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Thursday 19 November 2015

MOHAMED MOKHTAR MOHAMED MOSTAFA

Mohamed Mokhtar

Professor

Prfessor (Full)

King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah · Department of Chemistry

King Abdulaziz University

Department of Chemistry

Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

links
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohamed_Mokhtar10
http://mmoustafa.kau.edu.sa/Files/0052879/Files/146294_MMOKHTAR%20CV-24122014.pdf
Name: Mohamed Mokhtar Mohamed Mostafa
Date of Birth: 11.11.1966
Nationality: Egypt
Current address: Professor of Physical Chemistry, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah 21589, P.O.Box 80203, Saudi Arabia.
Tel.: + 966 500558045; Fax: +966-2-6952292
E-mail(s): mmokhtar2000@yahoo.com / mmoustafa@kau.edu.sa
Website: http://mmoustafa.kau.edu.sa
Permanent address: Professor of Physical Chemistry, Surface Chemistry and Catalysis Lab, Physical Chemistry Department, National Research Centre (NRC), El Buhouth Str., Dokki, Cairo, P.O.Box 12311, Egypt, Tel.: +202 33371362; Fax: +202 33370931

جامعة الملك عبدالعزيز

KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Aug 2004–present

Prfessor (Full)

King Abdulaziz University · Department of Chemistry · Surface Chemistry and Catalytic Studies

Saudi Arabia · Jeddah

A professor of Physical Chemistry
Sep 1990–Aug 2004

Professor (Full)

National Research Center, Egypt · Department of Physical Chemistry · Surface Chemistry and Catalysis

Egypt · Cairo

A Professor (Full) of surface chemistry and catalysis.

EDUCATION

Aug 1993–Nov 1997

Cairo University

Physical Chemistry · PhD

Egypt · Cairo
Jan 1991–May 1993

Zagazig University

Physical Chemistry · MSc.

Egypt · Az Zaqaziq
Aug 1984–May 1988

Ain Shams University

Chemistry · BSc.

Egypt · Cairo

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Jan 2013
Award: • Cited in Marquis Who’s Who in Science in 2013
Mar 2012
Award: • The Award of Excellence of Scientific Publication for the staff members 2012 , from deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University
Mar 2011
Award: • The Award of Excellence of Scientific Publication for the staff members 2011 , deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University
Feb 2010
Award: • The Award of Excellence of Scientific Publication for the staff members 2010 , from deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University
Mar 2009
Award: • The Award of Excellence of Scientific Publication for the staff members 2009 , from deanship of Scientific Research,King Abdulaziz University
Jul 2007
Grant: • Senior Research Fellowship from DAAD, at Chemical Reaction Technology, Erlangen- Nuremberg University, Germany
Jun 2003
Grant: • Senior Research Fellowship from DAAD, at Surface Chemistry and Catalysis Lab, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany
May 1998
Scholarship: 34th International Seminar for Physical Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,from DAAD, at Institute of Chemical Engineering and Processing, Karlsruhe University, Germany

OTHER

Languages
English, German
Scientific Societies
• ACS American Chemical Society (membership number: 30044788).
• RSC Royal Chemical Society.
• RSC Applied Catalysis Group.
• ESCSC Egyptian Society for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
Journal Referee

Journal of Applied Catalysis: A Chemical, Journal of Molecular Catalysis: A Chemical, Journal of Applied Clay Science, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, Journal of Colloids and Interface Science, Applied Surface Science, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Journal of Alloys and compounds, JACERS, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, Current Nanoscience.
Other Interests
Editorial Board Member Journal of Membrane and Separation Technology

2015	S. A. Al-Thabaiti, Sinha Ray, Sulaiman N. Basahel, Mohamed Mokhtar,“Multi-functional Nanobiocomposites of Poly[(butylenes succinate)-co-adipate] and Clay”, *Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology*,volume 15,Number 3, March 2015, pp.2446-2450(5)

