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Experts and Thought Leaders in Energy

Dr. Fantai Kong, Ph.D.

Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Hunt Energy
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Interests (18)
Energy Storage
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Materials Chemistry
And 13 more
About
With over 10 years of research and development experience in the field of energy storage and conversion technologies, I have gained extensive expertise in diverse areas such as Li-ion batteries, Zn-ion batteries, Na-ion batteries, Li extraction, fuel cells, and topological insulators. Throughout my career, I have actively collaborated with partners from industrial, national labs, and universities to overcome technology challenges and develop innovative solutions that have resulted in a prolific publication record, including more than 30 peer-reviewed articles, and 10 awarded/pending patents.
Most Relevant Publications (4+)

31 total publications

Obstacles toward unity efficiency of LiNi 1-2x Co x Mn x O 2 (x = 0 ∼ 1/3) (NCM) cathode materials: Insights from ab initio calculations

Journal of Power Sources / Feb 01, 2017

Liang, C., Longo, R. C., Kong, F., Zhang, C., Nie, Y., Zheng, Y., Kim, J.-S., Jeon, S., Choi, S., & Cho, K. (2017). Obstacles toward unity efficiency of LiNi 1-2x Co x Mn x O 2 (x = 0 ∼ 1/3) (NCM) cathode materials: Insights from ab initio calculations. Journal of Power Sources, 340, 217–228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2016.11.056

Phase stability and elastic property of PdH and PdCuH phases

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / Dec 01, 2013

Wei, C., Kong, F. T., & Gong, H. R. (2013). Phase stability and elastic property of PdH and PdCuH phases. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 38(36), 16485–16494. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.10.020

Atomic-scale understanding of non-stoichiometry effects on the electrochemical performance of Ni-rich cathode materials

Journal of Power Sources / Feb 01, 2018

Kong, F., Liang, C., Longo, R. C., Zheng, Y., & Cho, K. (2018). Atomic-scale understanding of non-stoichiometry effects on the electrochemical performance of Ni-rich cathode materials. Journal of Power Sources, 378, 750–758. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2018.01.008

Interstitial hydrogen in ZnO and BeZnO

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / May 01, 2013

Kong, F. T., Tao, H. J., & Gong, H. R. (2013). Interstitial hydrogen in ZnO and BeZnO. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 38(14), 5974–5982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.02.059

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Dr.Umud Shokri

washington dc
Senior Visiting Fellow
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Other Research Interests (10)
Energy Diplomacy
Energy Security
Central Asia
Middle East. GCC
Sociology and Political Science
And 5 more
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Dr. Umud Shokri is a distinguished authority in energy strategy and foreign policy, boasting a Ph.D. in International Relations that underpins his unparalleled expertise in global energy dynamics, climate change, clean energy technologies, energy security, and complex geopolitics. With over two decades of experience in energy security and Geopolitical Risk Intelligence, he has contributed significantly to international relations. As the author of "US Energy Diplomacy in the Caspian Sea Basin: Changing Trends Since 2001," his contributions are substantial.   Dr. Shokri's extensive knowledge encompasses diverse areas. He conducts pioneering research on the energy transition landscape, examining policies, technologies, and market dynamics driving the shift toward clean and renewable energy sources. Additionally, he focuses on the role of critical minerals in renewable energy technologies and the associated geopolitics and supply chain challenges.   At George Mason University, he serves as a senior visiting fellow, sharing his wisdom with future energy and foreign policy leaders. Driven by his passion for renewable energy, he advocates for its transformative potential in addressing climate change. His research also extends to electric vehicles (EVs), where he explores policies, infrastructure, and market dynamics crucial for global EV adoption and sustainable transportation. Beyond energy and climate, Dr. Shokri delves into geopolitics. He analyzes Iranian regional and foreign policy, trade, security, military relations with neighbors, and regional rivalries in the Middle East, offering valuable insights into the impacts of these rivalries across the region.   Furthermore, he provides valuable perspectives on U.S. relations with the Caucasus, Central Asia, GCC, and MENA, enhancing our understanding of global politics and energy security. Dr. Shokri's writings cover various topics, from analyzing politics and economics in oil-rich nations to advocating sustainable urban development and the global transition to clean energy. His influence extends to major news outlets, including The New York Times, Al Jazeera, Liberation, Asharq News, and CNN Arabia.   Driven by the urgency of an energy transition and climate change, he tirelessly promotes clean energy adoption and a sustainable future. In conclusion, Dr. Umud Shokri's legacy is poised to shape clean energy adoption, climate action, and international relations. Through his groundbreaking research, analyses, and unwavering dedication, he paves the way for a greener and more prosperous tomorrow. His impact resonates across academia, policy, and the global community, driving transformative change for years to come.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

