Curriculum Vitae

 Mohammad Atai
 (BSc, MSc, PhD)
Iran Polymer Petrochemical Institute (IPPI)
P.O. Box: 14965/115

Tehran, IRAN

E-mail: M.Atai@ippi.ac.ir
Tel: 009821 48662446
Fax: 009821 44787023




Personal details:
Surname:           ATAI
First name:       MOHAMMAD
Date of birth:    May 29, 1967
Marital status:  Married (two daughters)

 
Education:
B.Sc. (polymer engineering): Amir Kabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), 1990
M.Sc. (polymer engineering): Amir Kabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), 1993
Ph.D. (polymer engineering), Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, 2004
Research visitor (collaboration with professor D.C. Watts), Biomaterials Unit, Dental School, The University of Manchester, UK, June 2002 to January 2003

 
 Research interests:

 

  1. Synthesis, preparation and properties of polymeric dental materials.
  2. Modification of polymeric materials.
  3. Polymeric nano and biomaterials.

 

 
Courses taught:

 

  • Properties and applications of polymers, (for MSc students of polymer technology), Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute
  • Polymeric dental materials (for MSD students), Dental School, Shahed University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. & Dental School, Ghazvin University of Medical Sciences, Ghazvin, Iran
  • Composites and their applications in bio-engineering, (for MSc and PhD students of bio-engineering), Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
  • Introduction to polymers, (for MSc students of Nanotechnology in Medicine), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

 

