UMN Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering (CEGE)

@umncege

24 tuit

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Over 100 Years of Design by Advanced Analysis

Ron Ziemian

October 28, 2026 51 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Plastic DesignAdvanced AnalysisSteel Structures

Life & Natural Systems Climate & Ecology

Beyond the Bulk: Mechanistic Insights into Nanoplastic Release and Environmental Fate of Polymers

Boya Xiong

October 7, 2026 48 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5

NanoplasticsMicroplasticsPolymer Degradation

Life & Natural Systems Biology

Microbial interactions with anthropogenic pyrogenic carbon in soils and wastewater

Sebastian Behrens

September 24, 2026 50 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

BiocharPyrogenic CarbonMicrobial Ecology

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Data-friendly mesoscopic network modeling: learning, prediction, and decision making

Sean Qian

May 28, 2026 62 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Mesoscopic ModelingTransportation NetworksMachine Learning

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Learning from Sand: How natural extremes inspire adaptive geomaterial models

Giuseppe Buscarnera

May 26, 2026 56 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

GeomechanicsGranular MaterialsConstitutive Modeling

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Advancing Sustainable Nanotechnology Solutions for PFAS Separation and Destruction

Nirupam Aich

May 26, 2026 64 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

PFASNanotechnologyWater Treatment

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Robust Shell Element & Nonlocal Approaches to Modeling Architected Structure and Fracture in Solids

J. N. Reddy

May 6, 2026 87 min

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Shell ElementsFinite Element AnalysisFracture Mechanics

$Dilatant hydro-shearing fracture growth – theory and observations$

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Dilatant hydro-shearing fracture growth – theory and observations

Brice Lecampion

April 24, 2026 55 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Hydraulic StimulationGeomechanicsFrictional Rupture

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Pioneering Methods for Monitoring and Controlling Road Traffic

Jonathan Sprinkle

April 20, 2026 59 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Traffic ControlCyber-Physical SystemsAdaptive Cruise Control

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Experimental Poromechanics for Examining Coupled Processes in Geoenergy Systems

Kiseok Kim

April 20, 2026 55 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

PoromechanicsGeoenergyCO2 Storage

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Structural reliability analysis for stochastic systems

Bruno Sudret

April 3, 2026 64 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5

Structural ReliabilityStochastic SimulatorsPolynomial Chaos Expansions

Formal & Physical Sciences Chemistry

Advancing Chloramine Decomposition Chemistry

Julian Fairey

March 31, 2026 60 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

ChloraminesDisinfection ByproductsChloronitramide

Applied Sciences & Engineering Biology

Porosity and binding distribution provide better predictors for biofilm penetration

A. Andrew D. Jones, III

March 3, 2026 53 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

BiofilmAntibiotic ResistanceNanomaterials

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

CEGE Faculty Mini-talks: A glimpse into research happening in CEGE

UMN Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering (CEGE)

February 18, 2026 46 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Environmental EngineeringNMR SpectroscopyDelta Geomorphology

Formal & Physical Sciences Earth Sciences & Geography

Near-Field Dynamics, Mixing, and Sediment Transport in Freshwater Plumes

Cristián Escauriaza

February 2, 2026 50 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Freshwater PlumesDirect Numerical SimulationStratified Turbulence

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Entrainment and Transport of Sand and Tailings along the Paraopeba River in Brazil

Marcelo H. Garcia, PhD, NAE

December 17, 2025 52 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5

Tailings DamSediment TransportParaopeba River

Applied Sciences & Engineering Transport & Mobility

Human-Automated Vehicle Interactions: Voluntary Driver Intervention in Car-following

Soyoung (Sue) Ahn

December 3, 2025 53 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Automated VehiclesDriver InterventionEvidence Accumulation

Applied Sciences & Engineering Economics & Finance

Evaluating and Managing the Financial Risks of Extreme Environmental Events

Greg Characklis

November 10, 2025 53 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Financial RiskExtreme EventsWater Utilities

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Seismic Stability and Resilience in Steel Buildings

Larry Fahnestock

November 5, 2025 51 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Seismic DesignSteel StructuresStructural Stability

Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & Technology

Engineering Microorganisms for Environmental Release, Remediation, and Risk Assessment

Cresten Mansfeldt

November 5, 2025 53 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Microbial EngineeringEnvironmental RemediationWildfire Contamination

Applied Sciences & Engineering Energy

Toward Economic and Seismic-Safe Geologic Hydrogen

Mengsu Hu

October 17, 2025 65 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Geologic HydrogenSerpentinizationGeomechanics

Formal & Physical Sciences AI — Models & Research

Sensitivity of ITS Learning Models with Mobility Data

Xuegang (Jeff) Ban

October 3, 2025 63 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

ITSMobility DataSensitivity Analysis

Life & Natural Systems Earth Sciences & Geography

Large-Scale Coastal Morphodynamics and Anthromorphodynamics

Brad Murray

October 2, 2025 60 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Coastal MorphodynamicsSediment TransportWave Climate

Applied Sciences & Engineering Urban Planning & Mobility

The State of Transit: Ridership Trends, Operational Challenges, and Technology Opportunities

Alireza Khani

September 5, 2025 64 min

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5

Public TransitRidershipAutonomous Vehicles