Faculty of Science

Dr. Hussein Abdel-Azim Youns

Contact Information
Phone number: 084 6338462 - 084 6344264
Fax number: 084 6370025
E-mail Address: hay00@fayoum.edu.eg
Office: Building of Faculty of Science
Post Address:Fayoum University – Faculty Science -Department Chemistry - POBox: 63514
Academic Qualifications
B.Sc : Science - Fayoum University - 2006
M.Sc.: Faculty of Science, Fayoum University 2011
PhD.:Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China 2015
Academic Positions
Demonstrator : From 2006 To 2012
Assistant Lecturer : From 2012 to 2016
Lecturer : From 2016 Until Now
Theses
SYNTHESIS AND SOME REACTIONS OF HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING COUMARIN MOIETY
A Dissertation Submitted to Wuhan University of Technology
list of Publication
Engineering of a highly stable metal-organic Co-film for efficient electrocatalytic water oxidation in acidic media
Water Oxidation at Neutral pH using a Highly Active Copper?Based Electrocatalyst.
Ligand photodissociation in Ru (II)–1, 4, 7-triazacyclononane complexes enhances water oxidation and enables electrochemical generation of surface active species.
Macrocyclic cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) as a homogeneous electrocatalyst for water oxidation under neutral conditions.
Homogenous electrochemical water oxidation by a nickel(II) complex based on a macrocyclic N-heterocyclic carbene/pyridine hybrid ligand
Chemical and Photochemical Water Oxidation by [RuCl (NCNHCO)(DMSO)(py)]?Type Complexes.
ONO pincer type ligand complexes of Al(III) as efficient catalyst for chemical fixation of CO2 to epoxides at atmospheric pressure
Constructing a 3D compact sulfur host based on carbon-nanotube threaded defective Prussian blue nanocrystals for high performance lithium–sulfur batteries.
Ali Asraf, Hussein A. Younus, Alex A. Lyapkov, and Francis Verpoort, Earth-Abundant Metal Complexes as Catalysts for Water Oxidation; Is it Homogeneous or Heterogeneous? Catalysis Science & Technology, 2015, 5, 4901–4925, 4901. ( SCI, IF= 5.42)
Adeel H. Chughtai, Nazir Ahmad, Hussein A. Younus and Francis Verpoort Metal-organic frameworks: versatile heterogeneous catalysts for efficient catalytic organic transformations, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2015, 44, 6804-6849. (SCI, IF = 33.38)
Hussein A. Younus, Nazir Ahmad, Wei Su, Francis Verpoort, Ruthenium pincer complexes: Ligand design and complex synthesis, Coord. Chem. Rev., (2014), 276, 112-152. (SCI, IF = 12.23)
Hussein A. Younus, Wei Su, Nazir Ahmad, Si Chen and Francis Verpoort, Ruthenium pincer complexes: synthesis and catalytic applications, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, (2015), 357, 283-330. (SCI, IF = 5.66)
Nazir Ahmad, Hussein A. Younus, Adeel H. Chughtai, Francis Verpoort, Metal–organic molecular cages: applications of biochemical implications, Chem. Soc. Rev., (2014), 44, 9-25. (SCI, IF = 33.38)
Nazir Ahmad, Adeel H. Chughtai, Hussein A. Younus, Francis Verpoort, Discrete metal-carboxylate self-assembled cages: Design, synthesis and applications, Coord. Chem. Rev., (2014), 280, 1–27. (SCI, IF = 12.23)
Research Interests
Synthesis and reactions of heterocyclic compounds
Synthesis and reactions of coumarine containing compounds