Chemical Engineering

Engr. Dr. Tazien Rashid

Assistant Professor

PEC Number: Chem/ 4717
Email: trtazien8@ hotmail.com
Qualifications:

Ph.D. (Chem. Engg.) (Sep. 2013 – Feb2018)

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia.

M.Sc. Engg. (Chem. Engg.) (2009 – 2012)

Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of the Punjab, Pakistan.

B.Sc. Engg. (Chem. Engg.) (1998 – 2002)

NFC Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Multan, Pakistan.

Experience(Years): 13
Expertise:

Chemical Engg. Biomass/ Bio fuels/ Extraction Kinetics/ Material Characterization.

Research:

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN JOURNAL

1. Comparison of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Networks (ANN): Case Study of Efficient Extraction of Lignin from Oil Palm Biomass. Underview, Renewable Energy (2019).

2. Experimental investigation on synthesis, characterization, stability, thermo-physical properties and rheological behavior of MWCNTs-kapok seed oil based nanofluid. Journal of Molecular Liquids. doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2019.01.012 (2018).

3. Optimization of multistage cross current extraction byiterative dynamic programming. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering (2018).

4. Enhanced Lignin Extraction from Different Species of Oil Palm Biomass: Kinetics and Optimization of Extraction Conditions. Industrial Crops and Products. 16, 122-136. doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2018.02.056 (2018).

5. An investigation on the parametric study of co-gasification in allothermal circulating fluidized bed gasifier.(2018).

6. Effect of alkyl chain length on the thermophysical properties of pyridinium carboxylates.Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering.12, 606-615. doi:10.1016/j.cjche.2016.11.009 (2017).

7. Dissolution of kraft lignin using Protic Ionic Liquids and characterization.Industrial Crops and Products. 84, 284-293. doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2016.02.017 (2016).

8. Effect of Temperature on Molecular Weight Distribution of Pyridinium Acetate Treated Kraft Lignin.Proceedia Engineering. 148, 1363-1368. doi: 10.1016/j.proeng.2016.06.599. (2016).

9. A Fourier Transformed Infrared” Compound Study of Lignin Recovered from a Formic Acid Process. Proceedia Engineering. 148, 1312-1319. doi: 10.1016/j.proeng.2016.06.547. (2016).

10. Conversion of Lignocellulose into Fermentable Sugars Using Solid Acid catalysis – A review. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 625, 341-344. doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.625.341 (2014).

11. “Degradation of Aqueous Diethanolamine (DEA) solution susing UV/H2O2 Process”. Chemical Engineering Transactions.(2015).

12. “Study the Effect Of Impeller Design On Power Consumption”. International Journal of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.(2013).

13. “Effect of Temperature on Molecular Weight Distribution of Pyridinium Acetate Treated Kraft Lignin, Fourier Transformed Infrared Compound Study of Lignin Recovered from a Formic Acid Process”

Presented Papers in World Engineering, Science and Technology Congress ESTCON at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia (Jun. 2014 and 2017).

Conferences

Presented Papers (Effect of Temperature on Molecular Weight Distribution of Pyridinium Acetate Treated Kraft Lignin, Fourier Transformed Infrared Compound Study of Lignin Recovered from a Formic Acid Process) in World Engineering, Science and Technology Congress ESTCON (Jun. 2014 and 2017) at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia.