Biofouling & Microbially Induced Corrosion Publications

  • Justo-Reinoso, I., Hernandez, M., Lucero, C. and Srubar, W. (2020) Dispersion and effects of metal impregnated activated granular activated carbon particles on the hydration of antimicrobial mortars, Cement & Concrete Composites 110(7):103588
  • Justo-Reinoso, I., Srubar, W.V., Caicedo-Ramirez, A., Hernandez, M.T., (2018) Fine aggregate substitution by granular activated carbon can improve physical and mechanical properties of cement mortars, Construction and Building Materials, 164 750-759, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.12.181
  • Caicedo Ramirez, A., Ling, L., and Hernandez, M., (2016) Diffusion susceptibility demonstrates relative inhibition potential of sorbent-immobilized heavy metals against sulfur oxidizing acidophiles,  Journal of Microbiological Methods, 131:42-44. doi: 10.1016/j.mimet.2016.09.024.
  • Ling, A., Robertson, C., Harris, J.K, Frank, D.N, Kotter, C., Stevens M.J., Pace, N.R., and Hernandez, M. (2014) High-resolution microbial community succession of microbially induced concrete corrosion in working sanitary manholes. PLoSOne, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116400
  • Ling, A., Robertson, C., Harris, J.K, Frank, D.N, Kotter, C., Stevens M.J., Pace, N.R., and Hernandez, M. (2014) Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen Sulfide Associations with Regional Bacterial Diversity Patterns in Microbially Induced Concrete Corrosion, Environmental Science & Technology, 48 (13): 7357. doi: 10.1021/es500763e
  • Bielefeldt, A., Gutierrez-Padilla, M.G.D., Ovtchinnikov, S., Silverstein, J. and Hernandez, M., (2010). Bacterial kinetics of sulfur oxidizing bacteria and their biodeterioration rates of concrete in 14 sewer pipe samples. J. Environ. Eng.-ASCE. 136(7), 731-738. doi: 10.1128/AEM.70.10.6031-6036.2004
  • Gutierrez-Padilla, G.D., Bielefleldt, A., Ovtchinnikov, S., Hernandez, M. and Silverstein, J.  (2010) Biogenic Sulfuric Acid Attack on Different Types of  Commercially Produced Concrete Sewer Pipes, Cement and Concrete Research, 40:293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2009.10.002.
  • Hernandez, M., Marchand E.A., Roberts D.J., and Peccia J. (2002) In-Situ Assessment of Active Thiobacillus Species in Corroding Concrete Sewers using Fluorescent RNA Probes.  Biodeterioration and Biodegration 49(4):274. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0964-8305(02)00054-9.
  • Peccia, J., Marchand, E.A., Silverstein, J. and Hernandez, M. (2000)  Development and Application of Small-Subunit rRNA Probes for Assessment of  Selected Thiobacillus Species and Members of the Genus Acidiphilium. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.  66(7):3065. doi: 10.1128/AEM.66.7.3065-3072.2000.
  • Edwards, M., Courtney, B., Hepler, P. and Hernandez, M. (1997)  Beneficial Discharge of Iron Coagulation Sludge to Sewers. ASCE, Journal of Environmental Engineering, 123(10): DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1997)123:10(1027)
  • Hernandez, M., and Jenkins, D., (1994)  The Fate of Nocardia  in Anaerobic Digestion. Water Environ Research, 66(6): 828. DOI: 10.2175/WER.66.6.10
  • Hernandez, M., Jenkins, D. and Beaman, B. L., (1994) Mass and Viability Estimations of Nocardia in Activated Sludge and Anaerobic Digesters Using Conventional Stains and Immunofluorescent  Methods. Water Science & Technology, 29(27):249.