Faculty 

Education 

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore

B.Sc., Metallurgical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering &Technology, Bangladesh


Courses Taught

  • ME 205: Materials Science
  • ME 216: Materials Science and Engineering
  • ME 217: Materials Lab
  • ME 466: Fundamental of Heat Treatment
  • ME 472: Corrosion Engineering I
  • ME 474: Physical Metallurgy
  • ME 495: Directed Research / BSc Research Thesis
  • ME 574: Advanced Materials Science
  • ME 585: Advanced Physical Metallurgy
  • ME 606: Independent Research
  • MSE 511: Corrosion in oil and Petrochemical Industries
  • MSE 544: Fundamental of Heat Treatment
  • MSE 599: Seminar
  • MSE 606: Independent Research


Research Areas

  • Lightweight Structural Metal
  • Orthopedic Implant
  • Metal; Metal Matrix Composite and Nanocomposite
  • Functionally Gradient Material
  • High Entropy Alloy
  • Ingot Metallurgy
  • Powder metallurgy
  • Microwave metal processing
  • Heat Treatment
  • Materials Failure Analysis


Representative Publications      
  • S. Fida Hassan, Designing heterogeneous microstructured superior strength-ductility magnesium by blend-press-sinter powder metallurgy process, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-021-07684-1
  • O.O. Nasirudeen, M. Abdul Samad, S. Fida Hassan, M.M.I. Elhady, Tribological Evaluations of Spark Plasma Sintered Mg-Ni Composite, Tribology - Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17515831.2021.1898898
  • Z.H. Al-Ashwan, U. Hayat, I.H. Toor, S Fida Hassan, N. Saheb, Corrosion Behavior of Spark Plasma Sintered Alumina and Al2O3-SiC-CNT Hybrid Nanocomposite, Materials Research. Vol. 23(5), art no. e20190496, 2020
  • S Fida Hassan, H. Al-Wadei, Heterogeneous microstructure of low carbon microalloyed steel and the mechanical properties, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Vol. 29(11), pp. 7045-7051, 2020.
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  • S. Fida Hassan, G.J. Nadhreen, M.A.A. Al-Jeddawi, M. Al-Otaibi, Effect of powder processing on microstructure and mechanical properties of a high-entropy Al24.2Si3.2Cu24.2Ti24.2Ni24.2 alloy, Philosophical Magazine Letters, 100(4), pp. 171-180, 2020.
  • S. Fida Hassan, M.T. Islam, S. Nouari, M.M.A. Baig, F. Patel and N. Al-Aqeeli, Extraordinary strengthening of magnesium by the solid-state diffusion of copper in Mg-0.5Cu alloy, JOM. Vol. 72(4), pp. 1597-1606 2020.
  • N. Saheb, U. Hayat, S. Fida Hassan, Recent Advances and Future Prospects in Spark Plasma Sintered Alumina Hybrid Nanocomposites, Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, 1607 (42 pages) 2019.
  • S. Fida Hassan, M.T. Islam, S. Nouari, N. Al-Aqeeli, M.M.A. Baig and F. Patel, "Mg6Zn0.4Ca0.5Cu alloy: Physically Blended Microalloyed Lightweight Alloy with Significantly High Strength and Ductility", Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 787 pp. 1015-1022, 2019.
  • S. Fida Hassan, O. Siddiqui, M. F. Ahmed, A.I. Al Nawwah, "Development of gradient concentrated single phase fine Mg-Zn particles and effect on structure and mechanical properties", Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 141(2), art. no. 021007, 2018.
  • A. Madhan Kumar, S. Fida Hassan, Ahmad A. Sorour, M. Paramsothy, and M. Gupta, "The Investigation on the Controlled Degradation and Invitro Mineralization of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced AZ31 Nanocomposite in Simulated Body Fluid", Metals and Materials International, Vol. 25, pp. 105-116, 2019.
  • A. Madhan Kumar, S. Fida Hassan, Ahmad A. Sorour, M. Paramsothy, and M. Gupta, "Electrochemical Corrosion and In vitro Biocompatibility Performance of AZ31Mg/Al2O3 Nanocomposite in Simulated Body Fluid", Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance,  Vol. 27(7), pp. 3419–3428, 2018.
  • S. Fida Hassan, Khin Sandar Tun, Nasser Al-Aqeeli and M. Gupta, "Effect of Copper Nanoparticle on the High Temperature Tensile Behavior of a Mg-Y2O3 Nanocomposite", Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Vol. 43 pp. 4803-4810, 2018.
  • S. Fida Hassan, O.O. Nasirudeen, Nasser Al-Aqeeli, Nouari Saheb, M.M. A. Baig and F. Patel, "Development of Tensile-Compressive Asymmetry Free Magnesium Based Composite using TiO2 Nanoparticles Dispersion", Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 33(2), 130-137, 2018.
  • S. Fida Hassan, O. O. Nasirudeen and N. Al-Aqeeli, "Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on the microstructure evolution and crystallographic texture in Magnesium", Materials Testing, Vol. 59(11-12), pp.  1014-1018, 2017.
  • Fida Hassan, O.O. Nasirudeen, Nasser Al-Aqeeli, Nouari Saheb, F. Patel, and M.M. A. Baig, "Processing, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a TiO2 Nanoparticles Reinforced Magnesium for Biocompatible Application", Metallurgical Research & Technology, Vol. 114, pp. 214-221, 2017.
  • S. Fida Hassan, "Microstructure and mechanical properties of nickel particle reinforced magnesium composite: impact of reinforcement introduction method", International Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 108(3), pp.  185-191, 2017. 

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