List of works by Erik Smolders

A FRAMEWORK FOR ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF METAL MIXTURES IN AQUATIC SYSTEMS.

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A functional-structural model of upland rice root systems reveals the importance of laterals and growing root tips for phosphate uptake from wet and dry soils

scientific article published on 28 June 2020

A systematic evaluation of Flow Field Flow Fractionation and single-particle ICP-MS to obtain the size distribution of organo-mineral iron oxyhydroxide colloids

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

A three-layer diffusion-cell to examine bio-enhanced dissolution of chloroethene dense non-aqueous phase liquid.

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

Acidification due to microbial dechlorination near a trichloroethene DNAPL is overcome with pH buffer or formate as electron donor: experimental demonstration in diffusion-cells

scientific article published on 17 February 2013

Activity of the ammonia oxidising bacteria is responsible for zinc tolerance development of the ammonia oxidising community in soil: A stable isotope probing study

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Acute toxicity and prothrombotic effects of quantum dots: impact of surface charge

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Additive toxicity of zinc and arsenate on barley (Hordeum vulgare) root elongation

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Aging of nickel added to soils as predicted by soil pH and time

scientific article published on 01 April 2013

Agronomic Effectiveness of Granulated and Powdered P-Exchanged Mg-Al LDH Relative to Struvite and MAP.

scientific article published on 21 July 2017

An Agar Gel Technique Demonstrates Diffusion Limitations to Cadmium Uptake by Higher Plants

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An electrostatic model predicting Cu and Ni toxicity to microbial processes in soils

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Anaerobic Respiration in the Unsaturated Zone of Agricultural Soil Mobilizes Phosphorus and Manganese

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Bacteria, not archaea, restore nitrification in a zinc-contaminated soil

scientific article published on 23 April 2009

Bioavailability of organic phosphorus to Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata as affected by phosphorus starvation: an isotope dilution study.

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Biochar affects carbon composition and stability in soil: a combined spectroscopy-microscopy study

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Biodegradation: Updating the concepts of control for microbial cleanup in contaminated aquifers

scientific article published on 05 June 2015

Bioenhanced dissolution of dense non-aqueous phase of trichloroethylene as affected by iron reducing conditions: model systems and environmental samples

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Biofilm formation of a bacterial consortium on linuron at micropollutant concentrations in continuous flow chambers and the impact of dissolved organic matter

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Body distribution of SiO₂-Fe₃O₄ core-shell nanoparticles after intravenous injection and intratracheal instillation.

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Cadmium and nickel uptake by tomato and spinach seedlings: plant or transport control?

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Cadmium migration from nib to testa during cacao fermentation is driven by nib acidification

scientific article published in 2022

Carbon source utilization profiles suggest additional metabolic interactions in a synergistic linuron-degrading bacterial consortium

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Challenges of Reducing Phosphorus Based Water Eutrophication in the Agricultural Landscapes of Northwest Europe

Colloidal-Bound Polyphosphates and Organic Phosphates Are Bioavailable: A Nutrient Solution Study.

scientific article published on 21 July 2017

Comparison of chronic mixture toxicity of nickel-zinc-copper and nickel-zinc-copper-cadmium mixtures between Ceriodaphnia dubia and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Comparison of toxicity of zinc for soil microbial processes between laboratory-contamined and polluted field soils.

scientific article published in November 2003

Cooperative dissolved organic carbon assimilation by a linuron-degrading bacterial consortium

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Copper toxicity in soils under established vineyards in Europe: a survey

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Critical loads of metals and other trace elements to terrestrial environments.

scientific article published in September 2007

DGT-measured fluxes explain the chloride-enhanced cadmium uptake by plants at low but not at high Cd supply

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Derivation of ecological criteria for copper in land-applied biosolids and biosolid-amended agricultural soils

scientific article published on 25 September 2016

Derivation of ecological standards for risk assessment of molybdate in soil

Deriving site-specific clean-up criteria to protect ecological receptors (plants and soil invertebrates) exposed to metal or metalloid soil contaminants via the direct contact exposure pathway

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Diffusion limitations in root uptake of cadmium and zinc, but not nickel, and resulting bias in the Michaelis constant

scientific article published on 3 August 2012

Discrepancy of the microbial response to elevated copper between freshly spiked and long-term contaminated soils

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Dissolved organic carbon fluxes under bare soil

scientific article published in March 2007

Distribution of Minerals in Wheat Grains (Triticum aestivum L.) and in Roller Milling Fractions Affected by Pearling

scientific article published on 20 January 2015

Distribution of a dechlorinating community in relation to the distance from a trichloroethene dense nonaqueous phase liquid in a model aquifer.

