{"id":1115,"date":"2026-01-12T09:03:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T09:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncs.dmu.edu.et\/?page_id=1115"},"modified":"2026-03-24T12:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T12:00:43","slug":"belete-geremew-damtie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncs.dmu.edu.et\/?page_id=1115","title":{"rendered":"Belete Geremew Damtie(Ph.D)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"235\" src=\"http:\/\/ncs.dmu.edu.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/01\/Belete-Geremew-Damtie.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1116\" style=\"width:218px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Full Name:<\/strong> Belete Geremew Damtie(Ph.D)<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Academic Rank:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> Assistant professor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Institutional email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Belete_Geremew@dmu.edu.et\">Belete_Geremew@dmu.edu.et<\/a> or belete.tigabu@gmail.com<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<li><strong>Google scholar\/ORCID address\/Scopus\/WoS: &nbsp;<\/strong>ORCID address: <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2264-542X\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2264-542X<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scopus.com\/inward\/authorDetails.url?authorID=57207948138&amp;partnerID=MN8TOARS\">Scopus ID: 57207948138<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Specialization:<\/strong> MSc. in Analytical Chemistry, BEd. in Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Courses taught:<\/strong> Real Sample Analysis&nbsp; and&nbsp; all Analytical Chemistry Courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research interest:<\/strong> Method development, synthesized low-cost materials for wastewater treatment, determination of organic and inorganic pollutants in the environment, and their impacts on human health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>List of Publications:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Removal of Congo red using Vernonia amygdalina leaf powder: optimization, isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamics studies DOI:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/26395940.2022.2051751\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1080\/26395940.2022.2051751<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conversion of flaxseed oil into biodiesel using KOH catalyst: Optimization and characterization dataset DOI:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.dib.2020.105225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1016\/j.dib.2020.105225<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimization of process variables for biodiesel production by transesterification of flaxseed oil and produced biodiesel characterizations DOI:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.renene.2019.03.036\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1016\/j.renene.2019.03.036<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hagenia abyssinica leaf powder as a novel low-cost adsorbent for removal of methyl violet from aqueous solution: Optimization, isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamic studies&nbsp; DOI:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.eti.2022.102577\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1016\/j.eti.2022.102577<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biosynthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Hagenia abyssinica leaf extracts; their photocatalytic and antibacterial activities DOI:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/26395940.2022.2081261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1080\/26395940.2022.2081261<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research and project information (completed and ongoing):<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Completed research work<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true,\"type\":\"upper-roman\"} --><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Removal of Congo red using Vernonia amygdalina leaf powder: optimization, isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamics studies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hagenia abyssinica leaf powder as a novel low-cost adsorbent for removal of methyl violet from aqueous solution: Optimization, isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamic studies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --> <!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biosynthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Hagenia abyssinica leaf extracts; 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