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Qusay F. Alsalhy

Professor

Title

  •  Professor

Education

  • B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Department-University of Technology-Baghdad, Iraq, 1986-1990.
    2. M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Department-College of Engineering-Al-Nahrain University-Baghdad, 1992-1994.
    Thesis: “The Effect of Interaction on the Closed Loop System of a Multi-Component Distillation Column”. Supervisor: Prof. Safa Al Naimi.
    3. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Research Center, East                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Research Interests
  • Membrane Separation,Water Treatment, Desalination, Ultrafiltration, Membrane Filtration, Hollow Fibers, Membrane bioreactor (MBR), Nanofiltration, Membrane Fouling, Polymeric Membrane, Membrane Distillation, Forward Osmosis, Membrane Fabrication, Membrane Characterization, Membrane Modification, Microfiltration, Pervaporation.

Teaching

  • Engineering Mechanics.
  •  Strength of Materials.
  •  Basic principles of Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering Drawing (Manual).
  • Engineering Drawing by AUTOCAD Software.
  • Supervision of various laboratories in Chemical Engineering field.
  •  Supervision of Hollow fiber and flat-sheet membrane fabrication

 

  •  Qusay F. A., Z. L. Xu, Numerical Simulation of a Mathematical Model for Dry/Wet-Spun Nascent Hollow Fiber Membrane, Journal of Shanghai University, vol.8, No.2 (2004) 213-220. (Springer)
  •  Z. L. Xu, Qusay F. A., Effect of Polyethylene glycol (PEG) Molecular Weights and Concentrations on Polyethersulfone (PES) Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Membranes, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, vol.91 (2004)3398-3407. (Jon wiley)
  •  Z. L. Xu, Qusay F. A., Polyethersulfone (PES) Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Membrane Prepared by PES/Non-solvent/NMP Solution, Journal of Membrane Science. 233 (2004) 101-111. (Elsevier)
  • Y.M. Wei, Z. L. Xu, Qusay F. A., Ethanol-Water Mixture Separation by Pervaporation Process Using (PVA/PSf) Hollow Fiber Composite Membranes, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 98, (2005) 247-254. (Jon Wiley)
  • Qusay F. A., Study Effect of Elongational Viscosity on the Velocity Distribution for Dry/Wet-Spun Nascent Hollow Fiber Membrane, Iraqi Journal of Chemical and petroleum Engineering, 5 (2004) 13-18.
  • Qusay F. A., Effect of Ethanol Concentrations in Internal Coagulant on the Morphology and Separation Performance of Polyethersulfone (PES) Hollow Fiber UF Membranes Prepared by PES/Ethanol/NMP Solution, Engineering and Technology Journal (Scientific Journal Published by the University of Technology-Baghdad), Vol. 25, No.2 (2007) 253-264.
  • Bing-Bing Li, Zhen-Liang Xu, Qusay Alsalhy, Ran Li, Chitosan-poly (vinyl alcohol)/poly (acrylonitrile) (CS-PVA/PAN) Composite Pervaporation Membranes for the Separation of Ethanol-Water Solution, Desalination, 193 (2006) 171-181. (Elsevier
  •  Qusay Alsalhy, Xu Zhen-liang, Yang Xio-tian, Separation performance of horizontal and vertical polyether sulfone hollow fiber UF modules, Journal of Shanghai University, 10 (2), (2006) 173-178. (Springer)
  • Qusay Alsalhy, Effect of Alcohol as Additives on the Morphology and Separation Performance of Polyethersulfone (PES) Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Membranes, Engineering and Technology Journal, vol. 26, no.12, 2008.
  • M. Khayet, M.C. Garc´?a-Payo, Qusay F. A., K.C. Khulbe, C.Y. Feng, T. Matsuura, Effects of gas gap type on structural morphology and performance of hollow fibers, J. Membr. Sci. 311 (2008) 259–269. (Elsevier)
  • Qusay Alsalhy, Recovery of PVA Using Polyethersulfone (PES) Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Membranes: Part II: Effect of Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) Concentration, Engineering and Technology Journal (Scientific Journal Published by the University of Technology-Baghdad) Vol. 27, No. 5, 2009
  • M. Khayet, M.C. Garc?a-Payo, Qusay F. A., M.A. Zubaidy Structural and performance studies of poly(vinyl chloride) hollow fiber membranes prepared at different air gap lengths, Journal of Membrane Science, Volume 330, Issues 1-2, 20, 2009, Pages 30-39. (Elsevier)
  • Qusay Alsalhy, A. Figoli, Sufyan Algebory, Ghanim M. Alwan, S. Simone, E. Drioli, Polyvinyl Alcohol/polyvinyl chloride (PVA/PVC) Hollow Fiber Composite Nanofiltration Membranes for Water Treatment, Iraqi journal of chemical and petroleum engineering (IJCPE) Vol.11, No.4, (2010) 23-32..
  • Qusay Alsalhy, Sufyan Algebory, Ghanim M. Alwan, A. Figoli S. Simone, E. Drioli, Hollow fiber ultrafiltration membranes from poly(vinyl chloride): Preparation, morphologies and properties, Separation Science and Technology, 46, (14) (2011) 2199-2210. (Taylor & Francis.
