List of works by Ruth Pereira

Acute and chronic toxicity of effluent water from an abandoned uranium mine.

scientific article published on 11 June 2007

Antioxidant response and metal accumulation in tissues of Iberian green frogs (Pelophylax perezi) inhabiting a deactivated uranium mine

scientific article published on 24 April 2011

Assessing the ecotoxicity of metal nano-oxides with potential for wastewater treatment.

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Assessing the trophic state of Linhos lake: a first step towards ecological rehabilitation

scientific article published in March 2002

Assessment of cardiovascular disease risk using immunosensors for determination of C-reactive protein levels in serum and saliva: a pilot study

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Assessment of fatty acid as a differentiator of usages of urban soils

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Availability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to earthworms in urban soils and its implications for risk assessment

scientific article published on 7 October 2017

Avoidance behavior of earthworms under exposure to pesticides: is it always chemosensorial?

scientific article published in April 2010

Bait-lamina assay as a tool to assess the effects of metal contamination in the feeding activity of soil invertebrates within a uranium mine area

scientific article published on 10 April 2009

Biochemical and metabolic effects of a short-term exposure to nanoparticles of titanium silicate in tadpoles of Pelophylax perezi (Seoane)

scientific article published on 25 December 2012

Biological treatment of the effluent from a bleached kraft pulp mill using basidiomycete and zygomycete fungi.

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Biological treatment with fungi of olive mill wastewater pre-treated by photocatalytic oxidation with nanomaterials.

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Biomonitoring a human population inhabiting nearby a deactivated uranium mine

scientific article published on 28 January 2013

Bioremediation of an iron-rich mine effluent by Lemna minor.

scientific article published in January 2014

Biosorption potential of the shell of Corbicula fluminea towards olive oil mill waste

scientific article published in 2021

Can physiological endpoints improve the sensitivity of assays with plants in the risk assessment of contaminated soils?

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Characterization and validation of a Portuguese natural reference soil to be used as substrate for ecotoxicological purposes

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Community-level effects in edaphic fauna from an abandoned mining area: integration with chemical and toxicological lines of evidence

scientific article published on 20 November 2012

Comparison of portuguese soils from different geographical regions using physicochemical, biological and biochemical parameters

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Contribution for the derivation of a soil screening level (SSV) for cadmium using a natural reference soil

Contribution for the derivation of a soil screening value (SSV) for uranium, using a natural reference soil

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Contribution for tier 1 of the ecological risk assessment of Cunha Baixa uranium mine (Central Portugal): I soil chemical characterization.

scientific article published on 24 October 2007

Contribution for tier 1 of the ecological risk assessment of Cunha Baixa uranium mine (Central Portugal): II. soil ecotoxicological screening.

scientific article published on 12 September 2007

Copper toxicity in a natural reference soil: ecotoxicological data for the derivation of preliminary soil screening values

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Corrigendum to “Impact of organic and inorganic nanomaterials in the soil microbial community structure” [Sci Total Environ 424 (2012) 344–350]

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Degradation of phenols in olive oil mill wastewater by biological, enzymatic, and photo-Fenton oxidation

scientific article published on 16 October 2009

Development and Application of an Off-Line SPE–LC–UV Methodology for the Determination of Penoxsulam in Aquatic Systems Adjacent to Rice Fields

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Development and validation of an experimental life support system for assessing the effects of global climate change and environmental contamination on estuarine and coastal marine benthic communities.

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Differential gene expression in Iberian green frogs (Pelophylax perezi) inhabiting a deactivated uranium mine

scientific article published on 10 November 2012

Ecotoxicity of titanium silicon oxide (TiSiO4) nanomaterial for terrestrial plants and soil invertebrate species

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Ecotoxicity to Freshwater Organisms and Cytotoxicity of Nanomaterials: Are We Generating Sufficient Data for Their Risk Assessment?

scientific article published on 30 December 2020

Ecotoxicological Evaluation Of Titanium Silicon Oxide Nanoparticules With Terrestrial Species

scholarly article by Sirine Bouguerra et al published September 2014 in Toxicology Letters

Ecotoxicological effects of Mikado and Viper on algae and daphnids.

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

Ecotoxicological effects of ciprofloxacin on freshwater species: data integration and derivation of toxicity thresholds for risk assessment

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Ecotoxicological relevance of nano-NiO and acetaminophen to Hordeum vulgare L.: Combining standardized procedures and physiological endpoints

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Effects of ECF-Kraft pulp mill effluent treated with fungi (Rhizopus oryzae) on reproductive steroids and liver CYP1A of exposed goldfish (Carassius auratus).

