• Synthesis of composite membrane using Melamine modified Zeolitic imidazolate framework for CO2/CH4 separation 

  Fattah, Abdul (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2025)

  The study involves cellulose acetate (CA) as the primary polymeric matrix, dissolved in acetone, and reinforced with melamine modified zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 ( ZIF-8 ) nanoparticles. Development and ...
• Synthesis and Characterization of PEG-b-PLGA Copolymer-Based Nano Formulations via Flash Nano Precipitation 

  Nasir, Mahad Wahaj (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2024)

  Flash Nanoprecipitation (FNP) is a popular and straightforward technique that involves the assembly of amphiphilic copolymers into nanoparticles for biomedical applications. The method is economical and fast for the ...
• Synthesis of Polymer Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Drug Release by Applying Alternating Magnetic Field 

  Ansar, Reema (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2024)

  Magnetically controlled drug release is a promising alternative to conventional cancer treatment, having the potential to improve the therapeutic effect and decrease side effects. Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) offer ...
• Hydrodynamic Study of Tapered Fluidized Bed and its Validation 

  Nazir, Sara (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2004)

  This research examines the hydrodynamics study of tapered fluidized bed of sand particles using sand particles on the fluent versionV18.0 platform. The drag model reviewed are Gidaspow, Hulin-Gidaspow, Syamlal O Brain, ...
• Density Functional Theory (DFT) Investigation of Fullerene and Non-Fullerene donor part of Organic Photovoltaic cell 

  Yaseen, Muhammad Moazam (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2024)

  The transformation of solar energy into electrical energy via photovoltaic cells is presently regarded as one of the most exhilarating research endeavors. Organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells are in high demand for photovoltaic ...
• Integration of Biotechnological Intervention and Machine Learning Approaches for Enhancing Phosphorous Acquisition Efficiency in Plants 

  Rehman, Zumrah (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2024)

  Pakistan's economy is significantly dependent on agriculture, as it is an agricultural country. The agriculture industry requires continuous improvement to satisfy the increasing demand for food, which is a result of the ...
• Experimental and Machine Learning Hybrid Strategy for Optimizing Nitrogen Release from Chitosan-Functionalized Biogenic Silica Nanoparticle-Coated Urea Fertilizer 

  Saleem, Mahzeb (School of Chemical and Material Engineering SCME, NUST, 2024)

  The current world’s population increased three times than it was in the mid of the 20th century. The dramatic rise in population has imposed a tremendous load on agricultural industry to meet rising demand for food. The ...
• Modified Metal-Organic Frameworks Based Mixed Matrix Membrane for Carbon Dioxide Separation 

  Rehman, Ayesha (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  A transition towards sustainable and eco-conscious industrial practices, coupled with fostering behavioral change among individuals, is essential for effectively addressing environmental challenges. Greenhouse gases have ...
• Development of Mn Doped Fe-N-C Electrocatalyst for Metal Air Batteries 

  Zahra, Kalsoom (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  Metal air batteries (MABs) are an emerging technology due to their ability to store and deliver renewable energy effectively and an impressively high energy density. The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction ...
• Dense Discrete Phase Modelling (DDPM) Approach for Hydrodynamics Study of the Gas – Solid Fluidized Bed 

  Malik Qadeer, Ahmad (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  This study focuses on the difficult task of forecasting the hydrodynamics of a bubbling fluidized bed that involves fine Geldart A particles. The existing literature has had limited success in simulating this phenomenon. ...
• AI Accelerated Optimization and Prediction of Key Performance Parameters in Catalytic Methane Decomposition 

  Harram, Muhammad (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  The depletion of conventional fuels and the urgent need for clean and sustainable energy sources have driven research into H2 production through catalytic methane decomposition. This study aimed to use novel machine ...
• Synthesis and Applications of Carboxylic Terminated Ti3C2Tx MXenes for Enhanced Adsorption of Cr(VI) and Pb(II) 

  Shah, Saleem (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  This research focused on the synthesis of carboxylic terminated Ti3C2Tx MXenes nanosheets and their application to achieve an enhanced adsorption of toxic Cr(VI) and Pb(II) contaminants in an aqueous media. An original, ...
• Optimization of Oil Recovery Factor Using Machine Learning Methods Integrated with Eclipse Simulator 

  Ali, Muhammad Rehan (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  As the world grapples with the challenges of sustainable energy, oil and gas remain the main sources of the world's energy supply. While, global oil consumption has increased significantly, the accessible reserves of oil ...
• Application of Pinch Analysis for Energy Efficient Design of Distillation Column in Petroleum Refinery 

  Ullah, Kaleem (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  This study focuses on optimizing the crude preheat train within a petroleum refinery's crude distillation unit (CDU) through the integration of Exergy Analysis, Pinch Analysis (PA), and Economic Analysis for the developed ...
• Comparative Analysis and Optimization of Machine Learning Algorithms for Prediction of Adsorption Energy of Methane Related Species on Cu-based Alloys 

  Akhunzada, Haseeb Ahmad Khan (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  Demand of ethylene is surging at unprecedented rate and therefore conversion of methane into these important value-added chemicals using one-step processes such oxidative coupling of methane is of paramount importance. ...
• Numerical Investigation to Study the Segregation Characteristics in Fluidized Bed Gasifiers 

  Iqbal, Muhammad Haseeb (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  In this work, the flow properties of gas-solid fluidized beds are investigated, with particular attention to Geldart-B particles that differ in size but have comparable densities, as well as particles that have the same ...
• Multi Objective Optimization of Sulfur Recovery Unit for Minimization of Energy Consumption and Cost 

  Khan, Imran (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  Crude oil remains a vital energy source; nevertheless, its production faces increasing challenges due to climate change concerns and stricter environmental regulations. Ensuring its sustainable utilization requires ...
• Process Simulation and Energy Optimization for the Production of Acetone via Dehydrogenation of Isopropyl Alcohol 

  Imran Dar, Hafsa (SCME,NUST, 2024)

  In this study, the modelling, optimization, and future recommendations for the conversion of isopropyl alcohol into acetone and hydrogen using ASPEN HYSYS V11 are the primary focuses. In order to guarantee that the model ...
• Study of Thermo-Kinetics and Synergistic Effects on Tripyrolysis of Lignite Coal, Rice Straw and Polyethylene Terephthalate 

  Tayyab, Hashmat Ali (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  The fast depletion of non-renewable energy sources, environmental concerns, and energy security are demanding less and effective use of fossil fuels. Due to these concerns, more focus is required on biofuels to be obtained ...
• Machine Learning Based Prediction and Optimization of Exergy Efficiency of Petroleum Refinery Under Uncertainty 

  Sardar, Numan (School of Chemical & Material Engineering (SCME), NUST, 2024)

  Energy efficiency studies are significant in the petroleum refinery because of their environmental impact and cost. In this context, crude distillation along with downstream units play an important role in refinery ...

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