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Khalideh Albkoor Al-Rawashdeh is an associate professor and an academic faculty member at Al-Balqa Applied University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Al-Hosn University College. She holds a PhD from the University of Perugia - Italy. She is a researcher in the fields of sustainable energy, biofuels, and water desalination. She has many projects supported locally and internationally.
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 Research Intersets:
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Production of biofuels - bioenergy - water desalination - solar photovoltaic and thermal energy
waste management- environmental issues
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 Qualifications
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Degree
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University
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Specialization
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Graduation year
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| 1 | PHD | University of Perugia | energy engineering | 2015 | | 2 | BACHELOR'S DEGREE | Mutah university | electrical engineering | 1999 |
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 Experiences
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Academic Experience:
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 2016 -Current :academic staff,BAU,Jordan.
2012 -2015 :researcher,Perugia university,Italy.
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Administrative Experience:
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 2001 -2003 :Network supervisor,Mobilcom,Jordan.
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 Publications
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1- Compressive Strength Impact on Cut Depth of Granite During
Abrasive Water Jet Machining ,Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
2- Converting waste into opportunity: silica nanoparticles for mitigating salinity
stress in wheat ?Triticum turgidum? ,International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
3- Improving Biogas Production and Organic Matter Degradation in Anaerobic Co-Digestion Using Spent Coffee Grounds: A Kinetic and Operational Study ,fermentation, 2025,Vol. 11,no. 6.
4- Improving Biogas Production and Organic Matter Degradation
in Anaerobic Co-Digestion Using Spent Coffee Grounds: A
Kinetic and Operational Study ,fermentation, 2025,Vol. ,no. .
5- Gaza War: Environmental and Socioeconomic Impacts ,An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities), 2025,Vol. ,no. .
6- Sampling Frequency For Water
Consumption In Al-Huson Region-Jordan ,Nanotechnology Perceptions, 2024,Vol. 20,no. S11.
7- Synthesis and Characterization of UiO-66-NH2 (Zr) Metal?Organic Frameworks: Chitosan and its aminated derivatives to remove toxic Cr (VI) from Industrial Wastewater ,Blue Economy , 2024,Vol. 2,no. 2.
8- Parametric Optimization of Multi-Stage Flashing Desalination
System Using Genetic Algorithm for Efficient Energy Utilization ,ChemEngineering, 2024,Vol. 8,no. 4.
9- Correlation between kinetic parameters, reactor
performance, and biogas and methane potential of
co-digestion and mono-digestion of active sludge and olive
mill wastewater ,International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, 2024,Vol. 19,no. ..
10- Impacts of the Petrochemical Industries on Groundwater Quality ,Journal of Ecological Engineering , 2024,Vol. 25,no. 8.
11- Enhancing residue degradation and methane production fromactives ludge:the role of conductive nanoparticles in anaerobic digestion systems ,International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, 2023,Vol. 18,no. ..
12- Silica Nanoparticle: Eco-friendly Waste Having Potential for Seed
Germination of Wheat (Triticum turgidum L. Var. Sham) Under Salt
Stress Conditions ,Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2023,Vol. 10,no. 11.
13- Synergistic Impact of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron in Anaerobic
Co-digestion Treatment and Biogas Upgrading from the Organic
Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste?Activated Sludge ,Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2023,Vol. 15,no. ..
14- Assessment of ambient air quality in heavy industrial
localities: a case study of Yanbu industrial city ,Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023,Vol. 195,no. 683.
15- Numerical Investigation of a Photovoltaic Thermal System Performance under Irbid-Jordan
Climate Conditions ,Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, 2023,Vol. 10,no. 1.
16- Performance Analysis of Cutting Parameters on 304 Stainless Steels Using Abrasive Water
Jet Technique ,Annales de Chimie - Science des Mat?riaux, 2023,Vol. 47,no. 1.
17- The Effects of Nanoparticles- Zerovalent Iron on Sustainable
Biomethane Production through Co-Digestion of Olive Mill
Wastewater and Chicken Manure ,fermentation, 2023,Vol. 9,no. 2.
18- Mitigation of salinity stress effects on kochia
(Bassia scoparia L.) biomass productivity using
biochar application ,International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2023,Vol. 9,no. 1.
