Mr. Muhammad Dastageer

Chairman

Dr. Mohammad F. Al-Kuhaili
Chairman
Thin Films and Material Science

6/225 966-1-860-3747 kuhaili@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Distinguished Professor

Dr. Mohammad A. Gondal
Distinguished Professor
Laser Physics and Spectroscopy

6/259B 966-1-860-2351/3274 magondal@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Chair Professor

Name: MOHAMED ABDULKADER DASTAGEER

Title: Lecturer/Scientist-I

Brief research interests: Synthesis, characterizations and applications of functional

Materials and functional surfaces.

Research Areas: Laser Molecular Spectroscopy, Renewable Energy, Heterogeneous

Photocatalysis, Surface wettability for oil water separation.

Office: 28/127

Tel: 966-1-860-4574

Email: makder@kfupm.edu.sa

Website: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=swcp8G0AAAAJ

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0183-5849

Lab(s): Laser Research Labs, Thin Film Lab

Affiliated Center(s): Team member of projects funded by IRC- Advanced Materials, and

IRC- Membranes and Water security

Research Interests:

• Heterogeneous photo-catalysis for energy, environmental and water purification applications.

• Renewable energy harvesting, and energy storage devices

• Oil-water separation.

• Energy saving applications & smart windows.

• Laser Molecular spectroscopy .Optical Characterization of Materials, Laser Induced Breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS), and Photo acoustic spectroscopy (PAS).

Biographical Sketch:

• B. Sc (Physics-1987) and M.Sc (Solid State Physics-1989) from Madurai Kamaraj University, India. M.S (Physics-1993) KFUPM, Saudi Arabia.

• Jan. 2005 – Present: Lecturer/ Scientist -I, Physics Department, KFUPM.

• Dec. 1998 – Dec.2005: Scientist – I, RI KFUPM.

• Dec. 1993 – Dec.1998: Scientist – II, RI, KFUPM.

AWARDS & HONORS

• 9 US patents issued,

• 7 US patents Published,

• 1 book co-authored.

• National Oil Company (NOC), USA, Environmental Stewardship Award for the ARAMCO Project Laser –based Finger Printing of Crude Oils (2007).

• Member of the research team received "Prince Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Award for the excellence in research" (Saudi Arabia, 1995)

KEY PUBLICATIONS

118 research papers; 2300 citations; and h-index – 27 (Google Scholar Citations).

2022 Publications

1. Naif Ahmed Hadadi, Umair Baig, M.A. Gondal, M.J.S. Mohamed, and M.A. Dastageer , (2022) Synthesis of Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Cadmium Selenide nanocomposite by Pulsed Laser Post Processing for the Application as a Photo-catalyst in Organic Dye Degradation, and as an Electro-catalyst in Hydrogen Evolution Reaction, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects  Volume 658, 5 February 2023, 130711

2. Saeed A. Baqraf, Mohammed A. Gondal, Mohamed. A. Dastageer , Muhammad Raashid , Abdulaziz Al-Aswad , Parametric optimization of unmanned three-phase electrodynamics dust shield for sustainable photovoltaic panels operation for dusty environment and space applications, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2022 XXXX, XXX, XXX-XXX, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.2c02712

3. Umair Baig, Rasha A. AbuMousa, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Muhammad A. Gondal, and Mohamed A. Dastageer (2022) Pulsed laser-assisted synthesis of nano nickel(II) oxide-anchored graphitic carbon nitride: Characterizations and their potential antibacterial/anti-biofilm applications, Nanotechnology Reviews 2022; 11: 3053–3062

4. U Baig, M Faizan, MA Dastageer, MA Gondal,(2022) Customization of surface wettability of nano-SiO2 by coating Trimethoxy (vinyl) silane modifier for oil-water separation: Fabrication of metal-based functional superwetting, Chemosphere 308, 136405

5. N Idris, MA Gondal, K Lahna, M Ramli, AM Sari, RK AlDakheel, R Mitaphonna, MA Dastageer, K Kurihara, KH Kurniawan, MA Almesserie (2022) Geochemistry study of soil affected catastrophically by tsunami disaster triggered by 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake using a fourth harmonics (λ= 266 nm) Nd: YAG laser induced, Arabian Journal of Chemistry 15 (7), 103847

6. M Younas, MA Gondal, MA Dastageer, A Helal (2022) Metal‐organic framework coordinated with cobalt ion as charge recombination retarder in dye‐sensitized solar cells, International Journal of Energy Research 46 (7), 9345-9357

7. U Baig, MA Gondal, MA Dastageer, M Sajid, (2022) Maghemite nanoparticles decorated semiconducting graphitic carbon nitride hetero-structured nanocomposite: Facile synthesis, characterizations and its visible light active, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 641, 128427.

