Best Researcher Award
Mohsen Goodarzi
Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran
Mohsen Goodarzi is an engineering researcher affiliated with Bu-Ali Sina University in Iran. The supplied research record identifies 55 documents, 946 citations, and an h-index of 16. His recent publication activity addresses thermal engineering, natural-draft dry cooling systems, wind-energy conversion, and numerical analysis of rotating devices.
Abstract
The research profile presented here concerns engineering studies involving thermal performance, natural-draft dry cooling towers, Savonius wind turbines, and computational assessment of fluid-flow systems. Recent publications demonstrate a continuing focus on numerical investigation and performance evaluation. The record includes work published in Results in Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and Energy Sources, Part A, together with a 2026 preprint. [1]
Keywords
Natural draft dry cooling; thermal engineering; crosswind; Savonius turbine; computational fluid dynamics; renewable energy; engineering performance analysis.
Introduction
Goodarzi’s recent research is situated at the intersection of thermal-fluid engineering and renewable-energy technologies. Studies of dry cooling towers consider how geometric arrangements and environmental conditions influence thermal performance, while turbine research examines aerodynamic behavior, power generation, and force fluctuations. [2]
Research Profile
The supplied bibliometric record reports 55 documents, 946 citations, and an h-index of 16. These indicators provide quantitative context for the research record but do not independently measure methodological quality or the significance of individual contributions.
Research Contributions
- Assessment of radiator-periphery arrangements in side-by-side natural-draft dry cooling towers under crosswind conditions.
- Comparative numerical analysis of tandem natural-draft dry cooling towers with elliptical cross sections.
- Investigation of end-plate effects on finite-height Savonius turbine performance.
- Numerical examination of power generation and force fluctuations in side-by-side Savonius rotors.
Publications
- Impact of radiators periphery arrangement on thermal performance of side-by-side natural draft dry cooling towers under crosswind conditions
Publication date: 2026-06
Journal: Results in Engineering
Type: journal article
- Comparative study on performance of two tandem natural draft dry cooling towers with elliptical cross sections
Publication date: 2026
Type: preprint
- Numerical assessment of the effect of different end-plates on the performance of a finite-height Savonius turbine
Publication date: 2025-06-16
Journal: Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects
Type: journal article
- Numerical study on power generation versus force fluctuation of two side-by-side Savonius rotors
Publication date: 2024-03
Journal: Ocean Engineering
Type: journal article
Research Impact
The reported citation count and h-index indicate measurable bibliometric visibility. The publication topics also address practical engineering questions involving cooling infrastructure and wind-energy conversion. Citation indicators should, however, be interpreted alongside publication quality, field norms, authorship, and research context. [5]
Award Suitability
For a Best Researcher Award profile, the documented publication record, engineering subject focus, reported bibliometric indicators, and recent peer-reviewed research provide identifiable criteria for academic consideration. Final recognition remains dependent on the applicable award committee’s eligibility requirements and assessment procedures. [6]
Conclusion
Mohsen Goodarzi’s supplied academic record reflects sustained engineering research spanning thermal systems, dry cooling technology, and wind-energy conversion. His recent publications provide a focused basis for documenting research activity and bibliometric visibility within engineering.
External Links
References
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Research publication record for Mohsen Goodarzi.
Author profile
- Goodarzi, M. et al. (2026). Impact of radiators periphery arrangement on thermal performance of side-by-side natural draft dry cooling towers under crosswind conditions. Results in Engineering.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2026.110134
- Goodarzi, M. et al. (2026). Comparative study on performance of two tandem natural draft dry cooling towers with elliptical cross sections. Preprint.
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6800350
- Goodarzi, M. et al. (2025). Numerical assessment of the effect of different end-plates on the performance of a finite-height Savonius turbine. Energy Sources, Part A.
https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2021.1976324
- Goodarzi, M. et al. (2024). Numerical study on power generation versus force fluctuation of two side-by-side Savonius rotors. Ocean Engineering.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.117086
- Computer Scientists Awards. (2026). Awards and researcher recognition information.
https://computerscientists.net/