Conference Schedule

The conference schedule will be as follows:

Day 1 Monday November 29,2010
10:00-11:45 Inaugural Session
Session # 1 in Hall -1 Nuclear Power Generation Systems & Technologies Chair: M. Anwar Habib , Zafarullah Koreshi 11:45 – 13:35
Time Presentation Type Speaker Name Title of Paper
11:45-12:35 Key Note 1 M. Anwar Habib (Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority) Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (A-109)
12:35-12:55 Oral 1 Ghulam Rasool Athar (Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission) Nuclear Power and Mitigation of CO2 Emission, Pakistan Case Study (A-84)
12:55-13:15 Oral 2 Muhammad Sadiq (Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority) A Paper on National and Worldwide Nuclear Plant Safety Regulations and Standards (A-62)
13:15-13:35 Oral 3 Faisal Asfand (Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority) Environmental Impacts of Nuclear Power Plants and Comparison with other Technologies (A-110)
Lunch+ Namaz Break
Session # 2 in Hall -1 Energy Systems and Technologies – I Chair: Kannan Jegalatha Krishnan /Yasin Chohan 14:30 – 16:00
14:30-15:20 Key Note 2 Zaffar M. Khan (Composite Materials R&D Centre) Energy Efficient Composite Materials for Development of Ultra-Light Car Body (A-56)
15:20-15:40 Oral 4 Ijaz Ahmad Choudhry (UET Lahore) Investigation in the removal of H2S and CO2 from Biogas for Power Generation (A-25)
Tea + Namaz break
Session # 3 in Hall -1 Energy Systems and Technologies – II Chair: Zafar Zaman / M. Zubair Khan 16:00 – 17:00
16:00-16:20 Oral 5 Muhammad Amin (Wah Engineering College) 10000 hours Multi Stress Aging of Thermoplastic Elastomeric & Silicon Rubber Insulators in Pakistan (A-85)
16:20-16:40 Oral 6 Kannan Jegathala Krishnan (Victoria University, Australia) Man-made Greenhouse Gases Trigger Unified Force to Start Global Warming Impacts referred to as Climate Change (A-12)
16:40-17:00 Oral 7 Mirza Jahanzaib (KSA) Cogeneration an Opportunity for Industrial Energy Saving (A – 74)
17:00-17:20 Oral 8 Ijaz Ahmed Choudry (UET, Lahore) Energy Management Opportunities for Pakistan (A-34)

Day 2 Tuesday November 30,2010
Session # 4 Parallel in Hall -1 Solar Power Generation Systems and Technologies Chair: A Wahab / Jamal O. Jaber 9:00 – 11:10
9:00-9:50 Key Note 3 Waqar Haider Bokhari (CIIT) Solar Energy: Concepts and Applications (A-86)
9:50-10:10 Oral 9 Waseem Akhtar (NESCOM) Solar Energy : An Environment Friendly Reliable and Sustainable Source (A-52)
10:10- 10:30 Oral 10 Anjum Munir (Germany) Development of a Scheffler fixed focus concentrator for the processing of medicinal plants and fruits (A-79)
10:30-10:50 Oral 11 N.A. Shah (COMSATS) Physical Properties of Cadmium Sulfide Thin Films for Solar Cells (A-39)
10:50-11:10 Oral 12 Salamat Ali (GC Lahore) Effect of heating environment on Fluorine doped tin oxide (F: SnO2) thin films for solar cell applications (A-54)
Tea break
Session # 5 Parallel in Hall -2 Solar Power Generation Systems and Technologies Chair: M. Zafar Iqbal / M. Nagrial 9:00 – 11:10
9:00-9:50 Key Note 4 Arbab Ali Khan (IIUI) Cost Estimation of Solar Energy (A fact Sheet) (A-111)
9:50-10:10 Oral 13 Mansoor K. K. (Dept of Agriculture Mechanization, Peshawar) Drying of fruits and vegetables using a flat plate solar collector with convective air flow (A-47)
