LAEC - List of Publications in international journal 2000-2012

2012

1- Atoui A., El Khoury, A., Kallassy M., Lebrihi, A. Quantification of Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium culmorum by real-time PCR system and zearalenone assessment in maize. International Journal of Food Microbiology 154, 2012, 59-65

2- A. Kouzayha, A. Rahman Rabaa, M. Al Iskandarani, D. Beh, H. Budzinski and F. Jaber, Multiresidue Method for Determination of 67 Pesticides in Water Samples Using Solid-Phase Extraction with Centrifugation and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. American Journal of Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 3 No. 3, 2012, pp. 257-265

3- R. Awad, M. Roumi�, A.I. Abou-Aly, S.A. Mahmoud, M.M. Barakat. Ion Beam Analysis and Normal-State Conduction Mechanisms for (Bi, Pb)-2223 and (Tl, Pb)/Sr-1212 Superconducting Phases Substituted by Ruthenium, Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 25, (2012) 273-291.

4- R. Awad, A.I. Abou-Aly, M. Roumi�, S.A. Mahmoud, M.M.E. Barakat. Ion beam analysis and EPR studies for GdBa2Cu3-xRuxO7-d superconducting Phase. Physica : C superconductivity 477 (2012) 74-83.

5- M Roumie, B Nsouli and Y Assafiri. Authenticity determination of Ag-Cu Lebanese coins using combined PIXE and RBS techniques", IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 37 (2012).

6- Z. Shihab Al-Sarraj, M. Roumie, H.Damboos. Characterization of Some Iraqi Archaeological Samples Using IBA, Analytical X-ray and Other Complementary Techniques. IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 37 (2012).

7- M. A. Kobeissi, O. El Samad, I. Rashidy. Health assessment of natural radioactivity and radon exhalation rate in granites used as building materials in Lebanon. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, pp. 1-10 (2012)

8- R. Bou Khouzam, P. Pohl, B. El Ayoubi, F. Jaber, R. Lobinski, Concentrations of toxic and essential elements in Lebanese cheese, Food Additives and Contaminants Journal , DOI: 10.1080/19393210.2012.682611

9- R. Bou Khouzam, J. Szpunar, R. Lobinksi, Trace element speciation in food: state-of-the-art of analytical techniques and methods: Review, Pure Appl. Chem, 84, 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/PAC-CON-11-08-14

10- R. Bou Khouzam, P. Pohl, B. El Ayoubi, F. Jaber, R. Lobinski, Concentrations of toxic and essential elements in Lebanese bread, Pure Appl. Chem, 84, 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/PAC-CON-11-07-22

11- O. El Samad, R. Baydoun, B. Nsouli, T. Darwish. Determination of Natural and Artificial Radioactivity on Soil at North Lebanon Province. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. Accepted.

12- N. H. Mohammed, R. Awad, A. I. Abou-Aly, I. H. Ibrahim, M. Roumi� and M. Rekaby. Ion Beam Analysis and Electrical Resistivity Studies of (Cu0.5Tl0.5)-1223 Phase with Added Nano-oxides. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism25 (2012) 1441-1454.

2011

13- M. Roumié, N. Saliba, B. Nsouli, M. Younes, M. Noun, R. Massoud, "PIXE Identification of Fine and Coarse Particles of Aerosol Samples and their distribution across Beirut", Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, 2011. in press

14- W. Kassem, M. Tabbal, M. Roumie. Pulsed Laser Deposition of Tungsten Thin Films on Graphite, Advanced Materials Research 324 (2011) 77-80.

15- R. Mawassi, R. Awad, M. Roumie, M. Kork, I. Hassan, Effect of ZnO nano-oxide addition on the superconducting properties of the (Bi,Pb)2223 phase, Advanced Materials Research 324 (2011) 241-244.

16- M. Roumie, S. Abboudy, M. Al Sabbagh, H. H. Abu-Safe, M. Soueidan, B. Nsouli, RBS study of multilayer structure material of Si/SiO nano films, Advanced Materials Research 324 (2011) 310-313.

17- M. Roumié, N. Saliba, B. Nsouli, M. Younes, M. Noun, R. Massoud. PIXE Identification of Fine and Coarse Particles of Aerosol Samples and their distribution across Beirut, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 269 (2011) 3106-3110.

