Waqas Ahmed Mahar

About Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Waqas Ahmed Mahar, With an exceptional h-index of 11 and a recent h-index of 10 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences, specializes in the field of Thermal Comfort, Indoor Environmental Quality, Sustainable Architecture, Design-Decision Support.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Effect of Street Asymmetry, Albedo, and Shading on Pedestrian Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Hot Desert Climates

Buffer Zone Policy and its Impact on the Land Value and the Quality of the Built Environment in World Heritage Sites: The Case of Kampung Jawa, Melaka, Malaysia

Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Concrete Mix with Lightweight Expanded Polystyrene and Steel Fibers

Street Design Strategies Based on Spatial Configurations and Building External Envelopes in Relation to Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Arid Climates

Assessment of Transit Congestion for Sustainable Urban Transport Management in Quetta, Pakistan

Assessment of users’ satisfaction in public spaces

How Tmrt Affects PET Assessment in Outdoor Environments: A Comparative Study

Parametric Performance Analysis of the Cooling Potential of Earth-to-Air Heat Exchangers in Hot and Humid Climates

Waqas Ahmed Mahar Information

University

Position

(BUITEMS) Quetta

Citations(all)

311

Citations(since 2020)

288

Cited By

74

hIndex(all)

11

hIndex(since 2020)

10

i10Index(all)

13

i10Index(since 2020)

11

Email

University Profile Page

Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences

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Waqas Ahmed Mahar Skills & Research Interests

Thermal Comfort

Indoor Environmental Quality

Sustainable Architecture

Design-Decision Support

Top articles of Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Effect of Street Asymmetry, Albedo, and Shading on Pedestrian Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Hot Desert Climates

Sustainability

Hakima Necira

Mohamed Elhadi Matallah

Soumia Bouzaher

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Atef Ahriz

2024/2/2

Buffer Zone Policy and its Impact on the Land Value and the Quality of the Built Environment in World Heritage Sites: The Case of Kampung Jawa, Melaka, Malaysia

Architecture and Engineering

Seyed Mohammad Mousavi

Shariyeh Hosseininasab

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

2024/3/29

Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Concrete Mix with Lightweight Expanded Polystyrene and Steel Fibers

Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology

Mohammad Reza Nakhaei

Ghasem Naderi

Mir Hamid Reza Ghoreishy

2020/6/21

Street Design Strategies Based on Spatial Configurations and Building External Envelopes in Relation to Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Arid Climates

Sustainability

Fatima Zahra Ben Ratmia

Atef Ahriz

Giovanni Santi

Soumia Bouzaher

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

...

2023/12/26

Assessment of Transit Congestion for Sustainable Urban Transport Management in Quetta, Pakistan

The Sciencetech

Muhammad Amjad Khan

Abdul Waheed Memon

Gohram Khan Malghani

Reena Majid Memon

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

2023/10/31

Assessment of users’ satisfaction in public spaces

Frontiers in Built Environment

Soufiane Fezzai

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Atef Ahriz

Mohamed Elhadi Matallah

Abdelhakim Mesloub

2023/5/22

How Tmrt Affects PET Assessment in Outdoor Environments: A Comparative Study

Journal of Art, Architecture and Built Environment

Kahina Labdaoui

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Sabeen Qureshi

Sohrab Ahmed Marri

2022/5/20

Parametric Performance Analysis of the Cooling Potential of Earth-to-Air Heat Exchangers in Hot and Humid Climates

Energies

Mushk Bughio

Swati Bahale

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Thorsten Schuetze

2022/9/26

Architecture For" Other"? Building A Critical Account On Architecture" Othering" From Colonial To Post-Colonial Time (19 th Century-Present Time)

Webology

Sohrab Ahmed Marri

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Sabeen Qureshi

Reena Majid Memon

2022/4/15

Easy Movement Facilities for Users' Comfort in Shopping Malls in Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan

Xi'an Shiyou Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)

Reena Majid Memon

Bushra Danish Talpur

Humaira Nazir

Zoya Gul Kaka

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

2022/9/4

Building energy efficiency policies in Pakistan: Current Issues and Future Prospects

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

2022/3/31

LA MAISON DE VERRE (Myth of Transparency/Translucency and Light)

Xi'an Jianzhu Keji Daxue Xuebao

Sohrab Ahmed Marri

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Naveed Ur Rehman Anwar

Kahina Labdaoui

Shehroze Shah

2022/8/18

Assessment of Human Outdoor Thermal Comfort in a Palm Grove during the Date Palm Phenological Cycle

Atmosphere

Mohamed Elhadi Matallah

Hicham Fawzi Arrar

Mohammed Faci

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Fatima Zahra Ben Ratmia

...

2022/2/24

Factors that influence travelers’ willingness to adopt bus rapid transit (Green Line) service in Karachi

Sustainability

Rabia Soomro

Irfan Ahmed Memon

Agha Faisal Habib Pathan

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Noman Sahito

...

2022/8/16

Study of Indoor Environmental Quality of Public-School Classrooms in Multan

Anum Aleha

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Syeda Mahwish Zahra

2022

Climate change, thermal comfort, and energy efficiency: Meeting the challenges of cities in the 21st century

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

2022/6/18

Urban Sprawl, Its Impact and Challenges: A Case Study of Quetta, Pakistan

Journal of Applied and Emerging Sciences

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Sabeen Qureshi

Sohrab Ahmed Marri

Gohram Khan Malghani

Muhammad Amjad Khan

2022/12/31

Urban green spaces and their role in making cities sustainable: revisiting Multan city from 1988 to 2020

Aleha Anum

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Kahina Labdaoui

2021/3/18

The assessment of outdoor thermal comfort inside oasis settlements in North Africa-Algeria

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Mohamed Elhadi Matallah

Djamel Alkama

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Shady Attia

2021/11/1

Prediction of climate change effect on outdoor thermal comfort in arid region

Energies

Mohamed Elhadi Matallah

Waqas Ahmed Mahar

Mushk Bughio

Djamel Alkama

Atef Ahriz

...

2021/8/4

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Co-Authors

H-index: 33
Sigrid REITER

Sigrid REITER

Université de Liège

H-index: 30
Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh

Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh

Univerza v Ljubljani

H-index: 20
Griet VERBEECK

Griet VERBEECK

Universiteit Hasselt

H-index: 19
Thorsten Schuetze

Thorsten Schuetze

Sungkyunkwan University

H-index: 15
Noman Sahito

Noman Sahito

Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

H-index: 7
Muhammad Shoaib Khan

Muhammad Shoaib Khan

Hanyang University

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