22 total publications

Energy Factor in Iran-Turkey Relations

Energy & Environment / Sep 01, 2015

Kalehsar, O. S. (2015). Energy Factor in Iran-Turkey Relations. Energy & Environment, 26(5), 777–787. https://doi.org/10.1260/0958-305x.26.5.777

A flexible pipeline dream: Iran’s LNG goals

Energy & Environment / Aug 01, 2016

Shokri Kalehsar, O. (2016). A flexible pipeline dream: Iran’s LNG goals. Energy & Environment, 27(5), 542–552. https://doi.org/10.1177/0958305x16665535

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IQRAM HUSSAIN, Ph.D.

New York City, New York, United States of America
Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY, USA
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Interests (31)
Biomedical & Medical Physics
AI (Machine & Deep Learning)
Anesthesiology
Sleep Medicine
Human Gait & brain
And 26 more
About
Iqram Hussain works at the Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY, USA. Earlier, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Medical Research Center, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Seoul National University. He pursued a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics from the University of Science and Technology (UST), South Korea. He worked as a Research Associate with the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Daejeon, South Korea. He worked on the Knowledgebase Super Brain (KSB) project at the Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon. He received a B.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering from the Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, in 2007. He has ten years of work experience in power plant operation and maintenance and power plant project management. His research interests include wearable sleep monitoring, neuroscience, medical physics, human factors, and ergonomics. He has experience in healthcare research, project management, power plant operation, and maintenance. He is a reviewer in IEEE Access, Sensors, Applied Sciences, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, IEEE Transactions, Science of the Total Environment, Neuroscience Informatics, Brain Sciences, etc. He is a guest editor in special issues of several Journals. Website: https://sites.google.com/view/iqram/home
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

44 total publications

Measuring technological patent scope by semantic analysis of patent claims – An indicator for valuating patents

World Patent Information / Sep 01, 2019

Wittfoth, S. (2019). Measuring technological patent scope by semantic analysis of patent claims – An indicator for valuating patents. World Patent Information, 58, 101906. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wpi.2019.101906

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Milad Karimi

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
(Ph.D, Architecture, Wtiau) (M.S., Energy & Architectural Eng, UT)
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Other Research Interests (14)
Sustainable Architecture
Building Technology
Building Physics
Energy Efficiency
Thermal comfort
And 9 more
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ompassionate and process-oriented Architect with over 10 years of experience in various aspects of the construction industry. My expertise encompasses BIM, Digital Architecture, Sustainable Design, Interior Design, and Construction Details Design. I hold a PhD in Architecture, specializing in Architecture Technology and Sustainability from Islamic Azad University, which has provided me with a strong educational foundation. As a creative and Enthusiate architect, I am highly interested in engaging in insightful conversations, particularly regarding new technologies in the building industry.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

7 total publications

Challenges and Opportunities Regarding Adoption of Clean Energy Technology in Developing Countries, in Case of Iran

International Journal of Smart Grid and Clean Energy / Jan 01, 2013

Mahdavinejad, M., Rafsanjani, L. hashemi, & Karimi, M. (2013). Challenges and Opportunities Regarding Adoption of Clean Energy Technology in Developing Countries, in Case of Iran. International Journal of Smart Grid and Clean Energy, 2(2), 283–288. https://doi.org/10.12720/sgce.2.2.283-288

