Personal Details

 Surname: Ashrafizadeh

 Name: Seyed Nezameddin

  Nationality: Iranian

  Postal Address:

  Research Lab for Advanced Separation Processes, Department of Chemical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Narmak, Tehran 16846-13114, Iran.

  Tel: +98 21 77240496 +98 21 77240496 ; 77240540-50 77240540-50 (ext. 2779)

  Fax: +98 21 77240495

  Email: ashrafi[at]iust.ac.ir

  Website: http://webpages.iust.ac.ir /ashrafi

  Education

  1992-1996 PhD, Dept. Chem. Eng.,

 McGill

 University,

 Montreal, Canada

  1990-1992 MSc, Dept. Chem. Eng.,

 McGill

 University,

 Montreal, Canada

  1979-1982 BSc, Dept. Chem. Eng.,

 Amir

 Kabir

 University,

 Tehran, Iran

  Fields of Research

  · Membrane Separation Processes

  · Solvent Extraction & Ion Exchange Separation Processes

  · Separation Processes Based on Surface Phenomena

  · Design of Emulsion and Suspension Systems for Various Applications

  · Design of Electrochemical Processes

  · Synthesis of Zeolites and Microporous/Mesoporous Materials

  · Mass Transfer Operations and Design of Liquid-Liquid Contactors

  · Evaluation of Economic Feasibility for Industrial Processes

  Employment

  2005-2009 Associate Prof., Dept. Chem. Eng.,

 Iran

 Univ. of Sci. & Technol.

  2007-2009 Director, Office of Planning and Budget, Iran Univ. of

 Sci. & Technol.

  2005-2006 Director, Department of Administrative Affairs,

  Iran

 Univ. of Sci. & Technol.

  1997-2005 Assistant Prof., Dept. Chem. Eng.,

 Iran

 Univ. of Sci. & Technol.

  2002-2008 Technical Consultant, Sina Kashi Co.,

 Tehran, Iran

  2000-2006 Technical Consultant, Coal Tar Refinery Co.,

 Isfahan, Iran

  1997-2002 Technical Consultant, Sasad Chemical Group,

 Tehran, Iran

  1986-1989 Propellant Manufac. Tech. Manager, Ministry of Defense,

 Tehran, Iran

  1984-1986 Technical Manager, Reconstruction Damaged Facilities,

 Ahwaz, Iran

  1982-1984 Engineering Department, Djahad Sazandegi Org.,

 Ahwaz, Iran

  Teaching Experiences

  Research Projects

  Professional Experiences

  2009-2009 Member of Scientific Committee, International Conference of Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Tehran Unverist, Tehran, Iran

  2007-…. Member of Editorial Board, Paint and Color Science & Technology Journal

  2006-…. Member of Editorial Board, Farayand-Now Journal

  2004-…. Member of Editorial Board, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal

  2001-…. Member of the Board, Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering

  2004-2004 Chairman of Organizing Committee, 9^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran

  2004-2004 Chairman of Organizing Committee, 1^st Iranian Conference on Agrochemical Industries, IUST, Tehran, Iran

  2001-2004 Editor, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal

  2001-2003 Member of the Board, Iranian Ceramic Association

  2001-2002 Member of Foundation Committee, Iranian Energetic Materials Association

  1999-2002 Group Director, Inorganic Chemical Industries, IUST

  1999-2002 Member of Advisory Board, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST

  1999-2001 Foundation of Research Lab for Separation Processes, IUST

  1998-2001 Editor, Scientific Journal of Exir, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST

  2001-2001 Member of the Scientific Board, National Seminar on

 Battery, IUST

  2000-2000 Member of the Scientific Board, National conference on Propellants & Pyrotechnics, Maalek Ashtar University, Tehran, Iran

  1997-2007 Journal Referee, more than 280 Scientific Journal Papers

  Professional Societies Membership

  2007-…. International Zeolite Association (IZA)

  2000-… Iranian Association of Biotechnology (IAB)

  1996-…. Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering (IAChE)

  1993-1999 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

  1990-2003 Canadian Society of Chemical Engineers (CSChE)

  1992-1997 North American Membrane Society (

 NAMS)

  1992-1997 Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy (CIM)

  1994-1998 International Precious Metal Institute (IPMI)

  Honors and Awards

  · Best Research Lab Award, Research Lab for Advanced Separation Processes, IUST, 2006.

  · Dean's Honour List, Ph.D. Graduation,

 McGill

 University, 1996.

  · Prestigious IPMI-Gemeni Graduate Student Award, IPMI, 1996.

  · Hydrometallurgy Graduate Student Award 1995/1996, CIM, 1996.

  · Horace G. Young Scholarship,

 McGill

 University, 1995.

  · Rugh Williams Stewart Scholarship,

 McGill

 University, 1994.

  Publications

  A. Monographs/Book Chapters

  5. Shojaikaveh, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Development of Non-Parameter Regression Methods for the Prediction of Process Variables of Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cells, in "Chemistry Research and Applications" Book Series, Applied Electrochemistry, Vijay G. Singh ed., Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York, USA, 2009.

  4. Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Ameri Ghasrodashti, A., Miscible Gas Injection: A Review on the Prediction Methods of Minimum Miscibility Pressure, in "Progress in Oilfield Chemistry" Book Series, Vol. 8: Recent Innovations in Oil and Gas Recovery, pp. 145-156, Istvan Lakatos ed., Akademiai Kiado Publishing Co., Budapest, Hungary, 2009.

  3. Manuchehri Nezhad, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Malekpour, A., Synthesis and Characerizatiuon of Silicalite-1 Based Membranes for Aromatic Separation, in "Topics in Chemistry and Material Science" Book Series, Volume 1: Advanced Micro- and Mesoporous Materials, pp. 221-233, K. Hadjiivanov, S. Mintova, G. Vayssilov, eds., Heron Press Ltd.,

 Sofia, Bulgaria, 2008.

  2. Anbia, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Non-Thermal Synthesis of Nanoporous Lanthanum Tungstate as a Novel Sorbent for the Removal of Heavy Metal Cations and Organic Pollutants from Wastewater Streams, in "Topics in Chemistry and Material Science" Book Series, Volume 1: Advanced Micro- and Mesoporous Materials, pp. 234-242, K. Hadjiivanov, S. Mintova, G. Vayssilov, eds., Heron Press Ltd., Sofia, Bulgaria, 2008.

