Dr. Mukti Tyagi | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mukti Tyagi | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mukti Tyagi , Shriram institute for industrial research , India

Dr. Mukti Tyagi is an Assistant Scientist ‘A’ at Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, Delhi. With over 15 years of research experience, Dr. Tyagi specializes in polymer synthesis, characterization, and modification for various industrial applications. Her work has led to advancements in optical materials, including metal-containing polymers and nanocomposites, and she has contributed to projects related to optical lenses, seed coatings, and smart materials. Her expertise spans both academic research and industrial development, with notable contributions to the fields of chemistry and materials science. Dr. Tyagi has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her work at international conferences. She has also been involved in several research projects funded by BRNS, DRDO, and other agencies. Her dedication to advancing polymer science has earned her significant recognition in the field.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi’s extensive research background, impactful publications, significant patents, and contributions to high-tech industry applications make her a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.” Her innovative approach to solving complex problems in polymer science and her successful leadership in key research projects highlight her as an outstanding researcher in her field.

🎓Education:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi completed her B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths from Delhi University. She pursued her M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from C.C.S.U., Meerut University followed by a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry from Indraprastha University,  in Delhi Her academic journey laid the foundation for her expertise in polymer chemistry and materials science. During her education, Dr. Mukti Tyagi focused on the synthesis and modification of polymers, particularly for optical applications. She also developed skills in advanced research methodologies, which she later applied to her professional career. Her doctoral research contributed significantly to the understanding of polymer behavior under radiation, and she continues to build on this knowledge in her ongoing work. Through her education, Dr. Mukti Tyagi has established herself as a leading researcher in the field of polymeric materials and their industrial applications.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi began her career at Shriram Institute for Industrial Research in Delhi, as a Junior Research Fellow. She worked in this position for three years, during which she gained valuable experience in polymer research. Dr. Mukti Tyagi was promoted to Research Fellow, where she advanced her work on polymer synthesis and characterization. Her research led to her promotion to Assistant Scientist B and later to Assistant Scientist A , roles she continues to hold. Throughout her career, Dr. Mukti Tyagi has been involved in various projects related to optical materials, seed coatings, smart materials, and radiation processing. She has played a crucial role in the development of novel materials for industrial applications, particularly in optical plastics and nanocomposites. Dr. Mukti  Tyagi’s experience spans research, product development, and collaboration with industry leaders, making her a key figure in polymer science.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi has received numerous accolades for her contributions to polymer science and materials development. Her research on optical polymers and nanocomposites has been widely recognized in the scientific community. She was honored with awards for her innovative work on metal-containing polymers and their applications in optical materials. Dr. Tyagi’s research on dry lubrication systems and shape-memory polymers has garnered attention from key industry stakeholders. She has also received recognition for her involvement in national and international conferences, where she presented groundbreaking research in polymer chemistry and materials science. In addition to her academic recognition, Dr. Tyagi has been awarded several research grants for her work, including support from agencies such as BRNS, DRDO, and Hindustan Thompson Advertising Limited. These awards reflect her ongoing commitment to advancing the field of polymer science and her ability to translate research into practical applications in various industries.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Mukti Tyagi’s research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and modification of polymers for industrial and optical applications. Her expertise includes the development of high refractive index polythiourethane, metal-containing polymers for optical lenses, and nano-dispersed polyacrylates for optical lenses. She has worked extensively on developing advanced materials for the optical industry, including foldable intraocular lenses and tinted contact lenses. Dr. Tyagi is also involved in the creation of smart compositions, such as shape-memory polymers for blast mitigation, and dry lubrication systems for nuclear applications. Her ongoing research includes the synthesis of quaternary ammonium chloride monomers for radiation grafted adsorbents. Dr. Tyagi has made significant contributions to the development of sustainable materials, including natural derivative-based seed coatings and the reduction of fat content in crude casein. Her work aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial needs, making her a key figure in applied chemistry and materials science.

