HAMZEH MOH'D ABDEL-JABER ABDEL-HALIM

Hamzeh M. A. Abdel-Halim	Professor
Physical Chemistry - Lasers	Physical Chemistry
Faculty of Science	Department of Chemistry
hamzehah@hu.edu.jo	http://staff.hu.edu.jo/hamzehah
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Office No. : 206	EXT : 4143

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Ph.D.	Indiana University	The United States of America,1984
Master	University of Jordan	Jordan,1979
Bachelor	University of Jordan	Jordan,1977

Experimental Physical Chemistry: Lasers, Energy Transfer in Liquids, Non-Linear Optics, Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics. 

Theoretical Physical Chemistry: Classical and Semi-Classical calculations of energy transfer problems in Atom-Diatomic molecules Collisions. Quantum mechanical calculations of Vibrational-Vibrational and Vibrational-Translational energy transfer between molecules.

1. Synthesis of New Series of Transition 1 Metal Complexes with Poly (Pyrazolyl) Borates. Akef Ibrahim Alhmaideen*, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Assala A. Al-Twal & Adnan S.Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan. This article will appear in Volume 45, No. 04, August issue, 2023.
 
2.   "A molecular dynamics study of the complexation of tryptophan, phenylalanine and tyrosine amino acids with cucurbit[7]uril". Khaled Bodoor, Musa I. El?Barghouthi,  Khaleel I. Assaf,  Baker Jawabrah Al Hourani,  Abdel Monem M. 	Rawashdeh,  Osama M. Abuhasan,  Dima F. Alhamad,  Hamzeh M. Abdel?Halim. J. Incl. Phenom. Macrocycl Chem. 102, 159 (2022).

3. 	"Kinetics and Mechanism of Catalyzed Oxidation of L-Cysteine by Salen Schiff Base Complexes of Co(III), Fe (III) and Cr(III)". Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim , Hutaf M. Baker , Akef I. Alhmaideen , Adnan S. Abu-Surrah. Inter. J. Chem. 13, 25 (2021).

4.	"Spectrophotometric method for determination of ranitidine hydrochloride in bulk and in pharmaceutical preparation using ninhydrin". Hutaf Mustafa Baker, Husam Ahmad Alsoud and Hamzeh Mohammad Abdel-Halim. Eur. J. Chem. 11, 291 (2020).  

5.  "Selective Colorimetric Molecular Probe for Cyanide Ion Detection in Aqueous                                              Solution", Yousef Mohammad Hijji, Hani Darwish Tabba, Rajeesha Rajan, Hamzeh Mohammad Abdel-Halim, Musa Ibrahim El-Barghouthi and Hutaf Mustafa Baker. Eur. J. Chem. 9, 338 (2018).

6.	"Kinetics of Oxidation of Atropine by K2Cr2O7 in Acidic Aqueous Solutions", Hamzeh  	M. Abdel-Halim, Abdullah I. Saleh, and Sanad K. Al-Ghreizat. Asian J. Chem. 30, 	2103 (2018).

7.	"Iron and Cobalt salicylaldimine Complexes as Catalysts for Epoxide and Carbon Dioxide Coupling: Effects of Substituents on Catalytic Activity", Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, Hamzeh M. AbdelHalim, Hebah A. N. Abu-Shehab and Israa Al-Ramahi, Transition Met. Chem. 42, 117 (2017).

8.	“Application of multivariate calibration for studying competitive adsorption of two problematic colorants on acid-activated-kaolinitic clay”, A. A. Issa1, H. M. Abdel-Halim, Y. S. Al-Degs, H. A. Al-Masri. Res Chem Intermed. 43, 523 (2017).

9.	"Molecular Dynamics of Nor-Seco-Cucurbit[10]uril Complexes", Musa I. El-Barghouthi, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Feryal J. Haj-Ibrahim, Khaleel I. Assaf.  J Incl Phenom Macrocycl Chem DOI 10.1007/s10847-015-0488-9. 2015.

