Alba Torrents - Publications

Affiliations: 
Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD 
Area:
Environmental Engineering, Analytical Chemistry
Website:
https://cee.umd.edu/clark/faculty/297/Alba-Torrents

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2020 Fischer S, McCarty G, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Nitrogen release and leachable organic matter decomposition of anaerobically digested biosolids with variable pre-treatments. Waste Management (New York, N.Y.). 104: 82-93. PMID 31972456 DOI: 10.1016/J.Wasman.2019.12.049  0.348
2019 Le T, Peng B, Su C, Massoudieh A, Torrents A, Al-Omari A, Murthy S, Wett B, Chandran K, DeBarbadillo C, Bott C, De Clippeleir H. Nitrate residual as a key parameter to efficiently control partial denitrification coupling with anammox. Water Environment Research : a Research Publication of the Water Environment Federation. PMID 31074914 DOI: 10.1002/Wer.1140  0.3
2018 Niño de Guzmán GT, Hapeman CJ, Millner PD, Torrents A, Jackson D, Kjellerup BV. Presence of organohalide-respiring bacteria in and around a permeable reactive barrier at a trichloroethylene-contaminated Superfund site. Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 243: 766-776. PMID 30228068 DOI: 10.1016/J.Envpol.2018.08.095  0.316
2018 Yao Q, Torrents A, Li H, Buser M, Mcconnell LL, Downey PM, Hapeman CJ. Using a Vegetative Environmental Buffer to Reduce the Concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds in Poultry House Atmospheric Emissions. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. PMID 29957951 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Jafc.8B00088  0.317
2018 Armstrong DL, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Fate of four phthalate plasticizers under various wastewater treatment processes. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. Part a, Toxic/Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering. 1-8. PMID 29775422 DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2018.1474580  0.376
2018 Niño de Guzmán GT, Hapeman CJ, Millner PD, McConnell LL, Jackson D, Kindig D, Torrents A. Using a high-organic matter biowall to treat a trichloroethylene plume at the Beaver Dam Road landfill. Environmental Science and Pollution Research International. PMID 29327189 DOI: 10.1007/S11356-017-1137-1  0.382
2018 Tatinclaux M, Gregoire K, Leininger A, Biffinger JC, Tender L, Ramirez M, Torrents A, Kjellerup BV. Electricity generation from wastewater using a floating air cathode microbial fuel cell Water-Energy Nexus. 1: 97-103. DOI: 10.1016/J.Wen.2018.09.001  0.727
2017 Armstrong DL, Lozano N, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Degradation of triclosan and triclocarban and formation of transformation products in activated sludge using benchtop bioreactors. Environmental Research. 161: 17-25. PMID 29096316 DOI: 10.1016/J.Envres.2017.10.048  0.304
2017 Lozano N, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Fate of triclocarban in agricultural soils after biosolid applications. Environmental Science and Pollution Research International. PMID 29027081 DOI: 10.1007/S11356-017-0433-0  0.389
2017 Andrade NA, McConnell LL, Anderson MO, Torrents A, Ramirez M. Polybrominated diphenyl ethers: Residence time in soils receiving biosolids application. Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). PMID 28104345 DOI: 10.1016/J.Envpol.2016.12.014  0.368
2016 Armstrong DL, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Influence of thermal hydrolysis-anaerobic digestion treatment of wastewater solids on concentrations of triclosan, triclocarban, and their transformation products in biosolids. Chemosphere. 171: 609-616. PMID 28056447 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemosphere.2016.12.122  0.319
2016 Rice CP, McCarty GW, Bialek-Kalinski K, Zabetakis K, Torrents A, Hapeman CJ. Analysis of metolachlor ethane sulfonic acid (MESA) chirality in groundwater: A tool for dating groundwater movement in agricultural settings. The Science of the Total Environment. 560: 36-43. PMID 27093121 DOI: 10.1016/J.Scitotenv.2016.04.007  0.347
