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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Isaac L. Howard

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Researcher

Also affiliated: University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2008–2009); University of Vermont (2022); West Virginia University (2002); United States Department of Transportation (2002); United States Geological Survey (2024); Southwest Research Institute (2022); United States Army Corps of Engineers (2013); US Forest Service (2025); Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (2011); Federal Highway Administration (2002); California Department of Transportation (2014–2015); Southwest General Health Center (2022); University of Alabama (2026); College of Charleston (2021); Shoreline Community College (2024); Murphy Oil Corporation (United States) (2023); United States Army (2014–2021); Paragon 28 (United States) (2021); Plastic Surgery Hospital (2026); Texas Plastic Surgery (2026); Service de la Santé Publique (2012–2014); Morgantown High School (2002); Richard Wolf (Germany) (2023); Department of Commerce (2012); Clinical Research Consultants (United States) (2013); Asphalt Institute (2021); Geotechnical Consulting Group (United Kingdom) (2008); Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (2018); ORCID (2017–2021); Plastic Electronic (Austria) (2026); Geosyntec Consultants (United States) (2012); Mitsubishi Plastics (Japan) (2026); Technical Solutions (United States) (2021); Walker (United States) (2008–2015); Suranaree University of Technology (2026); U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (2013–2026); Louisiana Tech University (2015); Mississippi State University (2007–2026)

Faculty Researcher

19 h-index 247 pubs 1,769 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Isaac L. Howard's research focuses on materials science and engineering, with a particular emphasis on construction materials and pavement design. His work investigates the mechanical properties and performance of various materials under different conditions. This includes studies on the compressive strength of concrete, the impact resistance of concrete elements, and the evaluation of soil-cement materials for their compactability. Howard has also examined the role of geosynthetics in airfield pavements and the use of the Light Weight Deflectometer for assessing structural deterioration in low-volume roads subjected to increased traffic. His research extends to asphalt binder modification using ground tire rubber and styrene-butadiene-styrene hybrids. Additionally, he has explored the application of probabilistic neural networks for predicting concrete properties and has studied strain-based elevation monitoring during large-scale construction projects.

Metrics

  • h-index: 19
  • Publications: 247
  • Citations: 1,769

Selected Publications

  • Relating Asphalt Field Aging Over a 10-Year Period to Simulated Laboratory Aging (2025)
    Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • State-of-Knowledge in Modulus of Subgrade Reaction Testing with Associated Pavement Design Implications (2025)
    Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhancing Human-Technology Interactions in Virtual Reality-Based Ergonomics Training for Construction Safety (2025)
  • Evaluation of the plate load test for design of rigid airfield pavements using various plate sizes (2025)
  • Development and Analysis of a Vibrational Characteristics Database for Defining Application Boundaries of Infrasound for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring (2025)
  • Toward unpaved highway shoulder specifications allowing virgin and recycled aggregates (2025)
    Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Ground Improvement 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Student-Focused Videos for Civil Infrastructure Education and Promotion (2025)
  • Toward a method to predict thermo-mechanical properties of high-strength concrete placements (2025)
  • Cellulose Nanocrystal Modified Bitumen Pavement Materials (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Geospatial Monitoring: Advancements and Thresholds (2024)
  • Enhancing In-Situ Structural Health Monitoring Through RF Energy-Powered Sensor Nodes and Mobile Platform (2024)
    IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanistic-Empirical Strength and Modulus Relationships of Soil-Cement through Pavement’s Life (2024)
  • Advancing Field Aging Simulation Methods for Cantabro Abrasion Loss Testing (2024)
    Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Three-Stage Testing Protocol to Recreate Thermomechanical Properties of Mass Concrete (2024)
  • Rubber tire wheel tracking to isolate the effects of moisture via wet and dry specimen pairs (2024)
    Construction and Building Materials 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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