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Optimization of biodiesel production from the waste cooking oil using response surface methodology by Hamze, Hoda, Akia, Mandana, Yazdani, Farshad

“…•Catalyst concentration has the most significant effect on biodiesel yield.•Biodiesel yield of 99.38wt% obtained at the optimum conditions.•A useful relation…”
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High Performance Au–Pd Supported on 3D Hybrid Strontium-Substituted Lanthanum Manganite Perovskite Catalyst for Methane Combustion by Wang, Yuan, Arandiyan, Hamidreza, Scott, Jason, Akia, Mandana, Dai, Hongxing, Deng, Jiguang, Aguey-Zinsou, Kondo-Francois, Amal, Rose

“…Bimetallic Au–Pd alloy nanoparticles (NPs) dispersed on nanohybrid three-dimensionally ordered macroporous (3DOM) La0.6Sr0.4MnO3 (LSMO) perovskite catalysts…”
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A review on conversion of biomass to biofuel by nanocatalysts by Akia, Mandana, Yazdani, Farshad, Motaee, Elahe, Han, Dezhi, Arandiyan, Hamidreza

“…The world’s increasing demand for energy has led to an increase in fossil fuel consumption. However this source of energy is limited and is accompanied with…”
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Texas Sour Orange Juice Used in Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering by Akia, Mandana, Salinas, Nataly, Rodriguez, Cristobal, Gilkerson, Robert, Materon, Luis, Lozano, Karen

“…Fine fibers of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biopolymer, were developed via a centrifugal spinning technique. The developed fibers have an average diameter of…”
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Antibacterial activity of polymeric nanofiber membranes impregnated with Texas sour orange juice by Akia, Mandana, Rodriguez, Cristobal, Materon, Luis, Gilkerson, Robert, Lozano, Karen

“…[Display omitted] •Nylon 6 nanofibers (209 nm) were developed using Forcespinning®.•Sour orange juice was incorporated into fibrous materials.•Membranes show…”
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In situ synthesis of Fe3O4-reinforced carbon fiber composites as anodes in lithium-ion batteries by Akia, Mandana, Salinas, Nataly, Luna, Salomon, Medina, Elizabeth, Valdez, Alejandra, Lopez, Jorge, Ayala, Jonathan, Alcoutlabi, Mataz, Lozano, Karen

“…α-Fe 2 O 3 hollow nanofibers with wall thicknesses of 45 ± 16 nm were fabricated via centrifugal spinning of a solution containing Fe(NO 3 ) 3 ·9H 2 O and…”
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Development and optimization of alumina fine fibers utilizing a centrifugal spinning process by Akia, Mandana, Capitanachi, Dulce, Martinez, Misael, Hernandez, Carlos, de Santiago, Hector, Mao, Yuanbing, Lozano, Karen

“…Aluminum isopropoxide and poly(vinylalcohol) fine fibers were successfully fabricated and optimized utilizing the response surface methodology. The optimized…”
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In situ synthesis of Fe.sub.3O.sub.4-reinforced carbon fiber composites as anodes in lithium-ion batteries by Akia, Mandana, Salinas, Nataly, Luna, Salomon, Medina, Elizabeth, Valdez, Alejandra, Lopez, Jorge, Ayala, Jonathan

“…[alpha]-Fe.sub.2O.sub.3 hollow nanofibers with wall thicknesses of 45 ± 16 nm were fabricated via centrifugal spinning of a solution containing…”
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High‐Throughput Production With Improved Functionality and Graphitization of Carbon Fine Fibers Developed from Sodium Chloride‐Polyacrylonitrile Precursors by Akia, Mandana, Cremar, Lee, Seas, Manuel, Villarreal, Jahaziel, Valdez, Alejandra, Alcoutlabi, Mataz, Lozano, Karen

“…Fine polyacrylonitrile (PAN) fibers were produced through a scalable centrifugal spinning process. Sodium chloride (NaCl) was added to the…”
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Acceleration of biodiesel–glycerol decantation through NaCl-assisted gravitational settling: A strategy to economize biodiesel production by Shirazi, Mohammad Mahdi A., Kargari, Ali, Tabatabaei, Meisam, Mostafaeid, Boyuk, Akia, Mandana, Barkhi, Mohammad, Shirazi, Mohammad Javad A.

