Peer-reviewed Journal Articles


  1. Mannan, U. A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Tribological and Rheological Characterization of Asphalt Binders at Different Temperatures." Road Materials and Pavement Design, 19(2), pp. 445-452.

  2. Hasan, A. and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Development of Temperature Zone Map for Mechanistic Empirical (ME) Pavement Design." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 11(1), 99-111.

  3. Khan, Z., Faisal, H., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Evaluation of Nanomechanical Properties of Non-Aggregate Phase of Asphalt Concrete Through Finite Element Method." ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, accepted.

  4. Sabih, G., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Effects of Existing Concrete Pavement Condition on Predicted Performance of Unbonded Concrete Overlay." Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Elsevier, accepted.

  5. Rahman, A., Islam, M., and Tarefder, R.A. (2018). " Assessment and Modification of Nationally-Calibrated Dynamic Modulus Predictive Model for the Implementation of Mechanistic-Empirical Design." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, Elsevier, accepted.

  6. Tarefder, R. A., Faisal, H. M., and Barlas, G. (2018). "Freeze-Thaw Effects on Fatigue Life and Tensile Strength of Hot Mix Asphalt and Creep Stiffness of Asphalt Binder." Cold Regions Science and Technology Journal, Elsevier, accepted.

  7. Faisal, H., Khan, Z., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Identification and Characterization of Asphalt Concrete Phases Using Nanoindentation Creep Analysis." ASCE's Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, accepted.

  8. Mannan, U. A. and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Investigating Different Fatigue Failure Criteria of Asphalt Binder with the Consideration of Healing." International Journal of Fatigue, accepted.

  9. Bairgi, B. and Tarefder, R.A. (2018). "Long-term Rutting and Stripping Characteristics of Foamed Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) through Laboratory and Field Investigation." Construction and Building Materials, accepted.

  10. Gauhar, S., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Effects of Concrete Age on Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Paving Mixes and its Significance in Unbonded Overlay Design." ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, accepted.

  11. Rahman, A., and Tarefder, R.A. (2018). "Viscosity Based Complex Modulus and Phase Angle Predictive Models for the Superpave Asphalt Mixtures of New Mexico." ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 30(3), pp. 1-12.

  12. Mannan, U. A., Faisal, H. M., Hasan, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Evaluating the Effect of High RAP Content on Asphalt Mixtures and Binders Fatigue Behavior." ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, accepted.

  13. Sabih, G., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Characterizing Strength and Thermal Properties of Concrete for Implementation of Pavement Mechanistic-Empirical Design in New Mexico." Journal of Transportation geotechnics, accepted.

  14. Hasan, M. M., Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Characterization of Subgrade Soil Mixed with Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP)." Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, in press.

  15. Islam, M. R., Rahman, A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Open Graded Friction Course in Resisting Low-Temperature Transverse Cracking in Asphalt Pavement." ASCE Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, in press.

  16. Syed, I., Hasan, A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018). "Investigation of Rutting Performances of Different Warm Mix (WMA) Mixtures." International Journal of Geotec., Const. Mat. & Env., 14(45), pp. 116-123.

  17. Rahman, A., Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2018) "Dynamic Modulus and Phase Angle Models for New Mexico Superpave Mixtures." Road Materials and Pavement Design, Taylor & Francis, in press.

  18. Tarefder, R. A., Ahsan, S., and Arifuzzaman, M. (2017). "Using a Neural Network Model to Assess the Effect of Antistripping Agents on the Performance of Moisture-Conditioned Asphalt." ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 29(4), pp. 1-13.

  19. Busch, C., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Evaluation of Appropriate Material Models in LS-DYNA for MM-ALE Finite Element Simulations of Small-Scale Explosive Airblast Tests on Clay Soils." Indian Geotechnical Journal, 47(2), pp. 173-186.

  20. Pan, J., Tarefder, R. A. and Hossain, M. I. (2017). " Temperature and Moisture Impacts on Asphalt Before and After Oxidative Aging Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations." ASCE Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics, 7(4), pp. 1-12.

