Farzan Samadani | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Farzan Samadani | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Author at University of Guilan,  Iran

Farzan Samadani is a dedicated researcher in Mechanical Engineering based in Rasht, Iran. With a Ph.D. from the University of Guilan, he specializes in nonlinear vibroacoustic analysis and functionally graded materials. Samadani combines academic excellence with practical experience in engineering design, having founded and led his own company for several years. His passion for education extends to teaching at various institutions, where he mentors the next generation of engineers. Active in academic communities, he shares his research insights through publications and collaborations, contributing significantly to the field of mechanical engineering

 

Publication profile

Scholar

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering: University of Guilan (2018–2023), GPA: 18.15/20; Thesis: Nonlinear vibroacoustic analysis of functionally graded materials. M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering: Ahrar Institute (2015–2018), GPA: 17.90/20; Thesis: Pull-in and nonlinear vibration analysis of nanobeams. B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering: Sharif University of Technology (1999–2003), GPA: 13.42/20; Thesis: Design of an intercooler for Tehran Bus Company.

💼 Experience

Teacher: University of Tehran, Caspian Faculty of Engineering (2023–present) Teacher: University of Applied Science and Technology (2021–present) Teacher: Ahrar Institute of Technology (2016–present). Physics Teacher: Various middle schools (2012–present). Founder & CEO: PETRO KARANE PASARGAD (2005–2012) – Led gas distribution projects in Tehran.. Designer Expert: KARA SANATE PARMIS (2012–2013) and IRAN RADIATOR (2004–2005) – Focused on heat sink design and gas systems.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Ph.D. Achievement: High GPA in Mechanical Engineering (GPA: 18.15/20). Research Recognition: Contributed to multiple impactful publications in peer-reviewed journals. Leadership Award: Recognized for founding and leading a successful engineering company. Teaching Excellence: Acknowledged for commitment to education and student mentorship in various academic roles.

🔬 Research Focus

Farzan Samadani’s research primarily explores nonlinear vibroacoustic phenomena and vibrations in functionally graded materials (FGMs). His work utilizes analytical methods to address complex engineering problems, particularly in nanotechnology applications. He is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of sound transmission and stability in advanced materials. His studies aim to contribute to the development of MEMS and NEMS technologies, focusing on creating innovative solutions in mechanical engineering through rigorous analysis and experimental validation.

Publication

  • The Sine-Gordon Expansion Method to Look for the Traveling Wave Solutions of the Tzitzéica Type Equations in Nonlinear Optics
    • Authors: D. Kumar, K. Hosseini, F. Samadani
    • Published In: Optik, 149, 439-446
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 168

 

  • The System of Equations for the Ion Sound and Langmuir Waves and Its New Exact Solutions
    • Authors: A.R. Seadawy, D. Kumar, K. Hosseini, F. Samadani
    • Published In: Results in Physics, 9, 1631-1634
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 113

 

  • New Explicit Exact Solutions of the Unstable Nonlinear Schrödinger’s Equation Using the Exp aa and Hyperbolic Function Methods
    • Authors: K. Hosseini, A. Zabihi, F. Samadani, R. Ansari
    • Published In: Optical and Quantum Electronics, 50, 1-8
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 94

 

  • New Optical Solitons of Cubic-Quartic Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation
    • Authors: K. Hosseini, F. Samadani, D. Kumar, M. Faridi
    • Published In: Optik, 157, 1101-1105
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 90

 

  • Resonant Optical Solitons with Perturbation Terms and Fractional Temporal Evolution Using Improved Tan(ϕ(η)/2)-Expansion Method and Exp Function Approach
    • Authors: K. Hosseini, J. Manafian, F. Samadani, M. Foroutan, M. Mirzazadeh, Q. Zhou
    • Published In: Optik, 158, 933-939
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 61

 

  • New Wave Form Solutions of Nonlinear Conformable Time-Fractional Zoomeron Equation in (2+1)-Dimensions
    • Authors: K. Hosseini, A. Korkmaz, A. Bekir, F. Samadani, A. Zabihi, M. Topsakal
    • Published In: Waves in Random and Complex Media
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 45

 

  • Evolutionary Behavior of Rational Wave Solutions to the (4+1)-Dimensional Boiti–Leon–Manna–Pempinelli Equation
    • Authors: K. Hosseini, W.X. Ma, R. Ansari, M. Mirzazadeh, R. Pouyanmehr, F. Samadani
    • Published In: Physica Scripta
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 41

 

  • Optical Soliton Solutions of the Cubic-Quintic Non-linear Schrödinger’s Equation Including an Anti-Cubic Term
    • Authors: M. Kaplan, K. Hosseini, F. Samadani, N. Raza
    • Published In: Journal of Modern Optics, 65(12), 1431-1436
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 38

 

  • High-Order Dispersive Cubic-Quintic Schrödinger Equation and Its Exact Solutions
    • Authors: K. Hosseini, R. Ansari, F. Samadani, A. Zabihi, A. Shafaroody, M. Mirzazadeh
    • Published In: Acta Phys. Pol. A, 136(1), 203-207
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 37

