Ahmed A. Farag
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View article: Estimated water Footprint for cotton under three climatic regions in Egypt
Estimated water Footprint for cotton under three climatic regions in Egypt Open
Background: Irrigation for agricultural purposes accounts for roughly 70% of global water intake. The concept of the water footprint (WF) serves as a crucial indicator of freshwater use, playing a significant role in tackling the climate c…
View article: Aminopyridine Schiff bases as eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in acidic media: experimental and quantum chemical insights
Aminopyridine Schiff bases as eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in acidic media: experimental and quantum chemical insights Open
Material degradation has received a lot of attention from the scientific community as a serious problem. However, a major barrier to the application of effective corrosion treatment is the ban on the use of inhibitors containing dangerous …
View article: Awareness program for controlling the misuse of antibiotics and related resistance among mothers of children under 5 years
Awareness program for controlling the misuse of antibiotics and related resistance among mothers of children under 5 years Open
View article: Exploring the inhibitory performance of expired moxifloxacin and norfloxacin on copper corrosion in saline environment
Exploring the inhibitory performance of expired moxifloxacin and norfloxacin on copper corrosion in saline environment Open
The reuse of expired drugs has become a challenge to maintain environmental clean-liness and achieve economic benefit. In this report, two expired drugs, moxifloxacin and norfloxacin, were used as inhibitors for copper corrosion in 3.5 % N…
View article: Unravelling the adsorption and anti-corrosion potency of newly synthesized thiazole Schiff bases on C-steel in 1 M HCl: Computational and experimental implementations
Unravelling the adsorption and anti-corrosion potency of newly synthesized thiazole Schiff bases on C-steel in 1 M HCl: Computational and experimental implementations Open
However, steel has many unique properties and advantages that have made it an essential component in industry, construction, and many other engineering fields, but it is greatly affected by the surrounding environment, which leads to its d…
View article: Reusing expired streptomycin and neomycin drugs as potential corrosion inhibitors for high brass alloys in NaCl solution: quantum, chemical, surface and electrochemical investigations
Reusing expired streptomycin and neomycin drugs as potential corrosion inhibitors for high brass alloys in NaCl solution: quantum, chemical, surface and electrochemical investigations Open
Multifaceted experimental and theoretical investigations on the performance of two expired drugs: streptomycin (I) and neomycin (II) as potential corrosion inhibitors for Cu–Zn alloy in a 3.5% NaCl environment.
View article: Elucidating the adsorption mechanism and corrosion inhibition performance of benzothiazolium salts on carbon steel in acidic solution
Elucidating the adsorption mechanism and corrosion inhibition performance of benzothiazolium salts on carbon steel in acidic solution Open
BBEI and BCEI provide up to 98.6% corrosion protection for carbon steel in 1 M HCl. Electrochemical, surface, DFT and MD results confirm strong adsorption and efficient inhibition.
View article: Mathematical, electrochemical, spectroscopic and microscopic monitoring of the adsorption effect of expired drugs on zinc corrosion in 3.5% NaCl solution
Mathematical, electrochemical, spectroscopic and microscopic monitoring of the adsorption effect of expired drugs on zinc corrosion in 3.5% NaCl solution Open
Because of its unique properties, zinc is widely used in many industries, including medical devices, electronics, and automotive components, but it is susceptible to corrosion, especially in salty environments. In this context, the inhibit…
View article: One-pot synthesis of polybenzoxazine resin in situ blended with nano extract Lawsonia inermis as a shield coating for C-Steel in acidic environment: Experimental and theoretical approaches
One-pot synthesis of polybenzoxazine resin in situ blended with nano extract Lawsonia inermis as a shield coating for C-Steel in acidic environment: Experimental and theoretical approaches Open
View article: Review of: "Investigation and Synthesis of Benzothiazole-Derived Schiff Base Ligand Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
Review of: "Investigation and Synthesis of Benzothiazole-Derived Schiff Base Ligand Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis" Open
View article: Effect of adsorption of two green biopolymers on the corrosion of aluminum in 1.0 M NaCl solution: Physicochemical, spectroscopic, surface and quantum chemical exploration