  • Qusay Alsalhy, Khalid T. Rashid, Walla A. Noori, A. Figoli S. Simone, E. Drioli, Poly (vinyl chloride) hollow fibers membranes for ultrafiltration applications: Effects of internal coagulant composition, Journal of Applied polymer science, Vol. 124, 2087–2099 (2012). (Jon Wiley
  • Mohammad F. Abid, Saadi K. Al-Naseri, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Samirra N. Abdulla, Khalid T. Rashid, Desalination of Iraqi surface water using nanofiltration membranes, Desalination and Water Treatment, 29 (2011) 174-180. (Taylor & Francis)
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Hollow fiber ultrafiltration membranes prepared from blends of poly (vinyl chloride) and polystyrene, Desalination 294 (2012) 44–52. (Elsevier)
  • Salah S. Ibrahim and Qusay F. Alsalhy, Modeling and Simulation for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation in Hollow Fiber Modules, AIChE J., 59 (2013) 589–603. (Jon Wiley)
  • Qusay Alsalhy, Influence of spinning conditions on the morphology, pore size, pore size distribution, mechanical properties and performance of PVC hollow fiber membranes, Separation science and Technology, 48 (2013) 234–245. (Taylor & Francis
  • Qusay Alsalhy, Talib Albyati & Mumtaz Zablouk, A Study of the Effect of Operating Conditions on the Reverse Osmosis Membrane Performance with and without Air Sparging Technique, Chemical Engineering Communications, 200 (2013) 1–19. (Springer)
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  • Qusay Alsalhy, Jamal M. Ali, Keetam Salim, Effect of operating conditions on the performance of PVC/PS hollow fiber membranes, Engineering and Technology Journal (Scientific Journal Published by the University of Technology-Baghdad) 30 (2012) 2767-2777.
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Khalid T. Rashid, Salah S. Ibrahim, Abdulsattar H. Ghanim, Bart Van der Bruggen, Patricia Luis, Mumtaz Zablouk, Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluropropylene) (PVDF-co-HFP) hollow fiber membranes prepared from PVDF-co-HFP/PEG-600Mw/DMAC solution for membrane distillation, Journal of Applied Polymer science, 129 (2013) 3304-3313. (Jon Wiley
  •  Qusay F. Alsalhy, Jamal M. Ali, Ali A. Abass, Ali Rashed, Bart Van der Bruggen, Stefan Balta, Enhancement of poly (phenyl sulfone) membranes with ZnO nanoparticles, Desalination and Water Treatment, 51 (2013) 6070–6081. (Taylor & Francis)
  •  Qusay F. Alsalhy, Amil S. Merza, Khalid T. Rashid, Arman Adam, A. Figoli, S. Simone, E. Drioli, Preparation and Characterization of poly(vinyl chloride)/poly (styrene)/poly (ethylene glycol) hollow-fiber membranes, Journal of Applied Polymer science, 130 (2013) 989-1004. (Jon Wiley)
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Haydar A. Salih, Remonda H. Melkon, Yusra M. Mahdi, Noora A. Abdul Karim, Effect of the Preparation Conditions on the Morphology and Performance of Poly(imide) Hollow Fiber Membranes, Journal of Applied Polymer science, 131(2014) 40428 (1 of 11). (Jon Wiley)
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Haydar A. Salih, Silvia Simone, Alberto Figoli, Mumtaz Zablouk, Enrico Drioli, Poly (ether sulfone) (PES) hollow-fiber membranes prepared from various spinning parameters, Desalination 345 (2014) 21–35. (Elsevier)
  •  Qusay F. Alsalhy, Raheek I. Ibrahim, Haydar Alaa Salih, Mumtaz A. Zablouk, Experimental investigation and optimization of air sparging on hollow fiber membrane performance, American Journal of Modern Chemical Engineering, 1 (2014) 40-54.
  • ALAA K. MOHAMMED, Qusay Alsalhy , SAFAA A. ALI, STUDY THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT, Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary, 1 (2014) 365-374.
  • KT Rashid, SA Rahman, Q Alsalhy Hydrophobicity Enhancement of Poly (vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) for Membrane Distillation, Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 1 (1), (2015) 1-9.
  • Manal A. Tooma, Tariq S. Najim, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Tiziana Marino, Alessandra Criscuoli, Lidietta Giorno, Alberto Figoli, Modification of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) membrane for vacuum membrane distillation (VMD) application, Desalination, 373 (2015) 58-70. (Elsevier)
  • Manal A. Tooma, Tariq S. Najim, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Synthesis and characterization of poly(vinyl chloride)-Graft-poly(ethyl acrylate) and its membrane, Al-mustansiriya Journal of Science, 26 (2) (2015).
