MOHAMMAD HASHEM SEDGHKERDAR

Hashem


  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
  Office: EEEL 417
  Telephone: (403)
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  Email: mhsedghk@ucalgary.ca
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Education

    1. Univesity of Calgary, Ph.D in Chemical Enigineering
    2. Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2007-2009), M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Thermo kinetic & Catalysis Branch)
    3. Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran (2002-2006), B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Area of Work
Chemical & Petroleum Engineering, Bioenergy and Environmental

Research Interests & Projects

    1. Thermodynamic modeling (Phase Equilibrium)
    2. Kinetics
    3. Bio-energy
    4. Integrated gasification and CO2 absorption

Selected Publications

  1. Sedghkerdar, M. H., Mostafavi, E., Mahinpey, N., Sorbent Enhanced Hydrogen Production from Steam Gasification of Coal Integrated with CO2 Capture, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39, (2014) 17001-17008.PDF Link
  2. Sedghkerdar, M. H., Mahinpey, N., Sun, Z., Kaliaguine, S., Novel synthetic sol-gel CaO-based sorbent using porous mesostructured silica as CO2 carriers in cyclic capture processes, Fuel, 127, (2014) 101-108. PDF Link
  3. Sedghkerdar, M. H., Mostafavi, E., Mahinpey, N., Investigation of the kinetics of carbonation reaction with CaO-based sorbents using experiments and Aspen Plus simulation, Chemical engineering communication, (2014) In press. PDF Link
  4. Sedghkerdar, M. H., Mahinpey, N., Ellis, N., The effect of sawdust on the calcination and the intrinsic rate of the carbonation reaction using a Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA), Fuel processing technology, 106, (2013) 533-538. PDF Link
  5. Sun, Z., Sedghkerdar, M. H., Saayman, J., Mahinpey, N., Ellis, N., Zhao, D., and Kaliaguine, S., A Facile Fabrication of Mesoporous Core/Shell CaO Based Pellets with Enhanced Reactive Stability and Resistance to Attrition in Cyclic CO2 Capture, Journal of Material Chemistry A, 2, (2014) 16577-16588.PDF Link
  6. Mostafavi, E., Sedghkerdar, M. H., Mahinpey, N., Thermodynamic and kinetic study of CO2 capture with calcium based sorbents: Experimental and Modeling, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 52, (2013) 4725-4733. PDF Link

Award Received and Achievements:

    1. Ursula & Herbert Zandmer Graduate Scholarship (2014)
    2. Engineering Graduate Excellence Scholarship Award for PhD students (2014)
    3. Carbon Management Canada International exchanges subsidy program Award, (2013)
    4. Schulich Student Activity Fund, University of Calgary, (2012)
    5. University of Calgary Teaching Assistance Scholarship (2011-2014)
    6. Travel Grant Scholarship, University of Calgary, (2011)
    7. University of Calgary Research Assistanceship (2010-2014)
    8. Ranked 2nd in graduation of Thermo kinetic and Catalyst, Chemical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology (2009)
   

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