Assist Prof Dr. Reza Abazari, University of Maragheh, Iran
Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari is a distinguished Iranian chemist, currently serving at the University of Maragheh. He earned his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, in 2019, where his thesis was awarded the top thesis honor. Dr. Abazari has made significant contributions in the fields of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), nanomaterials synthesis, and catalysis. With 48 ISI papers and an impressive h-index of 47, he has been recognized among the top 2% of world scientists in 2021. His research encompasses photocatalysts, electrocatalysts, and supercapacitors for energy and environmental applications.
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🎓 Education
Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari completed his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry in 2019 from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, where he developed a strong foundation in the field of materials science. Prior to that, he earned his MSc in Inorganic Chemistry in 2013 from K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, advancing his expertise in inorganic compounds and their applications. Dr. Abazari began his academic journey with a BSc from Karaj Azad University in 2007, solidifying his passion for chemistry. His educational background forms the basis for his current research and academic endeavors. 🧪🎓
🔬 Research Interests
Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari’s research focuses on cutting-edge areas in chemistry, particularly the design and application of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for various technological innovations. His expertise includes the targeted synthesis of nanomaterials used in catalysts, photocatalysts, and electrocatalysts for enhancing chemical reactions. Dr. Abazari is also involved in developing supercapacitors and exploring efficient methods for CO2 reduction to combat climate change. Additionally, he is working on drug delivery systems, aiming to improve targeted and efficient therapeutic methods. His diverse research is driven by innovation and practical applications in environmental and medical fields.
📚 Teaching and Achievements
From 2014 to 2018, Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari taught General Chemistry and its laboratory course at Farhangian University, Tehran, followed by instructing the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory at Tehran University in 2019. He received the award for Best Doctoral Thesis at Tarbiat Modares University in 2019 and was ranked Best Postdoctoral Researcher in 2020. A member of Iran’s National Elites Foundation, he was recognized as part of the top 2% of world scientists in 2021, 2022, and 2023. Dr. Abazari serves on the editorial board of Nanoarchitectonics and was named an Iran Science Elite in 2023.
Publication Top Notes
- Bimetallic metal–organic frameworks and MOF-derived composites: Recent progress on electro-and photoelectrocatalytic applications – Cited by 262, Year: 2022 📄
- Metal–organic framework derived bimetallic materials for electrochemical energy storage – Cited by 237, Year: 2021 ⚡
- Advances in metal–organic frameworks and their derivatives for diverse electrocatalytic applications – Cited by 150, Year: 2021 🔋
- Chitosan immobilization on bio-MOF nanostructures: a biocompatible pH-responsive nanocarrier for doxorubicin release on MCF-7 cell lines of human breast cancer – Cited by 150, Year: 2018 🎗️
- Synthesis of a nanostructured pillar MOF with high adsorption capacity towards antibiotics pollutants from aqueous solution – Cited by 149, Year: 2019 💧
- Metal–organic frameworks and derived materials as photocatalysts for water splitting and carbon dioxide reduction – Cited by 144, Year: 2022 🌍
- PMo12@ UiO-67 nanocomposite as a novel non-leaching catalyst with enhanced performance durability for sulfur removal from liquid fuels with exceptionally diluted oxidant – Cited by 135, Year: 2021 ⛽
- Trimetallic metal–organic frameworks and derived materials for environmental remediation and electrochemical energy storage and conversion – Cited by 128, Year: 2022 ♻️
- Simultaneous Presence of Open Metal Sites and Amine Groups on a 3D Dy(III)-Metal–Organic Framework Catalyst for Mild and Solvent-Free Conversion of CO2 to … – Cited by 114, Year: 2021 🛠️
- A new route for synthesis of spherical NiO nanoparticles via emulsion nano-reactors with enhanced photocatalytic activity – Cited by 114, Year: 2015 ⚙️
Conclusion
Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari is a renowned inorganic chemist from Iran, born on July 6, 1984, in Tehran. He completed his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry at Tarbiat Modares University in 2019, where his thesis was awarded as the top thesis of the university. Dr. Abazari has made significant contributions to research, publishing 48 ISI papers with an h-index of 47. His expertise lies in metal-organic frameworks, nanomaterials, catalysis, and drug delivery. He has been recognized as one of the top 2% of world scientists in 2021 and has collaborated on advanced research projects in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis.