This article addresses the main research areas identified in the call for contributions to this
special issue. With examples from published articles and books, the present article shows …

Constructal optimization of a plate condenser with fixed heat transfer rate and effective
volume in ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system is performed based on …

This is a review of several key ideas and pioneers in the founding history of
thermodynamics, fluid dynamics and heat transfer. Ideas treated in detail are the mechanical …

Various analytical frameworks, such as the National Innovation System (NISs) and N-tuple
innovation helices, have been developed to address technological change at a spatial or …

There are some problems in the current college entrance examination and admission
mechanism, such as only focusing on the total score of the college entrance examination …

Background & Aims: The aim of this study was to conduct a comparative evaluation of
performance and forecast the Urmia city universities in university rankings based on data …

Rashidi A, Dalaie-Milan A, Alizadeh-Emamzadeh M, Jabbari K. COMPARATIVE
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND FORECASTING OF THE URMIA CITY UNIVERSITIES …