Reza A. Mirshams

Previous Scheduled Teaching

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings

• Uddin, M., Myers, T.A., Mirshams, R.A., Rout, B., Siller Carrillo, H.R. (2022). Influence of proton irradiation on strain rate sensitivity and microstructure in L-PBF fabricated 17-4 PH stainless steels. 837 37196. 14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators. https://www.ans.org/meetings/wm2021/session/view-911/
• Adhikari, P., Mirshams, R. (2016). Knowledge Based System and Optimization of Ashby’s Methodology in Materials Selection for Aircraft Cabin Metallic Structures. ASEE.
• Reza Mirshams, Yong Tao, Xun Yu, Azize Akcayoglu. (2014). Assessment Development for Accreditation of an Innovative Mechanical and Energy Engineering Program.
• E. Michaelides and R. A. Mirshams. (2007). An Innovative Mechanical and Energy Engineering curriculum.
• J. Quintanilla, N. D'Souza, J. Liu, R. A. Mirshams. (2007). Integration of Engineering Concepts in Freshman Calculus.
• A.K.Srivastava and R.A.Mirshams. (2007). Microstructure and Pile-up effect on Nanoindentation measurements of FCC and BCC Metals.
• Witold Brostow, Wunpen Chonkaew, Reza Mirshams, Ashish Srivastava. (2007). Plastics Encounter at ANTEC 2007, Conference Proceedings, 2007, p 2755-2759.
• S. Nasrazadani and R. A. Mirshams. (2007). Teaching Heat Transfer through Industrial Partnership.
• M. Pothapragada, R. A. Mirshams, S. Vadlakonda. (2005). Effect of Pile-up in Nanoindentation of Micro and Nano crystalline Ni using FEM.
• Padma Parakala, Reza A. Mirshams, Seifollah Nasrazadani, and Kun Lian. (2003). Effects of Thickness and Indenter Geometry in Nanoindentation of Nickel Thin Films.
• K.E. Crosby, R.A. Mirshams, and S.S. Pang. (2000). Crystallographic Texture and Yield Behavior of Al-Cu-Li (2195) Plate.
• L. Zheng, R.A. Mirshams, B. Li. (2000). Numerical Simulation of Thermomechanical Deformation and Materials Dynamics during Metal Forging.
• Z.X. Li, R.A. Mirshams, E.A. Kenik, and P.J. Hartley. (1997). Effect of Stretching Prior to Aging on Mechanical properties of Al-Cu-Li (2195) Alloy.
• Z. Huangfu, W. Wang, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, R.A. Mirshams. (1997). Finite Element Analysis of Dynamics Characteristics of Diamond Circular Saw Blades, Materials and Design Technology.
• H.D. Jerro, S. S. Pang, C. Yang, R.A. Mirshams. (1997). Grit Distribution in Superabrasive Diamond Sawing.
• R. A. Mirshams and Z. X. Li. (1996). Effects of Biaxial Stretching and Aging on Tensile Properties of 2195 Al-Cu-Li.
• R. A. Mirshams, Z. X. Li, and H.P. Mohamadian. (1996). High Temperature Tensile and Thermal Properties of Nickel-base Superalloy IN 738 LC.
• Z.X. Li, E. Balikci, R. A. Mirshams, and A. Raman. (1996). Tensile Properties and Fracture Behaviors in Gamma TiAl Alloy and TiB2 Particle Reinforced TiAl Composite.
• R. A. Mirshams, D. Bagayoko, and E. Kelly. (1996). Undergraduate Research as a Tool in Engineering, Physics, and Chemistry Education.
• H. D. Jerro, S. S. Pang, C. Yang, and R. A. Mirshams. (1995). Kinematic Analysis of Chipping Materials using Superabrasive Diamond Tools.
• C. Yang, Y. Zhao, S. S. Pang, and R. A. Mirshams. (1995). Mechanical Properties of Al-Li Sheets with Various Biaxial Strain Conditions.
• R. A. Mirshams, S. S. Pang, and C. Yang. (1995). Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Projects in Collaboration with Industry.
• H. D. Jerro, C. Yang, S. S. Pang, and R. A. Mirshams. (1995). Stress Analysis of Chipping Process of Superabrasive Diamond Blades.
• C. Yang, H. D. Jerro, S. S. Pang, and R. A. Mirshams. (1994). Finite Element Analysis of Segmented Circular Sawblades.
• H. P. Mohamadian, R. A. Mirshams, M. E. Cunningham. (1991). Effects of Residual Stresses on the Fracture Toughness of Zircaloy-2 Tubes.
• R. A. Mirshams, V. K. Sikka. (1991). High-Temperature Ductility of Intermetallic Nickel Aluminide (IC-218LZr).
• D. V. Wilson, R. A. Mirshams, and W. T. Roberts. (1983). The Effect of Grain Size on the Formability of 70/30 Brass in Biaxial Stretching.

