Publications

2024

Journal Articles

Role of Carbonyl Compounds for N-Nitrosamine Formation during Nitrosation: Kinetics and Mechanisms

Y. Pan; F. Breider; B. Barrios; D. Minakata; H. Deng et al. 

Environmental Science & Technology. 2024. DOI : 10.1021/acs.est.3c07461.

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Adsorption of Copper by Naturally and Artificially Aged Polystyrene Microplastics and Subsequent Release in Simulated Gastrointestinal Fluid

L. Zhou; T. Masset; F. Breider 

Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts. 2024. DOI : 10.1039/D3EM00354J.

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Reports

« La plus vieille usine du monde ». Socio-histoire de l’incinérateur du Vallon (1958-2005)

F. Moll-François; C. Mavrot; A. Elsig; F. Breider; A. Berthet 

2024-03-27

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2023

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Evaluation of tire tread particle toxicity to fish using rainbow trout cell lines

W. Dudefoi; B. Ferrari; F. Breider; T. Masset; G. Leger et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2023.  p. 168933. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168933.

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Photodegradation of biodegradable plastics in aquatic environments: Current understanding and challenges

V. Kaing; Z. Guo; T. Sok; D. Kodikara; F. Breider et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2023.  p. 168539. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168539.

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Repeated Human Exposure to Semivolatile Organic Compounds by Inhalation: Novel Protocol for a Nonrandomized Study

E. Reale; N. B. Hopf; F. Breider; D. Grandjean; C. Pirard et al. 

JMIR Research Protocols. 2023. Vol. 12, p. e51020. DOI : 10.2196/51020.

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Sunshine and a pinch of tropical soils: A natural, low-cost photo-Fenton variation for safer water, assisted by H2O2 or percabonate

J. Rodriguez-Chueca; S. Giannakis; T. Senyuz; J. Decker; P. Oulego et al. 

Separation And Purification Technology. 2023-06-07. Vol. 321, p. 124221. DOI : 10.1016/j.seppur.2023.124221.

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Bioaccumulation and molecular effects of carbamazepine and methylmercury co-exposure in males of Dreissena polymorpha

C. Baratange; H. Baali; V. Gaillet; I. Bonnard; L. Delahaut et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2023.  p. 165379. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165379.

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A Survey of Industrial N-nitrosamine Discharges in Switzerland

F. Breider; C. G. Aquillon; U. von Gunten 

Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2023-02-28.  p. 131094. DOI : 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131094.

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Single CSTR can be as effective as an SBR in selecting PHA-storing biomass from municipal wastewater-derived feedstock

A. Brison; P. Rossi; N. Derlon 

Water Research X. 2023-01-04. Vol. 18, p. 100165. DOI : 10.1016/j.wroa.2023.100165.

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Working Papers

Inhalation of climbing shoe particles is highly relevant for the human exposure to rubber-derived chemicals in indoor facilities

A. Sherman; T. Masset; L. Wimmer; L. A. Dailey; T. Hüffer et al. 

2023

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Adsorption of Copper by Naturally and Artificially Aged Microplastics and Subsequent Release in Simulated Gastrointestinal Fluid

L. Zhou; T. Masset; F. Breider 

2023

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2022

Journal Articles

Bioaccessibility of Organic Compounds Associated with Tire Particles Using a Fish In Vitro Digestive Model: Solubilization Kinetics and Effects of Food Coingestion

T. Masset; B. J. D. Ferrari; W. Dudefoi; K. Schirmer; A. Bergmann et al. 

Environmental Science & Technology. 2022-10-31. Vol. 56, num. 22, p. 15607–15616. DOI : 10.1021/acs.est.2c04291.

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Associations between urinary biomarkers of oxidative stress and biomarkers of tobacco smoke exposure in smokers

N. Sambiagio; A. Berthet; P. Wild; J-J. Sauvain; R. Auer et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2022-09-02. Vol. 852, p. 158361. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158361.

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Influent carbon to phosphorus ratio drives the selection of PHA-storing organisms in a single CSTR

A. Brison; P. Rossi; N. Derlon 

Water Research X. 2022-07-29. Vol. 16, p. 100150. DOI : 10.1016/j.wroa.2022.100150.