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Riyadh S. Almukhtar, Harith A. Alani, Treatment of oil refinery wastewater by membrane bioreactor (MBR), Arabian J. of Sci. and Eng., 41 (2016) 2439–2452. (Springer
  •  Sufyan Fadhil Algebory, Tiziana Marino, Hassan F. Makki, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Serenella Blefari, Francesca Macedonio, Emanuele Di Nicol?, Lidietta Giorno, Enrico Drioli, Alberto Figoli, Novel PVDF-HFP flat sheet membranes prepared by Triethyl Phosphate (TEP) solvent for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, 102 (2016) 16-26. (Elsevier)
  •  Ahmed A. Mohammad, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Salwa A. Hadi, Separation of lead and Cadmium from single and binary salt aqueous solution using nanofiltration membranes, Journal of Engineering, vol 22, Issue 4, (2016) 50-67.
  •  Khalid T. Rashid, Sunarti Binti Abdul Rahman, Qusay F.Alsalhy, Optimum operating parameters for hollow fiber membranes in direct contact membrane distillation, Arabian J. of Sci. and Eng., Volume 41, Issue 7, (2016) 2647–2658. (Springer
  • Sunarti Binti Abdul Rahman, Khalid T. Rashid, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Improvement of PVDF-co-HFP Hollow Fiber Membranes for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation Applications, Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol 10(7) (2017) 1-5.
  • Asrar A. Alobaidy, Bashir Y. Sherhan, Areej D. Barood, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Effect of bore fluid flow rate on formation and properties of hollow fibers, Applied Water Science, (2017) 7:4387–4398. (Springer
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Salah S. Ibrahim, Samraa R. Khaleel, Performance of vacuum poly(propylene) membrane distillation (VMD) for saline water desalination, Chemical Engineering & Processing: Process Intensification, 120 (2017) 68–80. (Elsevier)
  • Bashir Y. Sherhan, Areej D. Abbas, Hussein A. Alabdly, Thamer J. Mohammed, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Thamera Kidher, Lamees H. Fahad, Hamsa Ahmed and Remonda H. Melkon, Preparation of PPSU Hollow Fiber Nanofiltration Membranes for Nanofiltration Application, Iraqi Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, 18 (2017) 13-25
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Ahmed A. Mohammed, Salwa H. Ahmed, Khalid T. Rashid, Mohammed A. AlSaadi Estimation of Nanofiltration Membrane Transport Parameters for Cobalt Ions Removal from Aqueous Solutions, Desalination and Water Treatment, 108, (2018) 235-245. (Balaban Publisher Scopus)
  •  Sufyan Fadhil, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Hassan F. Makki, René Ruby-Figueroa, Tiziana Marino,Criscuoli Alessandra, Francesca Macedonio, Lidietta Giorno, Enrico Drioli, Alberto Figoli, Seawater desalination using PVDF-HFP membrane in DCMD process. Assessment of operating condition by Response Surface Method, Chemical Engineering Comunications, 206 (2), (2019) 237-246. (Springer)
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Salah S. Ibrahim, Fatima A. Hashim, Experimental and theoretical investigation of air gap membrane distillation process for water desalination, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 130 (2018) 95-108. (Elsevier)
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Faris H. Al-Ani, Arshed E. Al-Najar, A new Sponge-GAC-Sponge membrane module for submerged membrane bioreactor use in hospital wastewater treatment, Biochemical Engineering Journal, 133, 2018, (130–139). (Elsevier))
  • Aljumaily M.M, Alsaadi M.A., Das R., Hamid S.B.A., Hashim N. A, AlOmar M.K., Alayan HM., Novikov M., Qusay F. Alsalhy, Hashim M. A., Optimization of the Synthesis of Superhydrophobic Carbon Nanomaterials by Chemical Vapor Deposition, Scientific report, published online 2018. (Nature springer)
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy, Faris H Al-Ani, Arshed E Al-Najar, Sura IA Jabuk, A study of the effect of embedding ZnO-NPs on PVC membrane performance use in actual hospital wastewater treatment by membrane bioreactor, Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification, 130 (2018) 262-274. (Elsevier)
  • MM Aljumaily, MA Alsaadi, NA Hashim, QF Alsalhy, FS Mjalli, MA Atieh, PVDF-co-HFP/superhydrophobic acetylene-based nanocarbon hybrid membrane for seawater desalination via DCMD, Chemical Engineering Research and Design 138, (2018) 248-259. (Elsevier)
  • Alsaadi M., Majdi H., Alsalhy Q., et. al.,Effect of pH, water percentage and surfactant percentage on stability of water in diesel emulsion, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (2018) 454(1).)
  • Francesco Galiano, Abdulsattar H. Ghanim, Khalid T. Rashid, Tiziana Marino, Silvia Simone, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Alberto Figoli, Preparation and characterization of green polylactic acid (PLA) membranes for organic/organic separation by pervaporation, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2019, 21 (1), 109-120). (Springer)
  •  MM Aljumaily, M.A. Alsaadi, N.A. Hashim, Qusay F. Alsalhy, R., Das, F.S. Mjalli, Embedded high-hydrophobic CNMs prepared by CVD technique with PVDF-co-HFP membrane for application in water desalination by DCMD, Desalination and Water Treatment, 142 (2019) 37-48. (Balaban Publisher Scopus)
  •  Muslim J. Jamed, Adnan Alhathal Alanezi , and Qusay F. Alsalhy, Effects of embedding functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes and alumina on the direct contact poly(vinylidene fluoride-cohexafluoropropylene) membrane distillation performance, Chemical Engineering Comunications, 206 (8) (2019) 1035–1057. (Springer)
  •  Amna Jalal Sadiq, Kadhum M. Shabeeb, Bassam I. Khalil, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Effect of embedding MWCNT-g-GO with PVC on the performance of PVC membranes for oily wastewater treatment, Chemical Engineering Comunications, 2020, VOL. 207, NO. 6, 733–750.
