Explore a selection of works produced by faculty in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering at Michigan Technological University.

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Works from 2015

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An idealized discrete element model for pavement-wheel interaction, Yu Liu, Zhanping You, and Hui Yao

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Preliminary studies of the use of abandoned mine water for geothermal applications, Zhen Liu, Jay Meldrum, Pengfei Xue, and Christopher Green

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Characteristics of a Surfactant Produced Warm Mix Asphalt Binder and Workability of the Mixture, Xiaoyan Li, Hainian Wang, Chen Zhang, Aboelkasim Diab, and Zhanping You

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Performance evaluation of high-elastic asphalt mixture containing deicing agent Mafilon, Sang Luo and Xu Yang

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Discovery of New Fate of Transformation Products in Aqueous Phase Advanced Oxidation Processes using Ab initio Quantum Mechanical Calculations, Daisuke Minakata, Divya Kamath, and Mark Rouleau

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Understanding and Predicting Fate of Degradation of Organic Compounds and Associated Transformation Products in Aqueous-phase UV Photolysis and UV/H2O2 Advanced Oxidation Process, Daisuke Minakata, Divya Kamath, and Mark Rouleau

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Experimental and theoretical studies on aqueous-phase reactivity of hydroxyl radicals with multiple carboxylated and hydroxylated benzene compounds, Daisuke Minakata, Weihua Son, Stephen P. Mezyk, and William J. Cooper

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Synthesis of Longitudinal Joint of Flexible Pavement, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, David Porter, and Zhanping You

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Estimation of cumulative energy demand and green house gas emissions of ethanol foamed WMA using life cycle assessment analysis, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan and Zhanping You

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Laboratory moisture susceptibility evaluation of WMA under possible field conditions, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, Zhanping You, David Porter, and Shu Wei Goh

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Reviews and Syntheses: Ocean acidification and its potential impacts on marine ecosystems, K. M.G. Mostofa, C. Q. Liu, W. D. Zhai, M. Minella, D. Vione, K. Gao, D. Minakata, T. Arakaki, T. Yoshioka, K. Hayakawa, E. Konohira, E. Tanoue, A. Akhand, A. Chanda, B. Wang, and H. Sakugawa

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Accumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and oxygenated PAHs (OPAHs) in organic and mineral soil horizons from four U.S. remote forests, Daniel Obrist, Barbara Zielinska, and Judith Perlinger

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The potential for CO < inf> 2 -induced acidification in freshwater: A great lakes case study, Jennifer C. Phillips, Galen A. McKinley, Val Bennington, Harvey A. Bootsma, Darren J. Pilcher, Robert W. Sterner, and Noel Urban

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Railroad capacity tools and methodologies in the U.S. and Europe, Hamed Pouryousef, Pasi Lautala, and Thomas White

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Evaluating system reliability and targeted hardening strategies of power distribution systems subjected to hurricanes, Abdullahi Salman, Yue Li, and Mark G. Stewart

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Predictions of bioenhancement of nonaqueous phase liquid ganglia dissolution using first- and zero-order biokinetic models, Eric A. Seagren and Jennifer Becker

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Investigation of internal curing effects on microstructure and permeability of interface transition zones in cement mortar with SEM imaging, transport simulation and hydration modeling techniques, Xiao Sun, Bin Zhang, Qingli Dai, and Xiong Yu

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Rethinking bridge scour detection using the natural frequency: Numerical insights, R. Andrew Swartz, Stanley Vitton, Ye Sun, and Zhen Liu

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Bioenergy Development Policy and Practice Must Recognize Potential Hydrologic Impacts: Lessons from the Americas, David Watkins, Márcia M.G.Alcoforado de Moraes, Heidi Asbjornsen, Alex Mayer, Julian Licata, Jose Gutierrez Lopez, Thomas G. Pypker, Vivianna Gamez Molina, Guilherme Fernandes Marques, Ana Cristina Guimaraes Carneiro, Hector M. Nuñez, Hayri Önal, and Bruna da Nobrega Germano

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Numerical modeling analysis of hydrodynamic and microbial controls on DNAPL pool dissolution and detoxification: Dehalorespirers in co-culture, Eric S. Wesseldyke, Jennifer G. Becker, Eric Seagren, Alex S. Mayer, and Changyong Zhang

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Investigate the impacts of PEV charcing facilities on integrated electric distribution system and electrified transportation system, Jingwei Xiong, Kuilin Zhang, Yi Guo, and Wecong Su

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An investigation of the thermal response to meteorological forcing in a hydrodynamic model of Lake Superior, Pengfei Xue, David J. Schwab, and Song Hu

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Integrated Experimental-Numerical Approach for Estimating Asphalt Mixture Induction Healing Level through Discrete Element Modeling of a Single-Edge Notched Beam Test, Xu Yang, Qingli Dai, and Zhanping You

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High temperature performance evaluation of bio-oil modified asphalt binders using the DSR and MSCR tests, Xu Yang and Zhanping You

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New Predictive Equations for Dynamic Modulus and Phase Angle Using a Nonlinear Least-Squares Regression Model, Xu Yang and Zhanping You

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Chemo-physical analysis and molecular dynamics (MD) simulation of moisture susceptibility of nano hydrated lime modified asphalt mixtures, Hui Yao, Qingli Dai, and Zhanping You

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Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy characterization of aging-related properties of original and nano-modified asphalt binders, Hui Yao, Qingli Dai, and Zhanping You

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Sensitivity analysis of longitudinal cracking on asphalt pavement using MEPDG in permafrost region, Chen Zhang, Hainian Wang, Zhanping You, and Biao Ma