18- S. Abboudy, M. Soueidan, Q. Al Asaad, L. Auvray, G. Ferro, M. Roumie, B. Nsouli, On the characterization of Boron in BGaAs nano-films using IBA techniques (2011) Advanced Materials Research, 324, 314-317.

19- G. Younes, M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli, On the characterization of ultra thin Al films deposited onto SiC substrate using PIXE technique (2011) Advanced Materials Research, 324, pp. 302-305.

20- A. Bejjani, B. Nsouli, K. Zahraman, S. Assi, G. Younes, F. Yazbi, Swift quantification of Fenofibrate and Tiemonium methylsulfate active ingredients in solid drugs using particle induced x-ray emission. Advanced Materials Research, 2011, 324, 318-323

21- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, B. Nsouli, M. Roumié, N. Habka, V. Souliere, J.M. Bluet, M. Kazan, Elaboration and characterization of boron doping during SiC growth by VLS mechanism. Journal of Crystal Growth, 2011, 327 (1), 46-51.

22- M. Soueidan, B. Nsouli, G. Ferro, G. Younes, On the quantification of Al incorporated in SiC material using particle induced x-ray emission technique. Materials Science Forum, (2011) 679-680, 189-192.

23- A. Ghauch, H. Abou Assi, H. Baydoun, A.M. Tuqan, A. Bejjani, Fe0-based trimetallic systems for the removal of aqueous diclofenac: Mechanism and kinetics. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011, 172 (2), 1033-1044

24- R. Bou Khouzam, R. Lobinski, P. Pohl, Multi-element analysis of bread, cheese, fruit and vegetables by double-focusing sector-field inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, Anal. Meth., 2011, 3, 2115

25- R. Bou Khouzam, R. Lobinski, P. Pohl, Bioaccessibility of essential elements from white cheese, bread, fruit and vegetables, Talanta, 2011, 86, 425.

26- A. Rifai, S. Bourcier, D. Arquier, Y. Charvet, F. Jaber and G. Bouchoux, Fragmentation reactions of phenoxide anions: deprotonated Dinoterb and related structures, J. Mass. Spectrom. 2011, 46, 1079–1088

27- A. Kouzayha, M. Al Iskandarani, S. Mokh, A. R. Rabaa, H. Budzinski, F. Jaber. Optimization of a solid-phase extraction method using centrifugation for the determination of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, DOI: 10.1021/jf200123v, Publication Date (Web): April 8, 2011

28- El Khoury, A., Atoui A., Yaghi, J. Analysis of Aflatoxin M1 in milk and yoghurt and AFM1 reduction by lactic acid bacteria used in Lebanese industry. Food Control 2011. 22, 1695-1699.

29- A. El Khoury, A. Atoui, T. Rizk, R. Lteif, M. Kallassy, A. Lebrihi. Differentiation between Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus from pure culture and aflatoxin contaminated grapes using PCR-RFLP analysis of aflR-aflJ intergenic spacer. Journal of Food Science 2011, 76, M247- M253.

30- A. Atoui, A. El Khoury, M. Kallassy, A. Lebrihi, Quantification of Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium culmorum by real-time PCR system and zearalenone assessment in maize. International Journal of Food Microbiology (In press), doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2011.12.022

2010

31- B. Nsouli, A. Bejjani, S. Della-Negra, A. Gardon, J.P. Thomas, Ion beam analysis and PD-Ms as new analytical tools for quality control of pharmaceuticals: comparative study from fluphenazine in solid dosage forms". Analytical Chemistry, 2010, 82, 7309-7318.

32- M. Roumié, U. Wicenciak, E. Bakraji, B. Nsouli, "PIXE characterization of Lebanese excavated amphorae from Jiyeh archeological site", Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, B 268 (2010) 87-91.

33- H. Ben Abdelouahed, F. Gharbi, M. Roumié , S. Baccouche, K. Ben Romdhane, B. Nsouli, A. Trabelsi, PIXE analysis of medieval silver coins, Materials Characterization 61, (2010) 59-64.

34- N. H. Mohammed, M. Roumié, H. A. Motaweh, R. Awad, D. El-Said Bakeer, B. Nsouli, Determination of stoichiometry and superconducting properties of Tl-1234 and (Cu0.25Tl0.75)-1234 phases substituted by Erbium", Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism Vol. 23 (2010) 465-474.

