Dr Hugh Flowers

Hugh Flowers
  • Lecturer (Chemistry)

telephone: 01413305952
email: Hugh.Flowers@glasgow.ac.uk


Research Interests

Environmental Chemistry

More details are available on the personal Research Pages.

Research Topics

Water pollution
Contaminated land
Analytical method development
Organic wastes and composts
Potato storage chemicals

Publication Highlights

M J Smith, T H Flowers, M J Cowling and H J Duncan (2002) Method for the measurement of the diffusion coefficient of benzalkonium chloride. Water Research 36 1423 - 1428


P Kuban and T H Flowers (2002) Determination of nitroaromatic photodecomposition products of tecnazene using liquid chromatography with amperometric detection. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications 67 1181 - 1192.


M J Smith, T H Flowers, M J Cowling and H J Duncan (2003) Release studies of benzalkonium chloride from hydrogel in a freshwater environment. Journal of Environmental Monitoring 5 359 - 362.


Smith M J, T H Flowers, Duncan HJ and Alder J (2006) Effects of polycyclic hydrocarbons on germination and subsequent growth of grasses and legumes in freshly contaminated soil and soil with aged PAH residues. Environmental Pollution 141 519-525.


Alem MAS, Oteef MDY, Flowers TH, et al. (2006)

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Number of items: 11.

2011

Smith, M.J., Flowers, T.H., Duncan, H.J., and Saito, H. (2011) Study of PAH dissipation and phytoremediation in soils: Comparing freshly spiked with weathered soil from a former coking works. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 192 (3). pp. 1219-1225. ISSN 0304-3894 (doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.06.033)

Hardie, S.M.L., Garnett, M.H., Fallick, A.E., Rowland, A.P., Ostle, N.J., and Flowers, T.H. (2011) Abiotic drivers and their interactive effect on the flux and carbon isotope (14C and δ13C) composition of peat-respired CO2. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 43 (12). pp. 2432-2440. ISSN 0038-0717 (doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2011.08.010)

2010

Lockington, D., Flowers, T.H., Young, D., and Yorston, D. (2010) Assessing the accuracy of intracameral antibiotic preparation for use in cataract surgery. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 36 (2). pp. 286-289. ISSN 0886-3350 (doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.08.034)

2009

Lockington, D., Flowers, H., Young, D., and Yorston, D. (2009) Ensuring accuracy of intravitreal antibiotics and the need for training. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 93 (8). p. 1126. ISSN 0007-1161 (doi:10.1136/bjo.2009.158816 )

Waldron, S., Flowers, H., Arlaud, C., Bryant, C., and McFarlane, S. (2009) The significance of organic carbon and nutrient export from peatland-dominated landscapes subject to disturbance, a stoichiometric perspective. Biogeosciences, 6 (3). pp. 363-374. ISSN 1726-4170

2006

Alem, M.A.S., Oteef, M.D.Y., Flowers, T, and Douglas, L.J. (2006) Production of tyrosol by candida albicans biofilms and its role in quorum Sensing and biofilm development. Eukaryotic Cell, 5 (10). pp. 1770-1779. ISSN 1535-9778 (doi:10.1128/EC.00219-06)

Pulford, I.D., and Flowers, H. (2006) Environmental Chemistry at a Glance. Blackwell, Oxford. ISBN 9781405135320

Smith, MJ, Flowers, TH, Duncan, HJ, and Alder, J (2006) Effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on germination and subsequent growth of grasses and legumes in freshly contaminated soil and soil with aged PAHs residues. Environmental Pollution, 141 . pp. 519-525. (doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2005.08.061)

2002

Smith, M.J., Flowers, T.H., Cowling, M.J., and Duncan, H.J. (2002) Method for the measurement of the diffusion coefficient of benzalkonium chloride. Water Research, 36 (6). pp. 1423-1428. ISSN 0043-1354 (doi:10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00356-6)

2001

Duncan, HJ, Flowers, TH, Karbasi, F, and Stewart, J (2001) Nitrogen turnover on a chromium-contaminated site. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 23 . pp. 301-305.

Willby, N.J., Pulford, I.D., and Flowers, T.H. (2001) Tissue nutrient signatures predict herbaceous-wetland community responses to nutrient availability. New Phytologist, 152 (3). pp. 463-481. ISSN 0028-646X (doi: 10.1046/j.0028-646X.2001.00274.x)

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Awards

PhD (Liverpool)