 

  • Application of Homotopy Analysis Method for the Pull-in and Nonlinear Vibration Analysis of Nanobeams Using a Nonlocal Euler–Bernoulli Beam Model
    • Authors: F. Samadani, P. Moradweysi, R. Ansari, K. Hosseini, A. Darvizeh
    • Published In: Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A, 72(12), 1093-1104
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 15

 

USHA RANI | MATHEMATICAL MODELING | Women Researcher Award

Dr. USHA RANI | MATHEMATICAL MODELING |Women Researcher Award 

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at MEENAKSHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,  India

Dr. R. Usha Rani is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Meenakshi College of Engineering, Chennai, with over a decade of academic experience. She specializes in nonlinear differential equations and graph theory. Dr. Usha Rani completed her Ph.D. in Mathematics in 2022, focusing on the analytical and numerical solutions of nonlinear differential equations arising in physical and chemical sciences. She has a strong publication record in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, with research contributions in biosensors, electrochemical processes, and reaction-diffusion equations.

 

Publication profile

Scholar

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Ph.D. in Mathematics (2022) AMET University, Chennai Thesis: Analytical and Numerical solution of nonlinear differential equations arising in Physical and Chemical sciences. B.Ed. in Mathematics (2018) Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai First class with distinction (75.6%). M.Phil. in Mathematics (2009) Bharathidasan University, Porayar First class (78.16%). M.Sc. in Mathematics (2008) Bharathidasan University, Porayar First class with A++ grade (70.69%). B.Sc. in Mathematics (2006) Bharathidasan University, Nagapattinam First class (68.86%)

🏆 Awards & Honors

  • Best Researcher Award (2023)
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  • Reviewer Awards
    • International Journal of Electrochemical Science
    • Heliyon (2 times)

📊 Research Metrics

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  • Google Scholar: Link
    • Citations: 166
    • h-Index: 6
    • i10-Index: 4

🔍 Area of Interest

  • Nonlinear Differential Equations
  • Graph Theory (Domination Theory)

👩‍🏫 Guideship

  • Applied for ANNA University guideship (currently under processing).

💻 IT Skills

  • Proficient in Matlab, Maple, and Computer Fundamentals

👩‍🏫 Professional Experience

Associate Professor of Mathematics Meenakshi College of Engineering, Chennai November 2021 – Present Served as NAAC Criteria II Incharge. Assistant Professor of Mathematics St. Joseph College of Arts and Science, Kovoor June 2015 – September 2016. Assistant Professor of Mathematics Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women, Perambalur July 2012 – April 2013. Lecturer in Mathematics E.G.S. Pillay Polytechnic College, Nagapattinam July 2011 – July 2012. Lecturer in Mathematics
E.G.S. Pillay Arts & Science College, Nagapattinam January 2010 – July 2011

Publication

  • Taylor’s Series Method for Solving the Nonlinear Reaction-Diffusion Equation in the Electroactive Polymer Film
    • Authors: R.U. Rani, L. Rajendran
    • Published In: Chemical Physics Letters, 754, 137573
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 49

 

  • Steady-State Current in Product Inhibition Kinetics in an Amperometric Biosensor: Adomian Decomposition and Taylor Series Method
    • Authors: R.U. Rani, L. Rajendran, M.E.G. Lyons
    • Published In: Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 886, 115103
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 37

 

  • Nonlinear Mass Transfer at the Electrodes with Reversible Homogeneous Reactions: Taylor’s Series and Hyperbolic Function Method
    • Authors: L.C. Mary, R.U. Rani, A. Meena, L. Rajendran
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 16(1), 151037
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 19

 

  • Transport and Kinetics in Biofiltration Membranes: New Analytical Expressions for Concentration Profiles of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic VOCs Using Taylor’s Series and Akbari-Ganji’s Method
    • Authors: S.A.S. Sivasundari, R.U. Rani, M.E.G. Lyons, L. Rajendran
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 17(4), 220447
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 12

 

  • Mathematical Modelling of Forced Convection in a Porous Medium for a General Geometry: Solution of Thermal Energy Equation via Taylor’s Series with Ying Buzu Algorithms
    • Authors: K.L. Narayanan, R. Shanthi, R.U. Rani, M.E.G. Lyons, L. Rajendran
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 17(6), 220623
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Mathematical Modelling of Amperometric Glucose Biosensor Based on Immobilized Enzymes: New Approach of Taylor’s Series Method
    • Authors: K.L. Narayanan, J. Kavitha, R.U. Rani, M.E.G. Lyons, L. Rajendran
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 17(10), 221064
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 8

 

  • Theoretical Analysis of Amperometric Response Towards PPO-Based Rotating Disk Bioelectrodes: Taylor’s Series and Hyperbolic Function Method
    • Authors: V. Silambuselvi, S. Rekha, R.U. Rani, K. Angaleeswari
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 18(4), 100083
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 6

