Journal Articles

• Valiev, M.; Bylaska, E.; Dupuis, M.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2999) Combined quantum mechanical and molecular mechanics studies of the electron transfer reactions involving carbon tetrachloride in solution. J. Phys. Chem. A, accepted.


• Sarathy, V.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Nurmi, J. T.; Baer, D. R.; Amonette, J. E.; Chun, C.; Penn, R. L.; Reardon, E. J. (2008) Aging of iron nanoparticles in aqueous solution: effects on structure and reactivity. Journal of Physical Chemistry, C, ASAP. (ttp://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp0777418)


• Nurmi, J. T.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2008) Electrochemical studies of a packed iron powder electrode in solutions containing carbonate and natural organic matter. Corros. Sci., 50(1), 144-154. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2007.06.016)


• Johnson, R. L.; Thoms, R. B.; Johnson, R. O. B.; Nurmi, J.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2008) Mineral precipitation and flow reduction up-gradient from a zero-valent iron permeable reactive barrier. Ground Wat. Monitor. Remed., in press.


• Baer, D. R.; Amonette, J. E.; Engelhard, M. H.; Gaspar, D. J.; Karakoti, A. S.; Kuchibhatla, S.; Nachimuthu, P.; Nurmi, J. T.; Qiang, Y.; Sarathy, V.; Seal, S.; Sharma, A.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Wang, C.-M. (2008) Characterization challenges for nanomaterials. Surf. Interface Anal., in press. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.2726)


• Waldemer, R. H.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Johnson, R. L.; Nurmi, J. T. (2007) Oxidation of chlorinated ethenes by heat activated persulfate: Kinetics and products. Environ. Sci. Technol., 31(3), 1010-1015. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es062237m)


• Kim, J.-H.; Gramatica, P.; Kim, M.-G.; Kim, D.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2007) QSAR modeling of water quality indices of alkylphenol pollutants. SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research, 18(7/8), 729-743. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10629360701698761)


• Waldemer, R. H.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2006) Kinetics of contaminant degradation by permanganate. Environ. Sci. Technol., 40(3), 1055-1061. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es051330s


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Johnson, R. L. (2006) Nanotechnologies for environmental cleanup. NanoToday, 1(2), 44-48. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1748-0132(06)70048-2)


• Muldoon, L. L.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Jacobs, P. M.; Doolittle, N. D.; Christoforidis, G. A.; Frank, J. A.; Lindau, M.; Lockman, P. R.; Manninger, S. P.; Qiang, Y.; Spence, A. M.; Stupp, S. I.; Zhang, M.; Neuwelt, E. A. (2006) Imaging and nanomedicine for diagnosis and therapy in the central nervous system: report of the eleventh annual Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption Consortium meeting. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 27(3), 715-721.


• Bylaska, E. J.; Dupuis, M.; Tratnyek, P. G. 2005. Ab initio electronic structure study of one-electron reduction of polychlorinated ethylenes. J. Phys. Chem. A, 109(26): 5905-5916. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp0407526


• Johnson, R. L.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Miehr, R.; Thoms, B. B.; Bandstra, J. Z. 2005. Reduction of hydraulic conductivity and reactivity in zero-valent iron columns by oxygen and TNT. Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation, 25(1): 129-136.


• Nurmi, J. T., P. G. Tratnyek, V. Sarathy, D. R. Baer, J. E. Amonette, K. Pecher, C. Wang, J. C. Linehan, D. W. Matson, R. L. Penn, and M. D. Driessen. 2005. Characterization and properties of metallic iron nanoparticles: Spectroscopy, electrochemistry, and kinetics. Environ. Sci. Technol. 39(5): 1221-1230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es049190u


• Bandstra, J. Z., and P. G. Tratnyek. 2005. Central limit theorem for chemical kinetics in complex systems. J. Math. Chem. 37(4): 409-422. http://dx.doi.org/0.1007/s10910-004-1107-y


• Bandstra, J. Z., R. Miehr, Johnson, and P. G. Tratnyek. 2005. Reduction of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) by iron metal: kinetic controls on product distributions in batch and column experiments. Environ. Sci. Technol. 39(1): 230-238. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es049129p


• 2004. Bylaska, E. J.; Dixon, D. A.; Felmy, A. R.; Apra, E.; Windus, T. L.; Zhan, C.-G.; Tratnyek, P. G., The energetics of the hydrogenolysis, dehydrohalogenation, and hydrolysis of 4,4'-dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane from ab initio electronic structure theory. J. Phys. Chem. A.; ASAP Article. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp0312316


• Bandstra, J. Z. and P. G. Tratnyek. 2004. Applicability of single-site rate equations for reactions on inhomogeneous surfaces. Indus. Eng. Chem. Res. 43(7): 1615-1622. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ie034250a.


