J1. Deibert, M. C., Thiesen, B. P. and Kahraman, R., "Investigation by Auger Spectroscopy of the Composition and Surface Oxidation Characteristics of Oxygen Saturated Zirconium", Applied Surface Science, 35, 302-316 (1988-89).
J2. Deibert, M. C. and Kahraman, R., "An Auger Spectroscopic Investigation of the High Temperature Reduction of Zirconium Dioxide Surfaces in Vacuum", Applied Surface Science, 37, 327-336 (1989).
J3. Kahraman, R., Mandell, J. F. and Deibert, M. C., "High Temperature Mechanical Behavior of Multidirectional Nicalon/CAS-II Composite", Journal of Materials Science, 30, 6329-6338 (1995).
J4. Kahraman, R. and Mandell, J. F., "Influence of Fiber-Matrix Bond Strength on the Performance of Nicalon/CAS‑II Composite", Journal of Composite Materials, 30(8), 864-884 (1996).
J5. Kahraman, R., “A Microdebonding Study of the High Temperature Oxidation Embrittlement of a Cross-Ply Glass-Ceramic/SiC Composite”, Composites Science and Technology, 56, 1453-1459 (1996).
J6. Kahraman, R. and Mandell, J. F., “Transverse Fracture Study of a Ceramic Composite by Double Torsion Technique Under Oxidizing Conditions”, Journal of Composite Materials, 31(20), 2038-2051 (1997).
J7. Kahraman, R., Mandell, J. F. and Deibert, M. C., "High Temperature Transverse Fracture Toughness of Nicalon Fiber Reinforced CAS-II Glass-Ceramic Matrix Composite", Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 80(7), 1812-1820 (1997).
J8. Yilbas, B. S., Sunar, M. and Kahraman, R., “Absorption of CO2 Laser Beam in Relation to Laser Cutting Process”, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 36, 2689-2697 (1997).
J9. Khan, K. A., Kahraman*, R., Hamad, E., Ali, S. A. and Hamid, S. H., “Studies on a Terephthalic Acid and Dihydroxydiphenyl Sulfone Liquid Crystalline Copolymer and Its Composites with Different Thermoplastics”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 64, 645-652 (1997).
J10. Kahraman, R. and Sunar, M., “Notch Sensitive Fracture Behavior of a Silicon Carbide Fiber Reinforced Glass-Ceramic at Elevated Temperatures”, ASM Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 7(1), 104-107 (1998).
J11. Kahraman, R., Zughbi, H. D., Al-Nassar, Y. N., Hastaoglu, M. A. and Sobh, N., "A Simplified Numerical Model for Melting of Ice with Natural Convection", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 25(3), 359-368 (1998).
J12. Yilbas, B. S., Coban, A., Kahraman, R. and Khaled, M. M., “Hydrogen Embrittlement of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy with Surface Modification by TiN Coating”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 23(6), 483-489 (1998).
J13. Sunar, M., Hyder, S. J. and Kahraman, R., “Robust Design of Thermopiezoelectric Actuators”, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 21(3), 521-523 (1998).
J14. Kahraman, R., Khan, K. A., Ali, S. A., Hamid, S. H. and Sahin, A. Z., “A Study of the Effect of Polystyrene Sulfonation on the Performance of Terephthaloyl Chloride-Dihydroxydiphenyl Sulfone Copolymer/Polystyrene System”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 7, 739-746 (1998).
J15. Yilbas, B. S., Khaled, M. M., Kahraman, R., Qutub, A., Khan, Z. and Ourfelli, M., “The Corrosion Behavior of TiN Coated and Uncoated Incoley 800 Alloy”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 7(6), 812-816 (1998).
J16. Kahraman, R., Zughbi, H. D. and Al-Nassar, Y. N., “A Numerical Simulation of Melting of Ice Heated from Above”, Mathematical and Computational Applications, 3(3), 127-137 (1998).
J17. Kahraman, R. and Mandell, J. F., “Surface Preparation for Microdebonding Analysis of Composites”, The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 24(1B), 49-58 (1999).
J18. Demirel, Y. and Kahraman, R., “Entropy Generation in a Rectangular Packed Bed with Wall Region Effect”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 42(13), 2337-2344 (1999).
J19. Sahin, A. Z., Al-Garni, A. Z., Sunar, M. and Kahraman, R., “Thermal Analysis of Antiskid Aircraft Brake System”, Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences, 42:138, 153-158 (2000).
J20. Sahin, A. Z., Zubair, S. M., Al-Garni, A. Z. and Kahraman, R., “Effect of Fouling on Operational Cost in Pipe Flow Due to Entropy Generation”, Energy Conversion & Management, 41, 1485-1496 (2000).
