Synthesis and applications of Inorganic and Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Porous Materials as structural nanocomposites, adsorbents for radionuclides, heavy metals and organic pollutants, catalysts for upgrading heavy petroleum feedstocks to fuels, production of renewable energy, the production of fine chemicals, and drug delivery vehicles.
Specialties: Inorganic and general chemistry,inorganic nanomaterials synthesis characterization and applications, renewable energy, analytical chemistry, certified analytical laboratory set up and operations. Gas chromatography, GCMS, LC, Ion Chromatpgraphy, UV, VIS, IR, scattering spectroscopy, Thermogravimetric, porousimetry, SEM and TEM, AFM (microscopy)