Detlef Knappe Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Water Resources/Environmental Engineering Office: 319-D Mann Hall Phone: (919) 515-8791 Fax: (919) 515-7908 E-mail: knappe@eos.ncsu.edu Personal Page: http://www4.ncsu.edu/~knappe/

Research Interests

Education

MS, Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana, 1991

BS, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana, 1989

Representative Publications

Li, L., P.A. Quinlivan, and D.R.U. Knappe. "Predicting Adsorption Isotherms for Aqueous Organic Micropollutants from Activated Carbon and Pollutant Properties." Environmental Science and Technology, 39(9): 3393-3400, 2005.

Quinlivan, P.A., L. Li, and D.R.U. Knappe. "Effects of Activated Carbon Characteristics on the Simultaneous Adsorption of Aqueous Organic Micropollutants and Natural Organic Matter." Water Research, 39(8): 1663-1673, 2005.

Badruzzaman, M., P. Westerhoff, and D.R.U. Knappe. "Intraparticle Diffusion and Adsorption of Arsenate onto Granular Ferric Hydroxide (GFH)." Water Research, 38(18): 4002-4012, 2004.

Chen, Y., D.R.U. Knappe, and M.A. Barlaz. "Effect of Cellulose/Hemicellulose and Lignin on the Bioavailability of Toluene Sorbed to Waste Paper." Environmental Science and Technology, 38(13): 3731-3736, 2004.

Chen, L., M.A. Nanny, D.R.U. Knappe, T.B. Wagner, and N. Ratasuk. "Chemical Characterization and Sorption Capacity Measurements of Degraded Newsprint from a Landfill." Environmental Science and Technology, 38(13): 3542-3550, 2004.

Professional Memberships

American Geophysical Union

American Water Works Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors

International Water Association

Professional Registrations