  21. Busch, C. L., Tarefder, R. A., and Aimone-Martin, C. T. (2017). "Deformation-Induced Stability of Earthen Embankment Dams Subjected to Explosive Airblast Loading." ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics, 17(10), pp. 1-12.

  22. Islam, M. R., Vallejo, M. and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Crack Propagation in Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay using Extended Finite Element Model." ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 29(5), pp. 1-14.

  23. Rahman, A., Mannan, U. A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Predicting Dynamic Modulus of Asphalt Concrete from Binder Rheological Properties." ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 45(1), pp. 28-39.

  24. Weldegiorgis, M. T., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Leaching of Asphalt Resulting from Moisture Conditioning." Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management," 43(1), pp. 65-74.

  25. Rahman, A., Mendez, M. and Tarefder, R.A. (2017). "Development of a Nonlinear Rutting Model for Asphalt Concrete Based on Weibull Parameters." International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 4(2), pp. 1-10.

  26. Ahmad, M., Faisal, H. M., Mannan, M. U., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Effects of Pore Structure on Oxidative Aging and Related Mechanical Properties of Asphalt Concrete." Construction & Building Materials, Elsevier, vol. 151, pp. 636-641.

  27. Ahmad, M., Mannan, U. A., Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Chemical and Mechanical Changes in Asphalt Binder due to Moisture Conditioning." Journal of Road Materials and Pavement Design, vol. 20, pp. 1-14.

  28. Mannan, U. A. and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Influence of Moisture on Healing of Asphalt Binders." Journal of Construction & Building Materials, Vol. 146, pp. 360-369.

  29. Faisal, H. and Mannan, U. A., Arifuzzaman, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Evaluating the Relationship between Dynamic Shear Modulus and Nano Scale Modulus of Asphalt Binders at Different Aging Conditions," International Journal of GEOMATE, 13(35), pp. 1-7.

  30. Ahmad, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Critical Permeability Values of Asphalt concrete for Field Cores and Laboratory Compacted Samples." ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, 143(3), pp. 1-9.

  31. Emiroglu, M., Douba, A. E., Tarefder, R. A., Kandil, U.F., and Taha, M. R., (2017). "New Polymer Concrete with Superior Ductility and Fracture Toughness Using Alumina Nanoparticles." ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 29(8), pp. 1-9.

  32. Ahmed, M. U., and Tarefder, R. A. (2017). "Incorporation of GPR and FWD into Pavement Mechanistic-Empirical Design." Journal of Construction & Building Materials, Elsevier, vol. 154, pp. 1272-1282.

  33. Tarefder, R. A., and Rahman, M. M. (2016). "Development of System Dynamic Approaches to Airport Pavements Maintenance." ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, 142(8), pp. 1-7.

  34. Tarefder, R. A., and Yousefi, S. (2016). "Rheological Examination of Aging in Polymer Modified Asphalt." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 28(2), pp. 1-12.

  35. Tarefder, R. A., and Weldegiorgis, M. (2016). "Maneuvering MEPDG Input Variables to Improve Level-3 and Level-2 Mastercurve Predictions to the Accuracy of Level-1 Input Hierarchy." Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 44(3), pp. 1409-1420.

  36. Hasan, A., Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Clustering Vehicle Class Distribution and Axle Load Spectra for Mechanistic-Empirical (ME) Pavement Performance." ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, 142(11), pp. 1-11.

  37. Pan, J., Tarefder, R. A. and Hossain, M. I. (2016). "A Study of Moisture Impacts on Asphalt Before and After Oxidation Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations" Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2574, pp. 38-47.

  38. Mendez, M. M. and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Weibull Model for Rutting Prediction of Warm Mix Asphalt Agents Using Hamburg Wheel Tracking Device." Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2575, pp. 206-212.

  39. Tarefder, R. A., Ahmad, M. and Hossain, M. I., (2016). "Pavement Maintenance Procedures with and without Milling Materials." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 9(1), pp. 20-29.

  40. Rahman, A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Dynamic Modulus and Phase Angle of Warm-Mix versus Hot-Mix Asphalt Concrete. " Construction & Building Materials, Vol. 126, pp. 434-441.

