- Professor, Chemical Engineering
- Margaret ’85 and Graham Bacon ’85 Engineering Excellence Professor in Chemical Engineering
- Associate Director, Texas A&M Energy Institute
- Phone: 979-862-1449
- Email: hasan@tamu.edu
- Office: 242 CHEN/ERB 333
- Website: Research Website
Educational Background
- Postdoctoral Research, Princeton University – 2011-2014
- Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, National University of Singapore – 2010
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology – 2005
Research Interests
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- Physics-constrained machine learning
- Computational methods for nonlinear optimization
- Process intensification, and integration of design and operation, techno-economic analysis
- Industrial decarbonization, CO2 capture and utilization, and a sustainable hydrogen economy
- Energy Systems modeling and process systems engineering
- Developing application-oriented theory, computational tools, algorithms, and optimization methods for complex and multi-scale systems
- Designing methods and tools for the design and discovery of advanced materials and processes for sustainable fuels and chemicals, carbon capture, sustainable hydrogen, energy storage technology selection, and circular economies
Awards & Honors
- Patent & Innovation Award, Texas A&M Office of Technology Commercialization – 2023, 2025
- Distinguished Faculty Service Award, Texas A&M University – 2023
- CAST Outstanding Young Researcher Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) – 2021
- Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, National Science Foundation – 2020
- I&EC Research 2019 Class of Influential Researchers, 2019
- World Technology Network Finalist Award – 2018
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Journal Inaugural Futures Series Invitation – 2018
- Best Paper Award, Journal of Global Optimization (Springer) – 2017
- Outstanding Achievement Award, Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering – 2017
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Petroleum Research Fund Doctoral New Investigator Award – 2017
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Computing & Systems Technology (CAST) Division Plenary, 2017
Selected Publications
- Iftakher, A.; Golder, R.; Nath Roy, B.; Hasan, M. M. F. Physics-Informed Neural Networks with Hard Nonlinear Equality and Inequality Constraints. arXiv:2507.08124
- Zantye, M. S.; Arora, A.; Hasan, M. M. F. Renewable-Integrated Flexible Carbon Capture: A Synergistic Path Forward to Clean Energy Future. Energy & Environmental Science, 2021, DOI: 10.1039/D0EE03946B.
- Demirel, S. E.; Li, J.; El-Halwagi, M. M.; Hasan, M. M. F. Sustainable Process Intensification using Building Blocks. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2020, 8, 48, 17664–17679.
- Arora, A.; Iyer, S. S.; Hasan, M. M. F. Computational Material Screening using Artificial Neural Networks for Adsorption Gas Separation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020, 124, 39, 21446–21460.
- Hasan, M. M. F. An Edge-concave Underestimator for the Global Optimization of Twice-differentiable Nonconvex Problems. Journal of Global Optimization, 2018, 71(4), 735–752.
- Hasan, M. M. F.; First, E. L.; Boukouvala, F.; Floudas, C. A. A Multi-scale Framework for CO2 Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration: CCUS and CCU. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2015, 81, 2–21.