Publications

Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Alami, A, “Biomimetic Materials for Engineering Applications” In book: Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering.  Publisher: Elsevier

Kanwar. S., Al-Ketan, O., Vijayavenkataraman, V., “A novel method to design biomimetic, 3D printable stochastic scaffolds with controlled porosity for bone tissue engineering”. Materials and Design, Vol 22, pp 110857. 2022.

Novak, N., Al-Ketan, O., Borovinšek, M., Krstulović-Opara, L., Rowshan, R., Vesenjak, M., Ren, Z., “Bending behavior of triply periodic minimal surface foam-filled tubes”. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, pp 1-14. 2022.

Qureshi, Z. A., Al-Omari, S. A. B., Elnajjar, E., Al-Ketan, O., Al-Rub, R. A. “Nature-inspired triply periodic minimal surface-based structures in sheet and solid configurations for performance enhancement of a low-thermal-conductivity phase-change material for latent-heat thermal-energy-storage applications,” International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol173, pp107361. 2022.

Qureshi, Z. A., Al-Omari, S. A. B., Elnajjar, E., Al-Ketan, O., Al-Rub, R. A. “On the effect of porosity and functional grading of 3D printable triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) based architected lattices embedded with a phase change material,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol183, Part B pp122111. 2022.

Al-Ketan, O., Lee, D.W., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K.,” Mechanical properties of additively-manufactured sheet-based gyroidal stochastic cellular materials,” Additive Manufacturing, Vol. 48, Part A, pp 102418, 2021.

Novak, N., Al-Ketan, O*., Borovinšek, M., Krstulović-Opara, L., Rowshan, R., Vesenjak, M.,  Ren, Z. “Development of novel hybrid TPMS cellular lattices and their mechanical characterization”. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Vol 15, pp 1318-1329. 2021.

Qureshi, Z. A., Al Omari, S. A. B., Elnajjar, E., Mahmoud, F., Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R. A. “Thermal characterization of 3D-Printed lattices based on triply periodic minimal surfaces embedded with organic phase change material,” Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Vol 27, pp101315. 2021.

Qureshi, Z. A., Al-Omari, S. A. B., Elnajjar, E., Al-Ketan, O., Al-Rub, R. A. “Using triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)-based metal foams structures as skeleton for metal-foam-PCM composites for thermal energy storage and energy management applications,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol124, pp105265. 2021.

Qureshi, Z. A., Elnajjar, E., Al-Ketan, O., Al-Rub, R. A., Al-Omari, S. B “Heat transfer performance of a finned metal foam-phase change material (FMF-PCM) system incorporating triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS),” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 170, pp 121001. 2021.

Grazzi, F., Cialdai, C., Manetti, M., Massi, M., Pia Morigi, M., Bettuzzi, M., Brancaccio, R., Albertin, F., Shinohara, T., Kai, T., Fedrigo, A., Di Giovanni, A., Arneodo, F., Torres, R., Al-Ketan, O., Elhashemi, J., Taccetti, F., Giuntini, L.,” A multi-technique tomography-based approach for non-invasive characterization of additive manufacturing components in view of vacuum/UHV applications: preliminary results,” Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali Vol 32, pp 463–477. 2021.

Novak, N., Al-Ketan, O*., Krstulović-Opara, L., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R., Vesenjak, M., Ren, Z, “Quasi-static and dynamic compressive behaviour of sheet TPMS cellular structures,” Composite Structures, Vol. 266, pp 113801. 2021.

Kiraly, L., Shah, N.C., Abdullah, O., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., “Three-Dimensional Virtual and Printed Prototypes in Complex Congenital and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery—A Multidisciplinary Team-Learning Experience,” Biomolecules, Vol. 11, Issue 11, pp 1703. 2021.

Al-Ketan*, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K, “MSLattice: A free software for generating uniform and graded lattices based on triply periodic minimal surfaces,” Material Design & Processing Communications, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp e206. 2021.

Al-Ketan*, O., “Programmed plastic deformation in mathematically-designed architected cellular materials” Metals, Vol 11, Issue 10, pp 1622, 2021.