  41. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmad, M. (2016). "On the Durability of Asphalt Pavements Due to Excessive Permeability." International Journal of Pavements.

  42. Weldegiorgis, M., Faisal, H., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Use of BBR Test Data to Enhance the Accuracy of |G*|-based Witczak Model Predictions." International Journal of Pavements.

  43. Zhang, G., Chen, C., Qian, Z. Tarefder, R. A. and Zong, T. (2016). "Investigating Driver Injury Severity Patterns in Rollover Crashes Using Support Vector Machine Models." Accident Analysis and Prevention, Elsevier, Vol. 90, pp. 128-139.

  44. Ahmed, M. U., Tarefder, R. A., and Rahman, A. (2016). "Effects of Cross-Anisotropy and Stress-Dependency of Pavement Layers on Pavement Responses under Dynamic Truck Loading." Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Elsevier, 8(3), pp. 366-377.

  45. Pan, J., Tarefder, R. A., and Hossain, M. I. (2016). "Investigation of Asphalt Aging Behavior due to Oxidation Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation." Molecular Simulation, Taylor & Francis, 42(8), pp. 667-678.

  46. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Developing Temperature-Induced Fatigue Model of Asphalt Concrete for Better Prediction of Alligator Cracking." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 28(5), pp. 1-11.

  47. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Effects of Large Freeze -Thaw Cycles on Stiffness and Tensile Strength of Asphalt Concrete." ASCE Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, ASCE, 30(1), pp.1 -9.

  48. Wu, Q., Zhang, G., Zhu, X., Liu, X., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Analysis of Driver Injury Severity in Single-Vehicle Crashes on Rural and Urban Roadways." Journal of Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 94, pp. 35-45.

  49. Tarefder, R. A., Mannan, A., and Arifuzzaman, M. (2016). "Evaluation of Asphalt Mastic Containing Mica Due to Aging." Journal of Transport, 169(3), pp. 173-182.

  50. Islam, M. R., Hossain, M. I. and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "A Study of Asphalt Aging Using Indirect Tensile Strength Test." Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 95, pp. 218-223.

  51. Tarefder, R. A. and Rahman, T. (2016). "Assessment of Molding Moisture and Suction on Resilient Modulus of Lime Stabilized Clayey Subgrade Soils." Geotechnical Testing Journal, ASTM, 38(6), pp. 840-850.

  52. Wu, Q., Zhang, G., Ci, Y., Wu, L., Tarefder, R.A., and Alcantara, A. (2016). "Exploratory Multinomial Logit Model-based Driver Injury Severity Analyses for Teenage and Adult Drivers in Intersection-Related Crashes." Journal of Traffic Injury Prevention, 17(4), pp. 413-422.

  53. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmad, M. U. (2016). "Evaluation of Pore Structure and Its Influence on Permeability and Moisture Damage in Asphalt Concrete." International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 18(3), pp. 274-283.

  54. Busch, C., Aimone-Martin, C., and Tarefder, R.A. (2016). "Experimental Evaluation and Finite Element Simulations of Explosive Airblast Tests on Clay Soils." ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics, 16(4), pp. 1-21.

  55. Islam, M. R., Ahmed, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Measuring the Cross-Anisotropy of Hot Mix Asphalt." International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 17(3), pp. 265-274.

  56. Zhang, G., Chen, C., Huang, H., Wang, J., and Tarefder, R.A. (2016). "Examining Driver Injury Severity Outcomes in Rural Non-interstate Roadway Crashes Using a Hierarchical Ordered Logit Model." Journal of Accident Analysis & Prevention, Vol. 96, pp. 79-87.

  57. Ahmed, M. U., Hasan, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Investigating Stress-Dependency of Unbound Layers using Falling Weight Deflectometer and Resilient Modulus Tests." ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, 39(6), pp. 1-12.

  58. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmad, M. (2016). "Effect of Compaction Procedure on Air Void Structure of Asphalt Concrete." Measurement, Elsevier, Vol. 90, pp. 151-157.

