Moe Pourghaz

Calderon, V., Pourghaz, M., & Kowalsky, M. (2023). Critical Bending Strain and Mechanical Properties of Corroded Reinforcing Bars. ACI MATERIALS JOURNAL, 120(2), 77–86. https://doi.org/10.14359/51738461

Dalton, L. E., Rasanen, M., Voss, A., Seppanen, A., & Pourghaz, M. (2023). Investigating the use of electrical capacitance tomography to image rapid transient moisture flow through cracks in concrete. CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES, 140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2023.105070

Faeli, Z., Hosseini, P., Gabr, M. A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2022). A new monitoring approach for sustainability assessment of subsurface utilities gasket materials against gasoline and chlorinated solvents: Field evaluation and model development. Journal of Environmental Management, 323, 116217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116217

Hosseini, P., McElroy, A., Knappe, D. R. U., Gabr, M., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2022). Diffusion of benzene and tetrachloroethylene through saturated cement paste. Construction and Building Materials, 329, 127196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127196

Dalton, L. E., LaManna, J. M., Jones, S., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2022, July 24). Does ITZ Influence Moisture Transport in Concrete? TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-022-01826-z

Rashetnia, R., Kusam, A., Yadav, S., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Tayebali, A. (2022). Quantifying moisture damage in asphalt concrete using axisymmetric flexural vibration technique. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PAVEMENT ENGINEERING, 23(3), 523–535. https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2020.1757671

Dalton, L. E., Crandall, D., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2022). Supercritical, liquid, and gas CO2 reactive transport and carbonate formation in portland cement mortar. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GREENHOUSE GAS CONTROL, 116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2022.103632

Alhomair, S., Faeli, Z., Hosseini, P., Gabr, M., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Parker, C. (2021). Assessment of Mitigation Measures against Benzene Breakthrough into Subsurface Concrete Pipe. JOURNAL OF PIPELINE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND PRACTICE, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)PS.1949-1204.0000512

Rashetnia, R., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2021). Deep learning surrogate interacting Markov chain Monte Carlo based full wave inversion scheme for properties of materials quantification. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, 497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2021.115934

Jativa, F. W., Hosseini, P., Gabr, M., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2021). Effects of MgSO4 on Calcium-Silicate-Hydrate. Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, 10(1), 20210013. https://doi.org/10.1520/ACEM20210013

Faeli, Z., Alhomair, S., Hosseini, P., Gabr, M., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2021). Factors Affecting Multiphase Benzene Breakthrough into Drainage Concrete Pipe in the Unsaturated Subsurface Profile. JOURNAL OF PIPELINE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND PRACTICE, 12(3). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)PS.1949-1204.0000554

Kuusela, P., Pour-Ghaz, M., Pini, R., Voss, A., & Seppanen, A. (2021). Imaging of reactive transport in fractured cement-based materials with X-ray CT. CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES, 124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104211

Narode, A., Pour-Ghaz, M., Ducoste, J. J., & Barlaz, M. A. (2021). Measurement of heat release during hydration and carbonation of ash disposed in landfills using an isothermal calorimeter. Waste Management, 124, 348–355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2021.02.030

Jauhiainen, J., Pour-Ghaz, M., Valkonen, T., & Seppanen, A. (2021). Nonplanar sensing skins for structural health monitoring based on electrical resistance tomography. COMPUTER-AIDED CIVIL AND INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING, 36(12), 1488–1507. https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12689

Park, S., Castellano, L., Barlaz, M. A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2020). Abrasion Resistance of Concrete Exposed to Organic Acids. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 32(8). https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003251

Hosseini, P., Alhomair, S., Faeli, Z., Pour-Ghaz, M., Gabr, M., Knappe, D., & Parker, C. (2020). Degradation Model for the Tensile Strength of PVC and Rubber Gasket Materials Exposed to Benzene and PCE-Saturated Aqueous Solutions. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, 2674(2), 274–283. https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198120906126

