Prof. Ahmed Mohammed Abu-Dief Mohammed
Chemistry Department
Sohag University, Egypt
Email: ahmedabudief@science.soag.edu.eg, ahmed_benzoic@yahoo.com
Qualifications
2013 Ph.D., Sohag University, Egypt, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
2010 M.Sc., Sohag University, Egypt, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
2006 B.Sc., Sohag University, Egypt, Chemistry
Publications (Selected)
Targeting ctDNA binding and elaborated in-vitro assessments concerning novel Schiff base complexes: Synthesis, characterization, DFT and detailed in-silico confirmation, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Nashwa M.El-Metwaly, Seraj OmarAlzahrania, Afrah M.Bawazeer, Saad Shaaban, Mohamed Shaker S.Adam, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 322, 2021, 114977.
Facile synthesis and characterization of novel Gd2O3–CdO binary mixed oxide nanocomposites of highly photocatalytic activity for wastewater remediation under solar illumination, Ahmed M Abu-Dief, Amr A Essawy, AK Diab, WS Mohamed, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 148, 2021, 109666.
Chemical, physical, and biological properties of Pd(II), V(IV)O, and Ag(I) complexes of N3 tridentate pyridine-based Schiff base ligand, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Faten M. Atlam and Azza A. Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud, A.A. Alothman, Ali M. Alsalme and Ayman Nafady, Journal of coordination chemistry, 73(23), 2020, 3150-3173.
Impact of rare earth europium (RE-Eu3+) ions substitution on microstructural, optical and magnetic properties of CoFe2− xEuxO4 nanosystems, W.S. Mohamed, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Ceramics International 46 (2020) 16196–16209.
A robust in vitro Anticancer, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Agents Based on New Metal‐Azomethine Chelates Incorporating Ag (I), Pd (II) and VO (II) Cations: Probing the Aspects of DNA Interaction, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman and Azza A. Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud, Appl. Organometal. Chem., 2020,34(2) e5373.
Design and nonlinear optical properties (NLO) using DFT approach of new Cr (III), VO (II), and Ni (II) chelates incorporating tri-dentate imine ligand for DNA interaction, antimicrobial, anticancer activities and molecular docking studies, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, H. Moustafa and Azza A. Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 13(1) 2020, 649-670.
Synthesis and characterization of new Cr (III), Fe (III) and Cu (II) complexes incorporating multi-substituted aryl imidazole ligand: Structural, DFT, DNA binding, and biological implications, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Laila H.Abdel-Rahman, Antar A.Abdelhamid, Adel A.Marzouk, Mohamed R.Shehata, Mohamed Abdelaal Bakheet, Omar A.Almaghrabi, Ayman Nafady, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 228, 2020, 11770.
Green synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst with high reusability for synthesis of 1, 2‐dihydroquinoline derivatives, Mahmoud A. Ali Ali El-Remaily, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief and O.Elhady, Appl. Organometal. Chem., 33, 2019, e5005.
Fabrication, spectroscopic characterization, calf thymus DNA binding investigation, antioxidant and anticancer activities of some antibiotic azomethine Cu (II), Pd (II), Zn (II) and Cr (III) complexes, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Hussein M. El-Sagher and Mohamed R. Shehata, Appl. Organometal. Chem., 33, 2019, e4943.
Development, structural investigation, DNA binding, antimicrobial screening and anticancer activities of two novel quari-dentate VO (II) and Mn (II) mononuclear complexes, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, and Azza A. Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud, Journal of King Saud university, 31(1) 2019, 52-60.
Catalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohol using nanosized Cu/Ni Schiff-base complexes and their metal oxide nanoparticles, Sameerah I. Al-Saeedi, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Shimaa M. Abdel-Fatah, Tawfiq M. Alotaibi, Ali M. Alsalme and Ayman Nafady, Catalysts 8(10), 2018, 452.
The synthesis of CuO and NiO nanoparticles by facile thermal decomposition of metal-Schiff base complexes and an examination of their electric, thermoelectric and magnetic Properties, E M M Ibrahim, Laila H Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M Abu-Dief, A Elshafaie, Samar Kamel Hamdan and A M Ahmed, Materials Research Bulletin, 107, 2018, 492-497.
