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2022

Rehberg, Rachelle; Trivedi, Pankaj; Dooley, Gregory; Hageman, Kimberly; Stokes, Sean; Borch, Thomas. Dissipation rates and effectiveness of malathion, imidacloprid, and dimethoate at controlling Asian citrus psyllids under field conditions. ACS Agricultural Science & Technology. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsagscitech.2c00086

Soryong Chae, Minghao Kong, Hyunsik Kim, Charifa Hejase, Kyoung-Yeol Kim, Tiezheng Tong, Sargeant Green, Robert B. Young, Jennifer Stokes-Draut, Parthiv Kurup, Jordan Macknick, Thomas Borch, Dionysios D. Dionysiou. Challenges and Opportunities in Advanced Treatment and Reuse of Treated Wastewater for Agriculture in the United States: A Critical Review. Environmental Science & Technology 2022. In Review.

Patzner, M.S., Logan, M., McKenna, A.M., Robert B. Young, Zhou, Z., Joss, H., Mueller, C.W., Hoeschen, C., Scholten, T., Straub, D., Kleindienst, S., Borch, T., Kappler, A., Byrce, C. Microbial iron cycling during palsa hillslope collapse promotes greenhouse gas emissions before complete permafrost thaw. Commun Earth Environ 3, 76 2022. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00407-8

Nelson AR, Narrowe AB, Rhoades CC, Fegel TS, Daly RA, Roth HK, Chu RK, Amundson KK, Geonczy SE, Emerson JB, Young RB, Steindorff AS, Mondo SJ, Grigoriev I V, Salamov A, Borch, T., Wilkins MJ. 2021. Playing with FiRE: A genome resolved view of the soil microbiome responses to high severity forest wildfire. Nature Microbiology. 2022 responding to favorable reviewer comments.

Patzner, M., Logan, M., McKenna, A., Young, R., Zhou, Z., Joss, H., Mueller, C., Hoeschen, C., Scholten, T., Straub, D., Kleindienst, S., Borch, T., Kappler, A., Bryce, C. Microbial iron(III) reduction during palsa collapse promotes greenhouse gas emissions before complete permafrost thaw. Nature Comms Earth & Environment. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00407-8

Robert B. Young, Nasim E. Pica, Hamidreza Sharifan, Huan Chen, Holly K. Roth, Greg T. Blakney, Thomas Borch, Christopher P. Higgins, John J. Kornuc, Amy M. McKenna, Jens Blotevogel. PFAS Analysis with Ultrahigh Resolution 21T FT-ICR MS: Suspect and Nontargeted Screening with Unrivaled Mass Resolving Power and Accuracy. Environmental Science & Technology 2022. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.est.1c08143

Holly K. Roth, Thomas Borch, Robert B. Young, William Bahureksa, Greg T. Blakney, Amelia R. Nelson, Michael J. Wilkins, Amy M. McKenna. Enhanced Speciation of Pyrogenic Organic Matter from Wildfires Enabled by 21 T FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry 2022. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c05018

Ruth F Menger, Josianne J. Beck, Thomas Borch, Charles S. Henry. Colorimetric paper-based analytical device for PFOS detection. Environmental Science & Technology – Water 2022 Accepted for publication.

Daugherty, E., Lobo, G., Young, R., Pallud, C. and Borch, T. (2022). Temperature effects on sorption of dissolved organic matter on ferrihydrite under dynamic flow and batch conditions. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J.. Accepted Author Manuscript. https://doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20353

Zhao, X.; Cheng, P.; Borch, T.; Waigi, M. G.; Peng, F.; Gao, Y., Humidity induces the formation of radicals and enhances photodegradation of chlorinated-PAHs on Fe(III)-montmorillonite. Journal of Hazardous Materials,423, 2022, 127210.

2021

Nelson, A.R., Narrowe, A.B., Rhoades, C.C. Fegel TS, Daly RA, Roth HK, Chu RK, Amundson KK, Young RB, Steindorff AS, Mondo SJ, Grigoriev I V, Salamov A, Borch, T., Wilkins MJ. 2021. Wildfire-dependent changes in soil microbiome diversity and function. Nat Microbiol 7, 1419–1430 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01203-y

