Theses and Dissertations — 2018
Civil Engineering Program
| Student | Advisor(s) | Thesis/Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vladimir M. Berka | Dr. Mina Dawood | Finite Element Analysis of FRP-to-Steel Bonded Joints with Various Non-Linear Traction Separation Laws [Link] |
| Shalaka Jayant Dhonde | Dr. Yi-Lung Mo | Structural Behavior of Sixty Degree Skew Reinforcing in Inverted-T Bent Caps in Bridges [Link] |
| Mayooran Krishnathasan | Dr. Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan | Behavior of Polymer Grouted Sand and Polymer Modified Smart Cement with Verification of New Failure Model for Concrete [Link] |
| Zeeshan Akther Mohammed | Dr. Mina Dawood | Modeling the Pre-Existing Cracks at the Base of High Mast Illumination Poles [Link] |
| Ayse Yesil Ozden | Dr. Keh-Han Wang | Abrasion Prediction at Kayraktepe Sediment Bypass Tunnel in Turkey [Link] |
| Ahmet Emirhan Yolcu | Dr. Arturo Leon | An Automated and Remotely Operated Siphon System for Flood Control [Link] |
| Student | Advisor(s) | Thesis/Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fong Shu Jao | Dr. Keh-Han Wang | Development of Finite Analytic Algorithms for Solute Transport Modeling and Non-Negative Solutions of Advection-Diffusion-Reaction Equations [Link] |
| Prakash Poudel | Dr. Abdeldjelil Belarbi, Dr. Bora Gencturk | Flexural Behavior of CFRP-Pretensioned Girders [Link] |
| Seyedeh Hanie Seyed Joodat | Dr. Roberto Ballarini, Dr. Kalyana Babu Nakshatrala | Theoretical and Computational Study of Flow through Porous Media with Double Porosity/Permeability [Link] |
| Fangfang Sheng | Dr. Keh-Han Wang | Dynamic Modeling of Multiple Line Structures Subject to Large Deformation and Elongation Using an Absolute Nodal Coordinate Formulation (ANCF) Approach [Link] |
| Hamidreza Tahsiri | Dr. Abdeldjelil Belarbi | Evaluation of Prestress Losses, Transfer Length and Harping Characteristics of CFRP Systems [Link] |
| FNU Witarto | Dr. Yi-Lung Mo, Dr. Kalyana Babu Nakshatrala | Periodic Materials for Seismic Base Isolation: Theory and Applications to Small Modular Reactors [Link] |
Environmental Engineering Program
| Student | Advisor(s) | Thesis/Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|
| Chong Dai | Dr. Yandi Hu | Heterogeneous Nucleation, Growth, and Recrystallization of Nanoparticles under Environmentally Relevant Conditions [Link] |
| Jingjing Fan | Dr. Debora Rodrigues | Real-Time Monitoring Technology and Nanotechnology Applications on Different Environmental Scenarios [Link] |
| Amin Kiaghadi | Dr. Hanadi Rifai | Longitudinal Characterization and Modeling of Hydrodynamics and Water Quality Impacts Post Hurricanes and Severe Storms [Link] |
| Krishna Rishi Vijay Saladi | Dr. William Rixey | Aqueous-Based Processes for Enhanced Dissolution and Displacement/Removal of NAPLs [Link] |
| Emily Nicole Sappington | Dr. Hanadi Rifai | The Viability of Reusing Oilfield Produced Water for Agriculture [Link] |
| Rose Stack Sobel | Dr. Hanadi Rifai | Modeling the Dynamics of Hypoxia and Its Interaction with Optically Active Water Quality Constituents Using Remote Sensing and Regression Analysis [Link] |
Geosensing Program
| Student | Advisor(s) | Thesis/Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nima Ekhtari | Dr. Craig Glennie | Land Cover and Impervious Surface Mapping Using Multispectral Airborne Laser Scanner Data [Link] |