Publications

Submitted/In Review

1. *Da Silva, P., Walker, J., and Mohanty, S.K. (202X) A machine learning-based strategy to assess PFAS contamination in California drinking water wells: Implications on sampling prioritization to identify high-risk regions. Environmental Pollution. [Submitted]

2. Polasko, A.L., Koutnik, V.S., Tsai, K., Alkidim, S., Borthakur, A., Mohanty, S.K., Mahendra, S. (202X) Bioconcentration and trophic transport of recalcitrant pollutants in Lake Baikal: Analysis of historical data. Environmental Pollution. [Submitted]

3. Raabe, M., Caplan, J. S., Mohanty, S. K., and Ravi, S. (202X) Biochar mitigates the negative impact of compaction on the hydraulic performance of engineered soil media. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology [In Review] 

4. *Leonard, J., Koutnik, V., Sankar, M. S., Katkar, A., El Rassi, L.; Choy, M., Brar, J., Glasman, J., Cowger, W., Ravi, S., Li, C., Dash, P., Mohanty, S.K. (202X) Microplastics in the ocean floor in the Gulf of Mexico reveal historic deposition. Marine Pollution Bulletin. [In Review] 

Published

5. Buates, J., Sun, Y., He, M., Mohanty, S.K., Khan, E., Tsang, D.C.W. (2024) Performance of wood waste biochar and food waste compost in a pilot-scale sustainable drainage system for stormwater treatment. Environmental Pollution. 348. 123767. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123767.

6. *Leonard, J., Ravi, S., Mohanty, S.K. (2024) Preferential emission of microplastics from biosolid-applied agricultural soils: Field evidence and theoretical framework. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.3c00850 

7. *Das, T.K., Han, Z., Banerjee, S., Raoelison, O.D., Adeleye, A.S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2024) PFAS release from the subsurface and capillary fringe during managed aquifer recharge. Environmental Pollution. 123166.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.123166  

8. *Leonard, J., El Rassi, L.A., Samad, M.A., Prehn, S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2024) The relative importance of local climate and land use on the dry deposition rate of airborne microplastics on terrestrial land. Atmospheric Environment. 120212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2023.120212.

9. *Raoelison, O.D., Das, T., Guyett, K., Merrifield, R., Visweswaran, A., Indiresan, S., Lin Yang, K., Pierce, G., and Mohanty, S.K. (2024) Resilience of stormwater biofilters following the deposition of wildfire residues: Implication on downstream water quality management in wildfire-prone regions.  Journal of Hazardous Materials. 132989.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132989.

10. Tummala, C.M., Dardona, M., Praneeth, S., Porter, D.K., Mohanty, S.K., Dittrich, T.M. (2024) Iron-coated nutshell waste bioadsorbents: Synthesis, phosphate remediation, and subsequent fertilizer application.   Environmental Research.  117468.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117468. 

11. *Das, T. K., Raoelison, O.D., Rehman, H., Zhang, Y., Chao, W., Thamiz, L., Stenstrom, M.K., and Mohanty S.K. (2023) Use of Expanded Shale, Clay, and Slate Aggregates and Biochar in the Clear Zone of Road Infrastructures for Sustainable Treatment of Stormwater. Journal of Cleaner Production. 139443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139443. 

12. *Raoelison, O.D., Das, T.K., Visweswaran, A., Guyett, K., Spallone, S., Ramos, R., Merrifield, R., Dittrich, T.M., and Mohanty, S.K. (2023) Do Drinking Water Treatment Residuals Underperform in the Presence of Compost in Stormwater Biofilters? Science of the Total Environment. 166635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166635. 

13. *Gunther, H. J, Das, T. K., Leonard, J., Koutnik, V. S., El Rassi, L., Tang, Z., and Mohanty, S. (2023) UV exposure to PET microplastics increases their downward mobility in stormwater biofilters undergoing freeze-thaw cycles. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology. https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EW00975G 

14. *Das, T. K., Le, H., Stenstrom, M.K., Ravi, S., and Mohanty S. K. (2023) The Amount of Sand Required to Transform Roadside Compacted Soil into Sustainable Stormwater Treatment Solutions.  Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. Volume 9, Issue 4. https://doi.org/10.1061/JSWBAY.SWENG-510 

15. Xu, Z., Sun, M., Xu, X., Cao, C., Ippolito, J.A., Mohanty, S.K., Ni, B., Xu, S., Tsang, D.C.W. (2023) Electron Donation of Fe-Mn Biochar for Chromium(VI) Immobilization: Key Roles of Embedded Zero-Valent Iron Clusters within Iron-Manganese Oxide.  Journal of Hazardous Materials. 131632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131632 

