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Kamal Khayat

Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation; Vernon and Maralee Jones Professor of Civil Engineering

Disciplines

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Structural Engineering

Research Interests

  • Design and performance of advanced construction and repair materials, including high-performance concrete, self-consolidating concrete, underwater concrete, and specialty grouts
  • Rheology and workability of cement-based materials
  • Optimization of chemical admixtures and supplementary cementitous materials and fillers for concrete

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  1. Civil Engineering
  2. Faculty Member

Discipline

    1. Civil Engineering
    2. Structural Engineering 3
    3. Engineering Education 1
    4. Transportation Engineering 1
    5. Civil and Environmental Engineering 1

Research Interest

    1. Academic Development 1
    2. Acoustics-based NDTs 1
    3. Adaptive passive dampers and systems 1
    4. Advanced Materials Characterization and Modeling 1
    5. Asphalt Binders 1
    1. Asphalt Modifications 1
    2. Bridge engineering 1
    3. CO2 mineralization 1
    4. Design and performance of advanced construction and repair materials, including high-performance concrete, self-consolidating concrete, underwater concrete, and specialty grouts 1
    5. Deterioration mechanisms of sea sand concrete and marine concrete structures 1
    6. Development of novel test methods to evaluate rheology and workability of cement-based materials 1
    7. Environmental Aspects of Road Material Recycling 1
    8. Fiber reinforcement 1
    9. Forensic study, seismic analysis and retrofit 1
    10. Hydration kinetics of (blended) cementitious materials 1
    11. Infrastructure Sustainability 1
    12. Instrumentation and structural health monitoring of structures 1
    13. Interface mechanics and deterioration of composite structures 1
    14. Magnesia-phosphate cement (MPC) and MPC-based functional materials 1
    15. Measuring and multi-scale modeling of transport properties of concrete 1
    16. Mechanisms and properties of novel construction/rehabilitation materials 1
    17. Microstructural characterization and modeling of cement paste, interfacial transition zone and mortar/concrete 1
    18. Microstructure of cement-based materials 1
    19. Molecular simulation of C-S-H 1
    20. Multi-hazards assessment and mitigation 1
    21. Optimization of chemical admixtures and supplementary cementitous materials and fillers for concrete 1
    22. Pavement Design and Analysis 1
    23. Pavement Materials 1
    24. Quality Control/Assurance 1
    25. Recycled Materials 1
    26. Repair and rehabilitation of civil engineering infrastructure 1
    27. Rheology and workability of cement-based materials 1
    28. Road Materials and Construction 1
    29. Soil-structure interaction 1
    30. Solid waste recycling 1
    31. Structural health monitoring 1
    32. Sustainability Research 1
    33. Thermal energy storage materials 1
    34. Valorization of industrial by-products and recycled aggregate in concrete 1

Organization

    1. Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering 8
    2. INSPIRE-University Transportation Center 2
    3. Center for Research in Energy and Environment (CREE) 2
    4. Mid-America Transportation Center 1
    5. Center for Intelligent Infrastructure 1

Position

    1. Faculty Member