Professor Hussam Jouhara
Professor/Department Director for Research
Howell Building 110
- Email: hussam.jouhara@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267805
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering FREng
- Head of the Heat Pipe and Thermal Management Research Group
- Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Thermofluids
- Editor-in-Chief of Science Talks
- Executive Editor: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
- Associate Editor: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
- New Book: Heat Pipes Theory, Design and Applications
- New Book: Sustainable Energy Technology, Business Models, and Policies
- New Book: Waste Heat Recovery in Process Industries
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Prajapati, P., Raja, BD., Patel, V. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Energy-economic analysis and optimization of a shell and tube heat exchanger using a multi-objective heat transfer search algorithm'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 56. pp. 103021 - 103021. ISSN: 2451-9049
Torres-Madroñero, JL., Nieto-Londoño, C., Arenas-Castiblanco, E., Zapata-Benabithe, Z. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Multi-objective optimisation of hybrid renewable energy systems for Colombian non-interconnected zones'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 55. pp. 102927 - 102927. ISSN: 2451-9049
Mokbel, K., Kodresko, A., Trembley, J. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Therapeutic Effect of Superficial Scalp Hypothermia on Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Survivors'. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13 (18). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 2077-0383 Open Access Link
Doraghi, Q. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Thermoelectric generator efficiency: An experimental and computational approach to analysing thermoelectric generator performance'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 55. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 2451-9049 Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Sirvydas, A., Salem, M., Poškas, P. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Experimental investigation of humidified air condensation in different rows of serpantine heat exchanger – Cooling water flow rate effect'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 54. pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 2451-9049 Open Access Link
Prajapati, P., Patel, V., Raja, BD. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Energy-exergy-economic-environmental (4E) analysis and multi-objective optimization of a cascade refrigeration system'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 54. pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 2451-9049 Open Access Link
Miliauskas, G., Maziukienė, M., Poškas, R. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Peculiarities of thermal and energy state variation in phase change regimes of water droplets in radiating biofuel flue gas flow'. Energy, 307. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Dias, DFC., Abily, M., Ribeiro, JM., Jouhara, H. and Katsou, E. (2024) 'Screening Rainwater Harvesting Potentialities in the EU Industrial Sector: A Framework for Site-Specific Assessment'. Water (Switzerland), 16 (12). pp. 1 - 26.Open Access Link
Jouhara, H., Żabnieńska-Góra, A., Delpech, B., Olabi, V., El Samad, T. and Sayma, A. (2024) 'High-temperature heat pumps: fundamentals, modelling approaches and applications'. Energy, 303. pp. 1 - 21. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Khan, MI., Gutiérrez-Alvarez, R., Asfand, F., Bicer, Y., Sgouridis, S., Al-Ghamdi, SG., et al. (2024) 'The economics of concentrating solar power (CSP): Assessing cost competitiveness and deployment potential'. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 200. pp. 1 - 29. ISSN: 1364-0321
El Samad, T., Żabnieńska-Góra, A., Jouhara, H. and Sayma, AI. (2024) 'A review of compressors for high temperature heat pumps'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 51. pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 2451-9049 Open Access Link
Olabi, V. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'An Assessment of Current Hydrogen Supply Chains in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)'. Energy, 299. pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Kossińska, N., Grosser, A., Kwapińska, M., Kwapiński, W., Ghazal, H., Krzyżyńska, R. and et al. (2024) 'Co-hydrothermal carbonization as a potential method of utilising digested sludge and screenings from wastewater treatment plants towards energy application'. Energy, 0 (in press, pre-proof). pp. 131456 - 131456. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Doraghi, Q., Żabnieńska-Góra, A., Voto, G., Krause, B., Pötschke, P., Ezpeleta, I., et al. (2024) 'Experimental and computational thermoelectric generator for waste heat recovery for aeronautic application'. Energy, 297. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Sirvydas, A., Mingilaitė, L., Jouhara, H. and Poškas, P. (2024) 'Experimental investigation of water vapor condensation from flue gas in different rows of a heat exchanger model'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 47. pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 2451-9057 Open Access Link