Publication Top Notes:

  1.  Novel way of making high refractive index plastics; metal containing polymers for optical applications
    Citations: 100
  2.  Effect of gamma radiation on graphite–PTFE dry lubrication system
    Citations: 12
  3.  Studies on development of polymeric materials using gamma irradiation for contact and intraocular lenses
    Citations: 11
  4. Metal containing polymers for optical applications; part II
    Citations: 6
  5.  Novel nanocomposite optical plastics: dispersion of titanium in polyacrylates
    Citations: 5

 

Prof. Kurosh Rad-Moghadam | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Kurosh Rad-Moghadam | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Kurosh Rad-Moghadam, University of Guilan , Iran 

Prof. Kurosh Rad-Moghadam is an esteemed Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Guilan, Iran. With a foundation in pure and organic chemistry, he completed his BSc, MSc, and PhD at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, focusing on multicomponent syntheses and quinazoline derivatives. Joining the University of Guilan , Prof. Rad-Moghadam has since established himself as a leader in organic synthesis, specializing in advanced NMR spectroscopy, polymer chemistry, and nanotechnology. He has supervised over 60 MSc and PhD theses, guiding pioneering research on bioderived nanocomposites, ionic liquids, and deep eutectic solvents. His innovative contributions include developing sustainable methods in organic synthesis and bio-inspired eutectic melts, contributing significantly to eco-friendly chemical processes. With numerous publications in reputed journals, Prof. Rad-Moghadam continues to advance the frontiers of green chemistry and materials science.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Kurosh Rad-Moghadam demonstrates a remarkable profile of sustained research excellence in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry, which aligns strongly with the criteria for a “Best Researcher Award.” With an h-index of 23 and over 1,500 citations, Dr. Rad-Moghadam’s impact is evident in his innovative research contributions. His pioneering work in organic synthesis, particularly involving bioderived nanocomposites, ionic liquids, and deep eutectic solvents, has advanced sustainable chemistry methods and green solvent alternatives. His published work, represented in high-impact journals, showcases groundbreaking advancements in the synthesis and catalytic applications of ionic liquids, positioning him as a leading researcher in green chemistry.

🎓Education:

Prof. Rad-Moghadam’s academic journey began with a BSc in Pure Chemistry, followed by an MSc and PhD in Organic Chemistry at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran. His MSc dissertation explored pseudo Mannich-type multicomponent synthesis, a versatile approach in organic chemistry. Building upon this, his PhD research delved into quinazoline derivatives, a class of compounds with pharmaceutical potential. These studies provided him with a robust understanding of organic synthesis principles and innovative approaches to multicomponent reactions. His educational background enabled him to excel in complex areas like bioderived nanocomposites and green chemistry. Through post-graduate studies, he developed expertise in areas pivotal to modern organic chemistry, including advanced NMR spectroscopy and sustainable polymer chemistry, which continue to shape his research endeavors at the University of Guilan.

🏢Work Experience:

With over two decades of teaching and research experience, Prof. Rad-Moghadam has been a central figure at the University of Guilan . He has supervised more than 40 MSc and 20 PhD theses, focusing on bioderived nanocomposites and ionic liquids, with ongoing guidance for 10 PhD and 7 MSc students. His consultancy for a polyurethane adhesive production company exemplifies his engagement in industry-relevant research, particularly in advanced materials. His teaching spans advanced organic synthesis, polymer nanotechnology, and spectroscopy, equipping students with crucial skills for research and industry. His innovative projects have gained international recognition, making him a sought-after researcher in green chemistry. Prof. Rad-Moghadam also actively contributes to scientific communities, furthering the application of eco-friendly chemicals and ionic liquids in organic synthesis.

🏅Awards:

Prof. Rad-Moghadam has received multiple accolades for his pioneering contributions to green chemistry and advanced organic synthesis. Recognized for his innovative work on ionic liquids and bioderived nanocomposites, he has established a reputation as a key figure in sustainable chemistry. His publications in high-impact journals highlight his research’s significance, leading to over 1,500 citations and an h-index of 23, reflecting the impact of his work within the scientific community. He was invited to contribute to the prestigious “Green Solvents II” volume, showcasing his expertise in sustainable solvents and ionic liquids. Prof. Rad-Moghadam’s dedication to education and research excellence has earned him respect as both a mentor and a scientist, positioning him as a leader in advancing green chemistry applications globally.

