Faculty Research Profile

College of Design and Built Environment

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

Faculty Research Profile Bulletin

 

Name:

Haitham Elnakar

 

Rank:

Assistant Professor

 

Specialization:

 

Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering
Construction Materials Water Resources Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Engineering
Other(s) – please specify:

 

PhD:

Institution: University of Alberta
Year: 2018
Dissertation Title: Enhanced Primary Treatment of Bypass Wastewater Using Potassium Ferrate(VI) and Iron Electrocoagulation

 

Selected Research Projects: Titles Only

1. Integration of Solar-Assisted Gray Water Treatment and Reuse Technologies in Smart Green Construction Systems (KFUPM)
2. Development of Remedial Action Objectives for McKay River Watershed Impacted by Open Mines and Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainages (Mitacs Elevate – University of Calgary – Fort McKay Metis Nation)
3. Ferrate (Fe(VI)) Application for Primary Wastewater Treatment Process: Investigating the Fate and
Removal Mechanisms of Buckminsterfullerene, Silver, and Titanium dioxide Based Nanomaterials (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – University of Alberta)
4. Enhancing Primary Treatment Using Ferrate (VI) to Remove Nono-Particles Based Materials Existed in Combined Sewer Overflow (Alberta Innovates – University of Alberta).

 

Selected Patents: Titles Only

1. None to date

 

Research Publications:

Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55433723200
 
Google Scholar Link:  

 

Selected Graduate Thesis Supervised: Titles Only

1. Treatment of Greywater Using Iron Electrocoagulation Process (In-progress)
2. Sustainable Water Treatment Solutions for Water Scarce Small Towns: Solar-Powered Electrocoagulation for Greywater Treatment and Reuse (In-progress)

 

Research Interests (as per CEE Strategic Research Goals): Select all that apply

 

Develop Structural Health Monitoring Systems Renewable Energy
Rehabilitation Materials and Techniques Sustainable Environment
Carbon Utilization Climate Change Adaptation
Cycling of Waste Materials Automation / Process Intensification
Develop Smart and Sustainable Materials Novel Physical-Chemical Processes
Novel Modeling / Testing Methods Exposure and Risk Analysis
Natural Resources Management Smart Mobility Systems
Other(s) – please specify: