CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Details:

Name: Nima

Family name: Amanifard

Academic Grade: Professor

Date of Birth: 27, June, 1965

Place of Birth: Rasht

Marriage Status: Married

Children: 2

Address: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Thermo and Fluids,

University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran, P.O. Box 3756

Phone: +981333690274-8(3028)

Fax: +98 1333690271

Cell Phone: +98 911 331 0575

Email: namanif@Guilan.ac.ir

Academic Qualifications:

2003 Ph.D. Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

School of Mechanical Engineering

Advisors: Prof. Bijan Farhanieh, Prof. Kaveh Ghorbanian, and Prof.

S.K. Hannani

Major field: Computational Fluid Dynamics; Minor fields:

Turbomachinary, Applied Engineering Mathematics.

Dissertation: “Numerical Investigation of Rotating-stall in An axial

Compressor”

1994 M.S. Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

School of Mechanical Engineering

1991 B.S. University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

Academic Activities and Employments:

Employments:

10/2007-02/2011 Dean of Faculty of Engineering, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

•Faculty of engineering: In this faculty six departments; Mechanical

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Textile

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Engineering are

managed in about 10 fields for B.Sc, M.Sc, and PhD educational and

research programs, and 94 academic staffs as well as 55 office staffs

are doing their bests to improve their faculty qualifications for their

3000 students. Recently, the Mechanical engineering has gotten the

permission of the University board to be re-organized as an individual

faculty.

02/2006 – 10/2007 Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, Faculty of

Engineering, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

•The Mechanical Engineering Department with two sub-divisions;

Solid Mechanics and Thermo-fluids, with B.Sc, M.Sc, and PhD

programs in both main fields has been the greatest department in the

faculty of engineering. The main activities during this period:

Semesters educational programming using newer software, Research

and graduate programming of the department, the official duties about

academic promotions of the staffs, starting to get the permission of an

individual faculty, getting the permission of Thermo- fluid PhD

program.

4/03 – 2/06 Head of Industrial Relations office and the Enterpreneur

Center, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

•Design and management the new organization enterpreneur center,

proposing and approving the general enterpreneur course for the

students, management of a plenty of workshops and celebrities on how

to design a business plan, and how to estimate the risk, and how one

can become an enterpreneurer. Besides, as well as entrepreneur center

activities, a plan to organize a consultant engineering office is

proposed to produce a firm foundation for industrial relations.

Research Experience

10/07 – Associate Director, Academic Promotion & Employment Committee of

Faculty of Engineering, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

1/19 – Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Guilan,

Rasht, Iran

Research Interests: Research and development in CFD Techniques, focusing

on Particle methods (SPH, FPM, MD, LBM,…) applied in biomedical

engineering, impact engineering, coastal engineering, and nano-micro fluid

dynamics and heat transfer, as well as FVM applications in aerodynamic

instabilities in turbomachinary and their optimal aero-thermodynamic design.

7/07 – 1/19 Associate Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of

Guilan, Rasht, Iran

3/03 – 7/07 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of

Guilan, Rasht, Iran

2/94– 3/03 Lecturer, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Guilan, Rasht,

Iran

7/03 – Senior Member of Technical Staff, Research Center of CNG Systems,

National Gas Industry Company of Iran, Guilan Province, Rasht, Iran

8/03 – 8/04 Senior Member of Technical Staff, Research Center of WT & WWT

Systems, Water & Waste Water Company of Guilan Province, Rasht,

Iran

3/10 – Senior Member of Technical Staff, Scientific Board of intellectual property,

Guilan Science and Technology Park, Rasht, Iran.

Publications:

Journal Papers

1-A. Heydari, N. Amanifard ,M.Golafshani,"A composite finite difference scheme for

subsonic/Transonic Flows "International Journal of Engineering,Vol.10,No.1,Feb.1997.

2-Fahanieh B , Amanifard N, “ Numerical Investigation on Compressible Flow Characteristics in

Axial Compressors Using a Multi-Block Finite-volume Scheme ”, International Journal of

Engineering ., Vol.15, No.1, 2002, pp. 91-104 .

3-Fahanieh B, Amanifard N., and Ghorbanian k., “ A Numerical Comparison of 2-D Inviscid and

Viscous Approaches for Flow Through a Stage of an Axial Compressor ”, Scientia Iranica

Journal,Vol.11, Nos. 1&2 , April 2004 ,pp. 128-137 .

4-Bijan Farhanieh ,Nima Amanifard and Kaveh Ghorbanian,”A 2-D Numerical Investigation on

the Modal Characteristics of Rotating-Stall with a Variable-Cascade-length Approach in an

Axial Compressor ,”International Journal of Engineering, Vol. 15 No.1 Feb .2002 ,pp. 91-104.

5-Bijan Farhanieh ,Nima Amanifard and ,Kaveh Ghorbanian, "A Numerical Investigation on the

Unstable Flow in a Single Stage of an Axial Compressor , ”International Journal of

Engineering,Vol.16,No.2,June 2003 ,pp171-182.

