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Dr. Khalid A. Sukkar

Head of the Department

Title

  • Professor

Education

  • 2004 Ph.D in Chemical Engineering, University of Technology, Iraq.
  • 1996 M.Sc in Chemical Engineering, Collage of Engineering, Al-Nahrain University, Iraq.
  • 1993 B.Sc in Chemical Engineering, University of Technology, Iraq.

Research Interests

Transport Processes, Multi-phase Reactors, Nanotechnology in an Engineering Applications, Preparation of Catalysts and Nanocatalysts, Biochemical Reaction Engineering, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Applications of Petroleum and Gas Industry, Environmental Treatment, Modeling and Simulation of Chemical Processes and Research interests.

 

Teaching

Undergraduate:-

Reaction Kinetics, Biochemical Reaction Engineering, Equipment design in Chemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Engineering Thermodynamics and Transportation and Storage of Petroleum and Fractions.

Postgraduates Courses:-

Advanced Reactors Design/ Ph.D Course, Nanotechnology /Ph.D Course, Energy Conservation / Ph.D Course, Energy Conservation / M.Sc Course, Energy Conservation / Higher Diploma Course, Nanotechnology Applications for Environmental Engineers / M.Sc Course, Mass Transfer / M.Sc Course and Catalyst Engineering/ M.Sc Course.

1-Jabir Shanshool and Khalid A. Sukkar “Modification and Characterization of Platinum Supported Y-Zeolite Catalyst ” Proceeding of Jordon International Chem. Eng. Conference III, Vol. 2, Sep., pp. 753-762 (1999).

2- Jabir Shanshool and Khalid A. Sukkar “ Modification and Catalyst Study of Some Zeolite “Catalyst” Jornal of Al-Nahrian University, Vol. 4, No. 1, Dec., pp. 79-90 (2000).

3- Khalid A. Sukkar and Hayam, M. Abdul-Raheem, Amel Th. Juber, and Jabir Sh. Jumaly, “Study of Catalysts Deactivation in Isomerization Process to Produce High Octane Gasoline”, Iraqi Journal of Chem. and Petro. Eng., Vol.8, No.3, Sept., pp. 43-48 (2007).

4- Majid S. Radhaa, Khalid A. Sukkar, Jamal Mane Ali, Zaidoon M. Shakoor, and Niran Manwel, ” Hydrodynamics, Mass and Heat Transfer in Reactive Distillation”, Al-Khwarizmi Eng. Journal, Vol.4, No.2, pp. 1-9 (2008).

5- Khalid A. Sukkar, Kadhem Muter Shibeeb , Rana Abbas Azeez, and Niran Manoual, “Production of Biodiesel Fuel from Biological Sources”, Uruk Journal, University of Al-Muthanna, Vol. 1, Sept. pp.67-77 (2008).

6-Khalid A. Sukkar, “The Optimum Operating Parameters for the Production of Biodiesel Using Reactive Distillation Technology”, Misan Journal of for Academic Studies, Misan University, Vol.14, No.7, pp. 1-14 (2009).

7-Mohamed Ibrahim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Najat J. Saleh and Mumtaz A. Yousif “Design and Construction of a Pilot Plant for Production of Activated Carbon Using Iraqi Source Raw Material” Inter National Journal of Material Science (IJoMS), (2010).

8- Adawiya J. Haider, Khalid A. Sukkar, Azhar I.H. Hind J. “Mathmetical Modeling of CO Oxidation Reaction of Sealed-off CO2 Laser on Supported Noble Metal Catalysts” Proceeding of 3rd Scientific Conference of the College of Science, University of Baghdad, March, pp. 2185-2195 (2009).

9- Adawiya J. Haider, Khaled Z.Yahya, Ali Jasim, Khalid A. Sukkar, and Duha S. Ahemad “Ag Doped Tin-Oxide Films by Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD)” Proceeding of 16th Scientific Conference of College of Education, University of Al-Mustansiriyah, June, (2009).

