Dr. Waqas Ashraf

Dr. Waqas Ashraf

Dr. Waqas Ashraf

Assistant Professor

  •  Address: Sheikhupura Road, Faisalabad - 37610, Pakistan
  •  Phone: +92-41-9230081-85 Ext: 173
  •  Mobile: +92-336-8609389
  •  Fax: +92-41-9230098
  •  Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
  • No. of Journal Publications: 13
  • No. of Conference Papers: 2



  1. PhD Aerospace Engineering
    Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia 
  2. MS Advance Materials Engineering
    National Textile University, Pakistan 
  3. BSc. in Weaving and Knitting
    National Textile University, Pakistan  (2007-2011)

Development of knitted fabric

Knitted  and hybrid composites 

Knitted structure

 

 


  1. Printing and its compliance requirement
    National Textile University (2014/one day)


  1. Lecturer
    National Textile University  (Since 2013)

    Teaching

    Research and Development


  2. Sr.officer
    Masood Textile Mills Faisalabd ( 2012-2013)

    Research and Development

    Sampling

    Troubleshooting



2024

1

Waqas Ashraf, Mohamad Ridzwan Ishak, Tabrej Khan, Tamer A Sebaey, Balbir Singh, Hassan Alshahran, "Study of impact performance of composite sandwich structure fabricated partially with natural fiber facesheet", Polymer Composites, Vol. 45, No. 4, (2024), pp.4

2

MRM Asyraf, Agusril Syamsir, ABM Supian, MAFM Zaki, KZ Hazrati, W Ashraf, Vivi Anggraini, Emrah Madenci, Yasin Onuralp Özkılıç, Ceyhun Aksoylu, "https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12221-023-00224-6", Fibers and Polymers, Vol. 25, No. 2, (2024), pp.2

3

Adeel Abbas, Muhammad Sohaib Anas, Waqas Ashraf, Habib Awais, Tabrej Khan, Omar Shabbir, Mansour Aloufi, "Thermal microclimate investigation of smart knitted shoe soles for pressure sensing applications: a promising methodology for tailorable attributes", Textile Research Journal, Vol. , No. , (2024), pp.

4

Adeel Abbas, Muhammad Sohaib Anas, Habib Awais, Muzzamal Hussain, Jenny Underwood, Waqas Ashraf, "Infrared (IR) imaging based comfort appraisal of wool, acrylic, and Thermolite® plaited gloves; Exploring socio-economic materials", Journal of Industrial Textiles, Vol. 54, No. , (2024), pp.

2023

5

Habib Awais Adeel Abbas,Hafiz ShehbazAhmad,Muhammad Haroon Rashid,Waqas Ashraf, Muzzamal Hussain, "Thermal characterization of interlock structural hybridizations; de novo design approach for orchestrated performance", Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Vol. 38, No. , (2023), pp.

6

Shehbaz Ahmad, Tanveer Hussain, Yasir Nawab, Habib Awais, Muzzamal Hussain, Waqas Ashraf, "Comparative Analysis of Structural Effect of Single Jersey and its Derivative Fabrics on Mechanical and Comfort Properties of Knitted Fabric", Journal of Design and Textile, Vol. 2, No. 1, (2023), pp.1

7

MRM Asyraf, KZ Hazrati, Desmond Daniel Chin Vui Sheng, M Rafidah, W Ashraf, Emrah Madenci, Yasin Onuralp Özkılıç, Ceyhun Aksoylu, NM Nurazzi, "Lignocellulosic sugar palm fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composites: Mechanical, thermal and dynamic mechanical properties", Fibers and Polymers, Vol. 24, No. 8, (2023), pp.8

2022

8

W Ashraf, MR Ishak, Zuhri MYM, N Yidris, AM Ya’Acob, "Investigation of mechanical properties of honeycomb sandwich structure with kenaf/glass hybrid composite facesheet", Journal of Natural Fibers, Vol. 19, No. 13, (2022), pp.13

2021

9

W Ashraf, MR Ishak, MYM Zuhri, N Yidris, AM Ya’Acob, "Experimental investigation on the mechanical properties of a sandwich structure made of flax/glass hybrid composite facesheet and honeycomb core", International Journal of Polymer Science, Vol. 2021, No. 2, (2021), pp.2

10

W Ashraf, MR Ishak, MYM Zuhri, N Yidris, AM Ya'acob, "Effect on mechanical properties by partial replacement of the glass with alkali-treated flax fiber in composite facesheet of sandwich structure", Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol. 13, No. , (2021), pp.

2017

11

Waqas Ashraf*, Yasir Nawab, Muhammad Maqsood, Haritham Khan, Habib Awais, Shahbaz Ahmad, Munir Ashraf1, and Sheraz Ahmad2, "Development of Seersucker Knitted Fabric for Better Comfort Properties and Aesthetic Appearance", Fibers and Polymers , Vol. 16, No. 3, (2017), pp.3

2016

12

Waqas Ashraf, Yasir Nawab, Muhammad Umair, Khubab Shaker & Mehmet Karahan, "Investigation of mechanical behavior of woven/ knitted hybrid composites", The Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol. , No. , (2016), pp.

2015

13

Muhammad Maqsood, Yasir Nawab, Syed Talha Ali Hamdani, Khubab Shaker, Muhammad Umair & Waqas Ashraf, "Modeling the effect of weave structure and fabric thread density on the barrier effectiveness of woven surgical gowns", The Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol. , No. , (2015), pp.


2016

1

Waqas Ashraf, yasir Nawab, Muhammad Umair, "Investigation of Hybrid Composites", IBCAST, Venue: Islamabad, (2016)

2015

2

Haritham Khan , Waqas Ashraf, "Development of knitted seer sucker fabric", Covitex , Venue: NTU , Faisalabad, (2015)


Book Title Subject Published Year Publisher
Sugar Palm Biofibers, Biopolymers, and Biocomposite A review on the impregnation modification of sugar palm fiber and other lignocellulosic materials 2024 CRC Press
Textile Engineering: An Introduction 2nd Edition Knitted and braided fabrics 2023 De Gruyter
Structural Textile Design Patterning in weft knitting 2017 CRC Press
Textile Engineering An Introduction Introduction to Textiles 2016 DE GRUYTER

2014

1 Bachelor Development of seer sucker knitted fabric.
2 Bachelor Analyse the functional characteristics of woven/knitted hybrid composites
3 Bachelor Compare the functional properties of different single knit structure composites

Registered Engineer
Pakistan Engineering Council