Mohammad Asif

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Fellow

Location:

Building 4, level 3, 3316-WS15

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Research Interests

My research interests include CFD, Process Intensification, Heat Transfer, Catalytic Reactors, Heat Exchangers, Porous media, Pin-fins, and nanofluids.

Selected Publications

  • Nanofluid Flow of Alumina-Copper/Water through Isotropic Porous Arrays of Periodic Square Cylinders: Mixed Convection and Competent Array Shape, M. Asif and A. Dhiman, Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (ASME), 2021
  • Impact of Mixed Convection on Flow Dynamics and Heat Transfer through an Isotropic Porous Triangular Array of Periodic Heated/Cooled Cylinders, M. Asif and A. Dhiman, The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (Wiley), 2021
  • Heat Transfer Enhancement from Inline and Staggered Arrays of Cylinders in a Heat Exchanger Using Alumina-Water Nanofluid, M. Asif, R. Chaturvedi and A. Dhiman, Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (ASME), 2021
  • Effect of Alumina Nanoparticles Shape in a Triangular Porous Array of Heated Periodic Pin-Fins, M. Asif and A. Dhiman, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering (Springer), 2021
  • Analysis of Laminar Flow across a Triangular Periodic Array of Heated Cylinders, M. Asif and A. Dhiman, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Springer), 2018

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, 2021
  • M.Tech, Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India, 2011
  • B.Tech, Chemical Engineering, AKTU (formerly UPTU), Lucknow, India, 2009

Professional Profile

  • 2011-2015, Lecturer SCRIET, CCS University, Meerut, India
  • 2015-2017, Junior Research Fellow, IIT Roorkee, India
  • 2017-2021, Senior Research Fellow, IIT Roorkee, India

Awards

  • GATE Fellowship for masters, Ministry of Education India, 2009
  • Institute Fellowship for Ph.D., Ministry of Education India, 2015

KAUST Affiliations

PSE - Physical and Engineering Division

Research Interests Keywords

CFD process intensification Modelling and Simulation Porous Media Catalytic Reactors Heat transfer