Vortex shedding suppression and wake control: A review

S Rashidi, M Hayatdavoodi, JA Esfahani - Ocean Engineering, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Wake destructive behavior and vortex shedding behind bluff bodies may be controlled by
use of active and passive methods. Computational fluid dynamics, experimental and …

PVD techniques proffering avenues for fabrication of porous tungsten oxide (WO3) thin films: A review

J Gutpa, H Shaik, KN Kumar, SA Sattar - Materials Science in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Over the last decade thin film technology has made its root strong in the field of science and
technology. Various applications demand refinement of different properties associated with …

A review on the applications of porous materials in solar energy systems

S Rashidi, JA Esfahani, A Rashidi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
According to energy policies, it is necessary to replace electrical energy or fossil fuels by
renewable energy sources. Solar energy systems are recognized as one of these sources …

Critical review on local thermal equilibrium and local thermal non-equilibrium approaches for the analysis of forced convective flow through porous media

S Pati, A Borah, MP Boruah, PR Randive - International communications in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Scientific community from the field of thermo-fluidics have focused extensive attention
towards investigating techniques of enhancing the heat transfer in varied thermal systems …

A sensitivity analysis on thermal and pum** power for the flow of nanofluid inside a wavy channel

M Akbarzadeh, S Rashidi, M Bovand… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
In this study, a sensitivity analysis is performed by means of surface methodology in order to
manage thermal and pum** power for nanofluid flow inside a wavy channel. The …

Study of stream wise transverse magnetic fluid flow with heat transfer around an obstacle embedded in a porous medium

S Rashidi, M Dehghan, R Ellahi, M Riaz… - Journal of Magnetism …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
A mathematical model for two-dimensional fluid flow under the influence of stream wise
transverse magnetic fields in laminar regime is simulated in this study. Heat transfer past a …

Numerical investigation and sensitivity analysis of effective parameters on combined heat transfer performance in a porous solar cavity receiver by response surface …

KM Shirvan, M Mamourian, S Mirzakhanlari… - International Journal of …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
A numerical study on natural convection along with surface radiation heat transfer in an
inclined porous solar cavity receiver by means of response surface methodology (RSM) is …

Performance improvement of a solar air heater by covering the absorber plate with a thin porous material

NF Jouybari, TS Lundström - Energy, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The effect of covering the absorber plate of a solar air heater with a thin porous media is
investigated in the present study. Simulations are carried out for turbulent flow and heat …

Mixed convection enhancement by using optimized porous media and nanofluid in a cavity with two rotating cylinders

M Tahmasbi, M Siavashi, HR Abbasi… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020‏ - Springer
Mixed convection inside a square cavity with internal rotating heater and cooler is analyzed
numerically by simultaneous application of porous media and nanofluid as a heat transfer …

Heat transfer enhancement and pressure drop penalty in porous solar heat exchangers: a sensitivity analysis

S Rashidi, M Bovand, JA Esfahani - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Porous materials have a positive effect upon the heat transfer enhancement and a negative
impact on pressure drop. Combined convection–radiation heat transfer inside a porous solar …