US Patents:
3-B.
Pourdeyhimi, H.V. Tafreshi, and N.
Anantharamaiah , System and Method for Reducing Jet Streaks in Hydroentangled Fibers,
US Patent 7, 467, 446B2, Dec. 23 (2008)
2-B.
Pourdeyhimi and H.V. Tafreshi, Improved Long Lasting
Hydroentangling Orifice Jet Strips, US Patent 7, 303, 465 B2, Dec. 4,
(2007)
1-M.D. Dixon, J.T. Lowder, B.
Pourdeyhimi, and H.V. Tafreshi, Composite Hydroentangling
Nozzle Strip and Method for Producing Nonwovens Therewith, US Patent
7, 237, 308 B2, Jul. 3, (2007)
Book Chapters:
1-H.V. Tafreshi and T.M. Bucher
(2012). Modeling Fluid Absorption in Anisotropic Fibrous Porous Media,
in R. Massodi and K.M. Pillai (Eds.), Wicking in Porous
Materials: Traditional and Modern Modeling Approaches (pp.
131-159). Taylor & Francis.
Journal Publications:
91-S. Fotovati, M.A. Saleh, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Modeling
Surface and Depth Loading of Pleated Filters Challenged with Poly-Dispersed
Aerosols (in prepartion)
90-T.M. Bucher, H.V. Tafreshi, and G.C. Tepper, Modeling Filtraion
Performance of Nanofiber Coatings with Orthogonal Fiber Orientations
Powder Technology (under review)
89-C.A. Barth, M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Convective
Mass Transfer From Submerged Superhydrophobic Surfaces, International
Journal of Flow Control (2013 in press)
88-B. Emami, A.A. Hemeda, M.M. Amrei, A. Luzar, M. Gad-el-Hak, and H.V.
Tafreshi, Predicting Longevity of Submerged Superhydrophobic Surfaces:
Surfaces with Parallel Grooves, Physics of Fluids (2013
in press)
87-M.A. Saleh, S.A. Hosseini, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, 3-D
Microscale Simulation of Dust-Loading in Thin Flat-Sheet Filters: A
Comparison with 1-D Macroscale Simulations, Chemical Engineering Science (2013
in press)
86-T.M. Bucher and H.V. Tafreshi, On Applications and Limitations of
One-Dimensional Capillarity Formulations for Media with
Heterogeneous Wettability, Applied Physics Letters
102, 241606 (2013)
85-R. Arambakam, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Dual-Scale 3-D Approach
for Modeling Radiative Heat Transfer In Fibrous Insulations
International Journal of
Heat and Mass Transfer 64, 1109 (2013)
84-M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Novel Method to
Characterize Superhydrophobic Coatings, Journal of Colloid and
Interface Science, 395, 315 (2013)
83-B. Emami, S. Fotovati, M.M. Amrei and H.V. Tafreshi, Effects
of Fiber Orientation on Permeability of Fibrous Media to Power-Law Fluids,
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
60, 375
(2013)
82-R. Arambakam, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Simple Simulation
Method for Designing Fibrous Insulation Materials, Materials and
Design 44, 99-106 (2013)
81-M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Sustainability of
Superhydrophobicity under Pressure, Physics of Fluids 24,
112103 (2012)
80-R. Arambakam, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Analytical Monte Carlo
Ray Tracing Simulation of Radiative Heat Transfer through Bimodal Fibrous
Insulations with Translucent Fibers, International Journal of
Heat and Mass Transfer 55, 7234-7246 (2012)
79-S. Fotovati, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Macroscale Model for
Simulating Pressure Drop and Collection Efficiency of Pleated Filters over
Time, Separation and Purification Technology 98, 344-355 (2012)
78-S.A.
