Sivasankaran MA

1. Sivasankaran MA, Reddy SS, Govindaradjane S, Ramesh R.” Organochlorine

residuals in groundwater of Pondicherry region.” J Environ Sci Eng. 2007 Jan;49(1):7-
12.

2. Saravanane R, Sivasankaran MA, Sundararaman S, Sivacoumar R.” Anaerobic

sustainability for integrated biomethanation of sugar mill waste and municipal sewage.” J
Environ Sci Eng. 2004 Apr;46(2):116-122.

3. Saravanane, R.; Sivasankaran, M. A.; Murugaiyan, V.” formulation and issues in the

implementation of disposable standards for anaerobically transformed intermediates of
antibiotic pharmaceutical industry - a case study “Proceedings of the Water
Environment Federation, WEF/A&WMA Industrial Wastes 2004 , pp. 574-581(8)

4. D. Senthil Nathan,R. Manil Kumar, S. Sivamurthy Reddy, M.A. Sivasankaran and R.

Ramesh, “T race Elements in Groundwater of Coastal Aquifers of Pondicherry Region,
India , Journal of Environment (2012), Vol. 01, Issue 04, pp. 111-118

5. Govindaradjane, S., Sundararajan, D., Sivamoorthy Reddy, S. and

Sivasankaran, M.A. Physico-chemical characteristic of waste
water from a pharmaceutical industry. Poll.Res.(2007), 26(1): 131-133.

6. Sivasankaran MA, Sivamurthy Reddy S, Ramesh R.” Nutrient concentration in

groundwater of Pondicherry region.” J Environ Sci Eng. 2004 Jul;46(3):210-216.
 Dr.Mathava Kumar S,
Assistant Professor

1. Mathava Kumar, Ligy Philip (2006), “Sorption characteristics of hydrophobic

pesticide endosulfan in four Indian soils”, Chemosphere, 62(7), 1064 - 1077.
2. Mathava Kumar, Ligy Philip (2006), “Enrichment and isolation of endosulfan
degrading mixed bacterial culture”, J. Environ. Sci. Health B, 41(1), 81-96.

3. Mathava Kumar, Ligy Philip (2006), “Bioremediation of endosulfan contaminated

soil and water - optimization of operating conditions in laboratory scale reactors”, J.
Haz. Materials, 136 (2), 354-364.

4. Mathava Kumar, Ligy Philip (2006). “Endosulfan mineralization by bacterial isolates

and possible degradation pathway determination” Bioremediation Journal, 10(4), 179-
190.

5.  Madhubabu, Mathava Kumar, Ligy Philip, Venkobacher (2007).“Treatment of

carbofuran bearing wastewater using UASB process”, J. Environ. Sci. Health B, 42
(2), 189-199.

6.  Mathava Kumar, Ligy Philip (2007). “Biodegradation of endosulfan contaminated

soil in a pilot scale reactor – bioaugmented with mixed bacterial culture”. J. Environ.
Sci. Health B, 42 (6), 707-715.

7.  Hong-Bang Cheng, Mathava Kumar, Jih-Gaw Lin (2007), “Development of Linear

Irreversible Thermodynamic Model for Oxidation Reduction Potential in
Environmental Microbial System”, Biophysical Journal, 93 (3), 787-794.

8. Chieh Tsai, Mathava Kumar, Chen, S.Y., Jih-Gaw Lin (2007), “Nano-Bubble
Flotation with Chemical Coagulation for the Treatment of Chemical Mechanical
Polishing Wastewater”, Separation and Purification Technol., 58, 61-67.

9. Li-An Lu, Mathava Kumar, Jen Chieh Tsai, Jih-Gaw Lin (2008), “Evaluation and
optimization of High-rate Composting of Barley Dregs with Sewage Sludge in a Pilot
Scale Bioreactor”, Bioresource Technology, 99, 2210-2217.

10. Hsiao-Fen Cheng,  Mathava Kumar,Jih-Gaw Lin (2008), “Assessment of di-(2-

ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in municipal and industrial sludges of Taiwan by
supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) and gas chromatography with electron ionization
detection”, Separation Science and Technology, 43, 132-146.

