prof. ir. dr. mohd sobri bin takriff

profesor kehormat

jabatan kejuruteraan kimia & proses



   Biografi/ Biography :

  • Professor Ir. Dr. Mohd Sobri Bin Takriff obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas, USA in 1996. Professionally Prof. Sobri is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, a registered Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council and a registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Prof. Sobri has a vast experience as a researcher, academic administrator, consultant, accreditation panel, member of board of studies, and research grants evaluator. His current appointments include Director of IDEA-UKM, Co-Chair holder Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Sime Darby Foundation Chair for Sustainable Development and Director of UKMPakarunding. Prof. Sobri headed various major research programs funded by the government institutions, the industry as well as international research funding sources. Currently he is heading a major research program on sustainability research program with a total funding of RM16.7 million. Prof. Sobri has established research collaboration with Wageniegen University, The Netherland, Feng Chia University, Taiwan, Chiba University, Japan and the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technology Research. Prof. Sobri has authored a national guideline, 2 books and 197 research articles. From his research
    Professor Ir. Dr. Mohd Sobri Bin Takriff obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas, USA in 1996. Professionally Prof. Sobri is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, a registered Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council and a registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Prof. Sobri has a vast experience as a researcher, academic administrator, consultant, accreditation panel, member of board of studies, and research grants evaluator. His current appointments include Director of IDEA-UKM, Co-Chair holder Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Sime Darby Foundation Chair for Sustainable Development and Director of UKMPakarunding. Prof. Sobri headed various major research programs funded by the government institutions, the industry as well as international research funding sources. Currently he is heading a major research program on sustainability research program with a total funding of RM16.7 million. Prof. Sobri has established research collaboration with Wageniegen University, The Netherland, Feng Chia University, Taiwan, Chiba University, Japan and the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technology Research. Prof. Sobri has authored a national guideline, 2 books and 197 research articles. From his research

  • abdelrahman k.a. khalil, yeit haan teow, mohd sobri takriff, abdul latif ahmad, muataz ali atieh.  (2025).  recent developments in stimuli-responsive polymer for emerging applications: a review.  - results in engineering.  1 - 27. 

     

    wan nazihah liyana wan jusoh, mohd shaiful sajab, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, peer mohamed abdul, mohd sobri takriff .  (2025).  interactionof chlorella vulgaris: cell attachment on nanocellulose-based hydrogel for sustainable microalgae cultivation.  - bioresources.  201 - 218. 

     

    shuhaida harun, mohd sobri takriff, jamaliah md jahim.  (2025).  potential biofuel source transformation of malaysia's rice straw.  -

     

    lina m. shaker, sanaa abdulhadi, waleed khalid al-azzawi, ahmed alamiery, mohd s. takriff & wan nor roslam wan isahak .  (2024).  colorless poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) hydrogel contact lenses synergized with silver nanoparticles.  - journal of optics.  847 - 856. 

     

    muneer m. ba-abbad, nafis mahmud, abdelbaki benamor, ebrahim mahmoudi, mohd s. takriff & abdul wahab mohammad .  (2024).  improved properties and salt rejection of polysulfone membrane by incorporation of hydrophilic cobalt-doped zno nanoparticles.  - emergent materials .  509 - 519. 

     

    wan nazihah liyana wan jusoh, mohd shaiful sajab, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, peer mohamed abdul, mohd sobri takriff .  (2025).  interactionof chlorella vulgaris: cell attachment on nanocellulose-based hydrogel for sustainable microalgae cultivation.  - bioresources.  201 - 218. 

     

    nor azura c. mahmud, syed m. saufi, mazrul nizam abu seman, mohd sobri takriff, wei lun ang.  (2024).  effect of cellulose nanocrystals and carboxylated multiwalled carbon nanotubes on performance of polyethersulfone membrane for humic acid removal.  - chemical engineering research and design.  185-193. 

     

    ming foong tiang, muhammad alif fitri hanipa, safa senan mahmod, muhammad tarmidzi zainuddin, abdullah amru indera lutfi, jamaliah md. jahim, mohd sobri takriff, alissara reungsang, shu-yii wu, peer mohamed abdul.  (2024).  impact of light spectra on photo-fermentative biohydrogen production by rhodobacter sphaeroides kku-ps1.  - bioresource technology.  1-8. 

     

    norzila mohd, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, wan hasnidah wan osman, mohd sobri takriff.  (2024).  unlocking the potential of chlamydomonas sp. for sustainable nutrient removal from pome: a biokinetic investigation.  - journal of water process engineering.  1-9. 

