Journal Papers:

Yarahmadi, H.R. Mortaheb, A.A. Nozaeim, “Sustainable recovery of lithium, nickel, manganese, and cobalt from NMC811 cathodes using propionic and ascorbic acids through optimization and kinetic analysis”, Sci. Reports (2026).

Jafarzadeh, F. Saghandali, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, V. Taghikhani, “Synergistic biosurfactant-integrated hydrogels mitigate washout for sustainable enhanced oil recovery in harsh carbonates”, Sci. Reports (2026).

Farahi, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heydar, “Applying choline chloride-based hydrophilic deep eutectic solvents for separation of acetonitrile-water solutions: effect of hydrogen bond donor contribution in performance”, J. Mol. Graph. Model. 146 (2026) 109407.

H. Harighi, A. Kazemi Kia, M. Baghban Salehi, R. Mortaheb, “Dual-Function Carboxymethyl Cellulose Hydrogel for Soil Moisture/Fertilizer Control: Agrochemical Loading and Release study on pH-Responsive platform”, J. Env. Chem. Eng. 14 (2026) 121130.

 

Farahi, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heydar, “Molecular insights into acetonitrile-water separation by liquid-liquid extraction using ‎water-choline chloride deep eutectic solvent”, Chem. Physics 607 (2026)113151.

Kazemi Kia, M. Moemeni, A.A. Nozaeim, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Baghban Salehi, “A comparative study of lithium carbonate precipitation in chloride and sulfate environments”, J. Sustain. Metal. (2026) https://doi.org/10.1007/s40831-026-01494-z.

Kiakojouri, H.R. Mortaheb, A.A Nozaeim, “Leaching of metals from spent Ni-rich cathode materials (NCM811) using green deep eutectic solvent of hydrated choline chloride:citric acid: Water presence effect, mechanism, optimization, and kinetic study”, ACS Sustain. Res. Manag. (2026) https://doi.org/10.1021/acssusresmgt.5c00700.

Kalami, H.R. Mortaheb, A.A Nozaeim, “Synergetic effects of menthol: decanoic acid deep eutectic solvent and Span-80 on morphology and performance of PES membranes in air gap membrane distillation”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 143 (2026) e58165.

Kazemi Kia, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Baghban Salehi, A.A. Nozaeim, “Solvent extraction of lithium from brines with high magnesium/lithium ratios: investigation on parameter interactions”, Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 31 (2024) 52523-52539.

Farahi, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, K. Tabar Heydar, “Comparison of liquid–liquid phase equilibrium behavior of acetonitrile–water system using choline chloride salt and water-based deep eutectic solvent”, J. Mol. Liq. 415 (2024), 126330.

Mahikar, H.R. Mortaheb, “Improvement of hybrid liquid membrane performance in removal of cadmium from wastewater using GO filled-polyethersulfone membrane”, Polymer-Plastics Tech. Mater. 63 (2024) 613-627.

A. Nozaeim, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, “Experimental study on CO2 absorption in aqueous solutions and water–oil emulsions of TEA and blended MEA/DEA–TEA”, Sep. Sci. Tech., 76 (2024) 103219.

Khademi, M. Baghbansalehi, H. Ahmadi, H.R. Mortaheb, A.A Nozaeim, “Design and fabrication of Co([CHITOSAN-AMPS-AA]/PEI-MBA) nanocomposite hydrogel as an effective solution for removing tin and platinum ions in wastewater treatment applications: selective recovery of platinum”, J. Polymers Environ. 32 (2024) 6011-6028.

Khademi, M. Baghbansalehi, H.R. Mortaheb, H. Ahmadi, A.A Nozaeim “Design and Fabrication of Co[CHITOSAN-AMPS-AA]/PEI-MBA hydrogel nanocomposite for removal of tin from wastewater”, Green Chem. Sustain. Tech. 5 (2023) 1-13.

Jafari, H.R. Mortaheb “Incorporating graphene nanosheets in PDMS membrane: Effects of filler functionalization on pervaporation performance”, Chem. Eng. Process: Process. Intensif. (2023).

A. Jafari, H.R. Mortaheb, F. Gallucci, “Plasma treatment for enhanced functionalization of graphene nanosheets by octadecylamine”, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 187, 251-260 (2022).

M.H. Sadeghi, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heidar, F. Gallucci, “Dehydration of isopropanol by poly(vinyl alcohol) hybrid membrane containing oxygen-plasma treated graphene oxide in pervaporation process”, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 183, 318-330 (2022).

 

A. Nozaeim, H.R. Mortaheb, A. Tavasoli, M. Mafi, “CO₂ absorption/desorption rates in aqueous DEEA/MDEA and sulfolane-contained hybrid solutions: Effects of physical properties and reaction rate”, Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 1-12 (2022).

