Superfund Research Program

Keri C. Hornbuckle

University of Iowa
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Phone: 319-384-0789
Email: keri-hornbuckle@uiowa.edu

Projects

• University of Iowa: Administrative Core (2006-2025)
• University of Iowa: Characterization of Exposures of Urban and Rural Cohorts to Airborne PCBs (2006-2025)
• University of Iowa: Research Support Core: Analytical Core (2006-2025)
• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners (2006-2025)

Research Briefs

• 330 - Study Sheds Light on Breakdown Products of PCBs in the Environment
• 291 - Passive Samplers Tackle PCB Flux
• 167 - SBRP Researcher Finds Previously Unidentified PCB in Urban Airshed

Hazardous Waste Sites

East Chicago City Dump

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Energy Cooperative Incorporated

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Indiana Pallet

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Kerr-Mcgee (Reed-Keppler Park)

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Kerr-Mcgee (Residential Areas)

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Kerr-Mcgee (Sewage Treatment Plant)

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

NGPCA - LETTS - 199

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Portland Harbor

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

U.S. Smelter and Lead Refinery, Inc.

• University of Iowa: Sources of Airborne PCB Congeners

Publications

2023

• Bako CM, Martinez A, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL, Mattes TE. 2023. Lab-scale biodegradation assay using passive samplers to determine microorganisms' ability to reduce polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) volatilization from contaminated sediment. MethodsX 10:102039. doi:10.1016/j.mex.2023.102039 PMID:36798837 PMCID:PMC9926300
• Bannavti MK, Marek RF, Just CL, Hornbuckle KC. 2023. Congener-specific emissions from floors and walls characterize indoor airborne polychlorinated biphenyls. Environ Sci Technol 10(9):762-767. doi:10.1021/acs.estlett.3c00360 PMID:37719204 PMCID:PMC10501191
• Hua J, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC. 2023. Polyurethane foam emission samplers to identify sources of airborne polychlorinated biphenyls from glass-block windows and other room surfaces in a Vermont school. Environ Sci Technol 57(38):14310-14318. doi:10.1021/acs.est.3c05195 PMID:37713326 PMCID:PMC10537452
• Zhang C, Li X, Stietz KP, Sethi S, Yang W, Marek RF, Ding X, Lein PJ, Hornbuckle KC, Lehmler H. 2023. Rebuttal to correspondence on "machine learning-assisted identification and quantification of hydroxylated metabolites of polychlorinated biphenyls in animal samples". Environ Sci Technol 57(15):6251-6252. doi:10.1021/acs.est.3c01659 PMID:37017328