J21. Hastaoglu, M. A., Kahraman, R. and Syed, M. Q., “Pellet Break-Up Due to Pressure Generated during Wood Pyrolysis”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry, 39:9, 3255-3263 (2000).
J22. Demirel, Y. and Kahraman, R., “Thermodynamic Analysis of Convective Heat Transfer in an Annular Packed Bed”, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 21, 442-448 (2000).
J23. Sahin, A. Z., Aksakal, A. and Kahraman, R., “Solar Radiation Availability in the Northeastern Region of Saudi Arabia”, Energy Sources, 22, 859-864 (2000).
J24. Sunar, M. and Kahraman, R., “A Comparative Study of Multiobjective Optimization Techniques in Structural Modeling and Design”, Turk. J. Engin. Environ. Sci., 25, 69-78 (2001).
J25. Kahraman, R., Khan, K. A., Ali, S. A., Sahin, A. Z. and Yilbas, B. S., “Properties of Composites of Polycarbonate and a Liquid Crystalline Copolyester”, Emirates Journal for Engineering Research, 6:1, 1-6 (2001).
J26. Kahraman, R., “Inhibition of Atmospheric Corrosion of Reinforcing Steel by Sodium Benzoate Treatment”, ASM Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 11, 46-50 (2002).
J27. Kahraman, R., “Numerical Modeling of Melting of Ice Considering Temperature Dependency of Water Density”, International Journal of Energy Research, 26, 347-354 (2002).
J28. Kahraman, R., Al-Mathami, A. A., Saricimen, H., Abbas, N. and Rahman, S. U., “A Study of Corrosion Control of Carbon Steel Using Inhibitors in a Simulated Environment”, Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, 49:5, 346-353 (2002).
J29. Sunar, M., Al-Garni, A. Z., Ali, M. H. and Kahraman, R., “Finite Element Modeling of Thermopiezomagnetic Smart Structures”, AIAA Journal, 40:9, 1846-1851 (2002).
J30. Kahraman, R., Saricimen, H., Al-Zahrani, M. and Al-Dulaijan, S., “Effect of Inhibitor Treatment on Corrosion of Steel in a Salt Solution”, ASM Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 12:5, 524-528 (2003).
J31. Al-Mathami, A., Saricimen, H., Kahraman*, R., Al-Zahrani, M. and Al-Dulaijan, S. “Inhibition of Atmospheric Corrosion of Mild Steel by Sodium Dihydrogen Orthophosphate Treatment”, Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, 51:1, 121-129 (2004).
J32. Abu-Sharkh, B. F., Kahraman*, R., Abbasi, S. H. and Hussein, I. A., “The Effect of Epolene E-43 as a Compatibilizer on the Mechanical Properties of Palm Fiber-Polypropylene Composites”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 92, 2581-2592 (2004).
J33. Al-Harthi, M., Kahraman*, R., Yilbas, B., Sunar. M. and Abdul Aleem B. J., “Influence of Water Immersion on the Single-Lap Shear Strength of Aluminum Joints Bonded with Aluminum Powder Filled Epoxy Adhesive”, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 18:15-16, 1699-1710 (2004).
J34. Kahraman, R., Abbasi, S. and Abu-Sharkh, B., “Influence of Epolene G-3003 as a Coupling Agent on the Mechanical Behavior of Palm Fiber-Polypropylene Composites”, International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 54, 483-503 (2005).
J35. Kahraman, R. and Al-Harthi, M., “Moisture Diffusion into Aluminum Powder Filled Epoxy Adhesive in NaCl Solutions”, International Journal of Adhesion & Adhesives, 25, 337-341 (2005).
J36. Kahraman, R., “A Study on Durability of Metal Joints Bonded with Aluminum Powder Filled Epoxy Adhesive”, Materials Science and Technology, 21:2, 259-262 (2005).
J37. Kahraman, R., “Effects of Aluminum Filler Content on Moisture Diffusion into Epoxy Adhesive in Distilled Water and Sea Water”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 98, 1165-1171 (2005).
J38. Kahraman, R. and Abu-Sharkh, B., “Moisture Absorption Behavior of Palm/Polypropylene Composites in Distilled Water and Sea Water”, International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 56, 43-52 (2007).
J39. Kahraman, R., Loughlin, K. and Al-Harthi, M., “Concentration Dependence of Moisture Diffusivity in Aluminum Particle Filled Epoxy Adhesive in Salt Solutions”, The Journal of Adhesion, 83, 183-194 (2007).
