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Stephen T. Sweet is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant emphasis on subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Sociology and Political Science, Pollution, Global and Planetary Change, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main research topics covered by Stephen T. Sweet include:

  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research

Stephen T. Sweet has contributed to several publications in a range of scientific journals. Recent papers include:

  • High throughput profiling of undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcomas identifies two main subgroups with distinct immune profile, clinical outcome and sensitivity to targeted therapies (2020) in EBioMedicine
  • Queen honey bee (Apis mellifera) pheromone and reproductive behavior are affected by pesticide exposure during development (2020) in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
  • Maternal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in South Texas, evaluation of silicone wristbands as personal passive samplers (2021) in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
  • Anthropogenic effects on the marine environment adjacent to Palmer Station, Antarctica (2021) in Antarctic Science
  • Long-term changes in contamination and macrobenthic communities adjacent to McMurdo Station, Antarctica (2020) in The Science of The Total Environment

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • EBioMedicine
  • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
  • Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
  • Antarctic Science
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stephen T. Sweet include:

  • Terry L. Wade
  • Anthony H. Knap
  • Terence A. Palmer
  • Andrew G. Klein
  • Paul A. Montagna

Best Publications

  • Bacteria and Archaea Physically Associated with Gulf of Mexico Gas Hydrates

    Brian D. Lanoil;Roger Sassen;Myron T. La Duc;Stephen T. Sweet

  • Thermogenic gas hydrates and hydrocarbon gases in complex chemosynthetic communities, Gulf of Mexico continental slope

    Roger Sassen;Samantha Joye;Stephen T Sweet;Debra A DeFreitas

  • Massive vein-filling gas hydrate: relation to ongoing gas migration from the deep subsurface in the Gulf of Mexico

    R Sassen;S.L Losh;L Cathles;H.H Roberts

  • Atmospheric distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and deposition to Galveston Bay, Texas, USA

    June-Soo Park;Terry L. Wade;Stephen Sweet

  • Distribution and characteristics of PAHs in sediments from the Mediterranean coastal environment of Egypt

    Assem O. Barakat;Alaa Mostafa;Terry L. Wade;Stephen T. Sweet

  • Grounding of the Bahia Paraiso at Arthur Harbor, Antarctica. 1. Distribution and fate of oil spill related hydrocarbons

    Mahlon C. Kennicutt;Stephen T. Sweet;William R. Fraser;William L. Stockton

  • Bacterial methane oxidation in sea-floor gas hydrate: Significance to life in extreme environments

    Roger Sassen;Ian R. MacDonald;Norman L. Guinasso;Samantha Joye

  • Distribution and characteristics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments of Hadhramout coastal area, Gulf of Aden, Yemen

    Alaa R. Mostafa;Terry L. Wade;Stephen T. Sweet;Abdel Kawi A. Al-Alimi

  • Thermogenic vent gas and gas hydrate in the Gulf of Mexico slope: Is gas hydrate decomposition significant?

    Roger Sassen;Stephen T. Sweet;Alexei V. Milkov;Debra A. DeFreitas

  • Organic geochemistry of sediments from chemosynthetic communities, Gulf of Mexico slope

    R. Sassen;I. R. MacDonald;A. G. Requejo;N. L. Guinasso

  • Distribution of phytoplankton pigments in the North Pacific Ocean in relation to physical and optical variability

    Michael E. Ondrusek;Robert R. Bidigare;Stephen T. Sweet;Debra A. Defreitas

  • Larval digestion of different manure types by the black soldier fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) impacts associated volatile emissions.

    Kelly V. Beskin;Chelsea D. Holcomb;Jonathan A. Cammack;Tawni L. Crippen

  • Atmospheric deposition of PAHs, PCBs, and organochlorine pesticides to Corpus Christi Bay, Texas

    June-Soo Park;Terry L Wade;Stephen T Sweet

  • Spatial and temporal distribution of water column total polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) from the Deepwater Horizon (Macondo) incident.

    Terry L Wade;José L Sericano;Stephen T Sweet;Anthony H Knap

  • Atmospheric deposition of organochlorine contaminants to Galveston Bay, Texas

    June-Soo Park;Terry L Wade;Stephen Sweet

  • Analyses of Water Samples From the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Documentation of the Subsurface Plume

    Terry L. T. L. Wade;Stephen T. S. T. Sweet;José L. J. L. Sericano;Norman L. N. L. Guinasso

  • Distribution and assessment of heavy metals in the aquatic environment of Lake Manzala, Egypt

    Ahmed A. Elkady;Stephen T. Sweet;Terry L. Wade;Andrew G. Klein

  • Gas venting and subsurface charge in the Green Canyon area, Gulf of Mexico continental slope: evidence of a deep bacterial methane source?

    Roger Sassen;Alexei V. Milkov;Ercin Ozgul;Harry H. Roberts

  • Temporal and spatial patterns of anthropogenic disturbance at McMurdo Station, Antarctica

    Mahlon C Kennicutt;Andrew Klein;Paul Montagna;Stephen Sweet

  • Assessment of persistent organochlorine pollutants in sediments from Lake Manzala, Egypt

    Assem O. Barakat;Alaa Mostafa;Terry L. Wade;Stephen T. Sweet

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry L. Wade
Terry L. Wade Texas A&M University
Mahlon C. Kennicutt
Mahlon C. Kennicutt Texas A&M University
Jose L. Sericano
Jose L. Sericano Texas A&M University
Roger Sassen
Roger Sassen Texas A&M University
Anthony H. Knap
Anthony H. Knap Texas A&M University
Alexei V. Milkov
Alexei V. Milkov Colorado School of Mines
Norman L. Guinasso
Norman L. Guinasso Texas A&M University
Harry H. Roberts
Harry H. Roberts Louisiana State University
Ian R. MacDonald
Ian R. MacDonald Florida State University
Samantha B. Joye
Samantha B. Joye University of Georgia

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