Dr. Ghodrat Karami
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Dr. Ghodrat Karami

Professor and Associate Dean
North Dakota State University, USA

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from University of London, UK

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Biography

Dr. Ghodrat Karami is currently working as Professor and Associate Dean for Research Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering and Architecture, North Dakota State University (NDSU). He has completed his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London, England. Previously he was appointed as Visiting Professor and Alexander von Humboldt fellow at Institute of Technische Mechanik, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor at Shiraz University, Visiting Adjunct Professor at School of Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, and University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering, NDSU, He is professional member of American Society for Engineering Education, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London, International Society of Boundary Elements, Association of Numerical Methods in Engineering, Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineers, and National Iranian Academy of Sciences. He is member of editorial board and advisory board in International Journal of Modeling and Simulation, ACTA Press, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Shiraz University press, Scientia Iranica, Sharif University of Technology press, Asian Journal of Structural Engineering, Amirkabir Journal, Amirkabir University Press, Communication in Boundary Elements Analysis, and Journal of Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineers. He is also serving as reviewer for number of journals. He also completed number of funded research project as principal investigator and co-investigator. He has published 2 books, 2 chapters in books, 153 research articles in peer review journals, 8 research articles in peer reviewed journals, 100 conference proceeding, 32 articles in Persian contributed as author/co-author. He supervised 9 PhD students and 36 MS students.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
100%
Multiscale Computational Biomechanics
62%
Fracture Mechanics
90%
Structural Analysis
75%
Finite Element
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Sarvghad-Moghaddam, H., M.S. Jazi, A. Rezaei, G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2015. Examination of the protective roles of helmet/faceshield and directionality for human head under blast waves. Comput. Methods Biomech. Biomed. Eng., 18: 1846-1855.
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  2. Hosseini, N., S. Javid, A. Amiri, C. Ulven, D.C. Webster and G. Karami, 2015. Micromechanical viscoelastic analysis of flax fiber reinforced bio-based polyurethane composites. J. Renewable Mater., 3: 205-215.
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  3. Sarvghad-Moghaddam, H., S.J. Mehdi, R. Asghar, K. Ghodrat and A. Fardad, 2014. On effectiveness of using face shields and helmets in blast environments with respect to underwash effect in brain trauma. J. Biomech. Appl., .
  4. Salimi Jazi, M., A. Rezaei, G. Karami, F. Azarmi and M. Ziejewski, 2014. A computational study of influence of helmet padding materials on the human brain under ballistic impacts. Comput. Methods Biomech. Biomed. Eng., 17: 1368-1382.
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  5. Rezaei, A., M.J. Salimi, G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2013. A computational study on brain tissue under blast: primary and tertiary blast injuries. Int. J. Numer. Methods Biomed. Eng., 30: 781-795.
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  6. Javid, S., G. Karami, A. Rezaei and F. Azarmi, 2013. Micromechanics of unidirectional viscoelastic fibrous composites-homogenized vs local characterization. J. Multifunctional Compos., .
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  7. Bashirzadeh, M., F. Azarmi, C.P. Leither and G. Karami, 2013. Investigation on relationship between mechanical properties and microstructural characteristics of metal matrix composites fabricated by cold spraying technique. Appl. Surf. Sci., 275: 208-216.
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  8. Dirisala, V., G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2012. Effects of neck damping properties on brain response underimpact loading. Int. J. Numer. Methods Biomed. Eng., 28: 472-494.
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  9. Azarmi, F and G. Karami, 2012. Effect of substrate temperature on microstructural characteristics of thermal sprayed superalloys. Key Eng. Mat., 495: 13-17.
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  10. Robinson, M.B., T. Stousland, M. Baqui, G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2011. Reducing effect of softball-to-head impact by incorporating slip-surface in helmet. Procedia Eng., 13: 415-421.
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  11. Paka, P., G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2011. Examination of brain injury under impact with the ground of various stiffness. Procedia Eng., 13: 409-414.
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  12. Chafi, M.S., G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2010. Biomechanical assessment of brain dynamic responses due to blast pressure waves. Annal. Biomed. Eng., 38: 490-504.
