- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.QUALIFICATION
Ph.D.
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.DESIGNATION
Associate Professor
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.THRUST_AREA
Environmental Engineering
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.ADDRESS
4/1068-B Sir Syed Road Aligarh(U.P.)-202002
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.MOBILE
9837172120
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.EMAIL
ahusainamu@yahoo.co.in
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.TIME_TABLE
Dr Arshad Husain is working as an Associate Professor in Civil Engineering section, University Polytechnic, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India having 27 years teaching experience at various levels in B.Tech (Civil Engineering), M.Tech.(Environmental Engineering) at Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (U.P.), India, Diploma in Engineering(Civil), Advance Diploma in Environmental Engg., Advance Diploma in Food Technology, B.E.(Evening) and B.Sc.Hons.(Industrial chemistry). He had supervised many projects for the award of B.E. in Environmental Engg and B.Sc. Hons. (Industrial chemistry) course. He had supervised a few M.Tech. Environmental Engineering dissertations. His field of specialization is Environmental Engineering. His research interests include Water Treatment, Biological Wastewater Treatment Processes, Anaerobic treatment & Advance Oxidation processes. His doctoral research focused on removal of adsorbable organic halides (AOX) from Pulp & Paper industry wastewater by using Advance Oxidation processes in combination with biological treatment. He has been designated as FELLOW, Institution of Engineers, India(FIE). He had organized various International conferences in collaboration with University of Toledo, Ohio, USA, La Sierra University, USA, Asia Pacific University, Thailand & Universiti Teknologi, Brunei. He has published 52 research papers in International and Nationals Journals and conference proceedings of repute. His Google Scholar citations are 301 with h-index of 7 and i-10 index of 6. He had published research technical papers in International Journals of repute such as Scientific reports, Nature Portfolio, Arabian Journal of chemistry, King Saud University, KSA, Elsevier, International Journal of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment; Emerald Publishing Limited, Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, International Journal of Water Pollution & Health and International Journal of Desalination and water treatment. He had also presented a technical research paper at 2nd IWA Specialized International Conference, “Ecotechnologies for wastewater treatment-Technical, Environmental & Economic challenges”, Verona, Italy organized by International water Association(IWA).
- Publications in Journals
- D.S.P. Franco, J. Georgin, D. Allasia, L. Meili, E.A.l. Maldonado, A.H. Khan, M. A. Hasan, Arshad Husain, “Investigation of propranol hydrochloride adsorption onto pyrolyzed residues from Bactris guineensis through physics statistics modeling”; Scientific reports, Nature Portfolio, https://doi.org/10.1038/s 41598-024-68977-5, Vol 14: 18101, pp 1-12, 2024.
2. Majed Alsubih, Rachida El Morabet, Roohul Abad Khan, Nadeem A. Khan, Amadur Rahman Khan, Saimah Khan, Nazneen Mushtaque, Arshad Husain, Mahmood Yuosefi, “Performance evaluation of constructed wetland for removal of pharmaceutical compounds from hospital wastewater: Seasonal perspective”; Arabian Journal of chemistry, King Saud University, KSA, Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2022.104344, 15, pp 1-13, 2022.
3. N.A. Khan, S.U. Khan, S. Ahmad, I.H. Farooqi, Arshad Husain, S. Vambol, V. Vambol, “Smart ways of hospital wastewater management, regulatory standards and conventional treatment techniques: A short review”, International Journal of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment; Emerald Publishing Limited, September 2019, DOI: 10.1108/SASBE-06-2019-0079.
4. N.A. Khan, S.U. Khan, S. Ahmad, I.H. Farooqi, A. Dhingra, Arshad Husain, F. Changani, “Applications of Nanotechnology in Water and Wastewater treatment: A review”, Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, Vol.16, No. 4, 2019, pp 81-86.
5. N.A. Khan, S. Ahmad, Arshad Husain, F. Changani, K. Hussain, “Review on SBR Treatments Technology of Industrial Wastewater”, International Journal of Water Pollution & Health, May 2019, pp 153-161.
6. N.A. Khan, S.U. Khan, D.T. Islam, S. Ahmad, I.H. Farooqi, M.H. Isa, Arshad Husain, F. Changani, A. Dhingra, “Performance evaluation of column-SBR in Paper & pulp
wastewater treatment: Optimization and biokinetics”, International Journal of Desalination and water treatment; Vol.156, July 2019, pp 204-219, DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2019.23775
7. Nadeem Ahmad Khan, Arshad Husain, Fazlollah Changani, Kausher Hussain, “Review on Sequencing Batch reactor(SBR) treatment technology of Industrial wastewater”, REST Journal on Emerging trends in Modelling and Manufacturing, Vol: 3(4), 2017, pp87-91, ISSN: 2455- 4537.
8. Arshad Husain, Khan Roohul Abad, Nadeem Ahmad Khan, “Swelling properties of improved expansive soil by rice husk ash(RHA) and silica fume(SF)”,International Achieve of Applied Science & Technology, Vol.5[3], September 2014 : 22-29, Print ISSN: 0976- 4828.
9. Arshad Husain, Iram Javed, Nadeem A. Khan “Characterization and treatment of electroplating industry wastewater using Fenton’s reagent”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research (ISSN: 0975- 7384) CODEN (USA):JCPRC5, Vol. 6(1), February 2014, pp622-627.
10. Arshad Husain, M.M. Ashhar, Iram Javed, “Analysis of industrial wastewater in Aligarh city”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research (ISSN: 0975- 7384) CODEN (USA):JCPRC5, Vol. 6(1), February 2014, pp 614-621.
11. Misbahul Islam, I.H. Farooqi , Arshad Husain, “ Effect of Magnesium on fluoride removal”, International Journal of Research in Engineering(IJRES), ISSN(E): 2320-9364/ ISSN(P): 2320-9356, Vol. 02, Issue 02, February 2014,pp.1-8.
12. Arshad Husain, P.A.Saini, Iram Javed, “Physico-chemical treatment of textile mill dye waste by coagulation & flocculation using alum with bentonite clay”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research (ISSN: 0975- 7384) CODEN (USA):JCPRC5, Vol. 5(2), 2013, pp70-73.
13. Afzal Husain Khan , Iqbal Khan, Nadeem Ahmad Khan, Misbahul Islam, , Arshad Husain, “ Reduction of COD of Pulp and paper mill effluent using Sequencing Batch Reactor”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research( ISSN: 2229-5518), Vol. 4, Issue 5, May 2013,pp.19-22.
- Article
- Published an article on “The challenges of Air Pollution” in Radiance Newsweekly on 25th November 2018.
- Book Chapters
- Arshad Husain, “Management and Disposal of Solid Waste: Practices and Legislations in different countries” in a Book titled “Management of Wastewater and Sludge: New Approaches” CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group LLC; DOI: 10.1201/9781003202431, ISBN: 978-1-032-06463-5; pp. 271-295, 2023.
- Arshad Husain, “Implications of pollution on environmental quality and human health” Book on “Higher education: Issues and Challenges”, University Grants commission, New Delhi, December 2013, Viva Publishers.