Career highlights
2000 - 2004: PhD Candidate, STAMP program, Deakin University
1994 - 1999: Materials Engineering Cadet, BHP Steel
Research interests
Publications
S Da Sun, D Fabijanic, C Barr, Q Liu, K Walker, N Matthews, N Orchowski, M Easton, M Brandt
(2018), Vol. 333, pp. 210-219, Surface and coatings technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
J Xiong, G Manjaiah, D Fabijanic, M Forsyth, M Tan
(2018), Vol. 53, pp. 114-121, Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology, London, Eng., C1
Material wear map for ground-engaging steels based on scratch tests
A Ghaderi, G Saha, T Guo, D Fabijanic, M Barnett
(2018), Vol. 404-405, pp. 153-165, Wear, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
J Joseph, Peter Hodgson, Tom Jarvis, Xinhua Wu, Nicole Stanford, Daniel Fabijanic
(2018), Vol. 733, pp. 59-70, Materials Science and Engineering: A, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Tension/compression asymmetry in additive manufactured face centered cubic high entropy alloy
J Joseph, N Stanford, P Hodgson, D Fabijanic
(2017), Vol. 129, pp. 30-34, Scripta materialia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
The nitrocarburising response of low temperature bainite steel
D Fabijanic, I Timokhina, H Beladi, P Hodgson
(2017), Vol. 7, pp. 1-8, Metals, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Local patchworking of sheet properties combining carburization and hot stamping
B Rolfe, A Abdollahpoor, Y Wang, M Pereira, H Kong, D Fabijanic, K Hu, R Han, K Gao, A Liu, L Pan, Y Bi, Z Wang, Y Zhang
(2017), pp. 346-351, ICHSU 2016 : Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced High Strength Steel and Press Hardening, Xian, China, E1
On the enhanced corrosion resistance of a selective laser melted austenitic stainless steel
Q Chao, V Cruz, S Thomas, N Birbilis, P Collins, A Taylor, P Hodgson, D Fabijanic
(2017), Vol. 141, pp. 94-98, Scripta materialia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
J Joseph, N Stanford, P Hodgson, D Fabijanic
(2017), Vol. 726, pp. 885-895, Journal of alloys and compounds, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
S Da Sun, D Fabijanic, A Ghaderi, M Leary, J Toton, S Sun, M Brandt, M Easton
(2016), Vol. 296, pp. 76-87, Surface and coatings technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Advances in tailored hot stamping - innovations in material and local patchwork topology
B Rolfe, A Abdollahpoor, M Pereira, H Kong, E Pavlina, M Cai, D Fabijanic, K Hu, R Han, L Pan, Y Bi, Z Wang, Y Zhang
(2016), pp. 413-418, dvanced High Strength Steel and Press Hardening: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference (ICHSU2015), Changsha, China, B1
Structural evolution of spark plasma sintered AlFeCuCrMgx (x = 0, 0.5, 1, 1.7) high entropy alloys
O Maulik, D Kumar, S Kumar, D Fabijanic, V Kumar
(2016), Vol. 77, pp. 46-56, Intermetallics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
J Joseph, T Jarvis, X Wu, N Stanford, P Hodgson, D Fabijanic
(2015), Vol. 633, pp. 184-193, Materials science and engineering: A, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
R Gupta, D Fabijanic, R Zhang, N Birbilis
(2015), Vol. 98, pp. 643-650, Corrosion science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
R Gupta, D Fabijanic, T Dorin, Y Qiu, J Wang, N Birbilis
(2015), Vol. 84, pp. 270-276, Materials and design, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
S Salunkhe, D Fabijanic, J Nayak, P Hodgson
(2015), Vol. 2, pp. 1901-1906, ICMPC 2015: Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterzation, Hyderabad, India, E1
V Panangipalli, S Das, A Kumar, D Fabijanic, P Hodgson
(2015), pp. 1-6, CFD 2015 : 11th International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries, Melbourne, Vic., E1
Machinability assessment of multi component high entropy alloys
A Polishetty, M Barla, G Littlefair, D Fabijanic
(2015), pp. 41-45, METMG 2015 : Proceedings of the Manufacturing Engineering and Technology for Manufacturing Growth 2015 International Conference, Vancouver, B.C., E1
A Kumar, P Hodgson, W Gao, S Das, D Fabijanic
(2014), Vol. 254, pp. 137-149, Powder technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Improved contact load-bearing capacity of ultra-fine grained titanium : Multilayering and grading
D Yang, J Wang, D Fabijanic, J Lu, P Hodgson