Hosseini and H.V. Tafreshi, Modeling Particle-Loaded Single Fiber Efficiency
and Fiber Drag using Fluent CFD Code Computers and Fluids,
66, 175
(2012)
77-M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Influence of Flow on
Longevity of Superhydrophobic Coatings, Langmuir, 28, 9759 (2012)
76-B. Emami, and H.V. Tafreshi, Optimizing Fiber Cross-Sectional Shape for
Improving Stability of Air–Water Interface over Superhydrophobic Fibrous
Coatings, Applied Physics Letters, 100, 193104 (2012)
75-B. Emami, H.V. Tafreshi, M. Gad-el-Hak, and G.C. Tepper, Effect of Fiber
Orientation on Shape and Stability of Air–Water Interface on Submerged
Superhydrophobic Electrospun Thin Coatings,
Journal of Applied Physics, 111, 064325 (2012)
74-M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Effects of Hydrostatic
Pressures on Drag-Reduction Performance of Submerged Aerogel Particle
Coatings, Colloids and Interfaces
A:
Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects,
399, 62 (2012)
73-M. Mital and H.V. Tafreshi,
A Methodology for Determining Optimal Thermal Damage in Magnetic
Nanoparticle Hyperthermia Cancer Treatment,
International Journal for
Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 28, 205 (2012)
72-F. Ochanda, M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, G.C. Tepper, and M. Gad-el-Hak,
Effects of Salinity on Drag Reduction and Longevity of Superhydrophobic
Fiber Coatings, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 124, 5021
(2012)
71-T.M. Bucher, B. Emami, H.V. Tafreshi, M. Gad-el-Hak, G.C. Tepper,
Resistance of NanoFibrous Superhydrophobic Coatings to Hydrostatic Pressure:
the Role of Microstructure, Physics of Fluids, 24, 022109 (2012)
70-B. Emami, H.V. Tafreshi, M. Gad-el-Hak, and G.C. Tepper, Predicting Shape
and Stability of Air–Water Interface on Superhydrophobic Surfaces Comprised
of Pores with Arbitrary Shapes and Depths
Applied Physics Letters, 100, 013104 (2012)
69-M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Superhydrophobic Surfaces:
From the Lotus Leaf to the Submarine, Comptes Rendus Mecanique,
340, 18-34
(2012)
68-F. Ochanda, M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, G.C. Tepper, and M. Gad-el-Hak
Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Fiber Coatings by DC-Biased
AC-Electrospinning Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 123,
1112 (2012)
67-S.A.
Hosseini and H.V. Tafreshi, On the Importance of Fibers’ Cross-Sectional
Shape for Air Filters Operating in the Slip Flow Regime Powder
Technology, 212, 425 (2011)
66-A. Ashari, T.M. Bucher, and
H.V. Tafreshi, Modeling Motion-Induced Fluid Release From
Partially-Saturated Fibrous Media Onto Surfaces With Different
Hydrophilicity, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow,
32, 1076 (2011)
65-B. Emami,
T.M. Bucher, H.V. Tafreshi, D. Pestov, M. Gad-el-Hak, G.C. Tepper,
Simulation of Meniscus Stability in Superhydrophobic Granular Surfaces under
Hydrostatic Pressures, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and
Engineering Aspects, 385, 95 (2011)
64-S. Fotovati, S.A. Hosseini, H.V.
Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Modeling Instantaneous Pressure Drop of
Pleated Thin Filter Media during Dust Loading
Chemical Engineering Science,
66, 4036
(2011)
63-B. Emami, H.V. Tafreshi, M.
Gad-el-Hak, and G.C. Tepper, Predicting Shape and Stability of Air–Water
Interface on Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Randomly Distributed, Dissimilar
Posts, Applied Physics Letters, 98, 203106 (2011)
62-M.A. Samaha, F. Ochanda, H.V. Tafreshi, G.C. Tepper, and M. Gad-el-Hak,
In-Situ Non-Invasive Characterization of Superhydrophobic Coatings,
Review of Scientific Instruments, 82, 045109 (2011)
61-R. Arambakam, S.A. Hosseini,
H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Monte Carlo Simulation of Radiative
Heat through Fibrous Media: Effects of Boundary Conditions and
Microstructural Parameters, International Journal of Thermal Sciences,
50, 935 (2011)
60-M.A. Samaha, H.V. Tafreshi, and M. Gad-el-Hak, Modeling Drag Reduction
and Meniscus Stability of Superhydrophobic Surfaces Comprised of Random
Roughness, Physics of Fluids, 23, 012001 (2011)
59-S. Fotovati, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Analytical Expressions
for Predicting Collection Efficiency and Pressure Drop of Fibrous Media with
Trilobal Fibers, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 186,
1503 (2011)
58-A. Ashari,
T.M. Bucher, and H.V.
