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

• Estimation of the Half-Lives of Recently Detected Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Ethers in an Exposed Community , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2023)
• Factors associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) serum concentrations in residents of New Hanover County, North Carolina: The GenX exposure study , ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH (2023)
• Improved Darcian streambed measurements to quantify flux and mass discharge of volatile organic compounds from a contaminated aquifer to an urban stream , JOURNAL OF CONTAMINANT HYDROLOGY (2023)
• Oxidation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Ether Acids and Other Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances by Sulfate and Hydroxyl Radicals: Kinetic Insights from Experiments and Models , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2023)
• Pilot-scale biofiltration of 1,4-dioxane at drinking water-relevant concentrations , WATER RESEARCH (2023)
• Predicting Concentration- and Ionic-Strength-Dependent Air-Water Interfacial Partitioning Parameters of PFASs Using Quantitative Structure-Property Relationships (QSPRs) , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2023)
• Removal and destruction of perfluoroalkyl ether carboxylic acids (PFECAs) in an anion exchange resin and electrochemical oxidation treatment train , WATER RESEARCH (2023)
• Source apportionment of serum PFASs in two highly exposed communities , SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT (2023)
• The dirty side of clean energy: Lithium ion batteries as a source of PFAS in the environment , (2023)
• Correction to “Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) Transport from Groundwater to Streams near a PFAS Manufacturing Facility in North Carolina, USA” , Environmental Science & Technology (2022)