THESES

Sadek S. (1993) "Evaluation of the hydraulic conductivity of compacted clays using electrical conductivity measurements". Ph.D. Thesis. University of California at Berkeley. Supervisor: Dr. J. K. Mitchell

PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL REFEREED JOURNALS (Published / Accepted))

	Sadek S., El-Fadel M. and Freiha F. (2005) “Compliance Factors within a GIS-Based Framework for Landfill Siting”, Journal of Environmental Studies. (Accepted-In press)
	Sadek S., Ghanimeh S. and El-Fadel M. (2005) “Performance Assessment of Clay-Barrier Landfill Covers in Arid and Semi-Arid Environments”, Waste Management – International Journal of Integrated Waste Management Science and Technology. (Accepted-pending satisfactorily addressing referee comments-Revised manuscript submitted)
	Sadek S., Ramadan R. and Naghi H. (2005) “A GIS-Based Landslide Hazard Assessment Framework for Road Repair and Maintenance”, EJGE  Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. V. 10, No. G, 8 p.
	Yeung A. and Sadek S. (2005) “Apparatus Induced Error in Hydraulic Conductivity Measurement”, Geotechnical Testing Journal, ASTM. V.28, No.5, pp. 472-479.
	Sadek S. and El-Khoury M. (2005) “The ABCs of Soil Nailing: An Integrated Tutorial and Knowledge-Base Approach to Teaching Design”, International Journal of Engineering Education, V.21, No.5, pp.1003-1012.
	Metni M., El-Fadel M., Sadek S., Kayal R. and Lichaa el-Khoury D. (2004) “Groundwater Resources in Lebanon: A Vulnerability Assessment”, Journal of Water Resources Development, V.20, No.4, pp. 475-491.
	Sadek S. and Freiha F. (2004) “The use of Spreadsheets for the Seismic Design of Piles” eJSiE, V.1, No.3, pp. 142-167.
	Mabsout M. and Sadek S. (2003) "A Study of the Effect of Driving on Pre-Bored Piles", International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, V27. No.2, pp. 133-146.
	El-Fadel M., Zein M., Nuwayhid I., Jamali D. and Sadek S. (2002) “Environmental Management of Ozone in Urban Areas”, Environmental Management and Health, V.13, No.5, pp. 471-494.
	Harajli M., Sadek S. and Asbahan R. (2002) “Evaluation of the Seismic Hazard of Lebanon”, Journal of Seismology, V.6, No.2, pp. 257-277.
	Mrad. F., Abdul-Malak M.A., Sadek S. and Khodr Z. (2002) “Automated Excavation in Construction using Robotics Trajectory and Envelope Generation”, Engineering Construction and Architectural Management Journal, V.9, No.4, pp. 325-335.
	Sadek S., Abou-Ibrahim A., Manasseh C. and El-Fadel M. (2001) “Stability Assessment of Solid Waste Sea Fills: Geotechnical Properties Determination and Sensitivity Analysis”, Environmental Studies Part A, V. 58, pp. 217-234.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S. and Chahine W. (2001) “Environmental Management of Quarries as Waste Disposal Facilities”, Environmental Management, V.27, No.4, pp. 515-531.
	Sadek S., Kaysi I. and Bedran M. (2000) “Geotechnical and Environmental Considerations in Highway Layouts: an Integrated GIS Assessment Approach”, International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geo-information (JAG),V.2, Issue ¾, pp. 190-198.
	Khoury R., El-Fadel M., Sadek S. and Ayoub G. (2000) “Temporal Variation of Leachate Quality in Seawater Saturated Fills”, Advances in Environmental Research, V.4, No.4, pp. 313-323.
	Sadek S., El-Fadel M. Khoury R., and Ayoub G. (2000) "Settlement of seawater saturated waste fills”, Environmental Engineering Science, V.17, No.2, pp. 81-95.
	Sadek S. and Khoury G. (2000) "Soil and Site Improvement Guide: An Educational Tool for Engineered Soil Improvement Solutions", International Journal of Applied Engineering Education, V.16, No.6, pp. 499-508.
	Sadek S. and El Fadel M. (2000) "Reclamation of a landfill along the Mediterranean coast: A waste management application decision case study", Journal of Natural Resources and Life Science Education, V. 29, pp. 155-161.
	El-Fadel M. and Sadek S. (2000) “Wastewater management along the Mediterranean coast: A treatment application decision case study”, Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, V.29, pp. 116-124.
	Mabsout M., Sadek S. and Smayra T. (1999) "Pile Driving by Numerical Cavity Expansion", International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, V.23, No.14, pp. 1121-1140.
	Sadek S., Bedran M. and Kaysi I. (1999) “A GIS Platform for Multi-Criteria Evaluation of Route Alignments”, Journal of Transportation Engineering, ASCE, V. 125, No.2, pp. 144-152.
	Yeung A., Sadek S. and Mitchell J. (1993) "A New Apparatus for the Evaluation of Electro-kinetic Processes in Hazardous Waste Management", Geotechnical Testing Journal, ASTM, V.15, No.3, pp. 207-216.

PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL REFEREED JOURNALS (Under Review)

	Sadek S. and Saleh M. (submitted 2006) “The Effect of Carbonaceous Fines on the Cyclic Resistance of Poorly Graded Sands”, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
	Fayyad W., Sadek S., El-Fadel M. and Darwiche N. (submitted 2005) “Effects of Coupled Air Injection and Leachate Recirculation on Biodegradation of MSW”, ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering.
	Sadek S., Mabsout M. and Ghoussainy M. (submitted 2005) “Effect of Pipe Stiffness on Soil Arching in Trench Installations”, Journal of Computers and Geotechnics.
	Awwad E., Sadek S., Mabsout M. and Tarhini B. (submitted 2005) “Analysis and Assessment of Embedded Concrete Box Culverts”, Bridge Structures: Assessment, Design and Construction.
	Sadek S. and Hamad B. (submitted 2004) “Absence of Maintenance Compromises Tunnel Structural Safety”, International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories.
	Sadek S., Kaysi I. and Naghi H. (submitted 2004) “Integrating Engineering and Economic Criteria in a GIS Framework for Assessing Highway Alignments”, International Journal of Geographic Information Science.
	Sadek S. and Manasseh C. (submitted 2004) “A Large Direct Shear Apparatus for Testing Solid Waste and Waste-Liner Interfaces”, Geotechnical Testing Journal, ASTM.

FULL-LENGTH PAPERS IN THE PROCEEDINGS OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

