Dr. Belgassim BOUTRA | Environmental Science Award | Best Researcher Award
Dr. Belgassim BOUTRA, UDES, Algeria
Dr. Belgassim BOUTRA ๐๐ฌ๐ is a distinguished researcher at the Solar Equipment Development Unit, UDES. He holds a Doctorate in Environmental Engineering from USTHB University, Algeria (2019) and a HDR (2022). His expertise encompasses advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), photocatalysis, adsorption, and disinfection for wastewater treatment. Dr. BOUTRA has made significant contributions to environmental science, emphasizing sustainable and innovative technologies. His work is documented in numerous publications and patents, making a substantial impact in the field of environmental engineering. ๐ฟ๐ง๐ง
Publication profile
Research Focus
Dr. Belgassim BOUTRAโs research focus primarily lies in environmental engineering ๐๐ฌ, particularly in the advanced treatment of wastewater ๐ง๐ง. His work emphasizes the development of innovative photocatalytic materials ๐งชโจ, such as ZnO and MnFeโOโ composites, for the degradation of harmful pollutants under sunlight โ๏ธ๐ฌ. Dr. BOUTRA explores sustainable methods like solar photodegradation ๐๐ and artificial neural networks for water treatment optimization ๐ง ๐ง, aiming to improve water quality and promote reuse ๐ฟ๐ฟ. His contributions significantly impact environmental sustainability, water purification, and clean energy technologies ๐กโก, addressing pressing issues related to climate change adaptation and pollution control ๐๏ธ๐.
Publication Top Notes
- Magnetically separable MnFeโOโ/TA/ZnO nanocomposites for photocatalytic degradation of Congo Red under visible light ๐๐ฌ๐ – 113 citations ๐ – 2020 ๐
- Enhancement of photoelectrochemical hydrogen production by using a novel ternary AgโCrOโ/GO/MnFeโOโ photocatalyst โก๐ง๐ – 39 citations ๐ – 2020 ๐
- Solar photodegradation of a textile azo dye using synthesized ZnO/Bentonite ๐๐งช๐ – 37 citations ๐ – 2017 ๐
- Response surface methodology and artificial neural network for optimization and modeling the photodegradation of organic pollutants in water ๐ง ๐๐ – 20 citations ๐ – 2022 ๐
- Adsorption and Photodegradation of Solophenyl Red 3BL on Nanosized ZnFeโOโ Under Solar Light ๐โ๏ธ๐ด – 13 citations ๐ – 2016 ๐
- Climate change adaptation by solar wastewater treatment (SOWAT) for reuse in agriculture and industry ๐๐ง๐พ – 11 citations ๐ – 2021 ๐
- Photocatalytic treatment of synthetic and real textile wastewater using zinc oxide under the action of sunlight ๐๐งช๐ฟ – 7 citations ๐ – 2021 ๐
- Solar Wastewater Treatment: Advantages and Efficiency for Reuse in Agriculture and Industry ๐๐ง๐ – 7 citations ๐ – 2019 ๐
- Compared efficiency of sustainable and conventional treatments of saline oily wastewater rejected by petroleum industry in Algerian Sahara ๐ต๐๐ – 5 citations ๐ – 2022 ๐
- Boosting visible light response and charge separation by plasmonic Ag and TiOโ modification of AgโVOโ for degradation of pollutants ๐๐๐งช – 4 citations ๐ – 2020 ๐