Dr Nader Karimi

Nader Karimi
School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London

Publications

Relevant PublicationPublications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

2024

bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N and Paul MC (2024). Optically functional bio-based phase change material nanocapsules for highly efficient conversion of sunlight to heat and thermal storage. Energy, Elsevier vol. 305 
01-10-2024
bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N and Paul MC (2024). Radiation and nanoparticle interaction for enhanced light absorption and heat conversion. Journal of Molecular Liquids, Elsevier vol. 411 
01-10-2024
bullet iconAnwar M, Mehdizadeh A and Karimi N (2024). Waste heat recovery from a green ammonia production plant by Kalina and vapour absorption refrigeration cycles: A comparative energy, exergy, environmental and economic analysis. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 69, 103916-103916.  
26-07-2024
bullet iconSoyler I, Zhang K, Jiang X and Karimi N (2024). Effects of compositional uncertainties in cracked NH3/biosyngas fuel blends on the combustion characteristics and performance of a combined-cycle gas turbine: A numerical thermokinetic study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 69, 504-517.  
01-06-2024
bullet iconDoranehgard MH, Karimi N, Borazjani I and Li LKB (2024). Breaking the symmetry of a wavy channel alters the route to chaotic flow. Physical Review E, American Physical Society (APS) vol. 109 (4) 
01-04-2024
bullet iconHajialigol N, Fattahi A, Karimi N, Jamali M and Keighobadi S (2024). Hybridized power-hydrogen generation using various configurations of Brayton-organic flash Rankine cycles fed by a sustainable fuel: Exergy and exergoeconomic analyses with ANN prediction. Energy, Elsevier vol. 290 
01-03-2024
bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N, Kumar S, Falcone G and Paul MC (2024). Thermally enhanced nanocomposite phase change material slurry for solar-thermal energy storage. Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier vol. 78 
01-02-2024
bullet iconMousavi SM, Lee J, Lee BJ, Jarrahbashi D, Karimi N and Faroughi SA (2024). Bubble generation mechanisms in microchannel under microgravity and heterogeneous wettability. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 36 (2) 
01-02-2024
bullet iconEsfandiary M, Saedodin S and Karimi N (2024). On the effects of surface waviness upon catalytic steam reforming of methane in micro-structured reactors - a computational study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 52, 465-481.  
01-01-2024
bullet iconMousavi SM, Sotoudeh F, Chun B, Lee BJ, Karimi N and Faroughi SA (2024). The potential for anti-icing wing and aircraft applications of mixed-wettability surfaces - A comprehensive review. Cold Regions Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 217 
01-01-2024
bullet iconKarimi N, Li LKB, Paul MC, Doranehgard MH and Sotoudeh F (2024). Introduction to Advances in Sustainable Hydrogen Energy. RSC Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 14 (13), 9351-9352.  
01-01-2024

2023

bullet iconJahanpanah J, Soleymani P, Karimi N, Babaie M and Saedodin S (2023). Transient cooling of a lithium-ion battery module during high-performance driving cycles using distributed pipes - A numerical investigation. Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier vol. 74 
01-12-2023
bullet iconDehghan M, Vajedi H, Rahgozar S and Karimi N (2023). Energy, economic, and environmental analysis of converging air-based photovoltaic-thermal (air/PV-T) systems: A yearly benchmarking. Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier vol. 434, 139871-139871.  
22-11-2023
bullet iconDolatabadi R, Lakzian E, Masoumi S, Dykas S, Karimi N, Benkhaldoun F and Vlaskin MS (2023). Enhancing low-pressure stage steam turbine using the TDLD criterion and the TOPSIS analysis. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, SAGE Publications vol. 238 (10), 4822-4839.  
14-11-2023
bullet iconKazaz O, Ferraro R, Tassieri M, Kumar S, Falcone G, Karimi N and Paul MC (2023). Sensible heat thermal energy storage performance of mono and blended nanofluids in a free convective-radiation inclined system. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 51 
01-11-2023
bullet iconZaboli M, Saedodin S, Ajarostaghi SSM and Karimi N (2023). Recent progress on flat plate solar collectors equipped with nanofluid and turbulator: state of the art. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer vol. 30 (51), 109921-109954.  
01-11-2023
bullet iconParsa SM, Norozpour F, Shoeibi S, Shahsavar A, Aberoumand S, Afrand M, Said Z and Karimi N (2023). Corrigendum to ‘Lithium-ion battery thermal management via advanced cooling parameters: State-of-the-art review on application of machine learning with exergy, economic and environmental analysis’ [Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers Volume 148, July 2023, 104854]. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
01-11-2023
bullet iconKalbasi R, Sharifpur M, Mortazavi M, Karimi N, Binh LNN and Afrand M (2023). Cold water storage tank enhancement using response surface methodology leading cooling peak shaving along with load shifting. Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier vol. 421 
01-10-2023
bullet iconKhfagi AM, Hunt G, Paul MC and Karimi N (2023). Time-dependent analysis of heat transfer enhancement and entropy generation of hybrid nanofluids in a tube with a solid and elliptical‑cut twisted tape insert with non-uniform heat flux. Energy Sources Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, Taylor and Francis Group vol. 45 (4), 11315-11340.  
18-09-2023
bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N, Kumar S, Falcone G and Paul MC (2023). Heat transfer characteristics of fluids containing paraffin core-metallic shell nanoencapsulated phase change materials for advanced thermal energy conversion and storage applications. Journal of Molecular Liquids, Elsevier vol. 385 
01-09-2023
bullet iconSohani A, Cornaro C, Shahverdian MH, Pierro M, Moser D, Nižetić S, Karimi N, Li LKB and Doranehgard MH (2023). Building integrated photovoltaic/thermal technologies in Middle Eastern and North African countries: Current trends and future perspectives. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier vol. 182 
01-08-2023
bullet iconSharifianjazi F, Esmaeilkhanian A, Karimi N, Horri BA, Bazli L, Eskandarinezhad S and Ahmadi E (2023). A review of combustion properties, performance, and emission characteristics of diesel engine fueled with Al2O3 nanoparticle-containing biodiesel. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, Springer Nature, 1-23.  
13-07-2023
bullet iconRashidi S, Karimi N, Li G and Sunden B (2023). Progress in phase change nano-emulsions for energy applications-A concise review. Journal of Molecular Liquids, Elsevier vol. 387, 122547-122547.  
08-07-2023
bullet iconMousavi SM, Jarrahbashi D, Lee BJ, Karimi N and Faroughi SA (2023). Impact of hybrid surfaces on the droplet breakup dynamics in microgravity slug flow: A dynamic contact angle analysis. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 35 (7) 
01-07-2023
bullet iconPordanjani AH, Aghakhani S, Afrand M, Karimi N and Daneh-Dezfuli A (2023). Numerical and experimental evaluation of the configurational effects on the thermohydraulics of an Ag-MgO/water hybrid nanofluid flow in a circular heatsink with optimization energy efficiency. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
19-05-2023
bullet iconTayebi T, El-Sapa S, Karimi N, Dogonchi AS, Chamkha AJ and Galal AM (2023). Double-diffusive natural convection with Soret/Dufour effects and energy optimization of Nano-Encapsulated Phase Change Material in a novel form of a wavy-walled I-shaped domain. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier vol. 148 
24-04-2023
bullet iconShahsavar A, Afrand M, Kalbasi R, Aghakhani S, Bakhsheshi-Rad HR and Karimi N (2023). A comprehensive review on the application of nanofluids and PCMs in solar thermal collectors: Energy, exergy, economic, and environmental analyses. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier vol. 148 
23-04-2023
bullet iconMousavi SM, Lee BJ, Kim J, Sotoudeh F, Chun B, Jun D, Karimi N and Abolfazli Esfahani J (2023). On the effects of adding syngas to an ammonia-MILD combustion regime—A computational study of the reaction zone structure. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier 
18-04-2023
bullet iconParsa SM, Norozpour F, Shoeibi S, Shahsavar A, Aberoumand S, Afrand M, Said Z and Karimi N (2023). Lithium-ion battery thermal management via advanced cooling parameters: State-of-the-art review on application of machine learning with exergy, economic and environmental analysis. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
13-04-2023
bullet iconParsa SM, Norouzpour F, Shoeibi S, Shahsavar A, Aberoumand S, Said Z, Guo W, Ngo HH, Ni BJ, Afrand M and Karimi N (2023). A comprehensive study to find the optimal fraction of nanoparticle coated at the interface of solar desalination absorbers: 5E and GHGs analysis in different seasons. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Elsevier vol. 256 
11-04-2023
bullet iconKhfagi AM, Hunt G, Paul MC and Karimi N (2023). Entropy generation and thermohydraulics of mixed convection of hybrid-nanofluid in a vertical tube fitted with elliptical‑cut twisted tape inserts - a computational study. Energy Sources Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, Taylor and Francis Group vol. 45 (2), 3369-3391.  
09-04-2023
bullet iconSarvar-Ardeh S, Rashidi S, Rafee R and Karimi N (2023). A review on the applications of micro-/mini-channels for battery thermal management. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Verlag 
03-04-2023
bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N, Kumar S, Falcone G and Paul MC (2023). Effects of combined radiation and forced convection on a directly capturing solar energy system. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Elsevier vol. 40 
16-03-2023
bullet iconMondal MNA, Karimi N, Jackson SD and Paul MC (2023). Numerical investigation of premixed hydrogen/air combustion at lean to ultra-lean conditions and catalytic approach to enhance stability. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier 
14-02-2023
bullet iconSotoudeh F, Mousavi SM, Karimi N, Lee BJ, Abolfazli-Esfahani J and Manshadi MKD (2023). Natural and synthetic superhydrophobic surfaces: A review of the fundamentals, structures, and applications. Alexandria Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 68, 587-609.  
02-02-2023
bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N, Kumar S, Falcone G and Paul MC (2023). Enhanced sensible heat storage capacity of nanofluids by improving the photothermal conversion performance with direct radiative absorption of solar energy. Journal of Molecular Liquids, Elsevier vol. 372 
01-02-2023
bullet iconFattahi A, Rahmani E, Karimi N and Hosseinalipour SM (2023). On the decay of entropic-compositional sources of indirect noise in combustors. 
01-02-2023
bullet iconMesgarpour M, Habib R, Shadloo MS and Karimi N (2023). A combination of large eddy simulation and physics-informed machine learning to predict pore-scale flow behaviours in fibrous porous media: A case study of transient flow passing through a surgical mask. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, Elsevier vol. 149, 52-70.  
16-01-2023
bullet iconSoyler I, Zhang K, Duwig C, Jiang X and Karimi N (2023). Uncertainty quantification of the premixed combustion characteristics of NH3/H2/N2 fuel blends. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier BV 
01-01-2023

