Research Project (National – Principal Investigator)
1. Development of Curcumin-Loaded Natural Zeolite Clinoptilolite Filled in Alginate Beads for Adsorptive Removal of Dye in Wastewater, USM Short-term Grant, Vot No. 304/PKIMIA/6315731, Feb 2023 – Jan 2025 (Project Leader), Worth RM 41,950.00.
Research Project (National – Project Member)
1. Development of Pilot-Scale Integrated Water Reclamation System for Non-Potable Water Application, Contract Research DTD, Vot No. R.J130000.7609.4C471, Mar 2021 – Oct 2021 (Project Member), Worth RM 649,950.00.
2. Efficient Sewage Treatment in Malaysia Islands via High-Performance Membranes as an Approach for Nature Conservation, Expertise Reinforcement Fund-UTMSPACE, Vot No. R.J130000.7711.4J499, Jan 2021 – Dec 2021 (Project Member), Worth RM 20,000.00.
3. Fabrication and Characterization of Robust, Porous PVDF Supported Membrane for Membrane Bioreactor Via Dip Coating Technique, Industry International Incentive Grant, Vot No. Q.J130000.3009.02M25, Jul 2020 – Jun 2021, (Project Member), Worth RM20,000.00.
4. Development of Adsorptive Composite Polymeric Membrane for Ammonia Removal in Water, Professional Development Research University (PDRU), Vot No. Q.J130000.21A2.05E04, Jul 2020 - Jun 2022 (Project Member), Worth RM 138,460.00.
5. Development of Ultrafiltration Supported Membrane for Lab-Scale Membrane Bioreactor (MBR), Contract Research DTD, Vot No. R.J130000.7609.4C303, Oct 2019 – Jan 2021 (Project Member), Worth RM 493,500.00.
6. Omniphobic Mullite Hollow Fiber Ceramic Membrane for Seawater Desalination, Industry-International Incentive Grant, Vot No. Q.J130000.3609.03M69, Feb 2022 – Jan 2023 (Project Member), Worth RM 10,000.00.
7. Sunlight Driven, Long-Lasting Energy Storage Ternary Nanocomposite based Photocatalytic Membrane for Run-the-Clock Treatment of Oilfield Produced Water, UTM Fundamental Research Grant, Vot No. Q.J130000.3809.22H07, June 2022 – May 2025 (Project Member), Worth RM 120,000.00.
Consultancy Project
1. Consultancy and Services for Ultrafiltration Membrane Fabrication, UMW M&E Fund, Vot No. 1894, Sep 2021 - Oct 2021 (Project Consultant), Worth RM 15,264.00.
2. Consultancy and Services for Rainwater Harvest Membrane Module, UMW M&E Fund, Vot No. 1703, Sep 2020 - Oct 2020 (Project Consultant), Worth RM 20,000.00.
Patent Granted/Filed/Disclosure
1. Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Mohd Ridhwan Adam, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Juhana Jaafar, Mukhlis A. Rahman, Norafiqah Ismail, Mohammad Abdul Razis Saidin, A Novel Hybrid Adsorptive Hollow Fibre Ceramic Membrane Derived from Natural Zeolite For The Removal of Ammonia In Wastewater (Patent Filling: PI 2020000828).
2. Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Tijjani Hassan El-Badawy, Mohd Ridhwan Adam, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Juhana Jaafar, Mukhlis A. Rahman, Method to Develop High-Performance PVDF Braid-Reinforced Hollow Fiber Membranes for Desalination of Saline Oilfield Produced Water (Patent Submit: IP/PT/01948).
Copyright Granted/Filed/Disclosure
1. Mohd Ridhwan Adam, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Fabrication of Natural Zeolite Clinoptilolite Hollow Fibre Ceramic Membrane (Copyright Filling: LY2022P03909).
2. Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Mohd Ridhwan Adam, Roziana Kamaludin, Siti Nur Elida Aqmar Mohamad Kamal, Prakash Peechmani, Development of Microfiltration Membrane Module for Rainwater Harvesting (Copyright Filling: LY2021E02292).
Trade Secret Granted/Filed/Disclosure
1. Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Mohd Ridhwan Adam, Roziana Kamaludin, Siti Nur Elida Aqmar Mohamad Kamal, Prakash Peechmani, Formulation of Highly Porous Microfiltration Membrane for Low-Pressure Rainwater Harvesting (Copyright Filling: IP/TS/01405).