     

    xinpeng li, ming foong tiang, xiaohu cui, yantong li, zifan wang, lei zhao, mohd sobri takriff, mohd shaiful sajab, peer mohamed abdul, gongtao ding.  (2024).  precisely controlled electrostatically sprayed sodium alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogel microbeads as super-adsorbent for adsorption of cationic dye.  - international journal of biological macromolecules.  1 - 13. 

     

    muhammad azreen mat husin, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mohd sobri takriff, nur hidayah jamar.  (2024).  a review on pretreatment methods for lipid extraction from microalgae biomass.  - preparative biochemistry & biotechnology.  159-174. 

     

    mohammed a fayad, mohammed sobhi, miqdam t chaichan, tawfik badawy, wisam essmat abdul-lateef, hayder a dhahad, talal yusaf, wan nor roslam wan isahak, mohd s takriff, ahmed a al-amiery.  (2023).  reducing soot nanoparticles and nox emissions in crdi diesel engine by incorporating tio2 nano-additives into biodiesel blends and using high rate of egr.  - energies.  1-14. 

     

    siti nurul najiah a. rasid, nor azura c. mahmud, syed m. saufi, mohd sobri takriff, wei lun ang.  (2022).  hybrid cellulose nanocrystals and graphene oxide polysulfone membranes for copper removal.  - desalination and water treatment.  39-48. 

     

    nusayba a. albadarin, mohd sobri takriff, mohd nur ikhmal salehmin, wong wai yin, sin tee tan, abdul amir h. kadhum, lorna jeffery minggu, aymen alamarneh, eman shqirat.  (2021).  hydrothermal synthesis of agzno nanostructures as an advanced material for photoelectrochemical applications.  - international journal of electrochemical science.  1-11. 

     

    israa abd alkadir aziz, iman adnan annon, makarim h. abdulkareem, mahdi m. hanoon, mohammed h. alkaabi, lina m. shaker, ahmed a. alamiery, wan nor roslam wan isahak and mohd s. takriff.  (2021).  insights into corrosion inhibition behavior of a 5-mercapto-1, 2, 4-triazole derivative for mild steel in hydrochloric acid solution: experimental and dft studies.  - lubricants.  1-14. 

     

    abdelrahman k.a. khalil, yeit haan teow, mohd sobri takriff, abdul latif ahmad, muataz ali atieh.  (2025).  recent developments in stimuli-responsive polymer for emerging applications: a review.  - results in engineering.  1 - 27. 

     

    wan nazihah liyana wan jusoh, mohd shaiful sajab, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, peer mohamed abdul, mohd sobri takriff .  (2025).  interactionof chlorella vulgaris: cell attachment on nanocellulose-based hydrogel for sustainable microalgae cultivation.  - bioresources.  201 - 218. 

     

    lina m. shaker, sanaa abdulhadi, waleed khalid al-azzawi, ahmed alamiery, mohd s. takriff & wan nor roslam wan isahak .  (2024).  colorless poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) hydrogel contact lenses synergized with silver nanoparticles.  - journal of optics.  847 - 856. 

     

    xinpeng li, ming foong tiang, xiaohu cui, yantong li, zifan wang, lei zhao, mohd sobri takriff, mohd shaiful sajab, peer mohamed abdul, gongtao ding.  (2024).  precisely controlled electrostatically sprayed sodium alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogel microbeads as super-adsorbent for adsorption of cationic dye.  - international journal of biological macromolecules.  1 - 13. 

     

    muneer m. ba-abbad, nafis mahmud, abdelbaki benamor, ebrahim mahmoudi, mohd s. takriff & abdul wahab mohammad .  (2024).  improved properties and salt rejection of polysulfone membrane by incorporation of hydrophilic cobalt-doped zno nanoparticles.  - emergent materials .  509 - 519. 

     

    norzila mohd, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mohd sobri takriff.  (2021).  predictive growth model of indigenous green microalgae (scenedesmus sp. ukm9) in palm oil mill effluent (pome).  - 5th international conference on advanced technology and applied science (icatas) 2020.  1-10. 

     

    badiea s. babaqi, mohd s. takriff, nur tantiyani a.othman, hassimi abu hasan, ebrahim mahmoudi.  (2021).  modeling and simulation for integrating four reactors in the continuous catalytic regeneration reforming process using matlab.  - 1st international conference on engineering and technology (icoengtech).  1-14. 

     

    shaimaa b.al-baghdadi, abdulhadi kadhim, ghassan sulaiman, ahmed a.al-amiery, abdul amir h.kadhum, ms takriff.  (2021).  anticorrosion and antibacterial effects of new schiff base derived from hydrazine.  - 2nd international conference on materials, laser science and applied physics (icmlap).  1-9. 

