Want to hire this expert for a project? Request a quote for free.
Profile Details
Create Project
USD 100 /hr
Hire Dr. Dan-Andrei S.
Romania
USD 100 /hr
Professor of Mechanical Engineering specialized in material testing, computational mechanics and mechanical design
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing
Research
Scientific and Technical Research
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Product Development
Prototyping,
Reverse Engineering
Work Experience
Professor
Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara
February 2022 - Present ![]()
Education
PhD (Mechanics and Strength of Material)
Universitatea Politehnica Timişoara
October 2009 - December 2012 ![]()
Engineer (Materials and Manufacturing Engineering)
Universitatea Politehnica Timişoara
October 2004 - July 2009 ![]()
Certifications
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Dan-Andrei Șerban, Alexandru-Viorel Coșa, Bogdan Radu, Mihai Brîndușoiu, Radu Negru (2025). Development, optimization and evaluation of assembled Kagome-based sandwich structures, manufactured through conventional technologies . Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures.
Radu Negru, Alexandru-Viorel Coșa, Adrian Ianto, Bogdan Tătar, Robert-Cătălin Sîrbu, Dan-Andrei Șerban (2025). The Influence of the Manufacturing Technology on the Mechanical Properties of Woven Jute Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites . Polymers.
Radu Negru, Alexandru-Viorel Coșa, Adrian Ianto, Bogdan Tătar, Robert-Cătălin Sîrbu, Dan-Andrei Șerban (2025). The Influence of the Manufacturing Technology on the Mechanical Properties of Woven Jute Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites . Polymers.
Alexandru-Viorel Coșa, Radu Negru, Dan-Andrei Șerban (2025). Development of Kagome-based functionally graded beams optimized for flexural loadings . European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Negru, Radu, Cosa, Alexandru-Viorel, Ianto, Adrian, Tatar, Bogdan, Sirbu, Robert-Catalin (2025). The Influence of the Manufacturing Technology on the Mechanical Properties of Woven Jute Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites . Polymers.
Serban, D.-A. (2024). Design and structural optimization of an assembled re-entrant auxetic structure . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Sirbu, R.-C., Cosa, A.-V., Negru, R., Rusu, L., Serban, D.-A. (2024). Experimental investigations regarding the anisotropic properties of pre-impregnated woven carbon fibre-reinforced epoxy resin . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Cosa, A.-V., Baban, M.-V., Serban, D.-A. (2024). Influence of curing time and temperature on the mechanical properties of resins manufactured through stereolithography . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Murariu, M.-A., Rusu, L., Belgiu, G., Serban, D.-A. (2024). Behaviour of AZ91 magnesium alloy in tension and torsion: experimental investigations and numerical modelling . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Dan-Andrei Șerban, Emanoil Linul (2023). Fatigue behaviour of closed-cell polyurethane rigid foams . Engineering Failure Analysis.
Alexandra-Cristina Măroiu, Anca Jivănescu, Dan-Andrei Șerban, Radu-Marcel Negru, Virgil-Florin Duma, Cosmin Sinescu, Mihai Romînu (2023). The Influence of a Novel, Crenelated Design of CAD-CAM Ceramic Veneers on the Debonding Strength . Materials.
Dan-Andrei Şerban, Gabriel Furtos, Liviu Marşavina, Corina Şoşdean, Radu Negru (2023). Numerical modelling of the mechanical behaviour of wood fibre-reinforced geopolymers . Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics.
Alexandra-Cristina Măroiu, Anca Jivănescu, Dan-Andrei Șerban, Radu-Marcel Negru, Virgil-Florin Duma, Cosmin Sinescu, Mihai Romînu (2023). The Influence of a Novel, Crenelated Design of CAD-CAM Ceramic Veneers on the Debonding Strength . Materials.
Dan-Andrei Şerban, Radu Negru, Hannelore Filipescu, Liviu Marşavina (2023). Investigations on the influence of the triaxial state of stress on the failure of polyurethane rigid foams . Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics.
Liviu Marsavina, Radu Negru, Dan Serban, Mihai Marghitas, Cosmin Popa(2023). The notch effect on additive manufactured polymers . Procedia Structural Integrity. 47. p. 744--748. Elsevier {BV}
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Linul, Emanoil (2023). Fatigue behaviour of closed-cell polyurethane rigid foams . Engineering Failure Analysis.
Dan-Andrei Șerban, Alexandru Viorel Coșa, George Belgiu, Radu Negru (2022). Failure Locus of an ABS-Based Compound Manufactured through Photopolymerization . Polymers.
