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  1. Field Trials of Microbially Induced Desaturation in Low-Plasticity Silt

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, November 2022, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  2. Soil stabilization with microbially induced desaturation and precipitation (MIDP) by denitrification: a field study

    Article • Acta Geotechnica, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  3. Nanomechanical Characterization of Enzyme Induced Carbonate Precipitates

    Article • Crystals, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  4. Numerical study of strain development in high-density polyethylene geomembrane liner system in landfills using a new constitutive model for municipal solid waste

    Article • Geotextiles and Geomembranes, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  5. Evaluation of microstructural strength of bio-cemented sand crust using rheometry

    Article • Géotechnique Letters, December 2021, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  6. Effects of Enzyme and Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation Treatments on the Response of Axially Loaded Pervious Concrete Piles

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, August 2021, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  7. Longevity of Raw and Lyophilized Crude Urease Extracts

    Article • Sustainable Chemistry, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  8. A constitutive model for municipal solid waste considering mechanical creep and biodegradation-induced compression

    Article • Acta Geotechnica, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  9. Variability in the Unconfined Compressive Strength of EICP-Treated “Standard” Sand

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, April 2021, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  10. Newmark Analysis of Lateral Spreading Induced by Liquefaction

    Article • Journal of Earthquake Engineering, July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  11. Discrete element method simulation of triaxial tests on biocemented sand

    Article • International Journal of Geomechanics, April 2019, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  12. Factors Controlling MIDP via denitrification

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Bruce Rittmann, Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  13. Baseline Investigation on Enzyme-Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, November 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  14. Desaturation via Biogenic Gas Formation as a Ground Improvement Technique

    Article • June 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  15. Centrifuge Model Testing of Liquefaction Mitigation via Denitrification-Induced Desaturation

    Article • June 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  16. EICP Treatment of Soil by Using Urease Enzyme Extracted from Watermelon Seeds

    Article • June 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  17. Sisal Fiber Reinforcement of EICP-Treated Soil

    Article • June 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  18. The Effect of Desaturation on the Static and Cyclic Mechanical Response of Dense Sand

    Article • June 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  19. Viscosity-Enhanced EICP Treatment of Soil

    Article • June 2018, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  20. Development of a numerical model for performance-based design of geosynthetic liner systems

    Article • Geotextiles and Geomembranes, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  21. MIDP: Liquefaction Mitigation via Microbial Denitrification as a Two-Stage Process. I: Desaturation

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, December 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  22. MIDP: Liquefaction Mitigation via Microbial Denitrification as a Two-Stage Process. II: MICP

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, December 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  23. Large scale centrifuge test of a geomembrane-lined landfill subject to waste settlement and seismic loading

    Article • Waste Management, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  24. Experimental evaluation of HDPE geomembrane seam strain concentrations

    Article • Geosynthetics International, August 2017, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  25. Bio-Grout Materials: A Review

    Article • July 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  26. Bio-Inspired Soil Improvement Using EICP Soil Columns and Soil Nails

    Article • July 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  27. 3D DEM Simulations of Drained Triaxial Compression of Sand Strengthened Using Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation

    Article • International Journal of Geomechanics, June 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  28. Mineralogy of Calcium Carbonate in MICP-Treated Soil Using Soaking and Injection Treatment Methods

    Article • March 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  29. Biomimetic Hydrogel Composites for Soil Stabilization and Contaminant Mitigation

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, November 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  30. Enhancing the Axial Compression Response of Pervious Concrete Ground Improvement Piles Using Biogrouting

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, October 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  31. Hydrogel-Assisted Enzyme-Induced Carbonate Mineral Precipitation

    Article • Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, October 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  32. A Stoichiometric Model for Biogeotechnical Soil Improvement

    Article • August 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  33. Dynamic Properties of Municipal Solid Waste from a Dump Site in Delhi, India

    Article • August 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  34. Carbonate Mineral Precipitation for Soil Improvement Through Microbial Denitrification

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, August 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  35. Enzyme-induced carbonate mineral precipitation for fugitive dust control

    Article • Géotechnique, July 2016, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  36. Mechanical Behavior of Sands Treated by Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, February 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  37. Empirical Model for Shear Wave Velocity of Municipal Solid Waste In Situ

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, January 2016, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  38. Stiffness and Dilatancy Improvements in Uncemented Sands Treated through MICP

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, November 2015, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  39. Seismic Source Characterization for Greater Phoenix Area Earthquake Hazard

    Article • Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, August 2015, GeoScienceWorld

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  40. Enzyme Induced Carbonate Precipitation (EICP) Columns for Ground Improvement

    Article • March 2015, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  41. Mitigation of Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction via Microbial Denitrification: A Two-Phase Process

    Article • March 2015, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  42. Undrained Response of Municipal Solid Waste Collected from a Waste Site in Delhi, India

    Article • May 2014, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  43. Performance Based Design for Seismic Design of Geosynthetics-Lined Waste Containment Systems

