| | Bibliography | | Journal articles (peer reviewed) | Moens, C. (corresp. author), Payne, J., Doolette, C.L., Resseguier, C., Vanderborght, J., Lombi, E., Smolders, E. (2026). Visualization of pore water colloids in intact soil using a new diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT)-based approach. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE-NANO, 13 (4), 1935-1947. doi: 10.1039/d5en01069a | Wiersma, W. (corresp. author), Dekeyrel, J., Chavez, E., Comans, R.N J., Smolders, E., Groenenberg, J.E., Pulleman, M.M. (2026). Mechanistic multi-surface models predict soil geochemical drivers of cadmium accumulation in cacao. GEODERMA, 468, Art.No. ARTN 117786. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2026.117786 | Huyskens, M., Lemmens, E., Grootaert, C., Van Camp, J., Verbeke, K., Delcour, J.A., Smolders, E. (2025). The impact of wheat sprouting on iron and zinc bioaccessibility and bioavailability to Caco-2 cells. Food Chemistry, 495, Art.No. 146332. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.146332 | Ceulemans, J. (corresp. author), Moens, C., Smolders, E. (2025). Binding Gel Optimization for the Detection of Organomineral Iron Colloids with the Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Method. ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 97 (48), 26384-26392. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5c02501 | Huyskens, M. (corresp. author), Lemmens, E., Abou-Zeid, L., Hobin, K., Balsiger, L.M., Vanhaecke, F., Verbeke, K., Smolders, E., Delcour, J.A. (2025). Zinc absorption from breakfast flakes produced from sprouted or hydrothermally processed wheat: a randomized cross-over human intervention study. Food & Function. doi: 10.1039/d5fo03650j  | Wantiez, L. (corresp. author), Xia, L., Moens, C., Smolders, E. (2025). Millimeter Scale 2D Colorimetric Imaging of Available Ammonium in Soils Determined with the Diffusive Gradient in Thin Films Technique. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 73 (41), 26421-26430. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5c05105 | Vangansbeke, A. (corresp. author), Vermeiren, C., De Vos, D., Vanderborght, J., Smolders, E. (2025). No Discrepancy in Solid-Liquid Distribution of Perfluorooctanoic Acid Between Field-Contaminated and Lab-Spiked Soils. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 76 (5), Art.No. ARTN e70205. doi: 10.1111/ejss.70205 | Kotte-Hewa, D.J. (corresp. author), Durce, D., Salah, S., Smolders, E. (2025). Effects of ageing on rare earth elements retention and the structure of secondary mineral phases formed during acid mine water alkalinization. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ADVANCES, 19, Art.No. ARTN 100810. doi: 10.1016/j.hazadv.2025.100810 | Vanheukelom, M. (corresp. author), Mng'ong'o, M., Abrams, F., Gupta, S., Almahayni, T., Sweeck, L., Van Orshoven, J. (joint last author), Smolders, E. (joint last author), Vandendriessche, T. (contr.), D'Hont, A. (contr.), Vanderstraeten, S. (contr.), Tuand, K. (contr.), Verbrugge, M. (contr.) (2025). Radiocaesium soil-to-plant transfer: a meta-analysis of key variables and data gaps on a global scale. Journal Of Environmental Radioactivity, 287, Art.No. 107704. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2025.107704 | van Dael, T. (corresp. author), Verwerft, Q., Smolders, E. (2025). The soil structural stability determined by the QuantiSlakeTest: Linkage with soil porosity, water-stable aggregate fractions and soil chemical properties. GEODERMA, 457, Art.No. ARTN 117281. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2025.117281 | Vanheukelom, M. (corresp. author), Haenen, N., Almahayni, T., Sweeck, L., Weyns, N., Van Hees, M., Smolders, E., Delvaux, B. (contr.), Iserentant, A. (contr.), Devos, E. (contr.) (2025). The clay mineralogy rather than the clay content determines radiocaesium adsorption in soils on a global scale. Soil, 11 (1), 339-362. doi: 10.5194/soil-11-339-2025 | Everaert, M. (corresp. author), Degryse, F., Andelkovic, I., Smolders, E., Baird, R., McLaughlin, M.J. (2025). Sparingly Soluble Powellite (CaMoO4) as a Basis for Slow-Release Molybdenum Fertilizers: From Fundamental Principles to Performant Formulations. ACS AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 5 (5), 874-883. doi: 10.1021/acsagscitech.5c00037 | Vermeiren, C. (corresp. author), Ceulemans, J., Thiry, Y., Smolders, E. (2025). Increased soil pH and enhanced microbial activity stimulate the gradual immobilisation of selenate added to soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 202, Art.No. ARTN 109688. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2024.109688 | Blommaert, H. (corresp. author), Aucour, A-M., Wiggenhauser, M., Campillo, S., Moens, C., Castillo-Michel, H., Dekeyrel, J., Umaharan, P., Smolders, E., Sarret, G. (corresp. author) (2025). Comparison of cadmium pathways in a high Cd accumulating cultivar versus a low Cd accumulating cultivar of Theobroma cacao L. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, 220, Art.No. ARTN 109511. doi: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2025.109511 | Blommaert, H., De Meese, C., Wiggenhauser, M. (corresp. author), Sarret, G., Smolders, E. (2025). Evidence of cadmium transport via the phloem in cacao seedlings. PLANT AND SOIL, 507 (1-2), 603-615. doi: 10.1007/s11104-024-06753-0 | Van Der Bauwhede, R. (corresp. author), van den Berg, L., Vancampenhout, K., Smolders, E., Muys, B. (2025). Field phytometers and lab tests demonstrate that rock dust can outperform dolomite and fertilisers for acid forest soil restoration. Plant And Soil. doi: 10.1007/s11104-024-07175-8 | Kuhangana, T.C., Smolders, E., Nemery, B. (corresp. author) (2025). Involuntary soil and dust ingestion: Much higher estimates in a low-income country than in North America. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 264, Art.No. ARTN 120352. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2024.120352 | Willems, E. (corresp. author), Van Velthoven, N., Smolders, E., Everaert, M. (2024). One-pot synthesis of Mg-Al layered double hydroxides (LDH) from weathered tropical soils. APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE, 261, Art.No. ARTN 107580. doi: 10.1016/j.clay.2024.107580 | Hooyberghs, K., Bai, Y., Noens, L., Dekeyrel, J., Reyniers, S., Cardinaels, R., Moldenaers, P., Brijs, K., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2024). Impact of calcium-starch interactions on the textural and oil absorption properties of deep-fried potato mashes. Food Hydrocolloids, 156, Art.No. 110344. doi: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2024.110344 | Fettweis, A. (corresp. author), Hansul, S., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K. (2024). Metal Mixture Effects of Ni, Cu, and Zn in a Multispecies, Two-Trophic-Level Algal-Daphnid Microcosm Can Be Predicted From Single-Trophic-Level Effects: The Role of Indirect Toxicity. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 43 (11), 2350-2364. doi: 10.1002/etc.5970 | Dekeyrel, J. (corresp. author), Atkinson, R., Chavez, E., da Silva, M., Idarraga-Castano, O., Pulleman, M., Smolders, E. (2024). Using optimized monochromatic energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence to determine the cadmium concentration in cacao and soil samples. HELIYON, 10 (20), Art.No. ARTN e39034. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e39034 | Kotte-Hewa, D.J. (corresp. author), Durce, D., Salah, S., Vantelon, D., Smolders, E. (2024). Association of rare earth elements with secondary mineral phases formed during alkalinization of acid mine drainage. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 948, Art.No. ARTN 174895. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174895 | Bergen, B. (corresp. author), Moens, C., Smolders, E. (2024). Cadmium concentrations in pore waters can largely increase during soil incubation: Artefacts with consequences for Cd limits in fertilisers. Science Of The Total Environment, 941, Art.No. 173555. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173555 | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Troonbeeckx, J., Serbest, I., Moens, C., Desie, E., Katzensteiner, K., Vancampenhout, K., Smolders, E., Muys, B. (2024). Restoration rocks: The long-term impact of rock dust application on soil, tree foliar nutrition, tree radial growth, and understory biodiversity in Norway spruce forest stands. Forest Ecology And Management, 568, Art.No. 122109. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122109 | Vanheukelom, M. (corresp. author), Sweeck, L., Almahayni, T., De Bruyn, M., Steegmans, P., Fondu, L., Van Gompel, A., Van Hees, M., Wannijn, J., Smolders, E. (2024). Highly weathered mineral soils have highest transfer risk of radiocaesium contamination after a nuclear accident: A global soil-plant study. Science Of The Total Environment, 945, Art.No. 173583. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173583 | Saracanlao, R.J., Van Ryckel, H., Verbeeck, M., Everaert, M., Smolders, E. (2024). Increasing phosphorus fertilizer value of recycled iron phosphates by prolonged flooding and organic matter addition. Pedosphere, 34 (3), 631-640. doi: 10.1016/j.pedsph.2023.03.020 | Kuhangana, T.C. (corresp. author), Cheyns, K., Musambo, T.M., Nkulu, C.B L., Smolders, E., Hoet, P., Van Loco, J., Nemery, B., Demaegdt, H. (2024). Cottage industry as a source of high exposure to lead: A biomonitoring study among people involved in manufacturing cookware from scrap metal. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 250, Art.No. ARTN 118493. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2024.118493 | Saracanlao, R.J., Saelens, T., Voegelin, A., Smolders, E., Everaert, M. (2024). Recycled Iron Phosphates: A New Phosphorus Fertilizer for Paddy Rice. Environmental Science & Technology, 58 (21), 9250-9260. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.4c02111 | Saracanlao, R.J., Smolders, E., Everaert, M. (2024). Development of a method to monitor phosphorus diffusion from fertilizer granules into anaerobic flooded soils. Geoderma, 447, Art.No. 116926. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2024.116926 | Blommaert, H. (corresp. author), Castillo-Michel, H., Veronesi, G., Tucoulou, R., Beauchene, J., Umaharan, P., Smolders, E., Sarret, G. (corresp. author) (2024). Ca-oxalate crystals are involved in cadmium storage in a high Cd accumulating cultivar of cacao. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 221, Art.No. ARTN 105713. doi: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2024.105713 | Lauryssen, F., Van Maldegem, E., Broothaerts, N., van Zon, M., Vanmontfort, B., Crombé, P., Smolders, E. (2024). Phosphorus analysis of floodplain sediments to reconstruct human impact and pristine conditions in a lowland river. Catena, 240, Art.No. 108013. doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2024.108013 | Bergen, B. (corresp. author), Lemmens, J., Moens, C., Smolders, E. (2024). Colloids facilitate transport of cadmium and uranium in arable soils, which is undetected by suction cups in the field. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 75 (2), Art.No. ARTN e13480. doi: 10.1111/ejss.13480 | van Doorn, M. (corresp. author), van Rotterdam, D., Ros, G., Koopmans, G.F., Smolders, E., de Vries, W. (2024). The phosphorus saturation degree as a universal agronomic and environmental soil P test. CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 54 (5), 385-404. doi: 10.1080/10643389.2023.2240211 | Vazquez-deCastro, J.L. (corresp. author), Chavez, E., Espinel, R., Hendrix, S., Smolders, E., Maertens, M. (2024). The economic costs of cadmium non-tariff measures for smallholder cocoa farmers in Ecuador. WORLD ECONOMY, 47 (3), 1147-1166. doi: 10.1111/twec.13488 | van Dael, T., Vermeiren, C., Smolders, E. (joint last author) (2024). Internal loading of phosphorus in streams described by a Sediment-Water Exchange Model for Phosphorus (SWEMP): From lab to field scale. Science Of The Total Environment, 912, Art.No. 168912. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168912 (professionally oriented) | Buenemann, E.K. (corresp. author), Reimer, M., Smolders, E., Smith, S.R., Bigalke, M., Palmqvist, A., Brandt, K.K., Moeller, K., Harder, R., Hermann, L., Speiser, B., Oudshoorn, F., Loes, A.K., Magid, J. (2024). Do contaminants compromise the use of recycled nutrients in organic agriculture? A review and synthesis of current knowledge on contaminant concentrations, fate in the environment and risk assessment. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 912, Art.No. ARTN 168901. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168901 | Hansul, S. (corresp. author), Fettweis, A., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K. (2024). Extrapolating Metal (Cu, Ni, Zn) Toxicity from Individuals to Populations Across Daphnia Species Using Mechanistic Models: The Roles of Uncertainty Propagation and Combined Physiological Modes of Action. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 43 (2), 338-358. doi: 10.1002/etc.5782 | Blommaert, H. (corresp. author), Sarret, G., Chavez, E., Smolders, E., Vanderschueren, R. (2024). Cadmium speciation in cacao beans changes during a fermentation-like incubation. FOOD CHEMISTRY, 431, Art.No. ARTN 137068. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.137068 | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Muys, B., Vancampenhout, K., Smolders, E. (2023). Accelerated weathering of silicate rock dusts predicts the slow-release liming in soils depending on rock mineralogy, soil acidity, and test methodology. Geoderma, 441, Art.No. 116734. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116734 | Kayembe-Kitenge, T. (corresp. author), Nkulu, C.B L., Musanzayi, S.M., Kasole, T.L., Ngombe, L.K., Obadia, P.M., Van Brusselen, D., Mukoma, D.K W., Musambo, T.M., Mulangu, A.M., Banza, P.N., Katoto, P.D M C., Smolders, E., Nemery, B. (corresp. author), Nawrot, T. (2023). Transplacental transfer of cobalt: Evidence from a study of mothers and their neonates in the African Copperbelt. JOURNAL OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, 80, Art.No. ARTN 127294. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2023.127294 | Fettweis, A. (corresp. author), Hansul, S., De Schamphelaere, K., Smolders, E. (2023). Metal Mixture Toxicity of Ni, Cu, and Zn in Freshwater Algal Communities and the Correlation of Single-Species Sensitivities Among Single Metals: A Comparative Analysis. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 42 (12), 2666-2683. doi: 10.1002/etc.5735 | Kotte-Hewa, D.J. (corresp. author), Durce, D., Salah, S., Canovas, C.R., Smolders, E. (2023). Remediation of acid mine drainage and immobilization of rare earth elements: Comparison between natural and residual alkaline materials. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY, 158, Art.No. ARTN 105800. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2023.105800 | Bergen, B. (corresp. author), Moens, C., De Winter, A., Ricou, F., Smolders, E. (2023). Colloids facilitate cadmium and uranium transport in an undisturbed soil: A comparison of soil solution isolation methods. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 890, Art.No. ARTN 164419. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164419 | Dekeyrel, J. (corresp. author), Wantiez, L., Chavez, E., De Ketelaere, B., Smolders, E. (2023). Monitoring cadmium concentrations in cacao: inter-laboratory variation and the effect of sample size on variability among ready-for-sale beans. FOOD ADDITIVES AND CONTAMINANTS PART A-CHEMISTRY ANALYSIS CONTROL EXPOSURE & RISK ASSESSMENT, 40 (9), 1218-1229. doi: 10.1080/19440049.2023.2245901 | Xia, L. (corresp. author), Vangansbeke, A., Lauryssen, F., Smolders, E. (2023). Screening redox stability of iron rich by-products for effective phosphate immobilisation in freshwater sediments. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 337, Art.No. ARTN 117728. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117728 | Nel, T. (corresp. author), Bruneel, Y., Smolders, E. (2023). Comparison of five methods to determine the cation exchange capacity of soil. JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE, 186 (3), 311-320. doi: 10.1002/jpln.202200378 | Everaert, M. (corresp. author), Andelkovic, I.B B., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Baird, R., McLaughlin, M.J J. (2023). Layered Transition Metal Molybdates as New Slow-Release Micronutrient Fertilizer Matrices for Zn, Cu, and Mo. INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH, 62 (20), 7859-7867. doi: 10.1021/acs.iecr.3c00498 | Verbeeck, M. (corresp. author), Houben, E., De Bauw, P., Rakotoson, T., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2023). Root biomass explains genotypic differences in phosphorus uptake of rainfed rice subjected to water and phosphorus stresses. PLANT AND SOIL, 486 (1-2), 253-271. doi: 10.1007/s11104-022-05865-9 | Arguello, D., Chavez, E. (corresp. author), Gutierrez, E., Pittomvils, M., Dekeyrel, J., Blommaert, H., Smolders, E. (2023). Soil amendments to reduce cadmium in cacao (Theobroma cacao L.): A comprehensive field study in Ecuador. CHEMOSPHERE, 324, Art.No. ARTN 138318. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.138318 | Xia, L. (corresp. author), Verbeeck, M., Bergen, B., Smolders, E. (2023). Effect of external and internal loading on source-sink phosphorus dynamics of river sediment amended with iron-rich glauconite sand. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 332, Art.No. ARTN 117396. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117396 | Vanderschueren, R., Wantiez, L., Blommaert, H., Flores, J., Chavez, E., Smolders, E. (corresp. author) (2023). Revealing the pathways of cadmium uptake and translocation in cacao trees (Theobroma cacao L.): A 108Cd pulse-chase experiment. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 869, Art.No. ARTN 161816. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161816 | Geukens, E., Haegeman, A., Van Meulder, J., Van Laere, K., Smolders, E., Ruttink, T., Leus, L. (corresp. author) (2023). Exploring Genetic Diversity in an Ilex crenata Breeding Germplasm. HORTICULTURAE, 9 (4), Art.No. ARTN 485. doi: 10.3390/horticulturae9040485 | Xia, L. (corresp. author), van Dael, T., Bergen, B., Smolders, E. (2023). Phosphorus immobilisation in sediment by using iron rich by-product as affected by water pH and sulphate concentrations. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 864, Art.No. ARTN 160820. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160820 | Lauryssen, F. (corresp. author), Struyve, J., Crombe, P., Van Maldegem, E., Smolders, E. (2023). Phosphorus reference conditions in lowland streams: Survey in old forests and anaerobic sediment release. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 864, Art.No. ARTN 160889. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160889 | Vanderschueren, R., Doevenspeck, J., Goethals, L., Andjelkovic, M., Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E. (corresp. author) (2023). The contribution of cacao consumption to the bioaccessible dietary cadmium exposure in the Belgian population. FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY, 172, Art.No. ARTN 113599. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2023.113599 | Vanheukelom, M. (corresp. author), Sweeck, L., Van Hees, M., Weyns, N., Van Orshoven, J., Smolders, E. (2023). Quantitative clay mineralogy predicts radiocesium bioavailability to ryegrass grown on reconstituted soils. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 873, Art.No. ARTN 162372. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162372 | Vanderschueren, R. (corresp. author), Helsen, F., Doevenspeck, J., Delcour, J.A., Smolders, E. (2023). Incubation tests mimicking fermentation reveal that phytate breakdown is key to lower the cadmium concentrations in cacao nibs. FOOD CHEMISTRY, 398. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.133899 | More, S.J., Bampidis, V., Benford, D., Bragard, C., Halldorsson, T.I., Hernandez-Jerez, A.F., Bennekou, S.H., Koutsoumanis, K., Lambre, C., Machera, K., Mullins, E., Nielsen, S.S., Schlatter, J.R., Schrenk, D., Turck, D., Younes, M., Boon, P., Ferns, G.A A., Lindtner, O., Smolders, E., Wilks, M., Bastaki, M., de Sesmaisons-Lecarre, A., Ferreira, L., Greco, L., Kass, G.E N., Riolo, F., Leblanc, J-C. (2023). Re-evaluation of the existing health-based guidance values for copper and exposure assessment from all sources. EFSA JOURNAL, 21 (1), Art.No. ARTN e07728. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7728 | Everaert, M. (corresp. author), Degryse, F., McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, S., Andelkovic, I., Baird, R., Smolders, E. (2022). Enhancing the phosphorus content of layered double hydroxide fertilizers by intercalating polymeric phosphate instead of orthophosphate: A feasibility study. JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE, 628, 519-529. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2022.07.149 | Blommaert, H. (corresp. author), Aucour, A-M., Wiggenhauser, M. (corresp. author), Moens, C., Telouk, P., Campillo, S., Beauchene, J., Landrot, G., Testemale, D., Pin, S., Lewis, C., Umaharan, P., Smolders, E., Sarret, G. (2022). From soil to cacao bean: Unravelling the pathways of cadmium translocation in a high Cd accumulating cultivar of Theobroma cacao L. FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 13, Art.No. ARTN 1055912. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1055912 | Hawkins, J.M B., Vermeiren, C. (corresp. author), Blackwell, M.S A., Darch, T., Granger, S.J., Dunham, S.J., Hernandez-Allica, J., Smolders, E., McGrath, S. (2022). The effect of soil organic matter on long-term availability of phosphorus in soil: Evaluation in a biological P mining experiment. GEODERMA, 423, Art.No. ARTN 115965. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2022.115965 | Almendros, P. (corresp. author), Gonzalez, D., Ibanez, M.A., Smolders, E., Dolores Fernandez, M., Garcia-Gomez, C., Obrador, A. (2022). Influence of ZnO Particle Size and Soil Characteristics on the Estimation of Long-Term Zn Bioavailability by Chemical Extraction Methods and Diffusive Gradients in Thin-Films (DGT). JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION, 22 (3), 3901-3913. doi: 10.1007/s42729-022-00938-1 | Moens, C. (corresp. author), Dondeyne, S., Panagea, I., Smolders, E. (2022). Depth profile of colloidal iron in the pore water of an Albic Podzol. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 73 (5), Art.No. ARTN e13305. doi: 10.1111/ejss.13305 | Tiberg, C. (corresp. author), Smolders, E., Froberg, M., Gustafsson, J.P., Kleja, D.B. (2022). Combining a Standardized Batch Test with the Biotic Ligand Model to Predict Copper and Zinc Ecotoxicity in Soils. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 41 (6), 1540-1554. doi: 10.1002/etc.5326 | Dox, K. (corresp. author), Martin, T., Houot, S., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2022). Superior residual fertiliser value in soil with phosphorus recycled from urine in layered double hydroxides. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 12 (1), Art.No. ARTN 8092. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-11892-4 | Xia, L. (corresp. author), David, T., Verbeeck, M., Bruneel, Y., Smolders, E. (2022). Iron rich glauconite sand as an efficient phosphate immobilising agent in river sediments. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 811, Art.No. ARTN 152483. