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PUBLISHED WORK

PUBLICATIONS:

28. Elsaidi, S. K.;* Venna, S.; Sekizkardes, A.; Mohamed, M. H.; Steckel, J. A.;  Baker, J.; Baltrus, J.; Hopkinson, D. “Custom Formulation of Multicomponent Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Efficient Post-combustion Carbon Capture” Cell Reports Physical Science, July 15th 2020,100113

27. Elsaidi, S. K.;* Venna, S.; Mohamed, M. H.; Hopkinson, D. “Dual-Layer MOF Composite Membranes with Tuned Interface Interaction for Post-combustion CO2 Separation” Cell Reports Physical Science, 2020 - Cover Image is featured. May, 2020( 1 (5), 100059)

26. Elsaidi, S. K.;* Mohamed, M. H.; Helal, A. S.; Thallapally, P. K.;* Li, J.;* Hopkinson, D. “Radiation Resistant Ultra-Microporous Materials for Efficient Removal of Krypton from Nuclear Reprocessing Facilities” Nature Communications, June, 2020 (11 (1), 1-8)

 25. Elsaidi, S. K.; Ongari, D.; Mohamed, M. H.; Xu, W.; Motkuri, R. K.; Haranczyk, M.;Thallapally, P. K. "Metal Organic Frameworks for Xenon Storage Applications" ACS Materials Lett. 2020, 2, 3, 233-238 (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.9b00468

24. Forrest, K. A.; Pham, T.; Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; Thallapally, P. K.; Zaworotko, M. J.; Space, B. “Investigating CO2 Sorption in SIFSIX-3-M (M = Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn) through Computational Studies”. Crystal Growth & Design 2019, 19 (7), 3732-3743 (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.cgd.9b00086)

23. Elsaidi, S.; Sinnwell, M.; Banerjee, D.; Devaraj, A.; Kukkadapu, R.; Droubay, T.; Nie, Z.; Kovarik, L.; Manandhar, S.; Nandasiri, M.; McGrail, B.; Thallapally, P.; Vijayakumar, M. “Extraction of Rare Earth Elements using Magnetite@MOF Composites”. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2018, 6, 18438. (https://pubs.rsc.org/lv/content/articlelanding/2018/ta/c8ta04750b/unauth#!divAbstract)

22. Banerjee, D.; Elsaidi, S.; Simon, C. M.; Thallapally, P. K. “Xenon Gas Separation and Storage using Metal Organic Frameworks”. Chem 2018, 4, 466-494.

21. Lucero, J.; Elsaidi, S.; Anderson, R.; Wu, T.; Gomez Gauldron, D.; Thallapally, P.; Carreon, M. “Time Dependent Structural Evolution of Porous Organic Cage CC3”. Crystal Growth & Design 2018, 18, 921-927.

20. Wu, T.; Lucero, J.; Zong, Z.;  Elsaidi, S. K.; Thallapally, P. K.; Carreon, M. A. “Microporous crystalline membranes for Kr/Xe Separation: Comparison between AlPO-18, SAPO-34, and ZIF-8”. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2018, 1, 463-470.

19. Elsaidi, S. K.;* Mohamed, M. H.; Banerjee, D.; Thallapally, P. K.* “Flexibility in Metal Organic Frameworks: A Fundamental Understanding”. Coordination Chemistry Reviews 2018, 358, 125-152. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0010854517303272)

18. Elsaidi, S.; Sinnwell, M.; Banerjee, D.; Devaraj, A.; Kukkadapu, R.; Droubay, T.; Nie, Z.; Kovarik, L.; Manandhar, , S.; Nandasiri, M.; McGrail, B.; Thallapally, P.; Vijayakumar, M. “Reduced Magnetism in Core-Shell Magnetite@MOF Composites”. Nano Letters 2017, 17, 6968-6973. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b03451)

17. Elsaidi, S. K.; Ongari, D.; Xu, W.; Mohamed, M. H.; Haranczyk, M.; Thallapally, P. K. “Xenon Recovery at Room Temperature using Metal Organic Frameworks”. Chemistry-A European Journal 2017, 23, 10758. (https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/chem.201702668)

16. Wu, T.; Feng, X.;  Elsaidi, S. K.; Thallapally, P. K.; Carreon, M. A. “Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 (ZIF-8) Membranes for Kr/Xe Separation”. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2017, 56, 1682-1686.

15. Zong, Z.; Elsaidi, S. K.; Thallapally, P. K.; Carreon, M. A. “Highly Permeable AlPO-18 Membranes for N2/CH4 Separation”. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2017, 56, 4113-4118.

