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Anne Morrissey

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Graduated with a BE (Chem) from UCD in 1981,an M.Eng.SC. from UCD in 1983 and a PhD from NUI Galway in 2004. Was awarded a Monbusho scholarship to study in Japan between 1983 and 1985. Worked in the packagaging industry with the Jefferson Smurfit Group from 1985 to 1998. Joined DCU in 1998 as academic co-ordinator with Oscail,and was seconded to the School of Biotechnology as a lecturer from 2002 to 2006. From 2013 to 2017, she was seconded to work with the  DCU@PNU team at Princess Nora University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Her current role is as a Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Conference Publication

Year Publication
2013 Glocheux Y.;Gholamvand Z.;Nolan K.;Morrissey A.;Allen S.;Walker G. (2013) Chemical Engineering Transactions Optimisation of 3D-organized mesoporous silica containing iron and aluminium oxides for the removal of arsenic from groundwater
2003 Morrissey, A;Browne, J (2003) SUSTAINABLE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Sustainable waste management in practice
2002 Morrissey, A;Browne, J (2002) WASTE MANAGEMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT The application of multicriteria decision making techniques in the assessment of waste management strategies

Book Chapter

Year Publication
2015 Fahy,Sam;Zavodska,Anita;Morrissey,Anne (2015) 'Embedding Sustainability at Dublin City University - a whole system approach' In: : Glasnevin Publishing for TASC.
2012 D. Keane, S. Basha, K. Nolan, A. Morrissey, M. Oelgemöller, J. Tobin (2012) 'Overview of the development of Integrated Photocatalytic Adsorbents (ICPAs) for water treatment using titanium dioxide (TiO2) and activated carbon' In: A. Griesbeck, M. Oelgemoeller, F. Ghetti(Eds.). : CRC Press LLC, Taylor and Francis.

Published Report

Year Publication
2017 Morrissey, A., McGlade, D., Nolan, K., Quilty, B., Lawler, J. (2017) Research 234 - One-step Drinking Water Treatment Using Filtration and Nanostructured Composites. EPA Ireland, . Link

Editorial

Year Publication
2016 Impellizzeri, G;Morrissey, A;Svensson, BG (2016) Special Issue: E-MRS Spring Meeting 2015 Symposium B: Materials for applications in water treatment and water splitting. OXFORD: ED
2016 Impellizzeri G.;Morrissey A.;Svensson B. (2016) Editorial. ED
2013 Fenech C.;Rock L.;Nolan K.;Morrissey A. (2013) Attitudes towards the use and disposal of unused medications in two European Countries. ED

Other Journal

Year Publication
2005 Morrissey, A (2005) 'SWAP, a methodology for community-based waste management decisions' 98 :14-17.
2003 Morrissey, A (2003) 'The evolution of the packaging and packaging waste directive' :*-*.

Review Articles

Year Publication
2014 Závodská A.;Benešová L.;Smyth B.;Morrissey A. (2014) A comparison of biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) management strategies in Ireland and the Czech Republic and the lessons learned. REV
2012 Fenech C.;Rock L.;Nolan K.;Tobin J.;Morrissey A. (2012) The potential for a suite of isotope and chemical markers to differentiate sources of nitrate contamination: A review. REV
2011 Deegan A.;Shaik B.;Nolan K.;Urell K.;Oelgemöller M.;Tobin J.;Morrissey A. (2011) Treatment options for wastewater effluents from pharmaceutical companies. REV

