Dr Salman Farrukh

Dr Salman Farrukh

Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Fellow

Contact details

Address
Department of Mechanical Engineering
School of Engineering
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Dr Salman Farrukh is a research fellow in the UK National Hydrogen Research Hub - HI-ACT (Hydrogen Integration for Accelerated Energy Transitions)

Qualifications

  • PhD Mechanical Engineering, University of Birmingham, 2024
  • B.Eng Mechanical Engineering, University of Birmingham, 2020

Biography

His primary research interests include carbon-neutral fuels, cryogenics, thermal energy management, integrated refrigeration systems, power generation technologies, green propulsion systems, and deep-sea marine decarbonisation.

He has been involved with several industry projects in the marine industry, including ammonia/hydrogen engines, PEMFCs (Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells), SOFCs (Solid Oxide Fuel Cells), CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage), and batteries.

His strength lies in combining modelling with real-world experimental validation and testing. His research in cryogenic power generation technologies is world leading.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Farrukh, S, Wu, D, Taskin, A & Dearn, K 2024, 'Cryogenic energy assisted power generation utilizing low flammability refrigerants', Energy, vol. 307, 132770. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.132770

Farrukh, S, Li, M, Kouris, GD, Wu, D, Dearn, K, Yerasimou, Z, Diamantis, P & Andrianos, K 2023, 'Pathways to Decarbonization of Deep-Sea Shipping: An Aframax Case Study', Energies, vol. 16, no. 22, 7640. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16227640

Review article

Farrukh, S, Wu, D, Al-Dadah, R, Gao, W & Wang, Z 2023, 'A review of integrated cryogenic energy assisted power generation systems and desalination technologies', Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 221, 119836. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.119836

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