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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Philip M. Gschwend is an American engineer focusing on environmental organic chemistry, currently the Ford Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Published Works
- Environmental Organic Chemistry (1993) (4388)
- SEQUESTRATION OF HYDROPHOBIC ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS BY GEOSORBENTS (1997) (947)
- Quantification of the dilute sedimentary soot phase : Implications for PAH speciation and bioavailability (1997) (886)
- Comparison of quantification methods to measure fire‐derived (black/elemental) carbon in soils and sediments using reference materials from soil, water, sediment and the atmosphere (2007) (735)
- Sorption kinetics of hydrophobic organic compounds to natural sediments and soils. (1986) (587)
- Fluxes of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to marine and lacustrine sediments in the northeastern United States (1981) (560)
- On the constancy of sediment-water partition coefficients of hydrophobic organic pollutants (1985) (516)
- Assessing the combined roles of natural organic matter and black carbon as sorbents in sediments. (2002) (491)
- Volatile Halogenated Organic Compounds Released to Seawater from Temperate Marine Macroalgae (1985) (342)
- Importance of black carbon to sorption of native PAHs, PCBs, and PCDDs in Boston and New York harbor sediments. (2005) (334)
- Aquatic colloids: Concepts, definitions, and current challenges (1997) (286)
- Reinterpreting literature sorption data considering both absorption into organic carbon and adsorption onto black carbon. (2003) (244)
- Effects of Ionic Strength and Flow Rate on Colloid Release: Relating Kinetics to Intersurface Potential Energy (1994) (211)
- The abundance, distribution, and configuration of porewater organic colloids in recent sediments (1991) (192)
- THE FLUX OF BLACK CARBON TO SURFACE SEDIMENTS ON THE NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF (1998) (188)
- Comparison of the in Situ and Desorption Sediment−Water Partitioning of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (1996) (163)
- Passive sampling methods for contaminated sediments: Scientific rationale supporting use of freely dissolved concentrations (2013) (156)
- Polyethylene devices: passive samplers for measuring dissolved hydrophobic organic compounds in aquatic environments. (2007) (145)
- Monodisperse ferrous phosphate colloids in an anoxic groundwater plume (1987) (145)
- Colloid mobilization in two Atlantic coastal plain aquifers: Field studies (1990) (145)
- Effect of solution chemistry on clay colloid release from an iron oxide-coated aquifer sand. (1994) (142)
- The role of colloids in the partitioning of solutes in natural waters (1987) (140)
- Fluorescent polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as probes for studying the impact of colloids on pollutant transport in groundwater (1990) (134)
- Hydrophobic meshes for oil spill recovery devices. (2013) (132)
- Hydrocarbons in cores of northwestern Atlantic coastal and continental margin sediments (1977) (130)
- Sampling Colloids and Colloid‐Associated Contaminants in Ground Water (1993) (126)
- Partitioning of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to marine porewater organic colloids (1992) (123)
- Numerical modeling of sorption kinetics of organic compounds to soil and sediment particles (1988) (122)
- Measurement of freely dissolved PAH concentrations in sediment beds using passive sampling with low-density polyethylene strips. (2009) (119)
- Assessing the performance and cost of oil spill remediation technologies (2014) (118)
- Enhanced concentrations of PAHs in groundwater at a coal tar site. (2001) (116)
- Using performance reference compounds in polyethylene passive samplers to deduce sediment porewater concentrations for numerous target chemicals. (2009) (110)
- Sorption of monoaromatic hydrocarbons to wood (2000) (105)
- Early evaluation of potential environmental impacts of carbon nanotube synthesis by chemical vapor deposition. (2009) (99)
- Industrially synthesized single-walled carbon nanotubes: compositional data for users, environmental risk assessments, and source apportionment (2008) (87)
- Evaluating activated carbon-water sorption coefficients of organic compounds using a linear solvation energy relationship approach and sorbate chemical activities. (2009) (86)
- AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL TRANSPORT OF PARTICLE-REACTIVE CHEMICALS IN THE COASTAL OCEAN (1998) (86)
- Using 234Th disequilibria to estimate the vertical removal rates of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the surface ocean (1997) (83)
