Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Works Published in 2012

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2012 journal article

Advanced oxidation of toluene using Ni-olivine catalysts: Part 1. syntheses, characterization, and evaluation of Ni-olivine catalysts for toluene oxidation

Transactions of the ASABE, 55(3), 1013–1024.

By: V. Smith, P. Kolar, M. Boyette, M. Chinn, C. Smith, R. Gangadharan, G. Zhang

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

A qualitative assessment tool for ecologically based stormwater systems

Ecological Engineering, 45, 70–79.

By: T. Moore, S. Hutchinson & R. Christianson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

A Drainmod-based method to estimate effects of drainage water management on annual nitrogen loss to surface water

Transactions of the ASABE, 55(3), 799–808.

By: R. Skaggs*, M. Youssef* & G. Chescheir*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

KI-impregnated oyster shell as a solid catalyst for soybean oil transesterification

BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 104, 329–335.

By: S. Jairam n, P. Kolar n, R. Sharma-Shivappa n, J. Osborne n & J. Davis n

author keywords: Biodiesel; Fatty acid methyl esters; Solid catalysts; KI-impregnated oyster shells
MeSH headings : Animal Shells / chemistry; Animals; Catalysis; Computer Simulation; Esterification; Models, Biological; Ostreidae / chemistry; Potassium Iodide / chemistry; Soybean Oil / chemistry
TL;DR: The goal of the research was to test KI-impregnated calcined oyster shell as a solid catalyst for transesterification of soybean oil and determine the effect of reaction variables and reaction kinetics. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Improvement of Sugar Production from Transgenic Switchgrass with Low-Temperature Alkali Pretreatment

Wang, Z., Xu, J., Pandey, P., Cheng, J. J., Li, R., & Qu, R. (2012, May). ENERGY & FUELS, Vol. 26, pp. 3054–3061.

By: Z. Wang n, J. Xu n, P. Pandey n, J. Cheng n , R. Li n & R. Qu n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment of transgenic switchgrass for sugar production

BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 104, 823–827.

By: X. Zhou, J. Xu n, Z. Wang n, J. Cheng n , R. Li n & R. Qu n

author keywords: Acid pretreatment; Genetic engineering; Lignin; Sugars; Switchgrass
MeSH headings : Carbohydrates / chemical synthesis; Cellulase / chemistry; Panicum / chemistry; Panicum / genetics; Plants, Genetically Modified / chemistry; Sulfuric Acids / chemistry
TL;DR: Genetic engineering resulted in a substantial increase in the ratio of acid soluble lignin:acid insoluble lignIn, which led to considerably increased sugar productions in both pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Comparison of Body Weight Distribution, Peak Vertical Force, and Vertical Impulse as Measures of Hip Joint Pain and Efficacy of Total Hip Replacement

VETERINARY SURGERY, 41(4), 443–447.

By: R. Seibert  n, D. Marcellin-Little n, S. Roe n , V. DePuy* & B. Lascelles  n

MeSH headings : Animals; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / standards; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / veterinary; Biomechanical Phenomena; Body Weight; Dogs; Female; Hip Dysplasia, Canine / physiopathology; Hip Dysplasia, Canine / surgery; Hip Joint / pathology; Hip Joint / physiopathology; Hip Prosthesis / standards; Hip Prosthesis / veterinary; Male; Movement; Pain / veterinary; Pain Measurement / veterinary; Posture; Prospective Studies; Treatment Outcome
TL;DR: There appeared to be no difference in the sensitivity of VI, PVF, and %BW(dist) for evaluating limb use before and after total hip replacement (THR) surgery. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Water Quality of Drainage from Permeable Friction Course

JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE, 138(2), 174–181.

By: B. Eck n, R. Winston n, W. Hunt n & M. Barrett n

author keywords: Highway runoff; Field monitoring; Permeable friction course; Stormwater
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Quantification of emission factor uncertainty

JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, 62(3), 287–298.

