BIOINSPIRED MATERIAL DESIGN LAB

Publications

Journal Publications:

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  1. Tabiri Kwayie Asumadu, Mobin Vandadi, Desmond Edem Primus Klenam, Kwadwo Mensah-Darkwa, Emmanuel Gikunoo, Samuel Kwofie, Nima Rahbar, Winston Oluwole Soboyejo, Robust macroscale superlubricity on carbon-coated metallic surfaces, Applied Materials Today, Volume 37, 2024, 102140,
  2. Sina Youssefian, Mobin Vandadi, Joseph E. Jakes, Nima Rahbar “Effect of Moisture Content on Ion Diffusion and Glass Transition Temperature in Wood Cell Walls,” ACS biomacromolecules (in press)
  3. Adjah, Kingsley Ikechukwu Orisekeh, Ridwan Ahmed, Mobin Vandadi, Benjamin Agyei-Tuffour, David Dodoo-Arhin, Emmanuel Nyankson, Joseph Asare, Nima Rahbar, Winston O Soboyejo “Cyclic-Induced Deformation and the Degradation of Al-Doped LLZO Electrolytes in All-Solid-State Li-Metal Batteries,” Journal of Power Sources, 594, 234022
  4. TK Asumadu, K Mensah-Darkwa, E Gikunoo, DEP Klenam, M Vandadi, N Rahbar, S Kwofie, WO Soboyejo “Strain gradient plasticity phenomenon in surface treated plain carbon steel,” Materials Science and Engineering: A 2023, 144806
  5. DEP Klenam, TK Asumadu, M Vandadi, N Rahbar, F McBagonluri, WO Soboyejo “Data science and material informatics in physical metallurgy and material science: An overview of milestones and limitations,” Results in Materials, Volume 19, 2023, 100455
  6. Desmond Klenam, Tabiri Asumadu, Michael Bodunrin, Mobin Vandadi, Trevor Bond, Josias van der Merwe, Nima Rahbar, Wole Soboyejo “Cold Spray Coatings of Complex Concentrated Alloys: Critical Assessment of Milestones, Challenges, and Opportunities,” Coatings, 2023, 13 (3), 538
  7. Alycia A. Abbott, Mattea E. Gravina, Mobin Vandadi, Nima Rahbar, Jeanine M. Coburn “Influence of lyophilization primary drying time and temperature on porous silk scaffold fabrication for biomedical applications,” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research A, 2023, 111 (1), 118-131
  8. Mobin Vandadi, Kenan P. Fears, Manoj K. Kolel-Veetil, Nima Rahbar “Effect of Water on the Mechanical Properties of Cyclic Peptide Polymers,” ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 2023, 9, 1, 246–256
  9. Chinyerem E. Onyekanne, Ali A. Salifu, et al. “Laser-induced heating of polydimethylsiloxanemagnetite nanocomposites for hyperthermic inhibition of triple-negative breast cancer cell proliferation,” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B, 2022; 110( 12): 2727- 2743.
  10. Alycia A. Abbott, Mattea E. Gravina, Mobin Vandadi, Nima Rahbar, Jeanine M. Coburn “Influence of lyophilization primary drying time and temperature on porous silk scaffold fabrication for biomedical applications,” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research A, 2023 111 (1), 118-131
  11. Shuai Wang, Suzanne Scarlata, Nima Rahbar “Curing and self-healing of enzymatic construction materials using nanoparticles,” Cell Reports Physical Sciences 2022, 3 (9), 101039.