11. Hsiao-Fen Cheng,  Mathava Kumar, Jih-Gaw Lin (2008), “Degradation kinetics of di-
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and organic matter of sewage sludge during in-
vessel composting”, J. Haz. Materials, 145 (1-3), 55-62.

12. Mathava Kumar, Pei-Chi Wu, Jen-Chieh Tsai, Jih-Gaw Lin (2009), “Biodegradation
of soil applied polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by sulfate reducing bacteria”, J.
Environ. Sci. Health A, 44 (1),12-20.
13. Jen-Chieh Tsai, Mathava Kumar, Jih-Gaw Lin (2009), “Anaerobic Biotransformation
of fluorene and phenanthrene by sulfate reducing bacteria and identification of
biotransformation pathways” J. Haz. Materials, 164, 847-855. 

14. Hsiu-Feng Hsu, Mathava Kumar,Ying-Shih Ma, Jih-Gaw Lin (2009), “Extent of
precipitation and sorption during copper removal from aqueous solution by sulfate
reducing bacteria”, Environmental Engineering Science, 26(6), 1087-1096.

15. Ying-Shih Ma, Mathava Kumar, Jih-Gaw Lin (2009), “Degradation of carbofuran-
contaminated water by Fenton process”, J. Environ. Sci. Health A, 44, 914-920.

16. Jen-Chieh Tsai, Mathava Kumar, Sue-Min Chang, Jih-Gaw Lin (2009),
“Determination of optimal phenanthrene, sulfate and biomass concentrations for
anaerobic biodegradation of phenanthrene by sulfate-reducing enrichment culture and
elucidation of metabolic pathway” J. Haz. Materials, 171(1-3), 1112-1119.

17. Chih-Cheng Wang, Po-Heng Lee, Mathava Kumar, Yu-Tzu Huang, Shihwu Sung,
Jih-Gaw Lin (2010), “Simultaneous partial nitrification, anaerobic ammonium
oxidation and denitrification (SNAD) in a full-scale landfill-leachate treatment plant”,
J. Haz. Materials, 175(1-3), 622-628.

18. Hsiao-Fen Cheng,  Mathava Kumar,Jih-Gaw Lin (2010), “Assessment of di-(2-

ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) removal in attached growth and suspended growth
biological treatment systems of a municipal sewage treatment plant”, Separation
Science Technol., 45, 221-227.

19. Mathava Kumar, Yan-Liang Ou, Jih-Gaw Lin (2010), “Co-composting of food waste
and green waste at low C/N”, Waste Management, 30(4), 602-609.

20. Hsiu-Feng Hsu, Yu-Sheng Jhou, Mathava Kumar,Ying-Shih Ma, Jih-Gaw Lin (2010),
“Simultaneous sulfate reduction and copper removal by a PVA-immobilized sulfate
reducing bacterial culture”, Bioresource Technol. 101(12), 4354-4361.

21. Mathava Kumar,Jih-Gaw Lin (2010), “Review: Co-existence of anammox and

denitrification for the simultaneous nitrogen and carbon removal – strategies and
issues”, J. Haz. Materials, 178(1-3), 1-9.

22. Li-An Lu, Ying-Shih Ma, Mathava Kumar, Jih-Gaw Lin (2010), “Influence of pH and
H2O2 dosage on the decomposition of carbofuran during the photo-Fenton process”,
Sustain. Environ. Res., 20(5), 1-5.

23. Li-An Lu, Ying-Shih Ma, Mathava Kumar, Jih-Gaw Lin (2011), “Photochemical
degradation of carbofuran and elucidation of removal mechanism”, Chem. Engg.
Journal, 166, 150-156.

24. Chien-Ju Lan, Mathava Kumar, Chih-Cheng Wang, Jih-Gaw Lin (2011),
Development of simultaneous partial nitrification, anammox and denitrification
(SNAD) process in a sequential batch reactor, Bioresource Technol. 102(9), 5514-
5519.
 25. J.C.Lan, Mathava Kumar, Shao-Chien Huang, Jih-Gaw Lin (2011), Influence of
membrane flux on the performance of a pilot-scale membrane bioreactor treating low
C/N wastewater, Florida Water Resources Journal, Jan 2011, 8-9.