🔬Research Focus:

Prof. Rad-Moghadam’s research primarily explores eco-friendly synthetic methodologies, focusing on the design and application of bioderived nanocomposites, ionic liquids, and deep eutectic solvents. He has pioneered the use of bio-based materials to enhance the chemical and physical properties of nanoparticles, facilitating advancements in nanotechnology and sustainable materials science. His studies on ionic liquids have introduced novel catalytic properties, opening pathways for energy-efficient synthesis of organic compounds. His development of bioderived eutectic melts with unique thermal properties has potential applications in temperature-sensitive devices and selective synthesis in biosystems. With a strong commitment to green chemistry, his work addresses the environmental impact of traditional chemical processes, promoting renewable resources and reducing chemical waste. His research contributes significantly to sustainable practices in organic synthesis, offering innovative solutions for eco-friendly chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

  1.  Starch mediates and cements densely magnetite-coating of talc, giving an efficient nano-catalyst for three-component synthesis of imidazo[1,2-c]quinazolines
    Citations: 2
  2.  Deep eutectic melt of betaine and trichloroacetic acid; its anomalous thermal behavior and green promotion effect in selective synthesis of benzimidazoles
    Citations: 1
  3.  A New Bioactive Thiazolidinone-based Azo Dye for Naked-eye Colorimetric Detection of Cyanide Ions
  4. Finely Dispersed Fe3O4 and Ag Nanoparticles Adhered by Starch Nano-layers: an Efficient Catalyst for the Synthesis of Pyrano[2,3-d]Pyrimidines
    Citations: 1
  5.  Ethyl 4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate in the smiles rearrangement reaction: straightforward synthesis of amino acid derived quinolin-2(1H)-one enamines

 

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr . Saadi Samadi | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr . Saadi Samadi , University of Kurdistan, Iran

Saadi Samadi, born on April 4, 1982, in Bijar, Kurdistan, Iran, is an esteemed Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Kurdistan. He specializes in asymmetric synthesis, focusing on enantioselective processes and the development of chiral nanocatalysts. With a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Shahid Beheshti University, his research contributions have significantly advanced the field. Samadi has published extensively in reputable journals and is recognized for his innovative approach to drug synthesis and catalysis. His dedication to education is reflected in his teaching of various organic chemistry courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He actively collaborates with peers in both local and international research initiatives, striving to foster a deeper understanding of organic chemistry’s practical applications.

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Dr. Saadi Samadi, an Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Kurdistan, demonstrates exceptional contributions to the field of asymmetric synthesis and chiral catalysis. With a Ph.D. focused on the synthesis of chiral ligands and their applications, he has published numerous high-impact research articles, showcasing innovative methodologies and novel catalysts. His work has implications in drug synthesis and enantioselective reactions, addressing key challenges in organic chemistry. Dr. Samadi’s dedication to research is evidenced by his continuous pursuit of sustainable and efficient catalysts, making significant advancements in both homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. Furthermore, his active participation in international collaborations and conferences enhances his visibility and impact in the scientific community. Dr. Samadi’s achievements align with the criteria for the “Best Researcher Awards,” reflecting his commitment to excellence in research, impactful publications, and contributions to the advancement of chemistry.

🎓Education:

Saadi Samadi obtained his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry with a specialization in Asymmetric Synthesis from Shahid Beheshti University, Iran, from 2008 to 2013. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis of chiral oxazoline and bisoxazoline ligands, investigating their potential in asymmetric allylic oxidation reactions using heterogeneous and homogeneous phases. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his MSc in Organic Chemistry, also at Shahid Beheshti University, where he explored the synthesis of chiral biarylbisoxazoline ligands and their applications. Samadi earned his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry from Razi University, Iran, between 2001 and 2005. His comprehensive education laid a strong foundation for his expertise in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, enabling him to contribute significantly to the field of organic chemistry through both teaching and research.

🏢Work Experience:

Saadi Samadi has over a decade of academic experience, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Kurdistan since 2022. He previously held the position of Assistant Professor at the same university from 2015 to 2021 and served in the Gas Conversion Department at the Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute from 2014 to 2015. Samadi has taught a variety of subjects across different academic levels, including Asymmetric Synthesis and Advanced Organic Chemistry at the Ph.D. level, and General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry at the Bachelor’s level. His commitment to education is complemented by his active involvement in research, where he focuses on developing innovative methodologies in asymmetric synthesis and drug synthesis. His diverse teaching and research experience reflect his dedication to advancing the field of organic chemistry and mentoring the next generation of chemists.

