“Long-Term Continuous Co-reduction of 1,1,1-Trichloroethane and Trichloroethene over Palladium Nanoparticles Spontaneously Deposited on H2-Transfer Membranes”

New research by the Rittmann and Chen Zhou Labs were just published in the Environmental Science and Technology issue on ACS Publications. This research talks in depth about understudied chemicals and their co-reduction using catalysts. You can check out the cover and issue here and then the full article here!

Dr. Chen Zhou’s presentation selected “BEST PRESENTATION” at ACS National Meeting in Boston (Aug 2018)

The paper that Dr. Chen Zhou presented at the 256th ACS National Meeting in Boston in August was identified as the “Best Presentation” of his session “Environmental Biofilm Engineering: Harnessing the Power of Biofilms for Contaminant Removal & Resource Recovery”.  Congratulations! The title of the presentation was “H2-utilizing Biofilm Embedded with Palladium Nanoparticles (PdNP-Biofilm): Assembly,… Continue reading Dr. Chen Zhou’s presentation selected “BEST PRESENTATION” at ACS National Meeting in Boston (Aug 2018)

Drs. Rittmann, Zhou, and Zheng Celebrate Reactivation of MBfR-Based Well

On Thursday, July 26, 2018, the Crescenta Valley Water District, in California, reactivated a well that deploys a hydrogen-based membrane biofilm reactor (MBfR) to extract nitrate contamination from groundwater.  Read the full article, written by Mary O’Keefe, in the Cresenta Valley Weekly, the Foothills Community Newspaper.  Drs. Chen Zhou and Xiong Zheng attended the ceremony… Continue reading Drs. Rittmann, Zhou, and Zheng Celebrate Reactivation of MBfR-Based Well