(2014), Vol. 58, pp. 217-225, Materials and Design, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Analytical model to locate the fluidisation interface in a solid-gas vacuum fluidised bed
A Kumar, P Hodgson, D Fabijanic, W Gao, S Das
(2014), Vol. 266, pp. 463-474, Powder technology, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Characterization and tribological performance of Cu-based intermetallic layers
J Joseph, D Fabijanic
(2013), Vol. 533, pp. 195-200, Key engineering materials, Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland, C1
Ti-based amorphous/nanocrystal composite with high ductility and strain-hardening
D Yang, J Wang, D Fabijanic, P Cizek, B Li, J Lu, P Hodgson
(2013), Vol. 560, pp. 339-342, Materials science and engineering A, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
The influence of Al2O3 reinforcement on the properties of stainless steel cold spray coatings
K Spencer, D Fabijanic, M Zhang
(2013), Vol. 206, pp. 3275-3282, Surface & coatings technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Work hardening in ultrafine-grained titanium : multilayering and grading
D Yang, P Cizek, D Fabijanic, J Wang, P Hodgson
(2013), Vol. 61, pp. 2840-2852, Acta materialia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Internal material 'architecture' for a kink-resistant metal tube
F Siska, M Ramajayam, D Fabijanic, M Barnett
(2013), Vol. 61, pp. 331-340, Acta materialia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Drag models comparison by single injection in vacuum fluidised beds
A Kumari, P Hodgson, W Gao, D Fabijanic, S Das
(2013), pp. 1-6, ICMF 2013 : Proceedings of the International Conference on Multiphase Flow, Jeju, Korea, E1
Nanoporous transition metal oxynitrides as catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction
C Pozo-Gonzalo, O Kartachova, A Torriero, P Howlett, A Glushenkov, D Fabijanic, Y Chen, S Poissonnet, M Forsyth
(2013), Vol. 103, pp. 151-160, Electrochimica acta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
D Fabijanic, A Taylor, K Ralston, M Zhang, N Birbilis
(2013), Vol. 69, pp. 527-535, Corrosion, Houston, Tex., C1
On the deformation mechanism of ultrafine-grained titanium with multilayered hierarchical structure
D Yang, P Cizek, D Fabijanic, P Hodgson
(2013), Vol. 582, pp. 162-169, Materials science and engineering A, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Bubble-wall interaction for asymmetric injection of jets in solid-gas fluidized bed
A Kumar, S Das, D Fabijanic, W Gao, P Hodgson
(2013), Vol. 101, pp. 56-68, Chemical Engineering Science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Effect of carburising on geometrical control during quenching of martensitic sheet steel channels
D Fabijanic, T Hilditch
(2012), Vol. 212, pp. 1802-1809, Journal of materials processing technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, C1
Numerical solution of gas-solid flow in fluidised bed at sub-atmospheric pressures
A Kumar, P Hodgson, D Fabijanic, W Gao
(2012), Vol. 23, pp. 485-492, Advanced powder technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Integrated fluid-thermal-structural numerical analysis for the quenching of metallic components
W Gao, D Fabijanic, T Hilditch, L Kong
(2011), Vol. 16, pp. 137-140, Shanghai Jiaotong university (science), Shanghai, China, C1
Achieving a chromium rich surface upon steels via FBR-CVD chromising treatments
K Ralston, D Fabijanic, R Jones, N Birbilis
(2011), Vol. 53, pp. 2835-2842, Corrosion science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
S Jain, D Fabijanic, K Chandra, V Agarwala
(2011), Vol. 690, pp. 335-338, Materials science forum, Stafa-Zurich, Switzerland, C1
Effect of grain size on corrosion of high purity aluminium
K Ralston, D Fabijanic, N Birbilis
(2011), Vol. 56, pp. 1729-1736, Electrochimica acta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
K Ralston, D Fabijanic, N Birbilis
(2010), Vol. 654-656, pp. 1956-1959, Materials science forum, Switzerland, C1
The use of Al-Al?O? cold spray coatings to improve the surface properties of magnesium alloys
K Spencer, D Fabijanic, M Zhang
(2009), Vol. 204, pp. 336-344, Surface and coatings technology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
T Hilditch, S Toman, D Fabijanic
(2007), Vol. 31, pp. 24-30, Materials forum, North Melbourne, Vic., C1
W Gao, L Kong, D Fabijanic, P Hodgson
(2006), pp. 467-468, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, E1
