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Matthew Higgins

Claire W Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering and Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Bucknell University

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Bucknell University

Matthew Higgins is currently serving as a Bucknell University Claire W Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering and Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Bucknell University.

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Matthew Higgins

Bucknell University

Claire W Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering and Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

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environmental engineering waste management wastewater treatment bioremediation cleaner production biological engineering bioresource technology chemical engineering environmental remediation water treatment environmental technology environmental science environmental chemistry hazardous materials bioenergy environmental microbiology water process engineering biomass (energy) bioproducts microbial ecology applied microbiology process biochemistry water science anaerobic digestion food science thermal engineering food chemistry microbial cell factory soil biology dewatering thermal hydrolysis water technology water ecologies municipal wastewater biogas water quality management filtrate characteristics wastewater biosolids thermal hydrolysis pretreatment inhibitory activity selective toxicity secondary metabolites bioassay-guided isolation enzymatic modification thermal processing membrane process wastewater management biological pollutant methanol ammonia digestive tract thermal transport water stress beverage industry food digestion environmental electrochemistry energy optimization energy sufficiency cation-induced bioflocculation secondary sludge blend alum addition submerged membranes inhibitory impact recuperative thickening sludge retention time moisture distribution starvation stress functional profiling microbial community response high-solids centrifuge water quality water purification environmental safety biotechnology environmental research water pollution microorganisms reclaimed water ecology bioenergetics industrial ecology sustainable production clean water total environment aquatic toxicology environmental impact assessment recycling environmental protection clean technology environmental degradation ecological engineering sustainable products ecotoxicology biofilms microbiology agricultural economics

Notable Scholarly Works

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ALTERNATE: Evaluating Feasibility of Implementing Co-Digestion at San Francisco International Airport. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation (2025)

infrastructure engineeringenvironmental engineeringclean technologyenvironmental safetyindoor air qualitywaste managementenvironmental impact assessmentcleaner productionprocess safetytravel medicine

Pushing Feed Rates Beyond"Limits" to Accelerate Thp Digestion Startup: Insights From an In-Situ Pilot Study. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation (2025)

food systemsmetabolismdigestive diseasesgastroenterologyfunctional foodsabsorptionhealth sciencesfood sciencenutritionbiological engineeringphysiologybiotechnologyanimal nutritionfood engineeringnutritional biochemistrymetabolic engineeringfood research

Enhancing Dewaterability of Water Resource Recovery Facility Solids With Electrochemical Treatment Through Synergetic Effects of Acidification and Cation Removal. Chemical Engineering Journal (2024)

Zixuan WangMatthew HigginsZhen He

cation removalenvironmental engineeringsynergetic effectsenvironmental remediationenvironmental electrochemistrywater process engineeringwastewater treatmentenvironmental sciencewater treatmentchemical engineeringelectrochemical treatment

The Inhibitory Impact of Ammonia on Thermally Hydrolyzed Sludge Fed Anaerobic Digestion. Water Environment Research (2021)

Baoqiang LiMojolaoluwa Ladipo‐ObasaAdrian RomeroTanush WadhawanMichael TobinElizabeth ManningMatthew HigginsAhmed Al‐OmariSudhir MurthyJohn T. NovakRumana RiffatHaydée De Clippeleir

environmental engineeringammoniawater qualityinhibitory impactwastewater treatmentwater ecologiesanaerobic digestionwater pollutionenvironmental scienceecologywater treatment

A Tale of Two Pilots: Comparing a Was-Only Thermal Hydrolysis Process to Conventional Thp. Water Environment Federation eBooks (2020)

sustainable chemistrychemical kineticsenvironmental engineeringenvironmental technologyheat mass transferenergy conversionenergy transformationwater process engineeringchemical reaction engineeringwater purificationthermodynamicscleaner productionthermal engineeringgreen chemistrywater treatmentchemical engineering

Cnash - a Novel Parameter Predicting Cake Solids of Dewatered Digestates. Water Research (2019)

wood chemistryhazardous materialsbioenergyenvironmental engineeringbiomanufacturingbioremediationwaste managementenvironmental remediationfood sciencebiological engineeringcleaner productionenvironmental chemistrybiomass (energy)food engineeringclay sciencegranular materialschemical engineering

Effects of Post Anaerobic Digestion Thermal Hydrolysis on Dewaterability and Moisture Distribution in Digestates. Water Science & Technology (2019)

