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Émilien Pelletier

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Retired ProfessorInstitut des sciences de la mer de RimouskiUniversité du Québec à Rimouski

Émilien Pelletier

Retired Professor

Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2023.
Principal investigator on 19 research grants (16 NSERC, 3 CFI), most recently in 2011.

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Latest papers

Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics in intertidal sediment and soft tissues of four species of Bivalvia from Southeast Brazilian urban beaches.
The Science of the total environment · 2023
Radiolabeling of amide functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for bioaccumulation study in fish bone using whole-body autoradiography
Environmental Science and Pollution Research · 2019
Tissue Distribution of Radiolabeled 110mAg Nanoparticles in Fish: Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus).
Environmental science & technology · 2019 · senior author

All 26 publications

Latest funding

Mission océanographique sur l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent et le fjord du Saguenay, Québec
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$168,300
Tracking silver nanomaterials in the aquatic environment
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$539,310
Physico-chimie des pastilles absorbantes de pétrole en eaux glacées
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 30 grants and awards

26 publications.

Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics in intertidal sediment and soft tissues of four species of Bivalvia from Southeast Brazilian urban beaches.

Costa MBD, Otegui MBP, Zamprogno GC, Caniçali FB, Dos Reis Cozer C, Pelletier E, Graceli JB

The Science of the total environment2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159352 PMID: 36257412

Radiolabeling of amide functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for bioaccumulation study in fish bone using whole-body autoradiography

Youssouf Djibril Soubaneh, Émilien Pelletier, Isabelle Desbiens, Claude Rouleau

Environmental Science and Pollution Research201911 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-05794-8 PMID: 31300987

Tissue Distribution of Radiolabeled 110mAg Nanoparticles in Fish: Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus).

Al-Sid-Cheikh M, Rouleau C, Bussolaro D, Oliveira Ribeiro CA, Pelletier E

Environmental science & technology2019Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b04010 PMID: 31487449

Mytilus trossulus and hybrid (M. edulis-M. trossulus) - New hosts organisms for pathogenic microalgae Coccomyxa sp. from the Estuary and northwestern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada.

Zuykov M, Anderson J, Archambault P, Dufresne F, Pelletier E

Journal of invertebrate pathology201815 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2018.02.017 PMID: 29496515

Heavy metals in sediments and soft tissues of the Antarctic clam Laternula elliptica: more evidence as a possible biomonitor of coastal marine pollution at high latitudes?

Vodopivez C, Curtosi A, Villaamil E, Smichowski P, Pelletier E, Mac Cormack WP

The Science of the total environment2015

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.09.031 PMID: 25265398

Endocrine status of a migratory bird potentially exposed to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a case study of northern gannets breeding on Bonaventure Island, Eastern Canada.

Franci CD, Guillemette M, Pelletier E, Chastel O, Bonnefoi S, Verreault J

The Science of the total environment201431 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.12.006 PMID: 24361782

First record of the green microalgae Coccomyxa sp. in blue mussel Mytilus edulis (L.) from the Lower St. Lawrence Estuary (Québec, Canada).

Zuykov M, Belzile C, Lemaire N, Gosselin M, Dufresne F, Pelletier E

Journal of invertebrate pathology201426 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2014.05.001 PMID: 24837974

Bivalve mollusks in metal pollution studies: from bioaccumulation to biomonitoring.

Zuykov M, Pelletier E, Harper DA

Chemosphere2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.05.001 PMID: 23751124

SEM observation of structural (non-mineralogical) alteration inside the previously crystallized nacreous layer of Crenomytilus grayanus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae).

Zuykov M, Pelletier E, Kolyuchkina G

Micron (Oxford, England : 1993)2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2012.09.004 PMID: 23022084

Tissue distribution and kinetics of dissolved and nanoparticulate silver in Iceland scallop (Chlamys islandica).

Al-Sid-Cheikh M, Rouleau C, Pelletier E

Marine environmental research2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2013.02.003 PMID: 23489838

Mission océanographique sur l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent et le fjord du Saguenay, Québec

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Ship Time

Principal investigators: Locat, Jacques

$168,300

Tracking silver nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Emilien

$539,310

Physico-chimie des pastilles absorbantes de pétrole en eaux glacées

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Emilien

$25,000

Valorisation des microalgues marines

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Émilien

$24,925

Interactions multiples en écotoxicologie marine

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Emilien

$170,000

Purchase of a sputter coater and critical point drying system for the preparation od biological samples

Co-investigatorNSERC2008Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Rochon, André

$54,260

Analyses chromatographiques et microscopiques à nano-échelle

Principal investigatorCFI2008John R. Evans Leaders Fund: Leaders Opportunity Fund - Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Emilien

Keywords: Écotoxicologie, milieux côtiers, nanotoxicologie aquatique, évaluation des risques environnementaux, marais côtiers, contamination en zones polaires, hydrocarbures pétroliers, nanoparticles, métaux traces

$68,018

Valorisation nutraceutique des échinodermes

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Idea to Innovation

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Émilien

$166,838

Navire de recherche océanographique: Coriolis II

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Demers, Serge

$52,700

Écotoxicologie moléculaire en environnement marin

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Emilien

Keywords: CRC

$1,000,410

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Émilien Pelletier

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics in intertidal sediment and soft tissues of four species of Bivalvia from Southeast Brazilian urban beaches.

