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Jason K. Kirby is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Environmental Science, addressing a variety of subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Chemistry, Pollution, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Molecular Biology.

Their recent research contributions cover key environmental and toxicological issues. Among these works are:

  • Long-term effects of copper exposure to agricultural soil function and microbial community structure at a controlled and experimental field site (2020) published in Environmental Pollution
  • Potential carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health hazards of metal(loid)s in food grains (2020) published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • PFAS contaminated asphalt and concrete - Knowledge gaps for future research and management (2023) published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • GEMAS: Geochemical distribution of Mg in agricultural soil of Europe (2020) published in Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Groundwater-surface water connectivity in a chain-of-ponds semiarid river (2021) published in Hydrological Processes

The topics addressed in their publications reflect a concentration on environmental contaminants and their effects, with main topics including:

  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Heavy Metals in Plants
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation

Jason K. Kirby has collaborated frequently with several researchers, which indicates a network within their research community. The most frequent coauthors include:

  • Grant Douglas
  • Mike Williams
  • Rai S. Kookana
  • Greg B. Davis
  • Divina A. Navarro

Their publications appear in a range of specialized journals, highlighting the scope of their work across different aspects of environmental science and pollution research. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Environmental Pollution
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Hydrological Processes

Best Publications

  • Fate and Risks of Nanomaterials in Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments

    Graeme E. Batley;Jason K. Kirby;Michael J. McLaughlin;Michael J. McLaughlin

  • Microplastics in municipal mixed-waste organic outputs induce minimal short to long-term toxicity in key terrestrial biota.

    Jonathan D. Judy;Mike Williams;Adrienne Gregg;Danni Oliver

  • GEMAS: Establishing geochemical background and threshold for 53 chemical elements in European agricultural soil

    Clemens Reimann;Karl Fabian;Manfred Birke;Peter Filzmoser

  • Solubility and batch retention of CeO2 nanoparticles in soils.

    Geert Cornelis;Brooke Ryan;Mike J. McLaughlin;Mike J. McLaughlin;Jason K. Kirby

  • Transport of silver nanoparticles in saturated columns of natural soils.

    Geert Cornelis;Liping Pang;Casey Doolette;Jason K. Kirby

  • Toxicity, biotransformation, and mode of action of arsenic in two freshwater microalgae (Chlorella sp. and Monoraphidium arcuatum)

    Jacqueline L. Levy;Jacqueline L. Levy;Jennifer L. Stauber;Merrin S. Adams;William A. Maher

  • Dissolution kinetics of macronutrient fertilizers coated with manufactured zinc oxide nanoparticles.

    Narges Milani;Mike J McLaughlin;Mike J McLaughlin;Samuel P Stacey;Jason K Kirby

  • Cadmium solubility in paddy soils: effects of soil oxidation, metal sulfides and competitive ions.

    Jennifer de Livera;Mike J. McLaughlin;Mike J. McLaughlin;Ganga M. Hettiarachchi;Ganga M. Hettiarachchi;Jason K. Kirby

  • Retention and dissolution of engineered silver nanoparticles in natural soils

    Geert Cornelis;Casey DooletteMadeleine Thomas;Mike J. McLaughlin;Jason K. Kirby

  • Copper speciation and isotopic fractionation in plants: uptake and translocation mechanisms.

    Brooke M. Ryan;Jason K. Kirby;Fien Degryse;Hugh Harris

  • Enhanced Removal of Heavy Metals in Primary Treatment Using Coagulation and Flocculation

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  • Biodegradation of rhamnolipid, EDTA and citric acid in cadmium and zinc contaminated soils

    Jia Wen;Samuel P. Stacey;Mike J. McLaughlin;Mike J. McLaughlin;Jason K. Kirby

  • Fe isotope and trace element geochemistry of the Neoproterozoic syn-glacial Rapitan iron formation

    Galen P. Halverson;Franck Poitrasson;Paul F. Hoffman;Paul F. Hoffman;Anne Nédélec

  • Transformation of PVP coated silver nanoparticles in a simulated wastewater treatment process and the effect on microbial communities

    Casey L Doolette;Mike J McLaughlin;Mike J McLaughlin;Jason K Kirby;Damien J Batstone

  • Application of nontraditional stable-isotope systems to the study of sources and fate of metals in the environment.

    Dominik J. Weiss;Mark Rehkdmper;Ronny Schoenberg;Mike McLaughlin

  • CHEMISTRY OF EUROPE’S AGRICULTURAL SOILS – PART A: METHODOLOGY AND INTERPRETATION OF THE GEMAS DATA SET

    C. Reimann;M. Birke;A. Demetriades;P. Filzmoser

  • A method for determination of retention of silver and cerium oxide manufactured nanoparticles in soils

    Geert Cornelis;Jason K. Kirby;Douglas Beak;David Chittleborough

  • Complex Forms of Soil Organic Phosphorus-A Major Component of Soil Phosphorus.

    Timothy I. McLaren;Ronald J. Smernik;Mike J. McLaughlin;Mike J. McLaughlin;Therese M. McBeath;Therese M. McBeath

  • Bioavailable 87Sr/86Sr in European soils: A baseline for provenancing studies.

    Jurian A. Hoogewerff;Clemens Reimann;Henriette Ueckermann;Henriette Ueckermann;Robert Frei

  • Bioavailability of silver and silver sulfide nanoparticles to lettuce (Lactuca sativa): Effect of agricultural amendments on plant uptake

    Casey L. Doolette;Michael J. McLaughlin;Michael J. McLaughlin;Jason K. Kirby;Divina A. Navarro

  • Measurement of water-soluble arsenic species in freeze-dried marine animal tissues by microwave-assisted extraction and HPLC-ICP-MS

    J. Kirby;William Maher

  • Arsenic concentrations and speciation in the tissues and blood of sea mullet (Mugil cephalus) from Lake Macquarie NSW, Australia

    W Maher;W Goessler;J Kirby;G Raber

Frequent Co-Authors

Mike J. McLaughlin
Mike J. McLaughlin University of Adelaide
Clemens Reimann
Clemens Reimann Norwegian Geological Survey
Trajče Stafilov
Trajče Stafilov Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
Philippe Négrel
Philippe Négrel French Geological Survey
Annamaria Lima
Annamaria Lima University of Naples Federico II
Manfred Birke
Manfred Birke Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
Enrico Dinelli
Enrico Dinelli University of Bologna
B. De Vivo
B. De Vivo Pegaso University
Stefano Albanese
Stefano Albanese University of Naples Federico II

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