Submissions from 2023
PyMAiVAR: An open-source Python suit for audio-image representation in human action recognition, Muhammad B. Shaikh, Douglas Chai, Syed M. S. Islam, and Naveed Akhtar
Multimodal human action recognition using deep learning, Muhammad Bilal Shaikh
MAiVAR-T: Multimodal audio-image and video action recognizer using transformers, Muhammad Bilal Shaikh, Douglas Chai, Syed M. S. Islam, and Naveed Akhtar
Influence of PV/T waste heat on water productivity and electricity generation of solar stills using heat pipes and thermoelectric generator: An experimental study and environmental analysis, Shahin Shoeibi, Mohammad Saemian, Mehdi Khiadani, Hadi Kargarsharifabad, and Seyed Ali Agha Mirjalily
A novel solar desalination system equipped with thermoelectric generator, reflectors and low-cost sensible energy-storage for co-production of power and drinking water, Shahin Shoeibi, Mohammad Saemian, Seyed M. Parsa, Mehdi Khiadani, Seyed A. A. Mirjalily, and Hadi Kargarsharifabad
Experimental and numerical investigation of the effect of water cooling on the temperature distribution of photovoltaic modules using copper pipes, Mohammad Hassan Shojaeefard, Noor Barzan Sakran, Mohammad Mazidi Sharfabadi, Omar A. Hussein, and Hussein A. Mohammed
Thermodynamic properties of common salts in aqueous solutions, Li Shu, Veeriah Jegatheesan, and Leonardo Jegatheesan
Investigating pH and other electrical properties of potassium salt solutions, Li Shu, Xi Lu, Veeriah Jegatheesan, and Leonardo Jegatheesan
Metal-organic framework-based biosensing platforms for the sensitive determination of trace elements and heavy metals: A comprehensive review, Hessamaddin Sohrabi, Shahin Ghasemzadeh, Sama Shakib, Mir Reza Majidi, Amir Razmjou, Yeojoon Yoon, and Alireza Khataee
The comparative study on inhibitory effect of natural organic matters on the TiO2 and activated carbon/TiO2 composites for the removal of 17a-ethinylestradiol, Jie Song, Miao Shi, Lihong Xia, Jianhui Dai, Lijun Luo, Hongbin Wang, Li Shu, and Fengzhi Jiang
Cooperative computational offloading in mobile edge computing for vehicles: A model-based DNN approach, Munawar Suleman, Ali Zaiwar, Muhammad Waqas, Tu Shanshan, Hassan Ali Hassan, and Ghulam Abbas
The role of lithium in the aging precipitation process of al-zn-mg-cu alloys and its effect on the properties, Jing-Ran Sun, Bai-Xin Dong, Hong-Yu Yang, Shi-Li Shu, Feng Qiu, Qi-Chuan Jiang, and Lai-Chang Zhang
An investigation of the morphological, thermal, mechanical, and barrier properties of an active packaging containing micro- and nano-sized ZnO particles, Raihan Syarifa, Yasaman Esmaeili, Shima Jafarzadeh, Farhad Garavand, Shahrom Mahmud, and Fazilah Ariffin
On the effect of emotion identification from limited translated text samples using computational intelligence, Madiha Tahir, Zahid Halim, Muhmmad Waqas, and Shanshan Tu
Enhancing wettability prediction in the presence of organics for hydrogen geo-storage through data-driven machine learning modeling of rock/H2/brine systems, Zeeshan Tariq, Muhammad Ali, Nurudeen Yekeen, Auby Baban, Bicheng Yan, Shuyu Sun, and Hussein Hoteit
Dynamic tensile deformation of Al0.1Ti0.1CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy with heterogeneous grain structure, Zheng Tian, Tuanwei Zhang, Zhihua Wang, Zonghan Xie, and Feng Fang
Bioinspired angstrom-scale heterogeneous MOF-on-MOF membrane for osmotic energy harvesting, Rockson K. Tonnah, Milton Chai, Mojtaba Abdollahzadeh, Huan Xiao, Munirah Mohammad, Ehsan Hosseini, Mohammad Zakertabrizi, Dorrin Jarrahbashi, Amir Asadi, Amir Razmjou, and Mohsen Asadnia