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  13. Abolfathi, N., G. Karami, M. Ziejewski, 2010. Effect of brain tissue undulation on mechanical properties. Brain Inj., 24: 52-53.
  14. Malekzadeh, P., M.M. Atashi and G. Karami, 2009. In-plane free vibration of functionally graded circular arches with temperature-dependent properties under thermal environment. J. Sound Vib., 326: 837-851.
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  15. Karami, G., N. Grundman, N. Abolfathi, A. Naik and M. Ziejewski, 2009. A micromechanical hyperelastic modeling of brain white matter under large deformation. J. Mech. Behav. Biomed. Mater., 2: 243-254.
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  16. Chafi, M.S., V. Dirisala, G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2009. A finite element method parametric study of the dynamic response of the human brain with different cerebrospinal fluid constitutive properties. Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. Part H: J. Eng. Med., 223: 1003-1019.
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  17. Chafi, M.S., G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2009. Numerical analysis of blast-induced wave propagation using FSI and ALEmulti-material formulations. Int. J. Impact Eng., 36: 1269-1275.
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  18. Abolfathi, N., A. Naik, C.M. Sotudeh, G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2009. A micromechanical procedure for modelling the anisotropic mechanical properties of brain white matter. Comput. Methods Biomech. Biomed. Eng., 12: 249-262.
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  19. Naik, A., N. Abolfathi, G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2008. Micromechanical viscoelastic characterization of fibrous composites. J. Compos. Mater., 42: 1179-1204.
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  20. Malekzadeh, P., M. Farid, P. Zahedinejad and G. Karami, 2008. Three-dimensional free vibration analysis of thick cylindrical shells resting on two-parameter elastic supports. J. Sound and Vibr., 313: 655-675.
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  21. Malekzadeh, P and G. Karami, 2008. Large amplitude flexural vibration analysis of tapered plates with edges elastically restrained against rotation using DQM. Eng. Struct., 30: 2850-2858.
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  22. Malekzadeh, P and G. Karami, 2008. A mixed differential quadrature and finite element free vibration and buckling analysis of thick beams on two-parameter elastic foundations. Appl. Math. Modell., 32: 1381-1394.
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  23. Karami, G., N. Grundman, N. Abolfathi and A. Naik, 2008. Thermoelastic characterization and evaluation of residual stresses in bi-directional fibrous composites. Appl. Compos Mater., 15: 259-272.
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  24. Hematiyan, M.R and G. Karami, 2008. A meshless boundary element method formulation for transient heat conduction problems with heat sources. Sci. Iranica, 15: 348-359.
  25. Abolfathi, N., G. Karami and M. Ziejewski, 2008. Biomechanical cell modelling under impact loading. Int. J. Model. Simul., 28: 470-476.
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  26. Abolfathi, N., A. Naik, G. Karami and C. Ulven, 2008. A micromechanical characterization of angular bidirectional fibrous composites. Comput. Mater. Sci., 43: 1193-1206.
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  27. Ziejewski, M., G. Karami and A. Akhatov, 2007. Selected biomechanical issues of brain injury caused by blasts. Brain Inj. Prof., 4: 10-15.
  28. Karami, G and R. Pieri, 2007. From continuum-based to multiscale-based engineering mechanics education. Int. J. Eng. Educ., 23: 582-590.
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  29. Malekzadeh, P., H. Rahideh and G. Karami, 2006. Optimization of convective-radiative fins by using differential quadrature element method. Energy Convers. Manage., 47: 1505-1514.
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  30. Malekzadeh, P., H. Rahideh and G. Karami, 2006. A differential quadrature element method for nonlinear transient heat transfer analysis of extended surfaces. Numer. Heat Transfer, 49: 511-523.
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  31. Malekzadeh, P and G. Karami, 2006. Differential quadrature nonlinear analysis of skew composite plates based on FSDT. Eng. Struct., 28: 1307-1318.
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  32. Karami, G., P. Malekzadeh and S.R. Mohebpour, 2006. DQM free vibration analysis of moderately thick symmetric laminated plates with elastically restrained edges. Compos. Struct., 74: 115-125.
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  33. Malekzadeh, P and G. Karami, 2005. Polynomial and harmonic differential quadrature methods for free vibration of variable thickness thick skew plates. Eng. Struct., 27: 1563-1574.
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  34. Karami, G. and M. Garnich, 2005. Micromechanical study of thermoelastic behavior of composites with periodic fiber waviness. Compos. Part B Eng., 36: 241-248.
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  35. Karami, G and M. Garnich, 2005. Effective moduli and failure considerations for composites with periodic fiber waviness. Compos. Struct., 67: 461-475.
