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Adjunct Associate Professor, Metallurgical Engineering
Research Groups
- Farhana Tonney, Graduate Student.
05/22/2019 - present.
- Zahra Saifee, Undergraduate Student.
01/01/2019 - present.
- Rachel D'Agostini, Undergraduate Student.
01/01/2019 - present.
- Hawken Knight, Undergraduate Student.
01/01/2019 - present.
- Jerry Howard, Undergraduate Student.
01/01/2018 - present.
- Kai Barrera, Undergraduate Student.
11/01/2017 - present.
- Hammad Malik, Graduate Student.
08/01/2017 - present.
- Levi Gardner, Graduate Student.
01/01/2017 - present.
- Maximillian Hagan, Undergraduate Student.
01/01/2018 - 05/01/2019.
- Aaron Thorum, Undergraduate Student.
07/01/2016 - 12/31/2017.
- Bonan Wang, Graduate Student.
07/01/2016 - 12/31/2018.
- Alec Mittelstadt, Undergraduate Student.
07/01/2016 - 05/01/2018.
- Ashley Timmerman, Undergraduate Student.
07/01/2016 - 05/01/2018.
- Alexander Reifsnyder, Undergraduate Student.
07/01/2016 - 05/01/2019.
Presentations
- Semiconductor-based Electrocatalytic Water Disinfection. 'International Conference on Advanced Semiconductor Materials and Devices' (ICASMD - 2018). Centre for Material for Electronics Technology.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 03/09/2018.
- Electrocatalytic Water Disinfection Using Black Titania. 'Recent Advances in Renewable Energy and Hygiene Devices' (RAREHD-2018). Yashavantrao Chavan Institute of Science.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 03/06/2018.
- Point-of-Use Titanium Dioxide-Based Reactor for the Disinfection of Waterborne Pathogens. Division of Drinking Water webinar
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Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 01/29/2018.
- B. Wang, A. Reifsnyder, K. Carlson, Fabrication of Engineered Aerogel with Micro-Scale Interconnected Porosity for Volatile Halide Capture, MS&T 17.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 10/2017.
- L. Gardner, M. Wasnik, M. Simpson, K. Carlson. Sintering Behavior of Glass Binders for the Immobilization of High-Level Waste Salt, MS&T 17.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 10/2017.
- PACRIM12, Hierarchical Waste Forms for the Immobilization of High-Level Waste Salt, Kona, HI.
Other,
Presented, 06/2017.
- Entrepreneurship and Water Technologies. USPCASW May 2017 Mission.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Presented, 05/16/2017.
- Point-of-Use Sensing and Mitigation of Pathogens in Drinking Water. USPCASW May 2017 Mission.
Invited Talk/Keynote,
Accepted, 05/15/2017.
- Wessex Institute, Water Pollution 2016, Real-Time, Point-of-Use Detection and Removal of Anthropogenic Contaminants in Water, Venice, Italy .
Conference Paper,
Accepted, 06/27/2016.
- American Water Works Association, Water Quality Technology Conference, Chemical free oxidation of biological contaminants, Salt Lake City, UT.
Conference Paper,
Presented, 11/19/2015.
- Shawn Walker, Julian Tamllos, Krista Carlson, Mano Misra, Swomitra Mohanty, Photoelectrocatalytic Degradation of Organics in Water Using TiO2 Nanotubes, AICHE Annual Meeting, November 8-13, 2015 .
Conference Paper,
Presented, 11/11/2015.
- Casey Elliott, Krista Carlson, Mano Misra, Swomitra Mohanty, Optimization of Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes for Bacterial Inactivation, AICHE Annual Meeting, November 8-13, 2015.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 11/11/2015.
- Carlson, Krista, Jeff Huber, Mano Misra, and Swomitra K. Mohanty. "Voltage Asssisted Photocatalytic Flow through Cell for Inactivation of Biological Pathogens Using Titania Nanotube Arrays." In Meeting Abstracts, no. 32, pp. 1861-1861. The Electrochemical Society, 2015.
Conference Paper, Refereed,
Presented, 10/15/2015.
- Jeff Huber, Casey Elliott, Krista Carlson, Mano Misra, Swomitra Mohanty, "Solar-driven Water Purification via Photocatalytic Oxidation of Chemical Pollutants and E. Coli with Titanium Dioxide Nanotube Arrays" COMS NanoUtah, October 12-15, Salt Lake City, UT USA.