Cloud-based smart parking system using internet of things, Shanshan Tu, Muhammad Ayaz, Abdullah Arshad, Usman Iftikhar, Youseuf Harrath, and Muhammad Waqas
Network intrusion detection system (NIDS) based on pseudo-siamese stacked autoencoders in fog computing, Shanshan Tu, Muhammad Waqas, Akhtar Badshah, Mingxi Yin, and Ghulam Abbas
Secure Internet of Vehicles (IoV) with decentralized consensus blockchain mechanism, Shanshan Tu, Haoyu Yu, Akhtar Badshah, Muhammad Waqas, Zahid Halim, and Iftekhar Ahmad
Multi-hop emergency message dissemination through optimal cooperative forwarder in grid-based 5G-VANETs, Sami Ullah, Ghulam Abbas, Muhammad Waqas, Ziaul Haq Abbas, and Zahid Halim
RSU assisted reliable relay selection for emergency message routing in intermittently connected VANETs, Sami Ullah, Ghulam Abbas, Muhammad Waqas, Ziaul Haq Abbas, and Abd Ullah Khan
Effect of pile spacing in helical pile groups in soft clays under combined loading, Vignesh Venkatesan, Muthukumar Mayakrishnan, and Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Effect of electric arc furnace slag and magnetite materials on electromagnetic shielding properties in cementitious composites, Dimuthu Wanasinghe, Farhad Aslani, and Guowei Ma
Understanding melt pool characteristics in laser powder bed fusion: An overview of single- and multi-track melt pools for process optimization, Jincheng Wang, Rui Zhu, Yujing Liu, and Laichang Zhang
Structural performance of reinforced concrete beams with 3D printed cement-based sensor embedded and self-sensing cementitious composites, Lining Wang and Farhad Aslani
Microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti-6Al-4V cruciform structure fabricated by coaxial electron beam wire-feed additive manufacturing, Mingzhi Wang, Jianan Hu, Jing Zhu, Kai Zhang, Dmytro Kovalchuk, Yi Yang, Hao Wang, Lai-Chang Zhang, and Aijun Huang
Deep convolutional cross-connected kernel mapping support vector machine based on SelectDropout, Qi Wang, Zhaoying Liu, Ting Zhang, Hisham Alasmary, Muhammad Waqas, Zahid Halim, and Yujian Li
The glycome and glycomedicine, Wei Wang and Baofeng Yang
Corrosion behavior and mechanism of laser powder bed fusion produced Ti-Cu alloys, Xin Wang
Corrosion behavior and mechanisms of the heat-treated Ti5Cu produced by laser powder bed fusion, Xin Wang, Peng Qin, L. Y. Chen, Hongqi Sun, and Laichang Zhang
Improved corrosion and long-term immersion behavior in 3.5 wt% NaCl solution of laser powder bed fusion produced Ti5Cu after heat treatment, Xin Wang, Peng Qin, Hongqi Sun, and Laichang Zhang
A cross-domain trust model of smart city IoT based on self-certification, Yao Wang, Yubo Wang, Zhenhu Ning, Sadaqat ur Rehman, and Muhammad Waqas
Digital twin applications in 3D concrete printing, Yuxin Wang, Farhad Aslani, Arcady Dyskin, and Elena Pasternak
Defense scheme against advanced persistent threats in mobile fog computing security, Muhammad Waqas, Shanshan Tu, Jialin Wan, Talha Mir, Hisham Alasmary, and Ghulam Abbas
Challenges and solutions for autonomous ground robot scene understanding and navigation in unstructured outdoor environments: A review, Liyana Wijayathunga, Alexander Rassau, and Douglas Chai
Importance of clay-H2 interactions for large-scale underground hydrogen storage, Domenik Wolff-Boenisch, Hussein Rasool Abid, Jesse Ethan Tucek, Alireza Keshavarz, and Stefan Iglauer
