African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899445523	Synthesis of standards and procedures for specimen preparation and in-field evaluation of cold-re...	Tebaldi G., Dave E.V., Marsac P., Muraya P., Hugener M., Pasetto M., Graziani A., Grilli A., Bocc...	2014	Road Materials and Pavement Design	15	2	10.1080/14680629.2013.866707	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture, University of Parma, Parma, I...	Tebaldi, G., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture, University of Pa...	The use of recycled asphalt (RA) materials in pavement rehabilitation processes is continuously i...	cold-recycling; material characterisation; RAP; recycled asphalt; specimen preparation	Asphalt mixtures; Construction industry; Curing; Mixtures; Recycling; cold-recycling; Industrial ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67149144308	Assessing the performance of rational spline-based Empirical mode decomposition using a global an...	Peel M.C., Mcmahon T.A., Pegram G.G.S.	2009	Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences	465	2106	10.1098/rspa.2008.0352	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Austra...	Peel, M.C., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Melbourne, Victoria ...	Empirical mode decomposition (EMD), an adaptive data analysis methodology, has the attractive fea...	Cubic spline; Empirical mode decomposition; End conditions; Orthogonality index; Rational spline;...	Cubic spline; Empirical mode decomposition; End conditions; Orthogonality index; Rational spline;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864633010	Horizontal Flow Filtration Bed: Impact on Removal of Natural Organic Matter and Iron Co-Existing ...	Kalibbala H.M., Wahlberg O., Plaza E.	2012	Separation Science and Technology (Philadelphia)	47	11	10.1080/01496395.2011.647372	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Design Art, and Techno...	Kalibbala, H.M., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Desig...	Removal of natural organic matter and iron co-existing in water source is a challenge and a major...	iron; natural organic matter; pre-treatment; pumice; roughing filtration	Co-existing; Developing world; Ferrous iron; Filter system; Horizontal flows; Natural organic mat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936945068	Performance of pit latrines in urban poor areas: A case of Kampala, Uganda	Nakagiri A., Kulabako R.N., Nyenje P.M., Tumuhairwe J.B., Niwagaba C.B., Kansiime F.	2015	Habitat International	49	None	10.1016/j.habitatint.2015.07.005	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Techno...	Nakagiri, A., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, ...	In many urban poor areas of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), demand for human excreta disposal is met, p...	Maintenance; Operation; Performance; Pit latrines; Smell; Urban poor	construction; design; low income population; maintenance; poverty; sanitation; urban area; Kampal...	None	View
None	None	Field performance of alternative landfill covers vegetated with cottonwood and eucalyptus trees	Abichou T., Musagasa J., Yuan L., Chanton J., Tawfiq K., Rockwood D., Licht L.	2012	International Journal of Phytoremediation	14	None	10.1080/15226514.2011.607869	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida State University Tallahassee, 2525 Pot...	Abichou, T., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida State University Tallahas...	A field study was conducted to assess the ability of landfill covers to control percolation into ...	alternative covers; cottonwood; eucalyptus; evapotranspiration; landfill covers; lysimeter	rain; water; article; chemistry; construction work and architectural phenomena; environmental mon...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907421637	Modelling the hydrological impacts of rural land use change	McIntyre N., Ballard C., Bruen M., Bulygina N., Buytaert W., Cluckie I., Dunn S., Ehret U., Ewen ...	2014	Hydrology Research	45	6	10.2166/nh.2013.145	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; Cent...	McIntyre, N., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College, London, United...	The potential role of rural land use in mitigating flood risk and protecting water supplies conti...	Floods; Land cover; Land management; Models; Non-stationarity; Scenarios	Ecosystems; Floods; Forestry; Models; Sensitivity analysis; Uncertainty analysis; Water supply; H...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84882996014	Use of volcanic ash and its impact on algae proliferation in drinking water filtration	Mpagi K.H., Rose K., Elzbieta P.	2013	Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development	3	2	10.2166/washdev.2013.080	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, U...	Mpagi, K.H., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University, P.O. Box 706...	With increasing pollution of the available water resources, development of safe drinking water su...	Algae; Drinking water; Filtration; Intact cells; Pre-treatment; Volcanic ash	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548274984	The correlation of segment accelerations and impact forces with knee angle in jump landing	Elvin N.G., Elvin A.A., Arnoczky S.P., Torry M.R.	2007	Journal of Applied Biomechanics	23	3	None	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, U...	Elvin, N.G., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East L...	Impact forces and shock deceleration during jumping and running have been associated with various...	Accelerometers; Jumping height; Landing ground reaction	Accelerometers; Contact angle; Correlation theory; Impact strength; Physiological models; Stiffne...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746301127	Feasibility of structural monitoring with vibration powered sensors	Elvin N.G., Lajnef N., Elvin A.A.	2006	Smart Materials and Structures	15	4	10.1088/0964-1726/15/4/011	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, Engineering Buildin...	Elvin, N.G., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, Engine...	Wireless sensors and sensor networks are beginning to be used to monitor structures. In general, ...	None	Earthquakes; Electric power systems; Electronic equipment; Energy efficiency; Problem solving; Vi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84355162743	SANI ® process realizes sustainable saline sewage treatment: Steady state model-based evaluation ...	Lu H., Ekama G.A., Wu D., Feng J., van Loosdrecht M.C.M., Chen G.-H.	2012	Water Research	46	2	10.1016/j.watres.2011.11.031	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Techno...	Lu, H., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science an...	A steady state model was developed for evaluating the sulfur cycle based SANI ® process. The mode...	