PROF. DR. MOHAMMAD M. FARES

Mohammad Fares

Full-Professor

Dept of Chemistry

About Me

I am PROF. DR. MOHAMMAD M. FARES, Full-Professor, Dept of Chemistry from Jordan, Irbid. I work at Jordan University of Science & Technology. I have rich eduction, research and theses profile that I am glad to share with you here.

My Address

JORDAN

Department of Chemistry, Jordan University of Science & Technology, P.O. box: 3030, Irbid city

USA

Biomaterial Innovation Research Center, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Get in Touch

Work Phone +962-2-7201000/ Ext. 23583
Phone (Jordan) +962-776345094
Phone (USA) +1 (617) 371-7265
Email fares@just.edu.jo

Education & Academic Qualifications

2014 – Present

Full-Professor

Jordan University of Science & Technology, JORDAN

Full-Professor, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Dept of Chemistry, P.O. box; 3030, Irbid, JORDAN

2016 - 2017

Visiting Full-Professor

Harvard University, USA

Visiting Full-Professor, Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Cambridge city, Massachusetts 02139, USA

2016 - 2017

Visiting Full-Professor

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Visiting Full-Professor, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge city, 02139, Massachusetts, USA

2016 - 2017

Visiting Full-Professor

Northeastern University, USA

Visiting Full-Professor, Northeastern University, Department of Chemical Engineering Huntington Avenue, Boston city, Massachusetts, USA

2009 – 2013

Associate Prof.

Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan

Associate Prof., Jordan University of Science & Technology, Dept of Chemistry, P.O. box: 3030, Irbid, JORDAN

2000 – 2008

Assistant Prof.

Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan

Assistant Prof., Jordan University of Science & Technology, Dept of Chemistry, P.O. box; 3030, Irbid, JORDAN

1999 – 2000

Full-time lecturer

Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan

Full-time lecturer, Jordan University of Science & Technology. Department of Chemistry

1994 – 1998

PhD

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

PhD, Middle East Technical University, Dept of Chemistry, Ankara, Turkey Major: Physical Chemistry & Polymer Engineering GPA: 3.55/4.0, Excellent

1992 – 1993

MSc

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

MSc, Middle East Technical University, Department t of Chemistry, Ankara, Turkey Major: Physical Chemistry & Polymer Chemistry GPA: 3.25/4.0, Excellent

1988 – 1991

BSc

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

BSc, Middle East Technical University, Department of Chemistry, Ankara, Turkey Major: Chemistry GPA: 2.86/4.0, Very good

PhD thesis title

Hardness of Weakly and Late Crosslinked Polystyrene and Its Relation to Chain Statistics.

MSc thesis title

Direct Pyrolysis of Some Polymers Using Mass Spectrometry

Courses Taught at JUST

BSc level

Physical chemistry I (Thermodynamics)
Physical chemistry II (Kinetics & Electrochemistry)
Physical chemistry III (Quantum chemistry and Surface Chemistry)
Polymer chemistry
Electrochemistry
Special Topics A (3 credit hours)
Special Topics B (2 credit hours)
Special Topics C (1 credit hour)
General chemistry I
General chemistry II
General chemistry III

MSc level

Quantum Chemistry (Chem. 741 For MSc and PhD levels)
Advanced physical chemistry
Advanced polymer chemistry

Recent External Funds

Utility of Olive Oil Wastes to form Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials via Recyclable Plastics and Natural Fibers
Sponsor: Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, JORDAN, Budget: 120,000 US $
Production of Biofuels from Agricultural Wastes.
Sponsor: Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research, JORDAN, Budget: 205,000 US $

University Affiliation and Collaborations

USA

Harvard University

USA

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

USA

Northeastern University

University of Leeds

Lebanon

American University of Beirut

UAE

American University of Sharjah

Turkey

Middle East Technical University

Jordan

Jordan University of Science & Technology

Research Interests

My Research is divided to 5 categories

Engineering biomedical hydrogels for wound healing.
Invention of smart nanomaterials for brain drug delivery.
Cyber prosthesis coating; how to terminate squeaking in human implementable organs.
Water treatment.
Anti-wrinkle materials

Scholarly Publications

1 2023

M. M. Fares, Samah K. Radaydeh,
3D Printing Inks of rGO/Fe3O4@Polyacrylonitrile as Organic Semiconductors
Synthetic Metals, 2023

