Publications

Selected Recent Publication

  • Kazi, M. K., ElJack, F. T., Mahdi, E. (2022). Design of composite rectangular tubes for optimum crashworthiness performance via experimental and ANN techniques. Composite Structures, 279.
  • Soliman, M., Eljack, F., Kazi, M, Fares Almomani, et al (2022). Treatment Technologies for Cooling Water Blowdown: A Critical Review. Sustainability, 14, 1, p376.
  • Mohamed, F., Eljack,F., Ahmed,S., Ghani, S. (2022). Investigating the Potential of Recycling Flare-Source Hydrocarbon Gases in an Industrial Burner. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, ASME, 144, 2
  • Eljack, F., Ahmed, S. F. A., Ghani, S. A. A. A. (2021). Investigating the Potential of Recycling Flare-Source Hydrocarbon Gases in an Industrial Burner, ASME, 144.
  • Elrahmani, A., Hannun, J., Eljack, F., & Kazi, M.-K. (2021). Status of renewable energy in the GCC region and future opportunities. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 31, 100664.
  • Kazi, M.-K., Eljack, F., El-Halwagi, M. M., & Haouari, M. (2021). Green hydrogen for industrial sector decarbonization: Costs and impacts on hydrogen economy in qatar. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 145, 107144.
  • Kazi, M.-K., Eljack, F., & Mahdi, E. (2021). Data-driven modeling to predict the load vs. displacement curves of targeted composite materials for industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. Composite Structures, 258, 113207.
  • Kazi, M.-K., Eljack, F., & Mahdi, E. (2020). Predictive ANN models for varying filler content for cotton fiber/PVC composites based on experimental load displacement curves. Composite Structures, 254, 112885.
  • A Al-Douri, V Kazantzi, FT Eljack, MS Mannan, et (2020) Mitigation of operational failures via an economic framework of reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) during conceptual design. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries.
  • Xu, Y., Dinh, H., Xu, Q., Eljack, F., El-Halwagi, M. M. (2020). Flare minimization for an olefin plant shutdown via plant-wide dynamic simulation. Journal of Cleaner Production, 254.
  • El-Halwagi, M. M., Sengupta, D., Pistikopoulos, E. N., Sammons, J., Eljack, F., & Kazi, M.-K. (2020). Disaster-Resilient Design of Manufacturing Facilities Through Process Integration: Principal Strategies, Perspectives, and Research Challenges. Frontiers in Sustainability, 1, 8.
  • Kazi, M.-K., Eljack, F., & Mahdi, E. (2020). Optimal filler content for cotton fiber/PP composite based on mechanical properties using artificial neural network. Composite Structures, 251, 112654.
  • Yasir, A. T., Eljack, F. T., Kazi, M. K. (2020). Synthesis of water capture technologies for gas fired power plants in Qatar. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 154, 171-181.
  • F Eljack, MK Kazi (2020). Prospects and Challenges of Green Hydrogen Economy via Multi-Sector Global Symbiosis in Qatar, Frontiers in Sustainability 1, 14
  • V Kazantzi, MK Kazi, F Eljack, MM El-Halwagi, N Kazantzis (2019). A pinch analysis approach to environmental risk management in industrial solvent selection. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 21 (2), 351-366
  • Kazi, M. K., Eljack, F. T., Al-Sobhi, S. A. S. S., Kazantzis, N., Kazantzi, V. (2019). Application of i-SDT for safer flare management operation. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 132, 249-264.
  • Eljack, F. T., Kazi, M. K., Kazantzi, V. (2019). Inherently safer design tool (i-SDT): A property-based risk quantification metric for inherently safer design during the early stage of process synthesis. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 280-290.
  • Ortiz-Espinoza, A. P., Kazantzi, V., Eljack, F. T., Jiménez-Gutiérrez, Arturo, El-Halwagi, M. M., Kazantzis, N. K. (2019). Framework for Design Under Uncertainty Including Inherent Safety, Environmental Assessment, and Economic Performance of Chemical Processes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 58(29), 13239–13248
  • AlNouss, A. M. N., Eljack, F. T. (2019). Techno-Economic-Environmental Study for Recovery of Novel Water Source within a Power Plant – Desalination Complex. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Scopus indexed (vol. 46, pp. 307-312). Elsevier.
