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Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1972<\/li>\r\n \t<li>B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1971<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h4 id=\"interest-header&quot;\" class=\"dir-header\">Interest Areas<\/h4>\r\n<div>\r\n\r\n<strong>Environmental engineering systems<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Wastewater and residuals treatment<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Wastewater nutrient removal<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Constructed wetlands wastewater systems...and particularly highway rest stop applications<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Thermophilic wastewater and residuals processing<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Sustainability engineering<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Pavement albedo and \u2018urban heat island\u2019 impact<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Sustainable infrastructure rating systems<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cement carbon concentration, capture, and conversion<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Beneficial reuse of waste foundry sand...and aspects of trace metal contaminant release and impacts<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Coal ash radiation release<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Waste brine reuse in relation to highway anti-icing and deicing<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Constructive reuse of wastewater residuals...including brick manufacture<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>History of Engineering<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Nitrogen genesis and metabolism<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Asbestos<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ancient to Victorian-era water and wastewater treatment<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Iconic college campus bell tower design<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Golden Gate Bridge<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>","middle_name":"","isu_office":"","uid":[],"hide_isu_office":"1","lastname":"Alleman","publications":"<ol>\r\n \t<li>J. K. Sikkema, J. E. Alleman, S. K. Ong, and T. D. Wheelock. (2011) \"Mercury Regulation, Fate, Transport, Transformation, and Abatement Within Cement Manufacturing Facilities: Review,\"\u00a0<em>Science of the Total Environment<\/em>, Vol. 409, \u00a0pp. 4167-4178 (DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.scitotenv.2011.05.064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.scitotenv.2011.05.064<\/a>).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>E. R. Blatchley III, W. L. Gong, J. E. Alleman,\u00a0et al<em>.<\/em> (2007)\u00a0\"Effects of Wastewater Disinfection on Waterborne Bacteria and Viruses,\"\u00a0<em>Water Environment Research<\/em>, Vol. 79, No. 1, pp. 81-92\u00a0(DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.2175\/106143006X102024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.2175\/106143006X102024<\/a>).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>M. K. Banks, A. P.\u00a0Schwab, J. E. Alleman, M. Switzenbaum, N. Cofield, and J. Shalabi. (2007) \"Biosolids Amended Soils: Part I. Effect of Biosolids Application on Soil Quality and Ecotoxicity,\" <em>Water Environment Research<\/em>, Vol.\u00a0<em>78,<\/em>\u00a0No. 11, pp. 2217-2230\u00a0(DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.2175\/106143005X86637\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.2175\/106143005X86637<\/a>).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>K. M. Sears, J. E. Alleman, J. Barnard, and J. A. Oleszkiewicz. (2006) \"Density and Activity Characterization of Activated Sludge Flocs,\"\u00a0<em>Journal of Environmental Engineering - ASCE, <\/em>Vol. 132, No. 10, pp. 1235-1242\u00a0(DOI: <a class=\"ref\" title=\"Opens new window\" href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1061\/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:10(1235)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1061\/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:10(1235)<\/a>).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>K. M. Sears, J. E. Alleman, J. Barnard, and J. A. Oleszkiewicz. (2005) \"Feasibility of Using Ultrasonic Irradiation to Recover Active Biomass from Waste Activated Sludge,\"\u00a0<em>Journal of Biotechnology, <\/em>Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 389-399\u00a0(DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jbiotec.2005.04.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jbiotec.2005.04.025<\/a>).<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","user_image":{"ID":"836","post_author":"0","post_date":"2016-01-14 22:51:04","post_date_gmt":"2016-01-15 04:51:04","post_content":"","post_title":"Alleman,-Jim","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"inherit","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"alleman-jim","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2019-11-18 09:13:14","post_modified_gmt":"2019-11-18 15:13:14","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":"129","guid":"http:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/files\/2016\/01\/Alleman-Jim.jpg","menu_order":"0","post_type":"attachment","post_mime_type":"image\/jpeg","comment_count":"0","pod_item_id":"836"},"user_title":"Professor (emeritus) \r\nCivil, Construction and Environmental Engineering","phone_number":"","fax":"","office":"420 Town Engr \r\n813 Bissell Rd \r\nAmes, IA 50011-1066","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16630,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/129\/revisions\/16630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"affiliation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/affiliation?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/group?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"interest","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineering.iastate.edu\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interest?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}