Detlef Knappe

Bio

Dr. Knappe’s work is focused on drinking water quality and treatment, water reuse, organic micropollutants, development of water treatment processes for polar and persistent organic pollutants, and the fate of organic pollutants in solid waste landfills.

Publications

• Commercial compost amendments inhibit the bioavailability and plant uptake of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil-porewater-lettuce systems , ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL (2024)
• Evaluating Solid Phase Adsorption Toxin Tracking (SPATT) for passive monitoring of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with Ion Mobility Spectrometry-Mass Spectrometry (IMS-MS) , SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT (2024)
• Lithium-ion battery components are at the nexus of sustainable energy and environmental release of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances , NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2024)
• Machine Learning Models to Predict Early Breakthrough of Recalcitrant Organic Micropollutants in Granular Activated Carbon Adsorbers , Environmental Science & Technology (2024)
• Measurement of Hydro-EVE and 6:2 FTS in Blood from Wilmington, North Carolina, Residents, 2017-2018 , ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES (2024)
• Predicting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal in pilot-scale granular activated carbon adsorbers from rapid small-scale column tests , AWWA WATER SCIENCE (2024)
• Reanalysis of PFO5DoA Levels in Blood from Wilmington, North Carolina, Residents, 2017-2018 , ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES (2024)
• Removal of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances by anion exchange resins: Scale-up of rapid small-scale column test data , WATER RESEARCH (2024)
• Degradation of imidacloprid by Phanerodontia chrysosporium on wood chips for stormwater treatment , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE-WATER RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY (2023)
• Estimation of the Half-Lives of Recently Detected Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Ethers in an Exposed Community , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2023)