Edited Books and Monographs
Contaminants of Emerging Environmental Concern. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R; Adams, C.D.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Tyagi, R.D.; Zhang, T.C. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2009. ISBN 9780784410141.
Natural Processes and Systems for Hazardous Waste Treatment. Eds: Ong, S.; Surampalli, R.; Bhandari, A.; Champagne, P.; Lo, I.; Tyagi, R.D. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2008. ISBN 9780784409398.
Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Lo, I. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007. ISBN 9780784408940.
Case Studies in Environmental Engineering and Sciences. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Butkus, M. Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors, Champaign, IL, 2007.
Natural Processes and Systems for Hazardous Waste Treatment. Eds: Ong, S.; Surampalli, R.; Bhandari, A.; Champagne, P.; Lo, I.; Tyagi, R.D. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2008. ISBN 9780784409398.
Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Lo, I. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007. ISBN 9780784408940.
Case Studies in Environmental Engineering and Sciences. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Butkus, M. Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors, Champaign, IL, 2007.
Book Chapters
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A.; Enriquez, H.; Rodriguez, W. "Natural treatment of surface and groundwater with woodchip reactors." In Novel Solutions to Water Pollution, American Chemical Society Publications. (accepted)
Kobylinski, E.; Bhandari, A. “Chapter 5. Chlorination of wastewater.” In White’s Handbook of Chlorination and Alternative Disinfectants, Ed: Wallis-Lage, C. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, NJ. 2010. Pp 326-362.
Kobylinski, E.; Bhandari, A. “Chapter 6. Disinfection of wastewater.” In White’s Handbook of Chlorination and Alternative Disinfectants, Ed: Wallis-Lage, C. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, NJ. 2010. Pp 363-403.
Ong, S.K.; Lertpaitoonpan, W.; Bhandari, A.; Limpiyakorn, T. “Antimicrobials and antibiotics” In Contaminants of Emerging Environmental Concern. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R; Adams, C.D.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Tyagi, R.D.; Zhang, T.C.. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2009.
Bhandari, A. “Introduction” In Contaminants of Emerging Environmental Concern. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R; Adams, C.D.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Tyagi, R.D.; Zhang, T.C.. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2009.
Steichen, E.M.; Bhandari, A.; Steichen, J.; Erickson, L.E. “Educating students for participation as members of multidisciplinary teams.” In Innovations 2008:World Innovations in Engineering Education and Research. Special Volume of the International Network for Engineering Education and Research (iNEER) pp 609-624, 2008.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. “Sorption, Sequestration and Binding of Contaminants in Soils.” In Natural Processes and Systems for Hazardous Waste Treatment. Eds: Ong, S.; Surampalli, R.; Bhandari, A.; Champagne, P.; Lo, I.; Tyagi, R.D. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, pp 4-40, 2008.
Bhandari, A. “Introduction.” In Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Contamination. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.; Champagne, P.; Tyagi, R.D.; Lo, I.; Surampalli, R. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007.
Damera, R.; Bhandari, A. “Physical Treatment Technologies.” In Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Contamination. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.; Champagne, P.; Tyagi, R.D.; Lo, I.; Surampalli, R. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007.
Champagne, P.; Bhandari, A. “Fundamental Processes” In Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Contamination. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.; Champagne, P.; Tyagi, R.D.; Lo, I.; Surampalli, R. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007.
Erickson, L.E.; Steichen, M.E.; Bhandari, A.; Jacoby, W. “Preparing students to work effectively as members of interdisciplinary design teams.” In Learning to Solve Complex Scientific Problems. Ed. D. Jonassen. Lawrence Erlbaum Scientific Problems, Inc. Mahwah, NJ. pp 299-319. 2007.
Bhandari, A. “Hydraulics of chlorine contact tanks.” Case Studies in Environmental Engineering and Sciences. Eds. A. Bhandari, M. Butkus, Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors. Champaign, IL, 2007.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. "Hazardous Organic Chemicals in Biosolids Recycled as Soil Amendments." In Environmental Impact Assessment of Recycled Hazardous Waste Materials on Surface and Groundwaters: Chemodynamics, Toxicology, Modeling and Information Systems. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Water Pollution Series, Volume 5/Part F (Kassim, T.A. and Williamson, K.J., Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg. Pp 217-239. 2005.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. "Fate and Transport of Nitrogen Compounds in Animal Waste Lagoons." In Animal Waste Containment, Ed: L.N. Reddi. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. Pp 11-26, 2004.
