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Professor Iqbal Mujtaba

Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching)

Faculty/Dept/School Department of Chemical Engineering
(Faculty of Engineering and Informatics)
Emaili.m.mujtaba@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone +441274 233645

Biography

Iqbal M. Mujtaba is a Professor of Computational Process Engineering and is the Associate Dean (Learning, Teaching & Quality). He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng),  Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE) and a Chartered Chemical Engineer. He is currently an executive member of (a) IChemE Computer Aided Process Engineering Subject Group (Secretary 2000-2010; Chair 2015 - 2019 ), (b) the European Committee for Computers in Chemical Engineering Education (Secretary 2007-2010; Chair 2010-2013) and (c) Chair of BUET Chemical Engineering Forum, Bangladesh (2016-). He was the Head of the School of Engineering from 2016-2018. He led the Mechanical and Process Engineering research group in the School of Engineering from 2010-2014. Professor Mujtaba was the member of the University Senate from 2002-2010, then 2018- and was members of a number of committees including University Equality & Diversity committee, University Research Degree committee (Deputy Chair), School Board and School Executive Committee, School HR committee (Chair). He is currently the Associate Editor for South African Journal for Chemical Engineering, Editorial Board Member for Processes (Open access journal), Energies (Open access journal), Desalination Journal,  Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, Discover Chemical Engineering (open access).

Research: Professor Mujtaba is actively involved in many research areas like: dynamic modelling, simulation, optimisation and control of batch and continuous chemical processes with specific interests in distillation, industrial reactors, refinery processes, desalination and wastewater treatment. His current research focus is in the area of water, energy and food (three of the four key challenge areas for future chemical engineers as identified by IChemE). He received funding from the British Council, Texas A&M University, Royal Society and DST (India) to organise a UK-Qatar workshop on Water & Energy Security in Qatar (2015), UK-India workshop on Food, Water & Energy Nexus in India (2015) and UK-Egypt-South Africa workshop on Water Management in South Africa (2016). Professor Mujtaba has managed several research collaborations and consultancy projects with industry and academic institutions in the UK, Italy, Hungary, Malaysia, Iraq, China, Libya, Qatar, India, Bahrain, Algeria, Thailand and Saudi Arabia. He has published over 390 technical papers in major Engineering Journals, International Conference Proceedings and Books and has supervised 43 PhD students since 1997 and is currently supervising 9 PhD projects. He has given over 75 invited lectures home and abroad and several keynotes and plenaries in international conferences.

Books: Professor Mujtaba is a co-editor of the books (1) Application of Neural Networks and Other Learning Technologies in Process Engineering, Imperial College Press, London, 2001 (http://www.icpress.co.uk/books/compsci/p225.html); (2) Composite Materials Technology CRC Press, 2009, https://www.crcpress.com/Composite-Materials-Technology-Neural-Network-Applications/Sapuan-Mujtaba/p...; (3) The Water-Food-Energy Nexus, CRC Press, 2017,https://www.crcpress.com/The-Water-Food-Energy-Nexus-Processes-Technologies-and-Challenges/Mujtaba-S... (4) Water Management: Social & Technological Perspective, CRC Press 2018, https://www.crcpress.com/Water-Management-Social-and-Technological-Perspectives/Mujtaba-Majozi-Amosa...  Professor Mujtaba is the author of Batch Distillation: Design & Operation published by the Imperial College Press, London in 2004 (http://www.icpress.co.uk/books/engineering/p319.html) which included his 18 years of research in batch distillation. He is also a co-author of the book (a) 'Wastewater Treatment by Reverse Osmosis Process, CRC Press, 2020. https://www.routledge.com/Wastewater-Treatment-by-Reverse-Osmosis-Process/Al-Obaidi-Kara-Zaitri-Mujt...(b) 'Desalination Technologies: Design and Operation', Elsevier, 2022. https://www.elsevier.com/books/desalination-technologies/mujtaba/978-0-12-813790-1 . More than 50% materials of these books are from his own research. 

Administrative and managerial duties and responsibilities:  Professor Mujtaba has led the re-launch of UG and PG Chemical Engineering programme at Bradford in 2008 and is currently the External Examiner for MSc Advanced Process Integration at the University of Manchester (UK). He was the External Examiner for BEng & MEng Chemical Engineering programmes at the University of Malaya (Malaysia), for BEng & MEng BioChemical Engineering programmes at the International Islamic University of Malaysia. and for BEng & MEng Chemical Engineering programmes at the University of Hull (2012-2016); for MSc programme at the University of Cranfield (UK, 2009-2012), External assessor for UG Chemical Engineering Curriculum at the University of Hull (2012), External assessor for MSc in Oil and Gas Management at Wolverhampton University (2013). Professor Mujtaba has been External Assessor and Appointment Panel Member for professorial appoint for several institutions home and abroad (Imperial College London, Swansea University, Surrey University, Newcastle University, University of Malaya, Khartoum University, International Islamic University Malaysia, King Saud University).

Education: Professor Mujtaba obtained his BSc in 1983 and MSc in 1984 all in Chemical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET). He studied at Imperial College, London with the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship and received his PhD and DIC in 1989. He worked as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering at BUET (1984-1990) and as Research Fellow at the Centre for Process Systems Engineering, Imperial College, London from 1990-1994. He joined University of Bradford as a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering in 1995.

Knowledge Transfer (KTP): 1. CPD training on Concepts and skills of diversity in multi-national businesses, CRISTAL Global, Saudi Arabia, 2008, Co-ordinator. 2. CPD training on Integrated Product and Process Design, BUET, Bangladesh, December 2008. 3. CPD training on Seawater to Freshwater: Optimal Design and Operation of Thermal Desalination Process, Summer School, Technical University Berlin, Germany, 2009, 2010. 4. Feasibility study for generating electricity for domestic solid wastes, Waddington Ltd., 2011 5. Heat Transfer modelling of Autoclaves, Autoclaves Ltd., 2012 6. Chemical Engineering Lab training for Nigerian engineers, Heaton Education, 2012 7. CPD training on Synthesis of batch distillation, Summer School, Technical University Berlin, Germany, 2012 8. CPD training on Breaking the Tradition - Whole Crude Oil Fractionation then Hydrotreating or Whole Crude Oil Hydrotreating then Fractionation, Summer School, Technical University Berlin, Germany, 2013. 9. Workshop on Energy and Water in Qatar, Funded by the British Council and the Texas A&M University, 2014 10. Workshop on Food, Water & Energy Nexus in India, funded by the Royal Society and Department of Science & Technology (India), 2015. 11. UK-Egypt-South Africa workshop on Water Management, South Africa, funded by the British Council, 2016. 12. Knowledge Transfer Partnership with James Mae Group - recovery of chemicals from wastewater sludge and use of dried sludge in construction industries, 2020.