 
 Publications:
  1. Atai M, Afshar F. An introduction to microemulsion polymerization. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 1993; 6(3): 174-183. (in Persian)
  2.  Atai M, Nekoomanesh M. Light-cure dental composites: a review. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 1996; 9(3): 197-208. (in Persian)
  3.   Khazaee A, Jalilian SM, Atai M, Nekoomanesh M. Transport Mechanism in network polymers, Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 1997; 9(4): 249-253. (in Persian)
  4.  Katbab AA, Atai M. 60Co-γ-ray-induced graft copolymerization of methylmethacrylate onto EPDM rubber: Improved oil resistivity. J Appl Poly Sci 1998; 69: 25-31.
  5.  Bagheri M, Atai M, Nekoomanesh M, Amani S. Studying the effect of silane coupling agent and amount of filler on the physical and mechanical properties of dental composites. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 1998; 11(3): 187-195. (in Persian)
  6.  Ghavam M, Atai M, Baik F. Effect of light emission on polymerization rate of luting resins, Journal of Dentistry , Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1999; 12(2): 45-54. (in Persian)
  7.  Amani S, Atai M, Sadegi M. Effect of difunctional monomers on the wear resistance of acrylic artificial teeth, Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 2000; 13(3): 163-168. (in Persian)
  8.  Atai M, Mighani H, Characterization and synthesis of a denture-base polymer, Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 2001, 14(1): 11-17. (in Persian)
  9.   Atai M, Nekoomanesh M, Hashemi SA, Asgari F. Synthesis and characterization of Bis-GMA and the physical and mechanical properties of its composite. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 2003; 5: 315-321. (in Persian)
  10. Atai M, Nekoomanesh M, Hashemi SA, Yeganeh H, Synthesis and characterization of a BTDA-based dental adhesive monomer and its interaction with Ca2+ ions , J Appl  Polym  Sci 2002; 86: 3246-3249
  11. Hasani Tabatabaie M, Atai M, Safar Cherati H, Effects of different curing modes on microleakage and degree of conversion of composite resin restorations. Journal of Dentistry , Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2003; 16(2): 18-28. (in Persian).
  12. Atai M, Nekoomanesh M, Hashemi SA. Amani S. Physical and mechanical properties of an experimental dental composite based on a new monomer. Dental Materials 2004; 20: 663–668.
  13. Jaberi Ansari Z, Atai M, Kasraee SH, The effect of BTDMA and different concentrations of it on the shear bond strength of an experimental dentin bonding system. Beheshti Univ  Dent  J 2004; 21: 671-681. (in Persian)
  14. Atai M, Watts DC, Atai Z. Shrinkage strain-rates of dental resin-monomer and composite systems. Biomaterials 2005; 26: 5015-5020.
  15. Yassini E, Atai M, Amini M. Effect of filler type on the 3-body abrasion of dental composites. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Science 2005; 18(2): 5-12. (in Persian)
  16. Pahlevan A, Atai M, Zandinejad AA. Effect of three filler types on mechanical properties of dental composites. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005; 18(2): 67-74. (in Persian)
  17. Zandinejad AA, Atai M, Pahlevan A. The effect of ceramic and porous fillers on the mechanical properties of experimental dental composites. Dental Materials 2006; 22: 382-387.
  18. Atai M, Watts DC. A new kinetic model for the photopolymerization shrinkage-strain of dental composites and resin-monomers. Dental Materials 2006; 22(8): 785-791. 3rd top hottest article (Dental Materials, July-September 2006).
  19. Aboudzadeh A, Mirabedini SM, Atai M. Effect of silane-based treatment on the adhesion strength of flame pretreated PP surfaces. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 2006; 19(4). (in Persian)
  20. Tabatabaie M, Mirzaie M, Atai M, Motevasselian F. Evaluation of temperature rise with different curing methods and units in two composite resins. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2006; 18(4): 77-86. (in Persian)
  21. Yeganeh H, Atai M, Hojati Talemi P, Jamshidi S. Synthesis, Characterization and properties of novel poly(urethane-imide) networks as electrical insulators with improved thermal stability. Macromol Mater Eng 2006; 291: 883–894.
  22. Khosroshahi ME, Atai M and Nourbakhsh MS. The effect of argon laser wavelength and radiant intensity on the physical and mechanical properties of dental resins. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 2006; 5: 387-394. (in Persian)
  23. Aboudzadeh A, Mirabedini SM, Atai M. Effect of silane-based treatment on the adhesion strength of acrylic lacquers on the pre-flame-treated PP surfaces. International Journal of Adhesion & Adhesives 2007; 27: 519–526.
  24. Atai M, Yassini E, Amini M. The effect of a leucite containing ceramic filler on the abrasive wear of dental composites. Dental Materials 2007; 23: 1181–1187.
  25. Atai M, Ahmadi M, Babanzadeh S, Watts DC. Synthesis, characterization, shrinkage and curing kinetics of a new low-shrinkage urethane dimethacrylate monomer for dental applications. Dental Materials 2007; 23: 1030-1041.
  26. Atai Z, Atai M. Side Effects and Complications of Dental Materials on Oral Cavity. American Journal of Applied Sciences 2007; 4 (11): 945-949.
  27. Ghavam M, Kermanshah H, Atai M, Shadman N. Polymerization of dual cure resin cements applied for luting tooth colored fiber posts. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Science 2007; 20(1): 19-26. (in Persian).
  28. Sharifi Sh , Imani M, Atai M, Mirzadeh H, Ziaee F. Photo-polymerization and shrinkage kinetics of In situ crosslinkable vinyl pyrrolidinone/poly(ε-caprolactone fumarate) networks. J Biomed Mater Res 2008; 84A: 545–556.
  29. Khosroshahi ME, Atai M and Nourbakhsh MS. Photopolymerization of dental resin as restorative material using an argon laser. Lasers in Medical Science 2008; 23(4): 399-406.
