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Academic
Dr.
Aisha A. AlObaid
Assistant Professor
Office Location:
S03D1153
Education
| Degree | Discipline | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Chemical Engineering | University of Maryland | 2019 |
| M.S. | Chemical Engineering | University of Maryland | 2014 |
| B.S. | Chemical Engineering | Kuwait University | 2010 |
Research Interests
Chemical Process Systems, Process Design, Modeling, and Optimization, Solar Energy, Renewables and Sustainability, Water Electrolysis, Electrochemistry.
Courses Taught
ENG
307
Applied Numerical Methods and Programing in Engineering
CHE
324
Kinetics and Reactor Design (A)
CHE
428
Kinetics and Reactor Design (B)
Selected Publications
- Alobaid A., and R. A. Adomaitis, "Optimal Design of a Coupled Photovoltaic-Electrolysis-Battery System for Hydrogen Generation", 10th European Conference on Renewable Energy Systems (ECRES), Istanbul, Turkey, May 7-9, (2022).
- Alobaid, A., C. S. Wang, and R. A. Adomaitis, "Mechanism and kinetics of HER and OER on NiFe LDH films in an alkaline electrolyte", J. Electrochem. Soc. 165 (2018) J3395-3404.
- Alobaid, A., H. Salami, and R. A. Adomaitis, “On the Computation and Interpretation of Semi-Positive Reaction Network Invariants”, Computers & Chem. Eng. 117 (2018) 236-248.
- Alobaid, A. and R. A. Adomaitis, “Monte Carlo Simulation for Optimal Solar Cell Configuration”, Proceedings of PSE 2018, (2018), DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-64241-7.50304-9.
- Alobaid A., and R. A. Adomaitis, "Optimal Design of an Integrated PV-Electrolysis-Battery System", Graduate Research Appreciation Day UMD, College Park, MD, April 3rd (2019)/ Engineering Sustainability Day, UMD, College Park, MD, April 15, (2019).
Work Experience
Academic Experience
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait University | Assistant Professor | 2019 - Present |
| Kuwait University | Scholarship Teaching Assistant | 2012 – 2019 |
| University of Maryland | Teaching Assistant | 2015 - 2016 |
Industry Experience
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| KNPC-MAA | Process Engineer | 2011 - 2012 |
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