Dan Andrei Şerban, Guian Qian (2022). Variation of Poisson’s Ratio with Axial Strain for Three-Dimensional Reentrant Auxetic Structures . Material Design & Processing Communications.
Dan-Andrei Șerban, Cosmin Marșavina, Alexandru Viorel Coșa, George Belgiu, Radu Negru (2021). A Study of Yielding and Plasticity of Rapid Prototyped ABS . Mathematics.
Alexandru Szabo and Radu Negru and Alexandru-Viorel Co{\c{s}}a and Liviu Mar{\c{s}}avina and Dan-Andrei {\c{S}}erban(2021). Multi-scale modelling of woven carbon fibre reinforced epoxy . Materials Today: Proceedings. 45. p. 4298--4303. Elsevier {BV}
Serban, Dan Andrei, Negru, Radu, Sarandan, Sorin, Belgiu, George, Marsavina, Liviu (2021). Numerical and experimental investigations on the mechanical properties of cellular structures with open Kelvin cells . Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Sarandan, Sorin, Negru, Radu, Marsavina, Liviu (2021). Cellular materials used in athletic footwear applications: Experimental, analytical and numerical investigations . Materials Today: Proceedings.
Sorin S{\u{a}}r{\u{a}}ndan and Radu Negru and Liviu Marșavina and Dan-Andrei {\c{S}}erban(2021). Cellular materials used in athletic footwear applications: Experimental, analytical and numerical investigations . Materials Today: Proceedings. 45. p. 4310--4314. Elsevier {BV}
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Szabo, Alexandru, Negru, Radu, Cosa, Alexandru-Viorel, Marsavina, Liviu (2021). Multi-scale modelling of woven carbon fibre reinforced epoxy . Materials Today: Proceedings.
Krausz, Tamas, Serban, Dan Andrei, Negru, Radu Marcel, Radu, Adrian George, Marsavina, Liviu (2021). The effect of strain rate and temperature on the mechanical properties of polycarbonate composites . Materials Today: Proceedings.
Tamas Krausz and Dan Andrei serban and Radu Marcel Negru and Adrian George Radu and Liviu Marsavina(2021). The effect of strain rate and temperature on the mechanical properties of polycarbonate composites . Materials Today: Proceedings. 45. p. 4211--4215. Elsevier {BV}
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Negru, Radu, Filipescu, Hannelore, Marsavina, Liviu (2020). Investigations on the influence of the triaxial state of stress on the failure of polyurethane rigid foams . Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Buncianu, Dorel, Tessier-Doyen, Nicolas, Absi, Joseph, Negru, Radu, Marsavina, Liviu (2020). Multi-Scale Mechanical Behaviour of a Highly Porous Alumina Based Foam . Metals and Materials International.
(2019). Numerical study of the behavior of magnesium alloy AM50 in tensile and torsional loadings . Archive of Applied Mechanics.
Şerban, D.A., Marsavina, L., Rusu, L., Negru, R.(2019). Numerical study of the behavior of magnesium alloy AM50 in tensile and torsional loadings . Archive of Applied Mechanics. 89. (5). p. 911-917.
Carausu, C., Negru, R., Serban, D. A., Turc, C., Belgiu, G. (2019). Some aspects of prototyping oversized parts through PolyJet technology . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Buncianu, D., Tessier-Doyen, N., Absi, J., Negru, R., Şerban, D.-A., Marşavina, L.(2019). Multi-Scale Mechanical Behaviour of a Highly Porous Alumina Based Foam . Metals and Materials International.
Serban, D. A., Marsavina, L., Rusu, L., Negru, R. (2019). Numerical study of the behavior of magnesium alloy AM50 in tensile and torsional loadings . Ingenieur Archiv.
Şerban, D.A., Negru, R., Sărăndan, S., Belgiu, G., Marşavina, L.(2019). Numerical and experimental investigations on the mechanical properties of cellular structures with open Kelvin cells . Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures.
(2018). Evaluation of the Elastic Properties of Highly Porous Alumina Foams using Finite Element Analysis . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
R. Negru, D.A. Serban, C. Pop, L. Marsavina (2018). NOTCH EFFECT ASSESSMENT IN A PUR MATERIAL USING A RING SHAPED SPECIMEN . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics.
Negru, R., Serban, D.A., Pop, C., Marsavina, L.(2018). Notch effect assessment in a PUR material using a ring shaped specimen . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 97. p. 500-506.
Linul, E., Serban, D. A., Marsavina, L. (2018). Influence of Cell Topology on Mode I Fracture Toughness of Cellular Structures . Physical Mesomechanics.
