Publications

Publications for Year 2024

Journal Publications

  • M. A. Azam, M. A. Siddiqui, and H. Ali, “Development of performance indicator for metal-organic frameworks in atmospheric water harvesting”, 355, 129660, 2024.
  • M. A. Azam, M. A. Siddiqui, and H. Ali, “Development of performance indicator for metal-organic frameworks in atmospheric water harvesting”, 355, 129660, 2024.
  • M. I. Afridi, M. S. Khan, Y. Zhang, and M. A. Siddiqui, “Numerical simulation of Darcy–Brinkman oscillatory flow of dissipative fluid: Utilization of finite difference method”
  • M. B. Ashraf, M. A. Siddiqui, and M. U. Yousuf, “Autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) modeling for wind resource assessment”, Volume 8, 187-198, 2024.
  • M. Ahmed, M. Shakaib, and M. A. Siddiqui, “Analysis and comparison of flow velocities and in-cylinder temperature distributions to quantify oxides of nitrogen in a compression ignition engine using diesel and biodiesel fuels”, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 22 (2), 2024.
  • M. Ali, M. Ahmed, M. Imran, M. Shakaib, B. Ozkaya, and D. Tunay, “Comparative Analysis Between Production of Bioethanol from Sugarcane Bagasse, Halophytes and Non-Edible Biomass”, NED University Journal of Research, 21 (2), 2024.
  • A. Hamid, M. Shakaib, J. J. Molina, M. D. Qasim, B. Fareed, M. Uzair, R. Yamamoto, “Direct numerical simulations of suspension of disk-shaped particles”, Physics of Fluids, 36, 043339, 2024.
  • M. M. Nauman, M, Mehdi, M. U. Yousuf, M. Abid, J, Zaini, Z. Esa, and A. Iqbal, “Pressure Drop In Vertical Turbulent Bubbly Flows: A Theoretical Modelling Approach”, 14 (2), 77-82, 2024.
  • M. Mehdi, M. H. Baig, M. Ahmed, K, Ali, M. Mohib, A. Farooqi, M. Affan, and M. Mazin, “Synthesis and characterizations of conocarpus- and azadirachta-derived activated carbons as wastewater recycling material”, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Volume 196, 262, 2024,
  • A. Shazad, M. Uzair, and M. Tufail, “Impact of blending of phase change material for performance enhancement of solar energy storage”, Renewable Energy, 120530, 2024.
  • M. Shaikh and M. Uzair, “Performance comparison of solid-state and fluid-driven thermal storage system”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 149, 3247–3257, 2024.
  • M. Uzair, H. Ali, and S. Y. Khan, “A numerical study to investigate the flow pattern around parabolic dish receiver system”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 149, 3259–3266, 2024.
  • A. Shazad, M. Tufail, and M. Uzair, “Trends in research on latent heat storage using PCM, a bibliometric analysis”, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 48 (1), 1-14, 2024.
  • H. Ali, M. U Siddiqui, M. A. Aswani, M. Umer, and M. I. Khan, “Techno-economic analysis of various configurations of stand-alone PV-RO systems for Pakistan”, Renewable Energy, Volume 225, 120262, 2024.
  • T. Jamil, A. Iqbal, U. Allauddin, E. Ahmad, S. A. Hashmi, S. Saleem, and M. Ikhlaq, “Fluid Coupled Structural Analysis and Optimization of Expanded Polystyrene-Fiber-Reinforced Composite Wing of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle”, Mechanics of Composite Materials, 60 (2), 211-226, 2024.
  • S. Sharif, M. Shakaib, and U. Allauddin, “A Computational Study For Air–Solid Particles Flow Patterns In Rib-Roughened Fluidized Bed Vessels”, International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research, 51 (3), 2024.
  • W. Abbas, B. I. Khan, T. Jamil, S. A. Nisar, and A. D. Chandio, “Failure Analysis of Y-Anchors of Hot Cyclone Refractory of Circulating Fluidized Bed Boilers”, Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, 2024.
  • T. Ayub, T. Jamil, A. Ayub, A. R. Khan, E. Mehmood, and M. D. Sheikh, “Effect of Glass Powder on the Compressive Strength and Drying Shrinkage Behavior of OPC- and LC3-50-Based Cementitious Composites of Various Strengths”, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2024.
  • A. S. Kamil, M. Muzamil, M. Akhtar, N. Alsaleh, R. Khan, M. Samiuddin, A. K. Siddiqui, J. Yang, and J. Djuansjah, “Indentation Behavior Assessment of As-Built, Solution, and Artificial Aged Heat-Treated Selective Laser Melting Specimens of AlSi10Mg”, Crystals 14 (7), 610, 2024.
  • Z. Wang, J. Yang, S. Wang, X. Wang, H. Xing, B. Hu, L. Wang, M. Muzamil, Q. Wang, R. Feng, L. Zhang, and P. Hu, “Crack generation and propagation mechanism of Mo14Re alloy laser welding”, International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 121, 106684, 2024.
  • X. Wang, J. Yang, S. Wang, Z. Wang, N. Xiong, B. Hu, L. Wang, H. Xing, D. Dong, M. Muzamil, and P. Hu, “Mechanism of pore evolution in electron beam welding joints of Mo-14Re alloy”, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 30, 6457-6463, 2024.
  • M. Akhtar, M. Samiuddin, M. Muzamil, M. A. Siddiqui, R. Khan, N. A. Alsaleh, A. K. Siddiqui, J. Djuansjah, A. Majeed, “Mechanical Behavior of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) Parts with Varying Thicknesses in a Saline Environment under Different Exposure Times”, Materials, 17 (9), 2024.
  • M. Muzamil, S. A. Iqbal, M. N. Anwar, M. Samiuddin, J. Yang, and M. A. Raza, “Wear Behavior Assessment of New Wire-Arc Additively Manufactured Surfaces on AA6061 and AA5086 Alloys through Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Ni Particles Inducement”, Coatings, 14 (4), 2024.
  • M. Akhtar, M. Muzamil, M. Samiuddin, N. Alsaleh, R. Khan, M. A. Khan, J. Djuansjah, A. K. Siddiqui, A. Majeed, “Post-Wear Surface Morphology Assessment of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) AlSi10Mg Specimens after Heat Exposure to Different Gas Flames”, Coatings, 14 (3), 2024.
  • M. Waqas, A. Israr, M. E. Qureshi, M. Muzamil, and A. Majeed, “Experimental and statistical investigation of laser welding with different joint gap widths for HSLA steel”, Smart Materials in Manufacturing, Volume 02, 100057. 2024.
  • Y. H. Irawan, S. A. Raza, and M. J. Chern, “Passively Enhanced Vortex-Induced Vibration Response of Side-by-Side Cylinders in Turbulent Flow”, Journal of Fluids Engineering, 146 (7) 2024.
  • M. U. Yousuf, M. Umair, M. Rehan, and Z. A. Umrani, "Effect of adjusting orientation for solar energy applications in multiple climatic zones." Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology 43, no. 1, 70-81, 2024.
  • M. U. Yousuf, M. U. Saleem, and M. Umair, "Evaluating the 7E impact of solar photovoltaic power plants at airports: a case study", Science and Technology for Energy Transition, 79, 2024.
  • M. U. Yousuf, M. A. Irshad, and M. Umair, "Identifying barriers and drivers for energy efficiency in steel and iron industries of Karachi, Pakistan: Insights from executives and professionals." Energy Nexus, 14, 100284, 2024.
  • Talha Bin Nadeem, A. Ahmed, M. Saad, and A. A. Naqvi, “Design and Optimization of Off-Grid Solar PV and Biomass-based Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) for electrification of a rural community in Tharparkar, Pakistan”, Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024.
  • S. Sharif, M. Shakaib, and U. Allauddin, “A CFD and experimental study of hydrodynamic and heat transfer behavior in ribbed fluidized beds,” Int. J. Chem. React. Eng., 2024.