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152483 | Vanderschueren, R. (corresp. author), Doevenspeck, J., Helsen, F., Mounicou, S., Santner, J., Delcour, J.A., Chavez, E., Smolders, E. (2022). Cadmium migration from nib to testa during cacao fermentation is driven by nib acidification. LWT-FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 157, Art.No. ARTN 113077. doi: 10.1016/j.lwt.2022.113077 | Arguello, D. (corresp. author), Dekeyrel, J., Chavez, E., Smolders, E. (2022). Gypsum application lowers cadmium uptake in cacao in soils with high cation exchange capacity only: A soil chemical analysis. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 73 (2), Art.No. ARTN e13230. doi: 10.1111/ejss.13230 | Lauryssen, F. (corresp. author), Crombe, P., Maris, T., Van Maldegem, E., Van de Broek, M., Temmerman, S., Smolders, E. (2022). Estimation of the natural background of phosphate in a lowland river using tidal marsh sediment cores. BIOGEOSCIENCES, 19 (3), 763-776. doi: 10.5194/bg-19-763-2022 | Bergen, B. (corresp. author), Verbeeck, M., Smolders, E. (2022). Trace metal accumulation in agricultural soils from mineral phosphate fertiliser applications in European long-term field trials. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 73 (1). doi: 10.1111/ejss.13167 | Albinet, F. (corresp. author), Peng, Y., Eguchi, T., Smolders, E., Dercon, G. (2022). Prediction of exchangeable potassium in soil through mid-infrared spectroscopy and deep learning: From prediction to explainability. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AGRICULTURE, 6, 230-241. doi: 10.1016/j.aiia.2022.10.001 | Everaert, M. (corresp. author), Smolders, E., McLaughlin, M.J., Andelkovic, I., Smolders, S., Degryse, F. (2021). Layered Double Hydroxides as Slow-Release Fertilizer Compounds for the Micronutrient Molybdenum. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 69 (48), 14501-14511. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1c06056 | Martin, T.M P. (corresp. author), Levavasseur, F., Dox, K., Tordera, L., Esculier, F., Smolders, E., Houot, S. (2021). Physico-chemical Characteristics and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Nine Human Urine-Based Fertilizers in Greenhouse Conditions. JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION, 21 (4), 2847-2856. doi: 10.1007/s42729-021-00571-4 | Van Maldegem, E. (corresp. author), Vandendriessche, H., Verhegge, J., Sergant, J., Meylemans, E., Perdaen, Y., Lauryssen, F., Smolders, E., Crombe, P. (2021). Population collapse or human resilience in response to the 9.3 and 8.2 ka cooling events: A multi-proxy analysis of Mesolithic occupation in the Scheldt basin (Belgium). JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 64, Art.No. ARTN 101348. doi: 10.1016/j.jaa.2021.101348 | Mollenkopf, M., Fritzsche, A., Montalvo, D., Diez-Ortiz, M., Gonzalez-Andres, V., Smolders, E., Meckenstock, R., Totsche, K.U. (corresp. author) (2021). Exposure of humic acid-coated goethite colloids to groundwater does not affect their adsorption of metal(loid)s and their impact on Daphnid mobility. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 797, Art.No. ARTN 149153. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149153 | Vermeiren, C. (corresp. author), Kerckhof, P., Reheul, D., Smolders, E. (2021). Increasing soil organic carbon content can enhance the long‐term availability of phosphorus in agricultural soils. European Journal Of Soil Science, 73 (1), Art.No. 13191. doi: 10.1111/ejss.13191 | Hansul, S. (corresp. author), Fettweis, A., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K. (2021). Interactive Metal Mixture Toxicity to Daphnia magna Populations as an Emergent Property in a Dynamic Energy Budget Individual-Based Model. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 40 (11), 3034-3048. doi: 10.1002/etc.5176 | Moens, C. (corresp. author), Smolders, E. (2021). Suwannee River Natural Organic Matter concentrations affect the size and phosphate uptake of colloids formed by iron oxidation. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 312, 375-391. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2021.07.028 | Bruneel, Y., Van Laer, L. (corresp. author), Brassinnes, S., Smolders, E. (2021). The sorption of caesium to glauconite sands obeys local equilibrium at environmentally relevant water flow rates. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY, 133, Art.No. ARTN 105073. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2021.105073 | Moens, C. (corresp. author), Montalvo, D., Smolders, E. (2021). The concentration and size distribution of iron-rich colloids in pore waters are related to soil organic matter content and pore water calcium concentration. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 72 (5), 2199-2214. doi: 10.1111/ejss.13104 | Fettweis, A. (corresp. author), Bergen, B., Hansul, S., De Schamphelaere, K., Smolders, E. (2021). Correlated Ni, Cu, and Zn Sensitivities of 8 Freshwater Algal Species and Consequences for Low-Level Metal Mixture Effects. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 40 (7), 2015-2025. doi: 10.1002/etc.5034 | Bruneel, Y. (corresp. author), Van Laer, L., Brassinnes, S., Smolders, E. (2021). Radiostrontium sorption on natural glauconite sands of the Neogene-Paleogene formations in Belgium. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY, 233, Art.No. ARTN 106588. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2021.106588 | Oorts, K. (corresp. author), Smolders, E., Lanno, R., Chowdhury, M.J. (2021). Bioavailability and Ecotoxicity of Lead in Soil: Implications for Setting Ecological Soil Quality Standards. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 40 (7), 1950-1963. doi: 10.1002/etc.5051 | Xia, L. (corresp. author), Smolders, E., van Dael, T. (joint first author) (2021). Internal loading of phosphate in rivers reduces at higher flow velocity and is reduced by iron rich sand application: an experimental study in flumes. Water Research, Art.No. 117160. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117160 | De Bauw, P. (corresp. author), Smolders, E., Verbeeck, M., Senthilkumar, K., Houben, E., Vandamme, E. (2021). Micro-dose placement of phosphorus induces deep rooting of upland rice. PLANT AND SOIL, 463 (1-2), 187-204. doi: 10.1007/s11104-021-04914-z | Tiziani, R. (corresp. author), Puschenreiter, M., Smolders, E., Mimmo, T., Herrera, J.C., Cesco, S., Santner, J. (corresp. author) (2021). Millimetre-resolution mapping of citrate exuded from soil-grown roots using a novel, low-invasive sampling technique. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 72 (10), 3513-3525. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erab123 | Bruneel, Y. (corresp. author), Van Laer, L., Brassinnes, S., Smolders, E. (2021). Characterisation of the highly selective caesium sorption on glauconite rich sands of contrasting geological formations. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY, 128, Art.No. ARTN 104926. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2021.104926 | Vanderschueren, R., Argüello, D., Blommaert, H., Montalvo, D., Barraza, F., Maurice, L., Schreck, E., Schulin, R., Lewis, C., Vazquez, J.L., Umaharan, P., Chavez, E., Sarret, G., Smolders, E. (2021). Mitigating the level of cadmium in cacao products: reviewing the transfer of cadmium from soil to chocolate bar. Science Of The Total Environment, Art.No. 146779. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146779 | Shimamura, E. (corresp. author), Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2021). Limited effects of the soluble organic phosphorus fraction on the root phosphorus uptake efficiency of upland rice genotypes grown in acid soil. SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION, 67 (2), 120-129. doi: 10.1080/00380768.2020.1864230 | Amery, F. (corresp. author), Vandecasteele, B., D'Hose, T., Nawara, S., Elsen, A., Odeurs, W., Vandendriessche, H., Arlotti, D., McGrath, S.P., Cougnon, M., Smolders, E. (2021). Dynamics of soil phosphorus measured by ammonium lactate extraction as a function of the soil phosphorus balance and soil properties. GEODERMA, 385, Art.No. ARTN 114855. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114855 | Lemmens, E. (joint first author), Deleu, L., De Brier, N., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2021). Mineral bio-accessibility and intrinsic saccharides in breakfast flakes manufactured from sprouted wheat. Lwt-Food Science And Technology, 143, Art.No. 111079. doi: 10.1016/j.lwt.2021.111079 | Mohammadian, S., Krok, B., Fritzsche, A., Bianco, C., Tosco, T., Cagigal, E., Mata, B., Gonzalez, V., Diez-Ortiz, M., Ramos, V., Montalvo, D., Smolders, E., Sethi, R., Meckenstock, R.U. (corresp. author) (2021). Field-scale demonstration of in situ immobilization of heavy metals by injecting iron oxide nanoparticle adsorption barriers in groundwater. JOURNAL OF CONTAMINANT HYDROLOGY, 237, Art.No. ARTN 103741. doi: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2020.103741 | Lemmens, E. (corresp. author), Waterschoot, J., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2021). Impact of Mineral Ions and Their Concentrations on Pasting and Gelation of Potato, Rice, and Maize Starches and Blends Thereof. Starch-Starke, 73 (1-2). doi: 10.1002/star.202000110 | Smolders, E. (corresp. author), Nawara, S., De Cooman, E., Merckx, R., Martens, S., Elsen, A., Odeurs, W., Vandendriessche, H., Santner, J., Amery, F. (2021). The phosphate desorption rate in soil limits phosphorus bioavailability to crops. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 72 (1), 221-233. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12978 | Muimba-Kankolongo, A., Banza Lubaba Nkulu, C., Mwitwa, J., Kampemba, F., Nabuyanda, M.M., Haufroid, V., Smolders, E., Nemery de Bellevaux, B. (2021). Contamination of water and food crops by trace elements in the African Copperbelt: A collaborative cross-border study in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Environmental Advances, 6, Art.No. 100103. doi: 10.1016/j.envadv.2021.100103 | McLaughlin, M.J. (corresp. author), Smolders, E., Zhao, F.J., Grant, C., Montalvo, D. (2021). Managing cadmium in agricultural systems. ADVANCES IN AGRONOMY, VOL 166, 166, 1-129. doi: 10.1016/bs.agron.2020.10.004 | Almendros, P. (corresp. author), Gonzalez, D., Ibanez, M.A., Fernandez, M.D., Garcia-Gomez, C., Smolders, E., Obrador, A. (2020). Can Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films (DGT) Technique and Chemical Extraction Methods Successfully Predict both Zn Bioaccumulation Patterns in Plant and Leaching to Groundwater in Soils Amended with Engineered ZnO Nanoparticles? JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION, 20 (4), 1714-1731. doi: 10.1007/s42729-020-00241-x | van Dael, T. (corresp. author), De Cooman, T., Smolders, E. (2020). In-stream oxygenation to mitigate internal loading of phosphorus in lowland streams. JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY, 590, Art.No. ARTN 125536. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125536 | Smolders, E. (corresp. author), Wagner, S., Prohaska, T., Irrgeher, J., Santner, J. (2020). Sub-millimeter distribution of labile trace element fluxes in the rhizosphere explains differential effects of soil liming on cadmium and zinc uptake in maize. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 738, Art.No. ARTN 140311. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140311 | De Bauw, P., Mai, T.H., Schnepf, A., Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Vanderborght, J. (2020). A functional–structural model of upland rice root systems reveals the importance of laterals and growing root tips for phosphate uptake from wet and dry soils. Annals Of Botany, 126 (4), 783-806. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcaa120 | De Bauw, P. (joint first author), Shimamura, E. (joint first author), Rakotoson, T., Andriamananjara, A., Verbeeck, M., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2020). Farm yard manure application mitigates aluminium toxicity and phosphorus deficiency for different upland rice genotypes. Journal Of Agronomy And Crop Science. doi: 10.1111/jac.12436 | Guzman-Rangel, G. (corresp. author), Torres Diaz, A.N., Pavon Meza, E.L., Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (2020). Validating the Use of a Toxicity Database for Prediction of Plant Cover and Biodiversity in Multi-Metal Mining-Impacted Soils. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 39 (9), 1826-1838. doi: 10.1002/etc.4795 | Arguello Jacome, D.M. (corresp. author), Montalvo Grijalva, D., Blommaert, H., Chavez, E., Smolders, E. (2020). Surface soil liming reduces cadmium uptake in cacao seedlings but subsurface uptake is enhanced. Journal Of Environmental Quality, 1-11. doi: 10.1002/jeq2.20123 | Warrinnier, R. (corresp. author), Bossuyt, S., Resseguier, C., Cambier, P., Houot, S., Gustafsson, J.P., Diels, J., Smolders, E. (2020). Anaerobic Respiration in the Unsaturated Zone of Agricultural Soil Mobilizes Phosphorus and Manganese. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 54 (8), 4922-4931. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.9b06978 | Van Brusselen, D., Kayembe-Kitenge, T., Mbuyi-Musanzayi, S., Kasole, T.L., Ngombe, L.K., Obadia, P.M., Mukoma, D.K W., Van Herck, K., Avonts, D., Devriendt, K., Smolders, E., Nkulu, C.B L., Nemery, B. (corresp. author) (2020). Metal mining and birth defects: a case-control study in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. LANCET PLANETARY HEALTH, 4 (4), E158-E167. | Bruneel, Y. (corresp. author), Van Laer, L., Brassinnes, S., Smolders, E. (2020). Radiocaesium sorption on natural glauconite sands is unexpectedly as strong as on Boom Clay. Science Of The Total Environment, 720, Art.No. 137392. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137392 | Verbeeck, M., Salaets, P., Smolders, E. (2020). Trace element concentrations in mineral phosphate fertilizers used in Europe: A balanced survey. Science Of The Total Environment, Art.No. 136419. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.136419 | van Dael, T. (corresp. author), De Cooman, T., Verbeeck, M., Smolders, E. (2020). Sediment respiration contributes to phosphate release in lowland surface waters. Water Research, 168, Art.No. 115168. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2019.115168 | Vanderschueren, R. (corresp. author), De Mesmaeker, V., Mounicou, S., Isaure, M-P., Doelsch, E., Montalvo, D., Delcour, J.A., Chavez, E., Smolders, E. (2020). The impact of fermentation on the distribution of cadmium in cacao beans. FOOD RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, 127, Art.No. ARTN 108743. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2019.108743 | Dox, K. (corresp. author), Pareijn, R., Everaert, M., Smolders, E. (2019). Phosphorus recycling from urine using layered double hydroxides: A kinetic study. APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE, 182, Art.No. ARTN 105255. doi: 10.1016/j.clay.2019.105255 | Verbeeck, M., Thiry, Y., Smolders, E. (2019). Soil organic matter affects arsenic and antimony sorption in anaerobic soils. Environmental Pollution, Art.No. 113566. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113566 | Vanderschueren, R. (corresp. author), Montalvo, D., De Ketelaere, B., Delcour, J.A., Smolders, E. (2019). The elemental composition of chocolates is related to cacao content and origin: A multi-element fingerprinting analysis of single origin chocolates. JOURNAL OF FOOD COMPOSITION AND ANALYSIS, 83, Art.No. ARTN 103277. doi: 10.1016/j.jfca.2019.103277 | Lemmens, E. (corresp. author), De Brier, N., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2019). Steeping and germination of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). I. Unlocking the impact of phytate and cell wall hydrolysis on bio-accessibility of iron and zinc elements. Journal Of Cereal Science, 90, Art.No. 102847. doi: 10.1016/j.jcs.2019.102847 | Lemmens, E. (corresp. author), De Brier, N., Spiers, K., Garrevoet, J., Falkenberg, G., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2019). Steeping and germination of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). II. Changes in spatial distribution and speciation of iron and zinc elements using pearling, synchrotron X-ray fluorescence microscopy mapping and X-ray absorption near-edge structure imaging. Journal Of Cereal Science, 90, Art.No. 102843. doi: 10.1016/j.jcs.2019.102843 | Dox, K. (corresp. author), Everaert, M., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2019). Optimization of phosphate recovery from urine by layered double hydroxides. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 682, 437-446. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.181 | Moens, C. (corresp. author), Waegeneers, N., Fritzsche, A., Nobels, P., Smolders, E. (2019). A systematic evaluation of Flow Field Flow Fractionation and single-particle ICP-MS to obtain the size distribution of organo-mineral iron oxyhydroxide colloids. JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A, 1599, 203-214. doi: 10.1016/j.chroma.2019.04.032 | Verbeeck, M., Thiry, Y., Smolders, E. (2019). Antimonate sorption in soils increases with ageing. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 71 (1), 55-59. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12845 | Montalvo, D. (corresp. author), Smolders, E. (2019). Metals and Metalloid Removal by Colloidal Humic Acid-Goethite: Column Experiments and Geochemical Modeling. VADOSE ZONE JOURNAL, 18 (1), Art.No. ARTN 190004. doi: 10.2136/vzj2019.01.0004 | Smolders, E., Roels, L., Kuhangana, T.C., Coorevits, K., Vassilieva, E., Nemery, B., Nkulu, C.B L. (2019). Unprecedentedly High Dust Ingestion Estimates for the General Population in a Mining District of DR Congo. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 53 (13), 7851-7858. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.9b01973 | Lanno, R.P. (corresp. author), Oorts, K., Smolders, E., Albanese, K., Chowdhury, M.J. (2019). Effects of Soil Properties on the Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Lead in Soil Invertebrates. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 38 (7), 1486-1494. doi: 10.1002/etc.4433 | Bollyn, J., Castelein, L., Smolders, E. (corresp. author) (2019). Fate and bioavailability of phosphorus loaded to iron oxyhydroxide nanoparticles added to weathered soils. PLANT AND SOIL, 438 (1-2), 297-311. doi: 10.1007/s11104-019-04008-x | De Bauw, P., Vandamme, E., Senthilkumar, K., Lupembe, A., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2019). Combining phosphorus placement and water saving technologies enhances rice production in phosphorus-deficient lowlands. Field Crops Research, 236, 177-189. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2019.03.021 | Verbeeck, M. (corresp. author), Warrinnier, R., Gustafsson, J.P., Thiry, Y., Smolders, E. (2019). Soil organic matter increases antimonate mobility in soil: an Sb(OH)6 sorption and modelling study. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY, Art.No. AG 4306, 1-45. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2019.03.012 | Braun, S. (corresp. author), Warrinnier, R., Borjesson, G., Ulen, B., Smolders, E., Gustafsson, J.P. (2019). Assessing the ability of soil tests to estimate labile phosphorus in agricultural soils: Evidence from isotopic exchange. GEODERMA, 337, 350-358. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.09.048 | Everaert, M. (corresp. author), Dox, K., Steele, J.A., De Vos, D., Smolders, E. (2019). Solid-state speciation of interlayer anions in layered double hydroxides. JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE, 537, 151-162. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2018.11.010 | Argüello, D. (corresp. author), Chavez, E., Lauryssen, F., Vanderschueren, R., Smolders, E., Montalvo, D. (2019). Soil properties and agronomic factors affecting cadmium concentrations in cacao beans: A nationwide survey in Ecuador. Science Of The Total Environment, 649, 120-127. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.292 | Warrinnier, R. (corresp. author), Goossens, T., Amery, F., Vanden Nest, T., Verbeeck, M., Smolders, E. (2019). Investigation on the control of phosphate leaching by sorption and colloidal transport: Column studies and multi-surface complexation modelling. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY, 100, 371-379. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2018.12.012 | Lemmens, E. (corresp. author), De Brier, N., Spiers, K.M., Ryan, C., Garrevoet, J., Falkenberg, G., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J.A. (2018). The impact of steeping, germination and hydrothermal processing of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grains on phytate hydrolysis and the distribution, speciation and bio-accessibility of iron and zinc elements. FOOD CHEMISTRY, 264, 367-376. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.04.125 | Lubaba Nkulu, C.B., Casas Ruiz, L., Haufroid, V., De Putter, T., Saenen, N.D., Kayembe-Kitenge, T., Musa Obadia, P., Kyanika Wa Mukoma, D., Lunda Ilunga, J-M., Nawrot, T.S., Luboya Numbi, O., Smolders, E., Nemery de Bellevaux, B. (corresp. author) (2018). Sustainability of artisanal mining of cobalt in DR Congo. Nature Sustainability, 1, 495-504. doi: 10.1038/s41893-018-0139-4 | Zhang, C. (corresp. author), Jansen, M., Smolders, E., De Meester, L., Stoks, R. (2018). Stoichiometric responses to nano ZnO under warming are modified by thermal evolution in Daphnia magna. AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 202, 90-96. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2018.07.005 | Nawara, S., van Dael, T., De Cooman, E., Elsen, A., Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Amery, F. (corresp. author) (2018). Testing soil phosphorus in a depleting P scenario: an accelerated soil mining experiment. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 69 (5), 804-815. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12684 | Van de Perre, D. (corresp. author), Roessink, I., Janssen, C.R., Smolders, E., De Laender, F., Van den Brink, P.J., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2018). The combined and interactive effects of zinc, temperature, and phosphorus on the structure and functioning of a freshwater community. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 37 (9), 2413-2427. doi: 10.1002/etc.4201 | Bol, R. (corresp. author), Gruau, G., Mellander, P-E., Dupas, R., Bechmann, M., Skarbovik, E., Bieroza, M., Djodjic, F., Glendell, M., Jordan, P., Van der Grift, B., Rode, M., Smolders, E., Verbeeck, M., Gu, S., Klumpp, E., Pohle, I., Fresne, M., Gascuel-Odoux, C. (2018). Challenges of Reducing Phosphorus Based Water Eutrophication in the Agricultural Landscapes of Northwest Europe. FRONTIERS IN MARINE SCIENCE, 5, Art.No. ARTN 276. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00276 | Fettweis, A. (corresp. author), De Schamphelaere, K., Smolders, E. (2018). Zinc toxicity to Daphnia magna in a two-species microcosm can be predicted from single-species test data: The effects of phosphorus supply and pH. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 37 (8), 2153-2164. doi: 10.1002/etc.4171 | Bollyn, J., Willaert, B., Kerre, B., Moens, C., Arijs, K., Mertens, J., Leverett, D., Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (corresp. author) (2018). Transformation-dissolution reactions partially explain adverse effects of metallic silver nanoparticles to soil nitrification in different soils. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 37 (8), 2123-2131. doi: 10.1002/etc.4161 | Montalvo, D. (corresp. author), Vanderschueren, R., Fritzsche, A., Meckenstock, R.U., Smolders, E. (2018). Efficient removal of arsenate from oxic contaminated water by colloidal humic acid-coated goethite: Batch and column experiments. JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 189, 510-518. