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Works from 2014

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Effects of future urban and biofuel crop expansions on the riverine export of phosphorus to the Laurentian Great Lakes, Meredith B. LaBeau, Dale M. Robertson, Alex Mayer, Bryan C. Pijanowski, and David A. Saad

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Predicting the phase composition curve in frozen soils using index properties: A physico-empirical approach, Zhen Liu and Xiong Yu

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Capillary rise method for the measurement of the contact angle of soils, Zhen Liu, Xiong Yu, and Lin Wan

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Classification of watersheds into integrated social and biophysical indicators with clustering analysis, Alex Mayer, Richelle Winkler, and Lauren Fry

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Can we predict intermediate-radicals and stable-byproducts in the aqueous phase advanced oxidation proceeses using computational chemistry, Daisuke Minakata, Stephen P. Mezyk, and John C. Crittenden

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Development of linear free energy relationships for aqueous phase radical-involved chemical reactions, Daisuke Minakata, Stephen P. Mezyk, Jace W. Jones, Brittany R. Daws, and John C. Crittenden

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Coupling of experimental and theoretical investigations for discovery of new fate of organic degradation pathways in the aqueous phase advanced oxidation processes, Daisuke Minakata and Mark. D. Rouleau

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Water resources management in a homogenizing world: Averting the growth and underinvestment trajectory, Ali Mirchi, David Watkins, Casey Huckins, Kaveh Madani, and Peder Hjorth

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The product process service life cycle assessment framework to estimate GHG emissions for highways, Amlan Mukherjee and Darrell Cass

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Ozonation of ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride under basic condition, Yohei Namura, Hideaki Nagare, Daisuke Minakata, Tadao Mizuno, Taku Fujiwara, and Fumitake Nishimura

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Numerical investigation of internal frost damage of digital cement paste samples with cohesive zone modeling and SEM microstructure characterization, Kenny Ng and Qingli Dai

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Investigation of internal frost damage in cementitious materials with micromechanics analysis, SEM imaging and ultrasonic wave scattering techniques, Kenny Ng, Ye Sun, Qingli Dai, and Xiong Yu

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Understanding Pavement-surface Energy Balance and its Implications on Cool Pavement Development, Yinghong Qin and Jacob E. Hiller

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Laboratory-scale in situ bioremediation in heterogeneous porous media: Biokinetics-limited scenario, Xin Song, Eunyoung Hong, and Eric A. Seagren

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Computational investigation of pore permeability and connectivity from transmission X-ray microscope images of a cement paste specimen, Xiao Sun, Qingli Dai, and Kenny Ng

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Factors influencing cost-effectiveness of maintenance of power distribution poles subjected to hurricanes: A system-dynamics-based analysis, Jin Tian and Yue Li

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System dynamics assessment of mitigation strategies for power distribution poles subjected to hurricanes, Jin Tian and Yue Li

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A mathematical framework to assess vulnerabilities in codependent infrastructure and natural system networks, Christopher Van Arsdale and Amlan Mukherjee

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Seasonal variability and long-term evolution of tropospheric composition in the tropics and Southern Hemisphere, K. M. Wai, S. Wu, A. Kumar, and H. Liao

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Nonlinear modeling for adaptive suppression of axial drilling vibration, Benjamin Winter, Garrison Stevens, Rex Lu, Eric Flynn, and Eric Schmierer

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Nonlinear modeling for adaptive suppression of axial drilling vibration, Benjamin Winter, Garrison Stevens, Rex Lu, Eric Flynn, and Eric Schmierer

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Activated carbon-enhanced ozonation of oxalate attributed to HO oxidation in bulk solution and surface oxidation: Effects of the type and number of basic sites, Linlin Xang, Yongbing Xie, Hongbin Cao, Daisuke Minakata, Yi Zhang, and John C. Crittenden

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Activated carbon enhanced ozonation of oxalate attributed to HO oxidation in bulk solution and surface oxidation: Effect of activated carbon dosage and pH, Linlin Xang, Yongbing Xie, Daisuke Minakata, Hongbing Cao, Jiadong Xiao, Yi Zhang, and John C. Crittenden

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Local feedback mechanisms of the shallow water region around the Maritime Continent, Pengfei Xue, Elfatih A.B. Eltahir, Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli, and Jun Wei

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Mechanical performance of asphalt mixtures modified by bio-oils derived from waste wood resources, Xu Yang, Zhanping You, Qingli Dai, and Julian Mills-Beale

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Asphalt Binders Blended with a High Percentage of Biobinders: Aging Mechanism Using FTIR and Rheology, Xu Yang, Zhanping You, and Julian Mills-Beale

