Dr. ALI RINALDI

Assistant Professor

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Contact​​​​

  • OFFICE: 4-147-3
  • PHONE: (966)-13-860-3553
  • FAX:       (966)-13-860-4277
  • E-MAIL: rinaldi​@kfupm.edu.sa
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Education​​

  • PhD in Chemistry, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society/Technische Universität Berlin, Germany, 2010.
  • MSc in Chemistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, 2004.
  • BSc in Chemistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, 2002.
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Research​​

  • Carbon materials for Catalysis and Electrochemistry, Natural materials for catalysis, in situ SEM for material synthesis.​

Representative Publications/Patents ​

  • Farra R, Rinaldi A, Greiner M, Cao J, Schlögl R, Willinger M-G. Monitoring the Dynamics of Heterogeneous Catalysts by Electron Microscopy. Microscopy and Microanalysis 2016;22:736–7. doi:10.1017/S1431927616004530.
  • Rinaldi, A., Wijaya, O., Hoster, H. E. and Yu, D. Y. W. History Effects in Lithium–Oxygen Batteries: How Initial Seeding Influences the Discharge Capacity. ChemSusChem, 2014; 7: 1283–1288. doi:10.1002/cssc.201300986.
  • Rinaldi, A., Tessonnier, J.-P., Schuster, M. E., Blume, R., Girgsdies, F., Zhang, Q., Jacob, T., Abd Hamid, S. B., Su, D. S. and Schlögl, R. Dissolved Carbon Controls the Initial Stages of Nanocarbon Growth. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2011; 50: 3313–3317. doi:10.1002/anie.201006639.​