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College of Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Teaching areas

Thermofluids, Renewable Energy Systems, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Systems

Research areas

Hydrogen and fuel cell systems; Renewable energy technologies; Energy, exergy, exergoeconomy and sustainability analysis of advanced energy systems; Energy management/savings; Efficiency analysis

Education

PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Canada, 2011

MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), 2008

BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Gaziantep, 2006

Professional experience

Associate Professor, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2017 - Present

Assistant Professor, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2011 - 2017

Research Assistant, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Ontario, Canada, 2007 - 2011

Teaching Assistant, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Ontario, Canada, 2007 - 2011

Memberships

ASME, April 2012

Contact

[email protected]

+971 6 515 2898

Dr. Mehmet Orhan

Associate Professor

PhD, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Canada

Prior to joining AUS, Mehmet F. Orhan held a teaching and research position at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada. He was an integral researcher in the multi-million dollar research project on hydrogen production from nuclear energy using thermochemical water splitting. This large-scale project is in contribution with the Ontario Research Excellence Fund (ORF), Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) and some other partners. Dr. Orhan's research areas include renewable energy technologies, fuel cells and hydrogen systems, global warming and sustainable development, energy management and policy. He has published numerous research papers in scholarly journals and presented at interna...

Publications

Kenan Saka And Mehmet Orhan. Parametric study and thermal sensitivity analysis of a triple effect absorption refrigeration system, Case Studies In Thermal Engineering, 17 March 2025

Kenan Saka And Mehmet Orhan. Assessment of Biogas-Powered Absorption Cooling Systems and Biomass Potential for Sustainable Rural Development: A Case Study in Yenişehir, Turkiye, Case Studies In Thermal Engineering, 13 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2025

Omar Ghannam, Ahmed Eltanany, Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. Modelling of Encapsulated Phase Change Materials for Improved Thermal Char-acteristics in Photo-Voltaic/Thermal Solar Collectors, 7th International Conference On Electric Power And Energy Conversion Systems (epecs 2024), 12 November 2024

Karim Ragab And Mehmet Orhan. Evaluating Conventional and Renewable Energy Systems for Green Buildings: A Case Study on Energy Efficiency and Cost Optimization, Case Studies In Thermal Engineering, 30 September 2024

Ahmed Hamada, Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. Photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar collectors employing phase-change nano-capsules as spectral filters: Coupled, decoupled, and partially-coupled configurations, Applied Thermal Engineering, 25 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2023

Abdul Hai Alami, Rashid Alrashid, Ayman Mdallal, Ahmad Yasin, Mohamad Ayoub, Shamma Alasad, Haya Aljaghoub, Adnan Alashkar, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem, Abdul Ghani Olabi And Mehmet Orhan. Expansion cooling prospects for large scale applications, International Journal Of Thermofluids, 10 August 2023

Yahya Shaikh, Mehmet Orhan, Mehmet Kanoglu, Muhammed Umair And Elmehaisi Mehaisi. Effect on the Thermal Performance of a Bio-based Phase Change Material with the Addition of Graphite with Surfactants, Heat Transfer Engineering, 13 June 2023

Ahmed Hamada, Mehmet Orhan And Arunachala Kannan. Alkaline fuel cells: Status and prospects, Energy Reports, 10 June 2023

Ahmed Hamada, Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. A novel photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar collector based on a multi-functional nano-encapsulated phase-change material (nano-ePCM) dispersion, Energy Conversion And Management, 16 February 2023

Mohammed Azzam, Zabayyan Qaq And Mehmet Orhan. Design and Analysis of an Alkaline Fuel Cell, Journal Of Thermal Engineering, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2023

Rashid Al-rashid, Ahmad Yassin, Mehmet Orhan And Abdul Hai Alami. Assessment of Expansion Cooling as an Auxiliary Process with Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems, 2022 Advances In Science And Engineering Technology International Conferences (aset), 2022

