Publications

L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, H. Zamani Sabzi, “Quantitative studies of electrodialysis performance,” Desalination, 2018, 445, pp 159-169.

D. M. Warsinger, S. Chakraborty, E. W. Tow, M. H. Plumlee, S. Loutatidou, C. Bellona, L. Karimi, A. M. Mikelonis, A. Achilli, A. Ghassemi, L. P. Padhye, S. Curcio, C. Vecitis, H. A. Arafat, J. H. Lienhard, “A Review of Polymeric Membranes and Their Treatment Processes for Potable Water Reuse,” Progress in Polymer Science, 2018, 81, pp 209-23.

L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, “An Empirical/Theoretical Model with Dimensionless Numbers to Predict the Performance of Electrodialysis Systems on the Basis of Operating Conditions,” Water Research, 2016, 98, pp 270-279.

F. Naderi Behdani, M. Jaberi, L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, “Comparison of Electrode Design in the Performance of Electrodialysis Reversal Process,” Desalination and Water Treatment, 2016, 57, pp 26539-26547.

L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, “How Operational Parameters and Membrane Characteristics Affect the Performance of Electrodialysis Reversal Desalination Systems: The State of the Art,” Invited Paper in Journal of Membrane Science and Research, 2015, 2, pp 111-117.

L. Karimi, L. Abkar, M. Aghajani, A. Ghassemi, “Technical Feasibility Comparison of Off-Grid PV-EDR and PV-RO Desalination Systems via Their Energy Consumption,” Separation and Purification Technology, 2015, 151, pp 82-94.

L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, “Effects of Operating Conditions on Ion Removal from Brackish Water Using a Pilot-Scale Electrodialysis Reversal System,” Desalination and Water Treatment, 2015, 57, pp 8657-8669.

C. Hanrahan,L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, A. Sharbat, “High-Recovery Electrodialysis Reversal for the Desalination of Inland Brackish Waters,” Desalination and Water Treatment,” 2015, 57, pp 11029-11039.

L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, “The Electrodialysis Advantage: Reducing Costs via Preferential Ion Removal in Electrodialysis,” Membrane Technology/Water and Wastes Digest, Feb. 2013.

L. Karimi, A. Salem, “Analysis of Bentonite Specific Surface Area by Kinetic Model during Activation Process in Presence of Sodium Carbonate,” Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2011, 141, pp 81-87.

L. Karimi, A. Salem, “The Role of Bentonite Particle Size Distribution on Kinetic of Cation Exchange Capacity,” Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2011, 17, pp 90-95.

A. Salem, L. Karimi, “Physico-chemical Variation in Bentonite by Sulfuric Acid Activation,” Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2009, 26, pp 980-984.

Journal Publications (Under Review and In Preparation)

V. Mohan, C. D. Naske, L. Karimi,C. N. Britten, K. B. Walters, “FTIR Spectroscopic Study on the Hydroxide-catalyzed Cleavage of Ester Bonds in Phosphatidylcholine,”(In progress, anticipated data of submission: Feb. 2018).

C. D. Naske, P. Z. Wynne, J. Speed, W. E. Holmes, L. Karimi, K. B. Walters, “Evolution of Phase Separation Throughout Accelerated Aging of Whole Tree Pine Pyrolysis Oil,” (In progress, anticipated data of submission: Mar. 2018).

L. Karimi, A. Ghassemi, “Theoretical and Empirical Models for ED/EDR Processes: State of the Art,” (In progress, anticipated data of submission: Apr. 2018).