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Bianca Ross
Title: | Instructor |
Department: | School of the Earth, Ocean, & Environment McCausland College of Arts and Sciences |
Email: | bross@seoe.sc.edu |
Phone: | 803-777-4477 |
Office: | EWS 511 |
Resources: | Curriculum Vitae |

Research: Soil science; wetland soils; greenhouse gases; biogeochemistry; wastewater; nitrogen
cycle; environmental modeling; emerging contaminants
Publications:
Ross, B. N., Knightes, C. D., Wigand, C., Wilkin, R. T., & Schafer, N. (2023). Use
of dredged sediments as a medium for nitrogen attenuation in constructed, freshwater
wetland mesocosms. Manuscript in preparation for Science of the Total Environment.
Ross, B. N. & Knightes, C. D. (2022). The environmental fate, transformation, and speciation of nano-copper oxide in a freshwater environment. Conference proceedings in preparation for International Environmental Modeling and Software Society conference, Brussels, Belgium.
Ross, B. N., Knightes, C. D. (2022). Simulation of the environmental fate and transformation of nano copper oxide in a freshwater environment. ACS Es&t Water, 2(9), 1532-1543. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.2c00157
Ross, B. N., Wigginton, S. K., Cox, A. H., Loomis, G. W., & Amador, J. A. (2020). Influence of season, occupancy pattern, and technology on structure and composition of nitrifying and denitrifying bacterial communities in advanced nitrogen-removal onsite wastewater treatment systems. Water, 12(9), 2413. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12092413
Ross, B. N., Hoyt, K. P., Loomis, G. W., & Amador, J. A. (2020). Effectiveness of Advanced Nitrogen-Removal Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems in a New England Coastal Community. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 231(11), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-020-04911-5
Ross, B. N., Lancellotti, B. V., Brannon, E. Q., Loomis, G. W., & Amador, J. A. (2020). Greenhouse gas emissions from advanced nitrogen-removal onsite wastewater treatment systems. Science of the Total Environment, 140399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140399.
Ross, B. N., Loomis, G. W., Hoyt, K. P., & Amador, J. A. (2018). User-based photometer analysis of effluent from advanced nitrogen-removal onsite wastewater treatment systems. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 229(12), 389. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-018-4039-z