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Overview

Mahmud Ashraf is affiliated with Deakin University in Australia and has a research focus primarily within the field of engineering, contributing extensively to subfields such as building and construction, mechanical engineering, civil and structural engineering, plant science, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, including:

  • Bamboo properties and applications
  • Wood treatment and properties
  • Tree root and stability studies
  • Natural fiber reinforced composites
  • Structural load-bearing analysis
  • Structural behavior of reinforced concrete
  • Structural engineering and vibration analysis

Mahmud Ashraf has published frequently in several journals, demonstrating a consistent presence in the following venues:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Structures
  • Sustainable Structures
  • JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE MATERIALS
  • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products

Among the recent papers associated with Ashraf's research, some examples include:

  • Properties and Applications of Bamboo Fiber-A Current-State-of-the Art (2021), JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE MATERIALS
  • Effects of chemical modification and nanotechnology on wood properties (2021), Nanotechnology Reviews
  • Densification of timber: a review on the process, material properties, and application (2022), Journal of Wood Science
  • Review on materials and structures inspired by bamboo (2022), Construction and Building Materials
  • Mechanical behaviour of steel timber composite shear connections (2020), Construction and Building Materials

Frequent collaborators in Ashraf's research include:

  • Haitao Li
  • Rodolfo Lorenzo
  • Mahbube Subhani
  • Zhenhua Xiong
  • Safat Al-Deen

Best Publications

  • Metallic microlattice materials: a current state of the art on manufacturing, mechanical properties and applications

    M.G. Rashed;Mahmud Ashraf;R.A.W. Mines;Paul J. Hazell

  • Structural design for non-linear metallic materials

    Leroy Gardner;Mahmud Ashraf

  • Elevated temperature material properties of stainless steel alloys

    L. Gardner;A. Insausti;K.T. Ng;M. Ashraf

  • Finite element modelling of structural stainless steel cross-sections

    Mahmud Ashraf;Leroy Gardner;David A. Nethercot

  • Strength enhancement of the corner regions of stainless steel cross-sections

    M. Ashraf;L. Gardner;D.A. Nethercot

  • Structural stainless steel design: Resistance based on deformation capacity

    Mahmud Ashraf;Mahmud Ashraf;Leroy Gardner;Leroy Gardner;David A. Nethercot;David A. Nethercot

  • Compression strength of stainless steel cross-sections

    M. Ashraf;L. Gardner;D.A. Nethercot

  • Properties and Applications of Bamboo Fiber–A Current-State-of-the Art

    Chen Chen;Haitao Li;Assima Dauletbek;Feng Shen

  • Effects of chemical modification and nanotechnology on wood properties

    Wenzhai Bi;Haitao Li;David Hui;Milan Gaff

  • Effect of rubber particles on the flexural behaviour of reinforced crumbed rubber concrete beams

    Agampodi S.M. Mendis;Safat Al-Deen;Mahmud Ashraf

  • Review on materials and structures inspired by bamboo

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  • Behaviour of similar strength crumbed rubber concrete (CRC) mixes with different mix proportions

    Agampodi S.M Mendis;Safat Al-Deen;Mahmud Ashraf

  • Mechanical behaviour of steel timber composite shear connections

    Ruyuan Yang;Haitao Li;Rodolfo Lorenzo;Mahmud Ashraf;Mahmud Ashraf

  • Flexural shear behaviour of reinforced Crumbed Rubber Concrete beam

    Agampodi S.M. Mendis;Safat Al-Deen;Mahmud Ashraf

  • Mechanical properties of laminated bamboo lumber column under radial eccentric compression

    Hai-tao Li;Hai-tao Li;Guo Chen;Qisheng Zhang;Mahmud Ashraf

  • A Review of Basic Mechanical Behavior of Laminated Bamboo Lumber

    Assima Dauletbek;Haitao Li;Rodolfo Lorenzo;Ileana Corbi

  • Resistance of stainless steel CHS columns based on cross-section deformation capacity

    Mahmud Ashraf;Leroy Gardner;David A. Nethercot

  • Experimental and numerical study on bending properties of heterogeneous lamella layups in cross laminated timber using Australian Radiata Pine

    Xin Li;Xin Li;Mahmud Ashraf;Mahmud Ashraf;Mahbube Subhani;Paul Kremer

  • A new damage index for reinforced concrete structures

    Vui V. Cao;Hamid R. Ronagh;Mahmud Ashraf;Hassan Baji

  • Axial compressive performance of laminated bamboo column with aramid fiber reinforced polymer

    Zhen Wang;Haitao Li;Benhua Fei;Mahmud Ashraf;Mahmud Ashraf

  • Tests of cold-formed duplex stainless steel SHS beam–columns

    Wing-Man Lui;Mahmud Ashraf;Ben Young

  • Analysis of flexural behaviour of reinforced thermoplastic pipes considering material nonlinearity

    Kuang Yu;E.V. Morozov;M.A. Ashraf;M.A. Ashraf;K. Shankar

  • Moment-rotation behaviour of top-seat angle bolted connections produced from austenitic stainless steel

    Mohammad Jobaer Hasan;Mahmud Ashraf;Brian Uy;Brian Uy

  • The Continuous Strength Method for slender stainless steel cross-sections

    Shameem Ahmed;Mahmud Ashraf;Mohammad Anwar-Us-Saadat

  • Theoretical evaluation of yielding shear panel device for passive energy dissipation

    Raquibul Hossain;Mahmud Ashraf;Faris Albermani

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. Nethercot
David A. Nethercot Imperial College London
Leroy Gardner
Leroy Gardner Imperial College London
Hamid R. Ronagh
Hamid R. Ronagh University of New South Wales
Brian Uy
Brian Uy University of Sydney
Ben Young
Ben Young Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Debes Bhattacharyya
Debes Bhattacharyya University of Auckland
Faris Albermani
Faris Albermani Central Queensland University
John Young
John Young University of New South Wales
Jamie E. Padgett
Jamie E. Padgett Rice University
David Hui
David Hui University of New Orleans

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