Publications

Refereed Journal Publications

  • M. J. Munir, S. Abbas, M. L. Nehdi, S. M.S. Kazmi and A. Khitab [2017], “Development of Eco-Friendly Fired Clay Bricks Incorporating Recycled Marble Powder”, in press, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.

  • Z. Mundher Yaseen, R.C. Deo, A. Hilal, A. M. Abd., S. Salcedo-Sanz, L. C. Bueno, M. L. Nehdi [2017], “Predicting compressive strength of lightweight foamed concrete using extreme learning machine model”, Advances in Engineering Software, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advengsoft.2017.09.004

  • M.L. Nehdi, M. Najjar, A. Soliman and T. Azabi [2017], “Novel steel fibre-reinforced preplaced aggregate concrete with superior mechanical performance”, Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol. 82, pp. 242 - 251.

  • T. Omar, M.L. Nehdi and T. Zayed [2017], “Rational condition assessment of reinforced concrete bridge decks subjected to corrosion-induced delamination”, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 1-13.

  • T. Omar and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Unmanned aerial vehicle infrared thermography remote sensing for condition assessment of concrete bridge decks”, Automation for Construction, Vol. 83, pp. 360-371.

  • M.A. El Seyed, M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Innovative self-healing hybrid fiber reinforced engineered cementitious composite”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 150, pp: 689–702.

  • M.A. El Seyed, M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Exploring synergy of engineered cementitious composites and shape memory alloys in creating resilient civil infrastructure”, Magazine of Concrete Research,

  • T. Omar, M.L. Nehdi and T. Zayed [2017], “Performance of NDT techniques in appraising condition of reinforced concrete bridge decks”, ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, Vol. 31, No. 6, 17 p.

  • M. Elsayed, M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Experimental and analytical study on grouted duct connections in precast concrete construction”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 150, No. 198, 15 p.

  • T. Omar and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Thermal detection of subsurface delaminations in reinforced concrete bridge decks using unmanned aerial vehicle”, accepted, ACI SP-304-3, 13 p.

  • M.L. Nehdi, M.F. Najjar, A.M. Soliman, and T.M. Azabi [2017], “Novel eco-efficient two- stage concrete incorporating high volume recycled content for sustainable pavement construction”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 146, pp. 9–14.

  • T. Omar, M.L. Nehdi and T. Zayed [2017], “Integrated condition rating model for reinforced concrete bridge decks”, ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, Vol. 51, No. 5, 14 p.

  • M. Najjar, A. Soliman, T. Azabi and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Durability of two-stage (pre- placed aggregate) concrete to sulfate attack), In press, ACI SP: Sulfate Attack on Concrete: A Holistic Perspective.

  • A.R. Suleiman and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Modeling self-healing of concrete using hybrid genetic algorithm - artificial neural network”, Materials, Vol. 10, No. 135, 15 p.

  • D.J. Provost-Smith, M. Elsayed, and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Early-age exposure of grouted precast concrete wall connections to subfreezing curing temperatures”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 140, June 2017, pp. 385–394.

  • M. Najjar, A. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Damage mechanisms of two-stage concrete exposed to chemical and physical sulfate attack”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 137 (April 2017), pp. 141-152.

  • M.R. Taha, A.S. El-Dieb and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Recycling tire rubber in cement-based materials”, American Concrete Institute SP-314, pp. 1.1-1.14.

  • M.A. El Seyed, M.L. Nehdi and A.M. Soliman [2017], “Exploring behavior of novel hybrid- fiber reinforced engineered cementitious composite under impact loading”, Materials and Design, Vol. 117, pp. 139-149.

  • S.M.S. Kazmi, S. Abbas, M.L. Nehdi, M.A. Saleem and M.J. Munir [2017], “Feasibility of using waste glass sludge in production of eco-friendly clay bricks”, in press, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.

  • S. Abbas and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Mechanical behavior of RC and SFRC precast tunnel lining segments under chloride ions exposure”, in press, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.

  • M.J. Munir, S. Abbas, A.U. Qazi1, M.L. Nehdi and S.M.S. Kazmi [2017], “Investigating alkali-silica reactivity of aggregates having marginal reactivity” accepted, ICE Proceedings of Construction Materials.

  • A.R. Suleiman and M.L. Nehdi [2017] “Exploring effects of supplementary cementitious materials in concrete exposed to physical sulfate attack”, Magazine of Concrete Research, Vol. 69, Issue 11, pp. 576-585.

  • M.F. Najjar, M.L. Nehdi, T.M. Azabi and A.M. Soliman [2017], “Fuzzy inference systems based prediction of engineering properties of two-stage concrete”, Computers and Concrete, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 133-142.

  • M. Najjar, A. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2017], “Grouts incorporating supplementary cementitious materials for two-stage concrete”, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 29, Issue 6, 9 p.

  • T. Omar and M.L. Nehdi [2016], “Evaluation of data acquisition technologies for progress tracking”, Journal of Automation in Construction, Vol. 70, pp. 143–155.

  • S. Abbas, M.L. Nehdi and M. Saleem [2016], “Ultra-High Performance Concrete: mechanical performance, durability, sustainability and implementation challenges”, International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 271–295.

  • M.F. Najjar, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2016], “Two-stage concrete made with single, binary and ternary binders”, Materials & Structures, 49 (1), 317-327

  • M.L. Nehdi, N. Mohamed, A.M. Soliman [2016], “Investigation of buried full-scale SFRC pipes under live loads”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 102, 733–742.

  • S. Abbas and M.L. Nehdi [2016], “Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Gaining Momentum in Segmental Tunnel Linings”, Tunnels and Tunneling, Aug. Sep. 2016 Issue, pp. 31-37.

  • M. Nedal and M.L. Nehdi [2016], “Rational finite element assisted design of precast steel fibre-reinforced concrete pipes”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 124, pp. 196–206.

  • M.L. Nehdi and S. Abbas, A.M. Soliman [2015], “Exploratory study of ultra-high performance fiber-reinforced concrete tunnel lining segments with varying steel fiber lengths and dosages”, Engineering Structures, Volume 101, No. 15, pp. 733–742.

  • S. Abbas, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2015], “Exploring mechanical and durability properties of ultra-high performance concrete incorporating Various Steel Fiber Lengths and Dosages”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 75, pp. 429-441.

  • N. Mohamed, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2015], “Mechanical performance of full-scale precast steel fibre-reinforced concrete pipes”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 84, pp. 287-299.

  • A.R. Suleiman, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Effect of surface treatment materials on durability of concrete exposed to physical sulfate attack”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 73, pp. 674-681.

  • N. Mohamed, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Full-scale pipes using dry-cast steel fibre-reinforced concrete”, Construction & Building Materials, Vol. 72, pp. 411–422.

  • M.L. Nehdi, A.R. Suleiman and A.M. Suleiman [2014], “Investigation of concrete exposed to dual sulfate attack”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 64, pp. 42-53.

  • M. Nehdi, K. Shareef and H. Al Gunaid [2014], “Mitigating thermal cracking in massive SCC slab foundations at world’s deepest wastewater pumping station”, ACI Concrete International, July 2014, pp. 2-8.

  • M. Nehdi [2014], “SCC Makes Difference in World Landmark Pedestrian Bridge”, Concrete Plant International, Vol. 4, pp. 18-22.
  • H. Nikopour and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Rational approach for material selection in FRP- bonded reinforced concrete repair”, Int. Journ. of Material Science, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 65-72.

