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h-index: 59
Works: 259
Citations: 13K

Most-cited papers

Geochemical and mineralogical aspects of sulfide mine tailings
M. Lindsay, M. Moncur, J. Bain, J. Jambor +2 more
2015387 citations Open access
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The geochemistry of acid mine drainage
D. Blowes, C. Ptacek, J. Jambor, C. Weisener +3 more
2014259 citations
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Mechanisms of mercury removal by biochars produced from different feedstocks determined using X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, R. Landis
2016Journal of Hazardous Materials135 citations Open access
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Recyclable graphene oxide-supported titanium dioxide photocatalysts with tunable properties.
Stuart Linley, Ying-Ying Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes +1 more
2014ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces80 citations
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Aqueous leaching of organic acids and dissolved organic carbon from various biochars prepared at different temperatures.
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, W. Berti +1 more
2015Journal of Environmental Quality77 citations
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Zinc isotope fractionation as an indicator of geochemical attenuation processes
H. Veeramani, J. Eagling, Julia H. Jamieson-Hanes, L. Kong +2 more
201570 citations Open access
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Long-term mineralogical and geochemical evolution of sulfide mine tailings under a shallow water cover
Michael C. Moncur, C. Ptacek, M. Lindsay, D. Blowes +1 more
201565 citations Open access
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Application of zero-valent iron coupled with biochar for removal of perfluoroalkyl carboxylic and sulfonic acids from water under ambient environmental conditions.
Ying-Ying Liu, C. Ptacek, Rachel J. Baldwin, J. M. Cooper +1 more
2020Science of the Total Environment64 citations
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Stabilization of mercury in sediment by using biochars under reducing conditions.
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, Y. Finfrock +1 more
2017Journal of Hazardous Materials63 citations Open access
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Removal of pharmaceutical compounds, artificial sweeteners, and perfluoroalkyl substances from water using a passive treatment system containing zero-valent iron and biochar.
Ying-Ying Liu, D. Blowes, C. Ptacek, Laura G. Groza
2019Science of the Total Environment57 citations Open access
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Characterization of chromium species and distribution during Cr(VI) removal by biochar using confocal micro-X-ray fluorescence redox mapping and X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, Y. Finfrock +1 more
2019Environment International56 citations Open access
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Geochemical and Isotope Study of Trichloroethene Degradation in a Zero-Valent Iron Permeable Reactive Barrier: A Twenty-Two-Year Performance Evaluation.
R. Wilkin, Tony R. Lee, Molly Sexton, S. Acree +5 more
2018Environmental Science and Technology55 citations Open access
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Sphalerite weathering and controls on Zn and Cd migration in mine waste rock: An integrated study from the molecular scale to the field scale
Zhongwen Bao, T. al., J. Bain, Heather K. Shrimpton +3 more
2021Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta47 citations Open access
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Diavik Waste Rock Project: Evolution of Mineral Weathering, Element Release, and Acid Generation and Neutralization during a Five-Year Humidity Cell Experiment
J. Langman, M. Moore, C. Ptacek, Leslie Smith +2 more
201445 citations Open access
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A cross scale investigation of galena oxidation and controls on mobilization of lead in mine waste rock.
Zhongwen Bao, T. Al, M. Couillard, G. Poirier +9 more
2021Journal of Hazardous Materials41 citations Open access
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Extracting resources from abandoned mines
Zhongwen Bao, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes
2023Science39 citations
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Evaluating zinc isotope fractionation under sulfate reducing conditions using a flow-through cell and in situ XAS analysis
Julia H. Jamieson-Hanes, Heather K. Shrimpton, H. Veeramani, C. Ptacek +3 more
201739 citations Open access
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Acesulfame-K and pharmaceuticals as co-tracers of municipal wastewater in a receiving river.
Ying-Ying Liu, D. Blowes, Laura G. Groza, M. Sabourin +1 more
2014Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts39 citations
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Application of hardwood biochar as a reactive capping mat to stabilize mercury derived from contaminated floodplain soil and riverbank sediments.
Alana O. Wang, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, B. D. Gibson +3 more
2019Science of the Total Environment38 citations Open access
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Sediment resuspension under variable geochemical conditions and implications for contaminant release
B. D. Gibson, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, S. Daugherty
2015Journal of Soils and Sediments38 citations
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Fractionation of Selenium during Selenate Reduction by Granular Zerovalent Iron.
Heather K. Shrimpton, D. Blowes, C. Ptacek
2015Environmental Science and Technology37 citations
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Seasonal cycling and mass-loading of dissolved metals and sulfate discharging from an abandoned mine site in northern Canada
Michael C. Moncur, C. Ptacek, M. Hayashi, D. Blowes +1 more
201437 citations
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Examination of Cr(VI) treatment by zero-valent iron using in situ, real-time X-ray absorption spectroscopy and Cr isotope measurements
Julia H. Jamieson-Hanes, A. Lentz, R. Amos, C. Ptacek +1 more
201434 citations Open access
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Mercury Complexation with Dissolved Organic Matter Released from Thirty-Six Types of Biochar
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes
2018Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology33 citations
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The mineral and aqueous phase evolution of sulfur and nickel with weathering of pyrrhotite in a low sulfide, granitic waste rock
J. Langman, D. Blowes, H. Veeramani, David Wilson +3 more
201533 citations Open access
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Mineralogy-dependent sulfide oxidation via polysulfide and thiosulfate pathways during weathering of mixed-sulfide bearing mine waste rock
Zhongwen Bao, J. Bain, Emily M Saurette, Y. Finfrock +3 more
202132 citations Open access
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Diavik waste rock project: A conceptual model for temperature and sulfide-content dependent geochemical evolution of waste rock – Laboratory scale
David Wilson, R. Amos, D. Blowes, J. Langman +3 more
201828 citations
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Exposure-time based modeling of nonlinear reactive transport in porous media subject to physical and geochemical heterogeneity.
