Chapitres de livres

  1. Jouini M, Benzaazoua, M, Neculita, CM (2022) "Stabilization/solidification of acid mine drainage treatment sludge". In: Low Carbon Stabilization and Solidification of Hazardous Wastes. Wang, L, Tsang, DCW (Eds), Elsevier, pp. 175-199.
  2. Elghali, A, Benzaazoua, M, Couvidat, J, Taha, Y, Darricau, L, Neculita, CM, Chatain, V (2022) "Stabilization/solidification of sediments: challenges and novelties". In: Low Carbon Stabilization and Solidification of Hazardous Wastes. Wang, L, Tsang, DCW (Eds), Elsevier, pp. 93-112.
  3. Bussière, B, Pabst, T, Boulanger-Martel, V, Guittonny, M, Plante, B, Neculita, CM, Awoh, S, Mbonimpa, M, Demers, I, Maqsoud, S, Dimech, A, Labonté-Raymond, PL (2021) "Monitoring the performance of mine site reclamation". In: Hard Rock Mine Reclamation: From Prediction to Management of Acid Mine Drainage. Bussière, B, Guittonny, M (Eds), CRC Press, pp. 225-269.
  4. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2021) "Passive treatment of acid mine drainage at the reclamation stage". In: Hard Rock Mine Reclamation: From Prediction to Management of Acid Mine Drainage. Bussière, B, Guittonny, M (Eds), CRC Press, pp. 271-296.
  5. Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Rosa, E, Mulligan, C (2020) "Future prospects for treating contaminants of emerging concern in water and soils/sediments". In: Advanced Nano-Bio Technologies for Water and Soil Treatment. Filip, J, Cajthaml, T, Najmanová, P, Černík, M, Zbořil, R (Eds) Springer, pp. 589-605.

Articles de revues scientifiques

  1. Vasquez, Y, Neculita, CM, Caicedo, G, Cubillos, J, Franco, J, Vasquez, M, Hernandez, A, Roldan, F (2022) "Passive multi-unit field-pilot for acid mine drainage remediation: Performance and environmental assessment of post-treatment solid waste" Chemosphere (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.133051)
  2. Merchichi, A, Hamou, MO, Edahbi, M, Bobocioiu, E, Neculita, CM, Benzaazoua, M (2022) "Passive treatment of acid mine drainage from the Sidi-Kamber mine wastes (Mediterranean coastline, Algeria) using neighbouring phosphate material from the Djebel Onk mine" Science of the Total Environment 807(3): 151002.
  3. Costis, S, Coudert, L, Mueller, K, Neculita, CM, Blais, JF (2021) "Impact of freeze-thaw on the behaviour of flotation tailings from a rare earth deposit" Applied Geochemistry 135: 105106.
  4. Costis, S, Coudert, L, Muller, K, Neculita, CM, Blais, JF (2021) "Behavior of flotation tailings from a rare earth deposit at high salinity" Journal of Environmental Management 300: 113773.
  5. Suponik, T, Neculita, CM (2021) "Reactivity of nZVI in the removal of Cu(II) and Zn(II) from synthetic mine water" Environment Protection Engineering 47(2): 93-108. [Open Access]
  6. El Kilani, MA, Jouini, M, Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Courcelles, B, Molson, JW, Dufour, G (2021) "In-situ pilot scale passive biochemical reactor for Ni removal from saline mine drainage under subarctic climate conditions" Journal of Water Process Engineering 41: 102062.
  7. Olvera-Vargas, H, Dubuc, J, Wang, Z, Coudert, L, Neculita, CM, Lefebvre, O (2021) "Electro-Fenton beyond the degradation of organics: Treatment of thiosalts in contaminated mine water" Environmental Science and Technology 55(4): 2564-2574.
  8. Rakotonimaro, TV, Guittonny, M, Neculita, CM (2021) "Compaction of peat cover over desulfurized gold mine tailings changes: Arsenic speciation and mobility" Applied Geochemistry 128: 104923.
  9. Ryskie, S, Neculita, CM, Rosa, E, Coudert, L, Couture, P (2021) "Active treatment of contaminants of emerging concern in cold mine water using advanced oxidation and membrane-related processes: A review" Minerals 11: 259. [Open Access]
  10. Richard, D, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2021) "Removal of nickel from neutral mine drainage using peat-calcite, compost, and wood ash in column reactors" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 28(12):14854-14866.
  11. Ettoumi, M, Jouini, M, Neculita, CM, Bouhlel, S, Coudert, L, Taha, Y, Benzaazoua, M (2021) "Characterization of phosphate processing sludge from Tunisian mining basin and its potential valorization in fired bricks making" Journal of Cleaner Production 284: 124750.
  12. Calugaru, IL, Genty, T, Neculita, CM (2021) "Treatment of manganese, in the presence or absence of iron, in acid and neutral mine drainage using raw vs half-calcined dolomite" Minerals Engineering 160: 106666.
  13. Costis, S, Mueller, K, Coudert, L, Neculita, CM, Reynier, N, Blais, JF (2021) "Recovery potential of rare earth elements from mining and industrial residues: A review and case studies" Journal of Geochemical Exploration 221: 106699.
  14. Richard, D, Mucci, A, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2020) "Comparison of organic materials for the passive treatment of synthetic neutral mine drainage contaminated by nickel: Adsorption and desorption kinetics and isotherms" Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 231: 556.