“…The effect of salt (NaCl) addition on the settling time of glycerol phase in continuous biodiesel phase [Display omitted] ► An efficient pre-treatment step for…”
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Optimizing the sol-gel parameters on the synthesis of mesostructure nanocrystalline γ-Al2O3 by AKIA, Mandana, SEYED MAHDI ALAVI, REZAEI, Mehran, YAN, Zi-Feng

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Advanced oxidation processes treating of Tire Cord production plant effluent: A comparative study by Maryam Habibi, Ali Akbar Zinatizadeh, Mandana Akia

“…The degradation of an industrial wastewater (Tire Cord factory) with low BOD5/COD ratio (0.1-0.2) was investigated using advanced oxidation processes (AOPs)…”
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In Situ Production of Graphene–Fiber Hybrid Structures by Akia, Mandana, Cremar, Lee, Chipara, Mircea, Munoz, Edgar, Cortez, Hilario, de Santiago, Hector, Rodriguez-Macias, Fernando J, Vega-Cantú, Yadira I, Arandiyan, Hamidreza, Sun, Hongyu, Lodge, Timothy P, Mao, Yuanbing, Lozano, Karen

“…We report a scalable method to obtain a new material where large graphene sheets form webs linking carbon fibers. Film-fiber hybrid nonwoven mats are formed…”
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Accelerated decantation of biodiesel–glycerol mixtures: Optimization of a critical stage in biodiesel biorefinery by Noureddin, Afifa, Shirazi, Mohmmad Mahdi A., Tofeily, Joumana, Kazemi, Pezhman, Motaee, Elahe, Kargari, Ali, Mostafaei, Mostafa, Akia, Mandana, Karout, Ali, Jaber, Rana, Hamieh, Tayssir, Tabatabaei, Meisam

“…[Display omitted] •Improving glycerol–biodiesel decantation as a critical stage in biodiesel refining.•Investigating the effects of salt-assisted settling…”
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Acceleration of biodieselaglycerol decantation through NaCl-assisted gravitational settling: A strategy to economize biodiesel production by Shirazi, Mohammad, Kargari, Ali, Tabatabaei, Meisam, Mostafaeid, Boyuk, Akia, Mandana, Barkhi, Mohammad

“…When making biodiesel, slow separation of glycerol; the main by-product of the transesterification reaction, could lead to longer operating times, bigger…”
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Synthesis of multiwall α-Fe2O3 hollow fibers via a centrifugal spinning technique by Akia, Mandana, Mkhoyan, K. Andre, Lozano, Karen

“…Hollow hematite (α-Fe2O3) fine fibers with multiwall structure were synthesized by utilizing a centrifugal spinning technique. Aqueous solutions of polyvinyl…”
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Corrigendum to “Optimizing the sol–gel parameters on the synthesis of mesostructure nanocrystalline γ-Al 2O 3” [Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 122 (2009) 72–78] by Akia, Mandana, Alavi, Seyed Mahdi, Rezaei, Mehran, Yan, Zi-Feng

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Optimizing the sol-gel parameters on the synthesis of mesostructure nanocrystalline [gamma]-Al[sub]2O[sub]3 by Akia, Mandana, Alavi, Seyed Mahdi, Rezaei, Mehran, Yan, Zi-Feng

“…The sol-gel procedure was applied for the synthesis of nanocrystalline [gamma]-alumina by means of the aluminum isopropoxide (AIP) precursor and a cationic…”
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Synthesis of high surface area γ-Al2O3 as an efficient catalyst support for dehydrogenation of n-dodecane by Akia, Mandana, Alavi, Seyed Mahdi, Rezaei, Mehran, Yan, Zi-Feng

“…In this work mesoporous nanocrystalline γ-Al 2 O 3 has been synthesized by a three step (hydrolysis, condensation and hydrothermal treatment) sol–gel procedure…”
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Optimizing the sol–gel parameters on the synthesis of mesostructure nanocrystalline γ-Al 2O 3 by Akia, Mandana, Alavi, Seyed Mahdi, Rezaei, Mehran, Yan, Zi-Feng

“…The sol–gel procedure was applied for the synthesis of nanocrystalline γ-alumina by means of the aluminum isopropoxide (AIP) precursor and a cationic…”
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