2022

bullet iconKazaz O, Karimi N, Kumar S, Falcone G and Paul MC (2022). EFFECTS OF NANOFLUID'S BASE FLUID ON A VOLUMETRIC SOLAR COLLECTOR. 11th International Conference on Renewable Power Generation - Meeting net zero carbon (RPG 2022)
15-12-2022
bullet iconSohani A, Cornaro C, Shahverdian MH, Moser D, Pierro M, Olabi AG, Karimi N, Nižetić S, Li LKB and Doranehgard MH (2022). Techno-economic evaluation of a hybrid photovoltaic system with hot/cold water storage for poly-generation in a residential building. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 331 
28-11-2022
bullet iconSoleymani P, Saedodin S, Hadi Rostamian S and Karimi N (2022). Experimental investigation of a hybridized flat-plate solar collector/gas burner for low-carbon production of hot water – Analysis of energy, exergy, and GHG emissions. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 55 
24-11-2022
bullet iconFattahi A, Hajialigol N, Delpisheh M and Karimi N (2022). Lattice-Boltzmann numerical simulation of double-diffusive natural convection and entropy generation in an n-shaped partially heated storage tank. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, Elsevier vol. 146, 105-118.  
26-10-2022
bullet iconSaeed A, Karimi N and Paul MC (2022). Computational assessment of the thermal response of a Li-ion battery module to transient loads. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 552 
21-10-2022
bullet iconMousavi Ajarostaghi SS, Zaboli M, Kiani B, Saedodin S, Karimi N and Javadi H (2022). Hydrogen preheating in a PEMFC system employing a heat exchanger equipped with an innovative turbulator. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 47 (85), 36264-36282.  
20-10-2022
bullet iconAghakhani S, Hajatzadeh Pordanjani A, Afrand M, Farsani AK, Karimi N and Sharifpur M (2022). Entropy generation and exergy analysis of Ag–MgO/water hybrid nanofluid within a circular heatsink with different number of outputs. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier vol. 184 
19-09-2022
bullet iconRashidi S, Karimi N and Yan WM (2022). Applications of machine learning techniques in performance evaluation of solar desalination systems – A concise review. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, Elsevier vol. 144, 399-408.  
05-09-2022
bullet iconSoleymani P, Ma Y, Saffarifard E, Mohebbi R, Babaie M, Karimi N and Saedodin S (2022). Numerical investigation on turbulent flow, heat transfer, and entropy generation of water-based magnetic nanofluid flow in a tube with hemisphere porous under a uniform magnetic field. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 137 
10-08-2022
bullet iconMousavi SM, Sotoudeh F, Lee BJ, Paydari MR and Karimi N (2022). Effect of hybrid wall contact angles on slug flow behavior in a T-junction microchannel: A numerical study. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 650 
11-07-2022
bullet iconMousavi SM, Sotoudeh F, Jun D, Lee BJ, Esfahani JA and Karimi N (2022). On the effects of NH3 addition to a reacting mixture of H2/CH4 under MILD combustion regime: Numerical modeling with a modified EDC combustion model. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 326 
29-06-2022
bullet iconKhfagi AM, Hunt G, Paul MC and Karimi N (2022). Computational analysis of heat transfer augmentation and thermodynamic irreversibility of hybrid nanofluids in a tube fitted with classical and elliptical‑cut twisted tape inserts. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Verlag vol. 147 (21), 12093-12110.  
21-06-2022
bullet iconSohani A, Sayyaadi H, Cornaro C, Shahverdian MH, Pierro M, Moser D, Karimi N, Doranehgard MH and Li LKB (2022). Using machine learning in photovoltaics to create smarter and cleaner energy generation systems: A comprehensive review. Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier vol. 364 
15-06-2022
bullet iconBabak Dehghan B, Wang L, Motta M and Karimi N (2022). Investigation of the Waste Heat Recovery System of a Biomass Combustion Plant through Ground Source Heat Pumps. International Conference on Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer
08-06-2022
bullet iconAghakhani S, Ghaffarkhah A, Arjmand M, Karimi N and Afrand M (2022). Phase change materials: Agents towards energy performance improvement in inclined, vertical, and horizontal walls of residential buildings. Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier, 104656-104656.  
16-05-2022
bullet iconSohani A, Delfani F, Hosseini M, Sayyaadi H, Karimi N, Li LKB and Doranehgard MH (2022). Price inflation effects on a solar-geothermal system for combined production of hydrogen, power, freshwater and heat. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier 
08-05-2022
bullet iconZidan AM, Nayak MK, Karimi N, Sattar Dogonchi A, Chamkha AJ, Ben Hamida MB and Galal AM (2022). Thermal management and natural convection flow of nano encapsulated phase change material (NEPCM)-water suspension in a reverse T-shaped porous cavity enshrining two hot corrugated baffles: A boost to renewable energy storage. Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier vol. 53 
22-04-2022
bullet iconSohani A, Delfani F, Hosseini M, Sayyaadi H, Karimi N, Li LKB and Doranehgard MH (2022). Dynamic multi-objective optimization applied to a solar-geothermal multi-generation system for hydrogen production, desalination, and energy storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier 
15-04-2022
bullet iconAbbasi M, Mousavi SM, Lee BJ, Esfahani JA, Karimi N and Mamaghani MY (2022). Examination of the effects of porosity upon intensification of thermal storage of PCMs in a shell-and-tube type system. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 33 
04-04-2022
bullet iconNayak MK, Karimi N, Chamkha AJ, Sattar Dogonchi A, El-Sapa S and Galal AM (2022). Efficacy of diverse structures of wavy baffles on heat transfer amplification of double-diffusive natural convection inside a C-shaped enclosure filled with hybrid nanofluid. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 52 
30-03-2022
bullet iconRahmani E, Fattahi A, Moradi T, Hajialigol N, Karimi N and Doranehgard MH (2022). Enhancement of heat transfer in solar collectors by vortex generation. Energy Sources Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, Taylor and Francis Group vol. 44 (1), 1731-1750.  
28-03-2022
bullet iconParsa SM, Yazdani A, Javadi D, Afrand M, Karimi N and Ali HM (2022). Selecting efficient side of thermoelectric in pyramid-shape solar desalination units incorporated phase change material (PCM), nanoparticle, turbulator with battery storage powered by photovoltaic. Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier vol. 51 
23-03-2022
bullet iconSaboohi Z, Ommi F, Rahmani E, Moradi T, Fattahi A, Delpisheh M and Karimi N (2022). The effect of sinusoidal fins’ amplitude on the thermo-hydraulic performance of a solar air heater. Chemical Engineering Communications, Taylor and Francis 
17-01-2022
bullet iconMasoud Parsa S, Yazdani A, Aberoumand H, Farhadi Y, Ansari A, Aberoumand S, Karimi N, Afrand M, Cheraghian G and Muhammad Ali H (2022). A critical analysis on the energy and exergy performance of photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) system: The role of nanofluids stability and synthesizing method. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 51 
12-01-2022
bullet iconRahmani E, Fattahi A, Karimi N and Hosseinalipour SM (2022). A comparative analysis of the evolution of compositional and entropy waves in turbulent channel flows. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 34 (1) 
04-01-2022
bullet iconRashidi S, Karimi N and Hormozi F (2022). Energy Harvesting Materials: Overview. Encyclopedia of Smart Materials  230-241.  
01-01-2022
bullet iconRashidi S, Karimi N, Sunden B, Kim KC, Olabi AG and Mahian O (2022). Progress and challenges on the thermal management of electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies: Fuel cells, electrolysers, and supercapacitors. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Elsevier vol. 88 
01-01-2022