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Effects of inorganic electron donors in photocatalytic hydrogen production over Ru/(CuAg)0.15In0.3Zn1.4S2 under visible light irradiation, Guangshan Zhang

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Efficient photocatalytic H2 production using visible‐light irradiation and (CuAg)xIn2xZn2(1 − 2x)S2 photocatalysts with tunable band gaps, Guangshan Zhang, Wen Zhang, Daisuke Minakata, Peng Wang, Yongsheng Chen, and John C. Crittenden

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Effects of stratospheric ozone recovery on photochemistry and ozone air quality in the troposphere, H. Zhang, Shiliang Wu, Y. Huang, and Y. Wang

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Influences of colloidal and photo-stability on photocatalytic H2 generation of visible-light-driven water splitting system, Wen Zhang, Guangshan Zhang, Daisuke Minakata, Yongsheng Chen, and John Crittenden

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A Bayesian adaptive inference approach to estimating herterogeneous gap acceptance functions, Juanping Zhu, Kuilin Zhang, and Transportation Research Board

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A Study of the Impacts of Freeze-Thaw on Cliff Recession at the Calvert Cliffs in Calvert County, Maryland, Bonnie Zwissler, Thomas Oommen, and Stanley Vitton

Works from 2013

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Image analysis of aggregate, mastic and air void phases for asphalt mixture, Sanjeev Adhikari, Zhanping You, Pei-wen Hao, and Hai-nian Wang

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Multi-phase characterization of asphalt concrete using x-ray microfluorescence, Sanjeev Adhikari, Zhanping You, and Karl Peterson

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Evaluation of leaching protocols for testing of high-carbon coal fly ash-soil mixtures, Jason Becker, Ahmet H. Aydilek, Allen P. Davis, and Eric Seagren

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Study on Frictional Properties of Mineral Aggregates through a Comprehensive Experimental Program, Dongwei Cao, Yu Liu, Qingquan Liu, Julian Mills-Beale, Zhanping You, and Shu Wei Goh

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Using M-E PDG to study the effectiveness of electronic waste materials modification on asphalt pavements design thickness, Baron W. Colbert, Aboelkasim Diab, and Zhanping You

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Investigation of induction healing effects on electrically conductive asphalt mastic and asphalt concrete beams through fracture-healing tests, Qingli Dai, Zigeng Wang, and Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan

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Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: Progress, opportunities and challenges, J. T. Dejong, K. Soga, E. Kavazanjian, S. Burns, L. A. Van Paassen, A. AL Qabany, A. Aydilek, S. S. Bang, M. Burbank, L. F. Caslake, C. Y. Chen, X. Cheng, Eric Seagren, and x

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Rheological Evaluation of Foamed WMA Modified with Nano Hydrated Lime, Aboelkasim Diab, Zhanping You, and Hainian Wang

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Using Modified Creep and Recovery Tests to Evaluate the Foam-Based Warm Mix Asphalt Contained Nano Hydrated Lime, Aboelkasim Diab, Zhanping You, and Hainian Wang

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Performances Evaluation of Cecabase® RT in Warm Mix Asphalt Technology, Shu Wei Goh, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, and Zhanping You

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Seismic Risk Evaluation of Retrofitted Reinforced Concrete Buildings Utilizing Base Isolation and Considering Mainshock-Aftershock, Ruilong Han and Yue Li

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Quantification of Human and Embodied Energy of Improved Water Provided by Source and Household Interventions, R. Brendan Held, Qiong Zhang, and James R. Mihelcic

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Performance of Warm Mix Asphalt containing Sasobit®: State-of-the-art, Ali Jamshidi, Meor Othman Hamzah, and Zhanping You

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Free-troposphere ozone and carbon monoxide over the North Atlantic for 2001-2011, Aditya Kumar, S. Wu, M. F. Weise, R. Honrath, R. C. Owen, D. Helmig, L. Kramer, M. Val Martin, and Q. Li

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Cloud microphysical effects of turbulent mixing and entrainment, Bipin Kumar, Jörg Schumacher, and Raymond Shaw

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Fundamental study on pavement-Wheel interaction forces through discrete element simulation, Yu Liu and Zhanping You

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Review on Advances in Modeling and Simulation of Stone-based Paving Materials, Yu Liu, Zhanping You, Lei Li, and Wei Wang

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Temporal perspectives in construction simulation modeling, Gunnar Lucko and Amlan Mukherjee

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Preparation of Composite Shape-stabilized Phase Change Materials for Highway Pavements, Biao Ma, Sanjeev Adhikari, Yujiao Chang, Junping Ren, Jiang Liu, and Zhanping You

