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Tomáš Grygar is affiliated with the Czech Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Their research spans multiple areas primarily within environmental and earth sciences. Key fields of study include Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. The scientist's work frequently focuses on pollution, artificial intelligence applications, atmospheric science, geochemistry and petrology, and geophysics.

The main research topics covered by Tomáš Grygar include:

  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport

Tomáš Grygar has been published in a range of scientific venues with multiple contributions to:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Mathematical Geosciences
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Environmental Earth Sciences
  • Applied Geochemistry

Recent publications of Tomáš Grygar include:

  • A closer look at sedimentation processes in two dam reservoirs (2021), Journal of Hydrology
  • Analysing Pairwise Logratios Revisited (2021), Mathematical Geosciences
  • Reconstructing atmospheric Hg levels near the oldest chemical factory in central Europe using a tree ring archive (2022), Environmental Pollution
  • Separation of geochemical signals in fluvial sediments: New approaches to grain-size control and anthropogenic contamination (2020), Applied Geochemistry
  • Dynamics of Sediments in Reservoir Inflows: A Case Study of the Skalka and Nechranice Reservoirs, Czech Republic (2020), ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information

The researcher has collaborated frequently with several co-authors including:

  • Jitka Elznicová (12 joint publications)
  • Michal Hošek (11 joint publications)
  • Štěpánka Tůmová (9 joint publications)
  • Karel Hron (7 joint publications)
  • Jan Pacina (6 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • A Review of Flood-Related Storage and Remobilization of Heavy Metal Pollutants in River Systems

    Dariusz Ciszewski;Tomáš Matys Grygar

  • Analysis of Fe species in zeolites by UV-VIS-NIR, IR spectra and voltammetry. Effect of preparation, Fe loading and zeolite type

    L. Čapek;V. Kreibich;J. Dědeček;T. Grygar

  • Geochemical and Pb isotopic evidence for sources and dispersal of metal contamination in stream sediments from the mining and smelting district of Příbram, Czech Republic

    Vojtech Ettler;Martin Mihaljevic;Ondrej Sebek;Michael Molek

  • Revisiting geochemical methods of distinguishing natural concentrations and pollution by risk elements in fluvial sediments

    T. Matys Grygar;J. Popelka

  • Cerium dioxide as a new reactive sorbent for fast degradation of parathion methyl and some other organophosphates

    Pavel Janos;Pavel Kuran;Martin Kormunda;Vaclav Stengl

  • Effect of hydrothermal treatment on properties of Ni–Al layered double hydroxides and related mixed oxides

    František Kovanda;Tomáš Rojka;Petr Bezdička;Květa Jirátová

  • Geochemical background in polluted river sediments: How to separate the effects of sediment provenance and grain size with statistical rigour?

    Ondřej Bábek;Tomáš Matys Grygar;Martin Faměra;Karel Hron

  • Sorption of AsV on aluminosilicates treated with FeII nanoparticles

    Barbora Doušová;Tomáš Grygar;Alexandr Martaus;Lucie Fuitová

  • Degradation of lead-based pigments by salt solutions

    Eva Kotulanová;Petr Bezdička;David Hradil;Janka Hradilová

  • Alluvial and volcanic pathways to silicified plant stems (Upper Carboniferous-Triassic) and their taphonomic and palaeoenvironmental meaning

    Petra Matysová;Ronny Rössler;Jens Götze;Jaromír Leichmann

  • The pH-dependent leaching of inorganic contaminants from secondary lead smelter fly ash.

    Martina Vítková;Vojtěch Ettler;Ondřej Šebek;Martin Mihaljevič

  • Lithogenic thallium behavior in soils with different land use

    Aleš Vaněk;Vladislav Chrastný;Martin Mihaljevič;Petr Drahota

  • An integrated rock-magnetic and geochemical approach to loess/paleosol sequences from Bohemia and Moravia (Czech Republic): Implications for the Upper Pleistocene paleoenvironment in central Europe

    Jan Hošek;Ulrich Hambach;Lenka Lisá;Tomáš Matys Grygar

  • MnOx/C composites as electrode materials. I. Synthesis, XRD and cyclic voltammetric investigation

    Petr Bezdička;Tomáš Grygar;Břetislav Klápště;Jiřı́ Vondrák

  • Morava River floodplain development during the last millennium, Strážnické Pomoraví, Czech Republic.

    J. Kadlec;T. Grygar;I. Svétlík;V. Ettler

  • Assessment of single extractions for the determination of mobile forms of metals in highly polluted soils and sediments--analytical and thermodynamic approaches.

    Vojtěch Ettler;Martin Mihaljevič;Ondřej Šebek;Tomáš Grygar

  • A high-resolution, multiproxy stratigraphic analysis of the Devonian–Carboniferous boundary sections in the Moravian Karst (Czech Republic) and a correlation with the Carnic Alps (Austria)

    Tomáš Kumpan;Ondřej Bábek;Jiří Kalvoda;Jiří Frýda

  • Iron oxide mineralogy in late Miocene red beds from La Gloria, Spain: rock-magnetic, voltammetric and Vis spectroscopy analyses

    T. Grygar;J. Dědeček;P.P. Kruiver;M.J. Dekkers

  • Uniform particles with a large surface area formed by hydrolysis of Fe2(SO4)3 with urea

    Jan S̆ubrt;Jaroslav Bohác̆ek;Václav S̆tengl;Tomás̆ Grygar

  • Magnetic properties of magnetite prepared by ball-milling of hematite with iron

    E Petrovský;M.D Alcalá;J.M Criado;T Grygar

  • Geochemical tools for the stratigraphic correlation of floodplain deposits of the Morava River in Strážnické Pomoraví, Czech Republic from the last millennium

    Tomáš Grygar;Ivo Světlík;Lenka Lisá;Leona Koptíková

  • Robust assessment of moderate heavy metal contamination levels in floodplain sediments: a case study on the Jizera River, Czech Republic.

    T. Matys Grygar;T. Nováková;O. Bábek;J. Elznicová

  • Thallium dynamics in contrasting light sandy soils—Soil vulnerability assessment to anthropogenic contamination

    Aleš Vaněk;Vladislav Chrastný;Michael Komárek;Ivana Galušková

Frequent Co-Authors

Václav Štengl
Václav Štengl Czech Academy of Sciences
Martin Mihaljevič
Martin Mihaljevič Charles University
Vojtěch Ettler
Vojtěch Ettler Charles University
Aleš Vaněk
Aleš Vaněk Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Petra Hájková
Petra Hájková Masaryk University
Mark J. Dekkers
Mark J. Dekkers Utrecht University
Michael Komárek
Michael Komárek Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Ulrich Hambach
Ulrich Hambach University of Bayreuth
Vladislav Chrastný
Vladislav Chrastný Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Frank Marken
Frank Marken University of Bath

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