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Professional Books:

Alireza Dehghani-Sanij, (Edited by Ali Sayigh) “Cisterns: Sustainable Development, Architecture and Energy,” River Publishers, Denmark, 2016.

Mehdi N. Bahadori and Alireza Dehghani-Sanij, (Edited by Ali Sayigh) “Wind Towers: Architecture, Climate and Sustainability,” Springer International Publishing, 2014.

Alireza Dehghani, “Engineering and Architectural Cisterns (Aub-anbars) of Iran,” Yazda Publisher, Tehran, Iran, 2013. (in Farsi)

Mehdi N. Bahadori and Alireza Dehghani, “Natural and Traditional Ice Making in Iran,” Yazda Publisher, Tehran, Iran, April 2010. (in Farsi)

Alireza Dehghani, “Water in the Plain of Iran: Qanat, Cistern and Ice House,” Yazda Publisher, Tehran, Iran, October 2009. (in Farsi)

Mehdi N. Bahadori and Alireza Dehghani, “Wind Tower, A Masterpiece of Iranian Engineering,” Yazda Publisher, Tehran, Iran, October 2008. (in Farsi)

Cyrus Aghganjafi and Alireza Dehghani, “Advanced Solar Radiation Energy and Industrial Application,” K.N.Toosi University of Technology Press, Tehran, Iran, 2008. (in Farsi)  

Cyrus Aghganjafi and Alireza Dehghani, “Solar Radiation Heat Transfer and Building Application,” K.N.Toosi University of Technology Press, Tehran, Iran, 2007. (in Farsi)

Books of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs^*):

V. Pourgharib and A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Industrial Drafting, (Bachelor of Science), Khaniran Press, Tehran, Iran, 2007. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Mathematics of General and Engineering, (PhD and Master Science), Khaniran Press, Tehran, Iran, Second edition, 2007. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Mathematics and Geometry, (Bachelor of Science), Khaniran Press, Tehran, Iran, 2006. (in Farsi)

M. Mazidi and A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Heat Transfer, (Bachelor of Science), Khaniran Press, Tehran, Iran, 2006. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani and V. Pourgharib, MCQs Statics, (Bachelor of Science), Khaniran Press, Tehran, Iran, 2006. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani and V. Enjil Ela, MCQs Thermodynamic, (Bachelor of Science), Khaniran Press, Tehran, Iran, 2006. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, M. Mazidi, H. Mahdavi and S. Zang Abadi, MCQs Mechanical Engineering, (heating and cooling installations – Bachelor of Science), Azad Andishan Press, Tehran, Iran, Second edition, 2006. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Fluid Mechanics, (Bachelor of Science), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 3^rd edition, 2005. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani and R. Rashidi, MCQs Mechanic Engineering, (Design of Solid – Bachelor of Science), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, 2005. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Mathematics, (Bachelor of Science), Novin Pajouhesh Press, Tehran, Iran, 2005. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Technical Measurements (3), (Associate Degree), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2004. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, H. Nemati and M. Mazidi, MCQs Mechanic Engineering, (Fluid and Heat – Bachelor of Science), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2004. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Fluid Mechanics, (Master Science), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2003. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Technical Measurements (1), (Associate Degree), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2003. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Technical Measurements (2), (Associate Degree), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2003. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, MCQs Substances in Industry and Their Characteristics, (Associate Degree), Dibagaran Tehran Artistic and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2002. (in Farsi)

Journal Papers

A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, S.R. Dehghani, G.F. Naterer and Y.S. Muzychka, Marine Icing Phenomena on Vessels and Offshore Structures: Prediction and Analysis, Ocean Engineering, 2017.

S. M.R.Khani, M.N. Bahadori, A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, Experimental Investigation of a Modular Wind Tower in Hot and Dry Regions, Energy for Sustainable Development, 2017. 

A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, S.R. Dehghani, G.F. Naterer and Y.S. Muzychka, Sea Spray Icing Phenomena on Marine Vessels and Offshore Structures: Review and Formulation, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 132, pp. 25–39, 2017.

A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, M.R. Khani, B. Zhang, S. Narimannejad and M. Mohammadni, Water Quality Analysis of Underground Reservoirs in Hot and Arid Regions, Journal of Applied Environmental and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 149-161, July 2016.

A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, M.R. Khani, A. Jalali, M. Khani and S. Narimannejad, Evaluation of Water Quality of Cisterns, International Journal of Environment and Resource (IJER), Vol. 4, pp. 1-8,  May 2015.

