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Name
Dr. Fatma Bakari Hamad

Academic Rank
Lecturer

Department
Chemistry

Biography

Biography

Dr Fatma Bakari Hamad is a Lecturer in Department of Chemistry, where she teaches physical Chemistry and related courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She holds PhD in Physical Chemistry from Ghent University, Belgium. Her research interests include; Homogeneous Catalysis, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Nanotechnology and Renewable energy. She is a founder member of Tanzania nanotechnology Initiative, TANi and a member of the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World, OWSD.

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Research Interest
Catalysis, Sustainable Energy, Nanotechnology, Green Chemistry

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Publications

  1. Hamad, F. B., Baxter, S.  N. Vanitha, P. V. and Thomas, P. J. (2019). Plant extracts-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles for the reduction of organic dyes, Nanoscience, 5 :121–131.

  2. Yu, B., Li, Y., He, X., Hamad, F. B., Ding, F., Van Hecke, K., Yusubov, M. S. and Verpoort, F. (2018). SIMes/PCy3 mixed ligand‐coordinated alkyl group‐tagged ruthenium indenylidene complexes: Synthesis, characterization and metathesis activity, Appl Organometal Chem. 1-8.

  3. Hamad, F.  B. (2016). Natural Anthocyanins Based Dye Sensitized Solar Cell, JEHS, 5:78-97.

  4. Yu, B., Luo, Z, Hamad, F. B.,   Leus, K., Van Hecke, K and   Verpoort, F. (2016). Effect of the bulkiness of indenylidene moieties on the catalytic initiation and efficiency of second generation ruthenium-based olefin metathesis catalysts, Catal. Sci. Technol., 6: 2092-2100.

  5. Yu, B., Xie, Y., Hamad, F. B., Leus, K., Lyapkov, A. A., Van Hecke, K. and Verpoort, F. (2015) Synthesis and   Characterization    of  Non-Chelating   Ruthenium–Indenylidene  Olefin   Metathesis Catalysts Derived    from    Substituted    1,1-diphenyl-2-propyn-1-ols, New    J.   Chem., 39:1858.

  6. Yu, B., Hamad, F.  B., Sel, B., Van Hecke, K. and Verpoort, F. (2015). Ruthenium Indenylidene Complexes Bearing N-Alkyl/N-Mesityl-Substituted N-Heterocyclic    Carbene Ligands, Dalton Trans, 44(26): 11835-11842.

  7. Yu, B., Hamad, F. B., Leus, K., Lyapkov, A. A., Van Hecke, K., and Verpoort, F. (2015) Alkyl group-tagged ruthenium indenylidene complexes: Synthesis, characterization and metathesis activityJ. Organomet. Chem., 791: 148-154.

  8. Hamad, F. B. and Mubofu, E. B. (2015). Potential Biological Applications of Bio-Based Anacardic Acids and their Derivatives, Int. J. Mol. Sci., 16: 8569-8590. 

  9. Hamad, F. B., Sun, T., Xiao, S. and Verpoort, F. (2013). Olefin metathesis ruthenium catalysts bearing unsymmetrical heterocylic carbenes, Coord. Chem. Rev. 257:  2274.

  10. Hamad, F.  B., Kai, C., Cai, Y., Xie, Y., Lu, Y., Ding, F., Sun, Y. and Verpoort, F., (2013). Solid Supported Ruthenium Complexes for Olefin Metathesis, Curr. Org. Chem. 17: 2592. 

  11. Verpoort , F., Yu, B., Hamad, F.  B., Velazquez, H. D.  and Luo, Z. (2012).  Bidentate Schiff Base Ruthenium Complexes as Precursors of Homogeneous and Immobilized Catalysts, Adv. Org. Syn. 3: 3.

  12. Hamad, F.  B., Mubofu E. B., and Makame, Y.  M.  M.  (2011). Wet oxidation  of maleic  acid by copper(II) Schiff base catalysts prepared using cashew nut shell liquid templates Catal. Sci. Technol. 1: 444.