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PhD Energy Tech Expert | MATLAB & RETScreen for Renewable Energy Solutions
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Work Experience
Researcher
NUST
May 2011 - Present
Education
PhD
Asian Institute of Technology
August 2007 - January 2011
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Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Farooq Azam, Nadia Shahzad, Arslan Rafique, Mudassar Ayub, Hassan Abdullah Khalid (2023). Accelerated UV stress testing and characterization of PV-modules: Reliability analysis using different encapsulants and glass sheets . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.
Waqas, Adeel, Iqbal, Muhammad Haroon, Ahmed, Naveed, Ali, Majid, Qaisrani, Mumtaz A., Mahmood, Mariam, Iqbal, Wasif, Sajid, Muhammad Bilal (2023). Numerical analysis of a novel solar air heater design with V-ribs and jet cooling . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.
Waqas, Adeel, Khan, Muhammad Zaid Masood, Rehman, Hafiz M. Abdur, Janjua, Abdul Kashif, Shakir, Sehar, Ali, Majid (2023). Techno-economic assessment of wind farm for sustainable power generation in Northern coastal region of Arabian sea . Energy Reports.
Waqas, Adeel, Saeed, Hamza, Mahmood, Mariam, Nazir, Hassan, Ahmad, Naveed, Ali, Majid, Haseeb, Abdul, Sajid, Muhammad Bilal (2023). Performance Evaluation of an Evacuated Flat-Plate Collector System for Domestic Hot Water Applications . Journal of Solar Energy Engineering.
Waqas, Adeel, Li, Yujiao, Yang, Aoshuang, Jiang, Zhuoni, Li, Yongsheng, He, Fangfang, Chen, Zhengguo, Li, Xiaoan, Said, Zafar, Shehzad, Nadia, et al. (2023). TC@MF phase change microcapsules with reversibly thermochromic property for temperature response and thermoregulation . Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects.
Waqas, Adeel, Azhar, Muhammad Uzair, Anwar, Mustafa, Khan, Uneeb Masood, Hassan, Muhammad, Ali, S. A. Muhammed, Somalu, Mahendra Rao, Alresheedi, Faisal (2023). Thermodynamic analysis of different modes of a multigeneration SOFC-CCHP system with freshwater production and LNG cold energy utilization . Energy Conversion and Management.
Waqas, Adeel, Iqbal, Umer, Ali, Majid, Khalid, Hassan Abdullah, Mahmood, Mariam, Ahmed, Naveed, Shahzad, Nadia, Iqbal, Naseem, Mehboob, Khurram (2023). Experimental study to optimize the thermal performance of Li-ion cell using active and passive cooling techniques . Journal of Energy Storage.
Adeel Waqas, Ali Javaid, Umer Javaid, Muhammad Sajid, Muhammad Rashid, Emad Uddin, Yasar Ayaz (2022). Forecasting Hydrogen Production from Wind Energy in a Suburban Environment Using Machine Learning . Energies.
Adeel Waqas, Gohram Khan, Muhammad Hassan, Mustafa Anwar, Sehar Shakir, Jamsheed Sajid (2022). Technical and Economic Evaluation of a 50 MW Solar Power Plant in Quetta . Engineering Proceedings.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Usman Hanif, Mohammed Zwawi, Mohammed Algarni, Ali Bahadar, Hamid Iqbal, Sergio C. Capareda, Muhammad Adnan Hanif, Nazia Hossain, Muhammad Tahir Hussain Siddiqui, et al. (2022). The Effects of Using Pretreated Cotton Gin Trash on the Production of Biogas from Anaerobic Co-Digestion with Cow Manure and Sludge . Energies.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Usman Hanif, Mohammed Zwawi, Mohammed Algarni, Ali Bahadar, Hamid Iqbal, Sergio Capareda, Muhammad Adnan Hanif, Dr, Muhammad Tahir Hussain Siddiqui, et al. (2022). The Effects of Using Pretreated Cotton Gin Trash on the Production of Biogas from Anaerobic Co-Digestion with Cow Manure and Sludge . Energies.
Waqas, Adeel, Ayuob, Saqib, Mahmood, Mariam, Ahmad, Naveed, Saeed, Hamza, Sajid, Muhammad Bilal (2022). Development and validation of Nusselt number correlations for a helical coil based energy storage integrated with solar water heating system . Journal of Energy Storage.
