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Curriculum Vitae

 

Examinee’s Detail

Family Name: Qasemnazhand                                           First Name: Mohammad

Nationality: Iranian National                                                 

 Current

Department of Physics Education, Farhangian University, P.O. Box 14665-889, Tehran, Iran

 

Email 1: nazhand@cfu.ac.ir 

Email 2: nazhand@aut.ac.ir

Email 3: Qasemnazhand@gmail.com 

 

 Education

 

 

2022 – 2024

 

 

Postdoctoral.

University: Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST)

Major: Modeling, simulation and control (Chemical engineering)

Supervisors: Ali Maleki, Ahad Ghaemi.

 

 

2016 – 2021

 

 

PhD

University: University of Zanjan (ZNU)

Major: Nanotechnology-Nanostructures (Nano Physics)

Thesis: Investigation of electronic and transport properties of carbon and silicon nanocages

Supervisors: Farhad Khoeini.

Advisor: Farah Marsusi.

 

2012 - 2015

M.Sc.

University: Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT)

Major: Atomic and Molecular Physics

Thesis: Theoretical Study of Opto-Electronic properties of Silicon Nonoparticles Using Density Functional Theory.

Supervisors: Farah Marsusi.

 

 

2007 – 2011

 

B.Sc.

University: Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University (ASMU)

Major: Physics education (Dabiri-medu)

 

 Research Experiences

 

  • Opto-Electronic properties.
  • Molecular Nanoelectronics.
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Research Interests

 

  • Density Functional Theory.
  • Tight binding Method.

 

Advisor of Ph.D thesis

 

  1. Amir saman Moradi, Study of Electronic Transport Properties in Single-Layer Fullerene Nanostructures (ZNU- 2025).

 

 

Advisor of the following M.Sc. thesis

 

  1. Mahdiyeh Badakhshan, Study of electronic transport properties in carbon nanocages (ZNU-2017).
  2. Elham Mirzaii, Study electric conductance of the Graphyne ring connected to two Cumulene electrodes using TB model and DFT (ZNU-2018).
  3. Rahele Moghadam, Electronic transport in silicene-graphene hetrostructure (ZNU-2019).
  4. Abolhasan Taherkhani, Study of electronic transport properties in graphayne ribbons (ZNU- 2020).
  5. Mohammad reza Mohammadi, Electronic transport in porous carbon nitride nanoribbons (ZNU- 2021).
  6. Mohammad ajmal Khishkai. Graphene based molecular bio-nanosensors Using Density Functional Theory (AUT-2019).
  7. Es’hag Khodaparast. Nanotube based molecular bio-nanosensors for DNA by Using Density Functional Theory (AUT- 2020).
  8. Mostafa Monavari, Simulation and investigation of identify ability of TNT and RDX explosives by the nanosensor composed by quantumdot-doped Si20H20 (2016).
  9. Maryam Rostami, Investigation of electronic and optical properties of carbon nanoparticles for use in cancer treatment (AUT- 2021).
  10. Fatemeh Shiehzadeh Investigating the effect of chemical dopants on electronic properties of Buckyball fullerene using density functional theory (Al-Zahra University- 2025).

 

Publications

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, Mohammad Amir Bazrafshan, and Ahmad I. Ayesh. "Electron transport and quantum phase transitions in cumulene-connected C80H20 fulleryne: DFT and tight-binding studies." Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 197 (2025): 112441.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Fatemeh Shiehzadeh, and Akbar Ashrafabadi. "Integrating STEAM with Astrobiology: Simulating Molecular Structures to Foster Inquiry-Based Learning in High School Science." Physics Journal| Farhangian University 1, no. 1 (2024): 42-54.

 

  • Ahmadi, Marziyeh, Fatemeh Bahmanzadegan, Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Ahad Ghaemi, and Hamid Ramezanipour Penchah. "Experimental, RSM modelling, and DFT simulation of CO2 adsorption on Modified activated carbon with LiOH." Scientific Reports 14, no. 1 (2024): 13595.

 

  • Ahmadi, Marziyeh, Ahad Ghaemi, and Mohammad Qasemnazhand. "Lithium hydroxide as a high capacity adsorbent for CO2 capture: experimental, modeling and DFT simulation." Scientific Reports (Natures) 13.1 (2023): 7150.

 

  • Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farhad Khoeini, and Mahdieh Badakhshan. "Tuning transport properties of deformed carbon nanocages by electric field, electrode material, and type of coupling." Materials Today Chemistry (Elsevier Ltd) 28 (2023): 101383.

 

  • M. Monavari, F. Marsusi, N. Memarian and Mohammad Qasemnazhand. " Carbon nanotubes and nanobelts as potential materials for biosensor." Scientific Reports (Natures) (2023): Accepted.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Farah Marsusi. "Fullerene, fullerane and the fulleryne: A comparative thermodynamic study for a new member of the carbon cage family." Results in Physics (Elsevier BV) 43 (2022): 106066.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Mahdieh Badakhshan. " Tuning Transport Properties of Distorted Carbon Nanocages by Electric Field, Electrode Material and Type of Coupling." nanomaterials (MDPI) 9 (2022): Accepted.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Farah Marsusi. " Optical Response of Sila-Fulleranes in Interaction with Glycoproteins for Environmental Monitoring." Frontiers in Physics (Frontiers Media) 9 (2021): 691034.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Farah Marsusi. " Predicting the new carbon nanocages, fullerynes: a DFT study." Scientific Reports (Natures) 11.1 (2021): 1-14.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Sima Shekarforoush. "Electronic transport properties in the stable phase of a cumulene/B 7/cumulene molecular bridge investigated using density functional theory and a tight-binding method." New Journal of Chemistry (RSC) 43.42 (2019): 16515-16523.

