Assistant Professor

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Contact​​​​

• OFFICE: 4-120-2
• PHONE: (966)-13-860-1750
• FAX: (966)-13-860-4277
• E-MAIL: abdulrajjak.shaikh@kfupm.edu.sa

Links

Personal We​bsite​

Education​​

• 2004 2007 Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
• 1999 2001 M. Sc. in Drug Chemistry, University of Pune, India.
• 1996 1999 B.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Pune, India.

Research​​

• Computational Chemistry
• Polymeric Membranes
• CO2 capture and green chemistry
• Biomimetic Membranes

Representative Publications/Patents ​

• Quantum mechanical and molecular dynamics simulations for dual-amino-acid ionic liquids for CO2 capture Shaikh AR, Karkhaneichi H, Kamio E, Yoshioka T, Matsuyama H Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2016, 27734-27745.
• Hydration effects and antifouling properties of poly(vinyl chloride-co-PEGMA) membranes studied using molecular dynamics simulations Shaikh AR, Rajabzadeh S, Matsuo R, Takaba H, Matsuyama H Applied Surface Science. 2016, 369, 241-250.
• Effect of type of poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) based amphiphilic copolymer on antifouling properties of copolymer/poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) blend membranes Ma W, Rajabzadeh S, Shaikh AR, Kakihana Y, Sun Y, Matsuyama H Journal of Membrane Science, 2016, 514, 429-439.
• Effect of surface properties on antifouling performance of poly(vinyl chloride-co-poly(ethylene glycol)methyl ether methacrylate)/PVC blend membrane Zhou Z, Rajabzadeh S, Shaikh AR, Kakihana Y, Ma W, Matsuyama H Journal of Membrane Science, 2016, 514, 537-546.
• Preparation of Amphotericin B-Ergosterol structures and molecular simulation of water adsorption and diffusion. Wu H-C, Yoshioka T, Nakagawa K, Shintani T, Tsuru T, Saeki D, Shaikh AR, Matsuyama H Accepted in Journal of Membrane Science