
Professor of analytical chemistry
University of Sistan & Baluchestan
Zahedan, Iran
Phone: +98 54 33446413, Fax: +98 54 33446888
Email: kaykhaii@hamoon.usb.ac.ir
Education
DEGREE | DEPARTMENT | UNIVERSITY | YEAR |
B.Sc | Chemistry | Shiraz University, Iran | 1984 – 1989 |
M.Sc | Chemistry | Ferdowsi University, Iran | 1991 – 1993 |
Ph.D | Analytical Chemistry | Ferdowsi University, Iran | 1997 – 2002 |
Postdoctoral | University of Tasmania, Australia | 2008-2009 | |
Postdoctoral | University of Tasmania, Australia | 2012-2012 | |
Postdoctoral | Brigham Young University, USA | 2015-2016 |
Biography
Massoud Kaykhaii is a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Sistan and Baluchestan (Zahedan, Iran) since 1989. His research work is focused on modern sample preparation techniques including µ-solid phase extraction, solid phase microextraction, liquid phase microextraction and stir bar sorptive extraction. He has published ca. 100 research articles; presented ca. 130 seminars/conferences; authored two textbooks, and (co)supervised more than 100 MSc and PhD thesis. He is secretary of three national mirror committees of ISO/TC and member of editorial advisory board of 55 journals. He finished 25 industrial projects and has been counsellor in 10 companies in Iran. In 2017 he awarded the best researcher of the University of Sistan and Baluchestan.
Research Interest
Development and application of new sample preparation techniques including: "Liquid Phase Microextraction (LPME)"; "Solid Phase Microextraction (SPME)"; "Membrane Extraction with Sorbent Interface (MESI)" and "Solid Phase Extraction (SPE)" for trace analysis of organic/ inorganic compounds in food, environmental and biological samples.
Scientific Activities:
Employment History
Member of Scientific Board, Full Professor,University of Sistan and Baluchestan | 1989 - Present |
Head of Research Department,Zahedan University of Medical Sciences | 1992 – 1993 |
Lecturer,Teacher Training University, Open University, Long Distance University, Centre for Teachers Higher Education. | 1988-1999 |
Consultant,Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran, Water and Waste Water Eng. Co. of Iran, “Iran” Welding Co., Shahdiran Fruit Juice Co., Mahtab Lamp & Bulb Co., Building several Industrial and Educational Analytical Laboratories, Finishing several research projects in the fields of 'sample preparation', Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry and Spectroscopy, etc. | 1992-1999 |
Guest researcher,University of Waterloo (Canada) for about one year | 1999-2000 |
Guest researcher,University of Tasmania (Australia) | Summer 2009 |
Professional Activities
- Member: Iranian Chemical Engineers
- Member: Iranian Textile Engineers
- Member: Society for Adhesion and Adhesives (UK)
- Member: American Chemical Society
- Member: Electrochemical Society of Iran
- Member: Iranian Society for Trace Elements Research
- Member: ISO/TC 91 (Surface active agents) National Mirror Committee
- Member: ISO/TC 217 (Cosmetics) National Mirror Committee
- Member: ISO/TC 134 (Fertilizers and soil conditioners) National Mirror Committee
- Member: ISO/TC 34 (Food products) National Mirror Committee
- Member of editorial board of 53 international journals and editor in ch editor-in-chief of two journals
- Member of Organizing Committee-World Conference on Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry
Awards
- Best researcher of the University of Sistan and Baluchestan- 2017
- Best researcher of Water & Wastewater Company- 2009
Publications
- Application of Taguchi L16 design method for comparative study of ability of 3A zeolite in removal of Rhodamine B and Malachite green from environmental water samples. Authors:M. Rahmani, M. Kaykhaii and M. Sasani. Journal:Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
- Evaluation of Eucalyptus leaves as an adsorbent for decolorization of Methyl Violet (2B) dye in contaminated waters: Thermodynamic and Kinetics model. Authors:N. Nooraee Nia, M. Rahmani, M. Kaykhaii and M. Sasani. Journal:Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
