CURRICULUM VITAE April 2016

Michael Zinigrad

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EDUCATION: / 1982 / Dr.Sc. Physical chemistry
USSR Academy of Science, Institute of Metallurgy
Title of Thesis: Kinetics and mechanism of the
interaction of sulfid-metal and oxide melts
1972 / Ph.D. Metallurgy of non-ferrous, noble and rare metalsUSSR Academy of Science, Institute of Electro-chemistry
Title of Thesis: Kinetic analysis of sulphide sulphur oxidation by slags
1968 / M.Sc. Metallurgical engineer, physical-chemical
investigations of metallurgical processes.
Dnepropetrovsk Metallurgical Institute
Title of Thesis: Synthesis and crystalic structure of some
solid solution

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Over 30 years experience in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, Mathematical modeling and simulation. Founded the Research Laboratory for Advanced Materials Investigations. Theoretical and experimental investigations on high-temperature processes. Development of new materials on the basis of mathematical modeling of physico-chemical and technological processes.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1993 – present Full professor, Ariel University

2008 – present Rector, Ariel University

1995 – 2008 Dean of the Natural Science Faculty, Ariel University

1998 – present Scientific Manager, Chisumim Ltd.

1999 – present Head of the Materials Research Center, Ariel University

1983 - 1992 Full professor, Urals Technical University

1988 - 1991 Head of the Welding Department, Urals Technical University

1976 - 1983 Associated professor, Urals Technical University

1972 - 1976 Assistant, Urals Technical University

1969 - 1972 Post graduate, Urals Technical University

Scientific supervision :16 Ph.D Students, 37 Master Students and 5 Post Doctorants.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Welding Society (AWS);

Materials Information Society (ASM International);

Materials Data Bases International Commission;

Israeli Welding Society;

Coordination Committee for Metallurgical and Welding Technologies, Paton

Institute, Ukraine;

Israeli Material & Processes Society (IMPS).

VISITING POSITIONS

Sum. 1997 Visiting Professor, Urals State Technical University, Russia

Sum. 1998 Visiting Professor, Central Iron and Steel Institute, Beijing, China

Sum. 2001 Visiting Professor, Institute of Metallurgy, Russian National Academy of Science

PUBLICATIONS AND PATENTS

Two monographs, over 200 scientific publications, 6 patents, 22 text-books, over 80 presentations on international scientific conferences.

RESEARCH GRANTS

1997 - 2000 / Development of high – temperature wear – resistant metallic material based on Ni - Al intermetallics by / China - Israel Foundation for Scientific and Strategic R&D,
Israeli Ministry of Science
1998 - 2001 / New compositions of flux core electrodes / Israeli Ministry of Industry and Trade
1998 - 2000 / Development of a new welding material / General Motors Foundation
1999 - 2001 / Modeling and simulation in Materials Engineering / General Motors Foundation
2002 / Airpressure Welding of Dissimilar Metals / General Motors Foundation
2004 / Synthesis of compact nanocrystal lanthanum manganites by the hard plastic deformations method. Investigations of the structure and stability of the nanostates in different oxidizing media, analysis of electric, magnetic and diffusion properties / Israeli Ministry of Science
2006 / Obtaining Compact Nanomaterials Based on Transition Metal Oxides by Intensive Plastic Deformations, Investigating their Structure and Properties / Israeli Ministry of Science
2006 / Environmentally Friendly Coating Technology As An Alternative To The Electrolytic Hard Chrome Plating / Israeli Ministry of Industry
Framework "MAGNETON"
2007 / Developing of the Metal Materials with required structure and properties using nano sized powders. / Israeli Ministry of Industry
Framework "NOFAR"
2009
2012 / Technology development for mechanical properties improvement of cast aluminum alloys by nano and ultrafine materials.
Development a technology for producing dental implants with surface coatings improved for osseointegration. / Israeli Ministry of Industry
Framework "MAGNETON"
Framework of the Resolution of the Perm Krai Governments, Russia «About granting of subsidies for realization of scientific projects by international research groups of scientists on the base of state educational institutions of higher professional education".


LIST OF MAIN PUBLICATIONS

MONOGRAPHS

1.  V. Boronenkov, M. Zinigrad, L. Leontiev, E. Pastukhov, M. Shalimov, S. Shanchurov. Phase Interaction in the Metal - Oxides Melts - Gas System:

The Modeling of Structure, Properties and Processes. Shpringer, 380p., (2011).

