Biography

Prof. Bouzid Menaa

Biofilms and Biocontamination of Materials Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences

Universite Badji Mokhtar, Annaba, Algeria

Email: [email protected]


Qualifications

2002  Ph.D., University of St-Andrews/School of Chemical Science Birmingham, UK

1998  M.Sc., University of Rouen and Caen, France

1995  Diplome d’Etudes Universitaire Generales, University of Rouen, France Physical Sciences


Publications (Selected)

  1. Rahal S, Menaa B, Chekireb D. Characterization of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa RSRod01 Isolated from Trifolium sp. Root Nodules Growing at a Pb-Zn Mine Site[J]. Microbiology, 2023, 92(6): 860-867.
  2. Iqbal, H., Menaa, F., Khan, N. U., Razzaq, A., Khan, Z. U., Ullah, K., ... & Menaa, B. (2022). Two promising anti-cancer compounds, 2-hydroxycinnaldehyde and 2-benzoyloxycinnamaldehyde: where do we stand?. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, 25(5), 808-818.
  3. Fazil, S., Menaa, F., Liaqat, K., Khan, M. H., Rehman, W., Khan, M. M., ... & Hafeez, M. (2022). Synergistic Extraction of Europium (III) using Di-n-Butylsulfoxide and Picrolonic Acid. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, 25(5), 861-869.
  4. Liaqat K, Fazil S, Rehman W, et al. Sulfonated Polyimide Membranes Derived from a Novel Sulfonated Diamine with Pendant Benzenesulfonic Acid for Fuel Cells[J]. Energies, 2021, 14(19): 6050.
  5. Zafar, N., Uzair, B., Niazi, M. B. K., Menaa, F., Samin, G., Khan, B. A., ... & Menaa, B. (2021). Green synthesis of ciprofloxacin-loaded cerium oxide/chitosan nanocarrier and its activity against MRSA-induced mastitis. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 110(10), 3471-3483.
  6. Menaa, F., Wijesinghe, U., Thiripuranathar, G., Althobaiti, N. A., Albalawi, A. E., Khan, B. A., & Menaa, B. (2021). Marine algae-derived bioactive compounds: a new wave of nanodrugs?. Marine drugs, 19(9), 484.
  7. Iqbal, H., Razzaq, A., Uzair, B., Ul Ain, N., Sajjad, S., Althobaiti, N. A., ... & Menaa, F. (2021). Breast cancer inhibition by biosynthesized titanium dioxide nanoparticles is comparable to free doxorubicin but appeared safer in BALB/c mice. Materials, 14(12), 3155.
  8. Razzaq, A., Khan, Z. U., Saeed, A., Shah, K. A., Khan, N. U., Menaa, B., ... & Menaa, F. (2021). Development of cephradine-loaded gelatin/polyvinyl alcohol electrospun nanofibers for effective diabetic wound healing: in-vitro and in-vivo assessments. Pharmaceutics, 13(3), 349.
  9. Menaa, F., Fatemeh, Y., Vashist, S. K., Iqbal, H., Sharts, O. N., & Menaa, B. (2021). Graphene, an interesting nanocarbon allotrope for biosensing applications: advances, insights, and prospects. Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology, 12, 1179597220983821.
  10. Qadeer, A., Sohail, M., Younas, A., Iqbal, H., Ullah, A., Ullah, H., ... & Menaa, F. (2021). Does COVID-19 Take a Breath? The Chinese Current Situation.
  11. Iqbal, H., Menaa, F., Khan, N. U., Razzaq, A., Khan, Z. U., Ullah, K., ... & Menaa, B. (2022). Two promising anti-cancer compounds, 2-hydroxycinnaldehyde and 2-benzoyloxycinnamaldehyde: where do we stand?. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, 25(5), 808-818.
  12. Fazil, S., Menaa, F., Liaqat, K., Khan, M. H., Rehman, W., Khan, M. M., ... & Hafeez, M. (2022). Synergistic Extraction of Europium (III) using Di-n-Butylsulfoxide and Picrolonic Acid. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening, 25(5), 861-869.
  13. Menaa, F., Wijesinghe, P. A. U. I., Thiripuranathar, G., Uzair, B., Iqbal, H., Khan, B. A., & Menaa, B. (2020). Ecological and industrial implications of dynamic seaweed-associated microbiota interactions. Marine drugs, 18(12), 641.
  14. Iqbal, H., Khan, B. A., Khan, Z. U., Razzaq, A., Khan, N. U., Menaa, B., & Menaa, F. (2020). Fabrication, physical characterizations and in vitro antibacterial activity of cefadroxil-loaded chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) nanofibers against Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates. International journal of biological macromolecules, 144, 921-931.
