Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Abeer Al Mohtar
Citation names
- Al Mohtar, Abeer
- Mohtar, Abeer Al
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4310-D2B5-AB03
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-9212-1269
Email addresses
- abeer.mohtar@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- (+351) 2184163974 (Professional)
Addresses
- Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Chemical Engineering
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Proficiency (C2) | ||||
| Portuguese | Proficiency (C2) | ||||
| French | Proficiency (C2) | ||||
| Arab (Mother tongue) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2015/06/08
Concluded
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Nanotechnology and Optics (Doutoramento)
Université de Technologie de Troyes, France
"Localized Surface Plasmon and Phonon Polaritons Investigated by Mid-infrared Spectroscopy and Near-field Nanoscopy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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not applicable |
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2011/09/15
Concluded
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Physics (Mestrado)
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
"Development and Characterization of WO3 Thin Films" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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GPA 4 |
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2008/06/30
Concluded
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Physics (Licenciatura)
Université Libanaise, Lebanon
"Ground Penetrating Radar" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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70.29/100 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/03/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal | ||
| 2018/09/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal | ||
| 2016/09/01 - 2017/08/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Université de Paris, France |
| Université de Paris UFR des Sciences Fondamentales et Biomédicales, France | ||
| 2015/09/01 - 2016/08/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | ESPCI Paris, France |
| Institut Langevin, France | ||
| 2010/03/01 - 2011/09/01 | Research Assistant (Research) | American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
| American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/02/15 - Current | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
| 2015/09/01 - 2017/08/31 | Lecturer (University Teacher) | Université de Paris, France |
| Université de Paris UFR des Sciences Fondamentales et Biomédicales, France | ||
| 2014/09/01 - 2015/08/31 | Lecturer (University Teacher) | Université de Technologie de Troyes, France |
| Université de Technologie de Troyes, France |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011/11/01 - 2015/06/08 | PhD candidate | Université de Technologie de Troyes, France |
| 2009/03/01 - 2011/09/01 | Laboratory instructor, Phys101L, Phys205L, Phys210L, Phys211L | American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
| American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/01/01 - 2028/12/31 | Sustainable Intelligent Management of Indoor Air Quality for the Culture and Creative Industries (SIMIACCI)
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
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Ongoing
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| 2013/09 - 2014/02 | Nanoscopie de champ proche infrarouge: mesure d'amplitude et de phase
Internal project budget 1500 euros
Principal investigator
Université de Technologie de Troyes, France
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Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/11/01 - Current | Carbon dioxide capture with pillared clays in PSA processes
Core Project 2B
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
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Global Cement and Concrete Research Network
Ongoing
|
| 2018 - 2022/05/31 | INNOVATIVE PACKAGING SOLUTIONS FOR STORAGE AND CONSERVATION OF 20TH CENTURY CULTURAL HERITAGE OF ARTEFACTS BASED ON CELLULOSE
DERIVATIVE
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
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European Commission
Ongoing
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| 2015 - 2017 | QUANTItative scanning probe microscopy techniques for HEAT transfer management in nanomaterials and nanodevices
Post-doc Fellow
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European Commission
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Conference abstract |
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| Conference paper |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
| Patent |
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Other
| Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/07/16 | Metal-Organic Framework production costs estimation from optimized synthesis protocols | 9th International Conference on Metal-Organic Frameworks and Open Framework Compounds (MOF2024)
(Singapore)
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| 2023/09/14 | Pillared Clays as Cost-Effective Adsorbent for CO2 Capture in the Cement Industry | 14th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference (CHEMPOR)
(Bragança, Portugal)
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| 2023/02/23 | The NEMOSINE Project. | CERENA's Seminar Series ‘Forward past, what’s next?’
