Search Results - "Barnes, Robert J."
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Comparison of TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue and the correlated inactivation of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-02-2013)“…Titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles are important photocatalysts and as such have been extensively studied for the removal of organic…”
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Formation of biologically influenced palladium microstructures by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans and Desulfovibrio ferrophilus IS5
Published in New biotechnology (25-12-2022)“…A range of Desulfovibrio spp. can reduce metal ions to form metallic nanoparticles that remain attached to their surfaces. The bioreduction of palladium (Pd)…”
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The impact of zero-valent iron nanoparticles on a river water bacterial community
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (15-12-2010)“…Zero-valent iron (ZVI) nanoparticles are of interest because of their many potential biomedical and environmental applications. However, these particles have…”
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Optimization of nano-scale nickel/iron particles for the reduction of high concentration chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon solutions
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-04-2010)“…The use of nano-scale particles as a means of environmental remediation still provides a comparatively novel approach for the treatment of contaminated waters…”
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The Critical Role of Environmental Synergies in the Creation of Bionanohybrid Microbes
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (12-04-2022)“…A wide range of bacteria can synthesize surface-associated nanoparticles (SANs) through exogenous metal ions reacting with sulfide produced via cysteine…”
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Inhibition of Sulfate Reduction and Cell Division by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans Coated in Palladium Metal
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (28-06-2022)“…The growth of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) and associated hydrogen sulfide production can be problematic in a range of industries such that inhibition…”
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Nitric oxide treatment for the control of reverse osmosis membrane biofouling
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-04-2015)“…Biofouling remains a key challenge for membrane-based water treatment systems. This study investigated the dispersal potential of the nitric oxide (NO) donor…”
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Particles and enzymes: Combining nanoscale zero valent iron and organochlorine respiring bacteria for the detoxification of chloroethane mixtures
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-05-2016)“…•A combination of nZVI and ORB to treat mixed chloroethanes is examined.•Mixed vitamins and l-cysteine enhance nZVI reactivity toward 1,1,2-TCA.•ORB are…”
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An assessment of the fate, behaviour and environmental risk associated with sunscreen TiO2 nanoparticles in UK field scenarios
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-06-2011)“…The fate of Ti was examined in an activated sludge plant serving over 200,000 people. These studies revealed a decrease of 30 to 3.2 μg/L of Ti < 0.45 μm from…”
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Optimal dosing regimen of nitric oxide donor compounds for the reduction of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm and isolates from wastewater membranes
Published in Biofouling (Chur, Switzerland) (01-01-2013)“…Membrane fouling by bacterial biofilms remains a key challenge for membrane-based water purification systems. Here, the optimal biofilm dispersal potential of…”
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Inhibition of biological TCE and sulphate reduction in the presence of iron nanoparticles
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-07-2010)“…Iron (Fe) nanoparticles are increasingly being employed for the remediation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbon (CAH) contaminated sites. However, these…”
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The roles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa extracellular polysaccharides in biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes and nitric oxide induced dispersal
Published in Journal of membrane science (15-09-2014)“…The roles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa polysaccharides (Pel, Psl, alginate) in reverse osmosis (RO) membrane biofouling and nitric oxide (NO) induced dispersal…”
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The application of nitric oxide to control biofouling of membrane bioreactors
Published in Microbial biotechnology (01-05-2015)“…Summary A novel strategy to control membrane bioreactor (MBR) biofouling using the nitric oxide (NO) donor compound PROLI NONOate was examined. When the…”
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The effects of vacuum annealing on the structure and surface chemistry of iron:nickel alloy nanoparticles
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-08-2010)“…In order to increase the longevity of contaminant retention on the particle surface, a method is sought to improve the corrosion resistance of bimetallic iron…”
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Enhanced reactivity of nanoscale iron particles through a vacuum annealing process
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-10-2011)“…A reactivity study was undertaken to compare and assess the rate of dechlorination of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons (CAHs) by annealed and non-annealed…”
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Spatial covariation of Azotobacter abundance and soil properties: A case study using the wavelet transform
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (2007)“…The soil microflora is very heterogeneous in its spatial distribution. The origins of this heterogeneity and its significance for soil function are not well…”
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Impact of cage-front veranda on non-human primate cardiovascular telemetry
Published in Journal of pharmacological and toxicological methods (01-09-2018)Get full text
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Tuned In, Turned On
Published in Science scope (Washington, D.C.) (01-03-1999)Get full text
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Comparison of TiO sub(2) and ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue and the correlated inactivation of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-02-2013)“…Titanium dioxide (TiO sub(2)) and zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles are important photocatalysts and as such have been extensively studied for the removal of…”
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