Members

Research project

Field of study: Construction engineering

Research Topic: Development of an innovative nanocomposite polymeric membrane and water treatment process to separate nanoplastic particles from drinking water

Interests

• Assessment of environmental impacts via life cycle analysis
• Water and wastewater treatment (industrial and municipal)
• Membrane filtration (micro, ultra, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis)
• Biofiltration & bioreactors
• Elimination of micro/nano-plastics from aquatic environments
• Sustainable engineering
• Sustainable materials
• Sustainable energy solutions
• Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions

Research Areas

• Axis Uses of water
  Theme 1: Water needs and uses of cities
• Axis Uses of water
  Theme 2: Water uses for primary production
• Axis Water Availability
  Theme 1: Integrated quantity and quality simulations

Expertises

• Drinking water

Previous Studies

• Master's degree in Applied Science in Chemical Engineering, Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran (2010-2012) (Title of thesis: Optimization of the manufacture of polysulfone fiber membranes by NIPS (Non-Solvent Induced Phase Separation) used in microfiltration processes)
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran (2005-2009) (Final Project: Modeling a Gas Softening Unit with Aspen HYSIS)

Directors & Co-Directors

Name Type Axes Expertise Institution

Robert
Hausler
Director

Collaborating Researcher

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• Industrial water
• Urban water

École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS)

Robert
Hausler
Director

Collaborating Researcher

• 
  

• Industrial water
• Urban water

École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS)