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1. THE ROAD TO BROOK TROUT RECOVERY: CRAB-SHELL RESTORES ALKALINITY TO WATERSHEDS IMPACTED BY ACID DEPOSITION

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Author:
Caporuscio, Abby
Title:
THE ROAD TO BROOK TROUT RECOVERY: CRAB-SHELL RESTORES ALKALINITY TO WATERSHEDS IMPACTED BY ACID DEPOSITION
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
acid deposition; acid rain; crab shell; chitin; br
File:
Download Caporuscio_MS_Thesis_Nov_30_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. Effective and low-cost treatment of acid mine drainage using chitin as a fractional amendment to compost

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Author:
Newcombe, Caroline
Title:
Effective and low-cost treatment of acid mine drainage using chitin as a fractional amendment to compost
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
spent mushroom compost
chitin
acid mine drainage
remediation
File:
Download FinalThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED TREATMENT PROCESS TO REMOVE ENDOCRINE-DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS FROM WASTEWATER USING PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM

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Author:
Henry, Erin
Title:
THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADVANCED TREATMENT PROCESS TO REMOVE ENDOCRINE-DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS FROM WASTEWATER USING PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
endocrine disrupting compounds
wastewater
white rot fungi
phanerochaete chrysosporium
atrazine
pH
glucose
sterile
non-sterile
batch study
File:
Download Henry_Erin-Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. REMEDIATION OF HIGH-STRENGTH MINE IMPACTED WATER WITH CRAB SHELL SUBSTRATE MIXTURES: LABORATORY COLUMN AND FIELD PILOT TESTS

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Author:
Grembi, Jessica Anne
Title:
REMEDIATION OF HIGH-STRENGTH MINE IMPACTED WATER WITH CRAB SHELL SUBSTRATE MIXTURES: LABORATORY COLUMN AND FIELD PILOT TESTS
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
crab shell chitin
mine impacted water remediation
anaerobic passive treatment
alkalinity generation
metals removal
File:
Download J_Grembi_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Spatial and Temporal Evaluation of Dechlorinating Populations During Crab Shell Enhanced Bioremediation

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Author:
McElhoe, Jennifer A
Title:
Spatial and Temporal Evaluation of Dechlorinating Populations During Crab Shell Enhanced Bioremediation
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Crab Shell
Bioremediation
Trichloroethene
Chitin
qPCR
FISH
File:
Download McElhoe_PS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William D Burgos, Committee Member
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member

7. Evaluation of Tailored Granular Activated Carbon to Remove Perchlorate in the Presence of Oxyanions

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Author:
Patterson, Judodine Peta-Gaye
Title:
Evaluation of Tailored Granular Activated Carbon to Remove Perchlorate in the Presence of Oxyanions
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
perchlorate
surfactant tailored GAC
ion exchange
activated carbon
File:
Download JPatterson_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Fred Scott Cannon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member
Rachel Alice Brennan, Committee Member
Kwadwo Asare Osseo Asare, Committee Member

8. Development of Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) using Efficient Acclimation and Various Substrates

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Author:
Kim, JungRae
Title:
Development of Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) using Efficient Acclimation and Various Substrates
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Microbial Fuel Cell
MFC
enrichment
alcohol
membrane
animal swine wastewater
File:
Download JungRae_Kim_PhD_0926-06.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
Rachel Alice Brennan, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

9. EVALUATION OF CHITINOUS MATERIALS AS A MULTIFUNCTIONAL SUBSTRATE FOR THE REMEDIATION OF MINE IMPACTED WATER

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Author:
Robinson Lora, Mary Ann
Title:
EVALUATION OF CHITINOUS MATERIALS AS A MULTIFUNCTIONAL SUBSTRATE FOR THE REMEDIATION OF MINE IMPACTED WATER
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
precipitation
metal biosorption
manganese removal
passive treatment
acid mine drainage
sulfate reduction
File:
Download MARobinson-dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Member
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

10. BIOCATALYSIS OF LIGNIN AND COD IN PULP AND PAPER MILL EFFLUENT USING IMMOBILIZED SYMBIOTIC FUNGAL MYCELIA

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Author:
Binsomprasong, Natthida
Title:
BIOCATALYSIS OF LIGNIN AND COD IN PULP AND PAPER MILL EFFLUENT USING IMMOBILIZED SYMBIOTIC FUNGAL MYCELIA
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Pulp and paper mill wastewater
white-rot fungi
File:
Download Natthida_Binsomprasong_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

