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Timothy R. Ginn is affiliated with Washington State University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science and engineering, with a concentration in environmental engineering and water science and technology. They have contributed to fields including environmental chemistry, global and planetary change, as well as physical and theoretical chemistry.

The scientist's main research topics include groundwater flow and contamination studies, hydrology and watershed management studies, soil and water nutrient dynamics, and electrostatics and colloid interactions. Additional topics of interest cover hydrology and drought analysis, climate variability and models, and diffusion coefficients in liquids.

Recent publications reflect a diverse engagement with water resources and environmental processes. Notable papers include:

  • Compartment Models with Memory, 2023, SIAM Review
  • Phosphate-Based Corrosion Inhibition in Drinking Water Systems and Effects on Disinfectant Decay and Biofilm Growth, 2023, Environmental Engineering Science
  • Temporal moments of one-dimensional advective-dispersive transport with exchange represented via memory function models: Application to river corridor transport, 2023, Advances in Water Resources
  • Transient Storage Model Parameter Optimization Using the Simulated Annealing Method, 2022, Water Resources Research
  • Mixing Ratios With Age: Application to Preasymptotic One-Dimensional Equilibrium Bimolecular Reactive Transport in Porous Media, 2020, Water Resources Research

Publication venues in which they frequently contribute include Water Resources Research, Advances in Water Resources, SIAM Review, Environmental Engineering Science, and the ACI Materials Journal.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Timothy R. Ginn are:

  • Deviyani Gurung
  • Mohammad Aghababaei
  • Sabrina N. Volponi
  • C. H. Tsai
  • Dale F. Rucker

Their work integrates modeling approaches, such as compartment models with memory, to better understand environmental transport phenomena. This includes studies on river corridor transport mechanisms and chemical interactions influencing water quality and infrastructure.

Best Publications

  • A Statistical Exploration of the Relationships of Soil Moisture Characteristics to the Physical Properties of Soils

    B. J. Cosby;G. M. Hornberger;R. B. Clapp;T. R. Ginn

  • Occurrence and fate of pharmaceutically active compounds in the environment, a case study: Höje River in Sweden

    David Bendz;Nicklas A. Paxéus;Timothy R. Ginn;Frank J. Loge

  • Experimental Optimization of Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation for Soil Improvement

    B. C. Martinez;J. T. DeJong;T. R. Ginn;B. M. Montoya

  • Processes in microbial transport in the natural subsurface

    Timothy R. Ginn;Brian D. Wood;Kirk E. Nelson;Timothy D. Scheibe

  • Nonlocal dispersion in media with continuously evolving scales of heterogeneity

    John H. Cushman;T. R. Ginn

  • Modeling microbial processes in porous media

    Ellyn M. Murphy;Timothy R. Ginn

  • Large-Scale Comparison of Bioaugmentation and Biostimulation Approaches for Biocementation of Sands

    Michael G. Gomez;Collin M. Anderson;Charles M. R. Graddy;Jason T. DeJong

  • Soil engineering in vivo: harnessing natural biogeochemical systems for sustainable, multi-functional engineering solutions

    Jason T. DeJong;Jason T. DeJong;Kenichi Soga;Steven A. Banwart;W. Richard Whalley

  • Fractional advection-dispersion equation: A classical mass balance with convolution-Fickian Flux

    John H. Cushman;Tim R. Ginn

  • On the distribution of multicomponent mixtures over generalized exposure time in subsurface flow and reactive transport: Foundations, and formulations for groundwater age, chemical heterogeneity, and biodegradation

    Timothy R. Ginn

  • The influence of physical heterogeneity on microbial degradation and distribution in porous media

    Ellyn M. Murphy;Timothy R. Ginn;Ashokkumar Chilakapati;C. Thomas Resch

  • Forward and Inverse Bio-Geochemical Modeling of Microbially Induced Calcite Precipitation in Half-Meter Column Experiments

    T. H. Barkouki;B. C. Martinez;B. M. Mortensen;T. S. Weathers

  • Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics of Preasymptotic Dispersion.

    John H. Cushman;Xiaolong Hu;Timothy R. Ginn

  • Inverse methods for subsurface flow: A critical review of stochastic techniques

    T. R. Ginn;J. H. Cushman

  • Modeling the inactivation of particle-associated coliform bacteria

    Robert W. Emerick;Frank J. Loge;Tim Ginn;Jeannie L. Darby

  • Colloid filtration theory and the Happel sphere-in-cell model revisited with direct numerical simulation of colloids.

    Kirk E Nelson;Timothy R Ginn

  • New collector efficiency equation for colloid filtration in both natural and engineered flow conditions

    Kirk E. Nelson;Kirk E. Nelson;Timothy R. Ginn

  • Stochastic-Convective Transport with Nonlinear Reaction: Mathematical Framework

    C. S. Simmons;T. R. Ginn;B. D. Wood

  • Stochastic-convective transport with nonlinear reaction: biodegradation with microbial growth

    T. R. Ginn;C. S. Simmons;B. D. Wood

  • Bio-geochemical reactive transport modeling of microbial induced calcite precipitation to predict the treatment of sand in one-dimensional flow

    B.C. Martinez;J.T. DeJong;T.R. Ginn

  • Preliminary observations on bacterial transport in a coastal plain aquifer

    Mary F. DeFlaun;Christopher J. Murray;William Holben;Timothy Scheibe

Frequent Co-Authors

Brent M. Peyton
Brent M. Peyton Montana State University
Jason T. DeJong
Jason T. DeJong University of California, Davis
Nicolas Spycher
Nicolas Spycher Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Marco Dentz
Marco Dentz Spanish National Research Council
T. Prabhakar Clement
T. Prabhakar Clement Quality Research
Graham E. Fogg
Graham E. Fogg University of California, Davis
Susan S. Hubbard
Susan S. Hubbard Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Thomas Harter
Thomas Harter University of California, Davis
William E. Holben
William E. Holben University of Montana
Miguel A. Mariño
Miguel A. Mariño University of California, Davis

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