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Does soil water saturation mobilize metals from riparian soils to adjacent surface water? A field monitoring study in a metal contaminated region

scientific article published on 01 June 2013

Effect of leaching and aging on the bioavailability of lead to the springtail Folsomia candida

scientific article published in August 2006

Effect of long-term equilibration on the toxicity of molybdenum to soil organisms.

scientific article published on 5 November 2011

Effect of organic P forms and P present in inorganic colloids on the determination of dissolved P in environmental samples by the diffusive gradient in thin films technique, ion chromatography, and colorimetry

scientific article published on 2 June 2011

Effects of Soil Properties on the Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Lead in Soil Invertebrates

scientific article published on 27 May 2019

Effects of dissolved organic matter (DOM) at environmentally relevant carbon concentrations on atrazine degradation by Chelatobacter heintzii SalB

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Electron donor limitations reduce microbial enhanced trichloroethene DNAPL dissolution: a flux-based analysis using diffusion-cells.

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Element distribution and iron speciation in mature wheat grains (Triticum aestivum L.) using synchrotron X-ray fluorescence microscopy mapping and X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) imaging

scientific article published on 2 April 2016

Elevated cadmium concentrations in potato tubers due to irrigation with river water contaminated by mining in Potosí, Bolivia

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Environmental dissolved organic matter governs biofilm formation and subsequent linuron degradation activity of a linuron-degrading bacterial consortium.

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Extent of copper tolerance and consequences for functional stability of the ammonia-oxidizing community in long-term copper-contaminated soils

scientific article published on January 2010

Fate and effect of zinc from tire debris in soil

scientific article published in September 2002

Field-scale demonstration of in situ immobilization of heavy metals by injecting iron oxide nanoparticle adsorption barriers in groundwater

scientific article published on 28 November 2020

First observation of diffusion-limited plant root phosphorus uptake from nutrient solution.

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

Foliar uptake of radiocaesium from irrigation water by paddy rice (Oryza sativa): an overlooked pathway in contaminated environments

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

High human exposure to cobalt and other metals in Katanga, a mining area of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

scientific article published on 31 May 2009

Identifying the cause of soil cadmium contamination with Monte Carlo mass balance modelling: a case study from Potosi, Bolivia.

scientific article published in February 2012

Incorporating bioavailability into toxicity assessment of Cu-Ni, Cu-Cd, and Ni-Cd mixtures with the extended biotic ligand model and the WHAM-F(tox) approach

scientific article published on 8 August 2015

Influence of soil properties on copper toxicity for two soil invertebrates

scientific article published on 21 February 2008

Inhibition of Geobacter dechlorinators at elevated trichloroethene concentrations is explained by a reduced activity rather than by an enhanced cell decay.

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

Inhibition of iron (III) minerals and acidification on the reductive dechlorination of trichloroethylene

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Inhibition of microbial trichloroethylene dechlorination [corrected] by Fe (III) reduction depends on Fe mineralogy: a batch study using the bioaugmentation culture KB-1.

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Inorganic species of arsenic in soil solution determined by microcartridges and ferrihydrite-based diffusive gradient in thin films (DGT).

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Inputs of trace elements in agricultural soils via phosphate fertilizers in European countries

scientific article published on 29 October 2007

Interactions and Toxicity of Cu-Zn mixtures to Hordeum vulgare in Different Soils Can Be Rationalized with Bioavailability-Based Prediction Models.

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Internal Loading and Redox Cycling of Sediment Iron Explain Reactive Phosphorus Concentrations in Lowland Rivers.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Inverse modeling of pesticide degradation and pesticide-degrading population size dynamics in a bioremediation system: parameterizing the Monod model

scientific article published on 15 February 2009

Iron colloids reduce the bioavailability of phosphorus to the green alga Raphidocelis subcapitata

scientific article published on 18 April 2014

Iron-rich colloids as carriers of phosphorus in streams: A field-flow fractionation study

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Isotopic fractionation of Zn in tomato plants suggests the role of root exudates on Zn uptake

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Kinetics of Zn release in soils and prediction of Zn concentration in plants using diffusive gradients in thin films

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Labile Cd complexes increase Cd availability to plants

scientific article published on February 2006

Leaching and aging decrease nickel toxicity to soil microbial processes in soils freshly spiked with nickel chloride.

scientific article published in June 2007

Lead phytotoxicity in soils and nutrient solutions is related to lead induced phosphorus deficiency

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Limited Dissolved Phosphorus Runoff Losses from Layered Double Hydroxide and Struvite Fertilizers in a Rainfall Simulation Study.

scientific article published in March 2018

Long-term effect of biochar on the stabilization of recent carbon: soils with historical inputs of charcoal

Long-term exposure to elevated zinc concentrations induced structural changes and zinc tolerance of the nitrifying community in soil.