2 2023

M. M. Fares, Samah K. Radaydeh, Hadeel M. AlAmeen,
Green tannins /Avocado oil composites; suncare and skincare materials.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 16(6), 2023, 104764
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3 2022

M. A. Almomani, M. M. Fares, E. M. Almesidieen,
Toward long-live ceramic on ceramic hip joints: In vitro investigation of squeaking of coated hip joint with layer-by-layer reinforced PVA coatings.
e-Polymers, 2022, 22(1), 522-535
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4 2022

M. M. Fares, Samah K. Radaydeh,
Multifunctional sustainable quercetin polyphenol/functionalized carbon nanotubes; semi-transparent conductive films and 3D printing inks.
Polymer Composites, 2022, 43(4), 2318-2328

5 2022

M. M. Fares, Samah K. Radaydeh,
Bolaamphiphilic Microstructural Polyphenol Flavonoids as Sustainable High Efficacy Coating for Aluminum Surface in Aqueous Solution.
Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2022, 101(3), 1387-1397
More Details (De Gruyter)

6 2021

M. M. Fares, Asma Bani-Domi,
Sustainable betalain pigments as eco-friendly film coating over aluminium surface.
Journal of Materials Science, 2021, 56, 13556–13567

7 2020

F. A. Abu Al-Rub, M. M. Fares, Ahmad R. Mohammad,
Use of Nanohybrid Nanomaterials in Water Treatment; Highly Efficient Removal of Ranitidine.
RSC Advances, 2020, 10, 37050-37063

8 2020

M. M. Fares, F. A. Abu Al-Rub, Ahmad R. Mohammad,
Ultimate Eradication of the Ciprofloxacin Antibiotic from the Ecosystem by Nanohybrid GO/O-CNTs.
ACS Omega, 2020, 5, 4457-4468

9 2020

M. M. Fares, F. A. Abu Al-Rub, Tareq Talafha,
Diblock Sodium Alginate Grafted Poly (N-vinylimidazole) in Blank Copolymeric Beads and Immobilized Algal Beads for Water Treatment.
Chemical Engineering Research & Design, 2020, 153, 603-61

10 2018

M. M. Fares, E. S. Sani, R. Portillo-Lara, R. B. Oliveira, A. Khademhosseini, N. Annabi,
Interpenetrating Network Gelatin Methacryloyl (GelMA) and Pectin-g-PCL Hydrogels with Tunable Properties for Tissue Engineering.
Biomaterials Science, 2018, 6, 2938-2950

11 2018

M. M. Fares, K. H. Massadeh,
Natural Dye Cyanidin based-Polyacrylonitrile Conjugate as Environmentally-friendly Thin Film Sensor.
Advances in Polymer Technology, 2018, 37(4), 977-984

12 2018

M. M. Fares,
Plasmon Absorbance Films of Carboxylic Functionalized CNTs Coupled with Renewable PGP Platforms.
Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 2018, 29, 1861-1869

13 2018

F. A. Abu Al-Rub, M. M. Fares, Tareq Talafha,
Poly (Acrylic acid) Grafted Sodium Alginate Di-Block Hydrogels as Efficient Biosorbents; Structure-Property Relevance.
Journal of Polymers and the Environment 2018, 26, 2333-2345

14 2017

N. Annabi , D. Rana, E. S Sani, R. Portillo-Lara, J. L. Gifford, M. M. Fares, S. M. Mithieux, A. S. Weiss,
Engineering a Sprayable and Elastic Hydrogel Adhesive with Antimicrobial Properties for Wound Healing.
Biomaterials, 2017, 139, 229-243

15 2017

F. A. Abu Al-Rub, M. M. Fares, M. Kandah,
Toxicity of Copper and Remediation Approaches, Handbook of Metal-Microbe Interactions and Bioremediation.
Taylor and Francis/CRC Press, 1, Chapter 37, pp 603–608, 2017

16 2016

H. Allaboun, M. M. Fares, F. A. Abu Al-Rub,
Removal of Uranium and Associated Contaminants from Aqueous Solutions Using Functional Carbon Nanotubes-Sodium Alginate Conjugates.
Minerals, 2016, 6, 9; doi:10.3390/min6010009

