أ. د. عبد الله بن علي بن سلطان القحطاني Prof. Abdullah A. S. Al-Kahtani

Curriculum Vitae of Prof. Abdullah A. S. Al-Kahtani
Personal Information
Name: Abdullah A. S. Al-Kahtani
Address: Chemistry Department, King Saud University, P. O. Box 2455, Riyadh-11451
Tel: +966 11 467 5968 Fax: +996 11 467 5992 e-mail: akahtani@ksu.edu.sa
Educational Background
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, King Saud University, 1985.
Master of Science in Physical Chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon USA, 1992.
Thesis title “High resolution IR and Raman Spectroscopy of BeB2H8 and C2H6”
Under the supervision of prof. Joseph W. Nibler .
Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA, 1995.
Thesis title “High resolution Spectroscopy of Metal Borohydrides”
Under the supervision of prof. Joseph W. Nibler .
Practical experiences
1 - Teacher Assistant - Department of Chemistry - King Saud University (1885 - 1996).
2 - Teacher Assistant - Oregon State University (every autumn for the years 1993-1995).
3 - Research Assistant - Oregon State University (1993 - 1995).
4 - Assistant Professor of Physical Chemistry - King Saud University (1996-2006).
5 - Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry, King Saud University (2006 2018).
6 -Professor of Physical Chemistry - King Saud University (2018 -date).
Awards
1. Scholar ship from the Government of Saudi Arabia to complete my master of science and PhD in Physical Chemistry at Oregon State University.
2. Coblentz Society of Spectroscopy award for outstanding PhD Students (1994).
3. The custodian of the two holy mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz International Award for translation (2010).

Thesis Supervision
1- Master's thesis "theoretical and practical studies of some tetrahydroborate ion compounds" by Jamila S. Al-Otaibi, Girls College of Education in Riyadh, Scientific Departments-Ministry of Education. Awarded 2003.
2- PhD thesis "Conformational study and vibrational spectra of 18-crown-6 and some of its metal complexes" by Nada bint Abdul Aziz Al-Jalal, King Saud University, Awarded 2006.
3- Master thesis "Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Structure and Spectra of Free acetylaceton and its Complexes with Alkaline Earth Metal" by Ishraq Al-Alawi - King Saud University. Awarded 2008.
4- PhD thesis "Conformational study and vibrational spectra of 15-crown-5 and its alkali and alkaline earth metal complexes" by Jamila S. Al Otaibi, Girls College of Education in Riyadh, Scientific Departments-Ministry of Education. Awarded 2008.
5- Master thesis "Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Structure and Spectra of Free acetylasiton and its Complexes with Alkali Metal" by Huda Aa'id Al-Qahtani - King Saud University. Awarded 2009.
6- Master Thesis "Using Raman techniques for the identification and treatment of human tumers" by Abdullah S. Al-Mohammadi, King Saud University. Awarded 2010.
7- PhD thesis "Synthesis and Characterization of Lanthanum, Aluminum and Gadolinium Nano Particles, Thermo and Radiation Study" by Tahani I. Al-Mahaimed, King Saud University. Awarded 2015.
8- Master Thesis "The synergistic effect of CO2 and O2 for insertion of carbonyl group on alkylbenzene compounds." By Nasser A. Yassin - King Saud University. Awarded 2017.
9- PhD thesis "Synthesis of New Dental Monomers and Their Composites as Restorative Materials" by Abdul Basit M. Al-Odayni, King Saud University. Awarded 2020.
10- Master thesis “A novel route for the synthesis of α-methoxy acetic acid over CuO-ZrO2 catalyst” by Ahmad mohammad Al-Asiry, King Saud University, Incompleted.
11- PhD thesis “Conversion of cyclic ethers and amines into carbonylic compounds using catalysts of mixed metal oxides" by Nasser A. Yassin, King Saud University, Awarded 2025.
12- Master thesis “ Synthesis, physical and chemical properties of eugenol-based monomers for application as dental fillings” by Haifa Mesfer Alkahtani, Awarded 2024.
13- PhD thesis “A metal mxide–based catalytic system for highly efficient and selective aniline oxidation: Performance enhancement and elucidating reaction mechanisms " by Azizah K. Al-Fhaidi, King Saud University, Ongoing.
