Refereed Journal Publications:
Zheng, Y. and D.G. Allen, "Biological Dechlorination of Model Organochlorine Compounds in Bleached Kraft Mill Effluents", Environmental Science and Technology (accepted 1996).
Dorman, J.M., C.M. Cottrell, D.G. Allen, J.D. Ackerman and J.K. Spelt (1996), "Copper and Copper-Nickel Alloys as Zebra Mussel Antifoulants", J. of Env. Eng., 122, 276-283.
Victorio, L., K.A. Gillbride, D.G. Allen and S.N. Liss (1996), "Phenotypic Fingerprinting of Microbial Communities in Wastewater Treatment", Water Research, 30, 1077-1086.
Ackerman, J.D., C.M. Cottrell, J.M. Dorman, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt (1996), "Attachment Strength of Zebra Mussels on Natural, Polymeric and Metallic Materials", J. Env. Eng., 122, 141-148.
Mohseni, M. and D.G. Allen (1995), "The Effect of Particle Morphology on the Directly Measured Yield Stress", Biotechnol. Bioeng., 48, 257-265.
Ackerman, J.D., C.M. Cottrell, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt (1995), "A Wall Jet to Measure the Attachment Strength of Zebra Mussels and Other Benthic Organisms", Can. J. Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 52, 126-135.
Kamilakis, E. and D.G. Allen (1995), "Cultivating Filmentous Microorganisms in a Cyclone Bioreactor: The Influence of Pumping on Cell Morphology", Process Biochemistry, 30, 353-360.
Fulthorpe, R.R. and D.G. Allen (1995), "A Comparison of Organochlorine Removal from Bleached Kraft Pulp and Paper-Mill Effluents by Dehalogenating Pseudomonas, Ancyclobacter and Methylobacterium Strains", Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 42, 782-789.
Yan, G. and D.G. Allen (1994), "Biosorption of High Molecular Weight Organochlorine", Water Research, 28, 1933-1941.
Fulthorpe, R.R. and D.G. Allen (1994), "Evaluation of Biolog MT Plates for Aromatic and Chloroaromatic Substrate Utilization Tests", Can. J. Microbiol., 40, 1067-1071.
Kautola, H.K. and D.G. Allen (1994), "Surface Tension Measurements on Filamentous Broths", Biotechnology Techniques, 8, 83-86.
Ackerman, J.D., L. Wong, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt (1994), "Preston State Tubes for the Measurement of Wall Shear Stress", Journal of Fluids Engineering, 116, 645-649.
Fulthorpe, R.R., S.N. Liss and D.G. Allen (1993), "Characterization of Bacteria Isolated from a Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Wastewater Treatment System", Can. J. Microbiol., 39, 13-24.
Liss, S.N. and D.G. Allen (1992), "Microbiological Study of a Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Aerated Lagoon", Journal of Pulp and Paper Science, 18, J216-J220.
Leong-Poi, L.L. and D.G. Allen (1992), "Direct Measurement of the Yield Stress of Filamentous Fermentation Broths with the Rotating Vane Technique", Biotechnol. Bioeng., 40, 403-412.
Chernysh, A., S.N. Liss and D.G. Allen (1992), "A Batch Study of the Aerobic and Anaerobic Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in an Aerated Lagoon", Water Poll. Res. J. Canada, 27, 199-216.
Ackerman, J.D., C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt (1992), "Investigation of Zebra Mussel Adhesion Strength Using a Rotating Disk", J. Environmental Engineering, 118, 705-724.
Tomar, P. and D.G. Allen (1991), "Removal of Organochlorines from Kraft Pulp Mill Effluent by an Aerated Lagoon", Water Poll. Res. J. Canada, 26, 101-117.
Collins, T. and D.G. Allen (1991), "A Bench-Scale Aerated Lagoon for Studying the Removal of Chlorinated Organics", Tappi J., 74, 231-234.
Allen, D.G. and C.W. Robinson (1991), "Comments on the Communication: On the Calculation of Shear Rate and Apparent Viscosity in Airlift and Bubble Column Bioreactors", Biotechnol. Bioeng., 38, 212-216.
Allen, D.G. and C.W. Robinson (1991), "The Prediction of Transport Parameters in Filamentous Broths based on Results Obtained in Pseudoplastic Polymer Solutions", Can. J. Chem. Eng., 69, 498-505.
