Kumar, Ashok

Ashok Kumar
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Chair Civil Engineering & Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering , College of Engineering

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ashok.kumar@utoledo.edu

selected publications

Article (Web of Science)
- 2018
  
  Decoupling analysis of transportation carbon emissions and economic growth in China. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 37:1696-1704.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12857
- 2018
  
  Trend of Biodiesel Feedstock and Its Impact on Biodiesel Emission Characteristics. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 37:7-19.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12800
- 2017
  
  The transcriptional regulation of the human angiotensinogen gene after high-fat diet is haplotype-dependent: Novel insights into the gene-regulatory networks and implications for human hypertension. PLOS ONE. 12.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176373
- 2017
  
  Prediction of NOx emissions from a simplified biodiesel surrogate by applying stochastic simulation algorithms (SSA). COMBUSTION THEORY AND MODELLING. 21:346-357.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13647830.2016.1235729
- 2016
  
  Artificial neural network prediction of NOx emissions from EGR and non-EGR engines running on soybean biodiesel fuel (B5) during cold idle mode. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 35:1537-1544.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12376
- 2016
  
  Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Human Angiotensin I Receptor Gene Are Susceptible to Stroke Injury. MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY. 53:1533-1539.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12035-015-9109-2
- 2016
  
  Variation of diesel soot characteristics by different types and blends of biodiesel in a laboratory combustion chamber. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 544:450-459.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.11.076
- 2015
  
  NOx emissions from low-temperature combustion of biodiesel made of various feedstocks and blends. FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY. 140:113-118.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2015.08.031
- 2015
  
  Univariate Time Series Based Back Propagation Neural Network Modeling of Air Quality Inside a Public Transportation Bus Using Available Software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 34:319-323.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12119
- 2015
  
  Dexamethasone Promotes Hypertension by Allele-specific Regulation of the Human Angiotensinogen Gene. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 290:5749-5758.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.601922
- 2015
  
  Variable Transcriptional Regulation of the Human Aldosterone Synthase Gene Causes Salt-Dependent High Blood Pressure in Transgenic Mice. CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR GENETICS. 8:30-U56.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.114.000694
- 2015
  
  Interpolation Techniques for Modeling and Estimating Indoor Radon Concentrations in Ohio: Comparative Study. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 34:169-177.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11937
- 2014
  
  Human aldosterone synthase gene polymorphism promotes miRNA binding and regulates gene expression. PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS. 46:860-865.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00084.2014
- 2014
  
  Comparison of Pollution Prevention Assessments for the Facilities with and without Energy Star Certification. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 33:1366-1372.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11935
- 2014
  
  Carbon speciation of exhaust particulate matter of public transit buses running on alternative fuels. FUEL. 115:678-684.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2013.07.097
- 2013
  
  A Haplotype of Angiotensin Receptor Type 1 Associated with Human Hypertension Increases Blood Pressure in Transgenic Mice. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 288:37048-37056.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.520023
- 2013
  
  Chemical Composition and Source Contribution of Particulate Matter Emitted During Injection of Biosolids into an Agricultural Field in Ohio, USA. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 32:1234-1239.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11734
- 2013
  
  Correction Model-Based ANN Modeling Approach for the Estimation of Radon Concentrations in Ohio. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 32:1223-1233.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11731
- 2013
  
  Development and evaluation of a ground-level area source analytical dispersion model to predict particulate matter concentration for different particle sizes. JOURNAL OF AEROSOL SCIENCE. 66:139-149.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2013.08.014
- 2013
  
  Particulate Emissions from Tailpipe During Idling of Public Transit Buses Fueled with Alternative Fuels. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 32:1134-1142.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11696
- 2013
  
  Human angiotensinogen+11525 C/A polymorphism modulates its gene expression through microRNA binding. PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS. 45:901-906.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00056.2013
- 2013
  
  Knowledge-based neural network approaches for modeling and estimating radon concentrations. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 32:355-364.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11617
- 2013
  
  Particle characterization emitted during the land application of biosolids in Ohio, USA. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 32:325-334.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10620
- 2013
  
  Quantification of in-vehicle gaseous contaminants of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide under varying climatic conditions. AIR QUALITY ATMOSPHERE AND HEALTH. 6:215-224.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11869-011-0163-2
- 2013
  
