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Dr Emma Knight

Adjunct Fellow
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
emma.knight1@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (17)
Research Report (1)

Journal Articles

Altiparmaki, G., Gatidou, G., Knight, Emma, Allan, Ian, Liakos, D., Stasinakis, A.S. and Vakalis, S. (2026). Study on the removal of PFAS during hydrothermal carbonization of sewage sludge. Environmental Technology and Innovation, 41 104727, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.eti.2025.104727
Gkalipidou, Evdokia, Deligiannis, Michalis, Gatidou, Georgia, Knight, Emma R., Allan, Ian J., Kostakis, Marios G., Gerokonstantis, Dimitrios Triantafyllos, Arvaniti, Olga S., Thomaidis, Nikolaos S., Vyrides, Ioannis, Fountoulakis, Michail S. and Stasinakis, Athanasios S. (2025). Impact of granular activated carbon, voltage application and sewage sludge pretreatment on mesophilic anaerobic digestion performance and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13 (5) 117933, 117933. doi: 10.1016/j.jece.2025.117933
Campbell, Garth, Tscharke, Ben J., Prasad, Pritesh, Knight, Emma R., Reeks, Tim, Jackson, Aiko, Thomas, Kevin V., Mueller, Jochen F. and Kaserzon, Sarit L. (2025). Occurrence and fate of glyphosate and AMPA in wastewater treatment plants in Australia. Science of The Total Environment, 969 178964, 178964. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.178964
Estoppey, Nicolas, Knight, Emma R., Allan, Ian J., Ndungu, Kuria, Slinde, Gøril Aasen, Rundberget, Jan Thomas, Ylivainio, Kari, Hernandez-Mora, Alicia, Sørmo, Erlend, Arp, Hans Peter H. and Cornelissen, Gerard (2024). PFAS, PCBs, PCDD/Fs, PAHs and extractable organic fluorine in bio-based fertilizers, amended soils and plants: Exposure assessment and temporal trends. Science of the Total Environment, 957 177347, 1-22. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.177347
Navarro, Divina A., Kabiri, Shervin S., Bowles, Karl, Knight, Emma R., Braeunig, Jennifer, Srivastava, Prashant, Boxall, Naomi J., Douglas, Grant, Mueller, Jochen, McLaughlin, Mike J., Williams, Mike and Kookana, Rai S. (2024). Review on methods for assessing and predicting leaching of PFAS from solid matrices. Current Pollution Reports, 10 (4), 628-647. doi: 10.1007/s40726-024-00326-6
Ghorbani Gorji, Sara, Mackie, Rachel, Prasad, Pritesh, Knight, Emma R., Qu, Xuan, Vardy, Suzanne, Bowles, Karl, Higgins, Christopher P., Thomas, Kevin V. and Kaserzon, Sarit L. (2024). Occurrence of ultrashort-chain PFASs in Australian environmental water samples. Environmental Science and Technology Letters, 11 (12), 1362-1369. doi: 10.1021/acs.estlett.4c00750
Knight, Emma R., Verhagen, Rory, Mueller, Jochen F. and Tscharke, Ben J. (2023). Spatial and temporal trends of 64 pesticides and their removal from Australian wastewater. Science of the Total Environment, 905 166816, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166816
Oakey, Helena, Giles, Lynne C, Thomson, Rebecca L, Lê Cao, Kim-Anh, Ashwood, Pat, Brown, James D, Knight, Emma J, Barry, Simon C, Craig, Maria E, Colman, Peter G, Davis, Elizabeth A, Hamilton-Williams, Emma E, Harrison, Leonard C, Haynes, Aveni, Kim, Ki Wook, Mallitt, Kylie-Ann, McGorm, Kelly, Morahan, Grant, Rawlinson, William D, Sinnott, Richard O, Soldatos, Georgia, Wentworth, John M, Couper, Jennifer J, Penno, Megan A S and ENDIA Study Group (2023). Protocol for a nested case-control study design for omics investigations in the Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity cohort. Annals of Medicine, 55 (1) 2198255, 1-12. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2198255