M. Razavi, A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, M.R. Khani and M.R. Dehghani, Comparing Meshless Local Petrov-Galerkin and Artificial Neural Networks Methods for Modeling Heat Transfer in Cisterns, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 43, pp. 521-529, March 2015.

A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, M. Soltani and K. Raahemifar, A New Design of Wind Tower for Passive Ventilation in Buildings to Reduce Energy Consumption in Windy Regions, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 42, pp. 182–195, Feb. 2015.

A.A. Dehghan and A.R. Dehghani, Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Thermal Performance of Underground Cold-water Reservoirs, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 50, pp. 816-824, May 2011.

H.R. Ameri Siahoui, A.R. Dehghani, M. Razavi and M.R. Khani, Investigation of Thermal Stratification in Cisterns Using Analytical and Artificial Neural Networks Methods, Journal of Energy Conversion and Management, Vol. 52, Issue 1, pp. 505-511, Jan. 2011.

A. Arefmanesh, A.A. Dehghan and A.R. Dehghani, Thermal Characteristics of an Underground Cold Water Reservoir: Analytical and Experimental Studies, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 29, No. 14-15, pp. 3261-3265, Oct. 2009.

M. Razavi, A.R. Dehghani and M. Khanmohammadi, Simulation of Thermal Stratification in Cisterns Using Artificial Neural Networks, Journal of Energy, Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 31, pp. 201-210, 2009.

R. Madoliat, M. Razavi and A.R. Dehghani, Modeling of Heat Transfer in Cisterns Using Artificial Neural Networks, Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 23, No. 2, Apr. – Jun. 2009.

M.R. Khani, K. Yaghmaeian and A.R. Dehghani, An Experimental Study in Passive Cooling Systems and Investigation of Their Role in Diminish Usage Energy and Environmental Pollutants, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER), Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 519-528, 2009.

M.N. Bahadori, M. Mazidi and A.R. Dehghani, Experimental Investigation of New Designs of Wind Towers, Renewable Energy, Vol. 33, pp. 2273-2281, 2008.

S. Daneshmand, A.R. Dehghani and C. Aghanajafi, Investigation of Surface Roughness on Aero- dynamics Properties, Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 1630-1634, Sep. – Oct. 2007.

Mohsen Mazidi, Alireza Dehghani and Cyrus Aghanajafi, Wind Towers’ Role in Natural Air Conditioning and Passive Cooling of Buildings in Hot, Arid Regions, WSEAS Transactions on Fluid Mechanics, Issue 11, Vol. 1, pp. 959-966, Nov. 2006.

Cyrus Aghanajafi and Alireza Dehghani, Emissive Power Jump in Radiative Heat Transfer, WSEAS Transactions on Heat and Mass Transfer, Issue 1, Vol. 1, pp. 68-74, Jan. 2006.

C. Aghanajafi, Z. Basharhagh and A.R. Dehghani, Radiative Absorptivity Calculations of a Spherical Cavity, Research on Science and Engineering of Petroleum (R.S.E.P.), Vol. 16, No. 53, pp. 2-13, Spring and Summer 2006. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, Consideration of History and Process of Delivery of Water by Cisterns, Journal of Air Conditioning and Refrigerating, Vol. 21, p. 4-11, Jul. 2006. (in Farsi)

A.R. Dehghani, Study of History and Evolution of Wind Towers, This Beauty and Nice Phenomena and Desirable Traditional air Conditioning System, Journal of Air Conditioning and Refrigerating, Vol. 19, p. 4-13, May 2006. (in Farsi)

C. Aghanajafi, A.R. Dehghani and M. Fallah Abbasi, Two and Three Dimensional Heat Analysis Inside a High Pressure Electrical Discharge Tube, Iranian Journal of Energy, Vol. 9, No. 24, pp. 14-27, Nov. 2005. (in Farsi with English Abstract)

C. Aghanajafi and A.R. Dehghani, Experimental Study of Performance of Two New Wind Tower Designs and Their Comparison with Traditional Wind Towers, Iranian Journal of Energy, Vol. 9, No. 21, pp. 14-26, Feb. 2005. (in Farsi with English Abstract)

A.R. Dehghani, Experimental Study of Operation of Wind Towers and Cisterns, Journal of Air Conditioning and Refrigerating, Vol. 1, p. 36-41, Jun. 2004. (in Farsi)

Conference Papers

1. A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, Y.S. Muzychka and G.F. Naterer, Predicted Ice Accretion on Horizontal Surfaces of Marine Vessels and Offshore Structures in Arctic Regions, the ASME 2015 35^th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2016), OMAE2016-54054, Busan, South Korea, June 19-24, 2016.