	Sadek S. and Saleh M. (2006) “Liquefaction of Sands with Carbonaceous Silts”, 8th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering Conference-100th Anniversary of the 1906 Earthquake, San Francisco April, 2006. (Accepted)
	Sadek S., El-Fadel M. and Freiha F. (2006) “A Multi-Criterion Modular and Flexible Decision-Aid Tool for Landfill Siting Using GIS”, Twenty First International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Philadelphia, March 26-29, 2006. (Accepted)
	Ramadan R., Naghi H. and Sadek S. (2005) “A Decision-Aid Framework for Prioritizing Road Maintenance Based on Slope Stability Hazards”, International Conference on Civil Engineering Infrastructure Systems, Beirut, Lebanon. (Accepted - Conference postponed till June 2006)
	Sadek S., Fayyad P. and Choucair W. (2004) “Excavation Shoring Failure Threatens a Historic Church: Exploration of Causes and Remedial Measures”, Proceedings 5th International Conference on Geotechnical Case Studies, April 13-17 2004, New York, USA.
	Sadek S., Harajli M. and Asbahan R. (2004) “A GIS-Based Framework for the Evaluation of Seismic Geo-Hazards in the Greater Beirut Area”, 11th International Conference on Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering and the 3rd International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering. January 7 -9 2004, Berkley, CA, USA.
	Sadek S., El-Fadel M. and El-Hougeiri N. (2001) “Optimizing Landfill Siting Through GIS Application”, Seventeenth International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Philadelphia, October 21-24, 2001.
	Awwad E., Mabsout M., Sadek S. and Tarhini, K. (2000) "Finite Element Analysis of Concrete Box Culverts”, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE-VIII), Stanford University, CA, August 14-17, 2000, pp. 1051-1053.
	El-Fadel M., Khoury R., Sadek S. and Ayoub G. (1999) "Temporal Variation of Leachate Quality in Laboratory Test Cells", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Solid Waste Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, December 12-15, 1999.
	Sadek S., El-Fadel M., Manasseh C. and Abu-Ibrahim A. (1999) "Geotechnical Properties of Decomposed Solid Waste Materials", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Solid Waste Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, December 12-15, 1999.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S. and Khoury R. (1999) “Simulation of Solid Waste Settlement in Laboratory Columns”, Proceedings of Sardinia 99: Seventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, Vol. 3, pp. 521-528.
	El-Fadel M and Sadek S. (1998) “Restoring a Sand quarry into MSW Landfills”, 14th International Conference on Solid Waste Management.  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, November 16-19, 1998, pp. 10.
	Sadek S., El Fadel M., Graveel J.G., Lee L.S., Mousa H., Al-Lawzi M. and Abu-El-Sha’r W. (1998) “Managing Solid Waste Landfills: Case Studies from the US and Middle-East”, Proceedings of the ASA, CSAA, SSSA Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, Oct. 98.
	Sadek S. and El-Fadel M. (1998) “The Management of Surface and Groundwater Resources in Lebanon”, Third International Symposium on Artificial Recharge of Groundwater TISAR98, Amsterdam, Sept. 21-25, 1998, pp. 35-39.
	Sadek S., Kaysi I and Bedran M. (1998) “Using GIS to Site the Beirut-South Mountain Highway (SMH)”, First International Conference on GIS in the next Millennium, Udine, Italy, July 98, pp. 11.
	Sadek S. and El Fadel M. (1998) “Reclamation of Waste Fills in the Beirut Central District” Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Polluted and Marginal Land, London, July 1998, pp. 543-549.
	Sadek S. and Bedran M. (1998) “An Integrated ArcView Framework for Roadway Design Analysis and Evaluation”, Proceedings Eighteenth ESRI International User Conference, San Diego, July 98, CD ROM pp. 12, available through the web at: http://www.ESRI.com/library/userconf/proc98/PROCEED/TO250/PAP201/P201.HTM .
	El-Fadel M. and Sadek S. (1997) “Rehabilitation of a Large Coastal Landfill”, Proceedings 13th International Conference on Solid Waste Management, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, November 16-19, 1997, pp. 10
	Bedran M. and Sadek S. (1997) “Geotechnical Modeling of the Beirut Metropolitan Region (BMR) using GIS”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Rehabilitation and Development of Civil Engineering Infrastructure Systems, Beirut, June 1997, pp. 1328-1340.
	Sadek S. and El-Fadel M. (1997) “Development of Closed Landfill Sites in Urban Areas”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Rehabilitation and Development of Civil Engineering Infrastructure Systems, Beirut, June 1997, pp. 925-939.
	Nakagawa K., Soga K., Mitchell J. and Sadek S. (1995) "Soil Structure Changes During and After Consolidation as Indicated by Shear Wave Velocity and Electrical Conductivity Measurements", Proceedings International Conference on Compression and Consolidation of Clayey Soils, Hiroshima-Japan, pp. 6.
	Mabsout M. and Sadek S. (1995) “Bounding-Surface Plasticity for Clays: Application to Foundation Problems", Proceedings of the 1st LAAS International Conference on Computer Simulation, Beirut-Lebanon, pp. 431-438.
	Harajli M., Sadek S. and Mabsout M.  (1995) "Seismic Hazard Assessment of Lebanon: Zoning Maps and Structural Design Regulations", Proceedings of the International Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Amman-Jordan, October 1995, pp. 8.

