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Sang Don Kim

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

School of Earth Science and Environmental Eng.

123 Cheomdan-gwagiro, Oryong-dong

Gwangju, Gwangju 61005

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

8

DOWNLOADS

279

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (8)

1.

Pesticides in Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents in the Yeongsan River Basin, Korea: Occurrence and Environmental Risk Assessment

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Apr 2024
Hyewon Kim and Sang Don Kim
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 55 (1,010,164)
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Pesticides, WWTP, Environmental risk assessment, Optimized risk quotient, Prioritization

2.

Accumulation and Distribution of Nanoplastics in Zacco Platypus: Effects on Behavior and Toxicity

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Aug 2022
Jiwon Choi, Yeowool Choi and Sang Don Kim
University of Delaware, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 49 (1,086,013)

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Nanoplastics, Zacco platypus, Accumulation, Behavior effect, Oxidative stress, Toxicity

3.

Chemical Accidents in Freshwater: Development of Forecasting System for Drinking Water Resources

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Feb 2022
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 44 (1,133,231)

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Drinking water contamination, Chemical accident modeling, EFDC, SWMM, Scenario analysis

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Optimized AQUATOX Modeling of Multi-Pollutant Impacts on Aquatic Biomass Dynamics in a Korean Stream Ecosystem

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Nov 2025
Korea University, University of Waterloo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Korea University and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 40 (1,183,237)

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AQUATOX modeling, Ecological Risk Assessment, Multi-pollutant exposure, Biomass dynamics, Genetic algorithm optimization, Korean stream ecosystem

5.

Impact of Wastewater Treatment Plants on Pesticide Contamination in the Yeongsan River Basin and Prioritization of Pesticides in Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Mar 2025
Hyewon Kim, Yeowool Choi and Sang Don Kim
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Incheon Development Institute and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 40 (1,183,237)

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Wastewater treatment plant, Optimized risk quotient, Hierarchical cluster analysis, Source-related pollution patterns, Comprehensive prioritization

6.

Body Distribution and Ecotoxicological Effect of Nano Size Plastics in Freshwater Fish, Zacco Platypus

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Jun 2023
Jiwon Choi, Yeowool Choi and Sang Don Kim
University of Delaware, Incheon Development Institute and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 27 (1,359,097)

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Nanoplastics, Ecotoxicity, Zacco platypus, Behavior effect, oxidative stress

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Prioritization of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Surface Waters of Korea: Application of an Optimized Risk-Based Methods

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Mar 2023
Sang Don Kim
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 13 (1,518,554)

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Pharmaceuticals, Personal care products, Ecological risk assessment, Prioritization, LC-HRMS/MS

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Identification and toxicity prediction of metribuzin transformation products in activated sludge system using suspect and nontarget screening

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Feb 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Incheon Development Institute, Hanyang University, Changwon National University - Department of Environmental Engineering and Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Downloads 11 (1,548,648)

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Wastewater treatment plant, Pesticide, Transformation product, Suspect and nontarget screening analysis, High resolution mass spectrometry, Ecotoxicity