26. Neelancherry Remya, Mathava Kumar, S Mohan, Rafig Azzam (2011), “Influence of
organic matter and solute concentration on nitrate sorption in batch and diffusion cell
experiments”, Bioresource Technol., 102 (9), 5283-5289.

27. Mathava Kumar, Wei-Chih Liao, Jen-Chieh Tsai, Jih-Gaw Lin (2011), “Versatility of
fluorene metabolite (phenol) in fluorene biodegradation by a sulfate reducing
culture”, International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 65(3), 522-526.

28. Chih-Cheng Wang, Mathava Kumar, Chien-Ju Lan, Jih-Gaw Lin (2011), Real-time
Landfill-leachate Treatment by Simultaneous Partial Nitrification, Anammox and
Denitrification (SNAD) process, Desalination Water Treatment(In Press).

Basavaraju Manu

1. Manu B and Sanjeev Chaudhari,"Anaerobic Decolorisation of Simulated Textile

Wastewater Containing Azo Dyes ", Bioresource Technology,Vol. 82, No.3, pp.
225-233, 2002

2. Manu B and Sanjeev Chaudhari,"Decolorization of Indigo and Azo Dyes in Semi

- Continuous Reactors With Long Hydraulic Retention Time ", Process Biochemistry,Vol.38,
No.8,pp. 1213-1221, 2003

3. Manu B, “Physico-Chemical Treatment of Indigo Dye Wastewater”, Coloration

Technology, Vol. 127, No. 3, pp. 197-202, 2007.

4.Manu, B., Mahamood, Vittal, H and Shrihari, S.(2011). “A novel catalytic route to
degrade paracetamol by Fenton process.” Int. J. Res. Chem. Environ.,1 (1), 157-
164.

5. Manu, B. and Mahamood. (2011). “Enhanced degradation of paracetamol by UV

-C supported photo - Fenton process over Fenton oxidation.” Water Sci. Technol
., 64 (12), 2433 - 2438.
6.Manu , B. and Mahamood . (2011). “Degradation of Paracetamol in Aqueous Solution by
Fenton Oxidation and Photo -Fenton Oxidation Processes Using Iron from Laterite Soil as
Catalyst.” Int. J. Earth sci. Eng ., 4 (6) , 1103 -1110.

7.Shrikant, S. J., S. Shrihari and B. Manu. (2012). “Reuse of Textile Mill Sludge in
Cement Based Solid Blocks”, International J. of Engg. Research & Indu. Appls., 5 (3), 213 –
224

V.Srihari

V.Srihari , A das , “ The kinetic and thermodynamic studies of phenol – sorption onto three
agro- based carbons”(2008) Desalination 225 (1), 220-234

V Srihari, A Das, “ Comparative studies on adsorptive removal of phenol by three agro –

based carbons: Equilibrium and isotherm studies (2008) Ecotoxicology and Environmental
Safety 71 (1), 274-283

V Srihari, A Das, “ Adsorption of phenol from aqueous media by an agro-waste

(Hemidesmus indicus ) based Activated carbon”(2009) Applied Ecology and Environmental
Research 7 (1), 13-23

V Srihari , SM Babu , A Das , “ Kinetics of phenol sorption by agro wastes”(2005) Journal of

Applied Sciences 6 (1), 47-50
V Srihari ,A Das , CR Prasath , A Meera , GV Devi , “ Study on adsorption of Phenol from
aqueous media using extracted residue of hemidescus indicus”(2005) ASIAN JOURNAL OF
MICROBIOLOGY BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 7 (3 ),
469-472.
V Srihari ,A Das ,” Reduction of Chemical oxygen demand of Sugar industry effluents using
natural clays as adsorbents” (2004), Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment 8 (2)

G Venkatesan, G Swaminathan, V Srihari , “ Assessment of microsilica as a value added

material for municipal solid waste clay liner system”(2012),International Journal of
Environment and Waste Management 10 (2), 321-330

V Srihari ,A Das , “ Impact of natural agents on buildings and remedial approach – An

overview” (2010),International Journal of Civil & Structural Engineering 1 (4), 789-794

V Srihari, A Das” A THERMODYNAMIC EVALUATION OF COD-REDUCTION-

CHARACTERISTICS OF SUGAR-INDUSTRY EFFLUENTS USING NATURAL
CLAYS”ASIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY BIOTECHNOLOGY AND
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES , Vol 08, Issue 1, 127-129

