

Mechanical Engineer (PhD) with strong interdisciplinary research and industrial background in Mechanics of energy systems and fluid mechanics, specialising in CFD-based heat-transfer enhancement, eco-friendly/hybrid nanofluids, thermal energy storage, thermo-fluid system optimisation, Heavy-Duty and Combustion engine thermal performance optimisation into practical engineering insights relevant to process heating/cooling, heat-exchanger performance, thermal management, and efficiency improvement in oil & gas and petrochemical facilities. Brings university lecturing experience and a proven ability to communicate complex physics to multidisciplinary stakeholders, lead international research and industrial projects across the Renewable Energy, Automotive, and Manufacturing sectors, supporting robust decision-making from concept evaluation through implementation. Highly skilled in CAD /CAE tools, with a strong focus on structured problem-solving, data-informed validation, and delivering scalable solutions aligned with reliability, energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and operational stability priorities. Proficient in applying advanced engineering tools and methodologies to enhance research and project efficiency. Demonstrates project management and cross-functional teamwork capabilities, with a consistent track record of driving process development and translating complex research into practical engineering solutions.
PhD’s Thesis: Numerical and experimental investigation of the effect of combustion mode on thermal stresses and deformation behaviour of a heavy-duty engine cylinder head; under the supervision of top 2% scientists in the world, Prof. Ali Akbar Ranjbar, and Prof. Davood Domiri Ganji. (Top ranked Thesis)
Research Focus: Ductile Cast Iron and Gray Cast Iron, Fuel injection timing, Turbulent Model, Transient thermal loading, Thermal stress & distortion prediction, Thermo-mechanical Processing, Finite Element Analysis, Numerical–experimental correlation, Duty-cycle representative boundary conditions, Design validation & verification, Engine Coolant Jacket.
Master’s Thesis: Optimisation of the cylinder-head cooling passage layout for a heavy-duty diesel engine fuelled by natural gas; under the supervision of Dr Mohsen Pourfallah. (Top ranked Thesis)
Research Focus: CFD-based thermal–fluid analysis, Cylinder-head cooling optimisation, Heavy-duty diesel engine, Heat-transfer coefficient enhancement, Thermal load reduction, Engine efficiency & emissions-enabling thermal management, FEM, RCCI.ourfallah.
Final Project: 3D CFD simulation of convective heat transfer around a heat exchanger under turbulent flow conditions using ANSYS Fluent; under the supervision of Dr Morteza Abbasi, and (GPA: 1st/ Dissertation graded in A++)
Research Focus: Heat exchanger external flow, Turbulent flow (3D), Boundary-layer behaviour & separation, Heat-transfer coefficient, Parametric studies (Re, geometry, flow velocity), Thermal performance optimisation, Computational Solid Mechanics (CSM), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
· Computer Skills (CAD/CAM/CAE)
• Engineering Tools: CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS-Fluent, ABAQUS, Autodesk Inventor, MATLAB, Fusion 360, Maple, and Microsoft Office.
• Programming Languages: Python, MATLAB, C++
· Equipment Operation: Multi-Axis CNC Machine, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Thermogravimetric Analyzer, DMA
· Engineering Tools and Continuous Improvement: Lean Manufacturing, DFM, DFA, Technical Documentation and Analysis, RCA, Resource Management, CAD/CAE
• Elsevier–Stanford Top 2% Scientist Ranking (Scopus-based)
Included for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025) in the global Top 2% Scientists list based on Elsevier/Scopus citation data.