Abou-Ali, A.M., Al-Ketan, O., Lee, D.W., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Mechanical behavior of polymeric selective laser sintered ligament and sheet based lattices of triply periodic minimal surface architectures,” Materials & Design, Vol. 196, pp 109100. 2020.

Sreedhar, N., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Hong, S., Arafat, H., “Impacts of feed spacer design on UF membrane cleaning efficiency,” Journal of membrane science Vol. 616, pp 118571. 2020.

Ouda, M., Al-Ketan, O., Sreedhar, N., Ali M.I.H., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Hong, S., Arafat, H., “Novel static mixers based on triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) architectures.” Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Vol. 8, issue 5, pp 104289. 2020

Al-Ketan*, O., Ali, M.I.H., Khalil, M., Rowshan, R., Khan, K., Abu Al-Rub, R.K, “Forced convection CFD analysis of architected and 3D printable heat sinks based on triply periodic minimal surfaces,” ASME Journal of Thermal Sciences and Engineering application, Vol 13, issue 2 pp. 021010, 2021.

Alhammadi, A., Al-Ketan O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Ali M.I.H., Khan K., “Thermo-mechanical testing of additively-manufactured TPMS-based heat sinks fabricated using selective laser sintering technology,” Materials Science and Engineering: A, Vol. 791, issue. 22 pp 139714, 2020.

Hussain, I., Al-Ketan, O., Renda, F., Malvezzi, M., Prattichizzo, D., Seneviratne, L., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Gan, D., “Design and Prototyping Soft-Rigid Tendon-Driven Modular Grippers Using Interpenetrating Phase Composites (IPCs) Materials,” International Journal of Robotics Research, pp. 0278364920907697, 2020.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K, “Multifunctional mechanical-metamaterials based on triply periodic minimal surface lattices : A review,” Advanced Engineering Materials, Vol. 21, issue 10, pp 1900524, 2019. 

Al-Ketan, O., Pelanconi, A., Ortona, D., Abu Al-Rub, R.K, “Additive manufacturing of architected catalytic ceramic substrates based on triply periodic minimal surfaces,” Journal of American Ceramic Society, Vol. 102, issue 10, pp 6176-6193, 2019.  

Abou-Ali, A.M., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Mechanical Response of 3D Printed Bending-Dominated Ligament-Based Triply Periodic Cellular Polymeric Solids” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Vol. 28, issue 4, pp 2316-2326, 2019.

Castillo, E., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Ryu, S., Nghiem, D., Vigneswaran S., Arafat, H., Naidu, G., “3D printed spacers for organic fouling mitigation in membrane distillation” Journal of membrane science, Vol.581, pp 331-343, 2019.

Thomas, N., Sreedhar, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Arafat, H., “3D printed spacers based on TPMS architectures for scaling control in membrane distillation,” Journal of membrane science, Vol.581, pp 38-49, 2019.

Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Palazotto, A.N., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., ”On Mechanical Properties of Cellular Steel Solids with Shell-like Periodic Architectures Fabricated by Selective Laser Sintering,” ASME. J. Eng. Mater. Technol. Vol. 141, pp 021009-12, 2019.

Thomas, N., Sreedhar, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Arafat, H., “3D printed triply periodic minimal surfaces as spacers for enhanced heat and mass transfer in membrane distillation,” Desalination, Vol.443, pp 256-271, 2018.

Sreedhar, N., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Hernandez, H., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Arafat, H., “Mass transfer analysis of ultrafiltration using spacers based on triply periodic minimal surfaces: Effects of spacer design, directionality and voidag,” Journal of membrane science, Vol.561, pp 89-98, 2018.

Al-Ketan, O., Rezgui, R., Rowshan, R., Du, H., Fang, N., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Micro-architected stretching-dominated mechanical metamaterials with minimal surface topologies,” Advanced Engineering Materials, Vol.20, issue:9 1800029.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Rowshan, R., “The effect of architecture on the mechanical properties of cellular structures based on the IWP Minimal Surface,” Journal of Materials Research, Vol.33, Issue 3, pp 343-359, 2018.

Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Topology-mechanical property relationship for 3D printed strut, skeletal, and sheet based periodic metallic cellular materials,” Additive Manufacturing, Vol. 19, pp. 167-183, 2018.

Sreedhar, N., Thomas, N., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Hernandez, H., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Arafat, H., “3D printed feed spacers based on triply periodic minimal surfaces for flux enhancement and biofouling mitigation in RO and UF,” Desalination, Vol. 425, pp. 12-21, 2018.

Al-Ketan, O., Soliman, A., AlQubaisi, A.M., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Nature-inspired lightweight cellular co-continuous composites with architected periodic Gyroidal structures,” Journal of Engineering Materials, Vol. 1700549, pp. 1-9, 2018.

Al-Ketan, O., Assad, M.A., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Mechanical properties of periodic interpenetrating phase composites with novel architected microstructures,” Composite Structures, Vol. 176, pp. 9-19, 2017.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Rowshan, R. “Mechanical properties of a new type of periodic interpenetrating phase composite materials,” Advanced Materials Technologies, 1600235, 2017.

Al-Ketan*, O., “Potential of using olive pomace as a source of renewable energy for electricity generation in the Kingdom of Jordan,” Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 4, 063132 (2012).   

Alzoubi, MA., Al-Ketan, O., Muthusamy, J., Sasmito, A., Poncet, S., “Numerical Modeling of a T-Junction Static Micromixer with a Periodic Porous Architecture,” ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 9 pages, 2021.

Ali, M.I.H., Al-Ketan, O., Alhammadi, A., Khalil, M., Khan, K., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Heat Transfer Characterization of 3D Printable Architected Heat Sinks” ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 6 pages, 2020.

Ali, M.I.H., Al-Ketan, O., Baobaid, N., Khalil, M., Khan, K., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “A Study on the Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer for a Porous Architected Heat Sink Using the Idea of CFD Modelling” ASME 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 6 pages, 2020.

Ali, M.I.H., Al-Ketan, O., Khalil, M., Baobaid, N., Khan, K., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “3D Printed Architected Heat Sinks Cooling Performance in Free and Forced Convection Environments,” Heat Transfer Summer Conference, 7 pages, 2020.

Alhammadi, A., Khan, K., Al-Ketan, O., Ali, M.I.H., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Microstructural Characterization and Thermomechanical Behavior of Additively Manufactured AlSi10Mg Material and Architected Cellular Structures” TMS 2020 149th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings, 9 pages, 2020.

Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Mechanical Properties of Novel Metallic Sheet-Based Lattices Additively Manufactured Using Selective Laser Melting” In. The International Conference on Multifunctional Cellular Materials (InCell2019), 1 page, 2019.

Al-Ketan, O., Rezgui, R., Rowshan, R., Du, H., Fang, N., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Fabrication, Mechanical testing, and Numerical Simulation of Microarchitected sheet-based lattices” In. The 5th Cellular Materials Conference (CellMAT2018), 1 page, 2018.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., Rowshan, R., “Metallic Sheet-based Lattices: Role of Geometry on Controlling the Mechanical Properties,” In. The 5th Cellular Materials Conference (CellMAT2018), 1 page, 2018.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Mechanical Behavior of 3d Printed Interpenetrating Phase Composites with Novel Periodic Architected Reinforcement,” In. The 25th Annual International Conference on Composites or Nano Engineering (ICCE-25), 2 pages, 2017.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Periodic architected interpenetrating phase composites,” In. The 3rd International Conference on Mechanics of Composites (MechComp-), 1 page, 2017.

Abu Ali, A., Al-Ketan, O., Rowshan, R., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Mechanical Behavior of 3D Printed Skeletal Gyroid Cellular Structures,” In. The 25th Annual International Conference on Composites or Nano Engineering (ICCE-25), 2 pages, 2017.

Al-Ketan, O., Abu Al-Rub, R.K., “Experimental Investigations of the Mechanical Properties of New Type of Interpenetrating Phase Composite Based on Schwartz Primitive Triply Periodic Minimal Surfaces,” In. The Seventeenth European Conference on Composite Materials (ECCM17), 8 pages, 2016.