14. Banerjee, D.; Elsaidi, S.; Thallapally, P. K. “Xe Adsorption and Separation Properties of a Series of Microporous Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) with V-shaped Linkers”. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2017, 5, 16611-16615.

13. Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; Simon, C. M.; Braun, E.; Pham, T.; Forrest, K.; Xu, W.; Space, B.; Zaworotko, M. J.; Thallapally, P. K. “Effect of Ring Rotation upon Gas Adsorption in SIFSIX-3- M (M = Fe, Ni) Pillared Square Grid Networks”. Chemical Science 2017, 8, 2373-2380. (https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2016/sc/c6sc05012c)

12. Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; Loring, J.S.;  McGrail, B. P.; Thallapally, P. K. “Covalent Coordination Frameworks: A New Route for Synthesis and Expansion of Functional Porous Materials”. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2016, 8, 28424. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsami.6b11116)

11. Banerjee, D.; Elsaidi, S. K.; Nie, Z.; Li, B.; Aguila, B.; Ma, S.; Thallapally, P. K. “Removal of Pertechnetate related Oxyanion using Functionalized Hierarchical Porous Frameworks from Solution”. Chemistry A European Journal 2016, 22, 17581.

10. Feng, X.;  Zong, Z.;  Elsaidi, S.; Jasinski, J. B.; Thallapally, P. K.; Carreon, M. A. “Kr/Xe Separation over a Chabazite Zeolite Membrane”. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2016, 138, 9791.

9. Mohamed, M. H.;# Elsaidi, S. K.;# Pham, T.; Forrest, K.;  Schaef, H.; Hogan, A.; Wojtas, L.; Space, B.; Zaworotko, M. J.; Thallapally, P. K. “Hybrid Ultramicroporous Materials for Selective Xe Adsorption and Separation”. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016, 55, 8285.

8. Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; Pham, T.; Hussein, T.; Wojtas, L.; Zaworotko, M. J.; Space, B. “Crystal Engineering of a 4,6-c fsc Platform That Can Serve as a Carbon Dioxide Single-Molecule Trap”. Crystal Growth & Design 2015, 16, 1071.

7. Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; ; Schaef, H.; Kumar, A.; Lusi, M.; Pham, T.; Forrest, K.; Space, B.; Xu, W.; Halder, G.; Liu, J.; Thallapally, P. K.; Zaworotko, M. J. “Hydrophobic Pillared Square Grids for Selective Removal of CO2 from Simulated Flue Gas”. Chemical Communications 2015, 51, 16872. (https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/cc/2015/c5cc06577a#!divAbstract)

6. Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; Wojtas, L.; Chanthapally, A.; Pham, T.; Space, B.; Vittal, J. J.; Zaworotko, M. J, “Putting the squeeze on CH4 and CO2 through control over interpenetration in diamondoid nets”. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2014, 136, 5072. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja500005k)

5. Pham T.; Forrest k.; Tudor B.; Elsaidi S. K.; Mohamed M. H.; McLaughlin K.; Cioce C. R.; Zaworotko M. J.; Space B. “Theoretical Investigations of CO2 and CH4 Sorption in an Interpenetrated Diamondoid Metal Organic Material”. Langmuir 2014, 30, 6454.

4. Elsaidi, S. K.; Mohamed, M. H.; Wojtas, L.; Cairns, A. J.; Eddaoudi, M.; Zaworotko, M. J. “Two-step crystal engineering of porous nets from [Cr3(µ3-O)(RCO2)6] and [Cu3(µ3-Cl)(RNH2)6Cl6] molecular building blocks”. Chemical Communications 2013, 49, 8154. (https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2013/cc/c3cc44133d/unauth#!divAbstract)

3. Mohamed, M. H.;# Elsaidi, S. K.;# Pham, T.; Forrest, K. A.; Tudor, B.; Wojtas, L.; Space, B.; Zaworotko, M. J. “Pillar substitution modulates CO2 affinity in "mmo" topology networks”. Chemical Communications 2013, 49, 9809.

2. Burd, S. D.; Nugent, P. S.; Mohamed, M. H.; Elsaidi, S. K.; Zaworotko, M. J. “Square Grid and Pillared Square Grid Coordination Polymers Fertile Ground for Crystal Engineering of Structure and Function”. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry 2013, 67, 372.

