Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Personal information
First name(s) / Ts. Dr. Adel Ali Saeed Al-Gheethi
Surname(s) Senior Lecturer (DS 51)
Present address Department of Water and Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environment
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
Johor, Malaysia
A Young Ambassador of American Society of Microbiology (ASM) for Malaysia (2020)
Perminant Address Higher Institute of Health Sciences, Sanaa, Yemen
E-mail adel@uthm.edu.my; adelalghithi@gmail.com
Date of birth 25/4/1982
Gender Male
Desired employment / Interested In: -
Occupational field Biotechnology, fungi, pathogenic bacteria, Pharmaceutical microbiology, microalgae, biomass
production, clinical wastes, wastewater, antimicrobial resistance, sterilization, supercritical carbon
dioxide, phycoremediation, enzymes, biosorption, heavy metals, bio-nanotechnology, bio-concrete,
centralized and non-centralized treatments, photocatalysis, xenobiotic, PPCPs, solar treatment,
harmful algae bloom (HABs); Techno-economic analysis
H index Scopus (H 15), Researcher ID (H 15), Google scholar (H 21, H10 50)
Web pages 1. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?origin=resultslist&authorId=36476924700&zone
2. https://publons.com/researcher/1387954/aa-al-gheethi/
https://scholar.google.com.my/citations?user=jv_ctsQAAAAJ&hl=en
3. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adel_Al-Gheethi
4. https://community.uthm.edu.my/adel
Education and
training
Dates Academic Year (8/2015 – 7/2017)
Title of qualification Post-doctoral Fellow
awarded
Principal “Production of microalgae biomass for fish feeds from phycoremediation of greywater and wet
subjects/occupational market wastewater”
skills covered
Name and type of Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor,
organisation Malaysia

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 providing education and www.uthm.edu.my
training
Dates Academic Year (3/2011 – 7/2014)
Title of qualification Ph.D in Environmental Technology (Environmental Microbiology)
awarded
Principal “Screening of bacterial isolates from sewage treated effluent with potential to remove heavy
subjects/occupational metals and β-lactam antibiotics”
skills covered
Name and type of Environmental Technology Division, School of Industrial Technology, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM),
organisation Penang, Malaysia.
providing education and http://www.usm.my
training
Dates Academic Year (6/2005 – 3/2008)
Title of qualification Master in Applied Microbiology (Research Mode)
awarded
Principal “Bacteriological studies on sludge from some municipal wastewater treatment plant in Yemen”
subjects/occupational
skills covered
Name and type of Faculty of Applied Science, Taiz University, Taiz, Yemen.
organisation
providing education and http://www.taiz.edu.ye/
training
Dates Academic Year (9/2003 – 10/2004)
Title of qualification High Diploma in Applied Microbiology with grade of very Good (82.14%)
awarded
Principal Bacteriology, virology, Mycology, Protozoology, Genetic Engineering, Medical Microbiology, Microbial
subjects/occupational physiology, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, Research Methods
skills covered
Name and type of Faculty of Applied Science, Taiz University, Taiz, Yemen.
organisation
providing education and http://www.taiz.edu.ye/
training
Dates Academic Year (9/1999 – 7/2003)
Title of qualification Bachelors in Applied microbiology; with grade very good (86.97%, GPA, 3.47)
awarded

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 Principal Food and dairy microbiology, Water microbiology, Industrial microbiology, Water and Sewage
subjects/occupational microbiology, Medical microbiology, Ecology, Botany, Applied chemistry, Biochemistry, Phycology,
skills covered Biostatistics, Antibiotics, Medical Entomology, Medical Mycology, Medical Bacteriology, Microbial
Toxins, Molecular Biology, Medicinal Plants, Parasitology, Medical Virology, Lab. Technique skills,
Enzymology, Immunology, Cell biology, Organic and Inorganic chemistry, Plant Pathology, Energy
resource, Chordata,
Name and type of Faculty of Applied Science, Taiz University, Taiz, Yemen.
organisation
providing education and
http://www.taiz.edu.ye/
training
Work experience
Academic
Dates (10/2017 – 9/2021)
Occupation or position Lecturer (contract academic staff)
held
Main activities and Teaching student these courses
responsibilities MS.C
1. Environmental Management
2. Air pollution Engineering
BS.C
1. Mathematical for Civil Engineering (I,II,III)
2. Environmental Engineering
3. Environmental Management
4. Natural Conservation
5. Statistics for Civil Engineering
Name and address of Universiti Tun Hussain Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering
employer (FKAAS), Johor, Malaysia.
http://www.uthm.edu.my
Type of business or Public educational institution
sector
Work experience
Academic
Dates (8/2015 – 7/2017)
Occupation or position Post-doctoral fellow (contract academic staff)
held
Main activities and Teaching student these courses (Environmental Engineering (Theoretical) (level 3), Natural
responsibilities Conservation (Theoretical) (level 1)

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 Name and address of Universiti Tun Hussain Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering
employer (FKAAS), Johor, Malaysia.
http://www.uthm.edu.my
Type of business or Public educational institution
sector
Dates (12/2009– 3/2011)
Occupation or position Lecturer (permanent academic staff)
held
Main activities and Teaching student these courses
responsibilities - Medical bacteriology,
- Diagnostic Bacteriology
Name and address of Higher Institute of Health Sciences, Sanaa Yemen.
employer http://www.hihs.edu.ye/
Type of business or Public educational institution
sector
Dates (12/2008 – 3/2011)
Occupation or position lecturer (contract academic staff)
held
Main activities and Teaching student these courses;
responsibilities - Medical bacteriology (level 3),
- Lab safety and first aid (level 1),
- Biochemistry (level 2),
- General zoology (level 1),
- General Chemistry (level 1),
- Pharmaceutical microbiology (level 3),
- Medicinal plants and pharmacoginoscy (level 3)
I was a committee member in curriculum structure of Medical laboratories and Pharmacy Department,
Faculty of Medical Sciences, Yemeni Jordanian University, Sanaa Yemen
Name and address of Medical laboratories and Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Yemeni Jordanian
employer University, Sanaa Yemen.
http://www.yju.edu.ye/
Type of business or Private educational institution
sector
Dates (2004 – 2008)
Occupation or position lecturer (contract academic staff)
held

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 Main activities and Teaching student these courses
responsibilities - Medical bacteriology
- General mycology
- Metabolic chemistry
- General zoology
- Food and water microbiology
- Immunology
- Medical chemistry
- Antibiotics
- Fungal physiology
Name and address of Faculty of Applied Science, Taiz University, Taiz, Yemen.
employer http://www.taiz.edu.ye/
Type of business or Governmental educational institution
sector
Non-academic
Dates (2008-2011)
Occupation or position Labs. manager
held
Main activities and Design and preparing of the following laboratories (Furniture, instruments, chemical and glassware)
responsibilities 1. Biology Lab, Organic and Inorganic lab, pharmaceutics & Pharmacognosy lab. Haematology &
Immunology Lab, Physiology, Anatomy & Histology Lab, Microbiology & Parasitology Lab.
2. Released a book Manual for Medical Laboratories Management consisted of 7 parts and included
all the requirements and the Operational Manual in the laboratories.
Name and address of Medical laboratories and Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Yemeni Jordanian
employer University, Sanaa Yemen
http://www.yju.edu.ye/
Type of business or Private educational institution
sector
Professional
Qualification
Date 20 to 21/5/2014
Name of workshop Optimization by Design of Experiments with Computer Application (Minitab)
Place School of Industrial Technology-University Science Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia
Date 15/11/2011
Name of workshop GC-MS Workshop
Place School of Industrial Technology-University Science Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia
Date 2ndJuly 2011

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 Name of workshop The Occupational Safety and Health Workshop
Place University Science Malaysia (USM) Penang, Malaysia
Date 5 to 6/7/2011
Name of workshop AMDI Basic Sciences Research
Place Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, University Science Malaysia (USM) Penang, Malaysia
Date 14 to 18/7/2009
Name of workshop Cutting-edge methods and techniques in protein research A workshop for Scientists from
developing countries
Place Chinese Academy of Sciences, The Academic of Sciences for the Developing Word (TWAS), Institute
of Biophysics, CAS, Beijing, China
Date 19-26/5/2007
Name of workshop Evaluation of Environmental pollution and possible dangerous in laboratories of applied
Sciences
Place Environmental Studies and Social Service Centre, Taiz University, Taiz, Yemen
Date 16/7-10/8-2007
Name of workshop Course in Human Development
Place Deanship O.S.s Affairs, Taiz University, Taiz-Yemen
Date 16/7-10/8-2007
Name of workshop Course in Computer /Photoshop program
Place Deanship O.S.s Affairs, Taiz University, Taiz-Yemen
Date 7-21/8/2002
Name of workshop Applied course in medical laboratories (Diagnostic methods)
Place Al- Gomhuri Hospital, Taiz, Yemen
Date 1-29/7/2002
Name of workshop Applied course in Microbiology of water and foods
Place National Company of Milk and Food, Taiz-Yemen
Language Courses & Skills

Date 19/1 to 2/8/2008

Name of course 3. Intermediate course in English Language (78 hrs)
Place 4. Centre of language and Translation, Taiz University, Yemen
Date 16/7-10/8-2007
Name of course 5. Advance course in English Language
Place 6. Deanship O.S.s Affairs, Taiz University, Taiz-Yemen
Computer Skills
Statistical analysis
7. SPSS, Design Expert, Minitab, graph pad prism,
Tools
Microsoft Programs 8. Microsoft office (Word, X-cell, Power point, Access, Publishers)

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 Research published
Selected Published 1. Yaakob, M.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A., Ravishankar, G.A. and Ambati, R.R., 2021.
Indexed Journals (ISI Influence of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Microalga Growth, Biomass, Lipid, and Fatty Acid
WITH IMPACT Production: An Overview. Cells, 10(2), p.393.
FACTOR)
2. Al-Maqtari, Q.A., Al-Ansi, W., Mahdi, A.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A.S., Mushtaq, B.S., Al-Adeeb, A., Wei,
*corresponding author
M. and Yao, W., 2021. Supercritical fluid extraction of four aromatic herbs and assessment of the
volatile compositions, bioactive compounds, antibacterial, and anti-biofilm activity. Environmental
Science and Pollution Research, pp.1-14.

3. Alshalif, A.F., Irwan, J.M., Othman, N., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Shamsudin, S. and Nasser, I.M., 2021.
Optimisation of carbon dioxide sequestration into bio-foamed concrete bricks pores using Bacillus
tequilensis. Journal of CO2 Utilization, 44, p.101412.

4. Apandi, N.M., Muhamad, M.S., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Sunar, N.M., Al-Gheethi, A., Gani, P. and
Rahman, F.A., 2021. Optimizing of Microalgae Scenedesmus sp. Biomass Production in Wet
Market Wastewater Using Response Surface Methodology. Sustainability, 13(4), pp.1-19.

5. Arifin, S.N.H., Mohamed, R., Al-Gheethi* A., Lai, C.W. and Yashni, G., 2021. Heterogeneous
photocatalysis of triclocarban and triclosan in greywater: a systematic and bibliometric review
analysis. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, pp.1-19.

6. Altowayti, W.A.H., Othman, N., Goh, P.S., Alshalif, A.F., Al-Gheethi, A.A. and Algaifi, H.A., 2021.
Application of a novel nanocomposites carbon nanotubes functionalized with mesoporous silica-
nitrenium ions (CNT-MS-N) in nitrate removal: Optimizations and nonlinear and linear regression
analysis. Environmental Technology & Innovation, p.101428.

7. Vicky Kumar, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Syazwani Mohd Asharuddin, Norzila Othman (2020) Potential of
Cassava Peels as a Sustainable Coagulant Aid for Institutional Wastewater Treatment:
Characterisation, Optimisation and Techno-Economic Analysis, Chemical Engineering Journal.
(ISI, Q1, IF 10.6).

8. Al-Gheethi*, A., Al-Sahari, M., Abdul Malek, M., Noman, E., Al-Maqtari, Q., Mohamed, R., Talip,
B.A., Alkhadher, S. and Hossain, M., 2020. Disinfection Methods and Survival of SARS-CoV-2 in
the Environment and Contaminated Materials: A Bibliometric Analysis. Sustainability, 12(18),
p.7378. (ISI IF 2.6, Q2).

9. Abidi, M.A., Hairom, N.H.H., Madon, R.H. and Mohd, A.S. Al-Gheethi., 2021. Optimization Of
Microbial Consortium (AB-101) Performance In Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Treatment Via
Response Surface Methodology (RSM). Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry

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 10. Yashni G, Al-Gheethi*, A., Abdul Malek, M., Al-Sahari, M., R. Mohamed, Noman, E., Alkhadher,
S. and Hossain, M., 2020.Removal of Basic Brown 16 from Aqueous Solution using Durian Shell
adsorbent; Optimization, Mechanism Study and Techno-Economic Analysis. Sustainability,
12(18), p.7378. (ISI IF 2.6, Q2).

