CURRICULUM VITAE
Prof. Nabil Kassem Madi
Name:
Nabil Kassem Madi
Date of Birth: 1/12/1953
Nationality:
Egyptian
Marital Status: Married
Present Address:
Researcher/ Professor
Advanced Materials Centre (AMC)
Office of Vice-President Research
Qatar University
Mobile:
Office:
Fax:
+974 33655239
+974 4403 5560
+974 4403 3989
e-mail:
[email protected]
Education:
University
Location
Major field
Year
awarded
Alexandra,
Alexandria-
Faculty of
Egypt
B.Sc in Physics
1977
1982
Science
Alexandria,
Alexandria,
M. Sc. in Nuclear Physics
Faculty of
Egypt
"Fast Neutron Activation
Science
in Rare Earth Elements"
Soltan Institute
Warsaw,
Ph. D. in Experimental
for Nuclear
Poland
Solid State Physics
Studies
"Relocation Mechanisms
of Nitrogen Atoms
Implanted into metals"
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1991
Employment Record:
Demonstrator
Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University
1977-1982
Assistant Lecturer
Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University
1982-1986
Ph. D. Scholarship
Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies, Warsaw, Poland 1986-1990
Assistant Professor
Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University
1991-1997
Associate Professor
Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University
1997-1999
Mathematics and Physics Department, College of Arts and
Sciences, Qatar University 1999-2006.
Professor of Solid State Physics
Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University
2008- 2009
Researcher/Professor
Qatar University, Material Technology Unit, VP-office- 2009 Present
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Research Experience
Area
Experimental Solid State Physics
(i) Main Field
Ion Beam Modification of Solids and Ion Beam Analysis
Objectives:
 The materials of special interest are metals, polymers, different
types of semiconductors and ceramics.
 Investigation of fundamental process during ion irradiation of
solids.
 Effect of irradiation on physical and mechanical properties of
solids.

Modification and improvements of new materials for industrial
and medical applications.
(ii)
Current Research Interests:
 Preparation and characterization of polymer blends and
composites.
 Preparation and characterization of conducting polymers for
sensing applications
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Scientific Projects
1- The principal Investigator for Project 2/2000 “Ion Irradiation of
polymers”
Funded by: Environmental Studies Centre (ESC), University of Qatar,
Doha, State of Qatar.
Duration: Two Years
2- The Co-PI for Project 2/2003
"Tailoring of surface properties of
Selected Polymers by Ion Implantation for Technical and
Biomedical Applications"
Funded By: Office of VP Research
Duration: Three Years
Partners:
1. Physics Department, University of Qatar, State of Qatar
2. Environmental Studies Center (ESC)- State of Qatar
3. Institute of Electronic Materials Technology (ITME), Poland
4. Institute of Polymer Chemistry
Poland
5. Research Center Rossendorf (FZR), Germany
3- New Design of Hybrid Thin film Solar Cell/ 2008
Funded By: Alexandria University
Duration: Two Years
Project Partners:
1- Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Alexandria University,
Alexandria Egypt
2- Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
3- Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Applications
4- Tailoring the Mechanical and Electrical Properties
Conducting Polymers for Gas Sensing Applications
Funded By: QUUG-MTU (AMC) FAL 11/12-1
Duration: One Year
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of
5- Modification
of
Distribution
of
Additives
Composites
Funded By: QUUG-AMC
Duration: One Year
Project Partners:
1- AMC-VP of Research-Qatar University
2- QEER- Qatar Foundation
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in
Polymer
Visiting Scientist
1- Post doctor for 6-months at Sultan Institute for Nuclear Studies,
Warsaw, Poland 1993-1994,
2- Post doctor for 9-months at Institute of Electronic Materials
