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Naeimeh Jodeiri
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Nader Rahemi
Sirous Shafiei
Jafar Soltan Mohammadzadeh
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Dr. Jafar Soltan Mohammadzadeh
2000 to Now

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, 57 Campus Drive, Saskatoon SK, S7N 5A9, Canada.
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Dr. Jafar Soltan Mohammadzadeh

 

Education/Qualifications:
  • Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 1998, Department of Chemical Engineering, Heterogeneous Catalysis and Natural Gas Conversion.
  • M.Sc., University of Shiraz (Iran), 1993, Department of Chemical Engineering, Multiphase fluid flow.
  • B.Sc., University of Petroleum Industry (Iran), 1988, Department of Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical Industries.
Professional Experience:
  • 12/2008: Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS).
  • 10/2007- Date: Assistant professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada Research and teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses.
  • 12/2004- Date: Associate professor (On leave), Department of Chemical Engineering, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran, Research and teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses.
  • 1/ 2005 – 1/2006: Visiting professor, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, Department of Chemical Engineering, Working with Dr. A.J. Dalai on novel HDS catalysts.
  • 5/1999- 1/2005: Graduate advisor, Sahand University of Technology (SUT), Tabriz, Iran, Graduate advisor of Chemical Engineering Department.
  • 7/ 1998- 12/ 2004: Assistant professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran, Research and teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses.
  • 1/1994- 12/1997: Graduate research and teaching assistant (GRA, GTA), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Graduate research and teaching assistant.
  • 1992-1993: Instructor, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran, Installation, maintenance, operation and instruction of instrumental analysis laboratory.
  • 1989-1990: Research engineer, Ghazi Complex, Tabriz, Iran, Research & development in production line; design and operation of pilot plant.
  • 1988-1989: Production engineer, National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Ahwaz, Iran, Engineering and fieldwork of petroleum production for Ahwas 104 production unit.
Research Interest:
  • Environmental Catalysis
Awards:
  • Outstanding faculty member of the university, 2007
  • Recipient of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Merit Scholarship 2004.
  • Recipient of Ministry of Culture and Higher Education (MCHE) scholarship for PhD studies through a national qualifying examination, Iran, 1993.
  • Outstanding graduate of Chemical Engineering Department of Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, 1992.
  • Recipient of Abadan Institute of Technology (AIT) scholarship for MSc studies, Ahwaz, Iran, 1988.
  • Outstanding graduate of Abadan Institute of Technology (1st rank among 124 graduates), Ahwaz, Iran, 1988.
Associations:
  • College of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Saskatchewan, 2007- date
  • Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE), 2007-date
  • Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC), 2007-date
  • Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS), 2007-date
  • Iranian Association of Chemical Engineers 1998-date
  • Iranian Catalysis Society, 2001-date
  • Canadian Catalysis Society, 2008-date
  • North American Catalysis Society, 2008-date
Research Projects:
  • Current projects:
  • Ebrahim Rezaei, PhD, Catalytic ozonation.
  • Carlos Alberto Guzman Perez, MSc, Application of Heterogeneous Catalysts in Ozonation of Model Compounds in Water.
  • Rambabu Nedunuri, visiting scholar, Application of heterogeneous Catalysts in ozonation of pesticides in water, Graduate Student Exchange Program (GSEP) fellowship by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT).
  • Previous projects:
  • Synthesis of TiO2 nanotubes, Abbas Vali, 2008.
  • Catalytic ozonation in the presence of solid surface bonded nonpolar phases, A. Ebadi, 2007.
  • Kinetics of reactor of dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene to styrene, N. Feraghi, 2005.
  • Preparation, characterization and evaluation of photocatalytic activity of nano MoS2 particles on TiO2 catalyst, B. Jamshidi, 2004.
  • Design and simulation of a DME process, F. Berenjkar, 2004.
  • Simulation of top fired steam reforming reactors, H. Ebrahimi, 2004.
  • Destruction of MTBE in drinking water with ozone, S. Jafari Zare, 2004.
