Razieh Fazaeli | Environmental Data Analysis | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Razieh Fazaeli | Environmental Data Analysis | Women Researcher Award

Mrs. Razieh Fazaeli at university of Waterloo, Canada

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🌳Academic Background 

Razieh Fazaeli is a PhD student in Nanochemistry at the University of Waterloo, with extensive experience in inorganic chemistry and catalysis. She has contributed significantly to the development of novel nanocatalysts and materials for environmental and energy applications, with a strong publication record in leading chemistry journals. Her research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanostructured materials in photocatalysis, energy storage, and green chemistry.

🎓 Education

Razieh Fazaeli holds a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2000), where she conducted research on the synthesis and characterization of Co(III) complexes under the supervision of Prof. Mehdi Amirnasr. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Kashan University, Iran (1998).

💼 Professional Experience

Razieh is currently a PhD student in Chemical Engineering (Nanochemistry) at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Her research focuses on the design and development of advanced nanomaterials for catalytic applications, particularly in environmental remediation and energy storage. She has co-authored numerous publications in high-impact journals, showcasing her expertise in nanocatalysts and photocatalysis.

🔬 Research Interests

Razieh’s research interests include nanochemistry, catalysis, and material science. She specializes in the synthesis of novel nanostructured materials and their application in photocatalysis, energy conversion, and environmental cleanup. Her work is centered on developing sustainable solutions for global challenges, such as water purification and clean energy technologies.

📖 Publication

A comparison increasing the photodegradation power of a Ag/g–C3N4 /CoNi–LDH nanocomposite: Photocatalytic activity toward water treatment

Authors: Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D., Li, Y.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)
Year: 2025

Investigation of the synergistic photocatalytic activity of a ternary ZrTiO4/TiO2/Mn3O4 (ZTM) nanocomposite in a typical water treatment process

Authors: Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh, A., Richeson, D.
Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces
Year: 2024

Hollow Ag/Mn(btc): As highly efficient catalyst for oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides

Authors: Aliyan, H., Fazaeli, R., Foroutanfar, Z., Richeson, D., Li, Y.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2023

Photocatalytic degradation abilities of binary core-shell SiO2@mZrO2/TiO2 nanocomposites: Characterization, kinetic and thermodynamic study of metoclopramide (MCP) eradication for water purification

Authors: Zahraei, M.S.N., Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D.
Journal: Materials Research Bulletin
Year: 2023

Hierarchical mesoporous plasmonic Pd-Fe3O4/NiFe-LDH composites: Characterization, and kinetic study of a photodegradation catalyst for aqueous metoclopramide

Authors: Shabib, F., Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D.
Journal: Environmental Technology and Innovation
Year: 2022

Photodegradation and mineralization of metronidazole by a novel quadripartite SnO2@TiO2/ZrTiO4/ZrO2 photocatalyst: Comprehensive photocatalyst characterization and kinetic study

Authors: Amouhadi, E., Aliyan, H., Aghaei, H., Fazaeli, R., Richeson, D.
Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Year: 2022

Hillary Abugu | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hillary Abugu | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

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👨‍🔬 Academic Background

Dr. Hillary Onyeka Abugu is a passionate Lecturer I at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, specializing in analytical chemistry. With a strong background in pure and industrial chemistry, Dr. Abugu is committed to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing environmental challenges through his research and teaching.

🎓 Education

Dr. Abugu earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria, in 2018. He also holds a Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry (2012) and a Bachelor’s degree in Pure and Industrial Chemistry (2007) from the same institution. Additionally, he completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria, in 2013.

🔬 Professional Experience

As a Lecturer I at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Dr. Hillary Onyeka Abugu plays a vital role in shaping the future of budding chemists. In the Department of Chemistry, he utilizes his expertise in analytical chemistry to teach and mentor students, ensuring they grasp both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Dr. Abugu is actively involved in curriculum development, where he contributes to the enhancement of course materials and teaching methods to align with contemporary scientific advancements. His role extends to academic research, where he leads and participates in projects aimed at addressing environmental and chemical challenges. Additionally, Dr. Abugu supervises laboratory work, guiding students through hands-on experiments and fostering a research-oriented mindset.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Abugu’s research focuses on environmental chemistry and toxicology, with an emphasis on analyzing water quality and environmental contaminants. He explores the assessment of potentially toxic elements and their impact on ecosystems and public health. His work employs advanced analytical techniques to evaluate the hydrochemical characteristics of water, contributing to a deeper understanding of environmental pollution.

