By Dr Amr Omar

Journal articles

Huang Y; Poddar S; Omar A; Taylor RA; Kay M; Leslie G, 2026, 'Sustainable water and energy for water-stressed coastal cities under future climate scenarios', Energy Conversion and Management, 362, pp. 121646 - 121646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2026.121646

Zhang W; Omar A; Daiyan R; Leslie G, 2026, 'El Niño–southern oscillation effect on water allocation for green hydrogen and cotton irrigation in the Murray-Darling Basin', Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 230, pp. 301 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cherd.2026.04.060

Huang Y; Omar A; Taylor RA; Leslie G, 2026, 'Global site selection for hybrid solar thermal desalination: advancing the energy-water nexus with open-source tools', Energy Conversion and Management, 352, pp. 121091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2026.121091

Ellersdorfer P; Omar A; Rider I; Daiyan R; Leslie G, 2025, 'The hydrogen-water collision: Assessing water and cooling demands for large-scale green hydrogen production in a warming climate', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 97, pp. 1002 - 1013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.11.381

Moradi S; Omar A; Zhou Z; Agostino A; Gandomkar Z; Bustamante H; Power K; Henderson R; Leslie G, 2023, 'Forecasting and Optimizing Dual Media Filter Performance via Machine Learning', Water Research, 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.119874

Huang Y; Omar A; Saldivia D; Taylor RA; Leshet G, 2023, 'GIS-Driven Method for Site Feasibility Assessment of Large-Scale Solar Thermal Seawater Desalination: An Australian Case Study', SOLARPACES 2023, 29TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER, THERMAL, AND CHEMICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.52825/solarpaces.v2i.794

Ellersdorfer P; Omar A; Taylor RA; Daiyan R; Leslie G, 2023, 'Multi-effect distillation: a sustainable option to large-scale green hydrogen production using solar energy', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48, pp. 31491 - 31505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.04.261

Mirza NR; Fernandes D; Li Q; Omar A; Zhao S; Xie Z; Taylor R; Allen J; Feron P, 2023, 'Reclaiming water from a direct air capture plant using vacuum membrane distillation – A bench-scale study', Separation and Purification Technology, 305, pp. 1 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2022.122418

Li Q; Charlton AJ; Omar A; Dang B; Le-Clech P; Scott J; Taylor RA, 2022, 'A novel concentrated solar membrane-distillation for water purification in a building integrated design', Desalination, 535, pp. 115828, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2022.115828

Omar A; Saldivia D; Li Q; Barraza R; Taylor RA, 2021, 'Techno-economic optimization of coupling a cascaded MED system to a CSP-sCO2 power plant', Energy Conversion and Management, 247, pp. 1 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114725

Omar A; Li Q; Nashed A; Guan J; Dai P; Taylor RA, 2021, 'Experimental and numerical investigation of a new hollow fiber-based multi-effect vacuum membrane distillation design', Desalination, 501, pp. 114908, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114908

Omar A; Nashed A; Li Q; Taylor RA, 2021, 'Experimental and numerical evaluation of the energy requirement of multi-stage vacuum membrane distillation designs', Separation and Purification Technology, 257, pp. 117303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117303

Li Q; Omar A; Cha-Umpong W; Liu Q; Li X; Wen J; Wang Y; Razmjou A; Guan J; Taylor RA, 2020, 'The potential of hollow fiber vacuum multi-effect membrane distillation for brine treatment', Applied Energy, 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115437

Li Q; Lian B; Zhong W; Omar A; Razmjou A; Dai P; Guan J; Leslie G; Taylor RA, 2020, 'Improving the performance of vacuum membrane distillation using a 3D-printed helical baffle and a superhydrophobic nanocomposite membrane', Separation and Purification Technology, 248, pp. 117072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117072

Omar A; Nashed A; Li Q; Leslie G; Taylor RA, 2020, 'Pathways for integrated concentrated solar power - Desalination: A critical review', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 119, pp. 109609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2019.109609

Saghafifar M; Omar A; Mohammadi K; Alashkar A; Gadalla M, 2019, 'A review of unconventional bottoming cycles for waste heat recovery: Part I – Analysis, design, and optimization', Energy Conversion and Management, 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2018.10.047

Omar A; Saghafifar M; Mohammadi K; Alashkar A; Gadalla M, 2019, 'A review of unconventional bottoming cycles for waste heat recovery: Part II – Applications', Energy Conversion and Management, 180, pp. 559 - 583, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2018.10.088

Saghafifar M; Omar A; Erfanmoghaddam S; Gadalla M, 2017, 'Thermo-economic analysis of recuperated Maisotsenko bottoming cycle using triplex air saturator: Comparative analyses', Applied Thermal Engineering, 111, pp. 431 - 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.09.100

Omar A; Saghafifar M; Gadalla M, 2016, 'Thermo-economic analysis of air saturator integration in conventional combined power cycles', Applied Thermal Engineering, 107, pp. 1104 - 1122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.06.181

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