  • Dissolved air floatation for removing VOC, important parameters in mass transfer, L. Khazini, 2004.
  • Effect of concentration of Ethylbenzene on its biological treatment in wastewater, Ali. Alizadeh Osalou 2004.
  • Advanced oxidation of MTBE in water, F. Navid Sattari, 2003.
  • Measurement of hydrodynamic parameters in Gas Induced Reactor, M. Jafari, 2003.
  • Modification of Alkyde Resin process for production of emulsified resins, A.R. Bahreini, 2003.
  • Bioreactor for degradation of benzene, A. Mesgari Shadi, 2002.
  • Advanced oxidation (UV, O3) for removal of textile dyes, M. Kazemi, 2002.
  • Measurement of VOC in wastewater treatment plant of petrochemical complex, H.R. Sattar, 2002.
  • Recovery of Pt from spent refinery catalysts, H. Hamedi, 2001.
  • Desulfurization of petroleum coke, M.R. Malek Abbaslou, 2001.
  • Catalytic conversion of 2-Propanol to Acetone, A. Mosaverfar, 2000.
  • Simulation of methane steam reforming reactor, A. Zamanyan, 2000.
  • Simulation of catalytic reforming reactors, R. Zadghafari, 1999.
Teaching Experience:
  • Kinetics and Reactor Design (Graduate, UofS, Canada).
  • Fluid Mechanics, (Undergraduate), U of S, Canada.
  • Production Engineering (Undergraduate), U of S, Canada.
  • Properties of Materials (Graduate), Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Fundamentals of Food Engineering Calculations, Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Petrochemical Processes, (Undergraduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Environmental Engineering (Graduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Advanced Environmental Engineering, Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Heterogeneous Catalysis (Graduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Industrial Reactors (Graduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Advanced Kinetics and Reactor Design (Graduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Fluidisation Engineering (Graduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Chemical Reaction Engineering (Undergraduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Thermodynamics, (Undergraduate), SUT, Tabriz, Iran.
Workshops:
  • Transforming Teaching, 2009, UofS.
  • Minerva Canada Safety Management Education, Inc, May 25-28, 2008, Mississauga, Toronto.
  • Problem Based Learning Approach, GMCTE, U of Saskatchewan, 2008.
  • Workshop on Fundamental of Reservoir Engineering, Petroleum Institute for Continuing Education (PIECE), 2007, Calgary.
  • Safety U of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon 2007.
  • Workshop on virtual university and e-learning, University of Tabriz, Iran 2007.
  • Chemical laboratory safety, University of Saskatchewan, Canada, 2005.
  • Aboriginal awareness, University of Saskatchewan, Canada, 2005.
  • Total quality management (TQM), University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran, 2004.
  • Internal review of academic units, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Iran, 2004.
  • Fundamentals and applications of AFM, Materials and Energy Research Centre, Iran, 2004.
  • Comparative processes on gas to liquid (GTL) technologies, Research Institute of Petroleum Industry, Tehran, Iran, 2003.
  • Application of cold plasma technology in gas conversion, Research Institute of Petroleum Industry, Tehran, Iran, 2003.
  • Fundamentals and applications of SEM, XRF, XRD, ICP, Materials and Energy Research Centre, Iran, 2002.
  • Instructional skills workshop, Sahand University of Technology, Iran, 2001.
  • Instructional skills workshop, The University of British Columbia, Canada, 1997.
  • Instructional skills workshop, The University of British Columbia, Canada, 1994.
Technical Reports:
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh J. S., and Fatehifar E., Analysis and Evaluation of VOC Emission in Tabriz Petrochemical Complex Wastewater Unit and Comparison with Environmental Standards, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran (2007).