11. Membrane Filtration and Polymer Coagulation for Water Reuse in Laundry Wastewater Treatment: from Bench Scale to Full Scale Operation

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Author:
Shang, Xia
Title:
Membrane Filtration and Polymer Coagulation for Water Reuse in Laundry Wastewater Treatment: from Bench Scale to Full Scale Operation
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
water reuse
laundry wastewater
micro-filtration
cationic polymer
coagulation
RO fouling
File:
Download Thesis_Xia_Shang_0423.pdf
Committee Members:
Brian Dempsey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Scott Cannon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

12. Evaluation of microbial communities and their relationships with chemical performance in passive acid mine drainage treatment systems amended with crab shell

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Author:
Lin, Yishan
Title:
Evaluation of microbial communities and their relationships with chemical performance in passive acid mine drainage treatment systems amended with crab shell
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
acid mine drainage
chitin
bioremediation
cloning
qPCR
454 sequencing
sulfate-reducing bacteria
Manganese removal
File:
Download YLin_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member

13. Incorporation of organic fungicides in bindered anthracite bricks for improved storage and performance in iron foundries

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Author:
Kelsey, Dane Jared
Title:
Incorporation of organic fungicides in bindered anthracite bricks for improved storage and performance in iron foundries
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Fungicides
Neem Oil
Copper
Alternative Fuels
Metal Prodcution
File:
Download Masters_Thesis_Kelsey_Dane_FA13.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Scott Cannon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

14. Electrochemical Methods to Investigate Competition Between Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus

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Author:
Keyes, Nicholas Adam
Title:
Electrochemical Methods to Investigate Competition Between Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Staphylococcus aureus
cyclic voltammetry
chronoamperometry
PA14
MRSA
E-MRSA
File:
Download Nicholas_A_Keyes_-_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
John Michael Regan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Aaron Gorski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Behavior of Duckweed as an Agricultural Amendment: Nitrogen Mineralization, Leaching, and Sorghum Uptake

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Author:
Kreider, Andrew Nathan
Title:
Behavior of Duckweed as an Agricultural Amendment: Nitrogen Mineralization, Leaching, and Sorghum Uptake
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Duckweed
Organic Soil Amendment
Yield
Leaching
Runoff
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Mineralization
Forage Sorghum
File:
Download Thesis_rev8-FinalSubmission.pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ray B. Bryant, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William D Burgos, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

17. DUCKWEED AS A SUSTAINABLE SOIL AMENDMENT TO SUPPORTCROP GROWTH, ENHANCE SOIL QUALITY, AND REDUCE AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF

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Author:
Fernandez Pulido, Carlos Rolando
Title:
DUCKWEED AS A SUSTAINABLE SOIL AMENDMENT TO SUPPORTCROP GROWTH, ENHANCE SOIL QUALITY, AND REDUCE AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Runoff
Duckweed
Crop Yield
Sustainable soil amendment
Soil nutrient residue
Agricultural runoff
Sustainability
Fertilization
File:
Download Carlos_Rolando_Fernandez_Pulido_Thesis..pdf
Committee Members:
Rachel Alice Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member
John Michael Regan, Committee Member

18. THE EFFECT OF BUFFER CHARGE AND BUFFER RETENTION ON BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS AND POST-TREATMENT FOR MICROBIAL FUEL CELL EFFLUENT WITH FLUIDIZED BED MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS

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Author:
Ye, Yaoli
Title:
THE EFFECT OF BUFFER CHARGE AND BUFFER RETENTION ON BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS AND POST-TREATMENT FOR MICROBIAL FUEL CELL EFFLUENT WITH FLUIDIZED BED MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Bioelectrochemical systems
hydrogen
membrane bioreactor
membrane aerator
membrane fouling control
polymeric buffer
simultaneous organic and nitrogen removal
buffer retention
post-treatment
microbial electrolysis cell
microbial fuel cell
Nernst-Planck equation
migration
Ion transport
microbial community analysis
granular activated carbon particles
effluent dissolved methane
nitrification and denitrification
File:
Download Final_Dissertation_Yaoli_Ye.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Aaron Gorski, Committee Member
Rachel Alice Brennan, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member