17 2015

M. M. Fares, F. A. Abu Al-Rub, K. H. Massadeh,
Lightweight MWCNTs-g-PAN Carbon Fibers. Sensitive high Absorptivity and Novel Wide-Bandgap Conjugated Polymers.
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015, 54, 9064−9071

18 2015

M. M. Fares, K. H. Massadeh,
Glutamine-Reinforced Silica Gel Microassembly as Protective Coating for Aluminium Surface.
Materials Chemistry & Physics 2015, 162, 124–130

19 2015

M. M. Fares, M. S. Salem,
Dissolution Enhancement of Curcumin via Curcumin-Prebiotic Inulin Nanoparticles.
Drug Development & Industrial Pharmacy 2015, 41(11), 1785–1792

20 2015

M. M. Fares, M. S. Salem,
Dissolution Enhancement of Curcumin via Curcumin-Prebiotic Inulin Nanoparticles.
More Details (Harvard Catalyst)

21 2015

R. Banat, M. M. Fares,
Thermo-Gravimetric Stability of High Density Polyethylene Composite Filled with Olive Shell Flour.
American Journal of Polymer Science 2015, 5 (3), 65-74

22 2015

R Banat, MM Fares,
Olive Oil Waste Filled High Density Polyethylene Bio-Composite: Mechanical, Morphological and Water Absorption Properties.
International Journal of Composite Materials 2015, 5 (5), 133-141

23 2013

M. M. Fares, A. K. Maayta, Jamil A. Al-Mustafa,
Synergistic Corrosion Inhibition of Aluminum by Poly(ethylene glycol) and Ciprofloxacin in acidic Media.
Journal of Adhesion Science & Technology 2013, 27 (23), 2495–2506

24 2013

M. Khanfar, M. M. Fares, M. Sheikh Salem, A. Qandil,
Mesoporous Silica based Macromolecule for Dissolution Enhancement of Irbesartan Drug Using Pre-adjusted pH method.
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 2013, 123, 22–28

25 2013

M. M. Fares, A. K. Maayta, M. M. Al-Qudah,
Polysorbate-20 Adsorption Layers Below and Above Critical Micelle Concentration; Cloud Point and Inhibitory Role Investigations at the Solid/Liquid Interfaces.
Surface and Interface Analysis 2013, 45, 906–912

26 2013

M. M. Fares, F. A. Abu Al-Rub, M. Kandah, H. Allaboun,
Environmentally-friendly Copolymeric Beads of Chlorella Vulgaris and Poly (methacrylamide) Grafted Aliginic Acid Di-block Copolymers for Biosorption of Zinc Ions.
Polymer International 2013, 62, 1179–1186

27 2012

M. M. Fares, A. K. Maayta, Jamil A. Al-Mustafa,
Corrosion Inhibition of Iota-Carrageenan Natural Polymer on Aluminum in Presence of Zwitterion Mediator in HCl Media.
Corrosion Science 2012, 65, 223–230

28 2012

M. M. Fares, A. K. Maayta, M. M. Al-Qudah,
Pectin as Promising Green Inhibitor of Aluminum in Hydrochloric acid solution.
Corrosion Science 2012, 60, 112–117

29 2012

M. M. Fares, A. Al-Shbool,
Stimuli pH-responsive (N-vinylimidazole-co-acryloylmorpholine) Hydrogels; Meso- and Nano-porous Scaffolds.
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A. 2012, 100A (4), 863–871

30 2011

Y. R. Tahboub, M. M. Fares,
A predictive Kinetic Model for Inhibitory effect of Nitrite on Myeloperoxidase Catalytic Activity towards Oxidation of Chloride.
Journal of Biophysical Chemistry 2011, 3, 202–207

31 2011

M. M. Fares, M. Sheik Salem, M. Khanfar,
Inulin and Poly(acrylic acid) Grafted Inulin for Dissolution Enhancement and Preliminary Controlled Release of Poorly Water-Soluble Irbesartan Drug.
International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2011, 410, 206–211

32 2011

M. M. Fares, Y. R. Tahboub, S. T. Khatatbeh, Y. M. Abul-Haija,
Shape and Interpenetrating Poly (Acrylic Acid) Grafted Pectin Hydrogels; Biosorption and Desorption Investigations.
Journal of Polymers and the Environment 2011, 19, 431–439

