Electromicrobiology

DR Lovley - Annual review of microbiology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Electromicrobiology deals with the interactions between microorganisms and electronic
devices and with the novel electrical properties of microorganisms. A diversity of …

Comment on “on electrical conductivity of microbial nanowires and biofilms” by SM Strycharz-Glaven, RM Snider, A. Guiseppi-Elie and LM Tender, energy environ. sci …

NS Malvankar, MT Tuominen, DR Lovley - Energy & Environmental …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A paper published in Energy and Environmental Science by Strycharz-Glaven et al.
suggests that electron transport along the pili and through the conductive biofilms of …

Geobacter sulfurreducens pili support ohmic electronic conduction in aqueous solution

NL Ing, TD Nusca, AI Hochbaum - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The bacterium Geobacter sulfurreducens is a model biological catalyst in microbial
electrochemical devices. G. sulfurreducens forms electrically conductive, electrode …

Electromicrobiology: the ecophysiology of phylogenetically diverse electroactive microorganisms

DR Lovley, DE Holmes - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Electroactive microorganisms markedly affect many environments in which they establish
outer-surface electrical contacts with other cells and minerals or reduce soluble extracellular …

Electromicrobiology: realities, grand challenges, goals and predictions

KH Nealson, AR Rowe - Microbial biotechnology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Electromicrobiology is a subdiscipline of microbiology that involves extracellular electron
transfer (EET) to (or from) insoluble electron active redox compounds located outside the …

Direct Observation of Electrically Conductive Pili Emanating from Geobacter sulfurreducens

X Liu, DJF Walker, SS Nonnenmann, D Sun, DR Lovley - Mbio, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Geobacter sulfurreducens is a model microbe for elucidating the mechanisms for
extracellular electron transfer in several biogeochemical cycles, bioelectrochemical …

Microbial nanowires: a new paradigm for biological electron transfer and bioelectronics

NS Malvankar, DR Lovley - ChemSusChem, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery that Geobacter sulfurreducens can produce protein filaments with metallic‐
like conductivity, known as microbial nanowires, that facilitate long‐range electron transport …

Extracellular electron transfer features of Gram-positive bacteria

G Pankratova, L Hederstedt, L Gorton - Analytica chimica acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Electroactive microorganisms possess the unique ability to transfer electrons to or from solid
phase electron conductors, eg, electrodes or minerals, through various physiological …

Protein nanowires: the electrification of the microbial world and maybe our own

DR Lovley, DE Holmes - Journal of bacteriology, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Electrically conductive protein nanowires appear to be widespread in the microbial world
and are a revolutionary “green” material for the fabrication of electronic devices. Electrically …

Live wires: direct extracellular electron exchange for bioenergy and the bioremediation of energy-related contamination

DR Lovley - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Microorganisms that can form direct electrical connections with insoluble minerals,
electrodes, or other microorganisms can play an important role in some traditional as well as …