The trace metal content of recent organic carbon-rich sediments: Implications for Cretaceous black shale formation

HJ Brumsack - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2006 - Elsevier
Organic carbon-rich sediments are enriched in several redox-sensitive and stable sulfide-
forming trace metals (TM) and form an important sink in global TM cycles. In today's ocean …

The bioenergetics mechanisms and applications of sulfate-reducing bacteria in remediation of pollutants in drainage: a review

X Li, S Lan, Z Zhu, C Zhang, G Zeng, Y Liu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB), a group of anaerobic prokaryotes, can use sulfur
species as a terminal electron acceptor for the oxidation of organic compounds. They not …

Extracellular Saccharide-Mediated Reduction of Au3+ to Gold Nanoparticles: New Insights for Heavy Metals Biomineralization on Microbial Surfaces

F Kang, X Qu, PJJ Alvarez, D Zhu - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Biomineralization is a critical process controlling the biogeochemical cycling, fate, and
potential environmental impacts of heavy metals. Despite the indispensability of extracellular …

Molybdenum and uranium geochemistry in continental margin sediments: paleoproxy potential

J McManus, WM Berelson, S Severmann… - … et Cosmochimica acta, 2006 - Elsevier
We measured solid-phase Mo and U concentrations in marine sediments from the
California, Mexico, Peru, and Chile margins to ascertain the behavior of Mo and U during …

Bioremediation of radioactive waste: radionuclide–microbe interactions in laboratory and field-scale studies

JR Lloyd, JC Renshaw - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2005 - Elsevier
Given the scale of the contamination associated with 60 years of global nuclear activity, and
the inherent high financial and environmental costs associated with invasive physical and …

Engineering and kinetic aspects of bacterial uranium reduction for the remediation of uranium contaminated environments

AM Lakaniemi, GB Douglas, AH Kaksonen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Biological reduction of soluble uranium from U (VI) to insoluble U (IV) coupled to the
oxidation of an electron donor (hydrogen or organic compounds) is a potentially cost …

230Th Normalization: New Insights on an Essential Tool for Quantifying Sedimentary Fluxes in the Modern and Quaternary Ocean

KM Costa, CT Hayes, RF Anderson… - Paleoceanography …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 230Th normalization is a valuable paleoceanographic tool for reconstructing high‐
resolution sediment fluxes during the late Pleistocene (last~ 500,000 years). As its …

Mineralogical and geochemical evidence for biogenic and petroleum-related uranium mineralization in the Qianjiadian deposit, NE China

L Zhao, C Cai, R **, J Li, H Li, J Wei, H Guo… - Ore Geology Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The sandstone-hosted Qianjiadian uranium deposit, hosted in the Upper Cretaceous Yaojia
Formation in the Qianjiadian area, Songliao Basin, NE China, has been studied for over …

Kinetic Characterization of OmcA and MtrC, Terminal Reductases Involved in Respiratory Electron Transfer for Dissimilatory Iron Reduction in Shewanella oneidensis …

DE Ross, SL Brantley, M Tien - Applied and environmental …, 2009 - journals.asm.org
We have used scaling kinetics and the concept of kinetic competence to elucidate the role of
hemeproteins OmcA and MtrC in iron reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1. Second …

Uranium reoxidation in previously bioreduced sediment by dissolved oxygen and nitrate

HS Moon, J Komlos, PR Jaffé - Environmental Science & …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Flow-through sediment column experiments examined the reoxidation of microbially
reduced uranium with either oxygen or nitrate supplied as the oxidant. The uranium was …