Surface Coating Technologies
Electroless coating, electroplating, nitriding and boriding processes.
Prof. Dr.
Harun Mindivan
Mechanical Engineering
Bilecik Seyh Edebali University
Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Tribology & Surface Engineering | Advanced Coatings, Wear & Corrosion, Additive Manufacturing Research
TribologySurface EngineeringAdvanced CoatingsAdditive ManufacturingWearCorrosionTribocorrosion
Academic Introduction
Prof. Dr. Harun Mindivan serves as a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, Bilecik Seyh Edebali University. Throughout his academic and administrative career, he has undertaken significant roles in university-industry collaboration, the development of research infrastructure and the strengthening of the R&D ecosystem.
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Main Areas of Expertise
Tribocorrosion & Wear
Characterization of friction, wear and corrosion behavior of contact surfaces.
Metal Matrix Composites
Development and performance evaluation of Al, Cu and steel-based composite materials.
Featured Research Visuals
Surface Engineering
Studies focused on improving surface performance through coating, boriding and nitriding processes.
Tribocorrosion
Experimental characterization of contact surfaces exposed to combined wear and corrosion.
Advanced Manufacturing
Material characterization, additive manufacturing and industry-oriented process development infrastructure.
Latest News
AllTUBITAK 1001 project application has been accepted.
March 12, 2026
Advanced Coating Technologies seminar will be held on April 24 at Bilecik campus.
March 6, 2026
Graduate thesis defense applications are open until May 30.
February 28, 2026
Featured Publications
All publications- Q1Surface and Coatings Technology, 2024
Tribocorrosion behavior of borided AISI 4140 steel in 3.5% NaCl solution
- Q1Wear, 2023
Wear and corrosion properties of electroless Ni-B coatings on aluminum alloys
- Q1Materials Characterization, 2023
Microstructural evaluation of plasma nitrided tool steels for industrial dies
- Q2Journal of Composite Materials, 2022
Development of Al-based metal matrix composites reinforced with B4C particles
Laboratory Infrastructure
Explore characterization, surface treatment and tribology testing infrastructure
A concise starting point for the laboratory capabilities used by the research group: coating processes, wear-corrosion tests and microstructural analysis.