Published Papers

College of Advanced Technologies

Faculty Research Output

Published research by our faculty in energy, artificial intelligence, engineering and the humanities

27
Published papers
7
Research fields
18
International journals
Energy & Thermal Engineering Paper 1 New 2026

AI-enhanced design of liquid-PCM hybrid cooling for Li-ion batteries: GA-MLPNN modeling integrated with multi-objective artificial vultures optimization

An AI-driven approach to improving lithium-ion battery cooling using hybrid liquid and phase-change material systems, enhancing thermal performance, safety, efficiency and lifespan.

Researcher: Dr. Ihab Omar Abbas

Published in: Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier) — 2026

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Electrical Engineering & Robotics Paper 2 New 2026

Suppression of High-Frequency Switching Harmonics in Avionics Power Conversion Systems Using a Magnetic-Integrated Trapped-LCL Filter

A compact filter design that reduces high-frequency electrical interference in aircraft power systems while reducing the size and cost of magnetic components.

Researcher: Dr. Riyadh Nazar Ali Algburi

Published in: Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal — 2026

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Electrical Engineering & Robotics Paper 3 New 2026

Analytical Comparison and Design Evolution of Magnetic-Integrated LCL-Based Filters for Switching Harmonic Suppression in Avionics Power Systems

A comparison of three filter designs that reduce electrical interference in aircraft power systems, helping identify the most suitable design based on interference reduction and energy losses.

Researcher: Dr. Riyadh Nazar Ali Algburi

Published in: Aerospace (MDPI) — 2026

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Computing & Artificial Intelligence Paper 4 New 2026

A Global and Local Encoder Fusion Network for Pavement Crack Segmentation

An AI-based method for accurately detecting and outlining road cracks in images, helping assess road conditions and plan early maintenance.

Researcher: Dr. Riyadh Nazar Ali Algburi

Published in: Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier) — 2026

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Computing & Artificial Intelligence Paper 5 New 2026

Recent Advances in AI-Based Mobile Robots for Human Companionship: A Survey

A review of recent AI advances that help mobile robots accompany, guide and assist people, highlighting challenges and ways to improve how robots interact and move among people.

Researcher: Dr. Riyadh Nazar Ali Algburi

Published in: Artificial Intelligence Review (Springer) — 2026

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Computing & Artificial Intelligence Paper 6 New 2026

A Comparative Experimental and AI-Based Study of Wear Behaviour in Biomedical SS316L and Co–Cr–Mo Alloys under Angular Reciprocating Sliding

Combining experiments and AI to compare friction-related wear in two metals used in medical implants and identify conditions that reduce it, supporting more durable implants.

Researcher: Dr. Riyadh Nazar Ali Algburi

Published in: Journal of Materials Research and Technology (Elsevier) — 2026

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Computing & Artificial Intelligence Paper 7

Designing a Platform based on Cloud Computing, Internet of Things and Blockchain Technologies with Product Traceability for Digital Transformation in the Food Ecosystem of Iraq

A platform combining cloud computing, IoT and blockchain to trace food products and support Iraq's digital transformation.

Researcher: Baraa Adnan Kadhim Al-Rubaye

Computing & Artificial Intelligence Paper 8

Localization of Strangeness for Real Time Video in Crowd Activity Using Optical Flow and Entropy

Detecting abnormal behaviour in crowds in live video using optical flow and entropy.

Researcher: Ali Abid Hussan Altalbi

Published in: iJOE — International Journal of Online and Biomedical Engineering — 2023

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Computing & Artificial Intelligence Paper 9

AI Powered Threat Detection Framework for Security Enhancement of MQTT based IoT Networks

An AI-driven framework that detects threats and strengthens the security of MQTT-based IoT networks.

Researcher: Ali Kareem Alhossainy

Published in: International Transactions on Electrical Engineering and Computer Science — 2026

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Energy & Thermal Engineering Paper 10

Pyramidal Solar Stills via Hollow Cylindrical Perforated Fins, Inclined Rectangular Perforated Fins, and Nanocomposites: An Experimental Investigation

Boosting the output of pyramidal solar stills for water desalination using perforated fins and nanocomposites.

Researcher: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Basem

Published in: Sustainability (MDPI) — 2022

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Energy & Thermal Engineering Paper 11

Improvement of Heat Transfer by Using Porous Media, Nanofluid, and Fins: A Review

A review of heat-transfer enhancement using porous media, nanofluids and fins.

Researcher: Hasan Qahtan Hussein

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Technology — 2022

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Energy & Thermal Engineering Paper 12

Effect of Density Variation Method and Air Humidity Consideration on the Computational Simulation of Solar Vortex Power Generation Systems

How density modelling and air humidity affect CFD simulations of solar vortex power generators.

Researcher: Ali Muslim Abdulmohsin Abdullah

Published in: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress (Elsevier) — 2023

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Mechanical Engineering & Materials Paper 13

Establishing an Empirical Relationship to Predict the Tensile Strength of FSSW AA7075 Aluminum Alloy with Mild Steel

Studies friction stir spot welding of AA7075 aluminum alloy with mild steel, analysing how welding parameters affect joint strength and developing an empirical equation to predict tensile strength.