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Bioaccessibility of organic compounds associated with tire particles using a fish in vitro digestive model: solubilization kinetics and effects of food co-ingestion

T. B. Masset; B. J. D. Ferrari; W. Dudefoi; K. Schirmer; A. Bergmann et al. 

2022. DOI : 10.26434/chemrxiv-2022-sd6bg.

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Nutrient Availability Does Not Affect Community Assembly in Root-Associated Fungi but Determines Fungal Effects on Plant Growth

J. G. Maciá-Vicente; B. Bai; R. Qi; S. Ploch; F. Breider et al. 

mSystems. 2022-06-13. DOI : 10.1128/msystems.00304-22.

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Solar water purification with photocatalytic nanocomposite filter based on TiO2 nanowires and carbon nanotubes

E. Horváth; J. Gabathuler; G. Bourdiec; E. Vidal-Revel; M. Benthem Muñiz et al. 

Npj Clean Water. 2022-04-07. Vol. 5, num. 1, p. 10. DOI : 10.1038/s41545-022-00157-2.

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Effect of cetyltrimethylammonium chloride on various Escherichia coli strains and their inactivation kinetics by ozone and monochloramine

M. Voumard; F. Breider; U. von Gunten 

Water Research. 2022.  p. 118278. DOI : 10.1016/j.watres.2022.118278.

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Quantified Effects of Multiple Parameters on Inputs and Potential Sources of Microplastics from a Typical River Flowing into the Sea

Y. Liu; J. You; Y. Tang; Y. He; F. Breider et al. 

ACS EST Water. 2022. DOI : 10.1021/acsestwater.1c00354.

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Biostimulation as a sustainable solution for acid neutralization and uranium immobilization post acidic in-situ recovery

T. Coral; A-L. Placko; D. Beaufort; E. Tertre; R. Bernier-Latmani et al. 

Science of the total environment. 2022-01-28. Vol. 822. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153597.

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Metabolic, cellular and defense responses to single and co-exposure to carbamazepine and methylmercury in Dreissena polymorpha

B. Clément; P-P. Séverine; B. Isabelle; D. Laurence; G. Dominique et al. 

Environmental Pollution. 2022-02-02.  p. 118933. DOI : 10.1016/j.envpol.2022.118933.

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The capture technology matters: Composition of municipal wastewater solids drives complexity of microbial community structure and volatile fatty acid profile during anaerobic fermentation

A. Brison; P. Rossi; A. Gelb; N. Derlon 

Science of the total environment. 2022-01-03.  p. 152762. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152762.

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Posters

Development of an Automated Total Nitrosamines (TONO) Analyzer

M. Lee; W. Lee; Y. Lee; F. Breider 

Swiss Chemical Society Fall Meeting 2022, Zurich, Switzerland, Septembre 8, 2022.

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Effects of tire particles on the reproduction of earthworms Eisenia fetida ) and bioaccumulation potential of tire related chemicals

T. B. Masset; F. Breider; W. Dudefoi; K. Schirmer; A. Bergmann et al. 

SETAC Europe 2022, Copenhague, Danemark, 15 – 19 May 2022.

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Bioaccessibility, bioaccumulation and effects of tire-associated chemicals for aquatic and soil-dwelling organisms

T. B. Masset; F. Breider; W. Dudefoi; K. Schirmer; A. Bergmann et al. 

Microplatics 2022, Ascona, Switzerland, 6 – 11 Novembre 2022.

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Adsorption of progesterone onto microplastics and its desorption in fish following digestion with simulated gastric and intestinal fluids

C. L. C. Siri; Y. Liu; T. B. Masset; W. Dudefoi; D. Oldham et al. 

12th Micropol & Ecohazard Conference 2022, Saint Jacques de Compostelle, Espagne, June 6-10, 2022.

