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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Submissions from 2017

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Effects of adsorptive water on the rupture of nanoscale liquid bridges, Chao Zhang, Zhen Liu, and Yi Dong

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Prediction on Rutting Decay Curves for Asphalt Pavement Based on the Pavement-ME and Matter Element Analysis, Chen Zhang, Hainian Wang, Zhanping You, Yu Liu, Xu Yang, and Jinkun Xiao

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Predicting removal of toxicologically relevant organics., Muxue Zhang, Lauren Breitner, Daisuke Minakata, and Kerry Howe

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Predicting the partitioning of organic compounds through Polymer materials: Quantum mechanical applications, Muxue Zhang, Kerry Howe, and Daisuke Minakata

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Comprehensive Performance Evaluation and Cost Analysis of SBS-Modified Bioasphalt Binders and Mixtures, Ran Zhang, Hainian Wang, Junfeng Gao, Xu Yang, and Zhanping You

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Optimization of Bio-asphalt using Bio-oil and Distilled Water, Ran Zhang, Hainian Wang, Zhanping You, Xin Jiang, and Xu Yang

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Observing individual dynamic choices of activity chains from location-based crowdsourced data, Shuaidong Zhao and Kuilin Zhang

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Curing process and properties of hydrogenated bisphenol a epoxy resin particles by an interfacial polymerization method for asphalt pavements, Xue-yan Zhou, Biao Ma, Kun Wei, Yan-zhen Bo, Zhanping You, and Miao Yu

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Thermal remote sensing for moisture content monitoring of main tailings: Laboratory study, Bonnie Zwissler, Thomas Oommen, Stanley Vitton, and Eric A. Seagren

Works from 2016

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A Method of Measuring the Displacement of an Ultra-High-Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Means of Unbound Gages, Theresa Ahlborn, G. A. Kollmorgen, and M. E. Hansen

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Vibration‐based bridge scour detection: A review, Ting Bao and Zhen Liu

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Plasma–liquid interactions: a review and roadmap, P J. Btuggeman, M J. Kushner, B R. Locke, J G E Gardeniers, W G. Graham, Daisuke Minakata, and et.al

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Anthropogenic arsenic cycles: A research framework and features, Wei Qiang Chen, Ya Lan Shi, Shiliang Wu, and Yong Guan Zhu

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Integrated economic models to support decisions on water pricing in biofuel production river basins: Three case studies from Brazil, Marcia M.G.A. de Moraes, Márcia M.R. Ribeiro, David Watkins, Jorge H.N. Viana, Luiz E.N. Figueiredo, Gerald S. da Silva, and Ana C.G. Carneiro

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Simulation of the Contribution of Phosphorus-Containing Minerogenic Particles to Particulate Phosphorus Concentration in Cayuga Lake, New York, Rakesh K. Gelda, Steven W. Effler, Anthony R. Prestigiacomo, Feng Peng, Martin Auer, Anika Kuczynski, and Steven C. Chapra

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Sea level rise and inundation of island interiors: Assessing impacts of lake formation and evaporation on water resources in arid climates, J. D. Gulley, A. S. Mayer, J. B. Martin, and V. Bedekar

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Homogeneity of internal structure of asphalt mixtures based on density of inclusions, Nai Sheng Guo, Cong Wang, Ying Hua Zhao, Yi Qiu Tan, and Zhan Ping You

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Large-scale thermo-hydrodynamic modeling of a flooded underground mine for geothermal applications, Ting Guo and Zhen Liu

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Dynamic Coordinated Control System for Emergency Evacuation: Exploration and Assessment, Samer H. Hamdar, Kuilin Zhang, and Muhammad Zeeshan Khan

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Effectiveness of Vegetable Oils as Rejuvenators for Aged Asphalt Binders, Jie Ji, Hui Yao, Zhi Suo, Zhanping You, Haoxin Li, Shifa Xu, and Lijun Sun

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Rheological Properties of Modified Coal Tar Pitches, Jie Ji, Hui Yao, Zhi Suo, Haiyan Zhang, Dongwei Cao, Zhanping You, and Baichang Li

