Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr Saif Al Ghafri is a young researcher with few years experience in the field of fluid properties and thermodynamics and is the author of few peer-reviewed scientific publications and conference papers.
He has worked as a research associate at Imperial College London where he conducted research related to carbon capture and storage(CCS). He is currently a research fellow at the university of Western Australia. He is also an honorary research fellow at Imperial College London.
Roles and responsibilities
Plan, develop and conduct research projects within the area of gas process engineering, including areas such as LNG thermodynamics, flow assurance, apparatus design, gas separations, and CO2 sequestration
Develop and write relevant research grant applications for industry and government as well as conducting consultancy and collaboration work
Develop and deliver lectures to University students in gas process engineering or related disciplines, supervision of different students, publishing and presenting the group at international conferences
Gaining skills and expertise in a variety of different energy-related research fields and leading and coordinating the thermophysical group team
Develop and write relevant research grant applications for industry and government as well as conducting consultancy and collaboration work
Develop and deliver lectures to University students in gas process engineering or related disciplines, supervision of different students, publishing and presenting the group at international conferences
Gaining skills and expertise in a variety of different energy-related research fields and leading and coordinating the thermophysical group team
Previous positions
Nov 2013 – Nov 2015 Research Associate
Teaching overview
Taught Unit Operation lectures including topics such as heat exchanger, refrigerants and evaporators
Helped in teaching and tutorial sessions for the Advanced Chemical Thermodynamic subject at UWA
Helped in teaching and tutorial sessions for the Advanced Chemical Thermodynamic subject at UWA
Research
Thermodynamic, Thermophysical properties, CCS, Energy
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Research Output 2012 2019
Liquid and Vapor Viscosities of Binary Refrigerant Mixtures Containing R1234yf or R1234ze(E)
Akhfash, M., Al Ghafri, S. Z. S., Rowland, D., Hughes, T. J., Tsuji, T., Tanaka, Y., Seiki, Y. & May, E. F., 14 Mar 2019, In : Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data. 64, 3, p. 1122-1130Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Refrigerants
Vapors
Viscosity
Liquids
Wire
Phase equilibria of (Methylbenzene + Carbon dioxide + Methane) at elevated pressure: Experiment and modelling
Al Ghafri, S. ZS. & Trusler, J. P. M., 1 Mar 2019, In : Journal of Supercritical Fluids. 145, p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Phase equilibria
carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide
Propriétés thermodynamiques des mélanges de frigorigènes hydrofluoro-oléfines (R1234yf et R1234ze (E)): données et modélisation de la densité de l'équilibre vapeur-liquide et de la capacité thermique
Al Ghafri, S. ZS., Rowland, D., Akhfash, M., Arami-Niya, A., Khamphasith, M., Xiao, X., Tsuji, T., Tanaka, Y., Seiki, Y., May, E. F. & Hughes, T. J., 1 Feb 2019, In : International Journal of Refrigeration. 98, p. 249-260 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Refrigerants
Phase equilibria
Specific heat
Thermodynamic properties
Vapors
Solubility of p-xylene in methane and ethane and implications for freeze-out at LNG conditions
Siahvashi, A., Al Ghafri, S. ZS., Hughes, T. J., Graham, B. F., Huang, S. H. & May, E. F., 1 Jul 2019, In : Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 105, p. 47-57 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Ethane
Methane
Xylene
Liquefied natural gas
Solubility
Measurement and modelling of the vapor-liquid equilibrium of (CO2 + CO) at temperatures between (218.15 and 302.93) K at pressures up to 15 MPa
de Souza, L., Al Ghafri, S. Z. & Trusler, J. P. M., Nov 2018, In : Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 126, p. 63-73Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
liquid-vapor equilibrium
Carbon Monoxide
Equations of state
Phase equilibria
equations of state
Projects 2019 2021
- 2 Active
Cryosolids Detection Probe
May, E., Stanwix, P. & Al Ghafri, S.
WA Energy Research Alliance WAERA
1/01/19 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
Future of Hydrogen Economy in Western Australia: Requirements of Further Technical Research
Al Ghafri, S., May, E. & Stanwix, P.
1/01/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
Prizes
Dudley Newitt Prize for Experimental Excellence (ICL)
Saif Al Ghafri (Recipient), 1 Oct 2013
Prize/award: Prize
Qatar Petroleum Medal for PhD Research Excellence in Clean Fossil Fuels (ICL)
Saif Al Ghafri (Recipient), 28 Feb 2014
Prize/award: Prize
fossil fuel
petroleum
Recognition Certificate for the Provost’s Award for Excellence in Health and Safety
Saif Al Ghafri (Recipient), 1 Jun 0205
Prize/award: Prize
Health
Gases