Biographical Sketch
Zuheir Subhi Saleh El-bayyari, Ph.D
 

 

 

 

 

 


Philadelphia University

Faculty of Science

Department of Basic Sciences-Mathematics

P. O. Box 1 Philadelphia University 19392 Jordan

Phone: + 962-2-637 4444 and + (962) – 6- 4799000 ext. 2660

Fax     : + 962-2-637 4440

Mobile: + 962-79-5564225

e-mail: z_bayyari@philadelphia.edu.jo

e-mail: zbayyari@rocketmail.com

 

 

A. Personal Data:

 

Full Name                               Zuheir Subhi Saleh El - Bayyari.

Academic Title                      Associate Professor.

Date of Birth                          January 31, 1962.

Place of Birth                         Amman - Jordan.

Nationality                              Jordanian.

Passport No.                         H 889658.

Date of Issue                         02 / 02 / 2003.

Date of Expire                       01 / 02 / 2008.

Marital Status                        Single, with one child.

Current address                    Philadelphia University

            Faculty of   Science

            Department of Basic Sciences

            P. O. Box 1

            Philadelphia University 19392 JORDAN.

 

electronic- mail address       z_bayyari@philadelphia.edu.jo

zbayyari@rocketmail.com

Telephone (work)                  + (962) - 2 - 637 4444 and + (962) – 6- 4799000 ext. 2660

Fax                                          + (962) - 2 - 637 4440

Mailing Address                    Amman Al – Ashrafiyeh

                                                P. O. Box 510852

                                                Amman 11151 JORDAN.

 

Telephone (home)                 + (962) -   

Telephone (Mobile)               + (962) -

Fax                                          + (962) -   6 - 5711317

 

 

B. Professional Preparation:

 

Undergraduate Institution(s):

 

*      Yarmouk University (Irbid – Jordan)                                    Physics         B.Sc -1984.

 

Graduate Institution(s):

 

*      Middle East Technical University (Ankara-Turkey)           Physics         M.Sc - 1987.

         Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics (Computational, Materials, Solid State).

Thesis Title:

                      Development of A Semi-Empirical Potential Energy Function: Application to Micro clusters.

                      M.Sc. GPA: 3.45 / 4.00.

 

*      Middle East Technical University (Ankara-Turkey)           Physics        Ph.D - 1993.

         Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics (Computational, Materials, Solid State).

Thesis Title:

                     Molecular Dynamics Computer Simulation of Aluminum: Bulk, Surface, and Cluster Properties.

                     Ph.D. GPA: 3.55/4.00.

 

C. Languages:

 

Mother tongue

Second language

Other languages

Arabic / V. Good

English / V.  Good

Turkish / Good

 

D. Present Position :

 

Associate Professor of Physics, Faculty of Science, Department of Basic Sciences-Mathematics,  Philadelphia  University,  Aein Al-basha - Jordan.

 

E. Appointments:

 

No.

Employer

Position

Dates

1

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee-USA

Visiting Scholar

2/7/2007-02/01/2008

2

Philadelphia University-Jordan

Associate Prof.

2005-to present

3

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee-USA

Visiting Scholar

1/3/-30/9/2004

4

Philadelphia University-Jordan       

Assistant Prof.          

1998- 3/4/2005

5

Al-Albayt University –Jordan

Assistant Prof.          

1995-1998

6

Al-Fateh Private .Libyan College-Turkey

Lecturer         

1991-1993

7

Middle East Technical University-Turkey

Research Assistant

1989-1993

8

Yarmouk University-Jordan

Research Assistant

1984-1985

 

 

F. Honors, awards, fellowships and scholarships

 

Names

Dates

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Fellowship JOR/06037

2/7/2007-02/01/2008

University of Wisconsin-Madison - (SRC) USA, Honorary Fellowship

2/7/2007-02/01/2008

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee-USA, Honorary Fellowship

2/7/2007-02/01/2008

National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellowship, at SRC-Madison, WI USA

Summer 2007&2008

National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellowship, at SRC-Madison, WI USA

1/3/2004-30/9/2004

 

G.Membership of Cultural, Educational and Professional Societies:

 

Member of

Petra School of Physics-Jordan.

International Pilot to Physics-through internet.

Center for Mathematical Sciences(AUB)-Lebanon.

The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature-Jordan.

Al-Wahdat Cultural and Sports Club.

 

H. Publications:

 

 

 

 

 

 


Publications in Reviewed Journals

 

  1.  Z. El-Bayyari  and Ş. Erkoç

Molecular-Dynamics Computer Simulation of Aluminum Clusters (Aln ; n=3-55):Empirical Many-Body Potential Energy

Function Calculation. Phys. Stat. Sol. (b) 170, 103 - 111 (1992).