Selected publications
A. Books
1. Dr. Omar Abu Salah, Dr. Mahmoud Monshy, Dr. Moutasim Khalil, Dr. Essam Khamis, and Dr. Abdullah Al-Kahtani, "CHEM 105 Data Bank: Problems, Solutions, and Study Guide" (a general chemistry textbook for health college students) (2002).
2. Dr. Adel bin Abbas Al-Azhari and Dr. Abdullah bin Ali Al-Kahtani, "Fundamentals of Quantum Chemistry (Part One)," King Saud University Press (2005).
3. Dr. Nasser bin Mohammed Al-Andas, Dr. Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al-Owais, and Dr. Abdullah bin Ali Al-Kahtani, "Physical Chemistry," a translation of the sixth edition of "Physical Chemistry" by Professor Dr. P. W. Atkins, Oxford University Press (2009 AH). (Winner of the King Abdullah International Translation Award).
4. Dr. Adel bin Abbas Al-Azhari, Dr. Abdullah bin Ali Al-Qahtani, Foundations of Quantum Chemistry (Part Two), King Saud University Press, (2009 AH).
5. Dr. Mu'tasim bin Ibrahim Khalil and Dr. Abdullah bin Ali Al-Qahtani, "Quantum Chemistry," a translation of the book "Quantum Chemistry," Fifth Edition, by Professor Dr. Era N. Levine, New York University, King Saud University Press (2011).
6. Prof. Abdullah bin Ali Al-Kahtani (from Saudi Arabia), Prof. Mu'tasim bin Ibrahim Khalil (from Sudan), Prof. Abdullah Hilal (from Egypt), Prof. Saleh Al-Qadri (from Syria), translation of the Oxford Dictionary of Chemistry, Oxford University Press, a project of the Arab Chemists Union, with support from the Saudi Chemical Society and the Translation Center at King Saud University, Head of the Translation Team, (2021).
B. Research Papers
1. A. A. Al-Kahtani; A. A. El-Azhary, and Nada A. Al-Jallal “Conformational study of the structure of free 18-Crown-6 ” J. Phys. Chem. A, (2005), 109 (16), 3694, USA.
2. A. A. Al-Kahtani; A. A. El-Azhary, “Experimental and Theoretical study of the vibrational spectra of free 12-Crown-4” J. Phys. Chem. A, (2005), 109 (20), 4505, USA.
3. A. A. Al-Kahtani; A. A. El-Azhary, “A conformational study of the structure of 12-Crown4-Alkali metal cation complexes” J. Phys. Chem. A, (2005), 109 (35); 8041, USA.
4. Al-Rusaese, S.; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; El-Azhary, A. A., " Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Vibrational Spectra of 12-Crown-4-Alkali Metal Cation Complexes", J. Phys. Chem. A, (2006), 110 (28), 8676, USA.
5. Usama Karama, Adel A. El-Azhary, Abdulrahman I. Almansour, Abdulla A. Al-Kahtani, Turki M. Al-Turki, Mohammed H. Jaafar: Computational and Spectral Investigation of 5,12Dihydro-5,12-ethanonaphthacene-13-carbaldehyde. Molecules 12/2011; 16(8):6741-6.
6. A. A. El-Azhary, A. A. Al-Kahtani: Conformational Study of the Structure of 12-crown4−Alkali Metal Cation Complexes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 10/2005; 109(35):8041-8.
7. A. A. El-Azhary, A. A. Al-Kahtani: Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Vibrational Spectra of Free 12-Crown-4. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 06/2005; 109(20):4505-11.
8. N. A. Al-Jallal, and A. A. Al-Kahtani, A. A. El-Azhary: Conformational Study of the Structure of Free 18-Crown-6. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 05/2005; 109(16):3694703.
9. A. A. El-Azhary, A. A. Al-Kahtani: Conformational Study of the Structure of Free 12Crown4.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 11/2004; 108(44):9601-9607.
10. Abdullah AL-Mohammedi, V. MasiIamani, A. A. AL-Kahtani, M.AL-SaIhi, Abdin.A.Awad, Mohammed AL-Turki, Shatha.A. AL-Faraj: Fluorescence and Laser Raman spectra of cancer tissues. J. King Saud Univ. Sci. 21, 61 (2009).
11. A. A. El-Azhary, N. Al-Jallal, A. Al-Kahtani, N. Al-Badri, K. Al-Farhan, M. Al-Qunaibit: Structure of Crown Ethers. 06/2012; 1456(1):223-228.
