February 12 2018

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Publications

2020

N Zolfaghari, M Moghimi Zand, M Mofrad: Strain-stiffening and strain-softening response in random viscoelastic fibrous networks: interplay between fiber orientation and viscoelastic softening, Soft Materials
Matin Tehrani, M Moghimi Zand: A new viscous potential function for developing the viscohyperelastic constitutive model for bovine liver tissue; continuum formulation and finite element implementation, International Journal of Applied Mechanics

2019

MMZ A. Naderi , M. Mousavi: Nonlinear dynamics of flexible nanopositioning systems with geometrical imperfection, Microsystem Technologies
K Dastani, M Moghimi Zand, C Cao: Revealing electrical stresses acting on the surface of protoplast cells under electric field, European Journal of Mechanics / B Fluids
FM Dastenaei, A Hajarian, O Zargar, MM Zand, S Noorollahian: Effects of thread shape on strength and stability of dental mini-screws against orthodontic forces, Procedia Manufacturing 35, 1032-1038
Roozbeh Dargazany Zahra Matin, Ghahfarokhi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Mehdi Salmani Tehrani, Brianna Regina Wendland: A visco-hyperelastic constitutive model of short- and long-term viscous effects on isotropic soft tissues, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science
Zolfaghari, M Moghimi Zand, Dargazany: Local Response of Actin Networks is Controlled by Tensile Strains in The Stress-Fibers: Insights from a Discrete Network Model, International Journal of Applied Mechanics
RD Naeem Zolfaghari, Mahdi Moghimi Zand: Effect of Stress-Fiber Inclusion on the Local Stiffness of Cell Cytoskeleton Probed by AFM Indentation: Insights from a Discrete Network Model, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics
MM Zand, SII Hosseini, AA Ebadi: Dielectrophoresis based mechanical electrical cell sensor and methods for fabricating and using same, US Patent App. 15/802,224

M Roozbahani, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, M Mousavi Mashhadi, M Dehghan Banadaki, S Jafari Ghalekohneh, C Cao: Dynamic pull-in instability and snap-through buckling of initially curved microbeams under the effect of squeeze film damping, mechanical shock and axial force, Smart Materials and Structures
K Dastani, MM Zand, H Kavand, R Javidi, A Hadi, P Renaud: Effect of input voltage frequency on the distribution of electrical stresses on the cell surface based on single-cell dielectrophoresis analysis, Scientific Reports
M Moghimi Zand, M Tehrani, Z Matin: Developing a deformable model of liver tumor during breathing to improve targeting accuracy in image-guided therapy using finite element simulation, Scientia Iranica
R Javidi, M Moghimi Zand, R Nouri: Numerical study of insulation structure characteristics and arrangement effects on cell trapping using alternative current insulating based dielectrophoresis, Scientia Iranica
Z Matin, M Moghimi Zand, MS Tehrani, BR Wendland, R Dargazany: A visco-hyperelastic constitutive model of short-and long-term viscous effects on isotropic soft tissues, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science
A Hajarian, M Moghimi Zand, N Zolfaghari: Effect of Dispersion Forces on Dynamic Stability of Electrostatically-Actuated Micro/Nano-Beams in Presence of Mechanical Shocks, International Journal of Applied Mechanics

2018

RD N. Ghiathinejad, M. Moghimi Zand, M. Haghighi-Yazdi: Dynamic pull-in and snap-through behavior of electrostatically actuated micro-mechanical memories considering thermoelastic damping, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures
MMZ, I. Isaac Hosseini, M. Safarabadi: Oscillatory Behavior of Electrostatically-Actuated Nanoplates, Recent patents on mechanical engineering
KD Reza Javidi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand: Dielectrophoretic interaction of two particles in a uniform electric field, Microsystem Technologies
Z Matin, MM Zand, M Tehrani: Proposing a new nonlinear hyperviscoelastic constitutive model to describe uniaxial compression behavior and dependence of stress-relaxation response on strain levels for isotropic tissue-equivalent material, Scientia Iranica
S Siahpour, M Moghimi Zand, M Mousavi: Dynamics and vibrations of particle-sensing MEMS considering thermal and electrostatic actuation, Microsystem Technologies 24 (3), 1545-1552
R Javidi, M Moghimi Zand, K Dastani: Dynamics of Nonlinear rectangular plates subjected to an orbiting mass based on shear deformation plate theory, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics 49 (1), 27-36
S Asadi, M Moghimi Zand, T Fanaei Sheikholeslami: Vibrational and thermoelastic behavior of punched-beam micro resonators containing odd-number of slots, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