  • Faris H. Al-Ani, Hasan Sh. Majdi, Jamal M. Ali, Ayham M. Al Rahawi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Comparative study on CAS, UCT, and MBR configurations for nutrient removal from hospital wastewater, Desalination and Water Treatment, 164 (2019) 39-47. (Balaban Publisher, Scopus)
  • Dalia Muthana Al-Ani, Faris H. Al-Ani, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Salah S. Ibrahim, Preparation and characterization of nanofiltration membranes from PPSU-PES polymer blend for dyes removal, Chemical Engineering Comunications, published online 4 October 2019. (Taylor & Francis).
  • Mustafa M. Aljumaily; Mohammed A. Alsaadi; Nur Awanis Binti Hashim; Farouq S. Mjalli; Qusay F. Alsalhy; Abdul L. Khan; Ahmed Al?Harrasi, Superhydrophobic nanocarbon?based membrane with antibacterial characteristics, Published in Biotechnology Progress (2020) (Wiley)
  • Faris H. Al-Ani, Qusay F. Alsalhy, and Rawia Subhi Raheem, Khalid T. Rashid, Alberto Figoli, Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Implanting TiO2-NPs on PVC for Long-Term UF Membrane Performance to Treat Refinery Wastewater, Membranes, 77 (2020) 1-22. (MDPI)
  • Maryam Y. Ghadhban, Hasan Shaker Majdi, Khalid T. Rashid, Qusay F. Alsalhy, D. Shanthana Lakshmi, Issam K. Salih, and Alberto Figoli Removal of Dye from a Leather Tanning Factory by Flat-Sheet Blend Ultrafiltration (UF) Membrane, Membranes, 47 (2020) 1-17. (MDPI).)
  • Noor A. Mohammad Ameen; Salah S. Ibrahim; Qusay F. Alsalhy; Alberto Figoli, Highly Saline Water Desalination Using Direct Contact Membrane Distillation (DCMD):Experimental and Simulation Study, Water 2020, Volume 12, Issue 6, 1575. (MDPI).
  • Saif S. Hussein, Salah S. Ibrahim, Manal A. Toma, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Enrico Drioli, Novel chemical modification of polyvinyl chloride membrane by free radical graft copolymerization for direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) application, Journal of Membrane Science, 611 (2020) (Elsevier).
  • Salwa Hadi, Ahmed A. Mohammed, Sama M. Al-Jubouri, Mahmood F. Abd, Hasan Shaker Majdi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Khalid T. Rashid, Salah S. Ibrahim, Issam K. Salih and Alberto Figoli, Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Lead Pb2+ and Cd2+ Retention from a Single Salt Using a Hollow Fiber PES Membrane, Membranes, 10, 136 (2020) 1-25. (MDPI)
  • Mariam J. Jaafer, Jenan A. Al-Najar, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Poly(phenyl sulfone) hollow fiber forward osmosis membrane for saline water desalination, Chemical Engineering processing: process intensification, 157 (2020) 108119. (Elsevier)
  • Nawras N. Safi, Salah. S. Ibrahim, Nasser Zouli, Hasan Shaker Majdi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Enrico Drioli and Alberto Figoli, A Systematic Framework for Optimizing a Sweeping Gas Membrane Distillation (SGMD), Membranes, 2020, 10, 254. (MDPI).
  • Rana J. Kadhim, Faris H. Al-Ani, Muaid Al-shaeli, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Alberto Figoli, Removal of dyes using graphene oxide (GO) mixed matrix membranes, Membranes, 10 (2020) 366. (MDPI).
  •  Ali M. Almusawy, Riyad H. Al-Anbari, Qusay F. Alsalhy, and Arshed Imad Al-Najar, Carbon Nanotubes-Sponge Modified Electro Membrane Bioreactor (EMBR) and Their Prospects for Wastewater Treatment Applications, Membranes, 2020, 10, 433. (MDPI).
  •  Amna J. Sadiq , Eman S. Awad , Kadhum M. Shabeeb , Bassam I. Khalil , Sama M. Al-Jubouri , T. M. Sabirova , N. A. Tretyakova , Hasan Shaker Majdi , Qusay F. Alsalhy & Auda J. Braihi, Comparative study of embedded functionalised MWCNTs and GO in Ultrafiltration (UF) PVC membrane: interaction mechanisms and performance, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Published online: 21 Dec., (2020). (Taylor and Francis)
  • Faris H. Al-Ani, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Muthanna Al-Dahhan, Enhancing emulsion liquid membrane system (ELM) stability and performance for the extraction of phenol from wastewater using various nanoparticles, Desalination and Water Treatment, 210 (2021) 180–191.
