Curriculum Vitae

Amina Sultan Jaber Aljaber, phD

Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry (Metal Corrosion) Department of Chemistry & Earth Science – College of Arts – University of Qatar

P. O . Box. 2713- Doha-Qatar a.s.aljaber@qu.edu.qa

Personal information: Tel. No: +974-403-4661 Fax no: +974-4 E-mail: a.s.aljaber@qu.edu.qa Nationality: Qatari Academic Qualifications: B. Sc. June 1981: Bachelor of Science, Excellent grade- (Major Chemistry) Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar. M. Sc. Jan. 1987: Master of Science, (Physical), Entitled "The corrosion

behaviour of some metals in aqueous media (The corrosion behaviour of lead in alkaline solutions", Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

Ph. D. Feb.1991: Doctor in Philosophy of Science, (Physical), Entitled "Studies on corrosion behaviour of some metals in aqueous media", Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

Academic Positions: Assistant Prof. Feb.1991- Dec. 2004 Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry Dec. 2004- Now

Research Interests: Main research field: Metal Corrosion Other research fields: Kinetices.

List of Publications: M. Sc. Thesis: 1. M .Y. Mourad, S. M. Abdel-Wahaab, S. A. Soliman and A.S. Algaber, "Inhibitory effect of sodium nitrite on corrosion of lead in 0.1 M sodium hydroxide solution". Indian J. Technol., 26 (1988) 511-513.

2. M .Y. Mourad and A. S. Algaber, "Polarization resistance study of inhibition of corrosion of lead by sodium benzoate in 0.1 M sodium hydroxide solution". Indian J. Technol., 27 (1989) 439-442.

After M. Sc. Thesis: 3. M. Y. Mourad, A.Y. Kandil and A. S. Algaber, " Corrosion behaviour of some

reinforcing steels in brackish water". Orient. J. Chem., Vol. 5, No. 1, 1989, pp. 45-51

Ph. D. Thesis 4. M .Y. Mourad, A .Y .Kandell and A.S. Algaber, "Effect of surface preparation on

the corrosion behaviour of zinc in sodium sulphate solution"., Indian J. Technol., 28 (1990) 612-614.

5. A. Y. Kandell, M. Y. Mourad and A. S. Algaber, "Effect of plastic deformation on corrosion of cadmium in 0.1 M sodium suphate solution". Qatar Univ. Sci. J., 13 (1993) 24-29.

After Ph.D.: 6- M. Y. Mourad and A. S. Algaber, " Corrosion of Lead in H2O2-AcOH mixtures ".

U.A.E. Univ.J.6, 1, (1994) 266-279 7. A. S. Fouda, A. S. Algaber, A. M. El-Baz and M. N. Moussa, "Corrosion inhibition of

iron in 2M hydrochloric acid solution". Mat. Wiss. U. Werkstofftech., 26 (1995) 357-361.

8. A. S. Fouda, H. A. Mostafa, M. N. Moussa and A. S. Algaber, "Electrochemical production of palladium and its use as indicator electrode". Mat. wiss. U. Werkstofftech., 26 (1995) 488-492.

9. A. S. Fouda, S. A. Abd EL-Maksoud, A. S. Algaber and K. Kh .El-Neami, "Variation in pitting corrosion currents on magnesium surfaces". Bulletin of Electrochem., 11 (1995) 522-526.

10. A. S. Algaber, L. H. Madkour, A. H. EL-Asklany and A .S. Fouda, "Inhibition of the acid corrosion of iron with haloacetic acids". Bulletin of Electrochem., 13 (1997) 62-66.

11. A. S. Algaber, S. A. Seliman and M. Mourad " Thermometric study of Aluminium corrosion in hydrochloric acid solution". Qatar Univ. Sci. J.(1997),17(1) : 81-87

12. S. Y. Alqaradawi, A. S. Algaber and M. M. Khader, "Activation and stabilization of gallium arsenide anode in aqueous photo- electrochemical cell". Thin Solid Films, 444 (2003) 282-289.

13. A. S. Algaber, Eman M. El-Nemma and M. M. Saleh, "Effect of octylphenol polyethylene oxide on the corrosion inhibition of steel in 0.5 M H2SO4" Mat. Chem. and Phy.86(2004)26-32.

14. A. S. Algaber, "Corrosion of n-GaAs/aqueous photoelectrochemical cell" Qatar Univ. Sci. J., (Accepted), (2004).

15. A.S. Shalabi, Ibrahim A. Z. AL- Ansari, Amina S. Aljber “Z1 Center Orientations and Adsorption of Atomic Halogens at the (001) Surface of Alkali Chloride Crystals: DFT Calculations”. Qatar Univ. Sci. J. (2004), 24:115-129.

