• Graduates’ Competency in Essential Process Safety Topics Required in the Downstream Industry 

  Sofri, Salwa؛ D.M., Reddy Prasad؛ Bin Azri, Mohammad Hazwan (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  One of the strategies to mitigate industrial accidents is by developing competent engineers in process safety where graduates play an important role. This research investigates the essential process safety topics in the ...

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• H, Photo, and Aeration Period Effects on Arthrospira maxima Growth: Taguchi Technique 

  Mirhosseini, Neda؛ Davarnejad, Reza؛ Hallaji Sani, Ahmad؛ Tavakoli, Omid؛ Cano-Europa, Edgar (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  In this study, biomass dry weight [DW (0.912 g/L)] was markedly enhanced at pH of 10 for 24 h of aeration. The maximum production of protein (14.239 mg/L) was obtained at the highest photoperiod. The highest content of PC ...

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• Treatment Method with Electrocoagulation in Wastewater that is Dominant with Zinc 

  Fil, Baybars Ali؛ Cihan, Sevim Alya؛ Günaslan, Sermin؛ Elgün, Cansu؛ Yılmaz, Alper Erdem (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  The electrocoagulation method was selected for the removal of Zn+2. The effects of the parameters such as current density, pH, and supporting electrolyte concentration on this method were studied. The Zn+2 concentration, ...

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• Preparation, Optimization, and Characterization of Biochar Using Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Sludge of a Wastepaper Based Paper Mill 

  Marrar, Amit؛ Srivastava, Nirmal؛ Gera, Poonam (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  This paper reports the preparation of biochar from sludge generated in a wastepaper-based paper mill operating on the Zero liquid discharge principles. Biochar has been prepared from sludge, hereafter referred to as Zero ...

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• Improving Separation Performance of PVDF Ultrafiltration Membranes by Blending with Cellulose Acetate 

  Reza, Muhammad؛ Promono, Edi؛ Radiman, Cynthia (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  Membrane technology is a clean technology for various separation processes, in which additional waste products are not produced. Poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) is one of the synthetic polymers widely used as commercial ...

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• Minimizing the Entropic Potential Losses Number in a Gasket-Plate Heat Exchanger 

  Moori Shirbani, Meisam؛ Alavi, Sayed Ehsan؛ Koochak Tondro, Mohammad (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  The entropic potential losses number shows the reduction of energy quality as a function of the entropy produced in a process. In this research, using the Harris Hawks Optimization (HHO) method, the minimization of the ...

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• An Intelligent Neural Network Controller for Non-Linear CSTR Process Control 

  Baranilingesan, I.؛ Deepa, S.N.؛ Yagambal Jayalaskshmi, N. (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  The non-linear process control is the most important problem of statement in chemical industries. Stirred tanks are frequently used as industrial reactors, where a chemical component of a flow stream resides in the tank ...

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• Simulation and Multi-Objective Optimization of the Crude Oil Treatment Plant in Rumaila Oil Field 

  Kareem Al-Musaedi, Faisal Abdul Raheem؛ Ghafouri Taleghani, Hamidreza؛ Esmaili Paeen Afrakoti, Iman (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  In this work, the oil treatment plant of the Rumaila oil field in Iraq was simulated using Aspen HYSYS. Industrial data from the plant was applied to validate the simulation results. The process was optimized in single-objective ...

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• Desulfurization in the Electro-Arc Furnace, Opportunity to Increase the Fe-Ni in Drenas 

  Bajraktari-Gashi, Zarife؛ Ibrahimi, Izet (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  FFerronickel production from electric furnaces with increased concentrations of sulfur (S) and silicon (Si) and low concentration of carbon (C), has resulted in a relatively low Fe-Ni casting temperature and conditions, ...

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• Modeling the Impact of the Soluble Solids Content and Temperature on the Thermophysical Properties of Lime Juice (Mexican Lime) 

  Goodarzi, Niloofar؛ Movahhed, Sara؛ Shakouri, Mohammad Javad؛ Ahmadi Chenarbon, Hossein (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  It is necessary to determine the thermophysical properties of the various types of agricultural products in order to control thermal operations, as well as processes such as drying, freezing, cooling, and pasteurization. ...

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• Preparation of Silica-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticles with Thiophosphoramide for Removal of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions 

  Saadat, Afshin؛ Banaei, Alireza؛ Seyedyosefi, Fariba؛ Pargol Ghasemi, Parinaz (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  In this study, new silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles modified with p-(4-methoxy phenyl)-N-(3-triethoxy silyl) phosphonamide dithioic acide were synthesized using a normal method. The structure of the newly obtained ...

