Ahmad Zahirani bin Ahmad Azhar
Research

Research

COMPLETED

2020 – 2021 Design and Development of New Food Holder for Food Packaging Using 3D Printing Technology
2018 – 2022Environmental-friendly durable concrete bricks made with waste for sustainable construction with utilizing waste materials from Dalia Industries.
2017 – 2021Properties improvement of ZTA-TiO2-Cr2O3 cutting insert through the optimization of powder compaction process
2016 – 2019Performance Evaluation on Newly Developed ZTA Based Ceramic Cutting Tool for High Speed Machining Process
2015 – 2018Surface Coating of Duplex Stainless Steel Using Nitriding and TIG Torch Melting Techniques – A Comparative Study
2015 – 2018Development of Ceramic Membranes from Halal Sources Material for Removal of CO2 from Biogas Plant
2014 – 2019Enhancing Tool Life with the Development of Silicon Nitride based Inserts for High Speed Machining of Inconel 718 using Hybrid Microwave Sintering 
2014 – 2018Fundamental Mechanism and Activation of Nanoadd Zirconia Toughened Alumina (ZTA) Cutting Insert via the Addition of Carbon Nanotube (CNT) for Machining Super Alloy Inconel 718
2013 – 2016Development of High Wear Resistent Nano Add ZTA Ceramic Cutting Insert for High Speed Machining Application

ONGOING

2021 – Present Self Healing Mechanism of Nitinol (Ni60Ti40) Enhanced Zirconia Toughened Alumina (ZTA) Ceramic Cutting Tools for High-Speed Machining
2020 – PresentCharacterisation of Mechanical and Structural Properties of 3D Printed Metal Composite via Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 
2019 – PresentEnhanced static and dynamic mechanical performance of Zirconia-Toughened Alumina infused with empty fruit bunch-derived solid carbon via chemical vapor infiltration technique for dual-use technologies
2009 – PresentAdvanced Materials and Surface Engineering (AMSERU)