Ahmed Elsisi
Dr. ahmed elsisi Post Doctoral Fellow Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering

Contact Information
ahmed.elsisi@ku.ac.ae 0502974684

Biography

Dr. Esisi has worked as an associate professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha Faculty of Engineering, Benha University, Egypt, since May 2024. He has worked as a postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Energy Research, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China, from September 2019 to September 2021. He also worked as an assistant professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha Faculty of Engineering, Benha University, Egypt, from February 2019 to April 2024. He received his PhD from Energy Recourses Engineering, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) in January 2019. He is interested in hydrogen production and its applications, biofuel, alcohols, nanoparticle applications,  and advanced combustion techniques. He has been included in the list of the Top 2% influential researchers globally, which was prepared by scientists from Stanford University, USA, in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024


Education
  • PhD from Energy Recourses Engineering, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) in January 2019
  • BSc and MSc from Benha University, Egypt, in June 2008 and February 2015, respectively.



Research
Research Interests
  • I am interested in hydrogen production and its applications, biofuel, biomass, waste recycling management, nanoparticle applications, and advanced combustion techniques.

Research Projects

Fundamental Study on Micro-Explosion and Combustion Mechanism of Hydrogenated Catalytic Biodiesel-Methanol-Higher Alcohol Blends
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Institute for Energy Research, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China

Budget of 200,000 RMB, about 500,000 Egyptian pounds
Dr. Ahmed I.  EL-Seesy, PI

Advanced Testing Lab for Environment and Biofuels 
2016-01-01 to 2018-01-31
Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Budget of 5 million (Egyptian pounds)
Dr. Ahmed I. EL-Seesy, CO-PI

Optimization of transesterification process for Jatropha oil applying response surface method (RSM) and its application in diesel engines 2021-09-01 to  2022-03-31
Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Budget of 70,000 (Egyptian pound)
Dr. Ahmed I. EL-Seesy, PI

Biodiesel production from Jojoba oil
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Budget of 100,000 (Egyptian pounds)
Dr. Ahmed I. EL-Seesy, CO-PI

Recycling of waste plastic using pyrolysis process for producing fuel like diesel and its applications in diesel engines and burners
2022-10-01 to 2023-9-30
Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Budget of 75,000 (Egyptian pounds)
Dr. Ahmed I. EL-Seesy, PI


Research Staff and Graduate Students:

Staff
Eng. Mahmoud Saad, MSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Eng. Ahmed Seed, MSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Eng. Mohamed Lotfy, MSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Eng. Mahmoud Zenhoiim, MSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Students
Yousef, Mostafa, & Yehia, BSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Mohamed, Kareem, Hager, Mohamed, & Amin, BSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Mohamed, Hesham, & Ahmed, BSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Hesham & Hager, BSc Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha University
Additional Info

He has published 50 international papers in impacted international journal Q1/Q2 categories (Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Fuel, Energy, Energy Conversion and Management, Renewable Energy, and Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science) and 10 international conferences, which are published in ASME and IEEE, as well as two book chapters published in Elsevier. 

Vacancies

Dr. EL-Seesy has been an associate professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha Faculty of Engineering, Benha University, Egypt, from May to August 2024.

He has worked as a postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Energy Research, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China, from September 2019 to September 2021.

 He also worked as an assistant professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Benha Faculty of Engineering, Benha University, Egypt, from February 2019 to April 2024