  • Rana J. Kadhim, Faris H. Al-Ani and Qusay F. Alsalhy, MCM-41 mesoporous modified polyethersulfone nanofiltration membranes and their prospects for dyes removal, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (2021) 1-21.
  •  Salwa H. Ahmed, Sama M. Al-Jubouri, Nasser Zouli, Ahmed A. Mohammed, Hasan Shaker Majdi, Issam K. Salih, Muayad Al-shaeli, Ayham. M. I. Al-Rahawi, Qusay F. Alsalhy , and Alberto Figoli, Performance Evaluation of Polyethersulfone Membranes for Competitive Removal of Cd2+, Co2+, and Pb2+ Ions from Simulated Groundwater, Geofluids, Volume 2021, Article ID 6654477, 11 pages.
  • Ali Amer Yahya, Khalid T. Rashid, Maryam Y. Ghadhban, Noor Edin Mousa, Hasan Shaker Majdi, Issam K. Salih and Qusay F. Alsalhy, Removal of 4-Nitrophenol from Aqueous Solution by Using Polyphenylsulfone-Based Blend Membranes: Characterization and Performance, Membranes, 11 (2021) 171. (MDPI).
  • Wafaa Kh. Al-Musawy, Mustafa H. Al-Furaiji, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Synthesis and characterization of PVC-TFC hollow fibers for forward osmosis application, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2021;e50871, 1-15.
  • Ahmed H. Oleiwi, Akram R. Jabur and Qusay F. Alsalhy Polystyrene/MWCNTs Nanofiber Membranes Characterizations in Reducing Sulfur Content in Crude Oil, Key Engineering Materials, 886 (2021) 86-96.
  • Dalya D. Al-Araji, Faris H. Al-Ani, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Polyethyleneimine (PEI) grafted Silica nanoparticles for polyethersulfone membranes modification and their outlooks for wastewater treatment – a review, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 103 (2023) 4752-4776.
  •  Rana J. Kadhim, Faris H. Al-Ani, Qusay F. Alsalhy, and Alberto Figoli, Optimization of MCM-41 Mesoporous Material Mixed Matrix Polyethersulfone Membrane for Dye Removal, Membranes, 6, 11, (2021) 414.
  • Ahmed H Oleiwi, Akram R Jabur, and Qusay F Alsalhy, Preparation of Polystyrene/Polyacrylonitrile Blends by Electrospinning Technique, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1879 (2021) 022065 IOP Publishing (Ibn Al-Haitham International Conference for Pure and Applied Sciences (IHICPS)) doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1879/2/022065
  • Alaa Mashjel Ali, Khalid T. Rashid, Ali Amer Yahya, Hasan Sh. Majdi , Issam K. Salih, Kamal Yusoh, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Adnan A. AbdulRazak and Alberto Figoli, Fabrication of Gum Arabic-Graphene (GGA) Modified Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) Mixed Matrix Membranes: A Systematic Evaluation Study for Ultrafiltration (UF) Applications, Membranes, 11 (2021) 542.
  • Salah S. Ibrahim and Qusay F. Alsalhy, How far can membrane characteristic parameters bestow at the vacuum membrane distillation (VMD) performance: Modeling and simulation, Separation Science and Technology, 2021, 1-23. (Taylor & Francis).
  • Reham R. Abdullah, Kadium M. Shabeed, Aseel B. Alzubaydi, and Qusay F. Alsalhy, Novel photocatalytic polyether sulphone ultrafiltration (UF) membrane reinforced with oxygen-deficient Tungsten Oxide (WO2.89) for Congo red dye removal, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 177 (2022) 526-540.
  • Taisir K. Abbas, Khalid T. Rashid, Qusay F. Alsalhy, NaY zeolite-polyethersulfone-modified membranes for the removal of cesium-137 from liquid radioactive waste, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 179, (2022) 535-548.
  • Mustafa M. Aljumaily, Haiyam M. Alayan, Ahmed A. Mohammed, Mohammed A. Alsaadi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Alberto Figoli, Alessandra Criscuoli, The influence of coating super hydrophobic carbon nanomaterials on the performance of membrane distillation, Applied Water Science (2022) 12:28.
  • Adel Zrelli, Abdelbasset Jemai Bessadok, Qusay Alsalhy, Important Parameters of Ceramic Membranes Derived from Oasis Waste and Its Application for Car Wash Wastewater Treatment, Journal of Membrane Science and Research, 8 (2022) 529855.
  • Nada Mahdi Farhan, Salah S. Ibrahim, Luigi Leva, Wilfredo Yave, Qusay F. Alsalhy, The combination of a new PERVAPTM membrane and molecular sieves enhances the ethanol drying process, Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification, 174, (2022) 108863.
  • Dalya D. Al-Araji, Faris H. Al-Ani & Qusay F. Alsalhy, Modification of polyethersulfone membranes by Polyethyleneimine (PEI) grafted Silica nanoparticles and their application for textile wastewater treatment, Environmental Technology, 44 (2023) 3033-3049.
