Publications

Peer-reviewed

Kahler, D. M. and J. A. Smith, Mechanistic investigation of silver release from a porous ceramic for drinking water treatment.  Under review.

 Jackson, K. N., Kahler, D. M., Hammarskjöld, M. L., Rekosh, D. M., & Smith, J. A., Adenovirus deactivation by silver and copper ions for water treatment. Under review

Kahler, D. M., & Kabala, Z. J. (2019). Acceleration of Groundwater Remediation by Rapidly Pulsed Pumping: Laboratory Column Tests. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 145(1), 06018009. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0001479


Kahler, D. M., & Kabala, Z. J. (2018). Rapidly Pulsed Pumping Accelerates Remediation in A Vertical Circulation Well Model. Water, 10(10), 1423. https://doi.org/10.3390/w10101423
Edokpayi, J. N., E. T. Rogawski, D. M. Kahler, C. L. Hill, C. F. Reynolds, E. Nyathi, J. A. Smith, J. O. Odiyo; A. Samie, P. Bessong, and R. A. Dillingham (2018), Challenges to sustainable access to safe drinking water in developing countries: A case study of water quality and water use practices in rural communities in Limpopo Province, South Africa, Water, 10(2), 159; doi:10.3390/w10020159.

Kahler, D. M., and Z. J. Kabala (2016), Acceleration of groundwater remediation by deep sweeps and vortex ejections induced by rapidly pulsed pumping, Water Resour. Res., 52(5), 3930–3940, doi:10.1002/2015WR017157.

 Kahler, D. M., N. T. Koermer, A. R. Reichl, A. Samie, and J. A. Smith (2016), Performance and Acceptance of Novel Silver-Impregnated Ceramic Cubes for Drinking Water Treatment in Two Field Sites: Limpopo Province, South Africa and Dodoma Region, Tanzania, Water, 8(3), 95, doi:10.3390/w8030095.

 Kahler, D. M., and W. Brutsaert (2006), Complementary relationship between daily evaporation in the environment and pan evaporation, Water Resour. Res., 42(5), doi:10.1029/2005WR004541.

Presentations

Kahler, D. M., N. T. Koermer, A. R. Reichl, A. Samie, and J. A. Smith (2016), Performance and acceptance of a novel silver-impregnated ceramic tablet for drinking water treatment in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Accepted oral presentation.  2016 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, West Palm Beach, Florida, May 2016.

 Kahler, D. M. and J. A. Smith, (2015). Numerical models of a silver-based drinking water treatment technology.  Accepted oral presentation.  The Water Conference, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, September 2015.

 Kahler, D. M. and Z. J. Kabala (2012), Novel Technology to Promote Mixing in Dead-End Pores Could Improve Pump-and-Treat, 2012 Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 3-7 December, Abstract H11A-1159.

 Kahler, D. M. and W. Brutsaert (2005), Actual and Apparent Evapotranspiration in the Environment: A Study Toward the Resolution of the Evaporation Paradox, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(18), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H23B-10.

Academic

Kahler, D. M. (2011), The Acceleration of the Diffusion-Limited Pump-and-Treat Aquifer Remediation with Pulsed Pumping that Generates Deep Sweeps and Vortex Ejections in Dead-End Pores, Duke University.

 Kahler, D. M. (2005), The Complementary Relationship for Daily Evaporation in the Environment, Cornell University.

Other works

Himes, K. E., C. McCormick, G. Bowser, J. Keen, D. M. Kahler, C. Ferland-Beckham, M.-V. V Johnson, and K. Pershell (2017), Fall into a new book, Science, 357(6355), 964 LP-969.

 Kahler, D. M., and C. F. Reynolds (2017), Venda Study Area, version 1, doi:doi/10.18130/V3/KA3DZD.  University of Virginia Dataverse

 Co-authored Agricultural Water Resources Sustainability Assessment in Water and Development Strategy Implementation Field Guide.