2. M.R. Khani and A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, Heat Transfer in Cistern, 3^rd International Conference and Exhibition on Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, San Francisco, California, USA, 5^th to 7^th Oct. 2015.

3. M. Razavi, A.R. Dehghani-Sanij and M.S. Muzychka, Numerical Investigation of Thermal Resistance in a Rectangular Flux Channel with Non-Uniform Heat Convection in the Sink Plane, Inter PACKICNMM 2015-48685, San Francisco, CA, USA, July 6-9, 2015.

4. A.R. Dehghani-Sanij, Y.S. Muzychka and G.F. Naterer, Analysis of Ice Accretion on Vertical Surfaces of Marine Vessels and Structures in Arctic Conditions, the ASME 2015 34^th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2015), OMAE2015-41306, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, May 31-June 5, 2015.

5. A.A. Dehghan, A. Arefmanesh and A.R. Dehghani, Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer in Underground Cold Water Reservoirs, Engineering Congress on Alternative Energy Applications, Kuwait, November 3^rd - 5^th, 2009.

6. A.R. Dehghani, M. Mazidi, M. Razavi and S. Vesali Barazandeh, Experimental and Numerical Analysis of a Modern Wind Tower Operating in Hot and Arid Regions, Engineering Congress on Alternative Energy Applications, Kuwait, November 3^rd - 5^th, 2009.

7. H. Hosseini, M. Abdoli and A.R. Dehghani, Applying Solar Energy in Domestic, Educational and Administrative Building in Tehran and Studying  its Environmental Effects, Engineering Congress on Alternative Energy Applications, Kuwait, November 3^rd - 5^th, 2009.

8. A.R. Dehghani and M. Mahmoodi, Study and Analysis of Wind Towers Shores and Islands of Persian Gulf, Proceedings of the International Congress on Persian Gulf, Tehran, Iran, 19-21 May, 2009. (in Farsi)

9. A.R. Dehghani, M.R. Khani, and M. Mohammadinia, Study of the Quality and Quantity the Water of Cisterns of Province of South Khorasan-Birjand, 12^th National Congress of Environmental Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 2009. (in Farsi)

10. A.R. Dehghani, R. Tabatabaee, S. Salehian and H. Naghashi, The Holiness of Water in History, Legends, Culture and Civilization of Iran, Abstracts paper of the 2^nd National Conference of Linguistics, Inscriptions and Texts, Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21^st to 23^rd, 2009. (in Farsi)

11. H. Masarrat and A.R. Dehghani, The Study of Typology of Cisterns in Iran, Proceedings of the 1^st Iranian of Indigenous Technologies Conference, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, May 2008. (in Farsi)

12. M.N. Bahadori and A.R. Dehghani, Wind Tower, A Masterpiece of Iranian Engineering, Proceedings of the 1^st Iranian of Indigenous Technologies Conference, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, May 2008. (in Farsi)

13. A.R. Dehghani, H. Bahmanpor, A.R. Mashallaei and M. Bagheri, An Experimental Study in Passive Cooling Systems and Investigation of Their Role in Diminish Usage Energy and Environmental Pollutants, 2007 World Renewable Energy Conference-Pacific Rim Region, Publication in Proceeding, Taipei, Taiwan, October 30 to November 1, p. 213, 2007.

14. M.R. Khani, K. Yaghmaeian, A.R. Dehghani and A.R. Mashallahi, Analytical Investigation of Heat Transfer in Cisterns in Hot, Arid Regions, 2007 World Renewable Energy Conference-Pacific Rim Region, Publication in Proceeding, Taipei, Taiwan, 29 October 30 to November 1, p. 222, 2007.

15. A.R. Dehghani, M. Mazidi and A. Eslahchi, A Study of the Operation of Wind Towers, Dome Roofs, Caps and Cisterns, 2007 World Renewable Energy Conference-Pacific Rim Region, Publication in Proceeding, Taipei, Taiwan, 29 October 30 to November 1, p. 224, 2007.

16. C. Aghanajafi, A.R. Dehghani, M. Pourbehi and H. Moztarzadeh, Investigation of the Water Surface Stability, 2007 World Renewable Energy Conference-Pacific Rim Region, Publication in Proceeding Taipei, Taiwan, 29 October 30 to November 1, p. 226, 2007.

