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  1. Asadi, M., Guo, H., McPhedran, K.N. (2020) Biogas production estimation using data-driven approaches for cold region municipal wastewater anaerobic digestion. Journal of Environmental Management 253:#109708.
  2. Al Masum, A., McPhedran, K.N. (2019) Impacts of City of Saskatoon’s stormwater runoff into the South Saskatchewan River. Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2019 Annual Conference.
  3. Read, S., McPhedran, K.N. (2019) The Meewasin Northeast Swale: Using Natural Capital Asset Valuation to value Saskatoon’s natural resources. Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2019 Annual Conference.
  4. Al Rafi, S., Dumachali, A., Alam, R., Lee, A., Chang, W., McPhedran, K.N. (2019) Arsenic bioremediation: Importance of sample preparation for environmental arsenic species identification. Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2019 Annual Conference.
  5. Casavant, T., Fleming, I., McPhedran, K.N. (2019) Characterisation of landfilled waste using continuous core samples. Proceedings of the Geo-Environmental Engineering 2019 Annual Conference.
  6. Alam, R., McPhedran, K. (2019) Application of biological sulfate reduction for remediation of arsenic – A review. Chemosphere 222:932-944.
  7. Drouillard, K.G., Qian, Y., Lafontaine, J., Ismail, N., McPhedran, K., Szalinska, E., Grgicak-Mannion, A. (2019) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in sediments of the Huron-Erie Corridor. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 102(4):450-456
  8. Li, J., McPhedran, K., Szalinska van Overdijk, E., Mcleod, A., Bhavsar, S., Grgicak-Mannion, A., Drouillard, K. (2019) Characterizing PCB exposure pathways from sediment and water in benthic invertebrates using a food web bioaccumulation model. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 15(3):398-411
  9. Vogel, T., Fonstad, T., McPhedran, K. (2018) Assessment of costs of centralized and decentralized water systems on First Nations communities. Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2018 Annual Conference, Fredericton, NB
  10. Bradford, L., Vogel, T., Lindenschmidt, K.-E., McPhedran, K., Bharadwaj, L., Strickert, G., Fonstad, T. Co-design of water services and infrastructure in Indigenous Canada: A scoping review. FACETS  https://doi.org/10.1139/facets-2017-0124
  11. Md. Islam, S., McPhedran, K., Messele, S.A., Liu, Y., Gamal El-Din, M. (2018) Isotherm and kinetic studies on adsorption of oil sands process-affected water organic compounds using granular activated carbon. Chemosphere 202:716-725  
  12. Zhang, Y., Md. Islam, S., McPhedran, K., Dong, S., Rashed, E., El-Shafaei, M., Noureldin, A., Gamal El-Din, M. (2017) A comparative study of microbial dynamics and phosphorus removal for two side-stream wastewater treatment processes. RSC Advances 7:45938-45948
  13. Md. Islam, S., Zhang, Y., Dong, S., McPhedran, K.N., Rashad, E., El-Shafei, M., Noureldin, A., Gamal El-Din, M. (2017) Dynamics of microbial community structure and nutrients removal from an innovative side-stream enhanced biological phosphorus removal process. Journal of Environmental Management 198:300-307
  14. Meshref, M., Klamerth, N., Md. Islam, S., McPhedran, K.N., Gamal El-Din, M. (2017) Understanding the similarities and differences between ozone and peroxone in the degradation of naphthenic acids: Comparative performance for potential treatment. Chemosphere 180:149-159
  15. Shafaei, S., Klamerth, N., Zhang, Y., McPhedran, K.N., Bolton, J.R., Gamal El-Din, M. (2017) Impact of environmental conditions on bacterial photoreactivation in wastewater effluents. Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts 19(1):31-37
  16. McPhedran, K.N., Grgicak-Mannion, A., Paterson, G., Briggs, T., Ciborowski, J., Haffner, G.D., Drouillard, K.G. (2016) Assessment of hazard metrics for predicting field benthic invertebrate toxicity in the Detroit River, Ontario, Canada.  Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 13(2):410-422
  17. Shu, Z., Singh, A., Klamerth, N. McPhedran, K.N., Bolton, J.R., Belosevic, M., Gamal El-Din, M. (2016) Pilot-scale UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation process to municipal wastewater effluents: Assessing micropollutant degradation and estrogenic impacts on goldfish (Carassius auratus L.). Water Research 101:157-166
