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Prof. Abdulwahab AlMusallam

Academic

Prof.

Abdulwahab S. Al-Musallam

Professor

Office Location:
S03E1182

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering University of Michigan 2002
M.Sc. Chemical Engineering Case Western Reserve University 1998
B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Case Western Reserve University 1995

Research Interests

Polymers, Rheology, Microscopy, Modeling and simulation of polymers and nanoparticles

Courses Taught

CHE
241
Fluid Mechanics
CHE
428
Kinetics and Reactor Design (B)
ENG
307
Applied Numerical Methods and Programing in Engineering

Selected Publications

  • Abdulwahab S. Almusallam and T.B. Bini, “ Scaling Law Accomplished through Correlation of Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear of Immiscible Polymer Blends with Jackson and Tucker Model,”, Applied Rheology, 2018, 28 (4).
  • K. Wu, P.W. Lucas, A. Gunaratne, L.S. Collado, H. Corke, A.S. Almusallam, L.A. Thai,, “Indentation as a potential mechanical test for textural noodle quality,”, Journal of Food Engineering, 2016,
  • Abdulwahab S. Almusallam, Jasem Ahmed, Shamsun Nahar and Siby Chacko, “Oscillatory shearing behavior of rocket leaves powder incorporated dough”, Korea-Australia Journal of Rheology, 2016, 28, 149 - 158
  • Jasim Ahmed, Muhammad Al-Foudari, Fatimah Al-Salman and Abdulwahab S. Almusallam, ““Effect of particle size and temperature on rheological, thermal and structural properties of pumpkin flour dispersion”,”, Journal of Food Engineering, 2014, 124 43-53
  • Abdulwahab S. Almusallam, “Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear of Immiscible Polymer Blends and Comparison to Anisotropy and Droplet Models”,”, Journal of Rheology, 2014, 58, 1903-1916

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Professor 2021 - Present
Kuwait University Associate Professor 2012 - 2021
Kuwait University Assistant Professor 2003 - 2012
University of Michigan/Ann Arbor Research Assistant 1998 - 2002
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Chemical Engineering Department Chairman 2017 - 2021
Sabbatical leave Le Mans Universite´, France 2016-2017
Research Office, College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University Director 2013 - 2016
Nanotechnology Research Facility, College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University Director 2009 - 2014