12. A. A. El-Azhary, N. Al-Jallal, A. Al-Kahtani, N. Al-Badri, K. Al-Farhan, M. Al-Qunaibit: ChemInform Abstract: Structure of Crown Ethers. ChemInform 01/2013; 44(3).
13. A. A. Al-Kahtani, N. A. Al-Jallal, A. A. El-Azhary: Conformational and vibrational analysis of 18-crown-6–alkali metal cation complexes. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 11/2014; 132:70–83.
14. Manal F. Abou Taleb, Abdullah Alkahtani, Sahar K. Mohamed: Radiation synthesis and characterization of sodium alginate/chitosan/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite hydrogels: a drug delivery system for liver cancer. Polymer Bulletin 01/2015; 72(4).
15. Ahmed M. Alafeefy, Rehan Ahmad, Maha Abdulla, Wagdy M. Eldehna, Abdul-Malek S. Al-Tamimi, Hatem A. Abdel-Aziz, Omar Al-Obaid, Fabrizio Carta, Abdulla A. Al-Kahtani, Claudiu T. Supuran: Development of certain new 2-substituted-quinazolin-4-ylaminobenzenesulfonamide as potential antitumor agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 01/2016; 109.
16. Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Manal F. Abou Taleb: Photocatalytic degradation of Maxilon C.I. Basic dye using CS/CoFe2O4/GONCs as a heterogeneous photo-Fenton catalyst prepared by gamma irradiation. Journal of hazardous materials 01/2016; 309.
17. Ahmed M. Alafeefy, Fabrizio Carta, Mariangela Ceruso, Abdul-Malek S. Al-Tamimi, Abdulla A. Al-Kahtani, Claudiu T. Supuran: Development of 3-(4-aminosulphonyl)-phenyl-2mercapto-3H-quinazolin-4-ones as inhibitors of carbonic anhydrase isoforms involved in tumorigenesis and glaucoma. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry 02/2016; 24(6).
18. Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani: photocatalytic degradation of hodamine B dye in Wastewater using Gelatin/CuS/PVA nanocomposites under solar light irradiation. Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology, 2017, 8, 66-82.
18. R. Radman, A. Aouissi*, A. Al Kahtani, and W. Mekhamer: Effect of CO2 on the Oxidation of Cyclohexene by H2O2 Using Co1.5PW12O40 Catalyst. Petroleum Chemistry, 2017, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 79–84.
20. Abdel-Raheim M. A. Donia, Sherif A. Abdel-Gawad, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Faisal Imam “UPLC-MS/MS Method for Simultaneous Quantification of Glimepiride and Metformin in Human Plasma”,
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Allied Sciences, 2017, 6(4):80-87
21. Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Turki Almuqati, Norah Al Haqbani, Tansir Ahamad, Mu. Naushad, Saad M. Alshehri: A clean approach for the reduction of hazardous 4-nitrophenol using gold nanoparticles ecorated multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Journal of Cleaner Production (2018), doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.04.197.
22. Abdullah Al Kahtani, Naaser A.Y. Abduh and Ahmed Aouissi: Synergistic effect between CO2 and H2O2on ethylbenzene oxidation catalyzed by carbon supported heteropolyanion catalysts. Green Process Synth 2018; 1-9
23. Tehani I. Al-Muhimeed, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Refaat M. Mahfouz, Mujeeb Khan, and M. Rafiq H. Siddiqui “A Study and Comparison of the Preparation of Gadolinium Aluminate Nanoparticles Using γ-Irradiated and Unirradiated Precursors”, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2018, Article ID 9128696, 6 pages.
24. Abdel-Raheim M.A. DONIA, Sherif A. ABDEL-GAWAD, Abdullah A. AL-KAHTANI, Faisal
IMAM, Noha F. HASSAN, Mohammed H. GESSI, Prawez ALAM & Faiyaz SHAKEEL ” Chromatographic Stability Indicating Quantification of Ramipril in Bulk and Dosage Forms”, Lat. Am. J. Pharm. 37 (8): 1651-8 (2018)..
25. Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Saad M. Alshehri, Mu Naushad, Ruksana, Tansir Ahamad: Fabrication of highly porous N/S doped carbon embedded with ZnS as highly efficient
photocatalyst for degradation of bisphenol. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 121 (2019) 415–423.
26. Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdullah AlKahtani, Fahad A. Alharthi and Taieb Aouak.” Efficient Adsorption of Lead (II) from Aqueous Phase Solutions Using Polypyrrole-Based Activated Carbon”. Materials 2019, 12, 2020; doi:10.3390/ma12122020.
27. Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Randa Alfotawi, Rawaiz Khan, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Taieb Aouaka,Ali Alrahlah, “Synthesis of chemically modified BisGMA analogwith low viscosity and potential physical andbiological properties for dental resin composite”, dentalmaterials 35 ( 2019 ) 1532–1544.
28. Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni , Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Mohammed S. Almutairi, Fahad A. Alharthi, Taieb Aouak and Abdullah Al-Kahtani.” Adsorption of Azo Dye Methyl Orange from Aqueous Solutions Using Alkali-Activated Polypyrrole-Based Graphene Oxide”, Molecules 2019, 24(20), 3685.
29. Mohammed Alsuhybani, Ahmed Alshahrani, Mohammad Algamdi, Abdullah A. AlKahtani, Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami. Highly efficient removal of Pb(II) from aqueous systems using a new nanocomposite: Adsorption, isotherm, kinetic and mechanism studies. Journal of Molecular Liquids 301 (2019) 112393.
30. Mu. Naushad, Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami, Abdullah A. Al-Kehtani, Tansir Ahamad, Md. Rabiul Awual, Tetiana Tatarchuk. dsorption of textile dye using para-aminobenzoic acid modified activated carbon: Kinetic and equilibrium studies. Journal of Molecular Liquids xxx (2019) 112075.
31. Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Ahmed Yacine Badjah Hadj Ahmed, Ali Alrahlah, Abdullah Al-Kahtani and Taieb Aouak. New Monomer Based on Eugenol Methacrylate, Synthesis, Polymerization and Copolymerization with Methyl Methacrylate– Characterization and Thermal Properties.Polymers January (2020).
32. Naaser A.Y Abduh, Tahani Al-Garni, , Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Ahmed Aouissi. Selective oxidation of cumene into 2-phenyl-2-propanol and acetophenone over activated carbon supported Co1.5PW12O40 material. Materials Research Express 7(2) (2020).
33. Abdullah Mohammed Aldawsari, Ibrahim Hotan Alsohaimi, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami, Zaki Eldin Ali Abdalla, Ebraheem Abdu Musad Saleh. Adsorptive performance of aminoterephthalic acid modified oxidized activated carbon for malachite green dye: mechanism, kinetic and thermodynamic studies. Separation Science and Technology (2020).
34. Abdel-Raheim M. A. Donia, Sherif A. Abdel-Gawad3*, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Faisal Imam, “MS/MS
Method for Simultaneous Quantification of Glimepiride and Metformin in Human Plasma”, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Allied Sciences, 2017, 6(4):80-87
35. Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Waseem Sharaf aeed, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Fahad A. Alharthi and Taieb Aouak,” Efficient Adsorption of Lead (II) from Aqueous PhaseSolutions Using Polypyrrole-Based Activated Carbon”, Materials,12 (12), 2019..
36. Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Randa Alfotawi, Rawaiz Khan, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Taieb Aouak, Ali Alrahlah, “Synthesis of chemically modified BisGMA analog with low viscosity and potential physical and biological properties for dental resin composite”, Dental materials, 35 (11),2019.
37. Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni *, Waseem Sharaf Saeed *,Mohammed S. Almutairi, Fahad A. Alharthi, Taieb Aouak and Abdullah Al-Kahtani, “Adsorption of Azo Dye Methyl Orange from AqueousSolutions Using Alkali-Activated Polypyrrole-BasedGraphene Oxide”, Molecules, 24, 2019.
38. Mohammed Alsuhybani,Ahmed Alshahrani, Mohammad Algamdi, Abdullah A.Al-Kahtani, Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami. “Highly efficient removal of Pb(II) from aqueous systems using a new nanocomposite: Adsorption, isotherm, kinetic and mechanism studies”, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 301, 2019.
39. Mu.Naushad, Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami, Abdullah A.Al-Kahtani, Tansir Ahamad, Md. Rabiul Awual, Tetiana Tatarchuk, “Adsorption of textile dye using para-aminobenzoic acid modified activated carbon: Kinetic and equilibrium studies”, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 296, 2019.
40. Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Ahmed Yacine Badjah Hadj Ahmed, Ali Alrahlah, Abdullah Al-Kahtani and Taieb Aouak, "New Monomer Based on Eugenol Methacrylate Synthesis, Polymerization and Copolymerization with Methyl Methacrylate–Characterization and Thermal Properties, “ Polymers, 12, 160, 2020.
41. Naaser A.Y. Abduh, Tahani Al-Garni, Abdullah Al Kahtani, Ahmed Aouissi, “Selective oxidation of cumene into 2-phenyl-2-propanol and acetophenone over activated carbon supported Co1.5PW12O40 Material”, Materials Research Express, 7(2), 2020.
42. Abdullah Mohammed Aldawsari, Ibrahim Hotan Alsohaimi, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami, Zaki Eldin Ali Abdalla & Ebraheem AbduMusad Saleh, “Adsorptive performance of aminoterephthalic acid modified oxidized activated carbon for malachite green dye: mechanism, kinetic and thermodynamic studies”, SEPARATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020.
43. Mohamed Ouladsmane, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Ahmed Yacine Badjah Hadj
Ahmed, Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, Abdullah Al-Kahtani and Taieb Aouak, “Non Isothermal Crystallization Kinetics andIsothermal Decomposition of Poly(Ethylene-Co-Vinylalcohol/Poly(D,LLactic-Co-Glycolic Acid) Blend”, Crystals, 10, 425,2020.
44. Ahmed Aouissi*, Dhaifallah Aldhayan, Naaser A. Y. Abduh, and Abdullah Al Kahtani, “Propylene carbonate synthesis from propyleneoxide and CO2over Ga-Silicate-1 catalyst”, Green Processing and Synthesis, 9, 2020.
45. Ramyah Radman , Ahmed Aouissi , Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani , Wafa K.Mekhamer & A. Yacine Badjah Hadj Ahmed, “Activated carbon supported Co1.5PW12O40 asefficient catalyst for the production of 1, 2cyclohexane diol by oxidation of cyclohexene withH2O2 in the presence of CO2”, GREEN CHEMISTRY LETTERS AND REVIEWS, 13(4), 2020.
46. Murtaza Sayed, Amir Khan, Sajid Rauf, Noor S. Shah, Faiza Rehman, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Javed
Ali Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Grzegorz Boczkaj, Ikhtiar Gul and Maleeha Bushra, “Bismuth-Doped Nano Zerovalent Iron: A Novel Catalyst for 2 Chloramphenicol Degradation and Hydrogen Production”, ACS Omega, 2020.
47. Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal, Muhammad Imran, Tousif Hussain, Muhammad, Asif Naeem, Abdullah
A. Al-Kahtani, Ghulam Mustafa Shah, Sajjad Ahmad, Muhammad Amjad Farooq, Muhammad Rizwan, Abdul Majeed, Abdul, Rehman Khan, Shafaqat Ali, “Effective sequestration of Congo red dye with ZnO/cotton stalks biochar nanocomposite: modeling, reusability and stability”, Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2020.
48. Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal, Muhammad Imran, Babar Ali, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Hussnain
Siddique, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Khalid Hussain, Behzad Murtaza, Noor Samad Shah, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Muhammad Rizwan, Shafaqat Ali, “Nanocomposites of sedimentary material with ZnO and magnetite for the effective sequestration of arsenic from aqueous systems: Reusability, modeling and kinetics”, Environmental Technology & Innovation, 21, (2021).
49. G. Yashni, Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohameda, Dai-Viet N. Vo, Abdullah A. AlKahtani, Mohammed Al-Sahari, Nurul Jihan Nor Hazhar, Efaq Noman, Sadeq Alkhadher, “ Bioinspired ZnO NPs Synthesized from Citrus sinensis Peels Extract for Congo Red removal from Textile Wastewater via Photocatalysis: Optimization, Mechanisms, Techno-Economic Analysis”, Chemosphere,281, 130661 (2021).
50. Gaurav Sharma, Amit Kumar, Mu. Naushad , Bharti Thakur, Dai-Viet N. Vo, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Florian J. Stadler, “ Adsorptional-photocatalytic removal of fast sulphon black dye by using chitin-cl poly(itaconic acid-co-acrylamide)/zirconium tungstate nanocomposite hydrogel”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 416, 125714 (2021).
