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Research Project: Protection of Food and Water Supplies from Pathogens and Human Induced Chemicals of Emerging Concern

Location: Agricultural Water Efficiency and Salinity Research Unit

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Dissemination of Antimicrobial Resistance in Agricultural Ecosystems Following Irrigation with Treated Municipal Wastewater. Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Phan, D., Bhattacharjee, A.S., Hanan, D.A., Park, S., Herrera, D., Ashworth, D.J., Schmidt, M.P., Men, Y., Ferreira, J.F., Ibekwe, A.M. 2024. Dissemination of Antimicrobial Resistance in Agricultural Ecosystems Following Irrigation with Treated Municipal Wastewater.. Environmental International. 934:173288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2023.108374.

Biochar as a strategy for PFAS remediation in agricultural contexts: A review Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ramos, M.P., Ashworth, D.J. 2024. Biochar as a strategy for PFAS remediation in agricultural contexts: A review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science Technology. 927:172275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.172275.

Cephalexin interaction with sludge-derived dissolved organic matter: binding mechanism and implications for adsorptive removal Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schmidt, M.P., Ashworth, D.J., Ibekwe, A.M. 2024. Cephalexin interaction with sludge-derived dissolved organic matter: binding mechanism and implications for adsorptive removal. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology. 2024(10)949-959. https://doi.org/10.1039/D3EW00590A.

Dissemination of Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Production Environment Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bhattacharjee, A.S., Pham, D., Zheng, C., Ashworth, D.J., Schmidt, M.P., Men, Y., Ferreira, J.F., Muir, G., Hasan, N.A., Ibekwe, A.M. 2023. Dissemination of Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Production Environment. Environment International. 183:108374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2023.108374.

Performance of acid- and base-modified biochars for the removal of antibiotics from water under dynamic conditions Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ashworth, D.J., Schmidt, M.P., Ibekwe, A.M. 2023. Performance of acid- and base-modified biochars for the removal of antibiotics from water under dynamic conditions. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 11:111616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.111616.

Potential reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance in livestock waste and treated wastewater that can be disseminated to agricultural land Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibekwe, A.M., Bhattacharjee, A.S., Phan, D., Ashworth, D.J., Schmidt, M.P., Murinda, S.E., Obayiuwana, A., Murry, M.A., Schwartz, G., Lundquist, T., Ma, J., Karathia, H., Fanelli, B., Hasan, N.A., Yang, C. 2023. Potential reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance in livestock waste and treated wastewater that can be disseminated to agricultural land. Science of the Total Environment. 872. Article 162194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162194.

Optimizing date palm leaf and pistachio shell biochar properties for antibiotic adsorption by varying pyrolysis temperature Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schmidt, M.P., Ashworth, D.J., Marquez Celis, N., Ibekwe, A.M. 2023. Optimizing date palm leaf and pistachio shell biochar properties for antibiotic adsorption by varying pyrolysis temperature. Bioresource Technology Reports. 21. Article 101325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biteb.2022.101325.

Dissemination of antibiotics through the wastewater–soil–plant–earthworm continuum Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ashworth, D.J., Ibekwe, A.M., Men, Y., Ferreira, J.F. 2022. Dissemination of antibiotics through the wastewater–soil–plant–earthworm continuum. Science of the Total Environment. 858. Article 159841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159841.