Preliminary Program subject to change
09000 Applications of Environmental Catalysis: II
OverviewThis session presents papers that present the application of environmental catalysis with a focus of photocatalytic oxidation in solution.
Primary SponsorEnvironmental Division (09)

Chair

Robert W. Peters
Professor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
1075 13th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35294-4440
Phone Number: 205-934-8434
Fax Number: 205-934-9855
Email: rwpeters@uab.edu

CoChair

Sibudjing (Jim) Kawi
Associate Professor
National University of Singapore
Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering
10 Kent Ridge Crescent
Singapore, 119260
Republic of Singapore
Phone Number: (65) 6874-6312
Fax Number: (65) 6779-1936
Email: chekawis@nus.edu.sg
Sulfate Radical Based Advanced Oxidation Technologies
George P. Anipsitakis and Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 765 Baldwin Hall, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0071
Photochemical Treatment of Herbicide/Pathogen Contaminated Agricultural Water in the Rio Grande Basin
X. Ye1, Daniel H. Chen2, D. Flaherty3, B. Wang4, R. Tadmor1 and K. Sternes5, (1)Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, P.O. Box 10053, Beaumont, Texas 77710, (2)Lamar University, P.O. Box 10053, Beaumont, Texas 77710, (3)Biology, Lamar University, P.O. Box 10037, Beaumont, 77710, (4)Chemistry, Lamar University, P.O. Box 10022, Beaumont, 77710, (5)Biology, Sul Ross State University, P.O. Box C64, Alpine, TX 79832
Electrochemical and Photochemical Oxidation of Ethylendiaminetetraacetic Acid
Wolfgang Gangl, Julia Zelenka, Peter Letonja, Matthäus Siebenhofer and Rolf Marr, Department of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Technology, Graz University of Technology, Inffeldgasse 25/C/II, Graz, A-8010, Austria
Treatment of Nitroaromatic Contaminated Groundwater with Zero-Valent Metals and Advanced Oxidation Techniques
Mathew Thomas1, Rafael Hernandez2 and Chiang-Hai Kou1, (1)Mississippi State University, 330 Swalm, MSU, MS 39762, (2)Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box 9595, 330 Swalm Chemical Engineering Building, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Using Fenton Chemistry for Wastewater Treatment of Organic Recalcitrant Substances
Abel Mondelo Rodriguez1, José Maria Ameneiros Martínez2 and Eduardo Marques Canosa2, (1)Enterprise of Quality Control, Enterprise Group LABIOFAM, Independence Ave. Km 16 1/2 Santiago de las Vegas, Boyeros, Havana City, 17200, Cuba, (2)Center for Process Engineering Studies, Higher Polytechnic Institute Jose A. Echeverria, 116 St Marianao, Havana City, Cuba
Mechanistic and Kinetic Studies of Heterogeneous Uv/Fenton Process for the Oxidation of Aqueous Organic Pollutants:Electron Transfer at Catalyst Surface to Initiate the Redox Process
Qiang Wu1, Jiyun Feng2, Xijun Hu2 and Po-lock Yue2, (1)CK Life Science Ltd., Hong Kong SAR, China, 2 Dai Fu Street, Tai Po, Hong Kong, (2)Chemical Engineering Department, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Environmental Division