Ning Ai, PH.D

Amelie Y. Davis, Ph.D.

Samuel Dorevitch, M.D.

Nurtan A. Esmen, Ph.D.

Susan B. Kaplan, J.D.

Jie (Jane) Lin, Ph.D.

Emily S. Minor, Ph.D.

Kathryn L. Nagy, Ph.D.

Thomas L. Theis, Ph.D.

David H. Wise, Ph.D.

Moira L. Zellner, Ph.D.

Ning Ai, Ph.D.

Ning Ai and Karen R. Polenske. 2008. "Socioeconomic Impact Analysis of Yellow-Dust Storms: An Approach and Case Study for Beijing." Economic Systems Research, 20 (2): 187‐203.

Zhan Guo, Ning Ai, and Karen R. Polenske. 2008. "Evaluating Environmental and Economic Benefits of Yellow Dust Storm-Related Policies in North China." The International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, 15 (5): 457-470.

Nancey Green Leigh, Matthew Realff, Ning Ai, Steven French, Catherine Ross, and Bert Bras. 2007. "Modeling Obsolete Computer Stock under Regional Data Constraints: A Case Study in Atlanta." Resources, Conservation, and Recycling, 51: 847‐869.

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Amelie Y. Davis, Ph.D.

Davis, A., B. Pijanowski, K. Robinson and P. Kidwell, (2010). Estimating Parking Lot footprints in the Upper Great Lakes Region of the USA. Landscape and Urban Planning, 27(2): 255-261.

Davis, A.Y., B.C. Pijanowski, K.D. Robinson, and B.A. Engel, (2009).  The environmental and economic cost of sprawling parking lots in the United States. Land Use Policy, 96(2): 68-77.

Pijanowski, B.C., J.M. Olson, C. Washington-Ottombre, D.J. Campbell, A.Y. Davis and K. Alexandridis, (2007).  Pluralistic modeling approaches to simulating climate-land change interactions in East Africa.  MODSIM 2007 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2007, pp636-642.

Olson, J.M., G. Alagarswamy, J. Andresen, D. Campbell, J. Ge, A. Davis, M. Huebner, B. Lofgren, D. Lusch, N. Moore, B. Pijanowski, J. Qi, P. Thornton, N. Torbick, and J. Wang, (2007). Integrating Diverse Methods to Understand Climate-Land Interactions in East Africa. Geoforum, 39(2): 898-911, doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2007.03.011.

Davis, A., and X.-H. Yan, (2004). Hurricane forcing on chlorophyll-a concentration off the northeast coast of the United States. Geophysical Research Letters. 31, L17304, doi:10.1029/2004GL020668.

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Samuel Dorevitch, M.D.

Samuel Dorevitch, Preethi Pratap, Meredith Wroblewski, Daniel O. Hryhorczuk, Hong Li, Li C. Liu, Peter A. Scheff. "Health Risks of Limited-contact Water Recreation". Environmental Health Perspectives, published online 26 October 2011.

Samuel Dorevitch, Suraj Panthi, Yue Huang, Hong Li, Angela M. Michalek, Preethi Pratap, Meredith Wroblewski, Li Liu, Peter A. Scheff, An Li. "Water ingestion during water recreation". Water Research, 45 (2011): 2020-2028.

A. Aslan, I. Xagoraraki, F.J. Simmons, J.B. Rose, S. Dorevitch. "Occurrence of adenovirus and other enteric viruses in limited-contact freshwater recreational areas and bathing waters". Journal of Applied Microbiology, 11(5) (2011):1250-61.

Samuel Dorevitch, Mary Doi, Fu-Chih Hsu, King-Teh Lin, Jennifer D. Roberts, Li C. Liu, Ross Gladding, Ember Vannoy, Hong Li, Margit Javor and Peter A. Scheff. "A comparison of rapid and conventional measures of indicator bacteria as predictors of waterborne protozoan pathogen presence and density." J. Environ. Monit., 13(9) (2011): 2427-35.

Dorevitch S., N.J. Ashbolt, C.M. Ferguson, R. Fujioka, C.D. McGee, J.A. Soller, R.L. Whitman. "Meeting Report: Knowledge and Gaps in Developing Microbial Criteria for Inland Recreational Waters." Environmental Health Perspectives. 18(6) (2010): 871-876.

Dorevitch S., S.E. Lacey, A. Abelmann, J. Zautcke. "Occupational Needlestick Injuries in a US Airport." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 52(5) (2010): 551-554.

Lacey S.E., A. Abelmann, S. Dorevitch. "Exposure to Human Waste from Spills while Servicing Aircraft Lavatories: Hazards and Methods of Prevention." Industrial Health. 48 (2010): 123-128.

Wei H., M. Turyk, S. Cali, S. Dorevitch, S. Erdal, A. Li. "Particle Size Fractionation and Human Exposure of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Indoor Dust from Chicago." Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 44 (2009): 1353-1361.

Mita P., R.A. Williamsom, S. Dorevitch, S. Buchanan. "Pilot Study Investigating the Effects of the Static Magnetic Field from a 9.4-T MRI on the Vestibular System." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 50(5) (2008): 576-583.

