Interests
Carbon Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Simulations and Applications, Carbon Quantum Dots, Heteroatom Doping, Machine-Learning-Assisted Nanobiotechnology, Microfluidics, Paper-Based Analytical Devices, Drug Delivery, Nanocomposites, Defective Nanostructures, Food Safety, Health, TheranosticsPublications
Published Books
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Springer (2021): Covid-19: Science to Social Impact
Springer (2019): Nanomaterials for advanced biological applications
Springer (2016): Characterization of Carbon Nanotube Based Composites under Consideration of Defects
Journal Publications:
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1. 2025 M Mardasi, M H Mirjalili*, M Rahmandoust*, A Ghassempour, H Shahsavarani. “Salvia hydrangea-derived carbon quantum dots via sustainable synthesis: Unraveling physicochemical properties, biocompatibility, and biomedical efficacy” Materials Today Chemistry *(*): **: accepted.
2. 2025 M Tavan, Z Yousefian, Z Bakhtiar, M Rahmandoust, M Ghorbanpour, M H Mirjalili*. “Carbon quantum dots: Multifunctional fluorescent nanomaterials for sustainable advances in biomedicine and agriculture” Industrial Crops and Products 231(2025): 121207.
3. 2025 Z Taheri, M H Mirjalili*, H Shahsavarani, A Ghassempour, M Rahmandoust*. “Single-step synthesized carbon quantum dots from Centella asiatica hairy roots: Photoluminescent, biocompatibility, antibacterial and anticancer activity” Industrial Crops and Products 229(2025):120999.
4. 2025 M Rahmandoust*, S Abdolrahimi. “Introducing carbon quantum dot-Capivasertib drug carrier complex for enhanced treatment of breast cancer” PLoS ONE 20(3): e0319206.
5. 2024 S Raispour, M Rahmandoust*, H Kouchakzadeh. “A nanocarrier system based on CQDs for efficient mitoxantrone drug delivery” Heliyon 10(11): e31674.
6. 2024 P S Mirseyed, S Arjmand*, M Rahmandoust, S Kheirabadi, R Anbarteh. “Green synthesis of yeast cell wall-derived carbon quantum dots with multiple biological activities” Heliyon 10(9): e29440.
7. 2024 A Ghavamian*, S Banerjee, M Rahmandoust, A Öchsner. “On the vibrational behavior of the conventional and hetero-junction carbon nanotubes” Materials Today Communications 39: 108656.
8. 2023 N Mahmoudi, F Fatemi*, M Rahmandoust*, F Mirzajani, S O R Siadat. “Development of a carbon quantum dot-based sensor for the detection of acetylcholinesterase and the organophosphate pesticide” Heliyon 9(9): e19551.
9. 2023 M Rahmandoust, E Sharifikolouei, A Lassnig, S Zoghi*. “Study of the durability and sustainability of fluorescent nanosensors based on cellulose nanocomposites incorporated with various carbon dots” Cellulose 30: 1031–1044.
10. 2022 S Zoghi, M Rahmandoust*. “A Novel Technique to Overcome Fluid Flow Influence in Carbon Quantum Dots/Paper-Based Analytical Devices” Scientific Reports 12: 17861.
11. 2022 M Yazdani, M Rahmandoust*, H Kouchakzadeh. “Development of various carbon nanoparticles and albumin complexes for potential theranostics applications” Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 77: 103901.
12. 2022 H Behboodi, M Pourmadadi, M Omidi, M Rahmandoust*, S O R Siadat, J S Shayeh*. “Cu-CDs as a dual optical and electrochemical nanosensor for βME detection.” Surfaces and Interfaces 29: 101710.
13. 2021 F Taati, J S Shayeh*, M Rahmandoust*, F Fatemi, S Arjmand. “A highly-sensitive VEGF-A(165) immunosensor, as a tool for early detection of cancer.” Journal of Biomedical Material Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials 109(10): 1505-1511.
14. 2020 M Rahmandoust*. “Computational evaluation of the mechanical properties of synthesized graphene quantum dots under consideration of defects.” Carbon Letters 31: 427-440.
