Published Refereed Conference Proceedings

 

1.        Zhu, L. and Narh, K.A., "Investigation of Reinforcement Mechanisms of Carbon Nanotube-Polymer Composites With Numerical Simulation," SPE ANTEC ,04, Accepted, p. (2004).

2.        Zhu, L. and Narh, K.A., "Scale-Up Consideration of Polymerization In Co-Rotating Twin-Screw Extruder Based on 3-D Numerical Simulation," SPE ANTEC '04, Accepted, p. (2004).

3.        Hyun, K.S., Zhu, L. and Narh, K.A., "3-D Numerical Simulation of Polymerization in Co-rotating Twin- screw Extruders," XIVth International Congress on Rheology (ICR2004), Accepted, p. (2004).

4.        Zhu, L., Narh, K.A. and Hyun, K.S., "Investigation of Mixing Mechanisms and Energy Balance in Reactive Extrusion Using 3-D Numerical Simulation Method," PPS-20, Submitted, p. (2004).

5.        Narh, K.A., Bhaskar, A., Tortorella, N. and Beatty, C.L., "Effect of Compatibilizer Concentration on Tensile Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene-Clay Nanocompossites," SPE ANTEC Tech. Pap., 49, p. (2003).

6.        Bhaskar, A., Tortorella, N., Narh, K.A. and Beatty, C.L., "Improving Impact Properties of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites," SPE ANTEC Tech. Pap., 49, p. (2003).

7.        Narh, K.A., Bhaskar, A., Tortorella, N. and Beatty, C.L., "Effect of Compatibilizer Concentration on Tensile Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene-Clay Nanocompossites," PPS-19, p. (2003).

8.        Zhu, L., Narh, K.A. and Geng, Z., “Modeling of Particle Dispersed Melting Mechanism and its Application in Co-rotating Twin Screw Extrusion,” J.  Polym. Sci. B: Polym. Phys., 39, p. 2461-2468, (2001).

9.        Zhu, L., Narh, K.A. and Gheng, Z., "A Simplified Model for Particle Dispersed Melting Mechanism in Twin-screw Extrusion," PPS-17, CD-ROM, p. (2001).

10.     Zhu, L., Hyun, K.S. and NArh, K.A., "Modeling of Bulk Polymerization of  -caprolactone in Shear Flow," PPS - 18, p. (2002).

11.     Zhu, L., Narh, K.A. and Hyun, K.S., "3-D Modeling of Polymerization in Conveying Screw Element in Twin-Screw Extruder," SPE ANTEc Tech Pap., 49, p. (2003).

12.     Zhu, L., Narh, K.A. and Hyun, K.S., "3-D Modeling of Polymerization of  -Caprolactone in Kneading Blocks of Co-rotating Twin-screw Extruders," PPS-19, p. (2003)

13.     Zhu, L., Hyun, K.S. and Narh, K.A., 2002, "Modeling of Bulk Polymerization of e-caprolactone in Shear Flow," PPS-18, Guimaraes, Portugal, p. 133.

14.     Guo, J. and Narh, K.A., 2001, "A Model of Stress-Induced Crystallization Kinetics of Polymers," SPE ANTEC Tech. Pap., Dallas, Texas, 47: pp. 1765.

15.     Guo, J. and Narh, K.A., 2001, "Numerical Simulation of Injection Molding of semicrystalline thermoplastics," SPE ANTEC, Dallas, Texas, 47: pp. 587.

16.     Li, Z. and Narh, K.A., 2000, "Experimental Determination and Numerical Model of Morphological Development During Injection Molding of Self-Reinforcing Composites," SPE ANTEC Tech. Pap., Orlando, FL, 46: pp. 2422.

17.     Guo, , J. and Narh, K.A., 2000, "On the Prediction of Crystallinity Distribution in Injection Molded Semi-Crystalline Thermoplastics," SPE ANTEC Tech. Pap., Orlando, FL, 46: pp. 538.

