Walker P., Nerenberg R., Pizarro G., Aybar M., Pavissich J., Gonzalez B., Pasten P. (2024)

Nitrate increases the capacity of an aerobic moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) for winery wastewater treatment

WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 89 6 1454-1465

Briso A., Turri-Rivero A., Montecinos M., Molinos-Senante M., Pasten P. (2023)

Chemical functionalization of drinking water treatment residuals with calcium silicate hydrate to treat metal-enriched waters

Journal of Water Process Engineering 54

Villanueva C., Evlampidou I., Ibrahim F., Donat-Vargas C., Valentin A., Tugulea A., Echigo S., Jovanovic D., Lebedev A., Lemus-Perez M., Rodriguez-Susa M., Luzati A., dos Santos Nery T., Pasten P., Quinones M., Regli S., Weisman R., Dong S., Ha M., Phatta (2023)

Global assessment of chemical quality of drinking water: The case of trihalomethanes

WATER RESEARCH 230

Munoz-Arango D., Torres -Rojas F., Tapia N., Vega M., Alvear C., Pizarro G., Pasten P., Cortes S., Vega A., Calderon R., Nerenberg R., Vargas I. (2023)

Perchlorate and chlorate assessment in drinking water in northern Chilean cities

ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 233

Diaz J., Castillo D., Oyarzun R., Briso A., Montecinos M., Pasten P. (2023)

The dynamics of arsenic and copper in solid and aqueous phases in reactive confluences receiving acid drainage: The role of turbidity and particle size*

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION 327

Simon F., Gironas J., Rivera J., Vega A., Arce G., Molinos-Senante M., Jorquera H., Flamant G., Bustamante W., Greene M., Pasten P., Cortes S., Rivera J., Vega A., Flamant G., Vargas I., Suarez F. (2023)

Toward sustainability and resilience in Chilean cities: Lessons and recommendations for air, water, and soil issues

Heliyon 9 7

Vega A., Arce G., Rivera J., Acevedo S., Reyes-Peacke S., Bonilla C.A., Pastén P. (2022)

A comparative study of soil metal concentrations in Chilean urban parks using four pollution indexes

Applied Geochemistry 141 105230

Briso A., Vega A.S., Molinos-Senante M., Pastén P. (2022)

Challenges and opportunities for drinking water treatment residuals (DWTRs) in metal-rich areas: an integrated approach

Environmental Science and Pollution Research 29 43 65599-65612

Montecinos M., Briso A., Vega A., Pastén P. (2022)

Settling of copper-rich suspended particles from acid drainage neutralization as a function of chemical composition and particle size distribution

Applied Geochemistry 139 105239

Castillo D., Runkel R.L., Duhalde D., Pasten P., Arumi J.L., Oyarzún J., Núñez J., Maturana H., Oyarzún R. (2021)

A simple low-cost approach for transport parameter determination in mountain rivers

River Research & Applications

Rossi C., Oyarzún J., Pastén P., Runkel R.L., Núñez J., Duhalde D., Maturana H., Rojas E., Arumí J.L., Castillo D., Oyarzún R. (2021)

Assessment of a conservative mixing model for the evaluation of constituent behavior below river confluences, Elqui River Basin, Chile

River Research & Applications

Oyarzún J., Maturana H., Paulo A., Lillo J., Pastén P., Núñez J., Duhalde D., González C., Portilla A., Oyarzún R. (2021)

Environmental Aspects of a Major ARD Source at El Indio Au-Cu-As District, North-Central Chile

Mine Water and the Environment

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La brecha de calidad entre agua “potable” y segura para consumo humano

REPENSANDO LA REGULACIO?N DE LAS AGUAS: CRISIS SOCIOAMBIENTAL Y PROCESO CONSTITUYENTE ACTAS DE LAS I

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Jung J.K., Alam K.A., Verosloff M.S., Capdevila D.A., Desmau M., Clauer P.R., Lee J.W., Nguyen P.Q., Pastén P.A., Matiasek S.J., Gaillard J.F., Giedroc D.P., Collins J.J., Lucks J.B. (2020)

