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Mortaza Aghbashlo

Mortaza Aghbashlo

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Engineering and Technology
Iran
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
89
Citations
25029
World Ranking
303
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Iran Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Iran Leader Award

Overview

Mortaza Aghbashlo is affiliated with the University of Tehran in Iran and specializes in research predominantly within the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science. Their scholarly work spans critical subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Their research contributions extend across multiple key topics, including:

  • Biodiesel Production and Applications
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production

They have coauthored frequently with several researchers, notably Meisam Tabatabaei, Su Shiung Lam, Wanxi Peng, Homa Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha, and Vijai Kumar Gupta.

Their publications appear often in reputable scientific venues, with a high volume of work published in:

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

Among recent significant papers authored or coauthored by Mortaza Aghbashlo are:

  • "Machine learning technology in biodiesel research: A review" (2021), published in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
  • "Valorization of biomass waste to engineered activated biochar by microwave pyrolysis: Progress, challenges, and future directions" (2020), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "A comprehensive review of engineered biochar: Production, characteristics, and environmental applications" (2020), published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Three pillars of sustainability in the wake of COVID-19: A systematic review and future research agenda for sustainable development" (2021), published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "A critical review on livestock manure biorefinery technologies: Sustainability, challenges, and future perspectives" (2020), published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

In addition to journal articles, Mortaza Aghbashlo has contributed to academic book publications, including the title Fungi in Fuel Biotechnology (2020), published by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • 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

  • Influence of drying conditions on the effective moisture diffusivity, energy of activation and energy consumption during the thin-layer drying of berberis fruit (Berberidaceae)

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Mohammad H. kianmehr;Hadi Samimi-Akhijahani

  • 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

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

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

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

  • Progress in microwave pyrolysis conversion of agricultural waste to value-added biofuels: A batch to continuous approach

    Shengbo Ge;Shengbo Ge;Peter Nai Yuh Yek;Peter Nai Yuh Yek;Yoke Wang Cheng;Changlei Xia

  • 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

  • Environmental life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: A systematic review

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  • 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

  • A review on exergy analysis of drying processes and systems

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Hossein Mobli;Shahin Rafiee;Ashkan Madadlou

  • Microencapsulation of walnut oil by spray drying: Effects of wall material and drying conditions on physicochemical properties of microcapsules

    Samira Shamaei;Seyed Sadegh Seiiedlou;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Evangelos Tsotsas

  • Application of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) in Drying Technology: A Comprehensive Review

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Soleiman Hosseinpour;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Rice bran oil-based biodiesel as a promising renewable fuel alternative to petrodiesel: a review.

    Anh Tuan Hoang;Meisam Tabatabaei;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Antonio Paolo Carlucci

  • A comprehensive review on recent biological innovations to improve biogas production, Part 1: Upstream strategies

    Meisam Tabatabaei;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Elena Valijanian;Hamed Kazemi Shariat Panahi

  • Influence of Wall Material and Inlet Drying Air Temperature on the Microencapsulation of Fish Oil by Spray Drying

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Hossien Mobli;Ashkan Madadlou;Shahin Rafiee

  • Exergoenvironmental analysis of bioenergy systems: A comprehensive review

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Mortaza Aghbashlo;Zahra Khounani;Homa Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha;Vijai Kumar Gupta

Frequent Co-Authors

Meisam Tabatabaei
Meisam Tabatabaei Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran
Su Shiung Lam
Su Shiung Lam Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Shahin Rafiee
Shahin Rafiee University of Tehran
Abdul-Sattar Nizami
Abdul-Sattar Nizami Government College University, Lahore
Habibollah Younesi
Habibollah Younesi Tarbiat Modares University
Keikhosro Karimi
Keikhosro Karimi Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Benyamin Khoshnevisan
Benyamin Khoshnevisan University of Southern Denmark
Marc A. Rosen
Marc A. Rosen University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Omid Mahian
Omid Mahian Ningbo University
Christian Sonne
Christian Sonne Aarhus University

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