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Name Dr. Muddassir Ali
Designation Assistant Professor
Department Energy Engineering (Taxila)
Highest Qualification Ph.D. Natural Resources Engineering, Canada
Specialization Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications
Phone No +92-51-9047678
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Fax No +92-51-9047690
Email [email protected]
  • Ph.D. Natural Resources Engineering, Laurentian University, Sudbury - Canada (2017)
  • M.Sc. (Engg.) Chemical Engineering, University of the Punjab, Lahore - Pakistan (2010)
  • B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan - Pakistan (2007)                                                                                                                                                                                                                
  • Computer-Aided Engineering
  • Materials for Energy Production, Storage, and Conversion
  • Experimental and Mathematical Modeling:
    • Energy Production, Storage, & Conversion
    • Smart Materials
    • Energy-Efficient Conventional Processes
    • Clean Energy Technologies
    • Beam-Material Interaction
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Membrane-Based Separations
  1. M. Usman, M. Ammar, M. Ali, M. Zafar, M. Zeeshan, Emissions and efficiency of an improved conventional liquefied petroleum gas cookstoves in Pakistan, Environment, Development and Sustainability 25 (2023) 5427-5442, Impact Factor: 4.90. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02273-y)
  2. A. Shahzad, M. Alzaid, M. Ammar, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, Cellulose triacetate/zinc oxide membrane for bioethanol recovery via pervaporation, Engineering Proceedings 23 (2022) 31. (https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2022023031)
  3. M. Zafar, S.M. Imran, F. Sher, Z. Ali, M. Ali, M. Hussain, W.Y. Kim, Synergistic effects of polyaniline/poly(methyl methacrylate)/carbon nanotubes in nanocomposite polymer substrate electrodes for solar energy applications, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals (2022), Impact Factor: 0.70. (https://doi.org/10.1080/15421406.2022.2070693)
  4. R. Ali, M. Zafar, T. Manzoor, W.Y. Kim, M.U. Rashid, S.Z. Abbas, B.A. Zai, M. Ali, Elimination of solidification shrinkage defects in the casting of aluminum alloy, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 36 (2022), 2345–2353, Impact Factor: 1.60. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12206-022-0416-z)
  5. A. Khan, M.H. Latif, M. Ali, Z. Khattak, A. Adnan, F. Ghaemi, D. Baleanu, T. Mohamed, A survey study of the correlations developed for single-phase heat transfer and pressure drop using nanofluids, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2022), Impact Factor: 4.40. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-022-11235-5)
  6. A. Khan, M. Ali, Thermo-hydraulic behavior of alumina/silica hybrid nanofluids through a straight minichannel heat sink, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering 31 (2022) 101838, Impact Factor: 6.80. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2022.101838)
  7. M. Zafar, M.S. Ullah, T. Manzoor, M. Ali, K. Nazar, S. Iqbal, H.U. Manzoor, R. Haider, W.Y. Kim, Performance analysis of magnetic nanoparticles during targeted drug delivery: Application of OHAM, Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences 130 (2022) 723-749, Impact Factor: 2.40. (doi:10.32604/cmes.2022.017257)
  8. J. Fareed, M. Zafar, M. Saleem, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, Cellulose blended membranes for high-salinity water pervaporation desalination, Engineering Proceedings 12 (2021) 57. (https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2021012057)
  9. T. Manzoor, M. Zafar, M. Ali, M. Saleem, W.Y. Kim, Effect of microstructural phases on thermo-mechanical analysis of ductile Cu-Al-Mn-Ni memory alloys for structural applications, Materials Express 10 (2020) 1337-1345, Impact Factor: 1.650. (https://doi.org/10.1166/mex.2020.1756)
  10. T. Manzoor, M. Zafar, S. Iqbal, K. Nazar, M. Ali, M. Saleem, S. Manzoor, W.Y. Kim, Theoretical analysis of roll-over-web surface thin layer coating, Coatings 10 (2020) 691, Impact Factor: 2.881. (https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10070691)