Alkhalidi, A., Almomani, B., Olabi, AG. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Techno-economic feasibility study of coupling low-temperature evaporation desalination plant with advanced pressurized water reactor'. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 420 (15 April 2024). pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 0029-5493 Open Access Link
Prajapati, P., Raja, BD., Savaliya, H., Patel, V. and Jouhara, H. (2024) 'Thermodynamic evaluation of shell and tube heat exchanger through advanced exergy analysis'. Energy, 292. pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Mokbel, K., Kodresko, A., Ghazal, H., Mokbel, R., Trembley, J. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Cryogenic Media in Biomedical Applications: Current Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives'. In Vivo: international journal of experimental and clinical pathophysiology and drug research, 38 (1). pp. 1 - 39. ISSN: 0258-851X Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Sirvydas, A., Salem, M., Poškas, P. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Experimental investigation of water vapor condensation from hot humidified air in serpentine heat exchanger'. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 221 (April 2024). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0017-9310 Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Sirvydas, A., Mingilaitė, L., Poškas, P. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Investigation of effect of cooling water characteristics on flue gas condensation along vertical tube heat exchanger'. Energy, 292. pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Montorsi, L., Venturelli, M., Delpech, B. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'IWAYS-Recycling of Heat, Water and Material Across Multiple Sectors: Ceramic, Chemical and Steel Industry'.The 8th International Conference on Materials Science and Smart Materials. Trans Tech Publications Ltd. pp. 55 - 63. ISSN: 1662-8969
Malinauskaite, J. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Sustainable Energy Technology, Business Models, and Policies: Theoretical Peripheries and Practical Implications'. New York, NY, USA; Oxford, UK: Elsevier. ISSN 10: 0-443-18455-0 ISSN 13: 978-0-443-18454-3
Nanou, P., Konstantaras, J., Zarkadoulas, A., Montorsi, L., Jouhara, H. and Stathopoulos, VN. (2023) 'Development and Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance and Hydrophobic Properties of Thermal Sprayed Coatings over Carbon Steel'. Key Engineering Materials, 963. pp. 27 - 36. ISSN: 1013-9826
Jouhara, H., Reay, D., McGlen, R., Kew, P. and McDonough, J. (2023) 'Heat Pipes Theory, Design and Applications'. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. ISSN 10: 0-12-823465-2 ISSN 13: 978-0-12-823464-8
Mokbel, K., Kodresko, A., Ghazal, H., Mokbel, R., Trembley, J. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'The Evolving Role of Cryosurgery in Breast Cancer Management: A Comprehensive Review'. Cancers, 15 (17). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 2072-6694 Open Access Link
Marenco-Porto, CA., Nieto-Londoño, C., Lopera, L., Escudero-Atehortua, A., Giraldo, M. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Evaluation of Organic Rankine Cycle alternatives for the cement industry using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) methodology and energy-economic-environmental (3E) analysis'. Energy, 281. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Almomani, B., Alkhalidi, A., Olabi, AG. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Expert opinions on strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of utilizing nuclear reactor waste heat for water desalination'. Desalination, 564. pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 0011-9164
Marenco-Porto, CA., Fierro, JJ., Nieto-Londoño, C., Lopera, L., Escudero-Atehortua, A., Giraldo, M. and et al. (2023) 'Potential savings in the cement industry using waste heat recovery technologies'. Energy, 279. pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Alsaqoor, S., Alqatamin, A., Alahmer, A., Nan, Z., Al-Husban, Y. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'The impact of phase change material on photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems: A numerical stud'. International Journal of Thermofluids, 18. pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 2666-2027 Open Access Link
Kossińska, N., Krzyżyńska, R., Ghazal, H. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Hydrothermal carbonisation of sewage sludge and resulting biofuels as a sustainable energy source'. Energy, 275. pp. 127337 - 127337. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Vlasopoulos, A., Malinauskaite, J., Żabnieńska-Góra, A. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Life cycle assessment of plastic waste and energy recovery'. Energy, 277. pp. 1 - 16. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Račkaitis, K., Poškas, P. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Modelling of the fire impact on CONSTOR RBMK-1500 cask thermal behavior in the open interim storage site'. Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 55 (7). pp. 2604 - 2612. ISSN: 1738-5733 Open Access Link
