Omid Rahmani, PhD

- Head of Mechanical Engineering Department

- Director of Smart Structures and New Advanced Materials Laboratory

In the Name of God

 

You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him to find it within himself. ( Galilei 1564-1642 )

Office location:

 

Smart Structures and New Advanced Materials Laboratory, University of Zanjan

 

Postal Code: 45371-38791

 

Rahmani

Academic Experience

* PhD Researcher, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Aalborg University, Denmark.

* Best PhD Thesis Reward in the Field of Acoustic and Vibration (ISAV)

* Member of European Society for Composite Materials

* Member of 2nd International Conference of Acoustics and Vibration Scientific Committee (Sharif University of Technology)

* Research Collaborator, Ministry of Petroleum

* School of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology

International Journals Reviewing:

* Reviewer of Journal of Composite Materials (American Society for Composites)

* Reviewer of Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

* Reviewer of Journal of Steel and Composite Structures

* Reviewer of Journal of Applied Physics A

* Reviewer of Journal of Polymer Composites

* Reviewer of Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

* Reviewer of Journal of Solid Mechanics

* Reviewer of Journal of Solid and Fluid Mechanics

* Reviewer of Journal of Modeling in Engineering

* Reviewer of International Journal of Adv. Design and Manufacturing Technology

* Reviewer of International Journal of Energy and Power

* Reviewer of International Journal of Engineering

 

International Conferences Scientific Committee:

* Member of 22nd Annual International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Scientific Committee

* Member of 3rd International Conference of Acoustics and Vibration Scientific Committee

* Member of 14th Marine Industries Conference Scientific Committee

* Member of 23nd Annual International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Scientific Committee

* Member of 15th Marine Industries Conference Scientific Committee

* Member of 4th International Conference of Acoustics and Vibration Scientific Committee

 

Research Interest

* Smart and Adaptive Structures

* Nano Mechanics (CNTs, Nano Composites, Nano plates/shells)

* Structural Damping and Free Vibration Behavior of Advanced Materials

* Composite and Sandwich Structures

* Functionally Graded Materials

* Low velocity Impact Response of Light Weight Structures

 

Courses ( Spring 2015 )

* Graduate Courses ( MSc-PhD )

- Advanced Mechanics of Composite Structures

- Theory of plates and Shells

* Undergraduate Courses ( BSc )

- Mechanics of Materials II (Mid Term Scores—NEW)

 

Publications

Selected ISI Journal Papers (Science Direct TOP25 Hottest Articles )

* A High-order Theory for the Analysis of Circular Cylindrical Composite Sandwich Shells with Transversely Compliant Core Subjected to External Loads, Journal of Composite Structures, 94: 2129-2142, 2012.

( - Selected among the ScienceDirect TOP25 Hottest Articles in Composite Structures (Impact Factor: 3.12), April-June 2012 ).

* Analysis and Modeling the Size Effect on Vibration of Functionally Graded Nanobeams based on Nonlocal Timoshenko Beam Theory , International Journal of Engineering Science, 77: 55-70, 2014.

( - Selected among the ScienceDirect TOP25 Hottest Articles in International Journal of Engineering Science (Impact Factor: 2.29), January-March 2014).

* Finite Element Modeling of Low-velocity Impact on Laminated Composite Plates and Cylindrical Shells, Journal of Composite Structures, 93: 1363-1375, 2011.

( - Selected among the ScienceDirect TOP25 Hottest Articles in Composite Structures (Impact Factor: 3.12), January-March 2011, April-June 2011, January-December 2011 full year ).

* Free Vibration Analysis of Sandwich Structures with a Flexible Functionally Graded Syntactic Core, Journal of Composite Structures, 91:229-235, 2009.

( - Selected among the ScienceDirect TOP25 Hottest Articles in Composite Structures (Impact Factor: 3.12), July-September 2009 ).

 

Selected International Conference Papers (EU/USA) (2008-2014)

* France - Free Vibration of Cylindrical Sandwich Shell with a Transversely Flexible Core, International Conference of SAMPE Europe, Paris, 2008.

* Portugal - Analytical Solution for Vibration of Sandwich Structures with a Functionally Graded Foam Core, 5^th International Materials Symposium, Lisbon, 2009.

* Hungary - High order Damped Vibration of Composite Sandwich Shell with a Viscoelastic Soft Core, 14^th European Conference on Composite Materials, Budapest, 2010.

* Portugal - High order Impact Analysis of Cylindrical Composite Sandwich Shells with a Transversely Compliant Core Subjected to Low Velocity Impact, 16^th International Conference on Composite Structures, Porto, 2011.

* Italy - Higher-order Dynamic Response of In-Plane Pre-Stressed Cylindrical Sandwich Shells with Transversely Compliant Core Low Velocity Impact, International Conference on Mechanics of Nano, Micro and Macro Composite Structures, Torino, 2012.

* USA - Nondestructive analysis of advanced materials nonlinear behavior using digital projection moire, Three-Dimensional Imaging, Visualization, and Display, Maryland, 2014.