10.	"Kinetics of Oxidation of Atropine by Alkaline KMnO4 in Aqueous Solutions", Abdullah I. Saleh, Sanad K. Al-Ghreizat, and Hamzeh  M. Abdel-Halim. Asian J. Chem. 27, 3877 (2015).

11.	"Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Structural Features and Inclusion Capacities of Cucurbit[6]uril Derivatives in Aqueous Solutions." Musa I. El-Barghouthi, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Feryal J. Haj-Ibrahim, Khaleel I. Assaf. Supramolecular Chemistry, 27, 80 (2015).

12.	"Kinetics of Oxidation of L-Cysteine by Cobalt (III), Iron(III), and Chromium(III) Complexes of Salicylaldiminato Ligands." Hamzeh  M. Abdel-Halim, Adnan S. Abu-Surraha, and Hutaf M. Baker. Jordan J. Chem. 7, 33 (2012).

13.	"Kinetics of oxidation of L-cysteine by trans- and cis- Co(III) and Fe(III) complexes based on ?- and ?-diimine Schiff base ligands." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, and Hutaf M. Baker. Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 636, 872 (2010).

14.	"Salicylaldiminato-based cobalt(III)-, iron(III)-, and chromium(III)/methyl aluminoxane catalyst systems for polymerization of t-butyl acrylate." Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, Khalid A. Ibrahim and Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. Transition Met. Chem. 34, 803 (2009).

15.	"Effects of vibrational and rotational energy on reaction cross section in classical trajectory study of atom-diatomic molecule collisions.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and Sawsan M. Jaafreh. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 63a, 721 (2008).

16.	"Synthesis of Cobalt(III), Iron(III), and Chromium(III) Complexes with Salicylaldiminato Ligands: Evaluation of the Complexes as Catalysts for Oxidation of L-Cysteine", Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, and Feda'a M. Al-Qaisi. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B. 63b, 848 (2008).

17.	"Reaction rate constants from classical trajectories of atom-diatomic molecule collisions." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and Sawsan M. Jaafreh. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 63a, 159 (2008).

18.	"Trans- and cis- Cobalt(III), Iron(III), and Chromium(III) Complexes Based on ?- and ?-Diimine Schiff Base Ligands: Synthesis and Evaluation of the Complexes as Catalysts for Oxidation of L-Cysteine." Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, and Feda'a M. Al-Qaisi. Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 634, 956 (2008).

19.	"Removal of Nickel ions from Aqueous Solutions by Using Insolubilized Humic Acid. Effect of pH and Temperature." Hutaf Baker and Hamzeh A. Halim. Asian J. Chem. 19, 233 (2007).

20.	"Kinetics of Oxidation of L-Cysteine by trans- and cis-Cobalt(III) and Iron(III) Complexes." Hamzeh  M. Abdel-Halim, Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, and Hutaf M. Baker. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung. 61b, 1346 (2006).

21.	“Kinetics of Oxidation of L-Cysteine by Transition Metal Complexes.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Adnan S. Abu-Surrah and Shatha E. Qaqish. Asian J. Chem. 18, 947 (2006).

22.	“A Model to Evaluate Solubility of Sparingly Soluble Salts in Electrolytes’ Solutions.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Ayman A.  Issa and Adnan S. Abu-Surrah. Asian J. Chem. 17, 525 (2005).

23.	“Impedance spectroscopy of binary solutions.” Saadi Abdul Jawad, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Hayel Shehadeh & Awni B Hallak. Indian J. Chem. 43A, 1181 (2004).

24.	“Synthesis, spectroscopy and molecular structures of new salicylketiminato nickel(II) complexes.” Mika Kettunen, Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Timo Repo, Markku Leskela, Maarit Laine, Ilpo Mutikainen, Markku Ahlgrten. Polyhedron 23, 1649 (2004).

25.	"Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Some Organic Compounds in Powder." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. Ind. J. Eng. Mat. Sci. 11, 207 (2004).

