Dr. Ronan Courtney

Miura Y.S.;Mulder J.;Zivanovic V.;Courtney R.;Okkenhaug G. (2023) Enhancing bauxite residue properties for plant growth: Gypsum and organic amendment effects on chemical properties of soil and leachate. Environmental Management

Pelaez-Sanchez S.;Schmidt O.;Proto M.;Courtney R. (2023) Invertebrate communities (Collembola and Acari) in soil cover treatments for mine tailings in a long-term field experiment. Land Degradation & Development

Proto M.;Newsome L.;Jensen E.;Courtney R. (2023) Geochemical analyses of metal(loid) fractions do not predict plant uptake behavior: Are plant bioassays better tools to predict mine rehabilitation success?. The Science of the total environment

Proto M.;Courtney R. (2023) Application of organic wastes to subsoil materials can provide sustained soil quality in engineered soil covers for mine tailings rehabilitation: A 7 years study. Ecological Engineering

Hudson A.;Murnane J.G.;O'Dwyer T.;Pawlett M.;Courtney R. (2023) Influence of sediment quality and microbial community on the functioning capacity of a constructed wetland treating alkaline leachate after 5.5 years in operation. The Science of the total environment

Dillon L.;Courtney R. (2023) Availability and transfer of non-essential elements in a rehabilitated bauxite residue grassland system. Plant And Soil

Cusack P.B.;Healy M.G.;Callery O.;Di Carlo E.;Ujaczki É.;Courtney R. (2022) An Investigation into the Growth of Lolium perenne L. and Soil Properties Following Soil Amendment with Phosphorus-Saturated Bauxite Residue. Bulletin Of Environmental Contamination And Toxicology :13-19

Phillips, IR;Courtney, R (2022) Long term field trials demonstrate sustainable nutrient supply and uptake in rehabilitated bauxite residue. AMSTERDAM : ELSEVIER The Science of the total environment

Fitzsimons O.;Courtney R. (2022) Characterisation of Pb/Zn Tailings and Drainage Waters to Inform Post-Closure Water Treatment Strategies. Mine Water And The Environment

Sanchez S.P.;Courtney R.;Schmidt O. (2021) Soil Meso- and Macrofauna Indicators of Restoration Success in Rehabilitated Mine Sites. Handbook Of Ecological And Ecosystem Engineering :67-94

Di Carlo E.;Boullemant A.;Courtney R. (2020) Plant available Al and Na in rehabilitated bauxite residue: a field study assessment. Environmental Science And Pollution Research International

O'Connor, G;Courtney, R (2020) Constructed wetlands for the treatment of bauxite residue leachate: Long term field evidence and implications for management. AMSTERDAM : ELSEVIER Ecological Engineering

Courtney, R;Di Carlo, E;Schmidt, O (2020) Soil properties and earthworm populations associated with bauxite residue rehabilitation strategies. HEIDELBERG : SPRINGER HEIDELBERG Environmental Science And Pollution Research International :33401-33409

Ghanim B.;O'Dwyer T.F.;Leahy J.J.;Willquist K.;Courtney R.;Pembroke J.T.;Murnane J.G. (2020) Application of KOH modified seaweed hydrochar as a biosorbent of Vanadium from aqueous solution: Characterisations, mechanisms and regeneration capacity. Journal Of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Ghanim B.;Murnane J.;O'Donoghue L.;Courtney R.;Pembroke J.;O'Dwyer T. (2020) Removal of vanadium from aqueous solution using a red mud modified saw dust biochar. Journal Of Water Process Engineering

Di Carlo E.;Boullemant A.;Poynton H.;Courtney R. (2020) Exposure of earthworm (Eisenia fetida) to bauxite residue: Implications for future rehabilitation programmes. The Science of the total environment

Di Carlo E.;Boullemant A.;Courtney R. (2020) Ecotoxicological risk assessment of revegetated bauxite residue: Implications for future rehabilitation programmes. The Science of the total environment

Ujaczki É.;Courtney R.;Cusack P.;Krishna Chinnam R.;Clifford S.;Curtin T.;O’Donoghue L. (2019) Recovery of Gallium from Bauxite Residue Using Combined Oxalic Acid Leaching with Adsorption onto Zeolite HY. Journal Of Sustainable Metallurgy