Dorevitch S., A. Karandikar, G.F. Washington, G.P. Walton, R. Anderson, L. Nickers. "Efficacy of an Outdoor Air Pollution Education Program in a Community at Risk for Asthma Morbidity." Journal of Asthma. 45 (2008): 839-844.

Dorevitch S., H. Demitras, P.A. Scheff, V.W. Persky. "Bias and Confounding in Longitudinal Measures of Exhaled Monoxides in Epidemiologic Studies." Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 17(6) (2007): 583-590.

Martinez O., E. Gangi, D. Mordi, S. Gupta, S. Dorevitch, M. Lefranc, B.S. Prabhakar. "Diversity in the Complementarity-determining Region 3 (CDR3) of Antibodies from Mice with Evolving Anti-Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Receptor Antibody Responses." Endocrinology. 148(2) (2007): 752-761.

Dorevitch S., L. Tharenos, H. Demirtas, V. Persky, J. Artwohl, J.D. Fortman. "Inverse Association between Rural Environment in Infancy and Sensitization to Rodents in Adulthood." Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 98 (2007): 440-446.

Dorevitch S., H. Demitras, V.W. Persky, S. Erdal, L. Conroy. "Demolition of High-rise Public Housing Increases Particulate Matter Air Pollution in Communities of High-risk Asthmatcis." Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association. 56 (2006): 1022-1032.

Krantz A., S. Dorevitch. "Metal Exposure and Common Chronic Diseases: A Guide for the Clinitian." Disease-a-Month. 50(5) (2004): 220-262.

Dorevitch S., L. Forst. "The Occupational Hazards of Emergency Physicians." American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 18(3) (2000): 300-311.

Dorevitch S., L. Forst, L. Conroy, P. Levy. "Toxic Inhalation Fatalities of US Construction Workers, 1990 to 1999." Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 44(7) (2002): 657-662.

Dorevitch S., D. Marden. "Occupational Hazards of Municipal Solid Waste Workers." Occupational Medicine. 16(1) (2001): 125-133.

Dorevitch S., A. Babin. "Health Hazards of Ceramic Artists." Occupational Medicine. 16(4) (2001): 563-575.

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Nurtan A. Esmen, Ph.D.

Buchanich J.M, A.O. Youk, G.M. Marsh, K.J. Kennedy, N.A. Esmen, S.E. Lacey, R. Hancock, M.A. Cunningham, F.S. Lieberman, M.L. Fleissner, (2010) "Long-Term Health Experience of Jet Engine Manufacturing Workers: IV. A Comparison of Central Nervous System Cancer Ascertainment Using Mortality and Incidence Data", Annals of Epidemiology, 20(10): 759-765.

Marsh G.M., Youk A.O., Buchanich J.M., Erdal S., Esmen N.A. (2007) "Work in the Metal Industry and Nasopharyngeal Cancer Mortality Among Formaldehyde-exposed Workers", Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 48: 308-319.

N. A. Esmen, K. J. Kennedy, T. A. Hall and M L. Phillips. (2007) "Classification of Worker Exposures", Chemico-Biological Interactions, 166: 245-253.

N. A. Esmen, T. A. Hall, M. L. Phillips and G M Marsh. (2007) "Chemical Process based Reconstruction of Exposures for an Epidemiological Study: I. Theoretical and Methodological Issues", Chemico-Biological Interactions, 166: 254-263.

N. A. Esmen, T.A. Hall, M.L. Phillips, E.P. Jones, H.Basara, G.M. Marsh, J.M. Buchanich. (2007) "Chemical Process based Reconstruction of Exposures for an Epidemiological Study: II. Estimated Exposures to Chloroprene and Vinyl Chloride", Chemico-Biological Interactions, 166: 264-276.

T. A. Hall, N. A. Esmen, E. P. Jones, H. Basara, M. L. Phillips, G. M. Marsh, A. O. Youk, J. M. Buchanich, and R C. Leonard. (2007) "Chemical Process based Reconstruction of Exposures for an Epidemiological Study: III. Analysis of Industrial Hygiene Samples", Chemico-Biological Interactions, 166:277-284.

G.M. Marsh, A.O. Youk, J.M. Buchanich, M. Cunningham, N.A. Esmen, T.A. Hall, M.L. Phillips. (2007) "Mortality Patterns among Industrial Workers Exposed to Chloroprene and other Substances: II. Mortality in Relation to Exposure", Chemico-Biological Interactions, 166: 285-300.

G.M. Marsh, A.O. Youk, J.M. Buchanich, M. Cunningham, N.A. Esmen, T.A. Hall, M.L. Phillips. (2007) "Mortality Patterns among Industrial Workers Exposed to Chloroprene and other Substances: I. General Mortality Patterns", Chemico-Biological Interactions, 166: 301-316.

Phillips, M. L., Esmen, N. A., Hall, T. A. and Lynch, R.L. (2005) "Determinants of Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds in Four Oklahoma Cities", Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology, 15: 35-46.

Marsh, G. M., Youk, A. O., Esmen, N. A. and Buchanich, J. M. (2005) "Mortality Patterns among Workers in a U.S. Pharmaceutical Production Plant”, Annals of Epidemiology, 15: 112-122.

Johnston, K. L., Phillips, M. L., Esmen, N. A. and Hall, T. A. (2005) "Evaluation of an Artificial Intelligence Program For Estimating Occupational Exposures", Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 49: 147-153.