  •  Eman Sh. Awad, Noor S. Imran, Muthanna M. Albayati, Vyacheslav Snegirev, Tamara M. Sabirova, Natalia A. Tretyakova, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Mustafa H. Al‐Furaiji, Issam K. Salih and Hasan Sh. Majdi, Groundwater Hydrogeochemical and Quality Appraisal for Agriculture Irrigation in Greenbelt Area, Iraq, Environments 2022, 9, 43.
  •  Zainab Safaa Al Hachim, Ali Mousa Ridha, Mohammad N. AL-Baiati, Qusay F. Alsalhy and Hasan Shakir Majdi, Sustainable Modification of Polyethersulfone Membrane with Poly(Maleic Anhydride-Co-Glycerol) as Novel Copolymer, Water, 14 (2022) 1207.
  • . Khalid T. Rashid; Haiyam M. Alayan; Alyaa E. Mahdi; Mohammad N. AL-Baiati; Hasan Sh. Majdi; Issam K. Salih; Jamal M. Ali; Qusay F. Alsalhy, Novel Water-Soluble Poly(terephthalic-co-glycerol-g-fumaric acid) Copolymer Nanoparticles Harnessed as Pore Formers for Polyethersulfone Membrane Modification: Permeability–Selectivity Tradeoff Manipulation, Water, (2022) 14, 1507.
  • Mustafa Mohammed Aljumaily, Nisreen S. Ali, Alyaa Esam Mahdi, Haiyam M. Alayan, Mohamed AlOmar, Mohammed Majeed Hameed, Bashar Ismael, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Mohammed A. Alsaadi, Hasan Sh. Majdi and Zainab Bahaa Mohammed, Modification of Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) Membranes with DES-Functionalized Carbon Nanospheres for Removal of Methyl Orange by Membrane Distillation, Water (2022), 14, 1396.
  •  D.A.H. Al Timimi, QF Alsalhy, AA AbdulRazak, E Drioli, Novel polyether sulfone/polyethylenimine grafted nano-silica nanocomposite membranes: Interaction mechanism and ultrafiltration performance, Journal of Membrane Science, 659 (2022) 120784.
  • Rashid, K.T.; Alayan, H.M, Mahdi, A.E.; AL-Baiati, M.N.; Majdi, H.S.; Salih, I.K.; Ali, J.M.; Alsalhy, Q.F., Novel Water-Soluble Poly(Terephthalic-co-Glycerol-gFumaric Acid) Copolymer Nanoparticles Harnessed as Pore Formers for Polyethersulfone Membrane Modification: Permeability–Selectivity Tradeoff Manipulation. Water 2022, 14, 1507.
  • Ammar A. Al-Sultan, Rana J. Khadim, Omar H. Al-Emami, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Hasan Sh. Majdi, Optimization of Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles Mixed Matrix Membrane for AB-210 Dye Removal, J. Ecol. Eng. 2022; 23(9).
  • Thaer Al-Jadir, Saja Mohsen Alardhi, Mustafa A. Alheety, Aya A. Najim, Issam K. Salih, Mustafa Al-Furaiji, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Fabrication and Characterization of Polyphenylsulfone/Titanium Oxide Nanocomposite Membranes for Oily Wastewater Treatment, J. Ecol. Eng. 2022; 23(12):1–13.
  • Raghad M. Al-Maliki, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Sama Al-Jubouri, Issam K. Salih, Adnan A. AbdulRazak, Mohammed Ahmed Shehab, Zoltán Németh and Klara Hernadi, Classification of Nanomaterials and the Effect of Graphene Oxide (GO) and Recently Developed Nanoparticles on the Ultrafiltration Membrane and Their Applications: A Review, Membranes 12 (11), 1043.
  • Salam H. Rasheed, Salah S. Ibrahim, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Issam K. Salih, Separation of Soluble Benzene from an Aqueous Solution by Pervaporation Using a Commercial Polydimethylsiloxane Membrane, Membranes, 12 (11) (2022) 1040.
  • Raghad M. Al-Maliki; Qusay F. Alsalhy; Sama Al-Jubouri; Adnan A. AbdulRazak; Mohammed Ahmed Shehab; Zoltán Németh; Klara Hernadi; Hasan Sh. Majdi Enhanced Antifouling in Flat-Sheet Polyphenylsulfone Membranes Incorporating Graphene Oxide–Tungsten Oxide for Ultrafiltration Applications, Membranes, 13 (2023) 269.
  •  Eman S. Awad, Siraj M. Abdulla, T.M. Sabirova, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Membrane techniques for removal of detergents and petroleum products from carwash effluents: a review, Chimica Techno Acta 10 (2023), No. 202310107.
  • .Nada Mahdi Farhan, Salah S. Ibrahim, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Modeling and simulation of pervaporation (PV) separation for alcohol dehydration, Heliyon, 9 (2023) e13713.
  • Abeer G. Nassif, Salah S. Ibrahim, Hasan Sh. Majdi and Qusay F. Alsalhy, Ethanol Separation from an Ethanol–Water Solution Using Vacuum Membrane Distillation, Membranes, 12 (2022) 807.
  • Salam H. Rasheed, Salah S. Ibrahima, Adel Zrellib, Alberto Figolic, Adnan Alhathal AlAnezid, Qusay F. Alsalhy, A Review on the Separation of Volatile Organic Compounds from Wastewater by Pervaporation Processes, Engineering and Technology Journal, 41 (03) (2023) 512- 528.
