Overview
Background
Associate Professor Aminossadati completed BEng in 1989, MEng in 1994 and PhD in 1999 in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He is a highly accomplished academic with a wealth of experience in Mechanical and Mining engineering research and academia. He has made significant contributions to advancing collaborative research in this field and has gained national and international recognition for his research on flows in porous underground media thermofluids, flow simulations in pipes, pumps, turbines and compressors, fibre-optic sensing systems and underground mine ventilation systems. He has secured 16 research grants totalling $2,650,000, published 180 journal and conference papers, resulting in 2850 citations and an H-Index of 35. Additionally, he has produced 3 industry reports, served as academic advisor for 18 RHD students who have graduated and 8 current RHD students, and is a reviewer for 30 international journals. He has also been invited as a keynote speaker at the Mine Vent Conference in Brisbane in 2009 and the Fibre Optic Conference in China in 2015.
Availability
- Associate Professor Saiied Aminossadati is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering - Mechanical, Isfahan University of Technology
- Masters (Coursework) of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Engineering, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
- Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Thermofluids, Mine Ventilation, CFD in Mining, Fibre Optic Sensing, Gas Management Systems
Works
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2016
Conference Publication
Truck and shovel versus in-pit conveyor systems: a comparison of the valuable operating time
Dzakpata, Isaac, Knights, Peter, Kizil, Mehmet Siddik, Nehring, Micah and Aminossadati, Saiied Mostafa (2016). Truck and shovel versus in-pit conveyor systems: a comparison of the valuable operating time. 2016 Coal Operators' Conference, Wollongong, Australia, 10-12 Feb 2016. Wollongong, Australia: The University of Wollongong Printery.
2016
Conference Publication
Characterisation of proppant transport in hydraulic fractures using the coupled lattice Boltzmann method and discrete element method
Wang, Duo, Leonardi, Christopher and Aminossadati, Saiied M. (2016). Characterisation of proppant transport in hydraulic fractures using the coupled lattice Boltzmann method and discrete element method. Thirteenth International Conference for Mesoscopic Methods in Engineering and Science, Hamburg, Germany, 18-22 July, 2016.
2016
Conference Publication
A new approach for drilling lateral microchannels in photonic crystal fibres
Amanzadeh, Mohammad and Aminossadati, Saiied M. (2016). A new approach for drilling lateral microchannels in photonic crystal fibres. 2016 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), Waikoloa, HI, United States, 2 - 6 Oct, 2016. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/IPCon.2016.7831311
2016
Conference Publication
Reducing fuel consumption of haul trucks in surface mines using artificial intelligence models
Soofastaei, Ali, Aminossadati, Saiied Mostafa, Kizil, Mehmet Siddik and Knights, Peter (2016). Reducing fuel consumption of haul trucks in surface mines using artificial intelligence models. 2016 Coal Operators' Conference, Wollongong, Australia, 10-12 Feb 2016. Wollongong, Australia: The University of Wollongong Printery.
2016
Conference Publication
Impact of flow regimes on coal fines generation during coal seam gas production process
Bai, Tianhang, Chen, Zhongwei, Aminossadati, Saiied M., Danesh, Nima, Pan, Zhejun, Liu, Jishan and Li, Ling (2016). Impact of flow regimes on coal fines generation during coal seam gas production process. 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, TX, United States, 26-29 June 2016. Alexandria, VA, United States: American Rock Mechanics Association.
2016
Conference Publication
Numerical simulation of integrated reservoir-borehole flow for pre-mining drainage
Azadi, Mohsen, Aminossadati, Saiied Mostafa and Chen, Zhongwei (2016). Numerical simulation of integrated reservoir-borehole flow for pre-mining drainage. 2016 Coal Operators' Conference, Wollongong, Australia, 10-12 Feb 2016. Wollongong, Australia: The University of Wollongong Printery.
2016
Conference Publication
Transient heat transfer modelling at straight and curved interfaces of disparate media using DDF-TLBM
McCullough, Jon W.S., Leonardi, Christopher R., Jones, Bruce D., Aminossadati, Saiied M. and Williams, John R. (2016). Transient heat transfer modelling at straight and curved interfaces of disparate media using DDF-TLBM. Thirteenth International Conference for Mesoscopic Methods in Engineering and Science, Hamburg, Germany, 18-22 July, 2016.