GA Day, G. A., AB Stefaniak, A.B.,Hoover, M. D., Dickerson,R.M., Peterson,E. J., Esmen, N. A., Scripsick, R. C. "Bioavailability of Beryllium Oxide Particles: An In Vitro Study in the Murine J774A.1 Macrophage Cell Line Model", Experimental Lung Research, 31:341-360 (2005).

Esmen, N.A., Johnson, D. L., and Agron, G. M. (2002) "The Variability of Delivered Dose of Aerosols with the Same Respirable Concentration but Different Size Distributions", Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 46: 401-408.

Esmen, N. A. and Hall, T. A. (2000) "Theoretical Investigation of the Interrelationship between Stationary and Personal Sampling in Exposure Estimation", Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 15: 114-119.

Esmen, N. A. (2000) "Multicomponent Error Model for Mass Measurement Based Size Fractionating Aerosol Samplers", Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 15: 72-79.

Collins J.J., R. Ness, R.W. Tyl, N. Krivanek, N.A. Esmen, T.A. Hall. (2001) "A Review of Adverse pregnancy Outcomes and Formaldehyde Exposures in Himan and Animal Studies", Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 34(1): 17-34.

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Susan B. Kaplan, J.D.

Weber R., S. Kaplan. H. Sokol. (2009) "Market Analysis of Construction and Demolition Material Reuse in the Chicago Region." Prepared for the Delta Institute.

Kaplan S., P. Orris, R. Machi. (2009) "A Research Agenda for Advancing Patient, Worker and Environmental Health and Safety in the Health Care Sector." Health Care Research Collaborative.

Kaplan S. (2000) "Restructuring: The Story Continues." Forum For Applied Research and Public Policy. 15(2): 6-11.

Kaplan S. (2000) "Health Effects of Electromagnetic Fields: The State of the Science and Government Response." The Electricity Journal. 13(1): 25-33.

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Jie (Jane) Lin, Ph.D.

Long, L., J. Lin, K. Proussaloglou (2010) Investigating Contextual Variability in Mode Choice Using Hierarchical Mixed Logit Model. Urban Studies 47(11): 2445-2459.

Szczurek, P., B. Xu, J. Lin, O. Wolfson (2010) Spatio-temporal Information Ranking in VANET Applications, International Journal of Next Generation Computing Vol 1(1), 52-72.

Ruan, M., J. Lin (2010) Synthesis Framework for Generating County Level Freight Data Using Public Sources for Spatial Autocorrelation Analysis, Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board , No. 2160: 151-161.

Barnum, D.T., J.M. Gleason, B. Hemily, J. Lin, P. Wang (2010) Progressing from Uncertainty to Risk for DEA-based Decisions. The Journal of the Operational Research Society 61 (10): 1548-1555.

Long, L., J. Lin, W. Pu (2009) Model-Based Synthesis of Household Travel Survey Data in Small and Midsize Metropolitan Areas. Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board 2015, pp. 64-70, ISSN 0361-1981.

Pu, W., J. Lin (2009) Real-Time Estimation of Urban Street Segment Travel Time Using Buses as Speed Probes. Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board 2129, pp. 81-89.

Lin, J., M. Ruan (2009) Probability Based Bus Headway Regularity Measure. IET Intelligent Transport Systems, Vol. 3, Iss. 4, pp. 400-408.

Lin, J., D. Yu (2008) Traffic-related Air Quality Assessment for Open Road Tolling Highway Facility. Journal of Environmental Management, Vol 88, Issue 4: 962-969.

Lin, J., P. Wang, D. Barnum (2007) A Quality Control Framework for Bus Schedule Reliability. Transportation Research Part E-Transportation Review and Logistics, Vol 44, Issue 6: 1086–1098.

Lin, J., L. Long (2008) What Neighborhood Are You In? Empirical Findings of Relationships between Household Travel and Neighborhood Characteristics. Transportation, Vol. 35, No.6, 739-758.

Lin, J., L. Long (2008) Model-based Approach to Synthesize Household Travel Characteristics across Neighborhood Types and Geographic Areas. The ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, Vol.134, No.12, 493-503.

Haller, M., E. Welch, J. Lin, S. Fulla (2007) Economic costs and environmental impacts of alternative fuel vehicle fleets in local government: An interim assessment of a voluntary ten-year fleet conversion plan. Transportation Research Part D- Transportation and Environment, Vol. 12, Issue 3: 219-230.

Lin, J., C. Chen, D.A. Niemeier (2007) An Analysis on Long Term Emission Benefits of a Government Vehicle Fleet Replacement Plan In Northern Illinois. Transportation, Vol 35, No. 2: 219-235.

Lin, J., Y. Ge (2006) Impacts of traffic heterogeneity on roadside air pollution concentration. Transportation Research Part D- Transportation and Environment, 11 (2): 166-170.

Chen, C., J. Lin (2006) Making an Informed Vehicle Scrappage Decison. Transport Reviews, Vol. 26, No.6, pp. 731-748.

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier (2003) Estimating Regional Air Quality Vehicle Emission Inventories: Constructing Robust Driving Cycles. Transportation Science, Vol. 37, No. 3: 330-346.

