Aug 14, 2023 | Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees
Project 4 Trainee Amir Taqieddin Completes Ph.D. In June, Project 4 Ph.D. student Amir Taqieddin defended his dissertation to complete his degree. His dissertation was focused on applying multiscale computations to investigate and develop carbon and iron materials for...
Aug 1, 2023 | Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Research, PROTECT Trainees
New Project 4 Publications Evaluate Cost-Efficient Water Treatments Using Banana Peels Two new publications by Project 4 researchers present experiments that used banana peel-derived cathodes to test cost-effective water treatments that remove organic contaminants....
Apr 12, 2023 | Community Engagement Core, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, Project 1 (Targeted Epidemiology), Project 3 (Fate & Transport), Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees, Training Core
Students Participate in the First PROTECT Trainee Trip From February 22-26, a group of PROTECT trainees from different projects, cores, and institutions took part in the first ever PROTECT trainee trip to Puerto Rico. The trip was organized by the Training (RETCC),...
Jan 13, 2022 | Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Research
PROTECT Researchers Develop Robust Flow-Through Platform for Contaminant Removal PROTECT Project 4 researchers focus on development of treatment platforms that effectively remove organic pollutants in water at a low-cost. Toxic organic chemicals from Superfund sites...
Apr 29, 2021 | Project 4 (Green Remediation)
Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs), such as the electro-Fenton (EF) process, are widely used in wastewater treatment to remove environmental contaminants. AOPs eliminate contaminants via oxidation. In the electro-Fenton process, hydrogen peroxide is continuously...
Aug 10, 2020 | Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Research
Recent PROTECT Study uses Computational Modeling of Bubbles to improve electrochemical removal of chemical pollutants in water A recent Project 4 study reveals efficient ways of exploiting the generated hydrogen and oxygen bubbles by electrochemical methods to enhance...