19- Impact of Iron oxidenanoparticles on sustainable
production of biogas through
anaerobic co-digestion of
chicken waste and wastewater , Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2022,Vol. 974546,no. 4.
20- Health Risk Assessment of Desalination Plant Using
AERMOD Dispersion Model ,Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering, 2022,Vol. 16,no. 3.
21- Anaerobic Co-digestion efficiency under the stress exerted by different heavy metals concentration: An energy nexus analysis ,Energy Nexus, 2022,Vol. 7,no. 100099.
22- Collecting data in smart cities using energy harvesting technology ,International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems (IJPEDS), 2022,Vol. 13,no. 2.
23- IMPROVE HEAVY METALS AND POLLUTANTS
REMOVAL FROM THE PHARMACEUTICALS
WASTEWATER USING WASHINGTONIA ROBUSTA:
NEW EXTRACTION PROCESS ,Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2022,Vol. 18,no. 1.
24- Simulation Study of Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Systems: Medium Scale Plant in Irbid
City ,Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, 2022,Vol. 9,no. 3.
25- Prediction and Optimization of Biogas Production from OMW Digestion Using Fenton Pre-Treatment Process with Particle Swarm Optimization ,International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, 2022,Vol. 17,no. 2.
26- Performance of dual multistage flashing - recycled brine and solar power plant, in the framework of the water-energy nexus ,Energy Nexus, 2022,Vol. 5,no. 100046.
27- Modeling and Investigation of Multistage Flash-Mixing Brine in Aqaba City, Jordan ,Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, 2021,Vol. 8,no. 6.
28- Performance Investigation of Flat Plate and Evacuated Tube Collectors under Jordan Climate Conditions Using TRNSYS Software ,Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, 2021,Vol. 8,no. 1.
29- Production and use of biochar from lignin and lignin-rich residues (such as
digestate and olive stones) for wastewater treatment ,Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2021,Vol. 158,no. 105263.
30- Magnus Wind Turbine Effect Vertical Axis Using Rotating Cylinder Blades ,Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 2021,Vol. 15,no. 2.
31- Perspectives and state of the art in producing solar fuels and chemicals from CO2 ,Chemical Processes, 2021,Vol. 2,no. 1.
32- Climate Change Indicators in Jordan: A New Approach
Using Area Method ,Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021,Vol. 15,no. 1.
33- Investigation of the influence of dimensions and material of the pipes on the
water hammer effect in microbial fuel cells wastewater treatment plants ,Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2021,Vol. 100990,no. 44.
34- Biomethanation Potential (BMP) Study of Mesophilic
Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Abundant Bio-Wastes in Southern
Regions of Tunisia ,processes, 2020,Vol. 48,no. 9.
35- effect of Heavy Metals in the Performance of
Anaerobic Digestion of Olive MillWaste ,processes, 2020,Vol. ,no. .
36- MODELING AND INVESTIGATION OF HEAT
EXCHANGER DESIGN TO RECOVER THE
WASTE HEAT OF BIOMASS PLANT ,JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020,Vol. 1,no. 21.
37- Experimental Investigation of developing the Thermal Performance of the
Integrated Collector Storage Solar System by Lateral Perforated Fins ,jjeci, 2020,Vol. 3,no. 2.
38- Anaerobic Co?digestion Mill Wastewater?Activated Sludge Effect
of Aerobic Pretreatment on the Performance of OMW Anaerobic
Digestion ,Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2019,Vol. 1,no. 11.
39- Jordanian green building approach for energy efficiency
improvement ,International Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2018,Vol. 7,no. 4.
40- Validation of Jordanian Green Building Based on LEED Standard for Energy Efficiency Methodology ,Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 2018,Vol. 12,no. 1.
41- IMPROVEMENT OF FREE CONVECTION HEAT
TRANSFER FROM A FIN BY LONGITUDINAL
HEXAGONAL PERFORATIONS ,JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018,Vol. 15,no. 2.
42- Improving Anaerobic Co-digestion of
Sewage Sludge with Thermal Dried Olive
Mill Wastewater ,Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2018,Vol. 1,no. 10.