A Das, V Srihari, SR Uma “CYCLONIC WIND ENERGY -DISSIPATION AND

EXTRACTION TECH- NIQUES FOR COASTAL VILLAGES OF INDIA” (2006) ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION 12 (2), 361-364

Foreign Experts

DR amin

1.Budihardjo, M. A., A. Chegenizadeh, and H. R. Nikraz. 2012. “A Review of Key Factors

on Geosynthetic Clay Liners’ Performance as Liner System.” International Journal of
Biological, Ecological and Environmental Sciences 1 (3): 117-119.

2. Budihardjo, M. A., A. Chegenizadeh, and H. R. Nikraz. 2012. “Experimental Set-up for

Investigation of Internal Erosion in Geosynthetic Clay Liners.” International Journal of
Biological, Ecological and Environmental Sciences 1 (3): 113-116.
3. Chegenizadeh, A., and H. R. Nikraz. 2012. “Study on Sand and paper reinforcement.”
International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering 2 (6): 199-202.

4. Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz .2011.” Shear Test on Reinforced Clay” Advanced
Materials Research (Volumes 250 - 253): 3223-3227

5. Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz.2011 .” Automated Shear Test on Reinforced Clayey

Sand” Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 261 - 263): 1019-1023

6. Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz.2011. “Modulus of Elasticity of Reinforced

Clay”2011 Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 261 - 263): 969-973

7. Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz.2011. “Investigation on Compaction Characteristics

of Reinforced Soil” Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 261 - 263) 964-968

8. Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz.2012. “A Review on WEB Resources in Teaching of

Geotechnical Engineering “World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology ( 66)
pp 255- 257

9. Chegenizadeh, A., and H. R. Nikraz. 2012. “ Laboratory evalution of fibre

composite”International journl of Science and Engineering investigations,1(9), 69-72

10. Matin. Tondkar , Amin Chegenizadeh ,and Hamid . Nikraz,2012 “Mechanism of Gas
Conductivity of GCLs” International Journal of Biological, Ecological and Environmental
Sciences (IJBEES) Vol. 1, No. 3, 127-131

11. Mochamad Arief Budihardjo, Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz , 2012 “A Review of
Key Factors on Geosynthetic Clay Liners’ Performance as Liner System” International
Journal of Biological, Ecological and Environmental Sciences (IJBEES) Vol. 1, No. 3,117-
119