  12. Habibeh Ashouri Choshali, Nima Rahbar, Kristen Billiar “Anisotropy profoundly alters stress fields within contractile cells and cell aggregates,” Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2022
  13. RA Ahmed, V Rahneshin, T Bond, M Vandadi, JE Oghenevweta, A Navabi, OK Oyewole, JD Obayemi, N Rahbar, WO Soboyejo “On the Role of Deformation and Cracking in the Cold Spray Processing of Refractory Ta Powders Onto Ta or 4340 Steel Substrates: Effects of Topical Oxide Layers and Spray Velocity,” Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (2022)
  14. A Navabi, M Vandadi, T Bond, V Rahneshin, J Obayemi, R Ahmed, JE Oghenevweta, V Champagne, N Rahbar, WO Soboyejo “Deformation and cracking phenomena in cold sprayed 6061 Al alloy powders with nanoscale aluminum oxide films,” 2022, Materials Science and Engineering: A 841, 143036
  15. Shuai Wang, Suzanne Scarlat, Nima Rahbar “A Self-Healing Enzymatic Construction Material,” Matter, Volume 5, Issue 3, 957-974, 2022
  16. T Bond, A Badmos, RA Ahmed, JD Obayemi, A Salifu, N Rahbar, WO Soboyejo “Indentation size effects in aluminum and titanium alloys,” 2022, Materials Science and Engineering: A, 142542
  17. Odette F Ngasoh, Vitalis C Anye, Emeso B Ojo, Tido T Stanislas, Abdulhakeem Bello, Benjamin Agyei-Tuffour, Kingsley Orisekeh, Oluwaseun K Oyewole, Nima Rahbar, Winston O Soboyejo “Mechanical Properties of Epoxy/Clay Composite Coatings on an X65 Steel Substrate,” 2021, Cogent Engineering, 8:1
  18. Sina Askarinejad, Faezeh Shalchy, Nima Rahbar “Role of Interphase Properties in Mechanical Properties of Nacreous Structures,” 2021, Composite b, 109255
  19. Jessica A Rosewitz, Shuai Wang, Suzanne F Scarlata, Nima Rahbar ”An enzymatic self-healing cementitious material,” Applied Materials Today, 2021, 23, 101035
  20. Shuai Wang, Rajib B. Mallick, Nima Rahbar “Toughening mechanisms in polypropylene fiber-reinforced asphalt mastic at low temperature,” Construction and Building Materials, 248, 118690
  21. Emmanuel O. Onche, Salifu T. Azeko, John D. Obayemi, Oluwaseun K. Oyewole, Nneka B. Ekwe Nima Rahbar, Winston O. Soboyejo “Compressive deformation of Bambusa Vulgaris-Schrad in the transverse and longitudinal orientations,” Journal of Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 108 (2020), 103750
  22. Nima Rahbar, “Extending the Life of Self-Healing Structural Materials,” Matter 2 (2), 289-291
  23. Zachary Goldblatt, Habibeh Ashouri Choshali, Heather Cirka, Will Linthicum, Vivian Liang, Qi Wen, Dannel McCollum, Nima Rahbar, Kristen Billiar “Heterogeneity profoundly alters emergent stress field in micropatterned multicellular systems,” Biophysical Journal 118 (1), 15-25
  24. Nima Rahbar, Steve Cranford “The Ultimate Utility Teeth of the Urchin,” Matter 1 (5), 1108-1109
  25. Sina Askarinejad, Joshua E. Johnson, Nima Rahbar, Karen Troy,“Loading Rate Dependency of Femur in Falling Condition,” Journal of Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 96, 269-278
  26. DR Williams, DJ Nurco, N Rahbar, KJ Koski, “Elasticity of Bamboo Fiber Variants from Brillouin Spectroscopy,” Materialia, 100240
  27. Jessica A. Rosewitz, Habibeh Ashouri Choshali, Nima Rahbar, “Bioinspired design of architected cement-polymer composites,” Cement and Concrete Composite, 96, 252-265
  28. Skorina EH, Luo M, Oo WY, Tao W, Chen F, Youssefian S, Rahbar N, Onal CD (2018) “Reverse pneumatic artificial muscles (rPAMs): Modeling, integration, and control.” PLOS ONE 13(10): e0204637
  29. Lindsay D Lozeau, Sina Youssefian, Nima Rahbar, Terri A. Camesano and Marsha W. Rolle “Concentration-Dependent, Membrane-Selective Activity of Human LL37 Peptides Modified with Collagen Binding Domain Sequences ,” Biomacromolecule, 19 (12), 4513-4523
  30. Sina Askarinejad, Nima Rahbar “Mechanics of Bioinspired Lamellar Structured Ceramic/Polymer Composites: Experiments and Models,”  International Journal of Plasticity, 107, 122-149
  31. Jingjie Hu, Sina Youssefian, John Obayemi, Karen Malatesta, Nima Rahbar, Wole Soboyejo “Investigation of Adhesive Interactions in the Specific Targeting of Triptorelinconjugated PEG-coated Magnetite Nanoparticles to Breast Cancer Cells,” Acta Biomaterialia, 71, 363-378
  32. Sina Youssefian, Nima Rahbar, Steven Van Dessel, “Thermal Conductivity and Rectification in Asymmetric Archaeal Lipid Membranes,” Journal of Chemical Physics, 148.17 (2018): 174901.
