Project Research

2019

 

2018

  1. Title: A Novel Studies of Cooling Strategies for Living Space through Internet of Things.
  • Vote No.: R.K130000.7345.4B364
  • Amount: RM 100,000
  • Duration: December 2018– December 2020
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohd Fitri Mohd Yakub
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

2017

  1. Title : Investigation of the Thermal Comfort, Sleep Quality and Occupant Behaviour in the Air-Conditioner Bedrooms of Malaysian Dwelling
  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.2543.18H00
  • Amount: RM 40,000
  • Duration: July 2017 – June 2019
  • Principal Researcher: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

     

2. Title: Field Study on Thermal Comfort at Outdoor Environment for Tropical Humid Country

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.2740.02K95
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: July 2017 – June 2018
  • Project Leader: Dr. Nurul Huda Binti Ahmad
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

 3.Title: Large-Eddy Simulations of Wind-Induced Ventilation in High- Density Heterogeneous Idealized Urban Arrays

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.2543.17H94
  • Amount: RM 40,000
  • Duration: July 2017 – June 2019
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed Sukri Bin Mat Ali
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

2016

  1. Title: International Joint Research for Development of a Design Guideline for Energy Saving and Low-Carbon Buildings Tailored to Tropical Developing Countries
  • Vote No.: S.K130000.7643.4X152
  • Amount: RM 12,600
  • Duration: January 2016 – March 2017
  • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Aya Hagishima
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    2. Title : Effectiveness of Outdoor Ventilation Under the Influence of Surrounding Roofed Dwellings in the Idealized Tropical Residential Areas

  • Vote No.: R.K130000.7343.4B229
  • Amount: RM 200,000
  • Duration: May 2016 – March 2018
  • Principal Researcher: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

   3. Title : Analysis of Time Series Data of Household Energy Consumption in Kuala Lumpur

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.3043.00M89
  • Amount: RM 40,000
  • Duration: May 2016 – April 2018
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    4. Title: Tri-Stage Thulium-Doped Fiber Amplifier Using New Pumping Scheme

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.2540.15H37
  • Amount: RM 40,000
  • Duration: October 2016 – September 2018
  • Project Leader: Dr. Nelidya Binti Md. Yusoff
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

2015

  1. Title: Development of a Novel Methodology of Prediction of Time-Series Energy Demand in Residential Buildings
  • Vote No.: S.K130000.7643.4X042
  • Amount: RM 115,500
  • Duration: April 2015 – March 2018
  • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Aya Hagishima
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    2.Title: CFD Analysis of Turbulent Flow Within and Above Modified Terraced House Canyon in Malaysia

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.2643.10J91
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: May 2015 – July 2016
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

   3. Title: Design and Optimization of Solar Thermal Co-Generation System to Overcome Shortcomings of Existing Solar Thermal Technology

  • Vote No.: Tier 2 – Q.K130000.2643.11J18
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: May 2015 – July 2016
  • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Tohru Suwa
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

     4.Title : A Field Survey Of Statistical Nature Of Time Patterns Of  Household Energy Usage In Malaysia

  • Vote No.: R.K130000.7343.4B210
  • Amount: RM 100,000
  • Duration: August 2015 – July 2017
  • Project Leader: : Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    5.Title : A Study of Time Series Demand Prediction System  in Consideration of Household Energy Used Behavior

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.2543.11H67
  • Amount: RM 50,000
  • Duration: November 2015 – November 2017
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  6.Title: Mechanism for Flow Induced Vibration of Interfering Bluff Bodies for Micro Energy Harvesting System.

  • Vote No.: R.K130000.7843.4F712
  • Amount: RM 99,400
  • Duration: November 2015 – November 2017
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed Sukri Bin Mat Ali
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

2014

  1. Title: Analysis on the Effects of Upstream Idealized Building Arrangement in an Urban Environment
  • Vote No.: S.K130000.7843.4X015
  • Amount: RM 84,500
  • Duration: January 2014 – November 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Azli Bin Abd Razak
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  2.Title: Aerodynamic Noise Emission Of A High Speed Train

  • Vote No.: Tier 2 – Q.K130000.2643.09J79
  • Amount: RM 31,992.69
  • Duration: April 2014 – June 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed Sukri Mat Ali
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  3.Title: Numerical Simulation of Wind-induced Ventilation in Building with Opening

  • Vote No.: Tier 1 – Q.K130000.2543.07H09
  • Amount: RM 80,688.79
  • Duration: April 2014 – October 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    4. Title: A Comparative study of Thermal Comfort, Occupant Behavior and Energy Consumption in Office Building between Hot Humid Country and Japan

