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51
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9952
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13888
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3601

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For the theory and practice of removing organic contaminants from drinking water.

Overview

Vernon L. Snoeyink is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research activity includes contributions to the field of water science, specifically focusing on contaminants and materials related to water systems.

Among the recent publications, Vernon L. Snoeyink authored a paper titled Lead pipe and lead-tin solder scale formation and structure: A conceptual model published in 2021 in the journal AWWA Water Science. This work reflects their focus on understanding the structural and chemical properties of materials used in water infrastructure.

Co-authorship collaborations include work with:

  • Min Tang
  • Darren A. Lytle

Publications by Vernon L. Snoeyink have appeared in the following venues:

  • AWWA Water Science

They were recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1998 for contributions related to the theory and practice of removing organic contaminants from drinking water.

Best Publications

  • Competitive adsorption between atrazine and methylene blue on activated carbon: the importance of pore size distribution

    Costas Pelekani;Vernon L. Snoeyink

  • Competitive adsorption in natural water: role of activated carbon pore size

    C Pelekani;V.L Snoeyink

  • Iron release from corroded iron pipes in drinking water distribution systems: effect of dissolved oxygen.

    P. Sarin;V.L. Snoeyink;J. Bebee;K.K. Jim

  • Physico-chemical characteristics of corrosion scales in old iron pipes.

    P Sarin;V.L Snoeyink;J Bebee;W.M Kriven

  • Iron Corrosion Scales: Model for Scale Growth, Iron Release, and Colored Water Formation

    P. Sarin;V. L. Snoeyink;D. A. Lytle;W. M. Kriven

  • Achieving Biologically Stable Drinking Water

    Bruce E. Rittmann;Vernon L. Snoeyink

  • Activated carbon adsorption of humic substances

    Michael C. Lee;Vernon L. Snoeyink;John C. Crittenden

  • Pore blockage effect of NOM on atrazine adsorption kinetics of PAC: the roles of PAC pore size distribution and NOM molecular weight

    Qilin Li;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Benito Jose Marinas;Carlos Campos

  • Elucidating competitive adsorption mechanisms of atrazine and NOM using model compounds

    Qilin Li;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Benito J. Mariãas;Carlos Campos

  • Predicting the Capacity of Powdered Activated Carbon for Trace Organic Compounds in Natural Waters

    Detlef R. U. Knappe;Yoshihiko Matsui;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Pascal Roche

  • Characterization and activated carbon adsorption of several humic substances

    John J. McCreary;Vernon L. Snoeyink

  • A kinetic and equilibrium study of competitive adsorption between atrazine and Congo red dye on activated carbon : the importance of pore size distribution

    Costas Pelekani;Vernon L Snoeyink

  • Evaluating GAC adsorptive capacity

    Stephen J. Randtke;Vernon L. Snoeyink

  • Effect of Particle Size and Background Natural Organics on the Adsorption Efficiency of PAC

    Issam N. Najm;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Makram T. Suidan;Chung H. Lee

  • Using Powdered Activated Carbon: A Critical Review

    Issam N. Najm;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Benjamin W. Lykins;Jeffrey Q. Adams

  • The surface chemistry of active carbon; a discussion of structure and surface functional groups

    Vernon L. Snoeyink;Walter J. Weber

  • Effect of Initial Concentration of a SOC in Natural Water on Its Adsorption by Activated Carbon

    Issam N. Najm;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Yves Richard

  • Sorption of phenol and nitrophenol by active carbon

    Vernon L. Snoeyink;Walter J. Weber;Harry B. Mark

  • Predicting and Verifying Organics Removal by PAC< in an Ultrafiltration System

    Samer S. Adham;Vernon L. Snoeyink;Mark M. Clark;Jean Luc Bersillon

  • The reduction of bromate by granular activated carbon

    Mary Jo Kirisits;Vernon L Snoeyink;Joop C Kruithof

Frequent Co-Authors

Benito J. Mariñas
Benito J. Mariñas University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard A. Larson
Richard A. Larson University of Chicago
John C. Crittenden
John C. Crittenden Georgia Institute of Technology
Waltraud M. Kriven
Waltraud M. Kriven University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Makram T. Suidan
Makram T. Suidan University of Cincinnati
Samer Adham
Samer Adham Qatar University
Detlef R.U. Knappe
Detlef R.U. Knappe North Carolina State University
Lutgarde Raskin
Lutgarde Raskin University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Yoshihiko Matsui
Yoshihiko Matsui Hokkaido University
James Economy
James Economy University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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