  33. ​Sina Askarinejad, Habibeh Ashouri Choshali, Nima Rahbar, “Effect of Tablet Waviness on the Mechanical Response of Nacreous Materials: Modeling and Experiment,” Composite Structures Volume 195, 2018, Pages 118-125
  34. ​Askarinejad Sina, Rahbar Nima “Bioinspired of design of multilayered materials,” Book Chapter, Aerospace Bio-inspired Structures and Engineering, Cambridge University Press.
  35. Jessica Rosewitz, Nima Rahbar (2017), “Advanced Conservation Methods for Historical Monuments,” in Majid Hosseini and Ioannis Karapanagiotis (Eds): “Advanced Materials for the Conservation of Stone,” Volume 1, Springer International Publishing.
  36. Sina Youssefian, Joseph Jakes, Nima Rahbar “Variation of Nanostructure, Molecular Interactions, and Anisotropic Elastic Moduli of Lignocellulosic Cell Walls with Moisture,” Nature-Scientific Reports, 
  37. Sina Youssefian, Nima Rahbar, Christopher Lambert, Steven Van Dessel “Variation of Thermal Conductivity of DPPC Lipid Bilayer Membranes around the Phase Transition Temperature,” Royal Society Interface, 14 (130), 20170127.
  38. Kwabena Kan-Dapaah, Abdullahi Tahlil, David Crosson, Nan Yao; Nima Rahbar, Wole Soboyejo “Polymeric Composite Devices for Localized Treatment of Early-Stage Breast Cancer,” PLOS ONE,12(2) e0172542.
  39. Sina Askarinejad, Nima Rahbar, “Effect of C-S-H/Polymer Interface Properties on Mechanical Response of Fiber-Reinforced Cement Composites,” ASCE Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics,7(2) 04017002.
  40. Joseph E. Jakes, Xavier Arzola, Rick Bergman, Peter Ciesielski, Christopher G. Hunt, Nima Rahbar, Mandla Tshabalala, Alex C. Wiedenhoft and Samuel L. Zelinka “Not Just Lumber—Using Wood in the Sustainable Future of Materials, Chemicals, and Fuels,”JOM (2016) 68: 2395. (JOM Editor′s Choice Award)
  41. Jessica Rosewitz, Christina Muir, Carolyn Riccardelli, Nima Rahbar, George Wheeler “A multimodal study of pinning selection for restoration of a historic statue,” Materials and Design, Volume 98, 2016, Pages 294–304.
  42. Sina Askarinejad, Peter Kotowski, Sina Youssefian, Rahbar Nima “Fracture and Mixed-Mode Resistance Curve (R-Curve) in Bamboo,” Mechanics Research Communications, 2016, 78, 79-85.
  43. Gert Guldentops, Alireza Mahdavi Nejad, Nima Rahbar, Wim Van den bergh, Cedric Vuye “Performance of a Pavement Solar Energy Collector: Model Development and Validation,” Applied Energy,Volume 163, 2016, Pages 180–189
  44. Hossein Salahshoor, Nima Rahbar “Computational Nanomechanics of Hydrogels.” in Gels Handbook, Fundamentals, Properties and Applications, volume 2, “Application of Hydrogels in Regenerative Medicine,” Editors: Ali Khademhosseini and Utkan Demerci, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., pp. 45-67, 2016.
  45. WO Soboyejo, JD Obayemi, E Annan, EK Ampaw, L Daniels, N Rahbar “Review of High Temperature Ceramics for Aerospace Applications,” Advanced Materials Research, Volume 1132, Pages 385-407, Dec 2015.
  46. Sina Askarinejad, Peter Kotowski, Faezeh Shalchy, Nima Rahbar “Mechanical Behavior of Bamboo under Torsion and the Effect of Humidity,” Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letter, Volume 5, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 236–243​
  47. Faezeh Shalchy, Nima Rahbar, “Nanostructural Characteristics and Interfacial Properties of Polymer Fibers in Cement Matrix,” ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2015, 7, 17278 – 17286.