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/112454791/ABSTRACT

 

2. Z. El-Bayyari and Ş. Erkoç

Bulk and Surface Properties of Aluminum: A Molecular-Dynamics Simulation, Materials Chemistry and Physics,

37, 382 - 388 (1994).

 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0254-0584(94)90179-1

 

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3. Z. El-bayyari

Molecular–Dynamics Computer Simulations of Silver Aggregates (Agn;n=3-13):Empirical Many-Body Potential Energy

Function Calculation.  Phys. Stat. Sol. (b). 208, 339 – 347 (1998).

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/40001494/ABSTRACT

 

4. Mohammad A. Abadi and Z. El-Bayyari.

    Screened Hydrogenic Calculations of the Photo-detachment Cross-Section of the Atomic Lithium Anion.

    Mutah Lil- Buhūth Wad-Dirāsāt. 15, No. 4, 161-176 (2001).

http://www.mutah.edu.jo/dar/sciej.htm

 

 

5. Mohammad A. Abadi and Z. El-Bayyari .

The Absolute Threshold Photo-detachment Cross-Section of AL-.

 Mutah Lil-Buhūth Wad-Dirāsāt .16, No. 1, 83-95 (2001).

http://www.mutah.edu.jo/dar/sciej.htm

 

 

6. Z. El-Bayyari

Gold Microclusters (Aun; n =3 - 13): A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation. in “Computer

Simulation Studies in Condensed Matter Physics XIV, Eds. D. P. Landau, S. P. Lewis, and

 H. B. Schüttler “, Vol. 89, Part II, Page 47, (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin, 2001).

http://www.springer.com/east/home/

 

 

7. Z. El-Bayyari

Embryonic Form of Nickel and Palladium: A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation in  “Computer

Simulation Studies in Condensed Matter Physics XVII, Eds. D. P. Landau, S. P. Lewis

, and H. B. Schüttler “, Vol. 103, Page 205 ( Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin, 2004).

http://www.springer.com/east/home/materials?SGWID=5-10041-22-51644178-detailsPage=ppmmedia|toc

 

8. Z. El-Bayyari, Hüseyin Oymak and Hatice Kökten

On the Structure and Energetic Features of Small metal Clusters: Nin, Cun, Pdn, Ptn, and Pbn, n=3-13.

 International Journal of Modern Physics C, 15,  917-930 (2004).

    http://ejournals.wspc.com.sg/ijmpc/15/1506/S0129183104006339.html

 

 

9. Z. El-Bayyari

       Embryonic Forms of Nickel: A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation.

       Journal of Molecular Structure THEOCHEM, 716, 165-174 (2005).

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.theochem.2004.12.010

 

 

10. Z. El-Bayyari

      A comparison Study of  Ni, Pd, Pt, and Pb Microclusters: A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation.

 Submitted for publication to the  Journal of Material Chemistry and Physics.

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/504097/description#description

 

 

11. Carol J. Hirschmugl, Z. El-bayyari, Maria Bunta, Justin B. Holt, and Mario Giordano. Analysis of the

 nutritional status of algae by: Fourier Transform Infrared Chemical Imaging.

Infrared Physics & Technology, 49, 57- 63 (2006).

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2006.01.032

 

12. M. J. Nasse, R. Reininger, T. Kubala, S. Janowski, Z. El-Bayyari, and C. Hirschmugl. Synchrotron Infrared Microspectroscopy Imaging     Using a Multi-Element Detector (IRMSI-MED) for Diffraction-Limited Chemical Imaging. In preparation.

 

13. Z. El-Bayyari, M. J. Nasse, R. Julian, A. Norici, S. Ratti,C. Hirschmugl,and M. Giordano. Rapid assessment of resource partitioning in algae with IR microspectroscopy. In preparation.

 

14. M. J. Nasse, Z. El-Bayyari, S. Ratti and C. Hirschmugl. Flow Cell Design for IR Microspectroscopy of Living Biological Cells. In preparation.

 

15. Z. El-Bayyari

      Growth of copper aggregates: A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation.      In preparation.

 

 

Proceedings Presented in National Meetings:

 

1. Z. El-bayyari

Molecular–Dynamics Computer Simulation of Silver Aggregates (Agn; n =3-13): Empirical Many-Body Potential Energy Function Calculation. Third Symposium on Computational Condensed Matter Physics, 3 – 5 November  1997, Irbid – Jordan.

 

Proceedings Presented in International Meetings:

 

1. Z. El-Bayyari

   Gold Micro-clusters (Aun; n = 3 - 13):  A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation.

   The 14th Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed Matter Physics, Center for     Simulational Physics, University of Georgia-Athens, 19-24, Feb, 2001, USA.

 

2. Z. El-Bayyari

Embryonic Form of Nickel and Palladium: A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation.

