Projects
Enhancement of global competitiveness of Pakistani textile export value-chains by capacity building and product diversification (KnowTex)
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Consortium of universities
Sponsoring Agency: HEC/ WORLD BANK (GCF-63)
Novel 3D woven hybrid composites-based bullet protection for vehicles
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Muhammad Umair/ Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC (NRPU-12477)
Decarbonizing the Textile Manufacturing Sector of Pakistan
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: WWF-Pakistan
Sizing of Carbon Fiber tows
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: NESCOM
Development of Polyurea/ Polyurethane blends
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: NESCOM
Development of antibacterial and antiviral hospital textiles and protective suits using nanomaterial
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Munir Ashraf/Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC
Novel Textile Reinforced Composites with Improved Mechanical Properties for Sports and Automotive Applications
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: A.Jabbar/Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC/ NRPU-8684
Study to Explore and Assess the Existing Supply Chain in Textiles of Pakistan for producing and Exporting Technical Textiles
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: WWF-Pakistan
Industrial Profiling for Textile and Leather Sector in Pakistan
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: WWF-Pakistan
Indigenous Development of Smart, Safe & Comfortable (S2C) Helmets for Civil and Combat Applications
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Asra Tariq
Sponsoring Agency: HEC (TDF-03-87)
Development of Smart Socks for Measuring Number of Calories Burnt
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Talha Hamdani/ Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC (TDF-03-56)
Development of Durable, Light Weight and Smart Luggage Bags from Composite Materials
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Khubab Shaker/ Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC (TDF -03-106)
Functional, Light Weight, Durable and High Strength Detachable Composite Furniture for Indoor and Outdoor Use
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: M.Umair/ Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC (TDF-03-112)
Development of Smart fabrics for energy harvesting
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Talha Hamdani/ Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: HEC
Light weight bullet proof vest made from 3D comingled woven thermoplastic composites and novel auxetic woven fabrics
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Rizwan Hussain
Sponsoring Agency: HEC (TDF-110)
Evaluation and modelling the Residual stresses in thermoset composite to control interlaminar failure
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Naveed Siddiqui
Sponsoring Agency:HEC/NESCOM (University Industry Technology Support Program)
Novel 3D Woven Auxetic Pleated Fabric based Composites for Impact/Shock Absorption
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Ayub Asghar
Sponsoring Agency:HEC
Development, characterization and modeling of low cost sustainable hybrid composite parts with antimicrobial activity
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Munir Ashraf, AbdulBasit
Sponsoring Agency:HEC
Ni-SiO2 embedded PES (Polyether Sulfone) ultrafiltration membrane for reduction in biofouling and organic pollutants
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan/ Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency:HEC
Development of Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficient, Indigenous Sizing Machine
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/Ayub Asghar
Sponsoring Agency:Pakistan Science Foundation
Development of low cost piezo-resistive nonwoven fabric for sensing applications
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Talha/Hamdani Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency:HEC
Carbon nano-composite based hockey sticks
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Munir Ashraf
Sponsoring Agency:Anwar Khawaja Composites
Development of handloom for carpets manufacturing
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency:Carpets Manufacturing Association
Experimental Investigation and modelling of Mechanical Behavior of Natural Fibers Composite Materials fabricated using local raw materials
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab/ Mumtaz Hasan Malik
Sponsoring Agency:HEC
Banana Fiber extraction machine
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency:Interloop Limited
Graphene coated textiles for electronics applications
Principal/Co-Principal Investigator: Yasir Nawab
Sponsoring Agency: i-Textiles, Key & Emms, Nizam Sons