1. Interdisciplinary Doctoral School, University of Pitesti, Str. Targu din Vale Nr. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania
2. Faculty of Theology, Letters, History and Arts, University of Pitesti, Str. Targu din Vale Nr. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania
3. Department of Mineralogy, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, University of Bucharest, 1 N. Bălcescu Ave., 011401 Bucharest, Romania
4. Regional Center of Research & Development for Materials, Processes and Innovative Products Dedicated to the Automotive Industry (CRCD-AUTO), University of Pitesti, Str. Targu din Vale Nr. 1, 110040 Pitesti, Romania
5. Department of Materials Science, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Bd. Dimitrie Mangeron, nr. 67, 700050 Iaşi, Romania
6. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering—Mechanical Engineering, Mecatronics and Robotics Department, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Bd. Dimitrie Mangeron, nr. 67, 700050 Iaşi, Romania
7. Technical Sciences Academy of Romania, Calea Victoriei, nr. 118, Sector 1, 010093 Bucuresti, Romania
8. Department of Manufacturing and Industrial Management, University of Pitesti, 1 Târgul din Vale Street, 110040 Pitesti, Romania
9. Department of Engineering and Management of Metallic Materials Casting, Politehnica University of Bucarest, Splaiul Independentei, 313, Sector 6, 060042 Bucureşti, Romania