  59. Wu, Q., Zhang, G., Chen, C., Tarefder, R. A., Wang, H., and Wei, H. (2016). "Heterogeneous impacts of Gender-Interpreted Contributing Factors on Driver Injury Severities in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crashes." Accident Analysis and Prevention, Elsevier, Vol. 94, pp. 28-34.

  60. Ahmed, M. U., Tarefder, R. A., and Maji, A. (2016). "Incorporating Transmitter-Receiver Offset to Interpret Pavement Layer Thicknesses by GPR." Case Studies in Nondestructive Testing & Evaluation, Elsevier, Vol. 6, Part: A, pp. 94-104.

  61. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmad, M. (2016). "Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Chip Seal with and without Millings." International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Taylor & Francis, pp. 436-444.

  62. Sabih, G., and Tarefder, R. A. (2016). "Impact of Variability of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Concrete on Predicted Performance of Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 9(6), pp. 436-444.

  63. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Behavior of Asphalt Mastic Films under Laboratory Controlled Humidity Conditions." Journal of Construction and Building Materials, 78, 8-17.

  64. Islam, M. R., Faisal, H., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Determining Temperature and Time Dependent Poissons Ratio of Asphalt Concrete using Indirect Tension Test. " Journal of Fuel, 146, 119-124.

  65. Mannan, U. A., Islam, M. R., Weldegiorgis, M. and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Experimental Investigation on Rheological Properties of Recycled Asphalt Pavement Mastics." Journal of Applied Rheology, 25(2), 1-13.

  66. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Modeling Temperature Profile of Hot Mix Asphalt in Flexible Pavements." Int. Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 8(1), 47-52.

  67. Faisal, H., Weldegiorgis, M. T., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Nanoindentation Characterization of Moisture Damage in Different Phases of an Asphalt Concrete." Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, ASTM, 4(1), 1-15.

  68. Busch, C., Aimone-Martin, C., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015) "Experimental Evaluation of Cratering and Ground Vibration in Clay Soils Subjected to Airblast Loading." Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 43(2), 414-424.

  69. Tarefder, R. A., Ahmad, M. U. and Hossain, M. I. (2015). "Use of Millings in Flexible Pavement Maintenance," International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering Research, 4(2), 206-2011

  70. Weldegiorgis, M. T., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Towards Mechanistic Understanding of Moisture Damage in Asphalt Concrete." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 27(3), 04014128.

  71. Islam, M. R., Ahmad, M. and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Effect of Loading Rate on the Properties of Asphalt Concrete using Three-Point Bending Test." Journal of Advanced Materials Research, 1096(1), 553 - 563.

  72. Tarefder, R. A., Ahmad, M. U. and Hossain, M. I. (2015). "Trends in Use of Millings in Pavement Maintenance" International Journal of Civil, Structural, Construction and Architectural Engineering, 9(4), 348-352.

  73. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Moisture Variations in Unbound Layers of an Instrumented Pavement." International Journal of Environmental, Ecological, Geological and Geophysical Engineering, 9(4), 214-218.

  74. Chen, C., Zhang, G., Tarefder, R.A., Ma, J., Wei, H., and Guan, H. (2015). A Multinomial Logit Model-Bayesian Network Hybrid Approach for Driver Injury Severity Analyses in Rear-End Crashes, Journal of Accident Analysis and Prevention, 80, 76-88.

  75. Tarefder, R. A., and Rahman, M. M. (2015). "PCI Based Maintenance with Nonlinear Deterioration Rate." i-manager's Journal on Civil Engineering, 5(2), 1-8.

  76. Islam, M. R. and Tarefder, R. (2015). "Moisture Variations in Unbound Layers in an Instrumented Pavement Section". International Journal of Environmental, Ecological, Geological and Geophysical Engineering, 9(4), 167-171.

  77. Rahman, M. M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "PCI and non-PCI Based Pavement Evaluation." Journal of Airport Management, 9(2), 185-196.

