Dr. Fatemeh Mohandes, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award
- Ā Doctorate at University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Spain
Dr. Fatemeh Mohandes is a distinguished researcher in the field of inorganic chemistry, specializing in nanostructures and their applications in various scientific domains. With a rich academic background and extensive research experience, Dr. Mohandes has made significant contributions to the advancement of biomaterials and tissue engineering. Her expertise spans electrochemical-fabricated bioactive devices, hydroxyapatite nanocomposites, injectable hydrogels, magneto-fluorescent agents for bio-imaging, metal-organic frameworks, and superhydrophobic coatings.
Author Metrics
Dr. Mohandes’ research has garnered significant attention within the scientific community, as evidenced by her impressive author metrics. With a citation count of 2,618 and an H-index of 27, her work has made a substantial impact in the field of chemistry and related disciplines.
Dr. Fatemeh Mohandes, a researcher affiliated with Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran. Her Scopus Author Identifier is 26634215200. She has been cited 2,618 times across 1,966 documents, with an h-index of 27, indicating the impact and relevance of her scholarly work. Dr. Mohandes has authored or co-authored 64 documents, contributing significantly to the field of research.
Education
Dr. Mohandes completed her academic journey with excellence, earning her Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry, followed by a Master’s and a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Kashan, Iran.
Research Focus
Dr. Mohandes’ research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including the synthesis and characterization of nanostructures, biomaterials for bone and teeth tissue engineering, development of injectable hydrogels for cartilage repair, magneto-fluorescent agents for bio-imaging applications, metal-organic frameworks, and superhydrophobic coatings.
Professional Journey
After completing her doctoral studies, Dr. Mohandes embarked on a fulfilling professional journey. She undertook postdoctoral positions at esteemed institutions such as Sharif University of Technology in Iran and the University of Barcelona in Spain. Throughout her career, she has worked on diverse projects spanning nanobiomaterials, superhydrophobic coatings, magnetic nanoparticles, and surface modification of electrodeposited CPs for bio applications.
Honors & Awards
Dr. Mohandes has received recognition for her outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry. Her accolades include the prestigious MARĆA ZAMBRANO fellowship for postdoctoral careers awarded by the European Union, the Khwariazmi Prize, and being honored as a distinguished researcher by both the University of Kashan and the Iranian Nanotechnology Community.
Publications Noted & Contributions
Dr. Mohandes has authored or co-authored numerous publications in reputable journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. Her research contributions cover a wide spectrum of topics, including the synthesis and characterization of nanostructures, bioactive materials, and their applications in tissue engineering and bio-imaging.
- Published in: Materials
- Year: 2022
- Authors: Hajar Tohidi, Nahid Maleki-Jirsaraei, Abdolreza Simchi, Fatemeh Mohandes, Zahra Emami, Lorenzo Fassina, Fabio Naro, Bice Conti, Federica Barbagallo
- Description: This study presents a novel hydrogel composed of chitosan, Pluronic, and gold-decorated cellulose nanofibers. The hydrogel demonstrates electroconductivity, thermosensitivity, and injectability, making it a promising carrier for cardiac tissue regeneration.
- Published in: RSC Advances
- Year: 2021
- Author: Fatemeh Mohandes
- Description: This study investigates alginate-gelatin scaffolds incorporated with silica nanoparticles as injectable and biodegradable hydrogels. The research aims to evaluate the potential of these hydrogels for various applications, including tissue engineering.
- Published in: RSC Advances
- Year: 2021
- Author: Fatemeh Mohandes
- Description: This study explores thermosensitive hydrogels composed of alginate, gelatin, and nitrogen-doped carbon dots for potential use in cartilage tissue engineering applications. The hydrogels possess injectability and responsiveness to temperature changes.
- Published in: Journal of Molecular Liquids
- Year: 2021
- Author: Fatemeh Mohandes
- Description: This research investigates the influence of zirconium oxide nanoparticles content on alginate dialdehyde-gelatin scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering. The study aims to understand the effects of nanoparticle incorporation on scaffold properties and tissue regeneration outcomes.
Research Timeline
- 2002-2006: Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry, University of Kashan, Iran
- 2007-2009: Master’s degree in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Kashan, Iran
- 2009-2014: PhD in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Kashan, Iran
- 2015-2021: Postdoctoral position at Sharif University of Technology, Iran
- 2022-2024: Postdoctoral position at University of Barcelona, Spain