  15. Batool, A., Menaa, F., Uzair, B., Khan, B. A., & Menaa, B. (2020). Progress and prospects in translating nanobiotechnology in medical theranostics. Current Nanoscience, 16(5), 685-707.
  16. Menaa, F., Wijesinghe, P. A. U. I., Thiripuranathar, G., Uzair, B., Iqbal, H., Khan, B. A., & Menaa, B. (2020). Ecological and industrial implications of dynamic seaweed-associated microbiota interactions. Marine drugs, 18(12), 641.
  17. Iqbal, H., Khan, B. A., Khan, Z. U., Razzaq, A., Khan, N. U., Menaa, B., & Menaa, F. (2020). Fabrication, physical characterizations and in vitro antibacterial activity of cefadroxil-loaded chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) nanofibers against Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates. International journal of biological macromolecules, 144, 921-931.
  18. Uzair, B., Menaa, F., Khan, B. A., Mohammad, F. V., Ahmad, V. U., Djeribi, R., & Menaa, B. (2018). Isolation, purification, structural elucidation and antimicrobial activities of kocumarin, a novel antibiotic isolated from actinobacterium Kocuria marina CMG S2 associated with the brown seaweed Pelvetia canaliculata. Microbiological research, 206, 186-197.
  19. Khan, B. A., Akhtar, N., Menaa, B., Menaa, A., Braga, V. A., & Menaa, F. (2017). Relative free radicals scavenging and enzymatic activities of Hippophae rhamnoides and Cassia fistula extracts: Importance for cosmetic, food and medicinal applications. Cosmetics, 4(1), 3.
  20. Menaa, F., Menaa, B., Kahn, B. A., & Menaa, A. (2016). Trans Fats and Risks of Cardiovascular Diseases: Facts or Artifacts?. In Handbook of Lipids in Human Function (pp. 21-38). AOCS Press.
  21. Menaa, F., Vashist, S. K., Abdelghani, A., & Menaa, B. (2016). GRAPHENE‐BASED NANOSYSTEMS FOR THE DETECTION OF PROTEINIC BIOMARKERS OF DISEASE: IMPLICATION IN TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE. Wireless Computing in Medicine: From Nano to Cloud with Ethical and Legal Implications, 377-399.
  22. Menaa, F., Abdelghani, A., & Menaa, B. (2015). Graphene nanomaterials as biocompatible and conductive scaffolds for stem cells: impact for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Journal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, 9(12), 1321-1338.
  23. Sharif, A., Akhtar, N., Khan, M. S., Menaa, A., Menaa, B., Khan, B. A., & Menaa, F. (2015). Formulation and evaluation on human skin of a water‐in‐oil emulsion containing M uscat hamburg black grape seed extract. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 37(2), 253-258.
  24. Menaa, F., Menaa, B., & Sharts, O. N. (2014). Spectro-Fluor™ technology for reliable detection of proteins and biomarkers of disease: a pioneered research study. Diagnostics, 4(4), 140-152.
  25. Menaa, F., Menaa, A., Menaa, B., & Tréton, J. (2013). Trans-fatty acids, dangerous bonds for health? A background review paper of their use, consumption, health implications and regulation in France. European Journal of Nutrition, 52, 1289-1302.
  26. Menaa, F., Menaa, A., Tréton, J., & Menaa, B. (2013). Technological approaches to minimize industrial trans fatty acids in foods. Journal of food science, 78(3), R377-R386.
  27. Djeribi, R., Boucherit, Z., Bouchloukh, W., Zouaoui, W., Latrache, H., Hamadi, F., & Menaa, B. (2013). A study of pH effects on the bacterial surface physicochemical properties of Acinetobacter baumannii. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 102, 540-545.
  28. Menaa, F., Badole, S., Menaa, B., Menaa, A., & Bodhankar, S. (2012). Anti-inflammatory benefits of pentacyclic triterpenes. Bioactive Food as Dietary Interventions for Arthritis and Related Inflammatory Diseases; Ross Watson, R., Preedy, VR, Eds, 413-419.
  29. Menaa, F., Badole, S. L., Menaa, B., Menaa, A., & Badhankar, S. L. (2012). Polyphenols, promising therapeutics for inflammatory diseases?. Bioactive food as dietary interventions for arthritis and related inflammatory diseases, bioactive food in chronic disease states, 421-428.
  30. Menaa, F., Menaa, B., Kundu, P. P., Narayana, C., & Sharts, O. N. (2013). Physical characterization of blood substitutes by carbon-fluorine spectroscopy. Pharmaceutica Analytica Acta, 4(05), Article-ID.


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