Research

Professor Mujtaba is actively involved in many research areas like: dynamic modelling, simulation, optimisation and control of batch and continuous chemical processes with specific interests in distillation, industrial reactors, refinery processes, desalination and wastewater treatment. His current research focus is in the area of energy and water (two of the four key challenge areas for future chemical engineers as identified by IChemE). He received funding from the British Council, Texas A&M University, Royal Society and DST (India) to organise a UK-Qatar workshop on Water & Energy Security in Qatar (2015), UK-India workshop on Food, Water & Energy Nexus in India (2015) and UK-Egypt-South Africa workshop on Water Management in South Africa (2016). Professor Mujtaba has managed several research collaborations and consultancy projects with industry and academic institutions in the UK, Italy, Hungary, Malaysia, Iraq, China, Libya, Qatar, India, Bahrain, Algeria, Thailand and Saudi Arabia. He has published over 300 technical papers in major Engineering Journals, International Conference Proceedings and Books and has supervised 31 PhD students since 1997 and is currently supervising 10 PhD projects. He has given over 70 invited lectures home and abroad and several keynotes in international conferences. 

Books: Professor Mujtaba is a co-editor of the books (1) Application of Neural Networks and Other Learning Technologies in Process Engineering, Imperial College Press, London, 2001 (http://www.icpress.co.uk/books/compsci/p225.html); (2) Composite Materials Technology CRC Press, 2009, https://www.crcpress.com/Composite-Materials-Technology-Neural-Network-Applications/Sapuan-Mujtaba/p...; (3) The Water-Food-Energy Nexus, CRC Press, 2017,https://www.crcpress.com/The-Water-Food-Energy-Nexus-Processes-Technologies-and-Challenges/Mujtaba-S... (4) Water Management: Social & Technological Perspective, CRC Press 2018, https://www.crcpress.com/Water-Management-Social-and-Technological-Perspectives/Mujtaba-Majozi-Amosa...Professor Mujtaba is the author of Batch Distillation: Design & Operation published by the Imperial College Press, London in 2004 (http://www.icpress.co.uk/books/engineering/p319.html) which included his 18 years of research in batch distillation. 

Date Role Title / Description Funder Award
- PhD SupervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of MSF Desalination Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Muti-effect Evaporative Desalination Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Humidification and Dehumidification based Desalination Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Reverse Osmosis Desalination Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Reverse Osmosis based Wastewater Treatment Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Crude Oil Hydrotreating Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Fluid Catalytic Cracking Process
- PhD supervisorModelling Simulation and Optimisation of Refinery Heat Exchanger Network
- PhD supervisorThermodynamic Analysis of Desalination Processes
- PhD supervisorOptimal Control of Chemical Engineering Systems: Distillation, Reactor, Desalination

Teaching

Teaching interests

1. Process Design

2. Desalination Technology

3. Food and Pharmaceutical Engineering

4. Water and Wastewater Treatment

Professional activities

  • 01-JAN-83: Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) - BSc
  • 01-JAN-84: Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) - MSc
  • 01-JAN-89: Imperial College, London - PhD/DIC
  • 01-JAN-84: Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) - Lecturer and Assistant Professor
  • 01-JAN-90: Imperial College, London - Research Fellow 
  • 01-JAN-95: University of Bradford - Lecturer
  • Programme Launch Leader: Led the re-launch of UG and PG Chemical Engineering programme at Bradford
  • External Examiner: External Examiner for BEng & MEng Chemical Engineering programmes at the University of Malaya (Malaysia) and for BEng & MEng BioChemical Engineering programmes at the International Islamic University of Malaysia
  • External Examiner: External Examiner for BEng & MEng Chemical Engineering programmes at the University of Hull
  • External Examiner: External Examiner for MSc programme at the University of Cranfield
  • External Examiner: External assessor for UG Chemical Engineering Curriculum at the University of Hull
  • External Examiner: External assessor for MSc in Oil and Gas Management at Wolverhampton University
  • External Examiner: External Assessor and Appointment Panel Member for professorial appoint for several institutions home and abroad (Imperial College London, Swansea University, University of Malaya, Khartoum University, International Islamic University Malaysia)

Publications

Peer Reviewed Journal
TitleEvaluation of chlorophenol removal from wastewater using multi-stage spiral-wound reverse osmosis process via simulation (2019)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputers and Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.compchemeng.2019.106522
 
TitleDesign and economic evaluation of solar-powered hybrid multi effect and reverse osmosis system for seawater desalination (2019)
AuthorsFilippini, G.; Al-Obaidi, M.A.; Manenti, F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleProcess simulation of impurity impacts on CO2 fluids flowing in pipelines (2019)
AuthorsPeletiri S.;Mujtaba I.;Rahmanian N.
JournalJournal of Cleaner Production
DOI10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118145
 
TitleCost evaluation and optimisation of hybrid multi effect distillation and reverse osmosis system for seawater desalination (2019)
AuthorsM.A. Al-Obaidi , G. Filippini , F. Manenti , I.M. Mujtaba
JournalDesalination
PublisherElsevier
 
TitlePerformance analysis of a hybrid system of multi effect distillation and permeate reprocessing reverse osmosis processes for seawater desalination (2019)
AuthorsO.M.A. Al-hotmani, M. A. Al-Obaidi , R. Patel , I. M. Mujtaba
JournalDesalination
 
TitlePerformance analysis of a hybrid system of multi effect distillation and permeate reprocessing reverse osmosis processes for seawater desalination (2019)
AuthorsAl-hotmani O.;Al-Obaidi M.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalDesalination
DOI10.1016/j.desal.2019.07.006
 
TitlePerformance evaluation of multi-stage reverse osmosis process with permeate and retentate recycling strategy for the removal of chlorophenol from wastewater (2019)
AuthorsM.A. Al-Obaidi, C. Kara-Zaitri, I.M. Mujtaba
JournalCOMPUTERS & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
PublisherElsevier
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.compchemeng.2018.08.035
 
TitleEvaluation of chlorophenol removal from wastewater using multi-stage spiral-wound reverse osmosis process via simulation (2019)
AuthorsM. A. Al-Obaidi, C. Kara-Zaïtri, I. M. Mujtaba
JournalCOMPUTERS & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
 
TitleStudy of production performance and safety analysis of ammonia fertilizer process using aspen plus (2019)
AuthorsTanvir Sowgath M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1974113
 
TitleDynamic modelling and operational optimisation of natural draft cooling towers (2019)
AuthorsA. Dhorat, M.A. Al-Obaidi, I.M. Mujtaba
JournalThermal Science And Engineering Progress
PublisherElsevier
 
TitleEstimation of Dulling Rate and Bit Tooth Wear Using Drilling Parameters and Rock Abrasiveness (2019)
AuthorsAhmed Z. Mazen, Nejat Rahmanian, Iqbal M. Mujtaba, Ali Hassanpour
JournalJournal of Petroleum Engineering and Technology
 
TitleEffect of compressibility factor on the hydrodynamics of naphtha catalytic‑reforming reactors (2019)
AuthorsAminu Zakari Yusuf · Yakubu Mandafiya John · Benjamin Olufemi Aderemi · Raj Patel · Iqbal M. Mujtaba
JournalApplied Petrochemical Research
 
