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A changing framework for urban water systems.

scientific article published on 08 May 2013

Activated Carbon Performance for the Treatment of Diesel-Derived Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

scientific article published in 2015

Activated carbon amendment as a treatment for residual DDT in sediment from a superfund site in San Francisco Bay, Richmond, California, USA.

scientific article published in October 2007

Addition of activated carbon to sediments to reduce PCB bioaccumulation by a polychaete (Neanthes arenaceodentata) and an amphipod (Leptocheirus plumulosus).

scientific article published in April 2005

Addition of carbon sorbents to reduce PCB and PAH bioavailability in marine sediments: physicochemical tests

scientific article

Aerobic biotransformation and fate of N-ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamidoethanol (N-EtFOSE) in activated sludge

scientific article published in April 2008

Assessment of advective porewater movement affecting mass transfer of hydrophobic organic contaminants in marine intertidal sediment.

scientific article published in August 2010

Assessment of field-related influences on polychlorinated biphenyl exposures and sorbent amendment using polychaete bioassays and passive sampler measurements.

scientific article published in January 2011

Assessment of hydrophobic organic contaminant availability in sediments after sorbent amendment and its complete removal

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Assessment of nontoxic, secondary effects of sorbent amendment to sediments on the deposit-feeding organism Neanthes arenaceodentata.

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Assessment of the crop coefficient for saltgrass under native riparian field conditions in the desert southwest

Availability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from lampblack-impacted soils at former oil-gas plant sites in California, USA.

scientific article published in March 2007

Benzotriazole Uptake and Removal in Vegetated Biofilter Mesocosms Planted with Carex praegracilis

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Binding of perfluorocarboxylates to serum albumin: a comparison of analytical methods

scientific article published in February 2010

Bioaccumulation of perfluorochemicals in sediments by the aquatic oligochaete Lumbriculus variegatus

scientific article

Biochar-augmented biofilters to improve pollutant removal from stormwater – can they improve receiving water quality?

scientific article published in 2020

Biodegradation of Naphthalene from Coal Tar and Heptamethylnonane in Mixed Batch Systems

scholarly article by Subhasis Ghoshal et al published January 1996 in Environmental Science & Technology

Biodynamic modeling of PCB uptake by Macoma balthica and Corbicula fluminea from sediment amended with activated carbon

scientific article published in January 2008

Biological uptake of polychlorinated biphenyls by Macoma balthica from sediment amended with activated carbon

scientific article published in May 2007

Bioterrorism and water security

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Bioturbation delays attenuation of DDT by clean sediment cap but promotes sequestration by thin-layered activated carbon

scientific article published on 7 January 2014

Bioturbation facilitates DDT sequestration by activated carbon against recontamination by sediment deposition.

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Competing mechanisms for perfluoroalkyl acid accumulation in plants revealed using an Arabidopsis model system

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Contaminant bioavailability in soil and sediment

scientific article

Correction to Modeling and Optimization of Recycled Water Systems to Augment Urban Groundwater Recharge through Underutilized Stormwater Spreading Basins

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Correction to Multiple Pathways to Bacterial Load Reduction by Stormwater Best Management Practices: Trade-Offs in Performance, Volume, and Treated Area

scientific article published on 04 October 2018

Debromination of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers by Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron: Pathways, Kinetics, and Reactivity ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Decision-making framework for the application of in-situ activated carbon amendment to sediment

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Dehalogenation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polychlorinated biphenyl by bimetallic, impregnated, and nanoscale zerovalent iron

scientific article

Design options for a more sustainable urban water environment.

scientific article published in October 2013

Economic and ecological costs and benefits of streamflow augmentation using recycled water in a California coastal stream

scientific article

Effects of dose and particle size on activated carbon treatment to sequester polychlorinated biphenyls and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in marine sediments.

scientific article published in July 2005

Effects of nitrosation on the formation of cyanide in publicly owned treatment works secondary effluent

scientific article published in May 2004

Effects of particulate carbonaceous matter on the bioavailability of benzo[a]pyrene and 2,2',5,5'-tetrachlorobiphenyl to the clam, Macoma balthica

scientific article published in September 2004

Effects of thiocyanate on the formation of free cyanide during chlorination and ultraviolet disinfection of publicly owned treatment works secondary effluent.

scientific article published in May 2004

Engagement at the science-policy interface

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Escherichia coli Reduction by Bivalves in an Impaired River Impacted by Agricultural Land Use.

scientific article published on 11 September 2016

Evaluation and testing of analytical methods for cyanide species in municipal and industrial contaminated waters

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Evaluation of Mechanistic Models for Nitrate Removal in Woodchip Bioreactors.

scientific article

Evaluation of pilot-scale biochar-amended woodchip bioreactors to remove nitrate, metals, and trace organic contaminants from urban stormwater runoff

scientific article published on 02 February 2019

Field application of activated carbon amendment for in-situ stabilization of polychlorinated biphenyls in marine sediment

scientific article published in May 2009

Field deployment of polyethylene devices to measure PCB concentrations in pore water of contaminated sediment.