  11. M. Zafar, S.A. Khan, F. Sher, M. Ali, T. Manzoor, S.K. Rahman, W.Y. Kim, M. Saleem, D.-H. Kim, Effect of randomly grown morphology of ZnO nanorods in inverted organic solar cells, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology  20 (2020) 4414-4418, Impact Factor: 1.134. (http://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2020.17542)
  12. A. Ali, M. Ammar, I. Hameed, M. Ali, M. Tayyab, R. Mujahid, I. Ali, M. Zia-ul- Haq, M. Ashraf, Hydrothermally synthesized cobalt oxide nanowires on nickel foam for high-performance energy-storage applications, Journal of the Electrochemical Society 167 (2020) 100509, Impact Factor: 4.316. (https://doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ab971f)
  13. T. Manzoor, M. Zafar, S.U. Manzoor, H.U. Manzoor, M. Ali, W.Y. Kim, An improved micro-thermo-mechanics model for shape memory alloys: analysis and applications, Materials Research Express  7 (2020) 055703, Impact Factor: 1.620. (https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab8494)
  14. H.U. Manzoor, M. Zafar, S.U. Manzoor, T. Khan, T. Manzoor, S. Saleem, W.Y. Kim, M. Ali, Improving FWM efficiency in Bi-directional ultra DWDM-PON networking centered light source by using PMD emulator, Results in Physics 16 (2020) 102922, Impact Factor: 4.476. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2019.102922)
  15. A. Ali, M. Ammar, A. Mukhtar, T. Ahmed, M. Ali, M. Waqas, M.N. Amin, A. Rasheed, 3D NiO nanowires@NiO nanosheets core-shell structures grown on nickel foam for high performance supercapacitor electrode, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 857 (2020) 113710, Impact Factor: 4.464. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2019.113710)
  16. T. Manzoor, K. Nazar, M. Zafar, S. Iqbal, M. Ali, W.Y. Kim, M. Saleem, S. Manzoor, Analysis of a thin layer formation of third-grade fluid, Coatings 9 (2019) 741, Impact Factor: 2.436.   (https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings9110741
  17. A. Ali, M. Ammar, M. Ali, Z. Yahya, M.Y. Javaid, S. Hassan, T. Ahmed, Mo-doped ZnO nanoflakes on Ni-foam for asymmetric supercapacitor applications, RSC Advances 9 (2019) 27432-27438, Impact Factor: 3.119. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ra05051e)
  18. M. Ali, R. Henda, Modelling of pulsed electron beam induced graphite ablation: Sublimation versus melting, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 936 (2017) 012087. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/936/1/012087)
  19. M. Ali, R. Henda, Modeling of plasma expansion during pulsed electron beam ablation of graphite, MRS Advances 2 (2017) 1-7, Impact Factor: 0.70. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/adv.2017.83)
  20. M. Ali, R. Henda, Modeling of beam-target interaction during pulsed electron beam ablation of graphite: Case of melting, Applied Surface Science 396 (2017) 67-77, Impact Factor: 4.439. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.10.204)
  21. M. Ali, R. Henda, Mathematical modeling of pulsed electron beam induced heating and sublimation in graphite, ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology 4 (2015) P369-P375, Impact Factor: 1.650. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/2.0121509jss)
  22. M. Ali, R. Henda, Accelerating voltage effect on the ablation process during pulsed electron deposition, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 574 (2015) 012052. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/574/1/012052)
  23. M. Zafar, M. Ali, S.M. Khan, T. Jamil, M.T.Z. Butt, Effect of additives on the properties and performance of cellulose acetate derivative membranes in the separation of isopropanol/water mixtures, Desalination 285 (2012) 359–365, Impact Factor: 3.041. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.10.027)
  24. M. Ali, M. Zafar, T. Jamil, M.T.Z. Butt, Influence of glycol additives on the structure and performance of cellulose acetate/zinc oxide membranes, Desalination 270 (2011) 98–104, Impact Factor: 2.590.  (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2010.11.027)
  • Enhanced electrode materials for supercapacitor applications funded by Start-up Research Grant Program, Higher Education Commission, Pakistan, grant number 21-2100/SRGP/R&D/HEC/2018 (External Collaborator), Grant amount equivalent to CA$ 11,000 (2018–2019).
  • Development of mixed matrix membranes for pervaporation applications funded by Deanship of Scientific Research of Jouf University, Saudi Arabia, grant number DSR-2021-03-03108 (Co-Principal Investigator), Grant amount equivalent to CA$ 25,000 (2021–2022).
