Ul Mustafa, Muhammad Raza

Ul Mustafa, Muhammad Raza

Assoc. Prof. Dr.

Positions

Member, Centre for Urban Resources Sustainability , Institute of Smart & Sustainable Living
Associate Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Department , Faculty of Engineering

overview

Dr. Muhammad Raza Ul Mustafa is an Associate Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. He has over 10 years of working experience as an academician, researcher and channel design engineer. His expertise includes; hydrological modelling, water quality, sediment transport, soil erosion management practices, flood protection works and channel design. He has authored over 100+ publications indexed in several databases including the ISI and Scopus indexed journals and proceeding.

member of

Civil & Environmental Engineering Department

selected publications

academic article
- Characteristics and health implications of fine particulate matter near urban road site in Islamabad, Pakistan. Environmental Research. 252:118862. 2024
- Direct Blue 86 Textile Dye Removal From Aqueous Solution Using Rice Husk-based Adsorbent. ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development . 40:243-248. 2023
- Assessment of hydrogeological parameters in a tropical region using GIS and AHP. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 1135:012022. 2023
- Numerical study on effects of nozzle hole spacing distance on steam submerged jet condensation from triangular holes spray nozzle. Applied Thermal Engineering. 233:121203. 2023
- Recent progress in two dimensional Mxenes for photocatalysis: a critical review. 2D Materials. 10:012001. 2023
- Removal of Naphthalene, Fluorene and Phenanthrene by Recyclable Oil Palm Leaves’ Waste Activated Carbon Supported Nano Zerovalent Iron (N-OPLAC) Composite in Wastewater. Water. 15:967. 2023
- SPATIAL PREDICTION OF FLOOD IN KUALA LUMPUR CITY OF MALAYSIA USING LOGISTIC REGRESSION. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences. XLVIII-4/W6-2022:363-369. 2023
- Short-Term and Long-Term Rainfall Forecasting Using ARIMA Model. International Journal of Environmental Science and Development. 14:292-298. 2023
- Utilization and performance evaluation of mixed matrix membranes for the treatment of produced water: A review. Water Environment Research. 95. 2023
- ASSESSMENT OF WATER SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA. Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering. 16:101-109. 2022
- A Comprehensive Insight on Adsorption of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons, Chemical Oxygen Demand, Pharmaceuticals, and Chemical Dyes in Wastewaters Using Biowaste Carbonaceous Adsorbents. Adsorption Science & Technology. 2022. 2022
- Adsorption of chromium, copper, lead and mercury ions from aqueous solution using bio and nano adsorbents: A review of recent trends in the application of AC, BC, nZVI and MXene. Environmental Research. 212:113138. 2022
- Application of the Response Surface Methodology (RSM) in the Optimization of Acenaphthene (ACN) Removal from Wastewater by Activated Carbon. Sustainability. 14:8581. 2022
- Assessment of Land Use Land Cover Changes and Future Predictions Using CA-ANN Simulation for Selangor, Malaysia. Water. 14:402. 2022
- Evaluation of Contemporary Computational Techniques to Optimize Adsorption Process for Simultaneous Removal of COD and TOC in Wastewater. Adsorption Science & Technology. 2022. 2022
- Evaluation of Long-Term Trends of Rainfall in Perak, Malaysia. Climate. 10:44. 2022
- Modified Activated Carbon Synthesized from Oil Palm Leaves Waste as a Novel Green Adsorbent for Chemical Oxygen Demand in Produced Water. Sustainability. 14:1986. 2022
- Pollen morphology of selected melliferous plants and its taxonomic implications using microscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 85:2361-2380. 2022
- Adsorptive removal of COD from produced water using tea waste biochar. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 23:101563. 2021
- Diagenetic Modifications and Reservoir Heterogeneity Associated with Magmatic Intrusions in the Devonian Khyber Limestone, Peshawar Basin, NW Pakistan. Geofluids. 2021:1-18. 2021
- Monitoring Land Use Changes and Their Future Prospects Using GIS and ANN-CA for Perak River Basin, Malaysia. Water. 13:2286. 2021
- Optimization of Micro-Pollutants’ Removal from Wastewater Using Agricultural Waste-Derived Sustainable Adsorbent. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18:11506. 2021
- Facies control on selective dolomitization and its impact on reservoir heterogeneities in the Samana Suk Formation (middle Jurassic), Southern Hazara Basin (NW Himalaya, Pakistan): an outcrop analogue. Geosciences Journal. 24:295-314. 2020
