Professional Publications

 

Bandyopadhyay, S., Mukherjee, A.,  Peralta-Videa, J.R., Plascencia-Villa, G., Rico, C.M, José-Yacamán, M.,  Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013. Eco-toxicological effects of ZnO nanoparticles onto Medicago sativa-Sinorhyzobium meliloti association: An essential symbiotic association towards N-fixation. UC CEIN Nano EHS Forum: Scientific Advances towards Reducing Complexity in Nano EHS Decision Making, May 8, 2013.

 

Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Andrews, J.C., Cotte, M., Rico, C., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Ge, Y., Priester, J.H., Holden, P.A., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013. In Situ synchrotron X‐ray fluorescence mapping and speciation of CeO₂ and ZnO nanoparticles in soil cultivated soybean (Glycine max). UC-CEIN Nano EHS Forum Poster Session, Los Angeles, CA, May 8.

 

Moreno-Olivas, F., Johnson, K. L., Peralta-Videa, J. R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013  Genotoxic effects of TiO₂ nanoparticles in zucchini determined by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA analysis.  UC-CEIN Nano EHS Forum Poster Session, Los Angeles, CA, May 8.

 

Rico, C.M., Morales, M.I., Barrios, A.C., McCreary, R., Hong, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013. Physiological impacts of cerium oxide nanoparticles in rice plants. UC-CEIN EH&S Forum, Los Angeles, CA, May 8-9.

 

Rico, C.M., Morales, M.I., Barrios, A.C., Hong, J., McCreary, R., Lee, W.Y., Varela-Ramirez, A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013. The impact of CeO₂ nanoparticles in rice. UTEP Chemistry Research Day, El Paso, TX, May 3-4.

 

Morales, M.I., Rico, C.M., Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Nunez, J.E., Barrios, A.C., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013. Toxicity assessment of CeO₂ nanoparticles on cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) growth in organic soil.Chemistry Research Day at the University of Texas at El Paso, May 3-4.

 

Barrios, A.C., Morales, M.I., Rico, C.M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2013. Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles and their impact on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). Third annual UTEP Campus Office Undergraduate Research Initiative Symposium, El Paso, Texas, April 20.

 

Moreno-Olivas, F., Pohkrel, Suman, Mädler, Lutz, Peralta-Videa, J. R., Gardea-Torresdey, J. L. 2013. Determination of [Zn²⁺] in aqueous solution through volumetric analysis and atomic absorption spectroscopy: effect of amino acids. Third annual UTEP Campus Office Undergraduate Research Initiative Symposium, El Paso, TX, April 20

 

Rico, C.M., Morales, M.I., Hong, J., Barrios, A.C., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. CeO₂ nanoparticles enhance lipid peroxidation in the shoot of germinating rice seeds. SETAC North America 33^rd Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, November 11-16.

 

Morales, M.I., Barrios, A.C., Rico, C.M., Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L.  2012. Impact of cerium oxide nanoparticles on cilantro (Coriandrum sativum). SETAC North America 33rd Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, November 11-16.

 

Rico, C.M., Hong, J., Morales, M.I., Barrios, A.C., McCreary, R., Lee, W.-Y., Varela-Ramirez, A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. The impact of CeO₂ NPs on rice roots: the relationship between enzyme activity, membrane damage, and macromolecule contents. UTEP Graduate Research Expo, November 9.

 

Servin, A.D., Hernandez, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. Synchrotron confirmation of the uptake and translocation of TiO₂ NPs in cucumber (Cucumis sativus) plants.  First Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization (SNO) Conference, Washington D.C., November 4-6.

 

Rico, C.M., Hong, J., Morales, M.I., Barrios, A.C., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. The impact of CeO₂ NPs on rice roots: the relationship between enzyme activity, membrane damage, and lipid content. First Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization (SNO) Conference, Washington D.C., November 4-6.

 

 Bandyopadhyay, S.  Peralta-Videa, J. R., Plascencia Villa, G.,   Gardea-Torresdey, J. L. 2012. Toxicity assessment of CeO₂ and ZnO nanoparticles towards nitrogen fixing gram negative bacteria Sinorhizobium meliloti (Rm 1021). 244^th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 19- 24.

 

Majumdar, S., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L.  2012. Impact of cerium oxide nanoparticles on Kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). 244th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 19-23.

 

Morales, M.I., Barrios, A.C., Rico, C.M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. Impact of cerium oxide nanoparticles on cilantro (Coriandrum sativum). Center for Education and Training in Agricultural and Related Sciences-Symposium, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. August 6-8.

 

Servin, A.D., Hernandez, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. TiO₂ NPs can be taken up by roots and translocated to leaves in cucumber (Cucumis sativus) plants. 244th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition, Philadelphia, PA August 19-23.

 

Barrios A.C., Morales M.I., Rico C.M., Peralta-Videa J.R., Gardea-Torresdey J.L. 2012. Impact of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles on cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) Campus Office of Undergraduate initiatives Symposium. University of Texas at El Paso Chemistry and Computer Science Building, April 21, 2012.

Moreno-Olivas, F., Gant, V., Montes, I., Castillo-Michel, H., Johnson, K.L. Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. Toxicity of TiO₂ nanoparticles in the genomic DNA of Cucurbita pepo. Campus Office of Undergraduate initiatives Symposium. University of Texas at El Paso Chemistry and Computer Science Building, April 21, 2012.

 

Servin, A.D., Castillo H.M., Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. TiO₂ NPs can be taken up by roots and translocated to leaves in cucumber (Cucumis sativus) plants. 2012 NSF/EPA Site visit to the UC Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology, Los Angeles, CA, April 3-5.

 

Servin, A.D., Castillo H.M., Hernandez-Viescas, J.A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2012. TiO₂ NPs can be taken up by roots and translocated to leaves in cucumber (Cucumis sativus) plants. 26^th Annual Departmental Colloquium Department of Geological Sciences, UT El Paso, March 1-3. 