Linul, E., Serban, D.A., Marsavina, L.(2018). Influence of Cell Topology on Mode I Fracture Toughness of Cellular Structures . Physical Mesomechanics. 21. (2). p. 178-186.
Negru, R., Serban, D. A., Pop, C., Marsavina, L. (2018). Notch effect assessment in a PUR material using a ring shaped specimen . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics.
Marsavina, Liviu, Berto, Filippo, Negru, Radu, Serban, Dan Andrei, Linul, Emanoil (2017). An engineering approach to predict mixed mode fracture of PUR foams based on ASED and micromechanical modelling . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics.
Marsavina, L., Berto, F., Negru, R., Serban, D.A., Linul, E.(2017). An engineering approach to predict mixed mode fracture of PUR foams based on ASED and micromechanical modelling . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 91. p. 148-154.
Linul, Emanoil, Serban, Dan Andrei, Marsavina, Liviu, Sadowski, Tomasz (2017). Assessment of collapse diagrams of rigid polyurethane foams under dynamic loading conditions . Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering.
Linul, E., Şerban, D.A., Marsavina, L., Sadowski, T.(2017). Assessment of collapse diagrams of rigid polyurethane foams under dynamic loading conditions . Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. 17. (3). p. 457-466.
Linul, E., Şerban, D.A., Marsavina, L., Kovacik, J.(2017). Low-cycle fatigue behaviour of ductile closed-cell aluminium alloy foams . Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 40. (4). p. 597-604.
Belgiu, G., Carausu, C., Serban, D., Turc, C. G. (2017). Product management of making large pieces through Rapid Prototyping PolyJet<SUP>®</SUP> technology . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Linul, E., Serban, D. A., Marsavina, L., Kovacik, J. (2017). Low-cycle fatigue behaviour of ductile closed-cell aluminium alloy foams . Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures.
Negru, R., Serban, D. A., Marsavina, L., Magda, A. (2016). Lifetime prediction in medium-cycle fatigue regime of notched specimens . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics.
Şerban, D.-A., Weissenborn, O., Geller, S., Marşavina, L., Gude, M.(2016). Evaluation of the mechanical and morphological properties of long fibre reinforced polyurethane rigid foams . Polymer Testing. 49. p. 121-127.
Negru, R., Serban, D.A., Marsavina, L., Magda, A.(2016). Lifetime prediction in medium-cycle fatigue regime of notched specimens . Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Weissenborn, Oliver, Geller, Sirko, Marsavina, Liviu, Gude, Maik (2016). Evaluation of the mechanical and morphological properties of long fibre reinforced polyurethane rigid foams . Polymer Testing.
(2015). Numerical evaluation of two-dimensional micromechanical structures of anisotropic cellular materials: case study for polyurethane rigid foams . Iranian Polymer Journal.
Şerban, D.A., Linul, E., Voiconi, T., Marşavina, L., Modler, N.(2015). Numerical evaluation of two-dimensional micromechanical structures of anisotropic cellular materials: case study for polyurethane rigid foams . Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition). 24. (6). p. 515-529.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Marsavina, Liviu, Modler, Niels (2015). Finite element modelling of the progressive damage and failure of thermoplastic polymers in puncture impact . Procedia Engineering.
Serban, D. A., Marsavina, L., Modler, N. (2015). Low-cycle fatigue behaviour of polyamides . Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures.
Şerban, D.A., Marşavina, L., Modler, N.(2015). Low-cycle fatigue behaviour of polyamides . Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 38. (11). p. 1383-1394.
Serban, Dan Andrei, Linul, Emanoil, Voiconi, Tudor, Marsavina, Liviu, Modler, Niels (2015). Numerical evaluation of two-dimensional micromechanical structures of anisotropic cellular materials: case study for polyurethane rigid foams . Iranian Polymer Journal.
Serban, Dan Andrei, Voiconi, Tudor, Linul, Emanoil, Marsavina, Liviu, Modler, Niels (2015). Viscoelastic Properties of PUR Foams Impact excitation and dynamic mechanical analysis . Materiale Plastice.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Linul, Emanoil, Voiconi, Tudor, Marsavina, Liviu, Sadowski, Tomasz (2014). Energy - absorption and efficiency diagrams of rigid PUR foams . Key Engineering Materials.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Voiconi, Tudor, Marsavina, Liviu, Silberschmidt, Vadim (2014). Flexural properties of polyamides: influence of strain rate, friction and moulding-induced anisotropy . Key Engineering Materials.
Serban, Dan Andrei, Weber, Glenn, Marsavina, Liviu, Silberschmidt, Vadim V., Hufenbach, Werner (2013). Tensile properties of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers: Effects of temperature and strain rates . Polymer Testing.