6-Nima Amanifard,"Stall Vortex Shedding over a Compressor Cascade ," International Journal of

Engineering,Vol. 18, No. 1, Feb. 2005, pp. 9.

7-Nima Amanifard and A.K. Haghi",Effects of some Variable Parameters on Convective Drying

of Synthetic Leather ,"International journal of Heat & Technology , Vol.24,No.1,2006

8-N. Amanifard ,N. Nariman-zadeh, A. Jamali, M.H .Farahani, R. Farzaneh-kari" ,Multi-Objective

Pareto Optimization of Axial Compressors Using Genetic Algorithms, "J. of WSEAS Transactions

on Computers, July 2006 ,ID. 534-592.

9-A. Bagheri,N. Amanifard,T. Karimi,M.H. Farahani " , Adaptive Nueral Network Control of an

Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle ROV, "J. of WSEAS Transactions on Computers, Jul.

2006, ID. 534-592.

10-Nima Amanifard and A.K. Haghi",Numercal Analysis of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in

Microchannels ,"International journal of Heat & Technology ,Vol. 25-1,Jun. 2007.

11-M. Naghashzadegan, A.K. Haghi ,N. Amanifard,Sh .Rahrova,"Microwave Drying of Wood :

Productivity Imrovement,"Waeas Transactions on the Heat and Mass Transfer Issue 4, Vol.1, Apr.

2006.

12-N. Amanifard, M. Borji and A.K. Haghi, "Heat Transfer in Porous Media ", Brazilian Journal

of Chemical Engineering , Jun. 2007.

13-N. Amanifard,N. Narimanzadeh, M. Borji, A. Khalkhali, and A. Habibdust",Modeling and Pareto

optimization of Heat Transfer and Flow coefficients in Microchannels using GMDH type Neural

Networks and Genetic Algorithms ," Energy Conversion & Management, Volume 49, Issue 2, Feb.

2008, pp. 311-325.

14-N. Amanifard,B. Farhanieh and K .Ghorbanian",Numerical Investigation of Rotating-Stall in a

stage of an Axial Compressor with Two Different Approaches ," Journal of Aerospace Science and

Technology(JAST),Vol.4,No.1,pp 1-9 , Mar. 2007.

15-S.M .Hosseini and N. Amanifard " , Presenting a Modified SPH Algorithm for Numerical

Studies of Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems "International Journal of Engineering,

Transactions B: Applications,Vol.20,No.2,Aug. 2007,pp.167-178..

16-N. Amanifard and A.K. Haghi , " A Numerical study on drying of porous media ", Korean

Journal of Chemical Engineering,Vol.25,No.2,pp 191-198,2008.

17-A.K. Haghi and N. Amanifard, “Analysis of heat and mass transfer during microwaves drying

of food products”, Brazilian Journal of Chemical Eng.,Vol.25,No.3,July-Sep.2008,pp. 491-501.

18-N. Amanifard, M. Borji ans A.K. Haghi, “Numerical study of heat transfer and water flow

velocities in microchannels with electrical double layers”, Theoretical Foundations of Chemical

Eng.,2008,Vol.42,No.2,pp.211-215.

19-M. H. Farahani, N. Amanifard and S.M. Hosseini, “A fluid-structure interaction simulation by

smoothed particle hydrodynamics”,Engineering Letters,Feb. 2008,EL_17_1_05.

20-R. Razaghi, N. Amanifard and N. Narimanzadeh, “Modeling and multi-objective optimization

of stall control on NACA0015 airfoil with a synthetic jet using GMDH type neural networks and

genetic algorithms” , International Journal of Engineering ,Vol.22,No.1,PP.69-88,Feb.2009.

21-N. Amanifard, N. Nariman-Zadeh,M.H. Frahani,A.Khalkhali, “ Modeling of multiple short-

length-scale stall cells in an axial compressor using evolved GMDH neural networks” , Energy

conversion and Managements, Vol.49,2008,PP. 2588-2594.

22-M.H. Farahani, N. Amanifard, and S.M. Hosseini, “ A high-velocity Impact simulation using

SPH- projection Method, International Journal of Engineering , Vol.22, No.4 ,Transactions A:

Basics, November 2009, pp. 359-368.

23-A. Bagheri, T. Karimi, N. Amanifard,"Tracking performance control of a cable communicated

underwater vehicle using adaptive neural network controllers, Applied Soft Computing, Vol. 10,

Issue 3, Jun. 2010, pp. 908-918.

24-J. Javadi Moghaddam, M.H. Farahani, N. Amanifard, "A neural network-based sliding-mode

control for rotating stall and surge in axial compressors" ,Applied Soft Computing, Vol.1, Issue 1,

Jan. 2011, pp. 1036-1043.

25-Sahar Taslimi, Nima Amanifard, Kazem Atashkari," Aero-Thermodynamic Optimization of

Turboprop engines using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms", International Journal of

Engineering, Vol. 23, No.3&4, Transactions A: Basics, Nov. 2010, pp. 253-266.

