Dr. Ahmad Faiz Abdul Latip

Qualifications: B.Sc, (Hons) (UKM), M.Sc. (The University of Sydney, Australia), Ph.D. (UPM)
Expertise: Two-dimensional Layered Materials, Nanocomposites, Controlled Release

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1. B. Sc. (Hons.) UKM
2. M. Sc. (USyd)
3. Ph.D. (UPM)
RESEARCH INTEREST

Layered materials

Inorganic-organic nanocomposites

Controlled release formulations

Toxicity of nanomaterials

RESEARCH TOPICS

Synthesis and characterizations of
clay-based nanocomposites
Modifications of layered materials
with polymers- and biopolymers
Applications of controlled release
formulations
Toxicity screenings of manufactured
nanomaterials/nanostructured materials
Scientific papers-journals:

Abdul Latip, A. F., Hussein, M. Z., Stanslas, J., Wong, C. C., Adnan, R. Release Behavior and Toxicity Profiles towards A549 Cell Lines of Ciprofloxacin from Its Layered Zinc Hydroxide Intercalation Compound. 2013. Chemistry Central Journal, 7: 119.

Other publications
1. Sirat, M. and Abdul Latip, A. F. A. “Research Commercialisation: Roles of University Spin Off at the University– Industry Interface”, Updates on Global Higher Education, No. 7, 14 May 2007, IPPTN, USM.
2. Abdul Latip, A. F. A. “Cross-Border Education Elements and Its Relation to the Malaysia Higher Education Scenes”, Updates on Global Higher Education, No. 9, 11 June 2007, IPPTN, USM.
Presentations
1. The International Conference for Nanomaterial Synthesis and Characterizations (INSC). July 2011. Mines Wellness Hotel, Seri Kembangan, Selangor.
TEACHING
1. KFT 233 Physical Chemistry I
2. KFT 331 Physical Chemitry III
3. KUT 102 General Chemistry Practical II
4. KUT 308 Chemistry Practical VIII (Physical and Organic)
SUPERVISION

Undergraduates
1. Othman bin Azizan
2. Teng Teck Jin
3. Rohasmira Muhamad