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Bio accessibility of tire-associated organic chemicals in fish gut (Oncorhynchus mykiss): insights from an in vitro digestion model

T. B. Masset; B. J. D. Ferrari; W. Dudefoi; K. Schirmer; A. Bergmann et al. 

Micropol 2022, Saint Jacques de Compostelle, 6 – 10 Juin 2022.

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Student Projects

Bus technology developments over the last sixty years in Switzerland and their impact on driver’s health

V. Remy 

2022-10-01.

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Understanding the reactivity of the oxidative potential measured by the FOX assay towards ambient gases and particulate matter

E. Montet 

2022-10-01.

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Évaluation de l’impact environnemental du dépistage dans le contrôle de la pandémie de Covid-19

S. Courdier 

2022-10-01.

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The influence of reduced tillage on soil fertility indicators in two long-term field experiments

S. Caquot 

2022-10-01.

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Pollution assessment of the landfill of Mbeubeuss and the natural urban reserve of the Grande Niaye of Pikine in Dakar, Senegal

E. Berger 

2022-10-01.

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Performance of passive chlorination in rural Kenya

L. Appavou 

2022-10-01.

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2021

Journal Articles

Seasonal and spatial variability of antibiotic resistance genes and Class I integrons in the rivers of the Mekong delta, Vietnam

T. T. H. Pham; K. D. H. Dang; E. Rohrbach; F. Breider; P. Rossi 

BioRxiv. 2021-11-25. DOI : 10.1101/2021.11.25.469999.

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In Vitro Digestion of Tire Particles in a Fish Model (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Solubilization Kinetics of Heavy Metals and Effects of Food Coingestion

T. B. Masset; B. J. D. Ferrari; D. Oldham; W. Dudefoi; M. Minghetti et al. 

Environmental Science and Technology. 2021-11-22. Vol. 55, num. 23, p. 15788–15796. DOI : 10.1021/acs.est.1c04385.

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Detection and Quantification of Nonlabeled Polystyrene Nanoparticles Using a Fluorescent Molecular Rotor

A. Moraz; F. Breider 

Analytical Chemistry. 2021-11-04. Vol. 93, num. 45, p. 14976–14984. DOI : 10.1021/acs.analchem.1c02055.

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Adsorption of progesterone onto microplastics and its desorption in simulated gastric and intestinal fluids

C. Siri; Y. Liu; T. Masset; W. Dudefoi; D. oldham et al. 

Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts. 2021-09-13. Vol. 23, num. 10, p. 1566-1577. DOI : 10.1039/D1EM00226K.

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Tracing and Closing the Water Balance in a Vegetated Lysimeter

P. Benettin; M. F. Nehemy; M. Asadollahi; D. Pratt; M. Bensimon et al. 

Water Resources Research. 2021-04-01. Vol. 57, num. 4, p. e2020WR029049. DOI : 10.1029/2020WR029049.

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An innovative, highly stable Ag/ZIF-67@GO nanocomposite with exceptional peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation efficacy, for the destruction of chemical and microbiological contaminants under visible light

M. Kohantorabi; S. Giannakis; G. Moussavi; M. Bensimon; M. R. Gholami et al. 

Journal Of Hazardous Materials. 2021-07-05. Vol. 413, p. 125308. DOI : 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125308.

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Insights into the Horizontal and Vertical Profiles of Microplastics in a River Emptying into the Sea Affected by Intensive Anthropogenic Activities in Northern China

Y. Liu; J. You; Y. Li; J. Zhang; Y. He et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2021-03-19. Vol. 779, p. 146589. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146589.

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Conference Papers

In vitro acute toxicity assessment of tire tread particles using rainbow trout cell lines of gill and intestine

W. Dudefoi; B. J. D. Ferrari; F. Breider; T. B. Masset; E. Vermeirssen et al. 

2021-11-14. SETAC North America – 42nd Annual Meeting, Virtual conference, November 14-18, 2021.

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Metabolic, cellular and molecular effects of carbamazepine and methylmercury after single and combined exposures in Dreissena polymorpha

C. Baratange; S. Paris-Palacios; I. Bonnard; L. Delahaut; D. Grandjean et al. 

2021-05-03. SETAC Europe 2021 – 31st Annual Meeting, Virtual conference, May 3-6, 2021.

