Institute of Sustainable Chemistry
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
At the Institute of Sustainable Chemistry the research and teaching activities focus on Environmental Chemistry as well as Sustainable Chemistry. Environmental Chemistry focuses on studies regarding the environmental fate and behaviour of already existing chemicals, Sustainable Chemistry develops in a more holistic approach solutions that meet the criteria of sustainability.
In addition, the Institute for Sustainable Chemistry is also home to the didactics of natural sciences with its research and teaching activities in the profession of chemistry, biology and science education with the reference subject of natural sciences.
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Heteroaggregation of titanium dioxide nanoparticles with model natural colloids under environmentally relevant conditions
Praetorius, A., Labille, J., Scheringer, M., Thill, A., Hungerbühler, K. & Bottero, J-Y., 16.09.2014, In: Environmental Science & Technology. 48, 18, p. 10690-10698 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Heterotrophic cultivation of Galdieria sulphuraria under non-sterile conditions in digestate and hydrolyzed straw
Pleissner, D., Lindner, A. V. & Händel, N., 01.10.2021, In: Bioresource Technology. 337, 8 p., 125477.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Heterotrophic growth of Galdieria sulphuraria on residues from aquaculture and fish processing industries
Pleissner, D., Schönfelder, S., Händel, N., Dalichow, J., Ettinger, J., Kvangarsnes, K., Dauksas, E., Rustad, T. & Cropotova, J., 01.09.2023, In: Bioresource Technology. 384, 8 p., 129281.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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High performance liquid chromatographic determination of etofibrate and its hydrolysis products.
El-Gindy, A., Hadad, G. M. & Mahmoud, W. M. M., 04.01.2007, In: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 43, 1, p. 196–203 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Historical emissions of octachlorodibenzodioxin in a watershed in Queensland, Australia: estimation from field data and an environmental fate model
Camenzuli, L., Scheringer, M., Gaus, C., Grant, S., Zennegg, M. & Hungerbühler, K., 01.01.2015, In: The Science of The Total Environment. 502, p. 680-687 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How can sustainable chemistry contribute to a circular economy?
Pleißner, D., 06.09.2018, In: Detritus - Multidisciplinary Journal for Waste Resource & Residues. 3, September, p. 4-6 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How data on transformation products can support the redesign of sulfonamides towards better biodegradability in the environment
Puhlmann, N., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 15.04.2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 921, 13 p., 171027.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How secondary-school students deal with issues of sustainable development in class*
Kater-Wettstädt, L., 02.11.2018, In: Environmental Education Research. 24, 11, p. 1565-1580 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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How to specify the structure of substituted blade-like zigzag diamondoids
Balaban, A. T. & Rücker, C., 09.2013, In: Central European Journal of Chemistry. 11, 9, p. 1423-1430 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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HPLC/MS/MS in der wasseranalytik: Iodierte Röntgenkontrastmittel in oberflächen-, grund- und trinkwasser
Seitz, W., Weber, W. H., Flottmann, D. & Schulz, W., 2004, In: CLB Chemie in Labor und Biotechnik. 55, 12, p. 456-460 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Hydration and dehydration of salt hydrates and hydroxides for thermal energy storage – kinetics and energy release
Rammelberg, H., Schmidt, T. & Ruck, W., 01.01.2012, In: Energy Procedia. 30, p. 362-369 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Hydraulic fracturing wastewater in Germany: Composition, treatment, concerns
Olsson, O., Weichgrebe, D. & Rosenwinkel, K-H., 12.2013, In: Environmental Earth Sciences . 70, 8, p. 3895-3906 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Hydraulic Fracturing: Zusammensetzung und Entsorgung anfallender Abwässer
Olsson, O., Weichgrebe, D. & Rosenwinkel, K-H., 09.2012, In: Wasser und Abfall. 14, 9, p. 10-15 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Hydrological tracers for assessing transport and dissipation processes of pesticides in a model constructed wetland system
Fernández-Pascual, E., Bork, M., Hensen, B. & Lange, J., 08.01.2020, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 24, 1, p. 41-60 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of a heparin-binding motif on adeno-associated virus type 2 capsids
