Mohtada Sadrzadeh, PhD, PEng

Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dept
Email
sadrzade@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-8745
Address
10-241 Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering
9211 116 St
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H5

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Website: http://awrl.ca/ Energy And Environment Water Resources Mechanics And Materials Composites And Polymers Membrane separation processes Water treatment Fabrication of polymeric membranes Membrane-based hybrid processes Oil sands produced water treatment


About

Education:

  • Postdoctoral fellow --- University of Alberta
  • PhD --- Iran University of Science and Technology
  • MSc --- Isfahan University of Technology
  • BSc --- Iran University of Science and Technology

Research

Research interests

  • Membrane separation processes for water treatment and energy harvesting
  • Synthesis and characterization of polymeric membranes
  • Fabrication of high-performance thin film composite and nanocomposite membranes
  • Modeling of transport phenomena in porous and dense membranes
  • Development of membrane-based hybrid processes and membrane manufacturing systems
  • Treatment of challenging wastewater, such as oil sands produced water


Journal Publications

2024

  1. S. Aghapour Aktij, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S.A. Haddadi, P. Karami, A. Taghipour, M. Yassari, A. Asad Asad, H. Jafarian, M Pilevar, M. Arjmand, M Elliot, A. Rahimpour, J.B.P. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh.  Metal-organic Frameworks' Latent Potential as High-Efficiency Osmotic Power Generators in Thin-Film Nanocomposite Membranes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 481, 148384. [Abstract]
  2. P. Karami, S. Aghapour Aktij, K. Moradi, M. Rastegar, B. Khorshidi, F. Mohammadtabar, J. Peichel, M. McGregor, A. Rahimpour, J.B.P. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Comprehensive Characterization of Commercial Reverse Osmosis Membranes through High-Temperature Cross-Flow Filtration. ACS Omega. 9(1) 1990-1999. [Abstract & Download]
  3. A. Taghipour, M.D. Firouzjaei, C. Ammann, M. Elliott, P. Karami, A. Rahimpour, M. Sadrzadeh. Unveiling the impact of monomer reactivity on the morphology and functionality of thin-film composite membranes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 480, 148028. [Abstract]
  4. Salari, H. Shakibi, M.A. Soleimanzade, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Hakkaki-Fard. Application of machine learning in evaluating and optimizing the hydrogen production performance of a solar-based electrolyzer system. Renewable Energy. 220, 119626. [Abstract]

2023

  1. P. Gurave, M. Rastgar, Md. M.H. Mizan, R. Srivastava, M. Sadrzadeh. Superhydrophilic Electrospun Polyamide-imide (PAI) Membranes for Efficient Oil/Water Separation under Gravity. Accepted. ACS Applied Engineering Materials. 11(1) 3134-3146. [Abstract]
  2. S. Aghapour Aktij, M. Hosseininejad, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S. Farhadi, M. Elliott, A. Rahimpour, J.P. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh, Y. Mansourpanah. High perm-selectivity and performance of tuned nanofiltration membranes by merging carbon nitride derivatives as interphase layer for efficient separation of dye and salt. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 56, 104432. [Abstract]
  3. P. Karami, Md. M.H. Mizan, C. Ammann, A. Taghipour, J. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Novel Lignosulfonated Polyester Membranes with Remarkable Permeability and Antifouling Characteristics. Journal of Membrane Science. 687, 122034. [Abstract]
  4. K. Moradi, M. Rastgar, P. Karami, A. Yousefi, S. Noamani, A. Hemmati, M. Sadrzadeh. Performance Analysis of the Thermo-osmotic Energy Conversion (TOEC) Process for Harvesting Low-Grade Heat. Journal of Chemical Engineering Advances. 16, 100558. [Abstract]
  5. Md. M.H. Mizan, P. Gurave, M. Rastgar, A. Rahimpour, R. Srivastava, M. Sadrzadeh. Biomass to membrane”: Sulfonated Kraft Lignin/PCL superhydrophilic electrospun membrane for gravity-driven oil-in-water emulsion separation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(35) 41961-41976. [Abstract]
  6. M. Rastgar, K. Moradi, C. Burroughs, A. Hemmati, E. Hoek, M. Sadrzadeh. Harvesting Blue Energy Based on Salinity and Temperature Gradient: Challenges, Solutions, and Opportunities. Chemical Reviews. 123(16) 10156-10205. [Abstract]
  7. M. Zhu, Y. Liu, A. Rahimpour, Y. Liu, M. Sadrzadeh. Fabrication of fluorine-free pH-responsive functionalized mesh via thiol-ene click chemistry for oil-water separation. Surface and Coatings Technology, 470, 129792. [Abstract]
  8. P. Karami, Md.M.H. Mizan, B. Khorshidi, S. Aghapour, A. Rahimpour, J.B.P. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Novel Forward Osmosis Membranes Engineered with Polydopamine/Graphene Oxide Interlayers: Synergistic Impact of Monomer Reactivity and Hydrophilic Interlayers. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 62 (30) 11965-11976. [Abstract]
  9. S. Abu-Obaid, A. Ozguler, S. Aghapour Aktij, S. Tabe, M. Sadrzadeh, R. Farnood. Polydopamine-coated adsorptive ultrafiltration membrane with in-situ grown ß-FeOOH for phosphorus recovery from wastewater. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 62 (31), 12255–12268. [Abstract]
  10. M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S.K. Nemani, M. Sadrzadeh, E.K. Wujcik, M. Elliott, B. Anasori. Life Cycle Assessment of Ti3C2Tx MXene Synthesis. Advanced Materials. 35 (31) 2300422. [Abstract & Download]
  11. S. Abu-Obaid, S. Tabe; M. Sadrzadeh, R. Farnood. Adsorptive membranes for nutrient recovery from wastewater: A novel solution for water purification challenges. Chemical Engineering Journal. 465, 143057. [Abstract]
  12. N. Chitgar, A. Hemmati, M. Sadrzadeh. A comparative performance analysis, working fluid selection, and machine learning optimization of ORC systems driven by geothermal energy. Energy Conversion and Management. 286, 117072. [Abstrac]
  13. L. Jiang, M. Rastgar, A. Mohammadnezhad, C. Wang, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of Super-permeable Wood-based Forward Osmosis Membranes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 11(10) 4155-4167. [Abstract]
  14. S. Vafaeenezhad, A.R. Hanifi, M. Cuglietta, M. Sadrzadeh, T.H. Etsell, P. Sarkar. Tailoring the solid oxide fuel cell anode support composition and microstructure for low-temperature applications. Fuel Cell. 23(2) 202-213. [Abstract]
  15. A. Azarafza, M.A. Islam, Y. Golpazirsorkheh, I. Efteghar, M. Sadrzadeh, M. Kamkar, A.F. Shojaei, M. Younas, T.M. Aminabhavi, M. Rezakazemi (2023). Aquaporin-based biomimetic membranes for low energy water desalination and separation applications. Advanced Functional Materials. 33 (21) 2213326. [Abstract]
  16. M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, E. Zolghadr, A. Arabi Shamsabadi, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Rahimpour, F. Akbari Afkhami, E.K. Wujcik, M. Elliott. (2023). Clean water recycling through adsorption via the composition of MXene and graphene-oxide with Ag-MOF. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. 7, 100296. [Abstract & Download]
  17. F. Shahi, P. Parvin, S.Z. Mortazavi, A. Reyhani, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Moafi, M. Ebrahimi, M. Aghaei. In-situ generation of nitrogen-doped MoS2 quantum dots using laser ablation in cryogenic medium for hydrogen evolution reaction. Energies. 16(1), 455. [Abstract & Download]
  18. H. Jafarian, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S Aghapour Aktij, A. Aghaei, M. Pilevar Khomami, M Elliott, E.K. Wujcik, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Rahimpour. Synthesis of Heterogeneous Metal Organic Framework-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Membranes for Water Treatment. Chemical Engineering Journal. 455, 140851. [Abstract]
  19. Md.M.H. Mizan, M. Rastgar, A. Rahimpour, M. Sadrzadeh. Organic solvent-free polyelectrolyte complex membrane preparation: Effect of monomer mixing ratio and casting solution temperature. Journal of Membrane Science. 668, 121197. [Abstract]

