Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 2014
M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 2004
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, National University of Science &Technology, Pakistan, 2000
Courses Taught
ME 201: Dynamics
ME439: Solar Energy Conversion
ME 316: ThermoFluid Lab.
ME315: Heat Transfer
ME311: Engineering Fluid Mechanics
ME204: Thermodynamics II
ME203: Thermodynamics I
ME531: Advanced Thermodynamics
ME 539: Solar Energy Utilization
Research Areas
Evaporative Heat Exchangers
Desalination
Two-phase Flow
Thermo-economics
Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics
Energy
Representative Publications
Lawag, R.A., Ali, H.M., Zahir, M.H., Qureshi, B.A., Investigation of PT 58 and PEG-6000-based finned heat sinks for thermal management of electronics, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023, 390, 136101.
Qureshi, B.A., Qasem, N.A.A.,Zubair, S.M., Normalized sensitivity analysis of electrodialysis desalination plants for mitigating hypersalinity, Separation and Purification Technology, 257: 117858, 2021.
Qasem, N.A.A.,Zubair, S.M., Qureshi, B.A., Generous, M.M., The impact of thermodynamic potentials on the design of electrodialysis desalination plants, Energ. Conv. Manage., 205: 112448, 2020.
Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., Design of electrodialysis desalination plants by considering dimensionless groups and variable equivalent conductivity, Desalination, 430: 197-207, 2018.
Jamil, M.A., Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., Exergo-economic analysis of a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant with various retrofit options, Desalination, 401: 88-98, 2017.
Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., Thiel, G.P., Lienhard V, J.H., The reversed chemical engine cycle, Desalination, 398: 256-264, 2016.
Siddiqui, O. K., Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., Dew point refrigeration systems: Normalized sensitivity analysis and impact of fouling, Int. J. Refrig., 55: 60-71, 2015.
Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., The impact of fouling on the condenser of a vapor compression refrigeration system: An experimental observation, Int. J. Refrig., 38: 260-266, 2014.
Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., Mechanical sub-cooling vapor compression systems: Current status and future directions, Int. J. Refrig., 36: 2097-2110, 2013.
Al-Sarkhi, A., Sarica, C., Qureshi, B.A., Modeling of droplet entrainment in co-current annular two-phase flow: A new approach, Int. J. Multiphase Flow, 39: 21-28, 2012.
Qureshi, B.A., Zubair. S.M., A Unified approach to predict evaporation losses in evaporative heat exchangers, Int. J. Refrig., 34: 1866-1876, 2011.
Books
Qasem, N.A.A., Generous, M.M., Qureshi, B.A., Zubair, S.M., Thermodynamic and Thermophysical Properties of Saline Water: Models, Correlations and Data for Desalination and Relevant Applications, Springer Nature, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35193-8