Publications for Year 2023

Journal Publications

  • Allauddin U, Ikhlaq M, Jamil T, Alvi F, Hussain HA, Mustafa H, Azeem MH. Heat- Transfer Enhancement of a Solar Parabolic Trough Collector using Turbulators and Nanoparticles: A Numerical Study. Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer. 2023;30(3).
  • Iqbal S, Jamil T, Mehdi SM. Numerical simulation and validation of MWCNT-CFRP hybrid composite structure in lightweight satellite design. Composite Structures. 2023 Jan 1;303:116323.

Prof. Dr. Mubashir Ali Siddiqui

Journal Publications

  • Mubashir Siddiqui, M. A. Azam, S. Iqbal, M. M. Khan, M. U. Khan, Y. Raffat, ‘Current Trends on Extraction of Water From Air – An Alternate Solution to Water Supply’, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2022.
  • Munir Ahmed, Muhammad Shakaib, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘Analysis and Comparison of Flow Velocities and In-Cylinder Temperature Distributions to Quantify Oxides of Nitrogen in a Compression Ignition Engine using Diesel and Biodiesel Fuels’, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 2022.
  • Mubashir Siddiqui, Muhammad Uzair Yousuf, Muhammad Kashan Rashid, Ahsan Ahmed, ‘On Probabilistic Assessment of Exergy Analysis of a Wind Turbine for Optimum Performance’, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 2021.
  • Muhammad Uzair, Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, Usman Allauddin, ‘Numerical study of Flow patterns and performance of a coupled cavity-dish system under different focal lengths’, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 2021.
  • ur Rehman, N., Uzair, M., Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘Regression Models and Sensitivity Analysis for the Thermal Performance of Solar Flat-Plate Collectors’. Arab J Sci Eng 44, 1119–1127 (2019)
  • Rehman, N.u., Mubashir Siddiqui, & Uzair, M. ‘Performance Modeling and Experimental Investigation of Parasitic Losses in a Flat-Panel Solar Thermoelectric Generator’. Arab J Sci Eng 44, 5589–5602 (2019)
  • Mubashir Siddiqui, Hassan Ahmed M Bilal Javed, Umair Shahid, ‘Numerical Analysis and Parametric optimization of Surge Protection Devices in a Long UpPumping Water Pipeline’, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2019
  • Muhammad Uzair Yousuf, Mubashir Siddiqui, Naveed Ur Rehman, ‘Solar Energy Potential Estimation By Calculating Sun Illumination Hours And Sky View Factor On Building Rooftops Using Digital Elevation Model’, Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2018.
  • ur Rehman, Naveed, and Mubashir Ali Siddiqui. "Theoretical and Field Experimental Investigation of an Arrayed Solar Thermoelectric Flat-Plate Generator." Journal of Electronic Materials: (2018) 1-15.
  • Naveed ur Rehman, Muhammad Uzair, and Mubashir Ali Siddiqui. "Optical Analysis of a Novel Collector Design for a Solar Concentrated Thermoelectric Generator." Solar Energy, 167 (2018): 116-124.
  • Naveed Ur Rehman, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘Performance Model and Sensitivity Analysis for a Solar Thermoelectric Generator’, Journal of Electronic Materials, January 2017.
  • Muhammad Muzamil, Mubashir Siddiqui, Muhammad Samiuddin, ‘Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Process Parameters for Through Induction Hardening using Factorial Design of Experiments’, Journal of Engineering Research, 2017.
  • Ahsan Alam, Mubashir Siddiqui, Naveed Ur Rehman, ‘Solar Water Heating Feasibility for a Conventional Steam Power Plant’, Journal of Mechanical Science & Technology, 2017.
  • Muhammad Muzamil, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Wind loading on Wind Loadings on Wind Turbine Blade Deflection’, Journal of Mechanical Science & Technology, 2016.
  • Naveed Ur Rehman, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘Critical Concentration Ratio for Solar Thermoelectric Generators’, Journal of Electronic Materials, June 2016.
  • Naveed Ur Rehman, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘A Novel Methodology for Determining Sky Blocking by Obstacles Viewed Virtually from Any Location on Site’, Energy and Buildings, 2016.
  • Naveed Rehman, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘A Novel Method for Determining Sky View Factor for Isotropic Diffuse Radiations for a Collector in Obstacles-free or Urban Site’, Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, (7), 2015.
  • Shaikh N, Siddiqui M.A. and Allauddin U., ‘Integrated Solar Water Heater and Solar Water Cooler Performance during Winter Time”, NED University Journal of Research, pp. 161-72, 2012
  • F. Asim, M. Mahmood, Mubashir Siddiqui, ‘Optimization of Process Parameters for Simultaneous Fixation of Reactive Printing and Crease Resistant Finishing using Desirability Function’, Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2012.
  • Siddiqui, M., Yang, K. (2010), 'Effective Data Analysis Methods for Incomplete Two-Level Factorial Experiments', Int. Journal of Experimental Design and Process Optimisation, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp.348-364.
  • Siddiqui, M., Yang, K. (2010), 'Adaptive Sequential Experimentation Technique for 33 Designs Based on Revised Simplex Search', Int. Journal of Experimental Design and Process Optimisation, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp.296-314.
  • Siddiqui, M., Yang, K. (2010), 'Split Plot Experiments with Time Trends in Easy-to-Change Factors'. Int. Journal of Quality Engineering and Technology, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp 317-338.
  • Siddiqui, M. and Yang, K. (2009), 'Adaptive sequential experimentation based on revised simplex search', Int. Journal of Experimental Design and Process Optimisation, Vol. 1, Nos. 2/3, pp.105-122.

Book Contributions

  • Design for Six Sigma by Kai Yang & Basim El-Haik, Chapter 12, Fundamentals of Experimental Design, Sec. 12.6 Incomplete Factorial Experiments, McGraw-Hill Companies Inc 2009.

Prof. Dr. Nasir Uddin Shaikh

Journal Publications

  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., (2011): "Near-surface flow structure over windgenerated water waves, part I: wave-induced flow characteristics", Ocean Dynamics, 61:127-141
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., (2011): "Near-surface flow structure over windgenerated water waves, part II: characteristics of separated and non-separated lows" Ocean Dynamics, 61:143- 154
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., (2010): "An experimental investigation of the near surface flow over air- liquid and air-solid interfaces", Physics of Fluids, 22, 025103
  • Gajusingh S. T, Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K, (2010): "Influence of a rectangular baffle on the downstream flow structure", Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 34, 590-602
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., (2008): "Airside velocity measurements over the wind-sheared water surface using Particle Image Velocimetry", Ocean Dynamics, 58, 58-79
  • Nasiruddin and Siddiqui K., (2007): "Heat transfer augmentation in a heat exchanger tube using a baffle", International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 28, 318-328

Conference Publications

  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., "Influence of airflow separation on the turbulent flow structure over wind-generated water waves", ASME Fluid Engineering Division Summer Meeting, Colorado, August 2-5, 2009
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., "An experimental Investigation of the airflow structure over solid and wind generated water waves" 22nd Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Halifax, May 31-June 4, 2009
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., "Wave-induced effect on the airside velocity field above the wind generated water waves", ASME Fluid Engineering Division Summer Conference, Florida, August 10-14, 2008
  • Gajusingh S.T., Shaikh N. and Siddiqui, K., "The impact of the vortex induced by a baffle on the turbulent structure", ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference, Florida, August 10-14, 2008
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., "An Experimental Investigation of the Flow Structure over Air- Water and Air-solid Interfaces", Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, Ottawa, June 5-8, 2008
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., "Airside velocity measurement above the wind generated water waves", 5th ASME_JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, San Diego, California, July 30-August 2, 2007.
  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., "Velocity and vorticity distribution within the airside boundary layer over the wind-sheared water surface" 21st Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Toronto, June 3-7, 2007
  • Shaikh N., Gajusingh S.T. and Siddiqui , K. "Flow variations in a channel due to the presence of a baffle", 21st Canadian Congress of applied Mechanics, Toronto, June 3-7, 2007