 

Jafari, H.R. Mortaheb, F. Gallucci, “Performance of octadecylamine-functionalized graphene oxide nanosheets in polydimethylsiloxane mixed matrix membranes for removal of toluene from water by pervaporation”, J. Water Process. Eng., 45, 102497 (2022).

R. Mortaheb, M. Baghban Salehi, M. Rajabzadeh, “Optimized hybrid PVDF/graphene membranes for enhancing performance of AGMD process in water desalination”, J Ind. Eng. Chem. 1-15 (2021).

S. Samie, H.R. Mortaheb, “Novel correlations for prediction of SARA contents of vacuum residues”, Fuel 305, 121609 (2021).

M. Bakhshi, H.R. Mortaheb, M.H. Amini, “Removal of trace metal impurities from pretreated phosphoric acid by foam fractionation”, J. Surfactant. Detergent. 24, 491-499 (2021).

Nasiri, F. Yazdani, Jalal Zeinali, H.R. Mortaheb, “Removal of lead ions from aqueous solution using new magnetic metal–organic framework”, Environ. Tech. 1-10 (2021).

A. Mousavi, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Baghban Salehi, “Hydrophobizing polyether sulfone membrane by sol-gel for water desalination using air gap membrane distillation”, Polym-Plastics Tech. Mater. 60 (2021).

Jafarigol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Synergetic effects of additives on structural properties of acrylamide-based hydrogel”, J. Disper. Sci. Technol. 42, 910-919 (2021).

Faghihi, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heydar, M. Mirzaei, A. Sharifi, “Vapor liquid equilibria for ionic liquid/ethanol/water systems and the effect of anion hydrolysis”, Chem. Eng. Technol. 43, 2277-2285 (2020).

A. Nozaeim, A. Tavasoli, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, “CO₂ absorption/desorption in aqueous DEEA/MDEA and their hybrid solutions with sulfolane”, J. Nat. Gas Sci. Eng. 76, 103219 (2020).

Jafarigol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Preparation and assessment of electro-conductive poly (acrylamide-co-acrylic acid) carboxymethyl cellulose/reduced graphene oxide hydrogel with high viscoelasticity”, J. Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 162, 74-84 (2020).

Majooni, H.R. Mortaheb, A. Khodadadi Dizaji, “Enhancement in pervaporative performance of PDMS membrane for separation of styrene from wastewater by hybridizing with reduced graphene oxide”, J. Environ. Manage. 261, 110189 (2020).

 

Pedram, H.R. Mortaheb, F. Arefi-Khonsari, “Optimization of benzene removal by air gap membrane distillation using response surface methodology”, J Water Supply Res. Tech. Aqua 68, 231-242 (2019).

H. Niknam, D. Fiaschi, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Numerical investigation of multiphase flow in supersonic separator considering inner body effect”, Asia Pac. J. Chem. Eng. 14, 1-11 (2019).

 

Khodadadi-Dizaji, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Deep and fast oxidative desulfurization of fuels using graphene oxide-based phosphotungstic acid catalysts”, Fuel, 236, 717–729 (2019).

Khodadadi-Dizaji, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Extractive-Catalytic Oxidative Desulfurization with Graphene Oxide-Based Heteropolyacid Catalysts: Investigation of Affective Parameters and Kinetic Modeling”, Catal. Letters, 149, 259-271 (2019).

R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, N. Shafiee, A. Sharifi, “Experimental study of vapor-liquid equilibrium data for acetone +methanol + 1-methyl-3-octylimidazolium thiocyanate”, J. Sol. Chem., 47, 2007-2020 (2018).

Pedram, H.R. Mortaheb, F. Arefi-Khonsari, “Plasma treatment of polyethersulfone membrane for benzene removal from water by air gap membrane distillation”, Env. Tech. 39, 157-171 (2018).

Samadipakchin, H.R. Mortaheb, A. Zolfaghari, “ZnO nanotubes: Preparation and photocatalytic performance evaluation”, J. Photochem. Photobiology A: Chem., 337, 91–99 (2017).

S. Salehi-Shahrabi, R. Mortaheb, J. Barzin, M.R. Ehsani, “Nanoporous Polyether Sulfone Membrane, Preparation and Characterization: Effect of Porosity and Mean Pore Size on Performance”, J. Membr. Sep. Tech., 6, 71-84 (2017).

Khodadadi-Dizaji, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, S. Rahmani, “Pervaporative performance of polydimethylsiloxane–graphene/polyethersolfunehybrid membrane: Effects of graphene structureand surface properties”, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 124, 181–192 (2017).

Khodadadi-Dizaji, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Preparation of supported catalyst by adsorption of polyoxometalate on graphene oxide/reduced graphene oxide”, Mat. Chem. Physics, 199, 424-434 (2017).

Khodadadi-Dizaji, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Complete oxidative desulfurization using graphene oxide-based phosphomolybdic acid catalyst: Process optimization by two phase mass balance approach”, Chem. Eng. J., 335, 362–372 (2018).