Shahbaz Ahmad, Mehmet Egilmez, Mehmet Orhan And Ali Alnaser. Enhancing The Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Activity of Bare Copper Electrodes through Ultrafast Femtosecond Laser Nanostructuring, 23rd World Hydrogen Energy Conference (whec2022), 2022

Ahmad Alsaghir, Mohammad Hamdan, Mehmet Orhan And Mahmoud Awad. Numerical and Sensitivity Analyses of Various Design Parameters to Maximize Performance of a Vortex Tube, International Journal Of Thermofluids, 2022

Anfal Al-abdullah, Hanin Atwany And Mehmet Orhan. Performance Analysis of a Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell, Energy Systems, 2022

Abdul Hai Alami, Mehmet Orhan, Rashid Al Rashid, Ahmad Yasin, Ali Radwan, Mohamad Ayoub, Mohammad Abdelkareem And Adnan Alashkar. Cooling potential for hot climates by utilizing thermal management of compressed air energy storage systems, Scientific Reports, 21 December 2022

Kenan Saka, Mehmet Orhan And Ahmed Hamada. Design and Analysis of Gas Diffusion Layers in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, Coatings, 20 December 2022

Aser Ahmed, Malik Labadidi, Ahmed Hamada And Mehmet Orhan. Design and Utilization of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell, Membranes, 14 December 2022

Mohamed Shahin, Mehmet Orhan, Kenan Saka, Ahmed Hamada And Faruk Uygul. Energy Assessment of an Integrated Hydrogen Production System, International Journal Of Thermofluids, 8 December 2022

Mohammad Attourah, Kazi Fattah, Zahraa Al-dawood, Dania Ramadan, Mohammad Asskoul, Yara Jbarah, Mehmet Orhan And Serter Atabay. Water Production Using Solar Desalination Unit, Roceedings Of 4th Euro-mediterranean Conference For Environmental Integration, November 2022

Shahbaz Ahmad, Waqas Ahmad, Aya Abu Baker, Mehmet Egilmez, Wael Abuzaid, Mehmet Orhan, Taleb Ibrahim, Mustafa Khamis And Ali Alnaser. Enhancement of the corrosion resistance of mild steel with femtosecond laser-nanostructuring and CrCoNi medium entropy alloy coating, November 2022

Yahya Sheikh, Mehmet Orhan And Mehmet Kanoglu. Heat transfer enhancement of a bio-based PCM/metal foam composite heat sink, Thermal Science And Engineering Progress, 3 November 2022

Shahbaz Ahmad, Waqas Ahmad, Aya Abubakar, Mehmet Egilmez, Wael Abuzaid, Mehmet Orhan, Taleb Ibrahim, Mustafa Khamis And Ali Alnaser. Enhancement of the corrosion resistance of mild steel with femtosecond laser- nanostructuring and CrCoNi medium entropy alloy coating, Applied Surface Science Advances, 18 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2022

Yahya Sheikh, Mehmet Orhan And Azmeer Ahmed. Melting Performance of a Composite Bio-based Phase Change Material: An Experimental Evaluation of Copper Foam Pore Size, International Journal Of Thermofluids, 25 September 2022

Yahya Sheikh, Mehmet Orhan, Muhammed Umair, Elmehaisi Mehaisi And Ahmed Azmeer. Variation in cooling performance of a bio-based phase change material by adding graphene nanoplatelets with surfactants, International Journal Of Thermofluids, 30 August 2022

Karim Ragab, Mehmet Orhan, Kenan Saka And Yousef Zurigat. A Study and Assessment of The Status of Energy Efficiency and Conservation at School Buildings, Sustainability, 26 August 2022

Khader Alsayegh, Bassam Abu-nabah, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. A Novel Mathematical Zero-Dimensional Model of a Water-Based Photovoltaic-Thermal (PVT) System with Experimental Validation, Applied Solar Energy

Ahmad Alsaghir, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. Fluid properties impact on energy separation in Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube, Sn Applied Sciences, 19 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2022

Kenan Saka And Mehmet Orhan. Analysis of stack operating conditions for a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell, Energy, 18 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2022