Grain boundary and texture evolution of TiB/Ti–2Al–6Sn titanium matrix composite under electroshocking treatment, Yaya Wu, Yan Wen, Anan Guo, Jian Zhou, Fei Yin, Lechun Xie, Liqiang Wang, Lin Hua, Weijie Lu, and Lai-Chang Zhang
UiO-66-(COONa)2 membrane with programmable ionic channels for lithium ion-selective transport, Huan Xiao, Milton Chai, Amin Hosseini, Asghar Habibnejad Korayem, Mojtaba Abdollahzadeh, Hadi Ahmadi, Vicki Chen, Damian B. Gore, Mohsen Asadnia, and Amir Razmjou
Effects of three stress levels on the fatigue properties and fracture mechanisms of an in-situ synthesized TiB/Ti-6Al-4V titanium matrix composite, Lechun Xie, Siyu Ren, Fei Yin, Feng Wang, Dongsheng Qian, Yanli Song, Lin Hua, Liqiang Wang, Lai-Chang Zhang, and Weijie Lu
Molecular dynamics simulation and experimental verification of microstructure evolution of dual-phase ti alloy during electroshocking treatment, Lechun Xie, Yupeng Yao, Chang Liu, Yimeng Yu, Fei Yin, Dongsheng Qian, Yanli Song, Liqiang Wang, Lai-Chang Zhang, and Lin Hua
A computational offloading optimization scheme based on deep reinforcement learning in perceptual network, Yongli Xing, Tao Ye, Sami Ullah, Muhammad Waqas, Hisham Alasmary, and Zihui Liu
Experimental study on the mechanical controlling factors of fracture plugging strength for lost circulation control in shale gas reservoir, Chengyuan Xu, Lingmao Zhu, Feng Xu, Yili Kang, Haoran Jing, and Zhenjiang You
Editorial for special issue of field-assisted materials processing: Recent innovations and microstructural evolution, Chao Yang, Lai-Chang Zhang, and Suryanarayana Challapalli
Microstructure evolution and properties of Fe-Ni-Cr-Co-Mo-W high-entropy alloy coatings by plasma surface alloying technology, Jijie Yang, Chenglei Wang, LaiChang Zhang, Zhijun Wang, Mulin Liang, Chong Liu, Weijie Liu, Xin Li, Shengfeng Zhou, and Hong Tan
Intrusion detection based on bidirectional long short-term memory with attention mechanism, Yongjie Yang, Shanshan Tu, Raja Hashim Ali, Hisham Alasmary, Muhammad Waqas, and Muhammad Nouman Amjad
Interplay between hierarchical microstructure and graded residual stress in a stainless steel fabricated by laser powder bed fusion, Y. Yang, W. H. Zeng, X. Z. Gong, L. H. Niu, Y. H. Wang, S. Li, X. Xu, C. Y. Wang, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Manipulating interface bonding and microstructure via tuning interfacial reaction for enhancing mechanical property of in-situ TiC/Al cermets, Yi-Fan Yan, Shu-Qing Kou, Hong-Yu Yang, Bai-Xin Dong, Shi-Li Shu, Liang-Yu Chen, Feng Qiu, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Ceramic particles reinforced copper matrix composites manufactured by advanced powder metallurgy: Preparation, performance, and mechanisms, Yi-Fan Yan, Shu-Qing Kou, Hong-Yu Yang, Shi-Li Shu, Feng Qiu, Qi-Chuan Jiang, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Experimental and computational fluid dynamics investigation of mechanisms of enhanced oil recovery via nanoparticle-surfactant solutions, Nurudeen Yekeen, Ali Masoud Ali Elakkari, Javed Akbar Khan, Muhammad Ali, Ahmed Al-Yaseri, and Hussein Hoteit
A comprehensive review on shale studies with emphasis on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technique, Yujie Yuan, Reza Rezaee, Mei-Fu Zhou, and Stefan Iglauer
Swelling-induced self-sealing mechanism in fractured cap rock: Implications for carbon geosequestration, Hongyan Yu, Yihuai Zhang, Maxim Lebedev, Kun Meng, Sisi Chen, Michael Verrall, Lukman Johnson, and Stefan Iglauer