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Abaspour Gharamaleki, A. (2004): Measurement of Mass Transfer Coefficient in Dissolved Air Floatation System. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Baradar Khoshfetrat, A. (2004): Ozonation of Phenolic Wastewater from Olefin plant. Tabriz Petrochemical Co, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Malekabaslou, M.R. (2004): Analysis of Physoco-Chemical and Biological Properties and Level of Pollutants in Mehranrood, Tabriz. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Abasnejad and H., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2003): Treatment of Industrial Wastewater from Iranmaye plant. Iranmaye Co., Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Malekabaslou, M.R. (2003): Recovery of Pt from spent Oxidation Catalysts of Styrene Plant. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. Abasnejad, H. and Abaspour, A. (2003): Anaerobic Treatment of Industrial Wastewater. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Baradar Khoshfetrat, A. (2002): Using Ozone for Treatment of Industrial Wastewater. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Haghighi, M., J. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and A. T. Khudiev (2002): Stripping of VOC's from Petrochemical and Refinery Wastewater, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Haghighi, M., J. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, and A. T. Khudiev (2002): Removal of Air Contaminants (VOC's) by Catalytic Oxidation, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Haghighi, M. (2001): Removal of VOC in Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plants. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2001): Catalytic Sensors for Detection of Combustible Gases. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Fatehifar, E. (2001): Recovery of Precious Metals from Refinery Spent Catalysts. Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.
Patents:
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2006): Reduction of VOC by dissolved gas floatation system. Iranian Patent, No 38505103 dated 20.8.2006.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2006): Gas-induced reactor for ozonation of polluted water systems. Iranian Patent No 38505104 dated 20.8.2006.
Presentations:
  • Kahforoushan, D., Fatehifar, E., Glishkani, M., Elkamel, A., Soltan , J. (2009): Estimating practical CO2 Emission factors for Oil and Gas Production plants By fuel Analysis Method (An Iranian case study), International Conference on Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering, Gijón, Spain, June 30, July 1-3 2009.
  • Ebrahimi, H., Sarand A., Soltan J., Hedayat, M. (2009): Analysis of reformer tubes in industrial gas furnaces, The 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE8), Montreal, Canada, August 23-27, 2009.
  • Malek, R.M., Tavasoli, A., Soltan J., Dalai A.K. (2009): Fe/CNT catalyst for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis- Effect of metal site position, The 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE8), Montreal, Canada, August 23-27, 2009.
  • Ebadi, A., Soltan, J., Shafiei, S. (2009): Kinetics of molecular reaction of ozone with MTBE in the presence of perfluorooctyl alumina catalyst, The 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE8), Montreal, Canada, August 23-27, 2009.
  • Vali, A., Babalou, A.A., Soltan, J. (2009): Parametric study on the hydrothermal synthesis of titanium dioxide nanostructures, The 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE8), Montreal, Canada, August 23-27, 2009.
  • Ebadi, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Shafiei, S. (2009): Perfluorooctyl alumina with a dual application for removal of organic pollutants from water, AWTR 2009, First International Conference on Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Reuse, Tehran, Iran, 30 June - 2 July 2009.
  • Malek Abaslou, M.R., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Siguardson, S., Dalai, A.K., (2009) Iron catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: Effect of pore size. Energy and Sustainability 2009, Second International Conference on Energy and Sustainability, Bologna, Italy, 23 - 25 June 2009.
  • Malek Abbaslou, R., Tavasoli, A., Soltan, J. and Dalai, A.K. (2009). Iron Catalyst Supported on Carbon Nanotubes for Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts - Deactivation Study, 21st North American Catalysis Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, June 7-12.
  • Rahemi, N., Allahyari, S., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzade, J. (2008): Carbon vs. alumina as a Support for Co-Mo catalysts reactivity towards HDS of Ttiophene. The 2nd International Congress on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: ICNN 2008, Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran, 28-30 October 2008.
  • Alizadeh Osalu, A, Seyyed Najafi, F., Fatehifar, E., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2008): Competitive Edges in Petrochemical Industries. The 12th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, Oct 21-24, 2008.
  • Ebadi, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Shafiei, S. (2008): Application of BET equation in wide range of gas phase adsorbate concentration. The 12th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, Oct 21-24, 2008.
  • Allahyari, S., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J., Rahemi, N. (2008): Removal of phenol from water using Pt/CeO2 nano-catalyst. The 12th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, Oct 21-24, 2008.
  • Rahemi, N., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J., Allahyari, S. (2008): Comparison of sonochemical and impregnation methods on performance of Co-Mo/carbon catalysts for HDS Process", The 12th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, Oct 21-24, 2008.
  • Ghodrati, M.S., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J. (2008): Synthesis of TiO2 (HPANS) nano-photocatalyst via sonochemical method for removal of phenol from water. The 12th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tabriz, Iran, Oct 21-24, 2008.
  • Fatehifar, E., Kahforoushan, D., Khazini, L, Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Sattar, H.R. (2008): Estimation of VOC Emission from Wastewater Treatment Unit in a Petrochemical Plant Using Emission Factors. WSEAS (The World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society) Conferences in Spain, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, September 23-25, 2008.
  • Kahforoushan, D., Fatehifar, E., Babalou, A.A., Ebrahimian, A.R., Elkamel, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2008): Modeling and Evaluation of Air Pollution from Gaseous Flare in an Oil and Gas Processing Area. WSEAS (The World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society) Conferences in Spain, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, September 23-25, 2008.
  • Rahemi, N., Haghighi, M., Allahyari, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J. (2008): Sono-synthesis and characterization of Mo-Co nanocatalyst on aluminum and carbon supported for hydrodesulfurization of thiophene. International Catalysis Conference, ICC 2008, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, 28-30 April 2008.
  • Allahyari, S., Haghighi, M., Rahemi, N., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J. (2008): Platinum and Ruthenium catalysts on mesoporous CeO2 for the catalytic wet air oxidation of phenol. International Catalysis Conference, ICC 2008, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, 28-30 April 2008.
  • Rahemi, N., Haghighi, M., Allahyari, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J. (2008): Carbon versus alumina as a support for Co-Mo catalysts reactivity toward HDS of thiophene. International Catalysis Conference, ICC 2008, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, 28-30 April 2008.
  • Ebadi, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2008): Preliminary evaluation of ozonation of methyl tert-butyl ether on perfluoro-octyl alumina catalyst. The 5th International Chemical Engineering Congress, Kish Island, Iran, Jan 2-5, 2008.
  • Ebadi, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Shafiei, S. (2008): Enhancement of molecular mechanism of ozonation reactions by the use of heterogeneous catalysts. The 58th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Ottawa, Canada, Oct 19-22, 2008.
  • Ghodrati M.S., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J. (2008): Synthesis of CdSe-TiO2 (P25) nano-photocatalyst using ultrasound energy for removal of phenol under solar light irradiation. The 4th Nanotechnology Conference, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran, 8-10 October 2008.
  • Rahemi, N. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2007): A review of catalytic performance of HDS nanocatalysts prepared by ultrasonic method. The 1st Congress on Nanotechnology & Its Applications in Petroleum, Gas and Petrochemical Industries, Tehran, Iran, March 7-8, 2007.
  • Ebadi A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2006): Application of BET isotherm for adsorption in liquid phase. The 11th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 28-30, 2006.
  • Feraghi, N., Shafiei, S. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2006): Modeling of reactor of dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene- Effect of operating parameters. The 11th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Tehran, Iran, Nov. 28-30, 2006.
  • Zivdar, M., Asghari, M. and Soltan Mohammazadeh, J.S. (2005): Modeling and simulation of dimerization reactor of 1-butane unit of Tabriz Petrochemical Complex. International Conference and Exhibition on Engineering, Technology and Management of the Process Industries, Bologna, Italy, Feb. 16-18, 2005.
  • Viswakarma, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Dalai, A.K. (2006): Synthesis and performance of Co-W/-Al2O3 catalysts prepared using ultrasound. 19th Canadian Symposium on Catalysis, Saskatoon, Canada, May 14-17, 2006.
