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Professor Dr. Eman A. Emam

 
Personal

Family Name:  Emam

Name:              Eman Abd El-wahab

Born:                Sep. 1968

Nationality:      Egyptian

Address:           Suez University, Faculty of Petroleum Engineering, Salah Nessem, 43721  

                         Suez, Egypt. Nowadays, I am a resident with my family in Riyadh-Saudi

                         Arabia.

E-mail:            emamtah@yahoo.com    

Mobile:            0544739874

 

Current Position

March- 2017: Professor, Department of Chemical Eng. and Petroleum Refinery, Faculty of  

                  Petroleum and Mining Eng., Suez  University, Egypt.

 

Previous Position

1992 – 1996: Assistant Researcher and Teaching Assistant for the undergraduate courses, at

                     Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Eng., Suez Canal University, Egypt.

1996–2000: Assistant lecturer at Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Eng., Suez Canal

                     University, Egypt.

2002 – 2006: Researcher and scholarship for Ph. D in Germany, ITV -Clausthal-TU,

                      Germany.

2006 – 2012: Assistant Professor at Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Eng., Suez Canal

                     University, Egypt.

2012– 2017: Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Eng. and Petroleum Refinery,

                     Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Eng., Suez  University, Egypt.

2015–2016: Academic year, During the first semester, I have worked part time as Associate

                     professor in chemistry department, College of Science & Arts Al-Khafji,

                     University of Hafer Al Batin.

 

Education

1986 – 1991: B.Sc., Petroleum Refining Eng., Suez Canal University.

1993 – 1996: M.Sc., Chemical Eng. and Petroleum Refining and, Suez Canal University.

2002 – 2006: Ph.D. in Chemical Eng. (specialist in Environmental Eng.), Clausthal TU,

                     Germany.

 

Work Experience

 

Teaching the undergraduate courses: 

  • Industrial wastewater treatment
  • Environmental pollution
  • Raw materials of petrochemicals
  • Petrochemicals industries
  • Unit operation
  • Evaluation of crude oils
  • Petroleum refining engineering
  • Corrosion in petroleum industry
  • Industrial safety in chemical industries

 

Teaching the post-graduate courses:

  • Photocatalytic treatment of water
  • Water & wastewater treatment
  • Advanced water/wastewater treatment
  • Advanced petrochemicals industries
  • Advanced gas processes

 

Supervision of M.Sc. & Ph.D. Thesis

    • M. Sc. Thesis titled: "Performance of Continuous Flow Electro Coagulation (EC) System for Industrial Wastewater Treatment"
    • M. Sc. Thesis titled: “Corrosion Protection of Petroleum Products Storage Tanks”
    • Ph. D. Thesis titled: "Catalytic conversion of waste polymers to petroleum fractions".
    • M. Sc. Thesis titled: “Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Contaminants in Water using Aqueous Suspensions of Semiconductor Catalysis”.
    • M. Sc. “Improving the performance of LPG plant for high NGL recovery".
    • M. Sc. “Study the reduction of problems in flare gas".

 

Specialties

  • General Chemistry                                                       -Organic Chemistry
  • Environmental Pollution   -                                           Environmental Chemistry
  • Photochemistry   -                                                         Instrumental Chemical
  • Chemical Reactions                                                  - Chemistry of Polymers
  • Coordination Chemistry                                              - Surface Chemistry an Catalysts
  • Photodegradation of Pollutions and Environment      - Water/wastewater Treatment
  • Catalysts                                                                      - Adsorbents
  • Petroleum Chemistry                                                - Petrochemical Industry
  • Corrosion

                       

Research Projects

  • Boiler water treatment,
  • Petroleum hydrocracking process,
  • Industrial water treatment: Oil-emulsion in water/wastewater treatment,
  • Recycling of used lube oil.

