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Dr. Togay Ozbakkaloglu

  • University Distinguished Professor - Ingram School of Engineering

Education

Doctorate Degree

PhD in Civil Engineering

University of Ottawa, 2005

Research Interests

Patents

  • “NOVEL PRECAST MASONRY UNITS WITH CO2 CURING USING ALTERNATIVE CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS.” Muhammed Bayram, Togay Ozbakkaloglu. Regular.
    Date applied: 07/2025
  • “HYBRID STEEL-SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY ENERGY DISSIPATION SYSTEM.” Ahmet Gullu, Togay Ozbakkaloglu. Regular.
    Date applied: 01/2025
  • “NOVEL PRECAST MASONRY UNITS WITH CO2 CURING USING ALTERNATIVE CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS.” Muhammed Bayram, Togay Ozbakkaloglu. Provisional.
    Date applied: 09/2024
  • “HYBRID STEEL-SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY ENERGY DISSIPATION SYSTEM.” Ahmet Gullu, Togay Ozbakkaloglu. Provisional.
    Date applied: 01/2024
  • “LATERAL LOAD RESISTING SYSTEM WITH ENERGY ABSORBING MECHANISMS.” Ahmet Gullu, Togay Ozbakkaloglu. Regular.
    Date applied: 01/2024
  • “LATERAL LOAD RESISTING SYSTEM WITH ENERGY ABSORBING MECHANISMS.” Ahmet Gullu, Togay Ozbakkaloglu. Provisional.
    Date applied: 02/2023
  • Ozbakkaloglu, Togay (Principal). StrucTrust: Artificial intelligence-based software package for end-to-end structural health monitoring of infrastructure systems, National Science Foundation, Federal, $50000. (Funded: March 2023 - December 2024). Grant.
  • Ozbakkaloglu, Togay (Principal). StrucTrust: Artificial intelligence-based software package for end-to-end structural health monitoring of infrastructure systems, National Science Foundation, Texas State University, $5000. (Funded: September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023). Grant.
  • Yeon, Jung Heum (Principal), Ozbakkaloglu, Togay (Co-Principal). Development of a Phase Change Material-Based Heat-Absorbing Surface Covering for Concrete Pavements/Bridge Decks, American Concrete Institute Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $57500. (Submitted: December 1, 2021, Funded: August 2022 - January 2024). Grant.
  • Yeon, Jung Heum (Principal), Ozbakkaloglu, Togay (Co-Principal), Hwang, Sangchul (Co-Principal), Song, In-Hyouk (Co-Principal). Development of IoT-Based Snow Removal System for Preemptive Response to Heavy Snow and Black Ice, The Ministry of the Interior and Safety of Korea (through Seoul Institute of Technology), International, $326551. (Funded: September 2021 - December 2023). Grant.
  • Ozbakkaloglu, Togay. Limited Submission: NSF MRI, NSF, Texas State University. (Submitted: September 2019). Grant.
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  • Nodehi, M., Ozbakkaloglu, T., & Gholampour, A. (2022). A systematic review of bacteria-based self-healing concrete: Biomineralization, mechanical, and durability properties. Journal of Building Engineering, 49, 104038.
  • Bai, Y.-L., Zhang, Y.-F., Jia, J.-F., Han, Q., Du, X.-L., & Ozbakkaloglu, T. (2022). Compressive Behavior of Large-Scale PEN and PET FRP--Confined RC Columns with Square Cross Sections. Journal of Composites for Construction, 26(4), 04022034.
  • Danish, A., & Ozbakkaloglu, T. (2022). Greener cementitious composites incorporating sewage sludge ash as cement replacement: A review of progress, potentials, and future prospects. Journal of Cleaner Production, 133364.
  • Pour, A. F., Gholampour, A., & Ozbakkaloglu, T. (2022). Strain localization analysis using digital image correlation for PVA fiber-reinforced concrete-filled FRP tubes under compressive loading. Composite Structures, 300, 116128.
  • Nodehi, M., Ozbakkaloglu, T., & Gholampour, A. (2022). Effect of supplementary cementitious materials on properties of 3D printed conventional and alkali-activated concrete: A review. Automation in Construction, 138, 104215.
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: ESI Highly Cited Papers, Clarivate. October 2025
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Inclusion in the list of World's Top 100,000 Most-Cited Scientists, Stanford University study. 2024
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Inclusion in the list of World's Top 100,000 Most-Cited Scientists, Stanford University study. 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Best Paper Award, Second International Conference on Construction Materials and Structures (ICCMS-2022). December 13, 2022 - December 19, 2022
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Honorary Professor Award, Center for International Studies, Texas State University. February 2020
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  1. Other

    National Fund for Scientific Research (FNRS)

  2. Other

    Swiss National Science Foundation

  3. Editorial Review Board Member

    Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE

  4. Other

    Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE

  5. Other

    CE Program

  6. Chair

    CE Faculty Search Committee - Geotechnical Engineering

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