Manure Technology and Sustainable Development

Dr. Mohammad Jawaid is currently working as Senior Fellow (Professor) at Biocomposite Technology Laboratory, Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia, and also Visiting Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since June 2013. Dr. Mohammad Jawaid received his Ph.D. from Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. He has more than 15 years of experience in teaching, research, and industries. His area of research interests includes hybrid reinforced/filled polymer composites and advanced materials. So far, he has published 57 books, 80 book chapters, more than 400 peer-reviewed international journal papers and several published review papers under top 25 hot articles in science direct during 2013–2018. He also obtained 5 Patents and 6 Copyrights. H-index and citation in Scopus are 65 and 20176, and in Google scholar, H-index and citation are 78 and 27809. He is founding Series Editor of Composite Science and Technology Book, Sustainable Materials and Technology, Smart Nanotechnology, and also Series Editor of Springer Proceedings in Materials from Springer Nature. He is also an International Advisory Board member of the Springer Series on Polymer and Composite Materials. His 5 published review papers under hot cited articles in science direct during 2016–2019. He is reviewer of several high impact ISI journals (200 journals).​Dr. Anish Khan is currently working as Assistant Professor, Chemistry Department, Centre of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research (CEAMR), Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He received his Ph.D. from Aligarh Muslim University, India in 2010. He has research experience of working in the field of synthetic polymers, and organic–inorganic electrically conducting nano-composites. He has completed Postdoctoral in Electroanalytical Chemistry from School of Chemical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in 2010–2011. He has research and teaching experience, and published more than 100 research papers in referred international journals. He attended more than 20 international conferences/workshop and has published 3 books, 6 in Progress and 12 book chapters. He has completed around 20 research projects. He served as a Managerial Editor of Chemical and Environmental Research (CER) Journal, and a Member of American Nano Society. His fields of specialization are polymer nano-composite/cation-exchanger/chemical sensor/microbiosensor/nanotechnology, application of nano-materials in electroanalytical chemistry, material chemistry, ion-exchange chromatography and electro-analytical chemistry, dealing with the synthesis, characterization (using different analytical techniques) and derivatization of inorganic ion-exchanger by the incorporation of electrically conducting polymers, Preparation and characterization ofhybrid nano-composite materials and their applications, Polymeric inorganic cation-exchange materials, Electrically conducting polymeric, materials, Composite material use as Sensors, Green chemistry by remediation of pollution, Heavy metal ion selective membrane electrode, and Biosensor on neurotransmitter.

• Anaerobic co-digestion of foodwaste with liquid dairy manure.- Biochar-mediated sorption of antibiotics in pig manure.- Electrochemical removal of hydrogen sulfide from swine manure.- Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetic studies of horse manure.- A spatial analysis of biogas potential from manure.- Life cycle assessment of manure biogas production.- Analysis of green manure decomposition parameters.- Progress in Anaerobic Digestion of Manures.- Use of manure nutrients from concentrated animal feeding operations.- Livestock manure valorization to biochemical’s and energy.- Occurrence and fate of antibiotics in manure.- Pyrolysis of goat manure to produce bio-oil.