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

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Submissions from 2018

Alkali-activated Natural Pozzolan/Slag Mortars: A Parametric Study, Meysam Najimi, Nader Ghafoori, and Mohammadreza Sharbaf

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Climate Change and Eutrophication: A Short Review, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, Sajjad Ahmad, and Moses Karakouzian

Flood Frequency Analysis Using Generalized Extreme Value Distribution and Floodplain Mapping for Hurricane Harvey in Buffalo Bayou, Narayan Nyaupane, Swastik Bhandari, Md. Mafuzur Rahaman, Kyle Wagner, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

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Evaluating Future Flood Scenarios using CMIP5 Climate Projections, Narayan Nyaupane, Balbhadra Thakur, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

Quantitative Stable Isotope Probing with H2 18O Reveals that most Bacterial Taxa in Soil Synthesize New Ribosomal RNA, Katerina Papp, Rebecca L. Mau, Michaela Hayer, Benjamin J. Koch, Bruce A. Hungate, and Egbert Schwartz

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mRNA, rRNA and DNA Quantitative Stable Isotope Probing with H218O Indicates Use of Old rRNA among Soil Thaumarchaeota, Katrina Papp, Bruce A. Hungate, and Egbert Schwartz

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Sensor-Based Safety Performance Assessment of Individual Construction Workers, JeeWoong Park, Yong K. Cho, and Ali Khodabandelu

Integrated System for Collecting and Reporting Crash and Citation Data, Alexander Paz, Cristian Arteaga, and Carlos Gaviria

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Experimental Study of Dynamic Progressive Collapse in Flat-Plate Buildings Subjected to an Interior Column Removal, Zhonghua Peng M.ASCE, Sarah L. Orton M.ASCE, Jinrong Liu M.ASCE, and Ying Tian M.ASCE

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Methods of Dropping Auxiliary Lanes at Freeway Weaving Segments, Yi Qi, Yubian Wang, Xiaoming Sammy Chen, Ruey Long Cheu, Lei Yu, and Hualiang Teng

2D Hydrodynamic Model for Flood Vulnerability Assessment of Lower Indus River Basin, Pakistan, Moazzam Ali Rind, Kamran Ansari, Rubab Saher, Sailuj Shakya, and Sajjad Ahmad

Phenol Inhibition Of Dissolved Organic Nitrogen Biodegradation In Wastewater, Chaiwat Rongsayamanont, Piyamart Khongkhaem, Ekawan Luepromchai, and Khan Eakalak

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A Multiobjective Bilevel Approach Based On Global-Best Harmony Search for Defining Optimal Routes and Frequencies for Bus Rapid Transit Systems, Edgar Ruano-Daza, Carlos Cobos, Jose Torres-Jimenez, Martha Mendoza, and Alexander Paz

Effects of Seasonal Fluctuations of Surface Heat Flux and Wind Stress on Mixing and Vertical Diffusivity of Water Column in Deep Lakes, Ali Saber, David E. James, and Donald F. Hayes

Enhanced Machine Learning Classification Accuracy for Scaffolding Safety using Increased Features, Sayan Sakhakarmi, JeeWoong Park, and Chunhee Cho

Life-Cycle Cost Comparison of Cement Concrete and Polymer Concrete Manholes Used in Sewer Systems, Sayan Sakhakarmi, Pramen Shrestha, and Jacimaria Batista

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Laboratory Study and Mathematical Modeling of a Novel Marsh Shoreline Protection Technology for Sand Collection, Salman Sakib, Daniel Gang, Grant Besse, Bao-bao Tang, Nicholas McCoy, and Donald Hayes

Biological Reduction of Nitrate and Perchlorate in Soil Microcosms: An Electron Donor Comparison of Glycerol, Emulsified Oil, and Mulch Extract, Mayra Sarria, John Michael Gonzales, Daniel Gerrity, and Jacimaria Batista

A Dynamic Simulation Approach to Analyze Hydro-Electric Energy Production under Variable Flow and Demand Conditions, Sailuj Shakya, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

A Potential Framework for Exploiting the Benefits of High-Toughness Steel, Ryan J. Sherman, William N. Collins, and Robert J. Connor

Development of a Fatigue Design Load for High-Mast Lighting Towers, Ryan J. Sherman PhD, PE, M.ASCE and Robert J. Connor PhD, M.ASCE

Maintenance Practices for Chloride-Induced Corrosion in Reinforced-Concrete Bridge-Pier Columns, Pramen P. Shrestha and Dinesh Dhakal

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Effects of Change Orders on Cost Growth, Schedule Growth, and Construction Intensity of Large Highway Projects, Pramen P. Shrestha and Ruiko Maharjan

Effects of Change Orders with Cost Growth, Schedule Growth, and Construction Intensity of Large Highway Projects, Pramen P. Shrestha and Ruiko Maharjan

Performance of Design-Build and Construction Manager-at-Risk Methods in Water and Wastewater Projects, Pramen P. Shrestha, Ruiko Maharjan, and Jacimaria Batista