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List of works by Willy Baeyens

A depth-averaged two-dimensional sediment transport model for environmental studies in the Scheldt Estuary and tidal river network

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A novel method for the determination of dissolved methylmercury concentrations using diffusive gradients in thin films technique.

scientific article published on 25 December 2013

An accurate model for the determination of the kinetic coefficients of the copper-catalyzed oxidation of iodide by oxygen in an aqueous acidic medium

scientific article published on 28 August 2009

Analysis of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in atmospheric deposition samples from the Flemish measurement network: Optimization and validation of a new CALUX bioassay method.

scientific article published on 20 November 2010

Analysis of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in atmospheric deposition samples from the Flemish measurement network: correlation between the CALUX bioassay and GC-HRMS

scientific article published on 04 May 2012

Application of DET (diffusive equilibrium in thin films) and DGT (diffusive gradients in thin films) techniques in the study of the mobility of sediment-bound metals in the outer section of Songkhla Lake, Southern Thailand

scientific article published on 15 September 2012

Arsenic speciation in the River Zenne, Belgium

scientific article published on 09 July 2007

Assessment of dioxin-like activity in PM10 air samples from an industrial location in Algeria, using the DRE-CALUX bioassay.

scientific article published on 27 November 2015

Association of thyroid hormone concentrations with levels of organochlorine compounds in cord blood of neonates

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Bioassay (CALUX) measurements of 2,3,7,8-TCDD and PCB 126: interference effects

scientific article published on 14 March 2007

Bioconcentration and biomagnification of mercury and methylmercury in North Sea and Scheldt estuary fish

scientific article published in November 2003

Biomarkers of human exposure to personal care products: results from the Flemish Environment and Health Study (FLEHS 2007-2011).

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

Blood gene expression of candidate genes in environmental carcinogenesis in association with particulate air pollution

scholarly article

Breastfeeding predicts blood mitochondrial DNA content in adolescents

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

CALUX measurements: statistical inferences for the dose-response curve.

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Characterisation and implementation of the ERE-CALUX bioassay on indoor dust samples of kindergartens to assess estrogenic potencies

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Combined Effects of Prenatal Exposures to Environmental Chemicals on Birth Weight

scientific article (publication date: 12 May 2016)

Concept of the Flemish human biomonitoring programme.

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Connectivity between migrating and landlocked populations of a diadromous fish species investigated using otolith microchemistry.

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Correlations, partitioning and bioaccumulation of heavy metals between different compartments of Lake Balaton

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Daily variations of Zn and Pb concentrations in the Deûle River in relation to the resuspension of heavily polluted sediments.

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Design of a sampling strategy to optimally calibrate a reactive transport model: Exploring the potential for Escherichia coli in the Scheldt Estuary

Determinants of bisphenol A and phthalate metabolites in urine of Flemish adolescents

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

Determination of PCDD/Fs, PBDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in human milk from mothers residing in the rural areas in Flanders, using the CALUX bioassay and GC-HRMS

scientific article published on 06 April 2013

Determination of methylmercury in environmental samples using static headspace gas chromatography and atomic fluorescence detection after aqueous phase ethylation

scientific article published on 29 July 2003

Dietary exposure to dioxin-like compounds in three age groups: results from the Flemish environment and health study

scientific article published on 27 August 2007

Dietary exposure to total and toxic arsenic in Belgium: importance of arsenic speciation in North Sea fish

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Dioxin analysis in water by using a passive sampler and CALUX bioassay

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

Dioxin and dioxin-like activity in sediments of the Belgian coastal area (Southern North Sea).

scientific article published on 5 February 2007

Distinct genotype-dependent differences in transcriptome responses in humans exposed to environmental carcinogens

scientific article published on August 2015

Early diagenetic processes aspects controlling the mobility of dissolved trace metals in three riverine sediment columns

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Early-life exposure to multiple persistent organic pollutants and metals and birth weight: Pooled analysis in four Flemish birth cohorts

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Effect of bacterial mineralization of phytoplankton-derived phytodetritus on the release of arsenic, cobalt and manganese from muddy sediments in the Southern North Sea. A microcosm study

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Elucidation of sources, pathways and fate of dioxins, furans and PCBs requires performant analysis techniques

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Endocrine actions of pesticides measured in the Flemish environment and health studies (FLEHS I and II).