A nitrocarburising and low-temperature chromising duplex surface treatment
D Fabijanic, G Kelly, J Long, P Hodgson
(2005), Vol. 29, pp. 77-82, Materials forum, North Melbourne, Vic, C1
Combating adhesive wear in automotive stamping
D Fabijanic, G Kelly, P Hodgson
(2001), pp. 237-242, Engineering materials 2001 : 23-26 September 2001, Melbourne, Australia : proceedings, Melbourne, Victoria, E1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Australian Competitive Grants
ARC Research Hub for Transforming Australia's Manufacturing Industry through High Value Additive Manufacturing
Prof Xinhua Wu, Prof Peter Hodgson, Prof Christopher Davies, Dr Wenyi Yan, Dr Matthew Dargusch, A/Prof Bernard Rolfe, Prof Lyndon Edwards, Mr Damien Miller, Mr Gavin Becker, Emilie Herny, Robert Hobbs, Dr Roger Lumley, Thomas Hawkes, Dr Kevin Lee, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Dr Andrey Molotnikov, Dr Paul Rometsch, Prof Huanting Wang, Dr Anna Paradoswka, Dr Chao Chen, Dr Mark Richardson
ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hubs
- 2018: $150,000
- 2017: $140,000
- 2016: $140,000
- 2015: $130,000
ARC Training Centre in Alloy Innovation for Mining Efficiency
Prof Matthew Barnett, Prof Peter Hodgson, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, A/Prof Ming-Xing Zhang, Dr Jeffrey Gates, A/Prof Christopher Hutchinson, Dr Christopher Solnordal, Dr Balamurali Hebbar Majil, Mr Kuno Brautigam, Mr Tony Klein, Mr Alexander Lewis-Gray, Dr Santiago Corujeira Gallo, Dr Michael Pereira, Edward Humphries
ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centres
- 2018: $512,057
- 2017: $568,774
- 2016: $1,003,961
New 3D printed high entropy alloys for exceptional performance in aerospace and mining
Prof Matthew Barnett, Prof Peter Hodgson, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Svetha Venkatesh, Prof Xinhua Wu, RMIT Ma Qian, Prof B Murty, A/Prof G.D. Janaki Ram, Prof Satyam Suwas, Dr Anand Krishnamurthy
DIISR/AISRF Grant - AISRF/India-Australian Strategic Research Fund - Department of Innovation, Industry, Science & Research
- 2018: $17,996
- 2017: $461,508
Other Public Sector Funding
Process proving of boronizing in a fluid bed reactor
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2014: $50,000
Towards Copper-free friction materials
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Dr Minoo Naebe
- 2017: $24,953
- 2016: $24,953
Towards the optimisation of a novel titanium surface modification process
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Matthew Barnett
- 2017: $17,664
Towards the optimisation of a novel titanium surface modification process - Phase II
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2018: $49,917
Industry and Other Funding
Novel Fluidised Bed Duplex Surface Treatments for Ferrous Materials
Prof Peter Hodgson, Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2009: $122,929
- 2008: $61,732
The carburising resistance of nickel and iron aluminide surface layers
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Peter Hodgson, Mr Jeremy Reuben
- 2010: $6,600
VCAMM DMTC Project 7.1.2 - High Curvature Armour Systems
Prof Bronwyn Fox, Dr Minoo Naebe, Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2013: $120,107
- 2012: $240,111
- 2011: $236,000
- 2010: $112,000
Technical consultancy
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2013: $1,800
VCAMM DMTC Project 7.1.2 - High Curvature Armour Systems
Dr Minoo Naebe, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Bronwyn Fox
- 2014: $133,297
- 2013: $38,739
Process proving of boronizing in a fluid bed reactor
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2013: $12,500
Strategies to improve the ductibility of Zn6AI3Mg coatings
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2014: $26,500
- 2013: $10,000
ARC Research Hub for Transforming Australia's Manufacturing Industry through High Value Additive Manufacturing
Prof Xinhua Wu, Prof Peter Hodgson, Prof Christopher Davies, Dr Wenyi Yan, Dr Matthew Dargusch, A/Prof Bernard Rolfe, Prof Lyndon Edwards, Mr Damien Miller, Mr Gavin Becker, Emilie Herny, Robert Hobbs, Dr Roger Lumley, Thomas Hawkes, Dr Kevin Lee, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Dr Andrey Molotnikov, Dr Paul Rometsch, Prof Huanting Wang, Dr Anna Paradoswka, Dr Chao Chen, Dr Mark Richardson
- 2018: $155,919
- 2017: $153,958