Kern, A., Schmidt, K., Leder, C., Müller, O., Wobus, C. E., Bettinger, K., von der Lieth, C. W., King, J. A. & Kleinschmidt, J. A., 15.10.2003, In: Journal of Virology. 77, 20, p. 11072–11081 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of environmentally biodegradable scaffolds for the benign design of quinolones and related substances
Suk, M., Lorenz, S. & Kümmerer, K., 01.04.2023, In: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 31, 100947.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of ozonation by-products of 4- and 5-methyl-1H-benzotriazole during the treatment of surface water to drinking water
Müller, A., Weiss, S. C., Beißwenger, J., Leukhardt, H. G., Schulz, W., Seitz, W., Ruck, W. K. L. & Weber, W. H., 01.03.2012, In: Water Research. 46, 3, p. 679-690 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of perfluoroalkyl acid sources in Swiss surface waters with the help of the artificial sweetener acesulfame
Müller, C. E., Gerecke, A. C., Alder, A. C., Scheringer, M. & Hungerbühler, K., 01.05.2011, In: Environmental Pollution. 159, 5, p. 1419-1426 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of phototransformation products of thalidomide and mixture toxicity assessment: An experimental and quantitative structural activity relationships (QSAR) approach
Mahmoud, W. M. M., Toolaram, A. P., Menz, J., Leder, C., Schneider, M. & Kümmerer, K., 01.02.2014, In: Water Research. 49, 1, p. 11-22 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of phototransformation products of the antiepileptic drug gabapentin: Biodegradability and initial assessment of toxicity
Herrmann, M., Menz, J., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 15.11.2015, In: Water Research. 85, p. 11-21 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification of structure-biodegradability relationships for ionic liquids - clustering of a dataset based on structural similarity
Amsel, A. K., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 29.09.2023, In: Green Chemistry . 25, 22, p. 9226-9250 25 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Identification, quantification and distribution of PAC-metabolites, heterocyclic PAC and substituted PAC in groundwater samples of tar-contaminated sites from Germany
Schlanges, I., Meyer, D., Palm, W-U. & Ruck, W., 08.2008, In: Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds. 28, 4-5, p. 320-338 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Impact of green and blue-green light on the growth, pigment concentration, and fatty acid unsaturation in the microalga Monoraphidium braunii
Helamieh, M., Reich, M., Rohne, P., Riebesell, U., Kerner, M. & Kümmerer, K., 26.10.2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Photochemistry and Photobiology. 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Impact of sod-cutting and choppering on nutrient budgets of dry heathlands
Niemeyer, M., Niemeyer, T., Fottner, S., Haerdtle, W. & Mohamed, A., 01.01.2007, In: Biological Conservation. 134, 3, p. 344-353 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Incomplete aerobic degradation of the antidiabetic drug Metformin and identification of the bacterial dead-end transformation product Guanylurea
Trautwein, C. & Kümmerer, K., 10.2011, In: Chemosphere. 85, 5, p. 765-773 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Influence of solar radiation on mercury emission fluxes from soils
Bahlmann, E., Ebinghaus, R. & Ruck, W., 2004, In: RMZ - Materials and Geoenvironment. 51, 2, p. 787-790 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Influences of entrainers to engine oil to improve the drag-out of biodiesel: Experiments and simulations
Mäder, A., Zimon, A., Fleischmann, A., Munack, A., Ruck, W. & Krahl, J., 01.01.2014, In: Fuel. 117, PART A, p. 488-498 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Inhibition of foam cell formation using a soluble CD68-Fc fusion protein
Daub, K., Siegel-Axel, D., Schönberger, T., Leder, C., Seizer, P., Müller, K., Schaller, M., Penz, S., Menzel, D., Buchele, B., Bültmann, A., Münch, G., Lindemann, S., Simmet, T. & Gawaz, M., 09.2010, In: Journal of Molecular Medicine. 88, 9, p. 909-920 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Initial fate assessment of teratogenic drug trimipramine and its photo-transformation products - Role of pH, concentration and temperature
Khaleel, N. D. H., Mahmoud, W. M. M., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 01.01.2017, In: Water Research. 108, p. 197-211 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Initial hazard screening for genotoxicity of photo-transformation products of ciprofloxacin by applying a combination of experimental and in-silico testing
Toolaram, A. P., Haddad, T., Leder, C. & Kümmerer, K., 04.2016, In: Environmental Pollution. 211, p. 148-156 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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In Memoriam; Zum Tode von Hans Primas, 1928 bis 2014: Mut zur Ganzheit: Wie ist Naturverständnis möglich ohne Naturbeherrschung?
