Faculty Contributions: Recent submissions
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Effect of surfactants on the convective heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of ZnO/DIW nanofluids: An experimental study
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The advancement of nanotechnology has demonstrated the ability of metal-oxide-based nanofluids (NFs) to produce high heat flux in microscale thermal applications. Convective heat transfer (HTC) and flow characteristics ... -
Sustainable production of green hydrogen, electricity, and desalinated water via a Hybrid Solar Chimney Power Plant (HSCPP) water-splitting process
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)This work presents a novel sustainable approach to producing desalinated water (Wdes), green hydrogen (GH2) and electrical energy (Eelc) using Hybrid Solar Chimney Power Plant (HSCPP) coupled with a water-splitting (WatSp) ... -
Recent advances in biogas purifying technologies: Process design and economic considerations
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Biogas is a promising renewable energy source that is produced from biowaste and can potentially replace conventional energy resources. The economic value of biogas, which is primarily comprised of CH4, CO2, and other ... -
A green route to the synthesis of highly porous activated carbon from walnut shells for mercury removal
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Activated carbon with a high surface area was synthesized using walnut shells with the objective of removing mercury ions. The procedure involved the utilization of potassium carbonate as the chemical activator. The porous ... -
A systematic optimization approach of an actual LNG plant: Power savings and enhanced process economy
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Developing a cost-effective LNG liquefaction cycle could significantly enhance the process's economic feasibility, improve the production rate and reduce GHG emissions. In this work, the power consumption of the C3MR system ... -
Salinity gradient solar ponds hybrid systems for power generation and water desalination
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article Review)Solar energy is preferred over other energy sources because of its low cost, ease of collecting, and availability as a source of power, as well as its effectiveness in reducing pollution and water scarcity. Solar ponds are ... -
Unlocking the potential of CO2 hydrogenation into valuable products using noble metal catalysts: A comprehensive review
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The research towards the development of alternative fuel generation technologies has been triggered by Climate change, global warming, and the ongoing depletion of fossil fuels. The hydrogenation of carbon dioxide (CO2) ... -
Enhancing energy autonomy of greenhouses with semi-transparent photovoltaic systems through a comparative study of battery storage systems
( Nature Research , 2025 , Article)Effective energy management is crucial in greenhouse farming to ensure efficient operations and optimal crop growth. This study investigates the energy autonomy—defined as the ratio of on-site energy generation to the total ... -
A case study of an integrated solar chimney power plant and water desalination plant in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The study proposes a novel solution of integrating a solar chimney power plant (SCPP) with a water desalination pilot plant (WDPP) to enhance generating energy and fresh water. The integration was accomplished by coupling ... -
Defective ryanodine receptor N-terminus inter-subunit interaction is a common mechanism in neuromuscular and cardiac disorders
( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)The ryanodine receptor (RyR) is a homotetrameric channel mediating sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca<sup>2+</sup> release required for skeletal and cardiac muscle contraction. Mutations in RyR1 and RyR2 lead to life-threatening ... -
Data of simulation model for photovoltaic system's maximum power point tracking using sequential Monte Carlo algorithm
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)This article outlines the input data and partial shading conditions employed in the replication model of Sequential Monte Carlo (SMC)-based tracking techniques for photovoltaic (PV) systems. The model aims to compare the ... -
A comprehensive review on the recent advances in materials for thermal energy storage applications
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Thermal energy storage systems are extensively investigated because of their fundamental role in the storage of renewable energy and in the recovery of useful heat generated from various systems. The three mechanisms of ... -
A review of recent advances in the synthesis of environmentally friendly, sustainable, and nontoxic bio-lubricants: Recommendations for the future implementations
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Conventional petroleum-based lubricant resources are depleting rapidly, and their utilization severely threatens the environment. Environmental sustainability emphasizes the need for an alternative to petroleum resources. ... -
Impact of eco-friendly chemical pretreatment on physicochemical and surface mechanical properties of sustainable lignocellulosic agricultural waste
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This research aimed to investigate the impact of glycerol (Gly) and choline chloride (ChCl) pretreatments on physico-chemical and mechanical properties of rice husk (RH) at a submicron scale. Gly (75 wt%) and ChCl (25 wt%) ... -
Dynamic modeling of hydrogen production from boil-off gas (BOG) at onshore LNG facilities: Technical and socio-economic analysis
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Integrating hydrogen (H2) production systems within natural gas (NG) supply chains can support smoothening transition to cleaner energy resources by utilizing existing infrastructures. This work investigates the dynamic ... -
Disparate molecular mechanisms in cardiac ryanodine receptor channelopathies
( Frontiers Media , 2024 , Article)Aims: Mutations in the cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR2) are associated with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT). This study investigates the underlying molecular mechanisms for CPVT mutations ... -
Assessment of Government Policies, Current Practices, Challenges, Research, Standards, and Scope for Dissemination of Box-Type Solar Cooker in India
( Wiley , 2025 , Article)Addressing the demand for cooking energy is crucial in developing countries, particularly as populations rise and natural resources decline. Abundant and freely accessible solar energy offers a promising solution to this ... -
Fire detection and anti-fire system to enhance food security: A concept of smart agriculture systems-based IoT and embedded systems with machine-to-machine protocol
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Food security has become a major concern for most countries. This is due to: 1) the growth of the world population, 2) the decline of natural resources, 3) the loss of agricultural land, and 4) the increase of unforeseen ... -
An adaptive bi-level optimization model for market integration of community energy storage in local trading and upstream energy and regulation services
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)The emergence of community energy storage (CES) in smart energy systems presents a critical opportunity to enhance flexibility within local energy markets while also enabling participation in both local energy trading and ... -
Integrating Gen3 Blockchain Into a Transactive Energy Market for DERs Orchestration
( IEEE , 2025 , Article)This paper presents the integration of third generation (Gen3) blockchain technology into a transactive energy market (TEM) for enabling secure and efficient peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading among diverse participants, ...