Cooper, C. M.; McCall, J.; Stokes, S. C.; McKay, C.; Bentley, M. J.; Rosenblum, J. S.; Blewett, T. A.; Huang, Z.; Miara, A.; Talmadge, M.; Evans, A.; Sitterley, K. A.; Kurup, P.; Stokes-Draut, J. R.; Macknick, J.; Borch, T.; Cath, T. Y.; Katz, L. E., Oil and Gas Produced Water Reuse: Opportunities, Treatment Needs, and Challenges. ACS ES&T Engineering 2021. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsestengg.1c00248

Hejase, C. A.; Weitzel, K. A.; Stokes, S. C.; Grauberger, B. M.; Young, R. B.; Arias-Paic, M. S.; Kong, M.; Chae, S.; Bandhauer, T. M.; Tong, T.; Herber, D. R.; Stout, S.; Miara, A.; Huang, Z.; Evans, A.; Kurup, P.; Talmadge, M.; Kandt, A.; Stokes-Draut, J. R.; Macknick, J.; Borch, T.; Dionysiou, D. D., Opportunities for Treatment and Reuse of Agricultural Drainage in the United States. ACS ES&T Engineering 2021. : https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.1c00277

McKenna, A. M.; Chacón-Patiño, M. L.; Chen, H.; Blakney, G. T.; Mentink-Vigier, F.; Young, R. B.; Ippolito, J. A.; Borch, T. Expanding the Analytical Window for Biochar Speciation: Molecular Comparison of Solvent Extraction and Water-Soluble Fractions of Biochar by FT-ICR Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry 2021. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c03058

M. McLaughlin, B. McDevitt, H. Miller, K. Amundson, M. Wilkins, N. Warner, J. Blotevogel and T. Borch. Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1039/D1EM00311A

Bojan, O. K.; Irianni-Renno, M.; Hanson, A. J.; Chen, H.; Young, R. B.; De Long, S. K.; Borch, T.; Sale, T. C.; McKenna, A. M.; Blotevogel, J. Discovery of Oxygenated Hydrocarbon Biodegradation Products at a Late-Stage Petroleum Release Site. Energy & Fuels 2021. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02642

Menger, R.; Rehberg, R.; Trivedi, P.; Henry, C.; Borch, T. High spatial resolution fluorescence imagery for optimized pest management within a Huanglongbing-infected citrus grove. Phytopathology® https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-05-21-0211-FI

Bahureksa, W.; Tfaily, M. M.; Boiteau, R. M.; Young, R. B.; Logan, M. N.; McKenna, A. M.; Borch, T. Soil Organic Matter Characterization by Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry (FTICR MS): A Critical Review of Sample Preparation, Analysis, and Data Interpretation. Environmental Science & Technology 2021, 55, 14, 9637–9656. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.1c01135

David Sedlak, Meagan Mauter, Jordan Macknick, Jennifer Stokes-Draut, Peter Fiske, Deb Agarwal, Thomas Borch, Richard Breckenridge, Tzahi Cath, Shankar Chellam, Amy Childress, Dion Dionysius, Daniel Giammar, Eric Hoek, Sunny Jiang, Lynn Katz, Jaehong Kim, Robert Kostecki, Jeffrey McCutcheon, Yarom Polsky, Zachary Stoll, Pei Xu. 2021. National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI) Master Roadmap. DOE/ GO-102021-5617. https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy21osti/80705.pdf

Nelson AR, Narrowe AB, Rhoades CC, Fegel TS, Daly RA, Roth HK, Chu RK, Amundson KK, Geonczy SE, Emerson JB, Young RB, Steindorff AS, Mondo SJ, Grigoriev I V, Salamov A, Borch, T., Wilkins MJ. 2021. Playing with FiRE: A genome resolved view of the soil microbiome responses to high severity forest wildfire. 2021. bioRxiv. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.08.17.456416v1

Patzner, M., Logan, M., McKenna, A., Young, R., Zhou, Z., Joss, H., Mueller, C., Hoeschen, C., Scholten, T., Straub, D., Kleindienst, S., Borch, T., Kappler, A., Bryce, C.Microbial iron(III) reduction during palsa collapse promotes greenhouse gas emissions before complete permafrost thaw. 2021. EarthArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31223/X5V908

Borch, Thomas, Dionysiou, Dionysios, Katz, Lynn, Xu, Pei, Breckenridge, Richard, Ellison, Kirk, Fox, Jessica, Macknick, Jordan, Sedlak, David, & Stokes-Draut, Jennifer. National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI) Technology Roadmap: Agriculture Sector. United States. 2021, https://doi.org/10.2172/1782447

Menger, R. F.; Funk, E.; Henry, C. S.; Borch, T. Sensors for detecting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A critical review of development challenges, current sensors, and commercialization obstacles. Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 417, 129133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.129133

