Sign In
 

 Dr. Morsi M. Mahmoud

Assistant Professor     

Contact Information

Office               Bldg-63 Room-208                              
Phone              966-13-860 7225                                      
Fax                  966-13-860 2949 (ME Dept)                                 
Email               morsimahmoud@kfupm.edu.sa
Websites          Personal page​                      

Education                                  

Ph.D.               (Materials Science and Engineering), Virginia Tech - Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. May 2007   

M.Eng.             (Materials Science and Engineering) Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.  December 2006.         

M.Sc.               (Materials Science and Engineering), Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.  December 1999  

B.Sc                (Chemistry​), Alexandria University, Egypt​, June 1991

Courses Taught

  • ME 205             Material Science 

​Research Areas

  • Glass-ceramics for dental and energy storage applications.
  • Ceramics and glasses
  • Bio ceramics
  • Advanced materials processing techniques.
  • Microwave-material interaction.
  • Structure-property-processing relationship in materials.
  • Physics and chemistry of materials.​

Representative Publications        

  • M. M. Mahmoud, Y. Cui, M. Rohde, C. Ziebert, G. Link and H. J. Seifert, "Microwave Crystallization of Lithium Aluminum Germanium Phosphate Solid-State Electrolyte" 9 (7), 506, 2016, Materials, MDPI Open Access, (IF: 2.728)
  • M. N. Hassan, M. M. Mahmoud, A. Abd El-Fattah, G.Link and S. H. Kandil "Sintering of Naturally Derived Hydroxyapatite using High Frequency Microwave Processing" 682, October 2016, pp. 107-114, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 3.014)
  • Y Cui, M. M. Mahmoud, M. Rohde, C. Ziebert and H. J. Seifert, "Thermal and Ionic Conductivity Studies of Lithium Aluminum Germanium Phosphate Solid-State Electrolyte" 289, June 2016, pp. 125–132, Solid State Ionics, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.380)
  • S Ahmad, M. Herrmann, M.M. Mahmoud, W. Lippmann, A. Hurtado and H.J. Seifert, "Application of Nd2O3–Al2O3–SiO2 Glass Solder for Joining of Silicon Carbide Components" 36(7), June 2016, pp. 1559-1569, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.933)
  •  N. Hassan, M. M. Mahmoud, A. Abd El-Fattah and S. H. Kandil "Microwave-Assisted Preparation of Nano-Hydroxyapatite for Bone Substitutes", A Review Paper, 42(3), February 2016, pp. 3725-3744, Ceramics International, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.759) 
  • M. N. Hassan, M. M. Mahmoud, A. Abd El-Fattah and S. H. Kandil "Microwave Rapid Conversion of Sol-Gel-Derived Hydroxyapatite into β-Tricalcium Phosphate" 76(1), October 2015, pp. 74-81, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, Springer US. (IF: 1.473) 
  • M.M. Mahmoud, Manfred Thumm "Crystallization of Lithium Disilicate Glass using High Frequency Microwave Processing" 35(10), September 2015, pp. 2915-2922, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.933) 
  • S. Ahmad, T. Ludwig, M. Herrmann, M.M. Mahmoud, W. Lippmann and H.J. Seifert "Crystallization Studies of Si3N4-Al2O3-SiO2-Y2O3 Glass-Ceramics under Different Heat-Treatment Conditions" 35(8), August 2015, pp. 2261–2268, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.933) 
  • M. M. Mahmoud, Guido Link, and Manfred Thumm "The Role of the Native Oxide Shell on the Microwave Sintering of Copper Metal Powder Compacts" 627, April 2015, pp. 231-237, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 3.014) 
  • M. M. Mahmoud, D. Folz, C. Suchicital, and D. Clark, "Estimate of the Crystallization Volume Fraction in Lithium Disilicate Glass-Ceramics using Fourier Transform Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy" 35(2), February 2015, pp. 597–604, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.933) 
  • S. Ahmad, T. Ludwig, M. Herrmann, M.M. Mahmoud, W. Lippmann and H.J. Seifert, "Phase Evaluation during High Temperature Long Heat Treatments in the Y2O3-Al2O3-SiO2 System" 34 (15), 2014, pp. 3835-3840, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 2.933) 
  • M. J. Akhtar, N. K. Tiwari, J. Devi, M. M. Mahmoud, G. Link and M. Thumm, "Determination of Effective Constitutive Properties of Metal Powders at 2.45 GHz for Microwave Processing Applications" 68 (1-2), 2014, pp. 69-81, FREQUENZ - Journal of RF Engineering and Telecommunications, Germany. (IF: 0.379) 
  • M. M. Mahmoud, D. Folz, C. Suchicital, and D. Clark "Crystallization of Lithium Disilicate Glass using Microwave Processing" 95(2), 2012, pp. 579-585, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (IF: 2.787) 
  • El-Zawawy, W.K., M.M. Ibrahim, Y.R. Abdel-Fattah, N.A. Soliman, and M. M. Mahmoud, "Acid and Enzyme Hydrolysis to Convert Pretreated Lignocellulosic Materials into Glucose for Ethanol Production" 84(3), 2011, pp. 865-871, Carbohydrate Polymers, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 4.219) 
  • M. El Kady, M. M. Mahmoud and H.M. Abd-El-Rahman "Kinetic Approach for Cadmium Sorption using Hydroxyapatite" 357(3), 2011, pp. 1118-1129, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 1.825) 
  • A. M. Ibrahim, M.M. Abd El-Latif, and M. M. Mahmoud "Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-sized Cobalt Ferrite Prepared via Polyol Method using Conventional and Microwave Heating Techniques" 506 (1), 2010, pp. 201-204, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier.B.V. (IF: 3.014) 
  • A. A. Omar, M. A. EL-Gamal, W. Kotb and M. M. Mahmoud "The Use of Copper Slags for Making Glass-Ceramics" 73(1 SUPPL. C), 2000, pp. 51-58, Glass Science and Technology: International Journal of the German Society of Glass Technology (DGG): Glastechnische Berichte, Deutsche Glastechnische Gesellschaft.