  1. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghalambor, A., Nasiri, M., Ester-Based Drilling Fluids for High Temperature Drilling, in "Progress in Oilfield Chemistry" Book Series, Vol. 7: Smart Fields, Smart Wells and Smart Technologies, pp. 37-58, Istvan Lakatos ed., Akademiai Kiado Publishing Co., Budapest, Hungary, 2007.

  B. Patents

  5. Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Nasiri, M., Design and Formulation of a Synthetic-Based Drilling Fluid Suitable for Oil/Gas Well Drilling at High Temperature Conditions, Iranian Patent No. 48476, May 24, 2008.

  4. Coal Tar Refining

 Co., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Separation and Purification of Naphthalene from Cracked Fuel Oil, Iranian Patent No. 45098, December 26, 2007.

  3. Coal Tar Refining

 Co., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Development of a Coal-Tar Based Enamel Applicable as an Anticorrosion Coating for Underground Steel Pipelines, Iranian Patent No. 35942, August 13, 2006.

  2. Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Malekpour, A., Abdollahi, M., Manufacturing and Characterization of Zeolite MFI Membrane through Secondary Growth Method with the Aid of Electrophoretic Seeding, Iranian Patant No. 33831, January 2006.

  1. Shaigan, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Development of a Solder Stripping Solution Used for the Removal of Pb/Sn Coating from the Copper Substrate of Printed Wiring Boards, Iranian Patant No. 33361, November 2005.

  C. Refereed Journals

  46. Keshishian, K., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Ranjbar, Z., The Effect of Nano Silica Particles on the Surface Tension of Automotive Clear Coats, Colors & Paints, Submted, 2009.

  45. Shahbandari, E., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Chemical Demulsification of Heavy Crude Oil-in-Water Emulsions, Colloids and Surfaces, Submitted, 2009.

  44. Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Mohammadi, F., Sattari, A., Prediction of Cell Voltage and Chlorine Current Efficiency of Aqueous HCl Electrolysis Process Based on Artificial Neural Network , Chemical Engineering Research and Design, Submitted, 2009.

  43. Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Kazemian, H., Saboor, F.H., Synthesis of BZSM-5 Zeolite Membrane on Alumina Substrate Using Nano-Sized Zeolite Particles, Chemical Engineering Science, Submitted, 2009.

  42. Anbia, M., Asl Hariri, S., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solution by Nanoporous molecular sieves SBA-3, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids Journal, Submitted, 2009.

  41. Ghalambor, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Nasiri, M., Effect of Basic Parameters on the Rheology of Synthetic-Based Drilling Fluids, SPE Journal of Drilling and Completion, Submitted, 2008.

  40. Ameri, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Prediction of Minimum Miscibility Pressure Using Various Equations of State, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, Submitted, 2008.

  39. Taghizadeh, M., Ghasemzadeh, R., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghanadi, M., Separation of Zr/Hf by means of Solvent Extraction Using Cyanex 272 and DEHPA Extractants, Mineral and Metallurgical Processing Journal , Submitted, 2009.

  38. Hayati-Ashtiani, Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghannadi-Maragheh, M., Nozad, A., Structural Characterization of Three Commercial Iranian Bentonites by means of FT-IR Spectroscopy, Clay Minerals, Submitted, 2010.

  37. Hayati-Ashtiani, Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghannadi-Maragheh, M., Mineralogical and Physicochemical Comparative Studies on Two Iranian Natural Bentonites, Particulate Science and Technology, Submitted, 2010.

  36. Hayati-Ashtiani, Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghannadi-Maragheh, M., Nozad, A., Removal of Heavy Metals from Synthetic Wastewater by Natural and Acid-Activated Bentonites, Iranian Nuclear Science and Technology Journal, in press, 2010.

  35. Sadeghian, Z., Zamani, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Removal of Oily Hydrocarbon Contaminants from Wastewater by Y-Alumina Nanofiltration Membranes, Desalination and Water Treatment, in press, 2010.

  34. Khorasani, Z., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ammonia Removal from Aqueous Solutions by means of Hollow Fiber Membrane Contactors, Chemical Engineering Journal, in press, 2010.

  33. Hayati-Ashtiani, Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghannadi-Maragheh, M., Nozad, A., Experimental Studies on Swelling and Non-Swelling Bentonites, Particulate Science and Technology, Vol. 27, pp. 542-552, 2009.

  32. Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Kamran, M., Emulsification of Heavy Crude Oil in Water for Pipeline Transportation, Petroleum Science and Engineering , Vol. 71, pp. 205-211, 2010.

  31. Shojaikaveh, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Development and Comparison of Non-Parameter Regression Methods for Prediction of Cell Voltage and Current Efficiency in a Lab Scale Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cell, Desalination and Water Treatment, Vol. 14, pp. 135-145, 2010.

  30. Nasiri, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Novel Equation for Determination of the Rheological Parameters and the Velocity Profile of Drilling Fluids in Annulus, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 49 (7), pp 3374–3385, 2010.

  29. Shirazian, S., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mass Transfer Simulation of Carbon Dioxide Absorption in a Hollow-Fiber Membrane Contactor, Solvent Extraction & Ion Exchange, Vol. 28, pp. 267-286, 2010.

  28. Shirazian, S., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mass Transfer Simulation of Carbon Dioxide Absorption in a Hollow-Fiber Membrane Contactor, Separation Science and Technology, Vol. 45, pp. 1-10, 2010.

  27. Anbia, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Synthesis of Lanthanum Tungstate Adsorbent for the Removal of Heavy Metal Cations and Organic Pollutants from Waste Water Streams, Chinese Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 28, pp. 1-6, 2010.

  26. Anbia, M., Asl Hariri, S., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Adsorptive Removal of Anionic Dyes by Modified Nanoporous Silica SBA-3, Applied Surface Science, Vol. 256, pp. 3228-3233, 2010.

  25. Mohammadi, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Sattari, A., Aqueous HCl Electrolysis Utilizing an Oxygen Reducing Cathode, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 155, pp. 757-762, 2009.

