UCD School of Civil Engineering

UCD School of Civil Engineering- Research Publications 2017/18

Below is the list of research publications for the UCD School of Civil Engineering in the academic year 2017/18



Books

Assoc Professor Aoife Ahern
Dumitru D; Bigu D; Elen J; Jiang L; Railienè A; Penkauskienè D; Papathanasiou I; Tsaras K; Fradelos E; Ahern A (2018)  A European Collection of the Critical Thinking Skills and Dispositions Needed in Different Professional Fields for the 21st Century. Vila-Real: UTAD   
Dumitru D; Bigu D; Elen J; Jiang L; Railienè A; Penkauskienè D; Papathanasiou I; Tsaras K; Fradelos E; Ahern A (2018)  A European Review on Critical Thinking Educational Practices in Higher Education Institutions. Vila-Real: UTAD   
Dr Jennifer Keenahan
CERI-ITRN2018 P (2018)  Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 Conference Proceedings. Dublin: Civil Engineering Research Association of Ireland   
Dr Ciaran McNally
Dumitru D; Bigu D; Elen J; Jiang L; Railienè A; Penkauskienè D; Papathanasiou I; Tsaras K; Fradelos E; Ahern A (2018)  A European Collection of the Critical Thinking Skills and Dispositions Needed in Different Professional Fields for the 21st Century. Vila-Real: UTAD   
Dumitru D; Bigu D; Elen J; Jiang L; Railienè A; Penkauskienè D; Papathanasiou I; Tsaras K; Fradelos E; Ahern A (2018)  A European Review on Critical Thinking Educational Practices in Higher Education Institutions. Vila-Real: UTAD   
Dr John O'Sullivan
Dumitru D; Bigu D; Elen J; Jiang L; Railienè A; Penkauskienè D; Papathanasiou I; Tsaras K; Fradelos E; Ahern A (2018)  A European Collection of the Critical Thinking Skills and Dispositions Needed in Different Professional Fields for the 21st Century. Vila-Real: UTAD   
Dumitru D; Bigu D; Elen J; Jiang L; Railienè A; Penkauskienè D; Papathanasiou I; Tsaras K; Fradelos E; Ahern A (2018)  A European Review on Critical Thinking Educational Practices in Higher Education Institutions. Vila-Real: UTAD   

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Book Chapters

Dr Abdollah Malekjafarian
Malekjafarian, A; OBrien, EJ; Golpayegani, F (2018) 'Indirect monitoring of critical transport infrastructure: data analytics and signal processing' In:  DATA ANALYTICS APPLICATIONS FOR SMART CITIES.USA: Auerbach/CRC Press.  
Dr Linh Truong Hong
Pham, T., Ballatore, A., Yin, J., Truong-Hong, L. and Carswell, J.D. (2018) 'A Case Study for eCampus Spatial-Business Data Exploration' In:  Handbook of Research on Geospatial Science and Technologies.701 E. Chocolate Ave. Hershey, PA 17033, USA: IGI-Global. , pp.240-270 Available Online  

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Journal Articles

Assoc Professor Aoife Ahern
Carroll P; Caulfield B; Ahern A (2017) 'Examining the potential for car-shedding in the Greater Dublin Area'. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 106 :440-452. Available Online  
Professor Michael Bruen
Rymszewicz A; Bruen M; O'Sullivan JJ; Turner JN; Lawler DM; Harrington JR; Conroy E; Kelly-Quinn M (2018) 'Modelling spatial and temporal variations of annual suspended sediment yields from small agricultural catchments'. Science of the Total Environment 619-620 :672-684. Available Online  
Rymszewicz A; O'Sullivan JJ; Bruen M; Turner JN; Lawler DM; Conroy E; Kelly-Quinn M (2017) 'Measurement differences between turbidity instruments, and their implications for suspended sediment concentration and load calculations: A sensor inter-comparison study'. Journal of Environmental Management 199 :99-108. Available Online  
Hallouin T; Bruen M; Christie M; Bullock C; Kelly-Quinn M (2018) 'Challenges in using hydrology and water quality models for assessing freshwater ecosystem services: A review'. Geosciences (Switzerland) 8 (2). Available Online  
Conroy E; Turner JN; Rymszewicz A; Bruen M; O’Sullivan JJ; Lawler DM; Stafford S; Kelly-Quinn M (2018) 'Further insights into the responses of macroinvertebrate species to burial by sediment'. Hydrobiologia 805 (1) :399-411. Available Online  
Mockler EM; Deakin J; Archbold M; Gill L; Daly D; Bruen M (2017) 'Sources of nitrogen and phosphorus emissions to Irish rivers and coastal waters: Estimates from a nutrient load apportionment framework'. Science of the Total Environment 601-602 :326-339. Available Online  
Dr Miguel Casero Flórez
Covian E; Casero M; Menéndez M; Bernardo A (2018) 'Application of HDS techniques to bridge inspection'. Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation 33 (3) :301-314. Available Online  
Covián E; Puente V; Casero M (2017) 'Uncertainties estimation in surveying measurands: application to lengths, perimeters and areas'. Measurement Science and Technology 28 (10) :105010-105010. Available Online  
Dr Shane Donohue
Cigna F; Banks VJ; Donald AW; Donohue S; Graham C; Hughes D; McKinley JM; Parker K (2017) 'Mapping ground instability in areas of geotechnical infrastructure using satellite InSAR and small UAV surveying: A case study in Northern Ireland'. Geosciences (Switzerland) 7 (3). Available Online  
