Recent Publications
2026
- Karimzadeh, S., McAllister, R. D., & Ahamed, M. S. (2026). OptiDose: An optimal control for macronutrient dosing in hydroponics. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. IF: 8.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2026.111428
- Ahsan, T. M. A., Thakur, A. K., & Ahamed, M. S. (2026). Sustainable Greenhouse Climate Management Using Solar-Assisted Adsorption Air-conditioning System in Hot-Humid Climates. Energy Conservation and Management X. IF:7.6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2025.101507
- Khan, S. A., Thakur, A. K., Asim, M., Dong, K., & Ahamed, M. S., Mubashir, M., & Zhao, J. (2026). Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Based Composite PCM for Battery Thermal Management Given Fast Charging/Discharging Applications. Journal of Energy Storage, 141, 119407. IF: 9.8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2025.119407
- Syed, S.; Ahamed, M. S.; Karimzadeh, S., & Omwange, K. A. (2025). Forecasting lettuce yield in indoor vertical farming using machine learning approaches. Journal of ASABE. IF: 1.2. https://doi:10.13031/ja.16491
- Hussain, N., Saifuzzaman, M., Islam, D., Ahmed, S. S., Ahamed, M. S., & Shamsuddin, D. (2025). Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Carbon, Water, and Energy Balance in Bangladesh Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Climate Data. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 101847. IF:4.5 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2025.101847
2025
- Samara, O; Ahamed, M. S.; Kisekka, I. (2025). Genetic Optimization of Fixed Panel Agrivoltaics Systems Using 3D Crop Model. IFAC Jounral. IF: 1.7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2025.11.785
- Ahsan, T. M. A., Ahamed, M. S., & Hassan, A. (2025). Hybrid Ground Source Heat Pump for Sustainable Greenhouse Climate Control in Hot and Humid Regions. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. IF: 7.0. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2025.104615
- Rahman, M. S., Ahamed, M. S., Sultan, M., Aleem, M., Ahsan, T. A., Rahman, M. H., Thakur, A. K., Kashif, M., & Guo, H. (2025). Present status and challenges with water harvesting in indoor farming applications. ACS Agriculture Science and Technology. IF:2.9. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsagscitech.5c00269
- Thakur, A. K., Akter, N., Ahamed, M. S., Hebert, D., Ganley, E., Gurchiek, J. K., Cammarisano, L., Li, Z., Ahsan, T. M. A., & Kabir, M. S. (2025). Quantum dot laminated glass for enhanced light quality, microclimate regulation, and yield in northern latitude greenhouses. Materials Today Sustainability. IF:7.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtsust.2025.101221
- Thakur, A. K., Ferguson, A., Ahamed, M. S., Miao, Z., Attia, M. E., Hung, T.-C., Fath, H., Kassem, A. S., Jailany, A. T., & Eldin, A. Z. (2025). Toward resource-intelligent greenhouses: A prospective vision for drylands. Results in Engineering. IF: 7.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.107035
- Thakur, A. K., Ahsan, T. A., Islam, M. S., & Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Spectrally engineered greenhouse cool cover for energy and water efficiency in diverse climates. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. IF:5.7. https://doi.org/10.1002/aesr.202500217
- Thakur, A. K.; Saleque, A. M.; Abir, T. M.; Zaed, M. A.; Tan, K.H.; Saidur, R.; Tsang, Y. H.; Lynch, Y.; Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Development of advanced photothermal material for rapid fertilizer brine evaporation and sustainable water reuse in controlled environment agriculture. ACS ES&T. IF:4.7. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.5c00452
- Hussain, G., Sultan, M., Aleem, M., Shahzad, M. W., Ahamed, M. S., Farooq, M., Sajjad, U., Zhang, Z., & Ahmad, S. (2025). Development and Performance Evaluation of a Solar-powered Cold Storage System for Perishable Agricultural Products. Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 109408. IF: 6.4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2025.109408
- Kashif, M; Ahamed, M.S.; Islam, S; Thakur, A. K; Ahshan, T. M.; Michael, S. (2025). Food-Energy-Water Nexus with Agrivoltaics Integration in Greenhouses for Sustainable Food Production: A Review. Energy Nexus. 100469, IF: 9.5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nexus.2025.100469
- Li, Z.; Karimzadeh, S.; Moghimi, A.; & Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Detection of Calcium Deficiency in Indoor-Grown Lettuce under LED Lighting using Computer Vision. Smart Agricultural Technology. 101144. IF: 5.7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2025.101144
- Hussain, N., Islam, D., Ahmed, S. M. S., Saifuzzaman, M., Ahamed, M. S., & Shamsuddin, D. (2025). Assessing the Impact of Long-Term Drought on Agriculture in Bangladesh Using Multisource Remote Sensing Data. Earth Systems and Environment. IF:4.7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-025-00762-4
- Ahsan, T. A., Hassan, A. A., Thakur, A. K., & Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Transitioning from conventional systems to ground source heat pumps for climate-smart greenhouse conditioning. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 72, 106314. IF: 6:4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2025.106314