McDevitt, B.; McLaughlin, M. C.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.; Warner, N. R., Oil & gas produced water retention ponds as potential passive treatment for radium removal and beneficial reuse. Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts 2021, 23, 501-518 https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EM00413H

Chen, X.; Vione, D.; Borch, T.; Wang, J.; Gao, Y., Nano-MoO2 activates peroxymonosulfate for the degradation of PAH derivatives. Water Research 2021, 192, 116834. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.116834

Shariq, L.; McLaughlin, M. C.; Rehberg, R. A.; Miller, H.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T. Irrigation of wheat with select hydraulic fracturing chemicals: Evaluating plant uptake and growth impacts. Environmental Pollution 2021, 273, 116402. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0269749120370913

Rehberg, R. A.; Trivedi, P.; Bahureksa, W.; Sharp, J. L.; Stokes, S. C.; Menger, R.; Borch, T. Quantification of insecticide spatial distribution within individual citrus trees and efficacy through Asian citrus psyllid reductions under different application methods. Pest Management Science. 2021, 77: 1748-1756. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.6195

2020

2019

Miller H, Trivedi P, Qiu Y, M. Sedlacko E, P. Higgins C, Borch T. 2019. Food Crop Irrigation with Oilfield-Produced Water Suppresses Plant Immune Response. Environ Sci & Technol. Letters, 6, 656−661. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.9b00539

McAdams, B. C.; Carter, K. E.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch T.; Hakala, J. A. In Situ Transformation of Hydraulic Fracturing Surfactants from Well Injection to Produced Water. Environ. Sci. Process. Impacts 2019, 21, 1777 – 1786. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C9EM00153K

Daugherty EE, McKee GA, Bergstrom R, Burton S, Pallud C, Hubbard RM, Kelly EF, Rhoades CC, Borch T. 2019. Hydrogeomorphic controls on soil carbon composition in two classes of subalpine wetlands. Biogeochemistry 145:161–175. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-019-00597-y

Stratton JJ, Ham J, Collett JL, Benedict K, Borch T. 2019. Assessing the efficacy of nitrogen isotopes to distinguish Colorado Front Range ammonia sources affecting Rocky Mountain National Park. Atmos Environ 215:116881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.116881

Sedlacko, E. M.; Jahn, C. E.; Heuberger, A. L.; Sindt, N. M.;Blaine, A. C. Miller, H. M.; Borch T.; Blaine, A. C.; Cath, T. Y.; Higgins, C. P. Potential for Beneficial Reuse of Oil-and-Gas-Derived Produced Water in Agriculture: Physiological and Morphological Reponses in Spring Wheat (Triticum Aestivum). Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 38, 1756–1769. 2019 https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.4449

Peng C, Bryce C, Sundman A, Borch T, Kappler A. 2019. Organic matter complexation promotes Fe(II) oxidation by the photoautotrophic Fe(II)-oxidizer Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1. ACS Earth Sp Chem. 3, 531-536. 2019.  https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.9b00024

McDevitt, B.; McLaughlin, M.; Cravotta, C. A.; Ajemigbitse, M. A.; Van Sice, K. J.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.; Warner, N. R. Emerging Investigator Series: Radium Accumulation in Carbonate River Sediments at Oil and Gas Produced Water Discharges: Implications for Beneficial Use as Disposal Management. Environ. Sci. Process. Impacts  21, 324-338. 2019. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8EM00336J

Bergstrom R. M.; Borch, T.; Martin P. H.; Melzer S.; Rhoades C. C.; Salley S. W.; Kelly E. F.: The Generation and Redistribution of Soil Cations in High Elevation Catenas in the Fraser Experimental Forest, Colorado, U.S. Geoderma 2019. 333 (1), 135-144 DOI:org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.07.024

Schilling, K.; Borch, T.;Rhoades, C. C.; Pallud, C. E., Temperature sensitivity of microbial Fe(III) reduction kinetics in subalpine wetland soils. Biogeochemistry 2019, 142:19–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-018-0520-4.

