Prof. Mohammed Jaafar Ali Alatabe | Wastewater Treatment | Editorial Board Member

Mustansiriyah Uniersity | Iraq

Prof. Dr. Mohammed Jaafar Ali Alatabe is an environmental and chemical engineering researcher specializing in sustainable water treatment, nanomaterials, and advanced adsorption and oxidation technologies. His work spans the development of metal-doped zinc oxide nanostructures, biodegradable chitosan-based films, and engineered bentonite and iron-based composites that enhance antibacterial performance, dye removal, oil–water separation, and pesticide degradation. He contributes significantly to wastewater purification through photocatalysis, green nanoparticle synthesis, and optimized adsorption processes aimed at industrial pollution control. With 193 citations, 22 publications, and an h-index of 11, his research continues to advance eco-friendly materials and innovative solutions for environmental sustainability.

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Featured Publications

Alatabe, M. J. A., Jaafar, A. D., Kariem, N. O., & Sillanpää, M. E. T. (2025). Effective adsorption of chromium (III) ions from tannery effluent wastewater using cerium oxide (CeO₂) nanoparticles. Indian Chemical Engineer.

Alatabe, M. J. A. (2025). Adsorption and advanced oxidation processes for sustainable treatment of oil produced water and organic wastewater: A review. Russian Journal of Applied Chemistry.

Alatabe, M. J. A. (2025). Development of biodegradable chitosan films reinforced with zinc-exchanged bentonite for enhanced mechanical, water barrier, and antibacterial properties. Indian Chemical Engineer.

Behfar, S., Ghorbanpour, M., & Alatabe, M. J. A. (2025). Characterisation and visible light induced antibacterial activity of Cu-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles. Indian Chemical Engineer.

Alatabe, M. J. A. (2024). Sustainable water production study from simulation humid air by condensation unit. Desalination and Water Treatment.