Project: Qualification of Electrical Resistance Tomography (ERT) for real-time control of inline fluid separation

Host: Lodz University of Technology (Poland)

Nationality: Pakistan

Research Interests:

• ECT/ERT applications in flow measurements
• Fuzzy and Model Predictive Control systems
• Modern control and automation schemes in industrial process
• Unmanned aerial vehicles

Education & past experience:

• 2010-14 BS Electrical (Computer) Engineering COMSATS, Pakistan
• 2015-17 MS Electrical Engineering Rochester Institute of Technology, UAE
• 2015-17 Teaching Assistant Rochester Institute of Technology, UAE
• 2013      Creative Engineering (PVT) LTD Lahore, Pakistan

Journal Articles:

M. M. Garcia, M. A. Sattar, H. Atmani, D. Legendre, L. Babout, E. Schleicher, U. Hampel, L. M. Portela, Towards Tomography-Based Real-Time Control of Multiphase Flows: A Proof of Concept in Inline Fluid Separation. MDPI Sensors, Special Issue “Tomographic Sensors for Industrial Process Control”, 22/12, 4443 (2022).

M. A. Sattar, M. M. Garcia, L. M. Portela, L. Babout, A Fast Electrical Resistivity-Based Algorithm to Measure and Visualize Two-Phase Swirling Flows. MDPI Sensors, Special Issue “Tomographic Sensors for Industrial Process Control”, 22/5, 1834 (2022).

G. Rao, M. A. Sattar, R. Wajman, L. Jackowska-Strumiłło, Quantitative Evaluations with 2d Electrical Resistance Tomography in the Low-Conductivity Solutions Using 3d-Printed Phantoms and Sucrose Crystal Agglomerate Assessments. MDPI Sensors, 21/2, 564 (2021).

M. M. Garcia, B. Sahovic, M. A. Sattar, H. Atmani, E. Schleicher, U. Hampel, L. Babout, D. Legendre, L. M. Portela, Control of a Gas-Liquid Inline Swirl Separator Based on Tomographic Measurements. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 53/2, 11483-11490 (2020).

M. A. Sattar, M. Martinez Garcia, R. Banasiak, L. M. Portela, L. Babout, Electrical Resistance Tomography for Control Applications: Quantitative Study of the Gas-Liquid Distribution inside A Cyclone. MDPI Sensors, 20/21, 6069 (2020).

M. A. Sattar, A. Do N. Wrasse, R. E. M. Morales, D. Rodrigues Pipa, R. Banasiak, M. J. Da Silva, L. Babout, Multichannel Capacitive Imaging of Gas Vortex in Swirling Two-Phase Flows using Parametric Reconstruction. IEEE Access, 8, 69557-69565 (2020).

B. Sahovic, H. Atmani, M. A. Sattar, M. Martinez Garcia, E. Schleicher, D. Legendre, E. Climent, R. Zamansky, A. Pedrono, L. Babout, R. Banasiak, L. M. Portela, U. Hampel, Controlled Inline Fluid Separation Based on Smart Process Tomography Sensors. Chemie Ingenieur Technik, 92/5, 1-11 (2020).

Posters / Publications in Conference Proceedings & Workshops:

M. A. Sattar, R. Banasiak, J. Nowakowski, A. Voutilainen, J. Hartikainen, M. Mononen, L. Babout, Estimation Of Phantom Vortex Size For Liquid Gas Separation Using Electrical Tomography. International Interdisciplinary PhD Workshop (IIPhDW), 15-17 May 2019, Wismar, Germany.

Presentations / Publications in Conference Proceedings & Workshops:

M. A. Sattar, L. Babout, Towards Combination of Data Reduction and Augmented Reality for Online and Onsite ERT-Based Monitoring of Inline Separation. 10th World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography (WCIPT 2021), 13-16 September 2021.

M. A. Sattar, M. M. Garcia, R. Banasiak, L. M. Portela, L. Babout, Scaling of Electrical Resistance Tomography Data of Swirled Liquid-Gas Separation Using Fast Camera Imaging. PTZE – Application of Electromagnetism in Modern Engineering and Medicine, 13-16 September 2020, Jastarnia, Poland.

G. Rao, M. A. Sattar, R. Wajman, L. Jackowska-Strumiłło, Application of the 2D-ERT to evaluate phantom circumscribed regions in various sucrose solution concentrations. International Interdisciplinary PhD Workshop (IIPhDW), 15-17 May 2019, Wismar, Germany.

Personal Interests:

• Travelling, Music, Reading Books