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier (2003) Regional driving characteristics, regional driving cycles. Transportation Research Part D - Transportation and Environment, Vol. 8, Issue 5: 361-381.

Lin, J., D.A. Niemeier (2002) An exploratory analysis comparing a stochastic driving cycle to California's regulatory cycle. Atmospheric Environment Vol 36 (38): 5759-5770.

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Emily S. Minor, Ph.D.

Matteson, K.C., D.J. Taron and E.S. Monor. (2012). “Assessing Citizen Contributions to Butterfly Monitoring in Two Large Cities”, Conservation Biology, DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2012.01825.x.

Pruett-Jones, S., C.W. Appelt, A. Sarfaty, B. Van Vossen, M.A. Leibold and E.S. Minor. (2011). “Urban Parakeets in Northern Illinois: A 40-year perspective”, Urban Ecosystems, DOI: 10.1007/s11252-011-0222-3.

Belaire, J.A., A.K. Dribin, D.P. Johnston, D.J. Lynch, and E.S. Minor. (2011). Mapping stewardship networks in urban ecosystems. Conservation Letters 4(6): 464-473.

Minor, E.S. and Robert H. Gardner. (2011). Landscape Connectivity and Seed Dispersal Characteristics Inform the Best Management Strategy for Exotic Plants. Ecological Applications, 21 (3): 739-749.

Ford, C., E. Minor, G. Fox. (2010). Long-term Effects of Fire and Fire-return Interval on Population Structure and Growtn of Longleaf Pine (Pinus Palustris). Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 40: 1410-1420.

Minor, E.S. and D.L. Urban. (2010). Forest bird communities across a gradient of human development. Urban Ecosystems, 13: 51-71.

Jaffe, M., M. Zellner, E. Minor, M. Gonzalez-Meller, L. Cotner, D. Massey, H. Ahmed, M. Elberts, H. Sprague, S. Wise, B. Miller. (2010). Using green infrastructure to manage urban stormwater quality: A review of selected practices and state programs. Report submitted to Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.

Minor, E.S. and T.R. Lookingbill. (2010). A Multiscale Network Analysis of Protected-Area Connectivity for Mammals in the United States. Conservation Biology, 24: 1549-1558.

Urban, D.L, E.S. Minor, E.A. Treml, R S. Schick. (2009). Graph models of habitat mosaics. Ecology Letters, 12: 260-273.

Minor, E.S., T. Lookingbill, K. Engelhardt, and S. Tessel. (2009). The role of landscape connectivity in assembling exotic plant communities: a network analysis. Ecology, 90 (7): 1802-1809.

Minor, E.S., R.I. McDonald, E.A. Treml, and D.L. Urban. (2008). Uncertainty in spatially explicit population models. Biological Conservation, 141: 956-970.

Minor, E.S. and D.L. Urban. (2008). A graph theory framework for evaluating landscape connectivity and conservation planning. Conservation Biology, 22 (2): 297-307.

Minor, E.S. and D.L. Urban. (2007). Graph theory as a proxy for spatially explicit population models in conservation planning. Ecological Applications, 17 (6): 1771-1782.

Urban, D., R. McDonald, E. Minor, and E.Treml. (2006). Causes and consequences of land use change in the North Carolina Piedmont: the scope of uncertainty. In J. Wu, K. B. Jones, H. Li, and O. Loucks (Eds.), Scaling and Uncertainty Analysis in Ecology: methods and applications. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. p 239-258.

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Kathryn L. Nagy, Ph.D.

Lee S. S., Fenter P., Park C., Sturchio N. C., and Nagy K. L., (2010), Hydrated cation speciation at the muscovite (001)-water interface.  Langmuir 26, 16647-16651.  Highlighted in December 3, 2010 Issue of Science Magazine.

Lee S.S., Park C., Fenter P., Sturchio N.C., Nagy K.L., (2010), Competitive adsorption of strontium and fulvic acid at the muscovite-solution interface observed with resonant anomalous X-ray reflectivity, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74, 1762-1776.

Lee S. S., Nagy K. L., Park C. and Fenter P., (2009), Enhanced uptake and modified distribution of mercury(II) by fulvic acid on the muscovite (001) surface. Environmental Science & Technology 43, 5295-5300.  Highlighted in July 3, 2009 Issue of Science Magazine.

Park C., Fenter P. A., Sturchio N. C., and Nagy K. L., (2008), Thermodynamics, interfacial structure, and pH hysteresis of Rb+ and Sr2+ adsorption at the muscovite (001)-solution interface.  Langmuir 24, 13993-14004.

Gorman-Lewis D., Skanthakumar S., Jensen M. P., Nagy K. L., and Soderholm L., (2008), FTIR characterization of amorphous uranyl silicates. Chemical Geology 253, 136-140.

Lee S.S., Fenter P., Park C.Y. and Nagy K.L., (2008), Fulvic Acid Sorption on Muscovite Mica as a function of pH and Time Using In-situ X-ray Reflectivity, Langmuir, 24, 7817-7829.

Manceau A. and Nagy K. L., (2008), Relationships between Hg(II)-S bond distance and Hg(II) coordination in thiolates, Dalton Transactions, 11, 1421-1425.