  • Director Undergraduate Studies (Energy Engineering Technology Program), June 2018 - to date
  • Director Postgraduate Studies (Energy Engineering Program), August 2023 - to date
  • Assistant Professor (TTS), Department of Energy Engineering, UET Taxila, Pakistan (Oct 2018-to date)
  • Assistant Professor (IPFP), Department of Petroleum & Gas Engineering, UET Taxila, Pakistan (June 2018-Sept 2018)
  • HEC Approved Ph.D. Supervisor (Engineering & Technology)
  • Member Board of Undergraduate Studies (Department of Chemical Engineering Technology, Government College University, Faisalababd)
  • External Examiner (in BSc Petroleum & Gas Engineering at NFC Institute Engineering & Technology, Multan)
  • Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.), APEGA - Canada
  • Registered Engineer (R.E.), Pakistan Engineering Council (CHEM/6611)
  • Member (Chemical), The Institution of Engineers - Pakistan
  • Associate Member (A.M.), Pakistan Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • B.Sc. Energy Engineering Technology
    • ET-212 Pumps and Motors
    • ET-214 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery
    • ET-231 Fuel Processing Technology
    • ET-115 Fundamentals of Energy Technologies
    • ET-321 Hydro Turbines
    • ET-323 Wind Turbines
    • ET-331 Thermal Power Plants
  • M.Sc. Energy Engineering
    • ENE-5107 Wind Energy Technology
    • ENE-5111 Combustion and Emission Control
    • ENE-5112 Petroleum and Natural Gas Processing
    • ENE-5121 Materials for Energy Applications
  • B.Sc. Environmental Engineering
    • MA-224 Thermodynamics
    • EN-411 Environmental Modeling
    • EN-423 Renewable Energy Resources
    • EN-424 Membrane based Treatment Technologies
  • B.Sc. Automotive Engineering Technology
    • MS-332 Values and Ethics in Profession
  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
    • MS-101 Health, Safety and Environment
  • M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (specialization in Petroleum & Gas Process Engineering)
    • ME-5131 Advanced Production Engineering and Optimization
    • ME-5132 Well Planning, Engineering and Construction
    • ME-5134 Drilling Fluids Hydraulics
    • ME-5130 Advanced Reservoir Analysis and Simulation
  • M.Sc. Chemical Engineering (Department of Chemical Engineering, Wah Engineering College, University of Wah)
    • Ch.E-706 Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Assistant Professor (TTS), Department of Energy Engineering, UET Taxila, Pakistan (Oct 2018-to date)
  • Assistant Professor (IPFP), Department of Petroleum & Gas Engineering, UET Taxila, Pakistan (June 2018-Sept 2018)
  • Merit certificate during M.Sc. Chemical Engineering program.
  • International student fee waiver award during doctoral studies.
  • Graduate scholarship of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Canada
  • M. Junaid, M. Alzaid, M. Zafar, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, Improved cellulose acetate composite membrane for water desalination, 3rd International Conference on Advances in Materials Science, December 15 – 16, 2022, Lahore, Pakistan
  • M.F. Mukhtar, S. Mehmood, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, A thermal model for nanosecond pulsed electron beam ablation, 1st International Conference on Innovative Academic Studies, September 10 – 13, 2022, Konya, Turkey
  • A. Shahzad, M. Alzaid, M. Ammar, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, Cellulose triacetate/zinc oxide membrane for bioethanol recovery via pervaporation, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, August 25, 2022, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • S.Q. Ain, M.F. Afzal, S. Hussain, M. Alzaid, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, Cellulose-based forward osmosis membrane for saline groundwater filtration, 13th Conference of the Aseanian Membrane Society, July 4 – 6, 2022, Singapore
  • M. Adnan, M. Alzaid, M. Zafar, M. Ali, Influence of Water and Gas Injection Techniques on Field Based in Potwar Plateau Region, Pakistan, 1st International Conference on Engineering and Applied Natural Sciences, May 10 – 13, 2022, Konya, Turkey.
  • J. Fareed, M. Zafar, M. Saleem, R.A. Malik, M. Ali, Cellulose blended membranes for high-salinity water pervaporation desalination, 1st International Conference on Energy, Power, and Environment, November 11 – 12, 2021, Gujrat, Pakistan.
  • M. Yousuf, M. Zafar, M. Ali, Investigation of the thermal environment of an auditorium HVAC system: A CFD analysis, 1st International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Applied Sciences, March 31 – April 1, 2021, Multan, Pakistan.
