NAME: Dr. ELTAIEB BENALI ElAOUAK
Rank: Professor
Member of Ontario College of Teachers – (Ottawa) Canada
University Affiliation: King Saud University
Nationality: Canadian
Date of birth: 26/10/53
(1374 hegira)
(Algeria)
Situation: Married
Number of child: Tree
Adress: # 6 Ettahlia street - Al-akik – Riyadh
E-mail: taouak@yahoo.fr – taouak@ksu.edu.sa
Language (spiking and writing):
Mother language: Arabic (excellent)
Others: English ( very good) and French(excellent)
Academic diplomas:
1994
Ph.D. : Polymer Chemistry - INPL ( National Polytechnique Institute of
Lorraine) – Nancy(France)
1988
M.Sc. : Polymer Chemistry – USTHB ( Houari Boumediene Sciences and
technologies University) – Alger (Algeria)
1981
B.Sc. : Applied Organic Chemistry –( USTHB ( Houari Boumediene
Sciences and technologies University)
– Alger(Algeria)
2005
B. Sc.: Education – ( University of Ottawa) – Ottawa(Canada)
Professional Experience and responsability:

2001-2006
Director of Environment Chemistry Research Laboratory –
Research Environment Center -Technofusion (IGD group) –
Quebec (Canada)

1999-2001
Dean: Faculty of science – University of Blida – Blida (Algeria)

1995-2001
Director of molecular and macromolecular chemistry laboratory
(LCPMM)– Faculty of Sciences –University of Blida Blida
(Algeria).

1997-2001
President of scientific committee – Faculty of science – University
of Blida –Blida (Algeria)
Scientific and professional Society membership
2005- 2009

Member of Ontario College of Teachers – (Ottawa) Canada
2009

Reviewer in Journal of Chromatography – part A.

Reviewer in Applied polymer Journal

Reviewer in Arabian chemistry Journal

Reviewer in Saud Chemistry Journal
Experience in education

Teacher of general chemistry for graduation cycle (2006- actually)
University of king Saud.

Teacher of polymer chemistry and physic (2006 – actually)
University of king Saud.

Teacher of macromolecular chemistry for post-graduation
students (2006-2009) - University of King Saud.

Teacher of macromolecular chemistry for post-graduation
students (1994-2001) University of Blida – Algiers

Teacher of liquid extraction process by membranes (1994-2001)
University of Blida – Algiers
 Teacher of general and analytic chemistry for graduation cycle
(1983-1999) - University of Blida – Algiers
Professional Experience:

2001-2006
Director of Environment Chemistry Research Laboratory –
Research Environment Center - IGD group – Quebec (Canada)

1995-2001
Director of molecular and macromolecular chemistry laboratory
(LCPMM)– Faculty of Sciences (University of Blida -Blida (Algeria)

1990-1994
Chemist in research - ENSIC/ National Institute Polytechnic of
Lorraine (INPL) –Nancy (France)

1988-1990
Associate of research in Macromolecular Chemistry Laboratory –
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene
USTHB- Algers (Algeria)

1998-2001
Dean of Faculty of Sciences – University of Blida - Blida (Algeria)

2001 -2006
Head Master of environment research Laboratory (Research
environment Center) – IGD Group - Quebec (Canada)

1994-2000
Teacher of Polymer Chemistry - Faculty of Sciences (University
of Blida -Blida (Algeria)

1984-1990
Senior lecturer of Chemistry – Faculty of Sciences (University of
Blida -Blida (Algeria)
Research experience:
Master Theses Directed

Master in polymer Physics – University King Saud 2009
“ Synthesis of acrylates and methacrylates by esterification using the
pervaporation technique”
 Master in polymer physics – University King Saud 2009
“Miscibility improvement of polyvinylchloride and polymethylmethacrylate
mixture by insertion of polar groups in polymethylmethacrylate main
chains”
 Master in polymer physics – University King Saud 2009
“Miscibility Study of copolymer (ethylene/acrylique)/ Polyvinylalcohol
blend by inverse gas chromatography”.
 Master in macromolecular chemistry
- University of Blida 2000 –
Algeria
«Use of pervaporation technique to monitor the oxidation of primary
alcohols: n-propanol»
 Master in macromolecular chemistry
- University of Blida 1999–
Algeria
«Synthesis of polymers network PDMS/PS by microwave process
and using them in selective extraction membranes».
 Master in macromolecular chemistry – University of Blida 1999 –
Algeria
Synthesis of interpenetrated polymers network PDMS/ acrilic Acid
and PDMS/ methylmetacrylate by UV irradiation process and using
them in selective extraction membranes.
 Master in chemistry and physic – University of Blida 1999-Algeria
«New method of selective extraction simultaneously of several
organic compounds by pervaporation process: Application for ETBE/
Water/ ethanol/ acetaldehyde system».