  30. Sharifi Sh, Mirzadeh H, Imani M, Ziaee F, Tajabadi M, Jamshidi A, Atai M. Synthesis, Photocrosslinking Characteristics and Biocompatibility Evaluation of N-vinyl pyrrolidone /polycaprolactone fumarate Biomaterials Using a New Proton Scavenger. Polym  Adv Techno 2008; 19: 1828–1838.
  31. Kasraei, Sh, Sh Ebadi, M. Atai, Z. Khamverdi, and S. Khajeh. "Effect of Silane Solvent on Microtensile Bond Strength of Hy-drogen Peroxide-Treated Fiber Post and Composite Core." Journal of Dentistry of Tehran University of Medical Sciences 5, no. 3 (2008): 120-125.
  32. Mirsasaani Sh, Khosroshahi ME, Atai M. Studies of physical properties of dental nanocomposite based on (Bis-GMA + TEGDMA + SiO2) cured by Argon laser. Lasers in Medicine 2008; 5(1): 18-24. (in Persian).
  33. Atai M, Ghavam M, Yasini E, Mirzaei M, Pahlavan A, Hasani Tabatabaie M, Arami S, Kermanshah H, Kameli S. Evaluation of bond strength of D.T.Light- post to root canal using dual-cure and self-cure resin cements after irrigation with various solutions. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Science 2008; 21(2): 90-99. (in Persian).
  34. Mirsasaani S Sh, Atai M,   Hasani-Sadrabadi M M. Photopolymerization of a dental nanocomposite as restorative material using the argon laser.  Lasers Med Sci 2008; 23: 399–406. (in Persian).
  35. Hashemi Doulabi AS, Mirzadeh H, Imani M, Sharifi Sh, Atai M, Mehdipour-Ataei Sh. Synthesis and preparation of biodegradable and visible light crosslinkable unsaturated fumarate-based networks for biomedical applications. Polym Adv Technol 2008; 19: 1199-1208.
  36. Sharifi  Sh, Imani M, Mirzadeh H, Atai M, Ziaee F, Bakhshi R. Synthesis, characterization, and biocompatibility of novel injectable, biodegradable, and in situ crosslinkable polycarbonate-based macromers. J Biomed Mater Res 90A: 830–843, 2009.
  37. Atai M, Solhi L, Nodehi A, Mirabedini SM, Kasraie S, Akbari K, Babanzadeh S. PMMA-grafted nanoclay as novel filler for dental adhesives. Dental Materials 2009; 25:339-347.
  38. Salimi A, Atai M, Mirabedini M, Mohseni M. Study of thermo-oxidative reactions of polypropylene wax in molten state. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2009; 111, 2703–2710.
  39. Sabzi M, Mirabedini SM, Atai M. Surface modification of TiO2 nano-particles with silane coupling agent and investigation of its effect on the properties of polyurethane composite coating. Progress in Organic Coatings 65 (2009) 222–228.
  40. Mirzataheri M, Mahdavian AR, Atai M. Nanocomposite particles with core-shell morphology IV: an efficient approach to the encapsulation of Cloisite 30B by poly (styrene-co-butyl acrylate) and preparation of its nanocomposite latex via miniemulsion polymerization. Colloid Polym Sci 2009; 287(6):725-732.
  41. SH. Kasraei, M. Atai, Z. Khamverdi, S. Khalegh Nejad. Effect of Nanofiller Addition to an Experimental Dentin Adhesive on Microtensile Bond Strength to Human Dentin. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009; Vol. 6, No.2.
  42. Atai M, Motevasselian F. Temperature rise and degree of photopolymerization conversion of nanocomposites and conventional dental composites. Clin Oral Invest 2009; 13: 309–316.
  43. S. Sharifi, H. Mirzadeh, M. Imani, Z. Rong, A. Jamshidi, M. Shokrgozar, M. Atai, N. Roohpour, Injectable in situ forming drug delivery system based on Poly(ε-caprolactone fumarate) for tamoxifen citrate delivery: Gelation characteristics, in vitro drug release & anti-cancer evaluation, Acta Biomaterialia 5, 1966 (2009).
  44. Ghavam M, Arami S, Reshad M, Imani M, Atai M, Mirzaei M, Yasini E, Hasani Tabatabaie M, Pahlavan A, Kermanshah H. Production of an experimental bonding agent containing doxycycline as matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor and its release rate. Journal of Dentistry , Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009; 22(4): 152-158. (in Persian).
  45. Ghavam M, Atai M, Imani M, Reshad M. Effect of adding Matrix Metalloproteinase inhibitors on the degree of conversion of monomers to polymer an experimental bonding agent. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009; 22(2): 131-135. (in Persian).
  46. Salimi A, Mirabedini M, Atai M , Mohseni M. Studies on the Mechanical Properties and Practical Coating Adhesion on PP Modified by Oxidized Wax. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 2010; 24: 1113–1129.
  47. Sadat-Shojai M, Atai M, Nodehi A, Nasiri Khanlar L, Hydroxyapatite nanorods as novel fillers for improving the properties of dental adhesives: Synthesis and application. Dental Materials 2010, 2 6: 471–482. 13th top hottest article, Materials Science>Dental Materials, April to June 2010, www.sciencedirect.com.
  48. Mirzataheri M, Atai M, Mahdavian AR. Physical and mechanical properties of nanocomposite barrier film containing encapsulated nanoclay. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2010, 118, 3284–3291.
  49. Mirzaei M, Atai M, Yassini E, Motevasselian F, Asadi E. The effect of incorporation of different concentrations of ethanol as a solvent on the microshear bond strength of a solvent-free dentin bonding agent. The Journal of Islamic Dental Association of IRAN (JIDA). 2010; 22 (3):190-195. (in Persian).
  50. Kianymanesh N, Alavi AA, Shafigh E, Atai M. The Effect of Nanoporous Fillers and Different CuringModes on the Polymerization Shrinkage of an Experimental Composite. Shiraz Univ Dent J 2010; 11(3): 183-191. (in Persian).
  51. Salimi A, Mirabedini SM, Atai M, Mohseni M, Naimi-Jamal MR. Correlating the adhesion of an acrylic coating to the physico-mechanical behavior of a polypropylene substrate. International Journal of Adhesion & Adhesives 31 (2011) 220–225.
  52. S. M. Mirabedini, M. Sabzi, M. J. Zohuriaan-Mehr, M. Atai, M. Behzadnasab, Weathering Performance of the Polyurethane Nanocomposite Coatings Containing Silane Treated TiO2 Nanoparticles, Applied Surface Science 257, 4196 (2011).
