Patents
[1] Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, M. Hamdi, (2016), Develop a new wire electrode design for wire electrical discharge machining, Malaysia, PI 2016700115.
Book Chapters
[1] Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, Houriyeh Marashi, (2017). 1.9 Electrical discharge energy effect on white layer thickness in WEDM, Comprehensive Materials Finishing, Elsevier. https://books.google.com.my/books?hl=en&lr=&id=8SmlCgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA231&ots=vNDLKHHMVZ&sig=JqQyW-D9BXSmBVLilk7GgnEZhm8#v=onepage&q&f=false
[2] Houriyeh Marashi, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, Ibrahem Maher, Mohd Sayuti, (2017). 1.7 Various Techniques to Improve EDM Capabilities: A Review. Comprehensive Materials Finishing, Elsevier. https://books.google.com.my/books?hl=en&lr=&id=8SmlCgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA171&ots=vNDLKHHNQW&sig=9eTb5jrgKuLyM-jwkFyjjLYUMqI#v=onepage&q&f=false
Papers
2024
[1] Alsaadawy, M., Dewidar, M.: INVESTIGATION OF EFFECT OF LASER CUTTING PARAMETERS ON MICROHARDNESS AND AVERAGE KERF WIDTH OF TI-6AL-4V ALLOY. J. Contemp. Technol. Appl. Eng. 2, 53–68 (2024). https://doi.org/10.21608/JCTAE.2023.254107.1021
[2] Mohamed Wagih, Mohsen A Hassan, Hassan El-Hofy, Jiwang Yan, Ibrahem Maher, “Effects of process parameters on cutting forces, material removal rate, and specific energy in trochoidal milling” Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1177/09544062231196991
[3] Marashi, H., Kai, C.P., Sarhan, A.A.D., Maher, I.: The Enhancement of Die Sink EDM Machining Efficiency Incorporating Micro-Flakes of Graphite Powder. Arab. J. Sci. Eng. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-024-09070-x
[4] Alsaadawy, M., Dewidar, M., Maher, A.S.I., Shehabeldeen, T.A.: Investigation of the Effect of Laser Cutting Parameters on Surface and Kerf Quality of Thick Ti – 6Al – 4V Alloy Sheets. Arab. J. Sci. Eng. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-024-09083-6
2023
[1] Ibrahem Maher, Hassan El-Hofy, Mohamed H El-Hofy, “Ultrasonic Vibration Assisted Electrical Discharge Machining and Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining: A Review, Machining Science and Technology, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/10910344.2023.2263780
[2] Abdul-Jaleel Mohammed, Ibrahem Maher, Masaaki Nakai, Mohamed AH Gepreel, “Effects of cold rolling and heat treatment on the microstructure and hardness of pure aluminium, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.09.138
[3] Heshmat M, Maher I, Abdelrhman Y., “Surface roughness prediction of polylactic acid (PLA) products manufactured by 3D printing and post processed using a slurry impact technique: ANFIS-based modeling” Progress in Additive Manufacturing, 8-2, 87-98, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40964-022-00314-6
[4] Mansour, M.M., El-Hofy, H., Yan, J., Maher, I., Nassef, M.G.A., Khaireldien, W.M.: Controlled vibration amplitude in ultrasonic assisted grinding using FRF guided cutting frequency. Int. J. Mach. Mach. Mater. 25, 408–431 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMMM.2023.136033
[5] Wagih, M., Maher, I., El-Hofy, H., Yan, J., Hassan, M.A.: Analysis and development of elliptical tool path in trochoidal milling. CIRP J. Manuf. Sci. Technol. 47, 168–183 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2023.10.002
[6] Alsaadawy, M., Dewidar, M.: INVESTIGATION OF EFFECT OF LASER CUTTING PARAMETERS ON MICROHARDNESS AND AVERAGE KERF WIDTH OF TI-6AL-4V ALLOY. J. Contemp. Technol. Appl. Eng. 2, 53–68 (2023). https://doi.org/10.21608/JCTAE.2023.254107.1021
2022
[1] Swellam W. Sharshir, A.W. Kandeal, Youssef M. Ellakany, Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed Khalil, Ahmed Swidan, Gamal B. Abdelaziz, Hany Koheil, Maher Rashad,” Improving the performance of tubular solar still integrated with drilled carbonized wood and carbon black thin film evaporation”, Solar Energy, 233, 504-515, 2022. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0038092X22000767, (ISI-cited publication).
