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Biography

Dr. Bani Salim is an Assistance Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at the University of Texas at Tyler. He holds a Ph.D. in Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering from Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Dr. Bani Salim's areas of research interest and expertise include Renewable Energy Systems, Energy-Water-Nexus, and Advanced Buildings’ Energy with focus on Data Analytics and AI implementation while introducing novel materials and advanced control systems to produce dynamically efficient and smart systems. Furthermore, Dr. Bani Salim is actively engaged in the research and implementation of innovative techniques aimed at optimizing the efficiency of HVAC systems in both residential and commercial structures, thereby minimizing energy usage. Dr. Bani Salim is currently engaged in a research project aimed at creating and executing a methodology for smart zoning comfort systems. In addition, he is currently engaged in projects investigating the impact of AI and Machine Learning on energy equity, accessibility, and education to improve sustainability and the societal, human, and environmental impact of engineering, with extended applications that can be used by instructors in the classroom. Dr. Bani Salim is also employing his expertise in data analytics to improve engineering education and student success.

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Employment (6)

The University of Texas at Tyler: Tyler, TX, US

2021-08-16 to present | Assistant Professor (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
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Muath Bani Salim

Texas A&M University-Kingsville: Kingsville, TX, US

2020-08-17 to 2021-08-10 | Postdoc Researcher (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
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Texas A&M University-Kingsville: Kingsville, TX, US

2017-09 to 2020-05-15 | Teaching Assistance & Instructor of records (Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering)
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Australian College of Kuwait: Safat, Safat, KW

2013-09 to 2017-08 | Instructor (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
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Jordan University of Science and Technology: Irbid, Irbid, JO

2012-02 to 2013-08 | Strength of Material and Metallurgy Lab Supervisor (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
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Jordan University of Science and Technology: Irbid, Irbid, JO

2009-09-01 to 2012-01-01 | Teacher Assistant Engineer (TA) (Department of Mechanical Engineering )
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Education and qualifications (4)

Texas A&M University – Kingsville: Kingsville, Texas, US

2017-08 to 2020-05 | Ph.D. Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering (Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering)
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Tas TAFE: Australia, Australia, AU

2014 to 2015 | Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40110
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Jordan University of Science and Technology: Irbid, Irbid, JO

2009-09 to 2012-09 | Master in Mechanical Engineering specialized in Mechatronics (Mechanical Engineering )
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Muath Bani Salim

Jordan University of Science and Technology: Irbid, Irbid, JO

2004-09 to 2009-02 | Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering specialized in Mechatronics (Mechanical Engineering )
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Professional activities (1)

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers: Corpus Christi, Texas, US

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Works (17)

Early Detection of Metacognition Disparity Using a Fuzzy-Logic Based Model

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE
2022 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85143837878

Part of ISSN: 15394565
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Alshalash, A.; Alshalash, O.; Alsmairat, O.; Barakat, N.
Source: Self-asserted source
Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Designing of PCBM Derivative using Pyridazine Compound for More Efficient Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cell

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
2021 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85115910323

Part of ISSN: 01608371
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Nekovei, R.
Source: Self-asserted source
Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Development and verification of an integrated seawater desalination and renewable energy system model

Proceedings of the 2021 ASME Verification and Validation Symposium, VVS 2021
2021 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85109614446

Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Zhang, X.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Seawater Desalination Unit Design for Rural Areas Powered by Hybrid Solar Power and Battery Storage

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
2021 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85115935789

Part of ISSN: 01608371
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Zhang, X.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Using Artificial Neural Network and Fuzzy Inference System Based Prediction to Improve Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: A Case Study of the Busbars Production

Processes
2021-08 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Saeed Naamnh; Muath Bani Salim; István Husti; Miklós Daróczi
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Modeling of Plasmonic Organic Solar Cells using Core-Shell Metallic Nanoparticles

15th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular System, NEMS 2020
2020 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85098508595

Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Nekovei, R.; Verma, A.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Organic tandem solar cells with 18.6% efficiency

Solar Energy
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85078307490

Part of ISSN: 0038092X
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Nekovei, R.; Jeyakumar, R.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

TDDFT Studies on Sheet Size-Dependency of Optoelectronic Properties of 2D Silicon Doped with Alkali Metals

15th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular System, NEMS 2020
2020 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85098522827

Contributors: Alam, M.D.R.; Salim, M.B.; Alwarappan, G.; Bhandari, A.; Patil, S.; Alfalah, S.; Shibl, M.; Hassan, W.; Nekovei, R.; Verma, A.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Development of Heterocyclic-C61-butyric Acid Methyl Ester/ Pyrazine (HCBM-Pyrazine) acceptor material for organic solar cells applications

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85081064084

Part of ISSN: 19449380 19449399
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Nekovei, R.; Elwaie, T.; Ramanujam, J.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Electronic Properties and Molar Excitation Coefficient for Organic Solar Cells Materials by using TD-DFT Method

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85078266177

Part of ISSN: 01608371
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Nekovei, R.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Light trapping shape optimization of organic solar cells for maximum conversion efficiency

2019 IEEE 14th Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference, NMDC 2019
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85086251065

Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Nekovei, R.; Verma, A.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Logistics system planning for battery-powered electric vehicle charging station networks

Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85074130062

Part of ISSN: 17426596 17426588
Contributors: Hayajneh, H.; Salim, M.B.; Bashetty, S.; Zhang, X.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Optimal Planning of Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station Networks

IEEE Green Technologies Conference
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85069941971

Part of ISSN: 21665478
Contributors: Hayajneh, H.S.; Bani Salim, M.N.; Bashetty, S.; Zhang, X.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Robust direct adaptive controller design for photovoltaic maximum power point tracking application

Energies
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85071629261

Part of ISSN: 19961073
Contributors: Bani Salim, M.; Hayajneh, H.S.; Mohammed, A.; Ozcelik, S.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

A fuzzy based model for standardized sustainability assessment of photovoltaic cells

Sustainability (Switzerland)
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85058543500

Part of ISSN: 20711050
Contributors: Salim, M.B.; Demirocak, D.E.; Barakat, N.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

A Highly-Maneuverable Demining Autonomous Robot: an Over-Actuated Design

Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85030112215

Part of ISSN: 15730409 09210296
Contributors: Jaradat, M.A.; Bani-Salim, M.; Awad, F.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Techno-Economic Analysis of a Battery Energy Storage System with Combined Stationary and Mobile Applications

2018 IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability, SusTech 2018
2018 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85063954801

Contributors: Hayajneh, H.S.; Bashetty, S.; Salim, M.N.B.; Zhang, X.
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Muath Bani Salim via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (21 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Applied sciences. (2)
Review activity for Coatings. (1)
Review activity for Electronic materials. (1)
Review activity for Energies. (12)
Review activity for Materials. (1)
Review activity for Nanoenergy advances. (1)
Review activity for Processes. (1)
Review activity for Sustainability. (2)