- Microwave radiation-induced grafting of 2-methacryloyloxyethyl trimethyl ammonium chloride onto lentil extract (LE-g-DMC) as an emerging high-performance plant-based grafted coagulant. Scientific Reports. 10:3959. 2020
- Optimized Use of Ferric Chloride and Sesbania Seed Gum (SSG) as Sustainable Coagulant Aid for Turbidity Reduction in Drinking Water Treatment. Sustainability. 12:2273. 2020
- Removal of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) from Produced Water by Ferrate (VI) Oxidation. Water. 12:3132. 2020
- Removal of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in a Heterogeneous Fenton Like Oxidation System Using Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron as a Catalyst. Water. 12:2430. 2020
- Study of Ferrate(VI) oxidation for COD removal from wastewater. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 442:012007. 2020
- Study of the Water Quality Index and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon for a River Receiving Treated Landfill Leachate. Water. 12:2877. 2020
- Synthesis of Lipase-Immobilized CeO2 Nanorods as Heterogeneous Nano-Biocatalyst for Optimized Biodiesel Production from Eruca sativa Seed Oil. Catalysts. 10:231. 2020
- Taxonomic significance of cypsela morphology in tribe Cichoreae (Asteraceae) using light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 83:239-248. 2020
- Water quality monitoring along Kinta River in peninsular Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 991:012097. 2020
- Dam operation under changing climate: Analysing water availability and hydropower production from Murum Dam in Sarawak. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. 14:237-244. 2019
- Land-use Assessment and its Influence on Spatial Distribution of Rainfall Erosivity: Case Study of Cameron Highlands Malaysia. Journal of Ecological Engineering. 20:183-190. 2019
- Multivariate Logistic Regression Model for Soil Erosion Susceptibility Assessment under Static and Dynamic Causative Factors. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 28:3419-3429. 2019
- Quantitative analysis of soil erosion causative factors for susceptibility assessment in a complex watershed. Cogent Engineering. 6. 2019
- Role of trees in climate change and their authentication through scanning electron microscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 82:92-100. 2019
- Evaluation of CMIP5 models for projection of future precipitation change in Bornean tropical rainforests. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 134:423-440. 2018
- Potable water production using two solar stills having different cover materials and fabrication costs. Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy. 37:584-596. 2018
- Prediction models for flow resistance in flexible vegetated channels. International Journal of River Basin Management. 16:427-437. 2018
- Removal of organic pollutants from produced water using Fenton oxidation. E3S Web of Conferences. 34:02035. 2018
- SVM-Based Geospatial Prediction of Soil Erosion Under Static and Dynamic Conditioning Factors. MATEC Web of Conferences. 203:04004. 2018
- Analysis of Manning’s and Drag Coefficients for Flexible Submerged Vegetation. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 216:012046. 2017
- Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for Modelling Adsorption of Lead (Pb (II)) from Aqueous Solution. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution. 228:426. 2017
- Blocked Drains Syndrome: Physical Degradation of the Storm Drainage System in a Compact City. Advanced Science Letters. 23:1407-1411. 2017
- Impact of Climate and Anthropogenic Changes on Streamflows of Kinta River Basin. Advanced Science Letters. 23:1412-1415. 2017
- projected changes in temperature and precipitation in Sarawak state of Malaysia for selected CMIP5 climate scenarios. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. 12:1299-1311. 2017
- A THEORETICAL DISCUSSION AND CASE STUDY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMART STORM DRAINAGE UNIT FOR COMPACT CITIES. Jurnal Teknologi. 78. 2016
- Cr(vi) adsorption from aqueous solution by an agricultural waste based carbon. RSC Advances. 6:56365-56374. 2016
- Deforestation alters rainfall: a myth or reality. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 37:012029. 2016
- EVALUATION OF RAINFALL-RUNOFF EROSIVITY FACTOR FOR CAMERON HIGHLAND, PAHANG, MALAYSIA. Journal of Ecological Engineering. 17:1-8. 2016
- Evaluation of low degree polynomial kernel support vector machines for modelling Pore-water pressure responses. MATEC Web of Conferences. 59:04003. 2016
- Hydraulic Analysis of Biochannels for Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems. MATEC Web of Conferences. 68:08002. 2016
- Prediction of pore-water pressure response to rainfall using support vector regression. Hydrogeology Journal. 24:1821-1833. 2016
