Researcher and university professor at University of Babylon, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Eng. Nizar Jawad Hadi is a highly experienced academic and researcher in the field of Mechanical Engineering, with particular expertise in Polymer Engineering and Nanotechnology. With a background in both teaching and administrative roles at Babylon University, he has made significant contributions to academic development, research in materials science, and various engineering disciplines. His research focuses on nano-fluids, non-Newtonian flow, rheology of polymers, numerical simulation, and nanotechnology. Dr. Hadi is recognized for his leadership in academic administration and his extensive publication record, with numerous papers and contributions to international conferences.
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🎓 Education Details
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Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2006) – University of Baghdad, Iraq
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M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (1998) – University of Babylon, Iraq
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B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (1986) – University of Mosul, Iraq
👩🔬 Professional Experience
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Dean of College of Materials Engineering (2018-2019) – University of Babylon
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Head of Polymer and Petrochemical Industries Department (2016-2019) – University of Babylon
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Dean’s Assistant for Administration and Financial Affairs (2013-2016) – University of Babylon
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Head of Nanotechnology Unit (2011-2013) – University of Babylon
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Lecturer in Various Engineering Departments (2005-2020) – University of Babylon
🌱 Research Interests
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Nano-fluids for medical, energy, and environmental applications.
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Non-Newtonian flow and polymer rheology.
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Numerical simulation (ANSYS) and Finite Element Method (FEM).
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Nanotechnology, particularly in the enhancement of materials and energy applications.
🏆 Awards and Honors
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Best Paper Award at the 13th Conference of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (2016) in Iran for his work on the investigation of flow, thermal, physical, and stability behavior of lubricant oil filled with nanoparticles.
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Best Book Award 2020 for his book on drug delivery, recognized as one of the best in the field globally (Book Authority).
🔍 Conclusion
Prof. Dr. Eng. Nizar Jawad Hadi has an extensive academic and professional background that spans over three decades. His contributions to the field of Mechanical and Polymer Engineering are substantial, having published numerous research papers, supervised postgraduate students, and participated in international conferences. Dr. Hadi’s work in nanotechnology, rheology, and polymer engineering, coupled with his leadership roles, continues to make a significant impact in the academic community and beyond. He is committed to advancing research in material science and engineering with a focus on real-world applications.
Publications 📚
📄 Effect of rheological properties of (Poly vinyl alcohol/Dextrin/Naproxen) emulsion on the performance of drug encapsulated nanofibers
👥 D Faris, NJ Hadi, SA Habeeb
📚 Materials Today: Proceedings 42, 2725-2732
🔢 Cited by: 28 | 📅 Year: 2021
📄 Study the Relation between Flow, Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Waste Polypropylene Filled Silica Nanoparticles
👥 NJ Hadi, DJ Mohamed
📚 Key Engineering Materials 724, 28-38
🔢 Cited by: 17 | 📅 Year: 2016
