Navid Mostoufi is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Tehran. His research interests are in the fields of multiphase reactors, process modelling and optimization and numerical methods. He holds a B.Eng. and M.S. degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Tehran, Iran, plus a Ph.D. in fluidization from Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada. He is the co-author of the textbook Numerical Methods for Chemical Engineers with MATLAB Application, published by Prentice Hall PTR in 1999.
Articles
A hybrid GA-SQP optimization technique for determination of kinetic parameters of hydrogenation reactions (with Behrang Mansoornejad and Farhang Jalali-Farahani), Computers and Chemical Engineering (2008)
Bubble size distribution in oil-based bubble columns (with S. Homayouni, M. R. Mehrnia, M. Rajabi, and A. Yazdani), Chemical Engineering and Technology (2008)
Influence of hydrodynamic models on dynamic response of the fluidized bed polyethylene reactor (with A. Sarvaramini and Rahmat Sotudeh-Gharebagh), International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (2008)
Investigation of heat transfer between a horizontal tube and gas-solid fluidized bed (with A. A. Hamidi, N. Masoumifard, and Rahmat Sotudeh-Gharebagh), International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow (2008)
Modeling of the fully developed zone in the riser of circulating fluidized beds (with Rahmat Sotudeh-Gharebagh and Yashar Khalighi), Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2008)
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