Reza Rafiee, PhD

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering (Polymer Industries)

PERSONAL Name: Reza Rafiee

Gender: Male INFORMATION Status: Iranian

Address: Faculty of Chemical Engineering, University of

Technology, Urmia, .

P.O.Box: 419-57155

Tel: +98 (44) 31980269

Email: reza.rafiee uut.ac.ir, rafiee_r yahoo.com, rafiee.uut

gmail.com

EDUCATION  Ph.D, Chemical Engineering (Polymer Industries), (2014),

University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

 M.Sc. Chemical Engineering (Polymer Industries), (2007),

Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran.

 B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, (2003), Sharif University of

Technology, Tehran, Iran.

. PROFESSIONAL  Head of Chemical Engineering Faculty, Urmia University of

Technology (UUT), Urmia, Iran, (2018-Present). EXPERINCE

 Academic staff of chemical engineering faculty, Urmia University of

Technology (UUT), Urmia, Iran, (2014-Present).

 University Lecturer, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Urmia

University of Technology (UUT), Urmia, Iran, (2010-2014).

 Research Engineer, Polymer Science and Technology Department,

Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI), Tehran, Iran, (2010-

2013).

 Lecturer, Institute of Modaresan Sharif, Tehran, Iran, (2006-2010).  Plant Engineer of UCF, Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (A.E.O.I),

Tehran, Iran. (2004-2007).

RESEARCH INTERESTS  Water Pollutants Adsorption by Polymeric Bio-Nano-Composites

 Surface of Nanoparticles

 Polymeric Systems for Water Evaporation Reduction

 Polymerization Engineering

RESEARCHE PROJECTS  Surface Modification of Cloisite 30B with 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl

methacrylate, Urmia University of Technology (UUT), Urmia,

Iran, (2019).

 Preparation and Characterization of

Poly(Methylmethacrylate)/Clay Nanocomposites and Study of Its

Effect on the Properties of Poly(Vinyl Chloride), University of

Tehran and Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI),

Tehran, Iran, (2013).

 Polymer Fluid Formulation for Stabilization of Reservoir Rock,

Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI), Tehran, Iran,

(2011).

 Flame Retardent RTM Resin with Low Viscosity and High

Toughness, Industrial Development and Renovation

Organization of Iran (IDRO), Tehran, Iran, (2009).

 Wood Plastic Composite (WPC): Feasibility Study, Petrotahator

Company, Tehran, Iran, (2008).

 Preparation of AN-DVB Amidoxime Resins and Their

Performance on the Adsorption of Uranium from Leach Liqours,

Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (A.E.O.I), Tehran, Iran,

(2006).

BOOK CHAPTER  R. Rafiee M. Seiiedhoseiny, K. Ghasemzadeh, “Transport

Mechanism and Modeling of Microporous Polymeric

Membranes” in: Basile (Eds.), Microporous Membrane and

Membrane Reactors, Elsevier Inc., (2019), 259-281. PATENTS  Preparation of Poly(Methylmethacrylate)/Clay Nanocomposites

and Their Performance on the Enhancement of mechanical

properties of poly(vinyl chloride), Iranian Patent : No. 80370,

(2013).

 Preparation of AN-DVB Amidoxime Resins and Their

Performance on the Adsorption of Uranium from Leach Liqours,

Iranian Patent : No. 46593, (2008).

PUBLICATIONS  M. Alizadeh, E. Jalilnejad, R. Rafiee “Application of Hydrogels in

Adsorptive Removal of Aqueous Pollutant” Iran. J. Polym. Sci.

Technol. 31, (2019) 499-518.

 M. Nalband, R. Rafiee “Validation and sensitivity analysis for

simulation of styrene production reactor” Oil, Gas and

Petrochem. Letter. 1 (2018) 33–39.

 M.Torabi Angaji, R. Rafiee, M.Hemmati, M.Abdollahi, M.K.

Razavi Aghjeh “Parametric Studies on the Grafting of

Poly(methyl methacrylate) onto Organophilic Montmorillonite

Using Silylated Clay Platelets” J. Macromol. Sci., Part B, 53

(2014) 957–974.

 R. Rafiee, A.A Babalou, A. Nilchi, M.K. Razavi Aghjeh

“Parametric studies on the synthesis of amidoximated adsorbent

resins” J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 126 (2012) 1069–1076.