43- Multi Stage Flashing Small Scale Plant Combined CHP Plant Driven by Biogas Plant ,International Journal of Applied Science and Technology (IJAST), 2017,Vol. 7,no. 3.
44- Pyrolytic Degradation of Olive Waste Residue (OWR) by TGA: Thermal Decomposition Behavior and Kinetic Study ,International Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 2017,Vol. 11,no. 1.
45- Codigestion of Untreated and Treated Sewage Sludge
with the Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Wastes ,fermentation, 2017,Vol. 35,no. 3.
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 University Courses Taught
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1- Thermodynamics.
2- Instrumentation.
3- special topics.
4- traditional energy sources.
5- renewable energy systems.
6- photovoltaic solar energy system.
7- thermal desalination processes.
8- biomass energy.
9- energy storage.
10- energy transfer.
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 Master and Phd thesis contributions
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Thesis Supervision
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Parametric optimization MSF desalination once through systems with genetic algorithm for optimum parameter ,Al-Balqa Applied University,Master Thesis,2024.
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Thesis Defense Committee Membership
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Potential use of constructed wetlands in camp settings (case study: Zaatari camp, Jordan ,German Jordanian University,Master Thesis,2025.
A performance study of multi-stage (MSF) desalination system incorporating changing thermos physical properties of seawater ,Al-Balqa Applied University,Master Thesis,2024.
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 Projects
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European Union under the ENI CBC Mediter ranean Sea Basin Programme, Project B_A.2.1_0088_MEDQUAD ,European union,2020/04-2023/09.
Impact of Iron oxide nanoparticles on sustainable production of biogas through anaerobic co-digestion of chicken waste and olive mill wastewater. ,BAU,2022/09-2024/06.
NSF Convergence Accelerator Project ,LindaBen Foundation,2024/01-2025/12.
Anaerobic co-digestion olive mill wastewater ? Activated sludge: effect of aerobic pretreatment on the performance of OMW anaerobic digestion in terms of biogas yield, COD and polyphenols reduction. ,BAU,2019/01-2020/01.
Grey Water use as a Model at Al-Huson University College ,BAU,2023/08-2025/08.
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 Conferences and Workshops
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Conference/Workshop Date
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| 1 | International Conference on Environmental Quality (ICEQ-24 . | Turkey | 2024/09 |
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 Books
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Publisher Name
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| 1 | ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR THE CONVERSION OF WASTE INTO FUELS AND CHEMICALS | Elsevier | 2021 |
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 Journals Editor/ Reviewer
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Review:
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? Waste and biomass valorization.
? Polish Journal of Environmental Studies.
? Biomass and Bioenergy.
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* Supplies Committee, Al-Huson University College, Al-Balqa Applied University, Irbid, Jordan.
* لجنة البحث العلمي، كلية الحصن الجامعية، جامعة البلقاء التطبيقية (BAU)، إربد، الأردن.
* Member of the Advisory Committee for Consulting, Studies, and Training at Al-Huson University College.
* Coordinator of the Course Equivalency Automation Committee at Al-Huson University College, Al-Balqa Applied University, Irbid, Jordan.
* Member in supervision and inspection of all government colleges, military, and private diploma program .Al Balqa Applied university..
* Chairman of the Committee for Revising and Developing Curricula for the Associate Diploma Program in Renewable Energy Technology.
* Scientific workshop on "Finding economic and environmental scientific solutions for the disposal of olive mill wastewater (zibar) generated by olive mills.".
* Revision and verification of Bachelor degree studying plan and courses, Al-Huson University College, Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU), Irbid, Jordan.
* CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme, Project B_A.2.1_0088_MEDQUAD. The living lab. Smart Water Use Applications (SWUAP) was used to conduct the test of speciments.
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 Refrences
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Prof. Dr. Francesco fantozzi-Perugia university ,Francesco.fantozzi@unipg.it.
Dr. Katrina katia-Perugia university ,kathiss@o2.pl.
Dr. Eid Gul-Huazhong University of Science and Technology ,Eid.gul@crbnet.it.
Prof. Dr. Franco cotana-CERIF energy center- Italy ,cotana@crbnet.it.
Dr. pietro bartocci-RISE Research Institutes of Sweden ,pietro.bartocci@ri.se.
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