Peer Reviewed Journal

Year Publication
2016 Kumar M.;Gholamvand Z.;Morrissey A.;Nolan K.;Ulbricht M.;Lawler J. (2016) 'Preparation and characterization of low fouling novel hybrid ultrafiltration membranes based on the blends of GO-TiO2 nanocomposite and polysulfone for humic acid removal'. JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, 506 :38-49.
2015 Basha S.;Keane D.;Nolan K.;Oelgemöller M.;Lawler J.;Tobin J.;Morrissey A. (2015) 'UV-induced photocatalytic degradation of aqueous acetaminophen: the role of adsorption and reaction kinetics'. Environmental Science And Pollution Research, 22 (3):2219-2230.
2014 Morrissey,Anne;Benesová,L.;Smyth,B;Zavodska,A. (2014) 'A comparison of biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) management strategies in Ireland and the Czech Republic and the lessons learned'. Resources Conservation And Recycling, 92 .
2014 Fenech C.;Nolan K.;Rock L.;Morrissey A. (2014) 'Development of a decision-support tool for identifying the most suitable approach to achieve nitrate source determination'. Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts, 16 (11):2564-2570.
2013 Fenech,C.;Roc,L.;Nolan,K.;Tobin,J.;Morrissey,A. (2013) 'A multi-residue method for the analysis of human and veterinary chemical markers within surface waters: An environmental forensics application'. Environmental Pollution, 181 .
2013 Fenech C.;Nolan K.;Rock L.;Morrissey A. (2013) 'An SPE LC-MS/MS method for the analysis of human and veterinary chemical markers within surface waters: An environmental forensics application'. Environmental Pollution, 181 :250-256.
2013 Glocheux,Y;Gholamvand,Z;Nolan,K;Morrissey,A.;Allen,S.J. (2013) 'Optimisation of 3D-organised mesoporous silica containing iron and aluminium oxides for the removal of arsenic from groundwater'. Chemical Engineering Transactions, 32 .
2013 Fenech,C.;Roc,L.;Tobin,J.;Nolan,K.;Morrissey,A. (2013) 'Attitudes towards the use and disposal of unused medications in two European Countries'. Waste Management, 33 .
2012 Murphy, S;Saurel, C;Morrissey, A;Tobin, J;Oelgemoller, M;Nolan, K (2012) 'Photocatalytic activity of a porphyrin/TiO2 composite in the degradation of pharmaceuticals'. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 119 :156-165.
2012 Morrissey,Anne;,C;,L;,K;,J (2012) 'The Potential for a Suite of isotope and Chemical Markers to Differentiate Sources of Nitrate Contamination: A Review'. Water Research, 46 .
2012 Murphy S.;Saurel C.;Morrissey A.;Tobin J.;Oelgemöller M.;Nolan K. (2012) 'Photocatalytic activity of a porphyrin/TiO 2 composite in the degradation of pharmaceuticals'. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 119-120 :156-165.
2012 Murphy,S.;Saurel,C.;Morrissey,A.;Tobin,J.;Nolan,K. (2012) 'Photocatalytic activity of a porphyrin/TiO2 composite in the degradation of pharmaceuticals'. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 119 .
2012 Fenech, C., Rock, L., Nolan, K., Tobin, J., Morrissey, A., (2012) 'The potential for a suite of isotope and chemical markers to differentiate sources of nitrate contamination: A review'. Water Research, 46 :2023-2041.
2012 Lacey C.;Basha S.;Morrissey A.;Tobin J. (2012) 'Occurrence of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater process streams in Dublin, Ireland'. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 184 (2):1049-1062.
2011 Deegan, AM;Shaik, B;Nolan, K;Urell, K;Oelgemoller, M;Tobin, J;Morrissey, A (2011) 'Treatment options for wastewater effluents from pharmaceutical companies'. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 8 :649-666.
2011 Keane,D.;Basha,S;Nolan,K.;Morrissey,A.;Tobin,J. (2011) 'Photodegredation of Famotodine by Integrated Photocatalytic Adsorbent (IPCA) and Kinetic Study'. Catalysis Letters, 2 .
2011 Deegan A.;Cullen M.;Oelgemöller M.;Nolan K.;Tobin J.;Morrissey A. (2011) 'A SPE-LC-MS/MS Method for the Detection of Low Concentrations of Pharmaceuticals in Industrial Waste Streams'. Analytical Letters, 44 (17):2808-2820.
2011 C. Lacey, S. Basha, A. Morrissey, J. Tobin, (2011) 'Occurrence of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater process streams in Dublin, Ireland'. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, .
