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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)   

 

Journal Publications:

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M.A. Tahir and H.V. Tafreshi, Influence of Fiber Orientation on the Transverse Permeability of Fibrous Media, Physics of Fluids 21, 083604 (2009)

47-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)

46-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)

45-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)

44-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)

43-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)

42-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)

41-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: 1901-1916 (2008)

40-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): 518-523 (2008)

39-S. Jaganathan, H. V. Tafreshi, B. Maze, and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Simulating Liquid Flow through Virtual Glass Fiber Mats” Textiles Research Journal 8, 903 (2008)

38-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)

37-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)

36-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, 244-252 (2008)

35-S. Jaganathan, H. V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, “On the Pressure Drop Prediction of Filter Media with Bimodal Fiber Diameter” Powder Technology 181, 89-95 (2008)

34-B. Maze, H. V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Geometrical Modeling of Fibrous Materials under Compression” Journal of Applied Physics 102, 073533 (2007)

33-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, 855-868 (2007)

32-S. Zobel, B. Maze, H. V. Tafreshi, Q. Wang, and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Simulating Permeability of 3-D Calendered Fibrous Structures” Chemical Engineering Science 62, 6285-6296 (2007)

31-Q. Wang, B. Maze, H. V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Permeability of Monofilament Woven Fabrics under Tension” Chemical Engineering Science 62, 4817-4821 (2007)

30-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)

29-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, 550-571 (2007)

28-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), 6161-6170 (2007)

27-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)

26-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)

25-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)

24-N. Anantharamaiah, H. V. Tafreshi, and B. Pourdeyhimi, “A Study on Hydroentangling Waterjets and their Impact Forces” Experiments in Fluids, 41 (1), 103 (2006)

23-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)

22-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)

21-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)

20-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)

19-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)

18-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)

17-H. V. Tafreshi and B. Pourdeyhimi “Cavitation and Hydraulic Flip” Fluent News, 13(1), 38 (2004)

16-H. V. Tafreshi and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Simulation of Cavitation and Hydraulic Flip inside Hydroentangling Nozzles” Textile Research Journal, 74(4), 359 (2004)

15-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)

14-H. V. Tafreshi and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Effects of Nozzle Geometry on Waterjet Breakup at High Reynolds Numbers” Experiments in Fluids, 35(4), 364 (2003)

13-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)

12-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)

11-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)

10-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)

 9-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)

8-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)

7-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)

6-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)

5-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)

4-H. V. Tafreshi, “Paicle Diffusion in Moderately and Highly Dense Gas-particle Flows” Acta Polytecnica Scandinavica, Ch. 262 (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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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