Cell-free biosensors for rapid detection of water contaminants

Nature Biotechnology

Vargas F., Alsina M.A., Gaillard J.-F., Pasten P., López M. (2020)

Copper entrapment and immobilization during cement hydration in concrete mixtures containing copper tailings

Journal of Cleaner Production

Steininger S., Wagermann E., de la Barrera F., Molinos-Senante M., VIllegas R., de la Fuente H., Vives A., Arce G., Herrera J.C., Carrasco J.A., Pastén P.A., Muñoz J.C., Barton J.R. (2020)

Localising urban sustainability indicators: The CEDEUS Indicator Set, and lessons from an expert-driven process

Cities 101 102683

Montecinos M., Coquery M., Alsina M., Bretier M., Gaillard J.F., Dabrin A., Pasten P. (2020)

Partitioning of copper at the confluences of Andean rivers

Chemosphere 259 127318

Moya P.M., Arce G.J., Leiva C:, Vega A.S., Gutiérrez S., Adaros H., Muñoz L., Pastén P.A., Cortés S. (2019)

An integrated study of health, environmental and socioeconomic indicators in a mining-impacted community exposed to metal enrichment

Environmental Geochemistry and Health 41 6 2505-2519

Vargas I. T., Anguita J. M., Pastén P.A., Pizarro G.E. (2019)

Chlorine Reduction Kinetics and its Mass Balance in Copper Premise Plumbing Systems During Corrosion Events

Materials 12 22 3676

Sandoval J., Mignot E., Mao L., Pasten P., Diogo Bolster., Escauriaza C. (2019)

Field and numerical investigation of transport mechanisms in a surface storage zone

JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH - EARTH SURFACE 124 938-959

Ravazzolo, D., Mao, L., Escauriaza, C., Pastén, P., & Montecinos, M (2019)

Rusty river: Effects of tufa precipitation on sediment entrainment in the Estero Morales in the central Chilean Andes

Science of the Total Environment 652 822-835

Anguita J.M., Rojas C., Pastén P.A. and Vargas I.T. (2018)

A new aerobic chemolithoautotrophic arsenic oxidizing microorganism isolated from a high Andean watershed

Biodegradation 29 1 59-69

Vega A.S., Planer-Friedrich B. and Pastén P.A. (2017)

Arsenite and arsenate immobilization by preformed and concurrently formed disordered mackinawite (FeS)

Chemical Geology 475 62-75

Vargas I.T., Fischer D., Alsina M.A., Pavissich J.P., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2017)

Copper Corrosion and Biocorrosion Events in Premise Plumbing

Materials 10 9 30pp

Arce G., Montecinos M., Guerra P., Escauriaza C., Coquery M. and Pastén P. (2017)

Enhancement of particle aggregation in the presence of organic matter during neutralization of acid drainage in a stream confluence and its effect on arsenic immobilization

Chemosphere 180 574-583

Sandoval V., Bonilla C.A., Gironás J., Vera S., Victorero F., Bustamante W., Rojas V., Leiva E., Pastén P. and Suárez F. (2017)

Porous Media Characterization to Simulate Water and Heat Transport through Green Roof Substrates

Vadose Zone Journal 16 4 14pp

Abarca M., Guerra P., Arce G., Montecinos M., Escauriaza C., Coquery M. and Pastén P. (2017)

Response of suspended sediment particle size distributions to changes in water chemistry at an Andean mountain stream confluence receiving arsenic rich acid drainage

Hydrological Processes 31 2 296-307

Carkovic A.B., Calcagni M.S., Vega A.S., Coquery M., Moya P.M., Bonilla C.A. and Pastén P.A. (2016)

Active and legacy mining in an arid urban environment: challenges and perspectives for Copiapó, Northern Chile

Environmental Geochemistry and Health 38 4 1001-1014

Guerra P., Simonson K., González C., Gironás J., Escauriaza C., Pizarro G., Bonilla C. and Pastén P. (2016)

Daily Freeze–Thaw Cycles Affect the Transport of Metals in Streams Affected by Acid Drainage

