Prof.  Dr. Luma Majeed Ahmed Al- Rihaymee
Professor Doctor

Prof. Dr. Luma Majeed Ahmed Al- Rihaymee

Faculty member

Academic Degree

PhD

Granting University

Babylon University

General Specialization

Chemistry

Exact Specialization

Physical Chemistry

Faculty Academic Experience

Assistant head of department of chemistry / Kerbala University/ 2014).

 - Manager of Chemical, Biological and Radiological Security and Safety Unit (January- 2016-2018, 2023-2024)

- (MSC  and Ph.D) Graduate Studies Officer of department of chemistry / Kerbala University/ since 2018  - 2021).

- Head of the chemistry department/ college of science/ university of Kerbala./ since  2021 - 2023  ).

- Director of Al-Zahraa Center for Medical and Pharmaceutical Research Sciences (ZCMRS), Al-Zahraa University for Women, Karbala, Iraq ( scince 2024 -….)

- Director-in-Charge for Al-Zahraa Journal for Health and Medical Sciences ( since 2024- ….)


-Member of the editorial board of the Iraqi Journal of Nanotechnology and its Applications, since 2020.


-Member of the editorial board of the Iraqi National Journal of Chemistry, University of Babylon, College of Science, since 2024.

-Certified trainer from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for the Teaching Methods Course, applied specialization, scince 2024-.

- Participated in the Delphi–Iraq program for postgraduate students at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, England, for a duration of two months in 2011.

Scientific Research, Books & Publications

No. of the report Chapters and books: + 1 Book+ 3 Chapters

No. of the Patents: 3

No. of the report research as manuscript    93 manuscript

Scientific Courses Taught

1-Physical chemistry/2nd stages/college of science-department of chemistry.

2-Physical chemistry/ 3rd stages/college of science-department of chemistry.

3-General- inorganic chemistry/1st  stage /college of medicine.

 4-General-inorganic chemistry/1st stage/college of teeth medicine.

 5-General chemistry/1st stage/college of science-department of physics.

6-Instrument analysis/4th stage/college of science-department of environment-biology.

7-Nano chemistry/4th stage/college of science-department of chemistry.

8- Liquid crystal/ 4th stage/college of science-department of chemistry.

10- Advanced Physical Chemistry, M.Sc. students, 1st semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

11- Advanced photochemistry, M.Sc. students, 2nd semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

12- Seminar, M.Sc. students, 2nd semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

13- Physical chemistry/2nd stages/1st and 2nd semester college of Engineering -department of Petroleum and petrochemical engineering.

14- Advanced Nanochemistry, M.Sc. students, 2nd semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

15-Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy, 4th stage/college of science-department of chemistry.

16- Advanced Nanochemistry, Ph.D. students, 2nd semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

17- Advanced Physical Chemistry, Ph.D. students, 1st semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

18- Nanotechnology, Ph.D. students, 2nd semester, college of science-department of biology.

19- Scientific Research Literatures, Ph.D. students, 1st semester, college of science-department of chemistry.

20- General Chemistry - First Stage - First Course - College of Medical Technologies - Department of Aesthetic and laser techniques  Al-Zahraa University.

Supervision (Master's/PhD Theses)

Supervising postgraduate students: 18 ( 15 MSc students, 3 ph.D students)

1.       Supervised on MSC student Eitemad Saleh Fadhil Al Hussnawe , and the title of thesis is (Preparation, Characterization and Application of Zinc Oxide for Treatment of Methyl Green Dye) University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2014 -2015.

2.        Supervised on MSC student Mohammed Tahir Essa, and the title of thesis is (Photocatalytic degradation of Light Green dye using TiO2 and nano TiO2 as catalysts.) University of Kufa, college of science, department of chemistry 2015 -2016.

3.       Supervised on MSC student Bedour Ali Mohammed, and the title of thesis is Preparation, Characterization and Application of metalized ZnS nanoparticles, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2016-2018. 

