Research

Current Projects 

• Silicon and calcium speciation in agricultural soils

• Developments of rare earth element distribution as geochemical signatures and environmental tracers in agricultural soils

Manganese and zinc oxide functionalized bagasse ash for decreasing arsenic accumulation in rice 

• Biogeochemical cycling of nutrient and toxic elements in soil-plant systems

Publication

Li S, Li Z, Ke X, Wisawapipat W, Christie P, Wu L. 2024. Cadmium toxicity to and accumulation in a soil collembolan (Folsomia candida): major factors and prediction using a back-propagation neural network model. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-12. 

Wisawapipat W, Christl I, Bouchet S, Fang X, Chareonpanich M, Kretzschmar R. 2024 Temporal development of arsenic speciation and extractability in acidified and non-acidified paddy soil amended with silicon-rich fly ash and manganese-or zinc-oxides under flooded and drainage conditions. Chemosphere, 351, 141140. 

Schulz K, Notini L, Grigg AR, Kubeneck LJ, Wisawapipat W, ThomasArrigo LK, Kretzschmar R. 2023. Contact with soil impacts ferrihydrite and lepidocrocite transformations during redox cycling in a paddy soil. Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 25, 1945-1961.

Saentho A, Sjöstedt C, Prakongkep N, Klysubun W, Gustafsson JP, Wisawapipat W. 2023. Fate of silicon in tropical agricultural soil clays using XANES spectroscopy. Applied Clay Science, 245, 107145

Armatmontree C, Leksungnoen P, Nanasahwang A, Aramrak S, Kongsil P, Wisawapipat W. 2023. Iron toxicity downregulates root-proton efflux and decreases zinc accumulation in cassava. Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 68(1), 97-104.

Punpom, T., Leksungnoen, P., Aramrak, S., Kongsil, P. and Wisawapipat, W. 2022. Triggering root proton efflux as an aluminum-detoxifying mechanism in cassava. Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 67(2), 173-180.

Nansahwang, A., Leksungnoen, P., Armatmontree, C., Aramrak, S., Kongsil, P. and Wisawapipat, W. 2022. Phosphate mineral solubility controls on cassava root exudates, rhizosphere nutrient availability, and plant nutrient accumulation. Rhizosphere, 165, 100575. 

Kaiphoem, J., Sornhiran, N., Leksungnoen, P., Saentho, A., Nansahwang, A., Khunthong, S., Aramrak, S., Prakongkep, N. and Wisawapipat, W. 2022. Biogeochemical cycling of carbon and nitrogen in rainfed rice production under conventional and organic rice farming. Environment and Natural Resources Journal. 20(5), 1-17.

Sornhiran, N., Aramrak, S., Prakongkep, N. and Wisawapipat, W. 2022. Silicate minerals control the potential uses of phosphorus-laden minerals-engineered biochar as phosphorus fertilizers. Biochar, 4, 2.

Tuntrachanida J., Wisawapipat W, Aramrak S., Chittamart N., Klysubun W., Amonpattaratkit P., Duboc O. and Wenzel W.W. 2022. Combining spectroscopic and flux measurement techniques to determine solid-phase speciation and solubility of phosphorus in agricultural soils. Geoderma, 410, 115677.

Saentho A., Wisawapipat W., Lawongsa P., Aramrak S., Prakongkep N., Klysubun W. and Christl I., 2022. Speciation and pH- and particle size-dependent solubility of phosphorus in tropical sandy soils. Geoderma, 408, 115590. 

Leksungnoen, P., Aramrak, S., Chittamart, N. and Wisawapipat, W. 2022. Biogeochemical cycling of zinc in soil-cassava cropping system in Thailand. Geoderma, 406, 115496. 

Wisawapipat, W., Chooaiem, N., Aramrak, S., Chittamart, N., Nookabkaew, S., Rangkadilok, N., Satayavivad, J. and Christl, I., 2021. Sulfur amendments to soil decrease inorganic arsenic accumulation in rice grain under flooded and nonflooded conditions: Insights from temporal dynamics of porewater chemistry and solid-phase arsenic solubility. Science of The Total Environment, 779, 146352. 

Panawong, T., Aramrak, S., Chittamart, N., Wisawapipat, W., Tantachasatid, P. and Kullawong, A. 2021. Association between physical quality and chemical fertility of lateritic soils under dry dipterocarp forest and cultivation. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 1-10.

Sornhiran, N., Tuntrachanida, J., Malachey, P., Thongtuk, P., Wisawapipat, W., Aramrak, S., Prakongkep, N. 2021. Aluminum- and iron-engineered biochar from sugarcane filter cake as phosphorus adsorbents and fertilizers. ScienceAsia 47, 220-227.

Leksungnoen, P., Wisawapipat, W., Ketrot, D., Aramrak, S., Nookabkaew, S., Rangkadilok, N. and Satayavivad, J. 2019. Biochar and ash derived from silicon-rich rice husk decrease inorganic arsenic species in rice grain. Science of The Total Environment, 684, 360–370

Krailertrattanachai, N., Ketrot, D. and Wisawapipat, W. 2019. The distribution of trace metals in roadside agricultural soils, Thailand. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(5), 714.

Wisawapipat, W. and Pongpom, A. 2019. Kinetics of ligand-controlled release of zinc in acid sulfate paddy soils. Pedosphere, 29(2), 216-223.

Phocharoen, Y., Aramrak, S., Chittamart, N. and Wisawapipat, W. 2018. Potassium influence on soil aggregate stability. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 49(17), 2162-2174.

Wisawapipat, W. and Kretzschmar, R. 2017 Solid phase speciation and solubility of vanadium in highly weathered soils. Environmental Science & Technology, 51(15), 8254–8262.

Wisawapipat, W., Janlaksana, Y. and Christl, I. 2017. Zinc solubility in tropical paddy soils: a multi-chemical extraction technique study. Geoderma, 301, 1–10.

Wisawapipat, W., Charoensri, K. and Runglerttrakoolchai, J. 2017. Solid-phase speciation and solubility of phosphorus in an acid sulfate paddy soil during soil reduction and reoxidation as affected by oil palm ash and biochar. Journal of Food and Agricultural Chemistry, 65 (4), 704–710.

Phiwngam, A., Anusontpornperm, S., Thanachit, S. and Wisawapipat, W. 2016. Effects of soil moisture conservation practice, irrigation and fertilization on Jatropha curcas. Agriculture and Natural Resources, 50(6), 454-459.

Thoetkiattikul, H., Mhuantong, W., Pinyakong, O., Wisawapipat, W., Yamazoe, A., Fujita, N., Eurwilaichitr, L. and Champreda, V. 2017. Culture-independent study of bacterial communities in tropical river sediment. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 81(1), 200-209.

Wisawapipat, W., Kheoruenromne, I., Suddhiprakarn, A. and Gilkes, R.J. 2010. Surface charge characteristics of variable charge soils in Thailand. Soil Research, 48, 295-308.

Wisawapipat, W., Kheoruenromne, I., Suddhiprakarn, A. and Gilkes, R.J. 2009. Phosphate sorption and desorption by Thai upland soils. Geoderma, 153, 408-415. 

Book Chapter

Wisawapipat, W., Hashimoto, Y. and Wang, S.L. 2022. Vanadium speciation in soil aqueous and solid phases. In J. Rinklebe (Ed.), Vanadium in Soils and Plants. 1st Edition, CRC Press.