Dr. Muhammad Imran Rashid is Editorial Board Member of 12 journals, Handling Editor of various journals, Guest Editor of few special issues and reviewer of many international journals. Muhammad Imran Rashid has extensive experience of Industry, Research and Teaching. He served in Dawood Hercules Chemicals (Fertilizer) Limited as a Unit Shift Engineer (USE), Urea unit for four years. In this fertilizer industry he obtained training on ammonia, urea and utility units and various other services. He supervised hundreds of jobs including many critical jobs such as Urea lumps removal from scraper blades, from underneath of bucket desk, prill tower painting, overhauling of scraper gear box and high pressure compressors below installment and many more. He was responsible for Safety, maintenance jobs, plant start up and shut down, smooth plant operations, plant modifications and quality control. He has teaching experience of various universities. Currently, he is associate professor in University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. He is reviewer of many renowned international journals. His research interests include Environment; Process Safety; Mineral Carbonation; Energy; Chemical Engineering.

• Environment
• Process Safety
• Mineral Carbonation
• Energy
• Chemical Engineering

• MI Rashid, M Athar, MW Iqbal, HK Shahzad, A Mobeen, M Asif. Explosion and health hazards caused by dust during coal mining and their prevention strategies, Discover Chemical Engineering 5, 11, 2025.
• UA Isah, MI Rashid, S Kiman, IM Idriss, HM Iyodo, Kinetics and heating rates effects on coal devolatilization during pyrolysis, Thermochimica Acta 748, 179999, 2025.
• MI Rashid, M Javaid, SL Fatima, M Athar. Methane capture from atmosphere using direct air capture, Progress in Environmental Chemistry 1 (1), 1-5, 2025 (Editorial)
• MI Rashid, M Nawaz, M Athar, MA Aadil, A Umer, MM Abbas, MN Bashir, MM Ali. Research trends in cementitious materials via slags aqueous mineral carbonation: A bibliometric analysis, Results in Chemistry 15, 102223, 2025.
• MH Saleem, MI Rashid, SA Khan, M Waleed, MU Shahzad. Magnesium extraction from serpentine for carbon capture and storage, Journal of the Pakistan Institute of Chemical Engineers 52 (2), 51-57, 2025.
• O. Hassan, ZA. Khan, M. Irfan, MI Rashid. Beyond ALOHA- quickly predict accidental release of toxic chemicals using machine learning, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 94, 105542, 2024.
• MI Rashid, M Athar. Editorial: Worldwide Accidents: Trends, Investigation and Prevention, Safety 10 (3), 75, 2024 (Editorial)
• MI Rashid, T Oliver, F Farhang. Editorial: Advances in Mineral Carbonation, Minerals 14 (8), 740, 2024 (Editorial)
• UA Isah, MI Rashid, S Le, S Kiman, HM Iyodo. Correlations of coal rank with the derived Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FTIR) spectroscopy structural parameters: A review, Infrared Physics & Technology 141, 1-12, 2024.
• MI Rashid, M Athar, AN Tabish. Risk management and loss prevention strategies for fertilizer industries, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 1-14, 2024.
• MI Rashid, S Rafiq, M Asif, A Mobeen. Weathering of Wood and Rocks and the Role of Coating in Protection, Non-Metallic Material Science, 5 (2), 11-25, 2024.
• M Athar, AM Shariff, MI Rashid, MA Aadil, A Umer, M Irfan. Sustainable process design for heat exchanger network considering inherent safety and process economics, Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2024.
• MI Rashid, Z Yaqoob, MA Mujtaba, MA Kalam, H Fayaz, A Qazi. Carbon capture, utilization and storage opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gases, Heliyon, 2024.
• MI Rashid, E Benhelal, MM Abbas. A Critical Analysis on Transformation of Renewable Energy to Green Chemicals: Opportunities and Challenges, ChemBioEng Reviews, 11, 2024.
• MI Rashid, Z Yaqoob, M.A. Mujtaba, H. Fayaz, C Ahamed Saleel. Developments in mineral carbonation for Carbon sequestration, Heliyon, 2023.
• MI Rashid, M Athar, A Mobeen, M Asif, M Hanif. Implementation guide for process safety management, Systems Engineering, 2023.
• M Athar, M Nawaz, H Nadeem, MI Rashid, A Umer, J Iqbal, MA Aadil. Catalytic Ozonation in Pulp and Paper Industry Wastewater Treatment: A Bibliometric Analysis, ChemBioEng Reviews, 10, 2023.