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In-vitro digestion of Tire and Road Wear Particles: Bioavailability of metals and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

T. B. Masset; B. J. D. Ferrari; W. Dudefoi; K. Schirmer; F. Breider 

SETAC Europe 2021 – 31st Annual Meeting, Virtual Conference, May 3-6, 2021.

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2020

Journal Articles

Implementation of a constructed wetland for the sustainable treatment of inland shrimp farming water

T. T. H. Pham; V. Cochevelou; H. D. K. Dinh; F. Breider; P. Rossi 

Journal of Environmental Management. 2020-12-09. Vol. 279, p. 111782. DOI : 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111782.

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Effects of Anthropogenic Discharge and Hydraulic Deposition on the Distribution and Accumulation of Microplastics in Surface Sediments of a Typical Seagoing River: The Haihe River

Y. Liu; J. Zhang; Y. Tang; H. Yong; L. YuJun et al. 

Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2020-10-06.  p. 124180. DOI : 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.124180.

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Occurrence of organic micropollutants and human health risk assessment based on consumption of Amaranthus viridis, Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

G. N. Ngweme; D. M. M. Al Salah; A. Laffite; P. Sivalingam; D. Grandjean et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2020-09-02.  p. 142175. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142175.

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Distribution, partitioning behavior, and ecological risk assessment of phthalate esters in sediment particle-pore water systems from the main stream of the Haihe River, Northern China

Y. Liu; Y. He; J. Zhang; C. Cai; F. Breider et al. 

Science of The Total Environment. 2020-07-22.  p. 141131. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141131.

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Co-culture of microalgae-activated sludge for wastewater treatment and biomass production: Exploring their role under different inoculation ratios

T-T. Nguyen; T-T. Nguyen; Q. An Binh; X-T. Bui; H. Hao Ngo et al. 

Bioresource Technology. 2020-07-02.  p. 123754. DOI : 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123754.

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Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants contamination in river, estuary, and marine sediments from Atlantic Coast of Democratic Republic of the Congo

R. B. Suami; P. Sivalingam; D. M. Al Salah; D. Grandjean; C. K. Mulaji et al. 

Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2020-03-30. Vol. 27, num. 10, p. 20000–20013. DOI : 10.1007/s11356-020-08179-4.

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Adaptation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to constant sub-inhibitory concentrations of quaternary ammonium compounds

M. Voumard; L. Venturelli; M. Borgatta; A. Croxatto; S. Kasas et al. 

Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology. 2020-02-17. Vol. 6, num. 4, p. 1139-1152. DOI : 10.1039/C9EW01056D.

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Unfolding the action mode of light and homogeneous vs. heterogeneous photo-Fenton in bacteria disinfection and concurrent elimination of micropollutants in urban wastewater, mediated by iron oxides in Raceway Pond Reactors

I. de la Obra Jiménez; S. Giannakis; D. Grandjean; F. Breider; G. Grunauer et al. 

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2020. Vol. 263, p. 118158. DOI : 10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.118158.

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Monitoring of Priority Substances in Sediments of Switzerland

M. d. C. Casado Martinez; S. Valsecchi; P. Lara-Martin; P. Marchand; F. Breider et al. 

SCS Fall Meeting 2020, Virtual, August 25, 2020.

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The adsorption and desorption behaviors of phenanthrene and pyrene onto microplastics in the aquatic environment and digestive fluids

Y. Liu; C. L. C. Siri; T. B. Masset; F. Breider 

MICRO2020 International Conference. Fate and impacts of microplastics: knowledge and responsibilities, Lanzorote, Spain and Virtual Meeting, November 23-27 2020.

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Bioavailability of steroid hormones sorbed on microplastics for aquatic organisms through biological fluids

C. L. C. Siri; Y. Liu; T. B. Masset; F. Breider 

MICRO2020 International Conference. Fate and impacts of microplastics: knowledge and responsibilities, Lanzorote, Spain and Virtual Meeting, November 23-27 2020.

