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Souad Abderafi
Affiliation : Mohammed V University · Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs
- 87Publications (affiliation in Morocco)
- 97Total publications
- 1575Citations
- 22h-index
Research profile
Souad Abderafi has 87 indexed publications (1994–2026). Their work appears mainly in “International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC)”, “Computers & Chemical Engineering” and “Renewable Energy”. Their most cited article, “Assessment of green hydrogen production in Morocco, using hybrid renewable sources (PV and wind)” (2023), has been cited 155 times. 12 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in France.
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Create my free profile Add my publicationsResearch areas
- Process Optimization and Integration
- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
- Membrane Separation Technologies
- Biofuel production and bioconversion
- Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
Publications (87)
- Techno-economic and environmental analysis for clean biohydrogen production from reforming process
- Analysis and Classification of Four Membrane Technologies, for Wastewater Reuse, Using Multicriteria Decision-Making Method: FTOPSIS
- The role of osmotic pressure drop in enhancing the predictive performance of dynamic models for sustainable forward osmosis water desalination
- Data-driven model to control the alkaline electrolyzer efficiency, for hydrogen production
- Review of green hydrogen production technologies, to choose the optimal process of electrolysis-renewable energy
- Specific heat measurements and thermal behaviour analysis of argan residues for pyrolysis applications
- Multi-objective optimization of phosphoric acid production unit, to minimize P2O5 losses
- Multi-objective optimization of an inclined cascade solar still for enhanced thermal and economic performance
- Simulation and multi-objective optimization of argan residues slow pyrolysis for polygeneration of bio-oil, biochar, and gas products
- Multi-objective optimization of a forward osmosis process for desalination using a non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm
- Unveiling the potential of forward osmosis desalination: Multi-objective optimization for peak efficiency
- A detailed 1D model of a parabolic trough solar receiver with a double-validation approach
- Assessment of green hydrogen production in Morocco, using hybrid renewable sources (PV and wind)
- Efficient machine learning model to predict dynamic viscosity in phosphoric acid production
- Valorizing argan residues into biofuels and chemicals through slow pyrolysis
- Argan Cake Oil Transesterification Kinetics and an Optimized Choice of a High-Performance Catalyst for Biodiesel Production
- Pyrolysis Technology Choice to Produce Bio-oil, from Municipal Solid Waste, Using Multi-criteria Decision-making Methods
- Design and optimization of reverse osmosis unit for vinasse purification of Moroccan distillery
- Comparative Analysis of Solar Still Types for Enhanced Freshwater Production: a Multi-Criteria Decision Method Approach
- Entropy generation and heat transfer rate for MHD forced convection of nanoliquid in presence of viscous dissipation term
- Integrating a bench scale phosphate flash dryer to a solar heating source: integration challenges and monitoring system development
- Multi-objective optimization of sugarcane bagasse pretreatment
- Optimization of Energy Consumption of the Debutanizer Column, Using Genetic Algorithm
- Study of phosphoric acid slurry rheological behavior in the attack reactor and development of a model to control its viscosity using artificial intelligence
- Improvement of the Mirror Cleanliness Control Methodology in a Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) Power Plant
- Statistical Analysis of Measured Sucrose Solubility, in Complex System and Its Prediction with UPDH Model
- Clean technology selection of hydrogen production on an industrial scale in Morocco
- Efficient machine learning model to predict fineness, in a vertical raw meal of Morocco cement plant
- Design and steady-state simulation of a CSP-ORC power plant using an open-source co-simulation framework combining SAM and DWSIM
- Experimental and theoretical parametric study of forward osmosis system using NH4HCO3 and NaCl draw solutes
- Modeling and Design of a Solar Rotary Dryer Bench Test for Phosphate Sludge
- Identifying the optimum operating conditions for the integration of a solar loop to power an industrial flash dryer: Combining an exergy analysis with genetic algorithm optimization
- Technology comparison for green hydrogen production
- Performance of hydrogen peroxide 35% treatment for sulfide mitigation in sanitary sewers: sewage characterization and response surface methodology
- Modeling and design of a new system cascade solar still test for thermal performance
- Potential Assessment of Combustible Municipal Wastes in Morocco and their Ability to Produce Bio-Oil by Pyrolysis
- Processing and analysis of phosphoric acid production data using machine learning methods
- Application of Artificial Neural Network to predict phosphoric acid slurry viscosity
- Determination of design parameters to minimize LCOE, for a 1 MWe CSP plant in different sites
- Water desalination by forward osmosis: Dynamic performance assessment and experimental validation using MgCl2 and NaCl as draw solutes
