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Kuwait University
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Bifunctional Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (BF-PIMs) for Water and Energy Sustainability
Makhseed, S. (PI) & HELMI ALKORDI, M. (CoI)
28/10/23 → …
Project: Applied Research › Applied Research 2023 Cycle 2
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A versatile strategy towards microporous architectures derived nitrogen rich organic materials for CO2 adsorption and supercapacitors
Makhseed, S. (PI)
19/03/22 → …
Project: Applied Research › Applied Research 2022 Cycle 1
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Towards a Series of Truly Water Soluble Sugar Conjugate Phthalocyanines for Optimum Cancer Treatment Using Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
Makhseed, S. (PI)
1/05/16 → 31/12/20
Project: General Research › General Research 2015 Cycle 2
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Synthesis, Characterization and Theoretical Investigations of Water Soluble Cationic Phthalocyanines and Their In Vitro Studies for Photodynamic Therapy
Makhseed, S. (PI)
1/01/15 → 24/04/19
Project: General Research › General Research 2014 Cycle 1
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A. Darwish, Y., Wahid, E., Abdel-Mohey, H. G., El-Kassas, S., Hassan, R. Y. A., Makhseed, S., & Alkordi, M. H. (2026). An MOF–Graphene Interface for Efficient Electrochemical Sensing of Water-Soluble Organic Dyes. ACS Omega, 11(9), 15055-15061. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.5c12062Open Access
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Kozlikova, M., Alfred, M. A., Machacek, M., Dumoulin, F., de la Escosura, A., Goslinski, T., Halaskova, M., Huang, J. D., Ke, M. R., Makhseed, S., Mlynarczyk, D. T., Ng, D. K. P., Torres, T., Wong, R. C. H., Zimcik, P., & Novakova, V. (2026). Identifying Structural Factors Governing the Photodynamic Activity of Phthalocyanines. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 69(4), 4391-4407. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c03090Open Access
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Velappan, A. B., Sebastian, M., Al-Mkhaizim, F. Y., Ghazal, B., Rajendran, N., & Makhseed, S. (2025). Corrigendum to “Selective and sensitive fluorescent detection of nickel ions in aqueous media using a newly prepared tetrazole-based sensor” [Microchem. J. 218 (2025), 115399] (Microchemical Journal (2025) 218, (S0026265X2502747X), (10.1016/j.microc.2025.115399)). Microchemical Journal, 219, Article 116239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2025.116239Open Access
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Al-Hamdan, N. S., Makhseed, E. S., Husain, A., Bağda, E., Bağda, E., Duman, D., Ayhan, E., Ganesan, A., Durmuş, M., & Makhseed, S. (2025). Hydrophilic vs. amphiphilic anionic Zn(II) phthalocyanines for photodynamic therapy. Kuwait Journal of Science, 52(3), Article 100415. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kjs.2025.100415Open Access2 Scopus citations
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Velappan, A. B., Sebastian, M., Al-Mkhaizim, F. Y., Ghazal, B., Rajendran, N., & Makhseed, S. (2025). Selective and sensitive fluorescent detection of nickel ions in aqueous media using a newly prepared tetrazole-based sensor. Microchemical Journal, 218, Article 115399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2025.1153992 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Jaber Al-Ahmad Prize for Young Researchers (2010)
Makhseed, S. (Recipient), 2010
Prize: KFAS - Jaber Al-Ahmad Prize for Young Researchers