Waqas, Adeel, Ali, Elia Nauroz, Liaquat, Rabia, Ali, Majid, Shahzad, Nadia (2022). Techno-economic and GHG mitigation analyses based on regional and seasonal variations of non-concentrating solar thermal collectors in textile sector of Pakistan . Renewable Energy Focus.
Waqas, Adeel, Arif, Muhammad Naveed, Butt, Faaz Ahmed, Mahmood, Mariam, Khoja, Asif Hussain, Ali, Majid, Ullah, Kafait, Mujtaba, M. A., Kalam, M. A. (2022). Techno-economic assessment of solar water heating systems for sustainable tourism in northern Pakistan . AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal.
Waqas, Adeel, Zahid, Malik Sarmad, Ahmed, Naveed, Qaisrani, Mumtaz A., Mahmood, Mariam, Ali, Majid, Assadi, Mohsen (2022). Charging and discharging characterization of a novel combined sensible-latent heat thermal energy storage system by experimental investigations for medium temperature applications . Journal of Energy Storage.
Waqas, Adeel, Badar, Maria, Ahmad, Iftikhar, Rehman, Sana, Nazir, Saqib (2022). Hierarchical control of hybrid direct current microgrid with variable structure based sliding mode control and fuzzy energy management system . Journal of the Franklin Institute.
Waqas, Adeel, Dehghan, Maziar, Rashidi, Saman (2022). Modeling of soiling losses in solar energy systems . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.
Waqas, Adeel, Reshaeel, Muhammad, Javed, Adeel, Jamil, Ahmad, Ali, Majid, Mahmood, Mariam (2022). Multiparametric optimization of a reheated organic Rankine cycle for waste heat recovery based repowering of a degraded combined cycle gas turbine power plant . Energy Conversion and Management.
Waqas, Adeel, Hafeez, Hamza, Janjua, Abdul Kashif, Nisar, Hamza, Shakir, Sehar, Shahzad, Nadia (2022). Techno-economic perspective of a floating solar PV deployment over urban lakes: A case study of NUST lake Islamabad . Solar Energy.
Waqas, Adeel, Basit, Abdul, Mahmood, Mariam, Ali, Majid, Khalid, Waqas (2022). Designing, Modelling and Experimental Investigation of Direct Evaporative Cooling System Coupled With Commercial Desiccant Dehumidifier . Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications.
Waqas, Adeel, Badar, Maria, Ahmad, Iftikhar, Mir, Aneeque Ahmed, Ahmed, Shahzad (2022). An autonomous hybrid DC microgrid with ANN-fuzzy and adaptive terminal sliding mode multi-level control structure . Control Engineering Practice.
Adeel Waqas, Naveed Hussain, Nadia Shahzad, Tanzeela Yousaf, Ahad Hussain Javed, Sheheryar Khan, Majid Ali, Rabia Liaquat(2021). Designing of homemade soiling station to explore soiling loss effects on PV modules . Solar Energy. 225. p. 624--633. Elsevier {BV}
Waqas, Adeel, Nawar, Azra, Ali, Majid, Khoja, Asif Hussain, Anwar, Mustafa, Mahmood, Mariam (2021). Enhanced CO<sub>2</sub> capture using organic acid structure modified waste eggshell derived CaO sorbent . Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering.
Waqas, Adeel, Ikram, Hamid, Javed, Adeel, Mehmood, Mariam, Shah, Musannif, Ali, Majid (2021). Techno-economic evaluation of a solar PV integrated refrigeration system for a cold storage facility . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.
Waqas, Adeel, Ahmed, Naseer, Khan, Atif Naveed, Ahmed, Naveed, Aslam, Adnan, Imran, Kashif, Sajid, Muhammad Bilal (2021). Techno-economic potential assessment of mega scale grid-connected PV power plant in five climate zones of Pakistan . Energy Conversion and Management.
Waqas, Adeel, Asjid, Muhammad, Ali, Majid, Javed, Adeel, Shahzad, Nadia, Abdullah, Ali, Iqtidar, Muhammad Umar (2021). Thermal Performance Evaluation of Circular-Stadium Double Pipe Thermal Energy Storage Systems . Journal of Energy Storage.
Waqas, Adeel, Ahmed, Fawad, Mahmood, Mariam, Ahmad, Naveed, Ali, Majid (2021). Thermal analysis of macro-encapsulated phase change material coupled with domestic gas heater for building heating . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.
Waqas, Adeel, Said, Zafar, Mehmood, Aamir, Hachicha, Ahmed Amine, Loni, Reyhaneh (2021). Central versus off-grid photovoltaic system, the optimum option for the domestic sector based on techno-economic-environmental assessment for United Arab Emirates . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.
