Prof. Hossein Motamedi | Plant-Rhizosphere Interactions | Innovative Plant Microbiology Award
Shahid Chamran university of Ahvaz | Iran
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👨🔬 Summary
Professor Hossein Motamedi is a seasoned microbiologist at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran, with a specialization in applied and industrial microbiology. Since joining the academic staff in 2006, he has made significant contributions to sustainable agriculture and environmental bioremediation. With an h-index of 36 and over 200 publications, he has been recognized four times as a top researcher at his university.
🎓 Education
Though specific degrees are not listed, Prof. Motamedi holds qualifications in microbiology that support his role as a professor and active researcher at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz.
🧑🏫 Professional Experience
Prof. Motamedi has served as an academic staff member at Shahid Chamran University since 2006. He has led eight major research projects and has supervised/advised over 100 MSc and PhD theses. He also holds editorial roles, including with the Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology.
📚 Academic Citations
Google Scholar: h-index 36, i10-index 104
Publications: 201 research papers
Books (ISBNs): 9786001410611, 9786007304396
Patents: 2 national patents
🛠️ Technical Skills
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Microbial biofertilizer development
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Soil and waste bioremediation
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Nanobiofertilizer formulation
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Biorefinery of agricultural/industrial waste
🧑🏫 Teaching Experience
Over 18 years of academic service, guiding numerous postgraduate students in microbiology, sustainable agriculture, and biotechnology.
🔬 Research Interests
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Applied and industrial microbiology
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Microbial biofertilizers (e.g., for Narcissus tazetta, sugarcane, alfalfa)
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Soil bioremediation and environmental microbiology
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Nanotechnology in agriculture
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Agricultural waste valorization
Publications
Fabrication of zein nanofibrous scaffold containing Scrophularia striata extract for biomedical application
- Authors: Yasin Salahshour, Saadat Rastegarzadeh, Hossein Motamedi, Elham Hoveizi
Journal: Journal of Biological Engineering
Year: 2025
Design, synthesis, structural characterization, and biological evaluation of dimeric mercury(II) complexes of phosphorus ylides with terminal azide ligands
- Authors: Sepideh Samiee, Habib Rashedi, Valiollah Nobakht, Hossein Motamedi, Robert William Gable
Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
Year: 2025
Integrated biorefinery process for dual production of fermentable sugars and functional humic acids from lignocellulose
- Authors: Mi Zhou, Rui Zhai, Xiaoyu Xie, Hossein Motamedi, Mingjie Jin
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Year: 2025
Comparative study of CaFe₂O₄ with nanocomposites CaFe₂O₄@SiO₂ and the effect of silica shell thickness on their physical and magnetic properties
- Authors: E. Mohammadzadeh Shobegar, Seyed Ebrahim Mousavi Ghahfarokhi, Hossein Motamedi
Journal: Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices
Year: 2025
Chitosan/alginate hydrogel adorned with nanoemulsions for potential wound healing: Fabrication, characterization, and biocompatibility evaluation
- Authors: Peyman Salehi, Fariba Heidarizadeh, Hossein Motamedi, Pooyan Makvandi
Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal
Year: 2025