Salah Amroune | Mechanical Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Salah Amroune | Mechanical Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

University of M’sila | Algeria

Professor Salah Amroune is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of M’sila, Algeria, with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Guelma , a Master’s degree, and an Engineering degree from the University of M’sila. He has extensive academic and research experience in mechanical engineering, materials science, and advanced manufacturing, with a strong focus on bio-composites, natural fiber reinforced materials, machining optimization, fracture mechanics, and numerical modeling. Professor Amroune has authored and co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific documents indexed in major databases, accumulating several thousand citations and achieving a high h-index 19 according to international  platforms 1458 of citations. His research integrates experimental investigations, statistical optimization methods (RSM, Taguchi, ANN), and finite element modeling to address industrial and sustainability-oriented challenges. He has contributed significantly to high-impact journals in composites, manufacturing engineering, and structural integrity, and actively collaborates with international research teams. His scientific contributions have been recognized through sustained publication productivity, editorial and reviewing activities, and leadership in multidisciplinary research projects. Overall, Professor Amroune’s work advances eco-friendly materials, precision manufacturing, and predictive engineering methods, reinforcing his position as a leading researcher in mechanical and materials engineering.

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Tatjana Volkov-Husovic | Corrosion Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Tatjana Volkov-Husovic | Corrosion Engineering | Research Excellence Award

University of Belgrade Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy | Serbia

Prof. Dr. Tatjana Volkov-Husović is a full professor at the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, where she has been continuously employed since 1990 and has held the rank of full professor since 2012. She earned her BSc in Metallurgical Engineering, followed by an MSc (1994) and PhD (1999) in the field of refractory materials and thermal stability. Her academic and professional experience spans teaching at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels, curriculum development, and extensive mentorship of doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate theses. Her research interests focus on materials science, particularly the synthesis, characterization, fracture resistance, thermal stability, and damage mechanisms of refractory and ceramic materials, as well as visual information quantification. Prof. Volkov-Husović has authored or co-authored 124 scientific documents, including high-impact journal papers, monographs, technical solutions, and a registered patent. According to Scopus (1997–2024), her work has received 1460 citations (excluding self- and co-author citations), with an h-index of 22. She has delivered plenary and invited lectures, served on scientific committees of numerous international conferences, and acted as a reviewer for leading journals and national and international research projects, including those of the European Commission. She has managed and participated in multiple scientific and engineering projects and actively contributes to standardization and accreditation bodies. Her contributions have been recognized with national professional awards. Overall, Prof. Volkov-Husović is a leading expert whose academic, scientific, and professional work has significantly advanced materials and metallurgical engineering.

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Suleyman Sukuroglu | Surface Engineering | Surface Engineering Award

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Mr. Suleyman Sukuroglu | Surface Engineering | Surface Engineering Award

Gumushane University | Turkey

Süleyman Şüküroğlu, a metallurgical and materials science researcher whose work spans alloy development, microstructural characterization, thermomechanical processing, and advanced failure analysis. He maintains an active academic profile with an h-index of 7, 12 scientific documents, and over 149 citations, reflecting growing recognition in metallurgical research. He completed his undergraduate education in a science-focused discipline and continued with graduate-level studies emphasizing materials characterization techniques such as SEM, XRD, EDS, and mechanical testing. Professionally, he has contributed to projects involving heat-treatment optimization, corrosion behavior of industrial alloys, welding metallurgy, and computational modeling of microstructural evolution. His research interests include high-performance steels, lightweight alloys, phase transformation kinetics, additive manufacturing materials, and reliability analysis of critical engineering components. He has assisted in laboratory operations, research reporting, project coordination, and cross-disciplinary materials evaluation. His work has been acknowledged in academic and industrial settings for analytical rigor, experimental precision, and contributions to metallurgical process improvements. Looking forward, he aims to advance innovative alloy systems, integrate data-driven modeling with experimental metallurgy, and contribute to sustainable materials solutions for energy, automotive, and aerospace applications.

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Şüküroğlu, S. (2025). Effect of sodium pentaborate (B5H10NaO13) nanoparticle addition to oxide coatings grown on AZ31 magnesium alloy by micro arc oxidation method on mechanical, corrosion and adhesion properties of coatings. Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio, 64(4), 100446.

Belet, A. K., Şüküroğlu, S., & Şüküroğlu, E. E. (2025). Investigation of structural and adhesion properties of ZnO and h-BN doped TiO2 coatings on Cp–Ti alloy. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 39(19), 2524585.

Şüküroğlu, S. (2025). Characterization, corrosion, adhesion and wear properties of Al2O3 and Al2O3:TiB2 composite coating on Al 7075 aluminum alloy by one-step micro-arc oxidation method. Materials Today Communications, 46, 112493.

Şüküroğlu, S., Şüküroğlu, E. E., Totik, Y., Gülten, G., Efeoğlu, İ., & Avcı, S. (2024). Corrosion and adhesion properties of MAO-coated LA91 magnesium alloy. Materials Science and Technology, 40(8), 1219868.

Karabudak, F., Şüküroğlu, E. E., Şüküroğlu, S., & Yeşildal, R. (2023). The effect of surface roughness on fatigue life in AZ31 magnesium alloy. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 76(11), 3095–3103.