(2024) 2024 ASME Rising Star of Mechanical Engineering.
(2024) B.P. America Faculty Fellow.
(2024) NIH Trailblazer Award.
(2023) NSF CAREER Award.
(2019 - 2023) World’s Top 1% Scientists List , Meta-Research Innovation Center, Stanford University.
(2018 - 2023) Top 1% of Scientists in the World , Essential Science Indicators (ESI), Web of Science, Clarivate.
(2016) Graduate School Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Michigan State University.
(2013) Engineering Distinguished Fellowship (EDF), Michigan State University.
PhD, Michigan State University
MS, Iran University of Science and Technology
BS, Iran University of Science and Technology
Jiao, P., Zhang, C., Meng, W., Wang, J., Jang, D., Wu, Z., Agarwal, N., & Alavi, A.H. (2025). Artificial Intelligence-Guided Inverse Design of Deployable Thermo-Metamaterial Implants. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 17(2), 2991-3001.American Chemical Society (ACS). doi: 10.1021/acsami.4c17625.
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Jiao, P., Wang, Z.L., & Alavi, A.H. (2024). Maximizing Triboelectric Nanogenerators by Physics-Informed AI Inverse Design. Advanced Materials, 36(5), e2308505.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adma.202308505.
Luo, J., Lu, W., Jang, D., Zhang, Q., Meng, W., Wells, A., & Alavi, A.H. (2024). Millifluidic Nanogenerator Lab-on-a-Chip Device for Blood Electrical Conductivity Monitoring at Low Frequency. Advanced Materials, 36(32), e2403568.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adma.202403568.
Wang, J., Chen, Z., Jiao, P., & Alavi, A.H. (2024). Coupling Chiral Cuboids with Wholly Auxetic Response. SPJ Research, 7, 0463.American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). doi: 10.34133/research.0463.
Barri, K., Zhang, Q., Kline, J., Lu, W., Luo, J., Sun, Z., Taylor, B.E., Sachs, S.G., Khazanovich, L., Wang, Z.L., & Alavi, A.H. (2023). Multifunctional Nanogenerator-Integrated Metamaterial Concrete Systems for Smart Civil Infrastructure. Adv Mater, 35(14), e2211027.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adma.202211027.
Jiao, P., Mueller, J., Raney, J.R., Zheng, X.R., & Alavi, A.H. (2023). Mechanical metamaterials and beyond. Nature Communications, 14(1), 6004.Nature Research (part of Springer Nature). doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-41679-8.
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Alavi, A., Feng, M., & Jiao, P. (2022). The Rise of Smart Cities: Advanced Structural Sensing and Monitoring Systems. In Sharif-Khodaei, Z. (Ed.). Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/C2018-0-02602-X.
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Barri, K., Zhang, Q., Mehta, D., Chakrabartty, S., Debski, R., & Alavi, A.H. (2022). Studying the Feasibility of Postoperative Monitoring of Spinal Fusion Progress Using a Self-Powered Fowler-Nordheim Sensor-Data-Logger. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, 69(2), 710-717.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/TBME.2021.3103776.
Barri, K., Zhang, Q., Swink, I., Aucie, Y., Holmberg, K., Sauber, R., Altman, D.T., Cheng, B.C., Wang, Z.L., & Alavi, A.H. (2022). Patient-Specific Self-Powered Metamaterial Implants for Detecting Bone Healing Progress. ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 32(32).Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202203533.
Jiao, P., Matin Nazar, A., Egbe, K.J.I., Barri, K., & Alavi, A.H. (2022). Magnetic capsulate triboelectric nanogenerators. Sci Rep, 12(1), 89.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-04100-2.
Barri, K., Jiao, P., Zhang, Q., Chen, J., Lin Wang, Z., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). Multifunctional Meta-Tribomaterial Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting and Active Sensing. Nano Energy, 86, 106074.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2021.106074.
Fathi, H., Vaez, S.R.H., Zhang, Q., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). A new approach for crack detection in plate structures using an integrated extended finite element and enhanced vibrating particles system optimization methods. STRUCTURES, 29, 638-651.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.istruc.2020.11.017.
Jahangiri, B., Barri, K., Alavi, A.H., & Buttlar, W.G. (2021). A molecular sensing method integrated with support vector machines to characterize asphalt mixtures. MEASUREMENT, 179, 109528.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2021.109528.
