Faculty Member
- Qualification
PhD, M.Tech, BSc Engineering
- Designation
Associate Professor
- Thrust Area
Cleaner Production (CP), Waste to Energy (W2E), Environmental Engineering, Hazardous Waste, Water/Wastewater Treatment, EIA/EMP studies, Environmental/CP/EMS/GSCM audits, Urban Air Pollution, Carbon Accounting, Environmental Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking, Environmental Policy planning, ISO 14001, OHS 18001, ISO 50001, Hazard and Safety, Energy Management.
- Address
- Mobile
7599124940
- Email
fzsiddiqui.ke@amu.ac.in
- Time Table
1) Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, AMU, Since January 2015.
2) Assistant Professor/Lecturer, CES, Univ Poly, AMU, July 2004.
3) Consultant (Research Analyst), World Bank, New Delhi, June 2004.
4) Sr Technical Officer/Technical Officer, Tetra Tech, New Delhi, 2003.
5) Executive Officer, Confederation of Indian Industry, New Delhi, 2001.
6) Engineer/Trainee Engineer, Tetra Tech India Ltd, New Delhi, 1998.
7) Project Executive, Sycom Projects Consultants, New Delhi, 1997.
Qualified IEMA Approved Advanced EMS Auditing Course.
- Publication
Research Contribution/Books/Articles Published
Books
A Textbook of Municipal Solid Waste Analysis (2022), TERI Press. ISBN: 9788195077618.
Solid and Liquid Waste Management - Waste to Wealth (2016), PHI learning Pvt Ltd, India. ISBN: 978-81-203-5245-2.
From Landfill Gas to Energy: Technologies and Challenges (2012), CRC Press/ Balkema, Taylor and Francis Group, U.K. ISBN No. 978-0-415-66474-5.
Book Chapters
Designing for a Second Life: Principles of Recyclability and Material Recovery in Product Design (2026), Pp 221-250. Designing for a Circular Future – Innovations in Modularity, Repairability and Recyclability. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
ISBN: 978-3-032-24890-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-24891-6.
Lignocellulosic biorefinery: Economic analysis and the associated challenges (2026), Pp 387-419. Agriculture-Bioenergy Nexus, Elsevier Ltd.
ISBN: 978-0-443-34015-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-34015-4.00004-5
Unlocking the Potential: Big Data Challenges and Opportunities in Wastewater Management (2025), Pp 231 - 245, Chemistry in the Environment No.15, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
ISBN: 978-1-83767-688-0. https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837676880.
Innovative Electronic Waste Recycling Technologies, Systematic Management Strategies, and Challenges (2025), Pp 140 – 150, Electronic Waste, CRC Press.
https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003582311-18
Global Energy Potential of Landfill Gas (2024), Pp 1-13, Analytical Case Studies on Municipal and Biomedical Waste Management - Perspectives on Sustainable Development Goals, CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003499695
Global Landfill Gas Emission Models: A Critical Analysis (2024), Pp 16-28, Analytical Case Studies on Municipal and Biomedical Waste Management - Perspectives on Sustainable Development Goals, CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003499695
Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Environment (2021), Pp 47-60, Analysis of Nanoplastics and Microplastics in Food, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, Boca Raton.
ISBN: 978-1-138-60018-8.
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): A Real Threat to the Environment (2021), Pp 151-157, Analysis of Nanoplastics and Microplastics in Food, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, LLC, Boca Raton. ISBN: 978-1-138-60018-8.
Solid Waste Management in India (2012), Pp 16-25, Synergy Books India, Bookwell Publications. ISBN: 978-93-82059-05-9.
Technological options for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Treatment and Disposal, (2012), pp 45-58, Synergy Books India, Bookwell Publications. ISBN: 978-93-82059-05-9.
Environmental Education: An Indian Perspective (2008), Pp.146-163, Beyond Curriculum, Pedagogy and Teachers’ Training for Environmental Education, Shipra Publications, Delhi.
ISBN: 978-81-7541-401-3.
Key Research Publications
Environmental life cycle perspectives on biomass biorefineries, Bioresource Technology Reports 34 (2026) 102763. Elsevier. (IF: 5, SCI & Scopus Indexed)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biteb.2026.102763.
Performance evaluation of a ground source heat pump system in India using experimental and modeling approach, Next Energy 5 (2024), 100169. Elsevier. (IF: 6.4, ESCI). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxener.2024.100169.
Hydrogen production via gasification of corn stover: modeling and simulation using Aspen Plus®, Biofuels 15(6) (2024), 723-733. Taylor & Francis. (IF: 2.6, SCI & Scopus Indexed). https://doi.org/10.1080/17597269.2023.2294228
Modelling and simulation of landfill methane model, Cleaner Energy Systems 5 (2023), 100076. Elsevier. (IF: 5.9, ESCI & Scopus Indexed)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cles.2023.100076
Development of a Model for Wastewater Treatment using Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor, EEMJ (2022), 21(8):1329-1337, Environmental Engineering & Management. (IF: 0.7, SCI & Scopus Indexed) DOI:10.30638/eemj.2022.118.
Kinetic modelling of moving bed biofilm sequencing batch reactor for treatment of sugar industry effluent, (2022) 8 (2), 129-144, Advances in Environmental Technology. (Scopus Indexed) DOI: 10.22104/aet.2022.5382.1456.
Pilot demonstration of clean technology for landfill gas recovery in India - A case study, Cleaner Chemical Engineering (2022) 2, 100024. Elsevier. (Scopus Indexed). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clce.2022.100024
Methane emission models–a review, IJES (2021) 79 (6), 1015-1034. International Journal of Environmental Studies 79(6). Taylor & Francis. (Scopus Indexed)
DOI:10.1080/00207233.2021.1987060.
Development of models for the prediction of energy content of fresh municipal solid waste from an unsecured landfill in India (2021). 39(8) 1101-1111, Waste Management and Research, (ISWA/SAGE). (IF: 4.6, SCI) https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X2098560.
A review of plastic waste management in India–challenges and opportunities (2021), 103 (16), 3971-3987. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Taylor and Francis. (IF: 2.8, SCI & Scopus Indexed)
https://doi.org/10.1080/03067319.2021.1917560
Optimization of microwave treatment for dewaterability enhancement of electroplating sludge (2021). Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, Springer. (IF: 3.2, SCI & Scopus Indexed)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10163-020-01141-z.
A mini review of construction and demolition waste management in India (2020). 1-9, Waste Management and Research, (ISWA/SAGE). (IF: 4.6, SCI)
https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X20916828.
A critical review of UGC (Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2018, Vol. 41, No.4. The Indian Journal of Technical Education. ISSN 0971-3034.
A review of terminologies used in understanding the Environmental Laws in India (2018), Volume 2, pp.36-46, 2018. GLC Law and Policy Review. ISSN No.: 2518-9135.
Development of models for prediction of the energy content of disposed MSW from an unsecured landfill (2017). Waste Management and Research, (ISWA/SAGE). (IF: 4.6, SCI). DOI: 10.1177/0734242X17725392.
Review of past research and proposed action plan for landfill gas-to-energy applications in India (2013). 31(1) 3-22. Waste Management & Research (ISWA/SAGE). (IF: 4.6, SCI). https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X12467066