• Integrated photoelectrochemical (PEC)-forward osmosis (FO) system for hydrogen production and fertigation application 

  Zavahir, S.; Elmakki, T.; Gulied, M.; Shon, H.K.; Park, H.; Kakosimos, K.E.; Han, D.S.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2023 , Article)

  This study proposes an integrated system that combines a photoelectrochemical (PEC) system and forward osmosis (FO) system in tandem operation to address water, energy, and food (WEF) scarcity. The system utilizes a ...
• Electrochemical system design for CO2 conversion: A comprehensive review 

  Sajna, M.S.; Zavahir, S.; Popelka, A.; Kasak, P.; Al-Sharshani, A.; Onwusogh, U.; Wang, M.; Park, H.; Han, D.S.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2023 , Article)

  This paper reviews the electrochemical reduction of CO2 and the design of CO2 electrolyzer cells using advanced materials and novel configurations to improve efficiency and reduce costs. It examines various system types ...
• A review of membrane-based dewatering technology for the concentration of liquid foods 

  Gulied, M.; Logade, K.; Mutahir, H.; Shaftah, S.; Salauddin, S.; Hameed, A.; Zavahir, S.; Elmakki, T.; Shon, H.K.; Hong, S.; Park, H.; Han, D.S.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2023 , Article)

  The imperative to establish environmentally friendly and sustainable food processing techniques has compelled the food industry to explore alternative approaches that uphold food quality, ensure nutritional integrity, and ...
• Degradation of Organic Methyl Orange (MO) Dye Using a Photocatalyzed Non-Ferrous Fenton Reaction 

  Zavahir, S.; Elmakki, T.; Ismail, N.; Gulied, M.; Park, H.; Han, D.S.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)

  Removal of recalcitrant organic pollutants by degradation or mineralization from industrial waste streams is continuously being explored to find viable options to apply on the commercial scale. Herein, we propose a ...
• Novel LiAlO2 Material for Scalable and Facile Lithium Recovery Using Electrochemical Ion Pumping 

  Elmakki T., Zavahir S., Hafsa U., Al-Sulaiti L., Ahmad Z., Chen Y., Park H., Shon H.K., Ho Y.-C., Han D.S. ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)

  In this study, α-LiAlO2 was investigated for the first time as a Li-capturing positive electrode material to recover Li from aqueous Li resources. The material was synthesized using hydrothermal synthesis and air annealing, ...
• LIME: Long-Term Forecasting Model for Desalination Membrane Fouling to Estimate the Remaining Useful Life of Membrane 

  Eltanbouly, Sohaila; Erradi, Abdelkarim; Tantawy, Ashraf; Ben Said, Ahmed; Shaban, Khaled; Qiblawey, Hazim... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2023 , Conference Paper)

  Membrane fouling is one of the major problems in desalination processes as it can cause a severe drop in the quality and quantity of the permeate water. This paper presents a data-driven approach for long-term forecasting ...
• Impact of surface coating on electrochemical and thermal behaviors of a Li-rich Li1.2Ni0.16Mn0.56Co0.08O2 cathode 

  Nisar, Umair; Petla, Ramesh; Jassim Al-Hail, Sara Ahmad; Quddus, Aisha Abdul; Monawwar, Haya; Shakoor, Abdul; Essehli, Rachid; Amin, Ruhul... more authors ... less authors ( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2020 , Article)

  Lithium-rich layered oxide materials are considered as potential cathode materials for future high-performance lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) owing to their high operating voltage and relatively high specific capacity. ...
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  Corrosion Behavior of Electrodeposited Ni-B Coatings Modified with SiO2 Particles 

  Shakoor, R. A.; Waware, Umesh S.; Kahraman, Ramazan; Popelka, Anton; Yusuf, Moinuddin M. ( Elsevier , 2017 , Other)

  The need for coatings with improved operation is vital to insure safety and high output of industrial plants. Electrodeposition is a valuable surface modification technology that can be used to develop various kinds of ...
• Enhanced electrochemical and mechanical performance of BN reinforced Ni-P based nanocomposite coatings 

  Fatima, Izza; Fayyaz, Osama; Yusuf, Moinuddin M.; Al Ashraf, Abdullah; Shakoor, R. A. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)

  Adequate corrosion protection and improved mechanical properties are necessary requirements to overcome operational costs in the industries. Ni-P based coatings are known to possess better superior corrosion resistance ...
• Polyvinylpyridine–carbon dots composite-based novel humidity sensor 