Jiao, P., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). Artificial intelligence-enabled smart mechanical metamaterials: advent and future trends. INTERNATIONAL MATERIALS REVIEWS, 66(6), 365-393.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1080/09506608.2020.1815394.
Nazar, A.M., Jiao, P., Zhang, Q., Egbe, K.J.I., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). A New Structural Health Monitoring Approach Based on Smartphone Measurements of Magnetic Field Intensity. IEEE INSTRUMENTATION & MEASUREMENT MAGAZINE, 24(4), 49-58.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MIM.2021.9448251.
Peter, J.D., Alavi, A.H., & Fernandes, S.L. (2021). Intelligence in Big Data Technologies—Beyond the Hype. In Peter, J.D., Fernandes, S.L., & Alavi, A.H. (Eds.). 1167, v-vi.Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-5285-4.
Salehi, H., Burgueno, R., Chakrabartty, S., Lajnef, N., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). A comprehensive review of self-powered sensors in civil infrastructure: State-of-the-art and future research trends. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 234, 111963.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.111963.
Zhang, Q., Barri, K., Babanajad, S.K., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). Real-Time Detection of Cracks on Concrete Bridge Decks Using Deep Learning in the Frequency Domain. ENGINEERING, 7(12), 1786-1796.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.eng.2020.07.026.
Zhang, Q., Barri, K., Jiao, P., Salehi, H., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). Genetic programming in civil engineering: advent, applications and future trends. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REVIEW, 54(3), 1863-1885.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s10462-020-09894-7.
Zhang, Q., Barri, K., Kari, S.R., Wang, Z.L., & Alavi, A.H. (2021). Multifunctional Triboelectric Nanogenerator-enabled Structural Elements for Next Generation Civil Infrastructure Monitoring Systems. Adv Funct Mater, 31(47), 2105825.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202105825.
Bayat, M., Pakar, I., Ahmadi, H.R., Cao, M., & Alavi, A.H. (2020). Structural health monitoring through nonlinear frequency-based approaches for conservative vibratory systems. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS, 73(3), 331-337. doi: 10.12989/sem.2020.73.3.331.
Jiao, P., & Alavi, A.H. (2020). Evolutionary computation for design and characterization of nanoscale metastructures. APPLIED MATERIALS TODAY, 21, 100816.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.apmt.2020.100816.
Jiao, P., Egbe, K.J.I., Xie, Y., Matin Nazar, A., & Alavi, A.H. (2020). Piezoelectric Sensing Techniques in Structural Health Monitoring: A State-of-the-Art Review. Sensors (Basel), 20(13), 3730.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/s20133730.
Jiao, P., Hasni, H., Lajnef, N., & Alavi, A.H. (2020). Mechanical metamaterial piezoelectric nanogenerator: Design principle, modeling and performance. MATERIALS & DESIGN, 187, 108214.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.matdes.2019.108214.
Alavi, A.H., & Buttlar, W.G. (2019). An overview of smartphone technology for citizen-centered, real-time and scalable civil infrastructure monitoring. FUTURE GENERATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ESCIENCE, 93, 651-672.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.future.2018.10.059.
Bolandi, H., Lajnef, N., Jiao, P., Barri, K., Hasni, H., & Alavi, A.H. (2019). A Novel Data Reduction Approach for Structural Health Monitoring Systems. Sensors (Basel), 19(22), 4823.MDPI. doi: 10.3390/s19224823.
Jiao, P., & Alavi, A.H. (2019). Size-dependent buckling instability and recovery of beam-like, architected microstructures. MATERIALS & DESIGN, 162, 405-417.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.matdes.2018.12.003.
Jiao, P., Alavi, A.H., Borchani, W., & Lajnef, N. (2019). Small and large deformation models of post-buckled beams under lateral constraints. MATHEMATICS AND MECHANICS OF SOLIDS, 24(2), 386-405.SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/1081286517741341.
Jiao, P., Roy, M., Barri, K., Zhu, R., Ray, I., & Alavi, A.H. (2019). High-performance fiber reinforced concrete as a repairing material to normal concrete structures: Experiments, numerical simulations and a machine learning-based prediction model. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 223, 1167-1181.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.312.
Mousavi, M., Holloway, D., Olivier, J.C., Alavi, A.H., & Gandomi, A.H. (2019). A Shannon entropy approach for structural damage identification based on self-powered sensor data. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 200, 109619.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109619.
