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Name: Farhad Gharagheizi

Date and place of Birth: 31 December 1979 Tehran-Iran

Workplace: Saman Energy Giti Co., Postal Code: 3331619636, Tehran, Iran. Office address: Postal Code: 1649897613, Tehran, Iran. E-mail: fghara@gmail.com, fghara@yahoo.com; Tel: (+98) 21 77 92 65 80, fax: (+98) 21 77 95 31 38

Work experience

  • Saman Energy Giti Co. Dean (2008-present).

  • Saman Energy Giti Co. (Computational Engineer 2006-present).

Research highlights

  • Publication of more than 60 ISI-Ranked Journal Articles.

  • Publication of 5 National and International Conference Papers.

  • Reviewer of more than 30 ISI-Ranked Journal Articles.

Honors

  • National Elites Foundation Award (2011)

  • National Elites Foundation Award (2010)

  • National Elites Foundation Award (2009)

  • National Elites Foundation Award (2008)

Ranked 1st among the graduated M.Sc. students from Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran (2006).

Research interests

  • Molecular modeling and estimation of physico-chemical thermodynamic properties.

  • Chemical processes design and simulation.

  • Experimental measurements of fluid phase equilibria.

  • Thermodynamic modeling of fluid phase equilibria.

Education

  • M.Sc., Chemical Engineering (University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 2003–2006).

  • B.Sc., Chemical Engineering (University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 1998–2003).

  • Diploma, Alborz High School, Tehran Iran (1994-1997).

  • ISI Web of Science reportFootnote 1

  • H-index: 16

  • Number of citations: 627

  • Average Citations per Item: 11.83

List of the most important recent publications

F. Gharagheizi, QSPR Analysis for Intrinsic Viscosity of Polymer Solutions by means of GA-MLR and RBFNN, Computational Materials Science, 40, 159–167, 2007.

Of Top 10 Highly Cited Articles in the Journal (48 times cited).

Hottest article in the journal April to June 2011Footnote 2

  • F. Gharagheizi, An Accurate Model for Prediction of Autoignition Temperature of Pure Compounds, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 189, 211–221, 2011.

Hottest article in the journal April to June 2011Footnote 3

13th of top 25 Hottest article in Chemical Engineering April to June 2011.Footnote 4

  • F. Gharagheizi, A New Molecular-Based Model for Prediction of Enthalpy of Sublimation of Pure Components, Thermochimica Acta, 469, 8–11, 2008.

  • F. Gharagheizi, A. Eslamimanesh, A.H. Mohammadi, D. Richon, QSPR Approach for Determination of Parachor of Non-Electrolyte Organic Compounds, Chemical Engineering Science. 66, 2959–2967, 2011.

Hottest article in the journal April to June 2011Footnote 5

  • F. Gharagheizi, A Chemical Structure-Based Model for Estimation of Upper Flammability Limit of Pure Compounds, Energy & Fuels, 27, 3867–3871, 2010.

  • F. Gharagheizi, M.R.S. Gohar, M.G. Vayeghan, A Quantitative Structure–Property Relationship for Prediction of Enthalpy of Fusion of Pure Compounds, J Therm Anal Calorim, doi:10.1007/s10973-011-1727-y.

Marital status: single.