Mrs. Razieh Fazaeli at university of Waterloo, Canada
Profiles
🌳Academic Background
Razieh Fazaeli is a PhD student in Nanochemistry at the University of Waterloo, with extensive experience in inorganic chemistry and catalysis. She has contributed significantly to the development of novel nanocatalysts and materials for environmental and energy applications, with a strong publication record in leading chemistry journals. Her research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanostructured materials in photocatalysis, energy storage, and green chemistry.
🎓 Education
Razieh Fazaeli holds a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2000), where she conducted research on the synthesis and characterization of Co(III) complexes under the supervision of Prof. Mehdi Amirnasr. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Kashan University, Iran (1998).
💼 Professional Experience
Razieh is currently a PhD student in Chemical Engineering (Nanochemistry) at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Her research focuses on the design and development of advanced nanomaterials for catalytic applications, particularly in environmental remediation and energy storage. She has co-authored numerous publications in high-impact journals, showcasing her expertise in nanocatalysts and photocatalysis.
🔬 Research Interests
Razieh’s research interests include nanochemistry, catalysis, and material science. She specializes in the synthesis of novel nanostructured materials and their application in photocatalysis, energy conversion, and environmental cleanup. Her work is centered on developing sustainable solutions for global challenges, such as water purification and clean energy technologies.
📖 Publication
A comparison increasing the photodegradation power of a Ag/g–C3N4 /CoNi–LDH nanocomposite: Photocatalytic activity toward water treatment
Authors: Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D., Li, Y.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)
Year: 2025
Investigation of the synergistic photocatalytic activity of a ternary ZrTiO4/TiO2/Mn3O4 (ZTM) nanocomposite in a typical water treatment process
Authors: Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh, A., Richeson, D.
Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces
Year: 2024
Hollow Ag/Mn(btc): As highly efficient catalyst for oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides
Authors: Aliyan, H., Fazaeli, R., Foroutanfar, Z., Richeson, D., Li, Y.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2023
Photocatalytic degradation abilities of binary core-shell SiO2@mZrO2/TiO2 nanocomposites: Characterization, kinetic and thermodynamic study of metoclopramide (MCP) eradication for water purification
Authors: Zahraei, M.S.N., Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D.
Journal: Materials Research Bulletin
Year: 2023
Hierarchical mesoporous plasmonic Pd-Fe3O4/NiFe-LDH composites: Characterization, and kinetic study of a photodegradation catalyst for aqueous metoclopramide
Authors: Shabib, F., Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D.
Journal: Environmental Technology and Innovation
Year: 2022
Photodegradation and mineralization of metronidazole by a novel quadripartite SnO2@TiO2/ZrTiO4/ZrO2 photocatalyst: Comprehensive photocatalyst characterization and kinetic study
Authors: Amouhadi, E., Aliyan, H., Aghaei, H., Fazaeli, R., Richeson, D.
Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Year: 2022