    Article • December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  44. 11th Peck Lecture: Predesign Geotechnical Investigation for the OII Superfund Site Landfill

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, November 2013, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  45. Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: progress, opportunities and challenges

    Article • Géotechnique, March 2013, ICE Publishing

    Professor Stefano Ciurli, Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  46. Effect of flow boundaries on two physical characteristics of geosynthetic drains

    Article • Geosynthetics International, April 2012, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  47. Laminar and non-laminar flow in geosynthetic and granular drains

    Article • Geosynthetics International, April 2012, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  48. Compositional effects on the dynamic properties of municipal solid waste

    Article • Waste Management, December 2011, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  49. Carbonate Mineral Precipitation for Soil Improvement through Microbial Denitrification

    Article • March 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  50. Seismic Analysis of a Geosynthetic Liner System

    Article • March 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  51. In-Situ Measurements of MSW Properties

    Article • January 2011, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  52. Closure to “Shear Strength of Municipal Solid Waste” by J. D. Bray, D. Zekkos, E. Kavazanjian Jr., G. A. Athanasopoulos, and M. F. Riemer

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, December 2010, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  53. Physical Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste for Geotechnical Purposes

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, September 2010, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  54. Preliminary feasibility study on the use of mono-disposal landfills for e-waste as temporary storage for future mining

    Article • May 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  55. Shear Strength of Municipal Solid Waste

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, June 2009, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  56. Development of a sustainability assessment model for underground infrastructure projects

    Article • Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, May 2009, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  57. Environmental, Social, and Economic Implications of Global Reuse and Recycling of Personal Computers

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  58. Consolidation of a Double-Layered Compressible Foundation Partially Penetrated by Deep Mixed Columns

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, August 2008, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  59. Sustainability review of the international reverse chain for reuse and recycling of computers

    Article • May 2008, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  60. Recent Findings on the Static and Dynamic Properties of Municipal Solid Waste

    Article • March 2008, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  61. The Impact of Degradation on MSW Shear Strength

    Article • March 2008, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  62. Secondary Compression Features of Jiangsu Soft Marine Clay

    Article • Marine Georesources and Geotechnology, May 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  63. Unit Weight of Municipal Solid Waste

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, October 2006, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  64. Waste Mechanics: Recent Findings and Unanswered Questions

    Article • May 2006, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  65. Seismic Response of a Composite Landfill Cover

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, April 2006, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  66. Unsaturated Flow Flux Assessment for Evapotranspirative Cover Compliance

    Article • March 2006, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  67. CPT-based seismic stability assessment of a hazardous waste site

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, February 2006, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  68. Reconnaissance of the July 10, 2000, Payatas Landfill Failure

    Article • Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, May 2005, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  69. Prediction of the Performance of a Geogrid-Reinforced Slope Founded on Solid Waste

    Article • SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS, December 2001, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  70. Municipal Solid Waste Slope Failure. I: Waste and Foundation Soil Properties

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, September 2001, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  71. Geoenvironmental Performance Monitoring

    Article • April 2000, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  72. Performance of Solid Waste Landfills in Earthquakes

    Article • Earthquake Spectra, May 1998, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  73. Cyclic Characterization of OII Landfill Solid Waste

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, March 1998, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  74. Newmark Seismic Deformation Analysis for Geosynthetic Covers

    Article • Geosynthetics International, January 1998, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  75. Discussion of “ Dynamic Interface Shear Strength Properties of Geomembranes and Geotextiles ” by M. K. Yegian and A. M. Lahlaf (May 1992, Vol. 118, No. 5)

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, February 1994, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  76. A virtual surface concept for nested yield surface plasticity

    Article • International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, November 1992, Wiley

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  77. Reduction factor for liquefaction potential analysis

    Article • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, November 1990, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  78. Double‐Yield‐Surface Cam‐Clay Plasticity Model. I: Theory

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, September 1990, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  79. Double‐Yield‐Surface Model. II: Implementation and Verification

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, September 1990, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  80. Pore Pressure Development During Non-Uniform Cyclic Loading

    Article • SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS, June 1989, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  81. Closure to “ Seismic Stability of Gentle Infinite Slopes ” by Tarik Hadj‐Hamou and Edward Kavazanjian, Jr. (June 1985, Vol. 111, No. 6)

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, February 1988, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  82. Closure to “ Time Dependence of Lateral Earth Pressure ” by Edward Kavazanjian, Jr., and James K. Mitchell (April, 1984)

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, October 1985, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  83. A constitutive model for the stress–strain–time behaviour of ‘wet’ clays

    Article • Géotechnique, September 1985, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  84. RMS acceleration hazard for San Francisco

    Article • International Journal of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, July 1985, Elsevier

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  85. Seismic Stability of Gentle Infinite Slopes

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, June 1985, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  86. Liquefaction Potential Mapping for San Francisco

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, January 1985, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian

  87. Time Dependence of Lateral Earth Pressure

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, April 1984, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    Dr. Edward Kavazanjian