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Time
Activity
Venue
08:30 – 09:00
Registration and Welcome Coffee
Main Hall
09:00 – 09:40
Opening Ceremony
- VPRI
- President
- ACS President (Dr. Dorothy)
- Sponsors Recognition
Main Hall
09:40 – 10:20
- Exhibition Inauguration
- CHEMATHON
- Poster Session
- Coffee Break
Main Hall
10:20 - 10:50
Keynote 1: Prof. Morten Meldal
Main Hall
10:50 – 11:20
Keynote 2: Prof. Richard N. Zare
Main Hall
11:20 – 11:50
Keynote 3: Prof. Sumio Iijima
Main Hall
11:50 – 13:00
Lunch and Prayer Break
Main Hall
13:00 – 13:40
Panel Discussion 1 - Translating Innovation in Chemistry from Lab to Market
Main Hall
13:40 – 14:10
Plenary Talk 1: Dr. Ghaithan Al Muntasheri
Main Hall
14:10 – 14:40
Plenary Talk 2: Dr. Halim Hamid Redhwi
Main Hall
14:00
From Heritage to Horizon-Saudi Women
- Alaa Alshaikhi, KFUPM
- Maha Alenazi, KFUPM
106 (Bld 60)
14:40 – 15:10
Plenary Talk 3: Mr. Abdullah Alali
Main Hall
15:10 – 15:40
Plenary Talk 4: Mr. Sami Alsafran
Main Hall
15:40 – 16:10
Prayer and Coffee Break
Main Hall
Registration and Welcome Coffee
08:30 – 09:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Opening Ceremony
09:00 – 09:40
- VPRI
- President
- ACS President (Dr. Dorothy)
- Sponsors Recognition
Venue :
Main Hall
- Exhibition Inauguration
- CHEMATHON
- Poster Session
- Coffee Break
09:40 – 10:20
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 1: Prof. Morten Meldal
10:20 - 10:50
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 2: Prof. Richard N. Zare
10:50 – 11:20
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 3: Prof. Sumio Iijima
11:20 – 11:50
Venue :
Main Hall
Lunch and Prayer Break
11:50 – 13:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Panel Discussion 1 - Translating Innovation in Chemistry from Lab to Market
13:00 – 13:40
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 1: Dr. Ghaithan Al Muntasheri
13:40 – 14:10
Venue :
Main Hall
From Heritage to Horizon-Saudi Women
14:00
- Alaa Alshaikhi, KFUPM
- Maha Alenazi, KFUPM
Venue :
106 (Bld 60)
Plenary Talk 2: Dr. Halim Hamid Redhwi
14:10 – 14:40
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 3: Mr. Abdullah Alali
14:40 – 15:10
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 4: Mr. Sami Alsafran
15:10 – 15:40
Venue :
Main Hall
Prayer and Coffee Break
15:40 – 16:10
Venue :
Main Hall
Oral Presentations
16:10 – 16:30
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Understanding the Structure of Pickering Emulsion by Rheology
Florian J. Stadler, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Lead Acetate Incorporation into FAPbBr₃ Perovskite for Enhanced Room Temperature X-Ray Radiation Detection Suad Alghamdi, Al-Baha University
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Ionic Covalent Organic Framework Membranes for Precise Separation Xin Liu, KAUST
Room B
Understanding the Structure of Pickering Emulsion by Rheology Florian J. Stadler, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Venue :
Main Hall
Lead Acetate Incorporation into FAPbBr₃ Perovskite for Enhanced Room Temperature X-Ray Radiation Detection Suad Alghamdi, Al-Baha University
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Venue :
Room A
Ionic Covalent Organic Framework Membranes for Precise Separation Xin Liu, KAUST
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Venue :
Room B
16:30 – 16:50
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
De-risking the green transition: custom R&D units with full pre-delivery chemical commissioning - Anton Nagy, Germany
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Assessment of β-sitosterol-3-O-β-D-glucoside and 1,2-di-O-palmitoyl- 3-O-(6-sulfoquinovopyranosyl)-glycerol isolated from Salsola imbricata as sweet (CO₂) corrosion inhibitor for C1018 carbon steel Saviour Umoren, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Modified stain technique for histology assessment on eggs of species with chitinous proteins — Rasha Ahmed Moqbel Ghaleb, Malaysia.
