Projects

Membrane Brine Treatment with Hydrogel Media from Advanced Treatment of Shale Gas Fracturing Water to Produce NPDES Quality Water

  
Department of Energy, DC: Task leader for demonstration of metals removal strategy from membrane concentrate with heavy metals
  
  
  
WateReuse Foundation, VA: Principal Investigator for developing a new protocol for monitoring virus and bacteria from water reuse facilities including MF and RO processes. The analytical tools used include dynamic light scattering, epifluorescence, and other methods team up with University of California at Irvine.
  
  

New Techniques for Real-Time Monitoring of Membrane Integrity for Virus Removal

  
  
Environmental Protection Agency, DC: Technical reviewer for the comprehensive Excel based model development Spreadsheet Program to Ascertain Residuals Radionuclide Concentrations.
  
  

Radionuclide Residual Calculation Model SPARRC

Metal Doped Hydrogel Media for Arsenic Removal in Drinking Water and Arsenic Brine Minimization


Water Research Foundation, CO: Principal investigator for developing an innovative single use media for arsenic, chromium, and selenium removal using green, sustainable media made from kelp based biopolymer teamed up with Caltech.
  

Market Survey on Bromate and Other Emerging Contaminants

  
AquaNano, VA: Assisted AquaNano Technologies LLC (AquaNano) in the development of a water quality marketing report that addresses regulatory, treatment, and other issues.