Technology (ITME), Warsaw, Poland 1995
3- One month scientific visits to Institute of Electronic Materials
Technology (ITME), Warsaw, Poland 2002, 2003, 2004
Awards, Membership of Professional Societies
(i)
Alexandria University award in Scientific research 1997
(ii)
Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK
(iii)
Member of the Materials Science Society, Alexandria, Egypt
(iv)
Member of the Solid State Society, Cairo, Egypt
(v)
Member of the crystallography Society, Cairo, Egypt
Supervisor
I am supervisor to the following postgraduate candidates
(i) Ph. D. in Biophysics (graduated in 2011)
(ii) Two M.Sc. in Biophysics
(iii)
M.Sc. in Renewable energy resources (fuel cells)
(iv)
M.Sc. in conducting polymers for sensing application
(graduated 2011)
Techniques:
I have good skills in measurements and data evaluation by using:

Light Ion Accelerators
 Heavy Ion Accelerators
 Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA)
 Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy (RBS)
 Computer-Software and modeling (Monte Carlo Simulation)
 Gamma and Neutron Irradiation
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 Mechanical properties of materials
 Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
 Ultra-Violet and Visible spectroscopy (UV-VIS)

Gel permission chromatography (GPC)
 Electric measurements
 Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscope
 Polymers and composites Extrusions
Attended Conferences
1- International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro And
Macro Composites Structure, Department of Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering, Italy 2012
2- 2nd International Symposium -Frontiers in polymer Science-29-31
May 2011- Center de Congress ,Lyon, France
3- Macros2010: 43rd IUPAC World Polymer Congress- 11-16 July
2010-SECC, Glasgow, UK
4- The second Arab International Conference in Physics and Material
Science, October 27-29, 2007, Alexandria, Egypt
5- 2nd International Conference On Chemistry and its Applications,
December 6-9, 2003, Doha, State of Qatar
6- Polymer Networks 2002, 2-6 September 2002, Autrans (France)
7- Ion Implantation and Other Application Of Ions and Electrons,
Kazimierz, Dolny, Poland, June 10-13 2002
8- The first Quest Conference 2002 for the middle east & North
Africa, Doha, State of Qatar, 27-30 January 2002,
9- Fifth International Conference On Frontiers of Polymers and The
XIX Conference on Solid State Science and Workshop on Physics
of Non-Crystalline Solids, March 13-17, 1996 Ismailia, Egypt.
10-
Advanced Materials, Poznan, Poland, 21-25 June, 1999
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11- International Conference on Ion implantation in Semiconductors
and other Materials (September 12-17, 1988 Lublin, Poland).
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Publications
1- Jolly Bhadra, Noora J Al-Thani, Nabil Madi, Mariam A Al-Maaded
“Preparation and Characterization of Chemically Synthesized
Polyaniline-Polystyrene Blends as a Carbon Dioxide Gas Sensor”.
Synthetic Metals 181(2013)27-36
2- M. A. Al-Maaded, N. K. Madi, A. Hodzic, C. Soutis. “influence of
Additives on Recycled Polymer Blends”. Journal of Thermal Analysis
and Calorimetry 115(1) (2014) 811-821.
3- N. K. Madi, ‘ Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Injection
Molded Recycled High Density Polyethylene Blends with Isotactic
Polypropylene”, Materials and Design 46(2013)435-441
4- Maraim A. Al-Maaded, Ramazan Kahraman, P. Noorunnis Khanam,
Nabil Madi, “Date Palm Wood Flour/Glass Fibre Reinforced Hybrid
Composites of Recycled Polypropylene: Mechanical and Thermal
Properties” Materials and Design 42(2012)289-294
5- M. Al-Maaded, N.K. Madi, and Ramazan Kahrman, „ An Overview
of Municipality Solid Waste Management in Qatar” Journal
Polymers and Environ 20(2012)186-194
6- El Khateeb, A.,M., Madi, N.K., Mohamed, M., M., Rezk, S.A.M.,
Elhaj, A.,M.,’ Tissue injury monitoring during X-ray irradiation using
bioimpedence spectroscopy’, World Applied Sciences Journal, 13 (5)
(2011) 976-987.
