Peer-reviewed articles (31.08.26)

1. Martin-Sanchez, P. M., Wurzbacher, C., Fontaine, L., Jimenez Lara, M., Juottonen, H., Valiente, N., Werner, E.,  Nilsson, R. H., & Eiler, A. (2026). Low determinism in community assembly of transient and resident pelagic fungi across climate zones in Scandinavian lakes. mSystems, e00691-26. doi: 10.1128/msystems.00691-26

2. Alexander, A., Piermattei, L., Assmy, P., Popp, A. L., Zhao, K., Valiente, N., Tallentire, G. D., Filhol, S., Schuler, T. V., Nanni, U., Kohler, J., Schmidt, L. S., Decaux, L., Cowie, G., Bailey, A., Noormets, R., Lefeuvre, P. M., Earlie, C. S., Kruusmaa, M., & Hodson, A. (2026). The impact of subglacial drainage system evolution and glacier lake outburst on Arctic fjord macronutrient dynamics. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 131(7), e2023JG007969. doi: 10.1029/2023JG007969

3. Lozano, R., Seseña, S., Aranda, A., Palop, M.L., Rodríguez, M., Valiente, N., & Rodríguez, A. (2026). Airborne pollutants in heritage spaces: A study case of the Sephardic Museum’s indoor air quality in Toledo (Spain). Journal of Cultural Heritage, 80, 36-43. doi: 10.1016/j.culher.2026.04.017

4. Popp, A.L., Beria, H., Sprenger, M., Ala‐Aho, P., Coenders‐Gerrits, M., Groh, J., Klaus, J., Knapp, J. L. A., Koren, G., Bakiri, I., Xu Fei, E., Gillon, M., Harman, C., Hissler, C., Holmes, T., Jeelani, G., Kalvans, A., Montemagno, A., Öztürk, E. Z., Rožič, P. Ž., Stadnyk, T., Stumpp, C., Valiente, N.,  von Freyberg, J., Vreča, P., Zuecco, G., van Meerveld, I., Penna, D., & Kirchner, J. W. (2025). Recent advances in tracer‐aided mixing modeling of water in the Critical Zone. Reviews of geophysics, 63(3), e2024RG000866. doi: 10.1029/2024RG000866

5. Viteri, G., Rodríguez, A., Aranda, A., de Mera, Y. D., Rodríguez, D., Rodriguez-Fariñas, N., Valiente, N., Belinchón, G., & Seseña, S. (2024). Air quality in olive mill wastewater evaporation ponds: Assessment of chemical and microbiological pollutants. Environmental Pollution, 363, 125222. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.125222

6. Soria, R., Ortega, R., Valiente, N., Rodríguez-Berbel, N., Lucas-Borja, M. E., & Miralles, I. (2024). Monitoring of indicators and bacterial succession in organic-amended technosols for the restoration of semiarid ecosystems. Science of The Total Environment, 954, 176302. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176302

7. Viteri, G., Aranda, A., Diaz-de-Mera, Y., Rodríguez, A., Rodríguez, D., Rodríguez-Fariñas, N., Valiente, N., & Seseña, S. (2024). Effects of massive desiccation of olive waste residues on air quality. Environmental Pollution, 359, 124542. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.124542

8. Viteri, G., Aranda, A., Diaz-de-Mera, Y., Rodríguez, A., Rodríguez, D., Rodríguez-Fariñas, N., Valiente, N., & Seseña, S. (2024). Air quality in a small city: criteria pollutants, volatile organic compounds, metals, and microbes. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-17. doi: 10.1007/s11356-024-35096-7

9. Rodríguez, M., Seseña, S., Valiente, N., Palop, M. L., & Rodríguez, A. (2024). Indoor air quality in elderly care centers: A multidisciplinary approach. Building and Environment, 262, 111832. doi: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111832

10. Viteri, G., Rodríguez, A., Aranda, A., Rodriguez-Fariñas, N., Valiente, N., Rodriguez, D., Diaz-de-Mera, Y.,  & Seseña, S. (2024). Trace elements and microbial community composition associated with airborne PM2. 5 in wetlands: A case study in Tablas de Daimiel National Park. Science of The Total Environment, 906, 167502. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167502

11. Wei, J., Fontaine, L., Valiente, N., Dörsch, P., Hessen, D. O., & Eiler, A. (2023). Trajectories of freshwater microbial genomics and greenhouse gas saturation upon glacial retreat. Nature Communications, 14(1), 3234. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-38806-w

12. Valiente, N., Jirsa, F., Hein, T., Wanek, W., Prommer, J., Bonin, P., Gómez-Alday, J.J. (2022). The role of coupled DNRA-Anammox during nitrate removal in a highly saline lake. Science of the Total Environment, 806 (3), 150726. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150726

13. Valiente, N., Eiler, A., Allesson, L., Andersen, T., Clayer, F., Crapart, C., Dörsch, P., Fontaine, L., Heuschele, J., Vogt, R., Wei, J., de Wit, H., Hessen, D.O. (2022). Catchment properties as predictors of greenhouse gas concentrations across a gradient of boreal lakes. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 1668. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.880619

14. Valiente, N., Jirsa, F., Gómez-Alday, J. J. (2022). Saline lakes as barriers against pollution: a multidisciplinary overview. Limnetica, 41(2), 281-303. doi: 10.23818/limn.41.17

