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CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL BACKGROUND

PERSONAL

Name : Ali Çoban

Nationality : Turkish

Address : Çayhane Sokak 27/6, Gazi Osman Paşa, Ankara

Telephone : Residence: 312 446 54 63,

Cep : 0533 735 69 44

E-Mail : [email protected], [email protected]

ACADEMIC RECORD

Degree obtained Year University

Ph.D. [Exp. Nuclear Physics] 1971 University of Manchester, Manchester, U.K

Dip. for Adv. Studies in Sci. 1968 University of Manchester, Manchester, U.K

B.Sc. (Hons.) [Physics] 1967 University of Manchester, Manchester, U.K

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Rank Date Institution

Research Scientist I Feb.1986 to date Center for Applied Physical Sciences

(CAPS), Research Institute, King Fahd

University of Petroleum & Minerals,

Dhahran, S. Arabia

Lecturer II Oct.1982 to 1986 Gulf Polytechnic, Bahrain

Associate Professor 1976 to 1982 Department of Physics, Karadeniz

Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

Assistant Professor 1972 to 1976 Department of Physics, Karadeniz

Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

Research Associate

Professor

1970 to 1972

2010 to 2014

Department of Physics, Manchester

University, Manchester, England

Department of Physics, Kirklareli Univesity

mailto:[email protected]

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Teaching Experience

1972-1982 Full-time teaching at Physics Department, Karadeniz Technical

University, Trabzon, Turkey

1982-1986 Full-time teaching at Gulf Polytechnic, Bahrain

1986-2002 Part-time teaching at Physics Department, King Fahd University of

Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, S. Arabia

2002-2006 Part-time teaching. Biomedical Engineering Department. Baskent

University, Ankara

2006-2008 Part-time teaching. Engineering Faculty, TOBB University, Ankara

2010-2013 Full-time Kirklareli University.

Research Experience

1986 to 2002 Full-time research at CAPS, Research Institute, King Fahd University

of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, S. Arabia

1973 to 1974 Full-time research at Department of Physics, Manchester University,

Manchester, England

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

1. Refereed Journals

1. A. Coban, J. C. Willmott, J. C. Lisle and G. Murray, “A study of the energy

levels of 75Se”, Nucl. Phys. A182(1972)385.

2. A. Coban, J. C. Lisle, G. Murray and J. C. Willmott, “The states of 74Se

observed following the decay of 74Br”, Particles and Nuclei 4(1972)108.

3. A. Coban, “The decay of 74Kr and its daughter”, J. Phys. A: Math., Nucl. Gen.

7(1974)1705.

4. A. A. Naqvi, M. A. Al-Jalal, A. Coban and F. Z. Khiari, “Differential cross

section of 12C(d,p0) reaction at low deuteron energies”, Il Nuova Cimento 105

A (1992)1501

5. M. I. Al-Jarallah, F. Abu-Jarad, A. B. Hallak, A. Coban and M. Islam, “

Investigation of proton response of CR-39”, Nucl. Inst. and Meth. B 73

(1993) 507.

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6. M. Ahmed, J. Nickel, A. B. Hallak, R. E. Abdel-Aal, A. Coban, H. A. Al-

Juwair and M. A. Al-Daous, “The KFUPM Scanning Nuclear Microprobe

Facility” Nucl. Inst. and Meth. B 82 (1993)584.

7. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, A. Coban and M. A. Al-Jalal, “Energy resolution of

NE102A and NE230 scintillators for monoenergetic gamma rays”, Nucl.

Inst.and Meth. A 324 (1993) 223.

8. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, A. Aksoy, A. Coban and M. A. Al-Jalal, “Light

yield measurements of NE213 detector for 2.8-14.8 MeV neutrons”, Nucl.

Inst. and Meth. A 325 (1993) 574.

9. A. Aksoy, A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, M. Raashid, A. Coban, R.E. Abdel-Aal

and H.A. Al-Juwair, “KFUPM Fast Neutron Activation and Analysis

Facility”, Nucl. Inst. and Meth. A 332 (1993)506.

10. A. Aksoy, A. Coban, A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, J. M. Hanly, C. R. Howell,

W. Tornow, P. D. Felsher, M. A. Al-Ohali, R. L Walter, “Response-function

measurement of an NE213 scintillator using the 2H(d,n)3He reaction”, Nucl.

Inst. and Meth. A 337 (1994) 486.