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Climate change impacts on california’s water resources, Ali Mirchi, Kaveh Madani, Maurice Roos, David W. Watkins, and David Watkins

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The Effects of Break Point Location and Nominal Maximum Aggregate Size on Porous Asphalt Properties, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, Jia Yih Eng, Meor Othman Hamzah, and J. L.M. Voskuilen

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Comparative Study on the Properties of WMA Mixture using Foamed Admixture and Free Water System, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, Shu Wei Goh, and Zhanping You

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The project emissions estimator (PE-2): A tool to aid contractors and agencies benchmark carbon emissions for highway construction projects, Amlan Mukherjee

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Project emission estimator, Amlan Mukherjee, Brian Stawowy, and Darrell Cass

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Ways of formulating wind speed in heat convection significantly influencing pavement temperature prediction, Yinghong Qin and Jacob Hiller

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Effect of CO2 inhibition on biogenic isoprene emission: Implications for air quality under 2000 to 2050 changes in climate, vegetation, and land use, Amos P.K. Tai, Loretta J. Mickley, Colette L. Heald, and Shiliang Wu

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Investigating the effect of construction management strategies on project greenhouse gas emissions using interactive simulation, Pei Tang, Darrell Cass, and Amlan Mukherjee

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Construction schedule simulation for improved project planning: Activity criticality index assessment, Pei Tang, Amlan Mukherjee, and Nilufer Onder

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Using an interactive schedule simulation platform to assess and improve contingency management strategies, Pei Tang, Amlan Mukherjee, and Nilufer Onder

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Modeling acute respiratory illness during the 2007 San Diego wildland fires using a coupled emissions-transport system and general additive modeling, Brian Thelen, Nancy H. F. French, Benjamin W. Koziol, Michael Billmire, Robert Chris Owen, Jeffrey Johnson, Michele Ginsberg, Tatiana Loboda, and Shiliang Wu

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Analysis on Fatigue Crack Growth Laws for Crumb Rubber Modified (CRM) Asphalt Mixture, Hainian Wang, Zhengxia Dang, Lian Li, and Zhanping You

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Study on the Rubber-Modified Asphalt Mixtures' Cracking Propagation using the Extended Finite Element Method, Hainian Wang, Chen Zhang, Lian Yang, and Zhanping You

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Sensitivity of surface ozone over China to 2000-2050 global changes of climate and emissions, Yuxuan Wang, Lulu Shen, Shiliang Wu, Loretta Mickley, Jingwei He, and Jiming Hao

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Life-cycle economic analysis of distributed manufacturing with open-source 3-D printers, B. T. Wittbrodt, A. G. Glover, J. Laureto, G. C. Anzalone, D. Oppliger, J. L. Irwin, and J. M. Pearce

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Performance evaluation of asphalt binder modified by bio-oil generated from waste wood resources, Xu Yang, Zhanping You, and Qingli Dai

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Nanomaterials in asphalt pavements, Zhanping You

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Photocatalytic hydrogen production under visible-light irradiation on (CuAg)0.15In0.3Zn1.4S2 synthesized by precipitation and calcination, Guangshan Zhang, Wen Zhang, John C. Crittenden, Yongsheng Chen, Daisuke Minakata, and Peng Wang

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The pH effects on H2 evolution kinetics for visible light water splitting over the Ru/(CuAg)0.15In0.3Zn1.4S2 photocatalyst, Guangshan Zhang, Wen Zhang, Daisuke Minakata, Yongsheng Chen, John C. Crittenden, and Peng Wang

Works from 2012

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Biocalcification of sand through ureolysis, Chiung Wen Chou, Eric Seagren, Ahmet H. Aydilek, and Michael Lai

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The Determination of Mechanical Performance of Laboratory Produced Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures using Controlled RAP and Virgin Aggregate Size Fractions, Baron Colbert and Zhanping You

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The Properties of Asphalt Binder Blended with Variable Quantities of Recycled Asphalt using Short Term and Long Term Aging Simulations, Baron Colbert and Zhanping You

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Damage investigation of single-edge notched beam tests with normal strength concrete and ultra high performance concrete specimens using acoustic emission techniques, Qingli Dai, Kenny Ng, Jun Zhou, Eric L. Kreiger, and Theresa M. Ahlborn

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Calibration and application of a sediment accumulation rate model-A case study, Rakesh K. Gelda, Steven W. Effler, David A. Matthews, Emmet M. Owens, Craig A. Hurteau, Steven C. Chapra, Martin T. Auer, Rasika K. Gawde, and H. Chandler Rowell