Safa, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heidar, A. Sharifi, M. Mirzaei, “Oxidative Desulfurization of Diesel Fuel Using a Brønsted Acidic Ionic Liquid Supported on Silica Gel”, Energy Fuels, 31, 10196-10205 (2017).

Niknam, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Optimization of dehydration process to improve stability and efficiency of supersonic separation”, J. Nat. Gas Sci. Eng., 43, 90-95 (2017).

Niknam, D. Fiaschi, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “An improved formulation for speed of sound in two-phase systems and development of 1D model for supersonic nozzle”, Fluid Phase Equilib, 446, 18-27 (2017).

H. Niknam, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Dehydration of low-pressure gas using supersonic separation: Experimental investigation and CFD analysis”, J. Nat. Gas Sci. Eng., 52, 202-214 (2018).

H. Niknam, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Effects of fluid type and pressure order on performance of convergent-divergent nozzles: An efficiency model for supersonic separation” Asia Pacific J. Chem. Eng., 13, 1-11 (2018).

Abdollahi, H.R. Mortaheb, A. Ghadimi, M. Esmaeili, “Improvement in separation performance of Matrimid^®5218 with encapsulated [Emim][Tf₂N] in a heterogeneous structure:CO₂/CH₄ separation”, J. Membr. Sci., 557, 38–48 (2018).

Mortazavian, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, “Treatment of Spent Caustic for petrochemical units using wet air oxidation process”, JARC, 12, 59-67 (2018).

Rahmani, H.R. Mortaheb, M.R. Omidkhah, A. Khodadadi, “Investigation on performance of PDMS-graphene/PES hybrid membrane for pervaporative separation of phenol from aqueous streams”, Polym. Plastics Tech. Eng., 58, 305-315 (2019).

Pedram, H.R. Mortaheb, F. Arefi-Khonsari, “Investigating on plasma polymerization of polyethersulfone membranes by ethylene for membrane distillation” Accepted to be published in Plasma Process Polym., 1-13 (2018).

Garmsiri, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Moghadasi, “High performance nanocomposite cation exchange membrane: effects of functionalized silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles”, J. Membr. Sci. Res., 4, 20-27 (2018).

Garmsiri, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Moghadasi, “Effects of Functionalized Silica Nanoparticles on Characteristics of Nanocomposites PES Cation Exchange Membranes”, J. Wuhan Univ. Tech-Mater. Sci., 4, 1239-1249 (2017).

Moghadasi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Incorporating functionalized silica nanoparticles in polyethersulfone-based anion exchange nanocomposite membranes”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 134, 1-13 (2017).

Pedram, H.R. Mortaheb, H. Fakhouri, F. Arefi-Khonsari, “Polytetrafluoroethylene sputtered PES membranes for membrane distillation: influence of RF magnetron sputtering conditions”, Plasma Chem. Plasma Process. 37, 223–241 (2017).

H. Niknam, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Numerical investigation of a Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube using a three-equation turbulence model”, Chem. Eng. Commun., 204, 327-336 (2017).

Khodadadi, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Noncovalently functionalized graphene oxide/graphene with imidazolium-based ionic liquids for adsorptive removal of dibenzothiophene from model fuel”, J. Mat. Sci., 51, 10092–10103 (2016).

H. Niknam, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Prediction of shockwave location in supersonic nozzle separation using self-organizing map classification and artificial neural network modeling”, J. Natural Gas Sci. Eng., 34, 917-924 (2016).

Safa, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heidar, “Oxidative desulfurization of model diesel using ionic liquid 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium hydrogen sulfate: an investigation of ultrasonic irradiation effect on performance”, Energy & Fuels, 30, 10909–10916 (2016).

Gerani, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Enhancement in performance of sulfonated PES cation exchange membrane by introducing pristine and sulfonated graphene oxide nanosheets synthesized through Hummers and Staudenmaier methods”, Polym-Plastics Tech. Eng., 56, 543-555 (2017).

Safa, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Deep extractive desulfurization of dibenzothiophene with imidazolium or pyridinium based ionic liquids”, Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 111, 323–331 (2016).

Rastegarpanah, H.R. Mortaheb, “Surface treatment of polyethersulfone membranes for applying in desalination by direct contact membrane distillation”, Desalination 377, 99–107 (2016).

Boshagh, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Biodesulfurization, Advances and challenges”, Iran. Chem. Eng. J., 14, No. 82, 96-109 (2016).

Mokhtarani, S. Babaei, H. R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heidar, “Effect of Electrokinetic on Biodegradation of Fluorene and Phenanthrene in Soil”, Iran. J. Chem. Eng., 13, No. 2, 71-79 (2016).

Shams, H.R. Mortaheb, “Performance of silica-filled hybrid membranes dispersed by applying mediating surfactant in pervaporative removal of toluene from water”, Desal. Water Treat. 57, 6852–6862 (2016).

