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Erik Smolders

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78H-index

621Paper Count

2.1WCitation Count

Published Papers 313

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Mechanistic multi-surface models predict soil geochemical drivers of cadmium accumulation in cacao

Geoderma

IF6.6

2026-03-23

OAAI

Wietse Wiersma; Jesse Dekeyrel; Eduardo Chavez; Rob N.J. Comans; Erik Smolders; Jan E. Groenenberg; Mirjam M. Pulleman

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Visualization of pore water colloids in intact soil using a new diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT)-based approach

Environmental Science-Nano

IF5.1

2026-03-01

OAAI

Moens, Claudia; Payne, Justin; Doolette, Casey L.; Resseguier, Camille; Vanderborght, Jan; Lombi, Enzo; Smolders, Erik

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Contrasting sources of dietary intake of cobalt and lead in the mining region of Katanga, DR Congo: a duplicate meal study

Environmental Research

IF7.7

2026-02-10

PREAI

Trésor Carsi Kuhangana; Germain Kasongo Tengwa; Lore Roels; Eddy Mbuyu Ilunga; Taty Muta Musambo; Paul Musa Obadia; Tony Kayembe-Kitenge; Patrick D.M.C. Katoto; Célestin Banza Lubaba Nkulu; Erik Smolders; Peter Hoet; Benoit Nemery

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Transfer and bioaccumulation of endogenous arsenic, cadmium, and lead from practical rearing substrates to farmed insects

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research

IF6.2

2025-12-22

OAAI

N.A. Sibinga; L. Vogels; L. Frooninckx; J. Claes; E. Smolders; M. Van Der Borght

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Binding Gel Optimization for the Detection of Organomineral Iron Colloids with the Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Method

Analytical Chemistry

IF6.7

2025-11-24

OAAI

Jasnalien Ceulemans; Claudia Moens; Erik Smolders

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Zinc absorption from breakfast flakes produced from sprouted or hydrothermally processed wheat: a randomized cross-over human intervention study

Food Funct.

IF0

2025-11-18

OAAI

Marie Huyskens; Elien Lemmens; Lana Abou-Zeid; Kasper Hobin; Lukas M. Balsiger; Frank Vanhaecke; Kristin Verbeke; Erik Smolders; Jan A. Delcour

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Organic-matter-mediated leaching of alkalinity in limed acid soils is affected by dissolved organic carbon adsorption and soil structure

SOIL

IF4.3

2025-10-30

OAAI

Van Ryckel, Hannah; Van Aelst, Lynn; van Dael, Toon; Smolders, Erik

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Predicting denitrification in groundwater utilizing redoxcline depth and aquifer thickness

Science of The Total Environment

IF8

2025-10-24

PREAI

Abdul Hadi Al Nafi Khan; Jan Vanderborght; Erik Smolders; Jan Diels

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Millimeter Scale 2D Colorimetric Imaging of Available Ammonium in Soils Determined with the Diffusive Gradient in Thin Films Technique

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

IF6.2

2025-10-06

PREAI

Léna Wantiez; Lei Xia; Claudia Moens; Erik Smolders

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Genetic Variation, qPCR-Based Detection and Virulence of Berkeleyomyces Species in Ilex crenata

JOURNAL OF PHYTOPATHOLOGY

IF1.1

2025-09-24

PREAI

Geukens, E.; Van Poucke, K.; Haegeman, A.; Smolders, E.; Leus, L.; Heungens, K.

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The impact of wheat sprouting on iron and zinc bioaccessibility and bioavailability to Caco-2 cells

Food Chemistry

IF9.8

2025-09-17

PREAI

Marie Huyskens; Elien Lemmens; Charlotte Grootaert; John Van Camp; Kristin Verbeke; Jan A. Delcour; Erik Smolders

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Three decades of monitoring the responses to alkaline K-rich applications in an acidified, K-deficient Norway spruce (Picea abies) stand reveals that forest restoration depends on treatment type: Rock dust, wood ash, dolomite and/or potassium sulphate

Geoderma

IF6.6

2025-09-03

OAAI

Robrecht Van Der Bauwhede; Nele Schillebeeks; Peter Hartmann; Klaus von Wilpert; Raphael Habel; Karen Vancampenhout; Erik Smolders; Bart Muys

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Soaking cacao beans in water after fermentation can reduce the concentrations of cadmium and nickel in cacao products

Food Chemistry

IF9.8

2025-07-31

PREAI

Jesse Dekeyrel; Tinne Mast; Marie Tuerlinckx; Eduardo Chavez; Erik Smolders

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A systematic comparison of pore water sampling methods in flooded soils: Element-specific biases in inorganic contaminants due to oxidation and filtration artefacts

Applied Geochemistry

IF3.4

2025-07-26

PREAI

F. Xavier Dengra i Grau; Liesbeth Van Laer; Erik Smolders

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Effects of ageing on rare earth elements retention and the structure of secondary mineral phases formed during acid mine water alkalinization

Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances

IF7.7

2025-07-01

OAAI

Dileesha Jayahansani Kotte-Hewa; Delphine Durce; Sonia Salah; Erik Smolders

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The soil structural stability determined by the QuantiSlakeTest: Linkage with soil porosity, water-stable aggregate fractions and soil chemical properties

GEODERMA

IF6.6

2025-05-01

OAAI

van Dael, Toon; Verwerft, Quinten; Smolders, Erik

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The clay mineralogy rather than the clay content determines radiocaesium adsorption in soils on a global scale

SOIL

IF4.3

2025-04-29

OAAI

Vanheukelom, Margot; Haenen, Nina; Almahayni, Talal; Sweeck, Lieve; Weyns, Nancy; Van Hees, May; Smolders, Erik

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Comparison of cadmium pathways in a high Cd accumulating cultivar versus a low Cd accumulating cultivar of Theobroma cacao L.

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

IF5.7

2025-03-01

OAAI

Blommaert, Hester; Aucour, Anne-Marie; Wiggenhauser, Matthias; Campillo, Sylvain; Moens, Claudia; Castillo-Michel, Hiram; Dekeyrel, Jesse; Umaharan, Pathmanathan; Smolders, Erik; Sarret, Geraldine

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Acidic hydrothermal processing of wheat using citrate buffer largely enhances iron and zinc bioaccessibility and bioavailability to Caco-2 cells

FOOD CHEMISTRY

IF9.8

2025-03-01

PREAI

Huyskens, Marie; Lemmens, Elien; Grootaert, Charlotte; Van Camp, John; Verbeke, Kristin; Goos, Peter; Smolders, Erik; Delcour, Jan A.

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Field phytometers and lab tests demonstrate that rock dust can outperform dolomite and fertilisers for acid forest soil restoration

PLANT AND SOIL

IF4.1

2025-01-02

PREAI

van der Bauwhede, Robrecht; van den Berg, Leon; Vancampenhout, Karen; Smolders, Erik; Muys, Bart

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