Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Mohammadi | Mechanical engineering | Best Researcher Award
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Mohammadi, Rajaee teacher training university, Iran
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Mohammadi is a mechanical engineering expert specializing in fluid mechanics and clean energy systems. He earned his Ph.D. from KNT University of Technology (2012) with a focus on emission control in diesel engines using porous media. With over 15 years of experience at Iran Khodro Powertrain Company (IPCO), he leads projects on Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) πβ‘. His research interests include hydrogen combustion, battery cooling, and boiling flow heat transfer π‘οΈ. As a faculty member since 2014 and a reviewer for leading journals π, he combines academic insight with industrial innovation.
Publication Profile
π Education & Qualifications
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Mohammadi holds a distinguished academic background in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Fluid Mechanics π οΈπ¨. He earned his Ph.D. from KNT University of Technology, Tehran, in September 2012 with an impressive GPA of 18.75/20 π. His research focused on emission control in compression ignition engines. He completed his Masterβs degree at Shiraz University in 2007, achieving a GPA of 16.0/20 π. His academic journey began at Kerman University, where he earned his Bachelorβs degree in 2004 with a GPA of 16.2/20 π. His consistent academic excellence reflects his dedication to advancing engineering science.
πΌ Skills & Work Experience
Dr. Arash Mohammadi has over 15 years of industrial experience at Iran Khodro Powertrain Company (IPCO), where he has served in the CAE and combustion department since July 2008 π. Since 2021, he has led as Project Manager for Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) development πβ‘. His core expertise lies in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations, particularly for direct injection engines π»π¬οΈ. He has successfully executed advanced simulations on bi-fuel SI-engines, heat transfer and boiling in water jackets, and intake-exhaust systems and catalysts for both SI and diesel engines ππ₯, contributing significantly to automotive innovation.
π Teaching Background
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Mohammadi has a strong academic presence as a faculty member in Mechanical Engineering since 2014 at a recognized institution π«. Prior to this, he served as a lecturer at Azad University of Damavand from 2008 to 2014, where he played a vital role in educating and mentoring engineering students π¨βπ«π. His teaching emphasizes core areas such as fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and energy systems, aligning with his industrial expertise. Through his dual role in academia and industry, he bridges theoretical knowledge with practical applications, inspiring the next generation of mechanical engineers
π¬ Research Interests
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Mohammadiβs research is deeply rooted in advancing sustainable energy and thermal systems π±βοΈ. His primary interests include Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) and lithium-ion battery technologies ππ. He also explores boiling flow heat transfer and electric motor cooling, crucial for improving energy efficiency in modern powertrains π‘οΈπ¨. His work in hydrogen combustion and fuel cell cooling addresses the challenges of next-generation clean propulsion systems π₯π§. Additionally, he investigates the safety and performance of high-pressure hydrogen storage tanks, contributing to hydrogen-based energy solutions π§ͺπ’οΈ. His research supports the global transition to clean and efficient mobility.
Publication Top Notes
π Analysis of local convective heat transfer in a spark ignition engine β 50 citations π’ | π
2008
π Estimation of instantaneous local heat transfer coefficient in spark-ignition engines β 35 citations π’ | π
2010
π Cracking failure analysis of an engine exhaust manifold at high temperatures β 31 citations π§π₯ | π
2019
π Investigating the effects of tabs geometry and current collectors thickness of lithium-ion battery β 15 citations β‘ | π
2021
π₯ Thermodynamic simulation of porous-medium combustion chamber under diesel engine-like conditions β 13 citations π | π
2019
π¬ Simulation of combustion in a porous-medium diesel engine β 12 citations π§ͺ | π
2018
π‘οΈ Two phase flow simulation for subcooled nucleate boiling heat transfer in water jacket β 12 citations π§ | π
2011
π» Simulation of heat transfer considering boiling phenomenon in cooling passage of turbo-charged engine β 9 citations βοΈ | π
2022
π οΈ Numerical simulation of direct injection engine with using porous medium β 9 citations π | π
2012
βοΈ Numerical simulation of combustion with porous medium in IC engine β 9 citations π₯ | π
2012
π Numerical simulation of spark ignition engines (book chapter) β 9 citations π | π
2010
π Effect analysis on boiling heat transfer performance at shutdown time β 8 citations π‘οΈ | π
2018
π§ͺ Numerical simulation of porous medium internal combustion engine β 8 citations π | π
2011
β½ Liquid fuel distribution in combustion chamber via jet impingement β 7 citations π₯ | π
2021