Research
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Latest papers
Electrochemical reduction of N-(arylthio)succinimides: the effect of aryl substituents.
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP · 2026 · senior author
Electrochemical reduction of N,N'-thiobisphthalimide and N,N'-dithiobisphthalimide: ejection of diatomic sulfur through an autocatalytic mechanism.
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP · 2014 · senior author
The intriguing reaction of aromatic sulfonyl phthalimides with gold surfaces.
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP · 2013 · senior author
Latest funding
- $149,904
Critical Upgrade of X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer
NSERC · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $100,000
Development of new methodologies for the modification of solid surfaces and the synthesis of metal sulfide materials
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
- $25,000
Stability and performance of chemically modified capillary tubes subjected to an external electrical field
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
15 publications.
Electrochemical reduction of N-(arylthio)succinimides: the effect of aryl substituents.
Saley MA, Houmam A
Electrochemical reduction of N,N'-thiobisphthalimide and N,N'-dithiobisphthalimide: ejection of diatomic sulfur through an autocatalytic mechanism.
Hamed EM, Koczkur KM, Houmam A
The intriguing reaction of aromatic sulfonyl phthalimides with gold surfaces.
Koczkur KM, Hamed EM, Hesp CR, Houmam A
Rapid formation of a dense sulfur layer on gold through use of triphenylmethane sulfenyl chloride as a precursor.
Houmam A, Muhammad H, Koczkur KM
Dissociation of aryl sulfonyl phthalimide radical anions: relevance to the biological activity of aryl sulfonyl amides.
Houmam A, Hamed EM
Nitro-substituted arene sulfenyl chlorides as precursors to the formation of aromatic SAMs.
Muhammad H, Koczkur KM, Kycia AH, Houmam A
New insights into sulfur deposition on gold using dithiobisphthalimide as a new precursor.
Houmam A, Koczkur KM, Moula G, Hamed EM
Application of the dissociative electron transfer theory and its extension to the case of in-cage interactions in the electrochemical reduction of arene sulfonyl chlorides.
Houmam A, Hamed EM
Gold catalyzed reduction of a hexavalent aromatic sulfonyl phthalimide to sulfur.
Koczkur KM, Hamed EM, Hesp CR, Houmam A
Physical structure of standing-up aromatic SAMs revealed by scanning tunneling microscopy.
Houmam A, Muhammad H, Koczkur KM
Critical Upgrade of X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer
Principal investigators: Chen, Aicheng
Development of new methodologies for the modification of solid surfaces and the synthesis of metal sulfide materials
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
Stability and performance of chemically modified capillary tubes subjected to an external electrical field
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
Electrosynthesis of hydrocarbons from biological oils
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
New Methodologies for the Organic Modification of Solid Surfaces
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
New electrochemical approaches for the organic modification and local manipulations of surfaces
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
New electrochemical approaches for the organic modification of surfaces
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
Spectroanalytical and Spectroelectroanalytical Equipment
Principal investigators: Houmam, Abdelaziz
Keywords: Laser flash photolysis,spectroelectrochemistry,electron transfer reactions,stop-flow, mechanisms, kinetics,
Electrochemical Technology Center
Principal investigators: Baker, Mark
Keywords: electrodeposition, thin films, nanotechnology, waste treatment, corrosion, electroanalytical methods, electrosynthesis, biosensors,
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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