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Jeong-Eun Oh is a researcher affiliated with Pusan National University in South Korea. Their work primarily lies within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Environmental Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research covers several main topics such as Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Analytical chemistry methods development, and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution.

Jeong-Eun Oh has published extensively, contributing to journals that frequently include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Water Research
  • Chemosphere

Some of their recent papers include:

  • The occurrence and distributions of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater after a PFAS leakage incident in 2018, 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • Recent Advances in Homogeneous/Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation and Dehydrogenation for Potential Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) Systems, 2021, Catalysts
  • Legacy and novel perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in industrial wastewater and the receiving river water: Temporal changes in relative abundances of regulated compounds and alternatives, 2021, Water Research
  • Perfluoroalkyl substances and pharmaceuticals removal in full-scale drinking water treatment plants, 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Seasonal occurrence and removal of organophosphate esters in conventional and advanced drinking water treatment plants, 2020, Water Research

Throughout their career, Jeong-Eun Oh has collaborated regularly with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include Okon Dominic Ekpe, Wonjin Sim, Gyojin Choo, Ki Yong Kim, and Kimberly Etombi Muambo.

Best Publications

  • Occurrence and removal of antibiotics, hormones and several other pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants of the largest industrial city of Korea.

    Shishir Kumar Behera;Hyeong Woo Kim;Jeong-Eun Oh;Hung-Suck Park

  • Occurrence and distribution of pharmaceuticals in wastewater from households, livestock farms, hospitals and pharmaceutical manufactures.

    Won-Jin Sim;Ji-Woo Lee;Eung-Sun Lee;Sun-Kyoung Shin

  • Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants and rivers in Korea.

    Won-Jin Sim;Ji-Woo Lee;Jeong-Eun Oh

  • Effects of forest fire on the level and distribution of PCDD/Fs and PAHs in soil

    Eun-Jung Kim;Jeong-Eun Oh;Yoon-Seok Chang

  • Evaluation of the fate of perfluoroalkyl compounds in wastewater treatment plants

    Rui Guo;Won-Jin Sim;Eung-Sun Lee;Ji-Hyun Lee

  • Evaluation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products with emphasis on anthelmintics in human sanitary waste, sewage, hospital wastewater, livestock wastewater and receiving water.

    Won Jin Sim;Hee Young Kim;Sung Deuk Choi;Jung Hwan Kwon

  • Distribution and formation of chlorophenols and bromophenols in marine and riverine environments.

    Won-Jin Sim;Sung-Hee Lee;In-Seok Lee;Sung-Deuk Choi

  • Occurrence and fate of synthetic musk compounds in water environment.

    In-Seok Lee;Sung-Hee Lee;Jeong-Eun Oh

  • Tetrabromobisphenol A and hexabromocyclododecane flame retardants in infant-mother paired serum samples, and their relationships with thyroid hormones and environmental factors.

    Un-Jung Kim;Jeong-Eun Oh

  • Occurrence and distribution of pharmaceutical and personal care products, artificial sweeteners, and pesticides in groundwater from an agricultural area in Korea.

    Heon-Jun Lee;Ki Yong Kim;Se-Yeong Hamm;MoonSu Kim

  • Human and veterinary pharmaceuticals in the marine environment including fish farms in Korea.

    Hee-Young Kim;In-Seok Lee;Jeong-Eun Oh

  • Influence of a municipal solid waste incinerator on ambient air and soil PCDD/Fs levels.

    Jeong-Eun Oh;Sung-Deuk Choi;Se-Jin Lee;Yoon-Seok Chang

  • Distribution and seasonal occurrence of UV filters in rivers and wastewater treatment plants in Korea.

    Kalu Ibe Ekpeghere;Un-Jung Kim;Un-Jung Kim;Sung-Hee O;Hee-Young Kim

  • Brominated flame retardants in marine environment focused on aquaculture area: Occurrence, source and bioaccumulation.

    Seo-Yeon Gu;Kalu Ibe Ekpeghere;Hee-Young Kim;In-Seok Lee

  • Foodstuff analyses show that seafood and water are major perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) sources to humans in Korea.

    Jin-Ju Heo;Ji-Woo Lee;Seung-Kyu Kim;Jeong-Eun Oh

  • Gas/particle partitioning of polychlorinated dibenzo- p-dioxins and dibenzofurans in atmosphere; evaluation of predicting models

    Jeong-Eun Oh;Jin-Soo Choi;Yoon-Seok Chang

  • Determination and characterization of pharmaceuticals in sludge from municipal and livestock wastewater treatment plants.

    Kalu Ibe Ekpeghere;Ji-Woo Lee;Hee-Young Kim;Sun-Kyoung Shin

  • Occurrence and distribution of carbamazepine, nicotine, estrogenic compounds, and their transformation products in wastewater from various treatment plants and the aquatic environment.

    Kalu Ibe Ekpeghere;Won-Jin Sim;Heon-Jun Lee;Jeong-Eun Oh

  • The evaluation of PCDD/Fs from various Korean incinerators

    Jeong-Eun Oh;Kyung-Tae Lee;Jae-Whan Lee;Yoon-Seok Chang

  • Assessment of fates of estrogens in wastewater and sludge from various types of wastewater treatment plants.

    Won-Jin Sim;Ji-Woo Lee;Sun-Kyoung Shin;Ki-Bong Song

  • Mechanistic relationships among PCDDs/Fs, PCNs, PAHs, CIPhs, and CIBzs in municipal waste incineration.

    Jeong-Eun Oh;Brian Gullett;Shawn Ryan;Abderrahmane Touati

Frequent Co-Authors

Sung-Deuk Choi
Sung-Deuk Choi Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Yoon-Seok Chang
Yoon-Seok Chang Seoul National University
Jin Hur
Jin Hur Sejong University
Damià Barceló
Damià Barceló University of Almería
Michael G. Ikonomou
Michael G. Ikonomou Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Un Hyuk Yim
Un Hyuk Yim Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
Jochen F. Mueller
Jochen F. Mueller University of Queensland
Joon Ha Kim
Joon Ha Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Shane A. Snyder
Shane A. Snyder Georgia Institute of Technology
Mahiba Shoeib
Mahiba Shoeib Environment and Climate Change Canada

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