Nanda S; Sivakumar V; Donohue S; Graham S (2018) 'Small-strain behaviour and crushability of ballyconnelly carbonate sand under monotonic and cyclic loading'. Canadian Geotechnical Journal 55 (7) :979-987. Available Online  
McAnallen L; Doherty R; Donohue S; Kirmizakis P; Mendonça C (2018) 'Combined use of geophysical and geochemical methods to assess areas of active, degrading and restored blanket bog'. Science of the Total Environment 621 :762-771. Available Online  
Gunn DA; Chambers JE; Dashwood BE; Lacinska A; Dijkstra T; Uhlemann S; Swift R; Kirkham M; Milodowski A; Wragg J (2018) 'Deterioration model and condition monitoring of aged railway embankment using non-invasive geophysics'. Construction and Building Materials 170 :668-678. Available Online  
Sivakumar V; Donohue S; Rødvand L; Nanda S; Tripathy S (2018) 'Behaviour of normally consolidated clay containing isolated solid inclusions'. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering 171 (4) :345-356. Available Online  
Assoc Professor Arturo Gonzalez
Mohammed O; González A; Cantero D (2018) 'Dynamic impact of heavy long vehicles with equally spaced axles on short-span highway bridges'. Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering 13 (1) :1-13. Available Online  
Mohammed O; González A (2017) 'Static and dynamic moments for any plane within a straight solid slab bridge caused by the crossing of a truck'. Engineering Structures 150 :465-480. Available Online  
Gonzalez, A; Mohammed, O (2017) 'Damage detection in bridges based on patterns of dynamic amplification'. Structural Control and Health Monitoring . Available Online  
Gonzalez Merino A; Costas L; Gonzalez A (2017) 'Dynamic analysis of the nonlinear response of high density fuel storage racks'. Advances in Civil Engineering . Available Online  
Gonzalez AP; Perrotta F (2018) 'Training the next generation'. Impact Magazine 2018 (1) :64-66. Available Online  
González A; Mohammed O (2018) 'Dynamic Amplification Factor of Continuous versus Simply Supported Bridges Due to the Action of a Moving Vehicle'. Infrastructures 3 (2) :12-12. Available Online  
Zou G; Banisoleiman K; González A (2018) 'Value of inspection in steel structural integrity management'. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 146 (1). Available Online  
Dr Jennifer Keenahan
Keenahan J (2017) 'Sustainable Design using Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Built Environment – A Case Study'. Journal of Sustainable Architecture and Civil Engineering 19 (2). Available Online  
Keenahan JC; OBrien EJ (2018) 'Drive-by damage detection with a TSD and time-shifted curvature'. Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring 8 (3) :383-394. Available Online  
Professor Debra Laefer
Aljumaily H; Laefer DF; Cuadra D (2017) 'Urban Point Cloud Mining Based on Density Clustering and MapReduce'. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering 31 (5) :4017021-4017021. Available Online  
Assoc Professor Michael Long
Long M; Pfaffhuber AA; Bazin S; Kåsin K; Gylland A; Montaflia A (2018) 'Glacio-marine clay resistivity as a proxy for remoulded shear strength: Correlations and limitations'. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology 51 (1) :63-78. Available Online  
Carroll R; Long M (2017) 'Sample disturbance effects in silt'. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 143 (9). Available Online  
Dr Abdollah Malekjafarian
Behnam MR; Khatibi MM; Malekjafarian A (2018) 'An accurate estimation of frequency response functions in output-only measurements'. Archive of Applied Mechanics 88 (6) :837-853. Available Online  
Brincker R; Olsen P; Amador S; Juul M; Malekjafarian A; Ashory M (2017) 'Modal participation in multiple input Ibrahim time domain identification'. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids . Available Online  
OBrien EJ; Fitzgerald PC; Malekjafarian A; Sevillano E (2017) 'Bridge damage detection using vehicle axle-force information'. Engineering Structures 153 :71-80. Available Online  
Obrien EJ; Taheri A; Malekjafarian A (2018) 'An alternative roughness index to IRI for flexible pavements'. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 45 (8) :659-666. Available Online  
Malekjafarian A; Martinez D; Obrien EJ (2018) 'The Feasibility of Using Laser Doppler Vibrometer Measurements from a Passing Vehicle for Bridge Damage Detection'. Shock and Vibration 2018. Available Online  
Dr Daniel McCrum
McCrum DP (2017) 'Evaluation of creative problem-solving abilities in undergraduate structural engineers through interdisciplinary problem-based learning'. European Journal of Engineering Education 42 (6) :684-700. Available Online  
Professor Eugene O'Brien
Keenahan JC; OBrien EJ (2018) 'Drive-by damage detection with a TSD and time-shifted curvature'. Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring 8 (3) :383-394. Available Online  
OBrien EJ; Fitzgerald PC; Malekjafarian A; Sevillano E (2017) 'Bridge damage detection using vehicle axle-force information'. Engineering Structures 153 :71-80. Available Online  
