Payam Parvasi
Honors & Awards
National Patent: Madurit melamine resin formulation used in the preparation of banknote paper for the Central Bank of Iran, (2012).
Contact
Email:
parvasi@sutech.ac.ir
Professional Education
BS: Chemical engineering, Kashan University (IRAN), 2004.
MSc: Chemical engineering, Shiraz University (IRAN), 2006.
PhD: Chemical engineering, Shiraz University (IRAN), 2012.
Courses
Advanced Kinetics and Reactor Design | 1- “Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering”, H. Scott Fogler, 4th Edition. 2- “Chemical Reaction Engineering”, Octave Levenspiel, 3rd Edition. 3- “Chemical Engineering Kinetics”, J. M. Smith, 2rd Edition. | 1- Non-isothermal effects and energy balances in chemical reactors; review of thermodynamic behavior of chemical reactions including temperature and pressure effects on reaction equilibrium and heat of reaction. 2- Basics of non-ideal flow; residence time distribution (RTD); experimental methods and models for determination of RTD and non-ideal flow in chemical reactors, including dispersion models, Laminar flow and convective models, tanks-in-series models, multi-parameter models and the effect of fluid segregation on reactor behavior. 3- Kinetics of heterogeneous non-catalytic fluid- solid reactions and reactor design. 4- Kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions and reactor design and mechanisms of Catalyst Deactivation 5- Kinetics of heterogeneous fluid-fluid reactions and reactor design |
Optimization | 1- “Optimization of Chemical Processes”, T. F. Edgar and D. M. Himmelblau, 2rd Edition. 2- “Engineering Optimization- Theory and Practice”, Singiresu S. Rao, 4th Edition. | 1- Introduction to process optimization. 2- Basic concepts of optimization. 3- Optimization of unconstrained functions: One-dimensional search. 4- Unconstrained multivariable optimization: Direct and Indirect methods. 5- Linear programming and applications. 6- Nonlinear programming with constraints. 7- Mixed Integer programming. |
Gas Dynamics | 1- “Gas Dynamics”, James E.A. John, Theo G. Keith, 3rd Edition 2- “Fundamentals of Gas Dynamics”, R. D. Zucker, O. Biblarz, Wiley-Interscience. | 1- Basic Equations of Compressible Flow. 2- Wave Propagation in Compressible Media. 3- Isentropic Flow of a Perfect Gas. 4- Stationary Normal Shock Waves. 5- Moving Normal Shock Waves. 6- Oblique Shock Waves. 7- Prandtl-Meyer Flow. 8- Flow with Friction. 9- Flow with Heat Addition or Heat Loss. |
Current Research
Membrane Reactor Modeling
Ultrasonic Synthesis and Separation Processes
Application of Population Balance Method in chemical and biochemical process modeling
All Publications
National and international journal papers:
Book Chapters:
1- P. Parvasi, M.R. Rahimpour and A. Jahanmiri, “Incorporation of dynamic flexibility in the design of methanol synthesis loop in the presence of catalyst deactivation”, Chemical Eng. & Technology, (2008), Volume 31, Issue 1, pages 116–132. |
2- P. Parvasi, A. Khosravanipour Mostafazadeh, M.R. Rahimpour. “Dynamic modeling and optimization of a novel methanol synthesis loop with hydrogen-permselective membrane reactor”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2009), Volume 34, Issue 9, 3717-3733. |
3- M.R. Rahimpour, P. Parvasi, P. Setoodeh, “Dynamic optimization of a novel radial-flow, spherical-bed methanol synthesis reactor in the presence of catalyst deactivation using Differential Evolution (DE) algorithm”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2009), Volume 34, Issue 15, 6221-6230. |
4- P. Parvasi, A. Khaje Hesamedini, A. Jahanmiri and M. R. Rahimpour, “A Comparative Study on Droplet Coalescence in Heavy Crude Oil Emulsions Subjected to Microwave and Ultrasonic Fields”, Separation Science and Technology, (2013), Volume: 48, Issue: 11, pages 1591-1601. |
5- P. Parvasi, A. Khaje Hesamedini, A. Jahanmiri and M. R. Rahimpour, “A Novel Modeling and Experimental Study of Crude Oil Desalting using Microwave”, Separation Science and Technology, (2013), 49 (7), 1029-1044. |