2021

bullet iconFattahi A and Karimi N (2021). Numerical simulation of the effects of superhydrophobic coating in an oval cross-sectional solar collector with a wavy absorber filled with water-based Al2O3-ZnO-Fe3O4 ternary hybrid nanofluid. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 50 
22-12-2021
bullet iconSotoudeh F, Abolfazli-Esfahani J, Goshtasbi Rad E, Karimi N, Lee BJ, Jeung IS, Manshadi MKD and Kim KC (2021). Geometrical inlet effects on the behavior of a non-premixed fully turbulent syngas combustion; a numerical study. Acta Astronautica vol. 189, 1-9.  
18-12-2021
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Abad JMN, Fattahi A, Mesgarpour M, Doranehgard MH, Xiong Q and Karimi N (2021). Machine-Learning Enhanced Analysis of Mixed Biothermal Convection of Single Particle and Hybrid Nanofluids within a Complex Configuration. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 61 (24), 8478-8494.  
19-11-2021
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Gomari SR, Alizadeh A, Karimi N and Li LKB (2021). Combined heat and mass transfer and thermodynamic irreversibilities in the stagnation-point flow of Casson rheological fluid over a cylinder with catalytic reactions and inside a porous medium under local thermal nonequilibrium. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Elsevier vol. 81, 786-810.  
02-11-2021
bullet iconMousavi SM, Kamali R, Sotoudeh F, Karimi N and Khojasteh D (2021). Large eddy simulation of pseudo shock structure in a convergent–long divergent duct. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Elsevier vol. 81, 823-837.  
01-11-2021
bullet iconMesgarpour M, Abad JMN, Alizadeh R, Wongwises S, Doranehgard MH, Jowkar S and Karimi N (2021). Predicting the effects of environmental parameters on the spatio-temporal distribution of the droplets carrying coronavirus in public transport – A machine learning approach. Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 430 
07-10-2021
bullet iconHunt G, Karimi N and Mehdizadeh A (2021). Intensification of ultra-lean catalytic combustion of methane in microreactors by boundary layer interruptions – A computational study. Chemical Engineering Science, Elsevier vol. 242 
01-10-2021
bullet iconSelimefendigil F, Öztop HF, Doranehgard MH and Karimi N (2021). Phase change dynamics in a cylinder containing hybrid nanofluid and phase change material subjected to a rotating inner disk. Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier vol. 42 
01-10-2021
bullet iconAfshar SR, Mishra SR, Dogonchi AS, Karimi N, Chamkha AJ and Abulkhair H (2021). Dissection of entropy production for the free convection of NEPCMs-filled porous wavy enclosure subject to volumetric heat source/sink. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
20-09-2021
bullet iconSaeed A, Karimi N and Paul MC (2021). Analysis of the unsteady thermal response of a Li-ion battery pack to dynamic loads. Energy, Elsevier vol. 231 
01-09-2021
bullet iconGhorabaee H, Emami MRS, Moosakazemi F, Karimi N, Cheraghian G and Afrand M (2021). The use of nanofluids in thermosyphon heat pipe: A comprehensive review. Powder Technology 
15-08-2021
bullet iconPordanjani AH, Aghakhani S, Afrand M, Sharifpur M, Meyer JP, Xu H, Ali HM, Karimi N and Cheraghian G (2021). Nanofluids: Physical phenomena, applications in thermal systems and the environment effects- a critical review. Journal of Cleaner Production, 128573-128573.  
11-08-2021
bullet iconCai T, Zhao D and Karimi N (2021). Optimizing thermal performance and exergy efficiency in hydrogen-fueled meso-combustors by applying a bluff-body. Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier vol. 311 
01-08-2021
bullet iconZiefuss M, Karimi N and Mehdizadeh A (2021). Towards identification of a reliable framework to predict the thermal field in turbulent wall-bounded shear flows. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 180 
31-07-2021
bullet iconZharfa M and Karimi N (2021). Intensification of MILD combustion of methane and hydrogen blend by the application of a magnetic field- a numerical study. Acta Astronautica, Elsevier vol. 184, 259-268.  
01-07-2021
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Abad JMN, Ameri A, Mohebbi MR, Mehdizadeh A, Zhao D and Karimi N (2021). A machine learning approach to the prediction of transport and thermodynamic processes in multiphysics systems - heat transfer in a hybrid nanofluid flow in porous media. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier vol. 124, 290-306.  
01-07-2021
bullet iconDogonchi AS, Tayebi T, Karimi N, Chamkha AJ and Alhumade H (2021). Thermal-natural convection and entropy production behavior of hybrid nanoliquid flow under the effects of magnetic field through a porous wavy cavity embodies three circular cylinders. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier vol. 124, 162-173.  
01-07-2021
bullet iconNayak MK, Dogonchi AS, Elmasry Y, Karimi N, Chamkha AJ and Alhumade H (2021). Free convection and second law scrutiny of NEPCM suspension inside a wavy-baffle-equipped cylinder under altered Fourier theory. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
30-06-2021
bullet iconRahmani E, Moradi T, Fattahi A, Delpisheh M, Karimi N, Ommi F and Saboohi Z (2021). Numerical simulation of a solar air heater equipped with wavy and raccoon-shaped fins: The effect of fins’ height. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 45 
01-06-2021
bullet iconTayebi T, Sattar Dogonchi A, Karimi N, Ge-JiLe H, Chamkha AJ and Elmasry Y (2021). Thermo-economic and entropy generation analyses of magnetic natural convective flow in a nanofluid-filled annular enclosure fitted with fins. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 46 
16-05-2021
bullet iconRashidi S, Ehsani MH, Shakouri M and Karimi N (2021). A Review on Potentials of Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys for Energy Harvesting. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Elsevier, 168112-168112.  
15-05-2021
bullet iconHabib R, Yadollahi B, Saeed A, Doranehgard MH and Karimi N (2021). On the Response of Ultralean Combustion of CH4/H2 Blends in a Porous Burner to Fluctuations in Fuel Flowan Experimental Investigation. Energy & Fuels, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 35 (10), 8909-8921.  
04-05-2021
bullet iconWang L, Izaharuddin AN, Karimi N and Paul MC (2021). A numerical investigation of CO2 gasification of biomass particles- analysis of energy, exergy and entropy generation. Energy, Elsevier vol. 228 
12-04-2021
bullet iconSadeghi MS, Dogonchi AS, Ghodrat M, Chamkha AJ, Alhumade H and Karimi N (2021). Natural convection of CuO-water nanofluid in a conventional oil/water separator cavity: Application to combined-cycle power plants. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
26-03-2021
bullet iconDogonchi AS, Mishra SR, Karimi N, Chamkha AJ and Alhumade H (2021). Interaction of fusion temperature on the magnetic free convection of nano-encapsulated phase change materials within two rectangular fins-equipped porous enclosure. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
13-03-2021
bullet iconSohani A, Shahverdian MH, Sayyaadi H, Samiezadeh S, Doranehgard MH, Nizetic S and Karimi N (2021). Selecting the best nanofluid type for A photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) system based on reliability, efficiency, energy, economic, and environmental criteria. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Elsevier 
07-03-2021
bullet iconShahverdian MH, Sohani A, Sayyaadi H, Samiezadeh S, Doranehgard MH, Karimi N and Li LKB (2021). A dynamic multi-objective optimization procedure for water cooling of a photovoltaic module. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 45 
04-03-2021
bullet iconMoravej M, Doranehgard MH, Razeghizadeh A, Namdarnia F, Karimi N, Li LKB, Mozafari H and Ebrahimi Z (2021). Experimental study of a hemispherical three-dimensional solar collector operating with silver-water nanofluid. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Elsevier vol. 44 
11-02-2021
bullet iconMesgarpour M, Abad JMN, Alizadeh R, Wongwises S, Doranehgard MH, Ghaderi S and Karimi N (2021). Prediction of the spread of Corona-virus carrying droplets in a bus - A computational based artificial intelligence approach. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier vol. 413 
09-02-2021
bullet iconSotoudeh F, Kamali R, Mousavi SM, Karimi N, Lee BJ and Khojasteh D (2021). Understanding droplet collision with superhydrophobic-hydrophobic–hydrophilic hybrid surfaces. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 614, 126140-126140.  
16-01-2021
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Abad JMN, Fattahi A, Mohebbi MR, Doranehgard MH, Li LKB, Alhajri E and Karimi N (2021). A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting the Heat Convection and Thermodynamics of an External Flow of Hybrid Nanofluid. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 143 (7) 
15-01-2021
bullet iconRashidi S, Hormozi F, Karimi N and Ahmed W (2021). Chapter 14 Applications of nanofluids in thermal energy transport. Emerging Nanotechnologies for Renewable Energy  345-368.  
01-01-2021
bullet iconHabib R, Yadollahi B and Karimi N (2021). Numerical Investigation of Thermal Dynamic Response in Porous Media—A Pore-Scale Study. Advances in Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering  385-389.  
01-01-2021