  15. Richard, D, Mucci, A, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2020) "Comparison of organic materials for the passive treatment of synthetic neutral mine drainage contaminated by nickel: Short- and medium-term batch experiments" Applied Geochemistry 123: 104772.
  16. Royer-Lavallée, A, Neculita, CM, Coudert, L (2020) "Removal and potential recovery of rare earth elements from mine water" Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 89: 47-57.
  17. Le Bourre, B, Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Rosa, E (2020) "Manganese removal processes and geochemical behavior in residues from passive treatment of mine drainage" Chemosphere 259:127424.
  18. Costis, S, Coudert, L, Mueller, K, Cecchi, E, Neculita, CM, Blais, JF (2020) "Assessment of the leaching potential of mine tailings from rare earth mineral extraction in northern climates" Science of the Total Environment 732: 139225.
  19. Jouini, M, Benzaazoua, M, Neculita, CM, Genty, T (2020) "Performances of stabilization/solidification process of acid mine drainage passive treatment residues: Assessment of the environmental and mechanical behaviors" Journal of Environmental Management 269: 110764.
  20. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2020) "Removal and recovery of Ni and Zn from contaminated neutral drainage by thermally activated dolomite and hydrothermally activated wood ash" Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 231: 226.
  21. Gervais, M, Dubuc, J, Paquin, M, Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Genty, T, Neculita, CM (2020) "Comparative efficiency of three advanced oxidation processes for thiosalts treatment in mine-impacted water" Minerals Engineering 152: 106349.
  22. Foudhaili, T, Lefebvre, O, Coudert, L, Neculita, CM (2020) "Sulfate removal from mine drainage by electrocoagulation as a stand-alone treatment or polishing step" Minerals Engineering 152: 106337.
  23. Braghiroli, FL, Calugaru, IL, Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Neculita, CM, Bouafif, H, Koubaa, A (2020) "Efficiency of eight modified materials for As removal from synthetic and real mine effluents" Minerals Engineering 151: 106310.
  24. Jouini, M, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Benzaazoua, M (2020) "Environmental behavior of metal-rich residues from the passive treatment of acid mine drainage" Science of the Total Environment 712: 136541.
  25. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Benzaazoua, M, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2020) "Treatment efficiency of iron-rich acid mine drainage in a tri-unit pilot system" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27: 8418-8430.
  26. Foudhaili, T, Jaidi, R, Neculita, CM, Rosa, E, Triffault-Bouchet, G, Veilleux, E, Coudert, L, Lefebvre, O (2020) "Effect of the electrocoagulation process on the toxicity of gold mine effluents: A comparative assessment of Daphnia magna and Daphnia pulex" Science of the Total Environment 708: 134739.
  27. Coudert, L, Bondu, R, Rakotonimaro, TV, Rosa, E, Guittonny, M, Neculita, CM (2020) "Treatment of As-rich mine effluents and produced residues stability: Current knowledge and research priorities for gold mining" Journal of Hazardous Materials 386: 121920.
  28. Jouini, M, Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Benzaazoua, M (2020) "Freezing/thawing effects on geochemical behavior of residues from acid mine drainage passive treatment systems" Journal of Water Process Engineering 33: 101087.
  29. Ettoumi, M, Jouini, M, Neculita, CM, Bouhlel, S, Coudert, L, Haouech, I, Benzaazoua, M (2020) "Characterization of Kef Shfeir phosphate sludge (Gafsa, Tunisia) and optimization of its dewatering" Journal of Environmental Management 254: 109801.
  30. Ryskie, S, Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Genty, T, Neculita, CM (2020) "Efficiency of ozone microbubbles for ammonia removal from mine effluents" Minerals Engineering 145: 106071.
  31. Ben Ali, H, Neculita, CM, Molson, JW, Maqsoud, A, Zagury, GJ (2020) "Salinity and low temperature effects on the performance of column biochemical reactors for the treatment of acidic and neutral mine drainage" Chemosphere 243: 125303.
  32. Braghiroli, FL, Bouafif, H, Hamza, N, Bouslimi, B, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2020) "Influence of pyro-gasification and activation conditions on the porosity of activated biochars: A literature review" Waste and Biomass Valorization 11: 5079-5098.
  33. Jouini, M, Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Benzaazoua, M (2019) "Stability of metal-rich residues from laboratory multi-step treatment system for ferriferous acid mine drainage" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 26: 35588-35601.
  34. Jouini, M, Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Benzaazoua, M (2019) "Prediction of the environmental behavior of residues from the passive treatment of acid mine drainage" Applied Geochemistry 110: 104421.
  35. Braghiroli, FL, Bouafif, H, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2019) "Performance of physically and chemically activated biochars in copper removal from contaminated mine effluents" Water, Air and Soil Pollution 230: 178.
  36. Foudhaili, T, Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Lefebvre, O (2019) "Comparative efficiency of microbial fuel cells and electrocoagulation for the treatment of iron-rich acid mine drainage" Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 7(3): 103149.
  37. Rakotonimaro, TV, Guittonny, M, Neculita, CM, Trépanier, F, Pépin, G (2019) "Evaluation of arsenic leaching potential in gold mining tailings amended with peat and mine drainage treatment sludge" Journal of Environmental Quality 48(3): 735-745. [Open Access]
  38. Ben Ali, H, Neculita, CM, Molson, JW, Maqsoud, A, Zagury, GJ (2019) "Efficiency of batch biochemical reactors for mine drainage treatment at low temperature and high salinity" Applied Geochemistry 103: 40-49.
