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PUBLICATIONS RECORD

The University of British Columbia - Department of Civil Engineering

Date: December 2013

Initials:

SURNAME: Li FIRST NAME: Loretta

MIDDLE NAME(S): Yuk-Lin

1. REFEREED PUBLICATIONS (My graduate students are in bold. Post-doctoral fellows

are in italics and bold.)

(a) Journals

85. Chen, H., Lu, X., Li, L.Y., “Spatial distribution and potential threat of heavy metals in dust

based on samples from nursery and primary schools of Xi’an, China” Atmospheric

Environment. (Accepted: January 2014)

84. Lu, X., Zhang, X., Li, L.Y., Chen, H., “Assessment of metals pollution and health risk in

dust from nursery schools in Xi’an, China.” Environmental Research. 128:27-34 (2014).

83. Walls, L.D., Li, L.Y. and Hall, K.J., “Trace metal contamination due to acid rock drainage

and its impacts on the fish-bearing Pennask Creek watershed, British Columbia.” Water,

Air and Soil Pollution. DOI: 10.1007/s11270-013-1675-1 (2013)

82. Xu, W., Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R., and Hébrard, G. “Acid rock drainage treatment by

clinoptilolite with slurry bubble column: Sustainable zinc removal with regenerated

clinoptilolite.” Applied Clay Science. DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2013.05.009, 80-81:31-37 June

(2013).

81. Vivacqua V, Xu WJ, Hébrard G, Li LY and Grace JR, “Modelling of zinc adsorption into

clinoptilolite in a slurry bubble column”, Chem. Eng. Sci., 100, 326-331 (2013).

80. Yue, C. and Li, L.Y., “Filling the Gap: Estimating Physiochemical Properties of the Full

Array of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)”. Environmental Pollution.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.05.029, 180:312-323. September (2013).

79. Chen, X., Lu, X., Li, L.Y., and Yang, G., “Spatial distribution and contamination

assessment of heavy metals in urban topsoil from Xi’an second ringroad inside, NW

China”. Environmental Earth Science. DOI 10.1007/s12665-012-1885-7, 68:1979-1988

(2013)

78. Saeedi, M., Li, L.Y., and Gharehtapeh, A.M., “Effect of Alternative Electrolytes on

Enhanced Electrokinetic Remediation of Hexavalent Chromium in Clayey Soil” Int. J.

Environ. Res. 7(1):39-50 (2013).

77. Gorgy T., Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R., and Ikonomou, M.G., “Mobility of Polybrominated

Diphenyl Ethers in Biosolids-amended Soil”. Environmental Pollution,

doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2012.07.047. 172:124-130 (2013).

76. Liu, S., Ning, P., Zhu, N., Li, L.Y., and Gong, X., “Semicontinuous operation of one-stage

autothermal thermophilic aerobic digestion of sewage sludge: effects of retention time.” J.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.05.029

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of Environ. Eng. ASCE, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000652, 139:422-427.

(2013)

75. Saeedi, M., Li, L.Y., Karbassi A. R.; Zanjani A. J. “Sorbed Metals Fractionation and Risk

Assessment of Release in River Sediment and Particulate Matter” Environ. Monit. Assess

DOI 10.1007/s10661-012-2664-3, 185:1737-1754 (Feb, 2013)

74. Benskin, J.P., Li, B., Ikonomou, M.G., Grace, J.R., and Li, L.Y., “Per- and polyfluoroalkyl

substances in landfill leachate: Patterns, time-trends, sources”, Environ Sci Technol DOI:

10.1021/es302471n , 46(21):11532-11540 (2012).

73. Saeedi, M., Li, L.Y., Salmanzadeh, M., “Heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic

hydrocarbons: pollution and ecological risk assessment in street dust of Tehran” Journal of

Hazardous Materials. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.04.047. 227– 228:9– 17

(August, 2012)

72. Liu, S., Zhu, N., Ning, P., Li, L.Y. and Gong, X. “The one-stage autothermal; thermophilic

aerobic digestion for sewage sludge treatment: Effects of temperature on stabilization

process and sludge properties.” Chemical Engineering Journal. doi:

10.1016/j.cej.2012.05.033. 197:223-230 (July, 2012).

71. Gorgy T., Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R., and Ikonomou, M.G. “An exploratory investigation on the

mobility of Polybrominated Dipheny Ethers (PBDEs) in biosolids-amended soil.” Water Air

Soil Pollut., DOI 10.1007/s11270-011-1024-1. 223:2297–2309. (June, 2012)

70. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Wang, F., Wang, L., and Zhang, X., “Radioactivity of coal and ash from

Xi’an coal-fired power plants of China” Environmental Earth Sciences, DOI

10.1007/s12665-011-1417-x., 66:1925-1932 (August, 2012)

69. Xu, W., Li, L.Y. and Grace, J.R., “Regeneration of natural Bear River clinoptilolite

sorbents used to remove Zn from acid mine drainage in a slurry bubble column” Applied

Clay Science. doi:10.1016/j.clay.2011.10.009, 55:83-87 (2012).

68. Li, B., Danon-Schaffer, M.N., Li, L.Y., Ikonomou, M.G. and Grace, J.R., “Occurrence of

PFCs and PBDEs in landfill leachates from across Canada”, Water, Air and Soil Pollution

DOI: 10.1007/s11270-012-1115-7. 223(6):3365-3372. (2012)

67. Liu, S., Zhu, N., and Li, L.Y., “The one-stage autothermal thermophilic aerobic digestion

for sewage sludge treatment: Stabilization process and mechanism.” Bioresource

Technology. 104: 266–273 (2012).

66. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Rhizosphere influence and seasonal impact on

phytostabilisation of metals – a field study.” Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, DOI:

10.1007/s11270-011-0843-4. 223:107-124 (2012).

65. Morishita, T., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T. “Effects of salt on the lead

adsorption and migration in marine clays”. Application of natural clay liner to coastal

landfill sites”, Transactions of the Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural

Engineering, 78(6): 7-13 ( 2012)

64. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T. “Influence of various factors on the

difference in the liquid limit values determined by Casagrande's and fall cone method",

Environmental Earth Science, DOI 10.1007/s12665-011-1061-5. 65:21-27. (2012)

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63. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Lu, D., Chen, J., “Chemical composition characteristics of spring rainwater

of Xi’an city, NW China.” Atmospheric Environment. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.06.026

45:5058-5063 (2011).

62. Liu, S., Zhu, N., and Li, L.Y., “One-stage autothermal thermophilic aerobic digestion for

sewage sludge treatment.” Chemical Engineering Journal. doi:10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.043

174 (2-3):564-570 (2011).

61. Liu, S., Zhu, N., Li, L.Y., and H. Yuan, “Isolation, Identification and Utilization of

Thermophilic Strains in Aerobic Digestion of Sewage Sludge.” Water Research,

doi:10.1016/j.watres.2011.08.052. 45(18):5959-68 (2011).

60. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., Grace, J. and Ikonomou, M.G., “PolyBrominated Diphenyl Ethers

Mobility in Biosolids-Amended Soils using Leaching Column Tests.” Water, Air, and Soil

Pollution DOI 10.1007/s11270-011-0810-0. 222: 77-90. (2011)

59. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T., “Controlling factors of the swelling

of various bentonites and their correlations with the hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite

mixtures.” Applied Clay Science DOI:10.1016/j.clay.2011.01.033. 52:78-84 (2011)

58. Li, R.S. and Li, L.Y., “A Review of TDR Applications for In-situ Monitoring of Bioreactor

Landfills.” Sustainable Environment Research. 21(4): 211-218 (2010)

57. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T., “Prediction of compressibility and

hydraulic conductivity of soil-bentonite mixture.” International Journal of Geotechnical

Engineering, 4(3): 417-424 (2010).