26-Vahab Haghighat, Nima Amanifard," A Modified Compressible Smoothed Particle

Hydrodynamics (MCSPH) Method and its application on the numerical simulation of low

and high velocity impacts",International Journal of Engineering,Vol.25, No.1, Jan. 2012,pp 45-57.

27-Mehdi Mahnama, Nima Amanifard, M.A. Lashteneshaei," Simulation of gravity wave

propagation in free surface flows by an incompressible SPH algorithm", International Journal

of Engineering,Vol.25,No.3,July2012,pp.237-244.

28-P.Ghalandari, N. Amanifard, K. Javaherdeh and A. Darvizeh, "Numerical Simulation of

Squeezed Flow of a Viscoplastic Material by a Three-step Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics

Method",International Journal of Engineering, Vol.26,No.2,Apr. 2013, pp.561-570.

29-N. Amanifard, A.Hajiloo and N.Tohidi,"using neural networks and genetic algorithms for

modelling and multi-objective optimal heat exchange through a tube bank", International Journal of Engineering, Vol.25, No.4, 2012, pp. 321-326.

30-B. Hosseinpour, N. Amanifard and Ali Basti, "Simulation of Cold Rolling Process Using

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH)", International Journal of Engineering , Vol.26,

No.2,2013, pp.431-440.

31-Vahab Haghat Namini, Nima Amanifard, A. darvizeh, K. Mohammadi, "Examining a modified

Algorithm of Smoothe Particle Hydrodynamics for a high velocity perforation of an aluminium

Beam," Meccanica, ,2013,DOI:10.1007/s11012-013-9692-0

32-Hamed Mohaddes Deylami, Nima Amanifard, Farid Dolati, Ramin Kouhi Kamali, Kamran

Mostajiri," Numerical Investigation of EHD Effects on the Airflow through corrugated

channels" Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2013,DOI:10.1177/0954406213478709.

33-Hamed Mohaddes Deylami, Nima Amanifard, Farid Dolati, Ramin Kouhikamali, Kamran

Mostajiri," Numerical Investigation of Using various Electrods Arrangements for Amplifying

the EHD Enhanced Heat Transfer in a Smooth Channel", Journal of Electrostatics, 2013, DOI:

10.1016 j.elstat.2013.03.007

34-Hamed Mohaddes Deylami, Nima Amanifard, Mehdi Sanaei, Ramin Kouhikamali," Numerical

Investigation of Heat Transfer and pressure Drop in a Corrugated Channel", International

Journal of Engineering, Vol. 26, No.7, PP. 811-820,2013.

35-Pedram Mojtabavi, Nima Amanifard, H. M. Deylami," Flow Re-stabilizing Observation Via-air

injection during the Rotating Stall through a single stage axial compressor by 2-D finite volume

Approach",International Journal of Engineering, Vo.26,No.7, pp.801-810, 2013.

36-Mohammad Naghshnejad, Nima Amanifard, H. M. Deylami “A predictive model based on a 3-D

computational approach for film cooling effectiveness over a flat plate using GMDH-type neural networks", Heat and Mass Transfer, (DOI) 10.1007/s00231-013-1239-3, 2013.

37-Naghashnejad, M., N. Amanifard, and H. M. Deylami. "A predictive model based on a 3-D

computational approach for film cooling effectiveness over a flat plate using GMDH-type neural

networks." Heat and Mass Transfer 50.1 (2014): 139-149.

38-Payandehdoost M, Amanifard N, Naghashnejad M, Deylami HM. Robust model for predicting

the average film cooling heat transfer coefficient over a turbine blade based on the finite volume study. Heat Transfer Research. 2014;45(7).

39-S.S. Hoseininezhad, N. Amanifard, H. Mohaddes Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical study of

flow characteristics around a NACA 4412 asymmetric airfoil under the influence of

electric field, Modares Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 5, pp. 147-154, 2014 (In Persian).

40-K. Mostajiri Abid, N. Amanifard, H. Mohaddes Deylami, Numerical investigation of flow and

temperature field on the backward-facing step affected by Electrohydrodynamic actuator,

Modares Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 231-238, 2015 (In Persian).

41-K. Mostajiri Abid, N. Amanifard, H. Mohaddes Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical Investigation of

the Electric Field Effects on the Flow and Forced Convection Heat Transfer over a Backward-

Facing Step, Journal of Solid and Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 233-248, 2015 (In Persian).

42-M. Sayar, N. Amanifard, and H. M. Deylami. "A meshless solution of electrodynamics

equations for corona discharge using SPH." Journal of Electrostatics 81 (2016): 15-23.

43-S. Ghorbani , N. Amanifard , H. M. Deylami, An Integral Solution for the Blasius Equation,

Computational Research Progress in Applied Science & Engineering, Vol. 01(03), 93-102, August

2015.

44-A. Rafi, N. Amanifard, H. Mohaddes Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of the plasma

actuator effects on the flow field and heat transfer coefficient in flat channel, Modares Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 23-30, 2015 (In Persian).