2021
[1] Ahmed AD Sarhan, Ibrahem Maher, M Hamdi,” Development of a New Cost Performance Index (CPI) for Selecting the Most Suitable Wire Electrode in Wire-EDM Machining”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 1-14, 2021. (ISI-cited publication). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13369-021-05989-7
[2] AW Kandeal, Nagi M El-Shafai, Mohamed R Abdo, Amrit Kumar Thakur, Ibrahim M El-Mehasseb, Ibrahem Maher, Maher Rashad, AE Kabeel, Nuo Yang, Swellam W Sharshir,” Improved thermo-economic performance of solar desalination via copper chips, nanofluid, and nano-based phase change material”, Solar Energy, 224, 1313-1325, 2021. (ISI-cited publication). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0038092X21005697
[3] Ibrahem Maher, Q. M. Mehran,” Adhesion strength prediction of CrAlN coating on Al-Si alloy (LM28) – Fuzzy modelling”, Metals and Materials International, 2021, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12540-020-00946-9 (ISI-cited publication).
2020
[1] Bahaa, Saleh, Ibrahem Maher, Yasser Abdelrhman, Mahmoud Heshmat, and Osama Abdelaal.” Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System for Modelling the Effect of Slurry Impacts on PLA Material Processed by FDM”, Polymers, 13, 118, 2020, https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/1/118, (ISI-cited publication).
[2] YS Dambatta, AAD Sarhan, I Maher, M Hourmand, “Volumetric shrinkage prediction in fused deposition modelling process-ANFIS modelling approach”, International Journal of Materials and Product Technology 59 (4), 347-365,2020. https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/abs/10.1504/IJMPT.2019.104568, (ISI-cited Publication).
2019
[1] Fadhil, Sadeem Abbas; Hassan, Mohsen A; Haseeb, A.S.M.A; Jaafar, Harith I; Al-Ajaj, Ekram Atta; Alrawi, Aoday H; Maher, Ibrahem” Manufacturing of porous aluminum 2024 alloy samples with impressive compression properties”, Materials Research Express, 076509, Vol. 6, 2019.
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1591/ab10af/meta, (ISI-cited Publication)
2017
[1] I. Maher and A. A. D. Sarhan, “Proposing a new performance index to identify the effect of spark energy and pulse frequency simultaneously to achieve high machining performance in WEDM,” Int. J. Adv. Manuf. Technol., vol. 91, no. 1–4, pp. 433–443, 2017.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00170-016-9680-3, (ISI-cited Publication)
[2] M. Marani, V. Songmene, and I. Maher, “Investigation on surface finish and tool condition while turning al20 mg2 si metal matrix composite,” International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology, vol. 5, Iss 3, Supp. 1. pp. 11-14, 2017.
http://ijaseat.iraj.in/paper_detail.php?paper_id=9052&name=Investigation_on_Surface_Finish_and_Tool_Condition_while_Turning_Al20_Mg_2_Si_Metal_Matrix_Composite
[3] I. Maher, A. A. D. Sarhan, and H. Marashi, “Wire Rupture Optimization in Wire Electrical Discharge Machining using Taguchi Approach,” MATEC Web Conf., vol. 95, p. 7014, Feb. 2017.
https://www.matecconferences.org/articles/matecconf/abs/2017/09/matecconf_icmme2017_07014/matecconf_icmme2017_07014.html
[4] H. Marashi, A. A. D. Sarhan, I. Maher, and M. Hamdi, “Performance of Electrical Discharge Milling and Sinking in Micro Graphite Powder Mixed Dielectric,” Mater. Sci. Forum, vol. 900, pp. 127–130, 2017.
https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.900.127
2016
[1] H. Marashi, A. A. D. Sarhan, I. Maher, and M. Hamdi, “Performance of Electrical Discharge Milling and Sinking in Micro Graphite Powder Mixed Dielectric,” in International Conference on Innovative Engineering Materials (ICIEM 2016), 2016.
[2] I. Maher, A. A. D. Sarhan, H. Marashi, M. M. Barzani, and M. Hamdi, “White layer thickness prediction in Wire-EDM using CuZn coated wire electrode - ANFIS modeling,” Trans. IMF, 2016.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00202967.2016.1180847, (ISI-cited Publication)
[3] I. Maher, A. A. D. Sarhan, and H. Marashi, “Wire Rupture Optimization in Wire Electrical Discharge Machining Using Taguchi approach,” in International Conference on Innovative Engineering Materials (ICIEM 2016), 2016.
