Bio
Mohammad Omary directs a UNT team that is pioneering research in the field of organic light-emitting diodes, an emerging technology that scientists say could revolutionize lighting.
Education
Postdoctoral, Inorganic Chemistry, Texas A&M University, 2001
Ph.D., Physical Inorganic Chemistry, University of Maine, 1997
M.S., Electrochemistry, Yarmouk University, 1992
B.S., Chemistry, Yarmouk University, 1990
Courses
CHEM 4610: Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
CHEM 4620: Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab
CHEM 5560: Inorganic Chemistry
Articles
Yang, C., Kaipa, U., Mather, Q. Z., Wang, X., Nesterov, V., Venero, A. F., & Omary, M. A. (2011). Fluorous metal organic frameworks as superhydrophobic adsorbents for oil spill cleanup and hydrocarbons storage. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133(45), 18094-18097.
Determan, J. J., Omary, M. A., & Wilson, A. K. (2011). Modeling the photophysics of Zn and Cd monomers, metallophilic dimers, and covalent excimers. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 115(4), 374-382.
Lin, M., Li, M., Chen, W., Omary, M. A., & Sheperd, N. D. (2011). Transient electroluminescence determination of carrier mobility and charge trapping effects in heavily doped phosphorescent organic light-emitting diodes. Solid-State Electronics. 56, 196-200.
More Articles
Marpu, S., Hu, Z., & Omary, M. A. (2010). Brightly-phosphorescent, environmentally-responsive hydrogels containing a water-soluble three-coordinate gold(I) complex. Langmuir. 26(19), 15523-15531.
ohn, S., Marpus, S., Li, J., Omary, M. A., Hu, Z., Fujita, Y., & Neogi, A. (2010). Hybrid zinc oxide nano-particles for biophotonics. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 10(3), 1707-1712.
Cundari, T. R., Chilukuri, B., Hudson, J. M., Minot, C., Omary, M. A., & Rabaa, H. (2010). Periodic and molecular modeling study of donor−acceptor interactions in (dbbpy)Pt(tdt)•TENF and [Pt(dbbpy)(tdt)]2•TENF. Organometallics. 29(4), 795-800.
Touil, M., Bechem, B., Hashmi, A. S. K., Engels, B., Omary, M. A., & Rabaa, H. (2010). Theoretical study of weak cc double bond coordination in gold (I) precursor. Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM. 157(1-3), 21-25.
Omary, M. A., Elbjeirami, O., Palehepitiya-Gamage, C. S., Sherman, K., & Dias, H. V. R. (2009). Phosphorescence enhancement of naphthalene-sandwiched trinuclear silver(I) complexes of 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)pyrazolate. Inorganic Chemistry. 48, 1784-1786.
Elbeirami, O., Gonser, M. W. A., Stewart, B. N., Bruce, A. E., Bruce, M. R. M., Cundari, T. R., & Omary, M. A. (2009). Luminescence, structural, and bonding trends upon varying the halogen in isostructural aurophilic dimers. Dalton Transactions. 1522-1533.
Rabaa, H., Cundari, T. R., & Omary, M. A. (2009). Combined tight binding/dft investigation of the electronic structure of triimine-platinum(ii)/tcnq extended stacks: Theoretical prediction of metallic behavior. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 87, 775-783.
Books
Satumtira, N. T., Mahdy, A., Chehbouni, M., El Bejeirami, O., & Omary, M. A. (2011). Novel method for waste analysis using a highly luminescent diplatinum(ii) octaphosphite complex as a heavy metal detector. In S. Sundaram, K. Fox, T. Ohji & E. Hoffman (Eds.), Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Nuclear Technology II. 227. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Posters/Presentations
Omary, M. A. (2011, March 27-31). Balch-influenced chemistry, photophysics, and molecular electronics of gold(I) complexes. Invited; F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: Symposium in Honor of Alan L. Balch at the 241st ACS National meeting, Anaheim, CA.
Chehbouni, M., Satumtira, N. T., El Bjeirami, O., & Omary, M. A. (2011, March 27-31). Diplatinum (II) octaphosphite complex: An investigation into its applications and reactions with heavy metals. Presented at the 241st ACS National meeting, Anaheim, CA.
Omary, M. A. (2010, February 16). Metal-organic materials made smart for energy-saving and biomedical applications. Presented at Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX.
More Presentations
Omary, M. A. (2010, March 24). Metal-organic materials made smart for energy-saving and biomedical applications. Presented at Austin College.
Omary, M. A. (2010, August 1). Bright phosphors for white and monochrome oleds based on transition metal complexes besides Ir(III) phenypyridines. Presented at Spie photonic devices and applications - organic light emitting materials and devices XIV symposium.
Omary, M. A. (2010, October 1). Metal-organic materials made smart for energy-saving and biomedical applications. Presented at the Omary, m. a. (2010, august 1). Bright phosphors for white and monochrome oleds based on transition metal complexes besides ir(III) phenypyridines. Presented at SPIE photonic devices and applications - organic light emitting materials and devices XIV symposium.
Omary, M. A. (2010, November 16). Fluorous metal organic frameworks for volatile organic vapor adsorption and detection. Presented at the Chemical and biological defense science and technology conference, Orlando, FL.
Marpus, S., Krishnan, U. R., Pudur, J., Petros, R. A., Hu, Z., & Omary, M. A. (2010, October 20). A new class of toxin-free gold nanoparticles for cancer diagnosis and photothermal therapy treatment. Presented at the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program/Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center Symposium, Denton, TX.
Satumtira, N. T., Kinyanjui, S., Pan, F., Hajeri, V., Hunt von Herbing, I., Padilla, P. A., & Omary, M. A. (2010, October 20). Multi functional nanostructures for integrated cancer imaging and therapy. Presented at the Department of defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program/Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center Symposium, Denton, TX.
Omary, M. A. (2010, November 15-18). Fluorous metal organic frameworks for volatile organic vapor adsorption and detection. Presented at the Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology Conference – U. S. Department of Defense, Orlando, FL.