Papers in peer reviewed journals
Abiven Samuel, Hengartner, Pascal, Schneider, Maximilian P.W., Singh, Nimisha, Schmidt, Michael W.I. (2011) Pyrogenic carbon soluble fraction is larger and more aromaticin aged charcoal than in fresh charcoal Soil Biology and Biochemistry. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.03.027
Singh, Nimisha and Turner, Andrew, (2009): Trace metals in antifouling paint particles and their heterogeneous contamination of coastal sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin 58, 555-564.
Turner, Andrew, Singh, Nimisha and Richards, Jonathan P., (2009): Bioaccessibility of metals in soils and dusts contaminated by antifouling paint particles. Environment Pollution 157, 1526-1532.
Singh, Nimisha and Turner, Andrew, (2009): Leaching of copper and zinc from spent antifouling paint particles. Environmental Pollution 157, 371-376.
Turner, Andrew, Singh, Nimisha and Millard, Leigh, (2008): Bioaccessibility and bioavailability of Cu and Zn in sediment contaminated by antifouling paint residues. Environment Science and Technology 42, 8740-8746.
Presentations (selection of the most relevant)
Singh N., Abiven S., Torn M.S., and Schmidt M.W.I. (2011): The uncertain future of pyrogenic carbon in terrestrial system. Oral. European Geosciences Union Meeting, 4th April 2011, Vienna, Austria.
Singh N., Brodie E., Abiven S., Maestrini B., Bird J.A., Torn M.S., and Schmidt M.W.I. (2011): Effect of pyrogenic carbon addition on microbial community structure in forest topsoil. Poster. European Geosciences Union Meeting, 4th April 2011, Vienna, Austria.
Maestrini B., Singh N., Abiven S., Torn M.S., Bird J.A., and Schmidt M.W.I. (2011): Pyrogenic carbon losses and related priming effect on soil organic matter in a forest topsoil. Poster. European Geosciences Union Meeting, 4th April 2011, Vienna, Austria.
Abiven S., Singh N., and Maestrini B. (2011): Priming effect of pyrogenic carbon on soil organic matter and soil litter: facts, paradoxes and gaps in knowledge. Poster. European Geosciences Union Meeting, 4th April 2011, Vienna, Austria.
Abiven S., Singh N., Schneider M.P.W., Maestrini B. and Schmidt M.W.I. (2010): Pyrogenic matter dynamics in the soil: Characterization, stabilization processes, C budget and effects on soil properties. Invited talk. American Chemistry Society fall 2010, Boston, 23-26th August 2010, USA.
Singh, N., Abiven, S., and Schmidt, M.W.I., (2010): Charcoal degradation during its initial stages of decomposition. Oral. European Geosciences Union Meeting, 3rd May 2010, Vienna, Austria.
Singh, N., Abiven, S., Bolvin, P., Schmidt, M.W.I. (2009): Moisture and temperature effects of charcoal in a forest soil. Poster. 7th Swiss Geoscience Meeting, November 2009, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Abiven, S., Singh, N., Altmann, J., Bird, J., Torn, M., Schmidt, M.W.I. (2009): Char Studies Initiative Switzerland (CSI Swiss): investigating pyrogenic carbon degradation. Poster. European Geosciences Union Meeting, 20-24th April 2009, Vienna, Austria.
Thesis
Singh, Nimisha (2008): Characterization of discarded boat paint chips and its impact on marine environments. MSc thesis, University of Plymouth, UK.
Singh, Nimisha (2005): Coral reefs - Are they climate monitors or are being monitored by climate? A literature review. MSc thesis, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.