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Theses and Dissertations — 2019

Civil Engineering Program

Masters Theses

Student Advisor(s) Thesis/Dissertation Title
Shaima Mohammed Aziz Dr. Abdeldjelil Belarbi Residual Engineering Properties of Corroded Conventional Steel, High Chromium Steel and Stainless Steel Reinforcing bars in Concrete [Link]
Sarah M. Khan Dr. Mina Dawood Effect of Surface Preparation on Bond Characteristics between Steel and CFRP
Chris Mary Paulnath Rajanayagam Dr. Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan Dual Chamber and Multicathode Chamber Microbial Fuel Cells for Treating Nitrate and Salty Waste Water in the Cathode Chamber
Fasil Teshome Worku Dr. Hong-Yi Li The Impact of Climate Change on Summer Low Flow of a Headwater Basin in Montana [Link]

Dissertations

Student Advisor(s) Thesis/Dissertation Title
Mahmoud Reda Thabt Manaa Dr. Abdeldjelil Belarbi Flexural Behavior and Design Of Post-Tensioned Beams With Prestressing CFRP System [Link]
Mahadi Masud Dr. Yi-Lung Mo Non-Contact Lap Splices in Geometrically Dissimilar Bridge Column to Drilled Shaft Connections [Link]
Satya Sapath Roy Dr. Yi-Lung Mo Structural Performance of Skew Reinforcing in Inverted-T Bridge Caps [Link]
Mohammad Sarraf Joshaghani Dr. Kalyana Babu Nakshatrala Multi-Scale and Interface Mechanics for Porous Media: Mathematical Models and Computational Frameworks [Link]
Jamshaid Sawab Dr. Yi-Lung Mo Composite Steel Plate Concrete (SC) Structures: Theory and Experiment
Ben Wang Dr. Abdeldjelil Belarbi Corrosion Behavior of Corrosion-Resistant Steel Reinforcements in High and Ultra-High Performance Concrete in Chloride Attack Environments [Link]
Tianmin Zhou Dr. Yi-Lung Mo Model-Based Simulation of Steel Plate Concrete Membrane Structures [Link]
Environmental Engineering Program

Dissertations

Student Advisor(s) Thesis/Dissertation Title
Pasan Chinthana Bandara Dr. Debora Rodrigues Multifunctional Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Removal of Diverse Water Contaminants [Link]
Bo Cao Dr. Yandi Hu Nucleation and Growth of Calcium Carbonate and Sulfate Minerals from Solutions Close to Equilibrium [Link]
Pooya Jafari Dr. William Rixey Simulation of NAPL Source and Plume Transport Characteristics Following Release of Fuel Alcohols [Link]
Geosensing Program

Masters Theses

Student Advisor(s) Thesis/Dissertation Title
Rebecca Allene Brown Dr. Craig Glennie Data Quality Analysis of the Leica SPL100 Airborne Single Photon Lidar Sensor [Link]
Avinash Gautam Dr. Yi-Lung Mo Study of Carbon Nano-Fiber Aggregates with AC Measurements [Link]
Leah E. Hall Dr. Craig Glennie An Evaluation of Image Correlation Techniques for Measuring Sand Dune Migration Rates from Remote Sensing Data [Link]

Dissertations

Student Advisor(s) Thesis/Dissertation Title
Donghwan Kim Dr. Hyongki Lee Ensemble Learning Regression for Estimating River Discharge Using Remotely Sensed Data and Hydrological Model [Link]
Zhiyue Sun Dr. Hyongki Lee Estimating Glacier Ice Thickness and Mass Balance Using Multiple Spaceborne Geodetic Techniques [Link]