Publications for Corrosion Research


Chappelow, C. C., McElroy, A. D., Blackburn, R. R., Darwin, D., De Noyelles, F. G., Locke, C. E., Handbook of Test Methods for Evaluating Chemical Deicers, SHRP-H-332, Strategic Highway Research Program, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., November 1992, 283 pp.

Kepler, J.L., Darwin, D., and Locke, C.E., Jr. "Evaluation of Corrosion Protection Methods for Reinforced Concrete Highway Structures," SM Report No. 58, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, May 2000, 221 pp.   KUScholarWorks

Kahrs, J. T., Darwin, D., and Locke, C. E., "Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance of Type 304 Stainless Steel Clad Reinforcing Bars," SM Report No. 65, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, August 2001, 76 pp. KUScholarWorks

Darwin, D., Browning, J.P, Nguyen, T.V., and Locke, C.E., “Mechanical and Corrosion Properties of a High-Strength, High Chromium Reinforcing Steel for Concrete,” South Dakota Department of Transportation Report, SD2001-05-F , also SM Report No. 66, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, March 2002, pp. 142. KUScholarWorks

Gong, L., Darwin, D., Browning, J., and Locke, C. E., "Evaluation of Mechanical and Corrosion Properties of MMFX Reinforcing Steel for Concrete," SM Report No. 70, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, December 2002, 113 pp. KUScholarWorks

Balma, J., Darwin, D., Browning, J., and Locke, C. E., "Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance of Microalloyed Reinforcing Steel," SM Report No. 71, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, December 2002,171 pp. KUScholarWorks

Balma, J., Darwin, D., Browning, J., and Locke, C. E., "Evaluation of Corrosion Protection Systems and Corrosion Testing Methods for Reinforcing Steel in Concrete," SM Report No. 76, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, January 2005, 517 pp.  KUScholarWorks

Ji, J., Darwin, D., and Browning, J., "Corrosion Resistance of Duplex Stainless Steels and MMFX Microcomposite Steel for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks," SM Report No. 80, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, December 2005, 453 pp.   KUScholarWorks

Gong, L., Darwin, D., Browning, J., and Locke, C. E., "Evaluation of Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems and Stainless Steel Clad Reinforcement for Reinforced Concrete," SM Report No. 82, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, January 2006, 540 pp. KUScholarWorks

Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., Locke, C.E. and Nguyen, T. V., "Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Components," Publication No. FHWA-HRT-07-043, Federal Highway Administration, also SM Report 84, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, July 2007, 116 pp. KUScholarWorks

Guo, G., Darwin, D., Browning, J., and Locke, C. E., "Laboratory and Field Tests of Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Components and 2205 Pickled Stainless Steel," SM Report No. 85, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, June 2006, 776 pp. KUScholarWorks

Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., Nguyen, T. V., and Locke, C.E., "Evaluation of Metallized Stainless Steel Clad Reinforcement," South Dakota Department of Transportation Report, SD2002-16-F, also SM Report No. 90, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, July 2007, 156 pp.  KUScholarWorks

Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., O'Reilly, M., Xing, L., "Critical Chloride Corrosion Threshold for Galvanized Reinforcing Bars", SL Report 07-2, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, December 2007, 36 pgs.  KUScholarWorks

Draper, J., Darwin, D., Browning, J. P., Locke, C. E., "Evaluation of Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks," SM Report 96, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, December 2009, 429 pp. KUScholarWorks 

Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., O’Reilly, M., Xing, L. and Ji, J., "Critical Chloride Corrosion Threshold of Galvanized Reinforcing Bars," ACI Materials Journal Vol. 106, No. 2, March/April 2009, pp. 176-183. 

O'Reilly, M.,Darwin, D., and Browning, J.P., " Initial Evaluation of Corrosion Performance and Alkali Reactivity of Ceramic-Coated Reinforcing Bars," SL Report 10-1, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, January 2010, 29 pp.  

O'Reilly, M., Sturgeon, W.J., Darwin, D., and Browning, J.P., "Rapid Macrocell Tests of LDX 2101® Stainless Steel Bars," SL Report 10-2, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, May 2010, 42 pp. KUScholarWorks

Sturgeon, W.J., O'Reilly, M., Darwin, and Browning, J.P., "Rapid Macorcell Tests of Enduramet® 2304 Stainless Steel Bars," SL Report 10-3, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, September 2010. 40 pp.  KUScholarWorks

Sturgeon, W.J., O'Reilly, M., Darwin, and Browning, J.P., "Rapid Macorcell Tests of Enduramet® 32 Stainless Steel Bars," SL Report 10-5, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, November 2010. 17 pp.  KUScholarWorks

Xing, L., Darwin, D., and Browning, J.P., "Evaluation of Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems and Corrosion Inhibitors for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks," SM Report 99 , University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, May 2010, 507 pp. 