Voss, A., Pour-Ghaz, M., Vauhkonen, M., & Seppanen, A. (2020). Retrieval of the saturated hydraulic conductivity of cement-based materials using electrical capacitance tomography. CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES, 112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103639

Dalton, L. E., Jarvis, K., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2020). The Effect of Gas Solubility on the Secondary Sorption in a Portland Cement Mortar Observed by X-ray CT. TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA, 133(3), 397–411. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-020-01429-6

Park, S., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2019). Another Look at the Abrasion Resistance of Concrete. ADVANCES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS, 8(1), 423–434. https://doi.org/10.1520/ACEM20180159

Khalafalla, O., Pour-Ghaz, M., ElSafty, A., & Rizkalla, S. (2019). Durability of CFRP strands used for prestressing of concrete structural members. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.116756

Mohammadian, A., Rashetnia, R., Lucier, G., Seracino, R., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2019). Numerical simulation and experimental corroboration of galvanic corrosion of mild steel in synthetic concrete pore solution. CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES, 103, 263–278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2019.04.027

Voss, A., Hosseini, P., Pour-Ghaz, M., Vauhkonen, M., & Seppanen, A. (2019). Three-dimensional electrical capacitance tomography - A tool for characterizing moisture transport properties of cement-based materials. MATERIALS & DESIGN, 181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2019.107967

Smyl, D., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Seppanen, A. (2018). Detection and reconstruction of complex structural cracking patterns with electrical imaging. NDT & E INTERNATIONAL, 99, 123–133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ndteint.2018.06.004

Voss, A., Hanninen, N., Pour-Ghaz, M., Vauhkonen, M., & Seppanen, A. (2018). Imaging of two-dimensional unsaturated moisture flows in uncracked and cracked cement-based materials using electrical capacitance tomography. Materials and Structures, 51(3). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-018-1195-y

Rashetnia, R., Ghasemzadeh, F., Hallaji, M., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2018). Quantifying prestressing force loss due to corrosion from dynamic structural response. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, 433, 129–137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2018.07.012

Park, S., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2018). What is the role of water in the geopolymerization of metakaolin? CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 182, 360–370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.06.073

Seppanen, A., Hallaji, M., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2017). A functionally layered sensing skin for the detection of corrosive elements and cracking. STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, 16(2), 215–224. https://doi.org/10.1177/1475921716670574

Smyl, D., Rashetnia, R., Seppanen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2017). Can Electrical Resistance Tomography be used for imaging unsaturated moisture flow in cement-based materials with discrete cracks? CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH, 91, 61–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2016.10.009

Smyl, D., Ghasemzadeh, F., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2017). Can the dual-permeability model be used to simulate unsaturated moisture flow in damaged mortar and concrete? International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, 9(2), 54–66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12572-017-0180-y

Rashetnia, R., Hallaji, M., Smyl, D., Seppanen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2017). Detection and localization of changes in two-dimensional temperature distributions by electrical resistance tomography. SMART MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES, 26(11). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665x/aa8f75

Pour-Ghaz, M., Wilson, J., Spragg, R., Nadukuru, S. (S. S., Kim, J., O’Connor, S. M., … Weiss, J. (2017). Performance and damage evolution of plain and fibre-reinforced segmental concrete pipelines subjected to transverse permanent ground displacement. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 14(2), 232–246. https://doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2017.1349809

Ghasemzadeh, F., Rashetnia, R., Smyl, D., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2016). A comparison of methods to evaluate mass transport in damaged mortar. CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES, 70, 119–129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2016.03.007

Pour-Ghaz, M., Miller, B. L. H., Alla, O. K., & Rizkalla, S. (2016). Do mechanical and environmental loading have a synergistic effect on the degradation of pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymers? COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING, 106, 344–355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2016.09.007

Voss, A., Pour-Ghaz, M., Vauhkonen, M., & Seppanen, A. (2016). Electrical capacitance tomography to monitor unsaturated moisture ingress in cement-based materials. CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH, 89, 158–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2016.07.011

Smyl, D., Ghasemzadeh, F., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2016). Modeling water absorption in concrete and mortar with distributed damage. Construction & Building Materials, 125, 438–449. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.08.044

Smyl, D., Hallaji, M., Seppanen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2016). Quantitative electrical imaging of three-dimensional moisture flow in cement-based materials. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, 103, 1348–1358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.08.039

Rashetnia, R., Ghasemzadeh, F., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2016). The Consequences of Material Nonlinearity on the Axisymmetric Flexural Vibration Measurements for Estimating the Dynamic Elastic Modulus of Damaged Cement Based Materials. JOURNAL OF ADVANCED CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY, 14(6), 287–298. https://doi.org/10.3151/jact.14.287

Smyl, D., Hallaji, M., Seppanen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2016). Three-Dimensional Electrical Impedance Tomography to Monitor Unsaturated Moisture Ingress in Cement-Based Materials. TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA, 115(1), 101–124. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-016-0756-1

Li, W., Pour-Ghaz, M., Trtik, P., Wyrzykowski, M., Muench, B., Lura, P., … Weiss, W. J. (2016). Using neutron radiography to assess water absorption in air entrained mortar. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 110, 98–105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.02.001

Ghasemzadeh, F., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2015). Effect of Damage on Moisture Transport in Concrete. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 27(9). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0001211

Hallaji, M., Seppaznen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2015). Electrical impedance tomography-based sensing skin for structural health monitoring. Structural health monitoring 2015: system reliability for verification and implementation, vols. 1 and 2, 3081–3088. https://doi.org/10.12783/shm2015/381

Hallaji, M., Seppanen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2015). Electrical resistance tomography to monitor unsaturated moisture flow in cementitious materials. CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH, 69, 10–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2014.11.007

Rashetnia, R., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2015). Estimating the mechanical properties of layered media using ultrasonics: Numerical study with high resolution wave propagation. Structural health monitoring 2015: system reliability for verification and implementation, vols. 1 and 2, 2559–2566. https://doi.org/10.12783/shm2015/318

Hallaji, M., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2014). A new sensing skin for qualitative damage detection in concrete elements: Rapid difference imaging with electrical resistance tomography. NDT & E INTERNATIONAL, 68, 13–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ndteint.2014.07.006

Hallaji, M., Seppanen, A., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2014). Electrical impedance tomography-based sensing skin for quantitative imaging of damage in concrete. SMART MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES, 23(8). https://doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/23/8/085001

Villani, C., Spragg, R., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Weiss, W. J. (2014). The Influence of Pore Solutions Properties on Drying in Cementitious Materials. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 97(2), 386–393. https://doi.org/10.1111/jace.12604

Pour-Ghaz, M., Barrett, T., Ley, T., Materer, N., Apblett, A., & Weiss, J. (2014). Wireless Crack Detection in Concrete Elements Using Conductive Surface Sensors and Radio Frequency Identification Technology. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 26(5), 923–929. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0000891

Pour-Ghaz, M. (2013). Sustainable Infrastructure Materials: Challenges and Opportunities. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY, 10(4), 584–592. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijac.12083

Kim, J., Nadukuru, S. S., Pour-Ghaz, M., Lynch, J. P., Michalowski, R. L., Bradshaw, A. S., … Weiss, W. J. (2012). Assessment of the Behavior of Buried Concrete Pipelines Subjected to Ground Rupture: Experimental Study. Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice, 3(1), 8–16. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)ps.1949-1204.0000088

Pour-Ghaz, M., Castro, J., Kladivko, E. J., & Weiss, J. (2012). Characterizing Lightweight Aggregate Desorption at High Relative Humidities Using a Pressure Plate Apparatus. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 24(8), 961–969. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0000422

Li, W., Pour-Ghaz, M., Castro, J., & Weiss, J. (2012). Water Absorption and Critical Degree of Saturation Relating to Freeze-Thaw Damage in Concrete Pavement Joints. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 24(3), 299–307. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0000383

