Polymer Hybrid Materials and Nanocomposites

Dr. Tawfik Abdo Saleh is a faculty member in the Chemistry Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. He has published several papers in international refereed journals and conference proceedings, has authored and edited several books and book chapters, and he is a member of several local and international scientific societies. He has supervised many graduate students. His expertise includes, but is not limited to, the synthesis, design, and preparation of materials, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and hybrid materials and their applications. His expertise also includes materials characterization using various techniques.

• 1. Introduction2. Principles of Polymer Science3. Potential methods for Polymer-based synthesis4. Inorganic and organic Hybrid materials: principles5. Preparation methods of hybrid materials with Mechanisms of interactions6. Chemical properties of hybrid materials7. Physical properties of hybrid materials8. Characterization techniques of hybrid materials9. Applications in energy technologies10. Applications in water ultra-deep purification11. From laboratory to industries: scaling up12. Functional Biocompatible Hybrid Materials for Medical uses13. Optical and Electrical uses including Photochromic, Electrochromic14. Applications in Light-emitting diodes, photodiodes, and Field Effect Transistors15. Applications in Solar Cells16. Applications in Gas Sensors17. Other Applications