Nasser Hamdan

Hamdan, N., Grubb, D.G., Adams, D.L., Judd, A.B., Tsiamis, C.D. and Hess, J. (2023). “Gowanus Canal Superfund Site. VI: Rapid Field Screening Techniques to Verify Sediment Capping Blends.” J. of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste.

Miranda, E.M., McLaughlin, C., Reep, J.K., Edgar, M., Landrum, C., Severson, C., Grubb, D.G., Hamdan, N., Hansen, S., Santisteban, L. and Delgado, A.G. (2023). “High efficacy two-stage metal treatment incorporating basic oxygen furnace slag and microbiological sulfate reduction.” Environmental Science & Technology

Edgar, M., Morales, D., Hamdan, N. and Boyer, T.H. (2022). “Phosphorus Removal by Steel Slag from Tile Drainage Water: Lab and Field Evaluations.” Chemosphere

Santisteban, L., Miranda, E.M., McLaughlin, C., Delgado, A.G., Ramey, D., Hamdan, N. and Hansen, S. (2022). “Evaluating Novel Organic Substrates for Sulfate-Reducing Biochemical Reactors Treating Mine Water.” Proc. of Mine Water Solutions, Vancouver, Canada, June 14-16, 2022

Crane, L.C., Hamdan, N. and Boyer, T.H. (2022). “Enzyme-Induced Carbonate Precipitation Utilizing Fresh Urine and Calcium-Rich Zeolites.”J. of Environmental Chemical Engineering. doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2022.107238

Miranda, E.M., Severson, C., Reep, J.K., Hood, D., Hansen, S., Santisteban, L., Hamdan, N. and Delgado, A.G. (2022).“Continuous-mode Acclimation and Operation of Lignocellulosic Sulfate-reducing Bioreactors for Enhanced Metal Immobilization from Acidic Mining-influenced Water.” J. of Hazardous Materials.  doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.128054

Woolley M., Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E. Jr. (2022). “The Durability of EICP Crusts Subjected to Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation.”  Proc. of the 20th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Sydney, Australia, May 1-6, 2022

Javadi, N., Tirkolaei, H.K., Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E., Jr. (2021). “Longevity of Raw and Lyophilized Crude Urease Extracts.”  Sustainable Chemistry. DOI: 10.3390/suschem2020018   

Krishnan, V., Tirkolaei, H.K., Martin, K., Hamdan, N., van Paassen, L.A. and Kavazanjian, E. (2020). “Variability in the Unconfined Compressive Strength of EICP-Treated “Standard” Sand.” J. of Geotech. and Geoenvironmental Eng. Technical Note. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002480

Tirkolaei, H.K., Javadi, N., Krishnan, V., Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E. (2020). “Crude Urease Extract for Biocementation.” J. of Materials in Civil Eng. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0003466

Edgar, M., Ray, H., Grubb, D.G., van Paassen, L.A., Hamdan, N. and Boyer, T.H. (2019). “Removal of Phosphorus and Nitrogen from Impacted Waters via Mineral Precipitation and Microbial Transformation.” J. of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. DOI: 10.1061/JSWBAY.0000914

Almajed, A., Tirkolaei, H.K., Kavazanjian, E. and Hamdan, N. (2019). “Enzyme Induced Biocementated Sand with High Strength at Low Carbonate Content.” Scientific Reports 

Kavazanjian, E., Jr., O’Donnell, S.T., Rittmann, B., Hamdan, N., Hall, C. and van Paassen, L.A. (2018). “Mitigation of Liquefaction Beneath Existing Facilities Using Microbial Denitrification.” Proceedings, 11th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Los Angeles, June 2018

Krishnan, V., H. Tirkolaei, H.K, Martin, K., Hamdan, N., Kavazanjian, E. and Almajed A.  (2018). “Variation in strength of EICP treated ‘standard’ sand.” B2G Symposium, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 10-13 September 2018

Javadi, N., Tirkolaei, K.H., Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E. (2018). “EICP Treatment of Soil by Using Urease Enzyme Extracted from Watermelon Seeds.” The 2018 International Foundations Congress & Equipment Exposition (IFCEE 2018), Orlando, FL, March 6-10