🤝 Professional Memberships

Dr. Abugu is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (MIPAN), the Nigeria Environmental Society (NES), the Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM), and the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC). His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to collaborative research and professional development.

📖 Publication

Relationship Between Teachers' Educational Qualifications and Student’s Achievement in Chemistry: A Case Study of Owerri West LGA
    • Authors: R.C.D. Ucu, H.O. Abugu, A.O. Unanma
    • Journal: IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education
    • Year: 2013
Ecological and potential health risk assessment of heavy metals in soils and food crops grown in abandoned urban open waste dumpsite
    • Authors: N.R. Ekere, M.C.J. Ugbor, J.N. Ihedioha, N.N. Ukwueze, H.O. Abugu
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering
    • Year: 2020
Geochemical and health risk assessment of heavy metals concentration in soils around Oke-Ere mining area in Kogi State, Nigeria
    • Authors: H. Olumayowa Oluwasola, O. Oluoye, S. Mohammad Bashir, O.A. Odewole, et al.
    • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry
    • Year: 2023
Pollution and risk assessment of heavy metals in water, sediment, and fish (Clarias gariepinus) in a fish farm cluster in Niger Delta region, Nigeria
    • Authors: V.C. Ehiemere, J.N. Ihedioha, N.R. Ekere, C.N. Ibeto, H.O. Abugu
    • Journal: Journal of Water and Health
    • Year: 2022
Ecological and human health risk evaluation of potential toxic metals in paddy soil, rice plants, and rice grains (Oryza sativa) of Omor Rice Field, Nigeria
    • Authors: J.N. Ihedioha, H.O. Abugu, O.T. Ujam, N.R. Ekere
    • Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
    • Year: 2021

Maria Lityńska-Zając, Environmental Data Analysis, Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Maria Lityńska-Zając, Environmental Data Analysis, Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Maria Lityńska-Zając at Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

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 🌟 Summary

Maria Lityńska-Zając is a prominent archaeologist-botanist renowned for her expertise in archaeobotanical analysis. With a distinguished career, she has conducted extensive research on macroscopic plant remains from archaeological sites across Europe and beyond. Her work is celebrated for its impact on understanding prehistoric and early medieval agriculture.

🎓 Education

  • Habilitation (2006): Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences. Thesis: Segetal Weeds in Prehistoric and Early Medieval Farming.
  • Doctor of Biology (1996): W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Cracow. Thesis: Vegetation and Agriculture in the Roman Iron Age in Poland: An Archaeobotanical Study.
  • Master of Biology (1982): Faculty of Biology, Jagiellonian University, Cracow. Thesis: Plant Remains from the Roman Period from Site 1 at Wyszembork.

💼 Professional Experience

Maria is a Professor at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences. She has carried out archaeobotanical research at over 50 sites in Poland and has been involved in excavations and analysis of plant remains from Egypt, Hungary, Serbia, Spain, Slovakia, Greece, and Bulgaria. She is the author and co-author of more than 250 publications, including seven books, with a notable work being Przewodnik do badań archeobotanicznych (Guidebook to Archaeobotanical Studies, 2005).

🔬 Research Interests

Her research focuses on the archaeobotanical analysis of plant remains, studying prehistoric and early medieval farming practices, and understanding the role of segetal weeds in historical agriculture.

