Education
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (1997)
M.S.E. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
M.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Windsor, Canada
B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, NED University, Karachi, Pakistan
Research Interests
- Carbon Capture & Storage
- Combustion and Advanced Energy Systems (In Cylinder Combustion Modeling; Flamelet Modeling; Fuel Cell Modeling; Renewable Energy; Thermal Spray)
- Thermochemical Energy Storage
- Emission Control Techniques for Gasoline, Diesel and Alternative Fuel-Powered Vehicles
- Computational Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow (CFD)
Selected Honors and Awards
- Included in the Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists List (2022, 2023)
- Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI)
- Associate Editor of Applied Energy and ASME Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications
Selected Journal Publications
- Shahsavar, A., Moradi, M. H., Arici, M., and Shamim, T., 2024, “An In-Depth Study of the Effect of Ultrasonic Field on the Melting Characteristics of Pure and Nano-Enhanced PCMs using Thermal and Digital Imagery,” Journal of Energy Storage, 78: 110054.1- 14.
- Ogidiama, O. V., and Shamim, T., 2023, “Numerical Analysis of a Solar Assisted Chemical Looping Combustion Combined Power and Sea Water Desalination Plant,” Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 45:102957.1-102957.12.
- Gao, Y., Luo, J., Fang, F., Xu, M., Mohit, M., Shamim, T., and Sasmito, A. P., 2023, “Effect of Impinging Stream Phase-Change Cycle on the Stability, Thermal Conductivity and Viscosity of Aqueous Al2O3 Nanofluid,” Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 52:103725.1-103725.13.
- Gul, E., Baldinelli, G., Bartocci, P., Shamim, T., Domenighini, P., Cotana, F., Wang, J., Fantozzi, F., and Bianchi, F., 2023 “Transition Toward Net Zero Emissions - Integration and Optimization of Renewable Energy Sources: Solar, Hydro, and Biomass with the Local Grid Station in Central Italy,” Renewable Energy, 207C:672-686.
- Gul, E., Baldinelli, G., Farooqui, A., Bartocci, P., and Shamim, T., 2023 “AEM-Electrolyzer based Hydrogen Integrated Renewable Energy System Optimization Model for Distributed Communities,” Energy Conversion and Management, 285:117025.1-117025.17.
- Irshad, M. S., Arshad, N., Zhang, J., Song, C., Mushtaq, N., Alomar, M., Shamim, T., Dao, V-D., Wang, H., Wang, X., and Zhang, H., 2023 “Wormlike Perovskite Oxide Coupled with Phase-Change Material for All-Weather Solar Evaporation and Thermal Storage Applications,” Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 4:2200158.1-2200158.13. (One of the top 10 Most-Cited Papers published in the journal during 2022-2023).
- Jeyaseelan, T., Ekambaram, P., Jayagopal, S., and Shamim, T., 2022 “Automotive Fuels, Combustion and Exhaust Systems: A Comprehensive Review on the Current Trends, Challenges and Future Prospects for Sustainable Mobility”, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 157: 112073.1-112073.18.
- Irshad, M. S., Wang, X., Arshad, N., Javed, M. Q., Shamim, T., Guo, Z., Li, H. R., Wang, J., and Mei, T., 2022 “Bifunctional in-situ Polymerized Nanocomposites for Convective Solar Desalination and Enhanced Photo-Thermoelectric Power Generation,” Environmental Science: Nano, 9:1685-1698.
- Zhang, C., Shamim, T., Arshad, N., Irshad, M. S., Mushtaq, M. N., Yousaf, M., Alshahrani, L. A., Akbar, M., and Lu, Y., 2022 “In-situ Polymerized Fe2O3@PPy/Chitosan Hydrogels as a Hydratable Skeleton for Solar-Driven Evaporation,” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 105 (8):5325-5335.
- Kurnia, J. C., Chaedir, B. A., Sasmito, A. P., and Shamim, T., 2021, “Progress on Open Cathode Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell: Performance, Designs, Challenges and Future Directions,” Applied Energy, 283:116359.1-116359.28.
Work Experience
- Chair and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Northern Illinois University (2019 – present)
- Head of Engineering Programs and Professor, University of Michigan-Flint (2017 – 2019)
- Khalifa University/Masdar Institute of Science & Technology (in collaboration with MIT), Abu Dhabi, UAE (2010–2017)
- Professor of Mechanical Engineering (2010–2017)
- Founding Program Head of Mechanical Engineering (2010–2013)
- PhD Coordinator/Head (2014 – 2016)
- University of Michigan-Dearborn (1997 – 2012; leave of absence: 2010-2012)
- Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
- Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering