Hamza Babar

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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Hamza Babar is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Hamza Babar has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 6 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Hamza Babar's work include Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer (18 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (15 papers) and Heat Transfer Mechanisms (12 papers). Hamza Babar is often cited by papers focused on Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer (18 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (15 papers) and Heat Transfer Mechanisms (12 papers). Hamza Babar collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia. Hamza Babar's co-authors include Hafız Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Usman Sajid, Tayyab Raza Shah, Zafar Said, Muhammad Qasim, Muhammad Mansoor Janjua, Arun Kumar Tiwari, L. Syam Sundar, Evangelos Bellos and M. Sheikholeslami and has published in prestigious journals such as Physics Reports, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer and Energy Conversion and Management.

In The Last Decade

Hamza Babar

26 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Towards hybrid nanofluids: Preparation, thermophysical properties, applications, and challenges

2019 390 citations Hamza Babar, Hafız Muhammad Ali Journal of Molecular Liquids profile →
Recent advances on the fundamental physical phenomena behind stability, dynamic motion, thermophysical properties, heat transport, applications, and challenges of nanofluids

2021 299 citations Zafar Said, L. Syam Sundar et al. Physics Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hamza Babar Pakistan	16	1.3k	1.2k	567	357	233	26	1.9k
Muhammad Usman Sajid Qatar	17	1.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	619 1.1×	454 1.3×	212 0.9×	24	2.1k
Ênio Pedone Bandarra Filho Brazil	30	1.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	752 1.3×	294 0.8×	285 1.2×	83	2.5k
Mohammad Alhuyi Nazari Iran	16	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	597 1.1×	276 0.8×	412 1.8×	25	1.9k
Dongsheng Zhu China	20	1.3k 1.1×	1.8k 1.5×	802 1.4×	315 0.9×	235 1.0×	56	2.5k
Farzad Pourfattah Iran	23	1.6k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	334 0.6×	623 1.7×	182 0.8×	42	2.3k
Sheikh Khaleduzzaman Shah Malaysia	22	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	568 1.0×	145 0.4×	307 1.3×	37	1.9k
Lazarus Godson Asirvatham India	29	1.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.8×	476 0.8×	400 1.1×	200 0.9×	96	2.7k
Sadegh Aberoumand Iran	22	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	970 1.7×	196 0.5×	440 1.9×	41	2.2k
K.S. Suganthi India	21	1.1k 0.9×	820 0.7×	512 0.9×	193 0.5×	223 1.0×	58	1.6k
Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat Iran	27	1.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	775 1.4×	498 1.4×	391 1.7×	82	2.7k

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Asim, Muhammad, Farooq Riaz Siddiqui, Sheheryar Khan, et al.. (2025). Advancements in thermal management solutions for electric vehicle high-power electronics: Innovations, cooling methods, and future perspectives. Journal of Energy Storage. 111. 115344–115344. 14 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hongwei Wu, Mahmoud Eltaweel, & Wenbin Zhang. (2025). Performance evaluation of nanofluid-enhanced biomimetic liquid-cooled heat sinks for efficient thermal management applications. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 252. 127498–127498. 2 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hongwei Wu, Wenbin Zhang, Muhammad Asim, & Ali Koşar. (2025). Synergistic approach to colloidal stability and thermophysical optimisation of multi-walled carbon nanotubes, aluminium nitride, and silver-based hybrid nanofluids. Powder Technology. 465. 121348–121348. 1 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, et al.. (2024). Assessing thermohydraulic performance in novel micro pin-fin heat sinks: A synergistic experimental, agile manufacturing, and machine learning approach. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 239. 126581–126581. 6 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hongwei Wu, Wenbin Zhang, et al.. (2024). The promise of nanofluids: A bibliometric journey through advanced heat transfer fluids in heat exchanger tubes. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 325. 103112–103112. 48 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hongwei Wu, Wenbin Zhang, & Yongqi Xie. (2024). Harnessing nano-synergy: A comprehensive study of thermophysical characteristics of silver, beryllium oxide, and silicon carbide in hybrid nanofluid formulations. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 414. 126175–126175. 3 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hongwei Wu, & Wenbin Zhang. (2023). Investigating the performance of conventional and hydrophobic surface heat sink in managing thermal challenges of high heat generating components. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 216. 124604–124604. 10 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hafız Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Usman Sajid, et al.. (2022). Oriented square shaped pin-fin heat sink: Performance evaluation employing mixture based on ethylene glycol/water graphene oxide nanofluid. Applied Thermal Engineering. 206. 118085–118085. 38 indexed citations

Babar, Hamza, Hongwei Wu, Hafız Muhammad Ali, & Wenbin Zhang. (2022). Hydrothermal Performance of Inline and Staggered Arrangements of Airfoil Shaped Pin-Fin Heat Sinks: A Comparative Study. SSRN Electronic Journal. 8 indexed citations

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Shah, Tayyab Raza, Hafız Muhammad Ali, Chao Zhou, et al.. (2022). Potential evaluation of water-based ferric oxide (Fe2O3-water) nanocoolant: An experimental study. Energy. 246. 123441–123441. 22 indexed citations

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Said, Zafar, L. Syam Sundar, Arun Kumar Tiwari, et al.. (2021). Recent advances on the fundamental physical phenomena behind stability, dynamic motion, thermophysical properties, heat transport, applications, and challenges of nanofluids. Physics Reports. 946. 1–94. 299 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ejaz, Ali, Hamza Babar, Hafız Muhammad Ali, et al.. (2021). Concentrated photovoltaics as light harvesters: Outlook, recent progress, and challenges. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 46. 101199–101199. 152 indexed citations

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Ali, Hafız Muhammad, Furqan Jamil, & Hamza Babar. (2021). Thermal Energy Storage. 2 indexed citations

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Babar, Hamza, et al.. (2020). Heat pipes: progress in thermal performance enhancement for microelectronics. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 143(3). 2227–2243. 57 indexed citations

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Babar, Hamza & Hafız Muhammad Ali. (2019). Towards hybrid nanofluids: Preparation, thermophysical properties, applications, and challenges. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 281. 598–633. 390 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ali, Hafız Muhammad, Tayyab Raza Shah, Hamza Babar, et al.. (2019). Nanofluid: Potential evaluation in automotive radiator. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 297. 112014–112014. 118 indexed citations

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Wahab, Abdul, Ali Hassan, Muhammad Qasim, et al.. (2019). Solar energy systems – Potential of nanofluids. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 289. 111049–111049. 163 indexed citations

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Babar, Hamza & Hafız Muhammad Ali. (2019). Airfoil shaped pin-fin heat sink: Potential evaluation of ferric oxide and titania nanofluids. Energy Conversion and Management. 202. 112194–112194. 98 indexed citations

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Ali, Hafız Muhammad, et al.. (2018). Preparation Techniques of TiO2 Nanofluids and Challenges: A Review. Applied Sciences. 8(4). 587–587. 222 indexed citations

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Ali, Hafız Muhammad, et al.. (2018). Application of Nanofluids for Thermal Management of Photovoltaic Modules: A Review. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics. 18 indexed citations

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