  78. Hasan, M. A., Islam, M. R. and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Weigh-in-Motion Data Analysis Software for Developing Traffic Data for Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design." International Journal of Computer, Electrical, Automation, Control and Information Engineering, 9(12), 2281-2285.

  79. Hasan, M. A., Islam, M. R. and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Measured versus Default Interstate Traffic Data in New Mexico, USA." International Journal of Civil, Structural, Construction and Architectural Engineering, 9(12), 1486-1490.

  80. Ahmed, M. U., Rahman, A., Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Combined Effect of Asphalt Concrete Cross-Anisotropy and Temperature Variation on Pavement Stress-Strain under Dynamic Loading." Journal of Construction & Building Materials, 93, 685-694.

  81. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Damage Modeling of Asphalt Concrete Considering Wet and Dry Materials." Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Division E: Materials, Concrete Structures and Pavements, 3, 148-159.

  82. Weldegiorgis, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Precision Study for Dynamic Modulus Testing of Asphalt Concrete Using Independent Assurance Testing." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 27(3), 04014133.

  83. Tarefder, R. A., Ahsan, S., and Ahmed, M. U. (2015). "A Neural Network based Thickness Determination Model to Improve the Backcalculation of Layer Moduli without Coring." Int. J. Geomech., ASCE, 15(3), 04014058.

  84. Hossain, M. I., Faisal, H. and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Characterization and Modeling of Vapor Conditioning Asphalt Binders using Nanoindentation." International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 16(5), 382-396.

  85. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmad, M. (2015). "Evaluating the Relation between Permeability and Moisture Damage of Hot Mix Asphalt." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 27(5), 04014172.

  86. Mannan, U., Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Effects of Recycled Asphalt Pavements on the Fatigue Life of Asphalt under Different Strain Levels and Loading Frequencies." International Journal of Fatigue, 78, 72-80.

  87. Hossain, M. I., Faisal, H., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Determining Effects of Moisture in Mastic Materials using Nanoindentation." Journal of Materials and Structure, 48(11), 1-14.

  88. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Quantifying Traffic and Temperature Induced Fatigue Damages of an Asphalt Pavement." Journal of Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology, Springer, 2(1), 18-33.

  89. Faisal, H., Hossain, M. and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "A Nanomechanical Evaluation of Vapor Conditioned and Unconditioned Asphalt." Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, TRB, 2506, pp. 126-136.

  90. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "A Study of Asphalt Aging Through Beam Fatigue Test." Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, TRB, 2505, pp 115-120.

  91. Ahmad, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Development of an Analytical Model to Predict Field Permeability of Asphalt Pavements." Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, TRB, 2506, pp 149-159.

  92. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2015). "Coefficients of Thermal Contraction and Expansion of Asphalt Concrete in the Laboratory." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Volume 27, Issue 11, pp. 1-10.

  93. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahsan, S. (2014). "Neural Network Modeling of Lime Treated Asphalt Adhesion Determined by AFM." Journal of Microscopy, 254(1), 31-41.

  94. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmed, M. U. (2014). "Modeling of FWD Deflection Basin to Evaluate Airport Pavements." International Journal of Geomechanics, 4(2), 205-213.

  95. Tarefder, R. A., Weldegiorgis, M., and Ahmad, M. (2014). "Assessment of the Effect of Pore Pressure Cycles on Moisture Sensitivity of Hot Mix Asphalt Using MIST Conditioning and Dynamic Modulus." Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 42(6), 1-12.

  96. Rahman, A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Comparing Laboratory Dynamic Modulus with LTPP Predictions." Journal of Engineering Structures and Technologies, Taylor & Francis, 6(2), 86-94.

  97. Islam, M. R. and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Tensile Strength of Asphalt Concrete due to Moisture Conditioning." International Journal of Civil, Architectural, Structural and Construction Engineering, 8(9), 945-948.

  98. Ahmed, M. U., Tarefder, R. A., Islam, R., and Rahman, T. (2014). "A study on Cross-Anisotropy of Unbound Layers of Pavements Considering Nonlinearity." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 7(4), 263-272.

  99. Tarefder, R. A., Faisal, H. M., and Sobien, H. (2014). "Nanomechanical Characterization of Effect of Mica and Aging of Asphalt Binder." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 26(9), 1-14.