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Philip Ball

Houston, Texas, United States of America
Philip Ball has 20 years’ experience within international energy exploration and development within the Oil and Gas, Geothermal and Natural Hydrogen Industries.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Geochemistry and Petrology
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Interests (17)
Geothermal
Hydrogen
Tectonics
Rifted Margins
Geodynamics
And 12 more
About
Philip has 20+ years experience within the international energy exploration and development, spanning the Oil and Gas, Geothermal, and Natural Hydrogen Industries.  Philip is presently Owner/Director of Geothermal Energy Advisors, LLC (GEA) a consultation group specializing in geothermal exploration and development. He is also an Investor/Partner in Natural Hydrogen Ventures, (NHV), an international, investment fund looking to invest in the emerging natural hydrogen industry. In a voluntary capacity, Philip holds the position of Honorary Senior Researcher at Keele University in the UK. Philip is an advisor for Project InnerSpace, Phase-1, “geothermal resource characterization”, and a Board Member for the EARTHSAFE project Earth’s Critical Resources for Clean Energy and a Sustainable Future, at the University of Twente.  Philip is also a member of the advisory board for the New York Energy Capital Assembly, in collaboration with the Energy Council. In the last 15 years Philip has authored >100 abstracts and \~25 peer reviewed articles. As of today, Philip’s work has been cited \~935 times, his research metrics are: h-index, 15; i10-index 14.  October 2023 Philip was recently (2023) co-awarded, as a member of a research team, the Alejandro Ángel Escobar Award (the Colombian National Prize of Research in Natural Sciences).
Most Relevant Publications (12+)

61 total publications

Insights from the Jan Mayen system in the Norwegian-Greenland sea-I. Mapping of a microcontinent

Geophysical Journal International / Sep 07, 2012

Peron-Pinvidic, G., Gernigon, L., Gaina, C., & Ball, P. (2012). Insights from the Jan Mayen system in the Norwegian-Greenland sea-I. Mapping of a microcontinent: Mapping of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. Geophysical Journal International, 191(2), 385–412. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246x.2012.05639.x

The spatial and temporal evolution of strain during the separation of Australia and Antarctica

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems / Aug 01, 2013

Ball, P., Eagles, G., Ebinger, C., McClay, K., & Totterdell, J. (2013). The spatial and temporal evolution of strain during the separation of Australia and Antarctica. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 14(8), 2771–2799. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/ggge.20160

Insights from the Jan Mayen system in the Norwegian-Greenland Sea-II. Architecture of a microcontinent

Geophysical Journal International / Sep 07, 2012

Peron-Pinvidic, G., Gernigon, L., Gaina, C., & Ball, P. (2012). Insights from the Jan Mayen system in the Norwegian-Greenland Sea-II. Architecture of a microcontinent: Architecture of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. Geophysical Journal International, 191(2), 413–435. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246x.2012.05623.x

Reconstruction of the East Africa and Antarctica continental margins

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth / Jun 01, 2016

Nguyen, L. C., Hall, S. A., Bird, D. E., & Ball, P. J. (2016). Reconstruction of the East Africa and Antarctica continental margins. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 121(6), 4156–4179. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015jb012776

A Review of Geothermal Technologies and Their Role in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the USA

Journal of Energy Resources Technology / Sep 15, 2020

Ball, P. J. (2020). A Review of Geothermal Technologies and Their Role in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the USA. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 143(1). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048187

Macro Energy Trends and the Future of Geothermal Within the Low-Carbon Energy Portfolio

Journal of Energy Resources Technology / Oct 27, 2020

Ball, P. J. (2020). Macro Energy Trends and the Future of Geothermal Within the Low-Carbon Energy Portfolio. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 143(1). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048520

Controls on the Thermomechanical Evolution of Hyperextended Lithosphere at Magma‐Poor Rifted Margins: The Example of Espirito Santo and the Kwanza Basins

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems / Nov 01, 2019

Lavier, L. L., Ball, P. J., Manatschal, G., Heumann, M. J., MacDonald, J., Matt, V. J., & Schneider, C. (2019). Controls on the Thermomechanical Evolution of Hyperextended Lithosphere at Magma‐Poor Rifted Margins: The Example of Espirito Santo and the Kwanza Basins. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20(11), 5148–5176. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019gc008580

Lithospheric Mantle Evolution during Continental Break-Up: The West Iberia Non-Volcanic Passive Margin

Journal of Petrology / Jul 25, 2005

CHAZOT, G., CHARPENTIER, S., KORNPROBST, J., VANNUCCI, R., & LUAIS, B. (2005). Lithospheric Mantle Evolution during Continental Break-Up: The West Iberia Non-Volcanic Passive Margin. Journal of Petrology, 46(12), 2527–2568. https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egi064

Cretaceous-Tertiary geodynamics: a North Atlantic exercise

Geophysical Journal International / Sep 01, 2001

Torsvik, T. H., Mosar, J., & Eide, E. A. (2001). Cretaceous-Tertiary geodynamics: a North Atlantic exercise. Geophysical Journal International, 146(3), 850–866. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0956-540x.2001.01511.x

