Dr. W. Ivwurie

Research Interests

Forensic geochemistry of hydrocarbon pollution
Environmental Impact Assessment and remediation studies
Organic geochemistry
Water Analysis

Selected Publications

Ivwurie, W., Snape, C.E., Sun, C.G., and Cooper, M. (2006) Hydropyrolysis, a novel aid to resolving heavily biodegraded hydrocarbon pollutants in environmental pollution monitoring studies. Proceedings of the 14th International conference on Composites and Nano-engineering, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Ivwurie, W. (2006) Hydropyrolysis: A novel aid to solving key problems in environmental pollution monitoring. Proceedings of 7th Science Symposium of the Northern Caribbean University, Mandeville, Jamaica.
Olalere, G. and Ivwurie, W. (2005) Combining hydropyrolysis and compound specific stable isotope measurements to identify sources of biodegraded PAHs in soils and sediments. Proceedings of conference of British organic geochemistry society, Liverpool, U.K.
Sun, C., Snape, C.E., Cooper, M. and Ivwurie, W. (2005) Use of compound-specific stable isotope ratio measurement of asphaltene-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as a novel aid to source apportionment of environmental PAHs. Proceedings of the international conference on coal science and technology, Okinawa, Japan.

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