Allen, D.G. and C.W. Robinson (1990), "Measurement of Rheological Properties of Filamentous Fermentation Broths", Chem. Eng. Sci., 45, 37-48.
Allen, D.G. and C.W. Robinson (1989), "Hydrodynamics and Mass Transfer in Aspergillus niger Fermentations in Bubble Column and Loop Bioreactors", Biotechnol. Bioeng., 34, 731-740.
Moo-Young, M., B. Halard, D.G. Allen, R. Burrell and Y. Kawase (1987), "Oxygen Transfer to Mycelial Fermentation Broths in an Airlift Fermentor", Biotechnol. Bioeng., 30, 746-753.
Allen, D.G. and M.V. Sefton (1986), "A Model of Insulin Delivery by a Controlled Release Micropump", Ann. Biomed. Engng., 14, 257-276.
Refereed Conference Proceedings:
Peprna, I., K. Kamali, C.W. Robinson, W.P. Mortimer and D.G. Allen, "Biodegradation of Pentachlorophenol in Aqueous Extract from PCP-Treated Wood by Arthrobacter Species", in Environmental Biotechnology: Principles and Applications, M. Moo-Young, W.A. Anderson & A.M. Chakrabarty, (ed). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands (1995, in press)
Mohseni, M., H. Kautola and D.G. Allen (1994), "The Influence of Cell Concentration and Morphology on the Yielding Behaviour of Filamentous Fermentation Broths", in Advanced in Bioprocess Engineering, E. Galindo & O.T. Ramirez (ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 171-182.
Allen, D.G., and C.W. Robinson (1987), "The Influence of 'Slip' on Rheological Measurements on a Mycelial Broth of A.niger", Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 506, pp. 589-599.
Sefton, M.V., D.G. Allen, V. Horvath and W. Zingg (1983), Insulin Delivery at Varible Rates", in Recent Advances in Drug Delivery Systems, J.M. Anderson and S.W. Kim (eds), Plenum, New York, pp. 349-365.
Refereed Book Chapters:
Ackerman, J.D., C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt (1992), "The Biomechanics of Byssal Adhesion in Dreissena Polymopha", in: Zebra Mussels: Biology, Impact and Control, T.F. Nalepa and D.W. Schloesser (eds.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, pp. 265-282.
Non Refereed:
Ackerman, J.D., C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt (1992), "Recruitment and Adhesion of Zebra Mussels on a Variety of Materials", abstract in Journal of Shellfish Research, 11, 217.
Ackerman, J.D., C.R. Ethier, D.G.Allen and J.K. Spelt (1991), "Adhesion Strength in Zebra Mussels: Preliminary Data Using a Rotating Disk Apparatus", abstract in Journal of Shellfish Research, 10, 259-260.
Allen, D.G. and Tomar, P. (1989), "Performance of an Aerated Facultative Lagoon for the Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds from Kraft Mill Effluents: Research Plan", in Biotechnology Applications in Hazardous Waste Treatment, L. Lewandowski, P. Aimenante and B. Baltzis (Eds.), Engineering Foundation, New York, pp. 419-422.
Sefton, M.V., V. Horvath, D.G. Allen and W. Zingg (1984), "Insulin Delivery from an Implanted Controlled Release Micropump in Pancreatectomized Dogs", Trans. Am. Soc. Artif. Intern. Organs, 24, 714-719.
Technical Reports:
Allen, D.G., and E. Kamilakis (1989), "Oxygen Transfer and Product Formation by Filamentous Microorganisms Grown in the Cyclone Bioreactor", Prepared for W.H.E. Process Systems Ltd., Weston, Ontario.
Invited Presentations:
Allen, D.G., "The Control of Methanol and Terpen Emissions from the Forest Products Industry Using Wood-based Biofilters", to be presented at Alberta Environmental Centre, Vegreville, Alberta, June 14, 1996.
Allen, D.G., "Biological Treatment of Pentachlorophenol in PCP Treated Wood by Arthrobacter and Flavobacterium Species", Biotechnology Research Centre, Waterloo, ON, November 14, 1995.
Allen, D.G., "Biofiltration of Pulp and Paper Air Emissions for the Treatment of VOCs and Air Toxics", BC Environment Technology Transfer Workshop, Vancouver, BC, October 17, 1995.
Allen, D.G., "The Biological Treatment of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Effluent", McGill University, Eugene Lamoth Colloquium Series, September 19, 1994.