2022

• Hornbuckle KC. 2022. Common misconceptions about PCBs obscure the crisis of children's exposure in school. Environ Sci Technol 56(23):16544-16545. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c07943 PMID:36399046 PMCID:PMC9730834
• Hornbuckle KC, Jahnke JC, Martinez A. 2022. Response to letter to the editor "distinguishing aroclor and non-aroclor sources to Chicago air". Sci Total Environ 842:157404. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157404 PMID:35868889
• Jahnke JC, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2022. Distinguishing Aroclor and non-Aroclor sources to Chicago air. Sci Total Environ 823:doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153263 PMID:35066038
• Li X, Hefti MM, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC, Wang K, Lehmler H. 2022. Assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls and their hydroxylated metabolites in postmortem human brain samples: Age and brain region differences. Environ Sci Technol 56(13):9515-9526. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c00581 PMID:35658127 PMCID:PMC9260965
• Martinez A, Awad AM, Jones MP, Hornbuckle KC. 2022. Intracity occurrence and distribution of airborne PCB congeners in Chicago. Sci Total Environ 812:doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151505 PMID:34762940 PMCID:PMC8810667
• Martinez A, Hua J, Haque E, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS. 2022. Occurrence and spatial distribution of individual polychlorinated biphenyl congeners in residential soils from East Chicago, southwest Lake Michigan. Sci Total Environ 850:157705. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157705 PMID:35931157
• Saktrakulkla P, Li X, Martinez A, Lehmler H, Hornbuckle KC. 2022. Hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls are emerging legacy pollutants in contaminated sediments. Environ Sci Technol 56:2269-2278. doi:10.1021/acs.est.1c04780 PMID:35107261 PMCID:PMC8851693
• Urbaniak M, Chinthakindi S, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC, Kannan K. 2022. Occurrence of primary aromatic amines and nicotine in sediments collected from the United States. Sci Total Environ 851:158102. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158102 PMID:35987249
• Wang H, Adamcakova-Dodd A, Lehmler H, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS. 2022. Toxicity assessment of 91-day repeated inhalation exposure to an indoor school air mixture of PCBs. Environ Sci Technol doi:10.1021/acs.est.1c05084 PMID:34994547
• Zhang C, Li X, Stietz KP, Sethi S, Yang W, Marek RF, Ding X, Lein PJ, Hornbuckle KC, Joachim-Lehmler H. 2022. Machine learning-assisted identification and quantification of hydroxylated metabolites of polychlorinated biphenyls in animal samples. Environ Sci Technol 56(18):13169-13178. doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c02027 PMID:36047920
• Zhang D, Saktrakulkla P, Marek RF, Lehmler H, Wang K, Thorne PS, Hornbuckle KC, Duffel MW. 2022. PCB sulfates in serum from mothers and children in urban and rural US communities. Environ Sci Technol doi:10.1021/acs.est.2c00223 PMID:35500099 PMCID:PMC9118556

2021

• Bako CM, Mattes TE, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL. 2021. Biodegradation of PCB congeners by Paraburkholderia xenovorans LB400 in presence and absence of sediment during lab bioreactor experiments. Environ Pollut 271:116364. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116364 PMID:33412450 PMCID:PMC818316
• Bako CM, Mattes TE, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL. 2021. Dataset describing biodegradation of individual polychlorinated biphenyl congeners (PCBs) by Paraburkholderia xenovorans LB400 in presence and absence of sediment slurry. Data Brief 35:106821. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2021.106821 PMID:33604434 PMCID:PMC7873373
• Bannavti MK, Jahnke JC, Marek RF, Just CL, Hornbuckle KC. 2021. Room-to-room variability of airborne polychlorinated biphenyls in schools and the application of air sampling for targeted source evaluation. Environ Sci Technol 55(14):9460-9468. doi:10.1021/acs.est.0c08149 PMID:34033460 PMCID:PMC8427462
• Eisenreich SJ, Hornbuckle KC, Jones KC. 2021. The global legacy of POPs: special issue. Environ Sci Technol 55(14):9397-9399. doi:10.1021/acs.est.1c03067 PMID:34281346
• Li Y, Bako CM, Saktrakulkla P, Lehmler H, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL. 2021. Interconversion between methoxylated, hydroxylated and sulfated metabolites of PCB 3 in whole poplar plants. Sci Total Environ 785:147341. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147341 PMID:33933776 PMCID:PMC8610232
• Mattes TE, Ewald JM, Liang Y, Martinez A, Awad AM, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL. 2021. Microbial communities in polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-contaminated wastewater lagoon sediments: PCB congener, quantitative PCR, and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing datasets. Data Brief 39:107546. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2021.107546 PMID:34820490 PMCID:PMC8601980
• Schuster JK, Harner T, Eng A, Rauert C, Su K, Hornbuckle KC, Johnson CW. 2021. Tracking POPs in global air from the first 10 years of the GAPS Network (2005 to 2014). Environ Sci Technol 55:9479-9488. doi:10.1021/acs.est.1c01705 PMID:34213310 PMCID:PMC8296682
• Zhang D, Saktrakulkla P, Tuttle K, Marek RF, Lehmler H, Wang K, Hornbuckle KC, Duffel MW. 2021. Detection and quantification of polychlorinated biphenyl sulfates in human serum. Environ Sci Technol 55:2473-2481. doi:10.1021/acs.est.0c06983 PMID:33502843 PMCID:PMC7924310

