Faculty Member Profile
Abdulkareem Afandi
Vice Dean of CEIT for Academic Affairs,
Assistant Professor, General Subject
College of Engineering
Major of General Subject - College of Engineering -D
Overview
I'm a teaching fellow at the University of Business and Technology's College of Engineering. I hold a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from University College London and the London Center for Nanotechnology. I also hold a Master of Physics degree from the University of Manchester. I enjoy teaching physics and electronics, and do research on nano-materials for applications in electronics.
Contact Information
a.afandi@ubt.edu.sa
Qualifications
- Featured in top 100 physics papers (2018) in Nature’s
Scientific Reports Journal (https://www.nature.com/collections/afggedgdbj/).
Exprience
- September 2015 - February 2017 – University College London
Teaching assistant to Prof. Richard Jackman, assisting in laboratory demonstrations
for 2nd year undergraduate course: Semiconductor Devices. Included theory,
demonstration of fabrication and characterization of Al/GaAs Schottky diodes in Class
1000 (ISO 6) clean-room environment.
Research
- Surface nucleation dynamics of Boron-doped high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT) nano-diamonds on silicon dioxide (SiO2) surfaces.
- Studying the electrical properties of conductive nano-diamond films by method of electrical impedance spectroscopy.
- Synthesis and properties of Aluminum-diamond thin-film Schottky diodes
fabricated using plasma-enhanced chemical-vapor deposition (PE-CVD) from
boron-doped nanodiamond aggregated layers.
Publications & Links
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