Mostafa El-Sayed, the Glossary
Mostafa A. El-Sayed (Arabic: مصطفى السيد) is an Egyptian-American physical chemist, nanoscience researcher, member of the National Academy of Sciences and US National Medal of Science laureate.[1]
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70 relations: Ahmed Zewail, Ain Shams University, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, Angular momentum, Arabic, Bachelor of Science, Cairo, California Institute of Technology, Catalysis, Chemical & Engineering News, Chemical physics, Egypt, Egyptian Americans, Electricity, Electron magnetic moment, Florida State University, Georgia Tech, Gilbert N. Lewis, Glenn T. Seaborg Medal, Harvard University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Humanitarianism, Internal conversion, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Intersystem crossing, Irving Langmuir Award, IUPAC Color Books, King Faisal Prize, Kingdom of Egypt, Laser, Michael Kasha, Molecular dynamics, Molecular orbital, Molecular vibration, Molecule, Mostafa El-Sayed, Nanomaterials, Nanomedicine, Nanoparticle, Nanophotonics, Nanorod, Nanostructure, Nanotechnology, National Academy of Sciences, National Medal of Science, Noble metal, Normal mode, ... Expand index (20 more) »
- Biochemists
- Egyptian chemists
- Egyptian inventors
Ahmed Zewail
Ahmed Hassan Zewail (February 26, 1946 – August 2, 2016) was an Egyptian-American chemist, known as the "father of femtochemistry". Mostafa El-Sayed and Ahmed Zewail are American Muslims, American physical chemists, Egyptian Muslims, Egyptian chemists, Egyptian emigrants to the United States and Egyptian inventors.
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Ain Shams University
Ain Shams University (جامعة عين شمس) is a public university located in Cairo, Egypt.
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (The Academy) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.
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American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry.
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American Physical Society
The American Physical Society (APS) is a not-for-profit membership organization of professionals in physics and related disciplines, comprising nearly fifty divisions, sections, and other units.
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Angular momentum
Angular momentum (sometimes called moment of momentum or rotational momentum) is the rotational analog of linear momentum.
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Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
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Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.
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Cairo
Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.
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California Institute of Technology
The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech) is a private research university in Pasadena, California.
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Catalysis
Catalysis is the increase in rate of a chemical reaction due to an added substance known as a catalyst.
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Chemical & Engineering News
Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) is a weekly news magazine published by the American Chemical Society (ACS), providing professional and technical news and analysis in the fields of chemistry and chemical engineering.
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Chemical physics
Chemical physics is a branch of physics that studies chemical processes from a physical point of view.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
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Egyptian Americans
Egyptian Americans (translit) are Americans of partial or full Egyptian ancestry.
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Electricity
Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge.
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Electron magnetic moment
In atomic physics, the electron magnetic moment, or more specifically the electron magnetic dipole moment, is the magnetic moment of an electron resulting from its intrinsic properties of spin and electric charge.
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Florida State University
Florida State University (FSU or, more commonly, Florida State) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.
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Georgia Tech
The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech and GT or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or the Institute) is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Gilbert N. Lewis
Gilbert Newton Lewis (October 23 or October 25, 1875 – March 23, 1946) was an American physical chemist and a dean of the college of chemistry at University of California, Berkeley. Mostafa El-Sayed and Gilbert N. Lewis are American physical chemists.
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Glenn T. Seaborg Medal
The Glenn T. Seaborg Medal was first awarded in 1987 by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry to Nobel Prize–winning chemist Glenn T. Seaborg, a UCLA alumnus.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Humanitarianism
Humanitarianism is an ideology centered on the value of human life, whereby humans practice benevolent treatment and provide assistance to other humans to reduce suffering and improve the conditions of humanity for moral, altruistic, and emotional reasons.
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Internal conversion
Internal conversion is an atomic decay process where an excited nucleus interacts electromagnetically with one of the orbital electrons of an atom.
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International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is an international federation of National Adhering Organizations working for the advancement of the chemical sciences, especially by developing nomenclature and terminology.
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Intersystem crossing
Intersystem crossing (ISC) is an isoenergetic radiationless process involving a transition between the two electronic states with different spin multiplicity.
