Publications
Ignition and mechanical properties of hot extruded magnesium alloys with trace yttrium additions
S Babaniaris, R Varma, A Beer
(2020), Vol. 72, pp. 3011-3019, JOM, Cham, Switzerland, C1
Optical and Microstructural Origins of Thermomechanical Streaking Defects in Hot Extruded AA6060
S Babaniaris, A Beer, M Barnett
(2019), Vol. 50, pp. 5483-5493, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, C1
S Babaniaris, A Beer, M Barnett
(2017), pp. 371-377, Proceedings of Light Metals 2017, San Diego, Calif., E1
The Hot Working Flow Stress and Microstructure in Magnesium AZ31
A Beer, M Barnett
(2016), pp. 369-374, Essential Readings in Magnesium Technology, Cham, Switzerland, B1-1
Evaluation of coatings for mg alloys for biomedical applications
N Abidin, A Da Forno, M Bestetti, D Martin, A Beer, A Atrens
(2015), Vol. 17, pp. 58-67, Advanced engineering materials, London, Eng., C1
The hot working flow stress and microstructure in magnesium AZ31
A Beer, M Barnett
(2014), pp. 369-374, Essential readings in magnesium technology, London, Eng., B1
N Ross, M Barnett, A Beer
(2014), Vol. 619, pp. 238-246, Materials Science and Engineering A, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Compositional effects on the restoration behaviour in Mg-Zn-Re alloys
N Ross, M Barnett, A Beer
(2013), Vol. 765, pp. 18-22, Materials science forum, Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland, C1
The Application of Magnesium Alloys to the Lightweighting of Automotive Structures
Mark Easton, Mark Gibson, Aiden Beer, Matthew Barnett, Chris Davies, Yvonne Durandet, Stuart Blacket, Xiaobo Chen, Nick Birbilis, Trevor Abbott
(2012), pp. 17-23, Sustainable Automotive Technologies 2012, B1-1
Nucleation of recrystallization in Mg alloys during and after hot working
M Barnett, A Beer
(2012), Vol. 715-716, pp. 96-101, Materials science forum, Zurich, Switzerland, E1
Effects of replication on measured S-N curves of metals
K Duan, A Beer, R Clegg
(2011), Vol. 275, pp. 35-38, Advanced materials research, Lausanne, Switzerland, C1
Texture selection mechanisms in uniaxially extruded magnesium alloys
M Barnett, A Sullivan, N Stanford, N Ross, A Beer
(2010), Vol. 63, pp. 721-724, Scripta materialia, Oxford, England, C1
Laser assisted self-pierce riveting of AZ31 magnesium alloy strips
Y Durandet, R Deam, A Beer, W Song, S Blacket
(2010), Vol. 31, Materials and design, Oxford, England, C1
Exploiting low levels of rare earth addition in Mg extrusion alloys
M Barnett, A Beer, D Atwell, C Davies, T Abbott
(2010), pp. 353-357, Magnesium Technology 2010 : Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), Seattle, Wash., E1
A Beer
(2010), pp. 239-244, Magnesium Technology 2010 : Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), Seattle, Wash., E1
Effects of replication on measured S-N curves of metals
K Duan, A Beer, R Clegg
(2010), pp. 1-4, SIF 2010 : Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Structural Integrity and Failure, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand, E1-1
The post-deformation recrystallization behaviour of magnesium alloy Mg-3Al-1Zn
A Beer, M Barnett
(2009), Vol. 61, pp. 1097-1100, Scripta materialia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Deformation mechanisms in mg alloys and the challenge of extending room-temperature Plasticity
M Barnett, N Stanford, P Cizek, A Beer, Z Xuebin, Z Keshavarz
(2009), Vol. 61, pp. 19-24, JOM: The journal of the minerals, metals and materials society (TMS), New York, N.Y., C1
Effect of grain size on the performance of extruded magnesium alloy tubes in three-point bending
T Hilditch, D Atwell, A Beer
(2009), Vol. 618-619, pp. 523-526, Materials science forum, Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland, C1
Microstructure evolution in hot worked and Annealed Magnesium Alloy AZ31
A Beer, M Barnett
(2008), Vol. 485, pp. 318-324, Materials science and engineering A: structural materials: properties, microstructures and processing, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Non-Schmid behaviour during secondary twinning in a polycrystalline magnesium alloy
M Barnett, Z Keshavarz, A Beer, X Ma
(2008), Vol. 56, pp. 5-15, Acta materialia, Oxford, England, C1
Effect of microalloying with rare-earth elements on the texture of extruded magnesium-based alloys
N Stanford, D Atwell, A Beer, C Davies, M Barnett
(2008), Vol. 59, pp. 772-775, Scripta materialia, Tarrytown, N.Y., C1
Magnesium alloy applications in automotive structures
M Easton, A Beer, M Barnett, C Davies, G Dunlop, Y Durandet, S Blacket, T Hilditch, P Beggs
(2008), Vol. 60, pp. 57-62, Journal of metals, Warrendale, Pa., C1
Some issues relating to the ductility of wrought magnesium alloys
