Papers in Conference Proceedings

  1. Intragranular Fission Gas Behavior in Transients
    J. M. Griesmeyer and N. M. Ghoniem
    Proc., Int. Meeting on Fast Reactor Safety Technology (Seattle, WA, 1979).

  2. A Model for the Dynamic Intragranular Fission Gas Swelling and Release
    J. M. Griesmeyer, N. M. Ghoniem, and D. Okrent
    Trans., 5th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT-5) (Berlin, W. Germany, August 1979) p. 8.

  3. Modeling Helium Behavior in Fusion Reactor Structural Materials
    N. M. Ghoniem and M. Takata
    Trans., 6th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT-6) (Paris, France, August 1981) paper no. 315.

  4. Pressure-Vessel Blanket Concepts for D-D Tandem Mirror Fusion Reactors
    N. M. Ghoniem, R. W. Conn, V. K. Dhir, S. P. Grotz, and M. Z. Youssef
    Proc., 20th Natl. Heat Transfer Conf. (Milwaukee, WI, August 1981).

  5. The SATYR Study of d-d Cycle Tandem Mirror Reactors
    R. W. Conn, N. M. Ghoniem, et al.
    Proc., Technical Committee Mtg. and Workshop on Fusion Reactor Design and Technology (IAEA, Tokyo, Oct. 1981).

  6. The Kinetics of the Interaction Between Helium and Displacement Damage in Irradiated Materials
    N. M. Ghoniem, S. Sharafat, and L. K. Mansur
    Proc., Yamada V Conf. on Point Defects and Defect Interaction in Metals (Kyoto, Japan, November 1981).

  7. Hardening of Irradiated Alloys Due to the Simultaneous Formation of Both Vacancy and Interstitial Loops
    N. M. Ghoniem, J. N. Al-Hajji, and F. A. Garner
    in Effects of Radiation on Materials: Proc. 11th Conf., H. R. Brager and J. S. Perrins, eds., ASTM-STP-782 (American Society for Testing and Materials, 1982) pp. 1054-1072.

  8. Development of a `Low Activation' Vanadium Steel for Fusion Applications
    N. M. Ghoniem, A. Shabaik, and M. Z. Youssef
    Proc., Topical Conf. on Ferritic Alloys for Use in Nuclear Energy Technology (Snowbird, Utah, June 1983).

  9. Selection of Alloy Steel Type for Fusion Power Plant Applications in the 350-500C Range
    N. M. Ghoniem, J. Blink, and N. Hoffman
    Proc., Topical Conf. on Ferritic Alloys for Use in Nuclear Energy Technology (Snowbird, Utah, June 1983).

  10. Ferritic Steel Applications in the MARS High Temperature Blanket
    J. D. Gordon, J. K. Garner, N. M. Ghoniem, and J. F. Parmer
    Proc., Topical Conf. on Ferritic Alloys for Use in Nuclear Energy Technology (Snowbird, Utah, June 1983).

  11. Global Inelastic Structural Analysis of the MARS Tandem Mirror Blanket Tubes Including Radiation Effects
    J. P. Blanchard and N. M. Ghoniem
    Trans., 7th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT-7), (Chicago, IL, August 1983).

  12. Sensitivity Analysis for Lifetime Prediction of Fusion Structures
    J. P. Blanchard and N. M. Ghoniem
    Trans., 8th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT-8), (Brussels, Belgium, August 1985) N4/5:85-89.

  13. Steady-State and Transient Thermal Hydraulics of a Breeder-in-Tube Blanket Design
    S. P. Grotz and N. M. Ghoniem
    86-WAl/HT-5, presented at Winter Ann. Mtg., Amer. Soc. of Mech. Eng. (Anaheim, CA, Dec. 1986).

  14. Thermostructural Design of the First Wall/Blanket for the TITAN-RFP Fusion Reactor
    G. Orient, J. P. Blanchard, and N. M. Ghoniem
    in Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology [Trans. 9th Int. Conf. (SMiRT-9) Lausanne, 1987] F. H. Wittmann, ed. (A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam, 1987) p. 169.

