Bruker UMT training
Researchers from Deakin University attended a 3-day training on the new Bruker UMT tribometer. The new instrument is a very flexible platform to assess the...
Researchers wanted
The mineAlloy team at Deakin University has recently advertised four research positions: • Research Engineer, Wear – (Deakin job 180738, Seek, LinkedIn) • Research Fellow...
IMARC 2018
mineAlloy took part in IMARC 2018, sharing a booth with Gekko Systems. The event was a great success, with record number of attendees and a...
Sent to press… in 3D
Direct Laser Deposition (DLD) is an emerging additive manufacturing technique, and one of the research projects in the mineAlloy centre explores the use of DLD...
2nd mineAlloy annual meeting
The mineAlloy students and researchers’ retreat was held at the Deakin Waurn Ponds campus on 6th September 2018, followed by the second mineAlloy annual meeting...
Visit to Cape Lambert operations
A mineAlloy delegation visited the Rio Tinto operations at Cape Lambert, in WA. The focus of the visit was on wear resistant materials (ground engaging...
New postdoctoral fellow to work on alloy design
Jerome Cornu recently joined the mineAlloy team at Deakin University. Jerome graduated in Materials Science at the National Polytechnic Institute of Physics, Electronics and Materials...
Material wear map for ground-engaging steels based on scratch tests
A recent paper published by mineAlloy researchers examines the scratch resistance of a series of candidate ground-engaging steels, with different microstructures: tempered martensite, nano-bainite, pearlite,...
Monash welcomes first mineAlloy student
Ms Xiaohan Weng received her Bachelor of Material Engineering (Honours) degree in 2017, from the Department of Material Engineering Central South University, China, and Monash...
Md Shamsul Arefin joins the team working on wear sensors
Md Shamsul Arefin received his B.S. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2007. He...
Arul Mozhi Varman joins UQ for PhD in High Manganese Steel
Arul Mozhi Varman J P did his Master’s degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras. His dissertation was dedicated to...
UQ appoints research fellow in wear-resistant materials
Dr Yahia Ali received his PhD in Materials Engineering in 2017, at the University of Queensland. His research work was focused on grain refinement of...