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Servin, A.D., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2011. Spectroscopic verification of the absorption and distribution of zinc and cerium in the desert plant Prosopis juliflora-velutina (velvet mesquite) treated with metal oxide nanoparticles. 43 IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 30-August 5.

Lopez, M.L., de la Rosa, G. Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2011. ZnO and CeO2 nanoparticle dissolution and their influence on Glycine max plants. 43 IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 30-August 5.

Peralta-Videa, J.R., Zhao, L., Hong, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2011. Biomass production and zinc uptake by corn (Zea mays) cultivated in coated and uncoated ZnO nanoparticles treated soil. 43 IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 30-August 5.

De la Rosa, G., Lopez-Moreno, L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2011. Biotransformation of metal nanoparticles in terrestrial plants: evidence through X-ray absorption spectroscopy. 43 IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 30-August 5.

Servin, A.D., Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2011. Effects of TiO₂ nanoparticles on cucumber (Cucumis sativus). 43 IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 30-August 5.

Armenta, R.B., Lopez, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Hernandez, J.A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2010.  Response of the desert plant Palo Verde (Parkinsonia sp.) to ZnO nanoparticles at different growth stages. The 2011 Annual Meeting of the AAAS, Washington, D.C, February 17-21.

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., López-Moreno, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Hernández-Viezcas, J.A. Castillo-Michel, H., Botez, C.E., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2010. Evidence of the differential biotransformation and genotoxicity of ZnO and CeO₂ nanoparticles on soybean (Glycine max) plants. The 2010 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 15-20 (Invited Speaker).

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., López-Moreno, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Hernández-Viezcas, J.A. Castillo-Michel, H., Botez, C.E., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2010. Evidence of the differential biotransformation and genotoxicity of ZnO and CeO₂ nanoparticles on soybean (Glycine max) plants. SW/SE regional ACS meeting in New Orleans, LA, November 30-December 4 (Invited speaker).

 

De La Rosa, A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Terry, J. 2010. Determination of the toxicity of CeO₂ nanoparticles on soybean plants grown in hydroponics. 31st Annual Meeting Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Portland, OR, November 10. 

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Dokken, K., Peralta-Videa, J.R. Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. Coordination and speciation of arsenic in the root-soil interface of the desert plant Prospis juliflora. Advanced Light Source User's meeting 2010, Berkeley, CA. October 13.

 

Castillo-Michel, H, Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Dokken, K., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2010.Chemical and elemental mapping and speciation of As and ZnO nanoparticles in plants using synchrotron radiation,  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France, October 5.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., López-Moreno, M.L.  de la Rosa, G. Hernández-Viezcas, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Botez, C.E., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2010. Evidence of the differential biotransformation and genotoxicity of ZnO and CeO₂ nanoparticles on soybean (Glycine max) plants. 7^TH International Phytotechnology Conference, University of Parma, Parma, Italy, September 26-29.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., 2009. Toxicity and biotransformation of uncoated and coated nickel hydroxide nanoparticles on mesquite plants. 6th International Phytotechnologies Conference, St. Louis, MO, December 1-4.

 

Armenta, R.B., Lopez, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Hernandez, J.A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. ZnO nanoparticle toxicity on seed germination/root elongation in alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Southwest Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX November 4-7.

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Dokken, K.M, Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. Use of synchrotron techniques to determine coordination and speciation of arsenic in the desert plant Parkinsonia florida. Southwest Regional Meeting, El Paso, TX November 4-7.

 

Montes, I, Castillo-Michel, H., Alvarez, M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. DNA assessment of soybean roots exposed to ZnO and CeO₂ nanoparticles by RAPD. Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS). Phoenix, AZ, November 4-7.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., de la Rosa, G., Lopez, M.L., Hernandez, J.A., Castillo-Michel H. Peralta-Videa, J.R., 2009. CeO₂ and ZnO nanoparticles undergo differential biological transformations in soybean plants. ACS Southeaster regional meeting, San Juan Puerto Rico, October 21-24 (Invited speaker).

 

Montes, M., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jose-Yacaman, M. 2009. Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles using alfalfa extracts. First Joint Advanced Electron Microscopy School for Nanomaterials and the Workshop on Nanomaterials AEM-NANOMAT’09, Saltillo, Coahuila, MX, Sept. 28-Oct 2.

 

Hernandez-Viezcas, J.A., Lopez-Moreno, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Armenta, R., Peralta-Videa, J.R. Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. ZnO Nanoparticle Toxicity on Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora) Sprouts.  International Meeting of the NSF Centers Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology. Washington, DC, September 9-11.

 

de la Rosa, G., López-Moreno, M.L., Hernández-Viezcas, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. Nanophytotoxicity assessment and potential biotransformation of ZnO in selected desert plants. International Meeting of the NSF Centers Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology. Washington, DC, September 9-11.

 

Armenta R.B., Lopez-Moreno, M.L., de La Rosa, G., Peralta-Videa, J., Hernandez, J.A., Castillo-Michel, H., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. ZnO nanoparticle toxicity on alfalfa (Medicago Sativa) sprouts. 2009 UTEP SACNAS Research Expo, April 16.

 

Lopez-Gonzalez, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Romero-Guzman, E.T., Rojas-Hernandez, A., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. Hydrolysis of chromium. 2009 UTEP SACNAS Research Expo, April 16.

 

Hernandez, J.A., Lopez, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Armenta, R., de Haro, D., Peralta-Videa, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2009. Biological impact of ZnO nanoparticles in the desert plant Mesquite. 2009 UTEP SACNAS Research Expo, April 16.

 

Lopez, M.L. Becvar, J. Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2008. La construccion del conocimiento en el area de la quimica basandose en la investigacion. Reunión de la Asociacion Nacional de Facultades y Escuelas de Quimica.  Ciudad Juarez, Chih. Mexico, November 22.

 

Montes-Holguin, M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J., G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2008. Green synthesis and extraction of gold nanoparticles using alfalfa biomass. 2008 SACNAS National Conference (Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science), Salt Lake City, Utah, October 9-12. 