2020

• Heiger-Bernays WJ, Tomsho KS, Basra K, Petropoulos ZE, Crawford KA, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC, Scammell MK. 2020. Human health risks due to airborne polychlorinated biphenyls are highest in New Bedford Harbor communities living closest to the harbor. Sci Total Environ 710:doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135576 PMID:31785914 PMCID:PMC7015809
• McCarthy RA, Gupta AS, Kubicek B, Awad AM, Martinez A, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC. 2020. Signal processing methods to interpret polychlorinated biphenyls in airborne samples. IEEE Access 8:147738-147755. doi:10.1109/access.2020.3013108 PMID:33335823 PMCID:PMC7742762
• Saktrakulkla P, Lan T, Hua J, Marek RF, Thorne PS, Hornbuckle KC. 2020. Polychlorinated biphenyls in food. Environ Sci Technol 54:11443-11452. doi:10.1021/acs.est.0c03632 PMID:32816464 PMCID:PMC7759298
• Wang H, Adamcakova-Dodd A, Flor S, Gosse L, Klenov V, Stolwijk J, Lehmler H, Hornbuckle KC, Ludewig G, Thorne PS. 2020. Comprehensive subchronic inhalation toxicity assessment of an indoor school air mixture of PCBs. Environ Sci Technol 54:15976-15985. doi:10.1021/acs.est.0c04470 PMID:33256405 PMCID:PMC7879961

2019

• Boesen A, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2019. Air-water PCB fluxes from southwestern Lake Michigan revisited. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int doi:10.1007/s11356-019-05159-1 PMID:31062242 PMCID:PMC6834886
• Jahnke JC, Hornbuckle KC. 2019. PCB Emissions from Paint Colorants. Environ Sci Technol 53-9:5187-5194. doi:10.1021/acs.est.9b01087 PMID:30997998 PMCID:PMC6519452
• Martinez A, Awad AM, Herkert N, Hornbuckle KC. 2019. Determination of PCB fluxes from Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal using dual-deployed air and water passive samplers. Environ Pollut 244:469-476. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2018.10.048 PMID:30366294 PMCID:PMC6277018
• Roy MA, Sant KE, Venezia OL, Shipman AB, McCormick SD, Saktrakulkla P, Hornbuckle KC, Timme-Laragy AR. 2019. The emerging contaminant 3,3'-dichlorobiphenyl (PCB-11) impedes Ahr activation and Cyp1a activity to modify embryotoxicity of Ahr ligands in the zebrafish embryo model (Danio rerio). Environ Pollut 254:113027. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113027 PMID:31421573 PMCID:PMC7027435
• Saktrakulkla P, Dhakal RC, Lehmler H, Hornbuckle KC. 2019. A semi-target analytical method for quantification of OH-PCBs in environmental samples. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 1-13. doi:10.1007/s11356-019-05775-x PMID:31359319 PMCID:PMC6986979

2018

• Herkert N, Hornbuckle KC. 2018. Effects of room airflow on accurate determination of PUF-PAS sampling rates in the indoor environment. Environ Sci Process Impacts 20:757-766. doi:10.1039/c8em00082d PMID:29611590 PMCID:PMC5966328
• Herkert N, Jahnke JC, Hornbuckle KC. 2018. Emissions of tetrachlorobiphenyls (PCBs 47, 51, and 68) from polymer resin on kitchen cabinets as a non-aroclor source to residential air. Environ Sci Technol 52(9):5154-5160. doi:10.1021/acs.est.8b00966 PMID:29667399
• Herkert N, Spak SN, Smith A, Schuster JK, Harner T, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2018. Calibration and evaluation of PUF-PAS sampling rates across the Global Atmospheric Passive Sampling (GAPS) network. Environ Sci Process Impacts 20(1):210-219. doi:10.1039/c7em00360a PMID:29094747 PMCID:PMC5783774
• Mattes TE, Ewald JM, Liang Y, Martinez A, Awad AM, Richards P, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL. 2018. PCB dechlorination hotspots and reductive dehalogenase genes in sediments from a contaminated wastewater lagoon. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 25(17):16376-16388. doi:10.1007/s11356-017-9872-x PMID:28803405 PMCID:PMC6206866
• Tomsho KS, Basra K, Rubin SM, Miller CB, Juang R, Broude S, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC, Heiger-Bernays WJ, Scammell MK. 2018. Community reporting of ambient air polychlorinated biphenyl concentrations near a Superfund site. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 25(17):16389-16400. doi:10.1007/s11356-017-0286-6 PMID:29079973 PMCID:PMC6015112