📖 Publication

Unveiling Hunnic legacy: Decoding elite presence in Poland through a unique child's burial with modified cranium
    • Authors: J.M. Niebylski, H. Dobrzańska, A. Szczepanek, M. Baca, A. Götherström
    • Journal: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
    • Year: 2024
Early farming settlement of the marginal zone of loess uplands and its palaeoenvironmental context - A case study of the Iłza Piedmont (S Poland)
    • Authors: M. Szeliga, P. Mroczek, R. Dobrowolski, J. Barga-Wiȩcławska, P. Zagórski
    • Journal: Praehistorische Zeitschrift
    • Year: 2023
Results of Natural Science Analyses of the Baden Culture Materials in the Šariš Region, North-Eastern Slovakia
    • Authors: E. Horváthová, M. Lityńska-Zając, A. Rauba-Bukowska, J. Wilczyński, A. Zastawny
    • Journal: Slovenska Archeologia
    • Year: 2022
Archaeobotanical Studies in Poland – Historical Overview, Achievements, and Future Perspectives
    • Authors: M. Badura, M. Lityńska-Zając, M. Makohonienko
    • Journal: Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
    • Year: 2022
Utilisation of plant materials in houses of the Linear Pottery Culture. A case study of Brzezie
    • Authors: M. Lityńska-Zając, A. Czekaj-Zastawny
    • Journal: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
    • Year: 2021
Plant remains found in archaeological sites in the Carpathian foothills - preliminary report
    • Authors: M. Lityńska-Zając, M. Moskal-del Hoyo, K. Cywa
    • Book: Bronze Age Tell Communities in Context: An Exploration into Culture, Society, and the Study of European Prehistory. Part 2 Practice - The Social, Space, and Materiality
    • Year: 2020
The early Holocene archaeological evidence (Site E-05-1) in Bargat El-Shab (Western Desert Egypt)
    • Authors: P. Bobrowski, M. Lityńska-Zając, M. Osypińska, M. Jórdeczka
    • Journal: Archaeologia Polona
    • Year: 2020
Plant use in Muslim Spain: Preliminary results from the medieval town of Madīnat Ilbīra
    • Authors: M. Lityńska-Zając, M. Rębkowski
    • Journal: Acta Palaeobotanica
    • Year: 2020

Jaeyoung Cho | Data Management for Environment | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Jaeyoung Cho | Data Management for Environment | Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Wollongong in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Assistant Professor, Management Faculty, University of Wollongong in Dubai 🎓📈

👨‍⚕️ Academic Background:

Jaeyoung Cho is an accomplished scholar in strategic management and organizational theory, specializing in corporate governance, competitive dynamics, and firm performance. With a robust academic background and a record of significant research contributions, Dr. Cho combines theoretical insights with practical implications to address contemporary business challenges.

🎓 Education

  • Postdoctoral Fellow at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong (2020-2021)
  • Ph.D. in Strategic Management and Organizational Theory from Kyungpook National University, Korea (2017-2020). Thesis: “Corporate Governance, Competitive Actions, and Firm Performance”
  • M.A. in Strategic Management and Organizational Theory from Kyungpook National University, Korea (2015-2017). Thesis: “SME Internationalization and Performance: The Role of Ownership Structure”
  • B.A. in Global Business Administration from University of Ulsan, Korea (2010-2015)
  • High School Diploma from Reddam House High School, Sydney, Australia (2007-2009)

💼 Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor (Management) and Discipline Leader of Management at University of Wollongong in Dubai (2021-Present)
  • Researcher at Korean Ministry of Education’s Brain Korea 21 Plus (2015-2020)
  • Senior Researcher at the Research Institute of Creative and Cultural Industries, Korea (2015-2020)
  • Teaching and Research Assistant at School of Business Administration, Kyungpook National University (2015-2019)

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Cho’s research explores competitive dynamics, corporate governance, and firm performance, particularly within the context of family firms and SMEs. His recent projects focus on leveraging generative AI, enhancing credit risk assessment through machine learning, and evaluating AI’s impact on ESG performance in the Middle East.

📖 Publication

A better start: board diversity matters in assessing stock price crash risk

    • Authors: K. Cho, J. Cho, Y. Bian
    • Journal: Corporate Governance
    • Volume: 23
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 123-138
    • Year: 2023

Leading digital business model transformation in the K-pop industry: the case of SM Entertainment

    • Authors: J. Cho, Y. Bian, J. Lee
    • Journal: Asia Pacific Business Review
    • Volume: 29
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 45-62
    • Year: 2023

Thriving in the global competitive landscape: competitive dynamics and longevity of emerging market firms

    • Author: J. Cho
    • Journal: Asian Business and Management
    • Volume: 22
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 197-214
    • Year: 2023

Data Management for Environmentally Sustainable and Profitable Business: Evidence from the Food Retail Industry

    • Authors: Judy Dibsi, J. Cho
    • Journal: Sustainability
    • Volume: 15
    • Issue: 23
    • Pages: 16298
    • Year: 2023

Speed of FDI expansions and the survival of Korean SMEs: the moderating role of ownership structure

    • Authors: J. Cho, J. Lee
    • Journal: Asian Business and Management
    • Volume: 16
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 335-354
    • Year: 2020

