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Thermal & Energy Systems Engineer | CFD, Heat Transfer & Energy Storage Modeling

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I am a Thermal Energy Systems Engineer with 5+ years of experience in CFD, heat transfer, and system-level modeling of advanced energy systems. My work focuses on thermal energy storage (TES), multiphysics simulation, and performance optimization of complex thermo-fluid systems across energy, HVAC, and electrified applications. I specialize in: CFD and multiphysics modeling (ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL) Thermal system design and heat transfer analysis Energy system modeling and thermodynamic analysis (MATLAB, EES) Long-duration energy storage (LDES) and heat-to-power systems Heat exchangers, EV thermal management, and PCM-based systems I have contributed to both academic and industry projects, including: Development of advanced thermal storage systems with >60% energy savings CFD modeling and experimental validation (≤5% error) of heat exchanger systems Thermal management and performance analysis of EV motors and batteries Subsurface thermal modeling for geothermal-based energy storage (startup environment) I can support your project with: High-fidelity simulations (CFD / thermal modeling) System-level energy and performance analysis Design optimization and feasibility studies Technical reporting and research support I focus on delivering accurate, physics-based solutions that provide clear engineering insights and real-world applicability.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Engineering Thermodynamics/Thermophysical Engineering
• ☆ Systems Engineering
• ☆ Heat Transfer & Calorimetry
• ☆ Fluid Mechanics
• ☆ Computational Fluid Dynamics
• ☆ Renewable Energy
• ☆ Solar Energy
• ☆ Geothermal Energy

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Technical Writing

Research Feasibility Study

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Director of Thermal Energy Engineering

Geo2Watts (Startup), California, USA

February 2026 - Present

Energy System Modeler

ESMIA Consultants

May 2025 - December 2025

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Windsor

May 2021 - December 2024

Undergraduate Research Assistant

K.N.Toosi University of Technology

2018 - 2020

Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

University of Windsor

May 2021 - June 2023

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

K.N.Toosi University of Technology

September 2015 - August 2020

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Mahdi Momeni, Vahid Madadi Avargani, Mohsen Nowrouzi, Amir Rostami, Sohrab Zendehboudi (2024). Design of a novel tubular membrane reactor with a middle annular injector for enhancement of dry reforming towards high hydrogen purity: CFD analysis . International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

Mahdi Momeni, Saman Jalilian, Amir Fartaj (2024). Enhancing thermal performance and optimization strategies of PCM-integrated slab-finned two-fluid heat exchangers for sustainable thermal management . Journal of Energy Storage.

Madadi Avargani, V., Momeni, M., Nowrouzi, M., Rostami, A., Zendehboudi, S.(2024). Design of a novel tubular membrane reactor with a middle annular injector for enhancement of dry reforming towards high hydrogen purity: CFD analysis . International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 61. p. 1230-1250.

Jalilian, S., Momeni, M., Fartaj, A.(2024). Enhancing thermal performance and optimization strategies of PCM-integrated slab-finned two-fluid heat exchangers for sustainable thermal management . Journal of Energy Storage. 75.

Mahdi Momeni, Serena Askar, Amir Fartaj (2023). Thermal performance evaluation of a compact two-fluid finned heat exchanger integrated with cold latent heat energy storage . Applied Thermal Engineering.

Mahdi Momeni, Amir Fartaj (2023). Numerical thermal performance analysis of a PCM-to-air and liquid heat exchanger implementing latent heat thermal energy storage . Journal of Energy Storage.

Momeni, M., Jalilian, S., Fartaj, A.(2023). Thermal Response Analysis of a Cross-Flow PCM Heat Exchanger Based on Air and Liquid Flow . Journal of Fluid Flow Heat and Mass Transfer. 10. p. 86-96.

Momeni, M., Askar, S., Fartaj, A.(2023). Thermal performance evaluation of a compact two-fluid finned heat exchanger integrated with cold latent heat energy storage . Applied Thermal Engineering. 230.

Mahdi Momeni, Saman Jalilian, Amir Fartaj (2023). Thermal Response Analysis of a Cross-Flow PCM Heat Exchanger Based on Air and Liquid Flow . Journal of Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer.

Momeni, M., Fartaj, A.(2023). Numerical thermal performance analysis of a PCM-to-air and liquid heat exchanger implementing latent heat thermal energy storage . Journal of Energy Storage. 58.

Mahdi Momeni, Serena Askar, Shahram Fotowat, Amir Fartaj (2022). Transient experimental study of a latent heat thermal energy storage in a heat exchanger for effective thermal management . Journal of Energy Storage.

Mahdi Momeni, Serena Askar, Shahram Fotowat, Amir Fartaj (2022). Transient experimental study of a latent heat thermal energy storage in a heat exchanger for effective thermal management . Journal of Energy Storage.

Askar, S., Fotowat, S., Momeni, M., Fartaj, A.(2022). Transient experimental study of a latent heat thermal energy storage in a heat exchanger for effective thermal management . Journal of Energy Storage. 55.

Mahdi Momeni, S. Jani, Ali Sohani, Saber Jani, Elaheh Rahpeyma (2021). A high-resolution daily experimental performance evaluation of a large-scale industrial vapor-compression refrigeration system based on real-time IoT data monitoring technology . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments.

Mahdi Momeni, M. Soltani, M. Hosseinpour, Jatin Nathwani (2021). A comprehensive analysis of a power-to-gas energy storage unit utilizing captured carbon dioxide as a raw material in a large-scale power plant . Energy Conversion and Management.

Momeni, M., Jani, S., Sohani, A., Rahpeyma, E.(2021). A high-resolution daily experimental performance evaluation of a large-scale industrial vapor-compression refrigeration system based on real-time IoT data monitoring technology . Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 47.

Momeni, M., Soltani, M., Hosseinpour, M., Nathwani, J.(2021). A comprehensive analysis of a power-to-gas energy storage unit utilizing captured carbon dioxide as a raw material in a large-scale power plant . Energy Conversion and Management. 227.

CONFERENCE PAPER

Mahdi Momeni, Sohrab Saadat Pour, Amirhossein Khayyaminejad, Amir Partaj (2024). Integration of a Solar Water Heating System with Encapsulated Phase Change Material Storage for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Domestic Hot Water Systems . ASHRAE Transactions.

Pour, S.S., Momeni, M., Khayyaminejad, A., Fartaj, A.(2024). Integration of a Solar Water Heating System with Encapsulated Phase Change Material Storage for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Domestic Hot Water Systems . ASHRAE Transactions. 130. p. 955-964.

Mahdi Momeni, Saman Jalilian, Amir Farta (2023). Heat Transfer Analysis of a Crossflow Minichannel Heat Exchanger Based on Air and Liquid Flow Implementing PCM as Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage . International Conference on Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer.

Mahdi Momeni, Shayan Falahatdoost, Amir Fartaj (2023). Comparing Long Short-Term Memory and Gated Recurrent Unit Machine Learning Techniques for Accurate Estimation of Electric Vehicle Battery Characteristics . Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering International Congress.

Momeni, M., Jalilian, S., Fartaj, A.(2023). Heat Transfer Analysis of a Crossflow Minichannel Heat Exchanger Based on Air and Liquid Flow Implementing PCM as Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage . International Conference on Fluid Flow Heat and Mass Transfer.

DISSERTATION THESIS

Mahdi Momeni (2023). Numerical Thermal Performance Analysis of a Phase Change Material-Air-Liquid Heat Exchanger Using Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage . University of Windsor; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global Closed Collection.