Mergen Ghayesh
Assistant Professor
University of Adelaide
Australia
Biography
Recognised by The Australian as a Rising Star in Research in Australia; the only one in the list from Mechanical Engineering in Australia and top 5 in Engineering&Computer Science in Australia. •Author of 25 top 1% most highly cited papers in Engineering worldwide •Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica (AMSS) Excellent Contribution Article 1988 to 2017 Award (2018) •Ranked 5th worldwide in the field of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems •Google Scholar h-index: 55; Google Scholar i10-index: 127; Scopus h-index: 51 •Recognised Reviewer Award: Nano Energy (2018) •Outstanding Reviewer Award: Energy Conversion and Management (2018); Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing (2018); Thin-Walled Structures (2018); Mechanism and Machine Theory (2018); International Journal of Mechanical Sciences(2018) •Start-up Grant: University of Adelaide (2016-2019) • ECMS Interdisciplinary Research Fund 2016: University of Adelaide: Low Noise Small Scale Wind-Based Power Generation using Non-Linear Vortices Interaction •Outstanding Reviewer Award: Composite Structures (2017)
Research Interest
Applications of Dynamics, Vibrations, and Control in: Biomechanical Analysis of Cardiovascular Systems for Heart Attack Prediction Nanotechnologies and Microtechnologies for Performance Enhancement of Micro-Machines and Nano-Machines Sustainable Engineering and Renewable Energy: Wave Energy Converters and Vibration-based Energy-Harvesters Biomedical Robotics (Robot Assisted Physical Rehabilitation) Fluid-Structure Interaction Behaviour of Mechanical Systems Systems Made of Smart Materials Motion control of Mechanical Systems