  • Ali N. Shawketa , Nisreen S. Ali, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Systematic study for a comprehensive evaluation of PPSU modified with ZnO for ultrafiltration membranes: morphological characteristics and performance, Desalination and Water Treatment, 284 (2023) 27–38.
  •  Salam H. Rasheed, Salah S. Ibrahim, Qusay F. Alsalhy and Hasan Sh. Majdi, Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Membrane for Separation of Soluble Toluene by Pervaporation Process, Membranes, 2023, 13, 289.
  • Maryam Y. Ghadhban, Khalid T. Rashid, Adnan A. AbdulRazak and Qusay F. Alsalhy, Recent progress and future directions of membranes green polymers for oily wastewater treatment, Water Science & Technology, 87 (2023) 57-82.
  • Forward Osmosis Membrane: Review of Fabrication, Modification, Challenges and Potential, Bakr M. Ibraheem, Saif Al Aani, Alanood A. Alsarayreh, Qusay F. Alsalhy and Issam K. Salih, 2023, 13, 379.
  •  Reham R. Abdullah, Kadhum M. Shabeeba, Aseel B. Alzubaydi, Alberto Figoli, Alessandra Criscuoli, Enrico Drioli, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Characterization of the Efficiency of Photo-Catalytic Ultrafiltation PES Membrane Modified with Tungsten Oxide in the Removal of Tinzaparin Sodium, Engineering and Technology Journal, 40 (12) (2022) 1633-1641.
  •  Dalya D. Al-Arajia , Faris H. Al-Ania , Qusay F. Alsalhy, The permeation and Separation Characteristics of Polymeric Membranes Incorporated with Nanoparticles for Dye Removal and Interaction Mechanisms between Polymer and Nanoparticles: A Mini Review, Engineering and Technology Journal 40 (11) (2022) 1399- 1411.
  • Salam H. Rasheed, Salah S. Ibrahima, Adel Zrelli, Alberto Figoli, Adnan Alhathal AlAnezi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, A Review on the Separation of Volatile Organic Compounds from Wastewater by Pervaporation Processes, Engineering and Technology Journal 41 (03) (2023) 512- 528.
  • Dhiyaa A. Hussein Al-Timimi a, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Adnan A. AbdulRazak, Mohammed Ahmed Shehab, Zoltán Németh, Klara Hernadi, Optimum operating parameters for PES nanocomposite membranes for mebeverine hydrochloride removal, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 24 (2023) 6779-6790.
  • Bakr M. Ibraheem, Saif AlAani, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Zoltan Nemeth, Klara Hernadi, Improving surface characteristics and operational parameters of polyvinyl chloride ultrafiltration membranes: How to manipulate the performance of thin film composite forward osmosis membranes?, Desalination, 565 (2023) 116896.
  •  Mezher Abed Gatea, Ghufran Farooq Jumaah, Riyad Hassan Al anbari, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Decontaminating Liquid-Containing Cs-137 by Natural Pumice Stone, Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 272 (2024) 107342.
  • Taisir Khudhair Abbas, Thaeerh Tariq Abdulghafoor, Ali Hassan Aziz, Saad Al-Saadi, Takrid Munam Nafae, Khalid Turki Rashid, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Investigation of the Segregation of Radiocesium from Contaminated Aqueous Waste Using AMP-PAN Extraction Chromatography, Energies, 16 (2023) 6544.
  •  Afraa H. Kamel, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Salah S. Ibrahim, Khalefa A. Faneer, S. Abdollatif Hashemifard, A. Jangizehi, S. Seiffert, Michael Maskos, Alireza Shakeri, Christoph Bantz, Novel sodium and potassium carbon quantum dots as forward osmosis draw solutes: Synthesis, characterization and performance testing, Desalination, 567 (2023) 116956.
  • Sara M. Ahmed, Khalid T. Rashid, Adnan A. AbdulRazak, Shrok Allami Qusay F. Alsalhy, Eco‑friendly synthesis of alkaline anion exchange membrane for fuel cells application, Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 39, (2022) 183–195.
  • Dahiru U. Lawal, Ismail Abdulazeez, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Jamilu Usman, Sani. I. Abba, Ibrahim B. Mansir, Ravishankar Sathyamurthy, Noel Jacob Kaleekkal and Binash Imteyaz, Experimental Investigation of a Plate–Frame Water Gap Membrane Distillation System for Seawater Desalination, Membranes, 13 (2023) 804.
  • AfraaH. Kamel, RaedA. Al-Juboori, Muayad al shaeli, Bradley Ladewig, Salah S. Ibrahim, QusayF. Alsalhy, Potential application of hybrid forward osmosis – Membrane distillation (FO-MD) system for various water treatment processes, Process Safety and Environmental Protection,180 (2023) 1023-1052.
  •  Mezher Abed Gatea, Ghufran Farooq Jumaah, Riyad Hassan Al anbari, Qusay F. Alsalhy Decontaminating liquid-containing Cs-137 by natural Pumice stone, Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 272 (2024) 107342.
