Publications

 

Papers in Refereed Journals

 

1.     F. Barzegar, S. Mohebpour, and H. Alighanbari, “Multi-crack detection in general cross-section swept wings based on natural frequency changes”, Journal of Vibration and Control, Vol 27, Issue 21-22, pp. 2616-2629, Nov. 2021.

 

2.     A. Algmuni, F. Xi, and H. Alighanbari, "Flexible joints for a grid-based multi-stable composite morphing skin”, Composite Structures, Vol 259, March 2021.

 

3.     A. Algmuni, F. Xi, and H. Alighanbari, “Design and analysis of a grid patch multi-stable composite”, Composite Structures, Vol 246, Aug 2020.

 

 

4.     M. Melville, G. Bramesfeld, A. Kolaei and H. Alighanbari, “Aeroelastic Tailoring for Gust Energy Extractions”, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Vol 33 Issue 4, Aug 2020.

 

5.     A. Rahimi, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, “Failure prognosis for satellite reaction wheels using kalman filter and particle filter”, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol 43 Issue 3, pp. 585-588, Mar 2020.

 

6.     V. Shokouhifard, S. Mohebpour, P. Malekzadeh and H. Alighanbari, “An inclined FGM beam under a moving mass considering Coriolis and centrifugal accelerations”, Steel and Composite Structures, Vol 35, Issue 1, pp.61-76, 2020

 

7.     A. Rahimi, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, “Fault detection and isolation of control moment gyros for satellite attitude control subsystem”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Vol 135, Jan 2020.

 

8.     A. Rahimi, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, "Fault Isolation of Reaction Wheels for Satellite Attitude Control", IEEE-Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol 56 Issue 1, pp. 610-629, Oct 2019.

 

9.     B. Raeisi and H. Alighanbari, “Simulation and analysis of flow around tilting asymmetric ducted fans mounted at the wing tips of a vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle”, Journal of Aerospace Engineering (Part G:) Vol. 232 Issue 15, pp. 2870-2897, Nov. 2018.

 

10.  B. Raeisi and H. Alighanbari, “Effects of tilting rate variations on the aerodynamics of the tilting ducted fans mounted at the wing tips of a vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle”, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, (Part G:) Vol. 232 Issue 10, pp. 1803-1813, July 2018.

 

11.  A. Rahimi, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, “Fault estimation of satellite reaction wheels using covariance based adaptive unscented Kalman filter”, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 134, pp. 159-169, May 2017,

 

12.  A. Rahimi, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, “Enhanced Adaptive Unscented Kalman Filter for Reaction Wheels”, IEEE-TAES, Vol 51, Issue 2, pp. 1568-1575, 2015.

 

13.  B. Raeisi and H. Alighanbari, “CFD Analysis of Oscillating Blades for Small Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines in Dynamic Stall condition”, Wind Engineering, Vol. 38, Issue 5, pp. 499-522, Oct. 2014

 

14.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S.M. Hashemi, “Numerical modeling of a low Reynolds number plunging airfoil flow field characteristics”, Journal of Aerospace Engineering (Proc. of the Inst. of Mech. Eng., Part G:)Vol. 227 Issue. 8, pp. 1251-1264, Aug. 2013.

 

15.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S.M. Hashemi, “On the force signatures of a pair of multi-plunging airfoils”, Journal of Aerospace Engineering (Proc. of the Inst. of Mech. Eng., Part G:), Vol. 227 Issue 4, pp. 647-662, Apr. 2013.

 

16.  D.F. Hinz, H. Alighanbari and C. Breitsamter, “Influence of heat transfer on the aerodynamic performance of a plunging and pitching NACA0012 airfoil at low Reynolds numbers”, Journal of Fluids and Structures, Vol 37, pp. 88–99 Feb. 2013.

 

17.  A. Rahimi, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, “Particle Swarm Optimization Applied to Spacecraft Re-entry Trajectory”, AIAA Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 36 Issue 1, pp. 307-311, Jan. 2013.

 

18.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S.M. Hashemi, “Flow field characteristics study of a flapping airfoil using computational fluid dynamics”, Journal of Fluids and Structures, Vol. 27, Issue 7, pp. 1068-1085, October 2011.