2020

bullet iconBozorg MV, Guan Y, Doranehgard MH, Hong K, Xiong Q, Karimi N and Li LKB (2020). Numerical simulation of the heterogeneous combustion of dust clouds containing polydisperse porous iron particles. Energy, Elsevier vol. 212 
01-12-2020
bullet iconHosseinalipour SM, Rahmani E, Fattahi A and Karimi N (2020). Experimental investigation of the hydrodynamic effects upon convecting entropy waves in nozzle flows. Aerospace Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 107 
01-12-2020
bullet iconZhai X, Yin B, Karimi N, Gupta V, Li LKB, Guan Y and Ao W (2020). Lift characteristics of two tandem airfoils in the globally unstable wake of a heated cylinder. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer 
29-10-2020
bullet iconMousavi SM, Kamali R, Sotoudeh F, Karimi N and Lee BJ (2020). Numerical Investigation of the Plasma-Assisted MILD Combustion of a CH4/H2 Fuel Blend under Various Working Conditions. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 143 (6) 
14-10-2020
bullet iconFattahi A, Karimi N and Hajialigol N (2020). Dynamics of entropy wave generation in a simplified model of gas turbine combustor: A theoretical investigation. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 32 (10) 
01-10-2020
bullet iconHabib R, Yadollahi B, Saeed A, Doranehgard MH, Li LKB and Karimi N (2020). Unsteady ultra-lean combustion of methane and biogas in a porous burner – An experimental study. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 182 
28-09-2020
bullet iconSutardi T, Wang L, Karimi N and Paul MC (2020). Utilization of H 2 O and CO 2 in Coal Particle Gasification with an Impact of Temperature and Particle Size. Energy and Fuels, American Chemical Society 
24-09-2020
bullet iconTorabi M, Karimi N, Peterson GP and Simonson CJ (2020). Generation of entropy in micro thermofluidic and thermochemical energy systems-A critical review. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 163 
23-09-2020
bullet iconGuerrero FJ, Prol-Ledesma RM and Karimi N (2020). Transient thermo-solutal convection in a tilted porous enclosure heated from below and salted from above. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 118 
21-09-2020
bullet iconSutardi T, Wang L, Karimi N and Paul MC (2020). Investigation of thermochemical process of coal particle packed bed reactions for the development of UCG. International Journal of Coal Science and Technology, SpringerOpen 
03-09-2020
bullet iconHabib R, Yadollahi B and Karimi N (2020). A Pore-Scale Investigation of the Transient Response of Forced Convection in Porous Media to Inlet Ramp Inputs. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 142 (11) 
21-08-2020
bullet iconYin B, Guan Y, Wen A, Karimi N and Doranehgard MH (2020). Numerical simulations of ultra-low-Re flow around two tandem airfoils in ground effect: isothermal and heated conditions. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 
08-07-2020
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Mohebbi Najm Abad J, Fattahi A, Alhajri E and Karimi N (2020). Application of Machine Learning to Investigation of Heat and Mass Transfer Over a Cylinder Surrounded by Porous Media—The Radial Basic Function Network. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 142 (11) 
25-06-2020
bullet iconYoung G, Karimi N and Mackenzie R (2020). Numerical Modelling of Subcooled Flow Boiling and Heat Transfer Enhancement: Validation and Applicability to Fusion Reactor Target Design. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 142 (11) 
09-06-2020
bullet iconMousavi SM, Kamali R, Sotoudeh F, Karimi N and Jeung I-S (2020). Numerical Investigation of the Effects of Swirling Hot Co-Flow on MILD Combustion of a Hydrogen–Methane Blend. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, American Society of Mechanical Engineers vol. 142 (11) 
09-06-2020
bullet iconMohebbi Najm Abad J, Alizadeh R, Fattahi A, Doranehgard MH, Alhajri E and Karimi N (2020). Analysis of transport processes in a reacting flow of hybrid nanofluid around a bluff-body embedded in porous media using artificial neural network and particle swarm optimization. Journal of Molecular Liquids, Elsevier vol. 313 
02-06-2020
bullet iconTunget B, Lu P, Cammarano A, Karimi N and Paul M (2020). Modeling Validation of Tubing Compaction for Rigless Well Plug and Abandonment. SPE Drilling and Completion, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 1-17.  
01-06-2020
bullet iconHabib R, Yadollahi B, Karimi N and Doranegard MH (2020). On the unsteady forced convection in porous media subject to inlet flow disturbances-A pore-scale analysis. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 116 
25-05-2020
bullet iconSaboohi Z, Ommi F, Fattahi A and Karimi N (2020). Large eddy simulation of the destruction of convecting hot fluid pockets through a cold channel flow. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier vol. 156 
23-05-2020
bullet iconValizadeh Ardalan M, Alizadeh R, Fattahi A, Adelian Rasi N, Doranehgard MH and Karimi N (2020). Analysis of unsteady mixed convection of Cu–water nanofluid in an oscillatory, lid-driven enclosure using lattice Boltzmann method. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 145 (4), 2045-2061.  
20-05-2020
bullet iconAkhtari MR and Karimi N (2020). Thermohydraulic analysis of a microchannel with varying superhydrophobic roughness. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 172 
01-05-2020
bullet iconJavidi Sarafan M, Alizadeh R, Fattahi A, Valizadeh Ardalan M and Karimi N (2020). Heat and mass transfer and thermodynamic analysis of power-law fluid flow in a porous microchannel. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer 
24-04-2020
bullet iconAkhtari MR, Shayegh I and Karimi N (2020). Techno-economic assessment and optimization of a hybrid renewable earth - air heat exchanger coupled with electric boiler, hydrogen, wind and PV configurations. Renewable Energy, Elsevier vol. 148, 839-851.  
01-04-2020
bullet iconHabib R, Karimi N, Yadollahi B, Doranehgard MH and Li LKB (2020). A pore-scale assessment of the dynamic response of forced convection in porous media to inlet flow modulations. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 153 
19-03-2020
bullet iconRashidi S, Karimi N, Sundén B, Mahian O and Harmand S (2020). Passive techniques to enhance heat transfer in various thermal systems. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 140 (3), 875-878.  
11-03-2020
bullet iconHosseinalipour SM, Fattahi A, Khalili H, Tootoonchian F and Karimi N (2020). Experimental investigation of entropy waves’ evolution for understanding of indirect combustion noise in gas turbine combustors. Energy, Elsevier vol. 195 
01-03-2020
bullet iconDogonchi AS, Nayak MK, Karimi N, Chamkha AJ and Ganji DD (2020). Numerical simulation of hydrothermal features of Cu–H2O nanofluid natural convection within a porous annulus considering diverse configurations of heater. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 141 (5), 2109-2125.  
17-02-2020
bullet iconB. BD, Wang L, Motta M and Karimi N (2020). Modelling of waste heat recovery of a biomass combustion plant through ground source heat pumps- development of an efficient numerical framework. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 166 
01-02-2020
bullet iconHong K, Alizadeh R, Ardalan MV, Nourbakhsh A, Karimi N, Yang Y and Xiong Q (2020). Numerical study of nonlinear mixed convection inside stagnation-point flow over surface-reactive cylinder embedded in porous media. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 141 (5), 1889-1903.  
13-01-2020

