Thursday, February 12, 2009

Call for Papers

International Journal of Environmental Engineering Science (IJEES)

Special issue on: “Theoretical and Experimental Research on Air, Water and Soil Pollution”

Guest Editors:

Dr. Mohanad El-Harbawi, Prof. Binay K Dutta, Dr. Munjed Maraqa, Dr Chun-Yang Yin, Dr Mikhail Robert Savory, Prof. Yung-Tse Hung

(A) Original research paper or reviews are invited in the following and related areas:

* Air, water and soil pollution fundamentals and applied aspects
* Meteorology, climatology, air quality, hydrology, water quality and water management
* Consequences of air, water and soil pollution on human health
* Toxic and radioactive pollution
* Waste treatment and management
* Air, water and soil control and management
* Environmental chemistry and biology, pollution control and abatement technology
* Studies on inland, lake, river, coastal and urban waters, including sources of pollution
* Water and municipal treatment processes for industrial wastewaters and wastes
* Hazardous waste management
* Waste and pollution minimisation, and clean technologies
* Environmental safety and sustainability
* Recent developments on green chemistry and sustainability issues
* Environmental development and technical solutions
* Environmental technologies
* Environmental impact analysis and assessment in waste sector
* Environmental pollution, prevention and control
* Environmental modelling and biorestoration of polluted environments
* Simulation of the dynamics of air, water and soil pollution
* Environmental standards, legislations, regulations and criteria

(B) Deadline for paper submission: May 31, 2009

Final revised papers submission: July 31, 2009

(C) Manuscripts (in Microsoft Word file) and author documents shall be sent by email to Guest Editor.

Dr. Mohanad El-Harbawi,

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Chemical Engineering Department,
Bandar Seri Iskandar, 31750 Tronoh, Perak,
Malaysia

Email: mohanad_elharbawi@petronas.com.my

A copy of manuscripts (in Microsoft Word file) and copy of author documents shall be sent by email to:

Prof. Yung-Tse Hung, Editor-in-Chief, IJEES

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2214, USA

Email: yungtsehung@yahoo.com

(D) Author’s Guide:

IJEES Web site: http://www.serialspublications.com/journals.asp

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Industrial Training - Jan - April 2009

Dear Students,

Some important dates for you to remember ;

1) Visiting Lecturer Duration : 16 February - 27 March 2009 ; Kindly contact your respective visiting lecturers to arrange a proper date and time for the visit to take place. Also update them if you have been shifted to a different site for the duration stipulated above.

For students who will receive visits from lecturers based in Penang, Terengganu and Sarawak, kindly await for the lecturers to contact you or my e-mail detailing their respective names.

2) Industrial Training Report and Logbook Submission : 17th April 2009 ; for the report format refer "Rules of Industrial Training" document available for download from this blog. For the logbook, kindly discuss with your respective supervisors regarding the frequency of update, although the format stipulates once every three months, perhaps you can do it once every two weeks, depending on your supervisor's schedule. All reports and logbooks must be signed and stamped.

3) Presentation : 16 - 17th April 2009 ; I will update you on the final presentation schedule via e-mail as well as via this blog. The schedule should be out by 1st of April 2009.

REMEMBER ALL RELEVANT INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DOCUMENTS (EVALUATION FORMS, RULES OF INDUSTRIAL TRAINING, VISITING LECTURER GUIDE, SUPERVISOR GUIDE, ETC.) ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THIS BLOG, SO PLEASE UTILIZE THIS FACILITY TO ITS FULLEST !!

Regards.
ZZ