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Systematic Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) in Water and Environmental System
Title
Systematic Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) in Water and Environmental System
Author
Park, Sol
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Environmental engineering, Bioinformatics, Water resources development--Management
Description
The global research community is aware of the prevalence and ubiquity of antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) which is increasing over time due to human activities (Allen et al. 2010; Baquero, Martínez, and Cantón 2008; Bergeron et al. 2016; Di Cesar...
Experimental and Computational Study of Performance of Highway Embankments
Title
Experimental and Computational Study of Performance of Highway Embankments
Author
Hassani, Mehrdad
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering, Geotechnical engineering
Description
Highway embankments require careful selection of the borrow material and construction practices. Most highway agencies in North America specify the soil selection criteria based on gradation or Atterberg limits. Furthermore, current construction p...
Examining the Association Between Bus Transit Reliability and Ridership
Title
Examining the Association Between Bus Transit Reliability and Ridership
Author
Jayanthi, Lakshmi Sravya
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Transportation
Description
The road infrastructure has not been developed at the rate of growing travel demand in many cities in the United States, mainly due to space and resource constraints. Practitioners are exploring means to increase public transportation ridership wi...
Emerging Challenges in Landfill Leachate Quality and Ability of Fungal Bioreactors to Address Them
Title
Emerging Challenges in Landfill Leachate Quality and Ability of Fungal Bioreactors to Address Them
Author
Rezaei Adaryani, Amirhossein
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Environmental engineering
Description
Landfill sites, that are the ultimate depository of solid waste stream in most societies, have the potential to generate leachate containing a complex mixture of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) such as pharmaceutical compounds, plasticizer...
Electrochemical Mineralization of Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
Title
Electrochemical Mineralization of Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
Author
Pulikkal, Vivek
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Environmental engineering
Description
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are fluorinated organic compounds with broad applications in aqueous film-forming foams (AFFF) for firefighting, lubricants, waterproof and stain-resistant products. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a toxic...
An Integrative Approach to Identify and Assess Streams Susceptible to Antibiotic Discharges
Title
An Integrative Approach to Identify and Assess Streams Susceptible to Antibiotic Discharges
Author
Kamanmalek, Sara
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Environmental engineering, Water resources development--Management, Hydrology
Description
Occurrences of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance have been reported in various environmental settings, posing a global concern due to associated human and ecological risks. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to develop a holistic a...
A Comprehensive Study of Drinking Water Coagulation with Aluminum Sulfate
Title
A Comprehensive Study of Drinking Water Coagulation with Aluminum Sulfate
Author
Alansari, Amir
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering
Description
Coagulation is usually the first and most important step in conventional drinking water treatment processes. The efficiency of all downstream processes is directly dependent on the effectiveness of the coagulation stage. Coagulants such as aluminu...