Klaus Kümmerer
Prof. Dr.
- Chemistry
Research areas
Mixtures of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds and Anionic Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment: Elimination and Biodegradability in the Closed Bottle Test Monitored by LC-MS/MS
Sütterlin, H., Alexy, R., Coker, A. & Kümmerer, K., 06.2008, In: Chemosphere. 72, 3, p. 479-484 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Trace Analysis of the Antineoplastics Ifosfamide and Cyclophosphamide in Sewage Water by Two-Step Solid-Phase Extraction and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
Steger-Hartmann, T., Kümmerer, K. & Schecker, J., 01.03.1996, In: Journal of Chromatography A. 726, 1-2, p. 179-184 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Biological Degradation of Cyclophosphamide and its Occurrence in Sewage Water
Steger-Hartmann, T., Kümmerer, K. & Hartmann, A., 01.03.1997, In: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 36, 2, p. 174-179 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
A Sensitive Microsystem as Biosensor for Cell Growth Monitoring and Antibiotic Testing
Spiller, E., Schöll, A., Alexy, R., Kümmerer, K. & Urban, G. A., 14.08.2006, In: Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 130-131, SPEC. ISS., p. 312-321 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
A microsystem for growth inhibition test of Enterococcus faecalis based on impedance measurement
Spiller, E., Schöll, A., Alexy, R., Kümmerer, K. & Urban, A. G., 25.10.2006, In: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 118, 1-2, p. 182-191 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Flows of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Originating from Health Care Practices on a Local, Regional, and Nationwide Level in Germany: Is Hospital Effluent Treatment an Effective Approach for Risk Reduction?
Schuster, A., Hädrich, C. & Kümmerer, K., 12.2008, In: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution: Focus. 8, 5-6, p. 457-471 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Intracellular Accumulation of Linezolid in Escherichia Coli, Citrobacter Freundii and Enterobacter Aerogenes: Role of Enhanced Efflux Pump Activity and Inactivation
Schumacher, A., Trittler, R., Bohnert, J. A., Kümmerer, K., Pages, J-M. & Kern, W. V., 06.2007, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 59, 6, p. 1261-1264 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Manuelle und maschinelle Instrumentenaufbereitung - ein ökologischer und ökonomischer Vergleich
Scherrer, M. & Kümmerer, K., 1997, In: Zentralsterilisation: Internationale Zeitschrift für Sterilgutversorgung. 5, 4, p. 183-194 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Elimination des Zytostatikums Ifosfamid während der simulierten Zersetzung von Hausmüll im Labormaßstab
Schecker, J., Al-Ahmad, A., Bauer, M., Zellmann, H. & Kümmerer, K., 01.12.1998, In: Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung. 10, 6, p. 339-344 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Elution of Monomers from Two Conventional Dental Composite Materials
Polydorou, O., Trittler, R., Hellwig, E. & Kümmerer, K., 01.12.2007, In: Dental Materials. 23, 12, p. 1535-1541 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Long-Term Release of Monomers from Modern Dental-Composite Materials
Polydorou, O., König, A., Hellwig, E. & Kümmerer, K., 02.2009, In: European Journal of Oral Sciences. 117, 1, p. 68-75 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Effect of Bleaching on the Elution of Monomers from Modern Dental Composite Materials
Polydorou, O., Beiter, J., König, A., Hellwig, E. & Kümmerer, K., 02.2009, In: Dental Materials. 25, 2, p. 254-260 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antifungal Agents in Hematological Patients: Experience with a Newly Developed Method for the Determination of Posaconazole in Human Serum
Neubauer, W. C., Jung, M., Kümmerer, K., Engelhardt, M. & Hieke, S., 09.2009, In: Mycoses. 52, 5, p. 425-426 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
Concentration of ciprofloxacin in Brazilian hospital effluent and preliminary risk assessment: A case study
Martins, A. F., Vasconcelos, T. G., Henriques, D. M., da Silveira Frank, C., König, A. & Kümmerer, K., 03.2008, In: Clean - Soil, Air, Water. 36, 3, p. 264-269 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Photooxidation as Advanced Oxidation Treatment of Hospital Effluents
Martins, A. F., Vasconcelos, T. G., da Silveira, F. C., Henriques, D. M. & Kümmerer, K., 2008, Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks. Kümmerer, K. (ed.). 3., rev. and enl. ed. ed. Springer, p. 455-466 12 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
