1. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia
2. Center of Research Excellence in Nanotechnology (CENT) King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) KFUPM Box 5040 Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia
3. Center for Engineering Research King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia
4. Center of Research Excellence in Corrosion King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261 Saudi Arabia