Curt Richardson, PhD, BS

Professor of Resource Ecology

Duke University

Contact Information

Office Address:

A219 LSRC

Box 90328

Durham, NC 27708

919-613-8006

Richardson's experience lies in Wetland ecology, phosphorus biogeochemistry, restoration of wetland functions and structure on the landscape.

B. P. Colman, Espinasse, B. , Richardson, C. J. , Matson, C. W. , Lowry, G. V. , Hunt, D. E. , Wiesner, M. R. , and Bernhardt, E. S. , “Emerging Contaminant or an Old Toxin in Disguise? Silver Nanoparticle Impacts on Ecosystems”, Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 48, no. 9, pp. 5229 - 5236, 2014.

B. P. Colman, Arnaout, C. L. , Anciaux, S. , Gunsch, C. K. , Hochella, M. F. , Kim, B. , Lowry, G. V. , McGill, B. M. , Reinsch, B. C. , Richardson, C. J. , Unrine, J. M. , Wright, J. P. , Yin, L. , and Bernhardt, E. S. , “Low Concentrations of Silver Nanoparticles in Biosolids Cause Adverse Ecosystem Responses under Realistic Field Scenario”, PLoS ONE, vol. 8, no. 2, p. e57189, 2013.

G. V. Lowry, Espinasse, B. P. , Badireddy, A. R. , Richardson, C. J. , Reinsch, B. C. , Bryant, L. D. , Bone, A. J. , Deonarine, A. , Chae, S. , Therezien, M. , Colman, B. P. , Hsu-Kim, H. , Bernhardt, E. S. , Matson, C. W. , and Wiesner, M. R. , “Long-Term Transformation and Fate of Manufactured Ag Nanoparticles in a Simulated Large Scale Freshwater Emergent Wetland”, Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 46, no. 13, pp. 7027-7036, 2012.

B. Kim, Richardson, C. J. , Murayama, M. , and Hochella, M. F. , “Nanoscale Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy Techniques Applicable to Wetland Research and Monitoring”, in Methods of Wetland Biogeochemistry, Madison, Wisconsin: Soil Science Society of America, Inc., 2013, pp. 857-878.

C. L. Arnaout, Bernhardt, E. S. , Richardson, C. J. , and Gunsch, C. K. , “Impacts of Silver Nanoparticles on the Growth and Composition of Microbial Communities Found in Wastewater”, 110th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, San Diego, CA (May 23-27, 2010), 2010.

C. L. Arnaout, Gunsch, C. K. , Bernhardt, E. S. , and Richardson, C. J. , “Impacts of Silver Nanoparticles on the Growth and Composition of Microbial Communities Found in Wastewater and Soil”, International Conference on the Environmental Implications of Nanomaterials, Los Angeles, CA (May 10-12, 2010), 2010.

E. S. Bernhardt, Colman, B. P. , Hochella, M. F. , Cardinale, B. J. , Nisbet, R. M. , Richardson, C. J. , and Yin, L. Y. , “An Ecological Perspective on Nanomaterial Impacts in the Environment”, Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 39, pp. 1954-1965, 2010.