Metals

Dr. Yong Pan

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School of New Energy and Materials, Southwest Petroleum University China, Chengdu 610500, China
Interests: high-temperature alloy; hydrogen embrittlement; mechanical properties; thermodynamic properties; oxidation resistance; first-principles calculations

Dr. George A. Pantazopoulos

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ELKEME Hellenic Research Centre for Metals S.A, Oinofyta Viotias, Greece
Interests: failure analysis; fracture analysis; fractography; fracture mechanics; mechanical behavior of materials; metallography; scanning electron microscopy; manufacturing technology; materials processing; machinability; surface engineering; corrosion; tribology; quality assurance; design of experiments
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Dr. Gururaj Parande

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, 9 Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117575, Singapore
Interests: light metal matrix composites; sustainable material processing; microstructural–mechanical property evaluation of materials; corrosion behavior of materials; biocompatibility of materials; syntactic foams; tribology
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Dr. Ilhwan Park

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Division of Sustainable Resources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060-0808, Japan
Interests: mineral processing; flotation; hydrometallurgy; leaching; electrochemistry; resource recycling; environmental remediation; acid mine drainage; sulfide passivation
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Prof. Dr. Zbigniew Pater

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Department of Metal Forming, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Lublin University of Technology, 20-618 Lublin, Poland
Interests: rolling; forging; material cracking; computer modelling
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Dr. Peng Peng

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Centre for Advanced Materials Joining (CAMJ), Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
Interests: nanojoining; microwelding; laser processing; low temperature packaging; welding metallurgy; micro/nano devices; materials characterization

Prof. Dr. Zhiwei Peng

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School of Minerals Processing and Bioengineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: ferrous metallurgy; microwave processing; comprehensive utilization of resources; waste valorization; powder agglomeration; low-carbon technology; process simulation; dielectric characterization; electromagnetic shielding; synthesis of functional materials
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Dr. Lorenza Petrini

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: shape memory alloys; static, dynamic and fatigue response; numerical modelling of metallic cardiovascular devices
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Dr. Elisabetta Petrucci

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Department of Chemical Engineering Materials & Environment, Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Roma, Italy
Interests: electrode materials; mixed oxide electrodes; nanoengineered electrodes; durability; electrochemical characterization; corrosion; protection strategies

Dr. Daniela Pilone

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DICMA, Sapienza Università di Roma, via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Roma, Italy
Interests: failure analysis; metallurgy; intermetallics; material; mechanical behaviour; additive manufacturing
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Prof. Dr. Guy Pluvinage

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ENIM, University of Lorraine, 57078 Metz, France
Interests: fatigue; fracture; reliability; hydrogen

Dr. Hélder Puga

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CMEMS-UMinho, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
Interests: Al and Mg alloys; melt degassing; alloy refinement; ultrasonic processing; FEA optimization of ultrasonic system; advanced casting manufacture; aluminium foam; micro and nano-reinforced lightweight alloys
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Prof. Dr. Young-Sik Pyun

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Department of Fusion Science and Technology, Sun Moon University, Asan 336708, Republic of Korea
Interests: wear; friction; fatigue; rolling contact fatigue strength; surface engineering/technology; surface modification; UNSM (ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification); SCC (stress corrosion cracking) ASME Code Case for Nuclear Power Engineering; additive manufacturing
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Prof. Dr. Xudong Qian

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Centre for Advanced Materials and Structures, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Interests: fracture; fatigue; digital twinning; welded joints; crack sizing

Prof. Dr. Amilcar Ramalho

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Coimbra, 3004-504 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: tribology; friction; wear; biomaterials
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Prof. Dr. Dariusz Rozumek

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Department of Mechanics and Machine Design, Opole University of Technology, 45-271 Opole, Poland
Interests: fracture mechanics; fatigue; failure analysis; metallography; welding; fatigue crack growth; fatigue life
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Prof. Dr. José Luis Sánchez Llamazares

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Instituto Potosino de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica A.C. Camino a la Presa San José 2055, Colonia Lomas 4a seccion, CP. 78216, San Luis Potosi, S.L.P., Mexico
Interests: rare-earth transition metal intermetallic compounds; phase transitions and related caloric effects; permanent magnet materials, rapid solidification and powder metallurgy techniques; magnetocaloric and magnetic shape memory alloys

Prof. Dr. Mieczyslaw Scendo

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Institute of Chemistry, Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, Swietokrzyska 15G, PL-25406 Kielce, Poland
Interests: kinetics and mechanism of electrode reactions; corrosion of metals and alloys; corrosion inhibitors; deposition techniques for coating (cold spray); metallic protective coatings; microstructure characterization

Prof. Dr. Raffaele Sepe

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Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II, 132, Fisciano, Italy
Interests: residual stresses in welding joint; fatigue and fracture behavior of material; finite element method; mechanical characterization; thermo-mechanical analysis
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Dr. Abhay Sharma

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Department of Materials Engineering, KU Leuven, Campus De Nayer, 2860 Sint-Katelijne Waver, Belgium
Interests: welding engineering; process modelling; additive manufacturing
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Dr. Bo Song

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School of Materials and Energy, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Interests: magnesium alloys; texture; deformation mechanism; mechanical properties; twinning behavior; gradient microstructure; precipitation behavior
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Dr. Silvia Spriano

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Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
Interests: biomaterials; surface treatments; titanium alloys; antibacterial surfaces; magnesium alloys
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Prof. Dr. Vadim Sufiiarov

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Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Materials, and Transport, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, 195251 St. Petersburg, Russia
Interests: additive manufacturing; powder bed fusion; binder jetting; directed energy deposition; rapid solidification; amorphous and nanocristalline alloys; composite materials; materials design
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Prof. Dr. Joan-Josep Suñol

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Department of Physics, University of Girona, Campus Montilivi s/n, 17003 Girona, Spain
Interests: powder metallurgy; structural analysis; thermal analysis; mechanical alloying; nanocrystalline
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Prof. Dr. Ehsan Toyserkani

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Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing (MSAM) Lab, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
Interests: additive manufacturing; modeling and simulation of laser-based AM processes; Monitoring and control of laser-based AM processes; quality assurance for AM

Prof. Dr. Leu-Wen Tsay

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Department of Optoelectronics and Materials Technology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung 20224, Taiwan
Interests: laser welding; hydrogen embrittlement; stress corrosion cracking; welding metallurgy
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Prof. Dr. Ruslan Z. Valiev

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Institute of Physics of Advanced Materials, Ufa University of Science and Technology, 32 Zaki Validi Street, Ufa 450076, Russia
Interests: equal channel angular pressing; superplasticity; grain refinement; fatigue; fracture; plastic deformation

Prof. Dr. Lucien Veleva

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Applied Physics Department, Center for Investigation and Advances Study (CINVESTAV-IPN, Merida), Merida, Yuccatán 97310, Mexico
Interests: electrochemistry of corrosion processes; localized corrosion; interfacial electron-transfer kinetics; atmospheric corrosion; accelerated tests and models for simulation of corrosion; process; corrosion inhibitors; paint coatings; electrodeposition of metal coatings (composites); sensors for monitoring of corrosion process; degradation of polymers
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Prof. Dr. Junlan Wang

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Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Interests: thin films and multilayers; metal additive manufacturing; structure-property relationships; laser surface processing

Prof. Dr. Leyun Wang

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: lightweight alloys; mechanical properties; synchrotron X-ray diffraction; machine learning; deformation mechanisms; crystal plasticity

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