56. Xu, W., Li, L.Y. and Grace, J.R., “Zinc removal from acid rock drainage by clinoptilolite in

a slurry bubble column.” Applied Clay Science DOI: 10.1016/.clay.2010.07.005, 50:158-

163 (2010).

55. Huang, L., Hu, H.Q., Li, X.Y. and Li, L.Y., “Influences of low molecular weight organic

acids on the adsorption of Cd2+

and Pb2+

by goethite and montmorillonite.” Applied Clay

Science, DOI:10.1016/j.clay.2010.06.005, 49:281-287 (2010).

54. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T., “Influence of the bentonite on the

consolidation behaviour of soil–bentonite mixtures.” Carboantes and Evaporites,

25(1):43-49 (2010).

53. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytoavailability and fractionation of lead and

manganese in a contaminated soil after application of three amendments.” Bioresource

Technology, DOI: 10.1016/j.biotech.2010.01.149. 101:5667-5676 (2010).

52. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Lei, K., Wang, L., Zhang, X. and Huang, J., “Water Quality Environmental

Assessment of Wei River, China using Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation.” Environmental Earth

Sciences. DOI: 10.1007/s12665-009-0303-2. 60:1693-1699 (2010).

51. Nguyen, T.L.H., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M., “Heavy Metal

Contamination of Soil and Vegetables in Wastewater-Irrigated Agricultural Soil in a

Suburban Area of Hanoi, Vietnam.” Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

DOI: 10.1080/00103620903494350. 41:390-407. (2010).

50. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Effect of amendments on phytoavailability and

fractionation of copper and zinc in a contaminated soil.” International Journal of

Phytoremediation. DOI: 10.1080/15226510903353179, 12:1-19 (2010).

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49. Lu, X., Wang, L., Li, L.Y., Lei, K., Huang, L. and Kang, D., “Multivariate statistical

analysis of heavy metals in street dust of Baoji, NW China.” Journal of Hazardous

Materials. 173:744-749 (2010).


Contamination of River Sediments in Hanoi, Vietnam.” Water Management. 163:111-121

(2010).


Characterization and Leachability of Organic Matter-Rich River Sediments in Hanoi,

Vietnam.” International Journal of Soil, Sediment and Water.Vol. 3, Iss.1, Art. 5 ISSN:

1940-3259. (2010).

46. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R., and Ikonomou, M.G., “PBDE Leachability from Biosolids

and their Partitioning Characteristics in the Leachate.” Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. DOI:

10.1007/s11270-009-0184-8. 209:109-121. (2010).

45. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytostabilization – A Sustainable Remediation

Technique for Zinc in Soils,” Selected by the 4th International Conference on

Environmental Science and Technology (ICEST2008) for Special issues in Water, Air, and

Soil Pollution. DOI: 10.1007/s11267-009-9214-1. 9:253-260. (2009)

44. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Wang, L., Lei, K., Huang, J., and Zhai, Y., “Contamination Assessment of

Mercury and Arsenic in Roadway Dust from Baoji, China.” Atmospheric Environment. 43:

2489-2496 (2009)

43. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytoremediation and its Effect on Mobility of

Metals in Soil: a Fractionation Study.” Land Contamination & Reclamation. DOI

10.2462/09670513.937 17(2)223-236 (2009)

42. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T. and Park, J., “Effect of Salt of various

Concentrations on Liquid Limit, and Hydraulic Conductivity of Different Soil-bentonite

Mixtures.” Environmental Geology. DOI 10.1007/s00254-008-1411-0. 57(5):1145-1153

(2009).

41. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytoremediation of Metal-Contaminated Soil in

Temperate Humid Regions of British Columbia, Canada.” International Journal of

Phytoremediation. DOI: 10.1080/15226510902717606. 11(6):575 – 590 (2009).

40. Lu, X., Li, L.Y. and Zhang, X. “An Environmental Risk Assessment of Radon in Lantian

Karst Cave of Shaanxi, China.” Water, Air and Soil Pollution. Springer, Netherlands.

(Online), DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9847-0 (2008). 198:307-317 (2009).

39. Li, L.Y., Hall, K., Yuan, Y., Mattu, G., McCallum, D. and Chen M., “Mobility and

Bioavailability of Trace Metals in Water-sediment System of the Highly Urbanized

Brunette Watershed.” Water, Air and Soil Pollution. ISSN: 0049-6979 (Print) 1573-2932

(Online), DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9808-7 (2008). 197:249-266 (2009).


Contamination of Soil and Rice in Wastewater-irrigated Paddy Field in a Suburban Area of

Hanoi, Vietnam.” Clay Science. 13(6): 205-214 (2008).

37. Nakano, A., Li, L.Y., and Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, A.K. and Higashi, T., “Lead Retention

Mechanisms and Hydraulic Conductivity Studies of Various Bentonites for Geo-

Environmental Applications.” Environmental Technology. 29:505-514 (2008).

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36. Nguyen, T.L.H., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M., “Assessment of

the Water Quality of Two Rivers in Hanoi City and its Suitability for Irrigation Water.”

Journal of the International Society of Paddy and Water Environment Engineering.

6(3):257-262 (2008).

35. Li, L.Y., Tazaki, K., Lai, R., Shiraki, K., Asada, R., Watanabe, H. and Chen, M.

“Treatment of Acid Rock Drainage by Clinoptilolite – Adsorptivity and Structural Stability

for Different pH Environments”. Applied Clay Science. 39(1-2):1-9 (2008).

34. Padmavathiamma, K. P., Li, L.Y. and Kumari, U.R. “An Experimental Study of Vermi-

Biowastes Composting for Agricultural Soil Improvement,” Bioresource Technology.

99:1672-1681 (2008).

33. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytoremediation Technology: Hyper-

Accumulation Metals in Plants,” Water, Air and Soil Pollution. 184: 105-126 (2007).

32. Preciado, H., Li, L.Y., and Weis, D., “Investigation of Past and Present Multi-Metal Input

along Two Highways of British Columbia, Canada, using Lead Isotopic Signatures.” Water,

Air and Soil Pollution. 184: 127-139 (2007).

31. Li, L.Y, Ohtsubo, M., Higashi, T., Yamaoka, S., Morishita, T. “Leachability of Municipal

Solid Waste Ashes in Simulated Landfill Conditions,” Waste Management 27(7): 932-945

(2007).

30. Li, L.Y., Chen, M., Grace, J.R., Tazaki, K., Shiraki, K., Asada, R. and Watanabe, H.,

“Remediation of Acid Rock Drainage by Regenerable Natural Clinoptilolite”, Water, Air,

and Soil Pollution. 180:11-27 (2007).

29. Cui, H., Li, L.Y., and Grace, J.R., “Exploration of Remediation of Acid Rock Drainage

with Clinoptilolite as Sorbent and a Slurry Bubble Column for Both Heavy Metal Capture

and Regeneration”, Water Research, 40:3359-3366 (2006).

28. Li, L.Y, “Removal of Multiple-Metals from Contaminated Clay Minerals,” Environmental

Technology, 27(7): 811-822 (2006).

