• Techno-Economic Analysis of Grid Connected Hybrid Indigenous Resources Based Energy System Across Various Climate Zones of Pakistan / 

  Hassan, Najib Ul (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2025-01)

  This thesis proposes an integrated assessment approach for the deployment of renewable based microgrids, emphasizing the utilization of grid-connected indigenous resources across various climatic zones. The study evaluates ...
• Synthesis and Characterization of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage Applications / 

  Abdul Qadir, Muniha (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2025-01)

  Eutectic phase change materials (EPCMs) based on fatty acids-polyethylene glycol are developed for low temperature thermal energy storage application. Four distinct eutectic PCMs (PA-PEG2K, PA-PEG4K, SA-PEG2K, and SA-PEG4K) ...
• Preparation, Characterization, and Evaluation of Thermophysical Properties of Si3N4 Based Nanofluid for Heat Transfer / 

  Saleem, Sana (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2024-12)

  Nanofluids are effective heat transfer fluids, exhibiting enhanced heat transfer than conventional fluids such as deionized water (DIW) and ethylene glycol (EG). In this study, nanofluids with a volume concentration of ...
• Synthesis and Characterizations of Molybdenum Doped Losod Zeolite for Photocatalytic Dye Degradation and Hydrogen Production / 

  Khawaja, Hamza (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2024-10)

  This research investigates the synthesis and application of Losod-zeolite (LOS-Z), a crystalline hydrated sodium aluminosilicate (Na12Al12Si12O48.xH2O) as a potential photocatalyst for dye degradation and H2 production ...
• Thermo-kinetic Investigation of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Plastic Waste Catalytic Pyrolysis over Biomass Fly Ash (BFA) / 

  Raza, Ali (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2024-09)

  Plastic waste stands as the most alarming challenge for environmental and human health, which needs to find some techniques to use for energy recovery. This investigation evaluates the plastic waste material polyethylene ...
• Synthesis of Biomass derived Se-loaded AC for Photocatalytic Dye Degradation and H2 Production / 

  Kanwal, Hajirah (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2024-09)

  The development of effective photocatalysts has become more crucial in the quest of eco friendly options for environmental remediation and renewable energy generation. Using biomass as an initial source for these materials ...
• Prototype Development of Smog-Free Tower for Sustainable Urban Environment / 

  Hamza, Muhammad (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), 2024-09)

  Urbanization and industrialization emit particulate matter (PM) into atmosphere. PM is a distinguished pollutant that forms smog under temperature inversion which creates environmental and health issues. Wet scrubbers ...
• Design, Fabrication, And Thermal Analysis of Parabolic Trough Collector / 

  Behram, Saqib (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), NUST, 2024-08)

  Fossil fuels are the primary source of energy worldwide, which account for about 75% of all greenhouse gas emissions. Such dependence on non-renewable energy sources is a key reason for global warming. In addressing ...
• Utilizing Evaporative Cooling for Efficient Thermal Management of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles / 

  Mushtaq, Kashif (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2024-05)

  Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in electronic devices and electric vehicles due to their lightweight, high-energy density, long lifespan, and fast charging capability. However, they face the challenges of thermal ...
• Experimental Study to Optimize the Thermal Performance of Lithium Ion Batteries Using Phase Change Materials / 

  Iqbal, Muhammad Umer (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-05)

  Lithium Ion (Li-ion) batteries have been utilized generally in electrical vehicles and different applications because of their no memory effect, high specific energy, high energy density, and high efficiency. However, ...
• Effect of Surfactants on the Stability and Thermophysical Properties of Al2O3+TiO2 Hybrid Nanofluids / 

  Rehman, Abdul (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2024-04)

  This study investigates the influence of eight distinct surfactants on the stability, rheological characteristics, and thermophysical properties of hybrid nanofluids (NFs) containing Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) and Titanium ...
• Aerodynamic Performance Analysis of Axial Fan and Parametric Optimization of Blade Edges under the Influence of Boundary Layer Ingestion / 

  Awais, Muhammad (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-12)

  A non-axisymmetric inlet distortion problem exists in a boundary layer ingesting propulsion system, which seriously affects the aerodynamic performance of the fan. This work presents an in-depth analysis of the fan stage ...
• Experimental Study of Hybrid Thermal Management System of Li-ion Battery Pack with Eutectic PCM-Embedded Heat Transfer Fluid / 

  Khan, Aamir (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-11)

  Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are widely used in the automobile, electronics, and aerospace industries due to their low self-discharge rate, extended lifespan, high efficiency, high power density, and superior operational ...
• CFD Analysis of Iodine Mass Transfer Coupled with a Chemical Reaction in a Filtered Containment Venting System / 

  Humayun, Muhammad Shummas (U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCASE), NUST, 2023-08)

  Nuclear energy is considered as a zero-emission clean energy source. However, even though it can generate massive amounts of carbon-free electricity, potential accidents in nuclear power plants are a significant threat. ...
• Designing a Solar Cooking System Integrated with PCM (Phase Change Material): Modelling and Economic Feasibility for Rural Communities of Pakistan / 

  Hassan, Taymoor (U.S. –Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-06)

  Energy shift towards renewable sources is a dire need of the time due to continuous hype in the prices of fossil fuels as well as their limited leftover reserves. Modern civilization demands a different energy scenario. ...
• Techno-Economic and Emission Analysis of Solar Assisted Desiccant Dehumidification System: Experimental and Numerical Approach / 

  Iqbal, Wasif (U.S-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-05)

  In humid climates, it is challenging to maintain the amount of moisture content in the air for human thermal comfort and industrial applications. Regeneration is an essential process during moisture removal through a ...
• Exergy Analysis of Biomass Gasification by Using Computational Method / 

  Ayub, Ahsan (U.S. –Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2021-04)

  Biomass gasification is an emerging technology for the production of synthesis gas. A robust mechanism for evaluating its energy efficiency is vital to realize the biomass gasification process’s efficient operation. In ...
• Techno-economic and Environmental Impact Assessment of CSP and PV Power Generation for Different Climate Zones / 

  Ullah, Asad (U.S. –Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2022-12)

  In this study, cleaner energy production through two main solar energy technologies is compared from technical, economical, and environmental perspectives. The impact of solar multiple, thermal storage size, and cooling ...
• Numerical Analysis of a Solar Air Heater having Rectangular Sectioned V-Ribs as Artificial Roughness Integrated with Impingement Cooling Configuration / 

  Iqbal, Muhammad Haroon (U.S. –Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-01)

  The application of solar air heaters (SAHs) is an effective method of utilizing abundant solar energy for heating purposes and reducing the consumption of fossil fuels. However, the performance of SAHs is characteristically ...
• Solar-Assisted Hybrid Oil Heating System for Heavy Refinery Product Storage / 

  Khan, Naseer Ahmad (U.S. –Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), NUST, 2023-01)

  Energy management and environmental protection are presently major concerns for the industrial sector. In crude oil refineries, heating crude oil products is a substantial and energy-intensive process. Significant ...

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