Akram Ashouri

Education

BSc. in Pure Chemistry , Imam Khomeini International University (IKIU) , Iran (2000 - 2004)
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PhD. in َAsymmetric synthesis, Postdoctoral Fellow Kyoto University, Japan (Professor Tamio Hayashi) , . , . (2011 - 2012)
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PhD. in (2007 - 2011)
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MSc. in (2004 - 2007)
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Courses

Bachelor Of Science

Identification of organic compounds

Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry 3

Physical organic chemistry

Organic Chemistry 1

Organic Chemistry 2

Safety in the Laboratory

General Chemistry

Master Of Science

Advanced Organic Spectroscopy

َAdvanced Physical organic chemistry

Stereo Chemistry

Advanced Organic Synthesis

PHD

Heterocyclic Chemistry II

Asymmetric synthesis

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Research activities

Journal Papers

Bimetallic M2B Boride Nanoparticles: A Robust and Recyclable Platform for Dehydration-Driven Condensation of Aldehydes Akram Ashouri, Arezu Moradi, Behzad Nasiri, Somayeh Pourian, hosein zamani, Amin Karimizadeh, Fatemeh Rezayi (2026) ChemistryOpen: ; 9

Design and synthesis of air-stable, storable chiral phosphoramidite ligands for transition-metal-catalyzed enantioselective reactions Behzad Nasiri, Akram Ashouri, Mario Waser (2025) Tetrahedron: 185; -134804134797

Pd@dppe@Fe3O4 as a magnetically recyclable catalyst for C–C bond formation: efficient phenylation of aldimines under mild conditions Akram Ashouri, Somayeh Pourian, Behzad Nasiri, Arezu Moradi (2025) Applied Surface Science Advances: 28; 100805- 100796

Highly diastereodivergent green synthesis of cyclohexanones via double Michael addition of malononitrile to Dibenzalacetone Behzad Nasiri, Akram Ashouri (2025) TETRAHEDRON: 179; 134637-134644

Ionic liquid‑catalyzed green synthesis of cyclohexanone diesters via double addition reaction Somayeh Pourian, Akram Ashouri (2025) Research on Chemical Intermediates: 51; 1341–1355

Green asymmetric synthesis of binol via oxidative cross-coupling in the presence of L-cysteine@Fe3O4 nanopartic Akram Ashouri, Behzad Nasiri, Somayeh Pourian, Hazhir Moghaddami Fard, Omid Mohammadi, Arezu Moradi (2024) Arkivoc: 7; 1-9

Phosphine-coated Pd@Fe3O4 nanoparticles: A highly efficient and magnetically recyclable nanocatalyst for the arylation of aldehyde Akram Ashouri, Somayeh Pourian, Behzad Nasiri (2024) MONATSHEFTE FUR CHEMIE: 155; 621-629

Immobilization of (L)-valine and (L)-valinol on SBA-15 nanoporous silica and their application as chiral heterogeneous ligands in the Cu-catalyzed asymmetric allylic oxidation of alkenes Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Hersh Ibrahim Rashid, Shiva Majidian, Mahsa Mahramasrar (2021) NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY: 45; 17630-17641

Development of a CuCl/phosphine system to catalyze phenylation and methylation of N-tosyl aldimines with phenylboronic andmethylboronic acids Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behzad Nasiri, hosein zamani, Somayeh Pourian (2020) COMPTES RENDUS CHIMIE: 9-10; 575-581

Synthesis of new alkenyl iodobenzoate derivatives via Kharasch-Sosnovsky reaction using tert-butyl iodo benzoperoxoate and copper (I) iodide Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Shiva Majidian, Hersh Ibrahim Rashid (2020) JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES: 132; 148-157

Synthesis of Chiral Allylic Esters by Using the New Recyclable Chiral Heterogeneous Oxazoline-Based Catalysts Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Mojgan Samadi (2020) ACS OMEGA: 5; 22367-22378

Copper-catalyzed synthesis of diarylamines using p-toluene sulfonamides and benzhydrol derivatives under homogeneous borrowing hydrogen conditions Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Masoud Ahmadian, Behzad Nasiri (2020) COMPTES RENDUS CHIMIE: 23; 47-55

