Peer Reviewed Publications

Harmon, S.M., J.K. King, J.B. Gladden and L.A.Newman, Using sulfate-amended sediment slurry batch reactors to evaluate mercury methylation, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, submitted, 2006

Masretta, C., T. Barac, J. Vangronsveld, L.A. Newman, S. Taghavi and D. van der Lelie, Endophytic bacteria and their potential application to improve the phytoremediation of contaminated environments, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, Accepted, 2006

Coyle, D.R., M.D. Coleman, J.A. Durant and L. A. Newman, Multiple factors affect pest and pathogen damage on 31 Populus clones in South Carolina, Biomass and Bioenergy, In Press 2006.

Coyle, D.R., M.D. Coleman, J.A. Durant and L. A. Newman, Survival and growth of 31 Populus clones in South Carolina, Biomass and Bioenergy, In Press. 2006.

Barton, C., D. Marx, D. Adriaon, B.J. Koo, L. Newman, S. Czapka and J. Blake. 2005. Phytostabilization of a Landfill Containing Coal Combustion Waste II, Environmental Geosciences, 12: 251-266.

Newman, L.A. and C.M. Reynolds. 2005. Phytoremediation and Bacteria: New Uses of Endophytic Bacteria in Plants. Trends in Biotechnology, 23: 6-8.

Harmon, S.M., J.K King , J.B. Gladden, G.T. Chandler, L.A. Newman. 2005. Mercury body burdens in Gambusia holbrooki and Erimyzon sucetta in a wetland mesocosm amended with sulfate. Chemosphere, 59: 227-233.

Harmon, S.M., J.K King , J.B. Gladden, G.T. Chandler, L.A. Newman. 2004. Methylmercury formation in a wetland mesocosm amended with sulfate. Environmental Science and Technology 38:650-656.

Doty, S.L., T.Q. Shang, A.M. Wilson, A.L. Moore, C. Oda, L.A. Newman, S.E. Strand and M.P. Gordon. 2003. Metabolism of the soil and groundwater contaminants, ethylene dibromide and trichloroethylene, by the tropical leguminous tree, Leuceana leucocephala. Water Research. 37:441.449.

Doty, S.L., T.Q. Shang, A.M. Wilson, J. Tangen, A.D. Westergreen, L.A. Newman, S.E. Strand and M.P. Gordon. 2000. Enhanced metabolism of halogenated hydrocarbons in transgenic plants containing mammalian cytochrome P450 2E1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 97:6287-6291

Newman, L.A., R. Cortellucci, R.S. Crampton, D. Domroes, J. Duffy, G. Ekuan, M.P. Gordon, R.A. Hashmonay, P. Heilman, G. Karscig, I.A. Muiznieks, T. Newman, M. Ruszaj, X. Wang, M.G. Yost and S.E. Strand. 1999. Remediation of Trichloroethylene in an Artificial Aquifer with Trees: A Controlled Field Study. Environmental Science and Technology. 33:2257-2265.
Newman, L.A., S.L. Doty, K.L. Gery, P.E. Heilman, I. Muiznieks, T.Q. Shang, S.T. Siemieniec, S.E. Strand, X. Wang, A.M. Wilson and M.P. Gordon. 1998. Soil Contamination Phytoremediation of Organic Contaminants: A Review of Phytoremediation Research at the University of Washington. Journal of Soil Contamination. 7:531-542.

Gordon, M., N. Choe, J. Duffy, G. Ekuan, P.Heilman, I. Muiznieks, M. Ruszaj, B.B. Shurtleff, S. Strand, J. Wilmoth, and L.A. Newman. 1998. Phytoremediation of trichlorehtylene with hybrid poplars. Environmental Health Perspectives. 106: 1001-1004.

Newman, L.A., S.E. Strand, N. Choe, J. Duffy, G. Ekuan, M. Ruszaj, B.B. Shurtleff, J. Wilmoth, P. Heilman, and M.P. Gordon. 1997. Uptake and biotransformation of trichloroethylene by hybrid poplars. Environmental Science and Technology 31:1062-1067.

Oren-Shamir, M., N. Hadjeb, L.A. Newman, and C.A. Price. 1993. Genes controlling pigmentation of pepper chromoplasts: Is ChrA the product of y+? Plant Molecular Biology. 21:549-554.

Cervantes, M.C., N. Hadjeb, L.A. Newman and C.A. Price. 1990. ChrA is a carotenoid-binding protein in chromoplasts of Capsicum annuum. Plant Physiology. 92:1241-1243.

Newman, L.A., N. Hadjeb, and C.A. Price. 1989. Synthesis of two chromoplast-specific proteins during fruit development in Capsicum annuum. Plant Physiology 91:455-458.

Invited Manuscripts
(* Denotes reviewed article)

*Newman, L.A. and C.M. Reynolds. 2004. Phytodegradation of organic compounds. Current Opinions in Biotechnology 15:225-230.

