Assoc. Prof. Dr. MAZYAR GHADIRI NEJAD

Articles published in peer reviewed international journals (SCI,SSCI,Arts and Humanities)

• Ghadiri Nejad, M., Vatankhah Barenji, R., Güleryüz, G., & Shavarani, S. M. (2025). Energy consumption optimization for sustainable flexible robotic cells: Proposing exact and metaheuristic methods. Energy & Environment, 36(3), 1271-1289. - 2025
• Vijayananth, K., Nejad, M. G., Ghomi, M. A., Barenji, R. V., Mourad, A. H. I., Khan, M. F., & Heidarzadeh, A. (2025). Intelligent design of Ni-Cu alloys: friction-based processing enhanced by fuzzy logic and microstructural insights. Materials & Design, 114548. - 2025
• Jahangir Moshayedi, A., Nowzari, R., Taherinezhad, M., Esmaeili Najafabadi, H., Khan, A. S., Ghadiri Nejad, M., & Ghanbari, N. (2025). Investigation and Characterization of Pipe Defects and Techniques, and Challenges Toward the Protection of Environmental Protection. Iranian Journal of Chemistry and - 2025
• Kong, Jiuchun, et al. "Fabrication and characterization of magnesium implants coated with magnetic nanoparticles-wollastonite-hydroxyapatite for medical and sports injury applications: Finite element analysis." Ceramics International 50.3 (2024): 5755-5765. - 2024
• Japir Bataineh, M. A., Ghasemi, M., & Ghadiri Nejad, M. (2023). The role of green training in the ministry of education’s corporate environmental performance: A mediation analysis of organizational citizenship behavior towards the environment and moderation role of perceived organizational support. - 2023
• Bahlouli, K., Lotfi, N., & Ghadiri Nejad, M. (2023). A new multi-heuristic method to optimize the ammonia–water power/cooling cycle combined with an HCCI engine. Sustainability, 15(8), 6545. - 2023
• Ghadirinejad, N., Ottermo, F., Nowzari, R., Alsaadi, N., & Ghadiri Nejad, M. (2023). Optimizing a green and sustainable off-grid energy-system design: a real case. Sustainability, 15(17), 12800. - 2023
• Wang, Hong, et al. "Assessing the potential growth of Iran’s hospitals with regard to the sustainable management of medical tourism." Health & Social Care in the Community 2023.1 (2023): 8734482. - 2023
• Xu, Shifu, et al. "A novel competitive exact approach to solve assembly line balancing problems based on lexicographic order of vectors." Heliyon 9.3 (2023). - 2023
• Guo, Lanxia, et al. "Experimental investigation and two-factor factorial analysis of a solar air heater with scrap wire meshes and cans as energy storage components." Journal of Energy Storage 70 (2023): 107998. - 2023
• Zafaripour, G., et al. "Fabrication and evaluation of 3D bio-scaffold wound dressings for monitoring of chronic pH wounds using fuzzy logic analysis." Materials Science and Engineering: B 294 (2023): 116542. - 2023
• Lotfi, Nasser, and Mazyar Ghadiri Nejad. "A new hybrid algorithm based on improved mode and pf neighborhood search for scheduling task graphs in heterogeneous distributed systems." Applied Sciences 13.14 (2023): 8537. - 2023
• Morovvati, M. R., et al. "Global criterion optimization method for improving the porosity of porous scaffolds containing magnetic nanoparticles: Fabrication and finite element analysis." Materials Science and Engineering: B 292 (2023): 116414. - 2023
