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Publications

Chapters in Books:

Sartaj, M.; Fernandes, L., Castonguay, N., (1999) "Treatment of Leachate from a Landfill Receiving IC&I and Construction/Demolition Wastes in Engineering Wetland", Chapter 10 in Constructed Wetlands for the Treatment of Landfill Leachates, Ed. by G. Mulamoottil; F. Rovers and E. A. McBean, CRC Press.

 

Refereed Journal Papers

Kheradmand, S., Jashni, A.K., Sartaj, M. (2010) " Treatment of Municipal Landfill Leachate Using A Combined Anaerobic Digester and Activated Sludge System", Waste Management, Accepted for publication.

 

Sartaj, M., Ahmadifar, M., Jashni, A.K. (2010) "Assessment of In-situ Aerobic Treatment of

Municipal Landfill Leachate at Laboratory Scale", Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 34, No. 1, 1-13.

 

Sartaj, M., Fernandes, L., (2005) "Adsorption of Boron from Landfill Leachate by Peat and the Effect of Environmental Factors ", Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, Vol. 4, No.1, 19-28.

 

Fernandes, L., Sartaj, M., (1997) "Comparative Study of Static Pile Composting Using Natural, Forced and Passive Aeration Methods", Compost Science & Utilization, Vol. 5, No. 4, 65-77.

 

Sartaj, M.; L. Fernandes and N.K. Patni, (1997), "Performance of Forced, Natural and Passive Aeration Methods of Composting Manure Slurries", Transaction of ASAE, Vol. 40, No.2, 457-463.

 

Sartaj, M.; Fernandes, L., Patni, N.K., (1995) "Influence Zone of Aeration Pipes and Temperature Variations in Passively Aerated Composting of Poultry Manure", Transaction of ASAE, Vol.38, No.6, 1835-1841.

 

Fernandes, L.; M. Sartaj, Patni, N.K., (1995) "Influence Zone of Aeration Pipes and Temperature Variations in Passively Aerated Composting of Manure Slurries", Canadian Agricultural Engineering, Vol.37, No.3, page 257, # 95-507.

Refereed Journal Papers in Persian (Farsi) Language :

 

Taebi, A.; Bafqi, A.R., Sartaj, M., (2006) “Transport and Fate of Cyanide in Soil: Case Study of Mooteh Valley", Water and Wastewater, Vol. 56, 21-29.

 

Sartaj, M.; Dehkordi, F.F., Filizadeh, Y., (2005) “An Investigation of the Evolution of Distribution and Accumulation of Heavy Metals (Cr, Ni, Cu, Cd, Zn and Pb) in Anzali Wetland’s Sediments", Iranian Journal of Natural Resources, Vol. 58, No.3, 634.

 

Khorasani, N., Shahbazi, A., Sartaj, M., Nosrati, K., (2004) “Application of Regression Models in Estimation of Urban Runoff Pollution Load", Iranian Journal of Natural Resources, Vol. 57, No.3, 490.

 

Refereed Conference Papers:

 

Sartaj, M. (2008) "The Fate and Migration of Cyanide Discharged by Steel Industries into Groundwater", 61st Canadian Geotechnical Conference (GeoEdmonton'08), Edmonton, Canada, September 2008.

 

Sartaj, M., Nasiri, J. (2008) "Assessment of Groundwater/Surface Water Interaction Using Statistical Analysis", 61st Canadian Geotechnical Conference (GeoEdmonton'08), Edmonton, Canada, September 2008.

 

Sartaj, M., Jamshidi, R. J. (2007) "Experimental Investigation of Hydraulic Properties of MSW and Hydraulic Simulation of Leachate Recirculation Systems", 60th Canadian Geotechnical Conference (GeoOttawa2007), Ottawa, Canada, October 2007.

 

Sartaj, M., Beirami, M. K., Fooladgar A., (2006) "Analysis of Two-Dimensional Flow over Standard Ogee Spillway Using RNG Turbulence Model", 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, 8-10 May 2006.

 

Sartaj, M., Asghari, K., Mohajeri, A., (2006) "Laboratory Investigation of Migration of Cyanide Discharged by Steel Industries into Groundwater", 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, 8-10 May 2006.

 

Sartaj, M., Talebi, M., Hosseinzadeh, M., (2003) "Removal Of Heavy Metals From Wastewater Generated at Iron and Steel Production Plants Using Activated Carbon and a Natural Zeolite ", 6th International Conference on Civil Engineering (ICCE2003), Isfahan, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Fernandes, L., (2002) “Transport modeling of landfill leachate contaminants incorporating the effect of pH and temperature” in Geoengineering in Arid Lands, Ed. H.A. Alawaji, Balkema Rotterdam. Proceedings of the GEO2002, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering in Arid Lands, Ryiadh, Saudi Arabia, 06-09 October, 2002, pp 423-428. 

