Research and Innovation Engineer II
Sonendo, Inc.
EFPL Member: 2014-2019
Ph.D. Dissertation: Study of bubbly and annular flow using quantitative flow visualization.
Expertise: Flow visualization, bubble dynamics, annular flows
Updated: April 15, 2020
Educational Background
Ph.D., 2019, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater.
M.Sc., 2012, Mechanical Engineering, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran.
B.S., 2009, Mechanical Engineering, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran.
Publications
Archived Journal Articles
- MK Esfeh, AA Dehghan, MD Manshadi & S Mohagheghian (2012) “Visualized flow structure around and inside of one-sided wind-catchers,” Energy and Buildings, 55, 545-552 (doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.09.015).
- A Sohankar, S Mohagheghian, AA Dehghan & MD Manshadi (2015) “A smoke visualization study of the flow over a square cylinder at incidence and tandem square cylinders,” Journal of Visualization, 18(4), 687-703 (doi.org/10.1007/s12650-015-0275-0).
- S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2018) “Characterization of bubble size distribution within a bubble column,” Fluids, 3(1), 13 (doi.org/10.3390/fluids3010013).
- S Mohagheghian, AL Still, BR Elbing & AJ Ghajar (2018) “Study of bubble size, void fraction, and mass transport in a bubble column under high amplitude vibration,” ChemEngineering, 2(2), 16 (doi.org/10.3390/chemengineering2020016).
- S Mohagheghian, AJ Ghajar & BR Elbing (2020) “Effect of vertical vibration on the mixing time of a passive scalar in a sparged bubble column reactor,” Fluids, 5(1), 6 (doi.org/10.3390/fluids5010006).
Conference Papers
- L Daniel, S Mohagheghian, D Dunlap, E Ruhlmann & BR Elbing (2015) “Design of a recirculating water tunnel for the study of high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layers,” 2015 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2015-52030, Symposium on Fluid Measurements and Instrumentation , Houston, TX (Nov. 13-19).
- S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2016) “Study of bubble size and velocity in a vibrating bubble column,” 2016 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting, and 14th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, HTFEICNMM2016-1056, Washington, DC (July 10-14) (doi:10.1115/FEDSM2016-1056).
National Conference Presentations
- S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2015) “Investigation of gas holdup in a vibrating bubble column,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, R25.04, Boston, MA (Nov. 22-24); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 60(21).
- S Mohagheghian, T Wilson, B Valenzuela, T Hinds, K Moseni, & BR Elbing (2016) “Bubble size distribution in a vibrating bubble column,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, A21.08, Portland, OR (Nov. 20-22); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 61(20).
- S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2017) “Gas bubble dynamics under mechanical vibrations,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, D7.9, Denver, CO (Nov. 19-21); abstract in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Vol. 62(14).
- S Mohagheghian & BR Elbing (2018) “Bubble induced mixing in a vertically vibrating bubble column,” American Physical Society – Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting, L9.2, Atlanta, GA (Nov. 18-20).
Honors & Awards
- Calvin and Marilyn Graduate Fellowship in CEAT
- John Brammer Fellowship
- Tom J. Cunningham Scholarship
- 2016 EFPL LPU Cup Winner