Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nasrollah Bani Mostafa Arab | manufacturing processes | Best Faculty Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nasrollah Bani Mostafa Arab | manufacturing processes |ย Best Faculty Award

ย Assoc.Prof. atย  Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University , Iran.

Nasrollah Bani Mostafa Arab is an esteemed Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran ๐Ÿ“š. With over 30 years of teaching experience and a strong research background in welding processes, manufacturing processes, and composite materials, he has established himself as a leading expert in his field ๐Ÿ”ฉ.

Professional Profile

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๐ŸŽ“ Education

– *PhD in Mechanical Engineering*: IIT Delhi, India (1993) ๐ŸŽ“– M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Production): B.H.U., India (1988) ๐ŸŽ“– B.E. in Mechanical Engineering: R.E.C., Srinagar, India (1985) ๐ŸŽ“

๐Ÿ’ผ Experience

– *Associate Professor*: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran ๐Ÿ“š– *Teaching Experience*: Over 30 years of experience in teaching mechanical engineering courses ๐Ÿ“š– *Research Experience*: Extensive research experience in welding processes, manufacturing processes, and composite materials

๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Interests

Nasrollah Bani Mostafa Arab’s research focuses on welding processes, manufacturing processes, and composite materials ๐Ÿ”ฉ. His work involves investigating the properties and applications of various materials and developing new manufacturing techniques.

๐Ÿ… Awards

– *Published over 60 journal and conference papers*: Demonstrating his expertise and contributions to the field of mechanical engineering ๐Ÿ“„– *Translated book*: “Advanced machining processes” from English to Persian ๐Ÿ“š– *Authored book*: “Technical English for students of production and manufactur

๐Ÿ“šTop Notedย  Publications

1. Effects of friction stir welding process parameters on appearance and strength of polypropylene composite welds ๐Ÿ“„
GH Payganeh, NBM Arab, YD Asl, FA Ghasemi, MS Boroujeni
Int. J. Phys. Sci 6 (19), 4595-4601, 2011

2. Optimization of process parameters for friction stir lap welding of carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites by Taguchi method ๐Ÿ“Š
H Ahmadi, NB Mostafa Arab, FA Ghasemi
Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 28, 279-284, 2014

3. Optimization of welding parameters for weld penetration in FCAW ๐Ÿ”ฉ
NB Mostafa, MN Khajavi
Journal of achievements in materials and manufacturing engineering 16 (1-2), 2006

4. Influence of pin profile on quality of friction stir lap welds in carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene composite ๐Ÿ”
H Ahmadi, NBM Arab, FA Ghasemi, RE Farsani
International Journal of Mechanics and Applications 2 (3), 24-28, 2012

5. Effects of drilling parameters on delamination of glass-epoxy composites ๐ŸŒ€
FA Ghasemi, A Hyvadi, G Payganeh, NBM Arab
Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences 5 (12), 1433-1440, 2011

6. Mechanical and metallurgical properties of pulsed neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser welding of dual phase steels ๐Ÿ”ฉ
M Hazratinezhad, NBM Arab, AR Sufizadeh, MJ Torkamany
Materials & Design 33, 83-87, 2012

7. The systematic parameter optimization in the Nd: YAG laser beam welding of Inconel 625 ๐Ÿ”
MR Jelokhani-Niaraki, N B. Mostafa Arab, H Naffakh-Moosavy, …
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 84, 2537-2546, 2016

8. Application of response surface methodology for weld strength prediction in laser welding of polypropylene/clay nanocomposite ๐Ÿ“Š
MR Nakhaei, NB Mostafa Arab, G Naderi
Iranian Polymer Journal 22, 351-360, 2013

9. Numerical and experimental investigation of defects formation during friction stir processing on AZ91 ๐Ÿ”
H Agha Amini Fashami, N Bani Mostafa Arab, M Hoseinpour Gollo, …
SN Applied Sciences 3, 1-13, 2021

10. Experimental study on optimization of CO2 laser welding parameters for polypropylene-clay nanocomposite welds ๐Ÿ”ฉ
MR Nakhaei, NB Mostafa Arab, G Naderi, M Hoseinpour Gollo
Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology 27, 843-848, 2013

 

Conclusion

Dr. Nasrollah Bani Mostafa Arab’s research experience, publication record, teaching experience, and book publications make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With some further emphasis on international collaboration and interdisciplinary research, Dr. Arab could further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Tadeu Castro da Silva | Additive manufacturing technologies | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Tadeu Castro da Silva | Additive manufacturing technologies | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr-Ing, National Institute of Technology, Portugal

T.C. da Silva is a researcher and engineer with a strong background in mechanical engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Brasรญlia and has completed postdoctoral research at various institutions. Silva’s research focuses on smart materials, additive manufacturing, and thermal characterization.

