Isothermal microcalorimetry: a review of applications in soil and environmental sciences

R Xing-Min, QY Huang, DH Jiang, CAI Peng, W Liang - Pedosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Isothermal microcalorimetry provides thermodynamic and kinetic information on various
reactions and processes and is thereby a powerful tool to elucidate their mechanisms …

Effects of microbial activity and environmental parameters on the degradation of extracellular environmental DNA from a eutrophic lake

NS Zulkefli, KH Kim, SJ Hwang - International Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Extracellular DNA (exDNA) pool in aquatic environments is a valuable source for
biomonitoring and bioassessment. However, degradation under particular environmental …

The influence of moisture on microbial activity of soils

AGS Prado, C Airoldi - Thermochimica Acta, 1999 - Elsevier
A series of microcalorimetry experiments were performed to follow the effect of moisture on
soil microbial activity. Activity was stimulated by adding a solution of 6.0 mg of glucose and …

Comparison of microbial activity in some Brazilian soils by microcalorimetric and respirometric methods

SAM Critter, SS Freitas, C Airoldi - Thermochimica acta, 2004 - Elsevier
The microbial activity in a Rhodic eutrudox (R), a Typic eutrudox (V) and a Quartzipsamment
(Q) was monitored by respirometric and calorimetric methods. CO2 evolution was monitored …

Microcalorimetric study of changes in the microbial activity in a humic Cambisol after reforestation with eucalyptus in Galicia (NW Spain)

L Núñez-Regueira, JA Rodríguez-Añón… - Soil Biology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The microcalorimetric technique was used to analyse the influence of successive
reforestations with Eucalyptus globulus Labill, a fast growing species, on the microbial …

Microbial biomass and microcalorimetric methods in tropical soils

SAM Critter, SS Freitas, C Airoldi - Thermochimica Acta, 2002 - Elsevier
The type of organic matter (OM) plays an essential role in nutrient cycling in agricultural soil
systems. Microbial activity in tropical soils was calorimetrically followed as a useful tool in …

Accelerated storage and isothermal microcalorimetry as methods of predicting carrot juice shelf‐life

C Alklint, L Wadsö, I Sjöholm - Journal of the Science of Food …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The possibility of predicting the shelf‐life of pasteurized carrot juice by isothermal
microcalorimetry or change in pH was investigated and compared with traditional plate …

Laboratory study of NO flux from agricultural soil: Effects of soil moisture, pH, and temperature

B Ormeci, SL Sanin, JJ Peirce - Journal of Geophysical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Unique laboratory test chambers with attendant procedures are described, and the results of
a comprehensive test protocol are discussed in terms of the mechanical, chemical and …

Control of DMSO in wastewater to prevent DMS nuisance odors

X Cheng, M Wodarczyk, R Lendzinski, E Peterkin… - Water research, 2009 - Elsevier
A “canned corn-like” odor was periodically detected at Philadelphia's Northeast Water
Pollution Control Plant (NEWPCP) for more than two decades. Previous research concluded …

Application of batch-calorimetry for the investigation of microbial activity

M Winkelmann, R Hüttl, G Wolf - Thermochimica acta, 2004 - Elsevier
Calorimetric methods have been used for investigation of the microbial activity.
Investigations of a microbial culture were carried out with batch calorimeters to find a …