Publications
2012 - 2021
- Clases, D., Ueland, M., de Vega, R.G., Doble, P., & Pröfrock, D. (2021): Quantitative speciation of volatile sulphur compounds from human cadavers by GC-ICP-MS. Talanta, Volume 221, 121424, doi:10.1016/j.talanta.2020.121424
- Hildebrandt, L., Zimmermann, T., Primpke, S., Fischer, D., Gerdts, G., & Pröfrock, D. (2021): Comparison and uncertainty evaluation of two centrifugal separators for microplastic sampling. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Volume 414, 2021, 125482, doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125482
- Hildebrandt, L., El Gareb, F., Zimmermann, T., Klein, O., Emeis, K.-C., Proefrock, D., & Kerstan, A. (2020): Fast, Automated Microplastics Analysis Using Laser Direct Chemical Imaging. Application Note, Agilent Technologies, https://www.agilent.com/cs/library/applications/application-marine-microplastics-8700-ldir-5994-2421en-agilent.pdf
- Hildebrandt, L., Mitrano, D.M., Zimmermann, T., & Pröfrock, D. (2020): A Nanoplastic Sampling and Enrichment Approach by Continuous Flow Centrifugation. Front. Environ. Sci., 30 June 2020, doi:10.3389/fenvs.2020.00089
- Hildebrandt, L., von der Au, M., Zimmermann, T., Reese, A., Ludwig, J., & Pröfrock, D. (2020): A metrologically traceable protocol for the quantification of trace metals in different types of microplastic. PLoS ONE 15(7): e0236120, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236120
- Lechthaler, S.E., Hildebrandt, L., Stauch, G., & Schüttrumpf, H. (2020): Canola Oil Extraction in Conjunction with a Plastic Free Separation Unit Optimises Microplastics Monitoring in Water and Sediment. Anal. Methods, doi:10.1039/D0AY01574A
- Reese, A., Voigt, N., Zimmermann, T., Irrgeher, J., & Pröfrock, D. (2020): Characterization of alloying components in galvanic anodes as potential environmental tracers for heavy metal emissions from offshore wind structures. Chemosphere, Volume 257, 127182, doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127182
- Silva Campos, M.R., Blawert, C., Mendis, C.L., Mohedano, M., Zimmermann, T., Proefrock, D., Zheludkevich, M.L., & Kainer, K.U. (2020): Effect of Heat Treatment on the Corrosion Behavior of Mg-10Gd Alloy in 0.5% NaCl Solution. Front. Mater., 7:84, doi:10.3389/fmats.2020.00084
- Zimmermann, T., Mohamed, A.F., Reese, A., Wieser, M.E., Kleeberg, U., Pröfrock, D., & Irrgeher, J. (2020): Zinc isotopic variation of water and surface sediments from the German Elbe River. Science of The Total Environment, Volume 707, 2020, 135219, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135219
- Zimmermann, T., von der Au, M., Reese, A., Klein, O., Hildebrandt, L., & Pröfrock, D. (2020): Substituting HF by HBF4 – an optimized digestion method for multi-elemental sediment analysis via ICP-MS/MS. Anal. Methods, 2020, doi:10.1039/D0AY01049A
- Hildebrandt, L., Voigt, N., Zimmermann, T., Reese, A., & Proefrock, D. (2019): Evaluation of continuous flow centrifugation as an alternative technique to sample microplastic from water bodies. Marine Environmental Research, 2019, 104768, doi:10.1016/j.marenvres.2019.104768
- Lorenz, C., Roscher, L., Meyer, M.S., Hildebrandt, L., Prume, J., Löder, M.G.J., Primpke, S., & Gerdts, G. (2019): Spatial distribution of microplastics in sediments and surface waters of the southern North Sea. Environmental Pollution, Volume 252, Part B, 2019, Pages 1719-1729, doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2019.06.093
- Reese, A., Zimmermann, T., Pröfrock, D., & Irrgeher, J. (2019): Extreme spatial variation of Sr, Nd and Pb isotopic signatures and 48 element mass fractions in surface sediment of the Elbe River Estuary – Suitable tracers for processes in dynamic environments? Science of The Total Environment, Volume 668, Pages 512-523, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.02.401
