Prof. Dr. Ahmed  Said Al-Salaymeh
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Prof. Dr. Ahmed Said Al-Salaymeh

Professor
The University of Jordan, Jordan


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Germany

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Biography

Dr. Ahmed Said Al-Salaymeh is currently working as Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Director of Renewable Energy Master Program, and Director of Environmental Technology and Climate Change Master Program at The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. He obtained his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Erlangen Nuremberg, Germany in 2001. He is having special interest in Fluid Mechanics, Turbulence Flow, Two-Phase Flow, MEMS, Micropumps, Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Renewable Energy such as Solar Energy, Wind Energy and Biomass. Dr. Al-Salaymeh has a good research in the area of Thermal flow Sensors (Patent registered in Germany), Flow-Measurement Techniques such as Hot-Wire Anemometer (HWA) and Laser-Doppler Anemometer (LDA), and Turbulence Phenomena. He is having many papers in the international Journals and an active in participating in many scientific conferences. Currently, Dr. Al-Salaymeh is an Assessor for Jordan Accreditation System (JAS). He is a guest editor for Energy Conversion and Management Journal and the Journal of Sustainable Cities and Society. He is also a member in the editorial board for a number of international Journals and reviewer for many international Journals. Dr. Al-Salaymeh organized and participated in many workshops, seminars and conferences. He also organized the second, third and fourth Global Conference for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Desert Regions (GCREEDER) in April 2009, April 2011 and September 2013. Dr. Al-Salaymeh was the Chairman of the organizing committee for the three conferences. He attended many courses and training sessions in the field of Energy Regulation. Also, he has research in the field of water regulation. He published many scientific works in the field of feasibility and economic investigations of utilizing renewable energy sources in Jordan. Also, he supervised many B.Sc, M.Sc. and Ph.D. students who conducted their research in the field of renewable energy. He has published 57articles in journals, 54 papers in international conferences, 1 book, and 1 patent as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
100%
Fluid Mechanics
62%
Two-phases Flow
90%
Energy Efficiency
75%
Renewable Energy
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Vamvakas, I., V. Salamalikis, D. Benitez, A. Al-Salaymeh and S. Bouaichaoui et al., 2020. Estimation of global horizontal irradiance using satellite-derived data across middle east-north Africa: the role of aerosol optical properties and site-adaptation methodologies. Renewable Energy, 157: 312-331.
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  2. Komendantova, N., L. Marashdeh, L. Ekenberg, M. Danielson and F. Dettner et al., 2020. Water-energy nexus: addressing stakeholder preferences in Jordan. Sustainability, 10.3390/su12156168.
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  3. Hilpert, S., F. Dettner and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2020. Analysis of cost-optimal renewable energy expansion for the near-term Jordanian electricity system. Sustainability, 10.3390/su12229339.
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  4. Al-Salaymeh, A., H. Al-Zaben and N. Habash, 2016. Investigation of the Current Energy Sector in Jordan: Energy Strategy, Resources and Regulatory Framework. Int. J. Therm. Environ. Eng., 12: 89-93.
  5. Wazwaz, A. and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2015. Theoretical and measured optical properties of Ni-Al 2 O 3 over Al substrate selective absorber. Sustainable Cities Soc., 16: 13-23.
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  6. Hassouneh, K., A. Al-Salaymeh and J. Qoussous, 2015. Energy Audit, an Approach to Apply the Concept of Green Building for a Building in Jordan. Sustainable Cities Soc., 14: 456-462.
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  7. Al-Hamamre, Z. and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2014. Physical properties of (jojoba oil + biodiesel), (jojoba oil + diesel) and (biodiesel + diesel) blends. Fuel, 123: 175-188.
  8. Al-Asfar, J., O. Ayadi and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2014. Design and performance assessment of a parabolic trough collector. Jordan J. Mech. Ind. Eng., 8: 1-5.
