Publications & Patents-listed by author

 

 

Our research team has been very productive in publishing referred articles in highly reputable scientific journals.  
Publications with  can be down loaded as pdf files.

Publications from our groups

Appel- 5

Al Agely-1

Bondada- 4

Cao - 10

Chen, M - 11

Chirenje- 13

 Dong- 1

Fayiga- 6

Gonzaga- 5

Hardison- 2

Kertulis- 3

Luongo- 1

Ma- 17

Melamed- 1

Rivero - 1

Santos-1

Singh, S- 3

Singh, N- 4

Srivastava- 3

Tu, C.- 5

Tu, M.- 5

Wu- 3

Xiao- 1

Yoon-2

 

 

 

Publications from collaboration from other groups

Cai- 2

Chen, R- 1

Fitz- 1

Lombi- 1

Natarajan-1

Ouyang-1

Rockwood-- 1

Saba-3

Tan- 1

West - 1

Webb- 1

Zilloux- 1

Zhang- 3

Zhou-4

 

 

 

 


List of Referred Articles
       By year (reverse chronological order)
       By subject (alphabetical order)

   Appel, Christpher (Ph.D student -- 08/98 to 12/01)

 5.   Appel, C., L.Q. Ma, and D. Rhue.  2008.
         Sequential Sorption of Pb and Cd in Tropical Soils
         Environ. Pollution.  55:132-140. 

 4.   Appel, C., L.Q. Ma, R. D. Rhue and W. Reve.  2003.
       Selectivities of potassium/calcium and potassium/lead exchange in two tropical soils.
       Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J.  67:1707-1714.

3.    Appel, C., L.Q. Ma, D. Rhue, and E. Kennelley.  2003.
      Determination of zero point of charge in soils and minerals: method comparison
      Geoderma.  113:77– 93.

2.    Appel, C., L.Q. Ma, D. Rhue, and W. Reve.  2002.
      Heats of K/Ca and K/Pb exchange in two tropical soils as measured by flow calorimetry
      Soil Sci.   167:773-781.

1.    Appel, C., and L.Q. Ma.  2002.
      Concentration, pH, and surface charge effects on Cd/Pb sorption in three tropical soils
       J. Environ. Qual.  31:581-589.

  Al Agely, Abid  (Senior Biologist -- University of Florida)

1.    Al Agely, A.,  D.M. Sylvia, and L.Q. Ma  2005.
     Mycorrhizae increase arsenic uptake by hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata.
     J. Environ. Qual.  34:2181–2186.

   Bondada, Bhaskar  (post-doc -- 04/01 to 10/02)   

4.   Bondada, B.R., R. S. Underhill, L.Q. Ma, M.R. Davidson, Y. Guyodo, R.S. Duran.   2007. 
      Spatial distribution, localization and speciation of arsenic in the hyperaccumulating fern (Pteris vittata l.)
      In P. Bhattacharya, A.B. Mukherjee and R.H. Loeppert (eds)
      Arsenic in Soil and Groundwater Environments: Trace Metals and Other Contaminants in Environment. 
      Elsevier Book Series.  Volume 9.  pp 299-314

3.     Bondada, B., C. Tu, and L.Q. Ma.  2006.    
      Surface structure and anatomical aspects of Chinese brake fern (Pteris vittata; Pteridaceae).
       Brittonia.   58: 217-228.

2.     Bondada, B.R., S. Tu and L. Q. Ma.  2004. 
      Absorption of frond-applied arsenic by the arsenic hyperaccumulating fern Pteris vittata L.
      Sci. Total Environment.   332:61-70. 

1.   Bondada, B. and L.Q. Ma.  2002.
      Tolerance of heavy metals in vascular plants: arsenic hyperaccumulation by Chinese brake fern (Pteris vittata L.).    
      In Chandra and Srivastava (eds.) Pteridology in New Millennium. 
      Kluwer Academy Publishers.  pp. 397-420.

   Cai, Yong (Associate Professor -- Florida International University)

2.  Cai, Y., J. Su and L.Q. Ma.  2004.
      Low molecular weight thiols in arsenic hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata upon exposure to arsenic and other trace elements
       Environ. Pollution.  129: 69-78.

1.  Cai, Y. and L.Q. Ma.  2002.
      Metal tolerance, accumulation and detoxification in plants with emphasis on arsenic in terrestrial plants.
      In Biogeochemistry of Environmentally Important Trace Elements
      Eds., Yong Cai and Olin Braids, Oxford University Press.  pp. 95-114.

 Cao, Xinde (post-doc -- 12/00 to 11/03)  
 
11. Cao, X.  Lena Q. Ma, and A. Wabbi.  2008.
      Using phosphate rock to immobilize lead, copper, and zinc in contaminated soils
      Environment Pollution.  In review.

10.    Cao, X.,  Lena Q. Ma, S. Singh, Q. Zhou. 2008.
        Phosphate-induced lead immobilization from different lead minerals in soils under varying pH conditions
        Environment Pollution.  152: 184-192

9.  Cao, X.  D. Dermatas, G. Shen, and L.Q. Ma. 2005
       Lead contamination and immobilization at shooting range sites, p. 315–321. In A. Al-Tabbaa and J. A. Stegemann, eds.
       Stabilisation/Solidification Treatment and Remediation. Taylor & Francis Group, London.

