Saad Abu-Alhail Arab

@uobasrah.edu.iq

College of engineering / University of Basrah
University of Basrah

POST DOCTOR SAAD ABUALHAIL, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN BASRAH UNIVERSITY, MALE, 1975, FROM IRAQ, BASRA CITY , SOUTH OF IRAQ. HE HOLDS PHD AND POST PHD IN SANITARY ENGINEERING / ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING FROM SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY, NANJING, JIANGSU, CHINA

EDUCATION

PHD AND POST PHD IN SANITARY ENGINEERING / ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING FROM SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY, NANJING, JIANGSU, CHINA

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Civil and Environmental Eng.
283

Scholar Citations

10

Scholar h-index

11

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Evaluation of Helical Pipe Geometry on Hydraulic Flocculation Efficiency for Turbid Water Treatment
    ZR Thamer, DA Yaseen, SAA Arab
    Environmental Research, Engineering and Management 82 (1), 159-167 , 2026
    2026
  • Efficiency of Horizontal Spiral Flocculator for Turbidity Removal
    ZR Thamer, DA Yaseen, SAA Arab
    Civil Engineering Science and Technology Journal 1 (1), 70-76 , 2025
    2025
  • Advanced Flocculation Techniques for Sustainable Water Treatment: A Review on Types and Performance.
    ZR Thamer, SAA Arab, DA Yaseen
    EnvironmentAsia 18 (2) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Efficiency Improvements and Mathematical Modelling of Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
    HA Khanfar
    University of Basrah , 2025
    2025
  • Modeling and Optimization of Reverse Osmosis Plant for High Salinity Water from Shatt Al-Arab River in Southern Iraq.
    HA Khanfar, S Abu-Alhail, AS Dawood
    EnvironmentAsia 18 (1), 36 , 2025
    2025
  • Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plants Performance and Improvement
    HA Khanfar, A Salman, S Abu-Alhail
    2024
  • A review of the constructed wetland systems for wastewater treatment
    FK Mahdi, S Abu-Alhail, AS Dawood
    AIP Conference Proceedings 3105 (1), 050091 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Effect of internal and external recycle ratios on the nutrient removal efficiency of anaerobic/anoxic/oxic (VIP) wastewater treatment plant
    AM Kadhim, SAA Arab, AS Dawood
    Open Engineering 14 (1), 20220565 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Open engineering: Effect of internal and external recycle ratios on the nutrient removal efficiency of anaerobic/anoxic/oxic (VIP) wastewater treatment plant
    AM Kadhim, SAA Arab, AS Dawood
    de Gruyter , 2024
    2024
  • Retraction: Effect of hydraulic retention time and temperature on performance of horizontal flow constructed wetland
    FK Mahdi, S Abu-Alhail, AS Dawood
    AIP Conference Proceedings 2977 (1), 040067 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Water quality assessment for Al-Huweizah Marsh, Iraq
    AK Al-Bahadli, S Abualhail, HL Ali
    AIP Conference Proceedings 2806 (1), 040004 , 2023
    2023
  • Performance of the anaerobic baffled reactor for primary treatment of rural domestic wastewater in Iraq
    FK Mahdi, S Abu-Alhail, AS Dawood
    Open Engineering 12 (1), 859-865 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • INVESTIGATION AND ADSORPTION OF HEAVY METAL IONS BY PREPARING A NEW ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORBENT PRODUCED FROM LEAVES
    RN MOHAMMED, HHJ ALMUTTER, S ABU-ALHAIL
    journal of Engineering science and technology , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • The Effect of Groundwater Petroleum Hydrocarbons Contaminants on Chlorine Removal in Basra City (South Of Iraq): An Application of Mixed Technology of Permeable Reactive Barrier
    Saad Abualhail , Rusul Naseer Mohammed
    Journal of Engineering Research 9 (2) , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • A Comparative Study for Attenuation of Residual Free Chlorine by Mesoporous Adsorbent from Scrap Tire Rubber and Commercial Activated Carbon
    Yasameen T. Yousif, Dina A. Yaseen, Saad Abu-Alhail
    Journal of Green Engineering 11 (3), 2170-2187 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR UNIT TREATING REAL WASTEWATER FROM AL-BASRA ELECTRICAL PLANT: MODELING AND INVESTIGATION
    RM RASHID, S ABU-ALHAIL, WS AL-REKABI
    Journal of Engineering Science and Technology 16 (2021), 50-61 , 2021
    2021
  • Fuzzy system modelling to assess water quality for irrigation purposes
    ANA Hamdan, ZAA Al Saad, S Abu-Alhail
    Journal of Water and Land Development , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 7
  • An experimental sedimentation tank for enhancing the settling of solid particles
    DA Yaseen, S Abu-Alhail, RN Mohammed
    Journal of Water and Land Development , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 11
  • Forecasting of dissolved oxygen in Shatt Al-Arab River based on parameters of water quality using artificial neural networks
    ZA Khudhur, AS Dawood, SA Arab
    IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 888 (1), 012049 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 3
  • Assessment of dissolved oxygen in Shatt Al-Arab River by other quality parameters of water using Artificial Neural Networks
    ZA Khudhur
    Muthanna Journal of Engineering and Technology (MJET) 8, 42-50 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 4

