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Nasser S. Alzayed

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Professor of Pysics

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AA64, Ground Flooar, Building 4

introduction/brief CV

He holds a Bachelor's degree from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at King Saud University, a Master's degree in Nuclear Physics from Ohio University, and a Ph.D. in Superconductivity from the University of Kansas in the United States.

He served as the Head of the Department of Physics and Astronomy from 2009 to 2011.

He has chaired or participated in more than 20 committees at the department, college, and university levels.

He is a faculty member in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the College of Science, King Saud University, holding the rank of Professor in the field of Condensed Matter.

Most of his research interest lies in the field of superconductivity; however, he has also participated in research related to supercapacitors and batteries. He has a notable presence in community scientific awareness through social media.

areas of expertise

I have strong experience in scientific research related to material properties, especially magnetic and optical properties. I have good administrative experience through heading the department and chairing a number of important committees at various levels. I have also supervised a number of Master's and Ph.D. students.

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Investigation of the influence of various carbon-based dopants, specifically carbon nanotubes (CNT), glutaric acid, melanin, boron carbide (B₄C), silicon carbide (SiC), and glucose, on the…

by Mohammed Shahabuddin · Nasser S. Alzayed · Niyaz A. Madhar · Salem A. Qaid · Shahid M. Ramay
2025
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This study presents the design, fabrication, and validation of a cost-effective and compact CHPD system tailored for MgB2 wires. The device integrates a 5 cm hydraulic press with a precision-…

by Niyaz A. Madhar, Mohammed Shahabuddin, Nasser S. Alzayed, Shahid M. Ramay, Bilal Taha
2026
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We report a systematic investigation of the structural, electrical, and magnetic properties of Al–C co-doped MgB₂ superconductors with the nominal formula Mg1₋xAlₓ(B1₋yCy)₂, where x = 0.02 and y…

by Mohammed Shahabuddin, Nasser S. Alzayed, Niyaz A. Madhar, Shahid M. Ramay
2026

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وصف المقرر: انواع البحث العلمي, بناء فكرة بحثية, اخلاقيات البحث العلمي, التدريب على استخدام مصادر المعلومات المختلفة وكيفية توثيق الاقتباس منها - التدريب على استخدام بعض الأجهزة والبرامج…

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تعريف الحالة الصلبة، نمو البلورات، الأجسام الصلبة المتبلورة واللامتبلورة والنانوية، الترابط الذري، التركيب البلوري والشبيكة، معاملات ميلار،…

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النماذج التقليدية للخواص الإلكترونية للمعادن نموذج درود ونموذج سمرفيلد ميكانيكا الكم لجسيمات تقع في جهود دورية (نظرية بلوك) نماذج شرائط الطاقة: نموذج الأكترون شه…

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