Yasser Rajabi | Nonlinear Optical Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yasser Rajabi | Nonlinear Optical Applications | Best Researcher Award

Damghan university | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yasser Rajabi is an Assistant Professor of Physics specializing in Optics and Laser at Damghan University, Iran. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics-Optics from the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), where he conducted pioneering research on atmospheric turbulence, showing deviations from the classical Kolmogorov model and developing novel methods using differential and covariance analyses of angle-of-arrival measurements. His M.Sc. research focused on the Talbot Effect, exploring wavelength-dependent self-imaging phenomena and their application in determining the spectral response of CCDs, attracting industry attention for scientific imaging. His research interests span nonlinear optics, diffraction, holography, wavefront sensing, and optical instrument design. Dr. Rajabi has established a Laser Lab and an Advanced Optics Lab at Damghan University, collaborated with knowledge-based companies, and introduced specialized courses in laser physics, fiber optics, holography, interferometry, and applied optics. Recognized as an Outstanding University Professor in Teaching and consistently excelling academically, he combines innovative research with dedicated mentorship, significantly advancing both theoretical and applied optical sciences.

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Featured Publications 

  • Esmaili, S., & Rajabi, Y. (2022). Accurate determination of oscillating mass displacement in seismometry using the moiré technique. Instruments and Experimental Techniques.

  • Dadkhah, S., Rajabi, Y., & Zare, E. N. (2021). Thermal lensing effect in laser-nanofluids based on poly(aniline-co-orthophenylenediamine) @ TiO₂ interaction. Journal of Electronic Materials, 1–12.

  • Rajabi, Y., et al. (2021). Influence of preparation method on the structural, linear, and nonlinear optical properties of TiN nanoparticles. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 32, 19455–19477.

  • Nouroozi, A., Rajabi, Y., & Zare, E. N. (2020). Nonlinear optical properties of poly(aniline-co-pyrrole) @ ZnO-based nanofluid. Optical Materials.

  • Darabi, H., Adelifard, M., & Rajabi, Y. (n.d.). Characterization of nonlinear optical refractive index for graphene oxide–silicon oxide nanohybrid composite. Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics & Materials, 28(01), 1950005.

  • Talebi, S., Rajabi, Y., & Ardyanian, M. (n.d.). Enhanced nonlinear optical properties of ZnO: WO₃ nanocomposites. Journal of Nanophotonics, 13(1), 016003.

  • Rasouli, S., & Rajabi, Y. (2016). Investigation of the inhomogeneity of atmospheric turbulence at day and night times. Optics & Laser Technology, 77, 40–50.

  • Rasouli, S., Niry, M. D., Rajabi, Y., Panahi, A. A., & Nemiela, J. (2014). Measuring anisotropy in atmospheric turbulence by means of moiré deflectometry. Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics.

 

Hossein Molavi | Nanoscale Photonics Research | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Hossein Molavi | Nanoscale Photonics Research | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Iran

Dr. Hossein Molavi is an Assistant Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS). With a Ph.D. in Nano Science and Nano Technology from Sharif University of Technology, he specializes in designing advanced porous materials for water purification. Dr. Molavi’s research spans metal-organic frameworks, nanocomposites, and sustainable materials for gas separation and wastewater treatment. He is a dedicated scholar with over a decade of experience in innovative materials science.

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Education 🎓

  • B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry: Bu Ali Sina University, Iran (2012)
  • M.Sc. in Nano Science and Nano Technology – Nano Chemistry: University of Tehran (2014)
  • Ph.D. in Nano Science and Nano Technology: Sharif University of Technology (2018)

Experience 🏫

Dr. Molavi embarked on his academic journey as a researcher focusing on MOF-based mixed-matrix membranes for CO₂ adsorption and separation. He joined IASBS as an Assistant Professor in 2022, where he continues pioneering advancements in functional materials and water purification systems. 🧪

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Molavi’s research interests include:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
  • Nanocomposites
  • Gas Separation
  • Water Treatment
  • Polymer Synthesis and Functionalization 🌍

Awards 🏆

Dr. Molavi has received numerous accolades, including:

  • 1st Rank in Regional Chemistry Olympiad (2012)
  • National Elite Foundation Scholarships (2016, 2018)
  • 2nd Rank for Best Ph.D. Thesis, Chemical Engineering Society, Iran (2019)
  • Participation in the 70th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (2020 & 2021)
  • Ranked among the top 2% of world scientists based on citation indices (2022, 2023, 2024)

Publications 📚

Cerium-based metal-organic frameworks: Synthesis, properties, and applications

  • Year: 2025
  • Cited by: –

3d-printed MOF monoliths: fabrication strategies and environmental applications

  • Year: 2024
  • Cited by: 2

COF and MOF hybrids: advanced materials for wastewater treatment

  • Year: 2024
  • Cited by: 47

Novel ZIF-8/CNC nanohybrid with an interconnected structure: toward a sustainable adsorbent for efficient removal of Cd (II) ions

  • Year: 2024
  • Cited by: 16

Wastewater treatment using nanodiamond and related materials

  • Year: 2024
  • Cited by: 27

Green Synthesis of Cerium-Based Metal–Organic Framework (Ce-UiO-66 MOF) for Wastewater Treatment

  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 18

Metal-organic frameworks: A promising option for the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 28

Efficient removal of organic dyes using electrospun nanofibers with Ce-based UiO-66 MOFs

  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 17

Polyurethane-based membranes for CO2 separation: A comprehensive review

  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 21

Waste organic dye removal using MOF-based electrospun nanofibers of high amine density

  • Year: 2023
  • Cited by: 39

Conclusion 🌐

Dr. Hossein Molavi is a highly suitable candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award.” His remarkable research contributions, academic achievements, and global recognition position him as a leader in the field. Addressing areas like patenting and community engagement could further strengthen his candidacy.