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Biological nutrient removal with limited organic matter using a novel anaerobic–anoxic/oxic multi-phased activated sludge process
    R Naseer, S Abualhail, L Xiwu
    Saudi journal of biological sciences 20 (1), 11-21 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 28
  • Application of Modified Gompertz Model to Study on Biogas production from middle temperature co-digestion of pig manure and dead pigs
    H Zhu, J Yang, C Xiaowei
    E3S Web of Conferences 118, 03022 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 27
  • Enrichment of PAO and DPAO responsible for phosphorus removal at low temperature
    Z Haiming, L Xiwu, S Abualhail, S Jing, G Qian
    Environment Protection Engineering 40 (1) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 25
  • Integrated real-time control strategy in multi-tank A2O process for biological nutrient removal treating real domestic wastewater
    S Abualhail, RN Mohammed, L Xiwu
    Arabian Journal of Chemistry 10, S1041-S1054 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 22
  • Long-term operation of a novel pilot-scale six tanks alternately operating activated sludge process in treating domestic wastewater
    RN Mohammed, S Abu-Alhail, L Xi-Wu
    Environmental technology 35 (15), 1874-1885 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 20
  • Experimental investigation and modeling of innovative five-tank anaerobic-anoxic/oxic process
    S Abu-Alhail, XW Lu
    Applied mathematical modelling 38 (1), 278-290 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 20
  • Characterization of Denitrifying Phosphorus Removal Microorganisms in a Novel Two‐Sludge Process by Combining Chemical with Microbial Analysis
    H Zou, X Lu, S Abualhail
    Journal of Chemistry 2014 (1), 360503 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 17
  • Performance of the anaerobic baffled reactor for primary treatment of rural domestic wastewater in Iraq
    FK Mahdi, S Abu-Alhail, AS Dawood
    Open Engineering 12 (1), 859-865 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • An experimental sedimentation tank for enhancing the settling of solid particles
    DA Yaseen, S Abu-Alhail, RN Mohammed
    Journal of Water and Land Development , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 11
  • Characterization of microorganisms responsible for phosphorus removal linking operation performance with microbial community structure at low temperature
    H Zou, X Lu, A Saad
    Environmental technology 35 (9), 1101-1109 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 10
  • Fluidization and optimum backwashing conditions in multimedia filter
    R Naseer, SA Alhail, L Xi-Wu
    Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology 3 (11 … , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 10
  • Fluidization of fine particles and its optimal operation condition in multimedia water filter
    RN Mohammed, S Abualhail, X Lv
    Desalination and Water Treatment 51 (22-24), 4768-4778 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 9
  • Experimental and theoretical studies of equilibrium isotherms for pure light hydrocarbons adsorption on 4A zeolite
    MJ Ahmed, AHAK Mohammed, AAH Kadhum
    Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 27 (6), 1801-1804 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 8
  • Fuzzy system modelling to assess water quality for irrigation purposes
    ANA Hamdan, ZAA Al Saad, S Abu-Alhail
    Journal of Water and Land Development , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 7
  • Study of Surface Water Quality and Trends Assessment at Shatt Al-Arab River in Basrah Province
    A Salman Dawood, A Ashour Akesh, A Sagban Khudier, S Abualhail
    journal of kerbala university 14 (1), 215-231 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 6
  • Intercross real-time control strategy in a novel phased isolation tank step feed process for treating low C/N real wastewater under ambient temperature
    RN Mohammed, S Abu-Alhail, LX Wu
    Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 31 (10), 1798-1809 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 6
  • Assessment of water quality of Garmat Ali River for irrigation purposes
    DA Yaseen, S Abu-Alhail, HA Khanfar
    E3S Web of Conferences 118, 03054 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 5
  • Assessment of dissolved oxygen in Shatt Al-Arab River by other quality parameters of water using Artificial Neural Networks
    ZA Khudhur
    Muthanna Journal of Engineering and Technology (MJET) 8, 42-50 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 4
  • Biological nutrient removal using a novel five-step continuous flow activated sludge process technology
    S Abualhai, R Naseer, L Xiwu
    Environment Protection Engineering 39 (3) , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 4
  • Advanced Flocculation Techniques for Sustainable Water Treatment: A Review on Types and Performance.
    ZR Thamer, SAA Arab, DA Yaseen
    EnvironmentAsia 18 (2) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3