35- B. Abdel Samad, M.-F. Blanc-Mignon, M. Roumie, A. Siblini, J. P. Chatelon and M. Korek, Physico-chemical characterization of multilayer YIG thin film deposited by rf sputtering, Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 50, (2010)10502.

36- M. Roumie, B. Nsouli, G. Chalhoub, M. Hamdan, Quality control of coins mint using PIXE and RBS analysis, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, B 268 (2010) 1916-1919.

37- R. El Bitar, G. Salloum, B. Nsouli, Effects of the polarity of high-electric field stressing on power VDMOSFETs parameters. Microelectronics International, 2010, 27 (1), 17-20.

38- M. Roumie, B. Abdel Samad, M. Tabbal, M. Abi Akl, Effect of deposition temperature on the properties of sputtered YIG films grown on quartz, Materials Chemistry and Physics 124 (2010) 188–191.

39- R. Mahfouz, F.J. Cadete Santos Aires, Brenier, E. Ehret, M. Roumié, B. Nsouli, B. Jacquier, J.C. Bertolini, Elaboration and characterization of bimetallic nanoparticles obtained by laser ablation of Ni75Pd25 and Au75Ag25 targets in water, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 12 (2010) 3123-3136.

40- N.A. Saliba, F. El Jam, G. El Tayar, W. Obeid, M. Roumie, Origin and variability of particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) mass concentrations over an Eastern Mediterranean city, Atmospheric Research 97 (2010) 106-114.

41- M. Aoun, A. G. El Samrani, B.S. Lartiges, V. Kazpard, Z. Saad, Releases of phosphate fertilizers industry in the surrounding environment: Investigation on heavy metals and Polonium-210 in soil. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2010, 22(9) 1387–11

42- J. Tarabay, W. Al-Maksoud, F. Jaber, C. Pinel, S. Prakash, L. Djakovitch, Synthesis of diethyl 2-(aryl)vinylphosphonate by the Heck reaction catalysed by supported palladium catalysts. Applied Catalysis A: General 388 (2010) 124–133

43- A. Atoui, R. Thokala, C. Larey, E.A. Espeso, R. Fischer, A.M. Calvo. A cross-talk between light and glucose regulation controls morphogenesis and toxin production in Aspergillus nidulans. Fungal Genetic and Biology, 2010. 47(12): 962-972

44- A. El Khoury, A. Atoui. Ochratoxin A: General Overview and Actual Molecular Status. Review. Toxins, 2010. 2, 461- 493.

45- A. EL Ezzi, M. A. El-Saidi and R. H. kuddus. Long- term stability of thyroid hormones and DNA in blood spots kept under varying storage conditions. Pediatrics International, 52: 631- 639; 2010.

2009

46- A. EL Ezzi and M. A. El- Saidi. Stability of total and free prostate specific antigen in serum submitted to intermittent cold storage conditions. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry, 2009, 24 (2) 166-174.

47- N. Bacha, H.P. Dao, A. Atoui, F. Mathieu, J. O'Callaghan, O. Puel, T. Liboz, A. Dobson, A. Lebrihi. Cloning and characterization of novel methylsalicylic acid synthase gene involved in the biosynthesis of isoasperlactone and asperlactone in Aspergillus westerdijkiae. Fungal Genetic and Biology 2009, 46, 742-749.

48- N. Bacha, A. Atoui, F. Mathieu, T. Liboz, A. Lebrihi. Aspergillus westerdijkiae polyketide synthase gene "aoks1" is involved in the biosynthesis of ochratoxin A. Fungal Genetic and Biology 2009, 46, 77-84.

49- R. Yaacoub, R. Saliba, B. Nsouli, G. Khalaf, J. Rizkallah, Rapid assessment of neoformed compounds in nuts and sesame seeds by front-face fluorescence. Food Chemistry, 115 (2009), 304-312.

