Kamal Al-Malah, Ph.D.

Aspen Plus and MATLAB Expert as Related to Modeling, Simulation, Design, and Economics of Chemical Processes

Research Expertise

Chemical Engineering
MATLAB
ASPEN
Analytical Chemistry
Filtration and Separation
Food Science
Geochemistry and Petrology
Geology
Environmental Engineering
Organic Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Materials Chemistry
Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering
Ceramics and Composites
Biomaterials
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Pollution
Environmental Chemistry
Water Science and Technology
Biotechnology
Computer Science Applications
Inorganic Chemistry
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Catalysis
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Science
Applied Mathematics
Pharmacology (medical)
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
Condensed Matter Physics
Analysis

About

Dr. Kamal I.M. Al-Malah, a portable, platform-independent professor of chemical engineering. He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees all in chemical/biochemical engineering. Dr. Al-Malah graduated from Oregon State University in 1993, and his area of specialty during M.S. and Ph.D. programs dealt with protein interactions and behavior at interfaces in biological systems. He currently researches in the modeling, simulation, and optimization aspects of physical/biophysical systems and characterization of molecular properties within the dome of chemical, biochemical, pharmaceutical, and food engineering. Dr. Al-Malah is a sole book author with renowned publishers as shown below: 1. Al-Malah, K., “Machine and Deep Learning Using MATLAB Algorithms and Tools for Scientists and Engineers”, 1st Edition. Wiley & Sons, Inc. In Press (December, 2023). https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/machine-and-deep-learning-using-matlab-kamal-i-m-al-malah/1143272911 https://www.amazon.com/Machine-Deep-Learning-Using-MATLAB/dp/1394209088/ 2\. Al\-Malah\, K\.\, “Aspen Plus: Chemical Engineering Applications”\, 2nd Edition\. Wiley & Sons\, Inc\. October\, 2022\. https://www\.wiley\.com/en\-ae/Aspen\+Plus:\+Chemical\+Engineering\+Applications\,\+2nd\+Edition\-p\-9781119868699 3\. Al\-Malah\, K\.\, “Aspen Plus: Chemical Engineering Applications”\, Wiley & Sons\, Inc\. \(http://eu\.wiley\.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd\-1119131235\.html\) 4\. Al\-Malah\, K\.\, “MATLAB®: Numerical Methods with Chemical Engineering Applications”\, McGraw Hill\, Inc\.\, https://www\.accessengineeringlibrary\.com/content/book/9780071831284 https://www.amazon.com/author/al-malah

Publications

Olive mills effluent (OME) wastewater post-treatment using activated clay

Separation and Purification Technology / Sep 01, 2000

Al-Malah, K., Azzam, M. O. J., & Abu-Lail, N. I. (2000). Olive mills effluent (OME) wastewater post-treatment using activated clay. Separation and Purification Technology, 20(2–3), 225–234. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1383-5866(00)00114-3

Aspen Plus®

Sep 23, 2016

Al‐Malah, K. I. M. (2016). Aspen Plus®: Chemical Engineering Applications. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119293644

Rheological characterization of milled sesame (tehineh)

Food Hydrocolloids / Jan 01, 2002

Abu-Jdayil, B., Al-Malah, K., & Asoud, H. (2002). Rheological characterization of milled sesame (tehineh). Food Hydrocolloids, 16(1), 55–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0268-005x(01)00040-6

Heat effect on rheology of light- and dark-colored honey

Journal of Food Engineering / Jan 01, 2002

Abu-Jdayil, B., Al-Majeed Ghzawi, A., Al-Malah, K. I. M., & Zaitoun, S. (2002). Heat effect on rheology of light- and dark-colored honey. Journal of Food Engineering, 51(1), 33–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0260-8774(01)00034-6

RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF SELECTED LIGHT COLORED JORDANIAN HONEY

International Journal of Food Properties / Mar 31, 2001

Zaitoun, S., Ghzawi, A. A.-M., Al-Malah, K. I. M., & Abu-Jdayil, B. (2001). RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF SELECTED LIGHT COLORED JORDANIAN HONEY. International Journal of Food Properties, 4(1), 139–148. https://doi.org/10.1081/jfp-100002192

Dynamic Post-treatment Response of Olive Mill Effluent Wastewater Using Activated Carbon

Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A / Jan 01, 2004

Azzam, M. O. J., Al-Malah, K. I., & Abu-Lail, N. I. (2004). Dynamic Post-treatment Response of Olive Mill Effluent Wastewater Using Activated Carbon. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, 39(1), 269–280. https://doi.org/10.1081/ese-120027383

