Associate Professor Nima Gorjian

Adjunct Associate Research Professor UniSA STEM

email Nima.GorjianJolfaei@unisa.edu.au

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Research Degree Supervisor

Research

Research focus

Building
Civil Engineering
Business and Management
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Sciences

Research

Outputs

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included.

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Chapters

Year	Output
2024	Gao, J, Chow, C, Rameezdeen, R, Gorjian, N, Sun, Y & Yang, A 2024, 'Issues and challenges in fault detection for commercial solar panels with smart ai image processing techniques-a case study in an Australian utility company', 17th WCEAM Proceedings Sustainable Management of Engineered Assets in a Post-Covid 19 World: Industry 4.0, Digital Transformation, Society 5.0 and Beyond, Springer, Switerland, pp. 153-165.
2019	Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Jin, B, Chow, C, Bressan, F & Gorjian, N 2019, 'An optimised energy saving model for pump scheduling in wastewater networks', Asset Intelligence through Integration and Interoperability: Proceedings of the 12th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management, Springer, Switzerland, pp.197-208. Open access 5
2012	Gorjian, N, Mittinty, MN, Sun, Y, Yarlagadda, PK & Ma, L 2012, 'Reliability prediction using the non-parametric explicit hazard model: a case study', in J Matthew et al. (eds), Engineering Asset Management and Infrastructure Sustainability, Springer, US, pp. 243-250.
2011	Gorjian, N, Mittinty, M, Sun, Y, Yarlagadda, PK & Ma, L 2011, 'Asset health prediction using both condition indicators and operating environment indicators: a case study', in M Singh, RBKN Rao and JP Liyanage (eds), Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics Engineering Management, COMADEM International, UK, pp. 238-245. Open access
2010	Gorjian, N, Ma, L, Mittinty, M, Yarlagadda, P & Sun, Y 2010, 'A review on degradation models in reliability analysis', in D Kiritsis, C Emmanouilidis, A Koronios & J Mathew J (eds), Engineering Asset Lifecycle Management, Springer, US, pp. 369-384. Open access
2010	Gorjian, N, Ma, L, Mittinty, M, Yarlagadda, P & Sun, Y 2010, 'A review on reliability models with covariates', in D Kiritsis et al. (eds), Engineering Asset Lifecycle Management, Springer, US, pp. 385-397. Open access
2009	Gorjian, N, Ma, L, Yarlagadda, P & Sun, Y 2009, 'Identifying different determinants of asset life', in J Gao et al. (eds), World Congress for Engineering Asset Management, Springer, China, pp. 1-8.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2024	Elseady, AA, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW, Lee, I, Zeng, J & Gorjian, N 2024, 'Development of self-sensing cementitious composites by incorporating a two-dimensional carbon-fibre textile network for structural health monitoring', Construction and Building Materials, vol. 415, article no. 135049, pp. 1-20. Open access 6 5
2024	Pandithawatta, S, Ahn, S, Rameezdeen, R, Chow, CW & Gorjian, N 2024, 'Systematic literature review on knowledge-driven approaches for construction safety analysis and accident prevention', Buildings, vol. 14, no. 11, article no. 3403, pp. 1-25. Open access 3
2024	Pandithawatta, S, Rameezdeen, R, Ahn, S, Chow, CW & Gorjian, N 2024, 'Ontological modeling of tacit knowledge for automating job hazard analysis in construction', Journal of Management in Engineering, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 1-18. 4 3 1
2024	Pandithawatta, S, Rameezdeen, R, Ahn, S, Chow, CWK & Gorjian, N 2024, 'A knowledge-driven approach to automate job hazard analysis process', Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 1-12. Open access 43
2023	Chow, CW, Rameezdeen, R, Chen, GY, Xu, H, Rahman, MM, Ma, X, Zhuge, Y, Gorjian, N & Gao, J 2023, 'Real‑time humidity monitoring using distributed optical sensor for water asset condition assessment', Water Conservation Science and Engineering, vol. 8, no. 1,article no. 22, pp. 1-10. Open access 1 1
2023	Elseady, AA, Lee, I, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW & Gorjian, N 2023, 'Piezoresistivity and AC impedance spectroscopy of cement-based sensors: basic concepts, interpretation, and perspective', Materials, vol. 16, no. 2, article no. 768, pp. 1-29. Open access 16 14
2023	Fan, W, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW, Liu, Y, Huang, G & Gorjian, N 2023, 'Effects of carbonation on mechanical properties of CAC-GGBFS blended strain hardening cementitious composites', Low-carbon Materials and Green Construction, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 1-18. Open access 3 1
2023	Pandithawatta, S, Ahn, S, Rameezdeen, R, Chow, CW, Gorjian, N & Kim, TW 2023, 'Development of a knowledge graph for automatic job hazard analysis: the schema', Sensors, vol. 23, no. 8, article no. 3893, pp. 1-25. Open access 9 6
2022	Do, P, Chow, CW, Rameezdeen, R & Gorjian, N 2022, 'Understanding the impact of spot market electricity price on wastewater asset management strategy', Water Conservation Science and Engineering, vol. 7, pp. 101-177. Open access 5 2