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Irving Langmuir Award
The Irving Langmuir Prize in Chemical Physics is awarded annually, in even years by the American Chemical Society and in odd years by the American Physical Society.
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IUPAC Color Books
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) publishes many books which contain its complete list of definitions.
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King Faisal Prize
The King Faisal Prize (جائزة الملك فيصل, formerly King Faisal International Prize), is an annual award sponsored by King Faisal Foundation presented to "dedicated men and women whose contributions make a positive difference".
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Kingdom of Egypt
The Kingdom of Egypt (The Egyptian Kingdom) was the legal form of the Egyptian state during the latter period of the Muhammad Ali dynasty's reign, from the United Kingdom's recognition of Egyptian independence in 1922 until the abolition of the monarchy of Egypt and Sudan in 1953 following the Egyptian Revolution of 1952.
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Laser
A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.
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Michael Kasha
Michael Kasha (December 6, 1920 – June 12, 2013) was an American physical chemist and molecular spectroscopist who was one of the original founders of the Institute of Molecular Biophysics at Florida State University. Mostafa El-Sayed and Michael Kasha are American physical chemists.
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Molecular dynamics
Molecular dynamics (MD) is a computer simulation method for analyzing the physical movements of atoms and molecules.
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Molecular orbital
In chemistry, a molecular orbital is a mathematical function describing the location and wave-like behavior of an electron in a molecule.
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Molecular vibration
A molecular vibration is a periodic motion of the atoms of a molecule relative to each other, such that the center of mass of the molecule remains unchanged.
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Molecule
A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion.
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Mostafa El-Sayed
Mostafa A. El-Sayed (Arabic: مصطفى السيد) is an Egyptian-American physical chemist, nanoscience researcher, member of the National Academy of Sciences and US National Medal of Science laureate. Mostafa El-Sayed and Mostafa El-Sayed are Ain Shams University alumni, American Muslims, American physical chemists, Biochemists, Egyptian Muslims, Egyptian chemists, Egyptian emigrants to the United States, Egyptian inventors, Florida State University alumni, Georgia Tech faculty, Harvard University staff and national Medal of Science laureates.
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Nanomaterials
Nanomaterials describe, in principle, chemical substances or materials of which a single unit is sized (in at least one dimension) between 1 and 100 nm (the usual definition of nanoscale).
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Nanomedicine
Nanomedicine is the medical application of nanotechnology.
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Nanoparticle
A nanoparticle or ultrafine particle is a particle of matter 1 to 100 nanometres (nm) in diameter.
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Nanophotonics
Nanophotonics or nano-optics is the study of the behavior of light on the nanometer scale, and of the interaction of nanometer-scale objects with light.
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Nanorod
In nanotechnology, nanorods are one morphology of nanoscale objects.
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Nanostructure
A nanostructure is a structure of intermediate size between microscopic and molecular structures.
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Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology is the manipulation of matter with at least one dimension sized from 1 to 100 nanometers (nm).
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National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.
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National Medal of Science
The National Medal of Science is an honor bestowed by the President of the United States to individuals in science and engineering who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of behavioral and social sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics.
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A noble metal is ordinarily regarded as a metallic chemical element that is generally resistant to corrosion and is usually found in nature in its raw form.
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Normal mode
A normal mode of a dynamical system is a pattern of motion in which all parts of the system move sinusoidally with the same frequency and with a fixed phase relation.
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Optics
Optics is the branch of physics that studies the behaviour and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it.
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Phosphorescence
Phosphorescence is a type of photoluminescence related to fluorescence.
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Photochemistry
Photochemistry is the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light.
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Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is a system of biological processes by which photosynthetic organisms, such as most plants, algae, and cyanobacteria, convert light energy, typically from sunlight, into the chemical energy necessary to fuel their metabolism.
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Priestley Medal
The Priestley Medal is the highest honor conferred by the American Chemical Society (ACS) and is awarded for distinguished service in the field of chemistry.
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Quantum dot
Quantum dots (QDs) or semiconductor nanocrystals are semiconductor particles a few nanometres in size with optical and electronic properties that differ from those of larger particles via quantum mechanical effects.