Saline sewage; Saline water supply; SANI ® pilot system; Steady state model	Anaerobic hydrolysis; Autotrophic denitrification; Bioprocesses; Experimental data; Hydraulic ret...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36249012553	Global streamflows - Part 2: Reservoir storage-yield performance	McMahon T.A., Vogel R.M., Pegram G.G.S., Peel M.C., Etkin D.	2007	Journal of Hydrology	347	42433	10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.09.021	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Vic., Australia; ...	McMahon, T.A., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Vi...	This is the second of three papers describing hydrologic analyses of monthly and annual streamflo...	Global hydrology; Global rivers; Reservoir capacity-yield; Reservoir performance	Algorithms; Computation theory; Parameter estimation; Reservoirs (water); Global hydrology; Globa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84882992145	In-home performance and variability of Biosand filters treating turbid surface and rain water in ...	McKenzie E.R., Jenkins M.W., Tiwari S.-S.K., Darby J., Saenyi W., Gichaba C.M.	2013	Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development	3	2	10.2166/washdev.2013.050	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Davis, One Shields Av...	McKenzie, E.R., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Davis...	Thirty low-income Kenyan households using turbid river and relatively cleaner rain water particip...	Aqueous chemistry; Bacteria removal; Fecal coliform; Household water treatment; Multivariate mode...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891494103	Effects of water chemistry on structure and performance of polyamide composite membranes	Wang J., Mo Y., Mahendra S., Hoek E.M.V.	2014	Journal of Membrane Science	452	None	10.1016/j.memsci.2013.09.022	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, Uni...	Wang, J., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angele...	The effects of feed solution ionic strength, pH and divalent cation content on NF/RO membrane str...	Membrane structure; Nanofiltration; Polyamide; Reverse osmosis; Water chemistry	Effective pore radius; Polyamide composite membranes; Polyamide thin films; Solution-diffusion; S...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79961169658	Impact of temperature and precipitation on propagation of intestinal schistosomiasis in an irriga...	Xue Z., Gebremichael M., Ahmad R., Weldu M.L., Bagtzoglou A.C.	2011	Tropical Medicine and International Health	16	9	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02820.x	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United ...	Xue, Z., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT...	Objective To assess the suitability of satellite temperature and precipitation datasets for inves...	Precipitation; Satellite; Schistosomiasis; Temperature	agricultural land; air temperature; data set; disease transmission; health impact; land surface; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858316120	Evaluation of high-resolution satellite rainfall products through streamflow simulation in a hydr...	Bitew M.M., Gebremichael M., Ghebremichael L.T., Bayissa Y.A.	2012	Journal of Hydrometeorology	13	1	10.1175/2011JHM1292.1	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United ...	Bitew, M.M., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs...	This study focuses on evaluating four widely used global high-resolution satellite rainfall produ...	Africa; Hydrologic models; Rainfall; Satellite observations; Streamflow	calibration; hydrological modeling; numerical model; parameterization; precipitation intensity; r...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953083109	Assessment of wastewater discharge impact from a sewage treatment plant on lagoon water, Lagos, N...	Longe E.O., Ogundipe A.O.	2010	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology	2	3	None	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	Longe, E.O., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba,...	The aim of this study was to assess the wastewater discharge impact from the University of Lagos ...	Lagoon; Parameters; Pollution; Sewage; Treatment; Water quality	Average concentration; Biological oxygen demand; Dry seasons; Environmental protection regulation...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-49649099287	Investigation on potential groundwater impacts and influence of local hydrogeology on natural att...	Longe E.O., Enekwechi L.O.	2007	International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology	4	1	None	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	Longe, E.O., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba,...	The influence of local hydrogeology on natural attenuation of contaminants from landfill leachate...	Hydrogeology; Landfill; Leachate; Migration; Natural attenuation	Aquifers; Contamination; Dispersions; Hydrogeology; Leachate treatment; Water quality; analytical...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349392594	Markovian probabilistic pavement performance prediction models for a developing country	Adedimila A.S., Olutaiwo A.O., Kehinde O.	2009	Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences	4	1	None	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria	Adedimila, A.S., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Lagos, N...	The research presented here is a part of a simplified Pavement Information and Management System ...	Benefit-cost; Pavement deterioration; Probabilistic modeling; User costs	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893853810	Flexural performance of foam concrete containing pulverized bone as partial replacement of cement	Falade F., Ikponmwosa E., Fapohunda C.	2014	Maejo International Journal of Science and Technology	8	1	None	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria; Departmen...	Falade, F., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeri...	This paper presents the results of a study conducted to investigate the flexural behaviour of foa...	Cement; Flexural strength; Foam concrete; Pulverised bone	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77952239651	Evaluation of three numerical weather prediction models for short and medium range agrohydrologic...	Ghile Y.B., Schulze R.E.	2010	Water Resources Management	24	5	10.1007/s11269-009-9483-5	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01002...	Ghile, Y.B., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amhe...	The skill and accuracy of the quantitative precipitation forecasts by CCAM, UM and NCEP-MRF model...	ACRU; NWP models; Streamflow forecasting	Hydrological condition; Leadtime; Medium range; Numerical weather prediction models; NWP model; O...	None	View

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