Majid Mohammadian
Associate Professor
Email: majid.mohammadian@uOttawa.ca
Department of Civil Engineering
161 Louis Pasteur, CBY A114
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 6N5
Tel (613) 562-5800-ext 6492
Fax: (613) 562-5173
B.Sc., Sharif University of Technology, Iran
M.Sc., Sharif University of Technology, Iran
Ph.D., Laval University, Canada
NSERC Postdoctoral fellow (2006-2007), New York University, Courant Inst. of Mathematical Sciences
NSERC Postdoctoral fellow (2007-2008), Environment Canada, Numerical Prediction Division
Research Scientist (2008-2009), Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, M.I.T.
Computational fluid dynamics
Nmerical modeling of flow, sediment and water quality
Shallow water flows
Large scale turbulence modeling
Fourier analysis
Postdoctoral position in Qatar University in Collaboration with U Ottawa
1) A. Beljadid,
Mohammadian A. (2012), Numerical
simulation of rotation dominated shallow water flows using finite
volume methods, accepted in Computers
and Fluids (Elsevier).
2) T. Odyemi, Mohammadian A., O. Seidou (2012), Application
of Chebyshev Pseudospectral Method to van der Waals Fluids, accepted in Communications in Nonlinear Science and
Numerical Simulations (Elsevier).
3) Mohammadian A., Charron M. (2011), Analytical and Chebyshev
Pseudo Spectral Numerical Solutions for a Class of Horizontal Flows Dominated
by Heat Sources, in press in International
Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids.
4) Mohammadian A., Charron M. (2011), New Analytical and CWENO
Numerical Solutions for Axisymmetric Horizontal Flows with Heat Sources,
in press in Applied Mathematical Modeling.
5) Ghoreishi A, Hassani F., Mohammadian
A. (2011), An assessment of thawing in frozen rocks of backfilled
underground mines, in press in International
Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences.
6) Mohammadian A., Marshall J. (2010), A Vortex in Cell Model
for the Quasi- Geostrophic Dynamics, Ocean
Modeling, 32, 132-142.
7) Majda A., Xing Y., Mohammadian A.
(2010), Multi-scale Equations for the Hurricane Embryo , Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 657,
478-501.
8) Mohammadian A. (2010), Numerical
Approximation of Viscous Terms in Curvilinear Models for Shallow Waters, International Journal for Numerical Methods
in Fluids, 63:584599.
9) Mohammadian A., Le Roux D. (2008), Fourier Analysis of a Class of Upwind Schemes in Shallow Water
Systems for Gravity and Rossby waves, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 57, 4,
389-416.
10) Majda A., Mohammadian A., Xing Y.
(2008), Vertically Sheared Horizontal Flows with Mass Sources: A Canonical
Balanced Model, Geophysical and
Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, 102, 6, 543-591.
11) LeFloch P., Mohammadian A. (2008), Why Many Theories of
Shock Waves Are Necessary. Fourth-Order Models, Kinetic Functions, and
Equivalent Equation, Journal of
Computational Physics, 227, 8, 4162-4189.
12) Mohammadian A., Le Roux D., Tajrishi M. (2007), A Conservative
Extension of the Method of Characteristics for 1D Shallow Flows, Applied Mathematical Modelling, Vol. 31 (2), pp
332-348.
13) Mohammadian A., Le Roux D. (2006), Simulation of Shallow Flows over Variable Topography Using
Unstructured Grid, International Journal for
Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 52 (5), pp
473-498.
14) Mohammadian A., Le Roux D., (2006), A Conservative Semi-Lagrangian Method
for the Shallow Water Equations, Computer Physics
Communications, Vol. 174 (2), pp.99-108.
15) Mohammadian A., Le Roux D., Tajrishi M., Mazaheri K. (2005), A Mass Conservative Scheme for
Simulating Shallow Flows over Variable Topography Using Unstructured Grid, Advances in Water Resources, Vol. 28, pp. 523-537.
16) Kolahdoozan M, Taher-Shamsi
A., Sadeghi M., Mohammadian A., (2005), 2D Model for Lateral Intake Flows, Water Management, 158 (4), 141-150.
17) Mohammadian A., Tajrishi M., Lotfi
F. (2004), Two Dimensional Simulation of Flow and Morphological Processes
near the Headlands Using Unstructured Grids. International
Journal of Sediment Research, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 258-277.
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