CURRICULUM VITAE
Professor HOSSEIN TAVANAI
PERSONAL
Date of birth : June 8, 1956 Place of birth: Rafsanjan - Iran
Nationality: Iranian Marital status : Married
Permanent Address:
Dept. of Textile Engineering
Isfahan University of Technology
Isfahan 84156-8311- Iran
Fax: ++983113912444,
TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS
PhD
Degree of Doctor of philosophy, October 1995. The University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. Title of Thesis:’’The Structure and Properties of Fine-Decitex Draw-Textured Nylon Yarns”
MSc
Degree of Master of Science in Textile Science and Engineering , September 1980. The University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Subjects: Theory of Yarn Formation and Processing, Mechanical Properties of Yarns and Fabrics, Modern Aspects of Yarn Production, Advanced Statistical Techniques with Textile Applications, Science and Processing of Textile Finishing
BSc
Degree of Bachelor of science in Textile Process Engineering, June 1979.
Major subjects: Spinning Technology, Yarn mechanics, Yarn Formation and Production, Knitting, Weaving, Dyeing and finishing, Textile Quality Control
Training Courses
Textile Dyeing, Printing and Finishing In
Bayer
Hoechst,
BASF
Ciba-Geigy
Stork
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Member of faculty of the Textile Engineering Department of Isfahan University of Technolgy, Isfahan – Iran since 1986
2006 – 2007 CMFI(Center for Material and Fiber Innovation), Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Visiting Professor
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
Has lectured in the following subjects:
Physical properties of textile fibers
Texturizing
Fabric printing
Dyeing techniques
Advanced Texturizing
ADMINSTRATIVE ACTIVITIES
Deputy of education of Textile Eng. Dept.
Postgraduate tutor of textile Eng. Dept.
Head of Textile Eng. Dept
Member of the center of excellence for nano materials in environment (Isfahan University of Technology
PUBLISHED WORKS
Books (in Farsi):
1- Texturizing
2- Printing In Textile Industry (second revision)
3- Fiber Physics
4- Dyeing Techniques
5- Finishing In Textile Industry
6- Dictionary of Textiles English, German, French and Farsi
7- Man Made Fibers
8- Lubricants and Antistats in Textile Industry
9- Textured yarn technology
10- Air Jet weaving machine
Translation:
1- Practical Statistics for The Textile Industry (G.V.A.Leaf) Translated To farsi
ISI Journals (English)
1- H.Tavanai, M.J.Denton and J.G.Tomka
Direct Objective Measurement of Yarn Torque Level
The Journal of The Textile Institute Volume 87, 1996, Part 1, No. 1 Page 50
2- M J. Denton and H.Tavanai
A Method of Determining Twist in Fine, Highly Twisted Filament Yarns
The Journal of The Textile Institute Volume 87, 1996, Part 1, No. 1 Page 234
3- H.Tavanai, M.J.Denton and J.G.Tomka
The Twist Related Structure of Yarns With Few Filaments
The Journal of The Textile Institute Volume 88, 1997, Part 1, No. 2 Page 107
4- H.Tavanai, M.J.Denton and R. B. Hepworth
Retraction and Torsion in Fine textured Yarns Related to Hosiery Fabric Structure and Extensibility
The Journal of The Textile Institute Volume 88, 1997, Part 1, No. 3, Page 305
5. A. Khoddami, M. Morshed and H. Tavanai, "Effect of Enzymatic Hydrolysis on Drawn Polyester Filament Yarns" Iranian Polymer Journal, Vol. 10, No. 6 (2001), 363 – 370
6. H. Tavanai, M. Morshed and S.M. Hosseini, "Effect of On-Line Melt Blending of Polypropylene with Polyamide 6 on the Bulk and Strength of the resulting BCF Yarn, Iranian Polymer Journal, Volume 12, Number 5 (2003)421- 430
7. H. Tavanai, A.Zeinal Hamadani and M. Valizadeh, "Colour Yield in Two Phase Wet Fixation Dyeing of Cotton Cloth with Reactive Dyes as a Function of Time, Temperature and Alkali Concentration”, Iranian Polymer Journal, Volume 12, Number 6 (2003)459- 475
8. H. Tavanai, M. R. Mohaddes Mojtahedi and B. Tajali, A Comparison of the Properties and Behavior of Circular and triangular Cross-Section Polyamide 6 Filamaent Yarns in Pin and Disc False-Twist Texturing, Iranian Polymer Journal, Vol. 13, No. 4 (2004), 263 – 268
