Dr Mohd. Rhafiq bin Mazlan

Lecturer

Qualifications:

  1. B.Eng. (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering (Machining), (UniMAP)
  2. M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, (UniMAS)
  3. PhD in Mechanical Engineering (UKM)

Experience

Teaching Experience

  1. SEGi University, Kota Damansara (2023-2024)

Research Experience

  1. Prototype Development and Field Testing of Stainless-Steel Zirconia (Bi Material) Guide Pin for Spot Welding Fabricated Via Two Component Powder Injection Moulding – Maju Saintifik, UKM
  2. Fracture And Deformation Mechanism Of 3D Printed Lattice Structure Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polylactic Acid – UKM
  3. High-Temperature Epoxy Grout in Helicoid Epoxy Sleeve Application – Merit Technologies, UKM
  4. Design & Development off A Closed System for AEM Setup – nanoskunkworkX
  5. Joining Mechanism and Neck Formation Of 316L Stainless Steel Using Fibre Laser Method – UKM
  6. Failure Mode Effect Analysis in Turning of Mild Steel Under MQL – UniMAS
  7. Design And Development of Sepak Takraw Ball Weaving Fixture Using Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) Method –

Major Research Interests

  • Additive manufacturing (SLM & FDM)
  • Materials
  • Computer-Aided Design & Finite Element Analysis
  • Green Energy

Teaching Interests

  • Engineering Drawing (CAD, Solidworks)
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Fundamental of Thermodynamics
  • Solid Mechanics & Advanced Solid Mechanics
  • Manufacturing Processing Technology
Selected Publications
  1. Mazlan, M. R., Jamadon, N. H., Sulong, A. B., Jamhari, F. I., Aripin, M. A., Mohd Radzuan, N. A., & Yusof, F. (2025). Influence of laser power and scanning speed on necking growth of SS316L powder in laser melting processes. Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 19(2), 10376-10684. (2025)
  2. Mazlan, M.R., Jamadon, N.H., Sulong, A.B., Aripin, M.A., Jamhari, F.I. & Yusof, F. 2024. Comparative Study of Particle Size and Shape Effects on Powder Packing Densities. Jurnal Kejuruteraan 36(6): 2563–2570. (2024)
  3. Mazlan, M.R., Jamadon, N.H., Aripin, M.A., Sulong, A.B., Mohd Halil, A., Ishak, M. & Janasekaran, S. 2024. Effect of laser speed on neck formation in SS316L powder joining for LPBF. Journal of Materials Research and Technology 32(July): 3382–3389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.08.157. (2024)
  4. Aripin, M.A., Sajuri, Z., Jamadon, N.H., Mohamed, I.F., Junaidi, S., Aziz, A.M. & Mazlan, M.R. 2024. Effect of Scanning Speed on Microstructure Profile of Selective Laser Melted Stainless Steel 316L. Jurnal Kejuruteraan 36(5): 2115–2120. (2024)
  5. Aziz, A.M., Omar, M.Z., Samat, S. Aripin, M.A., Mazlan, M.R., Microstructural Characterisation and High-cycle Fatigue Behaviour of Semisolid Al–Si–Cu Alloy. Inter Metalcast 18, 2612–2623 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40962-023-01194-4 (2024)
  6. Mazlan, M.R., Jamadon, N.H., Rajabi, A., Sulong, A.B., Mohamed, I.F., Yusof, F. & Jamal, N.A. 2023. Necking mechanism under various sintering process parameters – A review. Journal of Materials Research and Technology 23(March): 2189–2201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.01.013. (2023)
  7. Mazlan, M. R., Yassin, A., & Abang Kamaruddin, A. M. N. (2023). Failure Mode Effect Analysis in Turning of Mild Steel Under MQL Condition. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 15(5), 13-27. (2023)
  8. Nizam, M., Majid, A., Alias, A. & Mazlan, M.R. 2022. Isu serta Cabaran Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Murid Berpenglihatan Terhad dalam kalangan Guru di Sekolah Rendah (2022)
  9. Jamhari, F. I., Foudzi, F. M., Buhairi, M. A., Basir, A., Aripin, M. A., Mazlan, M. R., Sulong, A. B., Jamadon, N. H., Radzuan, N. a. M., & Harun, W. S. W. (2026). Mapping challenges and pathways forward in multi-metal additive manufacturing: A scoping review. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 42, 5084 5120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2026.04.035
  10. The Isotropic Behaviour of PLA for Honeycomb and Kelvin Cell Lattice Structure Towards Deformation and Safety Factor Using Linear Static Simulation (2026) (Accepted)
Faculty: Faculty of Computing and Engineering
School: School of Engineering (SoE)

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