Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine | Energy | Editorial Board Member
Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine | Energy | Professor at Carthage University | Tunisia
Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine is an accomplished scholar in the field of energy engineering, widely recognized for his contributions to thermodynamics, solar cooling technologies, and absorption refrigeration systems, and he has established a strong academic and research identity through his advanced education culminating in a doctoral degree in energetics that laid the foundation for his expertise in thermal sciences and sustainable cooling systems. Throughout his professional journey, Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine has served in reputable academic and research institutions where he has contributed extensively to teaching, mentoring, scientific collaborations, and the development of cutting-edge research initiatives in the areas of thermodynamic modelling, exergy analysis, and high-efficiency refrigeration cycles. His research interests include solar-driven absorption systems, ammonia–water thermodynamic mixtures, diffusion-absorption refrigeration cycles, sustainable thermal energy solutions, and performance optimisation of environmentally friendly cooling systems, which he explores using advanced numerical modelling, experimental investigations, and multi-parameter optimisation techniques. Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine demonstrates strong research skills in computational modelling of thermal systems, experimental system testing, simulation of absorption chillers, development of solar-powered cooling technologies, and analytical techniques for evaluating irreversibilities in thermal cycles, supported by an extensive record of publications in Scopus-indexed and high-impact journals. His scholarly outputs include influential articles in journals such as Energy, Renewable Energy, the International Journal of Exergy, and the International Journal of Refrigeration, which collectively reflect his scientific depth and sustained impact. With hundreds of citations, an established h-index, and numerous international co-authorships, he has built a collaborative presence within the global energy research community and contributed to significant international research projects addressing sustainable cooling and thermodynamic optimisation challenges. Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine has been acknowledged for his academic excellence through various research-based recognitions, invitations to scientific committees, and participation in specialized conferences that highlight his leadership within the thermal and renewable energy sectors. His work continues to influence the design and development of future cooling technologies, and his research trajectory demonstrates strong promise for further innovation in areas such as advanced solar cooling, next-generation refrigerant mixtures, and integrated renewable energy systems. In conclusion, Prof. Nizar Ben Ezzine stands as a leading figure whose scientific contributions, professional experience, collaborative engagements, and commitment to sustainability continue to shape advancements in the global field of energy engineering.
Academic Profile: Google Scholar
Featured Publications:
-
Ezzine, N. B., Garma, R., & Bellagi, A. (2010). A numerical investigation of a diffusion-absorption refrigeration cycle based on R124-DMAC mixture for solar cooling. Energy, 35(5), 1874–1883. Citations: 108
-
Ezzine, N. B., Garma, R., Bourouis, M., & Bellagi, A. (2010). Experimental studies on bubble pump operated diffusion absorption machine based on light hydrocarbons for solar cooling. Renewable Energy, 35(2), 464–470. Citations: 83
-
Ezzine, N. B., Barhoumi, M., Mejbri, K., Chemkhi, S., & Bellagi, A. (2004). Solar cooling with the absorption principle: First and Second Law analysis of an ammonia–water double-generator absorption chiller. Desalination, 168, 137–144. Citations: 61
-
Mejbri, K., Ezzine, N. B., Guizani, Y., & Bellagi, A. (2006). Discussion of the feasibility of the Einstein refrigeration cycle. International Journal of Refrigeration, 29(1), 60–70. Citations: 27
-
Barhoumi, M., Snoussi, A., Ben Ezzine, N., Mejbri, K. H., & Bellagi, A. (2004). Modelling of the thermodynamic properties of the ammonia/water mixture. International Journal of Refrigeration, 27(3). Citations: 26