• Session Chair, 8th International Conference on Energy Technology and Management; 2023
Chaired a technical session at the 8th International Conference on Energy Technology and Management, hosted by the University of Mazandaran Science and Technology (Ref. Click the Link)
• National Scientific Elite (Top 2%), ISC; 2023 & 2024
Included in the national list of scientific elites for 2023 and 2024 by the Institute for Citation and Monitoring Science and Technology (ISC), ranked among the top 2%. (ISC-ID: IR-0000-RR-FFDC7F57); (Ref. Click the Link)
Training, Development, and Professional Membership:
• Certified Ansys associate in thermo-mechanical design
• Technical Operating & Programming for CNC Machines
• Extrusion and Blow Moulding Equipment Familiarisation
• Welding and Sheet Metal Fabrication Training
• Automotive Mechanics, Machine Tools and Tooling Training
• ASME
· Elsevier–Stanford Top 2% Scientist Ranking in the World | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Listed in the global Top 2% Scientists database for four consecutive annual editions, based on Elsevier/Scopus citation metrics – US
· Top-Ranked Doctoral Thesis
Doctoral thesis recognised as top-ranked at Noshirvani University for academic quality, technical depth, and applied research contribution in thermo-fluids/energy systems – Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, IR (2024)
· National Scientific Elite (Top 2%), ISC | 2023, 2024
Recognised by the Institute for Citation and Monitoring Science and Technology (ISC) as a national Top 2% scientific elite in two consecutive years. – World/ISC
Reviewer for International Peer-Reviewed Journals in thermo-fluids, heat transfer, CFD, energy systems, multiphysics modelling, and applied mathematics.
· Journal of the Energy Institute
· Energy Reports
· Heat Transfer—Asian Research
· The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering
· Results in Engineering
· Journal of Thermal Engineering
· International Journal of Ambient Energy
· AIMS Mathematics
· Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics
· Scientific Reports
· Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design
· International Journal of Modern Physics B
· Renewable Energy Research and Development Manager, Mechanical Engineering Department at Mazandaran University of Science and Technology (MUST). (2019/2025 – IR)
Led the Energy Research Team, with a focus on the design and optimisation of solar energy systems, heat exchangers, and electronic cooling systems for industrial applications, including petrochemical use cases. Delivered multiple university–industry applied projects, with outcomes successfully disseminated through several MSc theses. Project Titles (selected):
• CFD Performance Simulation of a Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger in Petrochemical Service Using Hybrid Nanofluids: Analysis of heat-transfer efficiency enhancement parameters. (2019/2021)
Ø A CFD framework was developed to evaluate thermo-hydraulic behaviour under different hybrid-nanofluid concentrations.
Ø The optimum concentration window showed up to ~35% improvement in overall heat-transfer coefficient.
Ø Results indicated potential reduction in required heat-transfer area and exchanger footprint, supporting compact and more efficient design options.
• Optimisation of Gas-Turbine Blade Cooling in Petrochemical Systems Using Environmentally Compatible Nanofluid Injection: Internal-channel thermal-stress mitigation analysis. (2020/2022)
Ø A conjugate heat-transfer (CHT) modelling strategy was applied to assess blade thermal fields under modified internal cooling conditions.
Ø Simulations showed a reduction of average blade temperature by up to ~80°C, directly linked to lower thermal-stress severity.
Ø The study supported improved fatigue-life outlook and more robust thermal reliability of turbine hot-section components.
• Techno-Economic Integration of Solar Energy with Combined-Cycle Systems for Process-Steam Supply in Petrochemical Plants. (2021/2023)
Ø A plant-level feasibility model was built to assess integration of linear parabolic solar collectors with combined-cycle infrastructure.
Ø Economic and environmental scenarios indicated a ~5-year payback for the preferred configuration.
Ø Annual CO₂ emissions were estimated to decrease by approximately ~30,000 tonnes/year under the selected operating case.
• CFD Simulation of Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer in a Petrochemical Fluidized-Bed Reactor Using Nanofluids: Temperature-uniformity and reaction-yield analysis. (2022/2024)
Ø Two-phase flow and heat-transfer behaviour in the fluidized bed were modelled to examine thermal non-uniformity and hotspot formation.
Ø Nanofluid-assisted operation improved effective heat-transfer distribution and mitigated catalyst-bed hotspots.
Ø Predicted process impact included up to ~15% increase in reaction yield under the optimised thermal regime.
• Optimisation of Heat-Exchanger Networks in a Petrochemical Unit with Solar Thermal Input as an Auxiliary Utility Stream. (2023/2025)
Ø A pinch-analysis-based optimisation was performed to evaluate replacement of part of steam demand with solar-generated steam.
Ø Integration targets were identified for maximum fuel-saving leverage with minimal process disruption.