• Nurmi, J. T., J. Z. Bandstra, and P. G. Tratnyek. 2004. Packed powder electrodes for characterizing the reactivity of granular iron with aqueous solutes. J. Electrochem. Soc. 151(6): B347-B353.


• Miehr, R., P. G. Tratnyek, J. Z. Bandstra, M. M. Scherer, M. Alowitz, and E. J. Bylaska. 2004. The diversity of contaminant reduction reactions by zero-valent iron: role of the reductate. Environ. Sci. Technol. 38(1): 139-147. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es034237h


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Weber, E. J.; Schwarzenbach, R. P. (2003) Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) for chemical reductions of organic contaminants. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 22(8): 1733-1742.


• Canonica, S.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Haag, W. (2003) Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) for oxidation reactions of organic chemicals in water. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 22(8): 1743-1754.


• Bylaska, E. J.; Dixon, D. A.; Felmy, A. R.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2002) One-electron reduction of substituted chlorinated methanes as determined from ab initio electronic structure theory. Journal of Physical Chemistry, A, 106(47): 11581-11593. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp021327k


• Agrawal, A.; Ferguson, W. J.; Gardner, B. O.; Christ, J.; Bandstra, J. Z.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2002) Effects of carbonate on contaminant reduction by zero-valent iron. Environ. Sci. Technol., 36(20): 4326-4333. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es025562s


• Gaspar, D. J.; Lea, A. S.; Engelhard, M. H.; Baer, D. R.; Miehr, R.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2002) Evidence for localization of reaction upon reduction of CCl4 by granular iron. Langmuir, 18(20): 7688-7693. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la025798+


• Nurmi, J. T.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2002) Electrochemical properties of natural organic matter (NOM), fractions of NOM, and model biogeochemical electron shuttles. Environ. Sci. Technol., 36(4), 617-624. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es0110731


• Scherer, M. M.; Westall, J. C.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2001) Discussion on "Electrochemical and Raman spectroscopic studies of the influence of chlorinated solvents on the corrosion behaviour of iron in borate buffer and in simulated groundwater" [Corrosion Science 42 (2000) 1921-1939]. Corr. Sci., 44(55), 1151-1157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0010-938X(01)00121-4


• Balko, B. A.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2001) A discovery-based experiment illustrating how iron metal is used to remediate contaminated groundwater. J. Chem. Educ., 78(12), 1661-1664.


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Scherer, M. M.; Deng, B.; Hu, S. (2001) Effects of natural organic matter, anthropogenic surfactants, and model quinones on the reduction of contaminants by zero-valent iron. Wat. Res., 35(18), 4435-4443. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00165-8


• Scherer, M. M.; Johnson, K.; Westall, J. C.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2001) Mass transport effects on the kinetics of nitrobenzene reduction by iron metal. Environ. Sci. Technol., 35(13), 2804-2811. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es0016856


• Nam, S.; Renganathan, V.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2001) Substituent effects on azo dye oxidation by the FeIII-EDTA-H2O2 system. Chemosphere, 45, 59-65.


• Tratnyek, P. G., T. E. Reilkoff, A. Lemon, M. M. Scherer, B. A. Balko, L. M. Feik, and B. Henegar. 2001. Visualizing redox chemistry: Probing environmental oxidation-reduction reactions with indicator dyes. The Chemical Educator 6(3): 172-179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00897010471a


• Nam, S., and P. G. Tratnyek. 2000. Reduction of dyes with zero-valent iron. Water Res. 34(6): 1837-1845. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00331-0


• Church, C. D., J. F. Pankow, P. G. Tratnyek. 1999. Hydrolysis of tert-butyl formate: Kinetics, products, and implications for the environmental impact of MTBE. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 18(12): 2789-2796.


