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Research interests
Thermofluid Science, Energy, Materials And Processing
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Floating PV panels and Minimization of Salt Formation on Surfaces: Analysis and Consideration of Panel Surface Design
Yilbas, B. (PI), Alsharafi, A. M. (CoI), Al-Qahtani, H. (CoI) & Ishaq, H. (CoI)
1/05/26 → 1/05/29
Project: Research
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Self-Cleaning Applications of Solar Heated PV Panel Surfaces
Yilbas, B. (PI), Alsharafi, A. M. (CoI), Al-Qahtani, H. (CoI) & Ishaq, H. (CoI)
10/03/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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From Air to Rocks: Designing DAC–Mineralization Hubs for a Carbon-Negative Saudi Arabia
Ishaq, H. (PI), Yilbas, B. (CoI), Al-Afnan, S. (CoI), Rizvi, A. (CoI), Ahmed, U. (CoI), Ismail, F. (CoI) & Abdelnaby, M. (CoI)
5/08/26 → 5/08/29
Project: Research
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DUST MITIGATION FROM SURFACES IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS
Yilbas, B. (PI)
1/12/21 → 30/11/22
Project: Research
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Self-cleaning of Surfaces by Water Droplets
Abubakar, A. (CoI), Al-Qahtani, H. (CoI), Alsharafi, A. M. (CoI), Shaukat, M. (CoI), Shuja, S. (CoI) & Yilbas, B. (PI)
1/07/21 → 1/01/23
Project: Research
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A strategic GIS-AHP framework for optimal site selection of solar, wind and hybrid renewable energy systems for green hydrogen production in Saudi Arabia
Al-Buraiki, A. S., Al-Sharafi, A., Nasser, M., Yilbas, B. S. & AlZahrani, A. S., 9 Apr 2026, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 224, 154417.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative life cycle assessment of green hydrogen production across cities in Saudi Arabia
Ajlouni, M., Shaukat, M. M., Alquaity, A. B. S., Yilbas, B. S. & Asif, M., Dec 2026, In: Discover Sustainability. 7, 1, 437.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Explainable Machine Learning Framework for Site Suitability Assessment of Multi-Generation Renewable Energy Systems in Developing Regions
Abdelrahman, F., Al-Qahtani, H. & Yilbas, B. S., 2026, SysCon 2026 - The 20th Annual IEEE International Systems Conference, Conference Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (SysCon 2026 - The 20th Annual IEEE International Systems Conference, Conference Proceedings).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Hydrophobizing of polycarbonate surface and life cycle assessment for clean technologies
Yilbas, B. S., Shuja, S. Z., Hassan, G., Al-Qahtani, H. & Shaukat, M. M., Aug 2026, In: Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 33, 101257.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of laser texturing sequence on interfacial adhesion and tribological behavior of TiAlN-coated cemented carbide cutting tool
Seid Ahmed, Y. & Yilbas, B. S., Feb 2026, In: Materials Today Communications. 51, 114694.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Distinguished University Professorship Award 2008
Yilbas, B. (Recipient) & Abuelma'Atti, M. T. (Recipient), 2008
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Distinguished University Professorship Award 2011
Yilbas, B. (Recipient), Abuelma'Atti, M. T. (Recipient), Mahmoud, M. (Recipient) & Asrof, A. (Recipient), 2011
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Distinguished University Professorship Award 2014
Yilbas, B. (Recipient), Abuelma'Atti, M. T. (Recipient), Mahmoud, M. (Recipient), Asrof, A. (Recipient) & Abido, M. (Recipient), 2014
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Distinguished University Professorship Award 2017
Yilbas, B. (Recipient), Abuelma'Atti, M. T. (Recipient), Asrof, A. (Recipient), Abido, M. (Recipient), Mahmoud, M. (Recipient) & Sahin, A. Z. (Recipient), 2017
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Distinguished University Professorship Award 2020
Yilbas, B. (Recipient), Asrof, A. (Recipient), Abido, M. (Recipient), Mahmoud, M. (Recipient) & Sahin, A. Z. (Recipient), 2020
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