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PHD, Arizona State University
… → 1999
MS E, Arizona State University
… → 1996
BS, National University of Columbia
… → 1988
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Engineering Research Center for Bio-Mediated and Bio-Inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)
Kavazanjian, E. (PI), Zapata, C. (CoI), Garcia-Pichel, F. (CoI), Shock, E. (CoI), Allenby, B. (CoI), Rittmann, B. (CoI), Torres, C. (CoI), Krajmalnik-Brown, R. (CoI), Delgado, A. (CoI), Vivoni, E. (CoI), Neithalath, N. (CoI), Cadillo-Quiroz, H. (CoI), Boyer, T. (CoI), Tao, J. (CoI), Larson, J. (CoI) & van Paassen, L. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
8/1/15 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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National Center for Infrastructure Transformation
Kaloush, K. (CoI), Zapata, C. (PI), Ozer, H. (CoI), Larson, J. (CoI) & Neithalath, N. (CoI)
6/1/23 → 5/31/24
Project: Research project
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NATIONAL COOPERATIVE HIGHWAY RESEARCH PROGRAM
Zapata, C. (PI)
TRB: National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)
2/22/22 → 8/22/23
Project: Research project
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A Multiphysics Simulation of the Effects of Wicking Geotextile on Mitigating Frost Heave under Cold Region Pavement
Jiang, Y., Alajlan, Z., Zapata, C. & Yu, X., Feb 2024, In: Geosciences (Switzerland). 14, 2, 34.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of EICP Treatment on the Unconfined Compressive Strength and Soil Water Characteristic Curve of a Clayey Sand Material
Jain, S., Alothman, S., Kavazanjian, E. & Zapata, C. E., 2024, Geotechnical Special Publication. Evans, T. M., Stark, N. & Chang, S. (eds.). GSP 353 ed. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 338-344 7 p. (Geotechnical Special Publication; vol. 2024-February, no. GSP 353).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Multiphysics Simulation of the Effects of Wicking Geotextile on Mitigating Frost Effects on Cold Region Pavement
Jiang, Y., Alajlan, Z., Zapata, C. & Yu, X., 2024, Geotechnical Special Publication. Evans, T. M., Stark, N. & Chang, S. (eds.). GSP 352 ed. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 62-71 10 p. (Geotechnical Special Publication; vol. 2024-February, no. GSP 352).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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The Volumetric Response of Remolded Expansive Soils due to the Simultaneous Application of Suction and Net Normal Stresses
Mosawi, M., Olaiz, A. H. & Zapata, C. E., 2024, Geotechnical Special Publication. Evans, T. M., Stark, N. & Chang, S. (eds.). GSP 353 ed. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 386-395 10 p. (Geotechnical Special Publication; vol. 2024-February, no. GSP 353).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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A Bayesian Forecast Framework for Climatic Parameters in Geotechnical Modeling
Olaiz, A. H., Zapata, C. E. & Soltanpour, Y., 2023, In: Geotechnical Special Publication. 2023-July, GSP 344, p. 88-97 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
Press/Media
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How 'underground climate change' affects life on the Earth's surface
7/25/23
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How 'underground climate change' affects life on the Earth's surface
7/24/23
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How ‘underground climate change’ affects life on the Earth’s surface
7/24/23
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How 'underground climate change' affects life on the Earth's surface; Urban heat islands can be felt deep under the surfacecreating a sneaky threat to civil infrastructure.
7/1/23
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Evolution of Water Retention Characteristics in Bio-Geochemically Altered Unsaturated Soils: A Pore-Scale Study
Zapata, C. & Mahabadi Mahabad, N.
4/24/23
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