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Performance Analysis of Direct Coal Liquefaction Residue (DCLR) and Trinidad Lake Asphalt (TLA) for the Purpose of Modifying Traditional Asphalt, Jie Ji, Hui Yao, Xu Yang, Ying Xu, Zhi Suo, and Zhanping You

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Microstructural Modeling Method for Asphalt Specimens Supporting 3D Adaptive and Automatic Mesh Generation, Can Jin, Zhanping You, Weihua Zhang, and Kai Liu

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Global Warming Potential of Intensive Wheat Production in the Yaqui Valley, Mexico: A Resource for the Design of Localized Mitigation Strategies, María Fernanda Lares-Orozco, Agustín Robles-Morúa, Enrico A. Yepez, and Robert M. Handler

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Feasibility study of inexpensive thermal sensors and small UAS deployment for living human detection in rescue missions application scenarios, E. Levin, A. Zarnowski, J. L. McCarty, J. Bialas, A. Banaszek, and S. Banaszek

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Characterization of freezing fresh concrete by multiple non-destructive methods, Yan Liu, Junliang Tao, Xinbao Yu, Zhen Liu, and Xiong Yu

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Advancement in numerical simulations of gas hydrate dissociation in porous media, Zhen Liu and Xiong Yu

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Flame Resistance of Asphalt Mixtures with Flame Retardants through a Comprehensive Testing Program, Xuelian Li, Zhigang Zhou, Xiao Deng, and Zhanping You

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Determination of specific heat capacity on composite shape-stabilized phase change materials and asphalt mixtures by heat exchange system, Biao Ma, Xue-yan Zhou, Jiang Liu, Zhanping You, Kun Wei, and Xiao-feng Huang

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Developing the greatest Blue Economy: Water productivity, fresh water depletion, and virtual water trade in the Great Lakes basin, A. L. Mayer, Stanley Mubako, and Benjamin L. Ruddell

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Determination of aqueous- phase radical reaction rate constants for predicting the fate of transformation byproducts in advanced oxidation processes using experimental and theoretical methods, Daisuke Minakata, D. Kamath, and David L. Perram

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Evaluations of Plant-Produced Foamed Warm Mixture Asphalt, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, David Porter, Hui Yao, Shu Wei Goh, and Zhanping You

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Ethanol based foamed asphalt as potential alternative for low emission asphalt technology, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan and Zhanping You

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Phototransformation Induced by HO Radicals, Khan M.G. Mostofa, Cong-Qiang Liu, Hiroshi Sakugawa, Pingquing Fu, Marco Minella, David Vione, Daisuke Minakata, and et. al

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Reviews and Syntheses: Ocean acidification and its potential impacts on marine ecosystems, Khan M.G. Mostofa, Cong-Qiang Liu, WeiDong Zhai, Marco Minella, David Vione, Kunshan Gao, Daisuke Minakata, and et.al

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Measurement and modeling of atmosphere-surface exchangeable pollutants (ASEPs) to better understand their environmental cycling and planetary boundaries, Judith Perlinger, Hugh Gorman, Emma S. Norman, Daniel Obrist, Noelle E. Selin, Noel R. Urban, and Shiliang Wu

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Slope Movement in Permafrost near Fairbanks, Alaska, Mohammadhossein Sadeghiamirshahidi and Stanley Vitton

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Sorption of Naphthalene onto Natural and Surfactant-Amended Soils, James H. Stagge, Eric Seagren, and Xin Song

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Human-centric LED lighting using ubiquitous physiological monitoring, Ye Sun and Zhen Liu

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Global atmospheric transport and source-receptor relationship for arsenic, Ka-ming Wai, Shiliang Wu, Xueling Li, Daniel A. Jaffe, and Kevin D. Perry

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Updating and augmenting weather data for pavement mechanistic-empirical design using ASOS/AWOS database in Michigan, Xu Yang, Zhanping You, Jacob Hiller, and David Watkins

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Three-Dimensional Finite-Element Modeling for Asphalt Concrete Using Visual Cross-Sectional Imaging and Indirect Element Meshing Based on Discrete-Element Models, Xu Yang, Zhanping You, and Jing Hu

