Muhammad Usman
FARID
PhD in Environmental Engineering, City University of Hong Kong
Research Assistant Professor
Research Area
Advanced Materials
Research Interests
Filtration and separation
Membrane technology
Nanotechnology for environmental application
Innovative water and wastewater treatment processes
Profile
Dr. Farid received his Ph.D. degree from City University of Hong Kong and currently working as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at HKUST. His research is focused on developing sustainable water desalination and treatment systems with minimum carbon footprint and energy cost via the design and application of advanced technologies, functional materials, and innovative system designs. He has published over 30 research and review articles on emerging technologies such as nano-enabled membranes, photothermal membrane distillation, nanobubbles, and hybrid systems.