J40. Malaibari, Z., Kahraman*, R., Saricimen, H., and Quddus, A. “Investigation of Atmospheric Corrosion of Mild Steel after Treatment by Several Inhibitor Solutions”, Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology, 42:2, 112-118 (2007).
J41. Al-Harthi, M., Loughlin, K. and Kahraman*, R., “Moisture Diffusion into Epoxy Adhesive: Testing and Modeling”, Adsorption, 13, 115-120 (2007).
J42. Kahraman, R. and Abu-Sharkh, B., “Moisture Diffusion into Palm/Polypropylene Composites in Sodium Chloride Solutions”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 106:4, 2575-2579 (2007).
J43. Kahraman, R., Sunar, M. and Yilbas, B., “Influence of Adhesive Thickness and Filler Content on the Mechanical Performance of Aluminum Single-Lap Joints Bonded with Aluminum Powder Filled Epoxy Adhesive”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 205, 183-189 (2008).
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Published in Proceedings
C1. Hastaoglu, M. A. and Kahraman, R. and Abba, I. A., “Dynamic Simulation of Fixed Bed Reactors with Gas-Solid Reactions”, Middle East Petrotech 96 Conference, Bahrain, June 10-12, 1996. Proceedings: Vol. 1, pp. 519-531.
C2. Hastaoglu, M. A., Kahraman, R., Al-Nassar, Y. N., Sobh, N. A. and Zughbi, H., “Phase Change in 3-D Bounded Object with Natural Convection”, TIEES-96, 1st International Energy and Environment Symposium, Trabzon, Turkey, July 29-31, 1996. Proceedings: Vol. 1, pp. 641-646.
C3. Kahraman, R., Khan, K. A., Ali, S. A. and Hamad, E. Z., “Morphology and Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Composites Containing a Liquid Crystalline Polymer”, 38th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Kissimmee (Orlando), Florida, USA, April 7-10, 1997. Proceedings: Part 2, pp. 1171-1177.
C4. Zughbi, H. D., Kahraman, R., Al-Nassar, Y. N., Hastaoglu, M. A. and Sobh, N., “Simulation of Melting in a Three-Dimensional Body”, CHT’97, International Symposium on Advances in Computational Heat Transfer, Cesme, Izmir, Turkey, May 26‑30, 1997. Proceedings: pp. 524-531.
C5. Sunar, M., Hyder, S. J. and Kahraman, R., "A Robust Design Methodology for Structural Control using Piezoelectric Materials", Symposium on Vibration Control via Passive/Active Damping Methods, ASME WAM-97, 1997 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Dallas, USA, November 16-21, 1997.
C6. Kahraman, R., Yilbas, B. S., Coban, A., Khaled, M. M. and Sunar, M., “A Study on Hydrogen Embrittlement of TiN Coated Ti-6Al-4V Alloy”, Saudi-French Workshop on Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, November 11-12, 1997. Proceedings: pp. 77-83.
C7. Sunar, M. and Kahraman, R., “A Comparative Study of Multiobjective Optimization Techniques in Structural Modeling and Design”, Saudi-French Workshop on Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, November 11-12, 1997. Proceedings: pp. 163-172.
C8. Khaled, M. M., Yilbas, B. S., Kahraman, R. and Khan, Z., “Determination of Electrochemical Responses of Inconel 800 and Ti-6Al-4V Alloys”, Saudi-French Workshop on Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, November 11-12, 1997. Proceedings: pp. 109-114.
C9. Kahraman, R., Sunar, M. and Sahin, A. Z., “A Study of Through-Thickness Notch Effects on High Temperature Fracture of a SiC/Glass-Ceramic Composite”, 39th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference, Long Beach, California, USA, April 20-23, 1998.
C10. Kahraman, R., Zughbi, H. D., Al-Nassar, Y. N., Hastaoglu, M. A., Sobh, N., and Sunar, M., "A Simplified Numerical Model for Melting of Ice in a Rectangular Enclosure", 7th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, June 15-18, 1998.
C11. Kahraman, R., Zughbi, H. D., Al-Nassar, Y. N. and Hastaoglu, M. A., “Numerical Simulation of a 2-D Phase Change Process Involving Natural Convection”, TIEES-98, Second Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, Trabzon, Turkey, July 27-29, 1998. Proceedings: 364-367.
C12. Sunar, M., Hyder, S. J., Kahraman, R. and Sahin, A. Z., “Taguchi Methodology for Thermopiezoelectric Control Systems”, TIEES-98, Second Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, Trabzon, Turkey, July 27-29, 1998. Proceedings: 454-457.
C13. Sahin, A., Aksakal, A. and Kahraman, R., “Solar Radiation Availability in the Northeastern Region of Saudi Arabia”, International Conference on Energy Research and Development, Kuwait, November 9-11, 1998. Proceedings: pp. 1044-1050.