45-S. Taghavi Fadaki1; N. Amanifard; H. Mohaddes Deylami; F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of

collecting wire electrode effect on the flow field and heat transfer with electrohydrodynamic

actuator, Journal of Solid and Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 201-213, 2016 (In Persian).

46-S. Dolati, N. Amanifard, M. A. Lashteh Neshaei, A. H. Hojati, Numerical Investigation of

Floating Breakwater Effect on Coastal Waves Attenuation by Smoothed Particle

Hydrodynamics Method, Amirkabir Mechanical Engineering Journal, DOI:

10.22060/MEJ.2016.789, (In Persian, Accepted).

47-S. Dolati, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, Numerical Investigation Of The Effect Of Plasma

Actuator On The Film Cooling Effectiveness Over A Flat Plate Model, Amirkabir Mechanical Engineering Journal, DOI: 10.22060/mej.2016.716, (In Persian).

48-S. Sh. Mousavi, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, M. Naghashnejad, Numerical investigation of

upstream ramp effects on the film cooling performance by cylindrical and fan-shaped hole,

Amirkabir Mechanical Engineering Journal, (In Persian).

49-A. Rosta, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Experimental investigation of flow and heat

transfer in a smooth channel affected by vortex generator with punched hole, Amirkabir

Mechanical Engineering Journal, DOI: 10.22060/mej.2016.770, (In Persian).

50-F. Dolati, N. Amanifard, H. Mohaddes Deylami, Kh. Yazdani, Numerical analysis of the electric

field effect on mass transfer through a moist object, Modares Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 17,

No. 1, pp. 383-393, 2017 (In Persian).

51-Moayedi H, Amanifard N, Deylami HM, Dolati F. Numerical investigation of using micropolar

fluid model for EHD flow through a smooth channel. Journal of Electrostatics. 2017 Jun 30;87:51-63.

52-Fadaki ST, Amanifard N, Deylami HM, Dolati F. Numerical analysis of the EHD driven flow

with heat transfer in a smooth channel using multiple collectors. Heat and Mass Transfer. 2017 Feb:1-6.

53-Habibi, N, Amanifard N, Deylami HM, Dolati F. Numerical Investigation of the Effect of

Corona Discharge on the Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop over a Single Slot, Journal of Solid

and Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 205-221, 2017 (In Persian).

54-Esmaeilzadeh A, Amanifard N, Deylami HM. Comparison of simple and curved trapezoidal

longitudinal vortex generators for optimum flow characteristics and heat transfer augmentation

in a heat exchanger. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2017 Oct 1;125:1414-25.

55-Golsefid SS, Amanifard N, Deylami HM, Dolati F. Numerical and experimental study on EHD

heat transfer enhancement with Joule heating effect through a rectangular enclosure. Applied

Thermal Engineering. 2017 May 25.

56-Dolati, Samera, Nima Amanifard, and Hamed Mohaddes Deylami. "Numerical study and

GMDH-type neural networks modeling of plasma actuator effects on the film cooling over a flat

plate." Applied Thermal Engineering (2017).

57-K. Mostajiri Abid, N. Amanifard, H. Mohaddes Deylami, A correlation between two and three

dimensional numerical investigation of heat transfer over a backward-facing step influenced by EHD flow, Heat Transfer Research. 2017.

58-Deylami HM, Amanifard N, Hosseininezhad SS, Dolati F. Numerical investigation of the wake

flow control past a circular cylinder with Electrohydrodynamic actuator. European Journal of

Mechanics-B/Fluids. 2017 Jul 6, DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2017.06.002.

59-Dolati F, Amanifard N, Deylami HM. Numerical investigation of moisture removal and energy

consumption of porous body affected by EHD. Energy. 2018 Jul 1;154:352-64.

60-Dolati F, Amanifard N, Mohaddes Deylami H. Numerical investigation of mass transfer

enhancement through a porous body affected by electric field. Drying technology. 2018 Oct

3;36(13):1563-77.

61- Kazemi, M., Amanifard, N, Mohaddes Deylami, H. Numerical Analysis of Located of Angle

Sister Holes Effect on the Film Cooling Effectiveness. Iranian journal of mechanical engineering,

2018; 20(2): 129-152 (In Persian).

62-Kadivar, A., Amanifard, N., Mohaddes Deylami, H. Numerical investigation of flow separation

control in an axial compressor cascade by plasma actuation. Iranian journal of mechanical engineering, 2019; 20(4): 182-209 (In Persian).

63-Dolati, S., Amanifard, N., Mohaddes Deylami, H. Numerical Investigation of the Effect of

Plasma Actuator on the Film Cooling Effectiveness By Fan-Shaped Hole. Amirkabir Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2019; 50(6): 1213-1228 (In Persian).

64-Malmir-Chegini Y, Amanifard N. Heat transfer enhancement inside semi-insulated horizontal

pipe by controlling the secondary flow of oil-based ferro-fluid in the presence of non-uniform

magnetic field: a general correlation for the Nusselt number. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2019

May 27:113839.