Obrien EJ; Taheri A; Malekjafarian A (2018) 'An alternative roughness index to IRI for flexible pavements'. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 45 (8) :659-666. Available Online  
Malekjafarian A; Martinez D; Obrien EJ (2018) 'The Feasibility of Using Laser Doppler Vibrometer Measurements from a Passing Vehicle for Bridge Damage Detection'. Shock and Vibration 2018. Available Online  
Zhang L; Zhao H; OBrien EJ; Shao X (2018) 'Virtual Monitoring of orthotropic steel deck using bridge weigh-in-motion algorithm: Case study'. Structural Health Monitoring . Available Online  
OBrien EJ; Quirke P; Bowe C; Cantero D (2017) 'Determination of railway track longitudinal profile using measured inertial response of an in-service railway vehicle'. Structural Health Monitoring . Available Online  
Lipari A; Caprani CC; Obrien EJ (2017) 'Heavy-vehicle gap control for bridge loading mitigation'. IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine 9 (4) :118-131. Available Online  
Quirke P; Bowe C; OBrien EJ; Cantero D; Antolin P; Goicolea JM (2017) 'Railway bridge damage detection using vehicle-based inertial measurements and apparent profile'. Engineering Structures 153 :421-442. Available Online  
Lipari A; Caprani CC; OBrien EJ (2017) 'A methodology for calculating congested traffic characteristic loading on long-span bridges using site-specific data'. Computers and Structures 190 :1-12. Available Online  
Obrien EJ; Zhang L; Zhao H; Hajializadeh D (2018) 'Probabilistic bridge weigh-in-motion'. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 45 (8) :667-675. Available Online  
Lydon D; Lydon M; del Rincon JM; Taylor S; Robinson D; O'Brien E; Catbas N (2018) 'Development and field testing of a time-synchronized system for multi-point displacement calculation using low cost wireless vision-based sensors'. IEEE Sensors Journal . Available Online  
Dr John O'Sullivan
Rymszewicz A; Bruen M; O'Sullivan JJ; Turner JN; Lawler DM; Harrington JR; Conroy E; Kelly-Quinn M (2018) 'Modelling spatial and temporal variations of annual suspended sediment yields from small agricultural catchments'. Science of the Total Environment 619-620 :672-684. Available Online  
Rymszewicz A; O'Sullivan JJ; Bruen M; Turner JN; Lawler DM; Conroy E; Kelly-Quinn M (2017) 'Measurement differences between turbidity instruments, and their implications for suspended sediment concentration and load calculations: A sensor inter-comparison study'. Journal of Environmental Management 199 :99-108. Available Online  
Conroy E; Turner JN; Rymszewicz A; Bruen M; O’Sullivan JJ; Lawler DM; Stafford S; Kelly-Quinn M (2018) 'Further insights into the responses of macroinvertebrate species to burial by sediment'. Hydrobiologia 805 (1) :399-411. Available Online  
Assoc Professor Patrick Purcell
Tony MA; Mansour SA; Tayeb AM; Purcell PJ (2018) 'Use of a Fenton-Like Process Based on Nano-Haematite to Treat Synthetic Wastewater Contaminated by Phenol: Process Investigation and Statistical Optimization'. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 43 (5) :2227-2235. Available Online  
Dr Atteyeh S. Natanzi
Zolanvari SMI; Laefer DF; Natanzi AS (2018) 'Three-dimensional building façade segmentation and opening area detection from point clouds'. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing . Available Online  
Dr Linh Truong Hong
Soilán M; Truong-Hong L; Riveiro B; Laefer D (2018) 'Automatic extraction of road features in urban environments using dense ALS data'. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 64 :226-236. Available Online  
Dr Yan Yang
Yang Y; Zhao Y; Liu R; Morgan D (2018) 'Global development of various emerged substrates utilized in constructed wetlands'. Bioresource Technology 261 :441-452. Available Online  
Pan M; Huang X; Wu G; Hu Y; Yang Y; Zhan X (2017) 'Performance of denitrifying phosphate removal via nitrite from slaughterhouse wastewater treatment at low temperature'. Water (Switzerland) 9 (11). Available Online  
Yang Y; Chen T; Li P; Xie Q; Zhan X (2017) 'Cu Removal from Acid Mine Drainage by Modified Pyrite: Batch and Column Experiments'. Mine Water and the Environment 36 (3) :371-378. Available Online  
Yang Y; Gerrity S; Collins G; Chen T; Li R; Xie S; Zhan X (2018) 'Enrichment and characterization of autotrophic Thiobacillus denitrifiers from anaerobic sludge for nitrate removal'. Process Biochemistry 68 :165-170. Available Online  
Yang Y; Chen T; Zhang X; Qing C; Wang J; Yue Z; Liu H; Yang Z (2018) 'Simultaneous removal of nitrate and phosphate from wastewater by siderite based autotrophic denitrification'. Chemosphere 199 :130-137. Available Online  
Dr Yaqian Zhao
Yang Y; Zhao Y; Liu R; Morgan D (2018) 'Global development of various emerged substrates utilized in constructed wetlands'. Bioresource Technology 261 :441-452. Available Online  
Li X; Peng Y; Li B; Wu C; Zhang L; Zhao Y (2017) 'Effects of alkali types on waste activated sludge (WAS) fermentation and microbial communities'. Chemosphere 186 :864-872. Available Online  
Xu L; Zhao Y; Tang C; Doherty L (2018) 'Influence of glass wool as separator on bioelectricity generation in a constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell'. Journal of Environmental Management 207 :116-123. Available Online  
Xu L; Wang B; Liu X; Yu W; Zhao Y (2018) 'Maximizing the energy harvest from a microbial fuel cell embedded in a constructed wetland'. Applied Energy 214 :83-91. Available Online  
Xu L; Zhao Y; Wang X; Yu W (2018) 'Applying multiple bio-cathodes in constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell for promoting energy production and bioelectrical derived nitrification-denitrification process'. Chemical Engineering Journal 344 :105-113. Available Online  
Wang C; Wu Y; Bai L; Zhao Y; Yan Z; Jiang H; Liu X (2018) 'Recycling of drinking water treatment residue as an additional medium in columns for effective P removal from eutrophic surface water'. Journal of environmental management 217 :363-372. Available Online  
Zhao X; Hu Y; Zhao Y; Kumar L (2018) 'Achieving an extraordinary high organic and hydraulic loadings with good performance via an alternative operation strategy in a multi-stage constructed wetland system'. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25 (12) :11841-11853. Available Online  
Liu R; Zhao Y; Wang T; Shen C (2018) 'Long-term operation with an insight into a newly established green bio-sorption reactor: Can it achieve “1 + 1 > 2”?'. Bioresource Technology 255 :96-103. Available Online  
Wu S; Lyu T; Zhao Y; Vymazal J; Arias CA; Brix H (2018) 'Rethinking Intensification of Constructed Wetlands as a Green Eco-Technology for Wastewater Treatment'. Environmental Science and Technology 52 (4) :1693-1694. Available Online  
Wang W; Zhang Z; Duan L; Wang Z; Zhao Y; Zhang Q; Dai M; Liu H; Zheng X; Sun Y (2018) 'Response of the groundwater system in the Guanzhong Basin (central China) to climate change and human activities'. Hydrogeology Journal 26 (5) :1429-1441. Available Online  
Liu Y; Zhang J; Zhao Y (2018) 'The risk assessment of riverwater pollution based on a modified non-linear model'. Water (Switzerland) 10 (4). Available Online  
Liu R; Wei T; Zhao Y; Wang Y (2018) 'Presentation and perspective of appealing green facilities for eco-cyclic water management'. Chemical Engineering Journal 337 :671-683. Available Online  
Awe OW; Lu J; Wu S; Zhao Y; Nzihou A; Lyczko N; Minh DP (2017) 'Effect of Oil Content on Biogas Production, Process Performance and Stability of Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion'. Waste and Biomass Valorization  :1-12. Available Online  
Awe OW; Zhao Y; Nzihou A; Pham Minh D; Lyczko N (2018) 'Anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and FOG with sewage sludge–realising its potential in Ireland'. International Journal of Environmental Studies 75 (3) :496-517. Available Online  
Li X; Peng Y; Zhao Y; Zhang L; Han B (2017) 'Volatile Fatty Acid Accumulation by Alkaline Control Strategy in Anaerobic Fermentation of Primary Sludge'. Environmental Engineering Science 34 (10) :703-710. Available Online  
Wang Z; Jiang Q; Wang R; Yuan X; Yang S; Wang W; Zhao Y (2018) 'Effects of Dissolved Organic Matter on Sorption of Oxytetracycline to Sediments'. Geofluids 2018. Available Online  
Wang T; Liu R; O'Meara K; Mullan E; Zhao Y (2018) 'Assessment of a field tidal flow constructed wetland in treatment of swine wastewater: Life cycle approach'. Water (Switzerland) 10 (5). Available Online  
Wang T; Wang H; Chang Y; Chu Z; Zhao Y; Liu R (2018) 'Enhanced nutrients removal using reeds straw as carbon source in a laboratory scale constructed wetland'. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 (6). Available Online  
Wang Y; Ren B; Zhao Y; English A; Cannon M (2018) 'A comparison of alum sludge with peat for aqueous glyphosate removal for maximizing their value for practical use'. Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research 2017 (2) :450-456. Available Online  
Ren B; Zhao Y; Lyczko N; Nzihou A (2018) 'Current Status and Outlook of Odor Removal Technologies in Wastewater Treatment Plant'. Waste and Biomass Valorization  :1-16. Available Online  
Li ZL; Yang SK; Song Y; Xu HY; Wang ZZ; Wang WK; Zhao YQ (2018) 'Performance evaluation of treating oil-containing restaurant wastewater in microbial fuel cell using in situ graphene/polyaniline modified titanium oxide anode'. Environmental Technology (United Kingdom) . Available Online  

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Conference Publications

Assoc Professor Aoife Ahern
Convery, S., Williams, B., Ahern, A (2017) Are psycho-social factors important in shaping non-work travel patterns in the Greater Dublin Region?  In: Irish Transport Research Network 2017, University College Dublin Available Online  
Ahern, A; Molonley, G. Marinov, M. , Meunier, J.C. . Estela, Carmen; Loueka, M., Sanchez Perez, A. "Best practice on current and emerging training schemes, methodologies and tools in the transport sector and mapping to future training requirements and scenarios." In: Civil Engineering in Research in Ireland (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland.  
