Editorial Board
- Extractive Metallurgy Section
- Powder Metallurgy Section
- Corrosion and Protection Section
- Biobased and Biodegradable Metals Section
- Metal Casting, Forming and Heat Treatment Section
- Additive Manufacturing Section
- Metal Failure Analysis Section
- Computation and Simulation on Metals Section
- Entropic Alloys and Meta-Metals Section
- Welding and Joining Section
- Structural Integrity of Metals Section
- Metal Matrix Composites Section
- Crystallography and Applications of Metallic Materials Section
- Metallic Functional Materials Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: porous and cellular materials; foams; composite and nanocomposite foams; hybrid foams; graded cellular materials; foam-filled structures; manufacturing; physics of metal foaming; geometrical and mechanical characterisation; experimental tests; crashworthiness
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Interests: inverse problem algorithms; design of alloys; hybrid optimization algorithms; electro–magneto–hydrodynamics; conjugate heat transfer; optimized cooling of human organs; computational aerodynamics; aerodynamic shape design; acceleration of iterative algorithms
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2. Department of Materials Science, Montanuniversität Leoben, Franz Josef-Straße, 18 A-8700 Leoben, Austria
Interests: nanostructured materials; metastable materials; functional and structural materials; materials for energy storage, conversion; materials for biomedical applications; bulk structures, particles, powders, thin films; physical and mechanical properties; structure-property correlations; composite structures; additive manufacturing techniques
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Interests: deformation resistance of crystalline solids; microstructure evolution; defect structure evolution; dislocation mechanics; grain boundaries; numerical simulation of coupled chemo-thermo-mechanical crystal plasticity
Interests: molecular clusters; gas phase and cluster polymerization; nucleation phenomena and nanostructured materials
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Interests: thin films fabrication; nanomechanical structural properties; nanomechanics; nanomaterials
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Interests: transmission electron microscopy – applications and methodology; grain boundaries and interphase interfaces; surface engineering of alloys; phase transformations; micromechanisms of plastic deformation
Interests: hydrometallurgy; separation process; electrodialysis; reverse osmosis; ultrafiltration; microfiltration; solvent extraction; recycling processes; circular economy; SDGs; net-zero emission
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Interests: synthesis of ceramics (oxides and non-oxides), composites powders; elaboration of materials (ceramics, alloys, polymers, composites, etc.); development of novel, specific and multi-functional architectures (multilayered system, FGM, micro- and meso-porous composite structure, sandwiches, etc.); densification mechanisms; finite element modeling of the densification process
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Interests: phase transformation; mechanical properties; steels; metallic glasses; biomedical applications
Interests: process metallurgy; steelmaking; ironmaking; slags
2. Director/Principal Investigator, the Liquid Metal Engineering (LiME) Research Hub, Brunel University, London, UK
Interests: heterogeneous nucleation; grain initiation; grain refinement; solidification; phase transformation; alloy development and solidification processing
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Interests: metal forming; ductile damage and fracture; elastocaloric cooling of shape memory alloys; additive manufacturing
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Interests: dislocation; fracture; mechanical behavior; high-entropy alloy
Interests: metallic syntactic foams; material characterization: physical, geometrical, mechanical, thermal, and corrosion; experimental and numerical analysis; manufacturing procedures
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Interests: physical and mechanical metallurgy; metal deformation and recrystallization; grain boundary structure
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Interests: severe plastic deformation; mechanical properties and superplasticity; magnesium
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Interests: Quasicrystals, Complex metallic alloys, Intermetallic compounds, Surface Science, 3D printing technologies
Interests: mechanical engineering; advanced materials; materials engineering; structural analysis; composite material; mechanical design; manufacturing engineering; quality in industry
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Interests: chemical metallurgy; corrosion; metal purification/refining; recycling
Interests: magnetic materials; metal-hydrogen systems; metallurgy; thin film deposits; interstitials and intermetallic systems; neutron scattering and X-ray spectroscopy
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Interests: radiative heat transfer; optical/thermal properites and measurements; diffusion processes
Interests: thermal spray; cold spray; particle deposition; thick coating; welding; dissimilar materials welding; friction stir welding
Interests: manufacturing nanocomposite materials; manufacturing green electronic packaging materials and their reliability; electronic product reliability and electronic packaging; failure analysis and reliability engineering; manufacturing pore-gradient scaffold materials for bioimplants; manufacturing defect-free polymeric microlens arrays for optical applications
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Interests: hydrogen embrittlement; structural materials for aerospace applications; computational materials and simulation of plasticity; material design; material processing; microstructure modelling; computational materials science; steel and ferrous alloys
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Interests: equilibrium and non-equilibrium thermodynamics, phase transformations, grain growth, steels
Interests: evaluation of service behavior of materials, including research on fracture and environmental fracture behavior and mechanism of new structural materials, research on corrosion behavior and corrosion; Material surface modification and characterization, including the use of physical vapor deposition methods to prepare functional films, chemical deposition methods for surface modification, etc.
Interests: microstructure; mechanical property; fatigue, tribology; corrosion; 3D printing
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Interests: titanium alloys; aluminum alloys; plastic forming; spinning; forging; microstructural evolution; constitutive modeling; forming defect
Interests: laser welding; laser-arc hybrid welding; arc welding; monitoring of welding process; welding of dissimilar materials; numerical simulation of welding process; advanced control of welding process; weld nondestructive testing, Inspection of weld formation and mechanical properties
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