Allen, D.G., "Biological Treatment of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Effluent", presented at the 1st International Symposium on Bioprocess Engineering, Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 20-24, 1994.
Allen, D.G., "Rheological Measurement of Filamentous Fermentation Broths", presented at the 1st International Symposium on Bioprocess Engineering, Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 20-24, 1994.
Allen, D.G., "Microbial Degradation of Chlorinated Organic Compounds by Organisms Isolated from a Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Aerated Lagoon", Unversity of British Columbia, Pulp & Paper Centre, April 5, 1994.
Allen, D.G., "Transport Phenomena in Filamentous Fermentation Broths: Its Measurement and its Application to Bioreactor Design", University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, February 21, 1991.
Allen, D.G. and P. Tomar, "Seasonal Performance of an Aerated Lagoon for the Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds from Kraft Mill Effluent", presented at BIOFOR/BIOQUAL '90, Fredicton, N.B., October 31, 1990.
Allen, D.G., "Field and Laboratory Studies on the Fate of Chlorinated Organics in Biological Treatment Systems", presented at the National Council of the Pulp and Paper Industry for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) 1990 Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, MA, October 24, 1990.
Allen, D.G., "AOX Removal with Biological Treatment", Presented at the Canadian Pulp and Paper Associations Environmental Committee Meeting, Toronto, April 26, 1990.
Allen, D.G., "Biochemical Engineering Approaches to the Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds", Presented at the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association's Research Committee Meeting, Toronto, April 27, 1989.
Presentations:
(Speaker *)
Fortin, N.*, J.H. Ingram, R.R. Fulthorpe, D.G. Allen and C.W. Greer, "Characterization of the Molecular Dechlorination Potential in Kraft Pulp Mill Effluents Using Molecular Tools", 1996 Canadian Society of Microbiology Meeting, P.E.I., June 1996.
Liu, H.W., S.N. Liss and D.G. Allen*, "The Influence of Anoxic Conditioning of Sludge on Enhanced AOX Removal in Aerobic Biological Treatment Systems", 5th IAWQ Symposium on Forest Industry Wastewaters, Vancouver, B.C., June 10-13, 1996.
Allen, D.G.* and R.N. Coleman, "Biofiltration of Pulp and Paper Air Emissions", presented at Sustainable Forestry Partnerships, Forging a Network of Excellence Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, March 10, 1996.
Allen, D.G.*, K. Nichols, D. Brinkman, M. Young and K. Allison, "Biofiltration of Volatile Organic Compounds Characteristic of Emissions from Wood Products Facilities", ACS Symposium on Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management VII, Sept. 20, 1995.
Tripathi, C.* and D.G. Allen, "Biodegradation Kinetics of Organic Pollutants in Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Effluent During Biological Treatment", 45th CSChE Conf., Quebec City, Oct. 18, 1995.
Zheng, Y.* and D.G. Allen, "Biodegradability Study Using Model Compounds of Organochlorines in Bleach Kraft Mill Effluents", 78th CSC Conference, May 29, 1995.
Dorman, J.M., C.M. Cottrell*, C.T. Coish, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "The Effects of Copper Mesh and Screen on Zebra Mussel Biofouling", 5th Intl. Zebra Mussel Conference, Toronto, February 18, 1995.
Cottrell, C.M.*, D.G. Allen, J.M. Dorman and J.K. Spelt, "The Use of Copper for the Prevention of Zebra Mussel Biofouling", Electrochemistry and Environment, Fall Symposium on the Electrochemical Society, Toronto, November 4, 1994.
Peprna, I., K. Kamali, C.W. Robinson, W.P. Mortimer and D,G. Allen*, "Biodegradation of Treated Wood Extract by Arthobacter and Flavobacterium Sp.", 44th CSChE Conference, Calgary, Alberta, October 4, 1994.
Mohseni, M.* and D.G. Allen, "The Influence of Cell Concentration and Morphology on Yielding Properties of Filamentous Fermentation Broths", 44th CSChE Conference, Calgary, Alberta, October 4, 1994.
Peprna, I., K. Kamali, B. McKague and D.G. Allen*, "Syntheses and Biodegradation of Model Compounds of Organochlorine Chemicals in Pulp and Paper Mill Effluents", Poster, International Symposium/Workshop on Environmental Biotechnology, Waterloo, Ontario, July 4-8, 1994.