8. U Baig, MA Gondal, MA Dastageer, (2022) Oil-water separation using surface engineered superhydrophobic and superoleophilic membrane for the production of clean water, Journal of Water Process Engineering 45, 102473.

Mr. Muhammad Dastageer Lecturer 28/134 966-1-860-4574 makader@kfupm.edu.sa Website

Professor

Dr. Fahhad Alharbi
Professor
Optics and Photonics

59-2082 966-1-860-2337 fahhad.alharbi@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Hocine Bahlouli
Professor
Condensed Matter

6/221 966-1-860-2097 bahlouli@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Khalil A. Ziq
Professor
Superconductivity

6/259F 966-1-860-3761 kaziq@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Khalil Harrabi
Professor
Mesoscopic physics and Superconductivity

6/151 966-1-860-2239 harrabi@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Zain Hassan Yamani
Professor
Condensed Matter

15/3102, 6/227 966-1-860-4363/4328 zhyamani@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Associate Professor

Dr. Abdelkrim Mekki
Associate Professor
Material Science

6/219 966-1-860-4292 akmekki@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Abdul-Aziz Al-Jalal
Associate Professor
Laser Physics and Spectroscopy

6/117 966-1-860-1017 aljalal@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Ashraf Mohamed Samir Farahat
Associate Professor
Physics/Space Physics

6-140 966-1-860-7290 ashraf.farahat@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Ayman S. El-Said
Associate Professor
Applied Nuclear Physics (Ion beam modifications)

6/228 966-1-860-7561 elsaid@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Khaled Gasmi
Associate Professor
Laser Spectroscopy and Laser Sensing

6/232 966-1-860-2275 kgasmi@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Muhammad Baseer Haider
Associate Professor
Surface and materials Science

6/143 966-1-860-2371 mhaider@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Nidal Khaled Dwaikat
Associate Professor
Nuclear and Radiation Physics

06/217 966-1-860-2872 ndwaikat@kfupm.edu.sa
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Dr. Saeed Al-Marzoug
Associate Professor
Bose Einstein Condensate and nonlinear physics

6/220 966-1-860-7316 marzoug@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Saleem Rao
Associate Professor
Condensed Matter Physics

6/147 966-1-860-1675 saleemg@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Watheq Ahmed Al-Basheer
Associate Professor
Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics/Chemical Physics

6/231 966-1-860-2216 Watheq@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Serdar Elhatisari
Associate Professor

6/115 966-1-860-5868 Serdar.Elhatisari@kfupm.edu.sa
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Assistant Professor

Dr. Tariq Al-Abdullah
Assistant Professor

6/259E 860-2260 tariq.alabdullah@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Sabri Elatresh
Assistant Professor
Theoretical and Computational Condensed Matter Physics

6/139 966-1-860-2860 sabri.elatresh@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Raditya Weda Bomantara
Assistant Professor
Condensed Matter and Quantum Computing

6-145 966-1-860-1170 raditya.bomantara@kfupm.edu.sa
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Dr. Michael Vogl
Assistant Professor
Condensed Matter

6/222 966-1-860-4056 michael.vogl@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Khan Alam
Assistant Professor
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics: Thin Films

6/121 966-1-860-3869 khan.alam@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Jihad Al- Sadah
Assistant Professor
Medical physics

6/230 966-1-860-4893 jhalsadah@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Faris Ahmed Al-matouq
Assistant Professor

6\259G 966-13-860-5606 faris@kfupm.edu.sa
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Dr. Burhan Saifaddin
Assistant Professor

6/226 966-1-860-1340 burhan.saifaddin@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Adel Abbout
Assistant Professor

6/259-A 966-1-860-1426 adel.abbout@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Abdulwahab Abdulrahman Al Luhaibi
Assistant Professor

6/146 966-1-860-3752 aalluhaibi@kfupm.edu.sa
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Dr. Abdulaziz Husain M. Al-Aswad
Assistant Professor
Dean, Academic Development

6/224 966-1-860-2637 abdu@kfupm.edu.sa
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Dr. Abdallah M. Al-Zahrani
Assistant Professor
Gravitational Physics

6/229 966-1-860-3468 amz@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Lecturer

Mr. Muhammad Dastageer
Lecturer
Laser Molecular Spectroscopy

28/134 966-1-860-4574 makader@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Mogtaba B. Mekki
Lecturer
Self-organized of Nano-structures, Numerical Solution of PDE with Noise, Nano-Scale Magnetism

6/134 966-1-860-4697 mogtaba@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Mr. Khateeb-Ur-Rehman
Lecturer
Nuclear Physics

6/152 966-1-860-2798 khateeb@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Mr. Ayman Ghannam
Lecturer
Superconductivity

6/141 966-1-860-1597 ghannama@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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Dr. Ahmed F. Salem
Lecturer
Superconductivity

6/122 966-1-860-1253 afsalem@kfupm.edu.sa Website
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