Dr. Rezvan Alamian


Lab Director Mechatronics and Electrical Drives

Building 11, Room 311

Phone: +49 (0) 631 205 2081

Fax: +49 (0) 631 205 2004

rezvan.alamian(at)rptu.de

Current Projects

  • CFD-driven design improvements for enhanced rotor cooling in automotive applications
  • Batteries with functionally and thermally integrated power electronics

Previous Experiences

  • Analysis of soot filter regeneration by combined numerical and experimental investigations, CORIA Lab./CNRS, Rouen, France
  • Investigating the effects of a fixed tube close the free surface with basin tests, SPH-Flow software and the potential flow model NEMOH, Nantes, France
  • Conceptual design, numerical simulation, fabrication, and experimental test of renewable energy technologies, Babol, Iran
  • Automation of gas regulator test bench, Design and fabrication of test bench for gas ball valve, Tehran, Iran
  • Launching and renovation the butter filling and packing device, Modification of the sealing system of milk filling and packing device, Amol, Iran

Research Interests

  • Thermal Management of Battery Systems
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Sustainable and Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Wave Hydrodynamics and Marine Energy

Executive Responsibilities

  • Lab Director, Division of Mechatronics and Electrical Drives (MEAS), RPTU Kaiserslautern, 2024-now
  • Associate Head of Sea-Based Energy Research Group, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology. 2015-2020
  • Scientific Committee Manager, 2nd National Conference on Internal Combustion Engines, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, 2019.
  • Executive Committee Chair, Third Iranian Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, 2018.

Teaching Activities

  • Fluid Mechanics II, Insa Rouen, Rouen, France, 2022
  • Advanced Numerical Computing by Python, University of Rouen Normandy, Rouen, France, 2021
  • Fluid Mechanics I, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, Babol, Iran, 2017
  • Thermodynamics I, Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, Babol, Iran, 2014
  • Thermodynamics I, Payam Noor University of Babol, Babol, Iran, 2014
  • Fluid Mechanics I, Payam Noor University of Babol, Babol, Iran, 2014
  • Fuels and Combustion, Payam Noor University of Babol, Babol, Iran, 2013

Selected Conference Publications

  • Surface-reactive flow in porous media using iterative Lattice Boltzmann method for modelling the regeneration process in soot filters, In 11th European Combustion Meeting (ECM 2023), Rouen, France, April 26-28, 2023.
  • Flow simulations in complex porous media using Lattice Boltzmann method. In 19th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM 2021). Rhodes, Greece, September 20-26, 2021
  • Hydrodynamic analysis of spar floating wind turbine considering Caspian Sea wave conditions. In International Congress of Sciences and Innovative Technologies (ICESIT 2018). Babol, Iran, September 5-6, 2018.
  • Wave simulation in a numerical wave tank, using BEM. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics 2014 (ICNAAM 2014). Rhodes, Greece, September 22-28, 2014
  • Transient flow simulation in natural gas pipelines using the state space model. In ASME 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis (ESDA 2010). Istanbul, Turkey, July 12-14, 2010.

Skills and Expertise

C++, Python, MATLAB

ANSYS-Fluent, ANSYS-Mechanical, Solid Works, Catia, AutoCad

Personal Interests/Hobbies

Ping-Pong, Chess, Swimming