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  9. Wazwaz, A. and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2013. Photothermal testing before and after degradation of nickel-pigmented aluminum oxide selective absorber prepared by alternate and reverse periodic plating technique. Energy Conversion Manage., 65: 770-776.
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  10. Sakhrieh, A. and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2013. Experimental and numerical investigations of salt gradient solar pond under Jordanian climate conditions. Energy Conversion Manage., 65: 725-728.
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  11. Nikolova, S., A. Causevski and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2013. Optimal operation of conventional power plants in power system with integrated renewable energy sources. Energy Conversion Manage., 65: 697-703.
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  12. Fasfous, A., J. Asfar, A. Al-Salaymeh, A. Sakhrieh, Z. Al_hamamre, A. Al-Bawwab and M. Hamdan, 2013. Potential of utilizing solar cooling in The University of Jordan. Energy Conversion Manage., 65: 729-735.
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  13. Essalaimeh, S., A. Al-Salaymeh and Y. Abdullat, 2013. Electrical production for domestic and industrial applications using hybrid PV-wind system. Energy Conversion Manage., 65: 736-743.
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  14. Sharaf, F. and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2012. A comparative study of the use of energy conservation techniques in office building: Passive and solar energy applications: The case of Jordan. Sustainable Cities Soc., 5: 16-22.
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  15. Hassouneh, K., A. Alshboul and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2012. Influence of infiltration on the energy losses in residential buildings in Amman. Sustainable Cities Soc., 5: 2-7.
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  16. Ashhab, M.S., A. Al-Salaymeh, Ahmed, Al-Muhtaseb, Aziz and M. Al-Muhtaseb, 2012. Hershel-bulkley blood flow in rectangular microchannels. Int. J. Res. Rev. Applied Sci., 10: 23-29.
  17. Bakry, A., A. Al-Salaymeh, A. Al-Muhtaseb, A. Abu Jrai and D. Trimis, 2011. Adiabatic premixed combustion in a gaseous fuel porous inert media under high pressure and temperature: Novel flame stabilization technique. Fuel J., 90: 647-658.
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  18. Ashhab, M.S., A. Al-Salaymeh and M.R. Abdelkader, 2011. Air flow velocity prediction by inverting A hot-wire anemometer neural net model. Int. J. Heat Technol., 29: 129-134.
  19. Al-Salaymeh, A. and M.R. Abdelkader, 2011. Efficiency of free cooling technique in air refrigeration systems. Jordan J. Mech. Ind. Eng., 5: 325-333.
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  20. Al-Qudah, K., O. Badran and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2011. A theoretical study of the performance of wind driven pumps under jordanian climatical condition. Int. J. Sustainable Energy, 30: 184-197.
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  21. Al-Amayrah, M., A. Al-Salaymeh, M. Kilani and A. Delgado, 2011. Numerical prediction of a bi-directional micro thermal flow sensors. Sensors Transducers J., 132: 25-39.
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  22. Song, K., A. Al‐Salaymeh, J. Jovanovic, C. Rauh and A. Delgado, 2010. Experimental in situ investigations of turbulence under high pressure. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci., 1189: 24-33.
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  23. Hassouneh, K., A. Alshboul and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2010. Influence of windows on the energy balance of apartment buildings in Amman. Energy Conversion Manage. J., 51: 1583-1591.
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  24. Hassouneh, K., A. Alshboul and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2010. Energy rating windows for residential buildings. Int. J. Thermal Environ. Eng., 1: 67-74.
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  25. Bakry, A., A. Al-Salaymeh, A.H. Al-Muhtaseb, A. Abu-Jrai, D. Trimis and F. Durst, 2010. Low-emissions premixed Porous Inert Media (PIM) burner system fuelled with vegetable (Rapeseed) oil using flow velocity flame stabilization technique. Energy Fuels, 24: 288-294.