- Trace analysis of Copper by microextraction coupled with UV-Vis Spectrophotometry in natural waters. Authors:F. Hosseini-Narouei, M. Kaykhaii, E. Kordi-Tamandani, H. Kord-Tamandani, Y. Ghalandarzehi. Journal:International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology
- Electrochemical application of carbon paste electrode modified with ZrO2 nano-particles/ ionic liquids for amplified electrochemical sensing of dopamine in the presence of uric acid. Authors:N. Mohammadizadeh, S. Z. Mohammadi Mobarakeh and Massoud Kaykhaii. Journal:Journal of Analytical Chemistry
- Determination of Zinc, Copper, and Mercury in Water Samples by Using Novel Micro Cloud Point Extraction and UV-Vis Spectrophotometry. Authors:E. Ghasemi and M. Kaykhaii. Journal:Eurasian Journal of Analytical Chemistry
- Novel electrochemical sensor based on ZrO2 nanoparticles modified glassy carbon electrode for low-trace level determination of amlodipine by differential pulse voltammetry. Authors:N. Mohammadizadeh, S. Z. Mohammadi Mobarakeh and Massoud Kaykhaii. Journal:Analytical & Bioanalytical Electrochemistry
- Highly sensitive amperometric detection of propranolol using graphite screen printed electrode modified with zirconium dioxide nanoparticles. Authors:N. Mohammadizadeh, S. Z. Mohammadi Mobarakeh and Massoud Kaykhaii. Journal:Analytical & Bioanalytical Electrochemistry
- Application of Dispersive Liquid-Liquid Microextraction in Narrow-Bore Tube for Preconcentration and Spectrophotometric Determination of Cadmium in Aqueous Samples. Authors:M. Rahmani, M. Kaykhaii and M. Herati-No. Journal:Eurasian Journal of Analytical Chemistry
- Applications of graphene-based materials in chromatography and sample preparation: a review. Authors:M. Kaykhaii, M. Mirmoghaddam and H. Yahyavi. Journal:Current Chromatography
- n- syringe dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction coupled with high-performance liquid chromatography for trace analysis of naphthalene sulfonates in seawater. Authors:S. H. Hashemi, M. Kaykhaii and R. Dehvari. Journal:Current Chromatography
- Application of in-syringe dispersive liquid liquid microextraction for the extraction and preconcentration of naphthalene sulfonates from seawater followed by their spectrophotometric determination. Authors:S. H. Hashemi, M. Kaykhaii and R. Dehvari. Journal:Journal of Applied Researches in Chemistry
- The mesoporous porphyrinic zirconium metal-organic framework for pipette tip solid-phase extraction of mercury from fish samples followed by cold vapor atomic absorption spectrometric determination. Authors:M. R. Rezaei_Kahkha, S. Daliran, A. R. Oveisi, M. Kaykhaii and Z. Sepehri. Journal:Food Analytical Methods
- Comparison of Air-Assisted, Vortex-Assisted and Ultrasound-Assisted Dispersive Liquid–Liquid Microextraction for the Determination of BTEX Compounds in Water Samples Prior to GC-FID Analysis. Authors:M. Rahmani, M. Kaykhaii, Z. Safari, O. Ansari and S. Jaberi-Nasab. Journal:Chromatographia
- Dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction coupled with micro-volume spectrophotometry for determination of total iodine in urine samples. Authors:M. A. Kaykhaei, M. Kaykhaii, M. Hashemi and M. Sargazi. Journal:Journal of The Chilean Chemical Society
- Application of microextraction techniques including SPME and MESI to the thermal degradation of polymers: A review. Authors:M. Kaykhaii and M. R. Linford. Journal:Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry
- One-step in-syringe dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction and spectrophotometric determination of trace amounts of palladium in aqueous samples. Authors:M. Kaykhaii, M. Rahmani and M. Mehrpour. Journal:Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Developments in methods of analysis for naphthalene sulfonates. Authors:S. H. Hashemi and M. Kaykhaii. Journal:Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry
- Development of UV/H2O2/TiO2 -LECA hybrid process based on operating cost: Application of an effective fixed bed photo-catalytic recycled reactor. Authors:A. Soleymani, R. Chahardoli and M. Kaykhaii. Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
- Removal of Uranium (VI) From Aqueous Solution Using Modified Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes: Kinetic, Isotherm and Thermodynamic Study. Authors:M. R. Rezaei-Kahkha and M. Kaykhaii. Journal:Pollution Research
- Polyallylamine as an Adhesion Promoter for SU-8 Photoresist. Authors:S. Chatterjee, G. H. Major, B. M. Lunt, M. Kaykhaii and M. R. Linford. Journal:Microscopy and Microanalysis
- Application of artificial neural network modeling in predicting the extraction yield of zinc ions from real sample by molecularly imprinted polymer. Authors:S. H. Hashemi, M. Kaykhaii, M. Mirmoghaddam and M. Shakeri. Journal:Journal of Applied Researches in Chemistry
- Preconcentration and Determination of Trace Amounts of Aromatic Compounds in Non-alcoholic Beer Samples by In-syringe Dispersive Liquid–Liquid Microextraction. Authors:M. Rahmani, M. Kaykhaii, E. Ghasemi, and M. Tahernejad. Journal:Journal of Applied Chemical Research
- A novel green one-step synthesis of gold nanoparticles using crocin and their anti-cancer activities. Authors:R. Hoshyar, Gh. R. Khayati, M. Poorgholami and M. Kaykhaii. Journal:Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology
- Determination of mefenamic acid in urine and pharmaceutical samples by HPLC after pipette-tip solid phase microextraction using zinc sulfide modified carbon nanotubes. Authors:M. R. Rezaei-Kahkha, M. Kaykhaii, M. Shafee-Afarani and Z. Sepehri. Journal:Analytical Methods
- Application of Micro-Cloud Point Extraction for Spectrophotometric Determination of Malachite Green, Crystal Violet and Rhodamine B in Aqueous Samples. Authors:E. Ghasemi and M. Kaykhaii. Journal:Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
- Comparison of headspace single drop microextraction and dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction for the extraction of benzene from juice drinks containing vitamin C and its gas chromatographic detection. Authors:M. Kaykhaii, Z. Hosseinbor and E. Ghasemi. Journal:Chromatographia
- A simple graphene-based pipette tip solid phase extraction of malondialdehyde from human plasma and its determination by spectrofluorometry. Authors:M. Kaykhaii, M. Hashemi, H. Yahyavi and M. R. Khoshroo. Journal:Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
- An Introduction to Modeling in Spectroscopic Ellipsometry, Focusing on Models for Transparent Materials: the Cauchy and Sellmeier Models. Authors:C. V. Cushman, N. Smith, M. Kaykhaii, N. J. Podraza, and Matthew R. Linford. Journal:Vacuum Technology & Coating
- An Introduction to Silanes, their Chemical Vapor Deposition onto Si/SiO2, and Characterization of the Resulting Monolayers. Authors:B. I. Johnson, C. V. Cushman, B. M. Lunt, M. Kaykhaii and Matthew R. Linford. Journal:Vacuum Technology & Coating
- Spectrophotometric determination of four naphthalene sulfonates in seawater after their molecularly imprinted stir bar sorptive extraction. Authors:S. H. Hashemi, M. Kaykhaii and F. Tabehzar. Journal:The Journal of the Chilean Chemical Society
- Micro-cloud point extraction for preconcentration of aspirin in commercial tablets prior to spectrophotometric determination. Authors:M. Kaykhaii and E. Ghasemi. Journal:Journal of Analytical Chemistry
- Salt saturated single drop microextraction of malondialdehyde from human plasma before its determination by gas chromatography. Authors:M. Mirmoghaddam, M. Kaykhaii and M. Hashemi. Journal:Analytical Methods
- Application of a novel micro-cloud point extraction for preconcentration and spectrophotometric determination of azo dyes. Authors:E. Ghasemi and M. Kaykhaii. Journal:Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
- Porous, High Capacity Coatings for Solid Phase Microextraction (SPME) by Sputtering. Authors:A. Diwan, B. Singh, T. Roychowdhury, D. Yan, L. Tedone, P. N. Nesterenko, B. Paull, E. T. Sevy, R. A. Shellie, M. Kaykhaii and M. R. Linford. Journal:Analytical Chemistry
