Pakistan Navy Engineering College
Faculty Syed Waqar Hasan

Syed Waqar Hasan

Assistant Professor
Summary

At PNEC, I have established Laboratory of Energy and Devices (LEAD) which is dedicated to design/fabricate novel devices for wide range engineering applications (e.g. energy harvesters, flow meters etc). Our work is appearing in international journals and our students are also presenting our work in international conferences >>>>> Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/@SyedWaqarHasan

Academic Background
PhD (Renewable Energy) Universiti Malaya June 03, 2014 - February 01, 2018
Honours and Awards
Publications
Application of Nanostructured Materials for the Remediation of Microbes Contaminated Water and Sustainable Water Treatment May 12, 2024 Journal of Chemistry and Environment - Volume 3(1), Pages 109-138
Improved Thermal Gradients in Diffuser-/Nozzle-Shaped Thermally Driven Electrochemical Cells for Enhanced Output Power Density November 11, 2023 Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering - Pages 1-11
Oxidation and wetting characteristics of lead-free Sn-0.7Cu solder alloys with the addition of Fe and Bi December 01, 2022 Microelectronics Reliability - Volume 139, Article Number 114802
Robust, Conductive, and High Loading Fiber-Shaped Electrodes Fabricated by 3D Active Coating for Flexible Energy Storage Devices July 27, 2022 Nano Letters - Volume:22, Issue:14, Page:5795-5802
Electricity generation from ionic solution flowing through packed three-dimensional graphene powders June 11, 2021 Nanotechnology - Volume 32, Issue 35, Article Number 355401
Hierarchically skeletal multi-layered Pt-Ni nanocrystals for highly efficient oxygen reduction and methanol oxidation reactions April 01, 2021 Chinese Journal of Catalysis - Volume 42, Issue 4, Pages 648-657
Thermal transport measurement of three-dimensional graphene powders for application in energy devices March 01, 2021 Materials Today Energy - Volume 19, Article Number 100582
Ultrathin-shell IrCo hollow nanospheres as highly efficient electrocatalysts towards the oxygen evolution reaction in acidic media December 21, 2020 Nanoscale - Volume:12, Issue:47, Pages 24070-24078
Interstitial nanoclusters within graphene sheets for highly conductive, strong and electrochemically active fiber-shaped supercapacitors September 01, 2020 Applied Materials Today - Volume:20, Article Number 100768
In situ molecular-level synthesis of N, S co-doped carbon as efficient metal-free oxygen redox electrocatalysts for rechargeable Zn–Air batteries September 01, 2020 Applied Materials Today - Volume 20, Article Number 100737
Hierarchical porous oviform carbon capsules with double-layer shells derived from mushroom spores for efficient sodium ion storage August 15, 2020 Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry - Volume:871, Article Number 114310
Electrocatalytic production of hydrogen over highly efficient ultrathin carbon encapsulated S, P co-existence copper nanorods composite May 01, 2020 Renewable Energy - Volume:151, Pages 1278-1285
Electrochemical corrosion behavior of Sn-0.7Cu solder alloy with the addition of bismuth and iron November 25, 2019 Journal of Alloys and Compounds - Volume:810, Article Number 151925
Highly Efficient Multifunctional Co-N-C Electrocatalysts with Synergistic Effects of Co-N Moieties and Co Metallic Nanoparticles Encapsulated in a N-Doped Carbon Matrix for Water-Splitting and Oxygen Redox Reactions October 30, 2019 ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces - Volume:11, Issue:43, Pages 39809-39819
Crosslinked thermoelectric hydro-ionogels: A new class of highly conductive thermoelectric materials October 15, 2019 Energy Conversion and Management - Volume:198, Article Number 111813
Synthesis and characterization of novel p-type chemically cross-linked ionogels with high ionic seebeck coefficient for low-grade heat harvesting October 10, 2019 Electrochimica Acta - Volume:320, Article Number 134575
Oxygen Reduction Reaction over PtFeM (M = Mo, V, W) Alloy Electrocatalysts: Role of the Compressive Strain Effect on Pt October 07, 2019 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering - Volume:7, Issue:19, Pages 16209-16214
Thermally Resistive Electrospun Composite Membranes for Low-Grade Thermal Energy Harvesting March 01, 2018 Macromolecular Materials and Engineering - Volume:303, Issue:3, Article Number 1700482
Optimization of poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes for enhanced power density of thermally driven electrochemical cells September 01, 2017 Journal of Materials Science - Volume:52, Issue:17, Page:10353-10363
High Thermal Gradient in Thermo-electrochemical Cells by Insertion of a Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride) Membrane July 06, 2016 Scientific Reports - Volume:6, Article number: 29328
Reduction of lattice thermal conductivity in PbTe induced by artificially generated pores March 08, 2015 Advances in Condensed Matter Physics - Volume 2015, Article ID 496739, 6 pages
Conferences
Enhancing electrical conductivity of Cellulose Acetate microfibers through Copper electroplating April 25, 2025 - April 26, 2025 Warda Khalid Ghadai, Syed Waqar Hasan, Zeeshan Riaz, Syed Mustafa Haider, Muntazir Abbas, 14th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC-2025)
FABRICATION AND PERFORMANCE OF SOLAR DESALINATION UNIT USING POROUS MATERIALS September 25, 2024 - September 27, 2024 Anas Yasir, Syed Hamid Ali, Yasir Kazmi, Syed Waqar Hasan, NUST Flagship International Conference on Water, Energy and Environment for Sustainability (IC-WEES)
Investigating Tidal Energy Potential at Karachi Coastline September 25, 2024 - September 27, 2024 Muhammad Hassnain Khan, Ibrahim Ehsan, Noman Ejaz, Syed Waqar Hasan, NUST Flagship International Conference on Water, Energy and Environment for Sustainability (IC-WEES)
Application of Abrasive Surface in Tubes to Enhance flow Meter Efficiency March 04, 2024 - March 05, 2024 Quresha Saghir, Anzar Ahmed, Dr. Syed Waqar Hasan, 13th International Mechanical Engineering Conference (IMEC-2024)
Assistant Professor University of Management and Technology October 05, 2021 - January 25, 2023
Post doctoral researcher Guangxi University October 02, 2018 - December 16, 2020