Sidra Iftekhar
Postdoctoral Researcher
My main research is related to the synthesis of hybrid nanomaterials and their potential application in the recovery and extraction of valuable metals from side streams.
Department of Technical Physics, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology
sidra.iftekhar@uef.fi | +358 50 471 6031
Research groups
Publications
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Waste to energy feasibility, challenges, and perspective in municipal solid waste incineration and implementation: A case study for Pakistan
Zafar, Abdul Mannan; Shahid, Sahar; Nawaz, Muhammad Imran; Mustafa, Jawad; Iftekhar, Sidra; Ahmed, Iftikhar; Tabraiz, Shamas; Bontempi, Elza; Assad, Muhammad; Ghafoor, Fatima; Al-Farraj, Saleh; Sillanpää, Mika; Souissi, Sami. 2024. Chemical engineering journal advances. 18: -
Bioleaching of metals from various waste resources
Iqbal, Arfa; Iftekhar, Sidra; Ashraf, Awais; Asif, Muhammad Bilal. Teoksessa: Sillanpää, Mika; Khadir, Ali; Gurung, Khum(toim.) , 2023. Resource Recovery in Industrial Waste Waters. s. 115-141. Elsevier -
Hybrid membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment
Tabraiz, Shamas; Zeeshan, Muhammad; Asif, Muhammad Bilal; Iftekhar, Sidra; Abbas, Zohaib. Teoksessa: Bui, Xuan-Thanh; Guo, Wenshan; Chiemchaisri, Chart; Pandey, Ashok(toim.) , 2023. Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water and Energy Management. s. 239-265. Elsevier -
Insight into the techniques used for the removal and recovery of nickel from industrial wastewaters
Ashraf, Awais; Iftekhar, Sidra; Wasayh, Muhammad Abdul; Asif, Muhammad Bilal; Tabraiz, Shamas; Sillanpää, Mika. Teoksessa: Sillanpää, Mika; Khadir, Ali; Gurung, Khum(toim.) , 2023. Resource Recovery in Industrial Waste Waters. s. 91-113. Elsevier -
Membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment: Fouling and abatement strategies
Tabraiz, Shamas; Zeeshan, Muhammad; Asif, Muhammad Bilal; Egwu, Uchenna; Iftekhar, Sidra; Sallis, Paul. Teoksessa: Bui, Xuan-Thanh; Guo, Wenshan; Chiemchaisri, Chart; Pandey, Ashok(toim.) , 2023. Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water and Energy Management. s. 173-202. Elsevier -
Overview of techniques used for removal and recovery of Cr(VI) from industrial wastewaters
Iftekhar, Sidra; Rasheed, Nagina; Ashraf, Awais; Wasayh, Muhammad Abdul; Asif, Muhammad Bilal; Tabraiz, Shamas; Sillanpää, Mika. Teoksessa: Sillanpää, Mika; Khadir, Ali; Gurung, Khum(toim.) , 2023. Resource Recovery in Industrial Waste Waters. s. 67-90. Elsevier -
Progress in layered double hydroxides (LDHs): Synthesis and application in adsorption, catalysis and photoreduction
Farhan, Ahmad; Khalid, Aman; Maqsood, Nimra; Iftekhar, Sidra; Sharif, Hafiz Muhammad Adeel; Qi, Fei; Sillanpää, Mika; Asif, Muhammad Bilal. 2023. Science of the total environment. 2024; 912: -
Metal-organic framework-based materials for the abatement of air pollution and decontamination of wastewater
Daglar, Hilal; Altintas, Cigdem; Erucar, Ilknur; Heidari, Golnaz; Zare, Ehsan Nazarzadeh; Moradi, Omid; Srivastava, Varsha; Iftekhar, Sidra; Keskin, Seda; Sillanpää, Mika. 2022. Chemosphere. 303: -
Porous materials for the recovery of rare earth elements, platinum group metals, and other valuable metals: a review
Iftekhar, Sidra; Heidari, Golnaz; Amanat, Neda; Zare, Ehsan Nazarzadeh; Asif, Muhammad Bilal; Hassanpour, Mahnaz; Lehto, Vesa Pekka; Sillanpaa, Mika. 2022. Environmental chemistry letters. 20: 3697-3746 -
Two-dimensional nanoporous and lamellar membranes for water purification: Reality or a myth?
Asif, Muhammad Bilal; Iftekhar, Sidra; Maqbool, Tahir; Pramanik, Biplob Kumar; Tabraiz, Shamas; Sillanpää, Mika; Zhang, Zhenghua. 2022. Chemical engineering journal. 432: