All Stories

  1. Rice paddy redox controls root iron plaque: (trans)formation, kinetics, and elemental fate

    Article • Geoderma, April 2026, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  2. Concentrations and Health Implications of As, Hg, and Cd and Micronutrients in Rice and Emissions of CH4 From Variably Flooded Paddies

    Article • GeoHealth, August 2025, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Mr Matt A Limmer, Benjamin Runkle

  3. Controlling exposure to As and Cd from rice via irrigation management

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  4. Mitigating Toxic Metal Exposure Through Leafy Greens: A Comprehensive Review Contrasting Cadmium and Lead in Spinach

    Article • GeoHealth, June 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Mr Matt A Limmer, Benjamin Runkle

  5. How manganese affects rice cadmium uptake and translocation in vegetative and mature plants

    Article • Plant and Soil, April 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  6. Contrasting roles of rice root iron plaque in retention and plant uptake of silicon, phosphorus, arsenic, and selenium in diverse paddy soils

    Article • Plant and Soil, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  7. Rice husk and husk biochar soil amendments store soil carbon while water management controls dissolved organic matter chemistry in well-weathered soil

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, August 2023, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  8. Unraveling the Mechanisms of Fe Oxidation and Mn Reduction on Mn Indicators of Reduction in Soil (IRIS) Films

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, April 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  9. Evaluation of quantitative synchrotron radiation micro-X-ray fluorescence in rice grain

    Article • Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, February 2023, International Union of Crystallography

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  10. Hyperspectral reflectance for measuring canopy‐level nutrients and photosynthesis in a salt marsh

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences, November 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Professor Rodrigo Vargas, Mr Matt A Limmer

  11. The effect of silicon on the kinetics of rice root iron plaque formation

    Article • Plant and Soil, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  12. Altering the localization and toxicity of arsenic in rice grain

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  13. Rice husk and charred husk amendments increase porewater and plant Si but water management determines grain As and Cd concentration

    Article • Plant and Soil, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  14. The IRIS Imager: A freeware program for quantification of paint removal on IRIS films

    Article • Soil Science Society of America Journal, September 2021, Wiley

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  15. Indicator of redox in soil (IRIS) films as a water management tool for rice farmers

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, September 2021, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  16. Silicon-rich soil amendments impact microbial community composition and the composition of arsM bearing microbes

    Article • Plant and Soil, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  17. Green Analysis: Rapid-Throughput Analysis of Volatile Contaminants in Plants by Freeze–Thaw–Equilibration Sample Preparation and SPME–GC-MS Analysis

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, April 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  18. Carryover effects of silicon‐rich amendments in rice paddies

    Article • Soil Science Society of America Journal, March 2021, Wiley

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  19. A Method to Preserve Wetland Roots and Rhizospheres for Elemental Imaging

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, February 2021, MyJove Corporation

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  20. A Method to Preserve Wetland Roots and Rhizospheres for Elemental Imaging

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, February 2021, MyJove Corporation

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  21. A New Method to Capture the Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity of Aquatic Plant Iron Root Plaque In Situ

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  22. Quantitative assessment of plant‐available silicon extraction methods in rice paddy soils under different management

    Article • Soil Science Society of America Journal, March 2020, Wiley

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  23. The role of small molecules in restricting rice accumulation of dimethylarsinic acid

    Article • Plant and Soil, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  24. Si and Water Management Drives Changes in Fe and Mn Pools that Affect As Cycling and Uptake in Rice

    Article • Soil Systems, August 2019, MDPI AG

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  25. Phytoremediation removal rates of benzene, toluene, and chlorobenzene

    Article • International Journal of Phytoremediation, May 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  26. Silicon-rich amendments in rice paddies: Effects on arsenic uptake and biogeochemistry

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Rodrigo Vargas, Mr Matt A Limmer

  27. Phytoforensics: Trees as bioindicators of potential indoor exposure via vapor intrusion

    Article • PLOS One, February 2018, PLOS

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  28. On the Use of Silicon as an Agronomic Mitigation Strategy to Decrease Arsenic Uptake by Rice

    Article • January 2018, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  29. Contaminant Gradients in Trees: Directional Tree Coring Reveals Boundaries of Soil and Soil-Gas Contamination with Potential Applications in Vapor Intrusion Assessment

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  30. Tree Sampling as a Method to Assess Vapor Intrusion Potential at a Site Characterized by VOC-Contaminated Groundwater and Soil

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  31. How Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Responds to Elevated As under Different Si-Rich Soil Amendments

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  32. Phytoscreening as an efficient tool to delineate chlorinated solvent sources at a chlor-alkali facility

    Article • Chemosphere, May 2017, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  33. Phytovolatilization of Organic Contaminants

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  34. Phytoscreening with SPME: Variability Analysis

    Article • International Journal of Phytoremediation, May 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  35. Nine-month evaluation of runoff quality and quantity from an experiential green roof in Missouri, USA

    Article • Ecological Engineering, May 2015, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  36. Perchlorate Phytoscreening

    Article • Environmental Science Water Research & Technology, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  37. Long-term Monitoring of VOCs in Trees

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, September 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  38. In planta passive sampling devices for assessing subsurface chlorinated solvents

    Article • Chemosphere, June 2014, Elsevier

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  39. Predicting Contaminant Uptake by Plants

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology Letters, February 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  40. Phytoscreening: A Comparison of In Planta Portable GC‐MS and In Vitro Analyses

    Article • Groundwater Monitoring & Remediation, January 2014, Wiley

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  41. Plants as Bio-Indicators of Subsurface Conditions: Impact of Groundwater Level on Btex Concentrations in Trees

    Article • International Journal of Phytoremediation, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  42. Directional Phytoscreening: Contaminant Gradients in Trees for Plume Delineation

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  43. Plants as Bio-Indicators of Subsurface Conditions: Impact of Groundwater Level on BTEX Concentrations in Trees

    Article • International Journal of Phytoremediation, March 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  44. Time-Weighted Average SPME Analysis for in Planta Determination of cVOCs

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, March 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer

  45. Phytoscreening for Chlorinated Solvents Using Rapid in Vitro SPME Sampling: Application to Urban Plume in Verl, Germany

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, October 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Mr Matt A Limmer