33 2011

M. M. Fares, S. M. Assaf, Anees A. Jaber,
Biodegradable Amphiphiles of Grafted Poly (lactide) onto 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate-co-N-Vinylpyrrolidone Copolymers as Drug Carriers.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2011, 122 (2), 840–848

34 2011

S. M. Assaf, Y. Abul-Haija, M. M. Fares,
Versatile Pectin Grafted Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide); Modulated Targeted Drug Release.
Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry 2011, 48(6), 493–502

35 2011

M. M. Fares,
Correlation of Diffusional Exponent with Structural Sequence of (N-vinyl pyrrolidone-alt-Acrylic Acid) Hydrogels; A Predictive Hydrogel Design approach.
Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics 2011, 50(8), 1471–1480

36 2011

I. M. Arafa, M. M. Fares, A. Obaidat, H. Ghanem,
Two-dimensional Texture of Intrinsic Conductive Poly(Styrene-co-Maleanilic acid) Grafted with Polyaniline: Formation and Conductivity.
International Journal of Polymeric Materials 2011, 60, 620–640

37 2010

A. K. Maayta, M. M. Fares, A. F. Al-Shawabkeh,
Infuence of LAS on Corrosion of Iron in Presence of Magnetic Field: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Paramteres.
International Journal of Corrosion, Vol. 2010, Article ID 156194, 9 pages, doi:10.1155/2010/156194, 2010

38 2010

M. M. Fares, S. M. Assaf, Y. Abul-Haija,
Pectin Grafted Poly (vinylpyrrolidone); Optimization and In vitro Controllable Theophylline Drug Release.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2010, 117(4), 1945–1954

39 2010

M. M. Fares, A. S. El-Faqeeh, H. Ghanem, M. E. Osman, E. A. Hassan,
Hydrogels of Starch-g-(tert-butylacrylate) and Starch-g-(n-butylacrylate) copolymers: Synthesis and Formation.
Journal of Thermal Analysis & Calorimetry 2010, 99(2), 659–666

40 2009

M. M. Fares, A. A. Othman,
Smart pH-sensitive Alternating Copolymers of (methylacrylamide-hydroxyethylmethacrylate); Kinetic and Physical Properties.
Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry 2009, 47(1), 61–70

41 2009

M. M. Fares, I. M. Arafa,
Crystalline Amphiphilic (Maleanilic acid-ran-styrene) Copolymers: Structural and Kinetic Properties.
International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization 2009, 14(1), 34–51

42 2008

M. M. Fares, A. A. Othman,
Lower Critical Solution Temperature Determination of Smart, Thermosensitive N-isopropylacrylamide-alt-2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate copolymers: Kinetics and Physical Properties.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2008, 110(5), 2815–2825

43 2008

Gündüz G., Dernaika M., Dikencik G., M. M. Fares., Aras L.,
Graph Theoretical Approach to the Mechanical Strength of Polymers.
Molecular Simulation 2008, 34(5), 541–558

44 2008

M. M. Fares,
Revisited Kinetic Chain Length and Reactivity Ratios Approaches for Linear Polymers and Copolymers.
Open Macromolecules Journal 2008, 2, 1–5

45 2005

M. M. Fares, A. S. El-Faqeeh,
Thermal and Thermoxidative degradations of Starch and Thermosensitive Starch-g-BAM Copolymers.
Journal of Thermal Analysis & Calorimetry 2005, 82(1), 161–166

46 2004

I. M. Arafa, M. M. Fares, A. S. Barham,
Sol-gel Preparation and Properties of Interpenetrating, Encapsulating and Blend silica-based urea-formaldehyde Hybrid Composite Materials.
European Polymer Journal 2004, 40(7), 1477–1487

47 2003

M. M. Fares, M. El-Khateeb, K. J. Asali,
Synthesis, Characterization, and Some Properties of 4-vinylpyridine-Cr(CO)5 Containing Polymers.
Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials 2003, 13(3), 143–155

48 2003

M. M. Fares, A. S. El-faqeeh, M. E. Osman,
Graft Copolymerization onto Starch-I; Synthesis and Optimization of Starch Grafted with N-tert-butylacrylamide Copolymer and its Hydrogels.
Journal of Polymer Research 2003, 10(2), 119–125