  100. Weldegiorgis, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Laboratory Investigation of Asphalt Concrete Dynamic Modulus Testing On the Criteria of Meeting Linear Viscoelastic Requirements." Road Materials and Pavement Design, 15(3), 554-573.

  101. Tarefder, R. A., Ahmed, M. U. and Islam, M. R. (2014). "Impact of Cross-Anisotropy on Embedded Sensor Stress-Strain and Pavement Damage." European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 18(8), pp 845-861.

  102. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Determining Thermal Properties of Asphalt Concrete using Field Data and Laboratory Testing." Journal of Construction and Building Materials, 67, 297-306.

  103. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Determining Coefficients of Thermal Contraction and Expansion of Asphalt Concrete using Horizontal Asphalt Strain Gage." Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, ASTM, 3(1), 204-219.

  104. Vallejo, C., Tarefder, R. A., and Maji, A. (2014). "Determining a Suitable Material Model for Simulating Embankment Responses under Blast Loading." International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 8(2), 213-232.

  105. Islam, M. R., Mannan, U. A., Rahman, A. A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Effects of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement on Hot-Mix Asphalt." Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, ASTM, 3(1), 1-18.

  106. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Quantifying Moisture Damage at Mastic-Aggregate Interface." International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 15(2), 174-189.

  107. Ahmed, M. U., Tarefder, R. A., and Islam, M. R. (2014). "Effect of Cross-Anisotropy of HMA Modulus on FWD Deflections and Embedded Sensor Stress-Strain." Journal of the Transportation Research Board, TRB, 2369, 20-29.

  108. Tarefder, R. A., and Faisal M. H. (2014). "Nanoindentation Characterization of Asphalt Concrete Aging." Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics, ASCE, 4(1), 8-18.

  109. Ahmed, M. U., Islam, M. R., Rahman, M. T., and Tarefder, R. A. (2014). "Finite Element Model of Pavement Response under Load Considering Cross-Anisotropy in Unbound Layers." Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, ASTM, 3(1), 57-75.

  110. Tarefder, R. A., Sumee, N., and Storlie, C. (2014). "A Study of MEPDG Sensitivity Using Nonparametric Regression Procedures." Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 28(1), 134-144.

  111. Tarefder, R. A., and Rodriguez-Ruiz, J. I. (2013). "Local Calibration of MEPDG for Flexible Pavements in New Mexico." Journal of Transp. Engineering, ASCE, 139(10), 981-991.

  112. Islam, M. R., Ahmed, M. U., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Evaluation of the FWD Moduli of a Flexible Pavement Using Finite Element Model." International Journal of Civil, Architectural, Structural and Construction Engineering, 7(1), 85 - 89.

  113. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Identifying Damage in Asphalt Matrix Materials Surrounding an Aggregate Particle" Construction and Building Materials, 49, 536-546.

  114. Tarefder, R. A., and Rodriguez-Ruiz, I. J. (2013). "WIM Data Quality and its Influence on Predicted Pavement Performance." Transportation Letters: The International Journal of Transportation Research, 5(3), 154-163.

  115. Islam, M. R., Mannan, U. A., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Backcalculation of HMA Stiffness Based on Finite Element Model." International Journal of Civil, Architectural, Structural and Construction Engineering, 7(5), 206-211.

  116. Tarefder, R. A., Bateman, D., and Swamy, A. K. (2013). "Comparison of Fatigue Failure Criterion in Flexural Fatigue Test." International Journal of Fatigue, 55, 213-219.

  117. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Determining Damage Effects on Asphalt Concrete Composites." Int. Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering, 3(4), 692-703.

  118. Tarefder, R. A., and Faisal, M. H. (2013). "Modeling Nanoindentation Creep Behavior of Asphalt Binder." Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, ASTM, 2(1), 418-439.

  119. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder R. A. (2013). "Measuring Thermal Effects in the Structural Response of Flexible Pavement Based on Field Instrumentation." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 6(5), 274-280.

