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09017 Fundamentals of Environmental Systems Engineering
OverviewThe field of systems engineering provides a core of fundamental principles that can be used to address many environmental problems. Papers are sought that contribute to the continued development of that knowledge base.
Primary SponsorEnvironmental Division (09)

Chair

Lealon L. Martin
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ricketts Building
Troy, NY 12180
Phone Number: 518-276-6378
Email: lealon@rpi.edu

CoChair

Luke E. K. Achenie
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Randolph Hall 133
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Phone Number: (540)231-6631
Fax Number: (540)231-5022
Email: achenie@vt.edu
Mercury Bioaccumulation Dependence On Aquatic Food Chain Population Dynamics
Yogendra N. Shastri, Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois Chicago, Room 218, 850, S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607 and Urmila Diwekar, Center for Uncertain Systems: Tools for Optimization and Management (CUSTOM), Vishwamitra Research Institute, 368, 56th Street, Claredon Hills, IL 60514
Real-Time Predictions Of Water Height In Dauphin Island By Use Of Wavelet-Partial Least Squares Model
Katherine Thorn1, Robert Cox1, Kyeong Park2 and Manish Misra1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Alabama, Engineering Lab Building EGLB 248, Mobile, AL 36688, (2)Department of Marine Sciences, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688
Suitable Process Operation Conditions and Sensitivity of Design Parameters for a Draft Tube Spouted Fluidized Bed Reactor Applied to a Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Process
David M. Follansbee1, Lealon L. Martin1 and John Paccione2, (1)Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th st, Troy, NY 12180, (2)Environmental Health Sciences, SUNY at Albany, School of Public Health, 547 River Street, Flanigan Square, Troy, NY 12180
Laboratory and Field Testing of An Electronic Water Purification System Using Activated Carbon Electrodes to Treat Water with High Levels of Total Dissolved Solids
Zachary J. Zaletel, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, ENGR 201, Anchorage, AK 99508 and Nyrée V. McDonald, Civil Engineering, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, School of Engineering, Anchorage, AK 99508
Mathematical Programming Tool For Lci Synthesis: A Case Study For Carpet Production And Recycling Systems
Di Lu1, Matthew Realff1, Yong Li2 and Michael Overcash2, (1)School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, N.W., Atlanta, GA 30332, (2)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Environmental Division