2011 A. Deegan, K. Urell, S. Basha, M. Oelgemoeller, K. Nolan, J. Tobin, A. Morrissey (2011) 'Treatment options for wastewater from pharmaceutical companies: a review'. 8 :649-666.
2011 Deegan,A.;Cullen,M;Nolan,K;Oelgemoller,M;Morrissey,A. (2011) 'A SPEC-LC-MS/MS Method for the Detection of Low Concentrations of Pharmaceuticals in Industrial Waster Streams'. Analytical Letters, 44 .
2011 Keane, D;Basha, S;Nolan, K;Morrissey, A;Oelgemoller, M;Tobin, JM (2011) 'Photodegradation of Famotidine by Integrated Photocatalytic Adsorbent (IPCA) and Kinetic Study'. Catalysis Letters, 141 :300-308.
2011 Keane D.;Basha S.;Nolan K.;Morrissey A.;Oelgemöller M.;Tobin J. (2011) 'Photodegradation of famotidine by integrated photocatalytic adsorbent (IPCA) and kinetic study'. Catalysis Letters, 141 (2):300-308.
2011 Basha,S;Barr,C;Keane,D;Nolan,K;Morrissey,A. (2011) 'On the adsorption/photodegradation of amoxicillin in aqueous solutions by an integrated photocatalytic adsorbent (IPCA): experimental studies and kinetic analysis'. Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, .
2011 A. Deegan, M. Cullen, M. Oelgemöller, K. Nolan, J. Tobin, A. Morrissey (2011) 'A SPE-LC-MS/MS method for the detection of low concentrations of pharmaceuticals in industrial waste streams'. Analytical Letters, 44 :2808-2820.
2011 Basha S.;Barr C.;Keane D.;Nolan K.;Morrissey A.;Oelgemöller M.;Tobin J. (2011) 'On the adsorption/photodegradation of amoxicillin in aqueous solutions by an integrated photocatalytic adsorbent (IPCA): Experimental studies and kinetics analysis'. Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, 10 (6):1014-1022.
2011 Deegan,A.;Basha,S.;Nolan,K.;Tobin,J.;Morrissey,A. (2011) 'Treatment options for wastewater from pharmaceutical companies: a review'. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 8 .
2011 D. Keane, S. Basha, K. Nolan, A. Morrissey, J. Tobin, (2011) 'Photodegradation of famotodine by integrated photocatalytic adsorbent (IPCA) and kinetic study'. Catalysis Letters, :300-308.
2010 Basha S.;Keane D.;Morrissey A.;Nolan K.;Oelgemöller M.;Tobin J. (2010) 'Studies on the adsorption and kinetics of photodegradation of pharmaceutical compound, indomethacin using novel photocatalytic adsorbents (IPCAs)'. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 49 (22):11302-11309.
2008 Lacey, C;McMahon, G;Bones, J;Barron, L;Morrissey, A;Tobin, JM (2008) 'An LC-MS method for the determination of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater treatment plant influent and effluent samples'. Talanta, 75 :1089-1097.
2008 Lacey, C, Morrissey, A., McMahon, G., Bones, J., Tobin, J. (2008) 'Determination of human pharmaceutical compounds in influent and effluent waste water samples using LC-MS technologies'. Talanta, 75 :1089-1097.
2007 Morrissey, A., Phillips, P. (2007) 'Biodegradable Municipal Waste (BMW) Management Strategy in Ireland: a comparison with some key issues in the BMW strategy being adopted in England'. RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING, 49 :353-371.
2005 Woolridge, A., Morrissey A., Phillips, P.S. (2005) 'The Development of Strategic and Tactical Tools, using Systems Analysis, for waste management in large complex organisations: A Case Study in UK Healthcare Waste'. RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING, 44 :115-137.
2005 Woolridge, A;Morrissey, A;Phillips, PS (2005) 'The development of strategic and tactical tools, using systems analysis, for waste management in large complex organisations: a case study in UK healthcare waste'. Resources, Conservation and Recyclcing, 44 :115-137.
2005 Woolridge,A.;Morrissey,A.;Phillips,P. (2005) 'The development of strategic and tactical tools, using systems analysis, for waste management in large complex organisations: a case study in UK healthcare waste'. Resources Conservation And Recycling, 44 .
2004 Morrissey, A Browne, J. (2004) 'Waste Management Models and their application to sustainable waste management'. 24 :297-308.
2004 Morrissey, A.J. Browne, J. (2004) 'A Methodology for community based waste management decisions'. THE JOURNAL OF SOLID WASTE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 30 :170-182.
1986 Morrissey, A.J. O.Donnell, J.P (1986) 'Endothermic solutions and their application in absorption heat pumps'. 64 :402-404.

