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  1. Fingerprinting ambient air to understand bioaerosol profiles in three different environments in the south east of England

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  2. Real time detection and characterisation of bioaerosol emissions from wastewater treatment plants

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  3. Remediation of cadmium and lead polluted soil using thiol-modified biochar

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, April 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  4. Experimental investigations and numerical modelling of in-situ reactive caps for PAH contaminated marine sediments

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, April 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  5. Towards Sustainable Mining: Exploiting Raw Materials from Extractive Waste Facilities

    Article • Sustainability, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  6. Effect of competition between petroleum-degrading bacteria and indigenous compost microorganisms on the efficiency of petroleum sludge bioremediation: Field application of mineral-based culture in the composting process

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, March 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  7. Nitrogen oxidation consortia dynamics influence the performance of full-scale rotating biological contactors

    Article • Environment International, February 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  8. Degradation of excavated polyethylene and polypropylene waste from landfill

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  9. Scientific principles of environmental management

    Article • December 2019, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  10. Decision Framework for the environmental management of explosive contaminated land

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  11. Influence of sludge layer properties on the hydraulic behaviour of gravel-based vertical flow constructed wetlands for primary treatment of sewage

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  12. Predicting uncertainty of machine learning models for modelling nitrate pollution of groundwater using quantile regression and UNEEC methods

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, October 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  13. The effect of soil type on the extraction of insensitive high explosive constituents using four conventional methods

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  14. The applicability of spectroscopy methods for estimating potentially toxic elements in soils: state-of-the-art and future trends

    Article • Applied Spectroscopy Reviews, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon, REWARD DOUGLAS

  15. The application of a handheld mid-infrared spectrometry for rapid measurement of oil contamination in agricultural sites

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  16. Bioaerosol biomonitoring: Sampling optimization for molecular microbial ecology

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, April 2019, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  17. Predicting bioavailability change of complex chemical mixtures in contaminated soils using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy and random forest regression

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  18. Factors governing the solid phase distribution of Cr, Cu and As in contaminated soil after 40 years of ageing

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  19. Linking bioavailability and toxicity changes of complex chemicals mixture to support decision making for remediation endpoint of contaminated soils

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  20. Linking oral bioaccessibility and solid phase distribution of potentially toxic elements in extractive waste and soil from an abandoned mine site: Case study in Campello Monti, NW Italy

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  21. Analytical progress and challenges for the detection of oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon transformation products in aqueous and soil environmental matrices: A review

    Article • Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  22. DEVELOPING THE CASE FOR ENHANCED LANDFILL MINING IN THE UK

    Article • Detritus, January 2019, Eurowaste SRL

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  23. Prediction of bioavailability and toxicity of complex chemical mixtures through machine learning models

    Article • Chemosphere, January 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  24. A method for the characterisation of microplastics in sludge

    Article • MethodsX, January 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  25. Landfill mining from extractive waste facilities: The importance of a correct site characterisation and evaluation of the potentialities. A case study from Italy

    Article • Resources Policy, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  26. Resilient remediation: Addressing extreme weather and climate change, creating community value

    Article • Remediation Journal, December 2018, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  27. Optimised Accelerated Solvent Extraction of Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine (RDX) from Polymer Bonded Explosives

    Article • Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics, October 2018, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  28. A Controlled Study on the Characterisation of Bioaerosols Emissions from Compost

    Article • Atmosphere, September 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  29. Can chemical and molecular biomarkers help discriminate between industrial, rural and urban environments?

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  30. Enhanced Biogas Production From Anaerobic Co-digestion of Lignocellulosic Biomass and Poultry Feces Using Source Separated Human Urine as Buffering Agent

    Article • Frontiers in Environmental Science, July 2018, Frontiers

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  31. Assessing unconventional natural gas development: Understanding risks in the context of the EU

    Article • Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  32. Evaluation of vis-NIR reflectance spectroscopy sensitivity to weathering for enhanced assessment of oil contaminated soils

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  33. Investigation into the environmental fate of the combined Insensitive High Explosive constituents 2,4-dinitroanisole (DNAN), 1-nitroguanidine (NQ) and nitrotriazolone (NTO) in soil

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  34. Physico-chemical properties of excavated plastic from landfill mining and current recycling routes

    Article • Waste Management, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  35. Rapid detection of alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in oil-contaminated soil with visible near-infrared spectroscopy

    Article • European Journal of Soil Science, May 2018, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  36. Correlating Asphaltene Dimerization with Its Molecular Structure by Potential of Mean Force Calculation and Data Mining

    Article • Energy & Fuels, April 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  37. Rapid prediction of total petroleum hydrocarbons concentration in contaminated soil using vis-NIR spectroscopy and regression techniques

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  38. Assessing bioavailability of complex chemical mixtures in contaminated soils: Progress made and research needs

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  39. RAMBIE, Rapid monitoring of bioaerosols in Urban, Agricultural and Industrial Environments, NERC

    Article • Impact, December 2017, Science Impact, Ltd.