Master in Industrial chemistry - University of Blida (1995)
Algeria.
“Salvage and revalorization of plastic waste”.
Ph.D Theses Directed

Doctorat in chemistry and -physic - University of Blida 2003–
Algeria
« The modelisation study of polyacrylic acid adsorption over the
Titan oxide by their oligomers »

Doctorat in macromolecular chemistry - University of Blida
2004- Algeria
« Microemulsion breakdown by pervaporation technic : the
cyclohexan / Water / n-butanol / S D S »
 Doctorat in macromolecular chemistry University of Blida 2005Algeria
«New method of selective extraction simultaneously of several
organic compounds by pervaporation process: Application for
ETBE/ MTBE/ Water/ ethanol».
 Doctorat in Industrial Chemistry University of Blida 1999 –
Algeria.
«Extraction and separation of malic acid and lactic acid in the
effluent agro-food».
Transfer of Technology
Installation of Pervaporation Technique Unit in Polymers Laboratory
Chemistry department ( King Saud university)
Research Area:

Polymers: Synthesis and characterization

Polymers: Membranes for extraction permselective of volatile
organic solutes

Polymers: Polyblends and composites and nanocomposites
Actual Projects

Cooperation With Chinese group in nanotechnology (Actually)
“ Using mesoporous for the utilization of CO2 to produce organic
carbonate”.

Cooperation with Chineese group nanotechnology (Actually)
“Using mesoporeus nanoreactor for purification of linear C6-C8
α-olefins from their mixtures”

“Microemulsion breakdown using Pervaporation technique”
financed by the Research Center ( Chemistry department) Faculty
of Science – King Saud University
Professional Achievements:

Patent( Submitted)
T. AOUAK and A. ALARIFI – King Saud University (2008)
New method for Copolymers and terpolymers acrylics and methacrilics
production assisted par pervaporation technique.

Patent ( 2003)
Development of new gel hyperabsorbent of water “GELOPAC” Certified
for IGD Society - Technofusion group (Quebec) Canada.

Patent (2003)
Development of
“OLFACTIF” new product intended for the bad smell
neutralization Certified for IGD Society - Technofusion group (Quebec)
Canada.
Projects directed

Project of cooperation Algero-French with biology-marine
laboratory - University of Toulon et le Var – France (1997-2000).
“Use the pervaporation technique in extraction of smelling
molecules from the seaweed”