10- Khalid A. Sukkar, Adawiya J. Haider, Duha S. Ahemad and Khaled Z.Yahya “Nanostructure Properties of Tin – Oxide on Sapphire Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD)” Proceeding of 1st Scientific Conference of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, University of Technology, Oct., Vol.1, pp-80, (2009).

11- Kadhem Muter Shibeeb, Khalid A. Sukkar, Rana Abbas Azeez, Najat J. Salah, Mumtaz A. Zeblok, Niran Manoual, and Abir Samir, “A New Development in Biological Process for Wastewater Treatment to Produce Renewable Fuel, American Journal of Applied Sciences 7(10): 1400-1405, 2010.

12- Khalid A. Sukkar, Farah T. Jassm, Aswar A. Alwasiti, and Muayad M. Hasan, “The Use of Gas-to-Liquid Technology (GTL) to Produce Gasoline and Diesel Fuels”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol.31, No.3, pp.585-598 (2013).

13- Khalid A. Sukkar, Shahrazad R. Raouf, and Ramzy S. Hamied, “Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Heavy Naphtha Catalytic Reforming Reactions with Bi-metallic Catalysts”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, (2010).

14- Zaidoon M. Shakoor, Khalid A. Sukkar, and Mohammed S. Baqer, ” Reaction Kinetic of Acetic Acid and n-Butanol Esterification Catalyzed by Dowex 50”, Journal of Engineering and Technology.

15- Shahrazad R. Raouf, Khalid A. Sukkar and Ramzy S. Hamied, “Heavy Naphtha Reforming Reactions with Tri-metallic Catalysts, Experimental and analytical Investigation”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 29, No. 10, pp.1917-1935 (2011).

16- Adawiya J. Haider, Khalid A. Sukkar, and Duha S. Ahmed “Catalysts Regeneration Using Laser Technique in Petroleum Industry” Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol.31, No.4, pp.715-722 (2013).

17- Khalid A. Sukkar, Shahrazad R. Raouf, and Ramzy S. Hamied, “Investigation of Iraqi Heavy Naphtha Catalytic Reforming Reactions Using Pt-Sn/Al2O3 and Pt-Ir/Al2O3 Catalysts”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 31, part A, No. 12, pp.2357-2380 (2013).

18- Ramzy S. Hamied, Shahrazad R. Raouf, and Khalid A. Sukkar, “Investigation of Iraqi Heavy Naphtha Catalytic Reforming Reactions Using Pt-Sn/Al2O3 and Pt-Ir/Al2O3 Catalysts”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, (2013).

19- Khalid A. Sukkar and Hayam, M. Abdul-Raheem, and Layth S. Sabry, and Lattif A. Resym ” New Development in Catalytic Reforming Process to Produce High Octane Gasoline”, Second Iraq Oil and Gas Conference, Ministry of Oil, October, Baghdad (2013).

20- Mohamed Ibrahim, Najat J. Saleh, Khalid A. Sukkar, and Mumtaz A. Yousif “Design and Construction of a Pilot Plant for Production of Activated Carbon Using Iraqi Source Raw Material” Iraqi, Research and Development Imitative (IRDI), ASTF, Vol.1, 2014.

21- Khalid A. Sukkar, Suaad M. Kadhim, and Ahmed S. Falih, “Manufacturing of Bi-functional Nano-sensor of Nobel Metal for Hydrocarbon Gas Detection in Petroleum Sector Using Pulse Laser Deposition Technique” Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 34, part A, (2017).

22- Mohammed J. Kadhim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ahmed S. Abbas and Nareen H. Obaeed, “Investigation Nano coating for Corrosion Protection of Petroleum Pipeline Steel Type A106 Grade B; Theoretical and Practical Study in Iraqi Petroleum Sector”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 34, part A, (2017).

23- Amin D. Thamir, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ali A. Atti, “Improve the Process of Enhancing Oil Recovery (EOR) by Applying Nanomagnetic Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 34, part A, (2017).

