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Saiful 'Arifin Bin Shafiee

Academic Qualification

  • PhD in Chemistry - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southampton
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) Environmental Technology - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  • Diploma in Science - Diploma, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

Saiful 'Arifin Bin Shafiee (ChM. Ts. Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF SCIENCE


sabs@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Natural Science ~ Chemical Sciences ~ Analytical Chemistry ~ Other Analytical Chemistry n.e.c.


Professional Membership


  • 2021: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Institut Kimia Malaysia
  • 2022 - 2023: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Malaysia Board of Technologists


Teaching Responsibilities


ADVANCE ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR HALAL HARAM PRODUCTS 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 2019/2020
Analytical Chemistry 1 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
Analytical Chemistry 2 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
Chemical Health & Safety Management 2023/2024 2022/2023
Environmental and Industrial Toxicology 2023/2024
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2021/2022 2020/2021
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2020/2021
Industrial Chemistry 2023/2024
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE 2020/2021
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 2021/2022 2020/2021
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY 2020/2021 2019/2020
SEPARATION TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY 2021/2022 2020/2021
Special Topics in Applied Chemistry 2023/2024 2022/2023


Supervision


Reduced Graphene Oxide-Functionalised Iron Oxide Nanoparticles For The Removal Of Microplastics.
Master Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
Fabrication And Characterization Of Copper Nitride Microdisc Electrodes For The Detection Of Dissolved Carbon Dioxide In Water Samples.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Conductivity And Morphology Changes In Overoxidised Polypyrrole/Polyvinylidene Difluoride Membrane.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2020 - 2023 Elucidating Electrochemical Behaviours of Novel Molybdenum Nitride towards Carbon Dioxide Reduction
On-Going
2024 - Present RESOURCE CIRCULARITY OF LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES WASTE ? SECTION PROOF OF CONCEPT TESTING FOR GREEN RECYCLING
2023 - Present Transferring of Knowledge to Industry and Community Through a Chrysotile Exposure Risk Prevention Program to Improve Workplace Safety & Health in the Vehicle Maintenance Workshop in Kuantan, Pahang.
2023 - Present Lithium-ion Batteries Waste Recycling: Life Cycle Analysis & Green Extraction Methods
2022 - Present IIUM Health, Safety and Environment Unit (IHSEN)


Award & Recognition


10 Dec, 2021 Top 10 Researchers for Joint Publication from 2019 - 2020 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
25 Dec, 2015 Best Poster Award - University of Southampton International


Publications


Article

2023 Deep eutectic solvent coated cerium oxide nanoparticles based polysulfone membrane to mitigate environmental toxicology. Molecules, 28 (20) pp. 1-15
2023 Electroreduction of dissolved carbon dioxide on roughened molybdenum microelectrodes. RSC Advances, 13 (47) pp. 32918-32926
2023 Identification of chrysotile in brake pads and linings from Malaysian vehicles and heavy vehicles by using Polarized Light Microscope (PLM). Jurnal Teknologi, 85 (3) pp. 125-134
2023 Two-dimensional SnS and SnSe as hosts of K-ion storage: a first-principles prediction. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 127 (32) pp. 15730-15737
2022 Qualitative and quantitative methods of Capsaicinoids: a mini‑review. Food Analytical Methods, () pp.
2022 Two-dimensional non-carbon materials-based electrochemical printed sensors: an updated review. Sensors, 22 (23) pp. 9358
2021 Advocating electrically conductive scaffolds with low immunogenicity for biomedical applications: a review. Polymers, 13 (19) pp. 1-27
2021 Elucidating the Capabilities of Mirrorless Large Core Bundled Plastic Fiber Optic Displacement Sensor for Paracetamol Detection. Hindawi Journal of Sensors, 2021 () pp. 1-16
2021 Recycling chocolate aluminium wrapping foil as to create electrochemical metal strip electrodes. Molecules, 26 (1) pp.
2021 The distribution of marine debris along the Pahang coastline, Malaysia during the Southwest and Northeast Monsoons. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 170 () pp. 1-7
2020 Hexanediamine monolayer electrografted at glassy carbon electrodes enhances oxygen reduction reaction in aqueous neutral media. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 167 (16) pp.
2020 Recent advances on metal nitride materials as emerging electrochemical sensors: A mini review. Electrochemistry Communications, 120 () pp. 1 -7
2019 Investigating the effects of primary amine linkers with different carbon chain lengths on the acid dissociation constant (pKa) for covalently immobilized anthraquinone at the electrode surface using linear and non-linear fittings. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 166 (16) pp. H877-H887
2019 Solid molybdenum nitride microdisc electrodes: Fabrication, characterisation, and application to the reduction of peroxodisulfate. Electrochimica Acta, 293 () pp. 184-190
2018 3D printable conductive materials for the fabrication of electrochemical sensors: A mini review. Electrochemistry Communications, 96 () pp. 27-31
2018 Review—Electroreduction of peroxodisulfate: A review of a complicated reaction. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 165 (13) pp. H785-H798
Conference or Workshop Item

2023 Utilizing membrane technologies in advancing the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries using green electrochemical method – a review. In: International Conference on Sustainable Processes and Clean Energy Transition 2022 (ICSuPCET),
2020 Marine debris monitoring & assessment using standing-stock survey at selected beaches along Pahang coastline. In: Research Innovation Commercialisation & Entrepreneurship Showcase (RICES),
Book Section

2023 Relevance of AI in microbased drug delivery system. In: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, ISBN: 978-0-323-89925-3, pp. 123-143
2022 Conducting polymer-based textile materials. In: Woodhead Publishing, ISBN: 9780128234426, pp. 325-359
2022 Nanotechnology-based approaches for antitubercular drug delivery. In: Elsevier, ISBN: , pp. 365-380