Dr. Shaghayegh Shabani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, Iran. She specializes in ceramic materials, nanomaterials, and advanced composites. With a strong academic background, she earned her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology. Her research focuses on ceramic processing, photocatalytic materials, and high-performance composites. Dr. Shabani has contributed significantly to the field through cutting-edge research, teaching, and mentorship. She actively collaborates on innovative material applications and continues to shape the future of materials engineering. π¬π
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Education & ExperienceΒ 
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Diploma (2005β2009) β Mathematics & Physics, Zohre Hadi Khan Tehrani High School, Tehran, Iran π«
π GPA: 19.76/20
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B.Sc. (2010β2014) β Materials and Metallurgical Engineering (Ceramics Division), Iran University of Science and Technology ποΈ
π Thesis: “Thermal Decomposition Synthesis, Characterization, Magnetic and Photocatalytic Properties of BiFeOβ Nanoparticles”
π GPA: 17.07/20
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M.Sc. (2014β2016) β Materials and Metallurgical Engineering (Ceramics Division), Iran University of Science and Technology πΊ
π Thesis: “Investigating the Effect of TiOβ, SiOβ, and MgO on Mechanical, Chemical, and Microstructural Properties of Alumina Ceramic Core”
π GPA: 18.30/20
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Current Position: Assistant Professor, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran π
Suitability Summary
Dr. Shaghayegh Shabani, an esteemed Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, has made groundbreaking contributions to ceramic materials, nanomaterials, and advanced engineering applications. Her pioneering research in material synthesis, mechanical properties enhancement, and ceramic core development has significantly advanced the field of metallurgical engineering. With an outstanding academic record, impactful scientific research, and dedication to mentoring young researchers, Dr. Shabani is a deserving candidate for the Women Researcher Award.
Professional DevelopmentΒ 
Dr. Shaghayegh Shabani is dedicated to advancing materials science through research, teaching, and industrial collaboration. She has extensive expertise in ceramic materials, photocatalysis, and composite engineering. Dr. Shabani has been involved in multiple research projects, leading innovative studies on functional ceramics, nanomaterials, and high-temperature applications. She actively participates in scientific conferences, workshops, and collaborative projects, ensuring she remains at the forefront of cutting-edge materials research. Her commitment to mentoring students and contributing to academic excellence makes her a distinguished figure in the field of advanced materials. She continuously seeks to bridge the gap between academia and industry. ποΈπ©βπ¬
Research FocusΒ 
Dr. Shaghayegh Shabaniβs research focuses on ceramic materials, nanomaterials, and composite engineering. She is particularly interested in functional ceramics for energy applications, photocatalysis, and high-temperature resistant materials. Her work includes the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, the development of advanced ceramic coatings, and the mechanical and chemical analysis of composite materials. She has contributed to innovative approaches in material processing, enhancing the performance and durability of ceramics in industrial applications. Through her research, she aims to improve energy-efficient materials, environmental sustainability, and cutting-edge advancements in material science and engineering. π¬π±
Awards & Honors πποΈ
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High School Achievement β Ranked among top students in Mathematics & Physics (GPA: 19.76/20) π
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Outstanding Thesis Award β M.Sc. Top Thesis Recognition for Alumina Ceramic Core Research πΊ
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Academic Excellence β Top Graduate Student in Materials Science at Iran University of Science and Technology π
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Best Research Paper Award β Recognized for innovative work in ceramic materials & photocatalysis π
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Faculty Recognition β Honored for excellence in teaching & mentoring students at Sharif University of Technology π©βπ«
Publication Top Notes
Β The effect of the ethylene glycol to metal nitrate molar ratio on the phase evolution, morphology and magnetic properties of single phase BiFeO3 nanoparticlesΒ βΒ Ceramics International 41 (8), 9642-9646,Β 2015Β (
Β Cited by: 28)
Β Synthesis and Characterization of Pure Single Phase BiFeO3 Nanoparticles by the Glyoxylate Precursor MethodΒ βΒ Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 27, 2795-2801,Β 2014Β (Β Cited by: 19)
Β A comparative study on the thermal stability, textural, and structural properties of mesostructured Ξ³-Al2O3 granules in the presence of La, Sn, and B additivesΒ βΒ Ceramics International 48 (5), 6638-6648,Β 2022Β (Β Cited by: 15)
Β Effect of TiO2 addition on microstructure and mechanical properties of aluminaβbased cores prepared by solβgel methodΒ βΒ International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology 16 (6), 2409-2418,Β 2019Β (Β Cited by: 9)
Β Improving thermal stability and textural properties of mesoporous Ξ³-alumina granules by Zr-La dopantsΒ βΒ Journal of Alloys and Compounds 938, 168491,Β 2023Β (Β Cited by: 6)
Β The effect of MgO addition on the properties of alumina-based ceramic cores prepared via solβgel processΒ βΒ Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 96, 539-549,Β 2020Β (Β Cited by: 4)
Β Spherical gamma-alumina macroscopic beads as easy to remove adsorbents for water remediation: Modeling of indigo carmine case studyΒ βΒ Applied Surface Science 676, 161019,Β 2024Β (Β Cited by: 2)
Β The effects of processing parameters on structure of mesoporous Ξ³-alumina granules synthesized by sol-gel/oil-drop method: Modelling via response surface methodologyΒ βΒ Processing and Application of Ceramics 16 (3), 267-275,Β 2022Β (Β Cited by: 1)
Β Low-Concentration Ce-Based Dopants for High Thermal Stability in Mesoporous Ξ³-Al2O3 BeadsΒ βΒ Ceramics International,Β 2025
Β Synthesis and application of mesoporous gamma alumina granules as iridium catalyst supportΒ βΒ Iranian Journal of Ceramic Science & Engineering 11 (3), 55-66,Β 2022