15. 2020 H Koulivand; A Shahbazi*, V Vatanpour*; M Rahmandoust. “Novel antifouling and antibacterial polyethersulfone membrane prepared by embedding N-doped carbon dots for efficient salt and dye rejection ” Materials Science and Engineering: C 111: 110787.
16. 2020 A Saei, S Asfia, H Kouchakzadeh*, M Rahmandoust. “Antibody modified magnetic nanoparticles as specific high-efficient cell-separation agents.” Journal of Biomedical Material Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials 108(6): 2633-2642.
17. 2020 A Mohammadi, M Rahmandoust*, F Mirzajani, A A Shalmani, M Raoufi. “Optimization of the interaction of graphene quantum dots with lipase for biological applications.” Journal of Biomedical Material Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials 108(6): 2471-2483.
18. 2020 M Mohammadian, H Kouchakzadeh*, M Rahmandoust, T Mohammadian. “Targeted albumin nanoparticles for the enhancement of gemcitabine toxicity on cancerous cells.” Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 56: 101503.
19. 2020 H Koulivand; A Shahbazi*, V Vatanpour; M Rahmandoust. “Development of carbon dot-modified polyethersulfone membranes for enhancement of nanofiltration, permeation, and antifouling performance.” Separation and Purification Technology 230: 115895.
20. 2019 M Sadeghinia, J S Shayeh*, F Fatemi, M Rahmandoust, A Ehsani, M Rezaei. “Electrochemical study of perlite-barium ferrite/conductive polymer nanocomposite for supercapacitor applications.” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 44: 28088-28095.
21. 2019 V Mansouri, M Rezaei-Tavirani, M Rahmandoust, J S Shayeh*, H M Shiri. “Effect of synthesis temperature on electrochemical properties of yttrium aluminium garnet.” Physical Chemistry Research 7: 775-783.
22. 2017 M M D Pir*, M Rahmandoust, A Öchsner. “Obtaining global equations for the Young’s modulus of perfect and defective carbon nanotubes.” Materials Research Express 4: 125012.
23. 2017 Z Bagheri, H Ehtesabi*, M Rahmandoust*, M M Ahadian, Z Hallaji, F Eskandari, E Jokar. “New insight into the concept of carbonization degree in the synthesis of carbon dots to achieve facile smartphone-based sensing platform.” Scientific Reports 7: 11013.
24. 2015 M Rahmandoust*, A Öchsner. “Young’s modulus variation of carbon nanotubes due to defects associated with atomic reconstruction of random vacancies.” Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience 12 (9): 2281–2286.
25. 2013 A Ghavamian*, M Rahmandoust, A Öchsner. “On the determination of the shear modulus of carbon nanotubes.” Composites Part B - Engineering 44: 52–59.
26. 2013 M Farsadi*, A Öchsner, M Rahmandoust. “Numerical investigation of composite materials reinforced with waved carbon nanotubes.” Journal of Composite Materials 47: 1425–1434.
27. 2012 M Rahmandoust*, A Öchsner. “On finite element modeling of single- and multi-walled carbon nanotubes.” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 12: 8129–8136.
28. 2012 M Rahmandoust*, A Öchsner “Buckling behaviour and natural frequency of zigzag and armchair single-walled carbon nanotubes.” Journal of Nano Research 16: 153–160.
29. 2012 A Ghavamian*, M Rahmandoust, A Öchsner. “A numerical evaluation of the influence of defects on the elastic modulus of single and multi-walled CNTs.” Computational Materials Science 62: 110–116.
30. 2012 I E Afrooz*, A Öchsner, M Rahmandoust. “Effects of the carbon nanotube distribution on macroscopic stiffness of composite materials.” Computational Materials Science 51: 422–429.
31. 2011 S Mavalizadeh*, M Rahmandoust, A Öchsner. “Numerical investigation of the overall stiffness of carbon nanotube-based composite materials.” Journal of Nano Research 13: 47–59.
32. 2009 M Rahmandoust*, A Öchsner. “Influence of structural imperfections and doping on the mechanical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes.” Journal of Nano Research 6: 185–196.
33. 2007 M A Kashi*, A Ramazani, M Rahmandoust, M Noormohammadi. “The effect of pH and composition of sulfuric–oxalic acid mixture on the self-ordering configuration of high porosity alumina nanohole arrays.” Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 40 (15): 4625–4630.