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  36. Garnich, M.R and G. Karami, 2005. Localized fiber waviness and implications for failure in unidirectional composites. J. Compos. Mater., 39: 1225-1245.
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  37. Setoodeh, A.R. and G. Karami, 2004. Static, free vibration and buckling analysis of anisotropic thick laminated composite plates on distributed and point elastic supports using a 3-D layer-wise FEM. Eng. Struct., 26: 211-220.
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  38. Malekzadeh, P., G. Karami and M. Farid, 2004. A semi-analytical DQEM for free vibration analysis of thick plates with two opposite edges simply supported. Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Eng., 193: 4781-4796.
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  39. Malekzadeh, P and G. Karami, 2004. Vibration of non-uniform thick plates on elastic foundation by differential quadrature method. Eng. Struct., 26: 1473-1482.
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  40. Karami, G and P. Malekzadeh, 2004. In-plane free vibration analysis of circular arches with varying cross-sections using differential quadrature method. J. Sound Vibr., 274: 777-799.
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  41. Garnich, M.R and G. Karami, 2004. Finite element micromechanics for stiffness and strength of wavy fiber composites. J. Compos. Mater., 38: 273-292.
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  42. Zbib, H.M., M. Shehadeh, S.M.A. Khan and G. Karami, 2003. Multiscale dislocation dynamics plasticity. Int. J. Multiscale Comput. Eng., 10.1615/IntJMultCompEng.v1.i1.70.
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  43. Setoodeh, A.R and G. Karami, 2003. A solution for the vibration and buckling of composite laminates with elastically restrained edges. Compos. Struct., 60: 245-253.
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  44. Malekzadeh, P., G. Karami and M. Farid, 2003. DQEM for free vibration analysis of Timoshenko beams on elastic foundations. Comput. Mech., 31: 219-228.
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  45. Malekzadeh, P and G. Karami, 2003. Out-of-plane static analysis of circular arches by DQM. Int. J. Solids Struct., 40: 6527-6545.
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  46. Karami, G., S.A. Shahpari and P. Malekzadeh, 2003. DQM analysis of skewed and trapezoidal laminated plates. Compos. Struct., 59: 393-402.
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  47. Karami, G., P. Malekzadeh and S.A. Shahpari, 2003. A DQEM for vibration of shear deformable nonuniform beams with general boundary conditions. Eng. Struct., 25: 1169-1178.
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  48. Karami, G and P. Malekzadeh, 2003. Application of a new differential quadrature methodology for free vibration analysis of plates. Int. J. Numer. Methods Eng., 56: 847-868.
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  49. Karami, G and P. Malekzadeh, 2003. An efficient differential quadrature methodology for free vibration analysis of arbitrary straight-sided quadrilateral thin plates. J. Sound Vibr., 263: 415-442.
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  50. Hematiyan, M.R and G. Karami, 2003. A boundary elements pseudo heat source method formulation for inverse analysis of solidification problems. Comput. Mech., 31: 262-271.
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  51. Karami, G and P. Malekzadeh, 2002. Static and stability analyses of arbitrary straight-sided quadrilateral thin plates by DQM. Int. J. Solids Struct., 39: 4927-4947.
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  52. Karami, G and P. Malekzadeh, 2002. A variational-based modeling for energy release rate of fiber/matrix interfacial fracture. Compos. Struct., 55: 185-194.
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  53. Karami, G and P. Malekzadeh, 2002. A new differential quadrature methodology for beam analysis and the associated differential quadrature element method. Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Eng., 191: 3509-3526.
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  54. Karami, G and F.M. Niknam, 2002. Themoelastic contact analysis of a monolayer welded pressure vessel using interface elements. Sci. Iranica, 10: 103-109.
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  55. Hemayati, M and G. Karami, 2002. A boundary elements and particular integrals implementation for thermoelastic stress analysis. Int. J. Eng., 15: 197-204.
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  56. Karami, G and D. Derakhshan, 2001. Field boundary element method for large deformation analysis of hyperelastic problems. Sci. Iranica, 8: 110-122.
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  57. Karami, G and M.R. Hematiyan, 2000. Boundary elements analysis of nonlinear heat conduction problems with line and distributed sources employing analytical integration. Numer. Heat Transfer, .
  58. Karami, G and M.R. Hematiyan, 2000. A boundary element method of inverse non-linear heat conduction analysis with point and line heat sources. Commun. Numer. Methods Eng., 16: 191-203.
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  59. Karami G and A.R. Setoudeh, 2000. Development of a degenerated element tangent stiffness matrix in large deformation analysis. Asian J. Civil Eng., 1: 71-79.

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