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Engineering Discipline:
- Mechanical Engineering
Academic Qualifications:
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada, 2010
Dissertation: Transport Phenomena in Cathode Catalyst Layer of PEM Fuel Cells (Advisor: Prof Xianguo Li) - MSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada, 2003
Dissertation: Electrostatic Double Layer Interactions in Confined and Many-Body Geometries (Advisor: Prof Subir Bhattacharjee) - MSc in Mechanical Engineering, BUET, Bangladesh, 2001
Thesis: Elastic-Plastic Behaviour of a Circular Rod under Combined Torque and Tension (Supervisor: Prof Abu Rayhan Md. Ali) - BSc (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, BUET, Bangladesh, 1998
Thesis: Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of a Solar Water Heater (Supervisor: Prof Md. Imtiaz Hossain)
Professional Qualifications and Memberships:
Editorships
Associate Editor in Electrochemical Engineering, Frontiers in Chemical Engineering (2022–date)
Associate Editor, Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage (2021–date)
Associate Editor in Fuel Cells, Electrolyzers and Membrane Reactors, Frontiers in Energy Research (2020–date)
Guest Editor for the special issue: Multiphysics, Multiphase, and Multiscale Modeling and Characterization of Porous Media in Electrochemical Energy Systems, Frontiers in Energy Research (2023)
Lead Guest Editor for the special issue: Battery Management in Electric Vehicles: Current Status and Future Trends, Batteries (2022–2023)
Lead Guest Editor of a special issue on Advanced Energy Materials and Research, Energies (2020–2021)
Editorial Board Member for section Battery Performance, Ageing, Reliability and Safety, Batteries (2022–date)
Editorial Board Member of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2022–date)
Editorial Board Member for section D1: Advanced Energy Materials, Energies (2019–2023)
Editorial Board Member for section Inventions and Innovation in Energy and Thermal/Fluidic Science, Inventions (2018–date)
Advisory Board Member, Challenges, MDPI (2020–date)
Teaching:
- Thermodynamics 4
- Professional Issues for Mechanical Engineers 3
- Sustainable Energy Systems Dissertation
- Mechanical Engineering Project 4
Research Interests:
- Hydrogen Energy Systems
- Fuel Cells
- Li-Ion Batteries
- Electric Vehicles
- Battery Fire and Safety
- Recycling and Reuse of EV Batteries
- Nanofluids and Convective Heat Transfer
- Multiphysics Modelling and Simulation
Information on funding opportunities and tuition fees for prospective postgraduate students is available at the following link:
PhD scholarships are available at the following links:
Edinburgh Doctoral College Scholarships