2018

Zhou, Z; Latta, D; Noor, N; Thompson, A; Borch,T; Scherer, M. Fe(II)-catalyzed transformation of organic matter-ferrihydrite coprecipitates: A closer look using Fe isotopes. Environmental Science & Technology 2018, 52 (19), pp 11142–11150 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b03407 

Blotevogel, J.; Rappe, A. K.; Mayeno, A. N.; Sale, T.; Borch, T. The mechanism of C-H bond oxidation by aqueous permanganate. Environmental Science & Technology 2018. 52, 17, 9845-9850 DOI/10.1021/acs.est.8b03157

Oetjen K.; Blotevogel J.; Borch, T.; Ranville J. F.; Higgins C. P.: Simulation of a Hydraulic Fracturing Wastewater Surface Spill on Agricultural Soil. Science of the Total Environment 2018. 645, 229- 243 DOI.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.043

Stratton, J. J.; Ham, J.; Borch, T.: Ammonia Emissions from Subalpine Forest and Mountain Grassland Soils in Rocky Mountain National Park. J. Environ. Qual. 2018. 47:778–785 DOI: 10.2134/jeq2018.01.0023

Peng, C.; Sundman, A.; Bryce, C.; Catrouillet, C.; Borch, T.; Kappler, A.: Oxidation of Fe(II)-Organic-Matter Complexes in the Presence of the Mixotrophic Nitrate-Reducing Fe(II)-Oxidizing Bacterium Acidovorax sp. BoFeN1. Environmental Science & Technology 2018. 52 (10), 5753-5763 DOI:10.1021/acs.est.8b00953

Young, R. B.; Avneri-Katz, S.; McKenna, A.M.; Chen, H.; Bahureksa, W.; Polubesova, T.; Chefetz, B.; Borch, T.: Composition-Dependent Sorptive Fractionation of Anthropogenic Dissolved Organic Matter by Fe(III)-Montmorillonite. Soil Syst. 2018, 2(1), 14 DOI:10.3390/soilsystems2010014

Oetjen, K.; Chan, K. E.; Gulmark, K.; Christensen, J. H.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.; Spear, J. R.; Cath, T. Y.; Higgins, C. P.: Temporal Characterization and Statistical Analysis of Flowback and Produced Waters and Their Potential for Reuse. Science of the Total Environment 2018. 619, 654-664 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.11.078

Blotevogel, J.; Giraud, R. J.; Borch, T.: Reductive Defluorination of Perfluorooctanoic Acid by Zero-Valent Iron and Zinc: A DFT-Based Kinetic Model. Chemical Engineering Journal 2018. 335, 248-254  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2017.10.131

2017

Heyob, K. M.; Blotevogel, J.; Brooker, M.; Evans, M. V.; Lenhart, J. J.; Wright, J.; Lamendella, R.; Borch, T.; Mouser, P. J.: Natural Attenuation of Nonionic Surfactants Used in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids: Degradation Rates, Pathways, and Mechanisms. Environmental Science & Technology 2017. 51 (23), 13985-13994  DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b01539

Jasmann, J. R.; Gedalanga, P. B.; Borch, T.; Mahendra, S.; Blotevogel, J.: Synergistic Treatment of Mixed 1,4-Dioxane and Chlorinated Solvent Contaminations by Coupling Electrochemical Oxidation with Aerobic Biodegradation. Environmental Science & Technology 2017. 51 (21), 12619-12629 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b03134

Hagemann, N.; Joseph, S.; Schmidt, H.P.; Kammann, C.I.; Harter, J.; Borch, T.; Young, R.B.; Varga, K.; Taherymoosavi, S;, Elliott, K.W.; McKenna, A.; Albu, M;, Mayrhofer, C.; Obst, M.; Conte, P.; Dieguez-Alonso, A.; Behrens, S.; Kappler, A.:  Organic Coating on Biochar Explains Its Nutrient Retention and Stimulation of Soil Fertility. Nature Communications 2017. 8 (1), 1089  DOI:10.1038/s41467-017-01123-0

Daugherty, E. E.; Gilbert, B.; Nico, P. S.; Borch, T.:  Complexation and Redox Buffering of Iron(II) by Dissolved Organic Matter.  Environmental Science & Technology 2017. 51 (19), 11096-11104 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b03152

Burgos, W. D.; Castillo-Meza, L.; Tasker, T. L.; Geeza, T. J.; Drohan, P. J.; Liu, X.; Landis, J. D.; Blotevogel, J.; McLaughlin, M.; Borch, T.; Warner, N. R.: Watershed-Scale Impacts from Surface Water Disposal of Oil and Gas Wastewater in Western Pennsylvania. Environmental Science & Technology 2017. 51 (15), 8851-8860 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b01696

