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Dr. KHALID Z. ELWAKEEL
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Associate ProfessorDr. KHALID Z. ELWAKEEL

Dr. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, who holds a Ph.D. in Physical Environmental Chemistry, is the Associate Professor of the Environmental Chemistry at Port-Said University, Egypt. He has more than fifty research articles published in the international journals as well as four books. He is an editorial board member and reviewer of some international journals. Elwakeel reviewed more than 600 research article for 91 international journals in the field of environmental research. In addition to the academic and research experience, Elwakeel has practical experience in drinking water companies (private and governmental), and he worked for four years as an inspector for the drinking water quality and efficiency of sewage treatment in the Egyptian Water and Wastewater Regulatory Agency. It worth to mention that Dr. Elwakeel is the recipient of (i) Award of the Kingdome of Saudi Arabia for the Environmental Management in the Islamic world October 2017 (the first prize under category “Best Research” (ISESCO)); (ii) The Egyptian Order of Distinction (first class) from the President of Egypt, for the Scientific Achievements 2017; (iii) The Egyptian Encouragement Prize in Chemical Sciences (Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Egypt); (iv) The Misr El-Kheir Award for the Best Publication, 2013 (Egypt); and (v) the Award of Professor, Dr. Faiza Al-Kharafi in the field of Basic Science, (Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Egypt).

Area of Interest :

Environmental Chemistry

Academic Information :

