Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Baraheni, Arak University of Technology, Iran
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Baraheni 👨🏫 is an Assistant Professor at Arak University of Technology, specializing in Mechanical Engineering, particularly in Production & Manufacturing. He holds a PhD from the University of Kashan, focusing on rotary ultrasonic machining. His research interests include ultrasonic machining, additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence in manufacturing, and advanced ceramics. Dr. Baraheni has published extensively in international journals and received accolades such as the Excellent Paper Award at ISAAT 2023. He has teaching experience in subjects like CNC and advanced machining. His professional background also includes roles in industry and design engineering. 📚🔧🌍
Education
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Baraheni completed his Post-Doctoral Degree at the University of Tabriz (2019-2022), specializing in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on Ultrasonic Machining of Additive Manufactured Materials. He also pursued a Sabbatical Fellowship at Hochschule Furtwangen University in Germany (2017-2018), where he developed an expert system using Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Baraheni holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Kashan (2014-2020), focusing on Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Si3N4. His earlier academic journey includes an M.Sc. and B.Sc. from the University of Tabriz. 🏫🔧🧑🎓
Professional Experience
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Baraheni has accumulated diverse experience in both academia and industry. Since 2020, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor at Arak University of Technology. Previously, he worked as an Engineer at Tractorsazi Company (2018-2020) and a Research Assistant at Furtwangen Hochschule in Germany (2017-2018). He also gained valuable experience as a Design Engineer at Jahan Saderat Machine (2016-2017) and a Sales Engineer at Pumpiran (2012-2014). Additionally, Dr. Baraheni has worked independently, designing industrial molds and machines such as Briquetting machines and Ultrasonic washing machines. ⚙️🔧
Teaching Experience
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Baraheni has a rich teaching portfolio across various institutions. He has taught courses in Industrial Drawing at University of Kashan, Grinding Technology, Universal Machining, and Advanced Machining Processes at Islamic Azad University. At Arak University of Technology, he has delivered lectures on Computer Numerical Control, Casting, Metallurgy, Metrology, and Welding. Additionally, Dr. Baraheni has taught Plastic Molding Design at University of Tabriz and English for Mechanical Engineering at Shahid Mousavian University. His broad expertise spans key areas in mechanical engineering. 🛠️📚
Research Focus
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Baraheni’s research primarily revolves around advanced machining techniques and their application in composite materials. His work extensively explores rotary ultrasonic machining, ultrasonic-assisted drilling, and grinding technologies for materials like Si3N4 ceramics, carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP), and glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP). He has contributed to optimization of process parameters, delamination control, surface integrity, and cutting force prediction. His research also delves into additive manufacturing, material behavior, and industrial mold design, focusing on enhancing precision and efficiency in machining processes. His work bridges mechanical engineering with innovative manufacturing. 🌍
Publication Top Notes
- Residual stress in engineering materials: a review – 104 citations, 2022 📖🔧
- Predicting subsurface damage in silicon nitride ceramics subjected to rotary ultrasonic assisted face grinding – 70 citations, 2019 🔬🛠️
- Parametric analysis of delamination in GFRP composite profiles by performing rotary ultrasonic drilling approach – 50 citations, 2019 🔩💡
- Comprehensive optimization of process parameters in rotary ultrasonic drilling of CFRP – 43 citations, 2019 ⚙️🔩
- Parametric investigation of rotary ultrasonic drilling of carbon fiber reinforced plastics – 39 citations, 2018 ⚙️🔧
- Enhancing dimensional accuracy and surface integrity by helical milling of CFRP – 36 citations, 2019 📐✂️
- Feasibility study of delamination in rotary ultrasonic-assisted drilling of GFRP – 35 citations, 2018 🔬🛠️
- Mathematical model to predict cutting force in rotary ultrasonic assisted end grinding of Si3N4 – 32 citations, 2020 📏💻
- Environmental, mechanical and materialistic effects on delamination damage of glass fiber composites – 31 citations, 2019 🧪🛠️
- Ultrasonic-assisted friction drilling process of aerospace aluminum alloy (AA7075) – 19 citations, 2021 ✈️🔩
- Evaluating the hole quality produced by vibratory drilling: additive manufactured PLA+ – 18 citations, 2021 🖨️🔩
- Statistical study of the effect of various machining parameters on delamination in drilling of CFRP – 17 citations, 2018 🔍💡
- Investigation on rotary ultrasonic assisted end grinding of silicon nitride ceramics – 13 citations, 2019 ⚙️🔬
- Experimental comparison of MO40 steel surface grinding performance under different cooling techniques – 13 citations, 2019 🛠️🧊
- Experimental and empirical model analysis of microsurface texturing on 316 L press-fit joints fabricated by selective laser melting – 12 citations, 2020 🔬🖨️