In all water-treatment applications intended to mitigate microbial or chemical contaminants through the addition of chemicals, the concept of dose…
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By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE Throughout the course of our daily activities, humans are continuously exposed to a vast…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE A classically titled chapter in Robert Glennon’s book Unquenchable¹ poses the question, “Shall we…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE There are many things in nature you may not necessarily want to tangle with…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE Rare earth elements (REEs) have increasingly entered public discourse given their expanding use in…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE Through their 2013 viral song “The Fox,” Ylvis made the world wonder, what does…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE Ultraviolet (UV) light refers to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum between 100 and…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE Maybe you know that Earth Day is April 22, and you celebrate World Water…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE Over the past several decades, water reuse has expanded dramatically, driven by three main…
By Brooke K. Mayer, PhD, PE An increasingly acute wave of global stressors—including increasing population, urbanization and land-use changes, climate…