- Retzmann, A., Blanz, M., Zitek, A., Irrgeher, J., Feldmann, J., Teschler-Nicola, M., & Prohaska, T. (2019): A combined chemical imaging approach using (MC) LA-ICP-MS and NIR-HSI to evaluate the diagenetic status of bone material for Sr isotope analysis. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, January 2019, Volume 411, Issue 3, pp 565–580, doi:10.1007/s00216-018-1489-5
- Tchaikovsky, A., Häusler, H., Kralik, M., Zitek, A., Irrgeher, J. & Prohaska, T. (2019): Analysis of n(87Sr)/n(86Sr), δ88Sr/86SrSRM987 and elemental pattern to characterise groundwater and recharge of saline ponds in a clastic aquifer in East Austria. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, 55:2, 179-198, doi:10.1080/10256016.2019.1577832
- Tchaikovsky, A., Zitek, A., Irrgeher, J., Opper, C., Scheiber, R., Moder, K., Congiu, L., & Prohaska, T. (2019): Chemometric tools for determining site-specific elemental and strontium isotopic fingerprints in raw and salted sturgeon caviar. Eur Food Res Technol 245, 2515–2528, doi:10.1007/s00217-019-03363-4
- Zimmermann, T., Mohamed, A.F., Reese, A., Wieser, M.E., Kleeberg, U., Pröfrock, D., & Irrgeher, J. (2019): Zinc isotopic variation of water and surface sediments from the German Elbe River. Science of The Total Environment, 2019, 135219, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.135219
- Bookhagen, B., Obermaier, W., Opper, C., Koeberl, C., Hofmann, T., Prohaska, T., & Irrgeher, J. (2018): Development of a versatile analytical protocol for the comprehensive determination of the elemental composition of smartphone compartments on the example of printed circuit boards. Anal. Methods, 2018,10, 3864-3871, doi:10.1039/C8AY01192C
- Zimmermann, T., Retzmann, A., Schober, M., Pröfrock, D., Prohaska, T., & Irrgeher, J. (2018): Matrix separation of Sr and Pb for isotopic ratio analysis of Ca-rich samples via an automated simultaneous separation procedure. Spectrochim. Acta B, doi:10.1016/j.sab.2018.11.009
- Draxler, J., Martinelli, E., Weinberg, A., Zitek, A., Irrgeher, J., Meischel, M., Stanzl-Tschegg, S., Mingler, B., & Prohaska, T. (2017): The potential of isotopically enriched Magnesium to study bone implant degradation in vivo. Acta biomaterialia, doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2017.01.054
- Dutschke, D., Irrgeher, J., & Pröfrock, D. (2017): Optimisation of an extraction/leaching procedure for the characterisation and quantification of titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles in aquatic environments using SdFFF-ICP-MS and SEM-EDX analyses. Anal. Methods, doi:10.1039/C7AY00635G
- Retzmann, A., Zimmermann, T., Pröfrock, D, Prohaska, T., & Irrgeher, J. (2017): A fully automated simultaneous single-stage separation of Sr, Pb, and Nd using DGA Resin for the isotopic analysis of marine sediments. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, pp 1–18, doi:10.1007/s00216-017-0468-6
- Tchaikovsky, A., Irrgeher, J., Ziteka, A., & Prohaska, T. (2017): Isotope pattern deconvolution of different sources of stable strontium isotopes in natural systems. J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2017,32, 2300-2307, doi:10.1039/C7JA00251C
- Vetere, A., Pröfrock, D., & Schrader, W. (2017): Quantitative and qualitative analysis of three classes of sulfur compounds in crude oil. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., doi:10.1002/anie.201703205