9. H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, M Zarebini, and A. Salehi Rezve, “A Study of The Nucleation Effect of Pigment Dyes on The Microstructure of Mass Dyed Bulked Continuous Filament Polypropylene” Iranian Polymer Journal Volume 12, Number 3 (2005), 267 – 276
10. H. Tavanai, S.M. Taheri and M. Nasiri, Modeling of Color Yield in Polyethylene Terephthalate dyeing with statistical and Fuzzy regression, " Iranian Polymer Journal, Vol. 14, No. 11 (2005), 054 – 967
11. H. Tavanai, M. Palhang, S.A. Hosseini and H. Mollahosseini, Image Analysis Identification of Color Displacement in Fabric Printing, The Journal of The Textile Institute Volume 97, No. 4, 2006, 333-339
12. H. Tavanai, M. Palhang, S.A. Hosseini and M. Moghareabed, Identification of Printed Pattern Repeat and Its Dimensions by Image analysis, The Journal of The Textile Institute Volume 97 , No. 1, (2006), 71 – 78
13. H.Tavanai, Ali Zeinal Hamadani and M. Askari, Modeling of Color Yield for Selected Reactive Dyes in dyeing Cotton Cloth by Two Phase Pad – Steam Method. Iranian Polymer Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3 (2006), 207 – 217
14. H. Tavanai, A. Ataeian, L. Ghasemi and Z. Kargar, Comparison of the Properties of False Twist Textured Super Bright, Semi-dull, Gray and Black Dope Dyed Polyethylene Terephthalate Yarns, FIBRES & TEXTILES in Eastern Europe, October/December, 2007, Vol. 15, No.4 (63), 54-58
15. H. Tavanai and A. Kaynack, Effect of weight Reduction Pre-treatment on the Electrical and Thermal Properties of Polypyrrole coated Polyester Fabrics, Synthetic Metal, 157 (2007) 764-769
16. E. Masaeli, M. Morshed and H. Tavanai, Study of the Wettability properties pf Polypropylenen Nonwoven Mats by Low-Pressure Oxygen Plasma Treatment, Surface and Interface Analysis, Vol. 39 (2007), 770 - 774
17. S. Karbalai karim, A. A. Gharehaghaji and H. Tavanai., A Study on the Damage of dyed Cotton Fibers and its effects on the properties of Rotor and Ring Spun Melange Yarns, Fibers & Textiles in Eastern Europe, Vol. 15 (2007), No. 3 (62) July/September, 63 – 67
18. E. Masaeli, M. Morshed, H. Tavanai, and F. Ashrafizade, Effect of process variables on surface properties of low-pressure plasma treated polypropylene fibers, Fibers and polymers, 2008, Vol. 9, No. 4, 461 - 466
19. S. Sarkeshick, H. Tavanai, M. Zarebini andM. Morshed, An Investigation on the Effects of Heat Setting Process on the Properties of Polypropylene Bulked Continuous Filament Yarns, The Journal of The Textile Institute , Vol. 100, No.2, March 2009, 128 - 134
20. F. Ajalouian, H. Tavanai, M. Plahang, S.A. Hosseini, S. Sadri and K. Matin, A Novel Method for the Identification of Weave Repeat Through Image Processing, The Journal of The Textile Institute, Vol. 100, No.3, April 2009, 195 - 206
21. D. Esrafilzadeh, M. Morshed and H. Tavanai, An Investigation on the Heat Stabilization of Poly Acrylonitrile (PAN) Nano Fibers as Carbon Fiber precursor, Synthetic Metal, 159 (2009) 267-272
22, H. Tavanai, R. Jalili, and M. Morshed, Effect of fiber diameter and CO2 activation temperature on the core characteristics of polyacrylonitrile based activated carbon nanofibers, Surface and interface analysis, Vol. 41, Issue 10, (2009) 814 - 819
23.H. Tavanai, A New Look at the Modification of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) by Sodium Hydroxide, The Journal of the textile institute, Vol. 100, Issue 7 (2009) 633 - 639.
24. F.G. Ghahranman, H. Tavanai and S. A. Hosseini, A qualitative assessment of eersucker effect through spectral density and angular power spectrum function algorithms, The Journal of the textile institute, Vol. 101, No. 3 (2010) 276 - 281.
25. M. Zavareh, A. Zeinal Hamadani and H. Tavanai, Application of central composite design (CCD) to model the color yield of six diazo direct dyes on cotton fabric. The Journal of he textile institute, Vol. 101, No. 12 (2010) 1068 - 1074.
