Projects

  Ongoing projects    
   
  1. CAREER: Energy in sustainable infrastructure – multi-scale/physical approach to a novel hybrid solar roofing panel, H.M. Yin, National Science Foundation, CMMI 0954717, $400,897, 7/1/2010-6/31/2015.
  2. Chain-Structured Strain and Fracture Sensor for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring, H.M. Yin (PI), A. Smyth, and W. Bailey, National Science Foundation, CMMI 1301288, $333,112, 7/1/2013-6/30/2016.
  3. SusChEM/Collaborative Research: Fundamental Understanding of Foaming Process towards a New Warm Mix Asphalt Technology, H.M. Yin (PI), National Science Foundation, CMMI 1301160, $270,000, 9/1/2013-8/31/2016. (Collaborated with Michigan Technological University at their budget of $200,000).
  4. DURIP – Multifunctional Weathering System for Life Cycle Performance Investigation of Emerging Polymer Materials and Structures,H.M. Yin(PI), R. Testa, R. Betti, and M. Feng, Office of Naval Research, $628,565, 6/28/2013-6/27/2015.
  5. Alternatives to Nuclear Density Testing, New Jersey Department of Transportation, $122,595, 9/1/2013-8/31/2015.
  6. Characterization and Modeling of Photon Absorption in Asphalt Material for Improved Accuracy and Consistency of Nuclear Density Measurement, H.M. Yin (PI), Q. Wang, H. Ling, and W.Z. Feng, the University Transportation Research Center Region II – Department of Transportation, $80,000 (plus $80,372 cost sharing). 3/1/2014 – 5/31/2015.
  7. Environmental Impacts of RAP, H.M. Yin (co-PI with Lamont Campus of Columbia, Rowan University, and Stony Brook University), New Jersey Department of Transportation, $488,000 (Yin’s expense $100,835), under contract, 4/1/2014-3/31/2016.
  8. AFOSR STTR Phase I: STTR: Particulate Composite Mixing Processes,H.M. Yin (PI), F.L. Chen, J. Lua (Global Engineering and Materials, Inc.), Air Force Office of Scientific Research, $150,000 (Yin’s Expense $55,360), 9/01/14-5/31/15.
  9. Self-Heated Pavements,Sherif L. Abdelaziz (PI), Huiming Yin, David P. Orr, and Jon Longtin, the University Transportation Research Center Region II – Department of Transportation, $79,899 (Yin’s Expense $21,050), 5/01/15-4/30/16.
   
         
  Completed projects    
   
  1. Investigation of rheological behavior of asphalt binder modified by warm mix asphalt additives, H.M. Yin, the University Transportation Research Center – Department of Transportation, $5000, 1/1/2009-12/31/2009.
  2. Integrated sustainable policy economic model (ISPEM), R. Betti (PI), N. Charia, H. Waisman, H.M. Yin, Research Initiatives for Science and Engineering (RISE) at Columbia University, $16,000, 7/1/2009-6/30/2010.
  3. Integrated investigation of polyurea coatings for infrastructure protection, H. Waisman (PI), R. Betti, H.M. Yin, and G. Deodatis, Department of Homeland Security, DHS CU09-1155, $659,018, 5/31/2010-5/30/2013.
  4. DOE STTR: Hybrid building integrated solar energy system for photovoltaic, thermoelectric and heat utilization, H.M. Yin (PI), WAI, Department of Energy, DE-SC0003347, $165,000 (Including $15,000 from NYSERDA), 1/1/2010-6/30/2010.
  5. Prototype development of the open mode integrated transit system, H.M. Yin, the University Transportation Research Center – Department of Transportation, $6000, 4/1/2011-3/31/2012.
  6. REU Supplemental fund to CAREER: Energy in sustainable infrastructure – multi-scale/physical approach to a novel hybrid solar roofing panel, H.M. Yin, National Science Foundation, CMMI 0954717, $5,000, 5/1/2013-8/31/2013.
  7. Wear testing using roadway loading parameters, R.B. Testa, A. Brügger, H.M. Yin, Con Edison Company of New York, Inc., $400,000, 10/01/2010-9/30/2013.
  8. Social network based dynamic transit service through the OMITS system, H.M. Yin, the University Transportation Research Center Region II – Department of Transportation, $50,000 (plus $50,000 cost share), 1/1/2013-12/31/2013.
  • In addition, Dr. Yin thanks the generous gift from the Weitzner family to the "Henry Mitchell Weitzner Research Fund" of $945,000, which has been and will be used for the research in solar energy and green technologies.
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