Bio

Name :             Mohammad Mahmoud Abu-Abdeen

Date of birth:   22-9-1961

Place of birth: Giza, Egypt

Nationality:     Egyptian

Gender:           Male

Marital Status: Married, 2 children

Professional address:  Physics Department – College of science – Cairo University -Egypt

Mobile: 00201127139132
Fax     : 0020237765667
Phone : 0020235676686, 00202356733558

e-mail:              mmaabdeen@staff.cu.edu.eg,     mmaabdeen@yahoo.com 

Educational Qualification:

  • Bachelor of Science "Physics" May 1984, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • Master Degree "Effect of cyclic strain on the electrical conductivity of a typical synthetic rubber" 1990, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • PhD Degree "The effect of additives and other external conditions on the electrical and mechanical behavior of some rubber vulcanizates", 1995, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.

Employment History:

  • Demonstrator: 1984, Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • Lecturer:          1990, Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • Assistant Prof: 1995, Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • Assistant Prof: 2005, Physics Department, College of Science, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Associate Prof: 2007 Physics Department, College of Science, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Associate Prof: 2012 Physics Department, College of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • Prof:                  2012 Physics Department, College of Science, Cairo University, Egypt.
  • Manager of the  Maintenance Center of Scientific Electronic Equipments in College of Science, Cairo university

Courses Taught:

          Under Graduate Students

  • General Physics (1), General physics (2), General Physics (3), Electromagnetism, AC circuits, Thermodynamics, General Physics for Pre-pharmacy in Physics department, Faculty of Science, Cairo university.
  • General physics, Medical physics High Institute of engineering, 10th of Rammadan City.
  • General Physics (1), General physics (2), General Physics (3), Waves, Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics, Biophysics, Quantum Mechanics (1). General Physics for Pre-pharmacy, General Physics for medicine,  in Physics department, College of Science, King Faisal University Saudi Arabia.

 Post- Graduate Students

  • Solar cells in Physics department, Faculty of Science, Cairo university.
  • Polymers, Solid State (1), Experimental Design, College of Science, King Faisal University Saudi Arabia.

 Research of Interest

  • Electric properties of solids and polymer composites loaded with nanofillers.
  • Mechanical properties of polymer composites loaded with nanofillers.
  • Swelling properties of polymer composites loaded with nanofillers.
  • Thermal and optical properties of polymer composites loaded with nanofillers.
  • Preparation of rubber and polymer blends and composites.

 Supervision of Theses

  • 2 Masters in Physics department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University.
  • 4 Masters in Physics department, College of Science, King Faisal University Saudi Arabia.
  • 2 PhDs Physics department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University.

 Committee membership

  • Membership of Egyptian society of solid state physics.
  • Membership of the mathematical and physical society in Egypt
  • Membership of Saudi Arabian physical society.
  • Membership of quality assurance committee in the college of science King Faisal University.
  • Reviewer in the journal of applied polymer science.
  • Reviewer in the journal of Material and Design.
  • Reviewer in the journal of Thermo plastic composite materials.

 Research projects funded

  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled "Effect of BaTiO3 ceramics on the physical properties of some rubber vulcanizates).
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled "Effect of swelling on the mechanical properties of some rubber vulcanizates"
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled "effect of hydrostatic pressure on the electrical properties of styrene butadiene rubber-natural rubber blend loaded with paraffin wax".
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled "stress relaxation in rubber vulcanizates"
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled "Effect of nano Filler Particles on the Physical Properties of Thermoplatic-Thermoset Blend Vulcanizates".
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled "Electrical Properties of Pre-extended Elastomers Loaded With Carbon Nano Powder".
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled “Static and Dynamic Mechanical properties of Poly(Vinyl Chloride)  loaded with Aluminum Oxide Nanopowder”.
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled “ Electrical and Mechanical Properties of ZnO Nanowires Enhanced Polymer Fibers”
  • Research project funded by Deanship of scientific research in King Faisal university entitled “Thermomechanical and Viscoelastic Properties of Polycarbonate Loaded with Pretreated Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes”
  • Research project funded by King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) " New polymer-carbon nano tubes solar cells"

 Books

  • Heat and Thermodynamics for pre-pharmacy students.
  • Electricity and magnetism for first year students.
  • Properties of matter, Heat and thermodynamics for engineering students.
  • Thermodynamics.
  • Biophysics.

List of Publications

23. Low percolation threshold of functionalized    SWCNTs- polycarbonate Nanocomposites.

Ayman S. Ayesh, S.S. Ibrahim,

M. Abu-Abdeen, 

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, August 2012; vol. 31, 16: pp.1113-1123.

22. Physical characterizations of semi-conducting conjugated polymer-CNTs nanocomposites.

M. Abu-Abdeen

, Ayman S. Ayesh, A. A. Aljaafari, Journal of polymer research, 19,  9839, (2012).

