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Present	Professor, Zayed University ‐ College of Natural and Health Sciences
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Physical Sciences and Mathematics

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3571-9168

Changes in the Invasion Rate of Prosopis juliflora and Its ...

Fares M. Howari, Manish Sharma, Yousef Nazzal, Ali El-Keblawy, et al.

Prosopis species were introduced to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) region for desert greening. However, the species now pose a ...

Preparation of H3PO4 modified Sidr biochar for the enhanced removal ...

International Journal of Phytoremediation (2022)

Jibran Iqbal, Buthaina Mohamed Al Hajeri, Noor S Shah, Kenesha Wilson, et al.

In this study, biochar was prepared from Sidr plant leaves and used for the treatment of ciprofloxacin (CIP)-contaminated water. CIP ...

Study of atmospheric pollution and health risk assessment: A case ...

Atmosphere (2021)

Yousef Nazzal, Nadine Bou Orm, Alina Barbulescu, Fares Howari, et al.

Dust is a significant pollution source in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that impacts population health. Therefore, the present study ...

Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in the Soils of the ...

Journal of Coastal Research (2021)

Habes Ghrefat, Haider Zaman, Awni Batayneh, Mahmoud M. El Waheidi, et al.

Ghrefat, H.; Zaman, H.; Batayneh, A.; El Waheidi, M.M.; Qaysi, S.; Al-Taani, A.; Jallouli, C., and Badhris, O., 2021. Assessment ...

Assessment of metals concentrations in soils of Abu Dhabi emirate ...

Yousef Nazzal, Alina Bărbulescu, Fares Howari, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, et al.

The aim of this study was twofold. Firstly, we performed a land capability class determination of the agricultural soils from ...

Contamination assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil, in the ...

Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, Jibran Iqbal, et al.

The Liwa area is a primary food production area in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and has intensively been used ...

Contribution to Book

Chapter 12 Groundwater scarcity in the Middle East

Global Groundwater (2021)

Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal and Fares M. Howari

The lack of natural water supplies in the Middle East and North Africa region is fundamentally a crucial constraint on ...

Exploring the potential of nano-zerovalent copper modified biochar for the ...

Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management (2021)

Jibran Iqbal, Noor S. Shah, Murtaza Sayed, Javed Ali Khan, et al.

Ciprofloxacin (CIP), an emerging water contaminant is of great concern due to its high-level presence in aquatic environments. A novel ...

Assessing the Impact of Zaatari Syrian Refugee Camp in Central ...

Jordan Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences (2020)

Sura Al-Harahsheh and Ahmed Al-Taani

Zaatari Refugee Camp is the largest Syrian camp in Jordan with about 80,000 inhabitants. It was established in 2012 following ...

Baseline marine investigation and impact of fish farming on the ...

Marine Pollution Bulletin (2020)

Fares M. Howari, Ahmed A. Al-Taani and Yousef Nazzal

© 2020 Scattered seashells were observed on the seabed with no marine corals. The baseline studies indicate that biodiversity decreased ...

Evaluation of the gulf of aqaba coastal water, Jordan

Water (Switzerland) (2020)

Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Maen Rashdan, Yousef Nazzal, Fares Howari, et al.

© 2020 by the authors. (1) Background: The Gulf of Aqaba (GoA) supports unique and diverse marine ecosystems. It is ...

Correlation of blood oxidative stress parameters to indoor radiofrequency radiation ...

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2020)

Yazan Akkam, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Salam Ayasreh, Abeer Almutairi, et al.

© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Background: Electromagnetic pollution is a general health concern worldwide, as cell ...

Optimal conditions for olive mill wastewater treatment using ultrasound and ...

Science of the Total Environment (2020)

Abeer Al-Bsoul, Mohammad Al-Shannag, Muhammad Tawalbeh, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, et al.

© 2019 Elsevier B.V. The treatment of olive mill wastewater (OMW) in Jordan was investigated in this work using ultrasound ...

Efficient removal of phenol compounds from water environment using Ziziphus ...

Science of the Total Environment (2020)

Abeer Al Bsoul, Mohammad Hailat, Arwa Abdelhay, Muhammad Tawalbeh, et al.

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. Industrial processes generate toxic organic molecules that pollute environment water. Phenol and its derivative are classified ...

Assessing the Impact of Zaatari Syrian Refugee Camp in Central ...

Jordan Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences (2020)

Assessment of heavy metals in roadside dust along the Abu ...

Environmental Earth Sciences (2019)

Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal and Fares M. Howari

© 2019, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature. Concentrations of key heavy metals (Pb, Zn, Cd, Ni, Cr, Mn, ...

New insights on sand dust storm from historical records, UAE

Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2019)

Yousef Nazzal, Alina Barbulescu, Fares Howari, Ahmad Yousef, et al.

© 2019, Saudi Society for Geosciences. Dust properties are playing a major role in visibility reduction during dust storms. To ...

New insights on sand dust storm from historical records, UAE

Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2019)

Yousef Nazzal, Alina Barbulescu, Fares Howari and Ahmed Al-Taani

Dust properties are playing a major role in visibility reduction during dust storms. To evaluate the visibility variations in the ...

Long-term trends in ambient fine particulate matter from 1980 to ...

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2019)

Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari and Ahmad Yousef

© 2019, Springer Nature Switzerland AG. This paper presents the most comprehensive datasets of ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ...

2019-RemovalofArsenicCompoundinJordanYarmoukandZarqaRiversUsingCoagulationTechniques-compressed.pdf

Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development (2019)

Long-term trends in ambient fine particulate matter from 1980 to ...

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2019)

Ahmed Al-Taani and Yousef Nazzal

This paper presents the most comprehensive datasets of ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) for the UAE from 1980 to 2016. ...

Assessment of nitrate and nitrite levels in treated wastewater, soil ...

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2019)

Riyadh Muhaidat, Khaldoon Al-Qudah and Ahmed Al-Taani

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of treated wastewater irrigation on agricultural soils and vegetables along ...

Comments on “Assessing rangeland cover conversion in Jordan after the ...

Journal of Arid Environments (2019)

Growth, Yield and Genetic Integrity of Spinach and Chrysanthemum as ...

World Applied Sciences Journal (2019)

Wesam Al Khateeb and Ahmed Al-Taani

: In this study, sediments samples from two reservoirs; King Talal and Al-Mujib/Jordan were collected to assess their effect on ...

Seasonal impact to air qualities in industrial areas of the ...

Environmental Engineering Research (2018)

Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Fares M. Howari, Yousef Nazzal and Ahmad Yousef

© 2018 Korean Society of Environmental Engineers. Air quality conditions and pollution status have been evaluated in the industrial area ...