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

Environmental exposure to human carcinogens in teenagers and the association with DNA damage.

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Evaluation of gas chromatographic columns for the determination of methylmercury in aqueous head space extracts from biological samples

scientific article published on 01 November 1991

Evalution of sequential extractions on dry and wet sediments

scientific article published on 17 June 2003

Evidence of highly dynamic geochemical behaviour of zinc in the Deûle river (northern France)

scientific article published on 28 June 2011

Exposure to environmental pollution in the general Flemish population: results of the second Flemish environment and health study

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Expression of the sFLT1 gene in cord blood cells is associated to maternal arsenic exposure and decreased birth weight

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Gender-specific transcriptomic response to environmental exposure in Flemish adults

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Health effects in the Flemish population in relation to low levels of mercury exposure: from organ to transcriptome level

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Heavy metals in Lake Balaton: water column, suspended matter, sediment and biota.

scientific article published on March 2005

High resolution profiles of thallium, manganese and iron assessed by DET and DGT techniques in riverine sediment pore waters

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

High-resolution profiles of trace metals in the pore waters of riverine sediment assessed by DET and DGT

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Hormone levels and sexual development in Flemish adolescents residing in areas differing in pollution pressure.

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Human biomonitoring from an environmental justice perspective: supporting study participation of women of Turkish and Moroccan descent

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Human exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals and fertility: A case-control study in male subfertility patients.

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Importance of clean-up for comparison of TEQ-values obtained by CALUX and chemo-analysis.

scientific article published in August 2004

Inter- and intra-annual variations of Pb/Ca ratios in clam shells (Mercenaria mercenaria): a record of anthropogenic lead pollution?

scientific article published on 8 August 2005

Internal exposure to organochlorine pollutants and cadmium and self-reported health status: a prospective study.

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Internal exposure to pollutants and body size in Flemish adolescents and adults: associations and dose-response relationships

scientific article published on 24 February 2010

Internal exposure to pollutants and sex hormone levels in Flemish male adolescents in a cross-sectional study: associations and dose-response relationships

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

Internal exposure to pollutants and sexual maturation in Flemish adolescents.

scientific article published on 3 March 2010

Internal exposure to pollutants measured in blood and urine of Flemish adolescents in function of area of residence.

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Investigating unmetabolized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in adolescents' urine as biomarkers of environmental exposure.

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Mercury accumulation in fish species from the Persian Gulf and in human hair from fishermen

scientific article published on 16 September 2009

Mercury speciation in hair by headspace injection-gas chromatography-atomic fluorescence spectrometry (methylmercury) and combustion-atomic absorption spectrometry (total Hg)

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Mercury speciation in the Persian Gulf sediments

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Metabolic targets of endocrine disrupting chemicals assessed by cord blood transcriptome profiling

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Metals, hormones and sexual maturation in Flemish adolescents in three cross-sectional studies (2002-2015).

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Mobility of radium and trace metals in sediments of the Winterbeek: application of sequential extraction and DGT techniques

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Modelling metal speciation in the Scheldt Estuary: combining a flexible-resolution transport model with empirical functions

scientific article published on 26 January 2014

Monitoring chlorinated persistent organic pollutants in adolescents in Flanders (Belgium): concentrations, trends and dose-effect relationships (FLEHS II).

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

Monthly variation of trace metals in North Sea sediments. From experimental data to modeling calculations

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Multiple testing of food contact materials: a predictive algorithm for assessing the global migration from silicone moulds

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

Multiplex genotyping as a biomarker for susceptibility to carcinogenic exposure in the FLEHS biomonitoring study

scientific article published in August 2008

Neurobehavioral function and low-level exposure to brominated flame retardants in adolescents: A cross-sectional study

scholarly article by Michal Kicinski et al published May 2015 in Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Neurobehavioral function and low-level exposure to brominated flame retardants in adolescents: a cross-sectional study.

