Walid M. Chakroun

Books

Sayed, M.M., Chakroun, W., An Experimental Course in Thermal Engineering, Published by the Publishing and Translating Center, Kuwait University, 1997.

Selected Conference Publications

• Chair of the Scientific Committee and Member in the Organizing Committee for the “Seventh International Conference on Energy Research and Development,” 28-30, November, 2023, Kuwait.
• Organizing member and member scientific committee, " Conference on Efficient Building Design - Materials and HVAC Equipment Technologies (ICEBD-MET)", September 22-23, 2016, October 4-5, 2018, November 5-6, 2020, October 20–21, 2022, Beirut-Lebanon. 
• Chair of the Scientific Committee and Member in the Organizing Committee for the “Seventh International Conference on Energy Research and Development,” 19-21, November, 2019, Kuwait.
• ASHRAE Chair of the Scientific committee, " 2017 Second International Conference on Energy and Indoor Environment for Hot Climates," February 26-27, 2017, Doha, Qatar.
• ASHRAE Chair of the Scientific Committee and Member in the Organizing Committee for the “Sixth International Conference on Energy Research and Development,” 14-16, March, 2016, Kuwait.

Selected Journal Publications

• Sorbet, FJ., Fernandez-Peruchena, C, Zaversky, F, Chakroun, W, Alotaibi, S, Ahmed, M, Sanchez, M, García-Barberena,J. “Comparison of performance assessment for seawater, dry and wet cooling 50 MW parabolic trough collector concentrated solar power plants at Kuwait,” Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Aug. 2022, Vol 144,041007, 2022.
• Chakroun, W., Alotaibi, S,  Katramiz, E., Karam, J, Ghali, K. , Ghaddar, N., “Ventilation Increase Using Radiative Cooling and Phase Change Material at No Additional Energy Cost in High Ambient Temperature Countries,” Journal of Science and Technology for the Built Environment”, March 2022. 
• Katramiz, E., Aljebaei, H., Alotaibi, S., Chakroun, W., Ghaddar, N., Ghali, K. “Sustainable cooling system for Kuwait hot climate combining diurnal radiative cooling and indirect evaporative cooling system.” Energy, Vol. 213, 119045, 2020
• Alotaibi S, Chakroun W, Habchi C, Ghali K, and Ghaddar N. “Influence of mixed and displacement air distribution systems' design on concentrations of micro-particles emitted from floor or generated by breathing.” Journal of Building Engineering. Vol. 26, 100855, 2019
• Chakroun, W., Alotaibi S., Habchi C., Ghali, K. and Ghaddar, N. “Comparison of removal effectiveness of mixed versus displacement ventilation during vacuuming session.” Building and Environment. Vol. 155, pp. 118-126, 2019.