Chen j paul

1. Hou, Y.N., Liu, H.J., Zhao, X., Qu, J.H., and Chen, J.P. "Combination of electro-
reduction with biosorption for enhancement for removal of hexavalent chromium",
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 385, Issue 1, pp. 147-153, 2012.
2. Nanayakkara, K.G.N., Zheng, Y.M., Khorshed, A.K.M., and Chen, J. P. "A low
energy intensive electrochemical system for disinfection of E. coli in ballast water:
process development, disinfection chemistry, and kinetics modeling", Marine
Pollution Bulletin, Volume 64, Issue 6, pp. 1238-1245, 2012.
3. Zheng, Y.M., Yunus, R., Nanayakkara, K.G.N., and Chen, J. P. "Electrochemical
Decoloration of Synthetic Wastewater Containing Rhodamine 6G: Behaviors and
Mechanism", Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Volume 51, Issue 17, pp.
5953-5960, 2012.
4. Zheng, Y.M., Yu, L., and Chen, J. P. "Removal of methylated arsenic using a
nanostructured zirconia-based sorbent: Process performance and adsorption
chemistry," Journal of Colloid and Interface Science., Volume 367, pp. 362-369,
2012.
5. Nanayakkara, K.G.N., Zheng, Y.M., Khorshed, A.K.M., Zou, S.W., and Chen, J. P.
"Electrochemical disinfection for ballast water management: Technology
development and risk", Marine Pollution Bulletin, Volume 63, Issues 5-12, pp. 119-
123, 2011.
6. Wei, Y.T., Zheng, Y.M., and Chen, J.P. "Functionalization of regenerated cellulose
membrane via surface initiated atom transfer radical polymerization for boron
removal from aqueous solution", Langmuir, Volume 27, pp. 6018-6025, 2011.
7. Zheng, Y.M., Zou, S.W., Nanayakkara , K.G.N., Matsuura, T., and Chen, J.P.
"Adsorptive removal of arsenic from aqueous solution by a PVDF/Zirconia blend flat-
sheet membrane", Journal of Membrane Science, Volume 374, Issues 1-2, pp. 1-11,
2011.
8. Zheng, Y.M., Liu, T., Jiang, J.W., Yang, L., Fan, Y.P., Wee, A.T.S., Chen, J.P.
"Characterization of hexavalent chromium interaction with Sargassum by X-ray
absorption fine structure spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and
quantum chemistry calculation", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume
356, Issue 2, pp. 741-748, 2011.
9. Wei, Y.T., Zheng, Y.M., and Chen, J.P. "Design and fabrication of an innovative and
environmental friendly adsorbent for boron removal", Water Research, Volume 45,
Issue 6, pp. 2297-2305, 2011.
10. Wei, Y.T., Zheng, Y.M., and Chen, J.P. "Uptake of methylated arsenic using a
polymeric sorbent: process performance and adsorption chemistry", Water Research,
Volume 45, Issue 6, pp. 2290-2296, 2011.
11. Wei, Y.T., Zheng, Y.M., and Chen, J.P. "Enhanced efficiency of adsorption of
arsenate onto a natural polymer-based sorbent by surface atom transfer radical
polymerization", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 356, Issue 1, pp.
234-239, 2011
12. Yang, F. Liu, H.J., Qu, J.H., and Chen, J.P. "Preparation and characterization of
chitosan encapsulated Sargassum sp. biosorbent for nickel ions sorption", Bioresource
Technology, Volume 101, Issue 3, pp. 2821-2828, 2011.
13. Ma, Y., Zheng, Y. M.; and Chen, J. P. "A zirconium nanoparticle for significantly
enhanced sorption of arsenate: synthesis, characterization, measurement of
performances, and mechanism study," Journal of Colloid and Interface Science,
Volume 354, Issue 2, pp. 785-792, 2011.
14. Kang, J., Liu, H.J., Zheng, Y.M.; Qu, J.H. and Chen, J.P. "Application of Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy and
UV-Visible Spectroscopy for Investigation of Adsorption of Tetracycline onto Zeolite
