Summary
Academic Background
PhD
(Thermal Hydraulics) Harbin Engineering University
September 01, 2009 - July 01, 2013
Honours and Awards
Publications
Parametric analysis and prototype development of smog-free tower for sustainable urban environment
July 30, 2025
Separation and Purification Technology - Volume 362, Part 2, Article Number 131776
Dynamic performance evaluation of PCM-based PVT systems: combined impact of design modifications and Nanofluids
June 15, 2025
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 121, Article Number 116645
Performance evaluation and sensitivity analysis of a low- capacity single-effect LiBr-H2O absorption cooling system using energy and exergy modeling
December 09, 2024
Journal of Applied Science and Engineering - Volume 28, No 9, Page 1075-1715
Thermokinetic investigation of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) plastic over biomass fly ash (BFA) catalyst using pyrolysis process through non-isothermal thermogravimetric analysis
December 01, 2024
Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy - Volume: 42, Article Number: 101856, Pages:15
Design, modeling and cost analysis of 8.79 MW solar photovoltaic power plant at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan
October 25, 2024
Scientific Reports - Volume 14, Article Number: 25351
Recent advancements in perovskite materials and their DFT exploration for dry reforming of methane to syngas production
October 18, 2024
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 87, Pages 1288-1326
An effective parametric sensitivity analysis to improve electrical and thermal energy/exergy efficiency of PVT system using nanofluid
September 01, 2024
Process Safety and Environmental Protection - Volume 189, Pages 1037-1051
Thermal management of lithium-ion batteries using Kraft paper honeycomb wall based novel cooling system for electric vehicles- An experimental investigation
September 01, 2024
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 97, Part A , Article Number 112677
Experimental Investigation of Indirect Aqueous Inoculated Diesel Engine Performance in Urban-Area Driving for Mechanical Performance, Fuel Consumption and NOx Emissions
August 05, 2024
Emission Control Science and Technology - Pages 1-10
Thermal management of Li-ion battery by using eutectic mixture of phase-change materials
June 15, 2024
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 90, Part A, 2024, Article Number: 111858
An experimental investigation on the novel hybrid indirect direct evaporative cooling system
June 01, 2024
International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer - Volume 155, Article Number 107503
Integration of very small modular reactors and renewable energy resources in the microgrid
May 21, 2024
Frontiers in Energy Research - Volume 12, Article Number 1365735
Experimental investigation of eutectic PCM incorporated clay brick for thermal management of building envelope
April 15, 2024
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 84, Part A, Article Number 110838
Unlocking the potential of passive cooling: A comprehensive experimental study of PV/PCM/TEC hybrid system for enhanced photovoltaic performance
March 01, 2024
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 80, Article Number: 110277
CFD analysis of iodine mass transfer coupled with a chemical reaction in a filtered containment venting system
March 01, 2024
Progress in Nuclear Energy - Volume 168, Article Number 105012
Hybrid thermal management of Li-ion battery pack: An experimental study with eutectic PCM-embedded heat transfer fluid
January 30, 2024
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 77, Article Number 109929
A state-of-the-art review on heating and cooling of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles
January 15, 2024
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 76, Article Number 109852
Sustainable and cost-effective hybrid energy solution for arid regions: Floating solar photovoltaic with integrated pumped storage and conventional hydropower
December 25, 2023
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 74, Part B, Article Number 109417
Evaluation of Centralized Management and Distributed Deployment of Photovoltaic System for Domestic Households
December 08, 2023
IEEE Access - Volume: 12, Page(s): 13290-13309
Effect of surfactants on the stability and thermophysical properties of Al2O3+TiO2 hybrid nanofluids
December 01, 2023
Journal of Molecular Liquids - Volume 391, Part B, Article Number 123350
Techno-economic assessment of wind farm for sustainable power generation in Northern coastal region of Arabian sea
December 01, 2023
Energy Reports - Volume 9, Pages 1278-1290
Experimental study to optimize the thermal performance of Li-ion cell using active and passive cooling techniques
October 15, 2023
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 70, Article Number 108013
Performance Evaluation of an Evacuated Flat-Plate Collector System for Domestic Hot Water Applications
October 01, 2023
Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME - Volume 145, Issue 5, Article Number:051006, Pages:12
Solar-assisted hybrid oil heating system for heavy refinery products storage
September 01, 2023
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering - Volume 49, Article Number 103276
Numerical analysis of a novel solar air heater design with V-ribs and jet cooling
June 01, 2023
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments - Volume 57, Article Number 103252