2022

  1. M. Rastgar, L. Jiang, C. Wang, M. Sadrzadeh. Aerogels in passive solar thermal desalination: A Review. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10, 17857-17877. [Abstract]
  2. M.A. Islam, J.Y. Cho, F. Gao, M.J. Serpec, A.J. Myles, Y.H. La, M. Sadrzadeh. (2022). Hybrid star-shaped block copolymers for fabricating fouling-resistant membranes. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 4 (10) 7437-7449. [Abstract]
  3. A. Taghipour, A. Rahimpour, M. Rastgar, M. Sadrzadeh. Ultrasonically synthesized MOFs for modification of polymeric membranes: a critical review. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 90, 106202. [Abstract]
  4. S. Abu-Obaid, S.A. Aktij, S. Tabe, M. Sadrzadeh, R. Farnood. Surfactant-modified adsorptive electrospun nanofiber membrane impregnated with akageneite for phosphorous recovery. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 10 (6), 108786. [Abstract]
  5. L. Jiang, M. Rastgar, C. Wang, S. Ke, L. He, X. Chen, Y. Song, C. He, J. Wang, M. Sadrzadeh. Robust PANI-entangled CNTs electro-responsive membranes for enhanced in-situ generation of H2O2 and effective separation of charged contaminants. Separation and Purification Technology. 303, 122274. [Abstract]
  6. M. Rastgar, J. Fleck, R.B. Graessner, A. Taghipour, M. Sadrzadeh. Smart harvesting and in-situ application of piezoelectricity in membrane filtration systems. Journal of Membrane Science. 660, 120819. [Abstract]
  7. E. Zolghadr, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S. Aghapour Aktij, E.K. Wujcik, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Rahimpour, F. Akbari Afkhami, P. LeClair; M. Elliott. An ultrasonic-assisted rapid approach for sustainable fabrication of antibacterial and anti-biofouling membranes via metal-organic frameworks. Materials Today Chemistry. 26. 101044. [Abstract]
  8. F. Shahi, P. Parvin, S.Z. Mortazavi, A. Reyhani, B. Soltannia, M. Sadrzadeh, H. Moradi, A. Ojaghloo and A. Moafi. Synthesis, characterization and typical application of nitrogen doped MoS2 nanosheets based on pulsed laser ablation in liquid nitrogen. Physics Status Solidi A: Applications and Material Sciences. 219, 2100677. [Abstract]
  9. Y. Zhang, L. Yuan, M. Sadrzadeh, H. Dehghanpour. The Effects of electro-oxidation process on tight-rock wettability and imbibition oil recovery. Energy and Fuels. 36 (13) 6771-6784. [Abstract]
  10. M.A. Soleimanzade, A. Kumar, M. Sadrzadeh. Novel data-driven energy management of a hybrid photovoltaic-reverse osmosis desalination system using deep reinforcement learning. Applied Energy. 317, 119184. [Abstract]
  11. A. Mohammadtabar, H. Nazaripoor, A. Riad, A. Hemmati, M. Sadrzadeh. Thermocapillary patterning of non-Newtonian thin films. Physics of Fluids. 34, 054110. [Abstract]
  12. F.R. Omi, M. Rastgar, M. Sadrzadeh. Synergistic effect of thermal dehydrating on the emerging contaminants Removal via electro-Fenton. Journal of Cleaner Production. 356, 131880. [Abstract]
  13. F. Pazani, M. Salehi Maleh, M. Shariatifar, M. Jalaly, M. Sadrzadeh, M. Rezakazemi. Engineered graphene-based mixed matrix membranes to boost CO2 separation performance: latest developments and future prospects. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 160, 112294. [Abstract]
  14. A. Aghaei, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, P. Karami, S. Aghapour Aktij, M. Elliott, Y. Mansourpanah, A. Rahimpour, J.B.P. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. (2022). Implications of 3D-printed membranes for water and wastewater treatment and resource recovery. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 100 (9) 2309-2321. [Abstract]
  15. S. Mohammad Nejad, S.F. Seyedpour, S. Aghapour Aktij, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, M. Elliott; A. Tiraferri, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Rahimpour. Loose nanofiltration membranes functionalized with in situ-synthesized metal organic framework for water treatment. Materials Today Chemistry. 24, 100909. [Abstract]
  16. K. Suresh, M.A. Islam, M. Rastgar, A. Mohammadnezhad, B. Fleck, M. Sadrzadeh. Poly(methyl methacrylate) grafted wheat straw for economical and eco-friendly treatment of oily wastewater. Cellulose. 29, 3351-3374. [Abstract]
  17. S.K. Salestana, A. Rahimpour, R. Abedini, M.A. Soleimanzade, M. Sadrzadeh. A new approach toward modeling of mixed-gas sorption in glassy polymers based on metaheuristic algorithms. Journal of Polymer Science. 60, 1392-1406. [Abstract]
  18. M.F. Ismail, M.A. Islam, B. Khorshidi, A. Tehrani-Bagha, M. Sadrzadeh. Surface characterization of thin-film composite membranes using contact angle technique: Review of quantification strategies and applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 299, 102524. [Abstract]
  19. E. Jashni, S.M. Hosseini, M. Shabanian, M. Sadrzadeh. Silane functionalized graphene oxide-bound polyelectrolyte layers for producing monovalent cation permselective membranes. Separation and Purification Technology. 278, 119583. [Abstract]
  20. A. Habibi, C.E. Fensky, V. Fattahpour, M. Roostaei, M. Mahmoudi, H. Zeng, M. Sadrzadeh. The role of fouling materials strength on unplugging sand control devices using an electrohydraulic stimulation technique. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 208, 109689. [Abstract]
  21. A. Enayat, M. Sadrzadeh, A. McDonald. Fabrication of Joule Heating Coating Layers via Flame Spraying for Membrane Distillation. Surface Innovations. 10(4-5), 263-277 [Abstract]
  22. M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, M. Pejman, M. Sharifian Gh, S. Aghapour Aktij, E. Zolghadr, A. Rahimpour, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Arabi Shamsabadi, A. Tiraferri, M. Elliott. Functionalized polyamide membranes yield suppression of biofilm and planktonic bacteria while retaining flux and selectivity. Separation and Purification Technology. 282,119981. [Abstract]
  23. P. Karami, S.A. Aktij, B. Khorshidi, M.D. Firouzjaei, A. Asad, Mark Elliot, A. Rahimpour, J. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Nanodiamond-Decorated Thin Film Composite Membranes with Antifouling and Antibacterial Properties. Desalination. 522, 115436. [Abstract]