beta," Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 354, Issue 1, pp. 261-267,
2011.
15. Liu, H.J., Yang, F. Zheng, Y.M., Kang, J., Qu, J.H., and Chen, J. P. "Improvement of
Metal Adsorption onto Chitosan/Sargassum sp. Composite Sorbent by an innovative
ion-imprint technology," Water Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, pp. 145-154, 2011.
16. Kang, J., Liu, H.J., Zheng, Y.M., Qu, J.H., Chen, J.P. "Systematic study of synergistic
and antagonistic effects on adsorption of tetracycline and copper onto chitosan,"
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 344, Issue 1, pp. 117-125, 2010,
2010.
17. Zhang, S.J., Li, X.Y., and Chen, J.P. "An XPS study for mechanisms of arsenate
adsorption onto a magnetite doped activated carbon fiber," Journal of Colloid and
Interface Science, Volume 343, Issue 1, pp. 232-238, 2010.
18. Zhang, S.J., Li, X.Y., and Chen, J.P. "Preparation and evaluation of a magnetite
doped activated carbon fiber for enhanced arsenic removal," Volume 48, pp. 60-67,
Carbon, 20010.
19. Yunus, R., Zheng, Y.M., Nanayakkara, N.K.G., and Chen, J.P. "Electrochemical
Removal of Rhodamine 6G by Using RuO2 Coated Ti DSA", Industrial &
Engineering Chemistry Research, Volume 48, No. 16, pp. 7466-7473, 2009.
20. Zhao, W., Zheng, Y.M., Zou, S.W., Ting, Y.P., and Chen, J.P. "Effect of Hexavalent
Chromium on Performance of Membrane Bioreactor in Wastewater Treatment",
Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, Volume 135, No. 9, pp. 796-805,
September 2009.
21. Zheng, Y.M., Lim, S.F., and Chen, J.P. "Preparation and characterization of
zirconium based magnetic sorbent for arsenate removal", Journal of Colloid and
Interface Science, Volume 338, No. 1, pp. 22-29, 2009.
22. Sun, X.F., Wang, S.G., Zhang, X.M., Chen, J. P., Li, X.M., Gao, B.Y. and Ma, Y.
"Spectroscopic study of Zn2+ and Co2+ binding to extracellular polymeric substances
(EPS) from aerobic granules", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 335,
No. 1, pp. 11-17, 2009.
23. Lim, S.F., Zheng, Y.M., Chen, J.P. "Organic Arsenic adsorption onto a Magnetic
Sorbent", Volume 25, No. 9, pp. 4973-4978, Langmuir, 2009
24. Lim, S.F., Zheng, Y.M., Zou, S.W., Chen, J.P. "Uptake of arsenate by an alginate-
encapsulated magnetic sorbent: Process performance and characterization of
adsorption chemistry", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Volume 333, No. 1,
pp. 33-39, 2009.
25. Ren, Y.R., Zhang, B.P., Hai, B.Z., Chen, J.P., Cheng, D. and Zhang, X.Y. "Treatment
of black liquor of paper-making by combined process of acid-producing white rot
fungus - anaerobic hydrolysis - contact oxidation - internal electrolysis", International
Journal of Environment and Pollution, Volume 38, No. 1/2, pp. 56-68, 2009.
26. Zhao, D.Q., Ong, S.M., Yue, Z.L., Jiang, Z.Y., Toh. Y.C., Majad, K., Shi, J.H., Tan,
C.H., Chen, J.P., and Yu, H. "Dendrimer Hydrazides as Multivalent Transient Inter-
Cellular Linkers", Biomaterials, Volume 29, No. 27, pp. 3693-3702, 2008.
27. Lim, S.F., Zheng, Y.M., Zou, S.W., Chen, J.P. "Characterization of copper adsorption
onto an alginate encapsulated magnetic sorbent by a combined FT-IR, XPS, and
mathematical modeling study," Environmental Science & Technology, Volume 42,
No. 7, pp. 2551-2556, 2008.
28. Sheng, P.X., Wee, K. H., Ting, Y.P., and Chen, J.P. "Biosorption of copper by
immobilized marine algal biomass," Chemical Engineering Journal, Volume 136, pp.
156-163, 2008.
29. Yang, L., and Chen, J.P. "Biosorption of hexavalent chromium onto raw and
chemically modified Sargassum sp.", Bioresource Technology, Volume 99, No. 2, pp.
297-307, 2008.
 AZmi aris

