Professional Toolkit
Capabilities, evidence and professional resources.
A practical overview for R&D teams and recruiters: the experimental methods I use, selected outcomes from my research, and the resources needed to review my background.
What I can work with.
Methods and tools documented in my research and professional experience. The matrix lists technical scope without assigning unsupported proficiency scores.
<div class="eyebrow">SYNTHESIS & PROCESSING</div>
<h3>Materials development</h3>
<p>Solid-state reaction · Hydrothermal synthesis · Chemical bath deposition · Microwave-assisted synthesis · High-energy ball milling · Spark plasma sintering · Quartz-ampule sealing</p><div class="eyebrow">STRUCTURE & MICROSTRUCTURE</div>
<h3>Materials characterization</h3>
<p>X-ray diffraction (XRD) · Rietveld refinement (GSAS-II) · SEM/EDS · EBSD · TEM/SAED</p><div class="eyebrow">OPTICAL & THERMAL</div>
<h3>Physical characterization</h3>
<p>UV–Vis spectroscopy and DRS · Tauc analysis · Photoluminescence · FT-IR · TG/DSC/DTA · Laser-flash thermal diffusivity</p><div class="eyebrow">FUNCTIONAL TESTING</div>
<h3>Transport & electrochemistry</h3>
<p>Four-probe resistivity · Seebeck coefficient · Cyclic voltammetry · Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS)</p><div class="eyebrow">DATA & COMPUTATION</div>
<h3>Scientific analysis</h3>
<p>Python data analysis and visualization · Quantum ESPRESSO (DFT) · GSAS-II · Scientific plotting and interpretation</p>Selected evidence and outcomes.
A short, evidence-based selection of research outcomes and technical work. Detailed project descriptions and the full publication record remain available on their dedicated pages.
Thermoelectric oxide development
Comparative investigation of VO₂ and V₂O₅ as vanadium sources for W₁₈O₄₉, connecting precursor selection and composition with thermoelectric transport.
Reported outcome: a power factor of 0.73 mW m⁻¹ K⁻² and maximum ZT of 0.22 at 1073 K for x = 0.10.
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Professional resources.
Direct access to the main professional records and research profiles. The CV link opens the web CV, which can be printed or saved as PDF from the browser.
<div class="eyebrow">CURRICULUM VITAE</div>
<h3>Academic & technical CV</h3>
<p>Education, appointments, research experience, technical methods and academic activities.</p>
<a class="btn-text" href="../cv/index.html">Open CV · print or save as PDF ↗</a><div class="eyebrow">PUBLICATION RECORD</div>
<h3>Journal articles & proceedings</h3>
<p>Bibliographic records, publication status, conference proceedings and DOI links.</p>
<a class="btn-text" href="../publications/index.html">View publications ↗</a><div class="eyebrow">RESEARCH IDENTIFIER</div>
<h3>ORCID</h3>
<p>Persistent researcher identifier and linked scholarly record.</p>
<a class="btn-text" href="https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9620-6043">Open ORCID ↗</a><div class="eyebrow">CITATION PROFILE</div>
<h3>Google Scholar</h3>
<p>Publication discovery and citation profile.</p>
<a class="btn-text" href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=roTL8JkAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate">Open Google Scholar ↗</a><div class="eyebrow">CODE & SOFTWARE</div>
<h3>GitHub</h3>
<p>Research software, code repositories and technical projects.</p>
<a class="btn-text" href="https://github.com/mostafa-kadi">Open GitHub ↗</a><div class="eyebrow">PROFESSIONAL NETWORK</div>
<h3>LinkedIn</h3>
<p>Professional background and contact for industry opportunities.</p>
<a class="btn-text" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mostafakady/">Open LinkedIn ↗</a>Discuss a technical or professional opportunity.
For materials development, advanced ceramics, hydrogen-related materials and experimental R&D opportunities.