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List of works by Steven D. Siciliano

A microbial fuel cell capable of converting glucose to electricity at high rate and efficiency

scientific article published in September 2003

A survey of invasive plants on grassland soil microbial communities and ecosystem services

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Abiotic production of methylmercury by solar radiation

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Accumulation and toxicity of metals (copper, zinc, cadmium, and lead) and organic compounds (geraniol and benzo[a]pyrene) in the oribatid mite Oppia nitens.

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

Adhesion and enrichment of metals on human hands from contaminated soil at an Arctic urban brownfield

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Advancing soil ecological risk assessments for petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated soils in Canada: Persistence, organic carbon normalization and relevance of species assemblages

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

An intensive multilocation temporal dataset of fungal and bacterial communities in the root and rhizosphere of Brassica napus

scientific article published on 07 August 2020

An intensive multilocation temporal dataset of fungal communities in the root and rhizosphere of Brassica napus

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

An investigation of the effect of gastrointestinal microbial activity on oral arsenic bioavailability

scientific article published in January 2013

Application Method and Biochar Type Affect Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation in Northern Landfarms

scientific article published in July 2017

Archaea and bacteria mediate the effects of native species root loss on fungi during plant invasion

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Archaeal ammonia oxidizers respond to soil factors at smaller spatial scales than the overall archaeal community does in a high Arctic polar oasis

scientific article published in February 2016

Are methylmercury concentrations in the wetlands of Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada, dependent on geology?

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Aryl hydrocarbon bioaccessibility to small mammals from arctic plants using in vitro techniques

scientific article published in March 2007

Assessing Space, Time, and Remediation Contribution to Soil Pollutant Variation near the Detection Limit Using Hurdle Models to Account for a Large Proportion of Nondetectable Results

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Assessing human metal accumulations in an urban superfund site

scientific article published on 27 June 2017

Assessing the potential of ammonia oxidizing bacteria to produce nitrous oxide in soils of a high arctic lowland ecosystem on Devon Island, Canada

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Assessment of exposures and potential risks to the US adult population from wear (attrition and abrasion) of gold and ceramic dental restorations

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Bacterial targets as potential indicators of diesel fuel toxicity in subantarctic soils

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Bioaccessibility of mercury from traditional northern country foods measured using an in vitro gastrointestinal model is independent of mercury concentration

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Bioaccessibility of metal cations in soil is linearly related to its water exchange rate constant

scientific article published on 05 April 2011

Bioaugmentation as a tool to protect the structure and function of an activated-sludge microbial community against a 3-chloroaniline shock load

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Bioaugmenting bioreactors for the continuous removal of 3-chloroaniline by a slow release approach

scientific article published in November 2002

Biofuel cells select for microbial consortia that self-mediate electron transfer

scientific article published on September 2004

Biogeochemical toxicity and phytotoxicity of nitrogenous compounds in a variety of arctic soils

scientific article published on 12 February 2008

Can avoidance behavior of the mite Oppia nitens be used as a rapid toxicity test for soils contaminated with metals or organic chemicals?

scientific article published on 23 September 2011

Cardiovascular responses to lead are biphasic, while methylmercury, but not inorganic mercury, monotonically increases blood pressure in rats.

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Cell density related H2 consumption in relation to anoxic Fe(0) corrosion and precipitation of corrosion products by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1.

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Changes in microbial community composition and function during a polyaromatic hydrocarbon phytoremediation field trial

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Characterization of Escherichia coli isolates from different fecal sources by means of classification tree analysis of fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) profiles

scientific article published on 28 March 2006

Characterization of an autotrophic nitrogen-removing biofilm from a highly loaded lab-scale rotating biological contactor

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Chemical speciation and fate of tripolyphosphate after application to a calcareous soil.

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Citrate Addition Increased Phosphorus Bioavailability and Enhanced Gasoline Bioremediation

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Combined exposure to lead, inorganic mercury and methylmercury shows deviation from additivity for cardiovascular toxicity in rats

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

Comparison of human exposure pathways in an urban brownfield: reduced risk from paving roads.

scientific article published on 29 August 2012

Continuous analysis of dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) and mercury flux in two freshwater lakes in Kejimkujik Park, Nova Scotia: evaluating mercury flux models with quantitative data.

