Publications

Agarwal, Gupta and GangaRao, "Numerical Modeling of Fire Resistance of FRP Composite Fire Wall Panel", ANTEC 2013, Polymers in Building Construction, May 2013, Boston, MA.
 
Alkhrdaji, T., N. Galati and A. Nanni, "Assessment of Existing Structures Using Cyclic Load Testing," Concrete International, Vol. 32, No.4, April 2010, pp. 39-45.
 
B. Mutnuri, et al, Hota GangaRao, "Natural Fiber Reinforced Pultruded Composites", ACMAComposites 2010, Feb 2010
 
Babaeidarabad, S., De Caso, F., and Nanni, A. "URM Walls Strengthened with Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Composite Subjected to Diagonal Compression," Journal of Composites for Construction, DOI: 10.1061/ (ASCE) CC.1943-5614.0000441, Nov. 15, 2013.
 
Babaeidarabad, S., F.J. De Caso y Basalo, and A. Nanni, "Out-of-Plane Behavior of URM Walls Strengthened with Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Composite," ASCE Journal of
Composites for Construction, Dec. 20, 2013, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CC .1943-5614.0000457
 
Babaeidarabad, S., G. Loreto, and A. Nanni, "Flexural Strengthening of RC Beams with Externally-Bonded Fabric-Reinforced-Cementitious-Matrix (FRCM)." ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, November 2013 (Accepted).
 
D. Dittenber & Hota GangaRao, "Evaluation of a Life Prediction Model and Environmental Effects of Fatigue for GFRP Materials", Structural Engineering Inst Journal (IABSE), 2010 (4) pp 374-384
 
D.B. Dittenber and Hota GangaRao, "Evaluation of Fatigue Life Prediction Model for GFRP Composites Materials", ANTEC 2010
 
David B Dittenber and GangaRao VS Hota, "Fatigue equation considerations for the American Society of Civil Engineers pre-standard for load and resistance factor design of pultruded fiberreinforced\ polymer structures," Journal of Composite Materials, first published on July 10, 2012, as Doi:10.1177/0021998312452895
 
Dawood, M. and Rizkalla, S., "Environmental Durability of a CFRP System for Strengthening Steel Structures," Construction and Building Materials Journal, Sep. 2010, Vol. 24, Issue 9, pp. 1682-1689.
 
Dawood, M., Guddati, M., and Rizkalla, S., "Effective Splices for A CFRP Strengthening System for Steel Bridges and Structures," Transportation Research Record of the National Academics, Structures, 2009, Vol. 2131, pp. 125-133.
 
Dawood, M., Taylor, E., Ballew, W., and Rizkalla, S., "Static and Fatigue Bending Behavior of Pultruded GFRP Sandwich Panels with Through-Thickness Fiber Insertions," Composites Part B: Engineering Journal, Feb. 2010. Vol. 41, Issue 5, pp. 363-374.
 
De Caso y Basalo, F., F. Matta and A. Nanni, "Novel Test Method for Ultimate Hoop Strain Characterization in FRP Jackets," ASCE Journal for Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 12, Dec. 2011, pp. 1633-1641.
 
De Caso y Basalo, F., F. Matta, and A. Nanni "Fiber Reinforced Cement-Based Composite System for Concrete Confinement," Construction and Building Materials, July 2012, Vol. 32, pp. 55-65.
 
De Luca, A., and A. Nanni, "Single-Parameter Methodology for the Prediction of the Stress-Strain Behavior of FRP-Confined Reinforced Concrete Square Columns," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, Vol. 15, No. 3, May/June 2011 pp. 384-392.
 
De Luca, A., F. Matta, and A. Nanni, "Behavior of Full-Scale GFRP Reinforced Concrete Columns under Pure Axial Load," ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 107, No. 5, September-October 2010, pp. 589-596.
 
De Luca, A., F. Nardone, F. Matta, A. Nanni, G.P. Lignola and A. Prota, "Structural Evaluation of Full-Scale FRP-Confined Reinforced Concrete Columns," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, Vol. 15, No. 1, Jan./Feb. 2011, pp. 112-123.
 
De Luca, A., F. Nardone, G.P. Lignola, A. Prota and A. Nanni, "Wall-Like Reinforced Concrete Columns Externally Confined by means of Glass FRP Laminates ," Advances in Structural Engineering, April 2013, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 593-603
 
De Luca, A., H. J., Zadeh and A. Nanni, "Assessment of the Performance of RC Strips by In-Situ Load Testing," ACI Structural Journal, Sept.-Oct. 2013, Vol. 110. No. 5, pp. 813-821.
 