Book Contributions

  • Shaikh N. and Siddiqui K., (2010): "Shear flow over smooth and Wavy interfaces" ISBN 978- 3-8383-7675-2, Lambert Academic Publishing

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shakaib

Journal Publications

  • M. Shakaib, S.M.F. Hasani, M. Mahmood, CFD modeling for flow and mass transfer in spacer-obstructed membrane feed channels, Journal of Membrane Science, (accepted, in press)
  • M. Shakaib, S.M.F. Hasani, M. Mahmood, Study on the effects of spacer geometry in membrane feed channels using three-dimensional computational flow modeling, Journal of Membrane Science, 297 (2007) 74-89.

Conference Publications

  • S.M.F. Hasani, M. Shakaib, M. Mahmood, CFD modeling of unsteady fluid flow and mass transfer in spacer-filled membrane modules, Proceedings of Conference on Membranes in drinking water production, Toulouse, France, Oct 2008.
  • M. Shakaib, S.M.F. Hasani, M. Mahmood, CFD studies for flow and concentration profiles in feed channels of spiral-wound membrane modules, Proceedings of 10th World Filtration Congress, Leipzig, Germany, April 2008.
  • M. Shakaib, S.M.F. Hasani, M. Mahmood, Effect of spacer geometry on mass transfer in membrane modules - computer simulations, Proceedings of IDA World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct 2007.
  • M. Shakaib, S.M.F. Hasani, M. Mahmood, Flow instabilities in feed channels of spiral wound membrane modules, Proceedings of NAFEMS World Congress, Vancouver, Canada, May 2007.
  • S.M.F. Hasani, M. Shakaib, M. Mahmood, Fluid flow and mass transfer in membrane feed channels, Proceedings of 5th IBCAST Conference, Islamabad Pakistan, Jan 2007.
  • M. Shakaib, S.M.F. Hasani, M. Mahmood, Three-dimensional numerical modeling of flows in narrow obstructed channels, Proceedings of 3rd BSME ASME Conference on Thermal Engineering, Bangladesh Dec 2006.
  • M. Shakaib, J.A. Khan, Effect of ultrasonic vibrations on fouling of reverse osmosis membranes, Proceedings on 9th Asian Congress on Fluid Mechanics Isfahan, Iran, May 2002.
  • M. Shakaib, Desalination: A solution to water shortage, Proceedings of Seminar on Water Quality Issues, Islamabad, Pakistan, March 2002.

Dr. Muhammad Uzair

Journal Publication

  • Uzair, M., Rehman, N., (2022). Optical concentration ratio of a parabolic trough collector with flat receiver and concentrator with surface irregularities. Forschung im Ingenieurwesen, 1-9.
  • Uzair, M., Naqvi, A.A., Akhtar, M., Zaidi, A. A., (2022). Statistical Approach to select the best suitable solar model for Global Radiation: Case study of Karachi, Pakistan. TECCIENCIA.
  • Uzair, M., Naqvi, A.A., Yousuf, U., (2022). Numerical investigation to determine the optimal tilt angle of single slope solar still during summer season. TECCIENCIA
  • Uzair, M., Kazmi, S. U. H., Yousuf, M. U., Zaidi, A. A., (2022). Optimization of performance of PV panels and selection of the best site for solar park in Pakistan. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering
  • Uzair, M., Rehman, N., Yousuf, M. U., (2022). Sensitivity Analysis of Capital and Energy Production Cost for OffGrid Building Integrated Photovoltaic Systems. Renewable Energy, 186, pp 195-206.
  • Uzair, M., Siddiqui, M.A., Allauddin, U., (2022). Numerical study of Flow patterns and performance of a coupled cavity-dish system under different focal lengths. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering
  • Shaikh, M., Uzair, M. and Raza, S.A., (2022). Optimization of thermal storage system for solar cooking using different materials. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering.
  • Muhammad Uzair, Naveed Rehman, Mubashir Siddique, Syed Umair Hassan Kazmi (2022). Improved Methodology for Determining Seasonal and Fixed Optimum Tilt Angles for Solar Collectors GMSARN International Journal
  • Rasheed, A., Allauddin, U., Ali, H. M., Uzair, M., Verdin, P. G., & Siddiqui, Y. H. (2022). Heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics investigation using detached ribs in an axisymmetric impinging jet flow. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 1-21.
  • Muhammad Uzair, Ghulam Qadir Chaudhary, Naveed ur Rehman, Zeeshan Anwar, Syed Hamza Hassan, Hamza Siddiqui, Muhammad Shahbaz Hussain, (2022). Numerical investigation to determine the optimized solar parabolic cavity shape. GMSARN International Journal.
  • Shahzad, A., Jadoon, J., Uzair, M., Akhtar, M., Abdul, S., Muzamil, M., & Sattar, M. (2022). Effect of composition and microstructure on the rusting of MS Rebars and ultimately their impact on mechanical behavior. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering.
  • Uzair M., Rehman, N., Asif, M., (2022). Effect of receiver misalignment on the intercept factor of parabolic trough collectors. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 144 (2), 024502-1
  • Rehman, N., Uzair M., (2022). Comparison of North-South and East-West facing solar collector pairs with and without reflectors. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 144, pp. 024501-11.
  • Naseer, M.N., Zaidi, A.A., Khan, H., Kumar, S., Owais, M.T.B., Wahab, Y.A., Dutta, K., Jaafar, J., Uzair, M., Johan, M.R. and Badruddin, I.A., 2022. Desalination technology for energy-efficient and low-cost water production: A bibliometric analysis. Green Processing and Synthesis, 11(1), pp.306-315.
  • Shaikh, M., Uzair, M., Allauddin, U., (2021). Effect of geometric configurations on charging time of latent heat storage of solar applications. Renewable Energy, 179, pp.262-271.
  • Naseer, M. N., Zaidi, A. A., Khan, H., Kumar, S., bin Owais, M. T., Jaafar, J., Nuor, S. S., Yasmin, A., Kingshuk D., Muhammad, A.,S.F. Wan Muhamad Hatta, Uzair, M. (2021). Mapping the field of microbial fuel cell: A quantitative literature review (1970–2020). Energy Reports, 7, 4126-4138.
  • Uzair, M., & Rehman, N. U. (2021). Intercept Factor for a Beam-Down Parabolic Trough Collector. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 143(6), 061002.
  • Rehman, N.U., Uzair, M. & Asif, M. (2021) Optical Design of a Novel Polygonal Trough Collector for Solar Concentrating Photovoltaic Applications. Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering.
  • Allauddin, U., Salahuddin, S., & Uzair, M. (2021) Performance enhancement of an impinging jet system using different working fluids-A numerical study. Heat Transfer Research, 52, pp.17-30.
  • Khan, S. Y., Uzair, M., Allaudin, U., & Masri, A. R. (2021). Experimental Investigation of Spray Characteristics of Electro-Hydro-Dynamic Atomization. GMSARN International Journal, 15, 250-258.
  • Rehman, N. U., & Uzair, M. (2021). Hybrid Ray Tracing Model and Particle Swarm Optimization for the Performance of an Internally Reflecting Solar Still with a Booster Reflector. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 46(3), 2021-2032.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, Muhammad Uzair and S. Asad Ali Zaidi, (2021) Techno-economic design of a grid-tied Photovoltaic system for a residential building. Advances in Energy Research, 8(1), 59-71.
  • Ahmed, A., Naqvi, A.A., Nadeem, T.B. and Uzair, M., 2021. Experimental Investigation of Dust Accumulation on the Performance of the Photovoltaic Modules: a Case Study of Karachi, Pakistan. Applied Solar Energy, 57(5), pp.370-376.
  • Uzair, M., Sohail, S. S., Shaikh, N. U., & Shan, A. (2020). Agricultural residue as an alternate energy source: A case study of Punjab province, Pakistan. Renewable Energy, 162, 2066-2074.
  • ur Rehman, N., & Uzair, M. (2020). Optimizing the inclined field for solar photovoltaic arrays. Renewable Energy, 153, 280-289.
  • ur Rehman, N., Uzair, M., & Asif, M. (2020). Evaluating the solar flux distribution uniformity factor for parabolic trough collectors. Renewable Energy, 157, 888-896.
  • ur Rehman, N., Hijazi, M., & Uzair, M. (2020). Solar potential assessment of public bus routes for solar buses. Renewable Energy, 156, 193-200.
  • ur Rehman, N., Uzair, M., & Allauddin, U. (2020). An optical-energy model for optimizing the geometrical layout of solar photovoltaic arrays in a constrained field. Renewable Energy, 149, 55-65.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T., & Nates, R. (2020). Effect of Insertion of the Dish on the Behaviour of the Convective Heat Loss. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 45(2), 989-1000.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Umair, M., & Uzair, M. (2020). Estimating the average diffuse solar radiation based on multiple parameters: A case study of arid climate zone of Pakistan. International Journal of Ambient Energy, 43(1) 1615-1625.
  • ur Rehman, N., Siddiqui, M. A., & Uzair, M. (2019). Performance Modeling and Experimental Investigation of Parasitic Losses in a Flat-Panel Solar Thermoelectric Generator. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 44(6), 5589-5602.
  • ur Rehman, N., Uzair, M., Siddiqui, M. A., & Khamooshi, M. (2019). Regression models and sensitivity analysis for the thermal performance of solar flat-plate collectors. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 44(2), 1119-1127.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T. N., & Nates, R. J. (2018). Modeling of convective heat loss from a cavity receiver coupled to a dish concentrator. Solar Energy, 176, 496-505.
  • ur Rehman, N., Uzair, M., & Siddiqui, M. A. (2018). Optical analysis of a novel collector design for a solar concentrated thermoelectric generator. Solar Energy, 167, 116-124.
  • Uzair, M., ur Rehman, N., & Raza, S. A. (2018). Probabilistic approach for estimating heat fluid exit temperature correlation in a linear parabolic trough solar collector. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 32(1), 447-453.
  • Rehman, N. U., & Uzair, M. (2017). The proper interpretation of analytical sky view factors for isotropic diffuse solar irradiance on tilted planes. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 9(5), 053702.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T. N., & Nates, R. J. (2017). The impact of the parabolic dish concentrator on the wind induced heat loss from its receiver. Solar Energy, 151, 95-101.