Synthesis, theoretical investigations, biocidal screening, DNA binding, in vitro cytotoxicity and molecular docking of novel Cu (II), Pd (II) and Ag (I) complexes of chlorobenzylidene Schiff base: Promising antibiotic and anticancer agents, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Mohamed Shaker S. Adam, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, H. Moustafa, Maram T. Basha, Ahmed S. Aboraia and Hanan El-Sayed Ahmed, Appl Organometal Chem. 32(12) 2018;e4527.
Synthesis, characterization and photocatalysis enhancement of Eu2O3-ZnO mixed oxide nanoparticles, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief and W. S. Mahmoud, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Soilds, 116, 2018, 375-385.
DNA interaction, antimicrobial, anticancer activities and molecular docking study of some new VO (II), Cr (III), Mn (II) and Ni (II) mononuclear chelates encompassing quaridentate imine ligand, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Moustafa O. Aboelez and Azza A. Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud, Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, B: Biology 170 (2017) 271–285.
Electrical, thermoelectrical and magnetic properties of approximately 20-nm Ni-Co-O nanoparticles and investigation of their conduction phenomena, E.M.M. Ibrahim, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, A. Elshafaie, A. M. Ahmed, Materials Chemistry and Physics 192 (2017) 41-47.
α-Bi2O3 nanorods: synthesis, characterization and UV-photocatalytic activity, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, W S Mahmoud, Material Research Express 4(3), 2017, 035039.
Three novel Ni (II), VO (II) and Cr (III) mononuclear complexes encompassing potentially tridentate imine ligand: Synthesis, structural characterization, DNA interaction, antimicrobial evaluation and anticancer activity, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Maram Basha and Azza A. Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud, Applied organometallic Chemistry, 31, 11, e3750, 2017.
Magnetic NiFe2O4 nanoparticles: efficient, heterogeneous and reusable catalyst for synthesis of acetylferrocene chalcones and their anti‐tumour activity, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Ibrahim. F. Nassar, Wafaa H. Elsayed, Applied organometallic Chemistry, 30, 2016, 917-923.
Some new nano-sized Fe (II), Cd (II) and Zn (II) Schiff base complexes as precursor for metal oxides: Sonochemical synthesis, characterization, DNA interaction, in vitro antimicrobial and anticancer activities, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Rafat M. El-Khatib, Shaimaa Mahdy Abdel-Fatah, Journal of bioorganic Chemistry, 69, 2016, 140–152.
Some New Nano-sized Mononuclear Cu(II) Schiff Base Complexes: Design, Characterization, Molecular Modeling and Catalytic Potentials in Benzyl Alcohol Oxidation, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Mohammed S. Adam, Samar Kamel Hamdan, Catalysis Letter, 146, 2016, 1373-1396.
Effect of chromium substitution on the structural and magnetic properties of nanocrystalline zinc ferrite, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Mohammed S.M. Abdelbaky, David Martínez-Blanco, Zakariae Amghouz, Santigo García-Granda,Materials Chemistry and Physics, 174, 1 2016, 164–171.
Investigation of adsorption and inhibition effects of some novel anil compounds towards mild steel in H2SO4 solution: Electrochemical and theoretical quantum studies, Hany M. Abd El-Lateef, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Bahaa El-Dien M. El-Gendy, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 758, 2015, 135–147.
CuFe2O4 nanoparticles: an efficient heterogeneous magnetically separable catalyst for synthesis of some novel propynyl-1H-imidazoles derivatives, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief and Mahmoud Abd El Aleem Ali Ali El-Remaily, Tetrahedron 71 (2015) 2579-2584.
Metal based pharmacologically active agents: synthesis, structural characterization, molecular modeling, CT-DNA binding studies and in vitro antimicrobial screening of iron (II) bromosalicylidene amino acid chelates, L. H. Abdel-Rahman, R. M. El-Khatib, Lobna A. E. Nassr and Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Mohamed Ismael, Amin Abdou Seleem, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 117, 2014, 366-278.
Novel sandwich triple-decker dinuclear NdIII-(bis-N, N′-p-bromo-salicylideneamine-1, 2-diaminobenzene) complex, Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Raúl Díaz-Torres, Eva Carolina Sañudo, Laila H. Abdel-Rahman, Núria Aliaga-Alcalde, Polyhedron, 64, 12, 2013, 203-208.
Synthesis, physicochemical studies, embryos toxicity and DNA interaction of some new Iron (II) Schiff base amino acid complexes, Laila H. Abdel Rahman ; R. M. El-Khatib,; Lobna A. E. Nassr and Ahmed M. Abu-Dief, Journal of Molecular Structure, 1040, 2013, 9-18.