{"id":301,"date":"2014-08-27T18:36:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T18:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cee.engr.ucdavis.edu\/kayhanian\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2014-08-27T18:36:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T18:36:00","slug":"majorresearchproposals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/kayhanian\/research\/majorresearchproposals\/","title":{"rendered":"Funded Research Projects and Funding Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Funded Research Proposals (as PI and Co-PI)<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Application of inclined plate settlers for stormwater runoff treatment (PI)<\/li>\n<li>Ammonia toxicity in high-solids anaerobic digestion process (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Characterization of California statewide highway runoff from construction sites (Co-PI).<\/li>\n<li>Clogging investigation of porous asphalt and pervious concrete pavements in parking lots (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Clogging study of open graded porous asphalt under heavy vehicle and rainfall simulations (C0-PI)<\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive California statewide highway runoff characterization studies (Co-PI).<\/li>\n<li>Computer model to estimate the quality and quantity of biogas from municipal landfills (Co-PI).<\/li>\n<li>Continuous on line flow-through particle size measurement (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Development of data analysis software to analyze censored water quality data (Co-PI)<\/li>\n<li>Evaluating field and laboratory data for developing surrogate indicators to monitor fine sediment in the Tahoe Basin (Co-PI)<\/li>\n<li>Guidance for permeable pavement systems (Co-PI)<\/li>\n<li>Hydraulic performance evaluation of permeable pavements under heavy traffic and load (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Fate of wastewater nitrogen discharged to the aquatic and soil environment (Co-PI).<\/li>\n<li>First flush highway runoff characterization (PI)<\/li>\n<li>Impact of annual average daily traffic on highway runoff pollutant concentration (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Importance of nutrients availability on the performance of high-solid anaerobic digestion (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Isotopic approach to identify sources of nitrogen and phosphorus from Tahoe basin (Co-PI).<\/li>\n<li>Kinetic model to simulate the biodegradation of a high-solids anaerobic digestion process (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Managing biosolids by using the biodegradable organic fraction of MSW as a primary substrate and source of energy in a high-solids anaerobic composting process (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Mass balance modeling approach to identify sources of pollution from highway runoff (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Mathematical model to predict chemical constituents\u2019 pollutographs (PI)<\/li>\n<li>Methods to fractionate particle size distribution and contaminants associated with them (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Methods to measure the biodegradability of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (PI).<\/li>\n<li>Micro-particles processing and analysis guidance manual for Tahoe Basin (Co-PI).<\/li>\n<li>New method to measure C\/N 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(PI).<\/li>\n<li>Utilization of humus produced from anaerobic composting of the biodegradable organic fraction of<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Research Funding Sources (over $23,000,000)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>California Department of Air Resources Board<\/li>\n<li>California Department of Health<\/li>\n<li>California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)<\/li>\n<li>California Energy Commission<\/li>\n<li>California Integrated Waste Management Board<\/li>\n<li>California Prison Industry (PIA)<\/li>\n<li>California Waste Recovery Systems Inc.<\/li>\n<li>City of San Diego<\/li>\n<li>Delta Diablo Sanitation District<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Recycling Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Microgen Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Minnesota Department of Transportation<\/li>\n<li>National Science Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Protech Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Richmond Sanitary Services<\/li>\n<li>UC Davis Academic Federation<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Department of Energy<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Forest Services (USFS)<\/li>\n<li>University of California Energy Institute<\/li>\n<li>Vector Engineering, Inc<\/li>\n<li>Water Environment Federation<\/li>\n<li>West County Agency<\/li>\n<li>West County Wastewater District<\/li>\n<li>Wildermuth Environmental, Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funded Research Proposals (as PI and Co-PI) Application of inclined plate settlers for stormwater runoff treatment (PI) Ammonia toxicity in high-solids anaerobic digestion process (PI). Characterization of California statewide highway runoff from construction sites (Co-PI). Clogging investigation of porous asphalt and pervious concrete pavements in parking lots (PI). 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