Manceau A., Nagy K. L., Marcus M. A., Lanson M., Geoffroy N., Jacquet T., and Kirpichtchikova T., (2008), Formation of metallic copper nanoparticles at the soil-root interface, Environmental Science & Technology, 42, 1766-1772.

Soderholm L., Skanthakumar S., Gorman-Lewis D., Jensen M. P., and Nagy K. L., (2008), Characterizing solution and solid-phase amorphous uranyl silicates, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 72, 140-150.

Bickmore B. R., Wheeler J. C., Bates B., Nagy K. L., Eggett D. L., (2008), Reaction Pathways for Quartz Dissolution Determined by Statistical and Graphical Analysis of Macroscopic Experimental Data, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 72, 4521-4536.

Fenter, P., Park C., Nagy K. L., Struchio N. C., (2007), Resonant anomalous X-ray reflectivity as a probeof ion adsorption at solid-liquid interfaces, Thin Solid Films, 515, 5654-5659.

Lee S. S., Nagy K. L., and Fenter P., (2007), Distribution of barium and fulvic acid at the mica-solution interface using in-situ X-ray reflectivity, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 71, 5763-5781.

Park C., Fenter P., Nagy K. L., and Sturchio, N. C., (2006), Hydration and distribution of ions at the mica-water interface, Physical Review Letters, 97, 016101.

Schlegel M. L., Nagy K. L., Fenter P., Cheng L., Sturchio N. C., and Jacobsen S. D., (2006), Cation sorption on the muscovite (001) surface in chloride solutions using high-resolution X-ray reflectivity, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70, 3549-3565.

Bickmore B. R., Nagy K. L., Gray A. K., and A. R. Brinkerhoff, (2006), The effect of Al(OH)4- on the dissolution rate of quartz, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70, 290-305.

Waples J. S., Nagy K. L., Aiken G. R., and Ryan J. N., (2005), Dissolution of cinnabar (HgS) in the presence of natural organic matter, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 69, 1575-1588.

Samson S. D., Nagy K. L., and Cotton, Worth B., III., (2005), Transient and quasi-steady-state dissolution of biotite at 22-25°C in high pH, sodium, nitrate, and aluminate solutions, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 69, 399-413.

Zhao H., Nagy K.L., (2004), Dodecyl sulfate-hydrotalcite nanocomposites for trapping chlorinated organic pollutants in water, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 274, 613-624.

Wakoff B. and Nagy K. L., (2004), Perrhenate uptake by iron and aluminum oxyhydroxides: an analogue for pertechnetate incorporation in Hanford waste tank sludges. Environmental Science & Technology. 38, 1765-1771.

Bickmore B. R., Rosso K. M., Nagy K. L., Cygan R. T., and Tadanier C. J., (2003), Ab initio determination of edge surface structures for dioctahedral 2:1 phyllosilicates: implications for acid-base reactivity.  Clays and Clay Minerals, 4, 359-371.

Schilegel, M.L., Nagy K.L., Fenter P., Sturchio N.C., (2002), Structures of Quartz (1010)- and (1011)-water interfaces determined by X-ray reflectivity and atomic force microscopy of natural growth surfaces, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 66(17), 3037-3054.

Drexel R. T., Haitzer, M., Ryan J. N., Aiken G. R., and Nagy K. L., (2002), Mercury(II) Sorption to two Florida Everglades peats: Evidence for strong and weak binding and competition by dissolved organic matter released from the peat. Environmental Science & Technology 36, 4058-4064.

Bickmore B. R., Nagy K. L., Sandlin P. E., and Crater T. S., (2002), Quantifying surface areas of clays by atomic force microscopy. American Mineralogist 87, 780-783.

Bickmore B. R., Nagy K. L., Young J. S., and Drexler J. W., (2001), Nitrate-cancrinite precipitation on quartz sand in simulated Hanford tank solutions. Environmental Science & Technology, 35, 4481-4486.

Cheng L., Fenter P., Nagy K. L., Schlegel M. L., and Sturchio N. C., (2001), Molecular-scale density oscillations in water adjacent to a mica surface. Physical Review Letters 87, 156103.

Zhao H., Nagy K. L., Waples J. S., and Vance G., (2000), Surfactant-templated mesoporous silicate materials as sorbents for organic pollutants in water.  Environmental Science & Technology, 34, 4822-4827.

Fenter P., Teng H., Geissbuhler P., Hanchar J. M., Nagy K. L., and Sturchio N. C., (2000), Atomic-scale structure of the orthoclase (001)-water interface measured with high-resolution X-ray reflectivity. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 64, 3663-3673.

Manceau A., Nagy K. L., Spadini L., and Ragnarsdottir K. V., (2000), Influence of Anionic Layer Structure of FE-Oxyhydroxides on the Structure of Cd Surface Complexes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 228, 306-316.

Hanchar J. M., Nagy K. L., Fenter P., Finch R. J., Beno D. J., and Sturchio N. C., (2000), Quantification of minor phases in growth kinetics experiments with powder X-ray diffraction. American Mineralogist, 85, 1217-1222.

