Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

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Selective Metal Removal from Scandinavian Mine Waters Using Novel Biomineralization Technologies
Kay, C. M., Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 479-482Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microorganisms in subterranean acidic waters within Europe's deepest metal mine
Kay, C. M., Haanela, A. & Johnson, D. B., 22 Jul 2014, In: Research in Microbiology. 165, 9, p. 705-712Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mineralogy affects prokaryotic community composition in an acidic metal mine
Kelly, L., Rivett, D. W., Pakostova, E., Creer, S., Cotterell, T. & Johnson, B., 1 Jan 2023, In: Microbiological Research. 266, 127257.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sulfidogenesis in low pH (3.8-4.2) media by a mixed population of acidophilic bacteria
Kimura, S., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, B., 1 Mar 2006, In: Biodegradation. 17, 2, p. 159-167Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Composition of biofilm communities in acidic mine waters as revealed by combined cultivation and biomolecular approaches.
Kimura, S., Coupland, K., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Tsezos, M. (Editor), Hatzikioseyian, A. (Editor) & Remoudaki, E. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, p. 1057-1065.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Biodiversity of microbial populations in macroscopic “acid streamer” growths at an abandoned pyrite mine, elucidated using a combined cultivation-based and cultivation-independent approaches.
Kimura, S., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Harrison, S. T. (Editor), Rawlings, D. E. (Editor) & Petersen, J. (Editor), 1 Jan 2005, p. 687-696.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Biodiversity and geochemistry of an extremely acidic, low-temperature subterranean environment sustained by chemolithotrophy.
Kimura, S., Bryan, C. G., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Aug 2011, In: Environmental Microbiology. 13, 8, p. 2092-2104Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Remediation of acidic waste waters using immobilised, acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria.
Kolmert, A. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Aug 2001, In: Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology. 76, 8, p. 836-843Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elucidation of carbon transfer in a mixed culture of Acidiphilium cryptum and Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans using protein-based stable isotope probing
Kremer, R., Hedrich, S., Taubert, M., Baumann, S., Schlömann, M., Johnson, D. B. & Seifert, J., 1 May 2012, In: Journal of Integreated OMICS. 2, 1, p. 37-45Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Model of Aerobic and Anaerobic Metabolism of Hydrogen in the Extremophile Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
Kucera, J., Lochman, J., Bouchal, P., Pakostova, E., Mikulasek, K., Hedrich, S., Janiczek, O., Mandl, M. & Johnson, D. B., 30 Nov 2020, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 11, 610836.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterisation of an attenuation system for the remediation of Mn(II) contaminated waters.
Mariner, R., Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Nov 2008, In: Hydrometallurgy. 94, 1-4, p. 100-104Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a novel biological system for removing manganese from contaminated waters
Mariner, R., Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 267-270Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biobasierte In-situ-Gewinnung von Industriemetallen aus unzugänglichen Lägerstatten zur EU-Rohstoffsicherung
Matthies, R., Hejny, H., Hirsch, K., Kahnt, R., Marten, H. & Johnson, D., 12 Sept 2016, In: Georesources Zeitschrift. p. 34-38Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In-situ Bioextraction of Industry Metals from deep Ore Deposits to secure EU Resource Supply
Matthies, R., Hejny, H., Hirsch, K., Kahnt, R., Marten, H. & Johnson, D. B., 2017, In: Georesources Zeitschrift. 2, p. 37-40Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Upconversion of Cellulosic Waste Into a Potential “Drop in Fuel” via Novel Catalyst Generated Using Desulfovibrio desulfuricans and a Consortium of Acidophilic Sulfidogens
Mikheenko, I. P., Gomez-Bolivar, J., Merroun, M. L., Macaskie, L. E., Sharma, S., Walker, M., Hand, R. A., Grail, B., Johnson, D. B. & Orozco, R. L., 10 May 2019, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 10, 970.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Nominated Type Strain of “Ferrovum myxofaciens,” an Acidophilic, Iron-Oxidizing Betaproteobacterium
Moya-Beltran, A., Cardenas, J. P., Covarrubias, P. C., Issotta, F., Ossandon, F. J., Grail, B. M., Holmes, D. S., Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B., 21 Aug 2014, In: Genome Announcements. 2, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genomic evolution of the class Acidithiobacillia: deep-branching Proteobacteria living in extreme acidic conditions
