Dr. Ezerie Henry Ezechi

Research Scientist
Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia

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Area of Interest:

Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering
Biochemistry
Bioengineering

Selected Publications

  1. Omar, A.H., K. Muda, Z.A. Majid, A.C. Affam and E.H. Ezechi, 2019. Effect of magnetic activated carbon on the surface hydrophobicity for initial biogranulation via response surface methodology. Water Environ. Res., (In Press). 10.1002/wer.1177.
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  2. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.M. Kutty, K. Muda and A. Yaqub, 2019. A comparative evaluation of an integrated hybrid bioreactor treating industrial wastewater. J. Water Process Eng., Vol. 31. 10.1016/j.jwpe.2019.100805.
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  3. Ezechi, E.H., A.C. Affam and K. Muda, 2019. Principles of Electrocoagulation and Application in Wastewater Treatment: Electrocoagulation in Wastewater Treatment. In: Handbook of Research on Resource Management for Pollution and Waste Treatment, Affam, A.C. and E.H. Ezechi (Eds.). IGI Publications, Hershey, PA., USA., ISBN-13: 9781799803690.

  4. Ezechi, E.H., A.C. Affam and K. Muda, 2019. Biological Nutrient Removal by Suspended Growth Systems. In: Handbook of Research on Resource Management for Pollution and Waste Treatment, Affam, A.C. and E.H. Ezechi (Eds.). IGI Publications, Hershey, PA., USA., ISBN-13: 9781799803690.

  5. Ezechi, E.H. and K. Muda, 2019. Overview of trends in crude palm oil production and economic impact in Malaysia. Sriwijaya J. Environ., 4: 19-26.
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  6. Ezechi, E.H. and K. Muda, 2019. Optimization of methylene blue biosorption and mass transfer resistance on Gardenia carinata activated carbon. Desalin. Water Treat., 158: 343-352.
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  7. Affam, A.C., M. Chaudhuri and E.H. Ezechi, 2019. Classical Fenton and Sequencing Batch Reactor Treatment of Pesticide Wastewater. In: Handbook of Research on Resource Management for Pollution and Waste Treatment, Affam, A.C. and E.H. Ezechi (Eds.). IGI Publications, Hershey, PA., USA., ISBN-13: 9781799803690.

  8. Affam, A.C. and E.H. Ezechi, 2019. Handbook of Research on Resource Management for Pollution and Waste Treatment. IGI Publications, Hershey, PA., USA., ISBN-13: 9781799803690, Pages: 575.

  9. Affam, A.C. and E.H. Ezechi, 2019. Application of Graded Limestone as Roughing Filter Media for the Treatment of Leachate. In: Handbook of Research on Resource Management for Pollution and Waste Treatment, Affam, A.C. and E.H. Ezechi (Eds.). IGI Publications, Hershey, PA., USA., ISBN-13: 9781799803690.

  10. Yaqub, A., M.H. Isa, H. Ajab, S.R.M. Kutty, E.H. Ezechi and R. Farooq, 2018. Preparation of Ti/IrO2 anode with low iridium content by thermal decomposition process: Electrochemical removal of organic pollutants in water. Electrochem. Energy Technol., 4: 1-5.
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  11. Babington, J.C., C. Siwar and E.H. Ezechi, 2018. Determinants of e-waste recycling behavior among UKM employees and students. J. Scient. Eng. Res., 5: 81-86.
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  12. Yaqub, A., M.H. Isa, H. Ajab, S.R. Kutty and E.H. Ezechi, 2017. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons removal from produced water by electrochemical process optimization. Ecol. Chem. Eng. S, 24: 397-404.
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  13. Ezechi, E.H., N. Sapari, E.J. Menyechi, C.M. Ude and E. Olisa, 2017. Treatment of produced water in a floating carrier bioreactor. Environ. Eng. Res., 22: 210-215.
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  14. Ezechi, E.H., C.G. Nwabuko, O.C. Enyinnaya and C.J. Babington, 2017. Municipal solid waste management in Aba, Nigeria: Challenges and prospects. Environ. Eng. Res., 22: 231-236.
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  15. Babington, J.C., C. Siwar, R.A. Begum, A.F. Mohamed and E.H. Ezechi, 2017. Factors that influence respondents' e-waste awareness in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. J. Scient. Eng. Res., 4: 83-91.
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  16. Sapari, N., H. Jusob, E. Olisa and E.H. Ezechi, 2016. Sulfide Precipitation as Treatment for Iron Rich Groundwater. In: Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Future, Zawawi, N.A.W.A. (Ed.). Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK., ISBN: 9781138029781, pp: 279-282.

