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New publication in Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts: NO2 and natural organic matter affect both soot aggregation behavior and sorption of S-metolachlor

09.09.2019 EDGE

Gabriel Sigmund, Stephanie Castan, Thorsten Hüffer and Thilo Hofmann from EDGE published a new research article together with colleagues from the…

14th International Conference on the Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials from 01.09.-04.09.2019

02.09.2019 EDGE

The 14th International Conference on Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials - ICEENN 2019, is the largest annual conference on the…

Welcome new group member: Sampriti Chaudhuri

28.08.2019 EDGE

Sampriti Chaudhuri started as a new PhD student in August 2019 at the EDGE Hofmann group. She is involved in the KOKOSAN-II project funded by Autrian…

New publication in Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts: Biochar particle aggregation in soil pore water: the influence of ionic strength and interactions with pyrene

23.08.2019 EDGE

Stephanie Castan together with Gabriel Sigmund, Thorsten Hüffer and Thilo Hofmann published a new research article on biochar particle aggregation in…

Short Student Tutorials now on YouTube (Hydrogeological Field Course)

09.08.2019 EDGE

Field courses are an important part of modern interactive teaching. In Hydrogeology, part of the Environmental Science curricular, it is particular…

Thilo Hofmann from EDGE is organizing an international workshop at McGill University, Montreal

15.07.2019 EDGE

With a growing population set to reach 10 billion by 2050, agricultural production will need to increase significantly. New nano-enabled agrochemcials…

New ES&T publication on mercury isotope fractionation in the subsurface of contaminated industrial legacy site

28.06.2019 EDGE

Flora Brocza, Stephan Kraemer and Jan Wiederhold, together with colleagues from the University of Braunschweig (Germany), published a new research…

New position for Jan Wiederhold

28.06.2019 EDGE

After four years in the Environmental Geochemistry group, Jan Wiederhold is leaving the University of Vienna to start in July 2019 on a permanent…

New publication in Geophysical Journal International: Complex-conductivity monitoring to delineate aquifer pore clogging during nanoparticles injection

25.06.2019 EDGE

Laboratory and field studies have demonstrated the applicability of nanoparticles (NP) for accelerated contaminant degradation. Beside other…