- Multiple alkynes react with ethylene to enhance carbon nanotube synthesis, suggesting a polymerization-like formation mechanism. (2010) (83)
- Flume Measurements of Sediment Erodibility in Boston Harbor (1999) (78)
- Comparison of polymeric samplers for accurately assessing PCBs in pore waters (2011) (74)
- On the integrity of cross-flow filtration for collecting marine organic colloids (1996) (74)
- Precursor gas chemistry determines the crystallinity of carbon nanotubes synthesized at low temperature (2011) (73)
- Volatile organic compounds at a coastal site. 1. Seasonal variations (1982) (72)
- Aqueous solubilities, vapor pressures, and 1-octanol-water partition coefficients for C9-C14 linear alkylbenzenes (1992) (70)
- Environmental Organic Chemistry: Schwarzenbach/Environmental (2002) (68)
- The electrostatic origin of Abraham's solute polarity parameter. (2005) (65)
- On the formation of perylene in recent sediments: kinetic models (1983) (64)
- Settling Removal Rates of PCBs into the Northwestern Atlantic Derived from 238U−234Th Disequilibria (1997) (64)
- Dependency of polychlorinated biphenyl and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon bioaccumulation in Mya arenaria on both water column and sediment bed chemical activities (2004) (63)
- Volatile organic compounds in coastal seawater (1978) (61)
- Black carbon in marine particulate organic carbon: Inputs and cycling of highly recalcitrant organic carbon in the Gulf of Maine (2009) (59)
- Effect of iron diagenesis on the transport of colloidal clay in an unconfined sand aquifer (1992) (58)
- Validating the use of performance reference compounds in passive samplers to assess porewater concentrations in sediment beds. (2014) (53)
- Thermogravimetry-mass spectrometry for carbon nanotube detection in complex mixtures. (2012) (51)
- Estimating sorption rates of hydrophobic organic compounds in iron oxide- and aluminosilicate clay-coated aquifer sands (1997) (49)
- Transformation of Hexachloroethane in a Sulfidic Natural Water (1998) (45)
- Nucleophilic substitution reactions of dihalomethanes with hydrogen sulfide species (1992) (44)
- Fate of linear alkylbenzenes released to the coastal environment near Boston Harbor. (2001) (43)
- Extraction of Iron Oxides from Sediments Using Reductive Dissolution by Titanium(III) (1991) (43)
- Sorption I: General Introduction and Sorption Processes Involving Organic Matter (2005) (38)
- Volatile organic compounds at a coastal site. 2. Short-term variations (1982) (38)
- Vertical distribution of microbial lipids and functional genes in chemically distinct layers of a highly polluted meromictic lake (2008) (36)
- Mechanisms Controlling Release of Colloids to Groundwater in a Southeastern Coastal Plain Aquifer Sand (1998) (35)
- Volatile organic compounds in seawater from the Peru upwelling region1,2 (1980) (34)
- Advancing the Use of Passive Sampling in Risk Assessment and Management of Sediments Contaminated with Hydrophobic Organic Chemicals: Results of an International Ex Situ Passive Sampling Interlaboratory Comparison (2018) (34)
- Modeling the transport of organic chemicals between polyethylene passive samplers and water in finite and infinite bath conditions (2015) (34)
- An AEM-TEM study of nanometer-scale mineral associations in an aquifer sand: Implications for colloid mobilization (1997) (33)
- Product distribution and reaction pathways for methylene chloride hydrolysis and oxidation under hydrothermal conditions (1998) (30)
- Measuring free, conjugated, and halogenated estrogens in secondary treated wastewater effluent. (2014) (29)
- Mechanism of pentachloroethane dehydrochlorination to tetrachloroethylene (1991) (28)
- In situ passive sampling of sediments in the Lower Duwamish Waterway Superfund site: Replicability, comparison with ex situ measurements, and use of data. (2016) (27)
- Fate of Benzene in a Stratified Lake Receiving Contaminated Groundwater Discharges from a Superfund Site (2000) (26)
- Influence of Low Oxygen Tensions and Sorption to Sediment Black Carbon on Biodegradation of Pyrene (2010) (25)
- A physical-chemical screening model for anticipating widespread contamination of community water supply wells by gasoline constituents. (2005) (23)
- Physical chemistry of organic compounds in the marine environment (1992) (23)
- Predicting bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soft‐shelled clams (Mya arenaria) using field deployments of polyethylene passive samplers (2015) (22)
- Estimating partition coefficients for fuel-water systems: developing linear solvation energy relationships using linear solvent strength theory to handle mixtures. (2005) (21)