Shahbaz Ahmad, Tahir Nawaz, Asghar Ali, Mehmet Orhan, Ayesha Samreen And Arunachala Kannan. An overview of proton exchange membranes for fuel cells: Materials and manufacturing, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, June 2022

Ahmad Hamada And Mehmet Orhan. An Overview of Regenerative Braking Systems, Journal Of Energy Storage, June 2022

Mehmet Orhan, Kenan Saka And Mohammad Yousuf. Design and Optimization of Fuel Cells: A Case Study on Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Power Systems for Portable Applications, Advances In Polymer Technology, 13 June 2022

Rashid Al Rashid, Mehmet Orhan And Abdulhai Alami. Heat Transfer Assessment During Gas Expansion Processes, Uae Graduate Students Research Conference, 24 March 2022

Ahmed Hamada, Mehmet Orhan And Omar Sharaf. Optical and Thermal Enhancements of PV Solar Collectors via Encapsulated Phase Change Material, Uae Graduate Students Research Conference, 24 March 2022

Amani Al-othman, Muhammad Tawalbeh, Remston Martis, Salam Dhou, Mehmet Orhan, Muhammad Qasim And Abdul Ghani Olabi. Artificial intelligence and numerical models in hybrid renewable energy systems with fuel cells: Advances and prospects, Energy Conversion And Management, 1 February 2022

Mohammed Azzam, Zabayyan Qaq And Mehmet Orhan. Design and Comparison Analysis of Various Flow Configurations in Bipolar Plates via Numerical Simulation, Energy And Environment Research, 22 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2021

Kenan Saka, Mehmet Orhan And Mohammad Yousuf. A Case Study on Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Power Systems for Portable Applications, 3rd International Hydrogen Energy Congress And Exhibitions, June 2021

Ahmad Al Saghir, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. Evaluating velocity and temperature fields for Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube using numerical simulation, International Journal Of Thermofluids, 2 March 2021

Mehmet Orhan, Kenan Saka And Huseyin Kahraman. Analysis and Modeling of a Membrane Electrode Assembly in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, Journal Of Renewable And Sustainable Energy, 28 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2020

Mohammed Al-hemyari, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. Optimization of a Confined Jet Geometry to Improve Film Cooling Performance Using Response Surface Methodology (RSM), Processes, February 2020

Karim Ragab, Kenan Saka, Yousef Zurigat And Mehmet Orhan. A study and assessment of the status of energy efficiency and conservation at school buildings, 2019

Mohamed Shahin, Mehmet Orhan, Faruk Uygul And Kenan Saka. An Integrated Solar Hydrogen Production System: Energy Assessment of an Electrolyzer Coupled with a Rankine Cycle, 2019

Kenan Saka, Mehmet Orhan And Huseyin Kahraman. Analysis and Modeling of a Membrane Electrode Assembly in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, 2019

Mehmet Orhan, Huseyin Kahraman And Kenan Saka. Assessment of Gas Diffusion Layers in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell: Design and Analysis, 2019

Mehmet Orhan, Huseyin Kahraman And Kenan Saka. Design and Building PEM Fuel Cell Stacks with Different Configurations: Stack Operation Conditions, 2019

Kenan Saka, Mehmet Orhan And Huseyin Kahraman. Analysis and Modeling of Gaskets, End Plates and Current Collectors in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, 26 April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2019

Mohammed Al-hemyari, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. Numerical Analysis of Film Cooling Shield Formed by Confined Jet Discharging on a Flat Plate, International Journal Of Heat And Technology, March 2019

Kenan Saka, Yaser Erar, Bashar Dadouch, Jamil Haddad, Abdullah Al Qassab, Ibrahim Hag-ali And Mehmet Orhan. Scooter Propulsion System Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cell- PEM, 13 March 2019

Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. Comparative thermodynamic analysis of densely-packed concentrated photovoltaic thermal (CPVT) solar collectors in thermally in-series and in-parallel receiver configurations, Renewable Energy, 1 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018

Mohammed Al-hemyari, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. A numerical analysis of the slot film-cooling effectiveness, 8 June 2018

