Biorefinery Complex

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Production of biochar from oil palm frond by steam pyrolysis for removal of residual contaminants in palm oil mill effluent final discharge

Abubakar Abdullahi Lawal, Mohd Ali Hassan, Mohamed Abdillah Ahmad Farid, Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar, Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Rafein Zakaria, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Mohd Noriznan Mokhtar, Yoshihito Shirai

Journal of Cleaner Production

7.246 (Q1)

2

Carbon monoxide reduction in the flue gas during biochar production from oil palm empty fruit bunch

Mohammed Abdillah Ahmad Farid, Mohd Ali Hassan, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Mohd Hafif Samsudin, Zarry Jay Jay Mohamad, Mohd Ridzuan Othman, Yoshihito Shirai

Journal of Cleaner Production

7.246 (Q1)

3

Convective sludge drying by rotary drum dryer using waste steam for palm oil mill effluent treatment

Mohammed Abdillah Ahmad Farid, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Mohd Ali Hassan, Farhana Aziz Ujang, Zarry Mohamad, Muhamad Yusuf Hasan, Shirai Yoshihito Shirai

Journal of Cleaner Production

7.246 (Q1)

4

Toxicity identification and evaluation of palm oil mill effluent and its effects on the planktonic crustacean Daphnia magna

Yuya Hashiguchi, Mohd Rafein Zakaria, Toshinari Maeda, Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Ali Hassan, Yoshihito Shirai

Science of The Total Environment

6.551 (Q1)

5

Biochar enhanced the nitrifying and denitrifying bacterial communities during the composting of poultry manure and rice straw

Mohd Huzairi Zainudin, Nurul Asyifah Mustapha, Toshinari Maeda, Norhayati Ramlu, Kenji Sakai, Mohd Hassan

Waste Management

5.448 (Q1)

6

Highly efficient removal of diazinon pesticide from aqueous solutions by using coconut shell-modified biochar

Nor Atikah Baharum, Hanisah Mohmad Nasir, Mohd Yusoff Ishak, Noorain Mohd Isa, Mohd Ali Hassan, Ahmad Zaharin Aris

Arabian Journal of Chemistry

4.762 (Q2)

7

Combined Optimization of Codon Usage and Glycine Supplementation Enhances the Extracellular Production of a β-Cyclodextrin Glycosyltransferase from Bacillus sp. NR5 UPM in Escherichia coli

Nik Isa Mardiana Nik-Pa, Mohamad Farhan Mohamad Sobri, Suraini Abd-Azizi, Mohamad Faizal Ibrahim, Ezyana Kamal Bahrin, Noorjahan Banu Mohammed Alitheen, Norhayati Ramli

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

4.556 (Q1)

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In-Silico Characterization of Glycosyl Hydrolase Family 1 β-Glucosidase from Trichoderma asperellum UPM1

Mohamad Farhan Mohamad Sobri, Suraini Abd-Aziz, Farah Diba Abu Bakar, Norhayati Ramli

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

4.556 (Q1)

9

Alcaligenaceae and Chromatiaceae as pollution bacterial bioindicators in palm oil mill effluent (POME) final discharge polluted rivers

Nurhasliza Zolkefli, Norhayati Ramli, Noor Shaidatul Lyana Mohamad-Zainal, Nurul Asyifah Mustapha, Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Ali Hassan, Toshinari Maeda

Ecological Indicators

4.229 (Q1)

10

Modification of cellulose degree of polymerization by superheated steam treatment for versatile properties of cellulose nanofibril film

Liana Noor Megashah, Hidayah Ariffin, Mohd Rafein Zakaria, Mohd Ali Hassan, Yoshito Andou, Farah Nadia Mohammad Padzil

Cellulose

4.210 (Q1)

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The effect of Palm Oil Mill Effluent Final Discharge on the Characteristics of Pennisetum purpureum

Nurul Atiqah Osman, Farhana Aziz Ujang, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Mohamad Faizal Ibrahim, Mohd Ali Hassan

Scientific Reports

3.998 (Q1)

12

A highly thermostable crude endoglucanase produced by a newly isolated Thermobifda fusca strain UPMC 901

Mohd Huzairi Mohd Zainudin, Nurul Asyifah Mustapha, Mohd Ali Hassan, Ezyana Kamal Bahrin, Mitsunori Tokura, Hisashi Yasueda, Yoshihito Shirai