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Education ๐ŸŽ“

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Brasรญlia (2019) ย Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, University of Brasรญlia (2014) ย Specialization in Software Engineering, Catholic University of Brasรญlia (2009-2010) ย Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, University for the Development of the State and Region of Pantanal (2003-2008)

Experience ๐Ÿงช

Researcher, University of Brasรญlia (2012-present) ย Postdoctoral researcher, University of Brasรญlia (2020-2021) ย Engineer, Brazilian Air Force (2011-2012) ย Professor, Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology (2005-2007)

Awards & Honors๐Ÿ†

Unfortunately, the provided text does not mention any specific awards or honors received by T.C. da Silva.

Research Focus ๐Ÿ”

Smart materials and structures ย Additive manufacturing (3D/4D printing) Thermal characterization of materials ย Shape memory alloys

Publications๐Ÿ“š

1. The effect of a chemical additive on the fermentation and aerobic stability of high-moisture corn ๐ŸŒฝ๐Ÿงฌ (2015)
2. Filho TC da Silva, E Sallica-Leva, E Rayรณn, CT Santos transformation ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2018)
3. Emissivity measurements on shape memory alloys ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ก (2016)
4. Development of a gas metal arc based prototype for direct energy deposition with micrometric wire ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ”ฉ (2024)
5. Influence of Deep Cryogenic Treatment on the Pseudoelastic Behavior of the Ni57Ti43 Alloy โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2022)
6. Stainless and low-alloy steels additively manufactured by micro gas metal arc-based directed energy deposition: microstructure and mechanical behavior ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2024)
7. Study of the influence of high-energy milling time on the Cuโ€“13Alโ€“4Ni alloy manufactured by powder metallurgy process โš—๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2021)
8. Cryogenic treatment effect on NiTi wire under thermomechanical cycling โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2018)
9. Effect of Cryogenic Treatment on the Phase Transformation Temperatures and Latent Heat of Ni54Ti46 Shape Memory Alloy โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2022)
10. Cryogenic Treatment Effect on Cyclic Behavior of Ni54Ti46 Shape Memory Alloy โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2021)
11. Influence of thermal cycling on the phase transformation temperatures and latent heat of a NiTi shape memory alloy ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2017)
12. Effect of the Cooling Time in Annealing at 350ยฐC on the Phase Transformation Temperatures of a Ni55Ti45 wt. Alloy ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2015)
13. Experimental evaluation of the emissivity of a NiTi alloy ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ก (2015)
14. Microstructure, Thermal, and Mechanical Behavior of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy Obtained by Micro Wire and Arc Direct Energy Deposition ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2025)
15. Low-Annealing Temperature Influence in the Microstructure Evolution of Ni53Ti47 Shape Memory Alloy ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2024)
16. Use of Infrared Temperature Sensor to Estimate the Evolution of Transformation Temperature of SMA Actuator Wires ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ก (2023)
17. Use of infrared temperature sensor to estimate the evolution of transformation temperature of SMA actuator wires ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ก (2021)
18. Effet du traitement cryogรฉnique sur le comportement cyclique de l’alliage Ni54Ti46 ร  mรฉmoire de forme โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2020)
19. Efeito de tratamento criogรชnico no comportamento cรญclico da liga Ni54Ti46 com memรณria de forma โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก (2020)
20. Functional and Structural Fatigue of NiTi Shape Memory Wires Subject to Thermomechanical Cycling ๐Ÿ”ฉ๐Ÿ”ง (2019)

Conclusion

T.C. da Silva is an accomplished researcher with a strong track record in additive manufacturing, materials science, and mechanical engineering. His extensive research experience, interdisciplinary approach, and commitment to knowledge sharing make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By addressing areas for improvement, he can continue to grow as a researcher and make even more significant contributions to his field.

