Prof. Ashraf El-Shamy, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award
Professor at National Research Centre, Egypt
Professional Profiles
🎓Education
PhD: Physical Chemistry, Ain Shams University, 2003
M.Sc.: Biological Chemistry, Cairo University, 1997
B.Sc.: Special Chemistry, Zagazig University, 1989
💼 Professional Experience
Teaching: Chemical Engineering at Higher Technological Institutes and King Abdul-Aziz University
Training Courses: Covered topics from General to Physical Chemistry, Corrosion, and Microbial Corrosion
🔬 Research Interests
Eco-friendly Corrosion Protection: Organic materials for metals in polluted saltwater
Heavy Metal Removal: By-products for wastewater treatment
Nanomaterials: Waste removal with nanomaterials
Desalination: Electro-dialysis cell development
Biocide Improvement: Enhancing biocides for sulfate-reducing bacteria
Wastewater Treatment: Physical and chemical methods for petroleum industry
🧪 Techniques
Surface Analysis: UV/Vis, IR/FTIR, XPS, SEM, TEM, AFM
Film Monitoring: Electrochemical impedance, Quartz crystal microbalance
Corrosion Monitoring: Weight loss, polarization techniques
Scale Monitoring: NACE standard methods
Microbial Corrosion: Biocide efficacy tests