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Rokiah Hashim is affiliated with Universiti Sains Malaysia in Malaysia and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research spans 67 publications in Materials Science and 41 in Engineering, with significant focus on subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry, and Radiation. The breadth of their work also encompasses diverse topics related to materials and their applications.

Key topics addressed in Rokiah Hashim's research include:

  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
  • Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging

The frequent publication venues for Rokiah Hashim's research are specialized journals primarily focused on materials and composites, including:

  • BioResources (5 publications)
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (3 publications)
  • Polymer Composites (2 publications)
  • Materials Today Proceedings (2 publications)
  • Industrial Crops and Products (2 publications)

Notable co-authors with whom Rokiah Hashim has frequently collaborated include:

  • Othman Sulaiman (22 collaborations)
  • Mohd Fahmi Mohd Yusof (19 collaborations)
  • Mohd Zahri Abdul Aziz (16 collaborations)
  • Siti Hajar Zuber (12 collaborations)
  • Nurul Ab. Aziz Hashikin (12 collaborations)

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Rokiah Hashim are:

  • "Latest advancements in high-performance bio-based wood adhesives: A critical review," 2022, Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • "Adhesive application on particleboard from natural fibers: A review," 2020, Polymer Composites
  • "Improvements and limitation of soy protein-based adhesive: A review," 2021, Polymer Engineering and Science
  • "Kinetics, Thermodynamics, and Isotherms of Methylene Blue Adsorption Study onto Cassava Stem Activated Carbon," 2021, Water
  • "Properties of green particleboard manufactured from coconut fiber using a potato starch based adhesive," 2020, BioResources

Best Publications

  • Adsorption of methylene blue on low-cost adsorbents: A review

    Mohd. Rafatullah;Othman Sulaiman;Rokiah Hashim;Anees Ahmad

  • An overview of the oil palm industry in Malaysia and its waste utilization through thermochemical conversion, specifically via liquefaction

    Mohd Fahmi Awalludin;Othman Sulaiman;Rokiah Hashim;Wan Noor Aidawati Wan Nadhari

  • The use of date palm as a potential adsorbent for wastewater treatment: a review.

    Tanweer Ahmad;Mohammad Danish;Mohammad Rafatullah;Arniza Ghazali

  • Chemical and thermal properties of lignins from oil palm biomass as a substitute for phenol in a phenol formaldehyde resin production

    Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim;Norhidaya Zakaria;Coswald Stephen Sipaut;Othman Sulaiman

  • Removal of Pesticides from Water and Wastewater by Different Adsorbents: A Review

    Tanweer Ahmad;Mohd Rafatullah;Arniza Ghazali;Othman Sulaiman

  • Cellulose nanocrystals isolated from oil palm trunk.

    Junidah Lamaming;Rokiah Hashim;Othman Sulaiman;Cheu Peng Leh

  • Characterization of raw materials and manufactured binderless particleboard from oil palm biomass

    Rokiah Hashim;Wan Noor Aidawati Wan Nadhari;Othman Sulaiman;Fumio Kawamura

  • A novel agricultural waste adsorbent for the removal of lead (II) ions from aqueous solutions.

    M.N. Mohamad Ibrahim;W.S. Wan Ngah;M.S. Norliyana;W.R. Wan Daud

  • Comparison of surface properties of wood biomass activated carbons and their application against rhodamine B and methylene blue dye

    Mohammed Danish;Tanweer Ahmad;Rokiah Hashim;Norafizah Said

  • Optimized preparation for large surface area activated carbon from date (Phoenix dactylifera L.) stone biomass

    Mohammed Danish;Rokiah Hashim;M.N. Mohamad Ibrahim;Othman Sulaiman

  • Ethanol and lactic acid production using sap squeezed from old oil palm trunks felled for replanting.

    Akihiko Kosugi;Ryohei Tanaka;Kengo Magara;Yoshinori Murata

  • Chitosan/nano-lignin based composite as a new sorbent for enhanced removal of dye pollution from aqueous solutions.

    Saima Sohni;Saima Sohni;Rokiah Hashim;Hafiz Nidaullah;Junidah Lamaming

  • THE POTENTIAL OF OIL PALM TRUNK BIOMASS AS AN ALTERNATIVE SOURCE FOR COMPRESSED WOOD

    Othman Sulaiman;Nurjannah Salim;Noor Afeefah Nordin;Rokiah Hashim

  • Optimization of activated carbon preparation from cassava stem using response surface methodology on surface area and yield

    Nurul Syuhada Sulaiman;Rokiah Hashim;Mohd Hazim Mohamad Amini;Mohammed Danish

  • Oil palm biomass-based adsorbents for the removal of water pollutants--a review.

    Tanweer Ahmad;Mohd Rafatullah;Arniza Ghazali;Othman Sulaiman

  • Effect of acidic activating agents on surface area and surface functional groups of activated carbons produced from Acacia mangium wood

    M. Danish;R. Hashim;M.N. Mohamad Ibrahim;O. Sulaiman

  • Influence of press temperature on the properties of binderless particleboard made from oil palm trunk

    Rokiah Hashim;Norafizah Said;Junidah Lamaming;Mohana Baskaran

  • Biopulping of lignocellulosic material using different fungal species: a review

    Pooja Singh;Othman Sulaiman;Rokiah Hashim;P. F. Rupani

  • Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from parenchyma and vascular bundle of oil palm trunk (Elaeis guineensis).

    Junidah Lamaming;Rokiah Hashim;Cheu Peng Leh;Othman Sulaiman

  • Oil Palm Biomass as a Precursor of Activated Carbons: A Review

    Mohd Rafatullah;Tanweer Ahmad;Arniza Ghazali;Othman Sulaiman

  • Using biomass residues from oil palm industry as a raw material for pulp and paper industry: potential benefits and threat to the environment

    Pooja Singh;Othman Sulaiman;Rokiah Hashim;Leh Cheu Peng

Frequent Co-Authors

Othman Sulaiman
Othman Sulaiman Universiti Sains Malaysia
Salim Hiziroglu
Salim Hiziroglu Oklahoma State University
Mohd Rafatullah
Mohd Rafatullah Universiti Sains Malaysia
Hoong-Kun Fun
Hoong-Kun Fun Universiti Sains Malaysia
M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva
M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva Instituto Superior Técnico
Richard J. Murphy
Richard J. Murphy University of Surrey
Kari Rissanen
Kari Rissanen University of Jyväskylä
Abdul Latif Ahmad
Abdul Latif Ahmad Universiti Sains Malaysia
Sher Bahadar Khan
Sher Bahadar Khan King Abdulaziz University
Abdullah M. Asiri
Abdullah M. Asiri King Abdulaziz University

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