Associate Professor | K. N. Toosi University of Technology | Iran
Dr. Fatemeh Rezaei is a research-driven physicist whose work spans laser–plasma interaction, spectroscopic diagnostics, biophotonics, and advanced photonic applications, contributing significantly to 38 scientific documents with 540 citations and an h-index of 11. Her research integrates experimental laser systems, numerical plasma simulations, nanoparticle-assisted photothermal and photodynamic cancer therapy, and machine-learning-enhanced spectroscopic analysis. She has advanced the understanding of optically thick laser-induced plasmas through refined models of ablation dynamics, plasma expansion, radiation transport, and self-absorption correction, producing widely referenced methods in LIBS-based quantitative analysis. Her studies on plasma emission modeling, shadowgraphy-assisted diagnostics, and temporally and spatially resolved spectroscopy have deepened insights into plasma temperature estimation, species behavior under various ambient conditions, and the influence of noble gases on emission profiles. Dr. Rezaei has also contributed to multidisciplinary biomedical photonics through simulations and experimental investigations of laser-nanoparticle cancer therapy, integration of microwave–laser modalities, and development of theranostic nanocomposites for targeted treatment and imaging. Her work further encompasses laser Doppler vibrometry, acoustic tweezing simulations, nanofluid thermal characterization, and deep-learning-based spectral interpretation for material classification and concentration prediction. She has authored influential review papers, contributed book chapters on plasma spectroscopy and thermal conductivity methods, and participated in international conferences focused on plasma science and photonic technologies. Collectively, her research strengthens both the theoretical foundations and applied innovations in laser spectroscopy, photonics-based diagnostics, and computational–experimental plasma physics, making notable contributions to scientific progress in these interconnected domains.
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Featured Publications
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Rezaei, F., & Tavassoli, S. H. (2020). A review of the current analytical approaches for evaluating, compensating, and exploiting self-absorption in Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 169, 105878.
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Rezaei, F., & Tavassoli, S. H. (2013). Developing the model of laser ablation by considering the interplay between emission and expansion of aluminum plasma. Physics of Plasmas, 20, 013301.
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Ashkbar, A., Rezaei, F., Attari, F., & Ashkevarian, S. (2020). Treatment of breast cancer in vivo by dual photodynamic and photothermal approaches with curcumin and magnetic nanoparticles. Scientific Reports, 10(1).
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Kabiri, S., & Rezaei, F. (2022). Liver cancer treatment using combined laser emission and microwave irradiation with gold nanoparticles. Scientific Reports, 12, 9271.
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Khalilian, P., Rezaei, F., Darkhal, N., Karimi, P., Safi, A., Palleschi, V., Melikechi, N., & Tavassoli, S. H. (2024). Jewelry rock discrimination using LIBS and convolutional LSTM deep learning. Scientific Reports, 2024.