15. Valiente, N., Dountcheva, I., Sanz, D., Gómez-Alday, J.J. (2022) Using stable isotopes to assess groundwater recharge and solute transport in a density-driven flow dominated lake-aquifer system. Water, 14(10), 1628. doi: 10.3390/w14101628

16. Valiente, N., Pangerl, A., Gómez-Alday, J.J.,  Jirsa, F. (2022). Heavy metals in sediments and greater flamingo tissues from a protected saline wetland in Central Spain. Applied Sciences, 12(12), 5769. doi: 10.3390/app12125769

17. Allesson, L., Valiente, N., Dörsch, P., Andersen, T., Eiler, A., Hessen, D.O. (2022). Drivers and variability of CO2:O2 saturation along a gradient from boreal to Arctic lakes. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 18989. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-23705-9

18. Company, J., Valiente, N., Fortesa, J., García-Comendador, J., Lucas-Borja, M. E., Ortega, R., Miralles, I., Estrany, J. (2022). Secondary succession and parent material drive soil bacterial community composition in terraced abandoned olive groves from a Mediterranean hyper-humid mountainous area. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 332, 107932. doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2022.107932

19. Ortega, R., Zema, D.A., Valiente, N., Soria, R., Miralles, I., Lucas-Borja, M.E. (2022). The Impacts of Post-Fire Straw Mulching and Salvage Logging on Soil Properties and Plant Diversity in a Mediterranean Burned Pine Forest. Forests, 13(10), 1580. doi: 10.3390/f13101580

20. Rodríguez-Sánchez, S., Valiente, N., Seseña, S., Cabrera-Pinto, M., Rodríguez, A., Aranda, A., Palop, L., Fernández-Martos, C.M. (2022). Ozone modified hypothalamic signaling enhancing thermogenesis in the TDP-43A315T transgenic model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 20814. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-25033-4

21. Sanz, D., Valiente, N., Dountcheva, I., Muñoz-Martín, A., Cassiraga, E., Gómez-Alday, J. J. (2022). Geometry of the modelled freshwater/salt-water interface under variable-density-driven flow (Pétrola Lake, SE Spain). Hydrogeology Journal, 30(3), 975-988. doi: 10.1007/s10040-022-02456-x

22. Crapart, C., Andersen, T., Hessen, D. O., Valiente, N., & Vogt, R. D. (2021). Factors governing biodegradability of dissolved natural organic matter in lake water. Water, 13(16), 2210. doi: 10.3390/w13162210

23. Figuerola, B., Valiente, N., Barbosa, A., Brasier, M. J., Colominas-Ciuró, R., Convey, P., Liggett, D., Fernández-Martínez, M. A., González, S., Griffiths, H. J., Jawak, S. D., Merican, F., Noll, D., Prudencio, J., Quaglio, F., & Pertierra, L. R. (2021). Shifting perspectives in polar research: global lessons on the barriers and drivers for securing academic careers in natural sciences. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 777009. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2021.777009

24. Valiente-Parra, N., & Crapart, C. (2021). Innsjøer og klima: Koblinger mellom land, vann, bakteriesamfunn og klimagassutslipp. Naturen, 145(5), 259-264. doi: 10.18261/issn.1504-3118-2021-05-09

25. Valiente, N., Gil-Márquez, J. M., Gómez-Alday, J. J., & Andreo, B. (2020). Unraveling groundwater functioning and nitrate attenuation in evaporitic karst systems from southern Spain: An isotopic approach. Applied Geochemistry, 123, 104820. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2020.104820

26. Menchén, A., Espín, Y., Valiente, N., Toledo, B., Álvarez-Ortí, M., & Gómez-Alday, J. J. (2020). Distribution of endocrine disruptor chemicals and bacteria in saline Pétrola Lake (Albacete, SE Spain) protected area is strongly linked to land use. Applied Sciences, 10(11), 4017. doi: 10.3390/app10114017

27. Valiente, N., Gomez-Alday, J. J., & Jirsa, F. (2019). Spectrophotometric determination of nitrate in hypersaline waters after optimization based on the Box-Behnken design. Microchemical Journal, 145, 951-958. doi: 10.1016/j.microc.2018.12.007

28. Valiente, N., Carrey, R., Otero, N., Soler, A., Sanz, D., Muñoz-Martín, A., Jirsa, F., Wanek, W., & Gómez-Alday, J. J. (2018). A multi-isotopic approach to investigate the influence of land use on nitrate removal in a highly saline lake-aquifer system. Science of the Total Environment, 631, 649-659. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.059

29. Valiente, N., Carrey, R., Otero, N., Gutiérrez-Villanueva, M. A., Soler, A., Sanz, D., Castaño, S., & Gómez-Alday, J. J. (2017). Tracing sulfate recycling in the hypersaline Pétrola Lake (SE Spain): A combined isotopic and microbiological approach. Chemical Geology, 473, 74-89. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.10.024

30. Gómez-Alday, J. J., Carrey, R., Valiente, N., Otero, N., Soler, A., Ayora, C., Sanz, D., Muñoz-Martín, A., Castaño, S., Recio, C., Carnicero, A., & Cortijo, A. (2014). Denitrification in a hypersaline lake–aquifer system (Pétrola Basin, Central Spain): The role of recent organic matter and Cretaceous organic rich sediments. Science of the total environment, 497, 594-606. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.07.129