Curriculum Vitae

Personal data:
Name Surname Date of Birth Nationality Sex Marital Status
Mohammed-
Taghi
Zafarani-Moattar 22/02/47 Iranian male married

Tel Fax E-Mail
0098-41-3348917 0098-411-340191 zafarani@yahoo.com



Educational Background: (Last one First)

Certificate Degree Field of Specialization Name of Institution Attended date
Received
Ph.D Physical Chemistry Manchester University 1979
M. Sc Physical Chemistry Manchester University 1977
M. Sc Chemistry Tabriz University 1975
B. Sc Chemistry Tabriz University 1973











Title of Post-Graduate Thesis: Thermochemisty of Transition Metal Complexes and the Strength of Metal-Metal Bonds





Title of Doctorate Thesis: Thermochemical Studies of Organometallic Compounds of Transition Metals







Teaching Experiences: (Last one First)

Title of Course Study Level of student Dates Name of Institution Name of Institution
From To
Advanced Ph.D 1993 1999 Tabriz University

Thermodynamics

Statistical Ph. D 1995 1996 Tabriz University

Thermodynamics

Statistical M. Sc 1993 1999 Tabriz University

Thermodynamics

Advanced M. Sc Tabriz University
Physical Chemistry
Language of
Chemistry
M. Sc Tabriz University
Modern Topics in M. Sc Tabriz University
Physical Chemistry
Biophysical Chemistry B. Sc Tabriz University
Physical Chemistry B. Sc Tabriz University
Language of
Chemistry
M. Sc Tabriz University








Administrative Responsibilities: (last one First)

Job Title Place of Work Dates Name of Institution Name of Institution
From To











Academic Positions: (last one First)

Title of Position Field of Specialization Dates Name of Institution Name of Institution
From To
Head of Department Physical Chemistry 1989 2002 Tabriz University





















Post-Graduate and Doctorate Thesis Supervision:

No Full Name of Student Study level of student
1 Abdol-Reza Mirmohseni M. Sc
2 Abbas Mehrdad-Dizajikan M. Sc
3 Hamid Reza Erfanian M. Sc
4 Jaber Jahanbin Sardrudi M. Sc
5 Mehrdad Aria M. Sc
6 Ali Reza Slabat M. Sc
7 Darioush Babai M. Sc
8 Aziz Gorbani M. Sc
9 Karamat Nasirzadeh M. Sc
10 Rahmat Sadeghi M. Sc
11 Seyed-Ahmad Nabavi Amri M. Sc
12 Jila Gasemi M. Sc
14 Jaber Jahanbin Sardrudi Ph. D
15 Ali Reza Slabat Ph.D
16 Rahmat Sadeghi Ph.D
17 Ali Asgar Hamidi M.Sc
18 Iman Navidi M.Sc
19 Shahnaz Hissenzade M.Sc
20 Fatemeh Samadi M.Sc
21 Sarmad M.Sc
22 Hamzezadeh M.Sc


























Publications: (Only Papers Published at Domestic and Foreign Scientific Periodicals , J ournals and magazines)

Title of Paper Place of Publication Date of Publication
The Themochemistry of Carbonyl Complexes of Cr, Mo, W and Cr with Arenes Cycloheptatriene and Norbornadien J. Organomet. Chem., 1977, 142, 321-335
The Thermochemistry of Carbonyl Complexes of Cr, Mo, and W with Pyridine and Acetonitrile J. Organomet. Chem. 1978, 149, 333-343

Enthalpies of Formation Homoleptic Dimethylamino Compounds of Tantalum(V), Molebdenum(III), Molebdenum(IV), J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans.
I
1979, 75, 603-613
Tungsten(III)
Thermochemistru of
3
-Allyl Tricarbonyliodoiron Tricarbonyl(
4
-Cyclooctatetraene) iron and Tetracarbonyl. The
Enthalpy
J. Organomet. Chem. 1979, 170, 117-130
Contributution of Allyl-Iron and Cyclooctatetraene-iron Bonds
Thermochemistry of Bis-Arene and Arene Tricarbonyl-ChromiumCompounds Containing Hexenethyl- benzen,7,3,5-
trimethyl
J. Organomet. Chem. 1979, 179, 331-356
benzen and Naphtalene
The enthalpies of Formation of Hexa (Isopropoxy)-Dimolebdenum and Octa-(isopropoxy)-Dimolebdenum and the Metal-
Metal
J. Chem. Soc. Farady Trans. I 1981, 1 (77) 1585-
1594
Bond Enthalpy Contributions
Complexes of Dimolybdenum(II) and Dichromium(II) with 2-Hydroxy-6-Methylpyridine(Hmhp) and m- Dimethoxybenzen
(HDmp)
J. Chem. Soc. Farady Trans. I 1981, 77 (12) 2927-
2938
Enthapies of Formation of Mo2(mhp)4, Cr2, Cr2(mhp)4, Mo2(mhp)2(OAc)2, Cr2(DMP)4
Enthalpies of Formation of ecyl-, ethyl and Hydridopentacarbonyl Manganese Complexes. The Enthalpy Contributions
of
J. Organometallics 1982, 1, 1166-1174
Manganese-Hydrogen and Manganese-Carbon bonds in these molecules. Thermochemical Aspects of Models in
Fischer-Tropsch