50- A.I. Abou-Aly, N.H. Mohammed, M. Roumié, A. El Khatib, R. Awad, S.A. Nour El Dein, Ion Beam Analysis and Physical Properties Measurements of (Tl0.8Hg0.2−xSbx)Ba2Ca2Cu3O9−δ, Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 22 (2009) 495-504

51- R. Nader, M. Kazan, E. Moussaed, Ch. Zgheib, B. Nsouli, J. Pezoldt , P. Masri. SiC polytype stability influenced by Ge impurities. Material Science Forum, 600 (2009) 533 – 536

52- N. Habka, V. Souliere, J.M. Bluet, M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, B. Nsouli. Optical study of Ge incorporation in cubic SiC layers grown by VLS. Materials Science Forum, 600-603 (2009) 529-532

53- J.P. Thomas, A. Bejjani, B. Nsouli, A. Gardon, J.M. Chovelon, In situ studies of pesticides photodegradation on soils using PD-TOFMS technique: Application to norflurazon and oxyfluorfen. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 279 (2009), 59-68

54- R. El Bitar, R. Habchi, C. Salame, A. Khoury, P. Mialhe, B. Nsouli, VDMOSFET reliability dependence on the integrated drain-source junction. Microelectronics International, 2009, 26 (1), 33-36.

55- M. Soueidan, O. Kim-Hak, G. Ferro, N. Habka, B. Nsouli, Growth kinetics of 3C-SiC on SiC by VLS. Materials Science Forum, 600-603 (2009) 199-202.

56- S. Isber, E. Majdalani; M. Tabbal, T. Christidis, K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli. Study Of manganese oxide thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition. Thin Solid Films, 517 (2009), 1592-1595

57- C. Schummer, C. Groff, J. Al Chami, F. Jaber, M. Millet. Analysis of phenols and nitrophenols in rainwater collected simultaneously on an urban and rural site in east of France. Science of the Total Environment, 2009, 407(21), 5637-5643

58- C. De Perre, A. Crespo, N. Abou Mrad, K. Le Menach, F. Jaber, E. Parlanti, H. Budzinski. Interest of solid phase microextraction coupled to gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for the analysis of polycyclic aromatic compound contamination in water samples. Spectra Analyse , 2009, 38(266), 28-35.

59- W. Al-Maksoud, J. Mesnager, F. Jaber, C. Pinel, L. Djakovitch, Synthesis of diethyl 2-(aryl)vinylphosphonates by the Heck reaction catalysed by well-defined palladium complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 694 (2009) 3222–3231

2008

60- J.P. Thomas, A. Bejjani, B. Nsouli, A. Gardon, J.M. Chovelon. Inverstigation of norflurazon pesticide photodegradation using plasma desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry analysis". Investigation of Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 22 (2008), 2429-2435.

61- R. Yaacoub, R. Saliba, B. Nsouli, G. Khalaf, I. Birlouez-Aragon, Formation of lipid oxidation and isomerization products during processing of nuts and sesame seeds Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2008, 56 (16), 7082-7090.

62- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, O. Kim-Hak, F. Cauwet, B. Nsouli, Vapor-liquid-solid growth of 3C-SiC on α-SiC substrates. 1. Growth mechanism. Crystal Growth and Design, 2008, 8 (3), pp. 1044-1050.

63- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, O. Kim-Hak, N. Habka, D. Véronique Soulière, B. Nsouli, Vapor-liquid-solid growth of 3C-SiC on α-SiC substrates. 2. Growth kinetics. Crystal Growth and Design, 2008, 8 (3), 1051-1054.

35- M. Roumié, R. Awad, I.H. Ibrahim, A. Zein, K. Zahraman and B. Nsouli, PIXE and RBS Analysis of Tl-1223 Superconducting Phase Substituted by Scandium, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 266 (2008) 133.

36- L. Nasreddine, O. El Samad, R. Baydoun, N. Hwalla, M. Hamzé, D. Parent-Massin. Activity concentration and mean annual effective dose of the Lebanese Diet. Journal of Radiation Protection Dosimetry, pp. 1-6 (2008).

37- M. A. Kobeissi, O. El Samad, K. Zahraman, S. Milky, F. Bahsoun, K. M. Abumurad. Natural radioactivity measurements in building materials in Southern Lebanon. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 99 (8) 1279-1288 (2008).

38- R. Awad, I. H. Ibrahim, E. M. E. Mansour, M. Roumie and A. Zein, Magnetoresistance Studies of Tl-1223 Phase Substituted by Scandium", Journal of Physics: Conference Series 97 (2008) 012323.

2007

39- M. Roumié, M. Tabbal, B. Nsouli and A. Said, Determination of stoichiometry in silicon carbide materials using Elastic Backscattering Spectrometry, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 260 (2007) 637.

40- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, O. Kim-Hak, F. Robaut, O. Dezellus, J. Dazord, F. Cauwet, J.C. Viala, B. Nsouli, Nucleation of 3C-SiC on 6H-SiC from a liquid phase. Acta Materialia, 2007, 55 (20), pp. 6873-6880.

41- M. Roumié, F. Lmai, A. Awada, K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli, A. Zaiour, M. Hageali, M. Ayoub, J. Faerber, Depth profiling and stoichiometry of constituents in platinum electroless contacts on CdTe(111) under different pH values, Thin solid films 515 (2007) 7843.

42- N. A. Saliba, H. Kouyoumdjian and M. Roumié. Effect of local and long range transport emissions on the elemental composition of PM10-2.5 and PM2.5 in Beirut, Atmospheric Environment 41 (2007) 6497.

43- M. Soueidan, O. Kim-Hak, G. Ferro, P. Chaudouet, D. Chaussende, B. Nsouli, Y. Monteil. How to grow 3C-SiC single domain on SiC (0001) by vapor-liquid-solid mechanism. Materials Science Forum, 556 (2007) 187-190.

44- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, B. Nsouli, N. Habka, V. Souliere, G. Younes, K. Zahzaman, J. Bluet, Y. Monteil, Boron doping during vapor-liquid-solid growth of homoepitaxial 4H-SiC layers, Materials Science Forum, (2007) 556-557

45- C. Madi, M. Tabbal, T. Christidis, S. Isber, B. Nsouli, K. Zahraman, Microstructural characterization of chromium oxide thin films grown by remote plasma assisted pulsed laser deposition. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 59 (2007) 600-604.

46- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, C. Jacquier, P. Godignon, J.;Pezoldt, M. Lazar, B. Nsouli, Y. Monteil, Improvement of 4H-SiC selective epitaxial growth by VLS mechanism using Al and Ge-based melts. Diamond and Related Materials, 16 (2007) 37-45.

47- O. El Samad, K. Zahraman, R. Baydoun, M. Nasreddine, Analysis of radiocaesium in the Lebanese soil one decade after the Chernobyl accident. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 92 (2) 72-79 (2007).

48- G. Khalaf, K. Slim, Z. Saad, K. Nakhle. Biologiques des eaux du Nahr el Jaouz (LIBAN): application des méthodes indicielles. Evaluation de la qualité. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon. 2007, 76(9-10):225-268

49- F. Jaber, C. Schummer, J. Al Chami, P. Mirabel, M. Millet. Solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry for analysis of phenols and nitrophenols in rainwater, as their t-butyldimethylsilyl derivatives. Anal Bioanal Chem (2007) 387:2527–2535

2006

50- K. Zahraman, M. Roumié, A. Raulo, N. Auricchio, M. Ayoub, A. Donati, W. Dusi, M. Hage-Ali, F. Lmaï, E. Perillo, P. Siffert, M. Sowinska, G. Ventura, Study of the thickness of the dead layer below electrodes, deposited by electroless technique, in CdTe nuclear detector", IEEE Trans. on Nucl. Sci., 2006, 53(1).

51- M. Roumié, K. Zahraman, A. Zaiour, M. Hage-Ali, Study of segregation Process of Impurities in Molten Tellurium after Three Conjoint Zones in Zone Refining, Journal of Crystal Growth 289 (2006)260.

52- M. Roumié, B. Nsouli, M. Soukieh, Investigation of light elements in nitrided steel using elastic backscattering analysis. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2006, 249 (1-2 SPEC. ISS.), pp. 343-346.

53- B. Nsouli, K. Zahraman, A. Bejjani, S. Assi, F. El-Yazbi, M. Roumié, On the direct quantification of celecoxib in commercial solid drugs using the TT-PIXE and TT-PIGE techniques. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2006, 249 (1-2 SPEC. ISS.), 692-696

54- K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli, M. Roumié, J.P. Thomas, S. Danel, On the optimization of the PIXE technique for thickness uniformity control of ultra-thin chromium layers deposited onto large surface quartz substrate. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2006, 249 (1-2 SPEC. ISS.), 447-450.

55- M. Roumié, P. Reynolds, C. Atallah, E. Bakraji, K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli, Provenance study of excavated pottery from Beirut using PIXE cluster analysis. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2006, 249 (1-2 SPEC. ISS.), 612-615.