Water 8 3 27 pp

Bin, N., Sandoval, V, Suárez, F., Victorero, F., Bonilla, C., Gironás, J., .Vera, S., Bustamante, W., Rojas, V., Pastén, P. (2016). Determination of hydraulic parameters of green roofs through drainage experiments and inverse modelling with Hydrus 1D. I3, Journal de investigación en pregrado 5, 48-54. I3, Journal de investigación en pregrado 6, 121-131. (2016)

Determination of hydraulic parameters of green roofs through drainage experiments and inverse modelling with Hydrus 1D

I3, Journal de investigación en pregrado 5 48-54

Reyes R., Bustamente W., Gironás J., Pastén P.A., Rojas V., Suárez F., Vera S., Victorero F. and Bonilla C.A. (2016)

Effect of substrate depth and roof layers on green roof temperature and water requirements in a semi-arid climate

Ecological Engineering 97 624-632

Guerra P., González C., Escauriaza C., Pizarro G. and Pastén P. (2016)

Incomplete Mixing in the Fate and Transport of Arsenic at a River Affected by Acid Drainage

Water Air and Soil Pollution 227 73 20pp

Suárez, F., Cousiño, J.A., Hausner, M.B., Victorero, F., Bonilla, C., Gironás, J., Vera, S.E., Bustamante, W., Rojas, V., Leiva, E., Pastén, P. (2015). Advantages of a Vertical High-Resolution Distributed-Temperature-Sensing System Used to Evaluate the Thermal Behavior of Green Roofs. AGU 2015 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, California, USA. December 14-18, 2015. (2015)

Advantages of a Vertical High-Resolution Distributed-Temperature-Sensing System Used to Evaluate the Thermal Behavior of Green Roofs

Ramila C., Leiva E.D., Bonilla C.A., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2015)

Boron accumulation in Puccinellia frigida, an extremely tolerant and promising species for boron phytoremediation

Journal of Geochemical Exploration 150 25-34

Sandoval, V., Suárez, F., Vera, S., Pinto, C., Victorero, F., Bonilla, C., Gironás, J., Bustamante, W., Rojas, V.Pastén, P. (2015). Impact of the properties of a green roof substrate on its hydraulic and thermal behavior. Energy Procedia, Vol 78, p. 1177-1182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.11.097 (2015)

Impact of the properties of a green roof substrate on its hydraulic and thermal behavior

Energy Procedia 78 1177-1182

Contreras M.T., Müllendorff D., Pastén P., Pizarro G.E., Paola C. and Escauriaza C. (2015)

Potential accumulation of contaminated sediments in a reservoir of a high-Andean watershed: Morphodynamic connections with geochemical processes

Water Resources Research 51 5 3181-3192

Carkovic A.B., Pastén P.A. and Bonilla C.A. (2015)

Sediment composition for the assessment of water erosion and nonpoint source pollution in natural and fire-affected landscapes

Science of the Total Environment 512-513 26-35

McPhee, J., Gironás, J., Fernández, B., Pastén, P., Vargas, J., Vega, A., Vicuña, S. (2015). Watersecurity in Chile’s cities: advances and pending challenges. Urban Water Challenges in the Americas, aperspective from the Academies of Sciences. IANAS The Inter-American Network of Academiesof Sciences, México. (2015)

Water security in Chile’s cities: advances and pending challenges. Urban Water Challenges in the Americas, a perspective from the Academies of Sciences.

Alsina M., Zanella L., Hoel C., Pizarro G.E., Gaillard J.F. and Pastén P. (2014)

Arsenic speciation in sinter mineralization from a hydrothermal channel of el Tatio geothermal field, Chile.

Journal of Hydrology 518 Part C 434-446

Cousiño, J.A., Hausner, M.B., Victorero, F., Bonilla, C., Gironás, J., Vera, S.E., Bustamante, W., Rojas, V., Pastén, P., Suárez, F. (2014). Assessment of a fiber-optic distributed-temperature-sensing system to monitor the thermal dynamics of vegetated roofs. AGU 2014 Fall Meeting. San Francisco, California, USA. December 15-19, 2014. (2014)

Assessment of a fiber-optic distributed-temperature-sensing system to monitor the thermal dynamics of vegetated roofs.

