2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Trace Contaminants in the Water

The objective of this session is to bring together lead researchers and speakers to discuss the progress made on issues pertaining to organic, inorganic and pharmaceutical trace contaminants, their genesis and engineered processes. Both fundamentals and applied contributions are sought in these areas of research and development.

Chair

Tapas K. Das, Consultant

Co-Chair

Robert W. Peters, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Presentations

03:15 PM

(564a) Kinetics of Binding and Dissociation of TNT in Aqueous Solution to Anti-TNP by a Highly Sensitive TNT Immunosensor
Ajit Sadana

03:40 PM

(564b) Biodegradation of Refinery Wastewater by Free and Immobilized Bacillus Cereus
Aditi Banerjee, Aloke Kumar Ghoshal

04:05 PM

(564c) Field Sampling of Atrazine-Contaminated Water/Sediment in the Rio Grande Basin
Daniel H. Chen, Manohar Palla, Bin Wang, Guy Falzarano, Kevin Urbanczyk

04:30 PM

(564d) Understanding Protein Uptake in Water Distribution Systems Using Amino Acids as Exemplar Contaminants
Kathryn A. Guy, Mark Ginsberg, Anne Beckman, Alexander Scheeline

04:55 PM

(564e) Predicting Colloidal Retention in Porous Media Using Hemispheres-in-Cell Model Under Environmental Conditions
Huilian Ma, Eddy F. Pazmino, William P. Johnson

05:20 PM

(564f) In-Line Detection and Mitigation of Contaminants in a Model Water Distribution System
Melixa Rivera-Sustache, Kathryn Guy, Martin Page, Mark Ginsberg, Edgar Smith