Bhattacharyya, A., Campbell, K.M., Kelly, S., Roebbert, Y., Weyer, S., Bernier-Latmani, R., Borch, T.: Biogenic Non-Crystalline U(IV) Revealed as Major Component in Uranium Ore Deposits. Nature Communications 2017. 8, 15538 DOI: 10.1038/NCOMMS15538

Percak-Dennett, E.; He, S.; Converse, B.; Konishi, H.; Xu, H.; Corcoran, A.; Noguera, D.; Chan, C.; Bhattacharyya, A.; Borch, T.; Boyd, E.; Roden, E. E.: Microbial Acceleration of Aerobic Pyrite Oxidation at Circumneutral pH. Geobiology, 2017. 15 (5), 690-703  DOI: 10.1111/gbi.12241

Avneri-Katz, S.; Young, R. B.; McKenna, A. M.; Chen, H.; Corilo, Y. E.; Polubesova, T.; Borch, T.; Chefetz, B.: Adsorptive Fractionation of Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) by Mineral Soil: Macroscale Approach and Molecular Insight. Organic Geochemistry 2017. 103, 113-124 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0146638016303357

Gray, J.L.; Borch, T.; Furlong, E.T.; Davis, J.G.; Yager, T.J.; Yang, Y-Y.; Kolpin, D.W.: Rainfall-Runoff of Anthropogenic Waste Indicators from Agricultural Fields Applied with Municipal Biosolids.  Sci. Total Environ. 2017. 580, 83-89 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969716304594

2016

Cawley, K. M.; Hohner, A. K.; McKee, G. A.; Borch, T.; Omur-Ozbek, P.; Oropeza, J.; Rosario-Ortiz, F. L.: Characterization and Spatial Distribution of Particulate and Soluble Carbon and Nitrogen from Wildfire-Impacted Sediments. Journal of Soils and Sediments 2016. 1-13 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11368-016-1604-1 

Kahrilas, G. A.; Blotevogel, J.; Corrin, E. R.; Borch, T.: Downhole Transformation of the Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Biocide Glutaraldehyde: Implications for Flowback and Produced Water Quality. Environmental Science & Technology 2016. 50 (20), 11414–11423 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b02881

Jasmann, J. R.; Borch, T.; Sale, T. C.; Blotevogel, J.: Advanced Electrochemical Oxidation of 1,4-Dioxane via Dark Catalysis by Novel Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Pellets. Environmental Science & Technology 2016. 50 (16),  8817–8826 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b02183

Paz, A.; Tadmor; G.; Malchi, T.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.; Polubesova, T.; Chefetz, B.: Fate of Carbamazepine, Its Metabolites, and Lamotrigine in Soils Irrigated with Reclaimed Wastewater: Sorption, Leaching and Plant Uptake. Chemosphere 2016. 160, 23-29 DOI:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.06.048

McLaughlin, M.C.; Borch, T.; Blotevogel, J.: Spills of Hydraulic Fracturing Chemicals on Agricultural Topsoil: Biodegradation, Sorption, and Co-Contaminant Interactions. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2016. 50 (11),  6071–6078 DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b00240

Fukami, C.S.; Sullivan, A.P.; Fulgham, S.R.; Murschell, T.; Borch, T.; Smith, J.N.; Farmer, D.: Technical Note: An Improved Approach to Determining Background Aerosol Concentrations with PILS Sampling on Aircraft. Atmospheric Environment 2016. 136, 16-20  DOI:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.04.005

McKee, G. A.; Soong, J. L.; Caldéron, F.; Borch, T.; Cotrufo, M. F.: An Integrated Spectroscopic and Wet Chemical Approach to Investigate Grass Litter Decomposition Chemistry. Biogeochemistry 2016. 128, 107–123 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-016-0197-5

2015

Figuring Out Fracking Wastewater. Chemical and Engineering News (C&EN) Vol. 93 Issue 11 pp. 8-12, 2015 http://cen.acs.org/articles/93/i11/Figuring-Fracking-Wastewater.html

Kahrilas, G. A.; Blotevogel, J.; Stewart, P. S.; Borch, T.: Biocides in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids: A Critical Review of Their Usage, Mobility, Degradation, and Toxicity. Environmental Science & Technology 2015. 49 (1), 16-32 DOI:10.1021/es503724k

2014

Troyer, L. D.; Tang, Y.; Borch, T.: Simultaneous Reduction of Arsenic(V) and Uranium(VI) by Mackinawite: Role of Uranyl Arsenate Precipitate Formation. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2014. 48 (24), 14326-14334 DOI:10.1021/es5037496