Effect of adsorption of two green biopolymers on the corrosion of aluminum in 1.0 M NaCl solution: Physicochemical, spectroscopic, surface and quantum chemical exploration Open
View article: Durable graphene-based alkyd nanocomposites for surface coating applications
Durable graphene-based alkyd nanocomposites for surface coating applications Open
Recently, the scientific community’s main goal is the long-term sustainability. Vegetable oils are easily accessible, non-depletable, and cost-effective materials. Vegetable oils are used to prepare polymeric alkyd surfaces. Novel and exci…
View article: Effective Treatment Methodology for Environmental Safeguard Catalytic Degradation of Fluconazole by Permanganate Ions in Different Acidic Environments: Kinetics, Mechanistics, RSM, and DFT Modeling
Effective Treatment Methodology for Environmental Safeguard Catalytic Degradation of Fluconazole by Permanganate Ions in Different Acidic Environments: Kinetics, Mechanistics, RSM, and DFT Modeling Open
In this paper, the degradation of fluconazole drug (Flz) was explored kinetically utilizing permanganate ion [MnO4-] as an oxidant in different acidic environments, namely sulfuric and perchloric acids at various temp…
View article: Corrosion inhibition performance of copper using N-benzylhy-drazinecarbothioamide in a 3.5 % NaCl solution
Corrosion inhibition performance of copper using N-benzylhy-drazinecarbothioamide in a 3.5 % NaCl solution Open
In this report, N-benzylhydrazinecarbothioamide (BHCTA) was investigated as an organic inhibitor for the corrosion of copper substrate in 3.5 wt.% sodium chloride electrolyte at 298 K. The inhibition efficiency of BHCTA was examined using …
View article: Effect of Adsorption and Interactions of New Triazole-Thione-Schiff Bases on the Corrosion Rate of Carbon Steel in 1 M HCl Solution: Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation
Effect of Adsorption and Interactions of New Triazole-Thione-Schiff Bases on the Corrosion Rate of Carbon Steel in 1 M HCl Solution: Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation Open
Due to the unique properties of steel, including its hardness, durability, and superconductivity, which make it an essential material in many industries, it lacks corrosion resistance. Herewith, two novel triazole-thione Schiff bases, name…
View article: ESTIMATED WATER FOOTPRINT AND CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION FOR GARLIC UNDER DIFFERENT LEVELS OF IRRIGATION AND NITROGEN
ESTIMATED WATER FOOTPRINT AND CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION FOR GARLIC UNDER DIFFERENT LEVELS OF IRRIGATION AND NITROGEN Open
A worldwide indication of the amount of water used in the manufacturing cycle of commodities is called the “Water Footprint.” The entire amount of freshwater used or contaminated throughout a commodity’s manufacturing is known as its “wate…
View article: Electrochemical, Gravimetric, Quantum Chemical and Computational Investigations on an Effective Synthetic Chlorinated Cyclic Imide Derivative as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Carbon Steel in Sulfuric Acid Solution
Electrochemical, Gravimetric, Quantum Chemical and Computational Investigations on an Effective Synthetic Chlorinated Cyclic Imide Derivative as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Carbon Steel in Sulfuric Acid Solution Open
View article: Patterns and Factors Influencing High-Energy Beverage Consumption Among University Students
Patterns and Factors Influencing High-Energy Beverage Consumption Among University Students Open
Background: Energy beverages have become popular among youth, especially among university students, and the energy beverage market is a rapidly growing industry; it has many effects on health, so this study aims to assess patterns and fact…
View article: Electrochemical, spectroscopic, kinetic and surface analysis of the inhibitory performance of Alcian blue dye for copper corrosion in sulfuric acid solution
Electrochemical, spectroscopic, kinetic and surface analysis of the inhibitory performance of Alcian blue dye for copper corrosion in sulfuric acid solution Open
The use of corrosion inhibitors is considered as the supreme dominant approach to control the damage of metallic corrosion. Organic dyes are extensively employed as inhibitors for the corrosion of various metals and alloys in diverse media…
View article: Effect of Health Education Program on Knowledge, Genital Hygiene Behaviors and Marital Quality of Life among Pregnant Adolescents with Bacterial Vaginosis
Effect of Health Education Program on Knowledge, Genital Hygiene Behaviors and Marital Quality of Life among Pregnant Adolescents with Bacterial Vaginosis Open
View article: A comparative study of pyridine and pyrimidine derivatives based formamidine for copper corrosion inhibition in nitric acid: Experimental and computational exploration
A comparative study of pyridine and pyrimidine derivatives based formamidine for copper corrosion inhibition in nitric acid: Experimental and computational exploration Open
