Afshin Khoshand

Assistant Professor

Update: 2026-05-22

Afshin Khoshand

Civil Engineering / Environmental Engineering

Journal Paper

  1. "The Effect of Leachate Recirculation on the Slope Stability of Bioreactor Landfills"
    Afshin Khoshand, Morteza Solhianari, Amir Nimtaj
    Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering, Vol. 7, pp.1-7, 2023
  2. "A comparative LCA of external wall assemblies in context of Iranian market: considering embodied and operational energy through BIM application"
    Milad Jafari, Afshin Khoshand, Naeimeh Sadeghi, Pantea Abdollahi Mirzanagh
    ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, Vol. 31, pp.7364-7379, 2023
  3. "Prediction of e-waste generation: Application of modified adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (MANFIS)"
    Afshin Khoshand, Aye Karami, Ghodsiyeh Rostami, Newsha Emaminejad
    WASTE MANAGEMENT and RESEARCH, pp.1-12, 2022
  4. "Characterization and mechanism analysis of stabilized/solidified oil-contaminated soils"
    Afshin Khoshand, Ata Alishirinpour Farkhad, Morteza Solhianari, Bardia Tabiatnejad 
    Arabian Journal of Geosciences, Vol. 15, pp.1-14, 2022
  5. "A comprehensive approach for evaluating stability of landfill cover"
    Afshin Khoshand, Marzieh Mirzaei
    Arabian Journal of Geosciences, Vol. 15, pp.1-13, 2022
  6. "Application of artificial intelligence in groundwater ecosystem protection: a case study of Semnan/Sorkheh plain, Iran"
    Afshin Khoshand
    ENVIRONMENT DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY, pp.1-15, 2021
  7. "Site Selection of Construction Waste Landfill Based on Combination of Fuzzy AHP and Geospatial Information System (GIS) (Case Study: Qazvin, Iran)"
    Mozaffar Khademi Shiraz, Mehdi Ravanshadnia , Afshin Khoshand, Hamidreza Abbasianjahromi
    Amirkabir Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 53, pp.1-14, 2021
  8. "Material selection in design for deconstruction using Kano model, fuzzy-AHP and TOPSIS methodology"
    Milad Zoghi, Ghodsiyeh Rostami, Afshin Khoshand, Fatemeh Motalleb
    WASTE MANAGEMENT and RESEARCH, pp.1-10, 2021
  9. "Construction and demolition waste management: Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process approach"
    Afshin Khoshand, Kimia Khanlari, Hamidreza Abbasianjahromi, Milad Zoghi
    WASTE MANAGEMENT and RESEARCH, Vol. 38, pp.773-782, 2020
  10. "Evaluation of heavy metal contamination and associated health risk assessment in water body of the Jajrood River, Iran"
    Afshin Khoshand, Saeed Canaani, Newsha Emaminejad, Ghodsiyeh Rostami, Kian Rahimidehban
    AUT Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 4, pp.209-220, 2020
  11. "Two-stage optimization of Allura direct red dye removal by treated peanut hull waste"
    Jonatan Torres-Perez, Yingjie Huang, Alireza Bazargan, Afshin Khoshand, Gordon McKay
    SN Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, pp.1-12, 2020
  12. "Fuzzy AHP approach for prioritizing electronic waste management options: a case study of Tehran, Iran"
    Afshin Khoshand, Kian Rahimidehban, Majied Ehteshami, s gharaei
    ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, Vol. 26, pp.9649-9660, 2019
  13. "Life cycle environmental impact assessment to manage and optimize construction waste using Building Information Modeling (BIM)"
    Farzad Jalaei, Milad Zoghi, Afshin Khoshand
    International Journal of Construction Management, Vol. 21, pp.784-801, 2019
  14. "Seismic stability analyses of reinforced tapered landfill cover systems considering seepage forces"
    Afshin Khoshand, Ali Fathi, Milad Zoghi, Hamidreza Kamalan
    WASTE MANAGEMENT and RESEARCH, Vol. 36, pp.361-372, 2018
  15. "Application of analytical hierarchy process (AHP) to assess options of energy recovery from municipal solid waste: a case study in Tehran, Iran"
    Afshin Khoshand, Hamidreza Kamalan, Hamidreza Rezaei
    Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, Vol. 20, pp.1689-1700, 2018
  16. "Application of soils for removal of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) from aqueous solution: adsorption kinetics and equilibrium study"
    Afshin Khoshand, Alireza Bazargan, Kian Rahimidehban
    Desalination and Water Treatment, Vol. 111, pp.226-235, 2018
  17. "Groundwater Level Forecasting by Application of Artificial Neural Network Approach: A Case Study in Qom Plain, Iran"
    Abouzar Hadipour, Afshin Khoshand, Kian Rahimidehban, Hamidreza Kamalan
    journal of hydrosciences and environment, Vol. 5, pp.30-34, 2018
  18. "Prediction of Ground-Level Air Pollution Using Artificial Neural network in tehran"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mahshid Shahbazi Sehrani, Hamidreza Kamalan, Siyamak Boudaghpour
    anthropogenic pollution journal, Vol. 1, pp.61-67, 2018
  19. "Prevention of landfill pollution by multicriteria spatial decision support systems (MC-SDSS) development implementation and case study"
    Afshin Khoshand, Ali Hasani bafrani, Mohammad Zahedipour, Seyed Ahmad Mirbagheri Fieroozabadi, Majied Ehteshami
    ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, Vol. 1, pp.1-17, 2018
  20. "Effect of construction activities on construction and demolition waste generation in Iran"
    Afshin Khoshand, Milad Zoghi, Heydarzadeh Mohammadjavad, Hamidreza Abbasianjahromi
    WASTE MANAGEMENT, Vol. 70, 2017
  21. "Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Contamination in Surface Soil along Tehran-Semnan Road, Iran"
    Afshin Khoshand, Bardia Tabiatnejad, Sumi Siddiqua, Hamidreza Kamalan, Ali Fathi
    AUT Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 1, pp.77-86, 2017
  22. "Geotechnical characterization of peat-based landfill cover materials"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mamadou Fall
    Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 8, pp.596-604, 2016
  23. "Geotechnical Characterization of Compost Based Biocover Materials"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mamadou Fall
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Vol. 32, pp.489-503, 2014

