Saadman Sakib Rahman, Ph.D.

 

Microcellular Plastics Manufacturing Laboratory (MPML)
Multifunctional Composites Manufacturing Laboratory (MCML)
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering | University of Toronto
164 College St | Toronto | Ontario | M5S 3E2 | RS206

Email: ssrahman@mie.utoronto.ca

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Education

Sep 2020 – Sept 2024

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

University of Toronto, Canada

Research: Polymer Nanofibrillation Processing; Crosslinking of Elastomer

 

Sep 2018 – Aug 2020

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

University of Alberta, Canada

Research: Biopolymer Synthesis (Canola Oil-based); Self-healing Polymers (Dynamic Covalent Bonds/Intrinsic Self-healing Mechanism); Thiol-ene Click Chemistry; 3D Printing (Inkjet, FDM, and DLP); Graphene Oxide (GO) Synthesis (Modified Hummer’s Method); GO-reinforced PMMA/PS Nanocomposites (In Situ Polymerization)

 

Nov 2013 – Jan 2018

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Industrial and Production Engineering

Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering

Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), Bangladesh

Research: Nanofluids; Machining of Ti64 Alloys; Wire Electrical Discharge Machining; CNC Lathe; AI Applications in Machining

 

Interests

Philosophy, History, Nature, Traveling, Hiking, Animal welfare

 

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Rahman, S. S., Arshad, M., Qureshi, A., & Ullah, A. (2020). Fabrication of a Self-Healing, 3D Printable, and Reprocessable Biobased Elastomer. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12(46), 51927-51939.
  2. Rahman, S. S., Arshad, M., Zubair, M., Ghasri-Khouzani, M., Qureshi, A., & Ullah, A. (2020). Facile fabrication of graphene oxide/poly (styrene-co-methyl methacrylate) nanocomposite with high toughness and thermal stability. Materials Today Communications, 25, 101633.
  3. Rahman, S. S., Ashraf, M. Z. I., Amin, A. N., Bashar, M. S., Ashik, M. F. K., & Kamruzzaman, M. (2019). Tuning nanofluids for improved lubrication performance in turning biomedical grade titanium alloy. Journal of Cleaner Production, 206, 180-196.
  4. Rahman, S. S., Ashraf, M. Z. I., Bashar, M. S., Kamruzzaman, M., Amin, A. N., & Hossain, M. M. (2017). Crystallinity, surface morphology, and chemical composition of the recast layer and rutile-TiO2 formation on Ti-6Al-4V ELI by wire-EDM to enhance biocompatibility. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 93(9), 3285-3296.
  5. Rahman, T., Rahman, S. S., Ashraf, M. Z. I., Muneer, K. I., & Al Rashed, H. M. (2017). Effect of Cu content on the microstructure evolution and fracture behavior of Al–Mg–Si–xCu (x= 0, 1, 2 and 4 wt.%) alloys. Materials Research Express, 4(10), 106503.
  6. Kamruzzaman, M., Rahman, S. S., Ashraf, M. Z. I., & Dhar, N. R. (2017). Modeling of chip–tool interface temperature using response surface methodology and artificial neural network in HPC-assisted turning and tool life investigation. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 90(5-8), 1547-1568.
  7. Mia, M., Khan, M. A., Rahman, S. S., & Dhar, N. R. (2017). Mono-objective and multi-objective optimization of performance parameters in high pressure coolant assisted turning of Ti-6Al-4V. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 90(1-4), 109-118.