Saeid Karimi
 Assistant Professor
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Telephone: +98(81)38411426
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Address: Shahid Fahmideh.St,Hamedan,IRAN
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Research Interests 
  • Metals recycling and resource recovery
  • Primary metals extraction and metals refining
  • Hydrometallurgical processing of resource materials
  • Development of new technologies for metals recovery
  • Immobilization of toxic species (e.g. arsenic and mercury)
  • Solvent extraction
  • Corrosion studies
  • Electrowinning
  • Electrochemical dissolution of complex minerals (fundamental studies)
Publications
1. S. Karimi, M. Rezaeivala, M. Mokhtare, G. Tuzun, K. Sayin, Improved carbon steel corrosion characteristics in static and hydrodynamic HCl media by two novel N2O2 ligands: Experimental and theoretical studies, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 147 (2023) 104937. doi: 10.1016/j.jtice.2023.104937
2. A. Alizadeh, S. Karimi, F. Rashchi, S. Sheibani, A New approach to nickel recycling from zinc plant residue; a morphological and crystallographic study on the effects of zinc impurity on the electrowinning of nickel, The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (JOM), 75 (2023) 3197–3207. doi: 10.1007/s11837-023-05914-3
3. سعید کریمی، صمد قاسمی و  شیما سادات وقار، سنتز پودر مس با مورفولوژی‌های مختلف در فرایند انحلال الکتروشیمیایی براده های آلیاژ برنج و ترسیب پودر مس در کاتد، مجله مهندسي متالورژي، doi: 10.22076/ME.2023.562316.1370;
4. سعید کریمی؛ پدرام اشتری؛ مهشاد رفعتی نیا؛ زهرا محمد علی‌زاده؛ مریم اکبری؛ صمد قاسمی، جایگزینی فرآیند کلرشویی در بازیافت فلز روی از غبار کوره فولادسازی با روشی دوستدار محیط زیست و مبتنی بر استخراج حلالی، مجله مهندسي متالورژي 24(4) (1400) 276-285. doi: 10.22076/ME.2023.560065.1358
5. M. Faraji, S. Karimi, M. Esmailzadeh, L. Pezzato, Investigation of the Microstructure and Corrosion Behaviors of Composite Hard-Faced Layers on Al5052 Using SiC and TiB2 in 3.5% NaCl and 0.5 M H2SO4 Solutions, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (2022). doi: 10.1007/s11665-023-07807-7
6. M. Faraji, S. Karimi, M. Esmailzadeh, L. Pezzato, I. Calliari, H. Eskandari, The Electrochemical and Microstructure Effects of TiB2 and SiC Addition to AA5052/Al2O3 Surface Composite Coatings in 0.5 M H2SO4 Solution, Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion, 8 (2022) 117.  doi: 10.1007/s40735-022-00716-7
7.M. Esmailzadeh, A.S. Hammood, S.N. Hosseini, S. Karimi, I. Calliari, L. Pezzato, R. Brittain, Effect of Friction Stir Welding Parameters on Microstructure and Corrosion Behavior of 2101 Duplex Stainless Steel in Simulated Body Fluid, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology 10 (2023) 327–337. doi: 10.1007/s40684-022-00440-0
8. S. Karimi, M. Rezaeivala, K. Sayin & B. Tuzun, Experimental and computational investigation of 3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-(((3-((2-morpholinoethyl)(pyridin-2-ylmethyl) amino)propyl)imino) methyl)phenol and related reduced form as an inhibitor for C-steel, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 287 (2022) 126152. doi: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2022.126152
9. M. Rezaeivala, S. Karimi, K. Sayin & B. Tuzun, Experimental and theoretical investigation of corrosion inhibition effect of two piperazine-based ligands on carbon steel in acidic media, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 641 (2022) 128538. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.128538
10. Z.S. Mousavi, S. Karimi, A. Heidarpour, S. M. Hosseini & S. Ghasemi “Microstructural Variation and Corrosion Behavior of 60/40 Brass/Ti2SC Surface Composite through Friction Stir Processing” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 31 (2022) 3445-3456. doi: 10.1007/s11665-021-06441-5
11. M. Rezaeivala, S. Karimi, B. Tuzun & K. Sayin, Anti-corrosion behavior of 2-((3-(2-morpholino ethylamino) -N3-((pyridine-2-yl)methyl)propylimino)methyl)pyridine and its reduced form on Carbon Steel in Hydrochloric Acid solution: Experimental and theoretical studies, Thin Solid Films, 741 (2022) 13906. doi: 10.1016/j.tsf.2021.139036
12. S. Karimi, F. Rashchi, & A.  Ghahreman “The Evaluation of Sphalerite Surface Formed During Oxidative Leaching in Acidic Ferric Sulfate Media” Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy 7 (2021) 1304–1313. doi: 10.1007/s40831-021-00418-3
13. A. Heidarpour, Z.S. Mousavi, S. Karimi & S. M. Hosseini “On the corrosion behavior and microstructural characterization of Al2024 and Al2024/Ti2SC MAX phase surface composite through friction stir processings” Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 51 (2021) 1123–1136. doi: 10.1007/s10800-021-01567-9
14. S. Karimi, A. Heidarpour & S. Ghasemi. “Structural and morphological characterization of the expanded graphite obtained by ball milling and HF leaching” Iranian Journal of Materials Science and Engineering, 18(2), 2021. doi: 10.22068/ijmse.2131.