  • S. Abbas, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Chloride ion penetration in full-scale RC& SFRC precast tunnel lining segments”, ACI Mat. Journal, Vol. 111, No. 6, pp. 613-622.

  • S. Abbas, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Experimental study on settlement and punching behaviour of full-scale RC and SFRC precast tunnel lining segments”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 72, pp. 1-10.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L Nehdi [2014], “Effects of shrinkage reducing admixture and wollastonite microfiber on early-age behavior of ultra-high performance concrete”, Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol. 46, pp. 81–89.

  • S. Abbas, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Mechanical performance of RC and SFRC precast tunnel lining segments”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 111, No. 5, pp. 501-510.

  • M. Elhadid, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Critical overview of blast resistance of different concrete types”, Magazine of Concrete Research, Vol. 66, No. 2, pp. 72-81.

  • A. Shahriar and M.L. Nehdi [2014], “Effect of supplementary cementitious materials on rheology of oil well cement slurries", ASTM Journal of Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, Volume 3, Issue 1, 26 p.

  • M. Najjar and M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Critical overview of two-stage concrete”, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 62, pp. 47-58.

  • M. Nehdi [2013], “Clay in cement-based materials: overview of state-of-the-art”, Construction & Building Materials, Vol. 51, pp. 372-382.

  • J. Camiletti, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Effects of nano and micro limestone addition on early-age properties of ultra-high-performance concrete”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 881-898.

  • M. Nehdi [2013], “Only tall things cast shadows: self-consolidating concrete in super-tall buildings, opportunities, technical challenges and research needs”, Construction & Building Materials, Vol. 48, pp. 80-90.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Effect of partially hydrated cementitious materials on early-age shrinkage of ultra-high-performance concrete”, ICE Magazine of Concrete Research, Thomas Telford, Vol. 65, No. 19, pp. 1147-1154.

  • A.M. Soliman, M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Effect of partially hydrated cementitious materials and superabsorbent polymer on early-age shrinkage of UHPC, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 41, pp. 270-275.

  • A. Shahriar and M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Modeling rheological properties of oil well cement slurries using multiple regression analysis and artificial neural networks ", International Journal of Material Sciences, Vol. 3, Issue 1, pp. 26-37.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L Nehdi [2013], "Self-restraining shrinkage concrete: mechanisms and evidence”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 110, No. 4, pp. 355-364.

  • M.L. Nehdi and A.M. Soliman [2013], “Novel green roofing membrane system made with recycled leftover paint”, ICE, Green Materials, Vol. 1, Issue 4, pp. 231-241.

  • J. Camiletti, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Effect of limestone addition on early- age properties of UHPC”, ICE Construction Materials, Vol. 46, No. 6, pp. 881-898.

  • A.M. Soliman, and M.L. Nehdi [2012], “Performance of concrete shrinkage mitigation admixtures under simulated field conditions,” ACI SP, Vol. 288, pp.207-222.

  • J. Camiletti, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2012], “Effect of Nano-CaCO3 on early-age properties of ultra-high-performance concrete”, Mag. Conc. Res., Vol. 64, No. 1, pp. 1–11.

  • H. Nikopur, M. Nehdi and P. Broumand [2012], “Experimental and computational investigation of hybrid FRP bonded-reinforced concrete beams under cyclic loading”, Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 562-573.

  • A. Shahriar and M.L. Nehdi [2012], “Optimization of rheological properties of oil well cement slurries using experimental design”, Matr & Struct., Vol. 45, No. 9, pp. 1403-1423.

  • M. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2012], “Resistance of self-consolidating concrete to ammonium sulphate attack”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 977-994.

  • M.L. Nehdi A.M. Soliman [2012], "Artificial intelligence model for early-age autogenous shrinkage of concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 109, No. 3, pp. 353-361.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L Nehdi [2012], "Early-age shrinkage of UHPC under drying/wetting cycles and submerged conditions", ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 109, No. 2, pp. 131-139.

  • A. Shahriar and M.L. Nehdi [2012], “Rheological properties of oil-well cement slurries”, ICE Journal of Construction Materials, Thomas Telford, Vol. 165, No. 1, pp. 25 - 44.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L Nehdi [2011], "Effect of natural wollastonite micro-fibres on early- age behaviour of UHPC”, Jour. Mat. in Civil Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 7, pp. 816-824.

  • A. Shahriar and M. Nehdi [2011], “Modelling rheological properties of oil well cement slurries using artificial neural networks”, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 23, No. 12, pp. 1703-1710.

  • A. Shahriar and M.L. Nehdi [2011], "Artificial intelligence model for rheological properties of oil well cement slurries with SCMs", Advances in Cement Research, Vol. 24, No. 1, 13 p.

  • M. Nehdi and H. Nikopour [2011], “Shear repair of RC beams using epoxy injection and hybrid external FRP”, Materials and Structures, RILEM, Vol. 44, No. 10, pp. 1865-1877.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Soliman [2011], “Early age properties of concrete: overview of fundamental concepts and state-of-the-art research”, ICE Journal of Construction Materials, Thomas Telford, Vol. 164, No. 2, pp. 57 - 77

  • A. Soliman and M. Nehdi [2011], “Effect of drying conditions on development of autogenous shrinkage in ultra-high performance concrete at early age", Materials and Structures, RILEM, Vol. 44, Issue 5, pp. 879-899.

  • S. Al Martini and M.L. Nehdi [2011], “Evaluation of use of self-consolidating concrete for hot weather applications”, Concrete Plant International, Issue 5, pp. 66-70.

  • A. Soliman and M. Nehdi [2011], “Self-Accelerated Reactive Powder Concrete Using Partially Hydrated Cementitious Materials”, ACI Mat Journal, Vol. 108, No. 6, pp. 596-604.

  • M. Nehdi and H. Nikopour [2011], “Genetic algorithm model for shear capacity of RC beams reinforced with externally bonded FRP”, Mater. & Structures, Vol. 44, No. 7, pp. 1249-1258.

  • M. Nehdi, M.S. Alam, and M.A. Youssef [2011], “Seismic behaviour of a smart reinforced concrete beam-column joint”, Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 7, No. 5, 20 p.

  • M. Nehdi, M.S. Alam and M.A. Youssef [2010], "Development of corrosion-free concrete beam-column joint with adequate seismic energy dissipation", Engineering Structures, Elsevier, Vol. 32, Issue 9, pp. 2518-2528.

  • Y.I. Elbahy, M. Nehdi, and M.A. Youssef [2010], “Artificial neural network model for deflection Analysis of super-elastic shape memory alloy RC beams”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 855–865.

  • Y.I. Elbahy, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2010], “Deflection of Super-elastic shape memory alloy rc beams: assessment of existing models”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 842–854.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef, M. Nehdi, [2010], "Exploratory investigation of mechanical anchors for SMA-steel and SMA-FRP rebar connections", Materials and Structures, RILEM, Vol. 43, Supplement 1, pp. 91-107.s

  • M. Nehdi and A.S.M. Arif [2010], “Paintcrete leachability in fresh water and marine environments”, Jour. of Waste & Resource Manag., Vol. 163, Issue 2, May 2010, pp. 59 - 66

  • S. Al-Martini, and M. Nehdi [2010], “Genetic algorithm-based rheological equations for cement paste at high temperature and prolonged mixing time”, ICE Construction Materials, Vol. 163, Issue 2, pp. 77 – 85.