Conference Proceeding

• Mirshams, R., Zamanzadeh, M., Taheri, P. (2016). Cathodic Protection, Defective Coatings, Corrosion Pitting, Stress Corrosion Cracking, Soil.
• Melissa Maria Monroy-Hernandez, Lorena Romero-Salazar, Reza Mirshams, Juan Carlos Arteaga-Arcos. (2014).
• Uzochukwu. C. Okafor, Reza Mirshams. (2013). MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF D2 AND A2 TOOL STEELS EVALUATED USING NANOINDENTATION..
• 1 Mangesh A. Nar, Nandika D'Souza1, Reza Mirshams, and Victor Kosmopoulos. (2011). Intraspecimen Nanomechanical Properties Across the Femoral Cortex Parallel Compositional Measures.
• Mangesh A. Nar, Nandika D'Souza1, Reza Mirshams, and Victor Kosmopoulos. (2011). Intraspecimen Nanomechanical Properties Across the Femoral Cortex Parallel Compositional Measures.
• F. Wang, B. Fu, R.A. Mirshams, W. Cooper, R. Komanduri, H. Lu. (2011). Mechanical Properties Measurement of Sand Grains by Nanoindentation.
• Quintanilla, J.A., Liu, J., D'Souza, N.A., Mirshams, R.A. (2007). Integration of Engineering Concepts in Freshman Calculus. AC 2007-1878.