11. A. A. Naqvi, A. Aksoy, F. Z. Khiari, A. Coban, M. M. Nagadi, M. A. Al-

Ohali and M. A. Al-Jalal, “Response Function Measurements of an NE102A

Organic Scintillator Using an 241Am-Be Source”, Nucl. Inst. and Meth. A 345

(1994) 514.

12. M. A. Al-Jalal, A. A. Naqvi, H. A. Al-Juwair, A. Coban and F. Z. Khiari, “A

scattering chamber facility for charged particle transfer reaction studies at the

KFUPM 350 kV accelerator”, A.J.S.E. 20 (1995) 179.

13. B. S. Yilbas, A. Z. Sahin, S. A. M. Said, J. Nickel and A. Coban,

“Investigation into some tribological properties of plasma nitrided hot-worked

tool steel AISI H11”, J.M.E.P.E.G. 5 (1996) 220-224.

14. B. S. Yilbas, A. Coban, J. Nickel, M. Sunar, M. Sami, and B. J. Abdul Aleem.

Investigation into Nitrided Spur Gears”. J.M.E.P.E.G. 5 (1996) 728-733.

15. S. M. A. Durrani, E. E. Khawaja, A. Coban and M. A. Daous, “Study of

Stopping Cross-Section Factors of He Ions in Some Metal Fluoride Films”,

A.J.S.E. 22 (1997) 175-181.

16. J. Nickel, A. Coban, and B. S. Yilbas, “Investigation of Plasma Nitrided Ti-

6Al-4V Spur Gear Surface”. Nucl. Inst. and Meth. B 219 (1997) 496-500.

17. M. A. Al-Ohali, A. Aksoy, and A. Coban, J. M. Hanly, P. D. Felsher, c. R.

Howell, W. Tornow, B. Salinas and R. L. Walter. “Determination of the

Neutron Detection Efficiency of an NE213 Scintillator from 2.5 to 16 MeV

using 2H(d,n)3He Reaction.” Nucl. Inst. and Meth. A 396 (1997) 388-393

18. Yilbas B. S., J. Nickel and A. Coban (1997). “Effect of oxygen in laser

cutting process.” Materials and Manifacturing Processes, 12 (1997) 1163-

1175.

19. Yilbas B. S., J. Nickel, A. Coban, M. Sami, S. Z. Shuja and A. Aleem (1997)

Laser melting of plasma nitrided Ti-6Al-4V alloy.” Wear, 212 (1997) 140-

149.

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20. Yilbas, B.S., A. Coban, R. Kahraman and M. M. Khaled. Int. J. Hydrogen

Energy, 23 (1998) 483-489.

21. B. S. Yilbas, M. Sami, J. Nickel, A. Coban, and S. A. M. Said. “Introduction

into Electron Beam Welding of Austenitic 321 Type Stainless Steel”. Journal

of Materials Processing Technology 82 (1998) 13 –20.

22. A. Coban and M. M. Khaled. “Analysis of Hydrogen in Corrosion Product

Films on Molybdenum and Niobium Using ERDA Technique”. Int. J.

Hydrogen Energy 24 (1999) 1101-1105.

23. A. Coban, M. S. Abdelmonem, F. Z. Khiari, A. A. Naqvi and A. Aksoy.

“Large Angle Scattering of -Particles from 32S”. Nuclear Physics A 645

(1999) 3 - 12.

24. A. Coban, F. Z. Khiari, M. S. Abdelmonem, A. Aksoy and A. A. Naqvi.

“Backangle Anomaly in Scattering of -Particles from 28Si at Low Energies”.

Nuclear Physics A 678 (2000) 3 - 10.

25. A. Coban, E. E. Khawaja, and S. M. A. Durrani, “Profiling of different

fluoride and oxide films using NRA resonant depth profiling techniques"

Already published in an August 2002 issue of Nucl. Inst. Meth. B (Ref: NIMB

41650).

26. A. Coban, M. S. Abdelmonem, and F. Z. Khiari, “Quasi-Molecular States in

the -32S System”, Submitted to Nuclear Physics A, (NUCPHA 3744).

2. Conference Proceedings

1. A. Coban, “+-decay of 75Kr”, Proceedings of M.S.B. ARGE Physics

Symposium 1975, Ankara, Turkey.

2. A. Coban, “+/EC decay of 125Cs”, Annual Physics Conference, Physical

Society of Turkey, 1982, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.