  120. Tarefder, R. A., Ahmed, M., and Rahman, M. M. (2013). "Evaluating Functional and Structural Condition Based Maintenances." Journal of Civil Engineering Science and Application, 15(2), 13-22.

  121. Tarefder, R. A., and Faisal M. H. (2013). "Effects of Dwell Time and Loading Rate on the Nanoindentation Behavior of Asphaltic Materials." Journal of Nanomechanics and Micromechanics, ASCE, 3(2), 17-23.

  122. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder R. A. (2013). "Numerical Computation of Coupled Adhesive and Cohesive Damages in Asphalt Concrete." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 6(4), 274-280.

  123. Arifuzzaman, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Adhesion Loss in Antistripping Agent Treated Asphalt Binders Due to Moisture." Journal of Advanced Materials Research, 693(1), 553-567.

  124. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder R. A. (2013). "Evaluating the Longitudinal and the Transverse Horizontal Strains at the Bottom of Hot Mix Asphalt." International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 4(3), 1-6.

  125. Islam, M. R., Ahmed, M. U., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Evaluating Structural Response of Flexible Pavement Based on Field Instrumentation." Journal of Advanced Materials Research, 723(1), 67 - 74.

  126. Hossain, M. I., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Effects of Moisture on Asphalt Concrete." Basic Research Journal of Engineering Innovation, 1(1), 16-25.

  127. Islam, M. R., Weldegiorgis, M. T., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Correlating the Dynamic Modulus and the Indirect Tensile Strength of Asphalt Concrete." Journal of Advanced Materials Research, 723(2), 268-275.

  128. Islam, M. R., Rahman, M. T., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Laboratory Investigation of Stiffness and Fatigue Life of Glass Grid Reinforced Asphalt Concrete." International Journal of Pavements, 11(3), 82-94.

  129. Rahman, M. T., Cabrera, A. S., and Tarefder, R. A. (2013). "Evaluation of Resilient Modulus Test Protocols for New Mexico Subgrade Soils." Journal of Advanced Materials Research, 742(1), 109-115.

  130. Islam, M. R., and Tarefder R. A. (2013). "Field Measurement of Vertical Strain in Asphalt Concrete." International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 4(2), 7-12.

  131. Tarefder, R. A., and Ahmed, M. (2012). "Consistency and Accuracy of Selected FWD Backcalculation Software for Computing Layer Modulus of Airport Pavements." International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 7(1), 21-35.

  132. Tarefder, R. A., and Yousefi, S. S. (2012)."Laboratory Evaluation of Moisture Damage in Asphalt." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. 39(1), 104-115.

  133. Tarefder, R. A., and Bateman, D. (2012). "Design of Optimal Perpetual Pavement Structure." Journal of Transportation Engineering, ASCE, 138(2), 157-175.

  134. Ahmed, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2012). "A Fuzzy Approach to Relate FWD Surface Deflection to Laboratory Determined Resilient Moduli." International Journal of Architecture, Engineering and Construction, 1(2), 76-83.

  135. Tarefder, R. A., Bisht, R., and Ahmed, M. (2011). "Evaluation of Airport Pavements Using a Combined Index." International Journal of Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology, 12(2), 15-32.

  136. Tarefder, R. A., and Arifuzzaman, M. (2011). "A Study of Moisture Damage in Plastomeric Polymer Modified Asphalt Binder Using Functionalized AFM Tips." Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 9(5), 1-12.

  137. Vallejo, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2011)."Predicting Failure Behavior of Polymeric Composites Using a Unified Constitutive Model." Journal of Mechanics, 27(3), 379-388.

  138. Ahmed, M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2011). "Development of Fuzzy Model to Back Calculate Surface Modulus from FWD Data." i-managers J. of Civil Engineering, 1(1), pp 40-49.

  139. Dhar, A. S., and Tarefder, R. A. (2011). "An Approximate Spreadsheet Integration Method for Foundation Settlements in Layered Medium." International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 5(4), 459-468.