26. A. Gholami, H.Tavanai, A. R. Moradi, Production of Fibroin Nanopowder through Electrospraying, Journal of nanoparticle research, Vol. 13, No 5 (May), (2011) 2089-2098
27. Saeed Dadvar, Hossein Tavanai, Hamid Dadvar, Mohammad Morshed , Farhad E. Ghodsi, UV-Protection and Photocatalytic Properties of Electrospun Polyacrylonitrile Nanofibrous Mats Coated with TiO2 Nanofilm via Sol-Gel, Joutrnal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology (2011) 59: 269-275, DOI 10.1007/s10971-011-2495-7
28. A. Oroumei, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, Radio Frequency Shielding of Polypyrrole- Coated Nano and Regular Fibrous Mats, Journal of Electronic Materials, Vol.40, No. 11, (2011), 2256- 2263, DOI 10.1007/s11664-011-1754-2,
29. S. Dadvar, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, UV-Protection Properties of Electrospun Polyacrylonitrile Nanofibrous Mats Embedded with MgO and Al2O3 Nanoparticles, Journal of Nanoparticles Research, Vol.13, No. 10, (2011), 5163-5169, DOI 10.1007/s11051-011-0499-4,
30. M. S. Musavi Jad, S. A. Hosseini ravandi, H. Tavanai, R. Hashemi Sanatgar, Wicking Phenomenon in Polyacrylonitrile Nanofiber Yarn, Fibers and Polymers (2011) Vol. 12, No. 6, 801 – 807, DOI 10.1007/s12221-011-0801-1
31. S. Behtaj, S. Sadri, H.Tavanai, Objective Yarn Bulk Measurement through Image Analysis, The Journal of the textile institute, Vol.102, No. 12, December 2011, 1094-1100, DOI:10.1080/00405000.2010.542013
32. E. Hassanabadi, S.A. Hosseini Ravandi, H. Tavanai and R.A. Abuzade, Mechanical properties and morphology of hot drawn polyacrylonitrile nanofibrous yarn, Journal of applied polymer science, 124 (6), 2012, 5002-5009
33. A. Oroumei, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, Electrical resistance and heat generation of polypyrrole-coated polyacrylonitrile nanofibrous and regular fibrous mats, Polymers for advanced technologies, DOI: 10. 1002/pat.2049, 2012, Vol. 23, Issue 9, PP 1302-1310, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pat.2049/abstrac
34. F. Fazeli, H. Tavanai, A. Zeinal Hamadani, Application of Taguchi and Full Factorial Experimental Design to Model the Color Yield of Cotton Fabric Dyed with 6 Selected Direct Dyes, Journal of Engineered Fiber and Fabrics, Vol. 7, Issue 3 – 2012, 34-42, http://www.jeffjournal.org/papers/Volume7/7.3.6H.Tavanai.pdf
35. S. Dadvar, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, M. Ghiaci, The removal of 2-chloroethyl ethyl sulfide using activated carbon nanofibers embedded with MgO and Al2O3 nanoparticles, Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 2012, 57, 1456-1462, DOI: 10.1021/je201328s,
36. Z. Pedram Rad, H. Tavanai, A. R. Moradi Production of feather keratin nanopowder through electrospraying, Journal of Aerosole Science, 51, 2012, 49-56 DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2012.04.007, http://www.citeulike.org/article/10612053
37. A. Moghaddam, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, Production of High Bulk Polyester Filament Yarn, . The Journal of the Textile Institute, 2013, Vol. 104, No. 1, 1-6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2012.687040,
38. E. Ghanbari, A.R. Saatchi, K. Raeissi, A. Saatchi, H. Tavanai, Amorphous Silicon-Coated Carbon nanofibers Composite as Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Materials science Forum, Vols. 706-709 (2012), 1029-1034, DOI 10. 4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.706-709.1029
39. A.R. Saatchi, E. Ghanbari, K. Raeissi, A. Saatchi, H. Tavanai, S. Mirza Khanloui A New Method for Preparing electrospinning-Derived Carbon Nanofiber Webs with Electrodeposited Sn-Sb Alloy as an Anode Material of Lithium Ion Batteries, Materials science Forum, Vols. 706-709 (2012), 1023-1028, DOI 10. 4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.706-709.1023
40. N. Hazeri, H. Tavanai, A . R. Moradi , Production of sericin nanopowder through electrospraying, Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater. 13 (2012) 035010, http://stacks.iop.org/1468-6996/13/035010, doi:10.1088/1468-6996/13/3/035010
41. F. Mehrpouya, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, M. Ghiaci, The formation of titanium dioxide crystallite nanoparticles during activation of PAN nanofibers containing titanium isopropoxide, Journal of nanoparticle research, 2012, Vol. 14, No. 8, 1074 DOI:10.1007/s11051-012-1074-3, http://www.springer.com/alert/urltracking.do?id=Lcddb2cMa6f2caSab1a974
42. S. Dadvar, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, Effect of embedded MgO and Al2O3 nanoparticles on the pore characteristics of PAN based activated carbon nanofibers, Journal of Analytical and applied Pyrolysis, 98 (2012) 98 – 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2012.08.001
43. M. Shakibaie, M. Ghafari Rahbar, F. Tabandeh, H. Tavanai, S. Ebrahimi, A. Zomorodipour, M. Morshed and F. Ataie, Development of PCL/PEG nanofibrous mats as alternative carriers for enhanced attachment and proliferation of recombinant chinese hamster ovary cells," Journal of polymer engineering, 2012;32: 453-461, DOI:10.1515/polyeng-2011-0114.
