Chemical sciences

Wastewater reveals increased usage of sweeteners

Analysing wastewater can reveal the usage of artificial sweeteners. A newly published study shows their consumption patterns in several Swedish cities. Researchers recently published a study showing

Diss Björn Greijer

Polyoxometallate ions as models for mineral nanoparticle interactions with proteins Insight into structure and reactivity charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Björn Greijer defends his thesis "

Lars Sonesten

lars.sonesten@slu.se I am a limnologist and ecotoxicologist working mainly with water chemistry and biology in inland waters. I am also working with the inputs of nutrients and hazardous substances

Diss Elin Alexandersson

Reducing signal interference in complex NMR spectra Characterization and quantification of metabolites in mixtures charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Elin Alexandersson defends her thesis "Reducing signal

PhD-halftime seminar by Tove Florén

markmiljo-webb@slu.se Welcome to Tove Florén's PhD-halftime seminar. Tove Florén's work is focused on soil chemistry and nanoparticles. Her preliminary thesis title is "Imogolite-type nanoparticles

New insights into the legacy of mercury pollution in aquatic ecosystems

Contamination with mercury, a potent neurotoxin, is the single most common for European waters failing to the goals of the EU Water Framework Directive. The key to whether mercury can ever lose this

Overview-antibiotic-resistant-substances-in-water

The increased presence of antimicrobial substances in water is a concern. The substances can be transformed over their life cycle through several different processes. SLU researchers have therefore

Diss Sanne Smith

Innovative treatment technologies for PFAS-contaminated water Utilizing foam partitioning and exploring electrochemical oxidation charlotta.eriksson@slus.e Sanne Smith defends her thesis "

Diss Yan Xue

Studies of Hyaluronan and Related Structures by NMR Spectroscopy charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Yan Xue defends her thesis "Studies of Hyaluronan and Related Structures by NMR Spectroscopy on 15th of

Diss Winnie Nassazzi

Phytoremediation of soil and groundwater contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Winnie Nassazzi defends her thesis "Phytoremediation of soil and

New SLU-professor wants to know if we should be concerned about organic micropollutants in drinking water

There are probably more than 100 000 organic micropollutants circulating in the aquatic environment. The newly appointed SLU professor in environmental organic chemistry, Lutz Ahrens, is dedicated to

Zaid Khan

PhD student at Disease Vector Group, Unit of Chemical Ecology, Department of Plant Protection Biology, Alnarp Sweden. The topic of my research is" The molecular basis of oviposition preference of