65-Moayedi H, Amanifard N, Deylami HM. Evaluation of using micropolar fluid approach for the

EHD-enhanced forced convection through a rectangular channel using multiple electrode

arrangements. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2019 May 29:113857.

Conference Papers

1-Nima Amanifard ,Kaveh Ghorbanian, Bijan Farhanieh”,Optimum Gap Size of a Cascade in

AxialCompressors”First International Conference of The Iranian Aerospace Society (Aero

2000),Dec. 30 2000- Jan. 1 ,2001,Sharif University of Technology, ,Tehran, Iran.

2- Nima Amanifard ,Kaveh Ghorbanian, Bijan Farhanieh”,Optimum Gap Size of a Cascade in

AxialCompressors,”5th International Mechanical Engineering Conference ,27-29, may

2001,Unversity of Guilan, Rasht ,Iran.

3-Bijan Farhanieh,Nima Amanifard”,Implementation of aTwo Layer Algebric Tubulence Model

in a Finite Volume Solver for Compressible Turbomachinery Cascade Flows,”The 3th Asian

Congress of Fluid Mechanics,27- 31 May, 2002,IUT, Isfahan, Iran.

4-Bijan Farhanieh,Nima Amanifard”,Evaluation of High-Order Flux Splitting Method in 2-D

Compressible Cascade Flows Using A Multi-Block Finite Volume Scheme,”6th International

Mechanical Engineering Conference ,27-29, may 2002,Unversity of Khajehnasirtoosi, Tehran, Iran

5-Bijan farhanieh ,Nima Amanifard and Kaveh Ghorbanian“ ,Numerical investigations on Flow

Instabilities in Axial Compressors ”, 4th Conference for the Iranian Aerospace Society, Apr. 2003 ,

Amirkabir University, Tehran Iran.

6-Bijan Farhanieh, and Nima Amanifard”,Numerical investigation of rotating-stall in a stage of an

axial compressor with two different geometric approaches ,”7th International Mechanical

Engineering Conference ,27-29, may 2003,University of Ferdosi, Mashad, Iran.

7-Nima Amanifard ,Bijan Farhanieh, and Kaveh Ghorbanian“ ,The effect of choosing the Number

of Blades on Numerical Investigation of Rotating Stall Through a cascade of an axial

Compressor,”2nd BSME-ASME International Conference on Thermal Engineering ,2-4 January

2004, Dhaka ,Bangladesh.

8- A. Darvizeh, M. Darvizeh ,N. Amanifard and A .Naraki“ ,Analysis of composite cylinders under

electromagnetic pressure,”6th manufacturing engineering conference, 2003,University of

Amirkabir, Tehran ,Iran.

9-Nima Amanifard ,M. Farshadmanesh and J. Taskini“ , Stall Vortex Shedding over a Compressor

Cascade ,”8th International and 12th Annual Mech. Eng. Conference, May 2004 Tarbiat Modarres

Univ., Tehran ,Iran.

10-N. Amanifard ,A. Arzpeyma, Y. Mojib, S. Azimi “ , Numerical Investigation of Flow and

Temperature Fields in a set of Silicon Rectangular Micro-channels ,” 8 th International and 12th

Annual Mech. Eng. Conference, May 2004, Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

11-Nima Amanifard ,J. Taskini“ ,Rotating-Stall inception in axial compressor with Different

Geometric Approaches,” 8th International and 12th Annual Mech. Eng. Conference, May 2004

Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, Iran.

12- Nima Amanifard ,F. Jafarian, A. Kashani “ ,3-D Numerical observation of Turbulent Flow

over a Single Rotor-Fan-Blade of a Turbofan engine in design point ,” 9th Fluid Dynamics

conference, March 2005, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.

13-Nima Amanifard and H. Mohafez “ , Numerical Comparison of LES And κ-ε models for flow

over a cylinder ,”9th International and 13th Annual Mech. Eng. Conference, May 2005 Isfahan

University of Technology ,Isfahan, Iran.

14- Nima Amanifard ,R. Ansari, N. Narimanzadeh, R .Baradarnrazaz, A. Habibdust “ ,3-D

Simulation of cooling process of Lamp in Exhaust instrument with GMDH Neural network ”.9th

International and 13th Annual Mech. Eng. Conference, May 2005 Isfahan University of Technology ,

Isfahan, Iran.

15- P. Sedarati ,N. Amanifard ,N. Farzin “ ,Flow Analysis between two adjacent blades of a

centrifugal pump ,”9th International and 13th Annual Mech. Eng. Conference, May 2005 Isfahan

University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran.

16-Nima Amanifard ,N. Narimanzadeh, A. Khalkhali, M .Farahani“ ,Application of Evolved GMDH

Neural Networks Modeling to Mutliple Short length scale Stall Cells in an Axial

compressor,”ESM 2005 Conference, Oct .2005,Porto, Portugal.

17-Nima Amanifard and Saman Azimi ,“Numerical Investigation in Flow and Heat Transfer of

Rectangular Microchannels ", The 14th Annual (International) Conference of Mechanical

Engineering ,2006 (ISME 2006 ,Isfahan, Iran).

