Associate Professor

Barry Noller

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Associate Professor Barry Noller is:
Available for supervision
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Fields of research

Environmental Sciences

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, University of New South Wales
  • Masters (Coursework), University of New South Wales
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Tasmania
  • Federation of Asian Chemical Societies, Federation of Asian Chemical Societies
  • Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
  • Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry

Search Professor Barry Noller’s works on UQ eSpace

360 works between 1989 and 2024
All (360) Journal Article (56) Book Chapter (10) Conference Publication (247) Book (4) Other Outputs (41) Edited Outputs (2)

1 - 20 of 360 works

2024

Book Chapter

Arsenic speciation in dust dispersion from mining to Mount Isa city

Zheng, J., Noller, B.N., Huynh, T., Taga, R., Diacomanolis, V., Ng, J.C., Aitken, J. and Harris, H.H. (2024). Arsenic speciation in dust dispersion from mining to Mount Isa city. Arsenic in the Environment: Bridging Science to Practice for Sustainable Development As2021. (pp. 148-149) London: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781003317395-64

Arsenic speciation in dust dispersion from mining to Mount Isa city

2023

Conference Publication

A practical methodology for identifying sources and distribution of metal(loid)s pollution at a copper smelting site

Rubinos, D., Bustos, M., Valenzuela, J., Quevedo, D., Gamboa, D., Campos, J., Márquez, F., Saavedra, F., Edraki, M., Noller, B., Jerez, Ó., Sanhueza, V., Novoselov, A. and Gerding, J. (2023). A practical methodology for identifying sources and distribution of metal(loid)s pollution at a copper smelting site. Sustainable Mining 2023, Santiago, Chile, 10-12 May 2023.

A practical methodology for identifying sources and distribution of metal(loid)s pollution at a copper smelting site

2023

Conference Publication

Use of tailings water for irrigation of crops: lessons learned from a long-term field-plot trial

Campos, Dilan, Rubinos, David, Valenzuela, María Paz, Gamboa, Daniela, Wiertz, Jacques, Márquez, Homero, Saavedra, Felipe, Noller, Barry and Edraki, Mansour (2023). Use of tailings water for irrigation of crops: lessons learned from a long-term field-plot trial. Water Congress, Santiago, Chile, 6-8 September 2023.

Use of tailings water for irrigation of crops: lessons learned from a long-term field-plot trial

2023

Conference Publication

Bioaccumulation of metal(loid)s by plants growing on soils irrigated with copper tailings water in view of their potential use for land remediation through phytomanagement

Rubinos, D., Valenzuela, D., Gamboa, D.A., Campos, J.H., Márquez, J.I., Quevedo, B.N., Noller, B., Edraki, M. and Saavedra-Mella, F. (2023). Bioaccumulation of metal(loid)s by plants growing on soils irrigated with copper tailings water in view of their potential use for land remediation through phytomanagement. 26th World Mining Congress (WMC 2023): Resourcing tomorrow – Creating value for Society, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 26-29 June 2023.

Bioaccumulation of metal(loid)s by plants growing on soils irrigated with copper tailings water in view of their potential use for land remediation through phytomanagement

2021

Journal Article

How the population in Mount Isa is living with lead exposure from mining activities

Zheng, Jiajia, Noller, Barry, Huynh, Trang, Ng, Jack, Taga, Raijeli, Diacomanolis, Violet and Harris, Hugh (2021). How the population in Mount Isa is living with lead exposure from mining activities. Extractive Industries and Society, 8 (1), 123-134. doi: 10.1016/j.exis.2020.11.008

How the population in Mount Isa is living with lead exposure from mining activities

2020

Journal Article

Speciation and partitioning of uranium in waterbodies near Ranger Uranium Mine

McMaster, Scott A., Noller, Barry N., Humphrey, Chris L., Trenfield, Melanie A. and Harford, Andrew J. (2020). Speciation and partitioning of uranium in waterbodies near Ranger Uranium Mine. Environmental Chemistry, 18 (1), 12-19. doi: 10.1071/en20096

Speciation and partitioning of uranium in waterbodies near Ranger Uranium Mine

2018

Journal Article

Robert (Robin) Harold Stokes 1918-2016

Spurling, Thomas H. and Noller, Barry N. (2018). Robert (Robin) Harold Stokes 1918-2016. Historical Records of Australian Science, 30 (1), 42-48. doi: 10.1071/HR18018

Robert (Robin) Harold Stokes 1918-2016

2018

Book Chapter

A case study of domain-based post-closure water quality monitoring in wet-dry climates

Pham, P., Edraki, M., Noller, B. and Golding, S. (2018). A case study of domain-based post-closure water quality monitoring in wet-dry climates. From start to finish: a life-of-mine perspective. (pp. 217-222) Carlton South, VIC Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).

