Scientific & Industrial Experience
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Responsibilities Titles
Name of Organization
Starting Date
Termination Date
1
Principal Investigator / Project Lead: Energy and Exergy Analysis of Dyeing Process in Cotton Textile Production
Nikatex Company
2025
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2
Key Collaborator / Co-Investigator: Spearheaded the conceptualization, design, and establishment of the Research and Development (R&D) unit for Nikatex (an Iranian Textile Company), facilitating targeted industrial research and enhancing industry-academia collaboration.
Nikatex Company
2025
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3
Principal Investigator / Project Lead: Spin-finish Oil Formulation for Production of Partially Oriented Yarn (POY) PET
PENTA - ZARIF MOSAVAR INDUSTRIAL GROUP
2024
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4
Key Collaborator / Co-Investigator: Design, Formulation, Preparation and Technical-Economic Evaluation of Ionic Liquid Based Compounds as Effective Chemicals for Separation of Water from Oil
The National Iranian South Oilfields Company
2024
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5
Principal Investigator / Project Lead: Designed, established, and currently manage the Physical Chemistry of Sorption Laboratory at AUT’s Department of Textile Engineering, enabling advanced research on dyeing mechanisms, kinetics, and thermodynamics.
AUT’s Department of Textile Engineering
2021
2022
Research Interests
1
Physical Chemistry of Dye Sorption: Fundamentals of dye-fiber interactions, covering isotherm modeling, thermodynamics, kinetics & diffusion analysis.
2021
2
Sustainable Wet Processing: Developing eco-friendly wet processes via resource minimization, pollution prevention, and energy/exergy analysis.
2023
3
Chemical Product Design: Specialized agents (ILs, DES, auxiliaries, spin finishes) for textile/separation: design, formulation, application.
2023
Supervised MSc Theses
1
Experimental study and thermodynamic modeling of disperse dye distribution between polymeric phase and solvent in dyeing of polyester fibers
ZAHRA NAJAFI & GHOLAMREZA PAZOUKI
Other Supervisor:
2023 Aug
2
Development of a new isotherm model to describe the equilibrium sorption of nonionic dyes by semicrystalline polymeric fibers
HANNANEH VAHEDI TORKAMANI
2026 Mar
3
sorption kinetics and diffusion coefficient of dispers dye in polyester in the presence of a cationic imidazolium ionic liquid
FATEMEH REZAEI
2025 Mar
Journal Papers
1
N. Rabiei, M. Haghighat Kish, "Face Masks: From the Coronavirus Crisis and Environmental Challenges to Recycling Opportunities", Journal of Textiles and Polymers, 2024 May
vol. 12,
no. 2,
pp.224618-,
2024.
2
N. Rabiei, M. Haghighat Kish, "Modification of poly(ethylene terephthalate) fibers, fabrics, and films by amination reactionsA review", Polymers For Advanced Technologies, 2024 Feb
vol. 35,
no. 2,
pp.1-15,
2024.
3
N. Rabiei, M. Mahmoudi, B. Dabir, "Asphaltene structure determination: FTIR, NMR, EA, ICP-OES, MS, XRD and computational chemistry considerations", Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 Jun
vol. 385,
no. 122279,
pp.1-18,
2023.
4
N. Rabiei, M. Haghighat Kish, "Aminolysis of polyesters for cracking and structure clarifying A review", Polymers For Advanced Technologies, 2022 Aug
vol. 33,
no. 12,
pp.3903-3919,
2022.
Taught Courses
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Course title
Description
Headlines
Date
1
Physical Chemistry
The objective of this course is to provide a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and principles governing the behavior of chemical systems, grounded in mathematical foundations and physical laws. In this 2-unit course, the focus is on
4051
2
General Thermodynamics
The objective of this course is to provide engineering students with the concepts, tools, and experience needed to solve practical real-world energy problems (Energy flow). The presentation integrates computer tools (EES) with thermodynamic concepts.
4051
3
General Thermodynamics
The objective of this course is to provide engineering students with the concepts, tools, and experience needed to solve practical real-world energy problems (Energy flow). The presentation integrates computer tools (EES) with thermodynamic concepts.
4042
4
Physical Chemistry
This course aims to introduce the concepts and principles of physical chemistry, laying the theoretical foundation of Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science for undergraduate students. By reviewing select fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics, stati
4042
5
Physical Chemistry
This course aims to introduce the concepts and principles of physical chemistry, laying the theoretical foundation of Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science for undergraduate students. By reviewing select fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics, stati
4042
6
General Thermodynamics
4041
7
Physical Chemistry Absoption of Dyes
4041
8
Physical Chemistry
4041
9
Thermodynamics of Materials
4032
10
General Thermodynamics
4032
11
Physical Chemistry
4032