Dr Navid Freidoonimehr
Heart Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.
- Coronary blood flow in diseased arteries
- Turbulence in stenotic flow with the physiological pulsatile flow
- Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) and CFD analysis of the diseased coronary artery
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2024 - ongoing Heart Foundation post-doctoral fellow University of Adelaide 2021 - ongoing Research Associate University of Adelaide -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2017 Scholarship Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship University of Adelaide Australia - -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2017 - 2021 University of Adelaide Australia Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) 2010 - 2012 Bu-Ali Sina University Iran M.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) 2006 - 2010 Bu-Ali Sina University Iran B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2024 Freidoonimehr, N., Jafari, A., & Arjomandi, M. (2024). Characteristics of turbulent boundary layers generated by different tripping devices. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 105, 15 pages.
Scopus12024 Yang, B., Jafarian, M., Freidoonimehr, N., & Arjomandi, M. (2024). Flow control for bubble management in a membrane-free electrolyser. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 174, 14 pages.
2023 Yang, B., Jafarian, M., Freidoonimehr, N., & Arjomandi, M. (2023). Controlled Bubble Formation From a Microelectrode Single Bubble Generator. Journal of Fluids Engineering, 145(11), 111401 -1-111401 -11.
2022 Yang, B., Jafarian, M., Freidoonimehr, N., & Arjomandi, M. (2022). Trajectory of a spherical bubble rising in a fully developed laminar flow. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 157, 13 pages.
Scopus3 WoS22022 Freidoonimehr, N., Chin, R., Zander, A. C., & Arjomandi, M. (2022). A Review On the Effect of Temporal Geometric Variations of the Coronary Arteries On the Wall Shear Stress and Pressure Drop.. Journal of biomechanical engineering, 144(1), 13 pages.
Scopus6 WoS5 Europe PMC12021 Freidoonimehr, N., Chin, R., Zander, A., & Arjomandi, M. (2021). Effect of shape of the stenosis on the hemodynamics of a stenosed coronary artery. Physics of Fluids, 33(8), 1-18.
Scopus23 WoS192021 Freidoonimehr, N., Arjomandi, M., Zander, A., & Chin, R. (2021). Effect of artery curvature on the coronary fractional flow reserve. Physics of Fluids, 33(3), 1-11.
Scopus6 WoS62021 Freidoonimehr, N., Arjomandi, M., Zander, A., & Chin, R. (2021). A novel technique towards investigating wall shear stress within the stent struts using particle image velocimetry. Experiments in Fluids, 62(6), 1-15.
Scopus3 WoS32020 Freidoonimehr, N., Chin, R., Zander, A., & Arjomandi, M. (2020). An experimental model for pressure drop evaluation in a stenosed coronary artery. Physics of Fluids, 32(2), 16 pages.
Scopus25 WoS162020 Freidoonimehr, N., Arjomandi, M., Sedaghatizadeh, N., Chin, R., & Zander, A. (2020). Transitional turbulent flow in a stenosed coronary artery with a physiological pulsatile flow. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 36(7), e3347-1-e3347-25.
Scopus25 WoS19 Europe PMC42019 Freidoonimehr, N., & Rahimi, A. B. (2019). Brownian motion effect on heat transfer of a three-dimensional nanofluid flow over a stretched sheet with velocity slip. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 135(1), 207-222.
Scopus29 WoS232018 Nasiri, M., Rashidi, M. M., Freidoonimehr, N., & Abelman, S. (2018). Eulerian solution of subcooled flow boiling of nanofluidwater-al2o3 in a sinusoidal vertical channel. Journal of Porous Media, 21(1), 65-81.
2018 Hajipour, A., Rashidi, M. M., Ali, M. E., Freidoonimehr, N., & Fallahian, M. (2018). Effect of Heat Transfer on the First and Second Law Efficiency Analysis and Optimization of an Air-standard Atkinson Cycle. High Temperature, 56(3), 433-438.
2018 Ajam, H., Jafari, S. S., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2018). Analytical approximation of MHD nano-fluid flow induced by a stretching permeable surface using Buongiorno's model. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 9(4), 525-536.
Scopus14 WoS112017 Rashidi, M. M., Bagheri, S., Momoniat, E., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2017). Entropy analysis of convective MHD flow of third grade non-Newtonian fluid over a stretching sheet. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 8(1), 77-85.
Scopus138 WoS1192017 Freidoonimehr, N., & Rahimi, A. B. (2017). Exact-solution of entropy generation for MHD nanofluid flow induced by a stretching/shrinking sheet with transpiration: Dual solution. Advanced Powder Technology, 28(2), 671-685.
Scopus30 WoS242017 Freidoonimehr, N., Rashidi, M. M., Momenpour, M. H., & Rashidi, S. (2017). Analytical approximation of heat and mass transfer in MHD non-Newtonian nanofluid flow over a stretching sheet with convective surface boundary conditions. International Journal of Biomathematics, 10(1), 1750008-1-1750008-25.