2019

bullet iconZiefuss M, Karimi N, Ries F, Sadiki A and Mehdizadeh A (2019). Entropy Generation Assessment for Wall-Bounded Turbulent Shear Flows Based on Reynolds Analogy Assumptions. Entropy, MDPI vol. 21 (12) 
26-11-2019
bullet iconChristodoulou L, Karimi N, Cammarano A, Paul M and Navarro-Martinez S (2019). State prediction of an entropy wave advecting through a turbulent channel flow. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Cambridge University Press (CUP) vol. 882 
06-11-2019
bullet iconTabaei A, Sadeghi S, Hosseinzadeh S, Bidabadi M, Xiong Q and Karimi N (2019). A simplified mathematical study of thermochemical preparation of particle oxide under counterflow configuration for use in biomedical applications. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 139 (4), 2769-2779.  
31-10-2019
bullet iconMousavi SM, Kamali R, Sotoudeh F, Pourabidi R, Karimi N and Jeung I-S (2019). A comprehensive investigation of acoustic power level in a moderate or intense low oxygen dilution in a jet-in-hot-coflow under various working conditions. Aerospace Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 93 
01-10-2019
bullet iconSaeed A, Karimi N, Hunt G and Torabi M (2019). On the influences of surface heat release and thermal radiation upon transport in catalytic porous microreactors—A novel porous-solid interface model. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, Elsevier vol. 143 
01-09-2019
bullet iconSaeed A, Karimi N, Hunt G, Torabi M and Mehdizadeh A (2019). Double-diffusive transport and thermodynamic analysis of a magnetic microreactor with non-Newtonian biofuel flow. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 140 (3), 917-941.  
05-08-2019
bullet iconFattahi A, Hosseinalipour SM, Karimi N, Saboohi Z and Ommi F (2019). On the response of a lean-premixed hydrogen combustor to acoustic and dissipative-dispersive entropy waves. Energy, Elsevier vol. 180, 272-291.  
01-08-2019
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Karimi N and Nourbakhsh A (2019). Effects of radiation and magnetic field on mixed convection stagnation-point flow over a cylinder in a porous medium under local thermal non-equilibrium. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 140 (3), 1371-1391.  
03-06-2019
bullet iconGuthrie DGP, Torabi M and Karimi N (2019). Combined heat and mass transfer analyses in catalytic microreactors partially filled with porous material - The influences of nanofluid and different porous-fluid interface models. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier vol. 140, 96-113.  
01-06-2019
bullet iconSalem AM, Kamble PR, Piemsinlapakunchon T, Christodoulou L, Karimi N, Watson I and C. Paul M (2019). Assessment of Thermochemical Processes of MSW Feedstocks in a Downdraft Gasifier. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Energy Harvesting, Storage, and Transfer (EHST'19)
01-06-2019
bullet iconGomari SR, Alizadeh R, Alizadeh A and Karimi N (2019). Generation of entropy during forced convection of heat in nanofluid stagnation-point flows over a cylinder embedded in porous media. Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications, Taylor & Francis vol. 75 (10), 647-673.  
19-05-2019
bullet iconTorabi M, Karimi N, Ghiaasiaan M and Wongwises S (2019). Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics of Micro Technologies. Entropy, MDPI vol. 21 (5) 
17-05-2019
bullet iconCollaborators GN, Feigin VL, Nichols E, Alam T, Bannick MS, Beghi E, Blake N, Culpepper WJ, Dorsey ER, Elbaz A, Ellenbogen RG, Fisher JL, Fitzmaurice C, Giussani G, Glennie L, James SL, Johnson CO, Kassebaum NJ, Logroscino G, Marin B, et al. (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Neurology, Elsevier vol. 18 (5), 459-480.  
14-03-2019
bullet iconCollaborators GS, Johnson CO, Nguyen M, Roth GA, Nichols E, Alam T, Abate D, Abd-Allah F, Abdelalim A, Abraha HN, Abu-Rmeileh NM, Adebayo OM, Adeoye AM, Agarwal G, Agrawal S, Aichour AN, Aichour I, Aichour MTE, Alahdab F, Ali R, et al. (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Neurology, Elsevier vol. 18 (5), 439-458.  
11-03-2019
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Karimi N, Mehdizadeh A and Nourbakhsh A (2019). Analysis of transport from cylindrical surfaces subject to catalytic reactions and non-uniform impinging flows in porous media. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 138 (1), 659-678.  
02-03-2019
bullet iconHunt G, Karimi N, Yadollahi B and Torabi M (2019). The effects of exothermic catalytic reactions upon combined transport of heat and mass in porous microreactors. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 134, 1227-1249.  
23-02-2019
bullet iconKazemian Y, Rashidi S, Esfahani JA and Karimi N (2019). Simulation of conjugate radiation–forced convection heat transfer in a porous medium using the lattice Boltzmann method. Meccanica, Springer Nature vol. 54 (3), 505-524.  
01-02-2019
bullet iconSutardi T, Paul MC and Karimi N (2019). Investigation of coal particle gasification processes with application leading to underground coal gasification. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 237, 1186-1202.  
01-02-2019
bullet iconWang L, Karimi N, Sutardi T and Paul MC (2019). Combustion Characteristics and Pollutant Emissions in Transient Oxy-Combustion of a Single Biomass Particle: A Numerical Study. Energy & Fuels, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 33 (2), 1556-1569.  
22-01-2019