16. A. S. Aljaber and N Elmetwely “Spectroscopic investigation of the donor-acceptor interaction between o-phenylenediamine and tetracyanoethylene in dichloromethane ” Spectrochimica Acta, (2008), 997-1000

17. A.S.El-Gaber, A.S.Fouda and A.M.El-Desoky ”Synergistic inhibition of Zn corrosion by some anions in aqueous media” Ciencia & Tecnologia dos Materiais, 20(3/4) (2008) 71-77

18. M. M. Khader and A. S. Algaber” Inhibiting the corrosion of n-GaAs by cetylpyridinium chloride for stabilized Photoelectochemical cell “:,Corrosion Engineering and Technology,(2010), 45(6), 449-454.

19. Mahmoud M. Khader, Amina S. AlJaber” Formation of arsenic sulfide on GaAs surface under illumination in acidified thiourea electrolytes”, Applied Surface Science 258 (2011) 68– 75. 20. Amina S. Al-Jaber1, Mohamed A-Z. Eltayeb, Yousif Sulfab”Kinetics of the Partially Autocatalytic Hexacyanoferrate(II)−Iodate Reaction and the Effect of a Added Iodide “, American Journal of Chemistry 2012, 2(3): 160-164 DOI: 10.5923/j.chemistry.20120203.11. 21. Isam M. Salih, Amina S. Aljaber ,Mohamed A-Z Eltayeb & Yousif Sulfab “Inner sphere oxidation of N,N′-ethylenebis(isonitrosoacetyleacetoneimine)copper(by N-bromosuccinimide in aqueous weaklyacidic solutions” Transition Metal Chemistry Transition Met ChemDOI 10.1007/s11243-012-9680-6. 22. Ahmad W. Amer, Seifallah M. Mohamed, Ahmed M. Hafez, Siham Y. AlQaradawi, Amina S. Aljaber and Nageh K. Allam”Self-assembled zirconia nanotube arrays: fabrication mechanism, energy consideration andop" The Royal Society of Chemistry 2014, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 36336-36343

Conferences:

1. First International Conference on Chemistry and its Applications, Doha, Qatar, 7-9 Dec. 1993

2. The First U.A.E. University Symposium on Materials Science, U.A.E, 12-15th Dec. 1993 3. Second International Conference on Chemistry and its Applications. Doha-Qatar,

6-9th December 2003. 4. International Conference on Chemistry and its Role in Development, Sharm El- Sheikh-Egypt, 11-14 April, 2005. 5. International Conference on materials research and education, further trends and opportunities, Doha, Qatar, 4-6th April 2005. 6. The Third Gulf Conference on Quality (Quality & Education ), Intercontinental-Doha, Qatar, 20-21 December, 2005. Prerequisites TAMUQ Chemistry Conference 2007. Doha-Qatar, 10 , January, 2007. 8. 2nd Qatar Symposium on Science Teaching and Learning. Doha-Qatar, 7, March, 2007. 9. 1St Symosium on Polymer Science. Doha-Qatar, 18, April, 2007. 10. QAFCO-TAMUQ CHEMISTRY Conference 2008. QAFCO-TAMUQ CHEMISTRY Conference 2008. Doha- Qatar, 9, January, 2008. 11. 3rd Qatar Symposium on Science Teaching and Learning3rd Qatar Symposium on Science Teaching and Learning, Doha- Qatar, 21, February, 2008. 12. QACFCO-TAMUQ Chemistry Conference 2009. Doha-Qatar, 8, January,2009. 13. 3rd Annual Symposium “Spectroscopy and its Applications”. Doha- Qatar, 22,April,2009. 14. QAFCO-TAMUQ Chemistry Conference 2010. Doha-Qatar,21, January, 2010 15. Advances and Applications of Materials Science and Engineering in Qatar. Doha –Qatar. 18, Februry,2010. 15. QAFCO-TAMUQ Chemistry Conference 2011. Doha-Qatar,20, January, 2011. 16. ACS and Aramco Second Labtech conference , Doha Qatar , 10-12 October 2011. 17. The 14th International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Conference on Polymers and Organic Chemistry (POC 2012),6-9,January, 2012. 18. QAFCO-TAMUQ Chemistry Conference 2013, Green Chemistry and Green Engineering. Doha-Qatar,10, January, 2013. 19. World GTL Congress, Qatar Petroleum,13-15 January 2013. 20.1st International Conference on Open Learning, Kuwait 25-27 November, 2013 21. Aluminum week 9th - 11th December, 2013, Qatar University - Hydro infinite Aluminum. 22. Material and Energy for New Energy Technologies, Chemistry & Earth Sciences Department-Royal Society of Chemistry ,12,December, 2013. 23.ARC, 14, Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference, 18-19, November,2014. 24. 2nd Symposium ,Design and Application of Advanced Material, Chemistry & Earth Sciences Department-Royal Society of Chemistry ,10,December, 2014. 25. QAFCO-TAMUQ Chemistry Conference 2015.Sustainable Chemical Processes, Doha-Qatar,3, March, 2015. Grants: 1. Research No:NPRP6-290-1-059- CO-PI. 2. Research No: NPRP 6-569-1-112- Co-Lead Principle.