A case study of domain-based post-closure water quality monitoring in wet-dry climates

2018

Conference Publication

Health risk assessment of arsenic dispersion from mining in Mount Isa

Zheng, J., Noller, B. N., Huynh, T., Taga, R., Ng, J. C., Diacomanolis, V. and Harris, H. H. (2018). Health risk assessment of arsenic dispersion from mining in Mount Isa. 7th International Congress and Exhibition on Arsenic in the Environment (AS 2018), Beijing, China, 1-6 July 2018. London, United Kingdom: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781351046633-143

Health risk assessment of arsenic dispersion from mining in Mount Isa

2017

Journal Article

Evaluation of mercury in a freshwater environment impacted by an organomercury fungicide using diffusive gradient in thin films

Turull, Marta, Komarova, Tatiana, Noller, Barry, Fontàs, Clàudia and Díez, Sergi (2017). Evaluation of mercury in a freshwater environment impacted by an organomercury fungicide using diffusive gradient in thin films. Science of the Total Environment, 621, 1475-1484. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.10.081

Evaluation of mercury in a freshwater environment impacted by an organomercury fungicide using diffusive gradient in thin films

2017

Journal Article

Metal Concentrations and Responses of Chironomid Larvae Exposed to Thailand Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent

Tokhun, Natsima, Iwas, Chuleemas Boonthai and Noller, Barry N. (2017). Metal Concentrations and Responses of Chironomid Larvae Exposed to Thailand Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 99 (5), 548-554. doi: 10.1007/s00128-017-2166-7

Metal Concentrations and Responses of Chironomid Larvae Exposed to Thailand Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent

2017

Journal Article

Sources, distribution, bioavailability, toxicity, and risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in complementary medicines

Bolan, Shiv, Kunhikrishnan, Anitha, Seshadri, Balaji, Choppala, Girish, Naidu, Ravi, Bolan, Nanthi S., Ok, Yong Sik, Zhang, Ming, Li, Chun-Guang, Li, Feng, Noller, Barry and Kirkham, Mary Beth (2017). Sources, distribution, bioavailability, toxicity, and risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in complementary medicines. Environment International, 108 (Food Chem. Toxicol. 56 2013), 103-118. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.08.005

Sources, distribution, bioavailability, toxicity, and risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in complementary medicines

2017

Journal Article

Assessment of pesticide contaminated sediment using biological response of tropical chironomid, Chironomus javanus Kiffer as biomarker

Somparn, Atcharaporn, Iwai, Chuleemas Boonthai and Noller, Barry N. (2017). Assessment of pesticide contaminated sediment using biological response of tropical chironomid, Chironomus javanus Kiffer as biomarker. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 7 (8), 719-724. doi: 10.1016/j.apjtb.2017.07.014

Assessment of pesticide contaminated sediment using biological response of tropical chironomid, Chironomus javanus Kiffer as biomarker

2017

Journal Article

Nickel biopathways in tropical nickel hyperaccumulating trees from Sabah (Malaysia)

van der Ent, Antony, Callahan, Damien L., Noller, Barry N., Mesjasz-Przybylowicz, Jolanta, Przybylowicz, Wojciech J., Barnabas, Alban and Harris, Hugh H. (2017). Nickel biopathways in tropical nickel hyperaccumulating trees from Sabah (Malaysia). Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 41861, 41861. doi: 10.1038/srep41861

Nickel biopathways in tropical nickel hyperaccumulating trees from Sabah (Malaysia)

2016

Journal Article

Bioavailability study of arsenic and mercury in traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) using an animal model after a single dose exposure

Tinggi, Ujang, Sadler, Ross, Ng, Jack, Noller, Barry and Seawright, Alan (2016). Bioavailability study of arsenic and mercury in traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) using an animal model after a single dose exposure. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 76, 51-56. doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2016.01.010

Bioavailability study of arsenic and mercury in traditional Chinese medicines (TCM) using an animal model after a single dose exposure

2016

Conference Publication

Assessment of post-closure water types and their connectivity at a copper-gold mine in Queensland, Australia

Pham, Phong, Noller, Barry, Golding, Sue and Edraki, Mansour (2016). Assessment of post-closure water types and their connectivity at a copper-gold mine in Queensland, Australia. First International Congress on Planning for Closure of Mining Operations, Santiago, Chile, 20 -22 November 2016. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digitcal Publications.