Poster,
Presented, 10/11/2014.
Grants, Contracts & Research Gifts
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Testing of Approaches for Decreasing the Hygroscopic Characteristic of Electrorefiner Salt.
PI: Krista Carlson.
Co-PI(s): Michael Simpson.
Idaho National Laboratory,
02/01/2020 - 09/30/2020.
Total project budget to date: $84,000.00
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Metal-Functionalized Membranes for Radioiodine Capture.
PI: Krista Carlson.
Co-PI(s): Ilya Zharov.
DOE NEUP,
10/01/2019 - 09/22/2022.
Total project budget to date: $800,000.00
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CMES Funding Incentive Seed Grant Program.
PI: Krista Carlson.
07/01/2019 - present.
Total project budget to date: $22,500.00
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The Hidden World of Glass.
PI: K. Carlson.
Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation,
01/01/2018 - present.
Total project budget to date: $5,000.00
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Improving Dental Bone Grafts with Tunable Alloplastic Materials.
PI: Krista Carlson.
Co-PI(s): Steven Naleway.
Utah Science Technology and Research Initiative. Science & Technology Initiation Grant,
01/01/2018 - present.
Total project budget to date: $75,000.00
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Engineered Metal Functionalized TiO2 Nanotube Sensing Platform for Assessment of Pneumonia Volatile Biomarkers.
PI: S. Mohanty.
Co-PI(s): K. Carlson.
NSF CBET,
07/01/2017 - present.
Total project budget to date: $419,000.00
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SurPASS 3 electrokinetic analyzer for surface charge analysis of macroscopic solids.
PI: K. Carlson.
University of Utah, Research Instrumentation Fund-Facility,
04/03/2017 - present.
Total project budget to date: $63,000.00
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Aerogel-Based Vapor Sorbent Membranes with Engineered Interconnected Porosity for Volatile Radionuclide Capture.
PI: K. Carlson.
DOE Office of River Protection,
03/01/2017 - present.
Total project budget to date: $100,000.00
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Immobilization of High-Level Waste Salt in Dechlorinated Zeolite Waste Forms.
PI: K. Carlson.
Co-PI(s): M. Simpson.
10/01/2016 - 09/30/2019.
Total project budget to date: $800,000.00
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Low cost point-of-use sensing and mitigation of pathogens in drinking water.
PI: K. Carlson.
Co-PI(s): S. Mohanty.
07/01/2015 - 12/31/2016.
Total project budget to date: $250,000.00
Geographical Regions of Interest
Research Equipment and Testing Expertise
- Hitachi S-4800 Scanning electron microscopy .
- SurPass3 Electrokinetic Analyzer.
Publications
- M. Wasnik, A. Smith, K. Carlson & M. Simpson (2019). Dechlorination of Molten Chloride Waste Salt from Electrorefining via Ion-Exchange using Pelletized Ultra-Stable H-Y Zeolite in a Fluidized Particle Reactor. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry.
Published, 08/2019.
- H. Guo, M. Dang, L. Liu, Q. Tong, C. Zhao, K. Carlson, Y. Gong & J. Hoffman (2019). Alkali barium glasses for hermetic compression seals: Compositional effect, processing, and sealing performance. Ceramics International.
Published, 08/2019.
- M. Wasnik, T. Livingston, K. Carlson & M. Simpson (2019). Kinetics of Dechlorination of Molten Chloride Salt using Protonated Ultra-stable Y Zeolite. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.
Published, 08/2019.
- I. Nelson, L. Gardner, K. Carlson & S. Naleway (2019). Freeze casting of iron oxide subject to a tri-axial nested Helmholtz-coils driven uniform magnetic field for tailored porous scaffolds. Acta Materialia.
Published, 05/13/2019.
- S. Panhwar, S. Hassan, R. Mahar, K. Carlson, M. Rajput & M. Talpur (2019). Highly Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Sensor for Detection of Escherichia coli by using L-Cysteine Functionalized Iron Nanoparticles. Journal of The Electrochemical Society.
Accepted, 02/20/2019.