16. *Ghavanloughajar, M., Borthakur, A., Cira, M., Jay, J., Stenstrom, M.K., and Mohanty, S.K. (2023) Adding a submerged layer to the stormwater biofilter design could increase antibiotic resistance genes concentration in the effluent.  Journal of Environmental Engineering. 149 (7), 06023001. https://doi.org/10.1061/JOEEDU.EEENG-7297 

17. Dardona, M., Mohanty, S.K., Allen, M.J., and Dittrich, T.M. (2023)  From ash to oxides: Recovery of rare-earth elements as a step towards valorization of coal fly ash waste. Separation and Purification Technology. 123532. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2023.123532 

18. *Leonard, J., Borthakur, A., Koutnik, V.S., Brar, J., Glasman, J., Cower, W., Dittrich, T.M., Mohanty, S.K. (2023) Challenges of using leaves as a biomonitoring system to assess airborne microplastic pollution in urban areas. Atmospheric Pollution Research. 101651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2023.101651. [PDF]

19. *Raoelison, O., Valenca, R., Lee, A., Karim, S., Webster, J.P., Pouline, B.A., and Mohanty, S. (2023) Wildfire impacts on surface water quality parameters: Cause of data variability and reporting needs. Environmental Pollution. 120713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120713. [PDF]

20. *Das, T.K., Kabir, A., Zhao, W., Stenstrom, M., Dittrich, T. M., and Mohanty, S.K. (2023) A review of compaction effect on subsurface processes in soil: Implications on stormwater treatment in roadside compacted soil. Science of the Total Environment. 160121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160121. [PDF]

21. *Koutnik, V.S., Leonard, J., El Rassi, L.A., Choy, M. M., Brar, J., Glasman, J.B., Cowger, W., and Mohanty, S. (2023) Children's playgrounds contain more microplastics than other areas in urban parks. Science of the Total Environment. 158866. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158866. [PDF]

22. *Borthakur, A., Das, T.K., Zhanga, Y., Libbert, S., Prehn, S., Ramos, P., Dooley, G., Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Rechargeable stormwater biofilters: In situ regeneration of PFAS removal capacity by using a cationic polymer, Polydiallyldimethylammonium chloride. Journal of Cleaner Production. 134244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134244. [PDF]

23. *Koutnik, V.S., Leonard, J., Brar, J., Cao, S., Glasman, J.B., R., Cowger, W., Ravi, S., Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Transport of microplastics in stormwater treatment systems under freeze-thaw cycles: Critical role of plastic density. Water Research. 118950. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118950. [PDF]

24. *Valenca, R., Garcia, L., Flor, D., Espinosa, C., and Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Can water composition and weather factors predict fecal indicator bacteria removal in retention ponds in variable weather conditions? Science of the Total Environment. 156410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156410 [PDF]

25. Rugh, M.B., Grant, S.B.,  Hung, W., Jay, J., Parker, E., Feraud, M., Li, D., Avasarala, S., Holden, P.,  Liu, H., Rippy, M.A., Werfhorst, L.V., Kefela, T., Peng, J., Shao, S., Graham, K.E., Boehm, A.B., Choi, S., Mohanty, S. K. and Cao, Y. (2022) Highly variable removal of pathogens, antibiotic resistance genes, conventional fecal indicators and human-associated fecal source markers in a pilot-scale stormwater biofilter operated under realistic stormflow conditions. Water Research. 219. 118525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118525 [PDF]

26. *Leonard, J., Koydemir, H.C., Koutnik, V.S., Tseng, D., Ozcan, A., and Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Smartphone enabled rapid quantification of microplastics. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters. 100052. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazl.2022.100052 [PDF]

27. *Borthakur, A., Chhour, K., Gayle, H., Prehn, S., Stenstorm, M.K., Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Natural aging of expanded shale, clay, and slate (ESCS) amendment with heavy metals in stormwater increases its antibacterial properties: Implications on biofilter design. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 128309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.128309 [PDF]

28. *Koutnik, V.S., Borthakur, A., Leonard, J., Alkidim, S., Koydemir, H.C., Tseng, D., Ozcan, A., Ravi, S., Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Mobility of polypropylene microplastics in stormwater biofilters under freeze-thaw cycles. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters. 100048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazl.2022.100048 [PDF]

29. *Koutnik, V.S., Leonard, J., Glasman, J.B., Koydemir, H.C., Novoselov, A., Brar, J., Bertel, R., Tseng, D., Ozcan, A., Ravi, S., Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Microplastics retained in stormwater control measures: Where do they come from and where do they go? Water Research. 118008.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.118008 [pdf]

30. O'Leary, B.F, Hill, A.B., Akers, K.G., Esparra-Escalera, H.J., Lucas, A., Raoufi, G., Huang, Y., Mariscal, N., Mohanty, S.K., Tummala, C.M., Dittrich, T.D. (2022) Air Quality Monitoring and Measurement in an Urban Airshed: Contextualizing Datasets from the Detroit Michigan area from 1952-2020. Science of the Total Environment.  152120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152120 [pdf]