  Khouloud, Jlassi; Mallick, Shoaib; Ben Ali, Ahmed; Mutahir, Hafsa; Salauddin, Sayma Akhter; Ahmad, Zubair; Tennouga, Lahcene; Chehimi, Mohamed... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2023 , Article)

  This work describes the rational design of thin films based on PVP-modified carbon dots for potential resistive humidity sensing application, prepared via spin coating on ITO substrates. The modified carbon dots were ...
• Efficient visual mixture design of experiments using property clustering techniques 

  Solvason, C.C.; Chemmangattuvalappil, N.G.; Eljack, F.T.; Eden, M.R. (2009 , Article)

  Mixture design is a design of experiments (DOE) tool used to determine the combination of chemical constitutents that deliver a desired response (or property) using a minimum number of experimental runs. While the approach ...
• Ionic liquid design for enhanced carbon dioxide capture by computer-aided molecular design approach 

  Chong, F.K.; Foo, D.C.Y.; Eljack, F.T.; Atilhan, M.; Chemmangattuvalappil, N.G. ( Springer Verlag , 2015 , Article)

  Carbon capture and storage is an emerging technology to mitigate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from industrial sources such as power plants. Post-combustion capture based on aqueous amine scrubbing is one of the most ...
• An integrated approach to the simultaneous design and operation of industrial facilities for abnormal situation management 

  Eljack, F.T.; El-Halwagi, M.M.; Xu, Q. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2014 , Book chapter)

  Flaring is a common operation in industrial facilities and is usually intended for safety purposes, for disposal of waste gases with low heating values, or for management of abnormal situations. In addition to the economic ...
• Synthesis of water capture technologies for gas fired power plants in Qatar 

  Yasir A.T., Eljack F., Kazi M.-K. ( Institution of Chemical Engineers , 2020 , Article)

  Flue gas from gas fired power plants contains 10-16% (w/w) water vapor with considerable amount of latent heat. Although CO2 capture and utilization have received great attention, water capture from power plant has received ...
• Generic approach of using dynamic simulation for industrial emission reduction under abnormal operations: Scenario study of an ethylene plant start-up 

  Dinh, H.; Zhang, S.; Xu, Y.; Xu, Q.; Eljack, F.; El-Halwagi, M.... more authors ... less authors ( American Chemical Society , 2014 , Article)

  Flare minimization under normal and abnormal operating conditions in large-scale industrial processes, especially for refineries and petrochemical plants, is a double-win practice, which simultaneously benefits industrial ...
• Mitigation of operational failures via an economic framework of reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) during conceptual design 

  Al-Douri, A.; Kazantzi, V.; Eljack, F.T.; Mannan, M.S.; El-Halwagi, M.M. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)

  Abnormal process situation may lead to tremendous negative impact on sustainability, wellbeing of workers and adjacent communities, company's profit, and stability of supply chains. Failure of equipment and process subsystems ...
• Flare minimization for an olefin plant shutdown via plant-wide dynamic simulation 

  Xu, Y.; Dinh, H.; Xu, Q.; Eljack, F.T.; El-Halwagi, M.M. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)

  During shutdown operations of chemical plants, significant amounts of raw materials, intermediates, and products may be flared leading to economic losses and emissions such as carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and volatile ...
• Integration of Safety in the Optimization of Transporting Hazardous Materials 

  Zhang, C.; Nguyen, C.; Eljack, F.; Linke, P.; El-Halwagi, M.M. ( Springer , 2018 , Article)

  The development of fully integrated supply chain networks has drawn much attention due to industrial integration and globalization. Inter-plant transportation of chemicals plays a central role in enabling efficient supply ...
• Ionic liquid design for enhanced carbon dioxide capture - A computer aided molecular design approach 

  Chong, F.K.; Eljack, F.T.; Atilhan, M.; Foo, D.C.Y.; Chemmangattuvalappil, N.G. ( Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC , 2014 , Article)

  Greenhouse gases emission is known as the main factor of climate change, and carbon dioxide (CO2) makes up vast majority of them. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a vital technology to mitigate industrial CO2 emissions, ...
• Multi-objective optimization methodology to size cogeneration systems for managing flares from uncertain sources during abnormal process operations 

  Kazi, M.-K.; Mohammed, F.; AlNouss, A.M.N.; Eljack, F. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2015 , Article)

  Flaring is common practice in industries to reduce the risk during abnormal situations, to maintain the product quality or to operate safely during process start up and shut down. Due to its large negative impacts on the ...

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