  17. Saeed, M.O., K.A.M. Azizli, M.H. Isa and E.H. Ezechi, 2016. Treatment of POME using Fenton oxidation process: Removal efficiency, optimization and acidity condition. Desalin. Water Treat., 57: 23750-23759.
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  18. Olisa, E., N. Sapari, A. Malakahmad, E.H. Ezechi, A. Riahi, U.K. Orji and S.U. Ibrahim, 2016. Performance of sand channel as pre-treatment for anaerobic landfill bioreactor leachate and biogas generation. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 9: 100-110.
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  19. Olisa, E., N. Sapari, A. Malakahmad, E.H. Ezechi, A. Riahi, I.U. Salihi and K.U. Orji, 2016. Evaluation of leachate characteristics from different leachate ponds in a semi-aerobic landfill. Int. J. Eng. Res. Afr., 22: 68-82.
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  20. Olisa, E., N. Sapari, A. Malakahmad, E.H. Ezechi and A. Riahi, 2016. Enhancing landfill gas recovery-a review. J. Teknol., 78: 105-109.
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  21. Kutty, S.R.M., E.H. Ezechi, S.G. Khaw, C.L. Lai, M.H. Isa and I.U. Salihi, 2016. Copper removal from biological treatment system using modified adsorbent derived from groundwater treatment plant sludge and rice husk. J. Teknol., 78: 53-57.
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  22. Kutty, S.R.M., E.H. Ezechi, S.G. Khaw, C.L. Lai and M.H. Isa, 2016. Bio-physical removal of heavy metal from aqueous solution. Desalin. Water Treat., 57: 28932-28938.
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  23. Kutty, S.R.M., E.H. Ezechi, I.U. Salihi, S.G. Khaw, C.L. Lai and M.H. Isa, 2016. Copper removal with biologcal treatment aided with modified adsorbents. Applied Mech. Mater., 835: 342-347.
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  24. Kutty, S.R.M., E.H. Ezechi and A.T.A. Nagum, 2016. Influence of Environmental Factor on a Surface Sequencing Baffled Steep Flow Constructed Wetland. In: Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Future, Zawawi, N.A.W.A. (Ed.). Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK., ISBN: 9781138029781, pp: 207-210.

  25. Kutty, S.R.B.M., A.T.A. Nagum and E.H. Ezechi, 2016. Organic matter and nutrient removal in a sequencing baffled steep-flow constructed wetland system. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 9: 340-344.
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  26. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa, A. Malakahmad, C.M. Udeh and E.J. Menyechi, 2016. Treatment of synthetic domestic wastewater by Integrated Aerobic/Anoxic Bioreactor (IAAB). Nat. Environ. Pollut. Technol., 15: 943-946.
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  27. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.B.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa, A. Malakahmad and E. Olisa, 2016. Influence of Organic Loading Rate on a Submerged Two-Stage Integrated Bioreactor without External Carbon Addition. In: Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Future, Zawawi, N.A.W.A. (Ed.). Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK., ISBN: 9781138029781, pp: 211-214.

  28. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.B.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa and M.S. Liew, 2016. Application of response surface methodology for the optimization of hexavalent chromium removal using a new low-cost adsorbent. Desalin. Water Treat., 57: 22507-22518.
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  29. Ezechi, E.H., S.R. Kutty, M.H. Isa, A. Malakahmad, C.M. Ude, E.J. Menyechi and E. Olisa, 2016. Nutrient removal from wastewater by integrated attached growth bioreactor. Res. J. Environ. Toxicol., 10: 28-38.
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  30. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.B.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa, A. Malakahmad and S.U. Ibrahim, 2015. Chemical oxygen demand removal from wastewater by integrated bioreactor. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 8: 238-243.
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  31. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.B.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa, A. Malakahmad and N. Aminu, 2015. An integrated attached growth bioreactor for the treatment of wastewater. Res. J. Applied Sci. Eng. Technol., 11: 1066-1070.
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  32. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.B.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa, A. Malakadmad, C.M. Ude, E.J. Menyechi and E. Olisa, 2015. Determination of decay coefficient of biomass through endogenous respiration. Res. J. Microbiol., 10: 355-365.
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  33. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.B.M. Kutty, A. Malakahmad and M.H. Isa, 2015. Characterization and optimization of effluent dye removal using a new low cost adsorbent: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamic study. Process Saf. Environ. Protect., 98: 16-32.
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  34. Ezechi, E.H., M.H. Isa, S.R.B.M. Kutty and Z. Ahmed, 2015. Electrochemical removal of boron from produced water and recovery. J. Environ. Chem. Eng., 3: 1962-1973.
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  35. Rahim, A.F.A., S.R.M. Kutty and E.H. Ezechi, 2014. Volatile fatty acids production through degradation of biomass by anaerobic digestion (mesophilic and thermophilic). Applied Mech. Mater., 567: 172-176.
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  36. Isa, M.H., E.H. Ezechi, Z. Ahmed, S.F. Magram and S.R.M. Kutty, 2014. Boron removal by electrocoagulation and recovery. Water Res., 51: 113-123.
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  37. Faizal, A.M., S.R.M. Kutty and E.H. Ezechi, 2014. Modelling of Adams-Bohart and Yoon-Nelson on the removal of oil from water using Microwave Incinerated Rice Husk Ash (MIRHA). Applied Mech. Mater., 625: 788-791.
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  38. Ezechi, E.H., S.R.M. Kutty, M.H. Isa and A.F.A. Rahim, 2014. Treatment of wastewater using an integrated submerged attached growth system. Applied Mech. Mater., 567: 167-171.
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  39. Ezechi, E.H., M.H. Isa, S.R.M. Kutty and A. Yaqub, 2014. Boron removal from produced water using electrocoagulation. Process Saf. Environ. Protect., 92: 509-514.
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  40. Ezechi, E.H., M.H. Isa and S.R.M. Kutty, 2012. Boron in produced water: Challenges and improvements: A comprehensive review. J. Applied Sci., 12: 402-415.
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