  15. Computer Simulation of Dislocation Pattern Formation
    N. M. Ghoniem and R. J. Amodeo
    in Proc., Int. Conf. on Nonlinear Phenomena in Materials Science (Aussois, France, Sept. 1987) pp. 1-12.

  16. The TITAN Reversed-Field-Pinch Fusion Reactor Study
    N. M. Ghoniem, member TITAN research group
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 12th Symp., Monterey, 1987) IEEE No. 87CH2507-2, Vol. 1, p. 503.

  17. The TITAN Reversed-Field-Pinch Lithium-Vanadium Fusion Power Core Design
    S. P. Grotz, N. M. Ghoniem, and TITAN research group
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 12th Symp., Monterey, 1987) IEEE No. 87CH2507-2, Vol. 1, p. 776.

  18. Structure and Insulator Material Choices for the TITAN Reversed-Field-Pinch Reactor Study
    N. M. Ghoniem, member TITAN research group
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 12th Symp., Monterey, 1987) IEEE No. 87CH2507-2, Vol. 2, p. 1046.

  19. Thermal-Hydraulic Design for the Lithium-Cooled TITAN Reversed-Field-Pinch Reactor
    N. M. Ghoniem, member TITAN research group
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 12th Symp., Monterey, 1987) IEEE No. 87CH2507-2, Vol. 2, p. 1054.

  20. The TITAN-II, Reversed-Field-Pinch Aqueous Fusion Power Core Design
    N. M. Ghoniem, member TITAN research group
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 12th Symp., Monterey, 1987) IEEE No. 87CH2507-2, Vol. 2, p. 1287.

  21. Radiation Effects on the Micromechanical Aspects of Fatigue-Crack Initiation
    T. D. Naughton, N. M. Ghoniem, and T. H. Lin
    in Effects of Radiation on Materials: 13th Int. Symp., pt. II, ASTM-STP-956 (American Society for Testing Materials, 1987) pp. 223-238.

  22. Blanket Concepts for the ARIES Commercial Tokamak Reactor Study
    N. M. Ghoniem, member ARIES Fusion Reactor Team
    Trans., 10th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMIRT-10) (Anaheim, CA, August 1989) Vol. N, p. 13.

  23. Silicon-Carbide Composite Materials for the ARIES-I Reactor Study
    S. Sharafat, N. M. Ghoniem, S. P. Grotz, L. Y. Yee, and the ARIES Team
    in Fusion Engineering, Proc. 13th Symp., Knoxville, TN, 1989) IEEE No. 89CH2820-9, Vol. 2, p. 1344.

  24. Blanket Design for the ARIES-I Tokamak Reactor
    N. M. Ghoniem, member ARIES Fusion Reactor Team
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 13th Symp., Knoxville, TN, 1989) IEEE No. 89CH2820-9, Vol. 2, p. 1035.

  25. Energy Conversion Options for ARIES-III - A Conceptual D-3He Tokamak Reactor
    N. M. Ghoniem, member ARIES Fusion Reactor Team
    in Fusion Engineering (Proc. 13th Symp., Knoxville, TN, 1989) IEEE No. 89CH2820-9, Vol. 2, p. 1039.

  26. Spatial Instabilities and Defect Ordering in Solids
    D. Walgraef and N. M. Ghoniem
    in Non-Linear Evolution of Spatio-Temporal Structures in Dissipative Continuous Systems (Proc. Conf., Streitberg, Germany, Oct. 1989) F. Busse and L. Kramer, Eds. (Plenum, June 1990).

  27. Modeling the Compatibility of Rhenium with Solid Rocket Motor Exhaust
    A. J. Sherman, R.H. Tuffias, A.S.B. Chew, and N.M. Ghoniem
    Proc. Of the 1990 JANAF Propulsion Meeting, CPIA, Vol. 555, 1991, Oct. 2-4, 1990, Anaheim, CA.

  28. On the Growth and Form of Dislocation Patterns
    D.Walgraef and N.M.Ghoniem
    in Growth and Form, M.Ben Amar, P.Pelc_ and P.Tabeling Eds, Plenum Press, New York, 1991, pp. 431-439.

  29. Design, Analysis and Fabrication of Oxide Coated Iridium/Rhenium Combustion Chambers
    Q.B. Jang, R.H. Tuffias, LaFerla and N.M. Ghoniem
    JANAF Propulsion Conference, Monterey, CA, 1993.

