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Desulfurization: Critical step towards enhanced selenium removal from industrial effluents by Staicu, Lucian C., Morin-Crini, Nadia, Crini, Grégorio

“…Selenium (Se) removal from synthetic solutions and from real Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) wastewater generated by a coal-fired power plant was studied for…”
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Removal of colloidal biogenic selenium from wastewater by Staicu, Lucian C., van Hullebusch, Eric D., Oturan, Mehmet A., Ackerson, Christopher J., Lens, Piet N.L.

“…[Display omitted] •Colloidal stability of Se(0) is linked to its nanosize and ζ-potential (−20±5mV).•High speed (4500rpm) centrifugation achieved 91% Se(0)…”
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Selenium hyperaccumulators harbor a diverse endophytic bacterial community characterized by high selenium resistance and plant growth promoting properties by Sura-de Jong, Martina, Reynolds, Ray J B, Richterova, Klara, Musilova, Lucie, Staicu, Lucian C, Chocholata, Iva, Cappa, Jennifer J, Taghavi, Safiyh, van der Lelie, Daniel, Frantik, Tomas, Dolinova, Iva, Strejcek, Michal, Cochran, Alyssa T, Lovecka, Petra, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A H

“…Selenium (Se)-rich plants may be used to provide dietary Se to humans and livestock, and also to clean up Se-polluted soils or waters. This study focused on…”
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Editorial: Microbial Biominerals: Toward New Functions and Resource Recovery by Staicu, Lucian C, van Hullebusch, Eric D, Ackerson, Christopher

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Glass lab-on-a-chip platform fabricated by picosecond laser for testing tumor cells exposed to X-ray radiation by Staicu, C. E., Jipa, F., Porosnicu, I., Bran, A., Stancu, E., Dobrea, C., Radu, B. M., Axente, E., Tiseanu, I., Sima, F., Sugioka, K.

“…Lab-on-a-chip strategies using miniaturized devices enable cells to be cultured in a tridimensional (3D) space that offers a real model mimicking in vivo…”
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Allotropy of selenium nanoparticles: Colourful transition, synthesis, and biotechnological applications by Ruiz‐Fresneda, Miguel A., Staicu, Lucian C., Lazuén‐López, Guillermo, Merroun, Mohamed L.

“…Elemental selenium (Se0) nanomaterials undergo allotropic transition from thermodynamically‐unstable to more stable phases. This process is significantly…”
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Optical coherence tomography predictive factors for macular hole surgery outcome by Ruiz-Moreno, J M, Staicu, C, Piñero, D P, Montero, J, Lugo, F, Amat, P

“…To evaluate the use of preoperative optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings as predictive factors for macular hole (MH) surgery outcomes. 46 eyes from 46…”
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Oxidative Stress and Histopathological Changes in Gills and Kidneys of Cyprinus carpio following Exposure to Benzethonium Chloride, a Cationic Surfactant by Gheorghe, Stefania, Stan, Miruna S, Mitroi, Daniel N, Staicu, Andrea C, Cicirma, Marius, Lucaciu, Irina E, Nita-Lazar, Mihai, Dinischiotu, Anca

“…One cationic surfactant with a wide spectrum of microbiocidal activity is benzethonium chloride (BEC). Despite being widely used, the toxicity data on…”
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Electrocoagulation of colloidal biogenic selenium by Staicu, Lucian C, van Hullebusch, Eric D, Lens, Piet N. L, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A. H, Oturan, Mehmet A

“…Colloidal elemental selenium (Se(0)) adversely affects membrane separation processes and aquatic ecosystems. As a solution to this problem, we investigated for…”
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Flue gas desulfurization effluents: An unexploited selenium resource by Cordoba, Patricia, Staicu, Lucian C.

“…•Coal-fired power generation is one of the major Se contributors to the environment.•During combustion, Se is volatilized in Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD)…”
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Pseudomonas moraviensis subsp. stanleyae, a bacterial endophyte of hyperaccumulator Stanleya pinnata, is capable of efficient selenite reduction to elemental selenium under aerobic conditions by Staicu, L.C., Ackerson, C.J., Cornelis, P., Ye, L., Berendsen, R.L., Hunter, W.J., Noblitt, S.D., Henry, C.S., Cappa, J.J., Montenieri, R.L., Wong, A.O., Musilova, L., Sura‐de Jong, M., van Hullebusch, E.D., Lens, P.N.L., Reynolds, R.J.B., Pilon‐Smits, E.A.H.