2015
[1] Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed A.D. Sarhan, M. Hamdi (2015) Review of improvements in wire electrode properties for longer working time and utilization in wire EDM machining. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 76(1-4), pp. 329-351 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-014-6243-3, (ISI-cited Publication).
[2] Ibrahem Maher, M.E.H. Eltaib, Ahmed A.D. Sarhan, R.M.El-ZAHRY (2015) Cutting force based adaptive neuro-fuzzy approach for accurate surface roughness prediction in end milling operation for intelligent machining. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 76(5-8), pp. 1459-1467. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-014-6379-1, (ISI-cited Publication).
[3] Barzani, M. M., Sarhan, A. A. D., Farahany, S., Ramesh, S., & Maher, I. (2015). Investigating the Machinability of Al–Si–Cu cast alloy containing bismuth and antimony using coated carbide insert. Measurement, 62(0), pp. 170-178. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2014.10.030, (ISI-cited Publication).
[4] Ibrahem Maher, Liew Hui Ling, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, , M. Hamdi (2015) Improve wire EDM performance at different machining parameters–ANFIS modeling, 8th Vienna International Conference on Mathematical Modelling (MATHMOOD), IFAC Paper Online, Vienna University of technology, Vienna, Austria, pp. 105-110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2015.05.109, (Elsevier Publication).
[5] Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed A.D. Sarhan, M. Hamdi (2015) Increasing the productivity of the wire-cut electrical discharge machine associated with sustainable production, Journal of Cleaner Production, 108(0), pp. 247-255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.06.047, (ISI-cited Publication).
[6] Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, M. Hamdi, (2015) White layer thickness prediction in WEDM-ANFIS modeling, Proceeding of Malaysian International Tribology Conference 2015, Malaysian Tribology Society, 16~17 November, Penang, Malaysia, pp. 240-241. https://books.google.com.my/books?hl=en&lr=&id=KSDNCgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA240&ots=smlsikwfrZ&sig=C8AsZ0Noi4hMytdrLIOcmPI7QO8#v=onepage&q&f=false, (Google book Publication).
[7] Barzani, M. M.; Sarhan, A. A. D.; Singh, R.; Maher, I.; Farahany, S. (2015) In Investigation into effect of silicon morphology on surface roughness while machining Al-Si-Cu-Mg alloy, Proceeding of Malaysian International Tribology Conference 2015, Penang, Malaysia, pp 238-239.
https://books.google.com.my/books?hl=en&lr=&id=KSDNCgAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA238&ots=smlsikxcl_&sig=vZHaSKvRiAIHamkOaL6Jb5IVVb8#v=onepage&q&f=false, (Google book Publication).
[8] Marashi, H.; Sarhan, A. A. D.; Maher, I.; Sayuti, M.; Hamdi, M. (2015) Enhanced surface roughness of AISI D2 steel machined using nano-powder mixed electrical discharge machining, Proceeding of Malaysian International Tribology Conference 2015, Penang, Malaysia, pp 242-243.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283256941_Enhanced_surface_roughness_of_AISI_D2_steel_machined_using_nanopowder_mixed_electrical_discharge_machining, (Google book Publication).
2014
[1] Maher I, Eltaib M. E. H., Sarhan A. D, El-Zahry R. M (2014) Investigation of the effect of machining parameters on the surface quality of machined brass (60/40) in CNC end milling—ANFIS modeling. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 74(1-4), pp. 531-537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00170-014-6016-z, (ISI-cited Publication).
2006
[1] Ibrahem Maher, M. E. H. Eltaib and R. M. El-Zahry, (2006) surface roughness prediction in end milling using multiple regression and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system, fourth Assiut university International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Advanced Technology for Industrial production (MEATIP4), Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, pp. 614-620 http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.2225.4246
Papers Under Review
[1] Ibrahem Maher, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, M. Hamdi, Identify the optimum spark energy and pulse frequency values to achieve higher productivity in WEDM, Transactions of the IMF. (Under review)
[2] Mohamed Wagih, Ibrahem Maher, Hassan El-Hofy, Jiwang Yan, Mohsen A. Hassan, “Development of a new linear-elliptical tool path in trochoidal milling” (Under review)