     

    lina m. shaker, aqeel al-adili, ahmed a. al-amiery and mohd s. takriff.  (2021).  the inhibition of mild steel corrosion in 0.5 m h2so4 solution by nphenethylhydrazinecarbothioamide (n-phc).  - 2nd international conference on materials, laser science and applied physics (icmlap) 2020.  1-10. 

     

    muhammad alif fitri hanipa, peer mohamed abdul, jamaliah md jahim, mohd sobri takriff, alissara reungsang.  (2019).  valorising fermentation effluent rich in short-chain fatty acids and sugars for biohydrogen via photofermentation by rhodobacter sphaeroides kku-ps1.  - iop conference series: earth and environmental science /international conference on sustainable energy and green technology 2018 (segt 2018).  12077-85. 

     

    mohd sobri takriff, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mimi hani abu bakar.  (2024).  membrane-based bioelectrochemical processes.  - 119-141. 

     

    hassimi abu hasan, siti nur hatika abu bakar and mohd sobri takriff.  (2021).  microalgae biofilms for the treatment of wastewater.  - 381-407. 

     

    muneer m. ba-abbad, mohd s. takriff, abdul amir h. kadhum, abu bakar mohamad, abdelbaki benamo & abdul wahab mohammad.  (2016).  design and experimental investigation of zno nanoparticles synthesis via sol gel technique for waste water treatment under solar energy.  - 6:224-247. 

     

    a. s. japar, m. s. takriff, j. m. jahim and a. a. h. kadhum.  (2013).  acetone butanol ethanol fermentation from palm oil mill effluent using clostridium acetobutylicum.  - 35-41. 

     

    siti rozaimah sheikh abdullah, mohd sobri takriff, abu bakar mohamad dan manal ismail.  (2013).  projek bersepadu gabungan elemen teori dan amalan kejuruteraan.  - Bab 6 : 139-168. 

     

    ainil farhan mohd udaiyappan, hassimi abu hasan, mohd sobri takriff.  (2022).  mikroalga: agen biorawatan efluen sawit.  - 121. 

     

    marlia binti mohd hanafiah;mohd sobri bin takriff;hassimi bin abu hasan.  (2022).  coupling lca and techno-economic model for sustainability analysis of zero discharge pome treatment technology .  -

     

    ang wei lun;abdul wahab bin mohammad;mohd sobri bin takriff;nur hidayatul nazirah binti kamarudin.  (2022).  formation mechanism of photoluminescent carbon dots from oil palm biomass via microwave-assisted synthesis .  -

     

    mohamad faisal ni aznan, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, norzila mohd, mohd sobri takriff.  (2022).  penilaian model matematik bagi pertumbuhan mikroalga characiumsp. ukm1, chlorella sp. ukm2 dan coelastrella sp. ukm4 dalam air larut resapan sintetik.  - malaysian applied biology.  249-260. 

     

    kamrul fakir kamarudin, nur farah mohd shukuri, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, suresh thanakodi, azizi miskon, mohd sobri takriff.  (2021).  penilaian sistem suntikan gas biohidrogen menerusi tetapan arduino menggunakan kultur mikroalga tempatan melalui kaedah fermentasi fotosintesis dan gelap.  - sains malaysiana.  1221-1232. 

     

    jamaliah binti md jahim;osman bin hassan;abdul wahab bin mohammad;mohd sobri bin takriff;abdul munir bin abd. murad;mohd shahbudin bin mastar @ masdar;shuhaida binti harun;kim byung hong;peer mohamed;tan jian ping.  (2023).  biochemical platform for conversion of diversified lignocellulosic biomass to priceless precursor and biobased fine chemicals.  -

     

    masli irwan bin rosli;mohd sobri bin takriff;siti masrinda bt. tasirin;nur tantiyani binti ali othman;hassimi bin abu hasan.  (2022).  sifat-sifat dan dinamik bendalir dan juga kesannya dalam pengering lapisan terbendalir bagi proses pengeringan hampas sagu.  -

     

    marlia binti mohd hanafiah;mohd sobri bin takriff;hassimi bin abu hasan.  (2022).  coupling lca and techno-economic model for sustainability analysis of zero discharge pome treatment technology .  -

     

    ang wei lun;abdul wahab bin mohammad;mohd sobri bin takriff;nur hidayatul nazirah binti kamarudin.  (2022).  formation mechanism of photoluminescent carbon dots from oil palm biomass via microwave-assisted synthesis .  -

     

    goh choo ta, masli irwan rosli, darman nordin, jarinah mohd ali, nurul izzaty binti hassan, syazwani binti mohd fadzil, mohd sobri takriff, siti zubaidah binti hasan.  (2022).  kajian semula penentuan kuantiti ambang bahan berbahaya dan kriteria indikatif menurut tanda aras dengan standard antarabangsa - laporan interim 2.  - 1-184.