Leiva, E:, Reyes, R., Vargas, I., Suárez, F., Victorero, F., Bustamante, W., Rojas, V., Gironás, J., Bonilla, C., Pastén, P. (2014). Calidad del drenaje de cubiertas vegetales usadas en ambientes urbanos. XXVI Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidráulica. Santiago, Chile, Agosto 2014. (2014)

Calidad del drenaje de cubiertas vegetales usadas en ambientes urbanos

Bugueño M.P., Acevedo S.E., Bonilla C.A., Pizarro G.E. and Pastén P.A. (2014)

Differential arsenic binding in the sediments of two sites in Chile's lower Loa river basin.

Science of the Total Environment 466-467 387-396

Bonilla CA, Pastén PA, Pizarro GE, González VI, Carkovic AB, Céspedes RA. 2014. Forest fires and water erosion effects on soil organic matter in the Serrano River basin (Chilean Patagonia). En: Hartemink A, McSweeney K (Editors). Soil Carbon. Springer, Dordrecht; 2014 edition. 340 p. (2014)

Forest fires and water erosion effects on soil organic matter in the Serrano River basin (Chilean Patagonia)

Soil Carbon. Springer, Dordrecht (Libro) 229-237

Bonilla CA, Reyes R, Vera S, Gironás J, Bustamante W, Rojas M, Victorero F, Pastén P, Suárez F. 2014. Green roof irrigation in semi-arid climates: An integrative approach to sustainable urban environments. International Conference on Sustainable Urban Development 2014: Concepts and Methods. Ene 22-24, 2014. Santiago, Chile. (2014)

Green roof irrigation in semi-arid climates: An integrative approach to sustainable urban environments

Reyes FR, Vera S, Gironás J, Bustamante W, Rojas M, Victorero F, Pastén P, Suárez F, Bonilla CA. 2014. Manejo del riego en cubiertas vegetales: análisis de sustentabilidad en un clima semiárido. XXVI Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidráulica, 25-30 Ago, Santiago, Chile (2014)

Manejo del riego en cubiertas vegetales: análisis de sustentabilidad en un clima semiárido

XXVI Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidráulica

Reyes, F.R., Vera, S., Gironás, J., Bustamante, W., Rojas, M.V., Victorero, F., Pastén, P., Suárez, F., Bonilla, C. Manejo del riego en cubiertas vegetales: análisis de sustentabilidad en un clima semiárido. XXVI Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidráulica. Santiago, Chile. August 25-30, 2014. (2014)

Manejo del riego en cubiertas vegetales: análisis de sustentabilidad en un clima semiárido

Pizarro G.E., Vargas I.T., Pastén P.A. and Calle G.R. (2014)

Modeling mic copper release from drinking water pipes

Bioelectrochemistry 97 23-33

Vargas I.T., Alsina M.A., Pavissich J.P., Jeria G.A., Pastén P.A., Walczak M. and Pizarro G.E. (2014)

Multi-technique approach to assess the effects of microbial biofilms involved in copper plumbing corrosion

Bioelectrochemistry 97 15-22

Leiva E., Rámila C., Vargas I.T., Escauriaza C., Bonilla C.A., Pizarro G.E., Regan J.M. and Pastén P.A. (2014)

Natural attenuation process via microbial oxidation of arsenic in a high Andean watershed.

Science of the Total Environment 466-467 490-502

Bonilla, C.A., Pastén, P.A., Pizarro, G.E., González, V.I., Carkovic, A.B., Céspedes, R.A. 2013. Forest fires and water erosion effects on soil organic matter in the Serrano River basin (Chilean Patagonia). International Union of Soil Sciences IUSS - Global Soil Carbon Conference. Jun 3-6, 2013. Madison, Wisconsin. (2013)

Forest fires and water erosion effects on soil organic matter in the Serrano River basin (Chilean Patagonia)

International Union of Soil Sciences IUSS - Global Soil Carbon Conference. Program & Abstracts 71

(2012)

River confluences and the chemical-hydrodynamic control of arsenic

Arsenic in the Environment, Cairns, Australia

Pavissich J.P., Vargas I.T., González B., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2010)

Culture dependent and independent analyses of bacterial communities involved in copper plumbing corrosion.

