Faculty Directory

Heat and mass transfer at the meso, micro and nano-scales with applications to thermal/fluid system miniaturization, Smart heat exchangers, Electronic cooling, and Innovative energy systems

2013

• Dai, J., Ohadi, M.M., and Pecht, M., “Energy Efficiency and Reliability Risk Mitigation of Data Centers through Prognostics and Health Management,” Invited chapter, Festschrift book in honor of Prof. Bar-Cohen (2013 in press).
• Covilion, R., Ohadi, M.M., and Shah, M., “Heat Transfer,” Chapter 4, ASHRAE Fundamentals Handbook, Published by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Atlanta, GA (2013 edition).
• Covilion, R. and Ohadi, M.M.,  “Mass Transfer,” Chapter 3, ASHRAE Fundamentals Handbook, Published by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Atlanta, GA (2013 edition).
• Covilion, R., Shah, M., Ohadi, M.M., and Choo, K., “Two-Phase Flow,” Chapter 5, ASHRAE Fundamentals Handbook, Published by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Atlanta, GA (2013 edition).
• Jaccard, M., Agbemabiese, L., Azar, C., Fischer, C., Fisher, B., Hughes, A., Ohadi, M.M., de Oliveira, A., Zhang, X., and Yamaji, K. 2012: Policies for Energy System Transformations. In Global Energy Assessment: Towards a Sustainable Future. L. Gomez-Echeverri, T.B. Johansson, N. Nakicenovic, A. Patwardhan, (eds.), IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria and Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA.
• Shooshtari, A., Mandel, R., and Ohadi, M., “Cooling of Next Generation Electronics for Diverse Applications,” Encyclopedia of Energy Engineering and Technology, S. Anwar, Ed., Taylor and Francis, New York, 2012.  DOI: 10.1081/E-EEE-120048075
• Ganapathy, H., Al-Hajri, E., and Ohadi, M.M., “Phase field modeling of Taylor flow in mini/micro channels, Part I: Bubble formation mechanisms and phase field parameters”, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 94, 2013, pp. 138-149.
• Dai. J., Das, D., Ohadi, M.M., and Pecht, M., “Reliability Risk Mitigation of Free Air Cooling through Prognostics and Health Management,” Journal of Applied Thermal Engineering (2013, Accepted for publication).

2012

• Ohadi, M.M., Choo, K., Dessiatoun, S., and Centegen, E., “Next Generation Micro Channel Heat Exchangers,” Springer Publishing Co., (2012).
• Al-Hajri, E., Shooshtari, A. H., Dessiatoun, S., and Ohadi, M. M., “Performance Characterization of R134a and R245fa in a High Aspect Ratio Microchannel,” Int’l. Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 36, (2012) 588-600.
• Ganapathy, H., Al-Hajri, E. and Ohadi, M.M., “Phase field modeling of Taylor flow in mini/micro channels, Part II: hydrodynamics of Taylor flow”, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 94, 2012, pp. 156-165.

2011

• Jha, V., Dessiatoun, S., Ohadi, M., and Al Hajri, E., "Experimental Characterization of Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Inside a Tubular Evaporator Utilizing Advanced Microgrooved Surfaces," ASME Journal of Thermal Sciences and Engineering Applications, Vol. 4, 2011, pp. 41009-1 to 41009-7.

2010

• Islam, M.D., Ohadi, M.M., and Kubo, I., “Measurement of Solar-Energy (Direct Beam   Radiation) in Abu Dhabi, UAE,” Renewable Energy, Vol. 35, 2010, 515–519.
• Alshehhi, M., Shooshtari, A., Dessiatoun, S., Ohadi, M.M., and Goharzadeh, A., “Parametric Performance Analysis of an Electrostatic Wire-Cylinder Aerosol Separator in Laminar Flow Using a Numerical Modeling Approach,” Separation Science and Technology, Vol. 45, 2010, pp. 299-309.
• Islam, M.D., Ohadi, M.M., and Kubo, I., “Measurement of Solar-Energy (Direct Beam   Radiation) in Abu Dhabi, UAE,” Renewable Energy, Vol. 35, 2010, 515–519.
• Jha, V., Dessiatoun, S., Ohadi, M., and Al Hajri, E., “Experimental Characterization of Heat Transfer And Pressure Drop Inside a Tubular Evaporator Utilizing Advanced Microgrooved Surfaces,” ASME Journal of Thermal Sciences and Engineering Applications, Vol. 4, 2010, pp. 41009-1 to 41009-7.

2009

• Islam, M.D., Kubo, I., Ohadi, M.M., and Alalili, A., ‘’Measurement of solar energy radiation in Abu Dhabi, UAE,’’ Applied Energy, Vol. 86, 2009, 511–515.
• M.D. Islam, M. Al-Shehi, M. Ohadi, (2009), “Emerging applications in Cryogenics- Nitrogen injection for Reservoir Enhanced Oil Recovery”, 2009, ASHRAE Transaction paper, also presented at the ASHRAE Annual meeting in Louisville, KY, June 20-24, 2009.
• Foroughi, P., Shooshtari, A., Dessiatoun, S., and Ohadi, M., “Experimental Characterization of an Electrohydrodynamic Micropump for Cryogenic Spot Cooling Applications,” Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 31, 2009, 2.

2008

• Baummer T., Cetegen E., Ohadi M., and Dessiatoun S., “Force-fed Evaporation and Condensation Utilizing Advanced Micro-structured Surfaces and Micro-channels,” Journal of Microelectronics, Vol. 39, 2008, pp. 975-980.
• Rada, M., Shooshtari, A., and Ohadi, M. M., Experimental and Numeral Simulation of Meso-Pumping of Liquid Nitrogen - Application to Cryogenic Spot Cooling of Sensors and Detectors. Sensors & Actuators: A. Physical, Vol. 148, 2008, 271-279.

2001

• Ohadi, M.M., and A.E. Bergles, “Heat Transfer,” Chapter 3, ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals, Published by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA, pp. 3.1-3.27, 2001.
• Darabi, J., M.M. Ohadi, and D. DeVoe, “An Electrohydrodynamic Polarization Micropump for Electronic Cooling,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 98-106, 2001.

2000

• Ohadi, M.M., J. Darabi, and B. Roget, “Electrode Design, Materials, and Fabrication Fundamentals for EHD—Enhanced Transport Phenomena,” in Advanced in Heat Transfer, Edited by C.L. Tien, Vol. 11, pp. 563-623, Begell House Publishers, Inc., New York, 2000.
• Zhao, Y., M. Molki, M.M. Ohadi, and S.V. Dessiatoun, “Flow Boiling Heat Transfer of CO2 in Micro Channels,” ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 1, Pt. 1, pp. 437-445, 2000.
• Darabi, J., M.M. Ohadi, S.V. and Dessiatoun, “Augmentation of Thin Falling-Film Evaporation on Horizontal Tubes Using an Applied Electric Field,” Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 122, No. 2, pp. 391-398, 2000.