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Ebrahim Afshari

Ebrahim Afshari

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
37
Citations
3955
World Ranking
2454
National Ranking
71

Overview

Ebrahim Afshari is affiliated with the University of Isfahan in Iran and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and energy. Their research intersects multiple subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, mechanical engineering, energy engineering and power technology, and automotive engineering.

Their work has a strong focus on topics such as fuel cells and related materials, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, hybrid renewable energy systems, advanced battery technologies research, membrane separation technologies, and advancements in solid oxide fuel cells.

Recent publications by Ebrahim Afshari cover a range of subjects related to fuel cells and energy systems. Notable papers include:

  • Performance assessment of gas crossover phenomenon and water transport mechanism in high pressure PEM electrolyzer, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Three-dimensional simulation of different flow fields of proton exchange membrane fuel cell using a multi-phase coupled model with cooling channel, 2021, Energy
  • Modeling and optimization of turbulent flow through PEM fuel cell cooling channels filled with metal foam- a comparison of water and air cooling systems, 2022, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Energy production and storage from a polygeneration system based on parabolic trough solar collector, proton exchange membrane fuel cell, organic Rankine cycle, and alkaline electrolyzer, 2021, Journal of Energy Storage
  • Three-dimensional multiphase modeling of the performance of an open-cathode PEM fuel cell with additional cooling channels, 2022, Energy

Their frequent co-authors reflect active collaborations in their research community and include:

  • Ehsan Baniasadi
  • Nabi Jahantigh
  • Seyed Ali Atyabi
  • Somayeh Toghyani
  • Masoud Ziaei-Rad

Ebrahim Afshari publishes regularly in several key venues that focus on energy and engineering disciplines. Prominent publication venues include:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Journal of Energy Storage
  • International Journal of Energy Research

The combination of research topics and publication records indicate a primary interest in developing and optimizing technologies related to fuel cells, electrolyzers, and renewable energy conversion and storage. The work often addresses complex fluid dynamics, multiphase modeling, and system integration challenges in energy systems engineering.

Throughout their career, Ebrahim Afshari has contributed to advancing understanding in their fields, particularly through collaborative efforts and a focus on applied engineering problems relevant to sustainable energy technologies.

Best Publications

  • Three-dimensional multiphase model of proton exchange membrane fuel cell with honeycomb flow field at the cathode side

    Seyed Ali Atyabi;Ebrahim Afshari

  • An investigation of the PEM fuel cells performance with partially restricted cathode flow channels and metal foam as a flow distributor

    E. Afshari;M. Mosharaf-Dehkordi;H. Rajabian

  • Thermal and electrochemical analysis of different flow field patterns in a PEM electrolyzer

    S. Toghyani;E. Afshari;E. Baniasadi;S.A. Atyabi

  • Optimization of operating parameters of a polymer exchange membrane electrolyzer

    Somayeh Toghyani;Soheil Fakhradini;Ebrahim Afshari;Ehsan Baniasadi

  • Thermal and electrochemical performance assessment of a high temperature PEM electrolyzer

    S. Toghyani;E. Afshari;E. Baniasadi;S.A. Atyabi

  • Numerical investigation on a novel zigzag-shaped flow channel design for cooling plates of PEM fuel cells

    Ebrahim Afshari;Masoud Ziaei-Rad;Mehdi Mosharaf Dehkordi

  • Performance assessment of a solar hydrogen and electricity production plant using high temperature PEM electrolyzer and energy storage

    Faeze Moradi Nafchi;Ehsan Baniasadi;Ebrahim Afshari;Nader Javani

  • Optimization of geometric parameters for design a high-performance ejector in the proton exchange membrane fuel cell system using artificial neural network and genetic algorithm

    A. Maghsoodi;E. Afshari;H. Ahmadikia

  • Metal foams as flow distributors in comparison with serpentine and parallel flow fields in proton exchange membrane electrolyzer cells

    S. Toghyani;E. Afshari;E. Baniasadi

  • Effects of assembly pressure on PEM fuel cell performance by taking into accounts electrical and thermal contact resistances

    Seyed Ali Atyabi;Ebrahim Afshari;Somchai Wongwises;Somchai Wongwises;Wen-Mon Yan

  • Energy and exergy analyses of a nanofluid based solar cooling and hydrogen production combined system

    S. Toghyani;E. Afshari;E. Baniasadi;M.S. Shadloo

  • Thermodynamic analysis and optimization of an integrated Rankine power cycle and nano-fluid based parabolic trough solar collector

    Somayeh Toghyani;Ehsan Baniasadi;Ebrahim Afshari

  • Analysis of design parameters in anodic recirculation system based on ejector technology for PEM fuel cells: A new approach in designing

    Mohsen Dadvar;Ebrahim Afshari

  • A numerical multiphase CFD simulation for PEMFC with parallel sinusoidal flow fields

    Seyed Ali Atyabi;Ebrahim Afshari

  • Three-dimensional simulation of different flow fields of proton exchange membrane fuel cell using a multi-phase coupled model with cooling channel

    Seyed Ali Atyabi;Seyed Ali Atyabi;Ebrahim Afshari;Elnaz Zohravi;Chinonyelum M. Udemu

  • A study on using metal foam as coolant fluid distributor in the polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

    Ebrahim Afshari;Masoud Ziaei-Rad;Zahra Shariati

  • A parametric comparison of three fuel recirculation system in the closed loop fuel supply system of PEM fuel cell

    S. Toghyani;E. Afshari;E. Baniasadi

  • Performance assessment of gas crossover phenomenon and water transport mechanism in high pressure PEM electrolyzer

    E. Afshari;S. Khodabakhsh;N. Jahantigh;S. Toghyani

  • Analyses of heat and water transport interactions in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell

    E. Afshari;S.A. Jazayeri

  • Three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics modeling of proton exchange membrane electrolyzer with new flow field pattern

    Somayeh Toghyani;Ebrahim Afshari;Ehsan Baniasadi

  • Performance analysis of a membrane humidifier containing porous metal foam as flow distributor in a PEM fuel cell system

    Ebrahim Afshari;Nasser Baharlou Houreh

  • Effects of the cell thermal behavior and water phase change on a proton exchange membrane fuel cell performance

    E. Afshari;S.A. Jazayeri

  • Exergetic and exergoeconomic evaluation of a trigeneration system based on natural gas-PEM fuel cell

    Ehsan Baniasadi;Somayeh Toghyani;Ebrahim Afshari

Frequent Co-Authors

Mostafa Safdari Shadloo
Mostafa Safdari Shadloo Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Rouen
Somchai Wongwises
Somchai Wongwises King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Greg F. Naterer
Greg F. Naterer University of Prince Edward Island
Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi
Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi Tongji University

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