1.a. V.N. Boronenkov, M.I. Zinigrad, L.I. Leontiv, E.A. Pastukhov, M.P Shalimov

S.M. Shanchurov. Simulation of structure properties and interphase interaction processes in Metal- Oxide Melt-Gas System. Ural branch of RAS, 450p.,Ekaterinburg (2010)

BOOK CHAPTERS

1.  K. Borodianskiy and M. Zinigrad, Computational Methods for Creation Materials with Required Composition and Structure. Chapter in Materials Science book, Intech publ., 445-464, (2013).

2.  A.Lugovskoy and M. Zinigrad, Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation of Valve Metals. Chapter in Materials Science Advanced topics, pp. 85-102, (2013).

3.  K. Borodianskiy, M. Zinigrad. Computational Methods for Creation Materials with Required Composition and Structure. Materials Science Advanced Topics,pp. 445-464, (2013).

PATENTS

1.  M. Zinigrad, A. Balin, B. Zilbergleit. “Flux for hardsurfasing”.

Patent USSR 1073975 (1983).

2.  M. Zinigrad, A. Balin, L. Barmin, B. Zilbergleit. Flux for hardsurfasing.

Patent USSR 1075544 (1983).

3.  M. Zinigrad, V. Ilinsky, A. Fljagin, A.Balin. Ceramic flux for hardsurfasing.

Patent USSR 1352820 (1988).

4.  M. Zinigrad, V. Ilinsky, A. Okolzdajev, A. Fljagin. Ceramic flux for hardsurfasing. Patent USSR 1485543 (1989).

5.  M. Zinigrad, M.Shalimov, A. Timoshin. Flux for electroslag remelting of Ni alloys. Patent USSR (1991).

6.  A. Krasnopolski, M. Zinigrad. Method and system for cooling by using solar energy. Patent WO 2008135990 A2 (2008).

TEXT BOOKS

1.  M. Zinigrad, V. Kojurkov. “The guide to lab works on course "Physical chemistry", Sverdlovsk, 48p. (1976).

2.  M. Zinigrad, V. Novikov. The guide to lab works on course "Theory of metallurgical processes", Sverdlovsk, 36p. (1976).

3.  M. Zinigrad, V. Kojurkov. "Physical chemistry". Recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 12p. (1976).

4.  M. Zinigrad, G. Toporischev, V. Kojurkov. Recommendations for realization of Master's Thesis of specialization "Physical chemistry". Sverdlovsk, 12p. (1977).

5.  M. Zinigrad, V.Shumjakov. "Theory of welding processes", recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 22p. (1977).

6.  M. Zinigrad. Anticorrosive electro-chemical protection of steels. The guide to lab works on course "Corrosion and protection of metals", Sverdlovsk, 24p. (1978).

7.  M. Zinigrad, V.Shumjakov. The guide to lab works on course "Theory of welding processes", Sverdlovsk, 38p. (1978).

8.  M.Zinigrad, V. Lepinsky, S. Istomin. Quality inspection of welding. The guide to lab works, Sverdlovsk, 38p. (1982).

9.  M.Zinigrad, V. Lepinsky, A. Phljagin. Quality inspection of welding. Recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 17p. (1983).

10.  M.Zinigrad. Quality inspection of welding. Recommendations. Moscow, 12p. (1984).

11.  M.Zinigrad. Radiographic testing of metals. Recommendations. Moscow, 12p. (1984).

12.  M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin, V. Lepinsky. Corrosion and protection of metals. Recommendations. Moscow, 12p. (1984).

13.  M. Zinigrad, V. Lepinsky. Corrosion and protection of metals. Recommendations for foreign students. Sverdlovsk, 12p. (1984).

14.  M. Zinigrad, V. Lepinsky, A. Fljagin, A. Phefelov. Corrosion and protect of metals. The guide to lab works. Sverdlovsk, 84p. (1984).

15.  M.Zinigrad. Metallurgical and technological reasons of welding defects. Recommendation. Sverdlovsk, 60p.(1984).

16.  M. Zinigrad, V.Shumjakov. The guide to lab works on course "Theory of welding processes". Sverdlovsk, 36p. (1985).

17.  M. Zinigrad, A. Phljagin. Computer calculation of equilibrium composition of multicomponents alloys on iron and slag bases. Recommendation. Sverdlovsk, 43p.(1987).

