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Eric E. Roden is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Physics and Astronomy, Engineering, and Earth and Planetary Sciences. They have contributed significantly to the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, and Geophysics, with additional work related to Oceanography and Environmental Chemistry.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Superconducting Materials and Applications
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Among recent publications, several papers illustrate the scope of their inquiries and collaborative efforts. These include:

  • Lithogenic hydrogen supports microbial primary production in subglacial and proglacial environments, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Vertical Hydrologic Exchange Flows Control Methane Emissions from Riverbed Sediments, 2023, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Precipitation of low-temperature disordered dolomite induced by extracellular polymeric substances of methanogenic Archaea Methanosarcina barkeri: Implications for sedimentary dolomite formation, 2020, American Mineralogist
  • Early Archean biogeochemical iron cycling and nutrient availability: New insights from a 3.5 Ga land-sea transition, 2022, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Investigating Abiotic and Biotic Mechanisms of Pyrite Reduction, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology

Eric E. Roden has frequently published in venues such as OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), Environmental Science & Technology, Frontiers in Microbiology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America.

They have collaborated extensively with a number of scientists, among whom the most frequent coauthors include:

  • James Stegen
  • Jim Fredrickson
  • William Nelson
  • Stephanie A. Napieralski
  • Kewei Chen

Best Publications

  • Microbial Reduction of Crystalline Iron(III) Oxides: Influence of Oxide Surface Area and Potential for Cell Growth

    Eric E. Roden;John M. Zachara

  • Enzymatic iron and uranium reduction by sulfate-reducing bacteria

    Derek R Lovley;Eric E Roden;E.J.P Phillips;J.C Woodward

  • Mercury methylation by dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria

    E. J. Kerin;E. J. Kerin;C. C. Gilmour;E. Roden;M. T. Suzuki

  • Extracellular electron transfer through microbial reduction of solid-phase humic substances

    Eric E. Roden;Andreas Kappler;Iris Bauer;Jie Jiang

  • The Iron Isotope Fingerprints of Redox and Biogeochemical Cycling in Modern and Ancient Earth

    Clark M. Johnson;Brian L. Beard;Eric E. Roden

  • Organic carbon oxidation and suppression of methane production by microbial Fe(III) oxide reduction in vegetated and unvegetated freshwater wetland sediments

    Eric E. Roden;Robert G. Wetzel

  • Phosphate mobilization in iron-rich anaerobic sediments: microbial Fe (III) oxide reduction versus iron-sulfide formation

    Eric E. Roden;Jennifer W. Edmonds

  • Dissimilatory Fe(III) Reduction by the Marine Microorganism Desulfuromonas acetoxidans.

    Eric E. Roden;Derek R. Lovley

  • Iron isotopes constrain biologic and abiologic processes in banded iron formation genesis

    Clark M. Johnson;Brian L. Beard;Cornelis Klein;Nic J. Beukes

  • Anaerobic redox cycling of iron by freshwater sediment microorganisms.

    Karrie A. Weber;Matilde M. Urrutia;Perry F. Churchill;Ravi K. Kukkadapu

  • Recovery of Humic-Reducing Bacteria from a Diversity of Environments

    John D. Coates;Debra J. Ellis;Elizabeth L. Blunt-Harris;Catherine V. Gaw

  • A new analysis of Mars "Special Regions": findings of the second MEPAG Special Regions Science Analysis Group (SR-SAG2)

    John D. Rummel;David W. Beaty;Melissa A. Jones;Corien Bakermans

  • Fe(III) Oxide Reactivity Toward Biological versus Chemical Reduction

    Eric E. Roden

  • Influence of Biogenic Fe(II) on Bacterial Crystalline Fe(III) Oxide Reduction

    Eric E. Roden;Matilde M. Urrutia

  • Fe, C, and O isotope compositions of banded iron formation carbonates demonstrate a major role for dissimilatory iron reduction in ~2.5 Ga marine environments

    Adriana Heimann;Adriana Heimann;Adriana Heimann;Clark M. Johnson;Clark M. Johnson;Brian L. Beard;Brian L. Beard;John W. Valley;John W. Valley

  • The mechanisms of iron isotope fractionation produced during dissimilatory Fe(III) reduction by Shewanella putrefaciens and Geobacter sulfurreducens

    Heidi A. Crosby;Eric E. Roden;Clark M. Johnson;Brian L. Beard

  • SUCCESSIONAL CHANGES IN BACTERIAL ASSEMBLAGE STRUCTURE DURING EPILITHIC BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT

    Colin R. Jackson;Perry F. Churchill;Eric E. Roden

  • Experimental constraints on Fe isotope fractionation during magnetite and Fe carbonate formation coupled to dissimilatory hydrous ferric oxide reduction

    Clark M. Johnson;Eric E. Roden;Susan A. Welch;Brian L. Beard

  • IRON IN MICROBIAL METABOLISMS

    Kurt O. Konhauser;Andreas Kappler;Eric E. Roden

  • Coupled Fe(II)-Fe(III) electron and atom exchange as a mechanism for Fe isotope fractionation during dissimilatory iron oxide reduction.

    Heidi A. Crosby;Clark M. Johnson;Eric E. Roden;Brian L. Beard

  • Microbially catalyzed nitrate-dependent oxidation of biogenic solid-phase Fe(II) compounds.

    Karrie A. Weber;Flynn W. Picardal;Eric E. Roden

Frequent Co-Authors

Clark M. Johnson
Clark M. Johnson University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brian L. Beard
Brian L. Beard University of Wisconsin–Madison
Huifang Xu
Huifang Xu University of Wisconsin–Madison
Eric S. Boyd
Eric S. Boyd Montana State University
Ravi K. Kukkadapu
Ravi K. Kukkadapu Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
William D. Burgos
William D. Burgos Pennsylvania State University
Andreas Kappler
Andreas Kappler University of Tübingen
Weiqiang Li
Weiqiang Li Nanjing University
Derek R. Lovley
Derek R. Lovley University of Massachusetts Amherst
David Emerson
David Emerson Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

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