  • Das, N., Dalai, A.K., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Adjaye, J. (2006): Synthesis and characterization of NiMo/CNT catalyst and performance of these catalysts for HDN and HDS reactions with heavy gas oil. 19th Canadian Symposium on Catalysis, Saskatoon, Canada, May 14-17, 2006.
  • Das, N., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Dalai, A.K. (2005): Synthesis, purification and characterization of carbon nanotubes by CVD method. The 55th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Toronto, Canada, Oct. 16-19, 2005.
  • Alizadeh Osalou, A., Fatehifar, E. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2005): Mechanism of removal of ethylbenzene in aeration basin of waste treatment plant. The 10th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Sistan and Boluchesatan University, Zahedan, Nov. 14-16, 2005.
  • Alizadeh Osalou, A., Moghadas, and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2005): Biological behavior of ethylbenzene in aeration basin of wastewater treatment plant. The 10th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Sistan and Boluchesatan University, Zahedan, Nov. 14-16, 2005.
  • Shafiei, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Shahri, S. and Nemati, S. (2005): Modeling of catalytic reforming reactors of Tabriz refinery to improve product quality and estimate catalyst deactivation. The 10th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Sistan and Boluchesatan University, Zahedan, Nov. 14-16, 2005.
  • Ebrahimi, H., Zamaniyan, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2005): Modeling of synthesis reformer using optimum exchange coefficients in zone method. The 10th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Sistan and Boluchesatan University, Zahedan, Nov. 14-16, 2005.
  • Khudiev, A.T., Rajabzadeh, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Jangali, H. and Zahiri, S. (2005): Removal of VOC from air by ozone on alumina. The 8th Baku International Congress on Energy, Ecology and Economy, Baku, Azerbaijan, June 1-3, 2005.
  • Zamaniyan, A., Ebrahimi, H. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., (2005): Three Dimensional Simulation of a Top Fired Furnace. Proceedings of 13th Internationa Conference of ISME, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran, 2005.
  • Vasebi, F., Babalou, A.A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Vaezi, F. (2004): Recovery of Amoxicilin from pharmaceutical company wastewater using nanofiltration membranes. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Ebrahimi, H., Zamaniyan, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., (2004): Three dimensional modeling of radiative heat transfer in furnaces. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Khudiev, A.T., Shafiei, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Rajabzadeh, S., Haghighi, M. and Odak, J. (2004): Removal of VOC from Air by Ozone on Silica. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Khazini, L. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2004): efficiency of benzene removal in petrochemical wastewater by dissolved air floatation. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Alizadeh Osalu, A., Baradar Khoshfetrat, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2004): VOCs biological treatment process in aeration basin of wastewater treatment plants of petrochemical industries. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Alizadeh Osalu, A., Baradar Khoshfetrat, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2004): Examination of ethylbenzene transferring to air mechanism in aeration basin of wastewater treatment plants of petrochemical industries. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Khudiev, A., Modarres, J., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Malekabaslou, M.R. and Delavari, V. (2004): Treatment of Miyaneh natural zeolite to produce foujazite. The 9th Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23-25, 2004.
  • Malekabasou, M.R., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Ebrahimi Kalan, R. (2004): Optimum conditions for recovery of Pt from spent catalyst with -Al2O3 by hydromertallurgical route. The 1st National Seminar on Recycling and Waste Management on Process Industries, Tehran, Iran, Sep. 20-21, 2004.
  • Babalou, A.A., Vaezi, F. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2004): Recovery of ammoxyciline from wastewater of pharmaceutical industry by nanofiltration membrane technology. The 1st National Seminar on Recycling and Waste Management on Process Industries, Tehran, Iran, Sep. 20-21, 2004.
  • Ebadi, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Khudiev, A.T. (2004): Low efficiency of energy utalization in ozone generators as the major challenge of ozonation processes. The Second International Conference on Technical and Physical Problems in Power Engineering, Tabriz, Iran, Sep. 6-8, 2004.
  • Fatehifar, E., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Kaynejad, M.A. (2004): Recovery of precious metals from refinery spent catalysts- design and economic evaluation. The 1st National Congress of Environmental Solutions for Sustained Development, Tehran, Iran, July 14-16, 2004.