  • S. Al-Martini, and M. Nehdi [2010], “Effects of heat and mixing time on self-compacting concrete”, ICE Journal of Construction Materials, Thomas Telford, Vol. 163, Issue 3, August 2010, pp. 175 – 182

  • A. Soliman and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Sustainable self-accelerated concrete using pre-hydrated cementitious materials”, submitted to ACI Materials Journal.

  • M. Nehdi and H. Nikopour [2009]. “Genetic algorithm model for shear capacity of RC beams reinforced with externally bonded FRP”, submitted to Materials and Structures.

  • H. Nikopour and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Shear Repair of RC Beams Using Epoxy Injection and Hybrid External FRP”, submitted to ACI Materials Journal.

  • H. Nikopur, M. Nehdi and P. Broumand [2009]. "Experimental and Numerical Investigation of FRP bonded reinforced concrete beams under quasi-static cyclic loading", submitted to Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering.

  • A. Soliman and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Effect of drying conditions on development of autogenous shrinkage in ultra-high performance concrete at early age", submitted to Materials and Structures.

  • A. Shahriar and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Modeling rheological properties of oil well cement slurries using artificial neural networks”, submitted to Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering.

  • A. Shahriar and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Effect of chemical admixtures on rheological properties of oil well cement slurries”, submitted to Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering.

  • A. Shahriar and M. Nehdi [2009]. “State-of-the-art on oil well cements”, submitted to Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering.

  • M. Nehdi, M.S. Alam and M.A. Youssef [2009]. "Development of corrosion-free concrete beam-column joint with adequate seismic energy dissipation", submitted to Engineering Structures.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2009]. "Exploratory investigation of mechanical anchors for SMA-steel and SMA-FRP rebar connections", submitted to Materials and Structures, RILEM.

  • A.M. Soliman and M. Nehdi [2009]. "Early-age shrinkage of UHPC under drying/ wetting cycles and submerged conditions", submitted to ACI Materials Journal.

  • M. Nehdi, M.S. Alam and M.A. Youssef [2009]. “Seismic behaviour of a smart reinforced concrete beam-column joint”, submitted to Smart Structures and Systems.

  • M. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Resistance of self-consolidating concrete to sulphate attack”, submitted to Journal of Materials and Structures, RILEM.

  • M.T. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Durability of self-consolidating concrete to sulfate attack under combined cyclic environments and flexural loading”, Cement and Concrete Res., Vol. 39, pp. 206-226.

  • A. Soliman and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Effect of drying conditions on development of autogenous shrinkage in ultra-high performance concrete at early age", in press, Materials and Structures.

  • M. Nehdi and A.S.M. Arif [2009]. “Paintcrete leachability in fresh water and marine environments, in press, Journal of Waste and Resource Management, ICE.

  • M. Nehdi and M. Bassuoni [2009]. “Fuzzy logic approach for estimating durability of concrete from multiple performance criteria”, Construction Materials, ICE, Vol. 162, No. 2, pp. 81-92.

  • M. Nehdi and S. Al-Martini [2009]. “Coupled effects of high temperature, prolonged mixing time and chemical admixtures on rheology of fresh concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 106(3), pp. 231-240.

  • S. Al-Martini and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Coupled effects of time & high temperature on rheology of cement pastes”, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 8, pp. 392-401.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Soliman [2009]. “Early-age properties of concrete: fundamental concepts”, in press, Construction Materials, ICE.

  • M. Nehdi and S. Al-Martini [2009]. Estimating yield stress of cement paste using oscillatory rheology and genetic algorithms", Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 39, pp. 1007-1016.

  • M.T. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Durability of self-consolidating concrete to different exposure regimes of sodium sulfate attack”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 42, No. 8, pp. 1039-1057

  • S. Al-Martini and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Genetic algorithm-based yield stress equations for concrete at high temperature and prolonged mixing time”, Computers and Concrete, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 343-356.

  • S. Al-Martini and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Effects of high temperature & prolonged mixing on slump loss & compressive strength of concrete incorporating superplasticizers”, in press, Construction Materials, ICE.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi, and M.A. Youssef [2009]. “Seismic performance of concrete frame structures reinforced with superelastic shape memory alloys", Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 5(5), pp. 565-585. Click here to view.

  • S. Al-Martini and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Genetic algorithm-based rheological equations for cement paste at high temperature and prolonged mixing time”, in press, Construction Materials, ICE.

  • Elbahy, Y.I., Youssef, M.A. and Nehdi M. [2009]. “Stress block parameters for flexural members reinforced with shape memory alloys”, Materials & Structures, Vol. 42, No. 10, pp. 1335-135. Click here to view.

  • M.R Taha, A. Dhib and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Recycling tire rubber in cement-based materials”, ACI-SP 555-XR, in press, American Concrete Institute.

  • M.R Taha, A. Dhib and M. Nehdi [2009]. “Recycling tire rubber in cement-based materials”, ACI-SP 555-XR, in press, American Concrete Institute.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and K.M. Amanat [2009]. “Modelling & analysis of masonry-infilled RC frames under in-plane lateral loading”, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 71-90.

  • M. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Neuro-fuzzy prediction of durability of self-consolidating concrete to various sulfate attack exposure regimes”, Computer and Conc.; Vol. 5(6), pp. 573-597.

  • M. Nehdi and M. Bassuoni [2008]. "Durability of self-consolidating concrete to combined effects of sulphate attack and frost action", Materials and Structures, Vol. 41, No. 10, pp. 1657–1679.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Analytical prediction of the seismic behaviour of shape memory alloy reinforced concrete elements”, Eng. Structures, Vol. 30, pp. 3399-3411. Listed by ScienceDirect as one of the Top 25 most read articles in Engineering structures: ranked 3rd (Oct. to Dec. 2008) #33 has link

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2008]. “Shape memory alloy-based smart bridge”, Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 367-389.

  • M.A. Rahman, M. Nehdi and A. Adawi [2008]. “Recycling waste latex paint in concrete with added value”, ACI Materials Journal, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 105, No. 4, pp. 367-374.

  • M. Nehdi and Z. Omeman [2008]. “A new optimal efficiency factor in strut-and-tie models for FRP reinforced concrete short beams”, Materials and Structures, Vol. 41, No. 10, pp. 1713-1727.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Tariq [2008]. “Evaluation of sulphidic mine tailings solidified/ stabilized with CKD and fly ash to control acid mine drainage”, Minerals and Metallur. Proc., Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 185-198.

  • M. Nehdi, M. Sakr and M.H. El Naggar [2008]. “Toe-driven tapered FRP-SCC composite piles: new technology for deep foundations”, ASTM Geot. Test. Journal, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 261-268.

  • M.A. Youssef, M.S. Alam and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Experimental investigation on the seismic behaviour of beam-column joints reinforced with shape memory alloys", Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 7, pp. 1205-1222. >Click here to view.

  • T. Greenough and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Shear behaviour of fibre-reinforced self-consolidating concrete slender beams”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 105, No. 5, 10 p.

  • A. Said and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Rehabilitation of RC frames using local steel bracing members”, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Taylor & Francis, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 431-447.

