Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The microbiology of acidic mine waters.
Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K., 1 Sept 2003, In: Research in Microbiology. 154, 7, p. 466-473Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The iron-oxidizing proteobacteria
Hedrich, S., Schlömann, M. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2011, In: Microbiology - SGM. 157, Pt 6, p. 1551-1564 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review 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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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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The effects of pesticides on soil microflora.
Jones, S. E., Johnson, D. B., Young, J. E. (Editor), Griffin, M. N. (Editor), Alford, D. V. (Editor) & Oglivy, S. E. (Editor), 1 Jan 2002, Reducing Agrochemical Use on the Arable Farm: The Talisman and Scarab Projects.. 2002 ed. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, p. 255-276Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The development and future impact on biotechnologies for mineral processing and metal recovery
Johnson, B., Aug 2019, Proceedings of the 15th Biennial Meeting of the Society of Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits. p. 1516-1619Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › 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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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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The Evolution, Current Status, and Future Prospects of Using Biotechnologies in the Mineral Extraction and Metal Recovery Sectors
Johnson, D. B., 8 Aug 2018, In: Minerals. 8, 8, 343.Research 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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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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Techniques for detecting and identifying acidophilic mineral-oxidising microorganisms.
Johnson, D. B., Hallberg, K. B., Rawlings, D. E. (Editor) & Johnson, D. B. (Editor), 1 Jan 2007, Biomining. 2007 ed. Springer Verlag, p. 237-262Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Survival of acidophilic bacteria under conditions of substrate depletion that occur during culture storage.
Johnson, D. B., Bruhn, D. F., Roberto, F. F., Tsezos, M. (Editor), Hatzikioseyian, A. (Editor) & Remoudaki, E. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, p. 1195-1203.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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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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Sulfobacillus benefaciens sp nov., an acidophilic facultative anaerobic Firmicute isolated from mineral bioleaching operations.
Johnson, D. B., Joulian, C., d'Hughes, P. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Nov 2008, In: Extremophiles. 12, 6, p. 789-798Research 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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Sulfidogenesis at low pH: a novel approach for bioremediating acid rock drainage and recovering soluble metals.
Johnson, D. B., Rowe, O. F., Kimura, S. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2005.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Sulfidogenesis at low pH by acidophilic bacteria and its potential for the selective recovery of transition metals from mine waters.
Johnson, D. B., Jameson, E., Rowe, O. F., Wakeman, K. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2009, p. 693-696.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Sulfidogenesis at low pH by acidophilic bacteria and its potential for the selective recovery of transition metals from mine waters
Johnson, D. B., Jameson, E., Rowe, O. F., Wakeman, K. & Hallberg, K. B., 24 Sept 2009, Biohydrometallurgy: a meeting point between microbial ecology,metal recovery processes and environmental remediation. Trans Tech Publications, Vol. 71-73. p. 693-696 (Advanced Materials Research).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Sulfidogenesis and selective precipitation of metals at low pH mediated by Acidithiobacillus spp. and acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria
Jameson, E., Rowe, O. F., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2010, In: Hydrometallurgy. 104, 3-4, p. 488-493Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Selective Chemical and Biological Metal Recovery from Cu-Rich Bioleaching Solutions
Hedrich, S., Kermer, R., Aubel, T., Martin, M., Schippers, A., Johnson, D. B. & Janneck, E., Aug 2017, In: Solid State Phenomena. 262, p. 107-112Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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Role of pure and mixed cultures of gram-positive eubacteria in mineral leaching.
Johnson, D. B., Bacelar-Nicolau, P., Okibe, N., Yahya, A., Hallberg, K. B., Ciminelli, V. S. (Editor) & Garcia Jr, O. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Biohydrometallurgy: Fundamentals: Technology and Sustainable Development. 2001 ed. Elsevier, p. 461-470Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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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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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Removal of Zinc From Circum-Neutral pH Mine-Impacted Waters Using a Novel “Hybrid” Low pH Sulfidogenic Bioreactor
Holanda, R. & Johnson, D. B., 10 Mar 2020, In: Frontiers in Environmental Science. 8, 22.Research 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Reduction of ferric iron by acidophilic heterotrophic bacteria: evidence for constitutive and inducible enzyme systems in Acidiphilium spp.
Johnson, D. B. & Bridge, T. A., 1 Feb 2002, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 92, 2, p. 315-321Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review