Ardalan Soleymani Ashtiani

Biography

Ardalan is a Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering, with both Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees focused on “Energy Conversion” and “Heat and Fluids”, respectively. His academic and professional journeys have provided him with a strong foundation in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, thermoelectric energy conversion, and renewable energy systems.

Ardalan is deeply passionate about the global transition toward Green Energies, as he firmly believes sustainability is crucial for the future of our planet. His work and research focus on advancing technologies and contributing to energy solutions that can drive this transformation.

Through his engineering experience and research, Ardalan aims to contribute to innovative solutions in mechanical engineering that push the boundaries of technology while making a meaningful impact on the international landscape.

Research

  • Batteries
  • Binder-jet printed thermoelectric ceramic composites
  • Renewable Energies – Solar Energy
  • Heat Transfer
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electrochemistry
  • Thermoelectric Energy Conversion
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics

Education

  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering (Concentration in Energy Conversion), Azad University (Central Tehran Branch), Iran (2016)
    Thesis: Unstructured Simulation and Analysis of Experimental PVT Solar Water Heater with use of ANSYS-Fluent Software
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering (Concentration in Thermo-Fluids), Azad University (Central Tehran Branch), Iran (2011)
    Thesis: Experimental Investigation of Different Types of Thermal Insulators and Their Effects on Energy Optimization

Selected Publications

  • J.H. Bahk, N. Raut, A. Soleymani Ashtiani, “Topological Engineering of 3D Nanomaterial Networks Via Binder Jetting for High-Temperature Thermoelectrics”, MS&T26: Materials Science & Technologye, 2026.
  • M. Gharazadeh, A. Soleymani Ashtiani, M. Eftekhari Yazdi, “Simulation and Analysis of the Wind Effects on the Solar Panels in the Solar Power Station”, Easy Chair Website, 2023.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, M. Gharazadeh, M. Eftekhari Yazdi, “Experimental Study about the Effect of Crucible Size Changing on the Solar Cells Production Line Efficiency used in Polycrystalline and Mono-Like Crystalline Solar Panels according to the Hot Zone Space Limitation of the Melting Furnaces”, Easy Chair Website, 2023.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, M. Eftekhari Yazdi, I. Harsini, M. Gharazadeh, “Simulation and Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Solar Panels and comparison of Turbulence Models”, Easy Chair Website, 2022.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, M. Eftekhari Yazdi, I. Harsini, “Simulation and Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Solar Panels Cooling Experimental Model with K-Omega Method and Analysis of Its Advantages and Disadvantages”, International Journal of Resistive Economics, 2019.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, A. Adamian, “Study of Non-Linear Conduction Heat Transfer in Dry Porous Media for Incineration of Special Waste”, International Conference of Innovation and Investigation in Engineering Science, International Science Academy of Georgia, 2018.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, M. Eftekhari Yazdi, I. Harsini, “Simulation and Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Solar Panels Cooling Experimental Model and Analysis of its Advantages and Disadvantages”, Fifth International Conference of Green Economy, 2018.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, M. Eftekhari Yazdi, I. Harsini, “Simulation and Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Solar Panels Cooling Experimental Model with K-Omega Method”, Twelfth International Conference of Energy, 2018.
  • A. Soleymani Ashtiani, “Study of Non-Linear Conduction Heat Transfer in Dry Porous Media”, Seventh International Conference and Specialized Exhibition of Environmental Engineering of Tehran University, 2014.