Roger MATTA
Chargé de cours
École supérieure d'ingénieurs de Beyrouth
+961 (1) 421 000 roger.matta@usj.edu.lb
Roger Matta is a chemist specializing in environmental chemistry, with a focus on soil water treatment. His career includes roles as a post-doctoral researcher in France, and as a Ph.D. researcher exploring chemical oxidation for pollutant removal. His industry experience spans roles in water treatment, where he contributed to developing chemical solutions for industrial processes across Europe and Africa. In academia, he has taught courses ranging from general chemistry to environmental chemistry and mentored numerous master’s students on advanced oxidation processes for water treatment.
Education
| Diplôme | Université | Pays | Année |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licence - chimie | Université Libanaise | Liban | 2002 |
| Master - chimie | Université Henri Poincarré- Nancy I | France | 2005 |
| Doctorat - chimie | Université Henri Poincarré- Nancy I | France | 2009 |
Enseignement universitaire hors USJ
| Enseignement universitaire hors USJ | Pays | Etablissement | Date début | Date fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi-temps, Chef Departement Sciences et Genie Chimique | Liban | |||
| Enseignant vacataire | Liban |
Expérience professionnelle hors USJ
| Expérience professionnelle | Organisation | Date début | Date fin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialiste Traitement des Eaux et R&D | Societe ALOES | 2010-07-29 | 2014-08-29 |
| Post-doctorat | Aix Marseille Universite | 2009-04-29 | 2010-06-29 |
Domaine d’expertise
Ingénierie et technologie; Sciences
Thématiques de recherche
Advanced oxidation of Organic Pollutants in Water Soils.
Publications et communications
1. Abou-Khalil, R., Matta, R. El-Hayek, E. (2023). Binding Parameters of Glucose to Human Serum Albumin in the
Presence of Cinnamaldehyde Cinnamic Acid from Cinnamon Bark (Cinnamomum verum). Croatica Chemica
Acta, 96 (3), P1-P7.
2. Kayssar Eid, Kassandra Fares, Roger Matta, Elissar El-Hayek & Rony Abou-Khalil. Apple waste management: a
study on polyphenol oxidase activity, Spectroscopy Letters, 2023, 56:5, 263-272,
3. Roger Matta, Hicham Younes, Rita Hanna, Joseph Saab, Rony Abou-Khalil. Sulfate Radicals Mediated Oxidation
of Amoxicillin: Optimization of Key Parameters, Journal of Environmental Management, June 2019. volume 245,
pages 375-383.
4. Roger Matta, Serge Chiron. « Oxidative degradation of pentachlorophenol by permanganate for ISCO application».
Environmental Technology, March 2017, volume 18, pages 1-19.
5. Roger Matta, Sabrine Tlili, , Serge Chiron, Stéphane Barbati. Removal of Carbamazepine upon Sulfate radical
oxidation from Urban Wastewater. Journal of “Environmental Chemistry Letters”, Volume 9, Issue 3, September
2011, pages 347–353
6. Roger Matta, Khalil Hanna and Serge Chiron. « Oxidation of phenol by green rust and hydrogen peroxide at
neutral pH» Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 61, Issue 3, 15 July 2008, Pages 442-446
7. Roger Matta, Khalil Hanna and Serge Chiron. «Oxidation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in the presence of different iron
bearing minerals at neutral pH. » Journal of Chemical engineering. Volume 144, Issue 3, 1 November 2008, Pages
453-458
8. Roger Matta, Khalil Hanna and Serge Chiron. « Fenton-like oxidation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene using different iron
minerals» Science of The Total Environment, Volume 385, Issues 1-3, 15 October 2007, Pages 242-251
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