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Effects of a uranium mine effluent in the early-life stages of Rana perezi Seoane

scientific article published on 06 June 2008

Effects of contaminated soils from a former iron mine (Ait Amar, Morocco) on enchytraeids (Enchytraeus bigeminus) and predatory mites (Hypoaspis aculeifer) in standard laboratory tests

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Effects of dietary exposure to herbicide and of the nutritive quality of contaminated food on the reproductive output of Daphnia magna.

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Effects of tertiary treatment by fungi on organic compounds in a kraft pulp mill effluent

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Evaluation of growth, biochemical and bioaccumulation parameters in Pelophylax perezi tadpoles, following an in-situ acute exposure to three different effluent ponds from a uranium mine

scientific article published on 22 January 2013

Evaluation of the Ecotoxicological Impact of the Pesticide Lasso® on Non-target Freshwater Species, Through Leaching from Nearby Agricultural Fields, Using Terrestrial Model Ecosystems

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Evaluation of the Sub-lethal Toxicity of Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Effluent to Carassius auratus and Dicentrarchus labrax

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Evaluation of the mutagenicity of sesquiterpenic compounds and their influence on the susceptibility towards antibiotics of two clinically relevant bacterial strains

scientific article published on 29 March 2011

Evaluation of the potential toxicity (acute and chronic) of sediments from abandoned uranium mine ponds

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Evaluation of the sensitivity of genotoxicity and cytotoxicity endpoints in earthworms exposed in situ to uranium mining wastes.

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

Evaluation of water column and sediment toxicity from an abandoned uranium mine using a battery of bioassays.

scientific article published on 21 February 2007

Excreted thiocyanate detects live reef fishes illegally collected using cyanide--a non-invasive and non-destructive testing approach. ⬇️

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First step for an ecological risk assessment to evaluate the impact of diffuse pollution in lake Vela (Portugal).

scientific article published on June 2006

Gas chromatography - optical fiber detector for assessment of fatty acids in urban soils

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Genetic, biochemical, and individual responses of the teleost fish Carassius auratus to uranium

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Genotoxic effect and antioxidant response to titanium silicon oxide in Eisenia andrei

scholarly article by Bruno Correia et al published September 2014 in Toxicology Letters

Genotoxic endpoints in the earthworms sub-lethal assay to evaluate natural soils contaminated by metals and radionuclides.

scientific article published on 25 November 2010

Green analytical methodologies for the discovery of bioactive compounds from marine sources

scholarly article by Kátia Duarte et al published November 2014 in Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Herbicidal Effects and Cellular Targets of Aqueous Extracts from Young Eucalyptus globulus Labill. Leaves

scientific article published on 08 June 2021

Histopathological and molecular effects of microplastics in Eisenia andrei Bouché.

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Histopathological changes and erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities in Iberian green frogs (Rana perezi Seoane) from a uranium mine pond

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Histopathological changes in the earthworm Eisenia andrei associated with the exposure to metals and radionuclides

scientific article published on 10 September 2011

How nanomaterials will interfere with the toxicity of copper?

scholarly article by Sirine Bouguerra et al published September 2014 in Toxicology Letters

Impact of a secondary treated bleached Kraft pulp mill effluent in both sexes of goldfish (Carassius auratus L.).

scientific article published in December 2010

Impact of organic and inorganic nanomaterials in the soil microbial community structure

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Impact of organic nano-vesicles in soil: The case of sodium dodecyl sulphate/didodecyl dimethylammonium bromide.

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Impaired microbial activity caused by metal pollution: A field study in a deactivated uranium mining area.

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

In situ aquatic bioassessment of pesticides applied on rice fields using a microalga and daphnids.

scientific article published on 12 June 2011

In situ bioassay with Eisenia andrei to assess soil toxicity in an abandoned uranium mine.

scientific article published on 7 April 2008

Influence of the stabilizers on the toxicity of metallic nanomaterials in aquatic organisms and human cell lines

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Metal bioaccumulation, genotoxicity and gene expression in the European wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) inhabiting an abandoned uranium mining area.

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

Microbial Indicators in Mine Soils (S. Domingos Mine, Portugal)

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Multibiomarker toxicity characterization of uranium mine drainages to the fish Carassius auratus

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Mutagenicity assessment of aerosols in emissions from wood combustion in Portugal

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Mutation analysis in patients with total sperm immotility

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Occurrence of Pesticides in Water, Sediments, and Fish Tissues in a Lake Surrounded by Agricultural Lands: Concerning Risks to Humans and Ecological Receptors

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Olive oil mill wastewaters before and after treatment: a critical review from the ecotoxicological point of view.

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Oxidative stress and genotoxicity of an organic and an inorganic nanomaterial to Eisenia andrei: SDS/DDAB nano-vesicles and titanium silicon oxide

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Phosphogypsum as a soil fertilizer: Ecotoxicity of amended soil and elutriates to bacteria, invertebrates, algae and plants.