  39. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2019) "Removal efficiency of As (V) and Sb (III) in contaminated neutral drainage by Fe-loaded biochar" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 26(9): 9322-9332.
  40. Ben Ali, H, Neculita, CM, Molson, JW, Maqsoud, A, Zagury, GJ (2019) "Performance of passive systems for mine drainage treatment at low temperature and high salinity: A review" Minerals Engineering 134: 325-344.
  41. Neculita, CM, Rosa, E (2019) "A review of the implications and challenges of manganese removal from mine drainage" Chemosphere 214: 491-510.
  42. Rosa, E, Neculita, CM (2018) "Enjeux environnementaux liés à l’exploitation de ressources minérales: la question de l’eau en Abitibi-Témiscamingue" Géologues 198: 78-84.
  43. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Benzaazoua, M, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2018) "Changes in efficiency and hydraulic parameters during the passive treatment of ferriferous acid mine drainage in biochemical reactors" Mine Water and the Environment 37(4): 686-695.
  44. Braghiroli, FL, Bouafif, H, Hamza, N, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2018) "Production, characterization and potential of activated biochar as adsorbent for phenolic compounds from leachates in a lumber industry site" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25(26): 26562-26575.
  45. Braghiroli, FL, Bouafif, H, Hamza, N, Bouslimi. B, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2018) "The influence of pilot-scale pyro-gasification and activation conditions on porosity development in activated biochars" Biomass and Bioenergy 118: 105-114.
  46. Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Genty, T, Paquin, M, Gervais, M, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Neculita, CM (2018) "Influence of ferric iron source on ferrate's performance and residual contamination during the treatment of gold mine effluents" Minerals Engineering 127: 61-66.
  47. Tanabene, R, Genty, T, Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Neculita, CM (2018) "Nitrification-denitrification of thiocyanate, ammonia and nitrates in highly contaminated gold mine effluents using methanol as energy source" Journal of Environmental Engineering ASCE 144(5): 05018002.
  48. Braghiroli, F, Bouafif, H, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2018) "Activated biochar as an efficient sorbent for organic and inorganic contaminants in water" Water, Air and Soil Pollution 229: 230.
  49. Rakotonimaro, TV, Guittonny, M, Neculita, CM (2018) "Stabilization of hard rock mines tailings with organic amendments: Pore water quality control and revegetation – a review" Desalination and Water Treatment 112: 53-71. [Open Access]
  50. Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2018) "Performance assessment of laboratory and field-scale multi-step passive treatment of iron-rich acid mine drainage for design improvement" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25(18): 17575-17589.
  51. Bakatula, E, Richard, D, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2018) "Determination of point of zero charge of natural organic materials" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25(8): 7823-7833.
  52. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2018) "Metals and metalloids treatment in contaminated neutral effluents using modified materials" Journal of Environmental Management 212: 142-159.
  53. Vasquez, Y, Escobar, MC, Saez, J, Quiceno-Vallejo, MF, Neculita, CM, Arbeli, Z, Roldan, F (2018) "Effect of hydraulic retention time on the microbial community in biochemical passive reactors during treatment of acid mine drainage" Bioresource Technology 247: 624-632.
  54. Calugaru, IL, Genty, T, Neculita, CM (2018) "Treatment of manganese in acid and neutral mine drainage using modified dolomite" International Journal for Environmental Impacts 1(3): 323-333. [Open Access]
  55. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Benzaazoua, M, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2017) "Iron removal in highly contaminated acid mine drainage using passive biochemical reactors" Water Science and Technology 76(7): 1833-1843.
  56. Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Zagury, GJ (2017) "Comparative column testing of three reactive mixtures for the bio-chemical treatment of iron-rich acid mine drainage" Minerals Engineering 111: 79-89.
  57. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R (2017) "Removal of Ni and Zn in contaminated neutral drainage by raw and modified wood ash" Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A 52(2): 117-126.
  58. Couvidat, J, Neculita, CM, Benzaazoua, M, Chatain, V, Genty, T (2017) "Evaluation of biogeochemical reactivity of fresh and weathered contaminated dredged sediments" Journal of Soils and Sediments 17(2): 543-556.
  59. Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Benzaazoua, M, Zagury, GJ (2017) "Recovery and reuse of sludge from active and passive treatment of mine drainage-impacted waters: A review" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 24: 73-91.
  60. Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Bussière, B, Genty, T, Potvin, R, Paquin, M, Benhammadi, M, Neculita, CM (2016) "Influence of contaminant to hydrogen peroxide to catalyzer molar ratio in the advanced oxidation of thiocyanates and ammonia nitrogen using Fenton-based processes" Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 4(4): 4129-4136.
  61. Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Zagury, GJ (2016) "Effectiveness of various dispersed alkaline substrates for the pre-treatment of ferriferous acid mine drainage" Applied Geochemistry 73: 12-23.
  62. Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Paquin, M, Benhammadi, M, Neculita, CM (2016) "Ferrates performance in thiocyanates and ammonia degradation in gold mine effluents" Minerals Engineering 95: 124-130.
  63. Maqsoud, A, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Benzaazoua, M, Dionne, J (2016) "Impact of fresh tailings deposition on the evolution of groundwater hydrogeochemistry at the abandoned Manitou mine site, Quebec, Canada" Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23(9): 9054-9072.
