Amjad Assi
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Texas A and M University
United States of America
Biography
Dr.Amjad Assi is assistant professor from Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering Texas A and M University, USA
Research Interest
The role of soil in the global water and food security. Dynamic soil characterization and modeling. Quantitative methodologies for studying the impacts of wastewater reuse and soil additives on soil health and productivity. Soil as a nexus tool within the Food-Energy-Water Nexus modeling.
Publications
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Assi, A.T., J. Accola, G. Hovhannissian, R.H. Mohtar and E. Braudeau (2014). Physics of soil medium organization, Part 2: pedostructure characterization through measurement and modeling the soil moisture characteristic curves, Front. Environ. Sci., 2:5. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2014.00005.
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Assi, A.T., J. Accola, G. Hovhannissian, R.H. Mohtar and E. Braudeau (2014). Physics of soil medium organization, Part 2: pedostructure characterization through measurement and modeling the soil moisture characteristic curves, Front. Environ. Sci., 2:5. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2014.00005.
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Mohtar, R.H., Assi, A. T. and Daher, B. T. (2015). Bridging the Water and Food Gap: The Role of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus. UNUFLORES Working Paper Series 5, Edited by Hiroshan Hettiarachchi. Dresden: United Nations University Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES).
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Mohtar, R.H., Assi, A.T., and Daher, B. T. (2016). Current Water for Food Situational Analysis in the Arab Region and Expected Changes due to Dynamic Externalities. In Water Security in a New World, Kamel Amer et al. (Eds): The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region (pp. 193-208). New York, NY: Springer.
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Braudeau, E., Assi, A.T, and Mohtar R.H. (2016). Hydrostructural Pedology. Wiley-ISTE. 186 pages. ISBN: 978-1-84821-994
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Mohtar, AT Assi, BT Daher. (2017). Current Water for Food Situational Analysis in the Arab Region and Expected Changes Due to Dynamic Externalities. The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region, 193-208. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-48408-2_10