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  1. Overcoming micro/nanoplastics-induced inhibition in anaerobic digestion: Advances in remediation techniques

    Article • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, February 2026, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  2. Salt-tolerant marine sludge is more suitable for stable and efficient high-salinity wastewater treatment than activated sludge

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, February 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  3. Surface immobilization and properties optimization of phage hydrolase against Gram-negative bacteria

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  4. Long-term operation and dynamic response of dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium process under low-frequency infrared electromagnetic field

    Article • npj Clean Water, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  5. Synergistic Integration of Anammox and Endogenous Denitrification Processes for the Simultaneous Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Removal

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, May 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  6. Fullerene (C60) Supplementation Stimulated Anammox Granules at Low Doses and Inhibition Occurred at High Doses: Phenomenon and Mechanism

    Article • ACS ES&T Engineering, December 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mohnad Abdalla, Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  7. Combination of partial nitrification and microbial fuel cell for simultaneous ammonia reduction, organic removal, and energy recovery

    Article • Bioresource Technology, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  8. Multi-omics analysis revealed the selective enrichment of partial denitrifying bacteria for the stable coupling of partial-denitrification and anammox process under the influence of low strength magnetic field

    Article • Water Research, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  9. Impact of drainage effluents and wind direction on the copper distribution and balance in Abu-Qir Bay, Alexandria, Egypt

    Article • The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  10. Dosage-Dependent Toxicity of Universal Solvent Dimethyl Sulfoxide to the Partial Nitrification Wastewater Treatment Process

    Article • ACS ES&T Water, February 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  11. Enrichment of DNRA bacteria: Shift of microbial community and its combination with anammox to promote TN removal

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  12. Low-intensity electromagnetic field as a new engineering oriented bioaugmentation strategy for anammox granules

    Article • Frontiers in Environmental Science, November 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  13. Assembly mechanism and co-occurrence patterns of DNRA microbial communities and imprint of nitrate reduction in the Songhua River sediments of China's largest old industrial base

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  14. Biohydrogen production from real industrial wastewater: Potential bioreactors, challenges in commercialization and future directions

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  15. Stimulating the Fermentation Process of Industrial Food Waste via Nonionic Surfactant/Graphene Nanosheet Combined Supplementation

    Article • ACS ES&T Engineering, September 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mohnad Abdalla, Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  16. Methods to alleviate the inhibition of sludge anaerobic digestion by emerging contaminants: a review

    Article • Environmental Chemistry Letters, July 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  17. Widespread but Overlooked DNRA Process in a Full-Scale Simultaneous Partial Nitrification, Anammox, and Denitrification Plant

    Article • ACS ES&T Water, June 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  18. Sustainable microalgal biomass valorization to bioenergy: Key challenges and future perspectives

    Article • Chemosphere, June 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail, Dr Mohammad Rehan

  19. Feasibility of Partial Nitrification Combined with Nitrite-Denitrification Phosphorus Removal and Simultaneous Nitrification–Endogenous Denitrification for Synchronous Chemical Oxygen Demand, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Removal

    Article • ACS ES&T Water, May 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  20. Insight into impact of sewage discharge on microbial dynamics and pathogenicity in river ecosystem

    Article • Scientific Reports, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  21. Partition of Anammox and Nitrifiers Through Bio-Carriers for Full-Scale Sidestream Partial Nitrification–Anammox Plant

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, March 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  22. Harvesting biohydrogen from industrial wastewater: Production potential, pilot-scale bioreactors, commercialization status, techno-economics, and policy analysis

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  23. The environmental distribution and removal of emerging pollutants, highlighting the importance of using microbes as a potential degrader: A review

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  24. Recent Approaches for the Production of High Value-Added Biofuels from Gelatinous Wastewater

    Article • Energies, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  25. Fatigue of anammox consortia under long-term 1,4-dioxane exposure and recovery potential: N-kinetics and microbial dynamics

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  26. Response of anammox bacteria to short-term exposure of 1,4-dioxane: Bacterial activity and community dynamics

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  27. Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin improves the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by aerobic granular sludge

    Article • Environmental Technology, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  28. Energy saving anammox technology-based nitrogen removal and bioenergy recovery from wastewater: Inhibition mechanisms, state-of-the-art control strategies, and prospects

    Article • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  29. Unraveling the capability of graphene nanosheets and γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles to stimulate anammox granular sludge

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  30. Techno-economic feasibility of energy-saving self-aerated sponge tower combined with up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor for treatment of hazardous landfill leachate

    Article • Journal of Water Process Engineering, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  31. Physico-chemical and microbial characterization of compartment-wise profiles in an anammox baffled reactor

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  32. Evaluation and optimization of anammox baffled reactor (AnBR) by artificial neural network modeling and economic analysis

    Article • Bioresource Technology, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  33. Post-treatment of anaerobic effluent containing 1,4-dioxane and heavy metals via auto-aerated down-flow hanging luffa (ADHL) system

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  34. Comprehensive study for Anammox process via multistage anaerobic baffled reactors

    Article • E3S Web of Conferences, January 2017, EDP Sciences

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  35. Performance of passive aerated immobilized biomass reactor coupled with Fenton process for treatment of landfill leachate

    Article • International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail

  36. Treatment Hazardous wastewater using Advanced oxidation process followed by biological process

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, December 2015, IWA Publishing

    Dr. Sherif Ahmed Ismail