Conference Paper

  1. "11th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software Brussels."
    Maryam Zareshahne, amir seavar, Fatemeh Najibi, Afshin Khoshand
    Automatic Image-based Air Quality Detection based on Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Histogram Analysis, 2022
  2. "7th International Congress on Civil Engineering , Architecture and Urban Development"
    Morteza Solhianari, Afshin Khoshand
    Evaluation of effective mechanical parameters on stability of landfills, 2021
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    Fatemeh Najibi, Afshin Khoshand, Aboualfazl Akbapour
    Review on application of Artificial intelligence in source detection of groundwater pollution, 2021
  4. "11 th International congress civil Engineering"
    Ghodsiyeh Rostami, Newsha Emaminejad, Afshin Khoshand
    Review on application of artificial neural network on prediction of municipal solid waste, 2019
  5. "13th international seminar on polymer science and technology"
    Sajad Avar, Farzien Kalantari, Abbas Rezaee Shirin Abadi, Afshin Khoshand
    Preparation of in-situ bitumen based geomembrane (i-bbgm) as a coating for water proofing, 2018
  6. "International Conference on Civil Engineering Architecture and Urban Management in Iran"
    Newsha Emaminejad, Kalhor Koosha, Afshin Khoshand
    Toward Sustainability: The Role of Green Building Information Modeling, 2018
  7. "The 8th National Conference Exhibtion on Environmental Engineering"
    Afshin Khoshand, Simin Moavenzadeh Ghaznavi, Khadijeh Dehghan, Kian Rahimidehban
    Seismic stability analyses of tapered landfill cover system, 2016
  8. "International Conference on Civil"
    Afshin Khoshand, Ali Fathi, Milad Zoghi
    Seismic stability analysis of tapered landfill cover systems: considering seepage forces, 2016
  9. "66thCanadian Geotechnical Conference (GeoMontreal 2013)"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mamadou Fall
    Experimental studies on coupled mechanical and chemobiological (MC-B) processes in compost biocover, 2013
  10. "CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING (CSCE ) 2013 General Conference"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mamadou Fall
    Assessment of hydraulic and thermal conductivity of compost based biocovers, 2013
  11. "The 3rd Climate Change Technology Conference"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mamadou Fall
    Laboratory evaluation of coupled Thermo-Hydro-ChemoBiological (THC-B) processes in compost based biocover, 2013
  12. "The 65th Canadian Geotechnical Conference"
    Afshin Khoshand, Bardia Tabiatnejad, sumi Siddiqua
    Evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contamination in soil of industrial environments along Tehran-Semnan road Iran, 2012
  13. "The 65th Canadian Geotechnical Conference"
    Afshin Khoshand, Mamadou Fall
    Evaluation of mechanical behavior of compost based biocover materials, 2012
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    Afshin Khoshand, Mohammad Reza Sabour, Mohammad Nikkhah Monfared
    MTBE removal from water by using soil, 2010
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    Afshin Khoshand, Mohammad Reza Sabour, Bardia Tabiat Nezhad, Seyyed Hossein Andalib moghaddam
    Comparison of the efficiency of two non-ionic surfactants solutions in remediation of gasoline-contaminated soil: considering different concentrations, 2010
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    Afshin Khoshand, Mohammad Reza Sabour, Bardia Tabiat Nezhad
    Potential of diesel adsorption on fine soils, 2010
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    Afshin Khoshand, Mohammad Reza Sabour, Majied Ehteshami, Bardia Tabiat Nezhad
    Investigation of Phytane removal from contaminated soil, 2010
  18. "The 2nd International Conference on Environmental and Computer Science"
    HamidReza Kamalan, Afshin Khoshand, Bardia Tabiatnejad
    An Investigation on Efficiency of MTBE Removal from Water by Adsorption to Porous Soil, 2009
  19. "The 2nd International Conference on Environmental and Computer Science"
    SeyyedHossein Andalib Moghaddam, Bardia Tabiatnejad, Afshin Khoshand
    An Investigation of the Efficiency of a Non-Ionic Surfactant to Remove Flourene and Phenanthrene from Crude Oil Contaminated Soil, 2009