31. Ramos, P., Kalra, S.S, Johnson, N.W., Khor, C.M, Borthakur, A., Cranmer, B., Dooley, G., Mohanty, S.K., Jassby, D., Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S. (2022) Enhanced Removal of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Complex Matrices by polyDADMAC-Coated Regenerable Granular Activated Carbon. Environmental Pollution. 118603. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118603 [pdf]

32. *Borthakur, A., Leonard, J., Koutnik. V., Ravi, S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2022) Inhalation risks from wind-blown dust in biosolid-applied agricultural lands: Are they enriched with microplastics and PFAS? Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health. 100309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coesh.2021.100309 [pdf]

33. Grant, S.B., Zhang, H., Bhide, S.V., Birkland, T., Berglund, E., Dietrich, A., Druhan, J.L., Edwards, M., Entrekin, S., Gomez-Velez, J., Hester, E., Hoek, E.M.V., Hotchkiss, E.R., Jassby, D., Kaushal, S.S., Kumar, P., Lopez, K., Maile-Moskowitz, A., McGuire, K., Mohanty, S.K., Parker, E.A., Prelewicz, G., Rippy, M.A., Rosenfeldt, E.J., Schenk, T., Schwabe, K., Vikesland, P. (2021) Reversing freshwater salinization: A holistic approach. Advances in Water Research. 31. 3. [pdf] https://www.advancesinwaterresearch.org/awr/library/item/20210709/3945381/ 

34. Kalra, S.S, Cranmer, B., Dooley, G., Hanson, A.J., Maraviov, S., Mohanty, S.K., Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S. (2021) Sonolytic Destruction of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Mixtures, Groundwater, AFFF, and Investigation Derived Waste. Chemical Engineering Journal. 425. 121778. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131778 [pdf]

35. *Borthakur, A., Olsen, P., Dooley, G., Cranmer, B.K., Rao, U., Hoek, E.M.V., Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Dry-wet and freeze-thaw cycles enhance PFOA leaching from subsurface soils. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters. 2. 100029.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazl.2021.100029  [pdf]

36. *Borthakur, A., Wang, M., He, M., Ascensio, K., Adamson, D., and Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Perfluoroalkyl acids on suspended particles: Unexplored transport pathways in surface water and subsurface soils. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 417. 126159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.126159  [pdf]

37. *Borthakur, A., Cranmer, B.K., Dooley, G., Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Release of soil colloids during flow interruption increases the pore-water PFAS concentration in saturated soil. Environmental Pollution. 286, 117297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117297 [pdf]

38. *Koutnik, V.S., Alkidim, S., Leonard, D. J., DePrima, F., Cao, S., Hoek, E., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Unaccounted microplastics in wastewater sludge: Where do they go? ES&T Water. 1, 5, 1086–1097. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.0c00267 [pdf] (Supplementary Journal Cover, UCLA News.)

39. *Ghavanloughajar, M., Borthakur, A., Valenca, R., McAdam, M., Khor, C., Dittrich, T.M., Stenstrom, M., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Iron amendment minimizes the first-flush release of pathogens from stormwater biofilters. Environmental Pollution. 116989. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116989 [pdf]

40. *Mohanty, S.K., Salamatipour, A., Willenbring, J. (2021) Mobility of asbestos fibers below ground is enhanced by dissolved organic matter from soil amendments. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters. 2, 100015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hazl.2021.100015 [pdf] (News release: C&EN, asbestos.com, Stanford News)

41. *Koutnik, V.S., Leonard, D. J., Alkidim, S., DePrima, F., Ravi, S., Hoek, E., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Distribution of microplastics in soil and freshwater environments: Global analysis and framework for transport modeling. Environmental Pollution. 274, 116552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116552 [pdf]

42. *Alam, S., Borthakur, A., Ravi, S., Gebremichael, M., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Managed aquifer recharge implementation criteria to achieve water sustainability. Science of the Total Environment. 768, 144992.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.144992. [pdf]

43. *Valenca, R., Le, H., Zu, Y., Dittrich, T., Tsang, D.C.W., Datta, R., Sarkar, D., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Nitrate removal uncertainty in stormwater control measures: Is the design or climate a culprit? Water Research. 190, 116781. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116781. [pdf]

44. Tirpak, A., Afrooz, N., Winston, R.J., Valenca, R., Schiff, K., Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Conventional and Amended Bioretention Soil Media for Targeted Pollutant Treatment: A Critical Review to Guide the State of the Practice. Water Research. 189, 116648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116648. [pdf]

