The development of new methods for trace element speciation based on monolitic chomatography resulted in a number of new papers as follows. Murko, Simona, Ščančar, Janez, Milačič, Radmila. Rapid fractionation of Al in human serum by the use of HiTrap desalting size exclusion column with ICP-MS detection. J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2011, 26, 86-93. Murko Simona, Ščančar Janez, Milačič Radmila: Rapid fractionation of Al in human serum by the use of HiTrap desalting size exclusion column with ICP-MS detection. Journal of analytical atomic spectrometry; 2011; Vol. 26, no. 1; str. 86-93; Martinčič Anže, Čemažar Maja, Serša Gregor, Kovač Viljem, Milačič Radmila, Ščančar Janez, A novel method for speciation of Pt in human serum incubated with cisplatin, oxaliplatin and carboplatin by conjoint liquid chromatography on monolithic disks with UV and ICP-MS detectionTalanta; 2013; Vol. 116; str.141-148; American Chemical Society; Analytical chemistry; 2009; Vol. 81, no. 12; str. 4929-4936; Impact Factor: 5.214;Srednja vrednost revije / Medium Category Impact Factor: 1.915; A': 1; WoS: EA; Avtorji / Authors: Murko Simona, Milačič Radmila, Kralj Bogdan, Ščančar Janez
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A numer opf papers dealing with the identification and characterisation of new and emerging contaminats and their removal technologies have been published. KOSJEK, Tina, HEATH, Ester, PÉREZ, Sandra, PETROVIĆ, Mira, BARCELÓ, Damià. Metabolism studies of diclofenac and clofibric acid in activated sludge bioreactors using liquid chromatography with quadrupole - time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Journal of Hydrology,. [2009, issues 1-4, vol. 372, str. 109-117, [COBISS.SI-ID 22567975] KOSJEK, Tina, HEATH, Ester. Tools for evaluating selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor residues as environmental contaminants. TrAC, Trends in analytical chemistry, 2010, vol. 29, issue 8, str. 832-847, [COBISS.SI-ID 23683367] KOSJEK, Tina, HEATH, Ester. Occurrence, fate and determination of cytostatic pharmaceuticals in the environment. TrAC, Trends in analytical chemistry, 2011, vol. 30, issue 7, str. 1065-1087, [COBISS.SI-ID 24832295] KOSJEK, Tina, PERKO, Silva, ŽIGON, Dušan, HEATH, Ester. Fluorouracil in the environment : analysis, occurrence, degradation and transformation. Journal of chromatography. A, ISSN 0021-9673, 2013, vol. 1290, str. 62-72, [COBISS.SI-ID 26628903] AVBERŠEK, Miha, ŽEGURA, Bojana, FILIPIČ, Metka, URANJEK ŽEVART, Nataša, HEATH, Ester. Determination of estrogenic potential in waste water without sample extraction. Journal of hazardous materials, 2013, vol. 260, str. 527-533, [COBISS.SI-ID 2813007] ZUPANC, Mojca, KOSJEK, Tina, PETKOVŠEK, Martin, DULAR, Matevž, KOMPARE, Boris, ŠIROK, Brane, BLAŽEKA, Željko, HEATH, Ester. Removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater by biological processes, hydrodynamic cavitation and UV treatment. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, ISSN 1350-4177. [Print ed.], 2013, vol. 20, no. 4, str. 1104-1112, [BISS.SI-ID 26582055
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Selenium is an essential elemnt, but at higher concetrations it is toxic. Se speciation as well as its uptake mechanisms were studied. CUDERMAN, Petra, OŽBOLT, Ljerka, KREFT, Ivan, STIBILJ, Vekoslava. Extraction of Se species in buckwheat sprouts grown from seeds soaked in various Se solutions. Food chemistry, , 2010, vol. 123, issue 3, str. 941-948, [COBISS.SI-ID 23639335] MECHORA, Špela, CUDERMAN, Petra, STIBILJ, Vekoslava, GERM, Mateja. Distribution of Se and its species in Myriophyllum spicatum and Ceratophyllum demersum growing in water containing se (vi). Chemosphere, 2011, vol. 84, no. 11, str. 1636-1641. Chemosphere.2011.05.024, [COBISS.SI-ID 2405455] KREFT, Ivan, MECHORA, Špela, GERM, Mateja, STIBILJ, Vekoslava. Impact of selenium on mitochondrial activity in young Tartary buckwheat plants. Plant physiology and biochemistry, 2013, vol. 63, str. 196-199. [COBISS.SI-ID 2702927]
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Mercury is one of the central themes of the programme an resulted in a few very important publications: STERGARŠEK, Andrej, HORVAT, Milena, et al. Removal of Hg[sup]0 in wet FGD by catalytic oxidation with air - A contribution to the development of a process chemical model. Fuel, ISSN 0016-2361. [Print ed.], 2013, vol. 107, str. 183-191, doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.08.001. [COBISS.SI-ID 26542887] KOCMAN, David, HORVAT, Milena, PIRRONE, Nicola, CINNIRELLA, Sergio. Contribution of contaminated sites to the global mercury budget. V: Environmental research, 2013, vol. 125, str. 160-170, [COBISS.SI-ID 26639143] MIKLAVČIČ, Ana, HORVAT, Milena et al. Mercury, arsenic and selenium exposure levels in relation to fish consumption in the Mediterranean area. Environmental research, 2013, vol. 120, str. 7-17 [COBISS.SI-ID 26110247] KOCMAN, David, HORVAT, Milena. A laboratory based experimental study of mercury emission from contaminated soils in the River Idrijca catchment. Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 2010, vol. 10, no. 3, str. 1417-1426. [COBISS.SI-ID 23216423] KARAGAS, Margaret R., HORVAT, Milena,et al. Evidence on the human health effects of low level methylmercury exposure. Environmental health perspectives, 2012, vol. 120, issue 6, str. 799-806, [COBISS.SI-ID 25569063] FOUCHER, Delphine, OGRINC, Nives, HINTELMANN, Holger. Tracing mercury contamination from the Idrija mining region (Slovenia) to the Gulf of Trieste using Hg isotope ratio measurements. Environmental science & technology,2009, vol. 43, no. 1, str. 33-39, [COBISS.SI-ID 22199335]
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Stable isotopes play an importntn role in better understanding environmental processes and food traceability: FAGANELI, Jadran, OGRINC, Nives, et al.-Carbon and nitrogen isotope composition of particulate organic matter in relation to mucilage formation in the Northern Adriatic sea. Marine Chemistry2009, vol 114, str. 102-109, [COBISS.SI-ID 22579239] BRATKIČ, Arne, BURNIK ŠTURM, Martina, FAGANELI, Jadran, OGRINC, Nives. Semi-annual carbon and nitrogen isotope variations in the water column of Lake Bled, NW Slovenia. Biogeosciences, 2012, vol. 9, no. 1, str. 1-11, [COBISS.SI-ID 25447463] GAMS PETRIŠIČ, Marinka, MURI, Gregor, OGRINC, Nives. Source identification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Lake Bled (NW Slovenia) sediments using stable carbon isotopes. Environmental science & technology, 2013, vol. 47, issue 3, str. 1280-1286, [COBISS.SI-ID 26404647] SKUDNIK, Mitja, JERAN, Zvonka, BATIČ, Franc, SIMONČIČ, Primož, LOJEN, Sonja, KASTELEC, Damijana. Influence of canopy drip on the indicative N, S and [delta]15 N content in moss Hypnum cupressiforme. Environmental pollution, 2014, vol. 190, str. 27-35, [COBISS.SI-ID 7917177]
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