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Researcher
Erik Smolders
- Disciplines:Soil sciences, challenges and pollution, Agriculture, land and farm management
Affiliations
- Faculty of Bioscience Engineering (Faculty)
Responsible
From1 Aug 2023 → Today - Soil and Water Management (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Division of Soil and Water Management (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → 31 Jul 2020
Projects
1 - 10 of 69
- Predicting the long-term effects of iron addition on phosphorus dynamics in streams using modelling and high-resolution in-situ techniques.From1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- The role of soil colloids and nanofertilizers on phosphorus bioavailability to plantsFrom18 Sep 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Groundwater dynamics in Flanders and impact on denitrificationFrom28 Mar 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Metal exposure from manufacture and use of artisanal cookwares and its impact on the public healthFrom24 Mar 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Multiscale Characterization of Exchangeable Potassium Content in Soil to Remediate Agricultural Land Affected by Radioactive Contamination using Machine Learning , Soil Spectroscopy and Remote Sensing.From1 Mar 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Nutrient carrier minerals for efficient and circular use of phosphorus in tropical crop production systemsFrom27 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Development of a novel in situ phenotyping methodology to measure nitrification in the rhizosphere.From3 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Combining high-resolution in situ techniques and modelling to unravel the long-term effects of iron addition on phosphorus dynamics around sediment-water interfaceFrom1 Oct 2022 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Reactive Membranes to Map Colloid and Solute Fluxes in Undisturbed SoilsFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- The Identification of the Reactive Pore Space in SoilsFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Horizon Europe - European Research Council (ERC)
Publications
1 - 10 of 302
- Monitoring cadmium concentrations in cacao: inter-laboratory variation and the effect of sample size on variability among ready-for-sale beans(2023)
Authors: Jesse Dekeyrel, Bart De Ketelaere, Erik Smolders
Pages: 1218 - 1229 - Comparison of five methods to determine the cation exchange capacity of soil(2023)
Authors: Erik Smolders
Pages: 311 - 320 - Root biomass explains genotypic differences in phosphorus uptake of rainfed rice subjected to water and phosphorus stresses(2023)
Authors: Mieke Verbeeck, Roel Merckx, Erik Smolders
Pages: 253 - 271 - Exploring Genetic Diversity in an Ilex crenata Breeding Germplasm(2023)
Authors: Erik Smolders
- Quantitative clay mineralogy predicts radiocesium bioavailability to ryegrass grown on reconstituted soils(2023)
Authors: Margot Vanheukelom, Erik Smolders
- The contribution of cacao consumption to the bioaccessible dietary cadmium exposure in the Belgian population(2023)
Authors: Erik Smolders
- Incubation tests mimicking fermentation reveal that phytate breakdown is key to lower the cadmium concentrations in cacao nibs(2023)
Authors: Erik Smolders
- Re-evaluation of the existing health-based guidance values for copper and exposure assessment from all sources(2023)
Authors: Erik Smolders
- Enhancing the phosphorus content of layered double hydroxide fertilizers by intercalating polymeric phosphate instead of orthophosphate: A feasibility study(2022)
Authors: Maarten Everaert, Simon Smolders, Erik Smolders
Pages: 519 - 529 - Ecotoxicity of metal mixtures to freshwater planktonic communities: the something-from-nothing effect(2022)
Authors: Andreas Fettweis, Erik Smolders
Patents
1 - 2 of 2
- Cadmium removal from cacao (Inventor)
- Cadmium removal from intact cacao beans after fermentation (Inventor)