Tafreshi, A Semi-Analytical Model for Simulating Fluid Transport in
Multi-Layered Fibrous Sheets Made up of Solid and Porous Fibers,
Computational Materials Science, 50, 378 (2010)
57-S. Fotovati, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Influence of
Fiber Orientation Distribution on Performance of Aerosol Filtration Media,
Chemical Engineering Science, 65, 5285 (2010)
56-M.A. Tahir, H.V. Tafreshi, S.A. Hosseini, and B.
Pourdeyhimi, Modeling the Role of Microstructural Parameters in Radiative
Heat Transfer through Disordered Fibrous Media, International Journal
of Heat & Mass Transfer, 53, 4629 (2010)
55-S.A.
Hosseini and H.V. Tafreshi, Modeling Particle Filtration in Disordered 2-D
Domains: A Comparison with Cell Models, Separation and
Purification Technology, 74, 160 (2010)
54-S.A. Hosseini and H.V. Tafreshi, 3-D Simulation of Particle Filtration in Electrospun
Nanofibrous Filters, Powder Technology, 201, 153 (2010)
53-S. Fotovati,
H.V. Tafreshi, A. Ashari, S.A. Hosseini, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Analytical
Expressions for Predicting Capture Efficiency of Bimodal Fibrous Filters,
Journal of Aerosol Science, 41, 295 (2010)
52-A. Ashari, T.M. Bucher, H.V. Tafreshi, M. A. Tahir, and M.S.A. Rahman,
Modeling Fluid Absorption in Thin Fibrous Sheets: Effects of Fiber
Orientation, International Journal of Heat & Mass Transfer,
53, 1750
(2010)
51-S.A. Hosseini and H.V. Tafreshi,
Modeling Permeability of 3-D Nanofiber Media: Effects of Slip Flow, Chemical Engineering
Science, 65, 2249 (2010)
50-M.A. Tahir and H.V. Tafreshi,
Influence of Fiber Orientation on the Transverse Permeability of Fibrous
Media, Physics
of Fluids, 21, 083604 (2009)
49-A.
Ashari and H.V. Tafreshi, General Capillary Pressure and Relative
Permeability Expressions for Through-Plane Fluid Transport in Thin Fibrous
Sheets, Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects,
346, 114
(2009)
48-A. Ashari and H.V. Tafreshi,
A Two-Scale Modeling of Motion-Induced Fluid release from Thin Fibrous
Porous Media, Chemical Engineering Science, 64, 2067 (2009)
47-S.
Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, and
B. Pourdeyhimi, A Realistic Micro- and Macroscale Modeling of Fluid
Infiltration in Thin Fibrous Sheets, Journal of Applied Physics,
105, 113522
(2009)
46-S.
Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, E. Shim, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Study on
Compression-Induced Morphological Changes of Nonwoven Fibrous Materials,
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physiochemical and Engineering Aspects,
337, 173 (2009)
45-H.V. Tafreshi, M.S. Rahman, S.
Jaganathan, Q. Wang, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Analytical Expressions for
Predicting Permeability of Bimodal Fibrous Porous Media, Chemical
Engineering Science, 64, 1154 (2009)
44-I.
Qashou, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, An Investigation of the
Radiative Heat Transfer through Fibrous Thin Sheets, Journal of
Engineered Fibers & Fabrics, 4, 1, 9 (2009)
43-S.
Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, and
B. Pourdeyhimi, Modeling Liquid Porosimetry in Modeled and Imaged 3-D
Fibrous Microstructures, Journal of Colloids & Interface Science, 326, 166 (2008)
42-S.
Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Case Study Of
Realistic Two-Scale Modeling of Water Permeability in Fibrous Media, Separation Science & Technology,
43: 1901
(2008)
41-B.
Maze, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Case Studies of Air Filtration at
Microscales: Micro- and Nanofiber Media, Journal of Engineered Fibers &
Fabrics, 3, 2 Special Issue: Sp. Iss. SI (2008)
40-S. Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi,
and B. Pourdeyhimi, Two-Scale Modeling Approach to Predict Permeability of
Fibrous Media, Journal of Engineered Fibers & Fabrics, 3, 2 Special
Issue: Sp. Iss. SI (2008)
39-M. Latifi, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Note on an Optical
Method to Evaluate Fiber Dispersion in Wet-laid Nonwoven Process,
Textile Research Journal, 78(6): 518 (2008)
38-S.
Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, B. Maze, and B. Pourdeyhimi,
Simulating Liquid Flow through Virtual Glass Fiber Mats,
Textiles Research Journal, 8, 903 (2008)
37-S.
Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, The Influence
of Forming Surface on the Vacuum Pressure in Hydroentangling
Process, Journal of Textile Institute, 99(5): 407 (2008)
36-B.
Karaguzel, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Potentials and
Challenges in Jetting Microdroplets onto Nonwoven Fabrics, Journal of Textile Institute, 99(6):
581 (2008)
35-S. Jaganathan, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A
Realistic Approach for Modeling Permeability of Fibrous Media: 3-D
Imaging Coupled with CFD Simulation, Chemical Engineering
Science, 63, 244 (2008)
34-S. Jaganathan, H.V.
Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, On the Pressure Drop Prediction of
Filter Media with Bimodal Fiber Diameter, Powder Technology,
181, 89 (2008)
33-B. Maze, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Geometrical Modeling of
Fibrous Materials under Compression, Journal of
Applied Physics, 102, 073533 (2007)
32-Q. Wang, B. Maze, H.V.
Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Simulating Through-plane
Permeability of Fibrous Materials Having Different Fiber Lengths,
Modeling
& Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 15,
855 (2007)
31-S. Zobel,
B. Maze,
H.V. Tafreshi, Q. Wang, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Simulating
Permeability of 3-D Calendered Fibrous Structures, Chemical Engineering Science, 62, 6285 (2007)
30-Q. Wang,
B. Maze, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Permeability of
Monofilament Woven Fabrics under Tension,
Chemical Engineering Science, 62, 4817 (2007)
29-N.
Anantharamaiah, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Predicting Inlet Roundness of Hydroentangling Nozzles via CFD
Simulations, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering,
17(5), N31 (2007)
28-B.
Maze, H.V. Tafreshi, Q. Wang, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Unsteady-state
Simulation of Nanoparticle Aerosol Filtration via Nanofiber
Electrospun Filters at Reduced Pressures, Journal of
Aerosol Science, 38, 550 (2007)
27-N.
Anantharamaiah, K. Roempert, H.V. Tafreshi, and B.
Pourdeyhimi, A New Design for Nozzle Strips of Hydroentangling
Process for Minimizing Jet Marks on the Fabrics, Journal of
Materials Science, 42 (15), 6161 (2007)
26-B. Pourdeyhimi, B. Maze, and
H.V. Tafreshi, Simulation and Analysis of Un-bonded Nonwoven
Fibrous Structures, Journal Engineered Fibers &
Fabrics, 1 (2), 47 (2006)
25-Q. Wang,
B. Maze, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Note on
Permeability Simulation of Multifilament Woven Fabrics,
Chemical Engineering Science, 61, 8085 (2006)
24-K. Wegner, P., Piseri, H.V. Tafreshi,
and P. Milani, Cluster Beam Deposition: A Tool for Nanoscale Science
and Technology,
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 39, R439 (2006)
23-N. Anantharamaiah, H.V.
Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Study on Hydroentangling
Waterjets and their Impact Forces, Experiments in Fluids, 41
(1), 103 (2006)
22-Q. Wang,
B. Maze, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Case Study of Simulating
Submicron Aerosol Filtration via Spun-bonded Filter Media,
Chemical Engineering Science, 61, 4871 (2006)
21-N.
Anantharamaiah, H.V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Numerical
Simulation of the Formation of Constricted Waterjets in Capillary
Nozzles: Effects of Nozzle Geometry, Chemical Engineering
Research & Design, 84(A3), 231 (2006)
20-N. Anantharamaiah, H.V. Tafreshi,
and B. Pourdeyhimi, A Study on Deterioration of Hydroentangling
Nozzles due to Erosion and Particle Accretion,
Chemical Engineering Science, 61, 4582 (2006)
19-H.V. Tafreshi, P Piseri,
G. Benedek, and Milani, The role of Gas Dynamics in
Operation of a Pulsed Microplasma Cluster Source for Nanostructured
This Films Deposition, Journal of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology,
6, 1140 (2006)
18-H.V. Tafreshi,
E. Ercan, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Calculating Mass Transfer from
Vertical Wet Fabrics Using a Free Convection Heat Transfer
Correlation, Heat & Mass Transfer, 42(9) 767 (2006)
17-P. Piseri, H.V.