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Core and Differentially Abundant Bacterial Taxa in the Rhizosphere of Field Grown Brassica napus Genotypes: Implications for Canola Breeding

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Deriving site-specific soil clean-up values for metals and metalloids: rationale for including protection of soil microbial processes

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Detection and quantification of the human-specific HF183 Bacteroides 16S rRNA genetic marker with real-time PCR for assessment of human faecal pollution in freshwater

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Development of a simulated earthworm gut for determining bioaccessible arsenic, copper, and zinc from soil

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Differentiation of genes extracted from non-viable versus viable micro-organisms in environmental samples using ethidium monoazide bromide.

scientific article published on 25 October 2007

Do biomarkers of exposure and effect correlate with internal exposure to PAHs in swine?

scientific article published on 05 February 2016

Does habitat quality matter to soil invertebrates in metal-contaminated soils?

scientific article published on 25 December 2020

Effect of long-term herbicide applications on the bacterial community structure and function in an agricultural soil

scientific article published in November 2003

Effects of chemical speciation on the bioaccessibility of zinc in spiked and smelter-affected soils

scientific article published on 08 January 2019

Effects of observed and experimental climate change on terrestrial ecosystems in northern Canada: results from the Canadian IPY program

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Effects of plant species richness and evenness on soil microbial community diversity and function

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Evaluation of a new battery of toxicity tests for boreal forest soils: assessment of the impact of hydrocarbons and salts

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Evaluation of quantitative polymerase chain reaction to assess nosZ gene prevalence in mixed microbial communities.

scientific article published in May 2007

Factors Driving Potential Ammonia Oxidation in Canadian Arctic Ecosystems: Does Spatial Scale Matter?

scientific article published on November 11, 2011

Fertilization stimulates anaerobic fuel degradation of antarctic soils by denitrifying microorganisms

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

From the Outside in: An Overview of Positron Imaging of Plant and Soil Processes

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Gastrointestinal Microbes Increase Arsenic Bioaccessibility of Ingested Mine Tailings Using the Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Geological connectivity drives microbial community structure and connectivity in polar, terrestrial ecosystems.

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Greenhouse gas production and consumption in High Arctic deserts

Greenhouse gas soil production and surface fluxes at a high arctic polar oasis

Hg(II) adsorption by bacteria: a surface complexation model and its application to shallow acidic lakes and wetlands in Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada

scientific article published on April 2002

Human colon microbiota transform polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to estrogenic metabolites

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Human exposure assessment: a case study of 8 PAH contaminated soils using in vitro digestors and the juvenile swine model

scientific article published on 18 April 2011

Hydrocarbon contamination increases the liquid water content of frozen Antarctic soils

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Identification of human fecal pollution sources in a coastal area: a case study at Oostende (Belgium).

scientific article published in June 2006

Impact of agricultural practices on the Zea mays L. endophytic community

scientific article published on March 2004

In vitro prediction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon bioavailability of 14 different incidentally ingested soils in juvenile swine

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Inclusion of molecular descriptors in predictive models improves pesticide soil-air partitioning estimates

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Influence of liquid water and soil temperature on petroleum hydrocarbon toxicity in Antarctic soil

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Introducing the adverse ecosystem service pathway (AESP) as a tool in ecological risk assessment

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Is assuming additivity of single-metal toxicity thresholds a conservative approach to assessing risk of ecotoxicity from elevated soil concentrations of Co, Cu and Ni at contaminated sites?

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Is received dose from ingested soil independent of soil PAH concentrations?-Animal model results

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Linking Herbicide Dissipation to Soil Ecological Risk along Transmission Rights-of-Way in the Yukon Territory, Canada

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of hydroxylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, formed in a simulator of the human gastrointestinal tract

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Long‐term effects of mineral versus organic fertilizers on activity and structure of the methanotrophic community in agricultural soils

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Measurement of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and water potential in soil ecosystems.

scientific article published in January 2011

Mercury transformations and fluxes in sediments of a riverine wetland

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Methodology and validation of a new tandem mass spectrometer method for the quantification of inorganic and organic 18O-phosphate species

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Methyl mercury production and loss in Arctic soil

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Methylmercury production in High Arctic wetlands

scientific article published in January 2004

Methyltransferase: an enzyme assay for microbial methylmercury formation in acidic soils and sediments

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Microbes as Engines of Ecosystem Function: When Does Community Structure Enhance Predictions of Ecosystem Processes?