27. Ohtsubo, M., Morishita, T., Li, L., Higashi, T. and Yamaoka, S., “Effects of Salt on the

Sorption of Lead by Marine Clay in Column Tests,” Journal of ASTM International, 3(6):

135-145. Paper ID JAI13341 (2006).

26. Li, L.Y., Mattu, G., McCallum, D., Hall, K. and Chen, M., “The Temporal and Spatial

Dynamics of Trace Metals in Sediments of a Highly Urbanized Watershed,” Journal of

ASTM International, 3(7): 189-200. Paper ID JAI13332 (2006).

25. Preciado, H. and Li, L.Y., “Evaluation of Metal Loadings and Bioavailability in Air, Water

and Soil along Two Highways of British Columbia, Canada,” Water, Air and Soil Pollution,

172(1-4): 81-108 (2006).

24. Li, L.Y., “Retention Capacity and Environmental Mobility of Pb in Soils along Highway

Corridor,” Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 170(1-4): 211-227 (2006).

23. Yamaoka, S., Ohtsubo, M., Higashi, T. and Li, L., “Heavy Metal Sorption of the

Bentonite-Basalt Mixture as Clay Liner Material,” Trans. of Japanese Society of Irrigation

Drainage and Reclamation Engineering, 73(4): 43-49 (2005). “In Japanese”

22. Hers, I., Li, L. and Hannam, S., “Evaluation of Soil Gas Sampling and Analysis

Techniques at a Former Petrochemical Plant Site,” Environmental Technology, 25: 847-860

(2004).

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21. Li, L. and Ohtsubo, M., “Lead Pollution along Highway Side Soils - A Case Study in

British Columbia in Canada,” Journal of the Japanese Geotechnical Society, 52(4): 20-22

(2004). “In Japanese”.

20. Li, L.Y., “Multi-Component Heavy Metal Contaminants Adsorptivity and Compatibility

onto Variable Charge Clay Minerals,” Clay Science, 12(2): 73-80 (2003).

19. Li, F. and Li, L.Y., “An Equation Characterizing Multi-Heavy-Metal Sorption onto

Bentonite, Forest Soil and Spruce Bark,” Environmental Technology, 24: 1479-1490

(2003).

18. Hers, I., Zapf-Gilje, R., Johnson, P.C. and Li, L., “Evaluation of the Johnson and Ettinger

Model for Prediction of Indoor Air Quality,” Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation,

23(2): 119-133 (2003).

17. Hers, I., Zapf-Gilje, R., Evans, D., and Li, L., “Comparison, Validation and Use of Models

for Predicting Indoor Air Quality from Soil and Groundwater Contamination,” Journal of

Soil and Sediment Contamination, 11(4): 491-527 (2002).

16. Li, L.Y., “Geoenvironmental Study –Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage Using Zeolite

Clinoptilolite,” Emirates Journal for Engineering Research, 7(1): 39-43 (2002).

15. Hers, I., Zapf-Gilje, R., Li, L. and Atwater, J., “The Use of Indoor Air Measurements to

Evaluate Intrusion of Subsurface VOC Vapors into Buildings,” J. of Air and Waste

Management, 51: 1318-1331 (2001).

14. Li, L.Y. and Li, F.C., “Heavy Metal Sorption and Hydraulic Conductivity Studies Using

Three Types of Bentonite Admixes,” American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE),

Journal of Environmental Engineering, 127(5): 420-429 (2001).

13. Li, L.Y., “A Study of Iron Mineral Transformation to Reduce Red Mud Tailings,” Waste

Management, 21: 525-534 (2001).

12. Li, R.S., Yong, R.N. and Li, L.Y., “Mathematical Prediction of Lead Removal from

Carbonate-rich Illite,” Engineering Geology, Specialty issue, 60(1-4): 159-171 (2001).

11. Hers, I., Atwater, J., Li, L. and Zapf-Gilje, R., “Evaluation of Vadose Zone Biodegradation

of BTX Vapours,” Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 46(3-4): 233-264 (2000).

10. Li, L.Y., and Denham, W.T., “The Hydraulic Conductivity and Adsorptivity of Organoclay

in a Sand-Bentonite Barrier to Hydrophobic Organic Chemicals,” Environmental

Technology, 21(12): 1429-1443 (2000).

9. Li, R.S. and Li, L.Y., “Enhancement of Electrokinetic Extraction from Lead-Spiked Soils,”

American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), Journal of Environmental Engineering,

126(9): 849-857 (2000).

8. Li, L.Y. and Li, R.S., “The Role of Clay Minerals and the Effect of H+ Ions on Removal of

Heavy Metal (Pb2+

) from Contaminated Soils,” Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 37: 296-

307 (2000).

7. Hers, I., Zapf-Gilje, R., Li, L. and Atwater, J., “Measurement of In Situ Gas-phase

Diffusion Coefficients,” Environmental Technology, 21(6): 631-640 (2000).

6. Li, L.Y. and Wu, G., “Numerical Simulation of Transport of Four Heavy Metals in

Kaolinite Clay,” American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), Journal of Environmental

Engineering, 125(4): 314-324 (1999).

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5. Wu, G. and Li, L.Y., “Modeling of Heavy Metal Migration in Sand/Bentonite and the

Leachate pH Effect,” Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 33: 313-336 (1998).

4. Li, L.Y., “Properties of Red Mud Tailings Produced under Varying Process Conditions,”

American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), Journal of Environmental Engineering,

124(3): 254-264 (1998).

3. Li, L.Y. and Rutherford, G.K., “Effect of Bauxite Properties on the Settling of Red Mud,”

International Journal of Mineral Processing, 48: 169-182 (1996).

2. Rutherford, G.K., Li, L. and Ross, G.J., “Nature of Smectites in Soils Developed on

Basaltic Saprolite and Basaltic and Granitic Till in Nova Scotia," Canadian Journal of Soil

Science, 69: 879-883 (1989).

1. Li, L. and Mitchell, R.J., "Effects of Reinforcing Elements on the Behaviour of Weakly

Cemented Sands,” Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 25(2): 389-395 (1988).

(b) Refereed Conference Proceedings (My graduate students are in bold. Post-doctoral fellows

are in italics and bold.)

(Full paper reviewed)

53. Vivacqua, V, Xu, W., Hébrard,G., Li, L.Y. and Grace J.R., “Modelling of zinc adsorption

onto clinoptilolite in a slurry bubble column” The 11th International Conference on Gas-

Liquid & Gas-Liquid-Solid Reactor Engineering (In conjunction with The 9th World

Congress of Chemical Engineering) GLS-11, August 19-22, 2013, Seoul, Korea. 11p

52. Ghavami, S.B., Li, L.Y., and Elyasi, S. “MTBE gas phase diffusion in subsurface soil:

influence of soil composition and water content.” Geo-Manitoba, Canadian Geotechnical

Conference, 5p. (2012)

51. Li, L.Y., Li, T, Hall J. K., and Schreier, H., “Trace Metals in Urban Stormwater Runoff

and their Management.” 16th

ICHMET, September 2012, Rome, Italy. 4p.

50. Li, L.Y., Hall J. K., and Xu, B., “Surfactant Removal of Trace Metals from Street and

Wetland Sediments.” ICOBTE, July 2011, Florence, Italy. 2p. (2011)

49. Centeno C., Eisa, M., and Li, L.Y., “Development of a UNIDO Methodology for POPs

Contaminated Sites -Site Assessments in Ghana and Nigeria.” Dioxin 2010, 30th

International Symposium on Halogenated Persisten Organic Pollutants (POPs) September

12-17, 2010, San Antonio, Texas, USA. 4p. (2010).