  24. Taghizadeh, M., Ghasemzadeh, R., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Saberian, K., Ghanadi, M., Crude formation in the Solvent Extraction System Zr(IV), HNO₃-D2EHPA , Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review Journal, Vol. 30, pp. 260-268, 2009.

  23. Shojai, N., Mohammadi, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Prediction of Cell Voltage and Current Efficiency in a Lab Scale Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cell Based on Support Vector Machines, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 147, pp. 161-172, 2009.

  22. Jalali, A.A., Mohammadi, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , The Effects of Process Conditions on Cell Voltage, Current Efficiency and Voltage Balance of a Chlor-Alkali by Membrane Cell, Desalination Journal, 237, pp. 126-139, 2009.

  21. Taghizadeh, M., Ghasemzadeh, R., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghanadi, M., Stoichiometric Relation for Extraction of Zirconium and Hafnium from Acidic Nitrate Solutions with Cyanex272, Hydrometallurgy, 96, pp. 77-80, 2009.

  20. Nasiri, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ghalambor, A., Synthesis of a Novel Ester-Based Drilling Fluid Applicable to High Temperature Conditions, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Vol. 131, pp. 1-10, 2009.

  19. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mohammadi, F., Bakhshandeh, H., An Investigation on the Process Optimization of Sodium Chlorate in a DSA Electrolysis Cell, Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 1-9, 2008.

  18. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Reza, B., Nasiri Zarandi, M., Saien, J., Development of an Empirical Model to Predict the Effect of Contaminants in Liquid-Liquid Extraction, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 47, pp. 7242-7249, 2008.

  17. Shojai, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mohammadi, F., Development of an Artificial Neural Network for Prediction of Cell Voltage and Current Efficiency in a Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cell, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, Vol. 86, pp. 461-472, 2008.

  16. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Khorasani, Z., Gorjiara, M., Adsorption of Ammonia with Iranian Clinoptilolite Natural Zeolite, Journal of Separation Science and Technology, Vol. 43, pp. 960-978, 2008.

  15. Taghizadeh, M., Ghasemzadeh, R., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Saberyan, K., Ghannadi Maragheh, M., Determination of Optimum Conditions for the Extraction and Separation of Zirconium and Hafnium by Solvent Extraction, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 90, pp. 115-120, 2008.

  14. Taghizadeh, M., Ghasemzadeh, R., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Saberyan, K., Ghannadi Maragheh, M., Selective Zirconium Stripping of a Loaded Cyanex 272 Using Taguchi Orthogonal Array Design, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 20, pp. 1401-1403, 2007.

  13. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Malekpour, A., Abdollahi, M., Electrophoretic Seeding of MFI Zeolite on Alumina Substrate Membrane, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, Vol. 106, No. 1-3, pp. 192-200, 2007.

  12. Shaigan, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Highly Stabilized-Inhibited Nitric Acid/Ferric Nitrate Based Solder Stripping Solution, Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 36, 1043-1049, 2006.

  11. Saien, J., Riazikhah, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Single Mass Transfer Variation in Contaminated Liquid-Liquid Extraction, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 43, 1434-1440, 2005.

  10. Shaigan, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Bafghi, M. S. H., Rastegari, S., Elimination of the Corrosion of Ni-P Substrate during Electroless Gold Plating, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 152 (4), C173-C178, 2005.

  9. Barzegar Alamdari, B., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ashrafizadeh, F., Preparation of Catalytic Coating of Titanium Oxide by means of Electrolytic Deposition, Iranian Journal of Materials Science & Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 44-51, 2004.

  8. Bafghi, M. S., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Hassani, A., Pressure Leaching of an Iranian Zinc Sulfide Concentrate, International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 37-49, 2002.

  7. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Khoshkbarchi, M. K., Modeling and Experimental Data for the Reverse Micellar Extraction of Proteins Using a New Surfactant, Sep. Sci. Technol., 33 (16), pp. 2579-2595, 1998.

  6. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Rovira, M., Sastre, A. M., Permeation of Iridium(IV) and Metal Impurity Chlorocomplexes through a Supported Liquid Membrane Designed for Rhodium Separation, Sep. Sci. Technol., 33 (8), pp. 1145-1162, 1998.

  5. Dreher, T.M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Solvent Extraction of Rhodium from Bromide Media, EPD Congress, a TMS Sponsored Symposium, San Antonio, Texas, ed., B. Mishra, pp. 187-199, 1998.

  4. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Extraction and Separation of HCl and Rh(III) with Trioctylamine, J. Chem. Tech. Biotechnol., 1996.

  3. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Extraction of Rhodium Chloro complexes and Acid through a Supported Liquid Membrane of Kelex 100, Sep. Sci. Technol., 31 (7), pp. 895-914, 1996.

  2. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Formation of W/O Microemulsions in the Extraction System Rh(III)-HCl-Kelex 100 and its Impact on Rh(III) Distribution, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 173, pp. 448-459, 1995.

  1. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Weber, M.E., and Vera, J.H., Cation Exchange with Reverse Micelles, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., Vol. 32(1), pp. 125-132, 1993.

  D. International Conferences

  53. Anbia, M., Parvin, Z., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Separation of Vitamin C by means of Carbon Nanoporous Material, The Specialized Congress and International Exhibition of Nanomedicine, Nanobiotechnology, Nanobiosensors and Nanomaterials, Ferdowsi University, Mashad, Iran, July 14-16, 2009.

  52. Anbia, M., Ghaffari, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Removal of Salicylic Acid from Aqueous Solution using a Polyaniline-Coated Nanoporous Carbon, The Specialized Congress and International Exhibition of Nanomedicine, Nanobiotechnology, Nanobiosensors and Nanomaterials, Ferdowsi University, Mashad, Iran, July 14-16, 2009.

  51. Anbia, M., Ghaffari, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Shiri Garakani, A., Adsorption of Phenanthrene on Carbon Nanoporous Adsorbent, 1^st International Conference of Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, June 30-July 2, 2009.

  50. Anbia, M., Ghaffari, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Shiri Garakani, A., Removal of Dibenzofuran from n-Heptane Solution Using Polymer-Coated Nanoporous Carbon, 1^st International Conference of Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, June 30-July 2, 2009.

  49. Anbia, M., Alvand, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Shiri Garakani, A., Removal of 1,10-o-Phenanthroline from Industrial Wastewater using Mesoporous Adsorbent, 1^st International Conference of Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, June 30-July 2, 2009.