2018

bullet iconAkar S, Rashidi S, Esfahani JA and Karimi N (2018). Targeting a channel coating by using magnetic field and magnetic nanofluids. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 137 (2), 381-388.  
17-12-2018
bullet iconGuthrie DGP, Torabi M and Karimi N (2018). Energetic and entropic analyses of double-diffusive, forced convection heat and mass transfer in microreactors assisted with nanofluid. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 137 (2), 637-658.  
07-12-2018
bullet iconCollaborators GS, Lozano R, Fullman N, Abate D, Abay SM, Abbafati C, Abbasi N, Abbastabar H, Abd-Allah F, Abdela J, Abdelalim A, Abdel-Rahman O, Abdi A, Abdollahpour I, Abdulkader RS, Abebe ND, Abebe Z, Abejie AN, Abera SF, Abil OZ, et al. (2018). Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, Elsevier vol. 392 (10159), 2091-2138.  
01-11-2018
bullet iconWang L, Karimi N, Sutardi T and Paul MC (2018). Numerical modelling of unsteady transport and entropy generation in oxy-combustion of single coal particles with varying flow velocities and oxygen concentrations. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 144, 147-164.  
01-11-2018
bullet iconSaini R, Karimi N, Duan L, Sadiki A and Mehdizadeh A (2018). Effects of Near Wall Modeling in the Improved-Delayed-Detached-Eddy-Simulation (IDDES) Methodology. Entropy, MDPI vol. 20 (10) 
08-10-2018
bullet iconVarotsos PA, Sarlis NV and Skordas ES (2018). Tsallis Entropy Index q and the Complexity Measure of Seismicity in Natural Time under Time Reversal before the M9 Tohoku Earthquake in 2011. Entropy, MDPI vol. 20 (10) 
02-10-2018
bullet iconMalekpour A, Karimi N and Mehdizadeh A (2018). Magnetohydrodynamics, Natural Convection, and Entropy Generation of CuO–Water Nanofluid in an I-Shape Enclosure—A Numerical Study. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, ASME International vol. 10 (6) 
12-09-2018
bullet iconAkbarzadeh M, Rashidi S, Karimi N and Ellahi R (2018). Convection of heat and thermodynamic irreversibilities in two-phase, turbulent nanofluid flows in solar heaters by corrugated absorber plates. Advanced Powder Technology, Elsevier vol. 29 (9), 2243-2254.  
01-09-2018
bullet iconRashidi S, Esfahani JA and Karimi N (2018). Porous materials in building energy technologies—A review of the applications, modelling and experiments. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier vol. 91, 229-247.  
01-08-2018
bullet iconYadollahi B, Ritchie M, Karimi N and Paul MC (2018). Design and Modelling of a Novel Combustion Heat Exchanger for Household Heating. Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering
01-08-2018
bullet iconRashidi S, Karimi N, Mahian O and Abolfazli Esfahani J (2018). A concise review on the role of nanoparticles upon the productivity of solar desalination systems. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 135 (2), 1145-1159.  
03-07-2018
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Rahimi AB, Karimi N and Alizadeh A (2018). Transient Analysis of the Interactions Between a Heat Transferring, Radial Stagnation Flow, and a Rotating Cylinder-Magnetohydrodynamic and Nonuniform Transpiration Effects. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, ASME International vol. 10 (5) 
14-06-2018
bullet iconMehdizadeh A, Doost S, Sadiki A, Janicka J and Karimi N (2018). Assessment of predictive capability of hybrid URANS/LES methods in residence time calculation. Chemical Engineering Science, Elsevier vol. 183, 47-59.  
01-06-2018
bullet iconSutardi T, Wang L, Paul MC and Karimi N (2018). Numerical simulation approaches for modelling a single coal particle combustion and gasification. Engineering Letters vol. 26 (2), 257-266.  
30-05-2018
bullet iconWang L, Karimi N and Paul MC (2018). Gas-phase transport and entropy generation during transient combustion of single biomass particle in varying oxygen and nitrogen atmospheres. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 43 (17), 8506-8523.  
04-04-2018
bullet iconHunt G, Torabi M, Govone L, Karimi N and Mehdizadeh A (2018). Two-dimensional heat and mass transfer and thermodynamic analyses of porous microreactors with Soret and thermal radiation effects—An analytical approach. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, Elsevier vol. 126, 190-205.  
01-04-2018
bullet iconHunt G, Karimi N and Torabi M (2018). Two-dimensional analytical investigation of coupled heat and mass transfer and entropy generation in a porous, catalytic microreactor. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 119, 372-391.  
01-04-2018
bullet iconGuerrero-Martínez FJ, Karimi N and Ramos E (2018). Numerical modeling of multiple steady-state convective modes in a tilted porous medium heated from below. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 92, 64-72.  
01-03-2018
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Karimi N, Arjmandzadeh R and Mehdizadeh A (2018). Mixed convection and thermodynamic irreversibilities in MHD nanofluid stagnation-point flows over a cylinder embedded in porous media. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 135 (1), 489-506.  
27-02-2018
bullet iconKarimi N, Cvjetkovic A, Jang SC, Crescitelli R, Hosseinpour Feizi MA, Nieuwland R, Lötvall J and Lässer C (2018). Detailed analysis of the plasma extracellular vesicle proteome after separation from lipoproteins. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, Springer Nature vol. 75 (15), 2873-2886.  
13-02-2018
bullet iconAkbarzadeh M, Rashidi S, Karimi N and Omar N (2018). First and second laws of thermodynamics analysis of nanofluid flow inside a heat exchanger duct with wavy walls and a porous insert. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 135 (1), 177-194.  
09-02-2018
bullet iconRashidi S, Akbarzadeh M, Karimi N and Masoodi R (2018). Combined effects of nanofluid and transverse twisted-baffles on the flow structures, heat transfer and irreversibilities inside a square duct – A numerical study. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 130, 135-148.  
01-02-2018
bullet iconGovone L, Torabi M, Wang L and Karimi N (2018). Effects of nanofluid and radiative heat transfer on the double-diffusive forced convection in microreactors. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer Nature vol. 135 (1), 45-59.  
25-01-2018
bullet iconSutardi T, Paul MC and Karimi N (2018). Numerical investigation on kinetic parameter of coal devolatilization reaction by identifying ignition delay parameter. 
01-01-2018

2017

bullet iconGovone L, Torabi M, Hunt G and Karimi N (2017). Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamic Analysis of Double Diffusive, Nanofluid Forced Convection in Catalytic Microreactors with Radiation Effects. Entropy, MDPI vol. 19 (12) 
15-12-2017
bullet iconSutardi T, Paul MC, Karimi N and Younger PL (2017). Numerical Study of the Effects of CO2 Addition in Single Coal Particle Gasification. 
01-12-2017
bullet iconTorabi M, Karimi N, Peterson GP and Yee S (2017). Challenges and progress on the modelling of entropy generation in porous media: A review. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 114, 31-46.  
01-11-2017
bullet iconAlizadeh R, Rahimi AB, Karimi N and Alizadeh A (2017). On the Hydrodynamics and Heat Convection of an Impinging External Flow Upon a Cylinder with Transpiration and Embedded in a Porous Medium. Transport in Porous Media, Springer Nature vol. 120 (3), 579-604.  
09-10-2017
bullet iconFattahi A, Hosseinalipour SM and Karimi N (2017). On the dissipation and dispersion of entropy waves in heat transferring channel flows. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 29 (8) 
28-08-2017
bullet iconElliott A, Torabi M and Karimi N (2017). Thermodynamics Analyses of Porous Microchannels With Asymmetric Thick Walls and Exothermicity: An Entropic Model of Microreactors. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, ASME International vol. 9 (4) 
25-07-2017
bullet iconElliott A, Torabi M, Hunt G and Karimi N (2017). Erratum to “On the effects of internal heat sources upon forced convection in porous channels with asymmetric thick walls” [Int. Comm. Heat Mass Trans. 73 (2016) 100–110]. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 85, 76-80.  
01-07-2017
bullet iconHunt G, Karimi N and Torabi M (2017). Analytical investigation of heat transfer and classical entropy generation in microreactors – The influences of exothermicity and asymmetry. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 119, 403-424.  
01-06-2017
bullet iconGuerrero-Martínez FJ, Younger PL, Karimi N and Kyriakis S (2017). Three-dimensional numerical simulations of free convection in a layered porous enclosure. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 106, 1005-1013.  
01-03-2017
bullet iconSutardi T, Paul MC, Karimi N and Younger PL (2017). Numerical modelling for process investigation of a single coal particle combustion and gasification. 
01-01-2017
bullet iconHosseinalipour SM, Fattahi A, Afshari H and Karimi N (2017). On the effects of convecting entropy waves on the combustor hydrodynamics. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 110, 901-909.  
01-01-2017

