Biografi/ Biography :
Professor Ir. Dr. Mohd Sobri Bin Takriff obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas, USA in 1996. Professionally Prof. Sobri is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, a registered Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council and a registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Prof. Sobri has a vast experience as a researcher, academic administrator, consultant, accreditation panel, member of board of studies, and research grants evaluator. His current appointments include Director of IDEA-UKM, Co-Chair holder Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Sime Darby Foundation Chair for Sustainable Development and Director of UKMPakarunding. Prof. Sobri headed various major research programs funded by the government institutions, the industry as well as international research funding sources. Currently he is heading a major research program on sustainability research program with a total funding of RM16.7 million. Prof. Sobri has established research collaboration with Wageniegen University, The Netherland, Feng Chia University, Taiwan, Chiba University, Japan and the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technology Research. Prof. Sobri has authored a national guideline, 2 books and 197 research articles. From his research
Professor Ir. Dr. Mohd Sobri Bin Takriff obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Arkansas, USA in 1996. Professionally Prof. Sobri is a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, a registered Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council and a registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Prof. Sobri has a vast experience as a researcher, academic administrator, consultant, accreditation panel, member of board of studies, and research grants evaluator. His current appointments include Director of IDEA-UKM, Co-Chair holder Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Sime Darby Foundation Chair for Sustainable Development and Director of UKMPakarunding. Prof. Sobri headed various major research programs funded by the government institutions, the industry as well as international research funding sources. Currently he is heading a major research program on sustainability research program with a total funding of RM16.7 million. Prof. Sobri has established research collaboration with Wageniegen University, The Netherland, Feng Chia University, Taiwan, Chiba University, Japan and the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technology Research. Prof. Sobri has authored a national guideline, 2 books and 197 research articles. From his research
abdelrahman k.a. khalil, yeit haan teow, mohd sobri takriff, abdul latif ahmad, muataz ali atieh. (2025). recent developments in stimuli-responsive polymer for emerging applications: a review. - results in engineering. 1 - 27.
shuhaida harun, mohd sobri takriff, jamaliah md jahim. (2025). potential biofuel source transformation of malaysia's rice straw. - . .
wan nazihah liyana wan jusoh, mohd shaiful sajab, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, peer mohamed abdul, mohd sobri takriff . (2025). interactionof chlorella vulgaris: cell attachment on nanocellulose-based hydrogel for sustainable microalgae cultivation. - bioresources. 201 - 218.
mohd sobri takriff, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mimi hani abu bakar. (2024). membrane-based bioelectrochemical processes. - . 119-141.
lina m. shaker, sanaa abdulhadi, waleed khalid al-azzawi, ahmed alamiery, mohd s. takriff & wan nor roslam wan isahak . (2024). colorless poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) hydrogel contact lenses synergized with silver nanoparticles. - journal of optics. 847 - 856.
wan nazihah liyana wan jusoh, mohd shaiful sajab, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, peer mohamed abdul, mohd sobri takriff . (2025). interactionof chlorella vulgaris: cell attachment on nanocellulose-based hydrogel for sustainable microalgae cultivation. - bioresources. 201 - 218.
norzila mohd, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, wan hasnidah wan osman, mohd sobri takriff. (2024). unlocking the potential of chlamydomonas sp. for sustainable nutrient removal from pome: a biokinetic investigation. - journal of water process engineering. 1-9.
nor azura c. mahmud, syed m. saufi, mazrul nizam abu seman, mohd sobri takriff, wei lun ang. (2024). effect of cellulose nanocrystals and carboxylated multiwalled carbon nanotubes on performance of polyethersulfone membrane for humic acid removal. - chemical engineering research and design. 185-193.
ming foong tiang, muhammad alif fitri hanipa, safa senan mahmod, muhammad tarmidzi zainuddin, abdullah amru indera lutfi, jamaliah md. jahim, mohd sobri takriff, alissara reungsang, shu-yii wu, peer mohamed abdul. (2024). impact of light spectra on photo-fermentative biohydrogen production by rhodobacter sphaeroides kku-ps1. - bioresource technology. 1-8.
xinpeng li, ming foong tiang, xiaohu cui, yantong li, zifan wang, lei zhao, mohd sobri takriff, mohd shaiful sajab, peer mohamed abdul, gongtao ding. (2024). precisely controlled electrostatically sprayed sodium alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogel microbeads as super-adsorbent for adsorption of cationic dye. - international journal of biological macromolecules. 1 - 13.