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Dokken, K.M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2008. Study of localization and chemical forms of arsenic in three species of Parkinsonia plant genus using X-ray spectroscopy. 2008 SACNAS National Conference (Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science), Salt Lake City, Utah, October 9-12. 

 

Cabrera, L., Dokken, K.M., Castillo, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2008. Identification of structural, morphological, and genetic differences in the seeds of three species of Parkinsonia. 2008 SACNAS National Conference (Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science), Salt Lake City, Utah, October 9-12. 

 

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2008. Differential influence of metal son growth, uptake, and physiology of mesquite grown from seeds obtained from contaminated sites and commercial vendors.  2008 SACNAS National Conference (Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science), Salt Lake City, Utah, October 9-12. 

 

Shah F.R., Ahmad, N., Masood, K.R., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Zahid, D.M. and M. Zubair. 2009. Response of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. at early growth stage irrigated with Hudiara drain effluent. 19^th The Association for Environmental Health and Sciences (AEHS) Meeting, West Coast Conference on Soils, Sediments, and Water, San Diego, CA., March 9-12.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2008. Differential effect of metals on the growth and element uptake of mesquite plants obtained from plants grown at a copper mine tailing and commercial seeds. American Society of Mining and Reclamation 2008 National Meeting, Richmond, VA, June 14-19, 2008 (ASMR Memorial Scholarship, Ph.D Graduate Student Award).

 

Lopez-Moreno, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J. 2008. Evaluation of the effect of EDTA and plant growth promoters on lead uptake, translocation and oxidative stress response in Medicago sativa. Plant Biology 2008, Merida, Yucatan, Mex., June 26-July 1.

 

Montes-Holguin, M.O., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L.  2008. Spectroscopic studies of Cr(VI) absorption and reduction by Convolvulus arvensis and Medicago truncatula. Plant Biology 2008, Merida, Yucatan, Mex., June 26-July 1.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R. Jones, G.L. 2008. Determination of the phytoremediation potential of Desert broom (Baccharis sarathroides Gray) growing on mine tailings in Arizona, USA, 1^st International Conference on Hazardous Waste Management, Chania-Crete, Greece, October 1-3.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Benitez, T., Parsons, J.G. 2008. Spectroscopic determination of the enhancement of lead uptake by Medicago sativa assisted by phytohormones and EDTA. The 4th Nordic Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Loen, Norway, June 15-18.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jones, G.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Screening the phytoremediation potential of native plants growing on mine tailings in Arizona, USA. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry North America 28^th Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, November 11-15.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2007. The role of plants in environmental science research.  International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Kingston Jamaica, October 17.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Evaluating the uptake and reduction of chromium by mesquite and the soil to plant elemental ratios in desert broom. Invited seminar speaker at the International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Kingston Jamaica, October16.

 

Cabrera, LT., Dokken, KM., Lopez, ML., Peralta-Videa, JR., Gardea-Torresdey, JL. 2007. Using infrared imaging to determine changes in plant structure caused by the addition of plant hormones to hydroponic solution. Stretching the Imagination to Support Leadership and Sustainability, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences, Kansas City, MO, October 11-14.

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Dokken, K.M., Martinez-Martinez, A., Peralta-Videa, J.R, Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Effect of arsenite on the activity of oxidative stress enzymes and DNA integrity in the root zone of pea plants. Stretching the Imagination to Support Leadership and Sustainability, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences, Kansas City, MO, October 11-14 . First place oral presentation award winner.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jones, G.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Screening the phytoremediation potential of desert broom (Baccharis sarothroides Gray) growing on mine tailings in Arizona, USA. Stretching the Imagination to Support Leadership and Sustainability, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Sciences, Kansas City, MO, October 11-14.

 

Cabrera, L.T., Dokken, K.M., Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Using infrared imaging to determine changes in plant structure caused by the addition of plant hormones to hydroponic solution. Fourth International Phytotechnologies Conference, Denver, Colorado, September 24-26.

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Zuverza-Mena, N., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Uptake of arsenic, macro, and micronutrients by two cultivars of the desert plant species Chilopsis linearis (Desert Willow). Fourth International Phytotechnologies Conference, Denver, Colorado, September 24-26.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jones, G.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Screening the phytoremediation potential of desert broom (Baccharis sarothroides Gray) growing on mine tailings in Arizona, USA. Fourth International Phytotechnologies Conference, Denver, Colorado, September 24-26.

 

Mokgalaka-Matlala, N.S., Flores-Tavizόn, E., Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L.,  McCrindle, R.I.  2007.  Phytoremediation of arsenic contaminated soil: evaluation of Mesquite (Prosopis Spp.), Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale XXXV, Xiamen, China, September 23-27.

 

Mokgalaka-Matlala, N.S., Flores-Tavizόn, E., Castillo-Michel, H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. McCrindle, R.I. Phytoremediation of arsenic contaminated soil: evaluation of Mesquite (Prosopis spp.). Enviromin 2007, Pilansberg, South Africa, July 22-25.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. Benitez, T., Parsons J.G. 2007. Determination of the enhancement of lead phytoremediation by Medicago sativa assited by phytohormones and EDTA. 9^th International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements (ICOBTE), Beijing, China, July 15-19.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jones, G.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Screening the phytoremediation potential of desert broom (Baccharis sarothroides Gray) growing on mine tailings in Arizona, USA. American Society of Mining and Reclamation 2007 National Meeting, Gillette, WY, USA, June 2-7. Best oral presentation award winner).

 

Montes, M.O., Grusak, M.A., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea- Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Study of the effects of chromium exposure on sulfur metabolic pathways in the model plant Medicago truncatula. Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), UTEP Research Expo, April 15.

 

Lopez, M.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., J-Yacaman, M., Troiani, H. 2007. Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles using native and modified hops biomasses. Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), UTEP Research Expo, April 15.

