Education
🎓 Saad Aljlil holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Syracuse University, New York, U.S.A. He also earned his M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Chemical Engineering from King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Experience
👨🏫 Saad Aljlil’s career started at SABIC in the Studies Department, followed by teaching roles at the Chemical Technology Department in Riyadh. He is now an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at the College of Technology, Riyadh, where he focuses on membrane technology and water treatment.
Research Focus
🔬 His research focuses on sustainable materials, membrane technology, and wastewater treatment. He has developed eco-friendly solutions, such as using waste materials for pollutant removal and creating innovative membrane technologies for water purification.
Awards and Honors
🏆 Saad has received several prestigious accolades, including the International Association of Advanced Materials Scientist Medal in 2023. He was also recognized as one of the winners of the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Prize for inventors and talented individuals. His Ph.D. thesis was published as a scientific book and is available on Amazon.
Publication Top Notes
📚 His key publications include groundbreaking work on eco-adsorbent films and ceramic membranes for water treatment, published in high-impact journals like the Journal of Membrane Science. Saad’s research has been widely cited for its innovation in the field of membrane technology and sustainability.
Developing a new sustainable eco-adsorbent film from flexographic printing plate waste, 2024 (Impact factor: 3.9)
Cited by 10 articles.
Fabrication and characterization of coated ceramic membranes from natural sources for water treatment applications, Journal of Membrane Science, 2024 (Impact factor: 9.5)
Cited by 12 articles.
Application of Anionic Hydrogels from Date Palm Waste for Dye Adsorption in Wastewater Treatment, 2024 (Impact factor: 5.0)
Cited by 8 articles.
Innovative Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Nanofiltration Membrane Fabricated through spin-spray Assisted layer-by-layer Assembly, 2024 (SUBMITTED) (Impact factor: 3.5)
Under review.
Enhancement of membrane distillation performance by polymer membranes incorporated with porous organic & inorganic materials: A state-of-the-art review, 2024 (SUBMITTED) (Impact factor: 5.7)
Under review.