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• Developments and Prospects of Self-Healing Design for Hierarchical Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites 

  Shankar Rai, Ravi؛ Sepehrianazar, Amir؛ Bajpai, Vivek (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  This review is a denote to the detailed analysis of the self-healable features of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) composites. It discusses the different healing strategies, types of employed healers, time to healing, ...

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• Synthesis and Characterization of MNPs Hydrogel with pH-Responsiveness Properties to Release Diclofenac Sodium as a Model Drug 

  Ghobadifar, Vahid؛ Bagheri Marandi, Gholam؛ kurdtabar, mehran؛ Rezanejade Bardajee, Ghasem (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  In the present study, the loading and releasing of Diclofenac Sodium (DS) were investigated using a pH-sensitive magnetic nanocomposite hydrogel. The hydrogel was prepared through grafting copolymerization of Acrylic Acid ...

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• Synthesis and Characterization of Dicarboxylate Esters as Environmentally Friendly Palm Biodiesel Pour Point Depressants 

  Abdo Ahmed, Waled؛ Salih, Nadia؛ Salimon, Jumat (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  The alternative renewable energy of Palm BioDiesel (PBD) is gaining eminence to be used in transportation and industrial applications. However, its regular usage in temperate countries has the main issue to be solved due ...

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• A DFT Request for the Band Gap, NBO Analysis, and Global Reactivity of the Doped Metallofullerenes and their Complexes with H2 Molecules 

  Kadhim, Mustafa؛ Mohammadi Aghdam, Sarvin؛ Azizi, Bayan؛ Ahmadi, Sheida؛ Poor Heravi, Mohammad؛ Ebadi, Abdol؛ Rahmani, Zahra (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  In this theoretical report, we are focused on the substituent effects of titanium dopants on the band gap, NBO, and global reactivity of C20-nTin metallofullerenes (n = 1 - 5), at DFT. The C18Ti2-2 metallofullerene is found ...

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• Removal of Anions PO43- and Methyl Orange Using Fe-Modified Biochar Derived from Rice Straw 

  Do, Phuong؛ Phan, Tuyen؛ Nguyen, Chiem؛ Downes, Nigel؛ Nguyen, Loc (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  A novel magnetic biochar (Fe3O4-biochar) using rice straw as the raw material and magnetite (Fe3O4 nanoparticles) as the objective magnetic medium was successfully synthesized under high-temperature and oxygen-free conditions. ...

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• Removal of Organic Reagent from Synthetic Wastewater Using Ion Flotation 

  Bahri, Zahra؛ Razaghi Zonoz, Tohid؛ Zakeri Khatir, Mehdi (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  Organophosphorus compounds such as diethyl dithiophosphate (DEDTP) are extremely toxic and cause significant environmental and water contaminations in nature. To mitigate its hazardous influence on the wastewater treatment ...

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• Adsorption of Cyclohexane onto Activated Nanoporous Graphene: Modeling Using Artificial Neural Network 

  Zafari, Tahereh؛ Keyvani, Bahram؛ Mousavi, Seyed Mohsen؛ Rashidi, Ali Morad (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  Industries pollute the environment by emitting organic substances known as Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC). One of the outstanding materials utilized to eliminate VOCs is nanoporous graphene. However, graphene's physical ...

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• Production of Green Fuel: A Digital Baffle Batch Reactor for Enhanced Oxidative Desulfurization of Light Gas Oil Using Nano-Catalyst 

  Hameed, Shymaa Ali؛ Nawaf, Amer T.؛ Mahmood, Qahtan A.؛ Abdulateef, Layth Talib؛ Jarullah, Aysar؛ Mujtaba, Iqbal (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  A digital baffle batch reactor (DBBR) for oxidative desulfurization (ODS) reactions is designed and applied here to reduce the sulfur concentration presented in light gas oil (LGO) based on a novel homemade nano-catalyst ...

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• Engineering the Electronic Structure in Titanium Dioxide via Scandium Doping Based on the Density Functional Theory Approach for the Photocatalysis and Photovoltaic Applications 

  Singh, Ram؛ Gautam, Anurag؛ Rai, Varun (Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR, 2023-03-01)

  Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has received much attention, owing to applications in various areas including photocatalysis and photovoltaics. It is a wide band gap n-type semiconductor.  Production of p-type TiO2 is challenging ...

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