3. A. Coban, “Angular correlation measurements on the states of 74Se”, Annual

Physics Conference, Physical Society of Turkey, 1982, Hacettepe University,

Ankara, Turkey.

4. J. M. Hanly, C. R. Howell, W. Tornow, P. D. Felsher, G. Weisel, M. A. Al-

Ohali , R. L. Walter, A. Akso and A. Coban. “ Measurement of the Absolute

Detection Efficiency for a Large Volume Neutron Detector” Bul. Am. Phys.

Soc. v. 88, No. 8 (1988).

5. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, A. Coban, A. Aksoy, and M. A. Al-Jalal, “Pulse

height resolution of organic scintillators for monoenergetic gamma rays”,

1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference,

Orlando, Florida, USA.

6. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, A. Coban, A. Aksoy, M. A. Al-Jalal and M.

Raashid, “Measurement of light output of NE213 and NE102A detectors for

2.7-14.5 MeV neutrons”, 1992 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical

Imaging Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA.

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7. A. Aksoy, A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, R. E. Abdel-Aal, M. Raashid, A.Coban,

and H.A. Al-Juwair, “KFUPM Fast Neutron Activation Facility”, Twelfth

International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and

Industry, Nov. 1992, Denton, Texas, USA.

8. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, A. Aksoy, A. Coban, M. A. Al-Jalal and M.

Raashid, “A technique to measure the response function of an organic

scintillator”, Twelfth International Conference on the Application of

Accelerators in Research and Industry, Nov. 1992, Denton, Texas, USA.

9. A. Coban, F. Z. Khiari, M. S. Abdelmonem, A. A. Naqvi, A. B. Hallak and A.

Aksoy, “Backangle anomaly in the 28Si(,)28Si and 32S(,)32S elastic

scattering”, Thirteenth International Conference on the Application of


10. A. Coban, J. Nickel and M. A. Garwan, “Nuclear Reaction Analysis at

KFUPM”, Thirteenth International Conference on the Application of


11. J. Nickel, A. Coban, B. Yilbas, M. Ahmed, A. Sahin and M. Garwan.

“Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA) with KFUPM -beam Facility”, 4th

International Conference on Nuclear Microprobe Technology and

applications, ICNMTA’94, 10-14 October, 1994, Shanghai, China.

12. B. S. Yilbas, A. Z. Sahin, B. J. Abdul Aleem, J. Nickel and A. Coban. “A

Study of CO2 laser Beam Welding of 321 Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubes.”

International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing

Technologies.(AMPT’95).

13. A. Coban, F. Z. Khiari, M. S. Abdelmonem, A. A. Naqvi, and A. Aksoy,

“Anomalous large Angle Scattering of Alpha Particles from 28Si and 32S.”,

Fourteenth International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in

Research and Industry, Nov. 1996, Denton, Texas, USA.

14. A. Coban, E. E. Khawaja, and S. M. A. Durrani. “Thin Film Profiling and

Straggling Measurements.”, Fourteenth International Conference on the

Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry, Nov. 1996, Denton,

Texas, USA.

15. M. A. Al-Ohali, A. Aksoy, and A. Coban. “Determination of the Neutron

Detection Efficiency of an NE213 Scintillator from 2.5 to 16 MeV using 2H(d,n)3He Reaction.” Fourteenth International Conference on the


Texas, USA.

16. A. Aksoy, A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, H. Al-Juwair, and A. Coban.

“Measurement of Energy Distribution of 14 MeV Neutrons Using Foil

Activation Method.” Fourteenth International Conference on the Application

of Accelerators in Research and Industry, Nov. 1996, Denton, Texas, USA.

17. J. Nickel, A. Coban and B. Yilbas. “Microprobe analysis of a Plasma Nitrited

Ti-6Al-4V Gear” 5th International Conference on Nuclear Microprobe

Technology and applications, ICNMTA’96, Nov. 10-15, 1996, Santa Fe, New

Mexico-USA.

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18. A. Coban and J. Nickel. “Light Element Ananalysis of Materials using

Nuclear Techniques.” Saudi French Workshop on Recent Developments in

Material Processing and Modeling, Nov. 1997, KFUPM, Dhahran 31261,

Saudi Arabia.

19. H. Saricimen, A. Coban and J. Nickel. “Corrosion of Weld Zone in AISI

316L Stainless Steel in Chloride Environment.” Saudi French Workshop on

Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling, Nov. 1997,

KFUPM, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.

