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1.
Shah, A.D.; Mitch, W.A. Halonitroalkanes,
halonitriles, haloamides
and N-nitrosamines: A critical review of nitrogenous disinfection byproduct
(N-DBP) formation pathways. Environ. Sci.
Technol., 2012, 46, 119-131. (Full Text)
2.
Wagner, E.D.; Hsu, K.-M.; Lagunas, A.; Mitch, W.A.; Plewa, M.J. Comparative genotoxicity
of nitrosamine drinking water disinfection byproducts in Salmonella and mammalian cells. Mutation
Research 2012, 741, 109-115. (Full Text)
3.
Grebel, J.E.; Pignatello, J.J.; Mitch, W.A. Sorbic
acid as a quantitative probe for the formation, scavenging and steady-state
concentrations of the triplet-excited
state of organic compounds. Wat. Res., 2011, 45, 6535-6544. (Full Text)
4. Plewa, M.J.; Wagner, E.D.; Mitch,
W.A. Comparative mammalian cell cytotoxicity of water concentrates from
disinfected recreational pools. Environ. Sci. Technol.,2011, 45,
4159-4165.(Full Text)
5. Shah, A.D.; Dotson, A.A.;
Linden, K.G.; Mitch W.A. Impact of UV disinfection combined with chlorination/chloramination on the formation of halonitromethanes
and haloacetonitriles in drinking water. Environ.
Sci. Technol.,2011, 45,
3657-3664. (Full Text)
6. Smith,
E.M.; Plewa, M.J.; Lindell,
C.L.; Richardson, S.D.; Mitch, W.A. Comparison of byproduct formation in waters
treated with chlorine and iodine: relevance to point-of-use treatment
Environ. Sci. Technol., 2010, 44, 8446-8552.(Full
Text)
7. Xu, W.; Dana, K.E.; Mitch, W.A. Black-carbon mediated destruction of nitroglycerin and RDX by hydrogen sulfide: relevance to in-situ remediation. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2010, 44, 6409-6415.(Full Text)
8. Grebel, J.E.; Pignatello, J.J.; Mitch, W.A. Effect of halide ions on organic contaminant degradation by hydroxyl radical-based advanced oxidation processes. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2010, 44, 6822-6828. (Full Text)
9. Mitch, A. A.; Gasner, K. C.; Mitch, W. A. Fecal coliform accumulation within a river subject to seasonally-disinfected wastewater discharges. Wat. Res., 2010, 44 (16), 4776-4782. (Full Text)
10. Kulshrestha, P.; McKinstry, K.C.; Fernandez, B.O.; Feelisch, M.; Mitch, W.A. Application of an optimized total N-nitrosamine (TONO) assay to pools: placing N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) determinations into perspective. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2010, 44, 3369-3375. (Full Text)
11. Liviac, D.; Wagner, E.D.; Mitch, W.A.; Altonji, M.J.; Plewa, M.J. Genotoxicity of water concentrates from recreational pools after various disinfection methods. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2010, 44, 3537-3332. (Full Text)
12. Kemper, J.M.; Walse, S.S.; Mitch, W.A. Quaternary amines as NDMA precursors: a role for consumer products? Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44 (4), 1224-1231. (Full Text)
13. Hayes-Larson, E.L.; Mitch, W.A. Influence of the method of reagent addition on dichloroacetonitrile formation during chloramination. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44 (2), 700-706. (Full Text)
14. Grebel, J.E.; Pignatello, J.J.; Song, W.; Cooper, W.J.; Mitch, W.A. Impact of halides on the photobleaching of dissolved organic matter. Marine Chem., 2009, 115, 134-144. (Full Text)
15. Walse, S.S.; Plewa, M.J.; Mitch, W.A. Exploring amino acid side chain decomposition using enzymatic digestion and HPLC-MS: combined lysine transformations in chlorinated waters. Anal. Chem., 2009, 81 (18), 7650-7659. (Full Text)
