Mr Meisam Valizadeh Kiamahalleh

Qualifications

2012 - ~	Ph.D	Chemical Engineering, The University of Adelaide. Project title: Graphene Constructs for Controlled Nano Drug Delivery
2007 - 2010	M.Sc	Chemical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia.           Project title: “Synthesis, characterization, and testing of manganese oxide/carbon nanotube   nanocomposites as supercapacitor materials”
2002 - 2006	B.Sc	Chemical Engineering, The University of Mazandaran, Iran. Project title: “Application of Reverse Osmosis Process in Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industries ”

Awards & Achievements

1. International Postgraduate Research Scholarship at The University of Adelaide (2011)

2. Australian Postgraduate Award at The University of Adelaide

3. University Hall of Fame Reward 2011, (Sanggar Sanjung Awards 2011): (Publication Category), Universiti Sains Malaysia, the Recognition by USM for Excellence Achievement in Research Area for the year 2010. Equatorial Hotel, Penang

4. University Hall of Fame Reward 2011, (Sanggar Sanjung Awards 2011): (Publication Category), Universiti Sains Malaysia, the Recognition by USM for Excellence Achievement in Research Area for the year 2010. Equatorial Hotel, Penang

Research Interests

1. Fabrication of nanostructured biomaterials for drug delivery applications and nanomedicine.

2. Carbon nanotube based nanocomposites for supercapacitor materials.

3. Polymerization and functionalisation of carbon nanotubes.

4. Application of carbon nanotube in gas storage.

Publications

Journal Papers

1. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Sata, S. A., Surani, B., Zein, S.H.S. (2009) A comparative study on the electrochemical performance of nickel oxides and manganese oxides nanocomposites based multiwall carbon nanotubes. World Applied Science Journal 6(6): 711-718

2. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Sata, S. A., Surani, B., and Zein, S. H. S. (2010). Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Filled with Transition Metal Oxides as Supercapacitor Materials. World Applied Sciences Journal: (Special Issue of Carbon Nanotubes) 9: 1-7

3. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Cheng, C. I., Sata, S. A., Buniran, S., and Zein, S. H. S. (2010). Highly efficient hybrid supercapacitor material from nickel-manganese oxides/MWCNTs/PEDOT nanocomposite. Nano 5(3): 143-148

4. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Sata, S. A., Buniran, S., and Zein, S. H. S. (2010). Remarkable stability of the supercapacitor material synthesized by filling manganese oxide in multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Current Nanoscience 6(5): 553-559

5. Mohd Amizi Bin Mat Sota, Kiamahalleh, M. V., Najafpour, G.D., and Zein, S.H.S, (2010) Optimization of specific capacitance for hybrid supercapacitor material based on nickel-manganese oxides/multiwalled carbon nanotubes/ poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene) using Response Surface Methodology. World Applied Sciences Journal: (Special Issue of Carbon Nanotubes) 9: 14-20

6. Kiamahalleh, M.V., Cheng, C. I., Sata, S. A., Bumran, S. & Zein, S. H. S. (2011) Preparation and capacitive properties of nickel-manganese oxides/multiwalled carbon nanotube/poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) composite material for electrochemical supercapacitor. Journal of Applied Sciences, 11(13): 2346-2351

7. Kiamahalleh, M.V., Zein, S.H.S., Najafpour, G., Sata, S.A., Buniran, S. (2012) Multiwalled carbon nanotubes based nanocomposites for supercapacitors: A review of electrode materials Nano 7 (2): 1-27

 

Conference Papers

1. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Sata, S. A., Surani, B., Zein, S.H.S. "High performance asymmetric supercapacitor from manganese/nickel oxide-carbon nanotube based composite electrode". The 2nd Penang International Conference For Young Chemists (ICYC 2008), Penang, Malaysia.

2. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Sata, S. A., Surani, B., Zein, S.H.S. "High performance asymmetric supercapacitor from manganese oxide-CNT based composite electrode". The 2nd International Congress on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2008 (ICNN2008), Tabriz, Iran.

3. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Sata, S. A., Surani, B., Zein, S.H.S. "A comparative study on the electrochemical performance of nickel oxides and manganese oxides nanocomposites based multiwall carbon nanotubes". The 2nd International Conference on Nanotechnology (ICN08), Dubai, UAE.

4. Kiamahalleh, M. V., Chan, I. C, Sata, S. A., Surani, B., Zein, S.H.S. "Synthesis and performance evaluation of Poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/multiwalled carbon nanotube/manganese-nickel oxides composite materials for supercapacitor" SOMChe 2009 in Conjuction with the 3rd International Conference on Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering (ICCBPE 2009), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

5. Khavarian M., Kiamahalleh M. V., Siang-P. Ch., Tan S. H., A. R. Mohamed. "Effect of different parameters on the morphology of carbon nanotube structures grown by floating catalyst method" SOMChe 2009 in Conjuction with the 3rd International Conference on Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering (ICCBPE 2009), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

6. Hosseini S. M., Hamidi A. A., Syafalni, Kiamahalleh M. V. "Optimization of NaOH thermo-chemical pretreatment process for enhancing solubilization of rice straw by Response Surface Methodology in order to prevention of water resource pollution" World Wide Workshop for Young Environmental Scientists (WWW-YES 2011), Arcueil, France.

Entry last updated: Friday, 7 Sep 2012