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CURRICULUM VITAE

DATE: July 2016

PERSONAL DATA:

NAME: Abd Ellateef Abbass Abd Ellateef Mohammed Khair (AE. Abbass)

NATIONALITY: Sudanese

GENDER: Male

PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH: Sudan, 02 / May / 1977

LANGUAGES: Arabic/English

MARITAL STATUS: Married with 2 children

E-mails: mosawe77@hotmail.com

MOBILE PHONE (SUDAN): +249 915030235

ADDRESS:

Department of Physics (D.P), College of Science (C.S), Sudan University of Science and

Technology (SUST), P. O. Box: 407, Code: 11113, Khartoum, Sudan.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• PhD. (Solid State Physics), University of the Free State - South Africa, June 2016

• M.Sc. (Solid State Physics) (SUST), May 2009.

• B.Sc. (Honors) in Physics, First Class, (SUST), June 2003.

POSITION HELD:

• Coordinator of digital electronic laboratory from 2007-2012.

• Member of examination committee at the department of physics 2005-2012.

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• Head of Industrial and engineering applications department, Institute of Laser, SUST from

May 2016- present.

• Coordinator of Master Program of Laser Applications August 2016- present

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

� July.2009 - present. : A full-time lecturer, ( D.P),(C. S), (SUST), Khartoum, Sudan.

� July.2005 - July.2009. : A full-time teaching assistant,( D.P),(C. S), (SUST), Khartoum,

Sudan.

� June.2003 - June. 2005: A part -time teaching assistant, (D.P), (C.S), (SUST), Khartoum,

Sudan.

RESEARCH INTEREST:

• Solid State Physics (Optical properties)

• Nanotechnology and its applications (Surface plasmons)

• Semiconductors (ZnO nanorods)

• Material Science.

CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES: (Theoretical and analysis)

� Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

� Scanning electron microscope (SEM, and EDX)

� X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)

� X-ray Diffraction (XRD)

� Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR)

� Fluorescence and phosphorescence Spectroscopy (FL, PL)

� UV-visible spectrophotometer (Uv-vis)

� Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES)

� Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (TOF-SIMS)

CHEMICAL METHODS:

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• Chemical bath deposition (CBD)

• Combustion

• Sol-gel

• Solid state reaction

• Spin coating and dip coating

• Hydrothermal

ARTICLE REVIEWER

1- Journal of Nano Research

PUBLICATIONS:

1- Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, Effect of Ag nanoparticles on the

luminescence of Tb doped sol-gel silica, in Proceedings of SAIP 2013: 58th Annual Conference

of the South African Institute of Physics, edited by R. Botha and T. Jili (2014), pp. 2 - 7. ISBN:

978-0-620-62819-8 (available at http://events.saip.org.za).

2- Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, effect of silver ions on the energy transfer

from host defects to Tb ions in sol-gel silica glass. J. lumin.160 (2015) 22-26.

3- Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, White luminescence from sol-gel silica

doped with silver. J. Sol-Gel Sci. Technol.76 (2015) 708-714.

4- Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart, E. Coetsee and R.E. Kroon, Enhanced terbium emission due

to plasmonic silver nanoparticles in bismuth silicate. J. Am. Ceram. Soc 99 (2016) 876-880.

5- Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, Use of ZnO:Tb down-conversion phosphor

for Ag nanoparticle plasmon absorption using a He-Cd ultraviolet laser. Lumin. J. (accepted)

DOI: 10.1002/bio.3086.

6- Abd Ellateef Abbass, H. C. Swart and R. E. Kroon, Non-plasmonic enhancement of the near

band edge luminescence from ZnO using Ag nanoparticles. (Submitted).

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES:

� TRAINING AND COURSES

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1. 2007: A training course on: Analogue Electronics, [Sudan Atomic Energy Commission,

Instrumentation Center Khartoum, Sudan], 1-15 April 2007.

2. 2007: The 1st International Conference in Laser Science & Engineering and its

Applications, [SUST], 22-26 January 2007.

3. 2008: A workshop on: Laboratory Work Promotion [SUST], 5-6 August 2008.

4. 2010: A workshop on: The basic training programme for the developing the professional

performance of the University staff [SUST], 24 October – 11 November 2010.

5. 2011: A workshop on: Management of quality and self assessment [SUST], 10 March 2011.

6. 2012: A workshop on: Settlement of renewable energy technologies in Sudan [SUST], 26

March 2012.

7. 2014: A training course on: Basic laser safety course [South Africa], 14 April 2014.

8. 2016: A workshop on: Scientific papers: writing and publishing in Sudan [SUST], 24-28 July

2016.

� PRESENTATION IN CONFERENCES:

1. Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, Effect of Ag nanoparticles on the

luminescence of Tb doped sol-gel silica, The 58th Annual conference of the South African

Institute of Physics, Richardsbay, South Africa, 8-12 July 2013.

2. Abd Ellateef Abbass, H. C. Swart and RE Kroon, Formation of Silver nanoparticles in

Sol-Gel Silica. Southern African Powder Diffraction Conference and Workshop,

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 27- 31 January 2014.

3. Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, Formation, size and distribution

Silver nanoparticles in Silica. The 52nd Annual MSSA conference, Stellenbosch, South

Africa, 2-5 December 2014.

4. Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, Effect of Ag doping on the

luminescence of ZnO and ZnO:Tb. The 6th South African Conference on Photonic

Materials, Mabula South Africa, 5 - 7 May 2015.

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5. Abd Ellateef Abbass, H.C. Swart and R.E. Kroon, White luminescence from sol-gel

silica doped with silver. The 60th Annual conference of the South African Institute of

Physics, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 29 June -3 July 2015.

ACADEMIC REFERENCES:

(1) Prof Robin Edward Kroon

Address: University of the Free State, physics Department (IB51), 339 Bloemfontein 9300, South

Africa.

Cell phone: +27 (0)51 401 2884 E-mail: kroonre@ufs.ac.za

(2) Prof Hendrik Swart

Address: University of the Free State, physics Department (IB51), 339 Bloemfontein 9300, South

Africa.

Cell phone: +27 051 4012926 E-mail: SwartHC@ufs.ac.za

(3) Prof. Mubarak Dirar Abd-Alla

Address: Department of Physics, College of Science, Sudan University of Science and

Technology, Khartoum, Sudan, P.O.Box : 407, Post Code: 11113.

Phone: +249 122072454 E-mail: mubarakdirar@gmail.com (4) Dr. Mohamed Eltayeb M. Eisa

Address: Department of Physics, College of Science, Sudan University of Science and Technology,

Khartoum, Sudan, P.O.Box : 407, Post Code: 11113.

Phone: +249 9225 61180 E-mail: memeisa@yahoo.com (5)Dr. Mohamed Hassan Eisa

Address: Department of Physics, College of Science, Sudan University of Science and Technology,

Khartoum, Sudan, P.O.Box : 407, Post Code: 11113.

Phone: +249 922592101 E-mail: mheisas@hotmail.com