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Photocatalytic Treatment of Olive Oil Mill Wastewater Using TiO2 and Fe2O3 Nanomaterials

scholarly article by Verónica Nogueira et al published 23 February 2016 in Water, Air and Soil Pollution

Phytotoxicity and genotoxicity of soils from an abandoned uranium mine area

scholarly article by Ruth Pereira et al published July 2009 in Applied Soil Ecology

Plan for an Integrated Human and Environmental Risk Assessment in the S. Domingos Mine Area (Portugal)

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Radioactively contaminated areas: Bioindicator species and biomarkers of effect in an early warning scheme for a preliminary risk assessment

scientific article published on 9 June 2016

Recent developments in recognition elements for chemical sensors and biosensors

scholarly article by Celine I.L. Justino et al published May 2015 in Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Removal of the organic content from a bleached kraft pulp mill effluent by a treatment with silica-alginate-fungi biocomposites

scientific article published in January 2013

Resilience of the macroinvertebrate community of a small mountain river (Mau River, Portugal) subject to multiple stresses

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Review of the ecotoxicological effects of emerging contaminants to soil biota

scientific article published on 09 June 2017

Risk assessment of urban soils contamination: The particular case of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Rotifer community structure in three shallow lakes: seasonal fluctuations and explanatory factors

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SSH gene expression profile of Eisenia andrei exposed in situ to a naturally contaminated soil from an abandoned uranium mine.

scientific article published on 17 November 2012

Salinity and copper interactive effects on Perez's frog Pelophylax perezi

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Scalp hair analysis as a tool in assessing human exposure to heavy metals (S. Domingos mine, Portugal).

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Screening evaluation of the ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of soils contaminated with organic and inorganic nanoparticles: the role of ageing.

scientific article published on 7 August 2011

Soil ecotoxicological screening (tier 1) for a diffuse-contaminated drainage area surrounding a lacustrine ecosystem in the Centre of Portugal

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Spatial and temporal distribution of litter arthropods in different vegetation covers of Porto Santo Island (Madeira Archipelago, Portugal)

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Sterols and fatty acid biomarkers as indicators of changes in soil microbial communities in a uranium mine area

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Structural effects of the bioavailable fraction of pesticides in soil: suitability of elutriate testing

scientific article published on 14 August 2010

Testing procedures for the determination of several biomarkers in different species, for environmental assessment of pollution

scientific article published on 30 June 2010

The effectiveness of a biological treatment with Rhizopus oryzae and of a photo-Fenton oxidation in the mitigation of toxicity of a bleached kraft pulp mill effluent.

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

The impact of uranium mine contamination of soils on plant litter decomposition

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

The performance of Fraxinus angustifolia as a helper for metal phytoremediation programs and its relation to the endophytic bacterial communities

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The prediction of PAHs bioavailability in soils using chemical methods: state of the art and future challenges.

scientific article published on December 2013

TiO2 nanoparticles for the remediation of eutrophic shallow freshwater systems: Efficiency and impacts on aquatic biota under a microcosm experiment

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Toxicity and genotoxicity of organic and inorganic nanoparticles to the bacteria Vibrio fischeri and Salmonella typhimurium

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Toxicity and organic content characterization of olive oil mill wastewater undergoing a sequential treatment with fungi and photo-Fenton oxidation

scientific article published on 13 August 2009

Toxicity evaluation of natural samples from the vicinity of rice fields using two trophic levels

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Toxicity evaluation of three pesticides on non-target aquatic and soil organisms: commercial formulation versus active ingredient

scientific article published on 10 February 2009

Toxicity of organic and inorganic nanoparticles to four species of white-rot fungi

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Toxicity of solid residues resulting from wastewater treatment with nanomaterials.

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Toxicity screening of soils from different mine areas--a contribution to track the sensitivity and variability of Arthrobacter globiformis assay

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Treatment of Olive Oil Mill Wastewater by Silica–Alginate–Fungi Biocomposites

article by Kátia Duarte et al published 6 May 2012 in Water, Air and Soil Pollution

Treatment of hazardous organic and inorganic compounds through nano-TiO2 and nano-Fe2O3 photocatalysis: case study in a mining effluent and kraft pulp mill effluent

scholarly article by InêsVerónica Nogueira et al published September 2014 in Toxicology Letters

Unraveling the interactive effects of climate change and oil contamination on laboratory-simulated estuarine benthic communities.

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Uranium mining in Portugal: a review of the environmental legacies of the largest mines and environmental and human health impacts

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Uranium mining wastes: The use of the Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity Test (FET) test to evaluate toxicity and risk of environmental discharge.

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Using earthworm avoidance behaviour to assess the toxicity of formulated herbicides and their active ingredients on natural soils

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Validation of avoidance assays for the screening assessment of soils under different anthropogenic disturbances.

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

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