Şerban, D.A., Weber, G., Marşavina, L., Silberschmidt, V.V., Hufenbach, W.(2013). Tensile properties of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers: Effects of temperature and strain rates . Polymer Testing. 32. (2). p. 413-425.
Serban, Dan Andrei, Marsavina, Liviu, Silberschmidt, Vadim (2012). Behaviour of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers: Experimental studies and simulations . Computational Materials Science.
Şerban, D.A., Maravina, L., Silberschmidt, V.(2012). Behaviour of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers: Experimental studies and simulations . Computational Materials Science. 52. (1). p. 139-146.
Serban, Dan Andrei, Marsavina, Liviu, Silberschmidt, Vadim V. (2012). Response of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers to dynamic loading: A finite element study . Computational Materials Science.
Şerban, D.A., Marşavina, L., Silberschmidt, V.V.(2012). Response of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers to dynamic loading: A finite element study . Computational Materials Science. 64. p. 116-121.
Serban, Dan-Andrei, Hanson, Henry, Marsavina, Liviu, Silberschmidt, Vadim V. (2012). Viscoelastic properties of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers: dynamic analysis and creep . Advanced Materials and Structures Iv.
CONFERENCE PAPER
Dan-Andrei Șerban (2024). Design and structural optimization of an assembled re-entrant auxetic structure . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Robert-Cătălin Sîrbu, Alexandru-Viorel Coșa, Radu Negru, Lucian Rusu, Dan-Andrei Șerban (2024). Experimental investigations regarding the anisotropic properties of pre-impregnated woven carbon fibre-reinforced epoxy resin . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Dan-Andrei Serban, Mihai-Alin Murariu, Lucian Rusu, George Belgiu (2024). Behaviour of AZ91 magnesium alloy in tension and torsion: experimental investigations and numerical modelling . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Alexandru-Viorel Coșa, Marian-Vasile Baban, Dan-Andrei Șerban (2024). Influence of curing time and temperature on the mechanical properties of resins manufactured through stereolithography . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.
Sorin Sărăndan, Radu Negru, Liviu Marşavina, Monica Simina Mihuţa, Dan-Andrei Şerban(2023). Numerical analysis of a Rugby union protective headgear under impact loading . Materials Today: Proceedings. 78. p. 319--325. Elsevier {BV}
Carausu, C., Negru, R., Serban, D.A., Turc, C., Belgiu, G.(2019). Some aspects of prototyping oversized parts through PolyJet technology . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 591. (1).
Serban, D.A., Sǎrǎndan, S., Negru, R., Belgiu, G., Marşavina, L.(2018). A Parametric Study of the Mechanical Properties of Open-Cell Kelvin Structures . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 416. (1).
Serban, D.A., Tessier-Doyen, N., Absi, J., Marşavina, L., Negru, R.(2018). Evaluation of the Elastic Properties of Highly Porous Alumina Foams using Finite Element Analysis . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 416. (1).
Belgiu, G., Cǎrǎuşu, C., Şerban, D., Turc, C.G.(2017). Product management of making large pieces through Rapid Prototyping PolyJet<sup>®</sup> technology . IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 227. (1).
Şerban, D.-A., Marşavina, L., Modler, N.(2015). Finite Element Modelling of the Progressive Damage and Failure of Thermoplastic Polymers in Puncture Impact . Procedia Engineering. 109. p. 97-104.
BOOK
Marşavina, L., Şerban, D.A., Pop, C., Negru, R.(2017). Experimental investigation of failure modes for sandwich beams . Key Engineering Materials. 754 KEM. p. 115-118.
Şerban, D.-A., Linul, E., Sărăndan, S., Marşavina, L.(2016). Development of parametric Kelvin structures will closed cells . Solid State Phenomena. 254. p. 49-54.
Şerban, D.-A., Voiconi, T., Marşavina, L., Silberschmidt, V.(2014). Flexural properties of polyamides: Influence of strain rate, friction and moulding-induced anisotropy . Key Engineering Materials. 601. p. 29-32.
Linul, E., Şerban, D.-A., Voiconi, T., Marşavina, L., Sadowski, T.(2014). Energy - Absorption and efficiency diagrams of rigid PUR foams . Key Engineering Materials. 601. p. 246-249.
Şerban, D.-A., Hanson, H., Marşavina, L., Silberschmidt, V.V.(2012). Viscoelastic properties of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers: Dynamic analysis and creep . Solid State Phenomena. 188. p. 211-218.