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Published Intellectual Contributions (also available on Google Scholar Profile)

43. Sricharoenvech, Piyapas; Siebecker, Matthew G.; Tappero, Ryan; Landrot, Gautier; Fischel, Matthew H. H.; Sparks, Donald L. (2024) Chromium Speciation and Mobility in Contaminated Coastal Urban Soils Affected by Water Salinity and Redox Conditions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 462, 132661. (link)

42. Valdés-Rodríguez, Benedicto; Montero-Campos, Virginia; Siebecker, Matthew G. (2023) Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease of Non-Traditional Origin in Central America: An Approach Based on Medical Geology. Geosciences, 13, 360. (link)

41. Gonzalez, Jake; Siebecker, Matthew; Pham, Vung; Jordan, Cynthia; Weindorf, David C.; Dang, Tommy (2023) Comparative analysis and visualization of soil profiles at the meter spatial scale utilizing novel matrix and volume rendering techniques. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 215, 108377. (link)

40. Shaik, Azeezahmed; Singh, Sukhbir; Montague, Thayne; Siebecker, Matthew G.; Ritchie, Glen; Wallace, Russell W.; Stevens, Richard (2023) Comparison of organic eggplant yields under open-field and high tunnel production systems in Texas. Farming System, 1, 100049. (link)

39. Venkataramani, Sujatha; Kafle, Arjun; Singh, Manpreet; Singh, Sukhbir; Simpson, Catherine; Siebecker, Matthew G. (2023) Greenhouse Cultivation of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in Standard Soilless Media Amended with Biochar and Compost. HortScience, 58, 1035-1044. (link)

38. Betts, A. R., Siebecker, M. G., Elzinga, E. J., Luxton, T. P., Scheckel, K. G., and Sparks, D. L. (2023). Influence of clay mineral weathering on green rust formation at iron-reducing conditions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 350, 46-56. (link)

37. Mo, X., Takahashi, Y., Siebecker, M. G., Gou, W., Wang, Z., Lu, X., and Li, W. (2023). In situ/operando XAFS investigation of the sorption/precipitation of Zn(II) on palygorskite surface at the molecular scale: Implications for Zn stable isotope fractionation. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 349, 64-80. (link)

36. Zimmerman, A. J., Garcia Gutierrez, D., Shaghaghi, N., Sharma, A., Deonarine, A., Landrot, G., Weindorf, D. C., and Siebecker, M. G. (2023). Mobility and bioaccessibility of arsenic (As) bound to titanium dioxide (TiO2) water treatment residuals (WTRs). Environmental Pollution, 326, 121468. (link)

35. Coyle, K., Sharma, A., Pham, T. Q., Lewis, K., and Siebecker, M. G. (2023). Potassium Sorption to Aluminum and Silicon Oxides Is Affected by Co-Ions (Magnesium, Zinc, and Nickel), Dissolved Silicate, and Surface Precipitation. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 7, 4, 685–698. (link)

34. Pham, T. Q., Longing, S., and Siebecker, M. G. (2023). Consumption and degradation of different consumer plastics by mealworms (Tenebrio molitor): Effects of plastic type, time, and mealworm origin. Journal of Cleaner Production, 403,136842. (link)

33. Sparks, D. L., Singh, B., and Siebecker, M. G. (2023). "Environmental Soil Chemistry, 3rd Edition," Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. (link)

32. Lago, B. C., Favarin, J. L., de Almeida, R. E. M., Pierozan Junior, C., de Oliveira, S. M., Tezotto, T., de Borja Reis, A. F., and Siebecker, M. G. (2023). Potassium application timing to improve corn K-fertilizer use in the oat-corn sequence: a tracer study for high yielding corn. Journal of Plant Nutrition, 46:4, 618-629. (link)

31. Pham, V., Jordan, C. M., Siebecker, M. G., Weindorf, D. C., and Dang, T. (2022). iDVS: interactive 2D and 3D visualizations of proximal sensor data for rapid characterization of soil profiles. Precision Agriculture, 24, 627–646. (link)

30. Gou, W., Li, W., Siebecker, M. G., Zhu, M., Li, L., and Sparks, D. L. (2022). Coupling Molecular-Scale Spectroscopy with Stable Isotope Analyses to Investigate the Effect of Si on the Mechanisms of Zn–Al LDH Formation on Al Oxide. Environmental Science & Technology, 56, 19, 13829–13836. (link)