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  26. Bakry, A., A. Al-Salaymeh, A. Al-Muhtaseb, A. Abu Jrai and D. Trimis, 2010. CO and NOx emissions in Porous Inert Media (PIM) burner system operated under elevated pressure and inlet temperature using a new flame stabilization technique. Chem. Eng. J., 165: 589-596.
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  27. Badran, O., A. Al-Salaymeh, Y. El-Tous and W. Abdala, 2010. Design and testing of an innovative solar radiation measurement device. Energy Conversion Manage. J., 51: 1616-1620.
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  28. Al-Salaymeh, A., Z. Al-Hamamre, F. Sharaf and M.R. Abdelkader, 2010. Technical and economical assessment of the utilization of photovoltaic systems in residential buildings: The case of Jordan. Energy Conversion Manage. J., 51: 1719-1726.
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  29. Al-Salaymeh, A., M. Zgoul, H. Khalidi and S. Habali, 2010. Wind-energy augmentation using the delta-wing vortex. DIRASAT J., 37: 13-26.
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  30. Al-Salaymeh, A., I. Al-Rawabdeh and S. Emran, 2010. Economical investigation of an integrated boiler-solar energy saving system in Jordan. Energy Conversion Manage. J., 51: 1621-1628.
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  31. Abdelkader, M.R., A. Al-Salaymeh, Z. Al-Hamamre and S. Firas, 2010. A comparative analysis of the performance of monocrystalline and multiycrystalline PV cells in semi arid climate conditions: The case of Jordan. Jordan J. Mech. Ind. Eng., 4: 543-552.
  32. Kilani, M.I., A.T. Al-Halhouli, P.C. Galambos, Y.S. Haik, A. Al-Salaymeh and S. Uttgenbach, 2009. Development of a surface micromachined on-chip flat disk micropump. Sensors Transducers J., 107: 64-76.
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  33. Al-Salaymeh, A. and O.A. Bayoumi, 2009. Investigations of tripping effect on the friction factor in turbulent pipe flows. ASME: J. Fluid Eng., 131: 1-11.
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  34. Durst, F., K. Haddad, A. Al-Salaymeh, S. Eid and B. Unsal1, 2008. Mass flow-rate control unit to calibrate hot-wire sensors. Int. J. Exp. Fluid, 44: 189-197.
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  35. Al-Halhouli, A.T., S. Demming, M. Feldmann, S. Buttgenbach, M.I. Kilani and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2008. Performance characterization of a miniature spiral-channel viscous pump. Sensors Actuators A, 142: 256-262.
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  36. Al-Halhouli, A.T., M.I. Kilani, A. Al-Salaymeh and S. Buttgenbach, 2008. The spiral channel viscous micropump. Dirasat, 35: 120-128.
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  37. Zanoun, E.S., O.A. Bayoumi, F. Durst and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2007. Wall skin friction and mean velocity profiles of fully developed turbulent pipe flows. Int. J. Exp. Thermal Fluid Sci., 32: 249-261.
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  38. Kilani, M.I. and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2007. Simple analytical expressions the flow performance of the spiral-channel viscous Micropump. Int. J. Fluid Dynamics Res., 39: 632-646.
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  39. Hamdan, M.N., O. Abuzeid and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2007. Assessment of an edge type settlement of above ground liquid storage tanks using a simple beam model. Int. J. Applied Math. Modell., 31: 2461-2474.
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  40. Al-Salaymeh, A., R. Al_Tarawneh and D. Popovic, 2007. Neural network training by modified genetic algorithms and its application in modeling the global solar radiation in amman. Int. J. Eng. Simulation, 8: 28-35.
  41. Al-Salaymeh, A. and M.S. Ashhab, 2007. Modeling of the wall friction coefficient for turbulent flow in smooth pipe with neural nets. Int. J. Heat Technol., 25: 151-156.
  42. Al-Salaymeh, A. and M.S. Ashhab, 2007. Modeling of the response of a hot-wire anemometer with neural nets under various air densities. Sensors Transducers J., 84: 1590-1606.