45. Chen, S.S., Tsang, D.C.W., He, M., Sun, Y., Chiu, A., Lau, L.S.Y., Leung, R.W.M., Lau, E.S.C., Hou, D., Liu, A., Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Designing Sustainable Drainage Systems in Subtropical Cities: Challenges and Opportunities. Journal of Cleaner Production. 280 (2), 124418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124418. [pdf]

46. *Valenca, R., Borthakur, A., Zu, Y., Stenstrom, M. K., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Biochar selection for Escherichia coli removal in stormwater biofilters. Journal of Environmental Engineering.  147 (2) 06020005.  https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0001843 [pdf]

47. Ravi, S. Li, J., Meng, Z., Zhang, J., and Mohanty, S.K. (2020) Generation, resuspension, and transport of particulate matter from biochar-amended soils: A potential health risk. Geohealth. 4, e2020GH000311. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GH000311. [pdf] 

48. *Le, H., Valenca, R., Ravi, S., Stenstrom, M., and Mohanty, S.K. (2020) Size-dependent biochar breaking under compaction: Implications on clogging and pathogen removal in biofilters. Environmental Pollution. 115195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115195 [pdf] 

49. *Ghavanloughajar, M., Le, H., Rahman, M.D., Valenca, R., Borthakur, A., Ravi, S., Stenstrom, M., and Mohanty, S.K. (2020) Compaction conditions affect the capacity of biochar-amended sand filters to treat road runoff. Science of the Total Environment. 735, 139180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139180  [pdf]

50. *Valenca, R., Ramnath, K., Dittrich, T.M., Taylor, R. E., and Mohanty, S.K. (2020) Microbial quality of surface water and subsurface soil after wildfire. Water Research. 175, 115672. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.115672  [pdf] 

51. Baalousha, M., Wang, J., Nabi, M., Loosli, F., Valenca, R., Mohanty, S.K., Afrooz, N., Cantando, E., Aich, N. (2020) Stormwater green infrastructures retain high concentrations of TiO2 engineered (nano)-particles. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 392, 122335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122335  [pdf] 

52. Wang, J., Nabi. M.M., Mohanty, S.K., Afrooz, ARMN, Cantando, E., Aich, N., and Baalousha, M. (2020) Detection and quantification of engineered particles in urban runoff. Chemosphere. 248, 126070. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126070  [pdf] 

53. Sun, Y., Chen, S. S., Lau, A. Y. T, Tsang, D. C.W., Mohanty, S. K., Bhatnagar, A., Rinklebe, J., Lin, K-Y., Ok, Y. S. (2020) Waste-derived compost and biochar amendments for stormwater treatment in bioretention column: Co-transport of heavy metals and colloids. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 383, 121243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.121243 [pdf] 

54. *Berger, A.W., Valenca, R., Miao, Y., Ravi, S., Mahendra, S. and Mohanty, S.K., 2019. Biochar increases nitrate removal capacity of woodchip biofilters during high-intensity rainfall. Water research. 165, 115008. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.115008 [pdf] 

55. Wang, M., Mohanty, S. K., Mahendra, S. (2019) Nanomaterial-Supported Enzymes for Water Purification and Monitoring in Point-of-Use Water Supply Systems. Accounts of chemical research 52 (4), 876-885 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.8b00613 [pdf] 

56. *Mohanty, S.K., Valenca, R., Berger, A., Xiong, X., Yu, I.K.M., Saunders, T.M., and Tsang, D.C.W. (2018) Plenty of room for carbon on the ground: Potential applications of biochar for stormwater treatment. Science of the Total Environment. 625, 1644-1658. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.037 [pdf] 

57. Trifunovic, B., Gonzales, H. B., Ravi, S., Sharratt, B. S., Mohanty, S.K.  (2018) Dynamic effects of biochar concentration and particle size on hydraulic properties of sand. Land Degradation & Development. https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.2906 [pdf] 

58. *Mohanty, S.K., Gonneau, C., Salamatipour, A., Pietrofesa, R.A., Christofidou-Solomidou, M., Casper, B., and Willenbring, J.K. (2018) Siderophore-mediated iron removal from chrysotile: Implications on asbestos toxicity reduction and bioremediation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 341, 290-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2017.07.033 [pdf] 

59. Gonneau, C., Mohanty, S.K., Willenbring, J.K., and Casper, B. (2017) Framework for assessment and phytoremediation of asbestos-contaminated sites. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24, 25912–25922. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-0177-x  [pdf]

60. Gonneau, C., Mohanty, S.K., Dietterich, L.H., Willenbring, J.K., and Casper, B. (2017) Differential elemental uptake in three pseudo-metallophyte C4 grasses in situ in the Eastern USA. Plant and Soil. 416, 149–163. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-017-3198-9  [pdf] 

[before UCLA]

61. Salamatipour, A., Mohanty, S.K., Pietrofesa, R.A., Vann, D., Christofidou-Solomidou, M., Willenbring, J.K. (2016) Asbestos fiber preparation methods affect fiber toxicity. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 3, 270-274. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.6b00174  [pdf] 

