Reactive Transport Modeling

Monday, April 12, 2010: 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Continental A (Westin Tabor Center, Denver)
Over the past few years reactive transport modeling has made a successful transition from a pure research instrument to a tool that is also increasingly used by practitioners. This session includes abstracts on: • Field-scale applications of reactive transport models of varying complexity from both practitioners and scientists.
Moderators:
Henning Prommer, Ph.D. , Vincent Post, Ph.D. and Rui Ma, Ph.D.
1:30 p.m.
Streamtube Approach to Upscaling Physical and Biogeochemical Heterogeneity in Subsurface Contaminant Transport
Timothy R. Ginn, University of California-Davis; Uma Seeboonruang, King Mongkut's University; Montarat Issarangkun, University of California, Davis; Nicolas Spycher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
1:50 p.m.
Incorporating Sorption Into Organic Wastewater Contaminant Fate and Transport Modeling for Soil Systems
Sarah M. Roberts, Colorado School of Mines; Dr. John McCray, Colorado School of Mines; Dr. Christopher Higgins, Colorado School of Mines
2:10 p.m.
A Multi-Rate Mass Transfer Model for Field-Scale Uranium Transport in a Physically and Chemically Heterogeneous Aquifer
Rui Ma, Ph.D., University of Alabama; Chunmiao Zheng, University of Alabama; Chongxuan Liu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; John Zachara, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Henning Prommer, Ph.D., CSIRO; Janek Greskowiak, CSIRO
2:30 p.m.
Modeling Transient Redox Zonation at a Riverbank Filtration Scheme
Laxman Sharma, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Janek Greskowiak, CSIRO; Henning Prommer, Ph.D., CSIRO; Paul Eckert, Ph.D., Stadtwerke Düsseldorf AG; Chittaranjan Ray, Ph.D., PE, University of Hawaii at Manoa
2:50 p.m.
Comparison of Chemical and Physical Non-Equilibrium Models to Simulate Multi-Scale Kinetic Mass-Transfer and Surface Complexation of U(VI) in Porous Media
Janek Greskowiak, CSIRO; Michael B. Hay, USGS; Henning Prommer, Ph.D., CSIRO; Chongxuan Liu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Vincent Post, Ph.D., VU University; James A. Davis, USGS
3:10 p.m.
Modeling of Microbially Mediated Ureolytic Calcite Precipitation for the Remediation of Sr-90 Using a Variable Velocity Streamtube Ensemble
Tess S. Weathers, University of California, Davis; Timothy R. Ginn, University of California, Davis; Nicolas Spycher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Tammer H. Barkouki, University of California, Davis; Yoshiko Fujita, Idaho National Laboratory; Robert W. Smith, University of Idaho
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