 A. Nilchi, R. Rafiee, A.A. Babalou, S. Rasouli Garmarodi,

“Adsorption properties of Amidoxime Resins for Separation of

Uranium (VI) from Aqueous Solutions” J. Nuclear Sci. Tech. 51

(2010) 42–47.

 A. Nilchi, A.A. Babalou, R. Rafiee, H. Sid Kalal “Adsorption

properties of amidoxime resins for separation of metal ions from

aqueous systems”, React. Funct. Polym. 68 (2008) 1663–1668.

 A. Nilchi, R. Rafiee, A.A. Babalou, “Adsorption Behavior of Metal

Ions by Amidoxime Chelating Resins” Macromol. Symp. 274

(2008) 101–108.  R. Heydari, A. Afghan, R. Rafiee, M. Ghadiri “Removal of Tannic

Acid from Aqueous Solution using Polyaniline- Clinoptilolite

Nanocomposite” 5th Iranian Applied Chemistry Conference,

(2019), Iran.

 M. Pourhosein, K. Ghasemzadeh, R. Rafiee, R. Zeynali

“Modeling Study of PEBAX Mixed Field Membrane in order to

CO2 Separation” 4th National Congress on Mechanical

Engineering and Chemical Engineering, (2019), Iran.

 M. Divband, R. Rafiee, M. K. Razavi Aghjeh, A. Afghan “The use

of polymer duolayers to reduce the rate of water evaporation in

acidic environments” 5th International Conference on Recent

Innovations in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, (2018),

Iran.

 M. Nalband, R. Rafiee, “Validation and sensitivity analysis for

simulation of styrene production reactor” ” 5th International

Conference on Recent Innovations in Chemistry and Chemical

Engineering, (2018), Iran.

 M. Divband, R. Rafiee, A. Afghan “Water evaporation reduction

using novel polymeric duolayers” 4th National Conference on

Advanced Research in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,

(2017), Iran.

 M.Hemmati, R. Rafiee, M.Torabi Angaji, M.Abdollahi, M.K.

Razavi Aghjeh “Silylation of Organoclay (Cloisite 30B) with

trifunctional 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methacrylate” International

Conference of the Polymer Processing Society (PPS), (2011),

Iran.

 B. Kaffashi, F.M. Honarvar, R. Rafiee, “Investigating the

Rheological Behavior of Nanoclay/CNT/Polyester

Nanocomposites” 25thInternational Conference of the Polymer

Processing Society (PPS), (2009), India.

 F.M. Honarvar, B.Kaffashi, R. Rafiee, “Viscoelastic Properties of

Nanoclay/CNT/Unsaturated Polyester Nanocomposites”, 9th International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology

(ISPST), (2009), Iran.

 A. Nilchi, R. Rafiee, A.A. Babaluo, M.K. Razavi “Ion Exchange of

Macroreticular Chelating Resins Containing Amidoxime Group:

Diluent, Hydrophilic Agent and Alkaline Treatment Effects”, 8th

International Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology

(ISPST), (2007), Iran.

 R. Rafiee, A.A. Babaluo, A. Nilchi, M.K. Razavi “Parametric

Studies on the Swelling Behaviour of the Amidoxime Resins via

Experimental Design Taguchi Method”, 8th International Seminar

on Polymer Science and Technology (ISPST), (2007), Iran.

 R. Rafiee, A.A Babaluo, M.K. Razavi “Effective Parameters on

the Amidoximation of Macroreticular Chelating AN-DVB Resins

Prepared Via Suspension Polymerization”, 9th International

Conference of Polymers for Advanced Technologies (MACRO),

(2006), India.

 A. Nilchi, A.A. Babaluo, R. Rafiee “Sorption of cesium and cobalt

from simulated waste by PAN based hexacyanoferrates”, 11th

Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, (2006), Iran.

 R. Rafiee, A.A. Babaluo “Effective Parameters on the Uranium

Adsorption from Seawater by Adsorbent Resins”, 6th Iranian

Student Chemical Engineering Congress, (2006), Iran.

TEACHING EXPERINCE  Unit Operation of Chemical Engineering (I & II)

 Thermodynamics of Chemical Engineering (I & II)

 Mass Transfer Operation

 Heat Transfer I

 Unit Operation Lab.

 Advanced Kinetics and Chemical Reactor Design

 Design of Experiments COMPUTER SKILLS  Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word and etc.)

 Qualitek-4

 Minitab

 Design Expert

 Hyssys

LANGUAGE SKILLS  English

 Turkish

 Persian

 Azari

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