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List of works by Raina M Maier

A New Standard-Based Polynomial Interpolation (SBPIn) method to address gel-to-gel variability for the comparison of multiple denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis profile matrices

scientific article published on 9 December 2012

A comparison of chelator-facilitated metal uptake by a halophyte and a glycophyte

scientific article published in December 2002

A greenhouse and field-based study to determine the accumulation of arsenic in common homegrown vegetables grown in mining-affected soils

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Abundance and Activity of 16S rRNA, AmoA and NifH Bacterial Genes During Assisted Phytostabilization of Mine Tailings

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Analysis of artifacts suggests DGGE should not be used for quantitative diversity analysis

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Arid Ecosystem Vegetation Canopy-Gap Dichotomy: Influence on Soil Microbial Composition and Nutrient Cycling Functional Potential

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Arsenic and iron speciation and mobilization during phytostabilization of pyritic mine tailings

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

Assessing Microbial Community Patterns During Incipient Soil Formation From Basalt

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Assessing fungal community structure from mineral surfaces in Kartchner Caverns using multiplexed 454 pyrosequencing.

scientific article published on 23 January 2015

Bacillus pumilus ES4: candidate plant growth-promoting bacterium to enhance establishment of plants in mine tailings.

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Bacterial Rhizoplane Colonization Patterns of Buchloe dactyloides Growing in Metalliferous Mine Tailings Reflect Plant Status and Biogeochemical Conditions

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

Bacterial and Archaeal Community Structure of Two Adjacent Calcite Speleothems in Kartchner Caverns, Arizona, USA

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Bacterial community changes during plant establishment at the San Pedro River mine tailings site

scientific article published on 17 July 2007

Bacterial community structure in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert, Chile

scientific article (publication date: December 2006)

Bacterial microbiota of the upper respiratory tract and childhood asthma

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Biodegradability and toxicity of monorhamnolipid biosurfactant diastereomers

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Biodegradation during contaminant transport in porous media: 7. Impact of multiple-degrader community dynamics

scientific article published in November 2005

Biodegradation during contaminant transport in porous media: V. The influence of growth and cell elution on microbial distribution

scientific article published in November 2002

Building a co-created citizen science program with gardeners neighboring a superfund site: The Gardenroots case study

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Cadmium effects on transcriptional expression of rhlB/rhlC genes and congener distribution of monorhamnolipid and dirhamnolipid in Pseudomonas aeruginosa IGB83

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Changes in lead and zinc lability during weathering-induced acidification of desert mine tailings: Coupling chemical and micro-scale analyses

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Changes in zinc speciation with mine tailings acidification in a semiarid weathering environment

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Characterization of a bacterial community in an abandoned semiarid lead-zinc mine tailing site

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Characterization of lead removal from contaminated soils by nontoxic soil-washing agents

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Comparative electrochemical inactivation of bacteria and bacteriophage

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Contrasting Community Assembly Forces Drive Microbial Structural and Potential Functional Responses to Precipitation in an Incipient Soil System

scientific article published on 23 November 2021

Controlled Experiments of Hillslope Coevolution at the Biosphere 2 Landscape Evolution Observatory: Toward Prediction of Coupled Hydrological, Biogeochemical, and Ecological Change

Culturable microbial diversity and the impact of tourism in Kartchner Caverns, Arizona

scientific article published on 22 December 2006

Determination of the acid dissociation constant of the biosurfactant monorhamnolipid in aqueous solution by potentiometric and spectroscopic methods.

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Distribution of biosurfactant-producing bacteria in undisturbed and contaminated arid Southwestern soils

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Ecosystem Composition Controls the Fate of Rare Earth Elements during Incipient Soil Genesis

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

Ecosystem-bedrock interaction changes nutrient compartmentalization during early oxidative weathering

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Effect of Re-acidification on Buffalo Grass Rhizosphere and Bulk Microbial Communities During Phytostabilization of Metalliferous Mine Tailings.

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant biomass and the rhizosphere microbial community structure of mesquite grown in acidic lead/zinc mine tailings

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Effect of clays, metal oxides, and organic matter on rhamnolipid biosurfactant sorption by soil

scientific article published on 11 September 2006

Effect of temperature, pH, and initial cell number on luxCDABE and nah gene expression during naphthalene and salicylate catabolism in the bioreporter organism Pseudomonas putida RB1353

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Efficient purification of the biosurfactant viscosin from Pseudomonas libanensis strain M9-3 and its physicochemical and biological properties.