11. Anwaruddin Wurochekke, Radin Mohamed*, Adel Al-Gheethi* (2021) Efficiency of Botryococcus
sp. in Photo-bioreactor Treatment System for Nutrient Removal from Greywater. Desalination and
Water treatment (ISI 1.2, Q3).
12. Mat Yasin, N.M.F., Hossain, M., HPS, A.K., Zulkifli, M., Al-Gheethi, A., Asis, A.J. and Yahaya,
A.N.A., 2020. Treatment of Palm Oil Refinery Effluent Using Tannin as a Polymeric Coagulant:
Isotherm, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics Analyses. Polymers, 12(10), p.2353.

13. Gopalakrishnan, Y., Al‐Gheethi*, A., Mohamed, R., Arifin, N.H. and Salleh, N.A., 2020. Green
ZnO nanoparticles photocatalyst for efficient BR51 degradation: Kinetics and mechanism study.
Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, p.e13559.

14. Khamidun, M., Ali Fulazzaky, M., Al-Gheethi*, A., Md Ali, U., Muda, K., Hadibarata, T. and
Mohammad Razi, M., 2020. Adsorption of ammonium from wastewater treatment plant effluents
onto the zeolite; A plug-flow column, optimisation, dynamic and isotherms studies. International
Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, pp.1-22.

15. Rafidah Hamdan*, Izzati Izwani Ibrahim, Wan Afnizan Wan Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Norzila
Othman, Radin Mohamed (2020) Optimizing Vertical Flow Aerated Steel Slag Filter System with
Nitrifiers Bacteria for Nutrients’ Removal from Domestic Wastewater: A Pilot Study, Journal of
Chemical Technology & Biotechnology (ISI 2.75, Q2).
16. Nur Adila Ab. Aziz, Niranjali Jayasuriya, Linhua Fan, Adel Al-Gheethi* (2020), Drinking Water
Treatment System using Moringa oleifera and Cicer arietinum for Remote Communities. Journal
of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology (ISI 2.75, Q2).
17. Nik Mohd Farid Mat Yasin, Md. Sohrab Hossain *, Abdul Khalil H.P.S.,
Muzafar Zulkifli, Ahmad Jaril Asis, Adel Al-Gheethi, Ahmad Naim Ahmad Yahaya (2020)
Treatment of palm oil refinery effluent using tannin as a polymeric
coagulant: Isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamics analyses, Polymers (ISI IF, 3.5, Q1).
Accepted
18. Muna, N.K., Mohameda, R.M.S.R., Miswana, M.S., Al-Gheethi, A., Kassima, A.H.M. and
Mishimab, Y., 2020. Phytoremediation efficiencies of Spirodela polyrhiza and Brassica oleracea
in removing nutrients from treated sewage effluent. DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT,
187, pp.87-92.
19. Efaq Noman, Al-Gheethi AA*, Balkis A Talipb, Radin Mohamed, Amir Hashim Kassim (2020)
Oxidative Enzymes from Newly Local Strain Aspergillus iizukae EAN605 using Pumpkin Peels as
A Production Substrate; Optimized Production, Characterization, Application and Techno
Economic Analysis. Hazardous Materials Journal (Q1, IF 9.9).

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 20. Yunus, Z., Adel Al-Gheethi*, Norzila O., Rafidah H., Ruslan N. (2020) Removal of Heavy Metals
from Mining Effluents in Tile and Electroplating Industries using Honeydew Peel Activated Carbon:
A Microstructure and Techno-Economic Analysis. Journal of Cleaner production (Q1, ISI IF.
7.7) (251, 119738).

21. Nur Atikah Ahmad Latiffi, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed*, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Tajuddin RM
(2020) Harvesting of Scenedesmus sp. from Phycoremediation Process of Meat Processing
Wastewater; Optimization of Flocculation and Chemical Analysis of Biomass. Journal of Chemical
Technology & Biotechnology (ISI 2.8, Q2).
22. Mohd Hairul Khamidun* Mohamad Ali Fulazzaky, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Umi Fazara Md Ali, Khalida
Muda6, Tony Hadibarata, Mohd Adib Mohammad Razi (2020) Adsorption of ammonium from
wastewater treatment plant effluents onto the zeolite; A plug-flow column, optimization, dynamic
and isotherms studies. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (ISI, Q4, IF
1.5).
23. G. Yashni, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed*, Nor Hidayah Arifin, Nor Aishah Salleh (2020)
Green ZnO Nanoparticles photocatalyst for efficient BR51 degradation: Kinetics study.
environmental progress & sustainable energy (ISI Q4 IF 2).
24. Ishak, S.A., Murshed, M.F., Md Akil, H., Ismail, N., Md Rasib, S.Z. and Al-Gheethi, A.A.S, (2020).
The Application of Modified Natural Polymers in Toxicant Dye Compounds Wastewater: A
Review. Water, 12(7), p.2032. Q2 ISI 2.5.

25. Noman, E., Al-Gheethi*, A.A., Talip, B., Mohamed, R. and Kassim, A.H., 2020. Mycoremediation
of Remazol Brilliant Blue R in greywater by a novel local strain of Aspergillus iizukae 605EAN:
optimisation and mechanism study. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry,
100(14), pp.1650-1668.

26. Anwaruddin Wurochekke, Radin Mohamed*, Adel Al-Gheethi* (2020) Nutrient Removal from
Artificial Bathroom Greywater by Phycoremediation using Botryococcus sp. Biokinetic Study.
Desalination and Water treatment (ISI 1.2, Q3) (Accepted).
27. Yashni, G., Al-Gheethi, A., Radin Mohamed, R.M.S., Arifin, S.N.H. and Mohd Salleh, S.N.A., 2020.
Conventional and advanced treatment technologies for palm oil mill effluents: a systematic
literature review. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, pp.1-19.

28. Yashni. G, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed, Amir Hashim (2020), Photodegradation of basic
red 51 in hair dye greywater by zinc oxide nanoparticles using central composite design. Reaction
Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, ISI 1.5 Q4.

29. Hasan Shaheed, Radin Mohamed*, Mohammed Al-Sahari, Nur Shaylinda Mohd-Zind, Adel Al-
Gheethi*, Tuama Alomari (2020) Coagulation and Flocculation of Printing Ink Effluent using

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 Polyaluminium Chloride (PAC); Optimization and Phytotoxicity Study. Desalination and Water
treatment (ISI 1.2, Q3).
30. Mohd Adib Mohammad Razi*, Arman Mokhtar, Mahran Mahamud, Siti Nazahiyah Rahmat, Adel
Al-Gheethi* (2020) Monitoring of River and Marine Water Quality at Sarawak Baseline.
Environmental Forensics (ISI, 0.7 Q4), Accepted
31. Faisal Alshalif A, Irwan JM, Othman N, Al-Gheethi AA, Anneza LH. Bio-Sequestration of Carbon
Dioxide in Bio-Concrete Systems; A Future Direction. Environmental Developments Journal
(Q2, ISI IF 2.3). (Accepted).

32. Alkhadher, S.A.A., Kadir, A.A., Zakaria, M.P., Al-Gheethi, A., Keshavarzifard, M., Masood, N.,
Alenezi, K.M. and Magam, S.M., 2020. Monitoring of sewage pollution in the surface sediments
of coastal ecosystems using linear alkylbenzenes (LABs) as molecular markers. Journal of Soils
and Sediments, ISI 2.6. Q2.

33. Alkhadher, S.A.A., Kadir, A.A., Zakaria, M.P., Al-Gheethi, A. and Asghar, B.H.M., 2020.
Determination of linear alkylbenzenes (LABs) in mangrove ecosystems using the oyster
Crassostrea belcheri as a biosensor. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 154, p.111115. (Q1, ISI, IF 3.7)

34. Alkhadher, S.A.A., Kadir, A.A., Zakaria, M.P., Al-Gheethi, A., Keshavarzifard, M., Masood, N.,
Alenezi, K.M. and Magam, S.M., 2020. Linear alkylbenzenes in surface sediments of an estuarine
and marine environment in peninsular Malaysia. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 153, p.111013. (Q1,
ISI, IF 3.7)
35. Siti Zu Nurain Ahmad, Rafidah Hamdan, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Sadeq Alkhadher, Norzila Othman
(2020) Removal of Phosphate from Wastewater by Steel Slag with High Calcium Oxide Column
Filter System; Efficiencies and Mechanisms study. Journal of Chemical Technology &
Biotechnology (ISI 2.8, Q2). Accepted
36. Siti Zu Nurain Ahmad, Rafidah Hamdan, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Sadeq Alkhadher, Norzila Othman
(2020) Efficiencies and Mechanisms of Steel Slag with Ferric Oxides for Removing Phosphate
from Wastewater using A Column Filter System. Environmental Science and Pollution Research
(ISI 2.9, Q2). Accepted
37. G. Yashni, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed*, Md. Sohrab Hossain, Amani Filzah Kamil,
Vikneswara Abiram (2020) Photocatalysis of Xenobiotic Organic Compounds in Greywater using
Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Critical Review. Water and Environment Journal, ISI 1.1, Q4.
38. Bakar Radhi Baker1, Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Hamidi Abdul Aziz (2020) Advanced
Technologies for Poultry Slaughterhouse Wastewater (PSWW) Treatment; A Systematic Review.
Journal of Dispersion and Technology (Q3, IF 1.5).
39. Bakar Radhi Baker, Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Hamidi Abdul Aziz, Amir Hashim Mohd
Kassim (2020) Modification of Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) Using Novel Acryl-fibre (AFBC)
for Sanitary Landfill Leachate Safe Disposal. Desalination water treatment. Accepted.

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 40. Vikneswara Abirama, Radin Mohamed*, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Amir Hashim Kassim (2020),
Elimination of Nutrients from Meat Processing Wastewater by Phycoremediation Process using
Botryococcus sp. A Bio-Kinetic Study. Journal of Separation and Technology (Q3, IF 1.3)
41. Yunus, Z., Adel Al-Gheethi*, Norzila O., Rafidah H., Ruslan N. (2020) Adsorption of Heavy metals
from Mining Effluents using Honeydew Peels Activated Carbon; Isotherm, Kinetic and Column
Studies. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology (Q4, ISI, IF 1.5). (Accepted)

42. Yunus, Z., Adel Al-Gheethi*, Norzila O., Rafidah H., Ruslan N. (2020). Advanced Methods for
Activated Carbon from Agriculture Wastes; A Comprehensive Review. International Journal of
Environmental Analytical Chemistry (Q4, ISI. IF 1.4) (Accepted)

43. Efaq Noman, Balkis A Talip, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed, Amir
Hashim Mohd Kassim. Decolourisation of dye wastewater by a Malaysian isolate of Aspergillus
iizukae 605EAN strain: a biokinetic, mechanism and microstructure study. International Journal
of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (ISI, IF 1.3, Q3)
44. Athirah Arifin, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Amir Hashim Mohd
Kassim, Maizatul Azrina Yaakob (2020) Assessment of Household Greywater Discharge from
Village Houses using Streeter-Phelps Model in Stream. Desalination and Water Treatment (ISI
1.3, Q3)
45. Salah Saleh Habtoor, Mohd Arif Agam*, Adel al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed (2020) Fabrication
and Characterization of Silver Nanostructures using Spherical Silver Nanoparticles released from
Murraya koenigii Leaf Extract. Desalination and Water Treatment (ISI 1.3, Q3)
46. Adel Al-Gheethi*, Efaq Noman, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed, Norli Ismail, Abd Halid
Abdullah, Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim (2019) Optimizing of Pharmaceutical Active Compounds
Biodegradability in Secondary Effluents by β-lactamase from Bacillus subtilis using Central
Composite Design. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Volume 365, 5, 883-894 (Q1, ISI 7.6)
Elsevier.

47. Noman, E, Al-Gheethi, AA*, Balkis Talip, Radin Mohamed (2019) Myco-Remediation of
Xenobiotic Organic Compounds for a Sustainable Environment: A Critical Review. Topic in
current chemistry (Q1, IF 6.7).
48. Noman, E, Al-Gheethi, AA*, Balkis Talip, Radin Mohamed (2019) Myco-remediation of Remazol
Brilliant Blue R in Greywater by A Novel Local Strain of Aspergillus iizukae 605EAN; Optimization
and Mechanism Study, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (ISI, IF
1.3, Q3)
49. Noman, E, Al-Gheethi, AA*, Balkis Talip, Radin Mohamed (2019) Inactivating Pathogenic Bacteria
in Greywater by Biosynthesized Zn/Cu Nanoparticles from Secondary Metabolite of Aspergillus
Iizukae; Optimization, Mechanism and Techno Economic Analysis. PLOS ONE Journal (Online),
(ISI, IF 2.5, Q2).