• I Farhat, AN Tabish, M Raashid, MI Rashid, MA Hussain, M Irshad, A Ghafoor, MU Farid, NH Ansari, N Ammar. Performance analysis of monofacial and bifacial over-canal solar photovoltaic (PV) system and assessment of water and land conservation potential, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 45(3), 6981-6993, 2023.
• MI Rashid, UA Isah, M Athar, E Benhelal. Energy and Chemicals Production from Coal-based Technologies: A Review, ChemBioEng Reviews, 10, 1-12, 2023.
• S Rafiq, M Saeed, A Jamil, MI Rashid, M Irfan, T Iqbal, A Inayat, F Jamil, J Iqbal, MS Khurram, MS Mehadi. Advances in Halloysite Nanotubes (HNTs)-Based Mixed-Matrix Membranes for CO2 Capture, ChemBioEng Reviews, 10, 1-12, 2023.
• M.I. Rashid. Editorial on Emerging Trends in Polymeric Materials Research and Applications, Non-Metallic Material Science, 5(1), 1-3, 2023 (Editorial)
• M.I Rashid, M Athar, Fahd Noor, A Hussain, Behavior-based safety program for process industries, International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 2022.
• M.I. Rashid, E. Benhelal, L. Anderberg, F. Farhang, T.K. Oliver, M.S. Rayson, M Stockenhuber. Aqueous carbonation of peridotites for carbon utilisation: a critical review, Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
• M.I. Rashid. GHG Emissions and Role of Polymeric Materials in Mitigation, Non-Metallic Material Science, 4(1), 1-2, 2021 (Editorial)
• M.I. Rashid, Safety and Incident Investigation, Science and Technology Publishing- (Sci & Tech), 5 (10), 1031-1034, 2021
• M.I. Rashid, M. Athar, I. Iqbal Cheema, E. Benhelal, Integrated Hazard Identification (IHI): a quick hazard identification and quantification method for practitioners, Non-Metallic Material Science, 2021
• M.I. Rashid, How Ph.D. Students Start a Research, Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 40(30), 41-54, 2021
• M.I. Rashid. Truth and False-Carbon Dioxide Mitigation Technologies, Non-Metallic Material Science, 2021
• M.I. Rashid, A. Nadeem Tabish, M. Athar, Process safety management and process hazard analysis implementation progress in Pakistan chemical process industries, Process Safety Progress, 2021
• Rashid, M.I., Benhelal, E., Farhang, F., Oliver, T.K., Stockenhuber, M, Kennedy, E.M. Application of Concurrent Grinding in Direct Aqueous Carbonation of Magnesium Silicates, Journal of CO2 Utilization, 48, 101516, 2021
• E. Benhelal, E. Shamesai, M.I. Rashid, Challenges against CO2 abatement strategies in cement industry: A review, Journal of Environmental Sciences,104, 84-101, 2021
• M.I. Rashid, E. Benhelal, F. Farhang, M. Stockenhuber, E.M. Kennedy, Magnesium Leachability of Mg-Silicate Peridotites: The Effect on Magnesite Yield of a Mineral Carbonation Process, Minerals, 10(12), 1091, 2020
• E Benhelal, J. Hook, M.I. Rashid, G. Zhao; T. Oliver, M. Rayson, G. Brent, M. Stockenhuber, E. Kennedy, Insights into chemical stability of Mg-silicates and silica in acidic and alkaline environments using 25Mg and 29Si Solid-state MAS NMR Spectroscopy, Applications for CO2 capture and utilization, Chemical Engineering Journal, 420, 127656, 2021
• M.I. Rashid, E. Benhelal, F. Farhang, T.K.Oliver, M. Stockenhuber, E.M. Kennedy, Application of a Concurrent Grinding Technique for Two-Stage Aqueous Mineral Carbonation, Journal of CO2 Utilization, 42, 101347, 2020
• M.I. Rashid, C.H. Ali, K. Mukhtar, E. Benhelal, M. Athar, Operational Discipline in Practice, Process Safety Progress, 40 (2), e12207, 2021
• M.I. Rashid, E. Benhelal, S. Rafiq, Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Gas, Oil and Coal Power Plants in Pakistan by Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS): A Review, Chemical Engineering & Technology, 43(11), 2140-2148, 2020
• H.U. Lateef, S.M.A Kazmi, A. N. Tabish, I.I. Cheema, M.I. Rashid, Effect of demineralization on physiochemical and thermal characteristics of wheat straw, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects, 2020