 

Sartaj, M., Fernandes, L., (2000) “The Use of Peat and compost for removal of boron from Landfill Leachate” in Geoengineering in Arid Lands, Ed. A.M.O.Mohamed and K.I.Al.Hosani, Balkema Rotterdam, pp 649-652.  Proceedings of the First International Conference on Geothechnical, Geoenvironmental Engineering and Management in Arid Lands, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 2000.

 

Sartaj, M., Fernandes, L., (1998) “Attenuation of leachate contaminants in an engineered wetland”, The proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction, 30 March-3 April 1998, Taupo, New Zealand, 1001-1004, A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.

 

Conference Papers:

 

Sartaj, M., (2008), "Application of Natural Zeolites in Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewaters of Iron and Steel Production Plants", IIZC'08, Iran International Zeolite Conference, April 29 – May 01, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Ahmadifar, M., (2007), "Aerobic and Anaerobic Treatment of Landfill Leachate",23rd Eastern Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, October 2007, University of Sherbrooke, Canada.

 

Sartaj, M., Nasiri, J., (2007), "Assessment of River Water Quality Using Statistical Analysis",23rd Eastern Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, October 2007, University of Sherbrooke, Canada.

 

Sartaj, M., Jamshidi, R. J. (2007) "Application of Leachate Recirculation As a Leachate Management Alternative in Developing Countries", 2nd Ain Shams University International Conference on Environmental Engineering, Egypt, 9-11 April 2007.

 

Sartaj, M. and F.F. Dehkordi (2005) “Investigation of Distribution and Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Anzali Wetland’s Sediments” Proceedings of 17th Canadian Pyrotechnical  Conference, Edmonton (Canada) 17-19 August, 2005.

 

Sartaj, M. and L. Mashhadi (2005) “Optimization of groundwater remediation system using genetic algorithm” Proceedings of 17th Canadian Pyrotechnical Conference, Edmonton (Canada) 17-19 August, 2005.

 

Sartaj, M.; A. Taebi and H. Hasheminejad (2003) “Investigating the Fate and Transport of Cyanide in the Vicinity of a Gold Mine” Proceedings of 56th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, Winnipeg (Canada) 28 Sep - 03 Oct, 2003.

 

Sartaj, M. and L. Fernandes (2000) “Removal of Boron and other Contaminants from Landfill Leachate by Peat and the Effect of Lime Addition” Proceedings of 53rd Canadian Geothechnical Conference, Montreal (Canada) 15-18 Oct, 2000, Vol 1, 601-607.

 

Sartaj, M. and L. Fernandes (2000) “Removal of Boron and other Contaminants from Landfill Leachate in an Engineered Wetland” 16th Eastern Regional Conference of Canadian Association on Water Quality, Ottawa (Canada) November 17, 2000.

 

Castonguay, N.; Fernandes, L. and M. Sartaj, (1996) "Peat Filter and Engineering Wetland Combined System for Treatment of Landfill Leachate", Symposium on Constructed Wetlands, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, June 4-5, 1996.  

 

Fernandes, L.; Sartaj, M. and N.K. Patni, (1996) "Comparison of Three Modes of Aeration for Composting Manure Slurries", ASAE Annual International Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, July 14-18, 1996, Paper No 964079.

 

Sartaj, M.; Fernandes, L. and N.K. Patni (1994) "Passive vs. Forced Aeration Composting   System", Proceedings of The 4th annual conference of Composting Council of Canada,          October 1994, Toronto, Canada, 229-238.

 

Conference Papers in Persian (Farsi) Language:

 

Sartaj, M., Ahmadifar,M., (2008) "Comparison of In-situ Treatment of Municipal Landfill Leachate using Aerobic and Anaerobic Bioreactors at Laboratory Scale ", 4th National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 2008, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Ahmadifar, M., (2008) "Investigating the qualitative Interaction of Groundwater and Surface Water Resources", 4th National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 2008, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Jamshidi, R. J. (2007), Modeling of Leachate Migration within Landfills, 3rd National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 2007, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Asghari, K., Mohajeri, A. (2005) "Investigating the Migration of Cyanide Discharged by Steel Industries into Groundwater", Proceedings of the 5th Iranian National Hydraulic Conference, 08-10 Nov., 2005, Kerman, Iran, 1301-1308.

 

Mashhadi, L., Sartaj, M., Mirzaie, M. (2005) "Pollution Effect of Arak’s Landfill Leachate on Drinking Water Aquifer and Optimization of Pump-and-Treat Remediation System", Proceedings of the 5th Iranian National Hydraulic Conference, 08-10 Nov., 2005, Kerman, Iran, 943-950.

 

Safavi, H.R., Sartaj, M., Gholamnezhad, N., Semsar Yazdi, A. A. (2005) "Investigating  and Modeling of Water Quality in Quanats", Proceedings of the International Conference on Quanats, 23-24 Nov., 2005, Kerman, Iran, 198-209.

