Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

- 2012
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A modular continuous flow reactor system for the selective bio-oxidation of iron and precipitation of schwertmannite from mine-impacted waters
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2012, In: Bioresource Technology. 106, p. 44-49Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Redox transformations of iron at extremely low pH: fundamental and applied aspects
Johnson, D. B., Kanao, T. & Hedrich, S., 16 Mar 2012, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 3, p. 96Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbially-mediated dissolution and synthesis of minerals in extremely acidic environments
Johnson, D. B., 20 Apr 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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Selective recovery of metals from Maurliden (Sweden) mine water using novel biomineralization technologies
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 19 Jun 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Geomicrobiology of extremely acidic subsurface environments
Johnson, D. B., 1 Jul 2012, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 81, 1, p. 2-12Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development and application of bioprocessing technologies in the metal mining industry
Johnson, D. B., 1 Aug 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Effects of prokaryotic diversity changes on hydrocarbon degradation rates and metal partitioning during bioremediation of contaminated anoxic marine sediments
Rocchetti, L., Beolchini, F., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B. & Dell'Anno, A., 1 Aug 2012, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 64, 8, p. 1688-1698Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidophilic algae isolated from mine-impacted environments and their roles in sustaining heterotrophic acidophiles
Ňancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 11 Sept 2012, In: Fontiers in Microbiology. 3, p. 325Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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On the ecology and physiology of acidophilic sulfate-reducing and iron-oxidizing bacteria
Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2012.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Reductive dissolution of minerals and selective recovery of metals using acidophilic iron- and sulfate-reducing acidophiles
Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2012, In: Hydrometallurgy. 127-128, p. 172-177Research 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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New microbiological strategies that enable the selective recovery and recycling of metals from acid mine drainage and mine process waters
Ňancucheo, I., Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Nov 2012, In: Mineralogical Magazine. 76, 7, p. 2683-2692Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biomining: an Established and Dynamic Biotechnology
Johnson, D. B., 1 Dec 2012, In: Microbiology Indonesia. 6, 4, p. 189-193Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2013
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A New Direction for Biomining: Extraction of Metals by Reductive Dissolution of Oxidized Ores
Johnson, D. B., Grail, B. M. & Hallberg, K. B., 30 Jan 2013, In: Minerals. 3, 1, p. 49-58Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of Microbial “Streamer” Growths in an Acidic, Metal-Contaminated Stream Draining an Abandoned Underground Copper Mine
Kay, C. M., Rowe, O. F., Rocchetti, L., Coupland, K., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 7 Feb 2013, In: Life. 3, 1, p. 189-210Research 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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Acidithiobacillus ferridurans, sp. nov.; an acidophilic iron- , sulfur- and hydrogen-metabolizing chemolithotrophic Gammaproteobacterium
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 24 May 2013, In: International Journal of Systematic Evolutionary Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Using bacteria to break and make minerals in acidic liquours: industrial and environmental implications
Johnson, D. B., 19 Jun 2013.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Resource recovery from waste waters: Using Biomineralisation for the selective recovery of metals from acid
Johnson, D. B., 15 Aug 2013.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Acidocella aromatica sp. nov.: an acidophilic heterotrophic alphaproteobacterium with unusual phenotypic traits
Jones, R. M., Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Sept 2013, In: Extremophiles. 17, 5, p. 841-850Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence for Widespread Dissimilatory Hydrogen Metabolism among Acidophilic Bacteria
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 202-205Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Analysis of the Psychrotolerant Acidophile Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans CF27
Talla, E., Hedrich, S., Ji, B. Y., Johnson, D. B. & Bonnefoy, V., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 145-148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbial Diversity in Acidic Anaerobic Sediments at the Geothermal Caviahue-Copahue System, Argentina
Willis, G., Hedrich, S., Ñancucheo, I., Johnson, D. B. & Donati, E. R., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 7-10Research 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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Reduction and Complexation of Copper in a Novel Bioreduction System Developed to Recover Base Metals from Mine Process Waters
Hedrich, S., du Plessis, C. A., Mora, N. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 483-486Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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Sulfate Removal from Extremely Acidic Wastewaters Using Consortia of Acidophilic Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria
Ñancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 487-490Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development and application of biotechnologies in the metal mining industry
Johnson, D. B., 1 Nov 2013, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 20, 11, p. 7768-7776Research 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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Aerobic and anaerobic oxidation of hydrogen by acidophilic bacteria
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Dec 2013, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 349, 1, p. 40-45Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2014
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Uncovering a microbial enigma: isolation and characterization of the streamer-generating, iron-oxidizing acidophilic bacteriam, "Ferrovum myxofaciens"
Johnson, D. B., Hallberg, K. B., Hedrich, S. & Hedrich, S. (Editor), Jan 2014, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 80, 2, p. 672-680Research 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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Investigation of the microbial diversity of an extremely acidic, metal-rich water body (Lake Robule, Bor, Serbia)
Johnson, D. B., Stanković, S., Morić, I., Pavić, A., Vasiljević, B., Johnson, B. D. & Cvetković, V., 30 Jan 2014, In: Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society. 79, 6, p. 729-741Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Recent Developments in Microbiological Approaches for Securing Mine Wastes and for Recovering Metals from Mine Waters
Johnson, D. B., 14 Apr 2014, In: Minerals. 4, 2, p. 279-292Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biomining - biotechnologies for extracting and recovering metals from ores and waste materials
Johnson, D. B., 6 May 2014, In: Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 30, p. 24-31Research 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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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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Insights into the pathways of iron- and sulfur-oxidation, and biofilm formation from the chemolithotrophic acidophile Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans CF27
Talla, E., Hedrich, S., Mangenot, S., Ji, B. Y., Johnson, D. B., Barbe, V. & Bonnefoy, V., 19 Aug 2014, In: Research in Microbiology. 165, 9, p. 753-760Research 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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Remediation and selective recovery of metals from acidic mine waters using novel modular bioreactors
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 24 Sept 2014, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 48, 20, p. 12206–12212Research 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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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
- 2015
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Development and application of acidophilic sulfidogenic bioreactors for combined pH amelioration, sulfate removal and selective recovery of metals from acidic waste-waters
Santos, A. L., Barata Holanda, R., Hedrich, S., Nancucheo, I., Falagan Rodriguez, C., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Desulfosporosinus acididurans sp nov.: an acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from acidic sediments
Sanchez-Andrea, I., Stams, A. J., Hedrich, S., Nancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., Jan 2015, In: Extremophiles. 19, 1, p. 39-47Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Acidithrix ferrooxidans gen. nov., sp. nov.; a filamentous and obligately heterotrophic, acidophilic member of the Actinobacteria that catalyzes dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron
Jones, R. M. & Johnson, D. B., 29 Jan 2015, In: Research in Microbiology. 166, 2, p. 111-120Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biomining goes underground
Johnson, D. B., 27 Feb 2015, In: Nature Geoscience. 8, p. 165-166Research 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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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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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