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Professor Kirk Semple

Director of International Research, Professor

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. Published

    Can microbial mineralization be used to estimate microbial availability of organic contaminants in soil?

    Semple, K. T., Dew, N. M., Doick, K. J. & Rhodes, A., 03/2006, In: Environmental Pollution. 140, 1, p. 164-172 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. 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

  6. Published

    Impact of black carbon on the bioaccessibility of organic contaminants in soil

    Semple, K. T., Riding, M. J., McAllister, L. E., Sopena-Vazquez, F. & Bending, G. D., 15/10/2013, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 261, p. 808–816 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Case study on Resource Recovery: linking renewable energy, waste management and sustainable agriculture

    Semple, K., Marshall, R., Lag Brotons, A., Herbert, B. & Hurst, L., 12/2018, From waste to resource productivity: Evidence and case studies. p. 39-50 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  8. Published

    Fate and bioavailability of C-14-pyrene and C-14-lindane in sterile natural and artificial soils and the influence of aging

    Smidova, K., Hofman, J., Ite, A. E. & Semple, K. T., 12/2012, In: Environmental Pollution. 171, p. 93-98 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Assessing the chemical and biological accessibility of the herbicide isoproturon in soil amended with biochar

    Sopena, F., Semple, K., Sohi, S. & Bending, G., 06/2012, In: Chemosphere. 88, 1, p. 77-83 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Behaviour and assessment of bioavailability of organic contaminants in soil: relevance for risk assessment and remediation.

    Stokes, J. D., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 12/2005, In: Soil Use and Management. 21, Suppl., p. 475-486 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Prediction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon biodegradation in contaminated soils using an aqueous hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin extraction technique.

    Stokes, J. D., Wilkinson, A., Reid, B. J., Jones, K. C. & Semple, K. T., 06/2005, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 24, 6, p. 1325-1330 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Importance of chemical structure on the development of hydrocarbon catabolism in soil.

    Stroud, J. L., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 07/2007, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 272, 1, p. 120-126 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Microbe-aliphatic hydrocarbon interactions in soil: implications for biodegradation and bioremediation.

    Stroud, J. L., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 05/2007, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 102, 5, p. 1239-1253 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Using supercritical fluid extraction to measure the desorption and bioaccessibility of phenanthrene in soils.

    Stroud, J., Rhodes, A., Semple, K. T., Simek, Z. & Hofman, J., 12/2008, In: Environmental Pollution. 156, 3, p. 664-670 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Linking chemical extraction to microbial degradation of C-14-hexadecane in soil.

    Stroud, J. L., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 11/2008, In: Environmental Pollution. 156, 2, p. 474-481 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Predicting the biodegradation of target hydrocarbons in the presence of mixed contaminants in soil.

    Stroud, J. L., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 01/2009, In: Chemosphere. 74, 4, p. 563-567 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Influence of hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin on the biodegradation of C-14-phenanthrene and C-14-hexadecane in soil

    Stroud, J. L., Tzima, M., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 10/2009, In: Environmental Pollution. 157, 10, p. 2678-2683 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    The effect of agitation on the biodegradation of hydrocarbon contaminants in soil slurries

    Stroud, J. L., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 09/2009, In: Chemosphere. 77, 1, p. 123-128 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Soil contamination in China: Current priorities, defining background levels and standards for heavy metals

    Sun, Y., Li, H., Guo, G., Semple, K. T. & Jones, K. C., 1/12/2019, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 251, 7 p., 109512.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Redevelopment of urban brownfield sites in China: Motivation, history, policies and improved management

    Sun, Y., Li, H., Lei, S., Semple, K. T., Coulon, F., Hu, Q., Gao, J., Guo, G., Gu, Q. & Jones, K. C., 30/06/2022, In: Eco-Environment and Health. 1, 2, p. 63-72 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    The effect of different C-N ratios on volatile fatty acid (VFAs) production from acidogenic fermentation of sucrose in continuous-stirred tank reactors

    Tennison-Omovoh, C. A., Fagbohungbe, M. O., Bankole, P. O. & Semple, K. T., 31/07/2023, In: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 13, 10, p. 9339-9351 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Local and global trace plutonium contributions in fast breeder legacy soils

    Tighe, C., Castrillejo, M., Christl, M., Degueldre, C., Andrew, J., Semple, K. T. & Joyce, M. J., 19/03/2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 10 p., 1381.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    The biodegradation of cable oil components: impact of oil concentration, nutrient addition and bioaugmentation

    Towell, M. G., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 12/2011, In: Environmental Pollution. 159, 12, p. 3777-3783 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Mineralisation of target hydrocarbons in three contaminated soils from former refinery facilities

    Towell, M., Bellarby, J., Paton, G. I., Coulon, F., Pollard, S. J. T. & Semple, K. T., 2/02/2011, In: Environmental Pollution. 159, 2, p. 515-523 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Impact of carbon nanomaterials on the behaviour of C-14-phenanthrene and C-14-benzo-[a] pyrene in soil

    Towell, M. G., Browne, L. A., Paton, G. I. & Semple, K. T., 03/2011, In: Environmental Pollution. 159, 3, p. 706-715 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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