- Ahamed, M. S., Chowdhury, M., Inam, A. S., Kar, K. A., Islam, M. N., Karimzadeh, S., … & Momin, A. (2025). A comprehensive review of advances in sensing and monitoring technologies for precision hydroponic cultivation. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 237, 110601. IF: 8.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2025.110601
- Karimzadeh, S., Li, Z., & Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Machine learning-based fault detection and diagnosis of electrical conductivity and pH sensors in hydroponic systems. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 237, 110544. IF: 8.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2025.110544
- Karimzadeh, S., Daccache, A., Rulli, M. C., & Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Global water-nutrient-salinity-energy nexus in lettuce production: from open-field irrigation to closed-loop hydroponics in greenhouses. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 101935. IF: 6.2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2025.101935
2024
- Ahsan, T. A., Rahman, M. S., & Ahamed, M. S. (2025). Geothermal energy application for greenhouse microclimate management: A review. Geothermics, 127, 103209. IF: 3.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2024.103209
- Meskher, H., Thakur, A., Hazra, S. K., Ahamed, M. S., Saleque, A. M., Alsalhy, Q. F., … & Lynch, I. (2025). Recent Advances in Applications of MXenes for Desalination, Water Purification and as an Antibacterial: A Review. Environmental Science: Nano. IF: 5.8. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EN00427B
- Akter, N., Cammarisano, L., Taylor, G., Naznin, M. T., Verdonk, J. C., & Ahamed, M. S. (2024). Impact of light spectral combinations on morphology, yield, and quality of indoor-grown cilantro. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 8, 1499954. IF: 3.7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2024.1499954
- Thakur, A.K.; Hazra, S.K.; Saleque, A. M.; Bhattarai, B.; Hwang, J.; and Ahamed. M. S. (2024): Toward Sustainable Water Solutions: A Review of Nanomaterials for Solar-Driven Water Harvesting. ACS ES&T Water. IF:4.7. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.4c00620
- Saleque, A. M., Thakur, A. K., Saidur, R., Hossain, M. I., Qarony, W., Ahamed, M. S., … & Tsang, Y. H. (2024). rGO-coated cotton fabric and thermoelectric module arrays for efficient solar desalination and electricity generation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12(1), 405-418. IF: 11.9. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3TA04715F
2023
- Qarony, W.; Hossain, M. I.; Tamang, A.; Jovanov, V.; Shahiduzzaman, M., Ahamed, M. S.; Ragip Pala, R.; Salleo, Tsang; Y. H.; Knipp, D. On the Potential of Optical Nano-antennas for Visibly Transparent Solar Cells. ACS Photonics. IF: 7.3. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.3c00932
- Ahamed, M. S., Sultan, M., Monfet, D., Rahman, M. S., Zhang, Y., Zahid, A., … & Achour, Y. (2023). A critical review on efficient thermal environment controls in indoor vertical farming. Journal of Cleaner Production, 138923. IF: 11.1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138923
- Chowdhury, M., Ahsan, T. A., & Ahamed, M. S. (2023). Assessment of health hazards of greenhouse workers considering UV exposure and thermal comfort. Smart Agricultural Technology, 5, 100319. IF: 6.3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2023.100319
- Hosseini Monjezi, P., Taki, M., Abdanan Mehdizadeh, S., Rohani, A., & Ahamed, M. S. (2023). Prediction of Greenhouse Indoor Air Temperature Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Combined with Sensitivity Analysis. horticulturae, 9(8), 853. IF: 3.4. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9080853
- Rahman, M. S., Han, J., Ge, G., Ahamed, M. S., & Guo, H. (2023). Experimental evaluation of three different dehumidifiers for greenhouses in cold regions. Applied Thermal Engineering, 234, 121324. IF: 6.4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.121324
- Nasrin, T., Mottakin, M., Selvanathan, V., Hossain, M. I., Shahiduzzaman, M., Islam, M. A., … & Akhtaruzzaman, M. (2023). Performance Optimization and Defect Studies of Pb-free CsSnBr3-based Perovskite Solar Cells. Materials Today Communications, 107000. IF: 3.7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.04.167
- Asfahan, H. M., Sultan, M., Farooq, M., Riaz, F., Ibrahim, S. M., Ahamed, M. S., & Imran, M. (2023). Performance Evaluation of Phenol-Resin-Based Adsorbents for Heat Transformation Applications. Materials, 16(15), 5262. IF: 3.4. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16155262
- Aleem, M., Sultan, M., Farooq, M., Riaz, F., Yakout, S. M., Ahamed, M. S., … & Shahzad, M. W. (2023). Evaluating the emerging adsorbents for water production potential and thermodynamic limits of adsorption-based atmospheric water harvesting systems. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 145, 106863. IF: 7.0. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2023.106863
- Ahsan, T.M.A.; Ahamed, M. S. (2023). Potential of solar-assisted adsorption cooling system for warm Mediterranean greenhouses. ISHS Acta Horticulturae. In XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium on Innovative Technologies and Production 1377 (pp. 165-172). IF: 0.46. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2023.1377.20
- Ahamed, M. S.; Sultan, M.; Shamshiri, R. R.; Rahman, M. M.; Aleem, M.; Balasundram, S. K. (2023). Present Status and Challenges of Fodder Production in Controlled Environments: A Review. Smart Farming Technology, 100080. IF:6.3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2022.100080