Suleyman Sukuroglu | Surface Engineering | Surface Engineering Award

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Mr. Suleyman Sukuroglu | Surface Engineering | Surface Engineering Award

Gumushane University | Turkey

Süleyman Şüküroğlu, a metallurgical and materials science researcher whose work spans alloy development, microstructural characterization, thermomechanical processing, and advanced failure analysis. He maintains an active academic profile with an h-index of 7, 12 scientific documents, and over 149 citations, reflecting growing recognition in metallurgical research. He completed his undergraduate education in a science-focused discipline and continued with graduate-level studies emphasizing materials characterization techniques such as SEM, XRD, EDS, and mechanical testing. Professionally, he has contributed to projects involving heat-treatment optimization, corrosion behavior of industrial alloys, welding metallurgy, and computational modeling of microstructural evolution. His research interests include high-performance steels, lightweight alloys, phase transformation kinetics, additive manufacturing materials, and reliability analysis of critical engineering components. He has assisted in laboratory operations, research reporting, project coordination, and cross-disciplinary materials evaluation. His work has been acknowledged in academic and industrial settings for analytical rigor, experimental precision, and contributions to metallurgical process improvements. Looking forward, he aims to advance innovative alloy systems, integrate data-driven modeling with experimental metallurgy, and contribute to sustainable materials solutions for energy, automotive, and aerospace applications.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

Şüküroğlu, S. (2025). Effect of sodium pentaborate (B5H10NaO13) nanoparticle addition to oxide coatings grown on AZ31 magnesium alloy by micro arc oxidation method on mechanical, corrosion and adhesion properties of coatings. Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio, 64(4), 100446.

Belet, A. K., Şüküroğlu, S., & Şüküroğlu, E. E. (2025). Investigation of structural and adhesion properties of ZnO and h-BN doped TiO2 coatings on Cp–Ti alloy. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 39(19), 2524585.

Şüküroğlu, S. (2025). Characterization, corrosion, adhesion and wear properties of Al2O3 and Al2O3:TiB2 composite coating on Al 7075 aluminum alloy by one-step micro-arc oxidation method. Materials Today Communications, 46, 112493.

Şüküroğlu, S., Şüküroğlu, E. E., Totik, Y., Gülten, G., Efeoğlu, İ., & Avcı, S. (2024). Corrosion and adhesion properties of MAO-coated LA91 magnesium alloy. Materials Science and Technology, 40(8), 1219868.

Karabudak, F., Şüküroğlu, E. E., Şüküroğlu, S., & Yeşildal, R. (2023). The effect of surface roughness on fatigue life in AZ31 magnesium alloy. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 76(11), 3095–3103.

Lyazat Tolymbekova | Ferrous Metallurgy | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Lyazat Tolymbekova | Ferrous Metallurgy | Editorial Board Member

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University | Kazakhstan

Dr. Lyazat Tolymbekova is a metallurgical engineer and researcher specializing in ferrous, non-ferrous, and rare metal processing. She holds a PhD in Metallurgy and has extensive experience in academia as an associate professor and research leader in metallurgy and chemical engineering. Her academic background includes advanced training in materials science and technology, with a focus on smelting processes and the recycling of metallurgical waste. Dr. Tolymbekova has contributed significantly to metallurgical research through publications in Scopus- and Web of Science–indexed journals, patents, textbooks, and monographs. Her research interests encompass sustainable metallurgy, advanced smelting technologies, metallurgical waste recycling, heat treatment of metals, and the development of innovative metallurgical equipment. With an h-index of 5, over 13 scientific documents, and approximately 56 citations, she has demonstrated a strong scientific impact. She has received multiple national and institutional awards recognizing her excellence in teaching and contributions to scientific development, including honors for innovation in metallurgical education and research. Dr. Tolymbekova continues to advance the field through her leadership in academic projects, mentorship of young scientists, and development of sustainable technologies for metal processing.

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Featured Publications

Tolymbekova, L., & Barthold, G. E. (2023). Advancements in ferrosilicomanganese smelting technology using pelletized high-silicon manganese ores. Journal of Metallurgical Processes, 45(3), 211–225.

Tolymbekova, L., Abdo, H., & Ryspaev, T. (2022). Recycling and utilization of metallurgical waste in the production of ferroalloys. International Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 12(4), 315–328.

Tolymbekova, L., & Pavlova, N. (2021). Modernization of agglomeration technology for manganese and chromium ores. Eurasian Journal of Engineering Research, 8(2), 145–159.

Tolymbekova, L., & Zhussupova, A. (2020). Innovative approaches to industrial waste disposal in metallurgical production. Metallurgical Innovations, 33(1), 56–69.

Tolymbekova, L., & Akhmetova, G. (2019). Development of smelting and recycling technologies for sustainable metallurgy. Materials Science and Metallurgy Review, 27(3), 189–203.