Publications

 

  1. Most significant scientific publications to date (five at most must be listed)
  2. List of publications
    1. Original Research Articles (SCI)
    2. Original Research Articles (Other Indexes)

 

  1. Most significant scientific publications to date (five at most must be listed)  
    • Yaman, B. and Mandal, H. “Spark Plasma Sintering of Co-WC Cubic Boron Nitride Composites”, Materials Letters, 63, 1041-1043, 2009 (Times Cited: 17)
    • Van Krevel J.W.H., Van Rutten J.W.T., Hintzen H.T., Metselaar R. and Mandal H. “Luminescence Properties of Terbium-, Cerium-, or Europium-doped Alpha-SiAlON Materials”, J. Sol. State Chem., 165, 19-24, 2002. (Times Cited: 184)
    • Kurama, S., Herrmann, M. and Mandal, H. “The Effect of Processing Conditions, Amount of Additive and Composition on the Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal European Ceramic Society, 22, 109-119, 2002. (Times Cited: 59)
    • Mandal, H. “New Developments in α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 19, 2349-2357, 1999. (Times Cited: 98)
    • Mandal, H., Thompson, D.P. and Ekstrom, T. “Reversible α↔β SiAlON Transformation in Heat-Treated SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 12, 421-29, 1993. (Times Cited:128)
  2. List of publications  
    1. Original Research Articles (SCI)  
      • Yaman, B., Mandal, H., “Wear Performance of Spark Plasma Sintered Co/WC and cBN/Co/WC Composites”, Int. Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials, 42, 9-16, 2014. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Ghaffari, S. A., Faghihi-Sani, M. A., Golestani-Fard, F., Mandal, H., “Spark Plasma Sintering of TaC-HfC UHTC via Disilicides Sintering Aids”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 33, 1479-1484, 2013. (Times Cited: 4)
      • Kalemtas, A., Topates G., Ozcoban, H., Mandal, H., Kara; F., Janssen, R., “Mechanical Characterization of Highly Porous β-Si3N4 Ceramics Fabricated via Partial Sintering & Starch Addition”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 33, 1507–1515, 2013. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Topates, T., Mammitzschb, L., Petasch, U., Adler, J., Kara, F., Mandal, H., “Microstructure–Permeability Relation of Porous β -Si3N4 Ceramics”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 33, 1545–1551, 2013.
      • Kalemtas, A., Topates, G., Bahadir, O., Kaya, P., Mandal, H, “Thermal Properties of Pressureless Melt Infiltrated AlN−Si−Al Composites”, Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. China, 23, 1304−1313, 2013.
      • Mallik, A. K., Calis Acikbas, N., Kara, F, Mandal, H., Basu, B., “A Comparative Study of SiAlON Ceramics”, Ceramics International, 38, 5757-5767, 2012. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Mandal, H., Calis Acikbas, N., “Processing, Characterization and Mechanical Properties of SiAlONs Produced from Low Cost beta-Si3N4 Powder”, Kona Powder and Particle Journal, 30, 22-30, 2013
      • Calis Acikbas N., Yurdakul H., Mandal H., Kara F., Turan S., Kara A., Bitterlich B. “Effect of sintering conditions and heat treatment on the properties, microstructure and machining performance of α-b SiAlON ceramics”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 32, 1321-1327, 2012. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Kumar A., Kumar Mallik A., Calis Acikbas N., Yaygıngol M., Kara F., Mandal, H., Basu D.,  Basu B. “Cytocompatibility Property Evaluation of Gas Pressure Sintered SiAlON-SiC Composites with L929 Fibroblast Cells and Saos-2 osteoblast-like Cells”, Materials Science and Engineering C, 32, 464-469. (Times Cited: 4)
      • Kumar Mallik A., Madhav Reddy K., Calis Acikbas N., Kara F., Mandal H., Basu D., Basu B., “Influence of SiC addition on tribological properties of SiAlON”, Ceramics International, 37, 2495–2504, 2011. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Calis Acikbas N., Kumar R, Kara F., Mandal H., Basu B., “Influence of b-Si3N4 particle size and heat treatment on microstructural evolution of a:b-SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 31, 629-635, 2011. (Times Cited: 7)
      • Ceylan, A., Suvaci, E., Mandal, H., “Role of Organic Additives on Non-Aqueous Tape Casting of SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 31 167–173, 2010. (Times Cited: 3)
      • Kumar, R., Acikbas Calis N., Kara, F., Mandal, H. and Basu B. “Microstructure-Mechanical Properties-Wear Resistance Relationship of SiAlON Ceramics, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 40, 2009. (Times Cited: 5)
      • Yaman, B. and Mandal, H. “Spark Plasma Sintering of Co–WC Cubic Boron Nitride Composites”, Materials Letters, 63, 12, 1041-1043, 2009. (Times Cited: 17)