🏅Awards:

Saadi Samadi has received recognition for his contributions to the field of organic chemistry and education. He was honored with the “Outstanding Researcher Award” at the University of Kurdistan for his significant achievements in asymmetric synthesis and nanocatalyst development. Additionally, Samadi has been awarded various research grants to support his projects focused on enantioselective synthesis and drug development. His work has garnered accolades from both academic and industrial communities, emphasizing the impact of his research on practical applications. He has also been invited to speak at numerous international conferences, showcasing his findings and collaborating with fellow researchers. Samadi’s commitment to excellence in research and teaching has earned him a reputation as a leading figure in his field, and he continues to inspire students and peers alike through his contributions to science and education.

🔬Research Focus:

Saadi Samadi’s research focuses primarily on asymmetric synthesis, specifically enantioselective synthesis and the development of chiral nanocatalysts. His work aims to create innovative methodologies for the synthesis of chiral compounds that are crucial for pharmaceutical applications. He explores the synthesis of homogeneous and heterogeneous chiral catalysts to enhance the efficiency of asymmetric reactions. Samadi’s research includes the total synthesis of complex organic molecules and the design of new catalysts that improve reaction selectivity and yield. His investigations into drug synthesis contribute to the advancement of therapeutic agents, addressing critical challenges in medicinal chemistry. By integrating nanotechnology with organic synthesis, Samadi aims to develop more sustainable and effective catalytic systems. His ongoing projects include the application of chiral nanocatalysts in various organic transformations, significantly impacting the field of organic and medicinal chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Enhancing catalytic activity of UiO-66 through CuO nanoparticles incorporation: a study on Henry reaction and one-pot allylic C-H bond oxidation of olefins
  • Investigating the potential of rhamnolipid as an eco-friendly surfactant for environmental protection in oil spill clean-up
    • Citations: 5
  • Application of chiral Betti base-copper complexes in enantioselective allylic oxidation of olefins, computational studies of the Betti bases, and docking of the resulting chiral allylic esters
    • Citations: 2
  • Chiral Pseudohomogeneous Catalyst Based on Amphiphilic Carbon Quantum Dots for the Enantioselective Kharasch−Sosnovsky Reaction
    • Citations: 8
  • Preparation and DFT studies of chiral Cu (I)-complexes of biphenyl bisoxazolines and their application in enantioselective Kharasch–Sosnovsky reaction
    • Citations: 7

 

 

 

 

Ica Manas-Zloczower | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ica Manas-Zloczower | Chemistry| Best Researcher Award

Professor at Case Western Reserve University, United States

Ica Manas-Zloczower is a distinguished university professor at Case Western Reserve University, specializing in macromolecular science and chemical engineering. With a career spanning over four decades, she has made significant contributions to the fields of polymer processing, advanced materials, and energy solutions. Her extensive research and leadership roles have positioned her as a prominent figure in both academia and professional societies.

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Throughout her career, Ica Manas-Zloczower has published numerous research articles in high-impact journals, contributing significantly to the scientific community. Her work is widely cited, reflecting her influence and expertise in polymer science. Metrics such as citation indices and h-index highlight her prolific output and the impact of her research on advancing knowledge in her field.

  • Total Citations: 5,873
  • Total Documents: 236
  • h-index: 43

Education

Ica earned her Doctor of Science from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, where she focused on chemical engineering. Her academic journey began at the Polytechnic Institute in Jassy, Romania, where she received both her B.S. and M.S. degrees. This solid educational foundation has underpinned her subsequent achievements in research and teaching.

Research Focus

Her research primarily centers on polymer processing, recycling technologies, and the development of advanced materials. Ica is particularly interested in mechanochemical methods for the recycling of thermosetting polymers and the enhancement of thermomechanical properties of polymer composites. This focus not only addresses critical environmental issues but also pushes the boundaries of material science.

Professional Journey

Ica’s professional journey includes roles as an assistant professor, associate professor, and now as a distinguished university professor at Case Western Reserve University. She has served as the Associate Dean of Faculty Development and has held leadership positions in several professional organizations, including the International Polymer Processing Society. Her academic and administrative roles demonstrate her commitment to fostering growth in engineering education.

Honors & Awards

Ica has received numerous accolades for her teaching, research, and service. Notable honors include the 2017 Society of Plastics Engineers Fred E. Schwab Education Award and the 2012 George S. Whitby Award for Distinguished Teaching and Research. Her recognition as a Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers underscores her contributions to the field.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Ica has authored and co-authored a plethora of articles in leading journals, contributing vital research on topics like polymer recycling and mechanical properties of materials. Her editorial roles in several journals further amplify her impact, as she shapes the discourse in polymer science and engineering. Notable publications include works on vitrimerization and thermomechanical properties of polymers, reflecting her innovative research approach.