M Barnett, B Arhatari, N Stanford, A Beer, Z Keshavarz, X Ma
(2008), pp. 85-88, TMS 2008: Linking Science and Technology for Global Solutions : TMS 2008 Annual Meeting and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, E1
Grain size in Mg alloys: recrystallization and mechanical consequences
M Barnett, D Atwell, A Beer
(2007), Vol. 558-559, pp. 433-440, Materials science forum, Aedermannsdorf, Switzerland, C1
Microstructural development during hot working of Mg-3AI-1Zn
A Beer, M Barnett
(2007), Vol. 38A, pp. 1856-1867, Metallurgical and materials transactions A-physical metallurgy and materials science, Boston, Mass., C1
A criterion for conventional dynamic recrystallization: Application to magnesium alloys
M Barnett, A Beer
(2007), Vol. 550, pp. 369-374, Materials science forum, Aedermannsdorf, Switzerland, C1
The microstructural evolution in hot worked and annealed magnesium alloys
A Beer, M Barnett
(2007), pp. 427-432, Diffusion in advanced materials and processing : selected, peer reviewed papers from the Symposium TMS 136th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Florida, Orlando, E1
Influence of initial microstructure on the hot working flow stress of Mg-3A1-1Zn
A Beer, M Barnett
(2006), Vol. 423, pp. 292-299, Materials science & engineering. A. Structural materials : properties, microstructure and processing, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Microstructural evolution during the annealing of hot worked magnesium alloy AZ31
A Beer, M Barnett
(2006), pp. 147-156, Interfacial phenomena in fine particle technology : proceedings of the sixth UBC-McGill-UA International Symposium on Fundamentals in Mineral Processing in honor of professor Janusz S. Laskowski,, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, E1
A Beer, M Barnett
(2005), Vol. 488, pp. 611-614, Materials Science Forum, Aedermannsdorf, Switzerland, C1
Influence of grain size on the compressive deformation of wrought Mg-3A1-1Zn
M Barnett, Z Keshavarz, A Beer, D Atwell
(2004), Vol. 52, pp. 5093-5103, Acta Materialia, Tarrytown, NY ; Oxford, England, C1
Influence of grain size on hot working stresses and microstructures in Mg-3A1-1Zn
M Barnett, A Beer, D Atwell, A Oudin
(2004), Vol. 51, pp. 19-24, Scripta Materialia, Tarrytown, NY, C1
Effect of grain size on the deformation and dynamic recrystallization of mg-3AI-1Zn
M Barnett, D Atwell, A Beer
(2004), Vol. 467-470, pp. 435-440, Materials science forum, Aedermannsdorf, Switzerland, C1
The hot flow stress and microstructure in magnesium AZ31
A Beer, M Barnett
(2002), pp. 193-198, Magnesium technology 2002 : proceedings of the symposium jointly sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division (LMD) of TMS (THe Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) with the International Magnesium Association : held during the 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA, E1
The hot deformation of wrought magnesium alloy AZ31
A Beer, M Barnett
(2001), pp. 87-92, Engineering materials 2001 : 23-26 September 2001, Melbourne, Australia : proceedings, Melbourne, Victoria, E1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Industry and Other Funding
Godfrey Hirst Australia Project Proposal: Plasma Treatment Trials
Dr Aiden Beer, A/Prof Christopher Hurren, Mr Zhiqiang Chen, Dr Frank Chen
GHAPL Grant - Research - Godfrey Hirst Australia Pty Ltd
- 2014: $12,465
Extrusion Development of Terves Magnesium Alloys
Dr Aiden Beer
Terves Inc
- 2015: $10,412
Other Funding Sources
Light weight automotive front end structures
A/Prof Tim Hilditch, Prof Matthew Barnett, Dr Aiden Beer
CRC_CAST Cooperative Research Centre CAST CRC Limited
- 2010: $8,918
- 2009: $21,800
Joining of light metals
Dr Aiden Beer
CRC_CAST Grant - Research
- 2013: $2,054
- 2012: $21,187
- 2011: $23,947
- 2010: $14,779
Education and training (postgraduate co-ordinator)
Dr Aiden Beer
CRC_CAST Cooperative Research Centre CAST CRC Limited
- 2013: $2,805
- 2012: $9,961
- 2011: $11,343
- 2010: $3,474
Facility for the development of new lightweight extruded alloys and structures
Dr Aiden Beer, Prof Matthew Barnett, Dr Jian-Feng Nie, A/Prof Nicole Stanford, A/Prof Sammy Chan, Dr Mark Easton, A/Prof Qian Ma, Dr Cui'E Wen, Prof Christopher Davies, Prof Andrejs Atrens
Monash University
- 2011: $129,000
The Fatigue Behaviour of Cost Effective Magnesium and Titanium Alloys
Dr Aiden Beer, Prof Matthew Barnett, Ms Rupinder Sian
CRC for Advanced Auto Technology - Scholarship
- 2012: $23,168
- 2011: $25,274
- 2010: $26,355
Supervisions
Nigel Ross
Thesis entitled: Multistructural Development and Mechanical Properties in Wrought Mg-Zn-RE Alloys
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials