Zulfiqar is a mechanical engineer whose research interests focus on multidisciplinary approaches to provide sustainable design solutions for complex interacting systems and machine including developing novel nano-coatings for tribology applications, corrosion condition monitoring techniques, efficient modelling and numerical simulation methods.
He has expertise in nano-fluids and thermodynamics for renewable energy applications, particularly in nano enhanced thermofluids and energy storage solutions.
He is widely published in his field. He has two granted patents in energy capture, conversion & storage and nano-fluids and one published patent in corrosion sensing technology.
Zulfiqar is currently leading Bournemouth University’s NanoCorr, Energy & Modelling (NCEM) Research Group with the Department of Design & Engineering.