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Microbial-mineral Interactions

Microbial-Mineral Interactions is a benthic microbiological process in which microorganisms mediate the transformation, precipitation, or dissolution of minerals through metabolic activities, redox reactions, or surface adhesion mechanisms that distinguish it from abiotic mineral dynamics.

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Microbial mediation as a possible mechanism for natural dolomite formation at low temperatures

Crisógono Vásconcelos, Judith A. McKenzie, Stefano M. Bernasconi et al. · Nature · 1995 · 735 citations

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Biological Considerations in Geotechnical Engineering

James K. Mitchell, J. Carlos Santamarina · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · 2005 · 691 citations

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Microbial mediation of modern dolomite precipitation and diagenesis under anoxic conditions (Lagoa Vermelha, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Crisogono Vasconcelos, Judith A. McKenzie · Journal of Sedimentary Research · 1997 · 600 citations

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Biological impact on mineral dissolution: Application of the lichen model to understanding mineral weathering in the rhizosphere

Jillian F. Banfield, William W. Barker, Susan A. Welch et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 585 citations · Full text

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Microbe–mineral interactions: early carbonate precipitation in a hypersaline lake (Eleuthera Island, Bahamas)

Christophe Dupraz, Pieter T. Visscher, Laura K. Baumgartner et al. · Sedimentology · 2004 · 536 citations

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  1. CS
    Charles S. Cockell

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 865 citations

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  2. TJ
    Terry J. Beveridge

    University of Guelph, Canada

    14 publications · 2.5K citations

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  3. JA
    Judith A. McKenzie

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    12 publications · 2.7K citations

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  4. HD
    Hailiang Dong

    Miami University, United States

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. GM
    Geoffrey Michael Gadd

    University of Dundee, United Kingdom

    11 publications · 861 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    26 h-index

    124 publications

    5.4K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    19 h-index

    70 publications

    3.9K citations

  3. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    19 h-index

    54 publications

    11.7K citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    16 h-index

    38 publications

    6.8K citations

  5. University of Guelph

    Guelph, Canada

    13 h-index

    25 publications

    4.9K citations

  6. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    13 h-index

    41 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Nanjing Agricultural University

    Nanjing, China

    13 h-index

    58 publications

    2.5K citations

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  1. Geomicrobiology Journal

    88 publications · 5.2K citations

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  2. Frontiers in Microbiology

    33 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Chemical Geology

    28 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. Environmental Science & Technology

    23 publications · 2K citations

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  5. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 27 publications · 2.8K citations

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