Name: Ahmed Fathi Salem
Title: Senior Lecturer
Brief research interests
Electric and Magnetic Properties of Superconducting Materials.
Research Areas:
Superconductivity and Magnetism
Office:
Tel: 966-1-860-8514
Email: afsalem@kfupm.edu.sa
Website: https://faculty.kfupm.edu.sa/phys/afsalem/
Lab(s): Superconductivity
Research Interests
Electric and Magnetic Properties of Superconducting Materials.
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Ahmed F. Salem, Assistant Dean for Student Excellence & Success at KFUPM, leads initiatives in student success, honors education, and strategic planning. His work combines academic leadership with research in superconductors and contributions to teaching and community service.
AWARDS & HONORS:
- The Best Teaching Award 2015
- The Educational Technology Award 2018
KEY PUBLICATIONS:
1. Enhancement of critical current density for nano-ZnO doped MgB₂ – Physica C 495 (2013).
2. Grain boundaries effects and ac-susceptibility in Al-doped MgB₂ – J. Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism (2014).
3. AC Field Effects on Vortex Avalanches in Mg₁₋ₓAlₓB₂ Superconductors – Arab J. Sci. Eng. (2015).
4. Glassy magnetic behaviour and charge-ordering transitions in La₀.₇₅Ca₀.₂₅FeO₃−δ – Philosophical Magazine 97 (2017).
5. Normalized pinning force behavior in Mg₁₂₋ₓTiₓB₂ superconductors – Indian J. Physics (2019).
Dr. Ahmed F. Salem Lecturer 6/122 966-1-860-1253 afsalem@kfupm.edu.sa Website