48. Alo, B.I., Oketola, A.A., Osibanjo, O., Ajani, A., Eisa, M. and Li, L.Y., “ Assessment of

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) contamination in Surface and Subsurface Soils of an

Old Power Generating Station in Lagos, Nigeria.” Dioxin 2010, 30th

International

Symposium on Halogenated Persisten Organic Pollutants (POPs) September 12-17, 2010,

San Antonio, Texas, USA. 4p. (2010).

47. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytostabilization - Sustainable Remediation of

Metals for Zinc Toxicity in Soils,” 4th International Conference on Environmental Science

and Technology (ICEST2008), Houston, Texas U.S.A., July 28-31, 2008. 7p. (2008).

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46. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytostabilization - Sustainable Remediation of

Metals for Soils along Highways,” GREEN5 International Conference, Vilnius, Lithuania,

July 1-4, 2008. 8p. (2008).

45. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Sustainable Remediation of Metals along

Highways,” International Conference on Waste Engineering and Management, CSCE-

HKIE, Hong Kong, May 28-30, 2008. 9p. (2008).

44. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Wang, L., Lei, K., Huang, J. and Zhai, Y., “Mercury and Arsenic

Contamination Assessment of Roadway Dust from Baoji, NW China.” Proc. 61ST

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Edmonton, 6p. (2008).

43. Lu, X., Li, L.Y. and Zhang, X., “An Environmental Monitoring of Radon Levels in a Karst

Cave Network in Shaanxi, China.” Proc. 61ST

Canadian Geotechnical Conference,

Edmonton, 7p. (2008).

42. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Lei, K., Wang, L., Zhai, Y. and Huang, J., “Fuzzy Comprehensive

Evaluation of Water Quality of Wei River, China.” Proc. 61ST

Canadian Geotechnical

Conference, Edmonton, 7p. (2008).

41. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Cu Fractionation and Plant Accumulation in a Soil

Contaminated with Cu and Amended with Lime, Compost, and Organic Matter.” Proc. 61ST

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Edmonton, 7p. (2008).

40. Li, L.Y., Hall, K., Yuan, Y. Mattu, G., McCallum, and Chen, M., “The Geochemistry of

Trace Metals in Sediments in the Brunette Watershed of British Columbia, Canada.”

Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements: Environmental Protection, Remediation and Human

Health, Edited: Y. Ahu, N. Lepp and R Naidu. 9th

International Conference on the

Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (9th

ICOBTE), Beijing, China, July 15-19, 2007.

pp.784-785 (2007).

39. Padmavathiamma, K. P., Li, L.Y. and Lavkulich, L., “Heavy Metal Contamination and

Potential of Local Plants for Phytoremediation along Highways.” Biogeochemistry of Trace

Elements: Environmental Protection, Remediation and Human Health, Edited: Y. Ahu, N.

Lepp and R Naidu. 9th

International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements

(9th

ICOBTE), Beijing, China, July 15-19, 2007. pp.648-649 (2007).

38. Nakano, A., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M., “Retention

Mechanisms of Lead and the Role of Carbonate in Some Japanese Bentonites” Proc. 60th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Ottawa, 8p. (2007).

37. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “A Study of Phytoremediation Potential of Five

Plant Species for Cu in Soils of British Columbia.” Proc.60th


Conference, Ottawa, 8p. (2007).

36. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., Grace, J. and Ikonomou, M.G., “PBDE Levels in Soils Down-gradient

Municipal Solid Waste Facilities in Northern Canada.” Proc. 60th


Conference, Ottawa, 7p. (2007).

35. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y. and Grace, J.R., “Fate and Transport of Polybrominated Diphenyl

Ethers from Biosolids,” Proc. 5th

International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics

(5ICEG), Cardiff, Wales, UK, June 26-30 2006. pp.1161-1168 (2006).

34. Ohtsubo, M., Mishra, A.K., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T., “Effect of Salt Solution on the

Permeability of the Mixtures of Soil and Bentonite,” ISSMGE: 5th

International Congress

on Environmental Geotechnics, Cardiff, Wales, UK, June 26-30 2006. pp.601-607 (2006).

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33. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., and Grace, J.R. “Vertical Distribution of Polybrominated Diphenyl

Ethers in Biosolids-Amended Agricultural Soil from British Columbia” Proc. 59th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Vancouver, (Sea-to-Sky2006), 7p. (2006).

32. Lai, R. and Li, L.Y., “The Effect of Pre-treatment of Clinoptilolite on Metal Retention from

Acid Rock Drainage,” Proc. 59th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Vancouver, (Sea-to-

Sky2006), 6p. (2006).

31. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Vermitechnology – A Viable Option for Biowaste

Disposal,” Proc. 59th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Vancouver, (Sea-to-Sky2006),

8p. (2006).

30. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Metal Hyper-accumulation in Plants – An

Overview of Phytoremediation Technology,” Proc. 59th


Conference, Vancouver, (Sea-to-Sky2006), 9p. (2006).

29. Li, L.Y. “Development of a Novel and Sustainable Process for Acid Rock Drainage

Remediation,” Proc. 59th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Specialty Session, (invited

paper submission) Vancouver, (Sea-to-Sky2006), 8p. (2006).

28. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R. and Ikonomou, M.G., “Desorption of various PBDE

Congeners from Biosolids Amended Agricultural Soils,” Organohalogen Compounds

Volume 67 CD-ROM of Proc. Of DIOXIN 2005 and ISPAC-20, Ed. By E. Reiner and M.

Alaee, Toronto, Canada, August 21 – 26. 5 p. (2005).

27. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y. and Grace, J., “Distribution of PBDEs from Flame-Retardants in

Biosolids and Agricultural Soils,” Proc. 58th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference,

Saskatchewan, (GeoSask2005), 8 p. (2005).

26. Preciado, H. and Li, L.Y., “Multi-Metal Pollution along a Highway Corridor in British

Columbia, Canada,” Proc. 33rd

CSCE Annual Conference Toronto, EV-182, 9 p. (2005).

25. Li, L.Y., Chen, M. and Grace, J.R., “Sustainable Remediation of Acid Rock Drainage

along Highways,” Proc. 33rd

CSCE Annual Conference Toronto, EV-183, 10 p. (2005).

* Award winning paper for the Geo-environmental Engineering Award by the Canadian

Geotechnical Society.

24. Li, L.Y. and Preciado, H., “Air, Runoff and Soil Monitoring of Highway Pollution by

Metals along Highway Corridors,” AIR POLLUTION 2004, Twelfth International

Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution, Rhodes, Greece,

pp. 529-540, June 30 – July 2 (2004).

23. Li, L.Y., “Fate and Transport of Lead Pollution Along a Highway Corridor,” Proc. 4rd

BGS

Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, Integrated management of groundwater and

contaminated land, Straford-Upon-Avon, U.K., June 28 – 30. pp. 93-100 (2004).

22. Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., Yamaoka, S., and Higashi, T., “Leachability of Metals from Municipal

Solid Waste Fly-ash and Bottom-Ashes at Different pH,” Proc. 4rd

BGS Geoenvironmental

Engineering Conference, Straford-Upon-Avon, U.K., June 28 – 30. pp. 283-290 (2004).

21. Preciado, H. and Li, L.Y., “Environmental Monitoring of Highway Pollutions by Metals

along Highway Corridors,” Proc. 56th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Winnipeg, 7 p.

(2003).

