Dr. Martin Thullner
Employee of Sub-Department 2.3
Groundwater Resources - Quality and Dynamics
Tel.: +49-(0)511-643-3077
Martin.Thullner@bgr.de
Visiting address:
Stilleweg 2, Room No. B 903
30655 Hannover
Field of Research
- Groundwater quality and protection
- Reactive transport modeling
- Biogeochemical processes in the subsurface
Curriculum Vitae
| Since 2022 | Senior Scientist, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), Hannover, Germany |
| 2005 - 2022 | Senior Scientist and Head of Geomicrobial Reactive Transport Systems group (since 2007), Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Leipzig, Germany |
| 2003 - 2005 | Postdoctoral Associate, Utrecht University, The Netherlands |
| 2002 - 2003 | Postdoctoral Associate, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA |
| 2013 | Senior University Research Qualification and Basic University Teaching Qualification, Utrecht University, The Netherlands |
| 2002 | PhD in Environmental Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland |
| 1997 | M.Sc. in Physics, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg, Germany |
Publications (Selection)
Gharasoo, M., Elsner, M., Van Cappellen, P., Thullner, M. (2022): Pore-scale heterogeneities improve the degradation of a self-inhibiting substrate: Insights from reactive transport modeling. Environ. Sci. Technol. 56 (18), 13008-13018
Khurana, S., Heße, F., Hildebrandt, A., Thullner, M., (2022): Predicting the impact of spatial heterogeneity on microbially mediated nutrient cycling in the subsurface. Biogeosciences 19 (3), 665 - 688
Golparvar, A., Kästner, M., Thullner, M., (2021): Pore-scale modeling of microbial activity: What we have and what we need. Vadose Zone J. 20 (1), e20087
Thullner, M., Regnier, P. (2019): Microbial controls on the biogeochemical dynamics in the subsurface. Rev. Mineral. Geochem. 85, 265-302
Druhan, J.L., Winnick, M.J., Thullner, M., (2019): Stable isotope fractionation by transport and transformation. Rev. Mineral. Geochem. 85, 239-264
Khan, A.M., Wick, L.Y., Thullner, M., (2018): Applying the Rayleigh approach for stable isotope-based analysis of VOC biodegradation in diffusion-dominated systems. Environ. Sci. Technol. 52 (14), 7785 - 7795
König, S., Worrich, A., Banitz, T., Centler, F., Harms, H., Kästner, M., Miltner, A., Wick, L.Y., Thullner, M., Frank, K., (2018): Spatiotemporal disturbance characteristics determine functional stability and collapse risk of simulated microbial ecosystems. Sci. Rep. 8, art. 9488
Thullner, M., Fischer, A., Richnow, H.-H., Wick, L.Y. (2013): Influence of mass transfer on stable isotope fractionation. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 97 (2), 441 - 452
Gharasoo, M., Centler, F., Regnier, P., Harms, H., Thullner, M. (2012): A reactive transport modeling approach to simulate biogeochemical processes in pore structures with pore-scale heterogeneities. Environ. Modell. Softw. 30 (1), 102 - 114
Thullner, M., Centler, F., Richnow, H.-H., Fischer, A. (2012): Quantification of organic pollutant degradation in contaminated aquifers using compound specific stable isotope analysis – Review of recent developments Org. Geochem. 42 (12), 1440 - 1460
Stolpovsky, K., Martínez-Lavanchy, P.M., Heipieper, H.-J., van Cappellen, P., Thullner, M. (2011): Incorporating dormancy in dynamic microbial community models. Ecol.Model. 222 (17), 3092 - 3102
Centler F., H. Shao, C. De Biase, C.-H. Park, P. Regnier, O. Kolditz and M. Thullner (2010): GeoSysBRNS - A flexible multidimensional reactive transport model for simulating subsurface processes. Computers & Geosciences 36 (3), 397-405
Thullner, M. (2010): Comparison of bioclogging effects in saturated porous media within one- and two-dimensional flow systems Ecol.Eng. 36 (2), 176-196
Thullner M., P. Regnier and P. Van Cappellen (2007): Modeling microbially induced carbon degradation in redox stratified subsurface environments: concepts and open questions Geomicrobiology Journal 24 (3-4), 139-155.
For full list see Research Gate or ORCID.
