Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Publications and Presentations

 
 
 
 
 
 

Publications in Referred Journals
  1. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D. Comprehensive kinetic model for the degradation of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether by an ozone/UV process. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. In press.
  2. Garoma, T.,  Gurol, M.D., Osibodu, O., Thotakura, T., 2008. Treatment of groundwater contaminated with gasoline components by an ozone/UV process. Chemosphere 73, 825-831.  
  3. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D., 2006. Oxidation of methyl tert-Butyl ether in aqueous solution by an ozone/UV process. J. Environ. Eng.-ASCE 132, 1404-1412.
  4. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D., 2005. Modeling aqueous ozone/UV process using oxalic acid as probe chemical. Environ. Sci. Technol. 39, 7964-7969.
  5. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D., 2004. Degradation of tert-Butyl alcohol in dilute aqueous solution by an O3/UV process. Environ. Sci. Technol. 38, 5246-5252.

Conference Presentations
  1. Garoma, T., 2007. Challenges in serving isolated pockets of developments and Collection system master planning for fast growing cities. CWEA Annual Conference, April 17-20, 2007, Ontario, California.
  2. Garoma, T., 2006. Current trends in collection system modeling and master planning. American Public Works Association, Central California Chapter, February 16, 2006, Bakersfield, California.
  3. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D., 2004. Oxidation of groundwater contaminated with MTBE and TBA by O3/UV process. The 10th International Conference on Advanced Oxidation Technologies for Water and Air Remediation, October 24-28, 2004, San Diego, California.
  4. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D., 2004. The removal of methyl tert-Butyl ether (MTBE) and tert-Butyl alcohol (TBA) in dilute aqueous solution by ozone/UV process. 2004 Annual Conference & Exposition, AWWA, June 13-17, 2004, Orlando, Florida.
  5. Garoma, T., Gurol, M.D., Loraine, G., 2003. Application of ozone/UV process for MTBE and TBA removal. International Ozone Association 16th World Congress, August 31-September 5, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  6. Gurol, M.D., Christina, A., Garoma, T., 2003. MTBE removal by heterogeneous ozonation. International Ozone Association 16th World Congress, August 31-September 5, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  7. Gurol, M.D., Garoma, T., Loraine, G., 2003.  Application of ozone/UV process for MTBE and TBA removal. 2003 CA-NV-AWWA Annual Fall Conference, October 6-10, 2003, San Diego, California.
  8. Ramaswamy, S.V., Garoma, T., 1998. Climatic consideration in mitigating distress of structures on expansive soils. Indian Geotechnical Conference 1998, 393-396.