Gholam Ali Mansoori (born in 1943), G. Ali Mansoori also known as "GA Mansoori" is an Iranian-American scientist known for his research within energy, nanotechnology and thermodynamics.[1][2][3] He is a professor at the Departments of Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering and also Physics at University of Illinois at Chicago.
G. Ali Mansoori | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943 |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Citizenship | American- Iranian |
| Alma mater | University of Oklahoma |
| Known for | Research within nanotechnology and thermodynamics- extensive studies on properties of nanostructured materials including diamondoid |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | thermodynamics |
| Institutions | University of Illinois at Chicago |
Life and education
editMansoori completed his PhD at the University of Oklahoma in 1969 with a dissertation on "A Variational Approach to the Equilibrium Thermodynamic Properties of Simple Liquids and Phase Transitions". Mansoori did post-doctoral work at Rice University.[4]
Career
editMansoori contributed to over 550 publications including ten books,[5] some of which became text-book references in thermodynamics and nanotechnology. The most cited work he has co-authored is Equilibrium thermodynamic properties of the mixture of hard spheres in The Journal of Chemical Physics in 1971[6] with more than 2000 citations as of February 2019.[7]
Books
editA list of Mansoori's books is:[8][9]
- Mansoori, G.A. and Enayati N., Agyarko L. B. (2015). Energy: Sources, Utilization, Legislation, Sustainability, Illinois as Model State. World Scientific
- Mansoori, G.A. (2015) Principles of Nanotechnology, Molecular-Based Study of Condensed Matter in Small Systems. World Scientific
- Mansoori, G.A., Barros de Araujo Patricia Lopes, Silvano de Araujo, Elmo (2012) Diamondoid Molecules: With Applications in Biomedicine, Materials Science, Nanotechnology & Petroleum Science.
- Mansoori, G.A. and Haile, J.M. (1983). Molecular-based Study of Fluids (ch. 1: Molecular Study of Fluids: A Historical Survey, pgs. 1-28).
- Mansoori, G.A. and Chom, Larry G. (1988). Advances in Thermodynamics, Vol. I: C7+ Fraction Characterization. New York: Taylor & Francis Pub. Co.,
- Mansoori, G.A. and Matteoli, E. (1990). Advances in Thermodynamics, Vol. II: Fluctuation Theory of Mixtures. Taylor & Francis.
- Mansoori, G.A., Sieniutycz, S. and Salamon, P. (1990). Advances in Thermodynamics, Vol. III: Nonequilibrium Theory and Extremum Principles. Taylor & Francis.
- Mansoori, G.A. and Hoffman, E.J. (1991). Advances in Thermodynamics, Vol. V: Analytic Thermodynamics. Taylor & Francis.
- Mansoori, G.A., Sieniutycz, S. and Salamon, P. (1992). Advances in Thermodynamics, Vol. VI: Diffusion and rate Processes. Taylor & Francis.
- Mansoori, G.A., Sieniutycz, S. and Salamon, P. (1992). Advances in Thermodynamics, Vol. VII: Extended Thermodynamic Systems. Taylor & Francis.
References
edit- ^ "Energy: Sources, Utilization, Legislation, Sustainability, Illinois as Model State - Scienmag". Scienmag. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Energy: Sources, Utilization, Legislation, Sustainability, Illinois as Model State". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Energy: Sources, Utilization, Legislation, Sustainability, Illinois as Model State | Energy News". energy.tdprofiti.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Ali Mansoori - Hmolpedia". www.eoht.info. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "G.Ali Mansoori (www.uic.edu/~mansoori/) - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ Mansoori, G. A.; Carnahan, N. F.; Starling, K. E.; Jr, T. W. Leland (15 February 1971). "Equilibrium Thermodynamic Properties of the Mixture of Hard Spheres". The Journal of Chemical Physics. 54 (4): 1523–1525. Bibcode:1971JChPh..54.1523M. doi:10.1063/1.1675048.
- ^ "Equilibrium Thermodynamic Properties of the Mixture of Hard Spheres - Google Scholar". scholar.google.no. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ Mansoori, G. Ali; Araujo, Patricia Lopes Barros de; Araujo, Elmo Silvano de (6 September 2012). Diamondoid Molecules: With Applications in Biomedicine, Materials Science, Nanotechnology & Petroleum Science. World Scientific Publishing Company. ISBN 978-9814291606.
- ^ Mansoori, G Ali (2005). Principles of Nanotechnology. doi:10.1142/5749. ISBN 978-981-256-154-1. Retrieved 26 October 2016.