Research Interests
- Investigation of contaminant transport in soil and groundwater systems.
- Understanding the processes that influence transport of contaminants in porous media.
- Impact of immiscible liquid sources on chemical transport in soil and groundwater systems.
- Innovative technologies for the remediation of organic contaminants in the subsurface.
- Enhanced-solubilization agents to improve the remediation of organic pollutants in groundwater.
- Petroleum mobilization and recovery processes.
- Laboratory, field, and theoretical investigations of contaminant transport in porous media.
- Methods to characterize subsurface heterogeneity and subsurface contamination
Research Areas
- Environmental Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry and Hydrochemistry
- Hydrogeology, Hydrology, and Hydrometeorology
Dr. Geoff Tick studies the fate, transport, and remediation of hazardous and emerging contaminants (i.e. petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and per- and polyfluoralkyl substances) in groundwater and the vadose zone.
Dr. Geoff Tick studies contaminant fate and transport phenomena in aqueous and groundwater environments.
Subject areas:
- Environmental Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry, Hydrochemistry
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