Higgins, R. ; Ahern, A; Analysis of the Commuting Patters of CSPPA Study Participants,  In: Civil Engineering in Research in Ireland (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland.  
Malekjafarian, A. , Ahern, A. Integrating Critical Thinking in a Civil Engineering Module, In: Civil Engineering in Research in Ireland (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Dr Miguel Casero Flórez
Feng K; Gonzalez A; Casero M (2018) Impact of short-duration acceleration records on the ability of signal processing techniques to derive accurate bridge frequencies  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Gonzalez A; Martinez Otero D; OBrien E; Casero M; Moughty J; Casas JR; Vagnoli M; Remenyte-Prescott R; Andrews J; Huseynov F (2018) TRUSS-ITN methods for detecting bridge damage from response to traffic  In: 9th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2018), Melbourne, AustraliaAvailable Online  
Casero M; Gonzalez A; Feng K (2018) Extraction of dynamic features from short acceleration data bursts: a review  In: 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges (SMSB 2018), Quebec City, CanadaAvailable Online  
Dr Shane Donohue
Vasconcelos JO; O'Donovan J; Doherty P; Donohue S (2018) Development of Numerical Method for Pile Design to EC7 using CPT Results  In: 4th International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (CPT'18), Delft, The Netherlands  
Vasconcelos JO; Donovan JO; Doherty P; Donohue S (2018) Development of Numerical Method for Pile Design to EC7 using CPT Results  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI2018)  
Holmes J; Chambers J; Donohue S; Uhlemann S; Wilkinson P; Meldrum P; Swift R; Huntley D; Bobrowsky P (2018) The Use of Near Surface Geophysical Methods for Assessing the Condition of Transport Infrastructure  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI2018)  
Holmes J; Donohue S; Chambers J (2018) The use of ERT for assessing the condition of transport infrastructure  In: NSGG Postgraduate Research Symposium 2018  
Assoc Professor Arturo Gonzalez
Feng K; Gonzalez A; Casero M (2018) Impact of short-duration acceleration records on the ability of signal processing techniques to derive accurate bridge frequencies  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Gonzalez A (2018) The TRUSS ITN project (2015-19): a Marie Skłodowska-Curie innovative training network on reducing uncertainty in structural safety  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Gonzalez A; Perrotta F; Milana G; Zou G; Teixeira R; Gonzalez Merino A; Sourav SNA; Antonopoulou S; McNally C; Al-Sabah S (2018) Contributions by Marie Skłodowska-Curie TRUSS-ITN towards reducing uncertainty in structural safety of buildings, roads, energy and marine infrastructure  In: 3rd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management + 7th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modelling and Analysis + 4th International Symposium on Uncertainty Quantification and Stochastic Modelling (ICVRAMISUMA 2018), Florianopolis, Brazil  
Gonzalez Merino A; Costas L; Gonzalez A (2018) Impact of analysis parameters on the seismic response of free-standing spent fuel racks  In: ANS International Conference on Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU 2018), Lucca, Italy  
Gonzalez Merino A; Costas L; Gonzalez A (2018) Vibration tests of an underwater free-standing 2-rack system  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Milana G; Banisoleiman K; Gonzalez A (2018) Reduction of uncertainties associated to the dynamic response of a ship unloader  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Zou G; Banisoleiman K; Gonzalez A (2018) On the effectiveness and uncertainty of inspection methods for fatigue crack management  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018 (CERI 2018), Dublin, Ireland  
Zou G; Banisoleiman K; Gonzalez A (2018) Value of inspection in fatigue management of steel structures  In: 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings (ICSDGB 2018), Xiamen, China  
Gonzalez A; Martinez Otero D; OBrien E; Casero M; Moughty J; Casas JR; Vagnoli M; Remenyte-Prescott R; Andrews J; Huseynov F (2018) TRUSS-ITN methods for detecting bridge damage from response to traffic  In: 9th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2018), Melbourne, AustraliaAvailable Online  
Casero M; Gonzalez A; Feng K (2018) Extraction of dynamic features from short acceleration data bursts: a review  In: 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges (SMSB 2018), Quebec City, CanadaAvailable Online  
Milana G; Banisoleiman K; Gonzalez A (2018) Impact of a moving trolley on the dynamic response of a ship unloader boom  In: 13th International Conference on Steel, Space and Composite Structures (SS18), Perth, AustraliaAvailable Online  