44. S. Dadvar, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, M. Ghiaci, Adsorption kinetics of 2-chloroethyl ethyl sulfide onto activated carbon nanofibers embedded with MgO and Al2O3 nanoparticles, Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 114, 9 August 2013, Pages 24–30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2013.04.019
45. N. Sohofi, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, A. Abdolmaleki, Electrospinning of 100% Carboxymethylchitosan Nanofibers, Journal of Engineered Fiber and Fabrics, In press,
46. S. Dadvar, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, Fabrication of nanocomposite PAN nanofibers containing MgO and Al2O3 nanoparticles, Polymer Journal, In Press
47. S. Behtaj, H.Tavanai, S. Sadri, Characterization of Air-jet Textured Yarn Structure through Image Analysis, Imaging Science Journal, In press
48. M. Seifollahi Ledari, H. Tavanai, A. Zeynal Hamadani, Full factorial modeling and cost minimization of weight reduction process of polyethylene terephthalate fabric, under review
49. F. Ajalloueian, H. Tavanai, A. Arpanaei, J. Hilborn, Emulsion Electrospinning as an Approach to Fabricate PLGA-Chitosan Nanofibrous Scaffolds Under review
50. S. Kasraei, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, Electrospinning of Carboxymethylchitosan Nanofibers and Their Properties, under review
51. R. Behnam, M. Morshed ,H. Tavanai , M Ghiaci, Destructive Adsorption of Diazinon Pesticide by Activated Carbon Nanofibers Containing Al2O3 and MgO Nanoparticles, under review.
52. F. Mehrpouya, H. Tavanai, M. Morshed, and M. Ghiaci, Fabrication of Activated Carbon Nanofibers Containing TiO2 Nanoparticles Using Acidic Solution of Titanium Isopropoxide, under review
53. Azadeh Fakharmanesh, H. Tavanai, Mohammad Morshed and Taghi Khayamian, Doxorubicin release from carboxymethyl chitosan nanofibers, under review
54. Azimeh Pouladchang Najafabadi, , Mohammad Morshed , Hossein Tavanai and Jahangir Khajeali, Controlled release of pesticide thiram from poly caprolactone micro- and nanofibers, under review
55. Electrosprayed Amylose, Amylopectin and Starch Nanoparticles, Maryam Ghaeb, Hossein Tavanai, Mehdi Kadivar, under review.
56. Electrosprayed Recovered Wool Keratin Nanoparticles, Farzaneh Ebrahimgol, Hossein Tavanai, Taghi Khayamian, under review
Refereed Journals (Farsi)
1- H. Tavanai, M. Ghasemi, M. karbassizadeh
Effect of Simultaneous Boiling off and Bleaching Conditions on the Degree of Whiteness and the Remaining Starch on 100% Grey Cotton fabric
Iranian Journal of Polymer Science & Technology, Volume 13, No. 2, Summer 2000, 89-95
2- H. Tavanai and M. Hanifi, An Investigation on the Behavior of Disperse Dyes in Alkaline, reducing and Alkaline-reducing Media, related to Dyeing and Printing of Polyester Goods, Journal of Polymer Science & Technology, Vol. 14, No. 4, 2001, 221- 227
3- H. Tavanai and H. Rajabi-Dehaki, "An Investigation of the Crimp Effect on the Cotton Cloth", Iranian Journal of Polymer Science & Technology, July 2001, Vol. 14, No. 2 , PP117 - 121
4- H. Tavanai and R. Anjomani, "Effect of Simultaneous Boiling off and Bleaching(Discontinuous)on the Strength of 100%Grey Cotton Fabric" Iranian Journal of Polymer Science & Technology, Vol. 15, No. 4, Issue No. 60, Oct. Nov. 2002, 251 - 257
5 - H. Tavanai and A. Khodami, Application of Microwave Radiation in Cotton Cloth Printing, Amir kabir, Volume 15, No. D – 85, 2004, 489 - 496