unit 1 proposals text i a proposal to implement a monitoring and control system into virginia tech's solar house text ii development and validation of a dynamic hyperpath finding algorithm for traffic network uncertainties text iii a proposal for frog island community gardenunit 2 technical reports text i results of aluminum toughness testing text ii assessment of candidate michigan aggregate text iii investigation of mechanical properties of borided nickel 201 alloyunit 3 research articles text i water quality impairments and management initiatives for the west branch of the elizabeth river text ii evaluating the effects of bus design on passenger flow: is agent-based simulation a feasible approach? text iii economic costs and environmental impacts of alternative fuel vehicle fleets in local governmentunit 4 literature reviews text i visual characteristics of roads: a literature review of people's perception and norwegian design practice text ii an intermodal freight transport system for optimal supply chain logistics text iii a review of different strategies for hvac energy savingunit 5 research article introductions text i energy consumption and cost-benefit analysis of hybrid and electric city buses text ii a comparative study of equivalent circuit models for li-ion batteries text iii culture related to road traffic safety: a comparison of eight countries using two conceptualizations of cultureunit 6 research methods text i estimation of state of charge of a lithium-ion battery pack for electric vehicles using an adaptive luenberger observer text ii cohort study on the effects of everyday life rf- emf exposure on non-specific symptoms and tinnitus text iii academic literacy socialization of first year doctoral students in us: a micro-ethnographic perspectiveunit 7 results and discussions text i charging infrastructure planning for promoting battery electric vehicles: an activity-based approach using multiday travel data ... text ii a parametric duration model of the reaction times of drivers distracted by mobile phone conversations text ill sleep hygiene practices of good and poor sleepers in the united states: an internet-based studyunit 8 research article conclusions text i driver inattention: drivers' perception of risks and compensating bebaviours text ii arsenic in north carolina: public health implications text iii in search of commonalities: some linguistic and rhetorical features of business reports as a genreunit 9 academic abstracts text i volunteerism: a pathway to personal healing and community engagement text ii exploring the molecular responses of arabidopsis in hypobaric environments: identifying possible targets for genetic engineering.. text iii a new approach to in-vehicle navigation system developmentreferenceslistening materials websites致谢