- Hanousek, O., Brunner, M., Pröfrock, D., Irrgeher, J., & Prohaska, T. (2016): The performance of single and multi-collector ICP-MS instruments for fast and reliable 34S/32S isotope ratio measurements. Anal. Methods, doi:10.1039/C6AY02177H
- Booij, K., Robinson, C.D., Burgess, R.M., Mayer, P., Roberts, C.A., Ahrens, L., Allan, I.J., Brant, J., Jones, L., Kraus, U.R., Larsen, M.M., Lepom, P., Petersen, J., Pröfrock, D., Roose, P., Schäfer, S., Smedes, F., Tixier, C., Vorkamp, K., & Whitehouse, P. (2016): Passive Sampling in Regulatory Chemical Monitoring of Nonpolar Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2016, 50, 3−17, doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b04050
- Swart, C., Gantois, F., Petrov, P., Entwisle, J., Goenaga-Infante, H., Nousiainen, M., Bilsel, M., Binici, B., Gören, A.C., Sawal, G., Gonzalez-Gago, A., & Pröfrock, D. (2016): Evaluation of methodologies as primary measurement procedures for PBDE in surface water at levels required by the WFD. Talanta 152 (2016) 251-258
- Richter, J., Elordui-Zapatarietxe, S., Emteborg H., Fettig, I., Hein, S., Cabillic, J., Alasonati, E., Gantois, F., Fallot, C., Rincel, A., Swart, C., Gokcen, T., Tunc, M., Binici, B., Rodriguez-Cea, A., Rodriguez-Gonzalez, P., J. Ignacio Garcia Alonso, Zuliani, T., Gonzalez Gago, A., Pröfrock, D., Nousiainen, M., Sainio, P., Sawal, G., Buzoianu, M., & Philipp, R. (2016): An interlaboratory comparison on whole water samples. Accreditation and Quality Assurance, doi:10.1007/s00769-015-1190-8
- Soto-Alvaredo, J., Dutschke, F., Bettmer, J., Sanz-Medel, A., Montes-Bayon, M., Pröfrock, D., & Prange, A. (2016): Initial results on the coupling of sedimentation field-flow fractionation (SdFFF) to inductively coupled plasma-tandem mass spectrometry (ICP-MS/MS) for the detection and characterization of TiO2 nanoparticles. J. Anal. At. Spectrom., (2016), doi:10.1039/c6ja00079g
- Prohaska, T., Irrgeher, J., & Zitek, A. (2016): Simultaneous multi-element and isotope ratio imaging of fish otoliths by laser ablation split stream ICP-MS/MC ICP-MS. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, doi:10.1039/C6JA00087H
- Meija, J., Coplen, T., Berglund, M., Brand, W.A., Bièvre, P. de, Gröning, M., Holden, N.E., Irrgeher, J., Loss, R.D., Walczyk, T., & Prohaska, T. (2016): Isotopic compositions of the elements 2013 (IUPAC Technical report). Pure and Applied Chemistry, 88, 293-306, doi:10.1515/pac-2015-0503
- Meija, J., Coplen, T., Berglund, M., Brand, W.A., Bièvre, P. de, Gröning, M., Holden, N.E., Irrgeher, J., Loss, R.D., Walczyk, T., & Prohaska, T. (2016): Atomic weights of the elements 2013 (IUPAC Technical report). Pure and Applied Chemistry, 88, 265-291, doi:10.1515/pac-2015-0305
- Zitek, A., Irrgeher, J., & Prohaska, T. (2015): Applications of isotopes in analytical ecogeochemistry. Anal Bioanal Chem, doi:10.1007/s00216-015-9037-z
- Irrgeher, J., & Prohaska, T. (2015): Application of non-traditional stable isotopes in analytical ecogeochemistry assessed by MC ICP-MS - A critical review. Anal Bioanal Chem, doi:10.1007/s00216-015-9025-3
- Horsky, M., Irrgeher, J., & Prohaska, T. (2015): Evaluation strategies and uncertainty calculation of isotope amount ratios measured by MC ICP-MS on the example of Sr. Anal Bioanal Chem, doi:10.1007/s00216-015-9003-9
- Petersen, J., Pröfrock, D., Paschke, A., Prange, A., & Broekaert, J.A.C. (2015): Development and field test of a mobile continuous flow system utilizing Chemcatcher for monitoring of rare earth elements in marine environments. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, doi:10.1039/C5EW00126A
