Dr. Wm. Brian Arbuckle Associate Professor Office: 162B ASEC SHN Tel- 330.972.7228 Fax- 330.972.6020 Email: warbuckle@uakron.edu Environmental Engineer Ph.D (1975) University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill MSEE (1972) University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill BSChE (1968) Ohio University Experience: 1982 to Present: The University of Akron 1979 to 1982: Department of Environmental Engineering and Sciences, The University of Florida 1974 to 1979: Chemicals & Plastics Division, Union Carbide Corp., South Charleston, WV 1968 to 1970: Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI Professional Organization Affiliations American Society for Engineering Education Member American Water Works Association Member Association of Environmental Engineering Professors Microscale Physicochemical Engineering Center Member, The University of Akron Water Environment Federation Registered -- State of Florida Registered Professional Engineer Publications (representative refereed): N. Biswas; W.B. Arbuckle; M.G. Hajra; "Polyurethane Foam Filter/PAC Adsorber for Drinking Water Treatment," Journ. Am. Water Works Assn., Submitted June 2002 W.B. Arbuckle; M.Y. Osman; "Adsorption Equilibrium Studies of Polyethylene Glycols on Activated Carbon" Environ. Engr. Sciences, 17, 3, 147-158, 2000 M.I. Sher; W.B. Arbuckle; Z. Shen; "Oxygen Uptake Rate Inhibition with PACT(TM) Sludges," Journal of Hazardous Materials 73, 2, 129-142, 2000 W.B. Arbuckle; J.H. Olive; S. Tuckerman; "Toxicity of Cuyahoga River and Nearshore Lake Erie Sediments to Photobacterium phoshorium," Journ. of Great Lakes, 21, 1, 64-70, 1995 W.B. Arbuckle; J.E. Alleman; "Effluent Toxicity Testing Using Nitrifiers and Microtox," Water Environment Research, 64, 3, 263-267, 1992 Arbuckle, W.B.; M.S. Kennedy; "Activated Sludge Response to a Parachlorophenol Transient," Journal Water Pollution Control Fed, 61, 4, 476-480, 1989 Arbuckle, W.B., "Using UNIFAC to Calculate Aqueous Solubilities," Environ Sci & Technol, 20, 10, 1060-1064, 1986 Courses Taught (last 10 years): 4300:101 Tools for Civil Engineering - Spring 2002 4300:321 Intro to Environmental Engineering - Spring 2001 4300: 323 Water Supply & Pollution Control - Spring 2002 4300: 423/523 Chemistry for Environmental Engrs - Fall 1992 4300: 426/526 Environmental Engineering Design - Spring 2000 4300: 428/528 Hazardous & Solid Waste - Fall 1996 4300: 443/543 Applied Hydraulics - Fall 2002 4300: 471 Construction Administration - Spring 1997 4300: 621 Environmental Principles - Spring 1993 4300: 623 Physical/Chemical Processes - Fall 2001 4300: 624 Biological Wastewater Treatment - Fall 2002 4300: 625 Water Treatment Plant Design - Spring 1996 4300: 626 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design - Spring 1997 4300:694 Seminar: Adsorption - Spring 2002 Research Interests: Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment Activated Carbon Adsorption UNIFAC & environmental applications Industrial Wastes Graduate Students: Qasem Abdelal -- Foam Filter/PAC Adsorber Development