• M Chawla, H Saulat, M.M. Khan, M.M. Khan, S. Rafiq, L. Cheng, T. Iqbal, M.I. Rashid, M.Z. Farooq, M. Saeed, N.M. Ahmad, M.B.K. Niazi, S. Saqib, F. Jamil, A. Mukhtar, N Muhammad, Membranes for CO2/CH4 and CO2/N2 Gas Separation, Chemical Engineering & Technology, 43(2), 184-199, 2020
• M.I. Rashid, N. Ramzan, Fluid Mechanics and Heat-Transfer Operations Combination Involved in Urea Unit of Fertilizer Complex, Non-Metallic Material Science, 1 (1), 5-10, 2019
• E. Benhelal, M.I. Rashid, M.S. Rayson, G.F. Brent, M. Stockenhuber, E.M. Kennedy, Direct aqueous carbonation of heat activated serpentine: A discovery of undesirable reactions reducing process efficiency, Applied Energy, 242, 1369-1382, 2019
• Emad Benhelal, Ezzatollah Shamsaei, M.I. Rashid, Novel modifications in a conventional clinker making process for sustainable cement production, Journal of Cleaner Production, 221, 389-397, 2019
• Rashid, M.I., Benhelal, E., Farhang, F., Oliver, T.K., Rayson, M. S., Brent, G. F., Stockenhuber, M, Kennedy, E.M. Development of Concurrent Grinding for Application in Aqueous Mineral Carbonation, Journal of cleaner production, 212, 151-161, 2019
• Rashid, M.I., Benhelal, E., Farhang, F., Oliver, T.K., Rayson, M. S., Brent, G. F., Stockenhuber, M, Kennedy, E.M. ACEME: Direct Aqueous Mineral Carbonation of Dunite Rock, Environmental progress and sustainable energy, 38(3), 2019
• E. Benhelal, M.I. Rashid, M.S. Rayson, T.K. Oliver, G. Brent, M. Stockenhuber, E.M. Kennedy. ACEME:Synthesis and characterisation of reactive silica residues from mineral carbonation process, Environmental progress and sustainable energy, 38(3), 2019
• Emad Benhelal, M.I. Rashid, M.S. Rayson, J.D. Prigge, S. Molloy, G.F. Brent, A. Cote, M. Stockenhuber, E.M. Kennedy. Study on mineral carbonation of heat activated lizardite at pilot and laboratory scale. Journal of CO2 utilization, 26, 230-238, 2018
• Emad Benhelal, M.I. Rashid, Camille Holt, Mark Rayson, Geoff Brent, James M.Hook, Michael Stockenhuber, Eric M.Kennedy, The utilization of feed and byproducts of mineral carbonation processes as a pozzolanic cement replacements, Journal of cleaner production, 186, 499-513, 2018
• Rashid MI, Naseem S, and Ramzan N. Coal as an energy source for mitigating energy crisis of Pakistan, Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2, 127-134, 2014
• Rashid MI, Ramzan N and Almas Q. Incident investigation in the Pakistan’s fertilizer industry – Common safety management system failures and issues, Process safety Progress, 33(4), 399-404, 2014
• Rashid MI, Ramzan N, Iqbal T, Yaseen S and Yousuf S. Implementation Issues of PSM in a Fertilizer Plant: An Operations Engineer's Point of View, Process Safety progress, 32(1) 59–65, 2013

• Muhammad Imran Rashid & Asif Masih Sharazi (2012),“Efficiency Improvement of Natural Gas Stove Burner-Effects of Draft Tube Material, Spacing and Vessel Shape” published by: LAP LAMBERT Academic GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, pp: 60, ISBN: 978-3-659-18032-3
• Muhammad Imran Rashid & Naveed Ramzan (2012),“Urea Synthesis Hazard Analysis―PHA, HAZOP & Quantitative Risk Assessment” published by: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstraße 9966123 Saarbrucken, Germany, pp: 100, ISBN: 978-3-659-18032-3
• E Benhelal, M Hoseinpour, R Karami, A Mirvakili, MI Rashid. Energy and exergy analysis of blue hydrogen production and conversion, Hydrogen Energy Conversion and Management, 157-207, 2023. Elsevier.
• M.I. Rashid, Testing and Validating Instruments for Feedstocks of Mineral Carbonation, Mineralogy, IntechOpen, 53-79, 2021. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.101175. ISBN: 978-1-80355-466-2

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