 

19.  H. Alighanbari, “Derivation of Ordinary Differential Equations for a 3-DOF Airfoil-Aileron Combination Subjected to Unsteady Incompressible Flow”, Journal of Mathematics in Engineering, Science and Aerospace, Vol 1, No. 2, pp. 149-157, 2010.

 

20.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S.M. Hashemi, “An investigation into the effects of unsteady parameters on the aerodynamics of a low Reynolds number pitching airfoil”, Journal of Fluids and Structures, Vol. 26, Issue 6, pp. 979-993, August 2010.

 

21.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S.M. Hashemi, “Effects of Reynolds Number and Pitching Amplitude of Oscillation on Flapping Aerodynamics”, Journal of Mathematics in Engineering, Science and Aerospace, Vol 1, No. 4, pp. 393-405, 2010.

 

22.  H. Alighanbari and S. Hashemi, “Derivation of ODEs and Bifurcation Analysis of a Two-DOF Airfoil”, International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Volume 2009 Article ID 248930, 7 pages, 2009.

 

23.  S.R. Borneman, S. Hashemi, and H. Alighanbari, “Vibration Analysis of Cracked Stepped Laminated Composite Beams”, International Journal of Vehicle Structures: Design, Analysis and Optimization, Vol 1, No 1-3, August 2009.

 

24.  S.R. Borneman, S. Hashemi, and H. Alighanbari, “Preliminary Flutter Analysis of a Doubly Tapered Composite Wing Using Refined Dynamic Finite Elements”, International Review of Aerospace Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 44-51, 2009. 

 

25.  S.R. Borneman, S. Hashemi, and H. Alighanbari, “Vibration Analysis of Doubly Coupled Cracked Composite Beams: An Exact Dynamic Stiffness Matrix” International Review of Aerospace Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 298-309, 2008.

 

26.  S. Hashemi, S.R. Borneman, and H. Alighanbari, “Vibration of Cracked Composite Beams: a Dynamic Finite Element”, International Review of Aerospace Engineering, Vol. 1, No.1, pp. 110-121, 2008.

 

27.  S. Afkhami and H. Alighanbari, “Nonlinear control design of an airfoil with active flutter suppression in the presence of disturbance”, Control Theory and Aplications, IET, Vol. 1, Issue 6, pp. 1638-1649, 2007.

 

28.  A. Varvani and H. Alighanbari, “Material Cyclic Behaviour of Panels at Supersonic Speeds”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 152, No. pp. 84-90, 2004.

 

29.  H. Alighanbari and B.H.K Lee, "Analysis of Nonlinear Aeroelastic Response", AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp.430-437, May/June 2003.

 

30.  H. Alighanbari, "Aeroelastic Response of an Airfoil-Aileron Combination with Freeplay in Aileron Hinge", AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp.711­-713, 2002.

 

31.  C. Semler, H. Alighanbari and M.P. Paidoussis, “A Physical Explanation of the Destabilizing Effect of Damping”, Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 65, pp. 642-648, 1998.

 

32.  H. Alighanbari and S.J. Price, “The Post-Hopf-Bifurcation Response of an Airfoil in Incompressible Two-Dimensional Flow”, Nonlinear Dynamics, Vol. 10, pp. 381-400, 1996.

 

33.  S.J. Price, H. Alighanbari and B.H.K. Lee, “The Aeroelastic Response of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil with Bilinear and Cubic Structural Nonlinearities ”, Journal of Fluids and Structures, Vol. 9, pp. 175-193, 1995.

 

34.  S.J. Price, B.H.K. Lee and H. Alighanbari, “Postinstability Behaviour of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil with a Structural Nonlinearity”, AIAA Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 31, pp. 1395-1401, 1994.

 

35.  M.M. Alishahi and H. Alighanbari, “Viscous-Inviscid Interactions in Compressible Flow Around Airfoils”, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 15, pp. 235-247, 1991.

 

 

Refereed Book Chapter

 

36.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S.M. Hashemi, “Investigation of Low Reynolds Number Unsteady Flow around Airfoils in Pitching, Plunging and Flapping Motions”, Book title: CFD Modeling in Development of Renewable Energy Applications, Chapter 7, pp. 261-288, Published by International Energy and Environment Foundation,  ISBN 13: 978-1-46623-131-3, September 2011.

