Engineering Research

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.

Unintended Consequences of a Local Fats, Oils, and Grease Limits

Sadler, M., Wischer, B., Gordon, J., Wilkerson, C., Tabor, C., Fredericks, D., & Ducoste, J. (2018, March 5). Presented at the Virginia Water Environment Association (WEA) Industrial Waste & Pretreatment Conference, Charlottesville, VA.

A Spatial Variation Model Describing Generation, Accumulation, and Propagation of Heat in Municipal Solid

Hao, Z., Ducoste, J., & Barlaz, M. (2018, February). Presented at the Global Waste Management Symposium, Indian Wells, CA.

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.

Evaluating alternative binder materials for Sewer Collection System Concrete Structures to reduce FOG related SSOs

Kusum, S., Pour-Ghaz, M., & Ducoste, J. (2018, April 8). Presented at the Water Environment Foundation (WEF) Collection System Specialty Conference, Virginia Beach, VA.

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.

Building your Academic Brand

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

Development of Photochemical Microsensors for Evaluating Light Distributions within Algal Photosynthetic Bioreactors

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, April). Presented at the Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

Slip Sliding away: Minimizing FOG Deposit Adhesion to Sewer Surfaces

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, August). Presented at the Water Environment Association of Texas (WEAT), Capacity, Management, Operation & Maintenance (CMOM) Conference, Austin, TX.

Assessing Surface Characteristics to reduce the adhesion of Fats, Oils, and Grease Deposits

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, October). Keynote presented at the North Carolina ONSITE Water Protection Conference.

Tips/information to successfully navigate graduate school Application/Decision and Fellowship Opportunities

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, October). Presented at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC.

The Art of a graduate school Application: What’s in the mind of Faculty

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, November). Presented at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL.

A life’s Journey in Being a Transformative Agent of Change

Ducoste, J. J. (2018, November). Presented at the Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Real-Time Ambulance Dispatching and Relocation

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 20(3), 467–480.

Preliminary tests of sensors to detect sewer network blockages

ASABE 2018 Annual International Meeting.

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.

Furnace: Self-service Tenant VMI for the Cloud

RESEARCH IN ATTACKS, INTRUSIONS, AND DEFENSES, RAID 2018, Vol. 11050, pp. 647–669.

Performance-Graded Specifications for Asphalt Emulsions Used in Chip Seal Preservation Treatments

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, 2672(12), 20–31.

Low-Temperature Emulsion Performance-Graded Specification for Chip Seals

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, 2672(28), 266–276.

Imaging and quantitative analysis of insecticide in mosquito net fibers using Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)

PLOS ONE, 13(12).