De Luca, A., H. J., Zadeh and A. Nanni, "In-Situ Load Testing of One-Way Reinforced Concrete Slabs as per ACI 437 Standard," ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0000441 (Jan. 31, 2013).
 
Ding, L., Seliem, H. M., Rizkalla, S., S., Wu, G., and Wu, Z., "Behavior of Concrete Piles Confined with CFRP," ACI Special Publication, Mar. 2011, No. SP-275, pp. 275-292.
 
Dittenber and GangaRao. "Use of Natural Composites in Infrastructure- Critical Review," Applied Sci and Mafg, 2012. 43 (8), 1419-29
 
El-Hacha, R., Mirmiran, A., Cook, A., and Rizkalla, S., "Effectiveness of Surface-Applied Corrosion Inhibitors for Concrete Bridges," ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Mar. 2011, Vol. 23, Issue 3, pp. 271-280.
 
Ferraro, R, A. Nanni, R.K. Vempati, and F. Matta, "Carbon Neutral Off-White Rice Husk Ash as a Partial White Cement Replacement," ASCE Journal of Materials for Civil Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 10, October 2010, pp. 1078-1083.
 
Ferraro, R. and A. Nanni, "Effect of Off-White Rice Husk Ash on Strength, Porosity, Conductivity and Corrosion Resistance of White Concrete," Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 31, Jan. 2012, pp. 220-225.
 
Frankl, B., Lucier, G., Hassan, T., and Rizkalla, S., "Behavior of Insulated Precast, Prestressed Concrete Sandwich Wall Panels Reinforced with CFRP Grid," PCI Journal, Spring 2011, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 88-111.
 
GangaRao and Blandford, "Critical buckling strength prediction of pultruded GFRP composite columns," ACCEPTED for publication in Journal of Composite Materials, 2014 SAGE Publication, JCM-13-0644.
 
Hassan, T. and Rizkalla, S., "Analysis and Design Guidelines of Precast/Prestressed Composite Load Bearing Sandwich Wall Panels," PCI Journal, Spring 2010. Vol. 55, No. 2, pp. 147-162.
 
Hassan, T., Lucier, G., Nelson, L., and Rizkalla, S., "Splice Strength of Large Diameter, High Strength Steel Reinforcing Bars," Construction and Building Materials Journal, Jul. 2011, Vol. 26, Issue 1, pp. 216-225.
 
Hassan, T.K., Mantawy, A., Soliman, J., Sherif, A., and Rizkalla, S., "Bond Characteristics and Shear Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with High-Strength Steel Reinforcement," Advances in Structural Engineering Journal, 2012, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 303-318.
 
Heiser, M., Hosny, A., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Bond and Shear Behavior of Concrete Beams Containing Lightweight Synthetic Particles," ACI Structural Journal, Nov.-Dec. 2011, Vol. 108 No. 6, pp. 1-8.
 
High, C., Seliem, H. M., El-Safty, A., and Rizkalla, S., "Use of Basalt Fibers for Concrete Structures," Construction and Building Materials Journal, submitted.
 
Hosny, A., Seliem, H.M., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Development Length of Unconfined Conventional and High-Strength Steel Reinforcing Bars," ACI Structural Journal, Sep.-Oct. 2012, Vol. 109, No. 5, pp. 655-664.
 
Jawaheri Zadeh, H. and A. Nanni, "Incorporating Expected Life-Time into Live Load Factor for RC Structures Using Reliability Analysis," Advances in Structural Engineering, May 2013, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 887-898.
 
Jawaheri Zadeh, H. and A. Nanni, "Reliability Analysis of Concrete Beams Internally Reinforced with FRP Bars," ACI Structures Journal, Nov.-Dec. 2013, Vol. 110, No. 6, pp. 1023-1032.
 
Jawaheri Zadeh, H., and A. Nanni, "Design of RC Columns Using FRP Reinforcement," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, Vol. 17, No. 3, May/June 2013, pp. 294-304
 
Jawaheri Zadeh, H., F. Mejia and A. Nanni, "Numerical Approach to the Live Load Factor for RC Structures as a Function of Life-Time," Advances in Structural Engineering, Nov. 2013, Vol. 16, No. 11, pp. 1931-1942.
 
Jawaheri Zadeh, H., F. Mejia and A. Nanni, "Strength Reduction Factors for Flexural RC Members Strengthened with Near-Surface-Mounted Bars," ASCE Journal of Composites in Construction, Sept./Oct. 2013, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 614-625.
 
Jiang, G., Dawood, M., Peters, K., and Rizkalla, S., "Self-Monitoring FRP Strengthening System for Civil Engineering Structures", Structural Health Monitoring: An International Journal, Online: December 4, 2009. Print: July 2010. Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 309-322.
 
