Dr Emma L. Teuten

I am now working in the School of Engineering and Electronics at the University of Edinburgh. Please follow this link for further details.

Publications

• Teuten, E.L., King, G. and Reddy, C.M. Natural ¹⁴C in Saccoglossus bromophenolosus compared to its surrounding sediments. Marine Ecology Progress Series (Accepted).
• Teuten, E.L., Saquing, J.M., Knappe, D.R.U., Barlaz, M.A., Jonsson, S., Björn, A., Rowland, S.J., Thompson, R.C., Galloway, T.S., Yamashita, R., Ochi, D., Watanuki, Y., Moore, C., Viet, P.H., Tana, T.S., Prudente, M., Boonyatumanond, R., Zakaria, M.P., Akkhavong, K., Ogata, Y., Hirai, H., Iwasa, S., Mizukawa, K., Hagino, Y., Imamura, A., Saha, M. and Takada, H. (2009) Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 364, 2027-2045. [doi: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0284].
• Teuten, E.L., and Reddy, C.M. (2007) Halogenated organic compounds in archived whale oil: A pre-industrial record. Environmental Pollution 145, 668-671. [doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.08.022].
• Teuten, E.L., Rowland, S.J., Galloway, T.S. and Thompson, R.C. (2007) Potential for plastics to transport hydrophobic contaminants. Environmental Science and Technology 41, 7759-7764. [doi: 10.1021/es071737s].
• Teuten, E.L., Johnson, C.G., Mandalakis, M., Asplund, L., Gustafsson, Ö., Unger, M., Marsh, G. and Reddy, C.M. (2006) Spectral characterization of two bioaccumulated methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers. Chemospehere 62, 197-203. [doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.05.023]
• Teuten, E.L., Pedler, B.E., Hangsterfer, A.N. and Reddy, C.M. (2006) Identification of highly brominated analogues of Q1 in marine mammals. Environmental Pollution 144, 336-344. [doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2005.10.052].
• Teuten, E.L., Saint-Louis, R., Pedler, B.E., Li Xu, Pelletier, E. and Reddy, C.M. (2006) Expanding the range of brominated Q1 analogues. Marine Pollution Bulletin 52, 145, 578-582. [doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.02.014].
• Teuten, E.L. and Loeppky, R.N. (2005) The mechanistic origin of regiochemical changes in the nitrosative N-dealkylation of N,N-dialkyl aromatic amines. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 3, 1097-1108. [doi: 10.1039/b418457b].
• Teuten, E.L., Xu, L. and Reddy, C.M. (2005) Two abundant bioaccumulated halogenated compounds are natural products (vol 307, pg 917, 2005). Science 308, 1413-1413. [doi: 10.1126/science.308.5727.1413a].
• Teuten, E.L., Xu, L., Reddy, C.M. (2005) Two abundant bioaccumulated halogenated compounds are natural products. Science 307, 917-920. [doi: 10.1126/science.1106882].
• Loeppky, R.N., Teuten, E.L., Tang, E.Q., et al. (2003) Nitrolic acids: Possible endogenous toxicants, from the nitrosation of amino acids. Chemical Research in Toxicology 16, 1663-1663.

Presentations

• 26^th National Meeting of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A., November 2005. "Identification of Bioaccumulated Natural Products using Radiocarbon Analysis".
• Dioxin 2005, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 2005. "Identification of a C₉H₃N₂Br₆Cl Compound in Dolphin: A Novel Bioaccumulated Halogenated Bipyrrole?"
• 230^th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington DC, U.S.A., August 2005. "Novel Bioaccumulated Halogenated Bipyrroles: Identification and Stability".
• West Falmouth Public Library, Falmouth, Massachusetts, U.S.A., April 2005. "Organic Compounds in Whale Blubber: The Who, What and Why of Pollutants in Animals".
• 228^th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., August 2004. Poster presentation: "Radiocarbon as a Means for Tracing the Origin of Methoxylated Tetrabrominated Diphenyl Ethers Bioaccumulating in Marine Mammal Tissue".
• 10^th Annual Meeting of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (North Atlantic Chapter), Portsmouth, Rhode Island, U.S.A., 2004. "Using Radiocarbon to Trace the Origin of Halogenated Organic Compounds: 2,4-Dibromophenol in the Acorn Worm S. bromophenolosus".
• 226^th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New York, New York, U.S.A., September 2003. "Nitrolic Acids: Possible Endogenous Toxicants from the Nitrosation of Amino Acids".
• 222^nd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., August 2001. "On the Mechanistic Origin of Regiochemical Changes During the Nitrosation of Tertiary Aromatic Amines".
• 216^th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1998. Poster presentation: "Radical Cations in Nitrosamine Formation from Aromatic Amines".