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37
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6754
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8816
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3160

Overview

S.M. Tiquia is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Dearborn in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Environmental Science as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. In their work, subfields such as Biophysics, Pollution, Analytical Chemistry, Clinical Biochemistry, and Health, Toxicology, and Mutagenesis are also prominently addressed.

The scientist has contributed to scholarly literature with multiple recent papers published between 2023 and 2024. Notable publications include:

  • Applications of Fourier Transform-Infrared spectroscopy in microbial cell biology and environmental microbiology: advances, challenges, and future perspectives (2023) published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Metal tolerance and biosorption capacities of bacterial strains isolated from an urban watershed (2023) published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Critical perspectives on advancing antibiotic resistant gene (ARG) detection technologies in aquatic ecosystems (2024) published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • Corrigendum: Applications of Fourier Transform-Infrared spectroscopy in microbial cell biology and environmental microbiology: advances, challenges, and future perspectives (2023) published in Frontiers in Microbiology

The primary venues where their research has appeared are:

  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Their research topics highlight a focus on spectroscopy techniques and applications, microbial and environmental microbiology, and environmental pollutant interactions. Key topics include:

  • Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research
  • Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Chromium effects and bioremediation
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts

Frequent collaborators in their research include Somie Opara, Amin Kassem, Lana Abbas, Hawraa Najaf, and Oliver A Coutinho, indicating ongoing co-authorship relationships across multiple studies.

Best Publications

  • Effects of composting on phytotoxicity of spent pig-manure sawdust litter.

    S.M. Tiquia;N.F.Y. Tam;I.J. Hodgkiss

  • Fate of nitrogen during composting of chicken litter.

    S.M Tiquia;N.F.Y Tam

  • Elimination of phytotoxicity during co-composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter and pig sludge

    S.M. Tiquia;N.F.Y. Tam

  • Microbial activities during composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter at different moisture contents

    S.M. Tiquia;N.F.Y. Tam;I.J. Hodgkiss

  • Microbiological parameters as indicators of compost maturity

    S.M. Tiquia

  • Carbon, nutrient, and mass loss during composting

    S. M. Tiquia;T. L. Richard;M. S. Honeyman

  • Microbial Population Dynamics and Enzyme Activities During Composting

    Sonia M. Tiquia;H.C. Wan;Nora F.Y. Tam

  • Molecular diversity of denitrifying genes in continental margin sediments within the oxygen-deficient zone off the Pacific coast of Mexico.

    Xueduan Liu;Sonia M. Tiquia;Gina Holguin;Liyou Wu

  • Characterization and composting of poultry litter in forced-aeration piles

    Sonia M. Tiquia;Nora F.Y. Tam

  • Effects of mulching and fertilization on soil nutrients, microbial activity and rhizosphere bacterial community structure determined by analysis of TRFLPs of PCR-amplified 16S rRNA genes

    Sonia M. Tiquia;John Lloyd;Daniel A. Herms;Harry A.J. Hoitink

  • Assessing toxicity of spent pig litter using a seed germination technique

    N.F.Y. Tam;S. Tiquia

  • Evolution of extracellular enzyme activities during manure composting

    S.M. Tiquia

  • Reduction of compost phytotoxicity during the process of decomposition.

    S.M. Tiquia

  • Evaluation of 50-mer oligonucleotide arrays for detecting microbial populations in environmental samples.

    Sonia M. Tiquia;Liyou Wu;Song C. Chong;Sergei Passovets

  • Co-composting of spent pig litter and sludge with forced-aeration

    S.M Tiquia;N.F.Y Tam

  • Effects of turning frequency on composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter

    S.M. Tiquia;S.M. Tiquia;N.F.Y. Tam;I.J. Hodgkiss

  • Changes in chemical properties during composting of spent pig litter at different moisture contents

    S.M. Tiquia;S.M. Tiquia;N.F.Y. Tam;I.J. Hodgkiss

  • Composting of spent pig litter in turned and forced-aerated piles

    S.M. Tiquia;N.F.Y. Tam

  • Metabolic diversity of the heterotrophic microorganisms and potential link to pollution of the Rouge River

    S.M. Tiquia

  • Microbial Community Dynamics in Manure Composts Based on 16S and 18S rDNA T-RFLP Profiles

    S. M. Tiquia

  • Dynamics of yard trimmings composting as determined by dehydrogenase activity, ATP content, arginine ammonification, and nitrification potential

    Sonia M. Tiquia;Judy H.C. Wan;Nora F.Y. Tam

  • Effect of windrow turning and seasonal temperatures on composting of hog manure from hoop structures.

    S. M. Tiquia;T. L. Richard;M. S. Honeyman

Frequent Co-Authors

Nora F.Y. Tam
Nora F.Y. Tam Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Jizhong Zhou
Jizhong Zhou University of Oklahoma
Allan H. Devol
Allan H. Devol University of Washington
Tom L. Richard
Tom L. Richard Pennsylvania State University
Liyou Wu
Liyou Wu University of Oklahoma
Harry A. J. Hoitink
Harry A. J. Hoitink The Ohio State University
Anthony V. Palumbo
Anthony V. Palumbo Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Matthew W. Fields
Matthew W. Fields Montana State University
Ying Xu
Ying Xu University of Georgia
Dong Xu
Dong Xu University of Missouri

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