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WP15 ConCorD State-of-the-Art-Report (Container Corrosion Under Disposal Conditions)

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• Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering 3(2024), 1404739
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Uranium (VI) reduction by an iron-reducing Desulfitobacterium species as single cells and in artificial multispecies bio-aggregates

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Numerical modeling and simulation of microbially induced calcite precipitation on a cement surface at the pore scale

Yuan, T.; Cherkouk, A.; Fischer, C.

• Advances in Water Resources 191(2024), 104761
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No signs for microbial influenced corrosion of cast iron and copper in bentonite microcosms after 400 days

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Europium(III) as luminescence probe for interactions of a sulfate-reducing microorganism with potentially toxic metals

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• Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 264(2023), 115474
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Presence of uranium(V) during uranium(VI) reduction by Desulfosporosinus hippei DSM 8344T

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Microscopic and spectroscopic bioassociation study of uranium(VI) with an archaeal Halobacterium isolate

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Bentonite alteration in batch reactor experiments with and without fertilizing agents: implications for the disposal of radioactive waste

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• Minerals 11(2021), 932
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Molecular binding of Eu(III)/Cm(III) by Stenotrophomonas bentonitica and its impact on the safety of future geodisposal of radioactive waste

Ruiz-Fresneda, M. A.; Lopez Fernandez, M.; Martinez-Moreno, M. F.; Cherkouk, A.; Ju-Nam, Y.; et al. (8 authors)Ojeda, J. J.; Moll, H.; Merroun, M. L.

• Environmental Science & Technology 54(2020), 15180-15190
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The year-long development of microorganisms in uncompacted Bavarian bentonite slurries at 30 °C and 60 °C

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• Environmental Science & Technology 53(2019)17, 10514-10524
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Association of Eu(III) and Cm(III) onto an extremely halophilic archaeon

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• Environmental Science and Pollution Research 26(2019), 9352-9364
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Microbial diversity in an arid, naturally saline environment

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• Microbial Ecology 78(2019)2, 494-505
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Impact of Haloarchaea on speciation of uranium – a multi-spectroscopic approach

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Comparative analysis of uranium bioassociation with halophilic bacteria and archaea

Bader, M.; Müller, K.; Foerstendorf, H.; Schmidt, M.; Simmons, K.; et al. (9 authors)Swanson, J. S.; Reed, D. T.; Stumpf, T.; Cherkouk, A.

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Plutonium interaction studies with the Mont Terri Opalinus Clay isolate Sporomusa sp. MT-2.99: changes in the plutonium speciation by solvent extractions.

Moll, H.; Cherkouk, A.; Bok, F.; Bernhard, G.

• Environmental Science and Pollution Research 24(2017)15, 13497-13508
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Multistage bioassociation of uranium onto an extremely halophilic archaeon revealed by a unique combination of spectroscopic and microscopic techniques

Bader, M.; Müller, K.; Foerstendorf, H.; Drobot, B.; Schmidt, M.; et al. (10 authors)Musat, N.; Swanson, J. S.; Reed, T. D.; Stumpf, T.; Cherkouk, A.

• Journal of Hazardous Materials 327(2017), 225-232
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Study of the Interaction of Eu3+ with Microbiologically Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitates using TRLFS

Johnstone, E. V.; Hofmann, S.; Cherkouk, A.; Schmidt, M.

• Environmental Science & Technology 50(2016)22, 12411-12420
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Influence of riboflavin on the reduction of radionuclides by Shewanella oneidenis MR-1

Cherkouk, A.; Law, G. T. W.; Rizoulis, A.; Law, K.; Renshaw, J. C.; et al. (8 authors)Morris, K.; Livens, F. R.; Lloyd, J. R.

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Bacterial diversity in bentonites, engineered barrier for deep geological disposal of radioactive wastes

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Interactions of the Mont Terri Opalinus Clay isolate Sporomusa sp. MT-2.99 with curium(III) and europium(III)

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Strong paramagnetism of Gold nanoparticles deposited on a Sulfolobus acidocaldarius S-layer

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Magnetic Au Nanoparticles on Archaeal S-layer Ghosts as Templates

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• Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology 1(2011)2, 8-16
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Uranium redox cycling in sediment and biomineral systems.

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Microbial communities associated with the oxidation of iron and technetium in bioreduced sediments.

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Law, G.T.W.; Geissler, A.; Lloyd, J.R.; Livens, F.R.; Boothman, C.; Begg, J.D.C.; Denecke, M.A.; Rothe, J.; Dardenne, K.; Burke, I.T.; Charnock, J.M.; Morris, K.
Geomicrobiological redox cycling of the transuranic element neptunium.

• Environmental Science and Technology 44(2010), 8924-8929
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Role of nitrate in conditioning aquifer sediments for technetium bioreduction.

• Environmental Science and Technology 44(2010), 150-155
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Biogeochemical changes induced in uranium mining waste pile samples by uranyl nitrate treatments under anaerobic conditions

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Biomarker indicators for anaerobic oxidizers of methane in brackish-marine sediments with diffusive methane fluxes.

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Addition of U(VI) to a Uranium Mining Waste Sample and Resulting Changes in the Indigenous Bacterial Community

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