Assist. Prof. Dr.Mohamed Imariouane | ceramics | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr.Mohamed Imariouane | Ceramics | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr.Mohamed Imariouane , Université Mohammed V de Rabat, Ecole Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs , Morocco.

Dr.Mohamed Imariouane is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at École Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs (EMI) in Morocco. With a Ph.D. from EMI (2019-2023, highest honors) and an Engineering degree from ENSAM-Meknès, he specializes in thermal and hydraulic machines, energy systems, and applied thermodynamics. He actively conducts research on zirconia-based ceramics in collaboration with INSA Lyon. As a dedicated educator, he supervises student projects and enhances laboratory facilities. His contributions to materials science have been recognized in top-tier journals. Passionate about innovation and mechanical degradation studies, he bridges academia and industry to advance engineering solutions. 🚀📚

Publication Profile

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Education & Experience 🎓🔧

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering – École Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs (2019-2023) 🎖️
State Engineer Degree – ENSAM-Meknès (2010-2015) 🏗️
Baccalaureate in Mathematical Sciences A – Tichoukt High School, Boulemane (2009-2010) 📐

🛠️ Associate Professor, EMI (since August 2019)
🔬 Responsible for Thermal Machines & Applied Thermodynamics Laboratories
📖 Teaches Thermal Machines, Fluid Mechanics, Energy Systems, and more
📊 Supervises integrated projects & final-year student research in energy
🏭 Works on enhancing laboratory capabilities

Summary Suitabilty

Dr. Mohamed Imariouane, Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at École Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs (EMI), is a distinguished researcher whose groundbreaking work in ceramic materials, particularly yttria-doped zirconia, has significantly advanced the understanding of mechanical strength, toughness, and aging behavior in ceramics. His research, published in high-impact journals, has positioned him as a leading figure in the field, making him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development 📚⚙️

Dr.Mohamed Imariouane is deeply committed to professional growth in mechanical engineering. His expertise in thermal and hydraulic machines, energy systems, and fluid mechanics extends beyond academia into practical applications. He continuously improves EMI’s research facilities, ensuring state-of-the-art laboratory infrastructure for students and researchers. His collaboration with INSA Lyon has resulted in impactful publications on zirconia-based ceramics, bridging the gap between mechanical toughness and strength. Through workshops, scientific conferences, and mentoring, he contributes to developing next-generation engineers. Passionate about innovation, he actively integrates research advancements into his teaching, fostering a dynamic learning environment. 🔍🛠️📖

Research Focus 🔬🧪

Dr.Mohamed Imariouane’s research revolves around zirconia-based ceramics, emphasizing mechanical toughness, aging behavior, and material optimization. His work bridges materials science and engineering, contributing to high-performance ceramics for industrial applications. His research explores the transformation behavior of yttria-doped zirconia, enhancing its durability and strength. Collaborating with INSA Lyon, he has co-authored studies on ceramic degradation, providing valuable insights into energy-efficient and wear-resistant materials. His interdisciplinary approach aligns mechanical engineering principles with materials innovation, pushing the boundaries of sustainable and high-strength ceramics for aerospace, biomedical, and energy applications. 🏗️⚡🔍

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

🏅 Ph.D. with Highest Honors & Jury Commendations – EMI (2023)
📜 Published in the Journal of the European Ceramic Society (2023)
🎤 Presented at JSFM-CMC Scientific Conference, Paris (2021)
🤝 Research Collaboration with INSA Lyon on zirconia-based ceramics
🏭 Recognized for Enhancing EMI’s Thermal & Thermodynamics Labs

Publication Top Notes

  1. Aging Behavior of a 1.5 mol.% Yttria Doped Zirconia Exhibiting Optimized Toughness and Strength

    • Authors: M. Imariouane, M. Saâdaoui, S. Cardinal, H. Reveron, L. Somerville
    • Journal: Journal of the European Ceramic Society
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 44
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 1053-1060
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2023.09.041
    • URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2023.09.041
  2. Impact Resistance of Yttria- and Ceria-Doped Zirconia Ceramics in Relation to Their Tetragonal-to-Monoclinic Transformation Ability

    • Authors: M. Imariouane, M. Saâdaoui, N. Labrador, H. Reveron, J. Chevalier
    • Journal: Ceramics
    • Year: 2025
    • Volume: 8
    • Issue: 1
    • Article Number: 26
    • DOI: 10.3390/ceramics8010026
    • URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/ceramics8010026
  3. Low-Yttria Doped Zirconia: Bridging the Gap Between Strong and Tough Ceramics

    • Authors: M. Imariouane, M. Saâdaoui, G. Denis, H. Reveron, J. Chevalier
    • Journal: Journal of the European Ceramic Society
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 43
    • Issue: 11
    • Pages: 4906-4915
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2023.02.015
    • URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2023.02.015

Conclusion

Dr. Mohamed Imariouane’s exceptional research output, innovation in ceramic materials, and commitment to academic excellence make him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances scientific knowledge but also has real-world applications in high-performance materials for structural and biomedical use. With a strong publication record, impactful collaborations, and a dedication to education, he exemplifies the qualities of a leading researcher and innovator in engineering sciences.