7- I.Y. Al-Qaradawi, D.A. Abdulmalik and N.K. Madi " Gamma
irradiation effects on Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), phys. stat.
sol. (c) 4, No. 10, (2007) 3727–3730.
8- I.Y. Al-Qaradawi, N.K. Madi, A. Turos, A.M. Abdul-Kader "Positron
annihilation and ion beam analysis of ion bombardment- induced
hydrogen release and oxidation of ultra high molecular weight
polyethylene" Radiation Physics and Chemistry 76 (2007) 123.
9- A. Turos, A.M. Abdul-Kader, D. Grambole, J. Jagielski, A.
Piatkowska, N.K. Madi, M. Al-Maadeed “The effects of ion
bombardment of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene" Nuclear
Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 249 (2006) 660–664
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10- A.S. Shalabi, A.S. Algaber, N.K. Madi, Kh.M. Eid, Z.M. Fathy "
The role of type II FB (I): Tl+ defect in laser light generation and color
image formation at the low coordination surface sites of AgBr: ab
initio calculations" Current Applied Physics 6(2006)19-31.
11- M.A. Al-Ma'adeed, I.Y. Al-Qaradawi, N.K. Madi, N.J. Al-Thani "
The effect of gamma irradiation and shelf aging in air on the
oxidation of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene" Applied
Surface Science 252(2006)3316-3322.
12- A.M. Abdul-Kader, A. Turos, D. Grambole, J. Jagielski, A.
Pia˛tkowska , N.K. Madi, M. Al-Maadeed "Compositional
transformations in ion implanted polymers" Nuclear Instruments and
Methods in Physics Research B 240 (2005) 152–156
13- N. K. Madi "Morphology and friction behavior of LLDPE/HDPE
blends under helium ion implantation" Egypt. J. Phys. Vol. 36
(2005)26.
14- N. K. Madi " Miscibility behavior of polyethylene blends and the
influence on mechanical properties" Egypt. J. Phys. Vol. 36
(2005)33.
15- D. Bielinski , P. Lipinski, L. Slusarski, J. Grams, T. Paryjczak, J.
Jagielski, A. Turos, N.K. Madi " Surface layer modifications of ion
bombardment HDPE" Surface Science 564 (2004)179-186.
16- I.Y. Al-Qaradawi, N.K. Madi " positron Annihilation Lifetime Study
of helium Ions Implanted Polyethylene Blends" Material Science
Forum 445-446(2004)265-267
17- Mariam Al-Ali, N.K. Madi, Noora J. Al-Thani, M. El-Muraikhi, and
A. Turos " Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Gamma-ray
Irradiated Polyethylene blends" Vacuum 70(2003)227-236.
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18- A. Turos, J. Jagielskie, A. Piatkowska, D. Bielinskie, L. Slusarski, N.
K. Madi "Ion beam modification of surface properties of
Polyethylene" Vacuum 70(2003)201-206.
19- M.E. Bassiouni, F. Al-Shamy, N.K. Madi, and M.E. Kassem
"Temperature and electric field effects on the dielectric dispersion of
modified polyvinyl chloride" Materials Letters 57(9-10)(2003)15951603.
20- A. Turos, G. Gawlik, J. Jagielskie, A. Stonert, N.K. Madi, W. Matz,
A. Mucklich, and R. Groetzschel "Atomic transport effect in Kr-ion
bombarded ZrO2/Fe ternary system" Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B 166167(2000)128-132.
21- N. K. madi, M.E. Kassem, M. El-Muraikhi, A.M. El-Khatib "Study
on Ferroelastic characteristics of gamma irradiated lithium potassium
sulfate crystal" Materials Letters 38(1999)154-159.
22- A.E. Hamed, Y.M. El-Aziz, N.K. Madi, and M.E. Kassem "Study of
the phase transition in lithium potassium rubidium sulfate system"
Physica B 253(1998)290-295.
23- Y. M. Abd El-Aziz, A.E. Hamed, N. K. Madi and M.E. Kassem,
"Defect Induced Changes In the Ferroelastic Phase of LiKSO4
Crystals" Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 140(1997)373.