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.04.055 | Uematsu, S. (corresp. author), Vandenhove, H., Sweeck, L., Van Hees, M., Smolders, E. (2018). Radiocaesium bioavailability to flooded paddy rice is related to soil solution radiocaesium and potassium concentrations. PLANT AND SOIL, 428 (1-2), 415-426. doi: 10.1007/s11104-018-3686-6 | Nawara, S. (corresp. author), Amery, F., Smolders, E. (2018). Rejoinder to the comment on: S. Nawara, T. van Dael, R. Merckx, F. Amery, A. Elsen, W. Odeurs, H. Vandendriessche, S. McGrath, C. Roisin, C. Jouany, S. Pellerin, P. Denoroy, B. Eichler-Lobermann, G. Borjesson, P. Goos, W. Akkermans & E. Smolders. A comparison of soil tests for available phosphorus in long-term field experiments in Europe. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 69 (4), 749-751. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12681 | Guzman-Rangel, G. (corresp. author), Montalvo, D., Smolders, E. (2018). Pronounced Antagonism of Zinc and Arsenate on Toxicity to Barley Root Elongation in Soil. ENVIRONMENTS, 5 (7), Art.No. ARTN 83. doi: 10.3390/environments5070083 | Andriamananjara, A. (corresp. author), Rakotoson, T., Razanakoto, O.R., Razafimanantsoa, M-P., Rabeharisoa, L., Smolders, E. (2018). Farmyard manure application in weathered upland soils of Madagascar sharply increase phosphate fertilizer use efficiency for upland rice. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 222, 94-100. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2018.03.022 | Vermeiren, C., Smolders, E., McLaughlin, M., Degryse, F. (2018). Model-based rationalization of sulphur mineralization in soils using 35S isotope dilution. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 120 (5), Art.No. eprint, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.01.013 | Everaert, M., Slenders, K., Dox, K., Smolders, S., De Vos, D., Smolders, E. (2018). The isotopic exchangeability of phosphate in Mg-Al layered double hydroxides. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 520, 25-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2018.03.010 | Nys, C., Van Regenmortel, T., Janssen, C.R., Oorts, K., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2018). A framework for ecological risk assessment of metal mixtures in aquatic systems. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 37 (3), 623-642. doi: 10.1002/etc.4039 | Everaert, M., da Silva, R.C., Degryse, F., McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E. (2018). Limited Dissolved Phosphorus Runoff Losses from Layered Double Hydroxide and Struvite Fertilizers in a Rainfall Simulation Study. Journal of Environmental Quality, 47 (2), 371-377. doi: 10.2134/jeq2017.07.0282 | Warrinnier, R., Goossens, T., Braun, S., Gustafsson, J-P., Smolders, E. (2018). Modelling heterogeneous phosphate sorption kinetics on iron oxyhydroxides and soil with a continuous distribution approach. European Journal of Soil Science, 69 (3), 475-487. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12549 | Vandebroek, E., Haufroid, V., Smolders, E., Hons, L., Nemery, B. (2018). Occupational Exposure to Metals in Shooting Ranges: A Biomonitoring Study. Safety and Health at Work. doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.05.006 | Razanakoto, O. (corresp. author), Razafindraibe, R., Andriamananjara, A., Razafimanantsoa, M-P., Rakotoson, T., Smolders, E., Rabeharisoa, L. (2018). Failures in agricultural innovation due to poor understanding of farmers' predispositions. DEVELOPMENT IN PRACTICE, 28 (5), 691-704. doi: 10.1080/09614524.2018.1471124 | Kerré, B., Willaert, B., Cornelis, Y., Smolders, E. (2017). Long-term presence of charcoal increases maize yield in Belgium due to increased soil water availability. European Journal of Agronomy, 91, 10-15. doi: 10.1016/j.eja.2017.09.003 | Nawara, S., van Dael, T., Merckx, R., Amery, F., Elsen, A., Odeurs, W., Vandendriessche, H., McGrath, S., Roisin, C., Jouany, C., Pellerin, S., Denoroy, P., Eichler-Löbermann, B., Börjesson, G., Goos, P., Akkermans, W., Smolders, E. (2017). A comparison of soil tests for available phosphorus in long-term field experiments in Europe. European Journal of Soil Science, 68 (6), 873-885. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12486 | Verbeeck, M., Hiemstra, T., Thiry, Y., Smolders, E. (2017). Soil organic matter reduces the sorption of arsenate and phosphate: a soil profile study and geochemical modelling. European Journal of Soil Science, 68 (5), 678-688. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12447 | Uematsu, S., Vandenhove, H., Sweeck, L., Van Hees, M., Wannijn, J., Smolders, E. (2017). Foliar uptake of radiocesium from irrigation water by paddy rice (Oryza sativa): an overlooked pathway in contaminated environments. New Phytologist, 214 (2), 820-829. doi: 10.1111/nph.14416 | Nys, C., Versieren, L., Cordery, K.I., Blust, R., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2017). Systematic Evaluation of Chronic Metal-Mixture Toxicity to Three Species and Implications for Risk Assessment. Environmental Science & Technology, 51 (8), 4615-4623. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b05688 | Ceulemans, T., Bode, S., Bollyn, J., Harpole, S., Coorevits, K., Peeters, G., Van Acker, K., Smolders, E., Boeckx, P., Honnay, O. (2017). Phosphorus resource partitioning shapes phosphorus acquisition and plant species abundance in grasslands. Nature Plants, 3 (16224), Art.No. 16224, 1-7. doi: 10.1038/nplants.2016.224 | Smolders, E., Baetens, E., Verbeeck, M., Nawara, S., Diels, J., Verdievel, M., Peeters, B., De Cooman, W., Baken, S. (2017). Internal Loading and Redox Cycling of Sediment Iron Explain Reactive Phosphorus Concentrations in Lowland Rivers. Environmental Science & Technology, 51, 2584-2592. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b04337 | Guzman Rangel, G., Versieren, L., Qiu, H., Smolders, E. (2017). Additive toxicity of zinc and arsenate on barley (Hordeum vulgare) root elongation. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 36 (6), 1556-1562. doi: 10.1002/etc.3674 | Nys, C., Van Regenmortel, T., Janssen, C.R., Blust, R., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2017). Comparison of chronic mixture toxicity of nickel-zinc-copper and nickel-zinc-copper-cadmium mixtures between ceriodaphnia dubia and pseudokirchneriella subcapitata. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 36 (4), 1056-1066. doi: 10.1002/etc.3628 | Versieren, L., Evers, S., AbdElgawad, H., Asard, H., Smolders, E. (2017). Mixture toxicity of copper, cadmium, and zinc to barley seedlings is not explained by antioxidant and oxidative stress biomarkers. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 36 (1), 220-230. doi: 10.1002/etc.3529 | Kerré, B., Willaert, B., Smolders, E. (2017). Lower residue decomposition in historically charcoal-enriched soils is related to increased adsorption of organic matter. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 104, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2016.10.007 | Everaert, M., Degryse, F., McLaughlin, M.J., De Vos, D., Smolders, E. (2017). Agronomic Effectiveness of Granulated and Powdered P-Exchanged Mg-Al LDH Relative to Struvite and MAP. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 65 (32), 6736-6744. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.7b01031 | Bollyn, J., Faes, J., Fritzsche, A., Smolders, E. (2017). Colloidal-Bound Polyphosphates and Organic Phosphates Are Bioavailable: A Nutrient Solution Study. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 65 (32), 6762-6770. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.7b01483 | Qiu, H., Smolders, E. (2017). Nanospecific Phytotoxicity of CuO Nanoparticles in Soils Disappeared When Bioavailability Factors Were Considered. Environmental Science & Technology, 51 (20), 11976-11985. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.7b01892 | Bollyn, J., Nijsen, M., Baken, S., Joye, I., Waegeneers, N., Cornelis, G., Smolders, E. (2016). Polyphosphates and fulvates enhanve environmental stability of PO4-bearing colloidal iron oxyhydroxides. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 64 (45), 8465-8473. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.6b02425 | De Brier, N., Gomand, S., Donner, E., Paterson, D., Smolders, E., Delcour, J., Lombi, E. (2016). Element distribution and iron speciation inmature wheat grains (Triticum aestivum L.) using synchrotron X-ray fluorescence microscopy mapping and X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) imaging. Plant, Cell & Environment, 39, 1835-1847. | Everaert, M., Warrinnier, R., Baken, S., De Vos, D., Smolders, E. (2016). Phosphate-Exchanged Mg−Al Layered Double Hydroxides: A New Slow Release Phosphate Fertilizer. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 4 (8), 4280-4287. doi: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b00778 | Kerré, B., Bravo, C.T., Leifeld, J., Cornelissen, G., Smolders, E. (2016). Historical soil amendment with charcoal increases sequestration of non-charcoal carbon: a comparison among methods of black carbon quantification. European Journal of Soil Science, 67 (3), 324-331. doi: 10.1111/ejss.12338 | Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Kerré, B., Kopittke, P.M., Horemans, B., Smolders, E. (2016). Biochar affects carbon composition and stability in soil: a combined spectroscopy-microscopy study. Scientific Reports, 6, Art.No. 25127. | Campforts, B., Vanacker, V., Vanderborght, J., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Govers, G. (2016). Simulating the mobility of meteoric 10Be in the landscape through a coupled soil-hillslope model (Be2D). Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 439, 143-157. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2016.01.017 | Kerré, B., Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Smolders, E. (2016). Partitioning of carbon sources among functional pools to investigate short-term priming effects of biochar in soil: A 13C study. Science of the Total Environment, 547, 30-38. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.107 | Uematsu, S., Vandenhove, H., Sweeck, L., Van Hees, M., Wannijn, J., Smolders, E. (2016). Variability of the soil-to-plant radiocaesium transfer factor for Japanese soils predicted with soil and plant properties. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 153, 51-60. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2015.12.012 | Smulders, S., Ketkar-Atre, A., Luyts, K., Vriens, H., De Sousa Nobre, S., Rivard, C., Van Landuyt, K., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Golanski, L., Ghosh, M., Vanoirbeek, J., Himmelreich, U., Hoet, P. (2016). Body distribution of SiO2-Fe3O4 core-shell nanoparticles after intravenous injection and intratracheal instillation. Nanotoxicology, 10, 567-574. | Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Kerré, B., Goos, P., Hardy, B., Dufey, J., Smolders, E. (2016). Long-term effect of biochar on the stabilization of recent carbon: soils with historical inputs of charcoal. Global Change Biology Bioenergy, 8 (2), 371-381. doi: 10.1111/gcbb.12250 | Van de Perre, D., Roessink, I., Janssen, C.R., Smolders, E., Van Regenmortel, T., Van Wichelen, J., Vyverman, W., Van den Brink, P.J., De Schamphelaer, K.A C. (2016). The effects of zinc on the structure and functioning of a freshwater community : A microcosm Experiment. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 35 (11), 2698-2712. doi: 10.1002/etc.3435 | Lu, T., Li, J., Wang, X., Ma, Y., Smolders, E., Zhu, N. (2016). Derivation of ecological criteria for copper in land-applied biosolids and biosolid-amended agricultural soils. Journal of Environmental Management, 183, 945-951. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.09.052 | Baken, S., Regelink, I.C., Comans, R.N J., Smolders, E., Koopmans, G.F. (2016). Iron-rich colloids as carriers of phosphorus in streams: A field-flow fractionation study. Water Research, 99, 83-90. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2016.04.060 | Baken, S., Moens, C., van der Grift, B., Smolders, E. (2016). Phosphate binding by natural iron-rich colloids in streams. Water Research, 98, 326-333. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2016.04.032 | Gao, C., De Schamplielaere, K.A C., Smolders, E. (2016). Zinc toxicity to the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata decreases under phosphate limiting growth conditions. Aquatic Toxicology, 173, 74-82. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.01.010 | Versieren, L., Evers, S., De Schamphelaere, K., Blust, R., Smolders, E. (2016). Mixture toxicity and interactions of copper, nickel, cadmium, and zinc to barley at low effect levels: Something from nothing? Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 35 (10), 2483-2492. doi: 10.1002/etc.3380 | Qiu, H., Versieren, L., Rangel, G.G., Smolders, E. (2016). Interactions and Toxicity of Cu-Zn mixtures to Hordeum vulgare in Different Soils Can Be Rationalized with Bioavailability-Based Prediction Models. Environmental Science & Technology, 50 (2), 1014-1022. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b05133 | Nys, C., Janssen, C.R., Blust, R., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2016). Reproductive toxicity of binary and ternary mixture combinations of nickel, zinc, and lead to Ceriodaphnia dubia is best predicted with the independent action model. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 35 (7), 1796-1805. doi: 10.1002/etc.3332 | Andriamananjara, A., Rakotoson, T., Razanakoto, O.R., Razafimanantsoa, M-P., Rabeharisoa, L., Smolders, E. (2016). Farmyard manure application has little effect on yield or phosphorus supply to irrigated rice growing on highly weathered soils. Field Crops Research, 198, 61-69. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2016.08.029 | Rakotoson, T., Rabeharisoa, L., Smolders, E. (2016). Effects of soil flooding and organic matter addition on plant accessible phosphorus in a tropical paddy soil: an isotope dilution study. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 179 (6), 765-774. doi: 10.1002/jpln.201500383 | Van De Vreken, P., Gobin, A., Baken, S., Van Holm, L., Verhasselt, A., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2016). Crop residue management and oxalate-extractable iron and aluminium explain long-term soil organic carbon sequestration and dynamics. European Journal of Soil Science, 67 (3), 332-340. | Oorts, K., Smolders, E., McGrath, S.P., van Gestel, C.A M., McLaughlin, M.J., Carey, S. (2016). Derivation of ecological standards for risk assessment of molybdate in soil. Environmental Chemistry, 13 (1), 168-180. doi: 10.1071/EN15086 | Vandamme, E., Pypers, P., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2016). Seed weight affects shoot and root growth among and within soybean genotypes beyond the seedling stage: implications for low P tolerance screening. Plant and Soil, 401 (1), 65-78. doi: 10.1007/s11104-015-2564-8 | Vanden Nest, T., Ruysschaert, G., Vandecasteele, B., Houot, S., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Cougnon, M., Reheul, D., Merckx, R. (2016). The long term use of farmyard manure and compost: Effects on P availability, orthophosphate sorption strength and P leaching. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 216, 23-33. doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2015.09.009 | Jakobsen, R., Smolders, E., Albrechtsen, H-J., Bjerg, P.L. (2016). Reductive Dechlorination of Trichloroethylene (TCE) in Competition with Fe and Mn Oxides-Observed Dynamics in H-2-dependent Terminal Electron Accepting Processes. Geomicrobiology Journal, 33 (5), 357-366. doi: 10.1080/01490451.2015.1043410 | Larsson, M.A., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Cubadda, F., Gustafsson, J.P. (2015). Vanadium bioavailability in soils amended with blast furnace slag. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 296, Art.No. S0304-3894(15)00325-8, 158-165. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.04.034 | Beuckels, A., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2015). Nitrogen availability influences phosphorus removal in microalgae-based wastewater treatment. Water Research, 77, 98-106. | Baken, S., Verbeeck, M., Verheyen, D., Diels, J., Smolders, E. (2015). Phosphorus losses from agricultural land to natural waters are reduced by immobilization in iron-rich sediments of drainage ditches. Water Research, 71, 160-170. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2015.01.008 | Rakotoson, T. (corresp. author), Six, L., Razafimanantsoa, M.P., Rabeharisoa, L., Smolders, E. (2015). Effects of organic matter addition on phosphorus availability to flooded and nonflooded rice in a P-deficient tropical soil: a greenhouse study. SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT, 31 (1), 10-18. doi: 10.1111/sum.12159 | De Brier, N., Gomand, S., Donner, E., Paterson, D., Delcour, J., Lombi, E., Smolders, E. (2015). Distribution of minerals in wheat grains (Triticum aestivum L.) and in roller milling fractions affected by pearling. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 63 (4), 1276-1285. | Baken, S., Salaets, P., Desmet, N., Seuntjens, P., Vanlierde, E., Smolders, E. (2015). Oxidation of iron causes removal of phosphorus and arsenic from streamwater in groundwater-fed lowland catchments. Environmental Science & Technology, 49, 2886-2894. doi: 10.1021/es505834y | Smulders, S., Golanski, L., Smolders, E., Vanoirbeek, J., Hoet, P. (2015). Nano-TiO2 modulates the dermal sensitization potency of dinitrochlorobenzene after topical exposure. British Journal of Dermatology, 172 (2), 392-9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.13295 | Qiu, H., Vijver, M.G., He, E., Liu, Y., Wang, P., Xia, B., Smolders, E., Versieren, L., Peijnenburg, W.J G M. (2015). Incorporating bioavailability into toxicity assessment of Cu-Ni, Cu-Cd, and Ni-Cd mixtures with the extended biotic ligand model and the WHAM-F-tox approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 22 (23), 19213-19223. doi: 10.1007/s11356-015-5130-2 | Smolders, E., Oorts, K., Peeters, S., Lanno, R., Cheyns, K. (2015). Toxicity in lead salt spiked soils to plants, invertebrates and microbial processes: Unraveling effects of acidification, salt stress and ageing reactions. Science of the Total Environment, 536, 223-231. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.07.067 | Meckenstock, R.U., Elsner, M., Griebler, C., Lueders, T., Stumpp, C., Aamand, J., Agathos, S.N., Albrechtsen, H-J., Bastiaens, L., Bjerg, P.L., Boon, N., Dejonghe, W., Huang, W.E., Schmidt, S.I., Smolders, E., Sorensen, S.R., Springael, D., van Breukelen, B.M. (2015). Biodegradation: Updating the Concepts of Control for Microbial Cleanup in Contaminated Aquifers. Environmental Science & Technology, 49 (12), 7073-7081. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5b00715 | Uematsu, S., Smolders, E., Sweeck, L., Wannijn, J., Van Hees, M., Vandenhove, H. (2015). Predicting radiocaesium sorption characteristics with soil chemical properties for Japanese soils. Science of the Total Environment, 524, 148-156. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.04.028 | Nys, C., Asselman, J., Hochmuth, J.D., Janssen, C.R., Blust, R., Smolders, E., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2015). Mixture toxicity of nickel and zinc to daphnia magna is noninteractive at low effect sizes but becomes synergistic at high effect sizes. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 34 (5), 1091-1102. doi: 10.1002/etc.2902 | Paul, L., Smolders, E. (2015). Bioenhanced dissolution of dense non-aqueous phase of trichloroethylene as affected by iron reducing conditions: Model systems and environmental samples. Chemosphere, 119, 1113-1119. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.09.022 | Coudera, E., Mattielli, N., Drouet, T., Smolders, E., Delvaux, B., Iserentant, A., Meeus, C., Maerschalk, C., Opfergelt, S., Houben, D. (2015). Transpiration flow controls Zn transport in Brassica napus and Lolium multiflorum under toxic levels as evidenced from isotopic fractionation. Comptes Rendus. Géoscience, 347 (7), 386-396. doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2015.05.004 | Smulders, S., Luyts, K., Brabants, G., Van Landuyt, K., Kirschhock, C., Smolders, E., Golanski, L., Vanoirbeek, J., Hoet, P. (2014). Toxicity of Nanoparticles Embedded in Paints Compared with Pristine Nanoparticles in Mice. Toxicological Sciences, 141 (1), Art.No. kfu112, 132-40. | Cheyns, K., Banza Lubaba Nkulu, C., Ngombe, L.K., Asosa, J.N., Haufroid, V., De Putter, T., Nawrot, T., Kimpanga, C.M., Numbi, O.L., Ilunga, B.K., Nemery, B., Smolders, E. (2014). Pathways of human exposure to cobalt in Katanga, a mining area of the D.R. Congo. Science of the Total Environment, 490, Art.No. C, 313-321. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.05.014 | Baken, S., Nawara, S., Van Moorleghem, C., Smolders, E. (2014). Iron colloids reduce the bioavailability of phosphorus to the green alga Raphidocelis subcapitata. Water Research, 59, 198-206. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.04.010 | Horemans, B., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2014). Biofilm formation of a bacterial consortium on linuron at micropollutant concentrations in continuous flow chambers and the impact of dissolved organic matter. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 88, 184-194. doi: 10.1111/1574-6941.12280 | Philips, J., Miroshnikov, A., Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2014). Motile Geobacter dechlorinators migrate into a model source zone of trichloroethene dense non-aqueous phase liquid: Experimental evaluation and modeling. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 170, 28-38. doi: 10.1016/j;jconhyd.2014.09.010 | Hamels, F., Maleve, J., Sonnet, P., Kleja, D.B., Smolders, E. (2014). Phytotoxicity of trace metals in spiked and field-contaminated soils: Linking soil-extractable metals with toxicity. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 33 (11), 2479-2487. doi: 10.1002/etc.2693 | Laiby, P., Smolders, E. (2014). Inhibition of iron (III) minerals and acidification on the reductive dechlorination of trichloroethylene. Chemosphere, 111, 471-477. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.04.057 | Verheyen, L., Versieren, L., Smolders, E. (2014). Natural dissolved organic matter mobilizes Cd but does not affect the Cd uptake by the green algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (Korschikov) in resin buffered solutions. Aquatic Toxicology, 154, 80-86. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2014.05.009 | Moreno-Jimenez, E., Meharg, A.A., Smolders, E., Manzano, R., Becerra, D., Sanchez-Llerena, J., Albarran, A., Lopez-Pinero, A. (2014). Sprinkler irrigation of rice fields reduces grain arsenic but enhances cadmium. Science of the Total Environment, 485, 468-473. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.03.106 | Six, L., Smolders, E. (2014). Future trends in soil cadmium concentration under current cadmium fluxes to European agricultural soils. Science of the Total Environment, 485, 319-328. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.03.109 | Checkai, R., Van Genderen, E., Sousa, J.P., Stephenson, G., Smolders, E. (2014). Deriving Site-Specific Clean-Up Criteria to Protect Ecological Receptors (Plants and Soil Invertebrates) Exposed to Metal or Metalloid Soil Contaminants via the Direct Contact Exposure Pathway. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 10 (3), 346-357. doi: 10.1002/ieam.1528 | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Breugelmans, P., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2014). The quantity and quality of dissolved organic matter as supplementary carbon source impacts the pesticide-degrading activity of a triple-species bacterial biofilm. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 98 (2), 931-943. | Valvekens, P., Jonckheere, D., De Baerdemaeker, T., Kubarev, A., Vandichel, M., Hemelsoet, K., Waroquier, M., Van Speybroeck, V., Smolders, E., Depla, D., Roeffaers, M., De Vos, D. (2014). Base catalytic activity of alkaline earth MOFs: a (micro)spectroscopic study of active site formation by the controlled transformation of structural anions. Chemical Science, 5 (11), 4517-4524. doi: 10.1039/c4sc01731e | Rakotoson, T., Amery, F., Rabeharisoa, L., Smolders, E. (2014). Soil flooding and rice straw addition can increase isotopic exchangeable phosphorus in P-deficient tropical soils. Soil Use and Management, 30 (2), 189-197. doi: 10.1111/sum.12120 | De Troyer, I., Merckx, R., Amery, F., Smolders, E. (2014). Factors Controlling the Dissolved Organic Matter Concentration in Pore Waters of Agricultural Soils. Vadose Zone Journal, 13 (7). doi: 10.2136/vzj2013.09.0167 | Versieren, L., Smets, E., De Schamphelaere, K., Blust, R., Smolders, E. (2014). Mixture toxicity of copper and zinc to barley at low level effects can be described by the Biotic Ligand Model. Plant and Soil, 381 (1), 131-142. doi: 10.1007/s11104-014-2117-6 | Six, L., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2014). Testing phosphorus availability for maize with DGT in weathered soils amended with organic materials. Plant and Soil, 376 (1), 177-192. doi: 10.1007/s11104-013-1947-y | Vandamme, E., Pypers, P., Vanlauwe, B., Baijukya, F., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2014). Residual phosphorus effects and nitrogen x phosphorus interactions in soybean-maize rotations on a P-deficient Ferralsol. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, Art.No. DOI 10.1007/s10705-014-9605-1. doi: 10.1007/s10705-014-9605-1 | Baken, S., Sjöstedt, C., Gustafsson, J.P., Seuntjens, P., Desmet, N., De Schutter, J., Smolders, E. (2013). Characterisation of hydrous ferric oxides derived from iron-rich groundwaters and their contribution to the suspended sediment of streams. Applied Geochemistry, 39, 59-68. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2013.09.013 | Voorneveld, P.W., Stache, V., Jacobs, R.J., Smolders, E., Sitters, A.I., Liesker, A., Korkmaz, K.S., Lam, S.M., De Miranda, N.F C C., Morreau, H., Kodach, L.L., Hardwick, J.C H. (corresp. author) (2013). Reduced expression of bone morphogenetic protein receptor IA in pancreatic cancer is associated with a poor prognosis. BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER, 109 (7), 1805-1812. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.486 | Ruyters, S., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2013). Recovery of soil ammonia oxidation after long-term zinc exposure is not related to the richness of the bacterial nitrifying community. Microbial ecology, 66 (2), 312-321. doi: 10.1007/s00248-013-0210-7 | Vandamme, E., Renkens, M., Pypers, P., Smolders, E., Vanlauwe, B., Merckx, R. (2013). Root hairs explain P uptake efficiency of soybean genotypes grown in a P-deficient Ferralsol. Plant and Soil, 369 (1), 269-282. doi: 10.1007/s11104-012-1571-2 | Beuckels, A. (joint first author), Depraetere, O. (joint first author), Vandamme, D., Foubert, I., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2013). Influence of organic matter on flocculation of Chlorella vulgaris by calcium phosphate precipitation. BIOMASS & BIOENERGY, 54, 107-114. doi: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.03.027 | Paul, L., Herrmann, S., Koch, C.B., Philips, J., Smolders, E. (2013). Inhibition of microbial trichloroethylene dechorination by Fe (III) reduction depends on Fe mineralogy: a batch study using the bioaugmentation culture KB-1. Water Research, 47 (7), 2543-54. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.02.029 | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2013). Cooperative dissolved organic carbon assimilation by a linuron-degrading bacterial consortium. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 84 (1), 35-46. doi: 10.1111/1574-6941.12036 | Horemans, B., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2013). Carbon source utilization profiles suggest additional metabolic interactions in a synergistic linuron degrading bacterial consortium. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 84 (1), 24-34. doi: 10.1111/1574-6941.12033 | Ruyters, S., Nicol, G., Prosser, J., Lievens, B., Smolders, E. (2013). Activity of the ammonia oxidising bacteria is responsible for zinc tolerance development of the ammonia oxidising community in soil: A stable isotope probing study. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 58, 244-247. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.12.003 | Larsson, M.A., Baken, S., Gustafsson, J.P., Hadialhejazi, G., Smolders, E. (2013). Vanadium bioavailability and toxicity to soil microorganisms and plants. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 32 (10), 2266-2273. | Horemans, B., Breugelmans, P., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2013). Environmental Dissolved Organic Matter Governs Biofilm Formation and Subsequent Linuron Degradation Activity of a Linuron-Degrading Bacterial Consortium. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 79 (15), 4534-4542. | Van Laer, L., Smolders, E. (2013). Does soil water saturation mobilize metals from riparian soils to adjacent surface water? A field monitoring study in a metal contaminated region. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, 15 (6), 1181-1190. doi: 10.1039/c3em00006k | Moreno-Jimenez, E., Six, L., Williams, P.N., Smolders, E. (2013). Inorganic species of arsenic in soil solution determined by microcartridges and ferrihydrite-based diffusive gradient in thin films (DGT). Talanta, 104, 83-89. doi: 10.1016/j.talanta.2012.11.007 | Lofts, S., Criel, P., Janssen, C.R., Lock, K., McGrath, S.P., Oorts, K., Rooney, C.P., Smolders, E., Spurgeon, D.J., Svendsen, C., Van Eeckhout, H., Zhao, F-Z. (2013). Modelling the effects of copper on soil organisms and processes using the free ion approach: Towards a multi-species toxicity model. Environmental Pollution, 178, 244-253. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.03.015 | Van Moorleghem, C., De Schutter, N., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2013). Bioavailability of organic phosphorus to Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata as affected by phosphorus starvation: An isotope dilution study. Water Research, 47 (9), 3047-3056. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.03.026 | Ma, Y., Lombi, E., McLaughlin, M.J., Oliver, I.W., Nolan, A.L., Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (2013). Aging of nickel added to soils as predicted by soil pH and time. Chemosphere, 92 (8), 962-968. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.03.013 | Philips, J., Maes, N., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2013). Acidification due to microbial dechlorination near a trichloroethene DNAPL is overcome with pH buffer or formate as electron donor: Experimental demonstration in diffusion-cells. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 147, 25-33. doi: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2013.02.002 | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2013). Variovorax sp. mediated biodegradation of the phenyl urea herbicide linuron at micropollutant concentrations and effects of natural dissolved organic matter as supplementary carbon source. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s00253-013-4690-7 | Philips, J., Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2013). The inhibition of Geobacter dechlorinators at elevated trichloroethene concentrations is explained by a reduced activity rather than by an enhanced cell decay. Environmental Science & Technology, 47 (3), 1510-1517. doi: 10.1021/es303390q | Philips, J., Van Muylder, R., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2013). Electron donor limitations reduce microbial enhanced trichloroethene DNAPL dissolution: A flux-based analysis using diffusion-cells. Chemosphere, 91 (1), 7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.11.016 | Ruyters, S., Salaets, P., Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (2013). Copper toxicity in soils under established vineyards in Europe: a survey. Science of the Total Environment, 443, 470-477. | Six, L., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2013). The performance of DGT versus conventional soil phosphorus tests in tropical soils ‒ Maize and rice responses to P application. Plant and Soil, 366 (1), 49-66. doi: 10.1007/s11104-012-1375-4 | Versieren, L., Smets, E., Smolders, E. (2013). A resin buffered method for controlling metal speciation in nutrient solutions for plant toxicity tests. Plant and Soil, 373 (1), 257-267. doi: 10.1007/s11104-013-1797-7 | Van Moorleghem, C., De Schutter, N., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2013). The bioavailability of colloidal and dissolved organic phosphorus to the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata in relation to analytical phosphorus measurements. Hydrobiologia, 709 (1), 41-53. doi: 10.1007/s10750-013-1442-8 | Wang, P., Kinraide, T.B., Smolders, E., Zhou, D-M., Menzies, N.W., Thakali, S., Xia, W-W., Hao, X-Z., Peijnenburg, W.J G M., Kopittke, P.M. (2013). An electrostatic model predicting Cu and Ni toxicity to microbial processes in soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 57, 720-730. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.09.002 | Smolders, E., Versieren, L., Shuofei, D., Mattielli, N., Weiss, D., Petrov, I., Degryse, F. (2013). Isotopic fractionation of Zn in tomato plants suggests the role of root exudates on Zn uptake. Plant and Soil, 370 (1), 605-613. doi: 10.1007/s11104-013-1655-7 | Amery, F. (corresp. author), Smolders, E. (2012). Unlocking fixed soil phosphorus upon waterlogging can be promoted by increasing soil cation exchange capacity. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 63 (6), 831-838. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2012.01478.x | Verheyen, L., Degryse, F., Niewold, T., Smolders, E. (2012). Labile complexes facilitate cadmium uptake by Caco-2 cells. Science of the Total Environment, 426 (28), 90-99. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.03.044 | Hernandez-Soriano, M.D C., Degryse, F., Lombi, E., Smolders, E. (2012). Manganese Toxicity in Barley is Controlled by Solution Manganese and Soil Manganese Speciation. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 76 (2). doi: 10.2136/sssaj11.0193 | Verheyen, L., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2012). A resin-buffered nutrient solution for controlling metal speciation in the algal bottle assay. Aquatic Toxicology, 114, 200-205. | Verheyen, L., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2012). Labile synthetic cadmium complexes are not bioavailable to Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata in resin buffered solutions. Aquatic Toxicology, 124, 66-71. doi: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.07.010 | Degryse, F., Shahbazy, A., Verheyen, L., Smolders, E. (2012). Diffusion limitations in root uptake of cadmium and zinc, but not nickel, and resulting bias in the Michaelis constant. Plant physiology, 160 (2), 1097-1109. | Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Seuntjens, P., Smolders, E. (2012). Self-inhibition can limit biologically enhanced TCE dissolution from a TCE DNAPL. Chemosphere, 89 (11), 1369-1375. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.05.097 | Oporto, C., Smolders, E., Vandecasteele, C. (2012). Identifying the cause of soil cadmium contamination with Monte Carlo mass balance modelling: a case study from Potosi, Bolivia. Environmental Technology, 33 (5), 555-561. doi: 10.1080/09593330.2011.586054 | Philips, J., Hamels, F., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2012). Distribution of a dechlorinating community in relation to the distance from a trichloroethene dense non-aqueous phase liquid in a model aquifer. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, (3), 636-647. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2012.01395.x | Santner, J., Smolders, E., Wenzel, W.W., Degryse, F. (2012). First observation of diffusion-limited plant root phosphorus uptake from nutrient solution. Plant, Cell & Environment, 35 (9), 1558-1566. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2012.02509.x | Cheyns, K., Peeters, S., Delcourt, D., Smolders, E. (2012). Lead phytotoxicity in soils and nutrient solutions is related to lead induced phosphorus deficiency. Environmental Pollution, 164, 242-247. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.01.027 | Smolders, E., Oorts, K., Lombi, E., Schoeters, I., Ma, Y., Zrna, S., McLaughlin, M.J. (2012). The Availability of Copper in Soils Historically Amended with Sewage Sludge, Manure, and Compost. Journal of Environmental Quality, 41 (2), 506-514. doi: 10.2134/jeq2011.0317 | van Gestel, C.A M., McGrath, S.P., Smolders, E., Ortiz, M.D., Borgman, E., Verweij, R.A., Buekers, J., Oorts, K. (2012). Effect of long-term equilibration on the toxicity of molybdenum to soil organisms. Environmental Pollution, 162, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.10.013 | Cheyns, K., Martin Laurent, F., Bru, D., Aamand, J., Vanhaecke, L., Diels, J., Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2012). Long-term dynamics of the atrazine mineralization potential in surface and subsurface soil in an agricultural field as a response to atrazine applications. Chemosphere, 86 (10), 1028-1034. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.11.045 | Cheyns, K., Calcoen, J., Martin-Laurent, F., Bru, D., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2012). Effects of Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) at environmentally relevant carbon concentrations on atrazine degradation by Chelatobacter heintzii SalB. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 95 (5), 1333-1341. | Baken, S., Larsson, M.A., Gustafsson, J.P., Cubadda, F., Smolders, E. (2012). Ageing of vanadium in soils and consequences for bioavailability. European Journal of Soil Science, 63 (6), 839-847. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2012.01491.x | Nosrati, K., Govers, G., Smolders, E. (2012). Dissolved organic carbon concentrations and fluxes correlate with land use and catchment characteristics in a semi-arid drainage basin of Iran. Catena, 95, 177-183. doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2012.02.019 | Rabeharisoa, L., Razanakoto, O.R., Razafimanantsoa, M-P., Rakotoson, T., Amery, F., Smolders, E. (2012). Larger bioavailability of soil phosphorus for irrigated rice compared with rainfed rice in Madagascar: results from a soil and plant survey. Soil Use and Management, 28 (4), 448-456. | Six, L., Pypers, P., Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2012). The performance of DGT versus conventional soil phosphorus tests in tropical soils - an isotope dilution study. Plant and Soil, 359 (1), 267-279. doi: 10.1007/s11104-012-1192-9 | Shahbazi, A., Bahramifar, N., Smolders, E. (2012). Elevated Concentrations of Pesticides and PCBs in Soils at the Southern Caspian Sea (Iran) are Related to Land Use. Soil & Sediment Contamination, 21 (2), 160-175. doi: 10.1080/15320383.2012.649373 | Ruyters, S., Mertens, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2012). Co-tolerance to zinc and copper of the soil nitrifying community and its relationship with the community structure. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 44 (1), 75-80. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.09.017 | Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2012). Cadmium and nickel uptake by tomato and spinach seedlings: plant or transport control? Environmental Chemistry, 9 (1), 48-54. doi: 10.1071/EN11060 | Van Moorleghem, C., Six, L., Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2011). Effect of Organic P Forms and P Present in Inorganic Colloids on the Determination of Dissolved P in Environmental Samples by the Diffusive Gradient in Thin Films Technique, Ion Chromatography, and Colorimetry. Analytical Chemistry, 83 (13), 5317-5323. doi: 10.1021/ac200748e | Philips, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2011). A three-layer diffusion-cell to examine bio-enhanced dissolution of chloroethene dense non-aqueous phase liquid. Chemosphere, 83 (7), 991-996. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.02.012 | Mertens, J., Van Laer, L., Salaets, P., Smolders, E. (2011). Phytotoxic doses of boron in contrasting soils depend on soil water content. Plant and Soil, 342 (1), 73-82. doi: 10.1007/s11104-010-0666-x | Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2011). Mechanisms of enhanced mobilisation of trace metals by anionic surfactants in soil. Environmental Pollution, 159 (3), 809-816. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.11.009 | De Troyer, I., Amery, F., Van Moorleghem, C., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2011). Tracing the source and fate of dissolved organic matter in soil after incorporation of a 13C labelled residue : a batch incubation study. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 43 (3), 513-519. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.11.016 | Ruyters, S., Mertens, J., Vassilieva, E., Dehandschutter, B., Poffijn, A., Smolders, E. (2011). The Red Mud Accident in Ajka (Hungary): Plant Toxicity and Trace Metal Bioavailability in Red Mud Contaminated Soil. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (4), 1616-1622. doi: 10.1021/es104000m | Baken, S., Degryse, F., Verheyen, L., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2011). Metal complexation properties of freshwater dissolved organic matter are explained by its aromaticity and by anthropogenic ligands. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (7), 2584-2590. doi: 10.1021/es103532a | Haest, P.J., Philips, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2011). The reactive transport of trichloroethene is influenced by residence time and microbial numbers. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 119 (1), 89-98. doi: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2010.09.011 | Degryse, J., Voegelin, A., Jacquat, O., Kretzschmar, R., Smolders, E. (2011). Characterization of zinc in contaminated soils : complementary insights from isotopic exchange, batch extractions, and XAFS spectroscopy. European Journal of Soil Science, 62 (2), 318-330. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2010.01332.x | Smolders, E., Tsukada, H. (2011). The transfer of Radiocesium from Soil to Plants : mechanisms, Data, and Perspectives for potential Countermeasures in Japan. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 7 (3), 379-381. doi: 10.1002/ieam.236 | Ruyters, S., Mertens, J., T'Seyen, I., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Dynamics of the nitrous oxide reducing community during adaptation to Zn stress in soil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 42 (9), 1581-1587. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.05.036 | Cheyns, K., Mertens, J., Diels, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2010). Monod kinetics rather than a first-order degradation model explains atrazine fate in soil mini-columns: Implications for pesticide fate modelling. Environmental Pollution, 158 (5), 1405-1411. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.12.041 | Ruyters, S., Mertens, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Stimulated activity of the soil nitrifying community accelerates community adaptation to Zn stress. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 42 (5), 766-772. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.01.012 | Vromman, N., Waegeneers, N., Cornelis, C., De Boosere, I., Van Holderbeke, M., Vinkx, C., Smolders, E., Huyghebaert, A., Pussemier, L. (2010). Dietary cadmium intake by the Belgian adult population. Food Additives and Contaminants, 27 (12), 1665-1673. doi: 10.1080/19440049.2010.525752 | Ore, S., Mertens, J., Brandt, K.K., Smolders, E. (2010). Copper Toxicity to bioluminescent Nitrosomonas europaea in soil is explained by the free metal ion activity in pore water. Environmental Science & Technology, 44 (23), 9201-9206. | Buekers, J., Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (2010). Toxicity of the molybdate anion in soil is partially explained by effects of the accompanying cation or by soil pH. Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 29 (6), 1274-1278. doi: 10.1002/etc.162 | Mertens, J., Wakelin, S.A., Broos, K., McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E. (2010). Extent of copper tolerance and consequences for functional stability of the ammonia-oxidizing community in long-term copper-contaminated soils. Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 29 (1), 27-37. | Amery, F., Degryse, F., Van Moorleghem, C., Duyck, M., Smolders, E. (2010). The dissociation kinetics of Cu-dissolved organic matter complexes from soil and soil amendments. Analytica Chimica Acta, 670 (1), 24-32. doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2010.04.047 | Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Modelling reactive CAH transport using batch experiment degradation kinetics. Water research, 44 (9), 2981-2989. | Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Dechlorination kinetics of TCE at toxic TCE concentrations: Assessment of different models. Water research, 44 (1), 331-339. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.09.033 | Van Damme, A., Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Sarret, G., Dewit, J., Swennen, R., Manceau, A. (2010). Zinc speciation in mining and smelter contaminated overbank sediments by EXAFS spectroscopy. Geochimica et cosmochimica acta, 74 (13), 3707-3720. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.03.032 | Boonen, M., Mertens, J., Michiels, J., Smolders, E. (2010). Quantitative PCR assays to enumerate Rhizobium leguminosarum strains in soil also target non viable cells and overestimate those detected by the plant infection method. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 42 (12), 2342-2344. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.09.004 | Van Laer, L., Degryse, J., Leynen, K., Smolders, E. (2010). Mobilization of Zn upon waterlogging riparian Spodosols is related to reduc tive dissolution of Fe minerals. European Journal of Soil Science, 61 (6), 1014-1024. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2010.01308.x | Banza, C.L N., Nawrot, T., Haufroid, V., Decrée, S., De Putter, T., Smolders, E., Kabyla, B.I., Luboya, O.N., Ilunga, A.N., Mutombo, A.M., Nemery, B. (2009). High human exposure to cobalt and other matals in Katanga, a mining area of the Democratic Rpublic of Congo. Environmental Research, 109, 745-752. | Mertens, J., Broos, K., Wakelin, S.A., Kowalchuk, G.A., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2009). Bacteria, not archaea, restore nitrification in a zinc-contaminated soil. Isme journal, 3 (8), 916-923. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2009.39 | Waegeneers, N., Sauras-Yera, T., Thiry, Y., Ramon Vallejo, V., Smolders, E., Madoz-Escande, C., Brechignac, F. (2009). Plant uptake of radiocaesium from artificially contaminated soil monoliths covering major European soil types. Journal of environmental radioactivity, 100 (6), 439-444. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2008.08.011 | Smolders, E., Oorts, K., van Sprang, P., Schoeters, I., Janssen, C.R., McGrath, S.P., McLaughlin, M.J. (2009). Toxicity of trace metals in soil as affected by soil type and aging after contamination: using calibrated bioavailability models to set ecological soil standards. Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 28 (8), 1633-1642. | Buekers, J., Steen Redeker, E., Smolders, E. (2009). Lead toxicity to wildlife: Derivation of a critical blood concentration for wildlife monitoring based on literature data. Science of the total environment, 407 (11), 3431-3438. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.01.044 | Sniegowski, K., Mertens, J., Diels, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2009). Inverse modeling of pesticide degradation and pesticide-degrading population size dynamics in a bioremediation system: Parameterizing the Monod model. Chemosphere, 75 (6), 726-731. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.01.050 | Amery, F., Van Moorleghem, C., Smolders, E. (2009). DAX-8 fractionation of dissolved organic matter (DOM) from soils: calibration with test components and application to contrasting soil solutions. European Journal of Soil Science, 60 (6), 956-965. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2009.01166.x | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Zhang, H., Davison, W. (2009). Predicting availability of mineral elements to plants with the DGT technique: a review of experimental data and interpretation by modelling. Environmental chemistry, 6 (3), 198-218. doi: 10.1071/EN09010 | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Parker, D.R. (2009). Partitioning of metals (Cd, Co, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn) in soils: concepts, methodologies, prediction and applications - a review. European journal of soil science, 60 (4), 590-612. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2009.01142.x | Oporto, C., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Verheyen, L., Vandecasteele, C. (2009). DGT-measured fluxes explain the chloride-enhanced cadmium uptake by plants at low but not at high Cd supply. Plant and soil, 318 (1), 127-135. doi: 10.1007/s11104-008-9823-x | Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (2009). Ecological threshold concentrations for antimony in water and soil. Environmental Chemistry, 6 (2), 116-121. | Geys, J., Nemmar, A., Verbeken, E., Smolders, E., Ratoi, M., Hoylaerts, M., Nemery, B., Hoet, P. (2008). Acute Toxicity and Prothrombotic Effects of Quantum Dots: Impact of Surface Charge. Environmental Health Perspectives, 116 (12), 1607-1613. | Oorts, K., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Buekers, J., Gasco, G., Cornelis, G., Mertens, J. (2008). Solubility and toxicity of antimony trioxide (Sb2O3) in soil. Environmental science & technology, 42 (12), 4378-4383. | Dijk, J., Breugelmans, P., Philips, J., Haest, P.J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2008). Catalyzed reporter deposition-fluorescent-in situ hybridization (CARD-FISH) detection of Dehalococcoides. Journal of microbiological methods, 73 (2), 142-147. | Criel, P., Lock, K., Van Eeckhout, H., Oorts, K., Smolders, E., Janssen, C.R. (2008). Influence of soil properties on copper toxicity for two soil invertebrates. Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 27 (8), 1748-1755. doi: 10.1897/07-545.1 | Nziguheba, G., Smolders, E. (2008). Inputs of trace elements in agricultural soils via phosphate fertilizers in European countries. Science of the Total Environment, 390 (1), 53-57. | Buekers, J., Amery, F., Maes, A., Smolders, E. (2008). Long-term reactions of Ni, Zn and Cd with iron oxyhydroxides depend on crystallinity and structure and on metal concentrations. European journal of soil science, 59 (4), 706-715. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2008.01028.x | Amery, F., Degryse, F., Cheyns, K., De Troyer, I., Mertens, J., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2008). The UV-absorbance of dissolved organic matter predicts the fivefold variation in its affinity for mobilizing Cu in an agricultural soil horizon. European journal of soil science, 59 (6), 1087-1095. | Buekers, J., Degryse, F., Maes, A., Smolders, E. (2008). Modelling the effects of ageing on Cd, Zn, Ni and Cu solubility in soils using an assemblage model. European journal of soil science, 59 (6), 1160-1170. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2008.01053.x | Lofts, S., Chapman, P.M., Dwyer, R., McLaughlin, M.J., Schoeters, I., Sheppard, S.C., Adams, W.J., Alloway, B.J., Antunes, P.M C., Campbell, P.G C., Davies, B., Degryse, F., De Vries, W., Farley, K.J., Garrett, R.G., Green, A., Groenenberg, B.J., Hale, B., Harrass, M., Hendershot, W.H., Keller, A., Lanno, R., Liang, T., Liu, W-X., Menzie, C., Moolenaar, S.W., Piatkiewicz, W., Reimann, C., Rieuwerts, J.S., Santore, R.C., Sauve, S., Schuetze, G., Schlekat, C., Skeaff, J., Smolders, E., Tao, S., Wilkins, J., Zhao, F-J. (2007). Critical loads of metals and other trace elements to terrestrial environments. Environmental science & technology, 41 (18), 6326-6331. | Oporto, C., Vandecasteele, C., Smolders, E. (2007). Elevated cadmium concentrations in potato tubers due to irrigation with river water contaminated by mining in Potosi, Bolivia. Journal of environmental quality, 36 (4), 1181-1186. | Oorts, K., Ghesquiere, U., Smolders, E. (2007). Leaching and aging decrease nickel toxicity to soil microbial processes in soils freshly spiked with nickel chloride. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 26 (6), 1130-1138. | Mertens, J., Degryse, F., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2007). Zinc toxicity to nitrification in soil and soilless culture can be predicted with the same biotic ligand model. Environmental Science & Technology, 41 (8), 2992-2997. doi: 10.1021/es061995+ | Amery, F., Degryse, F., Degeling, W., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2007). The copper-mobilizing-potential of Dissolved organic matter in soils varies 10-fold depending on soil incubation and extraction procedures. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 41 (7), 2277-2281. doi: 10.1021/es062166r | Mertens, J., Vanderborght, J., Kasteel, R., Puetz, T., Merckx, R., Feyen, J., Smolders, E. (2007). Dissolved organic carbon fluxes under bare soil. Journal of Environmental Quality, 36 (2), 597-606. doi: 10.2134/jeq2006.0368 | Mertens, J., Ruyters, S., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2007). Resistance and resilience of zinc tolerant nitrifying communities is unaffected in long-term zinc contaminated soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 39 (7), 1828-1831. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.01.032 | Degryse, F., Verma, V.K., Smolders, E. (2007). Mobilization of Cu and Zn by root exudates of dicotyledonous plants in resin-buffered solutions and in soil. Plant and soil, 306, 69-84. doi: 10.1007/s11104-007-9449-4 | De Brouwere, K., Hertigers, S., Smolders, E. (2007). Zinc toxicity on N2O reduction declines with time in laboratory spiked soils and is undetectable in field contaminated soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 39 (12), 3167-3176. | Buekers, J., Van Laer, L., Amery, F., Van Buggenhout, S., Maes, A., Smolders, E. (2007). Role of soil constituents in fixation of soluble Zn, Cu, Ni and Cd added to soils. European Journal of Soil Science, 58 (6), 1514-1524. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2007.00958.x | Pypers, P., Huybrighs, M., Diels, J., Abaidoo, R., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2007). Does the enhanced P acquisition by maize following legumes in a rotation result from improved soil P availability? Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 39 (10), 2555-2566. | Degryse, F., Vlassak, V., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2007). Mobilization of Cd upon acidification of agricultural soils : column study and field modeling. European Journal of Soil Science, 58 (1), 152-165. | Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2007). Challenges for modeling groundwater remediation: dehalogenation kinetics of trichloroethene vary between batch and column experiments. Commun Agric Appl Biol Sci, 72 (1), 69-73. (URL) | Van Laer, L., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Janssen, C., De Schamphelaere, K.A C. (2006). Speciation of nickel in surface waters measured with the Donnan membrane technique. Analytica Chimica Acta, 578 (2), 195-202. doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2006.06.070 | Mertens, J., Springael, D., De Troyer, I., Cheyns, K., Wattiau, P., Smolders, E. (2006). Long-term exposure to elevated zinc concentrations induced structural changes and zinc tolerance of the nitrifying community in soil. Environmental microbiology, 8 (12), 2170-2178. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01100.x | Lock, K., Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E., Criel, P., Van Eeckhout, H., Janssen, C.R. (2006). Effect of leaching and aging on the bioavailability of lead to the springtail Folsomia candida. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 25 (8), 2006-2010. | Oorts, K., Bronckaerts, H., Smolders, E. (2006). Discrepancy of the microbial response to elevated Cu between freshly spiked and long-term contaminated soils. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 25 (3), 845-853. | Oorts, K., Ghesquiere, U., Swinnen, K., Smolders, E. (2006). Soil properties affecting the toxicity of CuCl2 and NiCl2 for soil microbial processes in freshly spiked soils. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 25 (3), 836-844. | Bertling, S., Degryse, F., Wallinder, I.O., Smolders, E., Leygraf, C. (2006). Model studies of corrosion-induced copper runoff fate in soil. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 25 (3), 863-844. doi: 10.1897/05-026R.1 | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2006). Labile Cd complexes increase Cd availability to plants. Environmental Science & Technology, 40 (3), 830-836. | De Brouwere, K., Smolders, E. (2006). Yield response of crops amended with sewage sludge in the field is more affected by sludge properties than by final soil metal concentration. European Journal of Soil Science, 57 (6), 858-867. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2005.00777.x | Pypers, P., Delrue, J., Diels, J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2006). Phosphorus intensity determines short-term P uptake by pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan L.) grown in soils with differing P buffering capacity. Plant and Soil, 284 (1), 217-227. doi: 10.1007/s11104-006-0051-y | Thakali, S., Allen, H.E., Di Toro, D.M., Ponizovsky, A.A., Rooney, C.P., Zhao, F-J., McGrath, S.P., Criel, P., Van Eeckhout, H., Janssen, C.R., Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (2006). Terrestrial biotic ligand model. 2. Application to Ni and Cu toxicities to plants, invertebrates, and microbes in soil. Environmental Science & Technology, 40 (22), 7094-7100. doi: 10.1021/es061173c | Nziguheba, G., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2006). Mineralization of sulfur from organic residues assessed by inverse isotope dilution. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 38 (8), 2278-2284. | Degryse, F., Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E. (2006). Labile lead in polluted soils measured by stable isotope dilution. European Journal of Soil Science, 58 (1), 1-7. | Pypers, P., Van Loon, L., Diels, J., Abaidoo, R., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2006). Plant-available P for maize and cowpea in P-deficient soils from the Nigerian Northern Guinea savanna - Comparison of E-and L-values. Plant and Soil, 283 (1), 251-264. doi: 10.1007/s11104-006-0016-1 | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Parker, D.R. (2006). Metal complexes increase uptake of Zn and Cu by plants: implications for uptake and deficiency studies in chelator-buffered solutions. Plant and Soil, 289 (1), 171-185. doi: 10.1007/s11104-006-9121-4 | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Parker, D.R. (2006). An agar gel technique demonstrates diffusion limitations to cadmium uptake by higher plants. Environmental Chemistry, 3 (6), 419-423. | Haest, P.J., Ruymen, S., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2006). Reductive dechlorination at high aqueous TCE concentrations. Commun Agric Appl Biol Sci, 71 (1), 165-169. (URL) | Van den Hove, H., Cremers, A., Smolders, E., Van Hees, M. (2005). Effect of K and bentonite additions on Cs-transfer to ryegrass. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 81 (2), 233-253. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2004.01.038 | Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2005). Modelling 137Cs uptake in plants from undisturbed soil monoliths. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 81, 187-199. | Broos, K., Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (2005). Toxicity of heavy metals in soil assessed with various soil microbial and plant growth assays: A comparative study. Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 24 (3), 634-640. | Gommers, A., Gäfvert, T., Smolders, E., Merckx, R., Vandenhove, H. (2005). Radiocaesium soil-to-wood transfer in commercial willow short rotation coppice on contaminated farm land. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 78 (3), 267-287. | | Broos, K., Beyens, H., Smolders, E. (2005). Survival of rhizobia in soil is sensitive to elevated zinc in the absence of the host plant. Soil biology & biochemistry, 37 (3), 573-579. | Nziguheba, G., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2005). Sulphur immobilization and availability in soils assessed using isotope dilution. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 37 (4), 635-644. doi: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2004.09.007 | Smolders, E., Buekers, J., Oliver, I., McLaughlin, M.J. (2004). Soil properties affecting toxicity of zinc to soil microbial properties in laboratory-spiked and field-contaminated soils. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 23 (11), 2633-2640. | Zhang, H., Lombi, E., Smolders, E., McGrath, S.P. (2004). Kinetics of Zn release in soils and predction of Zn concentration in plants using diffusive gradients in thin-films (DGT). Environmental Science & Technology, 38, 3608-3613. | De Brouwere, K., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2004). Soil properties affecting solid-liquid distribution of As(V) in soils. European Journal of Soil Science, 55 (1), 165-173. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2003.00584.x | Broos, K., Uyttebroek, M., Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (2004). A survey of symbiotic nitrogen fixation by white clover grown on metal contaminated soils. Soil biology & biochemistry, 36 (4), 633-640. | Maertens, E., Thijs, A., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Cong, P.T., Merckx, R. (2004). An anion resin membrane technique to overcome detection limits of isotopically exchanged P in P-sorbing soils. European Journal of Soil Science, 55 (1), 63-69. | Degryse, F., Buekers, J., Smolders, E. (2004). Radio-labile cadmium and zinc in soils as affected by pH and source of contamination. European Journal Of Soil Science, 55, 113-121. doi: 10.1046/j.1351-0754.2003.0554.x | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Cremers, A. (2004). Enhanced sorption and fixation of radiocaesium in soils amended with K-bentonites and submitted to wetting-drying cycles. European Journal of Soil Science, 55 (3), 513-522. | Smolders, E., McGrath, S.P., Lombi, E., Karman, C.C., Bernhard, R., Cools, D., Van den Brande, K., Van Os, B., Walrave, N. (2003). Comparison of toxicity of zinc for soil microbial processes between laboratory-contaminated and polluted field soils. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 22, 2592-2598. | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Oliver, I., Zhang, H. (2003). Relating soil solution Zn concentration to diffusive gradients in thin films measurements in contaminated soils. Environmental Science & Technology, 37 (17), 3958-3965. | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Vandenhove, H., Cremers, A. (2003). Enhanced sorption and fixation of radiocaesium in potassium bentonites submitted to wetting-drying cycles. | Vandenhove, H., Smolders, E., Cremers, A. (2003). Potassium bentonites reduce radiocaesium availability to plants. European Journal of Soil Science, 54 (1), 91-102. | Degryse, F., Broos, K., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2003). Soil solution concentration of Cd and Zn can be predicted with a CaCl2 soil extract. European journal of soil science, 54 (1), 149-157. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2003.00503.x | Smolders, E., Degryse, F. (2002). Fate and effect of zinc from tire debris in soil. Environmental Science & Technology, 36 (17), 3706-3710. | Sanchez, A.L., Smolders, E., Van den Brande, K., Merckx, R., Wright, S.M., Naylor, C. (2002). Predictions of in situ solid/liquid distribution of radiocaesium in soils. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 63 (1), 35-47. | Absalom, J.P., Young, S.D., Crout, N.M J., Sanchez, A., Wright, S.M., Smolders, E., Nisbet, A.F., Gillett, A.G. (2001). Predicting the transfer of radiocaesium from organic soils to plants using soil characteristics. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 52 (1), 31-43. | Smolders, E., Brans, K., Coppens, F., Merckx, R. (2001). Potential nitrification rate as a tool for screening toxicity in metal-contaminated soils. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 20 (11), 2469-2474. | McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E. (2001). Background Zinc concentrations in soil affect the zinc sensitivity of soil microbial processes - a rationale for a metalloregion approach to risk assessments. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 20 (11), 2639-2643. | Waegeneers, N., Camps, M., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2001). Genotypic effects in phytoavailability of radiocaesium are pronounced at low K intensities in soil. Plant and Soil, 235, 11-20. | Merckx, R., Brans, K., Smolders, E. (2001). Decomposition of dissolved organic carbon after soil drying and rewetting as an indicator of metal toxicity in soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 33 (2), 235-240. | Zhu, Y-G., Smolders, E., Nisbet, A.F. (2000). Plant uptake of radiocaesium : a review of mechanisms, regulation and application. Journal of Experimental Botany, 51 (351), 1635-1645. | Gommers, A., Thiry, Y., Vandenhove, H., Vandecasteele, C.M., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2000). Radiocesium uptake by one-year-old willows planted as short rotation coppice. Journal of Environmental Quality, 29 (5), 1384-1390. | Gommers, A., Vandenhove, H., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2000). Screening willow clones for radiocesium uptake at varying potassium supply in solution culture. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2 (3), 243-253. | Absalom, J.P., Young, S.D., Crout, N.M J., Nisbet, A.F., Woodman, R.F M., Smolders, E., Gillett, A.G. (1999). Predicting soil to plant transfer of radiocesium using soil characteristics. Environmental Science & Technology, 33, 1218-1223. | Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1999). A statistical approach for estimating the radiocaesium interception potential of soils. Journal of Environmental Quality, 28 (3), 1005-1011. | Sanchez, A.L., Wright, S.M., Smolders, E., Naylor, C., Stevens, P.A., Kennedy V.H., Dodd, B.A., Singleton, D.L., Barnett, C.L. (1999). High plant uptake of radiocesium from organic soils due to Cs mobility and low soil K content. Environmental Science & Technology, 33, 2752-2757. | Smolders, E., Brans, K., Földi, A., Merckx, R. (1999). Cadmium fixation in Soils measured by isotopic dilution. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 63 (1), 78-85. | Smolders, E., Lambregts, R.M., McLaughlin, M.J., Tiller, K.G. (1998). Effect of Soil solution chloride on cadmium availability to Swiss Chard. Journal of Environmental Quality, 27 (2), 426-431. | McLaughlin, M.J., Andrew, S.J., Smart, M.K., Smolders, E. (1998). Effects of sulfate on cadmium uptake by Swiss chard : I. Effects on complexation and calcium competition in nutrient solutions. Plant and Soil, 202, 211-216. | McLaughlin, M.J., Lambrechts, R-M., Smolders, E., Smart, M.K. (1998). Effects of sulfate on cadmium uptake by Siss Chard : II. Effects due to sulfate addition to soil. Plant and Soil, 202, 217-222. | Smolders, E., Van den Brande, K., Merckx, R. (1997). Concentrations of 137Cs and K in Soil solution predict the plant availability of 137Cs in 30 different soils. Environmental Science & Technology, 31 (12), 3432-3438. | Smolders, E., Sweeck, L., Merckx, R., Cremers, A. (1997). Cationic Interactions in Radiocaesium uptake from solution by Spinach. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 34 (2), 161-170. | Smolders, E., McLaughlin, M.J. (1996). Effect of Cl on Cd uptake by Swiss Chard in nutrient solutions. Plant and Soil, 179, 57-64. | Buysse, J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1996). Modelling the uptake of nitrate by a growing plant with an adjustable root nitrate uptake capacity. Plant and Soil, 181, 19-23. | Smolders, E., Kiebooms, L., Buysse, J., Merckx, R. (1996). 137Cs uptake in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv Tonic) at varying K supply. I. The effect in solution culture. Plant and Soil, 181, 205-209. | Smolders, E., Kiebooms, L., Buysse, J., Merckx, R. (1996). 137Cs uptake in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Tonic) at varying K supply. II. A potted soil experiment. Plant and Soil, 181, 211-220. | Smolders, E., Shaw, G. (1995). Changes in radiocaesium uptake and distribution in wheat during plant development : a solution culture study. Plant and Soil, 176, 1-6. | NISBET, A.F. (corresp. author), KONOPLEV, A.V., SHAW, G., LEMBRECHTS, J.F., MERCKX, R., SMOLDERS, E., VANDECASTEELE, C.M., LONSJO, H., CARINI, F., BURTON, O. (1993). APPLICATION OF FERTILIZERS AND AMELIORANTS TO REDUCE SOIL TO PLANT TRANSFER OF RADIOCESIUM AND RADIOSTRONTIUM IN THE MEDIUM TO LONG-TERM - A SUMMARY. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 137 (1-3), 173-182. doi: 10.1016/0048-9697(93)90386-K | Buysse, J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1993). The role of free sugars and amino acids in the regulation of biomass partitioning and plant growth. Plant and Soil, 155, 191-194. | Smolders, E., Buysse, J., Merckx, R. (1993). Growth analysis of soil-grown spinach plants at different N-regimes. Plant and Soil, 154, 73-80. | Smolders, E., Sweeck, L., Buysse, J., Van den Brande, K., Merckx, R. (1993). Analysis of the genotypic variation in radiocaesium uptake from soil. Plant and Soil, 155, 431-434. | Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1993). Some principles behind the selection of crops to minimize radionuclide uptake from soil. Science of the Total Environment, 137 (1), 135-146. | Nisbet, A.F., Konoplev, A.V., Shaw, G., Lembrechts, J.F., Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Vandecasteele, C.M., Lönsjö, H., Carini, F., Burton, O. (1993). Application of fertilisers and ameliorants to reduce soil to plant transfer of radiocaesium and radiostrontium in the medium to long term - a summary. Science of the Total Environment, 137 (1), 173-182. | Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1992). Growth and shoot root partitioning of spinach plants as affected by nitrogen supply. Plant, Cell & Environment, 15 (7), 795-807. | Smolders, E., Van Dun, J.J., Mortier, W.J M. (1991). A statistical thermodynamical description of the cation distribution and ion-exchange in zeolites. Journal of Physical Chemistry, 95 (24), 9908-9911. | Smolders, E., Merckx, R., Schoovaerts, F., Vlassak, K. (1991). Continous shoot growth monitoring in hydroponics. Physiologia Plantarum, 83, 83-92. | SMOLDERS, E., VANDAEL, M., MERCKX, R. (1990). SIMULTANEOUS DETERMINATION OF EXTRACTABLE SULFATE AND MALATE IN PLANT-EXTRACTS USING ION CHROMATOGRAPHY. JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY, 514 (2), 371-376. doi: 10.1016/S0021-9673(01)89412-7 | Smolders, E., Van Dael, M., Merckx, R. (1990). Simultaneous determination of extractable sulphate and malate in plant extracts using ion chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A, 514 (2), 371-376. |