Works from 2014

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Modeling of the asphalt concrete to compare uniaxial, Hollow cylindrical, And indirect tensile test, Sanjeev Adhikari, Hainian Wang, Zhanping You, Zhanping You, Gregory M. Odegard, and Peiwen Hao

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Measurement of Diporeia respiration rate for Lake Superior, Nancy A. Auer, Miles Corcoran, and Martin Auer

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Location optimization of wind power generation-transmission systems under uncertainty using hierarchical fuzzy DEA: A case study, Ali Azadeh, Armin Rahimi-Golkhandan, and Mohsen Moghaddam

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Bank Storage in Karst Aquifers: The Impact of Temporary Intrusion of River Water on Carbonate Dissolution and Trace Metal Mobility, Amy L. Brown, Jonathan B. Martin, Elizabeth J. Screaton, John E. Ezell, Patricia Spellman, and Jason Gulley

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Promoting effect of nitration modification on activated carbon in the catalytic ozonation of oxalic acid, Hongbin Cao, Linlin Xang, Guangguo Wu, Yongbing Xie, Shaoyuan Shi, Yi Zhang, Daisuke Minakata, and John C. Crittenden

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Computer-based predictions of intermediates and byproducts in the aqueous phase advanced oxidation systems: First-principles studies with kinetic Monte Carlo techniques, John C. Crittenden, Xin Guo, and Daisuke Minakata

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2D cohesive zone modeling of crack development in cementitious digital samples with microstructure characterization, Qingli Dai and Kenny Ng

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Cladophora, mass transport, and the nearshore phosphorus shunt, Aaron I. Dayton, Martin Auer, and Joseph F. Atkinson

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The performance of aged asphalt materials rejuvenated with waste engine oil, Christopher D. DeDene and Zhanping You

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High-carbon fly ash as a reactive medium in permeable sorptive barriers: Batch and column experiments, M. Melih Demirkan, Ahmet H. Aydilek, Eric A. Seagren, and Doina C. Morar

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Optimizing multi-layer merge-in-transit supply chains, Yang Dengfeng, Kuilin Zhang, and Transportation Research Board

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Investigation on temperature distribution of flash evaporation of LiCl droplets released into vacuum, W. Z. Gao, W. Z. Sun, Keith Anderson, Y. P. Cheng, and Ang Li

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Synchronous E-Learning on Rural Sustainability: A Reflection on a Course with Six Universities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, Denise M. Golden, Alex S. Mayer, Brian E. McLaren, Jason Ernest Elvin Dampier, Patrick T. Maher, M. A.Peggy Smith, and Mirella Stroink

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Large values of hydraulic roughness in subglacial conduits during conduit enlargement: Implications for modeling conduit evolution, J. D. Gulley, P. Spellman, M. D. Covington, J. B. Martin, D. I. Benn, and G. Catania

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Laboratory performance of warm mix asphalt containing recycled asphalt mixtures, Naisheng Guo, Zhanping You, Yinghua Zhao, Yiqiu Tan, and Aboelkasim Diab

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Computer-based first-principles kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of Polyethylene Glycol degradation in aqueous phase UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation process, Xin Guo, Daisuke Minakata, and John C. Crittenden

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Computer-based first-principles kinetic modeling of degradation pathways and byproduct fates in aqueous-phase advanced oxidation processes, Xin Guo, Daisuke Minakata, Junfeng Niu, and John C. Crittenden

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Energy budget considerations for hydro-climatic impact assessment in Great Lakes watersheds, Rabi Gyawali, David W. Watkins, Veronica W. Griffis, and Brent M. Lofgren

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Oxygen transport across the capillary fringe in LNAPL pool-source zones, Jeong Hyub Ha, Eric Seagren, and Xin Song

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Environmental Impacts of Roundwood Supply Chain Options in Michigan: Life-cycle Assessment of Harvest and Transport Stages, Robert M. Handler, David R. Shonnard, Pasi Lautala, Dalia Abbas, and Ajit Srivastava

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Impact of initial conditions on extant microbial kinetic parameter estimates: Application to chlorinated ethene dehalorespiration, Deyang Huang, Yen Jung Lai, and Jennifer G. Becker

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Markov chain applications in modelling facility condition deterioration, Yongliang Jin and Amlan Mukherjee

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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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A negotiation support system for resolving an international trans-boundary natural resource conflict, Kaveh Madani, Omid M. Rouhani, Ali Mirchi, and Sona Gholizadeh

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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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Reliability assessment of power pole infrastructure incorporating deterioration and network maintenance, Paraic C. Ryan, Mark G. Stewart, Nathan Spencer, and Yue Li

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Impact of earthquake ground motion characteristics on collapse risk of post-mainshock buildings considering aftershocks, Ruiqiang Song, Yue Li, and John W. van de Lindt

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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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Mechanism studies of seasonal variability of dissolved oxygen in Mass Bay: A multi-scale FVCOM/UG-RCA application, Pengfei Xue, Changsheng Chen, Jianhua Qi, Robert C. Beardsley, Rucheng Tian, Liuzhi Zhao, and Huichan Lin

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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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Distribution of the Amphipod Diporeia in Lake Superior: The Ring of Fire, Martin Auer, Nancy A. Auer, Noel Urban, and Tom Auer

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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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Water transfer as a solution to water shortage: A fix that can Backfire, Alireza Gohari, Saeid Eslamian, Ali Mirchi, Jahangir Abedi-Koupaei, Alireza Massah Bavani, and Kaveh Madani

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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