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  1. Dedicated instruments for nano-engineering education: Integrated nano-manipulation and micro-nanomachining

    Article • International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education, May 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  2. Spherical joints for robots that can be locked at any position.

    Article • Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  3. Embedding fibre optic inside materials.

    Article • Journal of Materials Processing Technology, February 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  4. Channel modeling and testing of wireless transmission for underground in-pipe leak and material loss detection

    Article • International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, November 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  5. Integrity assessment under various conditions of embedded fiber optics based multi-sensing materials

    Article • Optical Fiber Technology, July 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  6. Processing nanolithography under AFM with inspection of the part at the same time.

    Article • Sensors, May 2017, MDPI AG

    Professor Samir Mekid

  7. On the Modeling of Fibers Embedding in Aluminum Using Ultrasonic Consolidation

    Article • Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, March 2017, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  8. Energy Harvesting from Ambient Radio Frequency: Is it Worth it?

    Article • Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  9. Nanoscale Manipulators: Review of Conceptual Designs Through Recent Patents

    Article • Recent Patents on Nanotechnology, March 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  10. Fiber-Embedded Metallic Materials: From Sensing towards Nervous Behavior

    Article • Materials, November 2015, MDPI AG

    Professor Samir Mekid

  11. Characterization of Fiber Optics Integrity Under Several Embedding Parameters in Smart Materials

    Article • September 2015, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  12. Development Smart/Nervous Material With Novel Sensor Embedding Techniques: A Review

    Article • September 2015, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  13. Upscaling Sensing Materials With Challenges of Sensors Embedding in Powder Based Materials and Polymers

    Article • September 2015, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  14. Reduction in active degrees of freedom in a robot for specific function

    Article • Journal of Engineering Design and Technology, July 2015, Emerald

    Dr Mingdong SHANG, Professor Samir Mekid

  15. Review of materials that can be sensorial and possible sensors to be embedded

    Article • Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Samir Mekid

  16. Characterization and Modeling of Received Signal Strength and Charging Time for Wireless Energy Transfer

    Article • Advances in Electrical Engineering, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Samir Mekid

  17. Delay characterization and performance evaluation of cluster-based WSN with different deployment distributions

    Article • Future Generation Computer Systems, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  18. to inspect pipelines a sensor network is needed with power and communication of information

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, July 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Samir Mekid

  19. Value Analysis and Value Engineering for products to reduce coat and improve quality.

    Article • Applied Mechanics and Materials, June 2014, Trans Tech Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  20. Smart Bolts Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Network: Implementation and Performance Evaluation

    Article • International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  21. Optimal coverage of an infrastructure network using sensors with distance-decaying sensing quality

    Article • Automatica, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  22. Micro-slippage effects in pre-rolling induced by a disturbed and undisturbed pendulum with spherical supports

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J Journal of Engineering Tribology, August 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  23. High Speed Desktop Ultra Precision CNC Micro/Meso-Machine

    Article • Advanced Materials Research, August 2013, Trans Tech Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  24. Micro Machining Issues: Design and Machining Process

    Article • Advanced Materials Research, August 2013, Trans Tech Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  25. Characteristic Analysis of Bioinspired Pod Structure Robotic Configurations

    Article • Cognitive Computation, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  26. A new theory on pure pre-rolling resistance through pendulum oscillations

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J Journal of Engineering Tribology, November 2012, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  27. Geometry Effects on the Noise Reduction of Helmholtz Resonators

    Article • July 2012, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  28. Simulation of Noise Attenuation Using One and Two Degree of Freedom Helmholtz Resonators in Pipelines

    Article • July 2012, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  29. Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting Characterization: An Experimental Study

    Article • June 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Samir Mekid

  30. The Impact of Sensor Node Distribution on Routing Protocols Performance: A Comparitive Study

    Article • June 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Samir Mekid

  31. Smart bolts

    Article • Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering, January 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  32. Noise reduction in pipelines using Helmholtz resonators

    Article • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, October 2011, Acoustical Society of America (ASA)

    Professor Samir Mekid

  33. Integration of Vision and Robot Motion: A Novel Approach to Teaching Kinematics Transformation Using an Industrial Robot Arm

    Article • International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education, July 2011, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  34. In-process out-of-roundness measurement probe for turned workpieces

    Article • Measurement, May 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  35. An investigation of influence of machining conditions on machining error

    Article • International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, January 2011, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  36. Application of finite element analysis and Taguchi method to robust design of a micro milling machine structure

