Pouya Taheri | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Pouya Taheri | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

University of Mazandaran | Iran

Pouya Taheri is an emerging researcher in nanomaterials, catalysis, and advanced chemical synthesis whose work focuses on the design, characterization, and application of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), transition-metal nanocomposites, and functional hybrid materials for efficient and sustainable chemical transformations. His research contributions emphasize the development of catalytic systems that enhance selectivity, yield, and reaction efficiency, while supporting environmentally responsible approaches aligned with global trends in green chemistry. With 5 publications, 5 citations, and an h-index of 1 listed in Scopus, he has steadily contributed to the expanding scientific understanding of nanoscale catalytic mechanisms and engineered materials. His notable work, “Unveiling the synergistic interplay between Cu and Ni with ZIF-8 nanomaterials: a catalyst for the synthesis of triazole derivatives in nanoscale chemistry”, reflects his interest in synergistic metal interactions and structurally responsive nanocatalysts that offer improved performance across various synthetic processes. Taheri has collaborated with over 14 co-authors, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary engagement in synthetic chemistry, reaction engineering, nanostructure design, and applied catalysis. Such collaborations have strengthened the rigor and applicability of his scientific outputs, contributing to progress in pharmaceutical synthesis, fine chemical manufacturing, and eco-friendly catalytic solutions. His work holds societal relevance through its focus on greener synthesis pathways, scalable catalyst platforms, and advanced nanomaterials capable of addressing real-world industrial and environmental challenges. Taheri’s growing portfolio reflects a commitment to methodological precision, academic excellence, and impactful research that advances the broader field of materials chemistry. As he continues to develop innovative catalytic frameworks and contribute to interdisciplinary scientific efforts, he remains well positioned to play a meaningful role in shaping future directions in nanoscale materials science and sustainable chemical research.

Featured Publications

  1. Taheri, P., Molaei, P., Abazari, A., Tajbakhsh, M., & Yeganeh-Salman, E. (2025). Unveiling the synergistic interplay between Cu and Ni with ZIF-8 nanomaterials: A catalyst for the synthesis of triazole derivatives in nanoscale chemistry. Research on Chemical Intermediates, 1–27.

  2. Aghdami, R. M., Yeganeh-Salman, E., Taheri, P., Mighani, H., & Ghorbanian, M. (2025). Synthesis and characterization of high thermal resistance acetal-containing heterocyclic polyamides. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1321, 139801.

  3. Najafi, M., Alinezhad, H., Taheri, P., Yeganeh-Salman, E., & Ghasemi, S. (2024). Decorated Cu nanoparticles on ZPD as a novel and highly proficient nanocatalyst for synthesis of chromene and Biginelli reactions. Research on Chemical Intermediates, 50(3).
    Cited by: 6

  4. Taheri, P., Tajbakhsh, M., & Fallah, Z. (2024). Modified agro waste-derived nano-silica for synthesizing tetrahydrobenzo [b] pyrans. Catalysis Surveys from Asia, 28(2), 209–229.
    Cited by: 1

  5. Shojaei, R., Mighani, H., Yeganeh-Salman, E., Taheri, P., & Ghorbanian, M. (2024). Synthesis of the glycodendrimer macromolecule based on porphyrin as a targeted drug delivery system. International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 73(…).

Dr. Pouya Taheri’s research advances sustainable nanocatalysis and green chemistry, creating efficient catalytic systems that minimize environmental impact while enhancing reaction performance. His work bridges nanomaterials innovation with industrial applications, contributing to global progress in cleaner and smarter chemical manufacturing.