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Manganese Toxicity in Barley is Controlled by Solution Manganese and Soil Manganese Speciation

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Mechanisms of enhanced mobilisation of trace metals by anionic surfactants in soil.

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Metal complexation properties of freshwater dissolved organic matter are explained by its aromaticity and by anthropogenic ligands

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Metal mining and birth defects: a case-control study in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Mixture toxicity and interactions of copper, nickel, cadmium, and zinc to barley at low effect levels: Something from nothing?

scientific article published on 23 January 2016

Mixture toxicity of copper, cadmium, and zinc to barley seedlings is not explained by antioxidant and oxidative stress biomarkers

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Mixture toxicity of nickel and zinc to Daphnia magna is noninteractive at low effect sizes but becomes synergistic at high effect sizes.

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Model studies of corrosion-induced copper runoff fate in soil

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Model-based rationalization of sulphur mineralization in soils using 35 S isotope dilution

scholarly article by Charlotte Vermeiren et al published May 2018 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Modelling 137Cs uptake in plants from undisturbed soil monoliths

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Modelling reactive CAH transport using batch experiment degradation kinetics

scientific article published on 24 February 2010

Modelling the effects of copper on soil organisms and processes using the free ion approach: towards a multi-species toxicity model.

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

Motile Geobacter dechlorinators migrate into a model source zone of trichloroethene dense non-aqueous phase liquid: experimental evaluation and modeling.

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Nanospecific Phytotoxicity of CuO Nanoparticles in Soils Disappeared When Bioavailability Factors Were Considered

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Natural dissolved organic matter mobilizes Cd but does not affect the Cd uptake by the green algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (Korschikov) in resin buffered solutions

scientific article published on 19 May 2014

Nitrogen availability influences phosphorus removal in microalgae-based wastewater treatment.

scientific article published on 28 March 2015

Occupational Exposure to Metals in Shooting Ranges: A Biomonitoring Study

scientific article published on 26 May 2018

Optimization of phosphate recovery from urine by layered double hydroxides

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Oxidation of iron causes removal of phosphorus and arsenic from streamwater in groundwater-fed lowland catchments.

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Partitioning of carbon sources among functional pools to investigate short-term priming effects of biochar in soil: A (13)C study.

scientific article published on 9 January 2016

Pathways of human exposure to cobalt in Katanga, a mining area of the D.R. Congo

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Phosphate binding by natural iron-rich colloids in streams

Phosphorus losses from agricultural land to natural waters are reduced by immobilization in iron-rich sediments of drainage ditches

scientific article published on 13 January 2015

Phosphorus resource partitioning shapes phosphorus acquisition and plant species abundance in grasslands

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Phytotoxicity of trace metals in spiked and field-contaminated soils: Linking soil-extractable metals with toxicity

scientific article published on 29 August 2014

Plant uptake of radiocaesium from artificially contaminated soil monoliths covering major European soil types

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

Polyphosphates and Fulvates Enhance Environmental Stability of PO4-Bearing Colloidal Iron Oxyhydroxides.

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Predicting availability of mineral elements to plants with the DGT technique: a review of experimental data and interpretation by modelling

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Predicting radiocaesium sorption characteristics with soil chemical properties for Japanese soils.

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Recovery of soil ammonia oxidation after long-term zinc exposure is not related to the richness of the bacterial nitrifying community

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Reductive dechlorination at high aqueous TCE concentrations.

scientific article published in January 2006

Relating Soil Solution Zn Concentration to Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Measurements in Contaminated Soils

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Reproductive toxicity of binary and ternary mixture combinations of nickel, zinc, and lead to Ceriodaphnia dubia is best predicted with the independent action model

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Screening redox stability of iron rich by-products for effective phosphate immobilisation in freshwater sediments

scientific article published in 2023

Sediment respiration contributes to phosphate release in lowland surface waters

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Simulating the mobility of meteoric 10 Be in the landscape through a coupled soil-hillslope model (Be2D)

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Soil organic matter affects arsenic and antimony sorption in anaerobic soils

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Soil properties affecting the toxicity of CuC12 and NiC12 for soil microbial processes in freshly spiked soils

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Soil properties affecting toxicity of zinc to soil microbial properties in laboratory-spiked and field-contaminated soils

scientific article published in November 2004

Soil properties and agronomic factors affecting cadmium concentrations in cacao beans: A nationwide survey in Ecuador

scientific article published on 23 August 2018

Solid-state speciation of interlayer anions in layered double hydroxides

scientific article published on 05 November 2018

Solubility and toxicity of antimony trioxide (Sb2O3) in soil

scientific article published in June 2008

Speciation of nickel in surface waters measured with the Donnan membrane technique

scientific article published on 30 June 2006

Sprinkler irrigation of rice fields reduces grain arsenic but enhances cadmium

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Stoichiometric responses to nano ZnO under warming are modified by thermal evolution in Daphnia magna

scientific article published on 07 July 2018

Sub-millimeter distribution of labile trace element fluxes in the rhizosphere explains differential effects of soil liming on cadmium and zinc uptake in maize

scientific article published on 18 June 2020

Surface soil liming reduces cadmium uptake in cacao seedlings but subsurface uptake is enhanced

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Sustainability of artisanal mining of cobalt in DR Congo

scientific article published on 14 September 2018

Systematic Evaluation of Chronic Metal-Mixture Toxicity to Three Species and Implications for Risk Assessment.

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

Terrestrial biotic ligand model. 2. Application to Ni and Cu toxicities to plants, invertebrates, and microbes in soil.

scientific article published in November 2006

The Copper-Mobilizing-Potential of Dissolved Organic Matter in Soils Varies 10-Fold Depending on Soil Incubation and Extraction Procedures

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The availability of copper in soils historically amended with sewage sludge, manure, and compost

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

The combined and interactive effects of zinc, temperature, and phosphorus on the structure and functioning of a freshwater community

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

The effects of zinc on the structure and functioning of a freshwater community: A microcosm experiment.

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The impact of fermentation on the distribution of cadmium in cacao beans

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

The impact of steeping, germination and hydrothermal processing of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grains on phytate hydrolysis and the distribution, speciation and bio-accessibility of iron and zinc elements

scientific article published on 30 April 2018

The isotopic exchangeability of phosphate in Mg-Al layered double hydroxides.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

The labile fractions of metals and arsenic in mining-impacted soils are explained by soil properties and metal source characteristics

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

The performance of DGT versus conventional soil phosphorus tests in tropical soils - An isotope dilution study

The quantity and quality of dissolved organic matter as supplementary carbon source impacts the pesticide-degrading activity of a triple-species bacterial biofilm

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The reactive transport of trichloroethene is influenced by residence time and microbial numbers ⬇️

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

The red mud accident in ajka (hungary): plant toxicity and trace metal bioavailability in red mud contaminated soil

scientific article published on 4 January 2011

The transfer of radiocesium from soil to plants: Mechanisms, data, and perspectives for potential countermeasures in Japan

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Toxicity in lead salt spiked soils to plants, invertebrates and microbial processes: Unraveling effects of acidification, salt stress and ageing reactions

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Toxicity of heavy metals in soil assessed with various soil microbial and plant growth assays: a comparative study.

scientific article published in March 2005

Toxicity of nanoparticles embedded in paints compared with pristine nanoparticles in mice

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Toxicity of the molybdate anion in soil is partially explained by effects of the accompanying cation or by soil pH

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Toxicity of trace metals in soil as affected by soil type and aging after contamination: using calibrated bioavailability models to set ecological soil standards.

scientific article published on 20 March 2009

Trace element concentrations in mineral phosphate fertilizers used in Europe: A balanced survey

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Transformation-Dissolution Reactions Partially Explain Adverse Effects of Metallic Silver Nanoparticles to Soil Nitrification in Different Soils.

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Transpiration flow controls Zn transport in Brassica napus and Lolium multiflorum under toxic levels as evidenced from isotopic fractionation

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Unprecedented high dust ingestion estimates for the general population in a mining district of DR Congo

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Validating the use of a toxicity database for prediction of plant cover and biodiversity in multi-metal mining impacted soils

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Vanadium bioavailability and toxicity to soil microorganisms and plants

scientific article published on 01 October 2013

Vanadium bioavailability in soils amended with blast furnace slag

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Variability of the soil-to-plant radiocaesium transfer factor for Japanese soils predicted with soil and plant properties

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Variovorax sp.-mediated biodegradation of the phenyl urea herbicide linuron at micropollutant concentrations and effects of natural dissolved organic matter as supplementary carbon source

scientific article published on 22 January 2013

Zinc Toxicity to Nitrification in Soil and Soilless Culture Can Be Predicted with the Same Biotic Ligand Model

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Zinc speciation in mining and smelter contaminated overbank sediments by EXAFS spectroscopy

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Zinc toxicity to Daphnia magna in a two-species microcosm can be predicted from single-species test data: The effects of phosphorus supply and pH

scientific article published on 13 July 2018

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