Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

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Performance and key biogeochemical reactions in full-scale passive mine water treatment systems.
Aplin, A. C., Fabian, D., Morrison, M. I., Younger, P. L., Hallberg, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jul 2008, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 72, 12, p. A30Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sulfur-enhanced reductive bioprocessing of cobalt-bearing materials for base metals recovery
Araujo Santos, A. L., Dybowska, A., Schofield, P., Herrington, R. & Johnson, B., 1 Aug 2020, In: Hydrometallurgy. 195, 105396.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A microbiological survey of Montserrat Island hydrothermal biotopes.
Atkinson, T., Cairns, S., Cowan, D. A., Danson, M. J., Hough, D. W., Johnson, D. B., Norris, P. R., Raven, N., Robinson, C., Robson, R. & Sharp, R. J., 1 Oct 2000, In: Extremophiles. 4, 5, p. 305-313Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diversity of acidophilic prokaryotes at two acid mine drainage sites in Turkey
Aytar, P., Kay, C. M., Mutlu, M. B., Cabuk, A. & Johnson, D. B., Apr 2015, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 22, 8, p. 5995-6003Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Approaches for Eliminating Bacteria Introduced during In Situ Bioleaching of Fractured Sulfidic Ores in Deep Subsurface
Ballerstedt, H., Pakostova, E., Johnson, D. B. & Schippers, A., Aug 2017, In: Solid State Phenomena. 262, p. 70-74Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics of Acidibacillus Spp.: A Novel Genus of Acidophilic Iron-Oxidising Firmicutes
Barata Holanda, R., Hedrich, S., Falagan Rodriguez, C., Nancucheo, I., Dall’Agnol, H., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. 1130, p. 36-39Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oxidation of arsenite by Thiomonas strains and characterization of Thiomonas arsenivorans sp nov.
Battaglia-Brunet, F., Joulian, C., Garrido, F., Dictor, M. C., Morin, D., Coupland, K., Johnson, D. B., Hallberg, K. B. & Baranger, P., 1 Jan 2006, In: Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology. 89, 1, p. 99-108Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The geochemistry of acid mine drainage
Blowes, D. W., Ptacek, C. J., Jamboor, J. L., Weisner, C. G., Paktunc, D., Gould, W. D. & Johnson, D., 8 Nov 2013, Treatise on Geochemistry . Holland, H. D. & Turekian, K. K. (eds.). 2nd ed. Elsevier Science, Vol. 11. p. 131-190Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Salt Stress-Induced Loss of Iron Oxidoreduction Activities and Reacquisition of That Phenotype Depend on rus Operon Transcription in Acidithiobacillus ferridurans
Bonnefoy, V., Grail, B. M. & Johnson, D. B., Apr 2018, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 84, 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reductive dissolution of ferric iron minerals by Acidiphilium SJH.
Bridge, T. A. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jul 2000, In: Geomicrobiology Journal. 17, 3, p. 193-206Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial populations of mineral spoils and their potential role in biomining.
Bryan, C. B., Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Comparison of microbiological populations of mineral heaps and mine wastes of different ages in active and abandoned copper mines
Bryan, C. G., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 585Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial populations in surface spoil at the abandoned Mynydd Parys copper mines.
Bryan, C. G., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Jarvis, A. P. (Editor), Dudgeon, B. A. (Editor) & Younger, P. L. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, p. 107-112.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Mobilisation of metals in mineral tailings at the abandoned Sao Domingos copper mine (Portugal) by indigenous acidophilic bacteria.
Bryan, C. G., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Sept 2006, In: Hydrometallurgy. 83, 1-4, p. 184-194Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Draft genome sequence of the type strain of the sulfur-oxidizing acidophile, Acidithiobacillus albertensis (DSM 14366)
Castro, M., Moya-Beltrán, A., Covarrubias, P. C., Gonzalez, M., Issotta, F., Nuñez, H., Acuña, L. G., Encina, G., Holmes, D. S., Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., 15 Dec 2017, In: Standards in genomic sciences. 12, p. 77Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Partial characterisation of a colored organic metabolite isolated from cultures of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans grown on elemental sulfur.
