{"id":1187,"date":"2022-02-21T11:46:13","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T11:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/?page_id=1187"},"modified":"2025-08-29T08:15:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T08:15:53","slug":"deribachew-bekana-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/deribachew-bekana-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Deribachew Bekana Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\tCurriculum Vitae\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t<h3>Deribachew Bekana (PhD)<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/08\/Dr.Deribachew-Bekana.png\" alt=\"Dr.Deribachew-Bekana\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" title=\"Dr.Deribachew-Bekana\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3><strong>Academic Rank<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t<p>Associate Professor<\/p>\n\t<h3><strong>Specialization<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t<p>Analytical Chemistry<\/p>\n\t<h3>Research interest<\/h3>\n\t<p>Plasmonic nanomaterials-based sensors and assays; SERS sensing; green analytical methods; green nanotechnology; methods of environmental analysis and monitoring<\/p>\n\t<h3>Address<\/h3>\n\tHaramaya University<br \/>\nCollege of Natural &amp; Computational Sciences<br \/>\nDepartment of Chemistry<br \/>\nP.O. Box: 138 Dire Dawa, Ethiopia<br \/>\nE-mail: gado430@yahoo.com;<br \/>\nderibachew.bekana@haramaya.edu.et<br \/>\nWeb of Science ResearcherID: D-2419-2018<br \/>\nORCID: 0000-0002-1860-7244<br \/>\nMobile: +251912213485; Tel: +251255530394 (Office)\n\t<h3>List of Selected Publications:<\/h3>\n\tVisit <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Scholar<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ResearchGate<\/a> for publications<br \/>\n1. Asnake Tesfaye, Meseret Amde, Endale Teju, Deribachew Bekana, Negussie Megersa, 2021. Acetic acid modified zinc oxide nanoparticles for solid phase extraction of Cu (II) and Cr (III) in water, Toxicological &amp; Environmental Chemistry, 1-24.<br \/>\n2. Deribachew Bekana, Rui Liu, Shasha Li, Jingfu Liu, 2019. Fabrication of nanoporous silver film by dealloying Ag\/\u03b1-Fe2O3 nanocomposite for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 286, 94-100.<br \/>\n3. Shasha Li, Rui Liu, Deribachew Bekana, Yujuan Lai, Jingfu Liu, 2018. Self-assembly of supramolecular nanotubes\/microtubes from 3, 5-dimethyl-4-iodopyrazole for plasmonic nanoparticle organization, Nanoscale 10 (44), 20804-20812.<br \/>\n4. Deribachew Bekana, Rui Liu, Shasha Li, Y Lai, Jingfu Liu, 2018. Facile fabrication of silver nanoparticle decorated \u03b1-Fe2O3 nanoflakes as ultrasensitive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrates, Analytica Chimica Acta 1006, 74-82.<br \/>\n5.\u00a0 Rui Liu, H Chen, L Fang, C Xu, Z He, Y Lai, H Zhao, Deribachew Bekana, Jingfu Liu, 2018. Au@Pd Bimetallic Nanocatalyst for Carbon\u2013Halogen Bond Cleavage: An Old Story with New Insight<br \/>\ninto How the Activity of Pd is Influenced by Au. Environmental Science &amp; Technology 52 (7), 4244-4255.<br \/>\n6. Rui Liu, Hao Zhao, X Zhao, Z He, Yujuan Lai, Wanyu Shan, Deribachew Bekana, G Li, Jingfu Liu, 2018. Defect Sites in Ultrathin Pd Nanowires Facilitate the Highly Efficient Electrochemical Hydrodechlorination of Pollutants by H*ads. Environmental Science &amp; Technology 52 (17), 9992-10002.<br \/>\n7. Meseret Amde, Jingfu Liu, Zhi-Qiang Tan, Deribachew Bekana, 2017. Transformation and bioavailability of metal oxide nanoparticles in aquatic and terrestrial environments. A review.<br \/>\nEnvironmental Pollution, 230, 250-267.<br \/>\n8. Deribachew Bekana, Rui Liu, Meseret Amde, Jingfu Liu, 2017. Use of polycrystalline ice for assembly of large area Au nanoparticle superstructures as SERS substrates. ACS Applied Materials &amp; Interfaces 9 (1), 513-520.<br \/>\n9. Meseret Amde, Jingfu Liu, Zhi-Qiang Tan, Deribachew Bekana, 2016. Ionic liquid-based zinc oxide nanofluid for vortex assisted liquid liquid microextraction of inorganic mercury in environmental<br \/>\nwaters prior to cold vapor atomic fluorescence, Talanta 149, 341-346<br \/>\n10. Deribachew Bekana, Meseret Amde, Nigussie-Dechassa R, Abi M Taddese, 2015. Selected heavy metals in some vegetables produced through wastewater irrigation and their toxicological<br \/>\nimplications in Eastern Ethiopia. AJFAND, 15 (3), 10013-10032.<br \/>\n11. Deribachew Bekana, Tesfahun Kebede, Mulugeta Assefa, Hailemariam Kassa, 2014. Comparative Phytochemical Analyses of Resins of Boswellia Species (B. papyrifera (Del.) Hochst., B. neglecta S. Moore, and B. rivae Engl.) from Northwestern. 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