  43. Al-Halhouli, A.T., M.I. Kilani, A. Al-Salaymeh and S. Buttgenbach, 2007. Investigation of the influence of design parameters on the flow performance of single and double disk viscous Micropumps. Int. J. Microsystem Technol., 13: 677-687.
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  44. Al Rabadi, S., L. Friedel and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2007. Mean droplet size and local velocity in horizontal isothermal free jets of air and water, respectively, viscous liquid in quiescent ambient air. Chem. Eng. Technol., 30: 71-83.
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  45. Al-Halhouli, A.T., A. Al-Salaymeh, M.I. Kilani and S. Buttgenbach, 2007. Numerical investigation of the effect of spiral curvature on the flow field in a spiral-channel viscous Micropump. J. Microfluidics Nanofluidics, 3: 537-546.
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  46. Kilani, M.I., A. Al-Salaymeh and A.T. Al-Halhouli, 2006. Effect of channel aspect ratio on the flow performance of a spiral-channel viscous Micropump. ASME: J. Fluid Eng., 128: 618-627.
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  47. Al-Salaymeh, A., 2006. Optimization of hot-wire thermal flow sensor based on a neural net model. Applied Thermal Eng., 26: 948-955.
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  48. Al-Salaymeh, A., 2006. Modeling of global daily solar radiation on horizontal surfaces for Amman city. Emirates J. Eng. Res., 11: 49-56.
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  49. Al-Salaymeh, A. and M.S. Ashhab, 2006. Modelling of a novel hot-wire thermal flow sensor with neural nets under different operating conditions. Sensors Actuators A, 126: 7-14.
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  50. Al-Halhouli, A.T., M.I. Kilani, A. Al-Salaymeh and S. Buttgenbach, 2006. Influence of geometrical design parameters on the flow performance of a spiral channel viscous Micropump. WSEAS Trans. Fluid Mech., 1: 601-606.
  51. Tashtoush, B., H.M. Duwairi and A. Al-Salaymeh, 2005. Hydromagnetic flow on a power law stretching surface with suction and injection of non-newtonian fluid. Int. J. Heat Technol., 23: 55-60.
  52. Al-Salaymeh, A., M. Rabah and M. Alhusein, 2005. Experimental investigations of the influence of the working fluids on the performance of A closed, two-phase horizontal thermosyphon. Int. J. Heat Technol., 23: 131-138.
  53. Al-Salaymeh, A., 2005. On the convective heat transfer from circular cylinders with applications to hot-wire anemometry. Int. J. Heat Technol., 23: 109-114.
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  54. Al-Salaymeh, A., 2005. Aspect ratio effects on the conductive heat transfer of a single-heated wire sensor. IASME Trans., 2: 1360-1371.
  55. Al-Salaymeh, A., J. Jovanovic and F. Durst, 2004. Bi-directional flow sensor with a wide bandwidth for medical applications. Int. J. Med. Eng. Phys., 26: 623-637.
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  56. Al-Salaymeh, A. and F. Durst, 2004. Development and testing of a novel single-wire sensor for wide range flow velocity measurements. Meas. Sci. Technol., 15: 777-788.
  57. Durst, F., A. Al-Salaymeh, P. Bradshaw and J. Jovanovic, 2003. The development of a pulsed-wire probe for measuring flow velocity with a wide bandwidth. Int. J. Heat Fluid Flow, 24: 1-13.
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  58. Al-Salaymeh, A., M. Alhussein and F. Durst, 2003. Development of a two-wire Thermal Flow Sensor for industrial applications. Int. J. Quality Maintenance Eng., 9: 113-131.
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  59. Durst, F., A. Al-Salaymeh and J. Jovanovic, 2001. Theoretical and experimental investigations of a wide range thermal velocity sensor, Meas. Sci. Technol., 12: 223-237.