  Evaluation of area source models to predict near ground level concentrations due to emissions released during agricultural applications. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 246:44-51.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.12.011
- 2013
  
  Development of hybrid genetic-algorithm-based neural networks using regression trees for modeling air quality inside a public transportation bus. JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. 63:205-218.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10962247.2012.741054
- 2012
  
  Particulate matter characterization by gray level co-occurrence matrix based support vector machines. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 223:94-103.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.04.056
- 2012
  
  Evaluation of Indoor Air Quality Models with the Ranked Statistical Performance Measures Using Available Software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 31:170-175.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11642
- 2012
  
  An Examination of the Sensitivity of Sulfur Dioxide, Nitric Oxide, and Nitrogen Dioxide Concentrations to the Important Factors Affecting Air Quality Inside a Public Transportation Bus. ATMOSPHERE. 3:266-287.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/atmos3020266
- 2012
  
  Development and application of a methodology to identify and rank the important factors affecting in-vehicle particulate matter. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 213:140-146.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.01.072
- 2012
  
  Particulate Matter (PM) Exposure Assessment-Horizontal and Vertical PM Profiles in Relation to Agricultural Activities and Environmental Factors in Farm Fields. JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE. 9:502-516.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2012.695216
- 2012
  
  Particulate characteristics and emission rates during the injection of class B biosolids into an agricultural field. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 414:328-334.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.10.068
- 2011
  
  Physical characterization of fine particulate matter inside the public transit buses fueled by biodiesel in Toledo, Ohio. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 190:508-514.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.03.078
- 2011
  
  A new approach to simulate characterization of particulate matter employing support vector machines. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. 186:1254-1262.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.11.129
- 2010
  
  Experimental and statistical analyses to characterize in-vehicle fine particulate matter behavior inside public transit buses operating on B20-grade biodiesel fuel. ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT. 44:4209-4218.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.07.012
- 2010
  
  Morphology of single inhalable particle inside public transit biodiesel fueled bus. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES. 22:263-270.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60103-0
- 2008
  
  Experimental Analysis of Vehicle Operation Parameters Affecting Emission Behavior of Public Transport Buses with Alternative Diesel Fuels. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD. 68-78.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.3141/2058-09
- 2007
  
  Application of ArcGIS geostatistical analyst for interpolating environmental data from observations. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 26:220-225.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10223
- 2006
  
  Application of computer-aided tools for achieving environmental sustainability. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 25:279-290.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10175
- 2006
  
  Application of source-receptor models for air quality management. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 25:180-185.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10158
- 2005
  
  Development of a spreadsheet to model releases from continuous volume sources. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 24:349-353.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10118
- 2005
  
  Accounting seasonal nonstationarity in time series models for short-term ozone level forecast. STOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT. 19:241-248.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00477-004-0228-y
Editorial Material (Web of Science)
- 2008
  
  Special issue on interdisciplinary approach in environmental protection. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 21-21.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10258
Meeting Abstract (Web of Science)
- 2015
  
  High Fat Diet Promotes Haplotype Dependent Differential Transcriptional Regulation of the Human Angiotensinogen Gene. CIRCULATION RESEARCH.
- 2013
  
  Dexamethasone Differentially Modulates the Human Angiotensinogen Gene (hAGT) Expression and Blood Pressure in Transgenic Mice Containing-6A and-6G Haplotype of the hAGT Gene. FASEB JOURNAL.
- 2013
  
  Stress-triggered regulation of the adrenomedullary angiotensin II type 2 receptor. FASEB JOURNAL.
- 2013
  
  Transgenic Mice Containing two Haplotypes of Human Angiotensin Receptor Type 1 Shows Differential Gene Expression and Regulation of Blood Pressure. FASEB JOURNAL.
- 2012
  
  Dexamethasone Differentially Regulates Blood Pressure in Transgenic Mice Containing-217A/G Polymorphism of Human Angiotensinogen Gene. FASEB JOURNAL.
- 2012
  
  Differential Regulation of Blood Pressure in Transgenic Mice Containing-217A/G Polymorphism of Human Angiotensinogen Gene in Response to Immobilization Stress. FASEB JOURNAL.
Review Article (Web of Science)
- 2018
  
  Applications of python to evaluate the performance of bagging methods. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 1555-1559.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.13018
- 2017
  
