DrAli Zare
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
Orcid identifier0000-0002-1601-4170 (opens in a new tab)
- Senior LecturerFaculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
- +61 3 522 73520 (Work)
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Improving air quality, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, developing sustainable fuel sources, and raising awareness about toxic vehicle emissions through working on:
Hydrogen Technologies
- Hydrogen Fuel Cells
- Electrolyzers
- Hydrogen Combustion
- Hydrogen Production
- HFCV Life Cycle Analysis
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
- Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV)
- Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV)
- BEV Life Cycle Analysis
- BEV and HEV modelling (AVL software)
Internal Combustion Engine
- Engine performance
- Engine emissions
- Combustion analysis
- Exergy analysis
- Cold-start operation
- Transient operation
- drive cycles
- Emissions and performance modelling (AVL software)
Air Quality and Emissions
- Air quality modelling and measurement
- Vehicle emissions and air quality
- Emissions regulations (Euro 1-6, WLTP, Euro 7, etc.)
- On-road vehicle testing (RDE & PEMS)
- Sub-23 nm particles and NO2 emissions
- Legislated and non-legislated drive cycles
Alternative Fuels and Emission Control
- Development of alternative fuels from waste materials
- Biofuel/biodiesel
- Fuel additives
- Emission control technologies
Renewable Energy Integration in Power Generation Layouts
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- Waste Heat Recovery
- Multigeneration Layouts
- Thermodynamic Cycles
GRANTS
- CONTRACT RESEARCHREACH Schedule 2 - ArcActive Australia - NEW Stream 3 - Battery Electrolyte Exchange Validation & Optimisation Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Variation 114 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2027People funded by this grant:
- Gharaie SH,
- Zare A,
- Das S
- CONTRACT RESEARCHResearch on Pure Plant Oil as an alternative to diesel fuel27 Nov 2025 - 13 Mar 2026People funded by this grant:
- Zare A,
- Stevanovic S
- CONTRACT RESEARCHFertiliser development from captured carbon slurry (analysis)24 Jan 2025 - 1 Apr 2025People funded by this grant:
- Stevanovic S,
- Brau L,
- Enez A,
- Timms W,
- Zare A
- COLLABORATIVE GRANTInvestigation into suitable additives for a universal tractor oil based on super high oleic safflower oil29 Mar 2021 - 28 Mar 2022People funded by this grant:
- Bodisco T,
- Stevanovic S,
- Zare A
- CONTRACT RESEARCHACCIONA-Deakin World Solar Challenge.15 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 2022People funded by this grant:
- Collins P,
- Jennings M,
- Paulino M,
- Zare A,
- Schluter J