Omid is currently doing his PhD in oil and gas engineering and his research is focused on dynamic risk assessment and fault detection in offshore/onshore process facilities. He is the recipient of RDC's ocean industries student research award.

 

Research Interests

Process Simulation; Risk Assessment; Fault Detection.

Journal Publications

1. O. Zadakbar, F. Khan, S. Imtiaz, "Development of an Economic Consequence Methodology for Risk Assessment in Process Systems", Risk Analysis: An International Journal, In Press, 2013.
2. O. Zadakbar, S. Imtiaz, F. Khan, "Dynamic Process Risk Assessment and Fault Detection Using a Multivariate Technique", Process Safety Progress, Accepted, 2013.
3. O. Zadakbar, S. Imtiaz, F. Khan, "Dynamic Process Risk Assessment and Fault Detection Using Principal Component Analysis", Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 52, 2, (2013): 809–816.
4. O. Zadakbar, R. Abbassi, F. Khan, K. Karimpour, M. Golshani, A. Vatani, "Risk Analysis of Flare Flame-Out Condition in a Gas Process Facility", Oil and Gas Science and Technology - Rev. IFP, 66, 3, (2011): 521-530.
5. O. Zadakbar, A. Vatani, S. Mokhatab, "Gas Refinery Can Benefit from Installing FGRS", Hydrocarbon Processing, 89, 8, (2010): 51-54.
6. O. Zadakbar, A. Vatani, K. Karimpour, "Flare Gas Recovery in Oil and Gas Refineries", Oil and Gas Science and Technology - Rev. IFP, 63, 6, (2008): 705-711.
7. M. Sahabi, A. Vatani, O. Zadakbar, M. Farahani, "Study on the Different Methods of Reducing Gas Flaring in Refineries and Assessment of New Technologies for Recovery", Farayandno Journal, NIORDC Publications, June/July 2010.
8. M. Sahabi, A. Vatani, O. Zadakbar, M. Farhani, "Non-Amine Based Methods for Gas Sweetening", Farayandno Journal, NIORDC Publications, June/July 2009.
9. K. Karimpour, S.M Mousavian, O. Zadakbar, "Study on Ergun Equation at Vacuum Pressures for Sodium Fluoride Adsorbents", Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan, 41, 12, (2008): 1096 – 1101.
10. O. Zadakbar, A. Vatani, K. Karimpour, "Get More from Vertical Thermosiphon Reboilers", Chemical Engineering New York, 115, 12, (2008): 54–56.
11. O. Zadakbar, A. Vatani, K. Karimpour, M. Sadraei, "Study on the Effect of Using Different Types of Tube Inserts in a Vertical Thermosiphon Reboiler", Hydrocarbon Asia, June/July 2007.
12. O. Zadakbar, M. Anbia, V. Garshasbi, "Study on the Design parameters for NOx Control in Fired heater Burners and Practical Methods for NOx Reduction", Farayandno journal, NIORDC Publications, July/August 2007.
13. O. Zadakbar, M. Anbia, V. Garshasbi, "SARA Technology and Sandblasting Method for Stripping in Abadan refinery", Farayandno Journal, NIORDC Publications, June/July 2007.