2-Aminopyrazine-functionalized MCM-41 nanoporous silica as a new efficient heterogeneous ligand for Cu-catalyzed allylic C-H bonds oxidation of olefins Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Shadi Kamangar, Fatemeh Pourakbari (2020) RESEARCH ON CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATES: 46; 557-569

Iron-based nanomaterials used as magnetic mesoporous nanocomposites to catalyze the preparation of N-sulfonylimines Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behnam Nasiri, zohreh Bahrami (2019) COMPTES RENDUS CHIMIE: 22; Pages 549-556

Preparation of 2, 5-diamino-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole derivatives using MgO nanoparticles as heterogeneous basic catalysis Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi (2019) MONATSHEFTE FUR CHEMIE: Volume 150, Issue 7; 1297–1304

Designing chiral amido-oxazolines as new chelating ligands devoted to direct Cu-catalyzed oxidation of allylic C–H bonds in cyclic olefins Saadi Samadi, Khosrow Jadidi, Mojgan Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Behrouz Notash (2019) TETRAHEDRON: 75; 862

Use of CuO Encapsulated in Mesoporous Silica SBA-15 as Recycled Catalyst for Allylic C–H Bond Oxidation of Cyclic Olefins at Room Temperature Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Mehdi Ghambarian (2017) RSC advances: 7; 19337–19330

Ionic Liquid as a Green Media for the One-Pot Synthesis of New -Thiazolodepsipeptide Derivatives via a Four-Component Reaction ashraf sadat shahvelayati, Akram Ashouri, akram delbari (2016) LETTERS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: 13(2); 100-106(7)

Cobalt-Catalyzed Asymmetric 1,6-Addition of (Triisopropylsilyl)-acetylene to α,β,γ,δ-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds Takahiro Sawano, Akram Ashouri, Takahiro Nishimura, Tamio Hayashi (2012) JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY: 134; 18936−18939

Dithiocarbamates as an Efficient Intermediate for the Synthesis of symmetrical Substituted 2,5-Diamino-1,3,4-Thiadiazoles in Water Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani, Akram Ashouri, Katayoun Marjani (2012) Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry: 49; 939-942

Rhodium/chiral diene-catalyzed asymmetric methylation of N-sulfonylarylimines with trimethylboroxine Takahiro Nishimura, Akram Ashouri, Yusuke Ebe, Yuko Maeda, Tamio Hayashi (2012) TETRAHEDRON-ASYMMETRY: 23; 658–655

A one-pot, three-component synthesis of thiazolidine-2-thiones Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani, Katayoun Marjani, Akram Ashouri (2012) TETRAHEDRON LETTERS: 53; 3492–3490

Catalyst-free Efficient Regioselective Ring Opening of Oxiranes with Thioacids in water Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani, Aazam Jalali, Maryam Khalesi, Akram Ashouri, Katayoun Marjani (2011) Synthetic Communications: 41; 1638-1643

Synthesis and characterization of transition metal dithiocarbamate derivatives of 1-aminoadamantane: Crystal Structure of (N-adamantyldithiocarbamato)Nickel(II) Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani, Katayoun Marjani, Akram Ashouri, Vahid Amani (2011) INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA: 373; 285–282

CATALYST-FREE CONJUGATE ADDITION OF THIOACIDS TO ACTIVATED OLEFINS ACCELERATED IN WATER Katayoun Marjani, Maryam Khalesi, Akram Ashouri, Aazam Jalali, Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani (2011) Synthetic Communications: 41; 1-8

Ring opening by hydrogen peroxide in alkaline solution Katayoun Marjani, Akram Ashouri, Omid Arazi, Hossien Alizadeh (2010) ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY: 22; 4464-4468

Synthesis of Dithiocarbamate by Markovnikov Addition Reaction in Aqueous Medium Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani, Katayoun Marjani, Akram Ashouri (2010) GREEN CHEMISTRY: 12; 1310–1306

Synthesis of some cyclopentenones and crystal structure of 4-hydroxy-3,4-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one Katayoun Marjani, Mohsen Mousavi, Omid Arazi, Akram Ashouri, Samira Bourghani, Mohammad Rajabi (2009) MONATSHEFTE FUR CHEMIE: 140; 1331-1336

