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Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Burgundy
- Master of Engineering (Mechanical) - Masters Degree, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
- Bachelor of Engineering - Bachelor Degree, University of Sheffield
Sanisah Bt. Saharin (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
KULLIYYAH OF ENGINEERING
sanisah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Dr. Sanisah Saharin, a graduate of the University of Sheffield, started her career as an engineer at the WSA Engineering Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of WSA Group Sdn Bhd, Rawang, Selangor in 2000. She was appointed as an assistant manager of QA and R& D Division at the same company in 2002. She then started her career in the academic field as an Assistant Lecturer in Department of Mechanical, Kulliyyah of Engineering, IIUM in 2004.
She obtained the Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), from University Technology Malaysia, Skudai, Johor in 2007, and her Ph.D from ISAT, University of Burgundy concentrating on biofuels vaporization in 2012. Currently, she is attached as an Assistant Professor to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Coordinator of Engineering Internship Training (EIT) for Mechanical-Automotive Programme, IIUM.
She obtained the Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), from University Technology Malaysia, Skudai, Johor in 2007, and her Ph.D from ISAT, University of Burgundy concentrating on biofuels vaporization in 2012. Currently, she is attached as an Assistant Professor to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Coordinator of Engineering Internship Training (EIT) for Mechanical-Automotive Programme, IIUM.
Area of Specialisation
- Biotechnology ~ Biotechnology ~ Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology ~ Biofuel - Alternative Fuel
- Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Automotive Engineering ~ Other Automotive Engineering n.e.c. - Autoignition and Kinetics Combustion
- Engineering Tech ~ Engineering And Technology ~ Mechanical Engineering ~ Combustion and Fuels - Liquid Fuel Droplet Vaporization and Combustion
Teaching Responsibilities
AEROSPACE ENGINEERING LAB 1 | 2008/2009 2007/2008 |
AEROSPACE ENGINEERING LAB I | 2017/2018 |
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING LAB 1 | 2008/2009 |
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING LAB II | 2008/2009 |
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING LAB III | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING LAB IV | 2018/2019 2015/2016 |
AUTOMOTIVE HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING | 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
AUTOMOTIVE LABORATORY | 2008/2009 |
COMBUSTION | 2021/2022 2015/2016 2014/2015 |
Combustion Theory | 2021/2022 |
DYNAMICS | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 |
ENGINE DESIGN | 2013/2014 |
ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL TRAINING | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 |
Internal Combustion Engines | 2018/2019 2013/2014 |
INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING | 2020/2021 2018/2019 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
PROJECT I | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
PROJECT II | 2022/2023 |
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
REFRIGERATON AND AIR CONDITIONING | 2022/2023 |
RENEWABLE ENERGY | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
SEMINAR | 2008/2009 2007/2008 |
SEMINAR II | 2008/2009 2007/2008 |
SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM | 2020/2021 |
THERMAL SCIENCE | 2017/2018 |
THERMAL SCIENCES | 2017/2018 |
THERMODYNAMICS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
Research Projects
Completed
2018 - 2022 | Investigation Of Thermodynamic Cycle And Propulsive Performance Of Pulse Detonation Engine Utilizing Alternative Fuels |
2018 - 2022 | Designing a Training Needs Assessment Model Related to Obesity for Primary Care Nurses |
2017 - 2019 | Active Control of Base Flows and the control Effectiveness |
2016 - 2020 | Storage Capacity Studies of Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) in Energy Storage Applications |
2013 - 2016 | Wake Vortex Alleviation of a Wing with a Reverse Delta Wing Add-On Device Using Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) |
On-Going
2022 - Present | Development of Robotic Learning Kit and Modules for Robotic Competitions |
Publications
Article
2022 | Analytical assessment of blended fuels for pulse detonation engine performance. Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 93 (2) pp. 1-16 |
2021 | Internal flow dynamics and performance of pulse detonation engine with alternative fuels. Energy, 237 () pp. 1-10 |
2019 | Battery characterization of hybrid car. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 7 (6) pp. 143-146 |
2018 | Fluid-structure interactions of variable span wings in low Reynold flows. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7 (3.29) pp. 381-385 |
2012 | Vaporization characteristics of ethanol and 1-propanol droplets at high temperatures. Atomization and Sprays, 22 (3) pp. 207-226 |
2010 | Removal of NO(x) and CO from a burner system. Enviromental Science and Technology, 44 (8) pp. 3111-3115 |
Conference or Workshop Item
2016 | Depression symptoms in patients with thyroid disorder at the tertiary hospital in northern region of Malaysia. In: Medical Research Symposium & Pacific Partnership in conjunction with Kuantan Research Day 2016, |
2011 | Vaporization characteristics of 1-propanol droplets at high temperatures . In: ILASS – Europe 2011, 24th European Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray System, |
2011 | Vaporization characteristics of ethanol droplets: Influence of the environment humidity. In: Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2011, |