Amirkabir University of Technology

June 7, 2021 -

Phased Array Receiver Capable of Digitally Adjustment in the 60GHz Frequency Band

Dr. Majid Yaghoubi Zanjani, a graduate of The Amirkabir University of Technology and the project manager, said, “the WiFi technology has a limited speed and cannot be applied for transferring huge amounts of data; for this purpose, the WiGid standard with a much higher speed has been defined in the IEEE institute.

May 5, 2021 -

A Project Seeking to Produce Intelligent Electronic Textile

AUT researchers have initiated a project to develop intelligent electrical textile aiming to build flexible super-capacitors. Marjan Barekzehi- an AUT graduate and the project manager- stated, "a flexible fabric-based super-capacitor was produced by coating graphene and polypyrrole optimally using a gel electrolyte with a 1.1cm-2 surface size in this project.

May 5, 2021 -

Reverse Engineering and the Development of Manufacturing and Repairing Method of the Latest Industrial and Aerial Gas Turbine Engine Components’

A researcher at AUT collaborating with the Department of Laser Processing at the Malek Ashtar University of Technology succeeded in developing a laser metal deposition device to prepare the components of industrial and aerial engine turbine components.

May 5, 2021 -

Manufacturing Ultra-Toughened Cutting Edges

Scholars at AUT have managed to make all-ceramic-composite ultra-though cutting edges for the first time in the world. Behzad Nayebi, a Ph.D. graduate in material engineering, composite, stated that “methods based on powder metallurgy are the only way of making this group of ceramics.

April 13, 2021 -

Intelligent Mechanized System of Transport Infrastructure Health Monitoring

Researchers at the Amirkabir University of Technology have successfully developed a smart system that can provide data of road status indicators.

April 13, 2021 -

Implants for Human Bone Tissues

Researchers at AUT have successfully developed a model for implants of human bone tissue.

April 13, 2021 -

Invention of Novel Wound Dressings with Antimicrobial Characteristics via Green Chemistry

Researchers from Amirkabir University of Technology successfully developed wound dressings with antimicrobial characteristics via a green chemistry approach. As these products possess transparency properties, the process of wound healing can be observed.

April 13, 2021 -

38 Students from AUT Win in Iran’s National Elite Foundation's Competitions

Iran’s National Elite Foundation's first competition, "Rah Neshan," was held, and 36 participants from the Amirkabir University of Technology took top places in different areas.

April 3, 2021 -

Efforts to Meet the Needs of Industry and Society

“The New Technologies Research Institute is trying to meet the needs of industry and society.” Dr. Mahnaz Shamshirsaz, the head of the New Technologies Research Institute, Amirkabir University of Technology, referring to the signing of 9 industrial contracts during the last two years in this research institute said.

March 10, 2021 -

Automated Hip Prosthesis Polishing Device

Researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology have succeeded in designing, developing and launching an Automated Hip Prosthesis Polishing Device for the medical industry.  

March 10, 2021 -

Manufacturing Hydrogels for Medical Industry & Industrial Wastewater Treatment

Sara Taraashi, an Amirkabir University of Technology PhD student and manager of this research project which was implemented in the form of a doctoral dissertation under the guidance of Dr. Hossein Nazkadast from the department of Polymer Engineering referring to the use of hydrogel synthesis with double network structure as an innovative method in this project said: in preparing the desired hydrogels, carrageenans were used as a natural temperature-sensitive polymer to form a physical network and acrylic polymers were used to form a chemical network.

March 10, 2021 -

Possibility of Increasing Biological Lifespan of Heart Valves

In order to treat heart disease and study chemically-stabilized pericardial tissues to build biological stent valves, researchers at AUT have made it possible to increase the lifespan of biological heart valves. Aysaa Rasooli, an Amirkabir University of Technology graduate and the project manager, said: "in this study, histological analysis was performed to examine the collagen structure of various tissues."

March 10, 2021 -

X-Ray Imaging System

Researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology have designed an X-ray imaging system for students.