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Potential bioavailability of inorganic compounds from Tire and Road Wear Particles to fish in simulated gastric and intestinal fluids

T. B. Masset; B. J. D. Ferrari; F. Breider 

MICRO2020 International Conference. Fate and impacts of microplastics: knowledge and responsibilities, Lanzarote, Spain, November 24-27 , 2020.

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Student Projects

Co-culture of microalgae and bacteria for wastewater treatment

T. Mounir 

2020-10-05.

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Quantification and characterization of microplastics input from runoff water in Kamo and Takano Rivers, Kyoto, Japan.

L. Bouche 

2020-10-05.

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Microbe-mediated recovery of critical metals from electronic waste, using bio-mining processes

V. Thavapalan 

2020-07-06.

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2019

Journal Articles

Response of N2O production rate to ocean acidification in the western North Pacific

F. Breider; C. Yoshikawa; A. Makabe; S. Toyoda; M. Wakita et al. 

Nature Climate Change. 2019-11-11. Vol. 9, p. 954–958. DOI : 10.1038/s41558-019-0605-7.

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Velocities, Residence Times, Tracer Breakthroughs in a Vegetated Lysimeter: A Multitracer Experiment

P. Benettin; P. Queloz; M. Bensimon; J. J. McDonnell; A. Rinaldo 

Water Resources Research. 2019-01-01. Vol. 55, num. 1, p. 21-33. DOI : 10.1029/2018WR023894.

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Toxicity assessment of pollutants sorbed on environmental sample microplastics collected on beaches: Part I-adverse effects on fish cell line

P. Pannetier; J. Cachot; C. Clérandeau; F. Faure; K. Van Arkel et al. 

Environmental Pollution. 2019-02-20. Vol. 248, p. 1088-1097. DOI : 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.12.091.

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Monitoring of explosive residues in lake-bottom water using Polar Organic Chemical Integrative Sampler (POCIS) and chemcatcher: determination of transfer kinetics through Polyethersulfone (PES) membrane is crucial

N. Estoppey; J. Mathieu; E. Gascon Diez; E. Sapin; O. Delémont et al. 

Environmental Pollution. 2019-04-19. Vol. 252, num. A, p. 767-776. DOI : 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.04.087.

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(Micro) plastic fluxes and stocks in Lake Geneva basin

J. Boucher; F. Faure; O. Pompini; Z. Plummer; O. Wieser et al. 

TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 2019. Vol. 112, p. 66-74. DOI : 10.1016/j.trac.2018.11.037.

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Solar-assisted bacterial disinfection and removal of contaminants of emerging concern by Fe2+-activated HSO5- vs. S2O82- in drinking water

J. Rodríguez-Chueca; S. Giannakis; M. Marjanovic; M. Kohantorabi; M. R. Gholami et al. 

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2019. Vol. 248, p. 62-72. DOI : 10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.02.018.

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Bioaccumulation et effets combinés du méthyl-mercure et de la carbamazépine chez Dreissena polymorpha en conditions sub-oxiques

C. Baratange; I. Bonnard; M. Bonnard; A. Gallorini; J-L. Loizeau et al. 

Assemblée Générale UMR-I 02 INERIS-URCA-ULH SEBIO, Reims, France, Juily 2019.

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High amounts of antibiotic resistance genes and Class I integrons are disseminated in rivers of the Mekong delta (Viet Nam) from the effluents of intensive shrimp farms

T. T. H. Pham; K. D. H. Dang; E. Rohrbach; F. Breider; P. Rossi 

Green Technologies for Sustainable Water (GTSW) 2019, Ho Chi Minh Ville, Vietnam, December 1-5, 2019.

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Implementation of a constructed wetland for the sustainable treatment of water in shrimp farming activities, Mekong delta, Vietnam

T. T. H. Pham; V. Cochevelou; K. D. H. Dang; F. Breider; P. Rossi 

Green Technologies for Sustainable Water (GTSW) 2019, Ho Chi Minh VIlle, Vietnam, December 1-5, 2019.

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Enlightening advances in critical raw material recovery from industrial wastes using high voltage electric pulse crushers

D. B. Parvaz; K. Bru; P. Rossi; P. Andrey; A. Weh et al. 

Goldschmidt 2019, Barcelona, August 18-23, 2019.

