Mahdi Zeidi
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Email: mzeidi@mie.utoronto.ca
Office: MB-68 Last update: 06/05/2023 |
Education:
2019-2023 | University of Toronto |
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering | |
2017-2019 | University of Alberta |
M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering | |
2010-2016 | Sharif University of Technology |
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering* | |
B.Sc., Aerospace Engineering | |
*Double-degree in Mechanical Engineering (2016) and Aerospace Engineering (2014) |
Research Interests:
- Multiscale Modeling
- Computational Mechanics
- AI-Driven Molecular Modeling
- Fracture Mechanics and Failure
Refereed Journal Publications:
- Mahdi Zeidi, Suprabha Islam, Chul B. Park, and Chun Il Kim, “A pseudo–elastic model for hyperelastic composites reinforced with nonlinear elastic fibrous materials”, Submitted, 2023.
- Mahdi Zeidi, Chul B. Park, and Chun Il Kim, “Synergism effect between nanofibrillation and interface tuning on the stiffness-toughness balance of rubber-toughened polymer nanocomposites: a multiscale analysis“, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(20), 24948-24967, 2023. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, Chun Il Kim, and Chul B. Park, “The Role of Interface on the Toughening and Failure Mechanisms of Thermoplastic Nanocomposites Reinforced with Nanofibrillated Rubber”, Nanoscale, 13(47), 20248–20280, 2021. [LINK]
- S.O. Blacklow, Jianyu Li, B. Freedman, Mahdi Zeidi, Chen Chao, David Mooney, “Bioinspired Mechanically Active Adhesive Dressings to Accelerate Wound Closure”, Science Advances, 5(7), eaaw3963, 2019. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, and Chun Il Kim, “The Effects of Intra-membrane Viscosity on Lipid Membrane Morphology: Complete Analytical Solution”, Scientific Reports, 8(1), 12845, 2018. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, and Chun Il Kim, “Gradient elasticity theory for fiber composites with fibers resistant to extension and flexure”, International Journal of Engineering Science, 131(8), 80–99, 2018. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, and Chun Il Kim, “Mechanics of an elastic solid reinforced with bidirectional fiber in finite plane elastostatics: Complete analysis”, Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 30(3), 573–592, 2018. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, and Chun Il Kim, “Finite plane deformations of elastic solids reinforced with fibers resistant to flexural loading: Complete solution”, Archive of Applied Mechanics, 88(5), 819–835, 2018. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, and Chun Il Kim, “Notes on the Superposed Incremental Deformations in the Mechanics of Lipid Membranes”, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 24(1), 181–194, 2017. [LINK]
- Mahdi Zeidi, and Chun Il Kim, “Mechanics of fiber composites with fibers resistant to extension and flexure”, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 24(1), 3–17, 2017. [LINK]