Engineering Research - 2018

Beckner, W., Mao, C. M., & Pfaendtner, J. (2018). Statistical models are able to predict ionic liquid viscosity across a wide range of chemical functionalities and experimental conditions. Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, 3(1), 253–263. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7me00094d

Sadler, M., Wischer, B., Gordon, J., Wilkerson, C., Tabor, C., Fredericks, D., & Ducoste, J. (2018, March 5). Unintended Consequences of a Local Fats, Oils, and Grease Limits. Presented at the Virginia Water Environment Association (WEA) Industrial Waste & Pretreatment Conference, Charlottesville, VA.

Hao, Z., Ducoste, J., & Barlaz, M. (2018, February). A Spatial Variation Model Describing Generation, Accumulation, and Propagation of Heat in Municipal Solid. Presented at the Global Waste Management Symposium, Indian Wells, CA.

Kusum, S., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Ducoste, J. (2018). Alternative Binder Materials and its Application in Concrete Sewer Structures for Possible Reduction in Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) Related Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs). Presented at the North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association (NC AWWA) Water Environment Association (WEA) Spring Symposium Conference, Ashville, NC.

Kusum, S., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Ducoste, J. (2018, April 8). Evaluating alternative binder materials for Sewer Collection System Concrete Structures to reduce FOG related SSOs. Presented at the Water Environment Foundation (WEF) Collection System Specialty Conference, Virginia Beach, VA.

Wang, D., Lai, Y., Karam, A., de los Reyes, F., & Ducoste, J. (2018). Dynamic modeling of Dunaliella viridis growth and storage molecule production under different light and nitrogen conditions. Presented at the North Carolina Microbiome Consortium Symposium, Raleigh, NC.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, March). Building your Academic Brand. Presented at the Academic and Research Leadership Network Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, April). Development of Photochemical Microsensors for Evaluating Light Distributions within Algal Photosynthetic Bioreactors. Presented at the Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, August). Slip Sliding away: Minimizing FOG Deposit Adhesion to Sewer Surfaces. Presented at the Water Environment Association of Texas (WEAT), Capacity, Management, Operation & Maintenance (CMOM) Conference, Austin, TX.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, October). Assessing Surface Characteristics to reduce the adhesion of Fats, Oils, and Grease Deposits. Keynote presented at the North Carolina ONSITE Water Protection Conference.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, October). Tips/information to successfully navigate graduate school Application/Decision and Fellowship Opportunities. Presented at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, November). The Art of a graduate school Application: What’s in the mind of Faculty. Presented at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL.

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, November). A life’s Journey in Being a Transformative Agent of Change. Presented at the Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Nasrollahzadeh, A. A., Khademi, A., & Mayorga, M. E. (2018). Real-Time Ambulance Dispatching and Relocation. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 20(3), 467–480. https://doi.org/10.1287/msom.2017.0649

Curran, T. P., Broderick, C., & Ducoste, J. (2018). Preliminary tests of sensors to detect sewer network blockages. ASABE 2018 Annual International Meeting. https://doi.org/10.13031/aim.201801691

Bushouse, M., & Reeves, D. (2018). Hyperagents: Migrating Host Agents to the Hypervisor. PROCEEDINGS OF THE EIGHTH ACM CONFERENCE ON DATA AND APPLICATION SECURITY AND PRIVACY (CODASPY'18), pp. 212–223. https://doi.org/10.1145/3176258.3176317

Bushouse, M., & Reeves, D. (2018). Furnace: Self-service Tenant VMI for the Cloud. RESEARCH IN ATTACKS, INTRUSIONS, AND DEFENSES, RAID 2018, Vol. 11050, pp. 647–669. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00470-5_30

Adams, J., Ilias, M., Castorena, C., & Kim, Y. R. (2018). Performance-Graded Specifications for Asphalt Emulsions Used in Chip Seal Preservation Treatments. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, 2672(12), 20–31. https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198118770169

Castorena, C., Ilias, M., Adams, J., & Kim, Y. R. (2018). Low-Temperature Emulsion Performance-Graded Specification for Chip Seals. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, 2672(28), 266–276. https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198118790133

Smith, S. C., Zhou, C., Stevie, F. A., & Garcia, R. (2018). Imaging and quantitative analysis of insecticide in mosquito net fibers using Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS). PLOS ONE, 13(12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209119

Weaver, J. E., Hong, H., Ducoste, J. J., & Reyes, F. L., III. (2018). Controlling aerobic biological floc size using Couette-Taylor Bioreactors. WATER RESEARCH, 147, 177–183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2018.09.060