- Prototype of phosphate sludge rotary dryer coupled to a parabolic trough collector solar loop: Integration and experimental analysis
- Hydrogen sulfide removal from wastewater using hydrogen peroxide in-situ treatment: Case study of Moroccan urban sewers
- Multi-objective optimization of the first stage dilute sulfuric acid hydrolysis of Moroccan beet pulp
- Dynamic simulation of solar-powered ORC using open-source tools: A case study combining SAM and coolprop via Python
- Modelling and optimization of P2O5 losses in phosphoric acid attack and filtration process
- Evaluation of FO membranes performance using a modelling approach
- Municipal Solid Waste Generation from Morocco and Tunisia, and their Possible Energetic Valorization
- Sites Benchmark using AHP Method for Implementing Solar Powered Thermal Desalination Plants in Morocco
- Concentration Polarization Phenomena in Forward Osmosis Process: An Experimental Study
- Parametric study to enhance performance of wastewater treatment process, by reverse osmosis-photovoltaic system
- Comparative analysis between optimum configurations of finned tube heat exchanger: Application for solar drying
- Experimental Investigation of Thermal Conductivity and Specific Heat of the Calcium Phosphate Ore for a Drying Application
- Artificial neural network to predict the performance of the phosphoric acid production
- Techno-Economic Evaluation of a Concentrating Solar Power Plant Driven by an Organic Rankine Cycle
- Hydrogen sulfide production assessment based on sewage physicochemical properties using artificial neural network
- Water desalination by forward osmosis: draw solutes and recovery methods – review
- Economic Comparison of Parabolic trough Collector and Linear Fresnel Reflectors Power Plants
- Simulators Selection for Design and Simulation of a CSP-Driven Forward Osmosis Process
- Energy efficiency improvement of a bioethanol distillery, by replacing a rectifying column with a pervaporation unit
- Water consumption analysis of Moroccan concentrating solar power station
- Specific Electricity Consumption optimization of Raw Grinding Workshop in a Moroccan Cement Plant
- Optimization of Off-grid Photovoltaic Powered Reverse Osmosis System using Response Surface Methodology
- Optimization of the Distillation Column of Petroleum Fractions using ANN Method
- The Efficient Co-culture Fermentation Process for Producing 2G Bioethanol
- Modeling and optimization of distillation to produce bioethanol
- Pressure Effect on the Stabilization Column in the Petroleum Refinery
- Simulation Study Testing Sulfuric Acid Pretreatment and Hydrolysis of Bagasse and Beet Pulp, to Produce Bioethanol in the Moroccan Sugar Industry
- Modeling the stabilization column in the petroleum refinery
- PARAMETRIC STUDY ON THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY, REDUCE OPERATION COST AND ENVIRONMENT IMPACT OF STABILIZATION UNITY IN OIL PROCESS.
- Promising bioethanol processes for developing a biorefinery in the Moroccan sugar industry
- Energetic optimization of Moroccan distillery using simulation and response surface methodology
- A comparative study of separation processes for bioethanol production
- Parameteric study to enhence performance of distillation process for bioethanol production by surface response methodology
- Optimisation of the energy efficiency and the CO2 reduction, for the NGL separation
- Reducing energy consumption, operation cost, environmental impact for LPG separation unity, by using process energy integration
- Modeling of pervaporation process for the dehydration of bioethanol
- The efficient process for the conversion of bagasse and beet pulp to bioethanol
- Response surface optimization of bioethanol production based on process simulation of distillation
- Parametric study on the energy efficiency of the stabilization column
- Potentialities of using linear Fresnel technology for solar energy development in Djibouti
- Sea water desalination by dynamic layer melt crystallization: Parametric study of the freezing and sweating steps
- Parametric study of the sweating step in the seawater desalination process by indirect freezing
- Freezing desalination of sea water in a static layer crystallizer
- Modeling of sucrose crystallization kinetics: The influence of glucose and fructose
- Estimation of sucrose crystallization kinetics from batch crystallizer data
- Measurement and estimation of vapor–liquid equilibrium for industrial sugar juice using the Peng–Robinson equation of state
- Measurement and modeling of atmospheric pressure vapor-liquid equilibrium data for binary, ternary and quaternary mixtures of sucrose, glucose, fructose and water components
Publication venues
- International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC) × 19
- Computers & Chemical Engineering × 4
- Renewable Energy × 4
- Results in Engineering × 4
- Materials Today Proceedings × 3
- Energy Procedia × 3
Publications per year
- 20264
- 20254
- 20244
- 202314
- 202212
- 202111
- 20206
- 20193
- 20186
- 20175
Collaborations
Partner institutions : Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes · Lyon 1 Université · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Université de Lyon · Laboratoire d'Automatique, de Génie des Procédés et de Génie Pharmaceutique
Co-authors’ countries : France
Co-authors
- Tijani Bounahmidi
- Sébastien Vaudreuil
- Mohamed Anouar Kamzon
- Ahmed Ould Brahim
- Ahmed Bichri
- Jaouad Eddouibi
- Ahmed Tgarguifa
- Yousra Jbari
- Sara El Kourdi
- Meriem Chaanaoui
- Issa Ndiaye
- Imane Chaoui
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