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Gholam-Abbas Nazri

Gholam-Abbas Nazri

Adjunct Professor and Lecturer
Professor

313-577-0815

nazri@wayne.edu

3159 Engineering Building

Curriculum vitae

Department

Physics and Astronomy

Gholam-Abbas Nazri

Research interest(s)/area of expertise

 A brief outline of current research activities and interests.

  • 2-D crystal growth for electronic applications
  • Advanced sate of charge (soc) estimations of energy storage devices for lithium batteries for transportation
  • Combined magneto-electric wireless charger and state of charge estimator, for advanced batteries
  • Advanced structural (conformal) batteries for auto, space and marine applications, dealing with materials, components and design optimization (beyond current lithium batteries)
  • Supercapacitors (nano materials), hybridization of battery and supercapacitors for automotive applications
  • Phase change materials and composites formulation for thermal management, design and materials formulation
  • Energy conversion materials and devices: including batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, multi-junction solar cells and thermoelectrics
  • Nano-magnetics: synthesis and application of magnetics nano materials with optimum aspect ratio for biomedical and cancer therapy
  • Solid state hydrogen storage materials: novel chemical hydrides, destabilized alloy hydrides and cryogenic high surface area carbonaceous and metal organic framework (MOF) materials
  • Safety and risk management; development of intrinsic and extrinsic safety components
  • for high energy density batteries for HEVs and EV
  • Advance sensors for automotive applications
  • Bidirectional HV AC/DC systems for EVs-grid hybridization
  • Novel water splitting and hydrogen fuel production
  • Water desalination using functional materials
  • Alternative energy sources and conversions
  • Cold fusion possibilities

Research

  • Advance energy storage systems for electrification of vehicles, including lithium batteries and supercapacitors
  • Alternative energy sources and conversions, including solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, tidal and ocean waves
  • Hydrogen and fuel cell materials and technologies
  • Nano materials design and optimization
  • Real-time Materials and devices characterization
  • Non-destructive testing of materials, components and devices
  • Advance sensors for Automotive applications
  • Photoelectrochemical hydrogen production through water splitting
  • Dynamic on-road charging of EVs and HEVs

Education

Ph.D. in Physics

Selected publications

Over 150 publication, 21 U.S. and world patents and two text books.

Other qualifications directly relevant to courses taught

  • Designed several online courses and participated in several workshops related to on-line teaching and online teaching tools
  • Trained in radiation and laboratory safety

Courses taught by Gholam-Abbas Nazri

Winter Term 2025 (future)

Fall Term 2024

Spring-Summer Term 2024

Winter Term 2024

Fall Term 2023

Spring-Summer Term 2023

Winter Term 2023

Fall Term 2022

Spring-Summer Term 2022

Winter Term 2022

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