Laboratory of Applied Chemistry and Environment

 Introduction to the Laboratory

The Laboratory of Applied Chemistry and Environment (LCAE) is a specialized research unit affiliated with the Faculty of Exact Sciences at Echahid Hamma Lakhdar University, El Oued. It aims to develop scientific research in applied chemistry and environmental sciences, focusing on sustainability and innovation. The laboratory consists of multidisciplinary research teams working on scientific solutions for environmental and industrial challenges, particularly in materials science, chemical analysis, and environmental pollution.

Dr. Abdelkrim Rebiai (Full Professor)

Head ofaboratory Director

Scientific and Research Objectives

The laboratory is committed to achieving the following key objectives:

    • Advancing scientific research in applied chemistry and environmental sciences.

    • Supporting academic training for Master’s and PhD students in environmental, analytical, and organic chemistry.

    • Providing sustainable environmental solutions for chemical pollution issues in water and soil.

    • Enhancing collaboration with economic and industrial sectors through joint research projects.

    • Developing new materials with environmental and industrial applications, such as nanomaterials and chemical catalysts.

Research Activities

  • Studying bioactive natural compounds from medicinal plants.

  • Analyzing and characterizing materials using advanced techniques such as HPLC and NMR.

  • Investigating electrochemical reactions and their environmental applications.

  • Treating water pollution using adsorption materials and biochemical methods.

  • Analyzing environmental pollutants and developing treatment technologies.

Collaborations and Scientific Partnerships

  • Collaborations with national and international universities and research centers.

  • Partnerships with industrial institutions to address environmental challenges and enhance chemical production.

  • Publications in globally recognized scientific journals.

 The human composition of the laboratory 

 First Research Team

 Natural Substances and Organic Materials (SNMO)

  • Dr. Naima Benchikha (Professor) Team Leader

  • Dr. Nour Eddine Tamma (Associate Professor) Member

  • Dr. Abdallah Reghioua (Associate Professor) Member

  • Dr. Salah Neghmouche Nasr (Associate Professor) Member

 Second Research Team

 Synthesis and Study of Materials and Their Applications (SENA)

  • Dr. Abdelkrim Rebiai (Professor) Team Leader

  • Dr. Belgacem Souyei (Associate Professor) Member

  • Dr. Djamel Brani (Associate Professor) Member

  • Dr. Mohammed Adel Mesbahi (Assistant Professor) Member

  • Dr. Bachir Ben Seghir (Lecturer) Member

 Third Research Team

Biology of the Saharan Environment (BES)

  • Dr. Mohammed Dehamsia (Professor) Team Leader

  • Dr. Chafika Rezkallah (Associate Professor) Member

  • Dr. Redha Mohammed Ouahrani (Professor) Member

  • Dr. Abdelrazak Abadi (Lecturer) Member

 Fourth Research Team

الفريق 4: كيمياء المياه والبيئة (CEE)

  • Dr. Djamel Atia (Associate Professor) Team Leader

  • Dr. Rachida Zouari Ahmed (Associate Professor) Member

  • Dr. Ahmed Mahlou (Associate Professor) Member

Contact Information

Location: Faculty of Exact Sciences, University of El Oued, Algeria

Email :: [email protected]