Education
Ph.D (2006-2009), Process and environmental engineering, Cemagref d'Antony and Univérsité Paris-Est (ENPC + UMLV)
M.S. (2005-2006), Soil Mechanics and geotechnical engineering, Ecole Nationale des ponts et chaussées (ENPC), Paris, France
M.S. (2004), Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran
B.S. (2002), Civil Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Experiences
- Laboratory experiment: effects of saturation and density of MSW on anaerobic degradation, methane production and development of microorganisms,
- In situ data analysis of two French bioreactor landfills,
- Numerical development: a coupled hydro-thermo-biological model of bioreactor landfills with FV method.
Main Research interests
Bioreactor landfills and leachate recirculation
Anaerobic degradation and methane production
Biomass and energy
Numerical methods for porous media
Soil Mechanics
Publications
Gholamifard S. and Eymard R. (2009), An empirical relationship between waste water content, density and biogas production in reconstituted municipal solid waste: a laboratory scale experiment, Accepted for Sardinia 2009. Online paper [pdf]
Gholamifard S., Eymard R. and Duquennoi C. (2008), Modeling anaerobic bioreactor landfills in methanogenic phase: long term and short term behaviors, Water Research (2008), DOI: 10.1016/j. watres. 2008.09.040.
Gholamifard S., Eymard R. and Duquennoi C. (2008), Thermal Behavior of a Bioreactor Landfill During Leachate Injection, Global Waste Management Symposium &ICLRS, 2-7 September, Colorado, USA.
Gholamifard S., Eymard R. and Duquennoi C. (2008), Modeling Thermal and Biological Behavior of Bioreactor Landfills in Stationary Conditions Before Leachate Injection, The 23rd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Gholamifard S., Duquennoi C. and Eymard R. (2007), Simulation of Two-Phase Flow in Anaerobic Bioreactor Landfills, Sardinia symposium, S.Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy.
Gholamifard S., Duquennoi C. and Eymard R. (2007), A Multiphase Model of Bioreactor Landfill With Heat And Gas Generation And Transfer, Eurotherm Seminar N° 81, Reactive Heat Transfer in Porous Media, Ecole des Mines d’Albi, France.
Gatmiri B., Dehghan K. and Gholamifard SH. (2004), Estimation of Subgrade Reaction Modulus by a 3D Analysis of Soil-Structure Interaction, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Canada.
Membership
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology
Sports
Tennis, jugging, gym, swimming
