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Join the discussion on shaping climate-friendly urban policy

02.05.2022 EDGE

Ilkim Erdost (AK Wien) and Thilo Hofmann (University of Vienna) will discuss climate-friendly urban policy on Thursday, 05 May 2022, 7-9 PM at VHS…

Start of CMESS Lecture Series – summer 2022 edition

27.04.2022 CeMESS

On Thursday, 3rd of March, this semester’s CMESS Lecture Series starts with a talk by Raquel Peixoto from the King Abdullah University of Science and…

New publication in ACS Earth & Space Chemistry: Exploring Nanogeochemical Environments: New Insights from Single Particle ICP-TOFMS and AF4-ICPMS

14.04.2022 EDGE

The influence of nanoparticles in Earth systems increasingly comes into focus and lays ground for the emerging field of Nanogeochemistry. These…

New publication in Environmental Science and Technology on sorption of charged organic compounds

31.03.2022 EDGE

Gabriel Sigmund from EDGE led this international collaboration on how we can move forward to better assess and predict sorption of charged and…

New publication in Environmental Sciences & Technology: Iron Nitride Nanoparticles for Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination of Trichloroethylene

17.03.2022 EDGE

n this study we show that nitriding, used for decades to improve the corrosion resistance of iron and steel materials, substantially enhances the…

New publication in Environmental Sciences Europe: Getting in control of persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT) and very persistent and very mobile (vPvM) substances to protect water resources: strategies from diverse perspectives

09.03.2022 EDGE

Safe and clean drinking water is essential for human life. Persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT) substances and/or very persistent and very mobile (vPvM)…

Open Senior Scientist Position in Environmental Organic Analytics

24.02.2022 EDGE

Open Position for a Senior Scientist who leads the management of our organic analytics laboratory and contributes to research and education at the…

New publication in PNAS traces pollutants in rivers worldwide

15.02.2022 EDGE

Residues of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and lifestyle substances enter rivers via wastewater. A recent study, involving Thilo Hofmann from EDGE, shows…

Open tenure track position in Environmental Systems Toxicology

11.02.2022 EDGE

We are inviting applications for a tenure track position in Environmental Systems Toxicology. We are seeking an individual with an excellent track…