18- Nima Amanifard and Ramin Razzaghi ,“Numerical simulation of Flow Separation over an

Airfoil with LES Turbulence Model”, The 14th Annual (International) Conference of Mechanical

Engineering 2006, (ISME 2006), Isfahan, Iran.

19- A. Hajilu ,N. Amanifard ,and M. Farzaneh " ,Numerical Simulation of Flow in a Centrifugal

Pump with sliding Mesh Technique " , The 14th Annual (International) Conference of Mechanical

Engineering 2006 (ISME 2006 ,Isfahan, Iran).

20-N. Amanifard,N .Narimanzadeh,A.Hajiloo,N.Tohidi, ”Modeling and optimal Heat transfer

design of elliptical cross section pipes using genetic algorithm and multi-objective method . The

15th Annual (International) Conference of Mechanical Engineering 2007(ISME 2007 ,Tehran, Iran) .

21-N. Amanifard,K.Atashkari,S.Taslimi, ”Modeling and Multi-objective Design of Turboprop

engines with gentic algorithms , The 15th Annual International Conference of Mechanical

Engineering 2007 (ISME 2007), Tehran ,Iran.

22-N .Amanifard ,H.Deilami,"Numerical Investigation of air injection on a compressor map ", The

15th Annual (International) Conference of Mechanical Engineering 2007 Tehran, Iran .

23-F. Zerafat Angiz ,N .Amanifard ,A.K. Haghi,"A Numerical Study on Moist Porous Solids ,"

WSEAS Transactions on Heat Transfer, 2007.

24- N .Amanifard ,Mehdi Borgi, A.K. Haghi, " Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microchannels - A

theoretical approach ,"WSEAS Transactions on Heat Transfer, 2007.

25-S.M. Mahnama and N. Amanifard, “ Numerical simulation of Free surface waves by

incompressible SPH algorithm”, 16th ISME 2008.

26-M.H. Frahani,N. Amanifard, H. Assadi, and M. Mahnama, “ Fluid-structure interaction

simulation with free surface flows by SPH., ASME Int. Emch. Eng. Congress & Expositions,

Oct.31-Nov.6,2008,Boston,Massachusetts.

27-M.H.Farahani, N. Amanifard, G. pouryoussefi, “ Numerical simulation of a pulsatory flow

moving through flexible walls using SPH”, 7th WCE 2008,London,UK.(selected paper award)

28-N. Amanifard, and V. Haghighat, “Numerical Simulation of Low velocity impacts by using

modified SPH Algorithm without artificial viscosity”, 17th ISME2009, Tehran,Iran.

29-N. Amanifard, and B. Zahed ,” Numerical investigation of destructive wave effects on beach

structures” , 17th ISME 2009, Tehran, Iran.

30-N. Amanifard, H. Assadi, and M. Borji, “ A three step SPH algorithm for elastic- plastic

flows”, 17th ISME 2009, Tehran.Iran.

31- N.Amanifard, Mohamad Hessan, Behnam Rahbar, “An SPH Approach for Fluid-Hypo-elastic

Structure Interactions with Free Surfaces”, Proceeding of WCE2011, Vol.III, pp.2256-

2261,London,UK.

32- N. Amanifard,Behnam Rahbar, Mohamad Hessan, “Numerical Simulation of the Mitral Valve

Opening Using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics”, Proceeding of WCE2011, Vol.III, pp.2308-

2312, London, UK.

33- P. Mojtabavi, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, An Analysis of flow instability control through an

axial compressor cascade by suction technique, 21th ISME 2013, Tehran, Iran.

34- H. M. Deylami, N. Amanifard, F. Dolati, R. Kouhikamali, Numerical investigation of Heat

Transfer in the Channel Affected by Electrohydrodynamic Actuator, 21th ISME 2013, Tehran,

Iran.

35-S.S. Hoseininezhad, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical study of vortexes

control behind a cylinder under the influence of electrohydrodynamic actuator. 22th ISME 2014,

Ahvaz, Iran.

36- F. Jafarian, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, M. Naghashnezhad, Numerical investigation of

upstream ramp effect on the adiabatic film cooling effectiveness, 22th ISME 2014, Ahvaz, Iran.

37- H. Lesani, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, M. Sanaei, Numerical investigation of flow and heat

transfer fields in the trapezoidal and triangular corrugated channels, 22th ISME 2014, Ahvaz,

Iran.

38- K. Mostajiri, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Three dimensional investigation of flow

and heat transfer characteristics on a backward step affected by electric filed, 24th ISME 2016,

Yazd, Iran.

39- N. Habibi, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of the effect of

electric field on the heat transfer and power consumption in a slot, 24th ISME 2016, Yazd, Iran.

40- M. Sayar, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of the

electrohydrodynamic phenomena equations with the hybrid of SPH and characteristics method,

24th ISME 2016, Yazd, Iran.