Improving Performance of TPU by Controlled Crosslinking of Soft Segments

Journal: Polymer Engineering & Science
Publication Date: August 2024
DOI: 10.1002/pen.26826
Contributors: Lucivan P. Barros Junior, Lucio R. de Souza, Rasoul Rahimzadeh, Ica Manas‐Zloczower
This article explores innovative methods to enhance the performance of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) by controlling the crosslinking of its soft segments. The findings contribute to optimizing TPU properties for various applications, particularly in areas requiring enhanced mechanical performance and durability.

A Mechanochemical Approach to Recycle Thermosets Containing Carbonate and Thiourethane Linkages

Journal: Polymer
Publication Date: April 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2024.126877
Contributors: Rasoul Rahimzadeh, Yazhe Han, Ica Manas-Zloczower
This research presents a mechanochemical method for recycling thermosetting polymers with carbonate and thiourethane linkages. The study addresses the critical issue of polymer waste, proposing a viable recycling technique that could significantly impact sustainability in polymer usage.

Thermomechanical Performance of Thermoplastic Polyurethane–Poly(tetrafluoroethylene) Fibril Nanocomposites

Journal: ACS Applied Polymer Materials
Publication Date: July 14, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.3c00738
Contributors: Maya Pishvar, Mehrad Amirkhosravi, Ica Manas-Zloczower
This article investigates the thermomechanical properties of nanocomposites made from TPU and poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) fibrils. The research contributes to the understanding of composite behavior, highlighting the potential for developing advanced materials with superior mechanical properties.

Porous Hydrogels: Present Challenges and Future Opportunities

Journal: Langmuir
Publication Date: February 14, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c02253
Contributors: Reza Foudazi, Ryan Zowada, Ica Manas-Zloczower, Donald L. Feke
This publication reviews the current challenges in developing porous hydrogels while identifying future research directions. It serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers in the field, fostering innovation in hydrogel applications.

Thermomechanical Properties of Cross-Linked EVA: A Holistic Approach

Journal: ACS Applied Polymer Materials
Publication Date: February 10, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c01928
Contributors: Kimberly Miller McLoughlin, Amin Jamei Oskouei, Michelle K. Sing, Alireza Bandegi, Sarah Mitchell, Jayme Kennedy, Thomas G. Gray, Ica Manas-Zloczower
This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the thermomechanical properties of cross-linked ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA). By utilizing a holistic approach, the study enhances understanding of the relationship between processing conditions and material performance.

Research Timeline

Over the years, Ica’s research has evolved, with early work focusing on basic polymer processing principles and later expanding into advanced recycling technologies and material characterization. This timeline illustrates her adaptability and foresight in addressing emerging challenges in materials science, making significant contributions to both academia and industry.

Conclusion

Ica Manas-Zloczower’s career is marked by a dedication to research, teaching, and professional service in the field of macromolecular science and engineering. Her contributions not only advance scientific understanding but also inspire future generations of engineers. As she continues to push the boundaries of polymer science, her legacy will undoubtedly influence the direction of research and education in the field.

Farahnaz Behbahani | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Farahnaz Behbahani | Organic chemistry | Best Researcher Award

 Academician of Karaj branch, Iran

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani is an esteemed academic in the field of organic chemistry, currently serving as an Associate Professor and board member at the Department of Chemistry, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University 🏢. She holds a B.S. in Pure Chemistry 🎓 and an M.S. in Organic Chemistry 🎓 from Razi University, Kermanshah, and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry 🎓 from Alzahra University, Tehran. With extensive expertise in areas such as Organic Chemistry (I, II, III) 🧪, Organic Physical Chemistry ⚗️, Bioorganic Chemistry 🔬, and Phytochemistry 🌿, Dr. Behbahani has made significant contributions to the academic community. She has authored and co-authored several books and chapters 📚, including works on the production and uses of Iron (III) Phosphate in organic synthesis, advances in chemistry research, and greener synthesis of organic compounds. Her teaching portfolio spans B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. courses, highlighting her dedication to education and research in chemistry. Dr. Behbahani’s scholarly achievements and educational contributions have solidified her reputation as a leading figure in her field 🌟.