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  40. Aged-engineered nanoparticles effect on sludge anaerobic digestion performance and associated microbial communities

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2017, Elsevier

    Prof bruce jefferson, Professor Frederic Coulon

  41. Use of stakeholder engagement to support policy transfer: A case of contaminated land management in Nigeria

    Article • Environmental Development, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  42. Almost 25 years of chromatographic and spectroscopic analytical method development for petroleum hydrocarbons analysis in soil and sediment: state-of-the-art, progress and trends

    Article • Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  43. An assessment of different extraction and quantification methods of penta- and hexa-chlorobenzene from SRF fly-ash

    Article • Analytical Chemistry Research, June 2017, Elsevier

    Phil Longhurst, Professor Frederic Coulon

  44. Management of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sites in Nigeria: Current challenges and future direction

    Article • Land Use Policy, May 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  45. SAMPLING MICROBIAL VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS: OPTIMISATION OF FLOW RATE AND SAMPLING TIME

    Article • April 2017, WITPRESS LTD.

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  46. Release of 1,3,5-trinitroperhydro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) from polymer-bonded explosives (PBXN-109) into water by artificial weathering

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  47. A multi-attribute methodology for the prioritisation of oil contaminated sites in the Niger Delta

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  48. Fingerprinting outdoor air environment using microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOCs) – A review

    Article • TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  49. Working towards an integrated land contamination management framework for Nigeria

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  50. SMART GROUND Project: SMART Data Collection and Integration Platform to Enhance Availability and Accessibility of Data and Information in the EU Territory on Secondary Raw Materials

    Article • Energy Procedia, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  51. Insights into the biodegradation of weathered hydrocarbons in contaminated soils by bioaugmentation and nutrient stimulation

    Article • Chemosphere, October 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  52. Organic loading rate: A promising microbial management tool in anaerobic digestion

    Article • Water Research, September 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Robert MW Ferguson, Professor Frederic Coulon

  53. Compositional analysis of excavated landfill samples and the determination of residual biogas potential of the organic fraction

    Article • Waste Management, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  54. Review of the scientific evidence to support environmental risk assessment of shale gas development in the UK

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  55. Impact of Treated Sewage Effluent on the Microbiology of a Small Brook Using Flow Cytometry as a Diagnostic Tool

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  56. Investigation into the non-biological outputs of mechanical–biological treatment facilities

    Article • Waste Management, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  57. Influence of particle size and organic carbon content on distribution and fate of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon fractions in chalks

    Article • Environmental Technology & Innovation, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  58. A decision support tool for landfill methane generation and gas collection

    Article • Waste Management, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  59. Rare earth elements and critical metal content of extracted landfilled material and potential recovery opportunities

    Article • Waste Management, August 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  60. Insights into the effect of mixed engineered nanoparticles on activated sludge performance

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, July 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof bruce jefferson, Professor Frederic Coulon

  61. Fate and transport of petroleum hydrocarbons in engineered biopiles in polar regions

    Article • Chemosphere, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  62. Dynamics and distribution of bacterial and archaeal communities in oil-contaminated temperate coastal mudflat mesocosms

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  63. Sustainable landfill leachate treatment using refuse and pine bark as a carbon source for bio-denitrification

    Article • Environmental Technology, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  64. The sources, impact and management of car park runoff pollution: A review

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, December 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  65. Experimental characterization of the impact of temperature and humidity on the breakdown of soil water repellency in sandy soils and composts

    Article • Hydrological Processes, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  66. Mapping polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and total toxicity equivalent soil concentrations by visible and near-infrared spectroscopy

    Article • Environmental Pollution, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  67. Ozonation of diesel–fuel contaminated sand and the implications for remediation end-points

    Article • Chemosphere, August 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  68. Influence and interactions of multi-factors on the bioavailability of PAHs in compost amended contaminated soils

    Article • Chemosphere, July 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  69. Numerical investigation of the influence of texture, surface drip emitter discharge rate and initial soil moisture condition on wetting pattern size

    Article • Irrigation Science, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  70. Bioengineering options and strategies for the optimization of anaerobic digestion processes

    Article • Environmental Technology Reviews, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  71. Analysis of petroleum-contaminated soils by diffuse reflectance spectroscopy and sequential ultrasonic solvent extraction–gas chromatography

    Article • Environmental Pollution, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  72. Influence of biochar on isoproturon partitioning and bioaccessibility in soil

    Article • Environmental Pollution, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  73. Evaluation of engineered nanoparticle toxic effect on wastewater microorganisms: Current status and challenges

    Article • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, September 2013, Elsevier