Scheringer, M. & Jaeger, J., 2015, In: GAIA. 24, 1, p. 7 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Inquiry-based learning and secondary chemistry education – a contradiction?
Hofer, E., Abels, S. & Lembens, A., 05.01.2018, In: RISTAL. 1/2018, p. 51-65 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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In search of the Holy Grail of Rodent control: Step-by-step implementation of safe and sustainable-by-design principles on the example of rodenticides
Hohenberger, J., Friesen, A., Wieck, S. & Kümmerer, K., 01.04.2022, In: Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 25, 19 p., 100602.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Inside-sediment partitioning of PAH, PCB and organochlorine compounds and inferences on sampling and normalization methods
Opel, O., Palm, W-U., Steffen, D. & Ruck, W., 04.2011, In: Environmental Pollution. 159, 4, p. 924-931 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Insights into PBDE Uptake, Body Burden, and Elimination Gained from Australian Age-Concentration Trends Observed Shortly after Peak Exposure
Gyalpo, T., Toms, L-M., Mueller, J. F., Harden, F. A., Scheringer, M. & Hungerbühler, K., 10.2015, In: Environmental Health Perspectives. 123, 10, p. 978 - 984 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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In silico toxicology protocols
Myatt, G. J., Ahlberg, E., Akahori, Y., Allen, D., Amberg, A., Anger, L. T., Aptula, A., Auerbach, S., Beilke, L., Bellion, P., Benigni, R., Bercu, J., Booth, E. D., Bower, D., Brigo, A., Burden, N., Cammerer, Z., Cronin, M. T. D., Cross, K. P., Custer, L., Dettwiler, M., Dobo, K., Ford, K. A., Fortin, M. C., Gad-McDonald, S. E., Gellatly, N., Gervais, V., Glover, K. P., Glowienke, S., Van Gompel, J., Gutsell, S., Hardy, B., Harvey, J. S., Hillegass, J., Honma, M., Hsieh, J. H., Hsu, C. W., Hughes, K., Johnson, C., Jolly, R., Jones, D., Kemper, R., Kenyon, M. O., Kim, M. T., Kruhlak, N. L., Kulkarni, S. A., Kümmerer, K., Leavitt, P., Majer, B., Masten, S., Miller, S., Moser, J., Mumtaz, M., Muster, W., Neilson, L., Oprea, T. I., Patlewicz, G., Paulino, A., Lo Piparo, E., Powley, M., Quigley, D. P., Reddy, M. V., Richarz, A. N., Ruiz, P., Schilter, B., Serafimova, R., Simpson, W., Stavitskaya, L., Stidl, R., Suarez-Rodriguez, D., Szabo, D. T., Teasdale, A., Trejo-Martin, A., Valentin, J. P., Vuorinen, A., Wall, B. A., Watts, P., White, A. T., Wichard, J., Witt, K. L., Woolley, A., Woolley, D., Zwickl, C. & Hasselgren, C., 01.07.2018, In: Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology : RTP. 96, p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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In situ air-water and particle-water partitioning of perfluorocarboxylic acids, perfluorosulfonic acids and perfluorooctyl sulfonamide at a wastewater treatment plant
Vierke, L., Ahrens, L., Shoeib, M., Palm, W-U., Webster, E. M., Ellis, D. A., Ebinghaus, R. & Harner, T., 08.2013, In: Chemosphere. 92, 8, p. 941-948 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Interdependencies between Biotic and Abiotic Ferrous Iron Oxidation and Influence of pH, Oxygen and Ferric Iron Deposits
Eggerichs, T., Opel, O., Otte, T. & Ruck, W., 07.2014, In: Geomicrobiology Journal. 31, 6, p. 461-472 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Interfacing medicinal chemistry with structural bioinformatics: implications for T box riboswitch RNA drug discovery