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Raman spectroscopy
Raman spectroscopy (named after physicist C. V. Raman) is a spectroscopic technique typically used to determine vibrational modes of molecules, although rotational and other low-frequency modes of systems may also be observed.
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Sherman Fairchild
Sherman Mills Fairchild (April 7, 1896 – March 28, 1971) was an American businessman and investor who founded over 70 companies, including Fairchild Aviation, Fairchild Industries, and Fairchild Camera and Instrument.
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Singlet state
In quantum mechanics, a singlet state usually refers to a system in which all electrons are paired.
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Solid
Solid is one of the four fundamental states of matter along with liquid, gas, and plasma.
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Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy is the field of study that measures and interprets electromagnetic spectra.
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Spin–orbit interaction
In quantum physics, the spin–orbit interaction (also called spin–orbit effect or spin–orbit coupling) is a relativistic interaction of a particle's spin with its motion inside a potential.
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Steady state
In systems theory, a system or a process is in a steady state if the variables (called state variables) which define the behavior of the system or the process are unchanging in time.
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The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A is a scientific journal which reports research on the chemistry of molecules - including their dynamics, spectroscopy, kinetics, structure, bonding, and quantum chemistry.
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The World Academy of Sciences
The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS) is a merit-based science academy established for developing countries, uniting more than 1,400 scientists in some 100 countries.
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Tolman Award
The Tolman Medal is awarded each year by the Southern California Section of the American Chemical Society (SCALACS) for outstanding contributions to chemistry which include contributions in areas of fundamental studies, chemical technology, and significant contributions to chemical education or outstanding leadership in science on a national level.
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Triplet state
In quantum mechanics, a triplet state, or spin triplet, is the quantum state of an object such as an electron, atom, or molecule, having a quantum spin S.
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Ultrafast laser spectroscopy
Ultrafast laser spectroscopy is a category of spectroscopic techniques using ultrashort pulse lasers for the study of dynamics on extremely short time scales (attoseconds to nanoseconds).
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University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Yale University
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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See also
Biochemists
- Adeyinka Afolayan
- Adil Shamoo
- Ahmad Salahuddin
- Albert Rakoto Ratsimamanga
- Barbara Cannon
- Biochemist
- Chan King-ming
- Choi Yang-do
- Christopher Chetsanga
- Constantin E. Sekeris
- Evelyn Brower Man
- George N. Phillips
- Gražvydas Lukinavičius
- Hassan Naim
- Helen Asemota
- John Read Cronin
- Jorge Allende
- Judith Klein-Seetharaman
- Karen Ashe
- Katya Ravid
- Lassar Cohn
- List of biochemists
- Mikael Kubista
- Molecular biologists
- Mostafa El-Sayed
- Naomi Chayen
- Otto Neubauer
- Pauline Rudd
- Peter Rona (physician)
- Roger Slack
- Sandra Pizzarello
- Sit Kim Ping
- Suksin Lee
- Tanmay A. M. Bharat
- Tengiz Beridze
- Theresa M. Reineke
- Thomas Hele (academic)
- Valerie Mizrahi
- Valeriu Rudic
- Zeba Islam Seraj
Egyptian chemists
- Abdel Hadi Kandil
- Agathodaemon (alchemist)
- Ahmed Zewail
- Al-Jildaki
- Ibrahim Abouleish
- Jehane Ragai
- Midhat Mursi
- Mohamed M. Atalla
- Mostafa El-Sayed
- Murder of Marwa El-Sherbini
- Nabil Seidah
- Rashad Khalifa
Egyptian inventors
- Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi
- Ahmed Zewail
- Hero of Alexandria
- Mohamed M. Atalla
- Mostafa El-Sayed
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mostafa_El-Sayed
Also known as El-Sayed rule, Mostafa A. El-Sayed, Mostafa Amr El-Sayed.
, Optics, Phosphorescence, Photochemistry, Photosynthesis, Priestley Medal, Quantum dot, Raman spectroscopy, Sherman Fairchild, Singlet state, Solid, Spectroscopy, Spin–orbit interaction, Steady state, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, The World Academy of Sciences, Tolman Award, Triplet state, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, University of California, Los Angeles, Yale University.