 

Torres, J. Peralta-Videa J.R., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Effect of chlorine salts and gold uptake by chelating agents in Zea mays. Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), UTEP Research Expo, April 15.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jones, G.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Determination of phytoremediation potential of desert plants grown in a mine tailings reclamation project.  Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), UTEP Research Expo, April 15.

 

Arias, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Mokgalaka, S., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Glomus sp. effects on Cr(VI), Cr(III), and Pb(II) uptake by Prosopis sp. at the rhizosphere level.  Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), UTEP Research Expo, April 15.

 

de la Rosa, G., Lopez-Camargo, R., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Can0-Rodriguez, I., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Effect of the growth stage and sulfate concentration on Cr(VI) uptake and tolerance by Helianthus annuus. 233^rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29.

 

Dokken, K.M., Montes-Holguin, M.O., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Using infrared imaging to determine changes in plant structure due to chromium(VI) exposure. 233^rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29.

 

Sawalha, M.F., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Chemical and spectroscopic approaches to determine the adsorption of chromium species to saltbush (Atriplex canescens) biomass. 233^rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29.

 

Montes-Holguin, M.O., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Spectroscopic studies of Cr(VI) absorption and reduction by Convolvulus arvensis and  Medicago truncatula. 233^rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29.

 

Haque, N., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Jones, G.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Bioacumulation of chromium from mine tailings to a desert plant, desert broom (Baccharis sarothroides). 233^rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29.

 

Arias, J.A., Mokgalaka, N.S., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Castillo-Michel, H., Flores-Tavizon, E., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2007. Chromium uptake by mesquite plants (Prosopis spp.) exposed to Cr(III) and Cr(VI) in hydroponics. 233^rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29.

 

Carrillo-Castaneda, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2006. Interferencia microbiana: caracterización y utilización potencial en el control biológico de cultivos. Sociedad Mexicana de Control Biologico, XXIX Congreso Nacional de Control Biologico, Manzanillo, Colima, Noviembre 5-10.

 

Carrrillo-Castaneda, G., Juarez Munoz, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2006. Expresiones inherentes o inducidas en las plantas: caracterización y utilización potencial en el control biológico de cultivos. Sociedad Mexicana de Control Biologico, XXIX Congreso Nacional de Control Biologico, Manzanillo, Colima, Noviembre 5-10.

 

Montes, M.O, Grusak, M.A., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Study of the effects of chromium exposure on sulphur metabolic pathways in the model plant Medicago truncatula. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Tampa, FL, October 26-29First Place Poster Presentation Award Winner.

 

Arias, JA, Peralta-Videa, JR, Mokgalaka, NS, Castillo-Michel, H, Gardea-Torresdey, JL. 2006. Chromium and lead uptake by mesquite plants (Prosopis spp.) exposed to Cr(III), Cr(VI), and Pb(II)  in hydroponics. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Tampa, FL, October 26-29. First Place Oral Presentation Award Winner.

 

Torres, J, Peralta-Videa, JR, Parsons, JG, Gardea-Torresdey, JL. 2006. Effect of chelating agents on gold uptake by Zea mays. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Tampa, FL, October 26-29.

 

López, ML, Peralta-Videa, JR, Castillo-Michel, H, Gardea-Torresdey, JL. 2006. Effect of lead uptake on oxidative stress and amylase activity in Medicago sativa (alfalfa). Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Tampa, FL, October 26-29.

 

Zuverza-Mena, N, Castillo-Michel, H, Parsons, JG, Peralta-Videa, JR, Gardea-Torresdey, JL. 2006. Uptake of arsenic, macro, and micronutrients by Chilopsis linearis (Desert willow) exposed to arsenic(V) in hydroponics. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Tampa, FL, October 26-29.

 

 

Catillo-Michel, H, Zuverza-Mena, N, Parsons, JG, Peralta-Videa, JR, Gardea-Torresdey, JL. 2006. Effect of arsenic uptake on macro and micronutrient absorption and total amylolitic activity in peas. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Tampa, FL, October 26-29.

 

Gonzalez, E., de la Rosa, G. Peralta-Videa, J.R., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Cano-Aguilera, I., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Sahi, S.V. 2006. Effecto, del EDTA en la absorcion y translocacion de Pb en Salsola kali: estudios en agar e hidroponia. XX Congreso nacional de Quimica Analitica, Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de Mexico Junio 21-23.

 

Torres, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Effect of chlorine salts, gold, and osmium on elemental uptake and plant growth in Zea mays. South Central Regional SETAC Meeting, Denton, TX May 18-20.

 

Zuverza-Mena,  N., Castillo-Michel, H.,  Parsons, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Comparison of arsenic(V) tolerance, uptake and translocation in two varieties of Chilopsis linearis (Desert willow). South Central Regional SETAC Meeting, Denton, TX May 18-20.

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Zuverza-Mena, N., Parsons, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Macro nutrient and micronutrient absorption and total amylolitic activity in response to As(V) uptake in Pisum sativum L. cv. Alaska. South Central Regional SETAC Meeting, Denton, TX May 18-20.

 

Castillo-Michel, H.A., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Martinez, A., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L.  2006. Chromium(VI) and arsenic(V) reduction in Pisum sativum (Peas): X-ray absorption spectroscopy analysis. UTEP Students Research Expo, El Paso, Texas April 13.    

 

Sawalha, M.F., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Saupe, G.B., Dokken, K.M., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006.  Using FTIR to corroborate the identity of functional groups involved in the binding of Cd and Cr to saltbush (Atriplex canescens) biomass. UTEP Students Research Expo, El Paso, Texas April 13.

 

Torres, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G, Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Gold nanoparticle production by Zea mays. UTEP Students Research Expo, El Paso, TX, April 13.

 

López, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Benitez, T., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Enhancing lead phytoremediation by Medicago sativa using EDTA and IAA: ICP/OES and XAS studies. UTEP Students Research Expo 2006. El Paso TX, April 13. First Place Poster Presentation Award Winner.

 

Castillo-Michel, H.A., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Martinez, A., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L.  2006. Chromium(VI) and arsenic(V) reduction in Pisum sativum (Peas): X-ray absorption spectroscopy analysis.    American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30.

