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  1. 2026
    Journal article

    Nasir, M., Amjad Ali Pasha, M. Salman Kausar, Mudasar Zafar, Khalid Juhany, and Seraj Alzhrani. "AI-driven simulation of chemically reactive non-Darcian Casson nanomaterial flow with quadratic convection and variable thermo-solutal characteristics." Results in Chemistry (2026): 103250.

  2. 2026
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    Shah, Zahoor, Amjad Ali Pasha, M. Nasir, Mohammed Salem Basingab, Mudasar Zafar, Abdul Zubar Hameed, Muhammad Talha, Attika Jamil, and M. Waqas. "Thermally magnetized Darcy-Forchheimer Eyringen micropolar material subject to chemical kinetics: A machine learning analysis." Chemical Engineering Journal Advances 25 (2026): 100992.

  3. 2026
    Journal article

    Wayo, Dennis Delali Kwesi, Sonny Irawan, Mohd Zulkifli Bin Mohamad Noor, Mudasar Zafar, Shynar Juziyeva, Camila Martins Saporetti, Leonardo Goliatt, and Randy Hazlett. "Nordgren PINNs to VQE: Advancing Hydraulic Fracturing Simulations in Shale Reservoirs." International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics (2026).

  4. 2026
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    Zafar, Mudasar, Abida Hussain, Tauseef Ahmed, Ahmed Daabo, and Farman Ullah. "Addition of Nanoparticles to Biodiesel-Diesel Blends to Improve Engine Efficiency and Reduce Tailpipe Emission." Machine Learning for Sustainable Energy Solutions (2026): 139-159.

  5. 2026
    Journal article

    Yaseen, Abdulelah H., Ali Basem, Mudasar Zafar, Qusay R. Al-Amir, Ekhlas E. Kader, Ahmed M. Daabo, and Tawfik Badawy. "Wind-solar hybrid opportunities in Iraq: Comprehensive review, recommendations, and policy roadmap." Sustainable Futures 12 (2026): 102009.

  6. 2026
    Journal article

    Daabo, Ahmed M., Ali Basem, Mudasar Zafar, Nabeel M. Abdulrazzaq, Fadhel N. Al-Mousawi, Omar Rafae Alomar, Qusay R. Al-Amir, Abdulelah H. Yaseen, and Tawfik Badawy. "Design optimisation factors for axial turbine stators in small-scale geo-solar powered Brayton applications." Propulsion and Power Research (2026).

  7. 2025
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Abida Hussain, Farman Ullah, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Roslinda Nazar, Rizwan Al-Yaari, Safdar, and Abdullah. "Mathematical Modeling of Nanofluid Flow for Enhanced Oil Recovery Under the Effect of High Temperature." Journal of Advanced Research in Numerical Heat Transfer (2025).

  8. 2025
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Abida Hussain, Farman Ullah, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, and Liaqat Ali. "Numerical study on the prediction of oil recovery rates in unconventional reservoirs at high temperatures using ecologically friendly hybrid nanofluids." Heliyon (2024/2025).

  9. 2025
    Journal article

    Khan, Iliyas Karim, Hanita Binti Daud, Nooraini Binti Zainuddin, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Mudasar Zafar, Soofia Iftikhar, Agha Inayat, Atta Ullah, and Abdul Museeb. "Optimal Cluster Determination in K-Means Using Gap Statistic Analysis Across Diverse Datasets." European Journal of Statistics (2025).

  10. 2025
    Journal article

    Ullah, Farman, Beh Hoe Guan, Mudasar Zafar, Noor e Hira, Hizbullah Khan, and Mohamed Shuaib Mohamed Saheed. "Synergistic enhancement in PEC hydrogen production using novel GQDs and CuO modified TiO2 based heterostructure photocatalyst." Materials Chemistry and Physics (2025).

  11. 2025
    Journal article

    Daabo, Ahmed M., Ali Basem, Mudasar Zafar, Ali Alkhabbaz, Abdalqader Ahmad, Qusay R. Al-Amir, and Haider K. Easa. "A Novel Design of a Hybrid Micro-Scale Multistage Turbine Model for Sustainable Energy Sources." Case Studies in Thermal Engineering (2025): 106873.