Heterogeneous microstructure and mechanical behaviour of Al-8.3Fe-1.3V-1.8Si alloy produced by laser powder bed fusion, S. J. Yu, P. Wang, H. C. Li, R. Setchi, M. W. Wu, Z. Y. Liu, Z. W. Chen, S. Waqar, and Lai-Chang Zhang
A survey on artificial intelligence-based acoustic source identification, Ruba Zaheer, Iftekhar Ahmad, Daryoush Habibi, Kazi Y. Islam, and Quoc Viet Phung
Effect of single and hybrid fibers on mechanical properties of high-strength self-compacting concrete incorporating 100% waste aggregate, Amir A. Zamani, Masoud Ahmadi, Ahmad Dalvand, and Farhad Aslani
Uncertainties in wave-driven longshore sediment transport projections presented by a dynamic CMIP6-based ensemble, Amin Reza Zarifsanayei, José A.A. Antolínez, Nick Cartwright, Amir Etemad-Shahidi, Darrell Strauss, Gil Lemos, Alvaro Semedo, Rajesh Kumar, Mikhail Dobrynin, and Adem Akpinar
Geochemical modelling of hydrogen wettability on Quartz: Implications for underground hydrogen storage in sandstone reservoirs, Lingping Zeng, Alireza Keshavarz, Nilesh Kumar Jha, Ahmed Al-Yaseri, Mohammad Sarmadivaleh, Quan Xie, and Stefan Iglauer
Lenticular twinning within α’ martensite in Ti-6Al-4V at early deformation stage, B. H. Zhang, Y. Yang, Z. B. Zhao, K. Zhang, S. W. Xin, S. Y. Zhang, H. Wang, Q. J. Wang, A. J. Huang, and Laichang Zhang
Optimal allocation of battery energy storage systems to enhance system performance and reliability in unbalanced distribution networks, Dong Zhang, G. M. Shafiullah, Choton K. Das, and Kok W. Wong
Directed energy deposition combining high-throughput technology and machine learning to investigate the composition-microstructure-mechanical property relationships in titanium alloys, Fengying Zhang, Kaihu Huang, Kexin Zhao, Hua Tan, Yao Li, Ying Qiu, Yongnan Chen, Meng Wang, and Lai-Chang Zhang
Strong and ductile Al–Mn–Mg–Sc–Zr alloy achieved in fabrication-rate enhanced laser powder bed fusion, Hao Zhang, Lai Chang Zhang, Hongyu Liu, Xiaodong Niu, Marcus C. Lam, Wenzhe Zhang, Xiaojie Jin, Fuzhong Chu, Xinhua Wu, and Sheng Cao
Many-objective optimization based intrusion detection for in-vehicle network security, Jiangjiang Zhang, Bei Gong, Muhammad Waqas, Shanshan Tu, and Sheng Chen
A hybrid many-objective optimization algorithm for task offloading and resource allocation in multi-server mobile edge computing networks, Jiangjiang Zhang, Bei Gong, Muhammad Waqas, Shanshan Tu, and Zhu Han
A many-objective ensemble optimization algorithm for the edge cloud resource scheduling problem, Jiangjiang Zhang, Zhenhu Ning, Raja Hashim Ali, Muhammad Waqas, Shanshan Tu, and Iftekhar Ahmad
The nature of active sites for plasmon-mediated photothermal catalysis and heat-coupled photocatalysis in dry reforming of methane, Jinqiang Zhang, Liang Wang, Xiaoli Zhao, Lei Shi, Haijun Chen, Shu Zhang, Peng Zhang, Shuaijun Wang, Laichang Zhang, Yinfeng Wang, Xiaoyuan Wang, Yuezhao Zhu, Huayang Zhang, Xiaoguang Duan, Mingbo Wu, Guosheng Shao, Shaobin Wang, and Hongqi Sun
Intrinsic mechanisms of morphological engineering and carbon doping for improved photocatalysis of 2D/2D carbon nitride Van der Waals heterojunction, Jinqiang Zhang, Xiaoli Zhao, Lin Chen, Shuli Li, Haijun Chen, Yuezhao Zhu, Shuaijun Wang, Yang Liu, Huayang Zhang, Xiaoguang Duan, Mingbo Wu, Shaobin Wang, and Hongqi Sun
Powder bed fusion manufacturing of beta-type titanium alloys for biomedical implant applications: A review, Lai-Chang Zhang, Liang-Yu Chen, Shengfeng Zhou, and Zhen Luo