 

Conferences Attendance

  • The 14th Petroleum Conference, Cairo, 12-15 Oct. 1998.
  • The 3rd International Conference on Oxidation Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Goslar, German, 18-22 May, 2003.
  • The 4th International Conference on Oxidation Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Goslar, German, 15-17 May, 2006.
  • The 5th GVC-Wastewater Conference in Process Integrated Wastewater- and Sludge Treatment, Bremen-Germany, 22-24 Sep., 2003.
  • The 7th Egyptian Syrian Conference on Chemical and Petroleum Engineering to be held in Faculty of Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Suez (Egypt) on October 29 to 31, 2007.
  • The 14th International Conference on Petroleum , Mineral Resources & Development, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt, 27-29 March, 2011.
  • The 17th International Conference on Petroleum , Mineral Resources & Development, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 9- 11, 2014.
  • The 12th International Conference on Mining, Petroleum & Metallurgical Engineering, Oct. 20-22, 2014, Suez, Egypt.
  • Al-Azhar Engineering Thirteenth International Conference, December 23-25, 2014, Cairo – Egypt.
  • International Conference Agriculture and Environment for Sustainable Development (ICAESD),  May 25-27, 2015, Cairo, Egypt.
  • The 7th World Congress on Power and Energy Engineering, WCPEE’2015, 28 – 31 Dec, Cairo, Egypt.
  • International Conference in Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and Spectroscopy (ICNBS Egypt 2016), 4-6 March, Giza, Egypt.

 

Training Courses

  • Credit hour system
  • Quality standards
  • Use of technology in teaching
  • Communication skills
  • International publishing of scientific research
  • Examination systems and student assessment
  • Strategic Planning
  • Conference Organization
  • Creative Thinking
  • Crisis Management

 

Editorial Board Member

  • Journal of Petroleum and Mining Eng. (JPME)
  • International Journal of Scientific Research in Environmental Sciences  (IIJSRES)
  • American Journal of Water Resources, Science and Education Publishing
  • Journal of Engineering and Technology Research, Scientia Research Library
  • American Journal of Chemical Engineering (AJCHE), Science Publishing Group
  • International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Engineering (OGCE), Science Publishing Group
  • American Journal of Environmental Protection (AJEP), Science Publishing Group
  • International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration (IJATEE), ACCENT Society

 

Reviewer Board Member

  • European Journal of Science and Engineering, Progressive Academic Publishing
  • Asian Journal of Engineering and Technology (AJET), Asian Online Journals
  • American Journal of Environmental Protection (AJEP), Science Publishing Group
  • American Chemical Society (ACS) Petroleum Research Fund (PRF)     
  • Journal of Environment Pollution and Human Health, Science and Education Publishing
  • International Journal of Environmental Bioremediation & Biodegradation, Science and Education Publishing
  • International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration (IJATEE), ACCENT Society
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier

    

Reviewer Papers

1- Simulation and Design of Continuous Heterogeneous Catalytic Biodiesel Production, Manuscript No.:714-2840-1-RV, Asian Journal of Engineering and Technology, Asian Online Journals,  (ISSN: 2321 - 2462) (Sep. 2013)

2- Analysis of Ground water Contamination caused by Industrial Waste water in Jaranwala road drain Khurrianwala, Faisalabad. Pakistan, Manuscript No.: AJEP_1630124_20130915, American Journal of Environmental Protection (AJEP) - Science Publishing Group (Oct. 2013)

3- Corrosion inhibition by Ficus carica extract in petroleum medium, Manuscript No.: 1238-5134-2-RV, Asian Journal of Engineering and Technology (ISSN: 2321 - 2462) (Apr. 2014)

4- Analysis of the economic and environmental benefits through the reverse logistics for retail, Manuscript No.: AJEP_1630975_20140526, American Journal of Environmental Protection (AJEP) )- Science Publishing Group (May 2014)

5- Economic Evaluation of Continuous Heterogeneous Catalytic Transesterification of Jatropha oil Plant, Manuscript No.: 810-3257-1-RV, Asian Journal of Engineering and Technology (ISSN: 2321 - 2462) (Dec. 2014)

6- Analysis of chemical contaminations in natural resources, Manuscript No.: AJCHE_2240977_20140730, American Journal of Chemical Engineering (AJCHE)- Science Publishing Group (Aug. 2014)

7- Using chemical modeling to asses water quality in the Raigón aquifer system in southern Uruguay, Manuscript No.: JEPHH_8000800059, Journal of Environment Pollution and Human Health-SciEP Journal) (Apr. 2015)

8- Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Oxidation of Pyrimidine Derivative by Hexacyanoferrate(III) in Aqueous Alkaline medium: A Kinetic Study,  No.: AJCHE_2241023_20160310, American Journal of Chemical Engineering (AJCHE)- Science Publishing Group (Mar. 2016)

9- Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Attenuation of Methyl Red in Water using Biocarbons obtained from Nipa Palm Leaves, Manuscript No.: 8000900105, International Journal of Environmental Bioremediation & Biodegradation, Science and Education Publishing (May 2016).

