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Papers 2008, 2007, 2006

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2008

Ruiz LM, Valenzuela S, Castro M, Gonzalez A, Frezza M, Soulère L, Rohwerder T, Queneau Y, Doutheau A, Sand W, Jerez CA, Guiliani N (2008). AHL communication is a widespread phenomenon in biomining bacteria and seems to be involved in mineral-adhesion efficiency. HYDROMETALLURGY, in press (DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2008. 05.028).
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Mangold S, Laxander M, Harneit K, Rohwerder T, Claus G, Sand W (2008). Visulalization of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans biofilms on pyrite by atomic force and epifluorescence microscopy under various experimental conditions. HYDROMETALLURGY, in press (DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2008.05.044). 
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Vera M, Pagliai F, Guiliani N, Jerez CA (2008). The chemolithoautotroph Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans can survive under phosphate-limiting conditions by expressing a C-P lyase operon that allows it to grow on phosphonates. APPL. ENVIRON. MICROBIOL. 74: 1829-1835.
PubMed

Rohwerder T, Sand W (2008). Properties of thiols required for sulfur dioxygenase activity at acidic pH. J. SULFUR CHEM. 29: 293-302. 
Taylor&Francis

Müller RH, Rohwerder T, Harms H (2008). Degradation of fuel oxygenates and their main intermediates by Aquincola tertiaricarbonis L108. MICROBIOLOGY (SGM) 154: 1414-1421.
PubMed

Mangold S, Harneit K, Rohwerder T, Claus G, Sand W (2008). Novel combination of atomic force and epifluorescence microscopy for visualization of leaching bacteria on pyrite. APPL. ENVIRON. MICROBIOL. 74: 410-415.
PubMed

2007

Rohwerder T, Sand W (2007). Oxidation of inorganic sulfur compounds in acidophilic prokaryotes. ENG. LIFE SCI. 7 (4): 301-309.
Wiley

Hübschmann T, Vogt C, Till S, Rohwerder T, Sand W, Harms H, Müller S (2007). Detection of sulfur microparticles in bacterial cultures by flow cytometry. ENG. LIFE SCI. 7 (4): 403-407.
Wiley

Lechner U, Brodkorb D, Geyer R, Hause G, Härtig C, Auling G, Fayolle-Guichard F, Piveteau P, Müller RH, Rohwerder T (2007). Aquincola tertiaricarbonis gen. nov., sp. nov., a tertiary butyl moiety-degrading bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57 (6): 1295-1303.
PubMed

Rohwerder T, Sand W (2007). Mechanisms and biochemical fundamentals of bacterial metal sulfide oxidation. In: ER Donati, W Sand (ed.). Microbial processing of metal sulfides, Springer, New York, pp. 35-58.
Springer

Rosell M, Barcelo D, Rohwerder T, Breuer U, Gehre M, Richnow HH (2007). Variation in 13C/12C and D/H enrichment factors of aerobic bacterial fuel oxygenate degradation. ENVIRON. SCI. TECHNOL. 41(6): 2036-2043.
PubMed

Müller RH, Rohwerder T, Harms H (2007). Carbon conversion efficiency and limits of productive bacterial degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether and related compounds. APPL. ENVIRON. MICROBIOL. 73 (6): 1783-1791.
PubMed

Sand W, Jozsa P-G, Kovacs Z-M, Săsăran N, Schippers A (2007). Long-term evaluation of acid rock drainage mitigation measures in large lysimeters. J. Geochem. Exploration 92: 205–211.
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2006

Rohwerder T, Breuer U, Benndorf D, Lechner U, Müller RH (2006). The alkyl tert-butyl ether intermediate 2-hydroxyisobutyrate is degraded via a novel cobalamin-dependent mutase pathway. APPL. ENVIRON. MICROBIOL. 72 (6): 4128-4135.
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Harneit K, Göksel A, Kock D, Klock JH, Gehrke T, Sand W (2006). Adhesion to metal sulfide surfaces by cells of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans and Leptospirillum ferrooxidans. HYDROMETALLURGY 83 (1-4):245-254.
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Brill F, Goroncy-Bermes P, Sand W (2006). Influence of growth media on the sensitivity of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to cationic biocides. Int. J. Hyg. Environ.-Health 209: 89–95.
PubMed

Sand W, Gehrke T (2006). Extracellular polymeric substances mediate bioleaching/biocorrosion via interfacial processes involving iron(III) ions and acidophilic bacteria. Res. Microbiol. 157: 49-56.
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Books

Schippers A, Sand W, Glombitza F, Willscher S (eds.) (2007). Biohydrometallurgy: from the single cell to the environment (IBS 2007). Trans Tech Publications Ltd, Stafa-Zurich.
Trans Tech Publication

Donati ER, Sand W (eds.) (2007). Microbial processing of metal sulfides, Springer, New York.
Springer

Heitz E, Sand W, Flemming H-C (eds.) (1996). Microbially influenced corrosion of materials - scientific and technological aspects. Springer, Heidelberg.

Sand W (1996). Biodeterioration and Biodegradation. DECHEMA-Monographie 133, VCH, Weinheim.

Heitz E, Mercer AD, Sand W, Tiller AK (1992). Microbiological degradation of materials - and methods of protection. European Federation of Corrosion Publications Number 9, The Institute of Materials, London, Great Britain.