Samer Fikry Ahmed - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Qatar University - Qatar

AUTHOR PROFILE

SCOPUS

DISTINGUISHED EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Samer Fikry Ahmed holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering from the University of Cambridge, where his thesis focused on "Spark Ignition of Turbulent Non-Premixed Flames" (2007). He also earned a Master of Engineering from the University of Helwan, concentrating on thermal loading and emissions of diesel engines (2002), and a Bachelor of Engineering from the same institution (1997).

AWARD-WINNING INNOVATOR

Ahmed has been recognized for his groundbreaking work with several awards, including the Qatar University Innovation Award (2023) and the ASME ISHOW Global Winner title for his startup "ClearExhaust" (2023). His entrepreneurial achievements also include winning the Qatar Development Bank Hackathon for his invention "A Smokeless Exhaust Tube" (2021).

EXPERTISE IN COMBUSTION AND ENERGY CONVERSION

His research expertise spans energy conversion technologies, combustion, and experimental methods for flames and fluid mechanics. Ahmed has contributed significantly to the fields of gas turbine combustion and internal combustion engine science, particularly focusing on alternative fuels such as biofuels.

FOUNDER AND CEO OF CLEAREXHAUST LLC

As the Founder and CEO of ClearExhaust LLC since 2022, Ahmed has led innovative projects aimed at reducing emissions and improving environmental sustainability. His leadership in this startup has garnered global recognition and numerous accolades.

PROFESSOR AT QATAR UNIVERSITY

Ahmed has been a Full Professor at Qatar University's Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering since 2020. His academic career at the university includes roles as Associate Professor (2014-2020) and Assistant Professor (2011-2014), along with serving as the Graduate Program Coordinator (2015-2017).

CONSULTANT FOR INDUSTRY LEADERS

Ahmed's consulting experience includes working with prominent organizations such as General Electric, Shell, and Oryx GTL in Doha, Qatar. His research for these companies has focused on spray combustion, ignition of GTL fuels, and testing performance and emissions of fuel technologies.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTIONS

Ahmed's contributions to research and development include facilitating experimental work for the Ministry of Municipal and Environment in Qatar to convert trucks to biogas. His collaboration with various industry partners highlights his commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Nozzle Effects on Spray Combustion and Emissions in Compression Ignition Engines Using Waste Cooking Oil Biodiesel: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis at Varying Injection Pressures.
Authors: P.S. Yadav, S.F.A. Ahmed, R. Gautam, N. Caliskan, H. Hong
Year: 2024
Journal: IET Renewable Power Generation

Modelling of Multiple Biodiesel-Emitted Nitrogen Oxides Using ANN Approach.
Authors: S. Sayyed, R. Kumar Das, S.F. Ahmed, T. Alam, S.M. Eldin
Year: 2023
Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal, 79, pp. 116–125

Development of an Air-Cooled Induction Manifold for Diesel Engines in Hot and Humid Climate.
Authors: M.H. Elrentisy, Y.M. Abdellatif, A.M. Elbashir, S.F. Ahmed
Year: 2022
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME, 144(7), 072303

An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Effects of the Diaphragm Pressure Ratio and Its Position on a Heated Shock Tube Performance.
Authors: Y. Badri, A. Elbashir, A. Saker, S.F. Ahmed
Year: 2022
Journal: Energy Science and Engineering, 10(4), pp. 1177–1188

Investigating the Potential of Recycling Flare-Source Hydrocarbon Gases in an Industrial Burner.
Authors: F.M. Mohamed, F.T. Eljack, S.F. Ahmed, S.A. Ghani
Year: 2022
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME, 144(2), 022309

Samer Fikry Ahmed – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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