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Metal reduction and degradation of organic contaminants via ammonium oxidation under iron reduction for water remediation

Metal reduction and degradation of organic contaminants via ammonium oxidation under iron reduction for water remediationPrinceton Docket # 15-3080Researchers in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton University have cultured Acidimicrobiaceae bacterium A6 (ATCC, PTA-122488) to investigate the process of ammonium oxidation...
Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Peter Jaffe, Shan Huang, Emily Gilson
Keywords(s): civil engineering, earth science, metal reduction, wastewater management, water
Category(s): Civil/Environmental Engineering

Nanoparticulate Apatite-Coated-Calcite/Limestone Filter Materials for Removing Contaminants From Contaminated Water

Princeton Docket # 14-3027Elevated levels of fluoride in groundwaters of granitic and basaltic terrains pose a major environmental problem and are affecting millions of people all over the world. Everyday many people, especially in the developing world, are exposed to elevated levels of fluoride, which has been found to be well above the World Health...
Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Satish Myneni, Peter Jaffe
Keywords(s): Chemistry, civil engineering, earth science, green tech, polymer chemistry, wastewater management, water
Category(s): Ceramics/Material Sciences

A new energy efficient method for the removal of nitrogen for wastewater management and engineered wetlands

A new energy efficient method for the removal of nitrogen for wastewater management and engineered wetlands Princeton Docket # 13-2918 Researchers in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University, have identified a new microorganism that is responsible for the Feammox process. Virtually all wastewater treatment plants...
Published: 3/15/2018   |   Inventor(s): Peter Jaffe, Shan Huang
Keywords(s): energy, wastewater management, water
Category(s): Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals