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Project Publications: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Mechanisms of Bioavailability Regulation in Soil

Superfund Research Program

Mechanisms of Bioavailability Regulation in Soil

Project Leader: Frederic K. Pfaender
Grant Number: P42ES005948
Funding Period: 1995 - 2006

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Publications

2005

  • Kim HS, Pfaender FK. 2005. Effects of microbially mediated redox conditions on PAH-soil interactions. Environ Sci Technol 39(23):9189-9196. PMID:16382941
  • Pravecek TL, Christman RF, Pfaender FK. 2005. Impact of imposed anaerobic conditions and microbial activity on aqueous-phase solubility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from soil. Environ Toxicol Chem 24(2):286-293. PMID:15719987

2003

  • Vanderford M, Pfaender FK. 2003. Toxicity, Persistence, and Influence of Pyrene-4,5-Dione on PAH Biodegradation. In: Proceedings of the Battelle Bioremediation Conference.

2002

  • Kukich DM, Schoonhoven R, Christman RF, Pfaender FK. 2002. Interactions of Natural Organic Matter with the Mineral Matrix of Soil. In: Proceedings of the International Humic Substances Society Meeting. Boston, MA.
  • Pfaender FK. 2002. Interactions of Soil Mineral Matrices with Soil Organic Carbon and Microorganisms. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Bound Residues of Organic Compounds in the Soil Environment. Lancaster, United Kingdom.

2001

  • Roper JC, Pfaender FK. 2001. Pyrene and chrysene fate in surface soil and sand microcosms. Environ Toxicol Chem 20(2):223-230. PMID:11351420

1999

  • Pfaender FK. 1999. Unanswered Questions: The role of research. Bioavailability: Using what we know, learning what we need. National Environmental Policy Institute, Washington, D.C
  • Wagoner DB, Christman RF. 1999. Molar mass and size of Norwegian aquatic NOM by light scattering. Environ Int 25:275-284.

1998

  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1998. Reduced pyrene bioavailability in microbially active soils. Environ Sci Technol 32(4):501-508.
  • Wagoner DB, Christman RF. 1998. Molar masses and radii of humic substances measured by light scattering. Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica 26(3):191-195.

1997

  • Carmichael LM, Christman RF, Pfaender FK. 1997. Desorption and mineralization kinetics of phenanthrene and chrysene in contaminated soils. Environ Sci Technol 31:126-132.
  • Carmichael LM, Pfaender FK. 1997. Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon metabolism in soils: relationships to soil characteristics and preexposure. Environ Toxicol Chem 16(4):666-675.
  • Carmichael LM, Pfaender FK. 1997. The effect of inorganic and organic supplements on the microbial degradation of phenanthrene and pyrene in soils. Biodegradation 8:1-13. PMID:9290252
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1997. Microbial role in regulation of PAH bioavailability. OECD Workshop Mexico on Biotechnology for Water Use and Conservation, Oct. 20, Cocoyoc, Mexico. OECD Proceedings 221-238.
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1997. The fate of pyrene aged in soil. In: Proceedings of the ASI/NATO (Advanced Study Institute/ North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Conference on Bioavailability of Organic Pollutants. Jesenik, Czech Republic.
  • Roper JC, Pfaender FK. 1997. Effect of repeated additions on phenanthrene mineralization and toxicity in soil. In: Proceedings of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA.

1996

  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1996. Pyrene Mineralization in Pristine Soils Treated with Vegetation or UV light. In: Proceedings of the 96th General Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology. New Orleans, LA.
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1996. The Fate of 14C-Pyrene in Soils and Vegetated Soils. In: Proceedings of the 212th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, August 25-29, 1996. Orlando, FL.
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1996. The Fate of Pyrene and Chrysene in PAH Mixtures. In: 18th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. Washington, DC.
  • Roper JC, Pfaender FK. 1996. Pyrene, Chrysene, and Salicylic Acid Fate in Surface Soil Microcosms. In: Proceedings of American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, 1996. New Orleans, LA.

1995

  • Carmichael LM, Pfaender FK. 1995. Comparison of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation in four contaminated soils. In: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium, San Diego, CA on In Situ and On-Site Bioreclamation, Third International Symposium. San Diego, CA.
  • Carmichael LM, Pfaender FK. 1995. The microbial degradation of high molecular weight PAH in soils. In: Proceedings of American Society for Microbiology, 1995 National Meeting.
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1995. Microbially mediated fate of pyrene and phenanthrene in soil. In: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium, San Diego, CA on In Situ and On-Site Bioreclamation, Third International Symposium. San Diego, CA.
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1995. Microbially mediated fate of pyrene and phenanthrene in soil. In: Proceedings of the 95th General Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology. Washington, DC.
  • Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1995. Microbially mediated incorporation of 14C-pyrene into soil organic matter. In: 17th Annual Meeting, November 17-22.
  • Thompkins J, Guthrie EA, Pfaender FK. 1995. Toxicity evaluation of PAH mixtures using microtox. In: 17th Annual Meeting, November 17-22.
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