  • Khudiev, A.T., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Shahsavan, H. (2003): Elimination of toluene from polluted air by oxidation with ozone. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Khudiev, A.T. (2003): Application of used Pt-catalysts for oxidation of toluene in polluted air. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Keynejad, M.A., Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Khudiev, A.T. (2003): Air stripping of toluene from industrial wastewater. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Haghighi, M., Khudiev, A.T. and Etemadi, B. (2003): Comparison of performance of natural and synthetic zeolites in water treatment. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Kazemi, M. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh J.S. (2003): Effect of pH on ozone treatment of reactive red 120 dye. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Jafari, M. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh J.S. (2003): Residence time distribution in a gas induced contactor. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Olfat Shanbghazan, A., Faraghi, N. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2003): Catalytic sensor for detection of combustible gases. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Fatehifar, E. and Hamedi, H. (2003): Using Gemini process for recovery of Pt from reforming spent catalysts. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Malekabaslou, M.R., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Jafarizad, A. (2003): Recovery of Pt from spent catalyst of styrene unit. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Malekabaslou, M.R. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2003): Effect of temperature ramp on reduction of sulfur in petroleum coke of delayed coking process. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Mesgari Shadi, A., Yaghmaei, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Ghobadi, A. (2003): Biological Removal of Benzene and Toluene in Aqueous Medium. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Mesgari Shadi, A., Yaghmaei, S., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Khudiev, A.T. (2003): Removal of benzene in a biofilter. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Soudmand Ahli, A., Abaspour, A., Abbasnezhad, H. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S.(2003): Laboratory preparation of active sludge for hybrid UASB reactor for treatment of Tabriz slaughterhouse wastewater. The 8th National Congress of Chemical Engineering of Iran, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, Oct. 21-23, 2003.
  • Baradar Khoshfetrat, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Fahami, A. (2003): The elimination of both color and COD from Kraft pulp wastewater using ozone coagulant. The First National Congress of Processing and Application of Cellulose Materials, Rezvanshahr, Iran, November, 2003.
  • Jafari Zadeh, H., Soltan Mohammadzadeh J.S. and Anarjan, N. (2003): Using irradiation as a new method to preserve dried fruits. The First National Symposium on Dried Fruit/Nut, Tabriz, Iran, Oct. 4-6, 2003.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Haghighi, M., Khudiev, A.T. and Mosaverfar, A. (2002): Catalytic dehydrogenation of 2-propanol to acetone. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Abbasnejad, H., Abbaspour, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Dehghani, M. and Vakilinia, Sh. (2002): Anaerobic treatment of dairy wastewater in a hybrid UASB and biofilter reactor. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Fatehifar, E., Hamedi, H. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2002): Recovery of Pt from spent catalysts with support phase-transformation process. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Baradar Khoshfetrat, A., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Zamani, M. (2002): Ozone treatment of phenol in industrial wastewater. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Malekabbaslo, M.R. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2002): Desulfurization of petroleum coke for anode grade applications. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Haghighi, M., Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Khudiev, A.T. (2002): Catalytic oxidation of toluene in polluted air with supported Pt. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Haghighi, M. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2002): Air stripping of benzene from industrial wastewater. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Sattar, S.R., Soltan mohammadzadeh, J.S., Teymuri, M. and Haghighi, M. (2002): Estimating VOC emissions from wastewater treatment facility of a petrochemical plant. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Dalirsafat, S.R. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2002): Design and set up of a laboratory scale CFSTR reactor for kinetic studies of saponification of ethylacetate and NaOH. The 7th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-31, 2002.
  • Kaynejad, M.A.,Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S., Haghighi, M. and Khudiev, A.T. (2002): Catalytic oxidation for removing volatile organic compounds. The 2nd International Conference Fine Organic Synthesis and Catalysis, Baku, Republic of Azerbayjan, Sep. 2002.
