Fariborz Faraji

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Fariborz Faraji is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Fariborz Faraji has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 12 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Fariborz Faraji's work include Extraction and Separation Processes (17 papers), Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (14 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (12 papers). Fariborz Faraji is often cited by papers focused on Extraction and Separation Processes (17 papers), Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (14 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (12 papers). Fariborz Faraji collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Iran and Australia. Fariborz Faraji's co-authors include Fereshteh Rashchi, Rabeeh Golmohammadzadeh, Ahmad Ghahreman, Navid Mostoufi, Harshit Mahandra, Jingxiu Wang, Parama Chakraborty Banerjee, Cristina Pozo‐Gonzalo, Juliana A. Ramsay and Mohammad Mokmeli and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Fariborz Faraji

18 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Recovery of lithium and cobalt from spent lithium ion batteries (LIBs) using organic acids as leaching reagents: A review

2018 385 citations Rabeeh Golmohammadzadeh, Fariborz Faraji et al. Resources Conservation and Recycling profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fariborz Faraji Canada	14	1.0k	692	495	403	185	19	1.2k
Harshit Mahandra Canada	19	795 0.8×	361 0.5×	402 0.8×	318 0.8×	177 1.0×	38	997
Muammer Kaya Türkiye	16	1.0k 1.0×	741 1.1×	444 0.9×	228 0.6×	275 1.5×	33	1.3k
Manivannan Sethurajan Netherlands	13	781 0.7×	618 0.9×	378 0.8×	230 0.6×	157 0.8×	15	1.1k
Rabeeh Golmohammadzadeh Australia	10	1.2k 1.1×	969 1.4×	306 0.6×	679 1.7×	62 0.3×	14	1.3k
Pillai Abhilash India	14	788 0.8×	379 0.5×	303 0.6×	306 0.8×	159 0.9×	23	1.0k
Nathália Vieceli Sweden	17	840 0.8×	568 0.8×	250 0.5×	499 1.2×	138 0.7×	33	1.0k
Nazanin Bahaloo-Horeh Iran	14	954 0.9×	767 1.1×	519 1.0×	320 0.8×	119 0.6×	19	1.1k
Ersin Yener Yazıcı Türkiye	19	1.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	749 1.5×	179 0.4×	340 1.8×	66	1.8k
Abhilash India	16	709 0.7×	306 0.4×	394 0.8×	237 0.6×	219 1.2×	54	1.0k
Nicolò Maria Ippolito Italy	17	659 0.6×	575 0.8×	171 0.3×	244 0.6×	142 0.8×	45	1.0k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Faraji, Fariborz, et al.. (2025). Optimizing the Leaching Parameters of Asbestos Tailings for Maximizing the Recovery of Critical Metals. Metals. 15(11). 1215–1215.

Mahandra, Harshit, et al.. (2023). A novel neutrophilic bacteria based process for selective LiFePO4 cathode recycling. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 195. 107015–107015. 20 indexed citations

Faraji, Fariborz, et al.. (2022). An investigation of bioleaching and valorization of hazardous zinc plant purification residue using Aspergillus niger. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 20(8). 8785–8798. 6 indexed citations

Faraji, Fariborz, et al.. (2022). Potential and current practices of recycling waste printed circuit boards: A review of the recent progress in pyrometallurgy. Journal of Environmental Management. 316. 115242–115242. 80 indexed citations

Faraji, Fariborz, Harshit Mahandra, Jingxiu Wang, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2022). Evaluation of medium and applicability of corn steep waste for biogenic cyanide production by Bacillus megaterium for sustainable gold recovery. Journal of Cleaner Production. 372. 133691–133691. 5 indexed citations

Faraji, Fariborz, Harshit Mahandra, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2022). Evaluation of Different Amino Acids on Growth and Cyanide Production by Bacillus megaterium for Gold Recovery. Sustainability. 14(15). 9639–9639. 8 indexed citations

Mahandra, Harshit, et al.. (2022). Selective Extraction and Recovery of Gold from Complex Thiosulfate Pregnant Leach Liquor Using Cyphos IL 101. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 61(16). 5612–5619. 11 indexed citations

Golmohammadzadeh, Rabeeh, et al.. (2022). Current challenges and future opportunities toward recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 159. 112202–112202. 117 indexed citations

Mahandra, Harshit, Fariborz Faraji, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2021). Novel Extraction Process for Gold Recovery from Thiosulfate Solution Using Phosphonium Ionic Liquids. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(24). 8179–8185. 59 indexed citations

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Faraji, Fariborz, et al.. (2021). Bioleaching of manganese from a low-grade pyrolusite ore using Aspergillus niger: Process optimization and kinetic studies. Journal of Environmental Management. 285. 112153–112153. 39 indexed citations

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Faraji, Fariborz, Harshit Mahandra, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2021). An investigation for biogenic cyanide distillation for gold recovery and cyanide bioremediation by Bacillus megaterium. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 9(5). 106030–106030. 16 indexed citations

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Wang, Jingxiu, Fariborz Faraji, Juliana A. Ramsay, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2021). A review of biocyanidation as a sustainable route for gold recovery from primary and secondary low-grade resources. Journal of Cleaner Production. 296. 126457–126457. 53 indexed citations

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Wang, Jingxiu, Fariborz Faraji, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2021). Evaluation of ozone as an efficient and sustainable reagent for chalcopyrite leaching: Process optimization and oxidative mechanism. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 104. 333–344. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Jingxiu, Fariborz Faraji, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2020). Effect of Ultrasound on the Oxidative Copper Leaching from Chalcopyrite in Acidic Ferric Sulfate Media. Minerals. 10(7). 633–633. 29 indexed citations

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Faraji, Fariborz, et al.. (2020). Kinetics of leaching: a review. Reviews in Chemical Engineering. 38(2). 113–148. 198 indexed citations

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Faraji, Fariborz, Jingxiu Wang, Harshit Mahandra, & Ahmad Ghahreman. (2020). A Green and Sustainable Process for the Recovery of Gold from Low-Grade Sources Using Biogenic Cyanide Generated by Bacillus megaterium: A Comprehensive Study. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(1). 236–245. 27 indexed citations

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Rashchi, Fereshteh, et al.. (2018). Bioleaching and Kinetic Investigation of WPCBs by A. Ferrooxidans, A. Thiooxidans and their Mixtures. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13 indexed citations

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Faraji, Fariborz, et al.. (2018). Fungal bioleaching of WPCBs using Aspergillus niger: Observation, optimization and kinetics. Journal of Environmental Management. 217. 775–787. 137 indexed citations

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Golmohammadzadeh, Rabeeh, Fariborz Faraji, & Fereshteh Rashchi. (2018). Recovery of lithium and cobalt from spent lithium ion batteries (LIBs) using organic acids as leaching reagents: A review. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 136. 418–435. 385 indexed citations breakdown →

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