Expert publications
We publish expert texts based on long-term research and collaboration with professionals from both academic and industrial fields. These include research papers and case studies focused on environmental protection and environmental technologies. We address topics such as soil and water decontamination, remediation of ecological burdens, waste management, and innovative approaches to sustainable development.
2025
Tracer Test as a Tool for Optimizing the Flow Patterns and Efficiency of a Full-Scale Drainage Water Treatment Wetland
Wiley Online Library, December 2025
Highly effective technology for ammonia abatement from industry operations
Science Direct, December 2025
(Re)mineralization of Drinking Water Using Calcite or Dolomite
Chemické listy, February 2025
Evaluation of micropollutant removal from artificially recharged water using activated carbon
Science Direct, August 2025
2024
Comparison of microwave and thermal reactivation of spent activated carbons: A pilot scale demonstration
Science Direct, December 2024
Permeable Reactive Barrier with Zerovalent Iron Grit for the Remediation of Metal Contaminated Groundwater with High Mineralization: A Comprehensive Field Assessment
ACS Publications, December 2024
Biofiltration of n- butyl acetate with three packing material mixtures, with and without biochar
National Library of Medicine, April 2024
Effects of different organic substrate compositions on the decontamination of aged PAH-
polluted soils through outdoor co-composting
Science Direct, August 2024
Sustainable use of composted sewage sludge: Metal(loid) leaching behaviour and material
suitability for application on degraded soils
Science Direct, June 2024
New insights into vermiremediation of sewage sludge: The effect of earthworms on
micropollutants and vice versa
Science Direct, February 2024
2023
Evaluation and comparison of UV/H2O2 and adsorption on active carbon as a tertiary
wastewater treatment for pharmaceutical removal within a small WWTP
Royal Society of Chemistry, October 2023
Implementation of electrocoagulation for reduction of Zn in an outlet stream from waste
incineration plant
Science Direct, June 2023
Innovative technology for ammonia abatement from livestock buildings using advanced
oxidation processes
Springer Nature, March 2023
An Innovative Sorption Technology for Removing Microplastics from Wastewater
MDPI – Open Access Journals, February 2023
Remedial trial of sequential anoxic/oxic chemico-biological treatment for
decontamination of extreme hexachlorocyclohexane concentrations in polluted soil
Science Direct, February 2023
2022
Thermally Enhanced Biodegradation of TCE in Groundwater
MDPI – Open Access Journals, October 2022
The influence of structural properties on the adsorption capacities of microwave-assisted
biochars for metazachlor removal from aqueous solutions
Science Direct, June 2022
INV-FLOW: New Possibilities to Evaluate the Technical Condition and Function of Extraction Wells
MDPI – Open Access Journals, June 2022
Pilot-scale Vermicomposting of Dewatered Sewage Sludge from Medium-Sized WWTP
Detritus – Multidisciplinary Journal for Circular Economy and Sustainable Management of Residues, March 2022
A Multi-Commodity Mathematical Modelling Approach-Hazardous Waste Treatment Infrastructure Planning in the Czech Republic
MDPI – Open Access Journals, March 2022
Remedial trial of sequential anoxic / oxic chemico-biological treatment for decontamination of extreme hexachlorocyclohexene concentrations in polluted soil
Science Direct, February 2022
2021
Pilot-Scale Unit for Supercritical Water Gasification of Organic Matter | Waste and Biomass Valorization
Springer Nature, September 2021
The Effects of Hydraulic/Pneumatic Fracturing-Enhanced Remediation (FRAC-IN) at a Site Contaminated by Chlorinated Ethenes: a Case study
Science Direct, September 2021
Container system for safe handling, storage and transport of CBRN materials
Springer Nature, 2021
Evaluation of Hybrid Constructed Wetland Performance and Reuse of Treated Wastewater in Agricultural Irrigation
MDPI – Open Access Journals, April 2021
Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Biochar Application in Compacted and Uncompacted Soil
MDPI – Open Access Journals, February 2021
The genus Pseudomonas as a producer of chitinolytic enzymes and secondary metabolites potentially usable as a basis for biopesticides
Bio prospect, 2021
2020
Screening for 32 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) including GenX in sludges from 43 WWTPs located in the Czech Republic - Evaluation of potential accumulation in vegetables after application of biosolids
Science Direct, December 2020
Pilot-Scale Unit for Supercritical Water Gasification of Organic Matter
Springer Nature, September 2020
Remediation of brownfields contaminated by organic compounds and heavy metals: a bench-scale test of a sulfur / vermiculite sorbent for mercury vapor removal