20. Li, L.Y., “Impact of Lead Pollution along Roadside Soils – Two Decades after Phasing out

Leaded Gasoline,” Proc. 56th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Winnipeg, 6 p. (2003).

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19. Lai, R. and Li, L.Y., “A Study of Retention Kinetics of Heavy Metals on Clinoptilolite in

Reactive Wall Systems,” Proc. 55th

Canadian Geotechnical Conference/3rd Joint IAH-

CNC/CGS Conference, 8 p. (2002).

18. Lai, R. and Li, L.Y., “A Case Study: Site Investigation for Interchange Area of Highway

15, and Trans Canada Highway 1 Interchange, British Columbia,” Proc. 54th

Canadian

Geotechnical Conference, Calgary, Alberta, pp. 183-190 (2001).

17. McGregor, D. and Li, L.Y., “Field Investigation for the Natural Attenuation of Mine

Drainage-borne Zinc in Permafrost Area, Northern Canada,” Proc. 54th

Canadian

Geotechnical Conference, Calgary, Alberta, pp.1576-1581 (2001).

16. McGregor, D., and Li, L. Y., “Natural Attenuation and Speciation of Mine Drainage-borne

Zinc in Shallow Subsurface Soils over Permafrost, Central Yukon, Canada,” Proc. 3rd

BGS

Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, Edinburgh, U.K., 6 p. (2001)

15. Li, L.Y., “Potential Use of Clinoptilonite as Reactive Wall for Acid Rock Drainage,” First

International Conference on Geotechnical, Geoenvironmental Engineering and

Management in Arid Areas (GEO 2000), Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, pp.675-682 (2000)

14. Lai, R. and Li., L.Y., “The Performance of Zeolite as Barrier Filling Material for Acid

Rock Drainage,” Proc. First Joint IAH-CNC and CGS Groundwater Specialty Conference,

Montreal, October, 2000, pp.327-334 (2000).

13. Li, R.S., Yong, R.N. and Li, L.Y., “Use of an Interaction Energy Model to Predict Pb2+

Removal from Illite,” 2nd

Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, Cardiff, U.K., pp.

230-238 (1999).

12. Hers, I. , Zapf-Gilje, R., Li, L. and Atwater, J., “Canadian Consortium Research Project –

Evaluation of Vadose Zone BTX Biodegradation,” Proc. of In Situ and On-Site

Bioremediation. - The 5th

International Symposium in Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated

Solvents, Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Other Organic Compounds, Editors: Bruce C.

Alleman, Andrea Leeson, Batelle Press, pp. 231-240 (1999).

11. Li, L.Y. and Hui, L., “The Adsorptivity of Multi-Components of Pb2+

,Cu2+

, Cd2+

in

Solution for Illite,” Proc. 52nd

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Regina, Saskatchewan,

pp. 725-730 (1999).

10. Li, L.Y. and Lai, R., “ The Adsorptivity of Multi-Components of Heavy Metals for

Kaolinite,” Proc. 52nd

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Regina, Saskatchewan, pp.731-

736 (1999).

9. Li, L.Y., Li, R.S. and Hui, L., “Electrokinetic Removal of Precipitation Lead from Illitic

Soil via an Integrated System,” Proc. 52nd

Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Regina,

Saskatchewan, (Abstract and Presentation only) (1999).

8. Li, F.C. and Li, L.Y., “The Effect of Leaching Multi-Contaminant Solutions of Pb, Cu, and

Cd, through Clayey Soils,” Proc. 8th

Congress of the International Association for

Engineering Geology and the Environment, Moore & Hungr, (eds.), 4: 2477-2484 (1998).

7. Li, L.Y., “Adsorption and Precipitation of Metals in Fly-ash Based Landfill Liner,” Proc.

51st Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, 1:181-188 (1998).

6. Li, L.Y., “A Study of Red Mud Tailing Settling and the Potential Environmental

Implication,” Proc. 51st Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, 2: 623-

630 (1998).

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5. Denham, W. and Li, L.Y., “A Study of the Performance of Organoclay Liner Exposed to

Organic Chemicals,” Proc. 1997 CSCE-ASCE Environmental Engineering Conference,

Edmonton, Alberta, 2: 1119-1128 (1997).

4. Wu, G. and Li, L.Y., “Comparison of Heavy Metal Migration in Kaolinite Clay: Numerical

Simulation,” Proc. 1997 CSCE-ASCE Environmental Engineering Conference, Edmonton,

Alberta, 2: 1107-1118 (1997).

3. Li, L.Y. and Wu, G., “Simulation of Heavy Metal Transport in Sand/Bentonite,”

Geoenvironmental Engineering Contaminated Ground: Fate of Pollutants and Remediation,

Ed. R.N. Yong and H.R. Thomas. Proc. Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference on

Contaminated Land, Cardiff, UK, pp. 217-222 (1997).

2. McDermott, I.R., Li, L. and King, A.D., “The Impact of Contaminants on the Geophysical

and Geotechnical Properties of Soft Sediments,” Proc. 49th Canadian Geotechnical

Conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland, p. 671-678 (1996).

1. Li, L.Y. and Yong, R.N., "Soil-water Potential Characteristic of Sensitive Clays," Proc. the

Tenth Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Beijing,

China, 1: 153-158 (1995).

(Reviewed abstracts: Poster and Oral Presentation)

17. Li, L.Y. and Gong, X., "Reduction of Environmental Pollution and Waste management:

Conversion of Sewage Sludge to Activated Carbon – Effectiveness and Leachability" 1st

International Eco-cycles Conference, July 29 - August 2, 2013, Palermo, Italy.

16. Gong, X.D. and Li, L. Y., "Utilization and Conversion of Sewage Sludge as Metal

Sorbent “,

, ID EGU 2013-14253European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna,

Austria, April 23-28, 2013

15. Xu, W, Li, L.Y. and Grace, J.R., “Zinc removal from acid mine drainage by regenerable

clinoptilolite”, 62nd Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Vancouver, October,

2012.

14. Xu, W., Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R., “Aluminum colloid formation, co-precipitation of zinc

during the acid rock drainage remediation process with clinoptilolite in the slurry bubble

column”, EGU 2012, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria,

April 23-28, 2012

13. Li, L.Y., “Methodology for Contaminated Sites Assessment and Management” 14th

ACC,

Sept 5-8, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand.

12 Benskin, J.P., Li, B., Ikonomou, M., Li, L.Y., Grace, J., “PFA Temporal Trends in Landfill

Leachate” SETAC (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) Annual Meeting,

Nov. 13-17, 2011, Boston (http://boston.setac.org/).

11 Li Huang, L., Li, L.Y., and Hall, K.J., “An investigation of removal of trace metals from

contaminated street and wetland sediments aided by a biosurfactant (Saponin) and an

artificial surfactant (SDS)” EGU 2011, Vienna, Austria, April 3-8, EGU2011-183 (2011).

10 Walls, L.D., Li, L.Y, and Hall K.J.,”Extent and bioavailability of trace metal

contamination due to acid rock drainage in Pennask Creek, British Columbia, Canada”

EGU2010, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, May 2-7,

2010, Vol.12, EGU2010-15665 (2010).

https://remote.apsc.ubc.ca/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://boston.setac.org/

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9. Li, L.Y., Xu, W., and Grace J.R., “A Sustainable Approach for Acid Rock Drainage

Treatment using Clinoptilolite.” EGU2009, European Geosciences Union General

Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 19-23, 2009, Vol. 11, EGU2009-1611 (2009).

8. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytoextraction and phytostabilisation of metal-

contaminated soil in temperate maritime climate of coastal British Columbia, Canada.”

EGU2009, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 19-23,

2009. Vol. 11, EGU2009-1612 (2009).

7. Li, T., Hall, K., Li, L.Y., and Schreier, H. “Trace Metals in Urban Storm Water Runoff and

their Management.” EGU2009, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna,

Austria, April 19-23, 2009, Vol. 11, EGU2009-1613 (2009).

6. Li, L.Y., Gorgy, T., Grace, J.R., and Ikonomou, M., “PBDE Transport via Suspended

Solids in Water Percolating through Soil.” BFR 2008 Workshop, June 3 to 4, 1p. (2008).

5. Ho, T.L.T. and Li, L.Y., “Environmental Impact Assessment of Heavy Metals on

Agricultural Land in Vietnam.” EGU 2008, European Geosciences Union General

Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 13-18, 2008. Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-01598 (2008).

4. Li, L. Y., Hall, K., Yuan, Y., Mattu, G. and McCallum, D., “Bioavailability of Trace Metals

in Sediments in the Highly Urbanized Brunette Watershed of British Columbia, Canada.”

EGU 2008, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 13-18,

2008. Vol 10, EGU2008-A-01761 (2008).

3. Li, L.Y. and MacGregor, D., “Natural Attenuation of Mine Drainage-borne Zinc in

Permafrost Area, Northern Canada”. EGU 2008, European Geosciences Union General

Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 13-18, 2008. Vol 10, EGU2008-A-01594 (2008).

2. Li, L.Y., Huong, N.T.L. and Ohtsubo, M., “Industrial Effluent Impact Assessment of the

Major River System and Agriculture Soil in Hanoi City, Vietnam” EGU 2007, European

Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 15-20, 2007. Vol. 9, 11304

(2007).

1. Li, L., “Potential Use of Fly-Ash as Landfill Liner Materials” Proc. 1996 CSCE Annual

Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, pp. 191-199 (1996).

(c) Other Refereed Publications – Major Reports (Critical Reviewed)

Reviewed Publications with United Nations Industrial Development Organization

(UNIDO). Accredited by Stockholm Convention:

3. Li, Y.L. Editor and lead author, “Guidance for the inventory of polybrominated diphenyl

ethers (PBDEs) listed under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants”

UNIDO, UN, UNEP, UNITAR, Stockholm Convention. 130p. (2012).

2. Li, L.Y, Iwayemi, A., Li, F., Komives, T. and Chakrabarti, T. “Persistent Organic

Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit” Li, L.Y. (Edited).

Published by United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO). 350p. (2010). (CD and

Book, printed 7000 copies in 2010) Adopted by 45 countries in 2011.

Li, L.Y. Introduction, Module 2: POP-Contaminated Investigation, Module 3:

Environmental Risk Assessment and co-author of Module 4: POP-Contaminated Site

Management and Remediation.

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http://www.unido.org/index.php?id=1001169

1. Li, L.Y., “Remediation Treatment Technologies: Reference Guide for Developing

Countries Facing Persistent Organic Pollutants.” Published by United Nations Development

Organization (UNIDO). 140p. (2007).

2. NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

(a) Journals (My graduate students are in bold. Post-doctoral fellows are in italics and bold.)

4. Nguyen, T.L.H., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y. and Higashi, T. “Heavy Metal Pollution of the To-

Lich and Kim-Nguu River in Hanoi City and the Industrial Source of the Pollutants”

Journal of Faculty of Agriculture Kyushu University, Japan. 52(1): 141-146 (2007).

3. Nguyen, T.L.H., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y. and Higashi, T. “Mobility of Heavy Metals in the

Sediments of the To-Lich and Kim-Nguu River in Hanoi City” Journal of Faculty of

Agriculture Kyushu University, Japan. 52(1): 179-185 (2007).

2. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T., “Effect of Salt Solution on the

Hydraulic Conductivity of the Mixtures of Soil and Bentonite,” Journal of Faculty of

Agriculture Kyushu University, Japan, 51(1): 37-43 (2006).

1. Mishra, A. K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T., “Effect of Salt Concentrations on the

Permeability and Compressibility of Soil-Bentonite Mixtures,” Journal of Faculty of

Agriculture Kyushu University, 50(2): 837-849 (2005).

(b) Conference Proceedings (my graduate students in bold and post-doctoral fellows are in

italics and bold)

36. Li, L.Y., “Integration of Environmental Risk Assessment in Contaminated Site

Management: case study” 12th

Geo-Environmental Engineering (GEE 2013), Seoul, Korea,

May 31 – June 1, 2013

35. Lu, X., Li, L.Y, Chen, H, Zhao, C, and Chen, C. “Distribution and pollution level of heavy

metals in surface soil around a thermal power plant in China” 12th

Geo-Environmental

Engineering (GEE 2013), Seoul, Korea, May 31 – June 1, 2013

34. Lu, X., Li, L.Y., Chen, H., “Heavy metal concentrations and pollution level in dusts from

nursery schools in Xi’an, China” 12th

Geo-Environmental Engineering (GEE 2013), Seoul,

Korea, May 31 – June 1, 2013

33. Li, R.S. and Li, L.Y., “Applications of TDR in Bioreactor Landfill Monitoring”. From

Sanitary to Sustainable Landfilling - why, how, and when? 1st International Conference on

Final Sinks, 23rd

– 25th

September 2010, Vienna (2010)

32. Li, L.Y., Danon-Schaffer, M.N., Li, B., Gorgy T., Grace J.R. and Ikonomou, M.G.

“Evaluation of PFAs and PBDEs in Engineered Landfill Leachates” From Sanitary to

Sustainable Landfilling - why, how, and when? 1st International Conference on Final Sinks,

23rd

– 25th

September 2010, Vienna (2010)

31. Walls, L.D., Li, L.Y., Hall, K.J., “Trace Metal Contamination in a Fish-bearing Stream:

Impacts of Acid Rock Drainage as a Result of Highway Construction.” 19th

Annual

Meeting, Pacific Northwest Chapter, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry,

Port Townsend, WA, April 15-17, 2010.

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30. Li, L.Y. “Acid Rock Drainage Problems and Remediation in British Columbia, Canada - A

Case Study”. Geo-Environmental Engineering 2008, June 12-14 2008. Kyoto, Japan.

Abstract and presentation (2008).

29. Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R., Xu, W., and Chen, M. “Development of Slurry Bubble Column for

Acid Rock Drainage Treatment”. Geo-Environmental Engineering 2008, June 12-14 2008.

Kyoto, Japan. 8p. (2008).

28. Nguyen T. L. H., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T. “Heavy Metal Pollution of River Sediment

and Agricultural Soil in Hanoi, Vietnam”. The 88th Technical Meeting of Kyushu Branch of the

Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering, Saga, Japan. pp. 17-30

(2007).

27. Nguyen T. L. H., Ohtsubo, M.., Loretta, Y. Li., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M.., “Impact of River

Pollution on Agricultural Soils, Hanoi, Vietnam.” Workshop on the Recent Development in the

Research of Soil and Water, Hanoi Agricultural University and Kyushu University, Hanoi, Vietnam.

pp. 24-33 (2007).

26. Ohtsubo, M.., Nguyen T. L. H. and Loretta, Y. Li. “Heavy Metal Contamination of River Water and

Sediment in Hanoi, Vietnam”. Workshop on Multi Functionality and Suitability of Land Use in

South-East-. and East-Asia, Japan-Germany International Cooperative Project on Education and

Research, Kyushu, Japan. pp. 20-21 (2007).