      • Kushan, S.R., Uzun, I., Dogan, B. and Mandal, H. “Experimental and Finite Element Study of the Thermal Conductivity of α-SiAlON Ceramics” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 90, 3902-3907, 2007. (Times Cited: 3)
      • Acikbas Calis, N, Suvaci, E., Mandal, H. “Fabrication of Functionally Graded SiAlON Ceramics by Tape Casting”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 89, 3255-3257, 2006. (Times Cited: 10)
      • Kurama, S., Cigdemir, G, Mandal, H., Herrmann, M. “Sr2+-Mg2+- Doped SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 89, 714-716, 2006. (Times Cited: 3)
      • Ayas, E., Kara, A., Mandal, H., Turan, S., Kara, F. “Production α-β SiAlON-TiN / TiCN Composites by Gas Pressure Sintering”, Silicates Industriels, Journal of the Belgian Ceramic Society, 69, 287-292, 2004. (Times Cited: 3)
      • Kalemtas, A., Kara, A., Kara, F., Mandal, H., Aktug, B. “Joining of SiAlON Ceramics to Pyrex Glass” Silicates Industriels Special Issue, Journal of the Belgian Ceramic Society, 69, 219-224, 2004. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Calis, N., Kushan, S.R., Kara, F., Mandal, H. “Functionally Graded SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 24, 3387-3393, 2004. (Times Cited: 8)
      • Ayas, E., Kara, A., Mandal, H., Turan, S., Kara, F. “Decolouration Effect of WC Addition on Gas Pressure Sintered α – β SiAlON Ceramics”, Materials Letters, 58, 1498-1501, 2004. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Kara, F., Kara, A., Turan, S., Mandal, H. “Pressing Behaviours of Spray Dried Alumina Zirconia Granules”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 233-236, 2004. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Kushan, S.R., Mandal, H. “Effect of Different Nucleation Temperatures on the Microstructural Development of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 1099-1102, 2004. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Kurama, S., Mandal, H. “Microstructural Evolution R- α -SiAlON Ceramics (R=Y,Y+Sm and Sm)”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 1103-1106, 2004. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Kurama, S., Mandal, H. “Formation of α-SiAlON Ceramics Containing Scandium”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 1107-1110, 2004. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Kurama, S., Mandal, H. “Mg+2 and Ce+3 Doped α-SiAlON: Processing, Microstructure and Properties”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 1111-1114, 2004. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Topates, G., Mandal, H. “Producing Cordierite From Local Magnesium Sources”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 933-936, 2004.
      • Calis, N., Kara, A., Kara, F. and Mandal, H. “Development of Laminar Type Functionally Graded SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 264-268, 1095-1099, 2004. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Kurama, S., Herrmann, M. and Mandal, H. “The Design of Composition for Multi-Cation Doped α – β SiAlON Ceramics by Rietveld Method”, Key Engineering Materials, 237, 59-64, 2003. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Mandal, H., Kara, F., Turan S. and Kara, A. “Novel SiAlON Ceramics for Cutting Tool Applications”, Key Engineering Materials, 237, 193-202, 2003. (Times Cited: 5)
      • Kushan, S.R. and Mandal, H. “The Effect of Different Nucleation Temperatures on the Grain Morphology of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 237, 169-174, 2003. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Turan, S., Kara, F., Mandal, H., “Transmission Electron Microscopy of SrO Containing Multi-Cation Doped α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Materials Science Forum, 383, 37-42, 2002. (Times Cited: 4)
      • Herrmann, M., Kurama, S., Mandal, H. “Investigation of the Phase Composition and Stability of α-SiAlONs by the Rietveld Method”, Journal European Ceramic Society, 22, 2997-3005, 2002. (Times Cited: 14)
      • Kurama, S., Herrmann, M. and Mandal, H. “The Effect of Processing Conditions, Amount of Additive and Composition on the Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of α -SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal European Ceramic Society, 22, 109-119, 2002. (Times Cited: 65)
      • Kushan, S.R. and Mandal, H. “Effects of Different Si3N4 Starting Powders and Sintering Conditions on the Grain Morphology and Mechanical Properties of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 206-213, 417-420, 2002. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Mandal, H., Kara, F., Turan, S. and Kara, A. “Performance of New α-β SiAlONs in Turning Operations”, Key Engineering Materials, 206-213, 929-932, 2002. (Times Cited: 5)
