Dr. Mehdi Shanbedi | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award
Assistant Professorat Kherad Institute of Higher Education, Iran
Mehdi Shanbedi, Ph.D., is a distinguished researcher and assistant professor specializing in chemical engineering and nanomaterials. He holds a Ph.D. from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, and has made significant contributions to nanotechnology and heat transfer systems. He co-founded Vira Carbon Nano Materials Co. Ltd. and has worked extensively on synthesizing and functionalizing nanomaterials like graphene, MXene, and carbon nanotubes. His research spans multiple fields, including heat transfer, nanofluidics, desalination, and biotechnology. Dr. Shanbedi has been recognized as a top researcher and entrepreneur, with numerous awards for his innovative work in advanced materials.
Publication Profile
🎓Education
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering (2012-2016), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran Dissertation: Nanofluid Synthesis for Heat Transfer Systems. M.Sc., Chemical Engineering (2009-2011), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran Thesis: Carbon Nanotube Additives for Thermosyphon Performance. B.Sc., Chemical Engineering (2004-2008), Azad University of Gachsaran, Iran Project: Rotary Dryers in Industry
💼Experience
Assistant Professor, Kherad Institute of Higher Education, Bushehr, Iran (2014-2020) . Co-founder, Vira Carbon Nano Materials Co. Ltd. (2017-Present). Extensive teaching in advanced heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and chemical reactor design.. Served as a thesis advisor for multiple M.Sc. students focusing on nanomaterials and heat transfer systems.
🏆Awards and Honors
Top Entrepreneur, Bushehr State (2019) Top Researcher, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2014, 2015) Top Elite, National Elites Foundation of Khorasan Razavi, Iran (2015) Best Thesis, Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering (2013) Research Scholarships, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2013-2014) Best Researcher Recognition (2013-2015)
🔬Research Focus
Dr. Shanbedi’s research revolves around the synthesis, functionalization, and characterization of advanced nanomaterials like graphene, MXene, and carbon nanotubes. His work focuses on applying these materials in heat transfer systems, nanofluids, energy storage devices, desalination, and wastewater treatment. He also investigates the friction, wear behavior, and pressure drop in heat transfer systems and biofluid engineering, with applications in biotechnology and antimicrobial solutions.
Conclusion
Dr. Mehdi Shanbedi is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his pioneering contributions to the development and application of advanced nanomaterials in diverse engineering sectors. His continued focus on solving pressing challenges related to energy, water purification, and bioengineering demonstrates his potential to further shape the future of Chemical Engineering. His exceptional record of awards, including multiple recognitions from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad and the National Elites Foundation, further solidifies his standing as a leading researcher in his field.
Publications
- Comprehensive Heat Transfer Correlation for Water/Ethylene Glycol-Based Graphene (Nitrogen-Doped Graphene) Nanofluids Derived by Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Adaptive
Journal: Heat and Mass Transfer
Date: 2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-017-2107-2
Contributors: M Savari, AH Moghaddam, A Amiri, M Shanbedi, MNB Ayub
Citations: 21
- Methylene Blue Dye Removal from Aqueous Media Using Activated Carbon Prepared by Lotus Leaves: Kinetic, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Study
Journal: Acta Chimica Slovenica
Date: 2021
DOI: 10.17344/acsi.2021.6844
Contributors: R Salahshour, M Shanbedi, H Esmaeili
Citations: 18
- Natural Convection from the Outside Surface of an Inclined Cylinder in Pure Liquids at Low Flux
Journal: ACS Omega
Date: 2019
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.9b00878
Contributors: A Akbari, E Mohammadian, SA Alavi Fazel, M Shanbedi, M Bahreini, …
Citations: 17
- Antimicrobial Effect of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized with Bougainvillea Glabra Extract on Staphylococcus Aureus and Escherichia Coli
Journal: Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Date: 2021
DOI: 10.30492/ijcce.2021.12923
Contributors: M Momeni, S Asadi, M Shanbedi
Citations: 16
- Microbial Toxicity of Different Functional Groups-Treated Carbon Nanotubes
Journal: Surface Chemistry of Nanobiomaterials
Date: 2016
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-803002-7.00002-1
Contributors: A Amiri, H Zare-Zardini, M Shanbedi, SN Kazi, A Taheri-Kafrani, BT Chew, …
Citations: 16
- Comparison Between Nucleate Pool Boiling Heat Transfer of Graphene Nanoplatelet-and Carbon Nanotube-Based Aqueous Nanofluids
Journal: ACS Omega
Date: 2019
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.9b02762
Contributors: A Akbari, E Mohammadian, SA Alavi Fazel, M Shanbedi, M Bahreini, …
Citations: 15
- Hydrodynamic and Thermal Performance Prediction of Functionalized MWNT-Based Water Nanofluids Under the Laminar Flow Regime Using the Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System
Journal: Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
Date: 2016
DOI: 10.1080/10407782.2016.1191899
Contributors: M Savari, S Rashidi, A Amiri, M Shanbedi, S Zeinali Heris, SN Kazi
Citations: 14
- The Effect of Temperature and Acidity on Antimicrobial Activities of Pristine MWCNTs and MWCNTs-Arg
Journal: International Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Date: 2020
DOI: 10.30492/ijnn.2020.12514
Contributors: H Zare-Zardini, M Shanbedi, H Soltaninejad, M Mohammadzadeh, …
Citations: 13
- An Investigation of Reaction Furnace Temperatures and Sulfur Recovery
Journal: Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering
Date: 2011
DOI: 10.1007/s11705-011-1002-2
Contributors: S Asadi, M Pakizeh, M Pourafshari Chenar
Citations: 12
- New Water-Based Fluorescent Nanofluid Containing 2D Titanium Carbide MXene Sheets: A Comparative Study of Its Thermophysical, Electrical and Optical Properties with Amine and …
Journal: Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
Date: 2021
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-021-10669-3
Contributors: M Rafieerad, AR Rafieerad, B Mehmandoust, S Dhingra, M Shanbedi
Citations: 11