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Organische Umweltchemie
Vorsteher Institut für Gewässerschutz und Wassertechnologie
ETH/EAWAG |
Education: |
1973 Ph.D. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Eidenossische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, Chemistry
1970 M.Sc. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Eidenossische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, Chemistry |
Postions: |
1999-Present |
Member |
Directorate of Eidgenossische Anstalt fur Wasserversorgung, Abwasserreinigung und Gewassersenutz, Zurich, Switzerland |
1995-Present |
Head |
Institute for Aquatic Sciences and Water Pollution Control, Eidenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland |
1993-1999 |
Member & Rotating Chairperson |
Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology, Eidgenossische Anstalt fur Wasserversorgung, Abwasserreinigung und Gewassersenutz, Chemistry Department, Zurich, Switzerland |
1989-Present |
Professor of Environmental Chemistry |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Eidenossische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland |
1985-1992 |
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Eidgenossische Anstalt fur Wasserversorgung, Abwasserreinigung und Gewassersenutz, Limnological Research/Earth Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland |
1984-1989 |
Privatdozent |
Eidenossische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland |
1984-1985 |
Guest Investigator |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA |
1983-1984 |
Member & Rotating Chairperson |
Department for Multidisciplinary |
1977-1983 |
Scientist |
Eidgenossische Anstalt fur Wasserversorgung, Abwasserreinigung und Gewassersenutz, Chemistry Department, Zurich, Switzerland |
1975-1977 |
Post Doctoral Fellow |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA |
1973-1975 |
Research Assistant |
Eidenossische Technische Hochschule, Institute for Organic Chemistry, Zurich, Switzerland |
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Honors/Awards: |
1992 |
Korber-Prize for the European Sciences, Korber Foundation |
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Memberships: |
1992-2000 |
Planning Commission of the Federal Institute of Technology, Member |
1987-2000 |
Committee for Environmental Toxicology of the Swiss Government, Member |
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Ecology Commission of the Swiss Universities, Member |
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Umweltforschungszentrum (UFZ), Member Scientifc Board |
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Environment Science and Technology, Member, Editorial Board |
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Research Interests: |
Environmental (Organic) Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Microbiology, Modelling of Chemical Species in Aquatic and Terrestrial Systems, Aquatic Ecotoxicology |
Publications: |
Goss, K.U., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Linear free energy relationships used to evaluate equilibrium partitioning of organic compounds." Environmental Science & Technology 35 1 - 9, 2001..
Balmer, M.E., Goss, K.U., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Photolytic transformation of organic pollutants on soil surfaces - An experimental approach." Environmental Science & Technology 34 1240 - 1245, 2000..
Berg, M., Muller, S.R., Muhlemann, J., Wiedmer, A., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Concentrations and mass fluxes of chloroacetic acids and trifluoroacetic acid in rain and natural waters in Switzerland." Environmental Science & Technology 34 2675 - 2683, 2000..
Escher, B.I., Schwarzenbach, R.P., Westall, J.C.. "Evaluation of liposome-water partitioning of organic acids and bases. 1. Development of a sorption model." Environmental Science & Technology 34 3954 - 3961, 2000..
Escher, B.I., Schwarzenbach, R.P., Westall, J.C.. "Evaluation of liposome-water partitioning of organic acids and bases. 2. Comparison of experimental determination methods." Environmental Science & Technology 34 3962 - 3968, 2000..
Looser, P.W., Berg, M., Fent, K., Muhlemann, J., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Phenyl- and butyltin analysis in small biological samples by cold methanolic digestion and GC/MS." Analytical Chemistry 72 5136 - 5141, 2000..
Looser, P.W., Fent, K., Berg, M., Goudsmit, G.H., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Uptake and elimination of triorganotin compounds by larval midge Chironomus riparius in the absence and presence of Aldrich humic acid." Environmental Science & Technology 34 5165 - 5171, 2000..
