Norazwina binti Zainol is currently the Head of Bioprocess Engineering Cluster (BEC1). She received her Bachelor in Chemical Engineering from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Her Master in Science and PhD degrees were also granted by the same university. She joined the Faculty of Chemical & Natural Resources Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) in 2005. While she has taught various chemical engineering subjects, she is still devoted to research and consultation in environmental engineering. Her research interests are in biofuel, solid waste treatment, environmental biotechnology, renewable energy, and wastewater treatment.
Abidin, S. Z., Razali, N. A. M., Man, R. C., Sulaiman, N. S., Abdullah, H., Samah, R. A., & Zainol, N. 2017. FKKSA Undergraduate Research Project Writing Guidelines. Penerbit UMP: Kuantan, Malaysia.
Rozaimi Abu Samah, Norazwina Zainol, Phang Lai Yee and Suraini Abd-Aziz. 2017. FIXED-BED ADSORPTION OF AQUEOUS VANILLIN ONTO RESIN H103 has been accepted for publication in the IIUM Engineering Journal (IIUMEJ)
Nor Hazwani Aziz, Norazwina Zainol, Nanthinie Thangaperumal, Nor Hanisah Zahari . 2017. Optimization of Flooded Soil Recovery via Plant- Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Symbiotic Interaction. Chemical Engineering Research Bulletin. 19(2017) : 67-74 .
Kamaliah Abdul Samad and Norazwina Zainol . 2017. The use of factorial design for ferulic acid production by co-culture. Industrial Crops and Products. 95: 202 - 206.
Kamaliah Abdul Samad, , Norazwina Zainol . 2017. Effects of agitation and volume of inoculum on ferulic acid production by co-culture. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology. Vol. 10 : 9–12.
N. Zainol, N. Masngut and S. N. Ismail. 2017. Effect of Storage Time to Ferulic Acid Content in Extracted Banana Stem Waste Juice. Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol, 10, Issue 6 : 1-5.
Norazwina Zainol and Siti Rahmah Rahim. 2017. Factorial Analysis On Bacillus Sp. Removal Using Garlic Solution . Journal of Chemical Engineering and Industrial Biotechnology , 1: 18-28.
Norazwina Zainol , Muhammad Faiz Mohamed Ameen, Sunarti Abdul Rahman, Muhammad Adib Rinalto, Nur Syahirah Muhammad Nor. 2017. Factorial Analysis On Processing Factors For Nitrogen, Phosphorus And Potassium Contents In Mushroom Waste. Journal of Chemical Engineering and Industrial Biotechnology , 1: 42-56.
Nurul Shareena Aqmar Mohd Sharif, Ee Su Thor, Norazwina Zainol and Mohd Faizan Jamaluddin. 2017. Optimization Of Ferulic Acid Production From Banana Stem Waste Using Central Composite Design (CCD). Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy : 1-7.
Norazwina Zainol, Akmal Arif B. Mohamed Zaki, Nur Hidayah Mat Yasin, Sunarti Abd Rahman, Azilah Ajit@Aziz, Chin Sim Yee. 2017. Factorial Analysis on Sulfide Removal from Petrochemical Industry Wastewater using Acclimatized Activated Sludge. MATEC Web of Conference, Vol. 111. 02001, 1-4.
Abdul Samad, K. N. Zainol and N. S. M. Syukri. 2016. Development Of Soil Co-Culture System For Ferulic Acid Production. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 4: 2253-2257.
N. Zainol, N. Thangaperumal, N.H. Zahari and N.H. Aziz. 2016. Factorial Analysis On Flooded Soil Recovery Using Soil Containing Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi. MATEC Web of Conference, Vol. 78. 01086
N. Zainol, N. Thangaperumal, N.H. Zahari and N.H. Aziz. 2016. Kinetic Study On Flooded Soil Recovery Using Soil Containing Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi. MATEC Web of Conference, Vol. 78. 01087
Kamaliah Abdul Samad and Norazwina Zainol . 2016. Release of ferulic acid from banana stem waste by ferulic acid esterase from co-culture. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 3(8) : 818 - 823.