Clay-based heat insulator composites: Thermal and water retention properties

Applied Clay Science / Jun 01, 2007

Al-Malah, K., & Abu-Jdayil, B. (2007). Clay-based heat insulator composites: Thermal and water retention properties. Applied Clay Science, 37(1–2), 90–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2007.01.001

Effect of glucose and storage time on the viscosity of wheat starch dispersions

Carbohydrate Polymers / Nov 01, 2001

Abu-Jdayil, B., Azzam, M. O. J., & Al-Malah, K. I. M. (2001). Effect of glucose and storage time on the viscosity of wheat starch dispersions. Carbohydrate Polymers, 46(3), 207–215. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0144-8617(00)00302-7

Effect of glucose concentration on the rheological properties of wheat-starch dispersions

Food Hydrocolloids / Sep 01, 2000

Al-Malah, K. (2000). Effect of glucose concentration on the rheological properties of wheat-starch dispersions. Food Hydrocolloids, 14(5), 491–496. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0268-005x(00)00029-1

Emulsifying properties of BSA in different vegetable oil emulsions using conductivity technique

Food Hydrocolloids / Sep 01, 2000

Al-Malah, K. (2000). Emulsifying properties of BSA in different vegetable oil emulsions using conductivity technique. Food Hydrocolloids, 14(5), 485–490. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0268-005x(00)00028-x

On evaluating the emulsifying properties of protein using conductivity measurements

Food Hydrocolloids / Sep 01, 1993

Suttiprasit, P., Al-Malah, K., & McGuire, J. (1993). On evaluating the emulsifying properties of protein using conductivity measurements. Food Hydrocolloids, 7(3), 241–253. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0268-005x(09)80175-6

Prediction of Aqueous Solubility of Organic Solvents as a Function of Selected Molecular Properties

Journal of Pharmaceutics & Drug Delivery Research / Jan 01, 2012

Al Malah, K. I. (2012). Prediction of Aqueous Solubility of Organic Solvents as a Function of Selected Molecular Properties. Journal of Pharmaceutics & Drug Delivery Research, 01(02). https://doi.org/10.4172/2325-9604.1000106

MATLAB “Tutorial”

Numerical Methods with Chemical Engineering Applications

MATLAB “Tutorial.” (n.d.). Numerical Methods with Chemical Engineering Applications; Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316471425.010

Prediction of Normal Boiling Points of Hydrocarbons Using Simple Molecular Properties

Journal of Advanced Chemical Engineering / Jan 01, 2013

I. Al-Malah, K. (2013). Prediction of Normal Boiling Points of Hydrocarbons Using Simple Molecular Properties. Journal of Advanced Chemical Engineering, 3, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.4303/jace/235654

Modeling of Protein Adsorption Equilibrium at Hydrophobic Solid–Water Interfaces

Adsorption / May 10, 2002

Modeling of Protein Adsorption Equilibrium at Hydrophobic Solid–Water Interfaces. (2002). In Adsorption (pp. 811–854). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b12439-19

A Perspective on Chemical Engineering Education

Global Journal of Engineering Sciences / Mar 21, 2019

Al Malah, K. I. (2019). A Perspective on Chemical Engineering Education. Global Journal of Engineering Sciences, 1(5). https://doi.org/10.33552/gjes.2019.01.000523

OPTIMIZATION OF DRUG SOLUBILITY USING ASPEN PLUS: ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID (ASPIRIN) SOLUBILITY – A SECOND CASE STUDY

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research / Mar 17, 2020

AL-MALAH, K. I. (2020). OPTIMIZATION OF DRUG SOLUBILITY USING ASPEN PLUS: ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID (ASPIRIN) SOLUBILITY – A SECOND CASE STUDY. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 178–184. https://doi.org/10.22159/ajpcr.2020.v13i4.37143

Exemplification of Dimensional Analysis via MATLAB® Using Eigen Values

International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics / Jan 01, 2017

Isa Masoud Al-Malah, K. (2017). Exemplification of Dimensional Analysis via MATLAB® Using Eigen Values. International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, 3(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ijamtp.20170301.13

Gas–liquid mass transfer in a falling film microreactor: Effect of reactor orientation on liquid-side mass transfer coefficient

Chemical Engineering Science / Nov 01, 2016

Lokhat, D., Domah, A. K., Padayachee, K., Baboolal, A., & Ramjugernath, D. (2016). Gas–liquid mass transfer in a falling film microreactor: Effect of reactor orientation on liquid-side mass transfer coefficient. Chemical Engineering Science, 155, 38–44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ces.2016.08.002