- Source and chemodynamic behavior of diphenyl sulfone and ortho- and para-hydroxybiphenyl in a small lake receiving discharges from an adjacent Superfund Site (1998) (21)
- SORPTION OF RADON-222 TO NATURAL SEDIMENTS (1992) (21)
- Adsorption of Organic Compounds to Diesel Soot: Frontal Analysis and Polyparameter Linear Free-Energy Relationship. (2016) (20)
- Polyparameter linear free energy relationship for wood char–water sorption coefficients of organic sorbates (2015) (19)
- Environmental Organic Chemistry: Illustrative Examples, Problems, and Case Studies (1995) (18)
- Indirect Photolysis: Reactions with Photooxidants in Natural Waters and in the Atmosphere (2005) (18)
- Ferrous iron oxidation rates in the pycnocline of a permanently stratified lake. (2007) (18)
- Understanding the rates of nonpolar organic chemical accumulation into passive samplers deployed in the environment: Guidance for passive sampler deployments (2016) (17)
- Ex situ determination of freely dissolved concentrations of hydrophobic organic chemicals in sediments and soils: basis for interpreting toxicity and assessing bioavailability, risks and remediation necessity (2020) (17)
- Steroidal estrogen sources in a sewage-impacted coastal ocean. (2016) (15)
- Performance of passive sampling with low-density polyethylene membranes for the estimation of freely dissolved DDx concentrations in lake environments. (2018) (15)
- Inferring black carbon concentrations in particulate organic matter by observing pyrene fluorescence losses. (2009) (14)
- Polybromomethanes: a year-round study of their release to seawater from Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosis (1986) (14)
- Investigating the Effect of Bioirrigation on In Situ Porewater Concentrations and Fluxes of Polychlorinated Biphenyls Using Passive Samplers. (2018) (14)
- Chemical Transformations I: Hydrolysis and Reactions Involving Other Nucleophilic Species (2005) (13)
- Colloid Mobilization in the Field Using Citrate to Remediate Chromium (2001) (13)
- Estimating phospholipid membrane-water partition coefficients using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography. (2012) (13)
- Organic Liquid–Water Partitioning (2005) (13)
- Investigating desorption of native pyrene from sediment on minute- to month-timescales by time-gated fluorescence spectroscopy. (2007) (13)
- Hydrophobic organic compound partitioning from bulk water to the water/air interface (1998) (13)
- Field studies of in situ colloid mobilization in a southeastern coastal plain aquifer (1999) (13)
- Activity Coefficient and Solubility in Water (2005) (12)
- Bromide transport before, during, and after colloid mobilization in push‐pull tests and the implications for changes in aquifer properties (2003) (11)
- A method for quantitative determination of volatile organic compounds in marine macroalgae1 (1987) (11)
- Laboratory Assessment of BTEX Soil Flushing (1996) (11)
- Air–Water Exchange (2005) (11)
- Characterization of black carbon in geosorbents at the nanometer scale by STEM–EDX elemental mapping (2013) (11)
- Emission and Fate Assessment of Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether in the Boston Area Airshed Using a Simple Multimedia Box Model: Comparison with Urban Air Measurements (2003) (10)
- Organic Acids and Bases: Acidity Constant and Partitioning Behavior (2005) (10)
- Sorption III: Sorption Processes Involving Inorganic Surfaces (2005) (10)
- Passive sampling of DDT, DDE and DDD in sediments: accounting for degradation processes with reaction-diffusion modeling. (2018) (9)
- Interaction of abiotic and microbial processes in hexachloroethane reduction in groundwater (1994) (9)
- The atmosphere as a source/sink of polychlorinated biphenyls to/from the Lower Duwamish Waterway Superfund site. (2017) (8)
- Environmental Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition (2012) (8)
- Sorption II: Partitioning to Living Media ‐ Bioaccumulation and Baseline Toxicity (2005) (8)
- Volatile Organic Compounds in Seawater. (1979) (8)
- Phase Distributions of Hydrophobic Chemicals in the Aquatic Environment (1999) (8)
- By-products of a former phenol manufacturing site in a small lake adjacent to a Superfund site in the Aberjona watershed. (1998) (8)
- In Situ Equilibrium Polyethylene Passive Sampling of Soil Gas VOC Concentrations: Modeling, Parameter Determinations, and Laboratory Testing. (2022) (7)
- Partitioning: Molecular Interactions and Thermodynamics (2005) (7)
- Passive PE Sampling in Support of In Situ Remediation of Contaminated Sediments (2012) (6)
- Modelling the Benthos-Water Column Exchange of Hydrophobic Chemicals (1986) (5)
- Equilibrium Partitioning Between Gaseous, Liquid, and Solid Phases (2005) (5)