• Iranmanesh, P., Ehsani, A., Khademi, A., Asefnejad, A., Shahriari, S., Soleimani, M., ... & Khandan, A. (2022). Application of 3D bioprinters for dental pulp regeneration and tissue engineering (porous architecture). Transport in Porous Media, 142(1), 265-293. - 2022
• Du, X., Dehghani, M., Alsaadi, N., Nejad, M. G., Saber-Samandari, S., Toghraie, D., ... & Nguyen, H. C. (2022). A femoral shape porous scaffold bio-nanocomposite fabricated using 3D printing and freeze-drying technique for orthopedic application. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 275, 125302. - 2022
• Ghadirinejad, N., Nejad, M. G., & Alsaadi, N. (2021). A fuzzy logic model and a neuro-fuzzy system development on supercritical CO2 regeneration of Ni/Al2O3 catalysts. Journal of CO2 Utilization, 54, 101706. - 2021
• Cheng, Y., Morovvati, M. R., Huang, M., Shahali, M., Saber-Samandari, S., Angili, S. N., ... & Toghraie, D. (2021). A multilayer biomimetic chitosan-gelatin-fluorohydroxyapatite cartilage scaffold using for regenerative medicine application. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 14, 1761-177 - 2021
• Sun, C., Yarmohammadi, A., Isfahani, R. B., Nejad, M. G., Toghraie, D., Fard, E. K., ... & Khandan, A. (2021). Self-healing polymers using electrosprayed microcapsules containing oil: Molecular dynamics simulation and experimental studies. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 325, 115182. - 2021
• Foroutan, S., Hashemian, M., Khosravi, M., Nejad, M. G., Asefnejad, A., Saber-Samandari, S., & Khandan, A. (2021). A porous sodium alginate-CaSiO 3 polymer reinforced with graphene nanosheet: fabrication and optimality analysis. Fibers and Polymers, 22, 540-549. - 2021
• Salmani, M. M., Hashemian, M., Yekta, H. J., Nejad, M. G., Saber-Samandari, S., & Khandan, A. (2020). Synergic effects of magnetic nanoparticles on hyperthermia-based therapy and controlled drug delivery for bone substitute application. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 33, 2809-2820 - 2020
• Bagherifard, A., Joneidi Yekta, H., Akbari Aghdam, H., Motififard, M., Sanatizadeh, E., Ghadiri Nejad, M., ... & Khandan, A. (2020). Improvement in osseointegration of tricalcium phosphate-zircon for orthopedic applications: an in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Medical & biological engineering & comp - 2020
• Hashemi, S. A., Esmaeili, S., Nejad, M. G., Saber-Samandari, S., Sheikhbahaei, E., Kordjamshidi, A., & Khandan, A. (2020). Micro-Finite Element Model to Investigate the Mechanical Stimuli in Scaffolds Fabricated via Space Holder Technique for Cancellous Bone. International Journal of Advanced Design - 2020
• Sahmani, S., Khandan, A., Esmaeili, S., Saber-Samandari, S., Nejad, M. G., & Aghdam, M. M. (2020). Calcium phosphate-PLA scaffolds fabricated by fused deposition modeling technique for bone tissue applications: fabrication, characterization and simulation. Ceramics International, 46(2), 2447-2456. - 2020
• Nejad, M. G., Güden, H., & Vizvári, B. (2019). Time minimization in flexible robotic cells considering intermediate input buffers: a comparative study of three well-known problems. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 32(8), 809-819. - 2019