  12. 2025
    Journal article

    Ibrahim, Shahad S., Mudasar Zafar, Ahmed M. Daabo, Abdulelah Yaseen, and Qusay Al-Amir. "Three-Dimensional Analysis and Aerodynamic Modelling of Different Wind Turbine Blade Profiles Accounting for Materials' Roughness Impact." Results in Engineering (2025): 106704.

  13. 2025
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Abida Hussain, Ahmed Daabo, Farman Ullah, Rajasegeran Ramasamy, Roslinda Nazar, Mikhail Sheremet, Abdullah Al-Yaari, and Iliyas Karim Khan. "An improved mathematical model for a hypothetical oil reservoir for optimum oil recovery using magnetic nanomaterials." PLoS One 20, no. 8 (2025): e0328661.

  14. 2025
    Journal article

    Kumar, S., Sakidin, H., Zafar, M. et al. "Nanofluid Thermophysical Property Modeling for Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Comprehensive Review and Future Outlook for Artificial Intelligence Integration." Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering (2025).

  15. 2025
    Journal article

    Nasir, M., M. Salman Kausar, M. Waqas, Nurnadiah Zamri, and Mudasar Zafar. "Cognitive neural modeling of MHD Maxwell nanoliquid flow with variable thermosolutal properties in Darcy-Forchheimer porous media." Results in Engineering 28 (2025): 108162.

  16. 2025
    Journal article

    Zafar, M., A. Hussain, T. Ahmed, A. Daabo, and F. Ullah. "Addition of Nanoparticles to Biodiesel-Diesel Blends to Improve Engine Efficiency and Reduce Tailpipe Emission." Machine Learning for Sustainable Energy Solutions, p. 139. John Wiley & Sons (2025).

  17. 2024
    Journal article

    Al-Yaari, A., D. L. Ching, H. Sakidin, M. S. Muthuvalu, M. Zafar, A. Haruna, Z. M. Merican, R. B. Yunus, B. N. Al-dhawi, and A. H. Jagaba. "The effects of nanofluid thermophysical properties on enhanced oil recovery in a heterogeneous porous media." Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering 9 (2024): 100556.

  18. 2024
    Journal article

    Khan, Iliyas Karim, Hanita Binti Daud, Nooraini Binti Zainuddin, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Muhammad Farooq, Muzammil Elahi Baig, Gohar Ayub, and Mudasar Zafar. "Determining the optimal number of clusters by Enhanced Gap Statistic in K-means algorithm." Egyptian Informatics Journal 27 (2024): 100504.

  19. 2024
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Abida Hussain, Thiruchelvam Loshini, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, and Rizwan Safdar. "A Mathematical Modeling of 3D Cubical Geometry Hypothetical Reservoir under the Effect of Nanoparticles Flow Rate, Porosity, and Relative Permeability." CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences 141 (2024).

  20. 2024
    Journal article

    Khan, Iliyas Karim, Hanita Daud, Nooraini Zainuddin, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Azad Abdus Samad, Mudassar Iqbal, Mudasar Zafar, Atta Ullah, Musarat Elahi, and Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman. "Exploring K-Means Clustering Efficiency: Accuracy and Computational Time across Multiple Datasets." Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology (2024).

  21. 2024
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Abida Hussain, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Rizwan Safdar, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, Mohd Zuki Salleh, Ahmed Daabo, and Iliyas Karim Khan. "A Mini Review of the State-of-the-Art Development in Oil Recovery Under the Influence of Geometries in Nanoflood." Journal of Advanced Research in Micro and Nano Engineering (2024).

  22. 2023
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, Nur Asyatulmaila Mohamad Asri, Mohd Zuki Salleh, and Shazia Bashir. "A numerical investigation of mathematical modelling in 3D hexagonal porous prism on oil recovery using nanoflooding." Heliyon (2023).

  23. 2023
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Abida Hussain, Mikhail Sheremet, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, Nur Asyatulmaila Mohamad Asri, and Shazia Bashir. "The Impact of 3D Prism Cavity for Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Different Nanomaterials." Materials 16, no. 11 (2023): 4011.