  • Z. Omeman, M. Nehdi and H. El Chabib [2008]. “Experimental study on shear behaviour of CFRP-reinforced concrete short beams”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 35, pp. 1-10.

  • M. Nehdi and S. Al Martini [2007]. “Effect of temperature on oscillatory shear behaviour of cement paste incorporating chemical admixtures”, ASCE Journal. Mat. Civ. Eng., Vol. 19(12), pp. 1090-1100.

  • M. Nehdi, M.S. Alam and M. Youssef [2007]. "Seismic behaviour of concrete frame structures reinforced with shape memory alloys", Jour. Eng. & Appl. Sci., Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 77-85.

  • M. Nehdi and T. Greenough [2007]. “Modeling shear capacity of RC slender beams using genetic algorithms”, Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 3, No. pp. 51-68.

  • M.T. Bassuoni, M. Nehdi and M. Amin [2007]. “Self-compacting concrete: using limestone to resist sulphuric acid”, Construction Materials, ICE, Vol. 160, Issue CM3, pp. 113-123.

  • M.T. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Resistance of self-consolidating concrete to sulfuric acid attack with consecutive pH reduction”, Cement & Conc. Research, Vol. 37, No. 7, pp. 1070-1084.

  • E. Hewayde, M. Nehdi, E. Allouche and G. Nakhla [2007]. “Neural network prediction of concrete degradation by sulphuric acid attack”, Structure & Infrastructure Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 17-27.

  • A. Said and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Behaviour of reinforced SCC frames under reversed cyclic loading”, Journal of Structures and Buildings, ICE, Vol. 160, Issue 2, pp. 95-103.

  • S. Al Martini and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Effect of chemical admixtures on rheology of cement paste at high temperature”, Journal of ASTM International, Vol. 4, No. 3, 17 p.

  • E. Hewayde, M. Nehdi and E. Allouche [2007]. “Effect of mixture design & wetting/ drying on resistance of concrete to sulphuric acid”, ASCE Journal Mat. Civ. Eng., Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 155-163.

  • M. Nehdi and R. Rehan [2007]. “Raising the bar for civil engineering education: systems thinking approach”, ASCE Jour. of Prof. Issues in Eng. Education and Practice, Vol. 133, No. 2, pp. 116-125.

  • M. Sakr, M.H. El Naggar and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Wave equation analyses of FRP-concrete tapered piles in dense sand”, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 166-182.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Utilizing shape memory alloys to enhance performance & safety of civil infrastructure”,Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 34, No. 9, pp. 1075-1086.

  • M. Nehdi, H. El Chabib and A. Said [2007]. “Proposed shear design equations for FRP RC beams based on genetic algorithms approach”, ASCE Jr. Mat. Civ. Eng., Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 1033-1042.

  • M. Youssef, H. Ghaffarzadeh and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Seismic performance of RC frames with concentric internal steel bracing”, Engineering Structures, Elsevier, Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 1561-1568.

  • M. Nehdi & A. Tariq [2007]. “Stabilization of sulphidic mine tailings for mitigation of acid drainage”, Environmental Engineering and Science, Vol. 6, pp. 423-436.

  • Z. Omeman and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Geopolymer cement in concrete: novel sustainable binder for the future”, Cemento Hormigon, October 2007 Issue, No. 906, pp. 4-19.

  • E. Hewayde, M. Nehdi, E. Allouche and G. Nakhla [2007]. “Using concrete admixtures for sulfuric acid resistance”, Construction Materials, ICE, Vol. 160, Issue 1, pp. 25-35.

  • A. Tariq and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Developing durable paste backfill from sulphidic tailings”, Waste and Resource Management, Vol. 160, Issue 4, pp. 155-166.

  • H. El Chabib and M. Nehdi [2006]. “Effect of mixture design parameters on segregation of self-consolidating concrete mixtures”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 103, No. 5, pp. 374-383.

  • H. El Chabib and M. Nehdi [2006]. “Predicting effect of stirrups on shear strength of NSC and HSC slender beams using artificial intelligence”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 33, No. 8, pp. 933-944.

  • M. Nehdi, H. El Chabib and A. Said [2006]. “Evaluation of shear capacity of FRP reinforced concrete beams using artificial neural networks”, Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 2(1), pp. 81-100.

  • E. Hewayde, M. Nehdi and E. Allouche [2006]. “Effect of geopolymer cement on microstructure, strength, and sulphuric acid resistance of concrete”, Mag. Conc. Res., Vol. 58, No. 5, pp. 321-331.

  • M.T. Bassuoni, M. Nehdi & T. Greenough [2006]. “Enhancing the reliability of ASTM C1202 Rapid Chloride Penetrability Test”, Journal of ASTM International, Vol. 3, No. 3, 13 p.

  • M. Nehdi, M. Sakr, & M.H. El Naggar [2006]. “From head to toe: FRP-SCC composite piles offer new direction for deep foundations”, Concrete International, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 43-47.

  • M.A. Rahman & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Correlations between rheological properties of cement pastes using various models, surface friction & gap of test accessories”, Ind. Conc. Journal, Issue, 9 p.

  • M.T. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2005]. “The case for air-entrainment in high-performance concrete”, Structures and Buildings, Thomas Telford, Vol. 158, No. 5, pp. 311-319.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Said [2005]. “Performance of RC frames with hybrid reinforcement under reversed cyclic loading”, Materials and Structures, RILEM, Vol. 38, No. 6, pp. 627-637.

  • M. Nehdi & M. El Hayek [2005]. “Behaviour of blended cement mortars subjected to sulphate solutions cycling in relative humidity”, Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 731-742.

  • A. Said, M. Morsi & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Non-linear model for reinforced concrete under reversed cyclic loading”, Magazine of Concrete Research, Thomas Telford, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 211-224.

  • H. El Chabib & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Neural network modeling of properties of cement based materials demystified", Advances in Cement Research, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 91-201.

  • R. Rehan & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Carbon dioxide emissions and climate change: policy implications for the cement industry”, Environmental Science and Policy, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 105-114.

  • M. Sakr, M.H. El Naggar, & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Uplift performance of FRP tapered piles in dense sand”, Physical Modeling in Geotechnics, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 17-30.

  • El Chabib, M. Nehdi & A. Said [2005]. “Predicting shear capacity of NSC and HSC slender beams using artificial intelligence”, Computers and Concrete, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 79-96.

  • M. Sakr, M.H. El Naggar, & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Lateral behaviour of FRP-SCC composite tapered piles in dense sand,” Geotechnical Engineering, ICE, Vol. 158, Issue 3, pp. 145-157.

  • R. Rehan, M. Nehdi & S.P. Simonovic [2005]. “Policy making for greening the concrete industry in Canada: systems thinking approach”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 99-113.

  • M. Nehdi, A. Khan, & J. Sumner [2005]. “Flexible ground tire rubber-filled cement mortars as a protective system for buried infrastructure”, Journal of ASTM International, Vol. 2, No. 1, 15 p.

  • M. Sakr, M.H. El Naggar, & M. Nehdi [2005]. “Interface characteristics and constructability of novel FRP/concrete hybrid piles”, ASCE Jr. Comp. for Construction, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 274-283.

  • M. Nehdi and M-A. Rahman [2004]. “Effect of geometry and surface friction of test accessory on measured oscillatory rheological properties of cement pastes”, ACI Materials Journal, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 101, No. 5, pp. 46-424.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Bernal [2004]. “New paradigms in concrete design and aesthetics”, Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 60-64.