Bhandari, A.; Weber, W.J. Jr. "Sorption of 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene to natural geosorbents." In Hazardous and Industrial Wastes. Eds. R.P.S. Suri and G.L. Christensen, Technomic Pub. Pp 279-287. 1998.
Novak, J.T.; Burgos, W.D.; Bhandari, A. “Reversible and irreversible binding of organics to soils and the effect on biodegradation.” In Soil and Aquifer Pollution, Eds. H. Rubin, N. Narkis, J.J. Carberry. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp 191-206, 1998.
Kobylinski, E.; Bhandari, A. “Chapter 5. Chlorination of wastewater.” In White’s Handbook of Chlorination and Alternative Disinfectants, Ed: Wallis-Lage, C. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, NJ. 2010. Pp 326-362.
Kobylinski, E.; Bhandari, A. “Chapter 6. Disinfection of wastewater.” In White’s Handbook of Chlorination and Alternative Disinfectants, Ed: Wallis-Lage, C. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, NJ. 2010. Pp 363-403.
Ong, S.K.; Lertpaitoonpan, W.; Bhandari, A.; Limpiyakorn, T. “Antimicrobials and antibiotics” In Contaminants of Emerging Environmental Concern. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R; Adams, C.D.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Tyagi, R.D.; Zhang, T.C.. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2009.
Bhandari, A. “Introduction” In Contaminants of Emerging Environmental Concern. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Surampalli, R; Adams, C.D.; Champagne, P.; Ong, S.K.; Tyagi, R.D.; Zhang, T.C.. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 2009.
Steichen, E.M.; Bhandari, A.; Steichen, J.; Erickson, L.E. “Educating students for participation as members of multidisciplinary teams.” In Innovations 2008:World Innovations in Engineering Education and Research. Special Volume of the International Network for Engineering Education and Research (iNEER) pp 609-624, 2008.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. “Sorption, Sequestration and Binding of Contaminants in Soils.” In Natural Processes and Systems for Hazardous Waste Treatment. Eds: Ong, S.; Surampalli, R.; Bhandari, A.; Champagne, P.; Lo, I.; Tyagi, R.D. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, pp 4-40, 2008.
Bhandari, A. “Introduction.” In Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Contamination. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.; Champagne, P.; Tyagi, R.D.; Lo, I.; Surampalli, R. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007.
Damera, R.; Bhandari, A. “Physical Treatment Technologies.” In Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Contamination. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.; Champagne, P.; Tyagi, R.D.; Lo, I.; Surampalli, R. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007.
Champagne, P.; Bhandari, A. “Fundamental Processes” In Remediation Technologies for Soil and Groundwater Contamination. Eds: Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.; Champagne, P.; Tyagi, R.D.; Lo, I.; Surampalli, R. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 2007.
Erickson, L.E.; Steichen, M.E.; Bhandari, A.; Jacoby, W. “Preparing students to work effectively as members of interdisciplinary design teams.” In Learning to Solve Complex Scientific Problems. Ed. D. Jonassen. Lawrence Erlbaum Scientific Problems, Inc. Mahwah, NJ. pp 299-319. 2007.
Bhandari, A. “Hydraulics of chlorine contact tanks.” Case Studies in Environmental Engineering and Sciences. Eds. A. Bhandari, M. Butkus, Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors. Champaign, IL, 2007.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. "Hazardous Organic Chemicals in Biosolids Recycled as Soil Amendments." In Environmental Impact Assessment of Recycled Hazardous Waste Materials on Surface and Groundwaters: Chemodynamics, Toxicology, Modeling and Information Systems. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Water Pollution Series, Volume 5/Part F (Kassim, T.A. and Williamson, K.J., Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg. Pp 217-239. 2005.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. "Fate and Transport of Nitrogen Compounds in Animal Waste Lagoons." In Animal Waste Containment, Ed: L.N. Reddi. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. Pp 11-26, 2004.