| | | | Accepted Journal articles (peer reviewed) | Dekeyrel, J. (corresp. author), Mast, T., Tuerlinckx, M., Chavez, E., Smolders, E. (2025). Soaking cacao beans in water after fermentation can reduce the concentrations of cadmium and nickel in cacao products. FOOD CHEMISTRY, 493, Art.No. ARTN 145789. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.145789 | Dengra i Grau, F.X. (corresp. author), Van Laer, L., Smolders, E. (2025). A systematic comparison of pore water sampling methods in flooded soils: Element-specific biases in inorganic contaminants due to oxidation and filtration artefacts. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY, 190, Art.No. ARTN 106508. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2025.106508 | Huyskens, M. (corresp. author), Lemmens, E., Grootaert, C., Van Camp, J., Verbeke, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J.A. (2025). Acidic hydrothermal processing of wheat using citrate buffer largely enhances iron and zinc bioaccessibility and bioavailability to Caco-2 cells. FOOD CHEMISTRY, 467, Art.No. ARTN 142340. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.142340 | Guzman-Rangel, G. (corresp. author), Martinez-Villegas, N., Smolders, E. (n.d.). The labile fractions of metals and arsenic in mining-impacted soils are explained by soil properties and metal source characteristics. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, 49 (2), 417-427. doi: 10.1002/jeq2.20055 |
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| | Journal articles (not peer reviewed) | Matassa, S. (corresp. author), Boeckx, P., Boere, J., Erisman, J.W., Guo, M., Manzo, R., Meerburg, F., Papirio, S., Pikaar, I., Rabaey, K., Rousseau, D., Schnoor, J., Smith, P., Smolders, E., Wuertz, S., Verstraete, W. (2023). How can we possibly resolve the planet's nitrogen dilemma? MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, 16 (1), 15-27. doi: 10.1111/1751-7915.14159 | Vanden Nest, T., Vandecasteele, B., Ruysschaert, G., Cougnon, M., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Houot, S., Reheul, D., Merckx, R. (2014). Langetermijn bemesting met diverse (organische) mesttypes en dosissen: effect op P-uitspoeling. ILVO mededelingen, 171, Art.No. 8, 107-131. (professionally oriented) | Six, L., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2012). In contrast with established soil P tests, the diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT) technique accesses the same phosphorus (P) pool as plants in strongly weathered tropical soils. Communications in Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences, 77 (1), 127-131. | Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2008). Heavy metal availability in soil in the presence of anionic surfactants. Communications in Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences, 73 (1), 157-161. | Smolders, E., McLaughlin, M.J. (1996). Chloride Increases Cadmium uptake in Swiss Chard in a resin-buffered nutrient solution. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 60 (5), 1443-1447. |
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| | Book chapters (peer reviewed) | Hale, B., Basta, N., Boreiko, C., Bowers, T., Locey, B., Moore, M., Marylène Moutier, Ritter, L., Smolders, E., Schoeters, I., Tao, S. (2016). Variation in soil quality criteria for trace elements to protect human health exposure and effects estimation. In: Soil Quality Standards for Trace Elements: Derivation, Implementation, and Interpretation, (81-122). ISBN: 9781439830239. | Degryse, F. (corresp. author), Smolders, E. (2016). DGT and Bioavailability. In: W. Davison (Eds.), DIFFUSIVE GRADIENTS IN THIN-FILMS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENTS, (216-262). (CAMBRIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY SERIES). CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS. | Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Sevilla-Perea, A., Mingorance, M.D., Smolders, E. (2013). Molecular composition of microaggregates from artificial soils based on organic wastes and Fe-rich mud by FTIR analysis. In: Functions of Natural Organic Matter in Changing Environment, (1137-1141). (9789400756342). ISBN: 940075633X. doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-5634-2_211 | Hernandez-Soriano, M.C., Kerre, B., Horemans, B., Smolders, E. (2012). FTIR analysis of soil organic matter to link the turnover of organic inputs with carbon respiration rates. In: Functions of Natural Organic Matter in Changing Environment, (37-42). (9789400756342). ISBN: 940075633X. doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-5634-2_7 | McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Rietra, R. (2011). Uptake of metals from Soil into Vegetables. In: F.A. Swartjes (Eds.), Dealing with contaminated sites : from theory towards practical application, (325-367). New York: Springer. ISBN: 978-90-481-9756-9. | Smolders, E., Degryse, F. (2006). Fixation of cadmium and zinc in soils: Implications for risk assessment. In: Natural Attenuation of Trace Element Availability in Soils, (157-171). ISBN: 9781420042825. doi: 10.1201/9781420042832 | Delvaux, B., Kruyts, N., Maes, G., Smolders, E. (2001). The mobility of radiocaesium in the rhizosphere. In: Trace Elements in the rhizosphere, (61-91). CRC Press LLC, New York. | McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1998). Soil-Root interface physicochemical processes. In: P.M. Huang (Eds.), SSSA Special Publication n° 52 "Soil chemistry and ecosystem health" - Chapter 9, (233-277). Soil Science Society of America Inc., Madison, U.S.A.. | McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R., Maes, A. (1997). Plant uptake of Cd and Zn in chelator-buffered nutrient solution depends on ligand type. In: T. Ando (Eds.), Plant nutrition - for sustainable food production and environment, (113-118). Japan: Kluwer Academic Publishers. |
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| | Book chapters (not peer reviewed) | Vanacker, V., Campforts, B., Govers, G., Smolders, E., Baken, S., Christl, M. (2014). Pedogenesis of Belgian loess-derived soils. Meteoric 10Be inventories derived from authigenic 10Be/9Be ratios. In: H. Arno Syna, M. Christl (Eds.), ETH Eidgenössische Techn. Hochschule, Zürich (Ed.) Annual report 2014. Laboratory of Ion Beam Physics, (70-70). Librum Publishers and Editors LLC : Hochwald. ISBN: 978-3-9524300-1-9. | Scholl, D., Tomita, G., Messier, S., Barkema, H., Lacasse, P., Zhao, X., Bouchard, E. (2005). A national research network to promote mastitis control in Canada. In: Mastitis in Dairy Production: Current Knowledge and Future Solutions, (593-598). ISBN: 9789076998701. doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-550-5 |
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| | Conference proceedings (peer reviewed) | Kotte Hewa, D.J., Durce, D., Salah, S., Smolders, E. (2023). Rare Earth Elements Association with Predominant Elements in Solids Precipitated during Alkalinization of Acid Mine Water. In: IMWA 2023 Proceedings, (196-202). Presented at the International Mine Water Associaiton (IMWA) Conference 2023, Newport, Wales, UK, 17 Jul 2023-21 Jul 2023. ISBN: 978-3-9825293-1-8. | Geukens, E., Heungens, K., Smolders, E., Leus, L. (2023). A bio-assay to screen Ilex crenata for tolerance to high soil pH and black root rot resistance. In: Proceedings of the XXVII International EUCARPIA Symposium Section Ornamentals: From Nature to Culture – Breeding Ornamentals for Sustainability: vol. 1, (121-126). Presented at the XXVII International EUCARPIA Symposium Section Ornamentals: From Nature to Culture – Breeding Ornamentals for Sustainability, Genua, Italy, 02 Jul 2023-05 Jul 2023. ISBN: 978-94-62613-82-9. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2023.1383.13 | Spiers, K., Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Delcour, J., Smolders, E., Garrevoet, J., Falkenberg, G., Moorhead, G., Ryan, C. (2018). Utilization of XANES Imaging in Assessing Radiation Damage in Wheat. In: Microscopy and Microanalysis, (486-487). Presented at the XRM 2018, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canade, 19 Aug 2018-24 Aug 2018. doi: 10.1017/S1431927618014666 | Nest, T.V. (corresp. author), Vandecasteele, B., Ruysschaert, G., Cougnon, M., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Houot, S., Reheul, D., Merckx, R. (2016). Long-term application of compost versus other organic fertilizers: effects on phosphorus leaching. In: M. Cayuela, J.A. Alburquerque, A. Roig, M.A. SanchezMonedero (Eds.), III INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ORGANIC MATTER MANAGEMENT AND COMPOST USE IN HORTICULTURE: vol. 1146, (213-220). Presented at the 3rd International Symposium on Organic Matter Management and Compost Use in Horticulture, SPAIN, Murcia, 20 Apr 2015-24 Apr 2015. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2016.1146.28 | Hernandez Soriano, M., Sevilla-Perea, A., Mingorance, M.D., Smolders, E. (2012). Molecular composition of microaggregates from artificial soils based on organic wastes and Fe-rich mud by FTIR analysis. In: J. Xu, J. Wu, Y. He (Eds.), Functions of Natural Organic Matter in Changing Environment, (642-644). Presented at the Meeting of the International Humic Substances Society, Hangzhou, China, 09 Sep 2012-14 Sep 2012. ISBN: 978-94-007-5633-5. | Hernandez Soriano, M., Kerre, B., Horemans, B., Smolders, E. (2012). FTIR analysis of soil organic matter to link the turnover of organic inputs with carbon respiration rates. In: J. Xu, J. Wu, Y. He (Eds.), Functions of Natural Organic Matter in Changing Environment, (22-24). Presented at the Meeting of the International Humic Substances Society, Hangzhou, China, 09 Sep 2012-14 Sep 2012. ISBN: 978-94-007-5633-5. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Vanhaecke, L., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2011). Biodegradation of organic pollutants at micropollutant concentrations. Are microbial biofilms up to this task? In: Proceedings on IWA Biofilm Conference 2011: Processes in Biofilms., (142-143). Presented at the IWA Biofilm Conference 2011: Processes in Biofilms., Shanghai, 27 Oct 2011-30 Oct 2011. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Breugelmans, P., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2011). Quality and quantity of dissolved organic matter and how it influences the degradation of organic pollutants in a multi-species microbial biofilm. In: Proceedings on IWA Biofilm Conference 2011: Processes in Biofilms., (144-145). Presented at the IWA Biofilm Conference 2011: Processes in Biofilms., Shanghai, 27 Oct 2011-30 Oct 2011. | Oorts, K. (corresp. author), Van Sprang, P., Smolders, E., Schoeters, I. (2008). A SITE SPECIFIC ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT FOR METALS IN SOILS. In: CONSOIL 2008: THEME D - RISKS & IMPACTS, VOLS 1 AND 2, (41-+). Presented at the 10th International UFZ-Deltares/TNO Conference on Soil-Water Systems, ITALY, Milan, 03 Jun 2008-06 Jun 2008. ISBN: 978-3-00-024598-5. | Schols, E. (corresp. author), Swennen, R., Smolders, E., Diels, L., Laenen, B., Vanbroekhoven, K. (2008). STABILITY OF METAL PRECIPITATES FORMED DURING IMMOBILIZATION OF METALS FROM POLLUTED GROUNDWATER BY MEANS OF IN SITU PRECIPITATION. In: CONSOIL 2008: THEME E - REMEDIATION CONCEPTS & TECHNOLOGIES, VOLS 1-3, (753-+). Presented at the 10th International UFZ-Deltares/TNO Conference on Soil-Water Systems, ITALY, Milan, 03 Jun 2008-06 Jun 2008. ISBN: 978-3-00-024598-5. | Smolders, E. (corresp. author), McGrath, S., Fairbrother, A., Hale, B.A., Lombi, E., McLaughlin, M., Rutgers, M., Van der Vliet, L. (2007). Hazard assessment of inorganic metals and metal substances in terrestrial systems. In: W.J. Adams, P.M. Chapman (Eds.), ASSESSING THE HAZARD OF METALS AND INORGANIC METAL SUBSTANCES IN AQUATIC AND TERRESTRIAL SYSTEMS, (113-+). Presented at the Pellston Workshop on Hazard Identification Approach for Metals and Inorganic Metal Substances, FL, Pensacola Beach, 03 May 2003-08 May 2003. ISBN: 978-1-880611-89-0. doi: 10.1201/9781420044416.ch6 | Waegeneers, N., Vassilieva, E., Smolders, E. (2005). Difference in lead toxicity between laboratory spiked and field contaminated soil samples. In: E. Lombi et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Smolders, E. (2005). Risk assessment of metals. Cadmium as a case study. In: H. Eckel et al. (Eds.), Presented at the Assessment and reduction of heavy metal input into agro-ecosystems. | Mertens, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2005). Evolution of zinc tolerance of ammonia oxidizing bacteria in a Zn Cl2 contaminated soil. In: E. Lombi et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | De Brouwere, K., Aerts, A., Smolders, E. (2005). Toxicity of zinc on denitrification in soil. In: E. Lombi et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Buekers, J., Van Laer, L., Smolders, E., Maes, A. (2005). Fixation of Cu, Ni, Cd and Zn in soil during ageing : role of soil properties. In: E. Lombi et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Smolders, E., Degryse, F. (2005). Concepts and misconceptions of isotopic techniques to identify bioavailability of trace elements in soil. In: E. Lombi et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Smolders, E. (2005). From terrestrial laboratory toxicity tests towards soil criteria setting : a review of experimental programmes on zinc, copper, nickel and lead. In: E. Lombi et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Deckers, T. (corresp. author), Schoofs, H., Smolders, E. (2005). Natural or chemical growth regulation in pear. In: K.I. Theron (Eds.), PROCEEDINGS OF THE 9TH INTERNATIONAL PEAR SYMPOSIUM, (671), (503-516). Presented at the 9th International Pear Symposium, SOUTH AFRICA, Univ Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, 01 Feb 2004-06 Feb 2004. ISBN: 90-6605-588-X. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.671.71 | De Brouwere, K., Merckx, R., Vassilieva, E., Smolders, E. (2003). Laboratory incubation as a tool to predict nitrogen mineralization in sewage sludge-treated soils. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Oorts, K., Smolders, E. (2003). Copper toxicity to nitrification in laboratory ecotoxicity tests. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume I. | Broos, K., Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (2003). Comparison of metal toxicity tresholds of various microbial endpoints in metal contaminated soils. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume I. Gobran, G.; Lepp, N.. | Degryse, F., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2003). Prediction of solid-liquid distribution of cadmium and zinc based on labile metal content. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume II. | Oliver, I., Buekers, J., Smolders, E., McLaughlin, M.J. (2003). Effects of zinc on microbial mineralization of 14-C labelled maize in laboratory dosed and field contaminated soils. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), nternational Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume II, (266-267). Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Buekers, J., Oliver, I., Smolders, E., McLaughlin, M.J. (2003). Effect of zinc on nitrification in metal spiked and field contaminated soils. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), nternational Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume II. Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | McLaughlin, M.J., Lombi, E., Ma, Y., Smolders, E. (2003). Effect of ageing reactions on metal bioavailability in soils. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume II. Gobran, G.; Lepp, N.. | Smolders, E., Buekers, J., Oliver, I., McLaughlin, M.J. (2003). The determination of toxicity tresholds of metals for soil microbial processes. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume II, (214-215). Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2003). Modelling of 137Cs uptake from large soil monoliths fails at low [K] in soil solution. In: G. Gobran, N. Lepp (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals, Volume II. | Smolders, E. (2001). Cadmium uptake by plants. In: International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health: vol. 14 (2), (177-183). | Smolders, E., Coppens, F., Brans, K., Merckx, R. (2001). Potential nitrification as a bioassay for screening zinc contaminated soils. In: L. Evans et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Degryse, F., Vlassak, V., Seuntjens, P., Smolders, E. (2001). Cadmium mobility in sandy soils. In: L. Evans et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Broos, K., Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2001). Cadmium and zinc availability and toxicity to symbiotic nitrogen fixation in soils contaminated by various sources. In: L. Evans et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Smolders, E., Degryse, F., De Brouwere, K., Broos, K. (2001). Natural attenuation of cadmium, zinc and arsenic in soils through fixation reactions. In: L. Evans et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Delvaux, B. (corresp. author), Kruyts, N., Maes, E., Smolders, E. (2001). Fate of radiocesium in soil and rhizosphere. In: G.R. Gobran, W.W. Wenzel, E. Lombi (Eds.), TRACE ELEMENTS IN THE RHIZOSPHERE, (61-91). Presented at the Symposium on Fate and Trace Elements in the Rhizosphere held during the 5th International Conference on Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements, AUSTRIA, VIENNA, 11 Jul 1997-15 Jul 1997. ISBN: 0-8493-1535-2. | McLaughlin, M.J. (corresp. author), Hamon, R.E., Parker, D.R., Pierzynski, G.M., Smolders, E., Thornton, I., Welp, G. (2001). Soil chemistry. In: A. Fairbrother, P.W. Glazebrook, J.V. Tarazona, N.M. VanStraalen (Eds.), TEST METHODS TO DETERMINE HAZARDS OF SPARINGLY SOLUBLE METAL COMPOUNDS IN SOILS, (5-16). Presented at the Technical Workshop of the Society-of-Environmental-Toxicology-and-Chemistry, SPAIN, MADRID, 19 Jun 1999-23 Jun 1999. ISBN: 1-880611-42-2. | Gommers, A., Thiry, Y., Vandenhove, H., Vandecasteele, C.M., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1999). Radiocaesium and potassium dynamics in a willow short rotation coppice stand. In: W.W. Wenzel et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the biogeochemistry of Trace metals. | Smolders, E., Bissani, C., Helmke, P.A. (1999). Liming reduces cadmium uptake from soil : why doesn't it work better ? In: W.W. Wenzel et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Vandenhove, H., Cremers, A., Smolders, E. (1999). Effects of soil K-status and bentonite additions on radiocaesium transfer. In: W.W. Wenzel et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Waegeneers, N., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1999). A CaCl2 0.01M extract precits the soil solution composition and plant availability of 137Cs. In: W.W. Wenzel et al. (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Zweerts, H. (corresp. author), Torbeyns, B., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1999). Biodegradation of fluoranthene and benzo[a]pyrene related to micro-aggregation of soil. In: A. Leeson, B.C. Alleman (Eds.), BIOREMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS, (179-184). Presented at the 5th International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium, CA, SAN DIEGO, 19 Apr 1999-22 Apr 1999. ISBN: 1-57477-081-0. | Gommers, A. (corresp. author), Thiry, Y., Vandenhove, H., Vandecasteele, C.M., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1998). Study of the radiocaesium cycling in willow (Salix viminalis L.) short rotation energy crops. In: H. Kopetz, T. Weber, W. Palz, P. Chartier, G.L. Ferrero (Eds.), BIOMASS FOR ENERGY AND INDUSTRY, (1131-1134). Presented at the 10th European Conference and Technology Exhibition on Biomass for Energy and Industry, GERMANY, WURZBURG, 08 Jun 1998-11 Jun 1998. | Smolders, E., Van den Brande K., Merckx, R. (1997). The concentrations of Cesium-137 and potassium in soil solution principally explain the variance in plant availability of Cesium-137 in 30 different soils. In: I.K. Iskander (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | McLaughlin, M.J., Andrew, S.J., Smart, M.K., Smolders, E. (1997). Effect of sulfate complexation in solution on uptake of cadmium by plants. In: I.K. Iskander (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | Vlassak, V., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1997). Effects of land use changes on cadmium mobility in sandy soils. In: I.K. Iskander (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R., Maes, A. (1997). Effect of organic ligands on uptake of cadmium and zinc by plants in chelator-buffered nutrient solution. In: I.K. Iskander (Eds.), Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals. | BUYSSE, J., SMOLDERS, E., MERCKX, R. (1994). MODELLING THE UPTAKE OF NITRATE BY A DEVELOPING ROOT SYSTEM WITH AN ADJUSTABLE NITRATE UPTAKE CAPACITY. In: M. Borin, M. Sattin (Eds.), THIRD CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR AGRONOMY, PROCEEDINGS, (326-327). Presented at the 3rd Congress of the European-Society-for-Agronomy, ITALY, PADOVA UNIV, ABANO PADOVA, 18 Sep 1994-22 Sep 1994. ISBN: 2-9505124-1-0. | SMOLDERS, E., SWEECK, L., BUYSSE, J., VANDENBRANDE, K., MERCKX, R. (1993). ANALYSIS OF THE GENOTYPIC VARIATION IN RADIOCESIUM UPTAKE FROM SOIL. In: N.J. Barrow (Eds.), PLANT NUTRITION - FROM GENETIC ENGINEERING TO FIELD PRACTICE: vol. 45, (645-648). Presented at the 12th International Plant Nutrition Colloquium, AUSTRALIA, PERTH, 21 Sep 1993-26 Sep 1993. ISBN: 0-7923-2540-0. | BUYSSE, J., SMOLDERS, E., MERCKX, R. (1993). THE ROLE OF FREE SUGARS AND AMINO-ACIDS IN THE REGULATION OF BIOMASS PARTITIONING AND PLANT-GROWTH. In: N.J. Barrow (Eds.), PLANT NUTRITION - FROM GENETIC ENGINEERING TO FIELD PRACTICE: vol. 45, (211-214). Presented at the 12th International Plant Nutrition Colloquium, AUSTRALIA, PERTH, 21 Sep 1993-26 Sep 1993. 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| | Conference proceedings (not peer reviewed) | Mertens, J., Amery, F., Cheyns, K., Degryse, F., De Troyer, I., Diels, J., Feyen, J., Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Springael, D., Vanderborght, J. (2006). Monitoren van waterkwantiteit en -kwaliteit in de onverzadigde zone van de bodem. Presented at the Watersysteemkennis: Bodem, Grondwater en Ecosysteem, 01 Jan 2006-01 Jan 2007. | Smolders, E. (2001). Cadmium availability in soils and identification of high-risk soils. In: J.K. Syers, M. Gochfield (Eds.), Presented at the Environmental cadmium in the food chain : sources, pathways and risks. Proceedings of the SCOPE workshop., Brussels, 01 Jan 2000-01 Jan 2000. | Waegeneers, N., Camps i Vila, M., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (1998). Radiocaesium uptake by different plant species at varying potassium supply. Presented at the Proceedings of the UIR Topical Meeting, Mol. | McLaughlin, M.J., Smolders, E., Merckx, R., Maes, A. (1997). Plant uptake of Cd and Zn in chelator-buffered nutrient solution depends on ligand type. In: T. Ando et al. (Eds.), Presented at the Plant nutrition for sustainable food production and environment. Kluwer Academic Publishers. | Smolders, E., Van den Brande, K., Maes, A., Merckx, R. (1997). The soil solution composition as a predictor for metal availability to spinach : a comparative study using 137Cs, 85Sr, 109Cd, 65Zn and 152Eu. In: T. Ando et al. (Eds.), Plant nutrition - for sustainable food production and environment, (487-493). Presented at the -, -. Japan. | Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Vlassak, K. (1990). The soil to plant transfer of nutrients : Combining plant and soil characteristics. In: M.L. Van Beusichem (Eds.), Presented at the Plant nutrition - physiology and application. Kluwer Academic Publishers. |