  53. M. Sadat-Shojai, M. Atai, A. Nodehi, Design of Experiments (DOE) for the Optimization of Hydrothermal Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles, Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 22, 571 (2011).
  54. M. Mirzataheri, A. R. Mahdavian, M. Atai, Kinetic Studies of The Preparation of nanocomposites based on Encapsulated Cloisite 30B in Poly(Styrene-co-(butyl acrylate))via mini-emulsion Polymerization, Polymer International 60, 613 (2011).
  55. Ali Salimi, S. M. Mirabedini, M. Atai, M. Mohseni, Oxidized Polypropylene Wax in Polypropylene Nanocomposites: A Comparative Study on Clay Intercalation, Iranian Polymer Journal 20, 377 (2011).
  56. S. Sharifi, M. Kamali, N. Khadem Mohtaram, M. Shokrgozar, S. Rabiee, M. Atai, M. Imani, H. Mirzadeh, Preparation, mechanical properties, and in vitro biocompatibility of novel nanocomposites based on polyhexamethylene carbonate fumarate and nanohydroxyapatite, Polymers for Advanced Technologies 22, 605 (2011).
  57. S. Sharifi, Y. Shafieyan, H. Mirzadeh, S. Bagheri-Khoulenjani, S. M. Rabiee, M. Imani, M. Atai, M. A. Shokrgozar, A. Hatampoor, Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds Infiltrated with Thermally Crosslinked Polycaprolactone Fumarate and Polycaprolactone Itaconate, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 98, 257 (2011).
  58. S. Ghasaban, M. Atai, M. Imani, M. Zandi, M. A. Shokrgozar, Photo-Crosslinkable Cyanoacrylate Bioadhesive: Shrinkage Kinetics, Dynamic Mechanical Properties, and Biocompatibility of Adhesives Containing TMPTMA and POSS Nanostructures as Crosslinking Agents, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 99, 240 (2011).
  59. S. M. Mousavinasab, M. Atai, B. Alavi, To Compare the Microleakage among Experimental Adhesives Containing Nanoclay Fillers after the Storages of 24 Hours and 6 Months. The open dentistry journal 5, 52 (2011).
  60. Y. Shafieyan, Sh. Sharifi., M. Imani, M.A  Shokrgozar, N. Aboudzadeh, M. Atai, A biocompatible composite based on poly(e-caprolactone fumarate) and hydroxyapatite, Polymers for Advanced Technologies 22, 2182 (2011).
  61. Hassan Semyari  Mandana Sattari,  Mohammad Atai,  Maedeh Pournasir. The Effect of Nanozirconia Mixed with Glass-ionomer on Proliferation of Epithelial Cells and Adhesive Molecules. J Periodontol Implant Dent 2011;3(2):63–68.
  62. Mirsasaani, Seyyed Shahabeddin, Mohammad Atai, and Mohammad M. Hasani-Sadrabadi. "Photopolymerization of a dental nanocomposite as restorative material using the argon laser." Lasers in medical science 26, no. 5 (2011): 553-561.
  63. Foroutan, F., J. Javadpou, M. Atai, and H. R. Rezaie. "Mechanical Properties of Dental Composite Materials Reinforced With Micro and Nano-Size Al2o3 Filler Particles." Iranian Journal of Materials Science and Engineering 8, no. 2 (2011): 25-33.
  64. Abkhezr A, Atai M,   Behnamghader A A, Solhi L, Ebadzadeh T. Properties of Dental Adhesives Incorporated with Boehmite Nano-particles. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology, Vol. 23, No. 5, 423-433, 2011. (in Persian).
  65. Ebadi Z, Atai M, Ebrahimi M. Mechanical and Anti-bacterial Properties of Dental Adhesive Containing Diamond Nanoparticles. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology, Vol. 24, No. 2, 121-131, 2011. (in Persian).
  66. Jowdar E, Beheshty M H, Atai M. Nano Clay Effect on Morphology, Mechanical Properties and Water Absorption of Vinyl Ester-Based Nanocomposites. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology, Vol. 24, No. 2, 83-92, 2011. (in Persian).
  67. Atai M, Alikhasi M, Siadat H, Monzavi A, Khodai F. Evaluation of solubility of modelling plastic in contiguity of ethanol and plasticizer. The Journal of Islamic Dental Association of IRAN (JIDA). 2011; 23 (2):134-139. (in Persian).
  68. M. Atai, A. Pahlavan, N. Moin, Nano-porous Thermally Sintered Nano Silica as Novel Fillers for Dental Composits, Dental Materials 28, 133 (2012).
  69. Meybodi, Zahraalsadat Emami, Mohammad Imani, and Mohammad Atai. "Kinetics of dextran crosslinking by epichlorohydrin: A rheometry and equilibrium swelling study." Carbohydrate polymers 92, 1792-1798 (2012).
  70. Mehmanchi, M., Shokrollahi, P., Atai, M., Omidian, H., and Bagheri, R. Supramolecular polycaprolactone nanocomposite based on functionalized hydroxyapatite, Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers 27, 467-480 (2012).
  71. Solhi, L., Atai, M., Nodehi, A., Imani, M. A novel dentin bonding system containing poly (methacrylic acid) grafted nanoclay: Synthesis, characterization and properties. Dental Materials. 28, 1041-1050 (2012).
  72. Shadman N., Atai M., Ghavam M., Kermanshah H., Ebrahimi S. F. Parameters affecting degree of conversion of dual-cure resin cements in the root canal: FTIR analysis, Journal (Canadian Dental Association) 78, c53 (2012).
  73. Vajihesadat Mortazavi, Mohammad Atai, Mohammadhossein Fathi, Solmaz Keshavarzi, Navid Khalighinejad, Hamid Badrian. The effect of nanoclay filler loading on the flexural strength of fiber reinforced composites. Dental Research Journal, Vol 9, Issue 3, 2012.
  74. Solhi L., Atai M., Nodehi A., Imani M., Ghaemi A., Khosravi K. Poly (acrylic acid) grafted montmorillonite as novel fillers for dental adhesives: Synthesis, characterization and properties of the adhesive, Dental Materials 28, 369-377 (2012).
  75. Sabzi M, Jiang L, Atai M, Ghasemi I. PLA/sepiolite and PLA/calcium carbonate nanocomposites: A comparison study. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 129: 1734–1744, 2013.
  76. AH. Mirhashemi1, A. Saffarshahroudi, A. Sodagar, M. Atai. Force-Degradation Pattern of Six Different Orthodontic Elastomeric Chains. Journal of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2012; Vol. 9, No. 4).
  77. Haghgoo R, Atai M, Kameli S, Rahimian Imam S. The effect of various amounts of nanohydroxyapatite on the mechanical properties and remineralization of a fissure sealant. J Dent Sch 2012; 30(3):184-191. (in Persian).