Khormaei, H. R. Mortaheb, M.H. Amini, B. Mokhtarani, “Experimental Study on Performance of Modified Hybrid Liquid Membrane Process for Removal of Cadmium from Wastewater”, J. Chem. Petroleum Eng., 49, 109-118 (2015).

Mina Jafarinasab, J. Barzin, R. Mortaheb, H. Mobedi, “Structure and performance characterization of PDMS/PES-based pervaporation membranes for ethanol/water separation”, Iran. Polym. J. 24, 989-1002 (2015).

Garmsiri, H. R. Mortaheb, “Enhancing performance of hybrid liquid membrane process supported by porous anionic exchange membranes for removal of cadmium from wastewater”, Chem. Eng. J. 264 (2015) 241–250.

Garmsiri, H. R. Mortaheb, M.H. Amini, “Effect of supporting membrane on removal of cadmium by hybrid liquid membrane process”, Env. Tech. 36, 366–376 (2015).

Hajfarajollah, B. Mokhtarani , H. R. Mortaheb, A. Afaghi, “Vitamin B12 biosynthesis over waste frying sunflower oil as a cost effective and renewable substrate”, J Food Sci. Technol. 52, 3273-3282 (2015).

Boshagh, B. Mokhtarani, H. R. Mortaheb, “Effect of electrokinetics on biodesulfurization of the model oil byRhodococcus erythropolis PTCC1767 and Bacillus subtilis DSMZ 3256”, J. Hazard. Mat. 280 (2014) 781–787.

Alizadeh Nourani, H. R. Mortaheb, M.R. Ehsani, “Pervaporative performances of mixed matrix membranes filled with silica/silicalite-1 particles for purification of toluene from dilute aqueous solution”, J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 2 (2014) 888–898.

Mortazavi, H. R. Mortaheb, J. Barzin, “Removal of thiophene from thiophene/n-heptane mixture by using composite membranes with active layer of PVP/PEG on PES support membrane”, J. App. Chem. Res. (2014).

Mokhtarani, H. Mansourzareh, H. R. Mortaheb, “Phase behavior of nitrate based ionic liquids with thiophene and alkanes”, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 53 (2014) 1256−1261.

Mokhtarani, M. Mafi , M. Keshavarz, H. R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heidar, “Biofiltration of BTEX in a Mixture Bed of Bagasse and Activated Carbon using Aspergillus Fungi” Iran. J. Chem. Eng. 10 (2) (2014) 22-32.

R. Naderi, H. R. Mortaheb, A. Zolfaghari, “Supercapacitive properties of nanostructured MnO2/exfoliated graphite synthesized by ultrasonic vibration”, J. Electroanal. Chem. 719 (2014) 98–105.

Fakhouri, J. Pulpytel, W. Smith, A. Zolfaghari, H. R. Mortaheb, F. Meshkini, R. Jafari, E. Sutter,F. Arefi-Khonsaria, “Control of the visible and UV light water splitting and photocatalysisof nitrogen doped TiO₂ thin films deposited by reactive magnetronsputtering Phase behavior of nitrate based ionic liquids with thiophene and alkanes”, App. Cat. B: Env. 144 (2014) 12– 21.

R. Mortaheb, H. Khormaei, M.H. Amini, B. Mokhtarani, “A new study on removal of cadmium by hybrid emulsion liquid membrane”, Can. J. Chem. Eng. 91 (2013) 1575-1581.

Zolfaghari, H.R. Naderi, H. R. Mortaheb, “Carbon black/manganese dioxide composites synthesized by sonochemistry method for electrochemical supercapacitors”, J. Electroanal. Chem. 697 (2013) 60–67.

R. Mortaheb, A.A. Nozaeim, M. Mafi, B. Mokhtarani, “Absorption of carbon dioxide in emulsions of aqueous monoethanolamine/diethanolamine solutions in kerosene/n-heptane”, Chem. Eng. Sci. 82 (2012) 44-51.

Mokhtarani, L. Valialahi, K. Tabar Heidar, H. R. Mortaheb, A. Sharifi, M. Mirzaei, “Effect of 1-methyl 3-octylimidazolium thiocyanate on vapor–liquid equilibria of binary mixtures of hydrocarbons”, Fluid Phase Equilibr. 334 (2012) 65-69.

Mokhtarani, L. Valialahi, K. Tabar Heidar, H. R. Mortaheb, A. Sharifi, M. Mirzaei, “Experimental study on vapor–liquid equilibria of ternary systems of hydrocarbons/ionic liquid using headspace gas chromatography”, J. Chem. Thermodyn. 51 (2012) 77-81.

R. Mortaheb, F. Ghaemmaghami, B. Mokhtarani, “A review on removal of sulfur components from gasoline by pervaporation”, Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 90 (2012) 409–432.

Salehi Shahrabi, H. R. Mortaheb, J. Barzin, M.R. Ehsani, “Pervaporative performance of a PDMS/blended PES composite membrane for removal of toluene from water”, Desalination 287 (2012) 281–289.

