Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan

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Dr. Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan is professor in the Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Department, Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Senior Investigator in the Environmental Research Center at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T), Rolla, Missouri (formerly, University of Missouri – Rolla, UMR). Dr. Al-Dahhan was Department Chair of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering from 2009 to August 2020. He was a member of the Washington University faculty, professor of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, from 1994 until he moved to Missouri S&T on January 1, 2009. Dr. Al-Dahhan also served as co-director of the Chemical Reaction Engineering Laboratory, an industry sponsored consortium related to energy and chemicals.
 
Research Statement: The research activities are related to 1) advancing the knowledge and understanding of multiphase reaction engineering, reactors and processes via advanced measurement and computational techniques; 2) modeling of transport – kinetic interactions; 3) energy efficient and environmentally responsible design, scale-up and performance of multiphase flow systems; 4) development of advanced measurement techniques including radiometric techniques; 5) application of radioisotopes and nuclear technology in industrial process imaging and visualization; and 6) advancing and investigating various multiphase processes related to sustainable energy and environment, production of clean energy, bio-energy, fuels, chemicals, petrochemical, petroleum, biomass and coal conversion and clean utilization, wastes treatment, animal and farm wastes treatment via anaerobic digestion, environmentally responsible and risk free proliferation nuclear energy, etc.

CREE Senior Research Investigator
Bio-X Researcher

Contact Information

110-E Bertelsmeyer Hall
 Missouri University of Science and Technology
 Rolla, MO 65409-1230

 (573) 341-7518
 Fax: (573)341-4377

Education/Academic qualification

Ph. D. in Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis

… → 1993

M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University

… → 1988

B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Baghdad

… → 1979

Research Interests

Reactor Engineering
Transport-Kinetic Integration
Advanced Measurement and Computational Techniques
Clean and Alternative Energy and Environment
Multiphase Reaction Engineering
Advanced Measurement Techniques