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Environmental Research Translation: enhancing interactions with communities at contaminated sites

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Environmental determinants of and impact on childhood asthma by the bacterial community in household dust

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Environmental factors influencing the structural dynamics of soil microbial communities during assisted phytostabilization of acid-generating mine tailings: a mesocosm experiment

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Evaporative deposition patterns of bacteria from a sessile drop: effect of changes in surface wettability due to exposure to a laboratory atmosphere.

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Evolution of Aggregate Structure in Solutions of Anionic Monorhamnolipids: Experimental and Computational Results.

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Fatty Acid Cosubstrates Provide β-Oxidation Precursors for Rhamnolipid Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, as Evidenced by Isotope Tracing and Gene Expression Assays

scientific article published on October 5, 2012

Geochemical weathering increases lead bioaccessibility in semi-arid mine tailings

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Growth of quailbush in acidic, metalliferous desert mine tailings: effect of Azospirillum brasilense Sp6 on biomass production and rhizosphere community structure.

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Home gardening near a mining site in an arsenic-endemic region of Arizona: assessing arsenic exposure dose and risk via ingestion of home garden vegetables, soils, and water

scientific article published on 03 April 2013

Immunological Methods

scholarly article published 2009

Influence of hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (HPCD) on the bioavailability and biodegradation of pyrene

scientific article published on 26 April 2005

Innate Immunity and Asthma Risk in Amish and Hutterite Farm Children

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Life at the hyperarid margin: novel bacterial diversity in arid soils of the Atacama Desert, Chile

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Life-history strategies of soil microbial communities in an arid ecosystem

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Making a living while starving in the dark: metagenomic insights into the energy dynamics of a carbonate cave

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Mechanisms of arsenic sequestration by Prosopis juliflora during phytostabilization of metalliferous mine tailings.

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Optimization of Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria-Assisted Phytostabilization of Mine Tailings

scientific article published on August 2009

Phytoremediation Reduces Dust Emissions from Metal(loid)-Contaminated Mine Tailings

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Phytostabilization of mine tailings in arid and semiarid environments--an emerging remediation technology

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Phytostabilization of mine tailings using compost-assisted direct planting: Translating greenhouse results to the field

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Phytostabilization potential of quailbush for mine tailings: growth, metal accumulation, and microbial community changes

scientific article published on 9 January 2007

Plant growth-promoting bacteria for phytostabilization of mine tailings

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Plants from the abandoned Nacozari mine tailings: evaluation of their phytostabilization potential

scientific article published on 4 May 2017

Profiling bacterial diversity and taxonomic composition on speleothem surfaces in Kartchner Caverns, AZ.

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Real-time, in situ monitoring of bioactive zone dynamics in heterogeneous systems

scientific article published in November 2005

Resolving colocalization of bacteria and metal(loid)s on plant root surfaces by combining fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with multiple-energy micro-focused X-ray fluorescence (ME μXRF).

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

Response of key soil parameters during compost-assisted phytostabilization in extremely acidic tailings: effect of plant species

scientific article published on 6 January 2012

Rhamnolipid biosurfactant complexation of rare earth elements

scientific article published on 23 June 2017

Significant Impacts of Increasing Aridity on the Arid Soil Microbiome.

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Soil Lysimeter Excavation for Coupled Hydrological, Geochemical, and Microbiological Investigations

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Soil Microbiome Dynamics During Pyritic Mine Tailing Phytostabilization: Understanding Microbial Bioindicators of Soil Acidification

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Structure and characterization of flavolipids, a novel class of biosurfactants produced by Flavobacterium sp. strain MTN11

scientific article published on January 2004

Surficial weathering of iron sulfide mine tailings under semi-arid climate

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Synthesis and Characterization of Four Diastereomers of Monorhamnolipids

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Temporal change in culturable phenanthrene degraders in response to long‐term exposure to phenanthrene in a soil column system

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

The impact of unconfined mine tailings in residential areas from a mining town in a semi-arid environment: Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico

scientific article published on 04 June 2009

The influence of substrate and electron acceptor availability on bioactive zone dynamics in porous media

scientific article published in November 2003

The influence of system complexity on bacterial transport in saturated porous media

scientific article published in October 2004

Toxic metal(loid) speciation during weathering of iron sulfide mine tailings under semi-arid climate

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Trace element mobilization during incipient bioweathering of four rock types

scholarly article published in August 2018

Treatment impacts on temporal microbial community dynamics during phytostabilization of acid-generating mine tailings in semiarid regions

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Uptake and Fractionation of Thallium by Brassica juncea in a Geogenic Thallium-Amended Substrate

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Use of cyclodextrin and calcium chloride for enhanced removal of mercury from soil

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Using ESStudios Microbial Growth Modeling Program to Improve Student Comprehension of Microbial Growth and Its Underlying Mathematics.

scientific article published on 25 May 2018