Bradshaw, A. S., Green, R. A., Lynch, J. P., Michalowski, R. L., Kim, J., O'Connor, S., … Weiss, W. J. (2011). A Simple Soil-Structure Interaction Model for Indirect Damage Assessment of Segmented Concrete Pipelines during PGD. Pipelines 2011. Presented at the Pipelines Conference 2011, Seattle, Washington. https://doi.org/10.1061/41187(420)71

Dean, S. W., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Weiss, J. (2011). Application of Frequency Selective Circuits for Crack Detection in Concrete Elements. Journal of ASTM International, 8(10), 103826. https://doi.org/10.1520/jai103826

Green, R. A., Lynch, J. P., Michalowski, R. L., Bradshaw, A. S., Kim, J., O'Connor, S., … Weiss, W. J. (2011). Damage Detection and Health Monitoring of Buried Segmental Concrete Pipes. Geo-Frontiers 2011, 1743–1752. https://doi.org/10.1061/41165(397)178

Pour-Ghaz, M., & Weiss, J. (2011). Detecting the time and location of cracks using electrically conductive surfaces. Cement and Concrete Composites, 33(1), 116–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2010.09.015

Pour-Ghaz, M., Poursaee, A., Spragg, R., & Weiss, J. (2011). Experimental Methods to Detect and Quantify Damage in Restrained Concrete Ring Specimens. JOURNAL OF ADVANCED CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY, 9(3), 251–260. https://doi.org/10.3151/jact.9.251

Raoufi, K., Pour-Ghaz, M., Poursaee, A., & Weiss, J. (2011). Restrained Shrinkage Cracking in Concrete Elements: Role of Substrate Bond on Crack Development. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 23(6), 895–902. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0000247

Pour-Ghaz, M., Kim, J., Nadukuru, S. S., O’Connor, S. M., Michalowski, R. L., Bradshaw, A. S., … Weiss, W. J. (2011). Using electrical, magnetic and acoustic sensors to detect damage in segmental concrete pipes subjected to permanent ground displacement. Cement and Concrete Composites, 33(7), 749–762. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2011.04.004

Spragg, R. P., Castro, J., Li, W., Pour-Ghaz, M., Huang, P.-T., & Weiss, J. (2011). Wetting and drying of concrete using aqueous solutions containing deicing salts. Cement and Concrete Composites, 33(5), 535–542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2011.02.009

Pour-Ghaz, M., Isgor, O. B., & Ghods, P. (2009). Quantitative Interpretation of Half-Cell Potential Measurements in Concrete Structures. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 21(9), 467–475. https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)0899-1561(2009)21:9(467)

Pour-Ghaz, M., Isgor, O. B., & Ghods, P. (2009). The effect of temperature on the corrosion of steel in concrete. Part 1: Simulated polarization resistance tests and model development. Corrosion Science, 51(2), 415–425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2008.10.034

Pour-Ghaz, M., Burkan Isgor, O., & Ghods, P. (2009). The effect of temperature on the corrosion of steel in concrete. Part 2: Model verification and parametric study. Corrosion Science, 51(2), 426–433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2008.10.036

Ghods, P., Isgor, O. B., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2007). A practical method for calculating the corrosion rate of uniformly depassivated reinforcing bars in concrete. Materials and Corrosion, 58(4), 265–272. https://doi.org/10.1002/maco.200604010

Ghods, P., Isgor, O. B., & Pour-Ghaz, M. (2007). Experimental verification and application of a practical corrosion model for uniformly depassivated steel in concrete. Materials and Structures, 41(7), 1211–1223. https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-007-9320-3

Pour-Ghaz, M., Isgor, O. B., & Ghods, P. (2007). Virtual Experiments to Investigate Steel Corrosion in Concrete. Computing in Civil Engineering (2007). Presented at the International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering 2007. https://doi.org/10.1061/40937(261)64