Ø The final design map highlighted the most cost-effective solar insertion points for improved utility efficiency and reduced fossil fuel dependency.
· Senior Research Fellow and Principal Member in the Thermo Fluid Group, Mechanical Engineering Department (Fluid Mechanic) at Mazandaran University of Science and Technology (MUST). (2022/Current – IR)
· Secretary of the Mechanical Engineering Association at Babol Noshirvani University of Technology (NIT). (2019/2021 – IR)
· Doctoral Researcher in the Fluid Mechanics Group, Mechanical Engineering Department at Babol Noshirvani University of Technology (NIT). (2018/Current – IR)
Teaching Assistant for master’s & bachelor’s students in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Mazandaran University of Science and Technology. (2018/Current – IR)
ISI Publications:
Established a publication-driven research profile in thermal–fluid engineering and sustainable energy systems, with emphasis on CFD-informed modelling and optimisation of solar/PV-T technologies, PCM-based thermal storage, eco-friendly nanofluids, and RCCI combustion in heavy-duty engines, with a research profile of ~30 h-index. Research outputs combine numerical rigour and application relevance, supporting cleaner propulsion, improved thermal efficiency, and reduced emissions. (Full list available on Google Scholar)
1. Amir Hossein Ghobadi and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2026) Hybrid Advances in Biomimetic Micro-Heat Sink Cooling: Inspired by Flow Pattern Around Fish Pectoral Fins and Modified Graphene Oxide Nanofluid, Elsevier – Hybrid Advances, Volume 12, Open access (SJR: Q1) Accepted
2. T. Ghouchi, M. Pourfallah, and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2026) Synergistic Effects of Snake Scale Morphology and Hybrid Nanofluid on the Cooling Performance of a Heat Sink, Elsevier – Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (SJR: Q1) Submitted
3. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Amir Hossein Ghobadi and D.D. Ganji (2026) Biomimicry of Orca Tail Hydrodynamics for Thermal Performance Enhancement of a Eco-Friendly-Cooled Heat Sink, Elsevier – Heat and Mass Transfer journal (SJR: Q1) Submitted
4. Amir Hossein Ghobadi, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, and Mohsen Pourfallah (2026) Hybrid Advances in PTSC Thermal-Hydraulic Enhancement: Synergistic Effects of Red Wine rGO/H2O Green Nanofluid and Novel Turbulator, Elsevier – Thermal Advances (SJR: Q1) Submitted
5. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei and Amir Hossein Ghobadi (2026) Thermo-Hydrodynamic Performance Evaluation of a Heat Sink with Pin-Fin Arrays Inspired b Falcon Wing Aerodynamics Using an Eco-Friendly Nanofluid, Energies, Taylor & Francis – Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications (SJR: Q1) Articles in press
6. Ehsan Shahcheraghi, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, and Mohsen Pourfallah (2026) CFD Simulation of Thermo-Fluidic Performance in a PV/T System Using Eco Friendly Nanofluid, C-PCMs, and Shark Scales-Based Fins: A Case Study for CO2 Reduction in Iraq, Journal of Energy Storage, Elsevier – Energy Storage (SJR: Q1) Articles in press
7. M. Esmaeilisafa, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei and D.D. Ganji (2025) Thermo-Fluid Analysis of Bio Inspired Fish Scale Fins and Eco-Friendly H2O/GAGNPs Nanofluid for CPU cooling: A CFD-CCD Hybrid Approach, Elsevier – International Journal of Thermofluids, Volume 30, November 2025, 101474, (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2025.101474
8. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Amir Hossein Ghobadi, E. Shahcheraghi & Mahbod Armin (2025) Thermofluids analysis of four novel anchor-shaped turbulator and Eco-friendly nanofluid (GAGNPs /H2O) in a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector: A CFD modeling approach, International Journal of Thermofluids – Elsevier, 2024,101028, (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2024.101028
9. Ehsan Shahcheraghi, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei and Mohsen Pourfallah (2025) Integrated design of a bio-inspired photovoltaic/thermal system with green nanofluids and composite phase change materials for semi-arid climates, Solar Energy – Elsevier, Volume 295, 113548, (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2025.113548
10. A. Hosseinpour, M. Pourfallah and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2024) Analysis of phase change material (PCM) melting utilizing environmentally friendly nanofluids in a double tube with spiral fins: a numerical study, International Journal of Thermofluids – Elsevier, Volume 22, 100620, (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2024.100620
11. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, E. Shahcheraghi, M. Pourfallah and M. Javidan (2024) Enhancing thermal performance in power electronic modules through a novel micro-nozzle model and hybrid nanoparticles with varied shape factors, International Journal of Thermofluids – Elsevier, Volume 24, 100943 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2024.100943
12. T. Ghouchi, M. Pourfallah and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2024) The thermal and hydrodynamic analysis in a heat sink with different configurations of shark scales-based fins, Applied Thermal Engineering – Elsevier, Volume 250, 123492 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2024.123492