10- Remediation of water contaminated with diesel oil using a coupled process: biological degradation followed by heterogeneous Fenton-like oxidation using nZVI, Manuscript No.: HAZMAT-D-16-02492, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier (July 2016)

  1. Asian Journal of Engineering and Technology (AJET), "Design of Smokeless flare for an Associated Gas in a Production Oil field", manuscript No. 5228-17409-2-RV, Feb., 2018.
  2. Desalination and Water Treatment, " Effect of different inhibitors on the behaviour of titanium immersed in natural seawater" manuscript No. TDWT-2018-0200, Feb., 2018.

 

Publications

 

Books

  1. Eman A. Emam, 2006, "Application of oxidation and adsorption technologies for recycling of car wash wastewater", Ed. Papierflieger, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany, ISBN 3-89720-847-4.
  2. Eman A. Emam, 2016, "Treatment technologies of hydrocarbon contaminated wastewater", Ed. LAB LAMBERT Academic Publishing, OmniScriptum Management GmbH, ISBN 978-3-659-89313-1.

 

Book Chapters

  1. Eman A. Emam, 2015, "Advances in Petroleum Engineering", Vol. 1, on Refining, Ch. 21, Ed. Shishir Sinha, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee.

 

Articles Publications

  1. Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, Sohair M. Abdel-Hamid and Eman A. Emam, "Toluene Disproportionation on unloaded and platinum loaded H-ZSM-5 zeolite catalysts", Proceeding of the 14th Petroleum Conference, Cairo, Oct. 1998, Vol. 1 pp. 118-124.
  2. Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, Sohair M. Abdel-Hamid and Eman A. Emam, "Catalytic para-xylene maximization, alkylation of toluene with methanol on platinum loaded H-ZSM-5 zeolite catalysts prepared via different routes", Proceeding of the 14th Petroleum Conference, Cairo, Oct. 1998, Vol. 2 pp. 291-301.
  3. Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, Sohair M. Abdel-Hamid and Eman A. Emam, "Catalytic para-xylene maximization, II- Alkylation of toluene with methanol on platinum loaded H-ZSM-5 zeolite catalysts prepared via different routes". Appl. Catal. A, 1999, 179: 107-115.
  4. Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, Sameh M. Aboul-Fotouh, Eman A. Emam and Sahar M. Ahmed, Catalytic Para-Xylene Maximization. V. Toluene Methylation with Methanol and Disproportionation of Toluene Using Pt/ZSM-5 and Pt/Mordenite Catalysts. J Chin Chem Soc, 2004, 51 (4): 817-827.
  5. Eman A. Emam, Sven-Uwe Geißen, Heike Schröder and Alfons Vogelpohl, Photokatalytische Behandlung eines Autowaschabwassers im Stegdoppelplattenreaktor in wässriger TiO2-Suspension, at the 5th GVC-Wastewater Conference in Process Integrated
    Wastewater- and Sludge Treatment, Bremen-Germany, 22-24 September 2003.
  6. Eman A. Emam, S.-U. Geissen and A. Vogelpohl, "Photocatalytical treatment of car-wash wastewater", TESCE, 33 (2), 39-52, 2007.
  7. Eman A. Emam and Noha A.K. Aboul-Gheit, “Photocatalytic degradation of oil-emulsion in water/sea-water using titanium dioxide”, 14th International Conference on Petroleum, Mineral Resources & Development, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt, 27-29 March, 2011.
  8. Ahmed O. M., Hassanean M. H., El-Nagdy K. A. and Eman A. Emam, "A Comparative study between Electro coagulation and Biological Activated Sludge Systems for Attaka Industrial Wastewater Treatment", J. of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, JPME, Suez, Egypt, 10 (2), 45-67, 2007.