Bhandari, A.; Weber, W.J. Jr. "Sorption of 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene to natural geosorbents." In Hazardous and Industrial Wastes. Eds. R.P.S. Suri and G.L. Christensen, Technomic Pub. Pp 279-287. 1998.
Novak, J.T.; Burgos, W.D.; Bhandari, A. “Reversible and irreversible binding of organics to soils and the effect on biodegradation.” In Soil and Aquifer Pollution, Eds. H. Rubin, N. Narkis, J.J. Carberry. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp 191-206, 1998.
Journal Papers
Christianson, L.E.; Helmers, M.H.; Bhandari, A. ; Moorman, T. ‘Internal hydraulics of an agricultural drainage denitrification bioreactor.’ Ecological Engineering. (accepted).
Christianson, L.E.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.; Sutphin, T. 'Performance evaluation of four field-scale agricultural drainage denitrification bioreactors in Iowa.' Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (accepted).
Christianson, L.E.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.J. 'A practice-oriented review of woodchip bioreactors for subsurface agricultural drainage.' Applied Engineering in Agriculture (accepted).
Christianson, L.E.; Hoover, N.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.J. 'The potential of municipal yard waste to be denitrification bioreactor fill.' Applied Engineering in Agriculture (accepted).
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. ‘Solubilization of enzymatically polymerized phenolic chemicals in a model SOM-free geomaterial.’ Journal of Environmental Quality (accepted).
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. “Peroxidase-catalyzed stabilization of 2,4-dichlorophenol in alkali-extracted soils.” Journal of Environmental Quality 40:126-133, 2011.
Christianson, L.E.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.J. “Pilot-scale evaluation of denitrification drainage bioreactors: Reactor geometry and field performance.” Journal of Environmental Engineering 137:1943-1951, 2011.
Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.K.; Steward, B.L. “Student learning in a multidisciplinary sustainable engineering course.” J. Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 137:1943-1951, 2011.
Christianson, L.E; Castello, A.; Christianson, R.; Helmers, M.; Bhandari, A. 'Hydraulic property determination of denitrifying bioreactor fill media.' Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 26:849-854, 2010.
Kim, W.; Bhandari, A. 'Removal characteristics of phenol using horseradish peroxidase (HRP)-mediated polymerization in saturated porous media.' Desalination and Water Treatment, 19:49-56, 2010.
Bhandari, A.; Kim, W.; Hohn, K. 'Luminol-based chemiluminescence assay for quantification of peroxidase and hydrogen peroxide in aqueous solutions: Effect of reagent pH and ionic strength.' Journal of Environmental Engineering, 136:1147-1152, 2010.
Aparna, C.; Saritha, P.; Himabindu, V.; Bhandari, A.; Anjaneyulu, Y. ‘Evaluation of bioremediation effectiveness on sediments contaminated with industrial wastes.’ International Journal of Environmental Sciences, 1:607-620, 2010.
Bhandari, A.; Xu, F.; Koch, D.; Hunter. ‘Peroxidase-mediated polymerization of 1-naphthol in aqueous solutions: Impact of solution pH and ionic strength.’Journal of Environmental Quality 38:2034-2040, 2009.
Nagulapally, S.R.; Ahmed, A.; Henry, A.; Marchin, G.; Zurek, L.; Bhandari, A. ‘Occurrence of ciprofloxacin-, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and vancomycin-resistant bacteria in a municipal wastewater treatment plant’ Water Environment Research 81:82-90, 2009.
Bhandari, A.; Close, L.I.; Kim, W.; Hunter, R.P.; Koch, D.E.; Surampalli, R.Y. ‘Occurrence of ciprofloxacin, sulfamethoxazole and azithromycin in municipal wastewater treatment plants.’ Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Management, 12:275-281, 2008.
Suravajala, A.; Erickson, L.E.; Bhandari, A. ‘Sorption of tertiary butyl mercaptan to indoor materials in contact with air or water.’ Journal of Environmental Engineering, 144:161-168, 2008.
Kong, I.C.; Kim, M.; Ko, K.S.; Kim, J.K.; Bhandari, A.; Jeon, C.W. ‘The use of recombinant bioluminescent bacteria for onsite monitoring of toluene analogs at petroleum contaminated sites.’ Journal of Environmental Engineering, 133:772-776, 2007.
Kong, I.C.; Kim, M.; Bhandari, A. “Aqueous phase toxicity changes resulting from horseradish peroxidase mediated polymerization of phenols and hydroxylated aromatic contaminants.” Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology, 79:104-108, 2007.
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. “Impact of aging on the formation of bound residues after peroxidase-mediated treatment of 2,4-DCP contaminated soils.”Environmental Science & Technology, 40:3402-3408, 2006.
Steichen, E.M.; Bhandari, A.; Hutchinson, S.L.; Reddi, L.N.; Steward, D.R.; Erickson, L.E. “Improving interdisciplinary geoenvironmental engineering education through empowerment evaluation.” International Journal of Engineering Education 22:171-182, 2006.
Xu, F., Koch, D.E., Kong, I.C., Hunter, R.P., Bhandari, A. " Peroxidase-mediated oxidative coupling of 1-naphthol: Characterization of polymerization products." Water Research. 39:2358-2368, 2005.
Koch, D.E.; Bhandari, A.; Close, L.; Hunter, R.P. "Azithromycin extraction from municipal wastewater and quantitation using liquid chromatography / mass spectrometry." Journal of Chromatography, A. 1074:17-22, 2005.
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. "Time-dependent sorption-desorption behavior of 2,4-dichlorophenol and its polymerization products in surface soils."Environmental Science & Technology. 39:2143-2151, 2005.
Xia, K.; Bhandari, A.; Das, K.; Pillar, G. "Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in biosolids." Journal of Environmental Quality. 34:91-104, 2005.
Jones, S.A.; Barnett, M.; Bhandari, A.; LaPara, T. "An intial effort to count environmental engineers in USA." Environmental Engineering Science 22:772-782, 2005.
Lesan, H.M.; Bhandari, A. “Contact-time-dependent atrazine residue formation in surface soils.” Water Research, 38:4435-4445, 2004.
Xu, F.; Bhandari, A. "Sorption and binding of 1-naphthol and naphthol polymerization products to surface soils." Journal of Environmental Engineering. 129:1041-1050, 2003.
Keller, H.; K. Xia; Bhandari, A. "Occurrence and distribution of nonylphenol polyethoxylates and 4-nonylphenol in northeast Kansas wastewater treatment facilities." Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Management. 7:203-213, 2003.
Bhandari, A.; Lesan, H.M. "Isotherms for atrazine desorption from two surface soils." Environmental Engineering Science, 20:257-263, 2003.
Lesan. H.M.; Bhandari, A. "Atrazine sorption on surface soils: Time-dependent phase distribution and apparent desorption hysteresis." Water Research, 37:1644-1654, 2003.
Xu, F.; Bhandari, A. "Retention and extractability of phenol, cresol, and dichlorophenol exposed to two surface soils in the presence of horseradish peroxidase enzyme." Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 51:183-188, 2003.
Karthikeyan, R.; Bhandari, A. "Anaerobic biotransformation of aromatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil microcosms: A review." Journal of Hazardous Substance Research, Vol. 3, 2001. Pp 3-1 to 3-19.
Bhandari, A. and Xu, F. "Impact of peroxidase addition on the sorption-desorption behavior of phenolic contaminants in surface soils." Environmental Science and Technology, 35(15) 3163-3168, 2001.
Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T.; and Dove, D.C. "Effect of soil washing on petroleum hydrocarbon distribution on sand surfaces." Journal of Hazardous Substance Research, Vol. 2, 2001. Pp. 7-1 to 7-13.
Burgos, W.D.; Berry, D.F.; Bhandari, A.; Novak J.T. "Impact of soil-chemical interactions on the bioavailability of naphthalene and 1-naphthol." Water Research, 33(18):3789-3795, 1999.
Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T.; Burgos, W.D. ; Berry, D.F. "Irreversible binding of chlorophenols to soil and its impact on bioavailability." Journal of Environmental Engineering, 123(5): 506-513, 1997.
Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T.; Berry, D.F. "Binding of 4-monochlorophenol to soil." Environmental Science and Technology, 30(7):2305-2311, 1996.
