Mohamed Youssef Abdel Latif Youssef

Associate Professor at Structural Engineering

Career Information

Academic Information

Brief

• Over 15 years of experience teaching Geotechnical and Rock Mechanics courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

• Specialized in soil improvement techniques across various soil types, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions, as well as in rock slope stability and grouting.

• Supervised numerous M.Sc. theses covering a wide range of geotechnical engineering topics.

• Authored and co-authored several research papers addressing various aspects of geotechnical engineering, soil improvement, and rock engineering.

Awards

Best MSc Master In structural engineering, Ain Shams university (2009)
Ain Shams university 4th Undergraduate Level Graduation Prize (Rank: “Third”) (2005)

Books

Mohamed Y. Abd El-Latif ( 2008) Swelling Performance of Some Expansive Soil Treatment Techniques. M. Sc. Thesis, Department of Structural Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Mohamed Y. Abd El-Latif ( 2012) Slope Stability of Jointed Rock Masses. Ph. D. Thesis, Department of Structural Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

Articles

• Mohamed Y. Abd El-Latif, Mostafa Yossef, An Chen, Mohamed Elsayad, “Behavior of Stressed Skin Corrugated Sheet under Hydrostatic Loads”, Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024, e03343, ISSN 2214-5095, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2024.e03343.
• Mostafa Yossef, An Chen, Mohamed Elsayad, Mohamed Y. Abd El-Latif, Deconstructable variable stiffness shear connectors in FRP deck resting on multigirder bridge system: Analytical model, Engineering Structures, Volume 307, 2024, 117932, ISSN 0141-0296, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.117932.
• Muhammad A. Abdul Tawab, Tahia Awad, Ahmed A. Mamoon and Youssef Abd El-Latif, M., 2023 “Enhancing The Treatment Of Sedimentary Rocks Using Polyurethane Grouts: A Review” 16th International Conference of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Egypt, pp246-247.
• Youssef Abd El-Latif, M., Lotfy Fayed, A., Hassan, M. “Sustainable Stabilization of Poorly Graded Desert Sand by Cement Kiln Dust and Salt Water for Using in Backfilling and Subbase Layers”, Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 67(4), pp. 1234–1245, 2023. https://doi.org/10.3311/PPci.21915
• Youssef, M., L. Fayed , A., & E. Hassan , M. (2023). Optimizing Cement Kiln Dust Density to Improve Landfill Air Space Utilization. Rudarsko-geološko-Naftni Zbornik, 38(2), 175–184. https://doi.org/10.17794/rgn.2023.2.13
• Youssef, M., Awad, T., & Aly, R. (2022). Influence of Swelling on Shear Strength of Shale-Limestone Interface. Rudarsko-geološko-Naftni Zbornik, 37(5), 75–82. https://doi.org/10.17794/rgn.2022.5.7
• Hassan, M.E., Fayed, A.L., Abd El-Latif, M.Y. (2020). Effect of Salt Water on Unconfined Compressive Strength for Cement Kiln Dust. In: Shehata, M., Anastasopoulos, G., Norma, M. (eds) Recent Technologies in Sustainable Materials Engineering. GeoMEast 2019. Sustainable Civil Infrastructures. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34249-4_5
• Mahmoud E. Hassan, Ayman L. Fayed, and Mohamed Y. Abd El-Latif, 2015. “Compaction Properties of Cement Kiln Dust”, 2018. 3rd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt, on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, pp 225–239.
• Mohamed Abdel Latif, Tahia Awad and Rasha Aly, 2015. “Shear Behavior of Shale-Limestone Interface”, 2015. 14th International Conference of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Ain Shams University.
• Moussa A.A., Hefny A.M. and Abdel Latif M.Y., 2012. “A Parametric Study on Joint Properties of Upper Mokattam Plateau Slopes”. Al-Azhar University Civil Engineering Research Magazine (CERM).