Scientific Reports

3.998 (Q1)

13

Palm oil mill final discharge treatment by a continuous adsorption system using oil palm kernel shell activated carbon produced from two-in-one carbonization activation reactor system

Nahrul Hayawin Zainal, Mohamad Faizal Ibrahim, Nor Faizah Jalani, Ropandi Mamat, Abdul Aziz Astimar, A.W. Noorshamsiana, Suraini Abd-Aziz

Journal of Water Process Engineering

3.465 (Q1)

14

Mechanical Strength, Thermal Conductivity and Electrical Breakdown of Kenaf Core Fiber/Lignin/Polypropylene Biocomposite

Harmaen Ahmad Saffian, Mohd Aizam Talib, Seng Hua Lee, Paridah Md Tahir, Ching Hao Lee, Hidayah Ariffin, Ainun Zuriyati Mohamed Asa’ari

Polymers

3.426 (Q1)

15

Well-Dispersed Cellulose Nanofiber in Low Density Polyethylene Nanocomposite by Liquid-Assisted Extrusion

Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar, Hidayah Ariffin, Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, Mohd Ali Hassan, Yoshito Andou, Takayaki Tsukegi, Haruo Nishida

Polymers

3.426 (Q1)

16

Effect of Synthesis Temperature on the Size of ZnO Nanoparticles Derived from Pineapple Peel Extract and Antibacterial Activity of ZnO–Starch Nanocomposite Film

Hasbullah Hassan Basri, Rosnita A. Talib, Rashidah Sukor, Siti Hajar Othman, Hidayah Ariffin

Nanomaterials

4.324 (Q2)

17

Mechanism of carbon partitioning towards starch and triacylglycerol in Chlorella vulgaris under nitrogen stress through whole-transcriptome analysis

Norazela Nordin, Norjan Yusof, Toshinari Maeda, Nurul Asyifah Mustapha, Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff, Raja Farhana Raja Khairuddin

Biomass and Bioenergy

3.551 (Q2)

18

Net energy and techno-economic assessment of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using a semi-industrial plant: A Malaysia perspective

Mohammed Abdillah Ahmad Farid, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Mohd Ali Hassan, Muhamad Yusuf Hasan, Mohd Ridzuan Othman, Yoshihito Shirai

Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments

3.427 (Q2)

19

One-step steam pyrolysis for the production of mesoporous biochar from oil palm frond to effectively remove phenol in facultatively treated palm oil mill effluent

Abubakar Abdullahi Lawal, Mohd Ali Hassan, Mohammed Abdillah Ahmad Farid, Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar, Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Rafein Zakaria, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Mohd Noriznan Mokhtar, Yoshihito Shirai

Environmental Technology & Innovation

3.356 (Q2)

20

Process Optimization of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Cellulose Nanofiber Bionanocomposites in Triple Screw Kneading Extruder by Response Surface Methodology

Nur Sharmila Sharip, Hidayah Ariffin, Yoshito Ando, Yuki Shirosaki, Ezyana Kamal Bahrin, Mohammad Jawaid, Paridah Md Tahir, Nor Azowa Ibrahim

Molecules

3.267 (Q2)

21

One-Step Conversion of Lemongrass Leaves Hydrolysate to Biovanillin by Phanerochaete chrysosporium ATCC 24725 in Batch Culture

Ahmed Ibrahim Galadima, Madihah Md Salleh, Huszalina Hussin, Norulsazyani Mohd Safri, Rohaya Mohd Noor, Chun Shiong Chong, Adibah Yahya, Shaza Eva Mohamad, Suraini Abd-Aziz, Nor Nadiah Mohamad Yusof, Muhammad Abu Naser, Amir Feisal Merican Al-Junid

Waste and Biomass Valorization

2.851 (Q2)

22

Potential of Jatropha curcas L. as Biodiesel Feedstock in Malaysia: A Concise Review

Nurul Husna Che Hamzah, Nozieana Khairuddin, Bazlul Mobin Siddique, Mohd Ali Hassan

Processes

2.753 (Q2)

23

Isolation, Identification, and Optimization of γ-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)-Producing Bacillus cereus Strain KBC from a Commercial Soy Sauce moromi in Submerged-Liquid Fermentation

Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad Wan-Mohtar, Mohamad Nor Azzimi Sohedein, Mohamad Faizal Ibrahim, Safuan Ab Kadir, Ooi Poh Suan, Alan Wong Weng Loen, Soumaya Sassi, Zul Ilham

