Damietta University | Egypt
Dr. Ramadan Ragab Abdel Raouf Mostafa Atta is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Damietta University, Egypt, with significant expertise in nanotechnology, membrane science, and advanced polymer chemistry. His academic journey spans from earning a Ph.D. in Chemical Science from Saint Petersburg State University, Russia, to achieving numerous awards, including the Best Master’s Thesis Award and the Halafawi Award in Chemistry. With a robust research profile reflected in Scopus metrics 11 documents, 322 citations by 304 documents, and an h-index of 9 Dr. Atta has made impactful contributions in polymer nanocomposites, membrane modification, and green nanotechnology. His publications, featured in leading journals such as Scientific Reports, Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, and the Journal of Composite Science, explore cutting-edge topics including the synthesis of biocompatible nanomaterials for drug delivery, catalysis, and environmental applications like dye and heavy metal removal. His recent works, such as “Iron oxide nanoparticles from clove and green coffee for antioxidant and antimicrobial activities and analytical application in caffeine removal” (Scientific Reports) and “Nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots as a novel treatment for black fungal bone infections” (Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology), demonstrate his interdisciplinary approach combining nanoscience and biotechnology. Beyond research, Dr. Atta has over a decade of teaching experience in practical and analytical chemistry, mentoring students in experimental design and modern laboratory practices. His dedication extends to reviewing international journal manuscripts and participating in global scientific conferences, particularly in Russia and Egypt. Dr. Atta’s research aims to address real-world industrial and environmental challenges through sustainable materials innovation. With a growing citation impact and an expanding publication record, his work continues to bridge the gap between chemistry and applied nanotechnology, contributing meaningfully to the global scientific community.
Featured Publications
Belal, A., Zaky, M. Y., Mohamed, D. S., Mohamed, E. E., Mahmoud, R., Essam, D., Atta, R. R., Abo El-Ela, F. I., Halfaya, F. M., & Lee, K.-T. (2023). A study on the therapeutic potential of graphene titanate nanocomposite for treating chemically induced arthritis in rats. Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology.
Salama, S. A., Atta, R. R., Khalil, E. M., Abdelaleim, Y. F., Abd-Eltawab, S., Farghali, A. A., Essam, D., Alkhalifah, D. H. M., Hozzein, W. N., & Mahmoud, R. (2023). Nano propolis, zinc oxide nanoparticles, and their composites: A novel green synthesis with synergistic antioxidant and anticancer properties. Journal of Composites Science, 7(11), 480.
Mohamed, A., Atta, R. R., Kotp, A. A., Abo El-Ela, F. I., Abd El-Raheem, H., Farghali, A., Alkhalifah, D. H. M., Hozzein, W. N., & Mahmoud, R. (2023). Green synthesis and characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles for the removal of heavy metals (Cd²⁺ and Ni²⁺) from aqueous solutions with antimicrobial investigation. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 71304.
Dmitrenko, M., Atta, R., Zolotarev, A., Kuzminova, A., Ermakov, S., & Penkova, A. (2022). Development of novel membranes based on polyvinyl alcohol modified by Pluronic F127 for pervaporation dehydration of isopropanol. Sustainability, 14(6), 3561.
Mohy Eldin, M. S., Aggour, Y. A., Elaassar, M. R., Beghet, G. E., & Atta, R. R. (2020). Development of nano-crosslinked polyacrylonitrile ion exchanger particles for dye removal: Kinetic, isotherm, and thermodynamic studies. Desalination and Water Treatment, 188, 266–277.