Waqas, Adeel, Qureshi, Izaz Ahmad, Ali, Majid, Mehmood, Aamir, Javed, Adeel (2021). Performance evaluation of ORC system using evacuated flat plate Photovoltaic-Thermal collector as an evaporator . Solar Energy.
Waqas, Adeel, Sarwar, Azeem, Ali, Majid, Khoja, Asif Hussain, Nawar, Azra, Liaquat, Rabia, Naqvi, Salman Raza, Asjid, Muhammad (2021). Synthesis and characterization of biomass-derived surface-modified activated carbon for enhanced CO2 adsorption . Journal of CO2 Utilization.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Usman Hanif, Ali Bahadar, Hamid Iqbal, Sergio C. Capareda (2020). The Effects of Hot Water and Ultrasonication Pretreatment of Microalgae (Nannochloropsis oculata) on Biogas Production in Anaerobic Co-Digestion with Cow Manure . Processes.
Adeel Waqas, SheherYar Khan, Naveed Ahmad, Mariam Mahmood, Nadia Shahzad, Muhammad Bilal Sajid (2020). Thermal management of solar PV module by using hollow rectangular aluminum fins . Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Usman Hanif, Ali Bahadar, Hamid Iqbal, Sergio C. Capareda (2020). The Effects of Hot Water and Ultrasonication Pretreatment of Microalgae (<i>Nannochloropsis oculata</i>) on Biogas Production in Anaerobic Co-Digestion with Cow Manure . Processes.
Adeel Waqas, Iftikhar Bashir Butt, Jinwang Tan, Majid Ali, Adeel Javed, Asfand Yar Ali (2020). Effect of Modified Flow Schemes of Heat Transfer Fluid on the Performance of a Solar Absorption–Cooling System for an Educational Building in Pakistan . Applied Sciences.
Adeel Waqas, Iftikhar Bashir Butt, Jinwang Tan, Majid Ali, Adeel Javed, ASFAND YAR ALI (2020). Effect of Modified Flow Schemes of Heat Transfer Fluid on the Performance of a Solar Absorption–Cooling System for an Educational Building in Pakistan . Applied Sciences.
Adeel Waqas, Rizwan Majeed, Haider Sami, Majid Ali, Nadia Shahzad(2020). Experimental investigation of soiling losses and a novel cost-effective cleaning system for PV modules . Solar Energy. 201. p. 298--306. Elsevier {BV}
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad U. Hanif, Mohammed Zwawi, Sergio C. Capareda, Hamid Iqbal, Mohammed Algarni, Bassem F. Felemban, Ali Bahadar(2020). Product Distribution and Characteristics of Pyrolyzing Microalgae (Nannochloropsis oculata), Cotton Gin Trash, and Cattle Manure as a Cobiomass . Energies. 13. (4). p. 796. {MDPI} {AG}
Waqas, Adeel, Nawar, Azra, Ali, Majid, Javed, Adeel, Iqbal, Naseem, Khan, Rashid (2020). Effect of Different Activation Processes on CaO/Fly Ash Mixture for CO<sub>2</sub> Capture . Energy & Fuels.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Usman Hanif, Mohammed Zwawi, Sergio C. Capareda, Hamid Iqbal, Mohammed Algarni, Bassem F. Felemban, Ali Bahadar (2019). Influence of Pyrolysis Temperature on Product Distribution and Characteristics of Anaerobic Sludge . Energies.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Usman Hanif, Mohammed Zwawi, Sergio C. Capareda, Hamid Iqbal, Mohammed Algarni, Bassem F. Felemban, Ali Bahadar (2019). Influence of Pyrolysis Temperature on Product Distribution and Characteristics of Anaerobic Sludge . Energies.
Adeel Waqas, Jie Ji, Ali Bahadar, Lijie Xu, Zeshan, Mawufemo Modjinou (2019). Thermal management of conventional photovoltaic module using phase change materials—An experimental investigation . Energy Exploration & Exploitation.
Adeel Waqas, Muhammad Junaid Khalid, Zeshan, Ismat Nawaz(2019). Synergistic effect of alkaline pretreatment and magnetite nanoparticle application on biogas production from rice straw . Bioresource Technology. 275. p. 288--296. Elsevier {BV}
Adeel Waqas, Mawufemo Modjinou, Jie Ji, Weiqi Yuan, Fan Zhou, Sarah Holliday, Xudong Zhao(2019). Performance comparison of encapsulated PCM PV/T, microchannel heat pipe PV/T and conventional PV/T systems . Energy. 166. p. 1249--1266. Elsevier {BV}
Modjinou, M., Ji, J., Yuan, W., Zhou, F., Holliday, S., Waqas, A., Zhao, X.(2019). Performance comparison of encapsulated PCM PV/T, microchannel heat pipe PV/T and conventional PV/T systems . Energy. 166. p. 1249-1266.