A. Sanz-Prat, Chuan-He Lu, R. Amos, M. Finkel +2 more
2016Journal of Contaminant Hydrology28 citations
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Evaluation of mixtures of peat, zero-valent iron and alkalinity amendments for treatment of acid rock drainage
S. Jeen, J. Bain, D. Blowes
201427 citations
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Removal of arsenic and metals from groundwater impacted by mine waste using zero-valent iron and organic carbon: Laboratory column experiments.
Joanne U. Angai, C. Ptacek, Eva Pakostova, J. Bain +2 more
2021Journal of Hazardous Materials26 citations Open access
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Diavik Waste Rock Project: Scale-up of a reactive transport model for temperature and sulfide-content dependent geochemical evolution of waste rock
David Wilson, R. Amos, D. Blowes, J. Langman +2 more
2018Applied Geochemistry25 citations
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Faro Waste Rock Project: Characterizing Variably Saturated Flow Behavior Through Full‐Scale Waste‐Rock Dumps in the Continental Subarctic Region of Northern Canada Using Field Measurements and Stable Isotopes of Water
Zhongwen Bao, D. Blowes, C. Ptacek, J. Bain +4 more
2020Water Resources Research23 citations Open access
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Early evolution of weathering and sulfide depletion of a low-sulfur, granitic, waste rock in an Arctic climate: A laboratory and field site comparison
J. Langman, D. Blowes, S. Sinclair, A. Krentz +5 more
201523 citations
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Bacterial and Archaeal Diversity in Sulfide-Bearing Waste Rock at Faro Mine Complex, Yukon Territory, Canada
Eva Pakostova, D. B. Johnson, Zhongwen Bao, P. MacKenzie +2 more
202022 citations Open access
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Role of Organic Carbon Sources and Sulfate in Controlling Net Methylmercury Production in Riverbank Sediments of the South River, VA (USA)
Krista M. A. Paulson, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, W. Gould +3 more
201822 citations
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Influence of freeze–thaw dynamics on internal geochemical evolution of low sulfide waste rock
S. Sinclair, Nam-Anh Pham, R. Amos, D. Sego +2 more
201522 citations
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Faro Waste Rock Project: Characterizing geochemical heterogeneity in sulfide- and carbonate-rich waste rock
Zhongwen Bao, J. Bain, S. P. Holland, David Wilson +3 more
202021 citations Open access
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A Method for Redox Mapping by Confocal Micro-X-ray Fluorescence Imaging: Using Chromium Species in a Biochar Particle as an Example.
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, Y. Finfrock +2 more
2019Analytical Chemistry21 citations Open access
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Mercury distribution and speciation in biochar particles reacted with contaminated sediment up to 1030 days: A synchrotron-based study.
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, Y. Finfrock
2019Science of the Total Environment21 citations Open access
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Effect of composting and amendment with biochar and woodchips on the fate and leachability of pharmaceuticals in biosolids destined for land application.
Ying-Ying Liu, C. Ptacek, S. Beauchemin, T. Mackinnon +1 more
2021Science of the Total Environment20 citations Open access
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Occurrence and distribution of emerging contaminants in mine-impacted lake water and potential use as co-tracers of anthropogenic activity in the subarctic region, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Ying-Ying Liu, C. Ptacek, Laura G. Groza, R. Staples +1 more
2021Environmental Research18 citations
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Microbiology of a multi-layer biosolid/desulfurized tailings cover on a mill tailings impoundment.
Eva Pakostova, Mason McAlary, S. Marshall, S. McGarry +2 more
2021Journal of Environmental Management17 citations Open access
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Modeling controls on the chemical weathering of marine mudrocks from the Middle Jurassic in Southern Germany
Zhongwen Bao, C. Haberer, U. Maier, R. Amos +2 more
201717 citations
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The Occurrence and Implications of Efflorescent Sulfate Minerals At the Former Sherritt–Gordon Zn–Cu Mine, Sherridon, Manitoba, Canada
Michael C. Moncur, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes, R. Peterson
201517 citations
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Release of Nutrients and Trace Elements from Wood-, Agricultural Residue- and Manure-Based Biochars
Peng Liu, C. Ptacek, D. Blowes
2019International Journal of Environmental Research16 citations
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The Diavik Waste Rock Project: Geochemical and microbiological characterization of drainage from low-sulfide waste rock: Active zone field experiments
B. Bailey, D. Blowes, Leslie Smith, D. Sego
201516 citations
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Zinc stable isotope fractionation upon accelerated oxidative weathering of sulfidic mine waste.
R. Matthies, L. Krahé, D. Blowes
2014Science of the Total Environment16 citations
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Geochemical and mineralogical investigation of cemented crusts in the tailings cover at Long Lake Gold Mine, Sudbury, Canada.
B. Sapkota, Brent Verbuyst, J. Bain, C. Ptacek +2 more
2023Journal of Hazardous Materials15 citations
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Differences in phosphorus biogeochemistry and mediating microorganisms in the matrix and macropores of an agricultural clay loam soil
Syed I. Hussain, L. Phillips, Yong-Feng Hu, S. Frey +5 more
202115 citations Open access
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Influence of a tundra freeze-thaw cycle on sulfide oxidation and metal leaching in a low sulfur, granitic waste rock ☆
J. Langman, D. Blowes, R. Amos, C. Atherton +4 more
201715 citations
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