  • Zamanian, A. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2001): Effects of operating conditions on performance of methane steam reforming. The 6th National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Esfahan, Iran, May 8-11, 2001.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (2000): Natural gas as a valuable petrochemical feedstock. The IV Baku International Mamedaliev Petrochemistry Conference, Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan Sep.19-21, 2000.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Smith, K.J. (2000): Homologation of methane by a two-step cycle. The 10th National and 2nd International Meeting of Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry, Tehran, Iran, May 15-17, 2000.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Zadghaffari, R. (2000): Simulation of catalytic reforming reactors. The 5th National and 4th International Chemical Engineering Congress, Shiraz, Iran, April 24-28, 2000.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Smith, K.J. (2000): Decomposition of methane on supported Co catalysts. The 5th National and 4th International Chemical Engineering Congress, Shiraz, Iran, April 24-28, 2000.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Smith, K.J. (1998): Hydrogenation of carbon species on supported Co catalysts. The 15th Canadian Symposium on Catalysis, Quebec City, Canada, May 1998.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Smith, K.J. (1997): Studies of activation kinetics and carbon reactivity in the two-step homologation of CH4. The 15th North American Catalysis Society Meeting in Chicago, Chicago, USA, May 18-22, 1997.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Smith, K.J. (1996): Structure sensitivity of two-step methane homologation reaction. The 14th Canadian Symposium on Catalysis, Whistler, B.C., Canada, May 1996
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Moshfeghian, M. (1994): Simulation of multiphase flow in pipe networks. Symposium on Multiphase Flow, Hyatt- O'Hare, Illinois, USA, 1994.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Moshfeghian, M. (1993): Analysis of two phase flow in pipe networks. International Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering, Shiraz, Iran, 1993.
  • Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. and Moshfeghian, M. (1993): Non-adiabatic two phase flow in pipe networks. The 6th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena in Thermal Energy, Seoul, S. Korea, 1993.
  • Fathikaljahi, J. and Soltan Mohammadzadeh, J.S. (1992): Behavior of binary interaction parameters of SRK and PR for different systems. The 12th IUPAC Conference on Chemical Thermodynamics- 47 the Calorimetry Conference, Snowbird, Utah, USA, 1992.
Publications:
  • M.R. Malekabaslou, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and A.K. Dalai, 2009. Review on Fischer-Tropsch synthesis in super critical media. Fuel Processing Technology, 90: 849-856.
  • M.R. Malek Abbaslou, A. Tavasoli, J. Soltan, A. K. Dalai, 2009, Iron catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: Effect of catalytic site position, Applied Catalysis A: General, 367, 47-52.
  • Ebadi, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and A. Khudiev, 2009. What is the correct form of BET isotherm for modeling liquid phase adsorption? Adsorption, 15:65-73.
  • Ebadi, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and S. Shafiei, 2009. Kinetics of catalytic ozonation of methyl tert-butyl ether in the presence of perfluorooctyl alumina. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 32, 5: 778-788.
  • H. Ebrahimi, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, A. Zamaniyan, and F. Shayegh, 2008. Effect of design parameters on performance of a top fired natural gas reformer, Applied Thermal Engineering, 28: 2203-2211.
  • Zamaniyan, H. Ebrahimi and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2008. A unified model for top fired methane steam reformers using three dimensional zonal analysis. Chemical Engineering and Processing, 47, 5: 946-956.
  • Eadi, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and A. Khudiev, 2007. Adsorption of methyl tert-butyl ether on perfluorooctyl alumina adsorbents - High concentration range. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 30, 12: 1666-1673.
  • D. Kahforoushan, E. Fatehifar, G.M. Mojarad Moghanlou, and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2007. Effective method for removal of H2S from Wastewater of oil refineries. Farayandnou, 2, 8: 24-31 (Farsi).
  • G. Boskovic, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and K.J. Smith, 1997. Methane homologation on Co supported catalyst. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis 107, M. de Pontes, R.L. Espinoza, C.N. Nicolaides, J.H. Scholz and M.S. Scurrell (Editors), Elsevier Science, New York, 263-268.