      • Kurama, S., Herrmann, M. and Mandal, H. “Improvement of Elongated α-SiAlON Ceramics by Variation of the Processing Conditions and Amounts of Additives”, Key Engineering Materials, 206-213, 1009-1012, 2002. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Kushan, S. R. and Mandal, H. “Effect of the type of Starting Si3N4 Powder and Sintering Conditions on the Grain Morphology of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Materials Science Forum, 383, 31-36, 2002. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Kushan, S.R. and H. Mandal, “Effect of Starting Si3N4 Powder Type and Sintering Conditions on the Grain Morphology of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, British Ceramic Transactions, 101, 35-37, 2002. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Van Krevel J.W.H., Van Rutten J.W.T., Hintzen H.T., Metselaar R. and Mandal H. “On the Luminescence of Rare Earth Doped alpha-SiAlON Materials”, J. Sol. State Chem., 165, 19-24, 2002. (Times Cited: 183)
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D. P. “New Heat Treatment Methods for the Optimization and Improvement of SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal Materials Science, 35, 6285-6292, 2001.
      • Mandal, H., Oberacker, R., Hoffmann, M.J. and Thomspon, D.P. “α-SiAlON Ceramics Densified with Mixed Oxide Sintering Additives”, Materials Science Forum, 325-326, 207-212, 2000. (Times Cited: 13)
      • Mandal, H. and Hoffmann, M.J. “Hard and Tough α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Materials Science Forum, 325-326, 219-224, 2000. (Times Cited: 12)
      • Mandal, H. and Hoffmann, M.J. “Novel Developments in α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 175-176, 131-137, 2000. (Times Cited: 6)
      • Mandal, H. “New Developments in α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 19, 2349-2357, 1999. (Times Cited: 95)
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “α → β SiAlON Transformation in Calcium Containing α -SiAlON  Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 19, 543-552, 1999. (Times Cited: 24)
      • Mandal, H. and Hoffmann, M.J. “Preparation of Multiple-Cation α-SiAlON Ceramics Containing La2O3”, Journal of American Ceramic Society, 82, 229-232, 1999.  (Times Cited: 23)
      • Mandal, H., Thompson, D.P. and Jack, K.H. “α→β Phase Transformation in silicon Nitride and SiAlONs”, Key Engineering Materials, 159-160,1-9, 1999. (Times Cited: 7)
      • Turan, S., Mandal, H., Kara, F. and Knowles, K.M., “Transmission Electron Microscopy Studies of La2O3 Doped α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Ins. Phys. Conf. Ser., 161, 417, 1999.
      • Mandal, H., Camuscu, N. and Thompson, D.P. “Effect of Starting Composition, Type of Rare Earth Sintering additive and Amount of Liquid Phase on α→β SiAlON Transformation”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 17, 599-613, 1997. (Times Cited: 58)
      • Mandal, H., Thompson, D. P., Liu, Q. and Gao, L. “High Temperature Thermal Stability of α -SiAlON Ceramics Containing Glass Additions”, Journal of European Inorganic and Solid State Chemistry, 34, 179-195 1997.  (Times Cited: 67)
      • Qian, L., Mandal, H., Thompson, D. P., Gao, L. and Yan, D. S. “The Effect of Heat-Treatment on the Performance of Submicron SiC(p)-Reinforced α – β SiAlON Composites: I. Preparation of Agglomerate-Free Starting Powders”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 17, 581-585, 1997. (Times Cited: 6)
      • Qian, L., Mandal, H., Thompson, D. P., Gao, L. and Yan, D. S. “The Effect of Heat-Treatment on the Performance of Submicron SiC(p)-Reinforced α-β SiAlON Composites: II. Heat-Treatment Studies”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 17, 587-592, 1997. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Qian, L., Mandal, H., Thompson, D. P., Gao, L. and Yan, D. S. “The Effect of Heat-Treatment on the Performance of Submicron SiC(p)-Reinforced α-β SiAlON Composites: III. Mechanical Properties”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 17, 593-598, 1997. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Liddell, K., Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “X-ray Data for New Y-Si-Al-O-N Glass Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 17, 781-787, 1997. (Times Cited: 26)
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “Preparation of Ce-and Nd β-SiAlON Ceramics by α↔β SiAlON Transformation”, British Ceramic Transactions, 96, 199-203, 1997. (Times Cited: 6)
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “Optimization and Improvement of SiAlON Ceramics with New Heat Treatment Techniques”, Key Engineering Materials, 132-136, 984-989, 1997.