📄 Study the Effect of CaCO3 Nanoparticles on the Mechanical Properties of Virgin and Waste Polypropylene
👥 AS Najim, NJ Hadi, DJ Mohamed
📚 Advanced Materials Research 1016, 23-33
🔢 Cited by: 17 | 📅 Year: 2014
📄 Thermal Behavior of Calcium Carbonate and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Filled Polypropylene by Melt Compounding
👥 NJ Hadi, SA Najim, DJ Mohammed
📚 Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology 13 (4), 265-272
🔢 Cited by: 12 | 📅 Year: 2016
📄 Investigation of the polyol types and isocyanate concentrations on the rheological, morphological and mechanical properties of polyurethane foams
👥 DJ Mohamed, NJ Hadi, ZK Alobad
📚 IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1094 (1), 012157
🔢 Cited by: 8 | 📅 Year: 2021
📄 Study the Effect of Bi-Layers on the Friction and Impact Resistance of PMMA/Nano-composite Hard Coatings
👥 A Al-kawaz, NJ Hadi, AF Hamzah
📚 International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 12 (16), 6176-6181
🔢 Cited by: 8 | 📅 Year: 2017
📄 Rheological behavior of waste polypropylene reinforced with zinc oxide nanoparticles
👥 NJ Hadi, NA Saad, D Alkhfagy
📚 WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences 105, 201-211
🔢 Cited by: 7 | 📅 Year: 2016
📄 Effect of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) on rheological characteristics behavior of poly vinyl acetate (PVAc)
👥 AJ Jawad, AE Jassim, NJ Hadi
📚 NanoWorld Journal 6 (3), 61-5
🔢 Cited by: 6 | 📅 Year: 2020
📄 Rheological and mechanical investigation of PET, LDPE and HDPE wastes blended for re-use in bio-pipes
👥 RK Jabir, NJ Hadi, AAA AL-Zubiedy
📚 IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 987 (1), 012006
🔢 Cited by: 6 | 📅 Year: 2020
📄 New approach to predict mechanical and tribological behaviour through rheological properties of polypropylene composites
👥 NJ Hadi, A Al-kawaz, AF Hamza, DJ Mohamed
📚 2018 9th International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering …
🔢 Cited by: 6 | 📅 Year: 2018
📄 Effect of parallel and orthogonal sinusoidal walls on mixed convection inside square enclosure containing rotating cylinder
👥 HM Jassim, FH Ali, QA Mahdi, NJ Hadi
📚 2017 8th International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering …
🔢 Cited by: 6 | 📅 Year: 2017
📄 Flow behavior of poly (vinyl alcohol)/aluminum oxide nanoparticles solutions as novel method to control the viscosity
👥 AJ Jawad, AE Jassim, NJ Hadi
📚 Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences 14 (4), 1550-8
🔢 Cited by: 5 | 📅 Year: 2020
📄 Flow rate effect on partially modified potato starch microspheres formation process
👥 RM Muneer, NJ Hadi, A Al-Zubiedy
📚 Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences 33 (2), 76-82
🔢 Cited by: 5 | 📅 Year: 2020
📄 Effect of flow behavior on the production of PVA/dextrin microspheres
👥 NJ Hadi, AJ Braihi, SK Mohammed
📚 International Journal of Engineering & Technology 7 (4.19), 669-675
🔢 Cited by: 5 | 📅 Year: 2018
📄 Numerical and experimental study about chemical flooding by polymer towards enhanced oil recovery (EOR): a review
👥 NJ Hadi
📚 Egyptian Journal of Chemistry 66 (7), 603-619
🔢 Cited by: 3 | 📅 Year: 2023
📄 Studying a new infrared reflective polymer coating
👥 A Al-kawaz, N Hadi, Z Al-husainy
📚 Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings 12 (2), 93-99
🔢 Cited by: 3 | 📅 Year: 2019
📄 Formation of Dextrin/PVA microspheres and encapsulation of drug
👥 SK Mohammed, NJ Hadi, AJ Braihi
📚 AIP Conference Proceedings 2660 (1)
🔢 Cited by: 2 | 📅 Year: 2022
📄 Simulation study of biopolymer microspheres shape varying behavior
👥 RM Muneer, NJ Hadi, A Al-Zubiedy
📚 Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1973 (1), 012101
🔢 Cited by: 2 | 📅 Year: 2021
📄 Effect of Flow Behavior on the Production of PVA/Dextrin Microspheres
👥 N Hadi, A Braihi, SK Mohammed
📚 International Journal of Engineering and Technology 8 (1.5), 214-221
🔢 Cited by: 1 | 📅 Year: 2019
📄 Correlations Between Crystallinity, Rheological Behavior, and Short-Term Biodegradation for LDPE/Cellulose Composites with Potential as Packaging Films
👥 NJ Hadi, T Rydzkowski, ZS Ali, QA Al-Jarwany
📚 Coatings 15 (4), 397
📅 Year: 2025