24- S. A. Mahmoud, N. K. Madi, M. E. Kassem, A. El. Khatib "Changes
in the Electrical Properties of Pure and Doped Polymers Under the
influence of small doses of X-rays" Radiation Effects and Defects in
Solids 140(1997)209.
25- M.E. Kassem, A.M. El-Khatib, A.M. Okaz, N. K. Madi and S. A.
Mahmoud "Effect of Dopant and Fast Neutrons on the
Thermodynamic Properties of Low Density Polyethylene"
Journal of Polymer Materials, 13(1996)57.
26- J. Jagielski, G. Gawlik, A. Turos, L. Nowicki, N. K. Madi, M.
Mozdzonek and L. Nowicki "A Preliminary Study of -C3N4
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Formation by Ion Implantation" Journal
Deposition 3 (1996)204.
of
Chemical Vapor
27- A. Turos, R. Falcone, A. Drigo, A. Sambo, L. Nowicki, N. K. Madi,
J. Jagielski and Hj. Matzki "Structural Transformation in Leached
Uranium Dioxide" Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics
Research, B118 (1996)659.
28- W.M. Abou Taleb, N. K. Madi, M.E. Kassem, and A.M. El-Khatib,
"Fast Neutron Irradiation Induced Changes in the Optical Properties
of Modified Polyvinyl Chloride" Journal of Radiation Physics and
Chemistry, 47( 1996)709.
29- J. Jagielski, G. Gawlik, A. Turos, L. Nowicki and N. K. Madi,
"Retention of Nitrogen Atoms Implanted into Carbon",
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research,
B 118 (1996)681.
30- A.E.Hamed, Y.M. abd El-Aziz, N. K. Madi, and M.E. Kassem, "
Phase
Transition in (Li 0.5-(x/2) K0.5-(x/2) Csx)2 SO4 system"
Physica B 216(1995)116.
31- N.K. Madi " Amorphization of As-Implanted GaAs", Egyptian
Journal of Solids 18(2)(1995).
32- M.K. Kassem, N. K. Madi, N. Abdel Rehim, and W.M. Abou Taleb,
"Radiation and Field Induced Effects on the Electrical and Optical
Properties of Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)" Material Letters
19(1994)87.
33- N. K. Madi, W.M. Abou Taleb, N. Abdel Rehim and M.E. Kassem
"Influence of Gamma-Radiation on the Optical Properties of Modified
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)" Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids,
29(1994)345.
34- N. K. Madi, A.M. El-Kahtib, M.E. Kassem, and E.A. Ammar "Effect
of Fast Neutron Irradiation on the Thermal and Electrical Properties
of Acrylic Resin" Journal of Polymer Materials, 10(1993)281.
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35- Zeinb El-Shourbagy, Mahmoud El-Samahi, M.E. Kassem and N. K.
Madi "Optical Properties of Gamma-Irradiated Heat Cured Acrylic
Resin" AL-AZHAR Dental Journal (4), 7(1992)63.
36- A.E. Hamed, M.E. Kassem, N. K. Madi, and I.A. Mahmoud "Effect
of Admixtures on the Critical Behavior of Specific Heat of TGS"
Alexandria Engineering Journal (2), 31(1992) D207.
37- J. Jagielski, G. Gawlik, A. Podgorski, A. Turos, A. Dygo, and N. K.
Madi (Direction of Nitrogen Migration in Iron), Nuclear Instruments
and Methods in Physics Research, B47(1990) 474.
38- J. Jagielski, G. Gawlik, A. Podgorski, A. Turos, A. Dygo, and N. K.
Madi (Thermal Effects on Depth Distribution of Nitrogen Atoms
Implanted into Ferrous Alloys), Physica Status Solidi (A),
12(1989)343.
39- N. K. Madi and A. Turos ( The study of Nitrogen Distribution In Fe
Using Ion Beam Analysis), Egyptian Journal of Solids, 12(1989)43.
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