Klein, G., Lucier, G., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Torsion Simplified: A Failure Plane Model for Design of Spandrel Beams," ACI Concrete International, submitted.
 
Lanier, B., Schnerch, D., and Rizkalla, S., "Behavior of Steel Monopoles Strengthened with High-Modulus CFRP Materials," Journal of Thin-Walled Structures, Oct. 2009, Vol. 47, Issue 10, pp. 1037-1046.
 
Liang, R. "Historic Hakka Architecture Could be Key for Future Sustainable Buildings". SangSaeng, 2013. 36 (1), 10-13
 
Liang, R., G. Hota, Y. Lei, Y. Li, D. Stanislawski and Y. Jiang. "Nondestructive evaluation of historic Hakka rammed earth structures". Sustainability. 2013.5 (1): 298-315.
 
Liu, H., Zhao, X., Bai, Y., Singh Roman, R., Rizkalla, S., Bandyopadhyay, S., "The Effect of Elevated Temperature on the Bond between High Modulus CFRP Sheet and Steel," Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, accepted.
 
Logan, A., Choi, W. Mirmiran, A., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Short-Term Mechanical Properties of High-Strength Concrete," ACI Materials Journal, Sep.-Oct. 2009, Vol. 106, No. 5, pp. 413-418.
 
Loreto, G., L. Leardini, D. Arboleda and A. Nanni, "Performance of RC Slabs Strengthened with Fabric-Reinforced-Cementitious-Matrix (FRCM) Composite," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000415, July, 10 2013.
 
Loreto, G., M. Di Benedetti, and A. Nanni, "Durability of Reinforced Concrete in Marine Environment: a Simplified Model for Service Life Prediction," 3R's Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, April-June 2011, pp. 253-260.
 
Lucier, G., Rizkalla, S. and Sennour, L., "Structurally Composite, Thermally Efficient Precast Concrete," Precast Concrete Elements, accepted.
 
Lucier, G., Walter, C., Rizkalla, S., Zia, P., and Klein, G., "Development of a Rational Design Methodology for Precast Slender Spandrel Beams: Part 2, Analysis and Design Guidelines," PCI Journal, Fall 2011, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 106-133.
 
Lucier, G., Walter, C., Rizkalla, S., Zia, P., and Klein, G., "Development of a Rational Design Methodology for Precast Slender Spandrel Beams: Part 1, Experimental Results," PCI Journal, Spring 2011, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 88-111.
 
Lunn, D. and Rizkalla, S., "Design of FRP-Strengthened Infill Masonry Walls Subjected to Out-of-Plane Loading," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, accepted.
 
Lunn, D. and Rizkalla, S., "Strengthening of Infill Masonry Walls with FRP Materials," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, Mar.-Apr. 2011, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 206-214.
 
Lunn, D., Maeda, S., Rizkalla, S., and Ueda, T., "Anchorage Systems for FRP Strengthening of Infill Masonry Structures," International Journal of Sustainable Materials and Structural Systems, 2013, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 142-160.
 
Mertol, H.C., Rizkalla, S., Zia, P., and Mirmiran, A., "Creep and Shrinkage Behavior of High-Strength Concrete and Minimum Reinforcement Ratio for Bridge Columns," PCI Journal, Summer 2010. Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 138-154.
 
Mosavi, A., Dickey, D., Seracino, R., and Rizkalla, S., "Identifying Damage Locations Under Ambient Vibrations Utilizing Vector Autoregressive Models and Mahalanobis Distances," Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing Journal, Apr. 2011, Vol. 26, pp. 254-267.
 
Mosavi, A., Seracino, R., Rizkalla, S., and Sumner, E., "Effect of Temperature on Daily Model Variability of a Steel Concrete Composite Bridge," ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, Nov.- Dec. 2012, Vol. 17, No. 6, pp. 979-983.
 
Munikrisha, A., Hosny, A., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with AST A1035 Grade 100 Stirrups under Shear," ACI Structural Journal, Jan.-Feb. 2011. Vol. 108, No. 1, pp. 1 - 8.
 
Nanni, A. "A New Tool in the Concrete and Masonry Repair," Concrete International, April 2012, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 43-49.
 
Napoli, A., F Matta, E. Martinelli, A. Nanni, and R. Realfonzo, "Modeling and Verification of Response of RC Slabs Strengthened in Flexure with Mechanically Fastened FRP Laminates," Magazine of Concrete Research, Special Issue - FRP Strengthening, Vol. 62, No. 8, August 2010, pp. 593-605.
 
Nardone, F., M. Di Ludovico, F. De Caso y Basalo, A. Prota and A. Nanni, "Tensile Behavior of Epoxy Based FRP Composites under Extreme Service Conditions," Composites Part B, April 2012, Vol. 43, pp. 1468-1474.
 
