Microscale Transport, Energy, and Device Lab   (M-TED)

Publications:

US Patents

1. Reihani, A., ULTRAHIGH-RESOLUTION MICRO-THERMOMETER USING SEMICONDUCTOR TUNNELING JUNCTIONS, U.S. Provisional Patent, Application No. 63/494,775

2. Reihani, A., Lim, J.W., Fork, D., Reddy, P., Meyhofer, E., (2020). U.S. Patent Application No. 63/108,024. 

3. Hoard, J., Reihani, A., Singh, M. R., & Styles, D. J. (2018). U.S. Patent No. 9,932,921.

Journal Publications

1. Reihani, A., Meyhofer, E., & Reddy, P. (2022). Nanokelvin-resolution thermometry with a photonic microscale sensor at room temperature. Nature Photonics, 16 (6), 422-427. 

2. Reihani, A.; Luan, Y.; Yan, S.; Lim, J. W.; Meyhofer, E.; Reddy, P. (2021). Quantitative Mapping of Unmodulated Temperature Fields with Nanometer Resolution. ACS nano.

3. Mittapally, R., Lee, B., Zhu, L., Reihani, A., Lim, J. W., Fan, D., ... & Meyhofer, E. (2021). Near-field thermophotovoltaics for efficient heat to electricity conversion at high power density. Nature Communications, 12(1), 1-8. 

4. Reihani, A., Yan, S., Luan, Y., Mittapally, R., Meyhofer, E., & Reddy, P. (2021). Quantifying the temperature of heated microdevices using scanning thermal probes. Applied Physics Letters, 118(16), 163102. 

5. Reihani, A., Lim, J. W., Fork, D. K., Meyhofer, E., & Reddy, P. (2020). Microwatt-Resolution Calorimeter for Studying the Reaction Thermodynamics of Nanomaterials at High Temperature and Pressure. ACS Sensors, 6(2), 387-398. 

6. Reihani, A., Hoard, J., Klinkert, S., Kuan, C. K., Styles, D., & McConville, G. (2020). Experimental response surface study of the effects of low-pressure exhaust gas recirculation mixing on turbocharger compressor performance. Applied Energy, 261, 114349. 

7. Elapolu, M. S., Tabarraei, A., Reihani, A., & Ramazani, A. (2019). Phononic thermal transport properties of C3N nanotubes. Nanotechnology, 31(3), 035705.  

8. Reihani, A., Patterson, B., Hoard, J. W., & Fisher, G. B. (2019). Global kinetic modeling of rapidly pulsed reductants for lean NOx traps: Frequency domain analysis and impact of mass transfer. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 254, 223-236. 

9. Reihani, A., Soleimani, A., Kargar, S., Sundararaghavan, V., & Ramazani, A. (2018). Graphyne nanotubes: materials with ultralow phonon mean free path and strong optical phonon scattering for thermoelectric applications. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122(39), 22688-22698. 

10. Reihani, A., Fisher, G. B., Hoard, J. W., Theis, J. R., Pakko, J. D., & Lambert, C. K. (2018). Rapidly pulsed reductants for diesel NOx reduction with lean NOx traps: Effects of pulsing parameters on performance. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 223, 177-191. 

11. Beigzadeh, B., Reihani, A., & Ojaghi, A. (2018). Performance and emissions optimization of an ethanol-gasoline fueled SI engine with oxygen enrichment using artificial bee colony algorithm. Scientia Iranica, 25(1), 196-207. 

12. Reihani, A., Patterson, B., Hoard, J., Fisher, G. B., Theis, J. R., & Lambert, C. K. (2017). Rapidly pulsed reductants for diesel NOx reduction with lean NOx traps: comparison of alkanes and alkenes as the reducing agent. Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 139(10). 

13. Ramazani, A., Reihani, A., Soleimani, A., Larson, R., & Sundararaghavan, V. (2017). Molecular dynamics study of phonon transport in graphyne nanotubes. Carbon, 123, 635-644. 

14. Reihani, A., Corson, B., Hoard, J. W., Fisher, G. B., Smirnov, E., Roemer, D., ... & Lambert, C. (2016). Rapidly pulsed reductants in diesel NOx reduction by Lean NOx traps: Effects of mixing uniformity and reductant type. SAE International Journal of Engines, 9(3), 1630-1641. 

15. Reihani, A., Ojaghi, A., Derakhshan, S., & Beigzadeh, B. (2014). Shaft fatigue life and efficiency improvement of a micro cross flow turbine. Engineering Solid Mechanics, 2(1)

16. Derakhshan, S., Pourmahdavi, M., Abdolahnejad, E., Reihani, A., & Ojaghi, A. (2013). Numerical shape optimization of a centrifugal pump impeller using artificial bee colony algorithm. Computers & Fluids, 81, 145-151. 

Conferences Presentations and Proceedings

1. Reihani, A., Guan, J., Meyhofer, E., & Reddy, P., Nanokelvin-Resolution Micro-Thermometry at Room Temperature, In 2023 Bulletin of the American Physical Society.

2.   Reihani, A., Yan, S., Luan, Y., Meyhofer E., Reddy P., Single-Scan Quantitative Mapping of Steady Temperature Fields with Nanometer Resolution, In 2021 MRS Fall Meeting, (EN03.10.05)

3.   Reihani, A., Yan, S., Luan, Y., Meyhofer E., Reddy P., Single-Scan Quantitative Mapping of Steady Temperature Fields with Nanometer Resolution, In ASME 2021 IMECE, (2021-76605)

4.   Reihani, A., Meyhofer, E., Reddy, P., Nanokelvin-Resolution Band-Edge Thermometry at Room Temperature, In 2021 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit (NM08.02.05). 

5.   Fisher, G. B., Reihani, A., Brown, A., de Sousa Pestana, P., & Hoard, J. (2019, November). Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) of NO x By Ethanol over Ag/Al 2 O 3: A Mechanistic Study of the Product Distribution with Spaci-MS/FTIR. In 2019 AIChE Annual Meeting.

6.   Fisher, G., Seo, C. Y., Chen, X., Hill, A., Schwank, J., Reihani, A., & Hoard, J. (2019, March). Selective review of reactions and catalysts important in automotive emissions control. In Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society (Vol. 257). American Chemical Society.

7.   Reihani, A., Hoard, J., Klinkert, S., Kuan, C. K., & Styles, D. (2018, November). Numerical evaluation of the effects of low pressure EGR mixer configuration on turbocharger compressor performance. In Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference (Vol. 51999, p. V002T06A017). American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 

8.   Ramazani, Ali., Soleimani, A., Reihani, A., Sundararaghavan, V., Larson, R., The Effect of Nanotube Length and Temperature on Phonon Transport and Thermal Conductivity of Graphyne Nanotubes, In 2017 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit (NM2.14.35)

9.   Reihani, A., Patterson B., Fisher G.B., Hoard J., Operating Regimes with Rapidly Pulsed Reductants in Diesel NOx Reduction with Lean NOx Traps: Experiment and Modeling, In 2017 CLEERS Workshop

10.   Reihani, A., Fisher G.B., Hoard J., Theis J.R., Lambert C.K., Smirnov E., Rapidly Pulsed Reductants in Diesel NOx Reduction with Lean NOx Traps, In 2016 CLEERS Workshop

11. Reihani, A., Fisher G.B., Hoard J., Theis J.R., Lambert C.K., Smirnov E., Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Mixing Quality for Pulsed Mixing Flows with Application to Diesel Aftertreatment, In 2015 CLEERS Workshop