Ali O.M. Maka

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 741 citations indexed

About

Ali O.M. Maka is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali O.M. Maka has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 741 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ali O.M. Maka's work include Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (12 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (10 papers) and solar cell performance optimization (8 papers). Ali O.M. Maka is often cited by papers focused on Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (12 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (10 papers) and solar cell performance optimization (8 papers). Ali O.M. Maka collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Pakistan and Libya. Ali O.M. Maka's co-authors include Jamal Alabid, Tadhg S. O’Donovan, Mubbashar Mehmood, Tariq Nawaz Chaudhary, Nowshad Amin, Baixin Chen, Muhammad Usman, Ahmed Nadeem, Muneeb U. Rehman and Muhammad Umer Azeem and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Fuel and Solar Energy.

In The Last Decade

Ali O.M. Maka

24 papers receiving 708 citations

Hit Papers

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Solar energy technology and its roles in sustainable development

2022 340 citations Ali O.M. Maka, Jamal Alabid Clean Energy profile →

Peers

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Lana El Chaar United States

Bashar Mahmood Ali Iraq

Qusay Hassan Iraq

J. Hernández-Moro Spain

Hossein Goudarzi Iran

Afroza Nahar Bangladesh

Izumi Kaizuka Belgium

Atse Louwen Netherlands

Wenbo Gu China

Chandan Banerjee India

Lana El Chaar United States

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ali O.M. Maka

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Chaudhary, Tariq Nawaz, et al.. (2025). Utilizing different food cultures for wastewater treatment and enhanced power generation in microbial fuel cells. Biomass and Bioenergy. 195. 107706–107706. 1 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2025). Analysis of energy consumption for residential building- A case study in Libya. 16(2). 273–289. 2 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2025). An overview and perspective of solar photovoltaic-green hydrogen production system. Fuel. 400. 135760–135760. 2 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., Mubbashar Mehmood, & Tariq Nawaz Chaudhary. (2025). Green hydrogen revolution and its pathway towards sustainable development. Clean Energy. 9(2). 124–131. 8 indexed citations

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Mehmood, Mubbashar & Ali O.M. Maka. (2025). Hydrogen: Safety, Storage, and Transportation, Perspectives, and Measures. 137–148. 1 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2024). Simulation and modeling of the possibility of implementing solar high-concentrating photovoltaic in Libya. 3(1). 18–22. 2 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2024). The pathway towards decarbonisation and net-zero emissions by 2050: The role of solar energy technology. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 100107–100107. 35 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M. & Mubbashar Mehmood. (2024). Green hydrogen energy production: current status and potential. Clean Energy. 8(2). 1–7. 61 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2024). Applications of solar photovoltaics in powering cathodic protection systems: a review. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 26(9). 2755–2776. 2 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M. & Tariq Nawaz Chaudhary. (2024). Performance investigation of solar photovoltaic systems integrated with battery energy storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 84. 110784–110784. 46 indexed citations

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Chaudhary, Tariq Nawaz, Ali O.M. Maka, Muhammad Wajid Saleem, et al.. (2023). Experimental and Performance Evaluation of the Soiling and Cooling Effect on the Solar Photovoltaic Modules. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 49(2). 1421–1432. 11 indexed citations

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Mehmood, Mubbashar, Ali O.M. Maka, J.I. Akhter, et al.. (2022). A review of thermal impact of surface acoustic waves on microlitre droplets in medical applications. Advances in Mechanical Engineering. 14(8). 6 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M. & Jamal Alabid. (2022). Solar energy technology and its roles in sustainable development. Clean Energy. 6(3). 476–483. 340 indexed citations breakdown →

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Maka, Ali O.M., Mubbashar Mehmood, & Tariq Nawaz Chaudhary. (2022). Design, simulation and performance analysis of photovoltaic solar water pumping system. Energy Harvesting and Systems. 10(2). 287–299. 7 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M. & Tadhg S. O’Donovan. (2021). Dynamic performance analysis of solar concentrating photovoltaic receiver by coupling of weather data with the thermal-electrical model. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 24. 100923–100923. 9 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2021). Performance simulation of single and dual-junction GaInP/GaAs tandem solar cells using AMPS-1D. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 44. 101067–101067. 21 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2021). Solar photovoltaic (PV) applications in Libya: Challenges, potential, opportunities and future perspectives. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 5. 100267–100267. 37 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M. & Tadhg S. O’Donovan. (2020). Transient thermal-electrical performance modelling of solar concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) receiver. Solar Energy. 211. 897–907. 14 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M. & Tadhg S. O’Donovan. (2020). A review of thermal load and performance characterisation of a high concentrating photovoltaic (HCPV) solar receiver assembly. Solar Energy. 206. 35–51. 45 indexed citations

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Maka, Ali O.M., et al.. (2019). In-situ performance evaluation of photovoltaic solar water pumping system in the rural region. 3(1). 69–76. 4 indexed citations

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