Infrared ship target segmentation based on Adversarial Domain Adaptation, Ting Zhang, Zihang Gao, Zhaoying Liu, Syed Fawad Hussain, Muhammad Waqas, Zahid Halim, and Yujian Li
Weakly-supervised butterfly detection based on saliency map, Ting Zhang, Muhammad Waqas, Yu Fang, Zhaoying Liu, Zahid Halim, Yujian Li, and Sheng Chen
Defect engineering of a high-entropy metallic glass surface for high-performance overall water splitting at ampere-level current densities, Xinyue Zhang, Yiyuan Yang, Yujing Liu, Zhe Jia, Qianqian Wang, Ligang Sun, Lai-Chang Zhang, Jamie J. Kruzic, Jian Lu, and Baolong Shen
Effect of C additions to the microstructure and wear behaviour of CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy, Zeling Zhang, Yanfang Ling, Jia Hui, Fei Yang, Xuhai Zhang, Shuyong Tan, Zonghan Xie, and Feng Fang
FeCoNiMn/Ti electrode prepared by magnetron sputtering for efficient RhB degradation, Zeling Zhang, Haixian Yan, Bangli Xu, Shiya Weng, Shiqi Wang, Shuyong Tan, Zonghan Xie, and Feng Fang
Melamine foam derived nitrogen and boron co-doped metal-free electrode for enhanced electro-fenton degradation of metronidazole, Heng Zhao, Xiaolin Ma, Mingjie Lu, Fengting He, Feifei Lin, Yang Zhang, Jinqiang Zhang, Pei Dong, Chaocheng Zhao, and Hongqi Sun
Enhanced hardness-toughness balance induced by adaptive adjustment of the matrix microstructure in in situ composites, Mingjuan Zhao, Xiang Jiang, Yumeng Guan, Haichao Yang, Longzhi Zhao, Dejia Liu, Haitao Jiao, Meng Yu, Yanchuan Tang, and Laichang Zhang
Evolution mechanism of grain orientation and texture distribution of Ti-6.5Al-3.5Mo-1.5Zr-0.3Si alloy under electroshocking treatment, Jian Zhou, Chang Liu, Yaya Wu, Lechun Xie, Fei Yin, Dongsheng Qian, Yanli Song, Liqiang Wang, Lai-Chang Zhang, and Lin Hua
Biomedical Mo particles reinforced titanium alloy fabricated by laser additive manufacturing, M. M. Zhou, P. Wang, L. Xu, L. Deng, J. F. Qi, and Laichang Zhang
Persulfate enhanced removal of bisphenol A by copper oxide/reduced graphene oxide foam: Influencing factors, mechanism and degradation pathway, Qinwen Zhou, Lijun Luo, Lihong Xia, Canhu Cha, Fengzhi Jiang, Hongbin Wang, Jianhui Dai, and Li Shu
Numerical simulations of a strip footing on the soil slope with a buried pipe using the material point method, Hong-Hu Zhu, Tian-Cheng Xie, Wei Zhang, and Sanjay K. Shukla
Submissions from 2022
A position-based reliable emergency message routing scheme for road safety in VANETs, Ghulam Abbas, Sami Ullah, Muhammad Waqas, Ziaul Haq Abbas, and Muhammad Bilal
Reference-free differential histogram-correlative detection of steganography: Performance analysis, Natiq M. Abdali and Zahir M. Hussain
Interfacial and wetting properties in shale/methane/water and shale/methane/surfactant systems at geological conditions, Hesham Abdulelah, Berihun Mamo Negash, Alireza Keshavarz, Hussein Hoteit, and Stefan Iglauer
Application of benchtop humidity and temperature chamber in the measurement of water vapor sorption in US shales from Mancos, Marcellus, Eagle Ford and Wolfcamp formations, Hesham Abdulelah, Berihun Mamo Negash, Atta Dennis Yaw, Tareq M. Al-Shami, Ahmed Al-Yaseri, and Eswaran Padmanabhan
Application of red cabbage anthocyanins as pH-sensitive pigments in smart food packaging and sensors, Reza Abedi-Firoozjah, Shima Yousefi, Mahshid Heydari, Faezeh Seyedfatehi, Shima Jafarzadeh, Reza Mohammadi, Milad Rouhi, and Farhad Garavand
Promising material for large-scale H2 storage and efficient H2-CO2 separation, Hussein Rasool Abid, Alireza Keshavarz, Johannes Lercher, and Stefan Iglauer
