Amirkabir University of Technology

September 26, 2020 -

Treating Salty Waste Water with a Modern Method by AUT Researchers

Mojtaba Ebrahimian Mashahdi, a graduate of Amirkabir University of Technology and executer of the project “The study of simultaneous application of capacitive deionization (CDI) and UV oxidation for desalination and treating salty waste water” said: “this study aimed to examine the synergy of two processes of CDI and advanced oxidation in order to simultaneously remove salt and organopollutants from the water. It is the first time that this this has been researched in the world. Ultimately this project has managed to remove over 50% of the salt and 70% of organopollutants from water.”

September 26, 2020 -

Webinar with German Research Foundation

The director of international and scientific cooperation of Amirkabir University of Technology held a common webinar with DFG on August 25th and 26th. Since among other universities and higher education institutes, AUT has the highest number of common cooperation accepted proposals to DFG throughout the last year, faculty members of this university have obtained great experience and knowledge in defining a project and writing proposals.

September 26, 2020 -

Introduction and Valedictory Ceremony of the Dean of Amirkabir University of Technology, Mahshahr Campus

Dr. Ehsan Khamechi was appointed as the dean of Amirkabir Universiy of Technology, Mahshahr Campus upon the command of Dr. Seyed Ahmad Motamedi, the chancellor of the university.

September 5, 2020 -

3D and Electrochemical Treatment of Water Resources in Treating Waste Water and Underground Water Resources

Applying nanotechnology, researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology devised a catalyst for 3-dimentional and electrochemical treatment of water resources which is also applicable for treating waste water of dairy factories.

September 5, 2020 -

University Teams Shined at the International Festival of Harekat and Rouyesh Festival of Culture and Art

First place in clubs section: Astrology club of Amirkabir University of technology, First place in Idea Show section: Hasti Sadat Navab, biology and energy section,

September 5, 2020 -

Report of the Meeting of AUT Authorities with Cultural Deputy and Director General of Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology

The head of Supreme Leader Agency at Amirkabir University of Technology said, “Amirkabir University of Technology is quite dynamic in various domains and despite corona virus epidemic it has been active in cultural issues.”

September 5, 2020 -

Launching the First Phase of AUT’s Biomedical Engineering Reference Laboratory

According to AUT’s public relations, Dr. Abbas Nasraie Moghadam, Head of Department of Biomedical Engineering of Amirkabir University of Technology said, “The first phase of this department’s reference laboratory was launched.

September 5, 2020 -

Increasing Speed and Accuracy of Automatic Detection of Fault Line Location in Seismic Data

Maryam Noori, a graduate of Amirkabir University of Technology and the executor of “automatic detection of fault line in seismic data using fitting Gaussian process”, stated, “Carrying out this survey, we managed to automatically detect fault line location in seismic data more accurately than previous methods.”

September 5, 2020 -

Treating Water in Oil Fields by AUT Researchers

Nasim Zare, a graduate of Amirkabir University of Technology and the executer of “application of membrane bioreactors in treating water of Iran’s oil fields using prokaryotic consortium” project said, “A wide range of salinity level has been globally reported in produced water from oil fields and most oil fields in Iran have a high salinity level.”

September 5, 2020 -

In a Tech Company Located in Amirkabir Technology Tower: Portable Multipurpose Power Bank Invented to Facilitate Charging Various Portable Telecommunication and Filming Gadgets

Researchers of the company “Behine Sazan Tose-eh PayaFan”, located at Amirkabir Technology Tower, have devised a portable multipurpose power bank.

September 5, 2020 -

By AUT Researchers: Intelligent Platform for Identifying the Most Appropriate Lawyer Designed and Implemented

Reza Taqizadeh, the CEO of “Dadsun” legal system, said, “We have decided to set up a system for users to be able to review resume and the suggested honorarium of several skillful lawyers for free just by registering their legal problem. Then they can select the best lawyer based on their expertise, experience, and honorarium. This system has led to decreased honorarium fees.  

September 5, 2020 -

Designing an Intelligent System for Verifying the Authenticity of Persian Hand-Woven Carpets by the Researchers of AUT

For the first time in the world, the researchers of Computer Engineering Department of Amirkabir University of Technology designed an intelligent system to cherish and protect Persian hand-woven carpet by identifying, storing and verifying the authenticity of this most celebrated, and striking element of Persian culture.

September 5, 2020 -

Dean of Department of Marine Engineering: Department of Marine Engineering & the Industry and Placing Many Graduates in the Job Market

Stating that department of Marine Engineering of Amirkabir University of Technology enjoys 35 years of experience, Dr. Mehdi Iranmanesh said, “Currently there are 58 PhD, 66 master’s, and 137 bachelor’s students studying in this university.

