Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Prof. Abdullah M. AlMayouf College of Science, KSU, Saudi Arabia, KSA E-mail: [email protected] Deputy Editor-in-Chief Managing Editor Prof. Amani S. Awaad Dr. Nabilah A. Al-Jaber Faculty of Sciences, KSU, Saudi Arabia, KSA Faculty of Sciences, KSU, Saudi Arabia, KSA E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Associate Editors Dr. Abdullah AlArifi Department of Chemistry, King Saud University, KSA Dr. Mohammed Siddiq Department of Inorganic chemistry, King Saud University, KSA Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Jafari Department of Biochemistry, King Saud University, KSA Dr. Yacine Badjah Department of Analytical chemistry, King Saud University, KSA

Advisory Board Prof. William N. Setzer Department of Chemistry, The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA Prof. Elizabeth M. Williamson School of Pharmacy, Whiteknights, University of Reading, Reading, UK Prof. Tetsuya Osaka Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan Prof. Aurangzeb Hasan Department of Chemistry, University of Malaya, Malaysia Prof. Armandodoriano Bianco Department of Chemistry, University of Roma, Roma, Italy Prof. Syed A. Iqbal Department of Chemistry, Saifia College of Science and Education, Bhopal, India Prof. Mohamed H. ElNagdi Chemistry Department - Faculty of science, Kuwait University, Kuwait Norman G. Lewis Institute of Biological chemistry, Washington State University, USA Prof. Mark Humphrey Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Prof. Konstantin Volcho Institute of Organic Chemistry, Novosibirsk, Russia

Editorial Board Prof. Peter Leadlay Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK Prof. El-Refaie Kenawy Chemistry Department, Faculty of sciences, Tanta University, Egypt Prof. Jairton Dupont Laboratory of Molecular Catalysis Institute of Chemistry Porto Alegre, Brazil Prof. Muhammad I. Choudhary International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Pakistan Prof. Ayman. El-Faham Chemistry Department, Faculty of sciences, Alexandria University, Egypt Prof. Mohamed E. Zain Botany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA Prof. Wei Wu Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China Prof. Imad A. Abu-Yousef Department of Biology & Chemistry, American Univercity of Sharijah, United Arab Emirates Prof. Nabil El-Khamise Protein and Leather Staining Department, National Research Center, Cairo, Egypt Dr. Derek J. Maitland Chemical and Forensic Sciences Department, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK Dr. John Moses School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, UK Dr. Ahmed M. Alaffefy Medical Chemistry Department, College of Pharmacy, Alkharj University, Alkharj, KSA Dr. Waffaa Mokhamer Chemistry Department, Faculty of sciences, KSU, Riyadh, KSA Dr. Artem D. Rogachev Institute of Organic Chemistry, Novosibirsk, Russia

The Saudi Chemical Society would like to acknowledge the logistic and financial support of King Abdul-Aziz City for Science & Technology (KACST)

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