  48. Sadeghian, Z., Zamani, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Oily Wastewater Treatment by means of γ -Alumina Nanofiltration Membrane, EuroMembrane2009, Montpollier, France, September 6-10, 2009.

  47. Shojaikaveh, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mohammadi, Amerighasrodashti, A., Optimization of Predicted Cell Voltage & Caustic Current Efficiency in a Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cell with Application of Genetic Algorithm, 216^th ECS Meeting, Vienna, Austria, October 4-9, 2009.

  46. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mohammadi, F., Sattari, A., Shojaikaveh, N., Prediction of Cell Voltage and Chlorine Current Efficiency of Aqueous HCl Electrolysis Utilizing an Oxygen Reducing Cathode Based on Artificial Neural Network, 216^th ECS Meeting, Vienna, Austria, October 4-9, 2009.

  45. Shojai Kaveh, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  44. Ashtari, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Application of Microorganisms for Viscosity Reduction in Heavy Crude Oils, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  43. Rafati Atri, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , The Importance of Foams and Antifoaming in Bioprocesses, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  42. Anbia, M., Ghaffari, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mesoporous Carbon as an Adsorbent for the Removal of Malachite Green from Dye Wastewater, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  41. Anbia, M., Ghaffari, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Adsorption of Methyl Red from Dye Effluent using Modified Mesoporous Carbon, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  40. Anbia, M., Lashgari, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Adsorption of 2,4-Dichlorophenol on Nanoporous MCM-41 from Aqueous Solution, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  39. Anbia, M., Asl Hariri, S., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Adsorption of Dibenzothiophene by Nanoporous Silica Cu-SBA-3, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  38. Anbia, M., Ghaffari, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Adsorption of Resorcinol from Aqueous Solution by Polymer-Coated Nanoporous Carbon, 5^th International Symposium on Biotechnology (ISB09), University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, October 4-7, 2009.

  37. Shojaikaveh, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mohammadi, F., Amerighasrodashti, A., Development and Comparison of Non-Parameter Regression Methods for Prediction of Cell Voltage and Current Efficiency in a Lab Scale Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cell, PERMEA 2009, Prague, Czech Republic, 7-11 June, 2009.

  36. Saboor, F.H., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Kazemian, H., Farhadi, F., Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-Sized BZSM-5 Zeolite Crystals for BZSM-5 Membrane, Proceedings of the 12^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC12), Tabriz, Iran, 21-23 October 2008.

  35. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Shojai Kaveh N., Application of Non-Parameter Regression Methods for Prediction & Analysis of the Process Parameters in Experimental Systems, 18^th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering (CHISA 2008), Praha, Czech Republic, 24-28 August 2008.

  34. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Reza, B., Nasiri, M., An Empirical Model to Predict the Effect of Impurities in Liquid-Liquid Extraction, 18^th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering (CHISA 2008),

 Praha, Czech Republic, 24-28 August 2008.

  33. Nasiri, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A New Model to Predict Yield and Shear Stresses in Drilling Fluids as a Hybrid of the Bingham Plastic and Power Law Models, 18^th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering (CHISA 2008), Praha, Czech Republic, 24-28 August 2008.

  32. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ameri, A., Prediction of Minimum Miscibility Pressure Using Parachor Parameter, 18^th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering (CHISA 2008), Praha, Czech Republic, 24-28 August 2008.

  31. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Saboor, F.H., Kazemian, H., Farhadi, F., Isomorphic Substitution of Boron in ZSM-5 type Zeolite; Preparation and Characterization, Iran International Zeolite Conference (IIZC’08), Tehran, Iran, April 29 – May 1, 2008.

  30. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Manuchehri Nezhad, M., Malekpour, A., Khanchi, A., Synthesis and Characterization of Silicalite Zeolite Membrane for Xylene Separation, Iran International Zeolite Conference (IIZC’08), Tehran, Iran, April 29 – May 1, 2008.

  29. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Saboor, F.H., Manuchehri Nezhad, M., Challenges in the Separation of Xylene Isomers by means of Zeolite Membranes, Iran International Zeolite Conference (IIZC’08),

 Tehran, Iran, April 29 – May 1, 2008.

  28. Omidvar Langroudi, L., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Application of Zeolites in Slow-Releazed Fertilizers, Iran International Zeolite Conference (IIZC’08), Tehran, Iran, April 29 – May 1, 2008.

  27. Ghalambor, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Nasiri, M., Effect of Basic Parameters on the Viscosity of Synthetic-Based Drilling Fluids, SPE International Symposium & Exhibition on Damage Control, SPE Paper No. 112276, Lafayette, Luisiana, USA, 13-15 February 2008.

  26. Kamran, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Emulsification of Heavy Crude Oil in Water for Pipeline Transportation, 5^th International Congress of Chemical Engineering, Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering, Kish Island, Iran, 2-4 January 2008.

  25. Shojai, N., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Development of ANN and SVM models for Prediction of Cell Voltage and Current Efficiency in a Lab Scale Chlor-Alkali Membrane Cell, 5^th International Congress of Chemical Engineering, Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering, Kish Island, Iran, 2-4 January 2008.

  24. Nasiri, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Viscosity Build up through Component Interactions in Synthetic-Based Drilling Fluids, 5th International Congress of Chemical Engineering, Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering, Kish Island, Iran, 2-4 January 2008.

  23. Manouchehri Nezhad, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Malekpour, A., Synthesis and Characterization of Silicalite-1 Based Membranes for Aromatic Separation, Second International Symposium on Advanced Micro- and Mesoporous Materials’2007,

 Varna, Bulgari, August 6-9, 2007.

  22. Anbia, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Non-Thermal Synthesis of Mesoporous Lanthanum Tungstate as a Novel Sorbent for Removal of Heavy Metal Cations and Organic Pollutants from Synthetic and Real Industrial Wastewater, Second International Symposium on Advanced Micro- and Mesoporous Materials’2007, Varna, Bulgari, August 6-9, 2007.

  21. Abdollahi, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Malekpour, A., Preparation and Characterization of Alumina Supported MFI Membranes, International Congress of Chemistry and Environment (ICCE2005),

 Indore, India, 24-26 December 2005.

