Ph.D. Candidate
Mohammad Hossein Pourghasemian
NanoBioTechnology Lab
Research Interest:
PCR Devices• Lab-on-a-Chip • Microfluidics • CFD• Control Systems
mh.pourghasemian@gmail.com
PCR & Microfluidics Projects
free convective PCR
- Chamber shape optimization using COMSOL Simulation
- Design and development of photodiode sensor circuit for fluorescent Detection
- Developing control temperature system
In Progress
Multiplex real-time stationary PCR
- Assembling a temperature control system using a peltier module and a cooling fan
- Image capturing, real-rime image analysis and temperature monitoring using a raspberry pi 4
In Progress
serpentine droplet-based CF-PCR device
- Chip characteristic optimization using COMSOL Simulation
- Fabrication of PMMA microfluidic chip by micro CNC
electrowetting-on-dielectric (EWOD) technology for PCR
- Design and fabrication of PCBs
- Design a circuit for electrode switching
- Coating different materials as dielectric
In Progress
Other Projects
heat transfer using ionic wind
- Numerical simulation using electrostatic, fluid flow, heat transfer and convectiondiffusion modules of COMSOL
- Create a new solver using OpenFoam for simulation of critical cases (Add electrostatic equations to buoyantpimpleFoam solver)
natural ventilation in buildings
- Numerical simulation using COMSOL
- Using different types of airfoils to impose negative pressure for ventilation
- Optimization of the position of the best airfoil
Publication
dual axis solar tracker
- Small-scale dual-axis sun tracker for 30W photovoltaic panel
- Assembling a control system using two servo motors, two photocell sensors, and an Arduino
temperature control tap
- Assembling a control system using two servo motors, two temperature sensors, and an Atmega16 board
- Design and fabrication of a PCB
- Programming using codevisionAVR