• Ghadiri Nejad, M., Shavarani, S. M., Güden, H., & Barenji, R. V. (2019). Process sequencing for a pick-and-place robot in a real-life flexible robotic cell. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 103, 3613-3627. - 2019
• Kordjamshidi, A., Saber-Samandari, S., Nejad, M. G., & Khandan, A. (2019). Preparation of novel porous calcium silicate scaffold loaded by celecoxib drug using freeze drying technique: Fabrication, characterization and simulation. Ceramics International, 45(11), 14126-14135. - 2019
• Esmaeili, S., Shahali, M., Kordjamshidi, A., Torkpoor, Z., Namdari, F., Samandari, S. S., Nejad, M. G., & Khandan, A. (2019). An artificial blood vessel fabricated by 3D printing for pharmaceutical application. Nanomed J, 6(3), 183-194. - 2019
• Sahmani, S., Shahali, M., Ghadiri Nejad, M., Khandan, A., Aghdam, M. M., & Saber-Samandari, S. (2019). Effect of copper oxide nanoparticles on electrical conductivity and cell viability of calcium phosphate scaffolds with improved mechanical strength for bone tissue engineering. The European Physica - 2019
• Vatankhah Barenji, R., Ghadiri Nejad, M., & Asghari, I. (2018). Optimally sized design of a wind/photovoltaic/fuel cell off-grid hybrid energy system by modified-gray wolf optimization algorithm. Energy & Environment, 29(6), 1053-1070. - 2018
• Ghayour, H., Abdellahi, M., Nejad, M. G., Khandan, A., & Saber-Samandari, S. (2018). Study of the effect of the Zn 2+ content on the anisotropy and specific absorption rate of the cobalt ferrite: the application of Co 1− x Zn x Fe 2 O 4 ferrite for magnetic hyperthermia. Journal of the Australian Ce - 2018
• Ghadiri Nejad, M., Shavarani, S. M., Vizvári, B., & Barenji, R. V. (2018). Trade-off between process scheduling and production cost in cyclic flexible robotic cells. The international journal of advanced manufacturing technology, 96, 1081-1091. - 2018
• Ghadiri Nejad, M., Kovács, G., Vizvári, B., & Barenji, R. V. (2018). An optimization model for cyclic scheduling problem in flexible robotic cells. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 95, 3863-3873. - 2018
• Shavarani, S. M., Nejad, M. G., Rismanchian, F., & Izbirak, G. (2018). Application of hierarchical facility location problem for optimization of a drone delivery system: a case study of Amazon prime air in the city of San Francisco. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 95, - 2018
• Khandan, A., Ozada, N., Saber-Samandari, S., & Nejad, M. G. (2018). On the mechanical and biological properties of bredigite-magnetite (Ca7MgSi4O16-Fe3O4) nanocomposite scaffolds. Ceramics International, 44(3), 3141-3148. - 2018
• Ghadiri Nejad, M., Güden, H., Vizvári, B., & Vatankhah Barenji, R. (2018). A mathematical model and simulated annealing algorithm for solving the cyclic scheduling problem of a flexible robotic cell. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 10(1), 1687814017753912. - 2018
• Ghasemi, M., Nejad, M. G., & Bagzibagli, K. (2017). Knowledge management orientation: an innovative perspective to hospital management. Iranian journal of public health, 46(12), 1639. - 2017
• Ghadirinejad, M., Atasoylu, E., Izbirak, G., & Matina, G. S. (2016). A stochastic model for the ethanol pharmacokinetics. Iranian journal of public health, 45(9), 1170. - 2016