Bucheli, T.D., Muller, S.R., Reichmuth, P., Haderlein, S.B., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Spherical clay conglomerates: A novel stationary phase for solid phase extraction and "reversed-phase" liquid chromatography." Analytical Chemistry 71 2171 - 2178, 1999..
Buschmann, J., Angst, W., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Iron porphyrin and cysteine mediated reduction of ten polyhalogenated methanes in homogeneous aqueous solution: Product analyses and mechanistic considerations." Environmental Science & Technology 33 1015 - 1020, 1999..
Escher, B.I., Hunziker, R., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Kinetic model to describe the intrinsic uncoupling activity of substituted phenols in energy transducing membranes." Environmental Science & Technology 33 560 - 570, 1999..
Goss, K.U., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Quantification of the effect of humidity on the gas/mineral oxide and gas/salt adsorption of organic compounds." Environmental Science & Technology 33 4073 - 4078, 1999..
Goss, K.U., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Empirical prediction of heats of vaporization and heats of adsorption of organic compounds." Environmental Science & Technology 33 3390 - 3393, 1999..
Hofstetter, T.B., Heijman, C.G., Haderlein, S.B., Holliger, C., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Complete reduction of TNT and other (poly)nitroaromatic compounds under iron reducing subsurface conditions." Environmental Science & Technology 33 1479 - 1487, 1999..
Weissmahr, K.W., Hildenbrand, M., Schwarzenbach, R.P., Haderlein, S.B.. "Laboratory and field scale evaluation of geochemical controls on groundwater transport of nitroaromatic ammunition residues." Environmental Science & Technology 33 2593 - 2600, 1999..
Arnold, C.G., Berg, M., Muller, S.R., Dommann, U., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Determination of organotin compounds in water, sediments, and sewage sludge using perdeuterated internal standards, accelerated solvent extraction, and large-volume-injection GC/MS." Analytical Chemistry 70 3094 - 3101, 1998..
Arnold, C.G., Ciani, A., Muller, S.R., Amirbahman, A., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Association of triorganotin compounds with dissolved humic acids." Environmental Science & Technology 32 2976 - 2983, 1998..
Bucheli, T.D., Muller, S.R., Heberle, S., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Occurrence and behavior of pesticides in rainwater, roof runoff, and artificial stormwater infiltration." Environmental Science & Technology 32 3457 - 3464, 1998..
Bucheli, T.D., Muller, S.R., Voegelin, A., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Bituminous roof sealing membranes as major sources of the herbicide (R,S)-mecoprop in roof runoff waters: Potential contamination of groundwater and surface waters." Environmental Science & Technology 32 3465 - 3471, 1998..
Devlin, J.F., Klausen, J., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Kinetics of nitroaromatic reduction on granular iron in recirculating batch experiments." Environmental Science & Technology 32 1941 - 1947, 1998..
Fesch, C., Lehmann, P., Haderlein, S.B., Hinz, C., Schwarzenbach, R.P., Fluhler, H.. "Effect of water content on solute transport in a porous medium containing reactive micro-aggregates." Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 33 211 - 230, 1998..
Fesch, C., Simon, W., Haderlein, S.B., Reichert, P., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Nonlinear sorption and nonequilibrium solute transport in aggregated porous media: Experiments, process identification and modeling." Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 31 373 - 407, 1998..
Goss, K.U., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Gas/solid and gas/liquid partitioning of organic compounds: Critical evaluation of the interpretation of equilibrium constants." Environmental Science & Technology 32 2025 - 2032, 1998..
Perlinger, J.A., Buschmann, J., Angst, W., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Iron porphyrin and mercaptojuglone mediated reduction of polyhalogenated methanes and ethanes in homogeneous aqueous solution." Environmental Science & Technology 32 2431 - 2437, 1998..
Weissmahr, K.W., Haderlein, S.B., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Complex formation of soil minerals with nitroaromatic explosives and other pi-acceptors." Soil Science Society of America Journal 62 369 - 378, 1998..