2016 Armstrong DL, Lozano N, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Temporal trends of perfluoroalkyl substances in limed biosolids from a large municipal water resource recovery facility. Journal of Environmental Management. 165: 88-95. PMID 26413802 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jenvman.2015.09.023  0.379
2015 Centofanti T, McConnell LL, Chaney RL, Beyer NW, Andrade NA, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A, Nguyen A, Anderson MO, Novak JM, Jackson D. Organic amendments for risk mitigation of organochlorine pesticide residues in old orchard soils. Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 210: 182-191. PMID 26716732 DOI: 10.1016/J.Envpol.2015.11.039  0.411
2015 Andrade NA, Lozano N, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Rice CP, Ramirez M. Long-term trends of PBDEs, triclosan, and triclocarban in biosolids from a wastewater treatment plant in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 282: 68-74. PMID 25282513 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhazmat.2014.09.028  0.323
2014 Andrade NA, Centofanti T, McConnell LL, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A, Nguyen A, Beyer WN, Chaney RL, Novak JM, Anderson MO, Cantrell KB. Utilizing thin-film solid-phase extraction to assess the effect of organic carbon amendments on the bioavailability of DDT and dieldrin to earthworms. Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 185: 307-13. PMID 24316068 DOI: 10.1016/J.Envpol.2013.11.008  0.402
2013 Lozano N, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Fate of Triclocarban, Triclosan and Methyltriclosan during wastewater and biosolids treatment processes. Water Research. 47: 4519-27. PMID 23764601 DOI: 10.1016/J.Watres.2013.05.015  0.332
2013 Andrade NA, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Hapeman CJ. Utilizing polymer-coated vials to illustrate the fugacity and bioavailability of chlorinated pesticide residues in contaminated soils Journal of Chemical Education. 90: 479-482. DOI: 10.1021/Ed300418E  0.398
2012 Niño de Guzmán GT, Hapeman CJ, Prabhakara K, Codling EE, Shelton DR, Rice CP, Hively WD, McCarty GW, Lang MW, Torrents A. Potential pollutant sources in a Choptank River (USA) subwatershed and the influence of land use and watershed characteristics. The Science of the Total Environment. 430: 270-9. PMID 22633186 DOI: 10.1016/J.Scitotenv.2012.03.056  0.34
2012 Lozano N, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Fate of Triclosan and Methyltriclosan in soil from biosolids application. Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 160: 103-8. PMID 22035932 DOI: 10.1016/J.Envpol.2011.09.020  0.41
2010 Goel A, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Kuang Z, Hapeman CJ, Meritt DW, Alexander ST, Scudlark JR, Scarborough R. Environmental factors affecting the levels of legacy pesticides in the airshed of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry / Setac. 29: 1893-906. PMID 20821646 DOI: 10.1002/Etc.243  0.588
2010 Loyo-Rosales JE, Rice CP, Torrents A. Fate and distribution of the octyl- and nonylphenol ethoxylates and some carboxylated transformation products in the Back River, Maryland. Journal of Environmental Monitoring : Jem. 12: 614-21. PMID 20445849 DOI: 10.1039/B913229E  0.761
2010 Andrade NA, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Ramirez M. Persistence of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in agricultural soils after biosolids applications. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 58: 3077-84. PMID 20151647 DOI: 10.1021/Jf9034496  0.428
2010 Lozano N, Rice CP, Ramirez M, Torrents A. Fate of triclosan in agricultural soils after biosolid applications. Chemosphere. 78: 760-6. PMID 19932914 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemosphere.2009.10.043  0.405