  20. Nasiri Zarandi, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Environmental Aspects of Drilling Fluids Employed in Oil & Gas Industries, International Congress of Chemistry and Environment (ICCE2005), Indore, India, 24-26 December 2005.

  19. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Khorasani, Z., Gorjiara, M., Arabameri, A., Effective Removal of Ammonia from Industrial Wastewater Streams, International Congress of Chemistry and Environment (ICCE2005), Indore, India, 24-26 December 2005.

  18. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Ramazani, A., Farshidi, H., Mathematical Modeling of Styrene Emulsion Polymerization, International Seminar on Polymer Science & Technology (ISPST 2005 ), Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 27-29 Sept. 2005.

  17. Khosravi, M. Y., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Feizi, F., The Effect of Promoters on Catalyst, 16^th International Congress on Chemical and Process Engineering, CHISA 2004, Praha, Czech Republic, 22-26 August 2004.

  16. Saien, J., Riazikhah, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mass Transfer in Columns, 16^th International Congress on Chemical and Process Engineering, CHISA 2004, Praha, Czech Republic, 22-26 August 2004.

  15. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Nasr Esfahani, M., Production of Carbon Active from Coal Tar Pitch, 4^th European Congress of Chemical Engineering (ECCE), Granada, Spain, 21-25 September, 2003.

  14. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Mirhaghi, S. S., Production of Flat Ceramic Tiles through Electrophoretic Deposition of Ceramic Suspensions, 4^th European Congress of Chemical Engineering (ECCE), Granada, Spain, 21-25 September, 2003.

  13. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Barzegar, B., Ashrafizadeh, F., Characterization of Catalytic Ceramic Coatings Produced by Electrolytic Deposition, Conference of Metallurgists (COM), METSOC, Vancouver, Canada, 24-27 August, 2003.

  12. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Bafghi, M. S., Shahbazi, R., Hosseini, M. R., Recovery of Cobalt and Tungsten from Scrapped Carbide Pieces through a Hydrometallurgic Route, 33^rd Annual Hydrometallurgical Meeting of the Metallurgical Society of CIM, Conference of Metallurgists (COM), METSOC, Vancouver, Canada, 24-27 August, 2003.

  11. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Hosseinzadeh, M., Formation and Stabilization of Gel Emulsions, 15^th international Congress on Chemical and Process Engineering, CHISA 2002, Praha, Czech Republic, 25-28 August 2002.

  10. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Bafghi, M. S., Hassani, A., Pilot Plant Demonstration of Zinc Pressure Leaching on Bafgh Concentrate, 51^st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Halifax, Canada, Oct. 14-17, 2001.

  9. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Gorji, M., Khoshkbarchi, M. K., Ammonia Removal from Sewage Using Natural Iranian Zeolite, 51^st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Halifax, Canada, Oct. 14-17, 2001.

  8. Khoshkbarchi, M. K., Boisvert, I., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Maintenance Scheduling of Pipeless Batch Plants Using IPA, 50th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Montreal, Quebec, October 15-18, 2000.

  7. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Khoshkbarchi, M. K., Reverse Micellar Extraction of Charged Biomolecules, 48th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference,

 London, Ontario, Canada, October 4-7, 1998.

  6. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Twenty Years Progress in Solvent Extraction of Rhodium, Presented at 20th Annual Conference on Precious Metals, IPMI'96, Newport Beach, California, June 16-19, 1996.

  5. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Supported Liquid Membrane vs Conventional Liquid-Liquid Extraction of Rh(III) from Chloride Media, International Solvent Extraction Conference, ISEC'96, Melbourne, Australia, March 17-21, 1996.

  4. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Equilibrium and Kinetic Studies on the Transport of Water, Acid, and Metal Complexes through Supported Liquid Membranes, 45th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Canadian Society for Chemical Engineers (CSChE), Quebec, October 15-18, 1995.

  3. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., The Role of Aquation and Microemulsion Formation in Liquid-Liquid Extraction of Metals, 44th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Canadian Society for Chemical Engineers (CSChE), Calgary, Alberta, October 2-5, 1994.

  2. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Enhanced Solvent Extraction of Metal Species by Liquid Membranes, Presented at 33th Annual Conference of Metallurgists, Hydrometallurgical Section of CIM,

 Toronto, Ontario, August 20-25, 1994.

  1. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Demopoulos, G.P., Surfactant-Based Separation Processes for Metal Ions, 5th Canadian Materials Science Conference, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, June 21-25, 1993.

  E. Papers in Iranian Journals & Conferences (in Persian)

  36. Nasrollahzadeh, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Review on Chemical Fertilizer Industries and Natural Resources in Iran, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 8, No. 45, pp. 14-29, 2010.

  35. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Zamani, F., Sadeghian, Z., Separation of Hydrocarbons from Oily Water by means of Alumina Nanofiltration Membrane, 1^st Iranian Conference on Separation Science and Technology, Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran, May 12-14, 2009.

  34. Shahbandari, E., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Chemical Demulsification of Heavy Crude Oil-in-Water Emulsions, 1^st Iranian Conference on Separation Science and Technology, Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran, May 12-14, 2009.

  33. Nasiri, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Extraction of Starch from Potato and its Application in the Water-Based Drilling Fluids, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 8, No. 39, pp. 18-38, 2009.

  32. Kamran, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Pipeline Transportation of Heavy Crude Oils by means of Emulsion Systems, Farayand-Now Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, 2007.

  31. Nasiri Zarandi, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , An Investigation on the Synthetic-Based Drilling Muds; An Appropriate Alternative for Water-Based and Oil-Based Drilling Muds, 1^st Iranian Petroleum Engineering Congress (Iran Upstream 2006), IRIB Int'l Conference Center, Tehran, Iran, 30-31 May 2006.

  30. Yousefi, A.A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Nazarbeigi, A.E., Mousavizadegan, N., Fathollahi, S., Application of Coal Tar Enamel Systems for the Coating of Equipments in Petroleum Industries, 1^st Iranian Petroleum Engineering Congress (Iran Upstream 2006), IRIB Int'l Conference Center, Tehran, Iran, 30-31 May 2006.