  • Shahad T. Abdul-Hussein, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Mustafa H. Al-Furaiji, Francesca Russo, Giampiero Chiappetta, Giuseppe DiLuca, Alberto Figol, Systematic Investigation of MAX Phase (Ti3AlC2) Modified Polyethersulfone Membrane Performance for Forward Osmosis Applications in Desalination, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, Nov. 2023.
  • Kadhum M. Shabeeb, Wallaa A. Noori, Ali A. Abdulridha, Hasan Sh Majdi, Mohammad N. Al-Baiati, Ali A. Yahya, Khalid T. Rashid, Zolt´an N´emeth, Klara Hernadi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Novel partially cross-linked nanoparticles graft co-polymer as pore former for polyethersulfone membranes for dyes removal, Heliyon 9 (2023) e21958.
  • Mariam Baqer Almaliki, Elham OmidbakhshAmiri, Qusay F Alsalhy & Raed A. Al-Juboori Novel bentonite modified PVDF membrane for desalination of synthetic-produced water by vacuum membrane distillation, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, (27 Jan 2024). DOI: 10.1080/25740881.2024.2305243
  • Ghaidaa M. Jaid, Adnan A. AbdulRazak, Hicham Meskher, Saad Al-Saadi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks (HOFs) in mixed matrix membranes, Materials Today Sustainability, 25 (2024) 100672.
  •  Mezher Abed Gatea · Ghufran Farooq Jumaah, Riyad Hassan Al Anbari · Qusay F. Alsalhy, Review on Decontamination Manners of Radioactive Liquids, Water Air Soil Pollut (2023) 234:652. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-023-06678-x
  • Hasan Mohammed Mezher, Hasan Adeli, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Novel ZnO‑Modified Polyethersulfone Nanocomposite Membranes for Nanofiltration of Concentrated Textile Wastewater, Water Air Soil Pollut (2024) 235:138.
  • Taisir K. Abbas, Zaidoon H. Ibrahim, Mustafa K., Raed A. Al-Juboori, Takrid M. Nafae, Asia H. Al-Mashhadani, Mokhatar Fal, Abdulrahman M. Alotaibi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, A modified zeolite (Na2SO4 @zeolite NaA) as a novel adsorbent for radium-226,228 from acidic radioactive wastewater: Synthesis, characterization and testing, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 12 (2024) 112197.
  • Hicham Meskher, Djamel Ghernaout, Amrit Kumar Thakur, Fariborz Shirifian Jazi, QusayF. Alsalhy, SathiyaSatchi Christopher, Ravishankar Sathyamurhty, Rahman Saidur, Prospects of functionalized carbon nanotubes for supercapacitors applications, Materials Today Communications, 38 (2024) 108517.
  • Hicham Meskher, Djamel Ghernaout, Amrit Kumar Thakur, Fariborz Shirifian Jazi, QusayF. Alsalhy, SathiyaSatchi Christopher, Ravishankar Sathyamurhty, Rahman Saidur, Prospects of functionalized carbon nanotubes for supercapacitors applications, Materials Today Communications, 38 (2024) 108517.
  • Shahad T. Abdul-Hussein, Mustafa H. Al-Furaiji, Hicham Meskher, Djamel Ghernaout, Mokhatar Fal, Abdulrahman M. ALotaibi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Prospects of forward osmosis-based membranes for seawater mining: Economic analysis, limitations and opportunities, Desalination 579 (2024) 117477.
  • Dahiru U. Lawal, Suhaib Alawad, Jamilu Usman, Sani.I. Abba, S. Sekard, Ibrahim B. Mansire, Turki Baroud, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Mohamed A. Yassina, Syed Muzzamil Hussain Shah, Ahmad Hussain Jagab, Performance assessment of a modified air-gap and water-gap membrane distillation systems, Desalination and Water Treatment, 317 (2024) 100303.
  • Tamara Wahid Abood, Kadhum M. Shabeeb, Aseel B. Alzubaydi, Mokhatar Fal, Abdulrahman M.A. Lotaibi, Dahiru U. Lawal, Klara Hernadi, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Novel MXene/PVDF nanocomposite ultrafiltration membranes for optimized Eriochrome black T (azo dye) removal, Desalination and Water Treatment, 318 (2024) 100311.
  • Maryam Y. Ghadhban, Khalid T. Rashid, Adnan A. Abdulrazak, Israa Taha Ibrahim, Qusay F. Alsalhy, Zaidoon M. Shakor and Ihsan Hamawand, Modification of Polylactide-poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PLA/PBAT)Mixed-Matrix Membranes (MMMs) with Green Banana Peel Additives for Oil Wastewater Treatment, Water, 2024, 16, 1040.

 

  • Award science Day of Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research 2012 •
  • Award first professor of Chemical Engineering Department 2015 •
  • Certificate of outstanding contribution in reviewing, In recognition of the contributions made to the quality of the Journal of Membrane Science, Elsevier, 2015. •
  • Awards Certificate of Recognition from ACS publication for reviewing activity in 2016 (valued contribution as an ACS publications reviewer). •
  • Award University of Technology Day for h-index in research and development 2017. •
  • Award University of Technology Day for h-index in research and development 2019.