Moya-Beltrán, A., Beard, S., Rojas-Villalobos, C., Issotta, F., Gallardo, Y., Ulloa, R., Giaveno, A., Degli Esposti, M., Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., Nov 2021, In: The ISME Journal. 15, 11, p. 3221-3238Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of mobile genetic elements and insertion sequences in long- and short-term adaptive processes of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strains
Moya-Beltrán, A., Gajdosik, M., Rojas-Villalobos, C., Beard, S., Mandl, M., Silva-García, D., Johnson, D. B., Ramirez, P., Quatrini, R. & Kucera, J., 5 Jul 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13, 1, 10876.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of Type IV CRISPR-Cas Systems: Insights from CRISPR Loci in Integrative Conjugative Elements of Acidithiobacillia
Moya-Beltrán, A., Makarova, K. S., Acuna, L. G., Wolf, Y., Covarrubias, P. C., Shmakov, S. A., Silva, C., Tolstoy, I., Johnson, B., Koonin, E. V. & Quatrini, R., 15 Oct 2021, In: The CRISPR Journal. 4, 5, p. 656-672Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biosynthesis of zinc sulfide quantum dots using waste off-gas from a metal bioremediation process
Murray, A. J., Roussel, J., Rolley, J., Woodhall, F., Mikheenko, I. P., Johnson, D. B., Gomez-Bolivar, J., Merroun, M. L. & Macaskie, L. E., 2017, In: RSC Advances. 7, 35, p. 21484-21491Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Production of Glycolic Acid by Chemolithotrophic Iron- and Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria and Its Role in Delineating and Sustaining Acidophilic Sulfide Mineral-Oxidizing Consortia.
Nancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2010, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76, 2, p. 461-467Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Removal of sulfate from extremely acidic mine waters using low pH sulfidogenic bioreactors
Nancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Dec 2014, In: Hydrometallurgy. 150, p. 222-226Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extraction of copper from an oxidized (lateritic) ore using bacterially-catalysed reductive dissolution
Nancucheo, I. P., Ňancucheo, I., Grail, B. M., Hilario, F., du Plessis, C. A. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Apr 2015, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98, 14, p. 6297-6305Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Draft Genome Sequence of a Novel Acidophilic Iron-Oxidizing Firmicutes Species, “Acidibacillus ferrooxidans” (SLC66T)
Nancucheo, I., Oliveira, R., Dall’Agnol, H., Johnson, D. B., Holanda, R., Lopes Nunes, G., Cuadros-Orellana, S. & Oliveira, G., May 2016, In: Genome Announcements. 4, 3, e00383-16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reductive Dissolution of a Lateritic Ore Containing Rare Earth Elements (REE) Using Acidithiobacillus Species
Nancucheo, I., Johnson, D. B., Lopes, M. & Oliveira, G., Aug 2017, In: Solid State Phenomena. 262, p. 299-302Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bioreductive Dissolution as a Pretreatment for Recalcitrant Rare-Earth Phosphate Minerals Associated with Lateritic Ores
Nancucheo, I., Oliveira, G., Lopes, M. & Johnson, D. B., 26 Feb 2019, In: Minerals. 9, 3, 136.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics of an Iron-Reducing, Moderately Acidophilic Actinobacterium Isolated from Pyritic Mine Waste, and Its Potential Role in Mitigating Mineral Dissolution in Mineral Tailings Deposits
Nancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 2 Jul 2020, In: Microorganisms . 8, 7, 90.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Solid and liquid media for isolating and cultivating acidophilic and acid-tolerant sulfate-reducing bacteria
Nancucheo, I., Rowe, O. F., Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D., 1 May 2016, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 363, p. fnw083Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidithiobacillus ferrianus sp. nov. an ancestral extremely acidophilic and facultatively anaerobic chemolithoautotroph
Norris, P. R., Falagán, C., Moya-Beltrán, A., Castro, M., Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B., Mar 2020, In: Extremophiles. 24, 2, p. 329-337 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi Locus Sequence Typing scheme for Acidithiobacillus caldus strain evaluation and differentiation
Nuñez, H., Loyola, D., Cárdenas, J. P., Holmes, D. S., Johnson, D. & Quantrini, R., Nov 2014, In: Research in Microbiology. 165, 9, p. 735-742Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Molecular systematics of the genus Acidithiobacillus: insights into the phylogenetic structure and diversification of the taxon
Nuñez, H., Moya-Beltrán, A., Covarrubias, P. C., Issotta, F., Cárdenas, J. P., González, M., Atavales, J., Acuña, L. G., Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., 19 Jan 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, 30.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detection, identification and typing of Acidithiobacillus species and strains: a review
Nuñez, H., Covarrubias, P. C., Moya-Beltrán, A., Issotta, F., Atavales, J., Acuña, L. G., Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., Sept 2016, In: Research in Microbiology. 167, 7, p. 555-567Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bioleaching of pyrite by defined mixed cultures of moderately thermophilic acidophiles.
