3. Department Head Concise C.V. Name Prof. Dr. Hamdy Hassan El ghetany Professional History Researcher Assistant From (July 1987) To (March 1993) Assistant Researcher From (July 1993) To (July 2000) Researcher From (July 2000) To (June 2006) Assistant professor From (July 2006) To (now) Head of solar energy From (February 2011) To (now) E-mail Hamdy.Elghetany@Gmail.Com Direct phone No. or Extension Direct Telephone : (02) 3335946 Internal Telephone : 1992-1962 Fax : (02) 3370931
Projects 1. Egyptian Partner in an international research project entitled "Mediterranean activities for research and innovation in the energy sector" "MARE Project", funded from European Commission FP7 (INCO - 9/2013-2016) under grant agreement 609554 2. Member of the research team of the project: engineering consultancy to the cooperative for construction and housing organization to test and evaluate the thermal performance of solar water heaters in the city of Katameya and new cities of Beni Suef (1996-1989). 3. Member of the research team of the project: testing and evaluation of thermal performance of solar water heater produced by the following companies: Arab Organization for Industrialization (factory motors). Cherkhhatko, solar water heaters. Company of America, Egypt, solar water heaters. Arab Company for Engineering Works (1989-1990). 4. Member of the research team for the project: the development of electric water heater solar Olympic (1989-1990).
5. Member of the research team of the project: the use of PV systems to pump water for the development of rural areas. Cooperative project with Jordan and the Royal Society (1989-1992). 6. Member of the research team of the project: engineering consultancy provided to Port Said housing organization for testing and evaluation of thermal performance of solar water heaters in the cities of Port Said and Port Fuad (1990-1995). 7. Member of the research team of the project: to take advantage of solar energy for the development of the village of Sharm el-kata in the governorate of Giza (1990-1991). 8. Member of the research team in the project: the use of appropriate technology to develop systems using solar energy (1992-1995). 9. Member of the research team for the project: the development cooker wickless heat pipe solar system with the volume (1998-2001). 10. Member of the research team for the project: Preparation of human capacities in the field of solar energy applications and technology for developing countries. Cooperative project
with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (2000-2002). 11. Member of the research team of the project: to develop a measurement system to evaluate the thermal and electrical PV modules (2002-2005). 12. Member of the research team of the project: design and construction of ice absorption of solar energy (2004-2007). 13. Member of the research team of the project: design panel solar water heater company to flat QSA, Aswan, Egypt (2006). 14. Principal investigator of the project: the use of solar cells in evaporative air cooling systems, and Egypt (2002-2005) 15. Co-principal investigator in the research project funded by the IMC to be implemented with the Egyptian Company for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industries 6th of October City and research on the development and the development of innovative solutions for air conditioning units to bear efficiently in tropical environments and high humidity in coastal areas. 16. Co-principal investigator in the research project funded by the National Center for Research entitled influence
performance evaluation of optical and thermal systems, solar water disinfection, Cairo, Egypt. 2001-2004. Latest International Publications A. List of publications in International Journals 1. Helwa, N.H., Mobarak, A.M., ElSallak, M.S., EL-Ghetany, H.H. Effect of Hot Water Consumption on Temperature Distribution of Vertical and Horizontal Solar Water Storage Tanks, Applied Energy, Vol.52, pp.185-197, 1995. 2. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H. Solar water Sterilization with Thermally Controlled Flow, Applied Energy, Vol. 64, no.1-4, pp. 387-399, 1999. 3. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H A pilot solar water disinfecting system : performance analysis and testing, Solar Energy, Vol. 72 (3) (2002) pp. 261-269 4. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of the water Disinfecting System Using Solar Hot Box Japan solar Energy Society journal, Vol. 25, No. 5, 1999 5. EL-Ghetany, H.H. and Saitoh, T.S. Solar Water Disinfecting System Using Compound Parabolic Concentrating Collector, Japan Solar Energy Society journal, Vol.26, No.3 (2000), 47-52. 6. Mohamad, M.A., EL-Ghetany, H.H., Abdel Dayem, A.M. Design, Construction, and Field Test of Hot-Box Solar Cooker for African Sahel Region, Renewable Energy, Vol.14, pp. 49-54,1998