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 50. Ab. Rahman, A., Noman, E, Al-Gheethi, AA*, Balkis Talip, Radin Mohamed (2019). Optimization
of Algicidal Activity of Indigenous Strain Schizophyllum commune 104UTHM Against Microcystis
aeruginosa in freshwater using Response Surface Methodology. Desalination and Water
Treatment (Q3, ISI 1.3). (Accepted).
51. Yashni. G, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed, Amir Hashim (2019) Green Synthesis of ZnO
Nanoparticles by Coriandrum sativum Leaf Extract: Structural and Optical Propertie.
Desalination and Water Treatment (Q3, ISI 1.3). (Accepted).
52. Yashni. G, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed, Amir Hashim (2019) Synthesis of Nanoparticles
using Biological Entities: An Approach toward Biological Routes. Desalination and Water
Treatment (Q3, ISI 1.3). (Accepted).
53. Maizatul Azrina Yaakob, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Athirah Tiey,
Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim (2019) Optimising of Scenedesmus sp. biomass production in chicken
slaughterhouse wastewater using response surface methodology and potential utilisation as fish
feeds. Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Q2, ISI 2.8). Online
54. Faisal AlshalifA, Irwan JM, Othman N, Al-Gheethi AA, Anneza LH (2019). Autogenously Healing
Analysis of Concrete Porosity Using Enterococcus faecalis and Bacillus sphaericus Strains.
Environmental Engineering Journal (Q3, ISI IF 1.5)
55. Adel Al-Gheethi*, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed (2018), A Review of Potential Factors
Contributing to Epidemic Cholera in Yemen. Journal of Water and Health (Q3, ISI IF 1.5).
56. Najeeha Apandi, Radin Mohamed RMS, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim (2018)
Microalgae Biomass Production through Phycoremediation of Fresh Market Wastewater and
Potential Applications as Aquaculture Feeds. Environmental Science and Pollution Research
(Q2, ISI, IF 2.8) (ONLINE)
57. Efaq Noman, NiK Rahman, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Hideyuki Nagao, Balkis Talib, Omar Ab. Kadir
(2018) Selection of Inactivation Medium for Fungal Spores in Clinical Wastes by Supercritical
Carbon Dioxide. Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Q2, ISI, IF 2.8).
58. Mohamed RMSR, Al-Gheethi AA*, Buyong R, Hashim NH, Matias-Peralta HM, Amir Hashim MK.
Nutrients recovery from domestic effluent by using an indigenous strain of Scenedesmus sp.
CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, Wiley Publisher, (Q3, ISI, IF 1.75).
59. Najeeha Apandi, Radin Mohamed RMS, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Noratikah Ahmad Latiffi, Paran Gani,
Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim. Scenedesmus Biomass Productivity and Nutrient Removal from Wet
Market Wastewater, Bio-Kinetic Study. Waste and Biomass Valorization (Q3, ISI IF, 1.8,
Online).
60. Kamilah, H., Al-Gheethi, A., Yang, T. A., & Sudesh, K. (2018). The Use of Palm Oil-Based Waste
Cooking Oil to Enhance the Production of Polyhydroxybutyrate [P (3HB)] by Cupriavidus necator
H16 Strain. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 1-11 (Q3, ISI IF 1.1).

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 61. Al-Gheethi AA*, Efaq AN, Mohamed RM, Norli Ismail and M.O. Ab. Kadir (2017) Removal of heavy
metals from Aqueous Solution using Bacillus subtilis biomass pretreated by supercritical carbon
dioxide. CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, 45(10), 1700356, Wiley Publisher, (ISI, IF 1.74).
62. Al-Gheethi AA*, Mohamed RM, Jais NM, Efaq AN, Wurochekke AA, Amir-Hashim MK (2017),
Influence of Pathogenic Bacterial Activity on Removal of Nutrients from Wet Market Wastewater
by Scenedesmus sp. Water and Health Journal (ISI, IF 1.5 IWA publishing)
63. Adeleke AO, Ab Aziz Ab. Latiff, Al-Gheethi AA, Zawawi Daud (2017) Optimization of Operating
Parameters of Novel Composite Adsorbent for Organic Pollutants Removal from POME using
Response Surface Methodology. Chemosphere Journal, 174; 232-242. (ISI, IF 3.6, Q1),
Elsevier publishing.
64. Hauwa A., Mohamed R.M., Al-Gheethi A.A*., Wurochekke A.A., Amir H.K (2017). Optimizing
Botryococcus sp. Biomass Harvesting from Greywater by Natural Coagulants. Waste and
Biomass Valorization (Springer, ISI, IF 2.3) (published)
65. Adel Banana, Efaq Noman, Al-Gheethi AA*, Mohamed RM (2017) Assessment of Soil Pollution
by Toxic Metals and Petrochemical Compounds in Western Libya. Desalination and Water
Treatment ISI, IF 1.6 Taylors and Frances publisher (online)
66. Jais NM, Mohamed RMSR, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim (2017) Dual role of phycoremediation of
wet market wastewater for nutrients and heavy metals removal and microalgae biomass
production. Clean Technol Environ Policy, 19 (1); 37–52. (ISI, IF 1.94).
67. Efaq A.N., Nik Norulaini Nik Ab. Rahman, Nagao H., Al-Gheethi A.A*., Ab. Kadir M.O. (2017)
Inactivation of Aspergillus Spores in Clinical Wastes by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide. Arabian
Journal for Science and Engineering (AJSE), 42 (1), 39-51. Springer (ISI IF, 0.7).
68. Al-Gheethi AA*, Mohamed RMS, Efaq AN, Norli I, Amir Hashim, MO Ab. Kadir (2016)
Bioaugmentation Process of Sewage Effluents for the Reduction of Pathogens, Heavy Metals and
Antibiotics. Journal of Water and Health, 14(5):780-795 (ISI, IF 1.45).
69. Al-Gheethi, AA*, Radin Maya Saphira RM, Efaq AN, Amir HK. (2016) Reduction of microbial risk
associated with greywater utilized for irrigation. Water and health Journal, 14 (3), 379-398 (IWA,
ISI, IF 1.45).
70. Efaq AN, Nik N Nik Abd. Rahman, Nagao H, Alkarkhi A M, Al-Gheethi AA*, Tengku N T.L,
Mohd. O A.K (2016) Supercritical fluid CO2 technique for destruction of pathogenic fungal spores
in solid clinical wastes. CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, 44(12),1700-1708, Wiley Publisher, (ISI, IF
1.7).
71. Efaq AN, Al-Gheethi AA, Nik Norulaini Nik Ab. Rahman, Nagao H, Ab. Kadir MO, (2016)
Assessment of relevant fungal species in clinical solid wastes. Environmental Science and
Pollution Research (ISI, IF 2.8). 23(19),19806-19824

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 72. Wurochekke AA, Mohamed RMS, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir HM, Matias-Peralta HM (2016) Household
greywater treatment methods using natural materials and their hybrid system. Journal of Water
and Health. (ISI, IF 1.45) online
73. Atiku A, Mohamed RMSR, Al-Gheethi AA, Wurochekke AA, Amir H Kassim (2016) Harvesting
microalgae biomass from the phycoremediation process of greywater. Environmental Science
and Pollution Research, 23(24), 24624-24641. (ISI, IF 2.8).
74. Mohamed RMSR, Al-Gheethi AA, Jackson AM and Amir HK (2016) Multi Component Filters for
Domestic Greywater Treatment in Village Houses. Journal of American Water Works
Association (AWWA), 108(7): 405-414. (ISI, IF 0.5).
75. Banana AS, Radin Maya Saphira RM, Al-Gheethi AA (2016), Mercury pollution for marine
environment at Farwa Island, Libya". Journal of Environmental Health Science and
Engineering (2016) 14:5(Springer, ISI IF 1.65).
76. Al-Gheethi AA., Lalung J., Efaq A.N, Bala JD, and Norli I. (2015) Removal of heavy metals and
β-lactam antibiotics from sewage treated effluent by bacteria. Clean Technol. Environ Policy,
17 (8), 2101-2123. (Springer, ISI, IF: 1.93).
77. Al-Gheethi A.A. Norli I.; Efaq A.N.; Bala J.D. and Ramzy M. A. Al-Amery (2015) Solar Disinfection
and lime treatment processes for reduction of pathogenic bacteria in sewage treated effluents and
biosolids before reuse for agriculture in Yemen. Water Reuse Des. 5(3): 419-429. (IWA
publishing ISI, IF: 1.5).
78. Al-Gheethi A. A.; Norli, I.; Lalung, J.; Megat Azlan, A.; Nur Farehah, Z. A. and Ab. Kadir, M. O.
(2014) Biosorption of heavy metals and cephalexin from secondary effluents by tolerant bacteria.
Clean Technol Environ Policy, 16(1): 137-148 (Springer, ISI, IF. 1.93).
79. Al-Gheethi A.A. and Efaq A. N. (2014) Clinical wastes generated from healthcare facilities in
Yemen. Waste Management Journal, 34 (12), II, A Glance at the World (ISI, Elsevier IF 3.5)
80. Efaq AN, Adel AS, Mohamed RMSR (2016) Current Status of Greywater in Middle East countries.
Waste Management Journal, 49, A Glance at the World I-IV, (ISI, Elsevier IF 3.2)

81. Al-Gheethi A.A.; Norli, I. and Ab. Kadir, M. O. (2013) Elimination of enteric indicators and
pathogenic bacteria in secondary effluents and lake water by solar disinfection (SODIS). J Water
Reuse Des., 3 (1): 39–46. (IWA Publishing, UK. ISI journal, IF. 0.277).
82. Abdel Monem, M. O.; Al-Zubeiry, A.H. and Al-Gheethi A.A. (2010) Biosorption of nickel by
Pseudomonas cepacia 120S and Bacillus subtilis 117S. Water Sci Technol. 61 (12): 2994-3007.
(IWA Publishing, UK. ISI, IF 1.122).
Selected Published 83. Siti Nazahiyah Rahmat, Adel Ali Saeed Al-Gheethi, Syafiqa Ayob & Fitryaliah Mohd Shahli (2019)
Indexed Journals Development of dual water supply using rooftop rainwater harvesting and groundwater systems.
(SCOPUS) SN Applied Sciences volume

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 84. Musa, S., Le Bin, N., Algheethi, A.A.S.A., Zakaria, N.A. and Liang, L.T., 2020. Groundwater
Analysis for Unconfined and Clayey Layer by using Response Surface Methodology. Journal of
Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 69(2), pp.168-176.

85. Yashni, G., Al-Gheethi, A., Mohamed, R. and Al-Sahari, M., 2020. Reusability performance of
green zinc oxide nanoparticles for photocatalysis of bathroom greywater. Water Practice and
Technology.

86. Efaq A.N., Nik Norulaini Nik Ab. Rahman, Nagao H., Al-Gheethi A.A., Ab. Kadir M.O (2019) The
Microstructure of Aspergillus spp. and their Role in Contaminating Clinical Solid Wastes.
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology.

87. Bala, J.D., Kuta, F., Nasiru, A., Adedeji, A.S., Al-Gheethi, A.A.S. and Fashola, O.H.,. Biosorption
potential of lead tolerant fungi isolated from refuse dumpsite soil in Nigeria. Acta Scientiarum.
Biological Sciences, 2020, 42, pp.e46753-e46753.

88. Mohanad Jawad Abbas, Radin Mohamed*, Mohammed Al-Sahari, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Azra Munirah
Mat Daud (2020) Optimizing FeCl3 in Coagulation-Flocculation Treatment of Dye Wastes,
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology. (Accepted)

89. Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Miswan, M.S., Al-Gheethi, A.A.*, Kassim, A.H.M. Wurochekke, A.A., Fitriani,
N. (2019) Uptake of Metal Ions from Artificial Greywater by Botryococcus sp. Pollution Research
38 (August Suppl. Issue) (2019) S7-S11

90. Bakar, A.B., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Baker, M.B., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Fitriani, N. (2019) Small-Scale
Chicken Slaughterhouse Industries: Production and Its Effluent Quality Characteristics Pollution
Research 38 (August Suppl. Issue) (2019) S43-S48

91. Mohammed Al-Sahari, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed, Nurina Fitriani (2019) Inactivation of
harmful algae blooms in freshwater using algicidal bacteria Pseudomonas sp. from wastewater
treatment plant. Eco. Env. & Cons. 25 (July Suppl. Issue): 2019; pp. (S135-S139)

92. Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Amir Hashim (2019) Ceramic Tile Waste for Treating Laundry
Greywater. Pertanika J. Sci. & Technol. 27 (3)

93. Junita Ab Rahman, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Mohamed, Nurina Fitriani (2019) Assessment of
different type of peat properties in Johor for carbon stock conservation. Eco. Env. & Cons. 25
(July Suppl. Issue) : 2019; pp. (S168-S173)

94. Sawsan Anaam, Mohd Zainizan, Al-Gheethi (2019) Defective TiO2 with Intrinsic Point Defects for
Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production: A Review, International Journal of Nanoelectronics and
Materials (Accepted)

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 95. Al-Gheethi, A. (2019). Establish In-House: A Pre-treatment Method of Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG)
in Kitchen Wastewater for Safe Disposal. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 11(2).