49 2003

M. M. Fares, B. Al-Ta'ani,
Graft Copolymerization onto Chitosan-I. Grafting of ethyl-methacrylate using Ceric Ammonium Nitrate as an Initiator.
Acta Chimica Slovenica 2003, 50(2), 275–285

50 2003

M. M. Fares,
Graft Copolymerization onto Chitosan-II. Grafting of acrylic acid and Hydrogel formation.
Journal of Polymer Materials 2003, 20(1), 75–82

51 2003

M. M. Fares,
On the kinetics and mechanism of the copolymerization of acrylonitrile with styrene in the presence of copper chloride.
Chinese Journal of Polymer Science 2003, 21(1), 57–64

52 2002

G. Gündüz, G. Dikencik, M. M. Fares, L. Aras,
Scaling relations in weak and late cross-linked polymers.
Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 2002, 14(9), 2309–2322

53 1999

J. Hacaloglu, M. M. Fares, S. Suzer,
Pyrolysis Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Styrene Isoprene Styrene Copolymer.
European Polymer Journal 1999, 35(5), 939–944

54 1997

J. Hacaloglu, T. Ersen, N. Ertugrul, M. M. Fares, S. Suzer,
Pyrolysis mass spectrometric analysis of styrene-butadiene block and random copolymers.
European Polymer Journal 1997, 33(2), 199–203

55 1994

M. M. Fares, T. Yalcin, J. Hacaloglu, A. Gungor, S. Suzer,
Analysis of polymers using evolved-gas and direct-pyrolysis techniques.
The Analyst 1994, 119(4), 693–696

56 1994

M.M. Fares, J. Hacaloglu, S. Suzer,
Characterization of degradation products of polyethylene oxide by pyrolysis mass spectrometry.
European Polymer Journal 1994, 30(7), 845–850

Dissertations & Theses

57 2022

Supervisor,
Student name : Zaid Al-Jabany, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

58 2020

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Safa’a Rahhal, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

59 2019

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Ahmad Rafeeq, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

60 2018

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Lubna Albanna, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

61 2017

Student name : Ban Tayyem: Dr. Bassam Sweileh, Degree: PhD,
University: University of Jordan

62 2017

Supervisor,
Student name : Khansa’a Masadeh, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

63 2016

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Deema Zgool, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

64 2015

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Elham Mohammad, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

65 2013

Supervisor,
Student name : Sawsan Al-Fayoumi, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

66 2013

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Tariq Talafha, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

67 2011

Supervisor: Dr. Isam Arafa,
Student name : J. Bandak, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

68 2010

Supervisor,
Student name : Anees Jaber, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

69 2010

Supervisor: Dr. Isam Arafa,
Student name : Osama al-Kassab, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

70 2010

Supervisor: Dr. Bassam Sweileh,
Student name : Dalia Ali, Degree: MSc,
University: University of Jordan

71 2009

Supervisor,
Student name : Yousef Abul-Heija, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

72 2009

Supervisor,
Student name : Ahmad Al-Shbool Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

73 2009

Supervisor: Dr. Bassam Sweileh,
Student name : Fatin Al-Odwan, Degree: MSc,
University: University of Jordan

74 2008

Supervisor,
Student name : Ali A. Othman, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

75 2008

Supervisor: Dr. Bassam Sweileh,
Student name : Dalia Al-Ali, Degree: MSc,
University: University of Jordan

76 2006

Supervisor: Dr. Bassam Sweileh,
Student name : Husam Qalawi, Degree: PhD,
University: University of Jordan

77 2005

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Adeeb El-Faqeeh: Degree: PhD,
University: JUST

78 2004

Supervisor: Dr. Rateb Hina,
Student name : Ayat Allah Al-Massaaedh, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

79 2004

Supervisor: Dr. Bassam Sweileh,
Student name : Othman Al-Hamouz, Degree: MSc,
University: University of Jordan

80 2002

Co-supervisor,
Student name : Ahmad S. Barham, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

81 2002

Supervisor: Dr. Mousa Al-Smadi,
Student name : Nadhir Abdullah, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

82 2000

Supervisor: Dr. Isam Arafa,
Student name : Muneer Al-Atrash, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

83 2000

Supervisor: Prof. Ragheb Atmeh,
Student name : Abdelrazaq Odeh Issa, Degree: MSc,
University: JUST

Patents Registered or Under Consideration

84 2016

ANTICORROSION FILM COMPOSITION, AN ANTICORROSION FILM AND A METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME. filling serial number: 5/210,621, 2016.