Zolfaghari, H. R. Mortaheb, F. Meshkini, “Removal of NMP by photocatalytic degradation in a batch reactor”, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 50 (2011) 9569-9576.

Fakhouri, W. Smith, J. Pulpytel, A. Zolfaghari, H. R. Mortaheb, F. Meshkini, R. Jafari, F. Arefi-Khonsari, “Enhancement of NMP degradation under UV Light by nitrogen-doped TiO₂ thin films using a design of experiment” J. Nano- Electron. Phys. 3 (2011) 26-40.

Mokhtarani, H. R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, M.H. Amini, “Partitioning of α-lactalbumin and β-lactoglobulin in aqueous two-phase systems of polyvinylpyrrolidone and potassium phosphate”, J Chromatogr B. 879 (2011) 721-726.

 

R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, B. Mokhtarani, K. Khosravi, F. Mashkini, “Optimization of NMP extraction in 1, 3-butadiene production line”, Ecletica Quimica 35(1) (2010) 85-89.

Mokhtarani, A. Sharifi, H. R. Mortaheb, M. Mirzaei, M. Mafi, F. Sadeghian, “Densities and viscosities of pure 1-methyl 3-octylimidazolium nitrate and its binary mixtures with alcohols at several temperatures”, J. Chem. Eng. Data. 55 (2010) 3901–3908.

R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, B. Mokhtarani, A. Sharifi, M. Mirzaei, N. Khodapanah, F. Ghaemmaghami, “Experimental kinetic analysis of ethylene absorption in ionic liquid [Bmim]NO₃ with dissolved AgNO₃ by a semi-continuous process”, Chem. Eng. J. 158 (2010) 384–392.

 

R. Mortaheb, A. Zolfaghari, B. Mokhtarani, M.H. Amini, V. Mandanipour, “Study on removal of cadmium by hybrid liquid membrane process”, J. Hazard. Mater. 177 (2010) 660-667.

R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, A. Zolfaghari, B. Mokhtarani, N. Khodapanah, F. Ghaemaghami, “Absorption of ethylene from ethylene-ethane gaseous mixture by AgNO₃ solution in a semi-continuous process”, Can. J. Chem. Eng. 87 (2009) 957– 964.

R. Mortaheb, H. Kosuge, B. Mokhtarani, M.H. Amini, H.R. Banihashemi, “Study on removal of cadmium from wastewater by emulsion liquid membrane”, J. Hazard. Mater. 165 (2009) 630–636.

R. Mortaheb, M.H. Amini, F. Sadeghian, B. Mokhtarani, H. Daneshyar, “Study on a new surfactant for removal of phenol from wastewater by emulsion liquid membrane”, J. Hazard. Mater. 160 (2008)582-588.

Mokhtarani, A. Sharifi, H. R. Mortaheb, M. Mirzaei, M. Mafi, F. Sadeghian, “Density and viscosity of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium nitrate with ethanol, 1-propanol, or 1-butanol at several temperatures”, J. Chem. Thermodyn. 41 (2009) 1432–1438.

Mokhtarani, A. Sharifi, H. R. Mortaheb, M. Mirzaei, M. Mafi, F. Sadeghian, “Density and viscosity of two pyridinium based ionic liquids and their binaries with water at several temperatures”, J. Chem. Thermodyn. 41 (2009) 323–329.

Mokhtarani, M.M. Mojtahedi, H. R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, F. Yazdani, F. Sadeghian, “Density, refractive index and viscosity of the ionic liquids 1-methyl-3-octylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate and 1- methyl-3-butylimidazolium perchlorate and their binary mixtures with ethanol at several temperatures”, J. Chem. Eng. Data. 53 (2008) 677–682.

Baghalha, H. Khosravian, H. R. Mortaheb, “Kinetics of platinum extraction from spent reforming catalysts in aqua-regia solutions”, Hydrometalurgy 95 (2009) 247–253.

R. Mortaheb, H. Kosuge, “Simulation & optimization of heterogeneous azeotropic distillation process with a rate-based model”, Chem. Eng. Process. 43, 317-326 (2004).

R. Mortaheb, H. Kosuge, K. Asano, “Hydrodynamics & mass transfer in heterogeneous distillation with sieve tray column”, Chem. Eng. J. 88, 59-69 (2002).

R. Mortaheb, H. Kosuge, K. Asano, “Mass transfer in foam and froth regimes in distillation with sieve tray column”, J. Chem. Eng. Jpn. 34, 493-500 (2001).

R. Mortaheb, Y. IImuro, H. Kosuge, K. Asano, “Mass transfer in ternary distillation with sieve tray column”, J. Chem. Eng. Jpn. 33, 597-604 (2000)

 

Conferences

Abdollahi, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Esmaeili, A. Ghadimi, “CO₂/CH₄ separation performance of polyimide blend membranes containing [Emim][Tf₂N] ionic liquid”, 10th Int. Chem. Eng. Congress Exhibition (IChEC 2018) Isfahan (2018).