  • A. Said and M. Nehdi [2004]. “Use of FRP for RC in seismic zones. Part I. Evaluation of FRP rehabilitation techniques for beam-column joints”, Journal of Applied Composite Materials, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 205-226.

  • A. Said and M. Nehdi [2004]. “Use of FRP for RC in seismic zones. Part II. Behaviour of steel-free GFRP reinforced concrete frames under reversed cyclic loading”, Journal of Applied Composite Materials, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 227-245.

  • M. Nehdi and J. Duquette [2004]. “Fibre synergy in hybrid fibre-reinforced self consolidating concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 101, No. 6, pp. 508-517.

  • M. Nehdi, M. Pardhan, and S. Koshowsky [2004]. “Durability of self-consolidating concrete incorporating high-volume replacement composite cements”, Cement and Concrete Research, Elsevier Science, Vol. 34, No. 11, pp. 2103-2112.

  • H. El Chabib, M. Nehdi and M.H. El Naggar [2004]. “Behaviour of self-consolidating concrete confined in short GFRP tubes”, Cement, Concrete and Composites, Elsevier Science, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 55-64.

  • M. Nehdi and M-A. Rahman [2004]. “Estimating rheological properties of cement pastes using various rheological models for different test geometry, gap and surface friction”, Cement and Concrete Research, Elsevier Science, Vol. 34, No. 11, pp. 1993-2007

  • M. Nehdi, R. Rehan, and S.P. Simonovic [2004]. “System dynamics model for sustainable cement and concrete: a novel tool for policy analysis”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 101, No. 3, pp. 216-225.

  • M. Sakr, M.H. El Naggar, and M. Nehdi [2004]. “Load Transfer for FRP Composite Tapered Piles in Dense Sand”, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 70-88.

  • M. Sakr, M.H. El Naggar and M. Nehdi [2004]. “Novel toe driving for thin-walled piles and performance of fiberglass-reinforced polymer (FRP) pile segments”, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 313-325.

  • M-A. Rahman and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Effect of geometry, gap and surface friction of test accessory on measured rheological properties of cement pastes”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 100, No. 4, pp. 331-339.

  • M. Nehdi, A. El Damatty and R. Rahimi [2002]. “Investigation on shear lap behavior of GFRP plates bonded to silica fume and rice husk ash concrete”, International Journal of Adhesion & Adhesives, Elsevier Science, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 323-333.

  • M. Nehdi, J. Duquette and A. El Damatty [2002]. “Performance of rice husk ash produced using a new technology as a mineral admixture in concrete”, Cement and Concrete Research, Elsevier Science, Vol. 33, No. 8, pp. 1203-10.

  • M. Nehdi and J. Sumner [2002]. “Recycling waste latex paint in concrete”, Cement and Concrete Research, Elsevier Science, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 856-862.

  • H. El Chabib, M. Nehdi and M. Sonebi [2002]. “Artificial intelligence model for flowable concrete mixtures used in underwater construction and repair”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 100, No. 2, pp. 165-173.

  • M. Nehdi, H. El Chabib and M.H. El Naggar [2002]. “Development of cost-effective self-consolidating concrete for deep foundation applications”, Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 95-103.

  • M. Nehdi and J. Sumner [2002]. “Optimization of ternary cementitious mortar blends using factorial experimental plans”, Materials and Structures, RILEM, Vol. 35, No. 252, pp. 495-503.

  • M. Nehdi, A. Khan and K.Y. Lo [2002]. “Development of a deformable protective system for underground infrastructure using cellular concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 99, No. 5, pp. 490-498.

  • M. Nehdi and K. Welker [2002]. “Investigation of premature failure of dense friction asphalt highways in Ontario”, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 210-216.

  • M. Nehdi [2002]. “Crisis of civil engineering education in information technology age: analysis and prospects”, ASCE Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, July 2002, Vol. 128, No. 3, pp. 131-137.

  • M. Nehdi [2001]. “Ternary and quaternary cements for sustainable development”, Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 35-42.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Khan [2001]. “Cementitious composites containing recycled tire rubber: overview of engineering properties and potential applications”, ASTM Journal of Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 3-10.

  • M. Nehdi, H. El-Chabib and M-H. El Naggar [2001]. “Predicting performance of self-compacting concrete mixtures using artificial neural networks”, ACI Materials Journal, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 98, No. 5, pp. 394-401.

  • M. Nehdi, Y. Djebbar and A. Khan [2001]. “Neural network model for pre-formed foam cellular concrete”, ACI Materials Journal, American Concrete Institute, Vol. 98, No. 5, pp. 402-409.

  • M. Nehdi [2001]. “Parametric study of moisture and heat transfer in a new rain-screen stucco wall”, Journal of Thermal Envelope and Building Science, Vol. 24, April 2001, pp. 335-347.

  • M. Nehdi [2000]. “Why some carbonate fillers cause rapid increases of viscosity in dispersed cement-based materials”, Cement and Concrete Research, Elsevier Science, Vol. 30, No. 10, pp. 1663-1669.

  • M. Nehdi and S. Mindess [1999]. “A quantitative approach to predicting the performance of blended cements”, Concrete Science and Engineering, RILEM S.A.R.L Publications, Vol. 1, December 1999, pp. 205-214.

Edited Books, Book Chapters and Technical Guidelines

  • M.L. Nehdi, Editor, Eco-Efficient and Sustainable Concrete Incorporating Recycled Post- Consumer and Industrial By-products, SP 314, American Concrete Institute, 2017.

  • M. Nehdi and others, GUIDE TO THE SELECTION AND USE OF HYDRAULIC CEMENTS, ACI 225R-99, Reported by ACI Committee 225, 2009.

  • M. Nehdi [2007]. Waterproof Concrete", Chapter 14 in Developments in the Formulation and Reinforcement of Concrete, invited chapter, Woodhead Publishing.

  • M.R Taha, A. Dhib and M. Nehdi, “Recycling Tire Rubber in Cement-Based Materials”, Chapter written by invitation for ACI Committee 555 on Recycling. Special ACI publication to appear.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Khan [2004]. “Protective System for Buried Infrastructure Using Recycled Tire Rubber-Filled Cement Mortars”, Chapter 8 in Recycling Concrete and other Materials for Sustainable Development, Special Publication SP-219, American Concrete Institute, T. Liu and C. Meyer, editors, pp. 99-114

  • M. Nehdi [2004]. “Recycled Waste Latex Paint as an Admixture in Concrete Sidewalks”, Chapter 10 in Recycling Concrete and other Materials for Sustainable Development, Special Publication SP-219, American Concrete Institute, T. Liu and C. Meyer, editors, pp. 131-144.

  • M. Nehdi and S. Mindess [2001]. “Microfiller Partial Substitution for Cement”, Chapter in Materials Science of Concrete VI, The American Ceramic Society, Y. Skalny, editor, 82 p.

  • M.T. Kadouri, Y. Djebbar, and M. Nehdi [2001]. “Water rights and water trade”, Chapter 8 in Water Management, International Development Research Centre, United Nations, University Press, pp. 85-93.

Conference Proceedings

  • AR Suleiman, ML Nehdi [2017], “Predicting change of concrete air-flow permeability due to self-healing”, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 31 May-3 June, 2017, 5 p.