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “The Driving Force for α↔β Transformation in Rare Earth α -SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 132-136, 798-801, 1997. (Times Cited: 3)
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “Thermal Stability of Rare Earth Densified α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 132-136, 990-993, 1997. (Times Cited: 4)
      • Sun, W.Y., Yan, D.S., Gao, L., Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “Subsolidus Phase Relationships in the Systems Dy2O3-Si3N4-AlN-Al2O3”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 16, 1277-1282, 1996. (Times Cited: 15)
      • Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “CeO2 Doped α -SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of Materials Science Letters, 15, 30, 1435-1438, 1996. (Times Cited: 32)
      • Sun, W.Y., Yan, D.S.,Gao, L., Mandal, H., Liddell, K. and Thompson, D.P. “Subsolidus Phase Relationships in the Systems Ln2O3-Si3N4-AlN-Al2O3”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 15, 349-355, 1995. (Times Cited: 45)
      • Mandal, H., Camuscu, N. and Thompson, D.P. “Comparision of the Effectiveness of Rare Earth Sintering Additives on the High Temperature Stability of α-SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of Material Science, 30, 5901-5909, 1995. (Times Cited: 36)
      • Huang, L.P., Sun, X.W., Gao, L., Mandal, H. and Thompson, D.P. “The Densification Behaviour and Reaction Sequence of Sm2O3 α – β SiAlON Ceramic”, Journal of European Inorganic and Solid State Chemistry, 31, 895-907, 1994.
      • Mandal, H., Thompson, D.P. and Ekstrom, T. “Reversible α↔β SiAlON Transformation in Heat-Treated SiAlON Ceramics”, Journal of European Ceramic Society, 12, 421-29, 1993. (Times Cited: 128)
      • Mandal, H., Thompson, D.P. and Ekstrom, T. “Heat Treatment of Ln-Si-Al-O-N Glasses”, Key Engineering Materials, 72-74, 187-203, 1992.
    2. Original Research Articles (Other Indexes)  
      • Kalemtas, A., Acikbas Calis, N., Kara, F., Mandal, H., Krnel, K., Kosmac, T. “Interactions Between AIN and SiAlON Ceramics”, Key Engineering Materials, 403, 97-98, 2009.
      • Acikbas Calis, N., Kara, F., Mandal, H. “Development of α-β SiAlON Ceramics from Different Si3N4 Starting Powders”, Key Engineering Materials, 403, 107-108, 2009. (Times Cited: 1)
      • Ceylan, A.,Suvaci, E., Mandal, H. “Utilization of a Phosphate Ester as a Dispersant for SiAlON Based Ceramics”, Materials Science Forum, 554, 71-77, 2007. (Times Cited: 2)
      • Kushan, S.R., Tamsu, N., Acikbas, N.C., Suvaci, E., Mandal, H. “Textured α-SiAlON Ceramics via Templated Grain Growth”, Materials Science Forum, 554, 79-84, 2007.
      • Kushan, S.R., Acikbas, N.C., Krestan, P., Sajgalik, Mandal, H. “Role of α-SiAlON Nuclei Addition on the Rod-Like Y-Sm α-SiAlON Formation”, Materials Science Forum, 554, 101-106, 2007.
      • Acikbas, N.C., Kara, A., Turan, S., Kara, F., Mandal and Bitterlich “Influence of Type of Cations on Intergranular Phase Crystallisation of SiAlON Ceramics”, Materials Science Forum, 554, 119-122, 2007. (Times Cited: 3)
      • Akin, B., Kushan, S.R., Mandal, H. “Sr2+-Mn4+ Doped SiAlON Ceramics”, Advances in Science and Technology, 45, 73-76, 2006.
      • Bitterlich, B., Friederich, K, Mandal, H. “SiAlON-SiC-Composites for Cutting Tools”, Advances in Science and Technology, 45, 1786-1791, 2006.