1. Instructor in Residence, Dept. of Engineering Sciences and Materials, Univ. of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez Campus, P.O. Box 9000, Mayagüez, PR 00681. ORCID: .
2. Associate Professor in Residence, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Connecticut, 261 Glenbrook Rd. Unit 3037, Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269-3037 (corresponding author).
3. Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Connecticut, 261 Glenbrook Rd. Unit 3037, Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269.
4. Laboratory Manager, Dept. of Material Science and Engineering, Univ. of Connecticut, 97 North Eagleville Rd., Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269-3136.