Jafari Gol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Investigating on effect of nanoparticles in lignin-based hydrogels for removal of heavy metals”, National conference on treatment of water, air, and soil, TWAS2018, Tehran (2018).

Jafari Gol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Influence of acrylic acid on rheological behavior of (carboxymethyl cellulose/acryl amid) based hydrogels”, 3^rd National Rheology Meeting, AUT, Tehran (2018).

JafariGol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Effect of network modulus parameter on prediction of poly(AM-co-AA)/CMC hydrogel swelling behaviour”, 1^st Int. Conf. Rheology, IPPI, Tehran (2019).

Amiri, F. Yazdani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Assessment of two different method for exfoliating of graphitic carbon nitride and its composite for photocatalytic removal of rhodamine B organic dye”, 16^th Iranian Nat. Cong. Chem. Eng., AUT, Tehran (2019).

Abdollahi, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Esmaeili, A. Ghadimi, “CO₂/CH₄ separation performance of polyimide blend membranes containing [Emim][Tf₂N] ionic liquid”, 10^th Int. Chem. Eng. Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2018), Isfahan (2018).

Jafari Gol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Investigating on effect of nanoparticles in lignin-based hydrogels for removal of heavy metals”, National conference on treatment of water, air, and soil, TWAS, CCERCI (2018).

Jafari Gol, M. Baghban Salehi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Investigating about role of acrylic acid on rheological and heat resistance behavior of carboxy methyl and cellulose acryl amide hydrogel”, 3^rd national seminar of rheology, Amir Kabir Univ. (2018).

Khodadadi, R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “One-step electrochemical synthesis of graphene/metal particle nanocomposite”, 6th Int. Conf. on Nanostructures (ICNS6), Kish, Iran (2016).

Tajmiri, H.R. Mortaheb, M.H. Amini, “The effect of naparticle size on the amount of chromium metal removal in foam fractionation process”, 4^th Seminar on Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Nano, Tehran University (2016).

Pouriya H. Niknam, R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Investigation and numerical simulation of low pressure steam condensation of convergence-divergence nozzle using pressurebased method”, 7^th national conference on CFD Application in Chemistry and oil industries, Bahonar Univ., Kerman, Iran, May 2016.

Pouriya H. Niknam, R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Vortex tube CFD simulation using a three-parameter turbulent model andperformance investigation by nonlinear regression”, 7^th national conference on CFD Application in Chemistry and oil industries, Bahonar Univ., Kerman, Iran, May 2016.

R. Mortaheb, A. Bolhasani, F. Meshkini, F. Ghaemmaghami, K. Tabar Heidar, “A method for recovery of n-methyl 2-pyrrolidone from wastes of solvent regeneration unit in 1,3-butadiene extraction plant”, 1^st J. Conf. on Chem. Eng. and Applications, Tokyo, Japan, 2016.

Khodadadi Dizaji, R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “One-step electrochemical synthesis of graphene/metal particle nanocomposite”, 6^th Int. Conf. on Nanostructures (ICNS6), Kish, Iran, 2016.

Gerani, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Preparation and characterization of sulfonated polyethersulfone composite ion-exchange membranes filled by graphene oxide nanosheets”, MST2015, Tehran Univ., 2015.

Gerani, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, “Enhancement in performance of sulfonated PES cation exchange membrane by functionalized graphene oxide nanosheets”, MST2015, Tehran Univ., 2015.

Pedram, F. Arefi-Khonsari, H.R. Mortaheb, H. Fakhouri, S. Mehvari, J. Pulpytel, “Plasma surface modification of hydrophilic polyethersulfone membranes for air gap membrane distillation (AGMD)”, 22nd Int. Symp. on Plasma Chemistry, ISPC 2015, 2015, Belgium.

Rahmani, M.R. Omidkhah Nasrin, H.R. Mortaheb, “Separation of phenol from aqueous solutions using PDMS/PES composite membrane by pervaporation”, 3^rd Int. Conf. Oil, Gas and Petrochem. Iran, Sh. Beheshti Univ., 2015, Tehran.

R. Mortaheb, A. Bolhasani, F. Meshkini, F. Ghaemmaghami, K. Tabar Heidar, “N-Methyl 2-Pyrrolidone Recovery from Waste of Solvent Regeneration Unit in 1,3-Butadiene Extraction Plant of Jam Petrochemical Company”, 9^th Int. Chem. Eng. Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2015), Shiraz Univ., 2015, Shiraz.

S. Samie, M. Akia, H.R. Mortaheb, R Khanbolouk, “A Review on Environmental Impacts of Applying Nanocatalysts for Heavy Oil in-situ Upgrading”, 7^th Seminar of Chem. & Env., 2015, Tehran.

