Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

A Simplified Direct Shear Testing Procedure to Evaluate Unsaturated Shear Strength

Geotechnical Testing Journal, 41(2), 20150161.

Solar generation, storage, and electric vehicles in power grids: Challenges and solutions with coordinated control at the residential level

IEEE Electrification Magazine, Vol. 6, pp. 83–90.

Weight limits in the DEA benchmarking model for Brazilian electricity distribution companies

SBSE 2018 - 7th Brazilian Electrical Systems Symposium, 1–6.

Proposed method for contracting of wind-photovoltaic projects connected to the Brazilian electric system using multiobjective programming

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 97, 377–389.

Cost-benefit assessment challenges for a smart distribution system: A case study

IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2018-January, 1–5.

Coordinated control of PEV and PV-based storage system under generation and load uncertainties

2018 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IAS 2018.

Laboratory investigation on chemical and rheological properties of bio-asphalt binders incorporating waste cooking oil

Construction and Building Materials, 167, 348–358.

Analysis of multiple solutions in the calculus of firm energy

SBSE 2018 - 7th Brazilian Electrical Systems Symposium, 1–6.

Seismic Assessment of Unreinforced Masonry Houses in the Groningen Area

16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.

The Seismic Assessment of Unreinforced Masonry Church Inventories in the Groningen Area

16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Presented at the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.

­Maximum Shear Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Members

ACI Structural Journal, 115(5), 1463–1473.

Towards the development of direct crack-based assessment of structures

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication, 2018-March(SP 328), 141–160. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85064955408&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Advanced nonlinear finite element modelling of reinforced concrete bridge piers

Maintenance, Safety, Risk, Management and Life-Cycle Performance of Bridges - Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2018, 1231–1238. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85067006371&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Sorption of Perfluoroalkyl Acids to Fresh and Aged Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron Particles

Environmental Science and Technology, 52(11), 6300–6308.

Sorption and desorption of anionic, cationic and zwitterionic polyfluoroalkyl substances by soil organic matter and pyrogenic carbonaceous materials

Chemical Engineering Journal, 346, 682–691.

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.