Alireza Akbari

Research Interests

Surface Engineering: Superhard Nanocomposites, Nanocomposite Coatings With ED Process, Thin Film Deposition via PVD, CVD Processes, Surface Engineering via Plasma and  High-Temperature Gas Nitriding Processes, Deposition of Thermal Barrier Coatings via APS And EPD Processes

Structural and Residual Stresses Analysis: By X-Ray Diffraction

Mechanical Properties of Advanced Materials and Alloys: Mechanical Properties of Bulk and Nanostructured Materials, High Nitrogen Steels, Mechanical Alloying, and High Entropy Alloys.

Research Experiences

Thin Film Deposition: Reactive Ion Beam Sputtering and Reactive magnetron sputtering

Plasma Nitriding and High-Temperature Gas Nitriding: stainless steels, titanium alloys, tool steels, and high-strength steels

X-Ray Diffraction: Phase composition, Structural Analysis, Texture Analysis, and Residual Stress Analysis

Surface Chemical Composition Analysis: EDS, XPS, RBS, GDOES and Simulation of Results

Tribology: Pin-on-disk Wear testing, Three-Dimensional Surface Profilometry

Mechanical properties: Tensile, Compression, Impact, Hardness, Toughness, Wear, Scratch, And Nanoindentation Testing

Mechanical alloying:

Employment Information

Faculty/DepartmentPosition/RankEmployment TypeCooperation TypeGrade
Faculty of Materials EngineeringAcademic StaffTenuredFull Time

Work Experience

Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Materials Engineering (2008-2009)

Dean of the Faculty of Materials Engineering (2009-2014)


 

European materials research society (E-MRS) Graduate Student (Young Scientist) Award, E-MRS Spring Meeting 2005, 31 May-3 Jun Strasbourg, France.

Undergarduate:

Mechanical Properies Material (Fracure, Fatigue and Creep)

Undergarduate:

Fracture Mechanics

Theory of Dislocation

Mechanical Properies of Nanostructured Material

Thin Films

Nanothermodynamics

Mechanical Properies of Material

Surface Engineering 

Research Activities

Advanced Materials and Structures (AMS)