Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Works Published in 2014

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2014 journal article

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.

By: M. Pour-Ghaz n, T. Barrett*, T. Ley*, N. Materer *, A. Apblett* & J. Weiss *

author keywords: Cracking; Conductive surface sensor; Sensing skin; Concrete; Wireless sensing; Ring test; Shrinkage; RFID; Health monitoring; Shrinkage cracking
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Systems Biology of Lignin Biosynthesis in Populus trichocarpa: Heteromeric 4-Coumaric Acid: Coenzyme A Ligase Protein Complex Formation, Regulation, and Numerical Modeling

PLANT CELL, 26(3), 876–893.

By: H. Chen n, J. Song  n, J. Wang n , Y. Lin  n, J. Ducoste n , C. Shuford n, J. Liu  n, Q. Li n ...

Contributors: H. Chen n, J. Song  n, J. Wang n , Y. Lin  n, J. Ducoste n , C. Shuford n, J. Liu  n, Q. Li n ...

MeSH headings : Coenzyme A Ligases / genetics; Coenzyme A Ligases / metabolism; Coumaric Acids / metabolism; Immunoprecipitation; Lignin / biosynthesis; Mass Spectrometry; Models, Biological; Populus / metabolism; Propionates; RNA, Messenger / genetics; Substrate Specificity; Systems Biology
TL;DR: This work shows that 4CL, an enzyme in monolignol biosynthesis, is found as a heterotetrameric complex of two isoforms in Populus trichocarpa, where the two 4-coumaric acid:CoA ligase (4CL) isoforms, 4CL3 and 4CL5, interact in vivo and in vitro to form a heterosymmetric protein complex. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Systematic uncertainty reduction strategies for developing streamflow forecasts utilizing multiple climate models and hydrologic models

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH, 50(2), 1288–1307.

By: H. Singh  n & A. Sankarasubramanian  n

author keywords: Model Uncertainty; Model Combination; Streamflow Forecasts; Climate Forecasts
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Sociotechnical risk assessment for water distribution system contamination threats

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 16(3), 531–549.

By: A. Rasekh *, M. Shafiee n, E. Zechman n & K. Brumbelow *

author keywords: complex adaptive system; contamination; evolutionary algorithm; risk assessment; sociotechnical; water distribution system
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

On crystal shear, lattice rotation and constraint stress in (110) channel die compression: rate-independent and viscoplastic analyses and predictions compared

PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE, 94(17), 1924–1955.

By: K. Havner n 

author keywords: channel die compression; finite deformation; fcc crystals; rate-independent elastic-plastic; elastic-viscoplastic
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Multisite stochastic weather generation using cluster analysis and k-nearest neighbor time series resampling

JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY, 508, 197–213.

By: N. Caraway*, J. McCreight * & B. Rajagopalan *

author keywords: Weather generation; Stochastic; Nonparametric; Multisite; Colorado River; San Juan River
TL;DR: The cluster-based approach demonstrates some improvement over the classic approach, particularly when modeling winter precipitation, reproducing spells, and in dry years, and the ability to account for regional persistence and spatial non-stationarities. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Fiber-Based Modeling of Circular Reinforced Concrete Bridge Columns

JOURNAL OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING, 18(5), 714–734.

By: Y. Feng, M. Kowalsky n & J. Nau n

author keywords: Fiber; Reinforced Concrete; Strain Penetration; Tension Shift; Earthquake
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Bio-bricks: Biologically cemented sandstone bricks

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 55, 462–469.

By: D. Bernardi*, J. DeJong *, B. Montoya n & B. Martinez*

author keywords: Bricks; Calcite precipitation; Microbially induced calcite precipitation; Compression strength; Stiffness
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Numerical studies on the effect of temperature on the unsaturated hydraulic response of geotextiles

Computers and Geotechnics, 59, 161–170.

By: M. Bahador n, T. Evans * & M. Gabr n 

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Municipal solid waste conversion to transportation fuels: a life-cycle estimation of global warming potential and energy consumption

JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 70, 145–153.

By: P. Pressley n, T. Aziz n , J. DeCarolis n, M. Barlaz n , F. He n, F. Li n , A. Damgaard *

author keywords: Municipal solid waste; Gasification; Fischer-Tropsch; Life cycle assessment; Liquid fuels
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Global Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts Using an Improved Multimodel Approach

JOURNAL OF CLIMATE, 27(10), 3505–3515.