2021

  1. L. Shamaei, P. Karami, B. Khorshidi, R. Farnood, M. Sadrzadeh. (2021). Novel Lignin-modified Thin Film Composite Forward Osmosis Membranes: Waste Material for Wastewater Treatment. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9 (47), 15768–15779. [Abstract]
  2. A. Asad, S. Aghapour Aktij, P. Karami, D. Sameoto, M. Sadrzadeh, Micro-patterned thin film composite poly(piperazine-amide) nanofiltration membranes for wastewater treatment. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 2021, 3, 12, 6653–6665. [Abstract]
  3. M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, M. Pejman, M. Sharifian Gh, S. Aghapour Aktij, E. Zolghadr, P. Das, M. Elliott, M. Sadrzadeh, M. Sangermano, A. Rahimpour A. Tiraferri. Effective strategy for UV-mediated grafting of biocidal Ag-MOFs on polymeric membranes aimed at enhanced water ultrafiltration. Chemical Engineering Journal. 426, 130704. [Abstract]
  4. M. Zhu, Y. Liu, M. Chen, M. Sadrzadeh, Z. Xu, D. Gan, Z. Huang, L. Ma, B. Yang, Y. Zhou. Robust superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic membrane optimized by Cu doping modified metal-organic frameworks for oil-water separation and water purification. Journal of Membrane Science. 640, 119755. [Abstract]
  5. A. Riad, B. Khorshidi, A. Mansouri, M. Sadrzadeh. Transient Electroosmotic-Driven Ionic Current Magnetic Fields in a Charged Nano-Capillary. Colloids and Surfaces A. Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 628, 127374. [Abstract]
  6. M.A. Soleimanzade, M. Sadrzadeh. Deep Learning-Based Energy Management of a Hybrid Photovoltaic-Reverse Osmosis-Pressure Retarded Osmosis System. Applied Energy. 293. 116959. [Abstract]
  7. G. Ma, Z. Almansoori, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of antifouling thin-film nanocomposite polyamide membrane using ITO nanoparticles. Journal of Material Sciences & Engineering. 10 (5) 1-7. [Abstract and Download]
  8. A. Mohammadtabar, H. Nazaripoor, A. Riad, A. Hemmati, M. Sadrzadeh. (2021). Two-layer modeling of thermally induced Bénard convection in nanofilms: Volume of Fluid approach. AIP Advances. 11, 045317. [Abstract & Download]
  9. S.A. Hosseini, S. Daneshvar e Asl, M. Vossoughi, A. Simchi, M. Sadrzadeh. Green electrospun membranes based on chitosan/amino-functionalized nanoclay composite fibers for cationic dye removal: Synthesis and kinetic studies. ACS Omega. 6(16) 10816-10827. [Abstract & Download]
  10. N. Helali, M. Rastgar, L. Shamaei, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of layer-by-layer assembled polyamide-imide membranes for Canada's oil sands produced water treatment. Scientific Reports. 11, 8098. [Abstract & Download]
  11. M. Roostaei, M. Soroush, F. Mohammadtabar, M. Mohammadtabar, S.A. Hosseini, M. Mahmoudi, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Ghalambor, V. Fattahpour. Design for reliability: Experimental and numerical simulation of cased and perforated completions with standalone screen. SPE Drilling & Completion. SPE-201315-PA, 1-27. [Abstract]
  12. M.A. Islam, J.Y. Cho, K. Azyat, F. Mohammadtabar, F. Gao, M.J. Serpe, A.J. Myles, Y.H. La, M. Sadrzadeh. Highly efficient antifouling coating of star-shaped block copolymers with variable sizes of hydrophobic cores and charge-neutral hydrophilic arms. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 3(2) 1116-1134. [Abstract and Download]
  13. A. Asad, M. Rastgar, Dan Sameoto, Mohtada Sadrzadeh. Gravity assisted super high flux microfiltration polyamide-imide membranes for oil/water emulsion separation. Journal of Membrane Science. 621. 119019. [Abstract]
  14. D. Bhattacharjee, H. Nazaripoor, B. Soltannia, M.F. Ismail, M. Sadrzadeh. An experimental and numerical study of droplet spreading and imbibition on microporous membranes. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 615. 126191. [Abstract]
  15. S. Noamani, S. Niroomand, M. Rastgar, A. McDonald, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of a self-sustained model to predict the performance of direct contact membrane distillation. Separation and Purification Technology. 263. 118407. [Abstract]
  16. M.F. Ismail, M.A. Islam, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. Prediction of surface charge properties on the basis of contact angle titration models. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 258. 123933. [Abstract]