Books and books chapters published internationally

• Adam, O. J., Ghasemi, M., & Nejad, M. G. (2024). Medical Tourism: An Evaluation of its Global Situation. In Economic Trends and Sustainable Environmental Assessment (pp. 245-269). CRC Press. - 2024
• Arabian, M., Ghadiri Nejad, M., & Barenji, R. V. (2022). Blockchain technology in supply chain management: challenge and future perspectives. In Industry 4.0: Technologies, applications, and challenges (pp. 201-220). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. - 2022
• Mirzaei, N., & Nejad, M. G. (2022). Optimizing a Real Case Assembly Line Balancing Problem Using Various Techniques. In Engineering Applications of Modern Metaheuristics (pp. 179-191). Cham: Springer International Publishing. - 2022
• Barenji, R. V., & Nejad, M. G. (2022). Blockchain applications in UAV-towards aviation 4.0. Intelligent and Fuzzy Techniques in Aviation 4.0: Theory and Applications, 411-430. - 2021
• Golabi, M., & Nejad, M. G. (2021). Intelligent and fuzzy UAV transportation applications in aviation 4.0. In Intelligent and Fuzzy Techniques in Aviation 4.0: Theory and Applications (pp. 431-458). Cham: Springer International Publishing. - 2021

Articles published in other peer reviewed international journals

• Pythagore L. Kyabuta ,Mazyar Ghadiri Nejad , (2023 ) " Petrographic and Geochemical Characterization of Carbonate Rocks in the Bugarula Sector " , International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJASEAT) , pp. 71-81, Volume-11,Issue-4 - 2024
• Ibeanu, Chima, Mazyar Ghadiri Nejad, and Matina Ghasemi. "Developing effective project management strategy for urban flood disaster prevention project in EDO state capital, Nigeria." Urban Science 7.2 (2023): 37. - 2023
• Ghasemi, M., Nejad, M. G., Alsaadi, N., Abdel-Jaber, M. T., Ab Yajid, M. S., & Habib, M. (2022). Performance measurment and lead‐time reduction in epc project‐based organizations: a mathematical modeling approach. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2022(1), 5767356. - 2022
• Ghasemi, M., Nejad, M. G., & Aghaei, I. (2021). Knowledge management orientation and operational performance relationship in medical tourism (overview of the model performance in the COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic era). Health Services Management Research, 34(4), 208-222. - 2021
• Mirzaei, N., Nejad, M. G., & Fernandes, N. O. (2021). Combining line balancing methods and discrete event simulation: A case study from a metalworking company. International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 12(1), 14-24. - 2021
• Kovács, G., Mosallaeipour, S., Nejad, M. G., & Vizvári, B. (2021). Kételemű ciklusok egyutas gyártórészlegben. Alkalmazott Matematikai Lapok, 38(1), 59-71. - 2021
• Davani, P. P., Kloub, A. W. M., & Ghadiri Nejad, M. (2020). Optimizing the first type of U-shaped assembly line balancing problems. Annals of Optimization Theory and Practice, 3(4), 65-82. - 2020
• Shirani, K., Sheikhbahaei, E., Torkpour, Z., Nejad, M. G., Moghadas, B. K., Ghasemi, M., ... & Khandan, A. (2020). A narrative review of COVID-19: the new pandemic disease. Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 45(4), 233. - 2020
• Nejad, M. G., & Kashan, A. H. (2019). An effective grouping evolution strategy algorithm enhanced with heuristic methods for assembly line balancing problem. Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems, 18(03), 487-509. - 2019
• Vizvari, B., Guden, H., & G Nejad, M. (2018). Local search based meta-heuristic algorithms for optimizing the cyclic flexible manufacturing cell problem. Annals of Optimization Theory and Practice, 1(3 & 4), 15-32. - 2018
• Ghadiri Nejad, M., Husseinzadeh Kashan, A., & Shavarani, S. M. (2018). A novel competitive hybrid approach based on grouping evolution strategy algorithm for solving U-shaped assembly line balancing problems. Production Engineering, 12(5), 555-566. - 2018
• Ghadiri Nejad, M., & Banar, M. (2018). Emergency response time minimization by incorporating ground and aerial transportation. Annals of Optimization Theory and Practice, 1(1), 43-57. - 2018
• Mosallaeipour, S., Nejad, M. G., Shavarani, S. M., & Nazerian, R. (2018). Mobile robot scheduling for cycle time optimization in flow-shop cells, a case study. Production Engineering, 12(1), 83-94. - 2018

Papers presented in international conferences and printed as proceedings

• Mirzaei, N., Nowzari, R., & Nejad, M. G. Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach for Solving a Shopping Center Location Selection Problem: A Case Study. Sixth International Symposium on Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Applications, (ISEAIA 2019) - 2019
• Mosallaeipour, S., Nazerian, R., & Ghadirinejad, M. (2017, December). A two-phase optimization approach for reducing the size of the cutting problem in the box-production industry: a case study. In Industrial Engineering in the Industry 4.0 Era: Selected papers from the Global Joint Conference on In - 2018
• Ghasemi, M., Attar, H., & Ghadirinejad, M. Product development under sanction: The case of an Iranian EPC contractor in gas and oil tank manufacturer. 1st international conference on new directions in business, management, finance and economics - 2013
• Ghadirinejad, M. A. Z. Y. A. R., & Mosallaeipour, S. (2013). A new approach to optimize a flexible manufacturing cell. In 1st international conference on new directions in business, management, finance and economics (Vol. 38). - 2013
• Ghadirinejad, M., Kashan, A. H., & Rismanchian, F. (2013). A new competitive method for solving assembly line balancing problem. In 1st international conference on new directions in business, management, finance and economics (p. 73). - 2013