2017

• Grimm FA, Lehmler H, Koh W, DeWall J, Teesch LM, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS, Robertson LW, Duffel MW. 2017. Identification of a sulfate metabolite of PCB 11 in human serum. Environ Int 98:120-128. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2016.10.023 PMID:27816204 PMCID:PMC5127762
• Marek RF, Thorne PS, Herkert N, Awad AM, Hornbuckle KC. 2017. Airborne PCBs and OH-PCBs inside and outside urban and rural U.S. schools. Environ Sci Technol 51(14):7853-7860. doi:10.1021/acs.est.7b01910 PMID:28656752 PMCID:PMC5777175
• Martinez A, Hadnott BN, Awad AM, Herkert N, Tomsho KS, Basra K, Scammell MK, Heiger-Bernays WJ, Hornbuckle KC. 2017. Release of airborne polychlorinated biphenyls from New Bedford Harbor results in elevated concentrations in the surrounding air. Environ Sci Technol Lett 4(4):127-131. doi:10.1021/acs.estlett.7b00047 PMID:28413805 PMCID:PMC5390305

2016

• Awad AM, Martinez A, Marek RF, Hornbuckle KC. 2016. Occurrence and distribution of two hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyl congeners in Chicago air. Environ Sci Technol Lett 3:47-51. doi:10.1021/acs.estlett.5b00337
• Herkert N, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2016. A model using local weather data to determine the effective sampling volume for PCB congeners collected on passive air samplers. Environ Sci Technol 50(13):6690-6697. doi:10.1021/acs.est.6b00319 PMID:26963482 PMCID:PMC4935961
• Koh W, Hornbuckle KC, Wang K, Thorne PS. 2016. Serum polychlorinated biphenyls and their hydroxylated metabolites are associated with demographic and behavioral factors in children and mothers. Environ Int 94:538-545. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2016.06.014 PMID:27352881 PMCID:PMC4980156
• Koh WX, Hornbuckle KC, Marek RF, Wang K, Thorne PS. 2016. Hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls in human sera from adolescents and their mothers living in two US Midwestern communities. Chemosphere 147:389-395. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.12.113 PMID:26774304 PMCID:PMC4747419
• Martinez A, Schnoebelen DJ, Hornbuckle KC. 2016. Polychlorinated biphenyl congeners in sediment cores from the Upper Mississippi River. Chemosphere 144:1943-1949. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.10.090 PMID:26547030 PMCID:PMC4695299