Radiolabeling of amide functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for bioaccumulation study in fish bone using whole-body autoradiography

Tissue Distribution of Radiolabeled 110mAg Nanoparticles in Fish: Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus).

Mytilus trossulus and hybrid (M. edulis-M. trossulus) - New hosts organisms for pathogenic microalgae Coccomyxa sp. from the Estuary and northwestern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada.

Heavy metals in sediments and soft tissues of the Antarctic clam Laternula elliptica: more evidence as a possible biomonitor of coastal marine pollution at high latitudes?

Endocrine status of a migratory bird potentially exposed to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a case study of northern gannets breeding on Bonaventure Island, Eastern Canada.

First record of the green microalgae Coccomyxa sp. in blue mussel Mytilus edulis (L.) from the Lower St. Lawrence Estuary (Québec, Canada).

Bivalve mollusks in metal pollution studies: from bioaccumulation to biomonitoring.

SEM observation of structural (non-mineralogical) alteration inside the previously crystallized nacreous layer of Crenomytilus grayanus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae).

Tissue distribution and kinetics of dissolved and nanoparticulate silver in Iceland scallop (Chlamys islandica).

Mission océanographique sur l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent et le fjord du Saguenay, Québec

Tracking silver nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

Physico-chimie des pastilles absorbantes de pétrole en eaux glacées

Valorisation des microalgues marines

Interactions multiples en écotoxicologie marine

Purchase of a sputter coater and critical point drying system for the preparation od biological samples

Analyses chromatographiques et microscopiques à nano-échelle

Valorisation nutraceutique des échinodermes

Navire de recherche océanographique: Coriolis II

Écotoxicologie moléculaire en environnement marin

Frequent collaborators

Patrick Poulin

Michel Gosselin

France Dufresne

Nicolas Pichaud

Magella Guillemette

Jonathan Verreault

Youssouf Soubaneh

Réjean Tremblay

Christian Nozais

Émilien Pelletier

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics in intertidal sediment and soft tissues of four species of Bivalvia from Southeast Brazilian urban beaches.

Radiolabeling of amide functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for bioaccumulation study in fish bone using whole-body autoradiography

Tissue Distribution of Radiolabeled 110mAg Nanoparticles in Fish: Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus).

Mytilus trossulus and hybrid (M. edulis-M. trossulus) - New hosts organisms for pathogenic microalgae Coccomyxa sp. from the Estuary and northwestern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada.

Heavy metals in sediments and soft tissues of the Antarctic clam Laternula elliptica: more evidence as a possible biomonitor of coastal marine pollution at high latitudes?

Endocrine status of a migratory bird potentially exposed to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a case study of northern gannets breeding on Bonaventure Island, Eastern Canada.

First record of the green microalgae Coccomyxa sp. in blue mussel Mytilus edulis (L.) from the Lower St. Lawrence Estuary (Qu&#xe9;bec, Canada).

Bivalve mollusks in metal pollution studies: from bioaccumulation to biomonitoring.

SEM observation of structural (non-mineralogical) alteration inside the previously crystallized nacreous layer of Crenomytilus grayanus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae).

Tissue distribution and kinetics of dissolved and nanoparticulate silver in Iceland scallop (Chlamys islandica).

Mission océanographique sur l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent et le fjord du Saguenay, Québec

Tracking silver nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

Physico-chimie des pastilles absorbantes de pétrole en eaux glacées

Valorisation des microalgues marines

Interactions multiples en écotoxicologie marine

Purchase of a sputter coater and critical point drying system for the preparation od biological samples

Analyses chromatographiques et microscopiques à nano-échelle

Valorisation nutraceutique des échinodermes

Navire de recherche océanographique: Coriolis II

Écotoxicologie moléculaire en environnement marin

Frequent collaborators

Patrick Poulin

Michel Gosselin

France Dufresne

Nicolas Pichaud

Magella Guillemette

Jonathan Verreault

Youssouf Soubaneh

Réjean Tremblay

Christian Nozais

First record of the green microalgae Coccomyxa sp. in blue mussel Mytilus edulis (L.) from the Lower St. Lawrence Estuary (Québec, Canada).