WME/CSIL Publications
Refereed Journal Publications
1. He, X., and Shi, X.*. Chloride Permeability and Microstructure of Portland Cement Mortars Incorporating Nanomaterials. Transportation Research Record (Journal of the Transportation Research Board), 2008, in press.
2. Pan, T., Nguyen, T. A., and Shi, X.*. Assessment of Electrical Injection of Corrosion Inhibitor for Corrosion Protection of Reinforced Concrete. Transportation Research Record (Journal of the Transportation Research Board), 2008, in press.
3. Strong, C., and Shi, X.*. Benefit-Cost Analysis of Weather Information for Winter Maintenance: A Case Study. Transportation Research Record (Journal of the Transportation Research Board), 2008, in press.
4. Pan, T., He, X., and Shi, X. Laboratory Investigation of Acetate-based Deicing/Anti-icing Agents Deteriorating Airfield Asphalt Concrete. Journal of the Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists (AAPT), 2008, Vol. 77, in press.
5. Nguyen, T.A., Lu, Y., Yang, X., and Shi, X.*. Carbon and Steel Surfaces Modified by Leptothrix discophora SP-6: Characterization and Implications. Environmental Science & Technology, 2007, 41(23), 7987–7996.
Journal Publications under Review
1. He, X., and Shi, X.*. Self-repairing Coating for Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys. Progress in Organic Coatings 2008, under review.
2. Yang, Z., Nguyen, T.A., Suo, Z., Avci, R., and Shi, X.*. Corrosion and Inhibition Performances at the Steel-Mortar Interface. Part 1: A Surface Analytical Investigation. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2008, under review.
3. Nguyen, T.A. and Shi, X.*. Corrosion and Inhibition Performances at the Steel-Mortar Interface. Part 2: An Electrochemical Characterization. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2008, under review.
4. Shi, X.*, Nguyen, T. A., Suo, Z., Avci, R., and Yang, Z.X., Effect of Nanomaterials on the Anti-corrosion Performance and Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Coating. Corrosion Science 2008, under internal review.
Refereed Books and Reports
1. Shi, X. Impact of Airport Pavement Deicing Products on Aircraft and Airfield Infrastructure. ACRP Synthesis 6. Airport Cooperative Research Program, Transportation Research Board, National Academies, Washington, D.C. April 2008. Link
2. Shi, X.*, Strong, C., Larson, R., Kack, D.W., Cuelho, E.V., El Ferradi, N., Seshadri, A., O’Keefe, K., and Fay, L.E. Vehicle-Based Technologies for Winter Maintenance: The State of the Practice. National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), Washington D.C., September 2006. Link
3. Staples, J.M., Gamradt, L., Stein, O., and Shi, X.*. Recommendations for Winter Traction Materials Management on Roadways Adjacent to Bodies of Water. Montana Department of Transportation. Helena, MT, December 2004. FHWA/MT-04-008/8117-19. Link
Refereed Conference Publications
1. Shi, X.*, and Nguyen, T. A. An Electrochemical and Microstructural Characterization of Steel-Reinforced Concrete Admixed with Corrosion Inhibitors. International Materials Research Conference (IMRC), Chongqing, 9-12 June 2008.
2. Yang, Z. X., and Shi, X.*. Effect of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Latex on the Chloride Permeability and Microstructure of Portland Cement Mortars. International Materials Research Conference (IMRC), Chongqing, 9-12 June 2008.
3. Fay, L., Volkening, K., Gallaway, C., and Shi, X.*. Performance and Impacts of Current Deicing and Anti-icing Products: User Perspective versus Experimental Data. Proceedings of the 87thAnnual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C. , 2008, Paper number 08-1382.
4. He, X., and Shi, X.*. Chloride Permeability and Microstructure of Portland Cement Mortar Incorporating Nanomaterials. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2008, Paper number 08-1041.
5. He, X., and Shi, X.*. Self-repairing Coating for Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys: A Proof-of-Concept Using Cagelike Smart Particles. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2008, Paper number 08-0187.
6. Pan, T., Nguyen, T. A., and Shi, X.*. Assessment of Electrical Injection of Corrosion Inhibitor for Corrosion Protection of Reinforced Concrete. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2008, Paper number 08-1973.
7. Pan, T., He, X., and Shi, X. Laboratory Investigation of Acetate-based Deicing/Anti-icing Agents Deteriorating Airfield Asphalt Concrete. 83rd AAPT Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2008, Paper number 08-13.
8. Huang, J., Wang, S., and Shi, X.*. Estimating the Wet-Pavement Exposure with Historical Precipitation Data in the State of California. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2008, Paper number 08-2949.
9. Strong, C., and Shi, X.*. Benefit-Cost Analysis of Weather Information for Winter Maintenance: A Case Study. Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2008, Paper number 08-1359.