  29. Mashhadi Farahani, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Aref Azar, A., An Investigation on the Crack Formation in the Sealants of Car Bodies, 1^st International Seminar on Science & Technology of Paint, Iran Paint Research Center, Tehran, Iran, 3-5 Jan. 2006.

  28. Taghizadeh, M., Ghanadi Maragheh, M., Saberian, K., Ghasemzadeh, R., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Meisami, A.H., Separation of Hafnium and Zirconium in the Presence of Organic Acids using Extractant Cyanex 302, 9^th Iranian Metallurgical Engineering Congress, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, Nov. 2005.

  27. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , NikBakhsh, S., Alavi, Z., Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering, Iranian Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 8, No. 29, pp. 1-15, Spring 2006.

  26. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Statistical Review on the Admited Undergraduate Students in Chemical Engineering in Iran 2003, Iranian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 16, pp. 92-99, 2005.

  25. Mohammadi, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Jalali, A.A., The Effect of Process Conditions on Electrochemical Performance of a Laboratory-Scale Chlor-Alkali by Membrane Cell, 6^th Iranian Biannual Electrochemistry Seminar, Bu-Ali University, Hamadan, Iran, August 2005.

  24. Mohammadi, F., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Bakhshandeh, H., A Study of Process Conditions Effects on Production of Sodium Chlorate in a Filter Press type Electrolyzer with DSA Anode, 6^th Iranian Biannual Electrochemistry Seminar, Bu-Ali University, Hamadan, Iran, August 2005.

  23. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Arabameri, A.A., Separation of Ammonia with the Aid of Liquid Membrane, Proceedings of the 9^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC9), Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 2004.

  22. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Review on the Scientific Publications within Iranian Chemical Engineering Society, Proceedings of the 9^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC9), Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 2004.

  21. Saien, J., Riazikhah, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Study on the Influence of Different Contaminants and Solute Transfer Direction in Liquid Extraction, Proceedings of the 9^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC9), Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 2004.

  20. Fathollahi, S.S., Yousefi, A.A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N., Stabilization of Bitumen-Polyethylene Emulsion, Proceedings of the 9^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC9), Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 2004.

  19. Omidvar Langroodi, L., Savoji, H., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Review on the Slow down of the release of Chemical Fertilizers by means of Polymers, 1^st Iranian National Seminar on Development of Agrochemical Industries, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, June 2004.

  18. Roshani, A., Norouzzadeh, F., Omidvar Langroodi, L., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Slow Down of the Release of Urea Fertilizer by means of Natural Zeolites, 1^st Iranian National Seminar on Development of Agrochemical Industries, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, June 2004.

  17. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Hosseinzadeh, M., Introduction of Iranian Chemical Industries and the Role of Chemical Engineers, Proceedings of the 8^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC8), Ferdowsi University, Mashad, Iran, Oct. 2003.

  16. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , The Specialty of Inorganic Chemical Industries in Chemical Engineering Education; The Opportunity of Chemical Engineers, Iranian Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 5, No. 18, pp. 85-107, 2003.

  15. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Thorough Revision on the Curricula of BSc. in Chemical Engineering, Iranian Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 5, No. 17, pp. 29-54, 2003.

  14. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Review on the General Courses in the Curricula of BSc. Engineering, Iranian Journal of Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 15, pp. 1-15, 2002.

  13. Hosseinzadeh, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Preparation of Emulsions by the aid of Phase Inversion Method, Proceedings of the 7^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC7), Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, 2002.

  12. Anbia, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Akbarzadeh, S., An Investigation on the Foaming Formation during the Process of CO₂ Production, Proceedings of the 7^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC7), Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, 2002.

  11. Savoji, H., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , A Statistical Evaluation on the Admission of Graduate Applicants in Chemical Engineering, 2002 Case Study, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 12-19, 2002.

  10. Kamali, M.R., Savoji, H., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Technical Writing in Research and Engineering, 2^nd National Conference on Research Methodology in the Science and Engineering, Imam Hossein University, Tehran, Iran, May 2002.

  9. Hosseinzadeh, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Barzegari, M.R., Yousefi, A.A., The Stability of Bitumen-Polymer Emulsions, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal, No. 5, pp. 30-37, 2002.

  8. Abdal, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , The Electrophoretic Behavior of Clay Suspensions in the Production of Ceramic Pieces, Proceedings of the 4^th Iranian Ceramic Conference, Mashad, Loab Mashad Co., May 2002.

  7. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Abdal, M., Coating and Production of Advanced Materials by the aid of Electrolytic Deposition Process, Proceedings of the 1^st National Conference on Battery, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, May 2001.

  6. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Chemical Engineering and its Challenges for the Year 2001, Iranian Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 29-44, 2000.

  5. Aghaziarati, M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Investigations on the Ammoniacal Wastewater Treatment and Particular Treatment Procedure of Steam Stripping, Proceedings of the 6^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC6), Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, May 2001.

  4. Rahmani, A., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Plasma Technology; the Technology for 21th Century, 2^nd Chemical Engineering Students Conference, Tehran University, Tehran, March 2000.

  3. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , The Encountered Obstacles and Their Solutions in the Implication of BSc. Project Courses, Iranian Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 39-54, 2000.

  2. Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , The Necessity of Training Standard Methods in the Writing of Chemical Engineering Dissertations, Proceedings of the 4^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC4), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, March 1999.

  1. Rahmati, S.M., Ashrafizadeh, S.N. , Application of Surface Phenomena in the Identification of Instability Parameters in the Soap Emulsions, Proceedings of the 4^th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC4), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, March 1999.

  Supervision of PhD Research Projects

  15. Supervisor, T. Kikhavandi, Mass Transfer in ElectroMembrane Separation Processes, 2009-2012.

  14. Supervisor, S. Shirazian, Solvent Extraction in Hollo-Fiber Membrane Contactors, 2009-2012.

  13. Supervisor, N. Shojaikaveh, Investigation on the Influence of Flue Gas Injection on Wettability Behavior of Reservoir to Enhance Recovery , 2007-2011.

  12. Co-Supervisor, A. Amerighasrodashti, Effect of salinity on crude oil recovery by low salinity waterflooding , 2008-1011.

  11. Co-Supervisor, Roya Molaee, Recovery of Molibdenum and Rhenium from Sarcheshmeh Molibdenite Concentrate, 2009-2011.

  10. Supervisor, M. Hyati Ashtiani, Characterization and Activation of Bentonite for the Adsorption of Heavy Metals from Wastewater, 2007-2010.

