Amjad J. Aref

PhD

Amjad Aref.

Amjad J. Aref

PhD

Amjad J. Aref

PhD

Research Topics

Structural engineering; earthquake engineering; applied and computational mechanics; and multiphysics problems

  • Pathak, A., Pawnday, A., Roy, A. P., Aref, A. J., Dargush, G. F., & Bansal, D. (2021). "MCBTE: A variance-reduced Monte Carlo solution of the linearized Boltzmann transport equation for phonons." Computer Physics Communications, Vol 265, 108003.
  • RF Ghachi, WI Alnahhal, O Abdeljaber, J Renno, ABM Tahidul Haque, Jongmin Shim, Amjad Aref. (2020). "Optimization of viscoelastic metamaterials for vibration attenuation properties." International Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol 12 (10).
  • Adlakha, R., Moghaddaszadeh, M., Attarzadeh, M.A. Aref, A, Nouh, M. (2020). "Frequency selective wave beaming in nonreciprocal acoustic phased arrays." Scientific Report, Vol 10 (1), pages 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0022780. 
  • Yarmohammadi, F., Rafiee-Dehkharghani, R., Behnia, C., Aref, A. (2019). “Design of wave barriers for mitigation of train–induced vibrations using a coupled genetic--algorithm finite-element methodology.” Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol 121, 262-275.
  • Mohammadi, R., He, Q., Ghofrani, F., Pathak, A., & Aref, A. (2019). "Exploring the impact of foot-by-foot track geometry on the occurrence of rail defects." Transportation research part C: emerging technologies, Vol 102, 153-172.
  • Ghofrani, F., Pathak, A., Mohammadi, R., Aref, A., & He, Q. (2019). "Predicting rail defect frequency: An integrated approach using fatigue modeling and data analytics." Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering 1-15. DOI: 10.1111/mice.12453.
  • Samadzad, M., Rafiee-Dehkharghani, R., Aref, A. (2019). “A joint-based wave propagation approach for forced response analysis of large frames subjected to low and high frequency loadings." International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, Vol. 19, No. 07, 1950075.
  • Yarmohammadi, F, Rafiee-Dehkharghani, R, Behnia, C A. Aref, (2018). “Topology optimization of jet-grouted overlapping columns for mitigation of train-induced ground vibrations.” Construction & Building Materials, Vol 190, 838-850.
  • A. B. M. Tahidul Haque, Ratiba Ghachi, Jongmin Shim, Amjad Aref, W. Alnahhal. (2018). “Hybrid split Hopkinson pressure bar to identify impulse-dependent wave characteristics of viscoelastic phononic crystals.” Experimental Mechanics, Vol 59 (1), 95-109.
  • Enrique Morales, Andre Filiatrault, Amjad Aref. (2018). “Seismic floor isolation using recycled tires for essential buildings in developing countries.” Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering. Vol 16 (12), 6299-6333.
  • A. B. M. Tahidul Haque, Ratiba Ghachi, Jongmin Shim, Amjad Aref, W. Alnahhal. (2018). “Sagittal plane waves in periodic multi--layered composites composed of alternating viscoelastic and elastic solids.” ASME, Journal of Applied Mechanics. Vol. 85 041001-1:15.