PUBLICATIONS

1. F. Ashrafizadeh, J. M. Young, V. Kondic, "Solidification Structures and Mechanical Properties of Zn-27Al Alloy Cast in Metal Moulds", Materials Science and Technology, 3(8), 1987, 665.

2. A. Bloyce, F. Ashrafizadeh, T. Bell, "Surface Engineering of Aluminium Alloys", Wolfson Institute for Surface Engineering, University of Birmingham, 1988.

3. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Casting Aluminium of High Quality", Iranian Foundry Journal, Spring 1985.

4. F. Ashrafizadeh, "New Zinc-Aluminium Casting Alloys", Iranian Foundry Journal, Summer 1989.

5. F. Ashrafizadeh and T. Bell, "Hard Coatings on Aluminium Alloys by PVD", in Surface Engineering Practice, Ellis Horwood Publishers, England, 1990.

6. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Control of Aluminium Wear by Ceramic Coatings", Int. Conf. High Performance Ceramic Films and Coatings, 28-30 June 1990, Italy.

7. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Titanium, an Outstanding Biomaterial", Proc. the Fourth Seminar on Biomedical Engineering, 14-16 May 1991, Tehran.

8. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Applications of Surface Engineering in Manufacturing", Proc. Int. Conf. Engineering Applications of Mechanics, June 1992, Tehran.

9. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Duplex Surface Treatment of Aluminium Alloys", Int. Cong. Heat & Surface 92, Kyoto, Japan, 1992.

10. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Mechanical & Tribological Properties of Piston Alloy", Proc. 4th Annual Seminar of Iranian Foundrymen Society, 15-17 June 1992. Tehran.

11. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Surface Treatment of aluminium Alloys to Combat Wear", in Light Metals Processing and Applications, The Metallurgical Society of CIM, Quebec, 1993.

12 . F. Ashrafizadeh and M. Salehi, "Surface Engineering of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Alloys", The First Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering and Tribology, 1993.

13. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Role of Plasma in Surface Coatings", The First Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering and Tribology, 1993.

14. M. R. Saeri, F. Ashrsfizadeh and M. Salehi, "Boron Diffusion Coatings on Steel", The First Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering and Tribology, 1993.

15. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Forging Dies and Their Failure", Proc. Conf. Production and Manufacturing Engineering, 13-14 Oct. 1993, Amirkabir University, Tehran.

16. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Effect of Boron on Grain Refinement of Aluminium", 33rd Annual Conf. of Metallurgists, 20-25 August 1994, Toronto.

17. F. Ashrafizadeh and M. Salehi, "Corrosion Behaviour of TiN-Coated Ferrous Alloys", 9th Int. Conf. on Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering, 26-28 Sept. 1994, Nice, France.

18. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Advanced Ceramic Coatings", Iranian Electroplating Industry, 4, 1, 1995.

19. A. M. Khodami, H. R. Borhan and F. Ashrafizadeh, "The Effect of Heat Treatment and Pre-stressing on the Performance of Torsion Bars," Journal of the Faculty of Engineering, 7(1), 1995, 55.

20. F. Ashrafizadeh, The trends of Surface Engineering in Iran, Proc. IFHT?95, Isfahan, 1995, 3.

21. J. Goodarzian and F. Ashrafizadeh, "Silicon Diffusion Coatings on Copper Components", Proc. Seminar Non-Ferrous Metallurgy of Iran, 1996, Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex.

22. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Machining of Steels with Coated Carbide Tools", Proc. Conf. Production and Manufacturing Engineering, 1996, AmirKabir University, Tehran.

23. M. R. Toroghinezhad, M. Salehi and F. Ashrafizadeh, "The Effect of Precarburizing Treatment on Morphology of the Boride Layer", Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 1997, 12(1), 117-123.

24. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Tribological Evaluation of Copper-Coated Aluminium", Surface Engineering, 1997, 13(1), 41-44.

25. F. Ashrafizadeh and A. Bahrami, "The Effect of Ion Nitriding on Wear Resistance of Titanium Steel," Proc. The Second Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, 1997, Tehran.

26. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Diamond Coating for Cutting Tool Applications," Proc. The Second Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, 1997, Tehran.

27. M. Shamanian, M. Salehi and F. Ashrafizadeh, "Comparison Between Tribological Behaviour of Fe-Al and Fe-Al-Ni Intermetallic Coated Carbon Tool Steels," Amir Kabir, Vol. 9, 1997.

