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Transportation Engineering 2.0: A Vision for the Future Transportation Engineering Workforce

Jeffrey P. Walters, Panick Kalambay, Philip F. Balyagati, Josiah Sam Owusu-Danquah et al. • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2026)

This study sought to advance a future-ready transportation engineering (TE) workforce by investigating emerging industry-wide challenges, essential skills, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. To accomplish this, a nationa...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981261437031

Attracting Students to Transportation Engineering

Stephanie S. Ivey, Mihalis Golias, Paul J. Palazolo, Stephen Edwards et al. • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2012)

With a significant fraction of the nation's transportation workforce nearing retirement age, it is essential to attract new talent to transportation fields and to retain that talent. In addition, it is also important to attract a diverse wo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.3141/2320-11

Transportation Engineering Careers

Stephanie S. Ivey, Mihalis Golias, Paul J. Palazolo, Kelsey Ford et al. • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2014)

Critical to building an American workforce with 21st century skills is the recruitment and graduation of students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. However, a nationwide lack of student interest and preparation in...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.3141/2414-06

Assessment of Introductory Transportation Engineering Course and General Transportation Engineering Curriculum

Rod E. Turochy, Jon D. Fricker, H G Hawkins, David Hurwitz et al. • Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2013)

Transportation engineering is a critical subdiscipline of the civil engineering profession as indicated by its inclusion on the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination and overlap with other specialty areas of civil engineering and as recog...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.3141/2328-02

Digital Twin Technology for Prefabricated Assembly Superimposed Station Based on BIM + IoT Integration

Ling LE, Linhai LU, Xiaojun LI, Yanyun LYU et al. • Chengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu (2026)

ObjectiveCompared with traditional concrete construction, the application of prefabricated assembly construction based on digital twin technology in urban rail transit station construction can effectively ensure component production quality...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.16037/j.1007-869x.20240069

top-ii-vol: Massively Parallel Scalable Meshing for Seismic Risk Assessment of Nuclear Sites

Badri M.A., Bourcier C., Foerster E. • EPJ Web of Conferences (2024)

High performance computing is widely used for conducting high-resolution geophysics Finite Element Method (FEM) simulations. These simulations are crucial for risk assessment at nuclear sites and help gain deeper insights into underlying ph...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/202430205007

A geotechnical investigation on a recent gigantic rock avalanche at the Patalganga-Langsi site on the Badrinath highway of chamoli, Uttarakhand (Garhwal Himalaya), India

Biswajit Bera • Discover Geoscience (2025)

Abstract Garhwal Himalaya is one of the most landslide-prone regions in the Himalayan Belt due to its seismo-tectonic background, geological complexity, climate, geomorphological setting and large-scale human interference. A gigantic rock a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44288-025-00238-y

Modernizing GNSS data acquisition, pre-processing, and distribution at volcanological observatories

P. Sakic, P. Boissier, P. Boissier, J.-M. Saurel et al. • Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems (2026)

In recent years, the field of geodetic monitoring is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the transition from GPS-only positioning to a fully multi-GNSS environment. With Galileo, BeiDou, and modernized GPS & GLONASS constella...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/gi-15-89-2026

Growth responses of entire and immunocastrated male pigs to dietary protein with and without ractopamine hydrochloride

T. Needham, L.C. Hoffman, R.M. Gous • Animal (2017)

The interaction between dietary balanced protein, ractopamine (RAC) and Improvac (IMP) on the growth response of 120 individually penned male PICC pigs was evaluated. The pigs entered the trial at 16 weeks of age and were assigned to 12 tre...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/S1751731117000271

Total mercury exposure in early pregnancy has no adverse association with scholastic ability of the offspring particularly if the mother eats fish

Joseph Hibbeln, Steven Gregory, Yasmin Iles-Caven, Caroline M. Taylor et al. • Environment International (2018)

There is a public perception that relatively low doses of mercury found in seafood are harmful to the fetal brain but little consistent evidence to support this. In earlier publications we have shown no adverse associations between maternal...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.03.024

An integrated analysis of multiple datasets reveals novel gene signatures in human granulosa cells

Xhulio Dhori, Silvia Gioiosa, Stefania Gonfloni • Scientific Data (2024)

Abstract Granulosa cells (GCs) play crucial roles in oocyte maturation. Through gap junctions and extracellular vesicles, they mediate the exchange of molecules such as microRNAs and messenger RNAs. Different ovarian cell types exhibit uniq...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41597-024-03715-0

Weirs in the Waterworks of the Tsarev Settlement

Savel’ev Nikita I. • Поволжская археология (2013)

The location and design of weirs as part of water supply system on the Tsarev settlement and its neighborhood are considered in the article. The descriptions of the 19th – early 20th cc. and archaeological data made it possible to establish...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24852/pa2013.4.6.155.166

Assessment of polygenic architecture and risk prediction based on common variants across fourteen cancers

Yan Dora Zhang, Amber N. Hurson, Haoyu Zhang, Parichoy Pal Choudhury et al. • Nature Communications (2020)

In cancer many gene variants may contribute to disease etiology, but the impact of a given gene variant may have varied effect size. Here, the authors analyse summary statistics of genome-wide association studies from fourteen cancers, and ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16483-3

Capillary‐Driven Backflow During Salt Precipitation in a Rough Fracture

Xu‐Sheng Chen, Ran Hu, Chen‐Xing Zhou, Yang Xiao et al. • Water Resources Research (2024)

Abstract Salt precipitation is a crucial process occurring during CO2 injection into saline aquifers. It significantly alters the porous space, leading to reduced permeability and impaired injectivity. While the dynamics of precipitation ha...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1029/2023WR035451

Study on safety of a high earth-core rockfill dam considering contact effect between dam and foundation

LI Guoying, HAN Chaojun, WEI Kuangmin, MI Zhankuan • Shuili Shuiyun Gongcheng Xuebao (2019)

With a traditional method to calculate the stress and deformation of earth-rock dam, the contact effect between the dam and the bedrock is neglected, which is not consistent with the actual condition. The contact friction has a significant ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.16198/j.cnki.1009-640X.2019.06.012

Correlating single-molecule rupture mechanics with cell population adhesion by yeast display

Mariana Sá Santos, Haipei Liu, Valentin Schittny, Rosario Vanella et al. • Biophysical Reports (2022)

Here, we present a method based on yeast surface display that allows for direct comparison between population-level cell adhesion strength and single-molecule receptor-ligand rupture mechanics. We developed a high-throughput yeast adhesion ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.bpr.2021.100035

Making Sense of Bullying: Brooding and subsequent sleep problems in seemingly safe work environments

Michael Rosander, Morten Birkeland Nielsen • BMC Psychology (2026)

Abstract Background Work and sleep mutually influence one another: adequate sleep supports cognitive functioning and social regulation at work, whereas safe and respectful working conditions facilitate recovery and sleep. Although workplace...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40359-026-04606-2