15. P. Khanmohammadi, S. Karimi, F. Rashchi & S. Sheibani “Purification of the leaching solution of recycling zinc from the hazardous electric arc furnace dust through an as-bearing jarosite” Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 202 (2020) 110893. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.110893
16. S. Karimi, A. Ghahreman, F. Rashchi “Kinetics of Fe(III)-Fe(II) redox half-reactions on sphalerite surface” Electrochimica Acta, 281 (2018) 624-637. doi: 10.1016/j.electacta.2018.05.132
17. S. Karimi, A. Ghahreman, F. Rashchi & J. Moghaddam “The mechanism of electrochemical dissolution of sphalerite in sulfuric acid media” Electrochimica Acta, 253 (2017) 47–58. doi: 10.1016/j.electacta.2017.09.040
18. S. Karimi, F. Rashchi, and J. Moghaddam “Parameters optimization and kinetics of direct atmospheric leaching of Angouran sphalerite” International Journal of Mineral Processing, 162 (2017) 58-68. doi: 10.1016/j.minpro.2017.03.004
19. S. Karimi & A. Ataie “Characterization of mechanothermally processed nanostructured ZnO” International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials, 23 (2016) 588-594. doi: 10.1007/s12613-016-1270-8
20. J. Moghaddam, Sh. Kolahgar-Azari & S. Karimi “Determination of Optimum Conditions for Nano-Silver Preparation from AgCl Based on the Taguchi Design by the Use of Optical Properties of Silver” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (ACS) 51 (2012) 3224-3228. doi: 10.1021/ie202559p
21. J. Moghaddam, S. Mollaesmail, S. Karimi “The Influence of Morphology on Photo-catalytic Activity and Optical Properties of Nano-crystalline ZnO Powder” Nano-Micro Letters, 4 (2012) 197-201. doi: 10.1007/BF03353714
22. S. Karimi, A. Ataie & A. Nozari “Synthesis of zinc oxide nano-particles by mechano-thermal route” AIP Conference Proceeding, 1476 (2012) 335-338. doi: 10.1063/1.4751623
23. A. Nozari, A. Ataie, S. Heshmati-Manesh, & S. Karimi “Processing of nano-structured TiB2 by self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS)” AIP Conference Proceeding, 1476 (2012) 382-385. doi: 10.1063/1.4751633
Courses Taught
Thermodynamics of Materials                                    
Transport Phenomena                                                 
Kinetics of Materials Engineering                              
Advanced Kinetics of Metallurgical Processing         
Fundamental of Pyrometallurgical Processes
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)           
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Academic Experiences
Sep.2013–Oct2017  Ph.D. in Metallurgy and Material Engineering, University of Tehran, School of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Tehran, Iran
Thesis Title: "Investigation of electrochemical mechanism of sphalerite leaching in the presence of ferric ions", Supervisor: Prof. Fereshteh Rashchi, Advisor: Prof. Javad Moghaddam
(GPA: 17.24/20)
Aug2016– Jan 2017 Exchange visitor (Visiting Scholar researcher), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Advisor: Prof. Ahmad Ghahreman
Sep.2010–Nov.2012 Master of Science in Metallurgy and Material Engineering, Identification, selection and production of metallic materials, University of Tehran, School of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Tehran, Iran
Thesis Title: "Preparation and characterization of ZnO nano-particles by mechanochemical method ", Supervisor: Prof. Abolghasem Ataie
(GPA: 17.39/20)
Sep.2006– July2010 Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy and Material Engineering, Industrial Metallurgy, Sahand University of Technology, Faculty, Department of Material Engineering, Tabriz, Iran
Thesis Title: "Investigation of X-ray diffraction pattern parameter", Supervisor: Dr. Siamak Hossein-nejad
(GPA: 16.55/20)
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