Karam, A. L., Reyes, F. L., III, & Ducoste, J. J. (2018). Development of Photochemical Microsensors for Evaluating Photosynthetic Light Dose Distributions in Microalgal Photobioreactors. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 52(21), 12538–12545. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b02056

Narayanan, G., Caydamli, Y., Tekinalp, H., Matai, I., Boy, R., Chung, C.-C., … Tonelli, A. E. (2018). Thermal, mechanical, and topographical evaluation of nonstoichiometric alpha-cyclodextrin/poly(epsilon-caprolactone) pseudorotaxane nucleated poly(epsilon-caprolactone) composite films. JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS, 56(22), 1529–1537. https://doi.org/10.1002/polb.24741

Grant, C. S., Peeples, T., & Madsen, L. D. (2018, September). Professional societies and African American engineering leaders: Paving pathways and empowering legacies. MRS BULLETIN, Vol. 43, pp. 703–709. https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs.2018.225

Chance, S. M., Bottomley, L., Panetta, K., & Williams, B. (2018, November). Special Issue on Increasing the Socio-Cultural Diversity of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Related Fields. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EDUCATION, Vol. 61, pp. 261–264. https://doi.org/10.1109/TE.2018.2871656

Deshmukh, P., Sharma, M., Nalamati, S., Reynolds, C. L., Jr., Liu, Y., & Iyer, S. (2018). Molecular beam epitaxial growth of high quality Ga-catalyzed GaAs1-xSbx(x > 0.8) nanowires on Si (111) with photoluminescence emission reaching 1.7 mu m. SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 33(12). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6641/aae7b8

Zheng, G., Xiang, Y., Xu, L., Luo, H., Wang, B., Liu, Y., … Yang, Y. (2018). Controlling Surface Oxides in Si/C Nanocomposite Anodes for High-Performance Li-Ion Batteries. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 8(29). https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801718

Enayati, S., Mayorga, M. E., Rajagopalan, H. K., & Saydam, C. (2018). Real-time ambulance redeployment approach to improve service coverage with fair and restricted workload for EMS providers. Omega, 79, 67–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2017.08.001

Tuggle, J., Pudasaini, U., Stevie, F. A., Kelley, M. J., Palczewski, A. D., & Reece, C. E. (2018). Secondary ion mass spectrometry for superconducting radiofrequency cavity materials. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 36(5). https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5041093

Maillart, L. M., & Mayorga, M. E. (2018, September). Introduction to the Special Issue on Advancing Health Services. SERVICE SCIENCE, Vol. 10, pp. V-VII. https://doi.org/10.1287/serv.2018.0225

Zhao, C., Hou, D., Chung, C.-C., Zhou, H., Kynast, A., Hennig, E., … Jones, J. L. (2018). Deconvolved intrinsic and extrinsic contributions to electrostrain in high performance, Nb-doped Pb(ZrxTi1-x)O-3 piezoceramics (0.50 <= x <= 0.56). ACTA MATERIALIA, 158, 369–380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2018.08.006

Yoo, S., Chung, C.-C., Kelley, S. S., & Park, S. (2018). Graphitization Behavior of Loblolly Pine Wood Investigated by in Situ High Temperature X-ray Diffraction. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 6(7), 9113–9119. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b01446

Chang, W.-Y., Chung, C.-C., Luo, C., Kim, T., Yamashita, Y., Jones, J. L., & Jiang, X. (2018). Dielectric and piezoelectric properties of 0.7 Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O-3-0.3 PbTiO3 single crystal poled using alternating current. MATERIALS RESEARCH LETTERS, 6(10), 537–544. https://doi.org/10.1080/21663831.2018.1498812

Zhou, C., Sun, D., Garcia, R., & Stevie, F. A. (2018). Determination of chemical composition in multilayer polymer film using ToF-SIMS. ANALYTICAL METHODS, 10(21), 2444–2449. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8ay00344k

Park, M. H., Chung, C. C., Schenk, T., Richter, C., Hoffmann, M., Wirth, S., … Schroeder, U. (2018). Origin of temperature-dependent ferroelectricity in Si-Doped HfO2. Advanced Electronic Materials, 4(4).