Thermal management of Li-ion battery by using active and passive cooling method
May 01, 2023
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 61, Article Number 106800
Techno-economic feasibility analysis of hydrogen production by PtG concept and feeding it into a combined cycle power plant leading to sector coupling in future
April 15, 2023
Energy Conversion and Management - Volume:282, Article Number:116814
Neutronic Analysis of SMART Reactor Core for (U-Th)O2 and MOX Fuel Hybrid Configurations
January 02, 2023
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering - Pages 1-16
Charging and discharging characterization of a novel combined sensible-latent heat thermal energy storage system by experimental investigations for medium temperature applications
November 25, 2022
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 55, Part C, Article Number 105612
Capacity optimization of pumped storage hydropower and its impact on an integrated conventional hydropower plant operation
October 01, 2022
Applied Energy - Volume 323, Article Number 119561
Techno-economic and GHG mitigation analyses based on regional and seasonal variations of non-concentrating solar thermal collectors in textile sector of Pakistan
September 01, 2022
Renewable Energy Focus - Volume:42, Page:165-177
Carbonyl functional group assisted crystallization of mixed tin–lead narrow bandgap perovskite absorber in ambient conditions
August 16, 2022
Applied Physics Letters - Volume 121, Issue 7, Article Number 073901
Techno-economic assessment of solar water heating systems for sustainable tourism in northern Pakistan
July 01, 2022
Alexandria Engineering Journal - Volume 61, Issue 7, Pages 5485-5499
Designing, Modelling and Experimental Investigation of Direct Evaporative Cooling System Coupled With Commercial Desiccant Dehumidifier
July 01, 2022
Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications - Volume 14(7), Article Number 071006
Modelling the cooling effectiveness of street trees with actual canopy drag and real transpiration rate under representative climatic conditions
May 30, 2022
Journal of Building Performance Simulation - Pages 1-14
Multiparametric optimization of a reheated organic Rankine cycle for waste heat recovery based repowering of a degraded combined cycle gas turbine power plant
February 15, 2022
Energy Conversion and Management - Volume 254, Article Number 115237
Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks derived Co-Zn-nanoporous carbon-sulfide material for supercapacitors
February 01, 2022
Electrochimica Acta - Volume 404, Article Number 139739
Multiparametric optimization for reduced condenser cooling water consumption in a degraded combined cycle gas turbine power plant from a water-energy nexus perspective
December 15, 2021
Applied Energy - Volume 304, Article Number 117764
Performance evaluation of ORC system using evacuated flat plate Photovoltaic-Thermal collector as an evaporator
December 01, 2021
Solar Energy - Volume 230, Pages 859-873
Partial oxidation of methane over CeO2 loaded hydrotalcite (MgNiAl) catalyst for the production of hydrogen rich syngas (H2, CO)
October 26, 2021
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 46, Issue 74, Pages 36663-36677
Thermal analysis of macro-encapsulated phase change material coupled with domestic gas heater for building heating
October 01, 2021
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments - Volume 47, Article Number 101533
Synthesis of Ash Derived Co/Zeolite Catalyst for Hydrogen Rich Syngas Production via Partial Oxidation of Methane
September 01, 2021
Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis - Volume 16(3), Pages 507-516
Designing of homemade soiling station to explore soiling loss effects on PV modules
September 01, 2021
Solar Energy - Vol. 225, PP. 624–633
Thermal Performance Evaluation of Circular-Stadium Double Pipe Thermal Energy Storage Systems
April 01, 2021
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 36, Article Number 102403
Techno-economic evaluation of a solar PV integrated refrigeration system for a cold storage facility
April 01, 2021
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments - Volume 44, Article Number 101063
Synthesis and characterization of biomass-derived surface-modified activated carbon for enhance CO2 adsorption
April 01, 2021
Journal of CO2 Utilization - Volume 46, Article Number 101476
Numerical Investigation of Non-Uniform Flow in Twin-Silo Combustors and Impact on Axial Turbine Stage Performance
February 09, 2021
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy - Pages 1-13
Enhanced CO2 capture using organic acid structure modified waste eggshell derived CaO sorbent
February 01, 2021
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume 9, Issue 1, Article Number 104871
Effect of structural promoters on calcium based sorbents from waste derived sources
September 01, 2020
Materials Today Communications - Volume 24, Article No. 101075
Computational evaluation of an optimum leading-edge slat deflection angle for dynamic stall control in a novel urban-scale vertical axis wind turbine for low wind speed operation
June 06, 2020
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments - Volume 40, Article Number 100748
Effect of Modified Flow Schemes of Heat Transfer Fluid on Performance of Solar Absorption- Cooling System for an Educational Building in Pakistan
May 11, 2020
Applied Sciences - Volume 10, Issue 9, Article Number 3327