  • M.A. Keynejad, E. Fatehifar, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and S. Shahri, 2007. Preliminary evaluation of feasibility of recovery of precious metals from spent catalysts. Iranian Journal of Chemical Engineering 5, No 25: 55-60 (Farsi).
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, E. Fatehifar and S. Shahri, 2006. Recovery of Molybdenum and Cobalt from spent refinery catalysts- selection of optimum process. Farayandnou, 2, 1: 25-29 (Farsi).
  • N. Das, A.K. Dalai, J.S. Soltan Mohammdzadeh, and J. Adjaye, 2006. The effect of feedstock and process conditions on the synthesis of high purity CNTs from aromatic hydrocarbons. Carbon, 44, 11: 2236-2245.
  • G. Chattopadhyaya, D.G. Macdonald, N.N. Bakhshi, J.S. Soltan Mohammazadeh and A.K. Dalai, 2006. Preparation and characterization of chars and activated carbons from Saskatchewan lignite. Fuel Processing Technology, 87, 11: 997-1006.
  • G. Chattopadhyaya, D.G. Macdonald, N.N. Bakhshi, J.S. Soltan Mohammazadeh, and A.K. Dalai, 2006. Adsorptive removal of sulfur dioxide by Saskatchewan lignite and its derivatives. Fuel, 85, 1803-1810.
  • G. Chattopadhyaya, D.G. Macdonald, N.N. Bakhshi, J.S. Soltan Mohammazadeh and A.K. Dalai, 2006. Removal of nitric oxide over Saskatchewan lignite and its derivatives. Catalysis Letters, 108, 1-2: 1-5.
  • M. Jafari and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2005. Mixing time, homogenization energy and residence time distribution in a gas-induced contactor. Chemical Engineering Research and Design-Transactions of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, 83, A5: 452-459.
  • M. Kazemi, J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, A. Baradar Khoshfetrat and M.A. Kaynejad, 2004. Decolorization of RR-120 dye using ozone and ozone/UV in a semi-batch reactor. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 82(6): 1284-1288.
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, A. Baradar Khoshfetrat and M.A. Kaynejad, 2004. Pilot scale system for removal of phenol in phenolic wastewater of olefin plant. Process Safety & Environmental Protection, 82, B5, 365-370.
  • M. Jafari, and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2004. Power consumption and onset speed for gas induction in a gas induced reactor. Chemical Engineering Journal, 103, 1-5.
  • Ebadi and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2004. Ozone and its applications in water and wastewater treatment, classical applications. Iranian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 3 No 9: 16-21 (Farsi).
  • Ebadi and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2004. Ozone and its applications in water and wastewater treatment, non-classical applications. Iranian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 3 No 10: 33-43 (Farsi).
  • Ebadi and J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2004. Production of ozone, a review. Iranian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 3 No 11: 40-47 (Farsi).
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, 2003. Natural gas as a valuable petrochemical feedstock. Processes of Petrochemistry and Oil Refining, 1(12): 26-29.
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and A. Zamaniyan, 2002. Simulation of terrace wall methane steam reforming reactors. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction B., 26, No B2: 249-258.
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and A. Zamaniyan, 2002. Catalyst shape as a design parameter- optimum shape for methane-steam reforming catalyst. Chemical Engineering Research and Design-Transactions of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, 8, No 4: 383-391.
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and K.J. Smith, 1999. Two step homologation of methane on supported cobalt catalysts. Journal of Catalysis, 183, 232-239.
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and K.J. Smith, 1998. Kinetics of CH4 decomposition on supported Co catalysts. Journal of Catalysis, 176: 115-124.
  • G. Boskovic, G., J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh and K.J. Smith, 1996. K promotion of Co catalysts for the two-step methane homologation reaction. Catalysis Letters, 39: 163-168.
  • J.S. Soltan Mohammadzadeh, and M. Moshfeghian, 1994. Computer simulation of two phase fluid flow in pipes network. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, 18, No. 1: 15-36.