Masoud Aghajani
About
Masoud Aghajani is from Boulder, Colorado, United States. Masoud works in the following industries: "Environmental Services", "Higher Education", "Oil & Energy", and "Utilities". Masoud is currently R&D Engineer at WaterSurplus, located in Boulder, Colorado, United States. In Masoud's previous role as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Colorado Boulder, Masoud worked in Boulder, Colorado, United States until Dec 2020. Prior to joining University of Colorado Boulder, Masoud was a Research Assistant at University of Colorado Boulder and held the position of Research Assistant at Boulder. Prior to that, Masoud was a Teaching Assistant at University of Colorado Boulder, based in Boulder from Aug 2015 to May 2016. Masoud started working as Research Assistant at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico Area in Sep 2013. From Dec 2012 to Aug 2013, Masoud was Production Engineer at SINOPEC, based in Iran.
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Masoud Aghajani's current jobs
Masoud Aghajani's past jobs
- Modifying PEI structure via cross-linking and solvent evaporation rate for improved replication and mechanical robustness of surface patterns using solvent casting on patterned silicon wafer. - Screening widely used commercial polymers for surface-nucleated crystallization of inorganic compounds. - Characterizing polymeric MF membranes to construct an equivalent model via coding on MATLAB.
- Fabricated thin film polyamide on top of different substrates for membrane separation. - Characterized polymers for different research projects using DSC, DMA, FTIR, SEM, rheometer, and AFM. - Replicated sub-micron pattern features of silicon wafers on a variety of polymer systems. - Optimized surface properties of patterned silicon wafers for polymer processing. - Thoroughly cleaned the surface of the molds: Piranha solution, RCA clean / oxygen plasma. - Silanized the surface of the patterned wafer to minimize adhesion to polymers. - Patterned dense polyetherimide via solvent casting. - Patterned porous PVDF via solution casting and subsequent thermally induced phase separation. - Mechanically patterned porous PES via nanoimprint lithography (NIL). - Studied mechanical response and deformation of polymeric membranes under compressive stress and established permeation deformation relationship for polymeric MF, UF and RO membranes. - Improved anti-fouling and anti-scaling features of MF, UF, NF and RO membranes through surface patterning. - Studied structure of the thermal-press bonded nano-porous membranes and thermoplastic polymers. - Characterized viscoelastic and thermo-mechanical properties of membranes by DMA and DSC.
- Studied hybrid inter-stage design (HID) for in-land brackish water RO desalination. - Filed utility patent on RO process optimization based on HID work. - Compared feasibility of photovoltaic reverse Osmosis and electrodialysis All Experiments were carried out at Brackish Ground Water National Desalination Research Facility (BGNDRF), Alamogordo, NM.