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Mr. Ahmad Alqatamin | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award 

Ahmad Hasan Atallah Al-Qatamin is a Jordanian researcher and engineer specializing in solar energy and thermal systems. Currently pursuing a PhD in Power Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University, he holds dual master’s degrees in Mechanical and Renewable Energy Engineering. His research focuses on enhancing photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) systems through advanced cooling technologies. With a background in both academia and industry, he has published several high-impact journal articles and has extensive experience in HVAC design, technical training, and energy system optimization.

Mr. Ahmad Alqatamin | xi’an jiaotong university | China

Profiles

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Education

Ahmad Hasan Atallah Al-Qatamin has a strong academic background spanning multiple prestigious universities in both China and Jordan. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics with a specialization in solar energy at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he has demonstrated academic excellence. He holds two master’s degrees: one in Mechanical Engineering from Southwest Jiaotong University, focusing on photovoltaic thermal systems integrated with phase change materials, and another in Renewable Energy Engineering from Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, where he explored the role of heat sinks with wavy fins in solar cell efficiency. His academic journey began with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (HVAC) from Tafila Technical University, where he graduated with top honors in his class.

Experience

Al-Qatamin has amassed a broad range of experience in academia, industry, and technical education. He has worked in the Ministry of Education as a technical trainer and educator in industrial schools, teaching subjects such as practical training, industrial drawing, and science. His industry experience includes significant contributions to engineering companies such as Petra Engineering and LOTTE Engineering and Construction Company, where he was involved in major infrastructure projects. His responsibilities ranged from HVAC system design, proposal development, and project coordination to the supervision of piping installation in a large-scale power project. He has also conducted laboratory training at his alma mater, contributing to the technical development of future engineers.

Awards and Recognition

Throughout his career, Al-Qatamin has pursued continuous professional development. He participated in a seminar on vocational education for developing countries in China and completed technical courses in refrigeration, air conditioning, and variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems. These certifications have deepened his practical skills and reinforced his ability to apply engineering knowledge in real-world settings.

Skills and Expertise

Al-Qatamin possesses a well-rounded skill set that combines academic rigor with practical expertise. He is proficient in engineering software in addition to having strong command of Microsoft Office applications. His technical communication and computer literacy are well-established, and he has good fluency in English alongside native proficiency in Arabic. His skills are complemented by a thorough understanding of solar energy systems, HVAC design, and thermal engineering.

Research Focus 

His research is centered on enhancing photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) system performance through innovative cooling methods. He has published multiple high-impact journal articles exploring the integration of novel heatsink structures, phase change materials, and ground heat exchangers to improve thermal regulation and energy output of solar cells. His approach combines both numerical simulation and experimental validation, contributing new insights to the fields of solar energy utilization and sustainable thermal engineering.

Publications

Computational analysis of photovoltaic thermal performance using Al₂O₃/Water and CNT/water nanofluids with perforated V-shape heatsink
Authors: Ahmad Alqatamin, Jinzhan Su
Journal: Energy

Numerical analysis and design of photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) system with novel water-cooling channel structure integrated with perforated V-shape fins
Authors: Ahmad Alqatamin, Su Jinzhan
Journal: Renewable Energy

A Novel Heatsink for Optimizing Photovoltaic Cell Performance with Passive Cooling Using Perforated Wave-Shaped Fins
Authors: Ahmad Alqatamin, Jinzhan Su, Omar Ali Al-Khashman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering

Experimental investigation of the photovoltaic thermal integrated with ground heat exchanger using volcanic tuff stones
Authors: Ahmad Alqatamin, Jinzhan Su
Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering

The impact of phase change material on photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems: A numerical study
Authors: Alsaqoor S., Alqatamin A., Alahmer A., Zhang N., Al-Husban Y., Jouhara H.
Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids

Conclusion

Ahmad Hasan Atallah Al-Qatamin exemplifies a commitment to academic excellence, practical engineering, and renewable energy innovation. With a strong foundation in mechanical and thermal sciences, complemented by a history of impactful publications and hands-on experience, he stands out as a dedicated researcher and educator. His work advances sustainable technologies and supports the global transition toward cleaner energy systems.

Ahmad Alqatamin | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

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