2020

  1. P. Karami, B. Khorshidi, E. Beaulie, J. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Nanodiamond-enabled thin film nanocomposite (TFN) polyamide membranes for high-temperature water treatment. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(47) 53274-53285. [Abstract]
  2. A. Riad, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. Analysis of streaming potential flow and electroviscous effect in a shear-driven charged slit microchannel. Scientific Reports. 10, 18317. [Abstract and Download]
  3. M.F. Ismail, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. New insights into the prediction of adaptive wetting of a solid surface under a liquid medium. Applied Surface Science. 532.147444. [Abstract]
  4. S. Noamani, S. Niroomand, M. Rastgar, M. Azhdarzadeh, M. Sadrzadeh. Modeling of air-gap membrane distillation (AGMD) and comparative study with direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD). Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59 (50), 21930–21947. [Abstract]
  5. J.Y. Cho, M.A. Islam, K. Azyat, Y.H. La, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Myles. Surface characterization of nano-sized star block copolymers for antifouling coatings on water purification membranes. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 26, 2654 - 2656. [Abstract and Download]
  6. A. Habibi, C.E. Fensky, M. Perri, M. Roostaei, M. Mahmoudi, V. Fattahpour, H. Zeng, M. Sadrzadeh. Unplugging standalone sand control screens using high-power shockwaves. SPE Drilling & Completion. SPE-199294-PA, 1-15. [Abstract]
  7. S.F. Seyedpour, M.D. Firouzjaei, A.Rahimpour, E. Zolghadr, A.A. Shamsabadi, P. Das, F.A. Afkhami, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Tiraferri, M. Elliott. Toward sustainable tackling of biofouling implications and improved performance of TFC FO membranes modified by Ag-MOFs nanorods. Accepted. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12 (34) 38285–38298. [Abstract]
  8. M. Pejman, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S. Aghapour, P. Das, E. Zolghadr, H. Jafarian, A. Arabi Shamsabadi, M. Elliott, M. Sadrzadeh, M. Sangermano, A. Rahimpour, A. Tiraferri. In-Situ growth of silver-based MOFs on pre-grafted Zwitterionic layer imparts remarkable antifouling properties to polyamide membranes for sustainable water purification. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12 (32) 36287-36300. [Abstract]
  9. M.F. Ismail, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. New insights into the role of surrounding medium temperature on the under-liquid wetting of solid surfaces. Langmuir. 36(28) 8301–8310. [Abstract]
  10. A. Mousavinejad, A. Rahimpour, M. Shirzad Kebria, S Khoshhal Salestan, M. Sadrzadeh, N. Tavajohi. A nickel-based metal organic framework to improve the CO2/CH4 separation capability of thin film Pebax membranes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59(28) 12834–12844. [Abstract]
  11. L. Shamaei, B. Khorshidi, M.A. Islam, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of antifouling membranes using agro-industrial waste lignin for the treatment of Canada’s oil sands produced water. Journal of Membrane Science. 611. 118326. [Abstract]
  12. M. Pejman, M.D. Firouzjaei, S. Aghapour Aktij, P. Das, E. Zolghadr, H. Jafarian, A. Shamsabadi, M. Elliott, M. Esfahani, M. Sangermano, M. Sadrzadeh, E. Wujcik, A. Rahimpour, A. Tiraferri. Improved antifouling and antibacterial properties of forward osmosis membranes through surface modification with zwitterions and silver-based metal organic frameworks. Journal of Membrane Science. 611. 118352. [Abstract]
  13. M. Rastgar, A. Karkooti, A. Sohrabi, N. Nazemifard, M. Sadrzadeh. Osmotic dewatering accelerates inherent sluggish kinetics of electro-Fenton process: Toward sustainable removal of organic contaminants. Chemical Engineering Journal. 394,125043 [Abstract]
  14. A. Mohammadtabar, H. Nazaripoor, A. Riad, A. Hemmati, M. Sadrzadeh. A numerical study for thermocapillary induced patterning of thin liquid films. Physics of Fluids. 32 (2), 024106. [Abstract]
  15. A. Asad, M. Rastgar, H. Nazaripoor, M. Sadrzadeh, D. Sameoto. Durability and recoverability of soft lithographically patterned hydrogel molds for the formation of phase separation membranes, Micromachines. 11(1) 108. [Abstract and Download]
  16. P. Karami, B. Khorshidi, J. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Fabrication of highly permeable and thermally-stable reverse osmosis thin film composite polyamide membranes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(2) 2916-2925. [Abstract]
  17. A. Habibi, C.E. Fensky, M. Roostaei, M. Mahmoudi, V. Fattahpour, H. Zeng, M. Sadrzadeh. A laboratory workflow for characterization of scaling deposits in thermal wells. Energies. 13(12), 3184.[Abstract and Download]
  18. A. Karkooti, M. Rastgar, N. Nazemifard, M. Sadrzadeh. Study on antifouling behaviors of GO modified nanocomposite membranes through QCM-D and surface energetics analysis. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 588: 124332. [Abstract]
  19. N. Helali, M. Rastgar, M.F. Ismail, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of underwater superoleophobic polyamide-imide (PAI) microfiltration membranes for oil/water emulsion separation. Separation and Purification Technology. 238: 116451. [Abstract]
  20. P. Karami, B. Khorshidi, M. McGregor, J.T. Peichel, J. Soares, M. Sadrzadeh. Thermally stable thin film composite polymeric membranes for water treatment: A review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 250: 119447. [Abstract]
  21. A. Karkooti, M. Rastgar, N. Nazemifard, M. Sadrzadeh. Graphene-based electro-conductive anti-fouling membranes for the treatment of oil sands produced water. Science of the Total Environment. 740: 135365. [Abstract]
  22. S. Zarghami, T. Mohammadi, M. Sadrzadeh, B. Van der Bruggen. Bio-inspired anchoring of amino-functionalized multi-wall carbon nanotubes (N-MWCNTs) onto PES membrane using polydopamine for oily wastewater treatment. Science of the Total Environment. 711: 134951. [Abstract]
  23. M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, S. F. Seyedpour, S. Aghapour Aktij, M. Giagnorio, N. Bazrafshan, A. Mollahosseini, F. Samadi, S. Ahmadalipour, M. Rabbani Esfahani, A. Tiraferri, M. Elliott, M. Sangermano, A. Abdelrasoul, J. McCutcheon, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Esfahani. Advances in functionalized polymer membranes for biofouling control and mitigation in forward osmosis process. Journal of Membrane Science. 596: 117604. [Abstract]
  24. B. Soltannia, M.A. Islam, J.Y. Cho, R. Wang, V. Piunova, F. Mohammadtabar, Z. Almansoori, M. Rastgar, A. Myles, Y.H. La, M. Sadrzadeh. Thermally stable core-shell star-shaped block copolymers for anti-fouling enhancement of water purification membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 598: 117686. [Abstract]
  25. L. Shamaei, B. Khorshidi, M.A. Islam, M. Sadrzadeh. Industrial waste lignin as an antifouling coating for the treatment of oily wastewater: Creating wealth from waste. Journal of Cleaner Production. 256: 120304. [Abstract]
  26. M. Rastgar, A. Shakeri, A. Karkooti, A. Asad, R. Razavi; M. Sadrzadeh. Removal of trace organic contaminants by melamine-tuned highly cross-linked polyamide TFC membranes. Chemosphere. 238: 124691. [Abstract and Download]

