Director
Post Doc
PhD Students
Angelique Diaz
Andy Miller
Ruth Tinnacher
Colleagues
Linda A. Figueroa
Dept. of Environmental Science & Eng., Colorado School of
Mines
A. J.
Francis
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Jan Havorka
Charles University, Prague
Robert
Holub
Dept. of Physics/Dept. of Environmental Science & Eng., Colorado
School of Mines
James
Ranville
Dept. of Chemistry and Geochemistry, Colorado School of Mines
Peter
Santschi
Laboratory for Oceanographic & Env. Research, Texas A&M
University at Galveston
John
Spear
Colorado School of Mines
Past Master Students
| Name | Thesis Title | Year | Present Affiliation |
Birgit Braun |
Sorption of As(V) onto quartz sand in batch and column experiments. | 2003 | Ph.D.
student, Dept. of ChemE, CSM |
Daniel J. Dawson |
Characterization of polydisperse colloids by field-flow fractionation (FFF) : Determination of size and composition of soil colloids. | 2002 | |
Magnus Skold |
Copper
complexation by natural organic matter (NOM) as related to sample
origin. [Co-advisor w/Don Macalady] |
1999 | Ph.D.
student, Dept. of Geology, CSM |
Mia Lahti-DeBruyne |
The
influence of fine particulate deposition and portable air cleaning
devices on indoor air quality. [Co-advisor w/Robert Holub] |
1997 | |
Kelly S. Sexsmith |
A detailed examination of the chemical, hydrological, and geological properties influencing the mobility of ²²²radon and parent radionuclides in groundwater. | 1996 | |
David M. Kaneko |
The
sorption of uranium onto chitin : sorption onto unwashed chitin, effects
of sulfate and carbonate species on sorption, and desorption of uranium
from chitin. [Co-advisor w/Linda Figueroa] |
1996 | |
Kathleen M. Rosow |
Sorption of thorium at the hematite/water interface in the presence of marine colloidal material. | 1994 | |
Leigh |
Characterization of the surface reactions controlling the sorption of U (VI) on to animal chitin. | 1993 |
Past Doctoral Students
| Name | Thesis Title | Year | Present Affiliation |
Patsy (Buckley) Moran |
2007 | Knight Piesold and Co., Denver, CO. | |
| Lee L. Landkamer | Sorption of U(VI) to Desulfovibrio Vulgaris, a gram-negative bacterium: Development of an experimental and modeling framework for the characterization and predicition of metal sorption to bacteria. | 2003 | Postdoctoral
researcher, USGS Boulder |
| Andy Logan | Mechanisms
controlling the fate and transport of Cryptosporidium parvum in granular-media filtration systems used for drinking water treatment. [Co-advisor w/Robert Siegrist] |
2002 | |
| Charoen Sanpawanitchakit | The
application of surface complexation modeling to the adsorption of
uranium(VI) on natural composite materials. [J. Davis, Co-advisor] Abstract |
2002 | |
| Cetin Kantar | The role of citric acid in the transport of U(VI) through saturated porous media: the application of surface chemical models to transport simulations of bench scale experiments. Abstract | 2002 | |
| Janet Yanowitz | In-use emissions from heavy-duty diesel vehicles. Abstract | 2001 | |
| Richard Murphy | Thorium(IV)
binding to organic and inorganic ligands: marine colloidal matter,
marine polysaccharides and hematite. Abstract |
2000 | |
| Flavio de Morais Vosconcelos | The
role of natural organic matter in the sorption of Cu to Brazilian
oxisoils. [Co-advisor w/Don Macalady] Abstract |
2000 | |
| John R. Spear | Modeling
the kinetics of removal for U(VI) and sulfate from aqueous solutions
in the presence of sulfate reducing bacteria. [Co-advisor w/Linda Figueroa] Abstract |
1999 | |
| John J. Lenhart | Surface chemical modeling of U(VI) sorption onto hematite in the presence of humic and fulvic acids. Abstract | 1997 |
