Academic Staff

Oct. 25, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
Mohammed Khalil Younis (PhD)
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor in Industrial chemistry (polymer chemistry)

Chemistry
College of Science
University of Duhok

  1. PhD in Industrial Chemistry (polymer chemistry), University of Mosul, College of Science, Iraq, 2003
  2. M.Sc. Chemistry University of Mosul, College of Science, Iraq, 2000
  3. BSc. Chemistry University of Mosul, College of Science, Iraq, 1997

Undergraduate

General Chemistry for 1st Class

  • Supervisor Practical Industrial Chemistry for 3rd Class
  • Supervisor Practical polymer & Petrochemistry for 4rd Class
  • Industrial Chemistry for 3rd Class
  • polymer & Petrochemistry for 4rd Class
  • Chemical Hazards For 1st class
  • Pollution for 2nd class
  • Polymer chemistry for 4th class
  • Petrochemicals chemistry for 4th class

MSc students

  • Hydrogels
  • Advanced polymer chemistry

PhD students

  • Principles of industrial chemistry
  • Fuel cells chemistry

Research

  1. A.A. Mohammed, N. H. Buttrus and M. K. Younis, National Journal of Chemistry , 2003, vol.12, 533-545. (Synthesis and Characterization of Some New Co(II) and Ni(II) Complexes With Polyurea Ligands).
  2. Akram A. Mohamed, Nabeel H. Buttrus and Mohamed K. Younis, National Journal of Chemistry , 2010, vol.38, 333-348.(New Complexes of Polyurea With Copper (II), Manganese (II) and Chromium (III) (Synthesis and Characterization))
  3. M. K. Younis, F. S. Mohammed, Fanar M. Saleem, Separation and Spectroscopic Characterization of n-Paraffin waxes and isoparaffins from three local crudes in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 1st International Scientific Conference University of Zakho April 23rd -25th , 2013
  4. Synthesis and Characterization of Some New Coordination Polymers, Mohammed Khalil Younis, Int J Cur Res Rev | Vol 7 • Issue 10 • May 2015
  5. Synthesis and Characterization of New Azo Maliemid Polymers and The Study of Their Complexes with Some Transition Elements, Mohammed Khalil Younis, Salwan I. Mohammed and Chira Lazgin, American Chemical Science Journal 7(3): 175-182, 2015.
  6. Desulphurization of Tawke Diesel Fuel by Adsorption on Na-Y Type Zeolite, Local Clay and Active Carbon, Mohammed K. Younis and Sherwan Mohammed Simo, International Research Journal of Pure & Applied Chemistry 10(1): 1-7, 2015.
  7. Optimization Of Swelling, Drug Loading And Release From Natural Polymer Hydrogels, M. K Younis.1, A. Z Tareq 1, I. M Kamal, International Conference on Materials Engineering and Science, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 454 (2018) 012017
  8. Preparation, Characterization and Releasing -Swelling Kinetics of Myrrh Based Hydrogel, Mohammad Ehsan Hamodi , Mohammed Khalil Younis, science journal of university of zakho, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 139– 152, 2023
  9. Improving the Longevity of Locally Modified Asphalt with Polymers Thorough Evaluation of Rheological Properties and Performance , Mevan Mustafa, Khalid Owaid, Mohammed Younis, Lokman Abdulkareem, Volume 43, Issue 9 - Serial Number 143 , 2024 Pages 3329-3349
  10. Hydrogel Metal Nanoparticles Composites For Biomedical Application, Jaafar Abdullah Omar, Mohammed Khalil Younis, vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 202, 2026

Polymer Drug delivery system, hydrogels, conducting polymers, polymer modified asphalt, Coordination polymers, Petroleum Analysis, Desulfurization of petroleum products 

A. Postgraduate MSc thesis

  1. Preparation, Characterization and Releasing -Swelling Kinetics of Myrrh Based Hydrogel

Student: Mohammad Ehsan Hamodi 2022

B. Postgraduate PhD thesis, Enhancing Asphalt Pavement Properties

with Polymer Additives: Investigating PVAc, PMMA, and PCA for Local Grade 40/50 and Grade 70/80 Asphalt.

student : mevan mohammed mustafa 2024