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Recent Scientific Papers
In addition to the searchable list below, Gradient offers two of its own publications through the full website. Trends focuses on issues in environmental risk science and EH&S Nano News focuses on the latest in nanotechnology.
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Petito Boyce, C; Sax, SN; Cohen, JM. 2017
Particle size distributions of lead measured in battery manufacturing and secondary smelter facilities and implications in setting workplace lead exposure limits.
J. Occup. Environ. Hyg. 14:594-608.
Goodman, JE; Zu, K; Loftus, CT; Prueitt, R. 2017
Letter to the Editor re: Dermal TDI exposure is not associated with lung cancer risk.
Am. J. Ind. Med. 60:221-222.
DeLoid, GM; Cohen, JM; Pyrgiotakis, G; Demokritou, P. 2017
Preparation, characterization, and in vitro dosimetry of dispersed, engineered nanomaterials.
Nat. Protoc. 12:355-371.
Kerper, LE; Lynch, HN. 2017
Perfluorinated chemicals: Recent changes to health-based drinking water advisory values and their implications.
ABA Superfund Nat. Resour. Damages Committee Newsl. 12:11-13.
Goodman, J; Lynch, H. 2017
Improving the International Agency for Research on Cancer's consideration of mechanistic evidence.
Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 319:39-46.
Goodman, JE; Loftus, CT; Zu, K. 2017
2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Results from the Agricultural Health Study and an updated meta-analysis.
Ann. Epidemiol. 27:290-292.e5.
Zhang, J. 2017
Cross-jurisdictional Considerations for Avoiding Animal Testing When Evaluating Chemical Toxicity.
Presented at the Society of Chemical Hazard Communication Spring 2017 Meeting, New Orleans, LA
Goodman, JE; Lynch, HN; Beck, NB. 2017
More clarity needed in the Navigation Guide systematic review framework (Letter).
Environ. Int.
Marty, MS; Blankinship, A; Chambers, J; Constantine, L; Kloas, W; Kumar, A; Lagadic, L; Meador, J; Pickford, D; Schwarz, T; Verslycke, T. 2017
Population-relevant endpoints in the evaluation of endocrine-active substances (EAS) for ecotoxicological hazard and risk assessment.
Integr. Environ. Assess. Manag. 13:317-330.
Matthiessen, P; Ankley, GT; Biever, RC; Bjerregaard, P; Borgert, C; Brugger, K; Blankinship, A; Chambers, J; Coady, KK; Constantine, L; Dang, Z; Denslow, ND; Dreier, DA; Dungey, S; Gray, LE; Gross, M; Guiney, PD; Hecker, M; Holbech, H; Iguchi, T; Kadlec, S; Karouna-Renier, NK; Katsiadaki, I; Kawashima, Y; Kloas, W; Krueger, H; Kumar, A; Lagadic, L; Leopold, A; Levine, SL; Maack, G; Marty, S; Meador, J; Mihaich, E; Odum, J; Ortego, L; Parrott, J; Pickford, D; Roberts, M; Schaefers, C; Schwarz, T; Solomon, K; Verslycke, T; Weltje, L; Wheeler, JR; Williams, M; Wolf, JC; Yamazaki, K. 2017
Recommended approaches to the scientific evaluation of ecotoxicological hazards and risks of endocrine-active substances.
Integr. Environ. Assess. Manag. 13:267-279.
Verslycke, T; Wait, AD; Tuit, T; Hogan, T. 2017
Natural Resource Damages.
Presented at Gradient's Trends 68 Webinar.
Bailey, LA; Lam, T; Peterson, MK; Beck, BD. 2017
Does Hexavalent Chromium in Welding Fumes Cause Increased Lung Cancer Risk in Stainless Steel Welders?