24- S. M. Kadhim, K. A. Sukkar, N. H. Jabbar, “Optical Fiber Sensor with Ag-NPs Cladding for Temperature Sensing”, Inter. J. of Eng. Sci. & Research Tech., 7 (6), June, pp. 371-375, (2018).

25- Kareem T. Shnaihej , Lamya J. Basri , Hasan N. Mohesn, Khalid A. Sukkar, “Treatment of Industrial Water by Nanotechnology, Journal of Petroleum Research & Studies (JPR&S), No.19, pp-E 165-186, (2019).

26- Adnan A. Ateeq , Khalid A. Sukkar, Murtadha AbdAl-Huassein, “Characterization of Nanosilica and Comparing Its Effect on Crude Oils and Diesel Fuel”, Journal of Natural Science, Vol.9, No.4, pp.62-77 (2019).

27- Mohammed J. Kadhim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ahmed S. Abbas “Investigation of Thermal Conductivety for CuNps Deposited on 316L Stainless Steel By PVD as a A solar Absorber Surface”, Fourth International Iron & Steel Symposium, (2019).

28- Mohammed J. Kadhim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ahmed S. Abbas, “Investigation on the Properties of CuNps Prepared by PVD on Aluminum for the A solar Collector”, Journal of Engineering and Technology, (2019).

29- Mohammed J. Kadhim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ahmed S. Abbas, Journal of Al-Kwarrzmi of Engineering, (2019).

30- DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/518/3/032048 Mohammed J. Kadhim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ahmed S. Abbas, “Copper Thin film Deposited by PVD on Aluminum AA4015 Substrate for Thermal Solar Application”, 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Engineering Techniques” IOP, Material Science and Engineering, (2019).

31- Mohammed J. Kadhim, Khalid A. Sukkar, Ahmed S. Abbas, “Characterization of High Thermal Conductivity Nanocopper Prepared by Thermal Evaporation Technique on Coppor as a Solar Absorber”, The 6nd International Conference on Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials and its Applications” ICNAMA, (2019).

32-DOI: 10.15866/ireme.v13i10.17579 Heat Transfer Performance Improving for Brass Tubes Heat Exchanger Coated by Nanoparticles

33- DOI: 10.12693/APhysPolA.135.588 Synthesis and characterization hybrid materials (TiO2/MWCNTs) by chemical method and evaluating antibacterial activity against common microbial pathogens

34-DOI: 10.12693/APhysPolA.135.588 Synthesis and characterization hybrid materials (TiO2/MWCNTs) by chemical method and evaluating antibacterial activity against common microbial pathogens

35-DOI: 10.22153/kej.2019.12.002 Rheological and Thermal Properties of Lubricating Oil Enhanced by the Effect of CuO and TiO2 Nano-Additives

36-DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/579/1/012014 Specifications of Heavy Diesel Lubricating Oil Improved by MWCNTs and CuO as Nano-additives

37-DOI: 10.1063/5.0000147 Naser Korde, Sami A. Sami, Khalid A. Sukkar, “Nanosilicon powder extraction as a sustainable source (from Iraqi rice husks) by hydrothermal process”, AIP Conference Proceedings (2020).

38-DOI: 10.1088/1757-899x/881/1/012096 Sami A. Ajeel, Khalid A. Sukkar, Naser Korde, “Extraction of high purity amorphous silica from rice husk by chemical process”, IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, (2020).

39-DOI: 10.1007/s13369-020-04376-y Zaidoon M. Shakor, Adnan A. AbdulRazak & Khalid A. Sukkar, “A Detailed Reaction Kinetic Model of Heavy Naphtha Reforming”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (2020).

40-DOI: 10.1007/s13369-020-04900-0 Khalid A. Sukkar, Firas K. Al-Zuhairi, Eveleen A. Dawood, “Evaluating the influence of temperature and flow rate on biogas production from wood waste via a packed-bed bioreactor”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (2020). 40

  1. Scientific Day Award in 2010 Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
  2. Scientific Day Award in 2011 Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
  3. Inventors Awards 2019 (Iraqi Government)