2026 Sara Bagherifard: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	51	9957	9619	199	194	168	8837

Overview

Sara Bagherifard is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy and has made contributions in the field of engineering, specifically within mechanical engineering and related subfields. Their research primarily addresses topics related to additive manufacturing, surface treatment methods, and material behaviors under various conditions.

Their main fields of study include:

Engineering

Subfields of study cover:

Mechanical Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Mechanics of Materials
Aerospace Engineering
Materials Chemistry

Key research topics investigated by Sara Bagherifard consist of:

Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
Surface Treatment and Residual Stress
High Entropy Alloys Studies
Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
Advanced materials and composites

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Sara Bagherifard include:

"Fatigue performance of cold spray deposits: Coating, repair and additive manufacturing cases," 2020, International Journal of Fatigue
"Surface post-treatments for metal additive manufacturing: Progress, challenges, and opportunities," 2020, Additive Manufacturing
"The effects of shot peening, laser shock peening and ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification on the fatigue strength of Inconel 718," 2021, Materials Science and Engineering A
"Effect of warm shot peening treatments on surface properties and corrosion behavior of AZ31 magnesium alloy," 2020, Surface and Coatings Technology
"Effects of Conventional and Severe Shot Peening on Residual Stress and Fatigue Strength of Steel AISI 1060 and Residual Stress Relaxation Due to Fatigue Loading: Experimental and Numerical Simulation," 2020, Metals and Materials International

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

Surface and Coatings Technology
Advanced Engineering Materials
Materials Science and Engineering A
Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
SSRN Electronic Journal

Among frequent collaborators, the following coauthors have significant joint publication counts with Sara Bagherifard:

Mario Guagliano
Erfan Maleki
Asghar Heydari Astaraee
Okan Ünal
Michele Bandini

Best Publications

Surface post-treatments for metal additive manufacturing: Progress, challenges, and opportunities

Erfan Maleki;Sara Bagherifard;Michele Bandini;Mario Guagliano

478
Citations
Smart Bandage for Monitoring and Treatment of Chronic Wounds.

Pooria Mostafalu;Pooria Mostafalu;Pooria Mostafalu;Ali Tamayol;Rahim Rahimi;Manuel Ochoa

454
Citations
On the fatigue strength enhancement of additive manufactured AlSi10Mg parts by mechanical and thermal post-processing

Sara Bagherifard;Niccolò Beretta;Stefano Monti;Martina Riccio

312
Citations
Nanoscale surface modification of AISI 316L stainless steel by severe shot peening

Sara Bagherifard;Sebastian Slawik;Inés Fernández-Pariente;Christoph Pauly

290
Citations
The influence of nanostructured features on bacterial adhesion and bone cell functions on severely shot peened 316L stainless steel

Sara Bagherifard;Sara Bagherifard;Sara Bagherifard;Daniel J. Hickey;Alba C. de Luca;Vera N. Malheiro

263
Citations
A highly adhesive and naturally derived sealant

Alexander Assmann;Andrea Vegh;Mohammad Ghasemi-Rad;Sara Bagherifard

262
Citations
Flexible pH-Sensing Hydrogel Fibers for Epidermal Applications

Ali Tamayol;Ali Tamayol;Mohsen Akbari;Yael Zilberman;Mattia Comotto;Mattia Comotto

256
Citations
Fatigue behavior of a low-alloy steel with nanostructured surface obtained by severe shot peening

Sara Bagherifard;Mario Guagliano

254
Citations
The effects of shot peening, laser shock peening and ultrasonic nanocrystal surface modification on the fatigue strength of Inconel 718

Erfan Maleki;Okan Unal;Mario Guagliano;Sara Bagherifard

238
Citations
Numerical and experimental analysis of surface roughness generated by shot peening

Sara Bagherifard;Ramin Ghelichi;Mario Guagliano

237
Citations
Effects of nanofeatures induced by severe shot peening (SSP) on mechanical, corrosion and cytocompatibility properties of magnesium alloy AZ31.

Sara Bagherifard;Daniel J. Hickey;Stanislava Fintová;Filip Pastorek

228
Citations
Effect of severe shot peening on microstructure and fatigue strength of cast iron

S. Bagherifard;I. Fernandez-Pariente;R. Ghelichi;M. Guagliano

210
Citations
Textile Technologies and Tissue Engineering: A Path Toward Organ Weaving.

Mohsen Akbari;Ali Tamayol;Ali Tamayol;Ali Tamayol;Sara Bagherifard;Ludovic Serex;Ludovic Serex

205
Citations
A numerical model of severe shot peening (SSP) to predict the generation of a nanostructured surface layer of material

S. Bagherifard;R. Ghelichi;M. Guagliano

191
Citations
Microstructure and fatigue behavior of cold spray coated Al5052

R. Ghelichi;D. MacDonald;S. Bagherifard;H. Jahed

166
Citations
On the shot peening surface coverage and its assessment by means of finite element simulation: A critical review and some original developments

Sara Bagherifard;Ramin Ghelichi;Mario Guagliano

151
Citations
Dermal Patch with Integrated Flexible Heater for on Demand Drug Delivery.

Sara Bagherifard;Ali Tamayol;Ali Tamayol;Ali Tamayol;Pooria Mostafalu;Mohsen Akbari

148
Citations
Cell response to nanocrystallized metallic substrates obtained through severe plastic deformation.

Sara Bagherifard;Ramin Ghelichi;Ramin Ghelichi;Ali Khademhosseini;Mario Guagliano

136
Citations
Fatigue behavior of X70 microalloyed steel after severe shot peening

Katarína Miková;Sara Bagherifard;Otakar Bokuvka;Mario Guagliano

134
Citations
Blending Electronics with the Human Body: A Pathway toward a Cybernetic Future

Mehdi Mehrali;Sara Bagherifard;Mohsen Akbari;Mohsen Akbari;Ashish Thakur

133
Citations
Fatigue behavior of notched steel specimens with nanocrystallized surface obtained by severe shot peening

S. Bagherifard;I. Fernandez-Pariente;R. Ghelichi;M. Guagliano

107
Citations