6- J Ghiasi-Freez, A Hatampour, P Parvasi, “Application of Optimized Neural Network Models for Prediction of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Parameters in Carbonate Reservoir Rocks”, International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications, (2015), (IJISA) 7 (6), 21. |
7- Hossein Parhizgar, Jafar Javanmardi, Amir H. Mohammadi, Mahmood Moshfeghian and Payam Parvasi, “A thermodynamic framework for modeling semiclathrate hydrate phase stability conditions in gas + tetra‐n‐butyl ammonium halide aqueous solution system”, Asia‐Pac Journal of Chemical Engineering, (2018), 13:e2199. |
8- Kh. Ebadi, J. Javanmardi, P. Parvasi and A.A. Roosta, “Experimental Investigation of Biological Removal of H2S from Land-fill Gas in Shiraz”, Shimi va Mohandesi Shimi Iran (NSMSI), (2018), (in Persian). |
9- Ali Khajehesamedini, Ali Sadatshojaie, Payam Parvasi, Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, Mohammad Mehdi Naserimojarad, “Experimental and theoretical study of crude oil pretreatment using low-frequency ultrasonic waves”, Ultrasonics–Sonochemistry, (2018), 48, 383-395. |
10- Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Payam Parvasi, Angelo Basile, “The evaluation of metha ne mixed reforming reaction in an industrial membrane reformer for hydrogen production”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2018), 34 (15), 6221-6230. |
11- Payam Parvasi and Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, “A Novel Reactor Configuration for Industrial Methanol Production From the Synthesis Gas”, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, (2019), 141 (4), 042007-1- 042007-7 |
12- Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Payam Parvasi, Angelo Basile, “The performance evaluation of an industrial membrane reformer with catalyst-deactivation for a domestic methanol production plant”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2019), 44 (47), 25730-25739. |
13- Payam Parvasi, Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Arash Shamseddini, Aziz Babapoor, Farzad Mirzaie, Hamed Abbasfard, Angelo Basile, “A novel recovery loop for reducing greenhouse gas emission: simultaneous production of syngas and pure hydrogen in a membrane reformer”, Renewable Energy, (2020), 153, 130-142. |
14- Payam Parvasi, Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Angelo Basile, Adolfo Iulianelli, “An on-board pure H2 supply system based on a membrane reactor for a fuel cell vehicle: A theoretical study”, Membranes, (2020), 10 (7), 159. |
15- Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Navab Zamaninejad, Payam Parvasi, Jafar Javanmardi, “Simulation and Modification of The Process at The Gas Compression Station to Reduce Fuel Consumption and Environmental Pollution”, Journal of Modeling in Engineering, (2020), 18 (62), (in Persian). |
16- Mohammad Reza Talaghat, Reza Arjmand Mazidi and Payam Parvasi, “Modeling of Demulsification Process of Crude Oil Emulsions from Wastewater of Ddesalination Plant”, Nashrieh Shimi va Mohandesi Shimi Iran, (2020), ACCEPTED, (in Persian). |
17- Zahra Hasanshahi, Payam Parvasi, Mohamad Mahdi Zerafat, Samad Sabbaghi, “Experimental Investigation of Fe3O4-Chitosan Nanocomposite as a Nano-Demulsifier for Water in Crude Oil Separation”, Journal of Nanoanalysis, (2020), ACCEPTED. |
18- Maryam Ghaderi Ardakani, Jafar Javanmardi and Payam Parvasi, “A kinetic study of methane hydrate formation in the presence of ionic liquids and poly(N-inylcaprolactam)”, Gas Processing Journal, (2021), 9 (1), 43-50. |
19- A. R. Jabarpoor, J. Javanmardi, M. Roostaei, Kh. Nasrifar, P. Parvasi, F. Alavi, S. M. Jokar, “Possibility of Gas Heater Elimination for City-Gate Gas Stations in Hot-Climate Regions of Fars Province”, Iranian Chemical Engineering Journal, (2021) 19(113), (in Persian).
