Research Summary
Bioremediation of soil, sediment and groundwater; integrative hydrobiogeochemistry; biological metal oxidation in coal mine drainage; biological iron(III) reduction; biological uranium(VI) reduction; geochemical transformations caused by CO2 injection or leakage.
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Oil and gas produced waters fail to meet beneficial reuse recommendations for use as dust suppressants
Farnan, J., Eck, A., Kearney, A., Dorman, F. L., Ismail, H., Chase, E., Liu, X., Warner, N. R. & Burgos, W. D., Apr 1 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 919, 170807.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Utica/Point Pleasant brine isotopic compositions (δ7Li, δ11B, δ138Ba) elucidate mechanisms of lithium enrichment in the Appalachian Basin
McDevitt, B., Tasker, T. L., Coyte, R., Blondes, M. S., Stewart, B. W., Capo, R. C., Hakala, J. A., Vengosh, A., Burgos, W. D. & Warner, N. R., Oct 15 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 947, 174588.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Toxicity and chemical composition of commercial road palliatives versus oil and gas produced waters
Farnan, J., Vanden Heuvel, J. P., Dorman, F. L., Warner, N. R. & Burgos, W. D., Oct 1 2023, In: Environmental Pollution. 334, 122184.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Microbial carbon, sulfur, iron, and nitrogen cycling linked to the potential remediation of a meromictic acidic pit lake
Ayala-Muñoz, D., Macalady, J. L., Sánchez-España, J., Falagán, C., Couradeau, E. & Burgos, W. D., Dec 2022, In: ISME Journal. 16, 12, p. 2666-2679 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Novel Microorganisms Contribute to Biosulfidogenesis in the Deep Layer of an Acidic Pit Lake
Ayala-Muñoz, D., Burgos, W. D., Sánchez-España, J., Falagán, C., Couradeau, E. & Macalady, J. L., Jul 13 2022, In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10, 867321.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Functional redundancy imparts process stability to acidic Fe(II)-oxidizing microbial reactors
Ayala-Muñoz, D., Simister, R. L., Crowe, S. A., Macalady, J. L. & Burgos, W. D., Jul 2021, In: Environmental microbiology. 23, 7, p. 3682-3694 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Efficacy of oil and gas produced water as a dust suppressant
Stallworth, A. M., Chase, E. H., McDevitt, B., Marak, K. K., Freedman, M. A., Wilson, R. T., Burgos, W. D. & Warner, N. R., Dec 10 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 799, 149347.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Metagenomic and metatranscriptomic study of microbial metal resistance in an acidic pit lake
Ayala-Muñoz, D., Burgos, W. D., Sánchez-España, J., Couradeau, E., Falagán, C. & Macalady, J. L., Sep 2020, In: Microorganisms. 8, 9, p. 1-271350 271350 p., 1350.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Detection and removal of biologically active organic micropollutants from hospital wastewater
Castillo Meza, L., Piotrowski, P., Farnan, J., Tasker, T. L., Xiong, B., Weggler, B., Murrell, K., Dorman, F. L., Vanden Heuvel, J. P. & Burgos, W. D., Jan 15 2020, In: Science of the Total Environment. 700, 134469.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Batch extraction method to estimate total dissolved solids (TDS) release from coal refuse and overburden
Castillo-Meza, L. E., Cravotta, C. A., Tasker, T. L., Warner, N. R., Daniels, W. L., Orndorff, Z. W., Bergstresser, T., Douglass, A., Kimble, G., Streczywilk, J., Barton, C., Fulton, S., Thompson, A. & Burgos, W. D., Apr 2020, In: Applied Geochemistry. 115, 104540.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A multi-method characterization of natural terrestrial birnessites
Ling, F. T., Post, J. E., Heaney, P. J., Santelli, C. M., Ilton, E. S., Burgos, W. D. & Rose, A. W., Jun 25 2020, In: American Mineralogist. 105, 6, p. 833-847 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Maximum Removal Efficiency of Barium, Strontium, Radium, and Sulfate with Optimum AMD-Marcellus Flowback Mixing Ratios for Beneficial Use in the Northern Appalachian Basin
McDevitt, B., Cavazza, M., Beam, R., Cavazza, E., Burgos, W. D., Li, L. & Warner, N. R., Apr 21 2020, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 54, 8, p. 4829-4839 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Laboratory Method to Assess Efficacy of Dust Suppressants for Dirt and Gravel Roads
Stallworth, A. M., Chase, E. H., Burgos, W. D. & Warner, N. R., Jun 2020, In: Transportation Research Record. 2674, 6, p. 188-199 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Geochemical and isotope analysis of produced water from the Utica/Point Pleasant Shale, Appalachian Basin
Tasker, T. L., Warner, N. R. & Burgos, W. D., May 2020, In: Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 22, 5, p. 1224-1232 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Effects of Solid-Phase Organic Carbon and Hydraulic Residence Time on Manganese(II) Removal in a Passive Coal Mine Drainage Treatment System
Luan, F. & Burgos, W. D., Mar 6 2019, In: Mine Water and the Environment. 38, 1, p. 130-135 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review