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Zeev Ronen is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant body of work in related subfields including Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Infectious Diseases, Biomedical Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics within environmental science, notably:

  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact
  • Membrane Separation Technologies

Zeev Ronen has published frequently in several scientific venues. Key journals and platforms where their work appears include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Water
  • Microorganisms
  • Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • Scientific Reports

Some representative recent papers demonstrate the focus on environmental monitoring, wastewater treatment, and microbial processes. These publications include:

  • "Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic," 2020, Nature Sustainability
  • "Regressing SARS-CoV-2 sewage measurements onto COVID-19 burden in the population: a proof-of-concept for quantitative environmental surveillance," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Regressing SARS-CoV-2 Sewage Measurements Onto COVID-19 Burden in the Population: A Proof-of-Concept for Quantitative Environmental Surveillance," 2022, Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Tracking SARS-CoV-2 RNA through the Wastewater Treatment Process," 2021, ACS ES&T Water
  • "Genome-scale reconstruction of Paenarthrobacter aurescens TC1 metabolic model towards the study of atrazine bioremediation," 2020, Scientific Reports

The scientist collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Yoram Oren
  • Jack Gilron
  • Shiri Freilich
  • Raphy Zarecki
  • Swati Gupta

Best Publications

  • Recycled vertical flow constructed wetland (RVFCW)--a novel method of recycling greywater for irrigation in small communities and households.

    A. Gross;O. Shmueli;Z. Ronen;E. Raveh

  • Anaerobic-aerobic process for microbial degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A.

    Zeev Ronen;Aharon Abeliovich

  • Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic

    Anne Bogler;Aaron Packman;Alex Furman;Amit Gross

  • Potential changes in soil properties following irrigation with surfactant-rich greywater

    Alit Wiel-Shafran;Zeev Ronen;Noam Weisbrod;Eilon Adar

  • Transport of testosterone and estrogen from dairy-farm waste lagoons to groundwater.

    Shai Arnon;Ofer Dahan;Sara Elhanany;Keren Cohen

  • Co-existence of Methanogenesis and Sulfate Reduction with Common Substrates in Sulfate-Rich Estuarine Sediments.

    Michal Sela-Adler;Zeev Ronen;Barak Herut;Gilad Antler

  • Isolation from Agricultural Soil and Characterization of a Sphingomonas sp. Able To Mineralize the Phenylurea Herbicide Isoproturon

    Sebastian R. Sørensen;Zeev Ronen;Jens Aamand

  • Modeling microbial communities from atrazine contaminated soils promotes the development of biostimulation solutions.

    Xihui Xu;Raphy Zarecki;Shlomit Medina;Shany Ofaim;Shany Ofaim

  • Environmental impact and health risks associated with greywater irrigation: a case study.

    A. Gross;N. Azulai;G. Oron;Z. Ronen

  • Bioremediation: a genuine technology to remediate radionuclides from the environment.

    Dhan Prakash;Dhan Prakash;Prashant Gabani;Anuj K. Chandel;Zeev Ronen

  • The influence of antiscalants on biofouling of RO membranes in seawater desalination.

    Amer Sweity;Yoram Oren;Zeev Ronen;Moshe Herzberg

  • Accelerated microbial-induced CaCO 3 precipitation in a defined coculture of ureolytic and non-ureolytic bacteria

    D. Gat;M. Tsesarsky;D. Shamir;Z. Ronen

  • Regressing SARS-CoV-2 sewage measurements onto COVID-19 burden in the population: a proof-of-concept for quantitative environmental surveillance

    Itay Bar Or;Karin Yaniv;Marilou Shagan;Eden Ozer

  • Soil Bacteria Population Dynamics Following Stimulation for Ureolytic Microbial-Induced CaCO3 Precipitation.

    Daniella Gat;Zeev Ronen;Michael Tsesarsky

  • Field observation of flow in a fracture intersecting unsaturated chalk

    Ofer Dahan;Ronit Nativ;Eilon M. Adar;Brian Berkowitz

  • Side effects of antiscalants on biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes in brackish water desalination

    Amer Sweity;Tesfalem Rezene Zere;Inbal David;Sarit Bason

  • Enrichment of a microbial culture capable of reductive debromination of the flame retardant tetrabromobisphenol-A, and identification of the intermediate metabolites produced in the process.

    Ziv Arbeli;Zeev Ronen

  • Growth in coculture stimulates metabolism of the phenylurea herbicide isoproturon by Sphingomonas sp. strain SRS2.

    Sebastian R. Sørensen;Zeev Ronen;Jens Aamand

  • Reductive dehalogenation of tetrabromobisphenol-A by sediment from a contaminated ephemeral streambed and an enrichment culture

    Ziv Arbeli;Ziv Arbeli;Zeev Ronen;María Consuelo Díaz-Báez

  • Effects of surfactants originating from reuse of greywater on capillary rise in the soil

    A.W. Shafran;A. Gross;Z. Ronen;N. Weisbrod

Frequent Co-Authors

Ofer Dahan
Ofer Dahan Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Amit Gross
Amit Gross Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Noam Weisbrod
Noam Weisbrod Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ariel Kushmaro
Ariel Kushmaro Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Jack Gilron
Jack Gilron Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Jean-Marc Bollag
Jean-Marc Bollag Pennsylvania State University
Rainer U. Meckenstock
Rainer U. Meckenstock University of Duisburg-Essen
Jens Aamand
Jens Aamand Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Ellen R. Graber
Ellen R. Graber Agricultural Research Organization
José Luis Balcázar
José Luis Balcázar Catalan Institute for Water Research

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