	Almudena Celaya Sanfiz, Nicolás Morales Vega, Martina De Marco, Diana Iruretagoyena, Mohamed Mokhtar, Salem M. Bawaked, Sulaiman N. Basahel, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Abdulrahman O. Alyoubi, Milo S.P. Shaffer, " Self-condensation of acetone over Mg-Al layered double hydroxide supported on multi-walled carbon nanotube catalysts", J. Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 398, (2015) 50–57
	Kongzhao Su , Feilong Jiang , Jinjie Qian , Jiandong Pang , Falu Hu , Salem M. Bawaked ,Mohamed Mokhtar , Shaeel A. AL-Thabaiti , Maochun Hong, "Synthesis and characterization of decanuclear Ln(III) cluster of mixed calix[8]arene-phosphonate ligands (Ln = Pr, Nd)", Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 54 (2015)34-37
	Robert Menzel , Suelen Barg , Miriam Miranda , David B. Anthony , Salem M. Bawaked, Mohamed Mokhtar , Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti , Sulaiman N. Basahel , Eduardo Saiz , Milo S. P. Shaffer, "Joule Heating Characteristics of Emulsion-Templated Graphene Aerogels", Advanced Functional Materials, 25 (2015)28–35
	Kongzhao Su,ab Feilong Jiang,a Jinjie Qian,ab Jiandong Pang, Falu Hu, Salem M. Bawaked, Mohamed Mokhtar, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti , Maochun Hong,"Bridging different Co4–calix[4]arene building blocks into grids, cages and 2D polymers with chiral camphoric acid", *CrystEngComm*, DOI: 10.1039/c4ce02186j
	Nicholas Chadwick, Sanjayan Sathasivam, Salem Bawaked, Mohamed Mokhtar Mostafa, Shaeel A Al-Thabaiti, Sulaiman N Basahel, Ivan P Parkin and Claire J Carmalt , " The Use of Time Resolved Aerosol Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition in Mapping Metal Oxide Thin Film Growth and Fine Tuning Functional Properties”,*J. Mater. Chem. A*, 2015, 3, 4811–4819
	S. N. Basahel, Tarek T. Ali, Mohamed Mokhtar, Katabathini Narasimharao "Influence of crystal structure of nanosized ZrO2 on photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange", *Nanoscale Rsearch Letters,* 2015, 10, 73
	E. Borodina, F. Meirer, I. Lezcano-Gonzalez, M. Mokhtar, A. M. Asiri, S. A. Al-Thabaiti, S. N. Basahel, J. Ruiz-Martinez, B. M. Weckhuysen, "Influence of the Reaction Temperature on the Nature of the Active and Deactivating Species during Methanol to Olefins Conversion over H‑SSZ-13", ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 992−1003
	K.Su, F.Jiang, J.Qian, L.Chen, J.Pang, S.Bawaked, M. Mokhtar, S. A. Al-Thabaiti, M. Hong,"Stepwise Construction of Extra-Large Heterometallic Calixarene-Based Cages", *ACS,* 2015, 54, 3183-3188.
	R. Purova, K. Narasimharao, N. Ahmed, S. Al-Thabaiti, A. Al-Shehri, M. Mokhtar, and W.Schwieger, "Pillared HMCM-36 zeolite catalyst for biodiesel production by esterification of palmitic acid", Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2015, 406, 159-167.,
	E. Al-Mutairi, K. Narasimharao, and M.Mokhtar"Heteropolyacid generated on the surface of iron phosphate nanotubes: structure and catalytic activity studies" *RSC Ads*., 2015, 5, 63917.
	I. Hwang, S. So, M.Mokhtar, A. Alshehri, S. Al-Thabaiti, A. Mazare, P. Schmuki,"Single-Walled TiO2 Nanotubes: Enhanced Carrier-Transport properties by TiCl4 Treatment" *Chem. Eur.J.*, 2015, 21, 9208.
	R. Salazar, M. Altomare, K. Lee, J. Tripathy, R. Kirchgeorg, N. Nguyen, M.Moktar, A.Alsheri, S.Al-Thabaiti, P. Schmuki, "Use of Anodic TiO2 Nanotube Layers as Mesoporous Scaffolds for Fabricating CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite-Based Solid-State Solar Cells " *Chem. Eur.J.*, 2015, 21, 9204.
	S. A. Al-Thabaiti, S.S. Ray, S.N.Basahel, M. Mokhtar, "Viscoelastic properties of poly(butylene succinate)-co-adipate] Nanocomposites", *J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol.,* 2015, 15, 2312-6.