26.	“Spectroscopic Constants of Diatomic Molecules: Theoretical Calculations Using a Morse Potential Based Model.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. Oriental J. Chem. 20, 31 (2004).

27.	“Synthesis and Spectroscopy of New palladium(ii) and Zirconium(iv) Complexes Containing Binucleating Indenyl- and Bis(indenyl) Ethane-Phosphine Ligands.” Adnan S. Abu–Surrah and Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. Oriental J. Chem. 20, 197 (2004).

28.	“Electric Field Induced Second Harmonic Generation: Second and Third Order Hyperpolarizabilities of 4-amino-4?-nitrodiphenyl sulfoxide.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. J. Chem. Phys. 119, 484 (2003).

29.	“A Model to Calculate Vibrational-Vibrational Energy Transfer Between Diatomic Molecules.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. Oriental J. Chem. 18, 233 (2002).

30.	“Kinetics of Oxidation of L-Ascorbic Acid by Cobalt(III) Complexes.” Hamzeh Abdel-Hali. Jour. Chem. Soc. Pak. 23, 69 (2001).

31.	“Kinetics of Oxidation of Cysteine by Cobalt(III) Complexes.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. International Jour. Chem. 11, 131 (2001).

32.	“Ligand Effect on Oxidation Rates of Cysteine by Iron(III) Complexes." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, S.B. Salama, and S.K. Al-Burtmani. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res. 41, 71 (1998).

33.	“Temperature dependence of vibrational relaxation of N2 by O2 in liquid N2 along the coexistence curve.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. J. Chem. Phys. 104, 6196 (1996).

34.	“Energy transfer in classical trajectories of atom-diatomic molecule collisions.” Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and  Badria Al-Shihi. Indian J. Chem. 35A, 366 (1996).

35. 	"A New Model to Evaluate the Activity Coefficient of Strong Electrolytes in Aqueous Solutions." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Asian J. Chem. 6, 370 (1994).

36. 	"A New Model for the Calculation of Thermodynamic Functions of Simple Salts in Aqueous Solutions." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim. Asian J. Chem. 6, 592 (1994).

37. 	"Kinetics of Amino Acids Oxidation by Alkaline Transition Metal Complexes." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and Yasmeen Al-Lawatia. Asian J. Chem. 6, 655 (1994).

38. 	"Synthesis and nonlinear optical properties of some substituted ruthenium (II) ?5   cyclopentadienyl  ?5   or ?6   arene salts." Masaru Kimura, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, Dean W. Robinson and Dwaine O. Cowan. J. Organomet. Chem. 403, 365 (1991).

39. 	"Hyperpolarizabilities of 4-amino-4? -nitrodiphenyl sulfide and all of its chalcogen analogues." D.W. Robinson, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, S. Inoue, M. Kimura and D.W. Cowan. J. Chem. Phys. 90, 3427 (1989).

40. 	"Desirable Route to Heterodimers of 1,4-Dihalobenzenes and Anthracene and Their Photoproperties and Thermal Properties." Masaru Kimura, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and D.O. Cowan. J. Org. Chem. 53, 3908 (1988).

41. 	"Preliminary Study of the Nonlinear Optical Properties of 4-Amino-4?-nitrodiphenyl Sulfide." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim, D.O. Cowan, D.W. Robinson, F.M. Wiygul and M. Kimura. J. Phys. Chem. 90, 5654 (1986).

42. 	"Temperature Dependence of Vibrational Energy Transfer in Liquids: V-V Relaxation of CO(? = 1) by O2 in Liquid Ar From 86 to 145 K." Donald W. Lupo, Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and George E. Ewing. Chem. Phys. 104, 455 (1986).

43. 	"Vibrational energy transfer between CO and CH4 , CD4 , and CF4 in liquid Ar." Hamzeh M. Abdel-Halim and George E. Ewing. J. Chem. Phys. 82, 5442 (1985).