reactions
Thermochemistry of arenetri-carbonylchromium Complexes Containing Toluene, Anisole, N,N- Dimethylanillne,
Acetophenone
J. Organometallics 1984, 260, 189-197
and Methylbenzenoat
Isobaric Vapor-Liquid Equilibria of Ethyl Acetate+2-Propanol at 84.8 kPa. Iran. J. Chem. Chem. Eng. 1992, 11 (2) 25-28
Isobaric Vapor-Liquid Equilibria of Ethyl Acetate+2-Propanol at 84.8 kPa. Calphad 1993, 17 (4) 364
Polymer Properties and Scaling Theory Iran. J. Polymer 1993, 1, 27
Application of Polymers in Biotechnology Iran. J. Polymer 1994, 4, 247
Volumetric and Isopiestic Studies of (H2O+K2HPO4) at 25 C J. Chem. Eng. Data 1995, 40 (2) 412-414
Volumetric Properties of PEG + Salt + Water J. Chem. Eng. Data 1995, 40 (3) 559-562
Phase Diagrams of Aliphatic Alcohols + Magnesium Sulphate + Water J. Chem. Eng. Data 1997, 42 ( ) 1241-1243
Osmotic Coefficients of Methanol Solutions of LiBr, +LiCl, +LiCH3COO at 25 C J. Chem. Eng. Data 1998, 43, 215-219
Measurement and Correlation of Viscosities, Densities and Water activities for the system Poly(Propylen
glycol)+MgSO4 at 25 C
J. Solution Chemistry 1998, 27, 663-673
Thermodynamics of Magnesium Sulphate-Polypropylene glycol Aqueous Two-Phase system. Experiment and
Correlation
Fluid Phase Equilibria 1998, 122, 57-65
Isopiestic determination of osmotic coefficients and evaluation of vapor pressures of some lithium salts in ethanol Fluid Phase Equilibria 1999, 166, 207-223
Measurement and Correlation of osmotic coefficients and evaluation of vapor pressures for solutions of CaCl2 and
Ca(NO3)2 in
ethanol
Fluid Phase Equilibria 2000, 172, 221-235
ethanol at 25 C
Measurement and Correlation of Density for PEG+H2O+NaHSO4, NaH2PO4 at Three Temperatures J. Chem. Eng. Data 2000, 45, 386-390
Isopiestic determination of Osmotic and Activity coefficients for Binary Mixtures of LiCl, LiBr and LiNO3 in 2-propanol
at 298 K
J. Solution Chemistry 2001, 30, 351-363
Liquid-liquid equilibria of aqueous two-phase systems containing polyethylene glycol and sodium dihydrogen
phosphate or disodium hydrogen phosphate
Fluid Phase Equilibria 2001, 181, 95-112
Hydrogen phosphate. Experiment and correlation
Isopiestic determination of osmotic coefficients and evaluation of vapor pressures for solutions of calcium chloride
and calcium nitrate
Fluid Phase Equilibria 2002, 200, 173-185
in methanol at 298.15 K
A modified nonrandom factor model for the calculation of solvent activities in polymer solution Fluid Phase Equilibria 2002, 202, 413-422
Phase diagrams of some aliphatic alcohols+ammonium dihydrogen phosphate or diammonium hydrogen phosphate +
water
J. Chem. Eng. Data 2002, 47, 525-528
Isopiestic determination of 2-propanol activity in 2-propanol + poly(ethylene glycol) solution at 25 C J. Chem. Eng. Data 2002, 47, 72-75





Research Activities:

Title of Project Place of Work Dates
From To
Thermodynamic Studies of Electrolyte Solutions by Isopiestic Method Sahand Technical and Tabriz
Univ.
1992 1993









Research Interests:

Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions, Electrolyte Solutions (inParticular Non-Aqueous) and Phase Equilibria




Papers Presented at Domestic and Foreign Assemblies:

