Nader Mohammed

Master’s Thesis: Influence of Residual Styrene Content on the Quality of UV-GRP-CIPP Experimental investigation of the influence of residual styrene content on the material properties and quality of UV-cured glass-fibre-reinforced CIPP systems. • Preparation and controlled UV curing of GFRP/unsaturated polyester composite specimens • Adjustment of different residual-styrene levels through controlled curing conditions • Residual-styrene determination using solvent extraction and GC-MS • Tensile testing ac

Research activities in the Laboratory for Polymer Technology within the Department of Chemical Engineering. • Laboratory-scale synthesis of unsaturated polyesters (UP) • Process monitoring through acid-value determination • Molecular-mass characterization using GPC • Preparation of unsaturated polyester resins • Manufacturing of glass-fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites by hand lay-up • CNC-based preparation of test specimens • Resin and melt-viscosity measurements • Determination of glass-t

Nearly 10 years of progressive experience in laboratory testing, quality control, conformity assessment and technical laboratory management within a governmental third-party inspection and testing organization. • Performed mechanical, physical and chemical testing of industrial and automotive products • Applied national and international standards including ISO, ASTM, DIN and BS • Worked in testing laboratories for oil filters, air cleaners, bearings and bushings • Progressed from laboratory chemist to

Served as a Second Lieutenant in the Chemical Warfare Administration. • Performed chemical analysis and technical laboratory-related duties • Responsible for chemical protection equipment and preventive systems • Participated in military training and simulation exercises

Current M.Sc. studies in Chemical Engineering with focus on polymer technology, advanced organic materials, chemical sensors and advanced organic chemistry. Master’s thesis conducted in cooperation with SAERTEX multiCom on the influence of residual styrene content on the quality and performance of