 

  • Farah Marsusi, and Mohammad Qasemnazhand. "Sila-fulleranes: promising chemically active fullerene analogs." Nanotechnology (IOP) 27.27 (2016): 275704.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Elham Mirzaii. "Comparison of electron transport in Graphyne ring and benzene using tight-binding model and density functional theory." Journal of Research on Many-body Systems (ISC) 13.4 (2024): 41-55.

 

  • Mohammad Qasemnazhand, and Farah Marsusi." Theoretical Study of Opto-Electronic properties of Silafulleranes Using Density Functional Theory." Journal of Research on Many-body Systems (ISC) 7.15 (2018): 77-87.

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Mahdieh Badakhshan. "Investigation of electron transport properties in fullerene and fullerana nanocages." Iranian Journal of Physics Research (ISC) 21, no. 3 (2021).

 

  • Khodaparast, E’shag; Qasemnazhand, Mohammad and Farah Marsusi. " Theoretical investigation of using Armchair and Zigzag carbon nano rings for DNA sequencing based on density functional theory." Iranian Journal of Physics Research (ISC) 22, no. 4 (2023).

 

  • Qasemnazhand, Mohamad, and Farhad Khoeini. "Theoretical study of structural and electronic properties of sila-dodecahedrane as an optical-chemical sensor by density functional theory method." Nanoscale (ISC) 8, no. 4 (2021): 32-41.

 

  • Khishkai, Mohammad ajmal; Qasemnazhand, Mohammad and Farah Marsusi. " Graphene based molecular bio-nanosensors to identify the components of DNA." Nanoscale (ISC) 10, no. 1 (2023): 40-47.

 

  • Farah Marsusi, Mohammad Qasemnazhand, "Opto-electronic properties of novel structures: Sila-fulleranes.", International Journal of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Vol:10, No:8, 2016.

 

Conference Publications

 

  1. Farah Marsusi, Mohammad Qasemnazhand, "Opto-electronic properties of novel structures: Sila-fulleranes." International Conference And Exhibition On Advanced And Nano Materials, Canada (Montreal), 01-03 August 2016.

 

  1. Maryam Rostami, Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farah Marsusi, Functionalization of graphene nanoparticles with functional groups and investigation of its optical and electronic properties." Fourth International Conference on Physics, Mathematics and Basic Science Development, IRAN (Tehran), 2021-08-06.

 

 

  1. Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farhad Khoeini, Farah Marsusi, “The Introduction of Silicon Dodecahedron as an Optical Detector for Cancer Cells." 25th Annual IASBS Meeting on Condensed Matter Physics, Iran (Zanjan), June 13-14, 2019.

 

  1. Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farhad Khoeini, Farah Marsusi."The Investigating Effect of Geometric Structure and Quantum Confinement on the Electron Properties of Sila-Fullerenes." 25th Annual IASBS Meeting on Condensed Matter Physics, Iran (Zanjan), June 13-14, 2019.

 

  1. Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farhad Khoeini, "Properties of silicon structures in fullerene geometry." 23rd Annual IASBS Meeting on Condensed Matter Physic & School on Topological Phases of Matter, Iran (Zanjan), May 17-19, 2017.

 

  1. Mahdiyeh Badakhshan, Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farhad Khoeini, "Study of the cumulene electrodes position on fullerene electrical conductivity." 23rd Annual IASBS Meeting on Condensed Matter Physic & School on Topological Phases of Matter, Iran (Zanjan), May 17-19, 2017.

 

  1. Elham Mirzaii, Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farhad Khoeini, "Check the electric conductance of Graphayne ring in presence of cumulene electrodes and compare with Benzene molecule using density functional theory." 23rd Annual IASBS Meeting on Condensed Matter Physic & School on Topological Phases of Matter, Iran (Zanjan), May 17-19, 2017.

 

  1. Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farah Marsusi, "The effect of size on the optical properties of silicon quantum dots." The Second National Conference On Mathematics And Physics, Iran (Tehran), 22 January 2015 - 22 January 2015.

 

  1. Mohammad Qasemnazhand, Farah Marsusi, "The effect of hexagonal structure on optical properties of Hydrogenated silicon fullerene cluster." The Second National Conference On Mathematics And Physics , Iran (Tehran), 22 January 2015 - 22 January 2015.

 

BOOK  

 

  1. شبیه سازی­های اتمی و مولکولی برای دانش­آموزان پژوهشگر، تهران، درخت بلورین، 1399.
  2. Qasemnazhand, Mohammad, Farhad Khoeini, and Farah Marsusi. "Optical response of sila-fulleranes in interaction with glycoproteins for environmental monitoring." Atomic Clusters: Theory & Experiments (2022).

 

 

Research project  

 

Finding zero-dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials: A New Member of the Carbon Cages Family, Iran National Science Foundation (INSF), 2021- 2023.

 

 

Teaching Experiences

 

  • General Physics
  • General Chemistry
  • Experimental physics

 

 

 

Computer Skills

  • Technical Software:  Gaussian, GaussView, GaussSum, Abinit, Lammps, ATK, AIM, Chemissian, G_Fortran (under linux), Matlab, Turbo Pascal.
  • Origin, LaTeX, Corel Draw.

 

 

References

https://www.civilica.com

https://scholar.google.com/

https://www.researchgate.net

https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/1293116/overview