Dr Muhammad Wakil Shahzad

Associate Professor

Department: Mechanical and Construction Engineering

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Key Publications

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A Strong and Water-Retaining Biomass Adhesive Inspired by Tofu, Shao, J., Jing, Q., Li, X., Shahzad, M., Jiang, S., Zhang, X., Ge, S., Xu, B., Li, J. 9 Feb 2025, In: Advanced Functional Materials
Fabrication of zinc oxide/sodium alginate nanocomposite for effective catalytic degradation of Direct Yellow 44 dye: A sustainable approach, Kiran, S., Bentalib, A., Javaid, A., Hussain, M., Shahzad, M., Khaliq, Z., Qadir, M., Rashid, Z. 2025, In: Desalination and Water Treatment
Hydro-thermal performance of an I-shaped pin fin microchannel heat sink with variable pin fin height, thickness and orientation, Sallar, H., Irfan, M., Khan, M., Shahzad, M. 1 Jan 2025, In: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
Sub-3 nm Pt3Ni nanoparticles for urea-assisted water splitting, Lu, S., Zheng, X., Jiang, K., Wang, Q., Wang, X., Shahzad, M., Yin, F., Xu, B., Hua, Q., Liu, H. 16 Feb 2025, In: Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
A comprehensive review of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) and their derivatives in environmental pollution control, Ge, S., Wei, K., Peng, W., Huang, R., Akinlabi, E., Xia, H., Shahzad, M., Zhang, X., Xu, B., Jiang, J. 7 Dec 2024, In: Chemical Society Reviews
A novel solar-driven energy-storage- based hybrid desalination system, Jamil, M., Xu, B., Ng, K., Imtiaz, N., Chen, Q., Imran, M., Jiang, Y., Shahzad, M. 1 Aug 2024, Recent Advances in Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage, Bristol, IOP Publishing Ltd.
Boosting the performance of aqueous zinc-ion battery by regulating the electrolyte solvation structure, Wu, X., Xia, Y., Chen, S., Luo, Z., Zhang, X., Shahzad, M., Xu, B., Pan, H., Yan, M., Jiang, Y. 1 Mar 2024, In: EcoMat
Droplet Impact Sensing with Low Noise Coplanar Reverse-Electrowetting Test Structures, Moyo, A., Shahzad, M., Smith, S., Terry, J., Mita, Y., Lewis, J., Li, Y. 10 May 2024, 2024 IEEE 36th International Conference on Microelectronic Test Structures (ICMTS), Piscataway, US, IEEE
Editorial: Solar desalination for small-scale decentralized applications in remote areas, Chen, Q., Burhan, M., Shahzad, M., Ng, K., Zheng, H. 17 Jul 2024, In: Frontiers in Energy Research
Evaluation and optimization of supercritical cycles using CO2 based mixtures as working fluids: A thermodynamic study, Shalaby, A., Sheikh, N., Ayub, A., Ahmed, M., Imran, M., Shahzad, M. 1 Apr 2024, In: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Current and Recent Projects

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Functionalised composite adsorbent for industrial applications, Shahzad, M. (Principal Investigator), The Royal Academy of Engineering, 01/10/23 - 30/09/24, £40,727.00
Team Mid-I-15 - OptimumAirCon - Second Phase, Shahzad, M. (Principal Investigator), University of Warwick, 06/02/23 - 21/04/23, £18,987.00
Team Mid-I-15 - OptimumAirCon – A Sustainable Cooling Solution for Future Applications, Shahzad, M. (Principal Investigator), University of Warwick, 03/11/22 - 27/01/23, £30,156.00

Professional Activity

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Invited talk: Organizing Committee and session chair_ Composite material for solar thermal energy storage 2023
Invited talk: Committee member and session chair: The 7th International Conference on Polygeneration 2023
Invited talk: Chair and organizing committee: Solar to Alternative Fuel Economy (SAFECONOMY) conference 2022
Membership of board: The Royal Academy of Engineering (External organisation) 2022
Membership of council: The Royal Academy of Engineering (External organisation) 2022
Invited talk: 2nd Global Conference and Experts Meet on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology 2022
Invited talk: Technical committee member and session chair: International Desalination Association World Congress (IDAWC) 2022
Invited talk: 2nd Seminar on Nanomaterials and Energy Storage 2022
Invited talk: The 19th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) 2022
Organising a conference, workshop, ...: The International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies 2022

Qualifications

Mechanical Engineering PhD June 30 2014

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