Published Researchs

Research TitleMAG. TITLERESEARCH AREAPUBLISH YEARDOIJournal URL
The Effect of Weakly Coordinating Solvent and Counter Anion on Diphosphine-Palladium(II) Catalytic Reactivity for Copolymerization of 1- Butene with Carbon Monoxide in Aqueous Mediachemistry selectinorganic chemistry2024  Visit URL
Synthesis of New Series of Transition Metal Complexes with Poly (Pyrazolyl) BoratesJournal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan ISSN(0253-5106)Chemistry2023  Visit URL
Utilization of Nanosize Spent Oil Shale for Water Treatment: Application of Top-Down Nanonization Technology for Solid Residues Environ Sci Pollut Res (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21356-xTextural analysis, water treatment2022  Visit URL
In situ activation of green sorbents for CO2 capture upon end group backbitingPhysical Chemistry Chemical PhysicsCarbon Dioxide Capturing2022  Visit URL
Benzothiophene-based complexes mediated formation of cyclic carbonates by cycloaddition of carbon dioxide to epoxides under mild solvent-free conditionsTransition Metal Chemistrycatysis2020  Visit URL
Adnan S. Abu-Surrah, Hebah A. N. Abu-Shehab, and Israa Al-Ramahi. “Substituted salicylaldimine based iron(III) and cobalt(III) complexes as catalyst systems for selective coupling of carbon dioxide and epoxides”, Transit Met Chem., 2017, 42, 117-122. Transit Met Chem.,Carbon dioxide, epoxide, catalysis, transition metals2017  Visit URL
K. A. Abu Safieh, A. S. Abu-Surrah, H. D. Tabba, H. A. AlMasri, R. M. Bawadi, F. M. Boudjelal, L. H. Tahtamouni “Novel palladium(II) and platinum(II) complexes with a fluoro piperazinyl based ligand exhibiting high cytotoxicity and anticancer activity in vitro”, Journal of Chemistry, 2016, 1anticancer Drugs, Platinum, Palladium2016  Visit URL
A. K. Qaroush, D. A. Castillo-Molina, C. Troll, M. A. Abu-Daabes, H. M. Alsyouri, A. S. Abu-Surrah, B. Rieger. [n]-Oligourea-Based Green Sorbents with Enhanced CO2 Sorption Capacity. Chem. Sus. ChemPolymerization, Catalysis2015  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, S. Abdul Jawad, E. Al-Ramahi, A. B. Hallak, Z. Khattari, “Effect of multi-walled carbon nanaotubes aspect ratio and temperature on the dielectric performance of alternating alkene-carbon monoxide polyketone nanocomposites”.Physica BPolymers, material science2015  Visit URL
H. M. El-Ghanem, S. Abdul Jawad, M. H. Al-Saleh, Y. A. Hussain, A. S. Abu-Surrah “Electrical Impedance Spectroscopic Study of CNT/ Ethylene-alt-CO/Propylene-alt-CO Polyketone Nanocomposites" Journal of Macromolecular Science: part B, 2014, 53, 878.Journal of Macromolecular Science: part B2014Material Chemistry, Polymers, Electrical Impedance Spectroscopic 2014  Visit URL
M. Sunjuk, A. S. Abu-Surrah, I. Al-Ramahi, A. K. Qaroush, A. Saleh "Selective coupling of carbon dioxide and epoxides via salicylaldimine, thiophenaldimine, and quinolinaldimine- iron(II), iron(III), chromium (III) and cobalt(III) /Lewis base catalysts", Transition Metal ChemistryCarbon dioxide, epoxide, catalysis, transition metals2013  Visit URL
M. Al-Noaimi, A. S. Abu-Surrah, and L. Tahtamouni "Palladium(II) complexes incorporating phenylazophenylmethine ancillary ligands: synthesis, spectral, redox properties and antitumor activity". Arabian Journal of ChemistryPalladium compounds, Antitumor activity2012  Visit URL