August 31, 2020 -

The Biggest International Training on Green Management and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) was Held at AUT

The greatest international program on green management and education for sustainable development (ESD) was held for the first time at the level of university administrators across the country.

August 9, 2020 -

Current Injection Electrodes Produced Using Nano-Technology

Researchers of the department of Materials Engineering and Metallurgy of Amirkabir University of Technology added activated nan-carbon to the electrodes coated by catalyst oxides to enhance electrochemical performance and lifetime of the electrodes and propose a suitable alternative for oxide anodes used in production of chlorine for water treatment. 

August 9, 2020 -

The Vice Chancellor for Cultural and Student Affairs Announced in a Press Conference: Student Counter Set Up at AUT / Health Police Started Working at the University

Dr. Siavash Khorsandi announced in a press conference: “We hope to set up the student counter at this university before autumn. Sports complex of the university is under construction. The project has a physical progress of 90% and will hopefully start working this autumn. Of course, some parts of this complex, including the body building salon is ready for operation

August 9, 2020 -

Production of Scaffolds with Variable Oxygen Concentrations for Cartilage-Bone

Sajedeh Khorshidi, biomaterial PhD. graduate of the department of biomedical engineering and developer of the project titled “Design and Manufacturing of Scaffolds with Variable Oxygen Concentrations for Cartilage-Bone Joint” explained that cartilage and bone are metabolically different and said: “Oxygen content is a decisive metabolic parameter

August 9, 2020 -

Removing Petroleum Pollutants from Underground Waters Using Active Carbon Extracted from Walnut Skin

Amirhussein Husseinalizadeh Khorasani, graduate of Amirkabir University of Technology explained his project titled “Study of Removing Petroleum Pollutants from Underground Waters Using Permeable Reactant Barriers” and said: “Considering the fact that underground waters of Tehran Refinery are polluted by petroleum material and the pollution might extend to agricultural waters in southern Tehran, this study was conducted to prevent the pollution and enhance the quality of water in this area.

August 9, 2020 -

Production of More than 150 Types of High Purity Chemicals

Researchers of a knowledge-based company in Technology Tower of Amirkabir University of Technology managed to develop the technical knowledge and produce more than 150 types of highly pure chemicals.

August 9, 2020 -

Production of Green Disinfectant Based on Natural and Non-Toxic Ingredients Against Corona Virus

the current conditions. Most of the conventional disinfectants contain toxic ingredients that cause concerns to end users, especially the vulnerable consumers.”

July 11, 2020 -

Production and Processing of Cumin in Villages of Khaf by AUT Students

Forty students of the department of Industrial Engineering of Amirkabir University of Technology went with two Entrepreneurship and Innovation professors to villages of Khaf to grow and process cumin.

July 11, 2020 -

Antimicrobial and Anti-Cancer Wound Dressing Produced by AUT Researchers

Seyed Abbas Nurian Najafabadi, PhD Graduate of Textile Industries talked about his project “completion of cellulosic wound dressing by synthesis of metal-peptide porous nanostructures to be used for drug release” and said: this study has been conducted for 2 years under supervision of Dr. Hemati Nejad (professor of Amirkabir University of Technology) and Professor Jorge Navarro (from Granada University, Spain).

July 11, 2020 -

Biosensors Applied in Medical and Health Sectors Developed by AUT Researchers

Ali Sedighi, PhD graduate of Nanotechnology from Amirkabir University of Technology and researcher of the project for “production of non-enzymatic flexible wearable glucose biosensors” explained that diabetes is a metabolic disorder and a global epidemic. The key to diagnosing and controlling diabetes is monitoring the glucose level, and the glucose level must be measured frequently.

July 11, 2020 -

Realized by AUT Researchers: Smart Drug Delivery for Cancer Treatment Using a Barberry Extract Medicine

Researchers of Biomedical Engineering department of Amirkabir University of Technology are about to implement targeted smart drug delivery for cancer treatment using nano-technology and a natural medicine extracted from barberry.

July 11, 2020 -

Smart Cloud Systems for Preliminary Disease and Drug Interactions Diagnosis Developed by AUT Researchers

Researchers of a company based in the Innovation Center of the department of Electrical Engineering of Amirkabir University of Technology managed to develop applications to detect drug interactions and diagnose the preliminary stages of the disease based on smart algorithms and clinical data; and diagnose brain and neurological diseases by processing clinical and paraclinical data.