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PATENTS
  • Abu Al-Rub, Rashid Kamel, and Oraib Gheath AL-KETAN. “Catalytic converter substrates comprising triply periodic minimal surfaces.” U.S. Patent Application No. 16/098,314.
  • Abu Al-Rub, Rashid, and Oraib Al-Ketan. “Interpenetrating phase composite structures including triply periodic minimal surfaces and methods of forming the same.” U.S. Patent Application No. 15/819,277.
  • Arafat, Hassan, et al. “Three-dimensional feed spacers with TPMS architectures for membrane-based systems.” U.S. Patent Application No. 15/795,864.
PUBLICATIONS
  • Al-Ketan, O., Lee, D. W., Rowshan, R., & Al-Rub, R. K. A. (2019). Functionally graded and multi-morphology sheet TPMS lattices: Design, manufacturing, and mechanical properties. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 103520.
  • Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., & Al-Rub, R. K. A. (2019, September). MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF NOVEL METALLIC SHEET-BASED LATTICES ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED USING SELECTIVE LASER MELTING. In InCell 2019: Book of Abstracts of the International Conference on Multifunctional Cellular Materials(p. 56). UA EditoraUniversidade de Aveiro.
  • Al-Ketan, O., & Abu Al-Rub, R. K. (2019). Multifunctional Mechanical Metamaterials Based on Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices. Advanced Engineering Materials, 1900524.
  • Castillo, E. H. C., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Al-Rub, R. K. A., Nghiem, L. D., … & Naidu, G. (2019). 3D printed spacers for organic fouling mitigation in membrane distillation. Journal of Membrane Science, 581, 331-343.
  • Thomas, N., Sreedhar, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Al-Rub, R. K. A., & Arafat, H. (2019). 3D printed spacers based on TPMS architectures for scaling control in membrane distillation. Journal of membrane science, 581, 38-49.
  • Abou-Ali, A. M., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., & Al-Rub, R. A. (2019). Mechanical Response of 3D Printed Bending-Dominated Ligament-Based Triply Periodic Cellular Polymeric Solids. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 28(4), 2316-2326.
  • Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Palazotto, A. N., & Abu Al-Rub, R. K. (2019). On mechanical properties of cellular steel solids with shell-like periodic architectures fabricated by selective laser sintering. Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, 141(2).
  • Al‐Ketan, O., Pelanconi, M., Ortona, A., & Abu Al‐Rub, R. K. (2019). Additive manufacturing of architected catalytic ceramic substrates based on triply periodic minimal surfaces. Journal of the American Ceramic Society.
  • Khan, K. A., & Abu Al-Rub, R. K. (2018). Viscoelastic properties of architected foams based on the Schoen IWP triply periodic minimal surface. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 1-14.
  • Thomas, N., Sreedhar, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Al-Rub, R. K. A., & Arafat, H. (2018). 3D printed triply periodic minimal surfaces as spacers for enhanced heat and mass transfer in membrane distillation. Desalination, 443, 256-271.
  • Al‐Ketan, O., Rezgui, R., Rowshan, R., Du, H., Fang, N. X., & Abu Al‐Rub, R. K. (2018). Microarchitected stretching‐dominated mechanical metamaterials with minimal surface topologies. Advanced Engineering Materials, 20(9), 1800029.
  • Sreedhar, N., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Hernandez, H. H., Al-Rub, R. K. A., & Arafat, H. A. (2018). Mass transfer analysis of ultrafiltration using spacers based on triply periodic minimal surfaces: Effects of spacer design, directionality and voidage. Journal of membrane science, 561, 89-98.
  • Al-Ketan, O., Al-Rub, R. K. A., &Rowshan, R. (2018). The effect of architecture on the mechanical properties of cellular structures based on the IWP minimal surface. Journal of Materials Research, 33(3), 343-359.
  • Al‐Ketan, O., Soliman, A., AlQubaisi, A. M., & Abu Al‐Rub, R. K. (2018). Nature‐Inspired Lightweight Cellular Co‐Continuous Composites with Architected Periodic Gyroidal Structures. Advanced Engineering Materials, 20(2), 1700549.
  • Khan, K. A., & Al-Rub, R. A. (2018). Modeling time and frequency domain viscoelastic behavior of architectured foams.  Eng. Mech, 144(6), 1-15.
  • Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., & Al-Rub, R. K. A. (2018). Topology-mechanical property relationship of 3D printed strut, skeletal, and sheet based periodic metallic cellular materials. Additive Manufacturing, 19, 167-183.
  • Sreedhar, N., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Hernandez, H., Al-Rub, R. K. A., & Arafat, H. A. (2018). 3D printed feed spacers based on triply periodic minimal surfaces for flux enhancement and biofouling mitigation in RO and UF. Desalination, 425, 12-21.
  • Lee, D. W., Khan, K. A., & Al-Rub, R. K. A. (2017). Stiffness and yield strength of architectured foams based on the Schwarz Primitive triply periodic minimal surface. International Journal of Plasticity, 95, 1-20.
  • Khan, K. A., & Al-Rub, R. K. A. (2017). Time dependent response of architecturedNeovius foams. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 126, 106-119.
  • Al-Ketan, O., Assad, M. A., & Al-Rub, R. K. A. (2017). Mechanical properties of periodic interpenetrating phase composites with novel architected microstructures. Composite Structures, 176, 9-19.
  • Al‐Ketan, O., Al‐Rub, R. K. A., &Rowshan, R. (2017). Mechanical properties of a new type of architected interpenetrating phase composite materials. Advanced Materials Technologies, 2(2), 1600235.