7. G.E. Ahmad, H.M.S. Hussein, and H.H. El-Ghetany; Theoretical Analysis and Experimental Verification of PV Modules, Renewable Energy, Vol.28, pp.1159-1168 (2003). 8. H.M.S. Hussein, G.E. Ahmad, and H.H. El-Ghetany; Performance Evaluation of Photovoltaic Modules at Different Tilt Angles and Orientations, Energy Conversion & Management, Vol.45, pp.2441-2452 (2004). 9. S.A. Nada, H.H. El-Ghetany, and H.M.S. Hussein; Performance of a two-phase closed thermosyphon flat-plate solar collector with a shell and tubes heat exchanger, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol.24, pp.1959-1968 (2004). 10. H.M.S. Hussein, H.H. El-Ghetany and S.A. Nada; Performance of wickless heat pipe flat-plate solar Collectors having different pipes cross-sections geometries and filling ratios, Energy Conversion & Management, Volume 47, Issues 11-12, July 2006, Pages 1539-1549 11. Hamdy.H. El-Ghetany; Experimental Investigation and Empirical Correlations of a thin layer drying characteristics of seedless grapes, Energy Conversion & Management, Volume 47, Issues 11-12, July 2006, Pages 1610-1620 12. H.M.S. Hussein, H.H. El-Ghetany, S.A. Nada, Experimental investigation of novel indirect solar cooker with indoor PCM thermal storage and cooking unit, Energy Conversion & Management, Vol. 49 (2008) 2237 2246 13. H.H. El Ghetany, A. Abdel Dayem; Numerical simulation and experimental validation of a controlled flow solar water disinfection system, Desalination and Water Treatment, 20 (2010) 11 21 14. A.M. Abdel Dayem, Hamdy H. El-Ghetany, Gamila E. El- Taweel, Mohammed.M. Kamel; Thermal performance and biological evaluation of solar water disinfection systems using
parabolic trough collectors, Desalination and Water Treatment, 36 (2011) 119-128
B. List of publications in Local Journals 1. H.H. El-Ghetany, H.M.S. Hussein, A.M. Shaban, G.E. El- Taweel, and H. El-Zanfaly; Experimental Investigation of a Batch-Type Solar Water-Disinfecting Unit, Egyptian Journal of Applied Science, Vol.18 (6B), pp.786-800 (2003). 2. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H. Solar Sterilization of Naturally Contaminated Water, Proc. of the 35th National Heat Transfer symposium of Japan, 1998, Nagoya.Japan 3. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H. A Study of Solar Disinfection for Decontamination of Water, Proc. of the 37th National Heat Transfer symposium of Japan, 2000, Nagoya. Japan 4. H. H. El-Ghetany and I. E. EL-Seesy, Performance evaluation of an overflow thermosyphon solar water heating system, Engineering Research Journal, Faculty of Engineering, Helwan university, Vol.101, M1-M16, October, 2005 C. List of publications in conferences 1. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H. Performance Evaluation of Solar Water Sterilization System Proc. of the 33rd Intersociety Engineering Conference on Energy Conversion, IECEC 98-1367, Colorado Springs, USA, 2-6 August 1998. 2. Saitoh, T.S. and EL-Ghetany, H.H. Exposure Time as a Disinfecting Index in a Solar Water Disinfecting System Proc. of the 35th Intersociety Engineering Conference on Energy Conversion, IECEC 2000, Las Vegas, USA, (Jul.24-28, 2000), 1162-1166
3. H.H. EL-Ghetany, G.E. Ahmad, H.M.S. Hussein, and M.A. Mohamad; Long-Term Performance of PV Modules at Different Tilt Angles and Orientations, Proceeding of 37th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering conference (IECEC 2002), 29-31 July, Washington, USA, Paper No. 20167 (2002). 4. H.M.S. Hussein, H.H. El-Ghetany, A.M. Shaban, G.E. El- Taweel, and H. El-Zanfaly; Performance Evaluation of a Simple Low-Cost Solar Water-Disinfecting Unit, Proceedings of 7th Int. Conference on Energy for a Clean Environment (CLEAN AIR 2003), 7-10 July, Lisbon, Portugal, Paper No. 19.01 (2003). 5. H.H. El-Ghetany, G.E. Ahmad, E. T. El Shenawy, Annnual Performance of a Photovoltaic Hydrogen Electrolyzer System in Egypt, 2nd International Conference on Advances in Engineering Sciences and Technologies, National Research centre, Cairo, 12-14 Nov. 2005