Education
PhD (2008-2012): Materials Design Laboratory, Graduate Institute of
Ferrous Technology (GIFT), Pohang University of
Science and Technology (POSTECH)
PhD Thesis Title: Ridging resistance and Formability in the AISI 430 Transformable Ferritic
Stainless Steel (click to view/download which may take a few minutes)
Advisor: Professor B.C. De Cooman
PhD (withdrawn, 2006-2008): University of Tehran
MS: 2003-2006, Sharif University of Technology
MS Thesis Title: Effect of Deformation Rate on the
Degree of Phase Segregation During Semi-Solid Back Extrusion of A356 and ZA27
Alloys.
Advisor: Professor H. Aashuri
BS: 1999-2003, Isfahan University of Technology
BS Thesis Title: Investigation
into Production of Injection Molding Dies Using Metal Spraying Technique
Advisor: Professor M.H. Enayati
Research
Interests
§ Stainless and high alloy steels
§ Deformation-induced microstructural changes in metastable
austenitic steels
§ Dilatometry analysis of steels
Courses
§ Ferrous materials
§ Application-related properties of steels
Journal Publications
J. Mola, B.C. De Cooman,
‘Quenching and Partitioning (Q&P) Processing
of Martensitic Stainless Steels’, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2013, 44 (2),
pp. 946-967.
S.J. Lee, J. Mola, B.C. De Cooman, ‘Conversion model for the martensitic
transformation of banded austenite in a ferrite matrix’, Metallurgical and Materials
Transactions A, 2012, 43 (13), pp. 4921-4925.
J. Mola, I. Jung, J. Park, D. Chae,
B.C. De Cooman, ‘Ridging control in transformable ferritic
stainless steels’, Metallurgical
and Materials Transactions A, 2012, 43 (1) , pp. 228-244.
J. Mola, B.C. De Cooman,
‘Quenching and partitioning processing of
transformable ferritic stainless steels’, Scripta
Materialia, 2011, 65 (9) , pp. 834-837.
I. Jung, J. Mola, D. Chae, B.C. De Cooman, ‘Influence of the cold rolling and annealing
sequence on the ridging behaviour of Ti-stabilized
18% Cr ferritic stainless steel’, Steel Research International, 2010, 81 (12) , pp.
1089-1096
J. Mola, D. Chae, B.C. De Cooman, ‘Influence of texture on ridging and formability of 16%Cr ferritic
stainless steel’, Solid State Phenomena, 2010, Vol. 160,
pp. 153-158.
J. Mola, D. Chae, B.C. De Cooman, ‘Dilatometric Analysis of
Anisotropic Dimensional Changes in a 16 Pct Cr
Stainless Steel with a Planar Banded Structure’, Metallurgical and Materials
Transactions A, 2010, Vol. 41, pp. 1429-1440.
J. Mola, H. Aashuri, B. Shalchi
Amirkhiz, 'Characterisation of
phase segregation during back extrusion of ZA27 semi-solid alloy', Materials Science and Technology, 2007,
23 (1), pp.113-118.
J. Mola, H. Aashuri, B. Shalchi
Amirkhiz, 'Phase segregation susceptibility of ZA27
semi-solid alloy at different shear rates', Solid State Phenomena, 2006, Vols.
116-117, pp. 225-230.
B. Shalchi Amirkhiz, H. Aashuri, A.H. Kokabi, M.A. Gharacheh, J. Mola, 'Joining metals by combining mechanical stirring
and thermomechanical treatment to form a globular
weld structure', Solid
State Phenomena, 2006, Vols. 116-117, pp. 397-401.