  Vector Time Series-Based Radial Basis Function Neural Network Modeling of Air Quality Inside a Public Transportation Bus Using Available Software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 4-10.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12523
- 2016
  
  Multivariate time series based radial basis function neural network modeling of air quality inside a public transportation bus using available software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 931-935.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12387
- 2015
  
  Recent studies on soot modeling for diesel combustion. RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS. 635-647.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.04.019
- 2014
  
  Multivariate Time Series Models for Prediction of Air Quality Inside a Public Transportation Bus Using Available Software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 337-341.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11959
- 2012
  
  Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. AUTOPHAGY. 445-544.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.4161/auto.19496
- 2007
  
  Review of environmental software in Asia. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 15-23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10195
Software Review (Web of Science)
- 2018
  
  Applications of python to evaluate the performance of decision tree-based boosting algorithms. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 618-623.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12888
- 2017
  
  Applications of Python to evaluate environmental data science problems. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 1580-1586.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12786
- 2017
  
  Applications of R to Evaluate Environmental Data Science Problems. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 1358-1364.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12676
- 2017
  
  Application of the US EPA's risk-screening indicators model and toxic release inventory database to study pollution prevention trends in paper manufacturing industry. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 808-814.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12646
- 2016
  
  Application of Software to Study the Impact of Transportation Sectors' Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction on Climate Change. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 1559-1565.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12504
- 2016
  
  Univariate time series based radial basis function neural network modeling of air quality inside a public transportation bus using available software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 320-324.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12349
- 2016
  
  Vector-time-series-based back propagation neural network modeling of air quality inside a public transportation bus using available software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 7-13.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12273
- 2015
  
  Multivariate Time Series Based Back Propagation Neural Network Modeling of Air Quality Inside a Public Transportation Bus Using Available Software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 1259-1266.
- 2014
  
  Vector Time Series Models for Prediction of Air Quality Inside a Public Transportation Bus Using Available Software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 1069-1073.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.12021
- 2013
  
  Available energy assessment software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 170-175.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11767
- 2012
  
  Univariate time series prediction of air quality inside a public transportation bus using available software. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 494-499.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.11708
- 2011
  
  Application of computational fluid dynamics to dispersion of particulate matter emitted during the injection of biosolids on a farm field. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 522-526.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10617
- 2011
  
  Application of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's AERSCREEN to the Air Quality Problems. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 135-140.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10569
- 2010
  
  Application of MATLAB to Select an Optimum Performing Genetic Algorithm for Predicting In-Vehicle Pollutant Concentrations. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 398-405.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10527
- 2009
  
  Interpolation of Radon Concentrations Using GIS-Based Kriging and Cokriging Techniques. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 487-492.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10407
- 2009
  
  Development of an Assessment Tool for Pollution Prevention and Energy Efficicency in Food Industry. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 310-315.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10398
- 2009
  
  Development of a Spreadsheet for Computing Downwind Concentrations Based on the USEPA's AERMOD Model. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 185-191.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10366
- 2009
  
  Development of Chemical Identification Software for Multinational Industries. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY. 13-19.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10343
- 2008
  
  Development of a Tool for the Assessment of Department Specific Hospital Waste. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 432-438.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10322
- 2008
  
  Application of the Crystal Ball (R) software for uncertainty and sensitivity analyses for predicted concentration and risk levels. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 289-294.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10308
- 2008
  
  Application of CART and Minitab software to identify variables affecting indoor concentration levels. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 160-168.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10292
- 2008
  
  Development of a spreadsheet for the study of air quality impact due to releases of bioaerosols. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 15-20.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10265
- 2007
  
  Development of an environmental compliance tool for small businesses. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 316-326.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10232
- 2007
  
  A review of green product databases. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 131-137.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10210
- 2006
  
  Development of a pollution prevention tool for the assessment of hospital waste management systems. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 93-98.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10143
- 2006
  
  Application of the USEPA's CALPUFF model to an urban area. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 12-17.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10132
- 2005
  
  Development of a tool for analyzing the sustainability of residential buildings in Ohio. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 238-247.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10095
- 2005
  
  A review of tools to assess the sustainability in building construction. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 125-132.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10065
- 2005
  
  Development of a spreadsheet to determine natural ventilation cooling hours for a commercial hybrid HVAC system. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. 16-23.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ep.10055

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