Applications of isotopes in soil and groundwater pollution research
Microbial ecology in relation to biogeochemistry
Publications
Lutz, S. R., van Meerveld, H. J., Waterloo, M. J., Broers, H. P., and van Breukelen, B. M. (2013) A model-based assessment of the potential use of compound-specific stable isotope analysis in river monitoring of diffuse pesticide pollution, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 17, 4505-4524, DOI: 10.5194/hess-17-4505-2013.
van Breukelen, B.M., Rolle, M., 2012. Transverse hydrodynamic dispersion effects on isotope signals in groundwater chlorinated solvents' plumes. Environmental Science and Technology, 46, 7700-7708.
Karlsen, R.H., Smits, F. J. C., Stuyfzand, P.J., Olsthoorn, T.N., van Breukelen, B.M., 2012. A Post audit and inverse modeling in reactive transport: 50 years of artificial recharge in the Amsterdam water supply dunes. Journal of Hydrology, 454-455: 7-25
Hunkeler, D., van Breukelen, B.M., Elsner, M., 2009. Modeling chlorine isotope trends during sequential transformation of chlorinated ethenes. Environmental Science and Technology, 43(17), 6750-6756.
Mangimbulude, J.C., van Breukelen, B.M., Krave, A.S., van Straalen N.M., Röling, W.F.M., 2009. Seasonal dynamics in leachate hydrochemistry and natural attenuation in surface run-off water from a tropical landfill. Waste Management, 29(2): 829-838.
Brad, T., van Breukelen, B.M., Braster, M., van Straalen, N.M. and Röling, W.F.M., 2008. Spatial heterogeneity in sediment-associated bacterial and eukaryotic communities in a landfill leachate-contaminated aquifer. Fems Microbiology Ecology, 65(3): 534-543.
Brad, T., Braster, M., van Breukelen, B.M., van Straalen , N.M. and Röling, W.F.M., 2008. Eukaryotic diversity in an anaerobic aquifer polluted with landfill leachate. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(13): 3959-3968.
van Breukelen, B.M., Prommer, H., 2008. Beyond the Rayleigh equation: reactive transport modeling of isotope fractionation effects to improve quantification of biodegradation. Environmental Science and Technology, 42(7), 2457-2463.
van Breukelen, B.M., 2007. Quantifying the degradation and dilution contribution to natural attenuation of contaminants by means of an open system Rayleigh equation. Environmental Science and Technology, 41(14), 4980-4985.
van Breukelen, B.M., 2007. Extending the Rayleigh equation to allow competing isotope fractionating pathways to improve quantification of biodegradation. Environmental Science and Technology, 41(11), 4004-4010.
Lin, B., Braster, M., Röling, W.F.M., van Breukelen, B.M., 2007. Iron-reducing microorganisms in a landfill leachate-polluted aquifer: complementing culture-independent information with enrichments and isolations. Geomicrobiology Journal, 24: 283-294.
Röling, W.F.M., van Breukelen, B.M., Bruggeman, F.J., Westerhoff, H.V., 2007. Ecological control analysis: Being(s) in control of mass flux and metabolite concentrations in anaerobic degradation processes. Environmental Microbiology, 9(2), 500-511.
Mouser, P.J., Rizzo, D.M., Röling, W.F.M., van Breukelen, B.M., 2005. A multivariate statistical approach to spatial representation of groundwater contamination using hydrochemistry and microbial community profiles. Environmental Science and Technology, 39(19), 7551- 7559.
Lin, B., Braster, M., van Breukelen, B.M., van Verseveld, H.W., Westerhoff, H.V., Röling, W.F.M., 2005. Geobacteraceae community composition is related to hydrochemistry and biodegradation in an iron-reducing aquifer polluted by a neighboring landfill. Applied and Environmental. Microbiology, 71(10): 5983-5991.
van Breukelen, B.M., Hunkeler, D., Volkering, F., 2005. Quantification of sequential chlorinated ethene degradation by use of a reactive transport model incorporating isotope fractionation. Environmental Science and Technology, 39(11): 4189-4197.
van Breukelen, B.M., Griffioen, J., 2004. Biogeochemical processes at the fringe of a landfill leachate pollution plume: potential for dissolved organic carbon, Fe(II), Mn(II), NH4 and CH4 oxidation. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 73(1-4): 181-205.
van Breukelen, B.M., Griffioen, J., Röling, W.F.M., Van Verseveld, H.W., 2004. Reactive transport modelling of biogeochemical processes and carbon isotope geochemistry inside a landfill leachate plume. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 70(3-4): 249-269.
van Breukelen, B.M., Röling, W.F.M., Groen, J., Griffioen, J., Van Verseveld, H.W., 2003. Biogeochemistry and isotope geochemistry of a landfill leachate plume. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 65(3-4): 245-268.
Mancini, S.A., Lacrampe-Couloume, G., Jonker, H., van Breukelen, B.M., Groen, J., Volkering, F., Lollar, B.S., 2002. Hydrogen isotopic enrichment: An indicator of biodegradation at a petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated field site. Environmental Science & Technology, 36(11): 2464-2470.
Röling, W.F.M., van Breukelen, B.M., Braster, M., Lin, B., Van Verseveld, H.W., 2001. Relationships between microbial community structure and hydrochemistry in a landfill leachate-polluted aquifer. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 67(10): 4619-4629.
Röling, W.F.M., van Breukelen, B.M., Braster, M., Goeltom, M.T., Groen, J., Van Verseveld, H.W., 2000. Analysis of microbial communities in a landfill leachate polluted aquifer using a new method for anaerobic physiological profiling and 16S rDNA based fingerprinting. Microbial Ecology, 40(3): 177-188.
Röling, W.F.M., van Breukelen, B.M., Braster, M., Van Verseveld, H.W., 2000. Linking microbial community structure to pollution: Biolog-substrate utilization in and near a landfill leachate plume. Water Science and Technology, 41(12): 47-53.
van Breukelen, B.M., Appelo, C.A.J., Olsthoorn, T.N., 1998. Hydrogeochemical transport modeling of 24 years of Rhine water infiltration in the dunes of the Amsterdam water supply. Journal of Hydrology, 209(1-4): 281-296.