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Neurobehavioral function and low-level metal exposure in adolescents

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Neurobehavioral function and low-level metal exposure in adolescents: suggestive evidence of an association between blood copper and attention

scholarly article

Neurobehavioral performance in adolescents is inversely associated with traffic exposure

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Nitrogen cycling, retention and export in a eutrophic temperate macrotidal estuary

scientific article published in 2008

On the lability of dissolved Cu, Pb and Zn in freshwater: optimization and application to the Deûle (France)

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Opening the research agenda for selection of hot spots for human biomonitoring research in Belgium: a participatory research project

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Optimization and validation of a liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MSn) method for analysis of corticosteroids in bovine liver: evaluation of Keyhole Limpet beta-glucuronidase/sulfatase enzyme extract.

scientific article published on 29 January 2009

Organochlorine and heavy metals in newborns: results from the Flemish Environment and Health Survey (FLEHS 2002-2006).

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Organotin analysis by gas chromatography-pulsed flame-photometric detection (GC-PFPD).

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PCBs and PCDD/FS in fish and fish products and their impact on the human body burden in Belgium

scientific article published on 29 March 2007

Perfluorinated substances in the Flemish population (Belgium): Levels and determinants of variability in exposure

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in human milk: A biomonitoring study in rural areas of Flanders (Belgium)

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Phthalate-induced oxidative stress and association with asthma-related airway inflammation in adolescents

scientific article published on 30 January 2017

Placental mtDNA content and environmental exposure: a multipollutant approach

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Pollutant effects on genotoxic parameters and tumor-associated protein levels in adults: a cross sectional study.

scientific article published on 3 June 2008

Prenatal exposure to environmental contaminants and body composition at age 7-9 years

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Prevalence of at-risk genotypes for genotoxic effects decreases with age in a randomly selected population in Flanders: a cross sectional study

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Primary, new and export production in the NW Pacific subarctic gyre during the vertigo K2 experiments

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Quantification of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in small amounts of human serum using the sensitive H1L7.5c1 mouse hepatoma cell line: optimization and analysis of human serum samples from adolescents of the Flemish human biomonitoring program FLEHS

scientific article published on 05 August 2011

Radial metal concentration profiles in trees growing on highly contaminated soils

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Reproducibility of laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) measurements in mussel shells and comparison with micro-drill sampling and solution ICP-MS.

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Sex-Specific Associations between Particulate Matter Exposure and Gene Expression in Independent Discovery and Validation Cohorts of Middle-Aged Men and Women.

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Social distribution of internal exposure to environmental pollution in Flemish adolescents.

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

Sources of PCDD/Fs, non-ortho PCBs and PAHs in sediments of high and low impacted transboundary rivers (Belgium-France).

scientific article published on 8 July 2011

Study of the interference problems of dioxin-like chemicals with the bio-analytical method CALUX.

scientific article published in August 2004

Synthesized mercaptopropyl nanoporous resins in DGT probes for determining dissolved mercury concentrations

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

The CALUX bio-assay: analytical comparison between mouse hepatoma cell lines with a low (H1L6.1c3) and high (H1L7.5c1) number of dioxin response elements.

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The relation between the estimated dietary intake of PCDD/Fs and levels in blood in a Flemish population (50-65 years).

scientific article published on 3 July 2008

Three cycles of human biomonitoring in Flanders - Time trends observed in the Flemish Environment and Health Study

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Time-integrated monitoring of dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (dl-PCBs) in aquatic environments using the ceramic toximeter and the CALUX bioassay

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Time-integrated monitoring of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in urban and industrial wastewaters using a ceramic toximeter and the CALUX bioassay.

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Total and toxic arsenic levels in north sea fish

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Trace element content in tea brewed in traditional metallic and stainless steel teapots

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Trace metal concentrations measured in blood and urine of adolescents in Flanders, Belgium: reference population and case studies Genk-Zuid and Menen

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Trace metals in blood and urine of newborn/mother pairs, adolescents and adults of the Flemish population (2007-2011).

scientific article published on 5 July 2014

Transcriptome analysis in peripheral blood of humans exposed to environmental carcinogens: a promising new biomarker in environmental health studies.

scientific article published on 23 June 2008

Transcriptome-wide analyses indicate mitochondrial responses to particulate air pollution exposure

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Urinary t,t-muconic acid as a proxy-biomarker of car exhaust and neurobehavioral performance in 15-year olds.

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Validation and interpretation of CALUX as a tool for the estimation of dioxin-like activity in marine biological matrixes

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Validation of the CALUX bioassay for PCDD/F analyses in human blood plasma and comparison with GC-HRMS.

scientific article published in August 2004

Variability in the origin of carbon substrates for bacterial communities in mangrove sediments

scientific article published on 01 August 2004