Purification of water from volatile organic compounds using
pervaporation technique - Project financed by the minister of
education (Algeria) 1996 – 1999.
Research Activities:
Publications:
1) A. S. AL-ARIFI, Z. A. ALOTHMAN, T. AOUAK, M. OULADSMANE,
Desalination,(submitted)
“The
breaking
down
of
the
2-butanone/water/n-butanol/sodium
dodecylsulfate microemulsion system by pervaporation technique:
Effect of the stirrer rate”.
2) M. F. BENMERAD, S. DJADOUN, Z. A. ALOTHMAN, T. AOUAK, Appl.
Polym.
J.
Article
chloride)/poly(methyl
in
press.
“Miscibility
study
of
poly(vinyl
methacrylate-co-4-vinylpyridine)
by
Viscosimetry, DSC and FT-IR”
3) J. ZHUANG, D. WANG, N. ZHAO, A. N. S. Al-ARIFI, T. AOUAK, Z. A.
Al-OTHMAN, W. WEI, Y. SUN, J. Molecular Catal. A: Chemical, Article
in press.
4) X. ZHANG, D. WANG, N. ZHAO, A. S. N. Al-ARIFI, T. AOUAK, Z. A.
AL-OTHMAN, W. WEI, Y. SUN, Catalysis Communications, 11 (2009)
43-46.”Grafted ionic liquid: Catalyst for solventless cycloaddition of
carbon dioxide and propylene oxide”
5) T. AOUAK and A. S. ALARIFI, J. S. Chim. Soc., 13(2009)227-233.
“Miscibility study of poly(benzylmethacrylate)/poly(ethylene oxide)
blend by inverse gas chromatography”
6)
T.
AOUAK
and
A.
AlARIFI,
Ar.
J.
Chem.
2(2009)
43-57
“Polymerization of benzylmethacrylate and Methylvinylketone using
Ni(acac)3-methylaluminoxane catalyst system".
7)T. AOUAK, M. F. BENMERAD and S. Djadoun, Comptes rendus
de
chimie, Academie des sciences de France, (accepted -2009) “Etude des
systems
polymers
Poly(chlorure
de
vinyle)/Poly(methacrylate
de
methyle-co-4-vinylpyridine)”
8) SAAD MOULAY, HASSIBA BENGUERGOURA and TAIEB AOUAK, J. of
Chromatography A, 1135 78-84(2006). Use of inverse gas
chromatography to account for the pervaporation performance in
monitoring the oxidation of primary alcohols.
9) H. BENGUERGOURA and T. AOUAK, J. Membr. Sci. 229 107116(2003). «Use of pervaporation technique to monitor the oxidation
of primary alcohols: n-propanol and n-butanol »
10) S. AOUADJ, H. BALARD, L. DUPONT, A.FOISSY and T. AOUAK Eur.
Polym. J, 38, 1211 - 1217( 2002) «The Modelization study of
polyacrylic acid adsorption over the Titan dioxide by their oligomers»
11) T. AOUAK, S. MOULAY and A. HADJ-ZIANE, J.membr. Sci.,
Vol.173, N° 2 pp.149 - 157 (2000) «Microemulsion breakdown by
pervaporation process: the cyclohexan / Water / n-butanol / S D S »
12) S. MOULAY, T. AOUAK, A. HADJ-ZIANE, F. ROUABAH AND M. EL
MAHDI, J.Soc. Alger. Chim. 10, 1, 89 – 98 (2000) «Polyvinyl alcohol
membranes in the separation of binary mixtures by pervaporation
process: Water-Ethanol and Water-Acetic acid Systems ».
13) A. PETIT, S. MOULAY and T. AOUAK, Eur. Polym. J. 35, 953-963
(1999) « Polymerization of some terminal alkynes by Ziegler-Natta
catalyst systems: Fe (RCOO) 3 – AlEt3 »
14) T.AOUAK and
A. PETIT, Eur. Polym. J., Vol. 33, N°6, pp. 919-927
(1997) «The stability study of monosubstitued polyalkynes »
15) T.AOUAK, S. MOULAY and
A. PETIT, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., 7 (2),
175 – 196 (1997) « Polymerization of monosubstitued alkynes
by
Iron carboxylate and triethlaluminum catalysts system »
16) T. AOUAK et A. PETIT, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., Vol.6(2), pp. 185-198
(1996) « Polymerization of phenylacetylene by Ziegler-Natta catalysts
system Iron (III) carboxylate and alkylaluminum »
17) T.AOUAK and A.PETIT, Eur. Polym. J., Vol.32, N°4, pp. 457 –
463 (1996) «Study of efficacy of Fe(RCOO)3-AlEt3 catalysts system
in polymerization of terminals alkynes»
18) T. AOUAK and A. PETIT, Eur. Polym. J. Vol. 32, N° 6, pp. 709716 (1996) « Polymerization of siliciated acetylenics monomers by
Fe(RCOO)3-AlEt3 catalyts system»
19) T. AOUAK and A. PETIT, Eur. Polym., J.Vol. 33, N° 1, pp. 33 – 47
(1996) «Copolymerization of monosubstituted alkynes by ZieglerNatta catalysts system Fe (RCOO)3-AlEt3»
20) T. AOUAK, S. DJADOUN, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., 4 (2), 17 – 25
(1986)“Compatibility Study of polyphenyloxyde/
copoly(methalmethacrylate/methacrylique acid) blend by viscosimetry
and DSC”
21) T. AOUAK, H. BACHARI, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., 7 (2), 83-90
(1986)« Amélioration du PVC par substitution du chlore par des
phénate » Etude de la stabilité »
22) S. MOULAY, T. AOUAK, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., 1(5) 203 – 217
(1988)« Etude de la miscibilité du système
copo(Vinylchloride/phenate)/polystyrene par analyse enthalpique
différentielle (DSC) »
23) A. HADJ ZIANE, T. AOUAK
J. Chem. Phys , 3, 53-59
(1988)“Extraction of volatile aromatic compound from water using the
pervaporation technique”
24) M. KREA, T. AOUAK, J. Soc. Alger. Chim. 2 (3), 7-16 (1992) «New
method of selective extraction simultaneously of several organic
compounds by pervaporation process: Application for ETBE/ MTBE/
Water/ ethanol».
25) S. DJADOUN, T. AOUAK, J. Soc. Alger. Chim. 1 (1), 123-128
(1989) “Miscibility study of ternary
Polymethylmethacrylate/polyvinylalcohol/polyvinylpyridine by
viscosimetry and DSC”.
26) M. F. BENMERAD, S. DJADOUN, T. AOUAK, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., 7
(2), 83-90 (1986) “Miscibility study of ternary system
Polymethylmethacrylate/polyvinylalcohol/polyvinylpyridine by Inverse
gas chromatography”.
27) M. F. BENMERAD, S. DJADOUN, T. AOUAK, J. Soc. Alger. Chim., 4
(2), 134-145 (1986) ” Elaboration of Interpenetrated Polymers
Network based on PDMS and PVMS using UV method”
Communications
28) T. AOUAK and A. S. ElARIFI, I3th International Conference on
Polymer Network PNG2008 - Larnaka (Cyprus) June 2008
“Miscibility Study of Poly(benzylmethacrylate)/Poly(ethylene oxide)
Blend by inverse gas chromatography”.
29) A. S. ELARIFI and T. AOUAK, 3th International Conference on
Polymers Network -PNG2008 -Larnaka (Cyprus) June 2008
“Homopolymerization of Benzylmethacrylate and Methylvinylketone by
Ni(acac)3-MAO catalyst system”.
30) T. AOUAK, 8th Major International Conferences Within Polymat’94
(1994) Imperial College, London UK “Study of catalytic system
efficiency of Ziegler –Natta based on Iron(III) carboxylate and
Triethylaluminum”.
31)T. AOUAK, 12th Major International Conferences Within Polymat’98
(1998) Imperial College, London UK “« Polymerization of siliciated
acetylenics monomers by Fe(RCOO)3-AlEt3 catalyts system»
32)T. AOUAK, Third European Symposium on Polymer Blends (1990)
Robinson College
-Cambridge - UK “A Study of blends of poly(2-6
dimethyl1,4phenyleneoxide) with polystyrene or poly(isobutylmetharylate)
33)T. AOUAK and S. DJADOUN, Polymer Symposium
Cambridge1990
- England “Synthesis of interpenetrated polymer
networks using the microwave technique”
34)T. AOUAK and A. PETIT, Days “ Grand –Est du GFP– Strasbourg
nuary 25th 1994 - France “ Synthesis of polyalkynes catalysts
Ziegler-Natta system by Fe (RCOO)3-AlEt3”.
35)T. AOUAK and A. PETIT, Magrebin Congress of Process Engineering
COMAGEP Tamanraset 1997 –Algeria. “Synthesis of polyalkynes
catalysts Ziegler-Natta system by Fe (RCOO)3-AlEt3”.
36)T. AOUAK, Congress of Algerian Chemical society – Annaba 2005 –
Algeria. “New active solution for bad smell neutralizer”
37)T. AOUAK, Organizer Member of Material Chemistry - Congress Blida (2000) Algeria.
38)T. AOUAK, Organizer Member of Computer Science – Congress –
Blida (2001) Algeria.
39)T. AOUAK, 1st Congress on Process Engineering COMAGEP 1994
Tunis (Tunisia) 1994. “Use the permselective technique in extraction of
formaldehyde from formaldehyde/methanol mixture”.
40)T. AOUAK, 2nd Congress on Process Engineering COMAGEP 1998
Casablanca –(Morocco) 1998. “Radical Polymerization of Salt acrylique
and methacrilique
Pilot`s licences

