Mohammadreza Daroonparvar Data-verified

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◆ ARA Academy High Impact

Researcher

Arkansas State University

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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mdaroonparvar@astate.edu

35 h-index 81 pubs 3,156 cited

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Mohammadreza Daroonparvar leads a research group at Arkansas State University focused on advanced materials, with a particular emphasis on surface modifications and coatings for various applications. His work investigates the challenges and recent advancements in thermal and solid-state cold spray processes for surface treatment of materials. A significant portion of his research involves biodegradable magnesium-based alloys, exploring polymer coatings and their potential for implant applications. Daroonparvar has published extensively on the microstructure, mechanical properties, corrosion behavior, and tribological performance of these materials, often enhanced by specific coating techniques.

His recent publications detail the effects of different spray process parameters, such as gas propellant temperature, on the characteristics and performance of coatings like titanium and zirconium on aluminum alloys. He also studies the corrosion protection offered by double-layered noble barrier coatings and aluminum-based coatings on magnesium alloys in chloride-containing solutions. Furthermore, his research extends to nanostructured titania and alumina-titania coatings prepared via high-velocity oxy-fuel spray processes on aluminum alloys.

Daroonparvar's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 35, with over 81 publications and more than 3,104 citations. He is recognized as an Innovation Scholar by the ARA Academy and is designated as a highly cited researcher. His research area is listed as Advanced Materials.

Metrics

h-index: 35
Publications: 81
Citations: 3,156

Selected Publications

Corrosion and high temperature oxidation behavior of additively manufactured alloys: Damage mechanisms and structure-property relationships (2025)

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ARA Academy 2025 Innovation Scholar

Dr. Daroonparvar earned his Ph.D. in 2013 and has held postdoctoral and adjunct positions at Auburn University. He previously worked as a Senior Coating Engineer specializing in thermal and cold spray coatings. His publication record includes over 100 journal articles, three book chapters, and four conference papers. His research focuses on surface repair, cold spray coatings for lightweight metals, high-temperature oxidation resistance, corrosion mechanisms, and processing-microstructure-property relationships in coatings and additively manufactured materials.

Policy Impact

Over 100 journal publications in advanced coatings and materials engineering, expanding Arkansas State University's research competitiveness in aerospace and defense manufacturing.