Scopus11 WoS82016 Freidoonimehr, N., & Rahimi, A. B. (2016). Comment on "effects of thermophoresis and Brownian motion on nanofluid heat transfer and entropy generation" by M. Mahmoodi, Sh. Kandelousi, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 211 (2015) 15-24. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 216, 99-102.
Scopus10 WoS92016 Mousapour, A., Hajipour, A., Rashidi, M. M., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2016). Performance evaluation of an irreversible Miller cycle comparing FTT (finite-time thermodynamics) analysis and ANN (artificial neural network) prediction. Energy, 94(C), 100-109.
Scopus42 WoS402016 Freidoonimehr, N., Rashidi, M. M., Abelman, S., & Lorenzini, G. (2016). Analytical modeling of MHD flow over a permeable rotating disk in the presence of soret and dufour effects: Entropy analysis. Entropy, 18(5), 19 pages.
Scopus23 WoS162016 Freidoonimehr, N., Rashidi, M. M., & Jalilpour, B. (2016). MHD stagnation-point flow past a stretching/shrinking sheet in the presence of heat generation/absorption and chemical reaction effects. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 38(7), 1999-2008.
Scopus16 WoS172016 Freidoonimehr, N., & Rahimi, A. B. (2016). Homotopy simulation of micro-scale flow between rotating disks. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 38(8), 2333-2344.
Scopus3 WoS32016 Mabood, F., Shateyi, S., Rashidi, M. M., Momoniat, E., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2016). MHD stagnation point flow heat and mass transfer of nanofluids in porous medium with radiation, viscous dissipation and chemical reaction. Advanced Powder Technology, 27(2), 742-749.
Scopus139 WoS1242015 Jafari, S. S., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2015). Second law of thermodynamics analysis of hydro-magnetic nano-fluid slip flow over a stretching permeable surface. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 37(4), 1245-1256.
Scopus27 WoS222015 Freidoonimehr, N., Rostami, B., & Rashidi, M. M. (2015). Predictor homotopy analysis method for nanofluid flow through expanding or contracting gaps with permeable walls. International Journal of Biomathematics, 8(4), 15 pages.
Scopus21 WoS162015 Rashidi, M. M., Mahmud, S., Freidoonimehr, N., & Rostami, B. (2015). Analysis of entropy generation in an MHD flow over a rotating porous disk with variable physical properties. International Journal of Exergy, 16(4), 481-503.
Scopus30 WoS282015 Rashidi, M. M., Freidoonimehr, N., Momoniat, E., & Rostami, B. (2015). Study of nonlinear MHD tribological squeeze film at generalized magnetic reynolds numbers using DTM. PLoS ONE, 10(8), 21 pages.
Scopus32 WoS29 Europe PMC22015 Freidoonimehr, N., & Rashidi, M. M. (2015). Dual solutions for MHD Jeffery-Hamel nano-fluid flow in non-parallel walls using Predictor Homotopy Analysis Method. Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 8(4), 911-919.
Scopus26 WoS252015 Freidoonimehr, N., Rashidi, M. M., & Mahmud, S. (2015). Unsteady MHD free convective flow past a permeable stretching vertical surface in a nano-fluid. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 87, 136-145.
Scopus191 WoS1752015 Abolbashari, M. H., Freidoonimehr, N., Nazari, F., & Rashidi, M. M. (2015). Analytical modeling of entropy generation for Casson nano-fluid flow induced by a stretching surface. Advanced Powder Technology, 26(2), 542-552.
Scopus238 WoS2002014 Rashidi, M. M., Ali, M., Freidoonimehr, N., Rostami, B., & Hossain, M. A. (2014). Mixed convective heat transfer for MHD viscoelastic fluid flow over a porous wedge with thermal radiation. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2014, 10 pages.
Scopus158 WoS1012014 Rashidi, M. M., Freidoonimehr, N., Hosseini, A., Bég, O. A., & Hung, T. K. (2014). Homotopy simulation of nanofluid dynamics from a non-linearly stretching isothermal permeable sheet with transpiration. Meccanica, 49(2), 469-482.
Scopus207 WoS1992014 Freidoonimehr, N., Rostami, B., Rashidi, M. M., & Momoniat, E. (2014). Analytical modelling of three-dimensional squeezing nanofluid flow in a rotating channel on a lower stretching porous wall. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2014, 14 pages.
Scopus53 WoS502014 Rashidi, M. M., Kavyani, N., Abelman, S., Uddin, M. J., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2014). Double diffusive magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) mixed convective slip flow along a radiating moving vertical flat plate with convective boundary condition. PLoS ONE, 9(10), 17 pages.
Scopus26 WoS19 Europe PMC12014 Abolbashari, M. H., Freidoonimehr, N., Nazari, F., & Rashidi, M. M. (2014). Entropy analysis for an unsteady MHD flow past a stretching permeable surface in nano-fluid. Powder Technology, 267, 256-267.
Scopus249 WoS2322014 Rashidi, M. M., Hosseini, A., Pop, I., Kumar, S., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2014). Comparative numerical study of single and two-phase models of nanofluid heat transfer in wavy channel. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition), 35(7), 831-848.
