Professor Barrie Johnson

Emeritus Professor

  1. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  2. Published

    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. 5995-6003

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Dissimilatory reduction of sulfate in extremely acidic environments is carried out by novel sulfidogenic bacteria in syntrophic consortia.

    Johnson, D. B., Rowe, O. F., Hallberg, K. B., Querellou, J. (Editor) & Lamy, C. (Editor), 1 Jan 2006, p. 36.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  4. Published

    Dissimilatory reduction of sulfate and zero-valent sulfur at low pH and its significance for bioremediation and metal recovery

    Johnson, D. B. & Sánchez-Andrea, I., 10 Oct 2019, In: Advances in Microbial Physiology. 75, p. 205-231 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Differentiation and identification of iron-oxidizing acidophilic bacteria using cultivation techniques and amplified ribosomal DNA restriction enzyme analysis

    Johnson, D. B., Okibe, N. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Mar 2005, In: Journal of Microbiological Methods. 60, 3, p. 299-313

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    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. 267-270

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    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. 255-258

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    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. 7768-7776

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  10. Published

    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 conferencePaperpeer-review

  11. Published

    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. 782-789

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  12. Published

    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. 555-567

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    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. 39-47

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    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. 257-259

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  17. Published

    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. 253

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

  18. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Concentrate mineralogy dictates the composition of bioleaching mineral consortia

    Johnson, D. B., Yajie, L., Okibe, N., Coupland, K. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 403-404

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    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 conferencePaper

  21. Published

    Comparison of microbiological populations of mineral heaps and mine wastes of different ages in active and abandoned copper mines

    Bryan, C. G., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 585

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    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. 68-77

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    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. 606-609

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Column Bioleaching of a Saline, Calcareous Copper Sulfide Ore

    Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Aug 2017, In: Solid State Phenomena. 262, p. 7-11

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Characterization of new iron oxidizing bacteria from an acid mine water treatment plant

    Hedrich, S., Heinzel, E., Seifert, J., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B. & Schlomann, M., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 582

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published
  28. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    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. 36-39

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    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. 100-104

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Carbon, Iron and Sulfur Metabolism in Acidophilic Micro-Organisms.

    Johnson, D. B. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Jan 2009, In: Advances in Microbial Physiology. 54, p. 201-255

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Biotechnological potential of pure cultures and consortia of acidophilic microorganisms.

    Johnson, D. B., Kim, D. J. (Editor), Kim, S. D. (Editor), Lee, J. C. (Editor) & Avraamides, J. (Editor), 1 Jan 2004, p. 107-133.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  33. Published

    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. 21484-21491

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    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. 555-559

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    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 journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    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. 574-583

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Biomining: an Established and Dynamic Biotechnology

    Johnson, D. B., 1 Dec 2012, In: Microbiology Indonesia. 6, 4, p. 189-193

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    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. 2-5

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Biomining goes underground

    Johnson, D. B., 27 Feb 2015, In: Nature Geoscience. 8, p. 165-166

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published

    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. 24-31

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Biomining

    Rawlings, D. E. (Editor) & Johnson, D. B. (Editor), 1 Jan 2006, 2006 ed. Springer Verlag.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  42. Published

    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 proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  43. Published

    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. 79-85

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Biological versus abiotic oxidation of iron in acid mine drainage waters: an important role for moderately acidophilic, iron-oxidising bacteria.

    Dennison, F., Johnson, D. B., Sen, A. M., Hallberg, K. B., Ciminelli, V. S. (Editor) & Garcia Jr, O. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Biohydrometallurgy: Fundamentals: Technology and Sustainable Development. 2001 ed. Elsevier, p. 493-501

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  45. Published

    Biological removal of sulfurous compounds and metals from inorganic wastewaters

    Johnson, B. & Santos, A. L., Oct 2020, Environmental Technologies to Treat Sulfur Pollution: Principles and Engineering. Lens, P. N. L. (ed.). 2nd ed. IWA Publishing, p. 215-246

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  46. Published

    Biological manganese removal from acid mine drainage in constructed wetlands and prototype bioreactors.

    Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2005, In: Science of the Total Environment. 338, 1-2, p. 115-124

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    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 conferencePaper

  48. Published

    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. 443-451

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  49. Published

    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. 181-188

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Bioleaching of arsenic-rich cobalt mineral resources, and evidence for concurrent biomineralisation of scorodite during oxidative bio-processing of skutterudite

    Johnson, D. B., Dybowska, A., Schofield, P., Herrington, R., Smith, S. & Santos, A. L., 1 Aug 2020, In: Hydrometallurgy. 195, 105395.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review