Microwave-assisted aldol condensation of benzil with ketones Katayoun Marjani, Maryam Asgari, Akram Ashouri, Gholam Hossein Mahdaviniai, Hossien Abbastabar Ahangar (2009)

Conference Papers

Synthesis of N-Tosyl Aldimine Derivatives in the Presence of Magnetically Nanocatalyst Fe3O4@Cuo and Ionic Liquids Akram Ashouri, Farideh Ghasemhasani, Somayeh Pourian (2024)

Enantioselective Reduction of N-Soulphonyl Ketimine by Heterogeneous Chiral Ligand Behzad Nasiri, Akram Ashouri (2024)

Efficient Synthesis of Primary Amides via C-H Functionalization of Aldehydes Akram Ashouri, Behzad Nasiri, Saadi Samadi, Somayeh Pourian (2022)

Pd/Fe3O4 Nanoparticles as Catalysts for Synthesize of Amine by N-arylation of p-toluenesulfonamide Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Somayeh Pourian, Behzad Nasiri (2022)

Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Amine Using a Green Nano- organocatalyst Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Amin Karimizadeh, Somayeh Pourian (2022)

Asymmetric Arylation of Imines in the Presence of Magnetically Nano Liagnds and Pd Metal Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Arastu Heidarian, Behzad Nasiri (2022)

MCM-41@Fe3O4 Catalyzed N-Arylation of Sulfonamides Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behzad Nasiri, Somayeh Pourian (2022)

Arylation of aromatic aldehyde in the presence nanomagnetic organometallic catalysts based on palladium and dppe ligand Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Somayeh Pourian, Behzad Nasiri (2022)

Synthesis of CuO@UiO-66 and its application in Henry reaction Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Mahsa Mahramasrar, Shiva Majidian (2022)

Enantioselective copper(I)-catalyzed Henry reaction using chiral heterogeneous oxazoline based ligands Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Mahsa Mahramasrar, Shiva Majidian (2022)

The synthesis of chiral Betti bases and their applications in asymmetric allylic C-H bond oxidation of olefins Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Zahra Sehhat, Hamid Arvinnezhad (2022)

asymmetric addition of phenyl group to aromatic aldimines in the presence of nanomagnetic Pd/Fe3O4 and chiral phosphine ligands Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Negar Yasemi, Behzad Nasiri (2022)

Arylation of aromatic aldehydes in the presence of copper-phosphine catalysts Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Ziba Jafai, Somayeh Pourian (2022)

Immobilization of the amino acid (L)-valine and amino alcohol (L)-valinol on SBA-15 nanoporous silica and investigation of their potential in asymmetric allylic oxidation of alkenes Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Hersh Ibrahim Rashid, Mojgan Samadi (2019)

Copper-catalyzed enantioselective esterification of allylic C-H bonds of olefins in the presence of heterogeneous oxazoline base ligands with aromatic substituents Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Darya Fazelnezhad, Shiva Majidian (2019)

Synthesis of chiral oxazoline based ligands with aliphatic substituents and their application in Kharasch-Sosnovsky reaction Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Shiva Majidian, Mojgan Samadi (2019)

Asymmetric Synthesis of Amines by Nucleophilic 1,2-Addition of Organo Boron Reagents on C-N Double Bond of Aldimines Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, hosein zamani (2019)

Arylation of aromatic aldehydes in the presence of Cu doped Fe3O4 and phosphine ligand Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Pegah Rezaei (2019)

Copper-phophine catalysted arylation of aromatic aldehydes Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Somayeh Pourian (2019)

Enantioselective synthesis of chiral amines through condensation of p-toluene sulphonamide with benzhydrol derivatives in the presence of copper-phosphine complexes Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Masoud Ahmadian (2019)

Asymmetric arylation of aldehyde in the presence of L-proline@Fe3O4 Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behzad Nasiri, Somayeh Pourian (2019)

The Synthesis of C2-symmetric Chiral S, S-bis (Bidentate Oxazoline Benzamide-Cu (II) Complexes) and Their Applications in Oxidation of Allylic C–H Bonds of Cyclic Olefins Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Mojgan Samadi (2018)

