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Engineering and Technology

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93
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29441
World Ranking
226
National Ranking
2

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Citations
39844
World Ranking
374
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Iran Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Iran Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Iran Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Iran Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Iran Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Iran Leader Award

Overview

Meisam Tabatabaei is affiliated with the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran in Iran. Their research spans key areas in engineering and environmental science, with significant contributions to specialized subfields including biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, molecular biology, renewable energy, sustainability, and materials chemistry. The scientist's primary focus involves topics related to biodiesel production and applications, thermochemical biomass conversion processes, biofuel production and bioconversion, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, energy and environment impacts, and catalysis for biomass conversion.

The researcher has contributed extensively to several publication venues. The most frequent ones include:

  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Fuel
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Renewable Energy

Among their recent published papers are:

  • The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises (2020, The Lancet)
  • The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels (2022, The Lancet)
  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future (2021, The Lancet)
  • The 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: the imperative for a health-centred response in a world facing irreversible harms (2023, The Lancet)
  • Valorization of biomass waste to engineered activated biochar by microwave pyrolysis: Progress, challenges, and future directions (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)

Meisam Tabatabaei has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Mortaza Aghbashlo
  • Su Shiung Lam
  • Wanxi Peng
  • Vijai Kumar Gupta
  • Homa Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha

Their work also extends to book publications, with at least one book published by Springer International Publishing titled Fungi in Fuel Biotechnology in 2020.

Best Publications

  • The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels

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  • The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises.

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • Lignocellulosic biomass to bioethanol, a comprehensive review with a focus on pretreatment

    Sohrab Haghighi Mood;Amir Hossein Golfeshan;Meisam Tabatabaei;Gholamreza Salehi Jouzani

  • The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future.

    Marina Romanello;Alice McGushin;Claudia Di Napoli;Paul Drummond

  • The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson;Kristine Belesova

  • The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come

    Nick Watts;Markus Amann;Nigel Arnell;Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson

  • Valorization of biomass waste to engineered activated biochar by microwave pyrolysis: Progress, challenges, and future directions

    Shin Ying Foong;Shin Ying Foong;Rock Keey Liew;Yafeng Yang;Yoke Wang Cheng

  • A review on the prospects of sustainable biodiesel production: A global scenario with an emphasis on waste-oil biodiesel utilization

    Masoumeh Hajjari;Meisam Tabatabaei;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Hossein Ghanavati

  • Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: a review.

    Meisam Tabatabaei;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Mona Dehhaghi;Mona Dehhaghi;Hamed Kazemi Shariat Panahi

  • Fatty acids profiling: A selective criterion for screening microalgae strains for biodiesel production

    Ahmad Farhad Talebi;Seyed Kaveh Mohtashami;Meisam Tabatabaei;Masoud Tohidfar

  • A comprehensive review of engineered biochar: Production, characteristics, and environmental applications

    Hamed Kazemi Shariat Panahi;Hamed Kazemi Shariat Panahi;Mona Dehhaghi;Mona Dehhaghi;Yong Sik Ok;Abdul Sattar Nizami

  • Three pillars of sustainability in the wake of COVID-19: A systematic review and future research agenda for sustainable development

    Meisam Ranjbari;Meisam Ranjbari;Zahra Shams Esfandabadi;Maria Chiara Zanetti;Simone Domenico Scagnelli

  • Pyrolysis of lignocellulosic, algal, plastic, and other biomass wastes for biofuel production and circular bioeconomy: A review of thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) approach

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  • The role of sustainability assessment tools in realizing bioenergy and bioproduct systems

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  • TiO2 nanocomposite based polymeric membranes: A review on performance improvement for various applications in chemical engineering processes

    E. Bet-moushoul;Y. Mansourpanah;Kh. Farhadi;M. Tabatabaei

  • Impacts of additives on performance and emission characteristics of diesel engines during steady state operation

    Esmail Khalife;Meisam Tabatabaei;Ayhan Demirbas;Mortaza Aghbashlo

  • Machine learning technology in biodiesel research: A review

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Wanxi Peng;Meisam Tabatabaei;Soteris A. Kalogirou

  • A comprehensive review on the environmental impacts of diesel/biodiesel additives

    Homa Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha;Meisam Tabatabaei;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Majid Khanali

  • A novel soluble nano-catalysts in diesel–biodiesel fuel blends to improve diesel engines performance and reduce exhaust emissions

    Mehrdad Mirzajanzadeh;Meisam Tabatabaei;Mehdi Ardjmand;Alimorad Rashidi

  • A critical review on livestock manure biorefinery technologies: Sustainability, challenges, and future perspectives

    Benyamin Khoshnevisan;Na Duan;Panagiotis Tsapekos;Mukesh Kumar Awasthi

  • Electricity generation and GHG emission reduction potentials through different municipal solid waste management technologies: A comparative review

    Mohammad Ali Rajaeifar;Hossein Ghanavati;Behrouz B. Dashti;Reinout Heijungs

  • A critical review of the effects of pretreatment methods on the exergetic aspects of lignocellulosic biofuels

    Salman Soltanian;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Fatemeh Almasi;Homa Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha

  • Immobilization of cellulase enzyme on superparamagnetic nanoparticles and determination of its activity and stability

    Kamyar Khoshnevisan;Abdol-Khalegh Bordbar;Davood Zare;Dariush Davoodi

Frequent Co-Authors

Mortaza Aghbashlo
Mortaza Aghbashlo University of Tehran
Su Shiung Lam
Su Shiung Lam Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Keikhosro Karimi
Keikhosro Karimi Isfahan University of Technology
Abdul-Sattar Nizami
Abdul-Sattar Nizami Government College University, Lahore
Benyamin Khoshnevisan
Benyamin Khoshnevisan University of Southern Denmark
Habibollah Younesi
Habibollah Younesi Tarbiat Modares University
Mohd Ali Hassan
Mohd Ali Hassan Universiti Putra Malaysia
Ali Kargari
Ali Kargari Amirkabir University of Technology
Shahin Rafiee
Shahin Rafiee University of Tehran
Ki-Hyun Kim
Ki-Hyun Kim Hanyang University

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