College of Design and Built Environment
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty Research Profile Bulletin
Name:
| Mohammad Al-Suwaiyan |
Rank:
| Professor |
Specialization:
| ☐ | Structural Engineering | ☐ | Transportation Engineering |
| ☐ | Construction Materials | ☒ | Water Resources Engineering |
| ☐ | Geotechnical Engineering | ☐ | Environmental Engineering |
PhD:
| Institution: | Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO |
| Year: | 1993 |
| Dissertation Title: | Solution Refinement of a Finite Difference Groundwater Model by the Influence Function Method |
Selected Research Projects:
| 1. Assessment & Regulations related to UGST 2. Modelling Groundwater pollution by NAPLs |
Research Publications:
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Selected Graduate Thesis Supervised:
| 1.Assessment of the Relationship Between the Spilled LNAPL Volume and its Thickness in Monitoring Wells Considering the Water Table Fluctuation History 2.Quantifying Crude Oil Spill Volume in Homogeneous and Layered Porous Media from Product Thickness in Monitoring Wells 3.Effect of Rate of Water Table Rise on LNAPL Entrapment in Uniform and Well-Graded Sands 4.An Equivalent Dispersion Coefficient for a Complex Contaminant Transport Model |
Research Interests (as per CEE Strategic Research Goals):
| ☐ | Develop Structural Health Monitoring Systems | ☐ | Renewable Energy |
| ☐ | Rehabilitation Materials and Techniques | ☐ | Sustainable Environment |
| ☐ | Carbon Utilization | ☐ | Climate Change Adaptation |
| Cycling of Waste Materials | Automation / Process Intensification | ||
| Develop Smart and Sustainable Materials | Novel Physical-Chemical Processes | ||
| Novel Modeling / Testing Methods | Exposure and Risk Analysis | ||
| Natural Resources Management | Smart Mobility Systems | ||