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Marie-Odile Simonnot

Marie-Odile Simonnot

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
39
Citations
5711
World Ranking
8382
National Ranking
376

Overview

Marie-Odile Simonnot is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France and specializes in research that intersects engineering, environmental science, and earth and planetary sciences. Their work is focused on several main topics related to extraction and separation processes, geochemistry, heavy metals in the environment, and interactions involving clay minerals and soil.

The primary fields of study for Marie-Odile Simonnot include:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Their research extends to subfields such as:

  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Pollution
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Water Science and Technology

Main research topics covered in their publications involve:

  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Clay minerals and soil interactions
  • Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
  • Coal and Its By-products
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal

Simonnot has contributed to articles in various scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Minerals Engineering
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • Metallomics
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

Selected recent papers include:

  • A new method for recovering rare earth elements from the hyperaccumulating fern Dicranopteris linearis from China (2021, Minerals Engineering)
  • Uptake, translocation and accumulation of nickel and cobalt in Berkheya coddii, a 'metal crop' from South Africa (2020, Metallomics)
  • Basis for a new process for producing REE oxides from Dicranopteris linearis (2020, Journal of environmental chemical engineering)
  • Selective recovery of rare earth elements and value-added chemicals from the Dicranopteris linearis bio-ore produced by agromining using green fractionation (2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • Evaluation of the performance of nickel hyperaccumulator plants as combustion fuel (2020, Biomass and Bioenergy)

Frequent collaborators in Simonnot's research include Baptiste Laubie, Jean-Louis Morel, Yetao Tang, Bastien Jally, and Antony van der Ent.

In addition to peer-reviewed articles, Marie-Odile Simonnot has published books with Springer International Publishing and Springer Nature. Notable titles include Agromining: Farming for Metals (2020) and Environmental Soil Remediation and Rehabilitation (2020).

Best Publications

  • Agromining: farming for metals in the future?

    Antony van der Ent;Antony van der Ent;Alan J. M. Baker;Alan J. M. Baker;Alan J. M. Baker;Roger D. Reeves;Rufus L. Chaney

  • Short-term effects of biochar on soil heavy metal mobility are controlled by intra-particle diffusion and soil pH increase

    Frédéric Rees;Marie-Odile Simonnot;Jean-Louis Morel

  • Boron removal from drinking water with a boron selective resin: is the treatment really selective?

    Marie-Odile Simonnot;Christophe Castel;Miguel NicolaÏ;Christophe Rosin

  • Adsorption-reduction removal of Cr(VI) by tobacco petiole pyrolytic biochar: Batch experiment, kinetic and mechanism studies.

    Xin Zhang;Weijing Fu;Yuanxue Yin;Zhihua Chen

  • Photochemical degradation of diethyl phthalate with UV/H2O2.

    Bin Xu;Nai-Yun Gao;Xiao-Feng Sun;Sheng-Ji Xia

  • Selection of oxidant doses for in situ chemical oxidation of soils contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): A review.

    B. Ranc;P. Faure;V. Croze;M.O. Simonnot;M.O. Simonnot

  • Selective removal of fluoride ions by a two-way ion-exchange cyclic process

    C. Castel;M. Schweizer;M.O. Simonnot;M. Sardin

  • Characteristics of organic material in Huangpu River and treatability with the O3-BAC process

    Bin Xu;Nai-Yun Gao;Xiao-Feng Sun;Sheng-Ji Xia

  • Soil Contamination due to E-Waste Disposal and Recycling Activities: A Review with Special Focus on China

    Wei-Hua Zhang;Wei-Hua Zhang;Ying-Xin Wu;M.O. Simonnot

  • Oxidant selection to treat an aged PAH contaminated soil by in situ chemical oxidation

    Julien Lemaire;Julien Lemaire;Michel Buès;Tanina Kabeche;Tanina Kabeche;Khalil Hanna;Khalil Hanna

  • Impact of chemical oxidation on soil quality.

    Catherine Sirguey;Paula Tereza de Souza e Silva;Paula Tereza de Souza e Silva;Christophe Schwartz;Marie-Odile Simonnot

  • Designing Cropping Systems for Metal-Contaminated Sites: A Review

    Ye-Tao Tang;Ye-Tao Tang;Teng-Hao-Bo Deng;Qi-Hang Wu;Shi-Zhong Wang

  • Natural manganese oxide: Combined analytical approach for solid characterization and arsenic retention

    Stéphanie Ouvrard;Philippe de Donato;Marie-Odile Simonnot;Sylvie Begin

  • A new process for nickel ammonium disulfate production from ash of the hyperaccumulating plant Alyssum murale.

    Romain Barbaroux;Edouard Plasari;Guy Mercier;Marie-Odile Simonnot

  • Pedogenetic Trends in Soils Formed in Technogenic Parent Materials

    Hermine Huot;Marie-Odile Simonnot;Jean Louis Morel

  • The effect of plant density in nickel-phytomining field experiments with Alyssum murale in Albania

    Aida Bani;Guillaume Echevarria;Guillaume Echevarria;Xin Zhang;Xin Zhang;Emile Benizri;Emile Benizri

  • Selection and combustion of Ni-hyperaccumulators for the phytomining process.

    Xin Zhang;Vivian Houzelot;Aida Bani;Jean Louis Morel

  • Reactive Behavior of Natural Manganese Oxides toward the Adsorption of Phosphate and Arsenate

    Stéphanie Ouvrard;Marie-Odile Simonnot;Michel Sardin

  • Selection of an adsorbent for lead removal from drinking water by a point-of-use treatment device.

    Renaud Sublet;Marie-Odile Simonnot;Alain Boireau;Michel Sardin

  • Developing Sustainable Agromining Systems in Agricultural Ultramafic Soils for Nickel Recovery

    Petra Susan Kidd;Aida Bani;Emile Benizri;Cristina Gonnelli

  • Characteristics and potential pedogenetic processes of a Technosol developing on iron industry deposits

    Hermine Huot;Marie-Odile Simonnot;Philippe Marion;Jacques Yvon

Frequent Co-Authors

Guillaume Echevarria
Guillaume Echevarria University of Lorraine
Jean-Louis Morel
Jean-Louis Morel University of Lorraine
Jean-François Blais
Jean-François Blais Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Ye-Tao Tang
Ye-Tao Tang Sun Yat-sen University
Marie-Noëlle Pons
Marie-Noëlle Pons University of Lorraine
Pierre Faure
Pierre Faure University of Lorraine
Rongliang Qiu
Rongliang Qiu South China Agricultural University
Antony van der Ent
Antony van der Ent University of Queensland
Alan J. M. Baker
Alan J. M. Baker University of Queensland
Corinne Leyval
Corinne Leyval University of Lorraine

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