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Nawzat S. Saadi

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Also affiliated: University of Mosul (2012); University of Arkansas System (2017); University of Duhok (2012–2026)

8 h-index 22 pubs 357 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Nawzat S. Saadi's research investigates the synthesis and properties of nanostructured materials, with a focus on metal oxides and copper. His work includes developing methods for creating hierarchically rough superhydrophobic surfaces and enhancing material properties through simple treatments like hot water. Saadi has explored the application of nanostructuring to improve the antibacterial efficacy of aluminum foil and to enhance boiling heat transfer for electronics cooling systems.

His research also extends to theoretical studies, including first-principle calculations of perovskite materials and the determination of formation enthalpies for quasicrystalline phases. Saadi has a publication record of 24 papers, with an h-index of 10 and 394 citations. He has collaborated extensively with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, including Tansel Karabacak, Laylan B. Hassan, Quinshell Smith, and Nawab Ali.

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  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 22
  • Citations: 357

Selected Publications

  • Fabrication of robust and durable superamphiphobic aluminum alloy and zinc surfaces via dual sandblasting and steam treatment (2025)
    The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology DOI OpenAlex
  • Scalable and durable superhydrophobic-superoleophilic nanostructured zinc-coated steel wool for efficient oil-water separation (2025)
    Journal of environmental chemical engineering 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhanced dropwise condensation using superhydrophobic surfaces with hierarchical roughness: A scalable and eco-friendly approach (2025)
    MRS Bulletin 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Hierarchically rough superhydrophobic metal surfaces fabricated by a sandblasting and hot water treatment process (2025)
    The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Growth of zinc oxide nanowires by a hot water deposition method (2024)
    Nanotechnology 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The antibacterial efficacy of aluminum oxide nanostructures by hot water treatment for HVAC systems (2021)
    MRS Advances 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Nanostructured antibacterial aluminum foil produced by hot water treatment against E. coli in meat (2021)
    MRS Advances 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhancing the antibacterial efficacy of aluminum foil by nanostructuring its surface using hot water treatment <sup>*</sup> (2021)
    Nanotechnology 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Zinc Oxide Nanostructures Synthesized by a Simple Hot Water Treatment Method for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants in Water (2020)
    MRS Advances 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Optical and Photoconductive Response of CuO Nanostructures Grown by a Simple Hot-Water Treatment Method (2018)
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A first principle study of the perovskite lanthanum aluminate (2018)
    Materials Research Express 33 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Special wettable nanostructured copper mesh achieved by a facile hot water treatment process (2017)
    Materials Research Express 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Boiling heat transfer performance enhancement using micro and nano structured surfaces for high heat flux electronics cooling systems (2017)
    Applied Thermal Engineering 53 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Metal oxide nanostructures by a simple hot water treatment (2017)
    Scientific Reports 111 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Hierarchically rough superhydrophobic copper sheets fabricated by a sandblasting and hot water treatment process (2017)
    The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 35 citations DOI OpenAlex

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