CONFRENCES AND WORKSHOPS
	S. N. Basahel , E. H. El-Mossalamy , M. Mokhtar; “Preparation and physicochemical characterization of thermally stable nano-sized hopcalite catalysts”*The International Conference on Nanotechnology* (ICON008) 17 – 19 June 2008, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
	Martina de Marco, Robert Menzel, Salem M. Bawaked, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah Y. Obaid, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Abdulrahman O. Alyoubi,Sulaiman N. Basahel, David Chadwick, Milo S.P Shaffer, “Hierarchical Carbon Nanotube-Graphene Oxide Networks As Supports For CO₂ Adsorbers”, Chem’On Tubes 2014,March 30th - April 3^rd, Riva del Garda, Italy.
	M. Mokhtar, S.N.Basahel, S.A.A Thabaiti ; “Modification of Surface and Catalytic Properties of Cu nanostructure Catalysts used in Methanol Synthesis and Steam Reforming” *The International Conference on Nanotechnology* (ICON008) 17 – 19 June 2008, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
	Robert Menzel, S. Barg, Martina de Marco, Salem M. Bawaked, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah Y. Obaid, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Abdulrahman O. Alyoubi,Sulaiman N. Basahel, David Chadwick, Milo S.P Shaffer, “Nanostructured Carbon Networks as Electrically Heatable Support for Layered Double Hydroxides”, Chem’On Tubes 2014,March 30th - April 3^rd, Riva del Garda, Italy.
	S. N. Basahel, S.A. Al-thabaiti, A.Y.Obaid, M. Mokhtar , M.Abdelsalam; “Chemical Modification of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Using Different Oxidizing Agents: Optimization and Characterization” *The International Conference on Nanotechnology* (ICON008) 17 – 19 June 2008, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

	M. Mokhtar, J. Ofili, W. Schwieger; “Synthetic Mg/Al-hydrotalcites: in-situ XRD studies of thermal decomposition and gas-phase hydration”; *Die 21. Deutsche Zeolith-Tagung (DZT), Christian-Albrechts-Universität , Kiel, March 4- 6, 2009,Germany.***

	S. N. Basahel, M. Abdel Salam, M. Mokhtar, S. A. Al Thabaiti, A. Y. Obaid,“Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of 2,3-dichlorophenol removal by pristine multi-walled carbon nanotubes from aqueous solution”, *The Taibah International Chemistry Conference* (TICC-2009) Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah March 23 -25,2009, KSA.

	S. N. Basahel, M. Mokhtar, T. T. Ali, A. Bagabas, I. H. Abd El Maksod, “Nanosized Mesoporous Fe / Zr Composite Oxide Catalysts I. Preparation and Characterization”,*International Workshop on Advanced Materials* (IWAM 2010) Ras Al Khaimah 21-23 February, 2010, UAE

	Ebtissam Al-Sabban , S. N. Basahel, M. Mokhtar, “Nano sized Nickel and Copper Layered Hydrotalcite Catalysts For the Sonochemical Synthesis of Pyrazolo [1,5-a] Pyrimidine Derivative: I. Structural Characterization”, *III International Workshop Layered Materials: Design and Function,* 14th – 15th May 2010 Bochum, Germany.

	M. Mokhtar , S. N. Basahel, I. H. Abd-Elmaksod, T.S. Saleh, “ Nanosized Mg/Al- Hydrotalcites as Catalysts using Microwave Assisted Echofriendly for rapid Synthesis of Pyrazolo [1,5 a] Pyrimidine Derivatives” , *6^th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference* , 15-18 June 2010, Izmir (IYTE), Turkey

	Abdulaziz Bagabas, Mohamed Mostafa, Vagif Akhmedov, Mohamed Ashanqiti, Faez AL-Otaibi “ One-Step Gas-Phase Acetone Condensation Over Nano-Ruthenium/ Activated Charcoal/ Nano-Zinc Oxide: Part I-Effect of Acetone Flow Rate on Catalytic Properties”, *8th International Conference & Exhibition on Chemistry in Industry* (Chemindix) ,Gulf International Convention Center Gulf Hotel, October 18-20, 2010, Kingdom of Bahrain

	Abdulaziz Bagabas, Mohamed Mokhtar, Vagif Akhmedov, “One-Step Gas-Phase Acetone Condensation Over Nano-Ruthenium/ Activated Charcoal/ Nano-Zinc Oxide: Part III-Effect of Temperature on Catalytic Properties”, *EuropaCat X; Glasgow University, 28 August-2 Sept 2011, Glasgow, Scotland*

	Ainara Garcia-Gallastegui, Mourad M. M., Celaya Sanfiz A., Mokhtar M., Asiri A., Basahel S. N., Al-Thabaiti S. A., Alyoubi A. O., Skipper N., Shaffer M. S. P., “Aerogels based on cross-linked carbon nanotube scaffolds, Euromat 2011 – European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes”,September 2011, France.