2015

• Ampleman MD, Martinez A, DeWall J, Rawn DF, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS. 2015. Inhalation and dietary exposure to PCBs in urban and rural cohorts via congener-specific measurements. Environ Sci Technol 49(2):1156-1164. doi:10.1021/es5048039 PMID:25510359 PMCID:PMC4303332
• Grimm FA, Hu D, Kania-Korwel I, Lehmler H, Ludewig G, Hornbuckle KC, Duffel MW, Bergman A, Robertson LW. 2015. Metabolism and metabolites of polychlorinated biphenyls. Crit Rev Toxicol 45(3):245-272. doi:10.3109/10408444.2014.999365 PMID:25629923 PMCID:PMC4383295
• Koh WX, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS. 2015. Human serum from urban and rural adolescents and their mothers shows exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls not found in commercial mixtures. Environ Sci Technol 49(13):8105-8112. doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b01854 PMID:26053216 PMCID:PMC4774248
• Martinez A, Spak SN, Petrich NT, Hu D, Carmichael G, Hornbuckle KC. 2015. Atmospheric dispersion of PCB from a contaminated Lake Michigan harbor. Atmos Environ (1994) 122:791-798. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.10.040 PMID:26594127 PMCID:PMC4649934
• Peverly A, Ma Y, Vinier M, Rodenburg ZL, Spak SN, Hornbuckle KC, Hites RA. 2015. Variations of flame retardant, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, and pesticide concentrations in Chicago's atmosphere measured using passive sampling. Environ Sci Technol 49(9):5371-5379. doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b00216 PMID:25874663
• Peverly A, O'Sullivan C, Liu L, Venier M, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC, Hites RA. 2015. Chicago's sanitary and ship canal sediment: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, polychlorinated biphenyls, brominated flame retardants, and organophosphate esters. Chemosphere 134:380-386. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.04.065 PMID:25981316
• Shanahan CE, Spak SN, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2015. Inventory of PCBs in Chicago and opportunities for reduction in airborne emissions and human exposure. Environ Sci Technol 49(23):13878-13888. doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b00906 PMID:26440379

2014

• Liang Y, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC, Mattes TE. 2014. Potential for polychlorinated biphenyl biodegradation in sediments from Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal. Int Biodeterior Biodegradation 89:50-57. doi:10.1016/j.ibiod.2014.01.005 PMID:24764649 PMCID:PMC3993986
• Marek RF, Thorne PS, DeWall J, Hornbuckle KC. 2014. Variability in PCB and OH-PCB serum levels in children and their mothers in urban and rural US communities. Environ Sci Technol 48(22):13459-13467. doi:10.1021/es502490w PMID:25300024 PMCID:PMC4238695

2013

• Marek RF, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2013. Discovery of hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (OH-PCBs) in sediment from a Lake Michigan waterway and original commercial aroclors. Environ Sci Technol 47(15):8204–8210. doi:10.1021/es402323c PMID:23862721 PMCID:PMC3781593
• Marek RF, Thorne PS, Wang K, DeWall J, Hornbuckle KC. 2013. PCBs and OH-PCBs in serum from children and mothers in urban and rural U.S. communities. Environ Sci Technol 47(7):3353-3361. doi:10.1021/es304455k PMID:23452180 PMCID:PMC3645264
• Martinez A, O'Sullivan C, Reible DD, Hornbuckle KC. 2013. Sediment pore water distribution coefficients of PCB congeners in enriched black carbon sediment. Environ Pollut 182:357-363. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2013.07.015 PMID:23974165 PMCID:PMC3833079
• Petrich NT, Spak SN, Carmichael G, Hu D, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2013. Simulating and explaining passive air sampling rates for semivolatile compounds on polyurethane foam passive samplers. Environ Sci Technol 47(15):8591–8598. doi:10.1021/es401532q PMID:23837599 PMCID:PMC3764502
• Yucuis RA, Stanier CO, Hornbuckle KC. 2013. Cyclic siloxanes in air, including identification of high levels in Chicago and distinct diurnal variation. Chemosphere 92(8):905-910. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.02.051 PMID:23541357 PMCID:PMC3975597
• Zhu Y, Mapuskar KA, Marek RF, Xu W, Lehmler H, Robertson LW, Hornbuckle KC, Spitz DR, Aykin-Burns N. 2013. A new player in environmentally induced oxidative stress: polychlorinated biphenyl congener, 3,3'-dichlorobiphenyl (PCB11). Toxicol Sci 136(1):39-50. doi:10.1093/toxsci/kft186 PMID:23997111 PMCID:PMC3829572