TitleDevise of a W serpentine shape tube heat exchanger in a hard chromium electroplating process (2019)
AuthorsTanthadiloke, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Boriboonsri, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleParameter estimation of a six-lump kinetic model of an industrial fluid catalytic cracking unit (2019)
AuthorsJohn, Yakubu M.; Mustafa, M.A.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleCrystallization of calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide in the heat exchangers of once-through multistage flash (MSF-OT) desalination process (2019)
AuthorsAlsadaie, S.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitlePerformance evaluation of multi-stage reverse osmosis process with permeate and retentate recycling strategy for the removal of chlorophenol from wastewater (2019)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDynamic modelling and operational optimisation of natural draft cooling towers (2019)
AuthorsDhorat, A.; Al-Obaidi, M.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleStudy of industrial naphtha catalytic reforming reactions via modelling and simulation (2019)
AuthorsZakari, A.Y.; Aderemi, B.O.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimisation of several industrial and recently developed AJAM naphtha isomerization processes using model based techniques (2019)
AuthorsJarullah, A.T.; Abed, F.M.; Ahmed, A.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModelling, simulation and sensitivity analysis of naphtha catalytic reforming reactions (2019)
AuthorsYusuf A.;John Y.;Aderemi B.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputers and Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.compchemeng.2019.106531
 
TitleFeasibility of novel integrated dividing-wall batch reactive distillation processes for the synthesis of methyl decanoate (2018)
AuthorsAqar, D.Y.; Rahmanian, Nejat; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
JournalSeparation and Purification Technology
 
TitlePerformance analysis of hybrid system of multi effect distillation and reverse osmosis for seawater desalination via modeling and simulation (2018)
AuthorsFilippini, G.; Al-Obaidi, M.A.; Manenti, F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleCrystallization of calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide in the heat exchangers of once-through Multistage Flash (MSF-OT) desalination process (2018)
AuthorsAlsadaie S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputers and Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.compchemeng.2018.08.033
 
TitleSimulation of hybrid trickle bed reactor–reverse osmosis process for the removal of phenol from wastewater (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Jarullah A.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputers and Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.compchemeng.2018.03.016
 
TitleCO2Pipeline design: A review (2018)
AuthorsPeletiri S.;Rahmanian N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalEnergies
DOI10.3390/en11092184
 
TitleBio-DME production based on conventional and CO2-enhanced gasification of biomass: A comparative study on exergy and environmental impacts (2018)
AuthorsParvez A.;Wu T.;Li S.;Miles N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalBiomass and Bioenergy
DOI10.1016/j.biombioe.2018.01.016
 
TitlePerformance analysis of hybrid system of multi effect distillation and reverse osmosis for seawater desalination via modelling and simulation (2018)
AuthorsFilippini G.;Al-Obaidi M.;Manenti F.;Mujtaba I.
JournalDesalination
DOI10.1016/j.desal.2018.09.010
 
TitleDetoxification of Crude Oil (2018)
AuthorsJarullah A.;Mujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalGreen Energy and Technology
DOI10.1007/978-981-10-7188-1_8
 
TitleDevise of a W serpentine shape tube heat exchanger in a hard chromium electroplating process (2018)
AuthorsTanthadiloke S.;Kittisupakorn P.;Boriboonsri P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChinese Journal of Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.cjche.2018.03.025
 
TitleModeling the Performance of Low Pressure Reverse Osmosis Membrane System for N-nitrosamine Rejection (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-64235-6.50006-1
 
TitleSimultaneous Removal of Organic Compounds from Wastewater Using Reverse Osmosis Process: Modelling, Simulation, and Optimisation (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-64241-7.50306-2
 
TitleGrading the impact of impurities in rich CO2 pipeline fluids (2018)
AuthorsPeletiri S.;Rahmanian N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1870030
 
TitleInvestigation about profitability improvement for synthesis of benzyl acetate in different types of batch distillation columns (2018)
AuthorsAqar D.;Rahmanian N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1870091
 
TitleStatistical-based modeling and optimization of chlorophenol removal from wastewater using reverse osmosis process (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1870338
 
TitleNumerical Modelling and Sensitivity Analysis of Natural Draft Cooling Towers (2018)
AuthorsDhorat A.;Al-Obaidi M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.1515/cppm-2017-0078
 
TitleSignificant energy savings by optimising membrane design in the multi-stage reverse osmosis wastewater treatment process (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalEnvironmental Science: Water Research And Technology
DOI10.1039/c7ew00455a
 
TitleOptimal reverse osmosis network configuration for the rejection of dimethylphenol from wastewater (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation of full-scale reverse osmosis filtration system for the removal of N-nitrosodimethylamine from wastewater (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSignificant energy savings by optimising membrane design in multi-stage reverse osmosis wastewater treatment process (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation and optimisation of a two-stage/two-pass reverse osmosis system for improved removal of chlorophenol from wastewater (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleBio-DME production based on conventional and CO2-enhanced gasification of biomass: A comparative study on exergy and environmental impacts (2018)
AuthorsParvez, A.M.; Wu, T.; Li, S.; Miles, N.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleEffects of compressibility factor on fluid catalytic cracking unit riser hydrodynamics (2018)
AuthorsJohn, Yakubu M.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleNumerical modelling and sensitivity analysis of natural draft cooling towers (2018)
AuthorsDhorat, A.; Al-Obaidi, M.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation and optimisation of spiral-wound reverse osmosis process for the removal of N-nitrosamine from wastewater (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation of hybrid trickle bed reactor-reverse osmosis process for the removal of phenol from wastewater (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Jarullah, A.T.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation and sensitivity analysis of spiral wound reverse osmosis process for the removal of dimethylphenol from wastewater using 2-D dynamic model (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleMaximization of propylene in an industrial FCC unit (2018)
AuthorsJohn, Yakubu M.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitlePerformance evaluation of multi-stage and multi-pass reverse osmosis networks for the removal of N-nitrosodimethylamine-D6 (NDMA) from wastewater using model-based techniques (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModelling and optimisation of a multistage Reverse Osmosis processes with permeate reprocessing and recycling for the removal of N-nitrosodimethylamine from wastewater using Species Conserving Genetic Algorithms (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Li, Jian-Ping; Alsadaie, S.M.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitlePerformance analysis of a medium-sized industrial reverse osmosis brackish water desalination plant (2018)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Alsarayreh, A.A.; Al-Hroub, A.M.; Alsadaie, S.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModelling of an industrial naphtha isomerization reactor and development and assessment of a new isomerization process (2018)
AuthorsAhmed, A.M.; Jarullah, A.T.; Abed, F.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleProcess simulation and assessment of crude oil stabilization unit (2018)
AuthorsRahmanian, Nejat; Aqar, D.Y.; Bin Dainure, M.F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModeling of an industrial naphtha isomerization reactor and development and assessment of a new isomerization process (2018)
AuthorsAhmed A.;Jarullah A.;Abed F.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Research and Design
DOI10.1016/j.cherd.2018.06.033
 
TitleMaximization of Gasoline in an Industrial Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit (2017)
AuthorsJohn Y.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalEnergy and Fuels
DOI10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b00071
 
TitleSynthesis of methyl decanoate using different types of batch reactive distillation systems (2017)
AuthorsAqar, D.Y.; Rahmanian, Nejat; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
JournalIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
 
TitleCrystallization of Calcium Carbonate and Magnesium Hydroxide in the Heat Exchangers of Once-through Multistage Flash Process Desalination (2017)
AuthorsAlsadaie S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63965-3.50060-X
 