2017

Maedeh Lotfi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Imman Isaac Hosseini, Mostafa Baghani, Roozbeh Dargazany, Erratum to: Transient behavior and dynamic pull-in instability of electrostatically-actuated fluid-conveying microbeams, Microsystem Technologies, 6025-6025.
Maedeh Lotfi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Imman Isaac Hosseini, Mostafa Baghani, Roozbeh Dargazany, Transient behavior and dynamic pull-in instability of electrostatically-actuated fluid-conveying microbeams, Microsystem Technologies, 6015-6023.
Reza Javidi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Kia Dastani, Dynamics of Nonlinear rectangular plates subjected to an orbiting mass based on shear deformation plate theory, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics.
Saeid Asadi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Tahereh Fanaei Sheikholeslami, Vibrational and thermoelastic behavior of punched-beam micro resonators containing odd-number of slots, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science.
Mohammadi Azar, S Ali, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Dynamics of Bacteria-Inspired Micro-Swimmers, Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, 252-258.
A Ghazinezami, WS Khan, A Jabbarnia, R Asmatulu, Iman Isaac Hoseini, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Barış Doğru, Mehmet Murat Özdemir, Erdal Çetkin, Impacts of Nanoscale Inclusions on Fire Retardancy, Thermal Stability, and Mechanical Properties of Polymeric PVC Nanocomposites, JOURNAL OF THERMAL ENGINEERING, 1308-1318.
I Isaac Hosseini, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF A NOVEL C-DEP MICROFLUIDICS FOR SINGLE CELL TRAPPING, JOURNAL OF THERMAL ENGINEERING, 1319-1327.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Dielectrophoretic effect of nonuniform electric fields on the protoplast cell, JCAMECH, 1-14.
Shahin Siahpour, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Mohammad Mousavi, Dynamics and vibrations of particle-sensing MEMS considering thermal and electrostatic actuation, Microsystem Technologies, 1-8.
Javid Abderezaei, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Transient behavior of electrostatically-actuated micro systems considering squeeze film damping and mechanical shock, Sci Iran.
I. Isaac Hosseini, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Optimized Microstructure for Single Cell Trapping Utilizing Contactless Dielectrophoresis, Journal of Thermal Engineering.

2016

Kia Dastani, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Dynamic and Static Pull-in instability of electrostatically actuated nano/micro membranes under the effects of Casimir force and squeezed film damping, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, 219-230.
Saeid Shakki, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Studying piezoelastic and piezomagnetoelastic configurations for different excitation frequencies in MEMS energy harvesters, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, 241-246.
I Isaac Hosseini, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, M Lotfi, Dynamic pull-in and snap-through behavior in micro/nano mechanical memories considering squeeze film damping, Microsystem Technologies.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Mollaghaee, Heydarzadeh, M Mashhadi, HAM solutions to nonlinear oscillations of micro/nano beams using higher order beam theory, Scientia Iranica.

2015

F Mottaghi Dastenaei, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, S Noorolahian, Thread Pitch Variant in Orthodontic Mini-screws: A 3-D Finite Element Analysis, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, 257-265.
ZM Ghahfarokhi, MS Tehrani, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, M Mahzoon, A Computational study on the effect of different design parameters on the accuracy of biopsy procedure, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, 221-231.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, A Ostadi Moghaddam, Effect of design parameters on pull-in and vibrations of microbeam gyroscopes, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics.
H Daneshpajooh, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Semi-analytic solutions to oscillatory behavior of initially curved micro/nano systems, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 3855-3863.
M Riazat, M Baniassadi, M Mazrouie, M Tafazoli, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, The effect of cathode porosity on solid oxide fuel cell performance, Energy Equipment and Systems, 25-32.
A Alipour, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, H Daneshpajooh, Analytical solution to nonlinear behavior of electrostatically actuated nanobeams incorporating van der Waals and Casimir forces, Scientia Iranica, 1322-1329.

2014

Mohammad Ali Ardekani, Foad Farhani, Mohsen Mazidi, Ali Ghorbanpour Arani, Abdolhosein Fereidoon, Reza Kolahchi, Mohsen Hamedi, Amir Farzaneh, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Amir Ostadi Moghaddam, Hosein Mohammadi, Masoud Sharififar, Ali Asghar Ataee, Majid Khadiv, S Ali A Moosavian, S Kamal Jalali, M Hassan Naei, Effect of Wind on Thermal Performance of Heller Dry Cooling Tower, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, 1-8.
AO Moghaddam, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Effect of design parameters on pull-in and vibrations of microbeam gyroscopes, 4th International conference on acoustics & vibration.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, AO Moghaddam, Pull-in instability and vibrations of a beam micro-gyroscope, Journal of Computational Applied Mechanics, 29-34.
A Sedaghat, M Mirhosseini, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Aerodynamic design and economical evaluation of site specific horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT), Energy Equipment and Systems, 43-56.

2013

A Nematollahi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Numerical Analysis of Ciliary Beat in Paramecium: Increasing Ciliary Spacing as a Low Energy Cost Method for Maneuvering, Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, 227-237.
A Sedaghat, A Tahmasebi, R Kalbasi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Performance assessment of a hybrid fuel cell and micro gas turbine power system, Energy Equipment and Systems, 59-74.