  • M.A.E.M. Ali and M.L. Nehdi, “Effect of Fire Exposure on Impact Resistance of Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced Engineered Cementitious Composites.” Resilient Infrastructure, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 31 May-3 June, 2017, 7 p.

  • T. Omar and M.L. Nehdi, M. [2017], “Clustering-based threshold model for condition assessment of concrete bridge decks using infrared thermography.” International Congress and Exhibition "Sustainable Civil Infrastructures: Innovative Infrastructure Geotechnology, GeoMEast 2017: Facing the Challenges in Structural Engineering, Springer, pp. 242-253.

  • T. Omar and M.L. Nehdi, M. [2017], “Automated Data Collection for Progress Tracking Purposes: A Review of Related Techniques". International Congress and Exhibition "Sustainable Civil Infrastructures: Innovative Infrastructure Geotechnology, GeoMEast 2017: Facing the Challenges in Structural Engineering, Springer, pp. 391-405.

  • MAEM Ali and ML Nehdi [2016], “Behaviour of hybrid fibre-reinforced ECC composite incorporating SMA short fibres under effect of impact load”, 11th International Conference on Civil and Architecture Engineering, Cairo, Egypt, 11 p.

  • MAEM Ali and ML Nehdi [2016], “Experimental investigation on mechanical properties of shape memory alloy fibre-reinforced ECC composite”, 11th International Conference on Civil and Architecture Engineering, Cairo, Egypt, 11p.

  • AR Suleiman, ML Nehdi [2016], “Alkali-silica reactivity in southwestern Ontario aggregates”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-721-1 to MAT-721-8

  • AR Suleiman, ML Nehdi [2016], “Effect of pore structure on concrete deterioration by physical sulphate attack”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-720-1 to -720-9

  • D.J. Provost-Smith, M. Elsayed, Nehdi, M.L. [2016], “Investigation of grouted precast concrete wall connections at subfreezing conditions”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-719-1 to MAT-719-10

  • M. Elsayed, D.J. Provost-Smith, Nehdi, M.L. [2016], “Bond behaviour of grouted connections under monotonic tensile loads”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT- 723-1 to MAT-723-10

  • MF Najjar, AR Soliman, ML Nehdi [2016], “Sustainable high-volume fly ash grouts for two-stage concrete”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-715-1 to MAT-715-8

  • MF Najjar, AR Soliman, TM Azabi, ML Nehdi [2016], “Green sidewalks using sustainable two-stage concrete”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-716-1 to MAT-716-11

  • MAEM Ali and ML Nehdi [2016], “Mechanical performance of hybrid fibre-reinforced engineered cementitious composite incorporating NITI-SMA short fibres”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-717-1 to MAT-717-8

  • MAEM Ali, AM Soliman, ML Nehdi [2016], “Impact behaviour of shape memory alloy hybrid fibre-reinforced engineered cementitious composite”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-741-1 to MAT-741-7

  • Omar, T., and Nehdi, M. [2016], “Evaluation of NDT techniques for concrete bridge decks using fuzzy analytical hierarchy process”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-713- 1 to MAT-713-10

  • Omar, T., and Nehdi, M. [2016], “Condition assessment and deterioration prediction tools for concrete bridges: a new look”, CSCE Materials Specialty Conference, MAT-714-1 to MAT-714-11

  • Omar, T., and Nehdi, M. [2016], “Non-destructive testing of bridge deck using passive infrared thermography and ground penetrating radar”, 2016 Conference of the Transportation Association of Canada, 12 p.

  • Omar, T., and Nehdi, M. [2016], “Application of passive infrared thermography for the detection of defects in concrete bridge elements”, 2016 Conference of the Transportation Association of Canada, 12 p.

  • Omar, T., and Nehdi, M. (2015) “Learned Lessons from Adelaide Desalination Project.” In Proceedings, CSCE Annual Conference, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, May 27–30, paper No. GEN-135-03, 7 p.

  • M.L. Nehdi and M.T. Bassuoni. [2014]. You are young once, but can stay immature indefinitely: holistic view of SCC durability. Proceedings of PRO 90, Rheology and Processing of Construction Materials. 7th Int. RILEM Conference on Self-Compacting Concrete, Paris, France, 2013-08-16 (253-260)

  • M.L. Nehdi and K. Sharif. [2013]. Self-consolidating concrete serving faith at awe-inspiring pedestrian bridge. Proceedings. 5th North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete, Chicago, United States, 2013-05-12, pp. 1-9.

  • M.L. Nehdi and K. Sharif [2013], “Massive SCC Bottom Slab Foundations at World’s Deepest Wastewater Pumping Station”, 5th North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete, abstract accepted. 10 p.

  • M.L. Nehdi [2013], “Only tall things cast shadows: challenges of SCC in super-tall buildings”, 7th RILEM Conference on Self-Compacting Concrete, Paris, Sept. 2013, 5 p.

  • N. Mohamed, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi. [2012]. Utilization of steel fibres in precast concrete pipes. Proceedings of TAC 2012. Tunnel and Underground space: Sustainability and Innovations, Montreal, Canada, Montreal, 2012-10-17 (TAC paper 158)

  • S. Abbass, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi. [2012]. Mechanical and durability performance of precast tunnel linings. Proceedings of TAC 2012. Tunnels and Underground Spaces: Sustainability and Innovations Conference, October 17-20, 2012, Montreal, Quebec, Montreal, 2012-10-17 (TAC Paper 154).

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2012], "Performance of Concrete Shrinkage Mitigation Admixtures under Simulated Field Conditions", Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical Admixtures in Concrete, Prague, Czech Republic, October 28 – 31, pp. 207-222.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi. [2012]. Early-age behavior of wollastonite micro-fiber UHPC. Proceedings. 10th International Conference on Superplasticizers and Other Chemical Admixtures in Concrete, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 79-90.

  • S. Al Martini and M.L. Nehdi [2012], "Estimating Yield Stress of Superplasticized Cement Paste at High Temperatures and Prolonged Mixing Using Oscillatory Rheology and Shear Flow Tests", accepted, Twelfth International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete Technology and Sustainability Issues, Prague, Czech Republic, October 28 – 31, 2012.

  • J. Camiletti, A.M. Soliman, and M.L. Nehdi. [2011]. Performance of micro-limestone as partial replacement for cement. Proceedings. Annual Conference of Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, CSCE 2011, Ottawa, 2011-06-14, pp. 1486-1493.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi. [2011]. Environmentally-friendly self-accelerated concrete. Proceedings Vol. 2. Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, Ottawa, 2011-06-14 (1091-1099) Paper

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi. (2011). Effect of exposure conditions on early-age shrinkage of UHPC thin elements. Proceedings. Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering 2011, CSCE 2011, Ottawa, 2011-06-14 (1110-1117).

  • Soliman, A.M. and Nehdi, M.L. [2011], “Early-age behaviour of shrinkage reducing admixture and wollastonite microfibers in UHPC,” Proceedings of 2nd International Engineering Mechanics and Materials Specialty Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

  • Soliman, A.M. and Nehdi, M.L. [2011], “Effect of exposure conditions on early-age shrinkage of UHPC thin elements,” Proceedings of 2nd International Engineering Mechanics and Materials Specialty Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

  • A.M. Soliman, and M.L. Nehdi [2010], “Performance of shrinkage reducing admixture under drying/wetting cycles and submerged conditions,” In proceeding of 2nd International Structures Specialty Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 2010, pp. ST-30-1 – ST-30-7

  • J. Camiletti, A.M. Soliman, and M.L. Nehdi [2010], “Performance of nano-limestone as a cement hydration accelerator, “In proceeding of 2nd International Structures Specialty Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 2010, pp. ST-31-1 – ST-31-7.