Sabz, A., Reddy, J.N., Jiao, P., & Alavi, A.H. (2019). Structural damage detection using rate of total energy. MEASUREMENT, 133, 91-98.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2018.09.080.
Alavi, A.H., Jiao, P., Buttlar, W.G., & Lajnef, N. (2018). Internet of Things-enabled smart cities: State-of-the-art and future trends. MEASUREMENT, 129, 589-606.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.measurement.2018.07.067.
Gandomi, A.H., & Alavi, A.H. (2018). Metaheuristics in Reliability and Risk Analysis. ASCE-ASME JOURNAL OF RISK AND UNCERTAINTY IN ENGINEERING SYSTEMS PART A-CIVIL ENGINEERING, 4(3), 02018001.American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). doi: 10.1061/AJRUA6.0000978.
Hasni, H., Jiao, P., Alavi, A.H., Lajnef, N., & Masri, S.F. (2018). Structural health monitoring of steel frames using a network of self-powered strain and acceleration sensors: A numerical study. AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION, 85, 344-357.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.autcon.2017.10.022.
Hasni, H., Jiao, P., Lajnef, N., & Alavi, A.H. (2018). Damage localization and quantification in gusset plates: A battery-free sensing approach. STRUCTURAL CONTROL & HEALTH MONITORING, 25(6), e2158.Hindawi. doi: 10.1002/stc.2158.
Jiao, P., & Alavi, A.H. (2018). Buckling analysis of graphene-reinforced mechanical metamaterial beams with periodic webbing patterns. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 131, 1-18.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2018.06.005.
Jiao, P., Alavi, A.H., Borchani, W., & Lajnef, N. (2018). Micro-composite films constrained by irregularly bilateral walls: A sizedependent post-buckling analysis. COMPOSITE STRUCTURES, 195, 219-231.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.04.046.
Jiao, P., Borchani, W., Alavi, A.H., Hasni, H., & Lajnef, N. (2018). An energy harvesting and damage sensing solution based on postbuckling response of nonuniform cross-section beams. STRUCTURAL CONTROL & HEALTH MONITORING, 25(1).Hindawi. doi: 10.1002/stc.2052.
Alavi, A.H., & Gandomi, A.H. (2017). Big data in civil engineering. AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION, 79, 1-2.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.autcon.2016.12.008.
Alavi, A.H., Hasni, H., Jiao, P., Borchani, W., & Lajnef, N. (2017). Fatigue cracking detection in steel bridge girders through a self-powered sensing concept. JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH, 128, 19-38.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2016.08.002.
Hasni, H., Alavi, A.H., Chatti, K., & Lajnef, N. (2017). A self-powered surface sensing approach for detection of bottom-up cracking in asphalt concrete pavements: Theoretical/numerical modeling. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 144, 728-746.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.03.197.
Hasni, H., Alavi, A.H., Jiao, P., & Lajnef, N. (2017). Detection of fatigue cracking in steel bridge girders: A support vector machine approach. ARCHIVES OF CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, 17(3), 609-622.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1016/j.acme.2016.11.005.
Hasni, H., Alavi, A.H., Lajnef, N., Abdelbarr, M., Masri, S.F., & Chakrabartty, S. (2017). Self-powered piezo-floating-gate sensors for health monitoring of steel plates. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 148, 584-601.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.06.063.
Alavi, A.H., Hasni, H., Lajnef, N., & Chatti, K. (2016). Continuous health monitoring of pavement systems using smart sensing technology. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 114, 719-736.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.03.128.
Alavi, A.H., Hasni, H., Lajnef, N., & Chatti, K. (2016). Damage growth detection in steel plates: Numerical and experimental studies. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 128, 124-138.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2016.09.026.
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Bayazidi, A.M., Wang, G.G., Bolandi, H., Alavi, A.H., & Gandomi, A.H. (2014). Multigene Genetic Programming for Estimation of Elastic Modulus of Concrete. In Talatahari, S. (Ed.). MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS IN ENGINEERING, 2014(1).Wiley. doi: 10.1155/2014/474289.
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Mohammadnejad, A.K., Mousavi, S.M., Torabi, M., Mousavi, M., & Alavi, A.H. (2012). Robust attenuation relations for peak time-domain parameters of strong ground motions. ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES, 67(1), 53-70.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/s12665-011-1479-9.
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