2022	Do, P, Chow, CW, Rameezdeen, R & Gorjian, N 2022, 'Wastewater inflow time series forecasting at low temporal resolution using SARIMA model: a case study in South Australia', Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol. 29, no. 47, pp. 70984-70999. Open access 9 9 1
2022	Fan, W, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW, Gorjian, N & Li, D 2022, 'Retrofitting of damaged reinforced concrete pipe with CAC-GGBFS blended strain hardening cementitious composite (SHCC)', Thin Walled Structures, vol. 176, article no. 109351, pp. 1-17. Open access 7 7
2022	Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Jin, B, van der Linden, L, Gunawan, I & Gorjian, N 2022, 'A reliability-cost optimisation model for maintenance scheduling of wastewater treatment's power generation engines', Quality and Reliability Engineering International, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 2-17. Open access 2 2
2022	Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Rameezdeen, R, Gorjian, N, Jin, B & Chow, CW 2022, 'Prognostic modelling for industrial asset health management', Safety and Reliability, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 45-97. Open access 9
2022	Huang, Y, Rameezdeen, R, Chow, CW, Gorjian, N, Li, Y, Liu, Z & Ju, P 2022, 'Monitoring the health status of water mains using a scorecard modelling approach', Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 3114-3124. Open access 3 2
2022	Jin, H, Stringer, G, Do, P, Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Chow, CW, Gorjian, N, Healey, A, Rameezdeen, R & Saint, CP 2022, 'A metadata framework for asset management decision support: a water infrastructure case study', International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 517-540. Open access 3 2
2021	Do, P, Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Gorjian, N, van der Linden, L, Ahammed, F, Rameezdeen, R, Jin, B & Chow, CW 2021, 'Smart scheduling of pump control in wastewater networks based on electricity spot market prices', Water Conservation Science and Engineering, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 79-94. 7 7
2021	Fan, W, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW, Gorjian, N & Liu, Y 2021, 'Feasibility of using the hollow glass microsphere to develop lightweight CAC-GGBFS-blended strain-hardening cementitious composites', Frontiers in Materials, vol. 8, article no. 752720. Open access 5 3 1
2021	Gao, J, Rameezdeen, R, Chow, CW & Gorjian, N 2021, 'Preventive maintenance strategy for pipe burst by integrating monitoring data: a case study in South Australia', Water Utility Journal, vol. 1, no. 27, pp. 37-43. Open access
2021	Nguyen, HBK, Hondrovasilopoulos, P, Vrettis, P, Chow, CW, Rahman, MM, Gorjian, N & Rameezdeen, R 2021, 'Practical evaluation of key factors contributing to pipe failure by using a case study approach combined with statistical analysis', Water Utility Journal, vol. 29, pp. 1-14. Open access
2020	Fan, W, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW & Gorjian, N 2020, 'Strain hardening behaviour of PE fibre reinforced calcium aluminate cement (CAC) - ground granulated blast furnace (GGBFS) blended mortar', Construction and Building Materials, vol. 241, article no. 118100, pp. 1-15. 31 28 1
2020	Fan, W, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, CW, Gorjian, N, Oh, J-A & Duan, W 2020, 'Durability of fibre-reinforced calcium aluminate cement (CAC)-ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) blended mortar after sulfuric acid attack', Materials, vol. 13, no.7, article no. 3822, pp. 1-21. Open access 18 15 1
2020	Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Jin, B, van der Linden, L, Gunawan, I & Gorjian, N 2020, 'Reliability modelling with redundancy: a case study of power generation engines in a wastewater treatment plant', Quality and Reliability Engineering International, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 784-796. 6 5
2020	Gorjian, N, Rameezdeen, R, Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Chow, C & Jin, B 2020, 'Ref: EATJ-D-19-00148-prediction of remaining useful life of naval structures using a covariate-base hazard model', Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 208-217. Open access 2 1
2020	Hekmati, N, Rahman, MM, Gorjian, N, Rameezdeen, R & Chow, CW 2020, 'Relationship between environmental factors and water pipe failure: an open access data study', SN Applied Sciences, vol. 2, no. 11, article no. 1806, pp. 1-12. Open access 14 13 1
2017	Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Haghighi, M & Gorjian, N 2017, 'Marketing mix elements: a case study on steel industry export', Iranian Economic Review, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 121-136. Open access
2017	Gorjian, N, Sun, Y, Ma, L, Yarlagadda, P & Mittinty, M 2017, 'Remaining useful life prediction of rotating equipment using covariate-based hazard models: industry applications', Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 36-45. Open access 7 4