Scopus140 WoS1322014 Rostami, B., Rashidi, M. M., Rostami, P., Momoniat, E., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2014). Analytical investigation of laminar viscoelastic fluid flow over a wedge in the presence of buoyancy force effects. Abstract and Applied Analysis, 2014, 11 pages.
Scopus11 WoS72014 Rashidi, M. M., Rostami, B., Freidoonimehr, N., & Abbasbandy, S. (2014). Free convective heat and mass transfer for MHD fluid flow over a permeable vertical stretching sheet in the presence of the radiation and buoyancy effects. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 5(3), 901-912.
Scopus245 WoS1902014 Rashidi, M. M., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2014). Analysis of entropy generation in MHD stagnation-point flow in porous media with heat transfer. International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, 15(4), 345-355.
Scopus36 WoS302014 Rashidi, M. M., Hajipour, A., Mousapour, A., Ali, M., Xie, G., & Freidoonimehr, N. (2014). First and second-law efficiency analysis and ANN prediction of a diesel cycle with internal irreversibility, variable specific heats, heat loss, and friction considerations. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2014, 16 pages.
Scopus12 WoS112013 Rashidi, M. M., Abelman, S., & Mehr, N. F. (2013). Entropy generation in steady MHD flow due to a rotating porous disk in a nanofluid. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 62(1), 515-525.
Scopus667 WoS6462013 Rashidi, M. M., Ali, M., Freidoonimehr, N., & Nazari, F. (2013). Parametric analysis and optimization of entropy generation in unsteady MHD flow over a stretching rotating disk using artificial neural network and particle swarm optimization algorithm. Energy, 55(C), 497-510.
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Conference Papers
Year Citation 2022 Freidoonimehr, N., & Arjomandi, M. (2022). An Assessment of the Effect of Coronary Arterial Geometric Variations on the Hemodynamics. In Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference. Sydney. 2020 Freidoonimehr, N., Arjomandi, M., Zander, A., & Chin, R. (2020). Hemodynamics of stented coronary arteries: Experimental and numerical investigations. In Proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference AFMC2020 (pp. 1-4). Queensland, Australia: The University of Queensland.
2019 Freidoonimehr, N., Chin, R., Zander, A., & Arjomandi, M. (2019). Hemodynamic of a Coronary Artery: a PIV Measurement. In IX Australian Conference on Laser Diagnostics (pp. 1). Glenelg, Adelaide. 2018 Freidoonimehr, N., Arjomandi, M., Chin, R., & Zander, A. (2018). Effect of degree of stenosis on the pulsatile flow pressure drop in a coronary artery. In Proceedings of the 21st Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2018) (pp. 1-4). Adelaide, Australia: Australian Fluid Mechanics Society.
2023: Post-Doctoral Fellowship by Heart Foundation
N Freidoonimehr, Computational fluid dynamic-based index of microvascular resistance to study Acetylcholine-induced microvascular spasm. $150K
2023: Vanguard grant by Heart Foundation
J Beltrame, N Freidoonimehr, R Tavella, O Girolamo. Insights into the Mechanisms of Coronary Microvascular Spasm. $75K
AFMC Participation Awards for Students, 2020, 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Brisbane
Frank Perry Travelling Scholarship in Engineering 2020, University of Adelaide
Australian Government Research Training Scholarship (RTP) for Ph.D., 2017 - 2020, University of Adelaide
Applied Aerodynamics - Incompressible Flow, University of Adelaide, Semester 2, 2022 - Lecturer
Advanced Topics in Fluid Mechanics, University of Adelaide, Semester 1, 2022 - Lecturer
Engineering Dynamics, University of Adelaide, Semester 2, 2019 & 2020 - Tutor
Aerospace Propulsion, University of Adelaide, Semester 1, 2018 & 2019 - Tutor
Advanced Topics in Aerospace Engineering, University of Adelaide, Semester 2, 2018 & 2019 - Tutor
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Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)
Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name 2024 Co-Supervisor Investigation of blood flow behavior in coronary arteries with tandem stenoses Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Ashkan Rafiei 2024 Co-Supervisor Aerodynamics of barley head Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Muhammad Faizan 2022 Co-Supervisor Effect of aortic valve stenosis on coronary artery blood flow Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Tamasin Atkins -
Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)
Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name 2021 - 2024 Co-Supervisor Flow Control for Bubble Management in a Membrane-free Alkaline Water Electrolyser Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Bo Yang -
Other Supervision Activities
Date Role Research Topic Location Program Supervision Type Student Load Student Name 2019 - 2020 Co-Supervisor Advanced measurement of stenosed arteries University of Adelaide - Master Full Time Qingyun Wang 2018 - 2019 Co-Supervisor Advanced Imaging Techniques on Diseased Arteries University of Adelaide - Master Full Time Shuai Jia; Fei Pan 2018 - 2018 Co-Supervisor Advanced Measurement Techniques for Diseased Coronary Arteries University of Adelaide - Honours Full Time Sheridan Poland; Yegor Butenko
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