Mohammed Al-hemyari, Mohammad Hamdan And Mehmet Orhan. Numerical Analysis of Film Cooling Effectiveness under Variable Blowing Ratio and Injection Angles, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2018

Yaser Erar, Bashar Dadouch, Jamil Haddad, Abdullah Al-qassab, Ibrahim Hag-ali And Mehmet Orhan. Scooter Propulsion System Powered by a Hydrogen Fuel Cell, 23 March 2018

Tugberk Cetin, Mehmet Kanoglu, Mehmet Orhan And Alp Konukman. Comparative analyses of gas liquefaction cycles: energy and cost, 13 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2017

Mohamed Shahin, Mehmet Orhan And Faruk Uygul. Energy Assessment of an Electrolyzer Coupled with a Rankine Cycle for Hydrogen Production via Thermal Solar Energy, 30 June 2017

Huseyin Kahraman And Mehmet Orhan. Model Analyses of Gas Diffusion Layers of Membrane Electrode Assembly in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, 13 April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2017

Mehmet Orhan, Huseyin Kahraman And Binish Babu. Approaches for integrated hydrogen production based on nuclear and renewable energy sources: Energy and exergy assessments of nuclear and solar energy sources in the United Arab Emirates, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, 26 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2017

Huseyin Kahraman And Mehmet Orhan. Flow field bipolar plates in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell: Analysis & modeling, Energy Conversion And Management, 1 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2017

Mohamed Shahin, Mehmet Orhan And Faruk Uygul. Thermodynamic analysis of parabolic trough and heliostat field solar collectors integrated with a Rankine cycle for cogeneration of electricity and heat, Solar Energy, 15 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2016

Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. Thermodynamic analysis and optimization of densely-packed receiver assembly components in high-concentration CPVT solar collectors, Energy Conversion And Management, 1 August 2016

Omar Sharaf, Huseyin Kahraman And Mehmet Orhan. Modeling and Analysis of a Membrane Electrode Assembly in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, 31 May 2016

Mehmet Orhan And Binish Babu. Investigation of an integrated hydrogen production system based on nuclear and renewable energy sources: Comparative evaluation of hydrogen production options with a regenerative fuel cell system, Energy, 1 August 2015

Binish Sabu And Mehmet Orhan. A New Approach for Sustainable Hydrogen Production via an Integrated System based on Nuclear and Renewable Energy Sources: Assessment of a Regenerative Fuel Cell System, 28 March 2015

Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. Concentrated photovoltaic thermal (CPVT) solar collector systems: Part I - Fundamentals, design considerations and current technologies, Renewable And Sustainable Energy Reviews, 1 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2015

Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. Concentrated photovoltaic thermal (CPVT) solar collector systems: Part II – Implemented systems, performance assessment, and future directions, Renewable And Sustainable Energy Reviews, 1 September 2014

Mehmet Orhan. Alleviation of Global Warming via an Integrated Hydrogen Production System based on Renewable and Nuclear Energy Sources, 15 June 2014

Omar Sharaf And Mehmet Orhan. An overview of fuel cell technology: Fundamentals and applications, Renewable And Sustainable Energy Reviews, 1 April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2014

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Simulation and exergy analysis of a copper–chlorine thermochemical water decomposition cycle for hydrogen production, 1 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2014

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Process simulation and analysis of a five-step copper-chlorine thermochemical water decomposition cycle for sustainable hydrogen production, International Journal Of Energy Research, 1 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2014

Binish Sabu And Mehmet Orhan. Thermodynamic Analysis of an Integrated Hydrogen Production System based on Solar and Nuclear Energy Sources in U.A.E, 12 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2013

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Design and simulation of a UOIT copper-chlorine cycle for hydrogen production, International Journal Of Energy Research, 1 August 2013

Binish Sabu, Mehmet Orhan And Andreas Poullikkas. Mitigation of Environmental Impact via an Integrated Hydrogen production system based on solar and nuclear energy sources in U.A.E, 7 June 2013

