Multimetal resistance and tolerance in microbial biofilms
Geochemical cycling and industrial pollution have made toxic metal ions a pervasive
environmental pressure throughout the world. Biofilm formation is a strategy that …
environmental pressure throughout the world. Biofilm formation is a strategy that …
Impact and control of fouling in radioactive environments
Fouling and scaling of equipment in the nuclear industry is a significant and challenging
problem that effects multiple areas across the entire nuclear fuel cycle. Consequences such …
problem that effects multiple areas across the entire nuclear fuel cycle. Consequences such …
An update of the state-of-the-art report on the corrosion of copper under expected conditions in a deep geologic repository
F King, C Lilja, K Pedersen, P Pitkänen, M Vähänen - 2010 - inis.iaea.org
Copper has been the corrosion barrier of choice for the canister in the Swedish and Finnish,
nuclear waste disposal programmes for over 30 years. During that time many studies have …
nuclear waste disposal programmes for over 30 years. During that time many studies have …
Characterization of microbial processes in deep aquifers of the Fennoscandian Shield
L Hallbeck, K Pedersen - Applied Geochemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Micro-organisms must be included in any hydrogeochemical modelling efforts in the
ongoing Swedish programme to characterize potential sites for the geological disposal of …
ongoing Swedish programme to characterize potential sites for the geological disposal of …
Active microbial biofilms in deep poor porous continental subsurface rocks
Deep continental subsurface is defined as oligotrophic environments where microorganisms
present a very low metabolic rate. To date, due to the energetic cost of production and …
present a very low metabolic rate. To date, due to the energetic cost of production and …
Removal of dissolved heavy metals from stormwater by filtration with granular recycled glass and mussel shell with and without microalgae biofilm
Stormwater treatment technologies are routinely used to reduce urban stormwater
contaminant loads entering surface water and groundwater systems. However, in most …
contaminant loads entering surface water and groundwater systems. However, in most …
Bentonite colloids mediated Eu (III) migration in homogeneous and heterogeneous media of Beishan granite and fracture-filling materials
Accurate prediction of radionuclide migration directed by colloids in a repository
environment is critical for the long-term safety assessment of radioactive waste disposal. Yet …
environment is critical for the long-term safety assessment of radioactive waste disposal. Yet …
Subterranean microbial populations metabolize hydrogen and acetate under in situ conditions in granitic groundwater at 450 m depth in the Äspö Hard Rock …
K Pedersen - FEMS microbiology ecology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Pressure-resistant circulating systems were constructed to enable the investigation of
attached and unattached microbial populations under in situ pressure (2.5 MPa), diversity …
attached and unattached microbial populations under in situ pressure (2.5 MPa), diversity …
Abundance and diversity of biofilms in natural and artificial aquifers of the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory, Sweden
S Jägevall, L Rabe, K Pedersen - Microbial ecology, 2011 - Springer
Six cores were drilled and retrieved from 186-m depth in the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory
(HRL) tunnel to investigate whether indigenous biofilms develop on fracture surfaces in …
(HRL) tunnel to investigate whether indigenous biofilms develop on fracture surfaces in …
The potential role of biofilms in promoting fouling formation in radioactive discharge pipelines
Nuclear facility discharge pipelines accumulate inorganic and microbial fouling and
radioactive contamination, however, research investigating the mechanisms that lead to …
radioactive contamination, however, research investigating the mechanisms that lead to …