25. Nguyen T. L. H., Ohtsubo, M., Loretta, Y., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M. Effects of heavy metal

pollution in agricultural land of suburban area in Hanoi. The 87th Technical Meeting of Kyushu

Branch of the Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering, Miyazaki,

Japan, October 24-25 , 2006. pp. 226-229 (2006).

24. Nguyen, T. L. H., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., and Higashi, T. Heavy metal concentration in the sediments

of the To Lich River and the Kim Nguu River in Hanoi City. The Annual Meeting of the Japanese

Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering, Utsunomiya, Japan, August 8-11,

2006, 5p. (2006).

23. Nakano, A., Ohtsubo, M., Higashi, T., and Li, L.Y., “Comparison of Mineral Compositions

of Bentonites Classified by Activity.” Proc. 41st Annual Conference of Japanese

Getechnical Society, pp. 293-294 (2006). “In Japanese”

22. Yamaoka, S., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Lead Migration and Adsorption in

Clay Liner Material under Salt Water Condition Using Column Test.” Proc. 41st Annual

Conference of Japanese Getechnical Society, pp. 2565-2566 (2006). “In Japanese”

21. Nakano, A., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M., “Effect of Carbonate

in Bentonites for Metals Retention,” Proc. 87th

Annual Conference of Kyushu Agricultural

Engineering, p.4, Miyazaki, Japan (2006). “In Japanese”

20. Nakano, A., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L.Y., Higashi, T. and Kanayama, M., “Retention of Lead and

the Role of Carbonate in Some Japanese Bentonites.” The 3rd

International Joint

Symposium between Korea and Japan, Korea. p.5. (2006).

19. Ohtsubo, M., Yamaoka, S., Li, L., Higashi, T., “Effect of Salt Concentration on Lead

Sorption Characteristics of Clay Liner Materials,” Proc. 6th

Symposium on

Geoenvironmental Engineering, Japanese Geotechnical Society, pp. 225-230 (2005). “In

Japanese”

18. Yamaoka, S., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Sorption of Lead through Permeation

of Lead-mixed Salt Water onto Compacted Soil.” Proc. Annual Convection of the

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Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering, pp. 150-152 (2005). “In

Japanese”

17. Mishra, A.K., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Effect of Salt Concentrations on the

Permeability of Basalt Soil-Bentonite Mixes,” Proc. 40th Annual Conference of the

Japanese Geotechnical Society, pp. 2533-2534 (2005).

16. Morishita, T., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Effect of Salt on Pb Migration in the

Clay Liner at a Seaside Landfill Site,” Proc. 40th Annual Conference of the Japanese

Geotechnical Society, pp.2569-2570 (2005). “In Japanese”

15. Yamaoka, S., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Change of Form of Pb Sorption and

Composition of Exchangeable Cation by Salt Addition for Bentonite-Mixed Soil,” Proc.

40th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society, pp.2565-2566 (2005). “In

Japanese”

14. Yamaoka, S., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Lead Adsorption Characteristic of

Compacted Bentonite-Mixed in Consideration of the Adsorption Form,” Proc. 39th Annual

Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society, pp. 2311-2312 (2004). “In Japanese”

13 Yamaoka, S., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Effects of Salinity on the Adsorption

of Lead to Clay Liner Materials.” Proc. Annual Convection of the Japanese Society of

Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering, pp. 150-152 (2004). “In Japanese”

12. Morishita, T., Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Higashi, T., “Effect of Salinity on the Hydraulic

Conductivity and Lead Adsorption Capacity of Marine Clay”, Proc. 39th Annual

Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society, pp. 2313-2314 (2004). “In Japanese”

11. Li, Loretta Y., “Investigation and Management of Contaminated Sites,” - Invited Keynote

Paper. Proc. International Conference on Geo-Environmental Engineering (EG03), 09-10

December 2003 – Singapore, pp. 15-26 (2003).

10. Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., Higashi, T., Hiyama, H., and Kobayashi, T., “Salt Composition in

Leachate from Compacted Fly Ash,” Proc. 38th

Annual Conference of Japanese

Geotechnical Society, pp. 2425-2426 (2003). “In Japanese”

9. Ohtsubo, M., Li, L., and Yamaoka, S., “Heavy Metal Composition in Leachate from

Bottom Ash under Different pH Conditions,” Proc. 38th

Annual Conference of Japanese

Geotechnical Society, pp. 2427-2428 (2003). “In Japanese”

8. Ohtsubo, M., Yamaoka, S., Morishita, T., Hagio, T. and Li, L., “Leachability of Heavy

Metal and Salt from Bottom Ash,” Proc. 4th

Symposium on Geoenvironmental Engineering,

Japanese Geotechnical Society, pp. 100-106 (2003). “In Japanese”

7. Hers, I., Zapf-Gilje, R., Li, L., and Atwater, J., “Canadian Consortium Research Project –

Validation of Models Used to Predict Indoor Air Quality from Soil and Groundwater

Contamination,” 2000 Petroleum Hydrocarbon Conference (NGW A/API). (Abstract and

Presentation only) (2000).

6. McDermott, I.R., Li, L. and King, A.D., “The Impact of Contaminants on the Geophysical

and Geotechnical Properties of Soft Sediments,” Proc. 49th Canadian Geotechnical

Conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland, p. 671-678 (1996).

5. Li, L.Y., “Red Mud Tailings Management,” Advanced Technologies for Resources and

Environmental Enhancement, Proc. 1st SCH-CORE Workshop, Sino-Canadian High-Tech

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Centre of Resources and Environment, Beijing, China, April 24-28, 1995, p. 143-154

(1995).

4. Hu, B.G., Gosine, R.G., Goodman, Li, L.Y., Yong, R.N. and Mohamed, A.M.O., “Sensor

Systems for Autonomous Experiments in a Microgravity Environment”, Space Industry

Forum in Atlantic Canada 95 (SIFAC’95), Charlottetown, PEI, 10 p. (1995).

3. Li, L.Y., ‘Red Mud Tailings: Potential Effect on the Environment,” Proc. 9th Atlantic

Regional Hydrotechnical Conference, 1 p. (1994).

2. Li, L. and Rutherford, G.K., “Suggested Pedological Properties of Bauxites as an Aid to

Predicting Red Mud Settling Rate in the Bayer Process,” Proc. Environmental Soil Science

Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, 1 p. (1992).

1. Li, L. and Rutherford G.K., “Bauxite and the Bayer Process: A Soil Enigma,” Proc.

Canadian Association of Geography Conference, Kingston, Ontario, 1 p.(1991).

(c) Other - Reports (My graduate students are in bold.)

28. Li, B., Ikonomou, M.G., Li, Y.L. and Grace, J.R. “Batch Adsorption Tests on Bentonite

with Perfluorinated Compounds in Landfill Leachate.” Environment Canada, Gatineau,

Québec, 25p. July (2011).

27. Li, L.Y., “Report on Assessment 2009 Summer Pennask Creek Tributary Acid Rock

Drainage (ARD) Remediation Okanagan Highway 97C Merritt to Peachland, B.C.”

B.C.Ministry of Transportation, Kamloops, B.C., 35p. January (2010).

26. Padmavathiamma, K. P. and Li, L.Y., “Phytoremediation of Metals along Highways”

Research Report to the B.C. Ministry of Transportation, Engineering Branch, Victoria,

B.C., 30p. November (2009).

