PROFESSOR MAZLAN ABDUL WAHID

FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA

mazlan@utm.my

About Me

Research Interest

Pulse and Rotating Detonation Engines

Clean Combustion

Flameless Combustion

Biogas

High Speed Reacting Flow

Hydrogen Gas Turbine

Fire Safety

Thermodynamics

Heat Transfer

Awards & Honors

World Top 2% Researchers by Stanford University (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Best Paper Award at Asian International Conference Fluid Machinery (October 2023)

Guest Professor Appointment, Jiangsu University

Award of Highest Citation Journal Article at UTM (2021)

Journal Publication Award at UTM, Citra Karisma (2021)

Awarded Best Research Group (Head of HiREF), Faculty of Engineering, UTM in MagFE (2020)

Silver Medal Award in Innovation and Technology Expo – INATEX (2019)

Award of Excellence in Active Blended Learning Engineering Science Course, SKMU 2113-01, Sem 2018-19 2, UTM

Publication Award UTM (2015)

High Impact Journal Publication Award, Energy Research Alliance UTM (2015)

Indexed Journal Writer Award UTM (2014)

Silver Medal Award for the product of Low NOx Flameless Combustion System in Malaysia Texhnological Expo MTE (2014)

Bronze Medal Award Pulse Combustion Hot Water Boiler in Malaysia Technological Expo, MTE (2014)

High Impact Journal Publication Award, Energy Research Alliance UTM (2012)

Outstanding Paper Award for article entitled “Direct Thrust Force Measurement of Pulse Detonation Engine” (2012)

Outstanding Paper Award for the article entitled “Characterisation of Aerosol Combustible Mixtures Generated Using Condensation Process” (2012)

Outstanding Paper Award in the 3rd International Meeting on Advances on Thermofluids, IMAT (2010)

Gold Medal Award in Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) 2009 for the product of “Pulse Combustion Tray Dryer”

Publication Award, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering UTM (2008)

Bronze Medal Award in Innovation and Technology Expo (INATEX) 2008 for the product of “Pulse Combustion Tray Dryer”

Best Research Project Group Award UTM (1995)

Professional Memberships

Chartered Engineer (CEng), European Engineering Council, Membership 

Member of Board of Engineers Malaysia

Member of The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (MIMarEST)

Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

Member of Malaysian Society for Engineering and Technology (MSet)

Member of ISOMAse International Society of Ocean Mechanical and Aerospace Scientist and Engineers.

Members of The Combustion Institutes, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Education

PhD, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA

Major in Combustion and Thermodynamics

M. Sc., University of Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK

Major in Combustion and Energy Studies

B. Sc., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA

Major in Aeronautical Engineering