  64. Vasquez, Y, Escobar, MC, Neculita, CM, Arbeli, Z, Roldan, F (2016) "Selection of reactive mixture for biochemical passive treatment of acid mine drainage" Environmental Earth Sciences 75(7): 1-11.
  65. Vasquez, Y, Escobar, MC, Neculita, CM, Arbeli, Z, Roldan, F (2016) "Biochemical passive reactors for treatment of acid mine drainage: Effect of hydraulic retention time on changes in efficiency, composition of reactive mixture, and microbial activity" Chemosphere 175: 244-253.
  66. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R (2016) "Performance of thermally activated dolomite for the treatment of Ni and Zn in contaminated neutral mine drainage" Journal of Hazardous Materials 310: 48-55.
  67. Yim, GJ, Ji, SW, Cheong, YW, Neculita, CM, Song, H (2015) "The influences of the amount of organic substrate on the performance of pilot-scale passive bioreactors for acid mine drainage treatment" Environmental Earth Sciences 73: 4717-4727.
  68. Hwang, TW, Neculita, CM (2013) "In situ immobilization of heavy metals in severely weathered tailings amended with food waste-based compost and zeolite" Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 224:1388.
  69. Lefebvre, O, Neculita, CM, Yue, X, Ng, HY (2012) "Bioelectrochemical treatment of acid mine drainage dominated with iron" Journal of Hazardous Materials 241-242: 411-417.
  70. Song, H, Yim, GJ, Ji, SW, Neculita, CM, Hwang, TW (2012) "Pilot-scale passive bioreactors for the treatment of acid mine drainage: Efficiency of mushroom compost vs. mixed substrates for metal removal" Journal of Environmental Management 111: 150-158.
  71. Hwang, TW, Neculita, CM, Han, JI (2012) "Biosulfides precipitation in weathered tailings amended with food waste-based compost and zeolite" Journal of Environmental Quality 41: 1857-1864. [Full Access]
  72. Song, H, Yim, GJ, Ji, SW, Nam, IH, Neculita, CM, Lee, GY (2012) "Performance of mixed organic substrates during treatment of acidic and moderate mine drainage in column bioreactors" ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering 138(10): 1077-1084.
  73. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2011) "Violation of ethical guidelines or plagiarism?" Letter to the Editor. Minerals Engineering 24(6): 967-968.
  74. Neculita, CM, Dudal, Y, Zagury, GJ (2011) "Using fluorescence-based microplate assay to assess DOM−metal binding in reactive materials for treatment of acid mine drainage" Journal of Environmental Sciences 23(6): 891-896.
  75. Neculita, CM, Yim, GJ, Lee, GY, Ji, SW, Jung, JW, Park, HS, Song, H (2011) "Comparative effectiveness of mixed organic substrates to mushroom compost for treatment of mine drainage in passive bioreactors" Chemosphere 83(1): 76-82.
  76. Neculita, CM (2010) "Mine-impacted water treatment − How the bottom line can be raised?" Guest Editorial International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment 24(3): 193-194.
  77. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2008) "Effectiveness of sulfate-reducing passive bioreactors for the treatment of highly contaminated acid mine drainage: I. Effect of hydraulic retention time" Applied Geochemistry 23: 3442-3451.
  78. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2008) "Effectiveness of sulfate-reducing passive bioreactors for the treatment of highly contaminated acid mine drainage: II. Metal removal mechanisms and potential mobility" Applied Geochemistry 23: 3545-3560.
  79. Neculita, CM, Vigneault, B, Zagury, GJ (2008) "Toxicity and metal speciation in acid mine drainage treated by passive bioreactors" Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 27: 1659-1667. [Full Access]
  80. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2008) "Biological treatment of highly contaminated acid mine drainage in batch reactors: Long-term treatment and reactive mixture characterization" Journal of Hazardous Materials 157: 358-366.
  81. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2007) "Passive treatment of acid mine drainage in bioreactors using sulfate-reducing bacteria - Critical review and research needs" Journal of Environmental Quality 36: 1-16. [Full Access]
  82. Zagury, GJ, Kulnieks, V, Neculita, CM (2006) "Characterization and reactivity assessment of organic substrates for sulphate-reducing bacteria in acid mine drainage treatment" Chemosphere 64: 944-954.
  83. Zagury, GJ, Neculita, CM, Bastien, C, Deschênes, L (2006) "Mercury fractionation, bioavailability, and ecotoxicity in highly contaminated soils from chlor-alkali plants" Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24: 1138-1147. [Full Access]
  84. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Deschênes, L (2005) "Mercury speciation in highly contaminated soils from chlor-alkali plants using chemical extractions" Journal of Environmental Quality 34: 255-262. [Full Access]

Articles de conférences

  1. Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Limouni, W, Rosa, E, Genty, T (2021) "Trends in selenium treatment in mine water" 7th Mines & Environment Symposium, Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada, June 13-16.
  2. Marcotte, P, Aubé, E, Dubé, C, Neculita, CM (2021) "Performance of microbubbles ozonation for the removal of nitrogen-based contaminants in mine impacted water" 7th Mines & Environment Symposium, Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada, June 13-16.
  3. Jouini, M, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Benzaazoua, M (2019) "Environmental assessment of residues from field multi-step passive treatment of Fe-AMD: Case study of the Lorraine mine site, QC, Canada" Tailings and Mine Waste, Vancouver, BC, Canada, November 17-20, 2019.