10:10-10:20 Oral 14 Yasir Arafat (NUST) Design and Development of an Affordable Solar Powered Street Lighting System (A-46)
10:20-10:30 Oral 15 Irshad Ahmed Solar Swimming Pool Heating in Pakistan (A-69)
10:30-10:50 Oral 16 M. Abid (GIKI, Topi) Design, Analysis and Prototyping of a Hydraulic Ram Pump (A-49)
Tea break
Session # 6 in Hall -1 Energy Systems and Technologies – III and Mixed Topics Chair: A.H.Yosri Mashal /Ijaz Chaudhry 11:30 – 13:30
11:30-12:20 Key Note 5 Syed Tajammul Hussain (NCP) Hydrogen Production from Nano Ceramic Catalyst for Fuel Cell Application (A-57)
12:20- 13:10 Key Note 6 Kannan Jegalatha Krishnan (Victoria University, Australia) Experimental and Computational Analysis of a 1.2kW PEMFC Designed for Communications Backup Power Applications (A-14)
13:10-13:30 Oral 17 Waqar A. Qureshi (New Zealand) Protection Performance and Operational Statistical Analysis for Karachi Grid (A-76)
Lunch+ Namaz break
Session # 7 in Hall -1 Fossil Fuels Power Generation Systems and Technologies Chair: Tajammul Hussain/Waseem Akhtar 14:30 – 16:00
14:30-15:20 Key Note 7 Jamal O. Jaber (Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan) Future Strategies for Oil Shale Development as a New Indigenous Energy Resource in Jordan (A-15)
15:20-15:40 Oral 18 Nasir Mahmood (NDC, Islamabad) Modeling and Simulation of Syngas Purification and Power Generation in Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (A-94)
15:40-16:00 Oral 19 Nisar Ahmed Catalytic Conversion of Syngas to ethylene and higher hydrocarbons (A-103)
Tea + Namaz break
16:15-18:00 Poster Session Conduct and Chair: M. Afzal Khan

Day 3 Wednesday December 01,2010
Session # 8 Parallel in Hall -1 Energy Applications of Nanotechnology Chair: M.B. Khan / Ahmed Shuja Syed 9:00 – 13:20
Time Presentation Type Speaker Name Title of Paper
9:00-9:50 Key Note 8 M.Zafar Iqbal (CIIT, Islamabad) Nanotechnology and Photovoltaics-Recent Developments (A-55)
9:50-10:10 Oral 20 Shahzad Abu Bakr (NCP) Nanostructured CdTiO3 thin films prepared from a single source precursor by AACVD (A-101)
10:10-10:30 Oral 21 M. Zaheer (Germany) Metal nanoparticles loaded Silicon carbonitride ceramics : potential heterogeneous catalysts for high temperature applications (A-9)
10:30-10:50 Oral 22 Taj Muhammad Khan (NILOP, Islamabad) Thermal Annealing and Optical Characterization of Reactive E-beam Evaporated Nanocrystalline ZnO thin Film (A-37)
Tea break
Session # 9 Parallel in Hall – 2 Energy Applications of Nanotechnology Chair: A. Wahab Khan / Muhammad Nawaz Akhtar 9:00 – 13:20
9:00-9:50 Key Note 9 Naeem Shehzad (NUST) Application of TiO2 Nanostructured for gas phase destruction of H2S gas at high temperatures (A-99)
9:50-10:10 Oral 23 Syed Tajammul Hussain Use of Kino Waste (Orange Peel) as Biofuel by Nano Technology (A-58)
10:10-10:30 Oral 24 Asima Siddiqa (NCP) Fe/Cr co-dopes Titania nanotubes; synthesis, characterization and enhanced catalytic activity (A-100)
10:30-10:50 Oral 25 M. Nagrial (University of West Sydney, Australia) Optimization and Application of Hybrid Sustainable Energy Systems (A-8)
Tea + Namaz break
Session # 10 Parallel in Hall – 1 Hydro power generation systems and technologies Chair: Nicholas Fornagen/ S.M.Bhutta 11:30 – 13:20