Newman, L.A. 2003. Workshop on Tools for Environmental Cleanup: Engineered Plants for Phytoremediation. 5:89-91.

Newman, L.A., M.P. Gordon, P. Heilman, D.L. Cannon, E. Lory, K. Miller, J. Osgood and S.E. Strand. 1999 Phytoremediation of methyl-t-butyle ether at Port Hueneme. Soil & Groundwater Cleanup. Feb/Mar. 42-45.

Book Chapters
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*Newman L.A. and Arnold, C. 2003. Phytoremediation of MTBE: A review of the state of the technology. In: MTBE Remediation Handbook. E.E. Moyer and P.T. Kostecki, Eds. Amherst Scientific Publishers.

*Shang, T.Q., L.A. Newman and M.P. Gordon. 2003. Fate of trichloroethylene and carbon tetrachloride in terrestrial plants. In: Phytoremediation: Transformation and Control of Contaminants. S.C. McCutcheon and J.L. Schnoor, Eds. John Wiley and Sons, Inc.

Price, C.A., N. Hadjeb, L.A. Newman, E.M. Reardon. 1995. Chromoplasts. In Methods in Cell Biology: Plant Cell Biology, D.W. Galbraith, D.P. Bourque, H.J. Bohnert, eds., Academic Press.

Price, C.A., N. Hadjeb, L.A. Newman, E.M. Reardon. 1994. Isolation of chloroplasts and chloroplast DNA, C4:1P15 In Plant Molecular Biology Manual, Second ed. S.B. Gelvin and R.A. Schilperoort, eds., Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Price, C.A., M. Cervantes, N. Hadjeb, L.A. Newman and M. Oren-Shamir. 1992. Molecular biology of chromoplast development, pp. 486-505 in Pigment-Protein Complexes in Plastids: Synthesis and Assembly, C. Sundqvit and M. Ryberg, eds. Academic Press, San Diego.

Newman, L.A., N. Hadjeb, C.A. Price. 1990. Synthesis of two chromoplast-specific proteins during fruit development in Capsicum annuum. pp. 253-255 in Physiology, Biochemistry, and Genetics of Nongreen Plastids, C. Boyer & J. Shannon, eds., American Society of Plant Physiologists. 292 pp.

Price, C.A., N. Hadjeb, and L.A. Newman. 1989. A search for chromoplast-specific genes and proteins in Capsicum annuum. pp. 215-226 in Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics of Nongreen Plastids, C. Boyer & J. Shannon, eds., American Society of Plant Physiologists, 292pp.

Technical Report

Newman, L.A. 2001 New Technologies. In: Phytotechnology Technical and Regulatory Guidance Document, Prepared by the Interstate Technology and Regulatory Cooperative Work Group; Phytotechnologies Team

Proceedings
(* Denotes reviewed article)

Baker, A.J.M. & Newman, L. A. (2000). Selecting plants for phytoremediation: the resources available and their practical utilization in the field In: Abstracts of the International Conference on Soil Remediation (SOILREM 2000), Hangzhou, P. R. China, 15-19 October 2000, Ed by Y. M. Luo, Z. H. Cao, Y. X. Chen, S. P.McGrath, F. J. Zhao & J. M. Xu, pp. 146-150.

*Newman, L.A., C. Bod, N. Choe, R. Crampton, R. Cortellucci, D. Domroes, S. Doty, J. Duffy, G. Ekuan, D. Fogel, R. Hashmonay, P. Heilmen, D. Martin, I.A. Muiznieks, T. Newman, M. Ruszay, T. Shang, B. Shurtleff, S. Stanley, S.E. Strand, X. Wang, J. Wilmoth, M. Yost, and M.P. Gordon. 1997. Phytoremediation of trichloroethylene and carbon tetrachloride: Results from Bench to Field. Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference on Hazardous Waste Research.

Gordon, M., S. Strand, N. Choe, S. Doty, J. Duffy, E. Gordon, P. Heilman, D. Martin, A. Muiznieks, M. Ruszaj, T. Shang, B. Shurtleff, S. Stanley, J. Wilmoth, L.A. Newman. 1997. Phytoremediation of chlorinated solvents – Poplars remove chlorinated solvents from an aquifer in field trials. 1997. IBC’s Second Annual Conference on Phytoremediation.

*Gordon, M., N. Choe, J. Duffy, G. Ekuan, P. Heilman, I. Muiznieks, L.A. Newman, M. Ruszaj, B.B. Shurtleff, S.E. Strand, J. Wilmoth. 1996. Phytoremediation of trichloroethylene with hybrid poplars. Phytoremediation of Soil and Water Contamination: ACE Symposium Series 664. E.L. Kruger, T.A. Anderson, J.R. Coats, eds. American Chemical Society.