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Investigation of an integrated hydrogen production system based on nuclear and renewable energy sources: A new approach for sustainable hydrogen production via copper-chlorine thermochemical cycles, International Journal Of Energy Research, 1 December 2012

Omar Sharaf, Zaid Al-rayes, Muhannad Ansari, Anzar Kamdar And Mehmet Orhan. Building PEM Fuel Cell Stacks with Different Configurations and Under Different Conditions, 15 November 2012

Omar Sharaf, Zaid Al-rayes, Muhannad Ansari, Anzar Kamdar And Mehmet Orhan. Conceptual Design and Analysis of PEM Fuel Cell Stacks, 12 November 2012

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer, Marc Rosen And Mehmet Kanoglu. Integrated hydrogen production options based on renewable and nuclear energy sources, Renewable And Sustainable Energy Reviews, 1 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2012

Mehmet Orhan. Efficiency comparison of various design schemes for copper–chlorine (Cu–Cl) hydrogen production processes using Aspen Plus software, Energy Conversion And Management, 1 April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2012

Mehmet Orhan. Conceptual design, analysis and optimization of nuclear-based hydrogen production via copper-chlorine thermochemical cycles, 2011

Mehmet Orhan. Analysis, design and optimization of nuclear-based hydrogen production with copper-chlorine thermochemical cycles, 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Simulation and exergy analysis of a copper-chlorine thermochemical water decomposition cycle for hydrogen production, 15 December 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Efficiency comparison of various design schemes for copper-chlorine (Cu-Cl) hydrogen production processes using aspen plus software, 7 September 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Exergy analysis of heat exchangers in the copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle to enhance thermal effectiveness and cycle efficiency, International Journal Of Low-carbon Technologies, 1 September 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Design of systems for hydrogen production based on the Cu-Cl thermochemical water decomposition cycle: Configurations and performance, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, 1 August 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Nuclear-Based Hydrogen Production Technologies and the Role of the Copper Chlorine (Cu-Cl) Thermochemical Water Decomposition Cycle in Reducing the GHG Emissions, 14 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Process Simulation and Analysis of a Five-Step Copper Chlorine Thermochemical Water Decomposition Cycle for Nuclear-Based Hydrogen Production, 22 June 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Design and simulation of a UOIT copper-chlorine cycle for hydrogen production, 9 June 2011

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Environmentally benign nuclear-based hydrogen production, 1 December 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Exergy analysis of heat exchangers in the copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle to enhance thermal effectiveness and cycle efficiency, 30 June 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Design of systems for hydrogen production based on the Cu-Cl thermochemical water decomposition cycle: Configurations and performance, 18 June 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Thermoeconomic analysis of a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle for nuclear-based hydrogen production, 21 May 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. An exergy-cost-energy-mass analysis of a hybrid copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle for hydrogen production, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, 1 May 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer, Greg Naterer And Marc Rosen. Coupling of copper-chloride hybrid thermochemical water splitting cycle with a desalination plant for hydrogen production from nuclear energy, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, 1 February 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. A new approach to combine nuclear and renewable energy sources to produce hydrogen with a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle, 19 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Exergoeconomic analysis of a thermochemical copper-chlorine cycle for hydrogen production using specific exergy cost (SPECO) method, Thermochimica Acta, 10 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2010

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Chapter 6: Environmentally Benign Nuclear-Based Hydrogen Production, December 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Energy and exergy analyses of the drying step of a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle for hydrogen production, International Journal Of Exergy, 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Efficiency analysis of a hybrid copper-chlorine (Cu-Cl) cycle for nuclear-based hydrogen production, Chemical Engineering Journal, 1 December 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Energy and exergy analyses of the drying step of a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle for hydrogen production, International Journal Of Exergy, 1 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Cost and efficiency analysis of nuclear-based hydrogen production through a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle, 9 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Aytunc Erek And Ibrahim Dincer. Entropy generation during a phase-change process in a parallel plate channel, Thermochimica Acta, 20 May 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Environmentally-benign nuclear-based hydrogen production through a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle, 15 May 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. An exergy-cost-energy-mass analysis of a hybrid copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle for hydrogen production, 6 May 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Energy and exergy analyses of the fluidized bed of a copper-chlorine cycle for nuclear-based hydrogen production via thermochemical water decomposition, Chemical Engineering Research And Design, 1 May 2009