Conference Publications

  • Muhammad Wajahat Rasool Arain, Asad A. Zaidi, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Uzair, 2022, “Design and fabrication of catalytic converter with new material”, 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Farhan, Asad A. Naqvi, Muhammad Uzair, 2022, “Increasing photovoltaic performance through temperature regulation by Soy wax as phase change material” 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Ghulam Qadar Chaudhary, Allah Ditta, Dr. Muzaffar Ali, Muhammad Uzair, Naveed Akram, Amar Gulnawaz, 2022, “Experimental study to analyse the effect of critical parameters on the performance of integrated solid desiccant using cross flow m-cycle” 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Muhammad Uzair, M. Zeeshan Anwar, Hamza Siddiqui, S. Hamza Hasan, M. Shahbaz Hussain, 2021, “Convective heat losses in a parabolic dish cavity receiver”, 10th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T., and Nates, R., 2017, “Convective heat loss investigation from a couple parabolic dish receiver system”, Proceeding of the 10th Australasian Natural Convection workshop (10ANCW), Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T., and Nates, R., 2016, “Impact of dish structure on the convective heat loss from a parabolic dish solar cavity receiver”, Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Canberra, Australia.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T., Nates, R., and Etienne, J., 2015, “A validated simulation of wind flow around a parabolic dish”, Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Uzair, M., Anderson, T., and Nates, R., 2014, “Wind Flow around a Parabolic Dish Solar Concentrator” Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference, Sydney, Australia.

