Catherine Peters
Title
George J. Magee Professor of Geological Engineering. Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Director, Program in Geological Engineering.
Research Areas
Carbon Mitigation and Environmental Monitoring / Energy and Environmental Engineering / Water and Biogeochemistry
University Affiliation
Research Interests
Environmental chemistry and environmental risk assessment; reactions kinetics; reaction rates for a variety of environmental systems; geochemical reactions important for storage of CO2 in deep saline aquifers; time-scales operative for CO2 storage; contamination of water and soils with organic pollutants; non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
HMEI Affiliation