Publications

2026

  • Kuszewski, F., Colavito, A., Wittbold, P., & McBeath, S. T. (2026). Oxidation byproduct formation by electro-oxidation of textile dye wastewater: Occurrence, characterization and mitigation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. LINK
  • Shakhawat, M. K., Moore, K. E., Gelda, R. K., Mukundan, R., Reckhow, D. A., Guzman, C. D., & McBeath, S. T. (2026). Contribution of a Storm Event to Disinfection Byproduct Formation: Natural Organic Matter Sources, Characteristics, and Mobilization. Environmental Science & Technology. LINK

2025

  • Hancox, S.M., Shao, X., Lee, W., Tobiason, J.E., Tarpeh, W.A., McBeath, S.T. (2025). Optimization of Mixed Metal Oxide Electrodes for Chlorine Generation: An Alternative to Conventional Platinum Group Metal Materials. Environmental Science & Technology. LINK
  • Rajesh, L., Fiorentino, J., Roberts, T., McBeath, S. T., & Lanzarini-Lopes, M. (2025). Impact of UV-C irradiance and wavelength on the photodegradation of dibromoacetonitrile. Environmental Advances, 19, 100612. LINK

2024

  • Samuel, M., Kadarkarai, G., Ryan, D.R., McBeath, S.T., Mayer, B.K., McNamara, P.J. (2024) Enhanced perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) degradation by electrochemical activation of peroxydisulfate (PDS) during electrooxidation for water treatment. Science of the Total Environment, 942, 173736. LINK
  • Banayan, E., Asadi, F., Rajesh, L., McBeath, S.T., Mohseni, M. (2024) A mini-review on advanced reduction processes for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances remediation: current status and future prospects. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 44, 101018. LINK
  • Asadi, F., Banayan, E., McBeath, S.T., Mohseni, M. (2024) Managing PFAS exhausted ion-exchange resins through effective regeneration/electrochemical process. Water Research, 255, 121529. LINK
  • Shakhawat, M., Gelda, R., Moore, K., Mukundan, R., Lanzarini-Lopes, M., McBeath, S.T., Guzman, C.D., Reckhow, D. (2024) Impact of storm events on disinfection byproduct precursors in a drinking water source in the Northeastern United States. Water Research, 255, 121445. LINK
  • Asadi, F., Banayan, E., Moreira, R., McBeath, S.T., Foster, J., Mohseni, M. (2024) Structural dependence of PFAS oxidation in a boron doped diamond electrochemical system. Environmental Research, 246, 118103. LINK

2023

  • Dong, H., Shao, X., Hancox, S., McBeath, S.T., Tarpeh, W.A., Hoffmann, M.R. (2023) Understanding the catalytic active sites of crystalline CoSbxOy for electrochemical chlorine evolution. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15(34), 40369-40377. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Zhang, Y., Hoffmann, M.R. (2023) Novel synthesis pathways for highly oxidative iron species: Generation, stability, and treatment applications of ferrate(IV/V/VI). Environmental Science & Technology. LINK
  • Asadi, F., Banayan, E., McBeath, S.T., Dubrawski, K.L., Mohseni, M. (2023) Electrochemical degradation of PFOA: Assessment of key parameters, roles of active species and transformation pathway. Chemosphere 315, 100899. LINK

2022

  • Serrano-Mora, A., McBeath, S.T., Cid, C., Hoffmann, M.R., Graham, N.J.D. (2022) Diamond electrode facilitated electrosynthesis of water and wastewater treatment oxidants. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry 32, 100899. LINK

2021

  • Ryan, D.R., Mayer, B.M., Baldus, C., McBeath, S.T., Wang, Y., McNamara, R.J. (2021) Electrochemical technologies for PFAS mitigation in drinking water and water treatment residuals. AWWA Water Science 3(5), e1249. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Serrano-Mora, A., Asadi, F., Mayer, B., McNamara, P., Mohseni, M., Hoffmann, M.R., Graham, N.J.D. (2021) Progress and Prospect of Anodic Oxidation for the Remediation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Water and Wastewater using Diamond Electrodes. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry 30, 100865. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Graham, N.J.D. (2021) Degradation of perfluorooctane sulfonate via in-situ electro-generated ferrate and permanganate oxidants in NOM-rich source waters. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology 7, 1778-1790. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Hajimalayeri, A., Jasim, S., Mohseni, M. (2021) Coupled electrocoagulation and oxidative media filtration for the removal of manganese and arsenic from a raw ground water supply. Journal of Water Process Engineering 40, 101983. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Graham, N.J.D. (2021) Electrochemical oxidation and ferrate generation for the treatment of atrazine: A novel technology for decentralized applications. Journal of Hazardous Materials 411, 125167. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., English, J., Wilkinson D.P., Graham, N.J.D. (2021) Circumneutral electrosynthesis of ferrate oxidants: An emerging technology for small and decentralized water treatment applications. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry 27, 100680. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Graham, N.J.D. (2021) In-situ electrochemical generation of permanganate for the treatment of atrazine. Separation & Purification Technology 260, 118252. LINK

2020

  • McBeath, S.T.., Wilkinson D.P., Graham, N.J.D. (2020) Advanced electrochemical oxidation for the simultaneous removal of manganese and generation of permanganate oxidants. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology 6, 2405-2415. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Wilkinson D.P., Graham, N.J.D. (2020) Analytical quantification of aqueous permanganate: direct and indirect spectrophotometric determination for water treatment processes. Chemosphere 251, 126626. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Wilkinson D.P., Graham, N.J.D. (2020) Exploiting water contaminants: In-situ electrochemical generation of ferrates using ambient raw water iron (Fe2+). Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 8(4), 103834. LINK
  • McBeath, S.T., Nouri-Khorasani, A., Mohseni, M., Wilkinson D.P. (2020) In-situ determination of current density distribution and fluid modeling of an electrocoagulation process and its effects on NOM removal for drinking water treatment. Water Research 171, 115404. LINK

2019

  • McBeath, S.T., Wilkinson D.P., Graham, N.J.D. (2019) Application of boron doped diamond for the anodic oxidation of pesticide micropollutants in a water treatment process: A critical review. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology 5, 2090-2107. LINK

2018

  • McBeath, S.T., Mohseni, M., Wilkinson D.P. (2018) Pilot-scale iron electrocoagulation treatment for natural organic matter removal. Environmental Technology. LINK