Selected Recent Publications
Thorn, K. A. Reduction and Incorporation of Nitrate Nitrogen into
Aquatic NOM Upon UV Irradiation Examined by 15N NMR,
Division of Environmental Chemistry Preprints of Papers, 223rd National
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Orlando, FL; American
Chemical Society; 2002, Vol. 42(1), p 537-542.
Osburn, C. L.; Morris, D. P.; Thorn, K. A.; Moeller, R. E. Chemical
and optical changes in freshwater dissolved organic matter exposed to
solar radiation. Biogeochemistry 2001, 54, 251-278. On-line Abstract
Thorn, K. A.; Mikita, M. A. Nitrite fixation by humic substances: 15N
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Evidence for Potential Intermediates in
Chemodenitrification. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 2000, 64, 568-582. On-line Abstract
Thorn, K. A.; Aiken, G. R. Biodegradation of Crude Oil into
Nonvolatile Organic Acids in a Contaminated Aquifer Near Bemidji,
Minnesota. Organic Geochemistry, 1998, 29, 909-931. On-line Abstract
Roy A. Schroeder, Ed., 2003, Water-Quality Changes and
Organic-Carbon Characterization During Recharge with Recycled Water at
a Research Basin in Montebello Forebay, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 03-4146. Water Resources
Investigation Report, on-line
Aromatic Amines and Explosives Remediation
Thorn, K.A.; Thorne, P.G.; Cox, L.G. Alkaline
Hydrolysis/Polymerization of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene: Characterization of
Products by 15N NMR. Environ. Sci. & Technol. 2004, 38,
2224-2231. On-line Abstract
Weiss, J.M.; McKay, A.J.; Derito, C.; Watanabe, C.; Thorn, K.A.;
Madsen, E.L. Development and Application of Pyrolysis Gas
Chromatogaphy/Mass Spectrometry for the Analysis of Bound Trinitrotouene
Residues in Soil. Environ. Sci. & Technol. 2004, 38, 2167-2174. On-line Abstract
Weber, E. J.; Spidle, D. J.; Thorn, K. A. Covalent Binding of
Aniline to Humic Substances. 1. Kinetic Studies. Environ. Sci. &
Technol. 1996, 30, 2755-2763. On-line
Abstract
Thorn, K. A.; Pettigrew, P. J.; Goldenberg, W. S.; Weber,E. J.
Covalent Binding of Aniline to Humic Substances. 2. 15N NMR
Studies of Nucleophilic Addition Reactions. Environ. Sci. &
Technol. 1996, 30, 2764-2775. On-line
Abstract
Thorn, K. A.; Goldenberg, W. S.; Younger, S. J.; Weber, E. J.
Covalent Binding of Aniline to Humic Substances: Comparison of
Nucleophilic Addition, Enzyme-, and Metal-Catalyzed Reactions by 15N
NMR. In Humic and Fulvic Acids: Isolation, Structure, and Environmental
Role; J. S. Gaffney; N. A. Marley and S. B. Clark, Eds.; American
Chemical Society, 1996a; pp 299-326.On-line
Abstract
Pennington, J. C., Thorn, K. A., Gunnison, D., McFarland, V. A.,
Thorne, P. G., Inouye, L. S., Fredrickson, H., Leggett, D. C.,
Ringleberg, D., Jarvis, A. S., Felt, D. R., Lutz, C. H., Hayes, C. A.,
Clark, J. U., Richmond, M., O'Neal, B., and Porter, B. E. (1998).
"Explosives conjugation products in remediation matrices: Interim
Report 2," Technical Report SERDP-98-12, U.S.Army Engineer
Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg,
MS.
Pennington, J. C.; Thorn, K. A.; Inouye, L. S.; McFarland, V. A.;
Jarvis, A. S.; Lutz, C. H.; Hayes, C. A.; Porter, B. E. Explosives
conjugation products in remediation matrices: Final report; U.S. Army
Engineer Research and Development Center: Vicksburg, MS., 1999. http://www.wes.army.mil/el/elpubs/pdf/trserdp99-4.pdf
Thorn, K. A.; Pennington, J. C.; Hayes, C. A. 15N NMR
Investigation of the Reduction and Binding of TNT in an Aerobic Bench
Scale Reactor Simulating Windrow Composting. Environ. Sci. Technol.
2002, 36, 3797-3805. On-line
Abstract Article
in PDF Format (Journal access may be limited by subscription
considerations.)
Thorn, K. A.; Kennedy, K. R. 15N NMR Investigation of the
Covalent Binding of Reduced TNT Amines to Soil Humic Acid, Model
Compounds, and Lignocellulose. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2002, 36,
3787-3796. On-line Abstract Article
in PDF Format (Journal access may be limited by subscription
limitations.)
Pennington, J. C.; Thorn, K. A.; Hayes, C. A.; Porter, B. E.;
Kennedy, K. R. “Immobilization of 2,4- and 2,6-Dinitrotoluenes in Soils
and Compost,” ERDC/EL TR-03-2, US Army Engineer Research and
Development Center, 2003. http://www.wes.army.mil/el/elpubs/pdf/trel03-2.pdf
Pennington, J. C.; Thorn, K. A.; Cox, L. G.; MacMillan, Denise K.;
Yost, Sally; Laubscher, Randy D.“Photochemical Degradation of
Composition B and its Components” ERDC/EL TR-07-16, US Army Engineer
Research and Development Center, 2007. http://el.erdc.usace.army.mil/elpubs/pdf/trel07-16.pdf
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