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Assist Prof Dr. Zahra Motaghi | Textile Engineering | Best Researcher Award

👨‍🏫 A Ph.D. holder in Textile Engineering, Chemistry, and Science from the Islamic Azad University in Tehran, Iran, with a specialization in textile engineering and comprehensive expertise in various analytical techniques like FTIR, SEM, NMR, and others. Proficient in polymer science, surface modification, plasma processes, and product development. Possesses extensive experience encompassing roles as a Textile Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer, and Assistant Professor. Noteworthy research contributions include investigations into natural dyeing, plasma effects on fabric properties, and nanotube applications on wool and cotton. Holds a rich academic background, including a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree, contributing to advancements in textile engineering and polymer science. 🌟

Professional Profiles

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Textile Engineering, Chemistry, and Science Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran Feb ’06 – Feb ’11 Thesis Title: “Modification of Iranian Wool Fiber Fineness with Chemicals, Mechanicals, and Biochemical Treatments” Advisors: Dr. Safdar Eskandarnejad, Dr. Majid Montazer, Dr. Mehdi Ardjmand, Dr. Mohammad Bameni Moghaddam Master of Science in Textile Engineering, Chemistry, and Science Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch Sep ’99 – Sep ’01 Dissertation: “Effect of orientation on thermal behavior of nylon 6 fibers with TMA” Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering, Chemistry, and Science Isfahan University of Technology (IUT) Sep ’93 – Feb ’97

🛠️ Technical Expertise

Analytical Techniques: FTIR, FTR, SEM, AFM, XPS, NMR, TGA, DSC, GC-Mass, Process Expertise: Metal sputtering using low-temperature Plasma reactors, Product Development, Polymer Science and Characterization, Polymer/Fiber Surface Modification, Plasma Processes and Polymerization, Antimicrobial Finishes/Biotextiles/Biochemistry, Fibers and Polymers Nano-science, Textile Dyeing and Finishing, Denim Finishing, Handwoven Carpet Art Techniques

👨‍💼 Professional Experience

Handwoven Art Course Instructor (2003-2007) Textile Engineer at Patan Jameh Co., Tehran (2001-2002) Technical Sales Engineer at Komeil kashn co. (2000) Assistant Professor at Islamic Azad University, Textile Department (2011-2012) R & D Researcher, Islamic Azad University Conducted various research projects focused on dyeing and plasma effects on textiles between 2007 and 2015.