TitleModel Based Analysis of a Petroleum Refinery Plant with Hydrotreating as a Pre-treatment Unit (2017)
AuthorsAlkandari M.;Mujtaba I.;Arellando-Garciaa H.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63965-3.50141-0
 
TitleOptimisation of membrane design parameters of a spiral-wound reverse osmosis module for high rejection of dimethylphenol from wastewater at low energy consumption (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi M.;Kara-Zaïtri C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63965-3.50454-2
 
TitleEffects of impurities on CO2pipeline performance (2017)
AuthorsPeletiri S.;Rahmanian N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1757060
 
TitleSignificant profitability improvement for methyl decanoate production using different types of batch distillation columns (2017)
AuthorsAqar D.;Rahmanian N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1757180
 
TitleOptimization of fluidized catalytic cracking unit regenerator to minimize CO2emissions (2017)
AuthorsYakubu J.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1757256
 
TitleSimulation and optimization of a continuous Reverse Osmosis desalination process for making fresh water (2017)
AuthorsMirghaderi F.;Rahmanian N.;Patel R.;Manca D.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1761295
 
TitleDesign of reverse osmosis process for the purification of river water in the southern belt of Bangladesh (2017)
AuthorsSowgath M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1761191
 
TitleDevelopment of a mathematical model for apple juice compounds rejection in a spiral-wound reverse osmosis process (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModeling of a spiral-wound reverse osmosis process and parameter estimation (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleWastewater Treatment by Spiral Wound Reverse Osmosis: Development and Validation of a Two Dimensional Process Model (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimisation of reverse osmosis based wastewater treatment system for the removal of chlorophenol using genetic algorithms (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Li, Jian-Ping; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleScope and limitations of the irreversible thermodynamics and the solution diffusion models for the separation of binary and multi-component systems in reverse osmosis process (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModelling and simulation of an industrial riser in fluid catalytic cracking process (2017)
AuthorsJohn, Yakubu M.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDynamic modelling of Heat Exchanger fouling in multistage flash (MSF) desalination (2017)
AuthorsAlsadaie, S.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation of steam gasification in a fluidized bed reactor with energy self-sufficient condition (2017)
AuthorsSuwatthikul, A.; Limprachaya, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleMaximization of gasoline in an industrial FCC unit (2017)
AuthorsJohn, Yakubu M.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSignificant cost and energy savings opportunities in industrial three phase reactor for phenol oxidation (2017)
AuthorsMohammed, A.E.; Jarullah, Aysar Talib; Gheni, S.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleRemoval of phenol from wastewater using spiral-wound reverse osmosis process: model development based on experiment and simulation (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimal design and operation of an industrial fluidized catalytic cracking reactor (2017)
AuthorsJarullah, Aysar Talib; Awad, N.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimum design of a multi-stage reverse osmosis process for the production of highly concentrated apple juice (2017)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDevelopment of molecular distillation based simulation and optimization of refined palm oil process based on response surface methodology (2017)
AuthorsTehlah, N.; Kaewpradit, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleFeasibility of Integrated Batch Reactive Distillation Columns for the Optimal Synthesis of Ethyl Benzoate (2017)
AuthorsAqar, D.Y.; Rahmanian, Nejat; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
JournalChemical Engineering and Processing
 
TitleMethyl lactate synthesis using batch reactive distillation: Operational challenges and strategy for enhanced performance (2016)
AuthorsAqar, D.Y.; Rahmanian, Nejat; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
JournalSeparation and Purification Technology
 
TitleArtificial neural network based modeling and optimization of refined palm oil process (2016)
AuthorsTehlah N.;Kaewpradit P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalNeurocomputing
DOI10.1016/j.neucom.2016.07.050
 
TitleA robust sustainable optimization & control strategy (RSOCS) for (fed-)batch processes towards the low-cost reduction of utilities consumption (2016)
AuthorsRossi F.;Manenti F.;Pirola C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalJournal of Cleaner Production
DOI10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.06.098
 
TitleIntegrated Batch Reactive Distillation Column Configurations for Optimal Synthesis of Methyl Lactate (2016)
AuthorsAqar, D.Y.; Rahmanian, Nejat; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
JournalChemical Engineering and Processing
 
TitleEnergy, exergy and environmental analyses of conventional, steam and CO2-enhanced rice straw gasification (2016)
AuthorsParvez A.;Mujtaba I.;Wu T.
JournalEnergy
DOI10.1016/j.energy.2015.11.022
 
TitleMultiphasic reaction modeling for polypropylene production in a pilot-scale catalytic reactor (2016)
AuthorsKhan M.;Hussain M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalPolymers
DOI10.3390/polym8060220
 
TitleDevelopment of Hybrid Fuzzy-GMC Control System for MSF Desalination Process (2016)
AuthorsAlsadaie S.;Zanil M.;Hussain A.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63428-3.50156-9
 
TitleModelling and Simulation of an Industrial Riser in Fluid Catalytic Cracking Process (2016)
AuthorsJohn Y.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63428-3.50153-3
 
TitleOptimal design and operation of semi-batch reactive distillation for methyl lactate synthesis with fixed product demand (2016)
AuthorsAqar D.;Rahmanian N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63428-3.50154-5
 
TitleBiodiesel from Sunflower Oil: Development of Process Model via Lab scale Experiment and Optimisation (2016)
AuthorsMercuri E.;Manca D.;Abderazag O.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63428-3.50290-3
 
TitleEffect of the addition of different waste carbonaceous materials on coal gasification in CO2atmosphere (2016)
AuthorsParvez A.;Mujtaba I.;Pang C.;Lester E.;Wu T.
JournalFuel Processing Technology
DOI10.1016/j.fuproc.2016.04.018
 
TitleAn experimental investigation on seeded granulation of detergent powders (2016)
AuthorsRahmanian N.;Halmi M.;Kong C.;Patel R.;Yusup S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1652217
 
TitleEnergy, exergy and environmental analyses of conventional, steam and CO2-enhanced rice straw gasification (2016)
AuthorsParvez, A.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Wu, T.
 
TitleSynthesis of Bio-Dimethyl Ether Based on Carbon Dioxide-Enhanced Gasification of Biomass: Process Simulation Using Aspen Plus (2016)
AuthorsParvez, A.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Hall, P.; Lester, E.H.; Wu, T.
 
TitleModeling and simulation of VMD desalination process by ANN (2016)
AuthorsCao, W.; Liu, Q.; Wang, Y.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDeveloped Hybrid Model for Propylene Polymerisation at Optimum Reaction Conditions (2016)
AuthorsKhan, M.J.H.; Hussain, M.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleA robust sustainable optimization & control strategy (RSOCS) for (fed-)batch processes towards the low-cost reduction of utilities consumption (2016)
AuthorsRossi, F.; Manenti, F.; Pirola, C.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleAn evaluation of membrane properties and process characteristics of a scaled-up pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) process (2016)
AuthorsHe, W.; Wang, Y.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Shaheed, M.H.
 