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THOMAS L. THEIS

Galloway, J.N., T.L. Theis, O. Doering, V. Aneja, E. Boyer, K.G. Cassman, E.B. Cowling, R.R. Dickerson, W. Herz, D.L. Hey, R. Kohm, J.S. Lighty, W. Mitsch, W. Moomaw, A. Mosier, H. Paerl, B. Shaw, and P. Stacey (2011). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board. "Reactive Nitrogen in the United States: An Analysis of Inputs, Flows, Consequences, and Management Options - A Report of the EPA Science Advisory Board". EPA-SAB-11-013, U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board, Washington, DC

Theis, T.L., B. Bakshi , R. Clift, D. Durham , V. Fthenakis , T. Gutowski , J. Isaacs , T. Seager , and M.R. Wiesner (2011). "A Life Cycle Framework for the Investigation of Environmentally Benign Nanoparticles and Products", Physica Status Solidi RRL 1-6.

Klein-Banai, C. and T.L. Theis (2011). "An Urban University's Ecological Footprint and the Effect of Climate Change", Ecological Indicators, 11 (3): 857-860.

Sengul, H. and T.L. Theis (2011). "An Environmental Impact Assessment of Quantum Dot Photovoltaics (QDPV) from Raw Material Acquisition through Use", Journal of Cleaner Production, 19 (1): 21-31.

Klein-Banai, C., T.L. Theis, T. A. Brecheisen, and A. Banai (2010). "A Greenhouse Gas Inventory as a Measure of Sustainability for an Urban Public Research University", Environmental Practice, 12 (1): 35-47.

Fiksel, J., T. Graedel, A.D. Hecht, D. Rejeski, G.S. Saylor, P.M. Senge, D.L. Swackhamer, and T.L.Theis (2009). "EPA at 40:  Bringing Environmental Protection into the 21st Century", Environmental Science and Technology, 43 (23): 8716-8720.

Zellner, M. L., T. L. Theis, A. T. Karunanithi, A. S.  Garmestani, and H. Cabezas (2008). "A New Framework for Urban Sustainability Assessments: Linking Complexity, Information and Policy", Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Special Issue on Geocomputation, 32: 474-488.

Sengul, H., T.L. Theis, and S. Ghosh (2008). "Towards Sustainable Nanoproducts: An Overview of Nanomanufacturing Methods", Journal of Industrial Ecology, 12 (3): 329-359.

Sengul, H., and T. L. Theis (2008). "Life Cycle Inventory of Semiconductor CdSe Quantum Dots for Environmental Applications", in Nanotechnology for Water Quality, edited by A. Street, N. Savage, M.Diallo, J. Duncan, and R. Sustich. William Andrew, Inc. Norwich, NY.

Grimes-Casey, H.G., T. P. Seager, T. L. Theis and S. E. Powers (2007). "A Game Theory Framework for Cooperative Management of Refillable and Disposable Bottle Lifecycles", Journal of Cleaner Production, 15 (17): 1618-1627.

Miller, S.A., A.E. Landis, T.L. Theis, and R.L. Reich (2007). "A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Petroleum and Soybean-Based Lubricants", Environmental Science and Technology, 41 (11): 4143-4149.

Miller, S.A., A.E. Landis, and T.L. Theis (2007). "Environmental Tradeoffs of Bio-based Production", Environmental Science and Technology, 41: 5176-5182.

Landis, A.E., S. A. Miller, and T. L. Theis, (2007). "Life Cycle of the Corn-Soybean Agroecosystem for Biobased Production", Environ. Sci. Technol., 41 (4): 1457-1464.

Miller, S.A., A. E. Landis, T. L. Theis (2006). "Use of Monte Carlo Analysis to Charecterize Nitrogen Fluxes in Agroecosystems", Environmental Science and Technology, 40 (7): 2324-2332.

Miller, S.A., and T. L. Theis. (2005). "Comparison of Life-Cycle Inventory Databases: A Case Study Using Soybean Production", Journal of Industrial Ecology, 10 (1-2): 133-147.

Seager, T.P., and T.L. Theis. (2004). "A Taxonomy of Metrics for Testing the Industrial Ecology Hypothesis and Application to Design of Freezer Insulation", Journal of Cleaner Production, 12 (8): 865-875.

Thomas V., T. Theis, R. Lifset, D. Grasso, B. Kim, C. Koshland, and R. Pfahl. (2003). "Industrial Ecology: Policy Potential and Research Needs", Environmental Engineering, 20 (1): 1-9.

Ahmadi, A., B. Williamson, T.L. Theis, and S.E. Powers. (2003). "Life-Cycle Inventory of Toner Produced for Xerographic Processes", Journal of Cleaner Production, 11: 573-582.

Seager, T.P., and T.L. Theis. (2002). “Exergetic Pollution Potential: Estimating the Revocability of Chemical Pollution”, Exergy, An International Journal, 2: 273-282. 

 Yi, Y., and T.L. Theis, (2002). "The Effect of Chlorination on Organocyanide Compounds", Water Environment Research Journal, 79 (1): 51-57.

Gardner, K.H., T.L. Theis, and R. Iyer, (2002). "An Experimental and Analytical Approach to Understanding the Dynamic Leaching from Municipal Solid Waste Combustion Residue", Environmental Engineering Science, 19 (2): 89-100.

Seager, T.P., and T.L. Theis, (2002). "A Uniform Definition and Quantitative Basis for Industrial Ecology", Journal of Cleaner Production, 10 (3): 225-235.

