Postdoctoral Researcher | Centro de Física de Materiales (CFM) CSIC-UPV/EHU | Spain
Dr. Ghizlane Moutaoukil is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centro de Física de Materiales (CSIC/UPV-EHU) in Spain, specializing in materials chemistry and sustainable construction materials. She holds a PhD in Materials Chemistry and Environment from Mohammed V University in Rabat in collaboration with the Institute of Materials Science of Madrid (CSIC), complemented by advanced training at UM6P, IISc Bangalore, and ENS Rabat. Her professional background spans academic research and industrial internships, including quality and process engineering roles in the automotive, petrochemical, and water treatment sectors. Dr. Moutaoukil’s research focuses on the design, characterization, and optimization of dense and porous geopolymers, with emphasis on their thermomechanical, microstructural, and environmental performance, supported by expertise in advanced techniques such as MAS NMR, XRD, SEM, and Raman spectroscopy. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading journals including Construction and Building Materials, Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment, and Minerals, and contributed to innovations in thermoelectric cementitious composites, holding a European patent. She is an active participant in international conferences, delivering both oral and poster presentations, and has collaborated on interdisciplinary projects addressing sustainable materials for energy and environment. Recognized for her academic excellence and research impact, she also contributes as a reviewer and maintains memberships in professional scientific communities. Her career exemplifies a strong integration of scientific rigor, innovation, and applied impact in advancing sustainable material technologies. 162 Citations by 152 documents; 10 Documents; h-index 5
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Featured Publications
1. Moutaoukil G., Sobrados I., Dolado J.S., Development of phosphate mine waste-based geopolymer by mechanosynthesis. Constr. Build. Mater., 2025, 495, 143573.
2. Moutaoukil G., Sobrados I., Gökçe H.S., Alehyen S., Effect of thermal treatment, foaming and stabilizing agents on the synthesis of fly ash-based geopolymer foams using Raman spectroscopy and 29Si and 27Al MAS NMR. Sustain. Chem. Environ., 2025, 100257.
3. Moutaoukil G., Sobrados I., Alehyen S., Taibi M., Monitoring the geopolymerization reaction of geopolymer foams using 29Si and 27Al MAS NMR. Minerals, 2024, 14, 516.
4. Moutaoukil G., Sobrados I., Alehyen S., Taibi M., Understanding the thermomechanical behavior of geopolymer foams: Influence of rate and type of foaming agent and stabilizer. Chem. Data Collect., 2024, 50, 101111.
5. Moutaoukil G., Alehyen S., Sobrados I., Safhi A.E.M., Effects of elevated temperature and activation solution content on microstructural and mechanical properties of fly ash-based geopolymer. KSCE J. Civ. Eng., 2023, 27, 1102.