ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH
Members of Ohio State's environmental engineering faculty are focused in several research areas, including:
- Optimization of advanced oxidation processes
- Engineered and natural photochemical transformation of pollutants
- Fate and transport of manufactured nanomaterials
- Drinking water membrane treatment
- Interactions between energy and environmental systems and policy
- Sediment remediation
- Mitigation of acid mine drainage
- Coal combustion byproduct reuse
- Contaminant transport in groundwater and surface water
- Ecological engineering mechanisms that control the interaction between the atmosphere and the land surface
- 3D modeling of coastal and ocean surfaces
- Research on unit processes
- Environmental studies on applied chemistry and biology
OHIO WATER RESOURCES CENTER
The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering is home to the Ohio Water Resources Center, the federally-authorized and state-designated Water Resources Research Institute for the State of Ohio.
The Ohio Water Resources Center promotes innovative, water-related research through research grant competitions, coordination of interdisciplinary research proposals, and educational outreach activities.
