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D-Index
34
Citations
3541
World Ranking
8110
National Ranking
2699

Best Publications

  • Arsenite oxidation by a poorly crystalline manganese-oxide. 2. Results from X-ray absorption spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction.

    Brandon J. Lafferty;Matthew Ginder-Vogel;Mengqiang Zhu;Kenneth J. T. Livi

  • Quantum chemical study of arsenic (III, V) adsorption on Mn-oxides: implications for arsenic(III) oxidation.

    Mengqiang Zhu;Kristian W Paul;James D Kubicki;Donald L Sparks

  • Cation effects on the layer structure of biogenic Mn-oxides.

    Mengqiang Zhu;Matthew Ginder-Vogel;Sanjai J. Parikh;Xiong-Han Feng

  • Coupled Kinetics of Ferrihydrite Transformation and As(V) Sequestration under the Effect of Humic Acids: A Mechanistic and Quantitative Study.

    Shiwen Hu;Yang Lu;Lanfang Peng;Pei Wang

  • Redox Reactions between Mn(II) and Hexagonal Birnessite Change Its Layer Symmetry

    Huaiyan Zhao;Mengqiang Zhu;Wei Li;Evert J. Elzinga

  • Formation of nano-crystalline todorokite from biogenic Mn oxides

    Xiong Han Feng;Mengqiang Zhu;Matthew Ginder-Vogel;Chaoying Ni

  • Structural Transformation of Birnessite by Fulvic Acid under Anoxic Conditions.

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  • Effects of crystallite size on the structure and magnetism of ferrihydrite

    Xiaoming Wang;Xiaoming Wang;Mengqiang Zhu;Luuk K. Koopal;Wei Li

  • Cadmium Isotope Fractionation during Adsorption and Substitution with Iron (Oxyhydr)oxides.

    Xinran Yan;Mengqiang Zhu;Wei Li;Caroline L Peacock

  • Ni(II) Sorption on Biogenic Mn-Oxides with Varying Mn Octahedral Layer Structure

    Mengqiang Zhu;Matthew Ginder-Vogel;Donald L. Sparks

  • Coupled Manganese Redox Cycling and Organic Carbon Degradation on Mineral Surfaces

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  • Quantifying Uncertainties in Sequential Chemical Extraction of Soil Phosphorus Using XANES Spectroscopy.

    Chunhao Gu;Than Dam;Stephen C. Hart;Benjamin L. Turner

  • Dual role of silt and clay in the formation and accrual of stabilized soil organic carbon

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  • Structural study of biotic and abiotic poorly-crystalline manganese oxides using atomic pair distribution function analysis

    Mengqiang Zhu;Christopher L. Farrow;Jeffrey E. Post;Kenneth J.T. Livi

  • Macromolecular Characterization of Compound Selectivity for Oxidation and Oxidative Alterations of Dissolved Organic Matter by Manganese Oxide.

    Jianchao Zhang;Amy M. McKenna;Mengqiang Zhu

  • Effects of metal cations on coupled birnessite structural transformation and natural organic matter adsorption and oxidation

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  • Secondary Mineral Formation and Carbon Dynamics during FeS Oxidation in the Presence of Dissolved Organic Matter.

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  • Formation and secondary mineralization of ferrihydrite in the presence of silicate and Mn(II)

    Xiaoming Wang;Xiaoming Wang;Mengqiang Zhu;Shuai Lan;Matthew Ginder-Vogel

  • Metal Adsorption Controls Stability of Layered Manganese Oxides.

    Peng Yang;Jeffrey E. Post;Qian Wang;Wenqian Xu

  • Trivalent manganese on vacancies triggers rapid transformation of layered to tunneled manganese oxides (TMOs): Implications for occurrence of TMOs in low-temperature environment

    Peng Yang;Seungyeol Lee;Jeffrey E. Post;Huifang Xu

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