Selected Publications
 

Atomic Force Microscopy Height Sensor image of Biofilm adsorbed on Ion-Exchange Membranes

  • Gutierrez, L.; Li, X.; Wang, J. W.; Nangmenyi, G.; Economy, J.; Kuhlenschmidt, T. B.; Kuhlenschmidt, M. S.; Nguyen, T. H., Adsorption of rotavirus and bacteriophage MS2 using glass fiber coated with hematite nanoparticles. Water Research 2009, 43, (20), 5198-5208. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Mylon, S. E.; Nash, B.; Nguyen, T. H., Deposition and Aggregation Kinetics of Rotavirus in Divalent Cation Solutions. Environmental Science & Technology 2010, 44, (12), 4552-4557. Learn more
  • Mylon, S. E.; Rinciog, C.; Schmidt, N.; Gutierrez, L.; Wong, G.; Nguyen, T. H., Influence of Salts and Natural Organic Matter on the Stability of Bacteriophage MS2. Langmuir 2010, 26, (2),1035-1042. Learn more
  • Brady-Estevez, A. S.; Nguyen, T. H.; Gutierrez, L.; Elimelech, M., Impact of solution chemistry on viral removal by a single-walled carbon nanotube filter. Water Research 2010, 44, (13), 3773-3780. Learn more
  • Nguyen, T. H.; Easter, N.; Gutierrez, L.; Huyett, L.; Defnet, E.; Mylon, S. E.; Ferri, J. K.; Viet, N. A., The RNA core weakly influences the interactions of the bacteriophage MS2 at key environmental interfaces. Soft Matter 2011, 7, (21), 10449-10456. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Nguyen, T. H., Interactions between Rotavirus and Suwannee River Organic Matter: Aggregation, Deposition, and Adhesion Force Measurement. Environmental Science & Technology 2012, 46, (16), 8705-8713. Learn more
  • Aubry, C.; Gutierrez, L.; Croue, J. P., Coating of AFM probes with aquatic humic and non-humic NOM to study their adhesion properties. Water Research 2013, 47, (9), 3109-19. Learn more
  • Rosado, S.; Wang, H.; Gutierrez, L.; Romero-Maraccini, O.; Niu, X.; Gin, K.; Croue, J. P.; Nguyen, T. H., Roles of Singlet Oxygen and Triplet Excited State of Dissolved Organic Matter Formed by Different Organic Matters in Bacteriophage MS2 Inactivation. Water Research 2013. 47(14), 4869-79. Learn more
  • Khan, M; Manes, C; Aubry, C; Gutierrez, L.; Croue, J.O.; Kinetic study of seawater reverse osmosis membrane fouling. Environmental Science and Technology 2013, 47, (19), 10884-10894. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Nguyen, T. H.; Interactions between rotavirus and natural organic matter isolates of different physicochemical characteristics. Langmuir 2013, 29, (47), 14460-14468. Learn more
  • Aubry, C.; Khan, M.; Bezhad, A.R.; Anjum, D.; Gutierrez, L.; Croue, J.O.; Cross-sectional analysis of fouled SWRO membranes by STEM-EDS. Desalination 2014, 333, 128-125. Learn more
  • Niu, X; Liu, C; Gutierrez, L.; Croué, J.P.; Photobleaching-induced Changes in Photosensitized Properties of Dissolved Organic Matter. Water Research, 66 (2014) 140-148. Learn more
  • Wang, R.Q.; Gutierrez, L., Choond, N.S.; Croué, J.P.; Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography Method for Measuring the Composition of Aquatic Humic Substances. Analytica Chimica Acta, 853, 1, (2015) 608-616. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Aubry, C.; Valladares, R.; Croue, J.P.; Natural organic matter interactions with polyamide and polysulfone membranes: formation of conditioning film. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2015, 477 (0), 1-8. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Aubry, C.; Cornejo, M.; Croue, J.P.; Citrate-coated silver nanoparticles interactions with effluent organic matter: influence of capping agent and solution conditions. Langmuir, 2015, 31 (32), 8865-8872. Learn more