 

  • A New Method to Study the Nonlinear Reaction-Diffusion Process in the Electroactive Polymer Film Using Hyperbolic Function Method
    • Authors: S. Rekha, R.U. Rani, L. Rajendran, M.E.G. Lyons
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 17, 221261
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Diffusion Indicator for Hemispheroidal and Ring Ultramicroelectrode Geometries for E and ECʹ Reactions
    • Authors: R.U. Rani, L. Rajendran
    • Published In: Electrochemistry Communications, 128, 107071
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Theoretical Analysis of Homogeneous Catalysis of Electrochemical Reactions: Steady-State Current–Potential
    • Authors: R.U. Rani, L. Rajendran, M. Abukhaled
    • Published In: Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 136(3), 1229-1242
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 5

 

Abdessalem Jerbi | Simulation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Abdessalem Jerbi | Simulation | Best Researcher Award

Prof at institut supérieur de gestion in dustrielle, Tunisia

Abdessalem Jerbi is an Assistant Professor at the High Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax, Tunisia, with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and Habilitation to Supervise Research. He specializes in the simulation and optimization of manufacturing systems, logistics, and healthcare operations. With over 22 years of teaching experience, he has supervised over 50 students’ graduation projects. His research contributions include developing decision tools for manufacturing layouts and optimizing COVID-19 vaccination center operations. Abdessalem is affiliated with the OLID-ISGI laboratory and actively participates in academic workshops and committees to enhance educational outcomes.

Publication profile

Current Position

  • Assistant Professor at the High Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax (ISGIS), Tunisia.

Educational Background

Habilitation to Supervise Research (HSR) (2023), University of Sfax, Tunisia. Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2010), University of Sfax, focusing on manufacturing system layouts. M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering (2004), University of Sfax, analyzing manufacturing layouts. B.Sc. in Engineering (1999), University of Sfax, specializing in control systems.

Research Interests

  • Simulation of manufacturing systems, logistics chains, and healthcare infrastructure.
  • Design of experiments and optimization techniques in industrial processes.

Teaching Experience

Over 22 years in industrial management education, teaching courses such as Simulation of Industrial Systems, Design of Experiments, Predictive Maintenance Techniques, and Vibration Analysis. Supervised more than 50 students in various professional master’s programs.

Academic Activities

  • Active in organizing workshops and participating in various academic committees related to industrial engineering and logistics.
  • Contributed to research initiatives focusing on COVID-19 vaccination operations management and risk assessment in supply chains.

Publication

1. Performance Optimization of a Flexible Manufacturing System Using Simulation: The Taguchi Method Versus OptQuest
  • Authors: A Jerbi, A Ammar, M Krid, B Salah
  • Journal: Simulation
  • Volume: 95
  • Issue: 11
  • Pages: 1085-1096
  • Year: 2019
2. The Cellular Manufacturing Paradox: A Critical Review of Simulation Studies
  • Authors: H Chtourou, A Jerbi, AY Maalej
  • Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 5
  • Pages: 591-606
  • Year: 2008
3. Comparing Functional and Cellular Layouts Using Simulation and Taguchi Method
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Chtourou, AY Maalej
  • Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 5
  • Pages: 529-538
  • Year: 2010
4. Design of Supply Chain Transportation Pooling Strategy for Reducing CO2 Emissions Using a Simulation-Based Methodology: A Case Study
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Jribi, AM Aljuaid, W Hachicha, F Masmoudi
  • Journal: Sustainability
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 4
  • Article Number: 2331
  • Year: 2022
5. Functional VS Cellular Layout: Using Simulation as a Comparison Tool
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Chtourou, AY Maalej, S Eni
  • Conference: Third International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering
  • Year: 2006
6. Comparing Functional and Cellular Layouts: Simulation Models
  • Authors: A Jerbi, H Chtourou, AY Maalej
  • Journal: International Journal of Simulation Modelling
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 4
  • Pages: 215-224
  • Year: 2009
7. Multi-objective Design Optimization of Flexible Manufacturing Systems Using Design of Simulation Experiments: A Comparative Study
  • Authors: A Jerbi, W Hachicha, AM Aljuaid, NK Masmoudi, F Masmoudi
  • Journal: Machines
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 4
  • Article Number: 247
  • Year: 2022
8. Simulation Modeling Assessment and Improvement of a COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Center Operations
  • Authors: A Jerbi, F Masmoudi
  • Journal: Simulation
  • Volume: 99
  • Issue: 6
  • Pages: 553-572
  • Year: 2023

Conclusion 🎉

Abdessalem Jerbi exemplifies a dedicated academic and researcher with a robust educational foundation, significant teaching experience, and impactful research contributions in industrial engineering. His work on optimization and simulation addresses pressing issues in manufacturing, logistics, and public health, making him a valuable asset to the academic community. By enhancing his publication record and engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations, Abdessalem can further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field. His commitment to education and mentorship also positions him as an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award.