  30. An Investigation of Laser-Induced Deformation Instabilities in Thin Films
    D. Walgraef and N.M. Ghoniem
    Proceedings of Sixth International Workshop on Instabilities and Non-Equilibrium Structures, Dec. 14-19, Valparaiso, Chile.

  31. Stress Fields in Bounded Domains with Multiple Cracks
    A. Elazab and N.M. Ghoniem
    Mechanics in design: Canadian Society of Mechanical engineers, CSME Forum, May 7-9, 1996, pp. 869-881.

  32. An Investigation of Laser-induced Deformational Instabilities in Thin Films
    D.Walgraef and N.M.Ghoniem
    in 6th International Workshop on Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures, December 14-19, 1995, Valparaiso, Chile.

  33. Development of a 5-Axis Robotic System for Thermal Spray Applications
    R. Elias, C. Camargo, N.M. Ghoniem, D.C.H. Yang, and S. Sharafat
    Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Applied Plasma Science, 22-26 September, 1997, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA., USA, page. 53-60.
  34. Numerical Simulation of Plasma Heating of Powder Particles
    M.D. Demitriou, A. Lavine and N.M. Ghoniem
    Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Applied Plasma Science, 22-26 September, 1997, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA., USA, pages 75-82.

  35. Numerical Simulation of Plasma Heating of a Composite Powder Particle
    M.D. Demetriou, A.S. Lavine, N. M. and Ghoniem,
    Proc. of the 5th ASME/JSME Joint Thermal Engineering ConferenceM, Paper No. AJTE99-6158,1999.

  36. Computational Methods for Mesoscopic, Inhomogeneous Plastic Deformation
    N.M. Ghoniem
    Proc. of 1st Latin American Summer School on Materials Instabilities, Valparaiso, Chile, Nov. 30- dec. 4, (1998). Kluwer Publishers.

  37. Dislocation Dynamics Study of the onset of Plastic Instabilities in Irradiated Materials
    N.M. Ghoniem, and B.N. Singh
    Proc. of 20th RISO International Symposium on Materials Science, Deformation-Induced Microstructures: Analysis and Relationship to Properties,
    Bilde-Sorensen, et al., Eds., September 6-10, 1999, Roskilde, Denmark, page 41-60.

  38. Helium-cooled Refractory Alloy First Wall and blanket Evaluation
    C.P.C. Wong, R.E. Nygren, C.B. Baxi, P. Fogarty, N.M. Ghoniem, H. Khater, K. McCarthy, B. Merril, B. Nelson, E. Reis, S. Sharafat, R. Schleicher, D.K. Sze, M. Ulrickson, S. Williams, M. Youssef, and S. Zinkle.
    Proc. of the fifth International Symp. On Fusion Nuclear Technology (ISFNT-5), September 1999, Rome, Italy.

  39. Operating Temperature Windows for Advanced Structural Alloys
    S.J. Zinkle and N.M. Ghoniem
    Proc. of the Fifth International Symp. On Fusion Nuclear Technology (ISFNT-5), September 1999, Rome, Italy.

  40. Laser-Driven Micro Neutron Sources for Fusion Materials Testing at High Flux and Fluence
    L. J. Perkins, B. G. Logan, M.D. Rosen, M.D. Perry, T. Diaz de la Rubia, N.M. Ghoniem, T. Ditmire, P.T. Springer, and S.C. Wilks
    Ninth Int. Conf. On Fusion Materials, (ICFRM-9), Colorado Springs, Co., Oct. 11-16, 1999.

  41. Development of TBC Coatings Exhibiting Anisotropic Microstructure
    S. Sharafat, A. Kobayashi, V. Ogden and N.M. Ghoniem
    in Advances in Applied Plasma Science, Vol. II Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Applied Plasma Science, 20-24 September 1999, Osaka Sun Palace, Osaka, Japan, pages 197-204.

  42. Modeling Heating of Composite Powder particles in Plasma Spray Processing
    M.D. Demetriou, A.S. Lavine, and N.M. Ghoniem
    in Advances in Applied Plasma Science, Vol. II, Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Applied Plasma Science, 20-24 September 1999, Osaka Sun Palace, Osaka, Japan, page 431-438.