41- S. Dolati, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, Numerical investigation of the effect of geometry

parameters of injection channel in the presence of plasma actuator, 24th ISME 2016, Yazd, Iran.

42- Kh. Yazdani, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of the effect of

an electric field on the mass transfer of moisture through a porous body in different thicknesses,

25th ISME 2017, Tehran, Iran.

43- K. Mirabi, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical analysis and determination of

the pressure difference caused by the Electrohydrodynamic pump, 25th ISME 2017, Tehran, Iran.

44- L. Samaei, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of EHD-induced

natural convection heat transfer through a rectangular enclosure using micropolar fluid model,

26th ISME 2018, Semnan, Iran.

45- A. Rafiei, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of forced

convection heat transfer around a cylinder affected by EHD-induced flow, 26th ISME 2018,

Semnan, Iran.

46- S. Miri, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical analysis and determination of the

pressure difference caused by the Electrohydrodynamic pump, 27th ISME 2019, Tehran, Iran.

47- M. Norzad, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical simulation of using plasma

actuator for decreasing the drag force of heavy vehicles, 27th ISME 2019, Tehran, Iran.

48- B. Azizi, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Numerical investigation of collector

electrodes effect in a electrohydrodynamic pump and present a design model, 27th ISME 2019,

Tehran, Iran.

49- H. Moayedi, N. Amanifard, H. M. Deylami, F. Dolati, Evaluation of micropolar model for

analysis of flow field and heat transfer through a smooth channel affected by

Electrohydrodynamic actuator, 27th ISME 2019, Tehran, Iran.

Books Nima Amanifard, "Fluid Mechanics (Part I)," Guilan University Press, 2006 (Written in

Persian Language).

N. Amanifard, "SPH method and its applications" Guilan University Press, in press,2010,

( Written in Persian Language).

Book Chapters

N. Amanifard and A.K. Haghi, "Progress in Chemical and Biomedical Physics, Kinetics

and thermodynamics", Chapter 9 of On the Drying process of a solid porous body: some

important criteria trends and developments, G. E. Zaikov, Editor, Nova Science Publishers

New York, ISBN: 978-1-60456-079-4, 2008.

N.Amanifard and A.K. Haghi, " Monomers, Oligomers, Polymers, Composites and

Nanocomposites Research: Synthesis properties and application", Chapter 9 of Smoothed

particle hydrodynamics (SPH) algorithm for numerical fluids-structure interaction studies in

porous media. New trends and achievments, pp. 121-135,G. E. Zaikov , Editor, Nova Science

Publisher, New York, ISBN: 978-1-60456-877-6,2009.

N. Amanifard and A.K.Haghi, "Monomers, Oligomers, Polymers, Composites and

Nanocomposites Research: Synthesis properties and application", Chapter 10 of

Advances in heat and fluid Flow computational techniques with particular references to

microchannels as porous media, pp. 137-166, G. E. Zaikov, Editor, Nova Science Publishers,

New York, ISBN: 978-1-60456-877-6,2009.

Scientific Interests:

* Computational Investigations with a Modeling Approach in Gas Turbine Engines.

* Convection Optimizations in micro-channels.

* SPH developments in FSI, Biomechanics, and High rate deformations.

* Electro-Hydrodynamics (EHD) Studies in channels.

* Plasma actuator in Film cooling, Heat transfer and Aerodynamic

* Micropolar fluid model in presence of EHD-induced flow

Patents and Awards:

Patents:

A new Test room design for heating aluminum Radiators, tested and approved by Iranian

Standard organization, financially supported by Iran radiator Industrial Group.

Awards:

2009 Selected researchers award of University of Guilan.

2008 Selected researchers award of Guilan Province.

2008 Certificate of Merit for the 2008 international conference on engineering, Imperial

College of London, UK.

2007 Selected Researchers award of University of Guilan.

Industrial Experiences:

1991-1992 Director of Engineering Division, Kaff (Darugar), Inc.

• Kaff is the greatest and the first cosmetic producer in Iran. Its

cosmetic products are well known in middle- east.

• My works in Absoo: Design, manufacturing and installation

of oil reservoirs, oil suppliers, oil heaters and other branches

cosmetic machines.

1991-1992 Part-time Engineering Consultant, Absoo Consultant

Engineers.

• The Absoo Engineers is well known in Iran and many

national urban, and water supplying projects were designed

supervised by these consultants.

• My works in Absoo: Assist for designing and preliminary cost

estimations of air conditioning, heating and water supply

systems of the New Cities of Allameh Majlessi and Baharestan.

1993-1994 Design Engineering, Centigrade Industrial Company.

• The Centigrade Company is the first designer and producer

of huge air-washer with filter stations for textile factories, and

the company is well known in middle-east for its qualified

designs and products. The most textile producers in Iran are

currently using the air conditioning system of Centigrade.

Additionally, the company is the first producers of Jet-fans and

huge axial fans for tunnel and under-ground activities.

Currently, many tunnels and undergrounds its products.