Conferences

Year	Output
2023	Gorjian Jolfaei, N, van der Linden, L, Jin, B, Gorjian, N, Rameezdeen, R, Pourmajidian, M & Chow, C 2023, 'An intelligent dynamic fault diagnostic model for rotating machinery', The 7th International Conference on System Reliability and Safety, IEEE, pp. 407-412. Open access
2023	Law, YW, Qiao, Y, Chow, C, Marian, R, Gorjian Jolfaei, N, Gorjian, N & Pan, J-S 2023, 'Diagnosing rolling-element bearing faults in the real world: problem solved?', IECON 2023- 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE, pp. 1-6. Open access
2022	Pandithawatta, S, Rameezdeen, R, Ahn, S, Chow, CW & Gorjian, N 2022, 'Ontology-based representation of implicit and explicit knowledge for job hazard analysis: focusing on water infrastructure jobs', in S Perera & M Hardie (eds), 45th Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference (AUBEA), Western Sydney University, pp. 747-756. Open access 4
2020	Ma, X, Zhuge, Y, Li, D & Gorjian, N 2020, 'Structural properties of lightweight rubberized concrete', in CM Wang, JCM Ho & S Kitipornchai (eds), 25th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM25), Springer, ch. 6, pp. 53-60. Open access 2
2018	Fan, W, Zhuge, Y, Ma, X, Chow, C & Gorjian, N 2018, 'Potential of using inorganic cementitious composites to retrofit concrete sewerage pipes under chemical and biogenic attack: a review', in (eds), International Symposium on Advanced Composites Technology, University of South Australia, pp. 85-91. Open access
2017	Jin, H, Stringer, G, Aryal, R, Gorjian, N & Chow, CW 2017, 'Metadata framework: building a data platform for asset management decision support', Australia's International Water Conference and Exhibition, Australian Water Association, pp. 19-25. Open access
2010	Gorjian, N, Ma, L, Mittinty, M, Yarlagadda, P & Sun, Y 2010, 'The explicit hazard model: part 1: theoretical development', in IEEE (eds), 2010 Prognostics and System Health Management Conference, PHM '10, IEEE, article no. 5414565, pp. 1-10. 7
2010	Gorjian, N, Mittinty, M, Ma, L, Yarlagadda, P & Sun, Y 2010, 'The explicit hazard model: part 2: applications', in IEEE (eds), 2010 Prognostics and System Health Management Conference, PHM '10, IEEE, article no. 5413493, pp. 1-7. 3

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External engagement & recognition

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Organisation	Country
CSIRO Australia (Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research organisation)	AUSTRALIA
Dalian Maritime University	CHINA
Hongik University	KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH)
Incheon National University	KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (SOUTH)
Queensland University of Technology	AUSTRALIA
SA Water Corporation	AUSTRALIA
Shandong University of Science and Technology	CHINA
Shenzhen University	CHINA
University of Adelaide	AUSTRALIA
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA
University of Tehran	IRAN

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Thesis title	Student status
A decision support tool for wastewater pump operations with integrated electricity spot market prices using simulations	Completed

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