Enayati, S., Ozaltin, O. Y., Mayorga, M. E., & Saydam, C. (2018). Ambulance redeployment and dispatching under uncertainty with personnel workload limitations. IISE TRANSACTIONS, 50(9), 777–788. https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2018.1446105

Wang, J. P., Matthews, M. L., Williams, C. M., Shi, R., Yang, C., Tunlaya-Anukit, S., … Chiang, V. L. (2018). Improving wood properties for wood utilization through multi-omics integration in lignin biosynthesis. Nature Communications, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03863-z

Zhou, C., Stevie, F. A., Smith, S. C., Rading, D., & Zakel, J. (2018). ToF-SIMS analysis of ion implanted standard to quantify insecticide in mosquito netting with cesium and argon gas cluster sputtering beams. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 36(3). https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5011751

Aguirre, D. A., Kowalsky, M. J., Nau, J. M., Gabr, M., & Lucier, G. (2018). Seismic performance of reinforced concrete filled steel tube drilled shafts with inground plastic hinges. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES, 165, 106–119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.03.034

Zhou, C., Stevie, F. A., & Smith, S. C. (2018). Quantification of organic materials by ion implantation. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 36(3). https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5011735

Li, R., Shahbazi, A., Wang, L., Zhang, B., Chung, C.-C., Dayton, D., & Yan, Q. (2018). Nanostructured molybdenum carbide on biochar for CO2 reforming of CH4. FUEL, 225, 403–410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.03.179

Klump, A., Zhou, C., Stevie, F. A., Collazo, R., & Sitar, Z. (2018). Improvement in detection limit for time-of-flight SIMS analysis of dopants in GaN structures. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 36(3). https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5013001

Park, M. H., Chung, C. C., Schenk, T., Richter, C., Opsomer, K., Detavernier, C., … Schroeder, U. (2018). Effect of annealing ferroelectric HfO2 thin films: in situ, high temperature x-ray diffraction. Advanced Electronic Materials, 4(7).

Zhu, P., Yan, C., Dirican, M., Zhu, J., Zang, J., Selvan, R. K., … Zhang, X. (2018). Li0.33La0.557TiO3 ceramic nanofiber-enhanced polyethylene oxide-based composite polymer electrolytes for all-solid-state lithium batteries. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A, 6(10), 4279–4285. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7ta10517g

Schroeder, U., Richter, C., Park, M. H., Schenk, T., Pesic, M., Hoffmann, M., … Mikolajick, T. (2018). Lanthanum-Doped Hafnium Oxide: A Robust Ferroelectric Material. INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 57(5), 2752–2765. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b03149

Zhang, R., Zhou, X., Gao, H., Mankoci, S., Liu, Y., Sang, X., … Ye, C. (2018). The effects of laser shock peening on the mechanical properties and biomedical behavior of AZ31B magnesium alloy. SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY, 339, 48–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.02.009

Bushouse, M., & Reeves, D. (2018). Goalkeeper: Comprehensive process enforcement from the hypervisor. COMPUTERS & SECURITY, 73, 459–473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2017.11.020

Ciuchi, I. V., Chung, C. C., Fancher, C. M., Capiani, C., Jones, J. L., Mitoseriu, L., & Galassi, C. (2018). Field induced metastable ferroelectric phase in Pb0.97La0.03(Zr0.90Ti0.10)(Zr0.90Ti0.10)(0.9925)O-3 ceramics. JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 38(4), 1479–1487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2017.11.009

Naik, P., Wang, J. P., Sederoff, R., Chiang, V., Williams, C., & Ducoste, J. J. (2018). Assessing the impact of the 4CL enzyme complex on the robustness of monolignol biosynthesis using metabolic pathway analysis. PLOS ONE, 13(3), e0193896. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193896

Chang, W.-Y., Chung, C.-C., Yuan, Z., Chang, C.-H., Tian, J., Viehland, D., … Jiang, X. (2018). Patterned nano-domains in PMN-PT single crystals. ACTA MATERIALIA, 143, 166–173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2017.10.016

Cabral, M. J., Zhang, S., Dickey, E. C., & LeBeau, J. M. (2018). Gradient chemical order in the relaxor Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O-3. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 112(8). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5016561

Baure, G., Zhou, H., Chung, C.-C., Buck, M. N., Stozhkova, M. A., Jones, J. L., & Nino, J. C. (2018). Comparison of the in- and across-plane ionic conductivity of highly oriented neodymium doped ceria thin films. ACTA MATERIALIA, 147, 10–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2017.12.057

Blaney, L., Perlinger, J. A., Bartelt-Hunt, S. L., Kandiah, R., & Ducoste, J. J. (2018). Another Grand Challenge: Diversity in Environmental Engineering. Environmental Engineering Science, 35(6), 568–572. https://doi.org/10.1089/ees.2017.0337