By: M. Zaved *, K. Khan, R. Mehrotra *, A. Sharma * & A. Sankarasubramanian  n

author keywords: Statistical techniques; Seasonal forecasting; Statistical forecasting
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 review

Effect of Dynamic Loading and Environmental Conditions on the Bond between CFRP and Steel: State-of-the-Art Review

[Review of ]. JOURNAL OF COMPOSITES FOR CONSTRUCTION, 18(3).

By: X. Zhao *, Y. Bai *, R. Al-Mahaidi * & S. Rizkalla n

author keywords: Bond; Carbon fiber reinforced polymer; Dynamic loading; Environmental conditions; Steel structures
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Design of FRP-Strengthened Infill Masonry Walls Subjected to Out-of-Plane Loading

Journal of Composites for Construction, 18(3).

By: D. Lunn n & S. Rizkalla n

author keywords: Fiber-reinforced polymer; Walls; Masonry; Rehabilitation; Composite materials; Anchorages; Lateral pressure; Design
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Chemical Changes during Anaerobic Decomposition of Hardwood, Softwood, and Old Newsprint under Mesophilic and Thermophilic Conditions

JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 62(27), 6362–6374.

By: F. Cruz  n, D. Yelle *, H. Gracz n & M. Barlaz n 

author keywords: anaerobic decomposition; CuO oxidation; lignin; HSQC; NMR
MeSH headings : Anaerobiosis; Biotechnology; Cellulose / chemistry; Lignin / chemistry; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Plants / chemistry; Wood / chemistry
TL;DR: The 2D NMR and chemical degradation methods revealed slight reductions in β-O-4 linkages for HW and ONP, with no depolymerization of lignin in any substrate. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Analytical Model for FRP-and-Steel-Confined Circular Concrete Columns in Compression

Journal of Composites for Construction, 18(3).

By: H. Hu n & R. Seracino n

author keywords: Concrete columns; Circular section; Confinement; Constitutive model; Fiber reinforced polymer
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

The Influence of Pore Solutions Properties on Drying in Cementitious Materials

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 97(2), 386–393.

By: C. Villani*, R. Spragg *, M. Pour-Ghaz n & W. Weiss *

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Nanomechanical characteristics of lightweight aggregate concrete containing supplementary cementitious materials exposed to elevated temperature

CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 51, 198–206.

By: V. Zadeh n & C. Bobko n

author keywords: Elevated temperature; Hydration products; Lightweight aggregate; Fly ash; Ground granulated blast-furnace slag; Nanoindentation; Interfacial transition zone; Internal curing; Dissipated energy
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Modeling the evolution of dependency between demands, with application to inventory planning

IIE TRANSACTIONS, 46(1), 55–66.

By: A. Norouzi n & R. Uzsoy n 

author keywords: Forecast evolution; conditional covariance; base stock policy; inventory planning
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Factors that influence properties of FOG deposits and their formation in sewer collection systems

WATER RESEARCH, 49, 92–102.

By: M. Iasmin n, L. Dean n, S. Lappi n & J. Ducoste n 

Contributors: M. Iasmin n, L. Dean n, S. Lappi n & J. Ducoste n 

author keywords: Fat, oil, and grease deposit; Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO); Calcium based fatty acid salts
MeSH headings : Calcium / analysis; Drainage, Sanitary; Fats / analysis; Fatty Acids / analysis; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Metals / analysis; Minerals / analysis; Oils / analysis; Rheology; Sewage / chemistry; Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; Stress, Mechanical; Temperature
TL;DR: Calcium content in the calcium based salts seemed to depend on the solubility limit of the calcium source and influenced by pH and temperature conditions, which showed that selective removal of palmitic in pretreatment processes may be necessary prior to the discharge of FSE wastes into the sewer collection system. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination of Tetrachloroethene Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquid with EVO and Mg(OH)(2)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 48(1), 624–631.

By: K. Hiortdahl n & R. Borden n

MeSH headings : Biodegradation, Environmental; Emulsions; Halogenation; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Magnesium Hydroxide / chemistry; Oxidation-Reduction; Plant Oils / chemistry; Solubility; Tetrachloroethylene / analysis; Tetrachloroethylene / chemistry; Water Pollutants, Chemical / analysis; Water Pollutants, Chemical / chemistry
TL;DR: Flushing emulsified vegetable oil, colloidal Mg(OH)2 buffer, and a bioaugmentation culture through a zone containing neat tetrachloroethene (PCE) was effective in reducing contaminant toxicity, limiting pH declines, and accelerating bioenhanced dissolution of the DNAPL. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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