Education :
Faezeh Eskandari is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Materials Engineering at Isfahan University of Technology, focusing on the tribocorrosion performance of cast Co-Cr-Mo alloys modified by low-temperature plasma nitriding. She holds an M.Sc. in Materials Engineering from the same university, where her thesis explored the effects of friction stir processing on AISI 430 stainless steel, earning a GPA of 18.80/20. Her B.Sc. in Materials Engineering was completed at Bu-Ali Sina University, where she graduated with a GPA of 18.21/20. Her strong academic performance at all levels, along with her practical lab training and research output, highlights her deep understanding of surface engineering and tribology in metallic systems.
Experience :
Faezeh Eskandari has over six years of research and laboratory experience in surface engineering, tribocorrosion, and materials characterization. She has contributed to peer-reviewed publications and presented at national conferences. Her hands-on expertise includes plasma nitriding, metallography, XRD analysis, and wear testing. As a teaching assistant, she supported laboratory sessions in corrosion and X-ray diffraction. Her doctoral research investigates surface modification of CoCrMo biomedical alloys, while her master’s work focused on friction stir processing of stainless steels. With experience using ImageJ, TS View, X’Pert HighScore, and Mendeley, she bridges experimental precision and analytical depth. Her combination of academic rigor and technical proficiency makes her a highly qualified candidate for advanced materials engineering roles and research recognition.
Awards and Honors :
Faezeh Eskandari is a recognized scholar in Iran’s academic community. She is a member of the Iran National Elites Foundation, where she was awarded the prestigious Shahid Vazvaei Award during both her M.Sc. and Ph.D. studies. Academically outstanding, she ranked 1st in her B.Sc. and M.Sc. programs and 3rd in her Ph.D. coursework. These distinctions reflect not only her academic excellence but also her commitment to research and innovation in materials engineering. Her achievements demonstrate sustained performance and promise in advancing surface engineering technologies. These accolades, coupled with her research publications and conference presentations, underline her suitability for the Best Researcher Award and similar recognitions in the scientific and engineering communities.
Research Focus :
Faezeh Eskandari’s research centers on advanced surface engineering techniques for improving material performance in corrosive and wear-intensive environments. Her Ph.D. project investigates tribocorrosion resistance in cast Co-Cr-Mo alloys enhanced by low-temperature plasma nitriding, with a focus on biomedical applications. She integrates micro/nano structural analysis, in-vitro corrosion studies, and bioactivity assessments. Her M.Sc. research explored the effects of friction stir processing on the microstructure, wear, and corrosion behavior of AISI 430 stainless steel. Her work contributes to understanding and enhancing surface integrity, especially for medical-grade and high-performance alloys. Through laboratory and publication achievements, she contributes meaningfully to the field of tribology, corrosion science, and surface modification, aiming to develop durable and biocompatible engineering surfaces.
📚 Publications Top Notes:
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Eskandari, F., Ashrafizadeh, F., & Eslami, A. (2025).
Plasma nitriding of a cast CoCrMo alloy: Induced hybrid micro/nano surface, microstructures, in-vitro corrosion and bioactivity performance.
Surface and Coatings Technology, 132232.
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Eskandari, F., Atapour, M., & Golozar, M. A. (2019).
Corrosion behavior of friction stir processed AISI 430 ferritic stainless steel.
Materials Research Express, 6(8), 086532.
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Eskandari, F., Atapour, M., Golozar, M. A., Sadeghi, B., & Cavaliere, P. (2019).
The microstructure and wear behaviour of friction stir processed AISI 430 ferritic stainless steel.
Tribology – Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces, 13(3), 172–181.
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Eskandari, F., Atapour, M., Golozar, M. A., & Abedini, E. (2016).
Wear behavior of AISI 304 stainless steel after friction stir processing.
Iranian Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, 12(28), 67–75.