18.     Sridhar, L., Yin, W. and Narh, K.A., 1999, "The Effect of Contacting Material Thermal Conductivity on The Computation of Gap and Contact Thermal Resistance," 1999 National Heat Transfer Conference, Alburquerque, NM: pp. 91.

19.     Li, Z. and Narh, K.A., 1999, "The Effect of Processing Conditions on the Morphological Development of Injection Molded In-Situ Polymer Composites", Sixth Ann. Intern. Conf. Compos. Eng.,  Orlando, Florida: pp. 613

20.     Li, Z. and Narh, K.A., 1999, "The Effect of Process Parameters on the Modulus and Structure of PET/LCP Blends", Proc. SPE ANTEC, New York, NY, 45: pp. 2835.

21.     K.A. Narh, J. Guo, M. Xanthos U. Yilmazer and V. Tan, 1999, "Product Design With High Value Recyclable Plastic Waste Streams", Proc. SPE ANTEC, New York, NY, 45: pp. 3294.

22.     L. Sridhar and K. A. Narh, 1999, "Effect of Temperature Dependent Thermal Properties on the Accuracy of Simulation of Injection Molding Process", Proc. SPE ANTEC, New York, NY, 45: pp. 496.

23.     L. Sridhar, Wenyue Yin And K. A. Narh, 1999, "The Effect of Shrinkage Induced Interface Gap on the Thermal Contact Resistance Between the Mold and Plastic in Injection Molding", Proc. SPE ANTEC, New York, NY, 45: pp. 2545.

24.     L. Sridhar, Max Roman And K. A. Narh, 1999, "A Procedure for Determination of Thermal Properties of Polymers from Transient Temperature Data", Proc. SPE ANTEC, New York, NY, 45: pp. 1828.

25.     Sridhar, L. and Narh, K.A., 1998, "Determination of Thermal Conductivity of Polymers and Thermal Contact Resistance at a Plastic/Metal Interface by an Inverse Method," Proc. 7th AIAA/ASME Joint  Thermophys. Heat Transf. Conf., Aburqurque, New Mexico: Vol. 3 pp. 267-273.

26.     Narh, K.A., Xanthos, M., Li, Z., Dey, S.K., Yilmazer, U. and Li, Y., 1998, "Simulation of The “Intrusion” Process of Thick-Walled Thermoplastics - Product and Process Characteristics," Proc. SPE ANTEC, Atlanta, GA, 44: pp. 1767.

27.     Narh, K.A. and Xanthos, M., 1997, "Prototype Design and Process Optimization Procedure for Products from Glass-Fiber Reinforced Polymer Blends," Proc. ASME Intern. Mechanical Engr. Expos., Dallas, TX: pp. 151-166.

28.     Narh, K.A. and Sridhar, L., 1997, "Measurement and Modeling of Thermal Contact Resistance at a Plastic-Metal Interface," Proc. SPE ANTEC, Toronto, Canada, 43: pp. 2273.

29.     Narh, K.A., Li, Z. and Xanthos, M., 1997, "Prototype Design and Moldability Analysis with Glass-Fiber Reinforced Polymer Blends," Proc. SPE ANTEC, Toronto, Canada, 43: pp. 678.

30.     Narh, K.A., 1996, "The Effect of Shear Flow on Phase Behavior of Polybutadiene/Polyisoprene Blends," Proc. SPE ANTEC, Indianapolis, IN: pp. 2632.

31.     Narh, K.A., Xanthos, M., Li, Z. and Sebastian, D.H., 1996, "Composites from Commingled Waste Plastics: Prototype Design and Moldability Analysis," Proc. AICHE Topical Conf., Chicago, IL: pp. 425.

32.     Narh, K.A., Roa, E., Cohen, C. and Wang, K.K., 1995, "Rheo-Kinetic Measurements for the Determination of Stress-Induced Crystallinity In PET," Proc. SPE ANTEC, Boston, MA., 41: pp. 2932.