Assist. Prof. Dr Maryam Khajenoori | Green Extraction Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Maryam Khajenoori | Green Extraction Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Maryam Khajenoori , Semnan University , Iran 

Dr. Maryam Khajenoori is an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Semnan University, Iran. she is a specialist in subcritical water extraction (SWE) and chemical process engineering. Dr. Khajenoori’s academic career centers around sustainable separation processes and nanoparticle synthesis, with extensive research in solubility analysis, green extraction methods, and thermodynamic modeling. She is an accomplished educator, guiding students through advanced engineering mathematics, mass transfer, and environmental biotechnology. A published author in renowned journals, Dr. Khajenoori’s expertise extends to practical applications in chemical engineering and sustainable energy. She is proficient in multiple programming languages and specialized software, utilizing her technical skills to advance both academic research and applied chemical engineering processes.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Maryam Khajenoori’s combination of academic excellence, significant research contributions, and focus on sustainability makes her a strong contender for the “Best Researcher Awards.” Her research on subcritical water extraction and related sustainable chemical processes is not only innovative but also has practical implications for industries like pharmaceuticals, food, and environmental engineering. Given her proven track record of influential publications, successful projects, and teaching roles, she is highly deserving of this recognition. Her work is set to continue making an important impact in both academic and industrial spheres, reaffirming her status as a leading researcher in the field.

🎓Education:

Dr. Khajenoori holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Semnan University, specializing in the thermodynamics and kinetics of chemical reactors. She obtained her M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Separation Processes from the same institution , by  following her B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Polymer Branch) from Isfahan University of Technology (IUT) . Her foundational education includes a diploma in Mathematics and Physics from Dehkhoda High School in Kashan, Isfahan, Iran. Her academic journey has been marked by a rigorous focus on chemical processes, separation techniques, and sustainable engineering methodologies, paving the way for her research interests in green extraction and solubility of bioactive compounds.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Khajenoori has diverse teaching experience at Semnan University, covering subjects such as advanced mass transfer, environmental biotechnology, unit operations, and engineering mathematics. She has also instructed in specialized labs and workshops, including MATLAB, Aspen, and Hysys, to equip students with practical skills. Additionally, her research projects include studies on the thermokinetics of SWE for her Ph.D., superheated water extraction in her M.Sc., and pollutant studies in groundwater from her undergraduate studies. She has also completed numerous projects in CO2 capture, computational fluid dynamics, and molecular dynamics, applying her expertise in both teaching and research for sustainable chemical engineering solutions.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Khajenoori has earned recognition for her research contributions, particularly in the areas of subcritical water extraction and solubility analysis. Her pioneering work on SWE of essential oils has garnered international attention, and she has been invited to present her findings at leading scientific conferences. She has also been recognized within Semnan University for her dedication to both teaching and research, receiving accolades for her contributions to environmental biotechnology and sustainable chemical engineering practices. Additionally, her efforts in green extraction methods have placed her at the forefront of sustainable engineering, further affirming her as a respected figure in the field.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Khajenoori’s research primarily explores sustainable and green extraction methods, particularly subcritical water extraction (SWE) for bioactive compounds. Her interests extend to the solubility of valuable compounds like curcumin in SWE conditions, nanoparticle synthesis using environmentally friendly techniques, and pollution treatment processes. She has conducted extensive studies on thermodynamic modeling and the effect of SWE on various essential oils, aiming to optimize extraction efficiency and purity. Through her focus on sustainable practices, Dr. Khajenoori contributes to advancements in eco-friendly chemical engineering and supports the development of alternative extraction techniques to reduce environmental impact.

Publication Top Notes:

  •  Subcritical water extraction
     Citations: 144
  • Proposed models for subcritical water extraction of essential oils
    Citations: 103
  • Mass Transfer: Advances in Sustainable Energy and Environment Oriented Numerical Modeling
    Citations: 71
  •  Subcritical water extraction of essential oils from Zataria multiflora Boiss
    Citations: 63
  • Extraction of Curcumin and Essential Oil from Curcuma longa L. by Subcritical Water via Response Surface Methodology
    Citations: 58

 

 

 

 

Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh | Extraction | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh | Extraction | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al Sultan Abdullah, Saudi Arabia

Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh, a Yemeni national, is currently pursuing his PhD in Chemical Engineering at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), Malaysia. His research focuses on optimizing and characterizing bioactive compounds extracted from Commiphora gileadensis using various extraction methods. He has completed a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with Entrepreneurship and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, both from UMP. Aiman’s academic background includes expertise in wastewater treatment, catalysts, chemical technology, and waste-to-wealth processes.