  18. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R. (2016) Wastewater derived colloidal organic carbon: Characterization of ultrafiltration fractions and implications of environmental loadings. Water Environment Research 88:308-317
  19. Shu, Z., Singh, A., Klamerth, N., McPhedran, K., Chelme-Ayala, P., Bolton, J.R., Belosevic, M., Gamal El-Din, M. (2016). Application of the UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation process for municipal reuse water: bench- and pilot-scale studies. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Water Pollution
  20. Huang, R., McPhedran, K.N., Yang, L., Gamal El-Din, M. (2016) Characterization and distribution of toxic metal and nonmetal elements in the Alberta oil sands region of Canada. Chemosphere 147: 218-229
  21. Huang, R., McPhedran, K.N., Sun, N., Chelme-Ayala, P., Gamal El-Din, M. (2016) Investigation of the impact of organic solvent type and solution pH on the extraction efficiency of naphthenic acids from oil sands process-affected water. Chemosphere 146:472-477
  22. Md. Islam, S., Zhang, Y., McPhedran, K.N., Liu, Y., Gamal El-Din, M. (2016) Mechanistic investigation of industrial wastewater naphthenic acids removal using granular activated carbon (GAC) biofilm based processes. Science of the Total Environment 541:238-246
  23. Drouillard, K., McPhedran, K., Grgicak-Mannion, A., Lafontaine, J., Paterson, G., Briggs, T., Ciborowski, J., Haffner, G. (2016). A multi-chemical hazard metric predicts chironomid abundance in the Detroit River. Proceedings from the Biennial State of the Strait Conference.
  24. Huang, R., McPhedran, K.N., Gamal El-Din, M (2015). Ultra performance liquid chromatography ion mobility time-of-flight mass spectrometry characterization of naphthenic acids species from oil sands process-affected water. Environmental Science & Technology 49:11737-11745
  25. Wang, C., Alpatova, A., McPhedran, K.N., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015) Coagulation/Flocculation process with poly-aluminum chloride for the remediation of oil sands process-affected water: Performance and mechanism study. Journal of Environmental Management 160:254-262
  26. Alpatova, A., Meshref, M., McPhedran, K.N., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). Composite PVDF membrane impregnated with Fe2O3 particles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes for catalytic degradation of organic contaminants. Journal of Membrane Science 490:227-235
  27. Md. Islam, S., Zhang, Y., McPhedran, K.N., Liu, Y., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). Analysis of oil sands microbial biofilm communities developed on granular activated carbon using next-generation pyrosequencing. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 81:4037-4048
  28. Zhang, Y., McPhedran, K.N., Gamal El-Din, M. Pseudomonads biodegradation of aromatic compounds in oil sands process-affected water (2015).  Science of the Total Environment 521-522: 59-67
  29. Moustafa, A.M.A., Huang, J., McPhedran, K.N., Zeng, H., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). Probing of the adsorption of decanoic acids on graphite using amplitude modulation – frequency modulation atomic force microscopy. Langmuir 31:3069-3075
  30. Huang, R., Sun, N., Chelme-Ayala, P., McPhedran, K.N., Changalov, M., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). Fractionation of oil sands process-affected water using pH-dependent extractions: A study of dissociation constants for naphthenic acids species. Chemosphere 127:291-296
  31. Reaume, M.J., Seth, R., McPhedran, K.N., Da Silva, E.F., Porter, L. (2015). Effect of media on biofilter performance following ozonation of secondary treated municipal wastewater effluent: Sand vs. GAC.  Ozone Science & Engineering 37:143-153
  32. Md. Islam, S., Zhang, Y., McPhedran, K.N., Liu, Y., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). Granular activated carbon for simultaneous adsorption and biodegradation treatments of oil sands process-affected water. Journal of Environmental Management 152:49-57
  33. Chen, Y., McPhedran, K.N., Perez-Estrada, L., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). An omic approach for the identification of advanced oxidation products of oil sands process-affected water using multivariate statistical analysis of ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry datasets. Science of the Total Environment 511:230-237
