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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. EFFECT OF CARBON FIBER BRUSH ANODE SURFACE AREA ON SINGLE CHAMBER MFC START UP TIME AND INTERNAL RESISTANCE

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Author:
Hutchinson, Adam Joseph
Title:
EFFECT OF CARBON FIBER BRUSH ANODE SURFACE AREA ON SINGLE CHAMBER MFC START UP TIME AND INTERNAL RESISTANCE
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
carbon fiber brush anodes
electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Microbial Fuel Cell
internal resistance
surface area
File:
Download Adam_Hutchinson_Env_Eng_MS_Thesis_2011_04_21.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. EXAMINING GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS FROM WATER: ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS / PHARMACEUTICALS, METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER, AND BENZENE

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Author:
REDDING, ADAM MICHAEL
Title:
EXAMINING GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS FROM WATER: ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS / PHARMACEUTICALS, METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER, AND BENZENE
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
benzene
MTBE
endocrine disruptors
activated carbon
File:
Download Master_Document_Final_July_2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
Klaus Keller, Committee Member

5. PERCHLORATE REMEDIATION USING PACKED-BED BIOREACTORS AND ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS (MFCs)

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Author:
Min, Booki
Title:
PERCHLORATE REMEDIATION USING PACKED-BED BIOREACTORS AND ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS (MFCs)
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Microbial fuel cell
Bioreactors
Remediation
Perchlorate
Electricity generation
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

6. 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

7. Bacterial Adhesion to Metal Oxide Surfaces in the Presence of Natural Organic Matter

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Author:
Winslow III, Charles John
Title:
Bacterial Adhesion to Metal Oxide Surfaces in the Presence of Natural Organic Matter
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
natural organic matter
metal oxides
atomic force microscopy
AFM
bacterial adhesion
File:
Download Winslow_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William D Burgos, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James David Kubicki, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. 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

10. HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FROM CELLULOSE FERMENTATION END PRODUCTS USING MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS

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Author:
Lalaurette, Elodie
Title:
HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FROM CELLULOSE FERMENTATION END PRODUCTS USING MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
cellulose fermentation end products
microbial electroylsis cells
File:
Download Thesis_Elodie_Lalaurette_Fall2008.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

12. Arsenic Chemistry with Sulfide, Pyrite, Zero-valent Iron and Magnetite

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Author:
Sun, Fenglong
Title:
Arsenic Chemistry with Sulfide, Pyrite, Zero-valent Iron and Magnetite
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
iron oxides
zero-valent iron
water treatment
Arsenic
sulfides
File:
Download Dissertation_of_Fenglong_sun.pdf
Committee Members:
Brian Dempsey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Dempsey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Herschel Adams Elliott, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

13. EFFECT OF LONG-TERM OPERATION ON MFC PERFORMANCE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF A SCALE-UP CONTINUOUS FLOW MEC WITH AN EXAMINATION OF METHODS TO DECREASE CH4 PRODUCTION

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Author:
Rader, Geoffrey Kermit
Title:
EFFECT OF LONG-TERM OPERATION ON MFC PERFORMANCE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF A SCALE-UP CONTINUOUS FLOW MEC WITH AN EXAMINATION OF METHODS TO DECREASE CH4 PRODUCTION
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
methane
hydrogen
microbial electrolysis cell
microbial fuel cell
File:
Download Geoff_Rader_MS_thesis_final_version_4-9-10.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Ernest Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

14. Correlation of CTC reduction with growth rate in Escherichia coli and Temperature dependence of electron acceptor reduction in Geobacter sulfurreducens

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Author:
Hunt, Heather
Title:
Correlation of CTC reduction with growth rate in Escherichia coli and Temperature dependence of electron acceptor reduction in Geobacter sulfurreducens
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Geobacter
microbial electrolysis cell
CTC
File:
Download final_thesis_heather_hunt.pdf
Committee Members:
John Michael Regan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Michael Regan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Haloacetic acid removal by granular activated carbon

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Author:
Tung, Hsin-hsin
Title:
Haloacetic acid removal by granular activated carbon
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
GAC
BAC
Haloacetic acid
biodegradation
intergenic spacer region
disinfection byproduct
File:
Download Tung.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard Frederick Unz Sr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yuefeng F Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Member

17. NITROGEN REMOVAL IN A SINGLE-CHAMBER MICROBIAL FUEL CELL WITH NITRIFYING BIOFILM ENRICHED AT THE AIR CATHODE

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Author:
Yan, Hengjing
Title:
NITROGEN REMOVAL IN A SINGLE-CHAMBER MICROBIAL FUEL CELL WITH NITRIFYING BIOFILM ENRICHED AT THE AIR CATHODE
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS
NITROGEN REMOVAL
AMMONIA-OXIDIZING BACTERIA
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Hengjing_Yan.pdf
Committee Members:
John Michael Regan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Michael Regan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

18. ANALYSIS OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES AND DESIGN OF BIOREACTORS USED FOR PERCHLORATE REMEDIATION AND BIOHYDROGEN PRODUCTION

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Author:
Zhang, Husen
Title:
ANALYSIS OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES AND DESIGN OF BIOREACTORS USED FOR PERCHLORATE REMEDIATION AND BIOHYDROGEN PRODUCTION
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Perchlorate/Hydrogen/Bioreactors
File:
Download Whole_HZ.pdf
Committee Members:
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Andrew Scanlon, Committee Member

19. Moving towards Sustainability: Improving Material Flows in the Iron Casting Industry

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Author:
Huang, He
Title:
Moving towards Sustainability: Improving Material Flows in the Iron Casting Industry
Graduate Program:
Environmental Engineering
Keywords:
Volatile Organic Compounds
Porous Materials
Carbon Materials
Industrial Ecology
Sustainable Engineering
Silicon Carbide Nanowires
Alternative Fuel
File:
Download Dissertation_He_Huang.pdf
Committee Members:
Fred Scott Cannon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Dempsey, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Member
Robert Carl Voigt, Committee Member
Angela Lueking, Committee Member

20. 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