Transportation infrastructure plays an important role in supporting the national economy and
social well-being. Extreme events have caused terrible physical damages to the …

Exosomes are nano-sized cargos with a lipid bilayer structure carrying diverse biomolecules
including lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. These small vesicles are secreted by most types …

The transportation network is essential in providing daily accessibility and essential service
to societies. An acceptable level of service needs to be maintained in critical infrastructures …

Controlled islanding can enhance power grid resilience and help mitigate the effect of
emerging failure by splitting the grid into islands that can be rapidly and independently …

Due to the increasing importance of large-scale and complex network systems and the
potential for massive cascading failures in these real-world systems, modeling of system …

Catastrophic and major disasters in real-world systems, such as blackouts in power grids or
global failures in critical infrastructures, are often triggered by minor events which originate a …

The definition and evaluation of resilience has been widely discussed for various systems to
reduce risks in dynamic environments. Despite the existence of numerous studies on the …

Devising effective post-hazard recovery strategies is critical in enhancing the resilience of
transportation networks (TNs). However, existing work does not consider the multiclass …

Many real networks, such as infrastructure networks, are interdependent and their structure
is influenced by spatial constraints. However, the existence of spatial constraints and …

Natural hazards including floods can trigger catastrophic failures in interdependent urban
transport network-of-networks (NoNs). Population growth has enhanced transportation …