62. Mohanty, S.K., Saiers, J.E. and Ryan, J.N. (2016) Colloid mobilization in a fractured soil: Effect of pore water exchange between preferential flow paths and soil matrix. Environmental Science & Technology. 50(5), 2310-2317. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04767  [pdf] 

63. De Sieyes, N. R., Russell, T. L., Brown, K. I., Mohanty, S.K., Boehm. A. B. (2016) Transport of enterococci and F+ coliphage through the saturated zone of the beach aquifer. Journal of Water and Health. 14, 26-38. https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2015.290 [pdf] 

64. Mohanty, S.K. and Boehm, A.B. (2015) Effect of weathering on mobilization of biochar particles and bacterial removal in a stormwater biofilter. Water Research. 85, 208-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2015.08.026 [pdf] 

65. Mohanty, S.K., Saiers, J.E. and Ryan, J.N. (2015) Colloid mobilization from a fractured soil during dry-wet cycles: Effect of drying duration and flow path permeability. Environmental Science & Technology. 49(15), 9100-9106. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b00889 [pdf] 

66. Mohanty, S.K., Bulicek, M.C.D., Metge, D.W., Harvey, R.W., Boehm, A.B. and Ryan, J.N. (2015) Mobilization of microspheres from a fractured soil during intermittent infiltration events. Vadose Zone Journal. 14(1), https://doi.org/10.2136/vzj2014.05.0058 (featured on the cover).[pdf] 

67. Mohanty, S.K. and Boehm, A.B. (2014) Escherichia coli removal in biochar-augmented biofilter: Effect of infiltration rate, initial bacterial concentration, biochar particle size and presence of compost. Environmental Science & Technology. 48(19), 11535-11542. https://doi.org/10.1021/es5033162 [pdf] 

68. D’Alessio, M., Vasudevan, D., Lichwa, J., Mohanty, S.K., and Ray, C. (2014) Fate and transport of selected estrogen compounds in Hawaii soils: Effect of soil type and macropores. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 166, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2014.07.006 [pdf] 

69. Mohanty, S.K., Cantrell, K.B., Nelson, K.L. and Boehm, A.B. (2014) Efficacy of biochar to remove Escherichia coli from stormwater under steady and intermittent flow. Water Research. 61, 288-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2014.05.026 [pdf] 

70. Mohanty, S.K., Saiers, J.E. and Ryan, J.N. (2014) Colloid-facilitated mobilization of metals by freeze-thaw cycles. Environmental Science & Technology. 48(02), 977-984. https://doi.org/10.1021/es403698u [pdf] 

71. Grebel, J.E., Mohanty, S.K., Torkelson, A.A., Boehm, A.B., Higgins, C.P., Maxwell, R.M., Nelson, K.L. and Sedlak, D.L. (2013) Engineering infiltration systems for urban stormwater reclamation. Environmental Engineering Science. 30(8), 437-454. https://doi.org/10.1089/ees.2012.0312 [pdf] 

72. Mohanty, S.K., Torkelson, A.A., Dodd, H., Nelson, K.L. and Boehm, A.B. (2013) Engineering solutions to improve the removal of fecal indicator bacteria by bioinfiltration systems during intermittent flow of stormwater. Environmental Science & Technology. 47(19), 10791-10798. https://doi.org/10.1021/es305136b [pdf] 

73. Chen, J., Lichwa, J., Snehota, M., Mohanty, S.K., and Ray, C. (2006) Determination of hormones and non-ionic surfactant degradation products in small-volume aqueous samples from soil columns using LC-ESI-MS-MS and GC-MS. Chromatographia. 64, 413-418. https://doi.org/10.1365/s10337-006-0036-2 [pdf] 

1. Valenca, R., Borthakur, A., Le, H., and Mohanty, S.K. (2021) Biochar Role in Improving Pathogens Removal Capacity of Stormwater Biofilters. Advances in Chemical Pollution, Environmental Management and Protection: Biochar: Fundamentals and Applications in Environmental Science and Remediation Technologies. Volume 6. Editor: Ajit Sarmah. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.apmp.2021.08.007  [pdf]

1. Mohanty, S.K., and Ray, C. (2007) Role of dissolved organics and colloids on the transport of selected EDCs in tropical soils. World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007. ASCE EWRI Congress in Tampa, Florida, May 15-19, 2007.

2. Mohanty, S.K., and Ray, C. (2006) Transport of selected contaminants in recycled water through a Hawaii soil. 4th Annual Groundwater Hydrology, Quality, and Management Symposium. ASCE EWRI Congress in Omaha, NE, May 21-25, 2006.

1. Raoelison, O., Das, T.K.; Valenca, R., Lee, A., and Mohanty, S. Critical role of green infrastructures to mitigate negative impacts of wildfires on water quality. AEESP Conference, St Louis, MO. June 28-30, 2022.