 

López, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Benitez, T., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Enhancing lead phytoremediation by Medicago sativa using EDTA and IAA: ICP/OES and XAS studies. American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30.

 

Rodriguez, E., Sanchez-Salcido, B.E., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Romero, J., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2006. Phytomining gold: soil trials. American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30.

 

López, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Benitez, T. 2005. Role of phytohormones and EDTA on lead uptake by Medicago sativa (alfalfa). Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2. First Place Oral Presentation Award Winner.

 

Torres, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Study of gold nanoparticle production by corn (Zea mays). Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

Arias, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Zuverza, N., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Effects of Glomus Spp. on Cr(III), Cr(VI), and Pb(II) uptake by mesquite (Prosopis spp.). Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

 

Montes, M.O., Grusak, M.A., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G. 2005. Physiological aspects of chromium accumulation. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

Benitez, T., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Phytofiltration for uranyl nitrate salt by Medicago sativa (Alfalfa). Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Martinez-Martinez, A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Amylase activity in response to chromium and arsenic uptake in Pissum sativum (peas). Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

Rodriguez, E., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Sanchez-Salcido, B., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Romero, J., Delgado, M. 2005. Phytomining gold: soil trials. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

Delgado-Rios, M., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Keer-Rendon, A., Manzanares, L., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Rodriguez, E. 2005. Microenvironmental monitoring of contaminants: an evaluation of personal exposure: A Chihuahua City. Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference, Science for America’s Future, Denver, CO, September 29-October 2.

 

de la Rosa-Alvarez, G., Martínez-Martínez, A., Pelayo,   H., Peralta-Videa J.R., Sanchez-Salcido, B., Cano-Aguilera, I., Gardea-Torresdey. 2005. El transporte de cadmio en Salsola kali, una planta desertica como potencial fitorremediador de suelos aridos. Simposio Internacional El Conocimiento Botanico en la Gestion Ambiental y el  Manejo de Ecosistemas/2do Simposio Botanico del Norte de Mexico, Durango, Dgo., Mexico, Septiembre 13-15.

 

Castillo-Michel, H., Martinez-Martinez, A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Actividad de la enzima alfa-amilasa en respuesta a la toma de cromo en Pissum sativum (chicharo). Simposio Internacional El Conocimiento Botanico en la Gestion Ambiental y el  Manejo de Ecosistemas/2do Simposio Botanico del Norte de Mexico, Durango, Dgo., Mexico, Septiembre 13-15.

 

Cruz Jiménez, G., Díaz Jiménez, D.F., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. , Peralta Videa J.R., de la Rosa Alvarez, G., Rodríguez, E. 2005. Estudio de la acumulación y especiación de selenio en Hesperaloe parviflora (yuca roja). Simposio Internacional El Conocimiento Botanico en la Gestion Ambiental y el  Manejo de Ecosistemas/2do Simposio Botanico del Norte de Mexico, Durango, Dgo., Mexico, Septiembre 13-15.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Parsons, J.G, de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Effect of sulfate concentration on selenium uptake and speciation in Convolvulus arvensis. South Central/Southwest Joint Regional Meeting, Balcones Springs Conference Center, Marble Fall, TX, May 12-14.

 

Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Benitez, T. 2005. Role of kinetin on the phytoextraction of lead by Medicago sativa (alfalfa). South Central/Southwest Joint Regional Meeting, Balcones Springs Conference Center, Marble Fall, TX, May 12-14.

 

Torres, J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G, Castillo-Michel, H., Lopez, M.L., de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Uptake and reduction of gold by corn (Zea mays) studied in hydroponics and agar media. South Central/Southwest Joint Regional Meeting, Balcones Springs Conference Center, Marble Fall, TX, May 12-14.

 

Montes, M.O., Peralta-Videa, JR., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Martinez, A., Castillo-Michel, H. 2005. Response to chromium stress by Convolvulus arvensis L. 2005 UTEP research Expo, April 14.

 

Sawalha, M., Peralta- Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Binding of chromium(III) and chromium(VI) to native and modified saltbush (Artriplex canescens) biomass: Batch pH and XAS studies. 5th International Phytotechnology Conference, Atlanta, GA, April 19.

 

de la Rosa, G., Pelayo, H., Martinez, A., Peralta-Videa, J., Castillo-Michel, H., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Cadmium transport in Salsola kali tisuess. Vienna Academy of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Conference and Association Management, Vienna Medical Academy, Alser, Strasse, Austria Center Vienna, July 17 - 23.

 

Rodriguez, E. Peralta-Videa, J.R., Romero, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Effect of pH on gold uptake by Chilopsis linearis in hydroponics medium. 229^th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 13-17.

 

de la Rosa, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Montes, M., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Cano-Aguilera, I., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2005. Effect of chromium speciation on chromium uptake and translocation in tumbleweed plants (Salsola kali). 229^th American Chemical Society  National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 13-17.

 

Lopez, M.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., J.-Yacaman, M., Troiani, H., Duarte-Moller, A. 2005. Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles using native and modified hops biomass. 229^th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 13-17.

 

Rodriguez, E. Parson, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2004. Ammonium thiocyanate enhances gold phytoextraction. 2nd Annual Rio Grande Science Conference, El Paso, TX, November 20, 2004.

 

Sawalha, M., Peralta- Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Binding of chromium(III) and chromium(VI) to native and modified saltbush (Artriplex canescens) biomass: Batch pH and XAS studies. 2nd Annual Rio Grande Science Conference, El Paso, TX, November 20.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Armedariz, V., Herrera, I., José-Yacmán, M., Troani, H. 2004. Gold nanoparticles produced by native and chemically modified hop biomass. 2nd Annual Rio Grande Science Conference, El Paso, TX, November 20.

