• Aberrant sialylation of a prostate-specific antigen: Electrochemical label-free glycoprofiling in prostate cancer serum samples 

  Pihikova, Dominika; Kasak, Peter; Kubanikova, Petra; Sokol, Roman; Tka, Jan ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)

  Electrochemical detection method allowing to detect prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a biomarker of prostate cancer (PCa), with PSA glycoprofiling was applied in an analysis of PCa serum samples for the first time. ...
• Heat transfer performance of paraffin wax based phase change materials applicable in building industry 

  Sobolciak, Patrik; Abdelrazeqa, Haneen; Ozerkan, Nesibe Gozde; Ouederni, Mabrouk; Nogellova, Zuzana; AlMaadeed, Mariam A.; Karkri, Mustaph; Krupa, Igor... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)

  Thermal characterization of phase change materials (PCMs) compose of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), paraffin wax (W) with a melting point of 25 °C, and expanded graphite (EG), that are highly effective in thermal ...
• Unveiling the sodium intercalation properties in Na1.86?0.14Fe3(PO4)3 

  Essehli, R.; Ben Yahia, H.; Maher, K.; Sougrati, M. T.; Abouimrane, A.; Park, J.-B.; Sun, Y.-K.; Al-Maadeed, M. A.; Belharouak, I.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)

  The new compound Na1.86□0.14Fe3(PO4)3 was successfully synthesized via hydrothermal synthesis and its crystal structure was determined using powder X-ray diffraction data. Na1.86Fe3(PO4)3 was also characterized by operando ...
• Drug-clay nanohybrids as sustained delivery systems 

  Yang, Jae-Hun; Lee, Ji-Hee; Ryu, Hyeon-Ju; Elzatahry, Ahmed A.; Alothman, Zeid A.; Choya, Jin-Ho... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)

  Biocompatible 2-dimensional layered compounds such as clays and layered double hydroxides (anionic clays) have been explored and utilized in drug delivery system for therapeutic application because they can safely encapsulate ...
• Impact of moisture contents on the performance of organic bi-layer ITO/OD thermo-electric cells 

  Ahmad, Zubair; Karimov, Khasan S.; Touati, Farid; Moiz, S. A.; Ali, Rashid; Shakoor, R. A.; Al-Thani , N. J.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer New York LLC , 2016 , Article)

  We propose a bi-layer thermo-electric cell based on elastic indium tin oxide (ITO) substrate and organic semiconductor orange dye (OD). It is observed that thermo-electric voltages are ~30% higher in bi-layer ITO/OD cell ...
• Structural, morphological and optical properties of PEDOT:PSS/QDs nano-composite films prepared by spin-casting 

  Najeeb, Mansoor Ani; Abdullah, Shahino Mah; Aziza, Fakhra; Ahmad, Zubair; Rafique, Saqib; Wageh, S.; Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed A.; Sulaiman, Khaulah; Touati, Farid; Shakoor, R. A.; Al-Thani, N. J.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)

  This paper describes the structural, morphological and optical properties of the nano-composite of poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS) and quantum dots (QDs). The ZnSe and CdSe QDs have been ...
• Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of a phenolic compounds' mixture using a highly efficient TiO2/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite 

  Al-Kandari, H.; Abdullah, A. M.; Mohamed, A. M.; Al-Kandari, S. ( Springer New York LLC , 2016 , Article)

  A nanocomposite (namely rGOTi) was prepared by loading 0.33 weight percent of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) on commercial TiO2 nanoparticles using a hydrothermal method. The as-prepared nanocomposite was characterized using ...
• Structural and mechanical properties of microwave sintered Al-Ni50Ti50 composites 

  Reddy, M. Penchal; Ubaid, F.; Shakoor, R. A.; Mohamed, A.M.A.; Madhuric, W. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)

  Metal matrix composites (MMCs) have become attractive for structural engineering applications due to their excellent specific strength and are becoming an alternative to the conventional materials particularly in the ...
• Extension of the model of binary fluidization to beds confined in a packing of coarse spheres 

  Girimonte, Rossella; Vivacqu, Vincenzino; Formisani, Brunello ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)

  The prediction of the minimum fluidization velocity of beds of Geldart's group B particles confined in a packed bed of coarse spheres can be achieved by extending to this peculiar type of systems the theory developed for ...
• Strength and durability of composite concretes with municipal wastes 

  Tokgoz, D. Deniz Genc; Ozerkan, N. Gozde; Kowita, O. Samir; Antony, S. Joseph ( American Concrete Institute , 2016 , Article)

  The influence of different types of polyethylene (PE) substitutions as partial aggregate replacement of microsteel fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete (SCC) incorporating incinerator fly ash was investigated. The ...
• Biopolymer Composites in Electronics 

  Sadasivuni K.K., Ponnamma D., Kim J., Cabibihan J.-J., AlMaadeed M.A. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Book)