Gerani, M. Moghadasi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Effect of reaction time on properties of sulfonated polyehtersulfone”, 11^th Int. Seminar on Polymer Sci. and Tech., Oct. 2014.

Jafarinasab, J. Barzin, H. Mobedi, H.R. Mortaheb, G.R. Salehi Jouzani, S. Abbasalizadeh, “Effect of surface nodular structure on the PDMS/PES based membranes pervaporative performances in ethanol/water separation”, 11^th Int. Seminar on Polymer Sci. and Tech., Oct. 2014.

Moghadasi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Enhancement of ion exchange capacity of PES membrane by silica nanoparticle additive”, 1^st national conference of nanotech in oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, Khalij-e-Fars University, Bushehr, Iran, May 2014.

Shams, H.R. Mortaheb, R. Zadmard, M. Mortazavi, “Pervaporative removal of toluene from aqueous solution by calix arene-filled polydimethylosiloxane membranes”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

Shafiee, H.R. Mortaheb, B. Mokhtarani, A. Sharifi, “Isobaric vapor-liquid equilibria for acetone+methanol+ 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium thiocyanate”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

Rastegarpanah, R. Mortaheb, “A novel chemical surface treatment to enhance the hydrophobicity of polyethersulphone membranes”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

R. Mortaheb, M. Moghadasi, M. Garmsiri,“Synthesis of porous polyether sulfone ion-exchange membrane, investigation on its properties and characterizations”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

Jafarinasab, J. Barzin, H. Mobedi, H.R. Mortaheb, G.R. Salehi Jouzani, S. Abbasalizadeh, “Design of support layers based on PES membrane to improve permeability performance”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

Boshagh, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Improved biodesulfurization of the model oil by mixture of the strains of Rhodococcus erythropolis PTCC 1767 and Bacillus subtilis DSMZ 3256” , IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

Boshagh, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, “Effect of chemical surfactants on the biodesulfurization of the model oil by R.erythropolis PTCC 1767”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran,  Feb. 2014.

R. Hajfarajollah, B. Mokhtarani, A. Afaghi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Acetic acid production by Propionibacterium freudenreichii, Plackett Burman Experimental Design”, IChEC 2014, Kish, Iran, Feb. 2014.

Rastergarpanah, H.R. Mortaheb, “Heat transfer modelling in direct contact membane distillation”, National Conf. of Fuel, Energy, and Env. (NCFEE2013), Material and Energy Research Center, Tehran, Iran (2013).

Pedram, H.R. Mortaheb, A. Rastergarpanah, “Optimizing energy consumption in water desalination process through membrane distillation”, National Conf. of Fuel, Energy, and Env. (NCFEE2013), Material and Energy Research Center, Tehran, Iran (2013).

Garmsiri, H.R. Mortaheb,“Applying hybrid liquid membrane for removal of cadmium from wastewater and study on mass transfer resistances”, 2^nd National Conf. of New Tech. in Controlling Env. Pollutions (Sharif Univ.), Tehran, Iran (2013).

Boshagh, B. Mokhtani, H.R. Mortaheb,“Effect of electrokinetic on biodisulphurization process”, National Conf. of Fuel, Energy, and Env. (NCFEE2013), Material and Energy Research Center, Tehran, Iran (2013).

R. Mortaheb, S. Ebrahimi “Enhanced Pervaporative Removal of Thiophene Using Modified Membranes with Nanofillers”, 14^th Iranian Inorganic Chemistry Conference, Sharif University, Tehran, Iran (2012).

Jafarinasab, J. Barzin, H. Mobedi, H.R. Mortaheb, G. Salehi Jouzani, S. Abbasalizadeh, “Effect of PDMS viscosity on the pervaporative performance of PDMS/PES composite membranes for ethanol / water separation”, ISPST2012, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2012).

Jafarinasab, J. Barzin, H. Mobedi, H.R. Mortaheb, G. Salehi Jouzani, S. Abbasalizadeh, “Effect of surface roughness on the pervaporative performance of PDMS/PES composite membranes for ethanol/water separation”, 14^th Iranian National Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC 2012), Sharif University, Tehran, Iran (2012).

Samadi, H.R. Mortaheb, A. Zolfaghari, “Effect of various synthesis parameters on photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanotubes”, 15^th Iranian Chemistry Congress, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran (2011).

Samadi, A. Zolfaghari, H.R. Mortaheb, H. Sayahi, “Photocatalytic enhancement of Ag-doped ZnO nanotubes”, 14th Iranian Physical Chemistry Conference, Kish Island, Iran (2011).

Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, M.H. Amini, “Experimental Design for Cheese Whey Protein Partitioning in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems of Poly (ethylene glycol) – Salt”, 8^th European Cong. Chem. Eng., Berlin, Germany (2011).

 

Mokhtarani, L. Valialahi, K. Tabar Heidar, A. Sharifi, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mirzaei, “Experimental study on the vapor – liquid equilibria of hexane benzene with ionic liquid using headspace gas chromatography”, 8^th European Cong. Chem. Eng., Berlin, Germany (2011).