Bhandari, A.; Dove, D.C.; Novak, J.T. "Soil washing and biotreatment of petroleum contaminated soils." Journal of Environmental Engineering, 120(5):1151-1169,1994.
Dove, D.C.; Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T. "Soil washing: advantages and pitfalls." Remediation, 3(1):55-67, 1992
Christianson, L.E.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.; Sutphin, T. 'Performance evaluation of four field-scale agricultural drainage denitrification bioreactors in Iowa.' Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (accepted).
Christianson, L.E.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.J. 'A practice-oriented review of woodchip bioreactors for subsurface agricultural drainage.' Applied Engineering in Agriculture (accepted).
Christianson, L.E.; Hoover, N.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.J. 'The potential of municipal yard waste to be denitrification bioreactor fill.' Applied Engineering in Agriculture (accepted).
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. ‘Solubilization of enzymatically polymerized phenolic chemicals in a model SOM-free geomaterial.’ Journal of Environmental Quality (accepted).
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. “Peroxidase-catalyzed stabilization of 2,4-dichlorophenol in alkali-extracted soils.” Journal of Environmental Quality 40:126-133, 2011.
Christianson, L.E.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M.J. “Pilot-scale evaluation of denitrification drainage bioreactors: Reactor geometry and field performance.” Journal of Environmental Engineering 137:1943-1951, 2011.
Bhandari, A.; Ong, S.K.; Steward, B.L. “Student learning in a multidisciplinary sustainable engineering course.” J. Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 137:1943-1951, 2011.
Christianson, L.E; Castello, A.; Christianson, R.; Helmers, M.; Bhandari, A. 'Hydraulic property determination of denitrifying bioreactor fill media.' Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 26:849-854, 2010.
Kim, W.; Bhandari, A. 'Removal characteristics of phenol using horseradish peroxidase (HRP)-mediated polymerization in saturated porous media.' Desalination and Water Treatment, 19:49-56, 2010.
Bhandari, A.; Kim, W.; Hohn, K. 'Luminol-based chemiluminescence assay for quantification of peroxidase and hydrogen peroxide in aqueous solutions: Effect of reagent pH and ionic strength.' Journal of Environmental Engineering, 136:1147-1152, 2010.
Aparna, C.; Saritha, P.; Himabindu, V.; Bhandari, A.; Anjaneyulu, Y. ‘Evaluation of bioremediation effectiveness on sediments contaminated with industrial wastes.’ International Journal of Environmental Sciences, 1:607-620, 2010.
Bhandari, A.; Xu, F.; Koch, D.; Hunter. ‘Peroxidase-mediated polymerization of 1-naphthol in aqueous solutions: Impact of solution pH and ionic strength.’Journal of Environmental Quality 38:2034-2040, 2009.
Nagulapally, S.R.; Ahmed, A.; Henry, A.; Marchin, G.; Zurek, L.; Bhandari, A. ‘Occurrence of ciprofloxacin-, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and vancomycin-resistant bacteria in a municipal wastewater treatment plant’ Water Environment Research 81:82-90, 2009.
Bhandari, A.; Close, L.I.; Kim, W.; Hunter, R.P.; Koch, D.E.; Surampalli, R.Y. ‘Occurrence of ciprofloxacin, sulfamethoxazole and azithromycin in municipal wastewater treatment plants.’ Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Management, 12:275-281, 2008.
Suravajala, A.; Erickson, L.E.; Bhandari, A. ‘Sorption of tertiary butyl mercaptan to indoor materials in contact with air or water.’ Journal of Environmental Engineering, 144:161-168, 2008.
Kong, I.C.; Kim, M.; Ko, K.S.; Kim, J.K.; Bhandari, A.; Jeon, C.W. ‘The use of recombinant bioluminescent bacteria for onsite monitoring of toluene analogs at petroleum contaminated sites.’ Journal of Environmental Engineering, 133:772-776, 2007.
Kong, I.C.; Kim, M.; Bhandari, A. “Aqueous phase toxicity changes resulting from horseradish peroxidase mediated polymerization of phenols and hydroxylated aromatic contaminants.” Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology, 79:104-108, 2007.
