**Pouyan Talebizadeh Sardari**

Dr Pouyan Talebizadeh Sardari is a research associate at Brunel University, London. His current research focuses on the combined usages of heat pumps and heat storage systems to provide hot water and space heating. His research areas mainly include the applications of thermal energy storage, renewable energy, computational fluid dynamics, heat pumps and nanotechnology. Currently, he is the associate editor of the journal Heat Transfer Engineering and among the topic editorial board of Energies. So far, he has over 120 publications in archival journals.

#### **Goodarz Ahmadi**

Goodarz Ahmadi is a Clarkson Distinguished Professor and Robert R. Hill Professor of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at Clarkson University. He is a Fellow of ASME, ASTFE, ISME, ISCE, and IAAM. His research interests include multiphase flows, particle transport and deposition, turbulent flows, flow control, granular flows, respiratory flows, air pollution and flows through porous and fractured media. He received the 2016 ASME Freeman Scholar Award for Fluid Engineering, the Clarkson University Lifetime Research Achievement Award and the University Distinguished Teaching Award. He has 4 patents, has authored 3 books and has over 750 publications in archival journals. In addition, he also has made over 1250 presentations, including 20 plenary and keynotes presentations at national and international technical conferences. He has been serving as the editor and on the editorial and editorial advisory boards of 12 international journals.

#### **Kiao Inthavong**

Dr Kiao Inthavong is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at RMIT University specializing in the computational modelling of respiratory flows with applications in drug delivery and inhalation toxicology. He leads the CFD Research group at RMIT University and is a co-founder of SCONA (Society for Computational Fluid Dynamics of Nose and Airway), which is aimed at fostering collaboration between clinicians and engineers.