• Smolen, J. M., E. J. Weber, P. G. Tratnyek. 1999. Molecular probe techniques for reductant identification in reducing sediments. Environ. Sci. Technol. 33(3): 440-445. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es980297p


• Landmeyer, J. E.; F. H. Chapelle; P. M. Bradley, J. F. Pankow, C. D. Church, P. G. Tratnyek. 1998. Fate of MTBE relative to benzene in a gasoline-contaminated aquifer (1993-98). Ground Water Monit. Rem. 18, 93-102.


• Scherer, M. M., B. A. Balko, D. Gallagher, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1998. Correlation analysis of rate constants for dechlorination by zero-valent iron. Environ. Sci. Technol. 32(19): 3026-3033. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es9802551


• Balko, B. A. and P. G. Tratnyek. 1998. Photoeffects on the reduction of carbon tetrachloride by zero-valent iron. J. Phys. Chem. B., 102(8): 1459-1465. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp973113m


• Johnson, T. L., W. Fish, Y. A. Gorby, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1998. Degradation of carbon tetrachloride by iron metal: Complexation effects on the oxide surface. J. Contam. Hydrol. 29(4): 377-396. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0169-7722(97)00063-6


• Church, C. C., L. M. Isabelle, J. F. Pankow, D. L. Rose, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1997. Method for determination of methyl t-butyl ether and its degradation products in water. Environ. Sci. Technol. 31(12): 3713-3726. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es9705452


• Scherer, M. M., J. C. Westall, M. Ziomek-Moroz, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1997. Kinetics of carbon tetrachloride reduction on an oxide free iron electrode. Environ. Sci. Technol. 31(8): 2385-2391. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es960999j


• Tratnyek, P. G., T. L. Johnson, M. M. Scherer, and G. R. Eykholt. 1997. Remediating groundwater with zero-valent metals: Kinetic considerations in barrier design, Ground Water Monitor. Remed., 17(4): 108-114.


• Johnson, T. L., M. M. Scherer, and P. G. Tratnyek, 1996. Kinetics of halogenated organic compound degradation by iron metal. Environ. Sci. Technol. 30(8): 2634-2640. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es9600901


• Agrawal, A., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1996. Reduction of nitro aromatic compounds by zero-valent iron. Environ. Sci. Technol., 30(1): 153-160.


• Matheson, Leah J. and Paul G. Tratnyek, 1994, Reductive dehalogenation of chlorinated methanes by iron metal. Environ. Sci. Technol., 28(12): 2045-2053.


• Tratnyek, Paul G. and Jürg Hoigné, 1994, Photooxidation of 2,4,6-trimethylphenol in natural waters and laboratory systems: Kinetics of reaction with singlet oxygen. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 84(2): 154-160. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/1010-6030(94)03861-9


• Tratnyek, Paul G., Michael S. Elovitz, and Peter Colverson, 1994, Photoeffects of textile dye waste waters: Sensitization of singlet oxygen formation, oxidation of phenols, and toxicity to bacteria. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 13(1): 27-33.


• Tratnyek, Paul G. and Jürg Hoigné, 1994, Kinetics of reactions of chlorine dioxide (OClO). II. Quantitative structure-activity relationships for phenolic compounds. Water Research, 28(1): 57-66.


• Tratnyek, Paul G. and N. Lee Wolfe, 1993, Oxidation and acidification of anaerobic sediment-water systems by autoclaving. J. Environ. Qual., 22(2): 375-378.


• Tratnyek, Paul G., Jürg Hoigné, Josef Zeyer, and René Schwarzenbach, 1991, QSAR analyses of oxidation and reduction rates of environmental organic pollutants in model systems. Sci. Total Environ. 109/110: 327-341.


• Tratnyek, Paul G. and Jürg Hoigné, 1991, Oxidation of substituted phenols in the environment: A QSAR analysis of rate constants for reaction with singlet oxygen. Environ. Sci. Technol. 25(9): 1596-1604.