2. Mohanty, S. K., Koutnik, V. S., and Leonard, J. Journey of micro-and nanoplastics through subsurface soils: Multiphase and scale transport processes. AEESP Conference, St Louis, MO. June 28-30, 2022.

3. Das, T.K.; Ravi, S; and Mohanty, S.K. Evaporative loss and biochemical shifts in roadside compacted soil under natural freeze thaw cycles - Implications on stormwater treatment designs. AEESP Conference, St Louis, MO. June 28-30, 2022.

4. Koutnik, V. S., Borthakur, A., Leonard, J., Alkidim, S., Koydemir, H., Tseng, D., Ozcan, A., and Mohanty, S. K. Enhanced downward transport of microplastics in stormwater biofilters during freeze-thaw cycles. American Chemical Society Spring 2022 National Meeting. San Diego, CA, USA. March 20-24, 2022.

5. Davidson, O.,  Lin Yang, K., Das, T., and Mohanty, SK. Can stormwater biofilters mitigate the negative impact of wildfires on water quality? American Chemical Society Spring 2022 National Meeting. San Diego, CA, USA. March 20-24, 2022.

6. Karim, S., Marsden, N., Satpathy, S., Dittrich, T., and Mohanty, S.K. Cash from trash: Bioleaching of rare earth elements from electronic waste and coal ash. American Chemical Society Spring 2022 National Meeting. San Diego, CA, USA. March 20-24, 2022.

7. Das, T.K., Kabir, A., Zhao, W., and Mohanty, S.K. Demystifying data: How and to what extent does compaction affect the critical functions of stormwater biofilters? American Chemical Society Spring 2022 National Meeting. San Diego, CA, USA. March 20-24, 2022.

8. Leonard, J., Borthakur, A., Koutnik, V. S., Brar, J., Glasman, J., and Mohanty, S. K. Leaves act as passive samplers for quantifying atmospheric deposition of microplastics. American Chemical Society Spring 2022 National Meeting. San Diego, CA, USA. March 20-24, 2022.

9. Koutnik, V. S., Leonard, J., Glassman, J., Novoselov, A., Koydemir, H., Tseng, D., Ozcan, A., Bertel, R., Ravi, S., and Mohanty, S.K. What Controls the Distribution and Mobility of Microplastics in Stormwater Treatment Systems in Urban Areas? American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans LA, USA. December 13-17, 2021.

10. Raabe, M., Caplan, J., Mohanty, S.K., Toran, L., Ravi, S. Biochar alleviates the negative impact of compaction on hydraulic conductivity in a roadside bioswale. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans LA, USA. December 13-17, 2021.

11. *Mohanty, S.K., Koutnik, V.S., and Leonard, J. (2021) Stormwater treatment systems - A long-term sink or source of microplastics? 1st International Symposium on Plastic Pollution. Seoul, South Korea. October 28-29, 2021.

12. Davidson, O., Mohanty, S.K. Potential of green infrastructure to mitigate water quality impact of wildfire. Symposium Wildfire: Weather, Water, Weeds, Wildlife. Council for Watershed Health, Los Angeles, USA (online) September 16, 2021.

13. Leonard, J., Koydemir, H., Koutnik, V. S., Tseng, D., Ozcan, A., and Mohanty, S.K. Rapid detection of microplastics using mobile phone technology. American Chemical Society Spring 2021 National Meeting, USA (online), April 5-30, 2021.

14. Valenca, R., Mohanty, S. K. The relative importance of climate and design on nitrate removal in stormwater control measures. American Chemical Society Spring 2021 National Meeting. USA (online), April 5-30, 2021.

15. Borthakur, A., Mohanty, S. K. Size matters: Critical particle size of amendments to alleviate compaction in road size biofilters. American Chemical Society Spring 2021 National Meeting. USA (online), April 5-30, 2021.

16. Ghavanloughajar, M., Mohanty, S. K. Is organic amendment a culprit in lowering bacterial removal capacity of iron in stormwater biofilters?. American Chemical Society Spring 2021 National Meeting. USA (online), April 5-30, 2021.

17. Davidson, O., Valenca, R., Karim, S., Lee, A., Mohanty, S. K. Wildfire impacts on surface water quality: Effects of the burned area, flow rate, and sampling time. American Chemical Society Spring 2021 National Meeting,  USA (online), April 5-17, 2021.

18. Ravi. S., Li, J.J., and Mohanty, S.K. Particulate matter emission mechanisms from biochar-amended soils: A potential contaminant transport pathway. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA. December 1-17, 2020.

19. Valenca, R. Mohanty, S. K. Turning the Nation’s road infrastructure into a network of stormwater treatment systems. Council for Watershed Health (CWH) Rain or Shine: Soaking Up Success Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, United States (online), October 15, 2020.