scientific article published in August 2008

Field methods for amending marine sediment with activated carbon and assessing treatment effectiveness

scientific article published on 10 May 2007

Fluorochemical mass flows in a municipal wastewater treatment facility

scientific article

Formation of free cyanide and cyanogen chloride from chloramination of publicly owned treatment works secondary effluent: laboratory study with model compounds

scientific article published in March 2004

Hydrophilic trace organic contaminants in urban stormwater: occurrence, toxicological relevance, and the need to enhance green stormwater infrastructure

scientific article published in 2020

Immobilization of Hg(II) in water with polysulfide-rubber (PSR) polymer-coated activated carbon

scientific article published on 21 September 2010

Improvement of urban lake water quality by removal of Escherichia coli through the action of the bivalve Anodonta californiensis

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Improving risk assessments for manufactured gas plant soils by measuring PAH availability

scientific article published in July 2005

In Situ Treatment for Control of Hydrophobic Organic Contaminants Using Sorbent Amendment: Theoretical Assessments

In situ measurement of PCB pore water concentration profiles in activated carbon-amended sediment using passive samplers

scientific article published on 7 April 2011

In situ sediment treatment using activated carbon: a demonstrated sediment cleanup technology

scientific article published on 6 January 2015

In situ sequestration of hydrophobic organic contaminants in sediments under stagnant contact with activated carbon. 1. Column studies

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

In situ sequestration of hydrophobic organic contaminants in sediments under stagnant contact with activated carbon. 2. Mass transfer modeling.

scientific article

In-situ Sorbent Amendments: A New Direction in Contaminated Sediment Management ⬇️

scientific article published on January 19, 2011

Intra-particle migration of mercury in granular polysulfide-rubber-coated activated carbon (PSR-AC)

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Kinetics and pathways for the debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers by bimetallic and nanoscale zerovalent iron: Effects of particle properties and catalyst ⬇️

scientific article published on June 23, 2012

Long-term monitoring and modeling of the mass transfer of polychlorinated biphenyls in sediment following pilot-scale in-situ amendment with activated carbon

scientific article published on 7 October 2011

Management Experiences and Trends for Water Reuse Implementation in Northern California ⬇️

scientific article published on December 7, 2011

Mass Transfer and Bioavailability of PAH Compounds in Coal Tar NAPL−Slurry Systems. 1. Model Development

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Mass Transfer and Bioavailability of PAH Compounds in Coal Tar NAPL−Slurry Systems. 2. Experimental Evaluations

Measurement and Modeling of Activated Carbon Performance for the Sequestration of Parent- and Alkylated-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Petroleum-Impacted Sediments ⬇️

scientific article published on December 28, 2012

Measurement and modeling of polychlorinated biphenyl bioaccumulation from sediment for the marine polychaete Neanthes arenaceodentata and response to sorbent amendment

scientific article

Measuring and Modeling Organochlorine Pesticide Response to Activated Carbon Amendment in Tidal Sediment Mesocosms

scientific article

Measuring and modeling reduction of DDT availability to the water column and mussels following activated carbon amendment of contaminated sediment

scientific article

Metabolization and degradation kinetics of the urban-use pesticide fipronil by white rot fungus Trametes versicolor.

scientific article published on October 2016

Modeling Cost, Energy, and Total Organic Carbon Trade-Offs for Stormwater Spreading Basin Systems Receiving Recycled Water Produced Using Membrane-Based, Ozone-Based, and Hybrid Advanced Treatment Trains

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Modeling PAH mass transfer in a slurry of contaminated soil or sediment amended with organic sorbents

scientific article published on 26 March 2008

Modeling and Optimization of Recycled Water Systems to Augment Urban Groundwater Recharge through Underutilized Stormwater Spreading Basins.

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Modeling polychlorinated biphenyl mass transfer after amendment of contaminated sediment with activated carbon

scientific article

Modeling sorption of anionic surfactants onto sediment materials: an a priori approach for perfluoroalkyl surfactants and linear alkylbenzene sulfonates

scientific article

Modeling uptake of hydrophobic organic contaminants into polyethylene passive samplers.

