Tian Wang - PhD

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Tian Wang

Full name	Tian Wang
Email	wa_ti[at]encs.concordia.ca
Room #	EV13.161

Education

• Date: 09/2013 – present PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.

Thesis Title: Experimental study of magnetic Ce-Fe-Co-B system, and their modifications by Cu, Ni, and Zn.

Supervisor: Dr. Mamoun Medraj.

• Date: 05/2010 –03/2013 Master of applied science, Mechanical Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.

Thesis Title: Experimental Investigation of the Al-Mn-Zn system through diffusion couples experiments and key samples coupled with thermodynamic modelling.

Supervisor: Dr. Mamoun Medraj.

• Date: 09/2004-07/2008 Bachelor's Degree, Materials Science and Engineering, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’An, China.

Thesis Title: Research on the method of powder metallurgy to fabricate short carbon fibre reinforced copper matrix composites.

Supervisor: Dr. Shuangming Du.

Research Fields

• Magnetic materials

• Experimental determination of phase diagram

• Development of Al Alloys for automotive application

• Computational thermodynamics

• Fabrication of metal matrix composites

Research Skills

• Very familiar with the manufacturing process:

Induction melting

Arc melting

Casting (die-casting and sand-casting)

• Very familiar with the characterization equipments:

ICP

SEM

EPMA

XRD

DSC

AFM

Professional Experience

• Date: 05/2010 – Present:

Working at Concordia University, Canada

Research assistant

Research field: Experimental works, RA projects.

• Date: 08/2008 – 08/2009:

Working at Ao-Kai Investment Co., Ltd, China

Engineering technician

Projects: Preparatory development work for Wen Quan Lead-Zinc mineral project and Wushi Vanadium mineral project.

Duties include: Mineral Geological Prospecting, Minerals Identification, and Compositional Analysis.

• Date: 03/2008 – 04/2008:

Visiting student at Yellow River Mechanical Industrial Factory, Xi’An, China

Research assistant

Research field: Welding, Module Processing, Heat-Treatment.

• Date: 02/2008- 03/2008

Visiting student at AVIC Xi’An Aircraft Industry (Group) Company Ltd, China

Research assistant

Research field: Casting, Forging, Surface Treatment

Honors and Awards

• Third Place, American Society of Materials (ASM), Montreal Chapter Student Night, Poster Competition, École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS), Montreal, April, 2012

• National Third Place, National English Contest for College Students, China, 2008

Contributions

Journal Publications

[2] T. Wang, D. Kevorkov, and M. Medraj, "Phase Equilibria and Magnetic Phases in the Ce-Fe-Co-B System", Materials, 2017, 10, 16. doi:10.3390/ma10010016

[1] T. Wang, D. Kevorkov, A. Mostafa, and M. Medraj, "Experimental investigation of the phase equilibria in the Al-Mn-Zn system at 400°C", Journal of Materials, vol. 2014, Article ID 451587, 13 pages, 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/451587

Master thesis: *Experimental investigation of the Al-Mn-Zn system through diffusion couples and key samples coupled with thermodynamic modeling - Tian, 2013, MASc

Personal Life

Piano: Grade level 8

Guitar: Amateur

Music Producer: Amateur

Photography: Semi-professional

Sports: Basketball