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation for the prediction of the venturi scrubber performance using Finite Volume Method
May 06, 2020
International Journal of Computing Science and Mathematics - Volume 11, Issue 4, Pages 338-346
Experimental investigation of soiling losses and a novel costeffective cleaning system for PV modules
May 01, 2020
Solar Energy - Volume 201, Pages 298-306
Empirical analysis of turbine and generator efficiency of a pico hydro system
February 01, 2020
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments - Volume 37, Article Number 100605
Effect of different activation processes on CaO/fly ash mixture for CO2 Capture
January 01, 2020
Energy and Fuels - Volume 34, Issue 2, Pages 2035-2044
Recycling waste-derived marble powder for CO2 capture
December 01, 2019
Process Safety and Environmental Protection - Volume 132, Pages 214-225
Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of a Hexamethylenetetramine-Doped Cu-BDC Metal-Organic Framework with Enhanced CO2 Adsorption
August 01, 2019
Nanomaterials - Volume 9, Issue 8, Article Number 1063
Off-grid solar thermal water heating system using phase-change materials: design, integration and real environment investigation
April 15, 2019
Applied Energy - Volume 240, Pages 73-83
CFD simulation of chemical reaction between sulfur dioxide and water in a venturi scrubber
March 24, 2019
Separation Science and Technology - -
Effect of ultra-violet cross-linking on the properties of boric acid and glycerol co-plasticized thermoplastic starch films
March 01, 2019
Food Packaging and Shelf Life - Volume 19, Pages 184-192
An analytical method for the solution of two phase Stefan problem in cylindrical geometry
February 01, 2019
Applied Mathematics and Computation - Volume 342 Pages 295-308
Thermal and electrical management of photovoltaic panels using phase change materials - A review
September 30, 2018
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews - Volume 92, Pages 254-271
Fatty acids based eutectic phase change system for thermal energy storage applications
September 01, 2018
Applied Thermal Engineering - Volume 142, Pages: 466-475, Published: Sep 2018
Effectiveness of the phase change material-based thermal energy storage integrated with the conventional cooling systems of the buildings ? A review
January 24, 2018
Proceedings of The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers Part A: Journal of Power and Energy - -
Numerical investigation on performance of solar chimney power plant by varying collector slope and chimney diverging angle
January 01, 2018
Energy - Volume 142, Pages 411-425
Potential of biomass for bioenergy in Pakistan based on present case and future perspectives
January 01, 2018
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews - Volume 81, Part 1, Pages 1247-1258
Performance analysis of phase-change material storage unit for both heating and cooling of buildings
April 21, 2017
International Journal of Sustainable Energy - Volume 36, Issue 4, Pages 379-397
Conferences
An Experimental Machine Learning Analysis on Adaptive Thermal Comfort and Energy Management in Hospitals
August 12, 2024 - August 14, 2024
Ibrahim Khan, Waqas Khalid, Hafiz Muhammad Ali , Emad Ud Din, Zaib Ali, Majid Ali, Hira Javed, Noor Zali Khan ,
21st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies
Mathematical Modeling and Thermal Analysis of Evacuated Flat Plate Collector in Pakistan
April 10, 2021 - April 11, 2021
Zohaib Hassan, Mariam Mahmood, Mariam Mahmood, Adeel Waqas, Majid Ali, Naveed Ahmed,
IEEE International Conference on Emerging Power Technologies (ICEPT-2021)
Performance analysis of combined humidification dehumidification (HDH) system coupled with air conditioning system
March 31, 2021 - March 31, 2021
Muhammad Zeeshan Islam, Adeel Waqas, Hafiz Abd-ur-Rehman, Majid Ali, Sehar Shakir, Mariam Mahmood,
International Conference on Energy, Water and Environment
Partial oxidation of methane using ash derived Co/Zeolite catalyst for hydrogen rich syngas production
February 16, 2021 - February 17, 2021
Amer Zafar, Bilal Khan, Asif Hussain Khoja , Taqi Mehran, Salman Raza Naqvi, Majid Ali,
International Conference (Virtual) on Sustainable Energy & Catalysis (ICSEC 2021
Low Temperature Thermal Energy Storage for Passive Cooling using Lauryl Alcohol
October 23, 2019 - October 24, 2019
Syed Shahzor Raza Bukhari, Majid Ali, Adeel Waqas,
2019 3rd International Conference on Energy Conservation and Efficiency (ICECE)
Estimation of hydropower capacity and unknown river flow at Athmuqam by GIS and Regression Technique
August 26, 2017 - August 28, 2017
Muhammad Ahsan Amjad, Kafait Ullah, Munawar Iqbal, Parvez Akhter, Majid Ali, Salman Ahmad, Kashif jamal,
7th International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Development (ESDev-VII)
Modelling of a solar energy driven water desalination system using TRNSYS
December 05, 2016 - December 06, 2016
Sara Sultan, Majid Ali, Adeel Waqas, Hamza Ahmed Raza, Saba Aziz, Shomaz-ul- Haq,
19th International Multi-Topic Conference (INMIC)
164. Computational Studies on the effects of employing water filled bags and glass as a chimney's material on performance of solar chimney power plant
December 01, 2016 - December 02, 2016
Adeel Waqas, Majid Ali, Akash Hassan,
4th International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development EESD 2016
Three Dimensional CFD analysis of Solar Chimney Power plant
April 07, 2016 - April 08, 2016
Aakash Hassan, Majid Ali, Adeel Waqas,
3rd International Conference on Engineering & Emerging Technologies (ICEET)