Roberto M. Narbaitz, P.E., Ph.D.

  •     Professor , Civil Engineering
  •     B.A.Sc. (Civil Engineering), Ottawa (1976)
  •     M.A.Sc. (Civil Engineering), Toronto (1978)
  •    Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering), McMaster (1986)

 

~   STUDENT RESEARCH SUPERVISORSHIP   ~

Current Students:

  • Omar Al-Attas (Ph.D.) : Competitive adsorption of iron and natural organic matter (NOM) on activated carbon
  • Thanh Huyen (Vienna) Dang (M.A.Sc.) : Cleaning of membranes incorporating of surface modifying macromolecules(SMMs)
  • Hai Anh Nguyen (M.A.Sc.) : Membranes fouling reduction through the incorporation of hydrophilic surface modifying macromolecules(LSMMs)
  • Megan Storrar (M.A.Sc.) : Reversibility of NOM adsorbed on activated carbon
  • Akli Benanteur (M.Eng.) : Cost comparison of alternative packing materials for air stripping towers
  • Veronique Paris (M.A.Sc.) :  Impact of global warming on Eastern Ontario water infrastructure


Recent Students:
 

  • Adrian Mohareb (M.Eng.) : Greenhouse emissions and control in the solid waste sector (co-supervised with Dr. M. Warith)
  • Jeff McEwen (M.A.Sc.) : Electrochemical regeneration of NOM-loaded granular activated carbon
  • Mahmud Eglal (M.Eng.) : Effect of particle size on adsorption equilibria of methylene blue on activated carbon.
  • Lucas Garcia Lopez (B.A.Sc) : Kinetics of methylene blue adsorption on activated carbon
  • Abena Nyarko (B.A.Sc.) : Effect of particle size on adsorption equilibria of methylene blue on activated carbon.
  • Ayoub Karimi-Jashni (Ph.D.) : Electrochemical granular activated carbon regeneration
  • Daniella Mosqueda (Ph.D.) : Membrane fouling reduction through the incorporation of surface modifying macromolecules(SMMs)
  • Hassan Mahmud (Ph.D.)  (co-supervised with Drs. Matsuura and Kumar) : Membrane air stripping
  • John Minnery (M.A.Sc.) : (co-supervised with Dr. Matsuura) :  The effect of surface modifying macromolecules on pervaporation membranes and the effect of preparation conditions on the morphology of modified membranes.
  • Fraser Kent (M.A.Sc) : Waste minimization in the printed circuit board industry.
  • Yassine Djebbar ( Ph.D) : Prediction of mass transfer coefficients of air stripping packed towers for volatile organic compound removal.

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