Mohammad Behshad Shafii

Professor
Thermal Fluids Heat Transfer
Sharif University of Technology
Iran

Professor Engineering
Biography

2001-2005 : PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA Dissertation Topic: "Temperature Measurement of Aqueous Ammonium Chloride Solution during Solidification Process Using Laser-Induced Fluorescence" 1997-2000: MS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA Thesis Topic: "Numerical analysis of Looped and Un-looped pulsating Heat Pipes" 1992-96: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. Thesis Topic: "Energy Conservation in Buildings"  

Research Intrest

Heat Pipes, Fluid Diagnostic Techniques (MTV, PIV, LIF), Heat Transfer, Thermal Design, MEMS, Phase Change, Thermodynamics, Micro - Nanofluids and Solar Energy Conversion Technologies 

List of Publications
Y. Zhang, A. Faghri, M.B. Shafii, "Capillary Blocking in Forced Convective Condensation in Horizontal Miniature Channels," ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 123, No. 2, 2001.
M.B. Shafii, Faghri, A., and Y. Zhang, "Thermal Modeling of Unlooped and Looped Pulsating Heat Pipes," ASME J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 123, No. 6, pp. 1159-1172, 2001.
Y. Zhang, A. Faghri and M.B. Shafii, "Analysis of Liquid-Vapor Pulsating Flow in a U-shaped Miniature Tube ," Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer , Vol. 45, No. 12, pp. 4501-4508, 2002.
M.B. Shafii, Faghri, A., and Y. Zhang, "Analysis of Heat Transfer in Unlooped and Looped Pulsating Heat Pipes," Int. J. Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 585-609, 2002.

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