Title of Paper Title and place of Assembly Date of Assembly
Thermochemistry of Carbonyl Complexes of Cr, Mo, and W with Pyridine and Acetonitrile 5th Int. Conf. on Chemical Thermodynamics, 1977
Sweden
The Themochemistry of Carbonyl Complexes of Cr, Mo, W and Cr with Arenes Cycloheptatriene and 5th Int. Conf. on Chemical Thermodynamics, 1977
Sweden
Bond enthalpy Contribution for Metal-Metal Bonds in Some Transition Metal Compounds 5th Int. Conf. on Chemical Thermodynamics, 1977
Norbornadien Sweden
Bond enthalpy Contribution for Metal-Metal Bonds in Some Transition Metal Compounds 5th Int. Conf. on Chemical Thermodynamics, 1977
Sweden
Thermochemistry of HMn(CO)5 and RMn(CO)5 Inorganic Thermochemistry Conf. England 1979
Determination of Azeotropes in EthylAcetate+2-Propanol Systems First Iran. Phys. Chem. Seminar, Babolsar, Iran 1991
Isobaric Vapor-Liquid Equilibria for Binary Mixtures of Ethyl Acetate+2-Propanol at 84.8 kPa 5th. Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. Soc. Congress, Iran 1992
Costraction and Calibration of Accurate Digital Thermometers 5th. Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. Soc. Congress, Iran 1992
Thermodynamic Study of Aqueous K2HPO4/ KH2PO4Mixtures by Isopiestic Technique 5th. Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. Soc. Congress, Iran 1992
A New Thermodynamic Model of Aqueous Polymer Solutions 34th IUPAC Symposium on Macromolecules, 1992
Prague, Poland
Isobaric Vapor-Liquid Equilibria of Ethyl Acetate+2-Propanol 22th Calphad Conference, Spain 1993

Measurement of Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium in Mixed-Solvent Electrolyte Solutions 1st Int. Congress of Chem. & Chem. Eng. Iran 1994
Volumetric Properties of some PEG/Salt/Water Systems 1st Int. Congress of Chem. & Chem. Eng. Iran 1994
Calorimetric Study of Polymer Systems 1st Int. Congress of Chem. & Chem. Eng. Iran 1994
Phase Equilibrium Calculations from Calorimetric Measurements 9th Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. 1994
Measurement and Prediction of Density for Aqueous Electrolyte Mixtures 9th Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. 1994
Measurement and Prediction of Densities of Some Aqueous Poly vinyl Alcohols and Poly vinyl
Alcohol+
35
th
IUPAC Congress, Istanbul, Turkey 1995
Polyethylene glycol Systems
The Prediction of Phase Behavior of Non-Ideal Mixtures at High Temperature and Pressures 2
nd
Iran. Physical Chem. Seminar, Esfahan, Iran 1995
Thermodynamic Studies of Binary Methanol Solutions of LiCl, LiBr at 25C 11
th
Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. Congress, Iran 1996
Experimental Measurement of Vapor-Liquid Equilibria in Salt+2-Propanol+Ethyl Acetate Systems 11
th
Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. Congress, Iran 1996
Equilibrium for the Ternary System Water+Potassium Chloride+Ethanol, 1-Propanol, Buthanol at 25
C
11
th
Iran. Chem. & Chem. Eng. Congress, Iran 1996
Prediction of Azeotropic Data for Binart Mixtures by Wilson Activity Coefficient Model 3
rd
Iran. Seminar of Physical Chem. Mashad, Iran 1996
Osmotic Coefficient, Activity Coefficient and Excess Gibbs Energy of Lithium Acetate in Methanol 3
rd
Iran. Seminar of Physical Chem. Mashad, Iran 1996
Thermodynamics of Aqueous Two-Phase Systems Composed of Aliphatic Alcohols and Magnesium
Sulfate
3
rd
Iran. Seminar of Physical Chem. Mashad, Iran 1996
Pressure Effect on the Vapor-Liquid Equlibrium of Ethyl Acetate + 2-Propanol System 3
rd
Iran. Seminar of Physical Chem. Mashad, Iran 1996
Modeling of Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Data for Electrolyte Solutions of Ethanol 36
th
Iupac Congress, Geneva 1997
Measurement of Viscosities, Densities and Water Activity for the System Poly(Propylene
glycol)+MgSO4+H2O at 25C
Int. Seminar on Polymer Science and Technology 1997
Tehran, Iran
Isobaric Vapor-Liquid Equilibria of Ethylacetate+Ethanol in the Presence of KNO3, NaNO3 and LiNO3 27
th
Calphad Conference Beijing, China 1998
Phase Diagram of Ethanol+Na2CO3+H2O and 2-Butanol+Na2CO3+H2O Systems at25 C 27
th
Calphad Conference Beijing, China 1998
Thermodynamics of Electrolyte-Solvent andElectrolyte-Two Solvent Systems First Iran. Phys. Chem. Staff., Shiraz, Iran 1999
Equilibrium Phase Behavior of Polyethylene glycol+NaH2PO4 and NaHSO4+Water Two-Phase Systems
at 25 C
37
th
Iupac Congress, Berlin, Germany 1999
Themodynamics of Ethanol Solutions of Ca(NO3)2 and CaCl2 at 25 C 37
th
Iupac Congress, Berlin, Germany 1999
Salt Effect on Phase Equilibria of Propyl Acetate+Propanol System 37
th
Iupac Congress, Berlin, Germany 1999
Measurement and Prediction of Vapor pressures for solutions of some Lithium salts in Methanol at
298 K
4th Baku Int. conference on Petrochemistry 2000








Awards, honorary Degrees, Medals, Positions:

Title of Award, medal, Position Issuing Authority Country Year
Hilbert Prize Manchester University England 1979





Membership to Scientific Associations:

Name of Institution/Association Position Held Country Year
Chem. & Chem. Eng. Soc Member




Language Proficiency:

Degree of proficiency
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