1. Mohamed, M. H.;# Elsaidi, S. K.;# Wojtas, L.; Pham, T.; Forrest, K. A.; Tudor, B.; Space, B.; Zaworotko, M. J. “Highly Selective CO2 Uptake in Uninodal 6-Connected “mmo” Nets Based upon MO42– (M = Cr, Mo) Pillars”. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2012, 134, 19556. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja309452y)



PATENTS:

3. Sameh K. Elsaidi, David Hopkinson, “Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Post-combustion CO2 Separations” (in preparation)

2. Sameh K. Elsaidi, David Hopkinson, “Methods of Fabricating New Polymers for Advanced Separations” (in preparation)

1. Michael J. Zaworotko, Mona H. Mohamed, and Sameh K. Elsaidi, “Metal-Organic Materials (MOMs) for Adsorption of Polarizable Gases and Methods of Using MOMs”. US 9676807. (https://patents.google.com/patent/US9676807B2/en)

https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2014074378A1

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS:

“Highly Permeable Dual-Layer MOF Composite Membranes for Post-Combustion CO2 Separation” AIChE, Orlando, FL, USA, November 2019 (Talk)

“Custom Formulation of Ultra-High Permeability Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture” AIChE, Orlando, FL, USA, November 2019 (Talk)

“Ultra-Microporous Materials for Efficient Removal of Krypton from Nuclear Reprocessing Facilities” AIChE, Orlando, FL, USA, November 2019 (Talk)

“Highly Permeable Dual-Layer MOF Composite Membranes for Post-Combustion CO2 Separation” ACS meeting, San Diego, CA, August 2019 (Talk)

“Ultra-Microporous Materials for Efficient Removal of Krypton from Nuclear Reprocessing Facilities” ACS meeting, San Diego, CA, August 2019 (Talk)

“Custom Formulation of Ultra-High Permeability Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture” ACS meeting, San Diego, CA, August 2019 (Talk)

“Custom Formulation of Ultra-High Permeability Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture” ACS meeting, San Diego, CA, August 2019 (Sci-Mix Poster)

“Custom-Formulated Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture” Energy Frontier Research Center, Berkeley, CA, USA, July 2019 (Invited Talk)

 “Ultra-High Permeability Custom-Formulated Mixed-Matrix Membranes as A Next-Generation Carbon Capture Technology for Post-Combustion” North American Membrane Society Meeting, NAMS, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, May 2019 (Talk)

“Dual-Layer MOF Composite Membranes with Tunable Gas Transport Properties for Post-combustion CO2 Separation” North American Membrane Society Meeting, NAMS, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, May 2019 (Poster)

“Task-Specific Functional Porous Materials: From Academic Laboratory to the Commercial Marketplace”, AIChE, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, October 2018 (Poster)

“A New Class of Self-Standing Hybrid MOF/Polymer Mixed Matrix Membranes”, CGS 2017-All-hands Meeting, Center for Gas Separations (CGS), Berekely, CA, USA, December 2017 (Poster)

“Hybrid Ultramicroporous Materials for Xe/Kr Separation” MOF 2016, Long Beach, CA, USA, September 2016 (Talk)

“A Family of Highly Versatile Robust Networks for Selective Carbon Dioxide capture” Oktoberfest 2014, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA, October 2014 (Poster)

ACS National Meeting and Exposition, San Francisco, CA, USA, August 2014 (Attendee)

“Designing of Metal Organic Framework Platforms for Gas Storage and Separation Applications” ACS Florida Annual Meeting and Exposition (FAME), Innisbrook, FL, USA, May 2014 (Talk)

Raymond N. Castle Student Research Conference, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA, April 2014 (Attendee)

ACS National Meeting and Exposition, Dallas, TX, USA, March 2014 (Attendee)

“Smart Metal Organic Frameworks for Gas Storage Applications” ACS Florida Annual Meeting and Exposition (FAME), Innisbrook, FL, USA, May 2013 (Talk)

“Control over the Interpenetration in Diamondoid Nets to Optimize CH4 and CO2 Sorption Performance” Raymond N. Castle Student Research Conference, University of South Florida , Tampa, FL, USA, April 2013 (Talk)

“Structure Diversity of New Cationic Metal Organic Framework using Decorated Triagonal Prism as Primary Molecular Building Blocks (PMBBs)”, New Horizons in Molecular Science, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA, June 2011 (Poster)

HONORS AND AWARDS:

  1. 10/15                        Alternate Sponsored Fellowship (ASF), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), operated by Battelle for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), USA.

  2. 11/14                        Alternate Sponsored Fellowship (ASF), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), operated by Battelle for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), USA.

  3. 10/14                        Second Place Award for Poster Presentation, Oktoberfest 2014, University of South Florida (USF), USA.

  4.    04/14                        Undergraduate Research Supervision and Mentoring Award and Certificate, University of South Florida, USA

  5. 2011, 2013                  Fred L. & Helen M. Tharp Endowed Scholarship.

  6. 2005                         Highest Honor Certificate for best bachelor graduate student, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Egypt.

  7.   2001-05                   Student Excellence Award (4 years successively), Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Egypt.

Publications and Awards: Publications
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