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ENSO-conditioned rainfall drought frequency analysis in northwest Baja California, Mexico, M. Hallack-Alegria, J. Ramirez-Hernandez, and D. W. Watkins

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Analysis of heterogeneity in infrastructure condition assessment models, Yongliang Jin and Amlan Mukherjee

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Three-Dimensional Discrete Element Modeling of Asphalt Concrete: Size Effects of Elements, Yu Liu, Zhanping You, and Yang Zhao

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1-D test-bed calibration of a 3-D Lake Superior biogeochemical model, C. P. McDonald, V. Bennington, N. R. Urban, and G. A. McKinley

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World energy balance outlook and OPEC production capacity: Implications for global oil security, Ali Mirchi, Saeed Hadian, Kaveh Madani, Omid M. Rouhani, and Azadeh M. Rouhani

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Synthesis of System Dynamics Tools for Holistic Conceptualization of Water Resources Problems, Ali Mirchi, Kaveh Madani, David Watkins, and Sajjad Ahmad

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Leaching of metals from fly ash-amended permeable reactive barriers, Doina L. Morar, Ahmet H. Aydilek, Eric A. Seagren, and M. Melih Demirkan

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A project based framework for assessing and monitoring highway construction greenhouse gas emissions, Amlan Mukherjee and Darrell Cass

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Project emissions estimator, Amlan Mukherjee and Darrell Cass

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The influence of boreal biomass burning emissions on the distribution of tropospheric ozone over North America and the North Atlantic during 2010, M. Parrington, P. I. Palmer, D. K. Henze, D. W. Tarasick, E. J. Hyer, R. C. Owen, D. Helmig, C. Clerbaux, K. W. Bowman, M. N. Deeter, E. M. Barratt, P. F. Coheur, D. Hurtmans, Z. Jiang, M. George, and J. R. Worden

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Evaluation of environmental impacts of cellulosic ethanol using life cycle assessment with technological advances over time, Paul F. Pawelzik and Qiong Zhang

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Sensitivity of thermal parameters affecting cold-region ground-temperature predictions, Yinghong Qin, Jacob Hiller, Guosheng Jiang, and Ting Bao

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Micrometeorological measurement of hexachlorobenzene and polychlorinated biphenyl compound air-water gas exchange in Lake Superior and comparison to model predictions, M. D. Rowe and J A Perlinger

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Activity criticality index assessment using critical path segment technique and interactive simulation, Pei Tang and Amlan Mukherjee

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Effect of Warm Mixture Asphalt (WMA) Additives on High Failure Temperature Properties for Crumb Rubber Modified (CRM) Binders, Hainian Wang, Zhengxia Dang, Zhanping You, and Dongwei Cao

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Laboratory Evaluation on High Temperature Viscosity and Low Temperature Stiffness of Asphalt Binder with High Percent Scrap Tire Rubber, Hainian Wang, Zhanping You, Julian Mills-Beale, and Peiwen Hao

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Impacts of changes in land use and land cover on atmospheric chemistry and air quality over the 21st century, S. Wu, L. J. Mickley, J. O. Kaplan, and D. J. Jacob

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Rheological properties and chemical bonding of asphalt modified with nanosilica, Hui Yao, Zhanping You, Liang Li, Chee Huei Lee, David Wingard, Yoke Khin Yap, Xianming Shi, and Shu Wei Goh

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Performance of asphalt binder blended with non-modified and polymer-modified nanoclay, Hui Yao, Zhanping You, Liang Li, Xianming Shi, Shu Wei Goh, Julian Mills-Beale, and David Wingard

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Effects of temperature on bacterial transport and destruction in bioretention media: Field and laboratory evaluations, Lan Zhang, Eric Seagren, Allen P. Davis, and Jeffrey S. Karns

Works from 2011

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Observed variability of Lake Superior pCO < inf> 2, Nazan Atilla, Galen A. McKinley, Val Bennington, Matthew Baehr, Noel Urban, Michael DeGrandpre, Ankur R. Desai, and Chin Wu

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Social vulnerability index for coastal communities at risk to hurricane hazard and a changing climate, Sigridur Bjarnadottir, Yue Li, and Mark G. Stewart

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Calculation of greenhouse gas emissions for highway construction operations by using a hybrid life-cycle assessment approach: Case study for pavement operations, Darrell Cass and Amlan Mukherjee

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Developing service assessment metrics, Nik Chaphalkar, Brian Stawowy, Sara Freidank, Javier Fernandez, and Amlan Mukherjee

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Two- and Three-Dimensional Micromechanical Viscoelastic Finite Element Modeling of Stone-Based Materials with X-ray Computed Tomography Images, Qingli Dai