11:30-12:20 Key Note 10 Khasan S. Karimov (GIKI) Combined Wind, Hydropower and photovoltaic systems for generation of Electric Power and Control of Water Resources (A-11)
12:20-12:40 Oral 26 M. Ayyub Khan (University of Karachi) Understanding Ocean Wave Dynamics for Karachi-Makran coasts as a case study (A-53)
12:40-13:00 Oral 27 Nazabat Hussain (Malaysia) 2D Forward Modeling Of Marine CSEM Survey Geometry for Seabed Logging (A-16)
13:00-13:20 Oral 28 Syed Waqar Hasan (NED, Karachi) An Overview of the Osmotic Power Generation and its scope in Pakistan (A-45)
Lunch+ Namaz Break
Session # 11 Parallel in Hall – 2 Renewable Energy Chair: Mr.Tariq Pirzada/Mansoor K. K 11:30 – 13:10
11:30-11:50 Oral 29 Ovais Mahfooz Computer Simulation for Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Rotor Optimization (A-82)
11:50-12:10 Oral 30 Ataullah Shah (AIOU, Islamabad) Energy Crisis in Pakistan: An Apportunity for Renewable Energy (A-48)
12:10-12:30 Oral 31 M. Nagrial (University of West Sydney, Australia) Design and Development of Direct drive generators for Wind Turbines (A-13)
12:30-12:50 Oral 32 Waqas Ahmed Jatropha Curcas: Energy for Future (A-107)
12:50-13:10 Oral 33 Waqar Ahmad Khan (Harbin Engineering University, China) Numerical study of the heat transfer analysis for the Falkner Skan reverse wedge flow model (A-10)
Lunch+ Namaz Break
Session # 12 Parallel in Hall -1 Renewable Energy Chair: Khasan S. Karimov/Arbab Ali Khan 14:30 – 16:20
14:30-15:20 Key Note 11 M.B. Khan (SCME, NUST) Alternative Energy Technology Incentives (A-26)
15:20-15:40 Oral 34 S.M. Bhutta (IIUI) Renewable Energy the Best Remedy For Electrical Load Shedding in Pakistan (A-22)
15:40-16:00 Oral 35 Qari M.K Waheed (ERRI, UK) Hydrogen-rich gas production by high temperature steam gasification of biomass (A-4)
16:00-16:20 Oral 36 Shafiq A. Khan (Inst. of Industrial Control Sys, Rwp) Microgeneration from Renewable Resources- Secure & Sustainable (A-51)
Tea + Namaz break
Session # 13 Parallel in Hall -2 Mixed & Cross-over Topics – I Chair: Waqar H. Bokhari/Ataullah Shah 14:30 – 16:20
14:30-15:20 Key Note 12 M.G Bannikov (GIKI) Test Results Of Pongamia Pinnata Methyl Esters with Direct Injection Diesel Engine (A-38)
15:20-15:40 Oral 37 Muhammad Shahid Novel hydrogen production by laser induced electrical signals during plasma electrolysis of NaOH mixed water (A-70)
15:40-16:00 Oral 38 Syed Ahmed Waseem Kazmi (Lancaster, UK) Spintronics (A-2)
16:00-16:20 Oral 39 A. Wahab Khan Implementation of Energy Planning to meet the Electrical Energy Crisis in Pakistan (A-88)
Tea + Namaz break
19:00-20:00 Conference Dinner (By Invitation)

Day 4 Thursday December 02,2010
Session # 14 in Hall -1 Mixed & Cross-over Topics – II Chair: Z. M. Khan/Ehsanullah Khan 9:00 – 11:00
9:00-9:50 Key Note 13 Shahab Alam (Petroleum & Natural Resource, Islamabad) Affordable, Stable & Assured Supply of Energy For Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan (A-18)
9:50-10:10 Oral 40 Muhammad Arshad (Pinstech, Nilore) Thermo analytical and Kinetic Parameters Scrutiny of Carbon Thermosetting Polymer Composite Material Blended with Glass Fiber for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane and Fuel Utilization (A-23)
10:10-10:30 Oral 41 S.E Benjamin Hydrogen As Fuel (A-93)
10:30-10:50 Oral 42 Muhammad Qamar Raza (COMSATS) Major prospects of Micro-Grids in Modern Power Systems (A-50)
