Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

Reinforced Concrete Containment Walls Subjected to Combined In-Plane and Out-of-Plane Shear Stresses: Experimental Investigation and Sectional Analysis

Transactions, SMiRT-25: 25th Conference on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology. Presented at the 25th Conference on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

Assessment of the Contribution of Input Motion Selection Procedures to Uncertainty in Ground Motion Intensity Measures

[USGS Final Report].

Variational Assimilation of Streamflow Observations in Improving Monthly Streamflow Forecasting

[Preprint]. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences.

Full of Gold (FOG): Identifying value added initiatives for Fats, oil, and Grease waste streams

Ducoste, J. J. (2019, August). Presented at the Water Environment Association of Texas (WEAT) Capacity, Management, Operation & Maintenance (CMOM) Conference, Austin, TX.

Evaluation of alternative light models for estimating light attenuation during microalgal cultivation

Karam, A., de los Reyes, F., III, & Ducoste, J. (2019, May). Presented at the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) 2019 Research and Education Conference, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

It’s Time to Disrupt this Industry

Presented at the Water Environment Federation (WEF) Interactive Knowledge Exchange (IKE) video submission, Water Environment Federation Technology Conference, Chicago, IL.

Designing Efficient Grease Abatement Systems

Ducoste, J. J. (2019, March). Presented at the National Precast Concrete Association Annual Conference, Louisville, KY.

Tips on Successfully Navigating Graduate School

Ducoste, J. J. (2019, October). Presented at the Florida International University, Miami, FL.

Fatigue or Not Fatigue, That is the Question

[White paper].

Solving the Plastic Waste Problem

Presented at the Science on the Hill, Washington, DC.

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Landfill Leachate and Municipal Wastewater and Occurrence in Drinking Water Sources

Presented at the SETAC, Toronto, Canada.

PFAS in Landfill Leachate and Municipal Wastewater

Presented at the Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) Summit on PFAS in Leachate, Ypsilanti, MI.

Linking Anaerobic Microbial Population Dynamics to Waste Type and Decomposition Stage

Presented at the Environmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF) Summit on Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Organics, Burlingame, CA.

The presence of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in landfill leachate

Presented at the Solid Waste Association of North America, North Carolina Chapter (NC SWANA) Spring Conference, Wrightsville Beach, NC.

Assessing Vertical Diffusion and Cyanobacteria Bloom Potential in a Shallow Eutrophic Reservoir

LAKE AND RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT, Vol. 36, pp. 169–185.

A Geo-processing Tool for co-locating the dependency of critical infrastructure with hydrologic information network

Presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

The Roles of Climate Variability on Runoff at Daily, Monthly, Inter-annual, and Mean Annual Scales

Presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

What defines a flood? Building shared understanding across differing attributes and definitions of flooding

Presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Climate-Water-Energy Nexus: An Integrated Modeling Framework to Analyze Water and Power Systems Under a Changing Climate

Presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

The role of climate on crop yield per unit area across the contiguous United States

Presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.