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Biography
Dr Fadlallah is currently a senior lecturer in Engineering (Mechanical) at the School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield, UK. He received his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechatronics Engineering and Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Sultan Qaboos University, Oman and PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.
Prior to joining the University of Huddersfield, Dr Fadlallah worked as an Industrial Mechanical Engineer at MORKS REID, where he helped organizations develop mechanical-based solutions and feasibility assessments for Renewable Energy systems. Dr Fadlallah has also taught at the Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand, where his work included courses in Mechanical Design, Product Development, and Engineering Investigative Studies.
As a researcher, he has also worked for Sultan Qaboos University in Oman as well as the Lincoln University in New Zealand on a number of Bio-Mechanics and Environmental compliance assessments projects.
He has authored and co-authored over twenty four journal articles in top journals, a book chapter and eight conference proceedings. His current research interests include Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) systems, Fluid-Structure Interaction, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Composite Materials, and Engineering Mechanics and Design applications.
Previous Employment
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Mechanical Engineer, MORKS REID - 2020 → 2021
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Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology - 2019 → 2021
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Researcher, Lincoln University - Jun 2016 → Dec 2016
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Researcher, Sultan Qaboos University - Sep 2013 → May 2015
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Expertise and Interests
- Mechanical Design
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Numerical modelling
- Fluid-Structure Interaction
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Finite Element Analysis
- Techno-economic analysis
- Material Science
- Artificial Neural Networks
- Optimization
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Development of a novel multi axes–driven reconfigurable wheelchair (MA-DRW) for older adults and individuals with mobility impairments
Fadlallah, S. (PI), Aagela, H. (CoI) & Fleming, L. (CoI)
12/11/23 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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To develop and embed advanced simulation tools for new product development, resulting in new, light weight emergency vehicles with lower emissions.
Barrans, S. (PI), Fadlallah, S. (CoI), Scaife, C. (Company Owner) & Baker, D. (Company Supervisor)
4/04/24 → 3/02/27
Project: Research
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Energetic, exergetic, economic and environmental (4E) assessment of power cycles integrated with anaerobic digester
Shabruhi Mishamandani, A., Asfand, F. & Fadlallah, S. O., 15 Dec 2025, In: Energy. 340, 26 p., 139069.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Solar driven calcium-looping for thermochemical energy storage system and carbon capture in power and cement industry: A review
Khan, M. I., Mishamandani, A. S., Asfand, F., Fadlallah, S. O. & Kurniawan, T. A., 1 Jan 2025, In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 193, p. 886-917 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus) -
Wind-induced structural behavior and optical performance of a lightweight composite-based paraboloidal solar dish
Ali, H., Fadlallah, S. O. & Benhadji Serradj, D. E., 1 Jun 2025, In: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines. 53, 6, p. 4542-4571 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Navigating Algeria towards a sustainable green hydrogen future to empower North Africa and Europe’s clean hydrogen transition
Tiar, B., Fadlallah, S., Benhadji Serradj, D. E., Graham , P. & Aagela, H., 3 Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 61, p. 783-802 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access24 Citations (Scopus) -
Sustainable humidity control in the built environment: Recent research and technological advancements in thermal driven dehumidification systems
Akhtar, M. U. S., Fadlallah, S. O., Khan, M. I., Asfand, F., Al-Ghamdi, S. G. & Mishra, R., 1 Feb 2024, In: Energy and Buildings. 304, 21 p., 113846.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access16 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Low Carbon Technology and Green Development
Allport, J. (Participant), Javanbakht, G. (Participant), Zhang, X. (Participant), Fadlallah, S. (Participant), Molinari, M. (Participant), Du, C. (Participant), Parsa, S. (Participant) & McLean, K. (Participant)
17 Jul 2025 → 18 Jul 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...