  78. Ghasaban S, Atai M, Imani M, Zandi M. Nanomechanical Properties of Photo-Cured Cyanoacrylate Bioadhesives Crosslinked by TMPTMA or POSS Nanostructures. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology, Vol. 25, No. 1, 53-64, 2012. (in Persian).
  79. Tavassoli Hojati S, Alaghemand H, Hamze F, Ahmadian Babaki F, Rajab-Nia R, Rezvani M B, Kaviani M, Atai M. Antibacterial, physical and mechanical properties of flowable resin composites containing zinc oxide nanoparticles. Dental Materials 29, 495-505 (2013).
  80. Fadaie P, Atai M, Imani M, Karkhaneh A, Ghasaban S. Cyanoacrylate–POSS nanocomposites: Novel adhesives with improved properties for dental applications. Dental Materials. 29(6):e61-9 (2013).
  81. Sabzi M, Jiang L, Liu F, Ghasemi I, Atai M. Graphene nanoplatelets as polylactic acid modifier: Linear rheological behavior and electrical conductivity. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 8253-8261.
  82. Mohammadi Basir M, Atai M, Rezvani MB, Golkar Taft P. Effect of incorporation of various amounts of nano-sized Hydroxyapatite on the mechanical properties of a resin modified glass ionomer. J Dent Sch 2013; 30(4):216-223. (in Persian).
  83. Kameli S, Moradi Z, Atai M, Ghavam M, Kharazifard MJ. Comparison of the degree of conversion of two resin cements when using a fiber post. J Dent Sch 2013; 30(4):210-215. (in Persian).
  84. Beigi Boroujeny S, Atai M, Nodehi A, Ferdowsi M, Nosratzadegan K. Synthesis and Characterization of Low Density PMMA-based Microballoons. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology Vol. 25, No. 6, 467-475, 2013. (in Persian).
  85.   Beigi S, Yeganeh H, Atai M. Evaluation of fracture toughness and mechanical properties of ternary thiol–ene–methacrylate systems as resin matrix for dental restorative composites. Dental Materials 29 (7), 777-787, 2013.
  86. Houshyar, Aydin, Ali Reza Khavandi, Jafar Javadpour, Saeed Samani, Mohammad Reza Naimi‐Jamal, and Mohammad Atai. "Enhancement of mechanical properties of experimental composite by Fuller's earth nanofibers for cervical restoration." Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials 101, no. 6 (2013): 911-918.
  87. Monzavi, Abbas, Hakimeh Siadat, Mohammad Atai, Marzieh Alikhasi, Vahideh Nazari, and Sadigheh Sheikhzadeh. "Comparative Evaluation of Physical Properties of Four Tissue Conditioners Relined to Modeling Plastic Material." Journal of dentistry (Tehran, Iran) 10, no. 6 (2013): 506.
  88. Seyed Amin Mirmohammadi, Mohammad Imani, Hiroshi Uyama, and Mohammad Atai. "In situ photocrosslinkable nanohybrids based on poly (ε-caprolactone fumarate)/polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane: synthesis and characterization." Journal of Polymer Research 20, no. 12 (2013): 1-13.
  89. Mehdi Poorabdollah , Mohammad Hosain Beheshty, Mohammad Atai, and Mehdy Vafayan. "Cure kinetic study of organoclay‐unsaturated polyester resin nanocomposites by using advanced isoconversional approach." Polymer Composites 34, no. 11 (2013): 1824-1831.
  90. Mehdi Poorabdollah, Mohammad Hosain Beheshty, Mohammad Atai, and Mehdy Vafayan. "Cure kinetics of organoclay-unsaturated polyester resin nanocomposites.", Society of Plastic Engineers, Plastics Research Online, 2013.
  91. Rezvani, Mohammad Bagher, Mohammad Atai, and Faeze Hamze. "Effect of fiber diameter on flexural properties of fiber-reinforced composites." Indian Journal of Dental Research 24, no. 2 (2013): 237.
  92. Mirmohammadi, Seyed Amin, Mohammad Imani, Hiroshi Uyama, Mohammad Atai, Mohammad Bagher Teimouri, and Naeimeh Bahri‐Lale. "The effects of solvent and initiator on anionic ring opening polymerization of ϵ‐caprolactone: synthesis and characterization." Polymer International 63, no. 3 (2014): 479-485.
  93. Marefat Seyedlar R, Nodehi A, Atai M, Imani M. Gelation behavior of in situ forming gels based on HPMC and biphasiccalcium phosphate nanoparticles. Carbohydrate Polymers 99 (2014) 257– 263.
  94. Shokrollahi, Parvin, Mohammad Mehmanchi, Mohammad Atai, Hossein Omidian, and Fateme Shokrolahi. "Effect of interface on mechanical properties and biodegradation of PCL HAp supramolecular nano-composites." Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 25, no. 1 (2014): 23-35.
  95. Mirmohammadi, Seyed Amin, Mohammad Imani, Hiroshi Uyama, and Mohammad Atai. "Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites Based on Poly (ϵ-Caprolactone)/Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane: Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluations." International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials 63, no. 12 (2014): 624-631.
  96. Forati, T., M. Atai, A. M. Rashidi, M. Imani, and A. Behnamghader. "Physical and mechanical properties of graphene oxide/polyethersulfone nanocomposites." Polymers for Advanced Technologies 25, no. 3 (2014): 322-328.
  97. Poorabdollah, Mehdi, Mohammad Hosain Beheshty, and Mohammad Atai. "Cooperative rearrangement region in nanoclay‐reinforced unsaturated polyester resin." Polymer Engineering & Science 54, no. 12 (2014): 2859-2865.
  98. Afeshejani, Seyed Hossein Amiri, Seyed Ali Reza Sabet, Mohammad Ebrahim Zeynali, and Mohammad Atai. "Energy Absorption in a Shear-Thickening Fluid." Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 23, no. 12 (2014): 4289-4297.
  99. Roghayyeh Marefat Seyedlar, Mohammad Atai, Azizollah Nodehi, Mohammad Imani. Effect of Salt on Gelation Behavior of Injectable Nanocomposite Scaffold Based on Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose and Hydroxyapatite/Tricalcium Phosphate Nanoparticles. Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology 27, No. 2, 99-109, 2014 (in Persian)
  100. Poorabdollah, Mehdi, Mohammad Hosain Beheshty, and Mohammad Atai. "Investigating curing kinetics and structural relaxation phenomena of unsaturated polyester resin containing silanized silica." Journal of Composite Materials (2015): 0021998315604207.