The 17th Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Computer Simulation Studies in Condensed Matter Physics, Center for Simulational Physics, University of Georgia-Athens, 16-20, Feb, 2004, USA

 

 

I. Teaching Activity:

(The language of instructions is Arabic and English):

 

- Research assistant: Yarmouk University, Irbid - Jordan.  

  Duration: One academic year (1985 - 1986).

 

- Research assistant: Middle East Technical University Ankara - Turkey.

Courses for undergraduates: - General physics, and freshman level Lab., including  experiments on mechanics, electricity and magnetism.

  Duration: Five academic years (1989 - 1993).

 

- Instructor at Al - Fateh private Libyan college in Ankara -Turkey: for calculus and  general physics.

  Duration: Two years (1991 - 1993).

- Supervisor: Ras Corporation (Robert Allen Services), Madison county, Madison, Al  U.S.A

  Duration:  Two years (1993 - 1995).

 

- Assistant Professor at Al al - Bayt University, Mafraq - Jordan:

  Undergraduate level: Mathematical physics, Physics of vibrations and waves,

  General physics 101, General Physics 102, and Physics labs.

  Graduate level: Mathematical Physics.

  Duration: Three years (1995 - 1997).

 

- Assistant Professor - Philadelphia University, Sweileh - Jordan (1998 – 2005).

   Undergraduate level: General Physics 101 and 102, Physics Mathematics 102 and Linear Algebra.

 

- Associate Professor - Philadelphia University, Sweileh - Jordan (2005 – to Present).

  Undergraduate level: General Physics 211105 for Medicine and Pharmacy students,, Applied Physics 211104, and Preliminary Physics 211099.

 

Other Courses :

Quantum Mechanics, laser Physics, Atomic physics, Electrodynamics, classical mechanics, solid state physics, semiconductor physics.

 

J. Relevant Research Fields:

 

·      Molecular-Dynamics Computer Simulation of Clusters, Surface and Bulk Properties of Condensed Matter.

·      Development of Empirical Many - Body Potential Energy Function for Atomic Interactions.

·      Variable Angle Spectroscopic Ellipsometry VASE.

·      Infrared (IR) Microspectroscopy  based on Synchrotron Radiation and its applications.

·      Chemical imaging of biological living cells and human tissues.

·      Raman Spectroscopy applied to biological cells, thin films and materials.

 

K. Seminars Presented:

 

1)     Development of a Semi - Empirical Potential Energy Function: Applications to Micro-clusters. October 1987.

2)     Basic Laser Principles. December 1988.

3)     Absorption in Semiconductors. June 1989.

4)     Theory of Charged Particle Excitation. June 1989.

5)     Molecular Dynamics Computer Simulation of Aluminum: Bulk, Surface, and Cluster Properties. December 1992.

6)     Computer Simulations in Physics. 12, Dec, 1995.

7)     Clusters Condensed Matter in Embryonic Form. 14, April, 1996.

8)     Cluster Models for Surface and Bulk Phenomena 20, Nov., 1996.

9)     Variable Angle Spectroscopic Ellipsometery VASE. 7, May, 1997.

10)  Potential Energy Functions Used in Computer Simulation of Materials 1, April, 1998.

11)  Gold Micro-Clusters (Aun; n=3-13) : A Molecular Dynamics computer Simulation. UGA-USA, 19-24, Feb, 2001.

12)  Embryonic Form of Nickel and Palladium: A Molecular - Dynamics Computer Simulation.UGA-USA, 6-20, Feb, 2004.

13)  Molecular dynamics computer simulation of bulk, surface, and clusters. UWM-USA, Sept.9, 2004.

14)  Infrared spectromicroscopy and its applications to living cells. UWM-USA, Sept.9, 2004.

15)  Infrared and its applications to microalgal cells, 3rd SESAME users meeting, 11-13, October, 2004. Antalya-Turkey.

16)  Rapid assessment of resource partitioning in algae with IR microspectroscopy, 4th  International Workshop on Infrared Microscopy and Spectroscopy with Accelerator Based Sources (WIRMS), September 24th – 29th , 2007. Awaji-Island, Hyogo - Japan.

 

 

L. Committees on the University, Faculty, and Department level:

 

1)     Member of the scientific research committee (Al-albayt University).

2)     Member for studying university tenders and equipment’s (Al-albayt University).

3)     Member of library committee (Al-albayt University).

4)     Member of the yearbook committee. (Al-albayt University and Philadelphia University).

5)     Member of the university elections committee (Students affairs / Al-albayt University).

6)     Department laboratories, equipment’s, and supplies committee (Physics Department / Al-albayt University).

7)     Academic advisor for Graduate students (Physics Department / Al-albayt University).

8)     Assistant Chairman for Department of basic sciences (Philadelphia University - labs affairs).

9)     Member of the Seminars Committee (Philadelphia University).

10)  Member of the Graduation Committee (Philadelphia University).

11)  Member of the National Team on Synchrotron Radiation project in Jordan.