【Research Interests】 
Occurrence, fate, and biological effects of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) in fresh aquatic systems including in the water column and associated with sediment; impact of colloid and dissolved organic matter on the fate and bioavailability of micropollutants in aquatic environments. 【Publications】 
[1] Zhang, Y., Snow, D. D., Bartelt-Hunt, S. L. Stereoselective degradation of estradiol and trenbolone isomers in alluvial sediment. Environmental Science & Technology, 2016, 50(24), 13256-13264. DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b02171 [2] Zhang, Y., Sangster, J. L., Gauza L., Bartelt-Hunt, S. L. Impact of sediment particle size on biotransformation of 17β-estradiol and 17β-trenbolone. Science of the Total Environment, 2016, 572, 207-215. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.08.004 [3] Zhang, Y., Krysl, R. G., Ali, J. M., Snow, D. D., Bartelt-Hunt, S. L., Kolok, A. S. Impact of sediment on agrichemical fate and bioavailability to adult female fathead minnows: a field study. Environmental Science & Technology, 2015, 49(15), 9037-9047. DOI:10.1021/acs.est.5b01464 [4] Sangster, J. L., Oke, H., Zhang. Y., Bartelt-Hunt, S. L. The effect of particle size on sorption of estrogens, androgens and progestagens in aquatic sediment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2015, 299, 112-121. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.05.046 [5] Sangster, J. L., Zhang, Y., Hernandez, R., Garcia, Y. A., Sivils, J. C., & Cox, M. B., et al. Bioavailability and fate of sediment-associated trenbolone and estradiol in aquatic systems. Science of the Total Environment, 2014, 496, 576-584. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.07.040 |