 

Montes, M., Peralta-Videa, J.R. de la Rosa, G., Corral-Diaz, B., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Convolvulus arvensis L, a Potencial phytoremediator for chromium contaminated sites. 2nd Annual Rio Grande Science Conference, El Paso, TX, November 20.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea- Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Montes, M. 2004. Agar and hydroponics studies on Pb(II) absorption by tumbleweed (Salsola kali): Effect of EDTA on Pb(II) uptake and translocation.  2nd Annual Rio Grande Science Conference. El Paso, TX, November 20.

 

Armendariz, V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R, Parson, J., Meitzner, G., Cruz, G., Herrera, I. 2004. Characterization of gold nanoparticle formation by oat and wheat biomasses: X-Ray absorption spectroscopy studies. SACNAS National Conference, Austin TX, October 21-25.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R, Martinez-Martinez, A., Castillo, H.A. 2004. Low molecular weight thiols and macronutrient response to cadmium(II) stress in tumbleweed (Salsola Kali) a potential cadmium hyperaccumulator. SACNAS National Conference, Austin TX, October 21-25.

 

Arias, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R, Rodriguez, E. 2004. Screening of potential plant species from El Paso –Juarez region for selenium removal. SACNAS National Conference, Austin TX, October 21-25.

 

Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Using plant growth promoters for the enhancement of lead uptake by Medicago sativa (alfalfa). SACNAS National Conference, Austin TX. October 21-25.

 

Montes, M.O., Maritnez- Martinez, A., de la Rosa, G., Castillo, H.A., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Response to chromium-induced stress by Convolvulus Arvensis L.: Uptake, speciation and enzymatic activity. SACNAS National Conference, Austin TX. October 21-25, 2004. First Place Oral Presentation Award Winner.

 

Rodriguez, E., Parson, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Meitzner, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Enhancing gold phytoextraction by using chelating agent. SACNAS National Conference, Austin TX. October 21-25.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Rodriguez, E., Parsons, J.G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Meitzner, G. 2004. Use of ICP and XAS to determine the enhancement of gold phytoextraction by Chilopsis linearis using complexing agents. European Conference on Analytical Chemistry, Salamanca, Spain September 5-10.

 

Arias, J.A., Cruz-Jimenez, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Rodriguez, E., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Study of selenium uptake and tolerance by Tecoma stans (Yellow Bells). 1^st Annual Meeting Program Desert Southwest Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. El Paso, TX. June 25-26, 2004.

 

Rodriguez, E., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. Ammonium thiocyanate enhances gold phytoextraction. 2004. 1^st Annual Meeting Program Desert Southwest Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, El Paso, TX. June 25-26.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Aldrich, M., Cruz-Jimenez, G. 2004. Agar and hydroponics studies on Pb(II) absorption by tumbleweed (Salsola kali): Effect of EDTA on Pb(II) uptake and translocation. 1^st Annual Meeting Program Desert Southwest Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. El Paso, TX. June 25-26, 2004. Second Place Poster Presentation Award Winner.

 

Sawalha, M. F., Peralta-Videa, J. R., Parson, J. G., Gardea-Torresdey, J. L. 2004. Chemical and spectroscopic approaches to determine the adsorption of chromium species to saltbush (Atriplex canescens) biomass: A batch biotechnology process. 1^st Annual Meeting Program Desert Southwest Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. El Paso, TX. June 25-26, 2004. First Place Oral Presentation Award Winner.

 

Cruz-Jimenez, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J. L., Peralta-Videa, J. R., De la Rosa, G., Arias, J. A., Rodriguez, E. Screening of potential plant species from El Paso-Juarez for selenium removal. 2004. 1^st Annual Meeting Program Desert Southwest Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, El Paso, TX. June 25-26.

 

Armendariz, V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Yacaman, M.J., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Herrera, I., Lopez, M.L. 2004. Gold nanoparticles formation by Avena sativa (oat) and Triticum aestivum (wheat) biomasses. 2004 Student Research Expo “envision the future”. The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, April 19.

 

Armendariz, V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Jose-Yacaman, M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Herrera, I., Lopez, M.L. 2004. Glod nanoparticle formation by Avena sativa (oat) and Triticum aestivum (wheat) biomasses. 2004 Student Research Exposition, “Envision the future”. UT El Paso April 19.

 

Cruz-Jimenez, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. Arias, J., de la Rosa, G. 2004. Study of selenium tolerance and uptake by Convolvulus arvensis (bindweed). 2004 Student Research Exposition, “Envision the future”. UT El Paso April 19.

 

de La Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Aldrich, M., Cruz-Jimenez, G. 2004. Agar and hydroponics studies on Pb(II) absorption by tumbleweed (Salsola kali): Effect of EDTA on Pb(II) uptake and translocation. 2004 Student Research Exposition, “Envision the future”. UT El Paso April 19.

 

Herrera, I., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Tiemann, K.J. 2004. Flow studies and X-ray absorption spectroscopy of silver(I) adsorption by alfalfa biomass. 2004 Student Research Exposition, “Envision the future”. UT El Paso April 19.

 

Montes, M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2004. Convolvulus arvensis L. a potential phytoremediator of cadmium, chromium, and copper contaminated sites”. 2004 Student Research Exposition, “Envision the future”. UT El Paso April 19.

 

Sawalha, M.F., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsosn, J.G., Gonzalez, J. 2004. Use of ICP/OES and XAS to look at the cadmium(II) adsorption by saltbush (Atriplex canescens) biomass. 2004 Student Research Exposition, “Envision the future”. UT El Paso April 19.

 

Aldrich, M.V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2004. Spectroscopic methods for Cr(VI) remediation by mesquite, Perkin Elmer AA/ICP-Emission User’s Group Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, March 3.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Aldrich, M.V., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2004. Spectroscopic methods for Cr(VI) remediation by mesquite, Perkin Elmer AA/ICP-Emission User’s Group Meeting, El Paso Natural Gas Co., El Paso, TX , Feb 26. 

 

Aldrich, M.V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2004. Spectroscopic methods for Cr(VI) remediation by mesquite, Perkin Elmer AA/ICP-Emission User’s Group Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, Feb 25. 

