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Research

Magnetic Abrasive Finishing (MAF)

 

What is MAF? 

Specific Projects

2018

Material removal mechanism of additively manufactured components finished using magnetic abrasive finishing
Graduate Student Research Day 2019, Pi Tau Sigma Graduate Research Symposium: Pei-Ying Wu

2017

Surface Modification to Improve Milk Cleanability of Stainless Steel Tubes
Pi Tau Sigma Undergraduate Research Symposium: Eduardo Moreno
Poster from 2017 about Surface Modification to Improve Milk Cleanability of Stainless Steel Tubes
Polishing Characteristics of YAG Ceramics using Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing for High-Power Laser Applications
Graduate Student Research Day (GSRD) 2017: Daniel Ross 
Magnetic Abrasive Finishing with Hybrid Magnetic Tools
Graduate Student Research Day (GSRD) 2017: Max Stein 
Poster from 2017 about Magnetic Abrasive Finishing with Hybrid Magnetic Tools
Surface Finishing of Additively Manufactured Components by Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Graduate Student Research Day (GSRD) 2017: Pei-Ying Wu 
Poster from 2017 about Surface Finishing of Additively Manufactured Components by Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Aspiration-Assisted End-Cut Coaxial Biopsy Needles
Biomaterials Day 2017: Pei-Ying Wu 
Poster from 2017 about Aspiration-Assisted End-Cut Coaxial Biopsy Needles
Polishing Characteristics of YAG Ceramics using Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing for High-Power Laser Applications
1st Annual Diversity Symposium: Daniel Ross 
Poster from 2017 about Polishing Characteristics of YAG Ceramics using Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing for High-Power Laser Applications
Magnetic Abrasive Finishing with Hybrid Magnetic Tools
1st Annual Diversity Symposium: Max Stein
Poster from 2017 about Magnetic Abrasive Finishing with Hybrid Magnetic Tools

2016

Needle Tapering for Improved Biopsy Performance
Symposium: Adrian Piedra 
Poster from 2016 about Needle Tapering for Improved Biopsy Performance

2015

Development of Coaxial Needles for Breast Cancer Biopsy
10th ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): Hamit Kahraman
Poster from 2015 about Development of Coaxial Needles for Breast Cancer Biopsy
Combination of Non-Axisymmetric Cutting and Polishing for Engine Components
EAPSI East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes: Max Stein 
Poster from 2015 about Combination of Non-Axisymmetric Cutting and Polishing for Engine Components

2014

Simultaneous Surface Finishing of Biopsy Needles using Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Symposium: Valens Nteziyaremye 
Poster from 2014 about Simultaneous Surface Finishing of Biopsy Needles using Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Enhancement of the Cleanability of Milk Fouling on Highly Finished Inner Surface of Stainless Steel Tubing
CIGR International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering: Ikko Ihara
Poster from 2014 about Enhancement of the Cleanability of Milk Fouling on Highly Finished Inner Surface of Stainless Steel Tubing

2013

Characteristics of Cobalt Chromium Alloy Surface Finished Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
8th ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): Arthur Graziano
Poster from 2013 about Characteristics of Cobalt Chromium Alloy Surface Finished Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Polymeric Trileaflet Heart Valve Development 
Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honor Society: Alexandros Bouliakis
Poster from 2013 about Polymeric Trileaflet Heart Valve Development 
Thinning of Sapphire Wafers by Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing 
Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honor Society: A.J Garcia
Poster from 2013 about Thinning of Sapphire Wafers by Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing 

2012

Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing 
NSF Grantee Conference: Arthur Graziano
Poster from 2012 about Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing 
Blood Cell Adhesion on Silicone Polymeric Heart Valves
UCRC NSF: Robin Carroll
Poster from 2012 about Blood Cell Adhesion on Silicone Polymeric Heart Valves
Magnetic Field Assisted Nanomachining of Ultraprecision Surfaces 
NSF Grantee Conference: Raul Riveros
Poster from 2012 about Magnetic Field Assisted Nanomachining of Ultraprecision Surfaces 

2011

Development of a Polymeric Trileaflet Heart Valve 
Department of Pediatrics Science Days Symposium: Taylor Boggs
Poster from 2011 about Development of a Polymeric Trileaflet Heart Valve 
Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing 
NSF Grantee Conference: Arthur Graziano
Poster form 2011 about Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing 
Magnetic Field Assisted Nanomachining of Ultraprecision Surfaces
NSF Grantee Conference: Raul Riveros
Poster from 2011 about Magnetic Field Assisted Nanomachining of Ultraprecision Surfaces.

2010

Sythesis of Magnetic Nanoparticles for the Finishing of Biomedical Implants
5th ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): Arthur Graziano
Poster from 2010 about synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles for the finishing of biomedical implants.
Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing 
Symposium: Junmo Kang
Poster from 2010 about internal finishing of capillary tubes by magnetic abrasive finishing using a metastable austenitic stainless steel tool.