20. R. Kahraman, B. S. Yilbas, A. Coban, M. M. Khaled and M. Sunar. “A Study

of Hydrogen Embrittlement of TiN coated Ti-6Al-4V Alloy.” Saudi French

Workshop on Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling,

Nov. 1997, KFUPM, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.

21. M. M. Khaled, B. S. Yilbas, R. Kahraman, A. Coban and Z. Khan. “Light

Element Ananalysis of Materials using Nuclear Techniques.” Saudi French

Workshop on Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling,

Nov. 1997, KFUPM, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.

22. A. Coban and M. M. Khaled. “Elastic recoil detection of hydrogen in

corrosion product films on Mo, Nb and Ti-6Al-4V alloy with surface

modification by TiN coating.” Fifteenth International Conference on the


Texas, USA.

23. A. Coban. “Analysis of Near Surface Nitrogen, Oxygen and Hydrogen on

Material Surface Using NRA and ERDA Techniques”. The Fifth Saudi

Engineering Conference, March 1999, Ummul Qur’a University, Makkah Al-

Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia.

24. A. Coban, F. Z. Khiari, E. E. Khawaja, and S. M. A. Durrani. “Depth

Profiling of Thin Oxide Films and Electron Stopping Cross Section

Measurements.” Sixteenth International Conference on the Application of


25. A. Coban, J. Nickel and E. E. Khawaja. “Near Surface Analysis of Materials

Using NRA Techniques”. The First Saudi Science Conference, April 2001,

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

26. A. Coban, F. Z. Khiari, M. S. Abdelmonem, A. Aksoy and A. A. Naqvi.

“Backangle Anomaly in the Scattering of Alpha Particles from 28Si and 32S”.

The First Saudi Science Conference, April 2001, King Fahd University of

Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

3. Reports

3. 1 Technical Reports

1. Project No: 12046 Final Report

A. Coban, F. Z. Khiari, M. S. Abdelmonem, A.A. Naqvi, A. Aksoy and B.A.

Hallak, “Anomalous Large Angle Scattering in 32S(,) and 28Si(,)”,

Project No: 12046, Final Report, Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi

Arabia.

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2 A. A. Naqvi, M. A. Al-Jalal, A. Coban and F. Z. Khiari, “Cross Section

Measurements of 12C(d,p0) Reaction below 300 keV Deuteron Energies”, RI-

II-BAP-03-1992, Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

3. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, A. Aksoy, A. Coban and M. A. Al-Jalal, “Response

Function Measurements of NE213 and NE102A Organic Scintillators Using

an 241Am-Be Source”, RI-II-BAP-04-1992, Research Institute, KFUPM,

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

4. A. Coban, A. A. Naqvi, A. Aksoy, F. Z. Khiari and H.A. Al-Juwair, The

Temporary Neutron Time-of-Flight Detection System, RI-II-BAP-07-1992,

Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

5. A. Coban, “Voltage Calibration of the Tandetron Accelerator”, RI-II-BAP-09-

1992, Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

6. A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, K. Gul, A. Coban, A. Aksoy, H. Al-Juwair and M.

A. Al-Jalal, “Measurement of Light Output of NE213, NE102A and NE230

Organic Scintillators for Electrons”, RI-II-BAP-19-1992, Research Institute,

KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

7. A. Aksoy, A. A. Naqvi, F. Z. Khiari, M. Raashid, A. Coban, R.E. Abdel-Aal

and H.A. Al-Juwair, “KFUPM Fast Neutron Activation and Analysis

Facility”, RI-II-BAP-23-1992, Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi

Arabia.

8. A. Coban, H. Al-Juwair and A. B. Hallak, “Facilities for Nuclear Reaction

Studies at the Tandetron Accelerator Laboratory”, RI-II-BAP-25-1992,


9. A. Aksoy, A. Coban, A. A. Naqvi, H.A. Al-Juwair and F. Z. Khiari,

“Efficiency calibration of NE213 Neutron Detector at TUNL”, RI-II-BAP-27-

1992, Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

10. A. Aksoy, A. A. Naqvi, A. Coban, and H.A. Al-Juwair, “The Shielding

Design of A Fast Neutron Detection System with a 7-m Flight Path”, RI-II-

BAP-28-1992, Research Institute, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

11. M. Ahmed, J. Nickel, A. B. Hallak, R. E. Abdel-Aal, A. Coban and M. A.

Garwan, “Measurements of the Spot Size and the Scanning Range of the

KFUPM Proton Microprobe”, RI-II-BAP-32-1993, Research Institute,

KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

12 F. Z. Khiari, M. S. Abdelmonem and A. Coban, ELFIT: Calculation of Direct

Elastic Scattering Cross Sections for Spinless Particles, RI-II-BAP-35-1994,


3.2 Other Reports

1. A. Coban, “The decay of 75Kr”, Internal Report, 1974, Physics Department,

Manchester University, Manchester, U.K.

2. A. Aksoy, M. A. Al-Ohali, A. Coban, P. D. Felsher, J. M. Hanly, C. R.

Howell, L.Lowie, W. Tornow, R. L Walter, “Neutron detector efficiency

calibration”, Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory 1988 Annual Report-

TUNL XXVII.

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SEMINARS

Title Place Date

1. Spectroscopic studies in Neutron

Deficient Nuclei in Mass-70 Region

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

April 1986

2. Neutron Time-of-Flight Detection

System

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

31 Jan. 1987

3. ERL Temporary TOF Detection System

and the Status

ERL 2 Jan. 1988

4. Masses and Kinetic Energy

Measurements of Fission Fragments in

Fast Neutron Induced Fission

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

12 May 1987

5. D-States in Very Light Nuclei ERL 1 Oct. 1991

6. ERL Neutron Detection System ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

7. An Experimental Set-up for the Study of

Nuclear Reactions between Light Nuclei

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

8. Anomalous Large Angle Scattering of

Alpha Particles on 28Si and 32S

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

2 Nov. 1991

9. Fusion Reactions between Light Nuclei ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

2 May 1992

10. Energy Calibration of the KFUPM

Tandetron Accelerator

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

12 June 1993

11. Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA) for

Light Elements Using the Tandetron

Accelerator Facility

Research Institute,

Technical Seminar

2 May 1994

12. Experience with Nuclear Reaction

Analysis (NRA) Techniques Using the

Tandetron Accelerator Facility at ERL

ERL, Division II,

Research Institute

5 Apr. 1995

13. Experience with Nuclear Reaction

Analysis (NRA) Techniques Using the

Tandetron Accelerator Facility at ERL

Physics Department,

KFUPM

20 Oct. 1996

14. Anomalous Large Angle Scattering of

Alpha Particles from 28Si and 32S

Research Institute-

Physics Department,

Joint Seminar

2 Mar. 1997

15. Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA) for

Light Element Analysis

ERL 8 Jan.1994

16. Proposal for Repositioning the Tandetron

NRA Station on a 30-Deg. Beam Line

CAPS (ERL) 28 Apr. 1999

17. Hydrogen Analysis Using Nuclear

Techniques

Research Institute-

Physics Department,

Joint Seminar

22 Mar. 1998

18. Wear and Corrosion Studies Using Thin

Film Activation Techniques.

CAPS (ERL) 2 April 2002

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CONFERENCES/COLLEGES ATTENDED

Title Sponsor Place Dates

Low Energy Nuclear

Physics conference

Institute of Physics

and Physical

Society, U.K

Physics Department,

Manchester

University, U. K.

1973

Int. Annual Conference

on Nuclear Energy and

Fuel Cycle

IAEA Salzburg, Austria May 1-14,

1977

Spring College on

Fusion Energy and

Plasma Physics

IAEA International Centre

of Theoretical

Physics (ICTP),

Trieste, Italy

26 May -

19 June,

1981

Winter College on

Nuclear Physics and

Reactors

IAEA International Centre

of Theoretical

Physics (ICTP),

Trieste, Italy

25 January-

19 March,

1982

Annual Physics

Conference

Physical Society,

Turkey

Physics Department,

Hacettepe University,

Ankara, Turkey

Sep. 11-15,

1982

14th. Int. Conference on

the Application of

Accelerators in Research

and Industry, CAARI’96

American Physical

Society,

USA

Physics Department,

University of North

Texas, Denton, TX,

USA

Nov. 1996

Saudi French Workshop

on Recent

Developments in

Material Processing and

Modeling,

KFUPM, Dhahran

31261, Saudi Arabia.

Nov. 1997


the Application of



American Physical

Society,

USA

Physics Department,

University of North

Texas, Denton, TX,

USA

Nov. 1998

The Fifth Saudi

Engineering Conference

Ummul Qur’a

University, Makkah

Al-Mukarramah,

Saudi Arabia.