Processes

2.753 (Q2)

24

Biovanillin: production concepts and prevention of side product formation

Ahmed Ibrahim Galadima, Madihah Md Salleh, Huszalina Hussin, Chun Shiong Chong, Adibah Yahya, Shaza Eva Mohamad, Suraini Abd-Aziz, Nor Nadiah Mohamad Yusof, Muhammad Abu Naser, Amir Feisal Merican Al-Junid

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

2.602 (Q2)

25

Durability of Superheated Steam-Treated Light Red Meranti (Shorea spp.) and Kedondong (Canarium spp.) Wood against White Rot Fungus and Subterranean Termite

Rasdianah Dahali, Seng Hua Lee, Zaidon Ashaari, Edi Suhaimi Bakar, Hidayah Ariffin, Pui San Khoo, Paiman Bawon, Qamariah Norhidayah Salleh

Sustainability

2.576 (Q2)

26

Life Cycle Assessment for Bioethanol Production from Oil Palm Frond Juice in an Oil Palm Based Biorefinery

Siti Jamilah Hanim Mohd Yusof, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan, Khairul Nadiah Ibrahim, Sharifah Sopiah Syed Abdullah, Mohd Rafein Zakaria, Mohd Ali Hassan, Yoshihito Shirai

Sustainability

2.576 (Q2)

27

Enhanced volatile fatty acid production from sago hampas by Clostridium beijerinckii SR1 for bioelectricity generation using microbial fuel cells

Mohd Azwan Jenol, Mohamad Faizal Ibrahim, Ezyana Kamal Bahrin, Suraini Abd-Aziz

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

2.419 (Q2)

28

A Review of Technical and Economic Aspects Biomass Briquetting

Sunday Yusuf Kpalo, Mohamad Faiz Zainuddin, Latifah Abd Manaf, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan

Sustainability

2.576 (Q3)

29

Production and Characterization of Hybrid Briquettes from Corncobs and Oil Palm Trunk Bark under a Low-Pressure Densification Technique

Sunday Yusuf Kpalo, Mohamad Faiz Zainuddin, Latifah Abd Manaf, Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan

Sustainability

2.576 (Q3)

30

Efficient feeding strategy to enhance the start-up of anaerobic ammonium oxidation process in an anaerobic up-flow biofilm column reactor

Mumtazah Ibrahim, Norjan Yusofa, Hanisom Abdullah,

Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Ali Hassan

Desalination and Water Treatment

0.854 (Q4)

31

Production of a bioadsorbent from oil palm kernel shell, and application for pollutants and colour removal in palm oil mill effluent final discharge

Nahrul Hayawin Zainal, Mohamad Faizal Ibrahim, H. Kamarudin, Nor Faizah Jalani, Ropandi Mamat, Astimar Abdul Aziz, Suraini Abd-Aziz

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Cited

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Chemical, Physical and Biological Treatments of Pineapple Leaf Fibres

Farah Nadia Mohammad Padzil, Ainun Zuriyati Mohamed, Naziratulasikin Abu Kassim, Seng Hua Lee, Lee Ching Hao, Hidayah Ariffin, Edi Syams Zainudin

Chapter 5

Green Energy and Technology

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Antimicrobial Studies on Food Packaging Materials

Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, SM Sapuan, Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar, Farah Nadia Mohammad Padzil, Nur Sharmila Sharip, Lawrence Yee Foong Ng, Liana Noor Megashah, Siti Shazra Shazleen, Noor Farisha Abd Rahim, R Syafiq, RA Ilyas

Food Packaging

(CRC Press)

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A review on nanocellulose composites in biomedical application

Nur Sharmila Sharip, Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar, Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, Siti Shazra Shazleen, N Mohd Nurazzi, SM Sapuan, RA Ilyas

Composites in Biomedical Applications

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Nanocellulose/starch biopolymer nanocomposites: Processing, manufacturing, and applications

RA Ilyas, SM Sapuan, Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar, Abudukeremu Kadier, Mohd Sahaid Kalil, MSN Atikah, Rushdan Ibrahim, Mochamad Asrofi, Hairul Abral, A Nazrin, R Syafiq, HA Aisyah, MRM Asyraf

Advanced Processing, Properties, and Applications of Starch and Other Bio-Based Polymers (Elsevier)

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