Simon Yishak | Manufacturing Engineering | Academic Excellence in Mechanics Award

Mr. Simon Yishak | Manufacturing Engineering | Academic Excellence in Mechanics Award

Lecturer at Arba Minch University, Ethiopia

๐ŸŒŸ Simon Yishak Kolebaye is a passionate academic leader serving as a lecturer and Head of the Automotive Engineering Department at Arba Minch University, Ethiopia, since 2016. ๐ŸŽ“ He earned his BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Mizan Tepi University and an MSc in Manufacturing Engineering and Automation from Arba Minch University. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ With nine years of professional experience, Simon focuses on bridging academia and industry through innovative research, community engagement, and industry-technology transfer. ๐Ÿš€ His expertise in advanced manufacturing and process optimization reflects his commitment to Ethiopia’s technological growth. ๐ŸŒ

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Education๐ŸŽ“

MSc in Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (2021) – Arba Minch University BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Stream (2015) – Mizan Tepi University Specialized in advanced manufacturing, CNC technology, additive manufacturing, process planning, welding machines, and automation. ๐Ÿค– His academic training integrates engineering principles with cutting-edge technologies to enhance manufacturing systems. ๐Ÿš€

Experience ๐Ÿ“Œ

Head of Automotive Engineering Department at Arba Minch University (2016โ€“present) ย Led department operations, curriculum development, and student mentorship. Coordinated research projects bridging academic solutions with industry needs. Actively engaged in teaching advanced manufacturing technologies, workshop technology, and process optimization. Contributed to community-focused projects, enhancing education and safety in Ethiopia.

Awards and Honors ๐Ÿ†

Recognized for exceptional leadership in academic program management. Received grants for innovative research projects funded by Arba Minch University. ย Honored for community service initiatives improving local education and infrastructure. ย Acknowledged for excellence in publishing impactful research in advanced manufacturing.

Research Focus ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Focused on additive manufacturing and process optimization for energy storage, graphene composites, and pipeline applications. Specialized in thermoplastic infill patterns, laser scanning for nickel alloys, and biocomposites. Worked on sustainability, utilizing waste-derived materials for manufacturing innovations. ย Published studies on CNC automation, rapid prototyping, and advanced manufacturing systems. Dedicated to developing scalable, eco-friendly, and cost-effective manufacturing solutions.

Publications ๐Ÿ“–

1. Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

Graphene Enhanced PETG Optimization:

Title: Fused deposition modeling process parameter optimization on the development of graphene enhanced polyethylene terephthalate glycol

Journal: Scientific Reports (2024, 14(1), 30744)

Focus: Optimizing parameters for FDM using graphene-reinforced PETG.

Citations: 0

Graphene-Reinforced PETG Impeller Production:

Title: Optimizing additive manufacturing parameters for graphene-reinforced PETG impeller production: A fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS approach

Journal: Results in Engineering (2024, 24, 103018)

Focus: Application of multi-criteria decision-making tools for PETG optimization.

Citations: 4

Thermoplastic Polyurethane for Pipeline Applications:

Title: Analysis and Optimization of Thermoplastic Polyurethane Infill Patterns for Additive Manufacturing in Pipeline Applications

Journal: Advances in Polymer Technology (2024)

Focus: Infill pattern optimization in AM applications.

Citations: 0

2. Laser Manufacturing

Nickel-Based Superalloys:

Title: Role of laser power and scan speed combination on the surface quality of additive manufactured nickel-based superalloy

Journal: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications (2024, 238(6), pp. 1142โ€“1154)

Focus: Investigates laser parameters on the surface quality of nickel alloys.

Citations: 13

3. Composites and Biocomposites

Biocomposites of Jute/Bagasse/Coir/Nano TiO2:

Title: An Investigation on the Activation Energy and Thermal Degradation of Biocomposites of Jute/Bagasse/Coir/Nano TiO2/Epoxy-Reinforced Polyaramid Fibers

Journal: Journal of Nanomaterials (2022)

Focus: Studied thermal degradation of sustainable biocomposites.

Citations: 33

Conclusion

Mr. Simon Yishak demonstrates exceptional qualifications and expertise that align closely with the goals of the Research for Academic Excellence in Mechanics Award. His academic rigor, innovative research, and practical contributions to manufacturing engineering position him as a strong candidate for this prestigious recognition. By focusing on international collaborations, patent development, and expanding his research into emerging fields, Simon could further solidify his candidacy and amplify his contributions to the discipline.