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51. Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Rawaiz Khan, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Taieb Aouak,
Khalid Almutairi, Ali Alrahlah, “Viscosity, Degree of Polymerization, Water Uptake, and Water Solubility Studies on Experimental Dichloro-BisGMA-Based Dental Composites”, Applied Sciences, 1, 3577 (2021).
52. Alexandru Topor, Dan Liu, Catalin Maxim, Ghenadie Novitchi, Cyrille Train, Zeid A AlOthman, Abdullah AS Al-Kahtani, Liviu Ungur, Liviu F Chibotaru, Marius Andruh, “Design of Fe III–Ln III
binuclear complexes using compartmental ligands: synthesis, crystal structures, magnetic properties, and ab initio analysis”, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 9, 33, 10912-10926 (2021).
53. Liviu Ungur, Katharina Pallitsch, Zeid A AlOthman, Abdullah AS Al-Kahtani, Vladimir B Arion, Liviu F Chibotaruh, “Towards understanding the magnetism of Os (iv) complexes: an ab initio insight”, Dalton Transactions, 50, 36, 12537-12546 (2021).
54. Tahira Yaqoob, Malika Rani, Arshad Mahmood, Rubia Shafique, Safia Khan, Naveed Kausar Janjua, Aqeel Ahmad Shah, Awais Ahmad, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, “MXene/Ag2CrO4 Nanocomposite as Supercapacitors Electrode”, Materials, 14, 20, 6008 (2021).
55. Raheel Ahmed Janjua, Obaid Iqbal, Muhammad Aqeel Ahmed, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Sara Saeed,
Muhammad Imran, Abdul Ghafar Wattoo, “Homo–hetero/core–shell structure design strategy of NaYF 4 nanocrystals for superior upconversion luminescence”, RSC Advances, 11, 34, 20746-20751 (2021).
56. Bidhan Pandit, Sachin R Rondiya, Nelson Y Dzade, Shoyebmohamad F Shaikh, Nitish Kumar, Emad S Goda, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Rajaram S Mane, Sanjay Mathur, Rahul R Salunkhe, “High Stability and long cycle life of rechargeable sodium-ion battery using manganese oxide cathode: A combined density functional theory (DFT) and experimental study”, ACS applied materials & interfaces, 13, 9, 11433-11441 (2021).
57. Abdallah Reghioua, Djamel Barkat, Ali H Jawad, Ahmed Saud Abdulhameed, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Zeid A ALOthman, “Parametric optimization by Box–Behnken design for synthesis of magnetic chitosan-benzil/ZnO/Fe3O4 nanocomposite and textile dye removal”, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9, 3, 105166 (2021).
58. Mohammad Yusuf, Ahmad Salam Farooqi, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Mohd Ubaidullah, Mohammad Azad Alam, Lau Kok Keong, Klaus Hellgardt, Bawadi Abdullah, “Syngas production from greenhouse gases using Ni–W bimetallic catalyst via dry methane reforming: Effect of W addition”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2021).
59. hmed Saud Abdulhameed, Nurul Nadiah Mohd Firdaus Hum, S Rangabhashiyam, Ali H Jawad, Lee D Wilson, Zaher Mundher Yaseen, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Zeid A ALOthman, “Statistical modeling and mechanistic pathway for methylene blue dye removal by high surface area and mesoporous grass-based activated carbon using K2CO3 activator”, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9, 4, 105530 (2021).
60. Sidra Bibi, Awais Ahmad, Mohsin Ali Raza Anjum, Abdul Haleem, Muhammad Siddiq, Syed Sakhawat Shah, Abdullah Al Kahtani, “Photocatalytic degradation of malachite green and methylene blue over reduced graphene oxide (rGO) based metal oxides (rGO-Fe3O4/TiO2) nanocomposite under UV-visible light”, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9, 4, 105580 (2021).
61. Azhar Iqbal, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Sidra Bibi, Azim Khan, Safia Khan, Awais Ahmad, Syed Sakhawat Shah, Mohammad Siddiq, “Synthesis of Cr doped LiMnPO4 cathode materials and investigation of their dielectric properties”, International Journal of Energy Research, 1-12 (2021).