Internationalization and longevity of Korean SMEs: the moderating role of contingent factors

    • Authors: J. Cho, J. Lee
    • Journal: Asian Business and Management
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 21-43
    • Year: 2018

Agnieszka Karman | Industrial Symbiosis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Agnieszka Karman, Industrial Symbiosis, Best Researcher Award

Professor at Maria Skłodowska Curie University, Poland

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Summary

Prof. Agnieszka Karman, an esteemed academic based in Lublin, serves as a Professor at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, specifically within the Faculty of Economics, Institute of Management. Her career has been marked by significant contributions to the fields of environmental and resource economics.

Educational Background

  • Primary and Secondary Music School in Lublin
  • 2000: MA in Culture and Art, The Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw
  • 2000: Management and Marketing, Lublin University of Technology
  • 2006: PhD in Economics, Warsaw University of Technology
  • 2014: Habilitation, Cracow University of Economics
  • 2021: Postgraduate Studies in Analytics, Warsaw School of Economics

Professional Experience

  • 2000-2008: Assistant, then Assistant Professor, Lublin University of Technology, Faculty of Management
  • 2008-2018: Assistant Professor, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Faculty of Economics, Institute of Management
  • Present: Professor, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Faculty of Economics, Institute of Management

Membership in Organizations

  • European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)
  • Polish Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

Editorial Board Participation

  • International Journal of Sustainable Economy
  • International Journal of Business Development and Research
  • Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management Strategy

Leadership and Coordination Roles

  • 2008-2014: International Cooperation Coordinator, Faculty of Economics
  • 2008-2014: Project Coordinator and External Funds, Faculty of Economics
  • 2022-Present: Expert of the Commission for the Evaluation of Science in Parameterisation 2017–2021
  • Coordinator of Green Management Section, PSEŚiZN
  • Member of the Board, Polish Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

Internships and Training

  • National University of B. Chmielnicki, Cherkasy, Ukraine
  • Universitat Kassel
  • International School for Social and Business Studies
  • Technical University of Ostrava (2022)
  • Warsaw School of Economics (2023)
  • University of Pardubice (2023)
  • Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (2024)
  • Kaunas University of Technology (2024)

Conference Organization

  • Advancing in Ecological Economics, 15.09.2020, Lublin
  • Economics & Ecology – Transdisciplinary Conversations, 15.09.2021, Lublin

Notable Projects

  • Innovative Entrepreneurship – Ministry of Science and Higher Education
  • Enterprise in the Age of Society Information – Co-financed from EU funds
  • Synergy – Strengthening the Didactic Potential of Students
  • Adaptation of Enterprises to Climate Change
  • Competency Potential in Managing Diversity
  • Modeling Reverse Logistics Processes (NCN, from 2020)
  • Modelling Climate Change Impacts (NCN, from 2020)
  • Cooperation and Development in Industrial Symbiosis (LIAISE) CA22110
  • EU Circular Economy Network for Consumer Protection (ECO4ALL) CA22124

Awards and Honors

  • 2007: Grant from the Foundation for Polish Science and the Warsaw Scientific Society
  • 2006, 2007: Rector’s Awards, Lublin University of Technology
  • 2014, 2016, 2018: UMCS Rector’s Awards
  • 2019-2022: UMCS Rector’s Award for Individual Science Achievements
  • 2022: UMCS Rector’s Award (V Degree Science Achievements)

Interests

Prof. Karman’s research interests include environmental management, ecological economics, and strategic management. She also has a deep appreciation for Czech culture and language and is actively involved in volunteering with the Little Brothers of the Poor Association.

Prof. Agnieszka Karman’s illustrious career showcases her dedication to advancing knowledge in economics and environmental management, making significant impacts through her research, teaching, and various leadership roles.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Title: Circular economy practices as a shield for the long-term organisational and network resilience during crisis: Insights from an industrial symbiosis

    • Authors: Karman, A., Prokop, V., Lopes de Sousa Jabbour, A.B.
    • Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
    • Volume: 466
    • Pages: 142822
    • Year: 2024

Title: Switching to sustainable products: The role of time, product, and customer characteristics

    • Authors: Karman, A., Lipowski, M.
    • Journal: Psychology and Marketing
    • Volume: 41
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 1082–1099
    • Year: 2024

