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Curriculum Vitae

Alireza Khataee, Ph.D.

Department of Applied Chemistry,
Faculty of Chemistry,
University of Tabriz, Tabriz, IRAN

Office: +98 (411) 3393165; Fax: +98 (411) 334 0191
Email:

URL1: http://works.bepress.com/alirezakhataee/

URL2: http://asatid.tabrizu.ac.ir/fa/pages/default.aspx?a_khataee

Last Updated: 18-August-2011

Publications and presentations:

1.72 papers in international ISI indexed Journals,

2.16 papers in national Journals,

3.69 papers in international and national scientific conferences,

4. 6 books/book chapters,

5. 5 national patents.

Citation acquired from Scopus database on 18-August-2011:

Total citation: 1169

h-index= 16

Personal Data:

Name / Surname / Date of Birth /

Nationality

/
Sex
Alireza / Khataee / 22/04/1977 / Iranian / Male
Telephone / Fax / E-mail / Postal Address
(+98)(411)(3393165) / (+98)(411)(3340191) /
/ Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

Educational Background:

Certificate Degree / Field of Specialization /
Name of Institution Attended
/ Date Received
Sabbatical leave / Chemical engineering- Nanotechnology / Laboratory of Chemical Engineering Sciences (LSGC), National Ecole of Chemical Industries (ENSIC), Nancy University, Nancy, France / 2007
Ph.D. / Applied Chemistry / Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran / 2007
M.Sc. / Applied Chemistry / Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran / 2003
B.Sc. / Applied Chemistry / Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran / 2000

Title of Theses:

Title of MSc Thesis:
Investigation of Removal of Acid Red 14 in Contaminated Water by Photocatalytic Oxidation Processes
Title of PhD Thesis:
Investigation of Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) and Application of Nanocatalysts for Removal of Traces Organic Pollutants in Water

Academic Positions:

Full-time assistant professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran, (December 2007- April 2011)

Teaching Experiences: (Last One First)

Title of Course / Level /
Dates
/
Name of Institution
/
From / To /
Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes / PhD / 2010 / Present / University of Tabriz
Industrial Inorganic Chemistry / MSc / 2010 / Present / University of Tabriz
Principles of Water Quality Control / MSc / 2009 / 2010 / University of Tabriz
Principles of Water and Wastewater Treatment / BSc / 2007 / Present / University of Tabriz
Principles of Chemical Industries / BSc / 2007 / Present / University of Tabriz
Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry / BSc / 2007 / Present / University of Tabriz
Laboratory of Principles of Water and Wastewater Treatment / BSc / 2004 / Present / University of Tabriz

SUPERVISOR: Ph.D. and M.Sc. Degrees:

No. / Student’s Full Name / Degree / Date / Title of Thesis and University
1 / Elahe Ebadi / M.Sc. / 2008-9 / Removal of synthetic organic dyestuffs in contaminated water using algae (Co-Supervisor), Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Natural Science, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
2 / Saeed Yeganeh / M.Sc. / 2008-10 / New route in functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes via controlled radical polymerization (Co-Supervisor), Department of Chemistry, Payame Noor University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
3 / Mehrangiz Fathinia / M.Sc. / 2009-11 / Investigation of the efficiency of immobilized TiO2 nanoparticles on different supports for photocatalytic treatment of contaminated waters with organic textile dyes: modeling and optimization of the process, (Supervisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
4 / Leila Alidokht / M.Sc. / 2009-11 / Application of zerovalent iron nanoparticles and divalent iron compounds for immobilization of Cr(VI) in a Cr-spiked soil (Co-Supervisor), Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
5 / Leila Moradkhannejad / M.Sc. / 2009-11 / Preparation of nitrogen doped TiO2 nanoparticles as a self-cleaning pigment with visible-light photocatalysis activity & investigation of photocatalytic efficiency for treatment of contaminated waters with organic dyes (Co-Supervisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran
6 / Mahdiee Safarpour / M.Sc. / 2010-12 / Investigation of the combined photocatalytic oxidation and photoelectro-Fenton processes using TiO2 nanoparticles and modified graphite electrode with carbon nanotubes for the treatment of waters contaminated with dyes (Supervisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
7 / Nader Djafarzadeh / Ph.D / 2010-12 / Treatment of wastewater containing polluted organic dyestuffs with electro-Fenton process using carbon cloth as cathode modified with carbon nanotubes, (Co-Supervisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Islamic Azad University, Tehran branch, Tehran, Iran
8 / Hadi Marandizadeh / M.Sc. / July 2011-12 / Preparing of doped titanium dioxide nanoparticles sensitive to visible light and its application in the combined photocatalysis-photoelectroFenton process to remove organic dyes under visible light (Supervisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
9 / Nima Hekmat / M.Sc. / August 2011-12 / The geochemical investigations on hydrocarbonic pollutants in soils and sediments around Tabriz petrochemical complex (Co-Supervisor), Department of Geology, Faculty of Natural Science, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
10 / Malihe Dashti / M.Sc. / August 2011-12 / Physiological and biochemical response of macroalga Chara sp. to oxidative stress during bioremediation of industrial dyes (Co-Supervisor), Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Natural Science, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
11 / Samaneh Torbati / PhD / August 2011-14 / The investigation of ability of Lemna minor and Nasturtium officinale in remediation of polluted waters by synthetic dyes (Co-Supervisor), Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Natural Science, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