Theis, T.L., and D.A. Moye, (2000). "The Influence of Aqueous Copper Speciation on Bioluminosity", Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability, 12 (1): 27-33.

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David H, Wise, PhD

Birkhofer, K., A. Fließbach, D. H. Wise and S. Scheu. (2011). Arthropod food webs in organic and conventional wheat farming systems of an agricultural long-term experiment: a stable isotope approach. Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 13: 197-204.

Castro, A. and D. H. Wise. (2010). Influence of fallen coarse woody debris on the diversity and community structure of forest-floor spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Forest Ecology and Management, 260: 2088-2101.

Castro, A. and D. H. Wise. (2009). Influence of fine woody debris on spider diversity and community structure in forest leaf litter. Biodiversity and Conservation, 18: 3705-3731.

Rabaneda-Bueno, R., M. A. Rodríguez-Gironés, S. Aguado de la Paz, C. Fernández-Montraveta, D. H. Wise and J. Moya-Laraño. 2008. Sexual cannibalism: High incidence in a natural population with benefits to females. PLoS ONE 3(10): e3484 doi:10.1371/ journal.pone.0003484.

Birkhofer, K., A. Fließbach, D. H. Wise and S. Scheu. (2008). Generalist predators in organically and conventionally managed grass-clover fields: implications for conservation biological control. Annals of Applied Biology, 153: 271-280.

Birkhofer, K., E. Gavish-Regev, K. Endlweber, Y. D. Lubin, K. von Berg, D. H. Wise and S. Scheu. (2008). Cursorial spiders retard initial aphid population growth at low densities in winter wheat. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 98: 249-255.

Birkhofer, K., S. Scheu and D. H. Wise. (2008). Subsidy from the detrital food web, but not microhabitat complexity, affects the role of generalist predators in an aboveground herbivore food web. Oikos, 117: 494-500.

Birkhofer, K., S. Scheu and D. H. Wise. (2007). Small-scale spatial pattern of web-building spiders (Araneae) in alfalfa: Relationship to disturbance from cutting, prey availability and intraguild interactions. Environmental Entomology, 36: 801-810.

Moya-Laraño, J. and D. H. Wise. (2007). Two simple strategies of analysis to increase the power of experiments with multiple response variables. Basic and Applied Ecology, 8: 398-410.

Moya-Laraño, J. and D. H. Wise. (2007). Direct and indirect effects of ants on a forest-floor food web. Ecology, 88: 1454-1465.

Harwood, J. D., M. R. Bostrom, E. E Hladilek, D. H. Wise and J. J. Obrycki. (2007). An order-specific monoclonal antibody to Diptera reveals the impact of alternative prey on spider feeding behavior in a complex food web. Biological Control, 41: 397-407.

Lensing, J. R. and D. H. Wise. (2007). Impact of changes in rainfall amounts predicted by climate-change models on decomposition in a deciduous forest. Applied Soil Ecology, 35: 523-534.

Lensing, J. R. and D. H. Wise. (2006). Predicted climate change alters a trophic cascade that affects an ecosystem process. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), 103: 15502-15505.

Williams, J. L., J. Moya-Laraño and D. H. Wise. (2006). Burrow decorations as antipredatory devices. Behavioral Ecology, 17: 586-590.

Wise, D. H., D. M. Moldenhauer and J. Halaj. (2006). Using stable isotopes to reveal shifts in prey consumption by generalist predators. Ecological Applications, 16: 865-876.

Shultz, B. J., J. R. Lensing, and D. H. Wise. (2006). Effects of altered precipitation and wolf spiders on the density and activity of forest-floor Collembola. Pedobiologia, 50: 43-50.

Wise, D. H. (2006). Cannibalism, food limitation, intraspecific competition and the regulation of spider populations. Annual Review of Entomology, 51: 441-465.

Lensing, J. R., S. Todd and Wise, D.H. (2005). The impact of altered precipitation on spatial stratification and activity-densities of springtails (Collembola) and spiders (Araneae). Ecological Entomology, 30: 194-200.

Moya-Laraño, J., J. Pascual and D. H. Wise. (2004). Approach strategy by which male Mediterranean tarantulas adjust to the cannibalistic behaviour of females. Ethology, 110: 717-724.

Wise, D. H. (2004). Wandering spiders limit densities of a major microbi-detritivore in the forest-floor food web. Pedobiologia, 48: 181-188.

Lensing, J. R. and D. H. Wise. (2004). A test of the hypothesis that a pathway of intraguild predation limits densities of a wolf spider. Ecological Entomology, 29: 294-299.

Lawrence, K. L. and D. H. Wise. (2004). Unexpected indirect effect of spiders on the rate on litter disappearance in a deciduous forest. Pedobiologia, 48: 149-157.

Moya-Laraño, J., J. Pascual and D. H. Wise. (2003). Mating patterns in late-maturing female Mediterranean tarantulas reflect the costs and benefits of sexual cannibalism. Animal Behaviour, 66: 469-476.

Williams, J. L., and D. H. Wise. (2003). Avoidance of wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) by striped cucumber beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): laboratory and field studies. Environmental Entomology, 32: 633-640.