Room B
De-risking the green transition: custom R&D units with full pre-delivery chemical commissioning - Anton Nagy, Germany
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Venue :
Main Hall
Assessment of β-sitosterol-3-O-β-D-glucoside and 1,2-di-O-palmitoyl- 3-O-(6-sulfoquinovopyranosyl)-glycerol isolated from Salsola imbricata as sweet (CO₂) corrosion inhibitor for C1018 carbon steel Saviour Umoren, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Venue :
Room A
Modified stain technique for histology assessment on eggs of species with chitinous proteins — Rasha Ahmed Moqbel Ghaleb, Malaysia.
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Venue :
Room B
16:50 – 17:10
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Involvement of Hypervalent Nitrogen in the Unique Interfacial Reactivity of Gemini Cationic Surfactants: An Interface-Sensitive Mass Spectrometry Stud - Theis Solling, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Cyclocopolymers of Carboxylate-, Sulfonate-, and Phosphonate- pendants Bearing Pyrrolidine Rings for Oil and Gas Acidizing Corrosion Inhibitors - Lipiar Khan Mohammad Osman Goni, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Advanced Composite Membrane with AI-Tuned Flux for Effective Heavy Metal Removal from Battery Wastewater Streams — Abbas Abdullahi, KFUPM
Room B
Involvement of Hypervalent Nitrogen in the Unique Interfacial Reactivity of Gemini Cationic Surfactants: An Interface-Sensitive Mass Spectrometry Stud - Theis Solling, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Venue :
Main Hall
Cyclocopolymers of Carboxylate-, Sulfonate-, and Phosphonate- pendants Bearing Pyrrolidine Rings for Oil and Gas Acidizing Corrosion Inhibitors - Lipiar Khan Mohammad Osman Goni, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Venue :
Room A
Advanced Composite Membrane with AI-Tuned Flux for Effective Heavy Metal Removal from Battery Wastewater Streams — Abbas Abdullahi, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Venue :
Room B
17:10 – 17:30
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Factors Affecting Free Radicals in Oil Upgrading Processes and Oil Storage - Joy Tannous, UAE
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Green chemistry approach to adipic acid intermediates: dicarboxylation of 1,3-butadiene with CO₂ — Shahid Ullah Khan, Netherlands.
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Zn-Modified CeO₂ Nanorods as Efficient Catalysts for the Direct Synthesis of 2-Oxazolidinones from CO₂ and Ethanolamines - Yahaya M. Abdullahi, KFUPM
Room B
Factors Affecting Free Radicals in Oil Upgrading Processes and Oil Storage - Joy Tannous, UAE
- Chair: Dr. Bassam El-Ali
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yousef Alwan
Venue :
Main Hall
Green chemistry approach to adipic acid intermediates: dicarboxylation of 1,3-butadiene with CO₂ — Shahid Ullah Khan, Netherlands.
- Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Ghadeer Alharbi
Venue :
Room A
Zn-Modified CeO₂ Nanorods as Efficient Catalysts for the Direct Synthesis of 2-Oxazolidinones from CO₂ and Ethanolamines - Yahaya M. Abdullahi, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Othman Al-Hamouz
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Nur Allif Fathurrahman
Venue :
Room B
Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock
Time
Activity
Venue
08:30 - 09:00
Keynote 4: Prof. Daniel Loss
Main Hall
09:00 - 09:30
Keynote 5: Dr. Sean P. Flanigan
Main Hall
09:30 - 10:00
Keynote 6: Prof. Gregory Stephanopoulos
Main Hall
10:00 - 10:30
Keynote 7: Prof. Jie Liu
Main Hall
10:30 - 11:00
Morning Coffee Break + Posters (incl. Chemathon)
Main Hall
11:00 - 11:30
Plenary Talk 5: Prof. Dan Chiu Wa Tsang
Main Hall
11:30 - 12:00
Plenary Talk 6: Prof. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
Main Hall
12:00 - 12:30
Plenary Talk 7: Prof. Volker Abetz
Main Hall
12:30 -13:30
Lunch Break
Main Hall
13:30 - 14:10
Panel Discussion 2
Entrepreneurship in the Chemical Industry and Commercialization
Main Hall
Keynote 4: Prof. Daniel Loss
8:30 - 9:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 5: Dr. Sean P. Flanigan
9:00 - 9:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 6: Prof. Gregory Stephanopoulos
9:30 - 10:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 7: Prof. Jie Liu
10:00 - 10:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Morning Coffee Break + Posters (incl. Chemathon)
10:30 - 11:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 5: Prof. Dan Chiu Wa Tsang
11:00 - 11:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 6: Prof. Konstantinos Triantafyllidis
11:30 - 12:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 7: Prof. Volker Abetz
12:00 - 12:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Lunch Break
12:30 -13:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Panel Discussion 2
Entrepreneurship in the Chemical Industry and Commercialization
13:30 - 14:10
Venue :
Main Hall
Oral Presentations
14:10 - 14:30
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Reactive Distillation System for Plastic Waste Conversion to Chemicals Marcos Agorio, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Techno-economic analysis of ultrasonically enhanced oxidative desulfurization of heavy fuel oil — Shekhar Kulkarni, KAUST
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Recycling Industrial Effluents for Green Energy using Modified MOF- 808 Electrodes — Abdulrahman Al-Betar, KFUPM
Room B
Reactive Distillation System for Plastic Waste Conversion to Chemicals Marcos Agorio, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
Techno-economic analysis of ultrasonically enhanced oxidative desulfurization of heavy fuel oil — Shekhar Kulkarni, KAUST
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Recycling Industrial Effluents for Green Energy using Modified MOF- 808 Electrodes — Abdulrahman Al-Betar, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
14:30 - 14:50
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Engineered Functional Nanomaterials: From Smart Design to Targeted Applications — Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Extractive desulfurization study of Saudi Arabia heavy fuel oil using N,N-dimethylformamide — Naydu Zambrano Urrutia, KAUST
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Elucidating the mechanism of NOx adsorption and reduction on dual- functional Ag/MgO/Al₂O₃ — Syed Ali, India.
Room B
Engineered Functional Nanomaterials: From Smart Design to Targeted Applications — Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
Extractive desulfurization study of Saudi Arabia heavy fuel oil using N,N-dimethylformamide — Naydu Zambrano Urrutia, KAUST
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Elucidating the mechanism of NOx adsorption and reduction on dual- functional Ag/MgO/Al₂O₃ — Syed Ali, India.
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
14:50 - 15:10
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Investigating Ethylene Epoxidation in Fluidized-Bed Reactors: A Comparative Study Against Conventional Fixed-Bed Approaches Christos Argyropoulos, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
A Sustainable Approach to Synthesizing ZIF-8@ZnO Nanocomposite Thin Film for Advanced Applications — Muhammad Zain Azeem, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Fabrication of green and powerful magnetic nanocomposite for the removal of oil from seawater: Optimization using Response Surface Methodology — Batool Al-Alwiat, University of Hafr Al Batin
Room B
Investigating Ethylene Epoxidation in Fluidized-Bed Reactors: A Comparative Study Against Conventional Fixed-Bed Approaches Christos Argyropoulos, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
A Sustainable Approach to Synthesizing ZIF-8@ZnO Nanocomposite Thin Film for Advanced Applications — Muhammad Zain Azeem, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Fabrication of green and powerful magnetic nanocomposite for the removal of oil from seawater: Optimization using Response Surface Methodology — Batool Al-Alwiat, University of Hafr Al Batin
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
15:10 - 15:30
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
The Green Shift to a Circular Economy by Using Palm Waste to Create a New Generation of Bioplastics — Seham Alterary, KSU, Saudi Arabia.