Thurman, E. M.; Ferrer, I.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.: Analysis of Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback and Produced Waters Using Accurate Mass: Identification of Ethoxylated Surfactants. Anal. Chem. 2014. 86 (19), 9653-9661 DOI:10.1021/ac502163k

Olson, M. R.; Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.; Petersen, M. A.; Royer, R. A.; Sale, T. C.: Long-term Potential of in situ Chemical Reduction for Treatment of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Soils. Chemosphere 2014. 114, 144-149 DOI:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.03.109

Troyer, L. D.; Stone, J. J.; Borch, T.: Effect of Biogeochemical Redox Processes on the Fate and Transport of As and U at an Abandoned Uranium Mine Site: An X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study. Environ. Chem. 2014. 11, 18-27 http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EN13129

Young, R. B.; Chefetz, B.; Liu, A.; Desyaterik, Y.; Borch, T.: Direct Photodegradation of Lamotrigine (an Antiepileptic) in Simulated Sunlight – pH Influenced Rates and Products. Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts 2014. 16, 848-857. DOI:10.1039/C3EM00581J

Porsch, K.; Rijal, M. L.; Borch, T.; Troyer, L. D.; Behrens, S.; Wehland, F.; Appel, E.; Kappler, A.: Impact of Organic Carbon and Iron Bioavailability on the Magnetic Susceptibility of Soils. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2014. 128, 44-57 DOI:10.1016/j.gca.2013.12.001

Grossberger, A.; Hadar, Y.; Borch, T.; Chefetz, B.: Biodegradability of Pharmaceutical Compounds in Agricultural Soils Irrigated with Treated Wastewater. Environmental Pollution 2014. 185, 168-177 DOI:10.1016/j.envpol.2013.10.038

2013

Shimizu, M.; Zhou, J.; Schröder, C.; Obst, M.; Kappler, A.; Borch, T.: Dissimilatory Reduction and Transformation of Ferrihydrite-Humic Acid Coprecipitates. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2013. 47, 13375-13384 DOI:10.1021/es402812j

Young, R. B.; Latch, D. E.; Mawhinney, D. B.; Nguyen, T.-H.; Davis, J. C. C.; Borch, T.: Direct Photodegradation of Androstenedione and Testosterone in Natural Sunlight: Inhibition by Dissolved Organic Matter and Reduction of Endocrine Disrupting Potential. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2013. 47, 8416-8424 DOI:10.1021/es401689j

2012

Borch, T.; Roche, N.; Johnson, T. E.: Determination of Contaminant Levels and Remediation Efficacy in Groundwater at a Former in situ Recovery Uranium mine. J. Environ. Monit. 2012. 14, 1814-1823 DOI:10.1039/C2EM30077J

Amstaetter, K.; Borch, T.; Kappler, A.: Influence of Humic Acid Imposed Changes of Ferrihydrite Aggregation on Microbial Fe(III) Reduction. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2012. 85, 326-341 DOI:10.1016/j.gca.2012.02.003

Kozubal, M. A.; Macur, R. E.; Jay, Z. J.; Beam, J. P.; Malfatti, S. A.; Tringe, S. G.; Kocar, B. D.; Borch, T.; Inskeep, W. P.: Microbial Iron Cycling in Acidic Geothermal Springs of Yellowstone National Park: Integrating Molecular Surveys, Geochemical Processes and Isolation of Novel Fe-Active Microorganisms. Frontiers in Microbiology 2012. 3, 1-16 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00109

Yang, Y.-Y.; Gray, J. L.; Furlong, E. T.; Davis, J. G.; ReVello, R. C.; Borch, T.: Steroid Hormone Runoff from Agricultural Test Plots Applied with Municipal Biosolids. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2012. 46, 2746-2754 DOI:10.1021/es203896t

Burgos, W. D.; Borch, T.; Troyer, L. D.; Luan, F.; Larson, L. N.; Brown, J. F.; Lambson, J.; Shimizu, M.: Schwertmannite and Fe Oxides Formed by Biological Low-pH Fe(II) Oxidation versus Abiotic Neutralization: Impact on Trace Metal Sequestration. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2012. 76, 29-44 DOI:10.1016/j.gca.2011.10.015

2011

Mawhinney, D. B.; Young, R. B.; Vanderford, B. J.; Borch, T.; Snyder, S. A.: The Artificial Sweetener Sucralose in U.S. Drinking Water Systems. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011. 45, 8716–8722 DOI: 10.1021/es202404c

