Dr 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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and Banwart SA
    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 and Harding JH
    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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and 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, Romero-González ME, Edyvean RGJ, Swanson L, Rutkaite R, Fernando R, Pen Y, Zhang Z and Banwart SA
    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 and 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 and Gardiner PHE
    Environmental Science and Technology, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 35 (14), 3025-3030.  
    07-06-2001