Nasser Afify
Regular biography
Dr Nasser Afify is a Research Staff member in the School of Engineering at The University of Edinburgh, affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on Chemical Engineering, with an emphasis on materials and processes. Dr Afify's profile page indicates his role as a University Teacher in Chemical Engineering, and he can be contacted via email at N.Afify@ed.ac.uk. His work is associated with the School of Engineering's research institutes.
Scholar-generated biography
Nasser D Afify is a researcher at The University of Edinburgh with expertise in Carbon Capture, Solar Cells, Adsorption Refrigeration, Slippery Surfaces, and Nanocrystalline Metals. His work focuses on advanced materials and their applications in energy and environmental technologies. Afify's research includes molecular dynamics simulations of ion clustering, microwave heating of liquids, and the structural analysis of Er3+-doped silica-hafnia glass-ceramics. He also investigates the local structure of rare-earth ions in glassy waveguides and the isotopic effects in extended X-ray-absorption fine structure. His studies contribute to the development of photovoltaic devices, adsorption refrigeration systems, and nanocrystalline metal structures for sustainable energy solutions.