Affecting Parameters on Tufa Precipitation from Recycled Concrete Aggregate

Presenter: Aiyoub Abbaspour, George Mason University
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Presenter bio: Aiyoub Abbaspour, Ph.D., is currently a research associate in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure at George Mason University with more than 7 years of experience in academic research. His expertise includes areas of geoenvironmental engineering, physicochemical processes in recycled material, seismic geotechnical, and groundwater hydraulics. At George Mason University, he is involved with multiple research projects including the field phase of the research on the use RCA as base course/subbase layer, the resiliency of geosynthetics in contact with recycled waste and new design technologies for MSE walls constructed using RCA. Prior to joining academia, Dr. Abbaspour worked as a consultant for more than 7 years in the U.S. and abroad as a hydraulic and geotechnical engineer. He is a member and the committee research coordinator of TRB AFP40 Standing Committee on Geo-Environmental Processes