Peprna, I.*, K. Kamali, C.W. Robinson, W.P. Mortimer and D.G. Allen, "Biodegradation of Pentachlorophenol in Aqueous Extract from PCP-Treated Wood by Arthrobacter Species", International Symposium/Workshop on Environmental Biotechnology, Waterloo, Ontario, July 4-8, 1994.
Cottrell, C.M.*, J.M. Dorman, D. Lin, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "The Use of Copper and Copper-Nickel Alloys in the Prevention of Zebra Mussel Fouling", 4th Intl. Zebra Mussel Conference, Madison, WI, March 7-10, 1994.
Dorman, J.M.*, C.T. Coish, C.M. Cottrell, D.G. Allen, J.D. Ackerman and J.K. Spelt, "Mechanisms of Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha and Quagga) Detachment and its Relation to Attachment Strength", 4th Intl. Zebra Mussel Conference, Madison, WI, March 7-10, 1994.
Fulthorpe, R., C. Page* and D.G. Allen, "Biological Degradation of Chlorinated Organic Compounds Isolated from a Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Aerated Lagoon", 43rd CSChE Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, October 6, 1993.
Kautola, H* and D.G. Allen, "Direct Measurements of Yield Stress on Streptomyces Broths", 6th European Congress on Biotechnology, Firenze, Italy, June 14, 1993.
Fulthorpe, R.R. and D.G. Allen*, "Dechlorination and Growth of Organisms Isolated from a Bleach Kraft Pulp Mill Aerated Lagoon", 4th IAWQ Symposium on Forest Industry at Wastewaters, Tampere, Finland, June 7-10, 1993.
Victorio, L., D.G. Allen and S.N. Liss*, "Phenotypic Fingerprinting of Biologically-Based Wastewater Treatment Systems", 93rd ASM Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, May 16-20, 1993.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "Patterns of Recruitment and Persistence of Zebra Mussels on a Variety of Materials", 3rd International Zebra Mussel Conference, Toronto, February 23-26, 1993.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.M. Cottrell, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "The Adhesion Strength of Zebra Mussels: Wall Jet and Direct Mechanical Tests", 3rd International Zebra Mussel Conference, Toronto, February 23-26, 1993.
Leong-Poi, L.L.*, V. Doshi and D.G. Allen, "Direct Yield Stress Measurements on Filamentous Fermentation Broths", 42rd Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Toronto, Ontario, October 19, 1992.
Fulthorpe, R.R.*, S.N. Liss and D.G. Allen, "Characteristics of Bacteria Found in Kraft Pulp Mill Lagoons", BIOFOR/BIOQUAL '92, Vancouver, B.C., June 10, 1992.
Fulthorpe, R.R.*, S.N. Liss and D.G. Allen, "Plasmid Incidence in Bacteria Isolated from a Kraft Pulp Mill Wastewater Treatment System", Poster Presentation, 92nd Annual American Society for Microbiology Meeting, May 25-29, 1992.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "Adhesion Strength of Zebra Mussels on Industrial Materials", 2nd International Zebra Mussel Research Conference, Toronto, February 20, 1992.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "Recruitment and Adhesion of Zebra Mussels on a Variety of Materials", Poster presented at Zebra Mussel Research '91, Rochester, N.Y., November 19-22, 1991.
Liss, S.N.* and D.G. Allen, "Microbiological Study of a Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Aerated Lagoon", Presented at the 1991 CPPA Environmental Conference, Quebec, October 8-10, 1991.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "Measurements of Zebra Mussel Adhesion Strength using a Rotating Disk", Presented at the 1991 Annual Meeting, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Dartmouth, N.S., June 3, 1991.
Victorio, L., D.G. Allen and S.N. Liss*, "Seasonal Variation in the Bacterial Population of a Kraft Pulp Mill Aerated Facultative Lagoon", Presented at the 1991 American Society of Microbiology Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, May 5-9, 1991.
Collins, T.* and D.G. Allen, "Removal of Chlorinated Organics from a Bench Scale Aerated Lagoon", Presented at the 1991 TAPPI Environmental Conference, san Antonio, Texas, April 7-10, 1991.
Chernysh, A.*, S.N. Liss and D.G. Allen, "A Batch Study of the Aerobic abd Anaerobic Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in an Aerated Lagoon", Presented at the 26th Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, Burlington, Ont., February 13, 1991.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "The Adhesion of Zebra Mussels: Implications for Non-Chemical Mitigation", Presented at Zebra Mussels-Mitigation Options for Industries, Toronto, February 11-12, 1991.
