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Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering
,
School of Engineering
2001 -
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2011
Irrigation lowers substrate temperature and enhances survival of plants on green roofs in the southeastern United States
.
HortTechnology
. 21:586-592.
2011
2007
Effects of sonication and advanced chemical oxidants on the unicellular green alga Dunaliella tertiolecta and cysts, larvae and adults of the brine shrimp Artemia salina: A prospective treatment to eradicate invasive organisms from ballast water
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Marine Pollution Bulletin
. 54:1777-1788.
2007
2007
Sonolytic degradation of halogenated organic compounds in groundwater: Mass transfer effects
.
Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
. 14:163-172.
2007
2006
Technology evaluation of hydrogen light-duty vehicles
.
Journal of Environmental Engineering
. 132:568-574.
2006
2005
The use of sonication and advanced chemical oxidants as mechanisms to eradicate macroinvertebrates in ballast water under static and continuous flow regimes
2005
2005
Compartmentalizing tanker truck safety design: Minimizing the potential for fires from collisions
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Ethnicity and Disease
. 15.
2005
2005
Laboratory batch experiments of the combined effects of ultrasound and air stripping in removing CCl
4
and 1,1,1-TCA from water
.
Journal of Hazardous Materials
. 120:149-156.
2005
2005
Compartmentalizing tanker truck safety design: Minimizing the potential for fires from collisions
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Ethnicity and Disease
. 15:94-95.
2005
2004
Synergy of combined sonication and vapor stripping treatment in the removal of PCE from water
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Fresenius Environmental Bulletin
. 13:1515-1517.
2004
2004
Community preparedness and response model for addressing environmental risk and vulnerability
2004
2004
Comparison of integrated AOP systems for BTEX removal from solution
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National Meeting- American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry
. 44.
2004
2004
Synergy of combined sonication and vapor stripping treatment in the removal of PCE from water
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Fresenius Environmental Bulletin
. 13:1515-1517.
2004
2003
Use of sonication for in-well softening of semivolatile organic compounds.
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ACS National Meeting Book of Abstracts
. 225:U823-U823.
2003
2001
Treatment of PCB-contaminated soils: I. Evaluation of in situ reductive dechlorination of PCBs
2001
1999
Chelant extraction of heavy metals from contaminated soils
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Journal of Hazardous Materials
. 66:151-210.
1999
1998
Surfactant foam/bioaugmentation technology for in situ treatment of TCE- DNAPLs
1998
1994
Preface
.
Journal of Hazardous Materials
. 38:351-352.
1994
1993
Chemical oxidation technologies: Ultraviolet light/hydrogen peroxide, Fenton's reagent, and titanium dioxide-assisted photocatalysis
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Environmental Engineering Science
. 10:107-149.
1993
1992
Adsorption/Desorption characteristics of lead on various types of soil
1992
1992
Effect of collector dosage on metal removal by precipitation/flotation
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Journal of Environmental Engineering
. 118:923-948.
1992
1992
Research agenda for waste minimization
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Water Science and Technology
. 25:93-100.
1992
1992
SURFACTANT FLOODING OF DIESEL-FUEL-CONTAMINATED SOIL
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ACS Symposium Series
. 509:85-98.
1992
1992
Surfactant screening of diesel-contaminated soil
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Environmental Engineering Science
. 9:113-136.
1992
1992
USE OF CHELATING-AGENTS FOR REMEDIATION OF HEAVY-METAL CONTAMINATED SOIL
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ACS Symposium Series
. 509:70-84.
1992
1991
SURFACTANT FLOODING OF DIESEL-CONTAMINATED SOILS
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ACS National Meeting Book of Abstracts
. 201:110-IEC.
1991
1991
USE OF CHELATING-AGENTS FOR REMEDIATION OF HEAVY-METAL CONTAMINATED SOIL
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ACS National Meeting Book of Abstracts
. 201:119-IEC.
1991
1991
Waste minimization study for a printed circuit board manufacturing facility in Taiwan
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Environmental Engineering Science
. 8:99-114.
1991
1990
Foreword
1990
1990
Kinetic Simulation Model for Steam Pyrolysis of Shale Oil Feedstock
1990
1990
The role of universities in hazardous waste management part I: Teaching and research
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Environmental Engineering Science
. 7:211-221.
1990
1989
The simultaneous removal of oil and heavy metals from industrial wastewaters using hydroxide or sulfide precipitation coupled with air flotation
.
Environmental Engineering Science
. 6:327-345.
1989
1987
Heavy metals removal (multiple letters)
1987
1987
Removal of sulfides from waters and wastewaters by activated carbon
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Reactive Polymers, Ion Exchangers, Sorbents
. 5:93-104.
1987
1985
Wastewater treatment - physical and chemical methods
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Journal - Water Pollution Control Federation
. 57:503-517.
1985
1984
Wastewater treatment - physical and chemical methods
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Journal - Water Pollution Control Federation
. 56:553-568.