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Aiman has established himself as a prolific researcher with contributions to several publications in prestigious journals indexed in ISI and Scopus. His research interests span chemical reactions & kinetics, wastewater treatment, catalysts, and separation processes.

  • Citations: Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh has received a total of 54 citations.
  • h-index: His h-index is 5, indicating that he has published at least 5 papers that have each been cited 5 times or more.
  • i10-index: His i10-index is 2, which means he has published at least 2 papers that have received 10 citations or more.

Education:

Aiman holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from UMP, Malaysia, which he has been pursuing since February 2022. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with Entrepreneurship in 2020 and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering in 2019, both from UMP. He completed his higher secondary education at Qawdhah High School in Hadramout, Yemen, in 2012.

Research Focus:

Aiman’s research focuses on the optimization and characterization of bioactive compounds, particularly from Commiphora gileadensis. His interests also extend to chemical reactions & kinetics, wastewater treatment technologies, catalyst development, separation processes, and the application of chemical technology in converting waste into valuable resources.

Professional Journey:

Aiman has gained diverse professional experience, including roles such as a reviewer for academic journals, lecturer at Hadhramout University, research and teaching assistant at UMP, and production & process engineer at Alraswah Brothers Sdn Bhd. His career reflects a strong commitment to academia, research, and industrial applications in chemical engineering.

Honors & Awards:

Aiman has received several accolades throughout his academic and professional journey, including the Alumni Icon Award from the Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering Technology at UMP in 2021. He has also been recognized with silver medals at innovation expositions and Dean’s List Awards for outstanding academic performance.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Aiman has contributed significantly to the field with publications in ISI and Scopus indexed journals. His research contributions encompass a wide range of topics, from alumina synthesis methodologies to the application of materials in environmental and industrial processes. He has also presented his work at various international conferences, highlighting his expertise and impact in the field of chemical engineering.

Study Thermal Resistance of γ-Al2O3 at Various Reaction Temperatures via TGA Analysis

  • Authors: AA Bin Mokaizh, A Hamid Nour, OR Alara, M Abdulqawi
  • Journal: Materials Science Forum 1081, 101-108
  • Citations: 1
  • Year: 2023

Extraction and Characterization of Phenolic Compounds from Commiphora gileadensis Bark Using Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction

  • Authors: AAB Mokaizh, AH Nour, RM Yunus
  • Journal: Pharmacological Research-Natural Products, 100066
  • Year: 2024

Characterizations of Commiphora gileadensis plant: A review and future trends

  • Authors: AAB Mokaizh, AN Hamid, RM Yunus, N Ismail, EF Hawege
  • Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings 3041 (1)
  • Year: 2024

Methods of treating oily sludge: A review on current trends

  • Authors: M Abdulqawi, RM Yunus, N Ismail, AA Bin Mokaizh
  • Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings 3014 (1)
  • Year: 2024

Chemical compositions and biological activities of Commiphora gileadensis: A review

  • Authors: AAB Mokaizh, NH Abdurahman, RM Yunus, O Al-Haiqi
  • Journal: Ciência e Técnica Vitivinícola 38 (12)
  • Year: 2023

Research Timeline:

Aiman’s research timeline includes participation in research projects, grants, and collaborations that have enhanced his expertise and contributed to advancements in chemical engineering. His initiatives focus on sustainable methodologies and innovative solutions to pressing environmental and industrial challenges.

Collaborations and Projects:

Aiman has collaborated extensively with peers and mentors at UMP and internationally. His collaborative projects include research on alumina synthesis from waste materials, bioactive compound extraction, and innovative approaches to waste management. These collaborations underscore his commitment to interdisciplinary research and application in chemical engineering.

These explanations provide a comprehensive overview of Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh’s academic journey, research contributions, professional achievements, and collaborative initiatives in the field of chemical engineering.