Kiana Peyvandi | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Kiana Peyvandi | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Semnan University,  Iran

Dr. K. Peyvandy is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Semnan University, Iran. Born on January 23, 1978, he has expertise in thermodynamics, gas hydrate kinetics, and water treatment technologies. With a strong academic background, Dr. Peyvandy has held several key roles at Semnan University, including Vice-Chancellor for Research and Technology. His research focuses on oil pipeline scaling, gas hydrate formation, and eco-friendly methods for methane recovery. He is a published author of numerous papers and actively contributes to innovative chemical engineering solutions.

 

Publication profile

 

🎓 Education

BSc (2000): Chemical Engineering, Amirkabir University, Iran. MS (2005): Chemical Engineering, Mazandaran University, Iran. PhD (2012): Chemical Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran

đź’Ľ Experience

Associate Professor (2020-present): Faculty of Chemical, Petroleum, and Gas Engineering, Semnan University, Iran. Assistant Professor (2013-2020): Faculty of Chemical, Petroleum, and Gas Engineering, Semnan University. Executive Director: Chemical Engineering Group (2014-2018). Vice-Chancellor for Research and Technology (2018-2023): Semnan University

🏆 Awards and Honors

Distinguished Academic Award: Recognized by Semnan University for contributions to research in chemical engineering. Outstanding Research Grant: Secured multiple grants for research on gas hydrate technology and environmental solutions. Innovative Research Recognition: For advancements in CO2 capture and methane recovery processes. Faculty Leadership Award: For his service as Vice-Chancellor for Research and Technology.

🔬 Research Focus

Gas Hydrate Kinetics: Studying the formation, decomposition, and use of gas hydrates for energy storage and environmental applications. Methane and CO2 Replacement: Developing eco-friendly promoters for methane recovery and CO2 capture in porous media. Water Treatment Solutions: Investigating new adsorbents and technologies for water harvesting and treatment. Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery: Researching the use of surfactant solutions and niosomes as carriers of drugs using gas hydrate methods.

Publication

  1. Molecular dynamics simulation of methane hydrate formation in presence and absence of amino acid inhibitors
    Authors: M Maddah, M Maddah, K Peyvandi
    Year: 2018

 

  1. Kinetic study of amino acids inhibition potential of glycine and L-leucine on the ethane hydrate formation
    Authors: SA Rad, KR Khodaverdiloo, M Karamoddin, F Varaminian, K Peyvandi
    Year: 2015

 

  1. Electrolyte-UNIQUAC-NRF model for the correlation of the mean activity coefficient of electrolyte solutions
    Authors: A Haghtalab, K Peyvandi
    Year: 2009

 

  1. Study of biosurfactant effects on methane recovery from gas hydrate by CO2 replacement and depressurization
    Authors: A Heydari, K Peyvandi
    Year: 2020

 

  1. Challenges and advantages of using environmentally friendly kinetic gas hydrate inhibitors for flow assurance application: A comprehensive review
    Authors: A Farhadian, A Shadloo, X Zhao, RS Pavelyev, K Peyvandi, Z Qiu, …
    Year: 2023

 

  1. Reconsideration of the micellization theory: Promotion or inhibition of gas hydrate formation for gas storage and flow assurance applications
    Authors: A Farhadian, P Naeiji, MA Varfolomeev, K Peyvandi, AG Kiiamov
    Year: 2022

 

  1. Modeling the viscosity of pure imidazolium-based ionic liquids using SAFT-VR-Mie EoS
    Authors: M Abolala, K Peyvandi, F Varaminian
    Year: 2015