Rana Alimohammadzadeh

Publications

Articles in journals
Conference papers
Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries
Manuscripts

Articles in journals

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Ferreira, D. , Eddine Hamdouche, Z. , Moistlik, T. & Cordova, A. (2025). Organocatalytic aqueous formulations : green organocatalytic hydrophobization of heterogeneous polysaccharide-based materials in water through "on-water" mechanisms. Green Chemistry, vol. 27: 20, pp. 5728-5735.  

Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Deiana, L. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Engstrand, P. , Granfeldt, T. , Nyström, S. K. & Cordova, A. (2024). Birch-Bark-Inspired Synergistic Fabrication of High-Performance Cellulosic Materials. ACS Sustainable Resource Management, vol. 1: 12, pp. 2554-2563.    

Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Avella, A. , Mõistlik, T. , Jűrisoo, M. , Kaaver, A. , Tai, C. -. , Lo Re, G. & et al. (2023). A facile route for concurrent fabrication and surface selective functionalization of cellulose nanofibers by lactic acid mediated catalysis. Scientific Reports, vol. 13: 1  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Sanhueza, I. & Cordova, A. (2023). Design and fabrication of superhydrophobic cellulose nanocrystal films by combination of self-assembly and organocatalysis. Scientific Reports, vol. 13: 1  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Goclik, L. , Tai, C. & Cordova, A. (2022). Direct Organocatalytic Thioglycolic Acid Esterification of Cellulose Nanocrystals : A simple entry to click chemistry on the surface of nanocellulose. Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, vol. 3  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Medina, L. , Deiana, L. , Berglund, L. A. & Cordova, A. (2020). Mild and Versatile Functionalization of Nacre-Mimetic Cellulose Nanofibrils/Clay Nanocomposites by Organocatalytic Surface Engineering. ACS Omega, vol. 5: 31, pp. 19363-19370.    

Cordova, A. , Afewerki, S. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Sanhueza, I. , Tai, C. , Osong, S. H. , Engstrand, P. & Ibrahem, I. (2019). A sustainable strategy for production and functionalization of nanocelluloses. Pure and Applied Chemistry, vol. 91: 5, pp. 865-874.    

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Dahlström, C. & Cordova, A. (2019). Cellulosic Materials : Sustainable Surface Engineering of Lignocellulose and Cellulose by Synergistic Combination of Metal-Free Catalysis and Polyelectrolyte Complexes. Global Challenges, vol. 3: 7  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Dahlström, C. & Cordova, A. (2019). Sustainable Surface Engineering of Lignocellulose and Cellulose by Synergistic Combination of Metal‐Free Catalysis and Polyelectrolyte Complexes. Global Challenges, vol. 3    

Jiang, Y. , Deiana, L. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Liu, L. , Sun, J. & Córdova, A. (2018). Highly Diastereo- and Enantioselective Cascade Synthesis of Bicyclic Lactams in One-Pot. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, vol. 2018: 9, pp. 1158-1164.  

Afewerki, S. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Tai, C. , Engstrand, P. & Cordova, A. (2017). Sustainable Design for the Direct Fabrication and Highly Versatile Functionalization of Nanocelluloses. Global Challenges, vol. 1: 7    

Conference papers

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Cordova, A. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Persson, E. , Marksted, K. , Hilden, L. & Engstrand, P. (2022). Improving the mechanical properties of CTMP fibers by combining synergistic organocatalytic/polyelectrolyte complex surface engineering with sulfite pretreatment. In Proceedings of the International Mechanical Pulping Conference.. pp. 149-

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Dahlström, C. & Cordova, A. (2018). Scalable Improvement of the Strength Properties of Chemimechanical Pulp Fibers by Eco-Friendly Catalysis. In IMPC 2018. Trondheim, Norway :

Osong, S. H. , Norgren, S. , Pettersson, G. , Engstrand, P. , Còrdova, A. , Afewerki, S. & Alimohammadzadeh, R. (2016). Processing of nanocellulose and applications relating to CTMP-based paperboard and foams. In International Mechanical Pulping Conference 2016, IMPC 2016.. pp. 87--93.

Doctoral theses

Alimohammadzadeh, R. (2021). Eco-friendly and Catalytic Surface Engineering of Cellulose and Nanocellulose. Dis. (Comprehensive summary) Sundsvall : Mid Sweden University, 2021 (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : 339)  

Manuscripts

Afewerki, S. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Henshaw Osong, S. , Tai, C. , Engstrand, P. & Córdova, A. Eco-friendly design for scalable direct fabrication of nanocellulose.