Publications
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2022.  Microbial biofilms for electricity generation from water evaporation and power to wearables.. Nat Commun. 13(1):4369.
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2021.  Extracellular Electron Exchange Capabilities of  and .. Environ Sci Technol. 55(23):16195-16203.
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2021.  Generation of High Current Densities in Geobacter sulfurreducens Lacking the Putative Gene for the PilB Pilus Assembly Motor.. Microbiol Spectr. 9(2):e0087721.
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2021.  Solvent-Induced Assembly of Microbial Protein Nanowires into Superstructured Bundles.. Biomacromolecules. 22(3):1305-1311.
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2020.  An  Chassis for Production of Electrically Conductive Protein Nanowires.. ACS Synth Biol. 9(3):647-654.
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2020.  Syntrophus conductive pili demonstrate that common hydrogen-donating syntrophs can have a direct electron transfer option.. ISME J. 14(3):837-846.
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2019.  Decorating the Outer Surface of Microbially Produced Protein Nanowires with Peptides.. ACS Synth Biol. 8(8):1809-1817.
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2018.  Conductive Composite Materials Fabricated from Microbially Produced Protein Nanowires.. Small. 14(44):e1802624.
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2018.  Construction of a  Strain With Exceptional Growth on Cathodes.. Front Microbiol. 9:1512.
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2018.  Electrically conductive pili from pilin genes of phylogenetically diverse microorganisms.. ISME J. 12(1):48-58.
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2017.  Expressing the Geobacter metallireducens PilA in Geobacter sulfurreducens Yields Pili with Exceptional Conductivity.. mBio. 8(1)
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2017.  Metatranscriptomic Evidence for Direct Interspecies Electron Transfer between Geobacter and Methanothrix Species in Methanogenic Rice Paddy Soils.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 83(9)
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2016.  Enhancing anaerobic digestion of complex organic waste with carbon-based conductive materials.. Bioresour Technol. 220:516-522.
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2016.  Expanding the Diet for DIET: Electron Donors Supporting Direct Interspecies Electron Transfer (DIET) in Defined Co-Cultures.. Front Microbiol. 7:236.
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2016.  Genetic switches and related tools for controlling gene expression and electrical outputs of Geobacter sulfurreducens.. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. 43(11):1561-1575.
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2016.  The Low Conductivity of Geobacter uraniireducens Pili Suggests a Diversity of Extracellular Electron Transfer Mechanisms in the Genus Geobacter.. Front Microbiol. 7:980.
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2016.  Potential enhancement of direct interspecies electron transfer for syntrophic metabolism of propionate and butyrate with biochar in up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors.. Bioresour Technol. 209:148-56.
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2016.  Synthetic Biological Protein Nanowires with High Conductivity.. Small. 12(33):4481-5.
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2015.  Link between capacity for current production and syntrophic growth in Geobacter species.. Front Microbiol. 6:744.
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2015.  Magnetite compensates for the lack of a pilin-associated c-type cytochrome in extracellular electron exchange.. Environ Microbiol. 17(3):648-55.
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2015.  Protozoan grazing reduces the current output of microbial fuel cells.. Bioresour Technol. 193:8-14.
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2015.  Simplifying microbial electrosynthesis reactor design.. Front Microbiol. 6:468.
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2015.  Syntrophic growth via quinone-mediated interspecies electron transfer.. Front Microbiol. 6:121.
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2014.  Carbon cloth stimulates direct interspecies electron transfer in syntrophic co-cultures.. Bioresour Technol. 173:82-86.

Department of Microbiology