  • Kazi, M. K., Eljack, F. T., Al-Sobhi, S. A., Kazantzis, N., Kazantzi, V. (2019). Process Dynamic Analysis and Control Strategy for COGEN option Used for Flare Utilization. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Scopus indexed (vol. 46, pp. 1255-1260). Elsevier.
  • Kazi, M. K., Eljack, F. T., Al-Sobhi, S. A. S. S., Kazantzis, N., Kazantzi, V. (2019). Process Dynamic Analysis and Control Strategy for COGEN option Used for Flare Utilization. Computer Aided Chemical Engineering (vol. 46, pp. 1255-1260).
  • Eljack, F. T. (2019). A pinch analysis approach to environmental risk management in industrial solvent selection. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy,
  • C Zhang, C Nguyen, F Eljack, P Linke, MM El-Halwagi (2018). Integration of Safety in the Optimization of Transporting Hazardous Materials. Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability 2 (4), 435-446
  • MK Kazi, F Eljack, M Amanullah, A AlNouss, V Kazantzi. (2018). A process design approach to manage the uncertainty of industrial flaring during abnormal operations. Computers and Chemical Engineering, 117, 191-208.
  • Topoloski, Kevin, Eljack, Fadwa, et al. (2018). An anchor-tenant approach to the synthesis of carbon-hydrogen-oxygen symbiosis networks. Computers and Chemical Engineering, 116, 80-90.
  • Eljack, F. T. (2017). Optimal Design of Cogeneration Systems to Use Uncertain Flare Streams. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research,  56(24), 7049-7061.
  • AlNouss, A., Kazi, M., Mohammed, F. , and Eljack, F*.  (2017). “Integrated Data (i-Data), Mining and Utilization Approach for Effective Flare Management Strategies.” Journal of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research,   vol 56, 2789-2803.
  • Chong FK, Andiappan V, Ng DKS, Eljack FT et al (2017). Design of Ionic Liquid as Carbon Capture Solvent for a Bioenergy System: Integration of Bioenergy and Carbon Capture Systems. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering,   vol 5(6):5241-5252.
  • Chong FK, Andiappan V, Eljack FT, Foo DCY, Chemmangattuvalappil NG, Ng DKS (2017). Ionic Liquid Design for Biomass‐based Tri‐generation System with Carbon Capture. Process Systems and Materials for CO2 Capture: Modeling, Design, Control and Integration, p10203.
  • Tovar-Facio J, Eljack F, Ponce-Ortega JM, et al (2017). Optimal Design of Cogeneration Systems To Use Uncertain Flare Streams. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research,  May 2017.
  • Tovar-Facio J, Eljack F, et al (2017). Optimal Design of Multiplant Cogeneration Systems with Uncertain Flaring and Venting. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,  vol 5(1):675-688.
  • Eljack F, Kazi M-K. Process safety and abnormal situation management. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering,  2016; vol 14:35-41. doi:10.1016/j.coche.2016.07.004.
  • Dinh H, Eljack F, Wang S, Xu Q. Dynamic simulation and optimization targeting emission source reduction during an ethylene plant start-up operations. Journal of Cleaner Production,  2016; vol 135:771-783. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.06.156.
  • Chong FK, Foo DCY, Eljack FT, Atilhan M, Chemmangattuvalappil NG. A systematic approach to design task-specific ionic liquids and their optimal operating conditions Molecular Systems Design & Engineering 2016; Royal Society of Chemistry: vol 1, 109-121. doi:10.1039/C5ME00013K.
  • Roy N, Eljack F, et al. A review of safety indices for process design. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, , 2016; vol 14: 42-48. doi:10.1016/j.coche.2016.07.001.
  • Chong FK, Eljack F, Atilhan M, Foo DCY, Chemmangattuvalappil NG. A systematic visual methodology to design ionic liquids and ionic liquid mixtures: Green solvent alternative for carbon capture. Journal of Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2016;91:219-232. doi:10.1016/j.compchemeng.2016.04.006.
  • Kazi M-K, Eljack F, Elsayed N, El-Halwagi MM (2016). “Integration of energy and wastewater treatment alternatives with process facilities to manage industrial flares during normal and abnormal operations – A multi-objective extendible optimization framework”. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, vol 55(7), pp. 2020-2034, ACS publication. acs.iecr.5b03938. doi:10.1021/acs.iecr.5b03938.