  9. Co-Supervisor, Taghizadeh, M., Solvent Extraction Separation of Hf from Zr in Acidic Media, 2005-2007.

  8. Supervisor, M. Nasiri Zarandi, Identification of a Synthetic Drilling Fluid Appropriate for Offshore Oil Well Drilling, 2003-2008.

  7. Member of Advisory Committee, M.A. Alaee, Preparation of a Perovskite Membrane for Oxygen Separation from Air, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2004-2008.

  6. Member of Advisory Committee, M. Asghari, Preparation of a Membrane to Separate Methylamines, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2004-2007.

  5. Member of Advisory Committee, F. Rahimpour, Separation of Proteins and Thermodynamic Modelling, Dept. Chem. Eng.,

 Iran

 University of Science & Technology, 2002-2007.

  4. Member of Advisory Committee, S.A. Hosseini, The Synthesis of Fischer Tropsch with the aid of Cobalt Catalyst in an Slurry Reactor, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2001-2005.

  3. Member of Advisory Committee, G. Kazemi Moghaddam, Membrane Separation of UDMH, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2001-2005.

  2. Member of Advisory Committee, G.R. Moradi, Synthesis of Fischer Tropsch Catalyst, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 1999-2003.

  1. Co-Supervisor, Sh. Osfouri, Reverse Micellar Extraction of Proteins, Dept. Chem. Eng., Tarbiat Modarres University, 1999-2003.

  Supervision of MSc. Research Projects

  40. Supervisor, E. Motaee, An Investigation on the Interfacial Properties of Water-Crude Oil, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2010.

  39. Supervisor, L. Arab, Synthesis and Characterization of a Nanostructure Adsorbent for the Separation of p-Xylene, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2010.

  38. Co-Supervisor, M. Alvand, Synthesis and Application of Surfactant-Modified Mesoporous Carbon Adsorbents for the Adsorption of Pollutants from Petroleum Industries Effluents, Dept. Chem., IUST, 2010.

  37. Supervisor, M. Ashtari, Separation of Asphaltene from Crude oil by means of Membrane Filtration, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2010.

  36. Co-Supervisor, A. Ghaffari, Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon Nanostructure Modified with Polymer and its Application as a Nano Adsorbent for the Removal of Organic Compounds, Dept. Chem., IUST, 2009.

  35. Co-Supervisor, S. Asl-Hariri, Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoporous SBA-3/Cu as Adsorbent for the Removal of Sulfur Components from Petroleum Products, Dept. Chem., IUST, 2009.

  34. Supervisor, K. Keshishian, Experimental Studies on t he Effect of Nano Silica Particles on the Surface Tension of Automotive Clear Coats , Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2009.

  33. Supervisor, K. Tabatabaee Mortazavi, Design an Edible Formulation for the Protecting Coat of Orange, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2009.

  32. Supervisor, H. Kazemi, Purification of Brine as the Feed of Chlor-Alkali Units, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2009.

  31. Supervisor, A. Sattari, The Study of Effective Process Parameters of HCl Membrane Electrolysis Utilizing an Oxygen Reducing Cathode by Artificial Neural Network, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2009.

  30. Supervisor, E. Shahbandari, Experimental Investigation of Destabilization of Heavy Crude Oil-in-Water Emulsions, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2009.

  29. Supervisor, F. Zamani, Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoporous Alumina Membrane for the Separation of Oily Hydrocarbons and Water, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2008.

  28. Supervisor, F. Hoori Abad Saboor, Preparation and Characterization of Nano-Zeolitic BZSM-5 Membrane for the Separation of Organic/Water Mixtures, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2008.

  27. Supervisor, M. Manouchehri Nezhad, P-Xylene Separation by means of MFI Zeolite Membrane, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2007.

  26. Supervisor, M. Kamran, Transportation of Heavy Petroleums by means of O/W Emulsions, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2007.

  25. Supervisor, N. Shojai, An Investigation on the Advanced Membrane Chlor-Alkali Process, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2007.

  24. Supervisor, M. Nasrollahzadeh, Improvement of Sulfur Elastic properties for Coating of Urea Fertilizer, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2007.

  23. Supervisor, Z. Khorasani, Separation of Ammonia from Water Streams by means of Membrane Contactors, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2007.

  22. Supervisor, A.A. Jalali, Parametric Study on Chloralkali DSA Membrane Cells, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2006.

  21. Supervisor, M. Abdollahi, Preparation and Characterization of MFI Zeolite Membrane, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2006.

  20. Supervisor, Mashhadi Farahani, A., An Investigation on the Reasons of Crack Formation on Sealants Used in Car Bodies, 2005.

  19. Supervisor, H. Farshidi, Modelling of Emulsion Polymerization, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2005.

  18. Supervisor, H. Bakhshandeh, Optimum Design Parameters of Chlorate Electrolysis Cell, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2005.

  17. Co-Supervisor, M. Riazikhah, The Influence of Ionic and non Ionic Surface Active Reagents on the Mass Transfer Coefficient of Liquid-Liquid Extraction, Dept. Appl. Chem., Bu-Ali University, 2004.

  16. Supervisor, F. Aghanezhad Nozari, Electrophoretic Casting of Ceramic Suspensions, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2004.

  15. Supervisor, B. Reza, Investigations on the Evaluation of Theoretical Models in Predicting Experimental Liquid-Liquid Mass Transfer Coefficients, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2004.

  14. Supervisor, L. Omidvar Langroodi, Identification of an Urea-Based Slow Released Fertilizer, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2004.

  13. Supervisor, A.A. Arabameri, Separation of Ammonia with the aid of Liquid Membrane, Dept. Chem. Eng., IUST, 2003.

  12. Supervisor, M.Y. Khosravi, Identification of the Effects of Additives on the Characteristics of Methanol Synthesis Catalyst, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2003.

  11. Supervisor, S.S. Mirhaghi Saatchi, Electrophoretic Production of Ceramic Flat Pieces, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2002.

  10. Supervisor, B. Barzegar Alamdari, Electrolytic Deposition of TiO2 and RuO2 on Titanium Substrates, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2002.