Imaging Pleistocene volcanic edifices along the Egyptian Red Sea margin: Insights from reflection seismics and 3D constrained inversion of gravity and magnetic data

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research / Apr 01, 2024

Ali, M., Decarlis, A., Geng, M., Bosworth, W., Ball, P. J., Ligi, M., & Ceriani, A. (2024). Imaging Pleistocene volcanic edifices along the Egyptian Red Sea margin: Insights from reflection seismics and 3D constrained inversion of gravity and magnetic data. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 448, 108038. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2024.108038

How do detachment faults form at ultraslow mid-ocean ridges in a thick axial lithosphere?

Earth and Planetary Science Letters / Mar 01, 2020

Bickert, M., Lavier, L., & Cannat, M. (2020). How do detachment faults form at ultraslow mid-ocean ridges in a thick axial lithosphere? Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 533, 116048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2019.116048

Upper-mantle seismic structure in a region of incipient continental breakup: northern Ethiopian rift

Geophysical Journal International / Aug 01, 2005

Bastow, I. D., Stuart, G. W., Kendall, J.-M., & Ebinger, C. J. (2005). Upper-mantle seismic structure in a region of incipient continental breakup: northern Ethiopian rift. Geophysical Journal International, 162(2), 479–493. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246x.2005.02666.x

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Dr. Olusanmi Adeniran

Dallas, TX
Solid background in Materials Science and author of 10+ technical publications across industrial, manufacturing, & systems engineering. United States patents Grantee with 16 years of industry experience.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Interests (7)
Ceramics and Composites
Materials Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics of Materials
And 2 more
About
Dr. Olusanmi Adeniran is a highly skilled and experienced engineer with expertise in materials and energy systems. He received his Ph.D. in Systems Engineering - Materials & Manufacturing from Texas Tech University in 2022, where he focused on developing advanced materials for diverse applications ranging from aerospace to energy and automotive. Before this, he obtained his M.S. in Materials Science & Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington in 2013. With over 16 years of industry experience under his belt, Dr. Adeniran has worked in various roles, including as a Staff Engineer at Lockheed Martin, where he was involved in various developments in defense manufacturing. He also served as a Principal Consultant at Abacoll Solutions LLC, providing engineering support services to a range of industries. His other experiences include a Principal Process Engineer role with Simens Energy, and a Senior Development Engineer with Schaeffler Group, amongst others. Dr. Adeniran's research interests include the development of advanced materials for diverse applications including, aerospace, energy, automotive, environmental, etc. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his research at various conferences and symposiums. In addition to his technical skills, Dr. Adeniran is also a skilled leader and communicator, having led teams in various engineering projects and mentored undergraduate and graduate students in their research. He is passionate about using his knowledge and experience to contribute to the advancement of materials and energy technologies.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

10 total publications

Influence of Engine Age on Morphology and Chemistry of Diesel Soot Extracted from Crankcase Oil

Energy & Fuels / Feb 10, 2016

Sharma, V., Bagi, S., Patel, M., Aderniran, O., & Aswath, P. B. (2016). Influence of Engine Age on Morphology and Chemistry of Diesel Soot Extracted from Crankcase Oil. Energy & Fuels, 30(3), 2276–2284. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b02512

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Keisha Walters

I am the Conoco-Dupont Professor of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering at the University of Oklahoma (OU), and I have experience in industry (R&D, Milliken Chemical).
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Geochemistry and Petrology
Other Research Interests (29)
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Organic Chemistry
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
And 24 more
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Chemical engineering expertise focused on polymer-based material synthesis, modification, and application and experimental and computational transport (momentum, heat, and mass) modeling. Specialties: material synthesis and characterization: bulk and surface initiated polymerization, stimuli responsive polymers, renewable polymers (bioplastics), lung simulation, transport modeling, nano- and micro-particles, and surface modification FTIR, XPS/ESCA, TGA, DSC, GPC, CA, AFM, T/SEM, LS
Most Relevant Publications (4+)

49 total publications

Alcohol Stabilization of Low Water Content Pyrolysis Oil during High Temperature Treatment

Energy & Fuels / Nov 16, 2017

Zhang, L., Luo, Y., Wijayapala, R., & Walters, K. B. (2017). Alcohol Stabilization of Low Water Content Pyrolysis Oil during High Temperature Treatment. Energy & Fuels, 31(12), 13666–13674. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b02276

Impacts of Thermal Processing on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Pyrolysis Oil Produced by a Modified Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pyrolysis Process

Energy & Fuels / Sep 06, 2016

Zhang, L., Chaparro Sosa, A., & Walters, K. B. (2016). Impacts of Thermal Processing on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Pyrolysis Oil Produced by a Modified Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pyrolysis Process. Energy & Fuels, 30(9), 7367–7378. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b01220

A pH responsive Pickering emulsion stabilized by fibrous palygorskite particles

Applied Clay Science / Dec 01, 2014

Lu, J., Tian, X., Jin, Y., Chen, J., Walters, K. B., & Ding, S. (2014). A pH responsive Pickering emulsion stabilized by fibrous palygorskite particles. Applied Clay Science, 102, 113–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2014.10.019

Postcondensation Filtration of Pine and Cottonwood Pyrolysis Oil and Impacts on Accelerated Aging Reactions

Energy & Fuels / Jan 11, 2012

Naske, C. D., Polk, P., Wynne, P. Z., Speed, J., Holmes, W. E., & Walters, K. B. (2012). Postcondensation Filtration of Pine and Cottonwood Pyrolysis Oil and Impacts on Accelerated Aging Reactions. Energy & Fuels, 26(2), 1284–1297. https://doi.org/10.1021/ef200541d

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Michael Hickner

Michigan State University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Interests (34)
polymers : 3D printing : materials chemistry : energy : water
Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Biochemistry
Catalysis
Pollution
And 29 more
About
Michael Hickner is an accomplished researcher and educator with an extensive background in chemical engineering. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2003. For the past 15 years, Hickner has been a Rogerson Endowed Professor at Michigan State University, where he has conducted highly acclaimed research in the areas of sustainable energy technologies and nanomanufacturing. Previous to this appointment, Hickner was a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, where he conducted post-doctoral research in the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, and catalysis. Given his diverse skill set and supportive leadership style, Michigan State students look to Hickner to provide them with the guidance, mentorship, and educational tools necessary to excel in the field of chemical engineering.
Most Relevant Publications (23+)

217 total publications

The Chemical and Structural Nature of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Properties

Fuel Cells / Apr 01, 2005

Hickner, M. A., & Pivovar, B. S. (2005). The Chemical and Structural Nature of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Properties. Fuel Cells, 5(2), 213–229. https://doi.org/10.1002/fuce.200400064

Poly(Arylene Ether Sulfone) Copolymers and Related Systems from Disulfonated Monomer Building Blocks: Synthesis, Characterization, and Performance - A Topical Review

Fuel Cells / Apr 01, 2005

Harrison, W. L., Hickner, M. A., Kim, Y. S., & McGrath, J. E. (2005). Poly(Arylene Ether Sulfone) Copolymers and Related Systems from Disulfonated Monomer Building Blocks: Synthesis, Characterization, and Performance - A Topical Review. Fuel Cells, 5(2), 201–212. https://doi.org/10.1002/fuce.200400084

Ion-conducting sulfonated polymeric materials better than Nafion®

Fuel Cells Bulletin / Jun 01, 2002

Ion-conducting sulfonated polymeric materials better than Nafion®. (2002). Fuel Cells Bulletin, 2002(6), 16. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1464-2859(02)80692-7

Designing anion exchange membranes for CO2 electrolysers

Nature Energy / Feb 11, 2021

Salvatore, D. A., Gabardo, C. M., Reyes, A., O’Brien, C. P., Holdcroft, S., Pintauro, P., Bahar, B., Hickner, M., Bae, C., Sinton, D., Sargent, E. H., & Berlinguette, C. P. (2021). Designing anion exchange membranes for CO2 electrolysers. Nature Energy, 6(4), 339–348. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-020-00761-x

Exploring backbone-cation alkyl spacers for multi-cation side chain anion exchange membranes

Journal of Power Sources / Jan 01, 2018

Zhu, L., Yu, X., & Hickner, M. A. (2018). Exploring backbone-cation alkyl spacers for multi-cation side chain anion exchange membranes. Journal of Power Sources, 375, 433–441. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.06.020

Improved electrical power production of thermally regenerative batteries using a poly(phenylene oxide) based anion exchange membrane

