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  1. Micromechanical modeling of effective thermal conductivity in polymer matrix composites containing short microscale fibers and graphene nanoscale fillers

    Article • Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, May 2026, SAGE Publications

    Usama Umer

  2. Micromechanical evaluation of thermal conductivities of polymer hybrid composites containing SiO 2 microparticles and graphene nanofillers

    Article • Journal of Composite Materials, September 2025, SAGE Publications

    Usama Umer

  3. Computational evaluation based case study of Schwarz-P TPMS lattice architectures for heat sink thermal performance

    Article • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, August 2025, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  4. Analyses and optimization for cortical bone drilling via finite element models and MOGA-II

    Article • Journal of Engineering Research, June 2025, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  5. A Multi-Phase Analytical Model for Effective Electrical Conductivity of Polymer Matrix Composites Containing Micro-SiC Whiskers and Nano-Carbon Black Hybrids

    Article • Polymers, January 2025, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  6. Numerical Evaluation of Roughness Effect on the Thermal Performance of the Schwarz-P-Based TPMS Heat Sink

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  7. Micromechanics evaluation of equivalent temperature-dependent stiffness of graphene-reinforced shape memory polymer nanocomposites

    Article • Results in Engineering, December 2024, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  8. The effect of surface roughness and microstructure on fretting fatigue properties of TC21 based on hierarchical multiscale modeling

    Article • Journal of Materials Research and Technology, November 2024, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  9. Effects of Silica Nanoparticles on the Piezoelectro-Elastic Response of PZT-7A–Polyimide Nanocomposites: Micromechanics Modeling Technique

    Article • Polymers, October 2024, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  10. Predicting Mechanical Properties of Polymer Materials Using Rate-Dependent Material Models: Finite Element Analysis of Bespoke Upper Limb Orthoses

    Article • Polymers, April 2024, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  11. Finite Element Analysis of Upper Limb Splint Designs and Materials for 3D Printing

    Article • Polymers, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  12. Development and Numerical Optimization of a System of Integrated Agents for Serial Production Lines

    Article • Processes, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  13. Big Data-Based Smart Health Monitoring System: Using Deep Ensemble Learning

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2023, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  14. Exploring Orthosis Designs for 3D Printing Applying the Finite Element Approach: Study of Different Materials and Loading Conditions

    Article • January 2023, King Salman Center for Disability Research

    Usama Umer

  15. Self-Propelled Rotary Tools in Hard Turning: Analysis and Optimization via Finite Element Models

    Article • Materials, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  16. Tool Wear Prediction When Machining with Self-Propelled Rotary Tools

    Article • Materials, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  17. Finite element modeling of sub-surface damage while machining aluminum based metal matrix composites

    Article • Advances in Mechanical Engineering, December 2021, SAGE Publications

    Usama Umer

  18. 3D modeling of tool wear and optimization in hard turning considering the effects of tool cutting edge and nose radii

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  19. Fuzzy harmony search based optimal control strategy for wireless cyber physical system with industry 4.0

    Article • Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  20. Performance Analysis of Electrochemical Micro Machining of Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) Alloy under Different Electrolytes Concentrations

    Article • Metals, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Muthuramalingam Thangaraj, Usama Umer

  21. Development of an Efficient Prediction Model for Optimal Design of Serial Production Lines

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  22. High Aspect Ratio Thin-Walled Structures in D2 Steel through Wire Electric Discharge Machining (EDM)

    Article • Micromachines, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  23. Fuzzy Multicriteria Decision Mapping to Evaluate Implant Design for Maxillofacial Reconstruction

    Article • Mathematics, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  24. Evaluation of Self-Propelled Rotary Tool in the Machining of Hardened Steel Using Finite Element Models

    Article • Materials, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  25. Automated Maintenance Data Classification Using Recurrent Neural Network: Enhancement by Spotted Hyena-Based Whale Optimization

    Article • Mathematics, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  26. Prognosis and Multiobjective Optimization of the Sampling Plan for Cylindricity Evaluation

    Article • Mathematical Problems in Engineering, November 2020, Wiley

    Usama Umer

  27. Achieving the Minimum Roughness of Laser Milled Micro-Impressions on Ti 6Al 4V, Inconel 718, and Duralumin

    Article • Materials, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  28. Methodology for Assessment of Alternative Waste Treatment Strategies Using Entropy Weights

    Article • Sustainability, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  29. Tool Performance Optimization While Machining Aluminium-Based Metal Matrix Composite

    Article • Metals, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  30. Minimizing the Micro-Edge Damage at Each Constituent Layer of the Clad Composite during AWJM

    Article • Materials, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  31. Assessment of Supply Chain Agility to Foster Sustainability: Fuzzy-DSS for a Saudi Manufacturing Organization

    Article • Processes, May 2020, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  32. Optimal Scheduling of Flexible Manufacturing System Using Improved Lion-Based Hybrid Machine Learning Approach

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  33. Dynamic Behaviors and Microstructure Evolution of Iron–Nickel Based Ultra-High Strength Steel by SHPB Testing

    Article • Metals, December 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  34. Reconstruction of Complex Zygomatic Bone Defects Using Mirroring Coupled with EBM Fabrication of Titanium Implant