Assessment of post-closure water types and their connectivity at a copper-gold mine in Queensland, Australia

2016

Conference Publication

Structural models of arsenic and metals bonding in rat stomach and small intestine to understand in vivo toxicological interactions

Taga, R. B., Noller, B. N., Ng, J. C. and Harris, H. H. (2016). Structural models of arsenic and metals bonding in rat stomach and small intestine to understand in vivo toxicological interactions. 6th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment, AS 2016, Stockholm, Sweden, 19- 23 June 2016. Balkema, The Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema. doi: 10.1201/b20466-160

Structural models of arsenic and metals bonding in rat stomach and small intestine to understand in vivo toxicological interactions

2016

Journal Article

Relationship of arsenic speciation and bioavailability in mine wastes for human health risk assessment

Diacomanolis, Violet, Noller, Barry N., Taga, Raijeli, Harris, Hugh H., Aitken, Jade B. and Ng, Jack C. (2016). Relationship of arsenic speciation and bioavailability in mine wastes for human health risk assessment. Environmental Chemistry, 13 (4), 641-655. doi: 10.1071/EN14152

Relationship of arsenic speciation and bioavailability in mine wastes for human health risk assessment

2016

Conference Publication

Arsenic fate following mining of sulfide ore at mine sites and significance of the reduced state

Noller, Barry N., Ng, Jack C., Aitken, Jade B. and Harris, Hugh H. (2016). Arsenic fate following mining of sulfide ore at mine sites and significance of the reduced state. 6th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment, AS 2016, Stockholm, Sweden, 19- 23 June 2016. Balkema, The Netherlands: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b20466-92

Arsenic fate following mining of sulfide ore at mine sites and significance of the reduced state

2015

Journal Article

Measurement of labile arsenic speciation in water and soil using Diffusive Gradients in Thin-films (DGT) and X-ray Absorption Near Edge Spectroscopy (XANES)

Huynh, Trang, Harris, Hugh, Zhang, Hao and Noller, Barry (2015). Measurement of labile arsenic speciation in water and soil using Diffusive Gradients in Thin-films (DGT) and X-ray Absorption Near Edge Spectroscopy (XANES). Environmental Chemistry, 12 (2), 102-111. doi: 10.1071/EN14047

Measurement of labile arsenic speciation in water and soil using Diffusive Gradients in Thin-films (DGT) and X-ray Absorption Near Edge Spectroscopy (XANES)