Conference Contribution

Year Publication
2013 Morrissey, A., Benesova, L., Zavodska, A., (2013) 28th International conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Biodegradable Municipal Waste (BMW) Management Strategy: Ireland and the Czech Republic Compared – One year on Philadelphia, U.S.A, 10/03/2013-14/03/2013.
2012 Brunton, J., O’Keeffe, N., Costello, E., Fox, S., Walsh, E., Delaney, L., Morrissey, A., (2012) 7th EDEN Research Workshop Facilitating pre-induction socialisation for distance education programmes University of Leuven, 22/10/2012-23/10/2012.
2006 Morrissey, A., Woolridge, A. (2006) 21st International conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Widener University, March The use of decision support tools in dealing with complex societal problems Philadelphia, U.S.A, 08/03/2006-12/03/2006.
2005 Morrissey, A (2005) Waste, the social context Indicators for susustainable waste management Edmonton, Canada, 11/05/2005-14/05/2005.
2004 Morrissey, A. (2004) Nineteenth international conference on solid waste technology and management A methodology for community based waste management decisions Philadelphia, 01/03/2004-04/03/2004.
2013 Gholamvand, Z., Nolan, K., Morrissey, A. (2013) Imagine Nano conference Design of an efficient Graphene-based TiO2 nano-composite for ‎photocatalytic removal of organic pollutants from water Bilbao, Spain, 23/04/2013-26/04/2013.
2012 Fenech, C., Roc, L., Nolan, K., Morrissey, A. (2012) IWA World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy An environmental forensics approach to differentiating sewage and manure nitrate inputs into surface waters Dublin, Ireland, 13/05/2012-16/05/2012.
2011 Keane, D., Basha, S., Nolan, K., Morrissey, A., Tobin, J. (2011) 21st Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Development of novel integrated photocatalytic adsorbents (IPCAs) for organics removal from water & wastewater University College Cork, 08/04/2011-10/04/2011.
2011 Andersen E.B., Christensen, T.H., Morrissey, A. (2011) International conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Using life cycle assessment as a tool for analysing household waste in Dublin, Ireland Philadelphia, USA, 27/03/2011-30/03/2011.
2011 Fenech, C., Roc, L., Nolan, K., Morrissey, A., (2011) 21st Irish Environmental Researchers' Colloquium (ENVIRON 2011) Distinguishing sewage and manure derived nitrate University College Cork, Ireland, 06/04/2011-08/04/2011.
2010 Keane, D., Morrissey, A., Nolan, K., Shakik, B., Tobin J. (2010) 20th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Overview of the development of Integrated PhotoCatalytic Adsorbents (IPCAs) for water treatment using titanium dioxide (TiO2) and activated carbon Limerick Institute of Technology, 17/02/2010-19/02/2010.
2009 Morrissey, A., Murphy, D., Foley, G. (2009) Twelfth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium The use of decision support tools in managing waste management decisions Sardinia, 05/10/2009-09/10/2009.
2009 Deegan, A., Nolan, K., Tobin, J., Oelgemoeller, M, Morrissey, A. (2009) 19th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Assessment of pharmaceutical residue levels in industrial waste waters and their removal using photocatalysis Waterford Institute of Technology, 18/02/2009-20/02/2009.
2008 C. Lacey, A. Morrissey, J. Tobin (2008) 8th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Determination of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater treatment plants in the greater Dublin region Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dundalk, 29/01/2008-31/01/2008.
2007 Lacey, C., Morrissey, A., Tobin, J. (2007) 17th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Assessment of pharmaceutical residue levels in receiving waters at Irish wastewater treatment plants” Carlow Institute of Technology, 27/01/2007-28/01/2007.
2018 Anne Morrissey; Anita Zavodska (2018) 33rd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Who should really pay for Waste Management Annapolis, USA, .
2013 Morrissey, A., Nolan, K., Keane, D., O'Dwyer, R., Gholamvand, Z (2013) 245th Meeting of the Americal Chemical Society, Spring Meeting Evaluation of integrated photocatalytic adsorbents in water treatment New Orleans, 07/04/2013-11/04/2013.
2012 Morrissey, A., Benesova, L., Zavodska, A., (2012) 27th International conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Biodegradable Municipal Waste (BMW) Management Strategy: Ireland and the Czech Republic Compared Philadelphia, U.S.A, 08/03/2012-12/03/2012.
2011 Fenech, C., Roc, L., Nolan, K., Morrissey, A., (2011) Conference on Analytical Science, Ireland 2011 (6th CASi) Distinguishing sewage and manure derived nitrate Dublin, Ireland, 21/02/2011-22/02/2011.
2011 Fenech, C., Roc, L., Nolan, K., Morrissey, A. (2011) 7th International Conference on Instrumental Methods of Analysis-Modern Trends and Applications (IMA 2011) A method for the analysis of 10 chemical markers for the differentiation of sewage and manure nitrate in surface waters Chania Crete, 18/09/2011-22/09/2011.
2009 D. Keane, M Oelgemöller, A. Morrissey, J. Tobin (2009) 19th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Development of novel photocatalytic adsorbents for organics removal from water and wastewater Waterford Institute of Technology, 18/02/2009-20/02/2009.
2008 A. Morrissey, J. Devereux (2008) The Challenge of Sustainability, 1st conference of the Cross Border Sustainable Energy Partnership “The integration of electricity from WPG into the National Grid – an evaluation of the ICT challenges” Dundalk Institute of Technology, 20/06/2008-20/06/2008.
2006 Morrissey, A., Woolridge, A. (2006) 21st International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management The use of decision support tools in dealing with complex societal problems Philadelphia, 26/03/2006-29/03/2006.
2006 C. Lacey, McMahon, G., Bones, J., Barron, L., Morrissey, A., Tobin, J (2006) 16th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium Analysis of pharmaceutical residues in wastewater using LC-MS techniques UCD, Dublin, 01/03/2006-03/03/2006.
2004 Morrissey, A. (2004) Towards waste free lifestyles A methodology for community based waste management decisions Turku, Finland, 27/10/2004-29/10/2004.
2003 Morrissey, A. Browne, J. (2003) Sustainable planning and development Sustainable waste management in practice Greece, 01/10/2003-03/10/2003.
2002 Morrissey, A. Browne, J. (2002) Waste Management 2002 The application of multicriteria decision-making techniques in the environmental assessment of waste management strategies Cadiz, Spain, 04/09/2002-06/09/2002.
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Research Interests

Water and Wastewater treatment Waste management Life Cycle Assessment Pharmaceuticals in the environment