Biocompatible Inulin-Curcumin Nanoparticles; Dual Function of Curcumin Dissolution Enhancement and Prebiotic Inulin for Cancer Therapeutics. Under processing

University and Society Service

Review Editor of Frontiers of Chemical Engineering Journal
Rapporteur and Member of many university committees
1. Academic Accreditation Committee.
2. Curriculum Plans Committee.
3. Scientific Research Committee.
4. Academic Advising Committee.
5. Library and Internet Committee.
6. Social Committee and Seminars.
7. Laboratory and Public Safety Committee.
Mentor and Rapporteur for different years for the student elections Committees.
Member of academic promotion committee inside Jordan and for many regional countries for assistant, associate, and full-professor ranks.
Supervisor and co-supervisor for many graduate students in different departments (Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemical engineering, Industrial engineering).
External member in academic juries for master and doctoral students in different Jordanian universities.
Applied to be a member of the Arab Thought Forum in Amman, Jordan.

Academic Memberships

USA

American Chemical Society (ACS), Polymer division.

Jordan

DAAD-Jordan Selection Panels

Jordan

Jordan Chemical Society

Honors and Awards

Visiting professor at Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA.
Visiting professor at Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Visiting Professor at Northeastern University, Dept of Chemical Engineering, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Editorial Board member of “Open Macromolecules J.”, Netherlands, 2007, Bentham Publishers.
Member of selection DAAD-Jordan panels (The German Academic Exchange Service-Amman), 2015
Member of Promotion committees for many applications for associate and full professor promotion ranks inside and outside Jordan.
Review Editor of "Frontiers of Chemical Engineering" journal, Switzerland, 2020.
Academic international reviewer for many high-caliber international peer-reviewed journals:
1. Materials Today Communications, Elsevier, 2020
2. European Physical Journal Plus, 2019
3. Corrosion Science, Elsevier, (IF= 5.33) , 2017
4. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Elsevier, (IF= 3.67), 2016
5. ACS Petroleum Research Fund, 2015
6. Journal of Fluorescence, Springer, (IF= 1.46), 2014
7. Research on Chemical Intermediates, Springer, (IF= 1.37), 2014
8. Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier, (IF= 5.98), 2013
9. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, ACS, (IF= 7.50), 2012
10. Fibers and Polymers Journal, Springer, (IF= 1.11), 2012
11. Journal of Thermal Analysis & Calorimetry, Springer, (IF= 2.04), 2011
12. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research Journal, ACS, (IF= 2.84), 2010
13. Dirasat Journal, University of Jordan, JORDAN, 2010
14. Carbohydrate Polymers Journal, Elsevier, (IF= 5.13), 2010
15. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Wiley, (IF= 1.60), 2006
16. European Polymer Journal, Elsevier, (IF= 3.66), 2004
17. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, Wiley, (IF= 4.61), 2003
18. Journal of Polymer Research, Springer, (IF= 1.62), 2003
IF stands for impact factor
Teaching Assistant from 1993-1998, Middle East Technical University, Department of Chemistry, Ankara, TURKEY
First Class High Honor 1989, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, TURKEY

Potential Referees

Prof. Fahmi Abu Al-Rub

Jordan University of Science & Technology, JORDAN
Email: abualrub@just.edu.jo

Board Member of Trustee of the German Jordan University, Director of the Applied Scientific Research Fund (ASRF), INVENT Erasmus+ Project Coordinator, NETKITE ENPI Project Jordan Coordinator VTC Erasmus+ Project Jordan Coordinator, former Dean of Research at JUST, Department of Chemical Engineering.

Prof. Mu’taz Salem

Jordan University of Science & Technology, JORDAN
Email: salem@just.edu.jo

President of Philadelphia University, Amman, JORDAN and staff member of Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Prof. Isam Arafa

Jordan University of Science & Technology, JORDAN
Email: isamaraf@just.edu.jo

Department of Chemistry.

During my visit to Prof. Dr. Farouq Al-Baz the famous NASA scientist, and the Director of Center for Remote Sensing and Research at Boston University (BU), Boston, Massachusetts, USA.