ADVISOR: Ph.D. and M.Sc. Degrees:

No. / Student’s Full Name / Degree / Date / Title of Thesis and University
1 / Mino Pourhasan / M.Sc. / 2005-6 / Investigation of removal of trace synthetic organic dyestuffs in contaminated water using algae (Advisor), Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
2 / Mohsen Sheydaei / M.Sc. / 2008-9 / Preparation of fibrous activated carbon from Kenaf in the presence of K2HPO4 for water treatment applications (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
3 / Mahmoud Zarei / Ph.D. / 2007-9 / Investigation of peroxi-coagulation process for electrochemical removal of traces organic dyes from contaminated waters by activated carbon and carbon nanotubes, (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
4 / Hossein Masoumbeigi / Ph.D. / 2008-10 / Photocatalytic reduction of nitrate and bacterial agents removal from water by immobilized ZnO nanoparticles (Advisor), Environmental Health Department,
Medical Science Faculty, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
5 / G. Kashi / Ph.D. / 2008-10 / Removal of Bacillus subtilis spores by integrated method of electrolysis & photocatalytic using zinc oxide nanoparticles (Advisor), Environmental Health Department, Medical Science Faculty, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran
6 / Habib Mehrizade / M.Sc. / 2009-10 / Preparation of zinc sulfide nanoparticles and their nanocomposite with zinc oxide and investigation of their photocatalytic properties in treatment of water contaminated by organic materials (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
7 / Farideh Nabizadeh / M.Sc. / 2009-10 / Study and application of electrocoagulation method for treatment of wastewaters (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamadan, Iran
8 / Pouran Akbari / M.Sc. / 2009-11 / Using micro and nano fillers (e.g. Silica and Alumina) for improvement in scratch resistance of epoxy and polyester coatings (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
9 / Rubab Sultani / M.Sc. / 2010-11 / Immobilization of ZnO nanoparticals on stainless steel electrode and investigation of Reactive Navy Blue SP-BR dye removal in the presence of electrical field (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
10 / Narjes Nozad / M.Sc. / 2010-11 / Synthesis of zero valent iron nanoparticles using chemical and electrochemical methods and its application in the removal of Reactive Navy Blue SP-BR dye from polluted aqueous solutions (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
11 / A. Seifi / M.Sc. / 2011-12 / Removal of total nitrate and nitrite from water by activared carbon fiber and nano zero-valent iron composite (NZVI/ACF) (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
11 / M. Saeed Dorraji / PhD / 2010-12 / Preparation of nanostructured fibers of polyaniline and chitosan using wet spinning and investigation of characterizations and applications (Co-Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran
12 / R. Tajdid / M.Sc. / July 2011-12 / Photocatalytic regeneration of granular activated carbon containing ZnO particles immobilized on it (Advisor), Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

Membership to Scientific Associations:

Name of Institution/Association
/
Position Held
/
Country
/
Year
Iranian Nanotechnology Society, INS / Member / Iran / 2005-Continuing
The Iranian Society of Environmentalists / Member / Iran / 2005-Continuing
The Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering / Member / Iran / 2008-Continuing
The International Society of Food, Agriculture and Environment / Member / Finland / 2006-Continuing
Iran's National Elites Foundationبنیاد ملی نخبگان / Member / Iran / 2008-Continuing
Honorary Fellowship of the Australian Institute of High Energetic Materials / Member / Australia / 2011-Continuing

Editorial Board for Journals:

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment / The International Society of Food, Agriculture and Environment, Helsinki – Finland
(http://www.world-food.net/editorialboard.php) / Finland / 2006- Continuing
International Journal of Industrial Chemistry / http://www.ijichem.org/EditorialBoard.aspx / Iran / 2010- Continuing

Research Interests:

No
/
Research Interest
1 / Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes
2 / Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured Materials
*Size and phase controlled synthesis of nanostructured TiO2
*Synthesis of nanostructured ZnO
*Synthesis of zerovalent iron nanoparticles
3 / Application of Nanostructured Photocatalysts for:
* Photocatalytic removal of organic dyes and phenolic compounds from wastewater
* Photocatalytic removal of pesticides and herbicides from wastewater
*Immobilization of nanostructured TiO2 on fixed beds
4 / Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs)
*Photocatalytic Process
*UV/H2O2
*Fenton, Photo-Fenton, Photo-Fenton like processes
*Kinetic modeling of AOPs
*Modeling of AOPs using artificial neural networks (ANN)
*Optimization of AOPs using response surface methodology (RSM)
5 / Electrochemical Water Treatment Processes
*Electrocoagulation process
*Electro-Fenton process
*Peroxicoagulation process
6 / Biological Water and Wastewater Treatment
* Biological decolorization and degradation of dye solutions by micro/macro algae
7 / Adsorption Processes in Environmental Remediation

