Fariba Tarasi profile

Summary

. Surface Engineering: Thermal spray-atmospheric/suspension, plasma spray processes; High temperature/energy conservation/wear and corrosion protective coatings; Ceramic composite coatings
· Welding processes: Plasma arc/TIG/MIG/ Resistance,... welding processes
· Heat treatment: Monotonic/cyclic heat treatments in ceramics, composites and alloys
· Metal forming: Superplasticity, High temperature/ high strain rate materials design
· Design, fabrication and characterization of coatings, structural and functional materials
. Inspection and Non-Destructive Testing

Specialties: Research and development

Work Experience (1)

Research Associate

Concordia University

December 2014 - Present

Montreal-Quebec

Research:
• Suspension Plasma Spray (SPS) Process Development
• Erosion Resistant Coatings for high velocity water particle erosion using High Velocity Oxygen/Air-Fuel Spray (HVOF/HVAF) processes
• Porous Ceramic Coatings for Water Treatment Filters using SPS Process
• Self-Lubricating wear Coatings for Hydro-turbine application using HVOF and APS processes
• Surface Preparation Processes for High Adhesion Industrial Coatings
Other responsibilities:
• Writing Research Proposals for a range of small to large
• Quotation and budget preparation for the research proposals and lab
• Contact person with the coating fabrication and characterization equipment suppliers
• Giving technical and planning guidelines to the students in their research work