Computational and experimental studies on convection heat transfer. Nanofluids heat transfer characteristics and their applications in industry. Heat conduction in composite media, heat transfer through fenestrations, thermal comfort and energy analysis in air-conditioned rooms.  Air conditioning and refrigeration.  Exergy analysis of thermal systems.  Performance of both solar thermal collectors and solar photovoltaic systems.  Insulation and energy conservation measures in building envelope.  Green innovative insulation materials for buildings compared to synthetic ones. waste heat recovery and industrial applications. Solar poly-generation. Renewable energy and desalination integration.

Academic Faculty

Prof. Abdulaziz Almujahid

Prof. Sami Al-Sanea

Prof. Mohamed Ali

Prof. Obida Zeitoun

Prof. Hany Al-Ansary

Prof. Mohamed Hassan Ramadan

Dr. Abdullah Nuhait

Dr. Jamel Orfi

Dr. Zeyad Alsuhaibani

Dr. Khaled Al-Salem

Dr. Abdelrahman Elleathy

Dr. Shereef Sadek

Dr. Abdullah Alabdulkarem

Dr. Zeyad Almutairi

Dr. Zakariya Kaneesamandi

Dr. Hassan Alshehri

Dr. Mohammed Alrasheed

Research Facilities

Thermal Engineering Lab.

Heat transfer Lab.

Thermal Insulation and Testing Lab.

Air conditioning 5-ton room