96. Radin Mohamed, Najeeha Apanda, Ms. Safwan, Adel Al-Gheethi (2019) Effect of pH and light
intensity on the growth and biomass productivity of microalgae Scenedesmus sp. Eco. Env. &
Cons. 25 (April Suppl. Issue): 2019; pp. (S1-S5)

97. Balkis A. Talip, Neo Zhi Zing, Nur Diyana Hairuddin, …., Adel Al-Gheethi, Shakila Abdullah (2019)
Determination of Physicochemical Properties of Formulated Fish Feed Supplemented with
Microalgae from Bioremediation Process. Journal Teknologi (, SCOPUS, online).

98. Efaq A.N., Nik Norulaini Nik Ab. Rahman, Nagao H., Al-Gheethi A.A., Ab. Kadir M.O (2019).
Morphological characteristics of black aspergilli isolated from clinical wastes. Songklanakarin
Journal of Science and Technology (SCOPUS).

99. Mohammad Razi, M. A., Al-Gheethi, A., Al-Qaini, M., & Yousef, A. (2018). Efficiency of activated
carbon from palm kernel shell for treatment of greywater. Arab Journal of Basic and Applied
Sciences, 1-8 (Scopus).

100. Mohamed, R. M. S. R., Al-Gheethi, A. A. S., Apandi, N. M., Kassim, A. H. M., & Jais, N. M.
(2018). Biomass quality of Scenedesmus sp. cultivated in wet market wastewater. Malaysian
Journal Microbiology, 14(2), 120-123 (Scopus).

101. Noman, E. A., Al-Gheethi, A. A., Ab Rahman, N. N. N., Hideyuki, N., Talip, B. B. H. A., Mohamed,
R. M. S. R., & Ab Kadir, M. O. (2018). Phenotypic identification of Penicillium spp. isolated from
clinical wastes based on microstructure characteristics. Malaysian Journal Microbiology, 14(2),
88-95 (Scopus).

102. Rahmat, S. N., Abduh, A. A. A. S., Ali, A. Z. M., Razi, M. A. M., & Adnan, M. S. (2018). Field
Performance of a Constructed Litter Trap with Oil and Grease Filter using Low-cost
Materials. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 10(2) (Scopus)

103. Mohd, R., Mohamed, R., Al-Gheethi, A., Pahazri, F., Hashim, A., & Zin, S. M. (2018).
Sequestering of Pollutants from Public Market Wastewater using Moringa oleifera and Cicer
arietinum Flocculants. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (Scopus, Elsevier, online).

104. Bala, J.D. Lalung, J., Adel A.S. Al-Gheethi., Kaizar H., and Norli (2018), Microbiota of palm oil
mill wastewater in Malaysia. Tropical Life Sciences Research (Scopus, online).

105. Yaakob, M. A., Mohamed, R. M. S. R., Al-Gheethi, A. H. M. K. (2018). Characteristics of Chicken

Slaughterhouse Wastewater. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 63. (SCOPUS)

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 106. Al-Gheethi, A., Efaq, A. N., Mohamed, R. M., Abdel-Monem, M., & Amir Hashim, M. (2018).
Potential of Staphylococcus xylosus strain for recovering nickel ions from aqueous solutions.
Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences 42, 1, 31-37.
107. Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Adeleke Abdulrahman, Muhammad Shabery bin Sainudin,
Siti Asmah Bakar, Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim (2018) Optimization of Ceramic Waste Filter for
Bathroom Greywater Treatment using Central Composite Design (CCD). Environmental Chemical
Eng. J. (Scopus, Elsevier) (online)

108. Maizatul AY, Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim MK (2017), Utilization of Microalgae
Biomass from Phycoremediation of Wet Market and Slaughterhouse Wastewater as Aquaculture
Food, An Overview" International Aquatic Research (Springer, SCOPUS). (Accepted)

109. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Mohamed, R.M., Efaq, A.N., Norli, I., Adib, M.R. and Amir, H.M.K., 2017.
Reduction of bacteria in storage system of sewage effluents Sustainable Water Resources
Management, 3(2), pp.193-203.

110. Mohamed RMSR, Al-Gheethi AA, Aznin SS, Hasila AH, Wurochekke AA, Kassim AH (2017),
Removal of Nutrients and Organic Pollutants from Household Greywater by Phycoremediation for
Safe Disposal. International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering (Springer,
SCOPUS) (online)

111. Mohamed RSRM, Al-Gheethi AA, Yaakob MA (2017) Recycling of solid wastes at Kindergartens
Centres. Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology 39(1):1-7 (SCOPUS)

112. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq AN, Mohamed RM, Norli I and M.O. Ab. Kadir (2017) Potential of Bacterial
Consortium for Removal of Cephalexin from Aqueous Solution. Journal of the Association of Arab
Universities for Basic and Applied Sciences (Scopus, Elsevier)

113. Nor Fadzilah Pahazri, Mohamed RMS, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim (2016) Production and
harvesting of microalgae biomass from wastewater, A Critical Review. Environmental Technology
Review. Taylor & Francis; Publication. 5:1. (Scopus)

114. Efaq A.N., Nik Norulaini Nik Ab Rahman, Nagao H., Al-Gheethi AA, Md Shahadat, and Ab. Kadir
M.O.(2015) Supercritical carbon dioxide as non-thermal alternative technology for safe handling
of clinical wastes. Journal of Environmental Processes 2 (4):797–822. (Springer, SCOPUS).
115. Al-Gheethi AA (2015) Recycling of sewage sludge as production medium for cellulase enzyme
by a Bacillus megaterium strain. International J Rec Org Waste Agri (SCOPUS, Springer), 4 (2):
105-119.

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 116. Al-Gheethi A.A., Norli I.(2014) Biodegradation of pharmaceutical residues in sewage treated
effluents by Bacillus subtilis 1556WTNC. J Environ Processes, 1 (4): 459-489. (Springer,
SCOPUS)

117. Al-Gheethi, A.A.; Abdul-Monem, M. O.; AL-Zubeiry, A. H. S.; Ramzy M. A. Al-Amery, Efaq A. N.
and Shamar A. M. (2014) Effectiveness of selected wastewater treatment plants in Yemen for
reduction of faecal indicators and pathogenic bacteria in secondary effluents and sludge. Water
Practice and Technology, 9 (3): 293-306. SCOPUS, Q3, IWA Publishing, UK.

118. Al-Gheethi A.A.; Norli, I.; Lalung, J.; Azieda, T.; Efaq, A. N. and Ab. Kadir, M. O. (2013)
Susceptibility for antibiotics among faecal indicators and pathogenic bacteria in sewage treated
effluents. Water Practice and Technology, 8 (1): 1–6. SCOPUS, IWA Publishing, UK.

Proceeding / Abstract 119. Yashni, G., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A. and Arifin, S.N.H., 2021. Discharge quality of
in Proceeding bathroom greywater effects on soil and treatment by solar water distillation. Materials Today:
(indexed in SCOPUS Proceedings.

120. Arifin, S.N.H., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Ismail, N.R., Al-Gheethi, A. and Bakar, S.A., 2021. Effects
of direct discharge of domestic greywater to nearby water body. Materials Today: Proceedings .

121. Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Jais, N.M., Tajuddin, S.A.M., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Kassim, A.H.M. and
Abdullah M.E. (2020) Determination of Heavy Metal Concentration of Benut River at Simpang
Renggam, Johor, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 498(1) 012075

122. Al-Gheethi, A.A, Rahman, J.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Talip, B.A. and Abdullah, M.E. (2020)
Bacteria Load Assessment at Sungai Benut in Simpang Renggam, Johor, IOP Conference Series:
Earth and Environmental Science, 498(1) 012061

123. Efaq N.A., Talip, B.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A.*, Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Nagao, H. (2020) Decolourisation
of Dyes in Greywater by Mycoremediation and Mycosorption Process of Fungi from Peatland;
Primary Study, Materials Today: Proceedings Online

124. Tajuddin, M.F., Al-Gheethi, A.A, Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Radin Mohamed, Efaq N.A., Talip, B.A.
and Bakar, S.A. (2020) Optimizing of Heavy Metals Removal from Car Wash Wastewater by
Chitosan-Ceramic Beads using Response Surface Methodology, Materials Today: Proceedings
Online

125. Yashni, G., AlGheethi, A.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Abirama V.S., Nayan, N.H.M., Bakar, J.A.,
Salleh, S.N.M.A. (2020), Physical Properties of Fish Feed Containing Household Waste as an
Alternative Substitute in Newly Developed Soft-Dry Fish Feed for Red Tilapia, Materials Today:
Proceedings Online

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 126. Yashni, G., AlGheethi, A.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Arifin, S.N.H., Abirama, V.S., Kassim, A.H.M.
(2020), Photocatalytic Degradation of Basic Red 51 Dye in Artificial Bathroom Greywater using
Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles, Materials Today: Proceedings

127. Saleh, Z.M., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A,A, Zainun, N.Y., Kamil, N.A.F.M. (2020)
Optimizing Decomposition of Food Wastes using Response Surface Methodology Materials
Today: Proceedings Online

128. Miswan, M.S., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Kassim, A.H.M. (2019) Preliminary
Assessment of Teknologi Lake Quality Status at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
Campus in Parit Raja, Johor, Malaysia IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and
Engineering 601(1) 012013

129. Yashni, G., Willy, K.B., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Salleh, S.N.A.M., and Kassim,
A.H.M. (2020) A Review on Green Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Coriandrum Sativum
Leaf Extract For Degrading Dyes in Textile Wastewater: A Prospect Towards Green Chemistry,
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 736 (2020) 042003

130. Apandi, N., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Latiffi, A.M., Arifin, S.N.H., Gani, P. (2018)
Phycoremediation of Heavy Metals in Wet Market Wastewater, IOP Conference Series: Earth and
Environmental Science 140(1) 012017

131. Jais, N.M., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Apandi, N., Al-Gheethi, A.A. (2018) Heavy Metals Removals
from Wet Market Wastewater by Phycoremediation Technology IOP Conference Series: Earth
and Environmental Science 140(1) 012060

132. Tajuddin, S.A.M., Rahman, J.A., Rahim, N.H.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A.A. (2018)
Influence of Potassium on Sapric Peat under Different Environmental Conditions IOP Conference
Series: Earth and Environmental Science 140(1) 012073

133. Alshalif, A.F., Irwan, M.J., Othman, N., Al-Gheethi, A.A. (2018) New Medium for Isolation of
Bacteria from Cement Kiln Dust with a Potential to Apply in Bio-Concrete IOP Conference Series:
Earth and Environmental Science 140(1) 012155

134. E N.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A, Rahman, N.N.N.A., Talip, B.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Kadir, M.O.A.
(2018) Single Spore Isolation as a Simple and Efficient Technique to Obtain Fungal Pure Culture.
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 140(1) 012-055

135. Alshalif, A.F., Irwan, M.J., Othman, N., Al-Gheethi, A.A. Hassan, A., Nasser, M.I. (2018) Potential
of Carbonic Anhydrase and Urease Bacteria for Sequestration of CO2 into Aerated Concrete.
MATEC Web of Conferences 250, 03004.

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 136. Gheethi, A.A., Efaq, A.N., Mohamed, R.M., Abdel-Monem, M.O. and Hashim, M.A., 2017,
August. Bio-removal of Nickel ions by Sporosarcina pasteurii and Bacillus megaterium, A
Comparative Study. In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (Vol. 226, No.
1, p. 012044). IOP Publishing.