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. The oxygen production step of a copper-chlorine thermochemical water decomposition cycle for hydrogen production: Energy and exergy analyses, Chemical Engineering Science, 1 March 2009

Mehmet Orhan. Energy, exergy and cost analyses of nuclear-based hydrogen production via thermochemical water decomposition using a copper-chlorine (Cu-CI) cycle, 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Thermodynamic analysis of the copper production step in a copper-chlorine cycle for hydrogen production, Thermochimica Acta, 15 December 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Energy and exergy analyses of a copper-chlorine thermochemical water decomposition pilot plant for hydrogen production, 1 December 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Energy and exergy assessments of the hydrogen production step of a copper-chlorine thermochemical water splitting cycle driven by nuclear-based heat, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, 1 November 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Enhancing understanding and efficiency of nuclear and hydrogen energy systems using exergy, 22 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Performance assessment of a Cu-CI cycle for nuclear-based hydrogen production, 22 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Environmentally-benign nuclear-based hydrogen production through a copper-chlorine thermochemical cycle, 10 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2008

Mehmet Orhan, Ibrahim Dincer And Marc Rosen. Energy and exergy analyses of a copper-chlorine thermochemical water decomposition pilot plant for hydrogen production, 4 June 2008

Mehmet Orhan, I. Dincer And G. Naterer. Cost analysis of a thermochemical Cu-Cl pilot plant for nuclear-based hydrogen production, International Journal Of Hydrogen Energy, 1 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008

Conference Presentations

Sustainable energy systems research group: Nuclear based hydrogen production-system analysis and design, International Conference On Hydrogen Production, 3 May 2009

Sustainable energy systems research group: Nuclear based hydrogen production-system analysis and design, Technical Exhibitions Discovery, June 2008

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, Design and Manufacturing of a Novel Solar Desalination Pilot Unit for Families and Small Communities in Remote Areas, American University of Sharjah, 1 June 2021 - 31 May 2023

Grant, Novel Zirconium-based Proton Conductors and Composite Membranes for High Temperature PEM Fuel Cells Applications, American University of Sharjah, 1 June 2020 - 31 May 2023

Grant, Proposal for photovoltaic devices and thin films growth systems; MSEI Equipment grant, Approved $160,000, Materials Science and Engineering Institute (MSEI), 30 April 2018 - 30 June 2019

Grant, MSEI Major equipment proposal for multifunctional laser system: Nanofabrication & Spectroscopy, Material Science and Engineering Research Institute

Grant, MSEI Major equipment proposal for photovoltaic devices and thin films growth systems, Material Science and Engineering Research Institute

Grant, MSEI Major equipment proposal for physical property measurement system (PPMS), Material Science and Engineering Research Institute

Grant, Concentrated Photovoltaic Thermal (CPVT) Solar Collectors with Different Configurations for Polygeneration Applications, FRG two year grant, 1 June 2015 - 17 May 2017

Grant, Design and Manufacturing of a Novel Solar Desalination Pilot Unit for Families and Small Communities in Remote Areas, FRG two year grant

Grant, Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation, FRG two year grant

Sponsored Research, Concentrated Photovoltaic Thermal (CPVT) Solar Collectors with Different Configurations for Polygeneration Applications, General Electric Water and Power Research Program

Sponsored Research, Development of in-Service Gas Turbine Power Plants for Sustainability Development in UAE, General Electric Water and Power Research Program

Sponsored Research, Innovative Power Generating Wind Turbine with Vertical Axis Configuration, General Electric Water and Power Research Program

Sponsored Research, Investigation of Gas Turbine Summer Efficiency Boosting Techniques, General Electric Water and Power Research Program

Sponsored Research, Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation, General Electric Water and Power Research Program

Awards and Honors

Sabbatical Leave, September 2019