2026 Mohd Ali Hassan: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	66	8782	8101	3	3	325	13813

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Malaysia Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Malaysia Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Malaysia Leader Award
2002 - Fellow of Pakistan Academy of Sciences

Overview

Mohd Ali Hassan is affiliated with Universiti Putra Malaysia in Malaysia. Their research activity spans multiple areas within engineering and environmental science, focusing particularly on biomedical engineering and molecular biology as well as industrial and manufacturing engineering, soil science, and pollution.

Their work covers a range of topics, including:

Biofuel production and bioconversion
Biodiesel production and applications
Microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction
Composting and vermicomposting techniques
Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
Wastewater treatment and nitrogen removal
Advanced cellulose research studies

Some of Mohd Ali Hassan's recent publications include:

"Biochar enhanced the nitrifying and denitrifying bacterial communities during the composting of poultry manure and rice straw" (2020) published in Waste Management
"Highly efficient removal of diazinon pesticide from aqueous solutions by using coconut shell-modified biochar" (2020) published in Arabian Journal of Chemistry
"Well-Dispersed Cellulose Nanofiber in Low Density Polyethylene Nanocomposite by Liquid-Assisted Extrusion" (2020) published in Polymers
"Net energy and techno-economic assessment of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using a semi-industrial plant: A Malaysia perspective" (2020) published in Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
"Enhancement of Agro-Industrial Waste Composting Process via the Microbial Inoculation: A Brief Review" (2022) published in Agronomy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mohd Ali Hassan are:

Yoshihito Shirai
Ahmad Muhaimin Roslan
Mohd Rafein Zakaria
Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff
Mohammed Abdillah Ahmad Farid

Publication venues where Mohd Ali Hassan often contributes include:

Scientific Reports
Journal of Cleaner Production
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
Industrial Crops and Products
Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology

Mohd Ali Hassan's fields of expertise are primarily categorized under:

Engineering
Environmental Science

The scientist was awarded the title of Fellow of Pakistan Academy of Sciences in 2002.

Best Publications

Biohydrogen production from biomass and industrial wastes by dark fermentation

Mei Ling Chong;Vikineswary Sabaratnam;Yoshihito Shirai;Mohd Ali Hassan

499
Citations
Baseline study of methane emission from anaerobic ponds of palm oil mill effluent treatment.

Shahrakbah Yacob;Mohd Ali Hassan;Yoshihito Shirai;Minato Wakisaka

301
Citations
Food waste and food processing waste for biohydrogen production: a review.

Nazlina Haiza Mohd Yasin;Tabassum Mumtaz;Mohd Ali Hassan;Nor'aini Abdul Rahman

275
Citations
Adsorption of crude oil from aqueous solution by hydrogel of chitosan based polyacrylamide prepared by radiation induced graft polymerization.

H.H. Sokker;Naeem M. El-Sawy;M.A. Hassan;Bahgat E. El-Anadouli

271
Citations
Baseline study of methane emission from open digesting tanks of palm oil mill effluent treatment

Shahrakbah Yacob;Shahrakbah Yacob;Mohd Ali Hassan;Yoshihito Shirai;Minato Wakisaka

253
Citations
Biohydrogen production by Clostridium butyricum EB6 from palm oil mill effluent

Mei Ling Chong;Raha Abdul Rahim;Yoshihito Shirai;Mohd Ali Hassan

217
Citations
Importance of the methanogenic archaea populations in anaerobic wastewater treatments

Meisam Tabatabaei;Raha Abdul Rahim;Norhani Abdullah;André Denis G. Wright

199
Citations
Co-composting of empty fruit bunches and partially treated palm oil mill effluents in pilot scale.

A. S. Baharuddin;M. Wakisaka;Y. Shirai;S. Abd-Aziz

194
Citations
Influence of pretreated activated sludge for electricity generation in microbial fuel cell application.

Mohd Zulkhairi Mohd Yusoff;Anyi Hu;Cuijie Feng;Toshinari Maeda

183
Citations
Start-up operation of semi-commercial closed anaerobic digester for palm oil mill effluent treatment

Shahrakbah Yacob;Shahrakbah Yacob;Yoshihito Shirai;Mohd Ali Hassan;Minato Wakisaka

177
Citations
Turning waste to wealth-biodegradable plastics polyhydroxyalkanoates from palm oil mill effluent – a Malaysian perspective

Tabassum Mumtaz;Tabassum Mumtaz;Noor Amalina Yahaya;Suraini Abd-Aziz;Nor’Aini Abdul Rahman

171
Citations
Renewable sugars from oil palm frond juice as an alternative novel fermentation feedstock for value-added products

Mior Ahmad Khushairi Mohd Zahari;Mohd Rafein Zakaria;Hidayah Ariffin;Mohd Noriznan Mokhtar

155
Citations
Modification of oil palm mesocarp fiber characteristics using superheated steam treatment.

Noor Ida Amalina Ahamad Nordin;Hidayah Ariffin;Yoshito Andou;Mohd Ali Hassan

150
Citations
Bioconversion of sago residue into value added products

D. S. Awg-Adeni;S. Abd-Aziz;K. Bujang;M. A. Hassan

146
Citations
The treatment of oil palm empty fruit bunch fibre for subsequent use as substrate for cellulase production by Chaetomium globosum Kunze

M.S. Umikalsom;A.B. Ariff;H.S. Zulkifli;C.C. Tong

145
Citations
Determination of multiple thermal degradation mechanisms of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)

Hidayah Ariffin;Hidayah Ariffin;Haruo Nishida;Yoshihito Shirai;Mohd Ali Hassan

142
Citations
Optimization of growth media components for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from organic acids by Ralstonia eutropha.

Yung-Hun Yang;Yung-Hun Yang;Chrisstopher J. Brigham;Charles F. Budde;Paolo Boccazzi

140
Citations
Sustainable production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from renewable oil-palm biomass.

Mohd Ali Hassan;Lian-Ngit Yee;Phang Lai Yee;Hidayah Ariffin

139
Citations
Effect of steam pretreatment on oil palm empty fruit bunch for the production of sugars

Saleha Shamsudin;Saleha Shamsudin;Umi Kalsom Md Shah;Huzairi Zainudin;Suraini Abd-Aziz

134
Citations
Production and characterisation of cellulase from Bacillus pumilus EB3

Hidayah Ariffin;Norhafizah Abdullah;Umi Kalsom Md. Shah;Yoshihito Shirai

119
Citations