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Contact Info:
David A. Dzombak
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
Office: 107B Porter Hall
Phone: 412-268-2946, 412-268-2478
Fax: 412-268-7813
Email: dzombak@cmu.edu
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David A. Dzombak, Walter J. Blenko, Sr. Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Associate Dean for Graduate and Faculty Affairs, Carnegie Institute of Technology
Faculty Director, Steinbrenner Institute for Environmental Education and Research
Associate Editor, Environmental Science and Technology
Areas of Interest:
Aquatic chemistry, especially interactions of aqueous chemical species with mineral surfaces; fate and transport of chemicals in water, soil, and sediment; water and wastewater treatment; in situ and ex situ soil and sediment treatment; abandoned mine drainage remediation; hazardous waste site remediation; river and watershed restoration; public communication of environmental science
Education
Ph.D. 1986, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Select Publications:
- Kutchko, B.G., Strazisar, B.R., Lowry, G.V., Dzombak, D.A., and Thaulow, N. (2008), "Rate of CO2 Attack on Class H Well Cement under Geologic Sequestration Conditions," Environmental Science & Technology, 42(16):4787-4792.
- Liu, R. Wolfe, A.L., Dzombak, D.A., Stewart, B.W., and Capo, R.C. (2008), "Comparison of Dissolution under Oxic Acid Drainage Conditions for Eight Sedimentary and Hydrothermal Pyrite Samples," Environmental Geology, 56(1):171-182.
- Kutchko, B.G., Strazisar, B.R., Dzombak, D.A., Lowry, G.V., and Thaulow, N. (2007), "Degradation of Wellbore Cement by CO2 Under Geologic Sequestration Conditions," Environmental Science and Technology, 41(13):4787-4792.
- Higgins, C.J. and Dzombak, D.A. (2006), "Free Cyanide Sorption on Freshwater Sediment and Model Components," Journal of Soil and Sediment Contamination, 15(5):497-510.
- McDonough, K.M. and Dzombak, D.A. (2006), "Microcosm Approach to Study the Transport of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Sediment," Journal of Environmental Engineering, 132(6):689-693.
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