People

Research Interests:

• Flow and reactive transport processes in porous media at various scales
• Hydrogen geostorage and rock characterization
• Exchange processes in coupled environmental systems (e.g., subsurface/atmosphere)
• Petrophysics and rock properties in porous environments

Curriculum Vitae

Since October 2024: PhD Student at the Aquatic Geochemistry Group at TU Darmstadt (IAG). Conducting experimental and modeling studies focused on flow and reactive transport in porous media under the supervision of Professor Massimo Rolle.

2020-2023: M.Sc in Petroleum Engineering at Shiraz University (Iran) - Department of Petroleum Engineering. Thesis Topic: "Lab-based investigation on change in properties of carbonate rock samples during CO2 injection".

2015-2020: Bachelor of Science Iran at Shiraz University - Department of Petroleum Engineering.

Publications

Hamed Aghaei, Ahmed Al-Yaseri, Ali Toorajipour, Behnam Shahsavani, Katriona Edlmann; "Host-Rock and Caprock Wettability During Hydrogen Drainage: Implications of Hydrogen Subsurface Storage"; Fuel (2023),https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.129048

Hamed Aghaei, Grigory M. Penkov, Dmitry A. Solomoichenko, Ali Toorajipour, Dmitry G. Petrakov, Hamed Jafarpour, Sayantan Ghosh; "Density-dependent relationship between changes in ultrasonic wave velocities, effective stress, and petrophysical-elastic properties of sandstone", Ultrasonic (2023), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultras.2023.106985

Ali ToorajiPour, Hamed Aghaei, Mehdi Escrochi, Milad Farahani, Mohammad Kazem Amiri; "Optimization of Pore Compressibility Lab-based measurements; Case Study of Supercritical CO2 Exposure and Dissolution", Energy Proceedings (2022), https://doi.org/10.46855/energy-proceedings-10299