Journal of Power Sources / Feb 01, 2017

Rahimi, M., Zhu, L., Kowalski, K. L., Zhu, X., Gorski, C. A., Hickner, M. A., & Logan, B. E. (2017). Improved electrical power production of thermally regenerative batteries using a poly(phenylene oxide) based anion exchange membrane. Journal of Power Sources, 342, 956–963. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.01.003

Sulfonated polymers containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) core for high performance proton exchange membranes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / Jun 01, 2015

Zhang, J., Chen, F., Ma, X., Guan, X., Chen, D., & Hickner, M. A. (2015). Sulfonated polymers containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) core for high performance proton exchange membranes. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40(22), 7135–7143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.02.090

Amphoteric ion exchange membrane synthesized by direct polymerization for vanadium redox flow battery application

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / Sep 01, 2014

Wang, Y., Wang, S., Xiao, M., Song, S., Han, D., Hickner, M. A., & Meng, Y. (2014). Amphoteric ion exchange membrane synthesized by direct polymerization for vanadium redox flow battery application. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39(28), 16123–16131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.04.049

Patterned ion exchange membranes for improved power production in microbial reverse-electrodialysis cells

Journal of Power Sources / Dec 01, 2014

Liu, J., Geise, G. M., Luo, X., Hou, H., Zhang, F., Feng, Y., Hickner, M. A., & Logan, B. E. (2014). Patterned ion exchange membranes for improved power production in microbial reverse-electrodialysis cells. Journal of Power Sources, 271, 437–443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.08.026

Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) phase inversion coating as a diffusion layer to enhance the cathode performance in microbial fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources / Dec 01, 2014

Yang, W., Zhang, F., He, W., Liu, J., Hickner, M. A., & Logan, B. E. (2014). Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) phase inversion coating as a diffusion layer to enhance the cathode performance in microbial fuel cells. Journal of Power Sources, 269, 379–384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.06.119

Reducing capacity fade in vanadium redox flow batteries by altering charging and discharging currents

Journal of Power Sources / Jan 01, 2014

Agar, E., Benjamin, A., Dennison, C. R., Chen, D., Hickner, M. A., & Kumbur, E. C. (2014). Reducing capacity fade in vanadium redox flow batteries by altering charging and discharging currents. Journal of Power Sources, 246, 767–774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.08.023

Composite blend polymer membranes with increased proton selectivity and lifetime for vanadium redox flow batteries

Journal of Power Sources / Jun 01, 2013

Chen, D., Kim, S., Sprenkle, V., & Hickner, M. A. (2013). Composite blend polymer membranes with increased proton selectivity and lifetime for vanadium redox flow batteries. Journal of Power Sources, 231, 301–306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.01.007

Novel anti-flooding poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) catalyst binder for microbial fuel cell cathodes

Journal of Power Sources / Nov 01, 2012

Zhang, F., Chen, G., Hickner, M. A., & Logan, B. E. (2012). Novel anti-flooding poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) catalyst binder for microbial fuel cell cathodes. Journal of Power Sources, 218, 100–105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.06.088

Synthesis and characterization of quaternary ammonium functionalized fluorene-containing cardo polymers for potential anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / Nov 01, 2012

Chen, D., Hickner, M. A., Wang, S., Pan, J., Xiao, M., & Meng, Y. (2012). Synthesis and characterization of quaternary ammonium functionalized fluorene-containing cardo polymers for potential anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer applications. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 37(21), 16168–16176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.08.051

Transport properties and fuel cell performance of sulfonated poly(imide) proton exchange membranes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / Apr 01, 2012

Yan, J., Huang, X., Moore, H. D., Wang, C.-Y., & Hickner, M. A. (2012). Transport properties and fuel cell performance of sulfonated poly(imide) proton exchange membranes. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 37(7), 6153–6160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.09.092

First-principles based microkinetic modeling of borohydride oxidation on a Au(111) electrode

Journal of Power Sources / Nov 01, 2011

Rostamikia, G., Mendoza, A. J., Hickner, M. A., & Janik, M. J. (2011). First-principles based microkinetic modeling of borohydride oxidation on a Au(111) electrode. Journal of Power Sources, 196(22), 9228–9237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.07.042

Mesh optimization for microbial fuel cell cathodes constructed around stainless steel mesh current collectors