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. “Impact of aging on the formation of bound residues after peroxidase-mediated treatment of 2,4-DCP contaminated soils.”Environmental Science & Technology, 40:3402-3408, 2006.
Steichen, E.M.; Bhandari, A.; Hutchinson, S.L.; Reddi, L.N.; Steward, D.R.; Erickson, L.E. “Improving interdisciplinary geoenvironmental engineering education through empowerment evaluation.” International Journal of Engineering Education 22:171-182, 2006.
Xu, F., Koch, D.E., Kong, I.C., Hunter, R.P., Bhandari, A. " Peroxidase-mediated oxidative coupling of 1-naphthol: Characterization of polymerization products." Water Research. 39:2358-2368, 2005.
Koch, D.E.; Bhandari, A.; Close, L.; Hunter, R.P. "Azithromycin extraction from municipal wastewater and quantitation using liquid chromatography / mass spectrometry." Journal of Chromatography, A. 1074:17-22, 2005.
Palomo, M.; Bhandari, A. "Time-dependent sorption-desorption behavior of 2,4-dichlorophenol and its polymerization products in surface soils."Environmental Science & Technology. 39:2143-2151, 2005.
Xia, K.; Bhandari, A.; Das, K.; Pillar, G. "Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in biosolids." Journal of Environmental Quality. 34:91-104, 2005.
Jones, S.A.; Barnett, M.; Bhandari, A.; LaPara, T. "An intial effort to count environmental engineers in USA." Environmental Engineering Science 22:772-782, 2005.
Lesan, H.M.; Bhandari, A. “Contact-time-dependent atrazine residue formation in surface soils.” Water Research, 38:4435-4445, 2004.
Xu, F.; Bhandari, A. "Sorption and binding of 1-naphthol and naphthol polymerization products to surface soils." Journal of Environmental Engineering. 129:1041-1050, 2003.
Keller, H.; K. Xia; Bhandari, A. "Occurrence and distribution of nonylphenol polyethoxylates and 4-nonylphenol in northeast Kansas wastewater treatment facilities." Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Management. 7:203-213, 2003.
Bhandari, A.; Lesan, H.M. "Isotherms for atrazine desorption from two surface soils." Environmental Engineering Science, 20:257-263, 2003.
Lesan. H.M.; Bhandari, A. "Atrazine sorption on surface soils: Time-dependent phase distribution and apparent desorption hysteresis." Water Research, 37:1644-1654, 2003.
Xu, F.; Bhandari, A. "Retention and extractability of phenol, cresol, and dichlorophenol exposed to two surface soils in the presence of horseradish peroxidase enzyme." Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 51:183-188, 2003.
Karthikeyan, R.; Bhandari, A. "Anaerobic biotransformation of aromatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil microcosms: A review." Journal of Hazardous Substance Research, Vol. 3, 2001. Pp 3-1 to 3-19.
Bhandari, A. and Xu, F. "Impact of peroxidase addition on the sorption-desorption behavior of phenolic contaminants in surface soils." Environmental Science and Technology, 35(15) 3163-3168, 2001.
Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T.; and Dove, D.C. "Effect of soil washing on petroleum hydrocarbon distribution on sand surfaces." Journal of Hazardous Substance Research, Vol. 2, 2001. Pp. 7-1 to 7-13.
Burgos, W.D.; Berry, D.F.; Bhandari, A.; Novak J.T. "Impact of soil-chemical interactions on the bioavailability of naphthalene and 1-naphthol." Water Research, 33(18):3789-3795, 1999.
Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T.; Burgos, W.D. ; Berry, D.F. "Irreversible binding of chlorophenols to soil and its impact on bioavailability." Journal of Environmental Engineering, 123(5): 506-513, 1997.
Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T.; Berry, D.F. "Binding of 4-monochlorophenol to soil." Environmental Science and Technology, 30(7):2305-2311, 1996.
Bhandari, A.; Dove, D.C.; Novak, J.T. "Soil washing and biotreatment of petroleum contaminated soils." Journal of Environmental Engineering, 120(5):1151-1169,1994.