- 2016: $142,567
- 2015: $127,065
A method for developing steels for wear resistance in ground engaging applications - student project for Gourab Saha
Prof Matthew Barnett, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Mr Gourab Saha
- 2017: $20,000
- 2016: $20,000
- 2015: $15,000
- 2014: $25,000
VCAMM DMTC Project 7.1.2 - High Curvature Armour Systems -2014-2015
Dr Minoo Naebe, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Bronwyn Fox
- 2015: $160,571
- 2014: $49,133
DMTC Project 7.1.2 - High Curvature Armour Systems
Dr Minoo Naebe, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Bronwyn Fox
- 2016: $137,819
- 2015: $48,709
ARC Training Centre in Alloy Innovation for Mining Efficiency
Prof Matthew Barnett, Prof Peter Hodgson, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, A/Prof Ming-Xing Zhang, Dr Jeffrey Gates, A/Prof Christopher Hutchinson, Dr Christopher Solnordal, Dr Balamurali Hebbar Majil, Mr Kuno Brautigam, Mr Tony Klein, Mr Alexander Lewis-Gray, Dr Santiago Corujeira Gallo, Dr Michael Pereira, Edward Humphries
- 2018: $125,000
- 2017: $165,000
Towards Copper-free friction materials
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Dr Minoo Naebe
- 2017: $12,476
- 2016: $37,430
Towards the optimisation of a novel titanium surface modification process
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Matthew Barnett
- 2017: $20,461
Towards the optimisation of a novel titanium surface modification process - Phase II
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2018: $19,917
- 2017: $30,000
Development of Improved Coatings on Wire
A/Prof Patrick Howlett, Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2018: $34,400
- 2017: $51,600
Microstructure-Property Relationship in Heat Treated Cold Drawn Rods.
Dr Hossein Beladi, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Matthew Barnett
- 2018: $4,000
Other Funding Sources
Project 1.9a Novel Fluidised Bed Reactor Surface Modification Technology for Ferrous and Light Metals.
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Peter Hodgson, Mr Ivi Cicak
- 2011: $105,728
- 2010: $283,899
Microstructure and properties of bulk high entropy alloys formed by direct laser sintering
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2014: $31,985
- 2013: $25,414
Determination of the role of pipe wall surface finish and contaminants in the development of conditions the enable the initiation of Stress Corrosion Cracking
Dr Daniel Fabijanic
- 2016: $27,000
- 2015: $196,400
- 2014: $36,600
Understanding SCC initiation on gas pipelines Phase 2
Dr Daniel Fabijanic, EPCRC Robert Newton
- 2017: $93,000
- 2016: $17,000
A glow discharge optical emission spectrometer for challenging surfaces
Prof Maria Forsyth, A/Prof Patrick Howlett, Dr Daniel Fabijanic, Prof Peter Hodgson, Prof Nick Birbilis, Dr Sebastian Thomas, Prof Dougal McCulloch, Dr James Partridge
- 2018: $439,706
Supervisions
Ajesh Antony
Thesis entitled: Microstructural evolution of deep cryogenically treated steel
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials
Jithin Joseph
Thesis entitled: Study of Direct Laser Fabricated High Entropy Alloys
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials
Ivica Cicak
Thesis entitled: The study of metal nitride layer formation by Solid-State Reactions
Master of Engineering, Institute for Frontier Materials
Murugesan Annasamy
Thesis entitled: Static and Dynamic Recrystallization Behaviour of High Entropy Alloys
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials
Gourab Saha
Thesis entitled: Abrasive wear of alloys for ground engaging tools
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials
Hassan Ramadan Faraj Zaid
Thesis entitled: The Effect of Nb Addition on the Annealing Behaviour of Fe-30Mn-TWIP Steel.
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials
Keivan Alhoeinazari
Thesis entitled: Mechanical characterisation of advanced biomedical materials
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), School of Engineering
Apurv Kumar
Thesis entitled: Investigations into hydrodynamics and heat transfer characteristics of vacuum fluidised beds
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials
Mohamad Irwan Yahaya
Thesis entitled: Manufacture and Properties of TWIP Steels with a Carbon Gradient
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering), Institute for Frontier Materials