  • A. Javaid, A. Ali, M. Ammar, M. Zafar, M. Ali, An efficient ZnO/SnO2 based hybrid electrode material for enhanced supercapacitor performance, International Conference on Energy, Water and Environment, March 31, 2021, Kala Shah Kaku, Pakistan.
  • A.A. Danial, M. Zafar, M. Ammar, M. Ali, Mathematical modeling of ablation mechanism during nanosecond pulsed electron beam processing of thin films for solar cell applications, International Conference on Energy, Water and Environment, March 31, 2021, Kala Shah Kaku, Pakistan.
  • M. Ali, R. Henda, Modelling of pulsed electron beam induced graphite ablation: Sublimation versus melting, 6th International Conference on Mathematical Modeling in Physical Sciences, August 28-31, 2017, Pafos, Cyprus.
  • M. Ali, R. Henda, Effect of beam heat source on ablation performance during pulsed electron deposition, 2016 MRS Fall Meeting, November 27- December 2, 2016, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 
  • M. Ali, R. Henda, Modeling of plasma expansion during pulsed electron beam ablation: Case of graphite for thin film deposition, Science & Applications of Thin Films Conference & Exhibition, September 15-19, 2014, Cesme, Izmir, Turkey.
  • M. Ali, R. Henda, Modeling of nanosecond pulsed electron beam ablation: Heating and sublimation of a graphite target, Science & Applications of Thin Films Conference & Exhibition, September 15-19, 2014, Cesme, Izmir, Turkey.
  • M. Ali, R. Henda, Accelerating voltage effect on the ablation process during pulsed electron deposition, 3rd International Conference on Mathematical Modeling in Physical Sciences, August 28-31, 2014, Madrid, Spain.
  • M. Ali, R. Henda, Electron beam-target interaction during pulsed electron beam ablation of carbon, 4th Annual Nano Ontario Conference, November 7 & 8, 2013, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
  • M. Ali, M. Zafar, M. Usman, S.M. Khan, T. Jamil, Dehydration of aqueous ethanol using cellulose acetate membranes in pervaporation process, 4th Symposium on Engineering Sciences, March 1st, 2011, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Ph.D. Supervision (Dissertation):
    • Asif Khan (2015-UET/PhD-ME-98), Performance analysis of ultra-hydrophobic minichannel heat sinks with hybrid nanofluids, Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2015).
  • M.Sc. Supervision (Research Thesis):
    • Arif Javaid (18-MS-PT-EnE-03), Zinc oxide based composite electrode nanostructures for electrochemical supercapacitor applications, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2018).
    • Ali Ayub Danial (17-MS-PT-EnE-02), Modeling of polyenergetic electron beam ablation of zinc oxide during solar cell thin film processing, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2017).
    • Muhammad Yousaf (18-MS-PT-TSE-07), Design and CFD analysis of HVAC system, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2018).
    • Jawad Fareed (2018-UET/MS-PT-P&G-02), Experimental investigation of cellulose blended membranes for seawater pervaporation desalination, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2018).
    • Syeda Qurat-ul-Ain (2017-UET/MS-PT-EnE-09), Development of polymeric composite membranes for water filtration applications, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2017).
    • Muhammad Nabeel Khaliq (2018-UET/MS-FT-TSE-02), Fabrication of enhanced composite membranes for recovery of bioethanol from waste streams, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2018).
    • Muhammad Faisal Mukhtar (2017-UET/MS-PT-TSE-08), Mathematical model for electron beam induced ablation during pulsed electron deposition of graphite, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2017).
    • Muhammad Adnan (2018-UET/MS-EnE-15), Numerical modeling of enhanced oil recovery processes: A case study of Pakistan, M.Sc. Energy Engineering (Session 2019).
    • Asif Shahzad (2018-UET/MS-PT-EnE-06), Recovery of bioethanol through pervaporation using biopolymer based composite membranes, M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Session 2018).
  • B.Sc. Supervision (Capstone Project):
    • Design and experimental investigation of solar thermal tower using nanofluid.
    • Development of cooling vest for helmet for mobile applications.
    • Pervaporative desalination of oil contaminated water.
    • Cellulose-based pervaporation membranes for oil-water emulsion.
  • COMSOL Multiphysics Workshop (2 Days) on July 24-25, 2013, Ottawa - Canada
  • Multiphysics Modeling and Optimization