Zulsyazwan Ahmad Khushairi, Hafizuddin Wan Yussof, Nurul Atikah Rodzri, Rozaimi Abu Samah, Norazwina Zainol. 2016. A Factorial Analysis Study On Factors Contribution To Ferulic Acid Production From Oil Palm Frond Waste. Jurnal Teknologi, 78(10): 147–152.
Jamaludin, MN Farhana, N Zainol. 2015. Screening of Factors Affecting Pre-Treatment by Ammonia-N Removal From Poultry Manure Wastewater by Using Soil Water to Improve Biogas Production. Advanced Materials Research, 1107 : 359-364.
Seydametova, E, N Zainol, J Salihon, P Convey. 2015. Mangrove rhizosphere soils: a unique natural source of pravastatin-producing Penicillium microfungi. International Journal of Extensive Research, 5: 79-87.
Chun, CW NFM Jamaludin, N Zainol. 2015. Optimization Of Biogas Production From Poultry Manure Wastewater In 250 ml Flasks. Jurnal Teknologi, Vol. 75, Issue 1: 275-285.
Siti Mazlifah Ismail and Norazwina Zainol. 2015. The Study On Biological pH Treatment Of Acidic Palm Oil Mill Effluent. Jurnal Teknologi, 76(1): 139–146.
Nina F. M. Jamaludin and Norazwina Zainol. 2014. Effect Of Agitation And Reaction Time To Biological Treatment Of Poultry Manure Wastewater. Poll Res. 33 (4) : 657-661.
K.H. Mah , H. W. Yussof, M. N. Abu Seman , N. A. Jalanni and N. Zainol . 2014. Study on factors affecting separation of xylose from glucose by nanofiltration using composite membrane developed from triethanolamine (TEOA) and trimesoyl chloride (TMC). Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Special Issue on SOMCHE 2014 & RSCE 2014 Conference :92 - 100.
S.N. Ismail and N. Zainol. 2014. Factorial analysis of ferulic acid extraction from banana stem waste. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER). 9 (20) : 6823-6833.
K.H. Mah , H. W. Yussof, M. N. Abu Seman , N. A. Jalanni and N. Zainol . 2014. Separation of Xylose From Glucose Using Thin Film Composite (TFC) Nanofiltration Membrane: Effect of Pressure, Total Sugar Concentration and Xylose/Glucose Ratio. Jurnal Teknologi, 70 (1) : 93–98.
N. F.M. Jamaludin and N. Zainol. 2014. Factors analysis on Biomethanation of Poultry Manure Wastewater. International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences. 9 (4): 1663-1672.
S. M. Mokhtar and N. Zainol. 2014. Kinetic study on ammonia-N removal using soil mixed culture. 2014. International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences. 9(4): 1297-1304.
S.N. Ismail and N. Zainol. 2014. Optimization of ferulic acid extraction from banana stem waste. Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences, 16(3): 479-484.
Mohd Faizan Jamaluddin, Norazwina Zainol, and Aiza Abd. Rahman. 2014. Kinetic study of acetic acid production from banana stem waste using wild strain Bacillus Thuringiensis BMB 171. Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences, 16(3) : 529-538.
Jamaluddin M. F. , Zainol N., Abdul-Rahman R., Abdul-Ghaffar N. F., Salihon J. 2014. Comparison of anaerobic lignin degradation of banana stem waste using mixed culture from Malaysian soil and using pure strains from soil culture. Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences, 16(3) : 551-560.
Mazza S. A, Abdurahman H. N , Said N , Norazwina Z, Mohamed. B. S. 2014. Optimization of ultrasonicated membrane anaerobic System (UMAS) for sewage sludge treatment using response surface methodology (RSM). International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, 3(2) 1–5.
Abdul Sahli Fakharudin, Md Nasir Sulaiman, Jailani Salihon & Norazwina Zainol. 2013. Implementing artificial neural networks and genetic algorithms to solve modeling and optimization of biogas production. Proceeding of the 4th International Conference on Computing and Informatics ICOCI 2013 UUM, Sarawak Malaysia (28-30 August 2013) pg 121-126.
Rozaimi Abu Samah, Norazwina Zainol, Phang Lai Yee, Christine Michael Pawing and Suraini Abd-Aziz. 2013. Characterization of aqueous vanillin adsorption behavior using Marchroporous resin H103. Adsorption Science & Technology, 31(7), 599-610.