Mojtaba Rezanejad Divkolaei

Profile

Mojtaba Rezanejad Divkolaei Doktorand

  • Contact hours Monday
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  • Address Berner Fachhochschule
    School of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering
    Institut Baustoffe und biobasi. Material
    Solothurnstrasse 102
    2504 Biel

Activities

  • Associate Researcher At Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH)

  • PhD student at University of Göttingen

Research

  • Bio-based composite materials: process technology, evaluation, and optimization

  • Cascading use of resources to develop value-added wood-based materials

  • Bio-synthesis of nano-silica from natural resources

  • Chemical conversion of lignocellulosic resources into value-added bio-products

  • Wood-based panels

  • Natural fiber

  • Nano silica

  • Chemical conversion

CV

  • Mojtaba Rezanejad Divkolaei is an Associate Researcher at Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH), specializing in Wood and Paper Science and Technology - Wood-based panels. He earned his associate and bachelor's degrees from Technical and Vocational University (TVU) in Tehran, Iran, in 2021, and completed his master’s degree at Tarbiat Modares University (TMU) in 2023. He is currently a PhD student at University of Göttingen Since 2026 April.
  • 01/09/2023 - 01/04/2026 Associate Researcher Research Institute of Forests and Rangeland (RIFR)
  • 23/09/2017 - 22/09/2019 Associate Degree Technical and Vocational University (TVU)
  • 23/09/2019 - 22/09/2021 Bachelor's Degree Technical and Vocational University (TVU)
  • 23/09/2021 - 22/09/2023 Master of Science Tarbiat Modares University (TMU)
  • 01/04/2026 - Present PhD University of Göttingen

Projects

  • Investigation of engineered properties of particleboard composite made from Rice husk, 2025, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands (RIFR), Tehran, Iran. Explored the mechanical and physical performance of chemically modified rice husk–based particleboard to evaluate its potential as a sustainable wood composite material.

  • Extraction of high-purity nano-silica discs and lignin from Rice husk, 2023, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands (RIFR), Tehran, Iran. Developed and optimized methods for isolating nano-silica and lignin, targeting applications in advanced materials and value-added bioproducts.

Language skills and intercultural knowledge

  • Persian - Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English - Professional working proficiency
  • German - Elementary proficiency
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Switzerland