10:50-11:10 Oral 43 Shahid Khalil (UET, Taxila) Wind Energy In Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges (A-41)
11:10-11:30 Tea break
Session # 15 in Hall -1 Mixed & Cross-over Topics – III Chair: Shahab Alam/S.E Benjamin 11:30 – 13:20
11:30-12:20 Key Note 14 Maria Sultan Energy and Strategic Stability
12:20-12:40 Oral 44 Muhammad Nawaz Akhtar (PINSTECH, Nilore, Islamabad) Applications of Fuel Cell Technology and Hydrogen Culture Addressing the Problem of Urban Air Pollution and Hydrogen Utilization Diversification (A-83)
12:40-13:00 Oral 45 Imran Akhtar (Virginia Tech, USA) Reduced Order Modeling in Control and Optimization for High Performance Energy Efficient Buildings (A-7)
13:00 – 13:20 Oral 46 Nicholas Fornagen To be Announced
Lunch+ Namaz Break
15:00-16:30 Closing Ceremony

List of Posters to be Displayed on November 30, 2010 at 1600
Type Author Name Title of Paper
Poster 1 Khurram Hussain Pirzada (IIUI) Power Factor Improvement Technique and its applications for the power system of IIUI (A-17)
Poster 2 S. M. Bhutta (IIUI) Design & Development Of Hydro Power Generation By Syphon Technology (A-19)
Poster 3 Suheel Abdullah (IIUI) Design Installation And Demonstration Of Solar Photovoltaic (PV)Panel (A-20)
Poster 4 S. M. Bhutta (IIUI) Survey, Design and Installation Of Micro- Hydel Power Generation (A-21)
Poster 5 Santhish Krishna. R (India) Waste Heat Harnessing In Automobiles For On Board Auxiliary Power Generation Using Thermo photovoltaic (A-1)
Poster 6 Mohsin Ali Raza (Pinstech, Nilore) The Influence of Glass Fibers Incorporation on the Development of Thermosetting Polymer Composite Material Employed in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) (A-24)
Poster 7 S. M. Bhutta (IIUI) Design For Testing and Caliberation of Independent Electrical Energy Metering System
Poster 8 Muhammad Asghar (IIUI) Energy Conversation –In the Context of Religion and Developing Societies (A-28)
Poster 9 M. Salahuddin (Cairo, Egypt) Issues in Plant Life Extension for Aging CANDU Reactors (A-6)
Poster 10 Bilal Khurshid (UET, NWFP) Aerodynamic Testing of the rapid prototyping model of a horizontal axis Wind Turbine for Indigenous Development in Pakistan (A-31)
Poster 11 Irfan Azhar (UET, Taxila) Energy Dynamics of Pakistan (A-33)
Poster 12 A.Sami (NUST, IIUI) Image Processing Based Micro-Crack inspection of Solar Wafers and Cells (A-35)
Poster 13 Ahmed Nouman (UET, Taxila) Solar Energy Technology and its Utilization in Pakistan (A-36)
Poster 14 Muhammad Amin (Wah Engineering College) Performance of HTV SiR as Outdoor insulation at 50 cm of Hg (A-40) Performance of HTV SiR as Outdoor insulation at high altitudes (A-91)
Poster 15 Adeela Mehjabeen (Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore) Production of Electricity using Methane Generated from Landfill site at Mehmood Booti Bund Road Lahore (A-42)
Poster 16 Ahmed Sohail (NUST) Waste Heat Recovery potential at Thermal and Combined Cycle power setups in Pakistan ( Case Study of AES Thermal Power Plant Lalpir) (A-43)
Poster 17 Ajaz Bashir Janjua (HMC, Taxila) Lack of Indigenization of Renewable Energy Technologies and its effects on energy situation in Pakistan (A-44)
Poster 18 Muhammad Amin (Wah Engineering College) Fossil fuels power generation systems and technologies
Poster 19 M Shahid Khalil (Chairman ME Dept UET, Taxila) Natural Gas crisis and its probable solution (A-87)