  4. Saborimanesh, N, Genty, T, Mulligan, CN, Neculita, CM, Yerushalmi, L (2019) "Pilot-scale investigation of ammonium removal from gold mine wastewater by partial nitrification and anaerobic ammonium oxidation processes at 25°C" CSCE (Canadian Society of Civil Engineering) 2019 Annual Conference, Laval (Greater Montreal), QC, Canada, June 12-15, 2019.
  5. Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Rosa, E (2019) "Challenges and opportunities in mine water treatment in cold climate" GEE 2019: 18th Joint Global Seminar on Geo-Environmental Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada, May 30-31, 2019.
  6. Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Genty, T, Drapeau, M, Ryskie, S, Fortier-Delay, S (2018) "Emerging contaminants in mine effluents: operational challenges of their treatment and research needs" 6th Mines and the Environment Symposium, Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada, June 17-20, 2018.
  7. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2017) "Treatment of metals and metalloids in neutral mine effluents using modified materials" 2nd International Symposium on Land Reclamation and Ecological Restoration, Beijing, China, October 20-23, 2017.
  8. Rakotonimaro, TV, Neculita, CM, Bussiere, B, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2017) "Iron and sulfate removal in highly contaminated acid mine drainage using passive multi-step systems" 13th International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Congress, Lappeenranta, Finland, June 25-30, 2017.
  9. Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Tanabene, R, Allaire, M, Neculita, CM (2017) "Simultaneous treatment of thiocyanates and ammonia nitrogen in gold mine effluents using advanced oxidation and nitrification-denitrification processes" 13th International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Congress, Lappeenranta, Finland, June 25-30, 2017.
  10. Rakotonimaro, TV, Guittonny-Larchevêque, M, Neculita, CM (2017) "Reclamation of metal-contaminated mine tailings with organic amendments: water quality control and revegetation" 5th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management (Athens 2017), Athens, Greece, June 21-24, 2017.
  11. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Zagury, GJ (2016) “Effectiveness of thermally activated dolomite in Ni and Zn treatment from contaminated neutral drainage” The 16th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production (SWEMP 2016), Istanbul, Turkey, October 5-7, 2016.
  12. Vasquez, Y, Escobar, MC, Neculita, CM, Arbeli, Z, Roldan, F (2016) “Microbial community dynamics during the treatment of acid mine drainage under three different hydraulic retention times” International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Annual Conference: Mining meets Water - Conflicts and Solutions, Leipzig, Germany, July 11-15, 2016.
  13. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Dionne, J, Neculita, CM (2016) “Passive biochemical treatment of ferriferous mine drainage: Lorraine mine site, Northern Quebec, Canada” International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Annual Conference: Mining meets Water - Conflicts and Solutions, Leipzig, Germany, July 11-15, 2016.
  14. Calugaru, IL, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Neculita, CM (2016) “Efficiency of modified dolomite in metal sorption from contaminated neutral drainage” The 5th International Congress on Water Management in Mining (Water in Mining 2016), Santiago, Chile, May 18-20, 2016.
  15. Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Skandrani, A, Genty, T, Bussière, B, Potvin, R, Paquin, M, Neculita, CM (2016) “Pre-treatment of gold mine effluents during summer and winter seasons by freeze-thaw and evaporation” The 5th International Congress on Water Management in Mining (Water in Mining 2016), Santiago, Chile, May 18-20, 2016.
  16. Rakotonimaro, T, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Zagury, GJ (2015) “Comparative efficiency of calcite- and dolomite-based dispersed alkaline substrate for the pre-treatment of highly contaminated acid mine drainage” The 4th International Seminar on Environmental Issues in Mining (Enviromine 2015), Lima, Peru, December 2-4, 2015.
  17. Gonzalez-Merchan, C, Bussière, B, Genty, T, Potvin, R, Paquin, M, Benhammadi, M, Neculita, CM (2015) “Comparative efficiency of wet and solid ferrates (VI) for thiocyanates degradation in gold mine effluents” The 4th International Seminar on Environmental Issues in Mining (Enviromine 2015), Lima, Peru, December 2-4, 2015.
  18. Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Zagury, GJ (2013) “Metal removal mechanisms during the treatment of highly contaminated AMD using passive bioreactors, limestone drains, and multi-step systems: A short review” The 23rd World Mining Congress, Montreal, Canada, August 11-15, 2013.
  19. Genty, T, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Zagury, GJ (2012) "Environmental behaviour of sulphate-reducing passive bioreactor mixture", The 9th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage (ICARD 2012), Ottawa, Canada, May 21-25, 2012.
  20. Neculita, CM, Song, H, Zagury, GJ (2011) “Causes of Mn marginal removal in passive systems treating acid mine drainage” The 4th Mines and the Environment Symposium, CMI – Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, November 6-9, 2011.
  21. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Benzaazoua, M (2011) "Passive treatment of acid mine drainage: Repeatability in column efficiency testing" The 11th International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Congress, Aachen, Germany, September 4-11, 2011.
  22. Lefebvre, O, Neculita, CM, Yue, X, Ng, HY (2011) “Treatment of acid mine drainage (AMD) by microbial fuel cell (MFC): Effect of the design” The 20th Joint KKNN (KAIST-KYOTO-NTU-NUS) Symposium on Environmental Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, June 27-30, 2011.