2016
Conference Publication
Extending mine ventilation sensor coverage with real time model simulation
Stewart, C. M., Aminossadati, S. M. and Kizil, M. S. (2016). Extending mine ventilation sensor coverage with real time model simulation. 2016 SME Annual Conference and Expo: The Future for Mining in a Data-Driven World, Phoenix, AZ United States, 21-24 February 2016. Englewood, CO, United States: Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration.
2016
Conference Publication
Current developments and challenges of underground mine ventilation and cooling methods
Kamyar, Amin, Aminossadati, Saiied Mostafa, Leonardi, Christopher and Sasmito, Agus (2016). Current developments and challenges of underground mine ventilation and cooling methods. 2016 Coal Operators' Conference, Wollongong, Australia, 10-12 Feb 2016. Wollongong, Australia: The University of Wollongong Printery.
2016
Conference Publication
Experimental study of impact of creep on coal permeability
Danesh, Nima Noraei, Chen, Zhongwei, Pan, Zhejun, Connell, Luke, Aminossadati, Saiied, Bai, Tianhang and Kizil, Mehmet (2016). Experimental study of impact of creep on coal permeability. 50th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Houston, TX, United States, 26-29 June 2016. Alexandria, VA, United States: American Rock Mechanics Association.
2015
Journal Article
Characterization of coal fines generation: a micro-scale investigation
Bai, Tianhang, Chen, Zhongwei, Aminossadati, Saiied M., Pan, Zhejun, Liu, Jishan and Li, Ling (2015). Characterization of coal fines generation: a micro-scale investigation. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 27 (Part 2), 862-875. doi: 10.1016/j.jngse.2015.09.043
2015
Journal Article
Filling Up The Tank
De Francia, Matthew, Soofastaei, Ali, Aminossadati, Saiied, Kizil, Mehmet and Knights, Peter (2015). Filling Up The Tank. Australasian Mining Review, 2 (12), 56-57.
2015
Journal Article
Convection of Cu-water nanofluid in a vented T-shaped cavity in the presence of magnetic field
Kasaeipoor, A., Ghasemi, B. and Aminossadati, S. M. (2015). Convection of Cu-water nanofluid in a vented T-shaped cavity in the presence of magnetic field. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 94, 50-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2015.02.014
2015
Journal Article
Rolling resistance in Haul Truck operations
Adair, L., Soofastaei, A., Aminossadati, S. M., Kizil, M. S. and Knights, P. (2015). Rolling resistance in Haul Truck operations. Australian Mining, 107 (6)
2015
Conference Publication
Simulation of payload variance effects on truck bunching to minimise energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions
Soofastaei, Ali, Aminossadati, Saiied Mostafa, Kizil, Mehmet Siddik and Knights, Peter (2015). Simulation of payload variance effects on truck bunching to minimise energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. 2015 Coal Operators’ Conference, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, 11-13 February 2015. Wollongong, NSW, Australia: The University of Wollongong.
2015
Conference Publication
Creep, a neglected phenomenon in coal permeability evolution and coalbed methane production
Danesh, N. N., Chen, Z., Aminossadati, S. M., Kizil, M., Pan, Z. and Connell, L. D. (2015). Creep, a neglected phenomenon in coal permeability evolution and coalbed methane production. SPE Asia Pacific Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 9-11 November 2015. Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi: 10.2118/176980-MS
2015
Conference Publication
Underground fire rollback simulation in large scale ventilation models
Stewart, C. M., Aminossadati, S. M. and Kizil, M. S. (2015). Underground fire rollback simulation in large scale ventilation models. The 15th North American Mine Ventilation Symposium 2015, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA, 20-25 June 2015. Virginia Tech Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering, USA:
2015
Conference Publication
A real-time conveyor monitoring system
Aminossadati, Saiied M., Yang, Ben and Kizil, Mehmet S. (2015). A real-time conveyor monitoring system. International Conference on Fiber-Optic and Photonic Sensors for Industrial and Safety Applications, Jinan, Shandong, China, 20-23 January 2015. Jinan, Shandong, China: Shandong Academy of Science.