  • A.M. Soliman, and M.L. Nehdi, [2010], “Effect of shrinkage mitigation methods on early-age shrinkage of UHPC under simulated field conditions,” In Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Niagara Falls, August 2010, pp. 83-1 – 83-8.

  • J. Camiletti, A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2009]. “Effect of Nano-limestone on Early-Age Behaviour of Cement-Based Materials”, submitted to 2009 CJCE Conference, Winnipeg.

  • A.M. Soliman and M.L. Nehdi [2009]. “Influence of Shrinkage Mitigation Methods on Early-Age Shrinkage of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete under Drying/Wetting Cycles and Submerged Conditions”, submitted to 2009 CJCE Conference, Winnipeg.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2009]. "Experimental investigation of FRP RC sub-assemblage with SMA bar in the plastic hinge region of beam", accepted, 9th US National and 10th Canadian conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, 2010.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2009]. "'Seismic Behavior of New Generation RC Structural Element", accepted, 9th US National and 10th Canadian conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, 2010.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2008]. “Experimental investigation on the seismic performance of SMA-FRP RC smart beam-column joint”, Proceedings of International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Oct. 2008, Montreal, Quebec, pp. 249-258

  • H. El Chabib and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Shear capacity of FRP stirrups in FRP-reinforced concrete beams based on genetic algorithms approach”, ASCE Structures Congress, Vancouver, Canada, Apr. 23-26.

  • A. Said, H. El Chabib, Nehdi, M. and Mosallam, A. [2008]. “Evaluation of Shear Capacity of FRP-Reinforced Concrete Beams”, Proceedings of the 5th Middle East Symposium on Structural Composites for Infrastructure Applications, Hurghada, Egypt.

  • A. Said, A, and Nehdi, M. [2008]. “Behaviour of Hybrid GFRP-Steel RC Beam-Column Joints under Reversed Cyclic Loading”. Proc. of 2008 National Concrete Bridge Conference, St. Louis, MO.

  • Y. Elbahy, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Flexural Behaviour of Concrete Members Reinforced with Shape Memory Alloys at Different Ax”, in press, Second Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, Canada, 2008., pp. 477-486. Received the Award for Best Paper in the area of Innovative Materials.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2008]. “Exploratory investigation on the earthquake behaviour of SMA reinforced beam column joints”, in Press, Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Quebec.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2008]. "Exploratory study of seismic behaviour of repaired beam-column joint reinforced with superelastic shape memory alloys", Annual General Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), June 10-13, Quebec, QC, Paper GC-560, 8 p.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M.A. Youssef [2008]. "Cyclic behaviour of superelastic shape memory alloy reinforced beam-column joint", 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, Ontario, pp. 683-691.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2008]. "Analytical study of the seismic behavior of beam-column elements reinforced with superelastic shape memory alloy", 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Sturures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, Ontario, pp. 663-672.

  • A. Shahriar and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Effect of mineral admixtures on rheology of oil well cement slurries”, Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Quebec, in press.

  • A.G. Chegini, H. Nikopour, M. Nehdi and J. Akbari [2008]. “Experimental and numerical investigation of fire effect on GFRP sheets used in strengthening RC structures considering anisotropic properties of composite materials”, in press, CJCE conference, Quebec, 2008.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M. Youssef [2008]. “Analytical prediction of the behaviour of SMA reinforced concrete frames”, submitted, , 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, 2008.

  • M.S. Alam, M. Nehdi and M. Youssef [2008]. “Experimental investigation on SMA reinforced BCJ”, submitted, , 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, Canada, 2008.

  • S. Al Martini and M. Nehdi [2008]. “Effects of high temperature and prolonged mixing time on slump loss and compressive strength of concrete”, submitted, , 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, Canada, 2008.

  • M. Nehdi, M-S. Alam and M.A. Youssef [2007]. “Analytical study of the cyclic behaviour of SMA-RC beam-column joints”, accepted, 8th International Conference on Multi-purpose High-rise Towers and Tall Buildings (IFHS2007), Abu-Dhabi, December 10-12, 2007.

  • M. Nehdi, M.A. Youssef and M.S. Alam [2007, "Seismic behaviour of concrete frame structures reinforced with shape memory alloys", 8th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings (IFHS2007), December 10-12, Abu-Dhabi, UAE.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Seismic behaviour of concrete beam-column joints reinforced with super elastic shape memory alloys”, Ninth Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Ottawa, 26-29 June 2007, paper 1125, 10 p.

  • Nehdi M., Alam M.S. and Youssef M.A. [2007]. "Development of SMA-based smart RC bridge for severe loading conditions", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions of Environment and Loading (CONSEC'07), France, June 4-6, V. 2, pp. 1761-1769.

  • M. Bassuoni and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Multi-mechanistic approach to sulphate attack on SCC with blended cements”, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions of Environment and Loading (CONSEC'07), France, June 4-6, V. 1, pp. 551-558.

  • S. Al Martini and M. Nehdi [2007]. “Rheology of fresh concrete in extreme hot weather and effect of admixtures”, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions of Environment and Loading (CONSEC'07), France, June 4-6, V. 2, pp. 971-978.

  • A. Shahriar and M. Nehdi [2006]. “A state-of-the-art of bridge management systems for existing bridges”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Management Systems-Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, BMSHBRC, Cairo, Egypt, Mar. 21-23, 2006, 11 p. (Paper ID: BMS03401).

  • A. Said and M Nehdi [2006]. “A Novel Steel Bracing System for The Rehabilitation of Bridge Bents and Beam-Column Joints”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Management Systems-Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, BMSHBRC, Cairo, Egypt, Mar. 21-23, 2006, 13 p. (Paper ID: BMS05811).

  • Z. Omeman, M. Nehdi and H. El-Chabib [2006]. “Shear behaviour of concrete deep beams reinforced with glass fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP)”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Management Systems-Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, BMSHBRC, Cairo, Egypt, Mar. 21-23, 2006, 9 p. (Paper ID: BMS03209).

  • M. Elmorsi, M. Nehdi and A. Said [2006]. “Nonlinear model for reinforced concrete. Part I: formulation”, Proceedings of the International Conference, on Bridge Management Systems-Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, BMSHBRC, Cairo, Egypt, Mar. 21-23, 2006, 9 p. (Paper ID: BMS03011).

  • A. Said, M. Elmorsi, and M. Nehdi [2006]. “Nonlinear model for reinforced concrete. part II: validation”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Management Systems-Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, BMSHBRC, Cairo, Egypt, Mar. 21-23, 2006 11 p. (Paper ID: BMS05711).

  • M-S. Alam, M. Nehdi and K. Amanat [2005]. “In-plane lateral load strength of masonry infilled RC frames”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings”, Dubai, paper IFHS-210, 16 p.

  • M. Nehdi, M. Youssef and H. Ghaffarzadeh [2005]. “Experimental evaluation of the seismic behaviour of steel-braced RC frames”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings”, Dubai, paper IFHS-211, 7 p.