Okibe, N., Johnson, D. B., Ciminelli, V. S. (Editor) & Garcia Jr, O. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Biohydrometallurgy: Fundamentals: Technology and Sustainable Development. 2001 ed. Elsevier, p. 443-451Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Bioleaching of pyrite by defined mixed populations of moderately thermophilic acidophiles in pH-controlled bioreactors.
Okibe, N., Johnson, D. B., Tsezos, M. (Editor), Hatzikioseyian, A. (Editor) & Remoudaki, E. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, p. 165-173.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Toxicity of flotation reagents to moderately thermophilic bioleaching microorganisms
Okibe, N. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Dec 2002, In: Biotechnology Letters. 24, 23, p. 2011-2016Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biooxidation of pyrite by defined mixed cultures of moderately thermophilic acidophiles in pH-controlled bioreactors: Significance of microbial interactions.
Okibe, N. & Johnson, D. B., 5 Sept 2004, In: Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 87, 5, p. 574-583Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oxidative dissolution of sulfide minerals by defined mixed populations of moderately thermophilic mmicroorganisms
Okibe, N. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2001, p. 39.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Enumeration and characterization of acidophilic microorganisms isolated from a pilot plant stirred-tank bioleaching operation
Okibe, N., Gericke, M., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, B., 1 Apr 2003, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69, 4, p. 1936-1943Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anaerobic Sulfur Metabolism Coupled to Dissimilatory Iron Reduction in the Extremophile Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
Osorio, H., Mangold, S., Denis, Y., Ñancucheo, I., Esparza, M., Johnson, D. B., Bonnefoy, V., Dopson, M. & Holmes, D. S., 1 Apr 2013, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79, 7, p. 2172-2181Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In situ bioleaching: an alternative approach of metal extraction from deep-buried sulfide ores
Pakostova, E., 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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Column Bioleaching of a Saline, Calcareous Copper Sulfide Ore
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Aug 2017, In: Solid State Phenomena. 262, p. 7-11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Indirect bioleaching of sulfidic ores and its importance for the development of in situ processing of deep-buried base metal deposits
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Oct 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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BIOMOre – An alternative mining concept
Pakostova, E. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Bio-processing of a saline, calcareous copper sulfide ore by sequential leaching
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. M. & Johnson, D. B., Aug 2018, In: Hydrometallurgy. 179, p. 36-43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Indirect oxidative bioleaching of a polymetallic black schist sulfide ore
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D., 15 May 2017, In: Minerals Engineering. 106, p. 102-107Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial generation of sulfuric acid from granular elemental sulfur in laboratory-scale bioreactors
Pakostova, E. & Johnson, D. B., Dec 2019, In: Hydrometallurgy. 190, 105152.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bacterial and Archaeal Diversity in Sulfide-Bearing Waste Rock at Faro Mine Complex, Yukon Territory, Canada
Pakostova, E., Johnson, D. B., Bao, Z., MacKenzie, P. M., Ptacek, C. J. & Blowes, D. W., 1 Jun 2020, In: Geomicrobiology Journal. 37, 6, p. 511-519Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Sulfate-Reducing Peptococcaceae Strain CEB3
Petzsch, P., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 6 Aug 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Moderately Acidophilic Sulfate-Reducing Firmicute Desulfosporosinus acididurans (Strain M1T)
Petzsch, P., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 6 Aug 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbiomes in extremely acidic environments: functionalities and interactions that allow survival and growth of prokaryotes at low pH
Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2018, In: Current Opinion in Microbiology. 43, p. 139-147 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review