Tafreshi, and P. Milani, Manipulation of Nano-particles in
Supersonic Beams for the Production of Nanostructured Materials,
Current Opinion in Solid State & Material Science, 8,
195 (2004)
16-H.V. Tafreshi
and B. Pourdeyhimi , Cavitation and Hydraulic Flip, Fluent News,
13(1), 38 (2004)
15-H.V. Tafreshi
and B. Pourdeyhimi, Simulation of Cavitation and Hydraulic Flip
inside Hydroentangling Nozzles, Textile Research Journal,
74(4), 359 (2004)
14-A. Begenir, H.V.
Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, Effects of the Nozzle Geometry on
Hydroentangling Waterjets: Experimental Study, Textile Research Journal, 74(2), 178 (2004)
13-H.V. Tafreshi
and B. Pourdeyhimi, Effects of Nozzle Geometry on Waterjet Breakup
at High Reynolds Numbers, Experiments in Fluids, 35(4),
364 (2003)
12-H.V. Tafreshi
and B. Pourdeyhimi, Simulation of Flow Dynamics in Hydroentangling
Nozzles: The Effect of Cone Angle and Nozzle Aspect Ratio,
Textile Research Journal, 73(8), 700 (2003)
11-H.V. Tafreshi
and B. Pourdeyhimi, The Role of Baffles on Flow Fields inside
Wet-lay Mixing Tanks and their Potential Influence on the Fiber
Dispersion, Textile Research Journal, 73(7), 575
(2003)
10-H.V. Tafreshi,
B. Pourdeyhimi, R. Holmes, and D. Shiffler, Simulation and
Characterization of Water Flow inside Hydroentangling Orifices,
Textile Research Journal, 73(3), 256 (2003)
9-G. Benedek, H.V.
Tafreshi, E. Barborini, P. Piseri, P. Milani, C. Ducati, and J.
Robertson, The Structure of Negatively Curved Spongy Carbon,
Diamond & Related Materials, 12, 768 (2003)
8-H.V. Tafreshi,
P. Piseri, E. Barborini, G. Benedek, and P. Milani, Simulation on
the Effect of Brownian Motion on Nanoparticle Trajectories in a
Pulsed Micro-plasma Cluster Source, Journal
of Nanoparticle Research, 4(6), 511 (2002)
7-H.V. Tafreshi, G. Benedek, P. Zamankhan, and P. J. Sarkomaa, Diffusive Behaviour
and Structural Characterization of the Hard Sphere Fluid Through
Narrow Channels with Roughened Walls,
Canadian Journal of Physics, 80(7), 723 (2002)
6-H.V. Tafreshi,
G. Benedek, P. Piseri, S. Vinati, E. Barborini, and P. Milani, A
Simple Nozzle Configuration for the Production of Low Divergence
Supersonic Cluster Beam by Aerodynamic Focusing, Aerosol Science & Technology, 36(5), 326 (2002)
5-H.V.
Tafreshi, G. Benedek, P. Piseri, S. Vinati, E. Barborini, and
P. Milani, Aerodynamic Focusing of Clusters into a High Intensity
and Low Divergence Supersonic Beam,
European Physical Journal-Applied Physics, 16(2), 149 (2001)
4-P. Zamankhan, H.V.
Tafreshi, W. Jr.
Polashenski, P. Sarkomaa, and
C. Hyndman, Shear-induced Diffusive Mixing in Simulations of Dense Couette
Flow of Rough, Inelastic Hard Spheres, Journal of
Chemical Physics, 109(11), 4487 (1998)
3-P. Zamankhan,
W. Jr. Polashenski, H.V. Tafreshi, A. S. Manesh, and
P. Sarkomaa, Shear-induced Particle Diffusion in Inelastic Hard
Sphere Fluids, Physical Review E, 58(5), R5237 (1998)
2-P. Zamankhan,
W. Jr. Polashenski, H.V. Tafreshi, P. Sarkomaa, and
C. Hyndman, Bond-Orientational Order in Sheared Dense Flows of
Inelastic Hard Spheres, Applied Physics Letters, 73, 450 (1998)
1-P. Zamankhan, H.V. Tafreshi, and John C. Chen, Lateral Diffusive Migration
of Massive Particles in High-velocity Vertical Pipe Flow of
Moderately Dense Gas-solid Suspensions, Physical Review E,
56(3), 2972 (1997)