Daniel H. Zitomer, Ph.D.

Daniel H. Zitomer, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE

Professor of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering and Director of Water Quality Center

Office: Engineering Hall 435B

Phone: (414) 288-5733


E-mail: daniel.zitomer@marquette.edu

 

Research Interests

Professional Preparation


Peer Reviewed Publications

2012

  • Bhattad, U. H., Cherukuri, K., Maki, J. S., and Zitomer, D. H., “A Novel Approach of Preserved, Dried Methanogenic Biomass for Bioaugmentation and Standard Laboratory Applications,” Water Environment Federation Technical Exposition and Conference (WEFTEC 2012), New Orleans, LA, 11 pp.

  • Bocher, B., and Zitomer, D., “Little Bugs Matter Big Time: How Staged Anaerobic Digestion Increases Methanogenic Activity and Alters Microbial
    Community,” Water Environment Federation Technical Exposition and Conference (WEFTEC 2012), New Orleans, LA, 18 pp.
  • Venkiteshwaran, K., Seib, M., Bocher, B., and Zitomer, D., “Bioaugmentation Can Increase Steady-State Methane Production and COD Reduction in Anaerobic Digesters,” Water Environment Federation Technical Exposition and Conference (WEFTEC 2012), New Orleans, LA, 13 pp.
  • Navaratnam, N., Topczewski, P., Maki, J., and Zitomer, D., “Anaerobic CoDigestion Changes Microbial Community and Synergistically Increases Biogas Production in Municipal Digesters,” Water Environment Federation Technical Exposition
    and Conference (WEFTEC 2012),
    New Orleans, LA, 20 pp.

2011

  • Tale, V. P., Maki, J.S., Struble, C.A., and Zitomer, D.H., "Methanogen Community Structure - Activity Relationship and Bioaugmentation of Overloaded Anaerobic Digesters, " Wat. Res., 45(16), pp. 5249 - 5256.
  • Navaneethan, N., Topczewski, P., Royer, S., and Zitomer, D. "Blending Anaerobic Co-Digestates: Synergism and Economics," Wat. Sci. Tech., 63(12), 2916 - 2922.

2010

  • Schauer - Gimenez, A. E., Zitomer, D.H., Maki, J.S., and Struble, C.A., "Bioaugmentation for Improved Recovery of Anaerobic Digesters After Toxic Exposure," Wat. Res. 44, pp. 3555 -3564.

2008

  • Zitomer, D.H., "Chapter 4: Biogas Utilization," in Anaerobic Biotechnology and Odor/Corrosion Control for Municipalities and Industries, R. E. Speece, Archae Press, pp.95 - 107.
  • Borg, J.P. and Zitomer, D.H., "Dual-Team Model for International Service-Learning in Engineering: Remote Solar Water Pumping in Guatemala," Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice ASCE, 134(2), pp. 178 - 185.
  • Zitomer, D.H., Adhikari, P., Heisel, C., and Dineen, D., "Municipal Anaerobic Digesters for Co-Digestion, Energy Recovery and GHG Reductions," Wat. Environ. Res. 80, (3), pp. 229 - 237.

  • Zitomer, D.H., Johnson, C. C. and Speece, R.E., "Metal Stimulation and Municipal Digester Thermophilic/Mesophilic Activity," Journal of Environmental Engineering ASCE, 134(1), pp. 42-47.

2007

  • Zitomer, D. H., Burns, R. T., Duran, M., and Vogel, D. S., “Effect of Sanitizers,
    Rumensin and Temperature on Anaerobic Digester Biomass, Biosystems Engineering, 50(5), pp. 1807-1813.

  • Zitomer, D H., Duran, M., Albert, R. and Guven, E., “Thermophilic Aerobic
    Granular Biomass for Enhanced Settleability,” Wat. Res., 41,pp. 819-825.

2006


  • Duran, M., Haznedaroglu, B. Z., and Zitomer D. H., “Microbial Source Tracking
    Using Host Specific FAME Profiles of Fecal Coliforms,” Wat. Res., 40,pp. 67-74.

2005

  • Haznedaroglu, B. Z., Zitomer, D. H., Hughs-Strange, G. B., and Duran, M.,
    “Whole-Cell Fatty Acid Composition of Total Coliforms to Predict Sources of Fecal
    Contamination,” ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering. 131(10), pp.1426-1432.

  • Zitomer, D. H., Bachman, T. C., and Vogel, D. S., “Thermophilic Anaerobic
    Digester with Ultrafilter for Solids Stabilization,” Water, Science & Technology, 52(1-2), pp.525-530.

2003

  • Corsi, S., Zitomer, D., Field, J., and Concilla, D., “Nonylphenol Ethoxylates and
    Other Additives in Aircraft Deicers, Anti-icers, and Waters Receiving Airport Runoff,”
    Environ. Sci. Tech., 37(18), pp. 4031-4037.
  • Zitomer, D. H., Gabor, M., and Johnson, P., “Bridge Construction in Guatemala:
    Linking Social Issues and Engineering, “ASCE Journal of Professional Issues in
    Engineering Education and Practice
    , 129(3), pp. 143-150.
  • Zitomer, D. H., and Ubay, G., "Propylene Glycol ADF Biodegradation Kinetics:
    Comparison of AnaerobicCMSTR, Filter, and Fluidized Bed," ASCE Journal of
    Environmental Engineering,
    129(2), pp. 123-129.

2002

  • Zitomer, D. H., Ferguson, N., McGrady, K., and Schilling, J., “Anaerobic CoDigestion of Aircraft Deicing Runoff and Municipal Wastewater Sludge,” Water Environment Research, 73(6), pp. 645-654.(2000) Zitomer, D. H., Owens, D., and Speece, R. E., “Methanethiol as an Indicator of Toxicity in Anaerobic Treatment,” Water Science and Technology, 42(5), pp. 231-235.


2000

  • Zitomer, D. H., and Shrout, J. D., "High Sulfate, High COD Wastewater
    Treatment Using Aerated Methanogenic Fluidized Beds, "Water Environment Research, (72)1, pp.90-97.

 


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