Research
Research Opportunities
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

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

Surface Finishing of Additively Manufactured Components by Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Graduate Student Research Day (GSRD) 2017: Pei-Ying Wu

Aspiration-Assisted End-Cut Coaxial Biopsy Needles
Biomaterials Day 2017: Pei-Ying Wu

Polishing Characteristics of YAG Ceramics using Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing for High-Power Laser Applications
1st Annual Diversity Symposium: Daniel Ross

Magnetic Abrasive Finishing with Hybrid Magnetic Tools
1st Annual Diversity Symposium: Max Stein

2016
Needle Tapering for Improved Biopsy Performance
Symposium: Adrian Piedra

2015
Development of Coaxial Needles for Breast Cancer Biopsy
10th ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): Hamit Kahraman

Combination of Non-Axisymmetric Cutting and Polishing for Engine Components
EAPSI East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes: Max Stein

2014
Simultaneous Surface Finishing of Biopsy Needles using Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
Symposium: Valens Nteziyaremye

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

2013
Characteristics of Cobalt Chromium Alloy Surface Finished Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
8th ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): Arthur Graziano

Polymeric Trileaflet Heart Valve Development
Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honor Society: Alexandros Bouliakis

Thinning of Sapphire Wafers by Magnetic Field-Assisted Finishing
Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honor Society: A.J Garcia

2012
Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing
NSF Grantee Conference: Arthur Graziano

Blood Cell Adhesion on Silicone Polymeric Heart Valves
UCRC NSF: Robin Carroll

Magnetic Field Assisted Nanomachining of Ultraprecision Surfaces
NSF Grantee Conference: Raul Riveros
2011
Development of a Polymeric Trileaflet Heart Valve
Department of Pediatrics Science Days Symposium: Taylor Boggs

Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing
NSF Grantee Conference: Arthur Graziano

Magnetic Field Assisted Nanomachining of Ultraprecision Surfaces
NSF Grantee Conference: Raul Riveros

2010
Sythesis of Magnetic Nanoparticles for the Finishing of Biomedical Implants
5th ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC): Arthur Graziano

Surface Functionalization by Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing
Symposium: Junmo Kang
