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Ā Professor at Centre RĆ©gional des MĆ©tiers de l’Education et de la Formation – KĆ©nitra, Morocco
Prof. Rachid Touir is a highly accomplished researcher and educator with expertise in chemistry, materials science, and education. He holds a Doctorate in Chemistry from the University Ibn Tofail in KĆ©nitra, Morocco, and a Habilitation Universitaire from the University Mohammed Premier in Oujda, Morocco. With a diverse academic background spanning over two decades, Prof. Touir has made significant contributions to the fields of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education. He is affiliated with several prestigious institutions in Morocco, including the Centre RĆ©gional des MĆ©tiers de lāEducation et de la Formation (CRMEF) and the Faculty of Sciences at the University Ibn Tofail.
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Prof. Touir’s research impact is evidenced by his impressive author metrics. He maintains a strong presence in academic databases such as SCOPUS, with an h-index of 37. His publications have garnered over 3549 citations, with 1990 citations by other researchers. This indicates the high quality and relevance of his scholarly work in the scientific community.
- Citations: 3,734 citations by 2,121 documents
- Documents: 117
- h-index: 38
Education:
Prof. Touir’s academic journey is characterized by a commitment to excellence in scientific education and research. He completed his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate degrees in Chemistry at the University Ibn Tofail in KĆ©nitra, Morocco. In 2016, he obtained his Habilitation Universitaire from the University Mohammed Premier in Oujda, further solidifying his expertise in his field.
Research Focus:
Prof. Touir’s research interests encompass various aspects of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education. His primary research areas include the development of metallic coatings for corrosion protection, water treatment methods to mitigate corrosion and scaling, corrosion inhibition techniques using organic compounds, and science education pedagogy.
Professional Journey:
Throughout his career, Prof. Touir has held positions in academia and research institutions, contributing significantly to both fields. He has served as a member of the Laboratoire des MatƩriaux AvancƩs et de GƩnie des ProcƩdƩs at the Faculty of Sciences, University Ibn Tofail, KƩnitra, and as a member of the Association Marocaine de la Recherche en Education et en Formation (A.M.R.E.F) in KƩnitra, Morocco. His dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering educational excellence has been evident in his teaching, research, and professional affiliations.
Honors & Awards:
Prof. Touir’s contributions to his field have been recognized through various honors and awards. These accolades underscore his exceptional achievements and leadership in corrosion science, materials engineering, and education. While specific honors and awards may vary, they serve as testament to his dedication and impact in advancing scientific knowledge and education in Morocco and beyond.
Publications Noted & Contributions:
Prof. Touir’s scholarly output includes numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. His research contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of corrosion processes, materials protection techniques, and effective science education methodologies. His notable publications include books such as “New Challenges and Industrial Applications for Corrosion Prevention and Control” and research articles addressing corrosion inhibition, water treatment, and science pedagogy.
Experimental and computational chemistry investigation of the molecular structures of new synthetic quinazolinone derivatives as acid corrosion inhibitors for mild steel
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Publication Date: May 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.137499
Contributors: R. Touir; N. Errahmany; M. Rbaa; F. Benhiba; M. Doubi; E.H. EL Kafssaoui; B. Lakhrissi
Molecular structure of synthetized hydrazinylidene based quinoxaline derivatives effect on mild steel corrosion inhibition in 1.0 HCl electrolyte: Synthesis, electrochemical and computational studies
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Publication Date: March 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.138146
Contributors: N. Errahmany; Z. Rouifi; O. Kharbouch; A. Tazouti; M. Chahboune; M. Rbaa; H. Larhzil; R. Touir
A synthesis 3-phenyl-1,2,4-triazole-5-thione as an inhibitor against low carbon steel corrosion in simulated reinforced concrete: Experimental and theoretical studies.
Journal: Chemical Data Collections
Publication Date: January 2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdc.2023.100989
Contributors: M. Doubi; H. Erramli; R. Touir; F. Benhiba; A. Dermaj; N. Errahmany; N. Hajjaji; A. Zarrouk
Electrochemical and Theoretical Investigations of Ethyl 3-Phenyl-2H-Benzo[b][1,4]Thiazine-2-Carboxylate as an Inhibitor for Mild Steel Corrosion in 200 ppm of Sodium Chloride Medium
Journal: Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion
Publication Date: December 2022
DOI: 10.1007/s40735-022-00702-z
Contributors: Habib El Bakri; Mohamed El Bakri; Rachid Touir; Hayat Larhzil; Mohamed Ebn Touhami; El Hassan El Kafssaoui; Brahim E. L. Ibrahimi; Youssef Ramli; Ali Baddouh
Protection of Low Carbon Steel in Industrial Cooling Water System by New Formulation
Publication Type: Book Chapter
Publication Date: 2020
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2775-7.ch001
Contributors: Abdelhadi Rochdi; Rachid Touir; Mohamed Ebn Touhami
Research Timeline:
Prof. Touir’s research trajectory is marked by a progressive exploration of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education. Over the years, he has conducted fundamental and applied research aimed at addressing critical challenges in corrosion prevention, materials protection, and effective science teaching methodologies. His research timeline reflects a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and interdisciplinary inquiry, resulting in impactful contributions to his fields of expertise.
Collaborations and Projects:
Prof. Touir has actively engaged in collaborative research projects both nationally and internationally. These collaborations have facilitated knowledge exchange, interdisciplinary research endeavors, and the development of innovative solutions to complex scientific challenges. Through partnerships with academic institutions, industry stakeholders, and fellow researchers, he has contributed to the advancement of corrosion science, materials engineering, and science education on a global scale.
