Curriculum Vitae

DR. SUFIAN RAJA

Post Doctoral Research Fellow
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Faculty of Engineering
  • sufian
  • 0176544386

BIOGRAPHY

Sufian Raja has recently graduated with a PhD from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Malaya. He has completed B.Tech and M. Tech degrees from ZHCET, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. His resolute research niches are in friction stir welding, friction stir processing, Metal matrix composite and additive manufacturing. He has to his credit, One Patent and 15 research publications in internationally referred journals and conferences.

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING), (Mechanical Engineering)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • M.Sc(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING), (Mechanical Engineering)
    Aligarh Muslim University, India
  • B.Sc(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING), (Mechanical Engineering)
    Aligarh Muslim University, India

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Mansor, Muhammad Safwan Mohd; Raja, Sufian; Yusof, Farazila; Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Manurung, Yupiter HP.; Adenan, Mohd Shahriman; Hussein, Nur Izan Syahriah; Ren, James (2024). Integrated approach to Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) optimization: Harnessing the synergy of process parameters and deposition strategies, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T. 30, 2478-2499. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.03.170
  2. Mohd Jamil, Muhammad Zulhiqmi; Isa, Mohammad Syahid Mohd; Raja, Sufian; bin Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Yusof, Farazila; Hasnan, Hijaz Kamal; Jamaludin, Mohd Fadzil; Brytan, Zbigniew; Liu, Huihong; Suga, Tetsuo; Morisada, Yoshiaki; Fujii, Hidetoshi (2024). Friction Stir Alloying AZ61 Magnesium Alloy and Mild Steel with Zn-CNT Additive, TRANSACTIONS OF THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF METALS. . doi:10.1007/s12666-023-03124-8
  3. Raja, Sufian; Yusof, Farazila; Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Mansor, Muhammad Safwan Mohd; Juri, Azib; Wu, Bo; Jamaludin, Mohd Fadzil; Ansari, Nooruddin; Ren, James (2024). Formation and influencing mechanism of the intermetallic compound in the friction stir welding of immiscible AZ31 and SPHC steel using aluminium powder as an additive, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T. 30, 9102-9114. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.05.249
  4. Miao, Huan; Yusof, Farazila; Ab Karim, Mohd Sayuti; Wu, Bo; Raja, Sufian; Ibrahim, M. Z.; Aziz, Izhar; Chen, Daolun (2023). Interfacial microstructure, element diffusion, mechanical properties and metallurgical bonding mechanism of 316L-AlSi10Mg multi-material parts fabricated by laser powder bed fusion, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T. 26, 8351-8365. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.09.158
  5. Yamani, Seyed Mehrdad; Raja, Sufian; bin Ariffin, Mohammad Ashraf; Mohd Isa, Mohammad Syahid; Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Jamaludin, Mohd Fadzil; Yusof, Farazila; Hairuddin, Muhammad Khairi Faiz bin Ahmad (2023). Effects of Preheating on Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Welded Thin Low Carbon Steel Joints, JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME. 145(2). doi:10.1115/1.4055909
  6. Moghadasi, Kaveh; Isa, Mohammad Syahid Mohd; Ariffin, Mohammad Ashraf; Jamil, Muhammad Zulhiqmi Mohd; Raja, Sufian; Wu, Bo; Yamani, Mehrdad; Bin Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Yusof, Farazila; Jamaludin, Mohd Fadzil; Karim, Mohd Sayuti bin Ab; Razak, Bushroa Binti Abdul; bin Yusoff, Nukman (2022). A review on biomedical implant materials and the effect of friction stir based techniques on their mechanical and tribological properties, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T. 17, 1054-1121. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.01.050
  7. Raja, Sufian; Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Yusof, Farazila; Jamaludin, Mohd Fadzil; Suga, Tetsuo; Liu, Huihong; Morisada, Yoshiaki; Fujii, Hidetoshi (2022). Friction stir alloying of AZ61 and mild steel with Al-CNT additive, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF WELDING AND JOINING. . doi:10.1080/13621718.2022.2080449
  8. Wu, Bo; Ibrahim, M. Z.; Raja, Sufian; Yusof, Farazila; Razak, Bushroa Binti Abdul; Bin Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Huang, Rongxue; Zhang, Yun; Badruddin, Irfan Anjum; Hussien, Mohamed; Kamangar, Sarfaraz (2022). The influence of reinforcement particles friction stir processing on microstructure, mechanical properties, tribological and corrosion behaviors: a review, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T. 20, 1940-1975. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.07.172
  9. bin Ariffin, Mohammad Ashraf; bin Muhamad, Mohd Ridha; Raja, Sufian; Jamaludin, Mohd Fadzil; Yusof, Farazila; Suga, Tetsuo; Liu, Huihong; Morisada, Yoshiaki; Fujii, Hidetoshi (2022). Friction stir alloying of AZ61 and mild steel with Cu-CNT additive, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-JMR&T. 21, 2400-2415. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.10.082
  10. Isa, M. S. M., Moghadasi, K., Ariffin, M. A., Raja, S., bin Muhamad, M. R., Yusof, F., . . . Karim, M. S. B. (2021). Recent research progress in friction stir welding of aluminium and copper dissimilar joint: a review. Journal of Materials Research and Technology-Jmr&T, 15, 2735-2780. doi: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.09.037
  11. Muhamad, M. R. B., Raja, S., Jamaludin, M. F., Yusof, F., Morisada, Y., Suga, T., & Fujii, H. (2021). Enhancements on Dissimilar Friction Stir Welding Between AZ31 and SPHC Mild Steel With Al-Mg as Powder Additives. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering-Transactions of the Asme, 143(7), 10. doi: 10.1115/1.4049745
  12. Majeed, Mobin; Vural, Murat; Raja, Sufian; Shaikh, M. Bilal Naim (2020). Finite element analysis of thermal behavior in maraging steel during SLM process, OPTIK. 208. doi:10.1016/j.ijleo.2019.164128
  13. Raja, S., Muhamad, M. R., Jamaludin, M. F., & Yusof, F. (2020). A review on nanomaterials reinforcement in friction stir welding. Journal of Materials Research and Technology-Jmr&T, 9(6), 16459-16487. doi: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2020.11.072
  14. Shaikh, Mohd Bilal Naim; Raja, Sufian; Ahmed, Mukhtar; Zubair, Mohammed; Khan, Adnan; Ali, Mohammed (2019). Rice husk ash reinforced aluminium matrix composites: fabrication, characterization, statistical analysis and artificial neural network modelling, MATERIALS RESEARCH EXPRESS. 6(5). doi:10.1088/2053-1591/aafbe2
Scopus
  1. Yamani S.M., Raja S., Bin Ariffin M.A., Mohd Isa M.S., Muhamad M.R., Jamaludin M.F., Yusof F., Bin Ahmad Hairuddin M.K.F. (2023). Effects of Preheating on Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Welded Thin Low Carbon Steel Joints, Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology. 145(2). doi:10.1115/1.4055909
  2. Zahidin M.R., Yusof F., Abdul Rashid S.H., Mansor S., Raja S., Jamaludin M.F., Manurung Y.H., Adenan M.S., Syahriah Hussein N.I. (2023). Research challenges, quality control and monitoring strategy for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing, Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 24, 2769-2794. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.03.200
Chapter in Books
  1. Raja, S., Shaikh, M. B. N., Majeed, M., Varshney, A., & Samad, A. (2022). Design, Modelling, Fabrication, and Testing of Vertical Milling Machine Fixture for Friction Stir Welding Operation. Springer Proceedings in Materials, 12, 95 106. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3297-6_9