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Dr. Lo explored the mechanism of emission of nitrous oxide from wastewater biological nutrient removal processes. He proposed strategies for reducing the emission of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas contributing significantly to global warming, by controlling aeration rate, feeding pattern and pH and by using hybrid systems in wastewater plants.
A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering (PhD) - graduated in 2008