CERENA (Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2022/11/17 | Cultural Heritage Preservation: Metal-Organic Frameworks as Performant Adsorbents and Multiscale Modeling | Seminar
State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany)
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| 2022/11/14 | Pharmaceutical cocrystals: Design approaches. | XXVI Encontro Galego-Portugués de Química
(Spain)
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| 2022/06/29 | Density Functional Theory for assessment of kinetic reaction behaviour of polymers and hybrid materials | CHEMEET 2022
Politécnico de Leiria (Leiria, Portugal)
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| 2022/06/01 | Predictive Tool Based on Hybrid Modeling for an Optimized Preservation of Cellulose-Acetate Movie Films | European Materials Research Society (E-MRS)
(France)
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| 2022/05/25 | Sensors and wireless solutions for CH preservation | NEMOSINE open workshop
AIMPLAS (Valencia, Spain)
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| 2021/12/02 | Incorporation of MOF particles in polyurethane foams for VOC’s adsorption in cellulose acetate cultural heritage | CollectionCare Conference
(Spain)
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| 2021/12 | Multi-scale hybrid model to predict degradation kinetics of cellulose acetate films. | CollectionCare Conference
(Spain)
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| 2021/11 | The NEMOSINE solution: The future of media storage. | AMIA Annual Conference
(United States)
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| 2021/03/19 | Hybrid Model to Evaluate Precisely Long-Life Behavior of Cellulose Acetate Movie Films | 6th Seminar | Spring 2020-2021
American University of Beirut - Physics Department (Beirut, Lebanon)
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| 2021/03 | First-Principles Model to Evaluate Quantitatively Long-Life Behavior of Cellulose Acetate Polymers. | 14º Encontro de Química Física
Portuguese Chemical Society (SPQ) (Portugal)
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| 2017/01/19 | Thickness-dependent thermal properties of amourphous insulating thin films using photoreflectance microscopy | Journée Thématique de la Société Française de Thermique
(France)
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| 2014/06 | Characterization of Phonon Behavior in Nanostructures | 20th Annual LAAS conference jointly organized by LAAS, EDST-LU and CNRS
(Lebanon)
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| 2014/05/26 | Measurement of phonon damping by nanostructures. | European Materials Research Society (E-MRS)
(France)
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| 2013/09/13 | Optimized phase-sensitive near-field nanoscopy using a modified lock-in detection. | FRONTIERS IN OPTICAL IMAGING. IOS TOPICAL MEETING
(Switzerland)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/01 - 2025/07 | Processos cíclicos avançados de adsorção para captura de CO2 por argilas pilarizadas.
Supervisor
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/06/17 - 2024/06/19 | PolyChemeet 2024 3rd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Polymers & Chemistry (2024/06/17 - 2024/06/19)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal |
| 2019/07/10 - 2019/07/12 | 18th month meeting of the NEMOSINE project (17 partner organizations, 45 participantes) (2019/07/10 - 2019/07/12)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2022/06/27 - 2022/06/29 | Session Chair of "Organic and Physical Chemistry"
Conference
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International Chemistry Conference
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
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| 2022/05/16 - 2022/05/18 | Demonstração do protótipo de armazenamento NEMOSINE, que é a solução tecnológica para detetar, prever e retardar a degradação
de filmes com interesse cultural.
Exhibition
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Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal 2022
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
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| 2021/10/18 - 2021/10/18 | Training session. Title: Multi-Scale Hybrid Modeling to Predict Degradation Kinetics of Cellulose Acetate Based Movie Films.
Workshop
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NEMOSINE project |
Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/06/26 | Monitoring of Granules Size Distribution and Water Content in Pharmaceutical Solids with Digital Image Capture and Processing
(Thesis) Arguer
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Miguel de Figueirôa Pedro Garção Andrade (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - 2024 | Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering ( 2213-3437 ) | Elsevier, Inc. (New York, US) |
| 2024 - 2024 | Chemical Engineering Journal (1385-8947 ) | Elsevier, Inc. (New York, US) |
| 2023/01 - 2023/05 | Heritage (2571-9408 ) | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) |
| 2023/01 - 2023/05 | Sustainability ( 2071-1050 ) | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) |
| 2022/01 - 2022/12 | Journal of Applied Physics (1089-7550 ) | AIP Publishing |
Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020/01 - Current | Portuguese Chemical Society |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/03/01 - Current | Executive committee member
Member
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Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal |
| 2022 - Current | Scientific Council member
Member
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Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal |
| 2013 - 2014 | Scientific Council - PhD students representative
Member
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Université de Technologie de Troyes, France |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/07/01 - 2022/07/31 | Biogas gas upgrading by adsorbent materials | Ilan REGENT |
| 2016/09/01 - 2017/01/01 | Holographic microscopy of plasmonic nanoparticules | Zhor Khadir |
| 2016/06/01 - 2016/07/05 | Measurement of thermal properties of thin-films at the micrometer scale by photoreflectance and thermoreflectance. | Runhe Fang |
Distinctions
Award
| 2023 | CEECINST
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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| 2011 | Scholarship for Ph.D study
CNOUS, France
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| 2009 | Full-time graduate assistantship award
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
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