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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
40
Citations
7703
World Ranking
7979
National Ranking
2847

Best Publications

  • Formation of sphalerite (ZnS) deposits in natural biofilms of sulfate-reducing bacteria.

    Matthias Labrenz;Gregory K. Druschel;Tamara Thomsen-Ebert;Benjamin Gilbert

  • Reduction of Uranium(VI) by Mixed Iron(II)/Iron(III) Hydroxide (Green Rust): Formation of UO2 Nanoparticles

    Edward J O'Loughlin;Shelly D Kelly;Russell E Cook;Roseann Csencsits

  • Nanometre-size products of uranium bioreduction.

    Yohey Suzuki;Shelly D. Kelly;Kenneth M. Kemner;Jillian F. Banfield;Jillian F. Banfield

  • Analysis of Soils and Minerals Using X‐ray Absorption Spectroscopy

    Unknown

  • Inhibition of bacterial U(VI) reduction by calcium

    Scott C. Brooks;James K. Fredrickson;Sue L. Carroll;David W. Kennedy

  • X-ray absorption fine structure determination of pH-dependent U-bacterial cell wall interactions

    S.D Kelly;K.M Kemner;J.B Fein;D.A Fowle

  • Adsorption of cadmium to Bacillus subtilis bacterial cell walls: a pH-dependent X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy study

    M.I. Boyanov;S.D. Kelly;K.M. Kemner;B.A. Bunker

  • In situ bioreduction of uranium (VI) to submicromolar levels and reoxidation by dissolved oxygen.

    Weimin Wu;Jack M Carley;Jian Luo;Matthew A. Ginder-Vogel

  • Extracellular reduction of uranium via <i>Geobacter</i> conductive pili as a protective cellular mechanism

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  • Microbial populations stimulated for hexavalent uranium reduction in uranium mine sediment.

    Yohey Suzuki;Shelly D. Kelly;Kenneth M. Kemner;Jillian F. Banfield

  • Reduction of AgI, AuIII, CuII, and HgII by FeII/FeIII hydroxysulfate green rust ☆

    Edward J. O’Loughlin;Shelly D. Kelly;Kenneth M. Kemner;Roseann Csencsits

  • Elemental and Redox Analysis of Single Bacterial Cells by X-ray Microbeam Analysis

    Kenneth M. Kemner;Shelly D. Kelly;Barry Lai;Joerg Maser

  • Direct Microbial Reduction and Subsequent Preservation of Uranium in Natural Near-Surface Sediment

    Yohey Suzuki;Shelly D. Kelly;Kenneth M. Kemner;Jillian F. Banfield;Jillian F. Banfield

  • Immobilization of radionuclides and heavy metals through anaerobic bio-oxidation of Fe(II).

    Joseph G. Lack;Swades K. Chaudhuri;Shelly D. Kelly;Kenneth M. Kemner

  • Design and synthesis of self-assembled monolayers on mesoporous supports (SAMMS): The importance of ligand posture in functional nanomaterials

    Glen E. Fryxell;Shas V. Mattigod;Yuehe Lin;Hong Wu

  • Characterization of uraninite nanoparticles produced by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

    William D. Burgos;Jeffrey T. McDonough;John M. Senko;Gengxin Zhang

  • High- and low-affinity binding sites for Cd on the bacterial cell walls of Bacillus subtilis and Shewanella oneidensis

    Bhoopesh Mishra;Maxim Boyanov;Bruce A. Bunker;Shelly D. Kelly

  • Speciation of uranium in sediments before and after in situ biostimulation.

    Shelly D Kelly;Kenneth M Kemner;Jack M Carley;Craig Criddle

  • Effects of Nitrate on the Stability of Uranium in a Bioreduced Region of the Subsurface

    Wei-Min Wu;Jack Carley;Stefan J. Green;Jian Luo

  • X-ray absorption spectroscopy identifies calcium-uranyl-carbonate complexes at environmental concentrations

    Shelly D. Kelly;Kenneth M. Kemner;Scott C. Brooks

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