Adel Noon is a doctoral researcher in materials chemistry at the Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse (IS2M), University of Haute-Alsace, where he has been working since 2022. His research focuses on developing photoinitiation systems for 3D printing and UV-curable coatings, collaborating with industrial partners like ArcelorMittal. Adel holds a Master’s degree in physical chemistry, specializing in materials and catalysis, from the Lebanese University. He has extensive experience in synthesis, spectroscopic analysis, and catalysis from his roles at the American University of Beirut and the Catalysis and Spectrochemistry Laboratory in Caen. Adel is also a published author in prominent scientific journals and actively participates in international conferences.
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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award: Adel Noon
Summary of Suitability:
Adel Noon is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his innovative contributions to materials chemistry, demonstrated technical expertise, interdisciplinary collaborations, and strong academic output. His research not only advances the field of photoinitiation systems but also aligns with industrial applications, making him a strong candidate for recognition in research excellence.
🎓Education:
Adel Noon is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Materials Chemistry at the Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse (IS2M), University of Haute-Alsace, France, from 2022 to 2025, focusing on photoinitiation systems for 3D printing and UV-curable coatings. He obtained his Master’s Degree in Physical Chemistry, specializing in Materials and Catalysis, from the Lebanese University in Beirut, Lebanon, in 2020. Prior to that, he completed a Master 1 in Physical Chemistry at the same institution in 2019. Adel earned his Bachelor’s Degree in General Chemistry from the Lebanese University, where he studied from 2015 to 2018.
🏢Work Experience:
Adel Noon has been working as a Doctoral Researcher at the Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse (IS2M), University of Haute-Alsace, since 2022, where he is focusing on the development of photoinitiation systems for 3D printing and UV-curable coatings, while also collaborating with industrial partners such as ArcelorMittal. Prior to this, he served as a Research Assistant at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in the Department of Chemistry from 2020 to 2022, where he synthesized new carbocyclic derivatives and evaluated their biological activity. In 2020, he completed a research internship at the Catalysis and Spectrochemistry Laboratory (LCS) in Caen, France, working on the synthesis and characterization of organometallic complexes for CO₂ photocatalytic reduction. Earlier, in 2019, he interned at the Lebanese University’s Faculty of Sciences, studying polyurethane elastomers reinforced with carbon nanotubes.
🏅Awards:
Adel Noon received the Best Paper Award at the French, Swiss, and German Conference on Photochemistry, Photophysics, and Photosciences (CP2P) in 2023 for his presentation on photoinitiation mechanisms. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of materials chemistry, particularly in the context of photoinitiation systems.
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Title: High Photoinitiating Efficiency of Benzothioxanthene-Based Oxime Esters in Photopolymerization via Photocleavage and/or Single
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Title: Phenothiazine-based oxime ester as a photobase generator for thiol-acrylate reactions
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Title: Photoinitiation Mechanisms of Novel Phenothiazine-Based Oxime and Oxime Esters Acting as Visible Light Sensitive Type I and
Citations: 16
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Title: Multibranched triarylamine end-capped oxime esters as visible-light absorbing type I photoinitiators for free radical
Citations: 7