Ackerman, J.D.*, C.R. Ethier, D.G. Allen and J.K. Spelt, "Adhesion Strength in Zebra Mussels: Preliminary Data using a Rotating Disk Apparatus", Presented at the International Zebra Mussel Research Conference, Columbus, Ohio, December 5-7, 1990.
Kamilakis, E. and D.G. Allen*, "Hydrodynamics and Mass Transfer in a Cyclone Bioreactor", Presented at the 40th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Halifax, N.S., July 16, 1990.
Allen, D.G.*, "Rheological Measurements on Filamentous Fermentation Broths: The Potential Role for Impeller/Vane Measurement Methods", Presented at Recent Developments in Structured Continua II, Magog, Quebec, May 24, 1990.
Allen, D.G.*, P. Tomar, A. Hossain and T. Collins, "Removal of Organochlorine from Kraft Mill Effluient by an Aerated Lagoon", Presented at the 25th Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, Burlington, Ontario, February 15, 1990.
Kamilakis, E.*, and D.G. Allen, "The Effect of Pumping on the Morphology of Filamentous Microorganisms Cultivated in a Cyclone Bioreactor", Presented at the 39th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Hamilton, Ontario, October 2, 1989.
Tomar, P.* and D.G. Allen, "Performance of an Aerated Lagoon for the Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds from Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Effluent", Presented at the 39th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Hamilton, Ontario, October 2, 1992.
Allen, D.G.*, "The Flow Behaviour of Filamentous Fermentation Broths: Its Measurement and its Application to Bioprocess Design", Presented at the Saint-Hyacinthe Food Research Centre, Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec, February 1, 1989.
Tomar, P. and D.G. Allen*, "Performance of an Aerated Facultative Lagoon for the Removal of Chlorinated Organics from Kraft Mill Effluent - Research Plan", Poster presented at the Biotechnology Applications in Hazardous Waste Treatment Conference, Longboat Key, Florida, October 30-November 4, 1988.
Allen, D.G.*, "Operation and Design of Facultative Lagoons for the Removal of Chlorinated Organic Compounds from Kraft Mill Effluent", Presented at Bioqual '88 Conference, Burlington, Ontario, October 18-20, 1988.
Allen, D.G.*, "Transport Processes in Filamentous Fermentation Broths: Rheological Measurement and its Application to Bioreactor Design", Seminar presented at the Biotechnology Research Institute, Montreal, Quebec, April 11, 1988.
Allen, D.G., M. Popovic and C.W. Robinson*, "Pneumatically Agitated Bioreactor Performance Characteristics: Are Predictions Based on Simulation Studies Applicable to Real Mycelial Fermentations?", Paper presented at the 4th European Congress on Biotechnology, Amsterdam, June 14-19, 1987.
Allen, D.G.*, and C.W. Robinson, "The Rheological Behaviour of Filamentous Organisms and its Implications for Bioreactor Design", Paper presented at the 37th Canadian Engineering Conference, Montreal, Quebec, May 18-22, 1987.
Allen, D.G.*, and C.W. Robinson, "Rheological Characterization of a Mycelial Broth of Aspergillus niger", Paper presented at the 36th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Sarnia, Ontario, October 5-8, 1986.
Allen, D.G.* and C.W. Robinson, "The Influence of 'Slip' on Rheological Measurements on a Mycelial Broth of A. niger", Poster presented at Engineering Foundation Conference, Biochemical Engineering V, Henniker, NH, July 27-August 1, 1986.
Allen, D.G.*, "Rheological Characterization During Mycelial Fermentations", Chemical Engineering Graduate Students Association Seminar Series, Waterloo, Ontario, February 1985.
Sefton, M.V.*, D.G. Allen, V. Horvath and W. Zingg, "Insulin Delivery at Variable Rates", Recent Advances in Drug Delivery Systems, Park City, Utah, March 1983.
Sefton, M.V.*, V. Horvath, D.G. Allen and W. Zingg, "Insuling delivery from an Implanted Controlled Release Micropump in Pancreatectomized Dogs", Presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Artifical Internal Organs, Toronto, Ontario, April 1983.
Sefton, M.V.*, G.M. Antonaci, V. Horvath and D.G. Allen, "Material Considerations in the Design of an Implanted Membrane-Based Insulin Micropump", Poster presented at the Toronto International Workshop on Insulin and Portable Delivery Systems, Toronto, Ontario, June 9-11, 1982.