Maximilian Tyka

Doctoral Student, Division of Environmental Organic Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
E-mail
maximilian.tyka@slu.se
I am a PhD student at the Division of Environmental Organic Chemistry and Ecotoxicology in the Department of Aquatic Science and Assessment

Presentation

My research aims to improve the understanding of sources, formation pathways, and environmental occurrence of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) and other ultra-short-chain per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), with a particular focus on agricultural systems influenced by plant protction products.

Research

Supervised by:
Prof. Lutz Ahrens (main supervisor), Docent Foon Yin Lai, Dr. Bodil Lindström, Dr. Alina Koch, Prof. Karin Wiberg

Research groups

Educational credentials

Master of Medical Science in Forensic Science (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Bachelor of Science in Forensic and Analytical Science (Robert Gordon University, UK)
Bachelor of Science in Forensics in Natural Sciences (Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany)

Publications

Biochar potential for long-term pharmaceutical remediation in flow-through tertiary wastewater systems
Bent Speksnijder, Alberto Celma, Maximilian Tyka, Prithvi Simha, Oksana Golovko
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.127389

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