Recent Courses

SCI101

Introduction to Physical Science

PHY105

Physics I

PHY205

Physics II

Semester Courses

PHY205

Physics II

Education

  • B

    BACHELOR / 2000

    Jordan University of Science and Technology

    Irbid , Jordan

  • M

    MASTER / 2004

    Yarmouk University

    Irbid , Jordan

  • D

    DOCTORATE / 2010

    Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials

    Duesseldorf , Germany

Experience

  • 2005 - 2010

    DUESSELDORF

    Researcher

    7/1/2005 - 12/1/2010

    Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials

    Duesseldorf,Germany

  • 2010 - 2012

    SANTA BARBARA

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    12/1/2010 - 5/1/2012

    University of California Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara,United States of America

Professional Society

  • Germany

    German Physical Society DPG

  • United States of America

    American Physical Society APS

Publications

  • 2026-04-15

    journal

    Achraf Razouk Razouk A. ,Majid EL Kassaoui EL Kassaoui M. ,Mohammed Boubkri Boubkri M. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Mohamed Bououdina Bououdina M. ,Omar Mounkachi Mounkachi O.

    Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2026-04-15

    Efficient hydrogen storage through thermodynamic and kinetic optimization of MgH2 (110) using Nb2O5 and V2O5 catalysts

  • 2026-02-01

    journal

    Jona Grümbel Grumbel J. ,Rüdiger Goldhahn Goldhahn R. ,Martin Feneberg Feneberg M. ,Yuichi Oshima Oshima Y. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Abdallah Qteish Qteish A.

    Physical Review Materials 2026-02-01

    Dielectric function and electronic structure of nondegenerate rocksalt ScN: Spectroscopic ellipsometry and GW calculations

  • 2025-11-01

    journal

    Sajjad Ali Ali S. ,Pir Muhammad Ismail Ismail P.M. ,Muhammad Humayun Humayun M. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Mohamed Bououdina Bououdina M. ,Faheem Jan Jan F.

    Molecular Catalysis 2025-11-01

    Mechanistic insights into CO2 reduction on C3N3 supported single atom catalysts: A DFT study

  • 2025-10-01

    journal

    Noor Noor N.A. , Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. , Bououdina Bououdina M.

    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 2025-10-01

    Unveiling the optoelectronic and thermoelectric characteristics of Rb-based double perovskites for solar cell applications

  • 2024-12-01

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Jamal Talla Talla J.

    Materials Science and Processing 2024-12-01

    Electronic properties of peanut-shaped single-walled carbon nanotubes under axial strain

  • 2024-03-25

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Mohammed S. Abu-Jafar Abu-Jafar M.S. ,Abdallah Qteish Qteish A.

    Computational Materials Science 2024-03-25

    Electronic structure of mono-, di- and tri-fluorides: Hybrid functional and modified Becke–Johnson potential calculations

  • 2023-07-01

    journal

    Pir Muhammad Ismail Ismail P.M. ,Sharafat Ali Ali S. ,Fazal Raziq Raziq F. ,Mohamed Bououdina Bououdina M. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Pengfei Xia Xia P. ,Xiaoqiang Wu Wu X. ,Haiyan Xiao Xiao H. ,Sajjad Ali Ali S. ,Liang Qiao Qiao L

    Applied Surface Science 2023-07-01

    Stable and robust single transition metal atom catalyst for CO2 reduction supported on defective WS2

  • 2023-04-25

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Banat Gul Gul B. ,Muhammad Salman Khan Salman Khan M.

    ACS Omega 2023-04-25

    Investigating the Optoelectronic and Thermoelectric Properties of CdTe Systems in Different Phases: A First-Principles Study

  • 2023-02-01

    journal

    Abdul Waheed Kamran Waheed Kamran A. ,Muhammad Zahoor Zahoor M. ,Hazrat Ali Ali H. ,Sikandar Khan Khan S. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Sajjad Ali Ali S.

    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 2023-02-01

    Chromate ions chemisorption over the exterior surface of pristine boron nitride (B12N12) nanocage: A computational study

  • 2022-07-29

    journal

    Muhammad Salman Khan Khan M.S. ,Banat Gul Gul B. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Gulzar Khan Khan G.

    Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2022-07-29

    Insight into the optoelectronic and thermoelectric nature of NaLiX (X = S, Se, Te) novel direct bandgap semiconductors: a first-principles study

  • 2022-06-01

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Abdallah Qteish Qteish A.

