Research using the Applied Biosystems (QTrap) LC-MS/MS
Li, H., E.L.M. Vermeirssen, P.A. Helm, C.D. Metcalfe 2010. A controlled field evaluation of water flow rate effects on sampling polar organic compounds using polar organic integrative samplers (POCIS). Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 29:2461-2469.
Metcalfe, C.D., K. Tindale, H. Li, A. Rodayan, V. Yargeau. 2010. Illicit drugs in Canadian municipal wastewater and estimates of community drug use. Environ. Poll. 158:3179-3185.
Smith, E.M., S. Chu, G. Paterson, C.D. Metcalfe, J.Y. Wilson. 2010. Cross-species comparison of fluoxetine metabolism with fish liver microsomes. Chemosphere 79:26-32.
Schuerer, M., M. Ramil, C.D. Metcalfe, S. Groh, T.A. Ternes. 2010. The challenge of analyzing beta-blocker drugs in sludge and wastewater. Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 396:845-856.
Scheurer, M., M. Ramil, C.D. Metcalfe and J.Y. Wilson. 2010. Cross-species comparison of fluoxetine metabolism with fish liver microsomes. Chemosphere 79:26-32
Li, H., P. Helm, C. Metcalfe.2010. Sampling in the Great Lakes for pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine disrupting substances using the passive polar organic chemical integrative sampler. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 29:751-762.
Metcalfe, C.D., S. Chu, C. Judt, H. Li, K.D. Oakes, M.R. Servos, D.M. Andrews. 2010. Antidepressants and their metabolites in municipal wastewater, and downstream exposure in an urban watershed, Environ. Toxicol. Chem 29:79-89.
Edwards, M., E. Topp, C.D. Metcalfe, H. Li et al. 2009. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the tile drainage following surface spreading and injection of dewatered municipal biosolids. Sci. Total Environ. 407:4220-4230.
Larsbo, M., D.R. Lapen, E. Topp, C. Metcalfe, K.C. Abbaspour, K. Fenner. 2009. Simulation of pharmaceutical and personal care product transport to tile drains following land application of biosolids. J. Environ. Quality 38:1274-1285.
Sabourin, L., A. Beck, P.W. Duenk, S. Kleywegt, D.R. Lapen, H. Li, C.D. Metcalfe, M. Payne, E. Topp. 2009. Runoff of pharmaceuticals and personal care products following application of dewatered municipal biosolids to an agricultural field. Sci. Total Environ, 407:4596-4604.
Edwards, M., E. Topp, C.D. Metcalfe, H. Li, N. Gottschall, P. Bolton, W. Curnoe, M. Payne, A. Beck, S. Kleywegt, D.R. Lapen. 2009. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in tile drainage following surface spreading and injection of dewatered municipal biosolids. Sci. Total Environ, 407:4220-4230.
Conkle, J.L., J.R. White and C.D. Metcalfe. 2008. Reduction of pharmaceutically active compounds by a lagoon wetland wastewater treatment system in southeast Louisiana. Chemosphere 73:1741-1748.
Hansen, L., P.C. Frost, J.H. Larson and C.D. Metcalfe. 2008. Poor elemental food quality reduces the toxicity of fluoxetine on Daphnia magna. Aquatic Toxicology 86:99-103.
Lapen, D.R, E. Topp, C.D. Metcalfe, H. Li, M. Edwards, N. Gottschall, P. Bolton, W. Curnoe, M. Payne, A. Beck. 2008. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in tile drain flow following land application of sewage biosolids. Sci. Total Environ. 399:50-65.
Paterson, G. and C.D. Metcalfe. 2008. Uptake and depuration of the anti-depressant fluoxetine by the Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes). Chemosphere 74:125-130.
Topp, E., S.C. Monteiro, A. Beck, B.B. Coelho, A. B.A. Boxall, P.W. Duenk, S. Kleywegt, D.R. Lapen, M. Payne, L. Sabourin, Hongxia Li, C.D. Metcalfe. 2008. Runoff of pharmaceutically-active compounds from agricultural land amended with liquid municipal biosolids. Sci. Total Environ. 296:52-59.
Yargeau, V., A. Lopata and C.D. Metcalfe. 2008. Pharmaceuticals in the Yamaska River, Quebec, Canada. Water Quality Res. J. Canada 42:231-239.
Zhao, X.M. and C.D. Metcalfe. 2008. Characterizing and compensating for matrix effects using atmospheric pressure chemical ionization liquid chromatography - Tandem mass spectrometry: Analysis of neutral pharmaceuticals in municipal wastewater. Anal. Chem. 80:2010-2017
Chu, S. and C.D. Metcalfe. 2007. Analysis of paroxetine, fluoxetine and norfluoxetine in fish tissues using pressurized liquid extraction, mixed mode SPE cleanup and LC-MS/MS. J. Chromatogr. A 1163:112-118.
Chu, S. and C.D. Metcalfe. 2007. Analysis of acrylamide in water using a co-evaporation preparative step and isotope dilution liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Anal. Chem. 79:5093-5096
Chen, M., K. Ohman, C. Metcalfe, M.G. Ikonomou, P. L. Amatya, and J.J. Wilson. 2006. Pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in wastewater treatment effluents and in the water supply system of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Water Qual. Res. J. Canada 41:351-364