  34. Klamerth, N., Moreira, J., Li, C., Singh, A., McPhedran, K.N., Chelme-Ayala, P., Belosevic, M., Gamal El-Din, M. (2015). Effect of ozonation on the naphthenic acids speciation and toxicity of pH-dependent organic fractions of oil sands process-affected water. Science of the Total Environment 506-507:66-75
  35. Moustafa, A.M.A., McPhedran, K.N., Moreira, J., Gamal El-Din, M. (2014). Investigation of mono/competitive adsorption of environmentally relevant ionized weak acids on graphite: The impact of molecular properties and thermodynamics. Environmental Science & Technology 48:14472-14480
  36. Sun, N., Chelme-Ayala, P., Klamerth, N., McPhedran, K.N., Md. Islam, S., Perez-Estrada, L., Drzewicz, P., Blunt, B., Reichart, M., Hagen, M., Tierney, K., Belosevic, M., Gamal El-Din, M. (2014). Advanced analytical mass spectrometric techniques and bioassays to characterize untreated and ozonated oil sands process-affected water. Environmental Science & Technology 48:11090-11099
  37. Md. Islam, S., Dong, T., McPhedran, K.N., Sheng, Z., Zhang, Y., Liu, Y. Gamal El-Din, M. (2014). Impact of ozonation pre-treatment of oil sands process-affected water on the operational performance of a GAC-fluidized bed biofilm reactor. Biodegradation 25(6):811-823
  38. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Drouillard, K. (2013). Investigation of hydrophobic organic compound (HOC) partitioning behaviour to municipal wastewater colloidal organic carbon.  Water Research 47(7):2222–2230  
  39. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Drouillard, K. (2013).  Hydrophobic organic compound (HOC) partitioning to 1 kDa fractionated municipal wastewater colloids. Environmental Science & Technology 47(6):2548–2553
  40. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Drouillard, K. (2013).  Evaluation of the gas stripping technique for calculation of Henry's law constants using the initial slope method for 1,2,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene, pentachlorobenzene, and hexachlorobenzene.  Chemosphere 91(11):1648–1652
  41. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Bejankiwar, R. (2013). Occurrence and predictive correlations of E. coli and Enterococci at Sandpoint Beach (Lake St. Clair), Windsor, ON and Holiday Beach (Lake Erie), Amherstburg, ON.  Water Quality Research Journal of Canada 48(1):99–110
  42. McPhedran, K.N., Song, M., Chu, S., Letcher, R.J., Seth, R. (2013).  Fate, partitioning and mass loading of triclosan, tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA, and tri-bromobisphenol A (tri-BBPA) during the municipal sewage treatment process.  Water Quality Research Journal of Canada 48(3):255–265
  43. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Drouillard, K. (2012).  Investigation of effects of the cosolvent methanol on the apparent solubility of a suite of chlorobenzenes using headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME). Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 59:2373–2378
  44. Reaume, M.J., Seth, R., McPhedran, K.N, Da Silva, E.F. (2012). Biofiltration polishing of ozone treated secondary municipal wastewater treatment plant effluent. Proceedings of the International Ozone Association Annual Conference   
  45. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Drouillard, K. (2012).  Impact of colloidal organic matter partitioning of hydrophobic organic compounds on fate and transport during the municipal sewage treatment plant primary treatment process.  Proceedings of the 41st Annual Water Environment Association of Ontario Technical Symposium   
  46. McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R. (2007).  Modelling the fate of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDES) during the municipal sewage treatment process. Proceedings of the Third IASTED International Conference on Environmental Modelling and Simulation   
  47. Wang, J., McPhedran, K.N., Seth, R., Drouillard, K.G. (2007).                Model evaluation using ten polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the Little River Sewage Treatment Plant, Ontario.  Chemosphere 69:1802–1806
  48. Laxson, C.L., McPhedran, K.N., Makarewicz, J.C., Telesh, I.V, MacIsaac, H.J. (2003).  Effects of the non-indigenous cladoceran Cercopagis pengoi on the lower food web of Lake Ontario.  Freshwater Biology 48:2094–2106
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