Education

• 2009

  Bachelor degree from PhysicsSciences College, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

• 2013

  Master degree from Physics DepartmentSciences College, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

• 2022

  Doctorate degree from Physics DepartmentSciences College, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

Employment

• 2011-2014

  Teaching Assistant, Arts - Rabigh & College of Sciences, رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

• 2014-2022

  Lecturer, Arts - Rabigh & College of Sciences, رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

• 2022-حاليا

  Assistant Professor , College of Sciences and Arts in Rabigh , رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

• 2024-حاليا

  Head of the Physics Department for Female Campus, College of Sciences and Arts in Rabigh , رابغ, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Density Functional Theory  (DFT)

Structural and electronic properties

Mechanics and magnetic properties.
Thermoelectric properties.

Scientific interests

List of publications

1)    Electronic and magnetic properties of Mn-doped of ZnO: Total-energy calculations, G. S. AlGhamdi and A. Z. AlZahrani, Physica B: Condensed Matter 407 (2012) 3975–3981.

2)    Bonding formation and orbital nature of ZnO structure, G. S. AlGhamdi and A. Z. AlZahrani, Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 13 (9)1144-1149, 2013.

3)    Ab initio investigation of the structural, electronic, magnetic and optical properties of the perovskite TlMnX3 (X = F, Cl) compounds, Farida Hamioud, Ghadah S. AlGhamdi, Saleh Al-Omari and A. A. Mubarak, International Journal of Modern Physics B Vol. 30, No. 7 (2016).

4)    Thermoelectric properties of rare-earth selenides RE3Se4 (RE = Nd, Sm): A DFT study, G.S. AlGhamdi, Anuradha Saini, Ranjan Kumar, Computational Condensed Matter, 29 e00599 (2021).

5)    First-Principles Investigation of Thermoelectric Properties of Half-Heusler Alloy NbFeTe , G.S. AlGhamdi, A. Saini, A.A. AlShaikhi, R. Kumar, J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. (2021).

6)    Alghamdi, G., & Kumar, R. (2022). Thermoelectric Properties of Pr3Se4 Compound: DFT Study. ECS Transactions, 107(1), 12265.

7)    Alnafie, Y., AlGhamdi, G.S., AlShaikhi, A.A. et al. Thermoelectric Performance of XXYIn (X = Fe, Ru; Y = Nb, V) Heusler Alloys: A DFT Study. J Supercond Nov Magn 35, 3573–3584 (2022).

8)    AlGhamdi, G. S., Anuradha Saini, and Ranjan Kumar. "Electronic, Elastic, and Thermoelectric Properties of Bulk CdX (X= S, Se, and Te) Binary Semiconductors from First?Principles Approaches." physica status solidi (b) 260.7 (2023): 2300012.

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