Contact Mehdi Asareh
- Tel: +44 (0) 1234 752944
- Email: M.Asareh@cranfield.ac.uk
- ORCID
Areas of expertise
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Composites
- Computing, Simulation & Modelling
- Manufacturing of Functional Materials
- Sensor Technologies
Background
After graduating from UMIST with an MEng in Aerospace Engineering, Mehdi completed an MPhil in Materials at the University of Manchester faculty of engineering and physical sciences. Since joining Cranfield University, Mehdi has worked on over 10 UK and international collaborative projects with research focused on processing and characterisation of composite materials.
Current activities
- Composites processing technologies: ATL/AFP , VaRTM, RTM
- Through thickness reinforcement of composites: Tufting, z-pinning, bindered reinforcements
- Matrix characterisation: Rheology, DSC/MDSC, TMA, DMA, TGA
- Reinforcement characterisation: fibre/tow pull-out, dry fabric shear
- Mechanical, thermal and electrical characterisation of composite materials
- Cure kinetics simulation
- ESEM/Microscopy
Publications
Conference Papers
- Kyriazi E, Petsinis G, Zervos H, Poulopoulos G, Syriopoulos G, .... (2024). Photonic sensor-based machine learning for precise forecasting of cure time and temperature overshoot in resin transfer moulding
- Asareh M, Pouchias A, Zitoun A, Yasaee M, Kazilas M, .... (2021). Electrical and mechanical behaviour of copper tufted CFRP composite joints
- Asareh M, Jayasree HN, Chandra NH, Poulimenos AG, Lewis SM, .... (2021). Model based online control of composites cure [extended abstract]
- Asareh M & Mills A. (2010). AUTOMATION OF TOW PLACEMENT PREFORMING USING BINDER COATED CARBON FIBRE TOWS
- Weiland F, Weimer C, Katsiropoulos C, Pantelakis S, Asareh M, .... (2009). Manufacture of a rotor blade pitch horn using novel binder yarn fabrics
- Asareh M, Mills AR & Cartié DDR. (2008). Investigation of preform manufacturing techniques using novel binder coated carbon fibre tows