62. Priyanka Joshi, Meena Nemiwal, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Mohd Ubaidullah, Dinesh Kumar, “Biogenic AgNPs for the non-cross-linking detection of aluminum in aqueous systems”, Journal of King Saud University-Science, , 33, 6, 101527 (2021).
63. Zhenlun Song. Sara Yaseen, Abdul Ghafar Wattoo, Muhammad Hashim, Muhammad Bilal Tahir, Raheel Ahmed Janjua, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Saima Mushtaq, Naseeb Ahmad, Muhammad Khalid,
Zain ul Abdin, Tauseef Shahid, Muhammad Arfan, Ahmad Zahoor, Aurang Zeb, “Synthesis and Characterization of Bi-doped Antimony Sulphide Thin Films for Solar Absorption Applications”, Physica B: Condensed Matter, 2021, 413196 (2021).
64. Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Sobia Tabassum, Indah Raya, Ibrahim Hammoud Khlewee, Supat Chupradit, Afshin Davarpanah, Marischa Elveny, Shafaqat Ali, “Influence of different rotations of organic formamidinium molecule on electronic and optical properties of FAPbBr3 perovskite”, Coatings, 11, 11, 1341 (2021).
65. Khalil Ur Rehman Zia Ul Haq, Kamran Tahir, Elham S. Aazam, Zainab M. Almarhoon, Abdullah A. AlKahtani, Ali Athar Hussain, Sadia Nazir, Afaq Ullah Khan, Abdus Subhan, “Surfactants assisted SiO2Cu@Fe2O3 nanofibers: Ultra efficient photocatalyst for photodegradation of Organic compounds and transesterification of waste edible oil to biodiesel”, Environmental Technology & Innovation, 11, 11, 1341 (2021).
66. Khalil Ur Rehman Zia Ul Haq, Kamran Tahir, Elham S. Aazam, Zainab M. Almarhoon, Abdullah A. AlKahtani, Ali Athar Hussain, Sadia Nazir, Afaq Ullah Khan, Abdus Subhan, “Surfactants assisted SiO2Cu@Fe2O3 nanofibers: Ultra efficient photocatalyst for photodegradation of Organic compounds and transesterification of waste edible oil to biodiesel”, Environmental Technology & Innovation, 11, 11, 1341 (2021).
67. Nazia Tarannum, Rizwan Khan, Shoaiba Ansari, Ranu Agrawal, Swapnil Mishra, Mohd Ubaidullah, Abdulla A Al-Kahtani, “Chemical depolymerization of recycled PET to oxadiazole and hydrazone derivatives: Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking and DFT study”, Journal of King Saud University-Science, 34, 1, 101739 (2022).
68. Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Dalal H Alotaibi, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Ali Assiri, Fahad M Alkhtani, Ali Alrahlah, “Eugenyl-2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate-Incorporated Experimental
Dental Composite: Degree of Polymerization and In Vitro Cytotoxicity Evaluation”, Polymers, 14, 2, 277 (2022).
69. Ali Alrahlah, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Fahad M Alkhtani,
Nassr S Al-Maflehi, “Water Sorption, Water Solubility, and Rheological Properties of Resin-Based Dental Composites Incorporating Immobilizable Eugenol-Derivative Monomer”, Polymers, 14, 3, 366 (2022).
70. MM Charithra, JG Manjunatha, Abdullah A Al-Kahtani, Ammar M Tighezza, Narges Ataollahi, “Electroanalysis of Epinephrine using Polymerized Carbon Nanotube Composite Sensor”, Topics in Catalysis, 1-11 (2022).
71. B. M. Amrutha, J. G. Manjunatha, A. S. Bhatt, N. Hareesha, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Ammar Mohamed Tighezza, Narges Ataollahi, “Electrocatalytic Analysis of Diclofenac in the Presence of Dopamine at Surface Amplified Voltammetric Sensor Based on Poly Glycine Modified Carbon Nano Tube Paste Electrode”, Topics in Catalysis, 1-10 (2022).
72. Malik, Huzaifa and Khan, Huma Warsi and Shah, Mansoor Ul Hassan and Ahmad, Muhammad Imran and Khan, Iqra and Al-Kahtani, Abdullah A and Sillanp, Mika, “Screening of ionic liquids as green entrainers for ethanol water separation by extractive distillation: COSMO-RS prediction and aspen plus simulation”, Chemosphere, 311 (2023).