An efficient synthesis of diarylmethylamine by copper catalyst Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behzad Nasiri (2018)

Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Arylation of Benzophenone Derivatives Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi (2018)

Synthesis of Amines by Nucleophilic 1،2-Addition of Organo Boron Reagents to the C-N Double Bond of Aldimines Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, hosein zamani (2018)

Convenient Preparation of N-sulfonylimines Using Iron-Based Magnetic Nanomaterials Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behzad Nasiri (2018)

CuO Encapsulated in Mesoporous Silica SBA-15 Used as Heterogeneous Catalyst for Synthesis of Aldimines Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Behzad Nasiri (2018)

Enantioselective synthesis of allylic ester via allylic C–H bond oxidation of cyclohexene using nanoporous silica MCM-41-supported chiral amino acid ligands Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Fatemeh Mohammadian (2017)

Immobilization of chiral amino acid ligands on nanoporous silica SBA-15 and their applications in enantioselective synthesis of allylic ester via allylic C–H Bond oxidation of cyclohexene Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri, Delniya Soureboume (2017)

Use of CuO and MgO Nanoparticles for the Synthesis of Thiadiazole Derivatives Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Fatemeh Mohammadian, Delniya Soureboume (2017)

Applicationof Chiral Biphenyl Bisoxazoline Ligands in the present of HZSM-5 as Additive in Catalytic Asymmetric Allylic Oxidation of Cyclohexene Saadi Samadi, Akram Ashouri (2016)

Application of Chiral Bisoxazoline Ligands in Catalytic Asymmetric Allylic Oxidation of Cycloolefins in the Presence of Molecular sieves and Water Saadi Samadi, Khosrow Jadidi, Akram Ashouri (2015)

The Synthesis of Chiral Oxazoline Ligands and Immobilize of them on Mesoporous Silica SBA-15 and their Application in Heterogeneous Asymmetric Kharash-Sosnovsky Reaction Saadi Samadi, Khosrow Jadidi, Akram Ashouri, Behnam Khanmohammadi, Niloofar Tavakoli (2015)

Asymmetric Alkynylation of Cyclo-1,3-dienes by Cobalt/ Chiraphos Catalyst Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Takahiro Nishimura, Tamio Hayashi (2015)

Asymmetric Alkylynation of Cyclic Sulfones by Rhodium- (R)-DTBM-Segphos Catalyst Akram Ashouri, Saadi Samadi, Takahiro Nishimura, Tamio Hayashi (2015)

Synthesis of Dithiocarbamate by Markovnikov Addition Reaction in Aqueous Medium Akram Ashouri, Katayoun Marjani, Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani (2010)

Synthesis of new symmetric N,N-aromatic substituted, 2,5-diamino 1,3,4-thiadiazoles with one-pot reaction by use of dithiocarbamate Akram Ashouri, Katayoun Marjani, Azim Ziyaei-Halimehjani (2010)

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Students

Name: Faezeh Ghiaasvand

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Orgaic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Sorur Mohammadi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Orgaic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Farideh Ghasem hasani

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Arezou Moradi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Fatemeh Rahimi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Hosein Zamani

AcademicLevel: PHD

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Somayeh Pourian

AcademicLevel: PHD

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Amin Karimi zadeh

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Soma Shapari

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Somayeh Najafi

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemestry

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Name: Behzad Nasiri

AcademicLevel: PHD

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Ziba Jafari

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Negar Yasami

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Pegah Rezaei

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Somayeh Pourian

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis:
Name: Masoud Ahmadian

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis: Enantioselective synthesis of chiral amines through condensation of p-toluene sulphonamide with alcohole derivatives in presence of chiral copper-phosphine complexes
Name: Hossein Zamani

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis: Asymmetrics Synthesis of Amines by Nucleophilic 1،2-Addition of Organoboron Reagents to the C-N Double Bond of Aldimines
Name: Behzad Nasiri

AcademicLevel: Master

Field: Organic Chemistry

Thesis: Asymmetrics Synthesis of Amines by Nucleophilic 1،2-Addition of Organoboron Reagents to the C-N Double Bond of Aldimines