Researcher: Riyam Abd Alrazaq Salman

Published in: SAE Technical Papers — 2024

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Mechanical Engineering & Materials Paper 14

A Transient Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication Solution for Spur Gear Meshing Cycles

A numerical study of elastohydrodynamic lubrication in spur gears during meshing cycles, examining oil film behaviour, pressure distribution and film thickness to improve gear efficiency and reduce friction and wear.

Researcher: Riyam Abd Alrazaq Salman

Published in: AIP Conference Proceedings — 2024

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Electrical Engineering & Robotics Paper 15

Health Assessment and Fault Detection System for an Industrial Robot Using the Rotary Encoder Signal

Early fault detection and health assessment of industrial robots from rotary encoder signals.

Researcher: Dr. Riyadh Nazar Ali Algburi

Published in: Energies (MDPI) — 2019

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Electrical Engineering & Robotics Paper 16

Comparison between Using FLC and Auto-Tuning FLC in Synchronous Generator Transient Voltage Stability Enhancement

Comparing a fuzzy logic controller with its auto-tuning version for synchronous generator voltage stability.

Researcher: Mejli Neamah Hawas Wali

Published in: Engineering and Technology Journal

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Medical Physics & Health Sciences Paper 17

Artificial Intelligence for Pain Monitoring in Intensive Care Units: A Scoping Review of Current Applications and Challenges

A review of AI tools for monitoring pain in ICU patients and their key challenges.

Researcher: Roaa Majeed Dawood Salman

Published in: Acta Colombiana de Cuidado Intensivo (Elsevier) — 2026

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Medical Physics & Health Sciences Paper 18

Effect of Laser on Skin Treated with Zinc Oxide using Radioactive Am-241

Studying laser effects on zinc-oxide-treated skin using an Am-241 radioactive source.

Researcher: Mohammed Al-Mustafa Majid

Medical Physics & Health Sciences Paper 19 New 2026

Association of a 5'-Untranslated Region Polymorphism in the CASR Gene with Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Renal Dysfunction

Investigates the association between CASR gene polymorphism and primary hyperparathyroidism, and its potential impact on disease susceptibility, biochemical markers and renal function.

Researcher: Dr. Yusor Fadhil Al-Asadi

Published in: Epitheorese Klinikes Farmakologias kai Farmakokinetikes — 2026

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Medical Physics & Health Sciences Paper 20

Prevalence of Acinetobacter spp. Isolated from Clinical Samples Referred to Al-Kafeel Hospital and Their Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns from 2017–2021

Highlights Acinetobacter as a common opportunistic hospital pathogen with high antibiotic resistance and dangerous multidrug-resistant strains, stressing the need for stricter infection control and antimicrobial stewardship.

Researcher: Zainab Ali Mohsin

Published in: Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology — 2022

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Medical Physics & Health Sciences Paper 21

Toxic Effects of Aflatoxin B1 on Some Hormone Levels in Blood Serum of Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Assesses the toxic effect of aflatoxin B1 on hormone levels in women with type 2 diabetes in Karbala, showing hormonal disruption that worsens diabetes complications and impairs endocrine and fertility functions.

Researcher: Zainab Ali Mohsin

Published in: Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences — 2025

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Medical Physics & Health Sciences Paper 22

Association Between Serum Aflatoxin B1 Levels and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Among Women

A case-control study finding aflatoxin B1 in 90% of diabetic patients, strongly correlated with elevated HbA1c and fasting blood sugar, making it a hazardous environmental factor for glycemic control.

Researcher: Zainab Ali Mohsin

Published in: Baghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences — 2025

Quranic & Islamic Studies Paper 23

The Status of Narrations in Exegesis according to Allama Tabatabai: A Study of Tafsir Al-Mizan

How Allama Tabatabai uses narrations (riwayat) in his exegesis Al-Mizan.

Researcher: Noor Al-Huda Omran Mohammed Hamza

Published in: Journal of Sustainable Studies — 2025

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Quranic & Islamic Studies Paper 24 New 2026

Mechanisms for Combating Corruption in Nahj al-Balagha: A Strategic Vision of Governance and Reform

Explores Imam Ali's (peace be upon him) strategic vision for governance rooted in justice, presenting anti-corruption as a structural reform built on competent leadership, self-regulation, public accountability, financial transparency and preventing conflicts of interest.

Researcher: Noor Al-Huda Omran Mohammed Hamza

Published in: Al-Thakawat Al-Bidh Journal — Vol. 1, Issue 20 — 2026

Quranic & Islamic Studies Paper 25 New 2026

Prominent Religious Scholars of Holy Karbala (1180–1231 AH)

Highlights the leading religious scholars who emerged in holy Karbala during this era, introducing their achievements and their lasting impact on the city.

Researcher: Noor Al-Huda Omran Mohammed Hamza

Published in: Al-Sebt Peer-Reviewed Journal — 2026

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Quranic & Islamic Studies Paper 26

The Justifications of the Children of Israel in the Holy Quran

A Quranic study of the excuses and arguments of the Children of Israel as presented in the Quran.

Researcher: Hussein Abbas Abdul Hussein Al-Rifai

Published in: Contemporary Islamic Studies Magazine — Issue 39 — 2024

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English Literature Paper 27

Racism Tolls Trees: An Ecological Post-colonial Study of Naomi Shihab Nye’s “The Man who Hated Trees”

An ecocritical, post-colonial reading of Naomi Shihab Nye’s “The Man who Hated Trees”.

Researcher: Fatima Yahya Hassan Kadhim

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