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Katherine Alben

Katherine T. Alben

Research Scientist, Wadsworth Center, Environmental Biology
Assistant Professor,School of Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences

Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, Yale University (1976)
Postdoctoral Training: Washington State Dept. Health (1976)
Yale University, Engineering and Applied Science (1977)

E-mail: alben@wadsworth.org

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  • K. T. Alben; E. Shpirt; L. Mathevet; J. Kaczmarczyk; S. Notthakun; S. Bhuvendralingam; D. Hand; J. C. Crittenden, GAC Adsorption of SOCs Under Dynamic Conditions in Surface Water Treatment. (AWWA Research Foundation, Denver, CO. 1995).
  • K. T. Alben; A. Bruchet; E. Shpirt, Leachate from Organic Coating Materials Used in Potable Water Distribution Systems. (AWWA Research Foundation, Denver, CO. 1989).
  • K. T. Alben; E. Shpirt; J. Kaczmarczyk, Temperature dependence of trihalomethane adsorption on granular activated carbon: implications for systems with seasonal variations in temperature and concentration. Environ. Sci. Technol. 1988, 22, 406-412.
  • K. T. Alben and J. Kaczmarczyk, Ultrasonic solvent extraction of trihalomethanes from granular activated carbon. Anal. Chem. 1986, 58, 1817-1822.
  • K. T. Alben, Gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis of chlorination effects on commercial coal-tar leachate. Anal. Chem. 1980, 52, 1825-1828.

Contact Information

Phone: (518) 473-0774
Fax: (518) 473-2895
E-mail: alben@wadsworth.org.