137. Apandi, N., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Latiffi, A.A., Rozlan, N.A.M, Al-Gheethi, A.A. (2017) Protein
and Lipid Content of Microalgae Scenedesmus sp. Biomass Grown in Wet Market Wastewater
MATEC Web of Conferences 103, 06011 1-6

138. Rahman, J.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., and Al-Gheethi, A.A. (2018) Microbial Activity in Peat Soil
Treated with Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Coal Ashes IOP Conference Series: Earth
and Environmental Science 140 (2018) 012087

139. Durahim, N.H.A., Rahman, J.A., Tajuddin, S.A.M., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A.A. and
Kassim, A.H.M. (2018) Site Simulation of Solidified Peat: Lab Monitoring. IOP Conference Series:
Earth and Environmental Science 140 (2018) 012077

140. Rahman, J.A., Napia, A.M.A., Nazri, M.A.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., and Al-Gheethi, A.A. (2018)
A Study on Factors Affecting Strength of Solidified Peat through XRD and FESEM Analysis IOP
Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 140 (2018) 012059

141. Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Maniam, H., Afandi, N., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Kassim, A.H.M. (2017)
Microalgae Biomass Recovery Grown in Wet Market Wastewater via Flocculation Method Using
Moringa oleifera Key Engineering Materials, 744 542-545

142. Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Rahman, J.A., Kassim, A.H.M., Musa, S. (2017) Reuse
of ablution water to improve peat soil characteristics for ornamental landscape plants cultivation,
MATEC Web of Conferences, 103, 05003

143. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Mohamed, R.M.S.R., Wurochekke, A.A., Nurulainee, N.R., Rahayu, J.M. and
Kassim, A.H.M. (2017) Efficiency of Moringa oleifera Seeds for Treatment of Laundry Wastewater,
MATEC Web of Conferences, 103, 06001

Revised and Under 144. Efaq Noman, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Balkis A Talip, Radin Mohamed, Reyad Al-Moheer, H. Nagao
review (2019) Decolourisation of Dyes in Greywater by Novel Malaysian Fungal Strains from Peatland.
Science of the total Environment.
145. Siti Nor Hidayah Arifin, Radin Mohameda, Adel Al-Gheethi, Chin Wei Laib, G. Yashnia, Amir
Hashim Kassim (2019) Heterogeneous Photocatalysis of Pharmaceutical and Personal Care
Products in Greywater using TiO2 Nanotubes as Photocatalyst: A Systematic Literature Review.

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 146. Siti Nor Hidayah Arifin, Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, G. Yashni (2019) Effect of TiO₂
Nanotubes Characteristics into Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue in Aqueous
Solution. Science of the Total Environment.
147. Sadeq Alkhadher, Adel Al-Gheethi, Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Nur Wahidah Azhari (2019) Takakura
Composting Method for Food Wastes from Small and Medium Industries with Indigenous
Composite. King Saudi Journal.
148. Siti Asmah Binti Bakar, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed*, Adel Al-Gheethi* (2020) Heavy
Metal Removal from Greywater using Ceramic Sanitary Ware Waste and Chitosan Adsorbents;
A Descriptive Review. Journal of Dispersion and Technology (Q3, IF 1.5).
149. Nur Atikah Ahmad Latiffi1, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed1, Adel Al-Gheethi*, Tajuddin
RM (2020) Reduction of Nutrients from Meat Processing Wastewater using Scenedesmus sp.
through Phycoremediation Process; A Biokinetic Study. International Journal of
Phytoremediation, ISI 2.2, Q3.
150. Mustaffa, A.A.*, A.W. Rasibb, S.M. Bukharia, M.A.M. Razi, M.A.M. Yusof, A. Salleh, FahmiIa,
Adel Al-Gheethi* (2020) Water Quality Mapping Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Based
Multispectral Images; A Case Study. Desalination and Water treatment (ISI 1.2, Q3).
151. Adel Al-Gheethi, Chin Fhong Soon2*, Naznin Sultana3, Maizatul Azrina Yaakob4, Nyuk Ling
Ma5, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed (2020) Sources, Compositions, Ecological Implication
and Recycling Techniques of Waste from Slaughterhouse and Wet Market
152. Abdullah Faisal Alshalif1*, Irwan JM1*, Othman N2, Al-Gheethi AA & S Shamsudin3 (2020)
Optimisation of compressive strength of bio-foamed concrete bricks via CO2 sequestration by
Bacillus tequilensis, Journal of Construction and Building Materials (ISI 4, Q1)
153. Bio-inspired ZnO NPs Synthesized from Citrus sinensis Peels Extract for Congo Red removal
from Textile Wastewater via Photocatalysis: Optimization, Mechanisms, Techno-Economic
Analysis, Chemosphere Journal (Q1)
154. Removal of Phosphorus from Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent by using Laterite Granules;
Response surface methodology, Isotherm and Kinetics Studies (Q3)
155. Application of Scenedesmus sp. for Nutrients Elimination from Meat Processing Wastewater;
Optimizations and Linear Regression Analysis
156. Sustainable Approaches for Removal of Cephalexin Antibiotic from Non-Clinical Environments: A
Critical Review
157. Enhanced Pharmaceutically-Active Compounds Productivity from Streptomyces SUK 25;
Optimization; Characterization, Mechanism and Techno-Economic Analysis
158. Diversity and Effects of Environments on the Phylum Actinobacteria and Its Production of
Potential Bioactive Compounds in Pharmaceutical Industry: A Review
159. A Sustainable Approach for Enhancing Durability of Bio-cementitious Materials using Immobilised
Bacillus sphaericus: Optimisation, Microstructural Properties, and Techno-Economic Analysis

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 160. Quantitative Microbiological Risk Assessment of Complex Microbial Community in Shrimp Farm
Wastewater and Applicability of Nanoparticles and Probiotics for Eliminating of Antibiotic
Resistant Bacteria
161. Sustainable approaches for nickel recovery from wastewater using bacterial biomass and
nanocomposite adsorbents: A review
162. Green Approach and Strategies for Wastewater Treatment using Bioelectrochemical Systems: A
systematic review of fundamental concepts, applications, Mechanism, and Future Trends
163. Engineering properties and durability of bio-concrete; optimization and microstructure analysis
164. Removal of cephalexin from aqueous solution using A. iizukea, linear, nonlinear and Artificial
neural network studies
165. Slaughterhouse and Wet Market Wastes, Emerging Diseases and Sustainable Techniques for
Waste Recycling
166. Improvement of compressive strength of bio-foamed concrete bricks using bio-sequestration
approach and CO2 curing for accelerating calcium carbonate deposition
BOOKS
National Publisher 167. Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim, Sabariah Musa
(2019) Experiential Learning Through Nature Conservation Programme, UTHM 1,
ISBN:9789672306795
168. Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim (2019) Nurturing Young Kids to Love Nature,
UTHM, 1, ISBN:9789672306788.
169. Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Norzila Othman (2017) Integrated Water Resources
Protection - Vol 1, UTHM, 1, ISBN:978-967-0764-99-3.
170. Al-Gheethi AA*, Mohamed RM, Efaq Noman, Kamal Hezam (2020) COVID19 Pandemic, UTHM
(ISBN 978-967-2389-64-4)
International 171. Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA*, Amir Hashim (2019) Management of Greywater in Developing
Publisher Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle (2019). Springer,
ISBN:9783319902685
172. Al-Gheethi AA*, Mohamed RM, Efaq Noman, Amir Hashim, Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes
Management in Developing Countries (eBook ISBN 978-3-030-42641-5 (Springer)]
173. Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Al-Gheethi AA*, Sadeq Al-Khadher, Noor Amira Sarani (2020), Sustainable
Approach of Waste Utilization in Building Materials: Characteristics, Properties and Performance.
Elsevier (Under Review)
174. Al-Gheethi AA*, Mohamed RM, Efaq Noman, Balkis Talip (2020) Microbiological Application in
Civil Engineering and Built Environment. Elsevier (Under Review)

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 Book Chapters 175. Adel Al-Gheethi, * Efaq Noman, Radin Mohamed*, Qais Al-Maqtari, Reyad Almoheer, Shima
Abdul-Fattah2, Kamal Hezam, , Balkis Talip (2020) Coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) in Early Stages
of the Pandemic; Overview, in Book COVID19 Pandemic, UTHM Publisher
176. Qais Ali Al-Maqtariab *, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amer Ali Mahdib, Waleed Al- Ansib, Efaq Noman
(2020) A Review of Potential Factors Contributing to Epidemic Novel Coronavirus (Sars-Cov-2)
in China, in Book COVID19 Pandemic, UTHM Publisher
177. Kamal Hezam*, Hasan Almansoub*, Adel Al-Gheethi, Fuad Saleh, Yusra Almansob, Hanadi Al-
Mekhlafi8, Asma Al-Yousofi, Maged Almezgagi, Fadhl, Al-Shaebi, Dina Murshed (2020) SARS-
CoV-2: from Origin to Treatment and Control Management Strategies, in Book COVID19
Pandemic, UTHM Publisher
178. Efaq Noman, Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Mohamed3, Shima Abdul-Fattah1, Balkis Talip2, Kamal
Hezam1, Norzila Othman (2020) Pathophysiology, Histopathology and Therapeutic of SARS-
CoV-2. in Book COVID19 Pandemic, UTHM Publisher
179. Adel Al-Gheethi, *, Efaq Noman, Qais Al-Maqtari4, Reyad Almoheer5, Radin Mohamed1,
Rafidah Hamdan (2020) Survival and Disinfection of SARS-Cov-2 in Environment and
Contaminated Surface. in Book COVID19 Pandemic, UTHM Publisher
180. Mohammed Al-Sahari, Efaq Noman, Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed
(2020) Management Practices of Fresh Market Wastes and Impacts on Environmental Health.
Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes Management in Developing Countries, Springer.
181. Mohammed Al-Sahari, Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Mohamed (2020) Application of Natural
Coagulates for Flocculation of Wastewater; A Review. Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes
Management in Developing Countries, Springer.
182. Salah Saleh Habtoor, Mohd Arif Agam, Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Mohamed, Efaq Noman (2020)
Bio-nanotechnology Application in Wastewater Treatment. Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes
Management in Developing Countries, Springer.
183. Jais NM, Miswan MS, Al-Gheethi AA, Radin Mohamed (2020) Treatment Technologies of Fresh
Market Wastewater. In Book, Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes Management in Developing
Countries, Springer.
184. Nur Diyana Hairuddin, … Adel Al-Gheethi, Shakila Abdullah (2020) Microalgae production in
fresh market wastewater and its utilization as a protein substitute in formulated fish feed for
Oreochromis spp. Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes Management in Developing Countries,
Springer.
185. Adel Al-Gheethi, Efaq Ali Noman, Balkis A Talip, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed (2020)
Microbial Fuel Cells: A Green and Alternative Source for Bioenergy Production. Prospects of
Fresh Market Wastes Management in Developing Countries, Springer.

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 186. Bakar Radhi Baker, Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Hamidi Abdul Aziz (2020) Reduction of
Seafood Processing Wastewater using Technologies Enhanced by Swim–Bed Technology.
Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes Management in Developing Countries, Springer.
187. Miswan MS, Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi (2020) Biofilter Aquaponic System for Nutrients
Removal from Fresh Market Wastewater. Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes Management in
Developing Countries, Springer.
188. Efaq Noman, Adel Al-Gheethi, Balkis A Talip, Radin Mohamed (2020) Qualitative
Characterization of Healthcare Wastes. In Book, Prospects of Fresh Market Wastes
Management in Developing Countries, Springer.
189. Najeeha Apandi, Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim Mohd. Kassim (2019)
Wastewater Phycoremediation by Microalgae for Sustainable Bioproduct Production, Handbook
of Algal Technologies and Phytochemicals: Volume Ii: Phycoremediation, Biofuels and Global
Biomass Production, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 1, ISBN:9780429057892
190. Abdulrahman Adeleke, ……………, Adel Al-Gheethi, Vicky Kumar, Ayeronfe Fadilat, Najeeya
Apandi (2019) Principles and Mechanism of Adsorption for the Effective Treatment of Palm Oil
Mill Effluent for Water Reuse. Nanotechnology in Water and Wastewater Treatment 1-33.
Elsevier.
191. Abdulrahman Adeleke, …………, Adel Al-Gheethi, M Arif Rosli, Mahmood Hijab (2019) Locally
Derived Activated Carbon from Domestic, Agricultural and Industrial Wastes for the Treatment of
Palm Oil Mill Effluent. Nanotechnology in Water and Wastewater Treatment 35-65. Elsevier.
192. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed RMS, Bala JD, Amir Hashim MK (2019).
Qualitative Characterization of Household Greywater in Developing Countries: A Comprehensive
Review. In Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices,
Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir
Hashim. Springer
193. Efaq Ali Noman, Al-Gheethi AA, Radin Mohamed RMS, Balkis Haji A. Talip, Nagao H, Amir
Hashim MK, Siti Asmah Bakar (2019). Consequences of the Improper Disposal of Greywater. In
Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and
Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
194. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed RMS, Amir Hashim MK (2019). Determination
of Pathogens in Greywater. In Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current
Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-
Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
195. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed RMS, Balkis Haji A. Talip, Abd. Halid Abdullah,
Amir Hashim MK (2019). Reuse of Greywater for Irrigation Purpose. In Book; Management of
Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and
Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer

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 196. Efaq Ali Noman, Al-Gheethi AA, Balkis A. Talip, Radin Mohamed RMS, Nagao H, Amir Hashim
MK (2019). Xenobiotic Organic Compounds in Greywater and Environmental Health Impacts. In
Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and
Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
197. Radin Mohamed RMS, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim MK, Martin Anda, Stewart Dallas,
MohdHairul Bin Khamidun (2019). A Potential Reuse of Greywater in Developed and Developing
Countries. In Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices,
Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir
Hashim. Springer
198. Efaq Ali Noman, Al-Gheethi AA, Asma Bakar, Radin Mohamed RMS, Balkis A. Talip, Nagao H,
Amir Hashim MK (2019). Treatment Technologies of Households Greywater. In Book;
Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and Potential
for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
199. Wurochekke AA, Radin Mohamed RMS, Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Amir Hashim MK
(2019). Phycoremediation as a Green Technology for Nutrients Removal from Greywater. In
Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and
Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
200. Efaq Ali Noman, Al-Gheethi AA, Balkis A. Talip, Radin Mohamed RMS, Nagao H, Amir Hashim
MK, Junita Abdul Rahman (2019). Bioremediation of Xenobiotics Organic Compounds in
Greywater by Fungi from Peatland, A Future Direction. In Book; Management of Greywater in
Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor
Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer.
201. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed RMS, Balkis Haji A. Talip, Amir Hashim MK,
Norli Ismail (2019). Disinfection Technologies for Household Greywater. In Book; Management of
Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and
Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
202. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed RMS, Najeeha Mohd Apandi, Maizatul Azrina
Yaakob, Fadzilah Pahazri, Amir Hashim MK (2019). Recycle of Greywater for Microalgae
Biomass Production. In Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current
Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-
Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
203. Athirah A, Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed RMS, Amir Hashim MK (2019).
Centralized and Decentralized Transport Systems of Greywater and Nanotechnology Application
for Treatment Processes. In Book; Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current
Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-
Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer

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 204. Vikneswara AS, Radin Mohamed RMS, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim MK (2019). Removal of
Nutrients from Meat Processing Wastewater by Phycoremediation Process. In Book;
Management of Greywater in Developing Countries, Current Practices, Treatment and Potential
for Reuse and Recycle, Editor Radin Mohamed, Adel Al-Gheethi, Amir Hashim. Springer
205. Mohamed RM, Welfrad AN, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim MK (2018), Development of In-House;
Pretreatment Method of Fat, Oil and Grease in Kitchen Wastewater. Handbook on Modern
Environmental Materials Management, Editors; Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, New Jersey
Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA
206. Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim MK (2018), Treatment of Domestic Graywater by
Multi-Component Filters. Handbook on Modern Environmental Materials Management, Editors;
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA
207. Adel Al-Gheethi*, Efaq Noman, Radin Mohamed1, Mohd Adib Mohammad Razi, Amir Hashim
MK (2018), Removal of Pharmaceutically Active Compounds from Contaminated Water and
Wastewater using Biochar as Low-Cost Adsorbents, An Overview. Handbook on Modern
Environmental Materials Management, Editors; Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, New Jersey
Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA
208. Adel Al-Gheethi*, Efaq Ali Noman, Radin Mohamed, Abd. Halid Abdullah, Amir Hashim MK.
(2018) Microbial Risk Associated with Application of Biosolids in Agriculture. Handbook on
Modern Environmental Materials Management, Editors; Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, New
Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA.
209. Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Mohamed, Ayu Zulaikha Yahya, Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim (2017)
Ceramic filtration system for greywater treatment: a review. Chapter 4, In Book; Water and
Environmental Issues. Editors Radin Mohamed, Norzila Othman, Adib Razi, 978-967-2110-54-5.
Page, 48-72.
210. Radin Mohamed, Shabery Sainudin, Adel Al-Gheethi, Sabariah Musa, Siti Asmah Bakar and
Amir Hashim Mohd. Kassim (2017), Feasibility of Using Ceramic Filtration for Bathroom
Greywater: A Review. Chapter 5, In Book; Water and Environmental Issues. Editors Radin
Mohamed, Norzila Othman, Adib Razi, 978-967-2110-54-5. Page, 72-89.
211. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq AN, Mohamed RMSR, Bala JD, Amir Hashim MK (2017) Microbial
Cellulase: Production and Application in Enzymatic Treatment of Biosolids; In Book, Cellulase:
Production, Applications and Health Benefits. NOVA Science Publishers, Inc. USA.
212. Bala JD, Lalung J, Al-Gheethi AA, Norli I. (2016) A Review on biofuel and bioresources for
environmental applications. In Book Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies for
Building and Environmental Applications, pp.205-225. Springer publishing.
213. Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim, Munirah Hasan, Dilaeleyana AB, Athirah A
Implications of greywater discharge in village houses. In Book; INTEGRATED WATER

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 RESOURCES PROTECTION (11 Chapters). Editors; Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Norzi,
UTHM, Johor, Malaysia.
214. Al-Gheethi AA, Mohamed RM, Jais NM, Amir-Hashim MK, microbiological aspects for
phycoremediation of public market wastewater. In Book; INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES
PROTECTION (11 Chapters). Editors; Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Norzi, UTHM, Johor,
Malaysia.
215. Rosmawanie MR*, Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Amir Hashim MK, Application of natural
coagulants for wastewater treatment. In Book; Integrated Water Resources Protection (11
Chapters). Editors; Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA, Norzi, UTHM, Johor, Malaysia.
Conference 216. Mohd Farhan Tajuddin, Adel Al-Gheethi, Radin Mohamed, Efaq Noman, Balkis A Talip, Asmah
Presentations Bakar (2020) Optimizing of heavy metals removal from car wash wastewater by chitosan-ceramic
beads using response surface methodology, 1-2 October, 2019. UniKL, Melaka, Malaysia
217. Adel Al-Gheethi*, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed1, Welfrad Nyokiew1, Efaq Noman2,
Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim (2018) Establish In-House; A Pre-treatment Method of Fat, Oil and
Grease (FOG) in Kitchen Wastewater for Safe Disposal. The 2nd International Symposium on
Civil and Environmental Engineering, 3-4 Dec 2018. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
218. Mohd Adib Mohammad Razi*, Adel Al-Gheethi, Izzatul Ashikin ZA (2018) Removal of Heavy
Metals from Textile Wastewater using Sugarcane Bagasse Activated Carbon. The 4th
International Conference on the Applications of Science and Mathematics 2018, Batu Pahat,
Johor Malaysia.
219. Al-Gheethi AA, Radin Mohamed (2018) Determination of particulate matter and toxic gaseous in
ambient air adjacent to industrial area. International Conference On Environmental Forensics
2018 (iENFORCE2018), UPM, Selangor 18-19 Sep. 2018.
220. Gheethi AA, Efaq AN, Mohamed RM, AbdelMonem MO, Abd Halid Abdullah, Amir Hashim M
(2017) Bioremoval of nickel ions by Sporosarcina pasteurii and Bacillus megaterium, a
comparative study. International Research and Innovation Summit 2017 (IRIS2017) 6-7 May
2017, Malaka Malaysia.
221. Al-Gheethi A, Efaq AN, Mohamed RM, Abdel-Monem MO, Amir Hashim M (2017) Potential of
Staphylococcus xylosus strain for Recovering Nickel Ions from Aqueous Solutions. International
Conference on Applied Science and Technology, 3-5 April 2017, Langkawi, Malaysia.
222. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq AN, Mohamed RMSR, Abdel-Monem MO, Adib M.R, Amir Hashim MK
(2017) Effect of metabolic inhibitors and chemical modification of Staphylococcus xylosus cell wall
on nickel recovery from aqueous solution. International Conference on Separation Technology
2017 (ICoST 2017), UTM 15-16 April 2017, Johor Bahru Malaysia.
223. Al-Gheethi AA, Efaq AN, Mohamed RM, Abdel-Monem MO, Abd Halid Abdullah, Amir Hashim
MK, Production of Endoglucanase and Biomass Yields of Bacillus megaterium Strain in Different

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 Nitrogen Sources, ASIA International Multidisciplinary Conference (AIMC 2017) 1-2 May 2017,
UTM, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
224. Al-Gheethi AA, Mohamed RMSR, Wurochekke AA, Nurulainee NR, Mas Rahayu J, Amir Hashim
MK (2016) Efficiency of Moringa oleifera seeds for treatment of laundry wastewater. 2 nd
International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Water Research (ICSEWR 2016), 5 -
6 December 2016, Novotel Melaka. Malaysia.
225. Adel Abduh (2016) Fruitful Desert, Biovsion Catalyzer, 12-14 April, Lyon - France
226. Al-Gheethi AA, Radin Maya Saphira RM, M. Afaiz Ab. Rahman, Mas Rahayu J, and Amir HK
(2015) Treatment of wastewater from car washes using natural coagulation and filtration system,
International Conference On Sustainable Environment & Water Research (ICSEWR2015), 25-26
Oct. 2015, Johor Baru, Malaysia.
227. Al-Gheethi AA, Aisyah M, Bala JD, Efaq AN, Norli I (2015) Prevalence of Antimicrobial
Resistance Bacteria in Non-Clinical Environment 4thInternational Conference on Environmental
Research and Technology (ICERT 2015) on 27- 29 May 2015 at Parkroyal Resort, Penang,
Malaysia.
228. Abdel-Monem, M. O.; Al-Zubeiry, A. H. and Al-Gheethi A.A.S. (2007) Survival of enteric
indicators and pathogenic bacteria in sewage sludge after thermal treatment. 3 rd
Scientific Conference of Environmental and Natural Resources, Taiz-Yemen, 14-16 May, 2007
ENTRY IN NCBI
229. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
(National Centre for and Anuar, F. (2020) Neurospora crassa isolate ADEL1301 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene,
partial sequence (GenBank: MN877926.1)
Biotechnology
230. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
Information, USA)
and Anuar, F. (2020) Neurospora tetrasperma isolate ADEL301 large subunit ribosomal RNA
gene, partial sequence (GenBank: MN877924.1)
231. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar, F. (2020) Trichoderma harzianum isolate ADEL101 large subunit ribosomal RNA
gene, partial sequence (GenBank: MN877923.1)
232. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar, F. (2020) Lasiodiplodia venezuelensis isolate ADEL1002 large subunit ribosomal RNA
gene, partial sequence. (GenBank: MN877925.1)
233. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar, F. (2020) Aspergillus fumigatus isolate ADEL401 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene,
partial sequence (GenBank: MN877922.1)
234. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Aspergillus rhizopodus isolate ADEL201 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene,
partial sequence (GenBank: MN877927.1)
235. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud, A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Neopestalotiopsis thailandica isolate ADEL601 large subunit ribosomal RNA
gene, partial sequence (GenBank: MN877921.1)
236. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud,A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Fusarium equiseti isolate ADEL801 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene,
partial sequence (GenBank: MN877913.1)

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 237. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud,A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Neopestalotiopsis clavispora isolate ADEL1001 large subunit ribosomal RNA
gene, partial sequence (GenBank: MN877910.1)
238. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud,A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Neurospora crassa isolate ADEL202 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene,
partial sequence (GenBank: MN877909.1)
239. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud,A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Nigrospora sphaerica isolate ADEL1101 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene,
partial sequence (GenBank: MN877908.1)
240. Al-Gheethi, A.A., Othman, N., Mohd-Kamil, A., Mat-Daud,A., Noman, E. and Khamidun, M.H,
and Anuar,F. (2020) Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence
(GenBank: MN865767.1)
241. Al-Shalif,A.F., Othman,N., Juki,I.M. and Al-Gheethi,A.A.(2020) Bacillus tequilensis 16S
ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GenBank: MN865766.1)
242. Noman, E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Penicillium
crustosum isolate EFAQ405 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence Accession No.
MK530708.1
243. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Penicillium
crustosum isolate EFAQ405 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal
transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete
sequence; and large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank: MK530709.1
244. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Fusarium
solani isolate 504EFAQ large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK530101.1
245. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Penicillium
crustosum isolate EFAQ406 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK530088.1
246. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)
Paraconiothyrium brasiliense strain EAN202 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial
sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed
spacer 2, complete sequence; and large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK518445.1
247. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Curvularia
geniculata strain EAN403 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence; 5.8S ribosomal RNA
gene and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and large subunit ribosomal RNA
gene, partial sequence, GenBank: MK518444.1
248. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Aspergillus
aculeatus strain EAN506 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal
transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete
sequence; and large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank: MK518394.1

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 249. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Penicillium
pedernalense strain EAN604 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK518385.1

250. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Parengyodontium album strain EAN602 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK518376.1

251. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Aspergillus

arenarioides strain EAN603 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK518366.1

252. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Purpureocillium lilacinum strain EAN601 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK518365.1

253. Noman, E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Aspergillus
aculeatus strain EAN506 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK518351.1

254. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Talaromyces verruculosus strain EAN203 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK518350.1

255. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Aspergillus

iizukae strain EAN605 large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK518343.1

256. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Trichoderma viride isolate 102UTHM large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK518057.1

257. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Trichoderma asperellum isolate 303UTHM large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK518056.1

258. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Paraconiothyrium sp. isolate 202UTHM large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK517572.1

259. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019)

Schizophyllum commune strain 104UTHM large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence,
GenBank: MK517570.1

