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15.12.2020
 

Robert Brünjes, Stephanie Castan, and Jan Schüürman from EDGE won the University of Vienna’s Corona Award in the category New Teaching.

Out of over...

05.12.2020
 

Prof. Zimeng Wang from the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering at Fudan University gave a seminar talk on the environmental...

05.12.2020
 

Emissions of Ce from anthropogenic activities (anthropogenic Ce) into urban wastewater systems and the environment result from its widespread...

05.12.2020
 

In recent laboratory studies, sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron (S-nZVI) particles showed increased reactivity, reducing capacity, and electron...

20.11.2020
 

Zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) treated by reduced sulfur compounds (i.e., sulfidated nZVI, S-nZVI) have attracted increased attention as...

20.11.2020
 

Carbonates and cherts in the 3.35 billion-year-old Strelley Pool Formation (Fm.; Australia) host stromatolites that are among the oldest remnants of...

20.11.2020
 

Paulo joined Hofmann group at EDGE as a Visiting Researcher in November 2020. He is involved in Dr. Hofmann´s groundwater modelling and risk...

20.11.2020
 

Humic acid-coated goethite nanoparticles (HA-GoeNPs) have been recently proposed as an effective reagent for the in situ nanoremediation of...

19.11.2020
 

e have used synchrotron-based X-ray absorption spectroscopy (structure of Fe–S clusters), transmission electron microscopy (solid-phase...

19.11.2020
 

Many mineral P fertilizers contain toxic uranium (U) in high concentrations. When the fertilizers are applied to agricultural sites, U can either...

19.11.2020
 

Low bioavailability of iron due to poor solubility of iron(hydr)oxides limits the growth of microorganisms and plants in soils and aquatic...

19.11.2020
 

Due to the low iron solubility in alkaline soils, plants have evolved different iron acquisition strategies, which are either based on ferric iron...

19.11.2020
 

Desert dust is a major source of iron (Fe) to phytoplankton in many Fe-poor ocean regions. However, phytoplankton often struggle to obtain dust-bound...

19.11.2020
 

Dissolution of Fe(III) phases is a key process in making iron available to biota and in the mobilization ofassociated trace elements. Recently, we...

19.11.2020
 

Tire materials are introduced into the environment by various pathways and they account for a significant fraction of microplastic pollution. In the...