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PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
PROF. MADYA DR. RABITAH BINTI ZAKARIA
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
rabitah@upm.edu.my
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Prof. Madya Dr.) RABITAH BINTI ZAKARIA
POST :
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
ENTITY :
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

FIELD OF SUPERVISION
AGRICULTURAL PROCESS ENGINEERING / BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING / FOOD ENGINEERING
EDUCATION
PHD
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UNITED KINGDOM
Graduated : 2010
MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA
Graduated : 2006
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (CHEMICAL AND PETROLEUM REFINING ENGINEERING)
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, COLORADO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Graduated : 1995
JOURNAL PUBLICATION
1. Analysis of permeate pressure build-up effects on separation performance of asymmetric hollow fiber membranes
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
2. Kinetics of Reactive Extraction/In Situ Transesterification of Rapeseed Oil
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
3. Biodiesel Production by in situ transesterification
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
4. Direct Production of Biodiesel from Rapeseed by Reactive Extraction/In Situ Transesterification
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
5. Biorefining based on biodiesel production: Chemical and Physical Characterisation of Reactively Extracted Rapeseed
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
6. Surfactant-assisted aqueous extraction of palm-pressed mesocarp fiber residual oil with Tween 80 solution
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
7. Extraction of oil from passion fruit seeds using surfactant-assisted aqueous extraction
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
8. Characterization of novel rigid-foam polyurethanes from residual palm oil and algae oil
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
PUBLICATION
2024
Preparation of essential oil nanoemulsions and its incorporation in chitosan-based edible coating on guava
2021
Synthesis and Characterization of Polyurethanes from Residual Palm Oil with High Poly-Unsaturated Fatty Acid Oils as Additive
2020
Characterization of novel rigid-foam polyurethanes from residual palm oil and algae oil
2019
Extraction of oil from passion fruit seeds using surfactant-assisted aqueous extraction
2017
Surfactant-assisted aqueous extraction of palm-pressed mesocarp fiber residual oil with Tween 80 solution
2014
Kinetics of Reactive Extraction/In Situ Transesterification of Rapeseed Oil
2013
Analysis of permeate pressure build-up effects on separation performance of asymmetric hollow fiber membranes
2012
Direct Production of Biodiesel from Rapeseed by Reactive Extraction/In Situ Transesterification
2010
Biodiesel Production by in situ transesterification
2010
Biorefining based on biodiesel production: Chemical and Physical Characterisation of Reactively Extracted Rapeseed