Zou G; Banisoleiman K; Gonzalez A (2018) A risk-informed decision support tool for holistic management of fatigue design, inspection and maintenance  In: 3rd International Conference on Smart Ship Technology, London, UKAvailable Online  
Zou G; Banisoleiman K; González A; Faber MH (2018) A probabilistic approach for joint optimization of fatigue design, inspection and maintenance  In: Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference  
Dr Jennifer Keenahan
Keenahan J; Bernardo P; MacReamoinn R; Cardiff P; Young P (2018) CFD Modelling of Helicopter Downwash and Assessment of its impact on Pedestrian Comfort  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, UCD  
Keenahan J; McCrum D (2018) Aligning Learning Outcomes to Improve Communication and Learning Skills in an Interdisciplinary Problem-Based Learning Environment  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, University College Dublin, Ireland  
Keenahan J; O'Brien E; Ren Y (2018) Indirect Monitoring of Railway Bridges by Direct Integration  In: 6th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Glasgow  
Keenahan J; OBrien E; Ren Y (2018) A Direct Integration Approach to Drive-by Damage Monitoring of Railway Tracks  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, UCD, Dublin  
Assoc Professor Michael Long
Long M; Bihs A; Nordal S; Paniagua P; Gylland A (2018) Effect of piezocone penetration rate on the classification of Norwegian silt  In: 4th International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (CPT18), Delft, The Netherlands  
Long M; Helle TE; Nordal S (2018) Interpreting improved geotechnical properties from RCPTU’s in KCl-treated quick clays.  In: 4th International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (CPT18), Delft, The Netherlands, Delft, The Netherlands  
Long M; L'Heureux JS; Vanneste M; Kopt A (2018) Use of the free fall cone penetrometer (FF-CPTU) in offshore landslide hazard assessment  In: 4th International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (CPT18), Delft, The Netherlands  
Dr Abdollah Malekjafarian
Fitzgerald P; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A (2018) Investigating the use of a Moving Force Identification algorithm for Bridge Weigh-in-motion  In: 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Quebec City  
Fitzgerald PC; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Prendergast L (2018) Acceleration-based Bridge Scour Monitoring  In: 8th Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics, Paros, Greece  
Malekjafarian A; Prendergast L; O'Brien E (2018) Detecting bridge scour using mode shapes derived from time-domain data  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
Martinez D; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Mohammed YM; Uddin N (2018) Sensitivity of SHM Sensors to Bridge Stiffness  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
Micu EA; MacKinstray R; Angus E; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Lydon M (2018) Estimation of traffic load effects on Forth Road Bridge using camera measurements  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Fitzgerald P (2018) Bridge Scour Detection using Vehicle Acceleration Measurements  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
Malekjafarian, A; OBrien, EJ; Cantero, D (2017) Railway track monitoring using drive-by measurements  In: The fifteenth East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction (EASEC-15)  
Daize F; Micu EA; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A (2018) Using Images to Estimate Traffic Loading on Long Span Bridges  In: 9th International Conference n Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS)  
Dr Daniel McCrum
Hughes C; McPolin D; McGettrick P; McCrum D (2018) Behaviour of cross-laminated timber wall systems under monotonic loading  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, University College Dublin, Ireland  
Keenahan J; McCrum D (2018) Aligning Learning Outcomes to Improve Communication and Learning Skills in an Interdisciplinary Problem-Based Learning Environment  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, University College Dublin, Ireland  
McCrum D; O'Brien E; Arslan Khan M (2018) Bridge Health Monitoring Using an Acceleration-Based Bridge Weigh-in-Motion System  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, University College Dublin, Ireland  
Suhail R; McCrum D; Amato G; Chen J-F (2018) Testing of reinforced concrete external beam column joints retrofitted with shape memory alloys  In: 16th European Conference on earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece  
Dr Ciaran McNally
Antonopoulou S; McNally C (2018) Micro-CT analysis of braided BFRP composites for civil engineering applications  In: European Conference on Composite Materials, Athens  
Gonzalez A; Perrotta F; Milana G; Zou G; Teixeira R; Gonzalez Merino A; Sourav SNA; Antonopoulou S; McNally C; Al-Sabah S (2018) Contributions by Marie Skłodowska-Curie TRUSS-ITN towards reducing uncertainty in structural safety of buildings, roads, energy and marine infrastructure  In: 3rd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management + 7th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modelling and Analysis + 4th International Symposium on Uncertainty Quantification and Stochastic Modelling (ICVRAMISUMA 2018), Florianopolis, Brazil  
McNally C; Antonopoulou S (2018) A comparative study on different BFRP rebar design methodologies  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, Dublin  
McNally C; Natanzi A (2018) Ecostructure: Concrete design for improved marine biodiversity  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, Dublin  
McNally C; Sourav SNA; Al-Sabah S (2018) Statistical reliability of the screw pullout test in the assessment of in-situ concrete strength  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, Dublin  
Professor Eugene O'Brien
Babu AR; Nowak A; O'Brien E (2018) Bridge Live Load Models in U.S. and Europe  In: 9th International Conference n Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS), Melbourne  
Fitzgerald P; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A (2018) Investigating the use of a Moving Force Identification algorithm for Bridge Weigh-in-motion  In: 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Quebec City  
Fitzgerald PC; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Prendergast L (2018) Acceleration-based Bridge Scour Monitoring  In: 8th Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics, Paros, Greece  
Huseynov F; O'Brien E; Brownjohn JMW; Hester D; Faulkner K (2018) Nothing On the Road Axle Detection System Using Direct Strain Measurements – A Case Study  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
Keenahan J; O'Brien E; Ren Y (2018) Indirect Monitoring of Railway Bridges by Direct Integration  In: 6th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Glasgow  
Keenahan J; OBrien E; Ren Y (2018) A Direct Integration Approach to Drive-by Damage Monitoring of Railway Tracks  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, UCD, Dublin  
Khan MA; O'Brien E; Martinez D (2018) Bridge Health Monitoring Using Acceleration Data and the Concept of Bridge Weigh-in-Motion  In: 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Quebec City  
Malekjafarian A; Prendergast L; O'Brien E (2018) Detecting bridge scour using mode shapes derived from time-domain data  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
Martinez D; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Mohammed YM; Uddin N (2018) Sensitivity of SHM Sensors to Bridge Stiffness  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
McCrum D; O'Brien E; Arslan Khan M (2018) Bridge Health Monitoring Using an Acceleration-Based Bridge Weigh-in-Motion System  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, University College Dublin, Ireland  
McKinstray R; Angus E; OBrien EJ; Micu EA; Malekjafarian A; Lydon M (2018) Image Data for Bridge Traffic Load Monitoring on Forth Road Bridge  In: European Bridge Conference 2018, Edinburgh  
Micu EA; MacKinstray R; Angus E; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Lydon M (2018) Estimation of traffic load effects on Forth Road Bridge using camera measurements  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A; Fitzgerald P (2018) Bridge Scour Detection using Vehicle Acceleration Measurements  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
O'Brien E; Quirke P; Bowe C; Antolin P; Cantero D; Goicolea J (2018) Structural health monitoring of bridges using vehicle-based inertial measurements  In: 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Quebec City  
O'Brien E; Schoefs F; Heitner B; Causse G; Yalamas T (2018) Finding the influence line for a bridge based on random traffic and field measurements on site  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2018, Dublin  
Quirke P; OBrien EJ; Bowe C; Cantero D (2018) Estimation of railway track longitudinal profile using vehicle-based inertial measurements  In: IMAC XXXVI, Orlando  
Gonzalez A; Martinez Otero D; OBrien E; Casero M; Moughty J; Casas JR; Vagnoli M; Remenyte-Prescott R; Andrews J; Huseynov F (2018) TRUSS-ITN methods for detecting bridge damage from response to traffic  In: 9th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS 2018), Melbourne, AustraliaAvailable Online  
Malekjafarian, A; OBrien, EJ; Cantero, D (2017) Railway track monitoring using drive-by measurements  In: The fifteenth East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction (EASEC-15)  