  48. Sina Youssefian, Pingsheng Liu, Sina Askarinejad, Faezeh Shalchy, Jie Song and Nima Rahbar, “Experimental and Numerical Measurements of Adhesion Energies between PHEMA and PGLYMA with Hydroxyapatite Crystal,” Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, 10 (2015) 046011.
  49. Sina Youssefian, Nima Rahbar, “Molecular Origin of Strength and Stiffness in Bamboo Microfibrils,” Nature-Scientific Reports 5, Article number:11116 (2015).
  50. Kwabena Kan-Dapaah, Abdullahi Tahlil, David Crosson, Nan Yao; Nima Rahbar, Wole Soboyejo “Mechanical and Hyperthermic Properties of Magnetic Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials Volume 49, 2015, Pages 118-128.
  51. Kan-Dapaah, Kwabena, Rahbar, Nima, Theriault, Christian, Soboyejo, Wole “Implantable Polymer/Metal Thin Film Structures for the Localized Treatment of Cancer by Joule Heating,” Journal of Applied Physics, 116, 233505 (2015).
  52. Kwabena Kan-Dapaah, Nima Rahbar, Wole Soboyejo, “Novel Magnetic Heating Probe for Multimodal Cancer Treatment,” Medical Physics 42, 2203 (2015).
  53. Sina Askarinejad, Nima Rahbar, Volodymyr Sabelkin, Shankar Mall, “Mechanical Behavior of a Notched Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composite in Combustion Environment: Experiment and Simulations,” Composite Structures, Volume 127, 2015, Pages 77-86.
  54. Kwabena Kan-Dapaah, Nima Rahbar, Wole Soboyejo “Thermal analysis of an implantable biomedical device with magnetic nanoparticle for localized heat treatment of breast cancer,” Journal of Applied Physics, 233505 (2014); doi:10.1063/1.4903736.
  55. Askarinejad Sina, Rahbar Nima, (2015) “Toughening mechanisms in bioinspired multilayered materials,” Royal Society Interface, Volume: 12 Issue: 104: 20140855.
  56. Salahshoor Hossein, Tootkaboni Mazdak, Rahbar Nima “Nanoscale structure and mechanical properties of crosslinked hydrogels,” ASCE Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics, 5(2), A4014007 (2015). (Among Most Read Articles in Engineering Mechanics Institute)
  57. Regis, Shawn, Youssefian, Sina, Jassal, Manisha, Phaneuf, Matthew, Rahbar, Nima, Bhowmick, Sankha “Integrin alpha5beta1-Mediated Attachment of NIH/3T3 Fibroblasts to Fibronectin Adsorbed onto Electrospun Polymer Scaffolds,” Polymer Engineering and Science, Volume 54, Issue 11, pages 2587-2594, 2014.
  58. Yogeeswaran Ganesan, Hossein Salahshoor, Cheng Peng, Valery Khabashesku, Jiangnan Zhang, Nima Rahbar, Jun Lou “Fracture toughness of the sidewall fluorinated carbon nanotube epoxy interface,” Journal of Applied Physics 115, 224305 (2014).
  59. Youssefian Sina, Rahbar Nima, Eduardo Jorres-Tara “Contact Behavior of Soft Spherical Tactile Sensors,” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 14, No. 5, 2014.
  60. Salahshoor Hossein, Rahbar Nima “Multi-scale mechanical and transport properties of a hydrogel,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Volume 37, 2014, Pages 299-306.
  61. Tine Lanssens, Charlot Tanghe, Nima Rahbar, Pinar Okumus, Steven Van Dessel, Tahar El-Korchi, “Mechanical Behavior of a Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Sandwich Panel with Through-Thickness Fiber Insertions,” Construction & Building Materials, Volume 64, 2014, Pages 473-479.
