Ahmed Abdala
Research areas: Materials Science · Materials Chemistry · Graphene research and applications · Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques · Membrane Separation Technologies
0000-0002-7398-9118
About
Dr. Ahmed Abdala is Professor and Chair of the Chemical Engineering Program at College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University. He received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from North Carolina State University. Dr. Abdala research focuses on polymers, nanomaterials, and nanocomposites including functional polymer nanocomposites, 2D nanomaterials, anticorrosion coatings, polymeric membranes for gas separation and water treatment, and nanohybrids of metal/metal oxides and 2D carbon nanomaterials for catalysis, adsorption, energy storage, and thermoelectric materials. He published one book, 120 peer-reviewed journal articles, 10 book chapters, and 22 refereed conference papers (H-index = 50, total citations = 20150). He is also the inventor of 8 US patents. Dr. Abdala is the recipient of the 2023 Texas A&M University at Qatar’s Faculty Excellence Award, the 2019 Distinguished Researcher Award from the Indian Association of Solid-State Chemists and Allied Scientists (ISCAS) , and the 2016 Qatar Excellence in Innovation Award from Clarative Analytics , “and the 2013 and 2014 Science Lantern Faculty Award from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.
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Publications (93)
- From Sources to Solutions: A Holistic Review of Microplastic Pollution and Its Environmental Implications Save
- Graphene oxide for binary lithium and strontium removal: adsorption performance, modeling, and mechanistic study Save
- Nanopore-Confined Sub-Nanometer Co and Ni Species on Porous Carbon Nitride for Efficient Water Electrolysis Save
- Unveiling biological activities of biosynthesized nanoscale Ag@Fe2O3/rGO nanocomposites Save
- Flexible Bimetallic MIL-88B MOFs for Tunable Transport in Pebax Mixed Matrix Membranes for CO2/CH4 Separation Save
- Percolation-Regime Modulation of Charge Transport and Humidity-Driven Conductivity in 3 wt.% Graphene Oxide/Carboxymethyl Cellulose Membranes Save
- Impact of biopolymer type and concentration on stabilization of excavated subgrade soil Save
- A sustainable approach for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of dyes/drugs using Neolamarckia cadamba-mediated TiO2–rGO NCs Save
- Biosynthesis of Ag@Fe2O3/rGO NCs using Acacia eburnea and its Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory, Antidiabetic, and Antioxidant Activity Save
- Porous g-C₃N₄ Coupled with Spinel Co₃O₄: A Synergistic Electrocatalyst for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER) Save
- Bioinspired MOF-Based PVA/TA Hybrid Membrane with Superior Mechanical Durability and Antifouling Properties for Emulsion Separation Save
- Machine learning assisted electrocaloric and pyroelectric performance of Ba0.85Ca0.15Ti0.9Zr0.1O3 ceramic for solid state refrigeration Save
- Solid-State Engineered Fe-CoMoO4 with a Defect-Rich Structure: Trimetallic Synergy for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction Save
- Lithium Adsorption Using Graphene Oxide: Modeling, Regeneration, and Mechanistic Insights Save
- Mesoporous, high surface area and microrod-shaped cobalt (II) coordination polymer for assessment of molecular structure, thermolysis and non-isothermal kinetics parameters Save
- Harnessing Iron Nitride Matrices through Incorporated Cu-Based Moieties for Chlorine Evolution Reaction Save
- Catalytic Application of POSS–COF-[(Co(acetate)2] for Selective Reduction of Nitriles to Amines Save
- Effect of Thermally Reduced Graphene on the Characteristics and Performance of Polysulfone Mixed Matrix Ultrafiltration Membranes Save
- Impact of the Processing-Induced Orientation of Hexagonal Boron Nitride and Graphite on the Thermal Conductivity of Polyethylene Composites Save
- Biomedical,clinical and environmental applications of platinum-based nanohybrids: An updated review Save