Daize F; Micu EA; O'Brien E; Malekjafarian A (2018) Using Images to Estimate Traffic Loading on Long Span Bridges  In: 9th International Conference n Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS)  
Lydon M; Taylor SE; Doherty C; Robinson D; O'Brien EJ; Žnidarič A (2017) Bridge weigh-in-motion using fibre optic sensors  In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Bridge Engineering Available Online  
Dr John O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan J; Bedri Z; Corkery A; Deering L; Demeter K; Meijer W; Masterson B; O'Hare G (2018) Integrated modelling of urban, rural and coastal domains for bathing water quality prediction – Smart Coasts and Acclimatize Projects  In: CIWEM UDG 2018  
Corkery, A., O'Sullivan, J. J., Deering, L. A., Demeter, K., Ballesté, E., Meijer, W. G., Masterson, B. and O'Hare, G. M. P. (2017) Modelling Quantified Microbial Source Specific Pollution from Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems during High Flows  In: Irish National Hydrology Conference  
Corkery, A., O'Sullivan, J. J., Deering, L. A., Demeter, K., Ballesté, E., Meijer, W. G., Masterson, B. and O'Hare, G. M. P. (2017) Modelling Quantified Microbial Source Specific Pollution from Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems during High Flows  In: International Water Association, Regional Conference on Diffuse Pollution and Catchment Management  
Dr Atteyeh S. Natanzi
McNally C; Natanzi A (2018) Ecostructure: Concrete design for improved marine biodiversity  In: Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, Dublin  
Dr Yaqian Zhao
Shen C; Zhao Y; Liu R (2018) Development of pellet-type adsorbent based on water treatment residual  In: DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT Available Online  
Liu Ranbin; Zhao Yaqian (2017) Recently emerging eco-friendly systems for wastewater purification: A review  In: In: e-proceedings of The IWA S2Small2017 Conference on Small Water & Wastewater Systems and Resources Oriented Sanitation  
Tang Cheng; Xu Lei; Kang Chun; Zhao Yaqian (2017) The key factors of building a microbial fuel cell in a pilot-scale constructed treatment wetland  In: In: e-proceedings of The IWA S2Small2017 Conference on Small Water & Wastewater Systems and Resources Oriented Sanitation  
Zhao Yaqian; Liu Ranbin (2017) Green Bio-sorption Reactor: Making wastewater treatment plant an attractive scenario  In: In: e-proceedings of The IWA S2Small2017 Conference on Small Water & Wastewater Systems and Resources Oriented Sanitation  
Guan Yidong; Zhao Dongye; Fu Xiaoru; Zhang Haiou; Zhao Yaqian (2017) Effects of nitrogen and organic shock loadings on a soil filter treating matured landfill leachate  In: In: e-proceedings of The IWA S2Small2017 Conference on Small Water & Wastewater Systems and Resources Oriented Sanitation  

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Published Reports

Assoc Professor Aoife Ahern
Ahern A; Moloney G; Marinov M; Loueka M; Meunier J-C; Perez A; Moya J; Estela Mut C (2017)  Best practice on current and emerging training schemes, methodologies and tools in the transport sector and mapping to future training requirements and scenarios. Brussels: European Commission  
DANIELA DUMITRU, DRAGOS BIGU, JAN ELEN, LAI JIANG,ASTA RAILIEN?, DAIVA PENKAUSKIEN?, IOANNA V. PAPATHANASIOU, KONSTANTINOS TSARAS, EVANGELOS C. FRADELOS, AOIFE AHERN, CIARAN MCNALLY, JOHN O'SULLIVAN, AN VERBURGH, EVA JARO'OVÁ, HANA LORENCOVÁ, ANTONELLA POCE, FRANCESCO AGRUSTI, MARIA ROSARIA RE BLANCA PUIG, PALOMA BLANCO, INÉS MOSQUERA,BEATRIZ CRUJEIRAS-PÉREZ, ISABEL GARCÍA-RODEJA GAYOSO, CAROLINE DOMINGUEZ, GONÇALO CRUZ, HELENA SANTOS SILVA, MARIA DA FELICIDADE MORAIs,MARIA M. NASCIMENTO, RITA PAYAN-CARREIRA,CATHERINE DIMITRIADOU, DIMITRIS PNEVMATIKOS,SOFIA AVGITIDOU, GEORGE PALAIGEORGIOU, (2018)  A European collection of the Critical Thinking skills and dispositions needed in different professional fields for the 21st century. Portugal: UTAD Available Online  
DANIELA DUMITRU, JAN ELEN, LAI JIANG, ASTA RAILIEN?,DAIVA PENKAUSKIEN?,IOANNA V. PAPATHANASIOU,KONSTANTINOS TSARAS, EVANGELOS C. FRADELOS, AOIFE AHERN,CIARAN MCNALLY, JOHN O'SULLIVAN,AN VERBURGH,EVA JARO'OVÁ, HANA LORENCOVÁ, ANTONELLA POCE,FRANCESCO AGRUSTI,BLANCA PUIG, MARIA ROSARIA REPALOMA BLANCO, INÉS MOSQUERA, BEATRIZ CRUJEIRAS-PÉREZ,lCAROLINE DOMINGUEZ, GONÇALO CRUZ, HELENA SANTOS SILVA, MARIA DA FELICIDADE MORAIs, MARIA M. NASCIMENTO, RITA PAYAN-CARREIRA, CATHERINE DIMITRIADOU, DIMITRIS PNEVMATIKOS, SOFIA AVGITIDOU, GEORGE PALAIGEORGIOU, (2018)  A European review on Critical Thinking educational practices in Higher Education Institutions. Portugal: UTAD  
Professor Michael Bruen
Bruen M; Dzakpasu M (2018)  WARNDIS Project Final Report: A Review of Climate Change-related Hazards and Natural Disaster Vulnerabilities and of Agencies Involved in Warning. Dublin: EPA  

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