20. Leonard, D. J., Valenca, R., Ravi, S., Sharratt, B. and Mohanty, S.K. Gone with the wind: Aeolian transport of microplastics. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA. December 9-13, 2019.

21. Valenca, R., Mohanty, S.K. Designing Resilient Stormwater Treatment Systems to Mitigate Climate Change Impact. ASCE International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure. Los Angeles, CA. November 7-9, 2019.

22. Mohanty, S.K. Roadways as Integrated Stormwater Treatment Systems: Potential of Roadside Best Management Practices to Treat Stormwater Runoff. ASCE International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure. Los Angeles, CA. November 7-9, 2019.

23. Borthakur, A., Blotevogel, J., Mahendra, S.,Mohanty, S.K. Leaching of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances from soil subjected to dry-wet and freeze-thaw cycles. 258th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, August 25-29, 2019.

24. Valenca, R., Mohanty, S.K. Microbial risk from wildfire residues. 258th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, August 25-29, 2019.

25. Ghavanloughajar, M., Stenstrom, M., Mohanty, S.K. Waste-derived amendments in stormwater biofilters: Do the benefits outweigh the risks?. 258th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, August 25-29, 2019.

26. Le, H., Borthakur, A., Ravi, S.,Mohanty, S.K. Compaction affects the performance of biochar-augmented biofilter: Mechanism and Implications. 258th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, August 25-29, 2019.

27. Dittrich, T., Mohanty, S.K.Recovering rare earth elements (REEs) from coal fly ash using hydrothermal extraction and ligand-associated media sorption. AEESP Conference, Tempe, Arizona. May 14-16, 2019.

28. Mohanty, S.K. Integrating Green Infrastructure Class to Undergraduate Curriculum: Challenges and Opportunities. AEESP Conference, Tempe, Arizona. May 14-16, 2019.

29. Wang, J., Mohanty, S.K., Baalousha, M. Quantification of TiO2 engineered nanoparticles in natural soils. 257th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 31- April 4, 2019.

30. *Mohanty, S.K., Berger, A., and Valenca, R. Resiliency of biochar-amended woodchips-biofilter to remove nitrate from urban stormwater during climate change. 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19 - 23, 2018.

31. Valenca, R., Kalra, S., Lothe, A., Mahendra, S., Mohanty, S.K. Fungi- augmented biofilters for the removal of energetic compounds from stormwater runoff and groundwater. 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19 - 23, 2018.

32. Dittrich, T.M. Mohanty, S.K., Shawn, M., and Allen, M. Recovering rare earth elements (REEs) from coal fly ash using hydrothermal extraction and ligand- associated media sorption. 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19 - 23, 2018.

33. Johnson, N. W., Liu, Y., Pornwongthong, P., Mack, E., Walecka-Hutchison, C., Mohanty, S.K., and Mahendra, S., (2018). Treatment of 1,4-Dioxane and CVOCs by Bioaugmented Granular Activated Carbon and Bioaugmented Synthetic Zeolite. Eleventh International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Palm Springs, CA. April 8-12, 2018.

34. Dittrich, T.M. and Mohanty, S.K. Recovery of rare earth elements (REEs) from coal fly ash: Coupling hydrothermal extraction and ligand-associated hydrophobic glass media sorption. 255th American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 18 - 22, 2018.

35. *Mohanty, S.K., Boehm, A. B. (2017) Removal of fecal indicator bacteria in stormwater biofilters: Design innovations based on mechanistic studies. The 18th International Conference on Diffuse Pollution and Eutrophication, Los Angeles, USA, August 13-17, 2017.

36. Dittrich, T., Mohanty, S.K., and Bogle, R. J. (2017) Ligand-associated activated carbon system to treat hazardous waste from university research laboratories. AEESP Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan. June 20-22, 2017.

37. Mohanty, S.K., and Boehm, A.B. (2017) Removal of fecal indicator bacteria in stormwater biofilters: Design innovations based on mechanistic studies. AEESP Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan. June 20-22, 2017.

38. Willenbring, J.K., Mohanty, S.K., Salamatipour, A., Gonneau, C., Jerolmack, D., and Casper, B. (2016) The Fate of Asbestos in Soil: Remediation Prospects and Paradigms. 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 21-25, 2016.

39. Mohanty, S.K., Salamatipour, A., Jerolmack, D., and Willenbring, J.K. (2016) Geochemical triggers for asbestos fibers mobility in groundwater. 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 21-25, 2016.

40. Gonneau, C., Mohanty, S.K., Willenbring, J.K. and Casper, B. (2016) Is phytoremediation of asbestos contaminated sites feasible? 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 21-25, 2016.

