Research activities are undertaken by staff and students in addition to teaching and learning, such as attending conferences, publishing papers in journals and conferences, participating in project competitions and receiving grants from the Sultanate of Oman and National University. In terms of research, the department focuses on the following areas.
Majors
Project Type/ RG/ SRG/ URG /CRG /NU | Team Members | Title of the Project | Name of the funding Agency | Date and year of the award | Duration of the Project | Funding Amount |
URG | Mentor : Dr.Abdul Hameed Kalifullah Students :- Mohamed Alkendi Zainab Alkashri |
DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF LIQUID TO AIR MEMBRANEENERGY EXCHANGER SYSTEM | TRC | 2020 | 2 semesters | OMR 1500 |
URG | Mentor:- Dr.Norhan Ghoneim | Risk Assessment of Maintenance and Operation On Board | TRC | 2021 | 2 semesters | OMR 1500 |
CRG | Mehrdad | Evaluating the Risk Factors Affecting Container Vessels Due to Man Overboard Turn”, | IMCO | 2021 | 2 semesters | OMR 1300 |
CRG | Eng. Hamid Reza | The IMO’s 2030 targets for decarbonisation in the maritime industry by utilizing Multi-Criteria Decision-Making techniques – case study: Oman Shipping Company’s container fleet | IMCO | 2022 | 2 Semesters | OMR 2000 |
CRG | Dr.Norhan Ghoneim | Development processes for the petroleum extraction engineering through the model of fluid flow and heat transfer over a surface embedded in a porous medium in the presence of thermal radiation | TRC | 2021 | 2 semesters | OMR 1300 |
Project Type/ RG/ SRG/ URG /CRG /NU | Team Members | Title of the Project | Name of the funding Agency | Date and year of the award | Duration of the Project | Funding Amount |
NU faculty research grant | Dr. Norhan Ghoneim | Innovative wastewater treatment through microbial immobilization in magnetic Biochar micro-beads”, | NRG call 22 | 2023 | 2 years | OMR 4500 |
RG | Principal Investigator : Dr. Norhan Ghanim Salim Al Rashdi |
Enhancement for some of engineering applications’ performance through improvements for the heat mass transfer mechanism of a Maxwell nanofluid model | TRC | 2022 | 2 Years | OMR 6000 |
CRG- IMCO | Dr. Arife Tugsan Dr.Norhan Ghanim |
Exploring the Future Needs of Maritime Training and Education: Digital, Sustainable and Soft Skills | IMCO | 2022 | 2 Semesters | OMR 2000 |
GRG | Mentor Dr. Norhan Ghanim Member : Salim Al Rashdi |
Enhancement for some of engineering applications’ performance through improvements for the heat mass transfer mechanism of a Maxwell nanofluid mod | TRC | 2022 | 2 Years | OMR 3000 |