1984
Research
Principal Investigator On
Technology Transfer Distracted Driving-Overview Summary and Assessment of Ways to Alleviate
awarded by
University of Florida
2016 - 2017
Educational and Professional Training Modules on Green/Sustainability Design and Rating Systems: Workshop
awarded by
University of Florida
2016 - 2017
US-Egypt Planning Visits: Characterization and Assessment of Industrial Wastewaters in Egypt
awarded by
NSF - National Science Foundation
2011 - 2016
Development of Educational and Professional Training Modules on Green/Sustainability Design and Rating Systems for Neighborhood Development and Transportation
awarded by
University of Florida
2012 - 2015
Integrated Aeroponic Vegetative Roof and Cistern Collection System to Eliminate Runoff from Urban Roofs
awarded by
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
2013 - 2014
Development of an Integrated Tower Garden System at Aldridge Botanical Gardens
awarded by
LEGACY, INC.
2013 - 2014
Estimation of Condensate Recovery From Air Handling Units of Medical Buildings at University of Alabama at Birmingham
awarded by
Sigma Xi
2012 - 2013
Investigator On
Proposed Tier I University Transportation Center
awarded by
Georgia Institute of Technology
2012 - 2017
University Transportation Centers (UTCs)-Regional: University of Alabama at Birmingham with University of Florida-Research Project 930-843
awarded by
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
2012 - 2015
Teaching
Teaching Activities
CE431 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2020)
2020
CE531 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2020)
2020
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2020)
2020
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2020)
2020
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2020)
2020
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2019)
2019
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Summer Term 2019)
2019
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2019)
2019
CE490 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2019)
2019
CE590 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2019)
2019
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2019)
2019
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2019)
2019
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2019)
2019
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2019)
2019
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE590 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2018)
2018
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2018)
2018
CE431 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE531 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE686 - Engineering Hydrogeology (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2018)
2018
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2017)
2017
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2017)
2017
CE485 - Engineering Hydrology (Fall Term 2017)
2017
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2017)
2017
CE585 - Engineering Hydrology (Fall Term 2017)
2017
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2017)
2017
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2017)
2017
CE236 - Environmental Engineering (Spring Term 2017)
2017
CE632 - Ind Waste/Wastewater Treatment (Spring Term 2017)
2017
CE732 - Ind Waste/Wastewater Treatment (Spring Term 2017)
2017
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2017)
2017
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2017)
2017
CE337 - Hydraulics (Fall Term 2016)
2016
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2016)
2016
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2016)
2016
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2016)
2016
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2016)
2016
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2016)
2016
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Summer Term 2016)
2016
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2016)
2016
CE236 - Environmental Engineering (Spring Term 2016)
2016
CE431 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2016)
2016
CE531 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2016)
2016
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2016)
2016
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Spring Term 2016)
2016
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2016)
2016
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2015)
2015
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2015)
2015
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2015)
2015
CE485 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE585 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2015)
2015
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE490 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE590 - Special Topics in (Area) (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2014)
2014
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2014)
2014
CE485 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE585 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE690 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE790 - Special Topics in (Area) (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2014)
2014
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2013)
2013
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2013)
2013
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2013)
2013
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2013)
2013
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2013)
2013
CE431 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE531 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE638 - Water and Wastewater Chemistry (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE738 - Water and Wastewater Chemistry (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2013)
2013
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2012)
2012
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Fall Term 2012)
2012
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2012)
2012
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2012)
2012
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2012)
2012
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2012)
2012
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Summer Term 2012)
2012
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2012)
2012
CE431 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE485 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE531 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE585 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2012)
2012
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2011)
2011
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2011)
2011
CE431 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE485 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE531 - Energy Resources (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE585 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2011)
2011
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2010)
2010
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2010)
2010
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2010)
2010
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2010)
2010
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2010)
2010
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2010)
2010
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Summer Term 2010)
2010
CE699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2010)
2010
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2010)
2010
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2010)
2010
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE485 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE585 - Engineering Hydrology (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE686 - Engineering Hydrogeology (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE786 - Engineering Hydrogeology (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2010)
2010
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE791 - Individual Studies (In Area) (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2009)
2009
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2009)
2009
CE699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2009)
2009
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2009)
2009
CE600 - Sustainable Engineering Design (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE638 - Water and Wastewater Chemistry (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE738 - Water and Wastewater Chemistry (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2009)
2009
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2008)
2008
CE344 - Civil Engineering Analysis I (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CE691 - Individual Study in (Area) (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CE699 - Thesis Research (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Summer Term 2008)
2008
CE437 - Envir Exper Desgn Fld Sampling (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE537 - Envir Exper Desgn Fld Sampling (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE699 - Thesis Research (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Spring Term 2008)
2008
CE441 - CE Honors Seminar (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE480 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Trtmt (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE580 - Intro Water and Wastewtr Treat (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE632 - Ind Waste/Wastewater Treatment (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE641 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE698 - Non-Thesis Research (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE699 - Thesis Research (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE732 - Ind Waste/Wastewater Treatment (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE741 - Civil Engineering Seminar (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE798 - Non-Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2007)
2007
CE799 - Dissertation Research (Fall Term 2007)
2007
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Full Name
Robert
Peters