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Dr. Jerry C. Lin

Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University , Beaumont , TX 77710-0024

Phone: 409-880-8761; Fax: 409-880-8121; Email: lincx@hal.lamar.edu

 

Area of Expertise

·        Environmental water quality

·        Advanced treatment for water and wastewater treatment

·        Air pollution science and engineering

·        Mathematical and statistical modeling of engineering systems

·        Aquatic and atmospheric chemistry of environmental pollutants

 

Research Projects Completed/Underway

·        Experimental investigation and numerical modeling of tropospheric ozone formation

·        Membrane Technology in Drinking Water Treatment

·        Chemical transformation and cycling of mercury in the multiphase atmosphere

·        Neural Network Modeling for Process Optimization

·        The redox cycle of chromium in the natural water system

·        Mercury Emission Control from Combustion Sources

 

Selected Journal Publications

·        Lin C.-J., “The Chemical Transformations of Chromium in Natural Waters – A Model Study,” Air, Water and Soil Pollution, in press.

·        Brooks S., Lindberg S. E., Lin C.-J., Scott K. J., Goodsite M., Stevens R. and Landis M., “The Dynamic Oxidation of Gaseous Mercury in the Arctic Atmosphere at Polar Sunrise,” Environmental Science & Technology, in press, 2001.

·        Lin C.-J., Cheng M. D. and Schroeder W. H., "Transport Patterns and Potential Sources of Total Gaseous Mercury Measured in the Canadian High Arctic in 1995," Atmospheric Environment 35, 1141-1154, 2001.

·        Peppler R.A., Bahrmann C.P., Barnard J.C., Campbell J.R., Chang M.-C., Ferrare R.A., Halthore R.N., Heilman L. A., Hlavka D.L., Laulainen N.S., Lin C.-J., Ogren, J.A., Poellot M.R., Remer L.A., Sassen K., Spinhirne J.D., Splitt M.E. and Turner D.D., "ARM Southern Great Plains Site Observations of the Smoke Pall Associated with the 1998 Central American Fires," Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 81, 2563-2591, 2000.

·        Lin C.-J. and Pehkonen S. O., "Chemistry of Atmospheric Mercury - A Review," Atmospheric Environment 33, 2067-2079, 1999.

·        Lin C.-J. and Pehkonen S. O., " Aqueous Phase Reactions of Mercury with Free Radicals and Chlorine-Implications for Atmospheric Mercury Chemistry," Chemosphere 38, 1253-1263, 1999.

·        Lin C.-J. and Pehkonen S. O., "Oxidation of Elemental Mercury by Aqueous Chlorine - Implications for Tropospheric Mercury Chemistry," Journal of Geophysical Research 103, 28093-28102, 1998.

·        Lin C.-J. and Pehkonen S. O., "Two-Phase Model of Mercury Chemistry in the Atmosphere," Atmospheric Environment 32, 2543-2558, 1998.

·        Pehkonen S. O. and Lin C.-J., "Aqueous Photochemistry of Divalent Mercury with Organic Acids," Journal of Air & Waste Management Association 48, 144-150, 1998.

 

Awards

·        Who’s Who in Engineering Education, 2002.

·        Highest Scorer in Environmental Engineering of Ohio PE Licensing Exam, 2000.

·        Gill Master Award for outstanding Young Investigator, Gill Foundation, 2000.

·        Winner of Doctoral Paper Contest, A&WMA 91st Annual Meeting, 1998.

·        Appointment as a postdoctoral fellow in the Environmental Science Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, October 1998 - September 1999.

 

 

 

 

 

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