56- B. Nsouli, T. Darwish, K. Zahraman, A. Bejjani, M. Roumié, J.P. Thomas, Total boron assessment in soil samples from dry Mediterranean region using the thick target-particle induced gamma-ray emission technique. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2006, 249 (1-2 SPEC. ISS.), pp. 566-570.

57- A. Zaiour, K. Zahraman, M. Roumié, J. Charara, A. Fawaz, F. Lmai, M. Hage-Ali, Purification of tellurium to nearly 7N purity, Materials Science and Engineering B 131 (2006) 54.

58- E. Bakraji, M. Roumié, H. Issa, Radioisotope X-Ray fluorescence analysis of ancient pottery from Tel Kouzama site in Damascus, Syria. Annali di Chimica Vol. 96 (2006) 301.

59- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, B. Nsouli, M. Roumié, E.K. Polychroniadis, M. Kazan, S. Juillaguet, D. Chaussende, N. Habka, J. Stoemenos, J. Camassel and Y. Monteil, Characterization 3C-SiC Single-domain grown on 6H-SiC(0001) by Vapor-Liquid-Solid mechanism", Crystal growth and design Vol.6 (2006) 2598.

60- M. Sleiman, C. Ferronato, B. Fenet, R. Baudot, F. Jaber, J.M. Chovelon, Development of HPLC/ESI-MS and HPLC/ H NMR Methods for the Identification of Photocatalytic Degradation Products of Iodosulfuron. Analytical Chemistry, 2006, 78, p. 2957-2966.

61- M. Tabbal, S. Kahwaji, T. C. Christidis, B. Nsouli, K. Zahraman Pulsed laser deposition of nanostructured dichromium trioxide thin films. Thin Solid Films 515 (2006) 1976-1984.

62- S. Isber, R. Awad, M. Tabbal, A. I. Abou-Aly, B. Nsouli, K. Zahraman, A. Mansour, A. Farj. Superconducting properties of Tl-2223 phase substituted by iron. Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 43 (2006) 450-453.

63- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, B. Nsouli, F. Cauwet, L. Mollet, C. Jacquier, G. Younes, Y. Monteil. Low-temperature homoepitaxial growth of  -SiC on on-axis (0001) substrate by vapor-liquid-solid mechanism. Journal of Crystal Growth, 293 (2006) 433-437.

64- R Habchi, C. Salame, B. Nsouli, P. Mialhe. Temperature dependence of silicon power MOSFETs switching parameters. Microelectronics International, 23 (2006) 21-23.

65- M. Soueidan, G. Ferro, B. Nsouli, F. Cauwet, J. Dazord, G. Younes, Y. Monteil, Effect of growth parameters on the heteroepitaxy of 3C-SiC on 6H-SiC substrate by chemical vapor deposition. Materials Science & Engineering, B: Solid-State Materials for Advanced Technology, 130 (2006) 66-72.

66- L. Nasreddine, N. Hwalla, O. El Samad, J.C. Leblanc, M. Hamzé, Y. Sibiril and D. Parent-Massin, Dietary Exposure to Lead, Cadmium, Mercury and Radionuclides of an Adult Urban. Population in Lebanon : A total Diet Study Approch. Food Additives and Contaminants, 23(6):579-590 (2006).

67- L. Nasreddine, N. Hwalla, O. El Samad, Y. Sibiril, M. Hamzé, and D. Parent-Massin Identification of the Lebanese market food basket and evaluation of the dietary exposure to heavy metals and radionucludes in Lebanon. Toxicology letters, 164 :279 (2006).

68- Z. Saad, V. Kazpard, A.G. El Samarani, K. Slim, N. Ouaini. Use of hydrochemistry and enviromental isotopes to evaluate water quality, Litani River, Lebanon. Journal of Environmental Hydrology, 2006, 4(16), 1-11.

2005

69- J.P. Thomas, B. Nsouli, T. Darwish, M. Fallavier, R. Khoury, N. Wehbe, Assessment of the plasma desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry technique for pesticide adsorption and degradation on 'as-received' treated soil samples. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 19 (2005) 2379-2389.

70- R.L Thomas, A. Shaban, M. Khawlie, I. Kawass, B. Nsouli, Geochemistry of the sediments of the El-Kabir River and Akkar watershed in Syria and Lebanon. Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management, 2005, 10 (2), pp. 127-134

71- K. Slim, Z. Zaad, O. El Samad , V. Kaspard. Caracterisation Chimique et Algologique des Eaux Superficielles de la Rivière Orontes dans un Climat Semi-Aride. Sécheresse, 16(2), 1-5 (2005).