H. M. Abdel-Halim, A. S. Abu-Surrah, H. M. Baker. “Kinetics of Oxidation of L-Cysteine by Cobalt(III), Iron(III), and Chromium(III) Complexes of Salicylaldiminato Ligands”.Jordan Journal of ChemistryTransition metal complexes, kinetics, amino acids2012  Visit URL
Electric impedance study of elastic alternating propylene-carbon monoxide copolymer (PCO-200): 1,4-polyketone elastomer with semiconductor properties"Physica B: Condensed MatterSemiconductors, Electrical Impedance, polyketones, Thermoplastics, Copolymers2011  Visit URL
Jawad, S.A., Abu-Surrah, A.S., Maghrabi, M., Khattari, Z., Al-Obeid, M. "Electrical impedance of ethylene-carbon monoxide/propylene-carbon monoxide (EPEC-69) thermoplastic polyketone", Journal of Material SciencePolymers, Electrical impedance 2011  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, K. A. Ibrahim, M.Y. Abdalla, A. A. Issa, "Pentacoordinated iron(II) complexes with 2,6-bis[(imino)ethyl]pyridine-Schiff base ligands as new catalyst systems mediated atom transfer radical polymerization of (meth)acrylate monomers" J. Polym. Researchatom transfer radical polymerization, Transition metal complexes, (meth)acrylate monomers2011  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah, K. A. Abu Safieh, I. M. Ahmad, M. Y. Abdalla, M. T. Ayoub, A. K. Qaroush, A. M. Abu-Mahtheieh “New palladium(II) complexes bearing pyrazole-based Schiff base ligands: synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity ” Eur. J. Med. Chem. 45, 2010, 471-475 Eur. J. Med. Chem.palladium(II) complexes, pyrazole-based Schiff base ligands, cytotoxicity2010  Visit URL
Adnan S. Abu-Surrah and Yahya S. Al-Degs "A molecularly imprinted polymer via a salicylaldiminato-based cobalt(III) complex: A novel highly selective solid-phase extractant for anionic reactive dyes"Journal of Applied Polymer Sciencemolecularly imprinted polymer,cobalt(III) complex,anionic reactive dyes2010  Visit URL
Muhanned A. Hararaha, Khalid A. Ibrahimb, Ala’a H. Al-Muhtasebb, Rushdi I. Yousef, A. Abu-Surrah, Alaa Qatatshehe "Removal of phenol from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto polymeric adsorbents", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2010, 117, 1908-1913molecularly imprinted polymer, selective solid-phase extractant2010  Visit URL
H. M. Abdel-Halim, A. S. Abu – Surrah, "Kinetics of oxidation of L-cysteine by trans- and cis- Co(III) and Fe(III) complexes based on ?- and ?-diimine Schiff base ligands." Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem.Kinetics of oxidation, L-cysteine, Co(III) and Fe(III) complexes, ?- and ?-diimine Schiff bases 2010  Visit URL
Adnan S. Abu-Surrah , Kristian Lappalainen, Markku Leskel? and Timo Repo “Active aldimine 2,6-bis[(imino)methyl]pyridineiron(II) and cobalt(II)-MAO catalyst systems for polymerization of tert-butylacrylate”, Transition metal Chemistry, 2010, 35, 7Transition metal Chemistryiron(II) and cobalt(II) complexes, catalysis, polymerization, MAO, poly(tert-butylac)2010  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, K. A. Ibrahim, H. M. Abdel-Halim “Polymerization of t-butyl acrylate via MAO activated salicylaldiminato-based transition metal complexes”Transition metal ChemistryPolymerization, t-butyl acrylate, MAO, salicylaldiminato-based transition metal complexes2009  Visit URL
