Individual Information
Vahid Pirouzfar
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran
Web Page:
http://v-pirouzfar-chemeng.iauctb.ac.ir/faculty/en
Educational Qualification
From 2000 to 2004, B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering. (Process design Branch). Tehran, Iran. , iran
From 2004 to 2007, M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Process design Branch), Tarbiat Modares Univ. Tehran, Iran , iran
From 2007 to 2013, Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Process simulation, Control and design Branch), Tarbiat Modares Univ. Tehran, Iran , iran
Research Interests
Process Integration & Pinch Technology
Membrane technology and applications
Gas separation
modeling and optimization
statistical modeling
process simulation
fuel and energy
Work Experience
From 2014 to current, Senior Process Engineer , Central petrochemical Plants (Olefin, HDPE, LDPE, …)
From 2010 to 2014, Senior Process Engineer , OEID(Oil & Energy Industries Development Co.
From 2014 to current, Faculty member , Azad University Central Tehran Branch
From 2010 to 2014, Faculty member , Azad University Tehran East Branch
From 2009 to 2010, Process design engineer – Energy & Environment Research Center , Niroo research institute
From 2008 to 2009, researcher , Research Institute of Petroleum Industry
Projects
Synthesis and characterization of carbon molecular sieve membranes (nano structure) for CO2 Separation
Effect of Fuel Additives on Physical-Chemical Properties and Emission in M.Sc Thesis
Analyzes of crude petroleum and atmospheric tower design in B.S Thesis
Study of emission and combustion process in diesel engine in National Iranian Oil Refining & Distribution Company (2007-2008)
Theoretical and Experimental study of soot reduction by fuel additives in Diesel Engine in environment organization (2006-2007)
Research about Desulfurization technique of Heavy oil in Ph.D. Course
Research about effect of Nanoparticles on reforming catalysts in Ph.D. Course
Selected Publications
Educational Qualification
From 2000 to 2004, B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering. (Process design Branch). Tehran, Iran. , iran
From 2004 to 2007, M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Process design Branch), Tarbiat Modares Univ. Tehran, Iran , iran
From 2007 to 2013, Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Process simulation, Control and design Branch), Tarbiat Modares Univ. Tehran, Iran , iran
Research Interests
Process Integration & Pinch Technology
Membrane technology and applications
Gas separation
modeling and optimization
statistical modeling
process simulation
fuel and energy
Work Experience
From 2014 to current, Senior Process Engineer , Central petrochemical Plants (Olefin, HDPE, LDPE, …)
From 2010 to 2014, Senior Process Engineer , OEID(Oil & Energy Industries Development Co.
From 2014 to current, Faculty member , Azad University Central Tehran Branch
From 2010 to 2014, Faculty member , Azad University Tehran East Branch
From 2009 to 2010, Process design engineer – Energy & Environment Research Center , Niroo research institute
From 2008 to 2009, researcher , Research Institute of Petroleum Industry
Projects
Synthesis and characterization of carbon molecular sieve membranes (nano structure) for CO2 Separation
Effect of Fuel Additives on Physical-Chemical Properties and Emission in M.Sc Thesis
Analyzes of crude petroleum and atmospheric tower design in B.S Thesis
Study of emission and combustion process in diesel engine in National Iranian Oil Refining & Distribution Company (2007-2008)
Theoretical and Experimental study of soot reduction by fuel additives in Diesel Engine in environment organization (2006-2007)
Research about Desulfurization technique of Heavy oil in Ph.D. Course
Research about effect of Nanoparticles on reforming catalysts in Ph.D. Course
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
Conference Papers
| 1. |
Vahid Pirouzfar, Mohammad Reza Omidkhah, " Mathematical Modeling and Optimization of Gas Transport through Carbon Molecular Sieve Membrane and Determining the Model Parameters Using Genetic Algorithm ", submitted. |
| 2. |
Vahid Pirouzfar, Mohammad Mosalmani, Mehrzad Mortezaei, " The Experimental Study, Modeling and Optimization of Developing Heat Resistance for the Modified Resole- Pitches Composites ", Iranian Polymer Journal, Accepted. |
| 3. |