72- Z. Saad, V. Kazpard, A. El Samarani, K. Slim. Chemical and isotopic composition of rain water in coastal and highland regions in Lebanon. Journal of environmental Hydrology 2005. 13, 29:1-11

73- A. El Samarani, V. Kazpard, N. Ouaini, B. Lartiges, K. Slim Z. Saad. Trace element carriers in rivers sediments (Ibrahim River-Lebanon). Investigation on natural and anthropogenic inputs. Inter. J. of civil and Env. Eng. 2005. 1, 3:1-16

74- Z. Saad, V. Kazpard, K. Slim, M. Mroueh. A hydro chemical and isotopic study of submarine fresh water along the coast in Lebanon. Journal of Environmental Hydrology, 2005. 13 : 8-16p.

75- M. Roumié, B. Nsouli, C. Atalla, S.Y. Waksman, Application of PIXE using Al funny filter for cluster analysis of Byzantine amphorae from Beirut, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 227 (2005) 584.

76- A. Zaiour, B. Hamdoun, J. Charara, M. Roumié, K. Zahraman, M. Hage-Ali, A New Theoretical Formulation of Temperature Effect on Impurities Diffusion Coefficients in Molten Tellurium, Physica Scripta Vol. 71 (2005) 414.

77- M. Roumié, K. Zahraman , B. Nsouli , F. Lmai , A. Zaiour , M. Hage-Ali , M. Ayoub, M. Sowinska, Ion beam analysis of CdTe nuclear detector contact grown by electroless process", ECAART 8 Conf., Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 240 (2005) 386.

78- S. Lemaître, Y. Waksman, P. Reynolds, M. Roumié, B. Nsouli, A propos de l'origine levantine de plusieurs types d'amphores importés en Gaule à l'époque impériale", SFECAG, Actes du Congrès de Blois, 2005, p. 515-528.

2004

79- M. Roumié, S.Y. Waksman, B. Nsouli, S. Lemaître, P. Reynolds. Use of PIXE analysis technique for the study of Beirut amphora production in the Roman period, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 215 (2004) 196.

80- M. Roumié, B. Nsouli, K. Zahraman, A. Reslan, First Accelerator Based Ion Beam Analysis Facility in Lebanon: Development and Applications, 16th Int. Conf. on Ion Beam Analysis, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 219-220 (2004) 389.

81- M. Roumié, M. Hageali, K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli, G. Younes, Characterization of Electroless Au, Pt and Pd contacts on CdTe and ZnTe by RBS and SIMS Techniques, 16th Int. Conf. on Ion Beam Analysis, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 219-220 (2004) 871.

82- B. Nsouli, T. Darwish, J.P. Thomas, K. Zahraman and M. Roumié, Ni, Cu, Zn, As and Pb Background Values determination in representative Lebanese Soil using the TT-PIXE Technique, 16th Int. Conf. on Ion Beam Analysis, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research B 219-220 (2004) 181.

83- M. Hage Ali, M. Ayoub, M. Roumié, F. Lmai, K. Zahraman, B. Nsouli, M. Sowinksa, CdTe nuclear detector electroless contact studies, new results on contact structures, interfaces and stress, IEEE Trans. on Nucl. Sci., Vol. 51, no. 4 (2004) 1875.

84- Z. Saad, V. Kazpard, M.A. Geyh, K. Slim Chemical and isotopic compositions of waters from springs and wells in the Damour river basin and coastal plain of Lebanon. Journal of Environmental Hydrology. 2004. 12, 18:13p.

85- Z. Zaad, K. Slim, V. Kaspard, O. El Samad, M. Nasreddine, Spatial and Temporal Variability in the quality of Surface Water in a semi-arid Mediterranean region (Orontes River-Lebanon). European Journal of Water Quality, tome, 2004, 35(2),155-171

86- A. El Ezzi, A. Shashrour, H. Hashem. Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Lebanon – An example of Newborn Screening in absence of Mandatory Law World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2004, 3(4),

2003

87- V. Barci, G. Ardisson, G. Barci-Funel, B. Weiss, O. El Samad, R. K. Sheline. Nuclear structure of 229Th from *-ray spectroscopy study of 233U *-particule deca