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Journal Papers
Adams, A., Guin, W., Kaul, R. “3D Printed ABS Plastic Strength Improvement.” In review to Journal of Engineering Technology. July 2025
Adams, A., Kaukler, W., Fox, E. “Chemical Sintering of Lunar Regolith for Space-Based Applications.” In review to Journal of Engineering Technology. July 2025
Adams, A., Morgan, E., Jackson, E. “Ionic Polyimides: New High-Performance Polymers for Additive Manufacturing.” In review to Journal of Engineering Technology. July 2025
Adams, A. L., Egarievwe, S. U., Agbalagba, E. O., Roy, U. N., Israel, M. B., Alexander, P. L., & James, R. B. “Study of the Variations in Current-Voltage Characteristics with Time for Chemically Treated CdZnTeSe Nuclear Detectors.” In review to Materials Sciences and Applications in June 2025.
Aaron L. Adams, S. U. Egarievwe, E. O. Agbalagba, R. Gul, A. Hossain, U. N. Roy, and R. B. James. “Study of Chemical Etching and Chemo-Mechanical Polishing on CdZnTe Nuclear Detectors.” Journal of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, vol. 7 no. 8, pp. 33–41, 2019
Aaron L. Adams, Ezekiel O. Agbalagba, Julius O. Jow, John G. Mwathi, Alexander A. Egarievwe, Wing Chan, Stephen U. Egarievwe. 2016. “Thermal Annealing of CdMnTe Material Being Developed for Nuclear Radiation Detection Applications.” IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering 2016 Vol 13 issue 4 pp. 01-05
Aaron L. Adams, Marcus D. Ashford, Aschalew Kassu, Mebougna Drabo, Wing Chan, Stephen Egarievwe, Asja Radja, Ge Yang, Ralph B. James. 2012. “Thermal Annealing Improves the Performance of Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) Semiconductor Material Used for Nuclear Radiation Detectors.” ASME Early Career Technical Conference 2012. Vol.11 pages 47-51.
Drabo, M., Adams, A.L., Ashford, M.D. 2012. “Addressing the Startability of Butanol/Gasoline Fuel Blends: The Active Vapor Utilization System.” ASME Early Career Technical Conference 2012. Vol.11 pages 174-178.
Yang, G., Bolotnikov, A.E., Fochuk, P.M., Kopach, O., Franc, J., Belas, E., Kim, K H., Camarda, G S., Hossain, A., Cui, Y., Adams, A.L., Radja, A., Pinder R., James, R.B. 2013. “Post-growth Thermal Annealing Study of CdZnTe for Developing Room-Temperature X-ray and Gamma-ray Detectors.” Journal of Crystal Growth. Vol. 379 pages 16-20.
Conference Papers
Adams, A., Nduwa, M., Bryant, E., Stollberg, D., Coates, C., Improving Impact Resistance in 3D-Printed Structures Through Parameter Optimization, Proceedings of the 2025 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2025), Memphis, TN Nov 16-20, 2025
Adams, A., Bryant, E., Nduwa, M., Coates, C., Stollberg, D. “Mechanical Testing of Additively Manufactured Materials,” Proceedings of the 2025 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2025), Memphis, Tennessee, Nov 16-Nov 20 2025
Mandato, D., Adams, A., Start, D., Moon, B., "Performance Analysis and Simulation of the Hydraulic SCRAM System in Treat Reactor," Proceedings of the 2025 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2025), Memphis, Tennessee, November 16-20, 2025.
Aaron L. Adams, Stephen Egarievwe, Zhengtao Deng, Mebougna Drabo, Summative Evaluation Report, NSF Targeted Infusion Project: Active Learning Integrated Nuclear Engineering Education (ALINE) [NSF Award 818732]: (2018 – 2023), January 2024.
Coates, C., Adams, A., Johnson, W., Foster, R., Cook, C., “Comparison of IZOD Impact Energies and Ductile to Brittle Transition Behavior of 3D Printed vs. Sheet Extruded Polymers,” Proceedings of the 2023 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2023), New Orleans, Louisiana, Oct 29-Nov 2, 2023.