  Biopolymer Composites in Electronics examines the current state-of-the-art in the electronic application based on biopolymer composites. Covering the synthesis, dispersion of fillers, characterization and fabrication of ...
• Microtron Irradiation Induced Tuning of Band Gap and Photoresponse of Al-ZnO Thin Films Synthesized by mSILAR 

  Thomas, Deepu; Augustine, Simon; Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar; Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi; Alhaddad, Ahmad Yaser; Cabibihan, John-John; Vijayalakshmi, K.A.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer New York LLC , 2016 , Article)

  Al-doped polycrystalline nano ZnO (Al-ZnO) thin films with different doping concentrations were successfully prepared by the microwave-assisted successive ionic layer adsorption and reaction (mSILAR) technique. The structural ...
• Poly-carboxylic acids functionalized chitosan nanocarriers for controlled and targeted anti-cancer drug delivery 

  Rajan, Mariappan; Murugan, Maruthamuthu; Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi; Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar; Munusamy, Murugan A. ( Elsevier Masson SAS , 2016 , Article)

  The present study evaluates the in-vitro cisplatin (CDDP) release from four different poly oxalates cross-linked chitosan (CS) nanocomposites. The poly oxalates were synthesized from the reaction of four different dicarboxylic ...
• Synthesis of mesoporous carbons with controlled morphology and pore diameters from SBA-15 prepared through the microwave-assisted process and their CO2 adsorption capacity 

  Lakhi, Kripal S.; Cha, Wang S.; Choy, Jin-Ho; Al-Ejji, Maryam; Abdullah, Aboubakr M.; Al-Enizi, Abdullah M.; Vinu, Ajayan... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)

  Mesoporous carbon materials (CMK-3-T-MW) with high surface area, different pore diameters and rod shaped morphology were synthesized via nanocasting technique using the SBA-15 templates prepared by ultra-fast microwave-assisted ...
• Linear dynamics modelling of droplet deformation in a pulsatile electric field 

  Vivacqua, Vincenzino; Ghadiri, Mojtaba; Abdullah, Aboubakr M.; Hassanpour, Ali; Al-Marri, Mohammed J.; Azzopardi, Barry; Hewakandamby, Buddhika; Kermani, Bijan... more authors ... less authors ( Institution of Chemical Engineers , 2016 , Article)

  A linear dynamic model of water droplet deformation in the presence of an electric field has been developed. Analytical solutions of the differential equation of motion are provided with different waveforms as forcing ...
• Analysis of partial electrocoalescence by Level-Set and finite element methods 

  Vivacqua, V.; Ghadiri, M.; Abdullah, A. M.; Hassanpour, A.; Al-Marri, M. J.; Azzopardi, B.; Hewakandamby, B.; Kermani, B.... more authors ... less authors ( Institution of Chemical Engineers , 2016 , Article)

  The coalescence of a water drop in a dieletric oil phase at a water layer interface in the presence of an electric field is simulated by solving the Navier Stokes and charge conservation equations with the finite element ...
• Properties of microwave sintered al-cu metal matrix composites 

  Reddy, M. Penchal; Ubaid, F.; Shakoor, R. A.; Mohamed, A. M.A. ( Association for Iron and Steel Technology, AISTECH , 2016 , Conference Paper)

  The present work focuses on the effect of copper (Cu) reinforcement on structural and mechanical properties of Al-Cu composites synthesized through microwave sintering approach. The pure aluminum (Al) and copper (Cu) powders ...
• Sensing Temperature and Stress Distributions on Rock Samples under Mechanical Loading 

  Antony, S. J.; Olugbenga, A.; Ozerkan, N.; Marumoame, O.; Okeke, G. ( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2016 , Conference Paper)

  In the exploration of planetary materials using robotic probes, one of the key priorities is to establish fundamental level understandings on the mechanical response of materials under different levels of loading. In this ...
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  Novel analysis of glycan structures: Nanoscale approach 

  Bertok, Tomas; Pihikova, Dominika; Holazova, Alena; Hushegyi, Andras; Klukova, Ludmila; Filip, Jaroslav; Belicky, Stefan; Dosekova, Erika; Kasak, Peter; Tkac, Jan... more authors ... less authors ( Avestia Publishing , 2016 , Conference Paper)

  Glycans are complex saccharide moieties covering all cell surfaces - presented on different biomolecules. Almost 75% of all proteins are glycosylated, and these glycans can form thousands of different structures.[1] Moreover, ...
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  Flexible thermo-electrochemical cells using Iodolyte HI-30 for conversion of low-grade heat to electrical energy 

  Ahmad, Zubair; Bhadra, Jolly; Touati, Farid; Alashraf, Abdullah; Shakoor, R. A.; Al-Thani, N. J.... more authors ... less authors ( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2016 , Article)

  In this research work, we investigated the flexible thermo-electro chemical cells (TECs) for the conversion of low-grade heat into electrical energy in the temperature range of 20–70 °C. The TECs were fabricated using 30 ...

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