1. Dan’azumi, S., Shamsudin, S. and Aris, A. Modeling the Distribution of Rainfall

Intensity using Hourly Data, American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 6,
No. 3, pp. 238-243, 2010
2. Al- Amri, A., Salim, M.R., Aris, A. The Effect of Different Temperatures and Fluxes
on the Performance of Membrane Bioreactor Treating Synthetic-Municipal
Wastewater, Desalination, Vol. 259, No. 1-3, pp.111-119, 2010 .
3. Amin, M.F.M., Ibrahim, Z., Yahya, A., Aris, A., Muda, K., Characteristics of the
Developed Granules Containing Selected Decolourising Bacteria for the Degradation
of Textile Wastewater, Water Science Technology, Vol. 61, No. 5, pp. 1279-1288,
2010.
4. Ibrahim, Z., Amin, M.F.M., Yahya, A., Aris, A., Umor, A., Muda, K., Sofian, N.S.,
Characterisation of Microbial Flocs Formed from Raw Textile Wastewater in Aerobic
Biofilm Reactor (ABR), Water Science Technology, Vol. 60, No. 3, pp. 683-688,
2009.
5. Aris, A., Siew, O.B., Kee, K.S. and Ujang, Z., Tertiary Treatment of Palm Oil Mill
Effluent using Fenton Oxidation, Malaysian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 20,
pp12-25, 2008.
6. Aris, A., Mokhtar, N., Muslim, R., Ujang, Z., and A-Majid, Z., Treatment of Acidic
Water of Bekok River using Open Limestone Channel, Water Science and
Technology: Water Supply, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 145, 2007.
7. Aris, A. and Sharrat, P.N., Evaluation of Photo-Fenton Degradation using Response
Surface Method, Malaysian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol 19, pp. 26-41, 2007.
8. Aris, A. and Sharratt, P.N., Effect of Initial Dissolved Oxygen Concentration on
Fenton’s Reagent Process, Environmental Technology, Vol. 27, pp. 1153-1161, 2006
9. Mohd. Din, M.F., Aris, A, Salim, M.R., and Abu Bakar, W.A., Heterogeneous
photodegradation of Orange-G under the Influence of Added Oxidising Agents using
TiO2 Thin Film, Jurnal Kejuruteraan Awam, Vol.17, pp. 69-72, 2005.
10. Aris, A. and Sharratt, P.N., Decolourisation of Reactive Dyestuff using Fenton’s
Reagent, Journal Kejuruteraan Awam, Vol. 17, pp. 1-17, 2005.
11. Aris, A. and Sharratt, P.N., Fenton Oxidation of Reactive Black 5: Effect of Mixing
Intensity and Reagent Addition Strategy, Environmental Technology, Vol 25, pp.
601-612, 2004.
12. Namkung, K.C., Aris, A., Sharratt, P.N., Characterization of Effects of Selected
Organic Substances on Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide during Fenton Reaction,
Water Science and Technology, Vol. 49,No. 4, pp. 129-134, 2004 .
13. Aris, A., Mohd. Din, M.F., Salim, M.R., Yunus, S. And Abu Bakar, W.A., Influence
of Varying Reacting Conditions in the Degradation of Azo Dye using Immobilised
TiO2 Catalyst, Water Science and Technology, Vol 46, No. 9, 2002 .
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Effluent using Coagulation and Sequential Batch Reactor, Jurnal Kejuruteraan Awam,
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Water Quality and Aggregate Classification of Sungai Melaka and Sungai Rompin,
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Dr. William Burgos

Luan, F., C.M. Santelli, C.M. Hansel, W.D. Burgos. (2012) “Defining manganese(II) removal
processes in passive coal mine drainage treatment systems through laboratory incubation
experiments.” Applied Geochemistry. 27: 1567–1578.

Burgos, W.D., T. Borch, L.D. Troyer, F. Luan, L.N. Larson, J.F. Brown, J. Lambson and M.
Shimizu (2012) "Schwertmannite and Fe oxides formed by biological low-pH Fe(II)
oxidation versus abiotic neutralization: Impact on trace metal sequestration." Geochimica
Cosmochimica Acta. 76:29-44.

Senko, J.M., D. Bertel, T.J. Quick and W.D. Burgos. (2011) "The Influence of Phototrophic
Biomass on Fe and S Redox Cycling in an Acid Mine Drainage-Impacted System." Mine
Water and the Environment. 30: 38-46.

Zhang, G., W. D. Burgos, J. M. Senko, M. E. Bishop, H. Dong, M. I. Boyanov and K. M.

Kemner (2011). "Microbial reduction of chlorite and uranium followed by air oxidation."
Chemical Geology. 283: 242-250.

Brown, J.F., D.S. Jones, D.B. Mills, J.L. Macalady and W.D. Burgos. (2011). "Applications
of a depositional facies model to an acid mine drainage site." Applied and Environmental
Microbiology. 77:545-554.

Bandstra, J.Z., D.E. Ross, S.L. Brantley and W.D. Burgos. (2011). "Compendium and
Synthesis of Bacterial Manganese Reduction Rates." Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta. (Re-
submitted August 2010).

Santelli, C.M., D.H. Pfister, D. Lazarus, L. Sun, W.D. Burgos and C.M. Hansel. (2010).
"Diverse fungal and bacterial communities promote Mn(II)-oxidation and remediation of coal
mine drainage in passive treatment systems." Applied and Environmental Microbiology.
76:4871-4875.

DeSa, T.C.. J.F. Brown and W.D. Burgos. (2010). Laboratory and field-scale evaluation of
low-pH Fe(II) oxidation at Hughes Borehole, Portage, Pennsylvania. Mine Water and the
Environment. (In press, DOI 10.1007/s10230-010-0105-5)

Burgos, W.D., H. Tan, C.M. Santelli, and C.M. Hansel. 2010. Importance of fungi in
biological Mn(II) oxidation in limestone treatment beds. 2010 National Meeting of the
American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Pittsburgh, PA. Bridging Reclamation,
Science and the Community, June 5 - 11, 2010. R.I. Barnhisel (Ed.) Published by ASMR,
Lexington, KY.