muhammad azreen mat husin, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mohd sobri takriff, nur hidayah jamar. (2024). a review on pretreatment methods for lipid extraction from microalgae biomass. - preparative biochemistry & biotechnology. 159-174.
mohammed a fayad, mohammed sobhi, miqdam t chaichan, tawfik badawy, wisam essmat abdul-lateef, hayder a dhahad, talal yusaf, wan nor roslam wan isahak, mohd s takriff, ahmed a al-amiery. (2023). reducing soot nanoparticles and nox emissions in crdi diesel engine by incorporating tio2 nano-additives into biodiesel blends and using high rate of egr. - energies. 1-14.
siti nurul najiah a. rasid, nor azura c. mahmud, syed m. saufi, mohd sobri takriff, wei lun ang. (2022). hybrid cellulose nanocrystals and graphene oxide polysulfone membranes for copper removal. - desalination and water treatment. 39-48.
rosiah rohani, izzati izni yusoff, nur fatinah ainaa amran, rosmawati naim, mohd sobri takriff. (2021). comparison of separation performance of absorption column and membrane contactor system for biohydrogen upgraded from palm oil mill effluent fermentation. - environmental progress & sustainable energy. 1-8.
shaimaa b. al-baghdadi,tays er sumer gaaz, aqeel al-adili, ahmed abdulamier hussain al-amiery, mohd sobri takriff. (2021). experimental studies on corrosion inhibition performance of acetylthiophene thiosemicarbazone for mild steel in hcl complemented with dft investigation. - international journal of low-carbon technologies. 181-188.
abdelrahman k.a. khalil, yeit haan teow, mohd sobri takriff, abdul latif ahmad, muataz ali atieh. (2025). recent developments in stimuli-responsive polymer for emerging applications: a review. - results in engineering. 1 - 27.
wan nazihah liyana wan jusoh, mohd shaiful sajab, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, peer mohamed abdul, mohd sobri takriff . (2025). interactionof chlorella vulgaris: cell attachment on nanocellulose-based hydrogel for sustainable microalgae cultivation. - bioresources. 201 - 218.
xinpeng li, ming foong tiang, xiaohu cui, yantong li, zifan wang, lei zhao, mohd sobri takriff, mohd shaiful sajab, peer mohamed abdul, gongtao ding. (2024). precisely controlled electrostatically sprayed sodium alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogel microbeads as super-adsorbent for adsorption of cationic dye. - international journal of biological macromolecules. 1 - 13.
ming foong tiang, muhammad alif fitri hanipa, safa senan mahmod, muhammad tarmidzi zainuddin, abdullah amru indera lutfi, jamaliah md. jahim, mohd sobri takriff, alissara reungsang, shu-yii wu, peer mohamed abdul. (2024). impact of light spectra on photo-fermentative biohydrogen production by rhodobacter sphaeroides kku-ps1. - bioresource technology. 1-8.
lina m. shaker, sanaa abdulhadi, waleed khalid al-azzawi, ahmed alamiery, mohd s. takriff & wan nor roslam wan isahak . (2024). colorless poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) hydrogel contact lenses synergized with silver nanoparticles. - journal of optics. 847 - 856.
shaimaa b.al-baghdadi, abdulhadi kadhim, ghassan sulaiman, ahmed a.al-amiery, abdul amir h.kadhum, ms takriff. (2021). anticorrosion and antibacterial effects of new schiff base derived from hydrazine. - 2nd international conference on materials, laser science and applied physics (icmlap). 1-9.
lina m. shaker, aqeel al-adili, ahmed a. al-amiery and mohd s. takriff. (2021). the inhibition of mild steel corrosion in 0.5 m h2so4 solution by nphenethylhydrazinecarbothioamide (n-phc). - 2nd international conference on materials, laser science and applied physics (icmlap) 2020. 1-10.
badiea s. babaqi, mohd s. takriff, nur tantiyani a.othman, hassimi abu hasan, ebrahim mahmoudi. (2021). modeling and simulation for integrating four reactors in the continuous catalytic regeneration reforming process using matlab. - 1st international conference on engineering and technology (icoengtech). 1-14.
norzila mohd, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mohd sobri takriff. (2021). predictive growth model of indigenous green microalgae (scenedesmus sp. ukm9) in palm oil mill effluent (pome). - 5th international conference on advanced technology and applied science (icatas) 2020. 1-10.
izzati izni yusoff, rosiah rohani, mohd sobri takriff. (2019). feasibility of biohydrogen purification from carbon dioxide mixture via integrated microalgae-membrane contactor towards zero carbon emission. - iop conf. series: earth and environmental science 268 (2019) 012155. 1-6.
