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Personal profile
General
Dr Amiri is an experienced lecturer with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. He is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy UK and skilled in Research and Development (R&D), Mathematical Modelling, Process Engineering. Strong education professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused in Chemical Engineering from Curtin University. As a Postdoctoral researcher, Dr Amiri has been working on an ARC-Linkage project that aimed to develop a modular simulator with application in Fuel Cell technology commercialisation. Prior to this, he was working with Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia. Dr Amiri has 4 years of experience in process engineer role. Dr Amiri’s research focus is hydrogen production and fuel cell durability.
Qualifications
- PhD in Chemical Engineering
- MSc in Chemical Engineering
- BSc in Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
- Fuel Cells and renewable energy
- Process modelling and simulation
- Natural gas processing
- Hydrogen production
Teaching Activity
Undergraduate Modules
- CE2105: Process Simulation (Module leader)
- CE3021: Process Computations (Module leader)
- CE3003: Chemical Engineering Design Project
- CE1002: Design and Build
Postgraduate Modules
- CE4023: Advanced Process Simulation (Module leader)
- CE4011: Advanced Research Project
Employment
- 2016 – Present: Lecturer, Aston University.
- 2017 – Present: Adjunct Lecturer, Curtin University.
- 2013 – 2016: Research Associate, Curtin University.
- 2013 – 2015: Associate Lecturer, Curtin University.
- 2009 – 2013: Research and Teaching Assistant, Curtin University.
PhD Supervision
- Konstantinos Zoupalis (ongoing): Control design for mSOFC with focus on lifetime and performance improvements
- Abdelnasir Omran (ongoing): Techno-economic study of proton exchange membrane fuel cell hybrid vehicle (PEMHFCHV) with focus on overall efficiency and power consumption
- Shi Tang (completed): Multi-scale Modelling and Optimization Study on the Thermal Management of SOFC.
- Hossein Dashti (completed): Carbon Dioxide Capture using Gas Hydrates Technology
PhD projects in hydrogen production and fuel cell area are available. Potential applicants are welcome to contact Dr Amiri via email (a.p.amiri@aston.ac.uk)
Contact Details
Phone number: 0121 204 3169
Email: a.p.amiri@aston.ac.uk
Room number: MB110C
Education/Academic qualification
PG Cert
Award Date: 1 Sep 2018
External positions
Adjunct Lecturer
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Research Output
Mechanistic study to investigate the effects of different gas injection scenarios on the rate of asphaltene deposition: An experimental approach
Dashti, H., Zanganeh, P., Kord, S., Ayatollahi, S. & Amiri, A., 15 Feb 2020, In : Fuel. 262, 116615.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Simulation of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anode in Aspen HYSYS—A Study on the Effect of Reforming Activity on Distributed Performance Profiles, Carbon Formation, and Anode Oxidation Risk
Ahmed, K., Amiri, A. & Tadé, M. O., 27 Feb 2020, In : Processes. 8, 3, 268.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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A steady-state and dynamic simulation tool for solid oxide fuel cell operation applications
Amiri, A., Ahmed, K. & Tadé, M. O., 28 Jun 2019, 29th European Symposium on Computer Aided Chemical Engineering. Kiss, A., Zondervan, E., Lakerveld, R. & Özkan, L. (eds.). Elsevier, p. 595-600 6 p. (Computer Aided Chemical Engineering; vol. 46).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Modeling of hydrate-based CO2 capture with nucleation stage and induction time prediction capability
Dashti, H., Thomas, D. & Amiri, A., 10 Sep 2019, In : Journal of Cleaner Production. 231, p. 805-816 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Proton-exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell system mathematical modelling
Abdelnasir, O., Smith, D., Alaswad, A., Amiri, A., Sodre, J. R. & Lucchesi, A., 6 Oct 2019. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Prizes
Best Student Paper Prize
Amiri, Amirpiran (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)