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Linda M. Abriola
Dean of Engineering
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

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Selected Publications (from more than 100 refereed publications)

Abriola, L.M. and G.F. Pinder, "A Multiphase Approach to the Modeling of Porous Media Contamination by Organic Compounds - Part I: Equation Development," Water Resources Research, 21(1), 11-18, 1985.

Powers, S.E., L.M. Abriola, and W.J. Weber, Jr., "An Experimental Investigation of NAPL Dissolution in Saturated Subsurface Systems: Steady-State Mass Transfer Rates," Water Resources Research, 28 (10), 2691-2705, 1992.

Chen, Y-M., L.M. Abriola, P.J. Alvarez, P.J. Anid, and T.M. Vogel, "Modeling Transport and Biodegradation of Benzene and Toluene in Sandy Aquifer Material: Comparisions With Experimental Measurements," Water Resources Research, 28 (7), 1833-1847, 1992.

Abriola, L.M., T.J. Dekker, and K.D. Pennell, "Surfactant Enhanced Solubilization of Residual Dodecane in Soil Columns: 2. Mathematical Modeling," Environmental Science and Technology, 27(12), 2341-2351, 1993.

Brown, Chris L., Gary A. Pope, Linda M. Abriola, and Kamy Sephrnoori, "Simulation of Surfactant Enhanced Aquifer Remediation," Water Resources Research, 30(11), 2959-2977, 1994.

Wilkins, M.D., L.M. Abriola, and K.D. Pennell, "An Experimental Investigation of Rate-Limited Nonaqueous Phase Liquid Volatilization in Unsaturated Porous Media: Steady State Mass Transfer," Water Resources Research, 31(9), 2159-2172, 1995.

Pennell, K.D., G.A. Pope, and L.M. Abriola, "Influence of Viscous and Buoyancy Forces on the Mobilization of Residual Tetrachloroethylene During Surfactant Flushing," Environmental Science and Technology, 30(4), 1328-1335, 1996.

Rathfelder, K. and L.M. Abriola, "On the Influence of Capillarity in the Modeling of Organic Redistribution in Two-Phase Systems," Advances in Water Resources, 21(2), 159-170, 1998.

Glascoe, L.G., S.J. Wright, and L.M. Abriola, "Potential Influence of Advection-Induced Phase Change on Bioventing," J. Environmental Engineering, 125(12), 1093-1102, 1999.

Bradford, S.A., R. Vendlinski, and L.M. Abriola, "The Entrapment and Long-Term Dissolution of Tetrachloroethylene in Fractional Wettability Porous Media," Water Resources Research, 35(10), 2955-2964, 1999.

Dekker, T.J. and L.M. Abriola, "The Influence of Field-Scale Heterogeneity on the Surfactant-Enhanced Remediation of Entrapped Nonaqueous Phase Liquids," J. Contaminant Hydrology, 42:219-251, 2000.

Abriola, L.M., W.E. Condit, and M.A. Cowell, "Investigation of the Influence of Soil Texture on Rate Limited Micellar Solubilization," J Environmental Engineering, 126(1), 39-46, 2000.

Rathfelder, K.M., J.R. Lang, and L.M. Abriola, "A Numerical Model (MISER) for the Simulation of Coupled Physical, Chemical, and Biological Processes in Soil Vapor Extraction and Bioventing Systems," J. Contaminant Hydrology, 43, 239-270, 2000.

Park, J., Y-M. Chen, J. Kukor, and L.M. Abriola, "Influence of Substrate Exposure History on Biotransformation in Porous Media," J. Contaminant Hydrology, 51(3-4), 233-256, 2001.

Taylor, T.P., K.D. Pennell, L.M. Abriola and J. H. Dane, "Surfactant Enhanced Recovery of Tetrachloroethylene from a Porous Medium Containing Low Permeability Lenses. 1. Experimental Studies, J. Contaminant Hydrology, 48, 325-350, 2001.

Lemke, L.D. and L.M. Abriola, "Predicting DNAPL entrapment and recovery: the influence of hydraulic property correlation," accepted for publication in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2003.

Christ, J.A., C.A. Ramsburg, L.M. Abriola, K.D. Pennell, and F.E. Löffler. 2004. Coupling Aggressive Mass Removal with Microbial Reductive Dechlorination for Remediation of DNAPL Source Zones – A Review and Assessment. Environmental Health Perspectives. web release 08 December 2004. DOI:10.1289/ehp.6932

Abriola, L.M., C.D. Drummond, E.J. Hahn, K.F. Hayes, T.C.G. Kibbey, L.D. Lemke, K.D. Pennell, E.A. Petrovskis, C.A. Ramsburg, and K.M. Rathfelder. 2004. "A Pilot-Scale Demonstration of Surfactant-Enhanced PCE Solubilization at the Bachman Road Site: (1) Site Characterization and Test Design". Environmental Science and Technology. web release 12 February 2005. DOI: 10.1021/es0495819

Ramsburg, C.A., K.D. Pennell, L.M. Abriola, G. Daniels, C.D. Drummond, M. Gamache, H-L. Hsu, E.A. Petrovskis, K.M. Rathfelder, J.L. Ryder, and T.P. Yavaraski. 2004. "A Pilot-Scale Demonstration of Surfactant-Enhanced PCE Solubilization at the Bachman Road Site: (2) System Operation and Evaluation". Environmental Science and Technology. web release 12 February 2005. DOI: 10.1021/es049563r

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