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Professor Kirk Semple

Director of International Research, Professor

  1. 2001
  2. Published

    A simple C-14-respirometric method for assessing microbial catabolic potential and contaminant bioavailability.

    Reid, B. J., MacLeod, C. J. A., Lee, P. H., Morriss, A. W. J., Stokes, J. D. & Semple, K. T., 15/03/2001, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 196, 2, p. 141-146 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Bioavailability of nonextractable (bound) pesticide residues to earthworms.

    Gevao, B., Mordaunt, C., Semple, K. T., Piearce, T. G. & Jones, K. C., 1/02/2001, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 35, 3, p. 501-507 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Effects of a pyrethroid-insecticide sheep dip on soil microbial activity.

    Boucard, T., Brookin, R., Jones, K. & Semple, K. T., 2001, Society of General Microbiology - 148th Meeting.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  5. Published

    The role of microorganisms in ecological risk assessment of hydrophobic organic contaminants in soils.

    MacLeod, C. J. A., Morriss, A. W. J. & Semple, K. T., 2001, Advances in Applied Microbiology. San Diego, Calif.: Academic Press, Vol. 48. p. 171-212 42 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  6. 2000
  7. Published

    Influence of contact time on extractability and degradation of pyrene in sons.

    Macleod, C. J. A. & Semple, K. T., 12/2000, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 34, 23, p. 4952-4957 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Impact of synthetic pyrethroid-sheep dip on the microflora present in animal slurries.

    Semple, K. T., Hughes, P., Langdon, C. J. & Jones, K., 09/2000, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 190, 2, p. 255-260 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Nonexhaustive cyclodextrin-based extraction technique for the evaluation of PAH bioavailability.

    Reid, B. J., Stokes, J. D., Jones, K. C. & Semple, K. T., 08/2000, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 34, 15, p. 3174-3179 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Bioavailability of persistent organic pollutants in soils and sediments - a perspective on mechanisms, consequences and assessment.

    Reid, B. J., Jones, K. C. & Semple, K. T., 04/2000, In: Environmental Pollution. 108, 1, p. 103-112 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Bound pesticide residues in soils: a review.

    Gevao, B., Semple, K. T. & Jones, K. C., 04/2000, In: Environmental Pollution. 108, 1, p. 3-14 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Introductory remarks to the special issue.

    Jones, K. C., Gevao, B., Mordaunt, C., Northcott, G. & Semple, K. T., 04/2000, In: Environmental Pollution. 108, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Impact of electrical cable insulating oil on the mineralisation of [l-C-14]glucose in soil.

    Reid, B. J., Lee, P. H., Macleod, C. J. A., Morriss, A. W. J., Patel, D. & Semple, K. T., 15/01/2000, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 182, 2, p. 367-373 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. 1999
  15. Published

    Resistance to arsenic-toxicity in a population of the earthworm Lumbricus rubellus.

    Langdon, C. J., Piearce, T. G., Black, S. & Semple, K. T., 12/1999, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 31, 14, p. 1963-1967 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Methods for the analysis of PCBs in human food, faeces and serum.

    Juan, C.-Y., Thomas, G. O., Semple, K. T. & Jones, K. C., 10/1999, In: Chemosphere. 39, 9, p. 1467-1476 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Biodegradation of aromatic compounds by microalgae.

    Semple, K. T., Cain, R. B. & Schmidt, S., 15/01/1999, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 170, 2, p. 291-300 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    A PCB input-output balance on a human.

    Juan, C.-Y., Thomas, G. O., Semple, K. T. & Jones, K. C., 1999, In: Organohalogen Compounds. 44, p. 153-156 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  19. Published

    Assessment of acute PAH toxicity using prokaryote biosensors.

    Reid, B. J., MacLeod, C. J. A., Semple, K. T., Weitz, H. J., Paton, G. I., Leeson, A. (Editor) & Alleman, B. (Editor), 1999, p. 217-222. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  20. Published

    Bioavailability of cable insulating oil to soil biota.

    MacLeod, C. J. A., Lee, P. H., Reid, B. J., Dzirasa, K., Semple, K. T., Patel, D., Swingler, S. G., Leeson, A. (Editor) & Alleman, B. (Editor), 1999, p. 259-264. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  21. Published

    Bioremediation potential of PAHs in compost.

    Reid, B. J., Jones, K. C., Semple, K. T., Fermor, T. R., Leeson, A. (Editor) & Alleman, B. (Editor), 1999, p. 25-30. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  22. Published

    Can bioavailability of PAHs be assessed by a chemical means?

    Reid, B. J., Jones, K. C., Semple, K. T., Leeson, A. (Editor) & Alleman, B. (Editor), 1999, p. 253-258. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  23. Published

    Temporal chances in the bioavailability of PAHs in soils.

    Semple, K. T., Stokes, J., Reid, B. J., Leeson, A. (Editor) & Alleman, B. (Editor), 1999, p. 247-252. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  24. Published

    The fate of chlorinated organic pollutants in a reed-bed system.

    MacLeod, C. J. A., Reid, B. J., Semple, K. T., Leeson, A. (Editor) & Alleman, B. (Editor), 1999, p. 109-114. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  25. 1998
  26. Published

    Feasibility of using prokaryote biosensors to assess acute toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

    Reid, B. J., Semple, K. T., Macleod, C. J., Weitz, H. J. & Paton, G. I., 15/12/1998, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 169, 2, p. 227-233 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Evaluation of spiking procedures for the introduction of poorly water soluble contaminants into soil.

    Reid, B. J., Northcott, G. L., Jones, K. C. & Semple, K. T., 10/1998, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 32, 20, p. 3224-3227 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Factors affecting the mineralization of [U-C-14]benzene in spent mushroom substrate}.

    Semple, K. T., Watts, N. U. & Fermor, T. R., 15/07/1998, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 164, 2, p. 317-321 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Influence of temperature on the mineralisation of [UL-14C]benzene in spent mushroom compost.

    Semple, K. T., Watts, N. U. & Fermor, T. R., 07/1998, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 164, 2, p. 317-321 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Heterotrophic growth on phenolic mixtures by Ochromonas danica.

    Semple, K. T., 01/1998, In: Research in Microbiology. 149, 1, p. 65-72 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Prediction of bioavailability of persistent organic pollutants by a novel extraction technique.

    Reid, B. J., Semple, K. T. & Jones, K. C., 1998, p. 889-890. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  32. 1997
  33. Published

    Enhanced mineralization of UL-C-14-pentachlorophenol by mushroom composts.

    Semple, K. T. & Fermor, T. R., 12/1997, In: Research in Microbiology. 148, 9, p. 795-798 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Degradation of phenol and its methylated homologues by Ochromonas danica.

    Semple, K. T. & Cain, R. B., 07/1997, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 152, 1, p. 133-139 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Biodegradation of phenols by a eukaryotic alga.

    Semple, K. T., 05/1997, In: Research in Microbiology. 148, 4, p. 365-367 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. 1996
  37. Published

    Biodegradation of phenols by the alga Ochromonas danica.

    Semple, K. T. & Cain, R. B., 04/1996, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 62, 4, p. 1265-1273 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Organic chemicals in contaminated land : analysis, significance and research priorities.

    Jones, K. C., Alcock, R. E., Johnson, D. L., Semple, K. T. & Woolgar, P. J., 1996, In: Land Contamination and Reclamation. 4, 3, p. 189-198 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. 1995
  40. Published

    Metabolism of phenols by Ochromonas-danica.

    Semple, K. T. & Cain, R. B., 15/11/1995, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 133, 3, p. 253-257 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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