  101. Barghamadi, Hamideh, Mohammad Atai, Mohammad Imani, and Masoud Esfandeh. "Effects of nanoparticle size and content on mechanical properties of dental nanocomposites: experimental versus modeling." Iranian Polymer Journal 24, no. 10 (2015): 837-848.
  102. Yazdi, Fatemeh-Maleknejad, Horieh Moosavi, Mohammad Atai, and Mahsa Zeynali. "Dentin bond strength and degree of conversion evaluation of experimental self-etch adhesive systems." J Clin Exp Dent 7, no. 2 (2015): e243-9.
  103. Rezvani, Mohammad Bagher, Mohammad Atai, Mohammad Reza Rouhollahi, Kosar Malekhoseini, Hamideh Rezai, and Faeze Hamze. "Effect of nano tri-calcium phosphate and nano hydroxyapatite on the staining susceptibility of bleached enamel." International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2015, Article ID 935264, 7 pages.
  104. Rostami Sayana, Atai Mohammad, Imani Mohammad, Haghipour Siamak, "Estimation of particle concentration in forming the continuous path in two-phase system based on percolation theory." GMP Review, 2015; V16(4).
  105. Sayed-Mostafa Mousavinasab, Maryam Khoroushi, Mohammadreza Moharreri, Mohammad Atai, "Temperature changes under demineralized dentin during polymerization of three resin-based restorative materials using QTH and LED units.", Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics, http://dx.doi.org/10.5395/rde.2014.39.3.155.
  106. Bahramian, Niloofar, Mohammad Atai, and Mohammad Reza Naimi-Jamal. "Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene fiber reinforced dental composites: Effect of fiber surface treatment on mechanical properties of the composites." Dental Materials 31, no. 9 (2015): 1022-1029.
  107. Jahanbin, Arezoo, Fahimeh Farzanegan, Mohammad Atai, Saeed Amel Jamehdar, Parvaneh Golfakhrabadi, and Hooman Shafaee. "A comparative assessment of enamel mineral content and Streptococcus mutans population between conventional composites and composites containing nano amorphous calcium phosphate in fixed orthodontic patients: a split-mouth randomized clinical trial." The European Journal of Orthodontics (2017) 39 (1): 43-51.
  108. Mojdeh Mohseni, Mohammad Atai, Alireza Sabet, Saeed Beigi. Effect of plate-like glass fillers on the mechanical properties of dental nanocomposites. Iran Polym J (2016) 25: 129. doi:10.1007/s13726-015-0407-3.
  109. Parisa Saen, Mohammad Atai, Azizollah Nodehi, Laleh Solhi. Physical characterization of unfilled and nanofilleddental resins: Static versus dynamic mechanicalproperties.  Dental Materials 32, (2016): e185–e197.
  110. Azin Mazloom Jalali, Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Mohammad Atai, Laleh Solhi. Effect of reaction conditions on silanisation of sepiolite nanoparticles. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL NANOSCIENCE, VOL. 11, NO. 15, 1171_1183, 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17458080.2016.1200147.
  111. Bahramian, Niloofar, Mohammad Atai, and Mohammad Reza Naimi-Jamal, Effect of incorporation of nanosilica on the properties of UHMWPE-based dental FRC. Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, vol. 13, No. 3, 2016. (in Persian)
  112. Mazloom Jalali, Azin, Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Mohammad Atai, and Laleh Solhi. "An Insight into the Silanization of Montmorillonite Nanoparticles." Chemical Engineering Communications. Volume 204, 2017-Issue 2, 176-181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00986445.2016.1252756.
  113. Mirzakhani, Mahboubeh, Sayed Mostafa Mousavinasab, and Mohammad Atai. "The effect of acrylate-based dental adhesive solvent content on microleakage in composite restorations." Dental Research Journal 13.6 (2016): 515.
  114. Mousavinasab, Sayed-Mostafa, Mohammad Atai, Negar Salehi, and Arman Salehi. "Effect of Shade and Light Curing Mode on the Degree of Conversion of Silorane-Based and Methacrylate-Based Resin Composites." Journal of Dental Biomaterials 3, no. 4 (2016).
  115. Poorzandpoush K, Omrani LR, Jafarnia SH, Golkar P, Atai M. Effect of addition of Nano hydroxyapatite particles on wear of resin modified glass ionomer by tooth brushing simulation. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry. 2017;9(3):e372.
  116. Hanifeh M, Zandi M, Shokrollahi P, Atai M, Ghafarzadeh E, Askari F. Compositional design and Taguchi optimization of hardness properties in silicone-based ocular lenses. Progress in Biomaterials. 2017 May 15:1-8.
  117. Fallahzadeh F, Safarzadeh Khosroshahi S, Atai M. Dentin bonding agent with improved bond strength to dentin through incorporation of sepiolite nanoparticles. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry. 2017;9(6):738-42.
  118. Zeinab Sadat Sheikholeslami, Hamed Salimi-Kenari , Mohammad Imani, Mohammad Atai & Azizollah Nodehi (2017) Exploring the effect of formulation parameters on the particle size of carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles prepared via reverse micellar crosslinking, Journal of Microencapsulation, 34:3, 270-279, DOI: 10.1080/02652048.2017.1321047.
  119. Naseh R, Fallahzadeh F, Atai M, Mortezai O, Setayeshrad R. Casein phosphopeptide- amorphous calcium phosphate effects on brackets shear bond strength and enamel damage. J Clin Exp Dent. 2017;9(8):e1002-7.
  120. Mirizadeh A, Atai M, Ebrahimi S. Fabrication of denture base materials with antimicrobial properties. The Journal of prosthetic dentistry. 2017. Volume 119, Issue 2, Pages 292–298
  121. Mirzakhani M, Mousavinasab SM, Atai M. The effect of acrylate-based dental adhesive solvent content on microleakage in composite restorations. Dental research journal. 2016 Nov;13(6):515.
  122. Kamverdi Z, Esfahani FM, Ataie M, Ebrahimi S. Effect of the Amount of Hydroxyethylmethacrylate in an Experimental Dentin Bonding System on the Degree of Conversion and Microleakage of Class V Composite Restorations. Avicenna Journal of Dental Research. 2017;9(1).

