Evaluation of peptide/protein self-assembly and aggregation by spectroscopic methods

MF Pignataro, MG Herrera, VI Dodero - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The self-assembly of proteins is an essential process for a variety of cellular functions
including cell respiration, mobility and division. On the other hand, protein or peptide …

Excitation-emission matrix (EEM) fluorescence spectroscopy for characterization of organic matter in membrane bioreactors: Principles, methods and applications

J Yu, K Xiao, W Xue, Y Shen, J Tan, S Liang… - … Science & Engineering, 2020 - Springer
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is a rising star for wastewater treatment. The
pollutant elimination and membrane fouling performances of MBRs are essentially related to …

Fluorescence signatures of dissolved organic matter leached from microplastics: polymers and additives

YK Lee, KR Murphy, J Hur - Environmental science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Despite the numerous studies that have investigated the occurrence and fate of plastic
particles in the environment, only a limited effort has been devoted toward exploring the …

Effects of microplastics on soil carbon mineralization: the crucial role of oxygen dynamics and electron transfer

J Shi, Z Wang, Y Peng, Z Fan, Z Zhang… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although our understanding of the effects of microplastics on the dynamics of soil organic
matter (SOM) has considerably advanced in recent years, the fundamental mechanisms …

Changes in physicochemical and leachate characteristics of microplastics during hydrothermal treatment of sewage sludge

X Li, X Wang, L Chen, X Huang, F Pan, L Liu, B Dong… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge is an important source for microplastics (MPs) entering into environment.
Hydrothermal treatment has been considered a promising method for reducing MPs in …

Application potential of biochar in environment: Insight from degradation of biochar-derived DOM and complexation of DOM with heavy metals

M Huang, Z Li, N Luo, R Yang, J Wen, B Huang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar-derived dissolved organic matter (DOM) is important for determining the application
potential of biochar in soil remediation. However, little is known about the degradation …

Effects of organic additives on spectroscopic and molecular-level features of photo-induced dissolved organic matter from microplastics

YK Lee, W He, H Guo, T Karanfil, J Hur - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The environmental occurrence and impact of dissolved organic matter leached from
microplastics (MP-DOM) has been the subject of increased research interest. Commercial …

staRdom: versatile software for analyzing spectroscopic data of dissolved organic matter in R

M Pucher, U Wünsch, G Weigelhofer, K Murphy, T Hein… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The roles of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in microbial processes and nutrient cycles
depend on its composition, which requires detailed measurements and analyses. We …

Investigating binding characteristics of cadmium and copper to DOM derived from compost and rice straw using EEM-PARAFAC combined with two-dimensional FTIR …

M Huang, Z Li, B Huang, N Luo, Q Zhang, X Zhai… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
The binding of Cd and Cu to dissolved organic matter (DOM) derived from compost (CP) and
rice straw (ST) was studied through an approach combining parallel factor (PARAFAC) …

Measurement of dissolved organic matter fluorescence in aquatic environments: an interlaboratory comparison

KR Murphy, KD Butler, RGM Spencer… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
The fluorescent properties of dissolved organic matter (DOM) are often studied in order to
infer DOM characteristics in aquatic environments, including source, quantity, composition …