  24. 2023
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar B. Dzulkarnain, Abida Hussain, Roslinda Nazar, Javed Akbar Khan et al. "Recent Development and Future Prospective of Tiwari and Das Mathematical Model in Nanofluid Flow for Different Geometries: A Review." Processes 11, no. 3 (2023): 834.

  25. 2023
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Roslinda Mohd Nazar, Abida Hussain, Zafar Said et al. "The Impact of Cavities in Different Thermal Applications of Nanofluids: A Review." Nanomaterials 13, no. 6 (2023): 1131.

  26. 2023
    Journal article

    Al-Yaari, Abdullah, Dennis Ling Chuan Ching, Hamzah Sakidin, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Mudasar Zafar, Abdurrashid Haruna, Zulkifli Merican Aljunid Merican, and Abdus Samad Azad. "A New 3D Mathematical Model for Simulating Nanofluid Flooding in a Porous Medium for Enhanced Oil Recovery." Materials 16, no. 15 (2023): 5414.

  27. 2023
    Journal article

    Al-Yaari, Abdullah, Dennis Ling Chuan Ching, Hamzah Sakidin, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Mudasar Zafar, Yousif Alyousifi, Anwar Ameen Hezam Saeed, and Abdurrashid Haruna. "Optimum Volume Fraction and Inlet Temperature of an Ideal Nanoparticle for Enhanced Oil Recovery by Nanofluid Flooding in a Porous Medium." Processes 11, no. 2 (2023): 401.

  28. 2023
    Journal article

    Hussain, Abida, Ibrahima Faye, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Tong Boon Tang, and Mudasar Zafar. "Advancements in Numerical Methods for Forward and Inverse Problems in Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: A Review." Axioms 12, no. 4 (2023): 326.

  29. 2023
    Journal article

    Hussain, Abida, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Ibrahima Faye, Mudasar Zafar, Mustafa Inc, Farkhanda Afzal, and Muhammad Sajid Iqbal. "Numerical investigation of treated brain glioma model using a two-stage successive over-relaxation method." Computers in Biology and Medicine 153 (2023): 106429.

  30. 2023
    Journal article

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, and Farkhanda Afzal. "MHD Free Convection Heat Transfer in Nanofluid Flow in Square Porous Cavity with Base Fluid Engine Oil." Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences (2023, Accepted).

  31. 2022
    Journal article

    Al-Yaari, Abdullah, Dennis Ling Chuan Ching, Hamzah Sakidin, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Mudasar Zafar, Yousif Alyousifi, Anwar Ameen Hezam Saeed, and Muhammad Roil Bilad. "Thermophysical properties of nanofluid in two-phase fluid flow through a porous rectangular medium for enhanced oil recovery." Nanomaterials 12, no. 6 (2022): 1011.

  32. Other
    Conference proceeding

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Abida Hussain, Mikhail Sheremet, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Rizwan Safdar, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, Mohd Zuki Salleh, Ahmed Daabo, and Iliyas Karim Khan. "A Mini Review of the State-of-the-Art Development in Oil Recovery Under the Influence of Geometries Using Nanofluids." ICISE 2024 & ICOSEB 2024, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, 7-8 March 2024 (Accepted).

  33. Other
    Conference proceeding

    Al-Yaari, Abdullah, Dennis Ling Chuan Ching, Hamzah Sakidin, Mohana Sundaram Muthuvalu, Mudasar Zafar, and Yousif Alyousifi. "Nanofluid flooding in porous medium for enhanced oil recovery." AIP Conference Proceedings (2024).

  34. Other
    Conference proceeding

    Sakidin, Hamzah, Mudasar Zafar, Mikhail Sheremet, Abida Hussain, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Roslinda Nazar, Abdullah Al-Yaari, Mudassar Iqbal, and Zuki Salleh. "Finite Volume Analysis for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) using Green Hybrid Nanofluids for 3D Reservoir Geometry." Brunei International Conference on Engineering & Technology 2023, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, 23-25 October 2023.

  35. Other
    Conference proceeding

    Zafar, Mudasar, Hamzah Sakidin, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, and Farkhanda Afzal. "Numerical Investigations of Nano-fluid Flow in Square Porous Cavity: Buongiorno's Mathematical Model." In Proceedings of ICFAS 2020, pp. 739-748. Springer Nature Singapore, 2022.