- SUITABILITY OF BIOENGINEERING CHANNELS IN EROSION CONTROL: APPLICATION TO URBAN STORMWATER DRAINAGE SYSTEMS. Advances and Applications in Fluid Mechanics. 19:765-785. 2016
- Artificial Neural Network Modeling for Spatial and Temporal Variations of Pore-Water Pressure Responses to Rainfall. Advances in Meteorology. 2015:1-12. 2015
- Closure to “Evaluation of MLP-ANN Training Algorithms for Modeling Soil Pore-Water Pressure Responses to Rainfall” by M. R. Mustafa, R. B. Rezaur, S. Saiedi, H. Rahardjo, and M. H. Isa. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 19:1272-1273. 2014
- Comparative Study of MLP and RBF Neural Networks for Estimation of Suspended Sediments in Pari River, Perak. Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology. 7:3837-3841. 2014
- Comparison of Soil Water Retention Functions for Humid Tropical Soils. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 567:8-13. 2014
- Determination of Adsorption Capacity of Agricultural-Based Carbon for Ni (II) Adsorption from Aqueous Solution. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 567:20-25. 2014
- Prediction of Suspended Sediments in a Hyper – Concentrated River Using Neural Networks. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 567:122-127. 2014
- Evaluation of MLP-ANN Training Algorithms for Modeling Soil Pore-Water Pressure Responses to Rainfall. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 18:50-57. 2013
- Effect of Antecedent Conditions on Prediction of Pore-Water Pressure using Artificial Neural Networks. Modern Applied Science. 6. 2012
- Erratum to: River Suspended Sediment Prediction Using Various Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network Training Algorithms—A Case Study in Malaysia. Water Resources Management. 26:2123-2123. 2012
- Prediction of pore-water pressure using radial basis function neural network. Engineering Geology. 135-136:40-47. 2012
- River Suspended Sediment Prediction Using Various Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network Training Algorithms—A Case Study in Malaysia. Water Resources Management. 26:1879-1897. 2012
chapter
- Organic Matter Removal from Sanitary Landfill Leachate Through Chemical Oxidation. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 479-487. 2024
- Removal of Naphthalene from Produced Water Using Oil Palm Leaves Waste Activated Carbon. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 155-164. 2024
- Application of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy (ANFIS) Techniques for the Modelling and Optimization of COD Adsorption Process. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Smart Community. 525-537. 2022
- Hydrodynamics of Flow over Axonopus Compressus (Cow Grass) as a Flexible Vegetation. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 103-110. 2021
- Impact of Coir Geotextiles to Reduce Soil Erosion and Surface Runoff. Advances in Civil Engineering Materials. 93-100. 2021
- Optimization Study of n-ZVI Oxidation for Organic Pollutants Removal from Wastewater. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 30-38. 2021
- Spatial Analysis and Prediction of Soil Erosion in a Complex Watershed of Cameron Highlands, Malaysia. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. 461-477. 2020
- Artificial neural network approach for modeling of Cd (II) adsorption from aqueous solution by incinerated rice husk carbon. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 229-233. 2016
- Climate change impact on water resources of Bakun hydroelectric plant in Sarawak, Malaysia. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 283-287. 2016
- Comparison of support vector machines kernel functions for pore-water pressure modeling. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 293-297. 2016
- Hydraulic assessment of grassed swale as bioengineered channel. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 273-278. 2016
- Mix design proportion for strength prediction of rubbercrete using artificial neural network. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 531-536. 2016
- Petroleum sludge thermal treatment and use in cement replacement – A solution towards sustainability. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 251-256. 2016
- Predicting CMIP5 monthly precipitation over Kuching using multilayer perceptron neural network. Civil, Offshore and Environmental Engineering. 305-309. 2016
conference paper

education and training

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering 2009 - 2012
M.Sc., University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan 2009
B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering, University of Agriculture Faisalabad 2006

full name

Muhammad Raza Ul Mustafa

primary email

raza.mustafa@utp.edu.my

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