Behzad Esmaeilian

2.4k citations

20 papers · 1.7k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 12

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering top 0.5%
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques 6
- Manufacturing Process and Optimization 3
- Digital Transformation in Industry 2
Strategy and Management top 2%
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management 5
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering top 1%
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques 6
- Manufacturing Process and Optimization 3
- Digital Transformation in Industry 2
Marketing top 5%
- Environmental Sustainability in Business 3
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification 2
Management Information Systems top 5%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Green IT and Sustainability 3
- Energy Load and Power Forecasting 2

Co-authors: Sara Behdad Ben Wang Kemper Lewis Joseph Sarkis Fábio Duarte Carlo Ratti Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi Willie Cade
Cited by: Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Strategy and Management
Partner nations: United States Brazil

In The Last Decade

Behzad Esmaeilian

19 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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2020 Blockchain for the future of sustainable supply chain management in Industry 4.0
2018 The future of waste management in smart and sustainable cities: A review and concept paper
2016 The evolution and future of manufacturing: A review

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1	Electric Vehicle Batteries Recycling: A Review Behzad Esmaeilian,Yaohong Xiao,Gagan K. Goyal,Lei Zuo,Lei Chen,Sara Behdad	2026	0
2	Automated Evaluation and Rating of Product Repairability Using Artificial Intelligence-Based Approaches Hao‐Yu Liao,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2023	3
3	Marketing strategies for refurbished products: Survey-based insights for probabilistic selling and technology level Behzad Esmaeilian,Pradeep Onnipalayam Saminathan,Willie Cade,Sara Behdad	2021	25
4	Blockchain for the future of sustainable supply chain management in Industry 4.0breakdown → Behzad Esmaeilian,Joseph Sarkis,Kemper Lewis,Sara Behdad	2020	558
5	A Blockchain Platform for Protecting Intellectual Property: Implications for Additive Manufacturing Behzad Esmaeilian,Angshuman Deka,Sara Behdad	2019	7
6	The future of waste management in smart and sustainable cities: A review and concept paperbreakdown → Behzad Esmaeilian,Ben Wang,Kemper Lewis,Fábio Duarte,Carlo Ratti,Sara Behdad	2018	313
7	Use of Citizen Science to Improve Student Experience in Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Sustainability Education Behzad Esmaeilian,Michael J. Rust,Praveen Kumare Gopalakrishnan,Sara Behdad	2018	9
8	Business outcomes of product repairability: A survey-based study of consumer repair experiences Mostafa Sabbaghi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Willie Cade,Kyle Wiens,Sara Behdad	2016	59
9	The evolution and future of manufacturing: A reviewbreakdown → Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad,Ben Wang	2016	492
10	Simulation Modeling of Consumers' Participation in Product Take-Back Systems Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2016	21
11	Mining consumer experiences of repairing electronics: Product design insights and business lessons learned Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Willie Cade,Kyle Wiens,Sara Behdad	2016	61
12	Design for Ease-of-Repair: Insights From Consumers’ Repair Experiences Jida Huang,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2016	6
13	Predictive Modeling Techniques to Forecast Energy Demand in the United States: A Focus on Economic and Demographic Factors Angshuman Deka,Nima Hamta,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2015	3
14	Predictive Modeling Techniques to Forecast Energy Demand in the United States: A Focus on Economic and Demographic Factors Angshuman Deka,Nima Hamta,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2015	21
15	Impact of Additive Manufacturing Adoption on Future of Supply Chains Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2015	23
16	Multi-Purpose Disassembly Sequence Planning Jida Huang,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2015	5
17	Uncertainty Management in Remanufacturing Decisions: A Consideration of Uncertainties in Market Demand, Quantity, and Quality of Returns Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2015	25
18	Modeling Consumer Decisions on Returning End-of-Use Products Considering Design Features and Consumer Interactions: An Agent Based Simulation Approach Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Sara Behdad	2015	4
19	Reusability Assessment of Lithium-Ion Laptop Batteries Based on Consumers Actual Usage Behavior Mostafa Sabbaghi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Willie Cade,Sara Behdad	2015	19
20	An investigation of used electronics return flows: A data-driven approach to capture and predict consumers storage and utilization behavior Mostafa Sabbaghi,Behzad Esmaeilian,Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi,Sara Behdad,Willie Cade	2014	47

About Behzad Esmaeilian

Behzad Esmaeilian is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Marketing and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, having authored 20 papers that have together received 1.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (6 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (5 papers), Green IT and Sustainability (3 papers), Manufacturing Process and Optimization (3 papers), Environmental Sustainability in Business (3 papers), Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (2 papers), Digital Transformation in Industry (2 papers) and Energy Load and Power Forecasting (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (590 citations), Strategy and Management (724 citations) and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (402 citations). Behzad Esmaeilian has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Brazil. Frequent co-authors include Sara Behdad, Ben Wang, Kemper Lewis, Joseph Sarkis, Fábio Duarte, Carlo Ratti, Ardeshir Raihanian Mashhadi, Willie Cade, Mostafa Sabbaghi and Kyle Wiens.

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