2012

• Hu X, Adamcakova-Dodd A, Lehmler H, Hu D, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS. 2012. Subchronic inhalation exposure study of an airborne polychlorinated biphenyl mixture resembling the Chicago ambient air congener profile. Environ Sci Technol 46(17):9653-9662. doi:10.1021/es301129h PMID:22846166 PMCID:PMC3573703
• Martinez A, Erdman NR, Rodenburg ZL, Eastling PM, Hornbuckle KC. 2012. Spatial distribution of chlordanes and PCB congeners in soil in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA. Environ Pollut 161:222-228. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2011.10.028 PMID:22230089 PMCID:PMC3255082

2011

• Ela WP, Sedlak DL, Barlaz MA, Henry HF, Muir DG, Swackhamer DL, Weber EJ, Arnold RG, Ferguson PL, Field JA, Furlong ET, Giesy JP, Halden RU, Henry T, Hites RA, Hornbuckle KC, Howard PH, Luthy RG, Meyer AK, Saez AE, vom Saal FS, Vulpe CD, Wiesner MR. 2011. Toward identifying the next generation of superfund and hazardous waste site contaminants. Environ Health Perspect 119(1):6-10. doi:10.1289/ehp.1002497 PMID:21205582 PMCID:PMC3018501
• Hu D, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2011. Sedimentary records of non-Aroclor and Aroclor PCB mixtures in the Great Lakes. Journal of Great Lakes Research 37:359-364. doi:10.1016/j.jglr.2011.03.001 PMID:23538476 PMCID:PMC3607302
• Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2011. Record of PCB congeners, sorbents and potential toxicity in core samples in Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal. Chemosphere 85:542-547. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.08.018 PMID:21899876 PMCID:PMC3222236

2010

• Correa PA, Lin L, Just CL, Hu D, Hornbuckle KC, Schnoor JL, Van Aken B. 2010. The effects of individual PCB congeners on the soil bacterial community structure and the abundance of biphenyl dioxygenase genes. Environ Int 36(8):901-906. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2009.07.015 PMID:19716603 PMCID:PMC2928393
• Hornbuckle KC, Miller SM. 2010. Spatial and temporal variations of persistent organic pollutants impacted by episodic sediment resuspension in Southern Lake Michigan. Journal of Great Lakes Research 36(2):256-266. doi:10.1016/j.jglr.2010.02.009 PMID:25309030 PMCID:PMC4193955
• Hornbuckle KC, Robertson LW. 2010. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs): sources, exposures, toxicities. Environ Sci Technol 44:2749-2751. doi:10.1021/es100801f PMID:20384370
• Hu D, Hornbuckle KC. 2010. Inadvertent PCB congeners in commercial pigments. Environ Sci Technol 44:2822-2827. doi:10.1021/es902413k PMID:19957996 PMCID:PMC2853905
• Hu X, Adamcakova-Dodd A, Lehmler H, Hu D, Kania-Korwel I, Hornbuckle KC, Thorne PS. 2010. Time course of congener uptake and elimination in rats after short-term inhalation exposure to an airborne polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) mixture. Environ Sci Technol 44(17):6893-6900. doi:10.1021/es101274b PMID:20698547 PMCID:PMC3408216
• Lehmler H, Martinez A, Wang K, Hornbuckle KC, Hu D. 2010. Atmospheric PCB congeners across Chicago. Atmos Environ (1994) 44(12):1550-1557. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.01.006 PMID:21918637 PMCID:PMC3171135
• Martinez A, Norstrom K, Wang K, Hornbuckle KC. 2010. Polychlorinated biphenyls in the surficial sediment of Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, Lake Michigan. Environ Int 36(8):849-854. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2009.01.015 PMID:19268364 PMCID:PMC2888873
• Martinez A, Wang K, Hornbuckle KC. 2010. Fate of PCB congeners in an industrial harbor of Lake Michigan. Environ Sci Technol 44:2803-2808. doi:10.1021/es902911a PMID:20131898 PMCID:PMC3257175
• Norstrom K, Czub G, McLachlan MS, Hu D, Thorne PS, Hornbuckle KC. 2010. External exposure and bioaccumulation of PCBs in humans living in a contaminated urban environment. Environ Int 36(8):855-861. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2009.03.005 PMID:19394084 PMCID:PMC2891214
• Persoon C, Peters TM, Kumar N, Hornbuckle KC. 2010. Spatial distribution of airborne polychlorinated biphenyls in Cleveland, Ohio and Chicago, Illinois. Environ Sci Technol 44(8):2797-2802. doi:10.1021/es901691s PMID:20384374 PMCID:PMC2855146
• Zhao H, Adamcakova-Dodd A, Hu D, Hornbuckle KC, Just CL, Robertson LW, Thorne PS, Lehmler H. 2010. Development of a synthetic PCB mixture resembling the average polychlorinated biphenyl profile in Chicago air. Environ Int 36(8):819-827. doi:10.1016/j.envint.2009.03.003 PMID:19375801 PMCID:PMC2888912