Adams, A., Coates, C, Carlson, E., Tiller, A., “Raster Angle and Infill Percentage Influence on Selected Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) and High Impact Polystyrene (Hips),” Proceedings of the 2023 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2023), New Orleans, Louisiana, Oct 29-Nov 2, 2023.
A. Adams, S.U. Egarievwe, R. Martin, U. Roy, E. Agbalagba, R.B. James. “Batch Annealing CdMnTe Wafers for Nuclear Detection Applications.” Presented at IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, and Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors Workshop, October 29-November 6, 2016, Strasbourg, France.
S.U. Egarievwe, E. Lukosi, M. Drabo, I. Okwechime,O. Okobiah, A. Adams, A. Hossain, U. Roy, R. Gul, R.B. James. “Surface Passivation and Contacts in CdZnTe X-Rays and Gamma-Rays Detectors” Presented at IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, and Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors Workshop, October 29-November 6, 2016, Strasbourg, France.
T. Harper, W. Hutzel, N. Athula Kulatunga, J. Christopher Foreman, A. Adams. “Microgrids for Improving Manufacturing Energy Efficiency.” Presented at 3rd International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue, July 14-17, 2014, West Lafayette, Indiana.
T. Harper, W. Hutzel, N. Athula Kulatunga, J. Christopher Foreman, A. Adams. “A Novel Microgrid Demand-Side Management System for Manufacturing Facilities.” Presented at 3rd International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue, July 14-17, 2014, West Lafayette, Indiana.
S.U. Egarievwe, A. Adams, A. Egarievwe, J. Gray, I. Okwechime, J. Mwanthi, M. Drabo, G. Yang, G.S. Camarda, A.E. Bolotnikov, R.B. James. “Migration of Te Inclusions in Temperature-G, adient Post-Growth Annealing of CdZnTe Nuclear Detectors.” Presented at IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, and Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors Workshop, October 27-November 2, 2013, Seoul, Korea.
S.U. Egarievwe, A. Hossain, A. Dowdy, I. Okwechime, D. Jones, A. Adams, A. Egarievwe, M. Drabo, G.S. Camarda, A.E. Bolotnikov, R.B. James. “Chemo-Mechanical Polishing and Surface Passivation of CdZnTe X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detector.” Presented at IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, and Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors Workshop, October 27-November 2, 2013, Seoul, Korea.
Aaron L. Adams, Aschalew Kassu, Wing Chan, Drabo, M., Rodney Pinder, Asja Radja, Ge Yang, and Ralph B. James. 2012. “Thermal Annealing: A Technique to Improve the Performance of Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) Material for Semiconductor Radiation Detector Application.” Proceedings of the ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2012-88270, November 9-15, Houston.
S.U. Egarievwe, A. Adams, T. Harper, R. Pinder, M. Drabo, A. Kassu, G. Yang, G.S. Camarda, E. Bolotnikov, R.B. James. “Study of the Diffusion of Te-Inclusion and Dopants in CdZnTe Nuclear Detectors in Post-Growth Annealing.” Presented at 2012 Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference & Workshop on Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors, October 29-November 3, Anaheim, California, R08-4, pages 4226-4228.
D. Jones, S.U. Egarievwe, A. Hossain, I. Okwechime, M. Drabo, J. Hall, A. Adams, S. Babalola, G.S. Camarda, A.E. Bolotnikov, W. Chan, R.B. James. 2012. “Study of Surface Passivation and Contact Deposition Techniques in CdZnTe X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors.” Proceedings of 2012 Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference & Workshop on Room-Temperature Semiconductor X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detectors, October 29-November 3, Anaheim, California, pages 4124-4127.
Stephen Egarievwe, Aaron Adams, and Alan Terrill, ABET Self-Study Report – Progress, Action, and Documentation Exhibits, Mechanical Engineering Technology Program, Alabama A&M University, Normal Alabama, June 2012.
Books
Adams, Aaron, Terrill, Alan “Mechanical Engineering Lab Manual” Published by Linus Learning ISBN:
978-1-60797-685-1 2016
G.Pearson, M.Keitz, A.Adams “Engineering Technology Education in the United States”, National Academy of Engineering 2017 ISBN:978-0-309-43771-4