  62. Shawn Regis, Sina Youssefian, Manisha Jassal, Matthew D. Phaneuf, Nima Rahbar, Sankha Bhowmick “Fibronectin adsorption on functionalized electrospun polycaprolactone scaffolds: Experimental and molecular dynamics studies,” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A 2014:102A:1697-1706; doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.34843
  63. Sareh E.S. Roudsari, Ashkan Moradabadi, Bijan Eftekhari Yekta, Nima Rahbar “Effects of Different Surface Treatments on Bond Strength between Dental Resin Agent and Zirconia Ceramic,” Materials Science and Engineering C, Volume 34, 1, 2014, Pages 311-317; doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2013.09.015.
  64. Tiffany M. Tong, Ting Tan, Nima Rahbar, and Wole O. Soboyejo, “Mode Mixity Dependence of Interfacial Fracture Toughness in Organic Electronic Structures,” IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability, Vol. 14, No. 1, 291 – 299, 2014; doi: 10.1109/TDMR.2013.2256788.
  65. Dogus Meric, Ferdinand Hellweger, Sara Barbuto, Nima Rahbar, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Thomas C. Sheahan “Model Prediction of Long-Term Reactive Core Mat Efficacy for Capping Contaminated Aquatic Sediments,” Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2013, 139:564-575. doi: 10.1061/ (ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000635
  66. Kwofie S. and Rahbar N. “A Fatigue Driving Stress Approach to Damage and Life Prediction under Variable Amplitude Loading.” International Journal of Damage Mechanics, 2013, 22(3), 393-404. doi: 10.1177/1056789512449638.
  67. Nima Rahbar, Caglar Oskay, Huiming Yin (2013) “Special Section on Mechanics of Nanocomposites and Nanostructures,” ASCE Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics, 3(3), 36-36.
  68. Youssefian Sina, Rahbar Nima, “Nanoscale Adhesion in Multilayered Drug Eluting Stent,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Volume 18, 2013, Pages 1-11, doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2012.11.00.
  69. J. Du, X. Niu, N. Rahbar, W. Soboyejo, “Bio-inspired dental multilayers: Effects of layer architecture on the contact-induced deformation,” Acta Biomaterialia, Volume 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 5273-5279, doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.08.034.
  70. Agrawal Animesh, Rahbar N, Calvert P “Strong Fiber Reinforced Hydrogel Composites,” Acta Biomaterialia, Volume 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 5313-5318, doi: 10.1016/ j.actbio.2012.10.011.
  71. Salahshoor Hossein, Rahbar Nima “Nanoscale toughness and behavior of graphene/epoxy interfaces,” Journal of Applied Physics, 112, 023510 (2012); doi: 10.1063/1.4737776.
  72. T. Tan, J. Meng, N. Rahbar, H. Li, G. Papandreou, C.A. Maryanoff, W.O. Soboyejo “Effects of silane on the interfacial fracture of a parylene film over a stainless steel substrate.” Materials Science and Engineering C, Volume 32, Issue 3, 1 (2012), Pages 550-557, doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2011.12.008.
  73. Bender S, Chlivendra V, Rahbar N and El Wakil S, Mechanical Characterization and Modeling of Graded Porous Stainless Steel Specimens for Possible Bone Implant Applications.” International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol. 53 (2012), pp. 67-73, doi: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2012.01.004.
  74. Jamie J. Kruzic, Nima Rahbar, Po-Yu Chen, Candan Tamerler “Editorial on the special issue-7th TMS Symposium on Biological Materials Science.” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 7 (2012) 1-2.
  75. Mahdi Ashrafi, Amin Ajdari, Nima Rahbar, Jim Papadopoulos, Hamid Nayeb-Hashemi, and Ashkan Vaziri “Adhesively bonded single lap joints with non-flat interfaces.” International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 32 (2012) 46-52, doi: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh. 2011.09.004
  76. T. Tan, N. Rahbar, S.M. Allameh, S. Kwofie, D. Dissmore, K. Ghavami, W.O. Soboyejo “Mechanical properties of functionally graded hierarchical bamboo structures,” Acta Biomaterialia, 7 (2011) 3796-3803, doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2011.06.008.
  77. F. W. Nyongesa, N. Rahbar, S. K. Obwoya, J. Zimba, B. O. Aduda, and W. O. Soboyejo (2011) “An Investigation of Thermal Shock in Porous Clay Ceramics,” ISRN Mechanical Engineering, Volume 2011, Article ID 816853, 9 pages; doi:10.5402/2011/816853.