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Resistance to disinfection agents: Adaptation of P. aeruginosa to sub­ inhibitory concentrations of quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs)

M. O. Voumard; L. Venturelli; F. Breider; U. von Gunten 

20th Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology (HRWM), Vienna, Austria, 15-20 September 2019.

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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds as Potential Catalysts for the Formation of Carcinogenic N-nitrosamines in Water

F. Breider; C. Gachet Aquillon; I. Salihu; U. von Gunten 

IWA 11th Micropol & Ecohazard Conference 2019, Seoul South Korea, 20 – 24 October 2019.

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Alkyl Quaternary Ammon Compounds as Potential Precursors and Catalysts the Formation of Carcinogenic Nitrosamines in Water

F. Breider; A. Piazzoli; C. Gachet Aquillon; I. Salihu; U. von Gunten 

17th International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment, Thessaloniki, Greece, 16 – 20 june 2019.

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Une approche intégrée pour évaluer et surveiller la déchloration réductive d’éthènes chlorés dans des aquifères contaminés – Evaluation de la traitabilité et surveillance d’un site

S. E. Tarnawski; P. Rossi; C. Holliger 

Quatrièmes Rencontres nationales de la Recherche sur les sites et sols pollués, Le Beffroi de Montrouge, Portes de Paris, France, November 26-27, 2019.

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Emissions of nitrous oxide and methane after field application of recycled fertilisers

N. Vaucher 

2019-10-05.

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Development of a Methodology to Quantify Microplastic Particles in Waste Water Treatment Plant Effluents

B. L. Siegenthaler 

2019-10-05.

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Determination of variables influencing the effectiveness of disinfection of surface water used for human consumption in Costa Rica

C. Barret 

2019-10-05.

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Etude de faisabilité d’un processus de biolixiviation pour le recyclage des métaux et terres rares contenus dans les téléphones portables.

P. Andrey 

2019-06-21.

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2018

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Microbial communities associated with uranium in-situ recovery mining process are related to acid mine drainage assemblages

T. Coral; M. Descostes; H. De Boissezon; R. Bernier-Latmani; L. F. De Alencastro et al. 

Science of the total environment. 2018-07-01. Vol. 628-629, p. 26-35. DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.321.

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Where has the pollution gone? A survey of organic contaminants in Ho Chi Minh city / Saigon River (Vietnam) bed sediments

M. Babut; B. Mourier; M. Desmet; C. Simonnet-Laprade; P. Labadie et al. 

Chemosphere. 2018. Vol. 217, p. 261-269. DOI : 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.11.008.

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Marine and freshwater micropearls: biomineralization producing strontium-rich amorphous calcium carbonate inclusions is widespread in the genus Tetraselmis (Chlorophyta)

A. Martignier; M. Filella; K. Pollok; M. Melkonian; M. Bensimon et al. 

Biogeosciences. 2018-11-07. Vol. 15, num. 21, p. 6591-6605. DOI : 10.5194/bg-15-6591-2018.

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Extracellular bacterial inactivation proceeding without Cu-ion release: Drastic effects of the applied plasma energy on the performance of the Cu-polyester (PES) samples

S. Rtimi; S. Konstantinidis; N. Britun; M. Bensimon; I. Khmel et al. 

Applied Catalysis B-Environmental. 2018-12-30. Vol. 239, p. 245-253. DOI : 10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.08.024.

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Effect of μM Fe addition, mild heat and solar UV on sulfate radical-mediated inactivation of bacteria, viruses, and micropollutant degradation in water

M. Marjanovic; S. Giannakis; D. Grandjean; L. F. de Alencastro; C. Pulgarin 

Water Research. 2018. Vol. 140, p. 220-231. DOI : 10.1016/j.watres.2018.04.054.

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Analysis of antibiotic multi-resistant bacteria and resistance genes in the effluent of an intensive shrimp farm (Long An, Vietnam)

T. T. H. Pham; P. Rossi; H. D. K. Dinh; N. T. A. Pham; P. A. Tran et al. 

Journal of Environmental Management. 2018. Vol. 214, p. 149-156. DOI : 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.02.089.