2008 Sekyiamah K, Kim H, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Ramirez M. Identification of seasonal variations in volatile sulfur compound formation and release from the secondary treatment system at a large wastewater treatment plant. Water Environment Research : a Research Publication of the Water Environment Federation. 80: 2261-7. PMID 19146104 DOI: 10.2175/106143008X304677  0.302
2008 Loyo-Rosales JE, Rice CP, Torrents A. Response to comment on "fate of octyl- and nonylphenol ethoxylates and some carboxylated derivatives in three American wastewater treatment plants" Environmental Science and Technology. 42: 4614. DOI: 10.1021/Es800010X  0.73
2007 Loyo-Rosales JE, Rice CP, Torrents A. Fate of octyl- and nonylphenol ethoxylates and some carboxylated derivatives in three american wastewater treatment plants. Environmental Science & Technology. 41: 6815-21. PMID 17969700 DOI: 10.1021/Es070713I  0.772
2007 Goel A, McConnell LL, Torrents A. Determination of vapor pressure-temperature relationships of current-use pesticides and transformation products. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. Part. B, Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes. 42: 343-9. PMID 17474012 DOI: 10.1080/03601230701309494  0.528
2007 Loyo-Rosales JE, Rice CP, Torrents A. Octyl and nonylphenol ethoxylates and carboxylates in wastewater and sediments by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry. Chemosphere. 68: 2118-27. PMID 17395243 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemosphere.2007.02.002  0.768
2007 Neurath SK, Sadeghi AM, Shirmohammadi A, Torrents A, Sefton KA. Sensitivity of atrazine partition coefficient on pesticide root zone model prediction of soil's atrazine residue distribution within the crop root zone Soil Science. 172: 42-54. DOI: 10.1097/01.Ss.0000240546.59798.C3  0.769
2006 Goel A, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Scudlark JR, Simonich S. Spray irrigation of treated municipal wastewater as a potential source of atmospheric PBDEs. Environmental Science & Technology. 40: 2142-8. PMID 16646445 DOI: 10.1021/Es051931J  0.576
2006 Loyo-Rosales JE, Torrents A, Rosales-Rivera GC, Rice CP. Linking laboratory experiences to the real world: The extraction of octylphenoxyacetic acid from water Journal of Chemical Education. 83: 248-249. DOI: 10.1021/Ed083P248  0.749
2005 Gabriel SA, Vilalai S, Arispe S, Kim H, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Peot C, Ramirez M. Prediction of dimethyl disulfide levels from biosolids using statistical modeling. Journal of Environmental Science and Health. Part a, Toxic/Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering. 40: 2009-25. PMID 16287638 DOI: 10.1080/10934520500230930  0.305
2005 Goel A, McConnell LL, Torrents A. Wet deposition of current use pesticides at a rural location on the Delmarva Peninsula: impact of rainfall patterns and agricultural activity. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 53: 7915-24. PMID 16190650 DOI: 10.1021/Jf0507700  0.55
2005 Neurath SK, Sadeghi AM, Shirmohammadi A, Isensee AR, Sefton KA, Torrents A. Spatial variability in the upper soil layer of a no-till field using a small-scale dye experiment Soil Science. 170: 881-891. DOI: 10.1097/01.Ss.0000196767.44165.Fb  0.765
2004 Loyo-Rosales JE, Rosales-Rivera GC, Lynch AM, Rice CP, Torrents A. Migration of nonylphenol from plastic containers to water and a milk surrogate. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 52: 2016-20. PMID 15053545 DOI: 10.1021/Jf0345696  0.752
2004 Neurath SK, Sadeghi AM, Shirmohammadi A, Isensee AR, Torrents A. Atrazine distribution measured in soil and leachate following infiltration conditions. Chemosphere. 54: 489-96. PMID 14581051 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chemosphere.2003.08.017  0.776
2003 Loyo-Rosales JE, Schmitz-Afonso I, Rice CP, Torrents A. Analysis of octyl- and nonylphenol and their ethoxylates in water and sediments by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry. 75: 4811-7. PMID 14674458 DOI: 10.1021/Ac0262762  0.765