    Article • Metals, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  35. Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach for Selecting Wind Energy Power Plant Locations

    Article • Sustainability, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  36. Strategic Outcome Using Fuzzy-AHP-Based Decision Approach for Sustainable Manufacturing

    Article • Sustainability, October 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  37. Effects of Laser Fluence and Pulse Overlap on Machining of Microchannels in Alumina Ceramics Using an Nd:YAG Laser

    Article • Applied Sciences, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  38. Modeling the Effect of Different Support Structures in Electron Beam Melting of Titanium Alloy Using Finite Element Models

    Article • Metals, July 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  39. Optimization of Scanning Parameters in Coordinate Metrology Using Grey Relational Analysis and Fuzzy Logic

    Article • Mathematical Problems in Engineering, July 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Usama Umer

  40. Fabrication and Analysis of a Ti6Al4V Implant for Cranial Restoration

    Article • Applied Sciences, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  41. Comparison of Laser Milling Performance against Difficult-To-Cut Alloys: Parametric Significance, Modeling and Optimization for Targeted Material Removal

    Article • Materials, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  42. Investigation on Effect of Strain Rate and Heat Generation on Traverse Force in FSW of Dissimilar Aerospace Grade Aluminium Alloys

    Article • Materials, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  43. Digital Design, Analysis and 3D Printing of Prosthesis Scaffolds for Mandibular Reconstruction

    Article • Metals, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  44. Optimization of Nd:YAG laser for microchannels fabrication in alumina ceramic

    Article • Journal of Manufacturing Processes, May 2019, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  45. A new method to produce T-shaped tubular fittings with experimental and simulation results

    Article • PLOS One, April 2019, PLOS

    Usama Umer

  46. A model for machining with nano-additives based minimum quantity lubrication

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  47. A Deadlock Prevention Policy for Flexible Manufacturing Systems Modeled With Petri Nets Using Structural Analysis

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  48. Multi-objective optimization of micro-electrical discharge machining of nickel-titanium-based shape memory alloy using MOGA-II

    Article • Measurement, September 2018, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  49. Microchannels Fabrication in Alumina Ceramic Using Direct Nd:YAG Laser Writing

    Article • Micromachines, July 2018, MDPI AG

    Usama Umer

  50. On machining of Ti-6Al-4V using multi-walled carbon nanotubes-based nano-fluid under minimum quantity lubrication

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  51. Effects of nano-cutting fluids on tool performance and chip morphology during machining Inconel 718

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  52. Performance evaluation of Ti–6Al–4V machining using nano-cutting fluids under minimum quantity lubrication

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  53. Multi Criteria Approach to Measure Leanness of a Manufacturing Organization

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  54. State Space Characterization of Disjunctive Single-Unit Resource Allocation Systems

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2018, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Usama Umer

  55. On modeling tool performance while machining aluminum-based metal matrix composites

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  56. Multi-response optimization of machining parameters in micro milling of alumina ceramics using Nd:YAG laser

    Article • Measurement, January 2017, Elsevier

    Usama Umer

  57. Optimization of laser micro milling of alumina ceramic using radial basis functions and MOGA-II

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, December 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  58. On multistage approach for flexible routing in flexible manufacturing systems

    Article • Advances in Mechanical Engineering, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Usama Umer

  59. Assessment of finite element and smoothed particles hydrodynamics methods for modeling serrated chip formation in hardened steel

    Article • Advances in Mechanical Engineering, June 2016, SAGE Publications

    Usama Umer

  60. On tool–workpiece interactions during machining metal matrix composites: investigation of the effect of cutting speed

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  61. Analysis of tool-particle interactions during cutting process of metal matrix composites

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  62. Layout design optimization of dynamic environment flexible manufacturing systems

    Article • Advances in Mechanical Engineering, June 2015, SAGE Publications

    Usama Umer

  63. Multiobjective optimization of Nd:YAG direct laser writing of microchannels for microfluidic applications

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  64. Assessment of Direct Laser Writing using Nd YAG Lasers for Microfluidic Applications

    Article • International Journal of Manufacturing Materials and Mechanical Engineering, April 2015, IGI Global

    Usama Umer

  65. Modeling machining of particle-reinforced aluminum-based metal matrix composites using cohesive zone elements

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  66. Numerical investigation & comparison of a tandem-bladed turbocharger centrifugal compressor stage with conventional design

    Article • Journal of Thermal Science, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  67. Computer Aided Design of the Die-Set for Sheet Metal Punching and Blanking Dies

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

    Usama Umer

  68. If-Then Rules for Selection the Die-Set for Sheet Metal Punching and Blanking Dies

    Article • Advanced Materials Research, June 2014, Trans Tech Publications

    Usama Umer

  69. Multi-objective optimization of oblique turning operations using finite element model and genetic algorithm

    Article • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Hussein Mohamed Hussein, Usama Umer

  70. High Speed Turning of H-13 Tool Steel Using Ceramics and PCBN

    Article • Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Usama Umer

  71. Experimental and FEM Study of Serrated Chip Formation in High Speed Turning Processes

    Article • Advanced Materials Research, June 2011, Trans Tech Publications

    Usama Umer