**Meet the editors**

Mohammed Muzibur Rahman received his Ph.D. from the Chonbuk National University, South Korea, in 2007. After his Ph.D., he worked as postdoctoral fellowship and assistant professor in pioneer research centers and universities located in South Korea, Japan, and Saudi Arabia (2007 to 2011). Presently, he is working as associate professor in Center of Excellence for Advanced Mate-

rials Research (CEAMR) and Chemistry department at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia, since 2011. He published more than 180 research articles and several proceeding in well-known high-impact ISI-journals; attended more than 60 international and domestic conferences; several patents, and published several book chapters and seven-books as an editor. His research work has been largely in the area of Organometallic chemistry, Electrochemistry, Nanotechnology, Sensors, Surface Chemistry, Instrumental Science, Nanomaterials, Self-Assembled monolayers, Carbon nanotubes, Colloids, Photochemistry, m-chips, and devices etc.

Abdullah Mohamed Asiri received PhD from University of Wales, College of Cardiff, UK in 1995. He is the Head of the Chemistry Department at King Abdul Aziz University since October 2009 and he is the founder and the Director of the Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research (CEAMR). He is a Professor of Organic Photochemistry. His research interest covers

color chemistry, synthesis of novel photochromic, thermochromic systems, synthesis of novel colouring matters and dyeing of textiles, materials chemistry, nanochemistry, nanotechnology, polymers, and plastics. He is the Editor-in-Chief of King Abdul Aziz University Journal of Science. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of Pigments and Resin Technology (UK), Organic Chemistry in Sight (New Zealand), Recent Patents on Materials Science (USA). He is the Vice-President of Saudi Chemical Society (Western Province Branch).
