William Stringfellow

Refereed Publications

Stringfellow, W. T., T. Komada, and L.-Y. Chang.  2006.  Drip-feed bioreactor for the treatment of concentrated wastes with minimal dilution.  Chemosphere. (in press)

Quinn, N. W. T., K. Jacobs, C. W. Chen, and W. T. Stringfellow. 2005. Elements of a decision support system for real-time management of dissolved oxygen in the San Joaquin River Deep Water Ship Channel.  Environ. Model. Soft. 20 (12):1495 – 1504.

Stringfellow, W. T., T. Komada, and L.-Y. Chang. 2003. Feasibility of using biological degradation for the on-site treatment of mixed wastes. /In/: V.S. Magar and M.E. Kelley (Eds.), /In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation—2003. Proceedings of the Seventh International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium (Orlando, FL; June 2003)./ Battelle Press, Columbus, OH.

Stringfellow, W. T. and K. -C. Oh. 2002. Influence of gasoline hydrocarbons on methyl tert-butyl ether biotreatment in fluidized bed bioreactors. Water Sci. Technol. Wat. Supp. 2 (2): 223 – 228.  

Stringfellow, W. T. and K. -C. Oh. 2002. Initiation of methyl tert-butyl ether biotreatment in fluidized-bed bioreactors. J. Environ. Eng. 128 (9): 852 – 861.

Stringfellow, W. T. 2002. Applying co-metabolic biological reactions for the ex-situ treatment of MTBE contaminated ground water. In: A. F. Diaz and D. L. Drogos (Eds.), Oxygenates in Gasoline: Environmental Aspects, pp. 243 – 256. ACS Symposium Series 799, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC.

Hu, Q., R. Salve, W. T. Stringfellow, and J. S. Y. Wang. 2001. Field tracer transport tests in unsaturated fractured tuffs. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 51: 1-12. (LBNL-47004)

Stocking, A. J., R. A. Deeb, A. E. Flores, W. T. Stringfellow, J. Talley, R. Brownell, and M. C. Kavanaugh. 2000. Bioremediation of MTBE: a practical perspective. Biodegradation 11: 187 –201. (LBNL 45016)

Stringfellow, W. T., R. D. Hines, D. K. Cockrum, and S. T. Kilkenny. 2000. Factors influencing biological treatment of MTBE in fixed film reactors. In: G. B. Wickramanayake, et al. (Eds.), Bioremediation and Phytoremediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, pp. 175-181. Battelle Press, Columbus, OH. (LBNL 45487)

Stringfellow, W. T. and L. Alvarez-Cohen. 1999. Evaluating the relationship between sorption to of PAHs to bacterial biomass and biodegradation. Water Res. 33: 2535-2544. (LBNL 44934)

Aitken, M. D., W. T. Stringfellow, R. D. Nagel, C. Kazunga, and S. -H. Chen. 1998. Characteristics of phenanthrene-degrading bacteria isolated from soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.   Can. J. Microbiol . 44: 743-752.

Grimberg, S. J., W. T. Stringfellow, and M. D. Aitken. 1996.   Quantifying the biodegradation of phenanthrene by Pseudomonas stutzeri P16 in the presence of a nonionic surfactant.   Appl. Environ. Microbiol . 62:2387-2392.

Stringfellow, W. T., S. -H. Chen, and M. D. Aitken.   1995.   Induction of PAH degradation in a phenanthrene degrading pseudomonad. In: R. E. Hinchee, C. M. Vogel, and F. J. Brockman (Eds.), Microbial Processes for Bioremediation , pg. 83-89.   Battelle Press, Columbus, OH.

Stringfellow, W. T. and M. D. Aitken. 1995. Competitive metabolism of naphthalene, methylnaphthalenes, and fluorene by phenanthrene degrading bacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 61:357-362.

Grimberg, S. J., M. D. Aitken, and W. T. Stringfellow.   1994.   The influence of a surfactant on the rate of phenanthrene mass transfer into water.   Water Sci. Technol.   7:23-30.

Stringfellow, W. T. and M. D. Aitken.   1994.   Comparative physiology of phenanthrene degradation   by two dissimilar pseudomonads isolated from a creosote contaminated soil.   Can. J. Microbiol . 40:432 - 438.

Stringfellow, W. T. and M. D. Aitken.   1994.   Kinetics of phenanthrene degradation by soil isolates.   In: R. E. Hinchee, D. B Anderson, F. B. Metting, Jr. and G. D. Sayles (Eds.), Applied Biotechnology for Site Remediation ,   pg. 310-314.   Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL.

Aitken, M. D., P. H. Heck, L. Alvarez-Cohen, S. J. Grimberg, and W. T. Stringfellow.   1993.   Activated sludge.   Water Environ. Res . 65(4): 324-336.

Stringfellow, W. T., K. Mallon, and F. A. DiGiano. 1993. Enumeration and disinfection of bacteria associated with particles released from GAC filter adsorbers. J. Am. Water Works Assoc. 85(9): 70 - 80.

DiGiano, F. A., K. Mallon, W. T. Stringfellow, N. Cobb, J. Moore, and J. C. Thompson.   1992.   Microbial Activity on Filter Adsorbers . 1P-5C-90606-8/92-CM.   American Water Works Research Foundation, Denver, CO.

Stringfellow, W. T., B. Dassy, M. Lieb, and J. M. Fournier.   1991.   Staphylococcus aureus growth and type 5 capsular polysaccharide production in synthetic media.   Appl. Environ. Microbiol . 57: 618 - 621.

Dassy, B., W. T. Stringfellow, M. Lieb, and J. M. Fournier.   1991.   Production of type 5 capsular polysaccharide by Staphylococcus aureus grown in a semi-synthetic medium.   J. Gen. Microbiol . 137: 1155 - 1162.