 

37.  H. Alighanbari, M. R. Amiralaei, S. Savtchenko, “Theoretical and Numerical Study of a Swirling Submerged Jet Flow”, Book title: Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics, Volume 1, Chapter 9, pp. 351-366, Published by International Energy and Environment Foundation,  ISBN 13: 978-1-46623-106-1 , September 2011.

 

38.  S. Hashemi and H. Alighanbari, “On the Dynamics of Rotating Flexible Beam Structures”, Recent Research Developments in Sound and Vibration, pp. 551-593, 2003.

 

39.  D. Emadi, M. Sahoo, T. Castles and H. Alighanbari, “Prediction of Mechanical Properties of AS-Cast and Heat-Treated Automotive AL Alloys Using Artificial Neural Networks”, Light Metals, pp. 1069-1076, 2001.

 

Book Review

40.  H. Alighanbari, “Introduction to Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity” by D.H. Hodges and G.A. Pierce, Engineering Dimension, Nov/Dec 2003.

 

 

Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings

 

41.  M. Melville, A. Kolaei, G. Bramesfeld, and H. Alighanbari “An efficient model for aeroelastic tailoring of aircraft wings under gust loads”, 2018 AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2018.

 

42.  M. Kwong, F. Xi and H. Alighanbari, "Stability-Based Motion Planning for a Modular Morphing Wing", SAE 2013 AeroTech Congress & Exhibition, Canada, Quebec, Montreal, September 2013.

 

43.  B. Raeisi and H. Alighanbari, "CFD Analysis of Oscillating Blades in Dynamic Stall Conditions", AERO13 60th Aeronautics Conference and AGM, Canada, Ontario, Toronto, April 2013.

 

44.  A. Rahimi, K. Raahemifar, K. Kumar, and H. Alighanbari, “Controller design for rotary inverted pendulum system using particle swarm optimization algorithm”, 26th IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2013.

 

45.  A. Rahimi, K. Kumar K and H. Alighanbari, "Particle Swarm Optimization Aided Kalman Filter for Fault Detection, Isolation and Identification of a Reaction Wheel Unit", ASTRO12, 16th CASI Astronautics Conference, Quebec City, April 2012.

 

46.  D.F. Hinz, H. Alighanbari and C. Breitsamter, “Numerical Simulation of Convective Heat Transfer from a Pitching NACA0012 Airfoil at Low Reynolds Numbers” Proceedings of AERO 11, 58th Aeronautics Conference and AGM, Montreal, Canada, April 2011.

 

47.  D.F. Hinz, H. Alighanbari and C. Breitsamter, “Influence of Heat Transfer on the Aerodynamic Performance of a Pitching NACA0012 airfoil at Low Reynolds Numbers” Proceedings of AERO 11, 58th Aeronautics Conference and AGM, Montreal, Canada, April 2011.

 

48.  M.R. Amiralaei, M. Partovibakhsh and H. Alighanbari, “Application of Adaptive Network-Based Fuzzy Interference System (ANFIS) in Aerodynamics Prediction of Low-Reynolds-Number Flapping Motion”, IMECE2010-40679, Proceedings of ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov 2010.

 

49.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, “A Parametric Study of a Three Dimensional Pitching Wing Aerodynamics”, IMECE2010-39400,  Proceedings of ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov 2010.

 

50.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, and S. Hashemi, “The Unsteady Fluid Dynamics of a Pair of Pitching Airfoils Using Computational Fluid Dynamics”, IMECE2010-39396, Proceedings of ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov 2010.

 

51.  M.R. Amiralaei and H. Alighanbari, “Experimental And Numerical Study Of A Pitching Blade”, FEDSM-ICNMM2010-31104, Proceedings of ASME 2010 3rd Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting and 8th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, August 2-4, 2010, Montreal, Canada.

 

52.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, and S. Hashemi, “A Fluid Dynamics Study Of A Modified Low-Reynolds-Number Flapping Motion”, FEDSM2010-ICNMM2010-30379, Proceedings of ASME 2010 3rd Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting and 8th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, August 2-4, 2010, Montreal, Canada.

 

53.  H. Alighanbari, M.R. Amiralaei, and S. Savtchenko, “Theoretical and Numerical Study of a Swirling Submerged Jet Flow”, FEDSM-ICNMM2010-30777, Proceedings of ASME 2010 3rd Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Summer Meeting and 8th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, August 2-4, 2010, Montreal, Canada

 

54.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, and S. Hashemi, “Unsteady CFD of a Plunging Airfoil in Low-Reynolds-Number Flow Regime”, Paper Number AIAA-2010-4460, Proceedings of the 40th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA from 28 June – 1 July 2010.

