Dr. Reza Norouzbeigi is an Associate Professor based in the Nanomaterials and Surface Technology Research Laboratory, within the School of Chemical, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology in 2011. Dr. Norouzbeigi’s research interests include adsorption, synthesis and characterization of nanoadsorbents, functionalized adsorbents, oil spill adsorption, ceramic nanocomposites, surface technology and nanocoatings, water/oil separation, and superhydrophobic and self-cleaning surfaces.