Ahmed Al-Kamal

Synthesis of TiO2/graphene nanocomposites to enhance the energy storage and stability of sodium ion batteries:

  • Synthesis of few-layer of graphene in a microwave plasma
  • Synthesis of ultrafine anatase TiO2 by spray-flame synthesis
  • Formation of TiO2-graphene nanocomposites using the wetphase strategy
  • Investigate the performance of sodium-ion battery with a TiO2-graphene nanocomposite anode

Publications

Eitner, A., Al-Kamal, A. K., Ali, M. Y., Sheikh, M.-A., Schulz, C., & Wiggers, H. (2024). Spray-flame synthesis of Nb-doped TiO2 nanoparticles and their electrochemical performance in sodium-ion batteries. Applications in Energy and Combustion Science, 17, 100252. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaecs.2024.100252

Al-Kamal, A. K., Hammad, M., Yusuf Ali, M., Angel, S., Segets, D., Schulz, C., & Wiggers, H. (2024). Titania/graphene nanocomposites from scalable gas-phase synthesis for high-capacity and high-stability sodium-ion battery anodes. Nanotechnology. Retrieved from http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/ad2ac7

Asghar, A.; Kniesel, D.; Hammad, M.; Al-kamal, A. K.; Segets, D.; Wiggers, H.; Schmidt, T. C., Kinetic evaluation of heterocatalytic ozone-based activation of the peroxymonosulfate using acid-treated graphene catalyst for the degradation of micropollutants.  J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 2023, 11, 109659, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.109659.

Asghar, A.; Hammad, M.; Kerpen, K.; Niemann, F.; Al-Kamal, A. K.; Segets, D.; Wiggers, H.; Schmidt, T. C., Ozonation of carbamazepine in the presence of sulfur-dopped graphene: Effect of process parameters and formation of main transformation products. Sci. Total Environ. 2023, 864, 161079, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.161079.

Hammad, M.; Angel, S.; Al-kamal, A. K.; Asghar, A.; Amin, A. S.; Kräenbring, M.-A.; Wiedemann, H. T. A.; Vinayakumar, V.; Yusuf Ali, M.; Fortugno, P.; Kim, C.; Schmidt, T. C.; Kay, C. C. M.; Schulz, C.; Segets, D.; Wiggers, H., Synthesis of novel LaCoO3/graphene catalysts as highly efficient peroxymonosulfate activator for the degradation of organic pollutants. Chem. Eng. J. 2023, 454, 139900, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.139900.

Hammad, M.; Alkan, B.; Al-kamal, A. K.; Kim, C.; Ali, M. Y.; Angel, S.; Wiedemann, H. T. A.; Klippert, D.; Schmidt, T. C.; Kay, C. W. M.; Wiggers, H., Enhanced heterogeneous activation of peroxymonosulfate by Ruddlesden-Popper-type La2CoO4+δ nanoparticles for bisphenol A degradation. Chem. Eng. J. 2022, 429, 131447, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131447.

Ahmed Al-Kamal
ahmed.al-kamal(at)stud.uni-due.de

Group: Prof. Christof Schulz, Faculty of Engineering, Universität Duisburg-Essen