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Aldrich,  M.V., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G. 2004. Reduction of health risks due to chromium(VI) using mesquite: a potential Cr hyperaccumulator. Proceedings of the 227th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Anaheim, CA March 28- April, 1, 2004. 44(1), 461-466.

 

Cruz-Jimenez, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., de la Rosa, G. 2003. Larrea tridentata and Salvia roemeriana: Potential selenium heperaccumulator desert plant species. Proceedings of the 227th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Anaheim, CA March 28- April, 1, 2004. 44(1), 156-159.

 

Montes, M., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., de la Rosa, G. 2004. Convolvulus arvensis L.: a potential phytoremediator of cadmium, chromium, and copper contaminates sites. Proceedings of the 227th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Anaheim, CA March 28- April, 1, 2004. 44(1), 139-142.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa^, J.R., Aldrich, M.V. 2004. Effect of EDTA on Pb(II) uptake and translocation by tumbleweed (Salsola kali); agar and hydroponics studies Proceedings of the 227th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Division of Environmental Chemistry, Anaheim, CA March 28- April, 1, 2004. 44(1) 575-579.

 

Aldrich, M.V., Ellzey, J.T., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gonzalez, J.H. 2003. Lead uptake and effects of EDTA on lead-tissue concentrations in the desert species mesquite (Prosopis spp.) The 19^th Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water. University of Massachusetts Oct 20-23, 2003

 

Montes, M. O., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., de la Rosa, G., Diaz, B.C. 2003. Convolvulus arvensis a potential phytoremediator for chromium contaminated soils. National Conference of the Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Albuquerque, NM, Oct 2-5, 2003.

 

Cruz-Jimenez, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2003. Study of selenium accumulation by some desert plants. National Conference of the Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) , Albuquerque, NM, Oct 2-5, 2003.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Aldrich, M.V., Montes, M.O. and Peralta-Videa, J.R., 2003. Agar and hydroponics studies on Pb(II) absorption by tumbleweed (Salsola kali): Effect of EDTA on Pb(II) uptake and translocation. National Conference of the Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science  (SACNAS), Albuquerque, NM, Oct 2-5, 2003.

 

Lopez, M.L., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Troiani, H., Jose-Yacaman, M., Herrera, I., Armendariz, V., De la Rosa, G., and Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2003. Metal gold nanoparticles obtained by hop biomass (Humulus lupulus). National Conference of the Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Albuquerque, NM, Oct 2-5, 2003.

 

Rodriguez, E., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., and Peralta-Videa, J.R., Phytomining potential of Chilopsis linearis, a desert plant species. 2003 National Conference of the Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Albuquerque, NM Oct 2-5, 2003.

 

Armendariz, V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Lopez, M.L., Parsons, J.G., Herrera, I., Jose-Yacaman, M. 2003. Gold binding and nanoparticles formation by oat (Avena sativa) and wheat (Triticum aestivum). National Conference of the Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS, Albuquerque, NM, Oct 2-5, 2003.

Rodriguez, E., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., and Peralta-Videa J.R. 2003. Chilopsis linearis and Tecoma stans: Desert Plant Species Potentially Usable for Phytomining. American Water Resource Association, Annual Water Resource Conference, San Diego, CA Nov. 3-6.

 

de la Rosa, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Montes, M., Parsons, J.G., and Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2003. Cadmium uptake and translocation in tumbleweed (Salsola kali), a potential Cd-hyperaccumulator desert plant spceis: ICP/OES and XAS studies. 30^th Annual SSRL Users’ Meeting, Palo Alto, CA, Oct 8-10, 2003.

 

Gardea-Torresdey,  J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., de la Rosa, G., Parsons, J.G. 2003. Phytoremediation technologies fr the removal of toxic heavy metal ions from contaminated waters and soils. Southern and Eastern Africa Network of Analytical Chemistry (SEANAC).  Gaborone, Botswana July 5-14, 2003. 

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J., Lopez, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gamez, G., Dokken, K., Jose-Yacaman, M. 2003. Generating gold nanoparticles using alfalfa and hop biomass: a novel application of phytoremediation. Nanoparticle symposium. Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 5-10 August 2003.

 

Contreras, C., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., de la Rosa, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2003. “Removal of copper using a humin-silica based biopolymer”. 7^th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, April 1-5, 2003.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., López, M.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., de la Rosa, G., Armendáriz, V., Herrera, I., José-Yacamán, M., Troani, H. 2003. Gold nanoparticles produced by native and chemically modified hop biomass. 7^th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, April 1-5, 2003.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.l., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Montes, M. 2003. Potential Cd hyperaccumulation by tumbleweed: ICP/OES and XAS studies. 7^th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, April 1-5, 2003.

 

Romero-González, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Rodríguez, E.^. 2003. Determining the equilibrium and kinetic parameters of the Cr(VI) and Cr(III) absorption from aqueous solutions by Agave lechugilla biomass. 7^th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, April 1-5, 2003.

 

Montes, M., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., de la Rosa, G. 2003. Use of Convolvulus arvensis L. to phytoextract cadmium chromium and copper. 7^th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry. University of Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, April 1-5, 2003.

 

Aldrich, M.V., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L, Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G.. 2003. Uptake and reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) by mesquite (Prosopis spp.): Chromate-plant interaction in hydroponics and solid media studies using XAS. Seventh International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, April 2003, Guanajuato, Gto., Mex.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Montes, M. 2003. “ICP/OES and XAS studies of the Cd uptake by tumbleweed”. American Chemical Society Meeting (ACS), New Orleans, Louisiana, March 23-27, 2003.

 

Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Gomez, E., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Tiemann, K.J., Troiani, H, Jose-Yacaman, M. 2003. “Use of XAS and TEM to determine the uptake of gold and silver and nanoparticle formation by living alfalfa plants”. American Chemical Society Meeting (ACS), New Orleans, Louisiana, March 23-27, 2003.

