Search Results - "Maurice, Patricia A."
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Roles of Siderophores, Oxalate, and Ascorbate in Mobilization of Iron from Hematite by the Aerobic Bacterium Pseudomonas mendocina
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-04-2010)“…In aerobic, circumneutral environments, the essential element Fe occurs primarily in scarcely soluble mineral forms. We examined the independent and combined…”
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Size-Dependent Pb Sorption to Nanohematite in the Presence and Absence of a Microbial Siderophore
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-04-2011)“…This study focused on the effects of particle size (40, 8.6, and 3.6 nm) and the presence of the microbial ligand desferrioxamine B (DFOB) on Pb(II) sorption…”
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Size fractionation upon adsorption of fulvic acid on goethite: equilibrium and kinetic studies
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-03-2001)“…We examined adsorption equilibrium and kinetics of an aquatic fulvic acid (XAD-8 resin extract) onto goethite (α-FeOOH). Molecular weight distributions were…”
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Fractionation of aquatic natural organic matter upon sorption to goethite and kaolinite
Published in Chemical geology (24-05-1999)“…Natural organic matter (NOM) consists of a complex mixture of organic molecules; previous studies have suggested that preferential sorption of higher molecular…”
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Nanominerals, Mineral Nanoparticles, and Earth Systems
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-03-2008)“…Minerals are more complex than previously thought because of the discovery that their chemical properties vary as a function of particle size when smaller, in…”
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Effects of siderophores on Pb and Cd adsorption to kaolinite
Published in Clays and clay minerals (01-12-2005)“…Siderophores are low molecular weight organic ligands synthesized by aerobic microorganisms to acquire Fe. In addition to Fe(III), siderophores may complex…”
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Size-Dependent Bioavailability of Hematite (α-Fe2O3) Nanoparticles to a Common Aerobic Bacterium
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-02-2011)“…The size-dependent bioavailability of hematite (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticles to obligate aerobic Pseudomonas mendocina bacteria was examined using the natural…”
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A Log-Normal Distribution Model for the Molecular Weight of Aquatic Fulvic Acids
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-03-2000)“…The molecular weight of humic substances influences their proton and metal binding, organic pollutant partitioning, adsorption onto minerals and activated…”
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Microbially Mediated Calcium Carbonate Precipitation: Implications for Interpreting Calcite Precipitation and for Solid-Phase Capture of Inorganic Contaminants
Published in Geomicrobiology journal (01-01-2001)“…Microbial degradation of urea was investigated as a potential geochemical catalyst for Ca carbonate precipitation and associated solid phase capture of common…”
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Accessibility of Humic-Associated Fe to a Microbial Siderophore: Implications for Bioavailability
Published in Environmental science & technology (21-01-2014)“…Microorganisms in aerobic, circum-neutral environments are challenged to acquire sufficient nutrient Fe due to low solubilities of Fe oxides. To overcome this…”
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Effect of polydispersity on natural organic matter transport
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-05-2013)“…The mobility of humic-substance dominated natural organic matter (NOM) concentrated from a freshwater wetland by reverse osmosis was examined in sand columns…”
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Strategies of aerobic microbial Fe acquisition from Fe-bearing montmorillonite clay
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-09-2013)“…This research investigated strategies used by the common aerobic soil bacterium Pseudomonas mendocina to acquire Fe associated with Fe(III)-bearing…”
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Ferritin and ferrihydrite nanoparticles as iron sources for Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Journal of biological inorganic chemistry (01-03-2013)“…Metabolism of iron derived from insoluble and/or scarce sources is essential for pathogenic and environmental microbes. The ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa…”
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Enhancement of Kaolinite Dissolution by an Aerobic Pseudomonas mendocina Bacterium
Published in Geomicrobiology journal (01-01-2001)“…This research focused on whether bacteria living in aerobic environments where Fe is often a limiting nutrient could access Fe associated with the clay mineral…”
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EXAFS analysis of cadmium(II) adsorption to kaolinite
Published in Chemical geology (15-04-2008)“…The local molecular structure of Cd sorbed to kaolinite was examined with X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy (XAFS) over a range of pH and initial Cd…”
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Dissolved Organic Matter Concentration and Quality Influences upon Structure and Function of Freshwater Microbial Communities
Published in Microbial ecology (01-10-2006)“…Past studies have suggested that the concentration and quality of dissolved organic matter (DOM) may influence microbial community structure. In this study, we…”
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Siderophore promoted dissolution of pyromorphite
Published in Soil science (01-12-2008)“…Apatite amendment to lead (Pb)-contaminated soils has been investigated in the last decade as a method of Pb remediation. Phosphate released by apatite…”
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A spectroscopic study of the effects of a microbial siderophore on Pb adsorption to kaolinite
Published in Chemical geology (01-08-2010)“…Batch adsorption experiments were combined with X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS) analysis to determine the mechanism(s) whereby the microbial trihydroxamate…”
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Effects of the Microbial Siderophore DFO-B on Pb and Cd Speciation in Aqueous Solution
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-01-2009)“…This study investigates the complexation environments of aqueous Pb and Cd in the presence of the trihydroxamate microbial siderophore, desferrioxamine-B…”
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Siderophore sorption to clays
Published in Biometals (01-08-2009)“…Siderophores are low molecular weight organic ligands exuded by some aerobic organisms and plants to acquire Fe under Fe-limited conditions. The hydroxamate…”
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