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 260. Noman,E.A., Al-Gheethi, A.A., Talip,B.A.,Mohamed,R.M.S.R. and Nagao,H (2019) Curvularia
geniculata isolate 403UTHM large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence, GenBank:
MK517569.1

Workshops 1. Talk (Short Course) on How to write a research paper and get it published (3 March 2020), Faculty
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Malaysia.
2. Talk (Short Course) on How to write a research paper and get it published (19-20 March 2019),
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM),
Malaysia.
3. Workshop for publication in indexed journals, JPS, KL 10-11 April 2019.
4. A trainer for graph pad prism statistical analysis, Micro-pollutant Research Centre, Faculty of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 6th April 2019.
5. Surface Response Methodology (RSM) analysis Micro-pollutant Research Centre, Faculty of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 28Feb. 2017.
6. Surface Response Methodology (RSM) analysis Micro-pollutant Research Centre, Faculty of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 20Feb. 2017.
7. Publishing in Indexed Journals, Faculty of civil and Environmental Engineering, University Tun
Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 8-9 September 2015.
Speaker 1. International Conference of Technology, Science, and Administration – 2021 (ICTSA-2021), Taiz
university, Yemen (22-23 March 2021)
2. COVID-19 & the Sustainability of Clean Environment for Human & Nature: Visions, Challenges &
Solutions, MDPI publisher, 5 February 2021
3. International Symposium Entitled “Synopsis and Thesis writing according to Bloom Taxonomy,
Samarra university, Iraq, 6th March 2021
4. First Virtual International Conference on Nanotechnology, 04 & 06/06/2020, University of
Samarra, Iraq
5. How to write a Research Paper and Get It Published (2017). Young Researchers For Water and
Environmental Engineering Symposium 2017, 21 Oct. 2017, University Tun Hussein Onn
Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia.
6. A knowledge sharing session on Top Tips of Reviewers-What Reviewers look for in Your
manuscript, 10 October 2019. Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University Tun
Hussein Onn Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia.
SUPERVISION
Ph.D students 1. Main Supervisor for Vikneswara Abirama Shanmugan (2018), Ph.D (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Ongoing) (Treatment of Wastewater using Microbial Fuel Cells)
2. Main Supervisor for Mohammed Nasir Alsahari (2019), Ph.D (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Ongoing) (Degradation of Organic and Nutrients Contents in Chicken
Slaughterhouse Wastewater using Bioelectrochemical System for Safe Disposal)

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 3. Main Supervisor for Yashni A/P Gopalakrishnan (2018), Ph.D (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Ongoing) (Solar Photocatalytic Degradation of Hair Dye in Bathroom
Greywater using ZNO Nanoparticles Synthesized with Coriandrum Sativum Leaf Extract)
4. Co-supervisor for Mahbooba Bakar Radhi Baker (2018), Ph.D Civil and Environmental
Engineering, UTHM (Ongoing) (Performance of Composite Fiber as Potential Biomass Carrier for
Removal of Pollutants from Poultry Slaughterhouse Wastewater)
5. Co-supervisor for Siti Nor Hidayah Bt Arifin (2018), Ph.D Civil and Environmental Engineering,
UTHM (Ongoing) (Photocatalytic Degradation of Xenobiotic Organic Compounds in Greywater by
TiO2 Nanotubes)
6. Co-supervisor for Abdullah Faisal Al-Shalif (2017), Bio-sequestration of CO2 in bio-concrete by
bacteria (Ph.D), Civil and Environmental Engineering, UTHM (Completed)
7. Co-supervisor for Junita Abd Rahman (2015/2019) Enhancement of Induced Solidification of Peat
Using Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Coal Ash: Mechanism of Chemical and Biological
Reactions (PhD), Civil and Environmental Engineering, UTHM (Ongoing)
8. Co-supervisor for Asmah Binit Bakar, Ph.D student (2016), Civil and Environmental Engineering,
UTHM (Ongoing) (Surfactant Removal in Laundry Greywater using Ceramic Sanitary Ware
Wastewater Microfiltration)
9. Co-supervisor for Noor Maisara Jais (2014/2017), A Novel Microalgae Bioreactor System for Wet
Market Wastewater Treatment (PhD), Civil and Environmental Engineering, UTHM (Graduated)
10. Co-supervisor for Najeeha Apanda, Ph.D student (2016), Civil and Environmental Engineering,
UTHM (Graduated) (Bio- Kinetic Productivity of Scenedesmus sp. Biomass Via
Phycoremediation of Wet Market Wastewater)
Masters 1. Main Supervisor for Mohammed Nasir Alsahari (2018), MSC (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Graduated) (Inactivation of Harmful Algae Blooms in Freshwater Using
Algicidal Bacteria)
2. Main Supervisor for Nor Haakmal Binti Ab. Durahim, (MSC), Eng (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM ((2016, Ongoing) (The Effects of Environmental Conditions of Solidified Peat
by using Adsorption Kinetic Model)
3. Main Supervisor for Amjad Alqudimi (2019), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Ongoing) (Treatment of Wastewater by Microbial Fuel Cells)
4. Main Supervisor for Nur Nabilah (2020), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Ongoing) (Photocatalysis of Nutrient in Prawn Farm Wastewater using ZNO NPs)
5. Co-supervisor for Juliza Bakar (2020) MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Ongoing) (Performance of Concrete Membrane in Microbial Fuel Cells in Treating Nutrient
Loading of Catfish Wastewater)
6. Co-supervisor for Muhammad Asyraf Zulkipli (2020) MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering),
UTHM (Ongoing) (Microbial Fuel Cells in Treating Nutrient Loading of Wastewater)

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 7. Co-supervisor for Nur Hazirah (2020) MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Ongoing) (Photocatalysis of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Prawn Farm Wastewater using ZNO
Nanoparticles)
8. Co-supervisor for Muhammad Adib Bin Abidi (2020), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering),
UTHM (Ongoing) The Optimization of Microbial Consortium (Ab-101) Performance in Palm Oil
Mill Effluent (Pome) Treatment Via Response Surface Methodology (RSM)
9. Co-supervisor for Salah Saleh Habtor (2020), (Master), Faculty of Applied Sciences and
Technology (FAST), UTHM (Completed) (Preparation and Characterization of Ag Nanoparticles)
10. Co-supervisor for Hasan Shaheed (2019), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Graduated) (Effect of Different pH Values on Reduction of COD & Colour on Dye Wastewater
with Addition of Polycrylamide)
11. Co-supervisor for Alaa Fahad (2019), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Graduated) (Effect of Different Loading of Domestic Wastewater Treatment through Multi-Layer
Artificial Wetlands)
12. Co-supervisor for Mohanad Jawad Abbas (2019), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering),
UTHM (Graduated) (Efficiency of Iron Chloride for the Treatment of Dye Wastewater in Terms of
Removal of Colour and COD for Reuse Purpose)
13. Co-supervisor for Syafik Akmal Bin Mohd Tajuddin (2019), MSC (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Graduated) (Effect of Peat Solidification on Macronutrients in Soil
Associated with Palm Oil Plantation in Peat Area)
14. Co-supervisor for Abdelrahman Mohamed Hamed (2018), MSC (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Graduated) (Photocatalytic Degradation of Bathroom Greywater using ZNO
Nanoparticles for Safe Disposal)
15. Co-supervisor for Abdulrahman Ahmed Mohammed, 2018), MSC (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Graduated) (Inactivation of Harmful Algae Bloom in Freshwater using
Schizophyllum Commune)
16. Co-supervisor for Yassin Naji, 2018), MSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Graduated) (Removal of suspended solids and organic matter in wet market wastewater by using
biofringe-sequencing batch reactor)
17. Co-supervisor for Aisha Ahmid (2017) (master), (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Graduated) (The Efficiency of Phycoremediation on Different Concentration of Public Market
Wastewater Based on Microalgae Scenedesmus sp.)
18. Co-Supervisor for Al-Fituri Ibrahim Abdullah Abu Ala (2018). Optimization of Phycoremediation
Treatment and Microalgae Biomass Production in Wet Market Wastewater. Thesis MEng (Civil
and Environmental Engineering), UTHM (Graduated)

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 19. Co-Supervisor for Nor Fadzilah Binti Pahazri (2018). A Study on Stryhcnos Potatorum and Pisum
Sativum as Natural Coagulants for Meat Food Processing Wastewater. Thesis MEng (Civil),
UTHM (Graduated)
20. Co-supervisor for Maizatul Azrina Binti Yaakob, (MSC), Eng. (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (2016, completed) (Dual Role of Phycoremediation; Chicken
Slaughterhouse Wastewater Treatment and Biomass Production)
21. Co-supervisor for Athirah Binti Arifin, (MSC), Eng (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
((2016, Graduated) (Verification of the Effects of Greywater Discharge by using Streeter-Phelps
Model)
Degree 1. Main Supervisor for Amirul Nazwan Bin Zazuddin (2019). Optimization of microbial fuel cells for
drainage wastewater treatment. Thesis BEng (Civil), UTHM (Ongoing)
2. Main Supervisor for Mohamad Amirul Qaiyum Bin Rashid (2019). Optimization of biofridge fiber
(bff) in reducing physicochemical of restaurant wastewater effluent. Thesis BEng (Civil), UTHM
(Ongoing)
3. Main Supervisor for Nurul Jihan Binti Nor Hazhar (2019) optimization of photocatalysis of congo
red in aqueous solution using zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized in orange peels extract. Thesis
BEng (Civil), UTHM (Graduated)
4. Main Supervisor for Mawar Marisa Binti Azlan (2019) Optimization of basic brown removal from
aqueous solution by using durian husk. Thesis BEng (Civil), UTHM (Graduated)
5. Main Supervisor for YANTY NUR AIN BINTI AZIZ(2018), BSC (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Graduated)
6. Main Supervisor for Keria Anak Boniface (2018), BSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering),
UTHM (Graduated)
7. Main Supervisor for Mohd Azhan Bin Janius (2018), BSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering),
UTHM (Graduated)
8. Main Supervisor for Mohd Farhan Bin Tajuddin (2018), BSC (Civil and Environmental
Engineering), UTHM (Graduated)
9. Co- Supervisor for Ng Le Bin (2018), BSC (Civil and Environmental Engineering), UTHM
(Graduated)
NATIONAL GRANTS 1. Metagenomic analysis of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria and antibiotics of freshwater
Prawn Farm Wastewater (FPFWW) photocatalysed using BioZnO nanoparticles for safe disposal
FRGS 2020 (RM 92,000) (Leader).
2. Photocatalysis of Trisiloxane and Pathogenic Bacteria in Greywater using Eco-Friendly Green
Nanoparticles (ECO-GNPs) for Safe Disposal FRGS 2020 (RM 110,000) (Member).
3. Investigation Factors Determining Zwitter Characteristic Phenomena in Polymer Resist Materials
for Semiconductor Industry Application FRGS 2019, K171 (RM 124,200.00) (member).

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 4. Air Pollution at UTHM Campus: Analysis On Particulates, Heavy Metals, Toxic Gasses And
Microorganisms, Geran Kontrak UTHM H614, 2020 (RM 110,000.00) (member).
5. Modification of Bead Adsorbents with Ceramic Sanitary Ware Waste (CSWW) and Chitosan for
Laundry Greywater (LGW) Safe Disposal FRGS 2019, K184 (RM 84,200.00) (member).
6. Program: Bio-Brick - Carbon Reduction Building Material Project: Aerated Concrete Brick Using
Bacteria for Carbon Reduction MRD 2019, H486 (RM 25,000.00) (member).
7. Kajian Penilaian Alam Sekitar Untuk Parlimen Simpang Renggam Geran Industri M003, 2019
(Rm 50,000.00) (Member).
8. Enzymatic Degradation of Xenobiotic Organic Compounds in Greywater for Safe Disposal, FRGS
2018 (RM 74,000.00) (member)
9. An Insight of Xenobiotic Organic Compounds (XOCs) Degradation in Greywater via Photocatalytic
Enhancement for Water Resources Protection FRGS 2018 (RM 95000,00) (member)
10. Photocatalytic degradation of xenobiotic organic compounds in bathroom greywater using ZNO-
PVP nanoparticles, GPPS (H017) 1/7/2018-30/6/2020 (Leader) (RM 24,000.00).
11. Reduction of poultry slaughterhouse wastewater pollutants using sequencing batch reactors
(SBR) enhanced by composite fibre for safe disposal, Tier 1 (H207) 1/7/2018-30/6/2020 (Leader)
(RM 20,000.00).
12. Potential of Biomass Carrier for Removal of Pollutants from Public Market Wastewater, GPPS
(H017) 1/7/2018-30/6/2020 (member) (RM 20,000.00).
13. Phycoremediation Of Wastewater From Small And Medium Food Enterprises In Johor By Using
Microalgae. GPPS (H017) 1/7/2018-30/6/2020 (member) (RM 30,000.00).
14. Environmental Feasibility Investigation of Solidified Peat through Groundwater and Chemical
Reaction Assessments for Transportation Infrastructure Development in Southern West Coast of
Malaysia. Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) vot No. 1574 (Malaysia) (01-08-2016-
31-07-2019) (RM 123,800.00). (member)
15. A Novel Microalgae Bioreactor System for Wet Market Wastewater Phycoremediation and its
Potential Harvesting Bioproducts. Prototype Research Grant Scheme (PRGS) vot G004
(Malaysia) 01-08-2014-31-01-2017 (RM 121,000.00) (member) (completed)
16. Household Greywater Treatment by Using Pre Filter in Combination with Microalgae
Scenedesmus spp. for Reuse and By-product potential, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme
(FRGS) vot No. 1453 (Malaysia) (01-07-2014- 30-06-2017), (RM 100,200.00). (member)
(completed)
17. Greywater And Rain Purification By Using Solar Water, distillation System With Enhanced
Evaporation And Condensation Techniques GPPS (U777), 01-03-2017 to 29-02-2020 (RM
54,000.00) (member)
18. Microalgae Bio-product From Phycoremediation Of Different Wastewaters As Fish Feed (E-
Scinec Fund, S029) (RM 90,270.00) 31-05-2017 to 28-02-2019 (member) (completed)