Yang, Y.-Y.; Pereyra, L. P.; Young, R. B.; Reardon, K. F.; Borch, T.: Testosterone-Mineralizing Culture Enriched from Swine Manure: Characterization of Degradation Pathways and Microbial Community Composition. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011. 45, 6879-6886 DOI:10.1021/es2013648

Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.: Determination of Hexamethylphosphoramide and Other Highly Polar Phosphoramides in Water Samples Using Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography/Electrospray Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A 2011. 1218, 6426-6432 DOI:10.1016/j.chroma.2011.07.020

Blotevogel, J.; Mayeno, A. N.; Sale, T. C.; Borch, T.: Prediction of Contaminant Persistence in Aqueous Phase: A Quantum Chemical Approach. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011. 45, 2236-2242 DOI: 10.1021/es1028662

Sivaswamy, V.; Boyanov, M. I.; Peyton, B. M.; Viamajala, S.; Gerlach, R.; Apel, W. A.; Sani, R. K.; Dohnalkova, A.; Kemner, K. M.; Borch, T.: Multiple Mechanisms of Uranium Immobilization by Cellulomonas sp. Strain ES6. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2011. 108, 264-276 DOI: 10.1002/bit.22956

2010

Blotevogel, J.; Borch, T.; Desyaterik, Y.; Mayeno, A.N.; Sale, T.C.: Quantum Chemical Prediction of Redox Reactivity and Degradation Pathways for Aqueous Phase Contaminants: An Example with HMPA. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010. 44, 5868-5874 DOI: 10.1021/es1006675

Borch, T.; Kretzschmar, R.; Kappler, A.; Van Cappellen, P.; Ginder-Vogel, M.; Voegelin, A.; Campbell, K. M.: Biogeochemical Redox Processes and their Impact on Contaminant Dynamics. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010. 44, 15-23 DOI: 10.1021/es9026248

Yang, Y.-Y.; Borch, T.; Young, R. B.; Goodridge, L. D.; Davis, J. G., Degradation Kinetics of Testosterone by Manure-Borne Bacteria: Influence of Temperature, pH, Glucose Amendments, and Dissolved Oxygen. J. Environ. Qual. 2010. 39, 1153-1160 DOI:10.2134/jeq2009.0112

Amstaetter, K.:Borch, T.; Larese-Casanova, P.; Kappler, A.: Redox Transformation of Arsenic by Fe(II)-Activated Goethite (α-FeOOH). Environmental Science & Technology, 2010. 44, 102-108 DOI:10.1021/es901274s

Kocar, B.D.; Borch, T.; Fendorf, S.: Arsenic Mobilization and Repartitioning during Biogenic Sulfidization and Transformation of Ferrihydrite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2010. 74, 980-994 DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.10.023

2009

Moberly, J.; Borch, T.; Sani, R.; Spycher, N.; Şengör, S.; Ginn, T.; Peyton, B.: Heavy Metal–Mineral Associations in Coeur d’Alene River Sediments: A Synchrotron-Based Analysis. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 2009. 201 (1), 195-208 DOI 10.1007/s11270-008-9937-z

2008

Borch. T.; Camper, A.K.; Biederman, J.A.; Butterfield, P.W.; Gerlach, R.; Amonette, J.E.: Evaluation of Characterization Techniques for Iron Pipe Corrosion Products and Iron Oxide Thin Films. Journal of Environmental Engineering 2008. 134, 835-844 http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2008)134:10(835)

Geesey, G. G.; Borch, T.; Reardon, C. L.: Resolving Biogeochemical Phenomena at Hgh Spatial Resolution Through Electron Microscopy. Geobiology 2008. 6 (3), 263-269 DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4669.2008.00160.x

2007

Ziganshin, A.M.; Gerlach, R.; Borch, T.; Naumov, A.V.; Naumova, R.P.: Production of Eight Different Hydride Complexes and Nitrite Release from 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene byYarrowia lipolytica. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2007. 73, 7898-7905 DOI:10.1128/AEM.01296-07

Borch, T.; Masue, Y.; Kukkadapu, R.K.; Fendorf, S.: Phosphate Imposed Limitations in Biological Reduction and Alteration of Ferrihydrite. Environmental Science & Technology. 2007. 41, 166-172 DOI:10.1021/es060695p

2005

Ginder-Vogel, M.A.; Borch, T.; Mayes, M.; Jardine, P.; Fendorf, S.: Chromate Reduction and Retention Processes within Hanford Sediments. Environmental Science & Technology. 2005. 39, 7833-7839 DOI:10.1021/es050535y