    Article • International Journal of Design Engineering, January 2011, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  37. Challenges and Methods in Better Teaching of Engineering

    Article • January 2011, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  38. Exploring a Manufacturing Route to Produce WC-Based Micro-Cutting Tool With Nanostructured Material

    Article • January 2011, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  39. System Level Design and Simulation of PV/Diesel/Battery Hybrid Power Systems for Portable Classrooms

    Article • January 2011, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  40. Spatial Thermal Mapping Using Thermal Infrared Camera and Wireless Sensors for Error Compensation via Open Architecture Controllers

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part I Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, July 2010, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  41. E-maintenance

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  42. A NEW ANALYSIS OF WORKSPACE PERFORMANCES AND ORIENTATION CAPABILITY FOR 3-DOF PLANAR MANIPULATORS

    Article • January 2010, ACTA Press

    Professor Samir Mekid

  43. A review of machine tool accuracy enhancement through error compensation in serial and parallel kinematic machines

    Article • International Journal of Precision Technology, January 2010, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  44. Design Synthesis of a three legged SPS Parallel Manipulator

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  45. Design and Implementation of a Dynamic Power Management System for Wireless Sensor Nodes

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  46. Intelligent Wireless Sensors

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  47. MEMS Sensors

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  48. Effects of Miniaturisation on Electromagnetic Motors for Micro Mechatronic Systems

    Article • January 2010, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  49. Enhanced Deterministic Design: Application to a Micro CNC Machine Design

    Article • January 2010, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  50. Nervous Materials: A New Approach for Better Control, Reliability and Safety of Structures

    Article • Science of Advanced Materials, December 2009, American Scientific Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  51. Precision design aspects for friction actuation with error compensation

    Article • Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  52. Beyond intelligent manufacturing: A new generation of flexible intelligent NC machines

    Article • Mechanism and Machine Theory, February 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  53. Middleware Design for Energy Harvester of Wireless Sensor Nodes

    Article • January 2009, ASME International

    Professor Samir Mekid

  54. Energy harvesting for wireless sensor nodes: investigation of architectures and sources of energy

    Article • International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, January 2009, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Samir Mekid

  55. Resin Velocity and Temperature in Screw Processing

    Article • Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, October 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Samir Mekid

  56. Propagation of uncertainty: Expressions of second and third order uncertainty with third and fourth moments

    Article • Measurement, July 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  57. Simulation and analysis of resin flow in injection machine screw

    Article • Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE A, March 2008, Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE

    Professor Samir Mekid

  58. Suitability of MEMS Accelerometers for Condition Monitoring: An experimental study

    Article • Sensors, February 2008, MDPI AG

    Professor Samir Mekid

  59. New real-time non-contact probe using Gaussian convolution smooth technique for in-process inspection

    Article • Sensors and Actuators A Physical, January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  60. Design of a mobile indenter for use in the nano range

    Article • Nanotechnology, September 2007, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Samir Mekid

  61. Foresight formulation in innovative production, automation and control systems

    Article • foresight, September 2007, Emerald

    Professor Samir Mekid

  62. Rapid vision-based dimensional precision inspection of mesoscale artefacts

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture, April 2007, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  63. Differential Laser Doppler based Non-Contact Sensor for Dimensional Inspection with Error Propagation Evaluation

    Article • Sensors, June 2006, MDPI AG

    Professor Samir Mekid

  64. Further Structural Intelligence for Sensors Cluster Technology in Manufacturing

    Article • Sensors, June 2006, MDPI AG

    Professor Samir Mekid

  65. Design of precision desktop machine tools for meso-machining

    Article • January 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  66. In-process dimensional inspection sensors

    Article • Measurement, October 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  67. Considering second order errors in precision machine design

    Article • Journal of Engineering Design, February 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Samir Mekid

  68. Comparison of piezoelectric actuators in strain and force.

    Article • Smart Materials and Structures, September 2004, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Samir Mekid

  69. A non-linear model for pre-rolling friction force in precision positioning

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J Journal of Engineering Tribology, April 2004, SAGE Publications

    Professor Samir Mekid

  70. Challenges and Rationale in the Design of a Miniaturised Machine Tool

    Article • January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Samir Mekid

  71. High precision linear slide. Part I: design and construction

    Article • International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, May 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  72. High precision linear slide. Part II: control and measurements

    Article • International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, May 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid

  73. Conceptual design and study of high precision translational stages: application to an optical delay line

    Article • Precision Engineering, July 1997, Elsevier

    Professor Samir Mekid