The impact of humic acid on hydrogen adsorptive capacity of eagle ford shale: Implications for underground hydrogen storage, Hussein Rasool Abid, Nurudeen Yekeen, Ahmed Al-Yaseri, Alireza Keshavarz, and Stefan Iglauer
Recent advancements in bioelectronic devices to interface with the peripheral vestibular system, Sajad Abolpour Moshizi, Christopher John Pastras, Rajni Sharma, M. A. Parvez Mahmud, Rachel Ryan, Amir Razmjou, and Mohsen Asadnia
Insight into nano-chemical enhanced oil recovery from carbonate reservoirs using environmentally friendly nanomaterials, Ali Ahmadi, Abbas Khaksar Manshad, Jagar A. Ali, Stefan Iglauer, S. Mohammad Sajadi, Alireza Keshavarz, and Amir H. Mohammadi
Heterogeneous asymmetric passable cavities within graphene oxide nanochannels for highly efficient lithium sieving, Hadi Ahmadi, Mohammad Zakertabrizi, Ehsan Hosseini, Withita Cha-Umpong, Mojtaba Abdollahzadeh, Asghar Habibnejad Korayem, Vicki Chen, Ho Kyong Shon, Mohsen Asadnia, and Amir Razmjou
Pore scale study on permeability stimulation and hydrogen geostorage in coal seams, Hamed Akhondzadeh
Coal cleat network evolution through liquid nitrogen freeze-thaw cycling, Hamed Akhondzadeh, Alireza Keshavarz, Faisal Ur Rahman Awan, Ali Zamani, Stefan Iglauer, and Maxim Lebedev
Evaluation of cubic, PC-SAFT, and GERG2008 equations of state for accurate calculations of thermophysical properties of hydrogen-blend mixtures, Amer Alanazi, Muhammad Ali, Saleh Bawazeer, Nurudeen Yekeen, and Hussein Hoteit
Thermodynamic modeling of hydrogen–water systems with gas impurity at various conditions using cubic and PC-SAFT equations of state, Amer Alanazi, Saleh Bawazeer, Muhammad Ali, Alireza Keshavarz, and Hussein Hoteit
Modern optimal controllers for hybrid active power filter to minimize harmonic distortion, Feras Alasali, Khaled Nusair, Husam Foudeh, William Holderbaum, Arangarajan Vinayagam, and Asma Aziz
Hydrothermal and energy analysis of flat plate solar collector using copper oxide nanomaterials with different morphologies: Economic performance, Omer A. Alawi, Haslinda Mohamed Kamar, Ali H. Abdelrazek, A. R. Mallah, Hussein A. Mohammed, Aziz Ibrahim Abdulla, Hamed Alwan Gatea, Mehdi Khiadani, S. N. Kazi, and Zaher Mundher Yaseen
Effects of binary hybrid nanofluid on heat transfer and fluid flow in a triangular-corrugated channel: An experimental and numerical study, Omer A. Alawi, Haslinda Mohamed Kamar, Omar A. Hussein, A. R. Mallah, Hussein A. Mohammed, Mehdi Khiadani, Ali B. Roomi, S. N. Kazi, and Zaher Mundher Yaseen
Wettability alteration during low-salinity water flooding, Ammar Al-Bayati, Chamini Ishaka Karunarathne, Abdulrahman S. Al Jehani, Ahmed Z. Al-Yaseri, Alireza Keshavarz, and Stefan Iglauer
Effect of methyl orange on wettability of sandstone formations: Implications for enhanced oil recovery, Fatemah Alhamad, Mujahid Ali, Muhammad Ali, Hussein Abid, Hussein Hoteit, Stefan Iglauer, and Alireza Keshavarz
Smart charging strategies for heavy electric vehicles, Bassam Al-Hanahi, Iftekhar Ahmad, Daryoush Habibi, and Mohammad A. S. Masoum
An optimal charging solution for commercial electric vehicles, Bassam Al-Hanahi, Iftekhar Ahmad, Daryoush Habibi, Pravakar Pradhan, and Mohammad A.S. Masoum
Development of a nanobiodegradable drilling fluid using prosopis farcta plant and pomegranate peel powders with metal oxide nanoparticles, Jagar A. Ali, Rawezh N. Ahmed, Abdullah D. Abdullah, Nali H. Ali, Abdullah M. Kalhury, Ayub N. Sabir, Abbas Khaksar Manshad, Alireza Keshavarz, and Amir H. Mohammadi