Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

- 2015
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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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Biomining in reverse gear: using bacteria to extract metals from oxidized ores
Johnson, D. B. & du Plessis, C. A., 1 May 2015, In: Minerals Engineering. 75, 1, p. 2-5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Redox Transformations of Iron and Other Transition Metals by Acidophilic Bacteria
Johnson, D. B., Aug 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › 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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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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Oxidative and reductive bioprocessing of cobalt-containing ores and biomineralisation of cobaltiferous leachates
Smith, S., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Oct 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Biosynthesis of Zinc Sulfide Quantum Dots Using Waste Off-Gas from Metal Bioremediation Process
Roussel, J., Murray, A. J., Rolley, J., Johnson, D. B. & Macaskie, L. E., Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. 1130, p. 555-559Research 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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Development of a Strategy for Selective Metal Recovery from Pregnant Leach Solutions of Kupferschiefer Bioleaching
Hedrich, S., Schippers, A. & Johnson, D. B., Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. 1130, p. 255-258Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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New Insights into Salt-Tolerance in Acidophilic Iron-Oxidising Bacteria
Johnson, D. B., Grail, B. & Bonnefoy, V., Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. 1130, p. 3-6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Redox transformations in sulfur and transition metals at low pH and how these impact metal extraction biotechnologies
Johnson, D. B., Nov 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Combined Recovery of Copper and Mitigation of Pollution Potential of a Synthetic Metal-Rich Stream Draining a Copper Mine in Brazil
Santos, A. L. & Johnson, B., 1 Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. p. 606-609Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2016
- Published
Acidophile microbiology in space and time
Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., 2016, Acidophiles: Life in Extremely Acidic Environments. Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R. (eds.). Caister Academic Press Limited, p. 3-16Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Acidophiles: Life in Extremely Acidic Environments
Quatrini, R. (Editor) & Johnson, B., 2016, Caister Academic Press Limited. 324 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › 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 communities and interactions in low pH environments
Johnson, D. B., 2016, Acidophiles: Life in Extremely Acidic Environments. Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B. (eds.). Caister Academic Press Limited, p. 121-138Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › 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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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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A case in support of implementing innovative bio-processes in the metal mining industry
Sanchez-Andrea, I., Stams, A. J. M., Weijma, J., Gonzalez Contreras, P., Dijkman, H., Rozendal, R. A. & Johnson, D., 18 Apr 2016, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 363, 11, fnw106.Research 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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The Microbiology of Extremely Acidic Environment
Johnson, D. B. & Aguilera, A., May 2016, Manual of Environmental Microbiology. Yates, M. V., Nakatsu, C. H., Miller, R. V. & Pillai, S. D. (eds.). 4th ed.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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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BIOMOre – An alternative mining concept
Pakostova, E. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › 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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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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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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Oxidative and reductive bioprocessing of cobalt bearing ores, and recovery of cobalt minerals via biosulfidogenesis
Smith, S., 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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Remediation of acidic metal-rich waste waters using sulfidogenic bioreactor sustained by algal biomass
Santos, A. L. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2016, Biohydromet 2016 Proceedings.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Developing Sustainable Biotechnologies for Mine Water Treatment in the 21st Century
Johnson, B., Santos, A. L., Falagan, C., Jones, R. M., Grail, B. M., Holanda, R. & Hedrich, S., Jul 2016, Procddings IMWA 2016. p. 782-789Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › 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 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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Iron Kinetics and Evolution of Microbial Populations in Low-pH, Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing Bioreactors
Jones, R. M. & Johnson, D. B., 2 Aug 2016, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 50, 15, p. 8239-45 7 p.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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Isolation and characterisation of mineral-oxidizing “Acidibacillus” spp. from mine sites and geothermal environments in different global locations
Holanda, R., Hedrich, S., Nancucheo, I., Oliveira, G., Grail, B. & Johnson, D., Sept 2016, In: Research in Microbiology. 167, 7, p. 613-623Research 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
- 2017
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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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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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The Use of Algal Biomass to Sustain Sulfidogenic Bioreactors for Remediating Acidic Metal-Rich Waste Waters
Santos, A. L. & Johnson, D. B., 2017, In: Solid State Phenomena. 262, p. 577-581Research 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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Recent Advances in Acidophile Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications
Johnson, D. B. (Editor) & Schippers, A. (Editor), 19 Jan 2017, Frontiers Media. 155 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Indirect Redox Transformations of Iron, Copper, and Chromium Catalyzed by Extremely Acidophilic Bacteria
Johnson, D. B., Hedrich, S. & Pakostova, E., Feb 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, 211.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effects of temperature and pH on the kinetics of an acidophilic sulfidogenic bioreactor and indigenous microbial communities
Santos, A. L. & Johnson, D. B., Mar 2017, In: Hydrometallurgy. 168, p. 116-120Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial: Recent Advances in Acidophile Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications
Johnson, D. B. & Schippers, A., 14 Mar 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, p. 428Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Recent Advances in Acidophile Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications
Johnson, D. B. (Editor) & Schippers, A. (Editor), 14 Mar 2017, Frontiers Media.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Deconstructing and reconstructing microbial communities that promote the natural attenuation of acidic mine waters
Johnson, B., 2 Apr 2017, In: Abstracts of papers - American Chemical Society. 253Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Novel approaches for the selective capture of transition metals from mine waters using low pH sulfur- and sulfate-reducing bioreactors
Holanda, R., Santos, A. & Johnson, D. B., 2 Apr 2017, In: Abstracts of papers - American Chemical Society. 253Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › 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., Yusta, I. & Johnson, B., 15 May 2017, In: Minerals Engineering. 106, p. 79-85Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review