Water Treatment Using Engineered Carbon Nanotubes

Professor Mohammad Hadi Dehghani is a faculty member in the Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Iran. His research focuses on environmental science, and he leads research projects at TUMS. He contributes to scholarly journals as an editorial board member, guest editor, and reviewer and participates in international scientific committees. He also supervises postgraduate research and is a member of the Iranian Association of Environmental Health and the Institute for Environmental Research at TUMS. His scholarly work includes peer-reviewed research, conference papers, book chapters, and edited volumes. Rama Rao Karri is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at Universiti Teknologi Brunei. He holds a PhD from IIT Delhi and a Master’s from IIT Kanpur in Chemical Engineering. With over 20 years of experience in academia, industry, and research, he has experience working in multidisciplinary fields and has expertise in various evolutionary optimization techniques and process modelling. His expertise extends to process modeling and simulation, focusing on optimizing chemical and environmental processes to improve efficiency and sustainability. He serves on editorial boards of several international journals and acts as a peer reviewer for numerous reputed publications. He is also a guest editor for special issues on nanocomposites and environmental engineering topics. Additionally, he contributes to authoring and editing books on sustainable technologies, environmental remediation, and process monitoring with leading academic publishers. Dr. Nabisab Mujawar Mubarak is an Associate Professor in the Departmentof Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia.He is a scientific reviewer for numerous Chemical EngineeringandNanotechnology journals. In research, Dr.Mubarak has publishedover 450 journal papers and 40 conference proceedings, authored 85book chapters, and has an H-index of 87. His areas of interest includethe synthesis of carbon nanomaterials, the production of magneticbiochar using microwaves, and wastewater treatment utilizing advancedmaterials. He received the Curtin Malaysia Most Productive Research Award, the Outstanding Faculty of Chemical Engineering Award, the Best Scientific Research Award in London, and the Exceptional ScientistAward in publication and citation byi-Proclaim, Malaysia. Since 2020, he has also been listed among the top 2% of the world’s most influential scientists in the fields of chemistry and energy. The List of the Top 2% of Scientists inthe World, compiled and published by Stanford University, is based on international scientificpublications, the number of scientific citations for research, and participation in the review andediting of scientific research. Dr. Mubarak is a Fellow Member of the Institution of EngineersAustralia, a Chartered Professional Engineer of The Institution of Engineers Australia, and aChartered Chemical Engineer of the Institute of Chemical Engineering, UK. He has published11 books and is coeditor for ongoing Elsevier-edited books: 1) Nanomaterials for CarbonCapture and Conversion Technique, 2) Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Bioelectrochemical Systems, 3) Water Treatment Using Engineered Carbon Nanotubes,4)Hybrid Nanomaterials for Sustainable Applications: Case Studies and Applications, 5), SustainableNanotechnology for Environmental Remediation, 6) Nanotechnology for BiomedicalApplications,7) Nanotechnology for Electronic Applications, 8) Application of Bio-Additivesfor the Food Industry, 9) Contemporary Nanomaterials inMaterial Engineering Applications,10)Fundamentals of Biomaterials: ASupplementary Textbook, 11) EmergingWater Pollutants:Concerns and Remediation Technologies.

• 1 Carbon nanotubes application in water and wastewater treatment—bibliometric review (201822), trends, challenges, and future directions 2 Role of carbon nanomaterials for wastewater treatment—a brief review 3 Carbon-based materials as a promising route for water treatment 4 Fabrication of carbon-based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment 5 Preparation of a nanocomposite material based on graphene oxide and green biopolymers as an effective adsorbent for removing various pollutants from water 6 Carbon-based nanomaterials for photocatalytic application 7 Industrial wastewater treatment using carbon nanotube membranes—a brief review 8 Synthesis of carbon nanotube aerogel and its application for the removal of organic solvents from water 9 Properties and adsorption mechanism of organic pollutants by carbon nanotubes 10 Properties and adsorption mechanism of biological contaminants by carbon nanotubes 11 Potential applications of carbon nanotubes for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from wastewater 12 Wastewater treatment using membrane-based separation with carbon nanotubes 13 Toxicity of carbon nanotubes in wastewater treatment 14 Carbon nanotube as catalyst support in wet air oxidation of water treatment 15 Carbon nanotubes for sustainable renewable energy applications 16 Applications of carbon nanotubes-based biosensors: a comprehensive review 17 Modeling and experiment study of carbon nanotubes for enhancing the oil removal from wastewater 18 Bulk synthesis of vertical alignment of multiwalled carbon nanotubes using microwave heating via catalytic decomposition of acetylene using ferrocene as a catalyst 19 Comparative study of heavy metal ion adsorption using raw and functionalized carbon nanotubes 20 Recovery of carboxylic acid from wastewater using carbon nanotubes