Ph.D. in Materiali, Processi Sostenibili E Sistemi Per La Transizione , 38th cycle (2022-2025)
Ph.D. obtained in 2026
Dissertation:
DM 352 - Study of sustainable materials and processes for energy transmission and storage devices (Abstract)
Tutors:
Luciano Scaltrito Leonardo MarcheseProfile
Biography
R&D engineer with more than 14 years of experience transforming research and development into reliable engineering outcomes. My expertise encompasses materials development, prototype fabrication, and validation testing, delivering clear evidence to support decision-making. I have operated across aerospace and automotive environments, specializing in composites, coatings, sensors and energy systems with a strong focus on reliability, manufacturability and cross-functional collaboration.
Publications
Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Farooq, Umar (2026)
DM 352 - Study of sustainable materials and processes for energy transmission and storage devices. relatore: SCALTRITO, LUCIANO; MARCHESE, LEONARDO; Costa, Luigi, 38. XXXVIII Ciclo, P.: 86
Doctoral Thesis - Farooq, Umar; Galfre, Giulio; Bertana, Valentina; Ferrero, Sergio; Costa, Luca; Bigaran, ... (2026)
Enhancing electric vehicle battery performance and safety through simulation and testing of key electrical components. In: JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE, vol. 147, pp. 1-9. ISSN 2352-152X
Contributo su Rivista - Farooq, Umar; Bertana, Valentina; Mossotti, Giulia; Ferrero, Sergio; Scaltrito, Luciano (2025)
Sustainable Manufacturing of Lightweight Hybrid Nanocomposites for Electric Vehicle Battery Enclosures. In: POLYMERS, vol. 17. ISSN 2073-4360
Contributo su Rivista - Farooq, Umar; Bertana, Valentina; Ferrero, Sergio; Cantarelli, Domenico; Costa, Luca; ... (2025)
Enhancing the Performance and Reliability of an Automotive Reed Sensor Through Spring Integration and Advanced Manufacturing. In: SENSORS, vol. 25. ISSN 1424-8220
Contributo su Rivista - Ghafoor, B.; Farooq, U.; Schrekker, H. S.; Amico, S. C. (2023)
Thermomechanical properties of imidazolium ionic liquid-modified mwcnt/carbon fiber/epoxy hybrid composite laminates. In: JOURNAL OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS, vol. 57, pp. 2219-2230. ISSN 0021-9983
Contributo su Rivista