 

55.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, and S. Hashemi, “Unsteady Low-Reynolds-Number Computational Study of an Airfoil Undergoing a Novel Figure-Eight Kinematics”, Paper Number AIAA-2010-4457, Proceedings of the 40th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA from 28 June – 1 July 2010.

 

56.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari and S. Hashemi, “The Unsteady Aerodynamics of Paired plunging Airfoils Using Computational Fluid Dynamics”, Paper Number AIAA-2010-8119, Proceedings of AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 2010.

 

57.  M. Adique, M.R. Amiralaei and H. Alighanbari, “Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Aerodynamics Prediction of Low-Reynolds-Number Figure-Eight Motion of an Airfoil”, Paper Number AIAA-2010-8120, Proceedings of AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 2010.

 

58.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, and S. Hashemi, “Influence of Unsteady Parameters on the Aerodynamics of a Low Reynolds Number Pitching Airfoil" 2009 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, November 2009.

 

59.  S.R. Borneman, S. Hashemi, H. Alighanbari, “Free Vibration Analysis of Cracked Stepped Laminated Composite Beams”, 2009 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Conference & Exhibition, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, November 2009.

 

60.  S. Borneman, S. Hashemi and H. Alighanbari, “A Dynamic Stiffness Element for Vibration of Cracked Composite Timoshenko Beams,” 12th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Eng. Computing, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Sept 2009.

 

61.  M.R. Amiralaei, H. Alighanbari, and S. Hashemi “Computational Study of Unsteady Very Low Reynolds Number Flow Around a 2D Pitching Airfoil”, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute AERO’09 Conference,  Kanata, Ontario May 2009.

 

62.  S.R. Borneman, S. Hashemi, H. Alighanbari, “A Refined Dynamic Finite Element for the Aeroelastic Analysis of Tapered Composite Wings”, 17th. Annual International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 2009.

 

63.  S. Borneman, S. Hashemi, H. Alighanbari, “Free Vibration Analysis of Cracked Composite Beams: A Dynamic Finite Element”, CD proceedings of the 48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Hawaii, USA, April 2007.

 

64.  S. Borneman, S. Hashemi, H. Alighanbari, "The Application of Trigonometric Shape Functions in Vibration Analysis of Cracked Composite Beams", Proceedings of the 6th Joint Canada-Japan workshop on Composites (Canjap06), Toronto, Canada, August 2006.

 

65.  S. Hashemi, H. Alighanbari, S. Borneman, "Aeroelastic Analysis of A Tapered Laminated Composite Wing Using Dynamic Finite Element Modes", The 7th International Conference on Mathematical Problems in Engineering and Aerospace Sciences (ICNPAA-2006), Budapest, Hungary, June 2006

 

66.  S.R. Borneman, S. Hashemi and H. Alighanbari, “Coalescence-Type Flutter Analysis of a Laminated Composite Wing: a Dynamic Finite Element Formulation”, International Aerospace Conference, Ankara, Turkey, Aug. 2005.

 

67.  E. Texier and H. Alighanbari , “Dynamic Response of a Diffuser Pipe Subject to a Harmonic Follower Force”, 20th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Montreal, Canada, May 2005.

 

68.  H. Alighanbari, “Aeroelastic behavior of an airfoil with active flutter suppression taking into account a structural nonlinearity”, ICNPAA, Fifth International conference on Mathematical Problems in Engineering and Aerospace Sciences, Timisoara, Romania, June 2004.

 

69.  S. Hashemi and H. Alighanbari, "Application of the Dynamic Finite Element Formulation in Frequency Coalescence Analysis of Laminated Composite Wings", 2nd International Conference on Fluid Structure Interaction, Cadiz, Spain, June 2003.

 

70.  M. Borairi and H. Alighanbari, "Genetic Design of Digital Controllers for Boiler Level Control in CANDU Reactors", ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, July 2003.

 

71.  H. Alighanbari, “Stability and Bifurcations of an Airfoil-Aileron Combination in Two-Dimensional Incompressible Inviscid Flow”, Proceedings of 43rd AIAA/ASME/ ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, CO, USA, April 2002.