Prajapati, P., Patel, V., Raja, BD. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Multi objective ecological optimization of an irreversible Stirling cryogenic refrigerator cycle'. Energy, 274. pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Khanna, S., Paneliya, S., Prajapati, P., Chaudhari, R., Vora, J. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Investigating the thermal properties of n-hexacosane/graphene composite: A highly stable nanocomposite material for energy storage application'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 39. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 2451-9049 Open Access Link
Doraghi, Q., Żabnieńska-Góra, A., Norman, L., Krause, B., Pötschke, P. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Experimental and computational analysis of thermoelectric modules based on melt-mixed polypropylene composites'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 39. pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 2451-9057 Open Access Link
Olabi, AG., Abdelkarem, MA. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Energy Digitalization: Main categories, Applications, Merits and Barriers'. Energy, 271. pp. 1 - 6. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Patel, VK., Raja, BD., Prajapati, P., Parmar, L. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'An investigation to identify the performance of cascade refrigeration system by adopting high-temperature circuit refrigerant R1233zd(E) over R161'. International Journal of Thermofluids, 17. pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 2666-2027 Open Access Link
Jouhara, H., Chauhan, A., Guichet, V., Delpech, B., Abdelkarem, MA., Olabi, AG. and et al. (2023) 'Low-temperature heat transfer mediums for cryogenic applications'. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 148. pp. 1 - 18. ISSN: 1876-1070 Open Access Link
Jouhara, H. (2023) 'Advanced Heat Exchangers for Waste Heat Recovery Applications'. ChemEngineering, 7 (1). pp. 1 - 2.Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Račkaitis, K., Poškas, P. and Jouhara, H. (2023) 'The numerical analysis of the impact of CASTOR-1500 cask model simplifications on temperature distribution in the cask'. Annals of Nuclear Energy, 184. pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0306-4549
Guichet, V., Delpech, B. and Jouhara, H. (2022) 'Experimental investigation, CFD and theoretical modeling of two-phase heat transfer in a three-leg multi-channel heat pipe'. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 203. pp. 1 - 27. ISSN: 0017-9310 Open Access Link
Prajapati, P., Patel, V., Raja, BD. and Jouhara, H. (2022) 'Thermal efficiency and specific work optimization of combined Brayton and inverse Brayton cycle: A multi-objective approach'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 37. pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 2451-9057 Open Access Link
Jouhara, H., Nieto, N., Egilegor, B., Zuazua, J., González, E., Yebra, I., et al. (2022) 'Waste heat recovery solution based on a heat pipe heat exchanger for the aluminium die casting industry'. Energy, 266. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Mansour, MA., Beithou, N., Othman, A., Qandil, A., Khalid, MB., Borowski, G., et al. (2022) 'Effect of Liquid Saturated Porous Medium on Heat Transfer from Thermoelectric Generator'. International Journal of Thermofluids, 17. pp. 1 - 7. ISSN: 2666-2027 Open Access Link
Poškas, R., Sirvydas, A., Kulkovas, V., Poškas, P., Jouhara, H., Miliauskas, G. and et al. (2022) 'Flue Gas Condensation in a Model of the Heat Exchanger: The Effect of the Cooling Water Flow Rate and Its Temperature on Local Heat Transfer'. Applied Sciences, 12 (24). pp. 1 - 17.Open Access Link
Czajczyńska, D., Krzyżyńska, R., Ghazal, H. and Jouhara, H. (2022) 'Experimental investigation of waste tyres pyrolysis gas desulfurization through absorption in alkanolamines solutions'. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 52. pp. 1006 - 1014. ISSN: 0360-3199 Open Access Link
Miliauskas, G., Puida, E., Poškas, R., Poškas, P., Balčius, A. and Jouhara, H. (2022) 'The modeling of transient phase changes of water droplets in flue gas flow in the range of temperatures characteristic of condensing economizer technologies'. Energy, 257. pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0360-5442 Open Access Link
Alsaqoor, S., Alahmer, A., Andruszkiewicz, A., Piechota, P., Synowiec, P., Beithu, N., et al. (2022) 'Ultrasonic Technique for Measuring the Mean Flow Velocity behind a Throttle: A Metrological Analysis'. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 34. pp. 1 - 21. ISSN: 2451-9049 Open Access Link
Abdelkareem, MA., Maghrabie, HM., Abo-Khalil, AG., Adhari, OHK., Sayed, ET., Radwan, A., et al. (2022) 'Thermal management systems based on heat pipes for batteries in EVs/HEVs'. Journal of Energy Storage, 51. pp. 104384 - 104384. ISSN: 2352-152X
Miliauskas, G., Puida, E., Poškas, R., Ragaišis, V., Paukštaitis, L., Jouhara, H. and et al. (2022) 'Experimental investigations of water droplet transient phase changes in flue gas flow in the range of temperatures characteristic of condensing economizer technologies'. Energy, 256. pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 0360-5442