20- F. Mirab Haghighi, P. Parvasi, S. M. Jokar, A. Basile, “Investigating the Effects of Ultrasonic Frequency and Membrane Technology on Biodiesel Production from Chicken Waste”, Energies, (2021), 14(8), 2133. 21- S. M. Jokar, M. R. Keshavarz, M. Zhubin, P. Parvasi, A. Basile, “A novel tubular membrane reactor for pure hydrogen production in the synthesis of formaldehyde by the silver catalyst process”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2021), 19 (113), 62-73. 22- S. M. Jokar, D. A.Wood, S. Sinehbaghizadeh, P. Parvasi, J. Javanmardi, “Transformation of associated natural gas into valuable products to avoid gas wastage in the form of flaring”, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, (2021), 94, 104078. 23- Payam Parvasi, Fateme Kamali, Mohammad Reza Talaghat, “An Experimental Study on Low-content Crude Oil in Water Emulsion Using Low-Frequency Ultrasonic Waves”, Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering, (2022), 39, 197-205. 24- S.M. Jokar, A. Farokhnia, M. Tavakolian, M. Pejman, P. Parvasi, J. Javanmardi, F. Zare, M. Clara Gonçalves2, A. Basile, “The Recent Areas of Applicability of Palladium Based Membrane Technologies for Hydrogen Production from Methane and Natural Gas: A Review”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2022), Accepted. 25- A. Farokhnia, S.M. Jokar, P. Parvasi, A.S. Kim, “A Novel Design for Biodiesel Production from Methanol+ Mutton Bone Fat Mixture”, Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, (2022), 15(1), 1-14. 26- M.M. Naraki, P. Parvasi, S.M. Jokar, A. Iulianelli, “Experimental and theoretical feasibility study of methanol application for Echium oil-based biodiesel production”, Renewable Energy, (2023) 202, 1241-1247. 27- Payam Parvasi, Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Angelo Basile, “A novel concept for pure hydrogen production and a massive reduction in CO2 emissions from the formaldehyde absorption process”, Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, (2023), Accepted. |
Presented in conferences:
1- P. Parvasi, M.R. Rahimpour and A. Jahanmiri, “Dynamic simulation and nonlinear modeling of methanol synthesis loop”, 11th National Iranian Chemical Engineering Congress, (2007), (in Persian). |
2- N. Mehran Bod, P. Parvasi, A.R. Rahmani, M. Ranjbaran, A.R. Sadeghi. “Optimization of binary interaction coefficient for water- ammonia mixture”, First Technical Conference of Thermodynamics, (2007) |
3- P. Setoodeh, P. Parvasi, D. Iranshahi, M. Taheri, “Simulation of a Metal Foam Heat Exchanger Using Differential Evolution (DE)”, 1th Conference on Heat Exchanger application in Oil & Energy Industries, (2009) |
4- P.Parvasi and A. Alamdari, “A Model for Inhibition of Methane Hydrate by Polymers”, 2nd International Chemical and Environmental Engineering Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2011) |
5- P.Parvasi, R. Janamiri, A. Sinkakarimi, I. Mahdavi, M. Safdari, M. H. Sedaghat, A. Hosseini and M. Karimi, “CFD Investigation of Interface Location in Stirred Tanks with a Concave Impeller”, International Conference on Petroleum and Petrochemical Engineering, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 78, (2013) |
6- A. Roosta, M. Dirbaz and P. Parvasi, “Estimation of Solubility of Aromatic Compounds in Supercritical CO2/Alcohol Mixtures By Using Peng-Robinson EOS”, 19th Iranian Physical Chemistry Conference, (2016). |
7- H. Yousefi, J. Javanmardi and P. Parvasi, “Three-Phase Flash Calculations for Water Carbon Dioxide and Heptane System”, 19th Iranian Physical Chemistry Conference, (2016). |