TitleSteady State and Dynamic Modeling of Spiral Wound Wastewater Reverse Osmosis Process (2016)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleEffect of the addition of different waste carbonaceous materials on coal gasification in CO2 atmosphere (2016)
AuthorsParvez, A.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Pang, C.; Lester, E.H.; Wu, T.
 
TitleGeneric Model Control (GMC) in Multistage Flash (MSF) Desalination (2016)
AuthorsAlsadaie, S.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimal Design and Operation of an Industrial Three Phase Reactor for the Oxidation of Phenol (2016)
AuthorsAwad, E.M.; Jarullah, Aysar Talib; Gheni, S.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleArtificial neural network based modelling and optimization of refined palm oil process (2016)
AuthorsTehlah, N.; Kaewpradit, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
Title3D computational fluid dynamics study of a drying process in a can making industry (2016)
AuthorsTanthadiloke, S.; Chankerd, W.; Suwatthikul, A.; Lipikanjanakul, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Kittisupakorn, P.
 
TitleStructural feature based computational approach of toxicity prediction of ionic liquids: Cationic and anionic effects on ionic liquids toxicity (2016)
AuthorsSalam, M.A.; Abdullah, B.; Ramli, A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDevelopment of a Dynamic Fouling Model for a Heat Exchanger (2016)
AuthorsZahid, Khayyam; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDevelopment and Validation of N-nitrosamine Rejection Mathematical Model Using a Spiral-wound Reverse Osmosis Process (2016)
AuthorsAl-Obaidi, M.A.; Kara-Zaitri, Chakib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleA Predictive Neural Network-Based Cascade Control for pH Reactors (2016)
AuthorsAlDhaifallah M.;Alsabbah S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalMathematical Problems in Engineering
DOI10.1155/2016/5638632
 
TitleOptimal design of a trickle bed reactor for light fuel oxidative desulfurization based on experiments and modeling (2015)
AuthorsNawaf A.;Gheni S.;Jarullah A.;Mujtaba I.
JournalEnergy and Fuels
DOI10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b00157
 
TitleSimulation of vacuum membrane distillation process for desalination with Aspen Plus (2015)
AuthorsCao W.;Mujtaba I.
JournalIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
DOI10.1021/ie502874c
 
TitlePerformance analysis of batch reactive distillation column using different measures (2015)
AuthorsEdreder E.;Emtir M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1545300
 
TitleImprovement of fuel quality by oxidative desulfurization: Design of synthetic catalyst for the process (2015)
AuthorsNawaf, A.T.; Gheni, S.A.; Jarullah, Aysar Talib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleDevelopment of Kinetic and Process Models for the Oxidative Desulfurization of Light Fuel, Using Experiments and the Parameter Estimation Technique (2015)
AuthorsNawaf, A.T.; Jarullah, Aysar Talib; Gheni, S.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimal Design of a Trickle Bed Reactor for Light Fuel Oxidative Desulfurization based on Experiments and Modelling (2015)
AuthorsNawaf, A.T.; Gheni, S.A.; Jarullah, Aysar Talib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOperation and modelling of RO desalination process in batch mode (2015)
AuthorsBarello, M.; Manca, D.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleTheoretical approach of freeze seawater desalination on flake ice maker utilizing LNG cold energy (2015)
AuthorsCao, W.; Beggs, Clive B.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimal Operation of Batch Reactive Distillation Process Involving Esterification Reaction System (2015)
AuthorsEdreder, E.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Emtir, M.
 
TitleGreening Chemical Engineering laboratory at Bradford University (2015)
AuthorsMujtaba, Iqbal M.; Patel, Rajnikant; Karodia, Nazira
 
TitleGreening the lab (2015)
AuthorsMujtaba, Iqbal M.; Patel, Rajnikant; Karodia, Nazira
 
TitleMeeting the Fixed Water Demand of MSF Desalination using Scheduling in gPROMS (2015)
AuthorsSowgath, Md Tanvir; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOperation and modeling of RO desalination process in batch mode (2015)
AuthorsBarello M.;Manca D.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputers and Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.compchemeng.2015.05.022
 
TitleTheoretical approach of freeze seawater desalination on flake ice maker utilizing LNG cold energy (2014)
AuthorsCao W.;Beggs C.;Mujtaba I.
JournalDesalination
DOI10.1016/j.desal.2014.09.034
 
TitleModelling and simulation of MSF desalination plant: The effect of venting system design for non-condensable gases (2014)
AuthorsAlsadaie S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Transactions
DOI10.3303/CET1439270
 
TitleNeural network based correlation for estimating water permeability constant in RO desalination process under fouling (2014)
AuthorsBarello, M.; Manca, D.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSimulation of vacuum membrane distillation process for desalination with Aspen Plus (2014)
AuthorsCao, W.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitlePolypropylene Production Optimization in Fluidized Bed Catalytic Reactor (FBCR): Statistical Modeling and Pilot Scale Experimental Validation (2014)
AuthorsKhan, M.J.H.; Hussain, M.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleAssessment of control techniques for the dynamic optimization of (semi-)batch reactors (2014)
AuthorsPahija, E.; Manenti, F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Rossi, F.
 
TitleControl of milk pasteurization process using model predictive approach (2014)
AuthorsNiamsuwan, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModelling and simulations of MSF desalination plant: the effect of venting system design for non-condensabe gases (2014)
AuthorsAlsadaie, S.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOperation and modeling of RO desalination process in batch mode (2014)
AuthorsBarello, M.; Manca, D.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleEnergy saving in conventional and uncoventional batch reactive distillation: application to hydrolysis of methyl lactate system (2014)
AuthorsEdreder, E.A.; Emtir, M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleEconomic optimisation of seawater reverse osmosis desalination with boron rejection (2014)
AuthorsPatroklou, G.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleA novel real-time methodology for the simultaneous dynamic optimization and optimal control of batch processes (2014)
AuthorsRossi, F.; Manenti, F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Bozzano, G.
 
TitleComparison of Conventional and Middle Vessel Batch Reactive Distillation Column: Application to Hydrolysis of Methyl Lactate to Lactic Acid (2013)
AuthorsEdreder, E.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Emtir, M.
 
TitleA newly designed economizer to improve waste heat recovery: A case study in a pasteurized milk plant (2013)
AuthorsNiamsuwan, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleNovel economizer for waste heat recovery in pasteurized milk production (2013)
AuthorsNiamsuwan, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitlePredictive Control Strategy for Temperature Control for Milk Pasteurization Process (2013)
AuthorsNiamsuwan, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleSelecting the best control methodology to improve the efficiency of discontinuous reactors (2013)
AuthorsPahija, E.; Manenti, F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimization of Batch and Semi-batch Reactors (2013)
AuthorsPahija, E.; Manenti, F.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleFlexible Design and Operation of Multi-Stage Flash (MSF) Desalination Process Subject to Variable Fouling and Variable Freshwater Demand (2013)
AuthorsSaid, Said Alforjani R.; Emtir, M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleMINLP based superstructure optimization for boron removal during desalination by reverse osmosis (2013)
AuthorsSassi, Kamal M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleOptimal operation of RO system with daily variation of freshwater demand and seawater temperature (2013)
AuthorsSassi, Kamal M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleImproving fuel quality by whole crude oil hydrotreating: A kinetic model for hydrodeasphaltenization in a trickle bed reactor (2012)
AuthorsJarullah, Aysar Talib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Wood, Alastair S.
 