• Tratnyek, Paul G. and N. Lee Wolfe, 1990, Characterization of the reducing properties of anaerobic sediment slurries using redox indicators. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 9(3): 289-295.


• Tratnyek, Paul G. and Donald L. Macalady, 1989, Abiotic reduction of nitro aromatic pesticides in anaerobic laboratory systems. J. Agric. Food Chem., 37(1): 248-254.


• Macalady, Donald L., Paul G. Tratnyek, and Timothy J. Grundl, 1986, Abiotic reduction reactions of anthropogenic organic chemicals in anaerobic systems: a critical review. J. Contam. Hydrol. 1(1/2): 1-28.

Book Chapters

• Waldemer, R. H.; Tratnyek, P. G. 2004. The efficient determination of rate constants for oxidations by permanganate. In: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, 24-27 May 2004, Monterey, CA; Battelle Press: Columbus, OH; in press.


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Scherer, M. M.; Johnson, T. J.; Matheson, L. J. (2003) Permeable reactive barriers of iron and other zero-valent metals. In: Chemical Degradation Methods for Wastes and Pollutants: Environmental and Industrial Applications; Tarr, M. A., Ed.; Marcel Dekker: New York; 371-421.


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Macalady, D. L. 2000. Oxidation-reduction reactions in the aquatic environment. In Handbook of Property Estimation Methods for Environmental and Health Sciences; Mackay, D.; Boethling, R. S., Ed.; CRC: Boca Raton, FL; pp. 383-415.


• Church, C. D.; P. G. Tratnyek, J. F. Pankow, J. E. Landmeyer, A. Baehr, M. A. Thomas, M. Schirmer. 1999. Effects of environmental conditions on MTBE degradation in model column aquifers. In U.S. Geological Survey, Toxic Substances Hydrology Program, Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, SC, 7-12 March 1999; Morganwalp, D. W.; Buxton, H. T., Ed.; U.S. Geological Survey: West Trenton, NJ, Water Resources Investigations Report 99-4018C, Vol. 3; pp. 93-101.


• Scherer, M. M., B. A. Balko, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1999. The role of oxides in reduction reactions at the metal-water interface. In: Kinetics and Mechanisms of Reactions at the Mineral/Water Interface. D. L. Sparks and T. Grundl (Eds.) ACS Symp. Ser. No. 715, 301-322.


• Tratnyek, P. G., and M. M. Scherer, 1998. Kinetic controls on the performance of remediation technologies based on zero-valent iron; Proceedings of the 1998 National Environmental Engineering Conference: Water Resources in the Urban Environment, Chicago, IL, American Society of Civil Engineers, pp. 110-115.


• Tratnyek, P. G.; T. L. Johnson; S. D. Warner; H. S. Clarke; J. A. Baker, 1998. In situ treatment of organics by sequential reduction and oxidation. In Physical, Chemical, and Thermal Technologies: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, 18-21 May 1998, Monterey, CA; Wickramanayake, G. B.; Hinchee, R. E., Ed.; Battelle Press: Columbus, OH, 1(5): 371-376.


• Tratnyek, Paul G., 1998, Correlation analysis of environmental reactivity of organic substances. In: Perspectives in Environmental Chemistry, D. L. Macalady (ed.), Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 167-194.


• Buxton, H. T.; J. E. Landmeyer; A. L. Baehr; C. D. Church; P. G. Tratnyek, 1997. Interdisciplinary investigation of subsurface contaminant transport and fate at point-source releases of gasoline containing MTBE: Proceedings of the 1997 Conference on Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organics Chemicals in Groundwater, 12-14 November 1997, Houston, TX, pp. 2-18.


• Johnson, T. L., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1994. A column study of carbon tetrachloride dehalogenation by iron metal. Proceedings of the 33rd Hanford Symposium on Health &anp; the Environment. In Situ Remediation: Scientific Basis for Current and Future Technologies. Pasco, WA. pp 931-947.


• Macalady, Donald L., Paul G. Tratnyek, and N. Lee Wolfe, 1989. Influences of natural organic matter on the abiotic hydrolysis of organic contaminants in aqueous systems. In: I.H. Suffet and Patrick MacCarthy (Eds.), Aquatic Humic Substances: Influence on Fate and Treatment of Pollutants. Advances in Chemistry Series No. 219, American Chemical Society, Washington DC, pp. 324-332.