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Education🎓

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani has an impressive educational background in the field of chemistry. She earned her B.S. degree in Pure Chemistry from Razi University, Kermanshah 🎓, where she also completed her M.S. in Organic Chemistry 🎓. Dr. Behbahani further advanced her expertise by obtaining a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Alzahra University, Tehran 🎓. Her solid academic foundation has enabled her to excel in both teaching and research, making significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry 🧪🔬.

 

Professional Experience 📚

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani is an accomplished Associate Professor and board member at the Department of Chemistry, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University 🏢. With a rich background in organic chemistry, she has taught a variety of courses across B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. levels, including Organic Chemistry (I, II, III) 🧪, Organic Physical Chemistry ⚗️, Bioorganic Chemistry 🔬, and Phytochemistry 🌿. Dr. Behbahani has authored and co-authored several notable books and chapters 📚, focusing on topics such as Iron (III) Phosphate production and its applications, advances in chemistry research, and greener synthesis of organic compounds. Her professional experience is marked by her dedication to both education and research, making her a prominent figure in the academic community 🌟.

Research Interest 🔍

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani’s research interests lie primarily in the realm of organic chemistry, with a particular focus on organic synthesis 🧪, bioorganic chemistry 🔬, and phytochemistry 🌿. She explores the application of spectroscopy in organic compounds 🔍, aiming to innovate and improve methods for the separation and identification of these compounds. Additionally, Dr. Behbahani is dedicated to studying heterocyclic chemistry 🔄 and the chemistry and technology of leather 🧴. Her research also delves into greener synthesis techniques, contributing to sustainable practices in organic chemistry. Through her extensive research, she has made significant advancements in the field, enriching the scientific community with her findings and publications 📚.

Award and Honor🏆

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani has been recognized with several awards and honors that underscore her significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry 🏆. Her dedication to research and education has earned her accolades from prestigious institutions, reflecting her excellence in scientific innovation and academic leadership 🌟. Dr. Behbahani’s achievements in the application of spectroscopy, organic synthesis 🧪, and greener synthesis techniques 🌱 have been particularly celebrated, highlighting her commitment to advancing sustainable practices in chemistry. These honors not only acknowledge her professional accomplishments but also inspire her ongoing efforts to push the boundaries of chemical research and education 📚.

 

Research Skills🌟

Dr. Farahnaz Kargar Behbahani possesses a robust set of research skills in organic chemistry, characterized by her expertise in organic synthesis 🧪 and bio organic chemistry 🔬. She is proficient in the application of spectroscopy for analyzing organic compounds 🔍, enabling precise identification and separation techniques. Dr. Behbahani is skilled in heterocyclic chemistry 🔄 and phytochemistry 🌿, contributing to her diverse research portfolio. Her ability to innovate in the field of greener synthesis techniques underscores her commitment to sustainable scientific practices 🌱. Additionally, her work in the chemistry and technology of leather 🧴 highlights her versatile research capabilities. These skills, combined with her extensive publication record 📚, establish Dr. Behbahani as a leading researcher in her field 🌟.