Research Activities (Supported by National and Industrial Research Grants):

No. /
Title of Project
/
Project Supporter
/
Dates
/
From
/
To
/
1 / Removal of organic compounds from polluted water by photocatalytic processes
حذف مقادير كم مواد آلي موجود در منابع آب بروش فتوكاتاليزي (همکار طرح) / دانشکده شیمی، دانشگاه تبریز / 1382
(2002) / 1384
(2004)
2 / Study of adsorption of nitrite and nitrate onto granular activated carbon using an on-line spectrophotometric analysis system: modeling of the process using artificial neural networks (ANN)
مطالعه فرآيند حذف آلاينده هاي نيتريت ونيترات موجود در آب هاي آلوده توسط كربن فعال گرانوله ي صنعتي با استفاده از سيستم اندازه گيري پيوسته و مدل سازي آن با استفاده ازشبكه هاي عصبي مصنوعي (همکار طرح) / دفتر استعداد هاي درخشان دانشگاه تبريز / مهر1385
(2006) / اسفند 1385
(2007)
3 / Investigation of the insecticide Diazinon removal from contaminated water in the presence of Zinc Oxide nanoparticles using UV/ZnO Process
بررسی حذف حشره کش دیازینون از آبهای آلوده در حضور نانو ذرات اکسید روی با استفاده از فرآیند UV/ZnO (همکار طرح) / قطب علمی شیمی پاک و مواد جدید، دانشکده شیمی، دانشگاه تبریز / 1385
(2006) / 1386
(2007)
4 / Investigation of photocatalytic treatment of contaminated water to C.I. Basic Red 46 using titanium dioxide nanoparticles
بررسي تصفیه فتوكاتاليزي آبهاي آلوده به ماده رنگزای قرمز بازی 46 با استفاده از نانوذرات دي اکسيد تيتانيم (مجری طرح) / معاونت پژوهش و فناوري دانشگاه تبریز / 1387
(2008) / 1388
(2009)
5 / Optimization of biological treatment of dye solution containing Malachite Green in the presence of macroalgae Cladophora sp. using response surface methodology
بهینه سازی تصفيه بیولوژیکی محلول رنگی حاوی مالاکیت سبز در حضور جلبک پرسلولي کلادوفورا بوسیله روش رویه پاسخ (مجری طرح) / معاونت پژوهش و فناوري دانشگاه تبریز / 1388
(2009) / 1389
(2010)
6 / Investigation and optimization of photooxidative treatment of textile dyes from contaminated waters
بررسی و بهینه سازی تصفیه فتواکسایشی آبهای آلوده به مواد رنگزای نساجی (همکار طرح) / دانشگاه تربیت معلم آذربایجان / 1388
(2009) / 1389
(2010)
7 / Removal of phenol from the wastewater of olefin unite of Tabriz petrochemical company using combined photoelectron Fenton-photocatalysis as an advanced oxidation process
حذف فنل از پساب خروجي واحد اولفين شرکت پتروشیمی تبریز با استفاده از فرآيند ترکيبي اکسايش پیشرفته فتوالکتروفنتون-فتوکاتاليز (مجری طرح) / شرکت پژوهش و فناوری پتروشیمی / آدز1389
(2010) / اردیبهشت1390
(2011)
8 / Investigation of treatment of carpet dyes from contaminated waters using advanced oxidation process of UV/H2O2
بررسی تصفیه آبهای آلوده به مواد رنگزای مورد استفاده در صنعت فرش با استفاده از فرآیند اکسایش پیشرفته UV/H2O2 (همکار طرح) / دانشگاه هنر اسلامی تبریز / تیرماه
1389
(2010) / اسفند
1389 (2011)
9 / Application of combined advanced oxidation processes based on carbon nanotubes and zinc oxide nanoparticles for treatment of contaminated waters by dyes: Modeling and optimization of process using artificial neural networks and response surface methodology
استفاده از فرآیندهای ترکيبي اکسايش پیشرفته بر پایه نانولوله های کربنی و نانوذرات اکسید روی جهت تصفيه آبهاي آلوده به مواد رنگزا: مدلسازي و بهینه سازی فرآيند با استفاده از شبکه های عصبي مصنوعي و روش رويه پاسخ (مجری طرح) / اعتبار پژوهشي بنياد ملي نخبگان ويژه استادياران جوان عضو بنياد / مهرماه
1389
(2010) / مهرماه
1390
(2011)
10 / Electrochemical-photocatalytic treatment of organic dye aqueous solutions and investigation of the produced intermediates using instrumental analytical methods
تصفیه الکتروشیمیایی-فتوکاتالیزی آبهای آلوده به مواد آلی رنگزا و بررسی حدواسطهای حاصل با استفاده از روشهای تجزیه دستگاهی (همکار طرح) / دانشگاه مراغه / تیرماه
1389
(2010) / مرداد
1390
(2011)

Awards, Honorary Degrees, Medals and Positions: