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Dr Salman Masoudi Soltani
Reader in Chemical Engineering
Quad North 047
- Email: salman.masoudisoltani@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265884
- Chemical Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Gorbounov, M., Hecquet-Perrot, L., Ignatova, S., Hewitson, P. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2025) 'Acidic surface chemical modification of biomass combustion ash-derived activated carbon for CO2 adsorption'. Next Materials, 6 (January 2025). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 2949-8228 Open Access Link
Gorbounov, M., Halloran, P. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2024) 'Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Functional Groups and their Impact on Physical Adsorption of CO2 in Presence of H2O: A Critical Review'. Journal of CO2 Utilization. ISSN: 2212-9820
Petrovic, B., Gorbounov, M. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2024) 'Synthesis of biomass combustion fly ash derived zeolites for CO2 adsorption: Optimisation of hydrothermal synthetic pathway'. Carbon capture science and technology, 12. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 2772-6568 Open Access Link
Gorbounov, M., Diaz-Vasseur, E., Danaci, D. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2024) 'Chemical activation of porous carbon extracted from biomass combustion bottom ash for CO2 adsorption'. Carbon Capture Science and Technology, 10 (March 2024). pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 2772-6568 Open Access Link
Davies, WG., Babamohammadi, S., Yan, Y., Clough, PT. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2024) 'Exergy Analysis in Intensification of Sorption-enhanced Steam Methane Reforming for Clean Hydrogen Production: Comparative Study and Efficiency Optimisation'. Carbon Capture Science and Technology, 12. pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 2772-6568 Open Access Link
Taylor, JH., Troisi, G. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2024) 'Application of chemically-activated recycled carbon fibres for aqueous-phase adsorptions - part I: Optimisation of activation process'. Chemical Engineering Journal Advances, 18 (15 May 2024). pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 2666-8211 Open Access Link
Babamohammadi, S., Davies, WG. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2023) 'Investigating A Clean Natural Gas-based Hydrogen Production Process for Electricity Generation in Power Plants'.2023 IEEE International Conference on Energy Technologies for Future Grids (ETFG). Wollongong, Australia. 3 - 6 December. IEEE. pp. 1 - 6.Open Access Link
Taylor, J. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2023) 'Carbonaceous adsorbents in the removal of aquaculture pollutants: A technical review of methods and mechanisms'. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 266. pp. 1 - 36. ISSN: 0147-6513 Open Access Link
Davies, WG., Babamohammadi, S., Yang, Y. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2023) 'The rise of the machines: A state-of-the-art technical review on process modelling and machine learning within hydrogen production with carbon capture'. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 118. pp. 1 - 20. ISSN: 1875-5100 Open Access Link
Ketabchi, MR., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Chan, A. (2023) 'Synthesis of a New Biocomposite for Fertiliser Coating: Assessment of Biodegradability and Thermal Stability'. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30 (41). pp. 93722 - 93730. ISSN: 0944-1344 Open Access Link
Babamohammadi, S., Davies, WG. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2023) 'Probing into the interactions among operating variables in blue hydrogen production: A new approach via design of experiments (DoE)'. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 117. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 1875-5100 Open Access Link
