Research Tracks
Architectural Engineering
- Shading Systems for efficient daylighting performance and external view in hospital patient rooms.
- Impact of changing solar screen configurations on energy and daylighting performance in residential desert buildings.
- Risk Management in Architecture , Construction and Smart Building Projects.
- Managing Microclimate Challenges for Museum Buildings.
- Building Information Modelling, Building Energy Models and Management.
- Stakeholders Management , Resilience and Heritage Managmant.
- Facility Management , Maintenance Management , Health and Safety.
- Project Management And Architecture education and Employability.
Automotive Engineering
Computer and Systems Engineering
- Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks.
- Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs).
- Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs).
- Neural Engineering.
Design and Production Engineering
- Surface Engineering and treatment using different techniques for coating steel and magnesium alloys for improved corrosion and wear resistance.
- Renewable Solar Energy.
- Advanced manufacturing processing.
- Light metal and alloys for biomedical applications and for structural applications.
- Advanced materials: Composites and alloy development.
Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering
- Optical MEMS.
- Integrated Optics.
- Fiber Based Laser Systems.
- Infra Red Spectroscopy.
- Microwave Circuits.
- Antennas.
- Optical Applications.
- Photovoltaic solar cells, panels and arrays.
- PV SYSTEMS.
- Electronic Design.
- Electronics for communications.
- Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs).
- Silicon electro-optical modulators.
- Quantum Secure Direct Communication (QSDC).
- Silicon Photonics Electro-Optic Modulators.
- Silicon Photonics Filters and Sensors.
Irrigation of Hydraulics Engineering
- Water Quality Modelling.
- Water Resources Management and Dam Operation.
- Irrigation System and Networks.
- Rainfall Runoff and Watershed Modelling.
- Flash Floods Risk Studies.
- Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Water Engineering.
Mechanical Power Engineering
Mechatronics
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems.
- Prostheses and Biomechatronics.
- Gait Analysis and Smart Wearable Sensors.
- Power and Electrical Machines Engineering.
- Operation and Control of Renewable Energy Systems as Well as Power System Dynamics and Control.
Power Electronics converters: circuit topology, control, and applications
- PV Interfacing Systems with Electrical Grids.
- Control and Operation of Microgrids.
- Wind/Wave Energy Conversion Systems.
- Electric Drive Systems.
- Reconfiguration of Electrical Distribution Systems.
- Optimal Sizing and Placement of Capacitors in Radial Distribution Systems.
- Optimal Allocation of Distributed Generation in Distribution Systems.
Public Works
- Safety Evaluation of Road Safety Improvement Programs.
- Methods for Estimating Daily Bicycle Volumes on Cycling Networks.
- Operational Performance Analysis of Unconventional Arterial Intersection Designs (UAIDs).
- Waste Thermal Treatments.
- Sludge Treatment.
- Waste to Energy.
- Waste Management and Valorization.
- Landfill Bioreactors.
Structural Engineering
- Innovative Strengthening Techniques for Concrete Members.
- Application of Light-Weight Concrete in Structural Members.
- In-Plane Lateral Load Behavior of Confined Masonry Walls.
- Behaviour of Prestressed Concrete Members.
- Behavior of Concrete Members Internally Reinforced with FRP.
- Evaluation of a New High Corrosive Resistant Steel Reinforcement for Concrete Structures in the Mediterranean Salt Environment.
- Innovative 3-D FRP Sandwich Panels for Transportation Infrastructure.
- Behavior of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams.
- Strengthening Steel Members using FRP Materials.
- Behavior of Tubular Steel Structures.
- Alkali Activated Materials.
- Incorporating Nano Materials in Construction Materials.
- Urban Design & Urban Planning.
Urban Policies and Informal Settlements Upgrading
- Sustainability and Urban Resilience.
- Urban Public Spaces and Housing Studies.
- Urban morphology: The study of urban form.
- Urban Design where theory and practice meet.