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Microbial community responses to anthropogenically induced environmental change: towards a systems approach

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

Microbial reduction and oxidation of mercury in freshwater lakes

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Multigenerational exposure of populations of Oppia nitens to zinc under pulse and continuous exposure scenarios

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

N2O flux from plant-soil systems in polar deserts switch between sources and sinks under different light conditions

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Nitrifier dominance of Arctic soil nitrous oxide emissions arises due to fungal competition with denitrifiers for nitrate

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Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Ephemeral Wetland Soils are Correlated with Microbial Community Composition

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Nitrous oxide emissions from permafrost-affected soils

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Nutritional status and gastrointestinal microbes affect arsenic bioaccessibility from soils and mine tailings in the simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Oppia nitens C.L. Koch, 1836 (Acari: Oribatida): Current Status of Its Bionomics and Relevance as a Model Invertebrate in Soil Ecotoxicology

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Oral exposure to PAH: bioactivation processes in the human gut.

scientific article published in January 2003

Oribatid mites in soil toxicity testing-the use of Oppia nitens (C.L. Koch) as a new test species

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Petroleum hydrocarbon mixture toxicity and a trait-based approach to soil invertebrate species for site-specific risk assessments

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Petroleum hydrocarbon remediation in frozen soil using a meat and bonemeal biochar plus fertilizer

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Phenotypic plasticity of Pseudomonas aureofaciens (lacZY) introduced into and recovered from field and laboratory microcosm soils

scientific article published in 1998

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are enriched but bioaccessibility reduced in brownfield soils adhered to human hands.

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Predicting Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Bioavailability to Mammals from Incidentally Ingested Soils Using Partitioning and Fugacity

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Protecting vulnerable individuals in a population: is the avoidance response of juvenile soil invertebrates more sensitive than the adults response?

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Quantifying the effects of soil temperature, moisture and sterilization on elemental mercury formation in boreal soils

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Responses of a mountain peatland to increasing temperature: A microcosm study of greenhouse gas emissions and microbial community dynamics

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Salix arctica changes root distribution and nutrient uptake in response to subsurface nutrients in High Arctic deserts

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Single metal and metal mixture toxicity of five metals to Oppia nitens in five different Canadian soils

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Smooth brome changes gross soil nitrogen cycling processes during invasion of a rough fescue grassland

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Smooth brome invasion increases rare soil bacterial species prevalence, bacterial species richness and evenness

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Snowmelt sources of methylmercury to high arctic ecosystems

scientific article published on June 2004

Soil fertility is associated with fungal and bacterial richness, whereas pH is associated with community composition in polar soil microbial communities

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Soil invertebrate avoidance behavior identifies petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated soils toxic to sensitive plant species

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

Solid-liquid separation method governs the in vitro bioaccessibility of metals in contaminated soil-like test materials

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Spatially tripartite interactions of denitrifiers in arctic ecosystems: activities, functional groups and soil resources

scientific article published on July 4, 2012

Structural equation modeling of a winnowed soil microbiome identifies how invasive plants re-structure microbial networks

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

The Charosphere Promotes Mineralization of 13C-Phenanthrene by Psychrotrophic Microorganisms in Greenland Soils

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

The bioavailability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from different dose media after single and sub-chronic exposure in juvenile swine

scientific article published on 22 November 2014

The ecological controls on the prevalence of candidate division TM7 in polar regions

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

The effect of residence time and fluid volume to soil mass (LS) ratio on in vitro arsenic bioaccessibility from poorly crystalline scorodite

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

The forgotten role of toxicodynamics: How habitat quality alters the mite, Oppia nitens, susceptibility to zinc, independent of toxicokinetics

scientific article published on 13 April 2019

The mechanisms associated with the development of hypertension after exposure to lead, mercury species or their mixtures differs with the metal and the mixture ratio

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

The potentiation of zinc toxicity by soil moisture in a boreal forest ecosystem.

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Total Phosphate Influences the Rate of Hydrocarbon Degradation but Phosphate Mineralogy Shapes Microbial Community Composition in Cold-Region Calcareous Soils

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Uptake, toxicity, and maternal transfer of cadmium in the oribatid soil mite, Oppia nitens: Implication in the risk assessment of cadmium to soil invertebrates

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Use of 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer region PCR and repetitive extragenic palindromic PCR analyses of Escherichia coli isolates to identify nonpoint fecal sources

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Validating the scalability of soft X-ray spectromicroscopy for quantitative soil ecology and biogeochemistry research

scientific article published in January 2015

Variability of bioaccessibility results using seventeen different methods on a standard reference material, NIST 2710.

scientific article published in January 2013

Who Is the Rock Miner and Who Is the Hunter? The Use of Heavy-Oxygen Labeled Phosphate (P18O4) to Differentiate between C and P Fluxes in a Benzene-Degrading Consortium

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