Jentzsch, F. & Hines, J. V., 13.03.2012, In: BMC Bioinformatics. 13 Suppl 2, Suppl 2, p. 1-5 5 p., S5.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Interspecific and intraspecific variation in specific root length drives aboveground biodiversity effects in young experimental forest stands
Bu, W., Schmid, B., Liu, X., Li, Y., Härdtle, W., Von Oheimb, G., Liang, Y., Sun, Z., Huang, Y., Bruelheide, H. & Ma, K., 01.02.2017, In: Journal of Plant Ecology. 10, 1, p. 158-169 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Inventory of biodegradation data of ionic liquids
Amsel, A. K., Olsson, O. & Kümmerer, K., 01.07.2022, In: Chemosphere. 299, 134385.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Investigation of food waste valorization through sequential lactic acid fermentative production and anaerobic digestion of fermentation residues
Demichelis, F., Pleissner, D., Mariano, S., Fiore, S., Navarro Gutiérrez, I. M., Schneider, R. & Venus, J., 01.10.2017, In: Bioresource Technology. 241, p. 508-516 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Investigation of the carbon footprint of the cultivation of the heterotrophic microalga Galdieria sulphuraria on hydrolyzed straw and digestate
Heidorn, J. R., Smetana, S. & Pleissner, D., 01.06.2024, In: Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment. 6, 7 p., 100087.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Investigation of the sulfur speciation in petroleum products by capillary gas chromatography with ICP-collision cell-MS detection
Bouyssiere, B., Leonhard, P., Pröfrock, D., Baco, F., Lopez Garcia, C., Wilbur, S. & Prange, A., 2004, In: Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. 19, 5, p. 700-702 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Ionic liquids vs. ethanol as extraction media of algicidal compounds from mango processing waste
Segatto, M. L., Schnarr, L., Olsson, O., Kümmerer, K. & Zuin, V. G., 16.09.2022, In: Frontiers in Chemistry. 10, 13 p., 986987.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Isolation of a Na v channel blocking polypeptide from Cyanea capillata medusae: A neurotoxin contained in fishing tentacle isorhizas
Lassen, S., Wiebring, A., Helmholz, H., Ruhnau, C. & Prange, A., 05.2012, In: Toxicon. 59, 6, p. 610-616 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Isotopic composition of nitrate in five German rivers discharging into the North Sea
Johannsen, A., Dähnke, K. & Emeis, K., 12.2008, In: Organic Geochemistry. 39, 12, p. 1678-1689 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Is seashell powder suitable for phosphate recovery from fermentation broth?
Peinemann, J. C., Krenz, L. & Pleißner, D., 25.03.2019, In: New Biotechnology. 49, p. 43-47 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Kinetic and Stoichiometric Modeling-Based Analysis of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Production Potential by Crypthecodinium cohnii from Glycerol, Glucose and Ethanol
Berzins, K., Muiznieks, R., Baumanis, M. R., Strazdina, I., Shvirksts, K., Prikule, S., Galvanauskas, V., Pleissner, D., Pentjuss, A., Grube, M., Kalnenieks, U. & Stalidzans, E., 01.02.2022, In: Marine Drugs. 20, 2, 18 p., 115.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Kinetics and mechanism of the oxidation of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) and methanesulfinate (MSI-) by OH radicals in aqueous medium
Bardouki, H., Barcellos Da Rosa, M., Mihalopoulos, N., Palm, W-U. & Zetzsch, C., 01.10.2002, In: Atmospheric Environment. 36, 29, p. 4627-4634 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review