  • S. Al Martini and M. Nehdi [2005]. “Effect of chemical admixtures on oscillatory rheology of cement paste at high temperature: significance for high-rise building construction”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings”, Dubai, paper IFHS-093, 11 p.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Said [2005]. “Behaviour of RC beam-column joints with hybrid reinforcement under simulated earthquake loading”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings”, Dubai, paper IFHS-209, 13 p.

  • M.S. Alam, M.A. Youssef, and M. Nehdi [2005]. "Shape Memory Alloys as a New Construction Material", Proceedings of Cansmart 2005 - the 8th International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pp. 123-132.

  • M.T. Bassuoni, M. Nehdi and T.R. Greenough [2005]. “Rapid chloride penetrability test: a new look”, Conference of The Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Toronto, paper GC-186, 10 p.

  • T.R. Greenough and M. Nehdi [2005]. “Modeling shear capacity of RC slender beams using genetic algorithms”, Conference of The Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Toronto, paper GC-207, 10 p.

  • A. Tariq and M. Nehdi [2005]. “Developing paste backfill from Heath Steele mine sulphidic tailings using industrial by-products”, Conference of The Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Toronto, paper GC-208, 10 p.

  • S. Al-Martini and M. Nehdi [2005]. “Effect of chemical admixtures on rheology of cement pastes at high temperature”, Conference of The Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Toronto, paper GC-209, 10 p.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Said [2004]. “Use of self-compacting concrete in moment resisting frames in seismic regions”, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, paper No. 1679.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Said [2004]. “Seismic performance of structural concrete frames reinforced with FRP rebar”, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, paper No. 1686.

  • M. Nehdi and A. Said [2004]. “Seismic rehabilitation of beam-column joints”, Colloque International: Les Risques en Génie Civil, Tunisia, pp. 160-169.

  • M-H. El Naggar, M. Sakr and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Toe driving efficient installation of thin-walled piles”, Proceedings of the 56th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Winnipeg Manitoba, 7 p

  • M. Sakr, M-H. El Naggar and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Interface and performance characteristics of FRP/ concrete piles”, Proceedings of the 56th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 7 p.

  • M. Nehdi, J. Duquette and A. El Damatty [2002]. “High-performance rice husk ash produced using a novel technology”, Proceedings of International Conference on Performance of Construction Materials (ICPCM), Cairo Egypt, Vol. 1, pp. 261-270.

  • A. Said and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Performance of FRP beam-column joint rehabilitation techniques”, Proceedings of International Conference on Performance of Construction Materials (ICPCM), Cairo Egypt, Vol. 1, pp. 705-714.

  • H. El Chabib and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Artificial neural network model for segregation in self-consolidating concrete”, 1st North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete”, Chicago, Illinois, 6 p.

  • A. Said and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Reinforced self-consolidating concrete structural frames”, 1st North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete”, Chicago, Illinois, 6 p.

  • M. Sakr, M. Nehdi and M.H. El Naggar [2002]. “Construction and performance of composite self-consolidating concrete piles confined in FRP tubes”, 1st North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete”, Chicago, Illinois, Nov, 6 p.

  • J. Duquette and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Fiber synergy in fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete”, 1st North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete”, Chicago, Illinois, 6 p.

  • M-A. Rahman and M. Nehdi [2002]. “Rheology of cement pastes using various accessories”, 1st North American Conference on Self-Consolidating Concrete”, Chicago, Illinois, 6 p.

  • H. El Chabib, M. Nehdi and M-H El Naggar [2002]. “Self-consolidating concrete piles confined in FRP tubes”, Proceedings of ACI 5th Int. Conference on Innovation in Design, Cancun, Mexico, pp. 297-318.

  • A. Khan, M. Nehdi, K.Y. Lo and G.J.E. Kramer [2001], “Flexible interface materials for tunnel linings”, Underground Infrastructure Research: Municipal, Industrial, and Environmental Applications, Edited by: M. Knight and N. Thomson, A.A. Balkema Publishers, pp. 59-64.

  • M. Nehdi [2001], “Crisis of civil engineering education”, The Future Impact on Engineering and Science Education”, Frontiers in Education Conference, Reno, Nevada, pp. T2B.20-T2B.29.

Technical Reports

  • M. Abdulrahman and M. Nehdi [2005]. “Recycling waste latex paint in concrete”, presented to Product Care Association

  • M. Nehdi, A. Khan and K.Y. Lo [2002]. “Development of a deformable protective system for underground infrastructure using cellular grouts”, Research Report GEOT-2-02, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 38 p.

  • M. Nehdi and J. Sumner [2001], “Feasibility of partial substitution of recycled latex paint for mixing water in sidewalk concrete mixtures”, Submitted to Earth-Tech, Blue Circle Cement and City of London, 17 p.

Scholarly Addresses

  • M. Nehdi [2007]. "Towards a less toxic world: stabilizing hazardous waste in cement-based materials", presented to North American Society of Household Hazardous Waste Management, Fort-Walton Beach, Florida, May 2007.

  • M. Nehdi [2007]. "Research on materials durability and sustainability", Invited Seminar, Delft Technical University, the Netherlands, March 2007.

  • M. Nehdi [2006]. "A holistic approach to concrete structures: Integrating innovation in design and sustainability", Invited Guest Lecture, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa, October 2006.

  • M. Nehdi [2006]. Building maintenance: Procedures and standards", five day invited seminar organized by Projacs International for Engineers and Architects in the Gulf Region.

  • M. Nehdi [2005]. "Materials for buildings and bridges", four day seminar organized by Alhosn University Continuing Education Centre, for Abu-Dhabi Public Works Engineers and Architects.

  • M. Nehdi [2004]. Self-compacting concrete technology: applications, limitations and research needs, keynote speech, Annual Concrete Technology and Corrosion Protection Conference, Dubai.

  • M. Nehdi [2004]. “Durability of self compacting concrete”, presentations at American University at Sharjah and United Arab Emirates University

  • M. Nehdi [2002]. “Recycling waste latex paint in Concrete”, Presentation at the Spring Convention of the American Concrete Institute, Vancouver, March 2003.

  • Sakr, M., El Naggar, M.H. and Nehdi, M. [2003] “Toe Driving for Efficient FRP Pile Installation”. Graduate Student Competition Night, Canadian Geotechnical Society, Southern Ontario, Poster Paper Presented at University of Toronto, January 22, 2003.

  • M. Nehdi [2002]. “Recycling tire rubber in cement based materials: opportunities and challenges”, Presentation at the Spring Convention of the American Concrete Institute, Vancouver, March 2003.

  • M. Nehdi [2002]. “FRP rehabilitation of beam column joints”, presentation at ICPCM International Conference, Cairo, Egypt, February 2003.

  • M. Nehdi and R. Rehan [2002]. “System Dynamics modeling of bridge deck corrosion’, Presentation at the ACI Spring Convention, Detroit, April 2002.

  • M. Nehdi [2001], “Self-compacting concrete tapered piles confined in FRP tubes”, Paper presentation at ACI Fall Convention, Dallas, USA, October 2001.

  • M. Nehdi [2001], “Crisis of civil engineering education”, Presentation at Frontiers in Education Conference, Reno, Nevada, USA, October 10-13, 2001.

  • M. Nehdi [1999], “Crack resistance of cementitious stucco reinforced with welded wire mesh”, Presented to City of Vancouver, BC, Canada.