Multistage multicomponent separation calculations using thermodynamic properties evaluated by the srk/pr equation of state

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering / Aug 01, 1978

Shah, M. K., & Bishnoi, P. R. (1978). Multistage multicomponent separation calculations using thermodynamic properties evaluated by the srk/pr equation of state. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 56(4), 478–486. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/cjce.5450560408

Generalized semi-analytical solution of advection–diffusion–reaction in finite and semi-infinite cylindrical ducts

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer / Nov 01, 2014

Mehmani, Y., & Balhoff, M. T. (2014). Generalized semi-analytical solution of advection–diffusion–reaction in finite and semi-infinite cylindrical ducts. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 78, 1155–1165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.07.082

Protein Adsorption Kinetics

Adsorption / May 10, 2002

Protein Adsorption Kinetics. (2002). In Adsorption (pp. 855–878). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b12439-20

The human brain: Search for natural intelligence

International Journal of Educational Policy Research and Review / Nov 03, 2021

Al-Malah, K. (2021). The human brain: Search for natural intelligence. International Journal of Educational Policy Research and Review, 8(6). https://doi.org/10.15739/ijeprr.21.026

PRODUCTION OF AMMONIA AT RELATIVELY LOW P,T: ASPEN PROCESS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

Acta Chemica Malaysia / Jan 01, 2018

Al-Malah, K. I., Al Mansoori, H. S., Al Mansoori, A. R. M., Al Hamadi, M. A. A., & Al Mansoori, G. M. (2018). PRODUCTION OF AMMONIA AT RELATIVELY LOW P,T: ASPEN PROCESS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS. Acta Chemica Malaysia, 2(1), 01–05. https://doi.org/10.26480/acmy.01.2018.01.05

Prediction of Critical Temperature and Pressure of Hydrocarbons Using Simple Molecular Properties

Advanced Aspects of Engineering Research Vol. 10 / Apr 29, 2021

Al-Malah, K. I. (2021). Prediction of Critical Temperature and Pressure of Hydrocarbons Using Simple Molecular Properties. In Advanced Aspects of Engineering Research Vol. 10 (pp. 130–148). Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International). https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/aaer/v10/8994d

Machine and Deep Learning Using MATLAB

Oct 06, 2023

Al‐Malah, K. (2023). Machine and Deep Learning Using MATLAB: Algorithms and Tools for Scientists and Engineers. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394209118

Adsorption kinetics of globular proteins and protein/surfactant complexes at the liquid–gas interface

Soft Matter / Jan 01, 2013

Noskov, B., & Mikhailovskaya, A. (2013). Adsorption kinetics of globular proteins and protein/surfactant complexes at the liquid–gas interface. Soft Matter, 9(39), 9392. https://doi.org/10.1039/c3sm51357b

Nonlinear problems in quantum semiconductor modeling

Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications / Aug 01, 2001

Jüngel, A. (2001). Nonlinear problems in quantum semiconductor modeling. Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications, 47(9), 5873–5884. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0362-546x(01)00704-0

Carbomer Dispersions: A New Calibration Method for Quantifying Shear-Thinning and Shear-Thickening Effects

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology / Sep 01, 2012

Al-Malah, K. I., & Azzam, M. O. J. (2012). Carbomer Dispersions: A New Calibration Method for Quantifying Shear-Thinning and Shear-Thickening Effects. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 33(9), 1274–1283. https://doi.org/10.1080/01932691.2011.605670

Jojoba Oil/Water Emulsions Stabilized by BSA and Egg Proteins: A Study Using Conductivity Technique

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology / Jul 01, 2012

Azzam, M. O. J., Al-Malah, K. I., & Omari, R. M. (2012). Jojoba Oil/Water Emulsions Stabilized by BSA and Egg Proteins: A Study Using Conductivity Technique. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 33(7), 1000–1005. https://doi.org/10.1080/01932691.2011.590440

Aqueous solubility of a diatomic molecule as a function of its size & electronegativity difference

Journal of Molecular Modeling / May 12, 2010

Al-Malah, K. I. (2010). Aqueous solubility of a diatomic molecule as a function of its size & electronegativity difference. Journal of Molecular Modeling, 17(2), 325–331. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00894-010-0729-1

Aqueous solubility of a simple (single-carbon) organic molecule as a function of its size & dipole moment

Journal of Molecular Modeling / Jul 22, 2010

Al-Malah, K. I. (2010). Aqueous solubility of a simple (single-carbon) organic molecule as a function of its size & dipole moment. Journal of Molecular Modeling, 17(5), 1029–1034. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00894-010-0800-y

