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Zaher Hashisho

Zaher Hashisho

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
4454
World Ranking
7533
National Ranking
338

Overview

Zaher Hashisho is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. Their research focuses primarily on engineering and materials science, with significant contributions in several subfields including mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, water science and technology, computational mechanics, and inorganic chemistry.

The scientist's work spans various main topics such as catalytic processes in materials science, carbon dioxide capture technologies, adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, membrane separation and gas transport, industrial gas emission control, adsorption and cooling systems, and gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors.

Zaher Hashisho has published extensively in multiple academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Annals of Work Exposures and Health

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, including:

  • James E. Anderson
  • David Crompton
  • Arman Peyravi
  • Mark E. Nichols
  • Morteza Davarpanah

Notable recent publications by Zaher Hashisho include:

  • "Synthesis and characterization of electrospun PAN-based activated carbon nanofibers reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals for adsorption of VOCs" (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Insights into modeling adsorption equilibria of single and multicomponent systems of organic and water vapors" (2020), published in Separation and Purification Technology
  • "Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation performances of TiO2/diatomite composite for volatile organic compounds: Effects of key parameters" (2020), published in Applied Surface Science
  • "Mesoporous MCM-41 derived from natural Opoka and its application for organic vapors removal" (2020), published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Effect of microstructure in mesoporous adsorbents on the adsorption of low concentrations of VOCs: An experimental and simulation study" (2023), published in Journal of Hazardous Materials

Best Publications

  • Effect of Adsorption and Regeneration Temperature on Irreversible Adsorption of Organic Vapors on Beaded Activated Carbon

    Masoud Jahandar Lashaki;Mohammadreza Fayaz;Haiyan Helena Wang;Zaher Hashisho

  • Adsorption of volatile organic compounds onto natural porous minerals.

    Guangxin Zhang;Yangyu Liu;Shuilin Zheng;Zaher Hashisho

  • Emissions from oil sands tailings ponds: Review of tailings pond parameters and emission estimates

    Christina C. Small;Sunny Cho;Zaher Hashisho;Ania C. Ulrich

  • A Microwave Ring Resonator Sensor for Early Detection of Breaches in Pipeline Coatings

    Mohammad Hossein Zarifi;Sameir Deif;Mohammad Abdolrazzaghi;Bertie Chen

  • Adsorption and desorption of mixtures of organic vapors on beaded activated carbon.

    Haiyan Wang;Masoud Jahandar Lashaki;Mohammadreza Fayaz;Zaher Hashisho

  • Modeling competitive adsorption of mixtures of volatile organic compounds in a fixed-bed of beaded activated carbon.

    Dereje Tamiru Tefera;Zaher Hashisho;John H. Philips;James E. Anderson

  • Effect of the adsorbate kinetic diameter on the accuracy of the Dubinin-Radushkevich equation for modeling adsorption of organic vapors on activated carbon.

    Masoud Jahandar Lashaki;Mohammadreza Fayaz;Saeid Niknaddaf;Zaher Hashisho

  • Vehicular emissions in roadway tunnels: a critical review

    M. El-Fadel;Z. Hashisho

  • Role of functional groups on the microwave attenuation and electric resistivity of activated carbon fiber cloth

    Zaher Hashisho;Zaher Hashisho;Mark J Rood;Suhail Barot;Jennifer Truman Bernhard

  • Microwave-swing adsorption to capture and recover vapors from air streams with activated carbon fiber cloth.

    Zaher Hashisho;Mark J Rood;Leon Botich

  • Enhancing CO2 Adsorption via Amine-Impregnated Activated Carbon from Oil Sands Coke

    Abedeh Gholidoust;John D. Atkinson;Zaher Hashisho

  • Synthesis and characterization of electrospun PAN-based activated carbon nanofibers reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals for adsorption of VOCs

    Rania Awad;Alireza Haghighat Mamaghani;Yaman Boluk;Zaher Hashisho

  • The role of beaded activated carbon's pore size distribution on heel formation during cyclic adsorption/desorption of organic vapors.

    Masoud Jahandar Lashaki;John D. Atkinson;Zaher Hashisho;John H. Phillips

  • Water adsorption with hysteresis effect onto microporous activated carbon fabrics

    Patrick D. Sullivan;Brenton R. Stone;Zaher Hashisho;Mark J. Rood

  • Separation of a binary mixture of ethylene and ethane by adsorption on Na-ETS-10

    Meng Shi;Christopher C.H. Lin;Tetyana M. Kuznicki;Zaher Hashisho

  • Using microwave heating to improve the desorption efficiency of high molecular weight VOC from beaded activated carbon

    Mohammadreza Fayaz;Pooya Shariaty;John D Atkinson;Zaher Hashisho

  • Vehicular emissions and air quality assessment in roadway tunnels: the Salim Slam tunnel

    M El-Fadel;Z Hashisho

  • Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from oil sands coke

    Christina C. Small;Zaher Hashisho;Ania C. Ulrich

  • Sensitivity enhancement in planar microwave active-resonator using metal organic framework for CO2 detection

    Mohammad H. Zarifi;Abedeh Gholidoust;Mohammad Abdolrazzaghi;Pooya Shariaty

  • Modeling the Effect of Relative Humidity on Adsorption Dynamics of Volatile Organic Compound onto Activated Carbon.

    Imranul I Laskar;Zaher Hashisho;John H Phillips;James E Anderson

  • Effects of properties of minerals adsorbents for the adsorption and desorption of volatile organic compounds (VOC)

    Guangxin Zhang;Guangxin Zhang;Mohammad Feizbakhshan;Shuilin Zheng;Zaher Hashisho

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark J. Rood
Mark J. Rood University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mutasem El-Fadel
Mutasem El-Fadel Khalifa University
Mojgan Daneshmand
Mojgan Daneshmand University of Alberta
Mohammad Hossein Zarifi
Mohammad Hossein Zarifi University of British Columbia
Shuilin Zheng
Shuilin Zheng China University of Mining and Technology
Zhiming Sun
Zhiming Sun China University of Mining and Technology
Jennifer T. Bernhard
Jennifer T. Bernhard University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lingxue Kong
Lingxue Kong Deakin University
Ludovic F. Dumée
Ludovic F. Dumée Khalifa University
Dima Jamali
Dima Jamali Canadian University Dubai

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