Springer Nature, September 2020
Composting and vermicomposting used to break down and remove pollutants from organic waste: a mini review
European Journal of Environmental Sciences , June 2020
Hydrochemical Conditions for Aerobic/Anaerobic Biodegradation of Chlorinated Ethenes—A Multi-Site Assessment
MDPI – Open Access Journals, January 2020
Composting Practices for the Remediation of Matrices Contaminated by Recalcitrant Organic Pollutants
Springer Nature, January 2020
Field Study VII: Field Study of Three Different Injectable Oxygen Sources to Enhance Mono-Aromatic Solvents In Situ Biodegradation
Springer Nature, January 2020
Field Study VI: The Effect of Loading Strategies on Removal Efficiencies of a Hybrid Constructed Wetland Treating Mixed Domestic and Agro-Industrial Wastewaters
Springer Nature, January 2020
Tool II: Membrane Interface Probe
Springer Nature, January 2020
Biotechnologies for Soil Treatment
Springer Nature, January 2020
Field Study IX: Pilot-Scale Composting of PAH-Contaminated Materials: Two Different Approaches
Springer Nature, January 2020
Field Study X: Oil Waste Processing Using Combination of Physical Pretreatment and Bioremediation
Springer Nature, January 2020
Tool III: Fracturing for Enhanced Delivery of In Situ Remediation Substances in Contaminated Sediments
Springer Nature, January 2020
2019
Thermal desorption of chemical warfare agents surrogate from polluted materials: from laboratory to pilot scale
Springer Nature, March 2019
Micropollutant biodegradation and the hygienization potential of biodrying as a pretreatment method prior to the application of sewage sludge in agriculture
Science Direct, February 2019
The impact of woodchip-gravel mixture on the efficiency and toxicity of denitrification bioreactors
Science Direct, January 2019
2018
Bioaugmentation of PAH-contaminated soils: A novel procedure for introduction of bacterial degraders into contaminated soil
Science Direct, August 2018
Thermally enhanced in situ bioremediation of groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents – A field test
Science Direct, May 2018
2017
Material and energy utilization of dry stabilized sewage sludge – production of biochar through medium-temperature slow pyrolysis
Waste forum, 2017
Assessment of biodegradation potential at a site contaminated by a mixture of BTEX, chlorinated pollutants and pharmaceuticals using passive sampling methods – Case study
Science Direct, December 2017
Pharmaceuticals, benzene, toluene and chlorobenzene removal from contaminated groundwater by combined UV/H2O2 photo-oxidation and aeration
Science Direct, September 2017
2016
Combined nano-biotechnology for in-situ remediation of mixed contamination of groundwater by hexavalent chromium and chlorinated solvents
Science Direct, September 2016
Method for analysis of psychopharmaceuticals in real industrial wastewater and groundwater with suspended organic particulate matter using solid phase extraction disks extraction and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography/time-of-flight mass spectrometry
Science Direct, April 2016
2015
A two-stage combined trickle bed reactor/biofilter for treatment of styrene/acetone vapor mixtures
National Library of Medicine, March 2015
Combined abiotic and biotic in-situ reduction of hexavalent chromium in groundwater using nZVI and whey: A remedial pilot test
Springer Nature, December 2015
Anaerobic in situ biodegradation of TNT using whey as an electron donor: a case study
Science Direct, December 2015
Survey and risk assessment evaluation of an area contaminated by dioxins in Vietnam, Phong My Commune and a So site
Publikace Dekonta, 2015
Mobile thermal desorption unit: Small scale contaminated sites solution
Publikace Dekonta, 2015
Removing the threats of obsolete pesticides in Moldova
Publikace Dekonta, 2015
2014
Biofiltration of a Styrene/Acetone Vapor Mixture in Two Reactor Types under Conditions of Styrene Overloading
Scielo Brazil, September 2014
Nanoscale zero-valent iron application for in situ reduction of hexavalent chromium and its effects on indigenous microorganism populations
Science Direct, July 2014
2013
Reconstruction of a constructed wetland with horizontal subsurface flow after 18 years of operation
National Library of Medicine, September 2013
2012
Removal of ammonia emissions from waste air in a biotrickling filter: pilot-scale demonstration in real conditions
Springer Nature, March 2012
2009
Intensification of phenol biodegradation by humic substances
Science Direct, October 2009
Soil flushing by surfactant solution: Pilot-scale demonstration of complete technology
Science Direct, April 2009
2008
Adsorptive micellar flocculation as an efficient method for processing soil extracts containing both surfactant and polychlorinated biphenyls: practical demonstration
National Library of Medicine, January 2008