Publications
  • Catalytic Aromatization of Hantzsch 1,4-Dihydropyridines by Ferric Perchlorate in Acetic Acid
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, H.A. Oskooie, R.H. Shoar
    • 📅 Year: 2005
    • 🔢 Citations: 164
    • 📖 Journal: Tetrahedron Letters 46 (16), 2775-2777
  • H14 [NaP5W30O110]: A Heteropoly Acid Catalyzed Acetylation of Alcohols and Phenols in Acetic Anhydride
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, F.F. Bamoharram
    • 📅 Year: 2006
    • 🔢 Citations: 100
    • 📖 Journal: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 253 (1-2), 16-19
  • Selective and Efficient Alcoholyses of Allylic, Secondary-and Tertiary Benzylic Alcohols in the Presence of Iron (III)
    • 📚 Authors: P. Salehi, N. Iranpoor, F.K. Behbahani
    • 📅 Year: 1998
    • 🔢 Citations: 98
    • 📖 Journal: Tetrahedron 54 (5-6), 943-948
  • A Facile, Mild and Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of 2-Substituted Indole Derivatives Catalyzed by Pd(PPh3)2Cl2
    • 📚 Authors: H.A. Oskooie, M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani
    • 📅 Year: 2007
    • 🔢 Citations: 83
    • 📖 Journal: Molecules 12 (7), 1438-1446
  • Mild and Efficient Tetrahydropyranylation of Alcohols and Dehydropyranylation of THP Ethers Catalyzed by Ferric Perchlorate
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, H.A. Oskooie, R.H. Shoar
    • 📅 Year: 2005
    • 🔢 Citations: 73
    • 📖 Journal: Tetrahedron Letters 46 (15), 2543-2545
  • Catalytic Acetylation of Alcohols and Phenols with Ferric Perchlorate in Acetic Acid
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, R.H. Shoar, H.A. Oskooie
    • 📅 Year: 2006
    • 🔢 Citations: 53
    • 📖 Journal: Catalysis Communications 7 (3), 136-139
  • Ferric Perchlorate: An Efficient Reagent for Regio- and Stereoselective Alcoholysis and Hydrolysis of Epoxides
    • 📚 Authors: P. Salehi, B. Seddighi, M. Irandoost, F.K. Behbahani
    • 📅 Year: 2000
    • 🔢 Citations: 47
    • 📖 Journal: Synthetic Communications 30 (16), 2967-2973
  • Solventless Synthesis of 2-Aryl-1-Arylmethyl-1H-1,3-Benzimidazoles Catalyzed by Fe(ClO4)3 at Room Temperature
    • 📚 Authors: H.A. Oskooie, M.M. Heravi, A. Sadnia, F.K. Behbahani, F. Jannati
    • 📅 Year: 2007
    • 🔢 Citations: 43
    • 📖 Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters 18 (11), 1357-1360
  • On Water CuSO4.5H2O-Catalyzed Synthesis of 2-Amino-4H-Chromenes
    • 📚 Authors: F.K. Behbahani, S. Maryam
    • 📅 Year: 2013
    • 🔢 Citations: 41
    • 📖 Journal: J. Korean Chem. Soc 57 (3), 357-360
  • Anhydrous FePO4: A Green and Cost-Effective Catalyst for the One-Pot Three Component Synthesis of 2,4,5-Triarylated Imidazoles
    • 📚 Authors: F.K. Behbahani, T. Yektanezhad, A.R. Khorrami
    • 📅 Year: 2010
    • 🔢 Citations: 39
    • 📖 Journal: Heterocycles 81 (10), 2313
  • An Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzimidazoles from o-Phenylenediamines and Arylaldehydes Catalyzed by Fe/CeO2–ZrO2 Nano Fine Particles
    • 📚 Authors: F.K. Behbahani, P. Ziaei, Z. Fakhroueian, N. Doragi
    • 📅 Year: 2011
    • 🔢 Citations: 37
    • 📖 Journal: Monatshefte für Chemie-Chemical Monthly 142, 901-906
  • Acetylation of Alcohols, Phenols and Salicylic Acid by Heteropoly Acids in Acetic Anhydride: A Green and Eco-Friendly Protocol for Synthesis of Acetyl Salicylic Acid (Aspirin)
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, F.F. Bamoharram
    • 📅 Year: 2007
    • 🔢 Citations: 36
    • 📖 Journal: Arkivoc 16, 123-131
  • Catalytic Synthesis of 2,3-Dihydro-1H-1,5-Benzodiazepines by Ferric Perchlorate
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, V. Zadsirjan, F.K. Behbahani, H.A. Oskooie
    • 📅 Year: 2006
    • 🔢 Citations: 35
    • 📖 Journal: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 259 (1-2), 201-204
  • Recent Developments in the Synthesis and Applications of Dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones and Thiones
    • 📚 Authors: B. Mohammadi, F.K. Behbahani
    • 📅 Year: 2018
    • 🔢 Citations: 34
    • 📖 Journal: Molecular Diversity 22, 405-446
  • Fe(ClO4)3·6H2O: A Mild and Efficient Catalyst for One-Pot Three Component Synthesis of β-Acetamido Carbonyl Compounds under Solvent-Free Conditions
    • 📚 Authors: M.M. Heravi, F.K. Behbahani, M. Daraie, H.A. Oskooie
    • 📅 Year: 2009
    • 🔢 Citations: 32
    • 📖 Journal: Molecular Diversity 13, 375-378