February 21, 2021 -

Investigation: Complex Hydraulics of Mountain Rivers

An Amirkabir University of Technology researcher succeeded in determining the energy consumption in step-pool sequences of mountain streams.

February 21, 2021 -

Reluctance Switch Motors Utilized in Elevators

Amirkabir University of Technology researcher Matin Vatani, and project manager of "Improving Design, Simulation & Fabrication of an Improved Linear Reluctance Switch Motor", said: "In this project, we attempted to make using linear electric motors economical by offering new solutions. This design can be used in the printing industry, including high-width printers/plotters, as well as 3D printers (as cartridge actuators).

February 21, 2021 -

Utilizing Inexpensive Material to Increase Efficiency of Solar Cells

Researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology have designed and implemented a project to increase the capacity of solar cells, dye sensitive solar cells (DSSC).

February 1, 2021 -

Inventing a Practical Aviation & Railway Industries Device; Assessment of Steel & Aluminum Fatigue

Researchers at AUT have succeeded in building a device that tests ultrasonic fatigue as well as high-cycle steel and aluminum fatigue and is used in aviation, railway and other industries.

February 1, 2021 -

Improving the Biocompatibility of Calcium Silicate-Based Biomaterials

Somayeh Ghaffari, Amirkabir University of Technology PhD student and manager of the project "Biocompatibility and the Ability to Create Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Portland Cement/Calcium Phosphate System" said: "Considering that bone graft is the second major tissue graft in the world, improvement and development of artificial bone replacements are in high demand.

February 1, 2021 -

Improving Soil & Protecting Environment by Combining Soil & Rubber

Dr. Davood Akbarimehr, an AUT graduate and project manager of "Study of Effects of Rubber Tires on Geotechnical Properties of Fine-Grained Soil" stated: "rubber tires have a long decay period and this study helps with their utilization in engineering while reducing their accumulation. We discovered that the use of rubber tires partially reduces soil subsidence.

February 1, 2021 -

Recovery of Valuable Elements from Anodic Copper Sludge/Acquisition of Technical Knowledge for Production of Natural Pigments from Automotive Sludge & Red Soil of Hormuz Island

Dr. Maalek Naderi, an AUT professor and director of Gaam Laboratory, stated regarding the "Recovery of Valuable Elements from Anodic Copper Sludge Using Hydrometallurgy Method" project: “for the first time in the world, utilizing the hydrometallurgical method,

February 1, 2021 -

Granting the "Dr. Hessabi Superior Dissertation Award” to AUT’s Textile Engineering Department Researcher

The project is called "Global Fabric Purchasing Plan and Sourcing Model". The award was bestowed to Ms. Fatemeh Darvishi-Mazangi by the jury as part of the third annual Top Iranian Dissertation Festival, also known as the Dr. Hessabi Award. She was given a "Top Student" certificate and her thesis was recognized as the "superior dissertation".

February 1, 2021 -

The New Director of Water, Environment & Sustainable Development Research Institute

Dr. Mohammad Rahmani, an AUT chemical engineering professor, has been appointed as the new director of Water, Environment & Sustainable Development Research Institute.

February 1, 2021 -

Amirkabir University of Technology Researchers Successfully Produce Flexible Electricity Harvester (With Ability to Charge & Assess Equipment)

Mr. Mohammad Sajjad Sarayani-Baafeghi, PhD student at the Textile Engineering department of AUT and the project executer of "Practical & Theoretical Analysis of Electricity Harvester from Polyvinylidene Fluoride Fiber Layers" .

January 9, 2021 -

A New Way of Detecting Breast Tissue Heterogeneities

Researchers at the Amirkabir University of Technology have designed and developed an optical mammography system capable of non-destructive breast cancerous mass diagnosis.

January 9, 2021 -

AUT’s Professor, Top Professor of the Third Festival of Women and Science

Dr. Azam Jalali-Arani, an associate professor at Amirkabir University of Technology’s department of polymer engineering, won the prize in the third festival of women and science.