2019

  1.  S. Zarghami, T. Mohammadi, M. Sadrzadeh, B. Van der Bruggen. Superhydrophilic and underwater superoleophobic membranes - A review of synthesis methods. Progress in Polymer Science. 98: 101166. [Abstract]
  2. A. Malekpour Koupaei, H. Nazaripoor, M. Sadrzadeh. Electrohydrodynamic patterning of polyethersulfone membranes. Langmuir. 35:12139-12149. [Abstract]
  3. S. Noamani, S. Niroomand, M. Rastgar, M. Sadrzadeh. Carbon-based polymer nanocomposite membranes for oily wastewater treatment. Clean Water. 2: 20. [Abstract and Download]
  4. M.F. Ismail, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. New insights into the impact of nanoscale surface heterogeneity on the wettability of polymeric membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 590: 117270. [Abstract]
  5. N. Debnath, A. Kumar, T. Thundat, M. Sadrzadeh. Investigating fouling at the pore-scale using a microfluidic membrane mimic (MMM) filtration system. Scientific Reports. 9: 10587. [Abstract and Download]
  6. M. Rastgar, A. Bozorg, A. Shakeri. Substantially improved antifouling properties of electro-oxidative graphene laminate forward osmosis membrane. Chemical Engineering Research and Design. 141: 413-424. [Abstract]
  7. S. Zarghami, T. Mohammadi, M. Sadrzadeh. Preparation, characterization and fouling analysis of in-air hydrophilic/underwater oleophobic bio-inspired polydopamine coated PES membranes for oily wastewater treatment. Journal of Membrane Science. 582: 402-413. [Abstract]
  8. F. Mohammadtabar, R. Pillai, B. Khorshidi, A. Hayatbakhsh, M. Sadrzadeh. Efficient treatment of oil sands produced water: Process integration using ion exchange regeneration wastewater as a chemical coagulant. Separation and Purification Technology. 221: 166-174. [Abstract]
  9. A. Asad, M. Sadrzadeh, D. Sameoto. Direct micropatterning of phase separation membranes using hydrogel soft lithography. Advanced Materials Technologies. 1800384. [Abstract]
  10. A. Sohrabi, G. Haghighat, P. Mojir Shaibani, C. Van Neste, S. Naicker, M. Sadrzadeh; T. Thundat. Degradation of pharmaceutical contaminants in water by an advanced plasma treatment. Desalination and Water Treatment. 139: 202-221. [Abstract]
  11. B. Khorshidi, S.A. Hosseini, G. Ma, M. McGregor, M. Sadrzadeh. Novel nanocomposite polyethersulfone- antimony tin oxide ultrafiltration membrane with enhanced thermal, electrical and antifouling properties. Polymer. 163: 48-56. [Abstract]
  12. S.A. Hosseini, M. Vossoughi, N.M. Mahmoodi, M. Sadrzadeh. Clay-based electrospun nanofibrous membranes for colored wastewater treatment. Applied Clay Science. 168: 77-86. [Abstract]
  13. M. Razi, H. Nazaripoor, B. Sadri, T. Thundat, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of a 3D-printed modified Scheludko-cell: Potential application for adsorption and thin liquid film study. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 561: 341-348. [Abstract]
  14. F. Mohammadtabar, B. Khorshidi, A. Hayatbakhsh, M. Sadrzadeh. Integrated coagulation-membrane processes with zero liquid discharge (ZLD) configuration for the treatment of oil sands produced water. Water 11(7), 1348. [Abstract and Download]
  15. N. Mahdi, P. Kumar, A. Goswami, B. Perdicakis, K. Shankar, M. Sadrzadeh. Robust polymer nanocomposite membranes incorporating discrete TiO2 nanotubes for water treatment. Nanomaterials. 9: 1186. [Abstract and Download]