4.       Supervised on MSC student Faten Hadi Fakri, and the title of thesis is Preparation, Characterization of ZnS/CdS composites nanoparticles and Application on aqueous solution of Congo Red dye., University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2018-2019, (2-2019)

5.       Supervised on MSC student Mohamed Kareem Hayawi, and the title of thesis is Preparation, Characterization of spinel Mn3O4/ZrO2 composite and Application  on colored material, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2018-2020-(4-2020).

6.       Supervised on MSC student Thaqef Mortada Jewad, and the title of thesis is Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-Composite WO3/TiO2 by Using Ultrasonic and it is Application on Photodecolorization of Eosin Yellow Dye, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2019- 2020 (4-2020).

7.       Supervised on MSC student Saja Mohammed Hussein, and the title of thesis is Synthesis and investigation of hybrid polyoxometalate (POM) -Dopamine nano-structures as drug delivery system, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2019-2021(4-7-2021).

8.       Supervised on MSC student Amani Jabar obead, and the title of thesis is Prepration and Study of MoO3/TiO2 Nano-composite and Application in Decolorization-University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2019-2021. (1-7-2021).

9.       Supervised on MSC student Hamad Hamide Kadium, and the title of thesis is Preparation, Characterization of Spinel Cobalt Chromite/Zirconium Oxide  Nanocomposite and Application on the Colored Solution, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2020-2021.(13-10-2021).

10.    Supervised on MSC student Zenia Jabbar Mohammed, and the title of thesis is Electrodeposition of Zn,Co and their alloys from deep eutectic solvents (DES), University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2020-2022 (31-3-2022).

11.    Supervised on MSC student Ali Amear Abed-Zaid, and the title of thesis is Synthesis and Photodecolarization activity of Nickel and Zinc Ferrite Nanocompesites and their Blood Hemolysis Test University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2021-2023(7-2-2023).

12.    Supervised on MSC student Hussein Mohawash Mohammed, and the title of thesis is Preparation, Characterization of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, and use in the Removal of Eosin Yellow Dye from aqueous solutions, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2021-2023 (9-2-2023).

13.    Supervised on ph.D student Mohammed Thamer Jafar, and the title of thesis is Functionalization of new porphyrin derivatives for some applications, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2021-2023(27-11-2023).

14.     Supervised on MSC student Mohamed Ali Hameed, and the title of thesis is Preparation, Characterization of Metal oxide- Alumina nanocomposites and using in different applications, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2022-2024 .

15.     Supervised on MSC student Mohammed Fadile Hateef, and the title of thesis is Preperation, characterization of CoFe­2­O­4/ active carbon/ polyaniline as a ternary composite and using in treatment of water pollutants, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2023- 2025.

16.    Supervised on MSC student Furate Hamid Kadium, and the title of thesis is Green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticals using Peel Extract of Citrus Aurantium and applied in various applications, University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2023-2025 .

17.    Supervised on ph.D student Mohammed Sadeq Dabis, and the title of thesis is Application of Green Nano Material in Enhanced Oil Recovery in Mixed Wet Reservoirs, Amirkabir University of Technology, Department of Petroleum Engineering, Tehran, Iran, 2024-2026.

18.    Supervised on ph.D student Rawaa A. A. Alattar, and the title of thesis is Green Synthesis of Novel Materials from Rice Husks: Preparation, Characterization,  and Study  their physical application , University of Kerbala, college of science, department of chemistry 2023- 2026.

19.    Now, supervised on ph.D student Mohammed Sadek Debes, and the title of thesis is Application of Green Nano Material in Enhanced Oil Recovery in Mixed Wet Reservoirs, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran 2024.

Research Interests

physical chemistry thermodynamics and kinetics nanochemistry photochemistry surface chemistry and catalysis materials chemistry green chemistry renewable energy solar cells food chemistry environmental chemistry and drug delivery.