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Hyper-Cross-Linked Polymeric Adsorbents for Selective and Reusable Anionic Dye Removal: Synthesis, Modeling, and Mechanistic Insights Mochamad Firmansyah, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Carbon–Copper Nanocomposite for Solar-Driven Water Remediation Ferdous Adda, KFUPM
Room B
The Green Shift to a Circular Economy by Using Palm Waste to Create a New Generation of Bioplastics — Seham Alterary, KSU, Saudi Arabia.
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
Hyper-Cross-Linked Polymeric Adsorbents for Selective and Reusable Anionic Dye Removal: Synthesis, Modeling, and Mechanistic Insights Mochamad Firmansyah, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Carbon–Copper Nanocomposite for Solar-Driven Water Remediation Ferdous Adda, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
15:30 - 16:00 - Afternoon Coffee Break + Posters (Exhibition Hall)
16:00 - 16:20
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Sparse binary matrix model for NN-based prediction of HOMO-LUMO gaps — Abdulaziz Alherz, Kuwait
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Hydrodeoxygenation of date palm waste–derived lignin oil to alkyl aromatics and cycloalkanes as SAF blending components Nazia Tanvir Hasan, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Deep eutectic solvent-assisted leaching and electrolytic recovery of copper oxide from spent mobile PCBs for aqueous zinc battery cathode — Noufal Merukan Chola, UAE.
Room B
Sparse binary matrix model for NN-based prediction of HOMO-LUMO gaps — Abdulaziz Alherz, Kuwait
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
Hydrodeoxygenation of date palm waste–derived lignin oil to alkyl aromatics and cycloalkanes as SAF blending components Nazia Tanvir Hasan, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Deep eutectic solvent-assisted leaching and electrolytic recovery of copper oxide from spent mobile PCBs for aqueous zinc battery cathode — Noufal Merukan Chola, UAE.
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
16:20 - 16:40
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Towards rational design of new photocatalytic materials for solar hydrogen production using density functional theory — Moussab Harb, KAU
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Design and Performance Evaluation of Porous Polymer Adsorbents for CO₂ Capture — Aqeel Ahmad, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Oxygen Vacancy-Engineered Bi2O3/ZIF-8 Hybrid for Cooperative Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of PFAS — Kareem Said Ismail, AUS, UAE
Room B
Towards rational design of new photocatalytic materials for solar hydrogen production using density functional theory — Moussab Harb, KAU
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
Design and Performance Evaluation of Porous Polymer Adsorbents for CO₂ Capture — Aqeel Ahmad, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Structural and magnetic studies on Ni-doped Mn–Zn ferrite nanoparticles — Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Shaikh, India.
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
16:40 - 17:00
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Earth-Abundant Materials for Extraordinary Homogeneous Photocatalysis Processes — Ahmed El-Zohry, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Low cost and high efficiency CO₂ methanation catalysts based on Ni supported on date palm tree biochar — Abdulrahman Adamu Isah, France
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Atomistic investigation of monometallic and bimetallic Cu-In nanoparticles using a DFT-genetic algorithm approach — Norah Alotaibi, KAU
Room B
Earth-Abundant Materials for Extraordinary Homogeneous Photocatalysis Processes — Ahmed El-Zohry, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Majad Khan
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Samar A. Abubshait
Venue :
Main Hall
Low cost and high efficiency CO₂ methanation catalysts based on Ni supported on date palm tree biochar — Abdulrahman Adamu Isah, France
- Chair: Dr. Tarek Kandiel
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Shaikah Laradhi
Venue :
Room A
Atomistic investigation of monometallic and bimetallic Cu-In nanoparticles using a DFT-genetic algorithm approach — Norah Alotaibi, KAU
- Chair: Dr. Saheed Ganiyu
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Yahuza Nantomah Abdulai
Venue :
Room B
18:00 - 21:30 - Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Coronary Artery Disease
Time
Activity
Venue
08:30 - 09:00
Keynote 8: Prof. Andrew J. Orr-Ewing
Main Hall
09:00 - 09:30
Keynote 9: Dr. Ulrich Ehmes
Main Hall
09:30 - 10:00
Keynote 10: Dr. Adelina Braun
Main Hall
10:00 - 10:30
Keynote 11: Prof. Rafael Verduzco
Main Hall
10:30 - 11:00
Morning Coffee Break & Posters
Main Hall
11:00 - 11:30
Keynote 12: Dr. Rafiqul Gani
Main Hall
11:30 - 12:00
Plenary Talk 8: Prof. Shaikh Asrof Ali
Main Hall
12:00 - 12:30
Plenary Talk 9: Dr. Mohannad Mayyas
Main Hall
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch Break and Poster Session
Main Hall
Keynote 8: Prof. Andrew J. Orr-Ewing
8:30 - 9:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 9: Dr. Ulrich Ehmes
9:00 - 9:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 10: Dr. Adelina Braun
9:30 - 10:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 11: Prof. Rafael Verduzco