Gorbounov, M., Petrovic, B., Ozmen, S., Clough, P. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2023) 'Activated Carbon Derived from Biomass Combustion Bottom Ash as Solid Sorbent for CO2 Adsorption'. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 194. pp. 325 - 343. ISSN: 0263-8762 Open Access Link
Ketabchi, MR., Babamohammadi, S., Davies, WG., Gorbounov, M. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2023) 'Latest advances and challenges in carbon capture using bio-based sorbents: A state-of-the-art review'. Carbon capture science and technology, 6. pp. 1 - 20. ISSN: 2772-6568 Open Access Link
Babaei-Mahani, R., Talebizadehsardari, P., Masoudi Soltani, S., Mohammed, HI., Kuncewicz, Z. and Starr, C. (2023) 'CFD simulation of a shell and multiple tubes condensing heat exchanger in a modified microwave plant applied for reprocessing End of Life Tires (ELTs)'. Environmental Quality Management, 33 (4). pp. 19 - 29. ISSN: 1088-1913 Open Access Link
Petrovic, B., Gorbounov, M., Ozmen, S., Clough, P. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2022) 'Synthesis of Nanoporous Type A and X Zeolite Mixtures from Biomass Combustion Fly Ash for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture'.2022 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Nanotechnology (NANO). Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 4 - 8 July. IEEE. pp. 221 - 224. ISSN: 1944-9399 Open Access Link
Gorbounov, M., Petrovic, B., Ozmen, S., Clough, P., Bekmuratova, D. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2022) 'Development of Nanoporosity on a Biomass Combustion Ash-derived Carbon for CO2 Adsorption'.2022 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Nanotechnology (NANO). Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 4 - 8 July. IEEE. pp. 245 - 248. ISSN: 1944-9399 Open Access Link
Taylor, J., Babamohammadi, S., Troisi, G. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2022) 'Chemical Activation of Recycled Carbon Fibres for Application as Porous Adsorbents in Aqueous Media'.2022 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Nanotechnology (NANO). Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 4 - 8 July. IEEE. pp. 476 - 479. ISSN: 1944-9399 Open Access Link
Gorbounov, M., Taylor, J., Petrovic, B. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2022) 'To DoE or not to DoE? A Technical Review on & Roadmap for Optimisation of Carbonaceous Adsorbents and Adsorption Processes'. South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 41. pp. 111 - 128. ISSN: 1026-9185 Open Access Link
Petrovic, B., Gorbounov, M. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2022) 'Impact of Surface Functional Groups and Their Introduction Methods on the Mechanisms of CO2 Adsorption on Porous Carbonaceous Adsorbents'. Carbon Capture Science & Technology, 3. pp. 1 - 63. ISSN: 2772-6568 Open Access Link
Masoudi Soltani, S., Lahiri, A., Bahzad, H., Clough, P., Gorbounov, M. and Yan, Y. (2021) 'Sorption-enhanced Steam Methane Reforming for Combined CO2 Capture and Hydrogen Production: A State-of-the-Art Review'. Carbon Capture Science & Technology, 1. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 2772-6568 Open Access Link
Bui, M., Gazzani, M., Pozo, C., Puxty, GD. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2021) 'Editorial: The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Technologies in a Net-Zero Carbon Future'. Frontiers in Energy Research, 9. pp. 1 - 3. ISSN: 2296-598X Open Access Link
Petrovic, B., Gorbounov, M., Lahiri, A. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2021) 'Biomass Combustion Fly Ash-Derived Nanoporous Zeolites for Post-Combustion Carbon Capture'.2021 IEEE 21st International Conference on Nanotechnology (NANO). Virtual [Montreal, QC, Canada]. 26 - 30 July. IEEE. pp. 233 - 236. ISSN: 1944-9399 Open Access Link
Gorbounov, M., Petrovic, B., Lahiri, A. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2021) 'Application of Nanoporous Carbon, Extracted from Biomass Combustion Ash, in CO2 Adsorption'.2021 IEEE 21st International Conference on Nanotechnology (NANO). Virtual [Montreal, QC, Canada]. 26 - 30 July. IEEE. pp. 229 - 232. ISSN: 1944-9399 Open Access Link