2003 Kuang Z, McConnell LL, Torrents A, Meritt D, Tobash S. Atmospheric deposition of pesticides to an agricultural watershed of the Chesapeake Bay. Journal of Environmental Quality. 32: 1611-22. PMID 14535301 DOI: 10.2134/Jeq2003.1611  0.32
2003 Jayasundera S, Schmidt WF, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A. Examination of molecular interaction sites of acetanilides with organic matter surrogates using nuclear magnetic resonance techniques. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 51: 3829-35. PMID 12797751 DOI: 10.1021/Jf021226J  0.731
2003 Pierpoint AC, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A. Ozone treatment of soil contaminated with aniline and trifluralin. Chemosphere. 50: 1025-34. PMID 12531708 DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(02)00635-5  0.435
2003 Han SJ, Goodings DJ, Torrents A, Zeinali M. Unexpected Patterns of Seepage from Underground Contaminant Leakage into Freezing Soil Proceedings of the Asce International Conference On Pipeline Engineering and Construction: New Pipeline Technologies, Security, and Safety. 2: 1704-1713.  0.606
2002 Mata-Sandoval JC, Karns J, Torrents A. Influence of rhamnolipids and triton X-100 on the desorption of pesticides from soils. Environmental Science & Technology. 36: 4669-75. PMID 12433180 DOI: 10.1021/Es011260Z  0.799
2001 Liu B, McConnell LL, Torrents A. Hydrolysis of chlorpyrifos in natural waters of the Chesapeake Bay Chemosphere. 44: 1315-1323. PMID 11513107 DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(00)00506-3  0.339
2001 Mata-Sandoval JC, Karns J, Torrents A. Influence of rhamnolipids and triton X-100 on the biodegradation of three pesticides in aqueous phase and soil slurries. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 49: 3296-303. PMID 11453766 DOI: 10.1021/Jf001432W  0.799
2001 Floroiu RM, Davis AP, Torrents A. Cadmium adsorption on aluminum oxide in the presence of polyacrylic acid Environmental Science and Technology. 35: 348-353. PMID 11347608 DOI: 10.1021/Es9913479  0.302
2001 Mata-Sandoval JC, Karns J, Torrents A. Effect of nutritional and environmental conditions on the production and composition of rhamnolipids by P. aeruginosa UG2. Microbiological Research. 155: 249-56. PMID 11297354 DOI: 10.1016/S0944-5013(01)80001-X  0.756
2000 Jayasundera S, Schmidt WF, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A. Rebuttal on influence of the chemical environment on metolachlor conformations. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 48: 4450-1. PMID 10995379 DOI: 10.1021/Jf000835T  0.727
2000 Mata-Sandoval JC, Karns J, Torrents A. Effect of rhamnolipids produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa UG2 on the solubilization of pesticides Environmental Science and Technology. 34: 4923-4930. DOI: 10.1021/Es0011111  0.764
2000 Mata-Sandoval JC, Karns J, Torrents A. The influence of surfactants and biosurfactants on the bioavailability of hydrophobic organic pollutants in subsurface environments Revista Internacional De Contaminacion Ambiental. 16: 193-203.  0.801
2000 Jayasundera S, Schmidt WJ, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A. What's known and what's yet to be known with respect to the sorption of organic pollutants onto soils Revista Internacional De Contaminacion Ambiental. 16: 147-156.  0.772
1999 Mata-Sandoval JC, Karns J, Torrents A. High-performance liquid chromatography method for the characterization of rhamnolipid mixtures produced by pseudomonas aeruginosa UG2 on corn oil. Journal of Chromatography. A. 864: 211-20. PMID 10669288 DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9673(99)00979-6  0.749
1999 Jayasundera S, Schmidt WF, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A. Influence of the chemical environment on metolachlor conformations. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 47: 4435-42. PMID 10552830 DOI: 10.1021/Jf990090V  0.727
