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Y. Norman Zhou

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, N2L 3G1

Canada

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Scholarly Papers (9)

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Superelasticity Preservation in Dissimilar Joint of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy to Biomedical PtIr

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Dec 2020
Amirali Shamsolhodaei, Joao P. Oliveira, Boyd Panton, Belen Ballesteros, Norbert Schell and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo - Centre of Advanced Materials Joining, NOVA University Lisbon, Welding Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), CSIC and Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), German Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht - German Engineereing Materials Science Center at DESY and University of Waterloo
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Microstructural Evolution During Zinc-Assisted Liquid Metal Embrittlement Cracking in Third-Generation Trip Steel

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Microstructural Evolution During Zinc-Assisted Liquid Metal Embrittlement Cracking in Third-Generation Trip Steel

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 11 May 2024
shiping Zhang, Ali Ghatei Kalashami, Shadab Sarmast Ghahfarokhi, J.G. Lopes, Norbert Schell, Joao P. Oliveira and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, NOVA University Lisbon - UNIDEMI, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Helmholtz Center Hereon - Institute of Materials Physics, NOVA University Lisbon and University of Waterloo
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M-Mn TRIP steel, retained austenite, LME cracking, and advanced high-strength steels.

Microstructural Evolution During Zinc-Assisted Liquid Metal Embrittlement Cracking in Third-Generation Trip Steel

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Mar 2025
shiping Zhang, Ali Ghatei Kalashami, Shadab Sarmast Ghahfarokhi, J.G. Lopes, Norbert Schell, Joao P. Oliveira and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, NOVA University Lisbon - UNIDEMI, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Helmholtz Center Hereon - Institute of Materials Physics, NOVA University Lisbon and University of Waterloo
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M-Mn TRIP steel, retained austenite, LME cracking, and advanced high-strength steels

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The Effect of Laser Impingement Angle on the Optimization of Melt Pool Geometry To Improve Process Stability During Highspeed Laser Welding of Thin-Gauge Automotive Steels

M. Shehryar Khan, S. Ali, D. Westerbaan, W. Duley, E. Biro, Y.N. Zhou, The effect of laser impingement angle on the optimization of melt-pool geometry to improve process stability during high speed laser welding of thin gauge automotive steels, 2022, J. Manuf. Process.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 27 Apr 2022
Muhammad Shehryar Khan, Sarim Ali, Daniel Westerbaan, Walter Duley, E. Biro and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering and University of Waterloo
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fiber laser welding, laser impingement angle, numerical modelling, high-speed welding, welding defects, thin-sheet welding, open keyhole mode

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Laser Microwelding of Niti/Ptir Alloys with Laser Beam Offset

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 May 2024
Tetsuya Oyamada, Kaiping Zhang, Y. Norman Zhou and Peng Peng
University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo and University of Waterloo
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Laser microwelding, NiTi alloy, PtIr alloy, Laser beam offset, Dissimilar metal joining, biomedical applications

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In-Situ Crfeconi Medium Entropy Alloying Coating Via Electrospark Powder Deposition

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Apr 2023
Jihui Yan, Kaiping Zhang, P. Enrique, Y. Norman Zhou and Peng Peng
University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo and University of Waterloo
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electrospark deposition, Medium entropy alloy, Slurry, microstructure, Wear test

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The Influence of In-Situ Alloying of Electro-Spark Deposited Coatings on the Multiscale Morphological and Mechanical Properties of Laser Welded Al-Si Coated 22mnb5

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 16 Feb 2022
Muhammad Shehryar Khan, P. Enrique, A. Ghatei-Kalashami, J.G. Lopes, Norbert Schell, Joao P. Oliveira, E. Biro and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, NOVA University Lisbon - UNIDEMI, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Helmholtz Center Hereon - Institute of Materials Physics, NOVA University Lisbon, University of Waterloo - Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering and University of Waterloo
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fiber laser welding, electro-spark deposition, ferrite suppression, austenite stabilization, Al-Si coated 22MnB5 press-hardened steel, functionally-graded components

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Effect of Welding Modes on Metallurgical and Mechanical Behaviors of Dissimilar Niti-Ptir Laser Welded Joints

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 16 Jul 2025
Harshdeep Kaur, Kaiping Zhang, Y. Norman Zhou and Peng Peng
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo and University of Waterloo
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Laser welding, NiTi, PtIr, Microstructure, Mechanical properties, Fractography

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Microstructural Evolution during Zinc-Assisted Liquid Metal Embrittlement Cracking in Third-Generation TRIP Steel

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Oct 2025
shiping Zhang, Ali Ghatei Kalashami, Shadab Sarmast Ghahfarokhi, J.G. Lopes, Norbert Schell, Joao P. Oliveira and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, University of Waterloo, NOVA University Lisbon - UNIDEMI, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Helmholtz Center Hereon - Institute of Materials Physics, NOVA University Lisbon and University of Waterloo
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M-Mn TRIP steel, retained austenite, LME cracking, and advanced high-strength steels

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All bio-based ionohydrovoltaic electricity generation

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 May 2026
NAZMUL HOSSAIN, Mahdi Hasanzadeh Azar, Taspia Shawkat Chowdhury, Nikolas Zelem, Roozbeh Abbasi, Zoya Leonenko, Kevin Musselman, Aiping Yu and Y. Norman Zhou
University of Waterloo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Waterloo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Waterloo and University of Waterloo
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Energy harvesting, moisture electricity generation, solid-liquid interfaces, water evaporation, Green hydrogen production