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The NCSU Sorption and Drinking Water
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Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
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1. Baeza, C. and D.R.U. Knappe. "Transformation kinetics of biochemically active compounds in low-pressure UV photolysis and UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation processes." Water Research, 2011 (doi:10.1016/j.watres.2011.05.039).

2. Velten, S.; D.R.U. Knappe; J. Traber; H.P. Kaiser; U. von Gunten; M. Boller; and S. Meylan. "Characterization of natural organic matter adsorption in granular activated carbon adsorbers." Water Research 45: 3951-3959, 2011. (doi:10.1016/j.watres.2011.04.047).

3. Summers, R.S.; D.R.U. Knappe; and V.L. Snoeyink. "Chapter 14 - Adsorption of Organic Compounds." In Water Quality and Treatment, 6th ed., J.K. Edzwald (Ed.), McGraw-Hill: New York, NY, 2011.

4. Saquing, J.M.; C. Saquing; D.R.U. Knappe; and M.A. Barlaz. "Impact of plastics on fate and transport of organic contaminants in landfills." Environmental Science and Technology 44(16): 6396-6402, 2010.

5. Knappe, D.R.U.; B. Yuncu; and Q. Deng. Removal of 2-Methylisoborneol and Geosmin by High-Silica Zeolites and Zeolite-Enhanced Ozonation. Water Research Foundation: Denver, Colorado, 2010.

6. Saquing, J.M.; L.A. Mitchell; Wu, B.; T.B. Wagner; D.R.U. Knappe; and M.A. Barlaz. "Factors controlling alkylbenzene and tetrachloroethene desorption from municipal solid waste components." Environmental Science and Technology 44(3): 1123-1129, 2010.

7. Alpert, S.M.; D.R.U. Knappe; and J.J. Ducoste. "Modeling the UV/hydrogen peroxide advanced oxidation process using computational fluid dynamics." Water Research, 44(6): 1797-1808, 2010.

8. Rosenfeldt, E.J.; C. Baeza; and D.R.U. Knappe. "Application of a flow cytometry method to assess the bacterial quality of drinking water." Journal AWWA, 101(10): 60-70, 2009.

9. Rossner, A.; S.A. Snyder; and D.R.U. Knappe. "Removal of an emerging contaminant mixture by alternative adsorbents." Water Research, 43(15): 3787-3796, 2009.

10. Teuten, E.L.; J.M. Saquing; D.R.U. Knappe; M.A. Barlaz; S. Jonsson; A. Björn; S.J. Rowland; R.C. Thompson; T.S. Galloway; R. Yamashita; D. Ochi; Y. Watanuki; M.P. Zakaria; Y. Ogata; H. Hirai; S. Iwasa; K. Mizukawa; Y. Hagino; A. Imamura; M. Saha; and H. Takada. "Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife." Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B, 364: 2027-2045, 2009.

11. Rossner, A. and D.R.U. Knappe. "MTBE adsorption kinetics on alternative adsorbents and packed bed adsorber performance." Water Research, 42(8/9): 2287-2299, 2008.

12. Bartelt-Hunt, S.L.; D.R.U. Knappe; and M.A. Barlaz. "A review of chemical warfare agent simulants for the study of environmental behavior." Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 38(2): 112-136, 2008.

13. Knappe, D.R.U.; A. Rossner; S.A. Snyder; and C. Strickland. Alternative Adsorbents for the Removal of Polar Organic Contaminants. American Water Works Association Research Foundation: Denver, Colorado, 2007.

14. Knappe, D.R.U. "Chapter 9 - Surface Chemistry Effects in Activated Carbon Adsorption of Industrial Pollutants." In Interface Science in Drinking Water Treatment - Theory and Applications, Newcombe, G. and Dixon, D. (Eds.), Academic Press: Oxford, UK, 2006.

15. Bartelt-Hunt, S.L.; Barlaz, M.A.; Knappe, D.R.U.; and P. Kjeldsen. "Fate of Chemical Warfare Agents and Toxic Industrial Chemicals in Landfills." Environmental Science and Technology, 40(13): 4219-4225, 2006.