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Nanoclay Modified Asphalt, Hui Yao and Zhanping You

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Field tests of cement fly-ash steel-slag pile composite foundation, Bing Zhang and Shuai Cui

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Atomistic‐scale investigation of effective stress principle of saturated porous materials by molecular dynamics, Chao Zhang, Zhen Liu, and Peng Deng

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Contact angle of soil minerals: A molecular dynamics study, Chao Zhang, Zhen Liu, and Peng Deng

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Impacts of changes in climate, land use and land cover on atmospheric mercury, H. Zhang, C. D. Holmes, and Shiliang Wu

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Simulated rainfall on agricultural soil reveals enzymatic regulation of short-term nitrous oxide profiles in soil gas and emissions from the surface, Jianqiu Zheng and Paul V. Doskey

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Heavy impact compaction modeling and analysis on unbound paving mixtures, Xiaodong Zhou, Yu Liu, and Zhanping You

Works from 2015

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POLARIS: Agent-based modeling framework development and implementation for integrated travel demand and network and operations simulations, Joshua Auld, Michael Hope, Hubert Ley, Vadim Sokolov, and Kuilin Zhang

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Laboratory performance based cost assessment of warm-mix asphalt concrete technologies, Christopher D. DeDene, Shu Wei Goh, Mohd Rosli Mohd Hasan, and Zhanping You

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Do regular- and nano-sized hydrated lime have different mechanisms in asphalt?, Aboelkasim Diab, M. Yousef Mohassab-Ahmed, Keith Prisbrey, Qingli Dai, Zhanping You, and Amr M. Wahaballa

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Effects of Regular-Sized and Nanosized Hydrated Lime on Binder Rheology and Surface Free Energy of Adhesion of Foamed Warm Mix Asphalt, Aboelkasim Diab, Zhanping You, Rouzbeh Ghabchi, and Musharraf Zaman

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Sustainable Geotechnical Asset Management Along the Transportation Infrastructure Environment Using Remote Sensing: Final Report, Rudiger Escobar-Wolf, El Hachemi Y. Bouali, Thomas Oommen, Richard Dobson, Stanley Vitton, Colin Brooks, and Pasi Lautala

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Evaluation of multistep derivatization methods for identification and quantification of oxygenated species in organic aerosol, Rosa M. Flores and Paul V. Doskey

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REV-cycle: A MATLAB-based tool for large-data analysis of real-life driving cycles for electric vehicles, Antonio Gauchia, Mehdi Jafari, Kuilin Zhang, and Lucia Gauchia

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Heterogeneous distributions of CO2 may be more important for dissolution and karstification in coastal eogenetic limestone than mixing dissolution, Jason Gulley, Jonathon B. Martin, Paul J. Moore, Amy Brown, Patricia Spellman, and John Ezell

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On-the-Fly kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of aqueous phase advanced oxidation processes, Xin Guo, Daisuke Minakata, and John C. Crittenden

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Regional regression models for hydro-climate change impact assessment, Rabi Gyawali, Veronica W. Griffis, David Watkins, and Neil M. Fennessey

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Simulation and Analysis of the Effect of Real-World Driving Styles in an EV Battery Performance and Aging, Mehdi Jafari, Antonio Gauchia, Kuilin Zhang, and Lucia Gauchia

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Development of a computational tool to predict the degradation fate of organic contaminants in aqueous phase advanced oxidation processes, Divya Kamath and Daisuke Minakata

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The importance of considering shifts in seasonal changes in discharges when predicting future phosphorus loads in streams, Meredith LaBeau, Alex S. Mayer, Veronica Griffis, David Watkins, Dale Robertson, and Rabi Gyawali

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Opportunities and Challenges in the Design and Analysis of Biomass Supply Chains, Pasi Lautala, Michael R. Hilliard, Erin Webb, Ingrid Busch, J. Richard Hess, Mohammad S. Roni, Jorge Hilbert, Robert Handler, Roger Bittencourt, Amir Valente, and Tuuli Laitinen

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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