M. Sunjuk, M. Al-Noaimi, Y. S. Al-Degs, T. Al-Qirem, E. Lindner, A. Abu-Surrah "Higher ?-olefins carbonylation in aqueous media by Pd(II) catalysts modified with substituted diphosphine ligands: aqueous polyketone latices with high solid contents and molecular weights"J. Polym. Sci.:Part A, Polym. Chem.olefins, carbonylation, Pd(II) catalysts, polymerization2009  Visit URL
Y. S. Al-Degs, A. S. Abu – Surrah, K. A. Ibrahim “Preparation of Highly Selective Solid-Phase Extractants for Anionic Reactive Dyes using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers”Anal. Bioanal. Chem.Selective Solid-Phase Extractants, Anionic Reactive Dyes, Molecularly Imprinted Polymers2009  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah, H. M. Abdel-Halim, F. M. Al-Qaisi “Synthesis of Cobalt(III), Iron(III), and Chromium(III) Complexes with Salicylaldiminato Ligands: Evaluation of the Complexes as Catalysts for Oxidation of L-Cysteine” Z. Naturforsch.Co(III), Fe(III), and Cr(III) Complexes, Salicylaldiminato Ligands, Catalysts, Oxidation, L-Cysteine2008  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah, M. Kettunen, M. Leskel?, Y. Al-Abed, “Platinum and Palladium Complexes Bearing New (1R,2R)-(–)-1,2-Diaminocyclohexane (DACH)-Based Nitrogen Ligands: Evaluation of the Complexes Against L1210 Leukemia”Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem.Platinum and Palladium Complexes, DACH, L1210 Leukemia, anticancer drugs2008  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah, H. H. Al-Sa’doni, M.Y. Abdalla “Palladium–Based Chemotherapeutic Agents: Routes Toward Complexes With Good Antitumor Activity”Cancer TherapyPalladium–Based Chemotherapeutic Agents, Antitumor Activity2008  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, A. K. Qaroush. “Polymerization of vinyl monomers via MAO activated iron(II) dichloro complexes bearing bis(imino)pyridine-, quinolinaldimine- and thiophenaldimine-based tridentate nitrogen ligands”Eur. Polym. J.Polymerization, vinyl monomers, iron(II) complexes2007  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah “Development and Current Status of Unconventional Platinum Anticancer Complexes”Mini Review in Medicinal ChemistryUnconventional Platinum Anticancer Complexes2007  Visit URL
H. M. Abdel-Halim, A. S. Abu-Surrah, H. M. Baker. “Effect of Geometrical Isomerism of Cobalt(III) and Iron(III) Based Transition Metal Complexes on Kinetics of Oxidation of L-Cysteine”Z. NaturforschCobalt(III) and Iron(III) Based Transition Metal Complexes, Kinetics, Oxidation, L-Cysteine2006  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah and M. Kettunen “Platinum group Antitumor Chemistry: Design and development of New Drugs Complementary to Cisplatin”Current Med. Chem.Platinum, Antitumor Chemistry, Drugs, Cisplatin2006  Visit URL
K. Yliheikkil?, K. Lappalainen, P. M. Castro, K. Ibrahim, A. S. Abu-Surrah, M. Leskel? , T. Repo“Polymerization of acrylate monomers with MAO activated iron(II) and cobalt(II) dichloro complexes bearing tri- and tetradentate nitrogen ligands ”European Polymer JournalPolymerization, acrylate monomers, MAO, Iron(II) and cobalt(II) complexe2006  Visit URL
K. Lappalainen, K. Yliheikkil?, A. S. Abu-Surrah, M. Kalmi, M. Polamo, M. Leskel?, T. Repo. “Iron(II)- and Cobalt(II) Complexes with Tridentate Bis(imino)pyridine Nitrogen Ligands Bearing Chiral Bulky Aliphatic and Aromatic Substituents: Crystal Structure of [CoCl2{2,6-bis[R-(+)-(bornylimino)methyl]pyridine}]”Z. Anorg. Allgam. Chem.Iron(II)- and Cobalt(II) Complexes, Bis(imino)pyridine Nitrogen Ligands2005  Visit URL