 

Sartaj, M., Dehkordi, F. and Y. Filizadeh, (2004) “Assessment of Pollution Sources, Self-Cleansing Capacity and Performance of Anzali Wetland in Removal of Industrial, Agricultural, and Municipal Pollutants ", 1st National Congress on Civil Engineering (1st NCCE), 11-13 May, 2004, Sharif University, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Shahbazi, A., Khorasani, N., (2004) "Assessment of Concentration and Pollution Load of Heavy Metals and Suspended Solids of Urban Runoff",   1st National Congress on Civil Engineering (1st NCCE), 11-13 May, 2004, Sharif University, Tehran, Iran.

 

Dehkordi, F.F., Sartaj, M., (2004) “Natural Wetlands Performance and their Self-Purification Role in reduction and Removal of Pollutants from Water Resources, Anzali Wetland Case Study” Proceedings of the 1st Iranian Water Resources Management Conference, Tehran, Iran, November 2004.

 

Sartaj, M., Talebi, M., Hosseinzadeh, M., (2003) "Removal of Lead and Cadmium from Wastewater Generated At Iron and Steel Production Plants", Proceedings of Iron and Steel Symposium 81, March 2003, Isfahan, Iran, 751-755.

 

Sartaj, M., Ahmadifar,M., (2008) "Comparison of In-situ Treatment of Municipal Landfill Leachate using Aerobic and Anaerobic Bioreactors at Laboratory Scale ", 4th National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 2008, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Ahmadifar, M., (2008) "Investigating the qualitative Interaction of Groundwater and Surface Water Resources", 4th National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 2008, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Jamshidi, R. J. (2007), Modeling of Leachate Migration within Landfills, 3rd National Congress on Civil Engineering, May 2007, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Asghari, K., Mohajeri, A. (2005) "Investigating the Migration of Cyanide Discharged by Steel Industries into Groundwater", Proceedings of the 5th Iranian National Hydraulic Conference, 08-10 Nov., 2005, Kerman, Iran, 1301-1308.

 

Mashhadi, L., Sartaj, M., Mirzaie, M. (2005) "Pollution Effect of Arak’s Landfill Leachate on Drinking Water Aquifer and Optimization of Pump-and-Treat Remediation System", Proceedings of the 5th Iranian National Hydraulic Conference, 08-10 Nov., 2005, Kerman, Iran, 943-950.

 

Safavi, H.R., Sartaj, M., Gholamnezhad, N., Semsar Yazdi, A. A. (2005) "Investigating  and Modeling of Water Quality in Quanats", Proceedings of the International Conference on Quanats, 23-24 Nov., 2005, Kerman, Iran, 198-209.

 

Sartaj, M., Dehkordi, F. and Y. Filizadeh, (2004) “Assessment of Pollution Sources, Self-Cleansing Capacity and Performance of Anzali Wetland in Removal of Industrial, Agricultural, and Municipal Pollutants ", 1st National Congress on Civil Engineering (1st NCCE), 11-13 May, 2004, Sharif University, Tehran, Iran.

 

Sartaj, M., Shahbazi, A., Khorasani, N., (2004) "Assessment of Concentration and Pollution Load of Heavy Metals and Suspended Solids of Urban Runoff",   1st National Congress on Civil Engineering (1st NCCE), 11-13 May, 2004, Sharif University, Tehran, Iran.

 

Dehkordi, F.F., Sartaj, M., (2004) “Natural Wetlands Performance and their Self-Purification Role in reduction and Removal of Pollutants from Water Resources, Anzali Wetland Case Study” Proceedings of the 1st Iranian Water Resources Management Conference, Tehran, Iran, November 2004.

 

Sartaj, M., Talebi, M., Hosseinzadeh, M., (2003) "Removal of Lead and Cadmium from Wastewater Generated At Iron and Steel Production Plants", Proceedings of Iron and Steel Symposium 81, March 2003, Isfahan, Iran, 751-755.

 

Technical and Research Reports:

 

Fernandes, L. and M. Sartaj, (2001) “Evaluation of the Attenuation Capacity of Peat to Treat     Landfill Leachate”, Report submitted to Lafleche Environmental Inc., Casselman, Ontario, Canada.

 

Sartaj, M. and L. Fernandes, (1999) “Evaluation of the Adsorption Capacity of Two Types of Compost for Treatment of Landfill Leachate at Huneault Waste Management Landfill Site”, Report submitted to Huneault Waste Management, Gloucester, Ontario, Canada.

 

Fernandes, L. and M. Sartaj, (1998) “Monitoring Report of the Engineered Wetland System at the Huneault Waste Management Landfill Site”, Report submitted to Huneault Waste Management, Gloucester, Ontario, Canada..

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