SUFIAN MOHAMMAD HUSSEIN ALNEMRAT

Sufian Mohammad Alnemrat	Associate Professor
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics	Physics
Faculty of Science	Department of Physics
smalnemrat@hu.edu.jo	http://staff.hu.edu.jo/sufian
ORCID ID : 251434066
Office No. : 0798830038	EXT : 4316

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Ph.D.	New Mexico State University	The United States of America,2012
Master	Jordan University of Science and Technology	Jordan,2004
Bachelor	Jordan University of Science and Technology	Jordan,2001

Fragmentation of reactive materials
Novel energetic materials
Atomistic simulations of nano-materials

 - Aldo Ponce, Lynn B. Brostoff, Sarah K. Gibbons, Peter Zavalij, Carol Viragh, Joseph Hooper, Sufian Alnemrat, Karen J. Gaskell, Bryan Eichhorn (2016). Elucidation of the Fe(III) gallate structure in historical iron gall ink. accepted in Analytical Chemistry.

- Brian Mason, Madelynn Whittaker, James Hemmer, Simran Arora, Antron Harper, Sufian Alnemrat, Alanna McEachen, Sam Helmy, Javier Read de Alaniz, and Joseph Hooper (2016). A temperature mapping molecular sensor for polyurethane-based elastomers. Appl. Phys. Lett.

- Sufian Alnemrat, Dennis Mayo, Samantha DeCarlo, Bryan Eichhorn, Joseph P. Hooper (2016). Growth of metalloid aluminum clusters on graphene vacancies. J. Chem. Phys.

- Sufian Alnemrat and Joseph P. Hooper (2014). Ab initio metadynamics simulations of oxygen/ligand interactions in organoaluminum clusters. J. Chem. Phys.

- James R. Hemmer, Patrick D. Smith, Matt van Horn, Sufian Alnemrat, Brian P. Mason, Javier Read de Alaniz, Sebastian Osswald, Joseph P. Hooper (2014). High strain-rate response of spiropyran mechanophores in PMMA. J. Polym. Sci. B Polym. Phys.

- Andrew Pollack, Sufian Alnemrat, Thomas Chamberlain, Andrei Khlobystov, Joseph P. Hooper, and Sebastian Osswald (2014). Electronic property modification of single-wall carbon nanotubes by encapsulation of sulfur-terminated graphene nanoribbons. Small: Nano, Micro.

- Sufian Alnemrat and Joseph P. Hooper (2014). Oxidation of ligand-protected aluminum clusters: an ab-initio molecular dynamics study. J. Chem. Phys.

- Sufian Alnemrat, Joseph P Hooper, Igor Vasiliev, and Boris Kiefer (2014). The role of equilibrium volume and magnetism on the stability of iron phases at high pressures. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter.

- Sufian Alnemrat and Joseph P. Hooper (2014). Predicting solubility of military, homemade, and green explosives in pure and saline water using COSMO-RS. Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics.

- Sufian Alnemrat, Gary T. Brett, and Joseph P. Hooper (2013). Adsorption of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene on
the ZnO (2¯1¯10) surface: A DFT study of the detection mechanism of ZnO nanowire chemiresistors.
Appl. Phys. Lett.

- Sufian Alnemrat, Young Ho Park, and Igor Vasiliev. Ab initio study of ZnSe and CdTe semiconductor quantum dots (2013). Physica E

- Sufian Alnemrat and Joseph P. Hooper (2013). Predicting temperature-dependent solid vapor pressures
of explosives and related compounds using a quantum mechanical continuum solvation model. J. phys. chem. A

- Zongbi Bao, Sufian Alnemrat, Liang Yu, Igor Vasiliev, Qilong Ren, Xiuyang Lu, and Shuguang Deng (2011). Adsorption of ethane, ethylene, propane, and propylene on a magnesium-based metal organic framework. Langmuir.

- Zongbi Bao, Sufian Alnemrat, Liang Yu, Igor Vasiliev, Qilong Ren, Xiuyang Lu, and Shuguang Deng (2011). Kinetic separation of carbon dioxide and methane on a copper metalâASorganic framework. J. Colloid and Interf. Sci.

- Sufian Alnemrat and Joseph P. Hooper (2015). Modeling the stability and growth of metalloid clusters
for energetic materials. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser.

- Sufian Alnemrat and Joseph P. Hooper (2014). Quantum molecular dynamics simulations of the oxidation of aluminum-cyclopentadienyl clusters. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser.

