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A. Jan Hendriks is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands and specializes in environmental science, with a focus on topics related to pollution, toxicology, and ecology. Their research contributions span several interconnected subfields, primarily Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's work addresses key topics that include:

  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior

Several frequently published venues for Hendriks' research are:

  • Chemosphere
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Environmental Science Nano

Hendriks has collaborated regularly with a consistent group of co-authors, including Tom M. Nolte, Ad M.J. Ragas, Jiaqi Wang, Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg, and Rosalie van Zelm. These collaborations reflect a network focused on environmental sciences and pollutant impact studies.

Notable recent publications by Hendriks include:

  • "Oxygen limitation may affect the temperature and size dependence of metabolism in aquatic ectotherms," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "An open source physiologically based kinetic model for the chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus): Calibration and validation for the prediction residues in tissues and eggs," 2020, Environment International
  • "Dropping the microbead: Source and sink related microplastic distribution in the Black Sea and Caspian Sea basins," 2021, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • "Predicting and improving the microbial removal of organic micropollutants during wastewater treatment: A review," 2023, Chemosphere
  • "Towards a systematic method for assessing the impact of chemical pollution on ecosystem services of water systems," 2020, Journal of Environmental Management

This profile illustrates Hendriks's broad cross-disciplinary approach in environmental science, addressing various aspects of chemical pollution, biological impacts, and ecosystem health with an emphasis on aquatic environments and pollutant behavior. The body of work reflects integration of experimental, modeling, and review studies contributing to understanding pollutant dynamics and ecosystem responses.

Best Publications

  • Is cumulative fossil energy demand a useful indicator for the environmental performance of products

    Mark A J Huijbregts;Linda J A Rombouts;Stefanie Hellweg;Rolf Frischknecht

  • Cumulative energy demand as predictor for the environmental burden of commodity production.

    Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Stefanie Hellweg;Rolf Frischknecht;Harrie W. M. Hendriks

  • Cellular uptake of nanoparticles as determined by particle properties, experimental conditions, and cell type

    Katja Kettler;Karin Veltman;Dik van de Meent;Annemarie van Wezel

  • Relative importance of microplastics as a pathway for the transfer of hydrophobic organic chemicals to marine life

    Adil Bakir;Isabel A. O'Connor;Steven J. Rowland;A. Jan Hendriks

  • The toxicity of plastic nanoparticles to green algae as influenced by surface modification, medium hardness and cellular adsorption

    Tom M. Nolte;Nanna B. Hartmann;J. Mieke Kleijn;Jørgen Garnæs

  • Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in terrestrial invertebrates

    A Heikens;W.J.G.M Peijnenburg;A.J Hendriks

  • The power of size. 1. Rate constants and equilibrium ratios for accumulation of organic substances related to octanol-water partition ratio and species weight

    A. Jan Hendriks;Alex van der Linde;Gerard Cornelissen;Dick T. H. M. Sijm

  • pH-DEPENDENT HYDROPHOBICITY OF THE CYANOBACTERIA TOXIN MICROCYSTIN-LR

    P.Gert-Jan de Maagd;A.Jan Hendriks;Willem Seinen;Dick T.H.M Sijm

  • Ecological footprint accounting in the life cycle assessment of products

    Mark A.J. Huijbregts;Stefanie Hellweg;Rolf Frischknecht;Konrad Hungerbühler

  • Temperature-dependent effects of cadmium on Daphnia magna: accumulation versus sensitivity.

    Evelyn H W Heugens;Tjalling Jager;Reanne Creyghton;Michiel H S Kraak

  • Multimedia modeling of engineered nanoparticles with simplebox4nano: Model definition and evaluation

    Johannes A. J. Meesters;Albert A. Koelmans;Joris T. K. Quik;A. Jan Hendriks

  • Aquatic ecotoxicity tests of some nanomaterials.

    Ilona Velzeboer;A. Jan Hendriks;Ad M. J. Ragas;Dik van de Meent

  • Oxygen limitation may affect the temperature and size dependence of metabolism in aquatic ectotherms.

    Juan G Rubalcaba;Juan G Rubalcaba;Wilco C E P Verberk;A Jan Hendriks;Bart Saris

  • Natural colloids are the dominant factor in the sedimentation of nanoparticles.

    Joris T.K. Quik;Joris T.K. Quik;Martien Cohen Stuart;Marja Wouterse;Willie Peijnenburg;Willie Peijnenburg

  • Population growth of Daphnia magna under multiple stress conditions : joint effects of temperature, food, and cadmium

    Evelyn H. W. Heugens;Lonneke T. B. Tokkie;Michiel H. S. Kraak;A. Jan Hendriks

  • Tenax extraction mimics benthic and terrestrial bioavailability of organic compounds

    Theodora E. M. ten Hulscher;Jaap Postma;Pieter J. den Besten;Gerard J. Stroomberg

  • Monitoring response of XAD-concentrated water in the rhine delta : a major part of the toxic compounds remains unidentified

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  • Urban drainage systems: An undervalued habitat for aquatic macroinvertebrates

    Kim Vermonden;Kim Vermonden;Rob S.E.W. Leuven;Gerard van der Velde;Gerard van der Velde;Marieke M. van Katwijk

  • Species sensitivity distributions for suspended clays, sediment burial, and grain size change in the marine environment.

    Mathijs G. D. Smit;Karlijn I. E. Holthaus;Hilde C. Trannum;Jerry M. Neff

  • Critical body residues linked to octanol-water partitioning, organism composition, and LC50 QSARs: Meta-analysis and model

    A Jan Hendriks;Theo P Traas;Mark A J Huijbregts

  • The power of size. 2. Rate constants and equilibrium ratios for accumulation of inorganic substances related to species weight.

    A. Jan Hendriks;A. Heikens

  • Human population intake fractions and environmental fate factors of toxic pollutants in life cycle impact assessment.

    Mark A.J. Huijbregts;Jaap Struijs;Mark Goedkoop;Reinout Heijungs

  • Development and application of the SSD approach in scientific case studies for ecological risk assessment.

    Anastasia Del Signore;A. Jan Hendriks;H.J. Rob Lenders;Rob S.E.W. Leuven

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. J. Huijbregts
Mark A. J. Huijbregts Radboud University
Rob S. E. W. Leuven
Rob S. E. W. Leuven Radboud University
Dik van de Meent
Dik van de Meent Radboud University
Aafke M. Schipper
Aafke M. Schipper Radboud University
Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg
Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg Leiden University
Christian Mulder
Christian Mulder University of Catania
Martina G. Vijver
Martina G. Vijver Leiden University
Rosalie van Zelm
Rosalie van Zelm Radboud University
Anton M. Breure
Anton M. Breure Radboud University
Frederik De Laender
Frederik De Laender University of Namur

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