TitleSignificant thermal energy reduction in lactic acid production process (2012)
AuthorsMujtaba, Iqbal M.; Edreder, E.A.; Emtir, M.
 
TitleEnergy and Fuels (2012)
AuthorsJarullah A.;Mujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalEnergy and Fuels
DOI10.1021/ef201406r
 
TitleNeural network-based controller design of a batch reactive distillation column under uncertainty (2012)
AuthorsKonakom K.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1002/apj.555
 
TitleEconomic Analysis of an Industrial Refining Unit Involving Hydrotreatment of Whole Crude Oil in Trickle Bed Reactor using gPROMS (2012)
AuthorsJarullah A.;Mujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-59519-5.50131-3
 
TitleEffective design of reverse osmosis based desalination process considering wide range of salinity and seawater temperature (2012)
AuthorsSassi K.;Mujtaba I.
JournalDesalination
DOI10.1016/j.desal.2012.08.007
 
TitleSpecial issue of CAPE FORUM 2011 (2011)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.2202/1934-2659.1604
 
TitleKinetic parameter estimation and simulation of trickle-bed reactor for hydrodesulfurization of crude oil (2011)
AuthorsJarullah, Aysar Talib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Wood, Alastair S.
 
TitleKinetic model development and simulation of simultaneous hydrodenitrogenation and hydrodemetallization of crude oil in trickle bed reactor (2011)
AuthorsJarullah, Aysar Talib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Wood, Alastair S.
 
TitleImprovement of the middle distillate yields during crude oil hydrotreatment in a trickle-bed reactor (2011)
AuthorsJarullah, Aysar Talib; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Wood, Alastair S.
 
TitleOptimal design and operation of reverse osmosis desalination process with membrane fouling (2011)
AuthorsSassi, Kamal M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleEnergy and Fuels (2011)
AuthorsJarullah A.;Mujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalEnergy and Fuels
DOI10.1021/ef101327d
 
TitleOptimal operation of different types of batch reactive distillation columns used for hydrolysis of methyl lactate to lactic acid (2011)
AuthorsEdreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
JournalChemical Engineering Journal
DOI10.1016/j.cej.2011.06.027
 
TitleMinimization of water and chemical usage in the cleaning in place process of a milk pasteurization plant (2011)
AuthorsNiamsuwan S.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology
 
TitleMeeting variable freshwater demand by flexible design and operation of the multistage flash desalination process (2011)
AuthorsHawaidi E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
DOI10.1021/ie200253g
 
TitleEffect of Demister Separation Efficiency on the Freshwater Purity in MSF Desalination Process (2011)
AuthorsHawaidi E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-54298-4.50015-5
 
TitleEnhancement of Productivity of Distillate Fractions by Crude Oil Hydrotreatment: Development of Kinetic Model for the Hydrotreating Process (2011)
AuthorsJarullah A.;Mujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-53711-9.50053-5
 
TitleOptimization of Design and Operation of Reverse Osmosis Based Desalination Process Using MINLP Approach Incorporating Fouling Effect (2011)
AuthorsSassi K.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-53711-9.50042-0
 
TitleFreshwater Production by MSF Desalination Process: Coping with Variable Demand by Flexible Design and Operation (2011)
AuthorsHawaidi E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-53711-9.50179-6
 
TitleModelling and optimization of crude oil hydrotreating process in trickle bed reactor: Energy consumption and recovery issues (2011)
AuthorsJarullah A.;Mujtaba I.;Wood A.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.2202/1934-2659.1600
 
TitleOptimisation of emulsion copolymerization of Styrene and MMA in batch and semi-batch reactors (2011)
AuthorsWan Ibrahim W.;Mujtaba I.;Alhamad B.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.2202/1934-2659.1598
 
TitleBatch distillation control improvement by novel model predictive control (2010)
AuthorsWeerachaipichasgul W.;Kittisupakorn P.;Saengchan A.;Konakom K.;Mujtaba I.
JournalJournal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
DOI10.1016/j.jiec.2009.09.064
 
TitleSimulation and optimization of MSF desalination process for fixed freshwater demand: Impact of brine heater fouling (2010)
AuthorsHawaidi, Ebrahim A.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleState of the art review of engineering materials selection methods (2009)
AuthorsSapuan S.;Mujtaba I.;Wright C.
JournalMultidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures
DOI10.1163/157361109789016952
 
TitleEffect of operating decisions on the design and energy consumption of inverted batch distillation column (2009)
AuthorsMasoud A.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.2202/1934-2659.1275
 
TitleSimultaneous extraction and separation of Cu(II), Zn(II), Fe(III) and Ni(II) by polystyrene microcapsules coated with Cyanex 272 (2009)
AuthorsBari M.;Hossain M.;Mujtaba I.;Jamaluddin S.;Hussin K.
JournalHydrometallurgy
DOI10.1016/j.hydromet.2008.07.003
 
TitleBatch control improvement by model predictive control based on multiple reduced-models (2008)
AuthorsKonakom K.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Journal
DOI10.1016/j.cej.2008.07.043
 
TitleModel predictive control of an industrial pyrolysis gasoline hydrogenation reactor (2008)
AuthorsArpornwichanop A.;Kittisupakorn P.;Patcharavorachot Y.;Mujtaba I.
JournalJournal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
DOI10.1016/j.jiec.2007.09.009
 
TitleOptimisation of design and operation of MSF desalination process using MINLP technique in gPROMS (2008)
AuthorsSowgath, Md Tanvir; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleImproving the maximum conversion of ethanol esterification (2008)
AuthorsEdreder E.;Emtir M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.2202/1934-2659.1208
 
TitleEvaluation of neural networks-based controllers in batch polymerisation of methyl methacrylate (2008)
AuthorsEkpo E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalNeurocomputing
DOI10.1016/j.neucom.2007.05.013
 
TitleDynamic composition estimation for a ternary batch distillation (2008)
AuthorsKaewpradit P.;Kittisupakorn P.;Thitiyasook P.;M. Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Sciences
DOI10.1016/j.ces.2008.03.033
 
TitlePerformance analysis of three controllers for the polymerisation of styrene in a batch reactor (2007)
AuthorsEkpo E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Product and Process Modeling
DOI10.2202/1934-2659.1014
 
TitleOptimal control trajectories for a batch polymerisation reactor (2007)
AuthorsEkpo E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalInternational Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering
 
TitleThermal performances investigation of a wet cooling tower (2007)
AuthorsLemouari M.;Boumaza M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalApplied Thermal Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.08.014
 
TitleNeural network based correlations for estimating temperature elevation for seawater in MSF desalination process (2006)
AuthorsSowgath, Md Tanvir; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModelling and simulation of MSF desalination process using gPROMS and neural network based physical property correlation (2006)
AuthorsSowgath, Md Tanvir; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleNeural network based modelling and control in batch reactor (2006)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Aziz N.;Hussain M.
JournalChemical Engineering Research and Design
DOI10.1205/cherd.05096
 
TitleOptimisation of design and operation parameters for ternary batch distillation with fixed product demand (2006)
AuthorsMiladi M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalEngineering Computations
DOI10.1108/02644400610689893
 
TitleNeural network based modelling and control of batch reactor. (2006)
AuthorsMujtaba, Iqbal M.; Aziz, Norashid; Hussain, M.A.
 