73. Khalid, Sana and Shahid, Muhammad and Alothman, Zeid A and Al-Kahtani, Abdullah A and Murtaza, Behzad and Dumat, Camille, “Predicting chemical speciation of metals in soil using Visual Minteq”, Soil Ecology Letters, 5, 3 (2023).
74. Rahman, N ; Raheem, A; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Pandit, B; Ubaidullah, M ,” Fractal-like kinetics for adsorption of Pb (II) on graphene oxide/hydrous zirconium oxide/crosslinked starch bio-composite: Application of Taguchi approach for optimization”, Journal of king Saud university-Science, 35, 5 (2023).
75. Alahl, AAS; Ezzeldin, HA; Al-Kahtani, A. A. ; Pandey, S; Kotp, YH, “Synthesis of a Novel Photocatalyst Based on Silicotitanate Nanoparticles for the Removal of Some Organic Matter from Polluted Water”, CATALYST, 13,6 (2023).
76. Murtaza, B; Naseer, A ; Imran, M; Shah, NS; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; ALOthman, ZA; Shahid, M; Iqbal, J; Abbas, G; Natasha, N; Amjad, M, “Chromium removal from aqueous solution using bimetallic Bi0/Cu-0-based nanocomposite biochar”, ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY AND HEALTH (2023).
77. Zaib, S.; Khan, I.; Ali, H. S.; Younas, M. T.; Ibrar, A.; Al-Odayni, A. B.; Al-Kahtani, A. A., “Design and discovery of anthranilamide derivatives as a potential treatment for neurodegenerative disorders via targeting cholinesterases and monoamine oxidases”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, 272 (2024).
78. Li, X.; Aftab, S.; Liu, H. L.; Vikraman, D.; Hussain, S.; Kang, J.; Al-Kahtani, A. A., “Enhancing perovskite solar cells and X-ray photodetectors with hybrid MoSe2@CNT composites: A path to improved efficiency and sensitivity”, JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 624 (2024).
79. Ishtiaq, S.; Hussain, G.; Zafar, H.K.; Liaquat, R.; Rasul, S.; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Nafady, A.; Sohail, M., " Facile Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction: Insights into Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Catalysis”, ACS OMEGA, 1, 10 (2024).
80. Khan, J; Shakeel, N; Alam, S; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Dahshan, A; Saleem, MI; Alrobei, H., “Unlocking the potential of sulfurized electrode materials for next-generation supercapacitor technology”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY, 88 (2024)
81. Tabassum, A; Ata, S; Ding, YL; Mohsin, IU; Leghari, SAK; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Nafady, A; Sohail, M., “Ni-Cu Bimetallic Oxides with Tailored Morphology for High-Performance Alkaline Water Oxidation”, CHEMISTRYSELECT, 9, 39 (2024).
82. Khan, J.; Ahmed, A.; Al-Kahtani, A. A., “ Strategic drive toward bi-linker MOFs: an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions”, RSC ADVANCES, 15,44 (2025)
83. Hussain, S; Liu, HL; Hussain, I; Nazir, G; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Karuppasamy, K; Alfantazi, A; Jung, J; Kang, J; Kim, HS; Vikraman, D., “Maximizing solar cell performance by optimizing the perovskite active layer with tungsten dichalcogenides”, SURFACES AND INTERFACES, 76 (2025).
84. Akman, E; Pirzado, AAA; Aftab, S; Ebic, M; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Mohammed, MKA; Gulen, M; Aftabuzzaman, M; Uzun, O; Jie, JS., “Benefitting from methylene blue dye molecule for improving performance of perovskite photovoltaics”, JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 655 (2025)
85. Mustafa, GM; Saba, S; Aftab, S; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Koyyada, G; Kim, JH., “ First-principles investigation coupled with large-scale HTL/ETL screening to scrutinize performance landscapes in K2SnBr6 double perovskite solar cells”, ENERGY, 338 (2025).
86. Bhorde, AB; Yewale, MA; Madake, SB; Jadhawar, AA; Al-Kahtani, A. A.; Shin, D. K., “Boosting charge storage in ZnFe2O4 nanostructures through morphological tuning using Fluoride-Ion Mediation”, MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING B-ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL SOLID-STATE MATERIALS, 323 (2025).