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Assessment of water resource contamination by pesticides in vegetable-producing areas in Burkina Faso

E. Lehmann; M. Fargues; J-J. Nfon Dibié; Y. Konaté; L. F. de Alencastro 

Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2018. Vol. 25, num. 4, p. 3681-3694. DOI : 10.1007/s11356-017-0665-z.

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Conference Papers

Assessment of passive sampling for the monitoring of explosive residues in surface water

N. Estoppey; J. Mathieu; E. Gascon Diez; S. Sapin; O. Delémont et al. 

2018-05-03. International Symposium for Sea-Dumped Munition and UXO, Berlin (Germany), 2-4 May 2018.

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Posters

Micro-heterogeneous catalysis of the N-nitrosation of secondary amines by micelles forming surfactants

F. Breider; I. Salidu; U. von Gunten 

Swiss Chemical Society Fall Meeting, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 2018.

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Passive samplers in sewer networks: design and preliminary results

S. Coudret; P. Koblan-Huberson; Y. Lavanchy; D. Grandjean; N. Estoppey et al. 

Training Course on Passive Sampling, Lausanne, Switzerland, March 14-16, 2018.

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Talks

Re-assessing the Formation of N-nitrosamines during Chloramination of Various Nitrogenous Compounds using Specific and Total N-nitrosamines Analysis

F. Breider; A. Piazzoli; U. von Gunten 

2nd Disinfection and Disinfection By-Products Conference, Beijing, Chin, 2018.

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Assessing the impact of environmental microplastics in fish using cell line, embryos, larvae and juvenile

B. Morin; P. Pannetier; C. Clérandeau; F. Le Bihanic; L. F. De Alencastro et al. 

Micro 2018, Lanzarote, Spain, 19 – 23 novembre 2018.

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Benthic communities can inform about the contamination of large lakes surface sediments: A case-study in Lake Geneva

S. Pesce; R. Vivien; L. Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil; C. Bonnineau; C. Casado-Martinez et al. 

Big Lakes, Small World, IAGLR meeting, Evian, France., September 23-28, 2018.

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Les communautés benthiques comme outils de caractérisation de la contamination des sédiments superficiels des grands lacs : application au Lac Léman

S. Pesce; E. Lyautey; R. Vivien; L. Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil; C. Bonnineau et al. 

Journées Internationales de Limnologie (Colloque AFL 2018), Strasbourg, France, November 2018.

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La contamination de l’environnement aquatique en Suisse par les (micro)-plastiques

L. F. De Alencastro 

W-UK 2 « Wasserqualität und Aufbereitung », Geneva, Switzerland, 22.03.2018.

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Student Projects

CALIBRATION DE CAPTEURS PASSIFS CHEMCATCHERS POUR L’ANALYSE DE MICROPOLLUANTS POLAIRES ET DE STUPEFIANTS DANS DES EAUX USEES

P. L. H. Koblan-Huberson 

2018.

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Marine transport of plastic fragments from dolly ropes used in demersal fisheries in the North Sea

F. M. R. Cuttat 

2018.

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Towards sustainable, antibiotic-free shrimp farming in the Mekong delta, Vietnam

V. J. J. M. Cochevelou 

2018.

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Effects of Heavy Metals on NDMA Formation in Water at Neutral pH

C. Chappelier 

2018.

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Polychlorinated biphenyls in polyethylene microplastics: extraction methods and behaviours in contact with simulated gastric fluid Clara Barret, SIE- MA5 Supervisor: Florian

C. Barret 

2018.

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Marine transport of plastic fragments from dolly ropes used in demersal fisheries in the North Sea.

F. Cuttat 

2018.

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Towards sustainable, antibiotic-free shrimp farming in the Mekong delta, Vietnam.

V. Cochevelou 

2018.

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Evaluating the concentration and distribution of microplastics in the White, Barents and Kara sea

M. Vruggink; T. Niamh Tošić 

2018.

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