Dr. -Ing. Usman Allauddin

Journal Publications

  • U. Allauddin, M.U. Rafique, O. Malik, O. Rashid, A. Waseem, P. King, M. Karim, H. Almond, “Investigation of the Thermo-hydraulic performance of a roughened Parabolic trough collector”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 219, 119523, 2023, (IF 6.465, accepted).
  • U. Allauddin, M. Ikhlaq, T. Jamil, F. Alvi, H.A. Hussain, H. Mustafa, M.H. Azeem, “Heat-transfer enhancement of a solar parabolic trough collector using turbulators and nanoparticles: A numerical study”, Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, 30(3), pp. 51-73 2023, (IF 2.449, accepted).
  • U. Allauddin, M.U. Sohail, M Sohaib, MA. Siddiqui, M.H.U. Khan, K. Khan, P.G. Verdin, “Heat transfer enhancement investigation in jet impingement system of a single and array of square jets using numerical tools”, International Journal of Computational Thermal Sciences, 2023, (Accepted, in-press).
  • SY Khan, U. Allauddin, SMF Hasani, R Khan, M Arsalan, “A CFD analysis on the effect of tube curvature, hot flow control valve profile, and inlet swirl on the thermal performance of curved vortex tubes”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, vol. 147, pp. 12761-12778, 2022, (IF 4.775, accepted).
  • MB Shafiq, U Allauddin, MA Qaisrani, T Rehman, N Ahmed, MU Mushtaq, HM Ali, Thermal performance enhancement of shell and helical coil heat exchanger using MWCNTs/water nanofluid, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, vol. 147, pp. 12111-12126, 2022, (IF 4.775, accepted).
  • U Allauddin, WA Khan, SE Ali, SMM Haider, AS Ahmed, A. Rehman, PG Verdin, Numerical investigation of fluid flow and heat characteristics of a roughened solar air heater with novel V-shaped ribs, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, vol. 46, issue 3, pp. 561-572, 2022, (IF 1.325, accepted).
  • A Rasheed, U Allauddin, HM Ali, M Uzair, PG Verdin, YH Siddiqui, Heat transfer and fluid flow charachteristics investigation using detached ribs in an axisymmetric impinging jet flow, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, vol. 147, pp. 14517–14537, 2022, (IF 4.775, accepted).
  • M Uzair, MA Siddiqui, U Allauddin, Numerical study of flow patterns and performance of a coupled cavity–dish system under different focal lengths, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, vol. 46, pp. 225-572, 2022. (IF 1.325, accepted).
  • U. Allauddin, S.R.R. Lomada M. Pfitzner, “Investigation of pressure and the Lewis number effects in the context of flame surface density closure for LES of premixed turbulent combustion”, Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, 35(1), pp. 17-37, 2021, (IF 2.892, accepted).
  • U. Allauddin, S. Salahuddin, M. Uzair, Performance enhancement of an impinging jet system using different working fluids-A numerical study, Heat Transfer Research, 52(1), pp. 17-30, 2021, (IF 1.975, accepted).
  • U. Allauddin, H.R. Ansari, S.S. Ahmed, A. Anjum, H.A. Siddique, M.Y. Ahmed, A.A. Khan, S.S. Khan, M. Salman, N. Uddin, CFD-based Parametric Study of Swirl Effects on Combustion in Industrial Natural Gas Combustor, Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 30(1), 75-102, 2021, (IF 2.038, accepted).
  • U. Allauddin, H.M.U. Khan, R. Mohiuddin, N. Uddin, W.A. Khan, “Nanoscale heat transfer investigation of an array of jets impingement with different working fluids under crossflow with and without pin-fins”, Journal of Heat Transfer, vol. 50(1), 81-104, 2021.
  • M. Shaikh, M. Uzair, U. Allauddin, Effect of geometric configurations on charging time of latent-heat storage for solar applications, Renewable Energy, 179, 262-271, 2021, (IF 8.634, accepted).
  • M.U. Sohail, H.R. Hamdani, A. Islam, K. Parvez, A.M. Khan, U. Allauddin, M. Khurram, H. Elahi, Prediction of Non-Uniform Distorted Flows, Effects on Transonic Compressor Using CFD, Regression Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Sciences, 11(8), 3706, 2021, (IF 2.838, accepted).
  • M. Mahrukh, U. Allauddin, M. E. Haque, N. Uddin, A numerical investigation of flow over single and three tandem square cylinders at Reynolds number of 22000, Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 40(4), 724-726, 2021.
  • U. Allauddin, T. Jamil, M. Shakaib, H.M.U. Khan, R. Mohiuddin, M.S. Saeed, H. Ahsan, N. Uddin., “Heat transfer enhancement caused by impinging jets of Al2O3-water nanofluid on a micro-pin fin roughened surface under crossflow conditions−A numerical study”, J. Enhanced Heat Transfer, 27(4), pp. 367-387, 2020.
  • U. Allauddin et al., “An optical-energy model for optimizing the geometrical layout of solar photovoltaic arrays in a constrained field”, Renewable Energy, 149, pp. 55-65, 2020.
  • U. Allauddin et al., “Influence of Transpiration on Heat Transfer and Entropy Generation in a Dissipative Nanofluid Flow with Magnetic Dissipation: An Exact Approach”, Journal of Energies, 13(20), 5506, 2020.
  • U. Allauddin, M. Pfitzner, “Development of a RANS premixed turbulent combustion model based on the algebraic flame surface density concept” Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 141(2), 2018.
  • U. Allauddin, M. Mahrukh, N. U. Rehman, M. E. Haque, N. Uddin, “Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer by an Impinging Jet using Alumina-water Nanofluid”, Numerical Heat Transfer, part A, 74(8), pp. 1486-1502, 2018.
  • U. Allauddin, M. Klein, M. Pfitzner, N. Chakraborty, “A-priori and a-posteriori analysis of algebraic flame surface density modelling in the context of large eddy simulation of turbulent premixed combustion”, Numerical Heat Transfer, part A, 71(2), pp. 153-171, 2017.
  • R. Keppeler, E. Tangermann, U. Allauddin, M. Pfitzner, “LES of low to high turbulence combustion in an elevated pressure environment”, Flow Turbulence Combustion, 92, pp. 767-802, 2014.
  • U. Allauddin, N. Uddin, S. O. Neumann, “Heat transfer enhancement by detached-ribs on a flat surface subjected to jet impingement”, Numerical Heat Transfer, part A, 63, pp. 921-940, 2013.
  • U. Allauddin, N. Uddin, “Heat transfer enhancement by detached-ribs on a surface subjected to jet impingement”, J. Thermophysics Heat Transfer, 27, pp. 355-359, 2013.
  • N. U. Shaikh, M.A. Siddiqui, U. Allauddin, “Integrated solar water-heater and solar water cooler performance during winter time”, NED University J. Research, pp. 61-72, 2012.

Conference Publications

  • SY Khan, U Allauddin, SMF Hasani, R Khan, M Arsalan, The Effect of Tube Curvature on Temperature Separation Efficiency of Ranque-Hilsch Vortex Tube, International Petroleum Technology Conference, 21 February 2022, Paper Number: IPTC-22414-MS, 2022.
  • SY Khan, U Allauddin, The Effect of Inlet Swirl on Thermal Performance of Curved Vortex Tube, 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, 14-15 January, 2022.
  • M Osama, U Allauddin, Design and Modelling of Lower Prosthetic Limb for Additive Manufacturing, 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, 14-15 January, 2022.
  • U Allauddin, MH Baig, S.H. Siddiqui, M.M. Aman, M.W. Baqar, T.A. Hussain, M.A. Mohsin, Design And Fabrication Of Small-Scale Solar Panel Lamination Machine, 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, 14-15 January, 2022.
  • H Raza, M Mehdi, U Allauddin, N Malik, 3D Structural Analysis of an Electric Vehicle Chassis using Computer Simulations, 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference, 14-15 January, 2022.
  • U Allauddin, MH Baig, O Anis, S.H. Siddiqui, M.M. Aman, M.W. Baqar, T.A. Hussain, M.A. Mohsin, Indigenous Development of a portable Laminator for small Scale Production of Solar Panels, 7th Multi Disciplinary Student Research International Conference (MDSRIC), 29-30 November, 2022.
  • P. Janas, U. Allauddin, M. Pfitzner, B. Boehm, A. Kempf, “Numerical investigation of the influence of different valve seat geometries on the in-cylinder flow and combustion in spark ignition engines”, LES4ICE, Rueil-Malmaison, France, November 2016.
  • M. Klein, U. Allauddin, R. Keppeler, M. Pfitzner, “Towards uncertainty quantification and quality assessment for large eddy simulation of turbulent premixed combustion”, In Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Paris, France, May 2015.
  • U. Allauddin, R. Keppeler, M. Pfitzner, “Turbulent premixed LES combustion models based on fractal flame surface density concept”, ASME paper GT2014-25919, Proc. ASME Turbo Expo, Düsseldorf, Germany, June 2014.
  • U. Allauddin, M. Klein, M. Pfitzner, N. Chakraborty, “A-priori and a-posteriori analysis of algebraic flame surface density modelling in the context of large eddy simulation of turbulent premixed combustion”, Proc. SPEIC 14 – Towards sustainable combustion, Lisboa, Portugal, November, 2014.
  • U. Allauddin, M.A. Siddiqui, S.A. Raza, H.B. Kakar, “Assessment of coal gasification technologies potential for Sindh coal reservoirs”, Proc. Int. Conference on Energy and Sustainability, Karachi, Pakistan, January 2013.

Dr. Muhammad Ehtasham Ul Haque

Journal Publications

  • Mahrukh, M., Allauddin, U., Haque, M. E., A numerical investigation of flow over single and three tandem square Cylinders at Reynolds number of 22000. Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology.
  • Shakaib, M. and Haque, M. E., Numerical simulations for fluid dynamics and temperature patterns in membrane distillation channels. Heat and Mass Transfer 2019. (2019) 55:3509–3522.
  • Shakaib, M., A.N. M., and Haque, M. E., Analysis of Fluid Flow Patterns in Cylindrical Vessels of Anaerobic Digester using CFD. Journal of Engineering (Jurnal Kejuruteraan), 2019. Volume 31(2) 2019(Volume 31(2) 2019).
  • Allauddin, U., Mahrukh, M., Rehman, N. U., Haque, M. E., Uddin, N., Numerical investigation of heat transfer by an impinging jet using alumina– water nanofluid. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, 2018. 74(8): p. 1486-1502.
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., Ming, G. L., & Shakaib, M. (2017b). Modeling of temperature and airflow pattern in a refrigerator. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 12(10).
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., Ming, G. L., & Shakaib, M. (2016). Predicting Airflow and Temperature Pattern Inside a Refrigerator Through CFD. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11(14).
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., Kadirgama, K., Noor, M. M., & Shakaib, M. (2016). Performance of a domestic refrigerator using nanoparticles-based polyolester oil lubricant. Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 10(1), 1778-1791.
  • Shakaib, M., Hasani, S. M. F., Haque, M. E., Ahmed, I., & Yunus, R. M. (2013). A CFD study of heat transfer through spacer channels of membrane distillation modules. Desalination and Water Treatment, 51(16-18).