  9. Ahmed O. M., Hassanean M. H., El-Nagdy K. A. and Eman A. Emam, "Performance of Continuous Flow Electro Coagulation (EC) System for Industrial Wastewater Treatment", The 7th Egyptian Syrian Conference on Chemical and Petroleum Engineering to be held in Faculty of Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Suez (Egypt) on October 29 to 31, 2007.
  10.   Abeer M. Shoaib and Eman A. Emam, "Comparison Study for Different Synthesis Techniques on Heat Exchanger Network Problem: An Industrial Crude Oil Plant Application" International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973- 4562, 5 (20), (2010) pp. 3375–3385.
  11.   Ahmed K. Aboul-Gheit, Ateyya A. Aboul-Enein, Ahmed E. Awadallah, Salwa A. Ghoneim, Eman A. Emam, "Para-Xylene Maximization. Part VIII: Promotion of H-ZSM-5 Zeolite by Pt and HF Doping for Use as Catalysts in Toluene Alkylation with Methanol" Chinese Journal of Catalysis, Vol. 31, Issue 10, 2010.
  12.   Eman A. Emam and Noha A.K. Aboul-Gheit, “Photocatalytic Degradation of Oil-Emulsion in Water/Sea-Water using Titanium Dioxide” (Accepted in Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, Publisher: Taylor & Francis, December 17, 2010). (Published in: 36 (10): 1123-1133, 2014.)
  13. Eman A. Emam and Abeer M. Shoaib, “Fenton oxidation with Coagulation Pretreatment of Surface Water for Makeup Boiler Water”, Transactions of the Egypt. Soc. of Chem. Eng. (TESCE), 36 (3), 37-50, 2010.
  14. Moataz E. Aly, G. Abdelalem, Eman A. Emam and F.K. GAD, “The zero continuous flaring  technology”, Transactions of the Egypt. Soc. of Chem. Eng. (TESCE), 36 (4), 2010.
  15. Eman A. Emam, “Effect of ozonation combined with heterogeneous catalysts and ultraviolet radiation on recycling of gas-station wastewater”, Egyptian Journal of Petroleum, 21, 55-60, 2012.
  16. Eman A. Emam, “Clays as catalysts in petroleum refining industry”, ARPN Journal of Science and Technology,3(4), 356-375, 2013.
  17. Aboul-Gheit A. K., Abdel-Hamid S. M., Aboul-Gheit N. A. K. and Eman A. Emam, "Physicochemical modifications of MFI zeolite to prepare catalysts for production of LPG using n-Hexane feed", 17th International Conference on Petroleum, Mineral Resources & Development, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 9-11, 2014. 
  18. Eman A. Emam, Geissen S.-U., Vogelpohl A., "Removal of refractory contaminants wastewater using biological treatment followed by photocatalytic", Journal of Applied Chemistry, 2 (2): 11-21, 2014.
  19. Eman A. Emam, Geissen S.-U. and Vogelpohl A., "Photocatalytic degradation combined with biological treatment of refractory contaminants wastewater", Al-Azhar Engineering Thirteenth International Conference, December 23-25, 2014, Cairo – Egypt.
  20. Eman A. Emam, Geissen S.-U. and Vogelpohl A., "Degradation of refractory contaminants wastewater by biological and adsorption treatment", 12th International Conference on Mining, Petroleum & Metallurgical Engineering, Oct. 20-22, 2014, Suez, Egypt.
  21. Abeer M Shoaib, Eman A Eman, "Re-refining of waste lube oil using vacuum distillation followed by hydrotreating and acid/clay percolated process", 12th International Conference on Mining, Petroleum & Metallurgical Engineering, Oct. 20-22, 2014, Suez, Egypt.
  22. Eman A. Emam, "Adsorption of oil-emulsified in aqueous solution using modified clay and activated carbon", International Conference Agriculture and Environment for Sustainable Development (ICAESD),  May 25-27, 2015, Cairo, Egypt.
  23. Eman A. Emam, "An overview of flaring in industry: environmental impacts and measurement", the 7th World Congress on Power and Energy Engineering, WCPEE’2015,  Cairo, Egypt, 28 – 31 Dec., 2015.
