Nasir Shahin | Biomedical Materials | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Nasir Shahin | Biomedical Materials | Best Research Article Award

Researcher at Isfahan University of technology, Iran

Dr. Nasir Shahin is a dedicated materials engineering researcher with expertise in surface modification and biomaterials, especially in cardiovascular applications. With a Ph.D. from Isfahan University of Technology, his work has focused on hemocompatible diamond-like carbon coatings for magnesium alloys used in stents. He has an excellent academic record, published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, and contributed significantly to teaching and academic leadership in Iranian universities.

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Educational Background 

  • Ph.D. in Materials Engineering
    Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2016.09 – 2023.01)

    • GPA: 17.99/20

    • Dissertation: “Synthesis and Characterization of Hemocompatible Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Coating on AZ31 Magnesium Alloy to Use in Cardiovascular Stents”

    • Supervisor: Prof. Morteza Shamanian

    • Advisor: Dr. Mahshid Kharaziha

  • M.Sc. in Materials Engineering – Materials Characterization
    Bu Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran (2013.09 – 2016.02)

    • GPA: 18.04/20

    • Thesis: “Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured Al-(W,Ti)-C compounds by mechanical alloying”

    • Supervisor: Dr. Shahab Kazemi

    • Advisor: Dr. Akbar Heidarpour

  • B.Sc. in Materials Engineering and Metallurgy
    Islamic Azad University of Najaf Abad, Iran (2008.09 – 2013.08)

    • GPA: 15.88/20

    • Supervisor: Dr. Ali Hasanzadeh Tabrizi

Professional Experience 

  • Head, Department of Materials and Mechanical Engineering
    Allame Naeini Institute of Higher Education, Naein (2017–2024)

  • University Lecturer (2016–present)

    • Courses taught: Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering

    • Institutions: Allame Naeini Institute, Islamic Azad University (Najafabad and Shahrekord), Shahrekord University

  • Graduate Thesis Supervision and Evaluation

    • Supervisor: 10 M.Sc. theses

    • Advisor: 16 M.Sc. theses

    • Examiner: 3 M.Sc. theses

Research Interests 

  • Surface modification of biomaterials

  • Biological characterization of novel biomaterials

  • Carbon-based materials for biomedical applications

Awards and Honors 

  • Ranked 2nd among M.Sc. students in Materials Engineering, Bu Ali Sina University (2013–2016)

  • Ranked 2nd among Ph.D. students in Materials Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology (2016–2023)

  • Recognized as a Distinguished Lecturer and Supervisor, Allame Naeini Institute of Higher Education

Conclusion 

Dr. Nasir Shahin demonstrates a solid blend of academic excellence, impactful research, and teaching leadership. His contributions in the biomedical application of materials, particularly in hemocompatible coatings for cardiovascular implants, are notable and timely. He stands out as a highly qualified researcher with multidisciplinary skills and a strong academic foundation. His profile reflects both technical depth and educational engagement, marking him as a valuable contributor to the field of materials science and engineering.

Publications 

  1. Mechanochemical synthesis mechanism of Ti₃AlC₂ MAX phase from elemental powders of Ti, Al and C
    N. Shahin, S. Kazemi, A. Heidarpour
    Advanced Powder Technology, 27(4), 1775–1780
    Cited by: 73  Year: 2016


  2. Fabrication of A5083/SiC surface composite by friction stir processing and its characterization
    S. Ahmadifard, N. Shahin, S. Kazemi, A. Heidarpour, A. Shirazi
    Journal of Science and Technology of Composites, 2(4), 31–36
    Cited by: 22  Year: 2016


  3. A novel approach to in situ synthesis of WC–Al₂O₃ composite by high energy reactive milling
    A. Heidarpour, N. Shahin, S. Kazemi
    International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 64, 1–6
    Cited by: 18  Year: 2017


  4. Microstructure, mechanical, and tribological properties of Al7075-T6/Ti₃AlC₂/Al₂O₃ surface hybrid nanocomposite produced by friction stir processing
    S. Ahmadifard, N. Shahin, M. Vakili-Azghandi, S. Kazemi
    The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 118(7), 2205–2218
    Cited by: 15  Year: 2022


  5. Electrochemical behavior of the double-layer diamond-like carbon/plasma electrolytic oxidation on AZ31 alloy: A comparison of different PEO interlayers
    N. Shahin, M. Shamanian, M. Kharaziha
    Diamond and Related Materials, 130, 109405
    Cited by: 10  Year: 2022


  6. The purity evolution of Ti₃AlC₂ MAX phase synthesized by mechanochemical route: The effect of Al content and high-temperature annealing
    N. Shahin, A. Heidarpour, S. Kazemi
    Engineering Reports, 6(8), e12814
    Cited by: 4  Year: 2024


  7. Cellular behavior and antibacterial properties of MAO/PCL-chitosan-nanobaghdadite composite coating on biodegradable AZ91 alloy
    F. Soleymani, N. Shahin, R. Emadi
    Materials Letters, 352, 135130
    Cited by: 3  Year: 2023


  8. The effect of surface energy on the wettability of graphene-coated copper: A comparison of different single and multilayer graphene
    H. Asadipour, N. Shahin, F. Ashrafizadeh, M. Alizadeh, F. Soleymani
    Materials Letters, 357, 135754
    Cited by: 2  Year: 2024


  9. Biological responses and hemocompatibility of diamond-like carbon thin films on different PEO interlayers for potential cardiovascular stent applications
    N. Shahin, M. Shamanian, M. Kharaziha
    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 113(7), e37953
    Year: 2025


  10. Surface hybrid nanocomposite produced by friction stir processing: Microstructural evolution, mechanical properties and tribological behavior
    S. Ahmadifard, N. Shahin, M. Vakili-Azghandi, S. Kazemi
    Year: 2021


  11. Fabrication of Al7075/Al₂O₃ surface composite by friction stir processing and its characterization
    S. Ahmadifard, N. Shahin, S. Kazemi, A. Heidarpour
    Journal of Noble Phenomena in Materials Science and Engineering, 1(1), 71–86
    Year: 2016


  12. Synthesis of Ti₃SiC₂ MAX phases by high energy ball milling of elemental powders of Ti, Si and graphite C
    A. Heidarpour, N. Shahin, S. Ahmadifard, S. Kazemi
    IJCSE, 4(3), 57–65
    Year: 2015