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Cohen, JM; Lewandowski, T. 2017
Alternative Methods for Skin Sensitization Quantitative Risk Assessment.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Cook, TJ; Cohen, JM; Lewandowski, TA. 2017
Evaluation of Health Risks Associated with Low-Frequency Environmental Ultrasound Exposure and the Potential for Electronic Medical Device Interference.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Lewandowski, TA; Cohen, JM. 2017
Nickel and Trivalent Chromium Thresholds for Skin Sensitization.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Lynch, HN; Goodman, JE; Yan, Z. 2017
Risk Assessment Calls for Standard Guidelines for Exposure Characterization in Epidemiology Studies.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Mohar, I; Brempelis, K; Murray, S; Crispe, IN. 2017
Unique Response of Liver Cells to Concanavalin A-Induced Immunohepatitis.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Peterson, MK; Lemay, JC; Pacheco Shubin, S; Prueitt, RL. 2017
Comprehensive Multipathway Human Health Risk Assessment of Recycled Rubber in Synthetic Turf Applications.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Pizzurro, DM; Lynch, HN; Zu, K; Kennedy, EM; Lam, T; Liu, X; Rhomberg, LR. 2017
Quantitative Assessment of Lung and Bladder Cancer Risk and Oral Exposure to Inorganic Arsenic: Meta-regression Analyses of Epidemiological Data.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Prueitt, RL; Goodman, JE. 2017
Mode-of-action Evaluation for Ozone-induced Respiratory Effects Through Activation of Neural Reflexes.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Seeley, M; Mattuck, R; Beck, BD. 2017
Evaluating the Impact of US EPA's Proposed Blood Lead Model Revisions on Soil Remediation Levels.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Zu, K; Liu, X; Goodman, JE. 2017
Meta-analysis of Dose-response Relationships from Epidemiology Studies for Risk Assessment: A Case Study of Trans Fats and Coronary Heart Disease.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 12-16
Hixon, M. 2017
Evaluation of Reproductive Health Effects for the Caffeine in an Energy Shot.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 56th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD
Lewandowski, TA; Skall, DG; Reid, KR; Cohen, JM. 2017
Alternative Assessment and Hazard Evaluation Approaches for Emerging Environmental Concerns: A Case Study of Refrigerants in Domestic Refrigerators.
Presented at the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) Policy Forum: Risk Governance for Key Enabling Technologies, Venice, Italy, March 1-3
Gross, AG. 2017
Aligning Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Chemical Disclosure Requirements Across a Global Portfolio.
Presented at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) Spring 2017 Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 25-29
Lewis, AS; Pizzurro, DM. 2017
Safety Assessment for Occupational Settings: Occupational Exposure Level (OEL) Development and Exposure Modeling to Estimate Risk.
Presented at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) Spring 2017 Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 25-29
Marsh, CM; Butler, CH; Cohen, JM. 2017
Improving Read-Across for GHS Hazard Classification Using ECHA's Read-Across Assessment Framework (RAAF): Alkylbenzenes and Skin Sensitization.
Presented at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) Spring 2017 Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 25-29
Zhang, J. 2017
Cross-jurisdictional Considerations for Avoiding Animal Testing When Evaluating Chemical Toxicity.
Presented at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) Spring 2017 Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 25-29
Goodman, JE; Peterson, MK; Hixon, ML; Pacheco Shubin, S. 2017
Derivation of an oral maximum allowable dose level for bisphenol A.
Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 86:312-318.
Bailey, LA; Beck, BD. 2017
Comment on "Environmental exposure to manganese in air: Associations with tremor and motor function" by Bowler et al. (2016).
Sci. Total Environ. 595:839-841.
Ikeda, S; Mayo, MJ; Briggs, NL; Petito Boyce, C; Mayfield, DB. 2017
Using Geospatial Data and Tools to Assess Industrial Facility Vulnerability to Flooding in a Changing Climate.
Presented at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, April 5-9
Zu, K; Liu, X; Shi, L; Tao, G; Loftus, CT; Lange, S; Goodman, JE. 2017
Concentration-response of short-term ozone exposure and hospital admissions for asthma in Texas.
Environ. Int. 104:139-145.
Verslycke, T; Wait, D. 2017
Data quality in natural resource and environmental damage litigation.
Nat. Resour. Environ. 31:14-19.
Gasper, MA; Hesseling, AC; Mohar, I; Myer, L; Azenkot, T; Passmore, JS; Hanekom, W; Cotton, MF; Crispe, IN; Sodora, DL; Jaspan, HB. 2017
BCG vaccination induces HIV target cell activation in HIV-exposed infants in a randomized trial.