Eghbali Babadi, F., Yunus, R., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Shotipruk, A. (2021) 'Release Mechanisms and Kinetic Models of Gypsum-Sulfur-Zeolite-Coated Urea Sealed with Microcrystalline Wax for Regulated Dissolution'. ACS Omega, 6 (17). pp. 11144 - 11154. ISSN: 2470-1343 Open Access Link
Hosseini, S., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Li, Y-Y. (2021) 'Current status and technical challenges of electrolytes in zinc–air batteries: An in-depth Review'. Chemical Engineering Journal, 408. pp. 1 - 22. ISSN: 1385-8947 Open Access Link
Hosseini, S., Liu, Z-Y., Chuan, C-T., Soltani, SM., Lanjapalli, VVK. and Li, Y-Y. (2021) 'The role of SO-group-based additives in improving the rechargeable aluminium-air batteries'. Electrochimica Acta, 375. pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 0013-4686 Open Access Link
Petrovic, B., Gorbounov, M. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2020) 'Influence of Surface Modification on Selective CO2 Adsorption: A Technical Review on Mechanisms and Methods'. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 312. pp. 1 - 41. ISSN: 1387-1811 Open Access Link
Zhang, Z., Borhani, TN., El-Naas, MH., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Yan, Y. (2020) 'Gas capture processes'. Processes, 8 (1). pp. 1 - 9.Open Access Link
Ahmadi, A., Ignatova, S., Ketabchi, MR., Clough, P. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2020) 'Commercial waste wood in the removal of methylene blue from aqueous media'. Desalination and Water Treatment, 198. pp. 407 - 421. ISSN: 1944-3994 Open Access Link
Hosseini, S., Moghaddas, H., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Kheawhom, S. (2019) 'Technological Applications of Honeycomb Monoliths Prepared via Extrusion and Coating of Structured Supports in Environmental Processes: A Review'. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 133. pp. 286 - 300. ISSN: 0957-5820 Open Access Link
Khezri, R., Wan Ab Karim Ghani, WA., Masoudi Soltani, S., Awang Biak, DR., Yunus, R., Silas, K., et al. (2019) 'Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Gas-Solid Hydrodynamics in a Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Reactor: Effects of Air Distributor, Viscous and Drag Models'. Processes, 7 (524). pp. 1 - 16.Open Access Link
Bahzad, H., Shah, N., Dowell, NM., Boot-Handford, M., Soltani, SM., Ho, M. and et al. (2019) 'Development and techno-economic analyses of a novel hydrogen production process via chemical looping'. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44 (39). pp. 21251 - 21263. ISSN: 0360-3199 Open Access Link
Petrovic, BA. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2019) 'Optimization of Post Combustion CO2 Capture from a Combined-Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant via Taguchi Design of Experiment'. Processes, 7 (6). pp. 1 - 16. ISSN: 2227-9717 Open Access Link
Eghbali Babadi, F., Yunus, R., Abbasi, A. and Masoudi Soltani, S. (2019) 'Response Surface Method in the Optimization of a Rotary pan-equipped Process for Increased Efficiency of Slow-release Coated Urea'. Processes, 7 (3). pp. 125 - 125. ISSN: 2227-9717 Open Access Link
Khodapanah, N., Idris, A., Khodapanah, L., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Yunus, R. (2018) 'Enhanced coagulant extraction from Jatropha curcas in aqueous solutions and the application in turbidity removal'. Desalination and Water Treatment, 129. pp. 227 - 233. ISSN: 1944-3994 Open Access Link
Hosseini, S., Moghaddas, H., Masoudi Soltani, S., Kheireddine Aroua, M., Kheawhom, S. and Yusof, R. (2018) 'Electrochemical bicarbonate reduction in the presence of Diisopropylamine on sliver oxide in alkaline sodium bicarbonate medium'. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6 (5). pp. 6335 - 6343. ISSN: 2213-2929 Open Access Link