Oda K. SvennevikOdd Egil SolheimGreeley BeckGeir H. SørlandKjell R. JonassenEster RusBjørge WesterengSvein J. HornMatthew J. HigginsPål J. Nilsen

biochemical engineeringthermal engineeringdewateringenvironmental sciencewater treatmentdigestive tractenvironmental engineeringmicrobial ecologyanaerobic digestionbiogaswater process engineeringthermal transportwater purificationwastewater treatmentmoisture distributionwater sciencehydrobiologiabiological engineeringenvironmental microbiology

Exploring the Impact of Bulk and Substrate Physics on Hydrolysis Rates and Biogas Yields of Anaerobic Digesters Pretreated With Thermal Hydrolysis. Water Environment Research (2019)

Elizabeth ManningAdrian RomeroBaoqiang LiAhmed Al‐OmariMatthew J. HigginsRumana RiffatSudhir MurthyHaydee De Clippeleir

biogas yieldssubstrate physicsenvironmental engineeringwater technologythermal hydrolysishydrolysis rateswater treatment

Impact of Anaerobically Digested Biosolids Characteristics and Handling Conditions on Dewatering Performance at Multiple Facilities. Water Environment Research (2019)

bioenergyhazardous materialsenvironmental engineeringenvironmental technologybioremediationbioresource technologywaste managementenvironmental remediationbiological engineeringcleaner productionwater process engineeringrecyclingwastewater treatmentbiomass (energy)environmental scienceenvironmental microbiologyreclaimed water

Impacts of Feed Dilution and Lower Solids Retention Time on Performance of Thermal Hydrolysis/Anaerobic Digestion. Water Environment Research (2019)

bioenergyenvironmental engineeringbioproductsbiomanufacturingbioremediationbioresource technologywaste managementfood sciencebiological engineeringcleaner productionwater process engineeringbiomass (energy)wastewater treatmentfood engineeringbiofuelswater treatmentchemical engineering

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Matthew Higgins

Claire W Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering and Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Bucknell University

Affiliations

Bucknell University

Matthew Higgins is currently serving as a Bucknell University Claire W Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering and Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Bucknell University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Matthew Higgins

Bucknell University

Claire W Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering and Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

You can click a keyword to filter the displayed items

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

ALTERNATE: Evaluating Feasibility of Implementing Co-Digestion at San Francisco International Airport. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation (2025)

infrastructure engineeringenvironmental engineeringclean technologyenvironmental safetyindoor air qualitywaste managementenvironmental impact assessmentcleaner productionprocess safetytravel medicine

Pushing Feed Rates Beyond"Limits" to Accelerate Thp Digestion Startup: Insights From an In-Situ Pilot Study. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation (2025)

Zixuan WangMatthew HigginsZhen He

The Inhibitory Impact of Ammonia on Thermally Hydrolyzed Sludge Fed Anaerobic Digestion. Water Environment Research (2021)

Baoqiang LiMojolaoluwa Ladipo‐ObasaAdrian RomeroTanush WadhawanMichael TobinElizabeth ManningMatthew HigginsAhmed Al‐OmariSudhir MurthyJohn T. NovakRumana RiffatHaydée De Clippeleir

environmental engineeringammoniawater qualityinhibitory impactwastewater treatmentwater ecologiesanaerobic digestionwater pollutionenvironmental scienceecologywater treatment

A Tale of Two Pilots: Comparing a Was-Only Thermal Hydrolysis Process to Conventional Thp. Water Environment Federation eBooks (2020)

Cnash - a Novel Parameter Predicting Cake Solids of Dewatered Digestates. Water Research (2019)

Effects of Post Anaerobic Digestion Thermal Hydrolysis on Dewaterability and Moisture Distribution in Digestates. Water Science & Technology (2019)

Oda K. SvennevikOdd Egil SolheimGreeley BeckGeir H. SørlandKjell R. JonassenEster RusBjørge WesterengSvein J. HornMatthew J. HigginsPål J. Nilsen

Exploring the Impact of Bulk and Substrate Physics on Hydrolysis Rates and Biogas Yields of Anaerobic Digesters Pretreated With Thermal Hydrolysis. Water Environment Research (2019)

Elizabeth ManningAdrian RomeroBaoqiang LiAhmed Al‐OmariMatthew J. HigginsRumana RiffatSudhir MurthyHaydee De Clippeleir

biogas yieldssubstrate physicsenvironmental engineeringwater technologythermal hydrolysishydrolysis rateswater treatment

Impact of Anaerobically Digested Biosolids Characteristics and Handling Conditions on Dewatering Performance at Multiple Facilities. Water Environment Research (2019)

Impacts of Feed Dilution and Lower Solids Retention Time on Performance of Thermal Hydrolysis/Anaerobic Digestion. Water Environment Research (2019)

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