Sturgeon, W.J., O'Reilly, M., Darwin, D., and Browning, J.P., "Rapid Macrocell Tests of ASTM A775, A615, and A1035 Reinforcing Bars" SL Report 10-4, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, November 2010, 46 pp. KUScholarWorks

O'Reilly, M., Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., and Locke, Jr., C.E., "Evaluation of Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks," SM Report 100, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, January 2011, 535 pp. KUScholarWorks

Sturgeon, W.J., O'Reilly, M., Darwin, and Browning, J.P., "Rapid Macorcell Tests of Enduramet® 33, Enduramet® 316LN, and Endurament® 2205 Stainless Steel Bars," SL Report 11-1, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, January 2011. 24 pp.  KUScholarWorks

Lafikes, J., Storm, S., Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., and O'Reilly, M., "Stainless Steel Reinforcement as a Replacement for Epoxy Coated Steel in Bridge Decks," Annual Report for FY 2011, ODOT SPR Item Number 2231, also University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, October 2011, 71 pp. 

Darwin, D., Browning, J., O'Reilly, M., Locke, C. E., and Virmani, Y. P., "Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Components," Publication No. FHWA-HRT-11-060, Federal Highway Administration, also SM Report No. 101, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, November 2011, 255 pp. KUScholarWorks

Lafikes, J., Storm, S., Darwin, D., Browning, J.P., and O'Reilly, M., "Stainless Steel Reinforcement as a Replacement for Epoxy Coated Steel in Bridge Decks," Annual Report for FY 2011, ODOT SPR Item Number 2231, also SL Report 11-4, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, November 2011, 172 pp. KUScholarWorks

O'Reilly, M., Darwin, D., and Browning, J.P., "Corrosion Performance of Prestressing Strands in Contact with Dissimilar Grouts," SL Report 12-1, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, April 2012, 50 pp. KUScholarWorks

O'Reilly, M. and Darwin, D., "Rapid Macorcell Tests of 2304 and XM-28 Reinforcing Bars," SL Report 12-3a, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, November 2012, 17 pp. KUScholarWorks

O'Reilly, M. and Darwin, D., "Rapid Macorcell Tests of 2205 and XM-28 Reinforcing Bars," SL Report 13-2a, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, January 2013, 29 pp. KUScholarWorks

O'Reilly, M., Darwin, D., Browning, J., Xing, L., Locke Jr., C.E., and Virmani, P., "Effect of Corrosion Inhibitors on Concrete Pore Solution Composition and Corrosion Resistance," ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 110, No. 5, September-October 2013, pp. 577-585. 

Darwin, D., O'Reilly, M., Somogie, I., Sperry, J., Lafikes, J., Storm, Browning, J., "Stainless Steel Reinforcement as a Replacement for Epoxy Coated Steel in Bridge Decks," SM 105, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas, August 2013, 205 pp. KUScholarWorks

​Farshadfar, O., Keith C. A., O’Reilly, M., Darwin, D. "Corrosion Tests of XM28 Stainless Steel Reinforcing Bars," SL Report No. 16-3, The University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, August 2016, 34 pp.  KUScholarWorks

Farshadfar, O., O’Reilly, M., Darwin, D. "Performance Evaluation of Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete," SM Report No. 122, The University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, January 2017, 350 pp. KUScholarWorks

O’Reilly, M., Sperry, J., Darwin, D., Lafikes, J., Somogie, I., Storm, S., and Browning, J., “Corrosion Performance of Poorly Pickled Stainless Steel Reinforcement,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 114, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2017, pp. 839-845. 

Farshadfar, O., O’Reilly, M., and Darwin, D., “Corrosion Performance of Plain and Epoxy-Coated MMFX Bars,” SL Report 18-4, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, October 2018, 114 pp.   KUScholarWorks

Farshadfar, O., O’Reilly, M., and Darwin, D., “Corrosion Performance of Plain and Epoxy-Coated MMFX Bars,”  SL Report 18-4a, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, October 2018, 78 pp.  KUScholarWorks

O’Reilly, M., Farshadfar, O, and Darwin, D., “Effect of Supplementary Cementitious Materials on Chloride Threshold and Corrosion Rate of Reinforcement,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 116, No. 1, Jan. 2019, pp. 125-133.KU ScholarWorks

O’Reilly, M., Farshadfar, O., Darwin, D., Browning, J., and Locke, C., “Corrosion-Induced Concrete Cracking for Uncoated and Galvanized Reinforcing Bars,” ACI Materials Journal, Vol. 115, No. 6, Nov. 2018, pp. 825-832.KU ScholarWorks

O’Reilly, M., Darwin, D., Vosough. P., and Farshadfar, O., “Corrosion Resistance of Stainless Steel Clad Reinforcing Bars,” SL Report 19-3, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, September 2019, 19 pp. KU ScholarWorks

Darwin, D., O’Reilly, M., Vosough Grayli, P., and Hartell, J. A., “Evaluating the Performance of Existing Reinforcement for Oklahoma Bridges,” Final Project Report – FHWA-OK-20-06, Oklahoma Department of Transportation, November 2020, 194 pp., also SM Report No. 146, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, Kansas  KU ScholarWorks

Vosough Grayli, P., O’Reilly, M., and Darwin, D., “Evaluation of Multiple Corrosion Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks,” SM Report No. 152, University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS, July 2023, 322 pp. Download pdf  KU ScholarWorks