An overview of hydrogen production: current status, potential, and challenges

M Younas, S Shafique, A Hafeez, F Javed, F Rehman - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen as an energy carrier can provide a long term solution to the problem of
sustainable supply of cleaner and environmentally friendly fuel. Hydrogen finds extensive …

Current developments in esterification reaction: A review on process and parameters

Z Khan, F Javed, Z Shamair, A Hafeez, T Fazal… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Esters are among the highest volume of industrial organic compounds produced. They are
frequently employed in various domestic and industrial processes. Fischer esterification …

Microalgae-based biofuels, resource recovery and wastewater treatment: a pathway towards sustainable biorefinery

F Javed, M Aslam, N Rashid, Z Shamair, AL Khan… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Intense utilization of natural fuel resources is threatening the global environment and
societal sustainability. It triggers up the need for finding environmental-friendly and …

Microbubble-and nanobubble-aeration for upgrading conventional activated sludge process: A review

S Zhou, M Liu, B Chen, L Sun, H Lu - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The activated sludge process (ASP) is widely used for wastewater treatment, and the
aeration efficiency is crucial to the operation of wastewater treatment plants. Recently …

Untapped potential: Applying microbubble and nanobubble technology in water and wastewater treatment and ecological restoration

S Zhou, KR Marcelino, S Wongkiew, L Sun… - ACS ES&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microbubbles (MBs) and nanobubbles (NBs) refer to bubbles of micrometer to nanometer
sizes. Due to several unique attributes, including long-term stability, negative surface …

Underwater microplasma bubbles for efficient and simultaneous degradation of mixed dye pollutants

R Zhou, T Zhang, R Zhou, A Mai-Prochnow… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Complete degradation of mixtures of organic pollutants is a major challenge due to their
diverse degradation pathways. In this work, a novel microplasma bubble (MPB) reactor was …

Flotation technique: Its mechanisms and design parameters

R Prakash, SK Majumder, A Singh - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2018 - Elsevier
A knowledge of hydrodynamic characteristics is important because it helps in design,
control, analysis, optimization, operation, and modelling of the system, which enhances the …

Optimization on cleaner intensification of ozone production using Artificial Neural Network and Response Surface Methodology: Parametric and comparative study

A Hafeez, SAA Taqvi, T Fazal, F Javed, Z Khan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-thermal microplasma is a promising technology for efficient ozone generation for water
sterilization. However, there remains a niche to improve the energy efficiency of the …

Green synthesis of biodiesel from microalgae cultivated in industrial wastewater via microbubble induced esterification using bio-MOF-based heterogeneous catalyst

F Javed, WB Zimmerman, T Fazal, A Hafeez… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional homogeneous catalysts are non-biodegradable, requiring complicated
downstream separation, further diminishing the overall economics. In this paper, a new …

Microbubble and nanobubble-based gas flotation for oily wastewater treatment: a review

W Shen, D Mukherjee, N Koirala, G Hu… - Environmental …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Gas flotation for oily wastewater treatment is based on the attachment of gas bubbles to oil
droplets to produce lighter aggregates that rise to the wastewater surface. It is a feasible …