REGIONAL CONFERENCES AND REPORTS

	El-Fadel M., Massoud M. and Sadek S (2001). Environmental impacts of waste disposal in rivers and estuaries along the coast of Lebanon, National Council for Scientific Research, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
	Sadek S. and El-Fadel (2004) Landfill Siting Using a GIS-Based Framework, Report prepared for the United States Agency for International Development, part of the USAID funded project on Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Lebanon, AUB Water Resources Center.
	Sadek S. and El-Fadel (2004) High Performance Earthen Landfill Covers for Arid and Semi-Arid Regions, Report, prepared for the Lebanese National Council for Scientific Research.
	Sadek S. (2002) “The Use of Instrumentation for the Monitoring of the Short and Long Term Performance of Geotechnical Works” Journees Libanaises de Geotechnique Conference, May 2002, Lebanese University Campus-Roumieh.
	Sadek S. (2002) “Geotechnical and Earthquake Considerations for the Design of Dams” Journees Libanaises de Geotechnique Conference, May, 2002. Lebanese University Campus-Roumieh.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S., Abu-El-Sha’r W., Rusan M., Mousa H., Al-Sharif M., Al-Ghazzawi Z., Al-Lawzi M., Vorst J. J., Lee L. S., Graveel J. G. and Biegel C. M. (1998) International environmental decision case studies in solid waste management, wastewater management, and land reclamation, United States Information Agency.
	El-Fadel M., Massoud M. and Sadek S. (2001). Environmental impacts of waste disposal in rivers and estuaries along the coast of Lebanon, National Council for Scientific Research, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
	El-Fadel M., Massoud M. and Sadek S. (2001) Screening Impact Assessment of Waste Disposal on River Water Quality in Lebanon.  Report, prepared for the Lebanese National Council for Scientific Research.
	El-Fadel M., Zeinati M., Abou Ibrahim A. and Sadek S. (2000). EIA Training Manual, Quarries, American University of Beirut.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S. et al. (1999) Environmental Curriculum Development for University and Professional Education in the Middle East and the United States.  Report prepared for the United States Information Agency, in cooperation with Purdue University and the Jordanian University for Science and Technology.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S. and Khoury R. (1999) Settlement and Stabilization Processes in Municipal Solid Waste.  Report, prepared for the Lebanese National Council for Scientific Research.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S., Abu-El-Sha’r W., Rusan M., Mousa H., Al-Sharif M., Al-Ghazzawi Z., Al-Lawzi M., Vorst J. J., Lee L. S., Graveel J. G., and Biegel C. M. (1999) Environmental Curriculum Development for University and Professional Education in the Middle East and the United States, United States Information Agency.
	El-Fadel M., Sadek S., Abu-El-Sha’r W., Rusan M., Mousa H., Al-Sharif M., Al-Ghazzawi Z., Al-Lawzi M., Vorst J. J., Lee L. S., Graveel J. G. and Biegel C. M. (1998) Teachers notes for Environmental Curriculum Development for University and Professional Education in the Middle East and the United States, United States Information Agency.
	Sadek S. (1997) “Influence of Local Soil conditions on the Seismic Response of Structures”,  Regional Conference on Earthquake Hazards, Tripoli-Lebanon, May 1997, pp. 10.
	Mabsout M., Sadek S. and Smayra T. (1995) "A Simplified Method for Pile Analysis by Cavity Expansion", Sixth Arabic Structural Engineering Conference 1995, Damascus Syria.
	Sadek S. (1995) “Site Contamination: Containment and Remediation of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid (NAPLs) Spills”, Proceedings of the 2nd Regional Conference ASCE-SAS, Beirut, pp. 67-84.
	Sadek S. and Karameh H. (1994) “Reclamation and Stabilization of Waste Fills: Available Technologies and their Applicability in the Case of the Normandy Site”, Proceedings of the 1st Regional Conference ASCE-SAS, Bahrain, pp. 343-357.
	Harajli M., Tabet T, Sadek S. and Mabsout M. (1994) Seismic Hazard Assessment of Lebanon: Zonation Maps and Structural Seismic Design Regulations. Report prepared for the Ministry of Public Works, Lebanon
	Sadek S., Zurayk R. and Basha H. (1993) "The Potential Use of Artificial Groundwater Recharge in Lebanon", Regional Conference on Groundwater Recharge, Amman Jordan, pp.17.