Amirpiran Amiri

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Amirpiran Amiri

Dr

 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7838-3249

    • School of Engineering and Applied Science, Aston University

      B4 7ET Birmingham

      United Kingdom

    Accepting PhD Students

    PhD projects

    Development and Validation of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) lifespan computation tool

    20102021

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    Biography

    Dr Amiri is an experienced lecturer with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry.  He is a Senior 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

    15 Jan 2017 → …

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    • 16 Article
    • 3 Unpublished Conference Paper
    • 2 Conference publication
    • 1 Chapter
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