Effect of Electrolytes on Formulation and Stability of Water/di-Ethyl Oxalate/Tween Microemulsions

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology / Apr 25, 2011

Al-Malah, K. I., Mousa, H., & Hani, E. B. (2011). Effect of Electrolytes on Formulation and Stability of Water/di-Ethyl Oxalate/Tween Microemulsions. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 32(5), 749–754. https://doi.org/10.1080/01932691.2010.488112

Microemulsions of Potassium Oleate, Tween-20, Propylene Carbonate, and Ethylene Glycol as Drug Vehicles for Mefenamic Acid

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology / Oct 01, 2011

Al-Malah, K., Mousa, H., & Al-Remawi, K. (2011). Microemulsions of Potassium Oleate, Tween-20, Propylene Carbonate, and Ethylene Glycol as Drug Vehicles for Mefenamic Acid. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 32(10), 1509–1515. https://doi.org/10.1080/01932691.2010.498241

Dynamic Treatment Response of Olive Mills Wastewater Using Series of Adsorption Steps

CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water / Aug 27, 2010

Azzam, M. J., Al‐Malah, K., Al‐Gazzawi, Z., & Al‐Omari, S. A. (2010). Dynamic Treatment Response of Olive Mills Wastewater Using Series of Adsorption Steps. CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, 38(9), 822–830. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/clen.200900035

Jordanian Clay-Based Heat Insulator Composites: Mechanical Properties

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites / Sep 01, 2008

Abu-Jdayil, B., & Al-Malah, K. (2008). Jordanian Clay-Based Heat Insulator Composites: Mechanical Properties. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 27(14), 1559–1568. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684407087371

Study on Bentonite-Unsaturated Polyester Composite Materials

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites / Nov 01, 2002

Abu-Jdayil, B., Al-Malah, K., & Sawalha, R. (2002). Study on Bentonite-Unsaturated Polyester Composite Materials. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 21(17), 1597–1607. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684402021017493

APPLICATION OF WLF AND ARRHENIUS KINETICS TO RHEOLOGY OF SELECTED DARK‐COLORED HONEY

Journal of Food Process Engineering / Nov 01, 2001

AL‐MALAH, K. I. M., ABU‐JDAYIL, B., ZAITOUN, S., & GHZAWI, A. A. (2001). APPLICATION OF WLF AND ARRHENIUS KINETICS TO RHEOLOGY OF SELECTED DARK‐COLORED HONEY. Journal of Food Process Engineering, 24(5), 341–357. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-4530.2001.tb00548.x

A Macroscopic Model for the Single-Component Protein Adsorption Isotherm

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science / Mar 01, 1995

Al-Malah, K., McGuire, J., & Sproull, R. (1995). A Macroscopic Model for the Single-Component Protein Adsorption Isotherm. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 170(1), 261–268. https://doi.org/10.1006/jcis.1995.1096

Ellipsometric Evaluation of β‐Lactoglobulin Adsorption onto Low‐and High‐Energy Materials

Biotechnology Progress / Jan 01, 1992

Al‐Malah, K., Mcguire, J., Krisdhasima, V., Suttiprasit, P., & Sproull, R. (1992). Ellipsometric Evaluation of β‐Lactoglobulin Adsorption onto Low‐and High‐Energy Materials. Biotechnology Progress, 8(1), 58–66. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1021/bp00013a009

Application of Ellipsometry to Evaluate Surface Cleaning Effectiveness

Journal of Food Science / Nov 01, 1990

MCGUIRE, J., AL‐MALAH, K., BODYFELT, F. W., & GAMROTH, M. J. (1990). Application of Ellipsometry to Evaluate Surface Cleaning Effectiveness. Journal of Food Science, 55(6), 1749–1750. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2621.1990.tb03617.x

Education

Oregon State University

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering / September, 1993

Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Oregon State University

M.S., Chemical Engineering / March, 1991

Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Yarmouk University

B.S., Chemical Engineering / January, 1987

Irbid

Experience

Higher Colleges of Technology

Faculty Member / August, 2015December, 2021

King Faisal University

Faculty Member / September, 2014June, 2015

University of Hail

Dept. Head/Faculty Member / September, 2009June, 2014

Sultan Qaboos University

Visiting Consultant / January, 2009August, 2009

University of Bahrain

Faculty Member / September, 2002August, 2006

Jordan University of Science and Technology

Faculty Member / September, 1993June, 2006

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