  9. Supervisor, M. Nasr Esfahani, Production of Active Carbon from Coal Tar Pitch, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2002.

  8. Supervisor, M. Hosseinzadeh, Explosive Emulsions; Formulations & Stability, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2001.

  7. Supervisor, M. Gorgiara, A Study on the Adsorption of Ammonia with Iranian Natural Zeolite of Clinoptilolite, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 2001.

  6. Supervisor, M. Abdal Mahmoudabadi, Electrophoretic Formation of Ceramic Bodies, Dept. Chem. Eng., Iran University of Science & Technology, 2001.

  5. Co-Supervisor, A. Hassani, Direct Leaching of Zinc Sulphate Concentrate, Dept. Mater.

 Eng., IUST, 2000.

  4. Co-Supervisor, M. Salahi, The FeCl₃ Leaching of Chalcopyrite Concentrate from Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex, Dept. Mater.

 Eng., IUST, 1999.

  3. Supervisor, M. Aghaziarati, Ammonia Removal from Petrochemical Waste Streams, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 1999.

  2. Co-Supervisor, Sh. Hasani Maham, Investigations on the Numerical Solution of Equations obtained from Static and Dynamic Simulation of Distillation Towers, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 1998.

  1. Co-Supervisor, F. Yazdanmehr, Static and Dynamic Simulation of

 Distillation

 Towers, Dept. Chem.

 Eng., IUST, 1998.

  Supervision of BSc. Research Projects

  40. Farzad Fedaee, Vahid Hoshyargar, Design of Two-Phase & Three-Ohase Separators, 2009.

  39. Abdolaziz Salimi, Mohammadi, Simulation of Southern-Pars Gas Refinery Plant, 2009.

  38. Vajihehsadat Shojai, Feasibility Study of a Protecting Coat of Orange Production Plant, 2009.

  37. Somayeh Valyzadeh, An Investigation on the Applicability of Anti-Corrosion Paints, 2009.

  36. Zahra Aliakbar Golkar, Fahimeh Ebrahimian, Application of Fujacite NaX Nanopore Zeolites for the Adsorption of Metal Ions from Salty Aqueous Solutions, 2009.

  35. Farzaneh Moeinee, Fazeleh Hajimahmoodi, Preparation of ZnO Nano Powders, 2007.

  34. Sheida Zafari, Aida Aghili, Design of Naphthalene Sulphonate Production Plant, 2006.

  33. Somayeh Falahnezhad, Zohreh Abdollahi Banooee, Mass Transfer in RDC Columns, 2006.

  32. Mahsa Mahbod, Design of a Linear Alkyl Benzene Plant, 2006.

  31. Roshanak Omidmehr, Design of a Per-Gelatin Starch Production Plant from Potato, 2006.

  30. Amin Mansoorpour, Design of Propane and Butane Plants in Khark Refinery, 2005.

  29. Mahmood Yekrang, Mohsen Hakimian, Formulation and Performance of Water-Based Drilling Fluids, 2005.

  28. Vahid Garshasbi, Removal of Oil from Petroleum Waxes by means of Crystallization, 2005.

  27. Mostafa Goudini, Mahmood Asima, Design of Uranium Leaching Process, 2005.

  26. Robabeh Salkhordeh Sarvi, Maryam Nazerieh, Design of Heat Pipes, 2004.

  25. Robabeh Valian, Aazam YousefiNezhad, Separation of Lanoline from Wastewater of Wool Industries, 2004.

  24. Sara Khoshbakht, Removal of Ammonia from Industrial Wastewater and Simulation of the Plant by Hysis, 2004.

  23. Anis Roshani, Forough Nowrooz-zadeh, Coating of Urea Fertilizer, 2003.

  22. Azadeh Joorabchi, Catalytic Refining of Petroleum Products by Hydrogen, 2003.

  21. Mahsa Zokaee, Mahsa Baghban-Salehi, Assessment of Adsorption Capabilities of Bagas, 2003.

  20. Soheilasadat Fathollahi, Bitumen-Polymer Emulsions, 2003.

  19. Hesam Salehi, Alireza Kiani, Environmental Assessment of Solid and Liquid Wastes from Oil Well Drilling, 2003.

  18. Alireza Shojai, Design of Spray Towers, 2002.

  17. Ahmad Arabi Shamsabadi, Jamal Naeeni, Design of Phosphoric Acid Plant for Iranian Phosphates, 2002.

  16. Pooria Mahmoodi Farahani, Plant Design for Non-Alcoholic Beer Production, 2002.

  15. Saeedeh Aleali, Design of a Bench Scale Plant for the Treatment of Iranian Natural Zeolites, 2002.

  14. Rahbar-Ali Khodayari, Feasibility Study of Industrial PET Plants, 2002.

  13. Alireza Beigzadeh Pesian, CO₂ Suprecritical Extraction of Oil from Soybeans, 2001.

  12. Babak Fazel Abdolabadi, Ali Mir-Sepahi, Electrophoretic Separation of Biological Materials, 2001.

  11. Saeed Akbarzadeh, Investigation on the Foaming in CO₂ Production Process, 2001.

  10. Sahar Farjami, Microbial Corrosion, 2001.

  9. Maryam Bagheri Noori, An Investigation on the Process and Economy of Paper Bleeching, 2001.

  8. Alborz Tafvizi, Introduction to Carbon Active Production, 2001.

  7. Roozbeh Jafari, Identification of Emulsion Systems and Formulation of Several Industrial Emulsions, 2000.

  6. Mahboobeh Shahbaz, Disinfection of Drinking Water and Design of a Chlorination Plant, 2000.

  5. Niloofar Mamaghani, Fatemeh Khalili, Dialysis Membrane Cells, 2000.

  4. Sanaz Zarabbian, Maryam Ghasemi Pezhman, Design of Industrial DM Water Treatment Plants, 2000.

  3. Anooshka Alimorovat, Neda Bahmani, Procedure of Corrosion Prevention in Pipelines, 2000.

  2. Ali Karimpour Yazdi, Allahyar Loaloa, Amir-Hooshang Khamseh, Design of a Wastewater Plant for Naft-Pars Refinery, 1999.

  1. Kamyar Darakhshani Sooreh, Kazem Latifi, Design of a Distillation Plant for Essence Production, 1998.