 

72.  H. Alighanbari and S. Hashemi, “Bifurcation Analysis of an Airfoil Containing a Cubic Structural Nonlinearity and Subjected to Two-Dimensional Incompressible Flow”, Proceedings of 43rd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Denver, CO, USA, April 2002.

 

73.  H. Alighanbari, “Nonlinear Aeroelastic Signal Analysis of an Airfoil-Aileron Combination”, 23rd ICAS Congress - Toronto, Canada, Sept. 2002.

 

74.  A. Varvani and H. Alighanbari, “Fatigue Response of Panels in Supersonic flight speeds”, Eight International Fatigue Congress, Sweden, June 2002.

 

75.  S.M. Hashemi and H. Alighanbari, “Application of the Dynamic Finite Element Formulation in Flutter Analysis of Wings”, Proceedings of the Sixth international Conference on Computational Structures Technology (CST2002), Prague, Czech Republic, Sept. 2002.

 

76.  S.M. Hashemi and H. Alighanbari, “Frequency Coalescence Analysis of Wings Using Dynamic Finite Element Formulation”, accepted for 5th International Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Aeroelasticity, Flow-Induced Vibration & Noise, ASME Int'l Mechanical Engineering Congress (IMEC02), New Orleans, U.S.A, Nov. 2002.

 

77.  H. Alighanbari, “Nonlinear Time Series Analysis of a Three-DOF Aeroelastic System”, CASI Aerodynamics Symposium, Toronto, Canada, May 2001.

 

78.  H. Alighanbari and B.H.K. Lee, “Analysis of Nonlinear Aeroelastic Response”, Proceedings of 42nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Seattle, WA, USA, April 2001.

 

79.  H. Alighanbari, “The Aeroelastic Response of a 3-DOF Airfoil with Structural Nonlinearities”, Third International Conference on Nonlinear Problems in Aviation, Daytona Beach, FL, USA, 2000.

 

80.  H. Alighanbari, Artificial Neural Networks for Aeromechanical Applications, Report Prepared for Bombardier Defence Division, pp. 1-68, 1998.

 

81.  H. Alighanbari, C. Semler and M.P. Paidoussis, “A Physical Explanation of the Destabilizing Effect of Damping for the Pipe Conveying Fluid System”, Proceedings of 16TH Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, 1997.

 

82.  M.P. Paidoussis, C. Semler and H. Alighanbari, “Physical Explanation of the Destabilizing Effect of Damping”, Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Aeroelasticity, Flow-Induced Vibration and Noise, ASME, Aerospace Division (Publication) AD v 53-2 1997. ASME, Fairfield, NJ, USA. p 29-38

CF:  Proceedings of the 1997 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. Part 2 (of 3) (Dallas, TX, USA)

 

83.  H. Alighanbari and S.J. Price, “Aeroelastic Response of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil-Aileron Combination with Freeplay Nonlinearities”, Proceedings of Sixth Conference on Nonlinear Vibrations, Stability, and Dynamics of Structures, Blacksburg, VA, USA, 1996.

 

84.  H. Alighanbari and S.J. Price, “Flutter Response of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil With a Hysteretic Structural Nonlinearity”, Proceedings of 12TH Symposium on Engineering Applications of Mechanics, Montreal, Canada, pp. 293-302, 1994.

 

85.  S.J. Price, H. Alighanbari and B.H.K. Lee, “The Aeroelastic Response of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil with Bilinear and Cubic Structural Nonlinearities”, Proceedings of 35TH AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ ASC Structural Dynamics and Material Conference, Hilton Head, SC, USA, pp. 1771-1780, 1994.

 

86.  H. Alighanbari and S.J. Price, “Active Flutter Control of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil With a Structural Nonlinearity”, Proceedings of 14TH Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Kingston, Canada, pp. 247-248, 1993.

 

87.  S.J. Price, B.H.K. Lee and H. Alighanbari, “Postinstability Behaviour of a Two-Dimensional Airfoil with a Structural Nonlinearity”, Proceedings of 34TH AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Material Conference, La Jolla, CA, USA, pp. 1452-1460, 1993.

 

88.  H. Alighanbari and M.M. Alishahi, “Viscous-Inviscid Interactions in Compressible Flow Around Airfoils”, Proceedings of the First Aerodynamics Conference, Tehran, Iran, 1989.