mohd sobri takriff, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, mimi hani abu bakar. (2024). membrane-based bioelectrochemical processes. - . 119-141.
hassimi abu hasan, siti nur hatika abu bakar and mohd sobri takriff. (2021). microalgae biofilms for the treatment of wastewater. - . 381-407.
muneer m. ba-abbad, mohd s. takriff, abdul amir h. kadhum, abu bakar mohamad, abdelbaki benamo & abdul wahab mohammad. (2016). design and experimental investigation of zno nanoparticles synthesis via sol gel technique for waste water treatment under solar energy. - . 6:224-247.
a. s. japar, m. s. takriff, j. m. jahim and a. a. h. kadhum. (2013). acetone butanol ethanol fermentation from palm oil mill effluent using clostridium acetobutylicum. - . 35-41.
siti rozaimah sheikh abdullah, mohd sobri takriff, abu bakar mohamad dan manal ismail. (2013). projek bersepadu gabungan elemen teori dan amalan kejuruteraan. - . Bab 6 : 139-168.
mohamad faisal ni aznan, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, norzila mohd, mohd sobri takriff. (2022). penilaian model matematik bagi pertumbuhan mikroalga characiumsp. ukm1, chlorella sp. ukm2 dan coelastrella sp. ukm4 dalam air larut resapan sintetik. - malaysian applied biology. 249-260.
ainil farhan mohd udaiyappan, hassimi abu hasan, mohd sobri takriff. (2022). mikroalga: agen biorawatan efluen sawit. - . 121.
marlia binti mohd hanafiah;mohd sobri bin takriff;hassimi bin abu hasan. (2022). coupling lca and techno-economic model for sustainability analysis of zero discharge pome treatment technology . - . .
ang wei lun;abdul wahab bin mohammad;mohd sobri bin takriff;nur hidayatul nazirah binti kamarudin. (2022). formation mechanism of photoluminescent carbon dots from oil palm biomass via microwave-assisted synthesis . - . .
kamrul fakir kamarudin, nur farah mohd shukuri, nazlina haiza mohd yasin, suresh thanakodi, azizi miskon, mohd sobri takriff. (2021). penilaian sistem suntikan gas biohidrogen menerusi tetapan arduino menggunakan kultur mikroalga tempatan melalui kaedah fermentasi fotosintesis dan gelap. - sains malaysiana. 1221-1232.
jamaliah binti md jahim;osman bin hassan;abdul wahab bin mohammad;mohd sobri bin takriff;abdul munir bin abd. murad;mohd shahbudin bin mastar @ masdar;shuhaida binti harun;kim byung hong;peer mohamed;tan jian ping. (2023). biochemical platform for conversion of diversified lignocellulosic biomass to priceless precursor and biobased fine chemicals. - . .
marlia binti mohd hanafiah;mohd sobri bin takriff;hassimi bin abu hasan. (2022). coupling lca and techno-economic model for sustainability analysis of zero discharge pome treatment technology . - . .
goh choo ta, masli irwan rosli, darman nordin, jarinah mohd ali, nurul izzaty binti hassan, syazwani binti mohd fadzil, mohd sobri takriff, siti zubaidah binti hasan. (2022). kajian semula penentuan kuantiti ambang bahan berbahaya dan kriteria indikatif menurut tanda aras dengan standard antarabangsa - laporan interim 2. - . 1-184.
ang wei lun;abdul wahab bin mohammad;mohd sobri bin takriff;nur hidayatul nazirah binti kamarudin. (2022). formation mechanism of photoluminescent carbon dots from oil palm biomass via microwave-assisted synthesis . - . .
masli irwan bin rosli;mohd sobri bin takriff;siti masrinda bt. tasirin;nur tantiyani binti ali othman;hassimi bin abu hasan. (2022). sifat-sifat dan dinamik bendalir dan juga kesannya dalam pengering lapisan terbendalir bagi proses pengeringan hampas sagu. - . .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| OPTIMIZING CRUDE PALM OIL QUALITY IN A STERILIZER REACTOR FOR ENHANCING ITS PRODUCTION BY USING COMPUTED ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE TOMOGRAPHY | sime darby plantantion research sdn bhd | 41.6% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| COMPREHENSIVE ALGAL CELL WALL PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISATION FOR ENHANCED PHYSICAL-MECHANICAL AND THERMAL ALGAL BIOMASS DISRUPTION | petronas research sdn bhd | 55.6% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-04-30) |