Extended Abstracts

• Tratnyek, P. G., J. E. Amonette, and E. J. Bylaska (2004) Overcoming barriers to the remediation of carbon tetrachloride through manipulation of competing reaction mechanisms. 227th National Meeting, 28 March - 1 April 2004. Anaheim, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 456-460.


• Nurmi, J. T., and P. G. Tratnyek. 2003. Electrochemical studies of a packed iron powder electrode in solutions containing corrosive anions and organic oxidants. 226th National Meeting, 7-11 September 2003. New York, NY. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 43, No. 2, pp 691-695.


• Miehr, R., J. Z. Bandstra, R. Po, and P. G. Tratnyek. 2003. Remediation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) by iron metal: kinetic controls on product distributions in batch and column experiments. 225th National Meeting, 23-27 March 2003. New Orleans, LA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 43, No. 1, pp 644-648.


• Bandstra, J. Z., and P. G. Tratnyek. 2003. Effects of surface heterogeniety on the kinetics of interfacial electron transfer. 225th National Meeting, 23-27 March 2003. New Orleans, LA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 43, No. 1, pp 541-545.


• Nurmi, J. T.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2002) Voltammetric invesigations of natural organic matter; 20th Anniversary Conference of the International Humic Substances Conference (IHSS), 21-26 July 2002, Boston, MA, pp. 58-60. [pdf]


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Miehr, R.; Bandstra, J. Z. (2001) Kinetics of reduction of TNT by iron metal; Groundwater Quality 2001: Third International Conference on Groundwater Quality, Sheffield, UK, IAHS Press,Vol. 275, pp. 427-433.


• Nurmi, J. T.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2000) Electrochemical properties of natural organic matter (NOM), fractions of NOM, and model biogeochemical electron shuttles; 220th National Meeting, Washington, DC, American Chemical Society, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 418-421.


• Gu, B.; Chen, J.; Vairavamurthy, M. A.; Choi, S.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2000) Chemical and biological reduction of contaminant metals by natural organic matter; 220th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, Division of Environmental Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 443-446.


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Reilkoff, T. E.; Bandstra, J. Z.; Miehr, R. (2000) Molecular probe studies of contaminant transformation in reducing sediments: hydride transfer and dehydrogenase activity; 220th National Meeting, Washington, DC, American Chemical Society, Vol. 40, No. 2, pp. 353-355.


• Church, C. D.; Tratnyek, P. G.; Scow, K. M. (2000) Pathways for the degradation of MTBE and other fuel oxygenates by isolate PM1; 219th ACS National Meeting, San Fransisco, CA, Division of Environmental Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 261-263.


• Church, C. D.; Pankow, J. F.; Tratnyek, P. G. (2000) Effects of environmental conditions on MTBE degradation in model column aquifers: II. Kinetics; 219th ACS National Meeting, San Fransisco, CA, Division of Environmental Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 238-240.


• Scherer, M. M., J. C. Westall, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1999. The kinetics of nitro reduction by iron metal: A case of mixed control. 217th National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 39, No. 1, 346-348.


• Tratnyek, P. G.; Scherer, M. M. 1998, The effect of natural organic matter on reduction by zero-valent iron; 216th National Meeting, Boston, MA, Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 125-126.


• Scherer, M. M., J. C. Westall, and P. G. Tratnyek. 1997. An electrochemical interpretation of carbon tetrachloride reduction at an oxide-free iron electrode. 214th National Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 37, No. 2, 247-248.


• Tratnyek, P. G., J. M. Smolen, and E. J. Weber. 1997. Molecular probe techniques for reductant identification in reducing sediments. 213th National Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 37, No. 1, 119-121.


• Church, C. D.; Isabelle, L. M.; Pankow, J. F.; Tratnyek, P. G. 1997. Assessing the in situ degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) with a direct aqueous injection technique for products at the sub-ppb level.; 213th ACS National Meeting, San Fransisco, CA, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 411-413.


• Schirmer, M.; Barker, J. F.; Hubbard, C. E.; Church, C. D.; Pankow, J. F.; Tratnyek, P. G. 1997. The Borden field experiment - Where has the MTBE gone?; 213th ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Division of Environmental Chemistry. 37, No. 1, pp. 415-417.