29. Pham, T. Q., Sharma, A., Coyle, K., Lewis, K., and Siebecker, M. G. (2022). Metal (hydr)oxide surface precipitates and their effects on potassium sorption. Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 24, 1037-1049. (link)

28. Davis, E. M., Liang, Y., Wallace, K. P., Zimmerman, A. J., Siebecker, M. G., Broadway, P. R., Carroll, J. A., and Ballou, M. A. (2022). A porous ceramic particle with or without a preservative blend did not impair apparent digestibility of macro- and micro-nutrients of post-weaned pigs. Translational Animal Science, 6, 3, txac078. (link)

27. Schmidt, E. J., Zanoni, G., Bumguardner, A., Šegvić, B., Lewis, K., Abdala, D., and Siebecker, M. G. (2022). Soil chemical extractions can alter potassium coordination in agricultural soils: A combined wet chemical and X-ray absorption spectroscopic approach. Geoderma, 422, 115914. (link)

26. Szerlag, K. D., Elavarthi, M., Siebecker, M. G., Gu, C., McCrone, C., and Sparks, D. L. (2022). Systematic Study of Legacy Phosphorus (P) Desorption Mechanisms in High-P Agricultural Soils. Minerals, 12, 458. (link)

25. Riddle, R. L., Siebecker, M. G., Weindorf, D. C., Shaw, R. K., and Scharenbroch, B. C. (2022). Soils in urban and built environments: Pedogenic processes, characteristics, mapping, and classification. Advances in Agronomy, 173, 227-255. (link)

24. Yan, J., Tang, Z., Fischel, M., Wang, P., Siebecker, M. G., Aarts, M. G. M., Sparks, D. L., and Zhao, F.-J. (2022). Variation in cadmium accumulation and speciation within the same population of the hyperaccumulator Noccaea caerulescens grown in a moderately contaminated soil. Plant and Soil, 475, 379–394. (link)

23. Izaditame, F., Siebecker, M. G., & Sparks, D. L. (2022). Sea-level-rise-induced flooding drives arsenic release from coastal sediments. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 423, 127161. (link)

22. Mo, X., Siebecker, M. G., Gou, W., & Li, W. (2021). EXAFS investigation of Ni(Ⅱ) sorption at the palygorskite-solution interface: New insights into surface-induced precipitation phenomena. Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, 314, 85-107. (link)

21. Wang, H., Hu, W., Wu, Q., Huang, B., Zong, L., Wang, A., and Siebecker, M. G. (2021). Effectiveness evaluation of environmentally friendly stabilizers on remediation of Cd and Pb in agricultural soils by multi-scale experiments. Journal of Cleaner Production, 311,127673. (link)

20. Zimmerman, Amanda Jo, Gutierrez, Danira Garcia, Campos, Virginia Montero, Weindorf, David C., Deb, Sanjit K., Chacón, Sharon Ulate, Landrot, Gautier, Flores, Nolber Gerardo Gonzalez, and Siebecker, Matthew G. (2021). Arsenic speciation in titanium dioxide (TiO2) waste produced via drinking water filtration: Potential environmental implications for soils, sediments, and human health. Environmental Advances, 3, 100036. (link)

19. Mo, Xinxin; Siebecker, Matthew G.; Gou, Wenxian; Li, Ling; and Li, Wei (2021). A review of cadmium sorption mechanisms on soil mineral surfaces revealed from synchrotron-based X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy: Implications for soil remediation. Pedosphere, 31, 11-27. (link)

18. Yan, Jiali; Fischel, Matthew; Chen, Hongping; Siebecker, Matthew G.; Wang, Peng; Zhao, Fang-Jie; and Sparks, Donald L. (2021). Cadmium speciation and release kinetics in a paddy soil as affected by soil amendments and flooding-draining cycle. Environmental Pollution, 268, 115944. (link)

17. Lopes, G., Li, W., Siebecker, M. G.. Sparks, D. L., and Guilherme, Luiz Roberto Guimarães (2021). Combining zinc desorption with EXAFS speciation analysis to understand Zn mobility in mining and smelting affected soils in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Science of the Total Environment, 754, 142450. (link)

16. Li, J., Wang, Y., Xue, X., Xie, X., Siebecker, M. G., Sparks, D. L., Wang, Y. (2020). Mechanistic insights into iodine enrichment in groundwater during the transformation of iron minerals in aquifer sediments. Science of the Total Environment, 745, 140922. (link)

