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Yuri A. Gorby is affiliated with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple fields within environmental science, with a particular focus on environmental engineering, global and planetary change, atmospheric science, renewable energy, sustainability, and biomedical engineering.

Their work addresses various scientific topics, including:

  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation

Yuri A. Gorby has published research in several peer-reviewed venues, notably:

  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Biointerphases

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Community-based participatory research for low-cost air pollution monitoring in the wake of unconventional oil and gas development in the Ohio River Valley: Empowering impacted residents through community science" (2022, Environmental Research Letters)
  • "Synthesis and characterization of molybdenum disulfide nanoparticles in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 biofilms" (2020, Biointerphases)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Garima Raheja
  • Leatra Harper
  • Ana Hoffman
  • Lyssa M. Freese
  • B. F. O'Leary

Best Publications

  • Electrically conductive bacterial nanowires produced by Shewanella oneidensis strain MR-1 and other microorganisms

    Yuri A. Gorby;Svetlana Yanina;Jeffrey S. McLean;Kevin M. Rosso

  • Microbial reduction of uranium

    Derek R. Lovley;Elizabeth J. P. Phillips;Yuri A. Gorby;Edward R. Landa

  • Geobacter metallireducens gen. nov. sp. nov., a microorganism capable of coupling the complete oxidation of organic compounds to the reduction of iron and other metals.

    D. R. Lovley;S. J. Giovannoni;D. C. White;J. E. Champine

  • Electrical Transport Along Bacterial Nanowires From Shewanella Oneidensis MR-1

    Mohamed Y. El-Naggar;Greg Wanger;Kar Man Leung;Thomas D. Yuzvinsky

  • Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 nanowires are outer membrane and periplasmic extensions of the extracellular electron transport components

    Sahand Pirbadian;Sarah E. Barchinger;Kar Man Leung;Hye Suk Byun

  • Current Production and Metal Oxide Reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Wild Type and Mutants

    Orianna Bretschger;Anna Obraztsova;Carter A. Sturm;In Seop Chang;In Seop Chang

  • Filamentous bacteria transport electrons over centimetre distances

    Christian Pfeffer;Steffen Larsen;Jie Song;Mingdong Dong

  • Selecting Anode-Respiring Bacteria Based on Anode Potential: Phylogenetic, Electrochemical, and Microscopic Characterization

    César I. Torres;Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown;Prathap Parameswaran;Andrew Kato Marcus

  • Characterization of the bacterial magnetosome membrane.

    Y A Gorby;T J Beveridge;R P Blakemore

  • Biomineralization of Poorly Crystalline Fe(III) Oxides by Dissimilatory Metal Reducing Bacteria (DMRB)

    John M. Zachara;Ravi K. Kukkadapu;James K. Fredrickson;Yuri A. Gorby

  • Enzymic uranium precipitation

    Yuri A. Gorby;Derek R. Lovley

  • Reduction of U(VI) in goethite (α-FeOOH) suspensions by a dissimilatory metal-reducing bacterium

    James K Fredrickson;John M Zachara;David W Kennedy;Martine C Duff

  • Dechlorination of Carbon Tetrachloride by Fe(II) Associated with Goethite

    James E. Amonette;Darla J. Workman;David W. Kennedy;Jonathan S. Fruchter

  • Reduction kinetics of Fe(III), Co(III), U(VI), Cr(VI), and Tc(VII) in cultures of dissimilatory metal‐reducing bacteria

    Chongxuan Liu;Yuri A. Gorby;John M. Zachara;James K. Fredrickson

  • Dissimilatory Reduction of Fe(III) and Other Electron Acceptors by a Thermus Isolate

    T. L. Kieft;J. K. Fredrickson;Tullis C. Onstott;Y. A. Gorby

  • Isolation of a high-affinity functional protein complex between OmcA and MtrC: Two outer membrane decaheme c-type cytochromes of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1.

    Liang Shi;Baowei Chen;Zheming Wang;Dwayne A. Elias

  • Degradation of carbon tetrachloride by iron metal: Complexation effects on the oxide surface

    Timothy L. Johnson;William Fish;Yuri A. Gorby;Paul G. Tratnyek

  • Environmental processes mediated by iron-reducing bacteria

    James K Fredrickson;Yuri A Gorby

  • Bioreduction of hematite nanoparticles by the dissimilatory iron reducing bacterium Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

    Saumyaditya Bose;Michael F. Hochella;Yuri A. Gorby;David W. Kennedy

  • Effect of Electron Donor and Solution Chemistry on Products of Dissimilatory Reduction of Technetium by Shewanella putrefaciens

    Raymond E. Wildung;Yuri A. Gorby;Kenneth M. Krupka;Nancy J. Hess

  • Microbial Reduction of Fe(III) and Sorption/Precipitation of Fe(II) on Shewanella putrefaciens Strain CN32

    Chongxuan Liu;John M. Zachara;Yuri A. Gorby;James E. Szecsody

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth H. Nealson
Kenneth H. Nealson University of Southern California
James K. Fredrickson
James K. Fredrickson Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
John M. Zachara
John M. Zachara Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Alice Dohnalkova
Alice Dohnalkova Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Margaret F. Romine
Margaret F. Romine Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Liang Shi
Liang Shi Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Derek R. Lovley
Derek R. Lovley University of Massachusetts Amherst
Gordon Southam
Gordon Southam University of Queensland
Jun Yang
Jun Yang University of Western Ontario
Woon-Ming Lau
Woon-Ming Lau University of Science and Technology Beijing

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