- Somoano-Blanco, L., Rodriguez-Gonzalez, P., Pröfrock, D., Prange, A., & Garcia Alonso, J.-I. (2015): Comparison the different mass spectrometric techniques for the Determination of polychlorinated biphenyls by isotope Dilution using 37Cl - labelled analogues. Analytical Methods, doi:10.1039/C5AY01752A
- Gonzales-Gago, A., Pröfock, D., & Prange, A. (2015): Comparison of GC-(NCI)MS, GC-(ICP)MS and GC-(EI)MS/MS for the determination of PBDEs in water samples according to the Water Framework Directive (WFD). Analytical Bioanalytical Chemistry, doi:10.1007/s00216-015-8973
- Helmholz, H., Lassen, S., Ruhnau, C., Pröfrock, D., Erbslöh, B., & Prange, A. (2015): Investigation on the proteome response of transplanted blue mussel (Mytilus sp.) during a long term exposure experiment at differently impacted field stations in the German Bight (North Sea). Marine Environmental Research 110, 69-80, doi:10.1016/j.marenvres.2015.07.021
- Petersen, J., Pröfrock, D., Paschke, A., Broekaert, J.A.C., & Prange, A. (2015): Laboratory calibration and field testing of the Chemcatcher-Metal for trace levels of rare earth elements in estuarine Waters. Environ Sci Pollut Res, doi:10.1007/s11356-015-4823-x
- Gonzales-Gago, A., Pröfrock, D., & Prange, A. (2015): Optimizing GC-ICP-MS for ultra-trace quantification of PBDEs in natural water samples using specific isotope-Dilution. JAAS 30, 180-190, doi:10.1039/C4JA00112E
- Petersen, J., Paschke, A., Gunold, R., & Schüürmann, G. (2015): Calibration of Chemcatcher® passive sampler for selected highly hydrophobic organic substances under fresh and sea water conditions. Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology , 218-226, doi:10.1039/C4EW00043A
- Strižak, Ž., Ivanković, D., Pröfrock, D., Helmholz, H., Cindrić, A.-M., Erk, M., & Prange, A. (2014): Characterization of the cytosolic distribution of priority pollutant metals and metalloids in the digestive gland cytosol of marine mussels: Seasonal and spatial variability. Science of the Total Environment 470-471, 159-170, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.09.051
- Pröfrock, D., & Prange, A. (2012): Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) for Quantitative Analysis in Environmental and Life Sciences: A Review of Challenges, Solutions and Trends. Applied Spectroscopy 66, 844 - 868, doi:10.1366/12-06681
- Kakuschke, A., Gandrass, J., Luzardo, O.P., Boada, L.D., Zaccaroni, A., Griesel, S., Grebe, M., Pröfrock, D., Erbslöh, B., Valentine-Thon, E., Prange, A., & Kramer, K. (2012): Postmortem Health and Pollution Investigations on Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina) of the Islands Helgoland and Sylt. International Scholary Research Network Zoology, doi:10.5402/2012/106259
- Kakuschke, A., Pröfrock, D., & Prange, A. (2012): C-reactive protein in blood plasma and serum samples of harbour seals ( Phoca vitulina ). Marine Mammal Science, doi:10.1111/j.1748-7692.2012.00603.x
- Grebe, M., Pröfrock, D., Kakuschke, A., Castillo Busto, M.E. del, Montes-Bayon, M., Sanz-Medel, A., Broekaert, J., & Prange, A. (2012): Comparison of different methods for the absolute quantification of harbor seal transferrin glycoforms using HPLC-ICP-MS. JAAS 37, 440-448, doi:10.1039/C2JA10287K
- Lassen, S., Wiebring, A., Helmholz, H., Ruhnau, C., & Prange, A. (2012): Isolation of a Nav channel blocking polypeptide from Cyanea capillata medusae - A neurotoxin contained in fishing tentacle isorhizas. Toxicon 59, 610-616, doi:10.1016/j.toxicon.2012.02.004
- Helmholz, H., Wiebring, A., Lassen, S., Ruhnau, C., Schütt, C., & Prange, A. (2012): Cnidom analysis combined with an in vitro evaluation of the lytic, cyto- and neurotoxic potential of Cyanea capillata (Cnidaria:Scyphozoa). Scientia Marina 76, 339-348, doi:10.3989/scimar.03381.16E