Wagner, J.D., S. Toft and D. H. Wise. (2003). Spatial stratification in litter depth by forest-floor spiders. Journal of Arachnology, 31: 28-39.

Moya-Laraño, J., J. M. Orta-Ocaña, J. A. Barrientos, C. Bach and D. H. Wise. (2003). Intriguing compensation by adult female spiders for food limitation experienced as juveniles. Oikos, 101: 539-548.

Halaj, J. and D. H. Wise. (2002). Impact of a detrital subsidy on trophic cascades in a terrestrial grazing food web. Ecology 83: 3141-3151.

Moya-Laraño, J., J. Halaj and D. H. Wise. (2002). Climbing to reach females: Romeo should be small. Evolution, 56: 420-425.

Moya-Laraño, J., J. M. Orta-Ocaña, J. A. Barrientos, C. Bach and D. H. Wise. (2002). Territoriality in a cannibalistic burrowing wolf spider. Ecology, 83: 356-361.

Vichitbandha, P. and D. H. Wise. (2002). A field experiment on the effectiveness of spiders and carabid beetles as biocontrol agents in soybean. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 4: 31-38.

McNabb, D. M., J. Halaj and D. H. Wise. (2001). Inferring trophic positions of generalist predators and their linkage to the detrital food web in agroecosystems: a stable isotope analysis. Pedobiologia, 45: 289-297.

Snyder, W. E. and D. H. Wise. (2001). Contrasting trophic cascades generated by a community of generalist predators. Ecology, 82: 1571-1583.

Williams, J. L, W. E. Snyder and D. H. Wise. (2001). Sex-based differences in anti-predator behavior in the spotted cucumber beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Environmental Entomology, 30: 327-332.

Kreiter, N. A. and D. H. Wise. (2001). Prey availability limits fecundity and influences the movement pattern of female fishing spiders. Oecologia, 127: 417-424.

Halaj, J. and D. H. Wise. (2001). Terrestrial trophic cascades: how much do they trickle? American Naturalist, 157: 262-281.

Moya-Laraño, J. and D. H. Wise. (2000). Survival regression analysis: a powerful tool for evaluating fighting and assessment. Animal Behaviour, 60: 307-313.

Snyder, W. E. and D. H. Wise. (2000). Antipredator behavior of spotted cucumber beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in response to predators that pose varying risks. Environmental Entomology, 29: 35-42.

Lawrence, K. L. and D. H. Wise. (2000). Spider predation on forest-floor Collembola and evidence for indirect effects on decomposition. Pedobiologia, 44: 33-39.

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Moira L. Zellner, Ph.D.

Zellner, M.; (Forthcoming). "To Couple or Not to Couple: Integrating Land-use and Groundwater Modeling for Policy Analysis." International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management.

Zellner, M.L., Reeves, H.W.; (2010). “Integrating Land-use and Groundwater Modeling: Opportunities, Challenges and Implications for Policy Analysis.” International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, 16(4): 389-414

Reeves, H.W.; Zellner, M.L.; (2010). “Linking MODFLOW with an Agent-Based Lnad-Use Model to Support Decision Making.” Ground Water, 48(5): 649-660.

Zellner, M.L.; Riolo, R.; Rand. W.; Brown, D.G.; Page, S.E.; Fernandez, L.E.; (2010). “The Problem with Zoning: Nonlinear Effects of Interactions between Location Preferences and Externalities on Land Use and Utility.” Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 37:408-428.

Zellner, M.L.; Page, S.E.; Rand, W.; Brown, D.G.; Robinson, D.T.; Nassauer, J.; Low, B.; (2009). "The Emergence of Zoning Games in Exurban Jurisdictions." Land Use Policy, 26: 356-367.

Lu, Y.; Kawamura, K.; Zellner, M.L.; (2008). "Exploring the Influence of Urban Form on Work Travel Behavior with Agent-Based Modeling." Journal of the Transportation Research Record, (2082): 132-40.

Zellner, M. L.; (2008). “Embracing Complexity and Uncertainty: The Potential of Agent-Based Modeling for Environmental Planning and Policy.” Planning Theory and Practice, 9(4): 437-457.

Zellner, M.L.; Theis, T.L.; Karunanithi, A.T.; Garmestani, A.S.; Cabezas, H.; (2008). “A New Framework for Urban Sustainability Assessments: Linking Complexity, Information and Policy.” Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Special Issue on Geocomputation: Modeling with Spatial Agents, 32(6): 474-488.

Brown, D.G.; Robinson, D.T., An, L.; Nassauer, J.I.; Zellner, M.L.; Rand, W.; Riolo, R.; Page, S.E.; Low, B.; Wang, Z.; (2008). “Exurbia from the bottom-up: Confronting empirical challenges to characterizing a complex system.” Geoforum, 39(2): 805-818.

Zellner, M. L.; (2007). “Generating Policies for Sustainable Water Use in Complex Scenarios: An Integrated Land-Use and Water-Use Model of Monroe County, Michigan.” Environment and Planning B, Planning and Design 34(4): 664-686.

Brown, D.G.; Page, S.E.; Riolo, R.; Zellner, M.L.; Rand. W.; (2005). “Path dependence and the validation of agent-based spatial models of land use.” International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 19(2): 153-174.

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