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Marianne Thomsen

Marianne Thomsen

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
51
Citations
9120
World Ranking
4764
National Ranking
61

Overview

Marianne Thomsen is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with extensive work covering subfields including Food Science, Global and Planetary Change, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Ecology, and Plant Science.

The core topics explored in their publications include Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Forest Management and Policy, Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies, Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development, and Organic Food and Agriculture.

Their recent papers demonstrate a range of investigations related to sustainability and environmental management. These papers include:

  • "A step closer to circular bioeconomy for citrus peel waste: A review of yields and technologies for sustainable management of essential oils" (2020, Journal of Environmental Management)
  • "Daily intake of heavy metals and minerals in food - A case study of four Danish dietary profiles" (2020, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • "Limits to circular bioeconomy in the transition towards decentralized biowaste management systems" (2020, Resources Conservation and Recycling)
  • "Advances in microalgal research for valorization of industrial wastewater" (2021, Bioresource Technology)
  • "The new fertilizer regulation: A starting point for cadmium control in European arable soils?" (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)

Marianne Thomsen frequently publishes in journals such as Algal Research, SSRN Electronic Journal, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), The Science of The Total Environment, and Journal of Cleaner Production.

Collaboration is an important aspect of their work, with regular coauthors including Sujita Pandey, Bogomil Iliev, Wilhelm May, Nils Droste, and Xueqian Zhang.

Best Publications

  • Green economy and related concepts: An overview

    Eleonore Loiseau;Laura Saikku;Riina Antikainen;Nils Droste

  • Human internal and external exposure to PBDEs – A review of levels and sources

    Marie Frederiksen;Katrin Vorkamp;Marianne Thomsen;Lisbeth E. Knudsen

  • Towards transparent valorization of food surplus, waste and loss: Clarifying definitions, food waste hierarchy, and role in the circular economy.

    Dominika Alexa Teigiserova;Lorie Hamelin;Marianne Thomsen

  • Phthalates and nonylphenols in profiles of differently dressed soils.

    Jørgen Vikelsøe;Marianne Thomsen;Lars Carlsen

  • Comparative life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment in Denmark including sensitivity and uncertainty analysis

    Monia Niero;Massimo Pizzol;Henrik Gundorph Bruun;Marianne Thomsen

  • Impacts of “metals” on human health: a comparison between nine different methodologies for Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA)

    Massimo Pizzol;Massimo Pizzol;Per Christensen;Jannick Højrup Schmidt;Marianne Thomsen

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in paired samples of maternal and umbilical cord blood plasma and associations with house dust in a Danish cohort

    Marie Frederiksen;Cathrine Thomsen;May Frøshaug;Katrin Vorkamp

  • Regeneration of phenolic antioxidants from phenoxyl radicals: An ESR and electrochemical study of antioxidant hierarchy

    Lars Viborg Jørgensen;Helle Lindberg Madsen;Marianne Kaaber Thomsen;Lars Ove Dragsted

  • Comparative analysis of pharmaceuticals versus industrial chemicals acute aquatic toxicity classification according to the United Nations classification system for chemicals. Assessment of the (Q)SAR predictability of pharmaceuticals acute aquatic toxicity and their predominant acute toxic mode-of-action

    Hans Sanderson;Marianne Thomsen

  • Review of high-value food waste and food residues biorefineries with focus on unavoidable wastes from processing

    Dominika Alexa Teigiserova;Lorie Hamelin;Marianne Thomsen

  • Life cycle assessment of macroalgal biorefinery for the production of ethanol, proteins and fertilizers – A step towards a regenerative bioeconomy

    Michele Seghetta;Xiaoru Hou;Simone Bastianoni;Anne-Belinda Bjerre

  • Temporal development of brominated flame retardants in peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) eggs from South Greenland (1986-2003).

    Katrin Vorkamp;Marianne Thomsen;Knud Falk;Heather Leslie

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the indoor environment and associations with prenatal exposure

    Katrin Vorkamp;Marianne Thomsen;Marie Frederiksen;Marie Frederiksen;Marie Pedersen

  • Polymorphisms in the Inflammatory Pathway Genes TLR2, TLR4, TLR9, LY96, NFKBIA, NFKB1, TNFA, TNFRSF1A, IL6R, IL10, IL23R, PTPN22, and PPARG Are Associated with Susceptibility of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a Danish Cohort

    Steffen Bank;Paal Skytt Andersen;Johan Burisch;Natalia Pedersen

  • Steering innovations towards a green economy : Understanding government intervention

    Nils Droste;Bernd Hansjürgens;Peter Kuikman;Nils Otter

  • Lipid oxidation in fish oil enriched mayonnaise: calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate, but not gallic acid, strongly inhibited oxidative deterioration.

    Charlotte Jacobsen;Karsten Hartvigsen;Marianne K. Thomsen;Lotte F. Hansen

  • What can be learned from practical cases of green economy? –studies from five European countries

    K. Pitkänen;R. Antikainen;N. Droste;E. Loiseau

  • Bioextraction potential of seaweed in Denmark — An instrument for circular nutrient management

    Michele Seghetta;Ditte Tørring;Annette Bruhn;Marianne Thomsen

  • Eco-toxicological impact of “metals” on the aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem: A comparison between eight different methodologies for Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA)

    Massimo Pizzol;Massimo Pizzol;Per Christensen;Jannick Højrup Schmidt;Marianne Thomsen

  • Seaweed as innovative feedstock for energy and feed – Evaluating the impacts through a Life Cycle Assessment

    Michele Seghetta;Daina Romeo;Martina D'Este;Merlin Alvarado-Morales

  • Characterisation of humic materials of different origin: a multivariate approach for quantifying the latent properties of dissolved organic matter.

    Marianne Thomsen;Pia Lassen;Shima Dobel;Poul Erik Hansen

  • Soil ecosystem health and services – Evaluation of ecological indicators susceptible to chemical stressors

    Marianne Thomsen;Jack H. Faber;Peter Borgen Sorensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Sørensen
Peter Sørensen Aarhus University
Katrin Vorkamp
Katrin Vorkamp Aarhus University
Leif H. Skibsted
Leif H. Skibsted University of Copenhagen
Peter Kuikman
Peter Kuikman Wageningen University & Research
Charlotte Jacobsen
Charlotte Jacobsen Technical University of Denmark
Simone Bastianoni
Simone Bastianoni University of Siena
Anne S. Meyer
Anne S. Meyer Technical University of Denmark
Biao Huang
Biao Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Poul Erik Hansen
Poul Erik Hansen Roskilde University
Irini Angelidaki
Irini Angelidaki Technical University of Denmark

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