Eskandar Fereiduni

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Book Chapters:

• E Fereiduni, M Elbestawi: Process-Structure-Property Relationships in Additively Manufactured Metal Matrix Composites. In Additive Manufacturing of Emerging Materials 2019 (pp. 111-177).
• E Fereiduni, M Yakout, M Elbestawi: Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing of Lightweight Metal Matrix Composites. In Additive Manufacturing of Emerging Materials 2019 (pp. 55-109).

Peer-Reviewed Articles:

• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi. Unique opportunities for microstructure engineering via trace B4C addition to Ti-6Al-4V through laser powder bed fusion process: As-built and heat-treated scenarios. Additive Manufacturing. 2021 Dec 13:102557.
• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi. Microstructural characterization and mechanical properties of nano-scale/sub-micron TiB-reinforced titanium matrix composites fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 2022 Mar 10;896:163054.
• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi. TiB reinforced Ti-6Al-4V matrix composites with improved short-term creep performance fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 2021 Oct 1;70:593-607.
• A Ghasemi, E Fereiduni, M Balbaa, SD Jadhav, M Elbestawi, S Habibi. Influence of Alloying Elements on Laser Powder Bed Fusion Processability of Aluminum: A New Insight into the Oxidation Tendency. Additive Manufacturing. 2021 Jun 26:102145.
• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi, SD Jadhav, K Vanmeensel. Laser Powder Bed Fusion Processability of Ti-6Al-4V Powder Decorated by B4C Particles. Materials Letters. 2021 Apr 21:129923.
• M Narvan, A Ghasemi, E Fereiduni, S Kendrish, M Elbestawi. Part deflection and residual stresses in laser powder bed fusion of H13 tool steel. Materials & Design. 2021 Mar 17:109659.
• M Narvan, A Ghasemi, E Fereiduni, M Elbestawi. Laser powder bed fusion of functionally graded bi-materials: Role of VC on functionalizing AISI H13 tool steel. Materials & Design. 2021 Mar 1;201:109503.
• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi. Selective laser melting of hybrid ex-situ/in-situ reinforced titanium matrix composites: Laser/powder interaction, reinforcement formation mechanism, and non-equilibrium microstructural evolutions. Materials & Design. 2019 Dec 15;184:108185.
• MA Balbaa, A Ghasemi, E Fereiduni, MA Elbestawi, SD Jadhav, JP Kruth. Role of powder particle size on laser powder bed fusion processability of AlSi10mg alloy. Additive Manufacturing. 2021 Jan 1;37:101630.
• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi. Selective Laser Melting of Aluminum and Titanium Matrix Composites: Recent Progress and Potential Applications in the Aerospace Industry. Aerospace. 2020 Jun;7(6):77.
• E Fereiduni, A Ghasemi, M Elbestawi: Characterization of Composite Powder Feedstock from Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing Perspective. Materials. 12(22):3673, 2019.
• E Fereiduni, H Hosseinzadeh, M Nazmabadi, N Vosoughi: Effect of angular position on the quality of dense plasma focus-based additive layer manufactured molybdenum coatings, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology 99, 2717-25, 2018.
• E Fereiduni, M Movahedi, A Baghdadchi: Ultrahigh-strength friction stir spot welds of aluminium alloy obtained by Fe3O4 nanoparticles, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 23 (1), 63-70, 2018.
• E Fereiduni, M Movahedi, AH Kokabi, H Najafi: Effect of Dwell Time on Joint Interface Microstructure and Strength of Dissimilar Friction Stir Spot-Welded Al-5083 and St-12 Alloy Sheets, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science 48 (4), 1744-1758, 2017.
• E Fereiduni, M Movahedi, AH Kokabi: Dissimilar Al/steel friction stir spot welding: To penetrate into the lower steel sheet or not?, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 21 (6), 466-472, 2016.
• M Daavari, SAS Vanini, E Fereiduni, MH Rokni: Mechanical and electrochemical behaviors of butt-welded high temperature steel pipes, Engineering Failure Analysis 62, 287-299, 2016.
• E Fereiduni, M Movahedi, AH Kokabi: Aluminum/steel joints made by an alternative friction stir spot welding process, Journal of Materials Processing Technology 224, 1-10, 2015.
• E Fereiduni, SSG Banadkouki: Improvement of mechanical properties in a dual-phase ferrite-martensite AISI4140 steel under tough-strong ferrite formation, Materials and Design 56, 232-240, 2014.
• E Fereiduni, SSG Banadkouki: Ferrite hardening response in a low alloy ferrite-martensite dual phase steel, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 589, 288-294, 2014.
• SSG Banadkouki, E Fereiduni: Effect of prior austenite carbon partitioning on martensite hardening variation in a low alloy ferrite-martensite dual phase steel, Materials Science and Engineering A 619, 129-136, 2014.
• E Fereiduni, SSG Banadkouki: Reliability/unreliability of mixture rule in a low alloy ferrite-martensite dual phase steel, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 577, 351-359, 2013.
• E. Fereiduni, M. Movahedi, A.H. Kokabi: Effect of welding parameters on dissimilar friction stir spot welded Al-5083/St-12 alloy sheets, Journal of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Journal of School of Engineering), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (in Persian), 2018.
• E. Fereiduni, M. Movahedi, A.H. Kokabi: Effect of intermetallic compounds on the strength of dissimilar friction stir spot welded Al/St joints, Journal of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Journal of School of Engineering), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (in Persian), 2017.

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Sessional Faculty, Department of Mechanical Engineering & W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology, McMaster University   

January 2023-April 2023 

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Graduate Teaching Assistant, W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology, McMaster University

September 2021-December 2021

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Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University

September 2017-December 2020

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Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Sharif University of Technology

September 2014-December 2015

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Teaching assistant, Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Yazd University

September 2010-June 2011

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Additive Manufacturing

Materials & Design

Composites Part B: Engineering

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Metals

Materials Today Communication

Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Materials Science and Technology

• Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) award in the Faculty of Engineering at McMaster University, 2018. (OGS is a prestigious and competitive award granted to only one international graduate student in each faculty)
• Ranked 1st among 45 B.Sc. students of the Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran, 2008-2012.
• Ranked 8th among about 1300 students in Ph.D. degree nationwide university entrance exam for Materials Science and Engineering (Konkour), 2015.
• Ranked 9th among about 6,000 students in master’s degree nationwide university entrance exam for Materials Science and Engineering (Konkour), 2012.

Member of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Materials characterization and metallurgical investigation

Advanced manufacturing processes

Optical and scanning electron microscopy

Electron back scatter diffraction (EBSD)

Nanoindentation

Metallography procedures

Chemical analysis (ICP-OES),

X-ray diffraction (XRD)

Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Mechanical Testing

Friction stir welding and friction stir processing

Working with EOS metal 3D printing machines and build preparation software: Materialise Magics, RPTools, PSW (EOS)

Failure analysis, Fatigue analysis, Creep performance analysis

Knowledge of designing appropriate heat treatment cycles

Career development skills

Project management

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