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering

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Enhancing solar still productivity using phase change material: Experimental investigation under the climatic conditions of Benguerir, Morocco
Elmghari, N., Rachidi, M. B., Salihi, M., Chebak, A., Al-Dahhan, M. H. & Chhiti, Y., Jun 15 2025, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 269, 126056.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Flow Regime Characterization in Bubble Column Equipped with Internals
Mahmood, A. N., Abdulrahman, A. A., Sabri, L. S., Sultan, A. J., Majdi, H. S. & Al-Dahhan, M. H., Feb 10 2025, AIP Conference Proceedings. Link, J., Raad, H., McGrath, S., Al-Jadir, T., Al-Sharify, Z. T., TA, M. M. & Jassam, M. (eds.). 1 ed. American Institute of Physics, 040010. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 3169).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Simultaneous study of bubble dynamics and heat transfer coefficients in a two-phase flow 5×5 rod bundle
Aldawood, S., Alalou, A., Jasim, A., Al-Naseri, H., Alshammari, M. & Al-Dahhan, M. H., Jun 15 2025, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 269, 126085.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Advancement in heavy oil upgrading and sustainable exploration emerging technologies
Yatimi, Y., Mendil, J., Marafi, M., Alalou, A. & Al-Dahhan, M. H., Mar 2024, In: Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 17, 3, 105610.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Characterizing passive flow in nuclear prismatic modular reactor core channels: Temperature, velocity, and heat transfer analysis
Zeitoun, Z., Jasim, A., Taha, M. M. & Al-Dahhan, M. H., Mar 15 2024, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 241, 122343.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Studies from Jazan University Yield New Data on Nanoparticles (Nanocatalytic Enhancement of Local Heat Transfer In Continuous-flow Thermal Reactors)
Al-Dahhan, M. H.
3/24/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
29 Missouri S&T researchers rank among world's top 0.05% of scholars
Fahrenholtz, W., Drewniak, J. L., Sarangapani, J., Zhu, C., Wunsch, D. C., Hilmas, G., Koval, L. R., Khayat, K., Day, D. E., Crow, M., Madison, D. H., Leu, M.-C., Al-Dahhan, M. H., Bai, B., Tsai, H.-L., Minteer, S., Madria, S. K., Das, S. K., Liou, F. W., Nuran, E., DuBois, R. D., Rahaman, M. N., Ruehli, A. E., Vojta, T. & Huang, J.
2/4/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Missouri S&T Researchers Recognized as Top Cited Scientists
Fahrenholtz, W., Mumtaz, F., Sarangapani, J., Schlesinger, M. E., Shamsi, P., Zhu, C., Kimball, J. W., Wunsch, D. C., Hilmas, G., Brow, R. K., Khayat, K., Yang, H., Day, D. E., Anderson, H. U., Moats, M. S., Al-Dahhan, M. H., Dagli, C. H., Krolikowski, A., Schwartz, R. W., Wen, H., O'Malley, R. J., Nuran, E., Rahaman, M. N. & Ruehli, A. E.
10/11/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Missouri S&T – News and Events – 88 researchers affiliated with S&T among top 2% cited scientists in their fields
Yu, V., Fahrenholtz, W., Mumtaz, F., Chandrashekhara, K., Bristow, D. A., Drewniak, J. L., Sarangapani, J., Schlesinger, M. E., Ma, H., Shamsi, P., Zhu, C., Mochalin, V., Ma, Y., ElGawady, M., Xu, G., Ferdowsi, M., Kimball, J. W., Wunsch, D. C., Hilmas, G., Long, G. J., Koval, L. R., Brow, R. K., Khayat, K., Yang, H., Day, D. E., Jentschura, U. D., Crow, M., Madison, D. H., Anderson, H. U., Markowsky, G., Moats, M. S., Al-Dahhan, M. H., Yang, X., Bai, B., Awuah-Offei, K., Drallmeier, J. A., Dagli, C. H., Schonberg, W. P., Burken, J. G., Riggins, D. W., Krolikowski, A., Medvedeva, J. E., Mueller, G. E., Minteer, S., Birman, V., Du, X., Schwartz, R. W., Madria, S. K., Fikru, M., Wang, X., Switzer, J. A., Wen, H., Das, S. K., Liou, F. W., Feys, D., Chen, G., El-adaway, I. H., Fan, J., Olson, R. E., Gao, J., San Hor, Y., O'Malley, R. J., Nuran, E., Frimpong, S., Bohner, M., DuBois, R. D., Rahaman, M. N., Shank, D. B., Oerther, D. B., Ruehli, A. E., Vojta, T., Lendasse, A., Huang, J. & Cavaglia, M.
10/10/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Missouri S&T Symposium in Morocco Focuses on Sustainable Energy for Africa
Smith, J. D., Al-Dahhan, M. H., Newkirk, J. W. & Usman, S.
7/5/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research

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Enhancing solar still productivity using phase change material: Experimental investigation under the climatic conditions of Benguerir, Morocco

Flow Regime Characterization in Bubble Column Equipped with Internals

Simultaneous study of bubble dynamics and heat transfer coefficients in a two-phase flow 5×5 rod bundle

Advancement in heavy oil upgrading and sustainable exploration emerging technologies

Characterizing passive flow in nuclear prismatic modular reactor core channels: Temperature, velocity, and heat transfer analysis

Studies from Jazan University Yield New Data on Nanoparticles (Nanocatalytic Enhancement of Local Heat Transfer In Continuous-flow Thermal Reactors)

29 Missouri S&T researchers rank among world's top 0.05% of scholars

Missouri S&T Researchers Recognized as Top Cited Scientists

Missouri S&T – News and Events – 88 researchers affiliated with S&T among top 2% cited scientists in their fields

Missouri S&T Symposium in Morocco Focuses on Sustainable Energy for Africa

Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan

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