Research of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction Department faculty.

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Submissions from 2018

Performance Comparison of Design-Build Projects for Highways and Buildings, Medya Fathi and Pramen P. Shrestha

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Investigation of Setting Time and Compressive Strength of Ready-mixed Concrete Blended with Returned Fresh Concrete, Negasi N. Gebremichael, S. Mahmoud Motahara Karein, Moses Karakouzian, and Kazem Jadidi

Microbial Community Characterization Of Ozone-biofiltration Systems In Drinking Water And Potable Reuse Applications, D Gerrity, M Arnold, E Dickenson, D Moser, J D. Sackett, and E C. Wert

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Sodium Sulfate Resistance of Mortars Containing Combined Nanosilica and Microsilica, Nader Ghafoori PhD, PE, MASCE; Iani Batilov; Meysam Najimi; and MohammadReza Sharbaf

Remediation of Loss in Flow Properties of Self-consolidating Concrete under Various Combinations of Transportation Time and Temperature, Nader Ghafoori, Hamidou Diawara, and Ariful Hasnat

Experimental and Numerical Investigations for Optimal Emitter Spacing in Drip Irrigation, Abdul Razzaq Ghumman, Muhammad Iqbal, Sajjad Ahmad, and Hashim Nisar Hashmi

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Investigating Management of Irrigation Water in the Upstream Control System of the Upper Swat Canal, A. R. Ghumman, Sajjad Ahmad, S. Rahman, and Z. Khan

Optimizing Ozone-Biofiltration Systems for Organic Carbon Removal in Potable Reuse Applications, Mac Gifford, Ashley Selvy, and Daniel Gerrity

Hardness Variation in Driven Rivets for Bridge Evaluation, Matthew H. Hebdon Ph.D, P.E., M.ASCE; Ryan J. Sherman Ph.D, P.E., M.ASCE; and Robert J. Connor Ph.D, M.ASCE

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Photolysis of Glutaraldehyde in Brine: A Showcase Study for Removal of a Common Biocide in Oil and Gas Produced Water, Soklida Hong, Thunyalux Ratpukdi, Jayaraman Sivaguru, and Eakalak Khan

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A New Approach to Evaluate Alkali-silica Reactivity Using Loss in Concrete Stiffness, Mohammad S. Islam and Nader Ghafoori

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Integrating System Dynamics and Remote Sensing to Estimate Future Water Usage and Average Surface Runoff in Lagos, Nigeria, Gilles A. Kandissounon, Ajay Karla, and Sajjad Ahmad

Pretreatment of Natural Perlite Powder by further Milling to use as a Supplementary Cementitious Material, S. Mahmoud Matahari Karein, Payam Vosoughi, Soroush Isapour, and Moses Karakouzian

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Effects of the Mechanical Miling Method on Transport Properties of Self-compacting Concrete Containing Perlite Powder as a Supplementary Cementitious Material, S. Mahmoud Motahari Karein, Alireza Joshaghani, A. A. Ramezanianpour, Soroush Isapour, and Moses Karakouzian

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Effects of the Mechanical Milling Method on Transport Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete Containing Perlite Powder as a Supplementary Cementitious Material, S. Mahmoud Motahari Karein, Alireza Joshaghani, A. A. Ramezanianpour, Soroush Isapour, and Moses Karakouzian

Generalised Clusterwise Regression for Simultaneous Estimation of Optimal Pavement Clusters and Performance Models, Mukesh Khadka, Alexander Paz, and Ashok Singh

Microbial Communities in Bakken Region Produced Water, Daniel Lipus, Dhritikshama Roy, Eakalak Khan, Daniel Ross, Amit Vikram, Djuna Gulliver, Richard Hammack, and Kyle Bibby

A Modified Cyclic Constitutive Model for Engineered Cementitious Composites, Xiaopeng Li, Xiaoyong Zhou, Ying Tian, and Mo Li

Relationship between Project Performance and Contract Procurement Factors for Design-Bid-Build Texas Highway Projects, Ruiko Maharjan and Pramen P. Shrestha

Assessing High School Science Teachers’ Nature of Engineering (NOE) Perceptions with an Open-ended NOE Instrument (Fundamental), Erica J. Marti, Erdogan Kaya, Hasan Deniz, and Ezgi Yesilyurt

Financial Management of a Hypothetical Water Network Using System Dynamics, Gaurang Mistry, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

Synthesis, Characterization, and Kinetic Study of Activated Carbon Modified by Polysulfide Rubber Coating for Aqueous Hexavalent Chromium Removal, Soroosh Mortazavian, Ali Saber, Jaeyoung Hong, Jee-Hwan Bae, Dongwon Chun, Nicolas Wong, Daniel Gerrity, Jacimaria Batista, Kwang J. Kim, and Jaeyun Moon

Alkali-activated Natural Pozzolan/slag Concrete: Fresh and Strength Properties, Meysam Najimi and Nader Ghafoori

Modeling Chloride Penetration in Self-consolidating Concrete Using Artificial Neural Network Combined with Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm, Meysam Najimi, Nader Ghafoori, and Mehdi Nikoo

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Comparative Study of Alkali-Activated Natural Pozzolan and Fly Ash Mortars, Meysam Najimi, Nader Ghafoori, Brittany Radke, Kimberly Sierra, and MohammedReza Sharbaf