16. Padhye, L.; Tezel, U.; Mitch, W.A.; Pavlostathis, S.G.; Huang, C.-H. Occurrence and Fate of Nitrosamines and Their Precursors in Municipal Sludge and Anaerobic Digestion Systems. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2009, 43 (9), 3087-3093. (Full Text)
17. Kemper, J.M.; Westerhoff, P.; Dotson, A.; Mitch, W.A. Nitrosamine, dimethylnitramine, and chloropicrin formation during strong-base anion-exchange treatment. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2009, 43 (2), 466-472. (Full Text)
18. Mitch, W.A.; Schreiber, I.M. Degradation of tertiary alkylamines during chlorination/chloramination: implications for formation of aldehydes, nitriles, halonitroalkanes, and nitrosamines. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42 (13), 4811-4817. (Full Text)
19. Kemper, J.M.; Ammar, E.; Mitch, W.A. Abiotic degradation of RDX in the presence of hydrogen sulfide and black carbon. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42 (6), 2118-2123. (Full Text)
20. Walse, S.S.; Mitch,
W.A. Nitrosamine carcinogens also swim in pools. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2008, 42 (
21. Schreiber, I.M.; Mitch, W.A. Enhanced nitrogenous disinfection byproduct formation near the breakpoint: implications for nitrification control. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41 (20), 7039-7046. (Full Text)
22.
Joo, S.-H.; Mitch, W.A. Nitrile, aldehyde and halonitroalkane formation during chlorination/chloramination of primary amines. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41 (4), 1288-1296
23.
Schreiber, I.M.;
Mitch, W.A. Nitrosamine formation pathway revisited: the importance of dichloramine and dissolved oxygen. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2006, 40 (19), 6007-6014.
24.
Schreiber, I.M.;
Mitch, W.A. Occurrence and fate of nitrosamines and nitrosamine precursors in
wastewater-impacted surface waters using boron as a conservative tracer. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2006, 40 (10): 3203-3210.
25.
Mitch, W.A.; Oelker,
G.L.; Hawley, E.L.; Deeb, R.A.; Sedlak,
D.L. Minimization of NDMA formation during chlorine disinfection of municipal
wastewater by application of pre-formed chloramines. Environ. Eng. Sci., 2005, 22 (6): 882-890.
26.
Schreiber, I.M.;
Mitch, W.A. Influence of the order of reagent addition on NDMA formation during
chloramination. Environ.
Sci. Technol., 2005, 39 (10):
3811-3818.
27. Sedlak, D. L.; Deeb, R.; Hawley, E.; Mitch, W.; Durbin, T.; Mowbray, S.; Carr, S. Sources and fate of nitrosodimethylamine and its precursors in municipal wastewater treatment plants. Wat. Environ. Res., 2005, 77 (1): 32-39 (Full Text)
28.
Mitch, W. A.; Sedlak, D. L.
Characterization and fate of N-nitrosodimethylamine precursors in municipal wastewater
treatment plants, Environ. Sci. Technol.,
2004, 38 (5): 1445-1454.
29.
Mitch, W. A.; Gerecke, A.; Sedlak, D. L. A N-nitrosodimethylamine
(NDMA) precursor analysis for chlorination of water and wastewater. Wat. Res. 2003, 37 (15): 3733-3741.
30. Mitch, W. A.; Sharp, J. O.; Trussell, R. R.; Valentine, R. L.; Alvarez-Cohen, L.; Sedlak, D. L. N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) as a drinking water contaminant: a review. Environ. Eng. Sci. 2003, 20 (5): 389-404. (Full Text)
31. Mitch, W. A.; Sedlak, D. L.
Formation of N-nitrosodimethylamine
(NDMA) from dimethylamine during chlorination. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2002, 36, 588-595.
32. Mitch, W. A.; Sedlak, D. L. Factors controlling nitrosamine formation during wastewater chlorination. Water Sci Technol.: Water Supply 2002, 2(3), 191-198. (Full Text)