  23. Hwang, TW, Neculita, CM (2011) “Mitigation of environmental risk at abandoned mine site: Prospective solution in Korea” The 9th International Multidisciplinary Conference, Nyíregyháza University, Hungary, May 19-21, 2011.
  24. Lee, GY, Neculita, CM (2010) “Pretreatment of lignocellulosic substrates for acid mine drainage treatment in passive bioreactors” The 2nd International Conference on Mineral Resources and Environment, Baia Mare, Romania, October 28-30, 2010.
  25. Hwang, TW, Neculita, CM (2010) “Reduction of heavy metal leaching potential in tailings by organic amendments” The 95th Conference of the Korea Society for Geosystem Engineering, Busan, South Korea, October 20-21, 2010.
  26. Lee, GY, Neculita, CM, Jung, JW, Song, H, Yim, GJ, Ji, SW (2010) “Efficiency of natural organic substrates for the sulfate removal from mine drainage impacted waters” 12th International Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control (Wetlands 2010), Venice, Italy, October 4-9, 2010.
  27. Lee, GY, Neculita, CM (2010) “Cellulose-based passive bioreactor: sustainable technology for long-term treatment of acid mine drainage” The 19th Joint KKNN (KAIST-KYOTO-NTU-NUS) Symposium on Environmental Engineering, Kyoto, Japan, June 27-30, 2010.
  28. Lee, GY, Neculita, CM, Song, H, Yim, GJ, Ji, SW (2010) “Appropriate reactive mixtures of organic wastes to treat mine drainage in Korea” The 12th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production (SWEMP 2010), Prague, Czech Republic, May 24-26, 2010.
  29. Lee, GY, Neculita, CM, Song, H, Ji, SW, Ahn, JS, Yim, GJ, Park, HS (2010) “Selection of effective organic mixtures to adapt the AMD passive treatment system to Korea” The 94th Conference of the Korea Society for Geosystem Engineering, Jeju, South Korea, May 7-9, 2010.
  30. Hwang, TW, Neculita, CM (2010) “Operational speciation of heavy metals in tailings using a sequential extraction procedure” The 94th Conference of the Korea Society for Geosystem Engineering, Jeju, South Korea, May 7-9, 2010.
  31. Yim, GJ, Ji, SW, Song, H, Ahn, JS, Jung, JW, Lee, GY, Choi, DH, Jung, YW, Neculita, CM, Park, HS, Sim, YS (2010) “Basic research for substrates to replace mushroom compost in SAPS (Successive Alkalinity Producing Systems)” The 94th Conference of the Korea Society for Geosystem Engineering, Jeju, South Korea, May 7-9, 2010.
  32. Neculita, CM, Dudal, Y, Zagury, GJ (2009) “Role of DOM’s metal-binding capacity during AMD treatment in passive bioreactors” The 11th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production (SWEMP 2009), Banff, AB, Canada, November 16-19, 2009.
  33. Neculita, CM (2009) “Expensive technologies for prevention of acid mine drainage generation or cheap technologies for its long-term treatment? A Canadian perspective” International Symposium on Mine Reclamation, Kangwon Land, South Korea, September 24-25, 2009.
  34. Neculita, CM (2009) “Passive bioreactors for acid mine drainage long-term treatment: Why the most economically viable technology is not extensively used?” The 18th Joint KKNN (KAIST-KYOTO-NTU-NUS) Symposium on Environmental Engineering, Daejeon, South Korea, June 16-19, 2009.
  35. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2008) "Toxicity and metal speciation in acid mine drainage treated by passive bioreactors" The 3rd Mines and Environment Symposium, CIM - Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada, November 2-5, 2008.
  36. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2008) “Influence of hydraulic retention time on effectiveness of sulphate-reducing passive bioreactors for treatment of highly contaminated acid rock drainage” Joint Conference of the 6th International Acid Sulfate Soil Conference and the Acid Rock Drainage Symposium, South China Agricultural University, Wushan, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China, September 16-20, 2008.
  37. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2008) “Removal mechanisms and potential metal mobility in passive bioreactors for treatment of highly contaminated acid rock drainage” Joint Conference of the 6th International Acid Sulfate Soil Conference and the Acid Rock Drainage Symposium, South China Agricultural University, Wushan, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China, September 16-20, 2008.
  38. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2007) “Passive treatment of highly contaminated acid mine drainage in batch reactors” The 16th International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection and the 10th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production (SWEMP 2007), Bangkok, Thailand, December 11-13, 2007.
  39. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Bussière, B (2007) “Efficiency of three reactive mixtures of organic wastes for the treatment of highly contaminated acid mine drainage” The 60th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 8th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Conference, Ottawa, ON, Canada, October 21-24, 2007.
  40. Zagury, GJ, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B (2007) “Passive treatment of acid mine drainage in bioreactors: Short review, applications, and research needs” The 60th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 8th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Conference, Ottawa, ON, Canada, October 21-24, 2007.
  41. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Kulnieks, V (2006) "Short-term and long-term bioreactors for acid mine drainage treatment" The 22nd Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA, October 16-19, 2006.
  42. Zagury, GJ, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B (2005) "Passive biological treatment of acid mine drainage: Challenges of the 21st century" The 2nd Mines and Environment Symposium, CIM - Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada, May 15-18, 2005.