10:00 - 10:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Morning Coffee Break & Posters
10:30 - 11:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Keynote 12: Dr. Rafiqul Gani
11:00 - 11:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 8: Prof. Shaikh Asrof Ali
11:30 - 12:00
Venue :
Main Hall
Plenary Talk 9: Dr. Mohannad Mayyas
12:00 - 12:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Lunch Break and Poster Session
12:30 -13:30
Venue :
Main Hall
Oral Presentations
13:30 - 13:50
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Carbon Based Materials and Applications — Jiabao Yi, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Acetophenone-based Molecules Decorated with Corrosion inhibitive Motifs for Remediation of Carbon Steel Corrosion in 15% HCl Rahaf Al-Otaibi, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
MBenes for the suppression of the shuttle effect and improved performance of Na–S batteries — Shaikhah Laradhi, KFUPM
Room B
Carbon Based Materials and Applications — Jiabao Yi, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
Acetophenone-based Molecules Decorated with Corrosion inhibitive Motifs for Remediation of Carbon Steel Corrosion in 15% HCl Rahaf Al-Otaibi, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
MBenes for the suppression of the shuttle effect and improved performance of Na–S batteries — Shaikhah Laradhi, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Venue :
Room B
13:50 - 14:10
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
N-doped Pervoskite for Water Treatment — Hani Nasser Abdelhamid, IMSIU University
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Revisiting the SrAl₂O₄:Eu²⁺,Nd³⁺ Persistent phosphor — Rola Al Kaban, KFUPM.
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Phenyl-substituted sodium salt of imidazolyl alkanoic acids as anti- corrosion additive in epoxy coating — Jiyaul Haque, KFUPM
Room B
N-doped Pervoskite for Water Treatment — Hani Nasser Abdelhamid, IMSIU University
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
Revisiting the SrAl₂O₄:Eu²⁺,Nd³⁺ Persistent phosphor — Rola Al Kaban, KFUPM.
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
Phenyl-substituted sodium salt of imidazolyl alkanoic acids as anti- corrosion additive in epoxy coating — Jiyaul Haque, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Venue :
Room B
14:10 - 14:30
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Synthesis of Quenched produced diamond by Physical vapor Deposition: Sustainable Approach for Various Application Abdel Rahman Zkria, Kyushu University, Japan
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Sustainable production of synfuels through Co-processing of Used cooking oils and syngas with low H2/CO using Fe, Co based catalyst. Rakesh Vankayala, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, India
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Deactivation and Regeneration of Chromia Catalyst in Transhydrogenation — Mustapha D. Garba, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria
Room B
Synthesis of Quenched produced diamond by Physical vapor Deposition: Sustainable Approach for Various Application Abdel Rahman Zkria, Kyushu University, Japan
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
Sustainable production of synfuels through Co-processing of Used cooking oils and syngas with low H2/CO using Fe, Co based catalyst. Rakesh Vankayala, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, India
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
Deactivation and Regeneration of Chromia Catalyst in Transhydrogenation — Mustapha D. Garba, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Venue :
Room B
14:30 - 15:00 - Afternoon Coffee Break + Posters
15:00 - 15:20
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Green Laser Synthesis of Functional Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy Technologies: Renewable Energy Harvesting, Storage and Hydrogen Production - Mohammad A. Gondal, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
A Comparative Investigation of Gypsum Scale Dissolution Using Different Alkalinities of EDTA - Areej Alzuwaid, Saudi Aramco
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Highly Efficient CO₂ Electroreduction to Formate using Bismuth Nanodots within ZIF-8 Scaffold — Muhammad Usman, KFUPM
Room B
Green Laser Synthesis of Functional Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy Technologies: Renewable Energy Harvesting, Storage and Hydrogen Production - Mohammad A. Gondal, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
A Comparative Investigation of Gypsum Scale Dissolution Using Different Alkalinities of EDTA - Areej Alzuwaid, Saudi Aramco
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
Highly Efficient CO₂ Electroreduction to Formate using Bismuth Nanodots within ZIF-8 Scaffold — Muhammad Usman, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Venue :
Room B
15:20 - 15:40
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Innovative Desulfurization Pathways for Conventional Marine Fuel in the Post-IMO 2020 Era – A Comparative Study Based on Life Cycle and Technoeconomics — Chiara Canciani, KAUST
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Corrosion inhibition of poly-aspartic acid-co-melamine against low- grade carbon steel (C1018) in 1M HCl–3.5% NaCl medium Zahradeen Muhammad, KFUPM.
