Natalie Mladenov

nmladenov@sdsu.eduorcid.org/0000-0002-6984-2180

Appointments

Professor
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, US

Profile updated October 30, 2026.

Scholarship

Academic Publications

Persistence and removal of trace organic compounds in centralized and decentralized wastewater treatment systems

Natalie Mladenov

Chemosphere, 2022, journal article

Chemosphere (2022)

SJR: 1.6480
H-index: 353
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 00456535, 18791298
Coverage: 1972-2026

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Environmental engineering Organic compounds Volatile organic compounds

Greening Urban Areas with Decentralized Wastewater Treatment and Reuse: A Case Study of Ecoparque in Tijuana, Mexico

Natalie Mladenov

Water, 2022, journal article Cited by 18

Mexico Sustainable development Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico). Ayuntamiento Constitucional Water reuse

Groundwater-surface water interactions and flux of organic matter and nutrients in an urban, Mediterranean stream

Natalie Mladenov

Science of the Total Environment, 2022, journal article

Science of The Total Environment (2022)

SJR: 2.0430
H-index: 439
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 00489697, 18791026
Coverage: 1972-2026

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Groundwater Hydrology Mediterranean Region Water quality

Persistence of Fecal Indicators and Microbial Source Tracking Markers in Water Flushed from Riverbank Soils

Natalie Mladenov

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2022, journal article Cited by 23

Environmental monitoring Microorganisms Nonpoint source pollution Soil science

Chemical and Microbial Markers for Discriminating Sanitary Sewer Contamination in Coastal, Urban Streams

Natalie Mladenov

ACS ES&T Water, 2022, journal article Cited by 20

Environmental monitoring Marine pollution Sewage Water quality

Detection, Quantification, and Simplified Wastewater Surveillance Model of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in the Tijuana River

Natalie Mladenov

ACS ES&T Water, 2022, journal article Cited by 20

COVID-19 (Disease) Epidemiology Rivers RNA viruses

Upland and Riparian Surface Soil Processes in an Urban Creek with Native and Non-Native Vegetation after Fire

Alicia M. Kinoshita; Rey Becerra; Marta Miletic; Natalie Mladenov

Fire, 2022, journal article

Fire (2022)

SJR: 0.6410
H-index: 43
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 25716255
Coverage: 2018-2026

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Fire ecology Riparian areas Soil science Water quality

Conceptualizing an Interdisciplinary Collective Impact Approach to Examine and Intervene in the Chronic Cycle of Homelessness

Mounah Abdel-Samad; Jerel P. Calzo; Jennifer K. Felner; Lianne Urada; Matthew E. Verbyla; Hala Madanat; Brian E. Adams; Thais Alves; Bruce Appleyard; Joshua Chanin; Shawn Flanigan; Hisham Foad; Maya Ginsberg; Matthew Higgins; Eunjeong Ko; Kristen Maher; Natalie Mladenov; et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, journal article

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021)

SJR: 0.9270
H-index: 256
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 16617827, 16604601
Coverage: 2004-2026

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Community development Homelessness Poverty Sociology, Urban

An Assessment of Ambient Water Quality and Challenges with Access to Water and Sanitation Services for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Riverine Encampments

Natalie Mladenov

Environmental Engineering Science, 2021, journal article

Environmental Engineering Science (2021)

SJR: 0.4570
H-index: 81
Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert Inc.
ISSN: 15579018, 10928758
Coverage: 1997-2026

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Environmental monitoring Homelessness Public health Rivers

Persistence and photochemical transformation of water soluble constituents from industrial crude oil and natural seep oil in seawater

Natalie Mladenov

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021, journal article

Marine Pollution Bulletin (2021)

SJR: 1.4650
H-index: 264
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 0025326X, 18793363
Coverage: 1970-2026

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Oceanography Persistence Petroleum Seawater