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david emerson

Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences

Boothbay, United States

Specialty Chief Editor

Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology
dr abhilash

National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR)

Jamshedpur, India

Associate Editor

Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology
christopher j ackerson

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, United States

Associate Editor

Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology
partha basu

Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, United States

Associate Editor

Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Submit your research

Author guidelines

Editor guidelines

Peer review

Publishing fees

Editors

david emerson

dr abhilash

christopher j ackerson

partha basu

Articles

Heavy metal pollution simplifies microbial networks and enhances modularity during tailings primary succession: divergent assembly dynamics for bacterial and fungal communities

Unlocking phosphorus resources: Phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms as a green strategy for activating phosphorus in acidic red soils and promoting crop growth

Unraveling the source of corrosive microorganisms from fracturing water to flowback water in shale gas field: evidence from gene sequencing and corrosion tests

Characteristics and driving factors of power generation performance in microbial fuel cells: an analysis based on the CNKI database

Research Topics

Mineral Solubilizing Microorganisms (MSM) and Their Applications in Nutrient Bioavailability, Bioweathering and Bioremediation, Vol IV

Advances in Anaerobic Microbiology: Insights from 13th International Symposium on Anaerobic Microbiology (ISAM2025)

Forest Microbiome: Dynamics and Interactions in the Anthropocene Era, Vol II

Extracellular Electron Transfer in Microorganisms