• Scherer, M. M., J. C. Westall, P. G. Tratnyek. 1997. Carbon tetrachloride reduction at an iron rotating disk electrode. 213th National Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 37, No. 1, 85-86.


• Tratnyek, P. G., T. L. Johnson, and A. Schattauer. 1995. Interfacial phenomena affecting contaminant remediation with zero-valent iron metal. Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management VII. Atlanta, GA. pp 589-592. [pdf]


• Tratnyek, P. G. 1995. Correlating oxidation kinetics for organic solutes: A comparison of QSARs for the major aqueous oxidants. 210th National Meeting. Chicago, IL. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 35, No. 2, pp 400-401. [pdf]


• Scherer, M. M., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1995. Dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride by iron metal: Effect of reactant concentrations. 209th National Meeting. Anaheim, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 35, No. 1, pp 805-806.


• Johnson, T. L., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1995. Dechlorination of carbon tetrachloride by iron metal: The role of competing corrosion reactions. 209th National Meeting. Anaheim, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 35, No. 1, pp 699-701. [pdf]


• Agrawal, A., P. G. Tratnyek, P. Stoffyn-Egli, and L. Liang. 1995. Processes affecting nitro reduction by iron metal: Mineralogical consequences of precipitation in aqueous carbonate environments. 209th National Meeting. Anaheim, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 35, No. 1, pp 720-723.


• Matheson, L. J., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1994. Abiotic and biotic aspects of reductive dechlorination of chlorinated solvents by zero-valent iron. 207th National Meeting. San Diego, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 34, No. 1, pp 414-415.


• Agrawal, A., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1994. Abiotic remediation of nitro-aromatic groundwater contaminants by zero-valent iron. 207th National Meeting. San Diego, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 34, No. 1, pp 492-494.


• Matheson, L. J., and P. G. Tratnyek. 1993. Processes affecting reductive dechlorination of chlorinated solvents by zero-valent iron. 205th National Meeting. Denver, CO. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 33, No. 1, pp 3-4.


• Tratnyek, P. G., and J. Hoigné. 1992. Oxidation of substituted phenoxide anions by chlorine dioxide: An environmental application of Marcus theory. 203th National Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 32, No. 1, pp 515-516.


• Tratnyek, P. G., and J. Hoigné. 1992. Photooxidation of 2,4,6-trimethylphenol in natural waters and laboratory systems: Kinetics of reaction with singlet oxygen. 203th National Meeting. San Francisco, CA. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 32, No. 1, pp 220-221.


• Tratnyek, P. G., and N. L. Wolfe. 1989. Reduction of phorate sulfoxide in anaerobic sediment slurries. 197th National Meeting. Dallas, TX. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 29, No. 1, pp 94-95.


• Tratnyek, P. G., and D. L. Macalady. 1987. Abiotic reduction of methyl parathion in laboratory systems designed to model dissolved organic matter. 193th National Meeting. Denver, CO. Preprint Extended Abstracts, Division of Environmental Chemistry. Vol. 27, No. 1, pp 302-305.

Other Publications

• Tratnyek, Paul G., 2002, Keeping up with all that literature: the IronRefs database turns 500. Ground Water Monit. Rem., 22(3): 92-94.


• Tratnyek, Paul G., 1996, Putting corrosion to use: Remediation of contaminated groundwater with zero-valent metals. Chemistry & Industry, 1 July (13), 499-503.


• Tratnyek, Paul G., European Photochemistry Newsletter, Conference Report, Aqueous Oxidants and Photooxidants: A Symposium in Honor of Jürg Hoigné, No. 55, Nov. 1995, pp. 53-54.


• Kohler, Hans-Peter, Paul G. Tratnyek, 1992, Datenanalyse mittels nichtlinearen regressionsmodellen, EAWAG News, 33, 21-28.

Multimedia

• Tratnyek, Paul G., B. A. Balko, and others. 2002, Metals in Environmental Remediation and Learning (MERL). A multimedia CD-ROM that teaches chemistry through a story of environmental technology development. See: MERL Web Site.