  43. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Deschênes, L (2004) "Mercury speciation in highly contaminated soils from chlor-alkali plants" The 8th International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Management of Waste in Energy and Mineral Production (SWEMP 2004), Ankara, Turkey, 2004, 481-486.
  44. Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Deschênes, L (2003) "Spéciation et toxicité du mercure dans des sols contaminés à proximité d’usines chlore-alkali" 7e Colloque annuel du Chapitre Saint-Laurent, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Montreal, Canada, May 15-16, 2003.

Présentations de conférences

  1. Neculita, CM (2021) "Systèmes de traitement passifs des effluents miniers/Passive treatment systems for mine effluents" Webinar on Chapter 11, Hard Rock Mine Reclamation - From Prediction to Management of Acid Mine Drainage. December 9.
  2. Ettoumi, M, Jouini, M, Neculita, CM, Bouhlel, S, Coudert, L, Taha, Y, Benzaazoua, M (2021) "Valorization potential of Tunisian phosphate sludge" 4th Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Istanbul, Turkey, November 25-28. [Virtual Event]
  3. Coudert, L, Teillaud, S, Simonnot, MO, Guittonny, M, Laubie, B, Neculita, CM, Morel, JL, Reynier, N (2021) "Récupération des minéraux critiques et stratégiques à partir des rejets miniers par voie hydrométallurgique" Quebec Mines, Quebec, Canada, November 22-25.
  4. Limouni, W, Rosa, E, Cloutier, V, Neculita, CM (2021) "Assessment of the sources and mobility of selenium in mining environments" GeoNiagara, September 26-29 [Virtual Event].
  5. Neculita, CM (2021) "AMD treatment using raw and modified materials" Experiences in the treatment of acid mining drainage Bogota, Colombia, July 28 [Virtual Event].
  6. Vasquez, Y, Neculita, CM, Roldan, F (2021) "Remediation of acid mine drainage by pilot multi-unit passive treatment: A cas study from Colombian Andes Paramo" Water Congress: 9th International Congress on Water Management in Mining and Industrial Processes, July 7-9 [Virtual Event].
  7. Ryskie, S, Neculita, CM, Rosa, E, Couture, P (2021) "A predictive geochemical modelling framework for improving mine water management" Water Congress: 9th International Congress on Water Management in Mining and Industrial Processes, July 7-9 [Virtual Event].
  8. Dubuc, J, Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Olvera-Vargas, H, Lefebvre, O (2021) "Electro-Fenton: A novel approach for thiosalts oxidation in mine-impacted water" Water Congress: 9th International Congress on Water Management in Mining and Industrial Processes, July 7-9 [Virtual Event].
  9. Dubuc, J, Vargas-Olvera, H, Neculita, CM, Coudert, L, Lefebvre, O (2020) "Efficiency assessment of electro-Fenton for thiosalts oxidation in mine water" SETAC North America 41st Annual Meeting, 15-19 November [Virtual Event].
  10. Neculita, CM, Pabst, T (2020) "Circular economy applied to mining reclamation" 7th International Symposium on Mine Reclamation, organized by MIRECO (Korea Mine Reclamation Corporation), KSMER (Korea Society of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineers), and KSRM (Korea Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering), November 5-6 [Virtual Event].
  11. Ettoumi, M, Jouini, M, Neculita, CM, Bouhlel, S, Coudert, L, Taha, Y, Benzaazoua, M (2020) "Phosphate tailings densification in view of a better waste disposal and/or valorization and optimal water recycling: Case of Tunisian phosphates mines" International Conference on Phosphates (ICP): Fundamentals, processes and technologies (2nd edition), Phosphate Days 2020, October 15-17 [Virtual Event].
  12. Jaidi, R, Rosa, E, Neculita, CM, Cloutier, V, Genty, T, Blanchette, D (2020) "Tracing the sources and fate of nitrogen at gold mine sites using stable isotopes of nitrogen and water" Geoconvention, September 21-23 [Virtual Event].
  13. Costis, S, Coudert, L, Mueller, K, Neculita, CM, Blais, JF (2020) "Impact du gel-dégel et de la salinité sur le comportement des résidus de flottation issus de la pré-concentration des minéraux de terres rares" Journée des Sciences de la Terre et de l’Environnement, Québec, March 12.
  14. Dubuc, J, Neculita, CM, Coudert, L (2019) "Efficiency of solid ferrates (VI) for treatment of extreme arsenic concentrations in synthetic mine effluents" PEOPLE2019 – Symposium on Persistent and Oil Pollution in Aquatic Environments. 2019 Atlantic Symposium of the Canadian Association on Water Quality (CAWQ), Saint John's, Canada, October 17-18.
  15. Neculita, CM, Coudert, L (2019) "Reuse and value recovery potential of mine drainage treatment residuals" Goldschmidt, Barcelona, Spain, August 18-23, 2019.
  16. Rakotonimaro, TV, Guittonny, M, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Trépanier, F, Pépin, G (2019) "Peat valorization potential as organic cover for the reclamation of gold mine tailings containing As" Goldschmidt, Barcelona, Spain, August 18-23, 2019.
  17. Richard, D, Zagury, GJ, Neculita, CM (2019) "Comparison of wood ash, compost and peat-calcite columns for the treatment of contaminated neutral drainage" Goldschmidt, Barcelona, Spain, August 18-23, 2019.