8. Cao, X.  and Lena Q. Ma.  2004.
     Effects of Compost and Phosphate on Plant arsenic Uptake from Soils near pressure-treated wood
      Environment Pollution.  132: 435-442

7. Cao, X.  Lena Q. Ma, Dean Rhue, and Chip Appel.  2004.
       Mechanisms of Lead, Copper, and Zinc Immobilization by Phosphate Rock
      Environ. Pollution.  131:435-444.

6. Cao, X.  Lena Q. Ma, and C. Tu.  2004.  
      Antioxidative responses to arsenic in arsenic-hyperaccumulator Chinese brake fern (Pteris vittata L.)
      Environ. Pollution.  128:317-325.

5.   Cao, X., L.Q. Ma, and A. Shiralipour.  2003.
      Effects of compost and phosphate amendments on arsenic leachability in soils and arsenic uptake by Chinese Brake (Pteris Vittata L.)
      Environ. Pollution.  126:157-167.

4.   Cao, X., L.Q. Ma, M. Chen, D. Hardison, and W. Harris.  2003.
      Lead transformation and distribution in Florida shooting range soils.
      Sci. Total Environment.   307:179 -189. 

3.   Cao, X., L.Q. Ma, M. Chen, D. Hardison, and W.G. Harris.  2003. 
      Weathering of lead bullets and their environmental effects at outdoor shooting ranges
      J. Environ. Qual.   32: 526-534.

2.   Cao, X, L.Q. Ma, S.P. Singh, M. Chen, and W. Harris.  2003.
      Phosphate-induced metal immobilization in a contaminated site
      Environ. Pollution.  122:19-28.

1. Cao, X., L.Q. Ma, M. Chen, S.P. Singh, and W.G. Harris.  2002.
      Impacts of phosphate amendments on lead biogeochemistry in a contaminated site
      Environ. Sci. Technol.  36: 5296-5304.

Chen, Ming (post-doc - 03/96 to 02/01)

11.   Chen, M., L.Q. Ma, X. Cao, R. Melamed and S.P. Singh. 2003.
      Field demonstration of in situ immobilization of soil Pb using P amendments
      Advances Environmental Research.  8:93-102
10.   Chen, M.,  L. Q. Ma, and Willie G. Harris. 2002.
      Arsenic concentrations in Florida surface soils: influence of soil type and properties
      Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 66:632-640.

9.   Chen, M., L.Q. Ma, W.G. Harris, and X. Cao. 2002.
      Characterization of Pb in soils of a rifle/pistol shooting range in Central Florida.
      Soil Sediment Contamination.  11:1-17.

8.    Chen, M., L. Q. Ma, and Willie G. Harris. 2001.  
      Distribution of Pb and As in soil at a shooting range in Central Florida
      Soil Crop Sci. Soc. Florida Proc.  60:15-20.

7.    Chen, M.,  L.Q. Ma, C. G. Hoogeweg, and W.G. Harris. 2001.
      Arsenic background concentrations in Florida surface soils: determination and interpretation
      J. Environ. Forensics.  2:117-126.

6.    Chen, M., and L.Q. Ma. 2001.
      Taxonomic and geographic distribution of total P in Florida surface soils
       Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J.  65:1539-1547.

5.    Chen, M. and L.Q. Ma.  2001.
      Comparison of three aqua regia digestion methods for analyzing 16 elements in soils
      Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J.  65:491-499.

4.    Chen, M. , Ma, L. Q., and Y.C. Li. 2000.    
      Concentrations of P, K, Al, Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, and As in Marl soils from South Florida.
      Soil Crop Sci. Soc. Florida Proc.   59:124-129.

 3.  Chen, M., L.Q. Ma and W. Harris. 1999.
      Baseline concentrations of 15 trace elements in Florida surface soils.
      J. Environ. Qual.  28:1173-1181.

2.    Chen, M. , Ma, L.Q., and W.G. Harris. 1999.
      Assessment of  P concentrations in different types of Florida surface soils.
      Soil Crop Sci. Soc. Florida Proc.  58:58-62.

1.    Chen, M. and L.Q. Ma.  1998.
       Comparison of four EPA digestion methods for trace metals using certified and Florida soils.
      J. Environ. Qual. 27:1294-1300

 Chen, Ruixue (Ph.D student - Chemistry Department)
1.    Chen, R., B.W. Smith, J.D. Winefordner, M.S. Tu, G. Kertulis, and L.Q. Ma.  2004.
       Arsenic speciation in Chinese brake fern by ion-pair high-performance liquid chromatography
       –inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy.
       Analytica Chemica Acta.  504:199-207.

 Chirenje, Tait (Ph.D student - 08/96 to 05/00 and post-doc -- 05/00 to 0/8/03)

13. Chirenje, T.,  L.Q. Ma and L. Lu.   2006.