15. Giannetta, B., Plaza, C., Siebecker, M. G., Aquilanti, G., Vischetti, C., Plaisier, J. R., Juanco, M., Sparks, D. L., and Zaccone, C. (2020). Iron speciation in organic matter fractions isolated from soils amended with biochar and organic fertilizers. Environmental Science & Technology, 54, 8, 5093–5101. (link)

14. Giannetta, B., Siebecker, M. G., Zaccone, C., Plaza, C., Rovira, P., Vischetti, C., Sparks, D. L. (2020). Iron(III) fate after complexation with soil organic matter in fine silt and clay fractions: An EXAFS spectroscopic approach. Soil and Tillage Research, 200, 104617. (link)

13. Sun, Q., Liu, C., Cui, P., Fan, T., Zhu, M., Alves, M. E., Siebecker, M., Sparks, D. L., Wu, T., Li, W., Zhou, D., Wang, Y. (2019). Formation of Cd precipitates on gamma-Al2O3: Implications for Cd sequestration in the environment. Environment International, 126, 234-241. (link)

12. Giannetta, B., Zaccone, C., Plaza, C., Siebecker, M., Rovira, P., Vischetti, C., Sparks, D. L. (2019). The role of Fe(III) in soil organic matter stabilization in two size fractions having opposite features. Science of the Total Environment, 653, 667-674. (link)

11. Oldham, V. E., Siebecker, M., Jones, M. R., Mucci, A., Tebo, B. M., Luther, George W., III (2019). The Speciation and Mobility of Mn and Fe in Estuarine Sediments. Aquatic Geochemistry, 25 (1-2), 3-26. (link)

10. Gou, W., Siebecker, M., Wang, Z., Li, W. (2018). Competitive sorption of Ni and Zn at the aluminum oxide/water interface: an XAFS study. Geochemical Transactions, 19, 9. (link)

9. Siebecker, M., Chaney, R. L., Sparks, D. L. (2018). Natural speciation of nickel at the micrometer scale in serpentine (ultramafic) topsoils using microfocused X-ray fluorescence, diffraction, and absorption. Geochemical Transactions, 19, 14. (link)

8. Siebecker, M., Li, W., Sparks, D. L. (2018). The Important Role of Layered Double Hydroxides in Soil Chemical Processes and Remediation: What We Have Learned Over the Past 20 Years. Advances in Agronomy, 147, 1-59. (link)

7. Siebecker, M., Chaney, R. L., Sparks, D. L. (2017). Nickel speciation in several serpentine (ultramafic) topsoils via bulk synchrotron-based techniques. Geoderma, 298, 35-45. (link)

6. Siebecker, M., Sparks, D. L. (2017). Structural Differentiation between Layered Single (Ni) and Double Metal Hydroxides (Ni-Al LDHs) Using Wavelet Transformation. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 121 (37), 6992-6999. (link)

5. Olson, L., Quinn, K. A., Siebecker, M., Luther, George W., III, Hastings, D., Morford, J. L. (2017). Trace metal diagenesis in sulfidic sediments: Insights from Chesapeake Bay. Chemical Geology, 452, 47-59. (link)

4. Siebecker, M., Madison, A. S., Luther, George W., III (2015). Reduction Kinetics of Polymeric (Soluble) Manganese (IV) Oxide (MnO2) by Ferrous Iron (Fe2+). Aquatic Geochemistry, 21(2-4), 143-158. (link)

3. Siebecker, M., Li, W., Khalid, S., Sparks, D. (2014). Real-time QEXAFS spectroscopy measures rapid precipitate formation at the mineral-water interface. Nature Communications, 5, 5003. (link)

2. Li, W., Livi, Kenneth J. T., Xu, W., Siebecker, M., Wang, Y., Phillips, B. L., Sparks, D. L. (2012). Formation of Crystalline Zn-Al Layered Double Hydroxide Precipitates on gamma-Alumina: The Role of Mineral Dissolution. Environmental Science & Technology, 46 (21), 11670-11677. (link)

1. Centofanti, T., Siebecker, M., Chaney, R. L., Davis, A. P., Sparks, D. L. (2012). Hyperaccumulation of nickel by Alyssum corsicum is related to solubility of Ni mineral species. Plant and Soil, 359 (1-2), 71-83. (link)