Dr. Mohammad Taghilou is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Zanjan, Iran. His research expertise lies in heat transfer, phase change problems, energy storage, and porous media, with an emphasis on the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) and its applications in thermal systems. Over his academic career, he has authored impactful studies published in leading journals such as Applied Thermal Engineering, Computers & Mathematics with Applications, and the International Journal of Thermal Sciences. His most cited works explore PCM solidification, nanofluid-based heat exchangers, and the thermal behavior of energy storage systems. Dr. Taghilou’s studies significantly contribute to advancing thermal management technologies, including applications in lithium-ion batteries, heat sinks, and double-pipe exchangers, with an aim to enhance energy efficiency and system reliability. His collaborations with international scholars from institutions such as the University of Tehran, Aalto University (Finland), and the University of Technology Sydney have expanded the interdisciplinary reach of his research. With 541 total citations, an h-index of 15, and an i10-index of 16, his work demonstrates both academic impact and global relevance. Through innovative numerical modeling and experimental approaches, Dr. Taghilou continues to advance understanding in phase-change thermal systems and nanomaterial-enhanced heat transfer, fostering sustainable energy applications and modern engineering solutions.