Conference Papers
 
  • J. Devi, M. J. Akhtar, M. M. Mahmoud, G. Link and M. Thumm "Multiphysics Simulation of Microwave Heating of Copper Powder Compacts for Efficient Processing" Proceedings of the 2nd Global Congress on Microwave Energy Applications (2GCMEA 2012), Long Beach, California, USA, edited by R.L. Schulz and D.C. Folz,  pp. 159-176, 2013.
  • S. Takayama, G. Link, M. M. Mahmoud, S. Sano and J. Jelonnek "The Influence of Microwaves on Residual Impurities during Pig Iron Production" Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Heating, Nottingham UK, September 16-19, pp. 65-68, 2013.
  • M. M. Mahmoud, G. Link, S. Miksch and M. Thumm "High Frequency Microwave Crystallization Of Lithium Disilicate Glass-Ceramic", Ceramic Transactions, Volume 234, pp. 115-122, September 2012, "Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites IV", J. P. Singh, N. P. Bansal, T Goto, J. Lamon, S. R. Choi, Morsi M. Mahmoud and Guido link, eds, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ISBN: 978-1-1182-7336-4.  
  • G. Link, M. M. Mahmoud and M. Thumm "Dilatometric Study and in-Situ Resistivity Measurements during Millimeter Wave Sintering of Metal Powder Compacts" Ceramic Transactions, Volume 234, pp.145-150, September 2012, "Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites IV", J. P. Singh, N. P. Bansal, T Goto, J. Lamon, S. R. Choi, Morsi M. Mahmoud and Guido link, eds, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ISBN: 978-1-1182-7336-4. 
  • G. Link, M. M. Mahmoud and M. Thumm "Investigation of Millimeter-Wave Metal Powder Sintering by Application of Dilatometry and In-Situ Resistivity Measurements" Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop "Strong Microwaves and Terahertz Waves: Sources and Applications", July 9-16, 2011, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.
  • M. M. Mahmoud, G. Link, S. Miksch and M. Thumm "30 GHz Microwave Crystallization Of Lithium Disilicate Based Glass", Microwave and RF Power Applications, Proceeding of the 13th International  Conference on Microwave and RF Heating (AMPERE 2011), pp. 260-263, Hunwu Tao, editor, September 2011, Toulouse, France.
  • A. Ibrahim; M. M. Mahmoud and M. Abd El-Latif "Microwave Synthesis of Cobalt-Ferrite Nano-Particles by Polyol Method" Ceramic Transactions, vol. 220, pp. 19-26, September 2010, "Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites II", N. P. Bansal, J. P. Singh, J. Lamon, S. R. Choi, and M. M. Mahmoud, eds., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ISBN: 978-0-470-92715-1.
  • El-Zawawy, W.K., M.M. Ibrahim, Y.R. Abdel-Fattah, N.A. Soliman, and M. M. Mahmoud, "Laboratory Investigation of Ethanol Production from Agricultural Residues" 18th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, 3-7 May 2010, Lyon, France.
  • El-Zawawy, W.K., Ibrahim, M.M., Abdel-Fattah, Y.R., Soliman, N.A., and M. M. Mahmoud, "Conversion of Agricultural Biomass into Ethanol" TAPPI Engineering, Pulping & Environmental Conference 2009: Innovations in Energy, Fiber and Compliance,4, pp. 2625-2662.
  • M. M. Mahmoud, D. Folz, C. Suchicital, D. E. Clark and Z. Fathi. "Variable Frequenc​y Microwave (VFM) Processing: A New Tool to Crystallize Lithium Disilicate Glass" Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings: Advances in Bioceramics and Biocomposites II, M. Mizuno, ed., vol. 27, issue 6, pp. 143-153, November, 2006. 
  • M. M. Mahmoud, D. Folz, C. Suchicital, and D. E. Clark, "Crystallization of Lithium Disilicate Glass By Variable Frequency Microwave (VFM) Processing" Proceedings of the Fourth World Congress on Microwave and Radio Frequency Applications, November 2004 - Austin, Texas, R.L. Schulz and D.C. Folz, eds., Microwave Working Group, Ltd., Arnold, MD, pp 271-277 (2005).​