  43. High Density Ni-Bonded Cemented Tungsten Carbide by DC-Plasma Spraying
    S. Sharafat, A. Kobayashi, S. Y. Chen, and N. Ghoniem
    Proc. The 6th Annual Meeting of IAPS (Institute of Applied Plasma Science), Saga, Japan, March 1999.

  44. Discrete Dislocation Representation Method for 3-D Cracks of Arbitrary Shape
    J. Huang and Nasr M. Ghoniem
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 73-75.
    [PDF]

  45. Dislocation Dynamics Simulation of the Brittle-Ductile Transition in Ferritic Steels
    S. J. Noronha and Nasr M. Ghoniem
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 106-108.
    [PDF]

  46. From the Nano to the Macro with Parametric Dislocations: Investigations of Dislocation Cores, Plasticity and 3-D Fracture
    Nasr M. Ghoniem
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 265-267.
    [PDF]

  47. The Influence of Impurities and Alloying on Nano-scale Dislocation Decoration and Raft Formation in Irradiated BCC Metals
    Ming Wen, Nasr M. Ghoniem, and Bachu Singh
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2) , Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 567-569.
    [PDF]

  48. Ideal Interfacial Strength Between Vanadium and Oxide Ceramics
    M.Satoua, K.Abea, N.Kioussis and Nasr M. Ghoniem
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 110-112.
    [PDF]

  49. A Computational Method for Determination of the Core Structure of Arbitrary-shape 3D Dislocation Loops
    Sauvik Banerjee, Nasr M. Ghoniem, and Nicholas Kioussis
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 23-25.
    [PDF]

  50. Multiscale Modeling of Self-Organized Mono-layer Surface Atomic Clusters
    Qiyang Hu, Nasr M. Ghoniem, and Daniel Walgraef
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 70-72.
    [PDF]

  51. Simulations of the Initial Phase of Persistent Slip Band (PSB) Formation under Cyclic Fatigue Loading in FCC Crystals
    ChunLei Liu, Nasr M. Ghoniem, and Jianming Huang
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, Page 95-97.
    [PDF]

  52. Implementation of Massively-Parallel Computer Simulation of Single Crystal Plasticity
    Zhiqiang Wang, Nasr Ghoniem, Sriram Swaminarayan, Richard Lesar
    Proc. The 2nd International Confernece on Multiscale Materials Modeling (MMM-2), Los Angeles, CA., U.S.A., October 11-14, 2004, Nasr M. Ghoniem, Editor, page 162-164.
    [PDF]

  53. An Innovative Solid Breeder Material for Fusion Applications,
    S. Sharafat, N. Ghoniem, B. Williams, and J. Babcock,
    16th ANS Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, Madison WI,, Sept. 14-16, 2004
    [PDF]

  54. Experimental Facility for Thermal Cycle Testing of Refractory Foams using Plasmatron Technology
    S. Sharafat, A. Kobayashi, and N. M. Ghoniem
    Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Applied Plasma Science, September 2003, Osaka, Japan.

  55. Multiscale Modelling of Self-Organized Mono-layer Surface Atomic Clusters
    Qiyang Hu and N. M. Ghoniem and D. Walgraef, and Nasr M. Ghoniem
    Technical Proceedings of the 2005 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Volume 2, page 306-309, May 2005, Anaheim, California, U.S.A.

  56. Brittle-Ductile Transition and Scatter in Fracture Toughness of Ferritic Steels
    S. J. Noronha and N. M. Ghoniem
    Proceedings of Science [SMPRI 2005] 013.
    [PDF]

  57. Dislocation Modelling of Localized Plasticity in Persistent Slip Bands
    J. A. El-Awady, N. M. Ghoniem, and H. Mughrabi
    Proc. of the 136th TMS Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Materials Processing and Manufacturing Division Symposium: Mechanics and Materials Modeling and Materials Design Methodologies, in the Honor of Dr. Craig Hartley s 40 years of Contributions to the Field of Mechanics and Materials Science, edited by B. Adams and A. Garmestani, Feb. 25 - Mar. 1, 2007, Orlando, Florida.