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 19. Mechanism of solar radiation in retarding the bioactivity of pharmaceutical active Compounds
(PhAs)01-05-2013- 31-10-2015) (RM 99,400.00), (member) (completed)
INNOVATION & 1. Silver medal for the project of A Potential Submerge Biomass Carrier in Sequencing Batch Biofilm
AWARDS Reactor (SBBR) For BOD Removal from Poultry wastewater, Research and Innovation festival,
UTHM, 24 September 2019
2. Gold medal for the project of Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide Into Bio-Formed Concrete Bricks
(B-FCB) Pores Using Bacteria, Research and Innovation festival, UTHM, 24 September 2019
3. Silver medal for the project of Water Treatment by Using TiO2 nanotubes as catalyst in
photocatalytic treatment, Research and Innovation festival, UTHM, 24 September 2019
4. Silver medal for the project of CeraChit Composite Adsorbent for Laundry Greywater Treatment,
Research and Innovation festival, UTHM, 24 September 2019
5. Silver medal for the project of Inactivation of Airborne Fungal Spores by Ag NPs, Research and
Innovation festival, UTHM, 24 September 2019
6. Bronze medal for the project of Bimetallic Nanoparticles fabrication through Laser Ablation to
biomaterial, Research and Innovation festival, UTHM, 24 September 2019
7. Gold medal for the project of Phycoremediation by-product fishmeal: A study for Tilapia, Research
and Innovation festival, UTHM, 24 September 2019
8. Silver medal for the project of ECO-GNPs, Research and Innovation festival, UTHM, 24
September 2019
9. Silver medal for the project of Myco-Tech application in Environment and Industry, Research and
Innovation festival, UTHM, 12&13 Nov 2018.
10. Silver medal for the project of Sistem Rawatain Air Pasar (SIRAP) (Market Water Treatment
System), Research and Innovation festival, UTHM, 21&22 Nov 2017
11. Silver medal for the project of PeatSIM (Auto-sensor Peat solidification simulation), Research
and Innovation festival, UTHM, 21&22 Nov 2017
12. Golden medal (best of the best) for the project of Sistem Rawatain Air Pasar (SIRAP) (Market
Water Treatment System), Research and Innovation festival, FKAAS, UTHM, 23 Oct. 2017
13. High impact journal publication certificate, Micro-pollutant Research Centre (MPRC), Faculty of
Civil and Environment Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 2017, Batu
Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
14. Ph.D Fellowship awarded from the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and University Science
Malaysia (USM) during the period from 2011-2014, Penang, Malaysia.
Copyright 1. LY2019007702 (Microalgae-Microbial fuel cells, M-MFCs)
2. LY2020000775 (BioZnO NPs for dye removal)
3. LY2020000777 (ECO-GNPs)
4. LY2020000776 (Durian Husk Adsorbent)
Membership 1. Malaysian Board of Technologist (Jun 2019-now)

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 2. International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR),2012 to now
3. American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2013-date
4. European Water Resource Association (ERWA) 2015-date
5. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET) 2015-date
6. British Science Association (BSA) 2016-date
7. Society for Indonesian Biodiversity, 2016-date
Consultations Measurement of Air quality at Evergreen Fibreboard Berhand (FEB) and Universiti Tun Hussein Onn
Malaysia (UTHM) Campus area 1/7/2019-31/12/2019.
Editor and Guest 1. Molecules Journal (Special issue)
Editor 2. Recent Trend in Civil Engineering and Built Environment (RTCEBE)
Reviewer in Indexed 3. Advances in Civil Engineering WOS
Journal 4. Applied Water Science (Springer)
https://publons.com/res 5. Aquaculture Research WOS
earcher/1387954/aa-al- 6. Biocatalysts and Agricultural Biotechnology WOS
gheethi/ 7. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery WOS
8. Chemical Engineering Journal (Q1, ISI, Q1, Elsevier)
9. Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening
10. Current Pharmaceutical Design WOS
11. Desalination and Water Treatment
12. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
13. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment WOS
14. Environmental Processes
15. Environmental Research WOS
16. Environmental Technology WOS
17. H2Open Journal (IWA, UK)
18. International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering for Sustainability
19. International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Water Research
20. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry WOS
21. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
22. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (ISI, Q1, Springer)
23. International Journal of Integrated Engineering WOS
24. International Journal of Recycle Organic Waste Agriculture (SCOPUS, Springer)
25. Journal of Aquaculture Researches (ISI, Wiley)
26. Journal of Biological Diversity (SCOPUS)
27. Journal of Chemistry WOS
28. Journal of Chemosphere (ISI, Elsevier)
29. Journal of Cleaner Production (Q1, ISI, Elsevier)

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 30. Journal of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (ISI, Elsevier)
31. Journal of Environmental Engineering WOS
32. Journal of Environmental Management (Q1, ISI, Q1, Elsevier)
33. Journal of Environmental Processes (Scopus, Springer)
34. Journal of Environmental Researches (Q1, ISI, Elsevier)
35. Journal of Microbiology Open (ISI)
36. Journal of Polymers and the Environment WOS
37. Journal of Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology (ISI, Springer)
38. Journal of Sustainable Water Resources Management (Springer)
39. Journal of Technology, UTM (Scopus)
40. Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology – AQUA (ISI, IWA publishing)
41. Malaysian Journal of Microbiology (Scopus)
42. Open Water Journal (IWA publishing)
43. Reliability Engineering and System Safety (ISI, Elsevier)
44. Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology WOS
45. Science of the Total Environment (ISI, Q1, Elsevier)
46. Separation Science and Technology WOS
47. Sustainable Water Resources Management
Advisor 1. Asst. Chairperson at the 3rd International Symposium on Civil and Environmental Engineering
(ISCEE 2020), 1-2 Dec 2020.
2. Chairman at 5th International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering for
Sustainability (IConCEES2019), 19-20/12/2019; Le Grandeur Palm Resort Johor. Organized by
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environment, UTHM
3. Judge during the 4th international conference on green chemical engineering and technology
(GCET2019), 1-2 October, 2019. UniKL, Melaka, Malaysia
4. Facilitator, FRGS Evaluation workshop, 10 February 2019. MPRC, FKAAS, Universiti Tun
Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
5. Chairperson's Assistant of an oral examination (Viva) of Ph.D student Muhammad Nda Fkaas,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Oct. 29. 2019
6. Chairperson's Assistant of an oral examination (Viva) of student Laila Wahidah Zailani, MEng.
Fkaas, (April 2019), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM).
7. Chairperson’s Assistant of an oral examination (Viva) of student Nur Syafira Bt Razak, Faculty of
Civil Environmental Engineering, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 24 November 2019.
8. Co-Chairperson viva session for thesis Master of Civil and Environmental Engineering;
Noorafizah Binti Murshid (2018)
9. Assessor, FRGS Evaluation workshop, 23 January 2017. MPRC, FKAAS, Universiti Tun Hussein
Onn Malaysia (UTHM)

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 Internal examiner for 1. Appointment as A thesis examiner (pre-viva) Salim Oudah Mezan (Ph.D) (FAST, UTHM)
master and Ph.D (10/12/2020)
students 2. Appointment as A thesis examiner (pre-viva) Mahmoud Hijab Abubakar (FKAAB, UTHM),
29/01/2019
External examiner for 1. NERC-DBT (UK-India) Natural Environment Research Council, Polaris House, North Star
International Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1EU call on: “Tackling AMR in the Environment from Antimicrobial
Research Proposal Manufacturing Waste (1/2020)
2. JSC "National Center for Science and Technology Evaluation", Ministry of Education and Science,
Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan (12/2018)
3. American University of Beirut (AUB), Jan 2017
Technical committee 1. Organizer of Global Outreach Program of Microbiology, ASM-UTHM, November 2020- March
member 2021.
2. 2020 International Conference on Wastewater Technologies and Environmental Treatment.
ICWTET2020, May 22-23, 2020| Kuala lumpur, Malaysia
3. 2nd International Summit on Microbiology & Parasitology (ISMP-2019), October 24-25,
2019 Bangkok, Thailand
4. 5th International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2017), Los
Angeles, USA, October 25-27, 2017.
5. 4th International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Agriculture (ICSEA 2016), San
Francisco, USA, 26-28 October 2016
6. 2nd International Conference on Advances in Bioscience and Bioengineering (ICABB 2016), San
Francisco, USA, 26-28 October 2016
7. 6th International Conference on Biology, Environment and Chemistry (ICBEC 2015), New York,
USA. October 11-12, 2015.
8. International Conference on Food and Nutrition (ICFN 2015), New York, USA. October 11-12,
2015.
Reviewer in 1. 5th International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering for Sustainability (IConCEES
Conferences 2019) 19-20 December 2019, Johor, Malaysia
2. 4th International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering for Sustainability (IConCEES
2017) 4-5 December 2017, Langkawi, Malaysia
3. The 2nd International Conference on Separation Technology 2017 (ICoST 2017), 15-16 April,
Johor, Malaysia
4. 8th International Conference on Chemical, Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Sciences
(CABES-16). Dec. 30-31, 2016 Dubai (UAE).
5. 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Water Research (ICSEWR 2016),
5 - 6 December 2016, Novotel Melaka. Malaysia

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 6. International conference on Water Resource and Environment (WRE2016), July23rd - 26th, 2016,
Shanghai, China
7. 1st International Conference on Sustainable Environment and Water Research (ICSEWR 2015),
25-25 October 2015. Johor Bahru, Malaysia
8. Malaysian Technical Universities Conference on Engineering and Technology (MUCET 2015),
11-13 Oct 2015, KSL Hotel & Resort, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
9. 3rd International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering for Sustainability (IConCEES
2015) 1-2 December 2015, Melaka, Malaysia
Chair Session 1. International Conference on Applied Science and Technology, 3-5 April 2017, Langkawi,
Malaysia.
2. 5th international conference on civil and environmental engineering for sustainability (Iconcees
2019), Johor, Malaysia
Community Service 1. Facilitator Program Kesedaran Pengurusan Sisa Makanan Dengan Menggunakan Teknik
Kompos, 21 October 2019. Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Daru Ibrahim Majid, Kluang Johor
2. Pelantikan sebagal penceramah bagi kursus metodologi (nahagian 2) projek sarjana muda
semester 1 sesi 2019/2020, 26 Sep.2019
3. Appointment as a programmer for the tot river rangers program, Segemat Malaysia (23-24 Sep.
2017)
4. Program community in Revier (CoIR), Klung, Malaysia (23 Oct. 2017)
5. Program “LET’S CLEAN, GO GREEN”, 9 Nov. 2017, Hutan Simpan Sungai Johor.
Working Language 1. Arabic ( mother tongue )
2. English (Moderate in speaking, V. good in reading, writing and listening)
Social skills and 1. Team work, I have worked in various type of teams
competences
- Good communication skills -
2. Good ability to adapt to multicultural environments gained though my work experience
Organisational skills
and competences
- Leadership Skills
- Good knowledge and experience of Team working -
- Help others to keep things on track - Give honest and helpful feedback
Other skills and - Innovative, Hard worker, High Degree self-motivation, energetic
competences
- Social integration, Public relations

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REFERENCES

Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Hashim Mohd Kassim

Department of Water and Environmental Engineering,
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia
Email: amir@uthm.edu.my

Prof. Dr. Norli Ismail

Environmental Technology Division
School of Industrial Technology
University Science Malaysia (USM)
Penang-Malaysia
Email: norlii@usm.my
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed
Department of Water and Environmental Engineering,
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia
Email: maya@uthm.edu.my

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