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International Islamic University Malaysia

Staff Profile

Alya Naili Binti Rozhan

Academic Qualifications

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (ENGINEERING) - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Materials Science & Engineering - Masters Degree, Hokkaido University

Alya Naili Binti Rozhan (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ENGINEERING


alyanaili@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Engineering Tech ~ Applied Sciences And Technologies ~ Energy Technology ~ Biomass Energy Technology (Including Biogas and Biofuel)
  • Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Metallurgy ~ Material Recyclibility
  • Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering ~ Extractive Metallurgy


Teaching Responsibilities


CORROSION 2025/2026
CORROSION PROCESSES AND PROTECTION 2019/2020
ENGINEERING DRAWING 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017
ENGINEERING MECHANICS 2026/2027
Extractive and Physical Metallurgy 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
EXTRACTIVE AND PHYSICAL METALLURGY 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
FINAL YEAR PROJECT 2 2026/2027 2025/2026 2024/2025
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER 2022/2023
HEAT TREATMENT 2017/2018
HEAT TREATMENT AND MICROSTRUCTURE CONTROL 2017/2018
MATERIALS ENGINEERING LAB 1 2021/2022
MATERIALS ENGINEERING LAB I 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017
MATERIALS LAB 3 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
MATERIALS LABORATORY I 2016/2017
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 2026/2027
MATERIALS SELECTION AND DESIGN 2016/2017
Metal Extraction and Recycling Processes 2023/2024
MICROSTRUCTURAL CONTROL 2023/2024
MICROSTRUCTURALCONTROL 2018/2019
Production of Metals 2018/2019
PRODUCTION OF METALS 2018/2019 2017/2018
PROJECT II 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017
THERMODYNAMICS OF MATERIALS 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
THERMODYNAMICS OF MATERIALS 2026/2027 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
USRAH IN ACTION 1 2022/2023
USRAH IN ACTION 2 2022/2023
WASTE MATERIALAS PROCESSING 2017/2018
Waste Materials Processing 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
WASTE MATERIALS PROCESSING 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024


Supervision


Assessing The Use Of Arenga Pinata Waste Trunk As Co-Firing Fuel In Pulverized Coal Boilers: Ash-Related Slagging, Fouling And Corrosion Risks.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Bioremediation Of Pome Using White-Rot Fungus Phanerochate Chrysosporium.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Inter-Diffusion Of Blast Furnace Slag/Caco3 For Cement Clinker Production Using Waste Heat Recovery.
Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Synthesis Of Ac As Electrode Materials For Supercapacitor Application.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Effect Of Binder On Microstructural And Mechanical Performance Of Cutting Tools Made Of Zirconia-Toughened Alumina With Infused Carbon From Empty Fruit Bunch .
Master Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
Preparation And Characterization Of Activated Carbon From Agricultural Waste For Energy Storage Applications.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Zinc-Air Microbial Fuel Cell From Fungal Degradation Of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch.
Master Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Sintering Of Malaysian Iron One By Using Empty Fruit Bunch For Iron Making.
Master Completed 2018 Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2023 Capacity Building in Smart Stingless Beekeeping to Building Resilience Community
2022 - 2025 Effect of Morphological Modification on Thermoelectric Cell of Electrodeposited Intrinsic CuO-ZnO
2022 - 2025 Food Security for People at Remote Area - Implementation of Symbiotic System of Fish and Vegetable Farming
2019 - 2023 Enhanced static and dynamic mechanical performance of Zirconia-Toughened Alumina infused with empty fruit bunch-derived solid carbon via chemical vapor infiltration technique for dual-use technologies
2019 - 2022 Environmental friendly municipal solid waste (MSW) leachate treatment using hydrothermal treatment processing (HTTP)
2019 - 2024 Investigation on cement clinker production using waste heat from molten blast furnace slag
2018 - 2023 Investigation of Mechanism of Heavy Metals Adsorption in Water by Sugarcane Bagasse Magnetic Biochar
2013 - 2016 Development of Carbon Infiltrated Iron Ore using Bio-tar from Sawdust Pyrolysis
On-Going
2026 - Present Enhancing the International Immersion Programme of IIUM Schools through STEM Immersion@IIUM: An Evaluation of a STEM Edutourism Initiative
2025 - Present Program Pemindahan Ilmu dan Peningkatan Sosio-Ekonomi Isi Rumah Melalui Pertanian Akua-Ponik
2025 - Present Transformation of Perlis?s Rice Agricultural Waste Into a High-Value Added Activated Carbon Product as a Pollutant Adsorbent.
2020 - Present Fabrication of Flexible Piezoelectric Nanogenerator Using Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) and Graphene Film Derived from Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) for Small-Scale Energy Harvesting Applications
2019 - Present Development of high temperature corrosion protection of metallic alloys
2016 - Present Carbon Enrichment of EFB-Derived Biochar for Biofuel Application Via Chemical Vapor Infiltration Method
2009 - Present Advanced Materials and Surface Engineering (AMSERU)


