Lin Li, Ph.D., P.E.
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Jackson State University
P. O. Box 17068
Jackson, MS 39217-0168
Phone: 601-979-1092

Fax: 601-979-3238 Email: lin.li@jsums.edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Geoenvironmental Engineering

Waste Minimization and Reuse Technologies

Site Remediation

Waste Containment

Fate and Transport of Environmental Contaminants

Reactive Transport Modeling

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1999-2004
M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Hong Kong, China, 1997-1998
M.S., Civil Engineering, Sun Yat Sen University, China, 1991-1994
B.S., Civil Engineering, Sun Yat Sen University, China, 1987-1991  

EXPERIENCE

08/2005 – present, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Jackson State University, MS

02/2004 – 07/2005, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI

01/1999 – 01/2004, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI

01/1997 – 12/1998, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Hong Kong, China

07/1994 – 12/1996, Research Engineer, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Science, Guangzhou, China

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 

Li, L. and C.H. Benson, 2006, Reactive Transport in the Saturated Zone: Case Histories for Permeable Reactive Barriers, Encyclopedia of Water, John Wiley and Sons Inc., in press.

 

Li, L., E.A. Mergener, and C.H. Benson, 2006, Modeling Porosity Reductions Caused by Mineral Fouling in Continuous-Wall Permeable Reactive Barriers, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, in press.

 

Li, L., C.H. Benson, T.B. Edil, and B. Hatipoglu, 2006, WiscLEACH: A Model for Predicting Ground Water Impacts from Fly-Ash Stabilized Layers in Roadways, ASCE GeoCongress 2006, Atlanta, GA, February 26 – March 1.

 

Li, L., C.H. Benson, and E.A. Mergener, 2004, Impact of Mineral Fouling on Hydraulic Behavior of Permeable Reactive Barriers, Ground Water, 43(4): 582-596.

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Li, L. and C.H. Benson, 2004, Impact of Fouling on the Long-Term Performance of Permeable Reactive Barriers, First International Permeable Reactive Barrier Symposium, IAHS Red Books Publication,AHS Publication 298: 23-31.

 

C.H. Benson, W. H. Albright, T. Abichou, S. Rock, M. MacDonald, L. Li, X. Wang, and D. Powelson, 2004, Forensic Evaluation of a Conventional Cover with a Compacted Clay Barrier, Designing, Building, & Regulating Evapotranspiration (ET) Landfill Covers, EPA RTDF, Denver, CO, March 9-10.

 

Li, L. and C.H. Benson, 2003, Impact of Mineral Fouling on the Long-Term Performance of Permeable Reactive Barriers, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 8-12.

 

Li, L., E.A. Mergener, and C.H. Benson, 2003, Reactive Transport Modeling of Mineral Fouling in Permeable Reactive Barriers, MODFLOW and More 2003: Understanding Through Modeling, Golden, CO, September 16-19.

 

Li, L., G.R. Eykholt, and C.H. Benson, 2001, Reactive Transport From Path3D: A Stream Tube Approach for Heterogeneous Aquifers, AGU Spring Meeting, Boston, MA, May 29 - June 2.

 

Eykholt, G.R. and L. Li, 2000, Fate and Transport of Species in a Linear Reaction Networks with Different Retardation Coefficients, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 46:163-185. 

Lee, J., L. Li and V. Cheung, 1999, Semianalytical Self-Similar Solution of Bent-Over Jet in Cross-Flow, Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE), 125 (7): 733-746.