Journal of Applied Microbiology 109 771-782

Vargas I.T., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2010)

Empirical model for dissolved oxygen depletion during corrosion of drinking water copper pipes

Corrosion Science 52 2250-2257

Vargas I.T., Pavissich J.P., Olivares T.E., Jeria G.A., Cienfuegos R.A., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2010)

Increase of the concentration of dissolved copper due to nano particulated corrosion by-products release.

Corrosion Science 52 10 3492-3503

Tarud F., Aybar M., Pizarro G., Cienfuegos R. and Pasten P. (2010)

Integrating fluorescent dye flow-curve testing and acoustic doppler velocimetry profiling for in situ hydraulic evaluation and improvement of clarifier performance

Water Environment Research 82 8 675-685

Petkov V., Ren Y., Saratovsky I.,  Pasten P.,  Gurr S.J., Hayward M.A.,  Poeppelmeier K.R. and Gaillard J.F. (2009)

Atomic-scale structure of biogenic materials by total X-ray diffraction: A study of bacterial and fungal MnOx. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/nn800653a

ACS Nano 3 2 441-445

Vargas I.T., Alsina M.A., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2009)

Influence of solid corrosion by-products on the consumption of dissolved oxygen in copper pipes. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2009.02.014

Corrosion Science 51 5 1030-1037

Landrum J.T., Bennett P.C., Engel A.S., Alsina M.A., Pastén P.A. and Milliken K. (2009)

Partitioning geochemistry of arsenic and antimony, el Tatio geyser field, Chile. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2008.12.024

Applied Geochemistry 24 4 664-676

Calle G.R., Vargas I.T., Alsina M.A., Pastén P.A. and Pizarro G.E. (2007)

Enhanced copper release from pipes by alternating stagnation and flow events. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es071079b

Environmental Science & Technology 41 21 7430-7436

Carvallo M.J., Vargas I.T., Vega A., Pizarro G. and Pastén P. (2007)

Evaluation of rapid methods for in-situ characterization of organic contaminant load and biodegradation rates in winery wastewater. http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wst.2007.481

Water Science and Technology 56 2 129-137

Aybar B.M., Carvallo M., Fabacher F., Pizarro G. and Pastén P. (2007)

Towards a brenchmarking model for winery wastewater treatment and disposal. http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wst.2007.484

Water Science and Technology 56 2 153-160

(2006)

CHAPTER 8: CHILEAN WATER RESOURCES AND RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

The Geology of Chile, British Geological Society

Segura R., Arancibia V., Zúñiga M.C., Pastén P. (2006)

Distribution of copper, zinc, lead and cadmium concentrations in stream sediments from the Mapocho River in Santiago, Chile

Journal of Geochemical Exploration 91 71-80

Pasten P.A., Pizarro G.E., Calle G.R., Alsina M.A., Vargas I.T. (2006)

Hydrodynamic and chemical control of by-product release from a metallic surface covered by biotic and abiotic microscopic features

Abstract of Papers of the American Chemical Society 46 1 647-651

Saratovsky I., Wightman P.G., Pasten P.A., Gaillard J-F., Poeppelmeier K.R. (2006)

Manganese Oxides: Parallels between Abiotic and Biotic Structures

Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 11188-11198

Pastén P., Segura R., Alsina M., Marambio C. (2006)

Removal of aqueous arsenic (V) using amorphous biogenic and abiotic manganese oxides under different pH and ionic strengths: Equilibrium and Kinetic studies

Abstract of Papers of the American Chemical Society 46 1 812-816

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"""Nanocrystalline todorokite-like manganese oxide produced by bacterial catalysis."""

Kim H.-S., Pasten P.A., Gaillard J.-F., Stair P.C. (2003)

Nanocrystalline todorokite-like manganese oxide produced by bacterial catalysis

Journal of the American Chemical Society 125 47 14284-14285