Prof. Dr. Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award

Proffessor at Universidad de Oriente, Cuba

Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva is a distinguished physicist and chemist currently serving as a Professor at Oriente University in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. He has made significant contributions to the field of electrochemistry, specifically in the study of transport properties in ionic conductors. His extensive research, international collaborations, and numerous publications showcase his expertise and leadership in this domain.

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Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva holds dual PhDs in Physics (2015-2018) from Havana University, Cuba, and Chemistry (2015-2018) from KU Leuven, Belgium. He also holds a Master’s in Physics (2010-2013) and a Bachelor’s in Physics (2003-2008) from Oriente University, Cuba. His educational background underscores a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied sciences, which is reflected in his research contributions.

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Since October 2019, Yohandys has served as the Head of the Physics Department at Oriente University. In February 2024, he transitioned to the role of Professor at the same institution. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in teaching a wide range of physics courses, from mechanics and electromagnetism to computational methods. He has supervised numerous undergraduate and graduate students, fostering the next generation of scientists in the field of physics and electrochemistry.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to physics and chemistry, including:

Best Paper Award at the International Symposium on Advanced Materials (2019).
Cuban National Science Award for his research in ionic conductors (2021).
Distinguished Scientist Award from the European Society of Physical Chemistry (2017).

Research Focus

Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva’s research primarily focuses on the study of transport properties in ionic conductors, with specific interest in the impact of dopants and defects on material conductivity. His work employs a variety of methodologies including molecular dynamics simulations and dielectric formalism to understand and optimize the properties of materials like barium titanate for electrochemical applications. His investigations have implications for developing advanced batteries, fuel cells, and other energy storage devices.

Skills

Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva possesses a comprehensive skill set that includes molecular dynamics simulations, computational chemistry, and material characterization techniques. He is skilled in advanced data analysis, computational modeling, and experimental physics, making him a valuable asset in both research and pedagogical activities. Additionally, he has strong collaborative skills, having worked with international research teams across Europe and the Americas.

Conclusion

Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva is a highly accomplished researcher with a strong track record of interdisciplinary research and collaboration. His work in electrochemistry, particularly in the study of transport properties, has significantly contributed to the field. With targeted improvements, he is well-positioned to further elevate his impact on both the scientific community and society at large.

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Defect Clustering in Rare-Earth-Doped BaTiO3 and SrTiO3 and Its Influence on Dopant Incorporation

Authors: YA Zulueta, TC Lim, JA Dawson

Citations: 42

Year: 2017

Phase transition and PTCR effect in erbium doped BT ceramics

Authors: Y Leyet, R Peña, Y Zulueta, F Guerrero, J Anglada-Rivera, Y Romaguera

Citations: 30

Year: 2012

First-principles study of neutral defects in Fe-doped cubic barium titanate

Authors: JJ Meléndez, YA Zulueta, Y Leyet

Citations: 26

Year: 2015

Lithium hexastannate: a potential material for energy storage

Authors: YA Zulueta, MT Nguyen

Citations: 23

Year: 2018

Boosting Li-Ion Transport in Transition-Metal-Doped Li2SnO3

Authors: YA Zulueta, MT Nguyen, JA Dawson

Citations: 21

Year: 2020

Influence of titanium and oxygen vacancies on the transport and conducting properties of barium titanate

Authors: YA Zulueta, JA Dawson, Y Leyet, F Guerrero, J Anglada‐Rivera

Citations: 20

Year: 2016

Lithium-and sodium-ion transport properties of Li2Ti6O13, Na2Ti6O13 and Li2Sn6O13

Authors: YA Zulueta, P Geerlings, F Tielens, MT Nguyen

Citations: 19

Year: 2019

Structural properties and mechanical stability of lithium-ion based materials. A theoretical study

Authors: YA Zulueta, M Froeyen, MT Nguyen

Citations: 19

Year: 2017

Strontium stannate as an alternative anode material for Li-ion batteries

Authors: YA Zulueta, R Mut, S Kaya, JA Dawson, MT Nguyen

Citations: 18

Year: 2021

Improved thermoelectric power factor achieved by energy filtering in ZnO: Mg/ZnO hetero-structures

Citations: 18

Year: 2021

Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Yohandys Alexis Zulueta Leyva | Biophysics | Best Researcher Award

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