 

 Patents:
  1. Sharifi S, Mirzadeh H, Imani M, Atai M. Synthesis of poly(caprolactone-fumarate) and preparation of injectable and in-situ crosslinkable drug delivery system for Tamoxifen citrate release. Iranian Patent No. 49873, 2008.
  2. Sharifi S, Mirzadeh H, Imani M, Atai M. Synthesis, characterization and application of unsaturated macromers based on polycarbonate fumarate, polycarbonate diacrylate, poly(carbonate fumarate-ethylene glycol) in tissue engineering and drug delivery. Iranian Patent No. 49874, 2008.
  3. Dianat SO, Atai M. Preparation of nanosilver coated gutta-percha and investigation on its antibacterial activity. Iranian Patent No. 56019, 2009.
  4. Sadat Shojai M, Atai M, Nodehi A. Preparation of a novel dentin bonding agent containing biocompatible nanoparticles. Iranian Patent No. 61611, 2009.
  5. Sabzi M, Mirabedini SM, Zohourian Mehr MJ, Atai M. Surface modification of TiO2 nanoparticles by APS in order to improve dispersability and stability in organic systems. Iranian Patent No. 60804, 2009.
  6. Sadat Shojai M, Atai M, Nodehi A. Optimization of process parameters in the synthesis of nano hydroxyapatite using hydrothermal method. Iranian Patent No. 61610, 2009.
  7. Sabzi M, Mirabedini SM, Zohourian Mehr MJ, Atai M. Improvement of optico-mechanical properties of urethane-acrylate clear coatings using TiO2 nanoparticles. Iranian Patent No. 60803, 2009.
  8. Khadem Mohtaram N, Imani M, Sharifi Sh, Mobedi H, Atai M. Biocompatibe organic-inorganic nanocomposites based onunsaturated polyester and POSS. Iranian Patent No. 009864, 2009.
  9. Beigy Borougeni S, Nodehi A, Atai M, Daneshmand R, Ghasemi A, Ferdowsi M. Preparation of polymeric microballoons with controlled density. Iranian Patent No. 64433, 2010.
  10. Beigi Borougeni S, Nodehi A, Atai M. Preparation of polymeric microsphers with porous shell. Iranian Patent No. 64418, 2010.
  11. Sadat Shojai M, Atai M, Nodehi A. Method for production of biocompatible nanoparticle containing dental adhesive. US patent No. 8357732.
  12. Askari H, Imani M, Atai M, Mobedi H. Biodegradable organic-inorganic nanocomposite based on unsaturated polyester for hard tissue restoration. Iranian Patent No. 64297, 2010.
  13. Askari H, Imani M, Atai M, Mobedi H. Novel polymeric networks based on acrylate diol macromers for in-situ drug delivery systems. Iranian Patent No. 64296, 2010.
  14. Esmi Fatemeh, Atai Mohammad, Rezvani Mohammad Bagher, Effect of Silica nanoparticles on the mechanical properties of light-cure glass ionomers. Iranian Patent No. 72139, 2011.
  15. Marefat R, Atai M, Nodehi A, Imani M. Synthesis of β-TCP nanoparticles with platelike structure. Iranian Patent No. 77592, 2011.
  16. Esmi Fatemeh, Atai Mohammad, Rezvani Mohammad Bagher, Effect of Alumina nanoparticles on the mechanical properties of light-cure glass ionomers. Iranian Patent No. 64433, 2012.
  17. Esmi Fatemeh, Atai Mohammad, Rezvani Mohammad Bagher, Effect of Zirconia nanoparticles on the mechanical properties of light-cure glass ionomers. Iranian Patent No. 73345, 2012.
  18. Golkar Parisa, Rezvani Mohammad Bagher, Atai Mohammad, Mohammadi-Basir Mahshid. Nano-hydroxyapatite resin modified glass ionomer with improved mechanical properties. Iranian Patent No. 75084, 2012.
  19. Rezvani Mohammad Bagher, Niakan Mohammad, Atai Mohammad, Abbasi Farid. Dental units coated with nanosilver containing PVC.  Iranian Patent No. 77592, 2012.
  20. Atai Mohammad, Narimi Mohammad Reza, Nodehi Azizollah. Synthesis of nitrile rubber: optimization of the formulation for industrial scale. Iranian Patent No. 87993, 2016.
  21. Nodehi Azizollah, Atai Mohammad, Abbasi Raz. Controlled photopolymerization of alkenoic acids. Iranian Patent No. 95508, 2018
 