  78. Rahbar N., Soboyejo W.O. (2011) “Design of Functionally Graded Dental Multilayers.” Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 34, 887-897, doi: 10.1111/j.1460- 2695.2011.01581.x.
  79. Kwofie S., Rahbar N. “An Equivalent Driving Force Model for Crack Growth Prediction Under Different Stress Ratios,” International Journal of Fatigue, Volume 33, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1199-1204. doi:10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2011.03.006.
  80. Renata Melo, Rahbar Nima, Soboyejo Wole (2011) “Interfacial Failure of Dentin Adhesively Bonded to Quartz-Fiber Reinforced Composite,” Materials Science and Engineering C, Volume 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 770-774, doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2011.01.005.
  81. Ting Tan, Nima Rahbar, Andrea Buono, George Wheeler and Wole Soboyejo “Sub-Critical Crack Growth of Adhesive/Marble Interfaces,” Materials Science and Engineering A 528 (2011) 3697-3704, doi: 10.1016/j.msea.2011.01.001.
  82. Rahbar N., Aduda B.O., Zimba J., Obwoya S.K., Nyongesa F.W., Yakub I., and Soboyejo W.O. “Thermal Shock Resistance of a Kyanite-Based (Aluminosilicate) Ceramic,” Experimental Mechanics, Volume 51, Issue 2 (2011), Page 133, doi: 10.1007/s11340-010-9345-3
  83. Rahbar N., Jorjani M., Ricardelli C., Wheeler G., Yakub I., Soboyejo W.O. “Mixed Mode Fracture of Marble/Adhesive Interfaces” Materials Science and Engineering A, 527 (2010) 4939-4946, doi: 10.1016/j.msea.2010.04.029.
  84. Meng J., Orana A., Tan T.,Wolf K., Rahbar N., Li H., Papandreou G., Maryanoff C., Soboyejo W.O. (2010) “An Investigation of Adhesion in Drug-Eluting Stents,” Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 25, No. 4, 641-647, doi: 10.1557/JMR.2010.0097.
  85. Nui X., Rahbar N., Farias S., Soboyejo W.O. (2009) “Bio-inspired design of dental multilayers: experiments and model,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, Vol. 2, 596 – 602, doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2008.10.009.
  86. Fasasi A.Y., Mwenifumboo S., Rahbar N., Chen J., Li M., Beye A.C., Soboyejo W.O. (2009) “Nanosecond UV laser Processed Microgrooves on Ti6Al4V for Biomedical Applications.” Materials Science and Engineering C, Vol. 29, Issue 1, 5-13.
  87. Rahbar N., Wolf K., Orana A., Fennimore R., Zong Z., Meng J., Papandreou G., Maryanoff C., Soboyejo W.O. (2008) “Adhesion and Interfacial Fracture Toughness between Hard and Soft Materials.”Journal of Applied Physics, 104, 103533, doi: 10.1063/ 1.3021350
  88. Wolf K., Zong Z., Juan M., Rahbar N., Orana A., Soboyejo W.O. (2008) “An Investigation of Adhesion in Drug Eluting Stents,” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, Vol. 87, 1, 272-281.
  89. Rahbar N., Yang Y., Soboyejo W.O. (2008) “Mixed Mode Fracture of Dental Interfaces,” Materials Science and Engineering: A, Vol. 488, 1-2, 381-388. doi: 10.1016/j.msea. 2007.11.038.
  90. Huang M., Rahbar N., Wang R., Thompson V., Rekow D., Soboyejo, W.O. (2007) “Bioinspired Design of Dental Multilayers,” Materials Science and Engineering A, 464, 315-320.
  91. Zong Z., Cao Y., Rahbar N., Soboyejo W.O. (2006) “Nano and Microscale Adhesion Energy Measurement for Au-Au Contacts in Microswitch Structures.” Journal of Applied Physics, 100, 104313.
  92. Alshawabkeh A.N., Rahbar N. (2006) “Parametric Study of One-Dimensional Solute Transport in Deformable Porous Media,” ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 132(8), 1001-1010.
  93. Alshawabkeh A.N., Rahbar N., Sheahan T. (2005) “A Model for Contaminant Mass Flux in Capped Sediment under Consolidation,” Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 78, 147-165.
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