Title: Has the Covid-19 pandemic jeopardized firms’ environmental behavior? Bridging green initiatives and firm value through the triple bottom line approach

    • Authors: Karman, A., Prokop, V., Giglio, C., Rehman, F.U.
    • Journal: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
    • Volume: 31
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 375–395
    • Year: 2024

Title: Discovering the factors driving regional competitiveness in the face of climate change

    • Authors: Karman, A., Miszczuk, A., Bronisz, U.
    • Journal: Miscellanea Geographica
    • Volume: 27
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 75–91
    • Year: 2023

Title: Editorial: Fostering sustainable career throughout lifespan of employees

    • Authors: Savanevičienė, A., Peters, P., Manuti, A., Cabral-Cardoso, C., Karman, A.
    • Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
    • Volume: 14
    • Pages: 1161624
    • Year: 2023

Title: Circular economy competitiveness evaluation model based on the catastrophe progression method

    • Authors: Karman, A., Pawłowski, M.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
    • Volume: 303
    • Pages: 114223
    • Year: 2022

Athanasius Bayuseno | Environmental Data Analysis | International Insightful Analytics Achievement Award

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Prof Dr. Athanasius Bayuseno, Environmental Data Analysis, International Insightful Analytics Achievement Award

Prof Dr. Athanasius Bayuseno at Diponegoro University, Indonesia

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Summary

Prof. Athanasius P. Bayuseno is a distinguished Professor in Materials Science and Engineering at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Diponegoro University. With extensive experience in ceramics, materials science, and engineering, he is an esteemed researcher and educator.

Education

  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering – Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia
  • MSc in Applied Physics – Curtin University, Western Australia
  • Ph.D. in Mineralogy – Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany

Professional Experience

  • Professor – Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Diponegoro University
  • Author – Published over 200 research articles and book chapters indexed in Scopus
  • Recent Publication – Book chapter titled “Utilization of biogenic waste as a valuable calcium resource in the hydrothermal synthesis of calcium orthophosphate nanomaterials” in “Green and Sustainable Approaches using Wastes for the Production of Multifunctional Nanomaterials” (Elsevier)

Research Interests

Prof. Athanasius P. Bayuseno’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum within the field of materials science and engineering. His work primarily focuses on ceramics design and applied crystallography, where he explores the synthesis and characterization of new materials. He is particularly interested in the utilization of biogenic waste for the production of valuable nanomaterials, aiming to develop sustainable approaches for waste processing. His research also includes the development of advanced materials for various applications, emphasizing eco-friendly and sustainable methods. Prof. Bayuseno’s contributions to these areas are well-documented, with over 200 publications in international journals and proceedings indexed in Scopus, reflecting his significant impact on the field.

Publication Top Noted:

Paper Title: Application of fused deposition modeling (FDM) on bone scaffold manufacturing process: A review
  • Authors: Rochmad Winarso, PW Anggoro, Rifky Ismail, J Jamari, AP Bayuseno
  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Year:  2022
  •  citations: 42
Paper Title: Crystallization of struvite in a hydrothermal solution with and without calcium and carbonate ions
  • Authors: Athanasius P Bayuseno, Wolfgang W Schmahl
  • Journal: Chemosphere
  • Year:  2020
  •  citations: 28
Paper Title: Computer-aided reverse engineering system in the design and production of orthotic insole shoes for patients with diabetes
  • Authors: Paulus Wisnu Anggoro, M Tauviqirrahman, J Jamari, AP Bayuseno, BAJU Bawono, MM Avelina
  • Journal: Cogent Engineering
  • Year:  2018
  •  citations: 47
Paper Title: The potential use of green mussel (Perna Viridis) shells for synthetic calcium carbonate polymorphs in biomaterials
  • Authors: Rifky Ismail, DF Fitriyana, YI Santosa, S Nugroho, AJ Hakim, MS Al Mulqi, J Jamari, AP Bayuseno
  • Journal: Journal of Crystal Growth
  • Year:  2021
  •  citations: 36
Paper Title: Calcium carbonate scale formation in pipes: effect of flow rates, temperature, and malic acid as additives on the mass and morphology of the scale
  • Authors: S Muryanto, AP Bayuseno, H Ma’Mun, MJPC Usamah
  • Journal: Procedia Chemistry
  • Year: 2014
  •  citations: 150