13. S. Faeze Hashemi, Mohsen Pourfallah and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2024) Thermal performance enhancement in an indirect solar greenhouse dryer using helical fin under variable solar irradiation, Solar Energy– Elsevier, Volume 267, 112217, (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.112217
14. M. Taheri Esfahani, M. Pourfallah, S. Safari Sabet and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2024) Optimisation of heat exchanger tubes of Iran's gas pressure reduction station (City gas station of Gorgan): experimental and numerical study, Taylor & Francis – International Journal of Ambient Energy, Volume 45, 2024, Pages 2142282, (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2022.2142282
15. A. Hosseinpour, M. Pourfallah and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2023) Improving energy storage by PCM using hybrid nanofluid [(SWCNTs-CuO)/H2O] and a helical (spiral) coil: Hybrid passive techniques, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters – Elsevier, Volume 13, Issue 4, Pages 100458 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.taml.2023.100458
16. Hossein Nabi, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Mehdi Khiadani, and Abdellah Shafieian (2023) Performance Enhancement of Photovoltaic-Thermal Modules Using a New Environmentally Friendly Paraffin Wax and Red Wine-rGO/H2O Nanofluid, MDPI – Energies Volume 16, Pages 4332 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16114332
17. M. Asgari, M. Javidan, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, M. Nozari, A. Asgari and D. D. Ganji (2023) Thermal energy storage of phase change materials in the solidification process inside the quasi-square heat exchanger: CFD simulation, Taylor & Francis – Heat Transfer, Volume52, Issue4, Pages 3227-3252 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.22824
18. H. Nabi, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei and D.D. Ganji (2023) Employing the (SWCNTs-MWCNTs)/H2O nanofluid and topology structures on the microchannel heatsink for energy storage: A thermal case study, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering – Elsevier, Volume 42, 102697 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2023.102697
19. S. S. Ghadikolaei, Soheil Siahchehrehghadikolaei, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei and Masoud Rahimi (2023) A CFD modeling of heat transfer between CGNPs/H2O Eco friendly nanofluid and the novel nature-based designs heat sink: Hybrid passive techniques for CPU cooling, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress – Elsevier, Volume 37, 101604 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2022.101604
20. M. Armin and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2022) Comparative evaluation of energy, performance, and emission characteristics in dual-fuel (CH4/Diesel) heavy-duty engine with RCCI combustion mode, Results in Engineering – Elsevier, Volume 16, 100766 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2022.100766
21. R. Madihi, M. Pourfallah, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, M. Armin and A.Z. Ghadi (2022) Thermofluids analysis of combustion, emissions, and energy in a biodiesel (C11H22O2) / natural gas heavy-duty engine with RCCI mode (Part I: Single/ two -stage injection), International Journal of Thermofluids – Elsevier, Volume 16, 100227 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2022.100200
22. A. Gholizadeh, M. Pourfallah, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, M. Armin and E. Languri (2022) The role of nanofluids and fins in a heat exchanger on waste energy recovery from a diesel engine: An experimental and numerical study, Energy Reports – Elsevier, Volume 8, Pages 13353-13368 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.10.009
23. S. Siahchehrehghadikolaei, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, S. S. Ghadikolaei and Cheng-Xian Lin (2022) A CFD modeling of CPU cooling by eco-friendly nanofluid and fin heat sink passive cooling techniques, Advanced Powder Technology – Elsevier, Volume 33, Issue 11, 103813 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2022.103813
24. R. Madihi, M. Pourfallah, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, M. Armin and A.Z. Ghadi (2022) Thermofluids analysis of combustion, emissions, and energy in a biodiesel (C11H22O2) / natural gas heavy-duty engine with RCCI mode (Part II: Fuel injection time/ Fuel injection rate), International Journal of Thermofluids – Elsevier, Volume 16, 100200 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2022.100200
25. M. Javidan, M. Asgari, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, M. Nozari, A. Asgari and D.D. Ganji (2022) Investigation of convection and radiation heat transfer of paraffinic materials and storage of thermal energy in melting process of PCMs in the cavity with transparent inner walls, Energy Reports – Elsevier, Volume 8, November 2022, Pages 5522-5532 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.04.025
26. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, A.A. Ranjbar, M. javidan & A. A. Hosseinpour (2022) Analysis of (TiO2)–H2O Nanofluids on Si-IGBT power electronic module with a new micro-nozzle model. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry – Springer, Volume147, April 2022, pages 11577 11589 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-022-11315-6
