Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ellouze

Full Professor of Physics & Materials Science
Sfax, TN.

About

Distinguished Full Professor with over two decades of expertise in Solid-State Physics and Materials Science, specializing in the crystallographic, magnetic, and magnetocaloric properties of advanced materials. A prolific researcher with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and a proven leader in academic and research communities, dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering international collaboration.

Work

University of Sfax, Faculty of Sciences of Sfax
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Professor (Full)

Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia

Summary

Spearheaded advanced research and academic programs in solid-state physics and materials science, significantly contributing to scientific literature and international collaborations.

Highlights

Led pioneering research projects on crystallographic and magnetic properties of complex oxides and intermetallic alloys, resulting in over 100 peer-reviewed journal publications.

Chaired and co-chaired numerous international conferences, including the Humboldt Kolleg series, enhancing global scientific exchange and networking.

Mentored and supervised doctoral and master's students, fostering the next generation of researchers in materials science.

Secured competitive research grants and fellowships, such as the 'Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Fellowship,' to advance post-doctoral research.

Served as President (2013-2017) and Vice President (2009-2013, From 2023) of the Maghreb-Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association, promoting regional scientific collaboration.

University of Sfax, Faculty of Sciences of Sfax
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Assistant Professor

Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia

Summary

Taught core physics courses and engaged in foundational research, contributing to the department's academic and scientific objectives.

Highlights

Delivered lectures and practical sessions in solid-state physics, crystallography, and materials science to undergraduate and graduate students.

Assisted in research initiatives exploring the structural and magnetic characteristics of various materials.

Contributed to early-stage publications and supported laboratory operations.

Education

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

PhD

Crystallographic and Magnetic Properties of Solids

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

DEA

Physique Energétique

Grade: Very Good

University of Sfax
Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia

Mastership

Physics

Awards

Ambassador at Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award

Awarded By

Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation

Recognized for significant contributions to Arab research, serving as an ambassador for the prestigious award.

Ambassador at Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award

Awarded By

Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation

Recognized for significant contributions to Arab research, serving as an ambassador for the prestigious award.

Reviewer at Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award

Awarded By

Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation

Selected as a peer reviewer for the esteemed Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award, contributing to scientific quality assurance.

Reviewer at Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award

Awarded By

Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation

Selected as a peer reviewer for the esteemed Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award, contributing to scientific quality assurance.

Habilitation Scholarship

Awarded By

Tunisia

Received a scholarship to support Habilitation studies in Tunisia.

Member of the ICCD

Awarded By

International Centre for Diffraction Data (ICDD)

Active member of the ICCD, contributing to the advancement of materials characterization through diffraction data.

Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Fellowship

Awarded By

Technische Universität Darmstadt

Awarded a prestigious Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for research at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany.

Thesis Scholarship

Awarded By

France

Awarded a scholarship to support doctoral thesis research in France.

Publications

Theoretical investigations on the structural, elastic, electronic, and magnetic properties of cubic SrXO3 (X = V, Ru) perovskites

Published by

Solid State Communications

Summary

Conducted comprehensive theoretical studies on cubic SrXO3 perovskites to understand their fundamental structural, elastic, electronic, and magnetic characteristics.

Effect of 10% Ti Doping on the Structural, Magnetic, and Magnetocaloric Properties of Pr0.9Sr0.1Mn0.9Ti0.1O3

Published by

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Summary

Investigated the impact of Ti doping on the structural, magnetic, and magnetocaloric properties of perovskite materials, contributing to advancements in material design for energy applications.

Corrosive Fluid Effects on Volute Surface Roughness in Centrifugal Pumps: A Computational Study

Published by

Journal of Siberian Federal University. Engineering & Technologies

Summary

Performed a computational study on the effects of corrosive fluids on centrifugal pump volute surface roughness, offering insights into material degradation in industrial applications.

Exploring Magnetic Characteristics and Magnetocaloric Effects of Pr0.9Sr0.1MnO3 Perovskite: Experimental and Simulations Methods

Published by

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Summary

Combined experimental and simulation methods to thoroughly investigate the magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Pr0.9Sr0.1MnO3 perovskite, providing a holistic view of its behavior.

Role of 5% of Bi2O3 in ZnO nanopowders: structure, electrical and magnetic properties

Published by

Indian Journal of Physics

Summary

Explored the influence of Bi2O3 doping on the structural, electrical, and magnetic properties of ZnO nanopowders, enhancing understanding of their potential for advanced applications.

Languages

French
German
Arabic
English

Skills

Materials Characterization & Analysis

Structure Determination, Rietveld Method, Crystal Structure, Applied X-ray Crystallography, XRD Analysis, Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction, Neutron Diffraction, Material Characterization, Physical Properties, DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimetry), Powder Diffraction, Solid State Characterization, X-ray Diffraction, Crystallography.

Materials Synthesis & Processing

Sol-Gel, Nanomaterials, Nanoparticle Synthesis, Crystal Growth, Solid State Synthesis, Ball Milling, Crystallization, Crystal Engineering.

Physics & Chemistry

Solid State Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Magnetic Properties, Magnetism, Experimental Physics, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Oxides, Perovskites, Magnetic Materials.

Research & Data Analysis

Theoretical Investigations, Computational Study, Simulation Methods, Data Interpretation.

Interests

Research Interests

Zinc Oxides Properties, Perovskite Type Oxides Pr/LaMnO3, Intermetallic Alloys (R2Fe17, R2Fe14B with R: rare earth), Medical Image Processing.

Projects

Vice President, Maghreb-Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association

Summary

Provided strategic leadership as Vice President of the alumni association, fostering collaboration and professional development among members.

Humboldt Kolleg International Conference on “Functional Material Development for New World" (FMDNW 2023) Chair

Summary

Chaired an international conference focused on functional material development, bringing together global experts.

Young Scientists Workshop "Communication in Science" Chair

Summary

Chaired a workshop aimed at enhancing scientific communication skills among young researchers.

Humboldt Kolleg The Fourth International Conference on “Research to Applications & Markets" Chair

Summary

Chaired a significant international conference bridging academic research with market applications.

Young Scientists Workshop "Communication in Science" Chair

Summary

Chaired a workshop designed to improve scientific communication for young scientists.

President, Maghreb-Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association

Summary

Led the Maghreb-Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association, driving its mission to promote scientific cooperation and exchange.

Humboldt Kolleg The Third International Conference on “Research to Applications & Markets" Chair

Summary

Chaired the third international conference on translating research into practical applications and market solutions.

Vice President, Maghreb-Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association

Summary

Served as Vice President, supporting the association's goals in promoting scientific and academic excellence.

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ellouze