Ph.D. (2008) --- Physical Chemistry

Associated Jounals
International Research Journal of Applied Sciences Editorial Board Member
List of Publications
  1. A.A. Yakout, M.A. Shaker, K.Z. Elwakeel, W. Alshitari, 2019. Response surface methodological optimization of batch Cu(II) sorption onto succinic acid functionalized SiO2 nanoparticles, Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 97(4); 277-286.
  2. W.N. El-Sayed, K.Z. Elwakeel, A. Shahat, Md. Rabiul Awual, 2019. Novel nanomaterials for investigation of toxic substance removal from contaminated water, RSC Advances, 9;14167- 14175.
  3. A.M. Elgarahy, K.Z. Elwakeel, G.A. Elshoubaky, S.H. Mohammad, 2019. Microwave-accelerated sorption of cationic dyes onto green marine algal biomass, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26; 22704–22722.
  4. A.M. Elgarahy, K.Z. Elwakeel, G.A. Elshoubaky, S.H. Mohammad, 2019. Untapped Sepia shells-based composite for the sorption of cationic and anionic dyes, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution; 230:217.
  5. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.S. Al-Bogami, A.M. Elgarahy, 2018. Efficient retention of chromate from industrial wastewater by a green magnetic polymer based on shrimp peels, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 26; 2018–2029.
  6. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.S. Al-Bogami, 2018. Influence of Mo(VI) immobilization and temperature on As(V) sorption onto magnetic separable poly p-phenylenediamine-thiourea-formaldehyde polymer, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 342; 335-346.
  7. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.A. El-Bindary, E.Y. Kouta, Eric Guibal, 2018. Functionalization of polyacrylonitrile/Na-Y-zeolite composite with amidoxime groups for the sorption of Cu(II), Cd(II) and Pb(II) metal ions, Chemical Engineering Journal, 332; 727–736.
  8. A.A. Yakout, M.A. Shaker, K.Z. Elwakeel, W. Alshitari, 2018. Lauryl sulfate@magnetic graphene oxide nano-sorbent for fast methylene blue recovery from aqueous solutions, Journal Dispersion Science and Technology, 40(5); 707-715.
  9. K.Z. Elwakeel, M.A. El-Liethy, M.S. Ahmed, S.M. Ezzat, M.M. Kamel, 2018. Facile synthesis of magnetic disinfectant immobilized with silver ions for water pathogenic microorganism’s deactivation, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25; 22797–22809.
  10. K.Z. Elwakeel, M.H. Ali, M. A. El-Howety, E. El-Fadaly, A. Al-Said, 2018. Synthesis of chitosan@activated carbon beads with abundant amino groups for capture of Cu(II) and Cd(II) from aqueous solutions, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 26(9); 3590–3602.
  11. M.A. El-Liethy, K.Z. Elwakeel, M.S. Ahmed, 2018. Comparison study of Ag(I) and Au(III) loaded on magnetic Thiourea-formaldehyde as disinfectants for water pathogenic microorganism’s deactivation, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6; 4380–4390.
  12. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.A. El-Bindary, A. Ismail, A.M. Morshidy, 2017. Magnetic Chitosan Grafted with Polymerized Thiourea for Remazol Brilliant Blue R Recovery: Effects of Uptake Conditions, Journal Dispersion Science and Technology, 38; 943–952.
  13. K.Z. Elwakeel, A. M. Elgarahy, S. H. Mohammad, 2017. Magnetic Schiff’s base sorbent based on shrimp peels wastes for consummate sorption of chromate, water Science and Technology, 76; 35-48.
  14. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.A. El-Bindary, A.Z. El-Sonbati, A.R. Hawas, 2017. Magnetic alginate beads with high basic dye removal potential and excellent regeneration ability, Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 95(8); 807-815.
  15. K.Z. Elwakeel, A. M. Elgarahy, S. H. Mohammad, 2017. Use of beach bivalve shells located at Port Said coast (Egypt) as a green approach for methylene blue removal, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 5; 578–587.
  16. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.A. El-Bindary, E.Y. Kouta, 2017. Retention of copper, cadmium and lead from water by Na-Y-Zeolite confined in methyl methacrylate shell, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 5; 3698–3710.
  17. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, A.M. Daher, A.I.L. Abd El-Fatah, H. Abd El Monem, M.M.H. Khalil, 2017. Biosorption of lanthanum from aqueous solutions using magnetic alginate beads, Journal Dispersion Science and Technology, 38; 145–151.
  18. S.A. El-Korashy, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, A. Abd El-Hafeiz, 2016. Fabrication of bentonite/thiourea-formaldehyde composite material for Pb(II), Mn(VII) and Cr(VI) sorption: A combined basic study and industrial application, Journal of Cleaner Production, 137; 40–50.
  19. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.A. El-Bindary, A.Z. El-Sonbati, A.R. Hawas, 2016. Adsorption of toxic acidic dye from aqueous solution onto diethylenetriamine functionalized magnetic glycidyl methacrylate -N,N’ methylenebisacrylamide, RSC Advances, 6; 3350–3361.
  20. K.Z. Elwakeel, A.A. El-Bindary, A. Ismail, A.M. Morshidy, 2016. Sorptive removal of Remazol Brilliant Blue R from aqueous solution by diethylenetriamine functionalized magnetic macro-reticular hybrid material, RSC Advances, 6; 22395–22410.
  21. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, S. El-Kousy, Hadeel G. El-Shorbagy, M. A. Abd El-Ghaffar, 2016. Comparison between the removal of Reactive Black 5 from aqueous solutions by 3-amino-1,2,4 triazole,5-thiol and melamine grafted chitosan prepared through four different routes, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 4; 733–745.
  22. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Eric Guibal, 2016. Potential use of magnetic glycidyl methacrylate resin as a mercury sorbent: From basic study to the application to wastewater treatment, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 4; 3632–3645.
  23. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Gamal O. El-Sayed, Susan M. Abo El-Nassr, 2015. Removal of Ferrous and Manganous from water by Activated Carbon Obtained from Sugarcane Bagasse, Desalination and water Treatment, 55; 471-483.
  24. Khaled Z. Al-Wakeel, Mostafa M.H. Khalil, H. Abd El Monem, 2015. Removal of Divalent Manganese from Aqueous Solution using Glycine Modified Chitosan Resin, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 3;179–186.
  25. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Eric Guibal, 2015. Selective removal of Hg(II) from aqueous solution by functionalized magnetic-macromolecular hybrid material, Chemical Engineering Journal, 281; 345–359.