- Transport by Random Motion (2005) (4)
- Hydrodynamic Forcing and Sediment Character in Boston Harbor (1998) (4)
- Air–Organic Solvent and Air–Water Partitioning (2005) (4)
- General Topic and Overview (2005) (3)
- Calibration of a Transport Model Using Halocarbons (1990) (3)
- Chemical Transformations II: Redox Reactions (2005) (3)
- Carbon isotopic (13C and 14C) composition of synthetic estrogens and progestogens. (2012) (2)
- FINAL REPORT Using Passive Polyethylene Samplers to Evaluate Chemical Activities Controlling Fluxes and Bioaccumulation of Organic Contaminants in Bed Sediments SERDP Project ER-1496 NOVEMBER 2010 (2011) (2)
- Sediment-Water Column Exchange of Toxic Organic Compounds (1999) (1)
- An Introduction to Environmental Organic Chemicals (2005) (1)
- Appendix C: Physicochemical Properties of Organic Compounds (2005) (1)
- Versatility of sulfur(-II) species in promoting abiotic transformations of polyhalogenated alkanes (1990) (1)
- Models in Space and Time (2005) (1)
- Reply to comments on "partitioning of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to marine porewater organic colloids" (1993) (1)
- Interlaboratory Study of Polyethylene and Polydimethylsiloxane Polymeric Samplers for Ex Situ Measurement of Freely Dissolved Hydrophobic Organic Compounds in Sediment Porewater (2022) (1)
- Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Transformation Reactions (2005) (1)
- Ponds, Lakes, and Oceans (2005) (1)
- On the importance of black carbon to sediment-water equilibria of PAHs, PCBs and PCDDs (2002) (1)
- Manipulating Subsurface Colloids to Enhance Cleanup of DOE Waste Sites - Final Report (2000) (0)
- Ex situ determination of freely dissolved concentrations of hydrophobic organic chemicals in sediments and soils: basis for interpreting toxicity and assessing bioavailability, risks and remediation necessity (2020) (0)
- Carbon isotopic (C-13 and C-14) composition of synthetic estrogens and progestogens (2012) (0)
- Adsorption coefficients of organic compounds to activated carbon from water: Can we understand the sorption isotherms and estimate these via linear solvation energy relationships? (2006) (0)
- Sequestration of black carbon in continental shelf sediments (1998) (0)
- List of Illustrative Examples (2005) (0)
- Anticipating Sediment Bed-to-Water Column Exchanges of Toxic Organic Compounds in Naval Harbors (2002) (0)
- Mass Transfer Model for Interpreting Concentrations in Passive Samplers Used in Sediments (2010) (0)
- Diversity and Abundance of Methanotrophic Bacteria in a Permanently Stratified Lake. (2005) (0)
- Appendix E: Properties of The Earth (2005) (0)
- Co-optimizing carbon nanotube synthesis: control of diameter, structural quality, and growth kinetics along with simultaneous cost minimization (2009) (0)
- Xenobiotic Organic Compound Cycling in Coastal Waters (1997) (0)
- Atmospheric transport of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to coastal sediments (1979) (0)
- Manipulating subsurface colloids to enhance cleanups of DOE waste sites. 1997 annual progress report (1997) (0)
- HYDRODYNAMIC FORCING AND SEDIMENT CHARACTER (1998) (0)
- Manipulating Subsurface Colloids to Enhance Cleanup of DOE Waste Sites (1999) (0)
- Field analysis of groundwater for volatile organic contaminants using on-column aqueous injection capillary gas chromatography (1987) (0)
- Passive Sampling Approaches for Contaminated Sediment Management (2010) (0)
- Appendix D: Temperature Dependence of Equilibrium Constants and Rate Constants (2005) (0)
- Appendix B: Physical Constants and Units (2005) (0)
- Advancing the Use of Passive Sampling in Risk Assessment and Management of Sediments Contaminated with Hydrophobic Organic Chemicals : Results of an Citation (2018) (0)
- Demonstrating the Feasibility of Polyethylene Passive Samplers for Quantitative Assessment of Volatile Organic Compounds in Soil by Galym Saparbaiuly (2017) (0)
- Appendix A: Mathematics (2005) (0)
- Validation studies of models TEA and ELA in Boston Harbor and Mass Bay (1990) (0)
- News from Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts. (2017) (0)
- Robust Means for Estimating Black Carbon-Water Sorption Coefficients of Organic Contaminants in Sediments (2015) (0)
- Transport Through Boundaries (2005) (0)
- MATHEMATICAL SIMULATION OF HALOCARBON DISTRIBUTIONS IN BOSTON HARBOR. (1987) (0)
- Quantitation and characterization of porewater organic colloids (1990) (0)
- Manipulating subsurface colloids to enhance cleanups of DOE waste sites. 1998 annual progress report (1998) (0)
- Modeling Tools: Transport and Reaction (2005) (0)
- Environmental Systems and Case Studies (2005) (0)
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