Prof Maria Romero-González
MSc, PhD, SFHEA

 

All Publications

2021

  • The importance of the bacterial cell wall in uranium(VI) biosorption.
    Hufton J, Harding J, Smith T, Romero-González ME
    Phys Chem Chem Phys 
    06-01-2021

2020

  • Fluorescence Spectroscopy Analysis of the Bacteria-Mineral Interface: Adsorption of Lipopolysaccharides to Silica and Alumina.
    El-Taboni F, Caseley E, Katsikogianni M, Swanson L, Swift T, Romero-González ME
    Langmuir vol. 36 (7), 1623-1632.  
    25-02-2020

2016

  • The role of extracellular DNA in uranium precipitation and biomineralisation
    Hufton J, Harding JH, Romero-González ME
    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 18 (42), 29101-29112.  
    01-01-2016

2015

  • Oxalate secretion by ectomycorrhizal Paxillus involutus is mineral-specific and controls calcium weathering from minerals.
    Schmalenberger A, Duran AL, Bray AW, Bridge J, Bonneville S, Benning LG, Romero-Gonzalez ME, Leake JR et al.
    Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 5, 12187-12187.  
    22-07-2015
  • Adsorption of poly acrylic acid onto the surface of calcite: an experimental and simulation study
    Sparks DJ, Romero-González ME, El-Taboni E, Freeman CL, Hall SA, Kakonyi G, Swanson L, Banwart SA et al.
    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 17 (41), 27357-27365.  
    01-01-2015

2014

  • Biosorption and Biomineralization of U(VI) by the Marine Bacterium Idiomarina loihiensis MAH1: Effect of Background Electrolyte and pH
    Morcillo F, González-Muñoz MT, Reitz T, Romero-González ME, Arias JM, Merroun ML
    Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 9 (3) 
    11-03-2014

2013

  • Real-Time Gamma Imaging of Technetium Transport through Natural and Engineered Porous Materials for Radioactive Waste Disposal
    Corkhill CL, Bridge JW, Chen XC, Hillel P, Thornton SF, Romero-Gonzalez ME, Banwart SA, Hyatt NC
    Environmental Science and Technology, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 47 (23), 13857-13864.  
    12-11-2013

2012

  • Evolution of trees and mycorrhizal fungi intensifies silicate mineral weathering
    Quirk J, Beerling DJ, Banwart SA, Kakonyi G, Romero-Gonzalez ME, Leake JR
    Biology Letters, The Royal Society vol. 8 (6), 1006-1011.  
    01-08-2012
  • The applicability of reflectance micro-Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy for the detection of synthetic microplastics in marine sediments
    Harrison JP, Ojeda JJ, Romero-González ME
    The Science of The Total Environment, Elsevier vol. 416, 455-463.  
    04-01-2012

2009

  • Analysis of Bacteria on Steel Surfaces Using Reflectance Micro-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    Ojeda JJ, Romero-González ME, Banwart SA
    Analytical Chemistry, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 81 (15), 6467-6473.  
    06-07-2009

2008

  • Characterization of the Cell Surface and Cell Wall Chemistry of Drinking Water Bacteria by Combining XPS, FTIR Spectroscopy, Modeling, and Potentiometric Titrations
    Ojeda JJ, Romero-González ME, Bachmann RT, Edyvean RGJ, Banwart SA
    Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 24 (8), 4032-4040.  
    27-02-2008
  • The polymer physics and chemistry of microbial cell attachment and adhesion
    Geoghegan M, Andrews JS, Biggs CA, Eboigbodin KE, Elliott DR, Rolfe S, Scholes J, Ojeda JJ et al.
    Faraday Discussions, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 139, 85-103.  
    01-01-2008

2003

  • Spectroscopic Studies of the Biosorption of Gold(III) by Dealginated Seaweed Waste
    Romero-González ME, Williams CJ, Gardiner PHE, Gurman SJ, Habesh S
    Environmental Science and Technology, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 37 (18), 4163-4169.  
    15-08-2003

2001

  • Study of the Mechanisms of Cadmium Biosorption by Dealginated Seaweed Waste
    Romero-González ME, Williams CJ, Gardiner PHE
    Environmental Science and Technology, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 35 (14), 3025-3030.  
    07-06-2001