Abderrahim Maftouh

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Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University
Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University

Abderrahim Maftouh


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RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Chemical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Science, Materials Science
15

Scopus Publications

320

Scholar Citations

7

Scholar h-index

5

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Potential of dew water for cleaning photovoltaic panels, based on response surface methodology
    L Traore, M Tangarfa, A Maftouh, A Barhdadi, O El Fatni
    Solar Energy 303, 114168 , 2026
    2026
  • Optimal inclination and orientation angles for solar collectors: a case study in Moroccan daylighting systems
    O Kanibou, O El Fatni, A Maftouh, EH El Rhaleb, MN Bargach
    International Journal of Energy and Water Resources, 1-22 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Advancing the hydrogen economy: Opportunities and challenges in the Mediterranean and North Africa (MENA) region
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, O Eloutassi, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, D Ghernaout, ...
    Accelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy, 303-328 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Fungi and algae: a synergistic duo for wastewater treatment
    LC Roy, Y Ezaier, A Hader, K Ansari, A Maftouh, H Kamyab, H Ibrahim, ...
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Development 16 (1), 65-72 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • Impacts of Fluoride and Fluorocarbons on Humans and Environment: A Review of Transfer Mechanisms and Consequences
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, WN Subha
    Fluoride and Fluorocarbon Toxicity: Sources, Issues, and Remediation, 65-90 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Impacts of Fluoride and Fluorocarbons
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, T Bahaj, I Kacimi
    Fluoride and Fluorocarbon Toxicity: Sources, Issues, and Remediation, 65 , 2024
    2024
  • Comparisons of Direct Normal Irradiation for the Optimization of Active Daylighting Systems
    O Kanibou, O El Fatni, A Maftouh, EH El Rhaleb, MN Bargach
    International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa 69, 143-154 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Heavy Metals in the Ecosystem; Sources and Their Effects
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, A Ben Moussa, F Boukir, W Noor us Subha
    Heavy Metal Remediation, 27–44 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Heavy Metal Remediation
    N Kumar
    Springer Nature Switzerland , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Comparative Analysis of Energy Production and Simulation Software for Photovoltaic Systems in Multiple Moroccan Sites
    Y Faouzi, O El Fatni, A Maftouh, B Laarabi, A Barhdadi
    International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa 67, 189-206 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Solar Desalination: Current Applications and Future Potential in MENA Region – A Case Study
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, S Bouzekri, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, S El Hajjaji, A Malik
    Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 26
  • Experimental and Mathematical Modelling of Reverse Osmosis System to Investigate the Impact of Feed Water Pressure: a Case Study
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, A Echchikhi, EH El Rhaleb
    International Review of Civil Engineering (IRECE) 14 (1), 42-55 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5
  • Comparative Review of Different Adsorption Techniques Used in Heavy Metals Removal in Water
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, S El Hajjaji, MW Jawish, M Sillanpää
    Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry 13 (4), 397 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 89
  • Economic feasibility of solar-powered reverse osmosis water desalination: a comparative systemic review
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, S Bouzekri, F Rajabi, M Sillanpää, MH Butt
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30 (2), 2341-2354 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 40
  • Effect of Feed Water Temperature on Reverse Osmosis Performance in a Borehole Water Desalination Plant: Numerical and Experimental Validation
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, A Echchikhi, T Bahaj, K Gueraoui, EH El Rhaleb
    International Journal on Engineering Applications (IREA) 10 (4), 252-264 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 7
  • The application of water–energy nexus in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: a structured review
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, M Fayiah, RK Liew, SS Lam, T Bahaj, MH Butt
    Applied Water Science 12 (83), 1-21 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 110
  • Reverse Osmosis (RO) Coupled by PV Solar Energy For the Demineralization of Borehole Water (BW) in The Ain El Atti Region
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, S El Hajjaji
    International Journal of Mechanical Engineering 7 (2), 2599-2616 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • First-principles calculations for studying effect of Tellurium (Te) doping on electronic properties, half-metallic ferromagnetism and “Curie temperature of V-doped AlSb DMS …
    A Maftouh, R Rami, LB Drissi, O El Fatni, RA Laamara
    Solid State Communications 339, 114482 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 7

