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Mehdi Tajvidi is affiliated with the University of Maine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions in biomaterials and biomedical engineering. Additional subfields of study include polymers and plastics, plant science, and materials chemistry.

The main topics of Mehdi Tajvidi's work encompass advanced cellulose research studies, lignin and wood chemistry, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, natural fiber reinforced composites, nanocomposite films for food packaging, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, and plant and biological electrophysiology studies.

Frequent publication venues for Mehdi Tajvidi include:

  • Cellulose
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Nanomaterials
  • Food Packaging and Shelf Life

Notable recent papers authored by Mehdi Tajvidi include:

  • Alignment of Cellulose Nanofibers: Harnessing Nanoscale Properties to Macroscale Benefits (2021, ACS Nano)
  • Recycling of natural fiber composites: Challenges and opportunities (2021, Resources Conservation and Recycling)
  • Cellulose nanofibrils versus cellulose nanocrystals: Comparison of performance in flexible multilayer films for packaging applications (2020, Food Packaging and Shelf Life)
  • Paper-Based Oil Barrier Packaging using Lignin-Containing Cellulose Nanofibrils (2020, Molecules)
  • High-Strength Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biocomposites Reinforced by Epoxy-Modified Pine Fibers (2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)

Mehdi Tajvidi has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, among them:

  • Islam Hafez
  • Douglas J. Gardner
  • Douglas W. Bousfield
  • Jinwu Wang
  • Lu Wang

Best Publications

  • Moisture and Oxygen Barrier Properties of Cellulose Nanomaterial-Based Films

    Jinwu Wang;Jinwu Wang;Douglas J. Gardner;Nicole M. Stark;Douglas W. Bousfield

  • Cellulose Nanomaterials—Binding Properties and Applications: A Review

    Ali H. Tayeb;Ezatollah Amini;Shokoofeh Ghasemi;Mehdi Tajvidi

  • Effect of Natural Fibers on Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Natural Fiber Polypropylene Composites Studied by Dynamic Mechanical Analysis

    Mehdi Tajvidi;Robert H. Falk;John C. Hermanson

  • Mechanical properties of composites from sawdust and recycled plastics

    Saeed Kazemi Najafi;Elham Hamidinia;Mehdi Tajvidi

  • Alignment of Cellulose Nanofibers: Harnessing Nanoscale Properties to Macroscale Benefits.

    Kai Li;Caitlyn M Clarkson;Lu Wang;Yu Liu

  • Recycling of natural fiber composites: Challenges and opportunities

    Xianhui Zhao;Katie Copenhaver;Lu Wang;Matthew Korey

  • Time–temperature superposition principle applied to a kenaf-fiber/high-density polyethylene composite

    Mehdi Tajvidi;Robert H. Falk;John C. Hermanson

  • Water uptake and mechanical characteristics of natural filler–polypropylene composites

    Mehdi Tajvidi;Ghanbar Ebrahimi

  • Mechanical properties of wood plastic composite panels made from waste fiberboard and particleboard

    Majid Chaharmahali;Mehdi Tajvidi;Saeed Kazemi Najafi

  • Tensile properties of wood flour/kenaf fiber polypropylene hybrid composites

    Jamal Mirbagheri;Mehdi Tajvidi;John C. Hermanson;Ismaeil Ghasemi

  • Fully Bio-Based Hybrid Composites Made of Wood, Fungal Mycelium and Cellulose Nanofibrils.

    Wenjing Sun;Mehdi Tajvidi;Christopher G. Hunt;Gavin McIntyre

  • Water Absorption Behavior of Composites from Sawdust and Recycled Plastics

    Saeed Kazemi Najafi;Azadeh Kiaefar;Elham Hamidina;Mehdi Tajvidi

  • Cellulose nanofiber/carboxymethyl cellulose blends as an efficient coating to improve the structure and barrier properties of paperboard

    S. M. Mazhari Mousavi;S. M. Mazhari Mousavi;E. Afra;M. Tajvidi;D. W. Bousfield

  • Long-term water uptake behavior of natural fiber/polypropylene composites

    Mehdi Tajvidi;Saeed Kazemi Najafi;Nazanin Moteei

  • Thermal stability of cellulose nanomaterials and their composites with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)

    Allison A. Rowe;Mehdi Tajvidi;Douglas J. Gardner

  • Cellulose nanofibrils versus cellulose nanocrystals: Comparison of performance in flexible multilayer films for packaging applications

    Lu Wang;Cong Chen;Jinwu Wang;Jinwu Wang;Douglas J. Gardner

  • Paper-Based Oil Barrier Packaging using Lignin-Containing Cellulose Nanofibrils.

    Ali H Tayeb;Mehdi Tajvidi;Douglas Bousfield

  • Thermal Degradation of Natural Fiber-reinforced Polypropylene Composites:

    Mehdi Tajvidi;Akio Takemura

  • High-Strength Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biocomposites Reinforced by Epoxy-Modified Pine Fibers

    Xianhui Zhao;Kai Li;Yu Wang;Halil Tekinalp

  • Static and dynamic mechanical properties of a kenaf fiber–wood flour/polypropylene hybrid composite

    Mehdi Tajvidi

  • Mechanical and Physical Properties of Wood-Plastic Composite Panels

    Majid Chaharmahali;Jamal Mirbagheri;Mehdi Tajvidi;Saeed Kazemi Najafi

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas J. Gardner
Douglas J. Gardner University of Maine
Arthur J. Ragauskas
Arthur J. Ragauskas University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Aria Amirbahman
Aria Amirbahman University of Maine
Alireza Ashori
Alireza Ashori Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology
Mohsen Shahinpoor
Mohsen Shahinpoor University of Maine
Jeffrey P. Youngblood
Jeffrey P. Youngblood Purdue University West Lafayette
Liangbing Hu
Liangbing Hu Yale University
Holger Militz
Holger Militz University of Göttingen
Hongli Zhu
Hongli Zhu Northeastern University
Teng Li
Teng Li University of Maryland, College Park

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