Publications
2026
Zhang X, Lin Y, Zhao M, Cao T, Hofmann T, Chen W. Polymer type, environmental aging, and DOM compositions collectively control DOM fractionation on microplastics. Environmental and Biogeochemical Processes. 2026 Mar 30;1-10. Epub 2026 Mar 30. doi: 10.48130/ebp-0026-0004
Singh N, Walker TR, Hofmann T. Chapter 1: Understanding Microplastics and Nanoplastics as Conventional and Emerging Contaminants in the Environment. In Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Environment. 18 ed. 2026. p. 1-14 doi: 10.1039/9781837678235-00001
Henkel C, Hüffer T. Chapter 7: Mass Transfer of Organic Compounds at Plastic Interfaces – Why Chemical Complexity and Environmental Factors Matter. In Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Environment. Royal Society of Chemistry. 2026. p. 191-227 doi: 10.1039/9781837678235-00191
Singh N, Walker TR, Hofmann T. Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Environment. 2026. doi: 10.1039/9781837678235
Liu J, Cao T, Zhang T, Hofmann T, Chen W. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances-driven enhancement of colloid-facilitated contaminant transport in groundwater. Water Research. 2026 Mar 15;292:1-12. 125335. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2026.125335
Wang M, Wang L, Buchner D, Lützenkirchen J, Meixner AJ, Haderlein SB et al. Mechanisms and reversibility of glyphosate and phosphorus ligands sorption on Al2O3: Experimental evidence and computational modeling. Water Research. 2026 Jan 15;289(Part A):1-10. 124799. Epub 2025 Oct 13. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2025.124799
Sherman A, Lotteraner L, Maruschka LK, Hofmann T. Minor influence of climbing hall characteristics on rubber-derived compound contamination highlights a need for material-level solutions. Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 2026 Jan 6;28(2):468-480. doi: 10.1039/d5em00812c
Lotteraner L, Möller T, Hofmann T. The Importance of Being Thorough: How Data Analysis Choices Impact the Perceived Relationship between Pollutants and Predictors. Water Research. 2026 Jan 1;288(Part B):1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2025.124639
2025
Meibom J, Wichmann N, Astorch-Cardona A, Zumstein M, Kohn T. Proteolytic Activity and Substrate Specificity of Lake Geneva. Environmental Science & Technology. 2025 Dec 16;59(51):27811-27823. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c06582
de Carvalho CFM, van Kessel MAHJ, Pol A, Zopfi J, Lehmann MF, Pati SG. Oxygen Isotopic Fractionation of O2Consumption by Methane and Ammonia Monooxygenases. ACS Environmental Au. 2025 Dec 3;6(1):93-104. doi: 10.1021/acsenvironau.5c00180
Sanjuan-Navarro L, Cortés-Bautista S, Vital M, von der Kammer F. Dissolution and transformation of silver nanoparticles in flow systems: Sulfidation and effect of flow rate. Science of the Total Environment. 2025 Dec 1;1006:180939. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180939
Kourtaki K, Martin PR, Haderlein SB. The overlooked role of manganese in biodegradation studies of higher aminopolyphosphonates. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2025 Nov 4;32(46):26602-26610. doi: 10.1007/s11356-025-37105-9
Altmann K, Portela R, Barbero F, Breuninger E, Camassa LMA, Velickovic TC et al. Characterizing nanoplastic suspensions of increasing complexity: inter-laboratory comparison of size measurements using dynamic light scattering. Environmental Science: Nano. 2025 Oct 14;12(12):5242-5256. doi: 10.1039/d5en00645g
Singh VV, Kumar N, Kimber RL, Weiser Á, Pinhasi R, Kraemer SM. Polymer Length Governs DNA Adsorption Dynamics on Mineral Surfaces. Environmental Science & Technology. 2025 Sept 30;59(38):20462-20473. Epub 2025 Sept 17. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c08180
F.M. de Carvalho C, Lehmann MF, Pati S. Variability in oxygen isotopic fractionation of enzymatic O2 consumption. Biogeosciences. 2025 Sept 12;22(17):4579-4600. doi: 10.5194/bg-22-4579-2025
Plakolm L, Balzano S, Nagy M, Heinz P, Gruber D, Schmidt K et al. Assessment of anthropogenic metal pollution in Bagnoli (Gulf of Naples) through changes in foraminiferal assemblages and shell chemistry. Journal of Micropalaeontology. 2025 Sept 11;44(2):345-363. doi: 10.5194/jm-44-345-2025
Kintzi A, Göldner V, Daturpalli S, Battagliarin G, Künkel A, Hofmann T et al. Combining respirometry and HPLC-HRMS to elucidate the biodegradation of polyethylene glycol and its derivatives. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 2025 Sept 1;242:111639. doi: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2025.111639
Sherman A, Hämmerle LE, Mordechay EB, Chefetz B, Hofmann T. Uptake of tire-wear derived compounds by lettuce grown in three soils. Environment International. 2025 Aug 26;203:1-12. 109742. Epub 2025 Aug 26. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2025.109742
Wichmann N, Meibom J, Kohn T, Zumstein M. Conserved specificity of extracellular wastewater peptidases revealed by multiplex substrate profiling by mass spectrometry. Environmental Chemistry Letters. 2025 Aug;23(4):953-959. 100210. doi: 10.1007/s10311-025-01834-7
Henkel C, Hüffer T, Maletić S, Hofmann T. Micro- and nanoplastics as transport vectors for organic contaminants in the environment: A critical review. Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science. 2025 Aug;78(101934). doi: 10.1016/j.cocis.2025.101934