Paper by Bingjie Shi ranked first runner-up in ES&T’s Environmental Science category

Environmental Science and Technology (ES&T) announced its best papers of 2016. The journal published around 1600 papers last year. In each of the following four categories a top paper and three runner-ups were selected: Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Environmental Policy and Feature. The first runner-up in the category Environmental Science is a paper by Bingjie Shi, PhD student in the Ecohydrology Research Group. The paper is the result of a collaboration between University of Waterloo and University of Wisconsin researchers, and presents a novel approach to determine the bioavailable fraction of iron in clay minerals using stable iron isotopes.

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