Refereed Journal Publications

1.        Zhu, L. and Narh, K.A., 2003, “Numerical Simulation of the Effect of Fiber Orientation on Tensile Modulus of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polymer Composites,” Polymer International, Accepted, p.

2.        Zhu, L. and Narh, K.A., 2003, “Numerical Simulation of the Tensile Modulus of Nano-clay Filled Polymer Composites,” J. Polym. Sci. Part B: Polym. Phys., Accepted, p. .

3.        Guo, J. and Narh, K.A., 2002, “On the Prediction of Crystallinity Distribution in Injection Molded Semi-Crystalline Thermoplastics,” Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites 21: 497-506.

4.        Guo, J. and Narh, K.A., 2001, “A Simplified Model of Stress-Induced Crystallization Kinetics of Polymers,” Advances in Polym. Tech., 21: 214-222

5.        Guo, J. and Narh, K.A., 2001, “Computer Simulation of Stress-Induced Crystallization in Injection Molded Thermoplastics,” Polym. Eng. Sci., 41: 1996-2012.

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

7.        Narh, K.A. and Sridhar, L., 2000 “A Combined Experimental and Inverse Method for Determination of Thermal Properties and Thermal Contact Resistances for Thin Plastic Specimens”, P.A.D. Review, 28, p. 7.

8.        Sridhar, L. and Narh, K.A., 2000, “Finite Size Gap Effects on Thermal Contact Conductance Modeling at the Polymer-Mold Wall Interface in Injection Molding,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 75: 1776-1781.

9.        Narh, K.A., Zhang, Q. and Li, Z., 2000, “The Effect of Mixing on the Properties of Liquid Crystalline Polymer/Polyethylene (terephthalate) Blend,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 75: 1783-1787.

10.     Sridhar, L., Yin, W. and Narh, K.A., 2000, “The Effect of Shrinkage Induced Interface Gap on the Thermal Contact Resistance Between the Mold and Plastic in Injection Molding,” J. Injection Molding Technol. 4: 44-49.

11.     Narh, K.A. and Li, Z., 2000, “ Morphological Development During Injection Molding of Self-Reinforcing Composites: I. Experimental Results,” Polym. Compos. 21(5), 751-761.

12.     Li, Z and Narh, K.A., 2000, “Morphological Development During Injection Molding of Self-Reinforcing Composites: II. Numerical Simulations and Analytical Predictions,” Polym. Compos. 21, 978-987.

13.     Li, Z. and Narh, K.A., 2001, “Experimental Determination and Numerical Prediction of Mechanical Properties of Injection Molded Self-Reinforcing Polymer Composites,” Composites B: 32(2), 103-109.

14.     Guo, J., and Narh, K.A., 2000, "Stress and Buckling Analysis in a Plastic-Steel Stud for Building Applications", Simulation: 75, 100-108.

15.     Sridhar, L. and Narh, K.A., 2000, “The Effect of Temperature Dependent Thermal Properties on Process Parameter Prediction in Injection Molding,” Intl. Comm. Heat Mass Transfer 27: 325.

16.     Sridhar, L., Sedlak, B.M. and Narh, K.A., 2000, “Parametric Study of Heat Transfer in Injection Molding - Effect of Thermal Contact Resistance,” J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 122, 698-705.

17.     Narh, K.A. and Surjanhata, H., 2000, "Innovations in Freshman Mechanical Engineering Curriculum at NJIT" Intern. J. Eng. Educ.: 16, 457-467.

18.     Sridhar, L. and Narh, K.A., 1999, “Computer Simulation of the Effect of Thermal Contact Resistance on Cooling Time in Injection Molding,” Simulation 73(3): p. 144-148.

19.     Xanthos, M. and Narh, K.A., 1998, “Product Design with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Blends with Potential Applications in Recycling,” Polym. Compos. 19: 768.

20.     Narh, K.A., Guo, J. and Li, Z., 1998, “Modeling of Flow and Mechanical Properties of ASR-filled Polymer Composites,” Polym. Compos. 19, 787.

21.     Narh, K.A., Dwivedi, V.P., Grow, J.M., Stana, A. and Shih, W.-Y., 1998, “The Effect of Liquid Gallium on the Strengths of Stainless Steel and Thermoplastics,” J. Mat. Sci. 33: 329.

22.     Narh, K.A., 1996, “The Effect of Shear Flow on Phase Behavior of Polybutadiene/Polyisoprene Blends.,” Advances in Polym. Technol. 5(3): 245.

23.     Narh, K.A. and Keller, A., 1994, “The Effect of Counterions on The Conformation of Polyelectrolytes – as Assessed by Extensibility In Elongational Flow; the Effect of Multiple Valency.,” J. Polym. Sci. B-Polym. Phys. 32: 1697.

24.     Narh, K.A. and Keller, A., 1993, “Precipitation Effects in Polyelectrolytes on Addition of salts,” J. Polym. Sci. Part B: Polym. Phys. 31: 231.

25.     Narh, K.A., Odell, J.A. and Keller, A., 1992, “Temperature Dependence of the Conformational Relaxation Time of Polymer Molecules in Elongational Flow: Invariance of the Molecular Weight Exponent,” J. of Polym. Sci: part B: Polymer Phys. 30: 335.

26.     Narh, K.A. and Keller, A., 1991, “Phase Transition in high Molecular Weight Polyethylene during Capillary Extrusion: The Reversibility of the Temperature Window,” Polymer 32: 2511.

27.     Narh, K.A. and Keller A., 1991, “Differences in Melt Extrusion behavior Between Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene powder and a dried gel”, J. Mater. Sci. Letters, 10, 1301

28.     Odell, J.A., Muller, A.J., Narh, K.A. and Keller, A., 1990, “Polymer Degradation in Extensional Flow.,” Macromolecules 23: 3092.

29.     Narh, K.A., Odell, J.A., Keller, A. and Muller, A.J., 1990, “Polymer Solution Degradation: The Combined Effects of Flow and Temperature,” Polym. Commun. 31: 1.

30.     Barham, P.J., Hikmet, R.A.M., Narh, K.A. and Keller, A., 1986, “Adsorption-Entanglement Layers in Flowing High Molecular Weight Polymer Solutions: III Solution concentration and Solvent Power.,” Colloid and Polymer Science  264: 515.

31.     Narh, K.A., Barham, P.J., Hikmet, R.A.M. and Keller, A., 1986, “Adsorption-Entanglement layers in flowing high molecular weight polymer solutions. II: The effect of the nature of the surface,” Colloid & Polymer Science  264: 507-.

32.     Hikmet, R.A.M., Narh, K.A., Barham, P.J. and Keller, A., 1985, “Adsorption-Entanglement layers in flowing high-molecular weight polymer solutions. I: Direct Observation of layer Formation,” Progress in Colloid & Polymer Science 71: 32-43.

33.     Burton, R.H., Folkes, M.J., Narh, K.A. and Keller, A., 1983, “Spatial Variation in Viscosity in Sheared Polymer Melts,” J. of Materials Science 18: 315-320.

34.     Narh, K.A., Barham, P.J. and Keller, A., 1982, “Effect of Stirring on the Gelation Behavior of High-Density Polyethylene Solutions,” Macromolecules 15: 464.

35.     Narh, K.A., Odell, J.A., Keller, A. and Fraser, G.V., 1980, “The Effect of Nucleation Density on the Kinetics of Crystallization and on the Resulting Structure, and Thermal Properties of Polymers Crystallized During Cooling,” J. Mater. Sci. 15: 2001.