Prof. Sayed Hemeda

Cairo University, Egypt

Email: sayed.hemeda@cu.edu.eg

Qualifications

2004-2009 Ph.D., Civil Engineering Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

2000-2003 M.S., Cairo University, Egypt

Publications (Selected)

1. Sayed HEMEDA., Kyriazis PITILAKIS “The Serapeum temple and the ancient annex library in Alexandria, Egypt: Geotechnical-geophysical investigations and stability analysis under static and seismic conditions”. International Journal of Engineering Geology  Vol 113, issues 1-4 , pages 33-43. May 2010.
2. Sayed Hemeda "Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in Preservation of Architectural Heritage in Egypt. Case study of Habib Sakakini palace. Volume 2, Issue 3, July 2012.
3. Sayed Hemeda "Evaluating the rate of stone art Deterioration in Wadi Maghara and Wadi Mukattab, Sinai, Egypt" Volume 3, Issue 2, June 2012: 79-88.
4. Sayed Hemeda "Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in Preservation of Architectural Heritage in Egypt. Case study of Habib Sakakini palace. Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2012. Pp 153-162.
5. Sayed Hemeda "Geotechnical Characterization of Sakakini,s Palace Stones and other Cconstruction Mmaterials, Cairo- Egypt." Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2013.
6. Sayed Hemeda "Grouting of multiple leaf-masonry walls: application on some islamic historical monuments, Cairo, Egypt" Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2012.
7. Sayed Hemeda "Geomechanical Investigations for Architectural Heritage Preservation. The Habib Sakakini Palace IN Cairo, Egypt" Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2013.
8. Sayed Hemeda " Electrical Resistance Tomography (ERT) Subsurface Imaging for Non- destructive Testing and Survey in Historical Buildings Preservation". Volume 7, Issue 1, Jan 2013.
9. Sayed Hemeda "Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and other Analytical Technique Applied on Construction Materials at Kom EL-Dikka, Alexandria, Egypt" Issue 13.2. Dec 2013.
10. Sayed Hemeda, El-Sayed El-Banna, "Structural deficiency and intervention measures on rubble filled walls in Islamic historical buildings in Cairo, Egypt" Vol 14.1, 2014.
11. Sayed HEMEDA, Kyriazis PITILAKIS, Stavros BANDIS "Geotechnical, Geophysical Investigations and Seismic Response Analysis of the Underground Tombs in Mustafa Kamil Necropolis, Alexandria, Egypt." Vol. 15.2, 2015.
12. Sayed Hemeda "Seismic Hazard Analysis for Architecture Heritage Preservation in Egypt: The Case of the Cairo's Oldest, Abu Serga Church".
13. Sayed Hemeda " Paliradice (Root Piles, Micropiles) technology for preservation of historic Islamic monuments in Cairo Egypt” December 2014.
14. Sayed Hemeda., Kyriazis Pitilakis “GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT CAIRO'S OLDEST CHURCH OF ABU SERGA (CAIRO, EGYPT). Vol 16.1 March 2016.
15. Sayed Hemeda “NON-LINEAR STATIC ANALYSIS AND SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF MODERN ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE IN EGYPT.” Vol. 16, December 2016.
16. Sayed Hemeda  “DURABILITY OF DECORATIVE STONES AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OF AL-TANBOGHA AL-MARDANY MOSQUE (1340 A.D) 14TH CENTURY IN CAIRO”  Volume 5, Issue 1, June - 2015.
17. Sayed Hemeda et al “Effectiveness of nano materials and nano-modified polymers for preservation of historic brick masonry in Rashid city, Egypt.”
18. Sayed Hemeda " Engineering Investigations and Durability Problems of the Construction Materials of the Roman Babylon of Egypt" April 2018, Vol 8.4.
19. Sayed Hemeda "ENGINEERING FAILURE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MONUMENTS IN VALLEY OF THE KINGS, LUXOR, EGYPT"  2018, Volume 5:12.
20. Sayed hemeda, Shoeb ahmed, Mervat Khalil, Ahmed Abdel aziz " Mechanical characterization of Nano modified lime based restoration mortars"“Stroitel’nye Materialy” [Construction Materials], 2018, No 9, pp 66-74.
21. Sayed Hemeda et al “Effectiveness of nano-materials and nano-modified polymers for preservation of historic brick masonry in Rashid city, Egypt.” Vol 9.Issue 4. December  2018.
22. Sayed Hemeda " Geo-Environmental and Structural Problems of the First Successful True Pyramid, (Snefru Northern Pyramid) in Dahshur, Egypt".  Geotech Geol Eng (2019) 37: 2463. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-018-00769-x.
23. Sayed Hemeda "3D Finite Element Coupled Analysis Model for Geotechnical and Complex Structural Problems of Historic Masonry Structures: Conservation of Abu Serga Church, Cairo, Egypt." Heritage Science 2019 7:6.
24. Sayed Hemeda "CT Scanning and MATLAB Calculations for Preservation of Coptic Mural Paintings in Historic Egyptian Monasteries," Vol 9, 3903. March 2019.
25. Sayed Hemeda "Intervention Retrofitting and Rehabilitation of Al-Gawhara Palace at the Saladin Citadel, Cairo, Egypt. Open journal of Geology, Vol 9. March 2019.
26. Sayed Hemeda "The Early Basilica Church, El-Ashmonein Archaeological Site, Minia, Egypt: Geo-environmental Analysis and Engineering Characterization of the Building Materials." Open journal of Geology, Vol 9. 157-186.
27. Sayed Hemeda "Geophysical and Geotechnical Investigation techniques in  Ben Ezzra Synagogue in old Cairo area, Egypt". Heritage Science 2019 7:23.