Dr. Mehmood Ali

Publications

JOURNAL PAPERS

  1. Ali, M., Qayoom, A, Ghulam, Z, Shahab Imran, S, MNAM Yusoff, M, Kalam, MA, Omar Mahmoud, O, & El-Shafay, AS. Experimental study on the cold flow behaviour of Azadirachta Indica (NEEM) biodiesel blended with petroleum-based fuels and natural organic solvents. Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, 26(6), 1153-1167 (2022). 
  2. Ali, M., Niazi, F., Siddiqui, MA, Saleem, M. Comparative study on oven and solar drying of agricultural residues and food crops. International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 11(4), 1165-1178 (2022).
  3. Ali, M., Masood, A., & Saleem, M. Microalgae cultivation in wastewater for simultaneous nutrients removal and biomass production. International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering 12, 475–485 (2021). 
  4. Ali, M., & Rind, S.J. Engine performance and emission analysis using Neem and Jatropha blended biodiesel. La Granja Life Sciences Journal 32(2), 19-29 (2020). 
  5. Batool, F., Masood, A., & Ali, M. Characterization of sugarcane bagasse ash as pozzolan and influence on concrete properties. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 45, 3891–3900 (2020). 
  6. Ali, M., Mustafa, A., & Saleem, M. Comparative study between indigenous natural coagulants and alum for microalgae harvesting. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 44 (7), 6453–6463 (2019).   
  7. Ali, M., Naqvi, B., & Watson I.A. Possibility of converting indigenous Salvadora persica L. seed oil into biodiesel in Pakistan. International Journal of Green Energy 15 (7), 427-435 (2018). 
  8. Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Mild pyrolysis of manually pressed and liquid nitrogen treated de-lipid cake of Nannochloropsis Oculata for bioenergy utilisation. Energy Technology 6 (9), 1642-1648 (2018). 
  9. Saleem, M., Ali, M., Siddiqi, Z., & Saud Al Qahtani A.R. Preparation of activated carbon from acacia (vachellia seyal) tree branches and application to treat wastewater containing methylene blue dye. Modern Applied Science 11(12), 102-108 (2017).    
  10. Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Manual pressing of Nannochloropsis oculata dried biomass for enhanced lipid extraction. NED University Journal of Research - Applied Sciences XIV (4), 105-111 (2017).
  11. Ali, M., Sultana, R., Tahir, S., Watson, I.A., & Saleem, M. Prospects of microalgal biodiesel production in Pakistan- A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 80, 1588-1596 (2017).   
  12. Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Torrefaction and process energy budget analysis of powdered, de-oiled, and in situ transesterified flaxseed cakes for energy generation. Energy Technology 4 (8), 980-989 (2016).
  13. Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Microwave thermolysis and lipid recovery from dried microalgae powder for biodiesel production. Energy Technology 4 (2), 319-330 (2016). 
  14. Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Microwave treatment of wet algal paste for enhanced solvent extraction of lipids for biodiesel production. Renewable Energy 76, 470-477 (2015).
  15. Abbassi, A., Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Temperature dependency of cell wall destruction of microalgae with liquid nitrogen pre-treatment and hydraulic pressing. Algal Research 5, 190-194 (2014).
  16. Ali, M., & Watson I.A. Comparison of oil extraction methods, energy analysis and biodiesel production from flaxseeds. International Journal of Energy Research 38 (5), 614-625 (2014).  
  17. McMillan, J.R., Watson, I.A., Ali, M., & Jaafar W. Evaluation and comparison of algal cell disruption methods: microwave, water bath, blender, ultrasonic and laser treatment. Applied Energy 103, 128-134 (2013).
  18. Chakrabarti, M.H., Ali, M., Usmani, J.N., Baroutian S., & Saleem, M. Technical evaluation of Pongame and Jatropha B20 fuels in Pakistan. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 38 (4), 759-766 (2013).
  19. Chakrabarti, M.H., Ali, M., Usmani, J.N., Khan N.A., Hasan H.D., Islam, M.S., Raman R.A.A., Yusoff, R., & Irfan M.F. Status of biodiesel research and development in Pakistan. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (7), 4396-4405 (2012).   
  20. Ali, M., & Shaikh A.A. Emission testing of Jatropha and Pongamia mixed biodiesel fuel in a diesel engine. NED University Journal of Research (Thematic Issue on Energy), 43-52 (2012).  
  21. Chakrabarti, M.H., Ali, M., Baroutian, S., & Saleem, M. A techno economic comparison between B10 of Eruca Sativa L. and other Indigenous seed oils in Pakistan. Process Safety and Environmental Protection 89 (3), 165-171 (2011).
  22. Chakrabarti, M.H., Usmani, J.N., & Ali, M. A techno-economic evaluation of two non-edible vegetable oil-based biodiesel in Pakistan, NED University Journal of Research 7, 43-54 (2010).
  23. Chakrabarti, M.H., & Ali, M. Performance of compression ignition engine with indigenous castor oil biodiesel in Pakistan, NED University Journal of Research 6, 10-19 (2009).
  24. Chakrabarti, M.H., & Ali, M. Engine emissions testing of indigenous biodiesel / diesel fuel blends in Pakistan, NED University Journal of Research 5, 1-9 (2008).  
  25. Chakrabarti, M.H., & Ali, M. Biodiesel from refined canola oil in Pakistan, NED University Journal of Research 5, 34-42 (2008).

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

  • Ali, M.,  Siddiqui MA., Sahar U. The effect of drying bagasse on its calorific value for bioenergy production. In: The 13th International Exergy, Energy, and Environment Symposium (IEEES-13), Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (March 14 – 17, 2022); ISBN: 978-603-8183-80-9
  • Ali, M., Khan, A., & Kalam M.A. Physical, chemical and mechanical properties of different varieties of Jatropha curcas cultivated in Pakistan.  In: 21st International Conference on Biomass, Bioenergy, Biofuels and Bioproducts. (January, 2019, Singapore).
  • Mustafa, A., & Ali, M. Waste materials as substrates in vertical flow constructed wetlands treating domestic wastewater. In: 9th International Conference on Waste Management and the Environment. (September, 2018, Seville, Spain).
  • Saleem, M., & Ali, M. Sustainable energy measures in Saudi Arabia based on renewable energy sources: Present Actions and Future Plans. In: 4th International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development 2016.  (Jamshoro, Pakistan). 
  • Ali, M., Watson, I.A., Toney, J., & Saleem, M. Bio-crude oil from microalgal biomass to produce environmentally friendly higher value fuels and chemical compounds. In: 7th International Civil Engineering Congress (ICEC-2015). (Karachi, Pakistan).

BOOK SECTIONS

  • Ali, M., Mustafa, A., Abideen, Z., & Gul, B. (2021). Bioenergy production from halophytes crops for sustainable development. In: Muhammad Asif (Ed) Energy and Environmental Security in Developing Countries. Springer International Publishing. ISBN: 978-3-030-63653-1.
  • Ali, M., Saleem, M., Khan, Z., & Watson, I.A. (2019). The use of crop residues for biofuel production. In: Deepak Verma, Elena Fortunati, Siddharth Jain, Xiaolei Zhang. (Eds.) Biomass, Biopolymer Based Materials, and Bioenergy. Woodhead Publishing (Elsevier), pp. 369-396. ISBN: 978-0-08-102426-3.