Dalal, M., Larson, J., Zapata, C., Savenye, W., Hamdan, N. and Edward Kavazanjian (2017). "An Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Design and Develop an Introductory Module on Biogeotechnical Engineering." TechTrends

Kavazanjian, E., Jr., Almajed, A. and Hamdan, N. (2017). “Bio-Inspired Soil Improvement using EICP Soil Columns and Soil Nails.” Proc. of Grouting 2017, ASCE, Honolulu, HI, July 9-12

Larson, J., Dalal, M., Savenye, W., Zapata, C., Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E. (2017). “Implementation of an Introductory Module on Biogeotechnics in a Freshman Engineering Course.” Proc. of ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Columbus, OH, June 25-28, 2017

Dalal, M., Larson, J., Savenye, W., Zapata, C. Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E (2017). “Supporting Engineering Education with Instructional Design: The Case of an Introductory Module on Biogeotechnical Engineering.”  Proc. of the ASEE-PSW Annual Conf., Tempe, AZ, April 20-22, 2017

Dalal, M., Larson, J., Zapata, C., Savenye, W.,Hamdan, N., and Kavazanjian, E., Jr. (2017). “An Interdisciplinary Approach to Developing an Undergraduate Module on Biogeotechnical Engineering.” Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) 2017 Conference, Austin, TX, March 5-9, 2017

Yang, P., O'Donnell, S., Hamdan, N., Kavazanjian, E., and Neithalath, N. (2016). “3D DEM Simulations of Drained Triaxial Compression of Sand Strengthened using Microbially Induced Carbonate Precipitation.” International Journal of Geomechanics

Zhao, Z., Hamdan, N., Shen, Li., Hanqing, N., Abdullah, A., Kavazanjian, E., and He, X. (2016). “Biomimetic hydrogel composites for soil stabilization and contaminant mitigation.” Environmental Science & Technology

O’Donnell, S.T., Hamdan, N., Rittmann, B.E. and Kavazanjian, E. (2016). “A Stoichiometric Model for Soil Improvement via MICP.” ASCE Geo-Chicago Conference 2016: Sustainability, Energy, and the Geoenvironment, Chicago, IL, August 14-18, 2016

Hamdan, N., Kavazanjian, E., Rittmann, B.E., and Karatas, I. (2016). “Carbonate Mineral Precipitation for Soil Improvement through Microbial Denitrification.” Geomicrobiology Journal

Hamdan, N., Zhao, Z., Kavazanjian, E, and He, X. (2016). “Hydrogel-assisted Enzyme Induced Carbonate Mineral Precipitation.” J. of Materials in Civil Engineering. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE) MT.1943-5533.0001604

Kavazanjian, E., O’Donnell, S.T, and Hamdan, N. (2015). “Biogeotechnical Mitigation of Earthquake-Induced Soil Liquefaction by Denitrification: A Two-Stage Process.” The 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Christchurch, NZ, November 2015

Hamdan, N. and Kavazanjian, E. (2015). “Enzyme Induced Carbonate Mineral Precipitation for Surficial Soil Stabilization.” Geotechnique.

Kavazanjian, E. and Hamdan, N. (2015). “Enzyme Induced Carbonate Precipitation (EICP) Columns for Ground Improvement.” The 2015 International Foundations Congress & Equipment Exposition (IFCEE 2015), San Antonio, TX, March 18-21

Hamdan, N., Kavazanjian, E. Jr. and O’Donnell, S.T. (2013). “Carbonate Cementation via Plant Derived Urease.” Proc. of the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Paris, France, 2-6 September

DeJong, J.T., Soga, K.S., Kavazanjian, E., Burns, et al. (2013). “Biogeochemical Processes and Geotechnical Applications: Progress, Opportunities, and Challenges.” Geotechnique, 63(4), 287-301

Hamdan, N., Kavazanjian, E. and Rittmann, B.E. (2011). “Sequestration of Radionuclides and Metal Contaminants through Microbially-Induced Carbonate Precipitation.” Proc. 14th Pan-American Conf. Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering, Toronto

Hamdan, N., Kavazanjian, E., Rittmann, B.E., and Karatas, I. (2010). “Carbonate Mineral Precipitation for Soil Improvement through Microbial Denitrification.” Proc. GeoFrontiers 2011: Advances in Geotechnical Engineering, Dallas, TX, ASCE Geotechnical SP 211, 3925– 3934.