  24. Eman A. Emam, "Environmental Pollution and Measurement of Gas Flaring", International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJSRSET),2(1): 252-262, 2016.
  25. Eman A. Emam, "Gas Flaring Reduction: Perspective Environmental and Economical", International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJSRSET),2(1): 240-251, 2016.
  26. Eman A. Emam, "Removal of natural organic matter contaminated surface water using Immobilized TiO2-photocatalyst" Paper accepted in International Conference in Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and Spectroscopy (ICNBS Egypt 2016), 4-6 March, Giza, Egypt.
  27. Eman A. Emam, "Gas-station wastewater recycling using heterogeneous catalytic and non catalytic ozonation", the 8th International Conference on Chemical & Environmental Engineering, 19-21 April, 2016.
  28. Eman A. Emam, Abeer M. Shoaib, “Re-refining of used lube oil, II- by solvent/clay and acid/clay-percolation processes”, ARPN Journal of Science and Technology, 2(11), 1034-1041, 2012.
  29. Eman A. Emam, Abeer M. Shoaib, “Re-refining of used lube oil, I- by solvent extraction and vacuum distillation followed by hydrotreating”, Petroleum & Coal, ISSN 1337-7027, 55(3), 179-187, 2013.
  30. Eman A. Emam, "Modified activated carbon and bentonite used to adsorb petroleum hydrocarbons emulsified in aqueous solution", American Journal of Environmental Protection, 2 (6), 161-169, 2013.
  31. Eman A. Emam, Taha M. Moawad, Noha A.K. Aboul-Gheit, "Evaluating the characteristics of offshore oilfield produced water", Petroleum & Coal, ISSN 1337-7027, 56 (4), 363-372, 2014.
  32. Aboul-Gheit K., Aboul-Gheit N. A. K., Eman A. Emam, and Abdel-Hamid S. M., "Production of LPG using low-octane model-feed (n-Hexane) on modified unloaded and Pt-loaded MFI zeolite catalysts", Petroleum Science and Technology, 33 (3), 363-373, 2015.
  33. Eman A. Emam, "Gas flaring in industry: an overview", Petroleum & Coal, 57(5) 532-555, 2015.
  34. Eman A. Emam, "Photocatalytic degradation of NOM for power plant feedwater using coating and suspension of TiO2", Water Environment Research, 88 (8), 687-693, 2016.
  35. Eman A. Emam, "Industry perspective for greenhouse gas emissions reduction", Indian Journal of Environmental protection, 36 (8), 635-644, 2016.
  36. Eman A. Emam, "Clay adsorption perspective on petroleum refining Industry", Industrial Engineering. 2(1), 19-25, 2018.
  37. Eman A. Emam, "Improvement performance of modified asphalt by adding clay/nanoclay", Petroleum & Coal, 61(4), 690-699, 2019.
  1. Shoaib, A. M., Emam, E. A., Osman, W. S., “Industrial application of plant crude oil through comparison of heat exchanger network synthesis techniques”, Journal of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, 23(2), 49-56, 2021.
  2. Eman A. Emam and Abeer M. Shoaib, “Surface water pretreatment via Fenton oxidation with Coagulation”, Petroleum & Coal, 64(3), 725-732, 2022.
  3. Elmoghazy, N. A. and Emam, E. A., “Co-processing of algae hydrothermal liquidation oil with VGO via fluid catalytic cracking: Process simulation and optimization”, Journal of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, 24(2), 10-17, 2022.
  4. Eman A. Emam and Moustafa T. Aly, “Recovery of valuable fuel fractions from oil fields waste gas streams”, Petroleum & Coal, 65(1), 74-82, 2023.
  5. Khloud Souleman T. Soulemana,c,*, Mohamed fathyb, Eman A. Emam, “Methanol Production from CO2 Emissions: Simulation and Environmental Analysis”, Egypt. J. Chem., 67(4), 127 – 138, 2024.