K. Ibrahim, K. Yliheikkil?, A. Abu-Surrah, B. L?fgren, K. Lappalainen, M. Leskel?, T. Repo and J. Sepp?l?. “Polymerization of methyl methacrylate in the presence of iron(II) complex with tetradentate nitrogen ligands under conditions of atom transfer radical polymerization”European Polymer JournalPolymerization, methyl methacrylate, iron(II) complex, atom transfer radical polymerization2004  Visit URL
M. Kettunen, A. S. Abu-Surrah, H. M. Abdel-Halim, T. Repo, and M. Leskel?. “Synthesis, spectroscopy and molecular structures of neutral nickel(II) salicylketiminato complexes”Polyhedronnickel(II), salicylketiminato complexes2004  Visit URL
M. Auer, M. Kettunen, A. S. Abu-Surrah, C.-E. Wilen, M. Leskel?. “Novel alternating terpolymers of vinylsubstituted phenolic antioxidant with propene and carbon monoxide by a palladium(II)-based catalyst”Polym. Internationalalternating carbon monoxide tepolymers, antioxidant, palladium(II) catalyst2004  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, T. A. K. Al-Allaf, M. Klinga, M. Leskel?. “Chiral Palladium(II) and Platinum(II) Complexes Bearing Diaminocyclohexane (DACH)-Derived Ligands: X-ray structures of (1R,2R)-(–)-1,2- Diaminocyclohexane and its Corresponding Dichloro platinum(II) complex”PolyhedronChiral Palladium(II) and Platinum(II) Complexes, DACH, X-ray structures, platinum(II) complex2003  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah, M. Kettunen, K. Lappalainen, U. Piironen, M. Klinga, M. Leskel?. “Synthesis of New Chiral Palladium(II) and Nickel(II) Complexes Bearing Oxazoline- and Myrtanyl-Based Nitrogen Ligands. Crystal structure of the C2-Symmetric Complex [{(1R,2S)- Indabox}PdCl2]”.Polyhedroncrystal structure, Chiral Palladium and Nickel complexes, Oxazoline ligands, Myrtanyl ligands2002  Visit URL
A. S. Abu – Surrah, M. Kettunen, K. Lappalainen, U. Piironen, M. Klinga, M. Leskel?. “Synthesis of New Chiral Palladium(II) and Nickel(II) Complexes Bearing Oxazoline- and Myrtanyl-Based Nitrogen Ligands. Crystal structure of the C2-Symmetric Complex [{(1R,2S)- Indabox}PdCl2]”PolyhedronChiral Palladium(II) and Nickel(II) Complexes, Oxazoline- and Myrtanyl Ligands, Crystal structure 2002  Visit URL
A. S. Abu - Surrah, M. Klinga, M. Leskel?. “Crystal structure of (benzonitrile)chloro(N-phenylamidine-N-cyclohexylamine)-platinum(II) chloride hydrate, [PtCl(C7H5N)(C13H19N3]Cl • 1.33 H2O”Z. Kristallogr. NCS 2002Palladium complexes, crystal structure2002  Visit URL
M. Seepersaud, A. S. Abu-Surrah, T. Atsumi, J. Chesney, M. Kettunen, T. Repo, W. Voelter, R. Bucala, Y. Al-Abed. “Hydroformylation of Cyclopentenes, Novel Strategy for Total Synthesis of Carba-D-Fructofuranose”Tetrahedron Lett. Hydroformylation, Cyclopentenes, Carba-D-Fructofuranose”2002  Visit URL
New bis(imino)pyridine-iron(II)- and cobalt(II)-based catalysts: synthesis, characterization and activity towards polymerization of ethyleneJournal of organometallic chemistryCatalysis and polymerization2002  Visit URL
R. Alshami, A. S. Abu-Surrah, H.A. Hodali. “Palladium(II) Complexes with the Mixed-Donor Ligand CH3S-(CH2)3-PPh2. Crystal Structures of [PdCl2{CH3S-(CH2)3-PPh2}n] (n = 1, 2) Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem.,Transition metal complexes, x-ray crystallography2002  Visit URL