Khalid, M.J., Zeshan, Waqas, A., Nawaz, I.(2019). Synergistic effect of alkaline pretreatment and magnetite nanoparticle application on biogas production from rice straw . Bioresource Technology. 275. p. 288-296.
Waqas, A., Ji, J., Bahadar, A., Xu, L., Zeshan, Modjinou, M.(2019). Thermal management of conventional photovoltaic module using phase change materials—An experimental investigation . Energy Exploration and Exploitation. 37. (5). p. 1516-1540.
Mehmood, A., Waqas, A., Said, Z., Rahman, S.M.A., Akram, M.(2019). Performance evaluation of solar water heating system with heat pipe evacuated tubes provided with natural gas backup . Energy Reports. 5. p. 1432-1444.
Adeel Waqas, Jie Ji, Majid Ali, Jahan Zeb Alvi (2018). Effectiveness of the phase change material-based thermal energy storage integrated with the conventional cooling systems of the buildings – A review . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy.
Adeel Waqas, Aakash Hassan, Majid Ali (2018). Numerical investigation on performance of solar chimney power plant by varying collector slope and chimney diverging angle . Energy.
Waqas, Adeel, Hassan, Aakash, Ali, Majid (2018). Numerical investigation on performance of solar chimney power plant by varying collector slope and chimney diverging angle . Energy.
Waqas, A., Ji, J., Ali, M., Alvi, J.Z.(2018). Effectiveness of the phase change material-based thermal energy storage integrated with the conventional cooling systems of the buildings – A review . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy. 232. (6). p. 735-766.
Hassan, A., Ali, M., Waqas, A.(2018). Numerical investigation on performance of solar chimney power plant by varying collector slope and chimney diverging angle . Energy. 142. p. 411-425.
Waqas, A., Jie, J.(2018). Effectiveness of Phase Change Material for Cooling of Photovoltaic Panel for Hot Climate . Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. 140. (4).
Saleem, U., Aziz, M.S., Waqas, A., Hanif, M.A.(2018). Heat Energy Transfer Using Butyl Stearate as Phase Change Material for Free-Cooling Applications. Journal of Energy Engineering. 144. (4).
Waqas, A., Ji, J., Xu, L., Ali, M., Zeashan, Alvi, J.(2018). Thermal and electrical management of photovoltaic panels using phase change materials - A review . Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 92. p. 254-271.
Waqas, A., Ali, M., Ud Din, Z.(2017). Performance analysis of phase-change material storage unit for both heating and cooling of buildings . International Journal of Sustainable Energy. 36. (4). p. 379-397.
Waqas, Adeel, Ali, Majid, Din, Zia Ud (2017). Performance analysis of phase-change material storage unit for both heating and cooling of buildings . International Journal of Sustainable Energy.
Waqas, A., Jie, J., Xu, L.(2017). Thermal behavior of a PV panel integrated with PCM-filled metallic tubes: An experimental study . Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 9. (5).
Waqas, Adeel, Jie, Ji, Xu, Lijie (2017). Thermal behavior of a PV panel integrated with PCM-filled metallic tubes: An experimental study . Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy.
(2017). Thermal management of conventional PV panel using PCM with movable shutters – A numerical study . Solar Energy.
Waqas, A., Ji, J.(2017). Thermal management of conventional PV panel using PCM with movable shutters – A numerical study . Solar Energy. 158. p. 797-807.
Waqas, Adeel, Iftikhar, Hamid, Usman, Ahmad, Mustafa, Kamal, Afzal, Muhammad Ali (2017). Utilizing built infrastructure and otherwise non-utilizable space for solar PV power projects-A case study for an educational institution . Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy.
Iftikhar, H., Waqas, A., Usman, A., Mustafa, K., Afzal, M.A.(2017). Utilizing built infrastructure and otherwise non-utilizable space for solar PV power projects - A case study for an educational institution . Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 9. (1).
Afzal, R., Jamil, M., Waqas, A., Nawaz, A., Ali, M.A., Mailk, M.H.(2016). Design and analysis of second order passive filters for grid connected inverter with series and parallel damping resistors . Indian Journal of Science and Technology. 9. (21).