1999 Han SJ, Goodings DJ, Torrents A, Zeinali M. Underground leakage into freezing ground Journal of Cold Regions Engineering. 13: 103-112. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-381X(1999)13:2(103)  0.588
1999 Jayasundera S, Schmidt WF, Hapeman CJ, Torrents A. Nuclear magnetic resonance study and molecular modeling of metolachlor conformations in solution Acs Division of Environmental Chemistry, Preprints. 39: 23-24.  0.691
1998 Fadullon FS, Karns JS, Torrents A. Degradation of atrazine in soil by Streptomyces Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes. 33: 37-49. PMID 9491568 DOI: 10.1080/03601239809373128  0.4
1998 Zeinali M, Torrents A. Mercury-promoted hydrolysis of parathion-methyl: Effect of chloride and hydrated species Environmental Science and Technology. 32: 2338-2342. DOI: 10.1021/Es970972F  0.591
1998 Hapeman CJ, Bilboulian S, Anderson BG, Torrents A. Structural influences of low-molecular-weight dissolved organic carbon mimics on the photolytic fate of atrazine Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 17: 975-981. DOI: 10.1002/Etc.5620170601  0.308
1997 Vulava VM, James BR, Torrents A. Copper solubility in myersville B horizon soil in the presence of DTPA Soil Science Society of America Journal. 61: 44-52. DOI: 10.2136/Sssaj1997.03615995006100010008X  0.344
1997 Lin NH, Torrents A, Davis AP, Zeinali M, Taylor FA. Lead corrosion control from lead, copper-lead solder, and brass coupons in drinking water employing free and combined chlorine Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part a Environmental Science and Engineering and Toxic and Hazardous Substance Control. 32: 865-884. DOI: 10.1080/10934529709376583  0.599
1997 Jayasundera S, Torrents A. Natural organic matter sorption by kaolinite: Modified langmuir isotherm Journal of Environmental Engineering. 123: 1162-1165. DOI: 10.1061/(Asce)0733-9372(1997)123:11(1162)  0.739
1997 Torrents A, Jayasundera S, Schmidt WJ. Influence of the Polarity of Organic Matter on the Sorption of Acetamide Pesticides Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 45: 3320-3325. DOI: 10.1021/Jf970112I  0.773
1997 Jayasundera S, Torrents A, Schmidt WJ, Nanny MA, Bortiatynski JM, Hatcher PG. Comment on 'noncovalent interactions between acenaphthenone and dissolved fulvic acid as determined by 13C NMR T1 relaxation measurements' [4] (multiple letters) Environmental Science and Technology. 31: 3742-3745. DOI: 10.1021/Es970583L  0.718
1997 Torrents A, Jayasundera S. The sorption of nonionic pesticides onto clays and the influence of natural organic carbon Chemosphere. 35: 1549-1565. DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00206-3  0.747
1994 Torrents A, Stone AT. Oxide surface-catalyzed hydrolysis of carboxylate esters and phosphorothioate esters Soil Science Society of America Journal. 58: 738-745. DOI: 10.2136/Sssaj1994.03615995005800030014X  0.599
1993 Torrents A, Stone AT. Catalysis of picolinate ester hydrolysis at the oxide/water interface: Inhibition by adsorbed natural organic matter Environmental Science and Technology. 27: 2381-2386. DOI: 10.1021/Es00048A011  0.647
1993 Torrents A, Stone AT. Catalysis off picolinate ester hydrolysis at the oxide/water interface: Inhibition by coadsorbed species Environmental Science and Technology. 27: 1060-1067. DOI: 10.1021/Es00043A004  0.614
1993 Stone AT, Torrents A, Smolen J, Vasudevan D, Hadley J. Adsorption of organic compounds possessing ligand donor groups at the oxide/water interface Environmental Science and Technology. 27: 895-909. DOI: 10.1021/Es00042A012  0.618
1992 Torrents A, Stone A. Additions and Corrections. Hydrolysis of Phenyl Picolinate at the Mineral/Water Interface Environmental Science & Technology. 26: 210-210. DOI: 10.1021/Es00025A615  0.606
1991 Torrents A, Stone AT. Hydrolysis of phenyl picolinate at the mineral/water interface Environmental Science and Technology. 25: 143-149. DOI: 10.1021/Es00013A016  0.603
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