“…Aims To identify bacteria with high selenium tolerance and reduction capacity for bioremediation of wastewater and nanoselenium particle production. Methods…”
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Generating anatomical models of the heart and the aorta from medical images for personalized physiological simulations by Weese, J., Groth, A., Nickisch, H., Barschdorf, H., Weber, F. M., Velut, J., Castro, M., Toumoulin, C., Coatrieux, J. L., De Craene, M., Piella, G., Tobón-Gomez, C., Frangi, A. F., Barber, D. C., Valverde, I., Shi, Y., Staicu, C., Brown, A., Beerbaum, P., Hose, D. R.

“…The anatomy and motion of the heart and the aorta are essential for patient-specific simulations of cardiac electrophysiology, wall mechanics and hemodynamics…”
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A review of nature-based solutions for resource recovery in cities by Kisser, Johannes, Wirth, Maria, De Gusseme, Bart, Van Eekert, Miriam, Zeeman, Grietje, Schoenborn, Andreas, Vinnerås, Björn, Finger, David C., Kolbl Repinc, Sabina, Bulc, Tjaša Griessler, Bani, Aida, Pavlova, Dolja, Staicu, Lucian C., Atasoy, Merve, Cetecioglu, Zeynep, Kokko, Marika, Haznedaroglu, Berat Z., Hansen, Joachim, Istenič, Darja, Canga, Eriona, Malamis, Simos, Camilleri-Fenech, Margaret, Beesley, Luke

“…Our modern cities are resource sinks designed on the current linear economic model which recovers very little of the original input. As the current model is…”
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Selenium respiration in anaerobic bacteria: Does energy generation pay off? by Staicu, Lucian C., Barton, Larry L.

“…Selenium (Se) respiration in bacteria was revealed for the first time at the end of 1980s. Although thermodynamically-favorable, energy-dense and documented in…”
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Power Generation: Feedstock for High-Value Sulfate Minerals by Lucian C. Staicu, Tomasz Bajda, Lukasz Drewniak, Laurent Charlet

“…Coal-fired power facilities generate a polymetallic effluent (Flue Gas Desulfurization-FGD) rich in sulfate. FGD effluents may be considered an important…”
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Editorial: microbes vs. metals: harvest and recycle by Staicu, Lucian C, Stolz, John F

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Genomic insight into iron acquisition by sulfate-reducing bacteria in microaerophilic environments by Barton, Larry L., Duarte, Americo G., Staicu, Lucian C.

“…Historically, sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) have been considered to be strict anaerobes, but reports in the past couple of decades indicate that SRB tolerate…”
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Interplay between arsenic and selenium biomineralization in Shewanella sp. O23S by Staicu, Lucian C., Wójtowicz, Paulina J., Molnár, Zsombor, Ruiz-Agudo, Encarnación, Gallego, José Luis R., Baragaño, Diego, Pósfai, Mihály

“…Bacteria play crucial roles in the biogeochemical cycle of arsenic (As) and selenium (Se) as these elements are metabolized via detoxification, energy…”
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PbS biomineralization using cysteine: Bacillus cereus and the sulfur rush by Staicu, Lucian C, Wojtowicz, Paulina J, Pósfai, Mihály, Pekker, Péter, Gorecki, Adrian, Jordan, Fiona L, Barton, Larry L

“…ABSTRACT Bacillus sp. Abq, belonging to Bacillus cereus sensu lato, was isolated from an aquifer in New Mexico, USA and phylogenetically classified. The…”
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Bioremediation of a polymetallic, arsenic‐dominated reverse osmosis reject stream by Staicu, L.C., Wόjtowicz, P.J., Baragaño, D., Pόsfai, M., Molnár, Z., Ruiz‐Agudo, E., Gallego, J.L.R.

“…The treatment of metal‐laden industrial effluents by reverse osmosis is gaining in popularity worldwide due to its high performance. However, this process…”
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