Serum Bactericidal Activity of Piperacillin/Tazobactam against Staphylococcus Aureus, Piperacillin-Susceptible and Piperacillin-Resistant Escherichia Coli and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Lemmen, S. W., Zolldann, D., Klik, S., Lutticken, R., Kümmerer, K. & Hafner, H., 01.01.2004, In: Chemotherapy - International Journal of Experimental and Clinical Chemotherapy. 50, 1, p. 27-30 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Comparison of serum bactericidal activity of ceftazidime, ciprofloxacin and meropenem against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Lemmen, S. W., Häfner, H., Reinert, R. R., Zolldann, D., Kümmerer, K. & Lutticken, R., 01.01.2001, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 47, 1, p. 118-120 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Chemicals in the environment - The need for a clear nomenclature: Parent compounds, metabolites, transformation products and their elimination
Längin, A., Schuster, A. & Kümmerer, K., 01.04.2008, In: Clean - Soil, Air, Water. 36, 4, p. 349-350 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Comments / Debate / Reports › Research
Deactivation and transformation products in biodegradability testing of ß-lactams amoxicillin and piperacillin
Längin, A., Alexy, R., König, A. & Kümmerer, K., 04.2009, In: Chemosphere. 75, 3, p. 347-354 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Tissueprodukte aus Altpapier und aus ungebleichtem Sulfatzellstoff - Vergleich der Umweltaspekte
Kümmerer, K. & Wollny, V., 1992, In: Das Papier. 46, 2, p. 45-56 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Biodegradability of the Anti-Tumour Agent Ifosfamide and its Occurrence in Hospital Effluents and Communal Sewage
Kümmerer, K., Steger-Hartmann, T. & Meyer, M., 01.11.1997, In: Water Research. 31, 11, p. 2705-2710 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Substance Flows Associated with Medical Care - Significance of Different Sources
Kümmerer, K. & Schuster, A., 2008, Pharmaceuticals in the Environment : Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks. Kümmerer, K. (ed.). 3., rev. and enl. ed. ed. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer, p. 43-59 17 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
Röntgenkontrastmittel in der Umwelt - eine genauere Betrachtung
Kümmerer, K. & Schramm, E., 1998, In: Krankenhauspharmazie. 19, 10, p. 481-483 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Comments / Debate / Reports › Research
Arzneimittelentwicklung: die Reduzierung von Umweltbelastungen durch gezieltes Moleküldesign
Kümmerer, K. & Schramm, E., 10.2008, In: Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung. 20, 4, p. 249-263 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Sustainable Pharmacy: 23. - 24. April 2008, Osnabrück, Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt
Kümmerer, K., Keil, F., Hempel, M. & Schaefer, H-C., 02.2009, In: Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung. 21, 1, p. 115-117 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research
Promoting Resistance by the Emission of Antibiotics from Hospitals and Households into Effluent
Kümmerer, K. & Henninger, A., 01.12.2003, In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 9, 12, p. 1203-1214 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
European hospitals as a Source for Platinum in the Environment in Comparison with Other Sources
Kümmerer, K., Helmers, E., Hubner, P., Mascart, G., Milandri, M., Reinthaler, F. & Zwakenberg, M., 12.01.1999, In: The Science of The Total Environment. 225, 1-2, p. 155-165 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Hospital effluents as a source of gadolinium in the aquatic environment
Kümmerer, K. & Helmers, E., 15.02.2000, In: Environmental Science & Technology. 34, 4, p. 573-577 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Hospital Effluents as a Source for Platinum in the Environment
Kümmerer, K. & Helmers, E., 30.01.1997, In: The Science of The Total Environment. 193, 3, p. 179-184 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Die Bedeutung der Zeit: Teil III: Die Vielfalt der Zeiten in den Umweltwissenschaften: Herausforderung und Hilfe
Kümmerer, K. & Held, M., 01.09.1997, In: Umweltwissenschaften und Schadstoff-Forschung. 9, 5, p. 283-290 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
AOX-Emissions from Hospitals into Municipal Waste Water
Kümmerer, K., Erbe, T., Gartiser, S. & Brinker, L., 01.05.1998, In: Chemosphere. 36, 11, p. 2437-2445 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Analysis of benzalkonium chloride in the effluent from European hospitals by solid-phase extraction and high-performance liquid chromatography with post-column ion-pairing and fluorescence detection
Kümmerer, K., Eitel, A., Braun, U., Hubner, P., Daschner, F. D., Mascart, G., Milandri, M., Reinthaler, F. & Verhoef, J., 11.07.1997, In: Journal of Chromatography A. 774, 1-2, p. 281-286 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Comparison of Reusable and Disposable Laparatomy Pads