  • Vote No.: AUN/SEED Net Grant – R.K130000.7343.4B155
  • Amount: RM 162,336
  • Duration: May 2014 – March 2016
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    5. Title: Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon from Waste Palm Trunk

  • Vote No.: PAS – Q.K130000.2743.00K87
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: May 2014 – April 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Nor’azizi Bin Othman
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

6. Title: Investigation on flow-induced vibration of a solid body suspended by tension wire

  • Vote No.: Tier 1 – Q.K130000.2543.08H73
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: July 2014 – June 2015
  • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Masataka Shirakashi
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

7. Title: Development of control techniques for flow induced vibrations of cylinders utilizing interference effect of downstream object

  • Vote No.: FRGS – R.K130000.7843.4F479
  • Amount: RM 113,000
  • Duration: July 2014 – June 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    8. Title: A Comparative Case Study of Thermal Comfort in University Classroom in Malaysia and Japan

  • Vote No.: Q.K130000.3043.00M44
  • Amount: RM 64,930
  • Duration: October 2014 – September 2016
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    9. Title: Aerodynamic Characteristics and Its Associated Noise Emission of a High Speed Train

  • Vote No.: Tier 2 – Q.K130000.7343.4B178
  • Amount: RM 34,000
  • Duration: November 2014 – May 2016
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed Sukri Mat Ali
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

    10. Title: Numerical Study of Wind-Induced Natural Ventilation in Building With Different Urban Layouts at Various Openings.

  • Vote No.: R.K130000.7843.4F598
  • Amount: RM 62,400
  • Duration: December 2014 – March 2016
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

2013

  1. Title: An attempt to replicate the composition of zamzam water by processing deep sea water
  • Vote No.: Flagship – Q.J130000.2424.00G62
  • Amount: RM 200,000
  • Duration: March 2013 – February 2015
  • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Md Nor Musa
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

2. Title: Development of robust velocimeter for natural water flow monitoring

  • Vote No.: PAS – Q.K130000.2743.00K21
  • Amount: RM 30,000
  • Duration: April 2013 – March 2014
  • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Masataka Shirakashi
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

3. Title: A cross-cultural analysis of household energy use behavior in Malaysia and Japan

  • Vote No.: Sumitomo Foundation, Japan (R.K130000.7343.4B095)
  • Amount: ¥800,000
  • Duration: April 2013 – September 2014
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

4. Title: Analysis on the effects of upstream idealized building arrangement in an urban environment

  • Vote No.: FRGS – UiTM
  • Amount: RM 84,500
  • Duration: November 2013 – November 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Azli Abd Razak
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

5. Title: A Fundamental Study of Household Energy Use Behavior of High Rise Residential Building in Kuala Lumpur

  • Vote No.: FRGS – R.K130000.7843.4F267
  • Amount: RM97,000
  • Duration: December 2013 – December 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  6. Title: Numerical Simulation Of Wind-Induced Ventilation In Urban Buildings Of Random Staggered Arrays

  • Vote No.: FRGS – R.K130000.7843.4F350
  • Amount: RM 84,800
  • Duration: December 2013 – December 2015
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed Sukri Mat Ali
  • Principal Researcher: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

2012

  1. Title: Aerodynamic parameters of urban building arrays with high aspect ratio
  • Vote No.: NAS – R.J130000.7743.4P050
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: April 2012 – March 2013
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  2. Title: Estimation of wind induced ventilation in urban building of regular arrays with various layouts

  • Vote No.: MJIIT – R.K430000.7743.4J048
  • Amount: RM 30,000
  • Duration: May 2012 – April 2013
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  3. Title: Improvement of energy consumption dealing with on/off cooling schedule in dwellings

  • Vote No.: GUP Tier 2 – Q.K130000.2643.05J35
  • Amount: RM 32,000
  • Duration: May 2012 – April 2013
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

4. Title: Thermodynamic analysis of ocean thermal energy conversion plant

  • Vote No.: GUP Tier 2 – Q.K130000.2643.07J32
  • Amount: RM 40,197
  • Duration: December 2012 – December 2013
  • Project Leader: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

  5. Title: Aerodynamics Noise Emission of Flow over a Bluff Body with a Downstream Galloping Plate

  • Vote No.: PAS – Q.K130000.2743.00K08
  • Amount: RM 20,000
  • Duration: December 2012 – November 2013
  • Project Leader: Dr. Mohamed Sukri Mat Ali
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim

 

6. Title: Investigation of heat transfer characteristic for lightweight disc brake on regenerative braking system for electric vehicle

  • Vote No.: GUP Tier 1 – Q.K130000.2540.03H57
  • Amount: RM 103,000
  • Duration: December 2012 – December 2014
  • Project Leader: Dr. Shamsul Sarip
  • Member: Dr. Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Bin Shaikh Salim