- B. Wang, A. Reifsnyder, I. Zharov & K. Carlson (2019). Silica aerogel membranes fabricated using removable nitrocellulose scaffolds. Microporous & Mesoporous Materials. Vol. 278, 435-442.
Published, 01/2019.
- M. Beeman, U. Nze, H. Sant, H. Malik, S. Mohanty, B. Gale & K. Carlson (2018). Electrochemical detection of E. coli O157:H7 in water after electrocatalytic and ultraviolet treatments using a polyguanine-labeled secondary bead sensor. Sensors.
Published, 05/18/2018.
- L. Gardner, C. Elliott, B. Riley, M. Simpson & K. Carlson (2018). Viscosities and working region predictions for bismuth aluminoborosilicate glasses. International Journal of Applied Glass Science.
Published, 09/2018.
- S. Hassan, K. Carlson, S. Mohanty, Sirajuddin, A. Canlier, “Ultra-rapid catalytic degradation of 4nitrophenol with ionic liquid recoverable and reuseable ibuprofen derived silver nanoparticles,” Environmental Pollution, In Press (2017).
Published, 12/04/2017.
- M. Muqeet, H. Malik, R. Mahar, F. Ahmed, Z. Khatri, K. Carlson, “Cationization of cellulose nanofibers for the removal of sulfate ions from aqueous solutions,” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 56 (2017) 14078-14088.
Published, 12/03/2017.
- K. Carlson, M. Misra, S. Mohanty, “Developments in Micro- and Nanotechnology for Foodborne Pathogen Detection,” Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2017.2309. (2017).
Published, 12/03/2017.
- K. Carlson, J. Tamllos, A. Timmerman, M. Misra, S. Mohanty, Development of titanium dioxide nanotube based arrays for the electrocatalytic degradation and electrochemical detection of emerging pharmaceuticals in water, WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 209 (2016) 53-63.
Published, 01/2016.
- W. Carlson, K. Carlson, Axisymmetric evaluation of analytic potentials around thin disks, Ferroelectrics Letters, 43 (2016) No 4-6.
Published, 01/2016.
- K. Carlson, C. Elliott, S. Walker, M. Misra, S. Mohanty, An effective, point-of-use water disinfection device using immobilized ‘black’ TiO2 nanotubes as an electrocatalyst, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 163 (2016) H395-H401.
Published, 01/2016.
- J. Huber, K. Carlson, O. Conroy-Ben, M. Misra, S. Mohanty, Development of a field enhanced photocatalytic device for biocide of coliform bacteria, Journal of Environmental Sciences, (2016) doi:10.1016/j.jes.2015.08.023.
Published, 01/2016.
- K. Carlson, L. Flick, M. Hall, DNA adsorption onto calcium aluminate and silicate surfaces, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 117 (2014) 538-544.
Published, 01/2014.
- Y. Smith, R. Samara, K. Carlson, B. Samara, M. Misra, Self-ordered titanium dioxide nanotube arrays: Anodic synthesis and their photo/electro-catalytic applications, Materials, 6 (2013) 2892-2957.
Published, 01/2013.
- K. Carlson, M. Hall, Streaming potential measurements performed on silicate and calcium aluminate based glass microspheres, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 325 (2008) 101-106.
Published, 01/2008.
- P. Ehrmann, K. Carlson, J. Campbell, C. Click, R. Brow, Neodymium fluorescence quenching by hydroxyl groups in phosphate laser glasses, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 349 (2004) 105-114.
Published, 01/2004.
- M. Wasnik, L. Gardner, K. Carlson, and M. Simpson, “Electrorefiner Salt Dechlorination in Ultra-Stable HY Zeolite,” Proceedings of Global 2017, Seoul, September 2017.
Published, 12/11/2017.
- M. Wasnik, K. Carlson, and M.F. Simpson, “Waste Minimization of Electrorefiner Waste Salt via Dechlorination: A New Approach,” Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Nuclear Society, Washington D.C., November 2017.
Published, 12/05/2017.
- M. Wasnik, K. Carlson, and M.F. Simpson, “Ion Exchange of LiCl-KCl in H-Y Zeolite for Dechlorination of Electrorefiner Salt Waste Forms,” Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Nuclear Society, San Francisco, June 2017.
Accepted, 06/14/2017.