  • Merle, T.; Dramas, L.; Gutierrez, L.; Garcia, V.; Croue, J.P.; Investigation of severe UF membrane fouling induced by three marine algal species. Water Research. 2016, 93, 10-19. Learn more
  • Pei, Y.; Jarrett, K.; Gutierrez, L.; Saunders, M.; Croue, J.P.; Roth, P.; Lowe, P.; Synthesis and Characterization of Non-ionic AB-diblock Soft Matter Nanoparticles with an Emphasis on Worm Micelles. RAC Advances. 2016, 6, 28130-28139. Learn more
  • Lua, D.; Zhang, T.; Gutierrez, L.; Maa, J.; and Croué, J.P.; Influence of surface properties of filtration-layer metal oxide on ceramic membrane fouling during ultrafiltration of oil/water emulsion, Environmental Science and Technology, 2016, 50 (9), 4668–4674. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Aubry, C.; Dramas, L.; Aimar, P.; Croue, J.P.; Characterization of Skeletonema Costatum Intracellular Organic Matter and Study of Nanomechanical Properties under Different Solution Conditions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2016, 506: 154-161. Learn more
  • Allard, S.; Gutierrez, L.; Fontaine, C.; Croue, J.P.; Gallard, H.; Organic matter interactions with natural manganese oxide and synthetic birnessite. Science of the Total Environment. 2016. 583, 487-495. Learn more
  • Zaouri, N.; Gutierrez, L.; Dramas, L.; Garces, D.; Croue, J.P.; Interfacial Interactions between Skeletonema Costatum Extracellular Organic Matter and metal oxides: implications for ceramic membrane filtration. Water Research. 2017. 116, 194-202. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Keucken, A.; Aubry, C.; Zaouri, N.; Teychene, B.; Croue, J.P.; Impact of operation conditions, foulant adsorption, and chemical cleaning on the nanomechanical properties of ultra-filtration hollow fiber membranes. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2018, 549:34-42. Learn more
  • Vera, T.; Rodriguez, G.; Arreaga, P.; Gutierrez, L.; Population and building vulnerability assessment by possible worst-case tsunami scenarios in Salinas, Ecuador. Natural Hazards. 2018. 93(1), 275-297. Learn more
  • Zhang, S.; Gutierrez, L.; Qi, F.; Croue, J.P.; The characteristics of Organic Matter influence its interfacial interactions with MnO2 and catalytic oxidation processes. Chemosphere. 2018. 209, 950-959. Learn more
  • Ma, L.; Gutierrez, L.; Vanoppen, M.; Verliefde, A.; Transport of uncharged organics in ion-exchange membranes: experimental validation of the solution-diffusion model. Journal of Membrane Science. 2018. 564, 773-781. Learn more
  • Gutierrez, L.; Keucken, A.; Aubry, C.; Croue, J.P.; Nanomechanical characterization of recalcitrant foulants and hollow fiber membranes in ultrafiltration systems. Desalination and Water Treatment. 136 (2018) 49–64. Learn more
  • Vanoppen, M.; Vanvooren, T.; Gutierrez, L.; Roman, M.; Croue, J.P.; Verbeke, K.; Philips, J.; Verliefde, A.; Wastewater in reverse electrodialysis: what is the best pre-treatment? Separation and Purification Technologies. 2019. Learn more
  • Nthunya, L.; Gutierrez, L.; Derese, S.; Verliefde, A.; Mamba, B.; Nxumalo, E.; Mhlanga, S.; A Review of Nanoparticle-Enhanced Membrane Distillation Membranes: Membrane Synthesis and Applications in Water Treatment. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 2019. Learn more
  • Nthunya, L.; Derese, S.; Gutierrez, L.; Verliefde, A.; Mamba, B.; Barnard, T.; Mhlanga, S.; Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using one-pot and microwave-assisted methods and their subsequent embedment on PVDF nanofibre membranes for growth inhibition of mesophilic and thermophilic bacteria. The New Journal of Chemistry. 2019. Learn more