Obregon-Salinas, A.J., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Grancrete as Adhesive for FRP Flexural Strengthening System for Concrete Structures," ACI Special Publication, Mar. 2011, No.SP-275, pp. 365-376.
 
Qureshi and GangaRao, "Torsional Response of Closed FRP Composite Sections," Composites: Part B (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.12.065.
 
Rizkalla, S., Hassan, T., and Lucier, G., "FRP Shear Transfer Mechanism for Precast, Prestressed Concrete Sandwich Load Bearing Panels," ACI Special Publication, Oct. 2009, No. SP-265, pp. 603-626.
 
Rizkalla, S., Lucier, G., and Dawood, M., "Innovative Use of FRP for the Precast Industry," Advances in Structural Engineering Journal, 2012, Vo. 15, No. 4, pp. 565-574.
 
Rizkalla, S., Lunn, D., Lucier, G., Sennour, L., and Gleich, H., "Precast Concrete Wall Panels," Concrete Plant International Journal, accepted.
 
Rizkalla, S., Lunn, D., Lucier, G., Sennour, L., Gleich, H., and Carson, J., "Innovative Use of FRP for Sustainable Precast Structures," Precast Concrete Facade Tectonics Journal, Feb. 2013, No. 8, pp. 55-63.
 
Rizkalla, S., Zia, P., Mirmiran, A., Russell, H., and Mast, R., "Proposal for Concrete Compressive Strength up to 18 ksi (124 MPa) for Bridge Design," Transportation Research Record of the National Academics, Structures, 2009, Vol. 2131, pp. 59-67.
 
Rosenboom, O., Walter C., and Rizkalla, S., "Strengthening of Prestressed Concrete Girders with Composites: Installation, Design and Inspection," Construction and Building Materials Journal, Apr. 2009, Vol. 23, Issue 4, pp. 1495-1507.
 
Schesser, D., Q.D. Yang, A. Nanni, and J. W. Giancaspro, "Expansive Grout-Based Gripping Systems for Tensile Testing of Large Diameter Composite Bars," ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0000807, Vol. 26, No. 2, Feb. 2014, pp. 250-258.
 
Schnerch, D. and Rizkalla, S., "Discussion and Closure of Flexural Strengthening of Steel Bridges with High Modulus CFRP Strips," ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, Jan.-Feb. 2010, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 117-118.
 
Seliem, H., Hosny, A., Rizkalla, S., Zia, P., Briggs, M., Miller, S., Darwin, D., Browning, J., Glass, G., Hoyt, K., Donnelly, K., and Jirsa, J., "Bond Characteristics of ASTM A1035 Steel Reinforcing Bars," ACI Structural Journal, Jul.-Aug. 2009, Vol. 106, No. 4, pp. 530-539.
 
Soong, W.H., Raghavan, J., and Rizkalla, S., "Fundamental Mechanisms of Bonding of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement to Concrete," Construction and Building Materials Journal, Jun. 2011, Vol. 25, Issue 6, pp. 2813 - 2821.
 
Storm, T., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Effect of Production Practices on Camber of Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders," PCI Journal, Spring 2013, Vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 96-111.
 
Sumpter, M., Rizkalla, S., and Zia, P., "Behavior of High-Performance Steel as Shear Reinforcement for Concrete Beams", ACI Structural Journal, Mar.-Apr. 2009, Vol. 106, No. 2, pp. 171-177.
 
Udaya Halabe, S.S. Dutta, Hota GangaRao, "Infrared Thermographic and Radar Testing of Polymer-Wrapped Composites", Materials Evaluation Journal, April 2010, P447- 452
 
Zhao, X., Al-Mahaidi, R., Bai, Y., Rizkalla, S. "Effect of Dynamic Loading and Environmental Conditions on the Bond between CFRP and Steel - The State-of-the-Art Review," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, submitted.
 
Zhao, X.L., Bai, Y., Al-Mahaidi, R., and Rizkalla S., "Effect of Dynamic Loading and Environmental Conditions on the Bond between CFRP and Steel: State-of-the-Art Review," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, accepted.
 
Zhao, X.L., Bai, Y., Al-Mahaidi, R., and Rizkalla, S., "Design of FRP-Strengthened Infill Masonry Walls Subjected to Out-of-Plane Loading," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, accepted.
Zia, P., Rizkalla, S., Mirmiran, A., Russell, H., and Mast R., "Discussion on Elastic Modulus, Shrinkage and Creep of High-Strength Concrete as adopted by AASHTO," PCI Journal, Spring 2010. Vol. 55, No. 2, pp 11-14.