Research Publications

Published research in thermal engineering, solar energy systems and sustainable design outlets/journals shows our commitment to learn and improve.

Our Published Research

Our research results have been published in reputable journals; exploring the benefits of thermal engineering, computational modelling, solar technology and sustainable systems towards synergy. These works emphasize the importance of sustainable energy solutions on engineering design.

Energy
Employing exergy-optimized pin fins in the design of an absorber in a solar air heater

This explores the use of pin fins (modelled on the basis of exergy optimization) in solar air heaters and heat exchangers — using a modified equation; first published in ASME Journal of Heat Transfer.

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Applied Thermal Engineering
Modeling edge heat loss in a flat-plate absorber employed in an indirect solar dryer — A 2D Galerkin finite element analysis

This uses a 2D Galerkin FEM programming solution in estimating the edge heat loss in indirect solar absorbers, contributing to potentially better solar absorber design.

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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
Thermal systems and thermal efficiency index deficiency — A thermodynamic case study of regenerative and CSP plants

A thermodynamic case study of regenerative and concentrated solar power plants was conducted in this work, examining the thermal efficiency index deficiency and its implications on energy optimization.

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Research Outputs

FEM research output
CSP plant simulation

Research Focus Areas

Solar Energy Systems

Absorber design, solar dryers, and concentrated solar power plant optimization.

Heat Transfer

Pin-fin heat exchangers, flat-plate absorbers, and waste heat recovery devices.

Thermodynamic Optimization

Exergy analysis, thermal efficiency index, and regenerative plant performance.

Numerical Modelling

Galerkin FEM and computational programming.

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