  • Thiruvenkataswamy P, Eljack FT, Roy N, Mannan MS, El-Halwagi MM (2016). “Safety and techno-economic analysis of ethylene technologies”. Journal of Loss Preventin in Process Industries, Vol 39, pp. 74 – 84. 2016;39:74-84. doi:10.1016/j.jlp.2015.11.019.
  • Chong FK, Chemmangattuvalappil NG, Eljack FT, Atilhan M, Foo DCY (2016). Designing ionic liquid solvents for carbon capture using property-based visual approach. Clean Technologies Environmental Policy, Springer. doi:10.1007/s10098-016-1111-5.
  • Elsayed, N., Barrufet, M., Eljack, F., El-Halwagi, M. (2015). “Optimal Design of Thermal Membrane Distillation Systems for the Treatment of Shale Gas Flowback Water”. International Journal of Membrane Science and Technology, volume 2, pp. 1 – 9 Cosmos Scholars Publishing House, E-ISSN: 2410-1869/15.
  • Chong, F.K., Foo, D.C.Y., Eljack, F., Atilhan, M., and Chemamangattuvalappil, N.G. (2015). “Ionic liquid design for enhanced carbon dioxide capture by computer-aided molecular design approach”. Clean Technology and Environmental Policy, Springer, vol. 17, Number 5 (2015), pp. 1301-1312.
  • Kazi, M., Mohammed, F., AlNouss, A., and Eljack, F(2015). “Multi-Objective Optimization Methodology to Size Cogeneration Systems for Managing Flares from Uncertain Sources during Abnormal Process Operations.” Computers & Chemical Engineering(2015): vol 76, p. 76-86.
  • Kamrava, S., Eljack, F., Gabriel, K., and El-Halwagi, M. (2015). “Managing Abnormal Operation through Process Integration and Cogeneration Systems.” Clean Technology and Environmental Policy, vol 17. Number 1 (2015): 119–128.
  • Atilhan M*, Eljack F, Alfadala H, Froyd JE (2014). Inquiry Guided Learning in a Chemical Engineering Core Curriculum : General Instructional Approach and Specific Application to the Fluid Mechanics Case *. International Journal of Engineering Education (2014), vol 30 (6A), p. 1450-1460.
  • Chong, F.K., Eljack, F.., Foo, D.C.Y., Chemamangattuvalappil, N.G. (2014) “Ionic Liquid Design for Enhanced Carbon Dioxide Capture – A Computer Aided Molecular Design Approach (CAMD)”, Journal of Chemical Engineering Transactions, vol 39, p 253-258.
  • Dinh, Ha , Zhang, S., Xu, Y., Xu, Q., Eljack, F., and El-Halwagi, M. (2014) “A Generic Approach of Using Dynamic Simulation for Industrial Emission Reduction under Abnormal Operations: Scenario Study of An Ethylene Plant Start-Up.” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2014): vol, 53, p 15089-15100
  • Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eljack F.T., Eden M.R. (2009): “Efficient Visual Mixture Design of Experiments using Property Clustering Techniques”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 48(4), pp. 2245-2256.
  • Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eljack F.T., Solvason C.C., Eden M.R. (2009): “A Novel Algorithm for Molecular Synthesis Using Enhanced Property Operators”, Computers and Chemical Engineering 33(3), pp. 636-643.
  • F.T., Eden, M.R. (2008). “A systematic visual approach to molecular design via property clusters and group contribution methods”, Computers and Chemical Engineering 32, pp. 3002-3010.
  • Eljack F.T., Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G, Eden M.R. (2008): “A Property Based Approach for Simultaneous Process and Molecular Design”, Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, vol 16(3).
  • Solvason C.C., Eljack F.T., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eden M.R. (2008): “Visual Mixture Design Using Property Clustering”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, vol 25.
  • Eljack F.T., Eden M.R., Kazantzi V., El-Halwagi M.M. (2007): “Simultaneous Process and Molecular Design – A Property Based Approach”, AIChE Journal 53 (5), pp. 1232-1239.
  • Kazantzi V., Qin X., El-Halwagi M.M., Eljack F.T., Eden M.R. (2007): “Simultaneous Process and Molecular Design through Property Clustering Techniques”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 46 (10), pp. 3400-3409.
  • Eljack F.T., Abdelhady A.F., Eden M.R., Gabriel F. B., Qin X., El-Halwagi M. M. (2005): “Targeting Optimum Resource Allocation using Reverse Problem Formulations and Property Clustering Techniques”, Computers and Chemical Engineering, 29, pp. 2304-2317.

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