  18. Costis, S, Blais, JF, Coudert, L, Neculita, CM, Mueller, K, Cecchi, E (2019) "Influence of cold temperature on the leaching potential of flotation tailings from rare earth mineral extraction" Mining and Environment International Conference VII, Sudbury, ON, Canada, June 23-28, 2019.
  19. Rakotonimaro, TV, Guittonny, M, Neculita, CM, Bussière, B, Trépanier, F, Pépin, G (2019) "Valorization of peat as organic cover or amendment for gold mine tailings reclamation" Mining and Environment International Conference VII, Sudbury, ON, Canada, June 23-28, 2019.
  20. Costis, S, Blais, JF, Coudert, L, Neculita, CM, Mueller, K (2019) "Assessment of the potential for leaching of mining residues from extraction of rare earth minerals in northern climates" Journée des Sciences de la Terre et de l’Environnement, Québec, QC, Canada, March 14, 2019.
  21. Braghiroli, FL, Bouafif, H, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2018) "The use of wood residues from the Boreal forest for the production of porous materials for environmental applications" Carbon 2018. The World Conference on Carbon, Madrid, Spain, July 1-6, 2018.
  22. Jouini, M, Rakotonimaro, TV, Benzaazoua, M, Genty, T, Neculita, CM (2018) "Stability of metal-rich solids from laboratory multi-step treatment system for ferriferous acid mine drainage" 6th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, Naxos, Greece, June 13-16, 2018.
  23. Foudhaili, T, Rakotonimaro, T, Babi, K, Lefebvre, OP, Coudert, L, Neculita, CM (2018) "Comparative efficiency of electrocoagulation and microbial fuel cells for the treatment of iron-rich acid mine drainage" Water Congress, Santiago, Chile, May 9-11, 2018.
  24. Braghiroli, FL, Bouafif, H, Neculita, CM, Koubaa, A (2017) "Production and characterization of activated biochar from white birch wood residues" WoodChem 2017, Nancy, France, December 6-7, 2017.
  25. Neculita, CM, Rakotonimaro, TV, Bussière, B, Genty, T, Zagury, GJ (2017) "Passive treatment of highly contaminated iron-rich acid mine drainage" Joint Conference of the West Virginia Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium, American Society for Mining and Reclamation (ASMR), and Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative (ARRI), Morgantown, WV, USA, April 9-13, 2017.
  26. Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Bussière, B (2016) "Classical and new trends in the treatment of impacted water by mine drainage, cyanides and derivatives, and salinity" 2nd International Congress on the Management of Mining Wastes and Post-Mining – Toward Sustainable Mines (GESRIM 2016), Marrakech, Morocco, April 11-13, 2016.
  27. Rakotonimaro, T, Roy, T, Lacroix, R, Trudel, S, Neculita, CM (2015) "East Sullivan mine site restoration: Current success and perspective", Goldschmidt 2015, Prague, Czech Republic, August 16-21, 2015.
  28. Vasquez, I, Escobar, MC, Neculita, CM, Arbeli, Z, Roldan, F (2014) "Effect of hydraulic retention time (HRT) on microbial activity and organic substrate in sulfate-reducing bioreactors for the bioremediation of acid mine drainage (AMD)" [in Spanish], Latin American Congress of Microbiology - ALAM 2014 - 4 CCM 2014, Cartagena, Colombia, November 5-8, 2014.
  29. Calugaru, IL, Neculita, CM, Genty, T, Potvin, R, Bussière, B (2014) "Le traitement du Ni et du Zn par la dolomite mi- calcinée", 39e Congrès national sur la réhabilitation des sites dégradés (Association Canadienne de Réhabilitation des Sites Dégradés), Mont-Tremblant, Canada, September 22-25, 2014.
  30. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Neculita, CM, Benzaazoua, M, Zagury, GJ (2012) "Acid mine drainage multi-step passive treatment system: the Lorraine case study", Goldschmidt 2012, Montreal, Canada, June 24-29, 2012.
  31. Hamani-Zalagou, A, Bussière, B, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ (2012) "Nickel removal mechanisms from neutral contaminated drainage by sulfate-reducing passive biofilters", Goldschmidt 2012, Montreal, Canada, June 24-29, 2012.
  32. Genty, T, Bussière, B, Benzaazoua, M, Zagury, GJ, Neculita, CM (2012) "Traitement du drainage minier acide au site Lorraine par une filière de traitements passifs", Colloque 211 - Principaux défis associés à la restauration des sites miniers, 80e du Congrès de l"ACFAS, Montreal, Canada, May 9, 2012.
  33. Lefebvre, O, Neculita, CM, Yue, X, Ng, HY (2011) “MFC as innovative biotechnology for the treatment of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) dominated with Fe” The 3rd International Microbial Fuel Cell 2011, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, June 6-8, 2011.
  34. Neculita, CM (2011) “Research and education in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability at KAIST” The 1st International Symposium of Asia Environmental Leader, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, January 19-21, 2011.
  35. Neculita, CM (2010) “Utilization of organic wastes for the remediation of metal-contaminated sites” A NTU (Nanyang Technological University) - KAIST Workshop on Environmental and Infrastructural Sustainability, Singapore, January 27-30, 2010.
  36. Vigneault, B, Neculita, CM, Zagury, GJ, Tish, B, Kwong, J (2008) “Should metal bioavailability be considered in the evaluation of treatment and remediation methodologies for acid mine drainage?” The 5th SETAC World Congress, Sydney, Australia, August 3-7, 2008.