28. F. Ashrafizadeh and M. R. Toroghinezhad, "The Effect of Carburizing and Boronizing Processes on Mechanical and Wear Properties of PM Parts," Esteghlal, 1998, 16.

29. M. Salehi, M. Shamanian and F. Ashrafizadeh, "Development of Ni-Al and Ni-Al-Fe Intermetallic Coatings on Carbon Tool Steels," Surface Engineering, 1997, 13(6), 505-508.

30. S. R. Bakhshi, M. Salehi and F. Ashrafizadeh, "Microstructural Investigation of Siliconized and Borosiliconized Plain Carbon Steel," Proc. The Second Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, 1997, Tehran

31. S. R. Bakhshi, F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Salehi, " Tribological Properties of Borosiliconized Carbon Steels," Proc.11th Cong. IFHT, Florence, Italy, 1998, Vol III, 385-393.

32.F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Salehi and M. Shamanian, "Tribological Properties of Nickel- Aluminide Coatings on Steel Substrate," Proc.11th Cong. IFHT, Florence,Italy, 1998, Vol II, 201-210.

33. F. Ashrafizadeh, "Ion Vapour Deposition of Aluminium for Aerospace Industry", Proc. The Secend Iranian Conference on Aerospace Engineering, 12-14 Oct. 1998.Isfahan, Iran.

34. F. Jahanbakhsh, A. Farshchiha and F. Ashrafizadeh, "Aluminnnnum Alloys Offshore Applcations," Proc. the Third Cong. ICOPMAS'98, 13-15 Dec. 1998, Tehran, Iran.

35. J. Aghababa, F. Ashrafizadeh, A. Safdarian, H. Pourfarahani, " The Effect of Cold Reduction on Formability of Low Carbon Sheet Steels", Proc. the Secend Annual Cong. Of Iranian Metallurgists, 19-21 Oct 1998, Tehran, Iran.

36. F. Ashrafizadeh; "Surface Engineering of hot Sections in Gas Turbine," Proc. Pt-Al  Coatings on Gas Turbine Blades, Tavanir Co. 1998, Tehran. 

37. M. R. Nasr, F.Ashrafizadeh; "The effect of the Aluminium and Nitrogen on Properties of Low Carbon Sheet Steel", Proc. Steel Symposium'78, Isfahan, Iran.

38. F. Ashrafizadeh, et al; "Comparison Between Wear Resistance of Nitrided Low Alloy Steels", Proc. Steel Symposium'78, Isfahan, Iran.

39. F. A shrafizadeh, "Adhesion Evaluation of PVD Coating to Aluminium Substrate",  Surface & Coating Technology, 130(2000_)186-194.

40. B. Lotfi, F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Salehi; "Structural Characterization of Chromium-Aluminide Coatings on Nickel-Base Superalloy", Proc. Second Non- Ferrous Metallurgy Congress, 9-11 May 2000, Univ. of Kerman, p. 989-996.

41. M. R. Bateni, S. Mirdamadi, F. Ashrafizadeh, M.T. Salehi; "Oxidation Resistance of Copper-Titanium Intermetallic Coatings,".Proc. Second Non-Ferrous Metallurgy Congress, 9-11 May 2000, Univ. of Kerman, p. 1025-1034.

42. H. Dadkhah, A. Azarparvar, M. Meratian, F. Ashrafizadeh; "Modification Treatment  for High Carbon Low Alloy Steel Melt", Rikhtegari, Spring 2000, No. 63, p. 22-27. 

43. H. Razh, M. R. Zamani, F. Ashrafizadeh, S. Mirdamadi; "Comparison of Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Flame Spray and Arc Spray Coatings", The Fourth Annual  Congress of Iranian Metallurgist, 16-18 Oct. 2000, Univ. of Tehran, p.839-847. 

44. M. Mohamadi, S. Shrifian, F. Ashrafizadeh; "Oxidation Resistance of Aluminide and  Nickel-Aluminide Coatings on Steel", The Fourth Annual Congress of Iranian Metallurgists, 16-18 Oct. 2000, Univ. of Tehran, p. 735-760.

45. F. Ashrafizadeh, A. K. Zarrabi; "Corrosion Behaviour of Uncoated and Enamel-Coated Steel sheets in Ljungstrum Air Heaters", Proc. EUROCORR 2000, 10-14 Sept. 2000, Institute of Materials, London.

46. M. R. Toroghinezhad, M. Salehi. F. Ashrafizadeh; "Effect of Composition on Microstructure and Tribological Behaviour of Boride Lavers", Engineering Metallurgy, No. 8, Autumn 2000, 10-15.