Kümmerer, K., Dettenkofer, M. & Scherrer, M., 01.06.1996, In: The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 1, 2, p. 67-73 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Fate and Effects of Little Investigated Scents in the Aquatic Environment
Bolek, R. & Kümmerer, K., 2010, Xenobiotics in the Urban Water Cycle: Mass Flows, Environmental Processes, Mitigation and Treatment Strategies. Fatta-Kassinos, D., Bester, K. & Kümmerer, K. (eds.). 1. ed. Dordrecht: Springer, p. 87-100 14 p. (Environmental pollution; vol. 16).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
Nachhaltige Chemie: Erfahrungen und Perspektiven
Angrick, M. (ed.), Kümmerer, K. (ed.) & Meinzer, L. (ed.), 2006, 1. ed. Marburg: Metropolis Verlag für Ökonomie. 306 p. (Ökologie und Wirtschaftsforschung; vol. 66)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
Standardized Tests Fail to Assess the Effects of Antibiotics on Environmental Bacteria
Kümmerer, K., Alexy, R., Hüttig, J. & Scholl, A., 01.04.2004, In: Water Research. 38, 8, p. 2111-2116 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Antibiotics for Human Use
Alexy, R. & Kümmerer, K., 28.08.2006, Organic Pollutants in the Water Cycle: Properties, Occurrence, Analysis and Environmental Relevance of Polar Compounds. Reemtsma, T. & Jekel, M. (eds.). 1. ed. Wiley-VCH Verlag, p. 65-86 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
Verhalten des Zytostatikums Epirubicin-Hydrochlorid in der aquatischen Umwelt: Biologische Abbaubarkeit und Bakterientoxizität
Kümmerer, K., Al-Ahmad, A. & Steger-Hartmann, T., 1996, In: Umweltmedizin in Forschung und Praxis . 1, 3, p. 133-137 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Biodegradability of some antibiotics, elimination of the genotoxicity and affection of wastewater bacteria in a simple test
Kümmerer, K., Al-Ahmad, A. & Mersch-Sundermann, V., 01.04.2000, In: Chemosphere. 40, 7, p. 701-710 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Use of Chemotaxonomy To Study the Influence of Benzalkonium Chloride on Bacterial Populations in Biodegradation Testing
Kümmerer, K., Al-Ahmad, A. & Henninger, A., 01.12.2002, In: Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica. 30, 4, p. 171-178 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Biodegradability of Antineoplastic Compounds in Screening Tests: Influence of Glucosidation and of Stereochemistry
Kümmerer, K., Al-Ahmad, A., Bertram, B. & Wiessler, M., 01.04.2000, In: Chemosphere. 40, 7, p. 767-773 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Biodegradability of the Anti-tumour Agents 5-Fluorouracil, Cytarabine, and Gemcitabine: Impact of the Chemical Structure and Synergistic Toxicity with Hospital Effluent
Kümmerer, K. & Al-Ahmad, A., 07.1997, In: Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica. 25, 4, p. 166-172 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
The Presence of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment Due to Human Use: Present Knowledge and Future Challenges
Kümmerer, K., 06.2009, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 90, 8, p. 2354-2366 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
Antibiotics in the aquatic environment - A review - Part II
Kümmerer, K., 04.2009, In: Chemosphere. 75, 4, p. 435-441 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
Antibiotics in the aquatic environment - A review - Part I
Kümmerer, K., 04.2009, In: Chemosphere. 75, 4, p. 417-434 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
Pharmaceuticals in Water Supplies
Kümmerer, K., 26.12.2007, Encyclopedia of Water Science. Trimble, S. W., Stewart, B. A. & Howell, T. A. (eds.). 2. ed. CRC Press, Vol. 2. 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Research
Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks
Kümmerer, K. (ed.), 2008, 3., rev. and enl. ed. ed. Berlin (u.a.): Springer. 521 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
Antibiotics in the Environment
Kümmerer, K., 2008, Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks. Kümmerer, K. (ed.). 3., rev. and enl. ed. ed. Berlin: Springer, p. 75-93 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
Herkunft, Vorkommen, Verhalten und Verbleib von Arzneimitteln in der aquatischen Umwelt
Kümmerer, K., 2006, Praktische Krankenhaushygiene und Umweltschutz. Daschner, F., Dettenkofer, M., Frank, U. & Scherrer, M. (eds.). 3. ed. Heidelberg: Springer Medizin Verlag , p. 285-290 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
Ecopharmacology -A New Topic of Importance in Pharmacovigilance
Kümmerer, K. & Velo, G., 05.2006, In: Drug Safety. 29, 5, p. 371-373 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research