Awards:
  1. Selected thesis in Operative Dentistry (supervisor), 3rd Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2003, Tehran, Iran.
  2. Selected thesis in Operative Dentistry (supervisor), 5th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2005, Tehran, Iran.
  3. Selected Paper in Operative Dentistry (author), 5th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2005, Tehran, Iran.
  4. Selected Paper in Dental Materials (author), 8th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2008, Tehran, Iran.
  5. Selected thesis in Operative Dentistry (supervisor), 8th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2008, Tehran, Iran.
  6. Selected thesis in General Dentistry-Restorative (supervisor), 8th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2008, Tehran, Iran.
  7. Selected Paper in Operative Dentistry (co-author), 10th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2010, Tehran, Iran.
  8. Selected Paper in Dental Materials (2nd rank) (author), 10th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2010, Tehran, Iran.
  9. Selected Paper in Operative Dentistry (author), 11th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2012, Tehran, Iran.
  10. Selected Paper (author), 12th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2013, Tehran, Iran.
  11. Selected Paper in Restorative Dentistry (author), 13th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2014, Tehran, Iran.
  12. Selected Paper in Pediatric Dentistry (author), 13th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2014, Tehran, Iran.
  13. Selected Paper in Restorative Dentistry (author), 14th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2015, Tehran, Iran.
  14. Selected Paper in Dental Biomaterials (author), 14th Hedayat Dental Research Festival, 2015, Tehran, Iran.
 
 Hobbies:
  • Calligraphy (I am holding the highest official certificate (Momtaz) in the Iranian calligraphy).
  • Music.