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Overview

Philipp Mayer is affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a notable concentration on health, toxicology, and mutagenesis, as well as pollution.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics within environmental toxicology and chemistry. Notable papers include:

  • Assessing the aquatic toxicity and environmental safety of tracer compounds Rhodamine B and Rhodamine WT, 2021, Water Research
  • Surface-Related Toxicity of Polystyrene Beads to Nematodes and the Role of Food Availability, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Improving the Environmental Risk Assessment of Substances of Unknown or Variable Composition, Complex Reaction Products, or Biological Materials, 2020, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
  • Accelerated Passive Dosing of Hydrophobic Complex Mixtures-Controlling the Level and Composition in Aquatic Tests, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Determining the Temperature Dependency of Biodegradation Kinetics for 34 Hydrocarbons while Avoiding Chemical and Microbial Confounding Factors, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology

Philipp Mayer has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including Heidi Birch, Karina Knudsmark Sjøholm, Rikke Høst Hammershøj, Karen Scharling Dyhr, and Arnaud Dechesne.

The main publication venues for Mayer's work include:

  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • Chemosphere
  • Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

The scientist's research spans important environmental topics such as:

  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies

Mayer's contributions emphasize the assessment and management of chemical risks in the environment, particularly focusing on understanding the impacts of various pollutants and improving methodologies for environmental risk assessments. Their work engages deeply with toxicological effects on aquatic organisms and the broader implications of pollution on ecosystem health.

Best Publications

  • Microplastics as vectors for environmental contaminants: Exploring sorption, desorption, and transfer to biota.

    Nanna B. Hartmann;Sinja Rist;Julia Bodin;Louise Helene Søgaard Jensen

  • Two Complementary Sides of Bioavailability: Accessibility and Chemical Activity of Organic Contaminants in Sediments and Soils

    Fredrik Reichenberg;Philipp Mayer

  • Equilibrium sampling devices.

    Philipp Mayer;Johannes Tolls;Joop L. M. Hermens;Donald Mackay

  • Driving factors of a vegetation shift from Scots pine to pubescent oak in dry Alpine forests

    Andreas Rigling;Christof Bigler;Britta Eilmann;Elisabeth Feldmeyer-Christe

  • Sensing Dissolved Sediment Porewater Concentrations of Persistent and Bioaccumulative Pollutants Using Disposable Solid-Phase Microextraction Fibers

    Philipp Mayer;Wouter H. J. Vaes;Femke Wijnker;Karin C. H. M. Legierse

  • Measured Pore-Water Concentrations Make Equilibrium Partitioning Work A Data Analysis

    Rik Kraaij;Philipp Mayer;Frans J. M. Busser;Maarten Van Het Bolscher

  • Methods to assess bioavailability of hydrophobic organic contaminants: Principles, operations, and limitations

    Xinyi Cui;Philipp Mayer;Jay Gan

  • Field testing of equilibrium passive samplers to determine freely dissolved native polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentrations.

    Gerard Cornelissen;Gerard Cornelissen;Arne Pettersen;Dag Broman;Philipp Mayer

  • Absorption of hydrophobic compounds into the poly(dimethylsiloxane) coating of solid-phase microextraction fibers: high partition coefficients and fluorescence microscopy images.

    Philipp Mayer;Wouter H. J. Vaes;Joop L. M. Hermens

  • Passive sampling methods for contaminated sediments: Scientific rationale supporting use of freely dissolved concentrations

    Philipp Mayer;Thomas F Parkerton;Rachel G Adams;John G Cargill

  • Assessing the aquatic toxicity and environmental safety of tracer compounds Rhodamine B and Rhodamine WT.

    L.M. Skjolding;L.vG. Jørgensen;K.S. Dyhr;C.J. Köppl

  • Passive Sampling in Regulatory Chemical Monitoring of Nonpolar Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment

    Kees Booij;Craig D. Robinson;Robert M. Burgess;Philipp Mayer

  • Controlling and maintaining exposure of hydrophobic organic compounds in aquatic toxicity tests by passive dosing

    Kilian E.C. Smith;Nathalie Dom;Ronny Blust;Philipp Mayer

  • Can highly hydrophobic organic substances cause aquatic baseline toxicity and can they contribute to mixture toxicity

    Philipp Mayer;Fredrik Reichenberg

  • When Fluorescence Is not a Particle: The Tissue Translocation of Microplastics in Daphnia magna Seems an Artifact

    Christoph Schür;Sinja Rist;Anders Baun;Philipp Mayer

  • A simple in vitro fluorescence method for biomass measurements in algal growth inhibition tests

    Philipp Mayer;Russell Cuhel;Niels Nyholm

  • Crucial role of mechanisms and modes of toxic action for understanding tissue residue toxicity and internal effect concentrations of organic chemicals.

    Beate I. Escher;Beate I. Escher;Roman Ashauer;Scott Dyer;Joop L. M. Hermens

  • Enhanced Diffusion of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Artificial and Natural Aqueous Solutions

    Philipp Mayer;Margit M. Fernqvist;Peter S. Christensen;Ulrich Karlson

  • Passive Dosing for Producing Defined and Constant Exposure of Hydrophobic Organic Compounds during in Vitro Toxicity Tests

    Kilian E. C. Smith;Gertie J. Oostingh;Philipp Mayer

  • Aquatic toxicity of PAHs and PAH mixtures at saturation to benthic amphipods: Linking toxic effects to chemical activity

    Maria Engraff;Clémentine Solere;Kilian E.C. Smith;Philipp Mayer

  • Nonequilibrium solid-phase microextraction for determination of the freely dissolved concentration of hydrophobic organic compounds: matrix effects and limitations.

    Agnes G. Oomen;Philipp Mayer;Johannes Tolls

  • Passive sampling methods for contaminated sediments: Scientific rationale supporting use of freely dissolved concentrations

    Philipp Mayer;Thomas F Parkerton;John G Cargill;Jay Gan

Frequent Co-Authors

Beate I. Escher
Beate I. Escher Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Michael S. McLachlan
Michael S. McLachlan Stockholm University
Joop L. M. Hermens
Joop L. M. Hermens Utrecht University
Jan Åke Jönsson
Jan Åke Jönsson Lund University
Jingfu Liu
Jingfu Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Martin Holmstrup
Martin Holmstrup Aarhus University
Stefan Trapp
Stefan Trapp Technical University of Denmark
Matthew MacLeod
Matthew MacLeod Stockholm University
Gerard Cornelissen
Gerard Cornelissen Norwegian University of Life Sciences

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