Personal profile
Teaching
1.Environmental Engineering(Undergraduate)
2.Air pollution Engineering(postgraduate)
3.Solidwaste management(postegraduate)
4.Contamination transportaion pollution(postgraduate)
5.Engineering Economics (undergraduate)
6.Environmental Engineering II(undergarduate)
7.Water and Wastewater Management(Undergraduate)
Research interests
1.Water and wastewater tratment
2. Renewable Energy
3.Microplastic
4.Endocrine disruptuve compounds(EDC) treatment in wastewater
5.Microbial Fuel Cell/Microbial Desalination Cell
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Quantification, Qualification and Risk assessment of Microplastic in wastewater treatment plants: Different technology in OMAN
Yavari, Z. (PI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoPI), Etri, T. (CoI), Al Wardy, M. (CoI), Al-Mamun, A. (CoI) & Al-Sabahi, D. J. (CoI)
9/1/24 → 8/31/27
Project: HM Grants ( Strategic)
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MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS FOR THE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE OMANI COAST: SOHAR AND SALALAH PORTS AS CASE STUDY
Etri, T. (PI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoPI), Bruss, G. (CoI), Yavari, Z. (CoI), AL REZAIQI, M. (CoI), AlMamari, S. (CoI) & Ambu Saidi, M. (CoI)
8/1/24 → 8/1/26
Project: MoHERI
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Occurrence and distribution of organic and inorganic pollutants in water reservoir: A Case study Wadi Dayqah Dam
Yavari, Z. (PI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoPI), Al Wardy, M. (CoI) & Etri, T. (CoI)
Project: Internal Grants (IG)
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Quantification, Qualification and Risk assessment of Microplastic in wastewater treatment plants: Different technology in OMAN
Yavari, Z. (PI), Nikoo, M. R. (CoPI), Al Wardy, M. (CoI), Al-Sabahi, D. J. (CoI), Al-Mamun, A. (CoI) & Al-Kalbani, M. (CoI)
Project: HM Grants ( Strategic)
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Microplastic pollution of agricultural soils in the Sultanate of Oman
Al Jabri, S. (PI), Al-Alawi, A. A. (CoI), Al Wardy, M. (CoPI), Yavari, Z. (CoI) & Al-Sabahi, D. J. (CoI)
Project: Internal Grants (IG)
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Accessible reservoir water quality monitoring: An integrated google earth engine and machine learning framework
Yavari, Z., Shahmiri, A. & Nikoo, M. R., Jan 30 2026, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 196, 106767.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A methodological framework for inferring source pathways and ecological risks using morphological fingerprinting of microplastics in water and sediment
Nikoo, M. R., Shahmiri, A. & Yavari, Z., Jun 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 14, 3, 123002.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Architectures of microbial electrosynthesis cell for acetate extraction: A mini review
Al Balushi, N. J., Al-Mamun, A., Al Hasani, Z., Yavari, Z., Sana, A. & Dhar, B. R., Jun 2025, In: Bioresource Technology Reports. 30, 102135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Neurotoxicity Following Exposure to Micro and Nanoplastics
Ehsanifar, M. & Yavari, Z., 2025, In: OBM Neurobiology. 9, 1, 277.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Microplastic Detection and Extraction in Fresh Water and Sediments: A Case Study, Wadi Dayqah Dam
Yavari, Z., Nikoo, M. R. & Al-Muhtaseb, A., 2024Research output: Thesis › Master's Thesis