27. M.M. Bisheh, M. Pourfallah and Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2022) Impact of hybrid nanofluids (Ag TiO2/H2O) on improving the performance of a heat exchanger with turbulent induction elements, Engineering Reports, Volume4, Issue9, September 2022, e12502 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12502
28. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, A.A. Ranjbar, M. Javidan and A.K. Hosseinpour (2022) Effect of two different nano-particles (GO-MoS2) and a new micro-sprayer model on power electronic module for thermal management, Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Volume 14, May 2022, 1-16 (SJR: Q1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/16878132221087512
29. Javidan, M., Asgari, M., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Nozari, M., Asgari, A., & Ganji, D. D. (2022). Thermal energy storage inside the chamber with a brick wall using the phase change process of paraffinic materials: A numerical simulation. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, 12(3), 100329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.taml.2022.100329
30. Hadi, M., Pourfallah, M., Shaker, B., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, & Ranjbar, A. A. (2022). Simulation of a solar power plant with parabolic receivers in several parts of Iran in the presence of latent heat thermal energy storage system. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 30, 101249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2022.101249
31. Nabi, H., Pourfallah, M., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, & Jahanian, O. (2022). Increasing heat transfer in flat plate solar collectors using various forms of turbulence-inducing elements and CNTs-CuO hybrid nanofluids. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 33, 101909. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2022.101909
32. Ghobadi, A. H., Armin, M., Hassankolaei, S. G., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, & Hassankolaei, M. G. (2022). A new thermal conductivity model of CNTs/C2H6O2–H2O hybrid base nanoliquid between two stretchable rotating discs with Joule heating. International Journal of Ambient Energy, 43(1), 3310–3321. https://doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2020.1824942
33. Harsij Sani, F., Pourfallah, M., & Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2022). The effect of MoS2–Ag/H2O hybrid nanofluid on improving the performance of a solar collector by placing wavy strips in the absorber tube. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 30, 101760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2022.101760
34. Shaker, B., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Ganji, D. D. (2022). CFD analysis of Al2O3 syltherm oil nanofluid on parabolic trough solar collector with a new flange-shaped turbulator model. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, 12(2), 100323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.taml.2022.100323
35. Khandouzi, O., Pourfallah, M., Yoosefirad, E., Shaker, B., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, & Mouloodi, S. (2021). Evaluating and optimizing the geometry of thermal foundation pipes for the utilization of geothermal energy: Numerical simulation. Journal of Energy Storage, 37, 102464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2021.102464
36. Niyat Zadeh, M., Pourfallah, M., Safari Sabet, S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Mouloodi, S., & Taheri Ahangar, A. (2021). Performance assessment and optimization of a helical Savonius wind turbine by modifying the Bach’s section. SN Applied Sciences, 3, 739. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-021-04731-0
37. Armin, M., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Ranjbar, A. A. (2021). Investigation of the fuel injection angle/time on combustion, energy, and emissions of a heavy-duty dual-fuel diesel engine with reactivity control compression ignition mode. Energy Reports, 7, 5239–5247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.08.115
38. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Ranjbar, A. A., Javidan, M., & Hosseinpour, A. A. (2021). Employing a new micro-spray model and (MWCNTs-SWCNTs)-H2O nanofluid on Si-IGBT power module for energy storage: A numerical simulation. Energy Reports, 7, 6844–6853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.10.047
39. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Hosseinzadeh, K., & Ganji, D. D. (2020). Investigation of different base fluids suspend by CNTs hybrid nanoparticle over a vertical circular cylinder with sinusoidal radius. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 21, 100666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2020.100666
40. Ghadikolaei, S. S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2020). 3D mixed convection MHD flow of GO-MoS2 hybrid nanoparticles in H2O-(CH2OH)2 hybrid base fluid under the effect of H2 bond. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 110, 104371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2019.104371
41. Shahlaei, S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2019). MHD boundary layer of GO-H2O nanoliquid flow upon stretching plate with considering nonlinear thermal ray and Joule heating effect. Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 48(8), 4152–4173. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.21586