2018

  1. H. Nazaripoor, M. R. Flynn, C.R. Koch, M. Sadrzadeh. Thermally induced interfacial instabilities and pattern formation in confined liquid nanofilms. Physical Review E 98, 043106. [Abstract]
  2. R. Mirzavand, M.M. Honari, B. Laribi, Behnam Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh, P. Mousavi. An unpowered sensor node for real-time water quality assessment (humic acid detection). Electronics. 7(10), 231. [Abstract and download]
  3. I. Biswas, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Kumar. Impact of bacterial streamers on biofouling of microfluidic filtration systems. Biomicrofluidics 12 (4): 044116. [Abstract]
  4. J.Y. Cho, J. Le, Y.H. Na, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Myles. Microscopic characterization of IBM star polymers at high-temperature for water membrane applications. Microscopy and Microanalysis 24 (S1): 1080-1081. [Abstract and download]
  5. L. Shamaei, B. Khorshidi, B. Perdicakis, M. Sadrzadeh. Treatment of oil sands produced water using combined electrocoagulation and chemical coagulation techniques. Science of The Total Environment. 645: 560-572. [Abstract]
  6. H. Nazaripoor, C.R. Koch, M. Sadrzadeh. Ordered high aspect ratio nanopillar formation based on electrical and thermal reflowing of pre-patterned thin films. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 530, 312-320. [Abstract]
  7. A. Karkooti, A.Z. Yazdi, Pu Chen, M. McGregor, N. Nazemifard, M. Sadrzadeh. Development of advanced nanocomposite membranes using graphene nanoribbons and nanosheets for water treatment. Journal of Membrane Science. 500: 97-107. [Abstract]
  8. N. Debnath, M. Sadrzadeh. Microfluidic mimic for colloid membrane filtration: A review. Journal of the Indian Institute of Science (IISC). 98: 137-157. [Abstract]
  9. P. Mojir Shaibani, H. Etayash, K. Jiang, A. Sohrabi, M. Hassanpourfard, S. Naicker; M. Sadrzadeh, T. Thundat. Portable nanofiber-light addressable potentiometric sensor (NF-LAPS) for rapid Escherichia coli detection in orange juice. 3(4): 815-822. [Abstract and Download]
  10. I. Biswas, R. Ghosh, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Kumar. Near wall void growth leads to disintegration of colloidal bacterial streamer. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 552: 249–255. [Abstract]
  11. S.A. Hosseini, M. Vossoughi, N.M. Mahmoodi, M. Sadrzadeh. Efficient dye removal from aqueous solution by high-performance electrospun nanofibrous membranes through incorporation of SiO2 nanoparticles. Journal of Cleaner Production. 183: 1197-1206. [Abstract]
  12. R. Prybysh, M. Al-Hussein, B. Fleck, M. Sadrzadeh, J. Osolu. Experimental study on the palatability impacts of potable water as a hydronic medium. 10: 2018. [Abstract and Download]
  13. B. Khorshidi, I. Biswas, T. Ghosh, T. Thundat, M. Sadrzadeh. Robust fabrication of thin film polyamide-TiO2 nanocomposite membranes with enhanced thermal stability and anti-biofouling propensity. Scientific Reports. 8: 784. [Abstract and Download]
  14. M. Rezakazemi, M. Sadrzadeh, T. Matsuura. Thermally stable polymers for advanced high-performance gas separation membranes, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science. 66: 1-41. [Abstract]
  15. D. Zhang, A. Karkooti, L. Liu, M. Sadrzadeh, T. Thundat, Y. Liu, R. Narain. Fabrication of antifouling and antibacterial polyethersulfone (PES)/cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) nanocomposite membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 549: 350-356. [Abstract]
  16. Z. Almansoori, B. Khorshidi, B. Sadri, M. Sadrzadeh. Parametric study on the stabilization of metal oxide nanoparticles in organic solvents: A case study with indium tin oxide (ITO) and heptane. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry 40: 1003-1013. [Abstract]
  17. A. Sohrabi, G. Haghighat, P. Mojir Shaibani, C.W. Van Neste, C.W. Naicker, M. Sadrzadeh, T. Thundat. Elimination of pharmaceutical contaminants fluoxetine and propranolol by an advanced plasma water treatment. Desalination and Water Treatment 113: 346-353. [Abstract]

2017

  1. B. Sadri, D. Pernitsky, M. Sadrzadeh. Aggregation and deposition of colloidal particles: Effect of surface properties of collector beads. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 530: 46-52. [Abstract]
  2. R.G. Pillai, N. Yang, S. Thi, J. Fatema, M. Sadrzadeh, D. Pernitsky. Characterization and Comparison of DOM Signatures in SAGD Process Water Samples from Athabasca Oil Sands. Energy & Fuels. 31 (8) 8363-8373 [Abstract]
  3. B. Khorshidi, T. Thundat, D. Pernitsky, M. Sadrzadeh. A parametric study on the synergistic impacts of chemical additives on permeation properties of thin film composite polyamide membrane. Journal of Membrane Science. 535: 248-257. [Abstract]
  4. M.A. Al Mamun, S. Bhattacharjee, D. Pernitsky, M. Sadrzadeh. Colloidal fouling of nanofiltration membranes: Development of a standard operating procedure. Membranes. 7 (1), 4.[Abstract and Download]
  5. B. Khorshidi, B. Soltannia, T. Thundat, M. Sadrzadeh. Effect of monohydric and polyhydric alcohol additives in aqueous solution. Journal of Membrane Science. 523: 336-345. [Abstract]
  6. S.E. Shahidi, C.R. Koch, S. Bhattacharjee, M. Sadrzadeh. Dielectric behavior of oil-water emulsions during phase separation probed by electrical impedance spectroscopy. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 243: 460-464. [Abstract]
  7. M. Mohammadtabar, F. Mohammadtabar, R. Shokri, M. Sadrzadeh. Numerical Simulation of the entropy generation due to natural convection in a partially heated square cavity filled with nanofluids. Heat Transfer Engineering. 38 (17) 1506-1521 [Abstract]
  8. A. Farjoo, S. M. Kuznicki, M. Sadrzadeh. Hydrogen separation by natural zeolite composite membranes: Single and multicomponent gas transport. Materials 10 (10), 1159. [Abstract & Download]
  9.  H. Nazaripoor, C.R. Koch, M. Sadrzadeh. Enhanced electrically induced micro-patterning of confined thin liquid films: Thermocapillary role and its limitations. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 56 (38): 10678–10688 [Abstract]
  10. N. Debnath, M. Hassanpourfard, R. Ghosh, J. Trivedi, T. Thundat, M. Sadrzadeh and A. Kumar. Abiotic streamers in a microfluidic system. Soft Matter. 13: 8698-8705. [Abstract]

