Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=XfgQwyEAAAAJ&hl=en

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-alshehri-kfupm/

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ali-Alshehri-7

 

Education

• PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of California Los Angeles, USA, 2021
• MS, Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, 2017
• BSc, Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia, 2014

Professional Certificate

• Certified Energy Manager (CEM)^® accredited by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE).

Courses Taught

• Thermodynamics I (Undergraduate)
• Phase Change Heat Transfer and Two Phase Flow (Graduate)
• Fluid Mechanics (Undergraduate)

Research Interests

• Phase change heat and mass transfer.
• Multi-phase flow.
• Thermal Management of electronics and batteries.
• Application of microfluidics in energy systems.
• Computational Fluid Dynamics

Selected Publications

• Alizadeh-Birjandi, Elaheh, Ali Alshehri, and H. Pirouz Kavehpour. ”Condensation on Surfaces With Biphilic Topography: Experiment and Modeling.” Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering 5 (2019): 38.
  

• Andalib, Sahar, Ali Alshehri, and Pirouz Kavehpour. ”Combined effect of relative humidity and substrate temperature on evaporation of methanol droplet.” Journal of Coatings Technology and Research 16.6 (2019): 1691-1698.

• Ali Alshehri, Sahar Andalib, and H. Pirouz Kavehpour. ”Numerical modeling of vapor condensation over a wide range of non-condensable gas concentrations.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 151 (2020): 119405.

• Ali Alshehri, and H. Pirouz Kavehpour. ”Breath Figure Spot: a Recovery Concentration Manifestation.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 172 (2021): 121166.

• Ali Alshehri, , Jonathan P. Rothstein, and H. Pirouz Kavehpour. ”Improving heat and mass transfer rates through continuous drop-wise condensation.” Scientific reports 11.1 (2021): 1-15

Patent

• Ali Alshehri, and Hossein Kavehpour. "Sample collection methods and apparatus for viral load level diagnosis." U.S. Patent Application No. 18/046,680.