 

Contreras, C., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. De la Rosa, G., Peralta-Videa, J.R., 2003. “Flow rate and interference studies for copper(II) binding to humin biopolymer: column and batch experiments”.  American Chemical Society Meeting (ACS), New Orleans, Louisiana, March 23-27, 2003.

 

Cruz-Jimenez, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J., de la Rosa, G. 2003. “Preliminary study of selenium accumulation by some native plant species from the Chihuahuan Desert”. The University of Texas at El Paso 2003 Student Research Expo. April 2003, El Paso, TX, U.S.A. 

 

Contreras, C., de la Rosa, G., Peralta-Videa, J., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2003. Removal of copper using a humin-silica based polymer, University of Texas at El Paso, 2003 Student Research Expo, April 2003, El Paso, TX, U.S.A. 

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Montes, M. 2003. Potential Cd hyperaccumulation by tumbleweed: ICP/OES and XAS studies. University of Texas at El Paso, 2003 Student Research Expo, April 2003, El Paso, TX, U.S.A.

 

Aldrich, M.V., Gardea-Torresdey,  J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Parsons, J.G. 2003. Uptake and reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) by mesquite (Prosopis spp.): Chromate-plant interaction in hydroponics and solid media studies using XAS. University of Texas at El Paso, 2003 Student Research Expo, April 2003, El Paso, TX, U.S.A.

 

Montes, M, Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. Peralta-Videa,  J.R., de la Rosa, G. 2003. Using Convolvulus arvensis L. to phytoextract cadmium, chromium and copper. University of Texas at El Paso, 2003 Student Research Expo, April 2003, El Paso, TX, U.S.A.

 

Contreras, G. De la Rosa, J.R. Peralta-Videa, J.L. Gardea-Torresdey. 2003. Flow rate and interference studies for Cu(II) binding to silica immobilized humin. Seventh International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry, April 2003, Guanajuato, Gto., Mex.

 

Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey, Eduardo Gomez, Jose R. Peralta-Videa, Kirk J. Tiemann, Jason G. Parsons, Horacio Troiani y Miguel Jose-Yacaman. 2003. Fitoremediación de metales pesados y formación de nanoparticulas usando plantas de alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) IV Semana de Quimica de la UACJ April 1-4, 2003.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., 2002. “Aplicacion de la alfalfa en la fitoremediacion de metales pesados”. Tercera semana de Biologia de la Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez. Sept 17-20, 2002.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R. 2002. “Feasibility of using alfalfa plants in phytoremediation of heavy metals”. Environmental Science and Engineering PhD Seminar. Center for Environmental Resource Management (CERM), The University of Texas at El Paso, September 11, 2002.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., de la Rosa, G., Gonzalez, J.H.,  Parsons, J.G., Herrera, I. 2002. “Effect of the growth stage on the tolerance to heavy metals in alfalfa plants (Medicago sativa)” 2002 EPA Conference on Remediation of Agricultural Contamination. Kansas City, Missouri. Jul 29- Aug 2, 2002.

 

Parsons, J.G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J., Peralta- Videa, J.R., de la Rosa, G., Gomez, E.,  Gonzalez J.H. 2002. “ICP-OES and XAS investigation of the phytoextraction of lanthanides and actinides from aqueous environmental solutions” 2002 EPA Conference on Remediation of Agricultural Contamination. Kansas City, Missouri, Jul 29- August  2, 2002.

 

de la Rosa G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Herrera, I. 2002. “Heavy metal removal from wastewater using silica-immobilized humin” 2002 EPA Conference on Remediation of Agricultural Contamination. Kansas City, Missouri, Jul 29- Aug 2, 2002.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Montes, M. 2002. “Cadmium hyperaccumulation by tumbleweed (Salsola kali)” Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Anaheim, CA, Sept-26-29, 2002.

 

de la Rosa, G., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Montes, M. 2002. “Potential hyperaccumulation of cadmium by tumbleweed (Salsola kali). Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS). New Orleans, Louisiana, Nov 13-16, 2002.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R. and Gardea-Torresdey J.L. 2002. “Aplicacion de la fitoremediacion para remover metales pesados”. Sesion plenaria, IV Congreso Nacional Estudiantil de Seguridad y Medio Ambiente, 4-6 de Marzo 2002, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.

 

Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J., Gomez, E., Parsons, J.G., Carrillo, G. 2002 “Efecto del pH de la solucion y la concentracion de metales pesados sobre el crecimiento y la absorcion de los metales en alfalfa”, 17-18 de Enero 2002, Monterrey, NL, Mexico.

 

Peralta, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J.-, Parsons, J.G., Herrera, I,  Armendariz, V. 2001. “Effect of heavy metal concentration and soil pH upon plant growth and metal uptake by Medicago sativa (alfalfa)”, Conference of the EPA Region 8, 21-24 May, 2001, Manhattan, Kansas.

 

Gomez, E., Peralta, J.R., Parsons, J.G., Tiemann, K.J., Herrera, I., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L. 2001. “Study of the environmental effects of gold and platinum on seed germination and plant growth of Medicago sativa (alfalfa)”, 2001 Conference on Hazardous Waste Research: New Approaches to Managing Environmental Quality in the Heartland. Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, May 22-24.

 

Parsons, J.G., Tiemann, K.J., Gonzales, J.H., Peralta-Videa, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J. L. 2001. “Characterization of the adsorption of lanthanide and actinide Ions by alfalfa biomass from aqueous solutions”.  2001 Conference on Hazardous Waste Research: New Approaches to Managing Environmental Quality in the Heartland. Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, May 22-24. This paper was selected as one of finalist to receive the best paper presented award in the Conference.

 

Peralta, J.R., Gardea-Torresdey, J.L., Tiemann, K.J., Rascon, E., Arteaga, S., Parsons, J.G. 2000. “Study of the effect of heavy metals on seed germination and plant growth in alfalfa cultivated in solid media”, 2000 Conference of the EPA Region 8, May 20-23 Denver Colorado, This paper was selected as one of finalist to receive the best paper presented award in the Conference.