Vahid Pirouzfar, Seyed Saeid Hosseini, Mohammad Reza Omidkhah, " Modeling and optimization of gas transport characteristics of carbon molecular sieve membranes through statistical analysis", Polymer Engineering and Science, Volume 54, Issue 1, pages 147–157, January 2014. |
| 4. |
Vahid Pirouzfar, Mohammad Reza Omidkhah, Abdolsamad Zarringhalam Moghaddam, "Investigating the effect of dianhydride type and pyrolysis condition on the gas separation performance of membranes derived blended polyimides through statistical analysis" Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Volume 20, Issue 3, 25 May 2014, Pages 1061–1070. |
| 5. |
Seyed Saeid Hosseini, Mohammad Reza Omidkhah, Abdolsamad Zarringhalam, Vahid Pirouzfar, William B. Krantz, Nicolas R. Tan, "Enhancing the properties and gas separation performance of PBI-polyimides blended carbon molecular sieve membranes via optimization of pyrolysis process" Journal of separation and purification, Volume 122, 10 February 2014, Pages 278–289 |
| 6. |
Vahid Pirouzfar, Abdolsamad Zarringhalam Moghaddam, Behrouz Mirza, "Physicochemical Properties and Combustion Performance of Gas Oil–Fuel Additives" Energy Resources Technology, 134(4), 041101 (Oct 19, 2012) (6 pages) |
| 7. |
V.pirozfar, F.Ommi," EMISSION AND PROPERTIES CHARACTERISTICS USING ADDITIVE–ETHANOL–DIESEL FUEL BLENDS ON A DIESEL ENGINE" JOURNAL OF Engineering, Tome VII (year 2009), Fascicule 2. |
| 8. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghadam, F. Ommi, M.R. Omidkhah," Effect of additive-ethanol-diesel blend fuel on Physico-chemical properties and emission of Diesel fuel" Journal of Fuel and Combustion- (year 2008), Vol. 1, No. 2. |
| 9. |
Other papers in https://sites.google.com/site/processiau/ |
| 1. |
V.pirozfar, M.Saei Moghadam, A. Zaringhalam Moghadam" Comparing the influence of nitrogenated and oxygenated additives on diesel fuel properties, combustion performance and emissions" 13th conference on process integration, modeling and optimization for energy saving and pollution reduction, Prague, Czech Republic, 28 August-1 September, 2010. |
| 2. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghaddam, F. Ommi" EFFECT OF ADDITIVE-ETHANOL-DIESEL BLEND FUEL ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ROPERTIES AND EMISSION" The Ninth International Conference on Chemical and Process Engineering Rome, Italy, 10-13 May 2009. |
| 3. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghaddam, F. Ommi" EFFECT OF ADDITIVE-ETHANOL-DIESEL BLEND FUEL ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ROPERTIES AND EMISSION" The 5th International Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC), Kish Island, Iran, 2-5 Jan, 2008. |
| 4. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghaddam, F. Ommi" Physicochemical properties of Additive-Gas oil Blends and Their Effects on Performance" The 5th International Chemical Engineering Congress (IChEC), Kish Island, Iran, 2-5 Jan, 2008. |
| 5. |
V.pirozfar, M.Saei Moghadam, A. Zaringhalam Moghadam" Investigation on effect of Mn and Ce metal additives on diesel fuel properties and emissions " The Ninth International Conference on Chemical and Process Engineering Rome, Italy, 10-13 May 2009. |
| 6. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghadam, F. Ommi, M.R. Omidkhah, " The effect of oxygenate additives blended diesel fuel on fuel performance and emissions" The 20th International Symposium on Chemical Reaction Engineering, ISCRE 20, to be held in Kyoto, September 7 - 10, 2008 |
| 7. |
V.pirozfar, F. Ommi," Effect of additives and cetane number improver on diesel engine fueled with ethanol-diesel blend fuel"7th National Chemical Engineering Congress, shiraz, and Nov. 2006. |
| 8. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghadam," Emission and properties characteristics using additive–ethanol–diesel fuel blends on a diesel engine" Fuel, energy and Environment national Congress, Material and energy research center, Iran, 27-29 May, 2008. |
| 9. |
V.pirozfar, A.Z. Moghadam," Fuel additives in soot reduction" 12th national chemical engineering congress, Tabriz, Iran, summer, 2009. |
| 10. |
S.Sepehri, J.Towfighi, V.pirozfar," Review on Pressure swing adsorption in oil and petrochemical industry "The first oil, gas and petrochemical conference, shiraz, Iran, winter, 2006. |
| 11. |
Other papers in https://sites.google.com/site/processiau/ |