Conference Publications

  • Haque, M. E., Mahrukh, M., Shakaib, M., & Rosli, A. B. (2021). Investigation of Enhanced thermal conductivity of nanolubricant. Paper presented at the 10th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC-2021), NED UET, Karachi.
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., & Shakaib, M. (2018). Experimental investigation of no-frost refrigerator with nano-lubricants. Paper presented at the 8th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC- 2018), Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., Ming, G. L., & Shakaib, M. (2017a). DEVELOPMENT OF A CFD MODEL FOR AIRFLOW AND TEMPERATURE PATTERN INSIDE A DOMESTIC REFRIGERATOR. Paper presented at the 7th International Mechanical Engineering Congress (SEMEC 2017) Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Muhammad E. Haque; Rosli Abu Bakar, G. L. M. (2015). Air Flow and Temperature Pattern inside an Empty no-frost Refrigerator. Paper presented at the National Conference on Postgraduate Research (NCON 2015), 25th -26th, January, Universiti Malaysia PAHANG, Kuantan, Pahang.
  • Haque, M. E., B., R. A., Kadirgama, K., M.M.Noor, & Shakaib, M. (2015). Nanoparticles Application In A Domestic Refrigerator For Performance Enhancement. Paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Research (3rd ICMER2015), 18-19 August, Zenith Hotel, Kuantan, Malaysia.
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., & Ming, G. L. (2015). CFD simulation of temperature and air flow in a domestic refrigerator. Paper presented at the International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics in Research & Industry (CFDRI 2015), 17 – 19 August, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Haque, M. E., Bakar, R. A., & Ming, G. L. (2015). Predicting airflow and temperature pattern inside a refrigerator through CFD. Paper presented at the 6th international conference on mechanical and manufacturing engineering (icme 2015), 19-21 October.
  • Haque, M. E., Shakaib, M., & Ahmed, I. (2010). Unsteady fluid flow and temperature patterns in membrane distillation process. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 13th Asian Congress of Fluid Mechanics, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Dr. Kashif Noor

Journal Publications

  • Kahif Noor, Mubashir Siddiqui, and Syed Amir Iqbal, "Multi-objective Optimization of Parameters in CNC Turning of a Hardened Alloy Steel Roll by Using Response Surface Methodology" Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Volume 48, pp. 3403–3423, 2023.

Dr. Mumtaz Hussain Qureshi

Journal Publications

  • Qureshi, M.H. and W.-H. Tien, “Novel streak-resolving algorithm for particle streak velocimetry” Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, Volume 87, 2022, 102208.
  • Qureshi, M.H., W.-H. Tien, and Y.-J.P. Lin, “Performances comparison of particle tracking velocimetry (PTV) and particle image velocimetry (PIV) with long-exposure particle streaks.” Measurement Science and Technology, 2020.

Conference Publications

  • Mumtaz Hussain Qureshi, “Performance of Particle Tracking Velocimetry (PTV) with Streak Images”. Second International Forum of Advanced Engineering Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, February 21-23,2019.
  • Mumtaz Hussain Qureshi, “Performance of Particle Tracking Velocimetry (PTV) & Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) with Streak Images”. The Third Forum of the Chinese Society of Visualization Science and Art (Nov. 21, 2019).
  • Mumtaz Hussain Qureshi, Wei-Hsin Tein. “Performance of Particle Tracking Velocimetry (PTV) with Streak Images”. 13th International Symposium on Particle Image Velocimetry-ISPIV 2019, Munich, Germany, July 22-24,2019. ISBN 978-3-943207-39-2. doi:10.18726/2019_3.

Dr. Syed Ahmad Raza

Journal Publications

  • Yosua Heru Irawan, Syed Ahmad Raza, and Ming-Jyh Chern. Numerical predictions of vibration responses and flow energy conversion efficiency of side-by-side cylinders at moderate Reynolds number. Applied Ocean Research, 129:103392, December 2022.
  • Syed Ahmad Raza, Yosua Heru Irawan, and Ming-Jyh Chern. Effect of grid size and initial conditions on vortex-induced vibration of a circular cylinder. Ocean Engineering, 263:112332, November 2022.
  • Mahad Shaikh, Muhammad Uzair, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Optimization of thermal storage using different materials for cooking with solar power. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 46(2):490–502, June 2022.
  • Syed Ahmad Raza, Yosua Heru Irawan, and Ming-Jyh Chern. Effect of boundary conditions and domain size on the turbulent flow characteristics over a circular cylinder. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, 44(7):659–672, July 2021.
  • Syed Ahmad Raza, Ming-Jyh Chern, Herman Susanto, and Yun-Hui Zhou. Numerical investigation of the effects of a small fixed sphere in tandem arrangement on VIV of a sphere. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 206:104368, November 2020.
  • Muhammad Uzair, Naveed ur Rehman, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Probabilistic approach for estimating heat fluid exit temperature correlation in a linear parabolic trough solar collector. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 32(1):447–453, January 2018. ISSN 1976-3824.

Conference Publications

  • Syed Ahmad Raza, Yosua Heru Irawan, and Ming-Jyh Chern. Simulation of three-dimensional laminar and turbulent flows over a cylinder undergoing vortex induced vibration. In 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC), Karachi, Pakistan, 2022.
  • Syed Ahmad Raza, Herman Susanto, Ming-Jyh Chern, and Tzyy-Leng Horng. Direct-forcing immersed boundary modeling of VIV control of a sphere. In 7th Asia-Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics (APCOM), Taipei, Taiwan. Asia-Pacific Association of Computational Mechanics (APACM), 2019.
  • Ming-Jyh Chern, Herman Susanto, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Direct-forcing immersed boundary modeling for effect investigation of a smaller fixed sphere in front of the vortex-induced vibration of elastically mounted sphere. In 26th National Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference (NCFD), Keelung, Taiwan, 2019.
  • Herman Susanto, Ming-Jyh Chern, Yun-Hui Zhou, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Direct-forcing immersed boundary modeling of vortex-induced vibration of sphere at moderate Reynolds number. In the 5th International Forum on Advanced Technologies (IFAT), Taipei, Taiwan, 2019.
  • Yun-Hui Zhou, Ming-Jyh Chern, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Numerical solution of vortex-induced vibration of sphere using direct-forcing immersed boundary method. In 2nd International Conference on Mechanics (ICM), Yilan, Taiwan, 2018.
  • Anjum Khalid, Anwar Anis Ahmed, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Off-grid electricity production for schools with hybrid system in the coastal region of Sindh-Pakistan. In 5th International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Karachi, Pakistan, 2015.
  • Anjum Khalid and Syed Ahmad Raza. Economic and environmental benefits of adopting energy efficiency methods for a typical house in Pakistan. In International Conference on Energy and Sustainability, Karachi, Pakistan, 2013.
  • Asma Adeel, Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, and Syed Ahmad Raza. Optimization of wind turbine performance using design of experiment methodology. In International Conference on Energy and Sustainability, Karachi, Pakistan, 2013.
  • Usman Allauddin, Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, Syed Ahmad Raza, and Hamal Baryam Khan Kakar. Assessment of coal gasification technologies potential for Sindh coal reserves. In International Conference on Energy and Sustainability, Karachi, Pakistan, 2013.
  • Naveed ur Rehman, Syed Ahmad Raza, Muhammad Uzair, and Mubashir Ali Siddiqui. Simplified methodology for solar energy potential assessment of any proposed site in Karachi. In 20th Expo ASHRAE Conference, Karachi, Pakistan, 2013.