Hosseini, S., kheawhom, S., Masoudi Soltani, S., Aroua, MK., Moghaddas, H. and Yusoff, R. (2018) 'Improvement of product selectivity in bicarbonate reduction into formic acid on a tin-based catalyst by integrating nano-diamond particles'. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 116 (May 2018). pp. 494 - 505. ISSN: 0263-8762
Hosseini, S., kheawhom, S., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Kheireddine Aroua, M. (2018) 'Electrochemical reduction of bicarbonate on carbon nanotube-supported silver oxide: An electrochemical impedance spectroscopy study'. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6 (1). pp. 1033 - 1043. ISSN: 2213-2929 Open Access Link
Malekbala, MR., Soltani, SM., Hosseini, S., Eghbali Babadi, F. and Malekbala, R. (2017) 'Current technologies in the extraction, enrichment and analytical detection of tocopherols and tocotrienols: A review'. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 57 (14). pp. 2935 - 2942. ISSN: 1040-8398
Hosseini, S., Eghbali Babadi, F., Masoudi Soltani, S., Aroua, MK., Babamohammadi, S. and Mousavi Moghadam, A. (2017) 'Carbon dioxide adsorption on nitrogen-enriched gel beads from calcined eggshell/sodium alginate natural composite'. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 109. pp. 387 - 399. ISSN: 0957-5820
Masoudi Soltani, S., Fennell, PS. and Mac Dowell, N. (2017) 'A parametric study of CO2 capture from gas-fired power plants using monoethanolamine (MEA)'. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 63. pp. 321 - 328. ISSN: 1750-5836 Open Access Link
Brandl, P., Soltani, SM., Fennell, PS. and Dowell, NM. (2017) 'Evaluation of cooling requirements of post-combustion CO2 capture applied to coal-fired power plants'. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 122. pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 0263-8762 Open Access Link
Hosseini, S., Jahangirian, H., Webster, TJ., Masoudi Soltani, S. and Arou, MK. (2016)
'Synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation of multilayered photoanodes by introducing mesoporous carbon and TiO
Babadi, FE., Hosseini, S., Masoudi Soltani, S., Aroua, MK., Shamiri, A. and Samadi, M. (2016) 'Sulfonated Beet Pulp as Solid Catalyst in One-Step Esterification of Industrial Palm Fatty Acid Distillate'. JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, 93 (3). pp. 319 - 327. ISSN: 0003-021X
Hosseini, S., Soltani, SM., Fennell, PS., Choong, TSY. and Aroua, MK. (2016) 'Production and applications of electric-arc-furnace slag as solid waste in environmental technologies: a review'. Environmental Technology Reviews, 5 (1). pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 2162-2515
Hosseini, S., Masoudi Soltani, S., Jahangirian, H., Eghbali Babadi, F., Choong, TSY. and Khodapanah, N. (2015) 'Fabrication and characterization porous carbon rod-shaped from almond natural fibers for environmental applications'. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 3 (4). pp. 2273 - 2280. ISSN: 2213-3437
Malekbala, MR., Hosseini, S., Masoudi Soltani, S., Malekbala, R., Choong, TSY. and Eghbali Babadi, F. (2015) 'Development, application, and evaluation of artificial neural network in investigating the removal efficiency of Acid Red 57 by synthesized mesoporous carbon-coated monoliths'. Desalination and Water Treatment, 56 (8). pp. 2246 - 2257. ISSN: 1944-3994
Masoudi Soltani, S., Kazemi Yazdi, S., Hosseini, S. and Bayestie, I. (2015) 'Lead removal from aqueous solution using non-modified and nitric acid-modified charred carbon from the pyrolysis of used cigarette filters'. Desalination and Water Treatment, 53 (1). pp. 126 - 138. ISSN: 1944-3994
Masoudi Soltani, S., Yazdi, SK. and Hosseini, S. (2014) 'Effects of pyrolysis conditions on the porous structure construction of mesoporous charred carbon from used cigarette filters'. Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland), 4 (5). pp. 551 - 569. ISSN: 2190-5509
Hosseini, S., Eftekhari, E., Masoudi Soltani, S., Babadi, FE., Minggu, LJ. and Ismail, MHS. (2014)
'Synthesis, characterization and performance evaluation of three-layered photoanodes by introducing a blend of WO