Luan, F., W. D. Burgos, L. Xie and Q. Zhou (2010). "Bioreduction of Nitrobenzene, Natural
Organic Matter, and Hematite by Shewanella putrefaciens CN32." Environmental Science &
Technology. 44: 184-190.
Tan, H., G. Zhang, P. J. Heaney, S. M. Webb and B. W.D. (2010). "Characterization of
manganese oxide precipitates from Appalachian coal mine drainage treatment systems."
Applied Geochemistry. 25: 389-399.

Zhang, G., J.M. Senko, S.D. Kelly, H. Tan, K.M. Kemner and W.D. Burgos. "Microbial
reduction of iron(III)-rich smectite and uranium(VI)." Submitted revised manuscript to
Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta, October 2008.

Peretyazhko, T., J.M. Zachara, J.-F. Boily, Y. Xia, P.L. Gassman, B.W. Arey and W.D.
Burgos. "Mineralogical transformations controlling acid mine drainage chemistry." Chemical
Geology. Accepted January 2009.

Senko, J.M., G. Zhang, J.T. McDonough, M.A. Bruns and W.D. Burgos. "Metal reduction at
low pH by a Desulfosporosinus species: Implications for the biological treatment of acidic
mine drainage." Submitted to Geomicrobiology Journal, Accepted October 2008.

Burgos, W.D., J.T. McDonough, J.M. Senko, G. Zhang, A.C. Dohnalkova, S.D. Kelly, Y.
Gorby and K.M. Kemner. 2008. "Characterization of uraninite nanoparticles produced by
Shewanella oneidensis MR-1." Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta. 72:4901-4915.

Senko, J.M., P. Wanjugi, M. Lucas, M.A. Bruns and W.D. Burgos. 2008. "Characterization
of Fe(II)-oxidizing bacterial activities and communities at two acidic Appalachian coal mine
discharge-impacted sites." The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial
Ecology. 2:1122-1133.

Jang, J.H., B.A. Dempsey and W.D. Burgos. 2008. "Reduction of U(VI) by Fe(II) in the
presence of hydrous ferric oxide and hematite: Effects of solid transformation, surface
coverage, and humic acid." Water Research. 42:2269-2277.

Minyard, M.L., and W.D. Burgos. 2007. "Hydrologic flow controls on biologic iron(III)
reduction in natural sediments." Environmental Science & Technology. 41:1218-1224.

Stone, J.J., R.A. Royer, B.A. Dempsey and W.D. Burgos. 2007. "Effect of Natural Organic
Matter on Zinc Inhibition of Hematite Bioreduction by Shewanella putrefaciens CN32."
Environmental Science & Technology. 41:5284-5290.

Jang, J.H., B.A. Dempsey and W.D. Burgos. 2007. "Solubility of Hematite Revisited: Effects
of Hydration." Environmental Science & Technology. 41:7303-7308.

Jang, J.H., B.A. Dempsey and W.D. Burgos. 2007. "A Model-Based Evaluation of Sorptive
Reactivities of Hydrous Ferric Oxide and Hematite for U(VI)." Environmental Science &
Technology. 41:4305-4310.

Senko, J.M., S.D. Kelly, A.C. Dohnalkova, J.T. McDonough, K.M. Kemner and W.D.
Burgos. 2007. "The effect of U(VI) bioreduction kinetics on subsequent reoxidation of UO2."
Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta. 71:4644-4654.

Burgos, W.D, J.M. Senko, B.A. Dempsey, E.E. Roden, J.J. Stone, K.M. Kemner and S.D.
Kelly. 2007. "Soil Humic Acid Decreases Biological Uranium(VI) Reduction by Shewanella
putrefaciens CN32." Environmental Engineering Science. 24:755-761.
Jang, J.H., B.A. Dempsey and W.D. Burgos. 2007. "Solubility of Schoepite: Comparison and
Selection of Complexation Constants for U(VI)." Water Research. 40:2738-2746.