Process of microémulsions break down by pervaporation
technical – submitted (2006)

New method of selective extraction simultaneously of several
organic compounds by pervaporation process - submitted (2006)

New active solution for bad smell neutralizer – Certification for
Technofusion –IGD Group (2003) – Laval -Quebec (Canada)

Gel polymer hyperabsorbant of water – Certification for
Technofusion Group (2003)– Laval-Quebec (Canada) – (2003)
Editorial:

The title’s book: “The reactions of Polymerization” Edited by
OPU in French language (University publications Office) (2000) Algeria.
Actually in translation in Arabic language
Examining
Master Thesis

“Synthesis of metal/polymer nanocomposite by UV-radiation
curing” University of Montreal (Montreal) – Quebec – Canada
2006.

“Chemical modification of PVC resin using phenolate ion to
improve compatibility”.
University of Montreal (Montreal) -
Quebec – Canada 2003.

“A kinetic modeling Study of the thermal degradation of
polyphylacetylene”. University of Montreal (Montreal) –QuebecCanada 2004.

“Study of miscibility of Poly(styrene-co-methacrylic acid) with
copolymers of isobutyl methacrylate containing a basic
comonomer” USTHB – Alger (Algeria.

“ Stereospecific anionic polymerization of acrylonitrile initiated
by R2Mg/ROMt ate complexes University of Bordeaux –
Bordeaux France 2002.

“Thermodynamics of swelling of Poly(N-vinylpyridine)Poly(propylene glycol) complex Due to Water Sorption “ INPL (
National Institute Polytechniques of Lorraine – (France)

“The theoretical study of metathesis polymerization of terminal
hexynes”. USTHB (Algiers) – Algeria 1999.

"The compatibilization of methyl methacrylate-methacrylic acid
copolymer with poly(4-vinylpyridine): Caracterization by DSC
and Inverse chromatography. USTHB (Algiers) – Algeria 2001.

Specific interactions in binary and ternary blends of
poly(vinylchloride) with poly (methyl metacrylate-co-acrylic
acid). USTHB (Algiers) - Algeria 1998.

Isotherm study of DGBA- poly(acrylic acid-co-styrene) by DSC.
USTHB (Algiers) – Algeria (1999)

Surface modification of a poly(vinyl alcohol) membrane by UV
irradiation for reduction in sludge adsorption.