Journal Article

• Uddin, M.J., Mirshams, R.A., Rout, B., Siller Carrillo, H.R. (2022). Small-Scale Mechanical Testing of Proton Irradiated L-Pbf 17-4 Ph Stainless Steels. Other. 16. https://ssrn.com/abstract=4230973
• Uddin, M.J., Siller, H.R., Mirshams, R.A., Byers, T.A., Rout, B. (2022). Effects of proton irradiation on nanoindentation strain-rate sensitivity and microstructural properties in L-PBF 17-4 PH stainless steels. Materials Science and Engineering: A. 837 142719.
• Uddin, M.J., Ramirez-Cedillo, E.R., Mirshams, R.A., Siller Carrillo, H.R. (2021). Nanoindentation and electron backscatter diffraction mapping in laser powder bed fusion of stainless steel 316L. Materials Characterization. 174 111047. Elsevier.
• Shukla, S., Wang, T., Frank, M., Agrawal, P., Sinha, S., Mirshams, R.A., Mishra, R.S. (2020). Friction stir gradient alloying: A novel solid-state high throughput screening technique for high entropy alloys. Other. 23 https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85077132298
• Ramirez-Cedillo, E., Uddin, M.J., Sandoval-Robles, J.A., Mirshams, R.A., Ruiz-Huerta, L., Rodriguez, C.A., Siller, H.R. (2020). Process planning of L-PBF of AISI 316L for improving surface quality and relating part integrity with microstructural characteristics. Surface & Coatings Technology. 396 125956.
• Sinha, S., Mirshams, R.A., Wang, T., Frank, M., Mishra, R.S., Lloyd, J.T. (2019). Nanoindentation behavior of high entropy alloys with transformation induced plasticity. Scientific Reports. 9 (1) 6639. Nature Publishing Group. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-43174-x
• Mirshams, R.A. (2017). A Case Study on Using Corrosion Analysis in Forensic Engineering. 17 (4) 642-646. Springer.
• Adhikari, P., Mirshams, R. (2017). Study of Knowledge-Based System (KBS) and Decision Making Methodologies in Materials Selection for Lightweight Aircraft Metallic Structures. Journal of Applied Science and Engineering Technology. 5 (1) 1-19. http://scholarworks.rit.edu/jaset/vol5/iss1/1
• Mirshams, R.A., Zamanzadeh, M., Larkin, E. (2015). Fatigue failure analysis case studies. 15 (6) 803-809. Springer.
• Fang Wang, Boshen Fu, Huiyang Luo, Sarah Staggs, Reza A. Mirshams, William L. Cooper, Seong Y. Park, Moon J. Kim, Craig Hartley, Hongbing Lu. (2014). "Characterization of the Grain-Level Mechanical Behavior of Eglin Sand by Nanoindentation," Journal of Experimental Mechanics, DOI 10.1007/s11340-013-9845-z.
• Reza Mirshams and Ashish Srivastava. (2014). "Effect of Pile-Up on Nanoindentation Measurements of Polycrystalline Bulk Metals," Advance Materials Research, Vol. 853, (2014), pp. 143-150..
• Zhenghang Zhao, Zhiqiang Wang, Reza Mirshams. (2014). Atomistic Simulations of Nanoindentation on FCC Nickel Using Molecular Dynamics ASME, Montreal, Canada.
• Aleksandra Fortier, Vikranth Gullapalli; Reza A Mirshams. (2014). Review of Biomechanical Studies of Arteries and Their Effect on Stent Implant Performance, International Journal of Cardiology..
• Witold Brostow, Wunpen Chonkaew, Reza Mirshams, Ashish Srivastava. (2008). Characterization of Grooves in Scratch Resistance Testing.
• Anantha Puthucode, Rajarshi Banerjee, Suman Vadlakonda, Reza Mirshams and Michael J. Kaufman. (2008). Incipient Plasticity and Shear Band Formation in Bulk Metallic Glass Studied Using Indentation.
• Vadalakonda, S., Banerjee, R., Puthcode, A., Mirshams, R.A. (2006). Comparison of incipient plasticity in bcc and fcc metals studied using nanoindentation. Materials Science and Engineering: A. 426 (1-2) 208--213. Elsevier.
• S. Vadlakonda, R. Banerjee, A. Puthucode, R. Mirshams. (2006). Comparison of Incipient Plasticity in bcc and fcc metals using nanoindentation.
• R.A. Mirshams and R. M. Pothapragada. (2006). Correlation of Nanoindentation Measurements of Nickel with Geometrically Different Indenter Tips.
• Vadlakonda, S., Banerjee, R., Puthcode, A., Mirshams, R.A. (2006). Corrigendum to “Comparison of incipient plasticity in bcc and fcc metals studied using nanoindentation”[Mater. Sci. Eng. A 426 (2006) 208--213]. Materials Science and Engineering: A. 434 (1-2) 372. Elsevier.
• Myers, S., Vadlakonda, S., Mirshams, R.A., Banerjee, R. (2005). An SEM study on the effect of strain rate on the deformation process of amorphous Cu-Nb alloy thin films using nanoindentation. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. APS.
• W.M. Yin, S.H. Whang and R.A. Mirshams. (2005). Effect of interstitials on tensile strength and creep in nanostructured Ni.
• R.A. Mirshams and P. Parakala. (2004). Nanoindentation of Nanocrystalline Ni with Geometrically Different Indenters.
• R.A. Mirshams and M. Sabbaghian. (2003). Failure analysis of an elbow tube fitting.
• W.M. Yin, S.H. Whang, R. A. Mirshams, and C.H. Xiao. (2001). Creep Behavior of Nanocrystalline Nickel at 290 and 373 K.
• R.A. Mirshams, C. H. Xiao, S.H. Whang, W.M. Yin. (2001). R-Curve Characterization of the Fracture Toughening of Nanocrystalline Nickel Thin Sheets.
• M.C. Abernathy, R.A. Mirshams, A. Raman, A.A. Wereszczak. (2001). Simulation of the Flow Strength and Microstructure of Titanium Aluminide in Hot Forging.
• C.H. Xiao, R.A. Mirshams, S.H. Whang, W.M. Yin. (2001). Tensile Behavior and Fracture in Nickel and Nickel Carbon Doped Nanocrystalline.
• K.E. Crosby, R.A. Mirshams, and S.S. Pang. (2000). Development of Texture and Texture Gradient in Al-Cu-Li (2195) Thick Plate.
• E. Balikci, R.A. Mirshams, A. Raman. (2000). Tensile Strengthening in the Nickel Base Superalloy IN738LC.
• E. Balikci, R.A. Mirshams, and A. Raman. (1999). Fracture Behavior of Superalloy IN738LC with various Precipitate Microstructure.
• H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and R.A. Mirshams. (1999). Kinematics Analysis of the Chipping Process Using the Circular Diamond Saw Blade.
• E. Balikci, R.A. Mirshams, and A. Raman. (1999). Microstructure and Texture Effect on Thermal Expansion of a Variously Aged Polycrystalline Superalloy IN738LC.
• E. Balikci, R.A. Mirshams, and A. Raman. (1999). Microstructure Evolution in Polycrystalline IN738LC in the Range 1120 to1250oC.
• S. Illendula, R.A. Mirshams, W. Wang, and B.Q. Li. (1998). An Integrated Model for Thermomechanical Deformation and Microstructure Evolution During Metal Forging.
• H.D. Jerro, S.S. Pang, C. Yang, and R.A. Mirshams. (1998). Grit Distribution in Superabrasive Diamond Sawing.
• K. Wang, R.A. Mirshams, and B.Q. Li. (1998). Simulation of High Temperature Compressive Deformation of IN 718.
• K.E. Crosby, Y. Zhao, S.S. Pang, and R.A. Mirshams. (1998). Yield Locus of Al-Li Sheets under Biaxial Condition.
• R. A. Mirshams, Z. X. Li, H. P. Mohamadian. (1997). High-temperature tensile properties and fracture in a monolithic gamma TiAl and a TiB2 particle reinforced TiAl alloy.
• E. Balikci, A. Raman, and R. A. Mirshams. (1997). Influence of Various Heat Treatments on the Microstructure of Polycrystalline IN738LC.
• R. A. Mirshams, Y. Zhao, D. I. Sims, S. S. Pang, C. Yang, and H. P. Mohamadian. (1994). Involvement of Undergraduate Students in Determining Thermal Expansion Coefficients for High-Temperature Alloys.
• R. A. Mirshams, H. P. Mohamadian, K. E. Crosby. (1994). On the Effects of Strain Path on Work Hardening Behavior of Ultra Low Carbon Sheet Steels.
• R. A. Mirshams, K. E. Crosby, H. P. Mohamadian, and C. L. Burris. (1993). The Influence of Biaxial Stretching on the Texture of Ultra Low Carbon (ULC) Sheet Steels.
• K. E. Crosby, R. A. Mirshams, H. P. Mohamadian, C. L. Burris. (1993). Use of Undergraduate Assistants in Evaluating of Work Hardening of Sheet Steels.
• R. A. Mirshams, V. K. Sikka. (1990). An Experimental Study on the Formability of Intermetallic Nickel Aluminide.
• D. V. Wilson, R. A. Mirshams, and W. T. Roberts. (1983). An Experimental Study of the Effect of Sheet Thickness and Grain Size on Limit Strain in Biaxial Stretching.