Cusack P.;Callery O.;Courtney R.;Ujaczki É.;O'Donoghue L.;Healy M. (2019) The use of rapid, small-scale column tests to determine the efficiency of bauxite residue as a low-cost adsorbent in the removal of dissolved reactive phosphorus from agricultural waters. Environmental Management :273-283

Courtney R.;Xue S. (2019) Rehabilitation of bauxite residue to support soil development and grassland establishment. Journal Of Central South University :353-360

Di Carlo E.;Boullemant A.;Courtney R. (2019) A field assessment of bauxite residue rehabilitation strategies. The Science of the total environment :915-926

Cusack, PB;Courtney, R;Healy, MG;O'Donoghue, LMT;Ujaczki, E (2019) An evaluation of the general composition and critical raw material content of bauxite residue in a storage area over a twelve-year period. OXFORD : ELSEVIER SCI LTD Journal Of Cleaner Production :393-401

Wu H.;Liao J.;Zhu F.;Millar G.;Courtney R.;Xue S. (2019) Isolation of an acid producing Bacillus sp. EEEL02: Potential for bauxite residue neutralization. Journal Of Central South University :343-352

Cusack, PB,Healy, MG,Ryan, PC,Burke, IT,O'Donoghue, LMT,Ujaczki, E,Courtney, R (2018) Enhancement of bauxite residue as a low-cost adsorbent for phosphorus in aqueous solution, using seawater and gypsum treatments. Journal Of Cleaner Production :217-224

Higgins, D;Curtin, T;Burke, I;Courtney, R (2018) The potential for constructed wetland mechanisms to treat alkaline bauxite residue leachate: carbonation and precipitate characterisation. HEIDELBERG : SPRINGER HEIDELBERG Environmental Science And Pollution Research International :29451-29458

Bray, AW,Stewart, DI,Courtney, R,Rout, SP,Humphreys, PN,Mayes, WM,Burke, IT (2018) Sustained Bauxite Residue Rehabilitation with Gypsum and Organic Matter 16 years after Initial Treatment. Environmental science & technology :152-161

Finngean, G,O'Grady, A,Courtney, R (2018) Plant assays and avoidance tests with collembola and earthworms demonstrate rehabilitation success in bauxite residue. Environmental Science And Pollution Research :2157-2166

Higgins, D,Curtin, T,Courtney, R (2017) Effectiveness of a constructed wetland for treating alkaline bauxite residue leachate: a 1-year field study. Environmental Science And Pollution Research :8516-8524

Smart, D,Callery, S,Courtney, R (2016) The Potential for Waste-Derived Materials to Form Soil Covers for the Restoration of Mine Tailings in Ireland. Land Degradation & Development :542-549

Awasthi, A,Singh, K,O'Grady, A,Courtney, R,Kalra, A,Singh, RP,Cerda, A,Steinberger, Y,Patra, DD (2016) Designer ecosystems: A solution for the conservation-exploitation dilemma. Ecological Engineering :73-75

Higgins, D,Curtin, T,Pawlett, M,Courtney, R (2016) The potential for constructed wetlands to treat alkaline bauxite-residue leachate: Phragmites australis growth. Environmental Science And Pollution Research :24305-24315

Buckley, R,Curtin, T,Courtney, R (2016) The potential for constructed wetlands to treat alkaline bauxite residue leachate: laboratory investigations. Environmental Science And Pollution Research :14115-14122

Callery, S,Courtney, R (2015) Assessing metal transfer to vegetation and grazers on reclaimed pyritic Zn and Pb tailings. Environmental Science And Pollution Research :19764-19772

Courtney, R,Harris, JA,Pawlett, M (2014) Microbial Community Composition in a Rehabilitated Bauxite Residue Disposal Area: A Case Study for Improving Microbial Community Composition. Restoration Ecology :798-805

Courtney, R,Feeney, E,O'Grady, A (2014) An ecological assessment of rehabilitated bauxite residue. Ecological Engineering :373-379

