Review of the photo-induced toxicity of environmental contaminants

AP Roberts, MM Alloy, JT Oris - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Solar radiation is a vital component of ecosystem function. However, sunlight can also
interact with certain xenobiotic compounds in a phenomenon known as photo-induced …

Fluorophores in surface freshwaters: importance, likely structures, and possible impacts of climate change

D Vione, C Minero, L Carena - Environmental Science: Processes & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescence spectroscopy is one of the most useful techniques currently available for the
characterisation of organic matter in natural water samples, because it combines easy …

Validation of a quasi-analytical algorithm for highly turbid eutrophic water of Meiliang Bay in Taihu Lake, China

CF Le, YM Li, Y Zha, D Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In many hydrological studies and applications, it is desirable to know the absorption property
of water bodies. In order to derive this inherent optical property of waters from remote …

Modeling photodegradation kinetics of organic micropollutants in water bodies: A case of the Yellow River estuary

C Zhou, J Chen, H Xie, Y Zhang, Y Li, Y Wang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Predicting photodegradation rate constants (k) of pollutants in water bodies is important for
assessing their persistence and fate. This prediction used to be based on the k values …

Chemical and optical phototransformation of dissolved organic matter

S Loiselle, D Vione, C Minero, V Maurino, A Tognazzi… - water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter represents the main reservoir of organic carbon in most aquatic
ecosystems. In the present study, we determined the optical changes and the quantum …

Absorption and scattering properties of water body in Taihu Lake, China: absorption

R Ma, J Tang, J Dai, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In order to acquire inherent optical properties to serve the lake water colour/quality remote
sensing in Taihu Lake 67 samples were distributed almost all over the lake. Surface water …

Phytoplankton and environmental variability in a dam regulated temperate estuary

RB Domingues, H Galvao - Hydrobiologia, 2007 - Springer
Phytoplankton composition and production are highly unpredictable within an estuary, due
to the high variability of forcing factors, such as freshwater flow, salinity, nutrients and light …

Modelling the occurrence and reactivity of hydroxyl radicals in surface waters: implications for the fate of selected pesticides

D Vione, R Das, F Rubertelli, V Maurino… - … of Environmental and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reports a simple model to describe the formation and reactivity of hydroxyl
radicals in the whole column of surface freshwater systems. The model is based on …

Long-term trends of chemical and modelled photochemical parameters in four Alpine lakes

M Minella, B Leoni, N Salmaso, L Savoye… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Based on long-term trends of water chemistry parameters of photochemical significance
from four lakes located in the Alps (Iseo, Garda, Piburgersee, Geneva), we calculated the …

Transformation of 2, 4, 6-trimethylphenol and furfuryl alcohol, photosensitised by Aldrich humic acids subject to different filtration procedures

M Minella, MP Merlo, V Maurino, C Minero, D Vione - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Suspended particles in a system made up of Aldrich humic acids (HAs) in water account for
about 13% of the total HA mass, 10–11% of the organic carbon and 9–11% of radiation …