Journal of Power Sources / Feb 01, 2011

Zhang, F., Merrill, M. D., Tokash, J. C., Saito, T., Cheng, S., Hickner, M. A., & Logan, B. E. (2011). Mesh optimization for microbial fuel cell cathodes constructed around stainless steel mesh current collectors. Journal of Power Sources, 196(3), 1097–1102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.08.011

Polymer coatings as separator layers for microbial fuel cell cathodes

Journal of Power Sources / Mar 01, 2011

Watson, V. J., Saito, T., Hickner, M. A., & Logan, B. E. (2011). Polymer coatings as separator layers for microbial fuel cell cathodes. Journal of Power Sources, 196(6), 3009–3014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.11.105

Raman Spectroscopic Mapping of the Carbon and PTFE Distribution in Gas Diffusion Layers

Fuel Cells / Feb 01, 2011

Mendoza, A. J., Hickner, M. A., Morgan, J., Rutter, K., & Legzdins, C. (2011). Raman Spectroscopic Mapping of the Carbon and PTFE Distribution in Gas Diffusion Layers. Fuel Cells, 11(2), 248–254. https://doi.org/10.1002/fuce.201000096

Elucidating Liquid Water Distribution and Removal in an Operating Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell via Neutron Radiography

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology / Oct 05, 2009

Hickner, M. A., Chen, K. S., & Siegel, N. P. (2009). Elucidating Liquid Water Distribution and Removal in an Operating Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell via Neutron Radiography. Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3115624

Dynamic Water Uptake of Flexible Ion-Containing Polymer Networks

Fuel Cells / Aug 01, 2009

Mangiagli, P. M., Ewing, C. S., Xu, K., Wang, Q., & Hickner, M. A. (2009). Dynamic Water Uptake of Flexible Ion-Containing Polymer Networks. Fuel Cells, 9(4), 432–438. https://doi.org/10.1002/fuce.200800157

Investigation of membrane electrode assembly (MEA) processing parameters on performance for wholly aromatic hydrocarbon-based proton exchange membranes

Journal of Power Sources / Jun 01, 2009

Roy, A., Hickner, M. A., Lane, O., & McGrath, J. E. (2009). Investigation of membrane electrode assembly (MEA) processing parameters on performance for wholly aromatic hydrocarbon-based proton exchange membranes. Journal of Power Sources, 191(2), 550–554. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2009.02.059

Simplified models for predicting the onset of liquid water droplet instability at the gas diffusion layer/gas flow channel interface

International Journal of Energy Research / Jan 01, 2005

Chen, K. S., Hickner, M. A., & Noble, D. R. (2005). Simplified models for predicting the onset of liquid water droplet instability at the gas diffusion layer/gas flow channel interface. International Journal of Energy Research, 29(12), 1113–1132. https://doi.org/10.1002/er.1143

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Zohreh Movahed

Mississauga
PhD,University Technology Malaysia
Most Relevant Research Interests
Fuel Technology
Geochemistry and Petrology
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Other Research Interests (11)
Petroleum geology
Petroleum Geoscience
Well Logging
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Geology
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About
I am a distinguished professional in the Oil & Gas industry with over 20 years of experience in geology, technical sales, and international marketing. Specializing in geological, fracture, and petrophysical imaging analysis & modelling. Holding a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering and a Master's in Paleontology and Stratigraphy, my career has spanned pivotal roles at major organizations including NIOC, Schlumberger, Teleperformance, UTM, PUT, Payam Noor university, Antaeus, and Karun Energy, among others. I have significantly contributed as an editor, educator, and consultant, demonstrating expertise in reservoir characterization and geological imaging. My work has been recognized through numerous awards, underlining my dedication to advancing petroleum engineering and geoscience.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

20 total publications

Evaluate the borehole condition to reduce drilling risk and avoid potential well bore damages by using image logs

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering / Oct 01, 2014

Zohreh, M., Junin, R., & Jeffreys, P. (2014). Evaluate the borehole condition to reduce drilling risk and avoid potential well bore damages by using image logs. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 122, 318–330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2014.07.027

Formation evaluation in Dezful embayment of Iran using oil-based-mud imaging techniques

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering / Sep 01, 2014

Movahed, Z., Junin, R., Safarkhanlou, Z., & Akbar, M. (2014). Formation evaluation in Dezful embayment of Iran using oil-based-mud imaging techniques. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 121, 23–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2014.05.019

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