PROFESSOR IR. DR. ABDUL LATIF AHMAD CEng., FIChemE, P.Eng
Qualifications: B.Eng., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Wales)
Expertise: Membrane Technology, Wastewater Engineering, Separation Process, Adsorption Technolgy
Expertise: Membrane Technology, Wastewater Engineering, Separation Process, Adsorption Technolgy
- A. L. Ahmad, M. M. H. Shah Buddin, B. S. Ooi and A. Kusumastuti, Cadmium removal from aqueous solution by emulsion liquid membrane (ELM): influence of emulsion formulation on cadmium removal and emulsion swelling. Desalination and Water Treatment (2016): p. 1-10.
- A. L. Ahmad, N. Ideris, B. S. Ooi, S. C. Low and A. Ismail, Optimization of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane fabrication for protein binding using statistical experimental design. J Immunoassay Immunochem (2016), 37(4): p. 421-37.
- A. L. Ahmad, A. A. Abdulkarim, S. Ismail and O. B. Seng, Optimization of PES/ZnO mixed matrix membrane preparation using response surface methodology for humic acid removal. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering (2016).
- Z.A. Jawad, A. L. Ahmad, S.C. Low, T.L. Chew, and S.H.S. Zein, Influence of solvent exchange time on mixed matrix membrane separation performance for CO2/N2 and a kinetic sorption study. Journal of Membrane Science (2015), 476(0): p. 590-601.
- A. L. Ahmad, J.K. Adewole, C.P. Leo, S. Ismail, A.S. Sultan, and S.O. Olatunji, Prediction of plasticization pressure of polymeric membranes for CO2 removal from natural gas. Journal of Membrane Science (2015), 480(0): p. 39-46.
- Hollow fiber membranes for environmental protection (gas & liquid)
- Mixed matrix membranes for various applications
- Liquid membrane for wastewater treatment
- Membrane technology for energy (fuel cell, lithium air battery)
- Various biodegradable coagulants and adsorbents
- Membrane for biomedical applications (biosensor, diagnostic, drugs, etc.)
- Tunmise Ayode Otitoju (ongoing), Hollow Fiber Membrane for Oil Separation
- Nuur Fahanis Binti Che Lah (ongoing), Molecular Imprinted Polymer for Detection Sensor
- Dr. Abdullah Adnan Abdulkarim (graduated 2015), PES-ZnO Mixed Matrix Hollow Fiber Membrane with Anti-Fouling Properties for Humic Acid Removal
- Dr. Zeinab Abbas Jawad (graduated 2014), Functional Multi-walled Carbon Nanotube/Cellulose Acetate Mixed Matrix Membrane for CO2/N2 Separation
- Riza Asma'a binti Saari (ongoing), Separation Of Pharmaceutical Active Compounds (PhACs) By Novel Nano-Structured Thin Film Composite Membrane
- Zulfida Mohamad Hafis b Mohd Shafie (ongoing), Hollow Fiber Mixed Matrix Membrane for Water/Wastewater Separation
- Meor Muhammad Hafiz bin Shah Buddin (graduated 2015), Emulsion Liquid Membrane: Stability and Efficiency for Cadmium Removal using Vegetable Oils