C14. Sahin, A., Zubair, S. M. and Kahraman, R., “Effect of Fouling on the Entropy Generation in Heat Exchanger Tubes”, Fifth Saudi Engineering Conference: Engineering and its Role in the Preservation of National Assets, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah Al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia, March 1999. Proceedings: 353-362.
C15. Kahraman, R., “A Numerical Study of Melting of Ice”, The Twelfth International Symposium on Transport Phenomena (ISTP-12), Istanbul, Turkey, July 16-20, 2000. Proceedings: 139-141.
C16. Kahraman, R., “A Study of Natural Convection Effects on a 2-D Phase Change Process”, The Fourth International Thermal Energy Congress, Cesme, Izmir, Turkey, July 8-12, 2001. Proceedings: 476-481.
C17. Kahraman, R., “Effect of Sodium Benzoate Application on Atmospheric Corrosion of Mild Steel”, Sixth Saudi Engineering Conference: “Engineering and Engineering Education: Facing Current Challenges”, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, December 2002.
C18. Kahraman, R., Sahin, A. Z. and Al-Saifi, N. M., “A Study on Entropy Generation in Laminar Viscous Fluid Flow Between Parallel Plates”, The First International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium, Izmir, Turkey, July 13-17, 2003.
C19. Kahraman, R., Saricimen, H., Al-Zahrani, M. and Al-Dulaijan, S., “A Study on Examining the Effect of Inhibitor Treatment on Corrosion of Steel in a Simulated Aqueous Solution”, The 4th Middle East Refining & Petrochemicals Conference and Exhibition, Bahrain, September 28-October 1, 2003.
C20. Kahraman, R. and Al-Harthi, M., “Influence of Moisture Sorption and Filler Content on the Performance of Aluminum Joints Bonded by Aluminum Filled Epoxy”, First International Conference on: Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environments, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, January, 20-22, 2004.
C21. Kahraman, R., Abu-Sharkh, B. F. and Abbasi, S., “Processing and Characterization of Palm Fiber-Polypropylene Composites With Coupling Agent Epolene G-3003”, Fifth International Conference on Composite Science and Technology (ICCST/5), American University of Sharjah, UAE, February 1-3, 2005.
C22. Kahraman, R., “Effects of Moisture Sorption on the Adhesion Strength of Aluminum Filled Epoxy Adhesive”, Twelfth International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE-12), Tenerife, Spain, August 1-6, 2005.
C23. Kahraman, R., Maaibari, Z. and Saricimen, H., “Corrosion Behavior of Mild Steel under Atmospheric Conditions after Treatment by Several Inhibitor Solutions”, Second International Conference on: Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environments, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, March, 20-21, 2006.
C24. Kahraman, R. and Ayar, T., “Assessment of Individual Student Performance in Team Projects”, Second International Conference on Engineering Education & Training (ICEET-2), Kuwait, April 9-11, 2007.
C25. Kahraman, R., Mamdouh Al-Harthi and Kevin Loughlin, “Testing and Modeling of Moisture Diffusion into Aluminum Particle Filled Epoxy Adhesive”, Seventh International Conference on Composite Science and Technology (ICCST/7), American University of Sharjah, UAE, January 20-22, 2009.
Abstract Published
C26. Kahraman, R. and Mandell, J. F., "High Temperature Transverse Fracture Toughness of Ceramic Matrix Composites", The American Ceramic Society 94th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, April 12-16, 1992. Abstract: p. 30.
C27. Hastaoglu, M. A., El-Yakubu, J., Kahraman, R. and Abba, I., “Transient Simulation of Fixed Bed Reactors”, Minisymposium on Computer Simulation and Its Applications, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, May 21, 1996. Abstract: p. 29.
C28. Zughbi, H. D., Hastaoglu, M. A., Kahraman, R., Al-Nassar, Y. N. and Sobh, N., “Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Phase Change in Three-Dimensional Bounded Objects”, International Conference on Fluid and Thermal Energy Conversion ’97, Yogykarta, Java, Indonesia, July 21-24, 1997.
C29. Kahraman, R., Mandell, J. F. and Sahin, A. Z. “Factors Affecting Fiber-Matrix Bond Strength Determination in Composites”, Society of Engineering 35th Annual Technical Meeting, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA, September 27-30, 1998.
C30. Kahraman, R., Khan, K. A., Ali, S. A. and Hamid, S. H., “Influence of Interfacial Bonding on the Performance of Polymer Composites”, Workshop on Engineering Applications of Polymers, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, May 2-3, 1999.
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