17.  M. Mazidi, A.R. Dehghani and C. Aghanajafi, The Study of the Airflow in Wind Towers for the Old Buildings Air Conditioning, Proceedings of the WSEAS/ IASME International Conference on Fluid Mechanics, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, January 17-19, pp. 76-81, 2007.

18. M.R. Khani, A.R. Dehghani, Z. Mashhadi Heidar and H. Hosseini, Study of Passive Cooling Systems and Chilling Systems Rule in Environmental Pollution Reduction, The 1^st Conference and Exhibition of Environmental Engineering, Tehran, Iran, p. 529, Jan. 2007. (in Farsi)

19. A.R. Dehghani, A. Aghaei, S. Vesali Barazandeh and N. Moghaddam, Study of Historical Evolution and Typology of Traditional Cooling and Chilling Systems, Proceedings of the 1^st Energy Conference, Islamic Azad University, Bafgh Branch, Yazd, Iran, p. 29, Feb. 2007. (in Farsi)

20. A.R. Dehghani, A. Aghaei and S. Vesali Barazandeh, Study of Historical Evolution of Traditional Air Conditioning Systems, Proceedings of the 1st Energy Conference, Islamic Azad University, Bafgh Branch, Yazd, p. 35, Feb. 2007. (in Farsi)

21. M. Mazidi, A.R. Dehghani and M. Sh Mazidi, The Experimental Investigation of Operation of Optimized Design of Wind Tower in Hot and Arid Regions, Proceeding of the 2^nd Iranian Congress Mechanical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Rey Branch, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 2007. (in Farsi)

22. C. Aghanajafi and A.R. Dehghani, Boundary Temperature Jump in Radiative Heat Transfer, Proceedings of the WSEAS/ IASME International Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer, Miami, Florida, USA, January 18-20, pp. 84-89, 2006.

23. C. Aghanajafi and A.R. Dehghani, The Effect of Radiative Pollution on the Properties of Water in Deep Lakes, Proceedings of the WSEAS/IASME International Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer, Miami, Florida, USA, January 18-20, pp. 84-89, 2006.

24. A.R. Dehghani and C. Aghanajafi, Cooling System Conservation in Buildings, The 5^th Conference on Fuel Conservation in Building, Tehran, Iran, p. 100, May 2006. (in Farsi)

25. A.R. Dehghani, C. Aghanajafi and S. Vesali Barazandeh, Cisterns’ Role in Energy Consumption and Air Pollution, Proceeding of the 1^st Mechanical Engineering Conference, Islamic Azad University, Majlessi Branch, Isfahan, Iran, p. 9, Dec. 2006. (in Farsi)

26. A.R. Dehghani, S. Daneshman and S. Vesali Barazandeh, An Experimental Survey of Conventional Passive Cooling Systems, Proceeding of the 1^st Mechanical Engineering Conference, Islamic Azad University, Majlessi Branch, Isfahan, Iran, p. 10, Dec. 2006. (in Farsi)

27. C. Aghanajafi, A.R. Dehghani, M. Pourbehi and Z. Alizadeh, Calculation of Spectral Absorption Coefficient in Chambers by Using Monte Carlo Method, Proceeding of the 1^st Mechanical Engineering Conference, Islamic Azad University, Majlessi Branch, Isfahan, Iran, p. 121, Dec. 2006. (in Farsi)

28. A.R. Dehghani and M. Mazidi, Determining of Total Air Flow in the Wind Towers by Means of Air Conditioning Systems in Archaic Traditional Buildings, Awarded paper in energy 2000 conference, Sharif University of Technology, Published in Sharif Mechanical Journal, p. 58-65, 2004. (in Farsi)

29. A.R. Dehghani, The Experimental Investigation of Operational Method of "Dome Ceilings", "Pavilions" and "Water Storage and Cooling" in Cisterns, Proceedings of the 2^nd S.C. ISME, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran, Oct. 24-26, p. 16, 2001. (in Farsi)

30. A.R. Dehghani and M. Mazidi, Determining of Total Air Flow in the Wind Towers by Means of Air Conditioning Systems in Archaic Traditional Buildings, Proceedings of the 1^st S.C. ISME, Semnan University, Semnan, Iran, pp. 81-88, Nov. 13-15, 2000. (in Farsi)

CV 2019 -Alireza Dehghanisanij

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