2016

  1. I. Biswas, R. Ghosh, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Kumar. Nonlinear deformation and localized failure of bacterial streamers in creeping flows. Nature Scientific Report 6: 32204. [Abstract and Download]
  2. B. Khorshidi, T. Thundat, B.A. Fleck, M. Sadrzadeh. A Novel approach toward fabrication of high performance thin film composite polyamide membranes. Nature Scientific Report 6: 22069. [Abstract and Download]
  3. B. Gheshlaghi, H. Nazaripoor, M. Sadrzadeh, A. Kumar. Effect of intrinsic angular momentum in the capillary filling dynamics of viscous fluids. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 479: 80-86. [Abstract]
  4. H. Nazaripoor, C.R. Koch, M. Sadrzadeh, and S. Bhattacharjee. Thermo-electrohydrodynamic patterning in nanofilms. Langmuir 32: 5776–5786. [Abstract]
  5. B. Khorshidi, A. Bhinder, T. Thundat, D. Pernitsky, M. Sadrzadeh. Developing high throughput thin film composite polyamide membranes for forward osmosis treatment of SAGD produced water. Journal of Membrane Science. 511: 29-39. [Abstract]
  6. A. Bhinder, B.A. Fleck, D. Pernitsky, M. Sadrzadeh. Forward osmosis for treatment of oil sands produced water: Systematic study of influential parameters. Desalination and Water Treatment. 57: 22980-22993. [Abstract]
  7. B. Gheshlaghi, H. Nazaripoor, A. Kumar, M. Sadrzadeh. Analytical solution for transient electroosmotic Flow in a rotating microchannel. RSC Advances. 6: 17632-17641. [Abstract and Download]
  8. M. Amirilargani, M. Sadrzadeh, E.J.R. Sudhölter, L. de Smet. Surface modification methods of organic solvent nanofiltration membranes, Chemical Engineering Journal. 289: 562–582. [Abstract]
  9. H. Nazaripoor, C.R. Koch, M. Sadrzadeh, S. Bhattacharjee. Compact micro/nano electrohydrodynamic patterning: Using thin conductive film and patterned template. Soft Matter. 12: 1074-1084. [Abstract and Download]
  10. B. Khorshidi, J. Hajinasiri, G. Ma, S. Bhattacharjee, M. Sadrzadeh. Thermally resistant and electrically conductive PES/ITO nanocomposite membrane. Journal of Membrane Science. 500: 151-160. [Abstract]
  11. M. Hayatbakhsh, S. Hajinasiri, S. Bhattacharjee, D. Pernitsky, M. Sadrzadeh. (2016). Treatment of an in situ oil sands produced water by polymeric membranes. Desalination and Water Treatment. 57: 14869-14887. [Abstract]

2015

  1. B. Khorshidi, T. Thundat, B. Fleck, M. Sadrzadeh. Thin film composite polyamide membranes: Parametric study on the influence of synthesis conditions. RSC Advances. 5(68): 54985-54997. [Abstract and Download]
  2. M. Sadrzadeh, J. Hajinasiri, S. Bhattacharjee, D. Pernitsky. Nanofiltration of oil sands boiler feed water: Effect of pH on water flux and organic and dissolved solid rejection. Separation and Purification Technology. 141: 339-353. [Abstract]
  3. H. Nazaripoor, C.R. Koch, M. Sadrzadeh, S. Bhattacharjee. Electrohydrodynamic patterning of ultra-thin ionic liquid films. Soft Matter. 11(11): 2193-2202. [Abstract and Download]
  4. M.A. Al Mamun, M. Sadrzadeh, R. Chatterjee, S. Bhattacharjee, Sirshendu De. Colloidal fouling of nanofiltration membranes: A novel transient electrokinetic model and experimental study. Chemical Engineering Science. 138: 153-163. [Abstract]


Book(s)

  1. M. Sadrzadeh, T. Mohammadi. (2020). Nanocomposite Membranes for Water and Gas Separation. ISBN: 978-0-12-816710-6. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands [Table of Contents]
  2. Ludovic F. Dumee, M. Sadrzadeh, M.M.A. Shirazi. (2023). Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability. ISBN: 978-0-323-95165-4. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands. [Table of Contents]