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Multiple Pathways to Bacterial Load Reduction by Stormwater Best Management Practices: Trade-Offs in Performance, Volume, and Treated Area

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Nanometer-scale chemical heterogeneities of black carbon materials and their impacts on PCB sorption properties: soft X-ray spectromicroscopy study

scientific article published in October 2006

New perspectives on perfluorochemical ecotoxicology: inhibition and induction of an efflux transporter in the marine mussel, Mytilus californianus

scientific article published in September 2006

Nitromusk compounds in San Francisco Bay sediments

scientific article published on 9 September 2008

Non-equilibrium passive sampling of hydrophobic organic contaminants in sediment pore-water: PCB exchange kinetics

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Noncovalent interactions of long-chain perfluoroalkyl acids with serum albumin

scientific article published in July 2010

Occurrence of Urban-Use Pesticides and Management with Enhanced Stormwater Control Measures at the Watershed Scale

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

PAH sorption mechanism and partitioning behavior in lampblack-impacted soils from former oil-gas plant sites

scientific article

PCB and PAH speciation among particle types in contaminated harbor sediments and effects on PAH bioavailability

scientific article published on May 2003

PCB-induced changes of a benthic community and expected ecosystem recovery following in situ sorbent amendment

scientific article

Particle-scale understanding of the bioavailability of PAHs in sediment

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Partitioning of dissolved organic matter-bound mercury between a hydrophobic surface and polysulfide-rubber polymer ⬇️

scientific article published on August 11, 2011

Performance of retrievable activated carbons to treat sediment contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

scientific article published on 20 August 2016

Phenanthrene and pyrene sorption and intraparticle diffusion in polyoxymethylene, coke, and activated carbon

scientific article published in September 2005

Physicochemical characterization of coke-plant soil for the assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon availability and the feasibility of phytoremediation

scientific article

Plant Assimilation Kinetics and Metabolism of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole Tire Rubber Vulcanizers by Arabidopsis.

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Polychlorinated biphenyl sorption and availability in field-contaminated sediments

scientific article published on April 2010

Polyethylene–Water Partitioning Coefficients for Parent- and Alkylated-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Polychlorinated Biphenyls ⬇️

scientific article published on April 3, 2013

Predicted effectiveness of in-situ activated carbon amendment for field sediment sites with variable site- and compound-specific characteristics.

scientific article

Predicting PFAS and Hydrophilic Trace Organic Contaminant Transport in Black Carbon-Amended Engineered Media Filters for Improved Stormwater Runoff Treatment

scientific article published on 12 September 2023

Quantifying the temperature dependence of nitrate reduction in woodchip bioreactors: experimental and modeled results with applied case-study

scientific article published in 2019

Quantitative determination of perfluorochemicals in sediments and domestic sludge

scientific article

Rapid Phytotransformation of Benzotriazole Generates Synthetic Tryptophan and Auxin Analogs in Arabidopsis.

scientific article

Recycled water for augmenting urban streams in mediterranean-climate regions: a potential approach for riparian ecosystem enhancement

scientific article

Reductive dehalogenation of disinfection byproducts by an activated carbon-based electrode system

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Renewing Urban Streams with Recycled Water for Streamflow Augmentation: Hydrologic, Water Quality, and Ecosystem Services Management

scholarly article by Heather N. Bischel published in August 2013

Secondary environmental impacts of remedial alternatives for sediment contaminated with hydrophobic organic contaminants

scientific article published on 9 October 2015

Sorption of Organic Compounds to Fresh and Field-Aged Activated Carbons in Soils and Sediments ⬇️

scientific article published on January 5, 2012

Sorption of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and its metabolites by activated carbon in clean water and sediment slurries.

scientific article published on 23 June 2009

Sorption of perfluorinated surfactants on sediments

scientific article published in December 2006

Strong associations of short‐chain perfluoroalkyl acids with serum albumin and investigation of binding mechanisms ⬇️

scientific article published on September 14, 2011

Surfactant Solubilization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Compounds in Soil-Water Suspensions

scholarly article published in January 1991

System Modeling, Optimization, and Analysis of Recycled Water and Dynamic Storm Water Deliveries to Spreading Basins for Urban Groundwater Recharge

scholarly article

The occurrence of cyanide formation in six full-scale publicly owned treatment works.

scientific article published on March 2004

The sequestration of PCBs in Lake Hartwell sediment with activated carbon.

scientific article

The stability of marine sediments at a tidal basin in San Francisco Bay amended with activated carbon for sequestration of organic contaminants

scientific article published on 25 June 2008

Toolset for assessment of natural recovery from legacy contaminated sediment: Case study of Pallanza Bay, Lake Maggiore, Italy

scientific article published on 12 May 2017

Toward identifying the next generation of superfund and hazardous waste site contaminants

scientific article

Unit Process Wetlands for Removal of Trace Organic Contaminants and Pathogens from Municipal Wastewater Effluents

scientific article published on August 2013

Uptake of PAHs into polyoxymethylene and application to oil-soot (lampblack)-impacted soil samples

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

Uptake of contaminants of emerging concern by the bivalves Anodonta californiensis and Corbicula fluminea

scientific article

Urban Stormwater to Enhance Water Supply

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Urban Water Revolution: Sustainable Water Futures for California Cities

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Urban stormwater capture for water supply: look out for persistent, mobile and toxic substances

scientific article published in January 2023

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