Ceskova, P., Zak, Z., Havlis, J., Johnson, D. B., Janiczek, O., Mandl, M., Ciminelli, V. S. (Editor) & Garcia Jr, O. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Biohydrometallurgy: Fundamentals: Technology and Sustainable Development. 2001 ed. Elsevier, p. 363-367Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Serological studies of acidophilic heterotrophic bacteria: are proteins or LPS its main antigenic components?
Coto, O., Dziurla, M. A., Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2001.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Microbial ecology and biogeochemical cycling of metals in experimental wetland mesocosms.
Coupland, K., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Analysis of the microbial composition of macroscopic “streamer” growths in acid mine drainage using a combination of terminal restriction enzyme fragment length polymorphism and fluorescent in situ hybridisation.
Coupland, K., Kimura, S., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2003.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Evidence that the potential for dissimilatory ferric iron reduction is widespread among acidophilic heterotrophic bacteria.
Coupland, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2008, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 279, 1, p. 30-35Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geochemistry and microbiology of an impounded subterranean acidic water body at Mynydd Parys, Anglesey, Wales
Coupland, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Apr 2004, In: Geobiology. 2, 2, p. 77-86Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Draft Genome Sequence of “Acidibacillus ferrooxidans” ITV01, a Novel Acidophilic Firmicute Isolated from a Chalcopyrite Mine Drainage Site in Brazil
Dall’Agnol, H., Nancucheo, I., Johnson, D. B., Oliveira, R., Leite, L., Pylro, V. S., Holanda, R., Grail, B., Carvalho, N., Lopes Nunes, G., Tzotzos, G., Rocha Fernandes, G., Dutra, J., Cuadros-Orellana, S. & Oliveira, G., Mar 2016, In: Genome Announcements. 4, 2, e01748-15.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biological versus abiotic oxidation of iron in acid mine drainage waters: an important role for moderately acidophilic, iron-oxidising bacteria.
Dennison, F., Johnson, D. B., Sen, A. M., Hallberg, K. B., Ciminelli, V. S. (Editor) & Garcia Jr, O. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Biohydrometallurgy: Fundamentals: Technology and Sustainable Development. 2001 ed. Elsevier, p. 493-501Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Microbial communities in a porphyry copper tailings impoundment and their impact on the geochemical dynamics of the mine waste
Diaby, N., Dold, B., Pfeifer, H. R., Holliger, C., Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Feb 2007, In: Environmental Microbiology. 9, 2, p. 298-307Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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You have free access to this content Biodiversity, metabolism and applications of acidophilic sulfur-metabolizing microorganisms
Dopson, M. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2012, In: Environmental Microbiology. 14, 10, p. 2620-2631Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Iron Oxidizer Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum Strain T23T
Eisen, S., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 30 Apr 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing Isolate Acidithrix ferrooxidans Strain Py-F3, the Proposed Type Strain of the Novel Actinobacterial Genus Acidithrix
Eisen, S., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 30 Apr 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbiological Communities in Two Acidic Mine Pit Lakes in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB), Spain
Falagan, C., Sánchez-España, F. J. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 19-22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidibacter ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov.: an acidophilic ferric iron-reducing gammaproteobacterium
Falagan, C. & Johnson, D. B., 13 Aug 2014, In: Extremophiles. 18, 6, p. 1067-1073Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidithiobacillus ferriphilus sp. nov.: a facultatively anaerobic iron- and sulfur-metabolising extreme acidophile
Falagan, C. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2016, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66, 1, p. 206-211Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New insights into the biogeochemistry of extremely acidic environments revealed by a combined cultivation-based and culture-independent study of two stratified pit lakes
Falagan, C., Sánchez-España, J. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2014, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 87, 1, p. 231-243Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The significance of pH in dictating the relative toxicities of chloride and copper to acidophilic bacteria
Falagan, C. & Johnson, D. B., Dec 2018, In: Research in Microbiology. 169, 10, p. 552-557Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidicapsa ferrireducens sp nov., Acidicapsa acidiphila sp nov., and Granulicella acidiphila sp nov.: novel acidobacteria isolated from metal-rich acidic waters