2016

bullet iconTorabi M, Dickson C and Karimi N (2016). Theoretical investigation of entropy generation and heat transfer by forced convection of copper–water nanofluid in a porous channel — Local thermal non-equilibrium and partial filling effects. Powder Technology, Elsevier vol. 301, 234-254.  
01-11-2016
bullet iconTorabi M, Karimi N, Zhang K and Peterson GP (2016). Generation of entropy and forced convection of heat in a conduit partially filled with porous media – Local thermal non-equilibrium and exothermicity effects. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 106, 518-536.  
01-08-2016
bullet iconTorabi M, Peterson GP and Karimi N (2016). A thermodynamic analysis of forced convection through porous media using pore scale modeling. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 99, 303-316.  
01-08-2016
bullet iconDickson C, Torabi M and Karimi N (2016). First and second law analyses of nanofluid forced convection in a partially-filled porous channel – The effects of local thermal non-equilibrium and internal heat sources. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 103, 459-480.  
01-06-2016
bullet iconTorabi M, Zhang K, Karimi N and Peterson GP (2016). Entropy generation in thermal systems with solid structures – A concise review. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 97, 917-931.  
01-06-2016
bullet iconElliott A, Torabi M, Karimi N and Cunningham S (2016). On the effects of internal heat sources upon forced convection in porous channels with asymmetric thick walls. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 73, 100-110.  
01-04-2016
bullet iconHosseinalipour SM, Fattahi A and Karimi N (2016). Analytical investigation of non-adiabatic effects on the dynamics of sound reflection and transmission in a combustor. Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier vol. 98, 553-567.  
01-04-2016
bullet iconGuerrero-Martínez FJ, Younger PL and Karimi N (2016). Three-dimensional numerical modeling of free convection in sloping porous enclosures. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 98, 257-267.  
25-03-2016
bullet iconKarimi N, McGrath S, Brown P, Weinkauff J and Dreizler A (2016). Generation of Adverse Pressure Gradient in the Circumferential Flashback of a Premixed Flame. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, Springer Nature vol. 97 (2), 663-687.  
06-01-2016
bullet iconChristodoulou L, Kabiraj L, Saurabh A and Karimi N (2016). Characterizing the signature of flame flashback precursor through recurrence analysis. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, AIP Publishing vol. 26 (1) 
01-01-2016
bullet iconKabiraj L, Saurabh A, Nawroth H, Paschereit CO, Sujith RI and Karimi N (2016). Recurrence Plots for the Analysis of Combustion Dynamics. 
01-01-2016
bullet iconTorabi M, Karimi N and Mahmud S (2016). Mathematical Methods for Heat Transfer and Thermodynamic Analysis of Conductive, Convective, and Radiative Media. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Hindawi vol. 2016, 1-1.  
01-01-2016
bullet iconHosseinalipour SM, Fattahi A and Karimi N (2016). Investigation of the transmitted noise of a combustor exit nozzle caused by burned hydrogen-hydrocarbon gases. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 41 (3), 2075-2086.  
01-01-2016

2015

bullet iconTorabi M, Karimi N and Zhang K (2015). Heat transfer and second law analyses of forced convection in a channel partially filled by porous media and featuring internal heat sources. Energy, Elsevier vol. 93, 106-127.  
01-12-2015
bullet iconKarimi N, Agbo D, Khan AT and Younger PL (2015). On the effects of exothermicity and endothermicity upon the temperature fields in a partially-filled porous channel. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier vol. 96, 128-148.  
01-10-2015
bullet iconKabiraj L, Saurabh A, Karimi N, Sailor A, Mastorakos E, Dowling AP and Paschereit CO (2015). Chaos in an imperfectly premixed model combustor. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, AIP Publishing vol. 25 (2) 
01-02-2015
bullet iconKypraiou A-M, Dowling A, Mastorakos E and Karimi N (2015). Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Analysis of a Turbulent Swirling Self-Excited Premixed Flame. 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting
03-01-2015
bullet iconChristodoulou L, Kabiraj L, Saurabh A, Weinkauff J, Dreizler A and Karimi N (2015). Detection of flame flashback precursor using the translation error method. 
01-01-2015

2014

bullet iconKarimi N, Heeger C, Christodoulou L and Dreizler A (2014). Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Flashback of a Swirling, Bluff-Body Stabilised, Premixed Flame. Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, De Gruyter vol. 229 (5), 663-689.  
19-12-2014
bullet iconKarimi N (2014). Response of a conical, laminar premixed flame to low amplitude acoustic forcing – A comparison between experiment and kinematic theories. Energy, Elsevier vol. 78, 490-500.  
01-12-2014
bullet iconMahmoudi Y, Karimi N, Deiterding R and Emami S (2014). Hydrodynamic Instabilities in Gaseous Detonations: Comparison of Euler, Navier–Stokes, and Large-Eddy Simulation. Journal of Propulsion and Power, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) vol. 30 (2), 384-396.  
01-03-2014
bullet iconMahmoudi Y, Karimi N and Mazaheri K (2014). Analytical investigation of heat transfer enhancement in a channel partially filled with a porous material under local thermal non-equilibrium condition: Effects of different thermal boundary conditions at the porous-fluid interface. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 70, 875-891.  
01-03-2014
bullet iconKarimi N, Mahmoudi Y and Mazaheri K (2014). Temperature fields in a channel partially filled with a porous material under local thermal non-equilibrium condition – An exact solution. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, SAGE Publications vol. 228 (15), 2778-2789.  
09-02-2014
bullet iconMahmoudi Y and Karimi N (2014). Numerical investigation of heat transfer enhancement in a pipe partially filled with a porous material under local thermal non-equilibrium condition. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 68, 161-173.  
01-01-2014

2010

bullet iconKarimi N and Brear MJ (2010). Sound generation by acceleration of density inhomogeneities and steady heat communication. 
01-12-2010
bullet iconKarimi N, Brear MJ and Moase WH (2010). On the interaction of sound with steady heat communicating flows. Journal of Sound and Vibration, Elsevier vol. 329 (22), 4705-4718.  
01-10-2010

2009

bullet iconKarimi N, Brear MJ, Jin S-H and Monty JP (2009). Linear and non-linear forced response of a conical, ducted, laminar premixed flame. Combustion and Flame, Elsevier vol. 156 (11), 2201-2212.  
01-11-2009

2008

bullet iconKARIMI N, BREAR MJ and MOASE WH (2008). Acoustic and disturbance energy analysis of a flow with heat communication. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Cambridge University Press (CUP) vol. 597, 67-89.  
01-02-2008
bullet iconKarimi N, Brear MJ and Moase WH (2008). Acoustic and disturbance energy analysis of a flow with heat communication. JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS vol. 597, 67-89.  
01-01-2008

2007

bullet iconKarimi N, Jin SH and Brear MJ (2007). An experimental study of the transfer function of a ducted, laminar premixed flame. 
01-12-2007

Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
bullet iconUtilisation of Synthetic Fuels for “Difficult-to-Decarbonise” Propulsion
Xi Jiang, Nader Karimi and Edo Boek
£436,930 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (01-08-2023 - 31-07-2026)