	Ainara Garcia-Gallastegui, Diana Iruretagoyena, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah M. Asiri, Sulaiman N. Basahel, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Abdulrahman O. Alyoubi, David Chadwick, and Milo S. P. Shaffer, “ Graphene Oxide/Carbon nanotube supported Layered Double Hydroxides for CO₂ capture applications” *ChemOnTubes,* April 2012,France

	Ainara Garcia-Gallastegui, Diana Iruretagoyena, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah Asiri, Sulaiman N. Basahel, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Abdulrahman O. Alyoubi, David Chadwick, Milo S. P. Shaffer, " Graphene Oxide supported Layered Double Hydroxides for CO₂ capture applications" , *Graphene 2012, April 10-13, Brussels, Belgium*

	Q. Qian, J. Ruiz-Martínez, M. Mokhtar, Abdullah M. Asiri, S. A. Al-Thabaiti, S. N. Basahel, B. M. Weckhuysen, “Kinetics of alcohols conversion on individual large SAPO-34 crystals studied by in-situ micro-spectroscopic techniques”, SynFuel2012 Symposium, June 29-30, Munich, Germany

	A. Bagabas, A. Alshammari, A. AlSayigh, A. AL-Fahad, V. Akhmedov, Baku, M. Mostafa, A. AL-Rabiah, “Highly selective one-step gas-phase synthesis of methyl isobutyl ketone over supported Pd nanoparticles on nanocrystalline zinc chromite”,*15^th International Congress on Catalysis 2012* , July 1-6, Munich, Germany

	S. Reuß, P.S. Singh, K. Franz, M.M. Mostafa, W. Schwieger, “The stepwise template decomposition in zeolite BEA membranes: Synthesis, properties and their effect on their separation performance”, *12^th International Conference on Inorganic Materials* 2012, July 9-13, Enschede, The Netherland

	Tarek T. Ali, E. Alsharaeh, H. Mahmoud, S. Basahel, Mohamed Mokhtar, “Nanocomposite copper oxide supported mesoporous zirconia: Physicochemical properties”,*Third International Conference on* *Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nanomaterials,* 3-7 March, 2013, Sorrento (near Naples), Italy.

	QingyunQian, Javier Ruiz-Martínez, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah M. Asiri, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Suliman N. Basahel and Bert M. Weckhuysen, “Single-Particle Spectroscopy of Large SAPO-34 Crystals at Work: Methanol-to-Olefins vs. Ethanol-to-Olefins”, *Netherlands’ Catalysis and Chemistry Conference,* 11-13March, 2013 ,Noordwijkerhout, The Netherland

	Javier Ruiz-Martínez, QingyunQian, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah M. Asiri, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Suliman N. Basahel and Bert M. Weckhuysen, “ Combined in-situ UV-Vis and IR spectroscopy revealing the chemistry of the intermediates during methanol-to-olefins reaction”, *Netherlands’ Catalysis and Chemistry Conference ,11-13 March, 2013, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherland*

	AbdulazizBagabas, Ahmad Alshammari, Mohamed Mokhtar, EmadAddurihem, Muhamad AL-Abdussalam, “Effect of Synthesis Medium on the Characters of Chromium(III) hydroxide and Chromia Nanoparticles”, Chemistry of Energy and Food: 245^th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition-New Orleans, LA. April 7-11, 2013

	Javier Ruiz-Martínez, QingyunQian, Mohamed Mokhtar, Abdullah M. Asiri, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti,Suliman N. Basahel , Bert M. Weckhuysen, “Evolution of the Methanol-to-Olefins Intermediates Revealed by a Combined in-situ-UV-vis and IR Approach”, *XIth European Congress in Catalysis; Sept. 1-6, 2013, Lyon, France*

	Mohamed Mokhtar, Tarek T. Ali, K. Narasimharao, Tamer S. Saleh, Shaeel A. Al-Thabaiti, Sulaiman N. BasahelInternational Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition (PPM 2013), 3-6, September, Izmir, Turkey