    Computational Materials Science 2022-06-01

    Performance of the modified Beck–Johnson potential employing the pseudopotential plane-wave approach for band structure calculations

  • 2022-03-01

    journal

    Rami Omari Omari R. ,Jamal Talla Talla J. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Khaled Al-Khaza'leh Al-Khaza'leh K.

    Computational Condensed Matter 2022-03-01

    Band gap controlling of doped bulk silicon carbide structure under the influence of tensile stress: DFT

  • 2021-08-01

    journal

    Talla Talla J.A. , Almahmoud Almahmoud E.A. , Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H.

    Semiconductors 2021-08-01

    Rippling Effect on the Electrical Properties of Boron Nitride Monolayer: Density Functional Theory

  • 2021-08-01

    journal

    Talla Talla J.A. , Almahmoud Almahmoud E.A. , Al-Khaza’leh Al-Khaza'leh K. , Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H.

    Semiconductors 2021-08-01

    Structural and Electronic Properties of Rippled Graphene with Different Orientations of Stone-Wales Defects: First-Principles Study

  • 2021-03-01

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Mohammed Abu-Jafar Abu-Jafar M. ,Abdallah Qteish Qteish A.

    Materials Today Communications 2021-03-01

    Modified Becke-Johnson calculations using norm-conserving pseudopotential plane-wave approach: Systematic analysis

  • 2020-03-01

    journal

    Mohammed Serhan Serhan M. ,Majid Abusini Abusini M. ,Emad Almahmoud Almahmoud E. ,Rami Omari Omari R. ,Khaled Al-Khaza'leh Al-Khaza'leh K. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Abdelrahman Ghozlan Ghozlan A. ,Jamal Talla Talla J.

    Computational Condensed Matter 2020-03-01

    The electronic properties of different chiralities of defected boron nitride nanotubes: Theoretical study

  • 2020-01-01

    journal

    Emad A. Almahmoud Almahmoud E.A. ,Jamal A. Talla Talla J.A. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H.

    Semiconductor Science and Technology 2020-01-01

    Electronic properties of defective boron nitride mono-sheets under the influence of an external electric field

  • 2019-10-25

    journal

    Emad A. Almahmoud Almahmoud E.A. ,Jamal A. Talla Talla J.A. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H.

    Materials Research Express 2019-10-25

    Influence of uniaxial strain on the electronic properties of doped graphene mono-sheets: A theoretical study

  • 2018-11-01

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Iyad Al-Qasir Al-Qasir I. ,Abdallah Qteish Qteish A.

    Computational Materials Science 2018-11-01

    Fundamental properties and phase stability of B1 and B2 phases of MgO over a wide range of pressures and temperatures: A first-principles study

  • 2014-12-23

    journal

    Luke Gordon Gordon L. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Anderson Janotti Janotti A. ,Chris G. Van De Walle Van De Walle C.G.

    Scientific Reports 2014-12-23

    Hydrogen bonds in Al2O3 as dissipative two-level systems in superconducting qubits

  • 2011-08-01

    journal

    Liverios Lymperakis Lymperakis L. ,Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Oliver Marquardt Marquardt O. ,Tilmann Hickel Hickel T. ,Jörg Neugebauer Neugebauer J.

    Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research 2011-08-01

    Theoretical modeling of growth processes, extended defects, and electronic properties of III-nitride semiconductor nanostructures

  • 2009-04-01

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Jörg Neugebauer Neugebauer J.

    Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 2009-04-01

    Enhancing nitrogen solubility in GaAs and InAs by surface kinetics: An ab initio study

  • 2007-11-16

    journal

    Albrecht Albrecht M. , Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. , Remmele Remmele T. , Geelhaar Geelhaar L. , Riechert Riechert H. , Neugebauer Neugebauer J.

    Physical Review Letters 2007-11-16

    Compositional correlation and anticorrelation in quaternary alloys: Competition between bulk thermodynamics and surface kinetics

  • 2007-02-01

    journal

    Hazem Abu-Farsakh Abu-Farsakh H. ,Abdallah Qteish Qteish A.

    Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 2007-02-01

    Ionicity scale based on the centers of maximally localized Wannier functions

INTERESTS

  • Computational materials science

  • Electronic properties of materials

  • Nanomaterials

  • Semiconductors compounds, properties, growth kinetics and thermodynamics