YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Fluoride Removal Using Capacitive Deionization with Electrodes Coated on Both Sides
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The present study was focused on the fabrication of a device to remove fluoride using capacitive deionization (CDI). The conventional CDI device was modified such that electrodes coated on both sides could be used. The ... -
Laboratory Efficacy of a Woven Geotextile, Nonwoven Geotextile, and Nylon Mesh in Dewatering and Filtering Simulant Fecal Sludge and Field Effectiveness of a Nonwoven Geotextile Geobag in Bangladesh
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In humanitarian contexts, fecal sludge treatment is critical to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Geotextiles are permeable fabrics used in geobag treatment plants to dewater liquid wastes, but data on their ... -
Reliable Prediction of the Aeration Efficiency of Venturi Flumes Using Intelligent Approaches
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This research utilizes experimental data derived from various Venturi flume setups to assess the Venturi flume aeration efficiency (VFAE20). This evaluation encompasses dimensional factors (such as discharge per unit width ... -
Relationship between Object Sentimentality and Hypothetical Distance to Climate Change
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Nearly half of all US residents state they are now more convinced about the existence and science of climate change. Nevertheless, many refuse to support climate policy and adopt environmentally friendly behaviors. Research ... -
Management of Phosphorus from Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal Recycle Streams Using Lanthanum Chloride
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) in wastewater treatment processes is gaining popularity as a substitute for chemical precipitation because of its cost-effectiveness and decreased production of sludge. ... -
Mechanism of Compaction Grouting in Sand and Efficiency Prediction Equation Based on a DL-Extended Database
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Previous studies on compaction grouting focused more on clay but paid less attention to sand. In this paper, using the Nor-sand model, an finite difference method (FDM) simulation was carried out to study the grout efficiency ... -
Development of a Novel Lyophilization Method for the Production of Bacterial Strain Powders to Enhance the Cleanup Efficiency of Petroleum Hydrocarbon–Polluted Soils
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A novel lyophilization (freeze-drying) technique has been developed to produce the petroleum hydrocarbon (PH)–degrading bacterial strain powders for the enhancement of bioremediation of PH-polluted soils. Four different ... -
Innovative Vermifiltration with <i>Brachiaria</i>: Enhancing Wastewater Treatment in Rural Areas
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The use of vermifilters for wastewater treatment in rural areas of Latin America and Africa offers an efficient and cost-effective alternative to conventional systems. However, there is a need to identify alternative ... -
Assessing Baffle Minor Loss for the Design of Hydraulic Flocculators
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Flocculation is a key step in treating drinking water for pathogen removal. Baffled hydraulic flocculators (BHFs) have many advantages, including plug-flow reactor kinetics, ease of construction, and operation without ... -
Efficient Separation of Oil-Water and Fatty Alcohol-Water Emulsions by Vacuum Filtration Using Bacterial Cellulose Membranes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The emulsions of water-insoluble organic compounds such as oil and fatty alcohol based solvents, are widely encountered in chemical industries and this type of emulsions have led to significant environmental pollution. ... -
Enhancing Electron Utilization and Sulfamethoxazole Degradation in Microbial Electrochemical Systems Using MnCo2O4 Modified Electrodes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The widespread use of antibiotics in pharmaceuticals and aquaculture has led to their high concentration in wastewater, posing threats to ecological stability and human health. In addressing these challenges, in our ... -
Technoeconomic Analysis for Renewable Energy Development Using Anaerobic Digestion and Pyrolysis at a Water Resource Recovery Facility
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The objective of this research was to develop an efficient method to compare approaches to convert biosolids from water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) to renewable energy. The emphasis was on collecting data to conduct ... -
Enhancing Water Desalination and Dye Removal Efficiency through the Integration of a Functionalized Carbon Nanotube Intermediate Layer in Polyamide Thin-Film Nanofibrous Composite Membranes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The trade-off between permeability and selectivity of the conventional type of thin-film composite (TFC) reverse osmosis (RO) membranes is known as one of the critical issues that has caused many concerns during the last ... -
Enriched Construction Regulation Inquiry Responses: A Hybrid Search Approach for Large Language Models
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The applicability of existing automated compliance check tools in construction is limited, as they are insufficient to provide end-to-end responses given the fragmented and unstructured compliance checking requirements in ... -
Developing Data Requirements for City-Level Digital Twins: Stakeholder Perspective
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Advances in city-level digital twins (CDTs) have been proposed to enable smarter, more sustainable, and resilient cities across diverse urban management scenarios for a portfolio of buildings and infrastructure in the built ... -
Exploring the Patterns Shaping Communication in the Turkish Construction Industry
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Communication among project team members is an indispensable requirement to provide momentum toward achieving efficiency, time, cost, quality, and safety targets in construction projects. Therefore, investigating the main ... -
Finite-Element Limit Analysis Formulation using Bishop’s Strength Criterion for Anisotropic Undrained Soils
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a novel finite-element limit analysis formulation employing Bishop’s strength criterion—an anisotropic model designed specifically for soils loaded under undrained conditions. The proposed approach ... -
A Generalized Framework for Assessing Equity in Ground Transportation Infrastructure: Exploratory Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Ground transportation infrastructure significantly impacts community connectivity, economic growth, and access to essential services such as jobs, education, and healthcare. However, in practice, these infrastructures do ... -
The Mental Health Benefits of Smart Cities: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment in China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Depression has become a prevalent global concern. The development of smart cities has advantages in promoting ecological and economic benefits, but the question of whether and how it could bring mental health benefits to ... -
Exploring Practitioners’ Perceptions of Digital Delivery in Modular Integrated Construction Projects
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Modular integrated construction (MiC) leverages prefabricated modules to enhance constructability and sustainability, and serves as a critical solution to global housing demands. However, MiC confronts delivery challenges ...