selected publications academic article Difonzo, R., Gajetti, E., Savoldi, L., & Fathi, N. (2022). Assessment of different RANS turbulence models in mini-channels for the cooling of MW-class gyrotron resonators. 193, 122922-122922. Rodriguez, S., Fathi, N., & Pourghasemi, M. (2022). Theoretical Approach for the Fast Estimation of the Turbulent Kinematic Viscosity for Internal Flows. Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science. 8(3), Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2022). Probing the Accuracy of Experimental Data on Nusselt Numbers Within Miniature Heat Sinks. 14(11), Pourghasemi, M., Fathi, N., Vorobieff, P., Ahmadi, G., Aleyasin, S. S., & Ea, L. (2021). Spherical particle migration evaluation in low reynolds number couette flow using smooth profile method. International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements. 9(3), 261-275. Irick, K. W., & Fathi, N. (2021). Computational Evaluation of Thermal Response of Open-Cell Foam With Circular Pore. 6(1), Aleyasin, S. S., Fathi, N., Tachie, M. F., Vorobieff, P., & Koupriyanov, M. (2018). On the Development of Incompressible Round and Equilateral Triangular Jets Due to Reynolds Number Variation. Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME. 140(11), 111202. Fathi, N., McDaniel, P., Forsberg, C., & de Oliveira, C. (2018). Power Cycle Assessment of Nuclear Systems, Providing Energy Storage for Low Carbon Grids. Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science. 4(2), Fathi, N., McDaniel, P., Aleyasin, S. S., Robinson, M., Vorobieff, P., Rodriguez, S., & de Oliveira, C. (2018). Efficiency enhancement of solar chimney power plant by use of waste heat from nuclear power plant. Journal of Cleaner Production. 180, 407-416. Fathi, N., Aleyasin, S. S., & Vorobieff, P. (2016). Numerical-analytical assessment on Manzanares prototype. 102, 243-250. Aleyasin, S. S., Fathi, N., & Vorobieff, P. (2015). Experimental Study of the Type VI Stilling Basin Performance. 137(3), 034503. Fathi, N., Mertens, K., Putkaradze, V., & Vorobieff, P. (2014). Comment on "The role of wetting heterogeneities in the meandering instability of a partial wetting rivulet" by Couvreur S. and Daerr A. 108(5), 54002-54002. Putkaradze, V., Vorobieff, P., Mammoli, A., & Fathi, N. (2013). Inflatable free-standing flexible solar towers. 98, 85-98. book Zohuri, B., & Fathi, N. (2015). Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of Nuclear Reactors. Springer Nature. conference paper Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2022). VERIFICATION ASSESSMENT OF THERMAL MODELS IN CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER ANALYSIS OF SMALL-SCALE HEAT SINKS Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2022). FLUID SOLID INTERACTION MODELLING DEVELOPMENT FOR VERTICAL JET IMPINGEMENT EROSION STUDIES. 1563-1568. Kirsch, J., Fathi, N., & Hubbard, J. (2022). VALIDATION ANALYSIS OF MEDIUM-SCALE METHANOL POOL FIRE Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2021). FLUID FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER OF LIQUID SODIUM IN SMALL-SCALE HEAT SINKS WITH DIFFERENT GEOMETRIES Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2021). ASYMMETRICAL HEAT DISTRIBUTION PATTERN IN MINATURE HEAT SINKS DUE TO CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2021). ERROR QUANTIFICATION OF NUSSELT NUMBER ANALYSIS IN MINIATURE HEAT SINKS: VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION ASSESSMENT Irick, K. W., & Fathi, N. (2021). RESPONSE EFFECTS DUE TO POLYGONAL REPRESENTATION OF PORES IN POROUS MEDIA THERMAL MODELS Pourghasemi, M., Fathi, N., & Razi, M. (2021). Effect of wall hydrophobicity on heat transfer and flow field within miniature heat sinks. 11-17. Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2021). Na And NaK Laminar And Turbulent Flows And Heat Transfer Within Rectangular Minichannel Heat Sinks Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2021). Numerical Study On Convective Heat Transfer Of Liquid Sodium (Na) In Refractory High Entropy Alloy (RHEAs)-Based Miniature Heat VOROBIEFF, P., FATHI, N., SOBHAN ALEYASIN, S., & AHMADI, G. (2020). TRANSPORT OF A SINGLE SPHERICAL PARTICLE IN LOW REYNOLDS NUMBERS LINEAR SHEAR FLOWS: EXPERIMENT AND MODELING. Wit Transactions on Engineering Sciences. 69-76. Pourghasemi, M., Fathi, N., Vorobieff, P., Ahmadi, G., & Anderson, K. R. (2020). MULTIPHASE FLOW DEVELOPMENT ON SINGLE PARTICLE MIGRATION IN LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER FLUID DOMAINS. Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting. Pourghasemi, M., Fathi, N., & Anderson, K. R. (2020). THERMAL-FLUID ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF MICRO-SCALE HEAT SINKS WITH SLIP BOUNDARY CONDITION USING ENTROPY GENERATION MINIMIZATION METHOD. Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting. Irick, K., & Fathi, N. (2020). Evaluation of Pore Geometry Effects on Porous Cell Thermal Behavior Irick, K., & Fathi, N. (2020). High-Fidelity Calculation of Effective Thermal Response of Composite Media With Heat Generation Source Pourghasemi, M., Fathi, N., & Rodriguez, S. (2020). Numerical Study on Flow and Heat Transfer of Water and Liquid Metals Within Micro-Scale Heat Sinks for High Heat Dissipation Rate Applications Irick, K., & Fathi, N. (2019). Computational Evaluation of Thermal Barrier Coatings: Two-Phase Thermal Transport Analysis Fathi, N., McDaniel, P., Woolstenhulme, N. E., de Oliveira, C., Hone, L., & Daw, J. (2019). Computational-Experimental Investigation of a Fission Thermal Probe in TREAT Irick, K., & Fathi, N. (2018). Thermal Response of Open-Cell Porous Materials: A Numerical Study and Model Assessment. v001t03a002-v001t03a002. Aleyasin, S. S., Fathi, N., Tachie, M. F., & Koupriyanov, M. (2017). Comparison of Turbulent Jets Issuing from Various Sharp Contoured Nozzles. v01ct23a016-v01ct23a016. Fathi, N., Aleyasin, S. S., Wayne, P., & Vorobieff, P. (2017). Computational Assessment of Double-Inlet Collector in Solar Chimney Power Plant Systems. v01bt08a006-v01bt08a006. Aleyasin, S. S., Fathi, N., Tachie, M. F., Vorobieff, P., & Koupriyanov, M. (2017). Experimental-Numerical Analysis of Turbulent Incompressible Isothermal Jets. v01ct23a015-v01ct23a015. Fathi, N., McDaniel, P., Forsberg, C., & de Oliveira, C. (2016). NUCLEAR SYSTEMS FOR A LOW CARBON ELECTRICAL GRID. v001t03a007-v001t03a007. institutional repository document Pourghasemi, M., & Fathi, N. (2022). Computational Evaluation of Laminar and Turbulent Forced Convection of Liquid Metals and Isobutane in Miniature Heat Sinks with Sharp Corners Pourghasemi, M., Fathi, N., & Rodriguez, S. (2021). Numerical Study on Flow and Heat Transfer of Water and Liquid Metals Within Micro-Scale Heat Sinks for High Heat Dissipation Rate Applications Irick, K., & Fathi, N. (2020). COMPUTATIONAL EVALUATION OF THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS Irick, K., & Fathi, N. (2019). Computational Evaluation of Thermal Barrier Coatings Fathi, N., Aleyasin, S. S., Vorobieff, P., & Ahmadi, G. (2019). Experimental and computational investigation of single particle behavior in low Reynolds number linear shear flows Fathi, N., Aleyasin, S. S., & Vorobieff, P. (2015). On the form of the power equation for modeling solar chimney power plant systems Fathi, N., Mertens, K., Putkaradze, V., & Vorobieff, P. (2014). Comment on "The role of wetting heterogeneities in the meandering instability of a partial wetting rivulet"
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