Publications


Articles

2026 Surface treatment for improved electrochemical performance of activated carbon derived from palm empty fruit bunches. IIUM Engineering Journal, 27 (3) pp. 431-442
2025 Formation of void in BFS/CACO3 diffusion couple. IIUM Engineering Journal, 26 (3) pp. 386-396
2025 Utilization of MSW-derived biochar for production of iron through solid-solid reaction. IIUM Engineering Journal, 26 (2) pp. 230-239
2024 Electrochemical performance of activated carbon derived from empty fruit bunch via chemical and physical activation method. Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 36 (4) pp. 1437-1450
2024 Enhancing zirconia-toughened alumina with polyethylene glycol (PEG) and empty fruit bunch-derived solid carbon. Semarak International Journal of Material Research, 1 (1) pp. 41-51
2023 Optimizing the compressive properties of porous aluminum composites by varying diamond content, space holder size and content. Materials, 16 (3) pp. 1-19
2022 Characteristics of leachate upon hydrothermal treatment processing: case study of Ampang district municipal solid waste leachate. IIUM Engineering Journal, 23 (2) pp. 205-217
2022 The effect of carbon infiltration through CVI techniques on the physical properties of ZTA. Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, 28 (2) pp. 291-300
2022 Utilization of empty fruit bunch derived vapor for carbon deposition within iron ores. Key Engineering Materials, 908 () pp. 487-493
2020 New approach of municipal solid waste (MSW) leachate treatment using hydrothermal method. TEST Engineering & Management, 83 () pp. 1117-1121
2019 Characterization of municipal solid waste in Malaysia for energy recovery. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 264 (1) pp. 1-6
2018 Innovative process to enrich carbon content of EFB-derived biochar as an alternative energy source in ironmaking. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2018 () pp. 1-7
2016 New technology for biochar production from oil palm empty fruit bunch. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11 (1) pp. 368-371
2015 Development of carbon-infiltrated bio-char from oil palm empty fruit bunch. ISIJ International, 55 (2) pp. 436-440
Conference or Workshop Items

2024 Preparation and characterization of graphene film using biogas derived from oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method. In: 10th Conference on Emerging Energy and Process Technology, CONCEPT 2023, in conjunction with 3rd International Conference on Renewable Energy, I-CORE 2023,
2023 Blast furnace slag cement clinker production using limestone-hot blast furnace slag mixture. In: 5th International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (ICAMME2022),
2022 Producing blast furnace slag cement clinker by utilizing redox reaction approach. In: 7th International Corrosion Prevention Symposium for Research Scholars (CORSYM 2021),
2022 The effect of cutting speeds on tool wear and surface roughness when milling carbon fiber reinforced polymer. In: 5th International Conference on Mechanical, Automotive and Aerospace Engineering (ICMAAE 2021),
2022 The effect of polyvinyl alcohol addition on the solid carbon infusion in zirconia-toughened alumina. In: 10th International Conference on X-Rays and Related Techniques in Research and Industry, ICXRI 2021,
2019 Effect of acceptor impurity (Cu and Al) in Zn4Sb3 thermoelectric materials via hotisostatic pressing (HIP) method. In: Materials characterization using x-rays and related techniques,
2019 Mechanism of carbon deposition within char derived from oil palm empty fruit bunch. In: International Conference on X-Rays and Related Techniques in Research and Industry 2018, ICXRI 2018,
2018 Characteristics of iron ore sinter with EFB addition. In: International Conference on Innovative Technology, Engineering and Sciences 2018, iCITES 2018,
2018 Effect of EFB content on reducibility of low grade iron ore composite at 1000oC – 1200oC. In: International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering 2017,
2018 Effect of temperature on porosity of iron ore sinter with biochar derived from EFB. In: International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering 2017 (ICAMME17),
2018 Phase change of iron ore reduction process using EFB as reducing agent at 900-1200°C. In: International Conference on Innovative Technology, Engineering and Sciences 2018, iCITES 2018,
2016 Carbon deposition from biotar by fast pyrolysis of palm empty fruit bunch. In: 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials, Minerals and Environment (RAMM) & 2nd International Postgraduate Conference on Materials, Mineral and Polymer (MAMIP),
2016 Effect of pre-treatment on the quality of carbon-infiltrated bio-char. In: 4th International Conference Biotechnology Engineering 2016,
Books

2025 Proceeding of 6th International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering. Springer, ISBN: 978-981-96-3813-0
2025 Proceeding of 6th International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering: ICAMME 2024, 13–14 August, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Springer, ISBN: 978-981-96-3813-0


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