Chemistry

Academic Staff

Oct. 20, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
Wafa Kadhim Essa
Wafa Kadhim Essa (Master)
Assistant professor
Assistant Professor in Industrial Chemistry

Chemistry
College of Science
University of Duhok
[email protected]
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  • M.Sc. 1999 in Chemistry, Basrah University, Iraq.
  • B.Sc. 1993 in Chemistry, Basrah University, Iraq.

  • Industrial chemistry
  • Practical Industrial chemistry
  • Practical Inorganic chemistry
  • Practical physical chemistry
  • Practical analytical chemistry
  • Practical Polymer chemistry

  • Teaching undergraduate students of different subjects.
  • Publications at international and local journals.
  • Attending seminars and workshops.
  • Supervising undergraduate students for their graduation projects.
  • Reviewer for many articles.

Research

  1. Access to Leading Unit Design with Suitable Operating Conditions for the Production of Carbon Black-type SRF, Baghdad Science Journal, Vol.22 No. (Issue 9), 2025.
  2. A Novel Nanogold Composite Fabrication, Its Characterization, and Its Application in the Removal of Methylene Blue Dye from an Aqueous Solution, Applied Sciences, Vol.14 No. (Issue 12), 2024
  3. Methylene Blue Removal by Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Obtained from Green Synthesis of Melia azedarach: Kinetic and Isotherm Studies", Chemistry, Vol.6 No. (Issue 1), 2024.
  4. Taguchi L25 (54) Approach for Methylene Blue Removal by Polyethylene Terephthalate Nanofiber-Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Composite, Water Journal, Vol.14 No. (Issue 8), 2022.
  5. Application the Principle of Sacrificial Anodes to Corrosive Cells Created in Different pH Media, Egyptian Journal of Chemistry, Vol.64 No. (Issue 12), 2021.
  6. Nanofiber-Based Face Masks and Respirators as COVID-19 Protection A Review, Membranes Journal, Vol.11 No. (Issue 4), 2021.
  7. Polyphenol Profile, Antioxidant Activity of Red Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) Peels Wastes Extracts and Their Heat, pH and Storage Stability, Biochemical and Cellular Archives Journal, Vol.21 No. (Issue 1), 2021.
  8. The Use of Eco-Friendly Wild Onion Extract (Urginea Maritima) as Corrosion Inhibitor for Carbon Steel in Hydrochloric Acid, Periódico Tchê Química Journal, Vol.17 No.35, 2020.
  9. Estimate and Classify the Hardness of Different Water Sources by Using Prepared Soap Solution, Chemistry and Materials Research Journal, Vol.6 No.1, 2014.
  10. A Study on Some Properties of Polymer Concrete (PC) Based on Unsaturated Polyester Resin, Basrah Journal for Engineering Science, Vol.1 No.1, 2000.

  • Water Treatment
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Nanotechnology

Supervision of Graduation Projects