Assist. Prof. Dr. Mansour Ahmed Saleh | Chemistry | Best Scholar Award
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mansour Ahmed Saleh, Aden University, Yemen.
๐งช Dr. Mansoor Ahmed Saleh is a Yemeni chemist and lecturer at the University of Aden, with a Ph.D. in Advanced Analytical and Applied Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University. He serves as Director of Academic Development & Quality Assurance at the Arab Gulf University of Science and Technology. With 23+ peer-reviewed publications, expertise in nanotechnology, and active roles in research, teaching, and curriculum development, he is recognized for his academic excellence and scientific innovation. ๐๐๐งฌ
Profile
๐ Early Academic Pursuits
Mansoor Ahmed Salehโs academic journey began in Khormaksar, Aden, Yemen, where he graduated from Mohamed Abdul Ghaffar Secondary School (1999โ2001). His passion for science led him to pursue a Bachelorโs degree in Chemistry and Biology at the University of Aden (2001โ2008), where he earned top honors. He then completed his Masterโs in Analytical Chemistry (2010โ2011) and later attained his Ph.D. in Advanced Analytical and Applied Chemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, India (2019โ2023), marking his growth as a dedicated academic and researcher. ๐๐งช
๐ฅ Professional Endeavors
Dr. Saleh is currently a Lecturer at the University of Aden and the Director of Academic Development and Quality Assurance at the Arab Gulf University of Science and Technology. His teaching portfolio spans courses such as General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, and Inorganic Chemistry. His responsibilities also extend to administrative leadership and national-level academic development. ๐๏ธ๐
๐ฌ Contributions and Research Focus On Chemistryย
Dr. Salehโs research centers on analytical chemistry, environmental nanotechnology, and chemical sensing. His work includes studies on photocatalytic degradation, green synthesis of nanoparticles, fluorescence detection of contaminants, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for environmental remediation. With over 23 peer-reviewed articles, his innovations have addressed critical issues like water purification, cancer diagnostics, and toxic substance detection. ๐ฑโ๏ธ๐งฌ
๐ Impact and Influence
Dr. Salehโs influence extends beyond his laboratory. He is a recognized national trainer in chemical safety and security, a curriculum committee member, and a former head of the Chemistry Department at the University of Aden. His contributions to e-learning and virtual lab education during the pandemic further showcase his adaptive leadership and commitment to scientific advancement. ๐ก๐งโ๐ซ๐งญ
๐ง Research Skills
Dr. Saleh possesses extensive expertise in instrumental analysis, spectroscopy, fluorescent sensing, MOF chemistry, and nanomaterials synthesis. He utilizes tools like ChemDraw, ORIGIN, and ImageJ, and manages lab operations with precision. His methodological rigor and analytical thinking have significantly contributed to his research success. ๐งช๐ ๏ธ๐ป
๐ Awards and Honors
Dr. Salehโs academic excellence has been recognized through numerous accolades. He earned first place in the general chemistry program (2008) and received an Excellence Certificate in his MSc program. Additional recognitions include certifications in spectroscopy, English proficiency, and international workshop participation, highlighting his multifaceted skill set and global engagement. ๐๐๐๏ธ
๐ฎ Legacy and Future Contributions
As an academic leader, researcher, and mentor, Dr. Mansoor Ahmed Saleh has laid a strong foundation for scientific excellence in Yemen and beyond. With ongoing roles in editorial boards, peer review, curriculum design, and national training, his future promises continued contributions to chemical safety, sustainable chemistry, and scientific education reform. His legacy is one of dedication, innovation, and academic integrity. ๐ฌ๐งฌ๐
Publications Top Notes
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Selective adsorption and ultrafast fluorescent detection of Cr(VI) in wastewater using neodymium-doped polyaniline supported LDH nanocomposite
๐ Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
๐ Year: 2021
๐ข Cited by: 99
๐งฌ Focus: Heavy metal detection & wastewater treatment ๐ฐโ๏ธ
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In-grown flower-like Al-Li/Th-LDH@CNT nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of MG dye & Cr(VI) adsorption
๐ Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
๐ Year: 2022
๐ข Cited by: 75
๐งช Focus: Photocatalysis & nanocomposites ๐ธ๐งซ
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Eco-friendly synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using P. austroarabica leaf extract
๐ Journal: OpenNano
๐ Year: 2022
๐ข Cited by: 48
๐ฑ Focus: Green synthesis, sensors & nanocatalysis โป๏ธ๐ฟ
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Nano chromium in f-CNT supported CoBi-LDH nanocomposites for Pbยฒโบ and dye removal
๐ Journal: Chemosphere
๐ Year: 2022
๐ข Cited by: 43
๐ง Focus: Heavy metal adsorption & organic dye cleanup ๐งฒ๐งผ
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Photocatalytic degradation using neodymium-doped mesoporous LDH
๐ Journal: Journal of Rare Earths
๐ Year: 2022
๐ข Cited by: 38
โ๏ธ Focus: Rare earth materials in water purification ๐๐ฌ
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Efficient iodine capture & fluorescent heavy metal detection with PANI/LDH@CNT nanocomposite
๐ Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
๐ Year: 2023
๐ข Cited by: 34
๐งช Focus: Sensing & environmental safety ๐ง -
Novel carbon nano-hybrid sensor for dye adsorption and hazard detection at ppb level
๐ Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
๐ Year: 2022
๐ข Cited by: 28
๐งผ Focus: Hazardous pollutant sensing & adsorption ๐งน๐งช
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CS-g-PA@TSM nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of Ciprofloxacin and metal ion removal
๐ Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids
๐ Year: 2021
๐ข Cited by: 28
๐ Focus: Pharmaceutical pollutant treatment ๐งดโ๏ธ
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Green-synthesized AgNPs for Cr(VI) detection and antioxidant activity
๐ Journal: Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management
๐ Year: 2022
๐ข Cited by: 24
๐ฟ Focus: Nanoparticles, sensors, antioxidants ๐ฑ๐งฌ