25. Walls, Lisa D., Li, L.Y., and Grace, J.R., “Evaluation of Greenhouse Gas Production from

Three Different Asphalt Processes: Hot-Mix, Warm-Mix, and Hot In-Place Recycling.”

Interim Progress Research Report to the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and

Infrastructure, Engineering Branch, Victoria, B.C., 16p. October (2009).

24. Li, L.Y., “Report on 2008 Summer Pennask Creek Tributary Acid Rock Drainage (ARD)

Remediation Okanagan Highway 97C Merritt to Peachland, B.C.” B.C.Ministry of

Transportation, Kamloops, B.C., 94p. June (2009).

23. Li, L.Y., “Pennask Creek Tributary Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) Remediation Okanagan

Highway 97C Merritt to Peachland, B.C.” B.C.Ministry of Transportation, Kamloops,

B.C., 80p. May (2008).

22. Xu, W., Li, L.Y., and Grace, J.R., “Remediation of Acid Rock Drainage – Regeneration of

Heavy Metal Loaded Zeolite.” Progress Research Report to the B.C. Ministry of

Transportation, Engineering Branch, Victoria, B.C., 41p. December (2007).

21. Li, L.Y., “Contaminated Sites: Regulations, Investigation, Risk Assessment, Remediation

and Management.” Volumes 1-4 (139p. 118p. 125p. 93p.), UNIDO, Vienna, Austria,

November (2007).

20. Li, L.Y., “Phytoremediation of Metals along Highways” Research Report to the B.C.

Ministry of Transportation, Engineering Branch, Victoria, B.C., 97p. June (2007).

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NAME Li, Loretta

19. Danon-Schaffer, M.N., Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y. and Grace, J.R., “Determination of PBDEs in

Canadian North Landfill Leachate and Soils.” Environment Canada, 124 p. July Revised

(2007).

18. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., and Grace, J.R., “Determination of PBDEs in Canadian Arctic Landfill

Leachate and Soils.” Progress Report for Environment Canada, 21 p. (2006).

17. Danon-Schaffer, M.N., Grace, J.R., and Li, L.Y., “Field Report for PBDEs in Canadian

Arctic Landfill.” Environment Canada, 13 p. (2006).

16. Li, L.Y., “Water Quality Monitoring for the Trial Water Treatment System at Pennask

Creek, Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) Generated Site, Highway 97C, 2006” PROJECT

#5572307, Research Report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Engineering

Branch, Victoria, B.C., Interim Reports 1-3 (27p., 33p., 37p.) (2006) and Final Report,

p.84 and a CD (2007).

15. Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R. and Cui, H., “Exploration of a Novel Process for High-Efficiency

High-Capacity Acid Rock Drainage Remediation,” PROJECT #5572307, Research Report

to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Engineering Branch, Victoria, B.C., 34 p.

(2006).

14. Gorgy, T., Li, L.Y., and Grace, J.R., “Determination of PBDEs in Canadian Landfill

Leachate, Sediment and Soils,” Final Research Report to Environment Canada, Chemicals

Control Branch, National Office of Pollution Prevention, Ottawa, Ontario, 60 p. (2006)

13. Li, L.Y., “Pre-construction Water Quality Monitoring for the Trial System at Pennask

Creek, Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) Generated Site, Highway 97C, June – October 2005”

PROJECT #5572307, Research Report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways,

Engineering Branch, Victoria, B.C., 558 p. (2005).

12. Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R. and Cui, H., “ARD Remediation using Clinoptilolite and Regeneration

of Clinoptilolite in a Fluidized Bed: A Preliminary Study,” PROJECT #5572307, Research

Report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Engineering Branch, Victoria,

B.C., 36 p. (2005).

11. Li, L.Y., Grace, J.R. and Gorgy, T., “Determination of PBDEs in Canadian Landfill

Leachate, Sediment and Soils,” Research Progress Report to Environment Canada,

Chemicals Control Branch, National Office of Pollution Prevention, Ottawa, Ontario, 32 p.

(2005).

10. Li, L.Y., “Laboratory Study of ARD Remediation using Clinoptilolite and Removal of

Metals from Loaded Clinoptilolite by Backflushing,” PROJECT #5572307, Research

Report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Engineering Branch, Victoria,

B.C., 200 p. (2005).

9. Li, L.Y., “Adsorption Capacity of Lead in Roadside Soils along Highway - 176th

Street and

TransCanada Highway #1,” Research Report to the Ministry of Transportation and

Highways, Victoria, B.C., 59 p. (2003).

8. Li, L.Y., “Preliminary Study – Environmental Monitoring of Highway Pollution by Metals

along Highway Corridors - Highway 17, Vancouver, British Columbia,” PROJECT

#5502405, Research Report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Victoria,

B.C., 25 p. (2003).

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NAME Li, Loretta

7. Li, L.Y., “Environmental Fate of Lead in Surface Soils along Highway Corridors at

Willingdon and TransCanada Highway #1,” PROJECT # 02402. Volume 2. Research

Report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Victoria, B.C., 303 p. (2002).

6. Li, L.Y., “Environmental Fate of Lead in Surface Soils along Highway Corridors at

Willingdon and TransCanada Highway #1,” PROJECT # 02402. Volume 1. Research

Report to Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Victoria, B.C., 97 p. (2002).

5. Li, L.Y., “Environmental Research for Heavy Metals in Surface Soils along Highway

Corridors: Interim Report,” Research Report to the Ministry of Transportation and

Highways, Victoria, B.C., 93 p. (2002).

4. Li, L.Y., “Environmental Mobility of Heavy Metals along Highway Corridors:

TransCanada Highway #1 and Willingdon,” Research Report to the Ministry of

Transportation Highways, Victoria, B.C., 48p. (2001).

3. Li, L.Y., “Environmental Research for Heavy Metals in Surface Soils along Highway

Corridors: Interim Report,” Research Report to the Ministry of Transportation and

Highways, Victoria, B.C., 98p. (2000).

2. Gosine, R.G., Li, L.Y., Yong, R.N., Mohamed, A.M.O., and Hu, B-G., “Sensor

Development and Integration for Autonomous Experiments: Second Annual Report,”

Research Report to the NSERC/CSA Partnership Program, 72 p. (1996).

1. Gosine, R.G., Goodman, S. Li, L.Y., Yong, R.N., Mohamed, A.M.O., and Hu, B-G.,

“Sensor Development and Integration for Autonomous Experiments: 1st Annual Report,”

Research Report to NSERC/CSA Partnership Program, 70 p. (1995).

3. BOOKS – AUTHORED

4. BOOKS – EDITED

Proceedings of 17th

Annual Vancouver Geotechnical Society Symposium GEOTECHNICAL

ENGINEERING FOR GEOENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATION, Vancouver, B.C. May

22, 2003. Bi-Tech Publishers Ltd. ISBN 0-921095-61-9.

5. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

6. PATENTS

7. SPECIAL COPYRIGHTS

8. ARTISTIC WORKS, PERFORMANCES, DESIGNS

9. OTHER WORKS

Technical Magazine (Invited submission)

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME Li, Loretta

2. Li, L.Y. and Mulligan, C., “Environmental Sustainability.” Invited article, Canadian Civil

Engineers, summer 2008 issues, 16-18 (2008).

1. Li, L.Y., “Report on Climate Change Technology Conference, CCC2006.” Geotechnical

News, 24(3):19-20 (2006).

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