8- P. Parvasi, “Modeling of the emulsification process using ultrasonic waves” 3rd Iranian Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer, (2017), (in Persian). |
9- P. Parvasi, “Simulation of the coalescence process of water droplets in an electrostatic device with a CAMSOL software” 3rd Iranian Conference on Heat and Mass Transfer, (2017), (in Persian). |
10- M. Ghaderi, J. Javanmardi, P. Parvasi, “Thermodynamic modeling of methane hydrate formation conditions in the presence of ionic liquids” 4th Conference of Separation Science and Engineering, (2017), (in Persian). |
11- R. Arjmand Mazidi, P. Parvasi and M. R. Talaghat, “Modeling of Crude Oil Non-homogeneous Batch Gravity Coalescer using Population Balance Fixed Pivot Technique”, The 10th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition, (2018). |
12- S. M. Jokar and P. Parvasi, “The modeling of packed tower for Ammonia removal from purge stream: A case study”, The 10th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition, (2018). |
13- Payam Parvasi and Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, “The formaldehyde removal from industrial wastewater”, The national Conference on Treatment of Water, Air and Soil (TWAS2018) July 3, CCERCI, Tehran, Iran, (2018). |
14- Seyyed Mohammad Jokar and Payam Parvasi, “Air pollution reduction by using the waste products from furnace stack to produce hydrogen with methanol steam reforming”, The national Conference on Treatment of Water, Air and Soil (TWAS2018) July 3, CCERCI, Tehran, Iran, (2018). |
15- Ilnaz Panahi, P. Parvasi and Jafar Javanmardi, “Mathematical modeling of dimulsification of oil in-water emulsion”, 2nd International Biennial Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Conference, (2018). |
16- Amin Beheshti, P. Parvasi and Mohamadreza Talaghat, “Population balance model for separation of Water in Crude Oil emulsion in Batch Gravity Coalescer”, 2nd International Biennial Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Conference, (2018). |
17- S. Khorrami, M. Tavakolian, J. Javanmardi and P. Parvasi, “Ethanol Steam reforming in a counter-current dense Pd-Ag membrane reactor”, 2nd International Biennial Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Conference, (2018). |
18- S. F. Mirab, P. Parvasi and S. M. Jokar, “The performance of ultrasonic system on biodiesel production”, 2st National Conference on Gas and petrochemical process, (2019), (in Persian). |
19- A. Farokhnia, S. M. Jokar and P. Parvasi, “Optimization of biodiesel production from animal waste”, 2st National Conference on Gas and petrochemical process, (2019), (in Persian). |
20- N. Zamani Nejad, P. Parvasi and S. M. Jokar, “Comparison of the performance of chemical demulsifiers in the separation of water emulsions in Iranian heavy crude oils”, 19th Iranian Physical Chemistry Conference, (2019). |
21- S. F. Mirab, P. Parvasi and S. M. Jokar, “The effect of fatty acids in fuel characteristics of biodiesel”, The 11th International Chemical Engineering Congress & Exhibition (IChEC 2020), Fouman, Iran, 15-17 April, (2020). |
22- Mohammad Pejman, Seyyed Mohammad Jokar, Payam Parvasi, “Performance evaluation of natural oils and fats based biodiesel production reactors”, The 17th Iranian National Congress of Chemical Engineering, Mashhad, Iran, 9-11 November, (2021), (in Persian). |
1- Theoretical Aspects of Gas Transport in Polymers: P. Parvasi, F. Sabzi, in "Transport through Polymeric Membranes" Chapter 20, Editors: Sabu Thomas (India), Runcy Wilson, Anil Kumar S and Soney C Geroge, Elsevier Publications, (2017).