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DR. ABDUR-RASHEED ALAO

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Faculty of Engineering

Current Teaching Module

  • EM5105: Materials Failure Analysis and Prevention
  • EM4206: Computer Aided Manufacturing

Specialized Area

  • Design and Manufacture
  • Applied Materials and Mechanics

Research Interest:

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Behaviour of Materials
  • Biomanufacturing/Biomechanics
  • Precision Engineering
  • Surface Engineering
  • Nanomechanics

 

Supervision:

FYP: 4

Research Awards:

  • University Medal for Excellence for a Doctoral Research Thesis, James Cook University, Australia, 2016
  • International Research Scholarship for the PhD Program, James Cook University, Australia, (AU$ 193,048)
  • International conference travel grant to present and attend the Asian-Pacific Conference on Fracture and Strength/International Conference on Structural Integrity and Failure Conference, Sydney, 2014, Graduate Research Scheme, James Cook University, Australia, 2014 (AU$ 1,200)
  • Research grant to conduct CAD/CAM machining experiments on dental ceramics at the School of Dentistry, Graduate Research Scheme, James Cook University, Australia, 2013 (AU$ 1,200)
  • Gold Medal at the Faculty of Engineering, Research, Innovation and Exhibitions in 2006, International Islamic University, Malaysia for the project titled, “Surface finish prediction models for precision grinding of hard and brittle materials”

Education

  • PhD Cum Laude (Mechanical Engineering), James Cook University Australia
  • MSc (Manufacturing Engineering), International Islamic University Malaysia
  • BEng (Mechanical Engineering), University of Ilorin, Nigerian, Nigeria

Professional Qualification

C Eng ( MIMechE)
Member: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Experience

04 July 2019-Present: Assistant Professor
Member: Design & Manufacture
Mechanical Engineering Programme Area
Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Brunei

2018-2019: Senior Lecturer

Mechanical Engineering Department
Middle East College, Oman

 

2012-2012: Lecturer
College of Science and Engineering
James Cook University Australia

2011–2012: Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering Department
Jubail University College, Saudi Arabia

2008-2011: Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering Department

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

 

2007-2008: Lecturer

Mechanical Engineering Department
International University College of Technology, Twintech, Malaysia

 

Reviewer:

  • Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  • Precision Engineering
  • Measurement
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • International Journal of Production Research
  • Proceedings of the Institution of the Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal for Engineering Manufacture
  • Optica Applicata
  • Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
  • International Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture
  • International Conference on Micro-manufacturing, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, 2010.

Publication

Selected 10 Recent Publications

  1. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, “Elasticity, plasticity and analytical machinability prediction of lithium metasilicate/disilicate glass-ceramics,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (IF: 3.485), 96, 9–19, (2019).
  2. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Richard Stoll, Xiao-Fei Song, John R. Abbott, Yu Zhang, Jaafar Abduo, Ling Yin, “Fracture, roughness and phase transformation in CAD/CAM milling and subsequent surface treatments of lithium metasilicate/disilicate glass-ceramics,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (IF: 3.485), 74, 251–260, (2017).
  3. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Richard Stoll, Xiao-Fei Song, Takashi Miyazaki, Yasuhiro Hotta, Yo Shibata, Ling Yin, “Surface quality of yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal in CAD/CAM milling, sintering, polishing and sandblasting processes,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (IF: 3.485), 65, 102–116, (2017).
  4. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Ling Yin, “Assessment of elasticity, plasticity and resistance to machining-induced damage of porous pre-sintered zirconia using nanoindentation techniques,” Journal of Materials Science and Technology (IF: 5.040), 32, 402–410, (2016).
  5. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Ling Yin, “Nano-mechanical behaviour of lithium metasilicate glass-ceramic,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (IF: 3.485), 49, 162–174, (2015).
  6. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Ling Yin, “Nanoindentation characterization of the elasticity, plasticity and machinability of zirconia,” Materials Science and Engineering: A Structural Materials (IF: 4.081), 628, 181–187, (2015).
  7. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Ling Yin, “Prediction of the resistance to machining-induced cracking in zirconia by nanoindentation,” Recent Advances in Structural Integrity Analysis, Woodhead Publishing, Elsevier, UK, ISBN: 978-0-08-100203-2, 2015, pp 580–584.
  8. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Ling Yin, “Loading rate effect on the mechanical behavior of zirconia in nanoindentation,” Materials Science and Engineering: A Structural Materials (IF: 4.081), 619, 247–255, (2014).
  9. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Ling Yin, “Nano-scale mechanical properties and behavior of pre-sintered zirconia,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials (IF: 3.485), 36, 21–36, (2014).
  10. Abdur-Rasheed Alao, Mohamed konneh, “Surface finish prediction models for precision grinding of silicon,” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (IF:2.496), 58, 949–967, (2012).

 

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