This paper investigates the performances of two synthesized formamidine derivatives, namely: N,N-dimethyl-N'-(pyridin-2-yl) formamidine (A) and N,N-dimethyl-N'-(pyrimidin-2-yl) formamidine (B) to inhibit the corrosion of copper in 1.0 M HN…
View article: Fluorescence Naphthalene Cationic Schiff Base Reusable Paper as a Sensitive and Selective for Heavy Metals Cations Sensor: RSM, Optimization, and DFT Modelling
Fluorescence Naphthalene Cationic Schiff Base Reusable Paper as a Sensitive and Selective for Heavy Metals Cations Sensor: RSM, Optimization, and DFT Modelling Open
View article: Optimization, Kinetics, and Isotherm Studies of Methyl Thioninium Chloride Removal from Simulated Solutions Using Chitosan Derivatives
Optimization, Kinetics, and Isotherm Studies of Methyl Thioninium Chloride Removal from Simulated Solutions Using Chitosan Derivatives Open
Methylene blue (MB) dye or methyl thioninium chloride is one of the hazardous cationic dyes that are discharged into the textile effluent causing a highly negative environmental impact. The present work targets the investigation of the ads…
View article: Correlating Experimental with Theoretical Studies for a New Ionic Liquid for Inhibiting Corrosion of Carbon Steel during Oil Well Acidification
Correlating Experimental with Theoretical Studies for a New Ionic Liquid for Inhibiting Corrosion of Carbon Steel during Oil Well Acidification Open
During the mandatory acidification process in the oil and gas industry, carbon steel unfortunately suffers significant corrosion damage. From this perspective, for the first time a new ionic liquid called 1-(2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl)-4…
View article: Some new synthesized gemini cationic surfactants as corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in hydrochloric acid solution
Some new synthesized gemini cationic surfactants as corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in hydrochloric acid solution Open
The effect of newly synthesized gemini surfactants on the corrosion of carbon steel in 1 M HCl was investigated. The outcomes show that the inhibition effectiveness of the compounds is affected by the increasing concentration and the capab…
View article: Experimental Exploration, RSM Modeling, and DFT/MD Simulations of the Anticorrosion Performance of Naturally Occurring Amygdalin and Raffinose for Aluminum in NaOH Solution
Experimental Exploration, RSM Modeling, and DFT/MD Simulations of the Anticorrosion Performance of Naturally Occurring Amygdalin and Raffinose for Aluminum in NaOH Solution Open
This paper underlined how the naturally occurring amygdalin (Amy) and raffinose (Raf) can inhibit the corrosion of aluminum in 0.1 M sodium hydroxide utilizing various tools at fixed temperatures. The obtained outcomes designated that the …
View article: Chitosan-Based Architectures as an Effective Approach for the Removal of Some Toxic Species from Aqueous Media
Chitosan-Based Architectures as an Effective Approach for the Removal of Some Toxic Species from Aqueous Media Open
Modified uncrosslinked and crosslinked chitosan derivatives were investigated as green sorbents for the removal of copper (Cu2+) and lead (Pb2+) cations from simulated solutions. In this regard, N, O carboxymethyl chi…
View article: Electrochemical, chemical and theoretical exploration of the corrosion inhibition of carbon steel with new imidazole-carboxamide derivatives in an acidic environment
Electrochemical, chemical and theoretical exploration of the corrosion inhibition of carbon steel with new imidazole-carboxamide derivatives in an acidic environment Open
Metal corrosion is one of the problems that pose a serious threat to many industries, due to the damage it causes to metal parts, especially those made of steel. Thence, many researchers are constantly interested in finding simple and inex…
View article: Experimental and Computational Exploration of Chitin, Pectin, and Amylopectin Polymers as Efficient Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel in an Acidic Environment: Kinetic, Thermodynamic, and Mechanistic Aspects
Experimental and Computational Exploration of Chitin, Pectin, and Amylopectin Polymers as Efficient Eco-Friendly Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel in an Acidic Environment: Kinetic, Thermodynamic, and Mechanistic Aspects Open
Herein, the inhibition impacts of chitin, pectin, and amylopectin as carbohydrate polymers on the corrosion of mild steel in 0.5 M HCl were researched utilizing various experimental and theoretical tools. The acquired outcomes showed that …
View article: A New Approach for Reducing the Adversative Ecological Effects of Sour Corrosion on S90 Steel/Produced Water Interface
A New Approach for Reducing the Adversative Ecological Effects of Sour Corrosion on S90 Steel/Produced Water Interface Open