TitleOn-line dynamic optimization and control strategy for improving the performance of batch reactors (2005)
AuthorsMujtaba, Iqbal M.; Arpornwichanop, A.; Kittisupakorn, P.
 
TitleThe effect of off-cut recycle on the optimum design and operation of binary batch distillation with fixed product demand (2005)
AuthorsMiladi M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputers and Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/j.compchemeng.2005.02.019
 
TitleOptimisation of design and operation policies of binary batch distillation with fixed product demand. (2004)
AuthorsMiladi, M.M.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleNeural-network approach to dynamic optimization of batch distillation: Application to a middle-vessel column (2003)
AuthorsGreaves M.;Mujtaba I.;Barolo M.;Trotta A.;Hussain M.
JournalChemical Engineering Research and Design
DOI10.1205/02638760360596946
 
TitleFresh water by reverse osmosis based desalination: simulation and optimisation. (2003)
AuthorsMujtaba, Iqbal M.; Villafafila, A.
 
TitleModelling and simulation of a top-fired primary steam reformer using gPROMS (2002)
AuthorsDunn A.;Yustos J.;Mujtaba I.
JournalDevelopments in Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processing
DOI10.1002/apj.5500100107
 
TitleOptimal operation policies in batch reactors (2002)
AuthorsAziz N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Journal
DOI10.1016/S1385-8947(01)00169-3
 
TitleComputational-based framework for optimizing dynamic processes with plantmodel mismatch (2000)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Hussain M.
JournalMalaysian Journal of Computer Science
 
TitleOptimization of Batch Extractive Distillation processes for separating close boiling and azeotropic mixtures (1999)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Research and Design
DOI10.1205/026387699526629
 
TitleEfficient optimization of batch distillation with chemical reaction using polynomial curve fitting techniques (1997)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Macchietto S.
JournalIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
DOI10.1021/ie960573d
 
TitleUse of continuous distillation columns for batch separation (1997)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineering Research and Design
DOI10.1205/026387697524137
 
Other Journal
TitleLess of the foul play (2008)
AuthorsSowgath T.;Mujtaba I.
JournalChemical Engineer
 
TitleCaught in the net (2003)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Aziz N.;Hussain A.
JournalChemical Engineer
 
TitleControlling distillation (1997)
AuthorsHenry M.;Mujtaba I.;Kamel F.;Sabri Y.
JournalChemical Engineer
 
Book
TitleThe water-food-energy nexus: Processes, technologies, and challenges (2017)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Srinivasan R.;Elbashir N.
JournalThe Water-Food-Energy Nexus: Processes, Technologies, and Challenges
DOI10.4324/9781315153209
 
TitleComposite Materials Technology: Neural Network Applications (2010)
AuthorsS.M. Sapuan and I.M. Mujtaba
PublisherCRC Press
 
TitleComposite materials technology: Neural network applications (2009)
AuthorsSapuan S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComposite Materials Technology: Neural Network Applications
 
TitleBatch Distillation: Design and Operation (2004)
AuthorsI.M. Mujtaba
PublisherImperial College Press
 
TitleApplication of Neural Networks and Other Learning Technologies in Process Engineering (2001)
AuthorsI.M. Mujtaba and M.A. Hussain
PublisherImperial College Press
 
Book Chapters
TitleOptimisation of multi effect distillation based desalination system for minimum production cost for freshwater (2019)
AuthorsAl-hotmani O.;Al-Obaidi M.;Filippini G.;Manenti F.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-12-818634-3.50029-1
 
TitlePerformance Evaluation of Reverse Osmosis Brackish Water Desalination Plant with Different Recycled Ratios of Retentate (2019)
AuthorsAlsarayreh A.;Al-Obaidi M.;Al-Hroub A.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-12-818634-3.50031-X
 
TitleDetoxification of crude oil (2018)
AuthorsJarullah, A.T.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Wood, Alastair S.
 
TitleDesalination: Model-based techniques in desalination processes: A review (2017)
AuthorsMujtaba I.;Alsadaie S.;Al-Obaidi M.;Patel R.;Sowgath M.;Manca D.
JournalThe Water-Food-Energy Nexus: Processes, Technologies, and Challenges
DOI10.4324/9781315153209
 
TitleBio fuel: Process for synthesis of biodiesel from used cooking oil: Feasibility and experimental studies (2017)
AuthorsPatel R.;Khan A.;Mujtaba I.;Butterfield R.;Mercuri E.;Manca D.
JournalThe Water-Food-Energy Nexus: Processes, Technologies, and Challenges
DOI10.4324/9781315153209
 
TitleOptimal operation of a pyrolysis reactor (2015)
AuthorsJarullah, Aysar Talib; Hameed, S.A.; Hameed, Z.A.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleElectric field driven separation of oil-water mixtures: model development (2014)
AuthorsWallau, W.; Patel, Rajnikant; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.; Arellano-Garcia, Harvey
 
TitleModelling and design a controller for improving the plating performance of a hard chromium electroplating process (2014)
AuthorsThanthadiloke, S.; Kittisupakorn, P.; Mujtaba, Iqbal M.
 
TitleModeling Multistage Flash Desalination Process - Current Status and Future Development (2014)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalProcess Systems Engineering
DOI10.1002/9783527631209.ch69
 
TitleUse of Various Computational Tools and gPROMS for Modelling Simulation Optimisation and Control of Food Processes (2012)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalHandbook of Food Process Design
DOI10.1002/9781444398274.ch10
 
TitleModeling Multistage Flash Desalination Process - Current Status and Future Development (2011)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalProcess Systems Engineering
DOI10.1002/9783527631339.ch9
 
TitleDevelopment of a prototype computational framework for selection of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials using neural network (2009)
AuthorsSapuan S.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComposite Materials Technology: Neural Network Applications
 
TitleOptimization and control strategy to improve the performance of batch reactors (2008)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalOptimization in Food Engineering
 
TitleNeural network techniques and applications in chemical process control systems (2002)
AuthorsHussain M.;Ng C.;Aziz N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalIntelligent Systems: Technology and Applications, Six Volume Set
 
Other Publications
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TitleDesalination using renewable energy (2018)
AuthorsGhaffour N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalDesalination
DOI10.1016/j.desal.2018.01.029
 
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TitleEnergy saving in conventional and unconventional batch reactive distillation: Application to hydrolysis of methyl lactate system (2014)
AuthorsEdreder E.;Emtir M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63455-9.50045-3
 
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TitleElectric Field Driven Separation of Oil-water Mixtures: Model Development (2014)
AuthorsWallau W.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.;Arellano-Garcia H.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63455-9.50104-5
 
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TitleModelling and design a controller for improving the plating performance of a hard chromium electroplating process (2014)
AuthorsTanthadiloke S.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63456-6.50135-6
 
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TitleOperation and Modeling of RO Desalination Process in Batch Mode (2014)
AuthorsBarello M.;Manca D.;Patel R.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63456-6.50076-4
 
