Martin Otz

Dr. Martin Otz
CEO
Specialized in background fluorescence analysis and fluorescent dye-tracing
Nano Trace Technologies
Tannacker 26
CH-2565 Jens
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 32 386 76 64
Phone2: +41 (0) 79 800 51 71
URL Institution: www.nanotracetech.com


Key Publications of Martin Otz (up to ten) :
Gendron, K., and Otz, M.H., 2012, Background fluorescence analysis (BFA) and fluorescent dye-tracing (FDT) used in evaluating the impact of a dry-cleaning facility in a fractured bedrock setting, in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Battelle, Monterey, CA

Otz, M.H., Myrick, R.E., and Cannan, I.S., 2012, Separation of multiple sources of similar compounds of concern using background fluorescence analysis (BFA), in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Battelle, Monterey, CA

Otz, M.H., Myers, D.W., Elder, J., and Otz, I., 2012, Fluorescence techniques used for a treatment risk assessment in a challenging urban setting, in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Battelle, Monterey, CA

Otz, M.H., and Waterland, R., 2012, Liner integrity checking for the reclaimed Golden Reward Mine, Black Hills, SD, USA, in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Battelle, Monterey, CA

Otz, M.H. and Otz. I., 2010, How a geology map of the Upper Santa Maria Valley in the southern Swiss Alps played a critical role in solving a hydrogeologic enigma [abs.]: Eos (Transactions American Geophysical Union), H23A-1181.

Otz, M.H., Sents, R.C., Fox, J.S., Myers, D.W., and Wells, J., 2008, Effective delineation of jet-fuel contaminated ground water using background fluorescence analysis (BFA), in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Battelle, Monterey, CA

Otz, M.H. and Azzolina, N.A., 2007, Preferential ground water flow: evidence from decades of fluorescent dye-tracing [abs], in Geological Society of America, Abstracts with programs, Annual Fall Meeting, October 28-31, 2007, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO, p. 350

Otz, M.H., Hinchey, E.J., Fox, J.S., Wunderlich, C.D., and Perritt, K.L., 2005, Intrinsic background fluorescence analysis as an easy tool to delineate organic contaminant plumes [abs], in Geological Society of America, Abstracts with programs, 40th Annual Meeting Northeastern Section, March 14-16, 2005, Prime Hotel and Conference Center, Saratoga Springs, NY

Otz, M.H., 2005, Using spectro-fluorometry and fluorescent dye-tracing to investigate hydrologic processes in organic-rich environments: [Ph.D. thesis], Syracuse, NY, USA, Syracuse University, 605 p.

Otz, M.H., Hinchey, E.J., Siegel, D.I., Otz, H.K., and Otz, I., 2004, Fluorescent dye-tracing as a cost-effective tool in applied contaminant hydrology: a case study of synchronous spectro-fluorometry in a heavily oil-contaminated aquifer, in Proceedings on Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water: Prevention, Assessment, and Remediation Conference, National Ground Water Association, p. 198-209

Otz, M.H., Otz, H.K., and Siegel, D.I., 2003, Surface water/groundwater interaction in the Piora Aquifer, Switzerland: evidence from dye tracing tests: Hydrogeology Journal, v. 11, no. 2, p. 228-239.



Expertise of Martin Otz:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeExpert Type
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic HydrosphereHydrosphere
Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes
Precipitation / Runoff
Water Pollution / Waste Water
Topic Integrated SystemsHydrogeochemical Cycle
Topic HealthPollution Effects / Water Quality
Spatial ZonesMountain / Highland
Lowland
Urban
Rural
Coastal Zone
Spatial ScaleRegional
Local / Community
Time FrameRecent / Today
Time ScaleSeasonal / Annual
MethodsData Collection
Data Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Applied Research / Technology
GeoForum Geo-TechnologyHydrogeology
GeoForum Environmental-TechnologyGroundwater Protection

Specialties of Martin Otz:
Expert in tracing organic contaminants of concern using along preferential ground water flow paths using the intrinsic fluorescence of a contaminated site and/or fluorescent dye-tracing with detection limits in the ppt-range.

Last update: 12/12/22
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