JCI Insight 2:e91963.
Lynch, HN; Zu, K; Kennedy, EM; Lam, T; Liu, X; Pizzurro, DM; Loftus, CT; Rhomberg, LR. 2017
Quantitative assessment of lung and bladder cancer risk and oral exposure to inorganic arsenic: Meta-regression analyses of epidemiological data.
Environ. Int. 106:178-206.
Boroumand, A; Herman, K; Lewis, A. 2017
Evaluating Worker and Community Safety in Coal Ash Surface Impoundment Closure Decision-Making.
Presented at the 2017 World of Coal Ash Conference (WOCA), Lexington, Kentucky, May 8-11
Hoffmann, S; de Vries, RBM; Stephens, ML; Beck, NB; Dirven, HAAM; Fowle, JR III; Goodman, JE; Hartung, T; Kimber, I; Lalu, MM; Thayer, K; Whaley, P; Wikoff, D; Tsaioun, K. 2017
A primer on systematic reviews in toxicology.
Arch. Toxicol. 91:2551-2575.
Cohen, JM; DeLoid, G; Pirela, SV; Beltran, J; Pyrgiotakis, G; Demokritou, P. 2017
An Integrated Methodology Across the Dispersion Preparation-Characterization-In vitro Dosimetry Continuum for Engineered Nanomaterials.
Presented at the Nanotech 2017 Conference & Expo, Washington, DC, May 14-17
Cohen, J. 2017
Nanomaterials in Food and Food Contact Substances: Hazards, Risks and Regulation.
Presented at the Nanotech 2017 Conference & Expo, Washington, DC, May 14-17
Cohen, JM; Lewandowski, TA. 2017
Skin in the game: Potential skin hazards from consumer products.
ABA Products Liability Litigation Newsl.
Wait, AD. 2017
Data Quality in Natural Resource and Environmental Damage Litigation.
Presented at the Ad-Hoc Industry Natural Resource Management Group Web Conference Call
Boroumand, A; Herman, K. 2017
Green and Sustainable Remediation Analysis: Coal Ash Surface Impoundment Closure.
Presented at Battelle's Fourth International Symposium on Bioremediation and Sustainable Environmental Technologies, Miami, FL
Briggs, NL; Petito Boyce, C; Mayfield, DB; Ikeda, S; Mayo, MJ. 2017
Assessing industrial facility vulnerability from flooding events in a changing climate.
Presented at AWMAs 110th Annual Conference & Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, June 5-8
Flewelling, S; Tymchak, M; Langseth, D; Waterfield, G. 2017
Water Rights.
Presented at Gradient's Trends 69 Webinar.
Noble, AE; Ohnemus, DC; Hawco, NJ; Lam, PJ; Saito, MA. 2017
Coastal sources, sinks and strong organic complexation of dissolved cobalt within the US North Atlantic GEOTRACES transect GA03.
Biogeosciences 14:2715-2739.
Bailey, LA; Kerper, LE; Goodman, JE. 2017
Derivation of an occupational exposure level for manganese in welding fumes.
Neurotoxicology
Lewis, AS; Bittner, AB; Lemay, JC. 2017
Achieving Groundwater Protection Standards for Appendix IV Constituents: The Problem with Using Background Concentrations in the Absence of Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs).
Presented at the 2017 World of Coal Ash Conference (WOCA), Lexington, KY, May 8-11
Lam, T; Loftus, C; Zu, K; Kennedy, EM; Goodman, JE. 2017
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid and Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Meta-analysis of the Published Literature.
Presented at the Society of Epidemiological Research 50th Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 20-23
Lynch, HN; Goodman, JE. 2017
Risk Assessment Calls for Standard Guidelines for Exposure Characterization in Epidemiology Studies.
Presented at the Society of Epidemiological Research 50th Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 20-23
Zu, K; Liu, X; Shi, L; Tao, G; Loftus, C; Lange, S; Goodman, JE. 2017
Concentration-response of Short-term Ozone Exposure and Hospital Admissions for Asthma in Texas.
Presented at the Society of Epidemiological Research 50th Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 20-23