  140. Tarefder, R. A., and Arisa, I. (2011). "Molecular Dynamic Simulations for Determining Change in Thermodynamic Properties of Asphaltene and Resin Due to Aging." Journal of Energy & Fuels, 25(5), 2211-2222.

  141. Wasiuddin, N. M., Zaman, M. M., and Tarefder, R. A. (2010)."Use of Chat-Asphalt as a Paving Material: Field Performance Assessment." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, 4(2), 71-79.

  142. Tarefder, R. A., Arifuzzaman, M., and Uddin, W. (2010). "Determining Hardness and Elastic Modulus of Asphalt by Nanoindentation." International Journal of Geomechanics, ASCE, 10(2), 106-116.

  143. Tarefder, R. A., Saha, N., and Stormont, J. (2010). "Evaluating Subgrade Strength and Pavement Designs for Reliability." Journal of Transportation Engineering, ASCE, 136(4), 379-391.

  144. Tarefder, R. A., and Arifuzzaman, M. (2010). "Nanoscale Evaluation of Moisture Damage in Polymer Modified Asphalts." J. of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 22(7). 714-725.

  145. Tarefder, R. A., Kias, E., and Stormont, J. (2009). "Evaluating Parameters for Characterization of Cracking in Asphalt Concrete." Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 37(6), 1-11.

  146. Tarefder, R.A., Zaman, M. M., Lin, D.G., and Bergado, D.T. (2009). "Finite Element Modeling of Soft Ground with PVD under Vacuum and Embankment Preloading." International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 3(2), 233-249.

  147. Tarefder, R. A., Kias, E., and Ng, T.-T. (2009). "Factors Affecting Cracking of Notched Asphalt Concrete." International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology Design, 2(4), pp 137-147.

  148. Tarefder, R. A., and Arifuzzaman, M. (2008). "Nano-Scale Measurement of Intermolecular Forces in Asphalt Binder." International Journal of Pavements, 7(3), 7-15.

  149. Tarefder, R.A., Saha, N., Hall, W.J., and Ng, T.-T. (2008) "Evaluating Weak Subgrade for Pavement Design and Performance Prediction: A Case Study of US 550." Journal of Geo-Engineering, 3(1), 13-24.

  150. Tarefder, R. A., Zaman, M. M., Sisson, R., and Ting, C. F. (2006). "Field and Laboratory Properties of Lime-Treated Cold In-Place Partial Depth Recycled Asphalt Pavements." Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 34(1), 31-43.

  151. Tarefder, R. A., White, L. and Zaman, M. M. (2005). "Development and Application of a Rut Prediction Model for Flexible Pavement." Journal of the Transportation Research Board, TRB, 1936, 201-209.

  152. Tarefder, R. A., White, L., and Zaman, M. M. (2005). "A Neural Network Model for Asphalt Concrete Permeability." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 17(1), 19-27.

  153. Shaheed, S., Tarefder, R. A., and Zaman, M. M. (2004). "An Alternate Method for Determination of Asphalt Content." J. of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 32(4), 322-333.

  154. Tarefder, R. A., Ruckgaber, M. E., Zaman, M. M., and Patton, D. (2003). "Formulation of Mix Design and Asphaltic Encapsulation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil." Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 15(2), 166-173.

  155. Tarefder, R. A., Zaman, M. M., and Hobson, K. (2003). "A Laboratory and Statistical Evaluation of Factors Affect Rutting." Int. Journal of Pavement Engineering, 4(1), 59-68.

  156. Tarefder, R. A., Zaman, M. M., and Hobson, K. (2003). "Micro-Deval Test for Evaluating Mechanical Strength Properties of Aggregate." Int. Journal of Pavements, 2(2), 8-20.

  157. Tarefder, R. A., Zaman, M. M., and Hobson, K. (2002). "Evaluating the CoreLokTM Measurement of Bulk Specific Gravity for Hot Mix Asphalt Samples." Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, 30(4), 274-282.

  158. Tarefder, R. A., Zaman, M. M., and Hobson, K. (2002). "Laboratory Assessment of Binders Contribution to Rutting Susceptibility." International Journal of Pavements, 1(2), 36-47.


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