Dr. Hossein Nourmohamadi 🌍 is an innovative Assistant Professor at the Institute of Strategic Elements, IROST, specializing in mineral processing, hydrometallurgy, and molecular modeling ⚗️🧪. With a Ph.D. and postdoctoral training from top Iranian universities, he pioneers the fusion of computational chemistry and experimental methodologies to tackle critical challenges in leaching, flotation, and sustainable resource extraction 🔬💡. His research spans valuable projects like Germanium extraction from coal ash and chalcopyrite dissolution, published in esteemed journals such as Applied Surface Science and Materials Science and Engineering: B 📚🧠. As a reviewer and active member of scientific councils, he fosters academic excellence and community engagement 🤝📈. Passionate about eco-conscious innovation and scientific collaboration, Dr. Nourmohamadi continues to bridge theory and application, advancing both scholarly impact and industrial relevance ⚙️🌱. His dedication and interdisciplinary vision make him a standout figure in the evolving landscape of applied mineral research. 🌟🧭
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Education
Dr. Hossein Nourmohamadi holds a Ph.D. and postdoctoral degrees in mineral processing and engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology and Tabriz University of Technology 🎓. His academic journey has equipped him with the skills to bridge fundamental sciences with industrial applications, particularly in the fields of hydrometallurgy and molecular modeling. His rigorous training laid the foundation for his pioneering work in advanced mineral extraction techniques 🌍💡, propelling his career toward groundbreaking innovations in the sustainable use of natural resources. His strong educational background continues to fuel his exploration of the intersection between theoretical models and practical engineering solutions 🔬, establishing him as a forward-thinking researcher in his field.
Professional Experience
Dr. Nourmohamadi serves as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Strategic Elements, Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) 🏫💼. His expertise extends to mineral processing, environmental sciences, and computational chemistry, where he contributes significantly to advancing research on sustainable resource management 🌱. He has led multiple research initiatives focused on innovative extraction methods and molecular modeling to enhance efficiency in flotation and leaching processes. As a respected academic, he also reviews for top-tier scientific journals, solidifying his position as an influential thought leader 🧠. Dr. Nourmohamadi’s contributions to both academia and industry highlight his dedication to impactful research and development 💪.
Research Interests
Dr. Nourmohamadi’s research interests are at the cutting edge of mineral processing, focusing on hydrometallurgy, flotation, and molecular modeling 🧪. He explores sustainable mining practices, particularly for copper, gold, and silica, aiming to develop environmentally friendly technologies for resource extraction 🌍. His work includes both experimental and theoretical approaches, utilizing computational chemistry to model complex mineral interactions 🧑🔬. Dr. Nourmohamadi is passionate about bridging science and industry, ensuring that his research not only contributes to academic knowledge but also drives practical solutions in mineral enrichment and pollution control 🌱. His dedication to improving sustainability in mineral processing is a key focus of his work 🔄.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Hossein Nourmohamadi has received multiple academic accolades for his groundbreaking work in mineral processing and sustainable technologies 🏆. His research in germanium extraction and polymetallic copper enrichment has earned him recognition in leading scientific journals like Minerals Engineering and Applied Surface Science 📚. Although his citation index is still growing, his contributions have significantly advanced the field of mineral processing and continue to inspire both peers and the next generation of researchers. His role as an editor and reviewer for prestigious journals further demonstrates his influence and leadership in shaping the future of the industry 🌍💡.
Conclusion
Dr. Hossein Nourmohamadi is a trailblazer in the field of mineral processing and sustainable engineering 🔬🌱. With a strong academic foundation and an innovative approach to molecular modeling and hydrometallurgy, he has significantly contributed to advancing environmentally sustainable technologies in resource extraction 🧪🌍. His professional experience, coupled with his dedication to improving industrial practices, positions him as a leading researcher in the Iranian mining community 🌟. Dr. Nourmohamadi’s future research promises to further advance the integration of science and technology, ensuring that his work continues to make a lasting impact on both academia and industry 🚀.
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📄 Title: A comparative DFT study of Fe3+ and Fe2+ ions adsorption on (100) and (110) surfaces of pyrite: An electrochemical point of view
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, V Aghazadeh, MD Esrafili
📅 Year: 2020
📊 Citations: 16
📚 Source: Surface and Interface Analysis 52 (3), 110-118
📄 Title: DFT study of ferric ion interaction with passive layer on chalcopyrite surface: Elemental sulfur, defective sulfur and replacement of M2+ (M= Cu and Fe) ions
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, MD Esrafili, V Aghazadeh
📅 Year: 2021
📊 Citations: 14
📚 Source: Computational Condensed Matter 26, e00536
📄 Title: Design criteria for functionally graded piezoelectric plates under thermo-electro-mechanical loadings
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohammadi, B Behjat
📅 Year: 2016
📊 Citations: 13
📚 Source: Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures 27 (16), 2249-2260
📄 Title: Interaction of ferric ion with (001)-S and (001)-M surfaces of chalcopyrite (M= Fe and Cu): electrochemical insights from DFT calculations
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, MD Esrafili, V Aghazadeh
📅 Year: 2019
📊 Citations: 12
📚 Source: Applied Surface Science 495, 143529
📄 Title: A DFT investigation into the effects of As-doping on the electronic structure and electrochemical activity of pyrite (FeS2)
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, MD Esrafili, V Aghazadeh
📅 Year: 2021
📊 Citations: 11
📚 Source: Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling
📄 Title: The influence of Ag+ cation on elemental sulfur passive layer and adsorption behavior of chalcopyrite toward Fe3+ and Fe2+ ions: Insights from DFT calculations and molecular simulations
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, V Aghazadeh, MD Esrafili, B Rezai
📅 Year: 2021
📊 Citations: 6
📚 Source: physica B: Condensed Matter
📄 Title: Investigation on adsorption of Cu+ 2 onto synthesized magnetite bentonite nano-absorbent by CCD design of experiments
✍️ Authors: GH Nourmohamadi, A Fazlavi, B Amiri, C Khadijeh
📅 Year: 2014
📊 Citations: 6
📚 Source: Bulletin of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences 8, 496-503
📄 Title: DFT study and electrochemical investigation of Fe3+ ion interaction on chalcopyrite (001)-S and M (M = Cu, Fe) surfaces: A thermodynamic insights
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, V Aghazadeh, MD Esrafili
📅 Year: 2021
📊 Citations: 5
📚 Source: Materials Science and Engineering: B 271, 115243
📄 Title: Modeling cobalt ion adsorption with synthesized magnetite bentonite (SMB) nano-absorbent: By CCD
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohammadi, A Fazlavi, S Keyvan
📅 Year: 2021
📊 Citations: 4
📚 Source: Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Vol 40 (5)
📄 Title: Rhenium and Molybdenum Solvent Extraction by [A336][Cy272] Bifunctional-Ionic Liquid: Dft Studies
✍️ Authors: MD Esrafili, S Nabardi, V Aghazadeh, H Nourmohadi
📅 Year: 2024
📊 Citations: 1
📚 Source: Available at SSRN 4852935
📄 Title: A thermodynamic investigation of the interaction of ferric (Fe3+) ion with (100, 110) pyrite and (001) chalcopyrite surfaces using the density functional theory study
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, Valeh Aghazadeh, B Rezai
📅 Year: 2023
📊 Citations: 1
📚 Source: Advanced Journal of Chemistry-Section A 301-310
📄 Title: Comparative study of oxidants in gold cyanidation: A molecular picture
✍️ Authors: H Nourmohamadi, R Bahram
📅 Year: 2022
📊 Citations: 1