1. 		Kinetics of Oxidation of Cysteine by New Series of Transition Metal Complexes with Poly (Pyraolyl) Borates. Assala Al-Twal graduated with M.Sc. degree [June 2020].

2.	"Kinetics Study of Competitive Adsorption of Food Colorants on Natural Jordanian Clay." Mrs. Huda Al Masri graduated with M.Sc. degree [June 2015].

3.	"Synthesis of Some Transition Metal Complexes with Tetradentate Salicylidene Sciff Bases:  Kinetics of the Complexes as Catalysts for Oxidation of Amino Acids using Stopped-Flow Spectrophotometry." Ms. Heba Abu-Shehab graduated with M.Sc. degree [April 2015].

4.	"Kinetics of Oxidation of Atropine and its Derivatives by Various Oxidizing Agents." Mr. Sanad Al-Ghraozat graduated with M.Sc. degree [November 2014].
5.	"A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Structral Features and Inclusion Capacity of Cucyrbit(6)uril Derivatives in Aqueous Solutions." Ms. Feryal Haj-Ibrahim graduated with M.Sc. degree [June 2010].

6.“Kinetics of Amino Acids Oxidation by Ruthenium(III), Rhodium (III), and Iridium(III) Complexes of Ammonia, Ethylene diamine, Bipyridine and 1,10-Phenanthroline ligands." Graduate student Abal Afaneh is currently working on this project.

7."Synthesis, characterization, and kinetic studies of some iron(III), cobalt(III), and chromium(III) complexes with bidendate diimine and salen ligands." Ms. Fida' Al-Qaisi graduated with M.Sc. degree [July 2007].

8.“Reaction Cross Section in Atom – Diatomic Molecule Collisions.” Ms. Sawsan Ja'afreh graduated with M.Sc. degree [January 2006].

9.“Kinetics of Oxidation L-Cysteine by Transition Metal Complexes.” Ms. Shatha Qaqeesh graduated with M.Sc. degree [January 2004].

1. The Hashemite University (Jordan): Professor: May 2008 - Present

2. The Hashemite University (Jordan): Associate Professor: Feb 2000 - May 2008

3. Sultan Qaboos University (Oman): Associate professor: Apr 1998 – Feb 2000

4. Sultan Qaboos University (Oman): Assistant Professor: Aug 1990 – Apr 1998

5. The University of Jordan (Jordan): Assistant Professor: Aug 1986 – Aug 1990

6. The Johns Hopkins University (USA): Post-doctoral fellow:	1984 – 1986.

1. 	General Chemistry 
2. 	Practical General Chemistry
3.	Chemical Thermodynamics
4.	Chemical Kinetics
5. 	Electrochemistry 		 	
6.	Practical Physical Chemistry
7.	Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy	
8. 	Statistical Mechanics
9. 	Quantum Chemistry			
10. 	Lasers and their Applications
11.	Computers in Chemistry		
12. 	Undergraduate research
13. 	Supervising M.Sc. students

1. The Hashemite University (Jordan):  2000 - Present

2. Sultan Qaboos University (Oman):    1990 – 2000

3. The University of Jordan (Jordan):  1986 – 1990

1.	Jordanian Chemical Society.

2.	American Chemical Society.

1.Supervising a research group working on an industrial research project supported by The Higher Council for Science and Technology, in cooperation with InsoStrong Company, under the title: “New Useful Applications for Expandable Polystyrene”. Co-researchers: Dr. Adnan Abu-Surrah and Mr. Nidal Abu-Farha. 

2.Member of the Jordanian national team for “Synchrotron Radian Project.”

3.External examiner for Ph.D. and M. Sc. Theses.

4.Referee for the “Pakistani Journal of Science and Industrial Research”. 

5.Training technicians and junior faculty members on computers, research instruments and equipment.

6.Co-authored the book, “College of Science; Development and Progress." An information booklet on the College of Science at SQU produces by the College External Relation Committee.

7.Construct the Department of Chemistry Web Page on the Internet [http://www.hu.edu.jo].

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