Liquid Metal Foam and Emulsions:

Mechanism of Oil-in-Liquid Metal Emulsion Formation

Gallium oxide-stabilized oil in liquid metal emulsions

Particle-assisted Formation of Oil-in-Liquid Metal Emulsions

Oxide-mediated mechanisms of gallium foam generation and stabilization during shear mixing in air

Fabrication of Multiphase Liquid Metal Composites Containing Gas and Solid Fillers: from Pastes to Foams

Thermal Energy Storage & Renewable Energy:

Simplified mathematical model and experimental analysis of latent thermal energy storage for concentrated solar power plants

Thermal analysis of a mini solar pond of a small surface area while extracting heat from the lower convective layer

Performance analysis based on probabilistic modelling of Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park (QASP) Pakistan

• Liquid Metal Foams and Emulsions
• Composite Materials
• Thermal Energy Storage
• Phase Change Materials
• Concentrated Solar Thermal Applications
• Renewable Energy

• Journal Publications:

  Particle assisted Oil in Liquid Metal Emulsion Formation Shreyas Kanetkar, Najam Ul H. Shah, Febby Krisnadi, Aastha Uppal, Rohit M. Gandhi, Michael D. Dickey, Robert Y. Wang,* and Konrad Rykaczewski*	(In progress) 2023
  Fabrication of Multiphase Liquid Metal Composites Containing Gas and Solid Fillers: from Pastes to Foams Shreyas Kanetkar, Najam Ul H. Shah, Rohit M. Gandhi, Michael D. Dickey, Robert Y. Wang, and Konrad Rykaczewski ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces.	(Under review) 2023
  Mechanism of Oil-in-Liquid Metal Emulsion Formation NUH Shah, S Kanetkar, A Uppal, MD Dickey, RY Wang, K Rykaczewski Langmuir 38 (43), 13279-13287	2022
  Gallium oxide-stabilized oil in liquid metal emulsions NUH Shah, W Kong, N Casey, S Kanetkar, RY Wang, K Rykaczewski Soft Matter 17 (36), 8269-8275	2021
  Oxide-mediated mechanisms of gallium foam generation and stabilization during shear mixing in air W Kong, NUH Shah, TV Neumann, MH Vong, P Kotagama, MD Dickey, RY Wang, K Rykaczewski Soft Matter 16 (25), 5801-5805	2020
  Performance analysis based on probabilistic modelling of Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park (QASP) Pakistan AA Khosa, T Rashid, NUH Shah, M Usman, MS Khalil Energy Strategy Reviews 29, 100479	2020
  Simplified mathematical model and experimental analysis of latent thermal energy storage for concentrated solar power plants T Mehmood, NUH Shah, M Ali, PH Biwole, NA Sheikh Journal of Energy Storage 41, 102871	2021
  Thermal analysis of a mini solar pond of small surface area while extracting heat from lower convective layer NUH Shah, A Arshad, AA Khosa, HM Ali, M Ali Thermal Science 23 (2 Part A), 763-776	2019

   

  Conferences/ Publications:

  Beating surface tension: oxide-skin mediated formation of liquid metal suspensions and emulsions                                                                           NUH Shah, W Kong, S Kanetkar, N Casey, R Wang, K Rykaczewski APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts, M26. 002	2021
  Thermal Performance of Solar Pond in Heat Extraction Mode for Climate of Taxila Najam-ul-Hassan Shah, Azhar Abbas, Muhammad Shahid Khalil, Muzaffar Ali, Tanzeel-ur-Rashid, and Adeel Arshad. International Conference of Power Generation Systems and Renewable Energy Technologies (PGSRET), June 10-11,  2015.	2015
  Implementation and evaluation of 5S techniques in a manufacturing industry - Siddique Sons Engineering Najam-ul-Hassan Shah, Muhammad Ahsan, Zainab Nadeem All Pakistan Mechanical Engineering Conference (AMEC), April 15-17, 2011.	2011

• Energy System Modelling, Analysis  and Optimization to meet dynamic challenges of national and international societies (Current)

• Performance Analysis of Encapsulated Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage for Concentrated Solar Plant (2017)

• Thermal Analysis of a mini solar pond of small surface area while extracting heat from lower convective layer (2016)

• Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Concentrated Solar Power Tower Plant (2016)

• Design of Thermophotovoltaic system for a typical household of Pakistan (2015)

• Study of Flow Characteristics (using ANSYS Fluent) behind a Square Cylinder place near a wall at Re = 450 (2015)

• Study of Flow mixing phenomenon in a T-pipe junction (Steady Flow) using ANSYS Fluent (2014)

• Design and Feasibility Analysis of Solar Pond for Refrigeration (2011-12)

• Study of Total Productive Maintenance and Implementation of 5S techniques (2010-11)

• Design of Wind turbine for Electricity generation (2010)

• Design of Biogas plant for domestic and Industrial application (2010)

Developed Laboratories for subjects of Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics and Theory of Machines for B.Sc Mechatronics Engineering at UET Taxila, Sub-Campus Chakwal (2015-16)

Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UET Taxila (Mar 2015 till Today)

Lab Engineer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UET Taxila  (Aug 2014 to Mar 2015)

Graduate Trainee, Drilling and Well Operations Group, Eni Pakistan Limited, Karachi (Nov 2012 to Nov 2013)

Pakistan Engineering Council (MECH/25133)

All Subjects and Laboratories:

1. Gas, Steam Turbines, and Generators (Postgraduate)
2. Heat Transfer
3. Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Pneumatics
4. Thermodynamics
5. Applied Physics
6. Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Team Management
7. Mechanical Vibrations
8. Mechanics of Materials
9. Theory of Machines
10. Technical Report Writing
11. Engineering Drawing and Graphics

Detailed:

Department of Mechanical Engineering, UET Taxila

Subjects

• Mechanics of Materials-1 (3rd Semester: Fall 2017, Summer 2017)

Laboratories

• Mechanical Vibrations (8th Semester: Spring 2015)
• Engineering Drawing and Graphics (1st Semester: Fall 2014)
• Mechanics of Machines(5th Semester: Fall 2014)
• Mechanics of Materials-I (3rd Semester: Fall 2014)

Department of Electrical Engineering, UET Taxila

• Thermodynamics (4th Semester: Spring 2017)

Department of Mechatronics Engineering, UET Taxila, Sub-Campus Chakwal

Subjects

• Heat Transfer (8th Semester: Spring 2017, Spring 2016)
• Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and Team Management  (7th Semester: Fall 2016)
• Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Pneumatics (5th Semester: Fall 2016)
• Thermodynamics (4th Semester: Spring 2016)
• Applied Physics (1st Semester: Fall 2015)
• Mechanical Vibrations (7th Semester: Fall 2015)
• Technical Report Writing (1st Semester, Spring 2015)

Laboratories

• Heat Transfer (8th Semester: Spring 2017, Spring 2016)
• Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics and Pneumatics (5th Semester: Fall 2016)
• Thermodynamics (4th Semester: Spring 2016)
• Theory of Machines (5th Semester: Fall 2015)

Lecturer (Mar 2015 - to date)

Lab Engineer (Aug 2014 - Mar 2015)

• Best Assistant Manager of ASME UET Lahore Student Section, 2011
• Led Engineering Management Section and achieved award of Best Student Section of ASME UET Lahore Student Section, 2011
• 3rd Position in Project Exhibition of All Pakistan Mechanical Engineering Conference (AMEC) 2011 at GIK Institute of Science & Technology, Swabi