Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
- AU research grant 2024
- KFAS (Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science), 2021
- AU research grant 2021
- Graduate Student Stipend, 2018/19
- Ryerson Graduate Fellowship, 2017/18
- OGS (Ontario Graduate Scholarship), 2017/18
- Ryerson Graduate Fellowship, 2016/17
- Graduate Student Stipend, 2016/17
- Al Hajaj, Z., & Saghir, M. Z. (2023). Numerical study on the influence of embedded PCM tubes on the energy storage properties of the geothermal energy pile. International Journal of Thermofluids, 20, 100416.
- Al-Hajaj, Z., Avval, P. T., & Bougherara, H. (2023). Computational prediction of the long-term behavior of the femoral density after THR using the Silent Hip stem. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 26(4), 373-382
- Yassin, M. H., Al Hjaj, Z., & Lakys, R. E. (2022) Experimental Study on the Thermal Characterization of PTF Concrete, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Civil Structural and Transportation Engineering (ICCSTE’22), Niagara Falls, Canad
- Elham Abohamzeh, M. Sheikholeslami, Z. Al hajaj, and M. Ziad Saghir, 2021, Carbon Nanotubes for solar cells and Photovoltaics, Springer.
- Al-Hajaj, Z., Zdero, R., and Bougherara, H., 2021, Tensile fatigue response of a novel carbon/flax/epoxy hybrid composite under strain-controlled and stress-controlled amplitude, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 14644207211028968
- Alhajaj, z., saghir, m. Z., & rahman, m. M., 2020, Convective heat transfer of mono and hybrid nanofluid in porous micro-channel: experimental and numerical approach.
- Alhajaj, Z., Bayomy, A. M., Saghir, M. Z., & Rahman, M. M. 2020, Flow of nanofluid and hybrid fluid in porous channels: Experimental and numerical approach. International Journal of Thermofluids, 1, 100016.
- Alhajaj, Z., Bayomy, A. M., & Saghir, M. Z., 2020, A comparative study on best configuration for heat enhancement using nanofluid. International Journal of Thermofluids, 100041.
- Z. Al-Hajaj, A. Sarwar, R. Zdero, and H. Bougherara, 2019 ” Damage Assessment of a Novel Carbon/Flax/Epoxy Hybrid Composite using Stiffness Degradation, Permanent Strain, and Crack Density under Tensile and Compressive Cyclic Loading, ” Journal of Composite Materials, pp. 1-14.
- Z. Al-Hajaj, B. Sy, R. Zdero and H. Bougherara, 2018 ” Impact Properties of a New Hybrid Composite Material made from Woven Carbon Fibres plus Flax Fibres in an Epoxy Matrix,” Composite Structures, vol. 208, pp. 346-356,
- Z. Al-Hajaj, R. Zdero and H. Bougherara, 2018, “Mechanical, Morphological, and Water Absorption Properties of a New Hybrid Composite Material made from 4 Harness Satin Woven Carbon Fibres and Flax Fibres in an Epoxy Matrix,” Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, vol. 115, pp. 46-56.
- Lecturer- George Brown College, Toronto, Canada. Jan, 2019 – May, 2019
- Graduate Assistant- Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada. May, 2016 – May, 2019
- Instructor- American University of the Middle East, Kuwait, Sep,2014 – Jan, 2016