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| | Preprints | Sweeck, L., Vanheukelom, M. (joint first author, corresp. author), Van Hees, M., Weyns, N., Van Orshoven, J., Smolders, E., Elsen, J. (contr.), Adriaens, R. (contr.), Frederickx, L. (contr.) (2023). Quantitative clay mineralogy predicts radiocesium bioavailability to ryegrass grown on reconstituted soils. SSRN. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4309526 |
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| | Abstracts/Presentations/Posters | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Smolders, E., Vancampenhout, K., Muys, B., Hartmann, P. (contr.), Plas, J. (contr.), Schillebeeks, N. (contr.), Troonbeeckx, J. (contr.), van den Berg, L. (contr.), Buysse, W. (contr.) (2025). Enhanced rock weathering as a restoration measure for acidified forests: from mineral dissolution to helicopter application. Presented at the Goldschmidt 2025, Prague, 06 Jul 2025-11 Jul 2025. (URL) | Ceulemans, J., Moens, C., Smolders, E. (2025). Novel DGT binding layer for organomineral colloids to identify their role in trace metal mobility in soil. (Abstract No. EGU25-10944). Presented at the EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienna, 27 Apr 2025-02 May 2025. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-10944 | de Boer, E.C S., Lenis, G., Fiebrich, H-B., de Groot, J.W., Plomp, P., Maring, J.G., Smolders, E. (2024). Optimizing infusion rates of monoclonal antibodies to save time for oncology day care and patients. In: ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY: vol. 35, (S706-S706). Presented at the Annual Congress of the European-Society-for-Medical-Oncology (ESMO), SPAIN, Barcelona, 13 Sep 2024-17 Sep 2024. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2024.08.1122 | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Troonbeeckx, J., Schillebeeks, N., Serbest, I., Desie, E., Katzensteiner, K., Hartmann, P., Puhlman, H., von Wilpert, K., Smolders, E., Vancampenhout, K., Muys, B. (2024). Long-term Effects of (Slow-Release) Liming in Norway Spruce Stands reveal Soil Restoration boosting Tree Productivity and Herb Layer Biodiversity in 2021. Presented at the IUFRO Interconnecting Forests, Science and People, Stockholm, 30 Jun 2024-06 Jul 2024. doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.31439.70568 | Huyskens, M., Lemmens, E., Grootaert, C., Van Camp, J., Verbeke, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2024). Acidic hydrothermal processing of wheat enhances iron and zinc bio-accessibility and Caco-2 cell bio-availability. Presented at the 8th International Conference of Food Digestion, Porto, Portugal, 09 Aug 2024-12 Apr 2024. | Kotte Hewa, D.J., Durce, D., Salah, S., Smolders, E. (2024). Speciation and Transport of Rare Earth Elements in Passive Treatment Systems of the Iberian Pyrite Belt. Presented at the PANORAMA Final Conference 2024, Rennes, France, 20 Mar 2024-22 Mar 2024. | Lemmens, E., Deleu, L., De Brier, N., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2023). Malting of wheat offers the opportunity for producing nutritious and clean label breakfast flakes. Presented at the EFFoST International Conference 2023, Valencia, Spain, 06 Nov 2023-08 Nov 2023. | Huyskens, M., Lemmens, E., Grootaert, C., Verbeke, K., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2023). Evaluating mineral absorption of sprouted or hydrothermally processed wheat using an in vitro digestion assay combined with Caco-2 cell lines. Presented at the 3rd Food Chemistry Conference: Shaping a healthy and sustainable food chain through knowledge, Dresden, Germany, 10 Oct 2023-12 Oct 2023. | Moens, C., Ceulemans, J., Smolders, E. (2023). DGT method development for 2D imaging of colloids in unsaturated, undisturbed soils. Presented at the 7th Conference on Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films, Paris, France, 11 Oct 2023-13 Oct 2023. (professionally oriented) | Huyskens, M., Lemmens, E., Grootaert, C., Vanhaecke, F., Verbeke, K., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2023). In vitro and in vivo stable isotope based studies of the bio-availability of iron and zinc in processed wheat. Presented at the First Joint International Conference of Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE) & International Conference of Heavy Metals (ICHMET), Wuppertal, Germany, 06 Sep 2023-10 Sep 2023. | Kotte Hewa, D.J., Durce, D., Salah, S., Ruiz Cánovas, C., Smolders, E. (2023). Remediating acid mine drainage water and removing rare earth elements: A comparison of blast furnace slag and biomass ash with CaCO3 and NaOH as alkaline agents. (Abstract No. 84718), (241-241). Presented at the ICHMET/ICOBTE Conference 2023, Wuppertal, Germany, 06 Sep 2023-10 Sep 2023. | Ceulemans, J., Moens, C., Smolders, E. (2023). New DGT-based method to identify the role of colloids on trace metal mobility in soil. Presented at the ICOBTE & ICHMET 2023, Wuppertal, Germany, 06 Sep 2023-10 Sep 2023. | Kotte Hewa, D.J., Durce, D. (contr.), Salah, S. (contr.), Smolders, E. (contr.) (2023). Rare Earth Elements Association with Predominant Elements in Solids Precipitated during Alkalinization of Acid Mine Water. Presented at the International Mine Water Association IMWA Conference 2023, Newport, Wales, UK, 17 Jul 2023-21 Jul 2023. | Vermeiren, C., Ceulemans, J., Thiry, Y., Smolders, E. (2023). Revealing the soil properties that affect selenium ageing in soils using a stable isotope tracer. Presented at the Goldschmidt 2023, Lyon, France, 09 Jul 2023-14 Jul 2023. | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Muys, B., Vancampenhout, K., Smolders, E. (2023). A comparison of silicate rock dusts and accelerated weathering tests to assess the slow-release liming effects in acid soils. In: Goldschmidt 2023 abstract, (Abstract No. 16490). Presented at the Goldschmidt 2023, Lyon, 09 Jul 2023-14 Jul 2023. doi: 10.7185/gold2023.16490 | van Dael, T., Vermeiren, C., Smolders, E. (2023). Internal loading of phosphorus in streams described by a Sediment-Water Exchange Model for Posphorus (SWEMP). Presented at the Goldschmidt 2023, Lyon, 09 Jul 2023-14 Jul 2023. (professionally oriented) | Eelen, C., Dekeyrel, J., Vermeiren, C., Moens, C., Ghosh, M., Lemaire, F., Janssen, L., Marain, F., Vanoirbeek, J., Nemery de Bellevaux, B., Keirsbilck, S., De Crem, N., Wuyts, W., Yserbyt, J., Smolders, E., Hoet, P., Weynand, B., Ronsmans, S. (2023). Detection of particles in biological tissue by LA-ICP-MS and Raman imaging: a pilot study. Presented at the 12th International Symposium on Biological Monitoring in Occupational and Environmental Health, Porto, Portugal. | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Vancampenhout, K., Muys, B., Smolders, E. (2022). Sandy forest soil restoration with rock dust (RD) application. Presented at the 22ND WORLD CONGRESS OF SOIL SCIENCE (WCSS22) Soil Science – crossing boundaries, changing society, Glasgow, 01 Aug 2022-04 Aug 2022. | Huyskens, M., Lemmens, E., Grootaert, C., Verbeke, K., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2022). Evaluating iron and zinc bio-availability of sprouted and hydrothermally processed wheat using an in vitro digestion model combined with Caco-2 cells. Presented at the 19th European Young Cereal Scientists and Technologists Workshop, Valencia, Spain, 05 Jun 2022-08 Jun 2022. | Kotte Hewa, D.J., Durce, D., Salah, S., Smolders, E. (2022). Using blast furnace slag as an alkaline agent in remediating acid mine drainage from the Iberian Pyrite Belt and removal efficiencies for Rare Earth Elements. (Abstract No. EGU22-7488). Presented at the EGU General Assembly 2022, Vienna, Austria, 23 May 2022-27 May 2022. doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu22-7488 | Lemmens, E., Deleu, L., De Brier, N., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2021). Sprouting of wheat impacts its nutritional value and functionality in breakfast flake making. Presented at the Whole Grain Summit, Online, 24 Oct 2021-26 Oct 2021. | Warrinnier, R., Bossuyt, S., Smolders, E. (2019). Does redox cycling control the mobility of phosphorus in landscape 'De Liereman'? Presented at the Dag van Starters in het Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, Brussel, 29 Mar 2019-29 Mar 2019. | Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Spiers, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2018). The impact of steeping, germination and hydrothermal processing of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grains on phytate hydrolysis and the distribution, speciation and bio-accessibility of iron and zinc elements. Presented at the 32nd EFFoST International Conference, Nantes, France, 06 Nov 2018-08 Nov 2018. (professionally oriented) | Smolders, E., Verougstraete, V. (2018). Uncertainty analysis in risk assessments of chemicals have equal principles for protecting either human health or the ecosystem. In: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS: vol. 295, (S42-S42). Presented at the 54th Congress of the European-Societies-of-Toxicology (EUROTOX) - Toxicology Out of the Box, BELGIUM, Brussels, 02 Sep 2018-05 Sep 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2018.06.1170 | De Bauw, P., Vandamme, E., Senthilkumar, K., Lupembe, A., Smolders, E., Merckx, E. (2018). Combined phosphorus and water management options in P-deficient lowlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Presented at the Tropentag, Ghent. (professionally oriented) | Warrinnier, R., Ysabie, S., Resseguier, C., Gueudet, J-C., Houot, S., Cambier, P., Smolders, E. (2018). Reducing conditions in the vadose zone are associated with colloids and phosphorus release: evidence from lysimeters and depth profiles. (216-216). Presented at the 6th Symposium on Phosphorus in Soils and Plants, Leuven, 10 Sep 2018-13 Sep 2018. | De Bauw, P., Vandamme, E., Senthilkumar, K., Lupembe, A., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2018). Combined phosphorus and water management options in P-deficient lowlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Presented at the Phosphorus in Soils and Plants, PSP6, Leuven. (professionally oriented) | van Dael, T., De Cooman, T., Smolders, E. (2018). Sediment respiration contributes to phosphate release in Flemish surface waters: a sediment incubation study. Presented at the Phosphorus in soils and plants, PSP6, Leuven, 10 Sep 2018-13 Sep 2018. (professionally oriented) | Vermeiren, C., Smolders, E. (2018). Can organic phosphorus mineralization be quantified with a dual isotope approach? In: 6th Symposium on Phosphorus in Soils and Plants. Presented at the Phosphorus in Soils and Plants 6, Leuven, 10 Sep 2018-13 Sep 2018. | Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Spiers, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2018). The impact of wheat germination and hydrothermal processing on phytate hydrolysis and the distribution, speciation and bio-accessibility of Fe and Zn. Presented at the Internation Symposium Zinc, Leuven, Belgium, 05 Sep 2018-07 Sep 2018. | De Bauw, P., Vandamme, E., Senthilkumar, K., Lupembe, A., Smolders, E., Merckx, E. (2018). Combined phosphorus and water management options in P-deficient lowlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Presented at the IPBO: Scientific innovation for a sustainable development of African agriculture, Ghent University. | Spiers, K., Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Delcour, J., Smolders, E., Garrevoet, J., Falkenberg, G., Moorhead, G., Ryan, C. (2018). Utilization of XANES Imaging in Assessing Radiation Damage in Wheat. Presented at the International Conference on X-ray Microscopy, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 19 Sep 2018-24 Sep 2018. | Smolders, E., Warrinnier, R. (2018). Redox cycling controls phosphate mobility in the Qualiagro field trial. Presented at the Assemblée Générale du SOERE PRO, Paris, 22 Jun 2018-22 Jun 2018. | Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2018). The impact of controlled steeping and germination of wheat on hydrolysis of phytate and arabinoxylan and mineral bio-accessibility. Presented at the National Symposium for Applied Biological Sciences (NSABS), Brussels, Belgium, 08 Feb 2018-08 Feb 2018. | Warrinnier, R., Goossens, T., Verbeeck, M., Vanden Nest, T., Amery, F., Smolders, E. (2017). Multi-surface complexation modelling of phosphate leaching from unsaturated soil columns. Presented at the International Workshop on “Phosphorus cycle in rural landscape”, Université de Rennes, France, 24 Oct 2017-26 Oct 2017. | Kayembe Kitenge, T., Van Brusselen, D., Lubala Kasole, T., Kabamba Ngombe, L., Mbuyi Musanzayi, S., Musa Obadia, P., Kyanika Wa Mukoma, K., Kakompe, S., Van Herck, K., Avonts, D., Devriendt, K., Smolders, E., Banza Lubaba Nkuli, C., Nemery, B. (2017). Congenital malformations and trace metals: a case-control study from Lubumbashi, DR Congo. In: Tropical Medicine & International Health: vol. 22, (Abstract No. LBS2.5), (349-350). Presented at the European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, Antwerp, Belgium, 17 Oct 2017-17 Oct 2017. | De Brier, N., Lemmens, E., Spiers, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2017). Germination of wheat (T. aestivum L.) grains induces changes in the dietary fiber complex and in the bio-accessibility of micronutrients. Presented at the Rank Prize funds: mini-symposium on carbohydrates and health, Grasmere, UK, 21 Aug 2017-23 Aug 2017. | Warrinnier, R., Goossens, T., Verbeeck, M., Vanden Nest, T., Amery, F., Smolders, E. (2017). Invited: Colloids Mediate Phosphate Leaching in Agricultural Soil: Observations and CD-MUSIC Modelling. (Abstract No. 4199). Presented at the Goldschmidt 2017, Paris, 14 Aug 2017-18 Aug 2017. | Braun, S., Warrinnier, R., Börjesson, G., Ulén, B., Smolders, E., Gustafsson, J-P. (2017). Assessing the ability of soil tests to estimate labile phosphorus in agricultural soils: evidence from isotopic exchange. (Abstract No. 452). Presented at the Goldschmidt, Paris, 14 Aug 2017-18 Aug 2017. | Spiers, K., De Brier, N., Lemmens, E., Delcour, J., Smolders, E., Garrevoet, J., Falkenberg, G., Moorhead, G., Ryan, C. (2017). Synchrotron SXFM investigation of primed / germinated wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): Fe and Zn distribution, speciation and associated radiation damage. Presented at the ICOBTE 2017, Zürich, Switserland. (professionally oriented) | Smolders, E., Amery, F., Vanden Nest, T., Verbeeck, M., Warrinnier, R. (2017). The role of colloidal transport on phosphate leaching and effects of organic matter application history. Presented at the Assemblée Générale du SOERE PRO, 2017, Paris. | Warrinnier, R., Braun, S., Gustafsson, J.P., Smolders, E. (2016). Heterogeneity of the phosphorus sorption kinetics in soils: from compartmental models to a continuous distribution model. In: 8th International Phosphorus Workshop abstractbook, (Abstract No. P1.15), (92-92). Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop, Rostock, 12 Sep 2016-16 Sep 2016. doi: 10.12754/procs-2016-ipw8 | Odeurs, W., Nawara, S., Amery, F., Merckx, R., Smolders, E., Vandendriessche, H., Elsen, A. (2016). Phosphorus in deep soil layers: an inventory of Belgian soils. In: 8th International Phosphorus Workshop IPW8 - Progam and Book of Abstracts, (Abstract No. P2.21), (138-138). Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop, Rostock (Germany), 12 Sep 2016-16 Sep 2016. | Nawara, S., van Dael, T., Amery, F., Warrinnier, R., Vermeiren, C., Plevoets, J., Elsen, A., Odeurs, W., Vandendriessche, H., Roisin, C., McGrath, S., Jouany, C., Pellerin, S., Denoroy, P., Eichler-Löbermann, B., Börjesson, G., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2016). Soil phosphorus tests compared on established European long-term trials: which test is the winner? In: 8th International Phosphorus Workshop IPW8 - Progam and Book of Abstracts, (Abstract No. oral presentation), (273-273). Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop, Rostock (Germany), 12 Sep 2016-16 Sep 2016. | Amery, F., Vandecasteele, B., Ruysschaert, G., Odeurs, W., Warrinnier, R., Nawara, S., Smolders, E. (2016). Which soil P test reflects best the phosphorus availability for leaching? In: 8th International Phosphorus Workshop IPW8 - Progam and Book of Abstracts, (Abstract No. P1.31), (92-92). Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop, Rostock (Germany), 12 Sep 2016-16 Sep 2016. | Campforts, B., Govers, G., Vanacker, V., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Vanderborght, J. (2015). A Numerical Model to Assess Soil Fluxes from Meteoric 10Be Data. In: AGU fall meeting. Presented at the AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, 14 Dec 2015-18 Dec 2015. | De Brier, N., Gomand, S., Donner, E., Paterson, D., Lombi, E., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2015). Distribution of minerals in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grains and in their milling fractions as affected by pearling. Presented at the AACCI Centennial Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 18 Oct 2015-21 Oct 2015. | Campforts, B., Govers, G., Vanacker, V., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Vanderborght, J. (2015). Assessing soil fluxes using meteoric 10Be: development and application of the Be2D model. In: Geophysical Research Abstracts, (Abstract No. EGU2015-10768). Presented at the EGU General Assembly, Vienna, 12 Apr 2015-17 Apr 2015. | Nawara, S., Baken, S., Smolders, E. (2015). Filtration procedures influence environmental monitoring of orthophosphate. In: Land Use and Water Quality: Agricultural Production and the Environment. Volume of Abstracts, (Abstract No. 235), (130-131). Presented at the Land Use and Water Quality, Vienna, 21 Sep 2015-24 Sep 2015. | Baken, S., Smolders, E. (2015). Phosphorus sequestration by oxidizing iron in groundwater fed catchments. In: Land Use and Water Quality: Agricultural Production and the Environment. Volume of Abstracts, (Abstract No. 232). Presented at the Land Use and Water Quality, Vienna, 21 Sep 2015-24 Sep 2015. | Amery, F., Ruysschaert, G., Vandecasteele, B., Elsen, A., Odeurs, W., Nawara, S., Baken, S., Merckx, R., Smolders, E. (2015). Evidence-based sustainable phosphorus use in agriculture in Flanders (Belgium). In: Land Use and Water Quality: Agricultural Production and the Environment. Volume of Abstracts. Presented at the Land Use and Water Quality, Vienna, 21 Sep 2015-24 Sep 2015. | Nawara, S., Amery, F., Smolders, E. (2015). A soil P-test to predict the threshold for yield decrease in a depletion scenario. In: LuWQ2015 - Volume of abstracts, (Abstract No. 236), (131-131). Presented at the Land Use and Water Quality: Agricultural Production and the Environment, Vienna, 21 Sep 2015-24 Sep 2015. | Kerré, B., T. Bravo, C., Leifeld, J., Cornelissen, G., Smolders, E. (2015). Charcoal-enriched soils increase sequestration of maize-derived carbon – a carbon isotopic approach. Presented at the International symposium on soil organic matter, Göttingen (Germany), 20 Sep 2015-24 Sep 2015. | Bollyn, J., Cornelis, G., Smolders, E. (2014). Phosphate-coated nanoparticles as mobile P carriers in soil: fate study. Presented at the Phosphorus in Soils and Plants, Montpellier, France, 26 Aug 2014-29 Aug 2014. | Campforts, B., Govers, G., Vanacker, V., De Vente, J., Boix-Fayos, C., Minella, J., Baken, S., Smolders, E. (2014). Meteoric 10Be as a tool to investigate human induced soil fluxes: a conceptural model. In: Geophysical Research Abstracts: vol. 16. Presented at the EGU, Vienna, 27 Apr 2014-02 May 2014. | Baken, S., Nawara, S., Van Acker, E., Smolders, E. (2014). The bioavailability of colloidal phosphorus to freshwater algae. In: Phosphorus in Soils and Plants 2014 - Book of abstracts, (Abstract No. O404), (107-107). Presented at the Phosphorus in Soils and Plants, Montpellier, France, 26 Aug 2014-29 Aug 2014. | Nawara, S., Baken, S., Smolders, E. (2014). Freshwater phosphate limits are based on a poorly standardized molybdate reactive P method. In: Phosphorus in Soils and Plants 2014 - Book of abstracts, (Abstract No. P410), (113-113). Presented at the Phosphorus in Soils and Plants, Montpellier, France, 26 Aug 2014-29 Aug 2014. | Beuckels, A., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2014). Wastewater treatment using microalgae: Influence of nutrient supply on microalgal growth, nutrient removal and biomass composition. Presented at the International Conference on Algal Biorefinery: A potential source of food, feed, biochemicals, biofuels and biofertilizers, Lyngby, Denmark, 27 Aug 2014-29 Aug 2014. | Beuckels, A., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2014). Wastewater treatment using microalgae. Presented at the VLIZ Young Marine Scientists’ Day, Bruges, Belgium, 07 Mar 2014-07 Mar 2014. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Breugelmans, P., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2013). Cross-species metabolism of natural dissolved organic carbon enhances the synergistic removal of xenobiotics. In: Abstract Book Third European Congress on Microbial Biofilms, (Abstract No. PS1004/PE184). Presented at the Eurobiofilms, Ghent, Belgium, 09 Sep 2013-12 Sep 2013. | Baken, S., Gustafsson, J.P., Smolders, E. (2013). The Association between Iron and Carbon in Freshwater Colloids. In: Mineralogical Magazine: vol. 77 (5), (643-643). Presented at the Goldschmidt 2013, Florence, Italy, 25 Aug 2013-30 Aug 2013. doi: 10.1180/minmag.2013.077.5.2 | Breynaert, E., Van Tendeloo, L., Gobechiya, E., Wangermez, W., De Blochouse, B., Martens, J., Kirschhock, C., Maes, A. (2013). Zeolites as ion exchanger in harsch ultra-alkaline conditions. In: Mineralogical Magazine: vol. 77 (5), (772-772). Presented at the Goldschmidt, Florence, 25 Aug 2013-30 Aug 2013. doi: 10.1180/minmag.2013.077.5.2 | Hernandez Soriano, M., Kerré, B., Hardy, B., Dufey, J., Smolders, E. (2013). Identification of long-term carbon sequestration in soils with historical inputs of biochar using novel stable isotope and spectroscopic techniques. In: Geophysical Research Abstracts: vol. 15, (Abstract No. EGU2013-14191), (14191-14191). Presented at the EGU General Assembly 2013, Vienna, 07 Apr 2013-12 Apr 2013. | Beuckels, A., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2013). Wastewater treatment using microalgae: Optimizing removal of P from wastewaters with a low total N:P ratio. Presented at the International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts, Toronto, Canada, 16 Jun 2013-19 Jun 2013. | Baken, S., Smolders, E., Sjöstedt, C., Gustafsson, J.P. (2013). Authigenic iron-rich sediment in the Kleine Nete basin, Belgium. Presented at the Monte Verità Conference on Iron Biogeochemistry, Ascona, Switzerland, 03 Mar 2013-08 Mar 2013. | Beuckels, A., Depraetere, O., Vandamme, D., Foubert, I., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2013). Influence of organic matter on flocculation of Chlorella vulgaris by calcium phosphate precipitation. Presented at the International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts, Toronto, Canada, 16 Jun 2013-19 Jun 2013. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2012). Interspecies interactions during natural dissolved organic carbon metabolism enhances the synergistic removal of the herbicide linuron in a multi-species biofilm. In: Biofilms 5, (Abstract No. 133). Presented at the Biofilms, Paris, 10 Dec 2012-12 Dec 2012. | Ruyters, S., Nicol, G., Prosser, J., Lievens, B., Smolders, E. (2012). Development of zinc tolerance by the ammonia oxidising community is restricted to ammonia oxidising Bacteria, rather than Archaea. Presented at the ISME, Copenhagen, Denmark, 19 Aug 2012-24 Aug 2012. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2012). Cooperative dissolved organic carbon metabolism by a linuron degrading bacterial consortium. In: ISME14. Presented at the International Symposium on Micobial Ecology, Copenghagen, Denmark, 19 Aug 2012-24 Aug 2012. | Beuckels, A., Smolders, E., Muylaert, K. (2012). Wastewater treatment using microalgae: optimizing removal of P from wastewaters with a low total N:P ratio. Presented at the Young Algaeneers Symposium, Wageningen, the Netherlands, 14 Jun 2012-16 Jun 2012. | Verheyen, L., Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2012). Challenging the BLM: Labile Cd complexes enhance Cd uptake and toxicity for the green algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata at the same free ion activity. Presented at the SETAC Europe Annual Meeting, Seville, 23 May 2010-27 May 2010. | Verheyen, L., Smolders, E. (2012). A resin buffered nutrient solution for controlling metal speciation in the algal bottle assay. Presented at the SETAC World Congress 2012, Berlin, 20 May 2012-24 May 2012. | Horemans, B., Breugelmans, P., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2011). Response of a multi-species linuron-degrading bacterial biofilm to nutrient conditions and dissolved organic matter. In: Pesticide Behaviour in Soils, Water and Air 2009. Presented at the Pesticide Behaviour in Soils, Water and Air, York, UK, 14 Sep 2009-16 Sep 2009. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Breugelmans, P., Vanhaecke, L., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2011). Dissolved Organic matter quality and quantity affects the degradation of the herbicide linuron in multi-species microbial biofilm community. In: International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter 2011. Presented at the International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter 2011: Organic matter dynamics - from soils to oceans, Leuven, Belgium, 11 Jul 2011-14 Jul 2011. | Otinga, A., Okalebo, R., Njoroge, R., Emong'ole, M., Six, L., Muasya, R., Vanlauwe, B., Pypers, P., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2011). Optimal rates and mode of combined farmyard manure (FYM) and triple superphosphate (TSP) application for maize production in western Kenya. Presented at the International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter, Leuven, 11 Jul 2011-14 Jul 2011. | Ruyters, S., Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (2011). The Potential Consequences of the Hungarian Red Mud Disaster for Soil. Presented at the ICOBTE, Firenze. | Hernandez-Soriano, M.D C., Degryse, F., Lombi, E., Smolders, E. (2011). Manganese in soils: speciation and toxicity to plants. Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements, Florence, Italy, 03 Jul 2011-07 Jul 2011. | Baken, S., Verheyen, L., Smolders, E. (2011). Larger Metal Affinity of Freshwater Dissolved Organic Matter in Wastewater Affected Rivers. Presented at the International conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements (ICOBTE), Florence, Italy, 03 Jul 2011-07 Jul 2011. | Horemans, B., Vandermaesen, J., Breugelmans, P., Vanhaecke, L., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2011). Dissolved Organic matter quality and quantity affects the degradation of the herbicide linuron in multi-species microbial biofilm community. In: Microbial Research Management 2011 (Abstract book). Presented at the Microbial Resource Management, Ghent, Belgium, 30 Jun 2011-01 Jul 2011. | Verheyen, L., Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2011). Variability in Cd uptake by Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata among freshwaters containing dissolved organic matter with contrasting characteristics. Presented at the SETAC Europe Annual Meeting, Milan, 15 May 2011-19 May 2011. | Ruyters, S., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2011). Co-tolerance to zinc and copper of the soil nitrifying community and its relationship with the community structure. Presented at the FEMS Ecology of soil microorganisms, Prague. | Horemans, B., Breugelmans, P., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2011). Metabolic interactions when degrading natural dissolved organic matter enhances the synergistical removal of the herbicide linuron in a multi-species biofilm. In: 2nd Workshop on Bacterial and Fungal Biofilms. Presented at the Workshop on Bacterial and Fungal Biofilms, Ghent, Belgium, 22 Sep 2011-22 Sep 2011. | Philips, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). The effect of aquifer pH buffer capacity on the bio-enhanced dissolution of TCE DNAPL. Presented at the Conference on Contaminated Site Management in Europe, Ghent, 19 Oct 2010-21 Oct 2010. | Six, L., Njoroge, R., Otinga, A., Van Moorleghem, C., Vandamme, E., Pypers, P., Smolders, E., Merckx, R. (2010). Combining organic and inorganic amendments to improve maize growth and phosphorus availablity in phosphorus deficient soils in Kenya. Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop, Sevilla, Spain, 27 Sep 2010-01 Oct 2010. | Van Moorleghem, C., Smolders, E., Degryse, F., Six, L., Vandamme, E., Merckx, R. (2010). Comparison of colorimetric analysis, ion chromatography, ICP and DGT for model phosphorus solutions and natural water samples. Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop, Sevilla, Spain, 27 Sep 2010-01 Oct 2010. | Degryse, F., Verheyen, L., Smolders, E. (2010). An equilibrium model can be used to model the uptake of Ni by plants, but not that of Cd or Zn. Presented at the SETAC Europe Annual Meeting, Seville, 23 May 2010-27 May 2010. | Ruyters, S., Rummens, K., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Zinc tolerance of the soil nitrifying community occurs in copper contaminated soils: illustrations of co-tolerance. Presented at the SETAC Science and Technology for Environmental Protection, Seville, Spain, 23 May 2010-27 May 2010. | Philips, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). A three-layer diffusion cell to investigate the bioenhanced dissolution of TCE DNAPL. In: A three-layer diffusion cell to investigate the bioenhanced dissolution of TCE DNAPL. Presented at the International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, USA, 24 May 2010-27 May 2010. | Hernandez-Soriano, M., Romero-Freire, A., Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (2010). Ageing and waterlogging: environmental scenarios for increasing Mn availability and toxicity in soil. In: Science and Technology for Environmental Protection. Presented at the SETAC Europe, Seville, 23 May 2010-27 May 2010. | Horemans, B., Breugelmans, P., Hofkens, J., Smolders, E., Springael, D. (2009). Effect of DOM quality and quantity on linuron degradation by a multi-species bacterial community in surface water. In: Pesticide Behaviour in Soil, Water and Air (Abstract book). Presented at the Pesticide Behaviour in Soil, Water and Air, York, UK, 14 Sep 2011-16 Sep 2011. | Ruyters, S., Mertens, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2009). Substrate Addition Enhances the Adaptation Rate of Nitrifying and Denitrifying Communities in Zinc Contaminated Soils. Presented at the International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of trace elements, Chihuahua, Mexico, 13 Jul 2009-18 Jul 2009. | Boonen, M., Michiels, J., Smolders, E. (2009). Real-time PCR quantification as a useful tool to examine the survival of soil Rhizobia upon exposure to zinc contaminated sewage sludge. Presented at the 10th International conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements, Chihuahua, Mexico, 13 Jul 2009-16 Jul 2009. | Philips, J., Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2008). TCE dehalogenation near the DNAPL-water interphase. Presented at the European Conference on Remediation of Soil, Sediment and Ground Water – Biological, Chemical and Physical Technologies, Amsterdam, 21 Oct 2008-23 Oct 2008. | Haest, P.J., Philips, J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2008). TCE dehalogenation kinetics depend on the reaction scale. Presented at the European Conference on Remediation of Soil, Sediment and Ground Water – Biological, Chemical and Physical Technologies, Amsterdam, 21 Oct 2008-23 Oct 2008. | Nkulu, C.B L., Nawrot, T., Haufroid, V., Lison, D., Smolders, E., Nemery, B. (2007). Biomonitoring of metals in the population of southern Katanga, a mining area of the D. R. Congo. In: Epidemiology: vol. 18 (5). | Mertens, J., Ruyters, S., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2007). Resistance and resilience of zinc tolerant nitrifying communities is unaffected in long‐term zinc contaminated soils. Presented at the Annual Meeting SETAC Science and Technology for Environmental Protection, Porto, Portugal, 20 May 2007-24 May 2007. | Buekers, J., Van Laer, L., Smolders, E., Maes, A. (2006). Fixation of Cu, Ni, Cd and Zn in soil during ageing: role of soil properties. Presented at the 8th International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements, Australië, 03 Apr 2005-07 Apr 2005. |
| | | | Accepted Abstracts/Presentations/Posters | Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Deleu, L., Spiers, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2019). Nutritional benefits of germinated wheat. Presented at the Cereals & Grains 19, Denver, CO, USA, 03 Nov 2019-05 Nov 2019. | Warrinnier, R., Bossuyt, S., Roisin, C., Smolders, E. (2019). Redox cycling in unsaturated agricultural soil explains the release of phosphorus and colloids. Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop 9, ETH, Zurich Switserland, 08 Apr 2019-12 Apr 2019. | Vermeiren, C., Geysels, B., Smolders, E. (2019). Organic phosphorus mineralization: quantification and correlation to selected soil properties. Presented at the International Phosphorus Workshop 9, Zurich, 08 Jul 2019-12 Jul 2019. | Lemmens, E., De Brier, N., Spiers, K., Goos, P., Smolders, E., Delcour, J. (2017). The impact of steeping, germination and enzyme-assisted hydrothermal processing of wheat grains on the hydrolysis of phytate and cell wall material and on mineral bio-accessibility. Presented at the European Young Cereal Scientists and Technologists Workshop, Thessaloniki, Greece, 18 Apr 2017-21 Apr 2017. | De Brier, N., Gomand, S., Donner, E., Paterson, D., Delcour, J., Smolders, E., Lombi, E. (2014). Mapping important mineral distributions in mature wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) kernels. Presented at the International Conference on X-Ray Microscopy, Melbourne, 26 Oct 2014-31 Oct 2014. | Oorts, K., Ruyters, S., Smolders, E. (2012). Copper toxicity in soils amended with copper containing fungicides. Presented at the SETAC, Berlin, 20 May 2012-24 May 2012. | Ruyters, S., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Effect of the microbial diversity on the adaptation of the soil nitrifying community to zinc. Presented at the International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Seattle, USA, 22 Aug 2010-27 Aug 2010. |
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| | Datasets | HUYSKENS, M., LEMMENS, E., Grootaert, C., Van Camp, J., VERBEKE, K., DELCOUR, J., SMOLDERS, E. (2025). Replication Data for: The impact of wheat sprouting on iron and zinc bioaccessibility and bioavailability to Caco-2 cells. KU Leuven RDR. doi: 10.48804/063ELJ | HUYSKENS, M., LEMMENS, E., Abou-Zeid, L., Hobin, K., BALSIGER, L.M., Vanhaecke, F., VERBEKE, K., SMOLDERS, E., DELCOUR, J. (2025). Replication Data for Zinc absorption from breakfast flakes produced from sprouted or hydrothermally processed wheat: A randomized cross-over human intervention study. KU Leuven RDR. doi: 10.48804/JLKZOR | HUYSKENS, M., LEMMENS, E., Charlotte Grootaert, John Van Camp, VERBEKE, K., GOOS, P., SMOLDERS, E., DELCOUR, J. (2024). Replication Data for: Acidic hydrothermal processing of wheat using citrate buffer largely enhances iron and zinc bioaccessibility and bioavailability to Caco-2 cells. KU Leuven RDR. doi: 10.48804/VLM3MT |
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| | PhD Theses | Huyskens, M., Smolders, E. (sup.), Delcour, J. (sup.), Verbeke, K. (cosup.) (2026). The impact of sprouting or hydrothermal processing of wheat on iron and zinc bioavailability. | Dekeyrel, J., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2025). Managing cadmium concentrations in Latin American cacao: analytical challenges and post-harvest mitigation strategies. | Van Der Bauwhede, R., Muys, B. (sup.), Smolders, E. (cosup.), Vancampenhout, K. (cosup.) (2025). Rock dust as a restoration measure for acidified forests - From mineral dissolution to helicopter application. | Vanheukelom, M., Smolders, E. (sup.), Sweeck, L. (cosup.), Al Mahaini, T. (cosup.) (2024). Quantifying the effects of soil and plant characteristics on radiocaesium uptake: A global perspective. | Kotte Hewa, D.J., Smolders, E. (sup.), Salah, S. (cosup.), Durce, D. (cosup.) (2024). Speciation and Transport of Rare Earth Elements in Passive Treatment Systems of the Iberian Pyrite Belt. | Bergen, B., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2024). Cadmium and Uranium in Agricultural Soils: Accumulation, Mobility and Implications for Fertiliser Policy. | Saracanlao, R.J., Smolders, E. (sup.), Everaert, M. (cosup.) (2024). Recycled iron phosphates as phosphorus fertilizer for paddy rice. | Lauryssen, F., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2024). In search of the pristine environment & the natural background of phosphorus in freshwater. | Fettweis, A., Smolders, E. (sup.), De Schamphelaere, K. (cosup.) (2022). Ecotoxicity of metal mixtures to freshwater planktonic communities: the something-from-nothing effect. | Xia, L., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2022). The application of iron-rich sorbents to mitigate phosphorus release from sediments in lowland rivers. | Vermeiren, C., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2021). The role of soil organic matter on the long-term availability of phosphorus in agricultural soils. | Arguello Jacome, D.M., Smolders, E. (sup.), Chavez Navarrete, E.F. (cosup.) (2021). Cadmium in cacao: mitigation strategies to reduce Cd uptake. | van Dael, T., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2021). Reductive dissolution of iron oxyhydroxides as an important phosphorus release mechanism in lowland streams. | Shimamura, E., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2021). Phosphorus uptake of upland rice genotypes as affected by organic matter application in phosphorus deficient soils: a physiological and agronomic approach. | Bruneel, Y., Smolders, E. (sup.), Van Laer, L. (cosup.) (2021). Sorption of radionuclides on glauconite from the Neogene. | Vanderschueren, R., Smolders, E. (sup.), Delcour, J. (cosup.) (2021). Managing cadmium in cacao products from farm to fork. | Moens, C., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2020). Colloidal iron as a nanovector in the environment. | Dox, K., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2020). Phosphorus recycling from urine using layered double hydroxides. | Warrinnier, R., Smolders, E. (sup.), Diels, J. (cosup.) (2020). Unravelling the biogeochemistry that affects the mobility of phosphorus in agricultural soil. | Lemmens, E., Delcour, J. (sup.), Smolders, E. (cosup.) (2019). Sprouting and/or hydrothermal processing of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) for improving mineral bio-accessibility. | Guzmán Rangel, G., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2019). Zinc and arsenic toxicity to plants: an assessment of availability and a risk estimate in mining impacted soils. | Verbeeck, M., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2019). The effect of soil organic matter on the mobility of the metalloids arsenic and antimony in soils. | Nawara, S., Smolders, E. (sup.), Amery, F. (cosup.) (2018). The availability of phosphorus in a soil phosphorus depleting scenario. | Everaert, M., Smolders, E. (sup.), De Vos, D. (cosup.) (2018). Layered double hydroxides as slow-release phosphorus fertilizer. | Bollyn, J., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2017). The role of colloids on the bioavailability of phosphate to plants in highly weathered soils. | Kerré, B., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2017). Identification of long-term carbon sequestration in historically charcoal-enriched soils. | Uematsu, S., Smolders, E. (sup.), Vandenhove, H. (cosup.), Sweeck, L. (cosup.) (2017). Radiocaesium transfer to crops in the Fukushima affected environments: a soil chemical and plant physiological approach. 160 | Versieren, L., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2016). Toxicity of trace metals to plants at mixed contamination in soil: experimental analysis, modelling and implementation in risk-assessment. | Beuckels, A., Smolders, E. (sup.), Muylaert, K. (sup.) (2015). Removal and reuse of phosphorus from wastewater using microalgae. | De Brier, N., Delcour, J. (sup.), Courtin, C. (cosup.), Smolders, E. (cosup.) (2015). Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) pearling prior to roller milling: the impact on the nutritional and technological properties of the pearling and bran fractions thereof. | Baken, C., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2015). The effect of iron-rich particles on the fate and bioavailability of phosphorus in streams. 153 | Rakotoson, T., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2014). Overcoming phosphate deficiency in flooded rice in Madagascar. 142 | Paul, L., Smolders, E. (sup.), Springael, D. (cosup.) (2014). Role of Chemical Characteristics of an Aquifer on the Biotic Reductive Dechlorination of Trichloroethylene. 173 | Verheyen, L., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2013). The role of cadmium complexation on the cadmium uptake in biota. 165 | Van Moorleghem, C., Merckx, R. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2013). Detection of bioavailable phosphorus forms for the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata. 135 | Vandamme, E., Merckx, R. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2013). Phosphorus-efficient soybean germplasm as an entry point to integrated soil fertility management in Western Kenya. | Six, L., Merckx, R. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2012). Phosphorus availability measurements using the diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT) technique in highly weathered soils. | Boonen, M., Smolders, E. (sup.), Michiels, J. (sup.) (2012). Survival of Rhizobium spp. in zink contaminated soils. Role of biotic and abiotic processes. 125 | Otinga, A., Merckx, R. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2012). MADINI ADIMU, CHAKULA TOSHA Coping with phosphorus limitations: allocation of P in maize based cropping systems in western Kenya. | Horemans, B., Springael, D. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2012). The effect of dissolved organic matter on the stability and activity of a pesticide-degrading bacterial consortium. 223 | Philips, J., Smolders, E. (sup.), Springael, D. (sup.) (2012). Bioremediatie van grondwater verontreinigd met trichlooretheen: Onderzoek naar de biologische en chemische factoren die het biologisch versneld oplossen van een vrije fase bepalen. 147 | Van Laer, L., Smolders, E. (sup.), Diels, J. (sup.) (2012). Migratie van zink in metaalverontreinigde oeverbodems. 135 | De Troyer, I., Merckx, R. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2011). Genesis and dynamics of dissolved organic matter in agricultural soils. 206 | Ruyters, S., Smolders, E. (sup.), Springael, D. (sup.) (2010). Effects of microbial activity and diversity on the adaptation of nitrifying and denitrifying communities to zinc stress in soil. 151 | Van Damme, A., Swennen, R. (sup.), Deckers, J.A. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2010). Zinc speciation in overbank sediments contaminated by mining and smelting activities. 122 | Amery, F., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2010). Complexation of copper with dissolved organic matter in soil solution: relationship with organic matter characteristics and effects on mobility of copper in the soil profile. 170 | Cheyns, K., Springael, D. (sup.), Diels, J. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2010). Influence of dissolved organic matter on biodegradation of pesticides in soils. 142 | Haest, P.J., Smolders, E. (sup.), Springael, D. (sup.) (2009). Stimulated reductive dechlorination of trichloroethene in the subsoil: a research into the rate limiting steps in the reactive transport. | Hernandez Soriano, M.D C., Smolders, E. (sup.), Mingorance Alvarez, M.D. (sup.), Peña Heras, A. (sup.) (2009). Effects of synthetic surfactants on the fate of pesticides and trace metals in soil. | Oporto Pereyra, C., Vandecasteele, C. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2008). Origin, Bioavailability and Risk of Cadmium in Agricultural Soils of Chayanta Basin (Potosi - Bolivia) (Oorsprong, biobeschikbaarheid en risico van Cadmium in landbouwbodems van het Chayanta basin (Potosi - Bolivia)). | Buekers, J., Maes, A. (sup.), Smolders, E. (sup.) (2007). Fixation of cadmium, copper, nickel and zinc in soil : kinetics, mechanisms and its effect on metal bioavailability. | Mertens, J., Smolders, E. (sup.), Springael, D. (sup.) (2007). Effects of elevated zinc concentrations in soil on the potential nitrification rate : identification of biological availability and mechanisms of tolerance. | De Brouwere, K., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2006). Risks of Sewage Sludge Amended Soils in Relation to Crops and Soil Microbial Processes. | Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (sup.) (2003). Leaching of cadmium and zinc from Spodosols: from laboratory to field scale. 181 |
| | | | | Carsi Kuhangana, T., Hoet, P. (sup.), Smolders, E. (cosup.), Banza Lubaba Nkulu, C. (cosup.) (2026). Lead exposure in the Former Katanga Province: Involuntary Dust Ingestion and Artisanal Cookware Made from Recycled Scrap Metal. |
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| | Reports | Desmet, N., Joris, I., Seuntjens, P., Baken, S., Smolders, E., Breugem, A. (2012). The formation of authigenic sediment in rivers - phase 1. | Baken, S., Larsson, M., Smolders, E. (2012). Toxicity of vanadium to micro-organisms and higher plants in soil. | Verheyen, L., Degryse, F., Smolders, E. (2008). Effect van complexen op de opname van cadmium en zink door planten en Caco-2 cellen. |
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| | Other | Laiby, P., Herrmann, S., Koch, C.B., Philips, J., Smolders, E. (2014). Corrigendum to "Inhibition of microbial trichloroethylene dechorination by Fe (III) reduction depends on Fe mineralogy: A batch study using the bioaugmentation culture KB-1" [Water Res. 47 (7) (2013) 2543-2554]. Water Research, 63, 325-325. | Haest, P.J., Springael, D., Smolders, E. (2010). Dechlorination kinetics of TCE at toxic TCE concentrations: Assessment of different models (vol 44, pg 1, 2010). WATER RESEARCH, 44 (9), 2995-2995. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.01.031 |
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