10. Nguyen, T.A., Lu, Y., Song, S., and Shi, X.*. Carbon and Steel Surfaces Modified by Leptothrix discophora SP-6: Characterization and Implications. The Nature of Design - Utilizing Biology’s Portfolio. MRS Proceedings Volume 1008E, Paper Number 1008-T05-10. 2007 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting & Exhibit, April 9-13, 2007, San Francisco, CA.
11. Shi, X.*, El Ferradi, N., and Strong, C. Fixed Automated Spray Technology for Winter Maintenance: The State of the Practice in North America. Proceedings of the 86th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2007.
12. Shi, X.*, Larson, R., Strong, C., Kack, D.W., Cuelho, E.V., Fay, L., El Ferradi, N., Seshadri, A., and O’Keefe, K. Vehicle-Based Sensor Technologies for Winter Maintenance: A Critical Review. Proceedings of the 86th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2007.
13. Strong, C., El Ferradi, N., and Shi, X. State-of-The-Practice of Automatic Vehicle Location
for Winter Maintenance Operations. Proceedings of the 86th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2007.
14. Shi, X.*, Wang, S., Turnbull, I., Chu, M., and Albert, S. A Regional Pilot Weather Information System for Surface Transportation and Incident Management. Proceedings of the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January 22-26, 2006, Washington, D.C.
15. O’Keefe, K., and Shi, X.* Anti-icing and Pre-wetting: Improved Methods for Winter Highway Maintenance in North America. Proceedings of the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January 22-26, 2006, Washington, D.C.
16. Shi, X.*, Wang, S., Turnbull, I., Chu, M., and Albert, S. WeatherShare: An Integrated, User-friendly Surface Transportation Weather System for Northern California. Proceedings of the 12th World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems. San Francisco, California. November 6-10, 2005.
17. Shi, X.* and Song, S. Evaluating the Corrosivity of Chemical Deicers: An Electrochemical Technique. Proceedings of the 16th International Corrosion Congress. Beijing, China. September 19-24, 2005.
18. Shi, X.*, Staples, J.M., and Stein, O. Managing Winter Traction Materials on Roadways Adjacent to Bodies of Water: Challenges and Opportunities. Environmental Stewardship in Transportation through Waste Management, Materials Reuse and EMS: 2005 Summer TRB Committee ADC60 Conference. Charlotte, North Carolina. July 17-19, 2005.
19. Shi, X.* The Use of Road Salts for Highway Winter Maintenance: An Asset Management Perspective. 2005 ITE District 6 Annual Meeting. Kalispell, Montana. July 10-13, 2005.
Technical Reports and Articles
1. Akin, M., and Shi, X.*. Development of Standardized Test Procedures for Evaluating Deicing Chemicals. Task 1 Deliverable: Literature Review. Prepared for the Clear Roads Program led by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Madison, MI, January 2008.
2. Wang, S., Veneziano, D., Huang, J., and Shi, X.*. Estimating the Wet Pavement Exposure with Precipitation Data. A final report prepared for the California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, CA, March 2008.
3. Shi, X.*, and Fay, L., Evaluation of Alternate Anti-icing and Deicing Compounds Using Sodium Chloride and Magnesium Chloride as Baseline Deicers. An interim report prepared for the Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, CO, July 2007.
4. Fay, L., Shi, X.*. Performance and Impacts of Deicing and Anti-icing Products: User-Perceived Ranking. A report prepared for the Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, CO, May 2007.
5. Shi, X.*, O’Keefe, K., Wang, S., and Strong, C. Evaluation of Utah Department of Transportation’s Weather Operations/RWIS Program: Phase I. A final report prepared for the Utah Department of Transportation, Salt Lake, UT, February 2007. Link
6. Liu, Y., Reichert, M., and Shi, X.*. Transport of Chlorides and Inhibitors in Concrete: A Critical Review. A report prepared for the Washington State Department of Transportation, Olympia, WA, January 2007.
7. Shi, X.*, Fay, L., and Pan, T. Corrosion of Deicers to Reinforcing Steel in Concrete Structures: A Critical Review. A report prepared for the Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, CO, December 2006.
8. Fay, L., Shi, X.*, and Pan, T. Environmental Impacts of Deicers: A Critical Review. A report prepared for the Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, CO, December 2006.
9. Pan, T., Fay, L., and Shi, X.*. Deicer Impacts on Pavement Materials: A Critical Review. A report prepared for the Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, CO, December 2006.
10. Strong, C., Shi, X., and Patterson, R. UDOT’s Weather Operations/RWIS Program. ITS Rocky Mountain Chapter Newsletter, 2007, 7(2): 8-11.
11. O’Keefe, K. and Shi, X.*. Synthesis of Information on Anti-icing and Pre-wetting for Winter Highway Maintenance Practices in North America. Final Report. Prepared for the Pacific Northwest Snowfighters Association in Collaboration with the Washington State Department of Transportation. August 2005. Link
12. Shi, X.*. WeatherShare Concept of Operations. Version 2.0 – Baseline. Prepared for California Department of Transportation. Sacramento, CA, April 2005. Link;