Amid Khodadoust
Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering
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Ph.D. Environmental Engineering (1997) University of Cincinnati
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Contact Information |
Office: 2085 ERF Phone: 312-996-3435 Fax: 312-996-2426 E-mail: akhodado@uic.edu | Research Laboratory
Publications |
Research Interests
• Environmental separations technologies: solid phase extraction, solvent extraction, green solvents
• Remediation of contaminated soils and sediments: soil washing, soil flushing
• Biodegradation of PCBs in sediments: enhanced reductive dechlorination with hydrogen
• Arsenic in fly ash: leaching and adsorption of arsenic by subsurface soils
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Research Laboratory
Environmental Technologies Laboratory
• Separations technology
• Treatment of contaminated soils and sediments
Publications
Selected Publications
Khodadoust, A. P., Narla, O., Chandrasekaran, S. (2007). "Cyclodextrin-Enhanced Extraction and Removal of 2,4-Dinitrotoluene from Contaminated Soils", Environmental Engineering Science, in press.
Khodadoust, A. P., Reddy, K. R., Narla, O. (2006). "Cyclodextrin-Enhanced Electrokinetic Remediation of 2,4-Dinitrotoluene Contaminated Soils", ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, 132(9), 1043-1050.
Khodadoust, A. P., Chandrasekaran, S., Dionysiou, D.D (2006). " Preliminary Assessment of Imidazolium-Based Room Temperature Ionic Liquids for Extraction of Organic Contaminants from Soils", Environmental Science & Technology, 40 (7), 2339-2345.
Lei, L., Bagchi, R., Khodadoust, A. P., Suidan, M. T., Tabak, H. H. (2006) "Bioavailability Prediction of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Field-Contaminated Sediment by Mild Extractions", ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, 132(3), 384-391.
Khodadoust, A. P., Reddy, K. R., Maturi, K. (2005). "Effect of Different Extraction Agents on Metal and Organic Contaminant Removal from A Field Soil", Journal of Hazardous Materials, 117(1), 15-24.
Khodadoust, A. P., Lei, L., Antia, J. E., Bagchi, R., Suidan, M. T., Tabak, H. H. (2005). "Adsorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Aged Harbor Sediments", ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, 131(3), 403-409.
Lei, L., Khodadoust, A. P., Suidan, M. T., Tabak, H. H. (2005). "Biodegradation of Sediment-Bound PAHs in Field Contaminated Sediment", Water Research, 39, 349-361.
Khodadoust, A. P., Reddy, K. R., Maturi, K. (2004). "Removal of Nickel and Phenanthrene from Kaolin Soil Using Different Extractants", Environmental Engineering Science, 21(6), 691-704.
Lei, L., Suidan, M. T., Khodadoust, A. P., Tabak, H. H. (2004) "Assessing the Bioavailability of PAHs in Field-Contaminated Sediment using XAD-2 Assisted Desorption", Environmental Science & Technology, 38(6), 1786-1793.
Tabak, H. H., Lazorchak, J. M., Lei, L., Khodadoust, A. P., Antia, J. E., Bagchi, R., and Suidan, M. T. (2003), "Studies on Bioremediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons-Contaminated Sediments: Bioavailability, Biodegradability, and Toxicity Issues", Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 22, 473-482.
Koran, K. M., Suidan, M. T., Khodadoust, A. P., Sorial, G. A., Brenner, R. C. (2001). "Effectiveness of An Anaerobic Granular Activated Carbon Fluidized Bed Bioreactor to Treat Soil Wash Fluids - A Proposed Strategy for Remediating PCP/PAH Contaminated Soils", Water Research, 35(10), 2361-2370.
Khodadoust, A. P., Bagchi, R., Suidan, M. T., Brenner, R. C., Sellers, N. G. (2000). "Removal of PAHs from Highly Contaminated Soils Found at Prior Manufactured Gas Operations", Journal of Hazardous Materials, B80, 159-174.
Dionysiou, D. D., Khodadoust, A. P., Kern, A. M., Suidan, M. T., Baudin, I., Laine, J. (2000). "Continuous-Mode Photocatalytic Degradation of Chlorinated Phenols and Pesticides in Water using A Bench-Scale
TiO2 Rotating Disk Reactor", Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 24, 139-155.
Khodadoust, A. P., Suidan, M. T., Sorial, G. A., Dionysiou D. D., Brenner, R. C. (1999). "Desorption of Pentachlorophenol from Soil Using Mixed Solvents", Environmental Science &Technology, 33 (24), 4483-4491.
Khodadoust, A. P., Sorial, G., Wilson, G. J., Suidan, M. T., Griffiths, R. A., Brenner, R. C. (1999). Integrated System for Remediation of Contaminated Soils", ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, 125(11), 1033-1041.
Khodadoust, A. P., Suidan, M. T., Acheson, C. A., Brenner, R. C. (1999). "Solvent Extraction of Pentachlorophenol from Contaminated Soils Using Water-Ethanol Mixtures", Chemosphere, 38(11), 2681-2693.
Khodadoust, A. P., Suidan, M. T., Acheson, C. A., Brenner, R. C. (1999). "Remediation of Soils Contaminated with Wood Preserving Wastes: Crosscurrent and Countercurrent Solvent Washing", Journal of Hazardous Materials, 64(2), 167-179.
Koran, K. M., Suidan, M. T., Khodadoust, A. P., Sorial, G. A., Acheson, C. M., Brenner, R. C. (1998). "Anaerobic Treatment of Soil Wash Fluids from a Wood Preserving Site", Water Science and Technology, 38(7): 63-72.
Wilson, G. J., Khodadoust, A. P., Suidan, M.T., Brenner, R. C., (1997). "Anaerobic/Aerobic Biodegradation of Pentachlorophenol Using GAC Fluidized Bed Reactors", Water Science and Technology, 36(6-7), 107-115.
Khodadoust, A. P., Wagner, J. A., Suidan, M. T., Brenner, R. C. (1997). "Anaerobic Treatment of PCP in Fluidized-Bed GAC Bioreactors", Water Research, 31(7), 1776-1786.
Khodadoust, A. P., Wagner, J.A., Suidan, M.T., Safferman, S.I. (1994). "Solvent Washing of PCP Contaminated Soils with Anaerobic Treatment of Wash Fluids", Water Environment Research, 66(4), 692-697.