42. Ghobadi, A. H., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2019). A numerical approach for MHD Al2O3-TiO2/H2O hybrid nanofluids over a stretching cylinder under the impact of shape factor. Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 48(8), 4262–4282. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.21591
43. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Kiaeian Moosavi, S. A. H., Pourfallah, M., Gholinia, S., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). A numerical treatment of the TiO2/C2H6O2-H2O hybrid base nanofluid inside a porous cavity under the impact of shape factor in MHD flow. International Journal of Ambient Energy, 42(16), 1815–1822. https://doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2019.1614996
44. Ghadikolaei, S. S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2019). Terrific effect of H2 on 3D free convection MHD flow of C2H6O2 single bond H2O hybrid base fluid to dissolve Cu nanoparticles in a porous space considering the thermal radiation and nanoparticle shapes effects. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(31), 17072–17083. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.04.171
45. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Armin, M., Ranjbar, A. A., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). Numerical thermal study on CNTs/C2H6O2–H2O hybrid base nanofluid upon a porous stretching cylinder under impact of magnetic source. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 14, 100490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2019.100490
46. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Kiaeian Moosavi, S. A. H., Gholinia, S., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). Numerical simulation of nanoparticle shape and thermal ray on a CuO/C2H6O2–H2O hybrid base nanofluid inside a porous enclosure using Darcy's law. Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 48(7), 3278–3294. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.21541
47. Ghobadi, A. H., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2019). Numerical treatment of magneto Carreau nanofluid over a stretching sheet considering Joule heating impact and nonlinear thermal ray. Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 48(8), 4133–4151. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.21585
48. Hosseinzadeh, K., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Jafari, B., Ghanbarpour, A., Olfian, H., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). Nonlinear thermal radiation and chemical reaction effects on Maxwell fluid flow with convectively heated plate in a porous medium. Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 48(2), 744–759. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.21404
49. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Hosseinzadeh, K., Mehrzadi, H., Ganji, D. D., & Ranjbar, A. A. (2019). Investigation of MHD Eyring–Powell fluid flow over a rotating disk under effect of homogeneous–heterogeneous reactions. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 13, 100356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2018.11.007
50. Ghadikolaei, S. S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Hoseini, M. E., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). Natural convection MHD flow due to MoS2–Ag nanoparticles suspended in C2H6O2 single bond H2O hybrid base fluid with thermal radiation. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 97, 12–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtice.2019.01.028
51. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Hoseini, M. E., & Gholinia, S. (2019). A numerical investigation of free convection MHD flow of Walters-B nanofluid over an inclined stretching sheet under the impact of Joule heating. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 11, 272–282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2019.04.006
52. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Gholinia, S., Hosseinzadeh, K., & Ganji, D. D. (2018). Investigation on ethylene glycol nanofluid flow over a vertical permeable circular cylinder under effect of magnetic field. Results in Physics, 9, 1525–1533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2018.04.070
53. Hosseinzadeh, K., Afsharpanah, F., Zamani, S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, & Ganji, D. D. (2018). A numerical investigation on ethylene glycol–titanium dioxide nanofluid convective flow over a stretching sheet in presence of heat generation/absorption. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 12, 228–236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2018.04.008
54. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Chamani, H. R. (2018). Numerical investigation of heat transfer in the water jacket of a heavy-duty diesel engine by considering boiling phenomenon. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 12, 497–509. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2018.07.003
ISC Publications:
1. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Chamani, H. R. (2025). Numerical simulation of the boiling phenomenon in improving the cooling of a heavy-duty diesel engine with natural gas. Modares Mechanical Engineering, 19, 363–373. http://mme.modares.ac.ir/article-15-19176-en.html
2. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Ranjbar, A. A., Ganji, D. D., & Pourfallah, M. (2025). Numerical and experimental analysis of thermal boundary conditions of heavy-duty diesel engine cylinder head for different combustion and fuel. International Journal of Engineering, Transactions A: Basics, 38, 710–724.
3. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Ranjbar, A. A., Ganji, D. D., & Pourfallah, M. (2024). Experimental analysis of subcooled flow boiling heat flux on gray cast iron block in heavy-duty diesel engine-like conditions: Optimization using central composite design. International Journal of Engineering, Transactions B: Applications, 37, 2288–2302.
4. Shahri, S., Pourfallah, M., & Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2024). The effect of field intensity on magnetic nanoparticles in the conical neck of abdominal aortic vessel: Numerical simulation. Contributions of Science and Technology for Engineering, 1(2), 19–28. https://doi.org/10.22080/cste.2024.5092
5. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Gholinia, S., Javadi, H., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). Investigation of micropolar fluid flow and heat transfer in a two-dimensional permeable channel by analytical and numerical methods. Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 37(2), 393–413.
6. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Javadi, H., Gatabi, A., & Ganji, D. D. (2019). Analytical study of a two-phase revolving system of nanofluid flow in the presence of a magnetic field to improve heat transfer. Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 37(2), 341–360.
7. Akbari, N., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Gholinia, S., & Ganji, D. D. (2018). Analytical and numerical study of hydrodynamic nanofluid flow in a two-dimensional semi-porous channel with transverse magnetic field. Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 36(3), 587–608.
8. Akbari, N., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Gholinia, S., Dabbaghian, S., Javadi, H., & Ganji, D. D. (2018). Analytical and numerical study of micropolar fluid flow in a porous plate due to linear stretching. Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences, 36(4), 1181–1196.
International Conference Papers:
1. Mahbod Armin, Amir Hossein Ghobadi & Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei(2022) A Numerical Study of the Effect of Fuel Injection Time on the Performance of a Heavy Diesel Engine with Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition, International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering, Innovation and Technology- Brussels Belgium DOI: Click The Link
2. Amir Hossein Ghobadi, Mahbod Armin & Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei (2020) Numerical approach for MHD CuO / C2H6O2- H2O hybrid base nanoliquid inside a porous medium, 3nd International Congress on Science and Engineering At: Hamburg - Germany DOI: Click The Link
3. Amir Hossein Ghobadi, Mahbod Armin, Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei & Mohsen Pourfallah (2019) Numerical study of Silver and copper nano particles on ethylene glycol base fluid over a vertical circular cylinder under effect of magnetic field, 3rd International Conference on Applied Researches in Science & Engineering At: Istanbul-Turkey DOI: Click The Link
4. Armin, M., Daneshzadeh Khoshnoudi, A., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, & Pourfallah, M. (2019). Numerical study of carbon nanotubes in ethylene-glycol base fluid over a vertical circular cylinder with sinusoidal radius. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Research in Science and Engineering(13 pp.).
5. Madihi, R., Pourfallah, M., & Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (2018). A review of combustion-control methods in reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI). In Proceedings of the National Conference on Internal Combustion Engines (8 pp.).
6. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Akbari, N., Gholinia, S., & Dabbaghian, S. (2018). Repair analysis of a vibrating laminated beam using piezoelectric patches. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering of Iran(16 pp.).
7. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Chamani, H. R. (2017). Conjugate heat transfer simulation of solid and fluid domains in a heavy-duty diesel engine block. In Proceedings of the 3rd Iranian Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer (5 pp.).
8. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Chamani, H. R. (2017). Numerical simulation of subcooled flow-boiling in the water jacket of a heavy-duty engine block (marine application). Elites of Science and Engineering, 2(6), 19 pp.
9. Akbari, N., Dabbaghian, S., Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Pourfallah, M., & Chamani, H. R. (2017). Turbine-disk cooling using analytical and numerical simulation of non-Newtonian fluid flow. Elites of Science and Engineering, 2(6), 13 pp.
10. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Akbari, N., Gholinia, S., & Dabbaghian, S. (2017). Numerical simulation of serrated nozzles for aeroacoustic noise reduction in jet engines. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering of Iran (13 pp.).
Books:
1. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Amir Hossein Ghobadi (2025) CFD Simulation of Solar Greenhouse Dryers: Climate of Iran, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia, Chapter Book, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (Submitted)
2. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei, Hosseinzadeh, K., & Domairry Ganji, D. (2019). Numerical simulation of heat and mass transfer in micro/nano fluid. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. (236 pp.). ISBN-13: 978-6139857050.
3. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (Book proposal under review). Thermal and Fluid Analysis of Eco-Friendly Nanofluids in Heat Exchangers. CRC Press — Proposal Under Review.
4. Mosayeb Gholinia Hassankolaei. (Book proposal under review). Thermal and Fluid Analysis of Eco-Friendly Nanofluids in Solar Collectors. CRC Press — Proposal Under Review.
Academic-Industrial Research Supervision
(2019/2026 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology & Mazandaran of University Science and Technology)
Served as academic advisor/co-supervisor for approx. 20 MSc projects in solar energy, heat exchangers, thermal systems, and heavy-duty diesel combustion/fuels, reinforcing leadership in project scoping, technical mentoring, and research quality control.
Selected supervised topics included:
• Thermal analysis of a new PEM fuel cell cooling-field design using ANSYS Fluent (2020)
• Numerical study of flow-path groove configurations in flat-plate solar collectors (2021)
• Numerical analysis of nanofluid + hydrophobic surface effects on PV module performance (2022)
• Experimental/numerical enhancement of parabolic trough collector performance using boiling effects (2023)
• CNT-based cooling enhancement for heat sinks with flow turbulators (2023)
• Performance improvement of greenhouse drying systems using tubular solar-steam support in hot/dry climates (2024)
• CFD bio-inspired solar still modelling to increase effective evaporation area (2024)
• Industrial Dryer Design for Food-Waste Minimisation
(2022/2024 - University of Mazandaran Science and Technology)
Developed an industrial drying concept aimed at near-zero food waste, with design decisions informed by heat and mass transfer principles, process practicality, and implementation feasibility. The work demonstrated capability in sustainable process design, energy-aware thermal system development, and applied problem-solving for industry use cases.
• Thermal Management of the National Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine (DAV) Using Boiling-Enhanced Cooling
(2020/2023 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology)
Investigated the use of boiling phenomena in engine cooling jackets to improve heat removal in heavy-duty diesel conditions. The project developed advanced skills in engine thermal analysis, conjugate heat transfer/boiling interpretation, and durability-oriented cooling design for high-load powertrain systems.
• Piezoelectric Material Modelling for Composite Structure Repair (Airfoil Application)
(2016/2018 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology)
Designed and simulated piezoelectric-based repair concepts for composite aero-structures (airfoils), with emphasis on restoring structural functionality through smart material integration. This project strengthened expertise in multiphysics modelling, structural-thermal coupling, and concept-to-simulation development workflows.
• Nanofluid-Assisted Cooling of Mechanical Components
(2015/2016 - Babol Noshirvani University of Technology)
Conducted a technical study on the use of nanofluids and micro-scale fins for thermal control and lubrication-sensitive mechanical applications. The work focused on thermo-fluid behaviour relevant to high-demand equipment and helped build strong capability in heat-transfer enhancement, flow analysis, and engineering interpretation for reliability-focused systems.