• My works in centigrade: Design , preliminary cost estimation

and contractual matters of air-conditioning systems for Textile

industries; Parnakh (Arak), A single station of Yazdbaf (Yazd),

Seidoshohada (Ardakan), Saeenbaft (Zanjan), Chador Meshki

(Kermanshah), Department of Textile Eng. Of Amirkabir Univ.

of Tech., Design of ventilation system of Nezam-abad Metro

lane of Tehran.

1998-2004 Part-time Technical Consultant, Tobacco Company of Iran –

Guilan Province Tobacco Industries.

• The Guilan province Tobacco Industries is the greatest tobacco

producer in Iran and one the greatest in the middle-east. Even it is a

branch of National Iran Tobacco Company, but it is the main

production unit of that. It has the capability to produce any new designed cigarettes.

• My resume in Iranian Tobacco company: Design and supervisory of

an overall modification in ventilation, air-condition, cooling and

steam generation systems of the Guilan industries, as well as design and supervisory of WWT system of the industries.

1997- Part-time Technical Consultant, Iran Radiator Industrial

Group.

• The Iran Radiator industry group is the first and the greatest

aluminum- Casting heating radiator producer in Iran, and its

products are well-known in Asia and Europe. This group

produces a variety of other heating products; Gas-burners,

Central heating Packages, with standard testing systems which

are designed and constructed by its consultant engineers.

• Design, manufacturing, and supervisory for the following

mentioned systems required for casting aluminum radiators and Gas

burners industries:

Standard Test Room for heat capacity of aluminum Radiators and convectors, Standard test combustion variable size tunnels for gas-

burners with capacities between 40000 to 3000000 kcal/hr, domestic

water heaters for packaged heating units, melting furnace for aluminum alloys with 10 tons capacity, lubrication system for

automatic casting machines, melted aluminum transport and pouring

system.

2014- Part-time Energy Consultant, Pars Tile Company.

Courses:

Springs: Fluid Mechanics2, CFD1(Graduate)

Falls: Advanced Fluid Dynamics (Graduate), Fluid Mechanics2

Supervisory

Undergraduate Final Projectcs:

Over Than 50 Projects were advised.

Masters Final Research

Over than 70 dissertations were advised, currently 6 are under advisory.

Doctoral Thesis

1. Hamed Mohadess Deylami, University of Guilan, finished, “Numerical and

Experimental investigation of flow and heat transfer in corrugated channels with EHD

driven forces”.

2. Kamran Mostajiri Abid, University of Guilan, finished, “Numerical-Experimental

investigation of corona actuator effect on the flow instability and optimum heat

transfer in the channel with sudden expansion”.

3. Samera Dolati, University of Guilan, finished, “Enhancement of film cooling

performance by using plasma actuators”.

4. Farid Dolati, University of Guilan, finished, “Numerical and Experimental

investigation of electric filed effect on heat and mass transfer through a porous body”.

5. Yahya Chegini, University of Guilan, Under advisory “Numerical investigation on the

effect of magnetic field generators on forced convection heat transfer enhancement of

a ferrofluid in a semi-insulating pipe using two-phase approach”.

6. Hesam Moayedi, University of Guilan, Under advisory “Numerical investigation of

using micropolar fluid model for the forced heat transfer of air in laminar flow range

through a smooth channel in presence of electric field”.

7. Nader Raie, University of Guilan, Under advisory “Numerical investigation of using

electrohydrodynamics actuator on natural convection within a flexible wall enclosure

by SPH”.

8. Morteza Momeni, University of Guilan, Under advisory “Numerical investigation of

the thermal effects of Plasma actuator with application in deicing aerodynamic

objects”.

Reviewing Activities International Journal of Engineering (2005 – present)

Applied Mathematics Journal (2005-present)

Applied Soft Computing (2009 – present)

Journal of Electrostatic (2013-present)

International Journal of Thermal Sciences (2015-present)

Applied Thermal Engineering (2016-present)

Energy (2016-present)

Aerospace Science and Technology (2018-present)

Modares Mechanical Engineering (2013-present)

ISME Annual and International Conference (2003 – present)

Fluid Dynamics Conference (2003 – present)

Iranian Aerospace Conference (2005 – present)

Referees

1- Prof. Bijan Farhanieh, School of Mechanical Eng., Sharif University of Technology,

P.O. Box 11365-9567, P.O. Box 11365-9567,Tehran, Iran, Bifa@sharif.edu, Tel:

+982166165537, Fax: +982166000021, mobile:+9891221169783.

2- Dr. Ali Dolatabadi, Director/Graduate Program(Ph.D.), Associate Professor at

Mechanical & industrial Eng. Dept., Concordia University-Engineering & computer

science, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3G 1MB,

dolat@encs.concordia.ca, Tel: 514-848-2424; ext. 5188.

3- Prof. Siamak Kazemzadeh Hannani, School of Mechanical Eng., Sharif University of

Technology, P.O. Box 11365-9567, Tehran, Iran, Hannani@sharif.edu, Tel:

+982166165508, Fax: +982166000021, mobile:+989123018408.