    Prof bruce jefferson, Professor Frederic Coulon

  74. Combining Solvent Extraction and Bioremediation for Removing Weathered Petroleum from Contaminated Soil

    Article • Pedosphere, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  75. Machine learning models for predicting PAHs bioavailability in compost amended soils

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, May 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  76. Improving the Energy Balance of an Integrated Microalgal Wastewater Treatment Process

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof bruce jefferson, Professor Frederic Coulon

  77. Influence of mature compost amendment on total and bioavailable polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in contaminated soils

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  78. Influence of compost amendments on the hydraulic functioning of brownfield soils

    Article • Soil Use and Management, January 2013, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  79. Impact of a simulated oil spill on benthic phototrophs and nitrogen‐fixing bacteria in mudflat mesocosms

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, September 2012, Wiley

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  80. Effect of fertilizer formulation and bioaugmentation on biodegradation and leaching of crude oils and refined products in soils

    Article • Environmental Technology, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  81. Central Role of Dynamic Tidal Biofilms Dominated by Aerobic Hydrocarbonoclastic Bacteria and Diatoms in the Biodegradation of Hydrocarbons in Coastal Mudflats

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2012, ASM Journals

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  82. Risk assessment – encapsulation of both the built and natural environments

    Article • Environmental Technology, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  83. Temporal and spatial changes in the microbial bioaerosol communities in green-waste composting

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, October 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  84. Are alkane hydroxylase genes (alkB) relevant to assess petroleum bioremediation processes in chronically polluted coastal sediments?

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  85. Mineralisation of target hydrocarbons in three contaminated soils from former refinery facilities

    Article • Environmental Pollution, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  86. Recycling of solvent used in a solvent extraction of petroleum hydrocarbons contaminated soil

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  87. When is a soil remediated? Comparison of biopiled and windrowed soils contaminated with bunker-fuel in a full-scale trial

    Article • Environmental Pollution, October 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  88. Effect of pine bark and compost on the biological denitrification process of non-hazardous landfill leachate: Focus on the microbiology

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  89. How a Bacterial Community Originating from a Contaminated Coastal Sediment Responds to an Oil Input

    Article • Microbial Ecology, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  90. Residues characterisation from the fluidised bed combustion of East London’s solid recovered fuel

    Article • Waste Management, July 2010, Elsevier

    Phil Longhurst, Professor Frederic Coulon

  91. Fate and behaviour of copper and zinc in secondary biological wastewater treatment processes: I Evaluation of biomass adsorption capacity

    Article • Environmental Technology, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Simon Judd, Professor Frederic Coulon

  92. Fate and behaviour of copper and zinc in secondary biological wastewater treatment processes: II Removal at varying sludge age

    Article • Environmental Technology, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Simon Judd, Professor Frederic Coulon

  93. Do Fertilizers Help in Effective Bioremediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Polar Soils?

    Article • December 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  94. A review of literature and computer models on exposure assessment

    Article • Environmental Technology, December 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  95. Understanding the fate and transport of petroleum hydrocarbons from coal tar within gasholders

    Article • Environment International, February 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  96. Mixed aerobic and anaerobic microbial communities in benzene-contaminated groundwater

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  97. Structure of bacterial communities along a hydrocarbon contamination gradient in a coastal sediment

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, November 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  98. Development of an Analytical Procedure for Weathered Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soils within a UK Risk-Based Framework

    Article • Analytical Chemistry, September 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  99. Fugacity modelling to predict the distribution of organic contaminants in the soil:oil matrix of constructed biopiles

    Article • Chemosphere, April 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  100. Comparative Mesocosm Study of Biostimulation Efficiency in Two Different Oil-Amended Sub-Antarctic Soils

    Article • Microbial Ecology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  101. Efficacy of intervention strategies for bioremediation of crude oil in marine systems and effects on indigenous hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  102. The influence of temperature on bacterial assemblages during bioremediation of a diesel fuel contaminated subAntarctic soil

    Article • Cold Regions Science and Technology, May 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  103. Long-term changes of bacterial abundance, hydrocarbon concentration and toxicity during a biostimulation treatment of oil-amended organic and mineral sub-Antarctic soils

    Article • Polar Biology, February 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  104. Effects of temperature and biostimulation on oil-degrading microbial communities in temperate estuarine waters

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  105. Influence of substratum on the degradation processes in diesel polluted sub-Antarctic soils (Crozet Archipelago)

    Article • Polar Biology, February 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  106. DEGRADATION OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS IN TWO SUB-ANTARCTIC SOILS: INFLUENCE OF AN OLEOPHILIC FERTILIZER

    Article • Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, January 2004, Wiley

    Professor Frederic Coulon

  107. Effects of Biostimulation on Growth of Indigenous Bacteria in Sub-Antarctic Soil Contamined with Oil Hydrocarbons

    Article • Oil & Gas Science and Technology – Revue d’IFP Energies nouvelles, July 2003, EDP Sciences

    Professor Frederic Coulon