2009

• Persoon C, Hornbuckle KC. 2009. Calculation of passive sampling rates from both native PCBs and depuration compounds in indoor and outdoor environments. Chemosphere 74(7):917-923. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.10.011 PMID:19068264 PMCID:PMC2657292

2008

• Hu D, Hornbuckle KC, Martinez A. 2008. Discovery of non-aroclor PCB (3,3'-dichlorobiphenyl) in Chicago air. Environ Sci Technol 42(21):7873-7877. PMID:19031874 PMCID:PMC2646757
• Kania-Korwel I, Hornbuckle KC, Robertson LW, Lehmler H. 2008. Dose-dependent enantiomeric enrichment of 2,2',3,3',6,6'-hexachlorobiphenyl in female mice. Environ Toxicol Chem 27(2):299-305. doi:10.1897/07-359R.1 PMID:18348647
• Kania-Korwel I, Hornbuckle KC, Robertson LW, Lehmler H. 2008. Influence of dietary fat on the enantioselective disposition of 2,2',3,3',6,6'-hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 136) in female mice. Food Chem Toxicol 46(2):637-644. doi:10.1016/j.fct.2007.09.072 PMID:17950514 PMCID:PMC2289907
• Kania-Korwel I, Xie W, Hornbuckle KC, Robertson LW, Lehmler H. 2008. Enantiomeric enrichment of 2,2',3,3',6,6'-hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB 136) in mice after induction of CYP enzymes. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 55(3):510-517. doi:10.1007/s00244-007-9111-4 PMID:18437444
• Kania-Korwel I, Zhao H, Norstrom K, Li X, Hornbuckle KC, Lehmler H. 2008. Simultaneous extraction and clean-up of polychlorinated biphenyls and their metabolites from small tissue samples using pressurized liquid extraction. J Chromatogr A 1214(1-2):37-46. doi:10.1016/j.chroma.2008.10.089 PMID:19019378 PMCID:PMC2648864
• Marek RF, Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2008. Hydroxylated PCBs in the sediments of Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, Lake Michigan. Environ Sci Technol
• Martinez A, Hornbuckle KC. 2008. Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal is a source of airborne PCBs to the surrounding community. Environ Sci Technol

2007

• Kania-Korwel I, Shaikh NS, Hornbuckle KC, Robertson LW, Lehmler H. 2007. Enantioselective disposition of PCB 136 (2,2',3,3',6,6'-hexachlorobiphenyl) in C57BL/6 mice after oral and intraperitoneal administration. Chirality 19(1):56-66. doi:10.1002/chir.20342 PMID:17089340
• Norstrom K, Czub B, McLachlan M, Thorne PS, Hornbuckle KC. 2007. Serum PCBs in five men from Chicago: consideration of current exposures. Discernment of dietary and inhalation exposure to PCBs from congener profiles in blood. Chapter 47(2)in: American Chemical Society Division of Environmental Chemistry Annual Meefing. Boston, MA. pp.433-436.

2006

• Kania-Korwel I, Garrison AW, Avants JK, Hornbuckle KC, Robertson LW, Sulkowski WW, Lehmler H. 2006. Distribution of chiral PCBs in selected tissues in the laboratory rat. Environ Sci Technol 40(12):3704-3710. PMID:16830530