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The application of water–energy nexus in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: a structured review
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, M Fayiah, RK Liew, SS Lam, T Bahaj, MH Butt
    Applied Water Science 12 (83), 1-21 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 110
  • Comparative Review of Different Adsorption Techniques Used in Heavy Metals Removal in Water
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, S El Hajjaji, MW Jawish, M Sillanpää
    Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry 13 (4), 397 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 89
  • Economic feasibility of solar-powered reverse osmosis water desalination: a comparative systemic review
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, S Bouzekri, F Rajabi, M Sillanpää, MH Butt
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30 (2), 2341-2354 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 40
  • Solar Desalination: Current Applications and Future Potential in MENA Region – A Case Study
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, S Bouzekri, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, S El Hajjaji, A Malik
    Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 26
  • Heavy Metals in the Ecosystem; Sources and Their Effects
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, A Ben Moussa, F Boukir, W Noor us Subha
    Heavy Metal Remediation, 27–44 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Heavy Metal Remediation
    N Kumar
    Springer Nature Switzerland , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • Effect of Feed Water Temperature on Reverse Osmosis Performance in a Borehole Water Desalination Plant: Numerical and Experimental Validation
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, A Echchikhi, T Bahaj, K Gueraoui, EH El Rhaleb
    International Journal on Engineering Applications (IREA) 10 (4), 252-264 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 7
  • First-principles calculations for studying effect of Tellurium (Te) doping on electronic properties, half-metallic ferromagnetism and “Curie temperature of V-doped AlSb DMS …
    A Maftouh, R Rami, LB Drissi, O El Fatni, RA Laamara
    Solid State Communications 339, 114482 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 7
  • Fungi and algae: a synergistic duo for wastewater treatment
    LC Roy, Y Ezaier, A Hader, K Ansari, A Maftouh, H Kamyab, H Ibrahim, ...
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Development 16 (1), 65-72 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • Experimental and Mathematical Modelling of Reverse Osmosis System to Investigate the Impact of Feed Water Pressure: a Case Study
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, A Echchikhi, EH El Rhaleb
    International Review of Civil Engineering (IRECE) 14 (1), 42-55 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5
  • Advancing the hydrogen economy: Opportunities and challenges in the Mediterranean and North Africa (MENA) region
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, O Eloutassi, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, D Ghernaout, ...
    Accelerating the Transition to a Hydrogen Economy, 303-328 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Impacts of Fluoride and Fluorocarbons on Humans and Environment: A Review of Transfer Mechanisms and Consequences
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, WN Subha
    Fluoride and Fluorocarbon Toxicity: Sources, Issues, and Remediation, 65-90 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Comparative Analysis of Energy Production and Simulation Software for Photovoltaic Systems in Multiple Moroccan Sites
    Y Faouzi, O El Fatni, A Maftouh, B Laarabi, A Barhdadi
    International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa 67, 189-206 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Optimal inclination and orientation angles for solar collectors: a case study in Moroccan daylighting systems
    O Kanibou, O El Fatni, A Maftouh, EH El Rhaleb, MN Bargach
    International Journal of Energy and Water Resources, 1-22 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Comparisons of Direct Normal Irradiation for the Optimization of Active Daylighting Systems
    O Kanibou, O El Fatni, A Maftouh, EH El Rhaleb, MN Bargach
    International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa 69, 143-154 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Reverse Osmosis (RO) Coupled by PV Solar Energy For the Demineralization of Borehole Water (BW) in The Ain El Atti Region
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, T Bahaj, I Kacimi, S El Hajjaji
    International Journal of Mechanical Engineering 7 (2), 2599-2616 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Potential of dew water for cleaning photovoltaic panels, based on response surface methodology
    L Traore, M Tangarfa, A Maftouh, A Barhdadi, O El Fatni
    Solar Energy 303, 114168 , 2026
    2026
  • Impacts of Fluoride and Fluorocarbons
    A Maftouh, O El Fatni, T Bahaj, I Kacimi
    Fluoride and Fluorocarbon Toxicity: Sources, Issues, and Remediation, 65 , 2024
    2024