Past funding

  • 2017 - 2018
    Evaporator droplet size measurement and spray drift model
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Centre for Geoanalytical Mass Spectrometry (CGMS) - Achieving excellence in isotope geochemistry and geochronology
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Next-generation multi-collector inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) with laser-ablation capability for in situ high-throughput and high resolution isotope dating and characterizat
    UQ Major Research Facility Fund
    Open grant
  • 2012
    An investigation of the monosulfidic black ooze and associated sulphur in streams of Mt Leyshon mine environment
    Newmont Mining Services
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Enhancing research capacity in assessing metal- and metalloid contamination relevant to the global mineral and energy industry.
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    Innovative Synchrotron Science - Access Program to the Australian National Beamline Facility and Cutting-Edge Beamlines at International Synchrotrons (ARC LIEF Grant administered by USyd)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Surface validation survey of remediated contaminated sites at Mt Leyshon
    Newmont Mining Services
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Developing site specific water quality guidelines for Mt Leyshon mine
    Newmont Mining Services
    Open grant
  • 2011
    Environmental investigation of stream sediments at Mt Leyshon
    Newmont Mining Services
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    A study of the pathways of metals - cadmium and arsenic
    Xstrata Copper Australia Mount Isa Business Unit
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2013
    A study of sulphur cycle and balance of acidity at Mt Leyshon minesite
    Newmont Mining Services
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Molecular structure of mixed metal/metalloid interactions in in-vivo systems as a basis to understand toxicological interactions
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2009
    Environmental impact assessment of contaminants at Mt Leyshon - The 2008 Event - Stage 2
    Newmont Mining Services
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Development of an in-situ in-vitro cell system for real time measurement of toxicological effects of organic mixtures in the air and groundwater
    CRC Care Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Environmental risk of tailings seepage - significance in naturally mineralised areas
    Xstrata Copper
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2010
    Understanding the control of adult mosquitoes to reduce arbovirus transmission while minimising environmental and public health risk.
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2011
    A study of the pathways of metals from air to land and water
    Xstrata Copper
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program: support for access to Photon Factory, Japan, beamline NW-10A
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Human health risk assessments at the closed Mt Leyshon and Woodcutters mines
    Newmont Asia Pacific
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    Development of Risk Assessment and Modelling for Pesticide Drift Exposure
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program: Visit to Photon Factor Japan
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Time of Flight Aerosol Mass Spectrometer for Research on Airborne Particles and their Impact on Health and the Environment
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    To develop a model that describes the fate of ifenthrin under conditions relevant to commercial application in the ambient environment (tropical and subtropical conditions) (extension of 2003001705)
    FMC Chemicals Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2008
    The Effect Of Dissolved Organic Matter On The Toxicity And Bioavailability Of Metals In Tropical Freshwater Ecosystems
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program: Visit to Photon Facory, Japan
    Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Development of A Risk Assessment Tool to Minimise Transfer of Metals & Metalloids from Rehabilitated Mine Waste to the Food-Web
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Australian Synchrotron Research Program: Visit to Photon Facory, Japan
    Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2007
    A risk assessment of the effects of cyanide-bearing tailings solutions on wildlife
    Aust. Centre for Mining Environmental Research
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2006
    Minimising environmental and public health risk of pesticide application through understanding the droplet-canopy interface
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2004
    Understanding the adsorption and transport of pesticides in a number of Australian soil matrices
    FMC Chemicals Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2005
    Development of a risk assessment tool to minimise mixed metals toxicities from mine tailings
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2003
    Assessment of environmental and ecological risk for the use of termiticides under Australian conditions
    FMC Chemicals Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2003
    Development of Alternative Barriers for Protection of Wooden Structures from Termites
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2003
    Assessment of environmental and ecological risk for the use of Termiticides under Australian conditions.
    Gold Coast Water
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Red Dome Cattle Grazing Trial, Chillagoe
    Niugini Mining Pty Ltd Australia
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Environmental Effects of Termite Control
    Ergon Energy Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Environmental Effects of Termite Control
    Energex
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Environmental Effects of Termite Control
    Queensland Rail
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Environmental Effects of Termite Control
    Brisbane City Council
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Bioavailability of metals in food
    Peanut Company of Aus
    Open grant
  • 2001
    Environmental Effects of Termite Control
    Department of Public Works - Built Environment Research Unit
    Open grant
  • 2000 - 2001
    Cattle grazing on tailing at Kidston Gold Mine - Component 1
    Kidston Gold Mines Limited
    Open grant
  • 2000 - 2002
    Development of a risk assessment tool to minimise the impact of arsenic and lead toxicity from mine tailings
    Queensland Health Scientific Services
    Open grant
  • 2000 - 2002
    Development of a risk assessment tool to minimise the impact of arsenic and lead toxicity from mine tailings
    ARC Collaborative Grant (SPIRT)
    Open grant
  • 2000 - 2002
    Ecological risk assessment of nonpersistent pesticides used for cotton production in Australia (QHSS - inkind only)
    ARC Collaborative Grant (SPIRT)
    Open grant

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Supervision history

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Enquiries

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  • Air pollution
  • Air quality
  • Aquatic pollution
  • Chemicals in the environment
  • Chemistry - environmental
  • Cyanide - and mining pollution
  • Ecotoxicology
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Environmental toxicology
  • Health risk assessment - pollution
  • Heavy metals
  • Mining pollution
  • Pollution control
  • Radionuclides
  • Soil pollution
  • Toxicology
  • Uranium
  • Water pollution

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