Borch, T.; Inskeep, W.P.; Harwood, J.A.; Gerlach, R.: Impact of Ferrihydrite and Anthraquinone-2,6-Disulfonate on the Reductive Transformation of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene by a Gram-Positive Fermenting Bacterium. Environmental Science & Technology. 2005. 39, 7126-7133 DOI:10.1021/es0504441

2004

Borch, T. and Gerlach, R.: Use of Reversed-Phase High-Performance Liquid Chromatography – Diode Array Detection for Complete Separation of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene Metabolites and EPA M8330 Explosives: Influence of Temperature and an Ion-Pair Reagent. Journal of Chromatography A. 2004. 1022, 83-94. DOI:10.1016/j.chroma.2003.09.067

2003

Borch, T.; Ambus, P.; Laturnus, F.; Svensmark, B.; Grøn, C.: Biodegradation of Chlorinated Solvents in a Water Unsaturated Topsoil. Chemosphere. 2003. 51, 143-152 DOI:10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00851-2

2002

Laturnus, F.; Borch, T.; Haselmann, K.F.; Grøn, C.: (Hvor Naturlig er Kloroform?) How Natural is Chloroform? (Vand & Jord) Water & Soil. (In Danish). 2002. 9, 84-88

Laturnus, F.; Haselmann, K.F.; Borch, T.; Grøn, C.: Terrestrial Natural Sources of Trichloromethane (Chloroform, CHCl3) – An Overview. Biogeochemistry. 2002. 60, 121-139 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1469815

Holman, H-Y. N.; Nieman, K.; Sorensen, D.L.; Miller, C.D.; Martin, M.C.; Borch, T.; McKinney, W.R.; Sims, R.C.: Catalysis of PAH Biodegradation by Humic Acid Shown in Synchrotron Infrared Studies. Environmental Science & Technology. 2002. 36, 1276-1280 DOI:10.1021/es0157200

Comments in Scientific Journals

Borch, T.; Campbell, K.; Kretzschmar, R., How electron flow controls contaminant dynamics. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44, 3-6 (PDF)

Books

Glossary of Soil Science Terms 2008 — by Soil Science Glossary Terms Committee. 92 pages, 2008, SSSA. ISBN 978-0-89118-851-3. The 2008 revision of Glossary of Soil Science Terms replaces the 2001 edition. The SSSA has published definitions or glossaries since 1956. Those making major contributions to this edition include Glenn Wilson, Thomas Borch, Robert Kremer, Margie Faber, Ward Hurt, Michael Wilson, Sally Logsdon, and some of the recent chairs of the S374 Glossary of Soil Science Terms Committee (Louis Schipper, Ray Weil, Christian Schulthess, Philip Schoenberger). https://www.soils.org/sssagloss/pdf/soil-science-glossary.pdf

Book Chapters

Borch, T., Fendorf, S. Phosphate Interactions with Iron (Hydr)oxides: Mineralization Pathways and Phosphorus Retention Upon Bioreduction. Chapter 12 in Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II: Variables, Mechanisms, and Model Applications; edited by Barnett, M. O., Kent, D. B., Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2008, p. 321-348 (PDF).

Young, R. B.; Borch, T., Sources, Presence, Analysis, and Fate of Steroid Sex Hormones In Freshwater Ecosystems – A Review. In Aquatic Ecosystem Research Trends, Nairne, G. H., Ed. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. : Hauppauge, New York, 2009; pp 103-164 (PDF).

Conference Presentations

Additional details on the area please refer to Borch CV 2017.

Blotevogel, J.; Kahrilas, G.; Corrin, E. R.; Landry, C. F.; Borch, T. (2014). “Degradation of the Biocide Glutaraldehyde Under Down-Hole Conditions.”Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 246, 86-ENVR. 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA: American Chemical Society.

Bhattacharyya, A., Borch, T., Johnson, T. and Stone, J., (2013) Geochemical Characterization of Uranium from Baseline- and Post-Mining Site Conditions at an In-situ Recovery (ISR) Mine, Global U-2013 Symposium, Oral Presentation, Corpus Christi, TX, USA.

Kahrilas, G.; Blotevogel, J.; Corrin, E. R.; Borch, T. (2013). “Fate of Hydraulic Fracturing Chemicals Under Down-Hole Conditions.” Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 246. 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA: American Chemical Society.