M. Kettunen, A. S. Abu-Surrah, T. Repo, M. Leskel?. “Copolymerization of Carbon Monoxide With Exo-Methylene-cycloalkane and Dienes: Synthesis of Aliphatic Functionalized Polyketones”. Polymer InternationalCopolymerization, Carbon Monoxide, Exo-Methylene-cycloalkane, Dienes, polyketones, palladium2001  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, K. Lappalainen, M. Klinga, M. Kettunen T. Repo, M. Leskel?, H. A. Hodali, B. Rieger. “Homo and Copolymerization of Strained Cyclic Olefins With New Palladium(II) Complexes Bearing Ethylene-Bridged Heterodonor Ligands”Macromol. Chem. Phys.Copolymerization, Strained Cyclic Olefins, Palladium(II) Complexes, carbon monoxide2001  Visit URL
A. S. Abu - Surrah, K. Lappalainen, T. Repo, M. Klinga, M. Leskel?, H. A. Hodali. “Palladium(II) complexes bearing ethylene-bridged S?As and S?P donor ligands: synthesis, crystal structure and reactivity towards the polymerization of norbornene”PolyhedronPalladium(II) complexes, crystal structure, polymerization, polynorbornene2000  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, U. Thewalt, B. Rieger. “Chiral Palladium(II) Complexes Bearing Tetradentate Nitrogen Ligands: Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Reactivity Towards the Polymerization of Norbornene”. J. Organomet. Chem.Polymerization, t-butyl acrylate, MAO1999  Visit URL
“Stretching Calorimetry and X-ray Characterization of Deformational Behavior of the New High Molecular Weight Alternating Propene-Carbon Monoxide Co- and Terpolymers”.Macromolecular Chemistry and Physicsthermoplatics, Stretching caorimetry, X-Ray, Alternating polyketones, Deformational Behavior 1999  Visit URL
Polymerization of norbornene by palladium(II) complexes bearing ethylene-bridged bisindolinyl- or bis 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolinyl ligandsJournal of Molecular Catalysis A: ChemicalPalladium, Catalysis, Polymers, Material science, Cyclic olefins, Reaction mechanism1998  Visit URL
“Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Benzo-15-Crown-5-Functionalized alfa-Olefin/CO Terpolymers”Makromolecular Chemistry and PhysicsGlass Transition Temperature, Benzo-15-Crown-5, Selective Membranes, Polyketones, terpolymers1997  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, G. Eckert, W. Pechhold, W. Wilke, B. Rieger. “Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Alternating Propen/Ethene-Carbon Monoxide Terpolymers..Macromol. Chem. Rapid Commun.polymerization, catalysis1996  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, G. Eckert, W. Pechhold, B. Rieger. “Control of Molecular Weight in ?-Olefin Carbon Monoxide Alternating Copolymerization. A Way to High Molecular Weight Propen-Carbon Monoxide Thermo-plastic Elastomers”.Macromolecules polymerization, catalysis1996  Visit URL
“Late Transition Metal Complexes: Catalysts for A New Generation of Polymers”. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Ing. 1996, 35, 2475.Angewandte Chemie (International Edition) Homogeneous catalysis, Polymers, Acrylate copolymers, Palladium(II) complexes1996  Visit URL
A. S. Abu-Surrah, R. Fawzi, M. Steiman, B. Rieger. “Synthesis of Chiral and C2-symmetric Iron(II) and Cobalt(II) Complexes Bearing A New Tetradentate Amine Ligand System”. J. Organomet. Chem.Transition metal complexes1995  Visit URL