Falagan, C., Foesel, B. & Johnson, B., May 2017, In: Extremophiles. 21, 3, p. 459-469Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biologically-induced precipitation of aluminium in synthetic acid mine water
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Johnson, D. B., Sanchez-Espana, J. & Yusta, I., Jun 2016, Biohydromet 2016 Proceedings.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Biologically-induced precipitation of aluminium in synthetic acid mine water
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Yusta, I. & Johnson, B., 15 May 2017, In: Minerals Engineering. 106, p. 79-85Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New approaches for recovering metals from mine wastes
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2016, Biohydromet 2016 Proceedings.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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New insights into the microbiology of meromictic acidic pit lakes in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (Spain)
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Sanchez-Espana, J., Yusta, I. & Johnson, D. B., Jul 2016, Proceedings IMWA 2016. p. 192-198Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Microbial Communities in Sediments in Acidic, Metal-Rich Mine Lakes: Results from a Study in South-West Spain
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Sánchez-España, F. J., Yusta, I. & Johnson, D. B., Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. 1130, p. 7-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial communities in passive remediation systems at three abandoned coal mine sites in the United Kingdom
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Smail, I., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Jul 2016, Proceedings IMWA 2016 . p. 796-803Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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New approaches for extracting and recovering metals from mine tailings
Falagan Rodriguez, M. D. C., Grail, B. & Johnson, D., 15 May 2017, In: Minerals Engineering. 106, p. 71-78Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidithiobacillus sulfuriphilus sp. nov. an extremely acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing chemolithotroph isolated from a neutral pH environment
Falagán, C., Moya-Beltrán, A., Castro, M., Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Sept 2019, In: International Journal of Systematic Evolutionary Microbiology. 69, 9, p. 2907-2913 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The BIOMOre Project – A New Mining Concept for Extracting Metals from Deep Ore Deposits Using Biotechnology
Fillipov, L., Izart, C., Hejny, H., Hirsch, K., Johnson, B., Kahnt, R., Marten, H. & Slabbert, W., Oct 2017, In: Mining Report. 153, 5, p. 436-445Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iron-mineral accretion from acid mine drainage and its application in passive treatment
Florence, K., Sapsford, D. J., Johnson, D. B., Kay, C. & Wolkersdorfer, C., 2016, In: Environmental Technology. 37, 11, p. 1428-1440Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial diversity and genetic response to stress conditions of extremophilic bacteria isolated from the Escondida copper mine.
Galleguillos, P. A., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Donati, E. R. (Editor), Viera, M. R. (Editor), Tavani, E. L. (Editor), Giaveno, M. A. (Editor), Lavalle, T. L. (Editor) & Chiacchiarini, P. A. (Editor), 1 Jan 2009, p. 55-58.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Identification of trehalose as a compatible solute in different species of acidophilic bacteria
Galleguillos, P. A., Grail, B. M., Hallberg, K. B., Demergasso, C. S. & Johnson, D. B., Oct 2018, In: Journal of Microbiology. 56, 10, p. 727-733 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Attachment of acidophilic bacteria to solid surfaces: The significance of species and strain variations.
Ghauri, M. A., Okibe, N. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Mar 2007, In: Hydrometallurgy. 85, 2-4, p. 72-80Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biodiversity of acidophilic prokaryotes
Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2001, In: Advances in Applied Microbiology. 49, p. 37-84Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aromatic compound degradation by novel acidophilic bacteria with potential use for the treatment of waste-water containing organic and inorganic pollutants
Hallberg, K. B., Williams, P. A. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2001, p. 28.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Novel acidophiles isolated from moderately acidic mine drainage waters
Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, B., 1 Oct 2003, In: Hydrometallurgy. 71, 1-2, p. 139-148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of temperature on bioleaching of copper concentrates containing high concentrations of silver: opposite rules apply
Hallberg, K. B., Yajie, L., Okibe, N. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 168-169Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review