41. Mohanty, S.K., Dittrich, T. M., Saiers, J., and Ryan, J. (2016) Subsurface release of cesium and strontium: Relative contribution of colloids, natural organic matter and major cations. 252nd ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 21-25, 2016.

42. Mohanty, S.K., Gonneau, C., Salamatipour, A., Casper, B., and Willenbring, J.K. (2016) Is bioremediation of asbestos fibers feasible? 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 21-25, 2016.

43. Salamatipour, A., Mohanty, S.K., Pietrofesa, R. A., Vann, D. R., Christofidou- Solomidou, M., and Willenbring, J.K. (2016) Do grinding conditions affect the toxicity of asbestos fibers? 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 21-25, 2016.

44. Dittrich, T. M., Mohanty, S.K., and Bogle, R. J. (2016) Ligand-associated Activated Carbon System for the Treatment of Hazardous Waste from Research Laboratories. 251st American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, March 13-17, 2016.

45. Mohanty, S.K., Gonneau, C., Casper, B., and Willenbring, J.K. (2015) Effect of weathering on toxicity and mobility of asbestos fibers in soil. NIEHS SRP Annual Meeting 2015, San Juan, PR. November 18-20, 2015.

46. Gonneau, C., Mohanty, S.K., Willenbring, J.K. and Casper, B. (2015) Plant- assisted remediation of asbestos contaminated soils. NIEHS SRP Annual Meeting 2015, San Juan, PR. November 18-20, 2015.

47. *Mohanty, S.K. (2015) Plenty of room for carbon on the ground: Bacterial removal from stormwater using biochar. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, November 15-18, 2015.

48. Mohanty, S.K., Gonneau, C., Casper, B., and Willenbring, J.K. (2015) Iron dissolution from asbestos: Implications for asbestos toxicity and mobility. AEESP Conference, New Haven, CT. June 13-16, 2015.

49. Mohanty, S.K., and Boehm, A.B. (2013) Biofilters for removal of fecal bacteria in stormwater. AEESP Conference, New Haven, CT. June 13-16, 2015.

50. Mohanty, S.K., Torkelson, A.A., Nelson, K.L. and Boehm, A.B. (2014) Removal of bacteria from stormwater by geomedia engineered from waste materials. Ninth International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Pacific Groove, CA, October 5-10, 2014.

51. Mohanty, S.K., Cantrell, K.B., Nelson, K.L. and Boehm, A.B. (2014) Bacteria removal by biochar: recent results and unexplored opportunity. Ninth International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Pacific Groove, CA, October 5-10, 2014.

52. Torkelson, A.A., Mohanty, S.K., Boehm, A.B., Nelson, K.L. (2014) Long- term removal of indicator bacteria and viruses in intermittently-fed stormwater columns. Ninth International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology, Pacific Groove, CA, October 5-10, 2014.

53. Bulicek, M.C.D., Metge, D.W., Mohanty, S.K., Harvey, R.W. and Ryan, J.N. (2013) Subsurface transport and mobilization of pathogenic microbes and microspheres: Effect of microbe size, soil physical heterogeneity, and intermittent flow. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 9 - 13, 2013.

54. Mohanty, S.K., Torkelson, A.A., Nelson, K.L. and Boehm, A.B. (2013) Passive systems for treatment of urban runoff: Sustainable removal of bacteria using iron filings. AEESP 50th Anniversary Conference, Golden, CO. July 14-16, 2013.

55. Mohanty, S.K., Torkelson, A.A., Nelson, K.L. and Boehm, A.B. (2012) Mobilization of bacteria in a bioinfilitration system during intermittent infiltration of stormwater. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 3 - 7, 2012.

56. Mohanty, S. K., Bulicek, M, Metge, D. W., Harvey, R. W, Boehm, A. B, Ryan, J. N (2012) Microsphere transport in a fractured soil during intermittent flow: effect of microsphere sizes and soil physical heterogeneity. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 3 - 7, 2012.

57. Mohanty, S.K., Ryan, J., Saiers, J. (2011) Mobilization of colloids and metals from intact cores of a fractured soil: Role of pore water exchange between soil matrix and macropores. ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 16-19, 2011.

58. Mohanty, S.K., Ryan, J., Saiers, J. (2011) Mobilization of cesium and strontium in a vadose zone by cation exchange, organic matter, and colloids: A laboratory and field study. ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, August 28 September 1, 2011.

59. Mohanty, S.K., Ryan, J., Saiers, J. (2010) Hysteresis in the amount of colloids mobilized from intact cores of a fractured soil as a result of changes in the ionic strength of simulated rainfall. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 13-17, 2010.

60. Mohanty, S.K., and Ray, C. (2006) Fate of selected endocrine disrupting chemicals in recycled water through a Hawaii soil. 5th International conference on pharmaceuticals and Endocrine disrupting chemicals in Water. Costa Mesa, CA, March 13-15, 2006.