Mokhtarani, L. Valialahi, K. Tabar Heidar, A. Sharifi, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mirzaei, “Vapor-liquid equilibria of ternary systems with 1-methyl 3-octylimidazolium thiocyanate using headspace gas chromatography”, The 7th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2011), Kish Island, Iran (2011).

Mortazavi, H.R. Mortaheb, J. Barzin, B. Mokhtarani, S. Salehi Shahrabi, “Pervaporative desulfurization of thiophene/n-heptane by a composite membrane of PEG/PVP blend on PES”, International Conference on Chemical and Environmental Engineering (ICCEE2011), Paris, France (2011).

Salehi Shahrabi, M. Mortazavi, M.R. Ehsani, H.R. Mortaheb, J. Barzin, A.A. Nozaeim, “Manufacturing of PES membrane as support layer in pervaporative process”, 13^th Iranian National Chemical Engineering Congress, Kermanshah, Iran (2010).

A. Nozaeim, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, B. Mokhtarani, M. Mortazavi, S. Salehi Shahrabi, “Study on absorption of CO₂ in different absorbents under pressure by a batch reactor”, 13^th Iranian National Chemical Engineering Congress, Kermanshah, Iran (2010).

Mokhtarani, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, M.H. Amini, “Cheese whey protein separation in aqueous two-phase systems of polymer-salt”, 13^th Iranian National Chemical Engineering Congress, Kermanshah (2010).

Mokhtarani, M. Mafi, H.R. Mortaheb, K. Tabar Heidar, A. Sabzi, “Removal of BTEX mixture by a compost bed biofilter”, 13^th Iranian National Chemical Engineering Congress, Kermanshah, Iran (2010).

Zolfaghari, H. Sayahi, H.R. Mortaheb, “Electrochemical supercapacitor electrodes based on nano magnetite/carbon black composite”, The 13th annual meeting of the physical chemistry of Iran, Shiraz, Iran (2010).

Rastegar, A.R. Zolfaghari, H.R. Mortaheb, H. Naderi, “Removal of dye pollutant by adsorption and photocatalysis of clay-TiO₂ nanocomposite thin film prepared by electrophoretic deposition”, The 13th annual meeting of the physical chemistry of Iran, Shiraz, Iran (2010).

Naderi, A. Zolfaghari, H.R. Mortaheb, M. Rastgar, H. Sayahi, “Synthesis of nanostructured mno₂/carbon black composites using sonochemistry method for electrochemical supercapacitors”, The 13th annual meeting of the physical chemistry of Iran, Shiraz, Iran (2010).

R. Mortaheb, A. Zolfaghari, B. Mokhtarani, H.R. Banihashemi, M.H. Amini, “Removal of Cobalt from Wastewater by Emulsion Liquid Membrane”, The 6th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2009), Kish Island, Iran (2009).

Zolfaghari, H.R. Mortaheb, F. Meshkini, M. Mafi, “Removal of NMP by photocatalytic degradation in a mixed reactor”, The 6th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2009), Kish Island, Iran (2009).

R. Mortaheb, A. Zolfaghari, B. Mokhtarani, M.H. Amini, V. Mandanipour, “Removal of cadmium by hybrid liquid membrane process”, The first conference of separation science and engineering, Kerman, Iran (2009).

Zolfaghari, H.R. Mortaheb, L. Hedayati, “Nickel doped nanostructured MnO₂ as supercapacitor electrode”, 5^th Seminar of iranian electrochemistry, Tarbiat Moddares university, Tehran, Iran (2009).

R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, B. Mokhtarani, A. Sharifi, M. Mirzaee, N. Khodapanah, “Study on gas absorption form a gaseous mixture into silver nitrate solution in ionic liquid of [Bmim]NO₃”, 12th Iranian chemical engineering congress , Tabriz, Iran (2008).

R. Mortaheb, M. Mafi, B. Mokhtarani, F. Yazdani, N. Khodapanah, “Separation of gaseous olefins by chemical absorption”, IPC, Tehran, Iran (2008).

R. Mortaheb, M.H. Amini, F. Sadeghian, M. Mafi, A. Zolfaghari, F. Yazdani, “Removal of aniline by a new emulsion liquid membrane”, 2 -5 Jan, IChEC, Kish, Iran (2008).

Zolfaghari, L. Hedayati, F. Ataherian, H.R. Mortaheb, “Performance improvement of manganese dioxide electrode capacitor by doping technique”, 59th annual meeting of the international society of electrochmistry, Seville, Spain (2008).

Kosuge, H.R. Mortaheb, “Simulation of heterogeneous azeotropic distillation process with a non-equilibrium stage model”, International conference on distillation & absorption, 30 Sep. – 2 Oct., Baden-Baden, Germany (2002).

 

 

 

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