18.  M. Zinigrad, N. Kremnev. Magnetic nondestructive testing of metals. Recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 17p. (1989).M. Zinigrad, N. Kremnev

19.  Liquid penetrant nondestructive testing of metals. Recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 18p. (1989).

20.  M. Zinigrad, N. Kremnev. Radiographic nondestructive testing of metals. Recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 17p. (1989).

21.  M. Zinigrad, N. Kremnev. Ultrasonic nondestructive testing of metals. Recommendations. Sverdlovsk, 19p. (1989).

22.  M. Zinigrad, A. Phljagin. Computer calculation of chemical composition of metal in welding and hardsurfasing. Recommendation, Sverdlovsk, 67p. (1989).

ARTICLES

1.  M. Zinigrad, A. Schepetkin, A. Men, G. Chufarov . Crystal-chemical changes during titan cobalt dissociation at equilibrium conditions. Journal of the physical chemistry, v.43, n.12, 3084 (1969).

2.  M. Zinigrad, A. Schepetkin, G. Chufarov. Synthesis of spinel solid solutions in systems Me-Ti-Fe-O ( Me = Zn, Co, Ni, Mn ). Crystallografiya, v.14, n.5, 889 (1969).

3.  M. Zinigrad, L.Barmin. Velocity of the interaction of cupric sulfide with cupric oxide dissolved in slag. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.6, 28-33 (1971).

4.  M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin, A. Sotnikov. Kinetics of the interaction of cupric, nickel and cobalt sulfide with corresponding oxides dissolved in slag. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.1, 32-36 (1972).

5.  M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. The rate of cobalt sulfide oxidation by oxide melt involving cobalt oxide (II). Physical-chemical processes in non-ferrous metallurgy, n.204, 115 (1972).

6.  M. Zinigrad, A. Sotnikov, L.Barmin. Investigation of the anodic polarization of liquid sulfides in oxide melts. Izvestiya Ac.Nauk SSSR, n.3, 97-102 (1973).

7.  A. Sotnikov, M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. Oxygen role in kinetics of the interaction of Ni-S alloys with liquid oxides. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.6, 40-43 (1973).

8.  M. Zinigrad, A. Sotnikov, L.Barmin. Investigation of sulfides-slags interaction by relaxation techniques. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.1, 80 (1973).

9.  M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin, A. Sotnikov. Kinetics and mechanism of sulfides oxidation by slag melts. Electrohimiya i rasplavy, "Nauka",M. 228-235 (1974).

10.  Y. Nikitin, M. Zinigrad, A. Sotnikov, L.Barmin. The function of the absorption in processes of oxygen transition from slag to metal. Kinetics and thermodynamics of gases-liquid metals interaction, "Nauka",M. 72 (1974).

11.  M. Zinigrad, L. Malisheva, L. Barmin. Peculiarities of anodic polarization of liquid ferrous sulfide within liquid oxides. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.5, 91-95 (1975).

12.  M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin, A. Sotnikov. Kinetics and mechanism of discharge of oxygen ions in liquid sulfides. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.3, 79 (1975).

13.  M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin, E. Eremin, B. Kulishenko, V. Kojurkov. Improvement of weld metal forming under welding of transformer steel. Avtomaticheskaya svarka, n.7, 66 (1976).

14.  L. Barmin, M. Zinigrad, A. Phljagin. Kinetics of aluminum transition through metal-slag boundary Izvestiya vuzov. Chernaya metallurgiya, n.7, 59-62 (1976).

15.  M. Zinigrad, L. Malisheva, L. Barmin. Oxygen transition through ferrum sulfide/ionic melts interface. Physical-chemistry of ionic melts, ch.2, Kiev, 36 (1976).

16.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin. Viscosity coefficient dependents on concentration. Structure and property of the metal and slag melts, Sverdlovsk, 70 (1976).

17.  L. Malisheva, M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. Investigation of oxygen transition through the boundary of ferrous sulfide and oxide melt. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.1, 148-150 (1977).

18.  M. Zinigrad, A. Phljagin. Electrochemical behavior of aluminum at ferrum-carbon melt/oxide electrolyte interface. Present problems of physical-chemistry of solution, ch.2, Leningrad, 47 (1977).