2015
Conference Publication
Prediction of mobility and settlement position of coal fines during dewatering
Bai, Tianhang, Chen, Zhongwei, Aminossadati, Saiied M., Pan, Zhejun and Liu, Jishan (2015). Prediction of mobility and settlement position of coal fines during dewatering. China Shale Gas 2015, Wuhan, China, 6-8 September 2015.
2015
Conference Publication
Application of Thermal Lattice Boltzmann Methods at Fluid-Solid Interfaces
McCullough, J. W. S., Leonardi, C. R. and Aminossadati, S. M. (2015). Application of Thermal Lattice Boltzmann Methods at Fluid-Solid Interfaces. Australasian Conference on Computational Mechanics, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 30 November - 1 December 2015.
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Smart Grid monitoring with Artificial Intelligence
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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Doctor Philosophy
Computational Simulation of a high-efficiency refrigeration system for underground mines
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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Doctor Philosophy
Modeling of the fault slippage mechanisms during gas extraction
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Fibre Optic Shape Sensing for Robotics and Mining Applications: Algorithms and Design Optimisation
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic, Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Integrated Numerical Model for Examining the Performance of Magnetorheological Plastomer Dampers: Magnetorheological Plastomer Dampers
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Converting Lower Density Polyethylene Polymer to Blended Diesel Fuel
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Muxina Konarova
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Development of an Innovative FBG based Slope Stability Monitoring System
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen, Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Rapid Dynamic Ventilation Modelling for Improving Health and Safety in Underground Mining
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Performance simulation of Hollow-Core Photonic Crystal Fibre as a gas sensor for industry applications
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil, Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Numerical and Experimental Investigations of Thermo-hydrodynamic Characteristics of Ice Slurry in Helical Heat Exchangers
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Development and Investigation of Integrated Reservoir-Wellbore Flow Model
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen, Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Development of an Advanced Data Analytics Model to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Haul Trucks in Surface Mines
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil, Professor Peter Knights
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Modifying Subterranean Fluid Flow Patterns Using Barriers to Improve Pre-Drainage in Coal Mining
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Joan Esterle, Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen
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2014
Master Philosophy
Fibre Optic Conveyor Monitoring System
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil
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2014
Master Philosophy
Investigation of All-fibre Methane Sensors for Underground Coal Mines
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil, Professor Warwick Bowen
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2013
Master Philosophy
Characterisation of an Experimental Pre-drainage Borehole Simulator
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Development of a Sequential Multipoint Fibre Optic Methane Measurement System for Coal Mines
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil, Professor Warwick Bowen
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Investigating the transport of proppant and micro-proppant in fracture networks via direct numerical simulation of particle-laden flows
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ray Johnson, Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Computational modelling of nanofluids under solar radiation in a CPV/T collector
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Time Utilisation Modelling of Fully Mobile In-Pit Crushing and Conveying Systems
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil, Dr Micah Nehring, Professor Peter Knights
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Direct Numerical Simulation of Coupled Fluid-Particle Flow in Hydraulic Fractures
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Integrated Geomechanical, Geohydraulic and Geological (3G) Study of Coal Fines Generation and Migration
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Numerical investigation of conjugate heat transfer and temperature-dependent viscosity in non-Brownian suspensions with application to hydraulic fracturing
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christopher Leonardi
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Effects of coal mining on multi-seam gas drainage borehole layout and sealing: implementation of the coupled permeability model
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen, Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Effect of Gas Flow Pattern on the Sintering of Aluminium Alloys in Nitrogen
Associate Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
The Impact of Time-dependent Deformation on Coal Permeability and Gas Drainage Efficiency
Joint Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil, Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen
Media
Enquiries
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- CFD
- Computational fluid dyanamics (CFD)
- Fluid mechanics
- Gas
- Mechanics - fluid
- Mine ventilation
- Turbomachinery
- Underground heat
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