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TitleA novel real-time methodology for the simultaneous dynamic optimization and optimal control of batch processes (2014)
AuthorsRossi F.;Manenti F.;Mujtaba I.;Bozzano G.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63456-6.50125-3
 
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TitleEconomic optimisation of seawater reverse osmosis desalination with boron rejection (2014)
AuthorsPatroklou G.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63455-9.50065-9
 
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TitlePredictive control strategy for temperature control for milk pasteurization process (2013)
AuthorsNiamsuwan S.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63234-0.50019-1
 
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TitleOptimization of batch and semi-batch reactors (2013)
AuthorsPahija E.;Manenti F.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63234-0.50124-X
 
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TitleSelecting the best control methodology to improve the efficiency of discontinuous reactors (2013)
AuthorsPahija E.;Manenti F.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-63234-0.50135-4
 
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TitleOptimal Operation of RO System with Daily Variation of Freshwater Demand and Seawater Temperature (2012)
AuthorsSassi K.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-59520-1.50022-1
 
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TitleDynamic Optimization of Solution Polymerization Process of Methyl Methacrylate in Batch Reactors (2012)
AuthorsWan Ibrahim W.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-59506-5.50096-1
 
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TitleThe Role of PSE Community in Meeting Sustainable Freshwater Demand of Tomorrow's World via Desalination (2012)
AuthorsMujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-59507-2.50012-3
 
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TitleImpact of Fouling on Flexible Design and Operation of MSF Desalination Process with Variable Freshwater Demand (2012)
AuthorsHawaidi E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-59519-5.50101-5
 
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TitlePID Control of Reverse Osmosis Based Desalination Process (2012)
AuthorsAl Dhaifallah M.;Sassi K.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/B978-0-444-59520-1.50021-X
 
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TitleModelling and simulation of the effect of non-condensable gases on heat transfer in the MSF desalination plants using gPROMS software (2010)
AuthorsSaid S.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(10)28005-7
 
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TitleSimulation and optimization of full scale reverse osmosis desalination plant (2010)
AuthorsSassi K.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(10)28150-6
 
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TitleOptimisation of Design, Operation and Scheduling of Batch Reactive Distillation Process with Strict Product Specification and Fixed Product Demand using gPROMS (2009)
AuthorsEdreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(09)70069-0
 
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TitleOptimisations with energy recovery for oxidative desulphurization of heavy gas oil (2008)
AuthorsKhalfalla H.;Mujtaba I.;El-Garni M.;El-Akrami H.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(08)80149-6
 
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TitleOptimal design and operation of multivessel batch distillation column with fixed product demand and strict product specifications (2008)
AuthorsMahmud M.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(08)80047-8
 
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TitleModelling and simulation of MSF desalination process using gPROMS and neural network based physical property correlation (2006)
AuthorsTanvir M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(06)80065-9
 
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TitleDynamic optimisation of styrene polymerisation in batch reactors (2004)
AuthorsEkpo E.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(04)80174-3
 
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TitleImplementation of neural network inverse-model-based control (NN-IMBC) strategy in batch reactors (2003)
AuthorsAziz N.;Hussain M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(03)80389-9
 
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TitleFresh water by reverse osmosis based desalination process: Optimisation of design and operating parameters (2002)
AuthorsVillafafila A.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(02)80091-8
 
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TitleDynamic optimisation of batch distillation with a middle vessel using neural network techniques (2002)
AuthorsGreaves M.;Mujtaba I.;Barolo M.;Trotta A.;Hussain M.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(02)80112-2
 
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TitleDynamic modeling of catalytic hydrogenation of pyrolysis gasoline in trickle-bed reactor (2002)
AuthorsArpornwichanop A.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(02)80098-0
 
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TitleOptimal control of semi-batch reactors (2001)
AuthorsAziz N.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(01)80096-1
 
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TitleOptimal control of batch reactors using generic model control (GMC) and neural network (2000)
AuthorsAziz N.;Hussain M.;Mujtaba I.
JournalComputer Aided Chemical Engineering
DOI10.1016/S1570-7946(00)80031-0
 
Title Author(s)
An experimental investigation on seeded granulation of detergent powders (2016)Rahmanian N.;Halmi M.;Choy D.;Patel R.;Yusup S.;Mujtaba I.
Study of reaction temperature and sulfur dioxide feed rate in the sulfur iodine production cycle reactions (2015)Chankerd W.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
Optimal operation of a pyrolysis reactor (2015)Jarullah A.;Hameed S.;Hameed Z.;Mujtaba I.
Simulation of boron rejection by seawater reverse osmosis desalination (2013)Patroklou G.;Sassi K.;Mujtaba I.
Comparison of conventional and middle vessel batch reactive distillation column: Application to hydrolysis of methyl lactate to lactic acid (2013)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Improvement of multicomponent batch reactive distillation under parameter uncertainty by inferential state with model predictive control (2013)Weerachaipichasgul W.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
Simulation of middle vessel batch reactive distillation column: Application to hydrolysis of methyl lactate (2012)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Simulation of middle vessel batch reactive distillation column: Application to hydrolysis of methyl lactate (2012)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Use of a batch reactive distillation with dynamic optimization strategy to achieve industrial grade ethyl acetate (2011)Konakom K.;Saengchan A.;Kittisupakorn P.;Mujtaba I.
Optimal design of reverse osmosis based desalination process with seasonal variation of feed temperature (2011)Sassi K.;Mujtaba I.
Neural network based correlations for estimating the first and second dissociation constant of carbonic acid in seawater (2011)Said S.;Emtir M.;Mujtaba I.
Optimisation of emulsion co-polymerization of styrene and MMA in semi-batch reactor (2011)Ibrahim W.;Mujtaba I.;Alhamad B.
Optimization of batch distillation involving hydrolysis system (2011)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Improving the maximum productivity for ethyl acetate synthesis using gPROMS (2010)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Improving the maximum productivity for ethyl acetate synthesis using gPROMS (2010)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Profitability analysis for batch reactive distillation process based on fixed product demand (2009)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
An optimal operation of batch and semi-batch reactive distillation for production of ethyl acetate (2008)Edreder E.;Mujtaba I.;Emtir M.
Minimisation of fuel energy wastage by improved heat exchanger network design - An industrial case study (2007)Ashaibani A.;Mujtaba I.
Performance analysis of different controllers for the free radical batch polymerisation of styrene (2006)Ekpo E.;Mujtaba I.
Evaluation of neural networks-based controllers for batch polymerisation (2006)Ekpo E.;Mujtaba I.
An optimal investigation of heat transfer in a cryogenic tank (2004)Boumaza M.;Houache O.;Boukeffa D.;Mujtaba I.
Performance of different types of controllers in tracking optimal temperature profiles in batch reactors (2000)Aziz N.;Hussain M.;Mujtaba I.
A simple model for complex waste recycling scenarios in developing economies (2000)Haque A.;Mujtaba I.;Bell J.
Structure of CAPE teaching module in Bradford University (1999)Mujtaba I.
Distillation column control: The use of feed temperature to respond to modest variations in feed composition (1999)Henry R.;Mujtaba I.