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Selected publications <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2026<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dumitru, O. A., Gin\u00e9s, A., Polyak, V. J., Gin\u00e9s, J., Bover, P., Forn\u00f3s, J. J., Asmerom, Y., & Onac, B. P. (2026). Cave deposits U-Pb chronology: Insights into the timing of Myotragus antiquus<\/em>, cave evolution, and Pliocene sea level in Mallorca. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 687<\/em>, 113604. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.palaeo.2026.113604<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lindahl, A., Lord, E., Chac\u00f3n-Duque, J. C., Ravasini, F., Meleg, I. N., Xenikoudakis, G., Ersmark, E., Sharif, B., Skoglund, P., van der Valk, T., Dal\u00e9n, L., & Feinauer, I. S. (2026). Temporal genomics reveals widespread but unexpected consequences of a bottleneck in the Scandinavian brown bear. Royal Society Open Science, 13<\/em>(3), 251947. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsos.251947<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Constantin, D., Dave, A. K., Grecu, \u0218., Kabaci\u0144ska, Z., Antuzevics, A., Barla, A., Urdea, P., Ducea, M. N., & Timar-Gabor, A. (2025). Tracing quartz provenance: A multi-method investigation of luminescence sensitisation mechanisms of quartz from granite source rocks and derived sediments. Chemical Geology, 683<\/em>, 122774. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.chemgeo.2025.122774<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kampolis, I., Triantafyllidis, S., Polyak, V. J., Asmerom, Y., & Onac, B. P. (2025). Sea level during Marine Isotope 5a in the Messiniakos Gulf (Peloponnese Peninsula, Greece). Geomorphology, 486<\/em>, 109911. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.1016\/j.geomorph.2025.109911<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meleg, I. N., Alberti, F., Drucker, D. G., N\u0103p\u0103ru\u0219-Aljan\u010di\u010d, M., Feurdean, A., Robu, M., Vlaicu, M., Naito, Y. I., Boronean\u021b, A., C\u00e2rciumaru, M., Ni\u021bu, E. C., Hofreiter, M., Bocherens, H., & Barlow, A. (2025). Ancient biomolecules suggest a learned foraging strategy in extinct cave bears. iScience, 28<\/em>, 113920. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.1016\/j.isci.2025.113920<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Onac, B. P., Onac, Feurdean, A., Haliuc, A., Hutchinson, S. M., Forray, F. L., Demj\u00e9n, A., Vulpoi, A., Dumbrav\u0103, R., L\u0151rincz, A., Ghemi\u0219, C., Nae, A., Lascu, V. T., Gog\u00e2ltan, F., & Meleg, I. N. (2025). Environmental changes in East-Central Europe from a Middle to Late Holocene Romanian cave sediment record. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 659<\/em>, 112672. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.palaeo.2024.112672<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Palma, V., De La Rosa, J. M., Sauro, F., Onac, B. P., Massironi, M., Gutierrez-Patricio, S., Caldeira, A. T., Jim\u00e9nez-Morillo, N. T., & Miller, A. Z. (2025). Organic biomarkers reveal the interplay between surface-derived matter and subterranean microbial activity in lava tube gypsum deposits. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 192<\/em>, 107245. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jaap.2025.107245<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turtureanu, P. D., Bayle, A., Nicoud, B., Pu\u0219ca\u0219, M., & Choler, P. (2025). Landscape-scale analysis of shrub encroachment unveils the complexity of greening in the Carpathian Mountains. Environmental Research Letters, 20<\/em>, 104056.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1088\/1748-9326\/ae05b2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Burz, C., Pop, V., Silaghi, C., Lupan, I., & Samasca, G. (2024). Helicobacter pylori<\/em> infection in patients with gastric cancer: A 2024 update. Cancers, 16<\/em>(11), 1958.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/cancers16111958<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feinauer, I. S., Lord, E., von Seth, J., Xenikoudakis, G., Ersmark, E., Dal\u00e9n, L., & Meleg, I. N. (2024). Heterochronous mitogenomes shed light on the Holocene history of the Scandinavian brown bear. Scientific Reports, 14<\/em>, 24917. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-024-75028-6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Onac, B. P., Polyak, V. J., Mitrovica, J. X., Gin\u00e9s, J., Gr\u00e0cia, F., Forn\u00f3s, J. J., Gin\u00e9s, A., & Asmerom, Y. (2024). New evidence for human arrival in Mallorca prior to 6000 years ago. Communications Earth & Environment, 5<\/em>, 457. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s43247-024-01584-4<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Palma, V., Gonz\u00e1lez-Piementel, J. L., Jimenez-Morillo, N. T., Sauro, F., Guti\u00e9rrez-Patricio, S., De la Rosa, J. M., Tomasi, I., Massironi, M., Onac, B. P., Tiago, I., Gonz\u00e1lez-P\u00e9rez, J. A., Laiz, L., Caldeira, A. T., Cubero, B., & Miller, A. (2024). Connecting molecular biomarkers, mineralogical composition, and microbial diversity from Mars analog lava tubes. Science of the Total Environment, 913<\/em>, 169583. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.scitotenv.2023.169583<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zagrean-Tuza, C., Matei, A., & Silaghi-Dumitrescu, R. (2024). A biomimetic assay for antioxidant reactivity, based on liposomes and myoglobin. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry<\/em>, 112613. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jinorgbio.2024.112613<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buda, D. M., Szekeres, E. K., Barbu, L., Escl\u00e1pez, J., & Banciu, H. L. (2023). Genome-wide transcriptional response to silver stress in the extremely halophilic archaeon Haloferax alexandrinus<\/em> DSM 27206T. BMC Microbiology, 23<\/em>, 381. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.1186\/s12866-023-03133-z<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Czekes, Z., Bai, D., Vincze, J., G\u00e1l, E., R\u00e9thi-Nagy, Z., Baia, L., & Pap, Z. (2023). Commercial photocatalyst changes the behavior of Formica pratensis<\/em> and Formica polyctena<\/em>. Environmental Science: Nano, 10<\/em>, 72\u201379. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1039\/D1EN01119G<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paica, I. C., Rusu, I., Popescu, O., Br\u00eenzan, A., Pencea, I., Dobrinescu, C., & Kelemen, B. (2023). Tentative indicators of malaria in archaeological skeletal samples, a pilot study testing different methods. International Journal of Paleopathology, 40<\/em>, 109\u2013116. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.1016\/j.ijpp.2023.01.004<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Podar, D., Boza, C.-L., Lung, I., Soran, M.-L., Culicov, O., Stegarescu, A., Opri\u0219, O., & Cior\u00ee\u021b\u0103, A. (2023). The effect of functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes with Fe and Mn oxides on Lactuca sativa<\/em> L. Plants, 12<\/em>, 1959. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/plants12101959<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Banciu, H. L., Gridan, I. M., Zety, A. V., & Baricz, A. (2022). Asgard archaea in saline environments. Extremophiles, 26<\/em>, 21. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.1007\/s00792-022-01266-z<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feurdean, A., Diaconu, A. C., Pfeiffer, M., Ga\u0142ka, M., Hutchinson, S. M., Butiseaca, G., Gorina, N., Tonkov, S., Niamir, A., Tantau, I., & Zhang, H. (2022). Holocene wildfire regimes in western Siberia: Interaction between peatland moisture conditions and the composition of plant functional types. Climate of the Past, 18<\/em>(6), 1255\u20131274. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5194\/cp-18-1255-2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Staude, I. R., Pereira, H. M., Daskalova, G. N., Bernhardt-Romermann, M., Diekmann, M., Pauli, H., Van Calster, H., Vellend, M., Bjorkman, A. D., Brunet, J., De Frenne, P., Hedl, R., Jandt, U., Lenoir, J., Myers-Smith, I. H., Verheyen, K., Wipf, S., Wulf, M., Andrews, C., Barancok, P., Barni, E., Benito-Alonso, J. L., Bennie, L., Berki, I., Bluml, V., Chudomelova, M., Decocq, G., Dick, J., Dirnbock, T., Durak, T., Eriksson, O., Erschbamer, B., Graae, B. J., Heinken, J., Schei, F. H., Jaroszewicz, B., Kopecky, M., Kudernatsch, T., Macek, M., Malicki, M., Malis, F., Michelsen, O., Naaf, T., Nagel, T. A., Newton, A. C., Nicklas, L., Oddi, L., Ortmann-Ajkai, O., Palaj, A., Petraglia, A., Petrik, P., Pielech, R., Porro, F., Pu\u0219ca\u0219, M., Reczynska, K., Rixen, C., Schmidt, W., Standovar, T., Steinbauer, K., Swierkosz, K., Teleki, B., Theurillat, J. P., Turtureanu, P. D., Ursu, T. M., Vanneste, T., Vergeer, P., Vild, O., Villar, L., Vittoz, P., Winkler, M., & Baeten, L. (2022). Directional turnover towards larger-ranged plants over time and across habitats. Ecology Letters, 25<\/em>(2), 466\u2013482. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ele.13937<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Constantin, D., Mason, J., Veres, D., Hambach, U., Panaiotu, C., Zeeden, C., Zhou, L., Markovi\u0107, S., Gerasimenko, N., Avram, A., Tecsa, V., Groza-Sacaciu, S. M., del Valle Villalonga, L., Begy, R. C., & Timar-Gabor, A. (2021). OSL-dating of the Pleistocene-Holocene climatic transition in loess from China, Europe, and North America, and evidence for accretionary pedogenesis. Earth-Science Reviews, 221<\/em>, 103769. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.earscirev.2021.103769<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

David, D., Dobrean, A., P\u0103s\u0103relu, C. R., Iftene, F., Lupu, V., Predescu, E., & D\u00f6pfner, M. (2021). Psychotherapy, atomoxetine or both? Preliminary evidence from a comparative study of three types of treatment for attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder in children. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 45<\/em>, 149\u2013165. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10608-020-10157-6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dussex, N., Bergfeldt, N., de Anca Prado, V., Dehasque, M., Diez-del-Molino, D., Ersmark, E., Kanellidou, F., Larsson, P., Leme\u017e, S., Lord, E., M\u00e1rmol-S\u00e1nchez, E., Meleg, I. N., M\u00e5sviken, J., Naidoo, T., Studerus, J., Vicente, M., von Seth, J., G\u00f6therstr\u00f6m, A., Dal\u00e9n, L., & Heintzman, P. D. (2021). Integrating multi-taxon palaeogenomes and sedimentary ancient DNA to study past ecosystem dynamics. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 288<\/em>, 20211252. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u202f10.1098\/rspb.2021.1252<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nicula, A.-M., Ionescu, A., Pop, I.-C., Roba, C., Forray, F. L., Or\u0103\u015feanu, I., & Baciu, C. (2021). Geochemical features of the thermal and mineral waters from the Apuseni Mountains (Romania). Frontiers in Earth Science, 9<\/em>, 648179. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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