• Research Assistant Professor

Educational Background

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Ph.D. Chem. Eng., University of Illinois-Chicago, August 2013
  • M.S. Chem. Eng., Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Sept. 2007
  • B.S. Chem. Eng., Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, July 2005

Research Interests

    • Biosynthesis of nanomaterials
    • Environmental health and safety of engineered nanomaterials
    • Heterogeneous Catalysis

Awards & Honors

  • National Science Foundation travel award to present my research at the 6th International Congress on Sustainability Science & Engineering, ICOSSE '17 (2017)
  • Emotional Intelligence Certificate, The Liautaud institute, Illinois, May 2013
  • Women in Science and Engineering travel award to present my research at the Gordon Research Conference (2011)
  • Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman travel grant to present my research at the American Vacuum Society International Symposium and Exhibition (2010)

Selected Publications

  • Homa Khosravian, Synthesis and characterization of rhodium nanoclusters on TiO2(110) surface using organometallic compounds, Surface Science 667 (2018) 38–44
  • Homa Khosravian, Vahid Joekar-Niasar, Nima Shokri, “Effects of Flow History on Oil Entrapment in Porous Media: An Experimental Study”, Transport Phenomena and Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 61(4), (2015) 1385–1390.
  • Homa Khosravian, Yu Lei, Alexander Uhl, Michael Trenary, Randall Meyer, “Nucleation Behavior of Supported Nanoparticles Fabricated from Rh(CO)2(acac) on Al2O3/Ni3Al”, Chemical Physics Letters, 555 (2013) 7–11.
  • Homa Khosravian, Zhu Liang, Alexander Uhl, Michael Trenary, Randall Meyer, “Controlled Synthesis of Rh Nanoparticles on TiO2(110) via Rh(CO)2(acac)”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 116 (2012) 11987-11993.