Arnold, C.G., Weidenhaupt, A., David, M.M., Muller, S.R., Haderlein, S.B., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Aqueous speciation and 1-octanol-water partitioning of tributyl- and triphenyltin: Effect of pH and ion composition." Environmental Science & Technology 31 2596 - 2602, 1997..
Bucheli, T.D., Gruebler, F.C., Muller, S.R., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Simultaneous determination of neutral and acidic pesticides in natural waters at the low nanogram per liter level." Analytical Chemistry 69 1569 - 1576, 1997..
Escher, B.I., Snozzi, M., Haberli, K., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "A new method for simultaneous quantification of uncoupling and inhibitory activity of organic pollutants in energy-transducing membranes." Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 16 405 - 414, 1997..
Glod, G., Angst, W., Holliger, C., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Corrinoid-mediated reduction of tetrachloroethene, trichloroethene, and trichlorofluoroethene in homogeneous aqueous solution: Reaction kinetics and reaction mechanisms." Environmental Science & Technology 31 253 - 260, 1997..
Glod, G., Brodmann, U., Angst, W., Holliger, C., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Cobalamin-mediated reduction of cis- and trans-dichloroethene, 1,1-dichloroethene, and vinyl chloride in homogeneous aqueous solution: Reaction kinetics and mechanistic considerations." Environmental Science & Technology 31 3154 - 3160, 1997..
Klausen, J., Haderlein, S.B., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Oxidation of substituted anilines by aqueous MnO2: Effect of co-solutes on initial and quasi-steady-state kinetics." Environmental Science & Technology 31 2642 - 2649, 1997..
Klausen, J., Meier, M.A., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Assessing the fate of organic contaminants in aquatic environments: Mechanism and kinetics of hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester." Journal of Chemical Education 74 1440 - 1444, 1997..
Muller, S.R., Berg, M., Ulrich, M.M., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Atrazine and its primary metabolites in Swiss lakes: Input characteristics and long-term behavior in the water column." Environmental Science & Technology 31 2104 - 2113, 1997..
Schwarzenbach, R.P., Angst, W., Holliger, C., Hug, S.J., Klausen, J.. "Reductive transformations of anthropogenic chemicals in natural and technical systems." Chimia 51 908 - 914, 1997..
Wehrli, B., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "From molecules to ecosystems: Topics, challenges, and players in environmental chemistry." Chimia 51 865 - 870, 1997..
Weidenhaupt, A., Arnold, C., Muller, S.R., Haderlein, S.B., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Sorption of organotin biocides to mineral surfaces." Environmental Science & Technology 31 2603 - 2609, 1997..
Weissmahr, K.W., Haderlein, S.B., Schwarzenbach, R.P., Hany, R., Nuesch, R.. "In situ spectroscopic investigations of adsorption mechanisms of nitroaromatic compounds at clay minerals." Environmental Science & Technology 31 240 - 247, 1997..
Escher, B.I., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Partitioning of substituted phenols in liposome-water, biomembrane-water, and octanol-water systems." Environmental Science & Technology 30 260 - 270, 1996..
Escher, B.I., Snozzi, M., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Uptake, speciation, and uncoupling activity of substituted phenols in energy transducing membranes." Environmental Science & Technology 30 3071 - 3079, 1996..
Haderlein, S.B., Weissmahr, K.W., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Specific adsorption of nitroaromatic: Explosives and pesticides to clay minerals." Environmental Science & Technology 30 612 - 622, 1996..
Muller, S.R., Zweifel, H.R., Kinnison, D.J., Jacobsen, J.A., Meier, M.A., Ulrich, M.M., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Occurrence, sources, and fate of trichloroacetic acid in Swiss waters." Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 15 1470 - 1478, 1996..
Perlinger, J.A., Angst, W., Schwarzenbach, R.P.. "Kinetics of the reduction of hexachloroethane by juglone in solutions containing hydrogen." Environmental Science & Technology 30 3408 - 3417, 1996. |