Dr. Muhammad Uzair Yousuf

Journal Publications

  • Yousuf, M. U., Abbasi, M. A., Kashif, M., & Umair, M. (2022). Energy, exergy, economic, environmental, energoeconomic, exergoeconomic, and enviroeconomic (7E) analyses of wind farms: a case study of Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29, 67301–67324.
  • Umair, M. & Yousuf, M. U. (2022). Evaluating the symmetric and asymmetric effects of fossil fuel energy consumption and international capital flows on environmental sustainability: A case of South Asia. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
  • Rehan, M., Yeo, A. G., Yousuf, M. U. & Avci, E. (2022). Anchoring Mechanism for Capsule Endoscope: Mechanical Design, Fabrication and Experimental Evaluation. Micromachines, 13(12), 2045.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Al-Bahadly, I., & Avci, E. (2022). Statistical wind speed forecasting models for small sample datasets: Problems, Improvements, and prospects. Energy Conversion and Management, 261, 115658.
  • Uzair, M., Naqvi, A. A., & Yousuf, M. U. (2022). Numerical investigation to determine the optimal tilt angle of single slope solar still during summer season. TECCIENCIA, 17(32), 29-39.
  • Uzair, M., Kazmi, S. U. H., Yousuf, M. U., & Zaidi, S. A. A. (2022). Optimized performance of PV panels and site selection for a solar park in Pakistan. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 46(2), 412–426.
  • Siddiqui, M., Yousuf, M. U., Rashid, M. K., & Ahmed, A. (2022). Probabilistic Assessment of Exergy Analysis of a Wind Turbine for Optimum Performance. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 46 (2), 285–294.
  • Uzair, M., Rehman. N, & Yousuf, M. U. (2022). Sensitivity Analysis of Capital and Energy Production Cost for Off-Grid Building Integrated Photovoltaic Systems. Renewable Energy, 186, 195-206.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Al-Bahadly, I., & Avci, E. (2022). Wind Speed Prediction for Small Sample Dataset Using Hybrid First-Order Accumulated Generating Operation Based Double Exponential Smoothing Model. Energy Science and Engineering, 10(3), 726-739.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Umair, M., & Uzair, M. (2022). Estimating the average diffuse solar radiation based on multiple parameters: a case study of arid climate zone of Pakistan. International Journal of Ambient Energy, 43(1), 1615-1625.
  • Yousuf, M. U., & Hussain, S. M. R. (2021). Performance evaluation of independent global solar radiation estimation models for different climatic zones: A case study. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 1-17.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Al-Bahadly, I., & Avci, E. (2021). Short-term wind speed forecasting based on hybrid MODWT-ARIMA-Markov model. IEEE Access
  • Yousuf, M. U., Al-Bahadly, I., & Avci, E. (2021). A modified GM (1, 1) model to accurately predict wind speed. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 43, 100905.
  • Yousuf, M. U., & Shere, S. M. (2020). A novel computational methodology to estimate solar energy on building rooftops. Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 39(4), e13385.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Al-Bahadly, I., & Avci, E. (2019). Current perspective on the accuracy of deterministic wind speed and power forecasting. IEEE Access, 7, 159547-159564.
  • Yousuf, M. U., & Umair, M. (2018). Development of diffuse solar radiation models using measured data. International Journal of Green Energy, 15(11), 651-662.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Siddiqui, M., & Rehman, N. U. (2018). Solar energy potential estimation by calculating sun illumination hours and sky view factor on building rooftops using digital elevation model. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 10(1), 013703.

Conference Publications

  • Yousuf, M. U. (2022, January). Why do we need improved wind speed forecasting models for small sample datasets? In 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference. Karachi.
  • Yousuf, M. U. (2019, August). Deterministic models for wind energy forecasting. In IEEE Postgraduate Symposium. Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Umair, M., & Khan, S. T. (2018, December). Optimum Tilt Angles for Energy Policy Making of a City - Case Study of Karachi. In Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Carbon Neutral Built Environment. Karachi.
  • Yousuf, M. U., Uddin, M., Azhar, M. A. B., Hashmi, Y., & Ibtihaj, M. (2017, March). Statistical Analysis of Empirical Sky Models for Energy Policy Making of Karachi. In Proceedings of 7th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (pp. 33-38). Karachi.

Mr. Shehroze Tahir Khan

Journal Publication

  • Shehroze Tahir Khan, Maaz Akhtar, Murtuza Mehdi, Nauman Malik, Saud Hashmi, Faaz Butt “Characterizations of a Cost-Effective Single Component Polymer for Stretchable and Flexible Microelectromechanical Systems Applications.” Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM International. Volume 51, Issue 2, 2023.

Conference Publication

  • Muhammad Uzair Yousuf, Muhammad Umair, Shehroze Tahir Khan, “Optimum Tilt Angles For Energy Policy Making Of A City - Case Study Of Karachi.” 1st International Conference on Carbon Neutral Built Environment (CNBT-I, 2018), Karachi, Pakistan.

Mr. Talha Bin Nadeem

Journal Publications

  • Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, Asad A. Naqvi, Muhammad Saad, Azan Ali Abbasi, Syed Muhammad Usama Arshad, and Farooq Ahmed, “Designing of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system for workshop building in hot and humid climatic zone using CLTD method and HAP Analysis - A comparison”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Volume 47, pp. 9019-9041, 2022.
  • Ahsan Ahmed, Talha Bin Nadeem, Asad A. Naqvi, Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, Muhammad Hamza Khan, Muhammad Saad Bin Khalid, and Syed Muhammad Ammar, “Investigation of PV utilizability on university buildings: A case study of Karachi, Pakistan”, Renewable Energy, Volume 195, pp. 238-251, 2022.
  • Talha Bin Nadeem, Asad A. Naqvi, and Ahsan Ahmed, “Suitable Site Selection for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) systems – A case study for Pakistan”, TECCIENCIA, Volume 17 (33), pp. 35-48, 2022.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, and Ahsan Ahmed, “Designing of an off-grid Photovoltaic system for a remote location”, TECCIENCIA, Volume 16 (31), pp. 15-28, 2021.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, and S. Asad Ali Zaidi, “Techno-economic design of grid-tied PV system for a residential building”, Advances in Energy Research, Volume 8 (1), pp. 59-71, 2021.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, Talha Bin Nadeem, Talha, Muhammad Hamza Tariq, Rayyan Ahmed Abbasi, and M. Ahmed Raza Siddiqui, “An effective and simplified method to select the working fluid for waste heat recovery based Organic Rankine Cycle”, TECCIENCIA, Volume 17 (33), pp. 23-33, 2022.
  • Ahsan Ahmed, Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, and Muhammad Uzair, “Experimental investigation of dust accumulation on the performance of the photovoltaic modules: A case study of Karachi, Pakistan”, Applied Solar Energy, Volume 57 (5), pp. 370-376, 2021.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, and Talha Bin Nadeem, “Efficiency improvement of photovoltaic module for air cooling”, Applied Solar Energy, Volume 57 (6), pp. 517-522, 2022.