  26. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Eric Guibal, 2015. Arsenic(V) sorption using chitosan/Cu(OH)2 and chitosan/CuO composite sorbents, Carbohydrate Polymers, 134; 190–204.
  27. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2014. Removal of arsenate from aqueous media by magnetic chitosan resin immobilized with molybdate oxoanions, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 11; 1051-1062.
  28. Mostafa M.H. Khalil, Khaled Z. Al-Wakeel, Sayed S. Abd El Rehim, H. Abd El Monem, 2014. Adsorption of Fe(III) from Aqueous Medium onto Glycine-modified Chitosan resin: Equilibrium and kinetic studies, Journal Dispersion Science and Technology, 35; 1691–1698.
  29. Khalid Z. ELwakeel, Asem A. Atia, 2014. Uptake of U(VI) from aqueous media by magnetic Schiff's base chitosan composite, Journal of Cleaner Production, 70; 292-302.
  30. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Asem A. Atia, Eric Guibal, 2014. Fast removal of uranium from aqueous medium using tetraethylenepentamine modified magnetic chitosan resin, Bioresource Technology, 160; 107–114.
  31. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, M. A. Abd El-Ghaffar, S. Elkosy, Hadeel G El-shorbagy, 2013. Enhanced remediation of Reactive Black 5 from aqueous media using new chitosan ion exchangers, Journal Dispersion Science and Technology, 34; 1008–1019.
  32. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Gamal O. El-Sayed, Ramy S. Darweesh, 2013. Fast and selective removal of Silver (I) from on aqueous media by modified chitosan resins, International Journal of Mineral Processing, 120; 26–34.
  33. Mostafa M.H. Khalil, Khaled Z. Al-Wakeel, Sayed S. Abd El Rehim, H. Abd El Monem, 2013. Efficient removal of ferric ions from aqueous medium by amine modified chitosan resins, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 1; 566–573.
  34. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Hamdy A. El-Sadik, A.S. Abdel-Razek, Mokhtar S. Beheary, 2012. Environmental remediation of thorium(IV) from aqueous medium onto Cellulosimicrobium cellulans isolated from radioactive wastewater, Desalination and Water Treatment, 46; 1-9.
  35. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, M. A. Abd El-Ghaffar, Salah M. El-kousy, Hadeel G. El-shorbagy, 2012. Synthesis of new ammonium chitosan derivatives and their application for dye removal from aqueous media, Chemical Engineering Journal, 203; 458–468.
  36. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Manal M. Alrekaby, 2011. Efficient removal of reactive black 5 from aqueous media using glycidyl methacrylate resin modified with tetraethelenepentamine, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 188; 10–18.
  37. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2010. Removal of Cr(VI) from alkaline aqueous solutions using chemically modified magnetic chitosan resins, Desalination, 250;105-112.
  38. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2010. Environmental application of chitosan resins for the treatment of water and wastewater: a review, J Dispersion Science and Technology, 31(3); 273- 288.
  39. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, Ahmed M. Yousif, 2010. Adsorption of Malathion on thermally treated eggs shell material, Water Science and Technology, 61(4);1035-1041.
  40. M.A. Abd El-Ghaffar, Z.H. abdel Wahab, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2009. Extraction and separation studies of silver(I) and copper(II) from their aqueous solution using a chemically modified melamine resins, Hydrometallurgy 96; 27–34.
  41. M.A. Abd El-Ghaffar, M.H. Mostafa, Khalid Z. ELwakeel, 2009. Adsorption of Silver (I) on Synthetic Chelating Polymer Derived from 3-Amino-1, 2, 4-Triazole-5-Thiol and Glutaraldehyde, Chemical Engineering Journal 151; 30-38.
  42. Khalid Z. ELwakeel, Asem A. Atia, Ahmed M. Donia, 2009. Removal of Mo(VI) as Oxoanions from Aqueous Solutions using Chemically Modified Magnetic Chitosan Resins, Hydrometallurgy 97; 21-28.
  43. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2009. Removal of Reactive Black 5 from Aqueous Solutions using Magnetic Chitosan Resins, Journal of Hazardous Materials 167; 383 –392.
  44. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2009. Removal of As(V) from aqueous solution using glycidyl methacrylate resin immobilized with Cu(II)-tetraethylenepentamine complex, Water Science and Technology, Water Supply, 9(2);181-190.
  45. Asem A. Atia, Ahmed M. Donia, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2008. Selective separation of Mercury(II) using magnetic chitosan resin modified with Schiff's base derived from thiourea and glutaraldehyde, Journal of Hazardous Materials 151; 372-379.
  46. A.M. Donia, A.A. Atia. Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2007. Recovery of Gold(III) and Silver(I) on a chemically modified chitosan with magnetic properties, hydrometallurgy 87; 197-206.
  47. Asem A. Atia, Ahmed M. Donia, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2005. Selective Separation of Mercury(II) using a synthetic resin containing amine and mercaptan as chelating groups, Reactive & Functional Polymers 56; 267-275.
  48. Asem A. Atia, Ahmed M. Donia, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2005. Adsorption behavior of non-transition metal ions on a synthetic chelating resin bearing iminoacetate functions, Separation and Purification Technology 43; 43–48.
  49. A.M. Donia, A.A. Atia, Khalid Z. Elwakeel, 2005. Gold(III) recovery using synthetic chelating resins with amine, thio and amine/mercaptan functionalities, Separation and Purification Technology 42; 111–116.

 

Books

  1. K.Z. Elwakeel, G. El-Sayed, S. Abo El-Nassr, 2016. Agricultural waste as a sorbent for iron and manganese ions from water. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN-10: 3330017473; ISBN-13: 978-3330017474.
  2. K.Z. Elwakeel, 2013. Adsorption of heavy metals from aqueous media onto synthetic resins. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN-10: 3659367338; ISBN-13: 978-3659367335.
  3. K.Z. Elwakeel, 2013. Removal of pollutants from aqueous media by chitosan resins. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN-10: 9783659360718; ISBN-13: 978-3659360718.
  4. K.Z. Elwakeel, 2013. Adsorption of pollutants from water onto chelating resins. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN-10: 3659392316; ISBN-13: 978-3659392313.