Search Results - "Gharasoo, Mehdi"
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Nitrogen Leaching From Agricultural Soils Under Imposed Freeze-Thaw Cycles: A Column Study With and Without Fertilizer Amendment
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (11-07-2022)“…Cold regions are warming faster than the rest of the planet, with the greatest warming occurring during the winter and shoulder seasons. Warmer winters are…”
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Deep Learning Neural Network Approach for Predicting the Sorption of Ionizable and Polar Organic Pollutants to a Wide Range of Carbonaceous Materials
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-04-2020)“…Most contaminants of emerging concern are polar and/or ionizable organic compounds, whose removal from engineered and environmental systems is difficult…”
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Isotope Fractionation Pinpoints Membrane Permeability as a Barrier to Atrazine Biodegradation in Gram-negative Polaromonas sp. Nea‑C
Published in Environmental science & technology (03-04-2018)“…Biodegradation of persistent pesticides like atrazine often stalls at low concentrations in the environment. While mass transfer does not limit atrazine…”
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Pore-Scale Heterogeneities Improve the Degradation of a Self-Inhibiting Substrate: Insights from Reactive Transport Modeling
Published in Environmental science & technology (20-09-2022)“…In situ bioremediation is a common remediation strategy for many groundwater contaminants. It was traditionally believed that (in the absence of…”
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Introduction of a new platform for parameter estimation of kinetically complex environmental systems
Published in Environmental modelling & software : with environment data news (01-12-2017)“…A modeling framework (ReKinSim - Reaction Kinetics Simulator) is introduced, within which biogeochemical reactions in environmental systems can be described…”
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Rate-Limiting Mass Transfer in Micropollutant Degradation Revealed by Isotope Fractionation in Chemostat
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-02-2019)“…Biodegradation of persistent micropollutants like pesticides often slows down at low concentrations (μg/L) in the environment. Mass transfer limitations or…”
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Relationship between soil CO2 fluxes and soil moisture: Anaerobic sources explain fluxes at high water content
Published in Geoderma (01-06-2023)“…•Soil CO2 fluxes in oxic incubations peak around 65% moisture content.•Oxic and anoxic incubations exhibit comparable CO2 fluxes at 100% saturation.•When…”
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Key Physicochemical Properties Dictating Gastrointestinal Bioaccessibility of Microplastics-Associated Organic Xenobiotics: Insights from a Deep Learning Approach
Published in Environmental science & technology (06-10-2020)“…A potential risk from human uptake of microplastics is the release of plastics-associated xenobiotics, but the key physicochemical properties of microplastics…”
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Phase-specific stable isotope fractionation effects during combined gas-liquid phase exchange and biodegradation
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (15-09-2022)“…Stable isotope fractionation of toluene under dynamic phase exchange was studied aiming at ascertaining the effects of gas-liquid partitioning and…”
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A perspective on applied geochemistry in porous media: Reactive transport modeling of geochemical dynamics and the interplay with flow phenomena and physical alteration
Published in Applied geochemistry (01-11-2022)“…In many practical geochemical systems that are at the center of providing indispensable energy, resources and service to our society, (bio)geochemical…”
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Mass-Transfer-Limited Biodegradation at Low ConcentrationsEvidence from Reactive Transport Modeling of Isotope Profiles in a Bench-Scale Aquifer
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-06-2021)“…Organic contaminant degradation by suspended bacteria in chemostats has shown that isotope fractionation decreases dramatically when pollutant concentrations…”
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Modeling of Contaminant Biodegradation and Compound-Specific Isotope Fractionation in Chemostats at Low Dilution Rates
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-02-2019)“…We present a framework to model microbial transformations in chemostats and retentostats under transient or quasi-steady state conditions. The model accounts…”
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A reactive transport modeling approach to simulate biogeochemical processes in pore structures with pore-scale heterogeneities
Published in Environmental modelling & software : with environment data news (01-04-2012)“…Redox processes, including degradation of organic contaminants, are often controlled by microorganisms residing in natural porous media like soils or aquifers…”
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How the chemotactic characteristics of bacteria can determine their population patterns
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-02-2014)“…Spatial distribution of soil microorganisms is relevant for the functioning and performance of many ecosystem processes such as nutrient cycling or…”
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Kinetics of Substrate Biodegradation under the Cumulative Effects of Bioavailability and Self-Inhibition
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-05-2015)“…Microbial degradation is an important process in many environments controlling for instance the cycling of nutrients or the biodegradation of contaminants. At…”
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A robust optimization technique for analysis of multi-tracer experiments
Published in Journal of contaminant hydrology (01-07-2019)“…Fate and transport of solutes in heterogeneous porous media is largely affected by diffusive mass exchange between mobile and immobile water zones. Since it is…”
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Mass Transfer Limitation during Slow Anaerobic Biodegradation of 2‑Methylnaphthalene
Published in Environmental science & technology (20-08-2019)“…While they are theoretically conceptualized to restrict biodegradation of organic contaminants, bioavailability limitations are challenging to observe…”
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The Impact of Pore-Size Heterogeneities on the Spatiotemporal Variation of Microbial Metabolic Activity in Porous Media
Published in Soil science (01-02-2012)“…Natural porous media such as soils or aquifers are characterized by various porescale heterogeneities. This includes the temporal variability of substrate…”
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Simulating the chemical kinetics of CO2-methane exchange in hydrate
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