Moore, Belinda, He, Chang, Knight, Emma, Mueller, Jochen F. and Tscharke, Benjamin (2023). Bisphenols and phthalates in Australian wastewater: a statistical approach for estimating contributions from diffuse and point sources. Water Research, 246 120680, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2023.120680
Clokey, Joseph E., Hawker, Darryl W., Verhagen, Rory, Ghorbani Gorji, Sara, Knight, Emma R., Thomas, Kevin V. and Kaserzon, Sarit L. (2023). Calibration of a microporous polyethylene tube passive sampler for polar organic compounds in wastewater effluent. Science of The Total Environment, 874 162497, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162497
Grimison, Charles, Knight, Emma R., Nguyen, Thi Minh Hong, Nagle, Nathan, Kabiri, Shervin, Bräunig, Jennifer, Navarro, Divina A., Kookana, Rai S., Higgins, Christopher P., McLaughlin, Michael J. and Mueller, Jochen F. (2023). The efficacy of soil washing for the remediation of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in the field. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 44 130441, 130441. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.130441
Nguyen, Thi Minh Hong, Bräunig, Jennifer, Kookana, Rai S., Kaserzon, Sarit L., Knight, Emma R., Vo, Hoang Nhat Phong, Kabiri, Shervin, Navarro, Divina A., Grimison, Charles, Riddell, Nicole, Higgins, Christopher P., McLaughlin, Michael J. and Mueller, Jochen F. (2022). Assessment of mobilization potential of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances for soil remediation. Environmental Science and Technology, 56 (14), 10030-10041. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.2c00401
Kabiri, Shervin, Tucker, William, Navarro, Divina A., Bräunig, Jennifer, Thompson, Kristie, Knight, Emma R., Nguyen, Thi Minh Hong, Grimison, Charles, Barnes, Craig M., Higgins, Christopher P., Mueller, Jochen F., Kookana, Rai S. and McLaughlin, Michael J. (2021). Comparing the leaching behavior of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from contaminated soils using static and column leaching tests. Environmental Science and Technology, 56 (1), 368-378. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c06604
Knight, Emma R., Bräunig, Jennifer, Janik, Leslie J., Navarro, Divina A., Kookana, Rai S., Mueller, Jochen F. and McLaughlin, Michael J. (2021). An investigation into the long-term binding and uptake of PFOS, PFOA and PFHxS in soil – plant systems. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 404 (Pt B) 124065, 124065. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.124065
Knight, Emma R., Janik, Leslie J., Navarro, Divina A., Kookana, Rai S. and McLaughlin, Michael J. (2019). Predicting partitioning of radiolabelled 14C-PFOA in a range of soils using diffuse reflectance infrared spectroscopy. Science of the Total Environment, 686, 505-513. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.339
Lath, Supriya, Knight, Emma R., Navarro, Divina A., Kookana, Rai S. and McLaughlin, Michael J. (2019). Sorption of PFOA onto different laboratory materials: filter membranes and centrifuge tubes. Chemosphere, 222, 671-678. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.01.096
Knight, Emma R., Carter, Laura J. and McLaughlin, Michael J. (2018). Bioaccumulation, uptake, and toxicity of carbamazepine in soil-plant systems: carbamazepine in soil-plant systems. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 37 (4), 1122-1130. doi: 10.1002/etc.4053

Research Report

Bräunig, Jennifer, Knight, Emma, Srivastava, Prashant, Bowles, Karl, Boxall, Naomi, Douglas, Grant, Kabiri, Shervin, Kookana, Rai, McLaughlin, Michael, Mueller, Jochen, Divina Navarro and Mike Williams (2021). Sample preparation and analytical techniques for PFAS in organic wastes and resource recovery materials. Australia: CSIRO.
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