47. M. Shirjazi, F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Meratian; "Evaluation of Formability and Mechanical Properties of Titanium Sheets", Proc. The First Int. Conf. Aerospace, Dec. 2000. Sharif University of Technology, 1427-1435.

48. F. Ashrafizadeh;" Surface Engineering for Reclamation of Components in Steel Industry ",  Proc. Steel Symposium 79, March 2001, Khozestan Steel Co., Ahwaz, 834-852.

49.M. R. Nasr, F. Jahanbakhsh, F. Ashrafizadeh, F. Safdarian; "The effect of Rolling Parameters on Structure and Mechanical Properties of Hot-Rolled Low Carbon Steel", Proc. Steel Symposium 79, March 2001,  Khozestan Steel Co., Ahwaz, 449-458.

50. H. Dadkhah, M. Meratian, F. Ashrafizadeh; "Modification of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of High-Carbon Low Alloy Steels", Proc. Steel Sympusium 79, March 2001,Khozestan Steel Co., Ahwaz, 263-270.

51. R. Mozafarinia, F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Golozar; "Evaluation of Sol-Gel Process for Production  of Ceramic Coatings", Proc. The Fourth Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, May 2001, Isfahan, 29-36. 

52. H. Ahadivand, F. Ashrafizadeh; "Thermochemical Treatment of CK45 Steel for Fatigue Behaviour", Proc. The Fourth Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, May 2001, Isfahan, 75-82.

53. M. R. Toroghinezhad, A. Kalhor, F. Ashrafizadeh; "The Effect of Boronzing Process on Oxidation of Plain Carbon and Chromium Steels", Proc. The Fourth Iranian Seminar on  Surface Engineering, May 2001, Isfahan, 107-114.

54. H. Razh, F. Ashrafizadeh, S. Mirdamadi; "Comparison of Adhesion Measurement Techniques for Thermal Spray Coatings", Proc. The Fourth Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, May 2001, Isfahan, 151-158.

55. M. R. Bateni, F. Ashrafizadeh; "Tribological Behaviour of Copper and Influence of Intermetallic Coatings", Proc. The Fourth Iranian Seminar on Surface Engineering, May 2001, Isfahan, 195-202.

56. M. R. Bateni, S. Mirdamadi, F. Ashrafizadeh, J. A. Szpunar, R. A. L. Drew; "Oxidation Behaviour of Titanium Coated Copper Substrate", Surface and Coatings Technology, 139(2001), 192-199.

57. M. R. Bateni, S. Mirdamadi, F. Ashrafizadeh, J. A. Szpunar, R. A. L. Drew; "Formation of Ti-Cu Intermetallic Coating on Copper Substrate", Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 16(2), 219-228(2001).

58. S. R. Bakhshi, F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Salehi; "Tribological Evaluation of Carbon Steel and the Effect of Borosiliconizing Process", Engineering Metallurgy, No. 10, Summer 2001, 46-51.

59. F. Ashrafizadeh;" Plasma Surface Treatment in Manufacturing Automotive P/M Parts", Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. Powder Metallurgy for Auto Parts (PM Auto' 02), 21-25 April 2002, Isfahan, Iran.

60. S. Mansourzadeh, F. Ashrafizadeh, A. Arvand; " The Effect of Nitrocarburizing Process on Tribological Properties of low Alloy PM Steel", Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. Powder Metallurgy for Auto Parts (PM Auto' 02), 21-25 April 2002, Isfahan, Iran.

61. M. R. Bateni, F. Ashrafizadeh, J. A. Szpunar, R. A. L. Drew; "Increasing Wear Resistance Copper Through Intermetallic Coatings", Mediterraneantrib' 2002 Proc. 2nd. Int. Conf. On Tribology, 12-14 June 2002, Kayseri, Turkey, 28-35.

62. J. Aghababa, F. Ashrafizadeh, H. N. Azari; "Effect of Manufacturing Parameters on the  Formability of Low-C Sheet Steel, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 26 No. B1, 11-19 (2002).

63. S. R. Rastegari, H. Arabi, M. R. Aboutallebi, F. Ashrafizadeh, R. I. L. Guthrie; "Microstructure and Formation Mechanism of a Cr-Modifield Platinum Aluminide Coating on In-738LC, International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2002, 13-26.

64. M. Shirjazi, F. Ashrafizadeh, M.Meratian; " Evaluation of Bendability in Titanium Sheets", Proc. First Metal Forming Conf., MATFORM' 81, 8-10 May 2002, Sharif University Of Technology, Tehran, 285-295.