Mr. Ahsan Ahmed

Journal Publications

  • Ahsan Ahmed, Talha Bin Nadeem, Asad A. Naqvi, Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, Muhammad Hamza Khan, Muhammad Saad Bin Khalid, and Syed Muhammad Ammar, “Investigation of PV utilizability on university buildings: A case study of Karachi, Pakistan”, Renewable Energy, Volume 195, pp. 238-251, 2022.
  • Ayman Alazazmeh, Ahsan Ahmed, Mubashir Siddiqui, and Muhammad Asif, "Real-time data-based performance analysis of a large-scale building applied PV system." Volume 8, 2022, Energy Reports.
  • Ahsan Ahmed, Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, and Muhammad Uzair, “Experimental investigation of dust accumulation on the performance of the photovoltaic modules: A case study of Karachi, Pakistan”, Volume 57 (05), 2021, Applied Solar Energy.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, M. Jamal, A. Majeed, A. Khizar, B. Shaheer, “Performance Evaluation of Hybrid PVT Air Collector. A Comparative Approach”, GMSARN International Journal, Volume 16 (02), 2022.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, and Ahsan Ahmed, “Designing of an off-grid Photovoltaic system for a remote location”, TECCIENCIA, Volume 16 (31), 2021.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, Muhammad Uzair and S. Asad Ali Zaidi, “Techno-economic design of grid-tied PV system for a residential building”, Advances in Energy Research, Volume 08 (01), 2021, pages: 59-71.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, and Ahsan Ahmed, “Efficiency improvement of photovoltaic module for air cooling”, Applied Solar Energy , Volume 57 (06), 2021.
  • Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, Muhammad Uzair Yousuf, Muhammad Kashan Rashid, and Ahsan Ahmed. “On Probabilistic Assessment of Exergy Analysis of a Wind Turbine for Optimum Performance”. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 2021.
  • Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, Asad A. Naqvi, Muhammad Saad, Azan Ali Abbasi, Syed Muhammad Usama Arshad, and Farooq Ahmed, “Designing of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system for workshop building in hot and humid climatic zone using CLTD method and HAP Analysis - A comparison”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Volume 47, pp. 9019-9041, 2022.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, Talha Bin Nadeem, Talha, Muhammad Hamza Tariq, Rayyan Ahmed Abbasi, and M. Ahmed Raza Siddiqui, “An effective and simplified method to select the working fluid for waste heat recovery based Organic Rankine Cycle”, TECCIENCIA, Volume 17 (33), pp. 23-33, 2022.
  • Talha Bin Nadeem, Asad A. Naqvi, and Ahsan Ahmed, “Suitable Site Selection for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) systems – A case study for Pakistan”, TECCIENCIA, Volume 17 (33), pp. 35-48, 2022.

Conference Publications

  • Ahsan Ahmed, Musab Salim Khan, Faaiz Alavi, Hassaan Rasool, Hassan Ali, “Sizing of a novel off-grid mobile photovoltaic system”, Proceedings of 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC) 2022, Karachi, Pakistan, Jan. 2022.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, Muhammad Kazim, "Techno-economic Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Air Collector", Proceedings of 10th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC) 2020-21, Karachi, Pakistan, Feb. 2021.

Mr. Zain Shahid

Journal Publications

  • Awan Zahoor, Asad A. Naqvi, Zain Shahid, Faaz Ahmed Butt, Faizan Raza, “Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene sheets from graphite powder by using ball milling”. Revista UIS Ingenierías. Volume 21, No. 3, 2022.

Mr. Asad Akhter Naqvi

Journal Publications

  • Asad A. Naqvi, Awan Zahoor, Asif Ahmed Shaikh, Muhammad Younas, “Effects of graphite flakes on the material and mechanical properties of polystyrene membranes”. Journal of Testing and Evaluation (IF: 1.3) (Accepted).
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Awan Zahoor, Asif Ahmed Shaikh, Faaz Ahmed Butt, Faizan Raza “Aprotic Lithium Air Batteries with Oxygen Selective Membrane”. Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy. Volume 11, Issue 1, 2022.
  • Awan Zahoor, Asad A. Naqvi, Faaz Ahmed Butt, Ghazanfar R. Zaidi, Muhammad Younus “Effect of graphene oxide on Poly Vinyl Alcohol membrane for textile waste water treatment”. Membrane and Water Treatment. Volume 13, No. 3 2022 (IF: 1.092)
  • Awan Zahoor, Asad A. Naqvi, Zain Shahid, Faaz Ahmed Butt, Faizan Raza, “Synthesis and Characterization of Graphene sheets from graphite powder by using ball milling”. Revista UIS Ingenierías. Volume 21, No. 3, 2022
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed. “Efficiency improvement of photovoltaic module for air cooling”. Applied Solar Energy, Volume 57, Issue 6, 2021.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, S. Asad Ali Zaidi. “Techno-economic design of grid-tied PV system for a residential building”. Advances in Energy Research. Volume 8, Number 1, March 2022.
  • Muhammad Uzair, Asad A. Naqvi, “Numerical investigation to determine the optimal tilt angle of single slope solar still during summer season”, TECCIENCIA. Volume 17, No. 32 (2022).
  • Muhammad Uzair, Asad A. Naqvi, Asad A. Zaidi, Syed Umair Hasan Kazmi, Hammad Ahmed. “Statistical Approach to select the Best Suitable Solar Model for Global Radiation: Case Study of Karachi, Pakistan”. TECCIENCIA. Volume 17, No. 32 (2022).
  • Ahsan Ahmed, Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem & Muhammad Uzair, “Experimental Investigation of Dust Accumulation on the Performance of the Photovoltaic Modules: A Case Study of Karachi, Pakistan”. Applied Solar Energy, Volume 57, Issue 5, 2021.
  • Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed, Asad A. Naqvi, Muhammad Saad, Azan Ali Abbasi, Syed Muhammad Usama Arshad, and Farooq Ahmed, “Designing of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system for workshop building in hot and humid climatic zone using CLTD method and HAP Analysis - A comparison”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 2022 (IF: 2.807).
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Talha Bin Nadeem, Ahsan Ahmed “Designing of an off-grid Photovoltaic system for a remote location”. TECCIENCIA Vol 16 No. 31 (2021).
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, M. Jamal Murtaza, Abdul Majeed, Khizar Uddin Ahmed, Shaheer. M.Bari “Performance Evaluation of Hybrid PVT Air Collector: A comparative study” GMSARN International Journal, Issue 2, Jun. 2022.
  • Ahsan Ahmed, Talha Bin Nadeem, Asad A. Naqvi, Mubashir Ali Siddiqui, Muhammad Hamza Khan, Muhammad Saad Bin Khalid, Syed Muhammad Ammar “Investigation of PV utilizability on university buildings: A case study of Karachi, Pakistan”. Renewable Energy. Volume 195, August 2022 (IF: 8.634).
  • Talha Bin Nadeem, Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, Suitable Site Selection for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) systems–A case study for Pakistan, TECCIENCIA, Vol 17 No. 33, 2022.

Conference Publications

  • Asad A. Naqvi, Shaheer Ali, Hassan Shahid, Hasan Masroor, Anas Khan, “Selection of Fluid for Organic Rankine Cycle”. Proceedings of 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference 2022 (IMEC), Pakistan.
  • Muhammad Farhan, Asad A. Naqvi, Muhammad Uzair, “Increasing Photovoltaic Performance Through Temperature Regulation by Soy Wax as Phase Change Material”. Proceedings of 11th International Mechanical Engineering Conference 2022 (IMEC), Pakistan.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, Ahsan Ahmed, Muhammad Kazim, “Techno-Economic Analysis of Hybrid PVT air collector”. Proceedings of 10th International Mechanical Engineering Conference 2020 (IMEC), Pakistan.
  • Asad A. Naqvi, “The importance of Hazard Elimination along with economic justification”. Proceedings of 10th International Occupational Health Safety and Environment Conference 2022, Pakistan.