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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
38
Citations
6972
World Ranking
8559
National Ranking
3060

Best Publications

  • An Integrated Framework for Evaluating Leaching in Waste Management and Utilization of Secondary Materials

    D.S. Kosson;H.A. van der Sloot;F. Sanchez;A.C. Garrabrants

  • An approach for estimation of contaminant release during utilization and disposal of municipal waste combustion residues

    D.S. Kosson;H.A. van der Sloot;T.T. Eighmy

  • World terends in municipal solid waste management

    S. Sakai;S.E. Sawell;A.J. Chandler;T.T. Eighmy

  • Numerical simulation of cementitious materials degradation under external sulfate attack

    S. Sarkar;S. Mahadevan;J.C.L. Meeussen;H. van der Sloot

  • Distributed sequestration and release of PAHs in weathered sediment: the role of sediment structure and organic carbon properties.

    Karl J. Rockne;Leslie M. Shor;L. Y. Young;Gary L. Taghon

  • Characteristics, treatment and utilization of residues from municipal waste incineration.

    H.A. van der Sloot;D.S. Kosson;O. Hjelmar

  • Pore structure of soot deposits from several combustion sources.

    Karl J Rockne;Gary L Taghon;David S Kosson

  • Predicting the Effect of Moisture on Vapor-Phase Sorption of Volatile Organic Compounds to Soils

    David R. Unger;Thientu T. Lam;Charles E. Schaefer;David S. Kosson

  • Changes in constituent equilibrium leaching and pore water characteristics of a Portland cement mortar as a result of carbonation.

    A.C. Garrabrants;F. Sanchez;D.S. Kosson

  • Effects of sterilization methods on the physical characteristics of soil: implications for sorption isotherm analyses.

    J. B. Lotrario;B. J. Stuart;T. Lam;R. R. Arands

  • Desorption Kinetics for Field-Aged Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Sediments

    Leslie M. Shor;Karl J. Rockne;Gary L. Taghon;L. Y. Young

  • Leaching of inorganic contaminants from cement-based waste materials as a result of carbonation during intermittent wetting

    F. Sanchez;C. Gervais;A. C. Garrabrants;Radu Barna

  • Forty years of durability assessment of nuclear waste glass by standard methods

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  • Release of heavy metals during long-term land application of sewage sludge compost: Percolation leaching tests with repeated additions of compost.

    Wen Fang;Wen Fang;Rossane C. Delapp;David S. Kosson;Hans A. van der Sloot

  • The effects of carbonation and drying during intermittent leaching on the release of inorganic constituents from a cement-based matrix

    Caroline Gervais;Andrew C. Garrabrants;Florence Sanchez;Radu Barna

  • Physical properties and chemical species distributions within municipal waste combuster ashes

    J. L. Ontiveros;T. L. Clapp;D. S. Kosson

  • Comparison of the release of constituents from granular materials under batch and column testing

    Sarynna López Meza;Andrew C. Garrabrants;Hans A. Van der Sloot;David S. Kosson

  • Use of a chelating agent to determine the metal availability for leaching from soils and wastes

    Andrew C. Garrabrants;David S. Kosson

  • Characterization of Fe(III)-reducing enrichment cultures and isolation of Fe(III)-reducing bacteria from the Savannah River site, South Carolina.

    David J. Scala;Eric L. Hacherl;Robert Cowan;Lily Y. Young

  • Use of characterisation leaching tests and associated modelling tools in assessing the hazardous nature of wastes.

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Joanna Burger Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Sankaran Mahadevan Vanderbilt University
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Michael Gochfeld Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Karl J. Rockne University of Illinois at Chicago
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Stephen C. Jewett University of Alaska Fairbanks
Douglas E. Adams
Douglas E. Adams Vanderbilt University
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John C. Eichelberger University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Rob N.J. Comans Wageningen University & Research
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Vivek Agarwal Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

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