PhD, MASc., MIT, BSc
Lecturer, Griffith School of Engineering
Contact Details for Dr Ali El Hanandeh
Research Expertise
- Solid waste management
- Life cycle assessment
- Biomass and bio-energy
Current Teaching Areas
- Environmental Management Systems
- Numerical and Data Analysis
- Industry Experience
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles:

- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2011. Are the aims of increasing the share of green electricity generation and reducing GHG emissions always compatible? Renewable Energy 36, 3031-3036 (IF= 2.554).
- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2010. Life-cycle assessment of municipal solid waste management alternatives with consideration of uncertainty: SIWMS development and application. Waste Management 30, 902-911 (IF = 2.358).
- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2010. The Development and application of multi-criteria decision making tool with consideration of uncertainty: the selection of a management strategy for the bio-degradable fraction in the municipal solid waste. Bioresource Technology 101, 555-561 (IF = 4.365).
- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2009. Strategies for the municipal solid waste management system to take advantage of carbon trading under competing policies: the role of energy from waste. Waste Management 29, 2188-2194 (IF = 2.358)
Refereed Conference Articles

- El Hanandeh, A. (accepted). Trade-offs in the production and End-use of Biochar and bio-oil from the Solid Waste Generated from the Olive Oil Industry in Australia (accepted in the MODSIM 2011 conference, Perth, Australia).
- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2009. Energy from waste: Incorporating the perspective of multiple agents. ANZSEE 2009, Darwin, Australia.
- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2008. The viability of using film plastics in Sydney municipal solid waste as energy source. ICERT08 conference. Penang, Malaysia.
- El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2007. A New Stochastic Multi-criteria Decision Analysis Tool based on ELECTRE III Method. ANZSEE 2007, Australis Noosa Lakes, Noosaville, Qld, Australia. (Paper won Best PhD presentation award).
Other Articles
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El Hanandeh, A. and El-Zein, A., 2008. Energy from waste: the case of Sydney. IETBIC 1st international conference. Gadong, Brunei Darussalam.