Popular Press Article

• Mirshams, R.A. (1998). Rivet Failure in a Ladder.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1996). Pressure Tube Failure Analysis.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1995). Diamond Blade Test System Design.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1994). Determination of Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion for High-Temperature Alloys.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1994). Study of the Co-WC/Diamond interface and Wear Characteristics in Hot-pressed Composite Tools.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1994). Weld Failure of a Stool Bar Chair.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1993). I/UCRC for Effects of Prestrain and Strain State on Uniaxial Tensile Properties of Sheet Steels.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1991). Residual Stress Measurement and Fracture Toughness Data Evaluation of Zircaloy-2 Tubes.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1991). Workability evaluation of Intermetallic Nickel Aluminides.
• Mirshams, R.A. (1987). Tensile Properties of Superconductive Nb-Ti Composite Wires.

Scholarly Preface

• Mirshams, R.A., Lu, H. (2017). Special Issue: Recent Advances in Nanoindentation Preface. Experimental Mechanics. 57 (7) 1011-1012. SPRINGER.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research

• Siller, H.R. (Principal), Bostanci, H. (Co-Principal), Mirshams, R.A. (Co-Principal), Nasrazadani, S. (Co-Principal), "Evaluation of Hybrid Manufacturing Processes for Advanced Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Components," sponsored by Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Institute, University of North Texas, $16960 Funded. (2020 - 2020).
• Siller Carrillo, H.R. (Co-Principal), Golden, T.D. (Co-Principal), D'Souza, F. (Supporting), Mirshams, R.A. (Supporting), Nasrazadani, S. (Supporting), "Evaluation of Process Variables Effect on Mechanical Properties and Corrosion of SLM 316L and SL17-7 Parts," sponsored by Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes Institute, University of North Texas, $25000 Funded. (2019 - 2019).

Sponsored Research

• Mirshams, R.A. (Principal), "Multiscale Modeling," sponsored by UNT, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2013 - 2014).