M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 2008
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 2005
Courses Taught
ME205: Materials Science
ME 216 :Materials Science and Engineering
ME 493 :Materials Selection in Mechanical Design
ME 472 Corrosion Engineering I
MSE 502 : Thermodynanics of Materials
Research Areas
Tribology
Corrosion
Coatings
Materials
Metal Matrix Composites
Representative Publications
H.M. Abubaker, N. Merah, F.A. Al‐Badour, J. Albinmousa, A.A. Sorour, "Influence of Friction Stir Processing on Mechanical Behavior of 2507 SDSS", Metals, Vol. 10, pp. 1-16, 2020
I.B. Obot, A. Meroufel, I.B. Onyeachu, A. Alenazi, A.A. Sorour, "Corrosion inhibitors for acid cleaning of desalination heat exchangers: Progress, challenges and future perspectives", Journal of Molecular Liquids, Vol. 296, pp. 111760-111774, 2019
I.B. Obot, M.M. Solomon, S.A. Umoren, R. Suleiman, M. Elanany, N.M. Alanazi, A.A. Sorour, "Progress in the development of sour corrosion inhibitors: Past, present, and future perspectives", Journal of Industrial Engineering Chemistry, vol. 79, pp. 1–18, 2019
I.B. Onyeachu, I.B. Obot, A.A. Sorour, M.I. Abdul-Rashid, "Green corrosion inhibitor for oilfield application I: Electrochemical assessment of 2-(2-pyridyl) benzimidazole for API X60 steel under sweet environment in NACE brine ID196", Corrosion Science, vol. 150, pp. 183–193, 2019
A.M. Kumar, S.F. Hassan, A.A. Sorour, M. Paramsothy, M. Gupta, "Electrochemical corrosion and in vitro biocompatibility performance of AZ31Mg/Al2O3 nanocomposite in simulated body fluid", Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, vol. 27, pp. 3419–3428, 2018
K. Haruna, I.B. Obot, N.K. Ankah, A.A. Sorour, T.A. Saleh, Gelatin: A green corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in oil well acidizing environment, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 264 (2018) 515–525.
D.S. Chauhan, K.R. Ansari, A.A. Sorour, M.A. Quraishi, H. Lgaz, R. Salghi, Thiosemicarbazide and thiocarbohydrazide functionalized chitosan as ecofriendly corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in hydrochloric acid solution, Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 107 (2018) 1747–1757.
R. K. Suleiman, T. A. Saleh, O. C. S. Al Hamouz, M. B. Ibrahim, A. A. Sorour, and B. El Ali, "Corrosion and fouling protection performance of biocide-embedded hybrid organosiloxane coatings on mild steel in a saline medium," Surface Coatings Technology, vol. 324, pp. 526–535, 2017.
A.A. Sorour, R.R. Chromik, M. Brochu, Microstructure and densification of gas atomized Fe-Cr-B-based alloy powder consolidated by spark plasma sintering, Powder Metallurgy, v.58, n.1, 2015, pp. 20-29.
A.A. Sorour, R.R. Chromik, R. Gauvin, I.H. Jung, M. Brochu,, Understanding the solidification and microstructure evolution during CSC-MIG welding of Fe-Cr-B-based alloy, Materials Characterization, v.86, 2013, pp. 127-138.
A.A. Sorour, R.R. Chromik, M. Brochu, Tribology of a Fe-Cr-B-based alloy coating fabricated by a controlled short-circuit MIG welding process, Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis, v.2, n.4, 2013, pp. 223-233.
A.A. Sorour, H.W. Strauss, R.R. Chromik, M. Brochu, Microstructure and tribology of spark plasma sintered Fe-Cr-B metamorphic alloy powder, Tribology Letters, v.44, n.2, 2011, pp. 269-278.