- J. P. Hooper, J. R. Hemmer, B. P. Mason, Sufian Alnemrat, M. Whittaker, S. Arora, S. Helmy, and
J. Read de Alaniz (2014). Thermochromic polymers as in-situ sensors for hot spots in explosive composites. Proc. 15th intl. detonation symposium.

- Isam Arafa, Hassan El-Ghanem and Sufian Alnemrat (2007). Electrical and magnetic behavior of homometallic
and heterometallic of polyethylenediaminecarbosilazane-based metallopolymers. Recent Developments in Polymer Research, Nova Science Publishers Inc., ISBN: 1-60021-346-4, Chapter
1,PP1-28.

 1- Haleemah Shamiah, M.S. Thesis: Adsorption of CO2, CH4, and H2 on Calcium-based Microporous Metal-Organic Framework.

2- Amneh Salameh, M.S. Thesis: Magnetic Properties of 2D-Transition Metal Dihalide structures: First Principles Study.

3- Amani Twal, M.S. Thesis: Structure and Electron Localization of Reduced Ceria (CeO2) Surfaces: First Principles Study.

4- Gary T. Brett, M.S. Thesis: Ab-initio simulations of TNT adsorption on the ZnO (211?0) surface.

5- Christopher Jumonville, Summer Intern: Static equation of state of aluminum cyclopentadienyl clusters: DFT study.

General Physics (undergraduate)
Electrodynamics II (undergraduate)
Thermodynamics (undergraduate)
Computational Physics (undergraduate)
Classical Mechanics (graduate)
Research and Seminar (undergraduate)

 Department of Physics, Hashemite University Zarqa, Jordan
Assistant Professor of Physics Sep. 2016 - present

Department of Physics, Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, CA 93940, U.S. Faculty Research Associate May. 2018 - present

Department of Physics, Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, CA 93940, U.S. National Research Council Research Associate Aug. 2012 - Aug. 2016

Department of Physics, New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM 88001, U.S.
Teaching and Research Graduate Assistant Aug. 2007 - Jul. 2012

Department of Physics, Jordan University of Science and Technology Irbid, Jordan,Teaching Assistant Oct. 2004 - Jul. 2007

Editorial board member, The Splendid Journals

Editorial board member, International Journal of Solid State Materials

American Physical Society (APS)

Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East(SESAME )

Conferences
 World Science Forum, Jordan 2017. Science for peace. Dead Sea, Jordan, 2017.
 The Role of Reducing Agents in The Nucleation and Growth of Al Metalloid Clusters: Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Study. Oral presentation at the 19th Biennial Intl. conference of the APS
topical group on shock compression of condensed matter. 2017, Volume 62, Number 9.
 Metalloid clusters as novel energetic materials: Progress and challenges. Oral presentation at the APS March meeting 2016, focus topic ”materials in extremes”, Volume 61, Number 2.
 Nucleation of aluminum nanoclusters on graphene: an ab-initio molecular dynamics study. Oral presentation at the 19th Biennial Intl. conference of the APS topical group on shock compression
of condensed matter. 2015, Volume 60, Number 8.
 Adsorption of monovalent aluminum halides on graphene defects. Oral presentation at the APS March meeting. 2015, Volume 60, Number 1.
 Adsorption of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene on the ZnO (2110) surface: A DFT study of the detection mechanism of ZnO nanowire chemiresistors. Oral presentation at the APS March meeting. 2014, Volume 59, Number 1.
 Quantum molecular dynamics simulations of the stability and reactivity of aluminum cyclopentadienyl clusters. Oral presentation at the 18th Biennial Intl. conference of the APS topical group on shock compression of condensed matter. 2013, Volume 58, Number 7.
 First principles study of core-shell semiconductor nanocrystals. Oral presentation at New Mexico State University graduate research & arts symposium. 2012.
 Magnetic and thermal fluctuations in Fe and (Fe,Ni) alloys at Earth core conditions. Oral presentation at the APS March meeting. 2012, Volume 57, Number 1.
 First-principles simulations of magnetism in Fe and (Fe,Ni) alloys at core Earth conditions. Poster presentation at the American Geophysics Meeting (AGU), 2011.
 Crystal orbital overlap population analysis and electronic density of states of elemental iron up to 400GPa. Poster presentation at the consortium for materials properties research in Earth sciences(COMPRES) Meeting, 2011.
 Kinetic separation of carbon dioxide and methane on a copper metal-organic framework. Oral presentation at New Mexico State University graduate research & arts symposium. 2011.
 Ab-initio molecular dynamics study of the base-catalyzed hydrolysis of N-Methylacetamide. Poster presentation at The APS four corners meeting, 2010.

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