Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

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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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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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Significance of Microbial Communities and Interactions in Safeguarding Reactive Mine Tailings by Ecological Engineering
Ňancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Dec 2011, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77, 23, p. 8201-8208Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Selective removal of transition metals from acidic mine waters by novel consortia of acidophilic sulfidogenic bacteria
Ňancucheo, I. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2012, In: Microbial Biotechnology. 5, 1, p. 34-44Research 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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Ferredox: A biohydrometallurgical processing concept for limonitic nickel laterites
du Plessis, C. A., Slabbert, W., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2011, In: Hydrometallurgy. 109, 3-4, p. 221-229Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Bioshale project: search for a sustainable way of exploiting black shale ores using biotechnology
d'Hughes, P., Grotowski, A., Luszczkiewicz, A., Sadawski, Z., Farbiszewska, T., Sklodowska, A., Loukola-Riskeeniemi, K., Langwaldt, J., Palma, J., Norris, P., Glombitza, F., Groudev, S., Pasava, J. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 42-45Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Passive treatment of acidic mine waters in subsurface-flow systems: exploring RAPS and permeable reactive barriers
Younger, P. L., Jayaweera, A., Elliot, A., Wood, R., Amos, P., Daugherty, A., Martin, A., Bowden, L., Aplin, A., Johnson, D. B. & Nuttall, C. A. (Editor), 1 Jan 2002, Mine Water Treatment: a Decade of Progress. 2002 ed. HERO, p. 40-50Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Iron and carbon metabolism by a mineral-oxidizing Alicyclobacillus-like bacterium
Yahya, A., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 15 Nov 2007, In: Archives of Microbiology. 189, 4, p. 305-12 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bioleaching of pyrite at low pH and low redox potentials by novel mesophilic Gram-positive bacteria.
Yahya, A. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2002, In: Hydrometallurgy. 63, 2, p. 181-188Research 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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Enrichment and isolation of acid-tolerant sulfate-reducing microorganisms in the anoxic, acidic hot spring sediments from Copahue volcano, Argentina
Willis, G., Nancucheo, I., Hedrich, S., Giaveno, A., Donati, E. & Johnson, D. B., Dec 2019, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. p. fiz175Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microbiological and Geochemical Dynamics in Simulated-Heap Leaching of a Polymetallic Sulfide Ore.
Wakeman, K., Auvinen, H. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Nov 2008, In: Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 101, 4, p. 739-750Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Continuous removal of sulfate and metals from acidic mining-impacted waters at low temperature using a sulfate-reducing bacterial consortium
Virpiranta, H., Sotaniemi, V.-H., Leiviskä, T., Taskila, S., Rämö, J., Johnson, D. B. & Tanskanen, J., 1 Jan 2022, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 427, 132050.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative Genome Analysis Provides Insights into Both the Lifestyle of Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans Strain CF27 and the Chimeric Nature of the Iron-Oxidizing Acidithiobacilli Genomes
Tran, T. T. T., Mangenot, S., Magdelenat, G., Payen, E., Rouy, Z., Belahbib, H., Grail, B., Johnson, D. B., Bonnefoy, V. & Talla, E., 13 Jun 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, 1009.Research 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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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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Growth of Leptospirillum ferriphilum in sulfur medium in co-culture with Acidithiobacillus caldus
Smith, S. & Johnson, D., Mar 2018, In: Extremophiles. 22, 2, p. 327-333Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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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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Reductive bioprocessing of cobalt-bearing limonitic laterites
Smith, S., Grail, B. & Johnson, D., 15 May 2017, In: Minerals Engineering. 106, p. 86-90Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characteristics of a phylogenetically ambiguous, arsenic-oxidizing Thiomonas sp., Thiomonas arsenitoxydans strain 3As(T) sp. nov
Slyemi, D., Moinier, D., Brochier-Armanet, C., Bonnefoy, V. & Johnson, D. B., 16 Mar 2011, In: Archives of Microbiology. 193, 6, p. 439-49 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A comparative study of the microbiology of soils managed under organic and conventional regimes.
Shannon, D., Sen, A. M. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Sept 2002, In: Soil Use and Management. 18, Supplement S, p. 274-283Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sulfate reduction at low pH by mixed cultures of acidophilic bacteria.
Sen, A. M., Kimura, S., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Tsezos, M. (Editor), Hatzikioseyian, A. (Editor) & Remoudaki, E. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, p. 1179-1186.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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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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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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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
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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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Design and Application of a Low pH Upflow Biofilm Sulfidogenic Bioreactor for Recovering Transition Metals From Synthetic Waste Water at a Brazilian Copper Mine
Santos, A. L. & Johnson, D. B., 30 Aug 2018, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 9, 2051.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design and Operation of Empirical Manganese-Removing Bioreactors and Integration into a Composite Modular System for Remediating and Recovering Metals from Acidic Mine Waters
Santos, A. L. & Johnson, B., 10 May 2021, In: Applied Sciences. 11, 9, 4287.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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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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Comparison of ferric iron generation by different species of acidophilic bacteria immobilized in packed-bed reactors.
Rowe, O. F. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Mar 2008, In: Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 31, 1, p. 68-77Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Demonstration of sulfide production by mixed populations of bacteria in low pH bioreactors
Rowe, O. F., Kimura, S., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Harrison, S. T. (Editor), Rawlings, D. E. (Editor) & Petersen, J. (Editor), 1 Jan 2005, The 16th International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium: Book of Abstracts. 2005 ed. 16th International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium, p. 257-259Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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A novel biosulfidogenic system for the selective recovery of metals from acidic leach liquors and waste streams.
Rowe, O. F., Hallberg, K. B., Kimura, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Sulfide production and metal removal by mixed populations of bacteria in low pH bioreactors.
Rowe, O. F., Kimura, S., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Microbial communities and geochemical dynamics in an extremely acidic, metal-rich stream at an abandoned sulfide mine (Huelva, Spain) underpinned by two functional primary production systems
Rowe, O. F., Sanchez-Espana, J., Hallberg, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jul 2007, In: Environmental Microbiology. 9, 7, p. 1761-1771Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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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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Ecology and biodiversity of extremely acidophilic microorganisms.
Rawlings, D. E. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2002Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Biomining
Rawlings, D. E. (Editor) & Johnson, D. B. (Editor), 1 Jan 2006, 2006 ed. Springer Verlag.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The microbiology of biomining: development and optimization of mineral-oxidizing microbial consortia.
Rawlings, D. E. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2007, In: Microbiology - SGM. 153, 2, p. 315-324Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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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
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Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Mar 2019, In: Trends in Microbiology. 27, 3, p. 282-283 2 p.Research 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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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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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