Research Summary
Research focus is in the area of advanced materials and processing with emphasis on metal casting, heat treatment, steel processing, foundry sand system process improvement, process improvement for emission reduction and biomedical devices and materials.
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Recent Publications
An Integrated Computational and Experimental Study of Vortex Chamber Performance for Reducing Entrapped Slag and Reoxidation Defects in Steel Castings
Shuvo, M. M., Skiadopoulos, M., Shahed, K. S., Badamo, T., Shokouhi, P., Voigt, R. & Manogharan, G., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Metalcasting.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effect of novel riser design using 3D sand-printing on the defects and mechanical performance of a casting
Shuvo, M. M., Skiadopoulos, M., Shahed, K. S., King, P., Badamo, T., Shokouhi, P., Voigt, R. & Manogharan, G., Feb 15 2025, In: Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 135, p. 179-188 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Toward Reducing Casting Defects via 3D Risers via 3D Sand-Printing: A Simulation Study
Shuvo, M. M., King, P., Voigt, R. & Manogharan, G., Mar 2025, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 19, 2, p. 876-889 14 p., 102929.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Assessment of Machinability of ADI Using Surface Roughness and Resultant Chip Formation as Criteria
Handayani, D., Voigt, R. & Hayrynen, K., Oct 2024, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 18, 4, p. 2743-2755 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Engineering heterogeneous domains and interfaces in shape memory fibers for tunable responsive behaviors
Zhao, Z., Yang, H., Li, M., Gudi, C., Varma Kanumuru, K., Voigt, R., Babaniyi, O., Liu, T., Chen, Y. & Sun, H., Jan 15 2024, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 480, 147936.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Measurement of metal velocity in sand casting during mold filling
Sama, S. R., Macdonald, E., Voigt, R. & Manogharan, G., Oct 2019, In: Metals. 9, 10, 1079.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Full-scale air emissions monitoring and casting quality demonstration of a hybrid hydrolyzed collagen-alkali silicate core binder
Allen, J. F., Cannon, F. S., Nieto-Delgado, C., Voigt, R. C., Fox, J. T., Lamonski, J. & Kirby, J. D., Apr 2016, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 10, 2, p. 172-189 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effects of microstructure and strength on wear performance in rough milling of austempered ductile iron
Sinlah, A., Handayani, D., Voigt, R. C., Hayrynen, K., M'Saoubi, R. & Saldana, C., Mar 3 2016, In: International Journal of Cast Metals Research. 29, 1-2, p. 62-67 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Full-scale demonstration of a hybrid hydrolyzed collagen-alkali silicate core binder
Fox, J. T., Allen, J. F., Cannon, F. S., Cash, C. C., Voigt, R. C., De Venne, J. A., Furness, J. C., Lamonski, J. S. & Farver, P., 2015, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 9, 3, p. 51-61 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Bindered anthracite briquettes as fuel alternative to metallurgical coke: Full scale performance in cupola furnaces
Nieto-Delgado, C., Cannon, F. S., Paulsen, P. D., Furness, J. C., Voigt, R. C. & Pagnotti, J. R., Apr 1 2014, In: Fuel. 121, p. 39-47 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Interdigitated silver-polymer-based antibacterial surface system activated by oligodynamic iontophoresis - An empirical characterization study
Shirwaiker, R. A., Wysk, R. A., Kariyawasam, S., Voigt, R. C., Carrion, H. & Nembhard, H. B., Feb 2014, In: Biomedical Microdevices. 16, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The environmental performance and cost of innovative technologies for ductile iron foundry production
Torielli, R. M., Cannon, F. S., Voigt, R. C., Considine, T. J., Furness, J. C., Fox, J. T., Goudzwaard, J. E. & Huang, H., 2014, In: International Journal of Metalcasting. 8, 1, p. 37-48 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Austempered ductile iron - Process control and quality assurance
Voigt, R. C. & Loper, C. R., Oct 2013, In: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 22, 10, p. 2776-2794 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Micro-scale fabrication and characterization of a silver-polymer-based electrically activated antibacterial surface
Shirwaiker, R. A., Wysk, R. A., Kariyawasam, S., Carrion, H. & Voigt, R. C., Mar 2011, In: Biofabrication. 3, 1, 015003.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Using lean methodologies for economically and environmentally sustainable foundries
Torielli, R. M., Abrahams, R. A., Smillie, R. W. & Voigt, R. C., 2011, In: China Foundry. 8, 1, p. 74-88 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review