Dove, D.C.; Bhandari, A.; Novak, J.T. "Soil washing: advantages and pitfalls." Remediation, 3(1):55-67, 1992
Other Significant Publications
Christianson, L.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M. "Emerging technology: Denitrification bioreactors for nitrate reduction in agricultural waters." Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 64:139A-141A, 2009.
Reddi, L.N.; Bhandari, A. "Competency triangle in engineering leadership." Florida Engineering Society Journal, pp 26-28, May 2009.
Christianson, L.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M. “Woodchip bioreactors: A new nitrate reduction option.” Getting into Soil & Water, Iowa Water Center. Vol. 1, pg 13, 2009.
Christianson, L.; Bhandari, A.; Steward, B. "Embracing sustainable development as a profession." Resource: Engineering and Technology for a Sustainable World, 15: 21-23.
Bhandari, A.; Jones, S.A.; Clapp, L.W.; Fennell, D.E.; LaPara, T.M. “Diversity in environmental engineering –successes and challenges.” Editorial in theJournal of Environmental Engineering, 132:701, 2006.
Fitzparick, J.; Wallis-Lage, C.; Bhandari, A.; Palomo, M. “Bubble trouble – Researchers found that wet weather ballasted flocculation effluent has a tendency to foam.” Water Environment & Technology, 17 (12) 2005.
Bhandari, A.; Erickson, L.E. “Case studies can fill a critical need in environmental engineering education.” Editorial in the Journal of Environmental Engineering 131:1121, 2005.
Al Momani, F.; El-Din, M.A.; Smith, D.; Starrett, S.K.; Bhandari, A.; Hutchinson, S.L. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 76(5), 2004.
Adams, C.; Bhandari, A. "Endocrine disrupting chemicals in the environment." Editorial in the Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Management. 7:201, 2003.
Bhandari, A.; Hutchinson, S.L.; Starrett, S.K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 75(5), 2003.
Hutchinson, S.L.; Bhandari, A.; Starrett, S.K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 74(5), 2002.
Starrett, S.K.; Bhandari, A.; and Hutchinson, S.L. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 73(5), 2001.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K.; Starrett, S.K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 72(5) 2000.
Starrett, S.K.; Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 71(5):853-860, 1999.
Reddi, L.N.; Bhandari, A. "Competency triangle in engineering leadership." Florida Engineering Society Journal, pp 26-28, May 2009.
Christianson, L.; Bhandari, A.; Helmers, M. “Woodchip bioreactors: A new nitrate reduction option.” Getting into Soil & Water, Iowa Water Center. Vol. 1, pg 13, 2009.
Christianson, L.; Bhandari, A.; Steward, B. "Embracing sustainable development as a profession." Resource: Engineering and Technology for a Sustainable World, 15: 21-23.
Bhandari, A.; Jones, S.A.; Clapp, L.W.; Fennell, D.E.; LaPara, T.M. “Diversity in environmental engineering –successes and challenges.” Editorial in theJournal of Environmental Engineering, 132:701, 2006.
Fitzparick, J.; Wallis-Lage, C.; Bhandari, A.; Palomo, M. “Bubble trouble – Researchers found that wet weather ballasted flocculation effluent has a tendency to foam.” Water Environment & Technology, 17 (12) 2005.
Bhandari, A.; Erickson, L.E. “Case studies can fill a critical need in environmental engineering education.” Editorial in the Journal of Environmental Engineering 131:1121, 2005.
Al Momani, F.; El-Din, M.A.; Smith, D.; Starrett, S.K.; Bhandari, A.; Hutchinson, S.L. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 76(5), 2004.
Adams, C.; Bhandari, A. "Endocrine disrupting chemicals in the environment." Editorial in the Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Management. 7:201, 2003.
Bhandari, A.; Hutchinson, S.L.; Starrett, S.K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 75(5), 2003.
Hutchinson, S.L.; Bhandari, A.; Starrett, S.K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 74(5), 2002.
Starrett, S.K.; Bhandari, A.; and Hutchinson, S.L. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 73(5), 2001.
Bhandari, A.; Xia, K.; Starrett, S.K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 72(5) 2000.
Starrett, S.K.; Bhandari, A.; Xia, K. "Pesticides and herbicides." Water Environment Research Literature Review, 71(5):853-860, 1999.