Engineering Research

Fat, Roots, Oil, and Grease (FROG) in Sanitary Sewer Systems: Is a Sustainable Sewer system in Jeopardy

Presented at the NC Annual Onsite Water Protection Conference, Raleigh NC.

UV-LEDs for Water Disinfection – Are We Close?

Presented at the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA), Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Assessing the UV Dose Delivered from Two UV Reactors in Series: Can you always assume doubling the UV dose from individual reactor validations?

Presented at the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA), Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Combining CFD, floc dynamics, and biological reaction kinetics to model carbon and nitrogen removal in an activated sludge system

Presented at the Water Resource Research Institute (WRRI), Raleigh, NC.

Modeling of a Flow Through UV LED Reactor using Computational Fluid Dynamics

Presented at the North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association (NC AWWA) Water Environment Association (WEA), Concord, NC.

Water and Waster Treatment Process on Steriods: Using Computational Fluid Dynamics to Drive out Unit Process Inefficiencies

Presented at the KECKS Futures Initiative, Irvine, CA.

Modeling and experimental Evaluation of UV LED Reactor using Computational Fluid Dynamics

Poster presented at the North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association (NC AWWA) Water Environment Association (WEA), Winston-Salem, NC.

Studying Formation of Nitrifying Aerobic Granules and Effect of Shear Distribution on Granulation

Presented at the North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association (NC AWWA) Water Environment Association (WEA), Winston-Salem, NC.

How are Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) Deposits Formed in Sewer Lines?

Presented at the North Carolina Section of the American Water Works Association (NC AWWA) Water Environment Association (WEA), Winston-Salem, NC.

Velocity Profiles and their Relevance in UV Reactor Validation

Presented at the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) workshop, Tracy, CA.

Combining CFD, FLOC Dynamics, and Biological Reaction Kinetics to Model Carbon and Nitrogen Removal in an Activated Sludge System

Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation, 2011(13), 3272–3282.

A Phenomenographic Analysis of Three Real-World Experiences in Clemson University’s Industrial Engineering Program

Journal of Applications and Practices in Engineering Education.

Evaluating the impact of performance goals on dispatching decisions in emergency medical service

IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 1(3), 185–196.

Joint management of capacity and inventory in make-to-stock production systems with multi-class demand

European Journal of Operational Research, 212(2), 312–324.

The minimump-envy location problem: a new model for equitable distribution of emergency resources

IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 1(2), 101–115.

Defending against Sybil Nodes in BitTorrent

In NETWORKING 2011 (pp. 25–39).

Numerical and experimental evaluation of UV light emitting diodes for drinking water disinfection

American Water Works Association Annual Conference and Exposition 2011, ACE 2011, 5666–5696. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84871634276&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Assessment of Internal and External Grease Interceptor Performance for Removal of Food-Based Fats, Oil, and Grease from Food Service Establishments

Water Environment Research, 83(9), 882–892.

Cellulosic Substrates for Removal of Pollutants from Aqueous Systems: A Review 1. Metals

Bioresources, 6(2), 2161–2287. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79953742160&partnerID=MN8TOARS

Development and implementation of conflict-based assessment of pedestrian safety to evaluate accessibility of complex intersections

Transportation Research Record, (2264), 148–155.