19.  M. Zinigrad, A. Phljagin, L. Barmin, K. Jdanovich, A. Zaytsev. Equilibrium distribution of aluminum between ferrous alloys and aliment slag. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.5, 76 (1977).

20.  E. Eremin, B. Kulishenko, M. Zinigrad. On tungsten electrode stableness while welding in mixture of argon and carbon oxide. Svarochnoye proizvodstvo 1,17-18 (1979).

21.  L.Panphilova, M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. The influence of oxygen surface concentration in Me-S alloys on kinetics of oxygen transition through the boundary of sulfide and oxide melt. Journal of the physical chemistry, n.10, v.5, 2491-2494 (1978).

22.  M. Zinigrad, A. Panov, L. Barmin, K. Jdanovich, A. Zaytsev. Influence of temperature and concentration of aluminum on melts viscosity in system Fe-C-Al. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.6, 54 (1978).

23.  V. Boronenkov, S. Shantshurov, M. Zinigrad. Kinetic analysis of metal admixtures joint oxidation by slag. Izvestiya Ac. Nauk SSSR. Metally, n.6, 21-27 (1979).

24.  M. Zinigrad, Y. Nikitin, E. Belyaeva. Kinetics of slag on metal at conditions of components transfer through interface. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.7, 116 (1979).

25.  M. Zinigrad. Influence of surface properties of liquid phase on formation of crystallization cracks in overwelding of iron and boron slags. Adgeziya rasplavov i payka materialov, issue 5,83-86 (1980).

26.  L. Panphilova, M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. Laws of the oxidation of ferrous, cupric, nickel and cobalt sulfides by slags. Izvestiya Ac. Nauk SSSR. Metally 4, 19-24 (1979).

27.  A.Phliagin, M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. Kinetics of ionic exchange between Fe-C-Al melt and an oxide electrolyte. Electrohimiya, v.15, issue 12, 1858-1861 (1979).

28.  M. Zinigrad, V. Kojurkov, A. Phljagin. Influence of aluminum and carbon on equilibrium concentration of oxygen in fermium-carbon melt. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.8, 82 (1980).

29.  M. Zinigrad, A. Sotnikov, A. Phljagin, L. Barmin. Limiting stage of electrochemical oxidation of metal/slag interface. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.8, 99 (1980).

30.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin. Sulfur transfer through metal melt/slag melt interface. Chermetinformation, n.931 (1980).

31.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin. Limiting stage of Fe-C melt desulphurisation by slags. Chermetinformation, n.938 (1980).

32.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin. Investigation of fast stage of Fe-C melt desulphurisation by slag. Structure and property of the metal and slag melts, Sverdlovsk, 60 (1980).

33.  M. Zinigrad, A. Phephelov, L. Barmin. Interaction of Fe-B melts and slag melts. Structure and property of the metal and slag melts, Sverdlovsk, 89 (1980).

34.  M. Zinigrad, G. Toporistshev, V. Najdenov. Limiting stage of sulfur oxidation from sulfide melts by oxygen from slags. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.1, 29-33 (1981).

35.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin. Kinetic peculiarities of desulfurize of Fe-C melts by slag. Izvestiya vuzov. Tchernaya metallurgiya, n.2, 4-6 (1981).

36.  M. Zinigrad, G. Toporistshev. Velocity of quick stage of sulfur oxidation from sulfide melts by oxygen from slag. Izvestiya vuzov. Tsvetnaya metallurgiya, n.2, 32-36 (1981).

37.  L. Panphilova, M. Zinigrad, L. Barmin. Quick stage kinetics of oxygen ion discharge on the boundary of sulfide melts and liquid oxides. Electrohimiya, v.17, issue 9, 1346-1349 (1981).

38.  M. Zinigrad. The peculiarities of oxidation of sulfur from sulfide-metal melts by liquid slags' oxygen. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.9, 87 (1981).

39.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin, M. Shalimov. Investigation of sulfur distribution between melts Fe-C-S and slag. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.9, 60 (1981).

40.  M. Zinigrad, S. Panov, L. Barmin. Kinetic parameters of sulfur transition quick stage through the boundary of Fe-C and oxide melts. Electrohimiya, v.18, issue .4, 523-526 (1982).

41.  M. Zinigrad, L. Panphilova, L. Barmin. Kinetic analysis of oxide-sulfide interaction. Physical-chemistry of the metallurgical processes, n.10, 83 (1982).