By: G. Pouliot *, E. Wisner n, D. Mobley* & W. Hunt n

MeSH headings : Air Pollutants / chemistry; Air Pollution / prevention & control; Environmental Monitoring / methods; Environmental Monitoring / statistics & numerical data; Humans; Nitrogen Oxides / chemistry; Uncertainty; United States; United States Environmental Protection Agency
TL;DR: Compared the current emission factors of Electric Generating Unit NOX sources with currently available continuous emission monitoring data, develop quantitative uncertainty indicators for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data quality rated emission factors, and determine the possible ranges of uncertainty associated with EPA's data quality rating of emission factors. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Meeting Hydrologic and Water Quality Goals through Targeted Bioretention Design

JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 138(6), 698–707.

By: W. Hunt n, A. Davis * & R. Traver *

author keywords: Stormwater; Infiltration; Bioretention; Hydrology; Water quality; Design; Pathogens; Temperature; Nutrients; Bioinfiltration
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

LID Treatment Train: Pervious Concrete with Subsurface Storage in Series with Bioretention and Care with Seasonal High Water Tables

JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 138(6), 689–697.

By: R. Brown n, D. Line n & W. Hunt n

author keywords: Storm water management; Low-impact development; Storm water control measure; Permeable pavement; Water quality; Hydrology; Peak flow reduction; Intercepted water table
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Field evaluation of particulate matter measurements using tapered element oscillating microbalance in a layer house

JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, 62(3), 322–335.

By: Q. Li n, L. Wang-Li  n, Z. Liu * & A. Heber*

Contributors: Q. Li n, L. Wang-Li  n, Z. Liu * & A. Heber*

MeSH headings : Air Pollutants / chemistry; Environmental Monitoring / instrumentation; Environmental Monitoring / methods; Humans; Particulate Matter / chemistry
TL;DR: It was discovered that there was a significant bias in TEOM measurements of PM10 as compared with federal reference method and internal temperature settings of a TEOM have significant impact on its PM measurement. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Factors affecting uniformity of irrigation-type manure application systems

Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 28(1), 43–56.

By: Z. Liu, G. Grabow*, R. Huffman*, J. Osborne & R. Evans

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Efficient temperature control in recirculating aquaculture tanks

Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 28(1), 161–167.

By: M. Saidu, S. Hall* , P. Kolar*, R. Schramm & T. Davis

Contributors: M. Saidu, S. Hall* , P. Kolar*, R. Schramm & T. Davis

TL;DR: A series of low-cost in-situ coil heat exchangers were developed and used to maintain desired operational temperatures via computer process control for several independent recirculating aquaculture systems, but no fish were in the tanks during preliminary testing. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Effectiveness of LID for commercial development in North Carolina

Journal of Environmental Engineering (New York, N.Y.), 138(6), 680–688.

Daniel Line; Robert A. Brown

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Subsurface drip irrigation: Status of the technology in 2010

Transactions of the ASABE, 55(2), 483–491.

By: F. Lamm, J. Bordovsky, L. Schwankl, G. Grabow*, J. Enciso-Medina, R. Peters, P. Colaizzi, T. Trooien, D. Porter

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Influence of patch size and shape on occupancy by shrubland birds

Condor, 14(2), 268–278.

By: C. Shake, C. Moorman, J. Riddle & M. Burchell 

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Hydrologic Performance of Bioretention Storm-Water Control Measures

JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGIC ENGINEERING, 17(5), 604–614.

By: A. Davis *, R. Traver *, W. Hunt n, R. Lee n, R. Brown* & J. Olszewski*

author keywords: Stormwater; Runoff; Urban; Hydrology.
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Ethanol production from alkali- and ozone-treated cotton stalks using thermotolerant Pichia kudriavzevii HOP-1

INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 37(1), 219–226.

By: U. Kaur*, H. Oberoi *, V. Bhargav*, R. Sharma-Shivappa n & S. Dhaliwal*

author keywords: Sodium hydroxide pretreatment; Cotton stalks; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Delignification; Ozone pretreatment, Pichia kudriavzevii; HOP-1
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Chemical and elemental composition of big bluestem as affected by ecotype and planting location along the precipitation gradient of the Great Plains

INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 40, 210–218.

By: K. Zhang *, L. Johnson*, R. Nelson*, W. Yuan n , Z. Pei * & D. Wang *

author keywords: Big bluestem; Chemical composition; Elemental composition; Ecotype; Reciprocal common garden
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

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