Book Chapters

  1. M.M.A. Shirazi, Ludovic F. Dumee, M. Sadrzadeh. (2023). Introduction to green membrane technology. In Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability. Chapter 1. pp. 1-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95165-4.00001-X. [Abstract]
  2. F. Seyedpour, Md.M.H. Mizan, M. Sadrzadeh. (2023). Exploring biomimetic membranes: Applications and challenges. In Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability. Chapter 5. pp. 113-147. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95165-4.00005-7. [Abstract]
  3. Md.M.H. Mizan, F.R. Omi, H. Sultana, M. Sadrzadeh. (2023). Bio-sourced and biodegradable materials for membrane fabrication. In Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability. Chapter 7. pp. 159-208. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95165-4.00007-0. [Abstract]
  4. Ludovic F. Dumee, M. Sadrzadeh. M.M.A. Shirazi (2023). Perspectives on green membrane technology. In Green Membrane Technologies towards Environmental Sustainability. Chapter 20. pp. 595-597. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95165-4.00026-4. [Abstract]
  5. A. Aghaei, K. Suresh, M. Dadashi Firouzjaei, M. Elliott, A. Rahimpour, M. Sadrzadeh. (2023). Hybrid/integrated treatment technologies for oily wastewater treatment. In. Advanced Technologies in Wastewater Treatment. Chapter 2. pp. 377-419. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-99916-8.00002-X. [Abstract]
  6. M.A. Islam, S.A. Hosseini, L. Shamaei, S. Aghapour Aktij, M. Sadrzadeh. (2023). Melt electrospinning for membrane fabrication. In. Electrospun and Nanfibrouss Membranes. Chapter 2. pp. 27-51. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-823032-9.00010-6. [Abstract]
  7. S. Zarghami, T. Mohammadi, M. Sadrzadeh. (2022). Superhydrophobic/superhydrophilic polymeric membranes for oil/water separation. In. Materials for Oil/Water Separation: Principles and Design ACS. Chapter 4. pp. 119-184. DOI: 10.1021/bk-2022-1407.ch004 [Abstract]
  8. A. Asad, D. Sameoto, M. Sadrzadeh. (2020). Overview of membrane technology. In Nanocomposite Membranes for Water and Gas Separation. Elsevier. Chapter 1. pp. 1-28. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-816710-6.00001-8. [Abstract]   
  9. S. Shabani, B. Khorshidi, M. Sadrzadeh. (2020). Development of nanocomposite membranes by biomimicking nanomaterials. In Nanocomposite Membranes for Water and Gas Separation. Chapter 9. Elsevier. pp. 219-236. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-816710-6.00009-2. [Abstract]
  10. B. Khorshidi, S. Shabani, M. Sadrzadeh. (2020). Prospects of nanocomposite membranes for water treatment by osmotic-driven membrane processes. In Nanocomposite Membranes for Water and Gas Separation. Elsevier. Chapter 11. pp. 257-297. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-816710-6.00011-0. [Abstract]   
  11. Noamani, M. Sadrzadeh, A.R. Tehrani-Bagha. (2020). Prospects of nanocomposite membranes for water treatment by membrane distillation. In Nanocomposite Membranes for Water and Gas Separation. Elsevier. Chapter 12. pp. 299-320. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-816710-6.00012-2. [Abstract] 
  12. I. Biswas, A. Kumar, M. Sadrzadeh. Microfluidic Membrane Filtration Systems to Study Biofouling. In Microfluidics and Nanofluidics. ISBN: 978-1-78923-541-8. Chapter 12. pp 293-308. InTech. [Abstract and Download]
  13. M. Sadrzadeh, D. Pernitsky, M. McGregor. Nanofiltration for the Treatment of Oil Sands-Produced Water. in nanofiltration. ISBN: 978-1-78923-377-3. Chapter 2. pp 25-45. InTech. [Abstract and Download]
  14. H. Nazaripoor, A. Riad, M. Sadrzadeh. (2018). Electrified pressure driven instability in thin liquid films. In Electric Field. ISBN 978-953-51-5851-6. Chapter 2. pp. 25-49. InTech. [Abstract and Download]
  15. M. Sadrzadeh, M. Rezakazemi, T. Mohammadi. (2018). Fundamentals and measurement techniques for gas transport in polymers. In Transport Properties of Polymeric Membranes Elsevier. 1st Edition. Chapter 19. pp 391–423. Elsevier. [Abstract]
  16. M. Rezakazemi, M. Sadrzadeh, T. Mohammadi, T. Matsuura. (2017). Methods for the Preparation of Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Fuel Cells. In Organic-Inorganic Composite Polymer Electrolyte Membranes: Preparation, Properties and Fuel Cell Applications. Chapter 11. pp 311-325. Springer. [Abstract]
  17. M. Rezakazemi, M. Sadrzadehi, T. Mohammadi. (2017). Separation via pervaporation techniques through polymer membranes. In Transport Properties of Polymeric Membranes Elsevier. 1st Edition. Chapter 13. pp 243-363. Elsevier. [Abstract]
  18. A. Bhinder, S. Shabani, M. Sadrzadeh. (2017). Effect of internal and external concentration polarizations on the performance of forward osmosis process. In Osmotically Driven Membrane Process. ISBN 978-953-51-5688-8. Chapter 4. pp 67-85. InTech. [Abstract and Download] 



Teaching

MEC E 371 (Heat Transfer)

MEC E 301 (Mechanical Engineering Measurement Lab)

MEC E 637 (Colloidal Hydrodynamics)

Courses

MEC E 301 - Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I

Laboratory experiments in mechanical engineering measurement techniques, treatment of measurement data, introduction to engineering report writing. Corequisite: MEC E 300.


MEC E 371 - Heat Transfer

Mechanisms of heat transfer, steady and unsteady heat conduction, numerical analysis, thermal radiation, free and forced convection, heat exchanger analysis and heat transfer with change of phase and mass transfer. Prerequisites: MEC E 230, CH E 243. Corequisites: MATH 300 and MEC E 331. Credit can only be granted for one of MEC E 370 or MEC E 371.


MEC E 637 - Colloidal Hydrodynamics

Colloidal Systems; Colloidal Interactions; Hydrodynamics; Analysis of Complex Fluid flows; Thin Films; Flow in Porous Media; Microfluidics; Selected applications: Coagulation, flocculation and particle deposition; Sedimentation; Separation technologies such as deep bed filtration, membrane filtration, and chromatography; Microfluidic applications involving complex fluids; Colloid applications involving complex fluids; Colloid facilitated transport. Prerequisite/Corequisite; MEC E 430, 630, or approval of instructor.


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