Courtney, R (2013) Mine tailings composition in a historic site: implications for ecological restoration. Environmental Geochemistry And Health :79-88

Schmalenberger A, O'Sullivan O, Gahan J, Cotter PD, Courtney R (2013) Bacterial communities established in bauxite residues with different restoration histories.. Environmental science & technology :7110-7119

Courtney, R,Harrington, T,Byrne, KA (2013) Indicators of soil formation in restored bauxite residues. Ecological Engineering :63-68

O'Grady, A,Breen, J,Harrington, TJ,Courtney, R (2013) The seed bank in soil from the nests of grassland ants in a unique limestone grassland community in Ireland. Ecological Engineering :58-64

Courtney, R,Kirwan, L (2012) Gypsum amendment of alkaline bauxite residue - Plant available aluminium and implications for grassland restoration. Ecological Engineering :279-282

Courtney, R,Harrington, T (2012) GROWTH AND NUTRITION OF HOLCUS LANATUS IN BAUXITE RESIDUE AMENDED WITH COMBINATIONS OF SPENT MUSHROOM COMPOST AND GYPSUM. Land Degradation & Development :144-149

Courtney, R; Keith, AM; Harrington, T (2011) Nematode Assemblages in Bauxite Residue with Different Restoration Histories. Restoration Ecology :758-764

Courtney, R; O'Neill, N; Harrington, T; Breen, J (2010) Macro-arthropod succession in grassland growing on bauxite residue. Ecological Engineering :1666-1671

Courtney, R; Harrington, T (2010) Assessment of plant-available phosphorus in a fine textured sodic substrate. Ecological Engineering :542-547

Courtney, R; Mullen, G (2009) Use of Germination and Seedling Performance Bioassays for Assessing Revegetation Strategies on Bauxite Residue. Water Air And Soil Pollution :15-22

Courtney, R; Mullen, G; Harrington, T (2009) An Evaluation of Revegetation Success on Bauxite Residue. Restoration Ecology :350-358

Jordan, SN; Mullen, GJ; Courtney, RG (2009) METAL UPTAKE IN LOLIUM PERENNE ESTABLISHED ON SPENT MUSHROOM COMPOST AMENDED LEAD-ZINC TAILINGS. Land Degradation & Development :277-282

Courtney, RG; Jordan, SN; Harrington, T (2009) PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHANGES IN BAUXITE RESIDUE FOLLOWING APPLICATION OF SPENT MUSHROOM COMPOST AND GYPSUM. Land Degradation & Development :572-581

Courtney, RG; Mullen, GJ (2008) Soil quality and barley growth as influenced by the land application of two compost types. Bioresource Technology :2913-2918

Brennan, D; Coulter, B; Mullen, G; Courtney, R (2008) Evaluation of mehlich 3 for extraction of copper and zinc from irish grassland soils and for prediction of herbage content. Communications In Soil Science And Plant Analysis :1943-1962

Courtney, R; Mullen, G (2008) Application of high copper and zinc compost and its effects on soil properties and growth of barley. Communications In Soil Science And Plant Analysis :82-95

Jordan, SN; Mullen, GJ; Courtney, RG (2008) Utilization of spent mushroom compost for the revegetation of lead-zinc tailings: Effects on physico-chemical properties of tailings and growth of Lolium perenne. Bioresource Technology :8125-8129

Courtney, RG; Timpson, JP (2005) Reclamation of fine fraction bauxite processing residue (red mud) amended with coarse fraction residue and gypsum. Water Air And Soil Pollution :91-102

Courtney R.;Timpson J. (2005) Nutrient status of vegetation grown in alkaline bauxite processing residue amended with gypsum and thermally dried sewage sludge - A two year field study. Plant And Soil :187-194

Courtney, RG; Timpson, JP (2004) Nutrient status of vegetation grown in alkaline bauxite processing residue amended with gypsum and thermally dried sewage sludge - A two year field study. Plant And Soil :187-194

Courtney R., Timpson J.P., Grennan E. (2003) Growth of Trifolium pratense in Red Mud amended with process sand, Gypsum and thermally dried sewage sludge. International Journal Of Surface Mining, Reclamation And Environment :227-233