March 1999


the Application of



American Physical

Society,

USA

Physics Department,

University of North

Texas, Denton, TX,

USA

Nov. 2000

The First Saudi Science

Conference

King Fahd University

of Petroleum and

Minerals, Dhahran,

Saudi Arabia

April 2001

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RESEARCH PROJECTS/ PROPOSALS SUBMITTED

1. Project No. 12046. “A study of anomalous large angle scattering of alpha

particles in 32S(,) and 28Si(,)”. Research Institute, KFUPM Internal

Project. [Completed 1993-1995] (Principal Investigator).

2. Project No. 12049. “Fusion reactions between light-heavy nuclei at sub-

Coulomb barrier energies”. Prepared for the Research Institute, KFUPM as

an Internal Project. But it was held up because the ion source was not ready.

(Principal Investigator).

3. KACST [1997]. “Duplex surface treatment of Involay 800 HT alloy”.

Submitted to King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology. Not

supported. (Task Lider)

4. Project No. CAPS 1206. “Proton-Induced Gamma-Ray Emission (PIGME)

Technique: Establishing it as an Analytical Tool for Non-destructive

Elemental Analysis at the Tandetron Accelerator at the Center for Applied

Physical Sciences”. Submitted to Research Institute, KFUPM as an Internal

Project, (Principal Investigator).

5. SABIC [2001-49]: “A study of oxygen profiling in WO3 films using the 152

keV resonance in the 18O(p,)15N reaction”. Accepted


6. “A study of the 17O(p,)14N and 17O(p,)18F reactions which destroy 17O in

stars at low energies”. Prepared for the Research Committee, K.F.U.P.M,


CAPS INTERNAL PROJECTS (Approved by Program Advisory

Committee) Completed

Title Dates Role

1. Energy Calibration of the Tandetron Accelerator 1987-1988 TL

2. 27Al(p,p)27Al and 27Al(p,p’)27Al excitation function

Measurements at low energies

1988-1989 PI

3. 12C(,)12C angular distribution measurements as a

reproducibility test for the 76-cm scattering chamber.

1989-1990 PI

4. Energy calibration of the 350 keV Ion Acceleration (NG) 1990-1991 TM

5. Response of CR39 track detectors to protons and -

particles

1990-1991 TL

6. Voltage calibration of the Tandetron accelerator 1991-1992 PI

7. Standardization of NRA Techniques: Fluorine analysis in

fluoride films using NRA resonant depth profiling.

Oct. 1994 -

May. 1995

PI

8. Micro-Probe analysis of YBa2Cu3Ox Super conducting

material samples

Jan. 1995 TL

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9. An NRA study of the effect of corrosion inhibitors Mar. 1995 TL

10. Micro-Probe analysis of plasma nitrided Gear samples Jan.-Apr. 1995 TL

11. NRA and Micro-Probe analysis of nitrided and TiN

coated samples

Jan.-Apr. 1995 TL

12. Micro-Probe analysis of steel samples cut by a CO2 laser

beam

May 1995-Jan.

1996

TL

13. Laser melting of plasma nitrided Ti-6Al-4V alloy Oct. 1995 TL

14. Oxygen determination in WO3 films by NRA non-

resonant and resonant depth profiling technique

Nov. 1995 PI

15. NRA and Micro-PIXE analysis of interface defect due to

fatigue testing of TiN coated samples.

Dec. 1995 TL

16. NRA and Micro-PIXE analysis of TiN coated and

nitrided samples melted by a laser.

Jan. 1996 TL

17. Elemental analysis of a corroded stainless steel weld zone Feb. 1996 TL

18. Investigation into Electron Beam Welding of Austentic

321 type stainless steel

Mar. 1996 TL

19. Nitrogen depth profiling in the TiN coated tensile tested

samples

Apr. 1996 TL

20. Hydrogen determination in corrosion product films on

Nb and Ti-6Al-4V surface using ERDA techniques.

May 1996 PM

21. Micro-probe analysis of a failed compressor blade

holding pin

June 1996 TL

22. Determination of hydrogen by ERDA techniques in TiN

coated and uncoated subjected to hydrogen environment.

Sep. 1996 TL

23. Microprobe analysis of a laser heated stainless steel

Sheet.

Nov. 1996 TL

24. NRA and Micro-PIXE analysis of TiN coated steel

Samples.