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Mesoporous electrocatalysis for electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction — Ashfaq Ahmad, China.
Room B
Innovative Desulfurization Pathways for Conventional Marine Fuel in the Post-IMO 2020 Era – A Comparative Study Based on Life Cycle and Technoeconomics — Chiara Canciani, KAUST
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
Corrosion inhibition of poly-aspartic acid-co-melamine against low- grade carbon steel (C1018) in 1M HCl–3.5% NaCl medium Zahradeen Muhammad, KFUPM.
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
Mesoporous electrocatalysis for electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction — Ashfaq Ahmad, China.
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Venue :
Room B
15:40 - 16:00
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Hydrogen production from liquid hydrocarbons: challenges and opportunities — Shakeel Ahmed, KFUPM
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Synthesis and Application of polysaccharide 6-carbaldehydes — Anwar Jardine, South Africa
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Non-Linear Optical Properties and Photo-tunable Absorption of Substituted Dihydroazulene-Vinylheptafulvene Pair of Photochrome Nadiah Almutlaq, KFU
Room B
Hydrogen production from liquid hydrocarbons: challenges and opportunities — Shakeel Ahmed, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
Synthesis and Application of polysaccharide 6-carbaldehydes — Anwar Jardine, South Africa
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
Non-Linear Optical Properties and Photo-tunable Absorption of Substituted Dihydroazulene-Vinylheptafulvene Pair of Photochrome Nadiah Almutlaq, KFU
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Venue :
Room B
16:00 - 16:20
Chair / Vice-Chair
Activity
Venue
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
In Vivo Data at In Vitro Scale: Small Molecules Zebrafish Screening Assays; A Tool for Quick Discovery of Potent Medicinal Compounds — Muhammad Farooq Khan, KSU
Main Hall
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Triazine core-assisted encapsulation of Pd-nanoparticles on COF for efficient catalytic activity in CO2 conversion at ambient pressure - Bosirul Hoque, KFUPM
Room A
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
Thermodynamic Analysis of SrTiO3 Surface Stability: Bridging First-Principles Calculations and Experiments - Bader Alayyoub, Kuwait University
Room B
In Vivo Data at In Vitro Scale: Small Molecules Zebrafish Screening Assays; A Tool for Quick Discovery of Potent Medicinal Compounds — Muhammad Farooq Khan, KSU
- Chair: Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui
- Vice-Chair: Dr. Abdullah M. Aitani
Venue :
Main Hall
Triazine core-assisted encapsulation of Pd-nanoparticles on COF for efficient catalytic activity in CO2 conversion at ambient pressure - Bosirul Hoque, KFUPM
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Betar
- Vice-Chair: Mr. Abdulhakam Abdullahi
Venue :
Room A
Thermodynamic Analysis of SrTiO3 Surface Stability: Bridging First-Principles Calculations and Experiments - Bader Alayyoub, Kuwait University
- Chair: Dr. Abdulrazek Mousa
- Vice-Chair: Ms. Heba Abuzenah