2012

Mahdi Moghimi Zand, The dynamic pull-in instability and snap-through behavior of initially curved microbeams, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 485-491.

2011

M Mojahedi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, M Babaei, Analytic solutions to the oscillatory behavior and primary resonance of electrostatically actuated microbridges, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 1119-1137.
MB M. MOJAHEDI, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, M. T. AHMADIAN, ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS TO THE OSCILLATORY BEHAVIOR AND PRIMARY RESONANCE OF ELECTROSTATICALLY ACTUATED MICROBRIDGES, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics (IJSSD).
SA Faghidian, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Y Farjami, GH Farrahi, Application of Homotopy-Pade Technique To The Volterra’s Prey And Predator Problem, Appl. Comput. Math, 262-270.

2010

Mahdi Moghimi Zand, B Rashidian, MT Ahmadian, Contact time study of electrostatically actuated microsystems, Scientia Iranica, Transaction B: Mech. Engng, 348-357.
M Mojahedi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Static pull-in analysis of electrostatically actuated microbeams using homotopy perturbation method, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 1032-1041.
M Mojahedi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, IMECE2010-3.
M Mojahedi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Investigation of the Oscillatory Behavior of Electrostatically-Actuated Microbeams, ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 619-626.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Dynamic pull-in instability of electrostatically actuated beams incorporating Casimir and van der Waals forces, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2037-2047.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Influence of Intermolecular Forces on Dynamic Pull-In Instability of Micro/Nano Bridges, ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, 655-662.

2009

Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Application of homotopy analysis method in studying dynamic pull-in instability of microsystems, Mechanics Research Communications, 851-858.
SA Tajalli, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Effect of geometric nonlinearity on dynamic pull-in behavior of coupled-domain microstructures based on classical and shear deformation plate theories, European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 916-925.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, B Rashidian, Semi-analytic solutions to nonlinear vibrations of microbeams under suddenly applied voltages, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 382-396.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Vibrational analysis of electrostatically actuated microstructures considering nonlinear effects, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 1664-1678.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Dynamic Pull-in Instability and Nonlinear Oscillations of Nano/Micro Electromechanical systems, Sharif Univ of Tech.
SA Faghidian, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MR Razvan, Y Farjami, Homotopy-Padé Technique for Solving Fourth-Order Boundary Value Problems, CSC, 34-39.
SA Faghidian, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MR Razvan, Y Farjami, Solution of a General Epidemic Model by Homotopy-Padé Technique, CSC, 21-26.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, B Rashidian, Dynamic Pull-In Instability of Initially Curved Microbeams, ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 113-118.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Dynamic pull-in instability and nonlinear oscillations of micro/nano electromechanical systems, Sharif Univ of Tech.
BR Mahdi Moghimi Zand, M. T. Ahmadian, Dynamic pull-in behavior of initially curved microbeams, IMECE 2009, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA.
M Mojahedi, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, On the Primary Resonance of an Electrostatically Actuated MEMS Using the Homotopy Perturbation Method, ASME 2009 International Design Engineering, Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, 569-574.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, B Rashidian, MT Ahmadian, Contact Time Study of Microsystems Actuated by Ramp-Input Voltages, ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 105-112.

2008

Mahdi Moghimi Zand, SA Tajalli, MT Ahmadian, Studying Dynamic Pull-in Behavior of Microbeams by means of the Homotopy Analysis Method, ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 129-135.
MTA S. A. Tajalli, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, Efficient macro model for dynamic analysis of electrically actuated rectangular microplates with nonlinear plate theory under squeeze film damping effect, IMECE 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
SA Tajalli, Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Dynamic Analysis of Electrically Actuated Rectangular Microplates with Nonlinear Plate Theory under Squeeze-Film Damping Effect, ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 401-408.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand, SA Tajalli, MT Ahmadian, Studying Dynamic Pull-In Behavior of Microbeams by Means of the Homotopy Analysis Method, ASME.

2007

Mahdi Moghimi Zand, MT Ahmadian, Characterization of coupled-domain multi-layer microplates in pull-in phenomenon, vibrations and dynamics, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 1226-1237.
Mahdi Moghimi Zand M. Bonakdar, M.T. Ahmadian, Calculation of geometric stiffness matrix for a newly designed cylindrical superelement, CANCAM2007, Toronto, Canada.

Patents

“Dielectrophoresis Based Mechanical Electrical Cell Sensor and Methods for Fabricating and Using Same”, US Patent, Filed, 2017.
Orthodontic mini-screw with modified design (Iran Patent)
Motile Sperm Separator and Electrophoretic Microfluidic Refiner for Infertility Treatment (Iran Patent, Under Review)
Biological Micro Electro Mechanical System (Bio-MEMS) for evaluation of mechanical properties of human cells (Iran Patent, Under Review)

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