Dec. 1996 TL

25. Electrochromic properties of thin films: Hydrogen

profiling in optical films using ERDA technique

Jan. 1997 TL

26. Micro-PIXE analysis of laser spot-weld pools. Jan. 1997 TL

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RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR

LABORATORIES

Project Title Host and the Institute Dates

1. Decay of 74Kr and its daughter 74mBr

Prof. J. C. Willmott and

Dr. J.C. Lisle,

HILAC, Physics Dept.,

University of

Manchester, England

1973-1974

2. Decay of 125Cs and energy levels of 125Xe

Prof. J. C. Willmott and

Dr. J.C. Lisle,

HILAC, Physics Dept,

University of

Manchester, England

1973-1974

3. Absolute efficiency measurements

of the 5”- and 10”-NE213 detectors

using 2.5-16.0 MeV D(d,n)T

neutrons

Dr. R. Walter,

TUNL,

Physics Department,

Duke University,

Durham, N.C., USA.

Jan.-Feb. 1988

July-Aug. 1988

OTHER PROJECTS (Completed)

Shielding design and construction of the neutron Time-of-Flight (TOF)

Detection System

Alignment and testing of the detection system using neutrons from the

D(d,n)T reaction scattered from 56Fe, 12C and 208Pb.

Relative and absolute efficiency measurements of the HpGe GMX detectors,

Development of the 76-cm scattering chamber of the Tandetron Accelerator

for charged particle reactions.

Design and construction of an extension with a 10-cm chamber and target

ladder for Nuclear Reaction Analysis (NRA) techniques involving -ray and

charged particle spectroscopy measurements.

Design and construction of the NRA extension with a square chamber for

close geometry NRA with -ray and charged particle spectroscopy

measurements.

Development of NRA techniques using both charged particle and -detection

methods, and Elastic Recoil Detection (ERD) technique for the analysis of

light elements at the Tandetron Accelerator Laboratory.

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TEACHING ASSIGMENTS

Courses taught at:

KFUPM Physics Department (Part-time teaching), 1986 to date

Phys. 101 General Physics I 1986-1, 1988-1, 1989-1, 2002-1

Phys. 102 General Physics II 1986-2, 1997-1, 1997-2, 1999-1, 2002-2

Phys. 503 Graduate Lab. 1989-1, 1990-2, 1991-1

Gulf Polytechnic (Full-time) 1982-1986

Phys. 101 General Physics I

Phys. 102 General Physics II

Karadeniz Technical University (Full-time) 1971-1982

In the Physics Department

Mechanics, Waves, Electricity and Magnetism

Modern Physics, Atomic Physics, Nuclear Physics

In the other departments

Phys. 101 General Physics I

Phys. 102 General Physics II

OTHER ASSIGNMENTS

In-charge of the NRA end-station (76-cm chamber)

involving the research in Nuclear Physics and NRA,

ERDA, PIGME Analysis Techniques at the CAPS

Tandetron Accelerator Laboratory. 1990 to date

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

Chairman of the Nuclear Physics Section, Karadeniz University. 1981-1982

Chairman of the Physics Department, Karadeniz University. 1977-1978

Chairman of the Department of Languages, Karadeniz University. 1976-1977

Vice Dean, Faculty of Technical Education, Kirklareli Univesity 2010-2011

Director, Institute of Sciences, Kirklareli Univesity. 2011-2014

COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES

Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Agency, Turkey. 1975-1978

Academic Board of the Faculty of Science, Karadeniz University. 1977-1982

Executive Council of the Faculty of Science, Karadeniz University. 1976-1981

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CITATIONS

Paper: Nuclear Physics A 182 (1972) 385

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3. C. Protop Proc. Int. Conf. Nucl.

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11. D. Horen and M. Lewis Nucl. Data Sheets 16 25 75

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13. G. Stockling Int. J. Rad. 28 131 77

14. A. Shibuya Nucl. Phys. A 301 15 78

15. G. M. Lederer Table of Isotopes 255 78

16. M. A. Mariscot Phys. Rev. C 19 1301 79

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20. Z. B. Alfassi Radioch. Act. 30 67 82

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22. Y. Tokunaga Nucl. Phys. A 430 269 84

23. G. Z. Solomon Phys. Rev. C 59 175 99

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Paper: Journal of Physics A 7 (1974) 1705


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6. R. B. Piercey Phys. Rev. C 19 1344 79

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