Uzair, M.A., Waqas, A., Khoja, A.H., Ahmed, N.(2016). Experimental study of catalytic degradation of polypropylene by acid-activated clay and performance of Ni as a promoter . Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects. 38. (24). p. 3618-3624.
Mufti, G.M., Jamil, M., Waqas, A., Ali, M.U.(2015). Two level voltage source grid connected inverter for solar photovoltaic system . International Journal of Control and Automation. 8. (10). p. 391-398.
Abid, M., Waqas, A.(2013). Analysis and redesign of bolster beam of the bogie frame of a locomotive . Journal of Engineering Research. 1. (1). p. 271-287.
Waqas, A., Ud Din, Z.(2013). Phase change material (PCM) storage for free cooling of buildings - A review . Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 18. p. 607-625.
(2013). Phase change material (PCM) storage for free cooling of buildings—A review . Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.
Waqas, A., Kumar, S.(2013). Phase change material (Pcm)-based solar air heating system for residential space heating in winter . International Journal of Green Energy. 10. (4). p. 402-426.
(2013). Phase Change Material (Pcm)-Based Solar Air Heating System For Residential Space Heating In Winter . International Journal of Green Energy.
(2011). Thermal performance of latent heat storage for free cooling of buildings in a dry and hot climate: An experimental study . Energy and Buildings.
Waqas, A., Kumar, S.(2011). Thermal performance of latent heat storage for free cooling of buildings in a dry and hot climate: An experimental study . Energy and Buildings. 43. (10). p. 2621-2630.
Waqas, A., Kumar, S.(2011). Utilization of latent heat storage unit for comfort ventilation of buildings in hot and dry climates . International Journal of Green Energy. 8. (1). p. 1-24.
(2011). Utilization of Latent Heat Storage Unit for Comfort Ventilation of Buildings in Hot and Dry Climates . International Journal of Green Energy.
Ahmad, Adeel and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar(2008). Status of petroleum sector in pakistan-a review. Сетевое издание «Нефтегазовое дело». (1).
CONFERENCE PAPER
Waqas, Adeel, Bukhari, Syed Shahzor Raza, Ali, Majid (2019). Low Temperature Thermal Energy Storage for Passive Cooling using Lauryl Alcohol . International Conference on Energy Conservation and Efficiency (ICECE).
Waqas, Adeel, Ahmed, Fawad (2019). Experimental Investigation Of Using Latent Thermal Energy Storage System Comprising Of Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate (MgCl2 center dot 6H(2)O) With Domestic Gas Heater . International Conference on Energy Conservation and Efficiency (ICECE).
Sultan, S., Ali, M., Waqas, A., Raza, H.A., Aziz, S., Haq, S.-U.(2017). Modelling of a solar energy driven water desalination system using TRNSYS . Proceedings of the 2016 19th International Multi-Topic Conference, INMIC 2016.
Uzair, M.A., Waqas, A., Afzal, A., Ansari, S.H., Ur Rehman, M.A.(2015). Application of acid treated kaolin clay for conversion of polymeric waste material into pyrolysis diesel fuel . 2014 International Conference on Energy Systems and Policies, ICESP 2014.
Iftikhar, H., Waqas, A., Mustafa, K., Naeem, D., Ahmad, S.(2015). Assessment of most suitable location for solar feed in tariff policy implementation in Pakistan . 2014 International Conference on Energy Systems and Policies, ICESP 2014.
Saleem, U., Hanif, M.A., Quratulain, Waqas, A.(2015). Comparative study of wax and nitrate salts for thermal storage for a 500 W fresnel mirror solar concentrator . 2014 International Conference on Energy Systems and Policies, ICESP 2014.
Mehmood, A., Waqas, A., Mahmood, H.T.(2015). Economic Viability of Solar Photovoltaic Water Pump for Sustainable Agriculture Growth in Pakistan . Materials Today: Proceedings. 2. (10). p. 5190-5195.
Iqbal, S., Iqbal, U., Khan, M.U., Saeed, M., Waqas, A.(2014). Design, fabrication and analysis of solar parabolic trough collector for steam engine . 2014 International Conference on Robotics and Emerging Allied Technologies in Engineering, iCREATE 2014 - Proceedings. p. 296-299.
Mehmood, A., Shaikh, F.A., Waqas, A.(2014). Modeling of the solar photovoltaic systems to fulfill the energy demand of the domestic sector of Pakistan using RETSCREEN software . Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Green Energy for Sustainable Development, ICUE 2014.
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