21. Dielectric relaxation and rheological properties of single walled carbon nanotubes reinforced poly(3-octylthiophene-2,5-diyl). 

M. Abu-Abdeen

, Ayman S. Ayesh, A. A. Aljaafari, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials,Published online before print November 29, 2011, doi: 10.1177/0892705711426772

20. Mechanical and electrical properties of poly(vinyl chloride) loaded with carbon nanotubes and carbon nanopowder.

A. Aljaffari, M

. Abu-Abdeen

, M. Aljaffari, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials,Published online before print September 9, 2011, doi: 10.1177/0892705711412650

19.     Investigation of the rheological, dynamic mechanical, and tensile properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced poly(vinyl chloride).

M. Abu-Abdeen, 

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 124, 3192–3199, 2012.

18. The unusual effect of temperature on stress relaxation and mechanical creep of polycarbonate at low strain and stress levels.

M. Abu-Abdeen, 

Materials and Design, 34 , 469, 2012.

17. Static and dynamic mechanical properties of poly(vinyl chloride) loaded with aluminum oxide nanopowder.

M. Abu-Abdeen, 

Materials and Design 33 (1) , 523, 2012.

16. Synthesis of Carbon Nano Tubes on Silicon Substrates Using Alcohol Catalytic Chemical Vapor Deposition.

M. Abu-Abdeen

, A. Aljaffari, Materials Sciences and Application, 2, 922-935, 2011.

15. Single and double-step stress relaxation and constitutive modeling of viscoelastic behavior of swelled and un-swelled natural rubber loaded with carbon black.

M. Abu-Abdeen, 

Materials and Design, 31, 2078, 2010.

14. Mechanical and swelling properties of thermoplastic elastomer blends.

M. Abu-Abdeen

and I, Elamer,Materials and Design, 31, 808, 2010.

13. Crosslink density and diffusion mechanisms in blend vulcanlzates loaded with carbon black and paraffin wax.

 

M.

Abu-Abdeen,

A.Alkhateeb, A. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 112, 3232, 2009.

12. Electrical conductivity study in pure and doped ZnO ceramic system.

A., Sawalha,

M.Abu-Abdeen

and A.Sedky, Physica B, 404, 1316, 2009.

11. Mechanical behavior and microhardness of swollen natural rubber loaded with carbon black.

M. Abu-Abdeen

, Abdalaziz A. Almulhem and A. Sedky, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 109,3361, 2008.

10. The Effect of Heat Treatements on the Mechanical Properties of SN-10wt% SB-1.5wt% Cu Alloy.

A. M. Yassin,

M. Abu-Abdeen

, S. Saied, Al-Azhar Bull Sci, 18, 1, 93, 2007.

9. Dielectric Properties of SBR Vulcanizates Loaded with HAF Carbon Black andBaTiO3 Ceramics

M. Abu-Abdeen

, S. S. Hamza, A. A. Elwy, S. M. Abd El-Wahab, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 103, 227, 2007.

8. Non-Linear I-V characteristics in doped ZnO ceramic varistor system.

A. Sedky ,

M. Abu-Abdeen

and Abdalaziz A, Almulhem, Physica B, 388, 266,2006.

7. The Stress – Strain and Mechanical Hysteresis of BaTiO3-Modified NBRVulcanizates.

S.S. Ibrahim,

M. Abu-Abdeen

and A.M. Yassin, Egyptian Journal of Solids, 29, 1, 2006.

6. The Electrical Properties of SBR-NBR interlinked composites loaded with metal salts.

M. Abu-Abdeen

, G.M. Nasr, H.M. Osman and A.I. Aboud, Egyptian Journal of Solids,25, 2, 275, 2002.

5. Effect of γ-irradiation on the electrical and thermal properties of some rubber vulcanizates.

M. Abu-Abdeen

and S. Gewely, Egyptian Society ofPhysics and Mathematics, 2002.

4. Swelling and Electric al properties of rubber vulcanizates loaded with paraffin wax.

M. Abu-Abdeen

and S.A. Abdel-Ghani, Journal of Applied Polymer Science,81, 3169, 2001.

3. Degradation of the mechanical properties of composite vulcanizates loaded with paraffin wax.

M. Abu-Abdeen

, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 81, 2265, 2001.

2. On the percolative behavior of carbon black – rubber interlinked system.

G.M. Nasr, H.M. Osman,

M. Abu-Abdeen

and A.I Aboud, Polymer Testing, 18, 483,1999.

1. Investigation of the dependence of the electrical conductivity of FEF/SBR vulcanizates on cyclic strain.

M.Amin, G.M.Nasr, H.H.Hassan, S. El-Guiziri and

M. Abu-Abdeen

, Polymer Bulletin,22, 413, 1989.