Poster 20 Ikram ul Haq Thermostable β-1,4-glucosidase from Thermotoga petrophila as potential agent in renewable energy source (A-89)
Poster 21 Ikram ul Haq Molecular cloning and expression of a Endo-1, 4-β-xylanase gene of Thermotoga petrophila in E. Coli with pET21a (+) (A-90)
Poster 22 Zulfiqar Khattak Removal of particulates from the exhaust of a cement plant clinker using electrostatic precipitator (A-92)
Poster 23 Rehan Liaqat Management and Conservation of Electrical Energy in Industrial Units (A-71)
Poster 24 Kamran Liaquat Coagulation in Clarifier with Micro-Sand (A-72)
Poster 25 Syed Munir Aslam Synthesis and characterization and photocatalytic activity of Bi2O3-Co3O4 Nanocomposite (A-102)
Poster 26 Atta-Ur-Rehman Interaction of MOFs with functionalized CNTs for CO2 Adsorption
Poster 27 Hafiz Muhammad Ammad Nanocatalyst for the conversion of methanol to DME
Poster 28 Iftikhar Ahmad Sysntheis and characterization of supported nanocomposite for dewaxing to upgrade heavy petroleum feeds (A-105)
Poster 29 Zulfiqar Ali Nano-catalyst for decrease in moisture contents and increase in GCV (Gross Calorific Value) of Solid domestic wastes (A-104)
Poster 30 Masood A.K Bangush MWCNTs Doped Metal Oxide Biosensors (A-106)
Poster 31 Muhammad Arslan Depletion of Energy or Depletion of Knowledge (A-61)
Poster 32 Aijaz Mangi Net Metering: Zero Electricity Bill (A-59)
Poster 33 Safi Ullah Foundations for Offshore Wind Turbines and their feasibility for Pakistan (A-75)
Poster 34 Saqib Nasir Prospective of Solar Thermal Energy Utilization: Applications for Rural Population of Pakistan (A-77)
Poster 35 Muhammad Usman Haider Renewable Energy Distributed Power System with Photovoltaic/Thermal and Bio Gas power Generators (A-73)
Poster 36 Muhammad Usman Haider Sustainable Energy Development & Linking Renewable Energy Resources For Pakistan (A-78)
Poster 37 Jegathala Krishnan (Australia) Unified Force And Its Relation With Global Warming Crave For Hydrogen Energy Crave And Promote Fuel Cell Technology (A-66)
Poster 38 S.Anam Simple Energy Auditing Of Male And Female Campus International Islamic University, Islamabad (A-64)
Poster 39 S. Anjuman Role of Iron oxide Catalysts in Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx and Soot from Vehicular Emission (A-65)
Poster 40 Imran Haider Fuel Optimization in a multi chamber incinerator by the moisture control of oily sludge and medical waste (A-60)
Poster 41 Sadaf Noureen Environment Friendly use of Conventional Energy (A-63)
Poster 42 Aamir Rasool Dar Green Electricity (A-80)
Poster 43 Taslim Akhtar Production of Biodiesel from Melia azedarach Seed Oil: A Non-edible Feedstock for Biodiesel (A-81)
Poster 44 Q.M. Ahkam Defect Engineering of Silicon Substrate for Future Generation Photovoltaic Cell Fabrication (A-67)
Poster 45 R. Mustafa Smart Junction Formation in Nanoelectronic Devices for Applications in Power Generation Systems (A-68)
Poster 46 M. Anis-ur-Rehman (COMSATS) Structural and Optical Properties of Thermally Evaporated Ag&Cu doped CdTe Thin Films for Solar Cell Applications (A-29)
Poster 47 Zeeshan Najam Concentrated Solar Power: An Overview (A-108)
 
Note: (A-?) is the Reference Number from the Abstract Book of PGSRET Conference
 
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